US investor slams ‘comically broken’ e-visa application process in India: ‘If you can survive it…’

American investor Raymond Russell found himself frustrated trying to apply for an e-visa for India and called out the faulty website with unnecessary information. The process requires an investor to submit details of all the countries they visited in the last 10 years; the payment options listed don’t work well for foreigners were the grievances […]

WPL 2026 auction: Mumbai Indians spend more than half its total budget to bring back Amelia Kerr into their women squad

Mumbai Indians kept its main core in place for the WPL 2026 squad ahead of the mega auction. Harmanpreet Kaur, Nat Sciver Brunt, Hayley Matthews, Amanjot Kaur and G Kamalini were retained. At the WPL 2026 mega auction, Amelia Kerr returned through a fierce bidding battle. Ahead of the auction, MI released the New Zealand […]

WPL 2026 schedule revealed, final to be played on 5 February: All you need to know

BCCI has announced the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 scheudule with the 20 over tournament set to begin from 9 January and the final match to be held on 5 February, 2026. The fourth edition of WPL will be played across two venues DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai and BCA Stadium in Vadodara. The […]

Qatar Education Ministry unveil new 2025-2026 exam calendar and flexible working hours | World News

Kuwait updates education norms to support exam success / AI generated image Qatar’s Ministry of Education and Higher Education has issued a circular laying out how public schools should operate during end-of-semester exam periods for the 2025–2026 school year. The guidance aims to reduce crowding, protect exam integrity and give teachers and administrators modest flexibility […]

WPL Auction: Deepti Sharma, Amelia Kerr bag big money, Healy unsold in marquee list

World Cup hero Deepti Sharma fetched the biggest price in the marquee list of the Women’s Premier League mega auction on Thursday, November 27. Sharma, who won the player of the tournament award in the recently concluded Women’s ODI World Cup, was RTMed (Right to Match) by UP Warriorz, a team that had released her […]

WPL auction: Shocking! Australian star Alyssa Healy goes unsold | Cricket News

Alyssa Healy (Photo/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The 2026 Women’s Premier League (WPL) mega-auction began on Thursday with 276 players listed to go under the hammer. The event opened with a surprise when Australian wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy went unsold. She was the first player in the auction, with a base price of Rs 50 lakh, but […]

White House shooting: Two National Guard soldiers injured; US suspends immigration requests of Afghans

Security deployed outside White House after the shooting incident. TOI correspondent from Washington: In a brazen daylight ambush that has shaken Washington DC, two National Guard personnel were shot and critically wounded just a few blocks from the White House on Wednesday by an Afghan national who served with the US military and the CIA […]

Jemimah Rodrigues pulls out of WBBL 2025, set to stay in India to support Smriti Mandhana

Indian cricket star Jemimah Rodrigues has confirmed that she will not go back to Australia for the remainder of the Women’s Big Bash League 2025. The World Cup winning cricketer will instead stay in India to support her teammate Smriti Mandhana. Rodrigues’ WBBL team Brisbane Heat confirmed the development on Thursday. Brisbane Heat CEO Terry […]

Saudi Arabia introduces new corporate dress code: What workers must wear now | World News

Saudi workplaces to follow clearer attire rules under draft / AI generated image Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD) has put forward a draft Code of Appearance and Conduct for public and private-sector staff. The rules say Saudi men should wear the national dress (thawb and ghutra/shemagh), non-Saudi employees should wear […]