Varun Chakaravarthy (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Once Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the Champions Trophy, few could have predicted the impact mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy would go on to make. Drafted into the squad as the fifth spinner, Chakravarthy turned out to be India’s X-factor, finishing as the joint-highest wicket-taker with nine scalps in…
Just when it seemed that Vicky Kaushal’s historical drama ‘Chhaava ’ was ready to loosen its grip over the box office, the film’s day 29 collection proved otherwise. The Laxman Utekar directorial ‘Chaava’ saw some drop in the business in its 4th week; however, with the Holi, which marked its fifth Friday, the movie gained…
BENGALURU: Global capability centres are increasingly recruiting talent from IT services companies, with approximately half their workforce now sourced directly from these firms. Data from HR consultancy Xpheno indicates that GCCs have modified their recruitment approach, incorporating both experienced professionals and fresh graduates.Recent statistics reveal GCCs now source 45-48% of their workforce from IT firms,…
ICC Women’s ODI Cricket World Cup Trophy. (Photo by Joe Allison/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 qualifiers are set to take place from April 9-19 in Lahore, Pakistan. The round-robin tournament will feature 15 games, with the Gaddafi Stadium and Lahore City Cricket Association (LCCA) Stadium serving as the two venues.The…
Reacting to recent debates on Jammu and Kashmir in the British House of Commons, UK parliamentary under-secretary and Labour MP Hamish Falconer has said that “it is not for the UK to prescribe a solution or act as a mediator.” Representing the British govt, he said: “The (UK) govt’s position is that it is for…
BENGALURU: Wipro has realigned its global business lines (GBLs) to expand its go-to-market capabilities to meet clients’ business needs in emerging technologies driven by AI, cloud, and digital transformation. Wipro organised its capabilities across four GBLs-delivery, capabilities, solutions, and horizontal specialists are owned by GBLs. The four GBLs are technology services, business process services, engineering,…
Apoorva Mukhija, involved in the India’s Got Latent controversy, addressed criticism of her acting and fashion in “Nadaaniyan.” She distanced herself from the film’s promotions due to backlash. Sufi Motiwala praised her fashion but criticized the film’s styling, prompting Apoorva to comment on the intense backlash she faced. Following her involvement in the India’s Got…
NEW DELHI: Chartered accountants’ apex body ICAI may review the financial statements of IndusInd Bank, which is grappling with discrepancies in accounting estimated to be Rs 2,100 crore.The private sector lender, on March 10, disclosed some discrepancies in its derivatives portfolio, which could have an adverse impact of about 2.35% of the bank’s net worth…
