Sports IPL is new ‘gold rush’ for global equity firms:From Blackstone to Carlyle, investing giants eye a share of the cash in 2026 February 18, 2026 Special Correspondent The Indian Premier League (IPL) is currently among the world’s most lucrative sports properties, and global investors do not want…
Top Stories Face crushed with stone, ‘Ishu-Tanu’ mehendi on hands:Jabalpur woman murdered; AI image used for identification February 18, 2026 Special Correspondent The body of a young woman found on Sunday afternoon in Simaria-Raingwan village, about 10 kilometres from Jabalpur headquarters, remains…
Sports Pakistan’s do-or-die clash against Namibia for Super-8 qualification:If PAK lose, they will be knocked out; 65% chances of rain in Colombo February 18, 2026 Special Correspondent The 35th match of the T20 World Cup will take place today between Pakistan and Namibia at the Sinhalese Sports…
Top Stories Ex-worker opens fire at Raisen nursery, 2 injured:Deputy ranger shot, woman hit by bullet; accused later shoots himself February 18, 2026 Special Correspondent At Raisen’s Amravat Nursery, a former employee shot the Deputy Ranger on Tuesday afternoon. He then targeted a female employee,…
Business Flat trading in stock market:Sensex falls to 83,400 points; Nifty slides to 25,700; weakness in IT shares February 18, 2026 Special Correspondent Indian benchmark indices opened under pressure on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Sensex is trading at 83,400 and Nifty at 25,700.…
Top Stories Cheetah Gamini gives birth to 3 cubs in Kuno:Becomes mother for 2nd time, cheetah family in India grows to 38 February 18, 2026 Special Correspondent Cheetah Gamini, brought from South Africa to Kuno National Park, gave birth to 3 cubs on February 18. This good…
Sports Indian-origin Shreyas Movva represents Canada in T20 WC:Featured Karnataka at U-23 level; professionally, a software engineer in ‘Land of Maple’ February 18, 2026 Special Correspondent Where ‘Ice Hockey’ is the most popular sport and snow blankets the ground for six months of the year, an…
Top Stories Boyfriend murders partner and daughters after child witnesses sexual act:Accused escapes death penalty; read full story February 18, 2026 Special Correspondent Five people were brutally murdered in one night at Rambabu Shukla’s house in Veerendra Nagar, Bhind. The victims included his…
Sports ‘Bangladesh seeks to rebuild sports ties with India’:Aminul Haque reveals BCB’s plans to ‘break ice’ with BCCI February 18, 2026 Special Correspondent Bangladesh’s newly appointed State Minister for Youth and Sports, Aminul Haque, has said that the government is working to resolve…
Top Stories Sidhi temple priest attacked and killed publicly:Accused arrested after brutal assault, administration seals his house and illegal shop February 18, 2026 Special Correspondent The sound of its bell rolls on my chest like a snake. One day I will shut it down forever……
