Sunday, August 09
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice-President Rajeev Shukla said that head coach Gautam Gambhir has a firm grip on the team and is popular among the players. Shukla, speaking to ANI, rubbished much of the social media chatter about Gambhir's stint as head coach of Team India, which has had its rocky moments. He also assured that despite the stuff said on social media about him by fans, he remains a popular coach among players.Shukla said, "Gautam Gambhir is still in control of the team. He is a coach. He is doing his work in that. Yes, why not? (on if he is a popular coach within the team) If we leave the test match, we are winning the rest of the series in ODIs and T20Is.""These days on social media, everyone is attacked. Nobody is spared. You lose a match and
Bengaluru: The WEF meet held in Davos has became a "major springboard" for Karnataka to achieve significant gains in investments, expansion and partnerships across sectors, with investment commitments amounting to Rs 13,070 crore, the state's Industries Minister M B Patil said on Saturday.The sectors that attracted investment commitments include aerospace, food processing, data centres, digital infrastructure, clean energy and advanced manufacturing, he said.More than 45 meetings and consultations held over five consecutive days have successfully drawn global attention to Karnataka as one of the country's leading destinations in artificial intelligence, Global Capability Centres (GCCs), research and sustainable urban development, the minister said, sharing details after returning from the
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have turned aggressive sellers in Indian equities, offloading shares worth Rs 33,598 crore through January 23, according to NSDL data. This marks the highest monthly outflow since August 2025.This reflects a sharp deterioration in foreign sentiment towards Indian markets amid macroeconomic headwinds and persistent global uncertainty.According to VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services, FPIs not only continued their selling spree in the week ended January 23 but also intensified it. The sustained outflows have wiped off Rs 16 trillion in market capitalisation for the week alone, contributing to a 2.5% decline in the Nifty index.Sentiments, he notes, remain fragile due to a combination of factors including the sustained depr
