April 19, 2026 2:24 PM

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Ajit Agarkar to continue as chairman of senior selection committee

Ajit Agarkar will continue as chairman of the senior selection committee, with the BCCI extending his contract by one year. The decision comes with a focus on preparations for the 2027 ODI World Cup. Under Agarkar’s leadership, Indian teams selected between October 2023 and March 2026 reached four I...

April 19, 2026 2:21 PM

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to embark on 3-day visit to Germany from April 21

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will embark on a three-day visit to Germany from the 21st of this month to further strengthen the strategic defence partnership between the two countries. Defence Ministry said that the visit will provide an opportunity to review the ongoing defence cooperation initiat...

April 19, 2026 2:04 PM

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Snowfall, rain bring down temperatures in Kashmir

Fresh snowfall in the higher reaches of Kashmir and rain in the plains of the valley have led to a drop in temperatures today. The Meteorological Department said, snowfall was reported in the Tulail area of Gurez valley in Bandipora district, on both sides of Zojila Pass in the Sonamarg area of Gand...

April 19, 2026 2:02 PM

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Supreme Court issues series of pan-India guidelines to enhance road safety

The Supreme Court has issued a series of pan-India guidelines to enhance road safety, observing that expressways must not become corridors of danger due to administrative lapses or infrastructure gaps. A bench of Justices J K Maheshwari and A S Chandurkar noted that national highways account for onl...

April 19, 2026 1:49 PM

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FPIs show early signs of stabilisation in Indian equities

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have begun to show early signs of stabilisation in Indian equities following a period of outflows. FPIs turned net buyers in three out of four sessions last week, lending support to the market recovery and improving overall sentiment. Consequently, there has been s...