‘Shouldn’t have closed door on Shami’: Ex-India coach questions Agarkar-led selectors

Former India bowling coach Bharat Arun questions Mohammed Shami’s current exclusion from the national team. He believes the veteran pacer still possesses significant talent and durability for cricket. Shami has not played for India since the March 2025 Champions Trophy tournament. East Zone captain Ishan Kishan also notes Shami’s strong motivation for a comeback. The…

‘All of us in software need to figure out how to stay relevant’: Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu urges software professionals to consider their future relevance. He believes artificial intelligence will competently produce a large fraction of software code. Vembu suggests AI’s progress in mathematics offers clues for software development’s direction. The key question remains how many humans will be needed in this evolving landscape. Software professionals must actively…

Doctors ‘abused’, staffer slapped at Palghar hospital; Shiv Sena leader booked

A case was registered against seventeen individuals, including Shiv Sena leaders, following a hospital dispute. The group allegedly entered the hospital and questioned doctors about a patient’s treatment. Hospital staff reported abuse and threats of damage to the facility. The incident occurred after a Govinda troupe member sustained injuries during a Dahi Handi celebration. CCTV…

FPIs resume selling; pull out Rs 7,443 cr from equities in first week of Sep

September witnessed a notable outflow of Rs 7,443 crore from Indian equities as foreign investors retracted their investments, a stark contrast to the previous months’ inflows. Contributing factors include increasing crude oil prices and robust US bond yields affecting investor confidence. Meanwhile, India’s primary market still captivates foreign funds, showing resilience in attracting capital.