Month: January 2026

With just a days left as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2026–27, expectations across the economy are building on

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the full list of match officials who will officiate at the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Friday, January 30.

Former Indian international cricketer Jacob Martin was arrested in Vadodara, Gujarat, after allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and crashing his luxury SUV into three parked cars in the early hours of Tuesday, police said.

Michael Nobbs, the former Australian international hockey player and head coach of the Indian men’s hockey team, has passed away at the age of 72 after a prolonged illness, officials and sports bodies confirmed.

Novak Djokovic delivered a vintage performance in a gripping semifinal showdown at the 2026 Australian Open, outlasting defending champion Jannik Sinner in a marathon five‑set battle to book his place in the final.

The Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) has received a major upgrade ahead of the T20 World Cup, with the iconic stadium getting floodlights, marking a milestone in the club’s 75-year history and making it the fifth international venue in Sri Lanka capable of hosting day-night cricket.

 A Russian drone attack killed three people in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region overnight, officials said Thursday, underlining the ongoing human cost of the war even as US‑brokered peace talks are set to continue this weekend. 

A US congressional panel will hold a public hearing on February 17, 2026, to examine how India’s relationships with China and the United States are shaping the balance of power in the Indo‑Pacific region, according to a notice published by the US‑China Economic and Security Review Commission. 

 Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez has signed a landmark oil industry overhaul law that loosens nearly two decades of strict state control and opens the country’s vast oil sector to private and foreign investment.