Delhi Cricket
Corporate & Private Tournaments
Railways Officers beat NBCC in league match
Sanjeet Kumar, captain of the Railway Officers' team, won the toss and elected to bat first, posting a total of 212 runs within the allotted 20 overs. Alind Shekhar contributed 64 runs, while Shashi Kumar and Ankit Gupta added 35 and 29 runs, respectively
India Cricket
Domestic
Billion-dollar deals reshape IPL: Rajasthan Royals and RCB change hands
The Indian Premier League has entered a new financial era with the high-value sales of Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore, attracting global investors and pushing franchise valuations into the billion-dollar (Rs 10,000-plus crore) range
Other Sports
Golf
Akshay Sharma shoots 64 to snap five-year title drought at the DP World Players Championship
The 35-year-old golfer from Chandigarh, with rounds of 70-65-70-64, clinched the win by a narrow one-shot margin, finishing at 19-under 269. His victory earned him INR 15 lakh and propelled him to fifth place on the 2026 DP World PGTI Order of Merit
Golf
Diksha Dagar off to a fine start with 5-under in South Africa
The left-handed golfer, who famously won this title in 2019, and has finished third in her own Hero Women’s Indian Open, carded an impressive five-under 68 at the Par-73 Royal Cape Golf Club to be placed tied 11th after the opening round
Food & Lifestyle
Food & Lifestyle
Glow through the gulaal: Celebrate Holi without compromising your skin
Holi brings color, chaos, and pure joy—but your skin can pay the price. From harsh powders to blazing sun, the damage can linger long after the fun fades. This year, celebrate smart with simple skincare steps that keep your glow intact
Food & Lifestyle
Marriott International opens 200th property in India, The Westin Jaipur Kant Kalwar Resort & Spa
The Westin Jaipur Kant Kalwar Resort & Spa stands as a reflection of Marriott’s deepening connection with the market, set across nine acres at the tranquil foothills of the majestic Aravalli range, and expands Westin’s restorative, balance-driven approach to hospitality in the country
Culture & Heritage
Events & Updates
Amir Khusrau’s enduring legacy highlighted at Ghalib Institute Lecture
Opening with reflections on Amir Khusrau’s vast literary contributions, Professor Akhlaq Ahan led a memorial lecture at Ghalib Institute, underscoring the poet’s unmatched legacy and the continued need to engage future generations with India’s rich intellectual and cultural traditions
Events & Updates
Indraprastha College hosts International Youth Conclave 2026 on India’s role in changing world order
Indraprastha College for Women, in collaboration with ICWA, inaugurated the International Youth Conclave 2026, bringing together scholars and students to discuss India’s foreign policy in a changing global order
Events & Updates
Devotion, heritage and classical music take centrestage at Pandit Chatur Lal Centenary Celebration
The centrepiece of the evening was Brahmaand — a contemporary yet deeply rooted musical offering conceived and presented by Pranshu Chatur Lal, the grandson of Pandit Chatur Lal, as an intimate dialogue between tradition and the present
Read & Watch
Health, Tech and Business
Business
MoPNG ensures stable LPG supply for industries amid global disruptions
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has introduced measures to secure bulk LPG supply for key industries, balancing immediate demand with long-term energy transition goals amid global supply disruptions and rising price volatility
Business
GoMechanic rolls out roadside repair network to deliver instant assistance to car owners
The service offers essential roadside support such as flat tyre assistance, battery jump-starts, and fuel delivery, backed by best-in-class service standards, 24x7 availability, and multilingual customer support to deliver a seamless experience anytime, anywhere
Politics and Governance
Delhi
Delhi conducts transparent computerised draw for EWS admissions in private schools
Education Minister Ashish Sood oversaw Delhi’s computerised draw of lots for entry-level admissions under EWS, DG and CWSN categories. Conducted in the presence of parents, the process used Aadhaar-based verification and improved software to ensure transparency and fairness
Delhi
Delhi Budget 2026–27 unveiled: Green push, big allocations and political firestorm
A significant portion of the budget has been allocated to education, with over Rs 19,000 crore earmarked for building new schools, upgrading existing facilities, and strengthening healthcare support in educational institutions
