• Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Gujarat Titans to become IPL 2026 champions    • RCB qualify for playoffs in IPL 2026 while LSG and MI get eliminated    • India win T20 World Cup after beating New Zealand in the final    • Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rajasthan Royals change hands    • India enter semifinals of T20 World Cup with five-wicket win over West Indies    • Siraj replaces injured Harshit Rana in India squad for T20 World Cup    • India take 3-0 unassailable lead in the T20I series against South Africa    • India beat South Africa in T20I series 3-1    • Delhi beat Andhra by four wickets and Gujarat by seven runs in Vijay Hazare Trophy    • South Africa beat India in second T20I by 51 runs    

Delhi Cricket

DDCA League, Hot Weather & DPL
DDCA Hot Weather Tournament gets underway with increased prize money

The Hot Weather Tournament is the most prestigious tournament of Delhi and NCR. The top 36 teams from the DDCA League will take part and compete to become champions

Women
Rann Star lift Kalpana Chawla Memorial women's cricket title

Rann Star won by four wickets with 5.3 overs to spare. Kinjal Chaudhary, the Player of the Match, led the chase with 52 runs off 86 balls

Women
Narwal Academy reaches Kalpana Chawla cricket final with convincing win

Batting first on Saturday, Cricket Academy of Narwal were dismissed for 192, with Aradhana Bisht scoring 63 off 63 balls, hitting six fours and a six. Nishu Singh made 51 off 60 with eight boundaries

India Cricket

Domestic
BCCI converts Under-23 one-dayers into T20 games

The BCCI, like every year, has issued schedule for the upcoming 2026-27 season and the major change has been with regards to under-23 one-day competition which has been converted to T20 format

International
Princely reward: Boy from Najafgarh rides into Indian team with yorkers

Coach Amit Vashisht credits Prince Yadav's ability to bowl yorkers to his early grooming in tennis ball cricket

Domestic
Delhi Capitals have been very inconsistent

Ahead of Delhi Capitals’ clash against Rajasthan Royals, Bell reflected on the team’s fluctuating performances, pointing to their inability to sustain momentum as a major reason behind their disappointing run

Other Sports

Olympic
Shooting fraternity mourns untimely passing of legendary shooter and coach Jaspal Rana

Jaspal Rana had accompanied the national team as a coach during the just concluded ISSF World Cup in Munich. On his arrival in Delhi, he was admitted to a local hospital. He had undergone heart surgery and was recovering

Golf
Veer fires record 61 to seize Swiss Challenge lead

Ahlawat acknowledged that calm weather conditions contributed to the low scoring and expects another birdie-filled contest over the weekend

Golf
Avani struggles in third round at German Masters, Pranavi misses cut

Playing in testing conditions at the Green Eagle Golf Courses, Avani carded an eight-over 81 on Saturday to fall to nine-over-par after 54 holes

Food & Lifestyle

Reviews
UNFOLD 2026 puts young design talent in spotlight

UDIT’s annual Graduate Show brought together leading voices from fashion, architecture, media and design as graduating students showcased innovative projects exploring sustainability, technology, business strategy and social impact through exhibitions, fashion presentations, panel discussions and interdisciplinary creative collaborations

Reviews
Technogym celebrates Unica’s 40-year legacy, strengthens India expansion plans

Technogym marked the 40th anniversary of its iconic Unica home wellness system while reinforcing its expansion strategy in India, highlighting its blend of design, technology, and sports performance expertise built through partnerships with Olympic Games, football clubs, and Formula 1 teams

Food & Lifestyle
Draped in Blue: A contemporary take on the sari with effortless Parisian elegance

At the heart of The Sari’torial lies a reimagining of the sari - not as occasion wear, but as a modern, versatile wardrobe essential. Through a nuanced interplay of structured tailoring and fluid drapery, the collection introduces silhouettes that feel effortless yet intentional, relaxed yet sharply defined

Culture & Heritage

Events & Updates
NGMA summer workshop sparks creativity among young artists

Hands-on sessions in painting, sculpture, theatre and traditional art forms draw enthusiastic participation as the National Gallery of Modern Art nurtures the next generation of creative talent

Events & Updates
Anjuman Taraqqi Urdu mourns Basheer Badr, calls his demise irreparable loss to Urdu literature

Delhi Branch members pay tribute to the legendary poet’s literary legacy, remembering his enduring contribution to Urdu ghazal, human values and contemporary literary thought

Events & Updates
'Like Ghalib, Yagana's poetry is also a spectacle of surprise'

Inauguration of a two-day national seminar 'Yegana: Personality, Poetry and Criticism' organised by Ghalib Institute

Read & Watch

Entertainment
Inaugural Film Hour stands out as a welcome break from the norm for Delhi’s movie buffs

National Award-winning film 'Johar: Welcome to Our World', a documentary on Jharkhand’s Adivasis, leaves audiences rethinking what development really means

Books
New Delhi World Book Fair draws record crowd

While the variety of books in different genres were a big hit, digital items like Qatar's AI poem generator caught everyone's fancy

Entertainment
Alleged call records ignite new storm in Sunjay Kapur inheritance saga

Late Tuesday night, as Delhi slept, alleged call detail records linked to Priya Kapur — the third wife of the late auto-components tycoon Sunjay Kapur — exploded across social media

Health, Tech and Business

Health

After 15 years of sleeping upright, AIIMS gives high-risk heart patient new breath of life

The patient, weighing 135 kg, was battling severe aortic valve disease compounded by multiple serious comorbidities

Business
Industry leaders call for market-driven push to scale fortified staples in India

Stakeholders from the edible oil, rice and wheat flour sectors deliberated on commercially scalable and sustainable pathways to expand the adoption of fortified staples in retail and commercial markets

Health

Anirudh Lochan announces candidacy for Delhi Medical Council Elections, promises transparency, inclusivity

Established in September 1998 under the Delhi Medical Council Act of 1997, the DMC stands as an autonomous statutory body tasked with regulating the practice of modern scientific medicine (allopathy) across the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi

Politics and Governance

Nation
2026 Assembly verdicts reshape India’s political landscape

The Assembly election results in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam highlighted the BJP’s uneven expansion, Congress’ limited revival and the enduring strength of regional politics, while welfare promises, identity narratives and generational shifts emerged as defining electoral themes across India

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
TOP 10 NEWS & EVENTS
 Veer fires record 61 to seize Swiss Challenge lead
Komal Baison's blazing century powers Rann Star to 339-run win
Armeet’s 176, Priya’s Four-for power massive wins in Kalpana Chawla Cricket
Tanuj Panwar takes Young Friends to win, Arjun Rapria shines for Sehgal in Tyagmurti quarters
Himanshu Singh lands in Delhi to deliver killer punch to Sporting
Parunika Sisodia and Varuu star as RPCA beat Faridabad United, Nishu powers Narwal Academy
Narwal, Rohtak Road and SM Arya register wins in Kalpana Chawla Girls Cricket
Technogym celebrates Unica’s 40-year legacy, strengthens India expansion plans
Akhlaq Ahan highlights Amir Khusrau’s enduring legacy at Ghalib Institute Lecture
India emerge group toppers despite draw with Bangladesh in SAFF U20 Championship