Five reigning BWF World Champions, including Shi Yu Qi and Akane Yamaguchi, arrive in New Delhi for the August 17-23 tournament at the Indira Gandhi indoor stadium, aiming to defend their titles amidst high pressure.
A senior Indian-origin tech professional with over 15 years of experience is returning to India after failing to secure a senior management role in the US despite multiple interview rounds, citing a challenging job market and uncertain H-1B to Green Card prospects.
Prasidh Krishna conceded 27 runs in an over, the most by an Indian against Ireland in T20Is, and set a record for most runs conceded in successive T20Is (125). Ireland posted 182/9 despite an early collapse, thanks to a middle-order fightback.
An Indian tech worker in Seattle, Abhishek Abhyankar, shares his concerns about the conditional nature of his US visa status. Despite his employer applying for his Green Card in 2017, he plans to return to India due to ongoing uncertainty and policy changes affecting foreign workers.
Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the satirical "Cockroach Janata Party" (CJP), fears arrest upon his return to India on June 6. He plans to lead a peaceful movement demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over examination issues.
Abhijeet Dipke plans a protest in New Delhi over exam irregularities. Rahul Gandhi accuses the government of compromising Class 12 exams. Commercial LPG cylinder prices increased. Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the IPL title.
Shubman Gill, despite leading India in Tests and ODIs, seeks to return to the national T20I side, focusing on improving his game across all formats, amidst a successful IPL 2026 season with Gujarat Titans.
A growing number of Indian graduates are pursuing overseas education, with 70% planning to study abroad for better opportunities. However, most intend to return to India for employment, signaling a shift from 'brain drain' to 'brain circulation' and highlighting India's expanding job market.
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are unlikely to return to Indian equities soon due to modest dollar returns, the AI revolution favoring other markets, and tax changes. A comeback may occur if valuations hit rock bottom, IPO activity surges, or global markets overheat.
Ravichandran Ashwin advocates for Bhuvneshwar Kumar's return to India's T20I squad following his stellar all-round display for RCB. Kumar's exceptional bowling, and a crucial six in the final over, impressed Ashwin, who highlighted his ability to perform under pressure. Kumar currently leads the Purple Cap race, showcasing consistent wicket-taking prowess.
Krunal Pandya reflects on his 11-season IPL journey, crediting adaptability, fitness and constant reinvention for his longevity and success with Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The left-arm spinner discusses refining his bowling for bounce and deception, embracing challenges, and staying driven by an ambition to return to India’s national team. Gratitude, resilience and evolution remain central to his career and mindset.
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has written an open letter to Indians living in the US, urging them to return to India and contribute to the country's growth. Reflecting on his own journey to America 37 years ago, Vembu acknowledges the opportunities the US provided but notes changing perceptions around immigration, where many Americans believe Indians 'take away' American jobs. He argues that global respect for Indians depends on India's progress, particularly in technology, and calls on overseas professionals to bring their experience back home with 'missionary zeal'.
