‘We can’t babysit anyone, right?’: Shreyas Iyer on Prithvi Shaw

Mumbai captain Shreyas Iyer lauded Prithvi Shaw’s natural talent while emphasizing the need for improved work ethic for the young batsman to reach his full potential. Iyer stressed personal responsibility and self-reflection as key to Shaw’s development. He also praised Ajinkya Rahane’s selfless contribution and leadership during Mumbai’s Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy victory, highlighting the…

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Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar slams Mahayuti’s 2.5-year ministerial tenure, calls it ‘Loot of Treasury’

Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar criticized the Maharashtra government’s decision to grant 2.5-year terms to some ministers, comparing it to “looting the treasury.” He suggested giving all MLAs a one-year ministerial term and condemned the exclusion of senior leaders like Chhagan Bhujbal, highlighting the government’s “use-and-throw” policy towards experienced politicians.

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Sadhguru pays tribute to Tabla Maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain

The world mourns the passing of legendary tabla virtuoso Ustad Zakir Hussain, who died on December 16th in San Francisco. Born into a musical family, Hussain’s prodigious talent propelled him to international acclaim, blending Indian classical music with other genres through collaborations with artists like John McLaughlin and George Harrison. Tributes from across the globe…

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Airbnb blocked 74,000 bookings worldwide on New Year eve in 2023, and says will follow same measures in 2024 as well

Airbnb is strengthening its global anti-party measures for New Year’s Eve, using technology to block risky bookings. The system analyzes factors like trip length and guest location, particularly targeting several countries including the US and UK. Guests booking entire homes will face restrictions and must agree to an anti-party attestation, or risk being blocked from…

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