100% FDI allowed in insurance sector under automatic route, inflows for LIC capped at 20%

The central government on Saturday announced 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in insurance companies under the automatic route, allowing full foreign ownership in the sector. The move is expected to increase foreign participation in India’s insurance industry. Foreign investment in Indian insurance companies and intermediaries will now be allowed up to 100% of the paid-up…

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New Zealand’s Ish Sodhi scripts T20I history, surpasses Tim Southee against Bangladesh to… | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: New Zealand leg-spinner Ish Sodhi etched his name into the record books during the third T20I against Bangladesh national cricket team in Dhaka on Saturday. Sodhi became New Zealand’s highest wicket-taker in T20I cricket after claiming his 165th wicket in the shortest format, surpassing former pacer Tim Southee. Watch Munaf Patel questions appointment…

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India’s T20 World Cup squad: Why were Kashvee Gautam and Amanjot Kaur not available for selection? | Cricket News

Kashvee Gautam (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India’s squad announcement for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup brought a few surprises, but one of the biggest talking points was the absence of all-rounders Kashvee Gautam and Amanjot Kaur. The BCCI clarified on Saturday that both players were unavailable for selection because of injuries, forcing the selectors…

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Odisha Class 10 Result 2026 live now: Check direct link to download marksheet, how to check score on Digilocker, UMANG

Representational AI image The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha has officially announced the Class 10 (Matric) Result 2026, recording an impressive overall pass percentage of 95.33 per cent. The result link is now live on the official portals, and students can check and download their marksheets online.Around 5.44 lakh students had registered for the examination…

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‘I wasn’t desperate’: Salman Ali Agha breaks silence on India vs Pakistan handshake snub | Cricket News

India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav, left, and Pakistan’s captain Salman Agha stand for the coin toss of the Asia Cup cricket final (AP Photo) Salman Ali Agha has reopened the debate around the Asia Cup 2025 handshake controversy, revisiting an incident that drew widespread attention during last year’s tournament. The episode occurred when India captain Suryakumar…

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India announce Women’s T20 World Cup squad: Yastika Bhatia returns, Pratika Rawal misses out | Cricket News

India women’s cricket team NEW DELHI: India have largely stayed with experience while making a few bold calls in announcing their 15-member squad for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup in England, with the return of Yastika Bhatia and the omission of Pratika Rawal emerging as the biggest talking points from Saturday’s selection meeting at…

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BSE Odisha 10th result 2026: Gajapati tops with 99.31% pass rate; check full district-wise performance

BSE Odisha 10th result 2026: Odisha boards’s class 10th results have been declared with an overall 95.33% pass percentage. The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha (BSE Odisha) has also released the district-wise performance details of the Annual High School Certificate Examination 2025, offering a detailed look at how different regions performed in this year’s Class…

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