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Heinrich Klaasen Announces Retirement from International Cricket

Heinrich Klaasen Announces Retirement from International Cricket

South African wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen has announced his retirement from international cricket, ending a notable seven-year tenure with the national side. The 33-year-old made the announcement on June 2, 2025, following South Africa’s Champions Trophy semifinal exit earlier this year. Known for his explosive batting and finishing abilities, Klaasen leaves behind a legacy of consistency …

Glenn Maxwell Bids Farewell to ODI Cricket After 13-Year Career

Glenn Maxwell Bids Farewell to ODI Cricket After 13-Year Career

Australian cricketing icon Glenn Maxwell has announced his retirement from One Day International (ODI) cricket, marking the end of a remarkable 13-year journey in the 50-over format. Maxwell, 36, revealed his decision following Australia’s semi-final exit in the 2025 Champions Trophy, citing declining physical resilience and a desire to make way for the next generation …

Global Day of Parents 2025 Honoring the Pillars of Human Development

Global Day of Parents 2025: Honoring the Pillars of Human Development

Every year on June 1, the world observes Global Day of Parents, a United Nations-designated day that honors the invaluable role of parents in shaping societies. Introduced in 2012, this day serves to recognize the lifelong commitment, sacrifices, and love of parents, while encouraging support for parental roles in family and child development. As the …

New Book Revisits Indira Gandhi Era Ahead of Emergency's 50th Anniversary

New Book Revisits Indira Gandhi Era Ahead of Emergency’s 50th Anniversary

As the 50th anniversary of the Emergency approaches, a new book by TCA Srinivasa Raghavan titled Indira Gandhi and the Years that Transformed India offers a measured and scholarly reflection on a turbulent and pivotal period in India’s political history. Published on May 23, 2025, the book examines the complex power dynamics between the executive, …

S. Padmanabhan Appointed Chairman of Tata Chemicals

S. Padmanabhan Appointed Chairman of Tata Chemicals

In a strategic leadership development within the Tata Group, S. Padmanabhan, a seasoned executive and PGP’82 alumnus of IIM Bangalore, has been appointed as the Chairman of Tata Chemicals, effective 30 May 2025. With over four decades of distinguished service across Tata companies, Padmanabhan’s elevation reinforces the group’s commitment to nurturing internal leadership talent rooted …

Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann Appointed Senior Air Staff Officer of Western Air Command

Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann Appointed Senior Air Staff Officer of Western Air Command

In a significant development for the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann has officially taken over as the Senior Air Staff Officer (SASO) of the Western Air Command (WAC). With over three decades of distinguished service, the Air Marshal brings extensive operational, administrative, and strategic experience to one of the IAF’s most …

Maiden Visit of EUNAVFOR Ships to India Marks Strengthening of Maritime Ties

Maiden Visit of EUNAVFOR Ships to India Marks Strengthening of Maritime Ties

In a significant boost to international maritime cooperation, ships from the European Union Naval Force (EUNAVFOR) — ESPS Reina Sofia (Spanish Navy) and ITS Antonio Marceglia (Italian Navy) — made their maiden port call to Mumbai from May 26 to June 1, 2025. This landmark visit underscores the deepening India-EU maritime partnership and follows recent …