INDIA is exploring the feasibility of allowing its companies to list on the London Stock Exchange, the finance ministers of India and Britain said in a joint statement after a meeting on Wednesday. "Both sides acknowledge the opportunities that overseas equity listings offer to broaden access to global investors and…
A FOURTH straight win took the Gujarat Titans to the top of the Indian Premier League (IPL) table on Wednesday (9), and a key element in their recent success has been the calculated aggression of opener Sai Sudharsan. Second only to Lucknow's Nicholas Pooran in runs scored, this 23-year-old man…
A THREE-JUDGE Supreme Court bench headed by chief justice Sanjiv Khanna will hear on April 16 the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. According to the apex court website, justices Sanjay Kumar and KV Viswanathan are also part of the bench for hearing the pleas.…
MUMBAI terror attack case accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who is being extradited from the US, is likely to be lodged in a high-security ward in Tihar jail here when he reaches India, prison sources said. All necessary preparations have been made in the jail, they said. Rana, 64, is a…
FISH sellers of Chittaranjan Park in south Delhi found themselves in a state of disbelief last week when the anti-meat overdrive of the Hindu right hit the local markets with a warning to shut shops because they were close to a temple. The shopkeepers claimed they were the ones who…
A BELEAGUERED Chennai Super Kings will have their task cut out against Kolkata Knight Riders as they look to break a frustrating run of defeats in front of their loyal but success-deprived supporters in the ongoing Indian Premier League in Chennai on Friday (11). Heading into the critical game, in…
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump abruptly paused tariffs on most countries, sparking euphoria on global markets Thursday (10), but upped the ante on a brutal trade war with superpower rival China. After days of turmoil, stocks on Wall Street and across Asia saw huge surges in reaction to Trump's announcement that…
ASSERTING that an "economic storm" is coming, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday (9) slammed prime minister Narendra Modi over the imposition of tariffs by the US and questioned his silence on the issue. Addressing the AICC session on the banks of the Sabarmati river, Gandhi recalled that when Modi…
INDIA has withdrawn the transshipment facility it extended to Bangladesh for exporting various items to the Middle East, Europe and various other countries except Nepal and Bhutan. The move came days after head of Dhaka's interim government Muhammad Yunus made a controversial statement in China saying India's northeastern states, which…
HEAD COACH Stephen Fleming was relieved to see Chennai Super Kings' top-order producing some runs, but, for him, the failure of his side to cross the line in the fourth consecutive IPL match this season remained a "frustrating" element. CSK batters gave a better account of themselves in pursuit of…