- Wednesday, May 07, 2025
ELON MUSK'S Starlink is seeking security clearance for a licence to offer satellite broadband services in India and will get a permit if it satisfies all conditions, the telecoms minister said on Tuesday. Starlink has been looking to enter India for years and its plans got a major boost last…
FORMER Australian pacer Brett Lee has advised India skipper Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli to hit the "reset button", work on their technique and hit the ground running in the five-Test series against Australia, beginning in Perth in less than 10 days' time. The two batting stalwarts will…
RESIDENTS of New Delhi choked in a blanketing toxic smog Wednesday as worsening air pollution surged past 50 times the World Health Organization's recommended daily maximum. Many in the city cannot afford air filters, nor do they have homes they can effectively seal from the misery of foul smelling air…
SUNITA WILLIAMS, who is currently stranded in space due to a snag in spacecraft, on Tuesday dispelled reports that she was sick and assured the public that she was in good health aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Williams, 59, along with Barry Wilmore, 61, had gone on a eight-day…
INDIA beat South Korea 3-2 to register their second consecutive win in the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey in Rajgir, Bihar on Tuesday. India raced to a 2-0 lead in the first half through goals from Sangita Kumari (3rd minute) and Deepika (20th) before Korea mounted a strong comeback in…
INDIA is confident of achieving $100 billion in annual bilateral trade with Russia well ahead of the timeline of 2030, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday. He was speaking at the 25th India-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation (IRIGC-TEC) in New Delhi. The…
BODIES of two elderly men belonging to the Meitei community were recovered on Tuesday morning in Manipur's Jiribam district where a gunfight between suspected militants and security forces broke out a day before, police said. Operations are underway to trace three women and three children, who have been reported missing…
CHIEF PROSECUTOR of Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Md Tajul Islam has written to Inspector General of Police Md Moinul Islam, seeking action to issue a red notice through Interpol for ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her aides, a media report said on Tuesday. The chief prosecutor sent the…
RETAIL inflation breached the Reserve Bank's upper tolerance level, soaring to a 14-month high of 6.21 per cent in October mainly on account of rising food prices. Inflation based on the consumer price index (CPI) was 5.49 per cent in September and 4.87 per cent in the year-ago month. Retail…
WRITER and filmmaker Sooni Taraporevala returns to the dance genre with her latest series "Waack Girls," streaming on Prime Video from November 22. The nine-episode series follow six dancers in Kolkata as they form a group to promote the lesser-known dance style of waacking, which emphasizes rhythmic, expressive arm movements.…
