- Tuesday, June 17, 2025
India and the European Union (EU) have pledged to expand cooperation in the Indo-Pacific to tackle shared security challenges and foster peace and stability in the region. This commitment was discussed during a security and defence dialogue held in Delhi on Monday. Co-chaired by Vishvesh Negi from India’s defence ministry…
The third phase of India’s elections saw a voter turnout of nearly 62 percent across 93 constituencies in 11 states and union territories. Assam state recorded the highest turnout at 75.53 percent, followed by Goa at 74.47 percent and West Bengal at 73.93 percent. The lowest turnout was in Maharashtra…
AIR INDIA EXPRESS has cancelled more than 80 flights since Tuesday (7) night with a section of senior cabin crew reporting sick to protest against alleged mismanagement at the Tata Group-owned airline, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded at various airports in the country. Scores of Air India Express passengers, mostly…
MAJORITY of Indian Americans favour a third term for prime minister Narendra Modi as his government’s policies are transforming India, an influential community leader has said. Indians are part of the deep economic growth of the US and they’ve been working hard to contribute to the economic growth, Indian American…
ASIAN entrepreneur Ranjit Singh Boparan’s firm reported a £23.1 million loss last year, only a slight improvement on the £28.5m pre-tax loss the company recorded in 2022. The UK’s largest poultry producer experienced a second consecutive year of losses due to the rapid increase in interest rates and unexpected inflation…
British energy giant BP reported a significant downturn in its net profit for the first quarter, attributing the decline to a drop in gas prices compared to the corresponding period last year. According to BP’s latest financial statement released on Tuesday, profit after tax plummeted by a staggering 72 per…
Ahmedabad-born USA left-arm spinner Nisarg Patel can’t wait to pick brains of his much experienced India counterpart Ravindra Jadeja and “run machine” Virat Kohli on the sidelines of their T20 World Cup fixture in New York on June 12. Nisarg, who attended school in India before leaving for the US…
SUPERMARKET giant Asda – owned by Blackburn’s billionaire Issa brothers – is investing £70 million in cutting its prices for 126 essential household items. The retailer – taken over by siblings Mohsin and Zuber in February 2021 – says the move will cut the cost of the key products by…
INTERNATIONAL remittances have surpassed foreign direct investment in many low- and middle-income countries, a new report revealed. The World Migration Report 2024 by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) released on Tuesday (7) showed significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people and a major…
Sri Lanka has signed a 20-year power purchase deal with Adani Green Energy Ltd, an Indian company, for two wind power stations, stated a cabinet announcement on Tuesday. Adani Green Energy secured approval last February to invest £353.6 million in developing wind power plants in Mannar town and Pooneryn village,…
