- Saturday, May 03, 2025
THE unity of opposition parties that are trying hard to put up a united front against prime minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the national elections due in a few months received two major blows within hours this week after two regional parties conveyed a message that they…
ENGLAND announced their playing XI for the first Test against India starting at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on Thursday (25) on the even of the match and it did not feature their veteran seamer James Anderson, who is only 10 scalps short of 700 wickets in the…
APPLAUDING Taranjit Singh Sandhu for his leadership in strengthening the India-US relationship, senior Joe Biden administration officials have said that the outgoing Indian ambassador to the US has made the groundwork for a “thousand flowers to bloom” in the garden of bilateral ties. A farewell reception hosted on Monday (22)…
ENGLAND spinner Shoaib Bashir's difficulty in obtaining visa for the five-Test series in India starting Thursday (25) has created a flutter with even the office of prime minister Rishi Sunak reacting to it, saying the premier expects India to treat British citizens "fairly at all times". England Test captain Ben…
DONALD Trump won the key New Hampshire primary Tuesday, moving him ever closer to locking in the Republican presidential nomination and securing an extraordinary White House rematch with Joe Biden. With around 80 percent of votes counted, Trump's winning margin hovered at about 11 percentage points, but his sole remaining…
HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Tuesday, January 23, 2024: The number of people filing income-tax returns in India has more than doubled to 7.78 crore (77.8 million) in the past 10 years, as per government data. Releasing key statistics, the Central Board of Direct…
CANADA on Monday (22) unveiled a plan to implement a two-year cap on the admission of overseas students, responding to the housing shortage exacerbated by the country's substantial recent increase in student arrivals. Government data revealed that Canada issued nearly a million study permits last year, a threefold increase compared…
SYRIA reached the Asian Cup knockout rounds for the first time in their history on Tuesday with a 1-0 win over India, sending their opponents home. Hector Cuper's side finished Group B with four points and go through to the last 16 as one of the best four third-placed teams.…
WILL India go to national elections on April 16? A circular that emerged from the office of the chief electoral officer in Delhi on January 19 cited April 16 as a "poll date" as part of the Election Planner issued by the Indian poll commission, “in which various activities in…
HUNDREDS of thousands of devotees thronged the gates of the newly consecrated Ram temple complex in Ayodhya in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday (23), a day after prime minister Narendra Modi inaugurated it. The temple was opened for the public on the same day and for…
