- Friday, May 02, 2025
The Indian National Congress on Friday (26) called senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad's resignation "unfortunate" and termed the timing "awful", saying it has come at a time when the party is engaged in combating the BJP on various issues. Azad, 73, on Friday resigned from all party positions, including its…
He might not be among runs for a while but that doesn't stop the headlines from chasing him. Ace India batter Virat Kohli is set to make a comeback to the national side after missing a couple of international series in the West Indies and Zimbabwe and when he takes…
India National Congress, India's century-old party and the country's main opposition force, received a major blow on Friday (26) when senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad quit after making a strong criticism of the Gandhis and the organisational leadership. Azad's step also came weeks ahead of the Congress's presidential election. ALSO…
An Indian kickboxer died after a blow to the head during a bout at a national championships, a doctor said on Thursday (25), the second such fatality in two months. Yora Tade, 24, collapsed in the ring after sustaining a kick to the head from his opponent Kesav Mudel during…
India for the first time on Wednesday (24) voted against Russia during a "procedural vote" at the United Nations Security Council on Ukraine, as the 15-member powerful UN body invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to address a meeting through a video tele-conference. This is for the first time that India…
Here are some news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Thursday, August 25, 2022: The Indian rupee weakened sharply to near 79.90 against the dollar as oil prices surged back to above $101 (£85.41) per barrel on the Russian gas supply crisis. That even as the dollar…
With more than 82 children aged below five affected in the southern states, particularly Kerala, and another 26 in the eastern state of Odisha, India has now been put on high alert over 'Tomato Flu'. The country's health ministry has issued guidelines to the states over testing and prevention in…
Twenty-one-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic on Thursday (25) pulled out of the US Open 2022, the year's final Grand Slam starting Monday (29) saying he would not be able to travel to New York for the tournament. The Serb, who has won the US Open thrice, was part of…
Premier League clubs have shattered their record for summer transfer window spending, according to analysis from sports finance experts Deloitte. Gross spending by the 20 Premier League teams stood at 1.5 billion pounds on Thursday (25), surpassing the 2017 record of 1.43 billion pounds spent by English clubs in the…
After several years of scepticism over free trade deals, India has suddenly started signing a series of fresh pacts with a number of countries to curb trade barriers, slash tariffs and gain preferential access to markets across the world. Earlier in 2022, New Delhi entered into a comprehensive economic agreement…
