- Monday, March 10, 2025
FOREIGN MINISTER Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Thursday (6) that New Delhi is engaging with the US to ensure that illegal Indian immigrants are not mistreated while being deported after opposition parties protested against the treatment of a group that was sent back this week. A US military plane carrying 104…
VICE-CAPTAIN Shubman Gill orchestrated India's chase with grace, while debutant Harshit Rana dazzled with the ball as the hosts registered a four-wicket win against England in the series opener here on Thursday (6). Gill (87), Shreyas Iyer (59), and Axar Patel (52) rose to the occasion, guiding India to a…
SEVERAL opposition MPs on Thursday slammed the government for the way Indians staying illegally in the United States were deported, questioning the treatment meted out to them. A US military aircraft carrying 104 illegal Indian immigrants landed in Amritsar on Wednesday (5), the first such batch of Indians deported by…
FAMILY members of illegal immigrants from Gujarat who were deported from the US have claimed they do not know how their kin reached the foreign soil. Former deputy chief minister Nitin Patel expressed sympathy for the deported Gujaratis, underlining the fact that they had gone to the foreign country looking…
SEVERAL exit polls on Wednesday predicted a victory for the BJP over the ruling AAP in the Delhi assembly polls, while the Congress was projected to make no significant gains from last elections. Two exit polls, however, predicted a victory for the Aam Admi Party (AAP), and as many showed…
INDIA'S technology minister said Wednesday (5) that OpenAI chief Sam Altman was "willing to collaborate" with the world's most populous country in its bid to develop its own cut-price AI systems. Ashwini Vaishnaw said he held a "super cool discussion" with Altman in the capital New Delhi, where they talked…
ENGLAND'S star batter Joe Root says coach Brendon McCullum's cricketing philosophy complements the skills set of his team Root is making a return to England's ODI setup in the three-match series against India, starting Thursday at Nagpur. Interestingly, Root had played his last ODI on the Indian soil only, back…
THE FINANCE MINISTRY has asked its employees to avoid using AI tools including ChatGPT and DeepSeek for official purposes, citing risks posed to confidentiality of government documents and data, an internal department advisory showed. Countries like Australia and Italy have placed similar restrictions on the use of DeepSeek, citing data…
A US military aircraft carrying 104 illegal Indian immigrants landed at the Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport here on Wednesday (5) afternoon, sources said. While 30 of the deportees are from Punjab, 33 each are from Haryana and Gujarat, three each from Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, and two from…
THE NEGOTIATIONS for a proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and Oman are progressing at a healthy pace and the two sides will hold another round of talks to resolve the pending issues, an official said. The official said that issues pertaining to petrochemical products have been resolved. The…
