PUNJABI music star Diljit Dosanjh brought his "Dil-Luminati India Tour" to a close in Ludhiana, performing at the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) ground on New Year’s Eve. The finale marked the end of a two-month tour that began in New Delhi on October 26 and included stops in Mumbai, Bengaluru,…
AS INDIAN cricket deals with the fading form of its two stalwarts in captain Rohit Sharma and senior batter Virat Kohli, head coach Gautam Gambhir and his support staff's role in handling a team in transition has also come into focus. The ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy has been a difficult ride…
VIACOM18 MEDIA, a leading media and entertainment company, has become a direct subsidiary of Reliance Industries following the conversion of over 246.1 million compulsorily convertible preference shares (CCPS) into an equivalent number of equity shares. Earlier, Viacom18Media was a material subsidiary of Network18 Media & Investments Ltd, a subsidiary of…
AROUND 377 tons of hazardous waste from the defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal has been sealed and loaded on trucks, ready to be carried off to a disposal site about 250 km away, an official said on Wednesday. The site chosen for this purpose is the Pithampur industrial area…
AAP SUPREMO Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday (1) wrote to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and alleged deletion of votes and money distribution by the BJP in Delhi. Kejriwal raised several questions in his letter to the RSS chief which comes ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls. The former Delhi chief minister…
TWO spacecraft that would aid ISRO in demonstrating space docking, a critical technology for future space missions got separated successfully and were placed into the desired orbit late on Monday, ISRO said. "PSLV C60 mission accomplished as of SpaDeX spacecraft is considered," said Mission director M Jayakumar. ISRO chief S…
BILLIONAIRE Gautam Adani's group on Monday announced its exit from FMCG joint venture Adani Wilmar by selling its entire stake to the Singaporean partner and in the open market for over $2 billion (£1.59bn) in a first major deal since the US bribery indictment. In a statement, Adani Enterprises Ltd…
AUSTRALIA took seven wickets after tea on day five to win a classic fourth test against India by 184 runs and snatch a 2-1 series lead heading into the final match in Sydney. India were coasting on the back of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant's partnership through the entire middle…
JIMMY CARTER, the earnest Georgia peanut farmer who as US president struggled with a bad economy and the Iran hostage crisis but brokered peace between Israel and Egypt and later received the Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarian work, died at his home in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday. He was…
ELON MUSK has received support from President-elect Donald Trump on his stance on H-1B visas, a day after the tech billionaire vowed to "go to war" to defend the programme used to bring skilled foreign workers to the US. Musk, who along with Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy has been…