- Sunday, February 23, 2025
ITALY’s Ferrero will buy Eat Natural, a British maker of cereal bars, muesli and granola, to expand into healthier snacks, the companies said on Thursday(17). As part of the deal, Ferrero will take over Eat Natural’s production facilities in Halstead, southeast England, and plans to retain the company’s management and…
Dhanush is a big name down South and has also starred in a couple of Hindi films. The actor made his international debut with the English film The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir, and now, he is all set to star in one more international project. Dhanush will be seen in…
Hani Baloch and her fiance Nasim never thought of themselves as dissidents, but one day in May — just weeks before their wedding — the students were snatched by armed and hooded men she says were from Pakistan’s security services. The men accused the couple of being part of a…
INDIA will produce about 300 million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccines next year, a Russian official was quoted as saying, nearly three times the previously known number as deals have been signed with more manufacturers. Russia is already testing the first samples of Sputnik V that were produced…
THE UK foreign secretary Dominic Raab has said that the mutual benefits of a post Brexit free-trade agreement between UK and India would be ‘enormous’. He, however, added that such a deal could take many years. Responding to questions on the ongoing farmers’ protests in India, Raab said that India…
Many Indians appear hesitant to get vaccinated for COVID-19 as infections have fallen sharply since a mid-September peak and some people are worried about possible side-effects, according to a survey of 18,000 people released on Thursday. India reported 24,037 new infections on Thursday – fewer than 30,000 for a fourth…
HUNDREDS of Indian women, including many widows of farmers who were believed to have killed themselves over debt, joined a protest on against government reforms that farmers say threaten their livelihoods. Farmers have been protesting for nearly a month over the reforms, enacted in September, to deregulate the agriculture sector,…
INDIAN-AMERICAN US Air Force Colonel Raja Chari,43, has been selected as the commander of the SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station by NASA and the European space agency. NASA’s Tom Marshburn will be pilot and ESA’s Matthias Maurer will serve as a mission specialist for the mission which…
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 28 on Thursday (17), claiming he could no longer play in an atmosphere where he did not feel welcome in the national team. Amir, who was jailed in 2011 for his part in a spot-fixing…
Mahendra Singh Dhoni shocked the cricket world this year when he announced his retirement from International Cricket over the summer. The former captain of Team India has had a stellar 15-year career on both the national and international field. He’s the only skipper in history to win all three ICC trophies –…
