- Tuesday, February 25, 2025
THE ongoing England-India Test series was set for yet another absorbing Day 5 as the hosts were set to score 291 runs to take an unassailable lead over India in the five-match series with all their wickets intact. England openers Rory Burns (31 not out off 109) and Haseeb Hameed…
THE place of India Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane in the playing XI has come under serious scanner following his low scores in the ongoing series against England but batting coach Vikram Rathour is of the opinion that the team management is not too worried over the former’s loss of form.…
Authorities in New Jersey, the United States, continued the search with the help of drones and boats for two young Indian-origin persons who went missing in the massive floods caused by Hurricane Ida, official sources said. More than 40 people have been killed in the country in the hurricane. Ida…
RAVI Shastri, the head coach of the Indian cricket team currently touring England, tested Covid positive on Saturday (4) evening in London and has subsequently been placed in isolation in the team hotel by the medical team of the Indian cricket board “as a precautionary measure”. Along with the 59-year-old…
THE Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has joined hands with the World-Wide Fund for Nature – India (WWF India) to develop a platform called the ‘India Plastic Pact’ to promote a circular system for plastics. It was launched on Friday (3) by British High Commissioner to India Alexander Ellis in…
AS India shines more under the rays of social progress, the traditional mindset is seeing itself getting challenged more. One such aspect is the emancipation of the country’s young women who are now showing great determination in establishing their own identities and not getting married too early in life despite…
A LEGISLATOR of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from the southern state of Karnataka, where the party is also in power, has blamed the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan as a major reason for the skyrocketing prices of gas, petrol and diesel in India. Arvind Bellad, who represents Karnataka’s Hubli-Dharwad…
MURUGESH Nirani, the large and medium industries minister of the southern Indian state of Karnataka on Saturday (4) invited firms from Thailand to make investments in the state, assuring them of facilities and assistance while focusing on innovation and start-ups. “Karnataka holds a very strong relationship with Thailand, and we…
Panchajanya, a magazine affiliated to the Hindu right-wing Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) created a controversy by alleging that Indian information technology major Infosys may be deliberately trying to destabilise the country’s economy and even accused it of aiding ‘Naxals, leftists and tukde tukde gang (the fragmented political opponents)’. The RSS…
INDIA'S impressive show at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics continued on Sunday (5) when Krishna Nagar won the country’s fifth gold medal with a hard-fought win over Hong Kong’s Chu Man Kai in the final of the men’s singles (SH6) event. He won 21-17, 16-21, 21-17. This was India’s second gold…
