• Monday, February 24, 2025

Decoding Modi opposition’s pre-poll deal in UP, India’s key electoral…

EVEN a month ago, India's opposition Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) forum looked to be in a mess despite vowing to stop prime minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) from winning the third consecutive term in power in the upcoming elections. But…

Kohli congratulates India after hosts clinch England Test series

INDIA batter Virat Kohli, who has skipped the current Test series against England at home due to the birth of his second child with actor-producer wife Anushka Sharma in London, on Monday (26) congratulated his country after they wrapped up the five-match series 3-1 in the fourth Test in Ranchi…

Quad to stay & grow; others can’t veto our choices,…

THE Quadrilateral Security Dialogue or Quad, as asserted by Indian external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, stands firm in its resolve to make autonomous decisions without yielding to external veto powers. Speaking at the inaugural Raisina Quad Think Tank forum on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue geopolitical conference in New…

Indian-origin academic ‘denied’ entry in Bengaluru, sent back to UK

AN Indian-origin professor in the UK has alleged that she was denied entry in India after she reached the airport in the southern city of Bengaluru to attend an event for which she had been invited by the government of the state of Karnataka. Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka.…

‘Crisis man’ Jurel shines again to help India beat England…

SHUBMAN Gill and Dhruv Jurel kept calm to lead India to a series-clinching five-wicket win over England on day four of the fourth Test on Monday. Chasing 192 for victory, India slipped to 120-5 but Gill (52) and Jurel (39) put on an unbeaten stand of 72 to achieve the…

Jurel, Ashwin put India in command as England lose 4th…

DHRUV Jurel's 90 and a five-wicket haul by Ravichandran Ashwin put India back in the fourth Test against England on Sunday's day three, as they chase 192 for a series win. India reached 40-0 at stumps, needing another 152 in Ranchi to win their third straight match and the five-Test…

Gautam Adani meets Uber CEO, hints at future tie-up

INDIAN billionaire Gautam Adani on Saturday (24) met Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, who is currently on a visit to India, and hinted at possible future collaborations between his conglomerate and the ride-hailing app. Taking to X, both business leaders appreciated their conversation on the Indian growth story and their vision…

India reacts as Seattle cop who fatally hit Jaahnavi Kandula…

FOLLOWING the prosecution attorney's words that the police officer in Seattle who hit an Indian student while overspeeding resulting in her death, will not face criminal charges due to lack of "sufficient" evidence, the Indian consulate in the city in the US state of Washington raised the matter with authorities…

Abu Dhabi BAPS Hindu temple women celebrate ‘Day of Inspiration’

THE ‘Festival of Harmony,’ which commemorated the inauguration of the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on February 14, concluded on Wednesday (21). Organised by the women’s wing of the BAPS temple, the special assembly drew over 2,000 women, emphasizing the pivotal role of women in societal uplift and…

It’s advantage England in 4th Test as Shoaib Bashir rattles…

ENGLAND spinner Shoaib Bashir came up with some serious challenges for the Indian batters on the second day of the fourth Test match in Ranchi and picked four of the first five wickets that the hosts lost, leaving them in a precarious situation. The 20-year-old tall Pakistani-origin off-break bowler claimed…