- Tuesday, February 25, 2025
THE consecration ceremony at the newly built Ram temple in the northern Indian holy town of Ayodhya in the state of Uttar Pradesh saw a major prelude on Thursday (18) when an idol of Ran Lalla (infant Lord Ram) was installed in the temple's sanctum sanctorum amid joyous chants of…
THE Indian economy is likely to touch a real GDP (gross domestic product) growth of seven per cent next year, Shakikanta Das, governor of the country's Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has told Indian channel NDTV in an exclusive interview on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual…
A PREMIER American business advocacy group on Wednesday (17) hosted a reception for India's outgoing ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, who retires from the Indian Foreign Service at the end of January following an illustrious 35-year career. The US-India Business Council (USIBC) hosted the reception which was attended…
INDIA will need 2,840 new aircraft and 41,000 pilots besides 47,000 technical staff in the next two decades, Remi Maillard, president and managing director of Airbus India and South Asia said on Thursday (17). Addressing a press conference on the sidelines of Wings India 2024, an aviation conclave and exhibition…
PRIME minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (18) released commemorative postage stamps on the Ram temple in the northern Indian temple town of Ayodhya and a book of stamps issued on Lord Ram around the world, and said they offer a snapshot of him, Sita and the Hindu epic Ramayana. The…
VIRAT Kohli is never far away from headlines, whenever he represents India on the ground. The 35-year-old batter, who now holds the world record of 50 centuries in 50-over cricket, exhibited an out-of-the-world effort to stop a certain six against Afghanistan in the third T20 match at M Chinnaswamy Stadium…
AS Iran and Pakistan get involved in a diplomatic row with both countries conducting airstrikes on each other's territory to target alleged militant group hideouts, India has come to the support of the Middle Eastern nation saying the act was one of "self defence", The Hindu newspaper reported. In a…
LESS than two days after an airstrike by Iran killed two children in its territory that Tehran claimed was aimed at a Sunni militant group, Pakistan launched an attack to strike terrorist hideouts in Iran's Sistan-o-Baluchistan province bordering its own Baluchistan province. Islamabad had warned Tehran of "serious consequences" following…
HERE are news on Indian economy and business for Wednesday, January 17, 2024: Indian civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and the chief minister of the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, on Wednesday flagged off an Air India Express flight connecting the temple town of Ayodhya to the eastern…
AFGHANISTAN'S ambition to beat India in a T20 game remained unfulfilled on Wednesday (17) despite them having the advantage more than once in a thrilling contest at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The third game of the series, which the hosts had already clinched 2-0, saw two super-over contests after…
