• Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Major blow for India’s Congress as Priyanka Gandhi Vadra named…

INDIA'S opposition Indian National Congress has received a fresh blow as one of its top leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has been named in a chargesheet by India's economic crime-fighting agency Enforcement Directorate (ED) over an alleged purchase and sale of five acres of land in the northern state of Haryana.…

Australia vs Pakistan 2nd Test gets delayed by this bizarre…

THE third day of the ongoing second Test match between Australia and Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground remained witness to a bizarre incident. The beginning of the second session of the day got delayed, not because of rain or any player's injury or any technical issue but because the…

Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai slams English signboard vandalism in…

INDIAN entrepreneur Mohandas Pai on Wednesday (27) reacted to violence caused by pro-Kannada activists in Bengaluru, India's information technology (IT) capital, over the use of English language in signboards. He said while Kannada language, which is spoken in the southern Indian state of Karnataka of which Bengaluru is the capital,…

India rout South Africa by 78 runs in 3rd ODI,…

SANJU Samson hit a fine century as India defeated South Africa by 78 runs in the third ODI to clinch the three-match series 2-1 here on Thursday (21). Sent into bat, India lost both the openers early before Samson (108 off 114 balls), which was his maiden ODI hundred, and…

India economy & business news in brief for Dec 21:…

HERE are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Thursday, December 21, 2023: The Indian parliament on Thursday passed a bill that seeks to allow the government to temporarily take control of telecom services in the interest of national security, and provide a non-auction route for the…

Our neighbours have reached moon but we…, says Pakistan PM…

PAKISTAN's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has praised India once again saying that countries around his motherland have reached the moon but it has 'not risen' yet from the earth. The 73-year-old leader, who recently returned to Pakistan in October after a long self-exile in the UK, said this while…

Ten killed, many injured in Prague’s centuries-old university shooting; killer…

A GUNMAN killed 10 people and wounded dozens of others at a Prague university on Thursday (21), before the police "eliminated" him, authorities said. The violence in the Czech city's historic centre sparked panic, a massive police response and warnings for people to stay indoors. The shooting happened at the…

Pannun ‘murder plot’: India gets consular access to Nikhil Gupta…

INDIA received consular access on three occasions to Nikhil Gupta, who has been in a jail in the Czech capital of Prague following the US accusing him of involvement in an alleged plot to kill a Sikh separatist on American soil. Arindam Bagchi, spokesperson of India's external affairs ministry, also…

Why India’s big hospital chains are planning on small scale

INDIA'S leading hospital chains are redirecting their attention towards smaller centres and facilities as they seek expansion in the thriving healthcare market. This strategic shift is driven by the challenges posed by escalating real-estate costs and the scarcity of land space in urban areas. Despite the persistent shortage of healthcare…

Sanju Samson makes unique gesture after hitting maiden international ton…

INDIA batter Sanju Samson, who often makes the headlines for frequently finding himself in and out of the national team, on Thursday (21) scored his maiden international hundred in the third one-day international match against South Africa at Boland Park in Paarl. After his feat, the 29-year-old made a gesture…