- Tuesday, February 25, 2025
SOMW of the world's top cricketers will go under the hammer in Dubai on Tuesday (19) in the next auction for the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL). Players can start the bidding for their services at up to $240,000 but the best will be snapped up for many times that.…
THE Narendra Modi government on Monday (18) asked the country's states and Union Territories to maintain constant vigil amid an uptick in Covid-19 cases and the detection of the first case of the new JN.1 variant in the country. In a letter to states and union territories, Indian health secretary…
SHOWDOWN between India's Narendra Modi government and the opposition continued on Monday (18) when 78 parliamentarians from the opposition ranks were suspended for protesting in demand for a statement from home minister Amit Shah over the security breach in parliament on December 13. Fourteen MPs were suspended last week over…
TWENTY-EIGHT Indian students were deported from the US to India this year, the Narendra Modi government said in Lok Sabha or the lower chamber of the parliament on Friday (15). Junior minister for external affairs V Muraleedharan said the government has regularly expressed its concerns to the authorities in the…
FORMER Pakistan cricket captain Javed Miandad has dismissed reports about his house arrest and refused to share any information about Dawood Ibrahim, one of India's most wanted terrorists and the former's kin, after it was reported that he was poisoned by some unknown people in Karachi, Pakistan, and was rushed…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (17) held a massive roadshow in Surat in the western state of Gujarat where he inaugurated a diamond exchange which is now the world's largest office, pipping the Pentagon. The office -- Surat Diamond Bourse -- is spread over an area of 6.7…
LIVERPOOL said they "utterly condemn" attacks on Manchester United's team bus before Sunday's (17) Premier League clash at Anfield and vowed to punish those responsible. A number of objects are understood to have been thrown at the visitors' coach as it approached Anfield. Part of a window on the upper…
PACE bowlers Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan set up a convincing eight-wicket win for India in the first one-day international against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Sunday (17). Left-armer Arshdeep took five for 37 and Avesh claimed four for 27 as South Africa crashed to 116 all out.…
INDIA T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav on Thursday (14) slammed a century in just 56 balls in the third and final match of the series against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. It was the swashbuckling batter's fourth ton in the format which saw him equalling compatriot Rohit Sharma…
INDIAN-ORIGIN presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy was on Wednesday (13) questioned about his Hindu faith and he responded saying he doesn't fake his identity and that Hinduism and Christianity share the same value set. The 38-year-old Republican presidential aspirant faced the question at a CNN Townhall from a voter in Iowa.…
