- Wednesday, February 26, 2025
INDIA'S purchase policies softened the oil and gas markets by its decision to continue transactions with Russia and should be thanked for managing global inflation as a consequence, external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has said. During an interaction entitled ‘How a Billion People See the World' at the Royal Over-Seas…
THE Indian high commission in the UK in collaboration with the Ismaili Centre and the Nehru Centre in London will jointly host an exhibition entitled 'Delhi and Hyderabad: A Green Renaissance' between November 18 and 25 at the Ismaili Centre in London featuring fascinating projects in India involving the Aga…
FIVE-TIME champions Australia on Thursday (16) defeated South Africa by three wickets in the semifinal of the ICC Men's cricket World Cup 2023 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, India, to make the final. They will take on hosts India, who beat New Zealand in the first semi-final by 70 runs,…
INDIAN external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has taken up New Delhi's long-standing concerns about pro-Khalistan extremism in the UK during his meetings with the country's top leaders, emphasising that they should be on guard against the misuse of freedom of expression and speech. The top diplomat, who concluded his five-day…
JARNAIL "Jimmy" Singh, owner of a restaurant in Tasmania, Australia, has experienced an allegedly racist attack that left him shaken. According to a report by Australia's ABC, Singh, who owns Dawat - The Invitation, said he had never gone through such an ordeal and it has happened over the last…
INDIA cricketer Mohammed Shami, whose fiery show with the ball in the semi-final of the ICC men's World Cup 2023 against New Zealand on Wednesday (15) took the country to the final after 12 years, has drawn the attention of India's polarised political circle after the heroics. Prime minister Narendra…
BRITISH-PAKISTANI teacher professor Adeeba Malik CBE DL has been nominated as the new High Sheriff of West Yorkshire for 2024-25. The annual nominations are made by the Lords of the Council in the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice presided over by the Lord Chief Justice, held…
FORMER home secretary Suella Braverman on Wednesday (15) said she was not surprised after the UK Supreme Court rejected a government plan to send migrants to Rwanda in Africa the same day, upholding a ruling by the lower court that it was unlawful, giving a major setback to prime minister…
INDIAN actor-producer Anushka Sharma on Thursday (16) said she is grateful to watch her husband, "God's child" Virat Kohli, grow from strength to strength while being honest to himself and to the sport of cricket. Kohli on Wednesday (15) became the first batter in the history of the game to…
THE race against time to rescue 40 construction workers trapped under the debris at a collapsed tunnel in Uttarkashi district of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand on Thursday (16) entered the fifth day. Ninety-six hours have passed since the workers have remained there with the possibility of them surviving…
