INDIA on Wednesday (15) came up with a strong batting performance in the first semifinal of the ICC Men's World Cup 2023 against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai with Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli hitting half centuries. Gill, who opened the inning with captain Rohit Sharma (47),…
HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Tuesday, November 14, 2023: The inclusion of an advisor from Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) in a panel of the Indian environment ministry created a political uproar on Tuesday, with opposition parties slamming the government for a perceived 'conflict…
OUTERNET London, the immersive entertainment and culture district housing the most advanced screens in the world, and the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, have announced a brand-new partnership to celebrate the capital’s major cultural and community festivals – beginning with a celebration of Diwali. The campaign will showcase and celebrate…
AMERICAN electric car manufacturer Tesla is considering doubling the number of components it imports from India, the South Asian nation's trade and commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday (14) said through a post on X, formerly Twitter. Following his visit to Tesla's manufacturing facility in Fremont in California, US, Goyal…
INDIAN external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and his wife Kyoko Jaishankar on Sunday (12) paid a visit to BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in London, popularly called Neasden Temple, to celebrate Diwali with British Hindus and members of the Indian diaspora. The diplomat, who is currently on an official five-day visit to…
INDIA may be the outstanding team at the Cricket World Cup but New Zealand fast bowler Lockie Ferguson has insisted both sides will "start from zero again" when they meet in Wednesday's (15) semi-final in Mumbai. Tournament hosts India head into the knockout match having won all nine of their…
WITH Pakistan, it's war. With Australia it's a game of one- upmanship. With former colonial rulers England, it's payback time. But one team that Indians find hard to hold a grudge against, of any kind, are the Black Caps, the perennial "good guys" of the game. "Even if you want…
AFTER finding herself losing the support of prime minister Rishi Sunak and being made to vacate the office of the home secretary for the second time in just over a year, Suella Braverman warned that she has "more to say" about her sacking. The Indian-origin politician said this after the…
PRITHVI Raj Singh or PRS Oberoi, chairman emeritus of the Oberoi Group, one of India's largest hospitality chains, on Tuesday (14) passed away, a spokesperson of the company confirmed. He was 94. “It is with profound grief and sorrow that we wish to inform you of the peaceful passing of…
THE free-trade agreement (FTA) is very much the focus of the India-UK ties today and New Delhi is hopeful of finding a "landing point" in the negotiations that works for both sides, Indian external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has remarked. The Indian diplomat, who is currently on a visit to…