INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (10) said he got a call from his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu who informed him about the current situation in the Middle Eastern nation which is in the middle of a deadly conflict with Palestinian militant group Hamas. In a post on X,…
AIR India, owned by India's Tata Group, last week shared the first look of its latest A350 aircraft from its new livery at a paint shop in Toulouse, France. The airline, which Tata took over in January 2022, has rebranded itself with a new logo 'The Vista' and a fresh…
THE offshore campus of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technoloy (IIT)-Madras in Tanzania's Zanzibar is set to be inaugurated in early November, Indian education minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Tuesday (10). The minister made the announcement at an event to confer an honorary doctorate by Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University on…
HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Monday, October 9, 2023: India's urban unemployment was reduced to 6.6 per cent in the first quarter of 2023-24 from 6.8 per cent in January-March, data released by the ministry of statistics and programme implementation on Monday said, according…
INDIA and the UK are looking at a possible visit by prime minister Rishi Sunak to New Delhi soon but it may finally depend on whether New Delhi and London could settle the remaining differences to firm up the much awaited free trade agreement (FTA) between them, informed sources said…
PAKISTAN coach Mickey Arthur admits he knows Sri Lanka's "strengths and weaknesses" inside out having spent two years at the helm of his Asian rivals. Former champions Pakistan and Sri Lanka clash at the World Cup in Hyderabad on Tuesday, allowing Arthur the opportunity to renew his acquaintance with players…
MITCHELL Santner played a blistering innings and then took five wickets to guide New Zealand to a convincing 99-run win over the Netherlands in a World Cup match in Hyderabad on Monday (9). The 31-year-old left-hander clubbed a 17-ball 36 not out in New Zealand's imposing total of 322-7 before…
INDIA, one of the world's biggest oil importers, is keeping a close watch on the volatile situation in the Middle East, its oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday (9) said. Oil prices went up to more than $3 (£2.46) per barrel the same day as military conflicts between Israel…
DEFENDING champions England have not found much reason to feel happy till now in the ICC cricket World Cup 2023 in India. First their air travel to Guwahati in north-eastern India for a warm-up match was a hectic affair, which made Jonny Bairstow write on social media, "Been some trip"…
AT a time when the global economy is already facing several challenges from the war in Ukraine that will complete two years in February unless stopped before, the sudden eruption of a strife in the Middle East following Hamas's surprise attack on Israel which has now turned into a war…