- Wednesday, February 26, 2025
INDIA was left shocked on Wednesday (27) after CCTV footage emerging from the central state of Madhya Pradesh showed a pre-teen girl, semi-naked and bleeding after being raped, going from door to door asking for help but failing to get any. One man was even seen shooing her away as…
HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Tuesday, September 26, 2023: India could be one of the three fastest growing markets for JPMorgan in the Asia Pacific region next year, the other two being Australia and Japan, a top official at the Wall Street bank said,…
US AMBASSADOR to India Eric Garcetti has made the headlines after comparing the visit by an American delegation to Jammu and Kashmir during the recent G20 meetings with his US counterpart in Pakistan making a trip to Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the 20th…
INDIAN external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar made a strong address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday (26) saying that "political convenience" cannot be the basis for a response to terrorism. He also called on nations not to interfere in others' internal affairs. The diplomat's words come at…
MANMOHAN Singh, India's former prime minister who is also known to be the architect of the country's course-changing economic reforms, turned 91 on Tuesday (26). The renowned economist-politician, who served as India's 13th prime minister between 2004 and 2014 when Narendra Modi succeeded him. Modi on Tuesday wished his predecessor…
THE Indian team of Anush Agarwalla, Hriday Vipul, Divyakriti Singh and Sudipti Hajela on Tuesday (26) created history by clinching a historic gold medal after registering a huge score of 209.205 in the Team Dressage in the ongoing 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. This is India's first-ever gold in…
TOP-RANKED police officers in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh found themselves in a tricky situation after two women constables in Gorakhpur and Gonda regions wanted permission from the higher authorities to go under the knife to change their gender. India's Hindustan Times newspaper reported citing an official of…
PUSHKAR Singh Dhami, chief minister of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand on Monday (25) received a traditional welcome from members of the diaspora from the state ahead of an investors' roadshow in London where he has visited to pitch for the Global Investors Summit scheduled in state capital Dehradun…
FARMER bodies in the southern Indian state of Karnataka called for a strike in the state capital of Bengaluru, which is also the country's information technology capital, on Tuesday (26) to protest against an order by the Cauvery Water Management Authority to release 5,000 cusecs of water to the neighbouring…
SMRITI Mandhana has her fair share of fans but Indian women's cricket team's vice-captain must have felt chuffed when she saw a poster captioned 'Mandhana The Goddess" and being proudly held aloft by a Chinese young man. But then Jun Yu is possibly a rare species in the Mandarin land,…
