INDIA'S young openers ensured an easy five-wicket win over Australia after pacer Mohammed Shami took five wickets to restrict visitors at 276 in the first one-day international in Mohali on Friday. Stand-in skipper KL Rahul, who won the toss and chose to field first, hit an unbeaten half-century, and stitched…
UAE-BASED LuLu Group has expressed interest in investing in various sectors, including fish, poultry, dairy and meat processing, in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal, chief minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday (22) after meeting a top executive of the conglomerate. Accompanied by senior officials of the state government,…
HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Friday, September 22, 2023: The Indian government aims to meet up to 70 per cent of the country's information technology (IT) hardware through local production over the next three years and decrease dependency on imports from non-trusted sources, the…
INDIA's decision to suspend visa services to citizens of Canada in the wake of a diplomatic tussle with the government of the country has put many people in trouble and they are hoping that the tension over the killing of Khalistan separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar on the Canadian soil…
AS Canada's Justin Trudeau government came under increasing pressure to publicise evidence of an assassination of a Sikh separatist leader on its soil by agents of a foreign government as has been alleged by the prime minister, media reports indicated that Ottawa could be in possession of intelligence linking officials…
INDIAN AMERICAN Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has called for declaring "economic independence" from China, for which he proposed a slew of measures including an expanded relationship with countries like India. In a major foreign policy speech in his home state Ohio on Thursday (21), Ramaswamy also underlined the need…
US president Joe Biden expressed concern with some other leaders to Indian prime minister Narendra Modi at the recently held G20 summit in New Delhi over Canada's claims that the Indian government was involved in the elimination of Khalistan separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, British Columbia, in June.…
IN a major political development ahead of next year's general elections in India, the Janata Dal (Secular) on Friday (22) joined the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by prime minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The Janata Dal (Secular) or JDS is a major political player in the southern…
THE new Indian parliament building on Friday (22) remained witness to an ugly episode when a member of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attacked a Muslim colleague from the opposition Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) with communal slurs, causing a massive outrage, even from the ranks of the ruling party.…
FORMER world champions Pakistan on Friday (22) announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming World Cup in India and the list excluded the name of Naseem Shah, the promising fast bowler who was ruled out midway in the recently held Asia Cup in Sri Lanka due to an injury. Hasan…