- Thursday, February 27, 2025
A TRAGIC incident unfolded off the Netherlands coast on Tuesday (25) as a major fire erupted on the cargo vessel "Fremantle Highway" carrying around 3,000 cars, including those from Mercedes and BMWs, resulting in the death of an Indian crew member and injuries to 20 others. The vessel, registered in…
HERE are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Wednesday, July 26, 2023: The information and technology minister of the western Indian state of Goa has said that his department will come up with artificial intelligence-based chatbots to deliver services in a more efficient manner and help…
THE Indian high commission in London has issued an urgent alert after receiving reports of fraudulent calls being made to members of the diaspora and Indian students in the UK demanding money. India House in London said it has been brought to their attention that the phone numbers associated with…
TOP officials from Taiwanese electronics major Foxconn and semiconductor firms Micron and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are set to attend a meeting in Gujarat, the home state of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, as his government continues to woo investments into the country's fledgling chip industry, Reuters reported. India eyes…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (26) promised the country's unprecedented growth during his third term in office that will put it among the top three economies in the world. Speaking at the inauguration of the revamped India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) complex in New Delhi's Pragati Maidan renamed…
INDIAN defence minister Rajnath Singh said on the occasion of the 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas, which is held every year to commemorate the Indian armed forces' victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War of 1999, on Wednesday (26) that India is ready to cross the Line of Control (LoC) with…
INDIAN minister of state for electronics and information technology (IT) Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday (26) told the Financial Times in an interview that the country is open to investment from China. His remarks came when the relations between the two Asian neighbours are not at their best, thanks to border…
THE date of the highly anticipated match between India and Pakistan in the 2023 World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad in the western state of Gujarat is likely to be changed. The high-profile fixture has originally been slated for October 15, the day when the nine-day Navratri…
THE mother of a woman from India's Hyderabad has appealed to external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar to help bring her daughter, who has been spending days in distress on roads in Chicago in the US, back home. Syeda Lulu Minhaj Zaidi went to the American city in Illinois to pursue…
CHINA'S foreign minister Qin Gang was removed from office on Tuesday (25), state media reported, after disappearing from the public eye for a month with little explanation from the ruling Communist Party. Qin's absence had sparked a storm of speculation that the 57-year-old, considered a confidant of President Xi Jinping,…
