- Thursday, February 27, 2025
A 'PREDICTION' made by Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on a lighter note in 2019 went viral on Wednesday (26) after two notices for no-confidence against his government were filed in the parliament on the current situation in the northeastern state of Manipur by the opposition which recently came on…
THE Indian government has suspended the manufacturing license of a drugmaker after the World Health Organisation (WHO) flagged contamination in its cough syrups that were found in the Marshall Islands and Micronesia in April this year, the country's deputy health minister on Tuesday (25) told the parliament. The Indian regulators…
THE International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday (25) suspended India women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur for next two international matches over her aggressive behaviour shown during the third one-day international (ODI) against Bangladesh in Mirpur on Sunday (23). The 34-year-old ace batter shattered her stumps after being given out by…
HE has been a prominent face of the Indian National Congress, a major opposition to prime minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). A former Indian Revenue Service officer who has also served as a member of the Indian parliament between 2014 and 2019 from Delhi, Udit Raj is also…
A STUDY has revealed that lawmakers in Indian states have an average net worth of £1.2 million. According to the study by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), an Indian not-for-profit, 88 out of 4,000 members of the state legislatures were worth over £9.4 million each. Contrast this to the…
ANJU, the Indian woman and mother of two children who recently travelled to Pakistan legally to see her Facebook friend, reportedly married the latter after converting to Islam on Tuesday (25), a senior police officer said. She was named Fatima after her conversion. The 34-year-old Anju, who crossed the border…
THE Sri Lankan Navy has detained nine Indian fishermen and impounded two trawlers for allegedly engaging in poaching within Sri Lanka's territorial waters, an official statement said on Tuesday (25). This marks the second such incident this month. The arrests occurred near Delft Island, Jaffna, and the fishermen, hailing from…
AMBASSADOR Ruchira Kamboj, India's permanent representative to the United Nations (UN), last week announced that the South Asian country has made a voluntary contribution of $1 million (£779,050) to the world body. The contribution aims to promote the usage of the Hindi language within the world organisation and foster inclusive…
INDIA clinched a fifth consecutive series triumph in the West Indies on Monday (24) when the second and final Test of their series ended as a draw with no play possible because of rain on the final day. West Indies closed day four at 76 for two having been set…
A MASSIVE war of words broke out between Indian prime minister Narendra Modi and former parliamentarian Rahul Gandhi, one of the country's major opposition faces, after the former slammed his political opponents as "directionless" and cited the "Indian Mujahideen" and "Popular Front of India" while targeting them over their new…
