- Sunday, February 23, 2025
BRITISH prime minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday (5) spoke to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to congratulate him on his recent election triumph, which he said will see the bilateral ties between the two countries "thrive". Speaking over the phone, the two leaders agreed to stay in touch in the…
CHINA on Thursday (6) objected to Indian prime minister-elect Narendra Modi's statement on social media that he looked forward to having closer ties with Taiwan. According to Beijing, New Delhi should resist the Taiwanese authorities' "political considerations". China views the island of Taiwan as a rebel province that must be…
INDIAN prime minister-elect Narendra Modi is likely to take oath to the office for the third consecutive time on Saturday (8) and he will only be the third to do so after Jawaharlal Nehru and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Modi is only the second PM after Nehru to take oath for…
UGANDA claimed their first ever T20 World Cup win with a three-wicket victory over Papua New Guinea at Providence Stadium on Wednesday in a low-scoring but tense encounter. The African side bowled out PNG for 77 and after struggling at 26-5 in reply reached the target in 18.2 overs with…
MARCUS STOINIS shone with bat and ball as Australia launched their bid for a grand slam of major cricket titles with a 39-run victory over Oman at the T20 World Cup in Barbados on Wednesday (5). Stoinis smashed a game-changing 67 not out off just 36 balls to power Australia…
DAYS after World Menstrual Hygiene Day which was observed on May 28, SOIE (pronounced as SWA), a leading lingerie brand from Ginza Industries Ltd., in association with Kamakhya, a social enterprise dedicated to empowering women, on Thursday (6) hosted a menstrual hygiene educational event at its factory in Sachin in…
INDIA'S ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has failed to achieve a majority on its own in the recently held general elections, making it dependent on regional alliance partners to form the government. And already, some of those key parties of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) have started bargaining to get…
INDIA launched their campaign at the T20 World Cup 2024 in style on Wednesday (5) when they crushed Ireland by eight wickets at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York, US. Electing to bowl first after winning the toss, the former champions dismissed the Irish for 96 in 16…
HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Wednesday, June 5, 2024: Air India will be retrofitting more than 100 planes, including 40 wide-body planes, and has ordered around 25,000 aircraft seats as part of revamping the fleet, its chief Campbell Wilson said on Wednesday. Emphasising that…
AS prime minister Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government gears up for its third consecutive term, industry stakeholders are anticipating a significant uptick in the electronics manufacturing and semiconductor chip sectors over the next five years. Calling the election verdict as one of "stability and continuity", Ajay Chowdhry, co-founder…
