- Friday, February 28, 2025
After India's external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and leaders of India's opposition Indian National Congress spoke sternly over it, minister of state for external affairs Meenakshi Lekhi on Thursday (8) hit out at the government of Canada over the controversial video of a pro-Khalistan parade in Brampton, Canada, depicting the…
Cyclone Biparjoy, which has developed over the east-central Arabian Sea, is set to intensify in the next 36 hours and will be heading north-northwestwards in the next two days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a tweet on Friday (9). Biparjoy, which has been named by Bangladesh and means…
Ahead of the 2024 general elections and five assembly polls due later this year, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has initiated "first level checks" of electronic voting machines (EVMs) and paper-trail machines across the country in a phased manner, sources said. "Mock polls" are part of the first level…
India's chances of winning their first International Cricket Council (ICC) title received a heavy blow on the second day of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia at The Oval on Thursday (8) as half of their batting line-up was back into the pavilion while replying the opponents' formidable…
Here are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Thursday, June 8, 2023: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will come up with a regulatory framework to allow default loss guarantee arrangements for digital lenders, it said on Thursday, Reuters reported. First loss default guarantee (FLDG) is…
In a setback to Pakistan's beleaguered former prime minister Imran Khan, scores of disgruntled leaders on Thursday (8) launched a new political party - believed to be backed by the powerful military - to fight the general elections likely to be held in October. Sugar baron and Khan's old friend…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has been instrumental in fulfilling the demands and wishes of the Sikh community from the US, an influential Sikh-American leader has said. Jassee Singh, chairman of the ‘Sikhs of America’ oraganisation founded to raise awareness about the community, said the official state visit of Modi…
Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI) is set to recruit more than 1,000 engineers equipped with new-age digital skills in the country in the next one year, a top company official has said, according to The Hindu businessline. Mahesh Medhekar, vice president - human resources, MBRDI, said the German automaker…
India on Thursday (8) warned Canada against giving space to separatists and extremists elements, saying it was not good for the bilateral ties, days after a video of a float, depicting the assassination of former prime minister Indira Gandhi, at a parade in Brampton went viral on social media. At…
India fought back with the ball on the second day of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia at The Oval on Thursday (8) by bowling out the opposition for 469 in their first innings. Speedster Mohammed Siraj, who drew first blood on the first day by picking the…
