- Friday, February 28, 2025
India's men's hockey team on Saturday (3) beat hosts Great Britain 4-2 in a shootout in the FIH Pro League 2022-23 tie at Lee Valley Hockey Centre in London. The win was their second successive in the tournament's UK phase following the 5-1 drubbing of current Olympic champions Spain on…
The disturbing sight of an under-construction bridge collapsing into the Ganges river below in Bhagalpur in the eastern Indian state of Bihar has triggered a political war of words between the state government led by Janata Dal (United) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Sources…
The India-US partnership is critical for ensuring a free, open and rules-bound Indo-Pacific region, the country's defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday (5) after holding wide-ranging talks with his American counterpart Lloyd Austin. Singh said India is looking forward to closely work with the US across various domains for…
Describing India as an "incredible engineering power", the head of a top Silicon Valley-based incubator has said some of the best companies in the world such as Google and Microsoft will be born in the country if it can embrace this potential. Saeed Amidi, CEO and founder of Plug and…
Indian National Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday (4) took yet another dig at prime minister Narendra Modi in the US saying his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) are "incapable of looking at the future" and could only talk about the past. He…
The Indian Railways on Sunday (4) sought an investigation by the country's elite Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the horrific three-train crash in Balasore in the eastern state of Odisha, hours after railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the "root cause" of the accident and the people behind the "criminal"…
Indian railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday (4) said the cause of the deadly three-train crash that took place in Balasore in the eastern state of Odisha on Friday (2) has been identified and will be revealed in a report soon. The crash, one of the deadliest in the history…
Rescue personnel had a tough time while hunting for lives from underneath mangled coaches of the two trains that were involved in a horrific accident in Balasore in the eastern Indian state of Odisha on Friday (2). A speeding passenger train rammed into some derailed coaches of another and hit…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (3) visited the accident site near Bahanaga Bazar railway station in Balasore in the eastern state of Odisha where a three-train collision led to deaths of nearly 300 people and left almost 1,000 injured. One passenger train hit the derailed coaches of another…
Expansion of the BRICS bloc is still a work in progress and members of the five-nation grouping are approaching the idea with a positive intent and an open mind, India's external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has said. Speaking after a meeting of the foreign ministers of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India,…
