- Saturday, March 01, 2025
A court in Surat in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Thursday (20) rejected the application of Indian National Congress leader Rahul Gandhi seeking a stay on his conviction in a criminal defamation case over his remark on "Modi surname" while targeting prime minister Narendra Modi at an election…
The US is providing assistance to its critical partner India to enhance capabilities that it might need to defend its border with China and also develop its own defence industrial base, a top American commander has said, stressing that New Delhi and Washington face the same security challenge from Beijing…
The ongoing conflict in Sudan between its military and paramilitary forces has emerged into a burning election issue in Karnataka, the southern state of India which will witness voting on May 10. Siddaramaiah, a former chief minister of Karnataka who is contesting his final election, slammed the Narendra Modi government…
Arjun Tendulkar, son of legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar who made his debut in the Indian Premier League (IPL) last Sunday (16) for Mumbai Indians against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium, picked up his maiden wicket in the second game against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi International…
India's chief justice DY Chandrachud on Thursday (20) said same-sex relationships are not just physical ones but something more of a stable, emotional relationship. He made the remark on the third day of the country's supreme court hearing arguments on legalising same-sex marriages. A five-judge bench is hearing the arguments…
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has flagged off preparation for the 2024 genera elections by commencing the manufacturing of 8.92 lakh (0.89 million) new voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) machines and retiring 2.71 lakh (0.27 million) such M2 model machines, sources said on Wednesday (19). They also said…
Pakistani foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will visit India in May to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) foreign ministers' meeting in the western Indian state of Goa, Pakistan's foreign office has said. This will be the first visit by a key Pakistani leader to India since former prime minister…
Incidents such as Hindu pupils being bullied to convert to Islam and beef being thrown at another are among some illustrative examples recorded in a new report by a UK-based think-tank released on Wednesday (19), warning against the prevalence of anti-Hindu hate in schools in Britain. 'Anti-Hindu Hate in Schools',…
Here are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Wednesday, April 19, 2023: HSBC India on Wednesday announced signing up ace India cricketer Virat Kohli as its brand influencer. As part of the association, a multi-media campaign featuring Kohli will bring to life the value proposition of…
Disappointed with the new pay structure finalised for them by Air India, the carrier's pilots have rejected it. According to a Times of India report, they are assured of 40 hours of flying allowance every month -- down from 70 hours in the pre-pandemic era. Two unions -- Indian Commercial…
