• Saturday, March 01, 2025

India not women friendly? Man arrested in Jodhpur after flashing…

Months after a woman South Korean blogger was harassed by two two-wheeler-borne young men on a busy street in the western Indian city of Mumbai, yet another woman blogger from the same country went through a forgettable experience, this time in the city of Jodhpur in the northern state of…

Australia name squad for World Test Championship final 2023 against…

Australia have picked a 17-player touring party for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against India to be played at the Oval, England, in early June and the opening two Ashes Tests following that. Ace opening batter David Warner was included in the squad which will be led by Pat…

India engages with Saudi, UAE, US, UK for ensure its…

India is closely engaging with various countries to ensure safety and security of its nationals stranded in Sudan where fierce clashes between the military and paramilitary started on Saturday (15), CNBC TV18 reported citing sources. The violence has claimed 270 lives so far while more than 2,600 people were injured.…

Indian tribal stranded in crisis-hit Sudan says he was born…

Amid concerns over at least 31 people from the Hakki Pikki tribe from the southern Indian state of Karnataka left stranded in Sudan where a fierce battle has started between its military and paramilitary forces on Saturday (15) and foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar slamming an opposition leader in the state…

India now world’s most populous nation, overtakes China: UN

India now is the world's most populous nation, data released by the United Nations (UN) on Wednesday (19). According to the world body's estimates, the population of the South Asian nation is 1.4286 billion, more than its northern neighbour China which now has a population of 1.4257 billion. This is…

Temperature soars across India, risking health issues and even deaths

India witnessed temperatures soaring across its length and breadth this week with warnings being issued over heat waves and rising risk of blackouts, potentially leaving millions of people to heat exhaustion or deadly heat stroke. According to a report by Bloomberg, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heat wave…

Manchester City to expand Etihad to 60k-plus capacity

Manchester City have submitted a planning application to expand the capacity of their Etihad Stadium to more than 60,000, while adding a hotel, museum and other facilities in a £300 million investment. The plans will add around 7,000 new seats to the stadium as well as a new covered fan…

UK taking Indian high commission security ‘extremely seriously’, parliament told

The British government takes the security of the Indian high commission in London "extremely seriously" and robustly responds to criminal incidents at diplomatic missions, the UK's House of Commons has been informed. In response to a written parliamentary question by Indian-origin Labour MP Navendu Mishra, UK security minister Tom Tugendhat…

Mumbai court reprimands agency for not completing probe against Jet…

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday (18) rebuked the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) for not completing its probe against Naresh Goyal, founder of the Jet Airways, and his wife in a case of an alleged Rs 7,000 crore (£686 million) fraud. A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere…

Agency attaches properties of former India finance minister’s son in…

India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday (18) attached properties to the tune of Rs 11.04 crore (£1 million) belonging to Indian National Congress parliamentarian Karti Chidambaram in the INX money-laundering case, an official statement said. The ED said that out of four attached properties, one is an immovable asset located…