- Saturday, March 01, 2025
Indian external affairs ministers Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Wednesday (12) said forces that indulge in cross-border terrorism against the South Asian nation for decades now know "this is a different India" which will give them a reply. The diplomat added that India today is capable of meeting its national security challenges…
Japan has unveiled a new plan to provide "like-minded" countries, especially in Asia, with military aid as it looks to expand its influence in the Indo-Pacific region to counter China's aggressive push over Taiwan and the South China Sea issues. The guidelines announced by Tokyo early this month included a…
A lawmaker in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu has requested the state's government to ban Chennai Super Kings (CSK), one of the most successful franchises of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), alleging that it does not feature any local player. SP Venkateshwaran, a member of Pattali Makkal…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi failed to sight a single tiger during his much publicised visit to a tiger reserve in south India on Sunday (9) which was part of a commemorative event to mark 50 years of India's Tiger Project and ideally to draw attention to the fact that…
Reforms in syllabus in India's higher school education have continued amid controversy as references of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (1888-1958), independent India's first education minister, were removed from political science textbooks of Class XI under the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). The latest move comes days after…
India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which has found itself getting snubbed by Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of the eastern state of Bihar more than once, is eager to take an electoral revenge in the next general elections and its strategy-making apparatus is working overtime to achieve the goal.…
Two months after income-tax raids, the BBC in India has faced yet another probe, this time over alleged foreign exchange violations. NDTV cited sources as saying that India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) was scrutinising the broadcaster's foreign remittances. The BBC in India has been asked to produce financial details in connection…
India's progress and prosperity can create new opportunities that can benefit Uganda, the country's external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has said, as he met the Indian business community in Kampala and encouraged it to bolster bilateral business ties for growth and development. Jaishankar is on a two-nation visit to Uganda…
Here are news related to Indian economy and business for Wednesday, April 12, 2023: Former Mahindra Group chairman and industrialist Keshub Mahindra on Wednesday passed away at the age of 99, confirmed Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (INSPACe) chairman Pawan Goenka. “The industrial world has lost one of…
Marcus Rashford will miss Manchester United's Europa League quarter-final first-leg clash with Sevilla this week after suffering a muscle injury that is likely to keep him out for "a few games", the club announced on Wednesday. The 25-year-old, who has scored 28 goals for Erik ten Hag's side this season,…
