• Monday, March 03, 2025

Yoga prodigy Ishwar Sharma wins 3 gold medals at 5th…

Twelve-year-old yoga prodigy Ishwar Sharma has won three gold medals at the fifth Yoga World Cup & Festival held in Canada in February. He represented the UK at the event which was organised by the yoga ministry of Canada. The Yoga World Cup is a prestigious event that brings together…

Why Russia-Ukraine war has left India’s air force deeply worried

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has said that Russia, one of the South Asian nation's time-tested military hardware suppliers, is not able to deliver key defence supplies it had pledged because of the ongoing war in Ukraine. According to Reuters which reported this, India is worried that Russia's invasion of…

India economy & business news in brief for March 23:…

Here are news related to Indian economy and business for Thursday, March 23, 2023: With the cricketing world gearing up for the Indian Premier League (IPL) beginning on March 31, Jio has come up with new cricket plans for new and existing users, ANI reported. With truly unlimited True-5G data…

India scraps licence of pharmaceutical firm linked to Uzbekistan child…

Indian authorities have scrapped the manufacturing license of a company whose cough syrups were linked to deaths of 18 children in the central Asian nation of Uzbekistan a few months ago. In January, the World Health Organisation (WHO) had warned against the use of the syrups manufactured by Marion Biotech,…

US pokes at China? Biden expresses solidarity with ‘oppressed’ Uyghurs…

US president Joe Biden expressed "solidarity" Thursday with China's embattled Uyghur minority in a message to Muslims around the world as they celebrate the holy month of Ramadan. "Together with our partners, the United States stands in solidarity with Muslims who continue to face oppression, including Uyghurs in the People’s…

Pakistan’s Ramadan woes: 1 killed, 8 injured in stampede for…

One person was killed and eight others injured during a stampede for free flour in inflation-wracked Pakistan on Thursday (23), the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. The price of basic food items has rocketed in recent months, with inflation at a near 50 year-high as the country…

‘Modi’ defamation: Will Rahul Gandhi be disqualified as MP after…

Indian National Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will not be disqualified as a member of the Indian parliament if the appellate court stays his conviction over a 2019 ‘Modi’ defamation case and suspends the two-year jail term that was awarded to him by a court in Surat in the western Indian…

Israel’s El Al to resume flights to India from October,…

El Al Israel Airlines on Thursday (23) said it would resume flights to India in October citing reduced flight times due to the ability to use the airspace of Saudi Arabia and Oman, Reuters reported. The resumption would mean the carrier would fly planes to the South Asian nation after…

IPL 2023: Chennai Super Kings fans can’t wait to see…

Ace England all-rounder Ben Stokes, who also leads his country’s Test team, is set to take the field for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 and the fans can’t wait to see him in the franchise’s yellow outfit. Stokes was acquired by the team…

Uttar Pradesh woman, who lost grandfather in road accident, installs…

She lost her beloved grandfather in a road accident in 2020 and the incident made her determined to save others from meeting the same fate. A young woman named Khushi from Lucknow in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has taken up the job of providing free red lights…