- Tuesday, March 04, 2025
India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which has been facing flak from the opposition over alleged targeting of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and the massive slump faced by the Adani Group, found a welcome relief from exit polls that predicted the saffron party expanding its footprint in the country's…
Ace India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah might miss the entire Indian Premier League (IPL) season this year as well as the final of the World Test Championship (given India qualify for the title round) which will be held in England in June as his recovery from an injury might take…
Ukraine-Russia war and US-China tensions could overshadow the G20 foreign ministers' meeting in New Delhi this week even as host India hopes that issues such as climate change and developing nations' debt are not overlooked. The meeting, scheduled for Wednesday (1) and Thursday (2), will see foreign ministers of the…
A depleted Australia will look to stand-in captain Steve Smith for inspiration after two demoralising Test defeats in India as they try to salvage the series when the third match begins in Indore Wednesday. Captain Pat Cummins flew home to be with his seriously ill mother after Australia's second straight…
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly feels it will be difficult for KL Rahul to avoid scathing criticism for his protracted poor run with the bat due to the enormous expectations that come with the job, especially when past cricketers have set high standards. Rahul, who has been stripped of the…
Nepal's former prime minister KP Sharma Oli-led Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist-Leninist (CPN-UML) party on Monday (27) decided to withdraw its support to the prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda"- led government, citing changes in the political equation, dealing yet another jolt to the fragile two-month-old ruling coalition in the…
Leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), one of India's major anti-Narendra Modi forces, on Monday (27) lashed out at the current Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government and staged protests after one of its top leaders, Manish Sisodia, the deputy chief minister of the northern state of Delhi was arrested…
India's elite Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday (26) evening arrested Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in connection with alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped excise policy for 2021-22 after nearly eight hours of questioning as his answers were not satisfactory, officials said. Sisodia…
The Indian defence forces had witnessed, over a year ago, objects similar to the alleged Chinese spy balloon recently busted by the US Air Force in the skies over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands territories. However, unlike the Americans, no action was taken as the origin and the intent or…
US treasury secretary Janet Yellen on Saturday (25) held a meeting with the chief of various Indian information technology (IT) companies like Infosys Technologies Limited Nandan Nilekani, Wipro's head Nishad Premji and others in Bengaluru, the IT capital of India. Yellen, who arrived in India for the G20 finance ministers'…
