- Monday, February 24, 2025
NOCHOLAS POORAN starred in Lucknow Super Giants' 18-run victory over pre-tournament favourites Mumbai Indians in the last game of a disappointing Indian Premier League season for both teams Friday (17). The maverick West Indies' wicketkeeper-batsman hit eight sixes in his 29-ball 75 to take Lucknow to 214-6 after Mumbai skipper…
HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Friday, May 17, 2024: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday convened a conference for the directors and MD/CEOs of Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs) in Mumbai. According to a press release, the event, themed 'Governance in ARCs -…
AN information technology (IT) professional from the present-day southern Indian state of Telangana has been nominated to contest the upcoming parliamentary election in the UK on the ticket of the Labour Party from North Bedfordshire, a new constituency. The 55-year-old Uday Nagaraju, who is also the founder-director of London-based AI…
A FRESH petition launched on Change.org has called for stronger legislation on knife crime following the murder of a 66-year-old Indian-origin woman at a bus stop in North London on May 9. The petition, initiated by Sanjeev Bhavnani, a member of the Sindhi Association of the UK to which the…
ONLY four matches are left in the league phase of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 and one qualifier for the playoffs is still to be determined. The race is now between Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) even though chances are very…
US BUSINESS magazine Forbes on Thursday (16) launched the ninth edition of its "30 Under 30 Asia" list, recognising 300 entrepreneurs, leaders and outstanding individuals below 30 in the Asia-Pacific region who are leading innovation and playing a big role in transforming industries. India saw the maximum number of entries…
LECTURING India on human rights is unlikely to work, Indian-American lawmakers have said, as they favoured having a conversation with the leadership of the country to raise concerns over the issue. Congressman Ro Khanna, who is also co-chair of the Congressional India Caucus, along with three other Indian American lawmakers…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi feels the media today is not what it used to be and revealed the reason for him not holding press conferences, something that his critics have often accused him of. Claiming that he has always been open to giving interviews, the PM spoke in an…
SUNRISERS HYDERABAD secured their IPL play-off spot after rain forced their match against the Gujarat Titans to be abandoned without a ball bowled in Hyderabad on Thursday (16). The washout saw both teams taking a point each, which pushed Hyderabad to third in the table with 15 points. Gujarat had…
IN a development that would cause much discomfort for India's opposition INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) bloc in the ongoing national elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) parliamentarian Swati Maliwal has alleged that she was slapped several times, dragged and kicked in the chest by an aide of Arvind Kejriwal,…
