With the row over Pakistan hosting the Asia Cup tournament this year continuing, another former Pakistan cricketer has spoken defensively on the matter saying if India were taking a strong stance on the matter, they were doing so from their position of strength and that even the International Cricket Council…
An Indian-origin man from Italy was recently arrested for allegedly posing as the vice president of the South Asian country to fool senior government officials and bureaucrats on WhatsApp. The 22-year-old Gagandeep Singh from Offanengo in the southern European nation was arrested at Delhi airport last week after a thorough…
A snow leopard has been sighted for the first time at a height of about 11,120 feet in the Darma valley in Pithoragarh district of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. A team of explorers in search of high-Himalayan fauna has spotted a solitary animal of this elusive species in…
Tata Group-owned Air India has placed an order for 840 planes with Airbus and Boeing, including the option to acquire 370 aircraft, with a senior airline official on Thursday (16) saying the order is a "landmark moment" in the Indian aviation history. The announcement by Air India's chief commercial and…
Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president Vikar Rasool Wani on Thursday (16) said the Narendra Modi government should immediately restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir and hold state polls there. He also accused India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of creating "dictatorship" in Jammu and Kashmir. "We demand…
An elderly Sikh man, who has been living in Sutter County in California, US, for decades, did not give up fighting racial abuse by two local women and the alleged indifference shown by the police towards his plight and after taking a legal course, got justice in terms of a…
India's Asian Games gold-medal winning footballer and Olympian Tulsidas Balaram died here on Thursday (16) after a prolonged illness, sources close to his family said. Balaram was 87 and a widower living in a flat on the banks of Hooghly river in Uttarpara in the eastern state of West Bengal.…
The mega commercial plane deal between Air India and Boeing is an opportunity to deepen an already profoundly intertwined relationship between India and the United States, the US said Wednesday (15). "It's an opportunity to deepen what is already a profoundly intertwined relationship based on shared interests, based on shared…
Hours after unleashing a tax-loaded mini-budget, Pakistan on Wednesday (15) night hiked up the prices of petrol and gas to a historic high in a bid to appease the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for unlocking the critical loan tranche, reported the country's Geo News. The petrol price has been increased…
Andy Murray is thinking about a career after tennis but it might take quick footwork if he is to grab a job opening he spotted Wednesday (15). After the surprise resignation of Nicola Sturgeon as Scottish First Minister, Murray was quick to test the water. "Interesting vacancy. Was looking to…