- Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Russia on Monday (6) accused the US of "actively" exploiting the "contradictions" between India and China to its advantage and asserted Moscow and New Delhi accumulated mutual trust and confidence based on decades-old ties that would help the two sides to deal with the current geopolitical turbulence. In his address…
Bangladesh has no concerns about Adani Group's ability to supply power from a plant in Jharkhand, said Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, adviser to the country's prime minister on energy. Speaking on sidelines of the India Energy Week in Bengaluru in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, Chowdhury, who holds ministerial rank, said…
With the controversy over the fate of Asia Cup 2023 refusing to die down, former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad has broken his silence on the matter with a scathing attack on India, asking the International Crickey Council (ICC) to "remove" the team. The tournament scheduled for September has reached a…
Police in India have arrested two men for allegedly cheating dozens of people seeking jobs with the country's railways out of thousands of rupees. It has been alleged that the suspects offered jobs to 28 people who were tricked into counting trains for many weeks. Last November, the police started…
The most powerful earthquake in nearly a century struck Turkey and Syria early Monday (6), killing over 1,400 people in their sleep, levelling buildings and causing tremors felt as far away as Greenland. The 7.8-magnitude night-time tremor, followed hours later by a slightly smaller one, wiped out entire sections of…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday (6) inaugurated the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's (HAL) helicopter factory -- the country's largest chopper-manufacturing facility -- in Tumakuru district of the southern state of Karnataka. HAL, headquartered in Bengaluru, has plans to produce more than 1,000 helicopters in the range of 3-15 tonne…
The Adani Group is considering trimming its capital spending plans after pulling its equity fundraising plan worth Rs 20,000 crore (£2 billion) last week in the wake of a report by Hindenburg Research's fraud allegations against the conglomerate triggered a stock rout, India's Mint newspaper reported on Monday (6) citing…
Proceedings at Rajya Sabha or Upper House of the Indian parliament were adjourned for the day on Monday (6) without transacting any business as a united Opposition relentlessly demanded holding a discussion on the allegations of fraud against the Adani Group. As soon as the Upper House reassembled for the…
Pakistan's former military dictator General Pervez Musharraf was a man who was widely known in India. He was not only born in India but also a key architect of the Kargil War against that country in 1999. But among other things, the late military-turned-civilian leader of the south Asian nation…
The special flight to repatriate the mortal remains of Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf was delayed, media reports said on Monday (6). Musharraf, the architect of the Kargil War in 1999, died on Sunday (6) in Dubai, UAE, after a prolonged illness. The 79-year-old former military ruler, who had…
