• Tuesday, March 04, 2025

Indians’ trust rises in government and business, dips in media,…

Indians' trust in the government and business sector has gone up, but slumped in media and non-governmental organisations (NGOs), a new survey showed on Wednesday (18). As per the annual Edelman Trust Barometer report released in Davos, Switzerland, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023, India…

World needs resilience & India can take lead, says Tata…

Tata group chief N Chandrasekaran on Wednesday (18) said India has gone through a major attitude transition in the recent years and is now in a position to take the lead in bringing resilience back to the global economy. Speaking at a session on 'India's road to a USD 10…

Wife in tears as hobbling Rafael Nadal, defending champion, crashes…

Australian Open 2023 witnessed a shocking outcome on Wednesday (18), its third day, when defending champion Rafael Nadal crashed out with a straight-set loss to world No.55 Mackenzie Macdonald in the second round. What made it even more heart-shattering for the Spaniard's fans is that the 36-year-old struggled with an…

Indian foreign minister Jaishankar visits Maldives, to witness development aid…

Indian external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Wednesday (18) arrived in the Maldives on an official visit to witness the impact of the developmental assistance extended through the ever-reliable bilateral partnership. Jaishankar is on a three-day visit to the Maldives and Sri Lanka beginning to further expand bilateral engagement with…

Daughter of Gujarat diamond merchant, aged 9, embraces monkhood

A nine-year-old daughter of a wealthy diamond merchant embraced monkhood in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Wednesday (18), renouncing material comforts. Devanshi, the eldest of the two daughters of Dhanesh and Ami Sanghvi, took 'diksha' (vow of renunciation) in the presence of Jain monk Acharya Vijay Kirtiyashsuri and…

Pakistan journalist targets Virat Kohli, gets slammed by own country’s…

India batter Virat Kohli has hit back form which he had lost for a while and in his last four one-day international (ODI) matches, he has slammed three centuries. The cricketer now has 74 international tons, including 46 in the ODIs, 27 in Tests and one in the T20s. Recently,…

Was Modi’s MP from Bengaluru behind flight’s emergency exit blunder…

IndiGo, India's largest airline, recently made the news after a passenger on board one of its flights accidentally opened the emergency exit at the airport in Chennai in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. The flight, which was heading for Tiruchirapalli in the same state, was delayed by a few…

Ukraine interior ministry, officials among 16 killed in Kyiv helicopter…

Ukraine's interior minister was among 16 people, including two children, who were killed when a helicopter crashed near a kindergarten outside the capital Kyiv, officials said Wednesday (18). In a video that circulated online from the aftermath of the incident, cries could be heard at the scene which was consumed…

India economy & business news in brief for Jan 17:…

Here are news related to Indian economy and business for Tuesday, January 17, 2023: Agreements for investment commitments worth Rs 88,420 crore (£8.8 billion) in the western Indian state of Maharashtra have been signed so far at the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos in Switzerland, the…

Why Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli not playing T20 cricket? Sunil…

Former India cricket captain Sunil Gavaskar on Monday (16) said the reason behind the absence of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, two of the country's senior most batters, from T20 cricket could be the upcoming Test series against Australia at home. When asked about the decision taken by the selection…