- Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Ace India pacer Jasprit Bumrah's return to action has now been delayed further after failing to recover fully from his lower back stress fracture as the senior India pacer was on Monday (9) ruled out of the one-day international (ODI) series against Sri Lanka. Bumrah was named in the squad…
Pushkar Singh Dhami, the chief minister of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, on Monday (9) appealed to everyone to work as a team to save the holy hill town of Joshimath and added that prime minister Narendra Modi was also monitoring the developments in the region. “We've appealed to…
Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran on Sunday (8) said that Air India's response to a drunken flyer's alleged urinating on a woman co-passenger on board a flight from New York to Delhi last November should have been "much swifter" and that the airline "fell short of addressing the situation" the…
Air India's handling of an incident in which an inebriated male flier allegedly urinated on a woman co-passenger suggests an urgent need for stricter rules to deal with unruly passengers, according to legal and aviation experts. Instances of inappropriate conduct on flights have gone up in the recent past because…
The Indian government on Monday (9) termed the television news coverage of ace national cricketer Rishabh Pant's road accident of December 30 and some other crime stories "distasteful" and "heart wrenching" and asked them to strictly follow the programme code laid down under the relevant law. In an advisory to all…
The Bombay High Court on Monday (9) questioned the income-tax (I-T) department's move seeking to prosecute Reliance ADAG chairman Anil Ambani under the Black Money Act for alleged tax evasion, and asked how Acts criminalising certain action can have a retrospective effect. A division bench of Justices Gautam Patel and…
In what would be a disappointing forecast for the UK's ruling Conservative Party, prime minister Rishi Sunak and 15 ministers of his cabinet are at risk of losing their seats in a general election debacle, polling data shared by The Independent have shown. However, wavering voters could still throw them…
The Bombay High Court on Monday (9) granted bail to former ICICI Bank CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar in a loan fraud case, saying their arrest was not in accordance with the provisions of law. A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and P…
Amid the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Non-resident Indian Day) convention underway in Indore in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, a video purportedly showing green colour being sprayed on dry grass at a crossing in the host city has gone viral on social media, prompting the opposition Indian National Congress…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday (9) expressed concerns over the riots in Brazil and extended support to government authorities, underlining that "democratic traditions must be respected by everyone". In a tweet, he said, "Deeply concerned about the news of rioting and vandalism against the State institutions in Brasilia. Democratic…
