- Wednesday, March 05, 2025
The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday (3) raised concerns over the country's intelligence network after notorious underworld gangster and drug lord Kanjipani Imran alias Mohammed Imran fled to India after his release on bail. Imran, wanted by the Sri Lankan authorities for various offences, including murders and criminal intimidation, was…
BharatPe's chief executive Suhail Sameer, who had a fall out with ousted co-founder Ashneer Grover, has stepped down, sending the company scouting for succession planning. In a statement, BharatPe said, "Suhail Sameer will transition from chief executive officer to strategic advisor effective January 7, 2023." It did not mention the…
Adani Enterprises on Tuesday (3) said it will raise the money it pays to stakeholders of New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) who tendered their shares in the conglomerate's open offer to match what it gave the news channel's founders for their stake, Reuters reported. According to Adani Enterprises, it will…
Ace India pacer Jasprit Bumrah, who missed two back-to-back marquee tournaments last year due to back stress, has been included in the national squad for the three-match one-day international (ODI) series against Sri Lanka later this month, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday (3) said.…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (3) underlined the importance of women's involvement in scientific research and that the increasing participation of women is a reflection of the progress of society and science. "Today, the country's thinking is not only that women should be empowered through science, but science…
A doctor in Brunei, an educationist in Bhutan, and social activists in countries such as Israel, Ethiopia, and Poland were among 17 people who were chosen on Monday (2) by the Indian government for the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award (PBSA), the highest award for non-resident Indians. The award will be…
India's external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, who made a veiled attack on Pakistan terming it as "epicentre of terrorism", has in an interview to a popular Austrian TV show said that he could have used much harsher words for India's neighbour for its role in promoting cross-border terrorism even as…
India's external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has defended India's move to import crude oil from Russia notwithstanding the growing disquiet over it by Western powers, saying that Europe has imported six times the fossil fuel energy from Russia than India has done since February 2022. Jaishankar, who arrived in Vienna…
Former India cricketer and batting coach Sanjay Bangar believes KL Rahul, one of India's most prolific batters of this time, might not be part of the country's playing XI in the 50-over format, a statement which might raise questions over the possibility of the man playing in the World Cup…
Traders in the city of Pune in the western Indian state of Maharashtra feel the Narendra Modi government's demonetisation move in 2016 caused temporary hardships, but the move led to a spike in digital transactions in the subsequent years. The Supreme Court of India in a 4:1 majority verdict on…
