- Thursday, March 06, 2025
The T20 World Cup 2022 has been a captivating affair so far with two of the semi-finalists getting confirmation only on the final day of the group stage. The four teams that made the semi-finals are New Zealand and England from Group 1 and India and Pakistan from Group 2.…
China on Monday (7) hit back at British trade policy minister Greg Hands over his visit to Taiwan for talks with senior officials defying Beijing's warnings not to have official contacts with Taipei, saying the UK is going back on its commitment to the one-China policy. The two-day visit, which…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday (8) unveil the logo, theme and website of India's G20 presidency. Making the announcement on Monday (7), India's ministry of external affairs (MEA) said the G20 presidency offers a unique opportunity to the country to contribute to the global agenda on pressing…
World leaders gathered Monday (7) for climate talks in Egypt facing pressure to deepen cuts in emissions and financially back developing countries already devastated by the effects of rising temperatures. The UN's COP27 climate summit in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh comes as nations worldwide are facing increasingly…
Patrick Brown, the mayor of the Canadian city of Brampton, faced an unpleasant experience at a local Hindu temple recently as he was reportedly heckled by the Hindu community for allegedly allowing 'anti-India elements' to conduct their 'Khalistan Referendum'. According to Canada's TAG TV, the mayor was asked by the…
India coach Rahul Dravid labelled Suryakumar Yadav "absolutely phenomenal" after the top-ranked T20 batsman powered them into a World Cup semi-final clash with England. Yadav's unbeaten 61 off 25 balls on Sunday steered India to 186-5 against Zimbabwe in Melbourne and an emphatic 71-run win in their final group match.…
Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the chief of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), has said that the attack on former prime minister Imran Khan was a “drama”, saying he has outshined popular Indian actors Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan in acting skills. The 70-year-old Khan, who suffered bullet injuries in the right…
The Supreme Court of India in a majority judgment on Monday (7) upheld the validity of the Indian Constitution's 103rd Amendment Act 2019, which provides for 10 per cent economically weaker sections (EWS) reservation amongst the general category in admissions and jobs. A five-judge Constitution bench in a 3:2 majority…
The Netherlands sent South Africa crashing out of the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday with a stunning 13-run victory in Adelaide which also propelled India into the semi-finals. The latest in a series of shocks at this tournament left Bangladesh and Pakistan fighting it out for the final spot in…
For a second time within a week, Russian president Vladimir Putin has praised India's growth story and said its people are "very talented" and "purposeful" and will help the country to achieve outstanding results in its development. Putin's comments came just ahead of Indian external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar's visit…
