- Sunday, March 09, 2025
Jyoti, who was born in a slum and grew up at a shelter home in Delhi, was determined to have a career that would earn her respect in the society. She now teaches underprivileged children. Even though her family was not supportive of her plan to complete her education, Jyoti's…
The end of the term of Sourav Ganguly, a former India captain, as the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has now seen involvement of the chief minister of the eastern state of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, who on Monday (17) came out in support…
Funding commitments for digital push remain intact despite macro-economic challenges, the chief executive of India's information technology (IT) major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Ltd said on Monday (17), Reuters reported. After reporting quarterly results last week, the South Asian nation's IT service providers indicated that companies that were splurging top…
The family of Shubham Garg, an Indian student in Australia who recently came under a brutal knife attack in Sydney, has received a visa to fly Down Under to attend him but there is a new concern for the members now and it is the high airfare to Australia. The…
Hundreds of people attended the funeral services for four members of an Indian-origin Sikh family, including a baby girl, who were kidnapped and killed by a man earlier this month in the US State of California. The Sikh family of four, 8-month-old Aroohi Dheri, her 27-year-old mother Jasleen Kaur, her…
Trouble was snowballing in Britain's politics and it could lead to yet another prime minister losing office prematurely. If a report in the UK media is to be believed, prime minister Liz Truss might face an ouster by October 24 as nearly 100 members of parliament of the ruling Conservative…
Mohammad Shami put the concerns over his fitness to rest with a sensational 20th over as India pulled off a six-run win over Australia in their first warm-up fixture of the T20 World Cup in Brisbane on Monday (17). K L Rahul (57 off 33) and Suryakumar Yadav (50 off…
George Munsey's unbeaten half-century and some inspired bowling helped Scotland thrash two-time Twenty20 World Cup champions West Indies by 42 runs in another big upset on Monday. The shock result comes a day after Namibia hammered Asia Cup winners Sri Lanka in the tournament opener in Australia. Munsey's 53-ball 66…
Sonia Gandhi, the interim president of the Indian National Congress and also its longest-serving one, on Monday (17) cast her vote to elect the new chief of the grand-old party at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) office in New Delhi. Her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who is the Congress's…
With the T20 World Cup underway in Australia, Press Trust of India takes a look at interesting facts and trivia about the tournament from its previous editions. *Mahendra Singh Dhoni holds the record for most dismissals - 32 - by a wicketkeeper. *The West Indies are the only team to…
