- Monday, March 10, 2025
Roger Federer is not only known for his exquisite tennis skills but also polite conduct in public. The 41-year-old, who announced his retirement from the sport last week and will appear in the Laver Cup in London this week as his final assignment, was once found teaching the umpire in…
The security environment in India's neighbourhood remains far from ideal, the country's air chief marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari said on Tuesday (20), stressing upon the need to complement India's economic progress with a mirroring trajectory of homegrown military capabilities. Noting that the country is faced with a wide variety of…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi's mission to improve his country's connectivity to central Asia could receive another boost in October as Kazakhstan, the biggest of the central Asian republics, has invited him to the Conference on Confidence Building Measures and Interaction in Asia (CICA) Summit scheduled in its capital Astana…
India and Egypt have signed an MoU to further boost bilateral defence cooperation and reached a consensus on enhancing joint exercises, as Indian defence minister Rajnath Singh held wide-ranging discussions with his Egyptian counterpart General Mohamed Zaki. Singh arrived in Cairo on Sunday (18) on a three-day visit to the…
A top Indian government official inaugurated a multi-screen cinema hall in Srinagar, the largest city in the restive Kashmir region, on Tuesday (20) and it will begin showing movies next month, more than two decades after cinemas were closed there. "The government is committed to change perceptions about Jammu and…
When Indian prime minister Narendra Modi told Russian president Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, last week that it was not a good time for war in connection with the Ukraine conflict, the western world, including the US media, was elated.…
India versus Australia is a highly-exciting cricketing rivalry that has produced some of the best performances ever in the sport. Record books have been written and re-written after every swing of the bat and every time the cricket ball bounces on the pitch. When India starts its home series against…
Obsession with mobile phones is not something new but the story of Dheeraj Palliyil has perhaps beaten everybody else. The 28-year-old man, who hails from the southern Indian state of Kerala, recently travelled to Dubai, located thousands of miles away, to grab the latest iPhone, hours before it went on…
The Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) has issued summonses to Twitter and the city police over the availability of child pornography videos on the microblogging website. Twitter and the Delhi Police have been given time till September 26 to respond to the summonses. "The Chandigarh University incident set me thinking…
The UK police said on Tuesday (20) that they have made 47 arrests as part of an ongoing operation to deter further disorder in the eastern England city of Leicester, which saw scenes of violence over the weekend. The development comes as the Indian High Commission in London issued a…
