- Monday, March 10, 2025
Britain's Charles III will officially be proclaimed king in a ceremony on Saturday, a day after he vowed in his first speech to mourning subjects that he would emulate his "darling mama", Queen Elizabeth II. The 73-year-old automatically became monarch upon the queen's death Thursday, but an Accession Council ceremony…
Australian white-ball captain Aaron Finch called time on his one-day international career Saturday (10) after a poor run of form but will remain skipper of the Twenty20 side for the World Cup at home next month. The 35-year-old will play his 146th and final ODI on Sunday in Cairns against…
India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Indian National Congress were locked in a fierce word of words after former Congress president Rahul Gandhi met a controversial priest at a church in Puliyoorkurichy the southern state of Tamil Nadu during his party's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' (Unite India movement)…
The Supreme Court of India on Friday (9) said people who routinely feed stray dogs could be held responsible for their vaccination and liable to bear the expenses if those animals attack other people. The apex court's view came while emphasising on the need to find a solution to stray…
The tennis world might be looking forward to a transition from the triumvirate of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic and with none of the three featuring in the semi-final of US Open 2022, it seems young guns are finally having a chance to announce their arrival. The epic…
Contravening royal etiquette, Nelson Mandela often referred to Queen Elizabeth II by a special name out of respect and affection, South Africa's late apartheid hero's foundation said on Friday (9), while sharing interesting anecdotes on their friendship. Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, died on Thursday (8) at Balmoral…
Global advertising and public relations agency Ogilvy has named India-born Devika Bulchandani as its global chief executive officer (CEO). Bulchandani, who has been serving as global president and CEO of Ogilvy North America, succeeds Andy Main who is stepping down as Global CEO and will serve as a senior advisor…
Here are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Friday, September 9, 2022: Indian oil marketing companies (OMCs) are unlikely to slash retail prices of fuel such as petrol and diesel despite a sharp correction in crude oil prices, Moneycontrol reported. Indian petroleum and natural gas minister…
Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has said that her thoughts are in sync with India when it comes to regulating cryptos and that the pros and cons must be balanced. Speaking in an interview with CNBC-TV18 on Friday (9), she said, “India is right…
India banned the export of broken rice with immediate effect. The export policy has been revised from “free” to “prohibited”. Some exports will, though, be allowed till September 15, including for where loading of broken rice on the ship has commenced before this ban order, where the shipping bill is…
