- Monday, March 10, 2025
Batsman Bhanuka Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka have shaken off their underdogs tag and proved they can challenge at next month's T20 World Cup, after beating India to stand on the verge of the Asia Cup final. Rajapaksa's side bounced back from a crushing opening defeat against Afghanistan to register three…
Here are some news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Tuesday, September 6, 2022: India's minister of petroleum and natural gas Hardeep Singh Puri said most of his country's crude oil supplies in the near future will come from the Gulf countries, including Saudi Arabia and Iraq,…
India's coastal town of Kanyakumari was buzzing with activity on Tuesday (6) as Congress workers geared up for the launch of the "Bharat Jodo Yatra", which the party is touting as its biggest mass contact programme since Independence and a "turning point" in India's political history. Posters with "welcome Rahul…
British high commissioner to India Alex Ellis on Tuesday (6) said ties between the two nations would be strengthened under the leadership of Liz Truss, who took over as the prime minister of the UK succeeding Boris Johnson who quit in July. The envoy said Truss knows India well; has…
With heavy rain on Sunday (4) leaving life out of gear in Bengaluru, India's information technology (IT) capital and citizens still struggling to recover, top IT companies such as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Wipro have taken to round-the-clock monitoring of the situation to ensure that business activities are not…
Indian road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday (6) announced at an event in New Delhi that a penalty will be levied on passengers who refuse to wear seatbelt while travelling as rear passengers. The minister's words came days after Cyrus Mistry, one of the country's frontline business…
India will start talks on a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) with Bangladesh, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday, aiming to finalize it when the South Asian nation graduates to become a developing country by 2026. Bangladesh is India's largest development partner and the largest regional trade partner,…
Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia on Saturday (3) said he was shocked at the "high level" of political interference in the All India Football Federation (AIFF) elections, which didn't pan out as he would have liked. Bhutia lost to BJP leader and former goalkeeper Kalyan Chaubey in the election for…
One is Liz Truss, Britain's former foreign secretary and now prime minister. The other is Liz Trussell, an ordinary Twitter user. But having up snapped up the @Liztruss Twitter handle more than a decade ago, the "other Liz Truss" has suddenly found herself bombarded with messages intended for Downing Street's…
Liz Truss on Tuesday officially became Britain's new prime minister, at an audience with head of state Queen Elizabeth II after the resignation of Boris Johnson. The former foreign secretary, 47, was seen in an official photograph shaking hands with the monarch to accept her offer to form a new…
