Days after the International Football federation (FIFA) revoked its ban on Indian football after the South Asian country gave back the responsibility of running the affairs related to the sport to the All India Football Federation (AIFF), the all-India body held elections and the results saw footballer-turned-politician Kalyan Chaubey becoming…
They have won both the games they have played in the ongoing Asia Cup tournament in Dubai and ahead of the first game in the Super Four (under all likelihood against arch-rivals Pakistan again unless Hong Kong cause a setback) on Sunday (4), Team India members were seen enjoying a…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Friday (2) morning commissioned the country's first indigenous aircraft carrier, IAC Vikrant, in a ceremony at Cochin Shipyard Limited in Kochi. Ahead of the commissioning, Modi received the Guard of Honour at the shipyard as he arrived for the commissioning ceremony. ALSO READ: PM…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Friday (2) unveiled the Indian Navy's new ensign 'Nishaan' at an event to mark the commissioning of INS Vikrant, the country's first indigenous aircraft carrier, in Kochi in the southern state of Kerala. The new vessel will adorn the new ensign with effect from…
After a gruelling nationwide tour, a dozen hustings and three televised debates, Liz Truss appears poised to take over as the UK's next prime minister heading into the close of voting by Conservative party members on Friday (2). The result of the summer-long campaign pitting the foreign secretary against former…
Here are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Thursday, September 1, 2022: India's urban unemployment rate fell to 7.6 per cent in April-June, the lowest in over four years, from 8.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2022, according to data released by the country's…
Domestic steel maker Tata Steel on Wednesday (31) said it will go for implosion of an obsolete unit at its non-operational coke oven facility in Jamshedpur in the eastern state of Jharkhand on Sunday (4). The move is aimed at introducing advanced environment-friendly new coke oven unit. In the coming…
India's current account deficit deteriorated sharply in the last quarter and is expected to end the fiscal year at its widest in a decade as ballooning trade imbalances coincide with a decline in foreign investment, a Reuters poll found. A revival in domestic demand in Asia's third-largest economy and a…
Boeing Co expects more orders for its planes from Indian airlines as they boost their capacity to keep pace with rising demand in the world's fastest-growing major aviation market, an executive said on Thursday. Airlines in India are expected to increase their capacity by at least 25% over the next…
The Serum Institute of India (SII), the world's biggest vaccine maker, has developed the country's first cervical cancer shot that will hit the market soon, the company and the government said on Thursday (1). Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women globally, with an estimated 604,000 new…