• Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Reliance Jio to invest £21.3b in 5G; all-India rollout by…

Reliance Jio has earmarked Rs 2 lakh crore (£21.3 billion) investment for 5G network and plans to launch the high-speed services in key cities by Diwali, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Monday (29) . While speaking at Reliance Industries’ 45th annual general meeting, Ambani said Jio…

UK: These are the people who will decide Britain’s next…

Just under 200,000 people will decide who becomes the new leader of Britain's ruling Conservative party and prime minister. The following on the Tory electorate is largely based on a research initiative -- the Party Members Project (PMP) -- by Queen Mary University of London and Sussex University, published in…

Asia Cup 2022: India to play Pakistan again on September…

India and Pakistan will lock horns for the second time in the ongoing Asia Cup tournament in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on September 4 (Sunday) unless Hong Kong, the third side in their group (A) pull a surprise. India beat Pakistan by 5 wickets in the first game of…

I thought Modi is a cruel man but…, says former…

Former Indian National Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday (29) said why Indian prime minister Narendra Modi was in tears while delivering a farewell speech for him after his tenure at the Rajya Sabha or Upper House of the Indian Parliament concluded in 2021. The episode was doing the…

Indian-American family, die-hard fan of Amitabh Bachchan, installs actor’s life-size…

To express their love and admiration for Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, an Indian-American family has come up with an out-of-the-box idea and installed a life-size statue of their "God" outside their home in the Edison City of New Jersey, the US. Some 600 people gathered outside the house of Rinku…

Asia Cup 2022: When Virat Kohli’s priceless ‘bach gaye’ reaction…

It was a special occasion for both himself and his team and Virat Kohli was desperate to see that it was a happy ending. One video that caught him towards the climax of the big clash between India and Pakistan in the ongoing Asia Cup tournament in Dubai, the United…

Maharashtra reports most number of suicides in India; Tamil Nadu,…

The western Indian state of Maharashtra has reported the highest number of suicides among all the states in the country, followed by Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh, in 2021, a year that saw 1,64,033 such cases across India. According to a latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB),…

Roopanands marks 90 years as South Africa’s leading importer of…

South African-Indian business Roopanands, whose founders convinced the Indian government to partially relax a ban on exports to this country in the Apartheid-era, have marked 90 years of being South Africa's leading importer of Indian cultural goods. The company was founded as 'Roopanand Brothers' on August 28, 1932, by Seebran…

UK’s biggest aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales breaks down…

The UK's biggest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, has broken down off the south coast of England after setting sail from Portsmouth naval base for the US on what the Royal Navy has described as a 'landmark' aviation trial mission. The warship was said to be experiencing an "emerging…

US Open or Shut? Opponents, organisers take indirect dig at…

While the circumstances were the same seven months ago when Novak Djokovic landed in legal trouble in Australia where he went to play the Australian Open without having taken the Covid-19 shot, the outcome is quite different in the US Open which was set to kick off on Monday (29).…