- Tuesday, March 11, 2025
China on Monday (22) announced plans to issue visas to hundreds of Indian students stranded at home for over two years due to Beijing's strict Covid-19 restrictions, besides various categories of travel permits for Indians including business visas. "Warmest congrats to #Indian #students! Your patience proves worthwhile. I can really…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi will commission the country's first indigenously-built aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant on September 2, official sources said. He will officially induct the vessel to the Indian Navy at a specially arranged venue inside the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) in Kochi in the southern state of Kerala,…
KL Rahul-led India outplayed Zimbabwe in all three departments of the game to register a 13-run victory at the Harare Sports Club here and clinched the three-match one-day international series by 3-0 on Monday (22). Sikandar Raza's crucial knock of 115 runs went in vain as Zimbabwe failed to stop…
Here are some news in brief related to India politics for Monday, August 22, 2022: Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, who is under the Central Bureau of Investigation's lens over alleged irregularities in excise policy, deserves India's highest civilian award 'Bharat Ratna' for improving education standard in schools, but…
Officials and supporters of Indian football felt relaxed on Monday (22) after the country's supreme court on Monday (22) dissolved the Committee of Administrators (CoA) that it had appointed earlier this year to oversee operations of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in a bid to get FIFA's ban revoked.…
Radhakishan Damani, one of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's trusted friends and an ace investor, is likely to become the main trustee of the estate of the latter who passed away in Mumbai on August 14, said one report. Damani is a well-known stock market trader-turned-entrepreneur who entered the big league with his…
Twenty-five years ago on August 31, 1997, Britain's Diana, Princess of Wales, died in a high-speed car crash in Paris. For the next week leading up to her spectacular funeral, Britain was plunged into an unprecedented outpouring of popular grief that jolted the monarchy, which was seen by some as…
Police in the Indian capital Delhi said Monday (22) that they had arrested a "Robin Hood" gang leader of 25 merry men who robbed the rich and gave some of the proceeds -- but not all -- to the poor. Wasim Akram, 27, alias Lambu ("Lofty") and his outfit robbed…
In a news that would sound bizarre to many, an Indian gang ran a fake police station from a hotel and near the house of the area's actual police chief for no less than eight months during when its members dressed as law-keepers and allegedly extorted money from several people,…
Shubman Gill made his first international hundred as India scored 289-8 in the third and final ODI against Zimbabwe in Harare on Monday (22). Gill smacked 130 off 97 balls, hitting 15 fours and a six, as Ishan Kishan, Shikhar Dhawan (40) and captain KL Rahul (30) also contributed with…
