- Monday, February 24, 2025
AROUND 1,500 Tata Steel workers based at two plants in Wales on Thursday (11) voted in favour of industrial action over the company's plan to close its blast furnaces and shed 2,800 jobs. The steel major, headquartered in the Indian city of Mumbai, said it was “disappointed” over the move…
IN an apparent bid to woo Indian tourists back to the Maldives, a major tourism body in Male has announced that it will hold road shows across key Indian cities. As the number of Indian tourists to the Maldives continues to dwindle, the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour…
HE had done it in the past and he did it again on Thursday (11), this time in favour of a cricketer from his own country. Ace batter Virat Kohli was seen appearing to ask the crowd at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to stop booing the home side captain…
HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Thursday, April 11, 2024: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday raised India's GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal to seven per cent, from 6.7 per cent earlier, saying the robust growth will be driven by public and…
INDIA will soon enter a marathon general election that will take place in seven phases over a month and half. Prime minister Narendra Modi and the National Democratic Alliance led by his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are looking to secure their third consecutive term in this election while the opposition…
INDIAN politics witnessed a major controversy erupting this week over an opposition leader's remarks targeting prime minister Narendra Modi and some other leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The Hindu nationalist party on Thursday (11) hit back at Misa Bharti, a leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)…
HIMANSHU JAIN, co-founder of a charity cricket community catering to south Asian men, was on Wednesday (10) honoured with prime minister Rishi Sunak's Points of Light Award. The UK' department of culture, media and sport said in a release. Jain, who hails from London, took the initiative that serves more…
A NARROW airstrip that doesn't even have an air traffic controller to guide incoming airplanes and whose only infrastructure is a portable toilet and a make-shift office in a container in the midst of miles of barren land bordering Pakistan is an unlikely gateway to the world's largest renewable energy…
ELON Musk, the chief of Tesla, has announced his upcoming visit to India to meet prime minister Narendra Modi and is likely to disclose his plans about investment and establishing a factory in the South Asian nation, Reuters reported citing two informed sources. After the Reuters report came out, the…
GUJARAT TITANS celebrated ending Rajasthan Royals' IPL four-match winning streak in a nail-biting thriller to win by three wickets on Wednesday. While Rajasthan cling on to their table-topping position above Kolkata Knight Riders, the Titans clawed their way back to a dramatic victory in the final five overs, needing 73…
