- Tuesday, March 11, 2025
CRICKET Scotland is "institutionally racist", an independent review into allegations of racism against the sports body has found. The damning report, which was described as a "wake up call for Scottish sport", found 448 examples of institutional racism. The report was carried out by consultancy firm Plan4Sport, and Cricket Scotland…
INDIAN president Droupadi Murmu, who had worked as a teacher decades ago, on Monday (25) said thoughts of renowned Indian philosopher and nationalist Sri Aurobindo on education continue to inspire her. In her acceptance address at the Central Hall of the Indian parliament soon after being sworn in as the…
WHILE the UK remains witness to a heated-up contest for the post of the prime minister after Boris Johnson stepped down earlier in July, the race for 10 Downing has not remained something limited to the UK. Indians, for instance, can't stop discussing the election, thanks to the fact that…
IT seems Virat Kohli, the ace India cricketer who is going through a prolonged dry spell with his bat, has no dearth of friends from across the Wagah border. The 33-year-old, who is not playing in the current white-ball series against the West Indies, has remained under the scanner for…
INDIA has received around Rs 494 crore (£51.4 million) of foreign direct investment in the defence sector since revising the policy relating to it in September 2020, the Narendra Modi government said in the Lok Sabha or Lower House of the Parliament on Monday (25). In the last few years,…
HERE are some news in brief related to India's economy and business for Monday, July 25, 2022: The Indian government's total liabilities are seen rising to Rs 155.33 lakh crore (£1.61 trillion) in FY23, the country's minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary said in a written reply to a…
APNA BHADA, an Indian app-based taxi platform, will provide 3,500 new cars to the drivers at nominal costs. The idea behind the incentive is to introduce maximum numbers of taxis on the roads and provide maximum benefits to drivers who cannot afford to buy a new car, ANI/GPRC reported. Murtuza…
THE South African government on Monday (25) said it has submitted a formal extradition application to the United Arab Emirates for Rajesh Gupta and Atul Gupta of the wealthy India-born brothers of the Gupta family. The two brothers, along with their elder brother Ajay, have been in self-exile in Dubai…
THE snooping scandal in the African island-nation of Mauritius, which has found India at the centre of the storm because of an alleged interference in its internal matter, has now spiralled out of control with the country's opposition parties accusing its prime minister Pravind Jugnauth of "high treason", ThePrint reported.…
INDIA'S Olympic medal-winning boxer Lovlina Borgohain on Monday (25) brought serious allegations saying that her preparations for the upcoming Commonwealth Games (CWG) are being hampered because of the "continuous harassment" her coaches are facing from the authorities. The Indian boxing squad reached the Games Village in Birmingham, UK, on Sunday…
