- Thursday, February 27, 2025
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday (27) met South African President Cyril Ramaphosa here and reviewed the progress made in bilateral ties and reaffirmed the need for further deepening cooperation in areas like trade and investment, food security, defence, pharmaceuticals and digital financial inclusion. Modi, who is in Germany…
MOHAMMED Zubair, a journalist and one of the founders of Indian fact-checking website Alt News, was arrested by the Delhi Police on Monday (27) on charges of hurting religious sentiments and encouraging enmity. The case is based on a complaint made by Twitter handle @balajikijaiin this month, which alleged that…
JONNY Bairstow led England to a whitewash of Test world champions New Zealand with a stunning fifty on his Headingley home ground on Monday. Bairstow made a blistering 71 not out, England's second quickest Test fifty of all time, to follow a majestic 162 that helped revive the hosts from…
HERE are some business news in brief from or related to India on Monday, June 27, 2022: Indian automaker Mahindra launches much-awaited SUV Scorpio N: Mahindra on Monday (27) launched the new generation model of Scorpio, one of its most popular SUVs. Rechristened as Scorpio N, bookings for the new…
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden and other G7 leaders have launched ambitious plans to mobilise $600 billion (£488 billion) in funding by 2027 to deliver transparent and game-changing infrastructure projects in developing countries like India, in a move seen as a counter to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The Partnership…
INDIA'S automobile market is getting congested with each passing day, thanks to scores of new launches by competing companies and the race to get ahead of each other in the electric vehicle segment. The compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) is set to become very competitive in India’s automobile industry in…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday (27) highlighted India's efforts for green growth, clean energy, sustainable lifestyles and global wellbeing, at a G7 summit session at Elmau Schloss in Germany. Modi, who is in Germany on a two-day visit from Sunday for the summit of the G7, was received…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday (27) met US president Joe Biden, French president Emmanuel Macron and Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau at the G7 summit in Schloss Elmau in Germany and briefly spoke to them ahead of a group photography session. Modi, who is in Germany on a…
WHENEVER the rain relents, staff at a waterlogged cancer hospital in northeast India seize the chance to administer chemotherapy to patients on the road outside, creating a pitiful image of the misery caused by the region's worst floods in years. Located in the Barak valley in Assam state, the 150-bed…
THE Indian Air Force (IAF) has received 94,281 applications under the Agnipath recruitment scheme within four days of the registration process getting underway on Friday. After the scheme was unveiled on June 14, violent protests against it rocked several states for nearly a week and several opposition parties have been…
