- Thursday, February 27, 2025
BECAUSE he'll shortly be deployed as a soldier on the battlefields of Ukraine, Serhiy Lipko and Anastasia Zukhvala chose to marry first, like a growing number of couples being torn asunder by war with Russia. Like others, their nuptials were rushed and smaller than they would have been during peacetime,…
INDIA'S Adani Group has made a partnership with France’s TotalEnergies to jointly develop the green hydrogen ecosystem with an investment worth $50 billion (£41 billion) over the next decade, the two companies announced in a joint statement. The joint venture -- Adani New Industries Ltd (ANIL) -- will have TotalEnergies…
TUESDAY (14) was a memorable day for Indian football as the Asian side qualified for the 2023 Asian Cup. They did it even before taking the field for their fixture against Hong Kong as Palestine drubbed the Philippines 4-0. India, who are ranked 106th in the Fifa list and finished…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi has asked various government departments and ministries to undertake the recruitment of 10 lakh (1 million) people on a "mission mode" in the next year and a half, his office said on Tuesday (14). The direction from Modi came following a review of the status…
WHILE he remains one of the contemporary world’s most talked about leaders, it seems Russian president Vladimir Putin and his men have a deep pathological concern. If one recent report is to be believed, the veteran leader, whose country invaded Ukraine a few months ago, is afraid about revealing his…
HE is not new to controversies. In the past, Sanjay Manjrekar faced the music over his controversial remarks on a current India player. And now, the former India middle-order batter has been brutally trolled over yet another remark on Twitter, this time on the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction. On…
FOR Geert Wilders, there is no stopping at the moment. The minister of parliament from the Netherlands, who came out in support of suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nupur Sharma over her controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad, has continued tweeting in favour of the Indian and remained unfazed despite…
NEW ZEALAND collapsed to 224-7 as England gave themselves a chance to chase a dramatic series victory by close of play on the fourth day of the second Test on Monday (13). The Kiwis lost five wickets for 110 in a tense evening session at Trent Bridge and head into…
INDIAN emergency workers were scrambling Tuesday (14) to rescue a 10-year-old boy with hearing and speech impairments who has been trapped down a narrow well for four days. Rahul Sahu fell down the 80-feet (24 metres) waterhole on Friday (10) while playing in the backyard of his house in the…
MICROSCOPIC air pollution caused mostly by burning fossil fuels shortens lives worldwide by more than two years, researchers reported Tuesday (14). Across South Asia, the average person would live five years longer if levels of fine particulate matter met World Health Organization (WHO) standards, according to a report from the…
