- Wednesday, February 26, 2025
INDIA has extended the ban on scheduled international commercial passenger services to and from the country till end of January, 2022. THE office of India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday (9) announced that restrictions on scheduled international commercial passenger services from and to the country have been…
FARMERS who have been protesting for more than 15 months against the now-scrapped farm laws of the Narendra Modi government and other issues, including a legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price (MSP), have announced that they will call off the protest on Saturday (11) and return home. The farmers’ unions…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi was on Thursday (9) night set to pay last respects to general Bipin Rawat, the chief of defence staff who was killed in a helicopter crash along with his wife Madhulika and 11 other personnel in the southern state of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday (8).…
CHAOTIC scenes were witnessed at a court in Delhi on Thursday (9) morning when a low-intensity blast took place, leaving those in the vicinity shocked. One person was reportedly injured in the explosion which happened in the district court in Rohini in north-west Delhi, official sources said, adding that police…
CONSPIRACY theories have surfaced after India’s chief of defence staff general Bipin Rawat died in a Mi-17V5 military helicopter crash in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday (8) along with his wife Madhulika and 11 other personnel. Social media was abuzz with allegations that China could have…
TOP American officials expressed shock over the death of India’s first chief of defence staff Bipin Rawat in a military helicopter accident in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday (8). They called the 63-year-old, who perished in the tragedy along with his wife Madhulika and 11 other…
INDIAN defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday (9) informed the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian parliament, that Indian Air Force group captain Varun Singh, the sole survivor of the military helicopter crash that took the lives of India’s chief of defence staff Bipin Rawat, wife Madhulika and…
SOUTH Korean automobile major Hyundai has planned to invest around Rs 4,000 crore (£400 million) to drive in around six electric vehicles (EVs) in India by 2028. The company, which is a major player in India’s automobile market, is planning to roll out a mix of models based on its…
THE Indian selection committee on Wednesday (8) picked an 18-member squad for the upcoming three-Test away series against South Africa starting in Centurion on Boxing Day (26). The series, which will be a part of the new cycle of the ICC World Test Championship, will be challenging for India as…
EXACTLY after a month since he captained India for the final time in T20 internationals, Virat Kohli lost the national captaincy in the one-day internationals as Rohit Sharma replaced him on Wednesday (8), thus taking charge in both the white-ball formats ahead of India’s upcoming tour of South Africa. Kohli…
