As the Champions Trophy final approaches, a focused India prepares to face their longstanding rival, New Zealand. Captain Rohit Sharma emphasizes the need to overcome past challenges while maintaining a clinical approach to secure the title.
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An 82-year-old woman remains in the ICU following an incident at Delhi’s IGI airport where she allegedly did not receive a requested wheelchair from Air India. The airline has denied these claims, citing a lack of request for assistance.
Lloyds Banking Group has decided to relocate skilled IT roles from the UK to India, according to a report by the Financial Times. This move aims to enhance efficiency and reduce costs, reflecting a broader trend in the banking sector towards offshoring.
Scottish activist Jagtar Singh Johal has spent seven years imprisoned in India without a conviction, raising concerns about human rights and due process. His continued detention has sparked protests and calls for his release from advocacy groups globally.
In a remarkable achievement, India’s Pranav Venkatesh clinched the title at the World Junior Chess Championship, showcasing exceptional skill and determination. His victory marks a significant milestone for Indian chess on the global stage.
“Sthal,” a provocative Indian film, delves into the often-unspoken struggles of arranged marriages, spotlighting the psychological humiliation many brides face. As it invites discourse on tradition and autonomy, the film challenges cultural norms surrounding marriage in India.
China, India, Japan, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand are spearheading a cultural tourism boom in the Asia-Pacific region. The focus on heritage and experiential travel is reshaping tourist experiences, attracting global visitors eager for immersion in diverse cultures.
CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter analyzes optimism surrounding Indian consumption stocks, anticipating a boost from potential tax cuts. Investors are closely monitoring government policies that could influence market dynamics and consumer spending trends.
In a recent statement, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar remarked that the anticipated shift in U.S. foreign policy under former President Trump is likely to benefit India in various aspects. He emphasized the alignment of interests between the two nations.
South African media has launched a scathing critique of India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir, labeling his recent victory as a “hollow triumph.” They accuse him of “cringeworthy arrogance,” suggesting that he fails to grasp the challenges ahead.
In a significant shift, key industry leaders express willingness to accept tariff reductions in negotiations with the US. This move is seen as a bid to enhance trade relations and stimulate economic growth, amid ongoing discussions to resolve trade tensions.
India may avoid the Trump administration’s tariffs set to begin on April 2, according to sources. Negotiations are ongoing, focusing on trade imbalances and tariffs on Indian goods, potentially allowing for exemptions or reduced rates.
India is grappling with a political rift as Prime Minister Modi’s proposal to redraw electoral constituencies faces backlash, particularly from the southern states. Critics argue the plan threatens regional representation and exacerbates existing disparities.
India’s recent advancements in defense technology are poised to reshape the global landscape, particularly in strategic partnerships and military capabilities. As the nation boosts its defense spending and innovation, the implications for regional and international security dynamics are significant.
In a thrilling semifinal, India defeated Australia to secure a place in the Champions Trophy final. Virat Kohli’s stellar performance anchored the innings, showcasing his form and leadership as the team aims for another title.
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has returned from a trade mission to India with a broken arm, sustained during a visit to a manufacturing site. His injury has raised concerns but he remains focused on strengthening economic ties with India.
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has returned from an official trip to India, promptly vetoing the General Assembly’s emergency spending plans. The decision has sparked discussions on the state’s budget priorities as lawmakers seek to address financial challenges.
In a recent statement, Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma emphasized that the venue for the upcoming Champions Trophy will not offer any competitive advantage. His comments come amid discussions on home-ground benefits, highlighting the team’s focus on performance.
India’s factory activity growth has fallen to a 14-month low in February, reflecting a significant slowdown in demand. According to a recent report by Reuters India, this decline raises concerns about the country’s economic momentum amid global uncertainties.
In a gripping Champions Trophy semifinal, India showcased their bowling prowess by restricting Australia to 264 runs. Despite notable fifties from Steve Smith and Alex Carey, the Indian bowlers’ disciplined performance proved decisive in the match.