February 8, 2026
  • February 8, 2026

Watch: R Ashwin’s late-night batting practice after India’s win

by on September 23, 2023 0

India’s premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin isn’t part of India’s squad for the ICC World Cup 2023. However, Ashwin remains optimistic about securing a spot among the 15-member squad representing India in the quest for the coveted trophy. India’s journey in the 2023 World Cup will commence on October 8 in Chennai against Australia.

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Eye on China, Quad seeks ‘free’ Indo-Pacific

by on September 23, 2023 0

In what was their second meeting this year, the Quad foreign ministers reiterated their commitment to a free, open, inclusive and resilient Indo-Pacific that is free from intimidation and coercion, and where disputes are settled in accordance with international law.

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Canada ‘blocked’ extradition requests for NRIs in drugs case

by on September 23, 2023 0

Despite India’s efforts to extradite “fugitive NRIs” wanted in a drug and money laundering case, the Canadian government has consistently rejected their requests. The Punjab and Haryana high court records show that Canadian agencies have cited technical discrepancies in the documents as reasons for rejection. The investigation agencies, including Punjab police and the directorate...

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Make in India: Govt eyes $20 billion local sourcing for IT parts

by on September 23, 2023 0

The Indian government plans to restrict imports of IT hardware components worth billions of dollars from China in an effort to boost local sourcing. With the implementation of a production-linked incentive scheme for IT hardware and an import management system, the government aims to create a stronger manufacturing ecosystem for devices and servers in...

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JD(S) announces alliance with BJP ahead of 2024 polls

by on September 23, 2023 0

The BJP and the Janata Dal (Secular) formally announced an alliance in Karnataka ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha elections. JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy made the announcement after meeting Amit Shah and BJP Chief J P Nadda. The JD(S) has long been a strong third player in the southern state where the Congress and...

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Trudeau trails; Poilievre preferred choice for Canada PM’

by on September 23, 2023 0

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing a decline in popularity, according to a new opinion poll conducted by Ipsos. The poll reveals that Pierre Poilievre, the leader of the opposition Conservative Party, is now the preferred choice for Prime Minister among 40% of Canadians, while Trudeau lags behind with only 31% support. Dissatisfaction...

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