‘Met Virat but couldn’t speak, felt nervous’: Pooja Vastrakar recalls star-struck moment
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Even as one of India’s most experienced all-rounders and a regular presence in the national setup, Pooja Vastrakar isn’t immune to feeling starstruck. The Indian woman cricketer, currently captaining Chambal Ghariyals…
Indian NDC delegation commences study tour of Romania
Bucharest, June 9 (IANS) An Indian National Defence College (NDC) delegation on Tuesday commenced its study tour of Romania with engagement at Carol I National Defence University. “A 15-member NDC delegation, led by Maj Gen H S Bajaj, VSM, commenced its…
Jharkhand T20 League from tomorrow, Dhoni to attend opening ceremony
Ranchi, June 9 (IANS) The inaugural Jharkhand T20 Cricket League, being organised on the lines of the Indian Premier League (IPL), will begin at the JSCA International Stadium complex in Ranchi on Wednesday, officials said. The tournament is being…
MT Marivex exchanged communication with US Navy before fire incident: MEA
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) India on Tuesday said that there had been an exchange of communication between the Palau-flagged vessel MT Marivex and the US Navy before the fire incident that disabled the ship off the coast of Oman. Addressing the weekly media…
India cushioning itself with trade deals amid global shock: HSBC’s Pranjul Bhandari
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) As the world economies begin to diversify in the challenging environment as part of their China+1 strategy, India, which has seen an average GDP growth between six and six-and-a-half per cent in the last 12 years, is cushioning…
India world’s 2nd-largest single country contributor to global construction growth
Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) India has emerged as the second-largest single country contributor to global construction growth between 2020 and 2030, according to a new report released on Tuesday. The report from Foundamental, a Berlin-based venture capital…
Bengal CID conducts parallel raid at Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee’s office in Kolkata (Ld)
Kolkata, June 9 (IANS) While one team of the sleuths of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the West Bengal Police have started conducting raid and search operations at a Trinamool Congress party office adjacent to the residence of former…
India enters new space era as startups power deep tech push: Report
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) India’s space sector is witnessing a significant transformation as startups increasingly emerge as key players in deep tech innovation, marking a shift from a traditionally state-led model to a more collaborative state–private…
Japan: Discussions held on strengthening India-Nagasaki City cooperative relations
Tokyo, June 9 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to Japan, Nagma Mallick, held discussions with the Nagasaki City Mayor Shirosuke Suzuki Tuesday on measures to further strengthen the exchange and cooperative relations between India and Nagasaki City.…
Australian Badminton Open: Arjun-Hariharan reach men’s doubles second round; Dayanand enters singles main draw
Sydney, June 9 (IANS) India’s MR Arjun and Hariharan Amsakarunan cruised into the second round of men’s doubles at the Australian Badminton Open after beating the American duo of Arden Quan Lee and Stanley Xing. The Indians registered a 21-13, 21-13 win…