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India to get first national security semiconductor fabrication plant

Wilimington (US): Under a transformative collaboration with the US, India will get a national security semiconductor fabrication plant that will produce chips for use in military hardware and next-generation telecommunications. The India-US joint project was announced following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden in Wilmington on Saturday. A joint fact…

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AR Rahman says Andrew Lloyd Webber offered him ‘Bombay Dreams’ after listening to ‘Taal’ soundtrack

Mumbai: Celebrated musician AR Rahman says it was his work on Subhash Ghai’s musical romance drama “Taal” that led him to compose for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Bollywood-themed musical “Bombay Dreams”, which catapulted him to international recognition. The multiple award winning-composer said filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who served as an executive producer on Webber’s 2002 musical “Bombay…

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Bumrah and Pant’s fitness and form will be crucial to India’s chances in Australia: Chappell

New Delhi: Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant must remain injury-free and in top form if India are to achieve a historic hat-trick of series wins Down Under, said former Australia captain Ian Chappell. One of the most respected voices in world cricket, Chappell feels that five Test matches, including three against…

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Biden hails PM Modi’s trip to Ukraine; FS Misri says very important conversations underway

Wilimington (US): US President Joe Biden commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic visit to Ukraine last month and his message of peace, as the two leaders held wide-ranging talks that figured pressing global challenges including the situation in the war-ravaged country. The US President hosted Modi at his personal home in Wilmington, Delaware on Saturday…

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