Doha: The Indian men’s football team on Thursday drew a tough group as it was clubbed with heavyweights Australia, Syria and Uzbekistan in the 2024 AFC Asian Cup, to be held in Doha in January. India, who have had a successful qualifying campaign for the continental showpiece, were in pot 4 in the draw that was…
New Delhi: More than half of all fraud incidents in India were ‘platform’ fraud, a novel form of economic crime that involves fraudulent activities associated with social media, e-commerce, enterprise and finTech platforms, said a PwC India report on Thursday. The onset of the pandemic has led to an increase in platform fraud, said the second…
New Delhi: Two more aircraft lessors — GY Aviation and SFV Aircraft Holding — on Thursday moved appellate tribunal NCLAT against the order passed by the NCLT allowing Go First’s voluntary plea to initiate insolvency proceedings. SMBC Aviation Capital, which is one of the world’s largest aircraft leasing companies, already moved NCLAT on Wednesday, hours…
Mumbai: Indo-Israel trade will grow to USD 10 billion this year and a free trade agreement (FTA) is essential to strengthen the economic relations, visiting officials from the Jewish country said on Thursday. Direct flight connectivity will be established between more cities in India and Israel by the end of this year, they said. The country’s…
Tokyo/New Delhi: India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday invited Japanese investors and business leaders to explore investment opportunities in the country, saying that New Delhi is easing a lot of restrictions and ensuring overall ease of doing business in its walk towards Amrit Kaal. Indian government describes ‘Amrit Kaal’, as the 25-year period culminating in…
New Delhi: With the debt mutual fund schemes now under the tax ambit, the attractiveness of the product has reduced as High Net worth Individuals (HNIs) are favouring bank fixed deposits (FDs) over such funds, according to a report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services on Thursday. In addition, interest rates on bank deposits have increased…
New Delhi: He might be known for his ability to hit massive sixes from ball one but England and Punjab Kings batter Liam Livingstone doesn’t feel that the role of anchors has become redundant in T20 cricket. Though he doesn’t like the term “anchor”, the 29-year-old believes the batting approach of teams will vary as…
Tashkent: India would be aiming to better their best-ever show when the trio of Deepak Bhoria, Mohammad Hussamudin and Nishant Dev step inside the ring against tough opponents in pursuit of summit berths in the men’s boxing World Championships here on Friday. The fact that all three medals have come in Olympic categories augers well…
Dubai: India dropped to third position behind Pakistan and three points adrift off world number one Australia in the latest ICC ODI men’s Team rankings announced on Thursday. Five-time world champions Australia improved their rating from 113 to 118 following the annual update, maintaining a slender lead over Pakistan (116 points) and India (115 points)….
Bengaluru: Indian men’s hockey team’s chief coach Craig Fulton is well aware of the immense pressure associated with his new job, but he feels the demands of the assignment will help them perform at their best. South African Fulton took charge of the Indian men’s team a fortnight ago, replacing Australian Graham Reid and his first…
