Johannesburg: India has a major role to play in the remaking of the post-World War II world order, which is on the brink of collapse, South African Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Zuko Godlimpi told a gathering of captains of industry, academics and policy makers in Pretoria on Monday. The minister was delivering the…
Kolkata: The stranded West Indies and South Africa squads will leave India on Tuesday on a shared charter flight to Johannesburg following their exits from the T20 World Cup. From Johannesburg, the West Indies squad will continue to Antigua. This shared flight was arranged after both teams were stranded in India for several days due…
New Delhi: The BCCI on Monday hailed India’s historic T20 World Cup triumph and said it’s a powerful reflection of depth in the country’s cricket and the board’s commitment to building structures that nurture talent and sustain excellence at the highest level. India became the first team to successfully defend a title in the T20…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kerala and Tamil Nadu on March 11 and inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of developmental projects worth Rs 16,450 crore, an official statement said on Monday. Around 1:30 pm on Wednesday, Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of multiple developmental projects worth around Rs…
By Special Correspondent With the deadline for withdrawal of nominations falling today, serious concerns are being quietly voiced in cricketing circles over alleged attempts to influence the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) elections. While no official complaint has surfaced in the public domain so far, several stakeholders privately allege that pressure is being exerted on certain…
Political rhetoric in India has never been short of drama. But every once in a while, a statement emerges that is so detached from reality that it deserves not just rebuttal but ridicule. The recent remark by Mallikarjun Kharge describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “slave” of the US President Donald Trump belongs squarely…
In the fast-evolving landscape of Indian personal finance, a popular strategy promoted across social media promises seemingly effortless wealth creation: borrow against residential property at 8-10% interest, deploy the proceeds into equity mutual funds expecting 12-15% long-term returns, and use Systematic Withdrawal Plans (SWPs) to service the loan while the house appreciates independently. On Excel…
UPSC is not the only measure of success; there is a world of success beyond UPSC The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) results were recently announced. Like every year, the stories of successful candidates are making headlines. The interviews of the toppers, their strategies, their hard work, and their struggles are being discussed across the…
What will those people say now who did not hesitate to call the Prime Minister a “curse”, using the stadium’s name as an excuse? Dissent and criticism are considered a healthy tradition in a democracy. Questioning the government in power, its decisions, and its leadership is both a citizen’s right and a testament to the…
Upadhyayula Lakshman Rao In the dawn-lit sacrificial grounds of the Vedic age, when the sacred fires rose heavenward, and the resonant melodies of the Sama Veda filled the firmament, the sages invoked Indra with solemn ecstasy. The chief priests, custodians of both the Rigveda and the Sama Veda, pressed the Soma in measured rhythm, each…
