Mumbai, 16/2: On his fourth visit to India and first in Mumbai, French President Emmanuel Macron will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during which the two leaders will review the strategic partnership between India and France. Macron will be on an official visit to India from 17-19 February at the invitation of Modi…
Colombo, 15/2: Team India became the second team to advance to the Super 8 stage of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 after a convincing 61-run win against Pakistan at Colombo on Sunday. Chasing 176 runs to win, Pakistan’s innings never got going as they lost three wickets in the first two overs as…
Cuttack, 15/2:In a sad piece of development, Veteran Odia singer Geeta Patnaik passed away this evening while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Cuttack. She was 73. It is to be noted here that Patnaik was rushed to Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar at around 1 AM after she complained of uneasiness while attending…
Colombo, 15/2: The handshake saga between the captains of India and Pakistan continued on the cricket field as Suryakumar Yadav and Salman Agha refused to indulge in the customary gesture during the toss in their T20 World Cup clash at Colombo on Sunday Pakistan won the toss and chose to bowl first. India made two…
New Delhi, 15/2: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will represent India in the swearing-in ceremony of the newly-elected government of Bangladesh, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Sunday. It is learnt that Bangladesh had invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the ceremony to be held on Dhaka. The MEA said the Speaker’s participation at…
Colombo, 15/2: Few games in the history of cricket have witnessed such drama even before it has begun. Even when India and Pakistan fought bloody wars, cricket somehow managed to remain unaffected despite occasional on-field exchanges. Not anymore, though with politics completely entwined with sports now. The marquee T20 World Cup clash — the biggest…
Colombo, 15/2: Arch-rivals India and Pakistan will face off at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo for the T20 World Cup game on Sunday. This is the first time they will be clashing since the Asia Cup in Dubai last September, when Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav refused to shake hands with Pakistan Counterpart Salman Ali…
Dhaka, 15/2: Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin will administer the oath of office to the new cabinet of BNP chairman Tarique Rahman on February 17 at the National Parliament complex’s South Plaza, a deviation from the tradition of the ceremony being held at presidential palace. We have been informed that the President will administer the oath…
Guwahati, 14/2: Out of power for over 10 years, Congress has become more poisonous now, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated in poll-bound Assam on Saturday while charging that the opposition party put the nation including Assam into trouble while BJP was providing a solution. Congress kept Assam disturbed by pushing the state into bandh, violence…
Colombo 14/2: : “Wait for 24 hours,” said Suryakumar Yadav with a grin. Wait till tomorrow,” echoed his counterpart Salman Ali Agha. The question on top of everyone’s mind remained unanswered Saturday as both India and Pakistan captains remained noncommittal on whether their teams will shake hands before or after their high octane T20 clash.
