ISRO’s GSAT-30 Communication Satellite Launched
India's "high power" communication satellite GSAT-30, aimed at providing high-quality television, telecommunications and broadcasting services, was successfully launched onboard Ariane...
Month: January 2020
CBI Case Against Adani In Coal Supply Deal
India’s federal investigating agency has filed a case against the country’s biggest coal importer and trader Adani Enterprises Ltd and...
Dhoni Denied Contract Amid Retirement Speculations
The Indian cricket board signalled it is ready for life without Mahendra Singh Dhoni after dropping the long-serving wicket-keeper from...
SC Rejects Telecom Firms’ Plea For Relief On Govt Dues
India’s top court on Thursday rejected petitions by mobile operators including Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea seeking a review of...
Eyewitness To Horror: Art By Holocaust Victims In NY Museum
Michael Morris, a curator at New York’s Museum of Jewish Heritage, was trying to fulfill a run-of-the mill request when...
Hafiz Saeed Pleads Not Guilty In Terror Financing Cases
Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed on Tuesday pleaded "not guilty" in two terror financing cases against him as the Jamaat-ud-Dawah...
Palm Oil Curbs: Malaysia To Raise Concerns With India
Malaysia will use diplomatic channels as it moves to resolve concerns over palm oil exports after India imposed some curbs...
India Plans New Law To Protect Foreign Investment
India is planning a new law to safeguard foreign investment by speeding up dispute resolution, aiming to attract more capital...
Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad Granted Bail
A Delhi court on Wednesday granted bail to Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad in a case related to anti-Citizenship Amendment...
India’s Way Not To Be Disruptive: Jaishankar
India's way is not to be disruptive and it is more of a decider than an abstainer, External Affairs Minister...
Under Fire, Amazon Offers $1 billion Olive Branch
Amazon.com Inc CEO Jeff Bezos said his company will invest $1 billion to bring small businesses online in India, reaching...
Kanhaiya Kumar’s Anti-Modi Mantra Resonates At Protests
Standing on a stage in the centre of one of India’s most prestigious universities, the firebrand politician looked out at...
With “Qatil” Remark, Aiyar Sparks Row At Shaheen Bagh
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar dropped by Delhi's Shaheen Bagh on Tuesday evening to express solidarity with those protesting against the...
Palm Oil Imports: Malaysian PM Defends Criticism Of India
Malaysia is concerned about India’s new curbs on imports of palm oil after a diplomatic row, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad...
Nirbhaya Case: SC Junks Curative Pleas Of 2 Convicts
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the curative petitions filed by two of the four death row convicts in the...
Trump Considering Visit To India Next Month
U.S. President Donald Trump is considering visiting India next month, for what would be his first visit to the world’s...
Satya Nadella ‘Saddened’ By India’s Citizenship Law
Microsoft Corp’s India-born Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella said he was saddened by a new citizenship law based on religion...
India Appoints Michael Patra As RBI Deputy Governor
India’s government appointed career central banker Michael Patra as one of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) four deputy governors...
Opposition Parties Discuss Anti-CAA Protests, Campus Violence
A meeting of Opposition parties convened by Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday deliberated on the current political situation following...
‘Nazma Aapi’ Provides Comic Relief During Tense Protests
Amid the ongoing protests against the controversial Citizenship Law and given the tense stand-off between the government and students, much-needed...
Rising Food Prices Push Dec Retail Inflation To Over 5-Year High
India’s annual retail inflation accelerated to 7.35% in December, the highest in more than five years, strengthening views that the...
Jamia Students Gherao VC’s Office, Want FIR Against Delhi Police
Hundreds of Jamia Millia Islamia students gheraoed Vice Chancellor Najma Akhtar's office on Monday, demanding registration of an FIR against...
Book Comparing Shivaji With Modi ‘Insulting’: Sanjay Raut
Terming a book comparing Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj as "insulting", senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut...
‘Our Enemy Is Here’: Iranians After Plane Downed
Protests erupted across Iran for a second day on Sunday, increasing pressure on the Islamic Republic’s leadership after it admitted...
Senior Cop Held In Kashmir On Suspicion Of Aiding Militants
A senior police officer has been arrested in Kashmir and accused of aiding militants after he was found driving two...
