As a mark of protest against China’s decision to issue stapled visas — instead of stamped ones — to three athletes from Arunachal Pradesh, India withdrew its entire wushu (martial art) team from the World University Games which begin Friday in Chengdu. The decision came hours after airport authorities in …
Read More »‘Unacceptable’: India tells China over stapled visas : The Tribune India
Tribune News Service New Delhi, July 27 India has lodged a strong protest with the Chinese side for issuing stapled visas to three players of India’s Wushu team. The entire team’s departure to Chengdu for the World University Games from July 28 to August 8 has now been put on …
Read More »Dynasties must quit India: PM : The Tribune India
Tribune News Service Aditi Tandon New Delhi, July 27 Prime Minister Narendra Modi today sounded the Lok Sabha poll bugle with the “corruption, dynasties, appeasement quit India” call from Rajasthan’s Shekhawati in a scathing attack on the Congress-led opposition, which he accused of changing the name to INDIA to conceal …
Read More »India As The World’s Third Largest Economy? Here’s How Long It Will Take
A recent article by Goldman Sachs projects India to become the world’s second-largest economy by 2075. But how reliable are such forecasts? Long-term trend-based GDP forecasting is an assessment of the average growth in countries, economic climate and the world economy. It uses a combination of model-based analyses and expert …
Read More »A Free Press Under Threat in Modi’s India
A new Indian newsroom documentary exposes the trials and tribulations of journalism amidst the nation’s current hyper-nationalist crackdown on independent media. While We Watched (2022), directed by Vinay Shukla and now screening at Manhattan’s IFC Center, follows Ravish Kumar, a polarizing veteran journalist who worked with India’s formerly independent news …
Read More »Left-arm spinners star as India beats West Indies by 5 wickets in the 1st one-day match
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AP) — Left-arm spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja took seven wickets for 26 runs in 44 balls to lead India to a five-wicket win over the West Indies in the first one-day international on Thursday. India reached the West Indies’ total of 114 in the 23rd over. …
Read More »Kishan and spinners shine as India cruise to ODI win over Windies
July 27 (Reuters) – Ishan Kishan’s half-century and some excellent bowling by spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja helped India secure a five-wicket victory over the West Indies in the first one-day international at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Thursday. After electing to field, India dismissed the home side …
Read More »Harley-Davidson CEO says India model pre-orders ‘exceeding expectations’
July 27 (Reuters) – Harley-Davidson (HOG.N) said on Thursday that pre-orders were “exceeding expectations” for a new model the U.S. big-bike maker launched this month in India in partnership with a local manufacturer. Harley and British rival Triumph have unveiled their cheapest models globally in India, the largest motorbike market …
Read More »TBT more than just hoops for India Rising
One this night, one small, homemade sign meant more than an entire roaring, partisan crowd. When the top-seeded Red Scare burst out of the tunnel and onto the UD Arena court Wednesday night for its TBT opener against No. 8 seed India Rising, the sea of mostly red-clad fans gave …
Read More »Indian woman who ended up on Chicago streets to be given every help: Consulate
By Press Trust of India: The Consulate General of India in Chicago is trying to locate a woman student hailing from Hyderabad who is reported to be depressed, starving and has said that all assistance will be provided to her. The woman, who hails from Telangana and came to the …
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