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When the Salvor, a U.S. Navy rescue and salvage ship, pulled into a port in India’s southeast this summer, the job at hand was patching up the aging vessel. But there was a bigger mission, too: opening another door for a U.S. military trying to stretch out across the Indo-Pacific and counter Chinese power. The…
NEW DELHI: The low ranking assigned to India in the Global Hunger Index seeks to reflect the “multi-dimensional nature” of hunger after taking into account factors like undernourishment, child stunting, child wasting and child mortality, said Concern World Wide and Welthungerlife, the two NGOs associated with the study. They also said that while India’s latest…
Early next year, you might be able to travel long distance in India in a world-class train. As the fifth anniversary of Vande Bharat‘s launch nears, Indian Railways is gearing up to introduce a sleeper version (see photos) of the modern train that has made intercity travel palatable with its creature comforts. The sleeper train…
NEW DELHI: Retail inflation eased to a three-month low in September as food prices moderated, bringing much-needed relief from surging price pressures, while industrial output growth rose to a 14-month high in August led by a robust manufacturing sector. Reserve Bank of India has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5%: Shaktikanta Das…
NEW DELHI: Sharad Pawar on Thursday said his nephew Ajit Pawar, who had rebelled and split the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), will never become the chief minister of Maharashtra.“Ajit Pawar becoming chief minister will remain only a dream,” Sharad Pawar said when asked about speculations over his nephew being rewarded with the top postIn a…
NEW DELHI: More than two decades of legal battle for divorce sought by a former IAF officer, now 89 years old, culminated with the Supreme Court “respecting” the sentiments of the wife, 82, who contended that she did not want to die a divorcee, and rejected the plea of termination of marriage.The couple, based in…
The downsizing of Canadian missions in India is not complete yet with both countries still discussing the modalities of the exercise and Ottawa apparently not keen on ensuring parity in diplomatic presence that New Delhi is seeking. The Indian government didn’t deny reports on Wednesday from Canada that some of its diplomats may have overstayed,…
NEW DELHI: Jasprit Bumrah emulated Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford’s ‘temple-point’ celebration after dismissing Ibrahim Zadran. While Rashford’s celebration is supposed to be a statement on mental health, Bumrah’s was suggestive of the way he outsmarts batters.For most part of his career, Bumrah’s unorthodox action and natural ability with the ball have dominated discussions.The cerebral…
NEW DELHI: The speaker of Canada’s senate won’t be attending a Group of 20 event hosted by India this week as diplomatic relations between the two countries remain tense.Raymonde Gagne won’t attend the two-day parliamentary speakers’ summit starting Friday in New Delhi, a spokesperson for her office said Wednesday, declining to provide further information. Two…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma‘s hundred off only 63 balls helped India earn a second straight win at the Cricket World Cup by beating Afghanistan by 8 wickets in New Delhi on Wednesday.The Indian captain smashed 12 fours and four sixes on his way to the fastest century for an Indian batsman in a World Cup…
