India to host UN troop contributing countries; Pakistan & China not invited | India News

NEW DELHI: India has not invited Pakistan and China to a conclave for Army chiefs of UN troop contributing nations here this month, even as officials reiterated New Delhi’s policy of not deploying military personnel to foreign conflict zones, including ones like Ukraine and Gaza, unless explicitly mandated by the UNSC and conducted under the…

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Asian stocks: Market trades in green on US rate cut hopes, chip deals; Kospi jumps 3%, Nikkei over 350 points

Asian stocks jumped on Thursday, lifted by US job data reports that hinted at possible interest rate cuts, even as parts of the US government partially shut down.Japan’s Nikkei was up 359 points or 0.8%, trading at 44,910. Kospi gained 3% to each 3,562 while HSI surged 390 points reaching 27,245, at 10:00 AM IST….

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IND vs WI: Under Shubman Gill, India ready for a tactical shift | Cricket News

Ahmedabad: India’s captain Shubman Gill during a training session ahead of the first Test cricket match between India and West Indies, in Ahmedabad. (PTI Photo) Ahmedabad: American businessman and the founder of Amazon once said, “If you’re not stubborn, you’ll give up on experiments too soon. And if you’re not flexible, you’ll pound your head…

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Pandit Chhannulal Mishra passes away at 89: State honours to be granted at last rites | Hindi Movie News

The legendary classical singer Pandit Chhannulal Mishra departed this world at the age of 89 on Thursday morning in Mirzapur. Known for his enchanting Purab Ang Thumri, he had struggled with health issues after suffering a minor heart attack. A recipient of the prestigious Padma Vibhushan, his illustrious career spanned many decades and earned him…

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100 years of RSS: PM Modi hails Sangh’s ‘nation first’ spirit; highlights its contribution | India News

(Photo: X) On the occasion of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s centenary on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote an extensive blog titled “100 years of national service.”In a post on X, PM Modi shared the blog and said: “A hundred years ago, on the day of Vijayadashami, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh was established with the…

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Inflation watch: Numbers to be lower than RBI projections; why SBI expects softer prices

Inflation in FY26 and FY27 is expected to remain far below the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) estimates, according to a new report by the State Bank of India (SBI).The report cited several factors that will help to soothe price pressures, including a strong monsoon, higher kharif crop sowing, healthy reservoir levels, ample foodgrain stocks,…

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No Pakistan, no problem! Andy Pycroft gets rousing welcome during India vs West Indies 1st Test | Cricket News

Andy Pycroft (second from the left) Andy Pycroft, the match referee at the centre of last month’s Asia Cup handshake controversy, received a rousing welcome on Thursday as he took charge of the India vs West Indies 1st Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Introduced by presenter Ravi Shastri, Pycroft was greeted warmly. “Back…

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