West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose and CM Mamata Banerjee KOLKATA: West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose, in an interview on Sunday, expressed his respect for chief minister Mamata Banerjee as an individual and maintained professional relations with her, but clarified that the “politician Mamata Banerjee” is “not my cup of tea.” Bose, who has…
Stock market crash today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, crashed in opening trade on Monday tracking global cues. While BSE Sensex moved below 80,000, Nifty50 was near 24,300. At 9:17 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at 79,579.21, down 1402 points or 1.73%. Nifty50 was at 24,303.80, down 414 points or 1.67%.At…
North Korea said it deployed 250 new mobile launchers for ballistic missiles that can deliver nuclear strikes on South Korea and US bases in the country, in one of its biggest displays of its rocket prowess under leader Kim Jong Un.A commissioning ceremony marked with cheering crowds and fireworks was held in Pyongyang on Sunday…
Kothari Industrial Corporation Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd, part of the diversified conglomerate D C Kothari Group, has signed a 30-year licensing and distribution agreement with Royer Group of France, for sales and marketing of popular footwear brand Kickers in India, the company said on Saturday. The agreement also covers sales and marketing in Qatar, the…
NEW DELHI: The ongoing three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka has faced controversy following a Decision Review System (DRS) incident during the second ODI on Sunday. Sri Lanka secured a 32-run victory, taking a 1-0 lead after the first match ended in a tie. The issue arose from a contentious DRS call involving…
NEW DELHI: Jeffrey Vandersay was called up to Sri Lanka’s ODI squad just before the second ODI against India, as Wanindu Hasaranga was sidelined with a hamstring injury. Vandersay then delivered a spectacular performance, taking 6 wickets for 33 runs, which stifled India’s chase and secured a memorable 32-run victory for Sri Lanka at the…
Gautam Adani, the 62-year-old chairman of Adani Group, has revealed his plans to retire at the age of 70 and transfer control to his sons and their cousins in the early 2030s, according to an interview with Bloomberg News quoted by Reuters. Gautam Adani emphasized the importance of succession for business sustainability, saying, “I left…
The second ODI between India and Sri Lanka in Colombo on Sunday saw a dramatic run-out of Akila Dananjaya when India skipper Rohit Sharma missed hitting the stumps direct, but had the street-smart Virat Kohli backing up with game-awareness to remove the bails at the other end with the batsman short of his crease while…
In a packed Atlanta rally, the former US President Donald Trump embraced conservative activist Michaelah Montgomery and joked that he once thought about ‘never going back’ to his wife Melania after Montgomery kissed him at a restaurant back in April.Donald Trump invited the MAGA (Make America great again) activist to the stage said he was…
India were handed a 32-run defeat by hosts Sri Lanka in the second ODI of the three-match series in Colombo on Sunday and are now in a must-win situation in the final game of the series, where a win will help the visitors to draw the series.The first match of the series last week on…
