Tag: INDIA
India Gears Up For Another Season Of Crickettainment
As the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) completes a decade of scandal and success, the flashy Twenty20 cricket competition this year will, however, miss some of the sheen with a few of the biggest stars missing out either partially or fully due to injuries.....
Rain Likely In Delhi On Wednesday
It was a cloudy morning here with the possibility of rain on Wednesday, the weather office said.....
Changed H-1B Visa Norms Don't Mean Much For India: Nasscom
The Indian IT industry body Nasscom on Tuesday said the clarifying guidance by the USCIS on eligibility for computer programmers under the H-1B visa norms will have little impact on its members, as the clarification has been the adjudicatory practice for years. ....
How India Lost An Island Chain In The Bay Of Bengal
A chain of islands that once existed in the Bay of Bengal now lies buried under water, according to a new study by Indian oceanographers.....
Documentary On Last Queen Of Awadh, Begum Hazrat Mahal, To Be Screened In Kathmandu
A documentary that depicts the last queen of Awadh, Begum Hazrat Mahal's contributions to the First War of Independence and her resistance to the British, will be screened in the Nepalese capital Kathmandu, where the "warrior queen" lived in exile for 20 years until her death 138 years ago.....
Kishori Amonkar: An Incomparable Voice, An Eclectic Innovator
Medicine's loss was music's gain. She had planned to cure ailments of the body, but fate planned her to instead to minister to the soul through her incomparable voice -- and innovations. Schooled directly and indirectly by stellar proponents of her Jaipur gharana, Kishori Amonkar never remained bound by its style only to emerge as one of the foremost exponents of Indian classical music.....
Dalai Lama's Arunachal Visit Will 'gravely Harm' Ties, Says Chinese Media
Angry over the Dalai Lama's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, the Chinese state-run media on Wednesday said New Delhi's inviting the Tibetan spiritual leader to the "sensitive region" would "gravely damage" India-China relations. ....
India, Bangladesh Hold 97% Renewable Energy Market: Report
Five countries, including India and Bangladesh, lead the world in solar home lighting systems and the two south Asian nations together account for 97 per cent of the renewable energy market in the region, says an international body report.....
Sunrisers Hyderabad Rope In Nerolac As Helmet Sponsor
Paint company Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd (KNPL) announced its association with Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise as 'Official Sponsor for the 10th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which begins here on Wednesday.....
Please Consider Pakistani Players For IPL: Rishi Kapoor
Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor has made a plea for Pakistani players to be considered for playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) again.....
