India qualified for the third-place playoff match after being held to a stalemate by Afghanistan in its last Group B encounter in the CAFA Nations Cup 2025 at the Hisor Central Stadium in Hisor, Tajikistan on Thursday. The Blue Tigers had to wait for the second match of the day between IR Iran and Tajikistan,…
There’s something particularly horrific in imagining a sea creature dying by drowning; it’s unnatural, contradictory. Visualizing the ropes of the nets twisting around the necks of these animals, slowly strangling, choking, running out of oxygen. Is the death of these turtles benefiting some poor local Indians, eating these turtles because they have nothing else on…
Corruption is endemic in India, even if the Trump administration is changing its approach to cracking down on companies accused of it. Getty Earlier this month, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) declined to prosecute Boston-based Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, closing an investigation into bribery by its Indian subsidiary but requiring the company to…
India’s recent run of victories has bolstered confidence but the women’s selection panel, headed by Neetu David, will face some tricky questions on the inclusion of Shafali Verma and pacer Renuka Thakur when it meets in Mumbai on Tuesday to pick the squad for the ODI World Cup. Apart from Pakistan playing all its matches…
Activists wearing masks of (L to R) Sao Paulo’s governor Tarcisio de Freitas, US President Donald Trump, and Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro, stand during a protest in defence of national sovereignty following the US government trade taxes and sanctions on Brazil, outside the US consulate, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on August 1, 2025. Trump’s…
The Mundra Thermal Power Plant of Adani Power Ltd., in Mundra, Gujarat, India, on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg © 2023 Bloomberg Finance LP Adani Power—controlled by billionaire Gautam Adani—said it has won the bid to build three thermal power plants with a combined capacity of 2,400 megawatts in the eastern Indian state…
The Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) has reportedly blacklisted between 3,00,000 to 4,00,000 SIM cards that were linked with fraudulent activities. According to the report, the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool flags as many as 2,000 high-risk phone numbers on a daily basis. FRI was first introduced by DoT in May, and…
Dolby Atmos entered India in 2012 with the launch of the first Atmos-enabled screen at the Sathyam Cinemas in Chennai. The same year, Rajinikanth’s Sivaji 3D was released with Dolby’s object-based audio technology and premiered at Sathyam. Since then, Dolby Atmos has become a household name, associated with earphones, headphones, home theatres, smart TVs, smartphones,…
Google India has submitted a commitment proposal to the Competition Commission of India (CCI), suggesting a way to let more real-money games (RMGs) on the Play Store. The information comes from a notification issued by the country’s competition watchdog seeking comments or objections from the public and stakeholders over the proposal plan. The Mountain View-based…
CloudSEK, a cybersecurity firm, announced that it has unmasked a syndicate involved in printing and selling counterfeit Indian currency. As per the firm, the group was marketing the fake notes via social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram, and even used authentic marketing channels such as Meta ads. As per the report shared by…