India lose to Malaysia, crash out of HWL Semi-Final

After three decades of Bofors guns, two M-777 howitzers cannons were received by the Indian Army in the third week of May, with a view to upgrade the artillery. The cannons are now undergoing tests in Pokharan firing range where the firing tests would ...

India's population could surpass that of China's around 2024, two years later than previously estimated, and is projected to touch 1.5 billion in 2030, according to a United Nations forecast. The World Population Prospects: The 2017 Revision, published by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, said that currently China with 1.41 billion inhabitants and India with 1.34 billion remain the two most populous countries, comprising 19 and 18 per cent of the total global population. "In ...

Arnab Dutta traces how Bira 91 is already among the top two in the premium segment in all the cities that it is present in today and how it is giving larger brands Kingfisher and Budweiser a run for their market share. Two years, four products, seven cities; that is how Bira 91, the Indian beer with a Belgian heart, introduces itself as it gets ready to expand into eight new cities and extend its portfolio of brands in 2017. Ankur Jain, founder of B9 Beverages that owns the Bira 91 brand says ...

The Smart Party’s poll plank is going to be lifting of prohibition,but the two main political parties exercised caution while commenting or reacting to the issue, while economists and Gandhians showed the red flag saying it could increase the health ...

Champions Trophy 2021 in doubt, ICC mulls two WT20s in 4 years IMAGE: Pakistan’s Sarfraz Ahmed. Photograph: ICC/Twitter. International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive David Richardson has revealed that Champions Trophy could be scrapped to make way for the World T20 every two years. India slumped to a crushing 180-run defeat at the hands of their arch-rivals Pakistan at the Kennington Oval on Sunday, with an estimated viewing audience in hundreds of millions. However, some ...

Pakistan on Friday claimed that the International Court of Justice has rejected India’s request to delay proceedings of Kubhushan Jadhav’s case until December. Pakistan through its consulate in Netherlands came to know that the ICJ ordered India to submit a response by September 13, Dawn newspaper quoted Attorney General Ashtar Ausaf Ali as saying. Jadhav, 45, was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court in April. “The ICJ has written a letter to Pakistan informing us ...

Police in Bihar’s East Champaran district has registered a case of molestation against a two-year-old Dalit boy for molestation and snatching a gold chain. According to a Hindustan Times report the case was registered on the basis of a complaint filed ...

IMAGE: India’s Yuki Bhambri returns. Photograph: PTI. Yuki Bhambri saved a match point in a gruelling battle against Peter Polansky before securing a place in the second round of the Aegon Challenger event, in Ilkley. The unseeded Indian, playing with Protected Ranking, edged past the Canadian 6-7 (4), 7-6(7), 6-3 in the opening round of the Euro 127,000 grass court event. Yuki was down a match point at 6-7 in the second set tie-breaker before he forced a third set and finally ...

‘Gambhir felt that it's time that paceman Umesh Yadav be brought back in the playing eleven’ ‘I hate to say this but India-Pakistan games extend beyond cricket ground’ IMAGE: India vs Pakistan, dream final. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Pakistani pacers have managed to subdue the rival batsmen en route to the Champions Trophy final but Gautam Gambhir does not see them posing any serious threat to Indian batsmen in the title clash on Sunday. The Pakistani attack, comprising ...