NEW DELHI: The contraction of the Indian economy in the June quarter could be one of the worst among the G20 countries, weighed down by the coronavirus pandemic and the most severe lockdown that led to the disruption of business activities and a strong drop in consumption. demand. The National …
Read More »India will start bidding process in October to acquire 6 submarines at a cost of Rs 55,000 crore | India News
NEW DELHI: India is set to launch the bidding process next month for a Rs 55,000 crore megaproject to build six conventional ones submarines for indian navy to narrow the gap with China’s growing naval prowess, government sources said Sunday. The submarines will be built in India under the much-talked …
Read More »Barcelona: Ronald Koeman’s potential starting eleven for 2020-21 without Lionel Messi
Barcelona faces the very real prospect of starting the 2020-21 season without Lionel Messi. The Argentine forward is desperate to leave after losing faith in the Camp Nou sporting project under the club’s unpopular president, Josep Maria Bartomeu. Bartomeu is willing to step down if Messi changes his mind, but …
Read More »India and Russia announced as joint winners at Chess Olympiad – other sports
India and Russia were declared joint winners of the 2020 Online Chess Olympiad on Sunday after the final was marred by internet disconnection and server malfunction. Russia was initially declared the winner after two Indian players, Nihal Sarin and Divya Deshmukh, lost time in the final after suffering a server …
Read More »Suresh Raina’s journey: from leaving Kashmir for safety to becoming one of India’s best cricketers
Military officer Trilokchand Raina’s mastery of bomb making in an artillery factory only earned him a paltry salary of Rs 10,000 a month. Not enough to give wings to your son Suresh’s cricket dreams. But, more than two decades after those days of fighting, hard work, determination and luck, Raina …
Read More »29 years later, Madhuri Dixit reveals why she signed Saajan, co-starring Sanjay Dutt and Salman Khan
Madhuri Dixit shared this image. (courtesy: madhuridixitnene) Highlight ‘Saajan’ turned 29 on Sunday Madhuri Dixit shared a throwback image from the movie “The story was romantic, the dialogues were poetic,” he wrote. New Delhi: Like Madhuri Dixit’s 1991 movie Saajan Turning 29 on Sunday, the actress shared a memory of …
Read More »Ease Curbs, Complacency Add to Covid Rise in India, Sets Record
Coronavirus cases in India have crossed the 35 lakh mark (archive) New Delhi: India reported 78,761 new coronavirus cases in the previous 24 hours, the largest single-day increase in infections in the world, government data revealed Sunday morning, bringing the total number of cases in the country to more than …
Read More »India loses in dramatic final moments of Chess Olympiad final
By: Sports Desk | Updated: August 30, 2020 7:14:01 pm Viswanathan Anand, was part of the Indian team that played against Russia in the final on Sunday. (Proceedings) India stretched Russia to the brink in the final of the Chess Olympiad on Sunday, but lost in a frenzied finale, with …
Read More »Ahead of Prime Minister Modi’s visit, the Atal Rohtang strategic tunnel is ready for inauguration
Work on the long-delayed strategic Atal Rohtang tunnel, which will connect Manali with Lahaul and the Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh throughout the year, has been completed and will be ready for opening in two weeks, officials told the both development. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to open the …
Read More »India and Russia to play online Olympiad final on Sunday
India and Russia qualified for Sunday’s grand final of the FIDE Online Olympiad. While India needed a game of armageddon to beat Poland, Russia beat the United States with a 3.5-2.5 win followed by a 3-3 draw. How to watch?The FIDE Online Olympiad games can be found here as part …
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