Kolkata, Nov 16 (IANS) India's head coach Gautam Gambhir has defended the pitch curator amid the criticism of the Eden Gardens' pitch, saying that they got ‘exactly’ what they had asked for and "there were no demons" in the wicket.
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) India’s space ambitions continue to scale new heights, marked most recently by the successful launch of a 4,400-kg communication satellite -- one of the heaviest the country has ever placed in orbit, a report has said.
Kolkata, Nov 16 (IANS) South Africa have climbed to second place in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings fro 2025-27 cycle after securing a famous 30-run victory over India in the first Test at Eden Gardens. It was also South Africa’s first win in Tests in India since 2010.
Seoul, Nov 16 (IANS) Hyundai Motor Group said on Sunday it will invest 125.2 trillion won ($86 billion) in South Korea over the next five years in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and other future technologies as part of its broader push to strengthen its domestic manufacturing base.
Kolkata, Nov 16 (IANS) Following their 30-run defeat to South Africa inside three days at the Eden Gardens, former India captain Anil Kumble felt the hosts missed an opportunity of scoring more runs in the first innings, adding that they looked rattled by the challenging pitch and conditions on offer.
Islamabad, Nov 16 (IANS) With a low Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.544 -- ranking 168th globally -- and a 15th-place ranking in the Climate Risk Index 2026, Pakistan continues to face socio-economic and environmental challenges that successive governments have struggled to address effectively, a report said on Sunday.
Gandhinagar, Nov 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the under-construction bullet train station in Gujarat’s Surat on Saturday, where he reviewed the progress of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor (MAHSR). He interacted with the engineering and technical team of India’s first bullet train project, took their feedback and also suggested the creation of a ‘blue book’ for documenting innovations and lessons learnt here.
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has launched a major action against a Phagwara-based engineering exporter for alleged violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999, the central agency said on Sunday.
Mumbai, Nov 16 (IANS) Actress Shriya Pilgaonkar, who is known for ‘Mirzapur’, ‘Broken News’, ‘Taaza Khabar’ and others, has shared the story behind her meeting her furry friend, Jack.
Imphal, Nov 16 (IANS) The Assam Rifles under the Spear Corps of the Indian Army apprehended an active cadre of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in Yaripok Bazar, Thoubal, Manipur, an official said on Sunday.
