Sehwag believes Bumrah & Co. make India world beaters
By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) The Indian bowling attack led by Jasprit Bumrah has had world cricket sit up and take note and another example was dished out by the pacer and…
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Consumers want discounts to stay, even if not ‘deep’
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Foodies and restaurant-goers may well be at the receiving end of the recent campaign by restaurant owners against deep discount by online food aggregators. Most consumers although understand the business…
Deep discount battle to hit customers badly: Dineout CEO
By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) As the battle between online food aggregators and restaurants turns serious with more than 2,500 restaurants now logged out against the deep discounting practices of online food…
‘No discount no customer’ is simply hoax: NRAI
By Rituraj Baruah New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) As restaurants across the country, led by the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) are taking online food aggregators head-on against deep discounts in the dine-in segment,…
Zomato-NRAI tussle set to spoil your dinner
By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) The ongoing stand-off between online food aggregators and the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI), a trade body that represents more than 5 lakh restaurants in the…
Ind-WI Test: Rahane’s ton, Bumrah’s fifer script record win
North Sound (Antigua), Aug 26 (IANS) It seemed the Indian pacers were in a hurry to finish things off as they bundled out the West Indies for a paltry 100 runs in their second innings,…
Sindhu, Stokes, Bumrah enthralled fans on Super Sunday
By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Aug 26 (IANS) If Sunday started with P.V. Sindhu decimating Nozomi Okuhara 21-7, 21-7 in the final of the World Championships in Basel, it ended with Jasprit Bumrah destroying a hapless…
It’s a great birthday gift, says Sindhu’s mother
Hyderabad, Aug 25 (IANS) Elated over P.V. Sindhu winning the World Championships crown on Sunday, her mother P. Vijaya said the ace shuttler always gave her birthday presents and this time she has given her…
Sensational Stokes helps England rise from the ‘Ashes’
Leeds, Aug 25 (IANS) One-and-a-half-month after he guided England to their maiden World Cup victory, Ben Stokes played another knock of the highest quality to script an improbable one-wicket win against Australia and keep the…
Sindhu becomes first Indian to win World Championships
Basel (Switzerland), Aug 25 (IANS) Ace shuttler P.V. Sindhu on Sunday became the first Indian to win the BWF World Championships, crushing Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara 21-7, 21-7 in just 36 minutes in a one-sided final….
Islamic countries ignoring Kashmir due to selfish interests: Pak
Lahore, Aug 25 (IANS) Special Assistant to Pakistan Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that Pakistan was effectively highlighting the Kashmir issue at internationally, but it was unfortunate that…
Remote translator helped while talking with Grylls: PM
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that remote translator used during the Man vs Wild episode with Bear Grylls facilitated the conversation between the two men who spoke in…
Pak to open Kartarpur Corridor irrespective of India ties
Lahore, Aug 25 (IANS) Pakistan’s doors were open to Indian Sikh pilgrims visiting Darbar Sahib Kartarpur in connection with the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, irrespective of Islamabad’s ties with New Delhi, said Firdous…
Age is just a number: Vintage MiGs, old vehicles still ply in India
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Lack of regulations along with tight budgets and wide range of choices have both commoners and the government in a fix over replacement of vintage equipment ranging from more than…
IAF taps all sources for new fighters
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) is hoping that its fresh attempt to procure 114 fighter jets will be a speedier hunt than the process that led to the procurement of…
Imports, indigenous production of fighters will boost IAF strength
By Ayaskant Das New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Air Force veterans are of the opinion that there should be more lines of production apart from incentivisation of the private sector in order to bridge the…
Tejas still to match modern fighters
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) A more potent version of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) matching current generation of fighters is not expected to be available to the Indian Air Force before 2025. “Tejas”, the home-built…
Accidents cause worry for IAF’s dwindling numbers
By Ayaskant Das New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) If depleting numbers in the fighter fleet of Indian Air Force (IAF) are a cause of concern, lack of procurement and delay in indigenous production are not…
5 journalists booked under Gangsters Act
Noida, Aug 25 (IANS) Five men, who identified themselves as journalists, have been booked under the Gangsters Act for allegedly putting pressure on police personnel and using their media outfits for personal gains. Four of…
Arun Jaitley — the last liberal in BJP
Anindya Banerjee New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) After Sushma Swaraj’s demise on August 7, Arun Jaitley was the last liberal standing in Narendra Modi and Amit Shah’s Bharatiya Janata Party. This morning, he too is…