Clarke leads overseas team, Nagal spearheads Indian charge at Delhi Open from Feb 16
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Jay Clarke from Great Britain will lead a robust international lineup at the Delhi Open 2026, with Indian player Sumit Nagal headlining the local competitors. The ATP Challenger event is set to take place from February 16 to 22 here at the DLTA Complex. Nagal, India’s leading singles player and […]
FC Barcelona confirms exit from European Super League project
Barcelona, Feb 7 (IANS) Spain’s most successful football club FC Barcelona has confirmed on Saturday that they are withdrawing from the European Super League, in a major blow to a project which has struggled to get off the mark from its inception. Barcelona put out an official post on X informing about their exit. ‘FC […]
T20 WC: Statistical review from West Indies vs Scotland match
Kolkata, Feb 7 (IANS) Seam-bowling all-rounder Romario Shepherd produced a sensational spell of 5-20, including a hat-trick, as two-time champions West Indies defeated Scotland by 35 runs in their Group C clash of the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup at the Eden Gardens on Saturday. Shimron Hetmyer had earlier set up the commanding win with […]
EU FTA to put Indian textiles on level-playing field with Bangladesh, Vietnam
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) The India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) eliminates duties and places Indian shipments on a level-playing field with key competitors such as Bangladesh and Vietnam, among other preferential trade partners, according to a new report. The agreement is expected to bring down EU import duties on Indian textiles to zero, addressing […]
US senators call for a probe into Elon Musk-led SpaceX for potential Chinese links
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Two US Democratic senators, Elizabeth Warren (from Massachusetts) and Andy Kim (from New Jersey), have reportedly urged the Department of Defense (DOD) to conduct a review of billionaire Elon Musk-led SpaceX. The senators alleged that Chinese investors have secretly acquired stakes in the aerospace maker, The Hill Reported. In a […]
Health Minister Nadda urges youth to work responsibly, give back to society
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare JP Nadda on Saturday urged youth to work responsibly and to give back to society. Addressing the convocation ceremony 2025-26 of Manav Rachna Educational Institutions (MREI), Nadda said it is not just the culmination of an academic journey but the beginning of a […]
Qualcomm’s 2nm chip design shows how far India’s ecosystem has come: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Bengaluru, Feb 7 (IANS) US-based chip maker Qualcomm Technologies on Saturday announced the successful tape-out of its 2nm semiconductor design, marking a significant moment in advanced semiconductor design and reinforcing the company’s deep commitment to supporting India’s rapidly expanding semiconductor ecosystem. This achievement reflects the strength of Qualcomm’s global engineering capabilities collaboratively with engineering development […]
India AI Impact Summit to unite nations, innovators for inclusive and responsible AI
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) The upcoming India AI Impact Summit will unite nations, innovators, and citizens to develop an inclusive and responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI), said Abhishek Singh, CEO, IndiaAI Mission. The AI Impact Summit is scheduled to be held in Delhi from February 19 to 20. Speaking at the latest episode of Digital […]
Texas Instruments true pioneer in India’s semiconductor journey: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Bengaluru, Feb 7 (IANS) Texas Instruments (TI) is a true pioneer in India’s semiconductor journey, said Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Electronics & Information Technology, on Saturday. He was speaking at the inauguration of the American multinational semiconductor company’s official product research and development (R&D) center in Bengaluru. The event also commemorated the company’s 40-year […]
Fake mental hospitals, insurance scam showcases China’s struggle with ageing population
New Delhi/Beijing, Feb 7 (IANS) Rise in fake mental hospitals, and insurance scams in China shines a spotlight on how the country is struggling to deal with its ageing population, according to a media report. The Diplomat reported a recent scam where private psychiatric hospitals were admitting patients on false pretenses to defraud the government […]
