National Car Racing C’ship: Ishaan Madesh, Sai Shiva Sankaran emerge champions
Chennai, Jan 25 (IANS) Bengaluru’s 17-year-old schoolboy Ishaan Madesh and Pune teenager Sai Shiva Makesh Sankaran won the premier MRF Formula 2000 and Formula 1600 titles respectively as the fourth and final round of the MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National Car Racing Championship 2025 concluded at the Madras International Circuit, here on Sunday. Ishaan, the […]
KIWG 2026: ITBP win women’s ice-hockey gold; Haryana remain on top
Leh (Ladakh), Jan 25 (IANS) Ladakh ran out of luck as ITBP women reclaimed the Khelo India Winter Games ice-hockey gold at the Nawang Dorjay Stobdan (NDS) Stadium on Sunday evening. In a thrilling match, ITBP scored in the opening seconds of extra time after regulation time ended 1-1. There was a small consolation for […]
3rd T20I: ‘This is the brand of cricket we want to play,’ says Suryakumar after India’s 8-wicket win over NZ
Guwahati, Jan 25 (IANS) India skipper Suryakumar Yadav continued his fine form with the bat and carried the momentum from the second T20I into the third game as the Men in Blue beat New Zealand by eight wickets at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Sunday and stated that this is the ‘brand of cricket’ that […]
Men’s HIL: Ranchi Royals sail into final with thrilling 3-2 win over Hyderabad Toofans
Bhubaneswar, Jan 25 (IANS) Ranchi Royals registered a sensational 3-2 win against Hyderabad Toofans in qualifier 2 of the men’s Hockey India League (HIL) 2026 here at the iconic Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar. It was a hat-trick of goals by Tom Boon (13′, 15′, 34′) that ensured Royals book their place in the final […]
Half of economists forecast 1 pc growth range for S. Korea
Seoul, Jan 25 (IANS) More than half of economic experts expect South Korea’s economic growth to remain in the 1 per cent range for the time being, a local survey showed on Sunday. In a survey conducted by Southernpost Inc. at the request of the Korea Enterprises Federation (KEF), 54 percent of 100 economics professors […]
Samsung chief warns against complacency after strong earnings
Seoul, Jan 25 (IANS) Lee Jae-yong, chairman of Samsung Electronics Co, has urged the company’s executives not to become complacent despite a sharp rebound in earnings, stressing that the company faces a “last chance” to restore its competitiveness, industry sources said on Sunday. Lee delivered the message during a recent seminar for Samsung Group executives, […]
Lawsuit claims Meta can access WhatsApp chats; company calls it ‘frivolous’
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) A lawsuit against Meta in the US has alleged that its privacy claims are false and Meta and WhatsApp “store, analyse, and can access virtually all of WhatsApp users’ ‘private’ communications” — a claim that has been dismissed by the company as a “frivolous work of fiction”. A group of […]
India reinforces global clean energy leadership at WEF 2026: Pralhad Joshi
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) India has reinforced its commitment to accelerate the clean energy transition through stable policies, global cooperation and long-term investment, positioning itself as a key driver of the global energy transition, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi said after returning from the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting […]
Aerospace engineer Chandramouli, actors Murali Mohan, Rajendra Prasad among Padma awardees from Telugu states
Hyderabad, Jan 25 (IANS) Chandramouli Gaddamanugu, the aerospace engineer who directed the Akash Missile System from development to deployment in Operation Sindoor, veteran actors Maganti Murali Mohan and Babu Rajendra Prasad and celebrated Kuchipudi dancer Deepika Reddy are among 11 personalities from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh who have been conferred Padma Shri awards for outstanding […]
PFRDA forms committee to thoroughly review NPS investment guidelines
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has constituted a committee of investment experts for Strategic Asset Allocation and Risk Governance (SAARG) to review, recommend and modernise the investment framework under the National Pension Scheme (NPS), it was announced on Sunday. According to Finance Ministry, the panel has been […]
