Five-time champions India overcame some jittery moments to defeat South Africa by two wickets to advance into the final of the Under-19 World Cup for the ninth time, here on Tuesday.
Protest held to decry Pak’s Kashmir Solidarity Day
Kashmiris living in different parts of the world organised protests outside Pakistan’s high commissions and consulates to condemn Islamabad’s fake narrative on Kashmir and denounce Pakistan’s propoganda of marking February 5 as Kashmir Solidarity Day.
Sunak says he is in regular contact with King Charles
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he was shocked and saddened by King Charles’ cancer diagnosis, adding he was in regular contact with the king and that would continue during his treatment.
Heavy downpour, floods batter California
The heavy downpour, flooding and power outages caused by the tail end of a powerful atmospheric river storm has disrupted life for hundreds of thousands of Southern California homes and businesses.
Iran waives visa requirement for Indian tourists
Indian tourists do not need a visa for visiting Iran with a new policy coming into effect from February 4, according to a statement issued by the Embassy of Iran here on Tuesday.
Death toll in Chile forest fires rises to 131
The death toll from the forest fires affecting the region of Valparaiso in central Chile has risen to 131, the country’s Legal Medical Service (SML) has reported.
Under control
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said prices of perishable items have come down and are well within the tolerance band.
Shruti Haasan, Lokesh Kanagaraj team up for Raaj Kamal Films’ project
Veteran star Kamal Haasan’s production house Raaj Kamal Films International on Tuesday announced its collaboration with actor Shruti Haasan and director Lokesh Kanagaraj.
TCS market capitalisation crosses Rs 15 lakh cr
The market capitalisation of India’s second most valuable company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) crossed the Rs 15 lakh crore mark on Tuesday.
RBI-MPC to continue with repo rate
Considering the elevated inflation rate the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will continue with the 6.5 per cent repo rate, said senior economists.
