Cristiano Ronaldo is not following Lionel Messi into international retirement just yet. The Portugal superstar said he will remain available to play for his national team, despite having walked out on the squad during the current international window. In a long statement posted Tuesday, just hours before Messi’s much-anticipated farewell game with Argentina, Ronaldo said … Read more
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has renewed his deal with the Gunners following a landmark Premier League-winning season this year, with the deal keeping him with the club till 2030. A statement from the Gunners said, “We are delighted to announce Mikel Arteta has signed a new long-term contract with Arsenal. The new agreement reflects our … Read more
The RBI has raised the repo rate to 5.5%, its first hike in four years. Here’s what the repo rate means, why the central bank raised it, and how the decision could affect borrowing costs, loans and EMIs for consumers. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised the repo rate by 25 basis points … Read more
Shehzad Khan hailed the success of ‘Dhurandhar’, stating it has changed filmmakers’ perceptions and brought back actors from the 90s and 2000s. He cited the appreciation for Akshaye Khanna and Rakesh Bedi as proof of this trend. The success of ‘Dhurandhar’ has changed the perception of filmmakers towards actors from the 1990s and 2000s, actor … Read more
Congress declares ‘Black Day’ for democracy, will hold protests on Oct 8 after police lathi-charged and detained Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and others during a protest march against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over electoral roll revisions. Congress Declares ‘Black Day’ After Police Action on Leaders Congress announced widespread protests at state, district, and block levels on … Read more
In its first year, the India-EFTA trade pact has seen 8,000 Rules of Origin certificates issued, a sign businesses are using the FTA, says Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal. Exports of products that India did not ship earlier have also begun. Positive Start for India-EFTA Trade Pact Around 8,000 Rules of Origin certificates were issued under … Read more
PM Modi called for a ‘free, open, secure and rules-based maritime order’ in a message to the ‘Sagarmanthan’ dialogue. He said India’s vision is for shared prosperity and responsible ocean governance, linking maritime ambitions to Viksit Bharat 2047. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for a “free, open, secure and rules-based maritime order” that … Read more
A soldier who came home on leave in Thiruvananthapuram’s Vellanad was arrested for brutally attacking his mother. The drunk army man also beat a neighbour’s pet dog to death. Locals say he has a history of creating such nuisance. Thiruvananthapuram: A soldier was arrested for severely injuring his mother by attacking her head during a … Read more
The Gujarat Information Commission organised various programmes from October 5-7 as part of ‘RTI Week’ to promote transparency. Events included discussions on data accuracy, training for GMRC officials, and awareness sessions for college students. The Government of India observes ‘Right to Information Week’ from October 5 to 12 every year. According to a press release, … Read more
Asian Games gold medalist Chikitha Taniparthi is excited for Archery Premier League’s second season on her home soil in Hyderabad. The league, from Oct 8-18, features a fast-paced format with top Indian and international archers. Building on her learning experiences from the inaugural season, Telangana archer Chikitha Taniparthi – fresh from her gold medal-winning exploits … Read more