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India sends navigation satellite into orbit on ISRO rocket in landmark launch

29 Jan 2025

By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU (Reuters) – India successfully launched into orbit on Wednesday a new navigation satellite aboard a home-grown rocket, strengthening its independent satellite positioning system at a time when space-based technologies are becoming increasingly critical. The NVS-02 satellite lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota about 6:23 a.m. IST (0053 …

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Cricket-England win in Rajkot to stay alive in T20 series v India

28 Jan 2025

RAJKOT, India (Reuters) – England secured a 26-run victory over India in the third T20 International on Tuesday as some sprightly bowling kept the tourists alive in the five-match series against the world champions. Put into bat, England posted a modest 171-9 with Ben Duckett (51) and Liam Livingstone (43) providing major contributions. India spinner …

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Indian state studies plan to ban petrol, diesel vehicles in Mumbai to control pollution

28 Jan 2025

MUMBAI (Reuters) – The western Indian state of Maharashtra has formed a panel to study a proposal to ban petrol and diesel vehicles in Mumbai city amid worsening air quality and only allow electric or gas driven vehicles, it said in an order. Any ban on petrol, diesel vehicles in the financial capital, if implemented, …

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Port operator JSW Infra’s Q3 profit misses estimates on sluggish cargo volume growth

28 Jan 2025

By Hritam Mukherjee (Reuters) -JSW Infrastructure, India’s second-largest private port operator, missed third-quarter profit estimates on Tuesday as cargo volume growth slowed due to lower iron ore exports. The company, which operates ten ports and terminals along the country’s coastline, reported a consolidated net profit of 3.30 billion rupees ($38.1 million) for the October-December period, …

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India tax authorities conduct searches at IIFL group companies, sources say

28 Jan 2025

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s income tax authorities are undertaking search operations at three IIFL group companies, IIFL Finance, 360 One Wam and IIFL Securities, two sources familiar with the development said on Tuesday. It was not immediately clear what information was being sought by the tax officials as employees present in offices of the …

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Indian state suspects first death from Guillain-Barre syndrome amid rising cases

27 Jan 2025

By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) – One person is believed to have died in India’s Maharashtra state in an outbreak of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) – a neurological disease that causes numbness, weakness and pain – and the number of cases is rising, health officials said on Monday. A total of 101 cases of GBS have …

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India’s Modi says spoke to U.S. President Trump over phone

27 Jan 2025

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke in a phone call on Monday, Modi said in a post on X, the first conversation between the two leaders since Trump’s inauguration last week. “We are committed to a mutually beneficial and trusted partnership,” Modi said in the post, adding …

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Cricket-England name unchanged XI for must-win third T20 against India

27 Jan 2025

(Reuters) – England have named an unchanged XI for Tuesday’s third T20 International (T20I) against India in Rajkot, a must-win game for the visitors who are 2-0 down in the five-match series. Brydon Carse, who replaced Gus Atkinson in the second T20I, was retained in the team by coach Brendon McCullum after the bowling allrounder …

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Cricket-India’s Bumrah named ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year after stellar 2024

27 Jan 2025

(Reuters) – Jasprit Bumrah was named the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year for 2024 after the India pace spearhead produced his best annual haul in the red-ball format, the sport’s governing body said on Monday. The 31-year-old seam-bowling genius topped the wicket-taking charts in test cricket last year with 71 from 13 matches, …

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