Tag: Asia
US Journalist Slams Akbar's 'consensual' Statement
A US journalist, who has accused former Union Minister M.J. Akbar of raping her 23 years ago, on Saturday slammed his statement where he said that they had a "consensual relationship", saying that it wasn't.....
India Best Destination For You: Modi To Fintech Firms
Stressing that technology today is creating immense opportunities to transform millions of lives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday here said there is an explosion of fintech innovation and enterprise in India and the nation is "your best destination".....
Report From Ground Zero: At Asia's Biggest Veg Market, Show Goes On Despite Increasing Covid-19 Cases
Round the clock sweeping and disinfection is a new normal in Azadpur Mandi, Asia's largest fruit and vegetable market. But despite implementing such extraordinary hygienic measures, buyers are a bit hesitant in flocking to the crowded market which has recorded over 15 positive cases of Covid-19 and has 14 agencies sealed on its premises.....
PM Modi To Visit Indonesia On September 6-7 To Participate In ASEAN-India, East Asia Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jakarta, Indonesia for a two-day visit between September 6 and 7 to attend the 20th ASEAN-India Summit and 18th East Asia Summit being hosted by Indonesia as the current Chair of ASEAN.....
Asia Cup: Should Have Been Able To Get Over The Line If I Batted A Bit Normally, Says Shubman Gill
After his fifth ODI century went in vain as Bangladesh edged India by six runs in a thrilling Super Four match of the Asia Cup on Friday, opener Shubman Gill admitted that he should have taken the team over the line in the chase of 266 if he had batted normally. ....
Asian Games: Indian Women's Hockey Team Trounce Singapore 13-0 To Begin Campaign In Style
Indian women’s hockey team is off to a winning start to their 19th Asian Games campaign, defeating Singapore 13-0 in a Pool A match, here at Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium, on Wednesday. ....
Asian Games: Abhishek, Ojas, Prathamesh Win Gold In Compound Men's Team Archery
Indian men's compound team of Ojas Pravin Deotale, Abhishek Verma and Prathamesh Jawkar South Korean team in the final to clinch the gold at the 19th Asian Games, here on Thursday.....
India's GDP May Grow At 11 Per Cent In FY22: ADB
The Indian economy is likely to grow at 11 per cent in the current financial year, said the Asian Development Bank (ADB). ....
Once Known As Asia's World City, Hong Kong Seen As Just Another Chinese City Now
Just 25 years after the handover, Hong Kong is no longer the world's freest economy and has plummeted in global press freedom rankings following a citywide crackdown on dissent under the national security law, RFA reported.....
Asian Games: Indian Men Thrash Singapore 16-1 In Second Match In Hockey
Skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored four goals including a hat-trick as the Indian men's team thrashed Singapore 16-1 to pick up their second consecutive win in men's hockey competition at the 19th Asian Games here on Tuesday.....
