Body of Indian-origin man who died of inhaling toxic fumes flown to hometown

Body of Indian-origin man who died of inhaling toxic fumes flown to hometown

The body of an Indian-origin man who died of inhaling toxic fumes in Singapore has been taken to his hometown in India for the final rites. Srinivasan Sivaraman, 40, a cleaning operations manager at Supersonic Maintenance Services, died on May 23 after inhaling toxic fumes while flossing a tank at national water agency PUB’s Choa…

D Gukesh

Candidates Chess : India’s Gukesh sets history as the youngest to win

Grandmaster D Gukesh, 17, of India made history by emerging victorious in the Candidates Chess Tournament, making history as the youngest contender for the world championship. Later this year, he will challenge China’s Ding Liren, the current world champion, for the title. Gukesh accumulated nine out of a possible 14 points here after drawing his…

Meta

Meta officially releases its AI chatbot in India

Meta has officially launched its artificial intelligence assistant on WhatsApp, allowing users to integrate AI directly into their messaging experience. Currently, the new Meta AI is only available in English and is limited to a select few countries, including India. It is offering users the ability to have conversations, find information, and get recommendations directly…

Simon Doull

Simon Doull discusses India’s probable batting lineup for T20 World Cup team

Simon Doull recently discussed India’s probable batting lineup for the upcoming T20 World Cup. The cricketer-turned-commentator has Virat Kohli as one of his first choices. Doull suggests Kohli, with his impressive track record, should open India’s batting instead of playing at number three. Kohli has a history of opening for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in…

Elon Musk

What’s on Elon Musk’s mind when he lands in India this month

Tesla may not be the only thing on Elon Musk’s mind when he lands in India this month. The billionaire is likely to announce plans to start Starlink, an affordable satellite-based internet service offered by Musk-run aerospace company SpaceX, in India. Regulatory approvals for Starlink licence are at an advanced stage. Starlink has close to…

Maldives to hold roadshows in key Indian cities to woo tourists back

Maldives to hold roadshows in key Indian cities to woo tourists back

In an apparent bid to woo Indian tourists back to the Maldives, as the number of Indian tourists arriving in the Maldives continues to decline amid the strained diplomatic relations between the two countries, a major tourism body in Male has announced that it will hold road shows across key Indian cities. The Maldives faced…

Ministry of External Affairs

MEA denies hand in Pakistan killings, calls report ‘false’ propaganda

The Ministry of External Affairs has denied allegations of a foreign media report that India carried out targeted assassinations in Pakistan, calling them “false and malicious propaganda”. The report by sources quoted intelligence operatives in India and Pakistan to claim that India’s move was part of a wider strategy to eliminate terrorists living on foreign…

Despite tighter sanctions India’s Russian oil imports flow boosts

Despite tighter sanctions India’s Russian oil imports flow boosts

Tightening sanctions from the United States (US) and other Western powers on Russia’s oil trade appear to have had no impact so far on India’s Russian oil purchases, with delivered volumes in March rising over 6 per cent over February levels to a four-month high of nearly 1.7 million barrels per day (bpd), accounting for…