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CM Stalin to inaugurate Chennai book fair on Jan 8, record 1,000 stalls being set up
Chennai, Dec 22: The 49th edition of the Chennai Book Fair, one of Tamil Nadu’s most anticipated cultural and literary festivals, will be inaugurated by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on January 8, 2026, at the Nandhanam YMCA grounds.
Iqbal stars once again with the bat for India Seniors in physical disability T20 series
Mumbai, Dec 17: For the second successive time in the Physical Disability T20 Series at the Wankhede Stadium, opener Wasim Iqbal stood out with the bat – this time slamming an unbeaten 85 off just 45 balls to help India Seniors chase down India A's target of 143 on Wednesday.
Mexico imposes up to 50 pc import duties on select goods from India, other Asian countries
Mexico City, December 11: Mexican City has approved tariff hikes of up to 50 per cent from the year 2026 on import of select products from Asian countries including from India and China in order to protect the national industry and producers, local media reported.
US lawmakers press Trade Representative Greer on tariffs, inflation, and trade talks
Washington, Dec 10: Influential American Senators confronted US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer over tariffs, rising consumer prices, small-business strain, and the administration’s sweeping reciprocal-trade negotiations, in a hearing that revealed growing bipartisan unease with the economic fallout of rapid policy shifts.
MCA raises financial thresholds for defining small companies
New Delhi, December 3: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, in a notification, highlighted the change in the definition of Small Companies under the Companies Act, 2013.
Companies Act 2013 not applicable in Sikkim, says Centre
New Delhi, December 3: Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Harsh Malhotra clarified that the Companies Act, 2013, does not apply to Sikkim, reaffirming the state's distinct legal status in corporate matters.
Depleted squadron anxiety is there, but we are ensuring combat capabilites does not falter: Air Marshal Dixit
New Delhi, November 28: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC), on Friday said that the Indian Air Force has undertaken several measures and is utilising the available fighter aircraft fleet in the best possible way to ensure that its combat capabilities do not take a hit amid the concerns over squadron depletion.
Rajasthan Royals have approached MCA for hosting IPL 2026 games in Pune, reveals secretary
New Delhi, Nov 23: Just a week after it emerged that Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have been in discussions with the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) to host their IPL 2026 home fixtures in Pune, secretary Adv. Kamlesh Pisal has disclosed that Rajasthan Royals (RR) too have expressed interest in hosting some of their home matches at the MCA Stadium.
Measles alert issued for Sydney CBD, airport
Sydney, Nov 14: Health authorities in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) have issued a measles alert for central Sydney and the city's airport.
Sharad Pawar panel wins 12 posts in MCA elections, Ajinkya Naik elected Prez unopposed
Mumbai, Nov 12: The all-powerful Sharad Pawar Panel won 12 out of the 16 posts contested for the managing committee of the Mumbai Cricket Association, the elections for which were contested on Wednesday.
Maharashtra Cricket Association expresses interest in playing host to RCB home games for IPL 2026: MCA secy
Pune, Nov 12: The Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune is in discussions with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to host its IPL 2026 home matches for the upcoming season, confirmed secretary Adv. Kamlesh Pisal on Wednesday.
L&T-BEL's 5th-Gen fighter alliance onboards Dynamatic Technologies as exclusive partner
Mumbai, November 4: The consortium of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), which is spearheading India's fifth-generation fighter aircraft (AMCA) programme, has announced the onboarding of Dynamatic Technologies Ltd (DTL) as its exclusive partner for the project.
India plans Rs 65,400 crore push to build its own fighter jet engines by 2035
New Delhi, Nov 3: India is gearing up to give its aerospace ambitions a big push with a massive investment of about Rs 65,400 crore ($7.44 billion) to develop and produce fighter jet engines by 2035.
US tariffs on imports of heavy trucks, buses comes into effect
Mumbai, Nov 1: A 25 per cent US tariff on medium and heavy-duty trucks and a 10 per cent duty on buses took effect on Saturday, following President Donald Trump's administration's investigation into national security risks from these imports.
Rachel McAdams, Dylan O'Brien battle for survival in Sam Raimi's 'Send Help' trailer
Washington DC, October 15: The first trailer for Sam Raimi's upcoming horror-thriller 'Send Help' is finally here, and it's a chilling mix of survival, power struggles, and psychological tension.
Indian firms submit bids for developing desi 5th gen fighter with DRDO; former BrahMos chief led panel to evaluate submissions
New Delhi, September 30: Multiple Indian firms, along with their partner companies, have submitted their bids to tie up with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for developing and designing the indigenous fifth-generation fighter, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).
Within 10-12 years, we will have an indigenous engine, that is our goal: Air Marshal Awadhesh Kumar Bharti
New Delhi, September 30: Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Awadhesh Kumar Bharti, on Tuesday stressed that India's defence sector is making significant strides towards self-reliance, with the Indian Air Force (IAF) actively pursuing indigenous projects.
Mexico urges US 'consideration' over new vehicle tariffs
Mexico City, Sep 30: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she hoped the United States would show "consideration" toward Mexico following the US decision to impose new tariffs on heavy vehicle imports.
MiG-21's legacy will live on in India's pursuit of Aatmanirbharta, says Defence Minister
Chandigarh, Sep 26: Recalling how the Soviet-era fighter MiG-21 proved its mettle in multiple theatres of war and conflict, including its presence in the Operation Sindoor, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said its legacy will live on in India’s pursuit of Aatmanirbharta in defence.
L&T, BEL in strategic partnership to support Air Force's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft programme
Mumbai, September 24: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has formed a strategic partnership with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to support the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme of the Indian Air Force, a press release said.
Kia boosts Mexico production amid US tariff pressures
Seoul, September 23: Amid pressure from US, auto tariffs that have been in effect for six months, Kia Corp. reported its highest production and sales volumes in Mexico since the COVID-19 pandemic as it shifts its Mexican output toward sales in Latin America rather than US exports, as per a report by Pulse, the English service of Maeil Business Newspaper Korea.
MCA honours female captains as ICC Women's ODI World Cup trophy arrives in Mumbai
Mumbai, Sep 15: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Monday unveiled a special wall at the MCA Sharad Pawar Indoor Cricket Academy and Recreation Centre in Bandra-Kurla Complex, Mumbai, featuring photos of Mumbai’s women captains to honour their significant contributions to the city’s and India’s cricketing legacy.
MCA honours female captains with special gesture as ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 Trophy Tour arrives in Mumbai
Mumbai, September 15: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Monday unveiled a special wall at the MCA Sharad Pawar Indoor Cricket Academy and Recreation Centre in Bandra-Kurla Complex, Mumbai, featuring photos of Mumbai's women captains to honour their significant contributions to the city's and India's cricketing legacy.
Jalaj Saxena joins Maharashtra ahead of 2025/26 domestic season
Pune, Sep 13: Veteran off-spin bowling all-rounder Jalaj Saxena has joined Maharashtra ahead of the 2025/26 domestic cricket season. Saxena had recently ended his nine-year-long stint with Kerala in domestic cricket.
Govt likely to give final nod soon to India's fighter jet engine project with France
New Delhi, Sep 11: The Central government is likely to give the final go-ahead soon for a joint project between the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and French aerospace major Safran to develop and manufacture an advanced jet engine to power India’s indigenous fifth-generation fighter aircraft.
Leo Woodall calls playing Bill Weasley in Harry Potter Audio 'creating adventures through voice'
Mumbai, Sep 10: The digital publisher of the 'Harry Potter' series, Pottermore Publishing, has announced the additional cast for the “Harry Potter†audio edition on Wednesday.
James McAvoy attacked by stranger at Toronto bar
Toronto, September 10: Actor James McAvoy was unexpectedly attacked by a stranger at a bar in Toronto on Monday night, while in the city for the premiere of his directorial debut, California Schemin', reported PEOPLE.
I don't think there is any such museum in the world: MCA President Naik hails Sharad Pawar Museum
Mumbai, August 24: After the inauguration of the Sharad Pawar Cricket Museum at the iconic Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) President Ajinkya Naik has said the history of MCA should be taken forward as there isn't any such museum in the world.
MCA Sharad Pawar Cricket Museum inaugurated at Wankhede Stadium
Mumbai, August 23: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) proudly announced the grand inauguration of the MCA Sharad Pawar Cricket Museum on Thursday at the iconic Wankhede Stadium.
MCA inaugurates Sharad Pawar Cricket Museum at Wankhede Stadium
Mumbai, Aug 23: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Saturday proudly inaugurated the MCA Sharad Pawar Cricket Museum at the iconic Wankhede Stadium here as a means to celebrate the City's contribution to the sport.
India to manufacture 5th-gen fighter jet engines with France's Safran: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, Aug 23: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that India will begin manufacturing engines for fifth-generation fighter aircraft in partnership with French aerospace giant Safran.
Himachal Pradesh: Opposition walks out of assembly over Himcare scheme
Shimla, August 19: Dissatisfied with the State government's reply on the Himcare scheme in the state Assembly on Tuesday, the Opposition staged a noisy protest and walked out, accusing the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government of dismantling the free healthcare facility started by the previous BJP regime.
McAtee leaves Man City to join Nottingham Forest on five-year deal
London, Aug 17: James McAtee has left Manchester City to sign for Nottingham Forest on five-year deal. The move ended an 11-year association with his boyhood club for the 22-year-old attacking midfielder, having first joined Man City academy at Under-11 level.
Disney to shut down Hulu app
Los Angeles, August 8: Disney is likely to shut down the Hulu standalone app in 2026.
IAF looking to acquire 2-3 squadrons of fifth-generation fighter jets from foreign sources
New Delhi, July 24: The Indian Air Force (IAF) is looking to acquire two to three squadrons of fifth-generation fighter jets from foreign sources to strengthen its combat capabilities until the indigenous Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project becomes operational.
'Government working on creating an integrated platform to resolve investor grievances'
New Delhi, July 20: The government is working on a system to reduce the timelines for processing of claims, said Anita Shah Akella, CEO, Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) and Joint Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Mexico calls new US tariffs unfair, launches bilateral negotiations
Mexico City, July 13: Mexico has called the new tariffs announced by the United States unfair, and the two sides have launched formal negotiations through a permanent bilateral working group, the Mexican government said.
Canada will defend its workers, businesses: PM Carney responds to Trump's tariff threat
Ottawa, July 11: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to defend the country’s workers and businesses in face of the US President Donald Trumps’ proposed 35 per cent tariff on Canadian imports, set to take effect on August 1.
Trump to impose 35 per cent tariff on Canada, starting August 1
Washington, July 11: US President Donald Trump announced that a 35 per cent tariff will be placed on all imports from Canada beginning August 1, citing what he described as Canada's failure to curb the flow of fentanyl into the United States sufficiently.
Centre trashes media reports on water charges for farmers under MCAD Scheme
New Delhi, June 28: The Centre on Saturday refuted media reports that farmers would be required to pay water charges under the pilot project related to the ‘Modernisation of Command Area Development and Water Management Scheme’ being rolled out to enhance irrigation efficiency.