Daily Newsletter | Wednesday, May 24, 2017
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Foreign policy takes bold route under Modi govt |
By doing foreign policy differently — as the Modi government completes its third year in office — India has challenged conventional thinking. Shunning its tradition of avoiding confrontation with China publicly, India protested OBOR, CPEC. Announcement of surgical strike in Pakistan is also a bold decision. |
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Sudirman Cup 2017: India beat Indonesia 4-1 |
India dished out a dominating show to notch up a stunning 4-1 win over former champions Indonesia to keep themselves afloat for a knockout berth in the Sudirman Cup mixed team badminton championship on Tuesday. |
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BCCI captains’ conclave favours home and away format |
The concept of going back to the home and away format in Ranji Trophy games after one year’s experiment with neutral venue format found favour from the majority of participants in the BCCI’s captains-cum-coaches conclave. |
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Digital economy to be worth $1 trillion in 5 yrs: Prasad |
The government has roped in McKinsey & Co to pace up the growth of digital services in the country as it expects the turnover of digital, communications and IT industry to grow nearly four-fold to $1 trillion by 2022 against $280 billion currently. |
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Rupee hits 7-week low, slides 34 paise to 64.89 |
The rupee took a hefty knock after a brief two-day recovery against the US currency and slumped by a whopping 34 paise to end at a fresh seven-week low of 64.89 on the back of frantic dollar demand. |
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Tesla India plans: Govt says no local sourcing required |
The government on Tuesday clarified that US-based electric car major Tesla will not have to source local components if it plans to set up a manufacturing unit in India. The government responded to apprehensions expressed by Tesla founder Elon Musk |
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Suhana Khan’s cutest throwback pic |
Shah Rukh Khan’s darling daughter Suhana Khan may only be a teenager, but has already sealed her place as one of the most popular star kids. |
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