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Amid Trump tariffs, Jaishankar urges Russian firms to engage ‘more intensively’ with India

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World

Amid Trump tariffs, Jaishankar urges Russian firms to engage ‘more intensively’ with India

In his remarks at the India-Russia Business Forum in Moscow, EAM Dr S Jaishankar said the relationship between India and Russia has been nurtured as one of the 'steadiest relationships' in current times. Moscow: Amid the United States (US) imposing 50 per cent tariffs on India, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has invited Russian companies to engage 'more intensively' with their Indian counterparts, as he noted that India is rapidly growing and initiatives like 'Make in India' have opened up new opportunities. He made the remarks while addressing the India-Russia Business Forum in Moscow, Russia. "The 'Make in India'…

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Lifestyle

Fashion label Cos launches in India

When a minimalist brand launches in maximum city, you expect the contrast to jar. After all, there is nothing minimalist about India. Luxury here typically envelopes you in sparkle, opulence, and chaotic colour. Yet, COS, known for its unapologetically practical aesthetic, manages to fit right in with its soon-to-be-launched Autumn/Winter collection, which is flamboyant with texture and extravagant with detail. Karin Gustafsson | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement We are in Mumbai for COS’ India launch, and the city is framed by brooding skies and lashing rain. An apt setting for the clothes, with their inky colours and liquid drapes. In…

Shah slams Cong, says PM Modi bringing himself into ambit of law

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Shah slams Cong, says PM Modi bringing himself into ambit of law

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday slammed the Congress party for opposing the proposed legislation that would enable the removal of any prime minister, chief minister, or minister arrested on serious criminal charges and kept in custody for over 30 days. He praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bringing even himself within the ambit of law and recalled how, in contrast, former prime minister Indira Gandhi gave a special privilege to the prime minister through Constitutional Amendment No. 39 so that no legal action could be taken against her. He accused the opposition led by Congress of opposing…

Shreyas Iyer captain, Yashasvi Jaiswal opens – What India’s alternative T20I squad could look like

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Shreyas Iyer captain, Yashasvi Jaiswal opens – What India’s alternative T20I squad could look like

India's Asia Cup squad was mostly on the expected lines, but there were a couple of surprises, including Shubman Gill being named the vice-captain of the T20I side and the likes of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shreyas Iyer. India take on the UAE in their opening game of the Asia Cup 2025 on September 10. Mumbai: "It's just unfortunate", "no fault of his" have been the phrases used quite commonly and unusually frequently by the chief selector Ajit Agarkar at the team selection press conferences, whether it was before the T20 World Cup last year, the Champions Trophy earlier this year…

Chris Martin has no plans to retire Coldplay’s ‘kiss cam’

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Entertainment

Chris Martin has no plans to retire Coldplay’s ‘kiss cam’

Coldplay’s frontman Chris Martin has made it clear that the band has no plans to ditch the kiss cam at its concerts. Setting the record straight on the massive scandal that emerged from that band’s concert jumbotron that took the internet by storm, Martin said, “We are going to keep doing it.” Martin was addressing the crowd at the band’s “Music of the Spheres” World Tour stop in Hull, England, on Monday. The incident, which took place during the band's July 16 show at Gillette Stadium, saw Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR chief Kristin Cabot getting…

‘Remind me when I was dismissed by him?’: Smith’s 2-year-old post surfaces as Archer finally gets his wicket

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‘Remind me when I was dismissed by him?’: Smith’s 2-year-old post surfaces as Archer finally gets his wicket

It was during the Ashes 2023 build-up when the publications recalled memories of the 2019 series and reporters and Steve Smith made sure to remind them that Jofra Archer still hadn't gotten him out. It may not be Tests, but two years later, Archer has gotten Smith out once each in ODIs and T20s. Cardiff: Steve Smith vs Jofra Archer was the battle of the 2019 Ashes. Archer hitting Smith on his helmet during the Lord's Test, the Australian batter being on the floor concussed, and later missing out on the third Test in Leeds. Not that he needed to,…

Adam Zampa reprimanded for breach of ICC Code of Conduct during 1st ODI against South Africa

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Adam Zampa reprimanded for breach of ICC Code of Conduct during 1st ODI against South Africa

Adam Zampa's middling day with the ball got worse after he was reprimanded by the ICC for breach of the Code of Conduct during the ODI series opener for Australia against South Africa in Cairns. South Africa won the first ODI by 98 runs. Queensland: Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa was found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the first ODI against South Africa in Cairns on Tuesday, August 19. Zampa, who went for 58 runs in his 10 overs, while picking up a wicket of Matthew Breetzke had one demerit point added to his disciplinary record for breaching Article…

This realty stock gains as promoters increase stake – Check full details here

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Business

This realty stock gains as promoters increase stake – Check full details here

The counter started today's session at Rs 159 on the BSE against the previous close of Rs 158.35. The counter gained further to touch the high of Rs 162.30, representing a gain of 2.49 per cent. Mumbai: Shares of Man Infraconstruction gained over 2 per cent on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, amid a promoter increasing stake in the company. According to the information available on the exchanges, promoter and director Parag K Shah acquired 1,00,000 shares of the company for Rs 1,59,49,000 through market purchase on August 18. Later, on August 19, 2025, he acquired another 3,61,959 shares worth Rs…

What is Team India’s schedule before T20 World Cup 2026?

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Aug

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What is Team India’s schedule before T20 World Cup 2026?

The next edition of the T20 World Cup is set to take place in India and Sri Lanka in 2026 before the Indian Premier League. With not much time left, Team India will be zeroing in on its squad for the mega event starting from Asia Cup. Here's India's schedule before T20 World Cup 2026: New Delhi: The upcoming Asia Cup in the UAE will start the preparation for the T20 World Cup 2026 for several teams, including India. Team India's squad for the continental event was announced on August 19 (Tuesday) as several changes were made from the previous…

Russia says 5% discount on oil to India is subject to negotiation amid Trump’s tariff tensions

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Russia says 5% discount on oil to India is subject to negotiation amid Trump’s tariff tensions

Evgeniy Griva, Russia’s deputy trade representative to India, stated that future supplies would carry an agreed reduction, saying, “There will be a 5% discount, subject to negotiation, on Russian crude oil purchases to India." Moscow: Russia on Wednesday said it will continue to supply crude oil to India at a 5% discount even as the US imposed tariffs and sanctions in an attempt to curb New Delhi’s imports from Moscow. Evgeniy Griva, Russia’s deputy trade representative to India, stated that future supplies would carry an agreed reduction, saying, “There will be a 5% discount, subject to negotiation, on Russian crude…