3rd ODI: New Zealand set target of 244 runs for India

January 28, 2019 11:57 AM

3rd ODI: New Zealand set target of 244 runs for India

In Cricket, New Zealand have set a target of 244 runs for India in the 3rd ODI of the five match series at Bay Oval ground in Mount Maunganui. Chasing the target, India were 16/0  in 2 overs. Earlier, New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson won the toss and opted to bat. New Zealand made 243 in 49 overs. For the hosts, Ross Taylor was  the highest run contributer with 93 while Tom Latham scored 51. Mohammed Shami bagged 3 wickets while Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal and Hardik Pandya took 2 wic...

India, South Korea sign MoU to boost tourism

November 5, 2018 8:59 PM

India, South Korea sign MoU to boost tourism

Ministry of Tourism on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Tourism of South Korea for strengthening cooperation in the field of tourism in New Delhi.<br />''<br />''<br />''An official release said, the main objectives of the MoU are to expand bilateral cooperation and increase Exchange of information and data related to tourism.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<br />''South Korea is one of the leading tourists generating a market f...

India & Sri Lanka sign MoU for construction of 5000-metric ton temp controlled warehouse in Dambulla

September 17, 2018 9:06 PM

India & Sri Lanka sign MoU for construction of 5000-metric ton temp controlled warehouse in Dambulla

India and Sri Lanka today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for construction of a 5000-metric ton temperature controlled warehouse in Dambulla of Central Province. The warehouse will be constructed with an Indian grant assistance of 30 crore Sri Lankan rupees.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<br />''The MoU was signed by Mr. Taranjit Singh Sandhu, High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka and Mr. K.D.S. Ruwanchandra, Secretary to Sri Lankan ministry of national policies and eco...

England defeats India with 60 runs in fourth test match

September 3, 2018 3:26 PM

England defeats India with 60 runs in fourth test match

India suffered a 60-run defeat against England in the fourth cricket Test in Southampton last night. With this, the hosts took an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series. Indian batting once again wilted miserably under trying circumstances as England bowled India out for 184 to win the fourth test comfortably.  A gritty 101-run partnership between Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane had raised India&apos;s hope after they lost three early wickets in their chase of 245 for victory. But whe...

India, ADB sign 346M loan agreement to improve State highways in Karnataka

August 31, 2018 8:37 AM

India, ADB sign 346M loan agreement to improve State highways in Karnataka

India and Asian Development Bank have signed 346 Million dollar loan agreement to improve over 400 kilometers of State highways in Karnataka. Finance Ministry, in a release said, it will enhance connectivity and access to economic centres across 12 districts in Karnataka.  The loan agreement for the Karnataka State Highways Improvement Project was inked between Joint Secretary in the Finance Ministry Sameer Kumar Khare and Country Director of ADB&apos;s India Resident Mission Kenichi Yokoyam...

India, US agree to hold comprehensive talks to address trade & economic issues

June 13, 2018 12:13 PM

India, US agree to hold comprehensive talks to address trade & economic issues

India and the US have agreed to hold comprehensive talks to address trade and economic issues. The decision in this regard was taken during a series of meetings, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu had with US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer. At the conclusion of his two-day trip to the US yesterday, Mr. Prabhu told a group of Indian reporters in Washington, that New Delhi and Washington will now work together to expand bilateral trade. The M...