Aditya Ahuja, Author at DD India

April 9, 2025 3:34 PM

India-China relations “much better than before”: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday said that India's relationship with China has improved significantly. Speaking at the CNN News 18 Rising Bharat Summit 2025, he mentioned that India and China are now discussing collateral issues r...

April 9, 2025 1:49 PM

World Boxing forms Ajay Singh-led interim committee to oversee BFI affairs

World Boxing has formed an interim committee to oversee the affairs of the Boxing Federation of India (BFI), following requests from Indian boxing stakeholders outlining concerns regarding the governance of the national body. In its letter, dated Ap...

April 9, 2025 3:13 PM

Chinese nationals captured fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Zelenskiy says

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Ukrainian forces had captured two Chinese men fighting for Russia in eastern Ukraine, potentially threatening a fragile peace effort in the three-year-old war. Beijing is a close diplomatic all...

April 9, 2025 10:56 AM

RBI revises FY25-26 GDP growth estimate to 6.5% amid tariff hurdles

India's real GDP growth forecast has been revised downwards to 6.5% for the current financial year 2025-26, from the earlier expectation of 6.7%, as highlighted by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra during the policy announcement on...

April 9, 2025 10:55 AM

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 6% amid deepening global trade war

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday cut the repo rate by 25 basis points, reducing it from 6.25 per cent to 6 per cent, in a bid to support the economy amid growing global headwinds stemming from sweeping tariffs and retaliatory duties impos...

April 9, 2025 10:21 AM

Australia’s Will Pucovski announces shock retirement at 27 due to concussion struggles

Former test batsman Will Pucovski has confirmed his retirement from cricket at the age of 27 as the Australian continues to battle concussion symptoms more than a year after being struck by a ball in a domestic match. The Melbourne native was once s...

April 9, 2025 10:10 AM

Sensex, Nifty open lower ahead of RBI MPC decisions as reciprocal tariffs kick in

Indian equity indices opened lower on Wednesday, following their global peers, as US President Donald Trump threatened reciprocal tariffs on the global pharmaceutical sector. Ahead of the RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decisions, where a 25 bps...

April 9, 2025 9:45 AM

Rice’s stunning free kick double fires Arsenal to 3-0 win over Real Madrid

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice's two fantastic free kicks and a striker's finish from Mikel Merino secured a 3-0 victory over shocked holders Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final at The Emirates Stadium on Tuesday. Th...

April 9, 2025 9:42 AM

Dominican Republican nightclub collapse kills at least 79, families look for loved ones

A catastrophic roof collapse at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic's capital left at least 79 people dead on Tuesday and emergency crews were working frantically after nightfall to pull survivors from the rubble. About 155 people were injured. F...

April 9, 2025 9:38 AM

President Droupadi Murmu’s state visit to Portugal marks 50 years of India-Portugal diplomatic ties

Droupadi Murmu's state visit to Portugal marked a significant milestone in the 50-year diplomatic relationship between India and Portugal. Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (West) Tanmaya Lal said that the visit commenced with a private meeting ...