Aditya Ahuja, Author at DD India

November 19, 2025 2:03 PM

England eye rare Ashes chance against depleted Australia

England head into Friday's Ashes opener in Perth with a spring in their step and a golden opportunity to strike the first blow in the five-test series against an Australian team rocked by key injuries. England have not won a first Ashes test in Aust...

November 19, 2025 1:55 PM

UK’s Reeves says leaks about the upcoming budget ‘not acceptable’

British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday that leaks about the budget were "not acceptable" after a report last week that she had abandoned plans to raise income tax sent bond prices tumbling. Reeves is expected to need to raise tens ...

November 19, 2025 1:32 PM

Injury-hit Gill to travel with team to Guwahati; participation in 2nd Test still doubtful

India captain Shubman Gill will travel to Guwahati, where a decision on his involvement in the second test against South Africa will be made as the batter continues to recover from a neck injury, India's cricket board (BCCI) said on Wednesday. Gill ...

November 19, 2025 1:22 PM

VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital sign MoU with Central Ayurveda Research Institute to strengthen menopause care

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital have signed an agreement with the Central Ayurveda Research Institute to develop evidence-based Ayurveda protocols for menopause care. The partnership aims to create validated integrative trea...

November 19, 2025 1:05 PM

Japanese governor set to approve restart of world’s biggest nuclear plant

The governor of the Japanese prefecture that is home to the world’s largest nuclear power plant is set to give approval for its restart, local media reported on Wednesday. The approval will clear the final hurdle in Tokyo Electric Power Company Ho...

November 19, 2025 12:55 PM

Japan’s biggest fire in nearly 50 years ravages 170 buildings, kills one

A fire ripped through more than 170 buildings and killed one person in a southern Japanese coastal city on Wednesday, with military and firefighting helicopters scrambling to extinguish the country's largest urban blaze in almost half a century. Aer...

November 19, 2025 12:44 PM

Prannoy, Ayush and Tharun enter second round at Australian Open Super 500

Indian shuttlers showed resilience at the USD 475,000 Australian Open Super 500 here on Wednesday, with H.S. Prannoy, Ayush Shetty and Tharun Mannepalli battling through tough first-round matches to reach the men’s singles second round. Prannoy, r...

November 19, 2025 11:48 AM

Australia’s Foreign Minister to visit India for bilateral talks on trade, defence and tech

Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong will arrive in New Delhi on Wednesday for the 16th Australia-India Foreign Ministers’ Framework Dialogue, in a visit that underscores growing strategic alignment between the two countries. Wong’s trip co...

November 19, 2025 12:36 PM

Dubai Airshow 2025 lights up the night with spectacular drone display

On the second day of the Dubai Airshow 2025, thousands of attendees were treated to a breathtaking debut drone show as part of the new "Airshow After Dark" event. With the venue open until 9 PM, hundreds of illuminated drones danced across the night...

November 19, 2025 11:40 AM

US President Donald Trump names Saudi Arabia a major non-NATO ally

President Donald Trump announced that he has formally designated Saudi Arabia as a major non-NATO ally, a move intended to reinforce security and defense cooperation between Washington and Riyadh. The declaration came after his meeting with Saudi Cro...