Aditya Ahuja, Author at DD India

November 12, 2025 5:33 PM

President Murmu holds talks with Botswana’s President Duma Boko in Gaborone

President Droupadi Murmu held delegation-level talks with her Botswana counterpart, President Duma Boko, at the President’s Office in Gaborone on Wednesday. As part of her visit, Murmu is expected to witness the signing of a Memorandum of Understa...

November 12, 2025 4:54 PM

India’s deal activity hits $16.8 billion in October, IPO listings peak

India recorded deals worth $16.8 billion in October across mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity (PE), initial public offerings (IPOs), and qualified institutional placements (QIPs), according to a report on Wednesday. The country recor...

November 12, 2025 3:54 PM

IND vs SA: Dhruv Jurel set to play in Kolkata Test, Nitish likely to miss out: Ryan ten Doeschate

India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate on Wednesday confirmed that Dhruv Jurel will be part of the playing eleven alongside Rishabh Pant for the first Test against South Africa, which begins at Eden Gardens on Friday. After scoring his maiden ...

November 12, 2025 1:51 PM

PT Usha says 2030 Commonwealth Games host announcement expected late November

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President P.T. Usha said on Tuesday that an announcement on the host city for the 2030 Commonwealth Games is expected later this month, with a public declaration likely around November 25–26 during the Commonwealth ...

November 12, 2025 1:13 PM

Hazlewood cleared for Ashes opener after injury scare; Abbott ruled out

Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood has been cleared of any major injury, while Sean Abbott has been ruled out of the series opener due to a “moderate grade hamstring injury.” Both Hazlewood and Abbott were sent for medical scans after pulling up sor...

November 12, 2025 1:06 PM

ISRO completes key test on main parachutes for Gaganyaan Crew Module

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Tuesday it had successfully tested the main parachutes for its Gaganyaan Crew Module at the Babina Field Firing Range in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, on November 3. The test was part of a series of Int...

November 12, 2025 12:39 PM

India rejects Pakistan’s “baseless” allegations over Islamabad terror attack

India on Tuesday dismissed the “baseless and unfounded” allegations made by Pakistan’s leadership following a terror attack in Islamabad and Wana. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had blamed India for the incidents without offering any e...

November 12, 2025 10:48 AM

Australia hit by injury scare as Hazlewood, Abbott limp off field ahead of Ashes opener

Australia suffered a double injury scare ahead of the Ashes, with Josh Hazlewood and Sean Abbott leaving the field against Victoria at the SCG. Both pacers had bowled nine overs but did not return after lunch on Wednesday afternoon. Cricket NSW late...

November 12, 2025 10:43 AM

Mansukh Mandaviya unveils King’s Baton Relay for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday unveiled the King’s Baton Relay for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games at an event in New Delhi, which saw the participation of athletes and dignitaries from India and the United Kingdom. The ceremony,...

November 12, 2025 10:27 AM

FIDE World Cup 2025: Praggnanandhaa survives scare; Arjun, Karthik, Harikrishna held in first game of Round 4

Grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi, Karthik Venkataraman, and P. Harikrishna split points with the black pieces, while R. Praggnanandhaa survived a scare with white against GM Daniil Dubov in the first game of Round 4 of the FIDE World Cup 2025 in Panaji, G...