'We Are Fixated By White Skin In India'

IMAGE: India will be returning to Australia after the gripping five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2024-25 which set new attendance records Down Under. Photograph: BCCI The Indian team will tour Australia later this year for a multi-format limited overs series comprising three ODIs and five T20 Internationals, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Sunday. India will play white-ball matches between October 19 and November 8. While the 50-over matches will be day-and-night fixtures, the T20s will be ...

Hiring trends in India's white-collar job market dipped marginally by 1.4 per cent in March compared to the same month last year, driven by a decline in recruitment in the retail, oil & gas, and education sectors, a report said on Wednesday. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Indian white-collar job market remained almost stable in March 2025 compared to the same period last year, despite two extended holiday weekends due to Holi and Eid, according to a Naukri.com report based on ...

The White House has said India imposes a 100 per cent tariff on American agricultural products and the high levies charged by other countries make it "virtually impossible" for US products to be exported to those nations. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump. Photograph: @POTUS/X President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticised the high tariffs charged by India and other countries on American goods. He plans to roll out a set of reciprocal tariffs on April 2, which he says will be "Liberation Day" ...

IMAGE: BCCI president Roger Binny presented the white jackets to India players and the medals to match officials, while ICC chairman Jay Shah handed the trophy to skipper Rohit Sharma and gave the medals to the winners. Photograph: ICC/X The Pakistan Cricket Board's chief operating officer Sumair Ahmed has blamed the ICC for the mismanagement at the final presentation ceremony of the Champions Trophy in Dubai.No Pakistan representative was called on the podium for the final ceremony in Dubai ...

IMAGE: The Indian cricket team has been on a roll in white-ball cricket, winning the T20 World Cup last year followed by the ICC Champions Trophy this month. Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters The Indian Premier League has elevated the standard of Indian cricket to such a level that it can now field two to three national teams of same quality simultaneously, former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik said on Friday. Karthik lauded the role of the IPL in changing the mindset of Indian ...

India and the United States will be signing a new defence framework during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ongoing visit to the US, which will give a further fillip to the partnership between the two countries, a senior White House administration official said on Thursday. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands in Washington, DC. Photograph: ANI Photo "Today's meetings with PM Modi and his government will build up on the accomplishments of the last Trump administration and the two ...

India will wait and watch the situation emanating from the imposition of additional import duties by the US on the global trade and not take any action in a hurry as America may itself face problems from its domestic industry, government sources said. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump holds a "Foreign Trade Barriers" document as he delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC, April 2, 2025. Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters US President Donald Trump on ...

US President Donald Trump announced a 26 per cent “discounted reciprocal tariff” on India, half of the 52 per cent levies imposed by India on American goods, as he described India as “very, very tough.” IMAGE: US President Donald Trump delivers his address on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 2, 2025. Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters ”This is Liberation Day, a day we've been waiting for a long time. 2nd April 2025 will ...

India imposes its “own uniquely burdensome” testing and certification requirements in sectors such as chemicals, telecom products, and medical devices, making it "difficult or costly" for American companies to sell their products in the country, the White House said. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump signs an executive order on tariffs, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC, April 2, 2025. Photograph: Leah Millis/Reuters In a fact sheet issued after US President ...