August 2024

JERUSALEM: Defence Minister Yoav Gallant announced a 48-hour nationwide state of emergency from 06:00 am on Sunday, after the Israeli military launched what it called pre-emptive strikes in Lebanon. "The declaration on the state of…

DUBAI: At least 13 people have died when a migrant boat sank off Yemen, also leaving 14 missing, a UN agency said Sunday, in the latest disaster on the perilous migration route. "Thirteen people have tragically lost their lives and 14…

New York: The widespread use of plastics has led to severe environmental contamination, with microplastics now infiltrating vital human organs, including the brain. A growing body of evidence reveals that these tiny plastic particles—less…

New Delhi: REC Limited, Maharatna PSU  and a leading NBFC, signed an MoU with Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) for financing upto Rs. 45,000 Cr for various upcoming projects of JNPA, which includes development of Vadhavan Port, says a…

 चंडीगढ़:  श्रीबद्री केदार रामलीला कमेटी, (सेक्टर 45-46-47) की एक अहम बैठक सेक्टर 45 में आयोजित की गई जिसमें सर्वसम्मति से वर्ष  2024-25 के लिए कमेटी का प्रेसिडेंट आनंद प्रसाद शर्मा को बनाया गया। कमेटी की यह विशेष बैठक कमेटी के चेयरमैन…

Singhola, Delhi –  In a significant move towards empowering rural women,  the Delhi Lt. Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena,  initiated a Drone Demonstration event in Singhola village. The initiative, part of the visionary mission led by  PM…

RAIPUR: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday asserted that the outlawed CPI (Maoist) will be eliminated from the country by March 2026 with the strategy aimed at a final assault against the rebels. He announced the deadline after…

PRAYAGRAJ: Pressing the demand for a nationwide "caste census", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said 90 per cent people of the country are sitting out of the system and the steps should be taken in their interest. He also said…

JALNA: As many as 22 workers were injured in a boiler explosion at a steel factory in MIDC area in Jalna city of Maharashtra on Saturday, police said. The condition of three workers is critical, said Superintendent of Police Ajay Kumar…

GUWAHATI: The prime accused in the alleged gang-rape of a 14-year-old girl in Dhing, Assam, has died in police custody. According to police, he "jumped into the pond while attempting to escape" from police custody. Tafiqul Islam, also…

MUMBAI: A private helicopter AW 139 on Saturday crashed in Paud village in Pune district. Among the four people on board, three were found safe, while the captain is in critical condition. The helicopter was travelling from Juhu, Mumbai…

BHOPAL: Namibian and South African cheetahs housed in big enclosures at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park since last year’s monsoon following the death of three cheetahs, are set to be released into the wild again after the present rainy…

New Delhi: Amid ongoing protests by the non-BJP led States regarding a new pension scheme, the Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), designed to offer guaranteed pension…

PATNA: After Janata Dal (United)-led by Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar declared that it is making preparations on 11 seats in upcoming Jharkhand assembly election, union minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan…

NEW DELHI: With the CBI seeking more time to file affidavit in connection with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s custody, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday alleged that BJP and the probe agency have been conspiring to keep the chief…

Mumbai: While the other Paris Olympic medallists are back in India, Neeraj Chopra is still competing on the circuit. India's most decorated individual Olympian, despite niggles and an ongoing groin issue, has decided to end the season…

NEW DELHI: The cricket fraternity hailed Shikhar Dhawan's infectious positivity and unshakable team spirit, while emotional fans remembered his iconic thigh-five celebrations and thanked 'Gabbar' for his inspirational cricketing journey…

NEW DELHI: Aged 10, Sukant Kadam fell on a cricket field and it altered the course of his life. A severe knee injury, followed by multiple surgeries, left him severely disabled and kept him away from sports for nearly a decade. More than…

Mumbai: Jeet Chandra stunned India's top-ranked male paddler, A Sharath Kamal, as PBG Bengaluru Smashers thrashed Chennai Lions 11-4 in the Ultimate Table Tennis championship here on Friday. New PBG Bengaluru Smashers captain Alvaro…

CHENNAI: Wrestler Neha Sangwan might be just 17 but her international records for the past two years look impeccable. She competed in two tournaments this year winning gold in both with the latest coming at the ongoing U17 World…