Asiad selection trials may be extended to accommodate protesting wrestlers
The Worlds is scheduled in Belgrade, Serbia from September 16 to 24 while the wrestling competitions in Asiad will be held between October 4 to 7 in Hangzhou, China.
Miss World competition returns to India after 27 years
India last hosted the international pageant in 1996. The 71st edition is expected in November this year, dates are not confirmed yet.
Consider restoring internet in Manipur: Human rights body to state government
Internet services have remained suspended in the state since May 3 after violence broke out on the border of Bishnupur and Churachandpur districts.
Jaishankar hits out at Canada after ‘Indira assassination float’ seen in Brampton parade
The float representing the assassination of Indira Gandhi was part of a parade conducted two days before the 39th anniversary of 'Operation Blue Star'.
Delhi hospital uses extreme cold therapy to treat cancer patient unfit for surgery
A thin needle called is placed directly into the cancerous area under ultrasound or CT scan guidance which then circulates extremely cold gas like liquid nitrogen to freeze and kill cancer cells.
WhatsApp debuts one-to-many broadcasting ‘Channels’
Meta described Channels as "a simple, reliable, and private way to receive important updates from people and organizations, right within WhatsApp."
‘Lust Stories 2’ set to stream on Netflix from June 29
The anthology consists of four shorts, directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, R Balki, Konkona Sen Sharma and Sujoy Ghosh.
Tension in Uttarkashi over ‘love jihad’
District Panchayat Uttarkashi chief Deepak Bijalwan said the district panchayat won’t allow ferry operators to sell goods in the village of Uttarkashi district.
Today’s Motto: ‘It is not what you say, it is what people hear matters.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, June 08........
1824 -Washing machine patented by Noah Cushing of Quebec.
1869 - Ives W. McGaffney of Chicago obtained the first American patent for…
Kharif crops’ MSP sees up to 10.35% hike; paddy MSP up by Rs 143 to Rs 2,183/quintal
In kharif cereals, the MSP of the 'common grade' paddy has been increased by 7 per cent (Rs 143) to Rs 2,183 per quintal for 2023-24 from Rs 2,040 in the previous year.
‘Never seen such a prolonged heatwave in 50 years’: Bangladesh shuts schools, cuts power
A study last month by the World Weather Attribution group found that climate change had made record-breaking deadly heatwaves in Bangladesh -- as well as India, Laos and Thailand...
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan booked under anti-terrorism law after murder of Supreme Court lawyer
A case of fraud has also been filed against Khan, his wife Bushra Bibi and his former aides for presenting fake receipts to buy Toshakhana gifts.
Delhi govt to implement new technology to help address issue of contaminated water
The technology involves injecting helium gas into a pipeline and then conducting drilling at multiple locations. If there is a leak in the pipeline, the gas will escape and rise to the surface.
Pope Francis to undergo surgery to treat intestinal blockage
Francis has no choice but to treat the intestinal issue, despite saying that he had not responded well to the general anaesthetic used during a surgery he underwent two years ago.
Lions speared to death in Kenya as human-wildlife conflict worsens amid drought
Herders fear that Lion attacks will become common in villages that are located near Kenya's iconic Amboseli national park.
Honda plans to launch 5 new SUVs, including EV
It plans to launch Elevate over the next months coinciding with the festive season.
Samsung to set up 15 iconic experience centres in major Indian cities this year
According to the report by Counterpoint Research, Samsung continued to be the leader in the Indian smartphone market for the second consecutive quarter with a 20% share in Q1 2023.
Rupee rises 5 paise to close at 82.55 against US dollar
"One can expect directional trends only after the Federal Reserve's policy meeting scheduled next week," a research analyst at HDFC Securities said.
Wheat prices rise after collapse of Kakhovka dam in Ukraine
The collapse has endangered massive agricultural and drinking water supplies in Ukraine, with warning of a looming environmental disaster.
Hyundai, Kia face fresh lawsuit after security flaw leads to wave of car thefts in US
"Hyundai’s and Kia’s business decisions to reduce costs, and thereby boost profits, by foregoing common anti-theft technology have resulted in an epidemic of thefts," the lawsuit states.
