Indian Navy to hold ‘Operation Demonstrations’ to mark its role in 1971 Pak war
New Delhi: As part of Navy Day celebrations, the Indian Navy will demonstrate India's combat prowess and capability through an 'Operational Demonstration' at Visakhapatnam later Sunday.
Navy Day celebration acknowledges the role of the…
Iran abolishes morality police amid ongoing nationwide protests
Tehran: Iranian authorities have abolished the controversial morality police amid ongoing mass protests sparked by the death of a young woman in custody, media reported, citing Iranian Attorney-General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri.
Montazeri…
Russia hints revival of Iranian nuclear deal parleys
Moscow: Moscow hopes that Washington can demonstrate more substantially its commitment to reviving the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and fixing past errors, a high-ranking Russian diplomatic source told Sputnik on Sunday.…
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1893 - 1st electric car (built in Toronto) could go 15 miles between charges.
1929 - 1st U.S. nudist organization (American League…
Lyon boosts Australia’s chances of WTC final
Perth: Australia have boosted their chances of appearing at next year's ICC World Test Championship final with a hard-fought 164-run victory over a gallant West Indies in Perth on Sunday.
Veteran spinner Nathan Lyon was the hero with…
4 houses gutted, fireman among 2 injured in Srinagar fire
Srinagar: Leading fireman and a woman were injured during a fire incident that damaged four residential houses at Chattabal area in Srinagar on Sunday, officials said.
A Fire and Emergency official said that fire broke out at Patlipora…
Root does a la Gavaskar, bats left-handed
Rawalindi: England batsman Joe Root did a la Sunil Gavaskar, stunning the cricket world on Sunday when he batted left-handed during the first Test against Pakistan.
Root made the most of the batsman-friendly conditions in Rawalpindi when…
Mumbai transformed after Ayodhya imbroglio
Mumbai: Mumbai is considered the ‘Urbs Prima in India’ - and rightly so. However, after the demolition of Babri structure in Ayodhya on 6 December, 1992 and the subsequent communal riots of December 1992-January 1993, changed the character…
Blast in Turkish residential building injures 4
Ankara: An explosion hit a multistory residential building in the southeastern Turkish city of Sanliurfa, injuring four people, Turkish media reported.
The blast occurred at a workplace on the building's first floor for reasons not yet…
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1791 - Britain's Observer, oldest Sunday newspaper in world, 1st published.
1819 - A triple paper was patented in Britain by Sir…
Israel strikes Gaza in response to rocket firing
Gaza: Israeli fighter jets carried out a series of airstrikes on facilities belonging to militant groups in the Gaza Strip in response to rockets fired from the coastal enclave, Palestinian eyewitnesses said.
The witnesses told Xinhua…
Unnati scripts history at Badminton Asia Junior Championships
New Delhi: Rising shuttler Unnati Hooda created history at the Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Junior Championships 2022 by becoming the first Indian to enter the U-17 singles final after thrashing Japan's Mion Yokouchi 21-8, 21-17 in…
Railways registers growth of 76 per cent in passenger segment
New Delhi: Indian Railways has registered a growth of 76 percent in passenger segment with total earnings of Rs 43324 crore from period April to November 2022 , as compared to Rs. 24631 Crore during the same period last year.
In a…
BJP hits back at Congress for comparing Modi to Bhasmasur
New Delhi: A day after Karnataka Congress leader VS Ugrappa compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bhasmasura, BJP National Spokesperson Sambit Patra on Saturday compared Congress to Mahabharat's Shishupal, predicting people will give a…
HP police paper leak case handed over to CBI
Shimla: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the investigation into the Himachal Pradesh police constables and drivers recruitment paper leak case. CBI spokesperson said two FIRs were lodged at the CBI police station…
Govt notifies electoral bond scheme 2018
New Delhi: The government on Saturday notified the electoral bond scheme 2018.
As per provisions of the Scheme, electoral bonds may be purchased by a person who is a citizen of India or incorporated or established in India, an official…
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1621 - Galileo invents telescope.
1732 – First recorded use of artificial respiration, or mouth-to-mouth.
1736 - Astronomer Anders Celsius takes measurements that confirm Newton's theory that the earth was…
Gandhi ‘s bust to adorn UN HQs as India takes over UNSC presidency
New York: A bust of iconic Indian freedom fighter Mahatma Gandhi will be inaugurated at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York, New Delhi’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ruchira Kamboj announced on Thursday.
The news…
US designates 4 Al-Qaeda, Taliban leaders as global terrorists
Washington: The Biden administration has designated two leaders of al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and two of the Tehrik i Taliban Pakistan (TTP) movement in Afghanistan as global terrorists, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken…
