India ‘s juggernaut rolls on, Women team extends unbeaten run
Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu): India's juggernaut rolled on as the Women's A team notched up their seventh successive victory against sixth seeded Azerbaijan 2.5-1.5 score to maintain their sole lead with 14 points at the 44th Chess Olympiad…
Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik lead Gold-rush for India on Friday
India jumps back to 5th spot with 26 medals. Bajrang Punia, Deepak Punia and Sakshi Malik bagged gold. Anshu Malik settled for a silver. Divya Kakran and Mohit Grewal won bronze. India now have won 9 gold, 8 silver and 9 bronze medals so…
LG Sinha inaugurates state-of-the-art 150 bedded super specialty hospital
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday inaugurated the state-of-the-art 150-bedded Ujala Cygnus Kashmir Super Specialty Hospital in Nowgam. Srinagar.
The Lt Governor said that the new state-of-the-art hospital, equipped with…
India terms OIC’s statements on J&K just bigotry
New Delhi: India on Friday said that Organisation of Islamic Cooperation's statement on Jammu and Kashmir reeks of bigotry and it is issued at the behest of "a serial violator of human rights and notorious promoter of cross-border, regional…
Israeli airstrike kills 7 in Gaza strip
Gaza: The death toll following an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip on Friday has increased to seven, the Palestinian enclave’s Health Ministry said, adding that 40 people have suffered injuries.
Earlier in the day, the ministry said…
Elon Musk questions Biden policy on cannabis drug tainted Brittney Griner
Washington: Entrepreneur Elon Musk questioned during an interview why the Biden administration works to free detained athlete Brittney Griner, who was sentenced in Russia to nine years in prison on cannabis-related charges, while US federal…
Chief Justice: Teach constitution and governance to students
Hyderabad: Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Friday called on educational institutions to propagate the basic ideas of the Constitution and governance, irrespective of the stream of learning.
Addressing at the 82nd Convocation of Osmania…
Cricketer Suresh Raina gets Hony Doctorate
Chennai: One of Indian cricket’s most loved legends Suresh Raina was today given Honorary Doctorate at the 12th Convocation of Vels Institute of Science and Technology and Advanced Studies.
The south paw, who has played 205 games in the…
FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India’22 ticket sales kicks off
New Delhi: General ticket sales open on Friday on a first-come, first served basis for the highly anticipated FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022.
With three months to go, fans can now purchase their tickets for any of the 32 games of…
FlyBig plans big to boost tourism in Aurangabad
Aurangabad: To boost the tourism of Aurangabad, Smita Holidays in collaboration with Fly Big Airline, in celebration of 75th Amrit Mahotsav of Indian Independence will organize a Flight program on August 8 at Chikalthana (Aurangabad)…
Entire Kashmir celebrate anniversary of Article 370 abrogation: BJP
Srinagar: BJP on Friday hit out at Kashmir mainstream parties and claimed the entire Kashmir celebrated the third anniversary of Article 370 abrogation.
Without naming, BJP spokesman Altaf Thakur said these parties kept the age-old…
AIMIM Chief Owaisi introduces bill to reduce minimum age to contest elections
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President and Hyderabad MP, Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday said nearly 53 per cent of India is below the age of 25 and yet, they are excluded from the political system.
Taking to micro…
As China-Taiwan tensions grow, India favours ASEAN centrality in Indo-Pacific
New Delhi: Against the backdrop of China Taiwan tensions, India pushed for centrality of ASEAN in a free, open, inclusive and rules-based Indo-Pacific.
During a meeting of India ASEAN Foreign Minister attended by External Affairs Minister…
Motto for Today: ‘There are plenty of obstacles in your path. Don’t be one of them’.
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1861 - U.S. Army abolishes flogging. (In the 18th and 19th centuries, European armies administered floggings to common soldiers…
Veteran Actor Mithilesh Chaturvedi passes away
Mumbai: Actor Mithilesh Chaturvedi who is remembered for his roles in films like "Gadar...", "Fiza" and shows such as "Scam 1992...", passed away early Thursday at a private hospital in Mumbai after a massive heart attack. He was 68.…
Govt blocks 348 apps for collecting, transmitting users’ info in unauthorized manner
New Delhi: The Indian government blocked as many as 348 mobile applications for collecting users' information and transmitting it in an 'unauthorized' manner.
In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday on whether the…
PDS rice recycling, Case launched against top Gandepalli rice mill
Kakinada: The officials of vigilance, revenue and civil supplies have conducted a raid on
Sri Venkateswera Rice Industries Mill at Gandepalli village on Thursday and detected that the rice meant for public distribution system was…
Calcutta HC rejects arrested Jharkhand Congress MLAs’ plea for case transfer to CBI
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday turned down a petition filed by three arrested Jharkhand Congress legislators pleading that the investigation of their case be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation or some other…
Indian Exporters on Amazon Global See 50 Percent Business Growth During Prime Day 2022
Business Wire India: During the Prime Day event held globally on July 12-13 this year, Indian exporters on Amazon Global Selling saw approximately 50% business growth, selling hundreds of thousands of Made in India products to customers…
BCCI announces schedule for home series against Australia, South Africa
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced the schedule for the upcoming Australia and South Africa’s tour of India.
The BCCI said that India’s international home season 2022-23 will commence with a…