- India
Will go on 28-day fast from Aug 15 if govt doesn’t initiate talks: Wangchuk
New Delhi: Climate activist Soman Wangchuk announced on Sunday that he will launch a 28-day fast on Independence Day if the government does not invite Ladakh authorities for talks on demands for…
- India
Kanwar Yatra row: Uttarakhand Muslim shopkeepers relieved as SC extends stay
Haridwar: Muslim shopkeepers here have expressed happiness after the Supreme Court extended its stay on an order mandating the display of names and phone numbers of shop owners on the Kanwar Yatra…
- Delhi
Delhi coaching centre tragedy: Families aghast over denial to see bodies
New Delhi: Friends and families of the three deceased students were angry as they were not allowed to see the bodies of the victims at the RML Hospital. Shreya Yadav of Ambedkar…
- Sports
Ramita Jindal qualifies for women’s 10m air rifle final at Olympics
Chateauroux: India’s Ramita Jindal gave a strong display of marksmanship to qualify for the women’s 10m air rifle final in fifth place even as Elavenil Valarivan succumbed to pressure to miss out…
- Delhi
Coaching centre deaths: Storm drains were covered by encroachers, says MCD official
New Delhi: The storm drains built to carry away excess water due to heavy rains in the Old Rajendra Nagar area, where three civil services aspirants died after being trapped in the…
- Photos
Paris Olympics: Nikhat Zareen enters pre-quarterfinals
Paris: India’s Nikhat Zareen (blue) competes against Germany’s Maxi Karina Kloetzer in Womens 50kg Boxing event at the Summer Olympics 2024, in Paris, France, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) Paris:…
- India
Despite ban on walking, pedestrian deaths rise on Yamuna Expressway: RTI data
Noida: Despite a ban on people walking on the Yamuna Expressway, there has been a rise in pedestrian deaths in road crashes on the route over the years, with 41 per cent…
- Sports
Nikhat Zareen enters pre-quarterfinals with gritty win over Kloetzer
Paris: Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen powered into the women’s 50kg Olympics pre-quarterfinals with a tenacious victory over Germany’s Maxi Carina Kloetzer here on Sunday. Trailing on three cards after the first…
- India
Ravi Kishan introduces bill for official status to Bhojpuri, says language not about crass songs
New Delhi: Bhojpuri superstar and BJP MP Ravi Kishan has introduced a private member bill in Lok Sabha to include Bhojpuri in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution so that it can…
- Business
UltraTech to acquire India Cements; buy 32.72 pc promoters’ stake for Rs 3,954 cr
New Delhi: Aditya Birla Group flagship company UltraTech Cement will acquire a 32.72 per cent stake in India Cements from promoters and their associates in a Rs 3,954 deal to expand its…
- Photos
In pics: Aftermath of Delhi coaching centre flood
New Delhi: Vacuum trucks parked near a UPSC exam coaching centre to pump out water from the flooded basement of the coaching centre, in New Delhi, Sunday, July 28, 2024. Three civil…
- World
Mobile internet restored in violence-hit Bangladesh
Dhaka: The mobile internet connection was restored in Bangladesh on Sunday, 10 days after it was restricted by the authorities across the country to stop the spread of fake news on social…
- Sports
Manu Bhaker breaks jinx, earns India Olympic bronze in shooting after 12 years
Chateauroux: Manu Bhaker ended India’s 12-year wait for a shooting medal in the Olympics by becoming the first markswoman from the country to finish on the podium with a bronze in the…
- Photos
In pics: Paris Olympics – Badminton
Paris: India’s PV Sindhu returns a shot during a Women’s Singles Group play stage badminton match against Maldives’ Fathimath Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq at the Summer Olympics 2024, in Paris, Sunday, July 28,…
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Paris Summer Olympics: Badminton
Paris: India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty during the the men’s doubles group stage badminton match against France’s Corvee Lucas and Labar Ronan, at the Summer Olympics 2024, in Paris, Saturday, July…
