Following reports indicating that Cricket West Indies had received an alleged terror threat targeting the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said that it is taking proactive measures to mitigate any risks associated with hosting this prestigious event. In an official statement, the ICC said that it is working closely with […]
McLaren’s Lando Norris capitalised on a bit of good fortune to win the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday, holding off Red Bull’s triple world champion Max Verstappen for his first Formula One victory. It was a long overdue triumph for the Briton who held the record for most podiums without a win (15), having finished […]
Andrey Rublev overcame an opening set wobble to beat Felix Auger-Aliassime 4-6 7-5 7-5 in the final of the Madrid Open on Sunday, to win his second Masters 1000 title. Auger-Aliassime was chasing his first ever Masters title and looked well set for victory before a resurgent Rublev, who had been struggling with a fever […]
The Indian 4x400m relay teams, both for women and men, earned their spots in the Paris Olympics after finishing second in their respective second-round heats at the World Athletics Relays in Nassau, Bahamas. In the first heat of the women’s tournament, Jamaica (3:28.54) finished first, with Rupal Chaudhary, M R Poovamma, Jyothika Sri Dandi, and […]
The campaigning for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections came to an end on Sunday, ahead of the voting scheduled on May 7. In this phase, 94 constituencies across 12 states/Union territories will go to the polls. The deadline for filing nominations for this phase was April 19. The end of the campaigning marks […]
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday underscored India’s historical eminence as the epicentre of knowledge and education, asserting that the country is firmly on its way to regain its past glory. Addressing the 62nd Foundation Day of the School of Open Learning, University of Delhi, the vice president emphasised the illustrious legacy of institutions like Nalanda […]
BJP leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he is committed to eradicating corruption, as he criticized the opposition for denouncing his strong measures against financial crimes. He was referring to the recovery of a large amount of cash by the Enforcement Directorate during raids conducted at various locations in Jharkhand on Monday. […]
On May 13, 2024, both Odisha and Andhra Pradesh are scheduled to hold Lok Sabha elections. However, in the Kotia disputed border areas, residents face a dilemma regarding which state to vote in. The Kotia cluster comprises 21 disputed villages nestled amidst remote hills on the border between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. Located approximately 50 […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that two ‘Yagya’ are taking place together in Odisha, one to form a government at the Centre and the other in the State adding that the expiry date of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government will be on June 4, the day the results of the general elections […]
The Election Commission of India will issue the notification on Tuesday for the seventh and concluding phase of the Lok Sabha elections. This phase will witness voting on June 1 in 57 Lok Sabha constituencies spread across seven states and one Union territory. The constituencies scheduled for voting in this phase include 13 seats each […]
