Indian archer Deepika Kumari captured her sixth World Cup medal on Sunday, winning silver after a 0-6 defeat to China’s Li Jiaman in the championship round. The 2010 Commonwealth Games champion delivered an outstanding performance in the quarter-finals and semi-finals, defeating Li’s teammate Yang Xiaolei 6-0 and then overcoming eventual bronze medallist Alejandra Valencia 6-4 […]
The White Ferns clinched their maiden Women’s T20 World Cup title on Sunday, overcoming South Africa by 32 runs in a thrilling final. Star allrounder Amelia Kerr led from the front, top-scoring with 43 runs and taking 3/23, steering her team to a historic victory at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Put in to bat […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated three new airports on Sunday, developed under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) – UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik). The airports—Rewa in Madhya Pradesh, Ambikapur in Chhattisgarh, and Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh—are set to begin operations soon, enhancing air connectivity in these regions. According to a government release, the Maa […]
Indian stock markets started the fresh week with gains as both the indices, Nifty and Sensex, surged on Monday. The Nifty 50 index opened at 24,956.15 points, climbing 0.41% or 102.10 points. Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex surged by 545 points, or 0.67%, to start the day at 81,770.02 points. Experts said that the quarterly announcements […]
New York City’s Times Square came alive with vibrant Diwali celebrations over the weekend, as hundreds gathered to mark the festival of lights. The early festivities saw both the Indian community and Americans join together in a dazzling display of Indian culture, lighting up one of the world’s most iconic landmarks. The event featured vibrant […]
The air quality in Delhi worsened on Monday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) hitting 349 at 8 a.m., categorized as ‘very poor.’ Shakurpur recorded an AQI of 346, India Gate recorded 309, and the AQI at Safdarjung stood at 307, all classified under the ‘very poor’ category. In addition to the worsening air quality, […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that in a world grappling with unprecedented challenges India is leading the way in shaping the global future and is seen as reliable partner in addressing global challenges. He said that foundation of the country’s relationships is based on trust and reliability and the world also understands this, […]
Indian High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma, recently recalled to India amid escalating tensions between New Delhi and Ottawa, has claimed that Khalistani extremists and terrorists are “deep assets” of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS). In an interview with Canada-based CTV News, Verma accused the Canadian government of “encouraging” Khalistani extremists. “Khalistani extremists […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday honored the bravery and sacrifices of police personnel while observing Police Commemoration Day. In a post on X, PM Modi said, “Today, on Police Commemoration Day, we honour the bravery and sacrifice of our police personnel. Their unwavering dedication ensures the safety of our people. They exemplify courage and […]
The ITU-UN Disaster Risk Reduction workshop themed “Reimagining Disaster Risk Reduction: The Role of Standardization and Innovative Technologies,” event took place yesterday bringing together experts from various fields to explore how advanced technologies can enhance disaster management. The workshop called for deeper cross-sector collaboration to harness the power of emerging technologies and standardized approaches to […]
