Indian expedition team climbs Mt Kilimanjaro, hoists largest flag
An expedition team from the Ministry of Defence, led by ‘Divyang’ Uday Kumar, made history on Thursday by hoisting the largest Indian flag atop Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in…
US Presidential Election 2024: Trump says he has agreed to debate Harris three times in September
Former US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he is open to debating Vice President Kamala Harris three times in September, ahead of the presidential election. Speaking at his Mar-a-Lago…
Kiren Rijiju calls on VP Dhankhar at Parliament House
Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju called Vice President and Chairman of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar at Parliament House on Thursday. The meeting came after Union Minority Affairs Minister…
“Radicals controlling waqf properties today; bill should be passed”: President of Indian Sufi Foundation on Waqf (Amendment) Bill
Defending the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, presented by the Centre today in the Lok Sabha, Kashish Warsi, the President of the Indian Sufi Foundation said on Tuesday that radicals are controlling…
“Exceptional performance, teamwork”: Mansukh Mandaviya praises Indian Men’s Hockey Team for winning bronze at Paris Olympics
After the Indian Men’s Hockey Team secured the Bronze medal at the Paris Olympics with a 2-1 win over Spain at the Yves du Manoir Stadium on Thursday, the Union…
Waqf Amendment Bill introduced in Lok Sabha; opposition calls it “draconian law”
As the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 was tabled in the Lok Sabha by the Union government today, the Congress denounced the bill as “draconian” and an “attack on the Constitution,”…
“Proud to see you bag bronze medal”: Rahul Gandhi lauds Indian hockey team
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi lauded the Indian men’s hockey team on Thursday for winning the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics with a 2-1 win over Spain at the Yves…
Congress leaders extend wishes to Muhammad Yunus, hope for peace and normalcy in Bangladesh
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge extended his congratulations to Muhammad Yunus on Thursday following his swearing-in as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government. Kharge expressed hopes for a swift return to…
India’s Honorable President Droupadi Murmu received a traditional Māori welcome in Wellington, New Zealand. President Murmu is currently on a three-day official visit to the country. #DroupadiMurmu #NewZealand
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Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra, men’s hockey in focus as India aim to increase medal tally
Indian men’s hockey team bronze medal match against Spain and defending Olympic champion and World Championships gold medalist Neeraj Chopra’s participation in the men’s javelin throw final are the highlights…
Actor Raza Murad speaks on importance of regulating OTT content
Veteran actor Raza Murad has spoken out about the need for censorship on OTT platforms. In a conversation with ANI, Murad highlighted the importance of regulating content to protect social…
Indian Naval ship INS Tabar arrives in UK
The iconic Tower Bridge in London on Wednesday became a site of celebration as members of the Indian diaspora gathered to welcome Indian Navy’s frontline frigate, Indian Naval Ship Tabar…
NESO requests HM Shah to ensure no Bangladeshi enters N-E states illegally
Given the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh, the North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) has sought the intervention of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to ensure that no illegal enters the North…
Auckland Apartment Sales: Nearly Half Sold at a Loss
Many Auckland apartment owners are selling their units at a loss, new data shows. CoreLogic’s latest Pain and Gain report reveals that the number of properties sold for less than…
US urges Bangladesh’s interim government to ‘respect democratic principles’
US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller, in a press briefing on Wednesday, emphasized the importance of the interim government in Bangladesh making decisions that uphold democratic principles. He expressed hope…
Indian President Droupadi Murmu has arrived in Auckland for a three-day state visit.
Marking a significant moment in the relationship between India and New Zealand. She was warmly welcomed at Auckland Airport by Trade Minister Todd McClay. Day 1: Arrival in Auckland President…
Sri Lanka spinner Dunith Wellalage achieves elusive record against India in ODI
Sri Lanka spinner Dunith Wellalage became the first player to take a five-wicket haul against India in an ODI match on two separate occasions. It was a Wellalage show in…
Rohit Sharma brushes off complacency from India, gives due credit to Sri Lanka for ODI series win
India captain Rohit Sharma asserted that the team wasn’t complacent in their ODI series loss against Sri Lanka and gave them due credit for their historic series win in Colombo.…
We can’t believe such a thing has happened: Babita Phogat on Vinesh’s disqualification
Following Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification in the 50 kg category final at the ongoing Paris Olympics, Olympian wrestler Babita Phogat said that they couldn’t believe such a thing happened. In a…
Durand Cup: East Bengal FC cruise to 3-1 win over Downtown Heroes
Indian Super League (ISL) outfit East Bengal FC registered their second consecutive win in the Durand Cup 2024, defeating 10-man Downtown Heroes FC 3-1 in a Group A game at…
“I don’t think I would be able to give my 100 per cent”: Rafael Nadal withdraws from 2024 US Open
Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal announced on Thursday that he will not compete in the 2024 US Open, citing an inability to give his 100 per cent. Nadal, who recently…
“Tried my best but missed out on a medal”: Mirabai Chanu after finishing fourth in women’s 49kg weightlifting at Paris Olympics
After finishing fourth in the women’s 49kg weightlifting event at the Paris Olympics, Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu expressed her disappointment but vowed to work harder for future competitions. Chanu narrowly…
Vinesh Phogat announces retirement after Paris Olympics disqualification
Vnesh Phogat has announced her retirement from wrestling following her disqualification in the 50 kg freestyle wrestling final at the Paris Olympics. She shared her decision in an emotional post…
“This time the character is more darker, edgier”: Taapsee Pannu on her role in ‘Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba’
Actor Taapsee Pannu, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film ‘Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba’, talked about her character Rani and how challenging it was to make…
Baloch National Movement activist stresses atrocities by Pakistan defence forces on Baloch people
Faheem Baloch, a prominent activist from the UK chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) on Wednesday, highlighted the atrocities inflicted by the Pakistani defence forces in Balochistan on the…