US: Republicans block Democrats bill to ban bump stocks after Supreme Court ruling
Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked an attempt by Democrats to pass a bill to ban bump stocks in the wake of a recent Supreme Court ruling, The Hill reported. The…
Harbhajan lauds Bumrah, Pant, Pandya’s performance in group stage of T20 World Cup
Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh praised the performances of pacer Jasprit Bumrah, all-rounder Hardik Pandya and wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant during the group stage of ICC T20 World Cup, placing them…
Ons Jabeur, Aryna Sabalenka to skip Paris 2024 Olympics
The world no 3 Aryna Sabalenka and the world no 10 Ons Jabeur of Tunisia will not compete in the forthcoming Paris Olympics. The reigning Australian Open winner told reporters…
T20 WC: Windies go berserk, slam history-making highest powerplay score against Afghanistan in St Lucia
Riding on the back of Nicholas Pooran’s 98 and Johnson Charles’ 43 West Indies registered the record for the highest powerplay score in the history of the T20 World Cup.…
NSA Sullivan’s trip will further deepen already strong US-India partnership: White House
The White House on Monday (local time) reiterated that the visit of US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan to India will further deepen the already strong partnership between the two…
51 evacuated, over 10 dead in suspected Mediterranean migration accident
More than ten suspected migrants died and 51 were evacuated on Monday during a failed travel attempt in Mediterranean waters on the southern Italian island near North Africa, Euro News…
Florida restricts Chinese nationals without US green cards from purchasing property
Florida signed a law restricting Chinese nationals without US green cards from purchasing property in the state leaving them fuming over the law, CNN reported. The law underscores the heightened…
Police Issue Warning After Auckland Man Arrested for Multiple Facebook Scams
A 26-year-old man from Glen Innes has been arrested and charged with 27 counts of fraud, all related to scams on Facebook Marketplace. Police had issued a warrant for the…
“Want level we reached last time to double”: Deepa Malik on expectations from athletes in Paralympics
Former Paralympic Committee of India chief Deepa Malik is confident that the Indian contingent will better their tally of the Tokyo Paralympics in Paris. With the Paralympics set to commence…
Katie Boulter downs Karolina Pliskova to clinch Nottingham Open title
World No. 31 Katie Boulter successfully defended her Nottingham Open title, defeating former No. 1 Karolina Pliskova on Sunday. Boulter defeated Pliskova in the final, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. Nottingham is…
T20 WC: Sompal Kami, Paudel’s double strikes floor Bangladesh, help Nepal skittle out Tigers for 106
Nepal bowlers unleashed their fury to floor Bangladesh batters for 106 in their Group D match of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2024 at the Arnos Vale Ground on…
T20 WC: Tanzim Hasan Sakib’s brilliance seals Bangladesh’s place in Super 8s after 21-run win over Nepal
Tanzim Hasan Sakib’s terrific four-wicket haul sealed Bangladesh’s place in ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8s after the Tigers registered a 21-run win over Nepal at the Arnos Vale…
Rajkumar Hirani gets invitation to attend Shanghai International Film Festival
Ace filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani has been invited to the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) as a film representative. Interestingly, his last directorial ‘Dunki’ will be screened at the festival, which…
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan in India today for iCET initiative
In the first trip to India by a senior American official after the Modi government came to power for the third term, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan will be…
Gautam Adani meets Bhutan PM, signs MoU for 570 MW green hydro plant in Himalayan nation
Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani has met Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the country’s Druk Green Power Corporation for a 570 MW hydroelectric…
Saudi Crown Prince, Turkish President discuss bilateral relations
Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, received a phone call today from President of the Republic of Turkiye…
“All prisoners, children, civilians who were unlawfully detained must be returned to Ukraine”: Zelensky
After the conclusion of a peace summit in Switzerland, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that all prisoners of war including children and civilians who were unlawfully displaced and detained must…
Hajj pilgrims perform Tawaf Al-Ifadah
The pilgrims performed Tawaf Al-Ifadah (circumambulation) today amid a system of services inside the Grand Mosque. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said that the General Presidency of the Care of the…
Indian national Nikhil Gupta, accused in alleged plot to kill Khalistani terrorist Pannun, extradited to US from Czech Republic
Indian national Nikhil Gupta, who is accused of being involved in the alleged failed murder plot of India-designated pro-Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York City has been extradited…
Sharjah Airport, Air Arabia launch first direct flights to Poland
Sharjah Airport and Air Arabia announced the launch of the first direct flights from Sharjah to the Republic of Poland, enhancing travel options for customers. In line with growth and…
“It’s more challenging”: Harmanpreet Kaur bats for point system ahead of multi-format series against South Africa
Ahead of the first ODI against South Africa, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur batted for the point system in the multi-format series and said the method would make the matches “more…
T20 WC: India finish group stage with 7 points as match against Canada abandoned due to wet outfield
Rain against play spoilsport in the matches being held in Florida as the game between India and Canada was abandoned due to a wet outfield without a ball bowled at…
Mazahir Saidu, Chetna Sharma crowned as ‘Champion of Champion’ in armwrestling tournament
Mazahir Saidu and Chetna Sharma, who represent Kochi KDs franchise in the Pro Panja League were crowned as ‘Champion of Champions’ (COC), in men and women category at the recently…
T20 WC: England put to bat in do-or-die clash against Namibia
After rain intervened and reduced the game to an 11-over-per-side affair, Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus won the toss and opted to field against England at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. It…
Pak: Indian High Commission organises yoga session with diplomatic corps, yoga enthusiasts
The High Commission of India in Islamabad hosted a serene and insightful yoga session to commemorate the 10th International Day of Yoga (IDY 2024). The event, held on the theme…