Several Indian wrestlers, including 2024 U17 World Champion Neha Sangwan, have been refused US visas, putting their participation in the U23 World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas from October 12 to 18 in doubt.The wrestlers were verbally told that their visa applications had been refused because they were below 20 years of age and unemployed….
NEW DELHI: Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AUUP) chief Humayun Kabir on Wednesday hinted at quitting electoral politics a day after his arrest following a confrontation with police during the Rejinagar bypoll, and claimed that the ruling BJP would win the Muslim-majority seat by “looting people’s mandate.“Kabir also announced that he would stay away from the…
Former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly reacts during a press conference at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai, India, October 23, 2019. Sourav Ganguly has said there is no conflict of interest in his taking charge as head coach of IPL franchise Delhi Capitals while continuing as president of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), saying he…
The newest F-16 variant, the Block-72, ordered by Morocco, takes off. (Image credit: LM) More than half a century after it first took to the skies in 1974, the F-16 Fighting Falcon has reached yet another milestone, with the newest version of the jet, the Block 72, completing its maiden flight on October 6. The…
Congress youth wing workrs protesting at Jantar Mantar NEW DELHI: Opposition MPs on Wednesday decided to stage an impromptu protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, a day after police stopped their march to the Election Commission (EC) office in Delhi.Follow live updatesCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge announced the decision after hosting opposition MPs for…
NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer‘s maiden T20I century came at a crucial juncture in his captaincy, and the sublime knock has silenced questions over his batting form, according to India great Sunil Gavaskar.Iyer had crossed the 50-run mark only twice since taking over as India’s T20I captain in June, but he produced a stunning response in…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated 25 years in public service during the ‘Seva Jyoti’ programme in New Delhi. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s completion of 25 years as head of government on Wednesday drew congratulations from BJP leaders as well as political leaders abroad, who marked the milestone with messages highlighting his long tenure…
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13 Deals Worth Buying Now, From iPhone 17 to M5 MacBook AirThe festive shopping season is here, and Flipkart Big Billion Days 2026 is bringing attractive offer prices across smartphones, laptops, tablets, televisions and home appliances. For consumers who have been waiting to upgrade, the sale could be the right time to make that purchase…
Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur (ICC Photo) Smriti Mandhana paid tribute to Harmanpreet Kaur after being appointed the new captain of the Indian women’s cricket team, describing her former skipper’s decade-long leadership as “fantastic”. Smriti Mandhana’s story for Harmanpreet Kaur Sharing a picture of Harmanpreet on her Instagram story, Mandhana wrote: “It’s been a pleasure…