India finished fourth at the Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya on Saturday after a late surge of gold medals helped the country move into the top five. The star-studded cricket and hockey teams defended their titles as 17-year-old archer Kumkum Mohod and golfer Pranavi Urs emerged as the standout stories of India’s campaign.India could not…
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif India on Friday hit back at Pakistan at the UN General Assembly, rejecting Islamabad’s remarks on Jammu and Kashmir and accusing its “so-called” civilian governments of serving “at the mercy” of the army.Exercising its Right of Reply during a Third Committee meeting, first secretary at the Permanent Mission of…
CPI MP P Sandosh Kumar seeks action over Delhi Police conduct at Jantar Mantar (File photo) NEW DELHI: CPI Rajya Sabha leader P Sandosh Kumar, who was detained during a protest at Jantar Mantar on Friday, has written to Union home minister Amit Shah seeking his intervention over alleged police violence, arbitrary detentions and the…
India’s medal tally now stands at 85 medals — 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze. (Image credit: Agencies) India produced one of their biggest medal hauls of the Asian Games on Saturday, with gold medals coming in men’s hockey, T20 cricket, wrestling, golf and archery.The men’s hockey team capped the day by beating Malaysia…
Russia warns foreign diplomats to leave Kyiv Russia on Saturday warned foreign diplomats and nationals to leave Kyiv and said it would continue targeted strikes on the Ukrainian capital, hours after a Russian attack damaged the Northern Bridge. Ukrainian authorities reported six deaths across the country.The Russian foreign ministry said Moscow was responding to what…
Men’s cricket and hockey teams win gold; Guwahati police arrest seven after nightclub assault video goes viral. India defeats Pakistan by 19 runs in the men’s cricket final at the Asian Games. Guwahati police arrest seven after video of a woman being assaulted at a nightclub goes viral. Indian men’s hockey team defeats Malaysia by 5-1…
Deepak Punia in action during the Men’s Freestyle 97kg bronze Medal Match against Mongolia’s Gankhuyag Ganbaatar Deepak Punia won the bronze medal in the men’s 97kg freestyle wrestling event at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya on Saturday, beating Mongolia’s Gankhuyag Ganbaatar 2-1 in the bronze medal bout.Punia took a 2-0 lead after scoring two…
The fossils were excavated at the Drimolen Main Quarry, part of South Africa’s ‘Cradle of Humankind’. Researchers have described 18 previously unpublished hominin fossils from the Drimolen Main Quarry in South Africa, including a fossil from an adult Homo erectus dated to 2 million years ago. The finding is 200,000 years older than other known…
India’s players celebrate a goal during the men’s Hockey final’s gold medal match between Malaysia and India in the ongoing 20th Asian Games, in Gifu, Japan. The Indian men’s hockey team defended their Asian Games gold medal and secured a spot at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after defeating Malaysia 5-1 in the final in…
“Looking at the overall market, I do not think we are heading towards a crisis,” Finance Commission chairman said (Photo: ANI). NEW DELHI: India is unlikely to face a major food or fertiliser crisis, despite ongoing global conflicts, the Finance Commission chairman said on Saturday.Speaking to news agency ANI, 16th Finance Commission chairman Arvind Panagariya…