By an interesting coincidence it was in Glasgow itself back in 2014 that India had announced its arrival on the world stage with Joshna and Dipika winning the women’s doubles title... [Read More]
14 April,2022 08:07 AM IST | Mumbai | SR SuryanarayanEight years later, Glasgow beckons again as Dipika makes a comeback as she pairs up with Joshna to take part in the World Doubles Championship in April... [Read More]
21 February,2022 12:16 PM IST | Chennai | SR SuryanarayanThe Israel Defence Forces (IDF) reported that Sunday morning about 20 Hezbollah terror rocket launches were detected that crossed from the territory of Lebanon into the Lower Galilee region in Israel, some of which were successfully intercepted by the IDF`s air defense units (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
07 July,2024 02:45 PM ISTThe Israel Police reported that Border Police operating together with the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) Haruv special forces reconnaissance patrol eliminated an armed terrorist in Jenin Wednesday (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
04 July,2024 02:36 PM ISTIsraeli troops carried out an airstrike in the northern West Bank on Sunday, killing a Palestinian militant and wounding five other people, Palestinian health officials said (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
01 July,2024 03:31 PM ISTOn Sunday, another group of pilgrims set off from the Pathna Chowk base camp in Srinagar for the annual Amarnath Yatra. This pilgrimage sees devotees travelling to the sacred Amarnath Cave to worship Baba Bholenath. Pics/ PTI... [Read More]
30 June,2024 02:14 PM ISTA ship traveling through the Red Sea came under repeated missile fire Friday in an attack launched by Yemen`s Houthi rebels, authorities said, the latest targeting the crucial maritime route (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
29 June,2024 02:18 PM ISTIsraeli airstrikes in Gaza overnight killed several Hamas operatives involved in the October 7 attacks, the Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday morning (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
25 June,2024 02:55 PM ISTPalestinian children suffering from malnutrition and chronic diseases like cancer wait at Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on June 24, 2024, after receiving rare permission from the Israeli army to leave the besieged territory for treatment through the Kerem Shalom crossing. Image courtesy: AFP... [Read More]
24 June,2024 12:41 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the world sees yoga as a powerful agent for global good as it helps people live in the present without carrying the baggage of the past. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
21 June,2024 01:03 PM ISTAhead of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding, let`s take a nostalgic trip back to Akash and Shloka’s spectacular ceremonies. Highlights included Ranbir Kapoor and Akash Ambani vibing to dhol beats, Shah Rukh Khan and Abhishek Bachchan dancing to "Gal Mitthi Mitthi," and Sundar Pichai impressing in a silver-grey kurta. Here`s a look at the unforgettable Ambani Bash from five years ago... [Read More]
08 July,2024 03:46 PM ISTOpposition members disrupted Prime Minister Modi`s speech in the Lok Sabha on July 2, prompting Speaker Om Birla to rebuke Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for causing chaos. Om Birla condemned Rahul Gandhi`s actions, emphasizing the disruption`s hindrance to parliamentary decorum. The Speaker`s intervention underscored the importance of maintaining order and respect during parliamentary proceedings, highlighting the contentious atmosphere that occasionally pervades political debates in India`s legislative chambers.... [Read More]
02 July,2024 05:39 PM ISTDuring the inaugural day of the India Space Congress (ISC) 2024, ISRO Chief S Somanath revealed that the next satellite, GSAT-20, is primed for launch and anticipated to be deployed by August. Highlighting ISRO`s ambitious lunar aspirations, he underscored the necessity for enhanced payload capabilities in their rockets. "Our next satellite GSAT-20 is ready to be launched and will possibly be launched by August…. We need to have higher payload capacity in our rockets as we plan to send people to the Moon," Somanath remarked, setting the stage for ISRO`s forthcoming endeavors in space exploration and satellite technology advancement.... [Read More]
27 June,2024 10:44 AM ISTDuring the trailer launch of the upcoming film Indian 2, actor-turned-politician Haasan recalled working with the actor on Hey Ram, which was released in 2000. Haasan said, “That`s not something a superstar would do. That takes a true fan of cinema, a connoisseur of art and a good actor. I`m ever thankful for him.”... [Read More]
26 June,2024 05:28 PM ISTIn this throwback interview for Mid-day`s BTS Stars, costume designer Neeta Lulla breaks down the process of designing costumes for films like `Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam` and `Devdas`. She also spoke about working with actors like Kangana Ranaut and Samantha Ruth Prabhu. Watch the video to understand the process behind designing costumes for films... [Read More]
25 June,2024 02:54 PM IST | MumbaiISRO marked another milestone as it successfully completed its third consecutive Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) Landing Experiment on June 23. Dubbed `Pushpak`, the winged vehicle was released from an IAF Chinook Helicopter at an altitude of 4.5 km and executed a precise horizontal landing, showcasing advanced autonomous capabilities in challenging conditions. Conducted at the Aeronautical Test Range in Chitradurga, Karnataka, the RLV-LEX-03 mission simulated high-speed landing conditions for vehicles returning from space. ISRO confirmed that the experiment achieved all its objectives, paving the way for future missions like the RLV-ORV, focusing on orbital reusable vehicles.... [Read More]
23 June,2024 01:09 PM ISTOn the occasion of International Yoga Day 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed Yoga session at Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar in J&K on June 21. The International Day of Yoga has been celebrated worldwide annually on June 21 since 2015, after PM Modi`s proposal to dedicate a day to celebrate the ancient Indian fitness routine was formally accepted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2014.... [Read More]
21 June,2024 11:40 AM ISTSri Lankan President Wickremesinghe and Bhutanese PM Tobgay arrived in India to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Modi 3.0. Their presence underscores the regional importance of India`s leadership transition. Modi`s oath ceremony symbolizes diplomatic ties and reinforces India`s role in South Asian geopolitics. Wickremesinghe`s and Tobgay`s attendance signals the commitment to strengthen bilateral relations with India, fostering cooperation in areas such as trade, security, and cultural exchange. As Modi embarks on his third term, the event serves as a platform for regional leaders to reaffirm mutual cooperation and shared objectives, promoting stability and development across South Asia... [Read More]
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