Colombo, Aug 28 (IANS) India batter Devdutt Padikkal said he was deeply satisfied in terms of proving his calibre in the Test cricket arena, adding that his strong performances in the 1-0 series win over Sri Lanka reflected the consistency...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted the unprecedented scale and transformative outcomes of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, saying the flagship financial inclusion programme has had an unparalleled impact in empowering people across...
Bengaluru, Aug 28 (IANS) IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Bengaluru on Friday for questioning in connection with the alleged veterinary officers recruitment scam, days after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted a search...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) India's two-time Olympic medallist and javelin legend Neeraj Chopra has qualified for the Diamond League final after securing a sixth-place finish in the overall standings following the end of the Zurich Diamond League.Chopra finished sixth...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) China’s debt has surged over the past ten to fifteen years at perhaps the fastest pace in history, leaving China with one of the highest debt-to-GDP ratios in the world—second only to Japan among the...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The New Delhi District Police organised a special community outreach programme under its 'Raksha Ka Vachan' campaign at government schools across the district on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, officials said on Friday. The initiative,...
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) Mumbai-born Indian youth international Yohaan Benjamin has signed with Portuguese club Guarda FC on a two-year deal, subject to international clearance and visa formalities.The signing marks a significant step in Yohaan's European football journey and aligns...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) More than 7 crore income tax returns (ITRs) have already been filed for Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27, the Income Tax Department said on Friday, urging taxpayers with business or professional income to complete their filings...
Jaipur, Aug 28 (IANS) A horrific road accident occurred on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan’s Dausa district on Friday, leaving a bus driver dead and 21 passengers injured.The accident took place on Raksha Bandhan, turning the journey of families travelling...
Gandhinagar, Aug 28 (IANS) Gujarat is turning to genomics in its search for sporting talent, with the state launching a Sports Genomics Programme that will analyse athletes’ DNA alongside physiological and performance data in an effort to make talent identification...
Bengaluru, Aug 28 (IANS) Karnataka Home, IT and BT Minister Priyank Kharge on Friday backed the suspension of two government school teachers in Yadgir district for allegedly participating in a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) route march, saying the Education Department...
Budapest, Aug 28 (IANS) India's Velavan Senthilkumar will take on local favourite Balazs Farkas in the final of the Budapest Open Squash Championship, a USD 43,500 PSA Copper event in the Hungarian capital.In the semifinals played on Thursday evening, eighth...