Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Vivaan Vishal and Shohradova Lala emerged champions in the Open and Girls' sections as India and Turkmenistan shared the top honours in the Asian Junior Rapid Chess Championship 2026 at the ITC Maratha Sheraton, Mumbai, on...
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Two people were killed after a CNG cylinder of a truck exploded at a fuel station near Tikri Kalan Metro Station in the Outer Delhi area on Wednesday while it was being filled, the officials...
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Following the cancellation of several JPSC and JSSC examinations in Jharkhand, the Leader of the Opposition Babulal Marandi raised questions over the “impartiality” of the investigation and reiterated his demand for a CBI probe, stating...
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The national capital will host the grand edition of 'Viksit Bharat Young India Dialogue 2027', with the three-day youth-centric programme scheduled to be held at Bharat Mandapam from January 10 to 12, 2027. The event,...
Madurai, Aug 19 (IANS) The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has permitted a kabaddi tournament in Madurai district, subject to stringent conditions aimed at preventing substance abuse, political or communal mobilisation and disturbances to public order. Justice L....
Ranchi, Aug 19 (IANS) Protests by candidates who cleared recruitment examinations and employees affected by the cancellation of appointments intensified in Jharkhand following the state government's decision to cancel several JPSC and JSSC examinations. Since Monday evening, hundreds of successful...
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) India’s M.R Arjun and Hariharan Amsakarunan blamed costly mistakes and their inability to close out a tight opening game after their men’s doubles campaign at the BWF World Championships 2026 ended with a straight-game defeat...
Kolkata, Aug 19 (IANS) A court in West Bengal’s Krishnanagar issued an arrest warrant against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in a case of controversial comments regarding the Indian Army on Wednesday. It is alleged that Mahua did not appear...
Bengaluru, Aug 19 (IANS) Amid protests by the Opposition that is seeking the resignation of Planning and Statistics Minister B. Nagendra over his alleged role in the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation irregularities, the Karnataka government on Wednesday...
Chandigarh, Aug 19 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday apprehended a key suspect over alleged connection with a network of agents, associated with the trafficking of Indian nationals to some countries in Southeast Asia, under the guise...
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Unnati Hooda's campaign at her debut BWF World Championships ended in the second round after the Indian suffered a close, hard-fought loss at the hands of Michelle Li of Canada on Wednesday. The 18-year-old Indian,...
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) India’s smartphone market remained under pressure during April-July 2026, as continued price hikes and cautious consumer spending weighed on demand, as Apple recorded the strongest sales growth during the period, increasing 15 per cent (year-on-year),...