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After Taranjit Sandhu, Vinay Mohan Kwatra takes charge as India's ambassador to US

Vinay Mohan Kwatra took charge on Monday as Indian ambassador to the US and succeeds Taranjit Singh Sandhu.

Aug 13, 2024

The firsts, near misses & a debacle: India conclude Paris Olympics campaign with 6 medals

India's Paris Olympics campaign concluded as Reetika Hooda fell short in the wrestling quarterfinals, and golfers Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar finished out of medal contention.

Aug 11, 2024

FDI in India's manufacturing sector hits $165 bn, 69 pc growth in last 10 years

India's Manufacturing Sector Attracts $165bn FDI

India's manufacturing sector has emerged as a top destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), with a 69% surge in inflows over the last decade, reaching a staggering $165.1 billion.

Aug 11, 2024

Vicram Sharma: Modernizing a Century-Old Ayurvedic Legacy

Vicram sees Ayurveda as India's unique gift to the world. "It is an inheritance that belongs to all of us, and it is Baidyanath's privilege that we are co-custodians of this priceless legacy.

Aug 10, 2024

Vinesh Phogat given all assistance including personal staff: Sports Minister tells LS

Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, addressed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday regarding the disqualification of Indian ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat from the Paris Olympics.

Aug 7, 2024

India hiring sees 11 pc surge in July, retail & telecom jobs lead

India's Job Market Records 11% Yearly Increase in July: Report

India's job market has been witnessing a significant surge, with an 11% yearly increase in hiring activity in July, as compared to the same period last year. This growth has been primarily led by the retail and telecom sectors, according to a report by talent platform foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME).

Aug 7, 2024

Neeraj Chopra reaches final with a mega throw of 89.34m, to eye gold medal in javelin throw on Thursday in the 33rd Olympic Games in Paris

Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra reaches final, records 89.34m throw, eyes gold next on Thursday

Defending Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra reached the final of the men's javelin throw event with a mighty throw of 89.34m in the first attempt of the Group B qualification in the Paris Olympics here at the Stade de France on Tuesday.

Aug 6, 2024

Paris Olympics: Viktor Axelsen retains badminton title

Holding Denmark's national flag over his head, Viktor Axelsen celebrated his victory after retaining his Olympics men's singles title in the badminton competition at the Paris 2024 on Monday. Axelsen, the only non-Asian badminton medallist at the Games, defeated Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn 21-11, 21-11 in the final.

Aug 6, 2024

Paris Olympics, Medal Tally: USA jump to top, China slip to 2nd; India on 57th

The Paris Olympics has seen a shift in the medal tally with the USA taking the lead, pushing China to the second position. India, on the other hand, is currently placed at the 57th position. The competition is heating up as athletes from around the globe strive to bring glory to their respective countries

Aug 5, 2024

Men's quarterfinal field hockey match between Great Britain and India at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium

Paris Olympics: Amit Rohidas suspended from next Hockey match against Germany

Seasoned defender Amit Rohidas has been suspended for one match at the Paris 2024 Olympics hockey tournament, resulting in his absence from India's semifinal match against Germany, scheduled on Tuesday.

Aug 5, 2024

Centre holds consultations with key stakeholders on telecom reforms

New Telecom Act: Centre sets up consultative panels to bring new provisions for digital scrutiny

The Centre has initiated consultative meetings with key stakeholders for the expansion of India's telecommunication system to change current regulatory provisions and the adoption of the Right of Way (ROW) for a digital world.

Aug 2, 2024

Did Shah Rukh Khan get into a heated exchange with Ness Wadia during IPL franchise meeting?

Ness Wadia and Shah Rukh Khan couldn't come to an agreement over one of the Right to Match rule and it eventually led to a heated discussion.

Aug 2, 2024

'Chokli Chokli': Virat Kohli fumes in anger after a Sri Lankan guy teases him in front of his teammates; video goes viral

'Not here': Virat Kohli fumes in anger after a Sri Lankan guy teases him 'Chokli' in front of his teammates [Watch]

'Chokli' is slang used in social media to show their dissatisfaction and disrespect towards Virat Kohli. It is a term derived from a mix of 'Kohli' and 'choker'. The term started on social media platforms from India's 2019 ODI World Cup semi-final loss to New Zealand, in which Kohli scored just 1 run.

Jul 31, 2024

Mizoram rail bridge collapse: PM Modi condoles deaths, announces compensation

PM Modi highlights unprecedented infrastructure growth and fiscal prudence at CII Conference

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the CII's "Journey Towards Viksit Bharat" conference, emphasizing India's rapid infrastructure development, fiscal prudence despite the pandemic, and the government's clear commitment to improving ease of living and quality of life for all citizens.