'Har Ghar Tiranga' brought whole country together: PM Modi

'Har Ghar Tiranga' brought whole country together: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 113th 'Mann Ki Baat' address on Sunday, celebrated the overwhelming success of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' and 'Pura Desh Tiranga' campaigns during this year's Independence Day celebrations. Aug 25, 2024
Biggest Indian contingent departs for Paris Paralympics 2024

Biggest Indian contingent departs for Paris Paralympics 2024

The Paralympics Indian contingent of 84 members departed from New Delhi on Sunday for Paris to participate in the Games. This formidable team, comprising athletes from various disciplines including badminton, athletics, cycling, and more, is set to make India proud on the global stage. Aug 25, 2024
India's Manu Bhaker poses with her two bronze medals won at the Paris 2024 Olympics

Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker felicitated in hometown

Manu Bhaker's 2024 Paris Olympics campaign has seen her being honoured and celebrated across the country. The 22-year old reached her hometown of Jhajjar on Sunday and was felicitated by the District Commissioner for her achievements. Aug 25, 2024
Djokovic calls for 'clear protocols' over doping after Jannik Sinner escapes ban

Djokovic Advocates for Doping Protocol Reform Amid Sinner Controversy

As the US Open looms, the tennis world is embroiled in a doping controversy that has seen the sport's top seed, Jannik Sinner, escape a ban despite testing positive for a banned substance. The incident has prompted calls for reform from none other than Paris Olympics gold medalist, Novak Djokovic, who has urged for clear protocols and standardised approaches to be implemented in the handling of doping cases. Aug 25, 2024
Kolkata Police summons BJP leader, two doctors for questioning over social media posts

Bengal Police SIT submits papers to CBI on financial irregularities at RG Kar Hospital

Going by a Calcutta High Court order passed on Friday directing the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the probe into the alleged financial irregularities in the state-run RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of West Bengal police handed over all related papers to the central agency officials on Saturday. Aug 24, 2024
Nepal bus mishap: India rushes Minister Raksha Khadse to Kathmandu

Nepal bus mishap: India rushes Minister Raksha Khadse to Kathmandu

The Indian government flew Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse to Kathmandu on Saturday to meet the passengers injured in Nepal's bus accident that occurred on Friday and oversee the repatriation of the remains of those killed in the mishap Aug 24, 2024
India 1st reusable hybrid rocket 'RHUMI-1' launched on Saturday

India's First Reusable Hybrid Rocket Takes Flight, Marks Major Milestone

The RHUMI-1 rocket is 100% pyrotechnic-free and 0% TNT, making it safer and more environmentally friendly. The successful launch of RHUMI-1 marks a significant milestone in India's space exploration journey, demonstrating its growing capabilities in advanced space technologies. Aug 24, 2024
US jobless claims data allays fears over economic slowdown

US Jobless Claims Rise Marginally, Fed Rate Cut Expected

US jobless claims marginally increased, easing fears of a sharp economic slowdown. The US Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates to stimulate economic growth. Fed Chair Jerome Powell's upcoming speech is anticipated to provide insights into future policy. The potential rate cut could boost global markets, including India's, by attracting foreign investors. Aug 24, 2024