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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during his trip to Israel and Palestine

Quad partnership "sets the tone" for Blinken's India visit next week: US State Dept

The US government is pointing to the first leader level Quad summit earlier this year to headline its "high priority" status for the US-India partnership, ahead of Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to India next week to discuss China, the coronavirus response and Afghanistan.

Jul 24, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Nagal defeats Istomin to win India's first tennis singles match since 1996

men's tennis singles In the first round, Sumit Nagal defeated Uzbek Denis Istomin. Nagal's victory was India's first at the Olympics since 1996 in men's singles tennis.

Jul 24, 2021

Table Tennis: Manika Batra advances to second round in Tokyo Olympics

At the Tokyo Olympics, Indian paddler Manika Batra advanced to the second round of the women's singles table tennis competition. Manika's next opponent will be Ukraine's 20th seed Margaryta Pesotska

Jul 24, 2021

Badminton: Shetty-Rankireddy keep their nerve to win first round at Olympics; Sai Praneeth loses

Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy of India defeated Lee Yang and Wang Chi-lin of Chinese Taipei in the men's doubles. B Sai Praneeth was defeated by Israel's Misha Zilberman in the Tokyo Olympics.

Jul 24, 2021

Who's Mirabai Chanu: Her colourful journey from accidental weightlifter to Olympic medalist is inspiring [Profile]

Mirabai, a 26-year-old Manipur native, finished second at the Tokyo Olympics behind China's Hou Zihui to earn silver

Jul 24, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: India loses in the quarterfinals of the Olympic mixed archery event

The Indian mixed team in archery, which included Deepika Kumari and Pravin Jadhav, was eliminated in the quarterfinals at the Olympics. After the ranking phase, the Indian team had qualified as the ninth best team.

Jul 24, 2021

Thousands of Indian students relieved since Dubai chosen as NEET centre abroad

The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), the qualifying test for admittance into medical institutions across India, will now be held in Dubai for the first time, providing relief to thousands of students in Indian curriculum schools in the United Arab Emirates

Jul 24, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: India's medal hopes high on these 10 women athletes

As the Tokyo Olympics get off on Saturday, here is a list of the top ten women who have the best chance of contributing to a medal-starved nation's tally.

Jul 24, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Shushila, a judoka, withdraws from competition

Sushila Devi Likmabam, an Indian judoka competing in the Tokyo Olympic Games, was pinned in the first round by Hungarian stalwart Eva Csernoviczki. Shushila, a silver medalist at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, had qualified for the Olympics through the continental quota slot.

Jul 24, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Harmanpreet Singh, Sreejesh help India defeat New Zealand 3-2 in hockey

In a tense 3-2 victory over New Zealand at the Tokyo Olympics, Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace and goalie PR Sreejesh made some spectacular saves in the fourth quarter.

Jul 24, 2021

India logs 39K Covid cases, 546 deaths in 24 hrs

India on Saturday recorded 39,097 cases of Covid and 546 deaths, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data showed.

Jul 24, 2021

Olympics Archery: Deepika qualified ninth, enters first elimination round

On the first day of the Tokyo Olympics, ace Indian archer Deepika Kumari finished a creditable eighth after the women's individual ranking round, with a total of 663 points. This is her third Olympics.

Jul 23, 2021

Tokyo Olympics : IOA officials briefly upset after false alarm showed 3 Indians with Covid symptoms

A fake report from 'Infection Control Software' claimed that three Indians had Covid-19 symptoms, sending the Indian contingent into tizzy over attending the Opening ceremony

Jul 22, 2021

Instagram can now automatically translate text in stories [how to use]

Instagram has added a new feature that allows users to automatically translate text in storey postings.It has revealed that it is launching a feature called 'Collab' in India that allows users to collaborate on Feed Posts and Reels.

Jul 22, 2021

India sees first bird flu death as Haryana boy succumbs in AIIMS

India on Tuesday reported its first bird flu death as an 11-year-old boy, who was undergoing treatment at AIIMS for it, succumbed to the disease.

Jul 21, 2021

Vaccination certificate: At Frankfurt airport, PM's photo was mistaken for that of a traveller

Modi's photo was mistaken for that of a passenger on a vaccination certificate at Frankfurt airport's document verification. Passenger shares the incident on social media.

Jul 21, 2021

Olympic countdown: All eyes on Sania Mirza and Ankita to get medal in Tennis

As the Olympic games approach, Sania and Ankita are India's best bet in Tokyo, which is poised to heat up amid tennis controversies. Sania and Ankita have only played together once.

Jul 21, 2021

CBDT grants further relaxation in e-filing of I Tax Forms [details here]

The Electronic Submission of Form 15CA/15CB is required by the Income Tax Act of 1961. Before sending the copy to an authorised dealer for an international transfer, be sure it's in good condition. Until August 15, taxpayers can submit the aforementioned Forms in manual style to authorised dealers.

Jul 20, 2021

Indian-American rapper Raja Kumari to pay tribute to Amy Winehouse

On July 23, a star-studded tribute to late English singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse will be broadcast live on Livestream. Raja Kumari, a GRAMMY-nominated rapper and singer-songwriter, will pay tribute.

Jul 20, 2021

Sania Mirza, husband Shoaib granted Golden Visa by UAE govt

Sania Mirza, an Indian tennis star, and her husband, Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik, have been granted a 10-year UAE Golden Visa. The UAE government introduced the Golden Visa in 2019 as a new mechanism for long-term residency visas.

Jul 20, 2021

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Quad partnership "sets the tone" for Blinken's India visit next week: US State Dept

Tokyo Olympics: Nagal defeats Istomin to win India's first tennis singles match since 1996

Table Tennis: Manika Batra advances to second round in Tokyo Olympics

Badminton: Shetty-Rankireddy keep their nerve to win first round at Olympics; Sai Praneeth loses

Who's Mirabai Chanu: Her colourful journey from accidental weightlifter to Olympic medalist is inspiring [Profile]

Tokyo Olympics: India loses in the quarterfinals of the Olympic mixed archery event

Thousands of Indian students relieved since Dubai chosen as NEET centre abroad

Tokyo Olympics: India's medal hopes high on these 10 women athletes

Tokyo Olympics: Shushila, a judoka, withdraws from competition

Tokyo Olympics: Harmanpreet Singh, Sreejesh help India defeat New Zealand 3-2 in hockey

India logs 39K Covid cases, 546 deaths in 24 hrs

Olympics Archery: Deepika qualified ninth, enters first elimination round

Tokyo Olympics : IOA officials briefly upset after false alarm showed 3 Indians with Covid symptoms

Instagram can now automatically translate text in stories [how to use]

India sees first bird flu death as Haryana boy succumbs in AIIMS

Vaccination certificate: At Frankfurt airport, PM's photo was mistaken for that of a traveller

Olympic countdown: All eyes on Sania Mirza and Ankita to get medal in Tennis

CBDT grants further relaxation in e-filing of I Tax Forms [details here]

Indian-American rapper Raja Kumari to pay tribute to Amy Winehouse

Sania Mirza, husband Shoaib granted Golden Visa by UAE govt

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious