Telangana MLA performs two emergency C-sections in flood-hit Bhadrachalam

Telangana MLA performs two emergency C-sections in flood-hit Bhadrachalam

Hyderabad, July 24 - A Congress MLA in Telangana, who is also a surgeon, performed emergency caesarean sections on two pregnant women in flood-hit Bhadradri Kothagudem District.

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Centre lacks ‘fairness’, no point attending NITI Ayog meeting: Shivakumar

Centre lacks ‘fairness’, no point attending NITI Ayog meeting: Shivakumar

Bengaluru, July 24 - Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday defended Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's decision to boycott the NITI Ayog Governing Council meeting scheduled in the national capital on July 27, stating that there is no point in attending the same

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Over one crore tourists visited J&K in six months: Centre

Over one crore tourists visited J&K in six months: Centre

Srinagar, July 24 - The Centre said on Wednesday that over one crore tourists visited Jammu and Kashmir till June 2024.

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Centre to build 5,833 new EV charging stations along national highways

Centre to build 5,833 new EV charging stations along national highways

New Delhi, July 24 - The country now has 5,293 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations along the national highways and has set a target of establishing 5,833 more along the highways out of a total of 7,432, the Ministry of Road Transport &

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Budget 2024 sets new precedent for prioritising job creation, skilling: Jayant Chaudhary

Budget 2024 sets new precedent for prioritising job creation, skilling: Jayant Chaudhary

New Delhi, July 24 - For the first time, the Union Budget 2024 places a significant focus on employment-linked schemes, setting a new precedent for prioritising job creation and skilling in our nation, Jayant Chaudhary, Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

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South Korean hospitals required to set up side rooms for dignified deaths

South Korean hospitals required to set up side rooms for dignified deaths

Seoul, July 24 - Hospitals with more than 300 beds will be required to establish at least one room for patients near death to stay and prepare for the end of their life with dignity, the South Korean Health Ministry said on Wednesday.

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French museum issues gold coins in honour of Shah Rukh Khan

French museum issues gold coins in honour of Shah Rukh Khan

Mumbai, July 24 - The Grevin Museum in the French capital has honoured Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan with its set of customised gold coins.

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SC refuses to examine plea seeking integration of tribunals into NJDG

SC refuses to examine plea seeking integration of tribunals into NJDG

New Delhi, July 24 - The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to examine a PIL seeking integration of tribunals established under various statutes into the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG).

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Jofra Archer eyes 2025-26 Ashes Test cricket return

Jofra Archer eyes 2025-26 Ashes Test cricket return

New Delhi, July 24 - England pacer Jofra Archer is setting his sights on the 2025-26 Ashes series in Australia as he is aiming for his return to Test cricket.

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Lunch with Federer to pep talk with shooter Rathore: Sharath Kamal recalls special Olympics moments

Lunch with Federer to pep talk with shooter Rathore: Sharath Kamal recalls special Olympics moments

New Delhi, July 24 - Achanta Sharath Kamal, who has been the face of Indian table tennis for over two decades now, is all set to mark a record fifth Olympic appearance at the Paris Olympics 2024.

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‘Still getting packed crowds & amazing viewership’: Brett Lee on playing in leagues post-retirement

‘Still getting packed crowds & amazing viewership’: Brett Lee on playing in leagues post-retirement

New Delhi, July 24 - Former Australian pacer Brett Lee feels it is exciting for a cricketer to continue playing cricket after retirement, and seeing the stands filled with crowds brings them immense happiness.

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India boys finish sixth, girls seventh in World Junior squash team events

India boys finish sixth, girls seventh in World Junior squash team events

Houston, July 24 - India boys finished sixth and the girls seventh in the team events of the World Junior Squash Championships which concluded here on Tuesday.

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Real Madrid become first football club to exceed 1 bn euros in revenue

Real Madrid become first football club to exceed 1 bn euros in revenue

Madrid, July 24 - Real Madrid have become the first football club to cross 1 billion euros in revenue with a net profit of 16 million euros in the year 2023-24.

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IOC confirms 2025 debut for Olympic Esports Games in Saudi Arabia

IOC confirms 2025 debut for Olympic Esports Games in Saudi Arabia

Paris, July 24 - The creation of the Olympic Esports Games has been confirmed during the ongoing 142nd Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), scheduled for 2025 in Saudi Arabia.

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Budget aligns perfectly with our vision to elevate Bihar cricket: BCA chief

Budget aligns perfectly with our vision to elevate Bihar cricket: BCA chief

New Delhi, July 24 - Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) President Rakesh Tiwari on Tuesday termed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's announcement during her Budget speech to develop sports infrastructure in the state as a historic moment for the entire sporting community of Bihar.

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Ajinkya Naik elected youngest President of Mumbai Cricket Association

Ajinkya Naik elected youngest President of Mumbai Cricket Association

Mumbai, July 23 - Incumbent Secretary Ajinkya Naik was on Tuesday elected the youngest-ever President of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), replacing the late Amol Kale, who passed away in New York in June while on a trip to watch the T20 World

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Tennis: Andy Murray confirms he will retire after Paris Olympics

Tennis: Andy Murray confirms he will retire after Paris Olympics

Paris (France), July 23 - Scotland's former World No.1 Andy Murray on Tuesday announced that the upcoming Paris Olympics will be his final tournament as a tennis player. Murray announced that he will bring his illustrious playing career to a close after the

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Union Budget: Increased allocation for Khelo India draws positive response

Union Budget: Increased allocation for Khelo India draws positive response

New Delhi, July 23 - Sports industry watchers on Saturday welcomed the government's decision to allocate increased funds for Khelo India, the Centre's flagship project that will get Rs 900 crore in the 2024-25 financial year.

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Maha to fund laser sound & light show at Kargil War Memorial in Drass

Maha to fund laser sound & light show at Kargil War Memorial in Drass

Mumbai, July 24 - Ahead of the July 26 Silver Jubilee celebrations of the nation’s victory in the 1999 Kargil War, the Maharashtra government has decided to finance a laser sound & light show at the iconic Kargil War Memorial (KWM) in Drass,

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Himesh Reshammiya announces new film ‘Jaanam Terii Kasam’ for Dussehra 2025

Himesh Reshammiya announces new film ‘Jaanam Terii Kasam’ for Dussehra 2025

Mumbai, July 24 - On the occasion of his birthday, musician and actor Himesh Reshammiya shared that his upcoming feature film titled 'Jaanam Terii Kasam' is slated for release on Dussehra 2025.

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