Pakistan: Poliovirus found in sewage samples of 3 infected districts

Pakistan: Poliovirus found in sewage samples of 3 infected districts

Islamabad, July 10 - Sewage samples collected from three previously infected districts in Pakistan have tested positive again for wild poliovirus type 1, said the Pakistan Health Ministry.

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Chemical explosion sparks major factory fire in Melbourne

Chemical explosion sparks major factory fire in Melbourne

Sydney, July 10 - Authorities rushed to a factory in Melbourne's west after a large chemical explosion sparked a major fire on Wednesday.

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Bengal Assembly bypolls: Brisk polling continues amid reports of violence

Bengal Assembly bypolls: Brisk polling continues amid reports of violence

Kolkata, July 10 - Brisk polling was continuing in four Assembly constituencies in West Bengal on Wednesday amid reports of stray incidents of violence and election malpractices surfacing from different pockets.

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Bengal Assembly bypolls: Reports of violence in Ranaghat-Dakshin seat

Bengal Assembly bypolls: Reports of violence in Ranaghat-Dakshin seat

Kolkata, July 10 - Reports of violence have surfaced from different pockets in the four Assembly constituencies where the bypolls were being held on Wednesday.

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Bengal Assembly bypolls: Brisk polling continues amid reports of violence

Bengal Assembly bypolls: Brisk polling continues amid reports of violence

Kolkata, July 10 - Brisk polling was continuing in four Assembly constituencies in West Bengal on Wednesday amid reports of stray incidents of violence and election malpractices surfacing from different pockets.

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Dravid refuses extra Rs 2.5 cr bonus, opts for equal reward for support staff: Report

Dravid refuses extra Rs 2.5 cr bonus, opts for equal reward for support staff: Report

New Delhi, July 10 - Rahul Dravid, the departing head coach of Team India, has declined an additional bonus offered by the BCCI, which would have equated his reward to that received by members of India's T20 World Cup-winning playing squad.

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The Gautam Gambhir way: Back players staunchly, high on instinct & recognise match-winners quickly

The Gautam Gambhir way: Back players staunchly, high on instinct & recognise match-winners quickly

New Delhi, July 10 - The cricketing world is abuzz with anticipation about what Gautam Gambhir will bring as the new head coach of the India senior men’s team, following his appointment on July 9.

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West Bengal’s suit against CBI probes is maintainable, rules SC

West Bengal’s suit against CBI probes is maintainable, rules SC

New Delhi, July 10 - The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that the suit filed by West Bengal against the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), for allegedly proceeding with probes and filing FIRs in cases of post-poll violence without getting the state government's

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IMA’s national alliance of medical professionals to take on antimicrobial resistance menace

IMA’s national alliance of medical professionals to take on antimicrobial resistance menace

New Delhi, July 10 - In a significant move, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday launched the National Alliance of Medical Professionals on Antimicrobial Resistance (NAMP-AMR) to tackle the menace of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).

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Will start 10 new medical colleges from this academic year: Maha Minister

Will start 10 new medical colleges from this academic year: Maha Minister

Mumbai, July 9 - Maharashtra Minister of Medical Education Hasan Mushrif on Tuesday said that the government is trying to start 10 new government medical colleges from the current academic year.

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Misleading ads case: Patanjali tells SC that it has withdrawn sales and advertisements of banned products

Misleading ads case: Patanjali tells SC that it has withdrawn sales and advertisements of banned products

New Delhi, July 9 - Patanjali Ayurved on Tuesday apprised the Supreme Court that it has withdrawn the sale and advertisements of products whose manufacturing licenses were suspended by the Uttarakhand State Licencing Authority in April this year.

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IFFM 2024 Nominations: SRK, Ranveer, Mammootty for Best Actor; ‘Jawan’, ‘12th Fail’ in Best Film race

IFFM 2024 Nominations: SRK, Ranveer, Mammootty for Best Actor; ‘Jawan’, ‘12th Fail’ in Best Film race

Mumbai, July 10 - Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, Ranveer Singh, and Diljit Dosanjh have been named in the Best Actor category, while films like 'Jawan' and '12th Fail', among many others, are nominated for Best Film at the Indian Film Festival of

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Kumar Sanu pitches for the ‘flavour of 90s music’ to be brought back to Hindi cinema

Kumar Sanu pitches for the ‘flavour of 90s music’ to be brought back to Hindi cinema

Mumbai, July 10 - Singer Kumar Sanu, renowned for his enchanting voice and distinctive style imbued with smoothness and emotional depth, passionately advocates for reviving the flavour of 90s music in today's era.

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Alvarez, Messi score as Argentina beat Canada to enter Copa America final

Alvarez, Messi score as Argentina beat Canada to enter Copa America final

East Rutherford (US), July 10 - With goals from Julian Alvarez and Lionel Messi, Argentina defeated Canada 2-0 on Tuesday in the Copa America 2024 semifinal at the MetLife Stadium to make back-to-back finals in the competition.

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Rachin, Sears, O’Rourke, Duffy get New Zealand cricket central contracts

Rachin, Sears, O’Rourke, Duffy get New Zealand cricket central contracts

Christchurch, July 10 - Rachin Ravindra, Ben Sears, Will O'Rourke and Jacob Duffy have been offered their first New Zealand central contracts for the 2024-25 year with left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel returning to the list.

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‘Virat be like, ab ODI bhi rehne du?’ Funny jokes go viral as Gambhir named head coach

‘Virat be like, ab ODI bhi rehne du?’ Funny jokes go viral as Gambhir named head coach

New Delhi, July 10 - Whatever the situation, netizens manage to inject a dose of humour into it -- through memes and jokes. Gautam Gambhir's appointment as the new head coach of the Indian men's cricket team is no exception.

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Euro 2024: Spain enter final with comeback win over France

Euro 2024: Spain enter final with comeback win over France

Munich, July 10 - Spain came from behind to secure a 2-1 victory over France in the Euro 2024 semifinal late on Tuesday, thanks to quick goals from Lamine Yamal and Dani Olmo.

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3rd T20I: Pooja’s 4-13, Radha’s 3-6 help India thrash South Africa Women by 10 wickets

3rd T20I: Pooja’s 4-13, Radha’s 3-6 help India thrash South Africa Women by 10 wickets

Chennai, July 9 - Brilliant bowling by pacer Pooja Vastrakar and spinner Radha Yadav, who shared seven wickets between them, helped India Women thrash South Africa Women by 10 wickets in the third T20I of the series and draw the three-series 1-1.

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I didn’t touch the line, we can’t keep everyone happy: Suryakumar Yadav addresses controversy surrounding T20 World Cup catch

I didn’t touch the line, we can’t keep everyone happy: Suryakumar Yadav addresses controversy surrounding T20 World Cup catch

Udupi (Karnataka), July 9 - T20 World Cup-winning Indian star, Suryakumar Yadav has finally opened up on the controversy surrounding the sensational catch of David Miller that hampered South Africa's progress and helped India win the final by seven runs and win the

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BCCI appoints Gambhir as head coach of senior men’s team, will take charge with Sri Lanka series

BCCI appoints Gambhir as head coach of senior men’s team, will take charge with Sri Lanka series

Mumbai, July 9 - The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed former opener and 2011 ODI World Cup-winner Gautam Gambhir as the new head coach of the senior men's team.

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