Abhay Singh in two semis in Asian Doubles Squash Championships

Abhay Singh in two semis in Asian Doubles Squash Championships

Johor Bahru (Malaysia), July 5 - Talented Indian player Abhay Singh has stormed into two semifinals in the ongoing Asian Doubles Squash Championships here on Friday.

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Jay Shah thanks Mumbai Police for ‘exemplary performance’, during team’s Victory Parade

Jay Shah thanks Mumbai Police for ‘exemplary performance’, during team’s Victory Parade

Mumbai, July 5 - The Indian cricket fans showed up in huge numbers for a massive crowd at the Marine Drive here for an opportunity to see the T20 World Cup-winning side during the Victory Parade on an open-top bus.

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Shubman Gill confirms Abhishek Sharma to open with him in first T20 against Zimbabwe

Shubman Gill confirms Abhishek Sharma to open with him in first T20 against Zimbabwe

Harare, July 5 - Shubman Gill, India’s captain for the five-match T20I tour of Zimbabwe, has confirmed that he will be opening the batting with his Punjab state-mate Abhishek Sharma, while Ruturaj Gaikwad will bat at number three in the series opener at

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Jay Shah thanks PM Modi for supporting World Champions ‘through ups and downs’

Jay Shah thanks PM Modi for supporting World Champions ‘through ups and downs’

Mumbai, July 5 - BCCI secretary Jay Shah’s vision and support have played a huge role in Team India’s victory in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024. Following the team’s meeting with the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on Thursday,

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Maha govt felicitates Rohit Sharma, Surya, Dube & Jaiswal at Vidhan Bhavan

Maha govt felicitates Rohit Sharma, Surya, Dube & Jaiswal at Vidhan Bhavan

Mumbai, July 5 - A day after they received a rousing welcome at Marine Drive for winning the T20 World Cup, the Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma and his teammates Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube and Yashasvi Jaiswal were received at the Vidhan

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Zeenat Aman dressed as ‘a 70+ schoolgirl’ reminisces about her youth

Zeenat Aman dressed as ‘a 70+ schoolgirl’ reminisces about her youth

Mumbai, July 6 - Veteran Bollywood star and diva Zeenat Aman took a stroll down memory lane, recalling her school days after posting a picture of herself dressed as a "70+ schoolgirl."

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Mice with functional humanised immune system shows promise

Mice with functional humanised immune system shows promise

New Delhi, July 6 - A first-of-its-kind mice model with a fully functional human immune system and a human-like gut microbiome has shown promise of mounting specific antibody responses.

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Haryana to introduce smart classrooms in 1,000 more primary schools: Chief Secy

Haryana to introduce smart classrooms in 1,000 more primary schools: Chief Secy

Chandigarh, July 5 - To revolutionise education through technology and elevate learning outcomes for children, the Haryana government has decided to introduce smart classrooms in an additional 1,000 government primary schools under the SAMPARK programme, Chief Secretary T.V.S.N. Prasad said on Friday.

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Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi reveals biryani cooking hacks taught by Ustad Habib Pasha

Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi reveals biryani cooking hacks taught by Ustad Habib Pasha

Mumbai, July 6 - Ahead of 'World Biryani Day', celebrity chef Harpal Singh Sokhi has shared some biryani cooking hacks taught to him by Ustad Habib Pasha, emphasising that it is one dish that represents the country.

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Akshay Kumar offers help to elderly woman boarding her first flight on ‘Sarfira’ set

Akshay Kumar offers help to elderly woman boarding her first flight on ‘Sarfira’ set

Mumbai, July 5 - The makers of Akshay Kumar-starrer upcoming film 'Sarfira' on Friday released a behind-the-sets (BTS) video from the shoot of the movie, wherein we can see the 'Khiladi' of Bollywood lending a helping hand to a senior lady, who was

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Israel reports 61 new cases of West Nile fever, fatalities rise to 12

Israel reports 61 new cases of West Nile fever, fatalities rise to 12

Jerusalem, July 6 - The Israeli Ministry of Health reported a fresh fatality from West Nile fever, pushing the death toll due to infections in the country to 12.

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India records 15 pc jump in electricity generation for May amid scorching heat wave

India records 15 pc jump in electricity generation for May amid scorching heat wave

New Delhi, July 6 - India’s electricity production went up by a robust 15.06 per cent to 167.55 billion units in May this year compared to 145.61 billion in the same month last year, as demand surged amid the scorching heat wave, according

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Atal Innovation Mission empowering innovators in Tier 2 & 3 cities: Director

Atal Innovation Mission empowering innovators in Tier 2 & 3 cities: Director

New Delhi, July 6 - Atal Innovation Mission’s (AIM) Community Innovator Fellows (CIFs) programme is empowering innovators in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, said Dr. Chintan Vaishnav, Mission Director at AIM.

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Startups, Global Capability Centres created 8 cr jobs in India in 5 years: Labour Secy

Startups, Global Capability Centres created 8 cr jobs in India in 5 years: Labour Secy

New Delhi, July 6 - Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and startups have emerged as major players in creating jobs in India.

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Centre notifies new Telecommunications Act provisions, focuses on spectrum utilisation

Centre notifies new Telecommunications Act provisions, focuses on spectrum utilisation

New Delhi, July 7 - The government on Friday notified another set of sections of the Telecommunications Act 2023, that came into effect with immediate effect.

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June saw over 42 lakh new demat accounts amid bullish stock market

June saw over 42 lakh new demat accounts amid bullish stock market

New Delhi, July 5 - As the Indian stock market keeps touching new highs amid a record bull run, over 42.4 lakh new demat accounts were opened in the month of June, the highest account opening rate since February.

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European Commission asks Amazon to furnish details over recommender algorithms, ads transparency

European Commission asks Amazon to furnish details over recommender algorithms, ads transparency

London, July 5 - The European Commission on Friday sent e-commerce giant Amazon a request for information (RFI) under the Digital Services Act (DSA).

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Women entrepreneurs get shot in the arm with more avenues for finance

Women entrepreneurs get shot in the arm with more avenues for finance

Mumbai, July 5 - Financing Women Collaborative (FWC), an initiative of Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) on Friday announced new collaborations to support women entrepreneurs by strengthening their access to finance at a workshop held here.

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Govt rolls out electric bicycles to accelerate Lakhpati Didi scheme

Govt rolls out electric bicycles to accelerate Lakhpati Didi scheme

New Delhi, July 5 - The Ministry of Rural Development on Friday signed an MoU with Convergence Energy Services Limited to empower rural women self-help groups by providing them with electric bicycles in order to give them access to green mobility.

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NATO summit to discuss with Indo-Pacific partners resilience, cybersecurity: US official

NATO summit to discuss with Indo-Pacific partners resilience, cybersecurity: US official

Washington, July 6 - The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and its Indo-Pacific partners, including South Korea, plan to discuss resilience, support for Ukraine, disinformation, cybersecurity and emerging technologies during their summit in Washington next week, a senior US administration official said.

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