PM Modi punctures Rahul Gandhi’s ‘violent Hindu’ remark with Swami Vivekanand reference

PM Modi punctures Rahul Gandhi’s ‘violent Hindu’ remark with Swami Vivekanand reference

New Delhi, July 2 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, replying to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address on Tuesday, took strong objection to the portrayal of Hindus as a “violent community” by the Congress and said that such adventurism will go

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IIT-Bombay conducts ‘core test’ for BMC’s concrete roads in Mumbai

IIT-Bombay conducts ‘core test’ for BMC’s concrete roads in Mumbai

Mumbai, July 2 - The BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated ‘core test’ (strength) for all the concrete road works taken up in Mumbai covering 324 kms, to ensure good quality, an official said here on Tuesday.

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CBI files chargesheet in Bengal municipalities’ recruitment case

CBI files chargesheet in Bengal municipalities’ recruitment case

Kolkata, July 2 - Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday filed a chargesheet at a special court of CBI in Kolkata in the multi-crore recruitment case in different municipalities in West Bengal.

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PIL in Allahabad HC seeks CBI probe into Hathras stampede

PIL in Allahabad HC seeks CBI probe into Hathras stampede

Prayagraj (UP), July 3 - A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) plea has been filed before the Allahabad High Court seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the Hathras stampede incident.

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Hurricane Beryl hits Venezuela: 2 dead, 5 missing, 25,000 affected

Hurricane Beryl hits Venezuela: 2 dead, 5 missing, 25,000 affected

Caracas, July 3 - At least two people have been dead, five missing and 25,000 affected as Hurricane Beryl ripped through northeast Venezuela's Sucre state, Interior and Justice Minister Remigio Ceballos said.

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German winger Leroy Sane hoping for magic moments against Spain

German winger Leroy Sane hoping for magic moments against Spain

Berlin, July 3 - Not every defeat seems to be a problem for German winger Leroy Sane. With just days remaining until the delicate duel against Euro 2024 favorites Spain this Friday, the Bayern winger ventured into new territory by playing a friendly

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Abhay-Senthilkumar get top billing in Asian Doubles Squash Championships

Abhay-Senthilkumar get top billing in Asian Doubles Squash Championships

Johor (Malaysia), July 3 - The Indian duo of Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar have been given top billing in men’s doubles in the four-day Asian Doubles Squash Championships, which begin in on Thursday.

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Alvarez, Otamendi named in Argentina squad for Paris Olympics

Alvarez, Otamendi named in Argentina squad for Paris Olympics

Buenos Aires, July 3 - Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez and veteran Benfica defender Nicolas Otamendi are the two overage players named in Argentina's squad for the Paris Olympic Games.

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Euro 2024: Turkiye upset Austria to book quarterfinal berth

Euro 2024: Turkiye upset Austria to book quarterfinal berth

Leipzig, July 3 - Merih Demiral's double strike was enough for Turkiye to eliminate stubborn Austria 2-1 in a Euro 2024 round of 16 match at Leipzig's Red Bull Arena late on Tuesday.

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Euro 2024: Dominant Netherlands outplay Romania 3-0; through to quarterfinals

Euro 2024: Dominant Netherlands outplay Romania 3-0; through to quarterfinals

Munich, July 3 - Two late goals from substitute Donyell Malen helped the Netherlands reach the UEFA Euro 2024 quarterfinals for the first time in 16 years, after a comfortable and dominant 3-0 victory over Romania in a Round of 16 match here

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Taskin clarifies bus incident ahead of T20 World Cup game against India, says ‘I was little late’

Taskin clarifies bus incident ahead of T20 World Cup game against India, says ‘I was little late’

New Delhi, July 2 - Bangladesh's vice-captain, Taskin Ahmed, has addressed the speculation surrounding his absence from the team for their Super Eight match against India in the T20 World Cup 2024. Taskin admitted to missing the team bus on the morning of

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Wimbledon 2024: Alexander Zverev shines, Andrey Rublev falls in first round

Wimbledon 2024: Alexander Zverev shines, Andrey Rublev falls in first round

London, July 2 - Alexander Zverev led a strong show at Wimbledon on Tuesday, though World No. 6 Andrey Rublev became the highest-ranked player to exit the tournament so far. Fourth-seeded Zverev delivered a commanding performance on No. 1 Court, dispatching Roberto Carballes

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China’s junior badminton team honours late teammate Zhang with an emotional victory

China’s junior badminton team honours late teammate Zhang with an emotional victory

Beijing, July 2 - In a heartfelt tribute, the Chinese badminton team overcame South Korea 3-1 in the mixed team final at the 2024 Badminton Asia Junior Championships in Indonesia on Tuesday, reclaiming the title after six long years.

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Wimbledon 2024: Djokovic breezes past Kopriva in Grand Slam return

Wimbledon 2024: Djokovic breezes past Kopriva in Grand Slam return

London, July 2 - Novak Djokovic, the 24-time major champion, showcased his mastery on grass courts once again as he defeated the 27-year-old Czech player Vit Kopriva in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2, in the first round of men's singles at Wimbledon 2024.

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Satwik-Chirag is our best bet, Lakshya, Treesa-Gayatri dark horses, says Leroy D’Sa on India’s chances in Paris Olympics

Satwik-Chirag is our best bet, Lakshya, Treesa-Gayatri dark horses, says Leroy D’Sa on India’s chances in Paris Olympics

Mumbai, July 2 - There is nobody more qualified in Indian badminton than Leroy D'Sa to talk about doubles in badminton.

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Neeraj Chopra is a ‘cool cat’, very consistent, he will win the gold, says AFI chief Sumariwalla

Neeraj Chopra is a ‘cool cat’, very consistent, he will win the gold, says AFI chief Sumariwalla

Mumbai, July 2 - Olympics, Asian, and World Championships gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is a 'cool cat', very consistent, and goes quietly about his job without taking too much pressure, says Athletics Federation of India (AFI) President Adille Sumariwalla about his

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Overdependence on Harmanpreet’s drag flicks is a major concern for Rasquinha ahead of Paris Olympics

Overdependence on Harmanpreet’s drag flicks is a major concern for Rasquinha ahead of Paris Olympics

Mumbai, July 2 - With just over three weeks to go before the Olympic Games, the question foremost on the minds of Indian fans is whether the team can repeat its performance in Tokyo and climb to the podium in Paris.

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‘Gutted’ Miller proud of SA unit after T20 World Cup final loss

‘Gutted’ Miller proud of SA unit after T20 World Cup final loss

New Delhi, July 2 - South Africa's star batter David Miller, whose dismissal in the last over of the T20 World Cup final against India was a pivotal moment, has broken his silence about the agonizing 7-run defeat in the final of T2O

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Sandeep Patil urges BCCI to support ailing Anshuman Gaekwad amidst T20 World Cup celebrations

Sandeep Patil urges BCCI to support ailing Anshuman Gaekwad amidst T20 World Cup celebrations

New Delhi, July 2 - Former India cricketer Sandeep Patil has commended the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for announcing a prize money of ₹125 crore for the victorious Indian cricket team led by Rohit Sharma after their triumphant 2024

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Rybakina begins Wimbledon campaign with dominant first-round victory

Rybakina begins Wimbledon campaign with dominant first-round victory

London, July 2 - Elena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, launched her 2024 campaign at the All England Club with a commanding 6-3, 6-1 victory over Elena-Gabriela Ruse in the first round on Tuesday.

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