Euro 2024: Vertonghen’s late own goal sends France into quarterfinals

Euro 2024: Vertonghen’s late own goal sends France into quarterfinals

Dusseldorf, July 2 - An unfortunate late own goal by Jan Vertonghen proved decisive as France edged past neighbours Belgium and into the quarterfinals of UEFA Euro 2024.

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T20 World Cup triumph a reminder of how cricket & emotions are a great unifying force

T20 World Cup triumph a reminder of how cricket & emotions are a great unifying force

New Delhi, July 1 - When Anrich Nortje’s heave off Arshdeep Singh on the last ball of South Africa’s innings went to the mid-wicket fielder for a single, Rohit Sharma fell flat, with his face towards the ground and punching the grass with

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Wimbledon 2024: Defending champ Alcaraz opens campaign in style; Medvedev, Dimitrov, Wawrinka too advance

Wimbledon 2024: Defending champ Alcaraz opens campaign in style; Medvedev, Dimitrov, Wawrinka too advance

London, July 1 - Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz of Spain faced a few tough moments as he was pushed by Estonian qualifier Mark Lajal on Monday but found a way through in straight sets to ensure his title Wimbledon defence started in perfect

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Post T20 World Cup win euphoria, India look to future without Kohli, Rohit and Jadeja

Post T20 World Cup win euphoria, India look to future without Kohli, Rohit and Jadeja

New Delhi, July 1 - As fans and the cricket ecosystem in India continue to revel in the joy of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 victory, they are also coming to terms with Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja announcing

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Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli will be certainly missed by India in T20Is, says Biju George

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli will be certainly missed by India in T20Is, says Biju George

New Delhi, July 1 - Shortly after winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 as the Indian skipper, Rohit Sharma retired from T20Is. A few minutes before that, Virat Kohli also called it quits from the format after winning the 'Player-of-the-Match Award'

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Virat Kohli thanks PM Modi for his encouraging words following India’s triumph in T20 World Cup

Virat Kohli thanks PM Modi for his encouraging words following India’s triumph in T20 World Cup

Mumbai, July 1 - Former India captain Virat Kohli on Monday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his encouraging words for him when the PM called the Indian team following its triumph in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Bridgetown, Barbados, on

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If I want somebody to take a catch for my life, it will be Surya, says Biju George on the sensational catch

If I want somebody to take a catch for my life, it will be Surya, says Biju George on the sensational catch

New Delhi, July 1 - When David Miller heaved a Hardik Pandya full toss through the line off the toe-end on the first ball of the final over, many felt it would clear long-off for six and get the equation marginally in South

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T20 World Cup: Axar Patel steps up as underrated yet crucial cog in India’s title triumph

T20 World Cup: Axar Patel steps up as underrated yet crucial cog in India’s title triumph

New Delhi, July 1 - Amid plenty of accolades being showered on Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya for shining in India’s seven-run win over South Africa in the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup final, one should not forget Axar Patel’s crucial

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Singapore beats India to bag hosting rights of World Chess Championship Final Match

Singapore beats India to bag hosting rights of World Chess Championship Final Match

Chennai, July 1 - The World Chess Championship Final Match between India's D. Gukesh and Ding Liren of China will be held in Singapore between November 20 and December 15 this year, the International Chess Federation or FIDE informed in a statement on

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Hockey: ‘Expect nothing but gold from Sreejesh,’ says wife Aneeshya ahead of Paris Olympics

Hockey: ‘Expect nothing but gold from Sreejesh,’ says wife Aneeshya ahead of Paris Olympics

Bengaluru, July 1 - With the Indian team gearing up for the Paris Olympic Games which is 25 days away, excitement is mounting in P.R. Sreejesh’s household where his family eagerly awaits the hockey star to play his fourth Olympic Games, a record

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IASST team’s metal oxide nanocomposite to sustainably degrade organic pollutants

IASST team’s metal oxide nanocomposite to sustainably degrade organic pollutants

New Delhi, July 2 - A team of scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institution of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), has developed a new metal oxide nanocomposite to help in the photocatalytic

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Will harness ‘Made in India’ supercomputing for national development, global leadership: Centre

Will harness ‘Made in India’ supercomputing for national development, global leadership: Centre

New Delhi, July 2 - The government aims to develop indigenous high-performance computing (HPC) processor, known as AUM, as part of complete indigenisation and become a global leader in supercomputing, said S. Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY).

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Eminem to release much-awaited album ‘The Death of Slim Shady’ on July 12

Eminem to release much-awaited album ‘The Death of Slim Shady’ on July 12

Los Angeles, July 2 - American rapper Eminem has announced the release date of his upcoming album 'The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grace)'.

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Ammy Virk, reveals how Diljit broke stereotype of Punjabi actors, enabling them to get good work

Ammy Virk, reveals how Diljit broke stereotype of Punjabi actors, enabling them to get good work

Mumbai, July 1 - Actor-singer Ammy Virk has credited Diljit Dosanjh, who is considered to be a sensation in the field of music and showbiz, for breaking the stereotype of Punjabi actors in Bollywood.

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Sensex trades flat after opening at all-time high

Sensex trades flat after opening at all-time high

Mumbai, July 2 - Indian equity indices were traded flat on Tuesday after opening at a record high. Sensex and Nifty made a new all-time high of 79,855 and 24,236 respectively.

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SEBI issues show-cause notice to Hindenburg, Nathan Anderson over Adani report

SEBI issues show-cause notice to Hindenburg, Nathan Anderson over Adani report

Mumbai, July 2 - The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a show-cause notice to Hindenburg Research, Nathan Anderson and the entities of Mauritius-based foreign portfolio investor (FPI) Mark Kingdon for trading violations in the scrip of Adani Enterprises Ltd,

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Unionised workers at Samsung to stage 3-day strike next week

Unionised workers at Samsung to stage 3-day strike next week

Seoul, July 2 - Unionised workers of Samsung Electronics will stage a three-day general strike next week as their negotiations with the management over wages and working conditions fell through.

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Coal stocks at power plants increased by 33 pc to prevent outages in rainy season

Coal stocks at power plants increased by 33 pc to prevent outages in rainy season

New Delhi, July 1 - The coal stocks at domestic coal-based Thermal Power Plants is currently at 44.46 million tonnes (MT) which is sufficient to meet the requirements for 18.5 days as per the present level of consumption, the Ministry of Coal said

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GST collection jumps 7.7 pc in June to Rs 1.74 lakh crore

GST collection jumps 7.7 pc in June to Rs 1.74 lakh crore

New Delhi, July 1 - India's gross GST collection rose to Rs 1.74 lakh crore in June this year which represents a 7.7 per cent increase over the same month last year, according to sources.

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ASSOCHAM Illness to Wellness salutes doctor fraternity on National Doctor’s Day

ASSOCHAM Illness to Wellness salutes doctor fraternity on National Doctor’s Day

New Delhi, July 1 - On the occasion of National Doctor’s Day, ASSOCHAM CSR Council, under the ‘Illness to Wellness’ initiative, recognised the unwavering dedication of doctors in alleviating pain and suffering in society by providing yeoman service.

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