Olympic Champion Valarie Allman Named Delhi Half Marathon Ambassador
American discus thrower Valarie Allman, gold medalist at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, has been appointed the international event ambassador for the Delhi Half Marathon, scheduled for October 20. Allman set a new American record with a throw
HM Shah Calls BJP’s Victory in Haryana Historic; Praises Performance in J&K
Home Minister Amit Shah expressed his delight over the BJP’s historic return to power in Haryana for a third consecutive term, while also commending the party’s performance in Jammu & Kashmir, where elections were held for the first time in a decade since
Brazil Lifts Ban on X Following Compliance with Court Orders
Brazil’s Supreme Court has lifted the ban on the social media platform X, which had been in effect for over a month due to non-compliance with court rulings. Judge Alexandre de Moraes announced the lifting of the ban on Tuesday after X paid
Exit Polls Indicate President Kais Saied Winning Tunisia’s Presidential Election
Exit polls suggest that Tunisian President Kais Saied is poised to secure victory in the presidential election, according to state media reports. A poll conducted by Sigma Conseil, a Tunisian survey firm, estimates that Saied received 89.2 percent of the votes, with his
Home Minister Amit Shah Congratulates PM Modi on 23 Years in Constitutional Roles
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is celebrating 23 years in constitutional positions today, having served first as Chief Minister and then as Prime Minister. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, a long-time ally, extended his congratulations to Modi on this milestone. In a post on
Text Massager Scammers: What to Watch For and How to Protect Yourself
Dr. (H) Avi Verma Be on alert for text message scams, especially when they contain certain phrases. One key phrase to watch out for is “would you kindly.” Although it may seem friendly, it’s often a red flag indicating a potential scam. Why
Biden Signals Opposition to Israeli Strikes on Iran’s Oil Facilities
In a clear indication of his reservations, U.S. President Joe Biden stated that he would not support Israel conducting strikes on Iran’s oil production facilities. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Biden emphasized that if he were in Israel’s position, he would consider alternatives
Kerala Court Dismisses Election Bribery Case Against BJP Chief Surendran
A court in Kasargod, Kerala, has dismissed an election bribery case against state BJP President K. Surendran and several others, providing them with a clean slate related to the 2021 Assembly polls. The case stemmed from a petition filed by CPI-M leader V.V.
Jaishankar Clarifies Pakistan Visit Is for SCO Summit, not on engaging in a two-nation dialogue
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar confirmed that his upcoming visit to Pakistan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit will not involve any India-Pakistan dialogue. He emphasized that the trip is primarily for a multilateral event. Acknowledging that his visit would attract significant
Kejriwal Vacates Official Residence, Moves to New Home on Ferozeshah Road
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Arvind Kejriwal, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and former Chief Minister of Delhi, vacated his official residence on Friday, relocating to a government residence on Ferozeshah Road in Lutyens’ Delhi. Prior to the move, a formal
EAM Jaishankar Engages in ‘Productive’ Talks with US NSA Sullivan
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar had a “productive” meeting with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Wednesday. In a post on X, Jaishankar expressed that the conversation covered bilateral cooperation and offered valuable insights into global politics. A formal statement from the
Austrian President Urges Calm in Coalition Talks Following Far-Right Election Victory
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has called on all parties in the newly elected parliament to engage in constructive coalition talks following the far-right Freedom Party’s electoral success. The Freedom Party achieved its first victory in the National Council, Austria’s lower house
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Announces Enhanced Arrangements for Navratri Celebrations
Katra, India — As the auspicious Navratri festival approaches, Anshul Garg, CEO of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, has unveiled a series of initiatives aimed at improving the pilgrimage experience for devotees from around the globe. During a press meet held
Australian Research Highlights Impact of Partner Violence on Child Health
A recent study from Australia reveals that children of mothers who experience intimate partner violence (IPV) are significantly more likely to suffer from poor health outcomes. Conducted by researchers at the Menzies School of Health Research at Charles Darwin University (CDU), the study
Free Vaccination: A Major Step in the Fight Against Cervical Cancer, Say Tinsel Town Survivors
At a fashion show organized by the Indian Minorities Foundation (IMF), cancer survivors from the film industry, including Sonali Bendre, Hina Khan, and Tahira Kashyap, took to the ramp to celebrate their battle against cancer and inspire others. The event, titled ‘Namo Bharat:
PM Modi Launches ₹83,000 Crore Tribal Development Schemes in Hazaribagh on Gandhi Jayanti
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for a series of development projects worth over ₹83,000 crore aimed at uplifting tribal communities in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh on Gandhi Jayanti. The event was held at Vinoba Bhave University, where the Prime Minister
China Expresses Willingness to Strengthen Bilateral Relations with India
Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, stated on Wednesday that Beijing is keen to work with India to advance bilateral relations on a “healthy and stable track.” His remarks followed President Droupadi Murmu’s congratulatory message to Chinese President Xi Jinping and the people
India to Host Inaugural Kho Kho World Cup in 2025
The Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) and the International Kho Kho Federation have announced that India will host the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup in 2025. This landmark event will feature 24 countries from six continents, including 16 teams each for men
WHO Chief Praises PM Modi on 10th Anniversary of Swachh Bharat Mission
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the significant achievements of the Swachh Bharat Mission on its 10th anniversary. He emphasized the mission’s role in advancing sustainable development goals and fostering community engagement for
Govinda issues first statement following bullet injury: “I was shot, and the bullet has been removed.”
Bollywood actor and Shiv Sena leader Govinda underwent emergency surgery at Criti Care Hospital in Juhu, Mumbai, on Tuesday after accidentally shooting himself in the leg due to a misfire from his licensed gun. Fortunately, he is now out of danger and recovering