New Delhi, 18/3:Lakshya Sen, the 20-year-old from Almora, who had claimed his maiden Super 500 title at India Open in January and then reached the finals of German Open last week, notched up an upset 21-16 21-18 win over third seed Antonsen. PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth were knocked out of the All…
Rourkela, 18/3: As directed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Chief Secretary Shri Suresh Chandra Mahapatra and Secretary to CM (5T) Shri V K Pandian visited Rourkela to review the progress of work on the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium and other development projects. Upon reaching Rourkela, the team first reviewed the progress of…
New Delhi, 18/3: The massive victory of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab has increased the participation of the party in Parliament. In such a situation, soon the election of Rajya Sabha members from Punjab is going to be held. Election Commission has issued notification for 5 out of 7 Rajya Sabha seats in…
New Delhi, 18/3: The group of dissatisfied leaders of the Congress has again come into the limelight after the party’s defeat in the G-23 assembly elections. These disgruntled Congress leaders have been demanding a change in the organization since the beginning. Many big faces including Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kapil Sibal are included in this group….
Mumbai, 18/2: Oyo, the high-profile affordable lodging startup that filed for an initial public offering last year, is considering slashing its fundraising target by half or even shelving the debut, according to people familiar with the matter. Faced with headwinds including slumping stock markets, Oyo-operator Oravel Stays Ltd. could clip its Indian IPO…
Kyiv, 18/3: There are 15-20 Indians in war-hit Ukraine who want to leave and are being provided all help, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday, asserting that the “Operation Ganga” is still on. At a media briefing here, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said it is a war situation but “we…
Moscow, 17/3The Kremlin on Thursday rejected an order by the UN’s top court for Russia to suspend the military offensive in Ukraine, a day after judges in The Hague announced their ruling. “We cannot take this decision into account,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, adding that both parties—Russia and Ukraine—had to agree for…
Washington DC, 17/3: US President Joe Biden calling Russian leader Vladimir Putin a war criminal on Wednesday is “unforgivable”, the Kremlin said as it insisted the war in Ukraine was “going to plan” amid talk of compromise at peace talks. Moscow has yet to capture any of Ukraine’s biggest cities following its invasion…
Bengaluru, 16/3: Indian all-rounders Hardik Pandya and Prithvi Shaw, who have been away from the field due to injury for some time, underwent a yo-yo test to assess fitness at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru. The result of which has come. Pandya, who leads the new franchise Gujarat Titans in IPL 2022, was…
Kyiv, 16/3: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine compared the horror of Russia’s war in his country to Pearl Harbor and the 9/11 attacks in an address to the US Congress on Wednesday. “This is a terror that Europe has not seen, has not seen for 80 years,” Zelenskyy said. “Remember Pearl Harbor, terrible…
