Category: Events

Elavenil Valarivan celebrates after winning silver medal. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Elavenil Valarivan walked away from the Asian Games shooting range with two silver medals on Sunday, but there was also a nagging sense of what might have been after the Indian shooter let a commanding lead slip away in the final stages of the...

More than 18,000 acres of federal forest land in Oregon could be transferred into trust for the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde under new legislation introduced in the US Congress, in a move the tribe says would help rebuild part of its land base after decades of federal termination.The Grand Ronde Land Transfer Act, introduced...

Boko Haram fighters have been using AI chatbots from major technology companies. (Photo: Reuters) Artificial intelligence is increasingly moving beyond its everyday uses in writing, research and answering questions, and a new research has highlighted how the technology is also being exploited by armed groups.Boko Haram fighters have been using AI chatbots from major technology...

NEW DELHI: Is the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code emerging as a new point of contention between the Bharatiya Janata Party and one of its oldest allies, Janata Dal (United)?The question has come into focus after Union home minister Amit Shah’s assertion that UCC would be implemented in all 21 NDA-ruled states before the...

Aleema Khan arrested ahead of planned Imran Khan-founded PTI march Long-imprisoned former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan‘s sister, Aleema Khan, was arrested from her home in Lahore on Sunday ahead of a planned march on September 27.Police arrested Aleema as she was planning a protest march organised by Imran Khan-founded Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). A PTI...

Asian Games – Aichi-Nagoya 2026 – Swimming – Tokyo Aquatics Centre, Koto, Tokyo, Japan – September 20, 2026. China’s Yu Zidi in action during the Women’s 200m Butterfly Heat China’s teenage swimming sensation Yu Zidi completed a memorable Asian Games debut by winning the women’s 200m butterfly gold with a new Games record in Japan...

Neurosurgeon from Khammam, died when his car collided with a road divider and caught fire HYDERABAD: A neurosurgeon from Khammam was charred to death after the car he was driving hit a road divider and caught fire on NH-365BB near Pillalamarri in Suryapet district on Sunday morning.The accident occurred around 7.15am when Dr K Jagadeesh...

India into finals (Image: BCCI/X) Defending champions India Women stormed into the gold-medal match of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 with a commanding 114-run victory over Bangladesh in the semi-final at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, Japan.After posting a formidable 195/4 in 20 overs, India’s bowlers dismantled Bangladesh’s chase, bowling them out for just 81...

Jairam Ramesh attacks Union home minister Amit Shah. NEW DELHI: Congress on Sunday took a swipe at Union home minister Amit Shah over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, alleging that it was a “Shah Instigated Removal” of voters.Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh said the Election Commission began Phase...

Uday Kotak on Friday said India needs to find a way to address its high gold imports. India’s gold imports have been in focus since the start of the US-Iran war as they add pressure to the country’s import bill at a time when oil is also rising and rupee is depreciating.Amid this, veteran banker...