Nagoya: India’s Aadhya Tiwari and Jay Meena (PTI Photo) Jay Meena scripted a piece of history for India at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, assuring the country of its first-ever medal in soft tennis after reaching the men’s singles semi-finals.Meena edged past the Philippines’ Sherwin Nuguit in a gripping quarter-final, winning 4-3 in a contest...
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Gwalior teen raped by 17-year-old neighbour on day of Jamui horror
The boy had allegedly been stalking the Class 10 student for nearly a year, according to her family’s complaint. BHOPAL: On the day a Class 10 student was molested on a road in Bihar’s Jamui, a 16-year-old girl nearly 1,000km away in MP’s Gwalior was allegedly raped by her 17-year-old neighbour after he blackmailed her...
PM Modi likely to visit Canada in December to lock in trade deal: Mark Carney
PM Modi and Canadian PM Mark Carney (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Canada in December to seal the trade deal between New Delhi and Ottawa, Canadian PM Mark Carney said on Tuesday.Speaking on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Carney said that the relationship...
IIT-Bombay suicide case: Victim’s father threatens hunger strike
IIT-Bombay Prof Suryanarayana Doolla MUMBAI: Sahil Wakode’s father Ravindra said he would begin a hunger strike from Wednesday if IIT-Bombay officials named in the case were not arrested, four days after the second-year BTech student died by suicide on campus.Ravindra, who arrived in Mumbai, met city crime branch officers before making the announcement. He and...
Trump backs India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor amid conflict with Iran
Trump backs IMEC, calls for shift in Middle East energy routes away from Iran US president Donald Trump on Tuesday said his administration strongly supports the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), stressing the need to shift Middle East energy infrastructure away from Iranian checkpoints amid a series of strikes across West Asia during the ongoing...
Replace Lakhimpur Kheri trial public prosecutor, recall witnesses: SC to UP
Lakhimpur Kheri violence: SC asks UP to appoint senior prosecutor; seeks sealed-cover HC report on trial judge’s handling of case NEW DELHI: Giving a twist to the five-year-old Lakhimpur Kheri case in which Asish Mishra, the son of former Union minister Ajay Mishra, is accused of mowing down four protesting farmers with his vehicle, advocate...
PM Modi to chair meet to chart govt’s next set of priorities
NEW DELHI: Union council of ministers will meet at a Chintan Shivir Wednesday and Thursday to chart govt’s “next set of ideas, reforms and priorities” focused on Viksit Bharat@2047 and review progress of key programmes. PM Narendra Modi will chair the two-day brainstorming session.Ahead of the session at Seva Teerth (PMO), Modi directed ministries to...
‘I can start my senior career confidently’: Anahat Singh on what comes next
Anahat Singh Anahat Singh’s first reaction after winning the World Junior Squash Championship was not about what the title might do to her profile.This was her last year in the junior circuit, and after years of playing squash, she finally had the title she wanted before moving fully into senior competition.“I think it’s a good...
Trump officials meet Iran mediators for over 3 hours: All you need to know
Kushner, Witkoff hold 3-hour meeting with Iran mediators amid Trump’s threats US President Donald Trump said US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were part of the American team that met with Iranian officials and mediators in New York, with the talks lasting around three hours as Washington and Tehran face renewed pressure to...
War on drugs will be at district level: Amit Shah
Union minister Amit Shah presents the Best ANTF trophy to Telangana EAGLE Force director Sandeep Shandilya during the third National Conference of Anti-Narcotics Task Force heads of states and UTs in Delhi Tuesday. Union home secretary Govind Mohan was also present NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah Tuesday said India’s war on drugs will...
