Paris: Saint Lucia’s Julien Alfred stormed to a fairytale Olympic 100 metres victory on Saturday, etching her name into history to claim the Caribbean nation’s first ever medal at the Games. In an electrifying upset at a rainswept Stade de France, the 23-year-old stunned the USA’s reigning 100m world champion Sha’Carri Richardson with a barnstorming…
Sagar: Nine children were killed after the collapse of a wall at a village in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district on Sunday, a senior official said. The incident took place during a religious programme in Shahpur village under Rehli assembly seat, an official said. According to the information received so far, nine children, aged 10 to…
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry for the first time has come out with SOPs for transporting organs seamless transport of human organs through various modes of travel such as air, road, railways and waterways. The Standard Operating Procedure issued by the government which will serve as a guiding document for those involved in organs…
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday thanked the people and government of Karnataka for their support during difficult times in Wayanad and said their commitment to building 100 houses for the victims of landslides is a significant step towards rehabilitation efforts. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced on Saturday…
New Delhi: Heavy rains lashed large parts of the country on Saturday, especially in Gangetic West Bengal and Jharkhand where showers due to a deep depression affected normal life, while two children were killed in Madhya Pradesh after a house collapsed on them following incessant rains. In Himachal Pradesh, flash floods and landslides due to…
Lucknow: In another incident hinting at “demolition justice,” a bakery and house belonging to a Samajwadi Party leader in Ayodhya, Moid Khan, was razed to the ground by a team of district administration officials on Saturday. Khan is accused of raping and impregnating a 12-year-old girl belonging to the most backward class category. According to…
Panaji: This August promises to be an exciting and glamorous month for the entire nation as we eagerly await the announcement of the most handsome face of our country. The beautiful Indian state of Goa has been chosen again to host the world’s biggest and most prestigious national pageant for men, the Rubaru Mr. India…
Rudraprayag: The operation to rescue pilgrims stranded along a rain-ravaged trek route to the Himalayan Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand entered its third day on Saturday. More than 10,500 people have been evacuated, some airlifted by air force helicopters. Officials said around 1,300 pilgrims are stranded in Kedarnath, Bhimbali and Gaurikund, and are safe. Personnel of…
Mumbai: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri stopped just short of calling pacer Jasprit Bumrah a magician with the ball and said his standout moments in the T20 World Cup in the Americas were India managing to thwart Pakistan’s charge in the group stage and Rohit Sharma’s side pulling the rabbit out of the hat…
Paris: The first objective has been achieved. On to the next one. The Indian men’s hockey team finished second in the group, ahead of the Aussies after a deserving 3-2 win over them and will now face Great Britain in the quarterfinal – a repeat of Tokyo 2020. Back then, India emerged 3-1 victorious to…
