Daily Archives: July 27, 2023

Onus is on PM Modi

It looks like the monsoon session of parliament too will be completely washed out. The opposition and ruling party are refusing to back off...

Towards Destruction of Parliament

By Inder Jit (Released on 25 August 1987) "Parliament is sovereign in regard to its functioning, not the rules. In fact, the two Houses have...

India ready to cross LoC to maintain its honour: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, 26 (PTI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said India is ready to cross the Line of Control (LoC) to maintain its...

PM to release Rs 17,000 crore to 8.5 crore PM-KISAN beneficiaries on Thursday

New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday will release around Rs 17,000 crore as the 14th instalment to about 8.5...

‘Love jihad’ behind Assam triple murder: Himanta

Guwahati, Jul 26 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday claimed the recent triple murder in Golaghat was an outcome of 'love-jihad',...

Govt says 236 districts yet to declare themselves manual-scavenging free

New Delhi, 26 Jul: The Centre on Wednesday said 236 districts are yet to declare themselves free from manual scavenging even as it claimed...

Number of orphan, abandoned children rise by 25% since 2020: WCD Ministry

New Delhi, 26 Jul: The Centre has over the last three years registered a 25 per cent spike in the number of orphaned, abandoned,...

From Big B to AI kids, Assam Police innovates to create awareness about ‘sharenting’...

Guwahati, 26 Jul: Four 'created children' are leading an awareness campaign launched from Assam on the perils of oversharing of information online of minors...

Over 2,000 cured patients still housed in mental hospitals across country: NHRC

New Delhi, 26 Jul: More than 2,000 cured patients are still housed in mental hospitals in the country when they should not stay there...

Asian Games participation will give Indian football a big boost: AIFF president

New Delhi, 26 Jul: Indian football teams' return to the Asian Games for the first time in nine years would provide a big boost...

Indian women draw 1-1 against England in Spain

Barcelona, 26 Jul: The Indian women's hockey team came from behind to register a thrilling 1-1 draw against England in its opening game of...

Olympic champion Canada beats Ireland 2-1 at Women’s World Cup

PERTH, 26 Jul: Canada recovered from conceding directly from a corner kick to seal a come-from-behind 2-1 win against Ireland in the Women’s World...

Indian men’s hockey team loses 1-2 to hosts Spain

Terrassa, 26 Jul: The Indian men's hockey team put up a spirited fight before going down 1-2 against Spain in its opening game of...

Pakistan builds 397-run lead over Sri Lanka after Shafique double century in 2nd test

Colombo, 26 Jul: Opener Abdullah Shafique hit a career-best 201 as Pakistan built a huge 397-run lead over Sri Lanka on the third day...

Mollie O’Callaghan sets a world record at the swimming worlds and overcomes injury

FUKUOKA, 26 Jul: Australian swimmer Mollie O’Callaghan picked up a knee injury about five weeks ago, described as anything from a dislocation to a...

Sindhu makes another first-round exit; Sen, Satwik-Chirag in second round of Japan Open

Tokyo, 26 Jul: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu made yet another first-round exit but Lakshya sen staved off a spirited challenge from fellow Indian...

Sathiyan outshines Sharath; Dabang Delhi and Chennai Lions enter semis of UTT

Pune, 26 Jul: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran outclassed veteran Achanta Sharath Kamal as Dabang Delhi TTC defeated defending champions Chennai Lions 9-6 to reach the semi-finals...

African leaders arrive in Russia for summit with Putin, as Kremlin seeks allies...

ST. PETERSBURG, 26 Jul: Some African leaders arrived in Russia on Wednesday for a summit with President Vladimir Putin as the Kremlin seeks more...

Iran gives ‘detailed answers’ to UN inspectors over 2 sites where manmade uranium particles...

DUBAI, 26 Jul: Iran said Wednesday it gave new details to the United Nations about two sites near Tehran that inspectors say bore traces...

Several ministers out as Trudeau shakes up Canada’s Cabinet

TORONTO, 26 Jul: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will announce a major Cabinet shake-up on Wednesday as he readies his team for the next...