Yearly Archives: 2024

Kharge attacks Modi govt for curbing voice of farmers

NEW DELHI, 13 Feb: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused the Modi government of crushing the voice of farmers after failing to fulfil...

Indian hammer thrower Rachna Kumari banned for 12 years for doping

New Delhi, Feb 13 (PTI) Indian hammer thrower Rachna Kumari was on Tuesday handed a 12-year ban for failing multiple dope tests by the...

Nagal, Nardi storm into Bengaluru Open second round

Bengaluru, Feb 13 (PTI) Sumit Nagal's power and precision was too hot to handle for Geoff Blancaneaux as the second seeded Indian entered the...

UWW lifts suspension on India, asks WFI not to discriminate against protesting wrestlers

New Delhi, Feb 13 (PTI) Wrestling's world governing body on Tuesday lifted the provisional suspension on India but directed the national federation to provide...

I’m well and truly done: Warner after his final international match at home

Perth, Feb 13 (PTI) Australia's veteran opener David Warner, who has played his final international match at home on Tuesday, said it's time to...

Jurel, Sarfaraz in line for debuts, Shubman Gill skips optional training

Rajkot, Feb 13 (PTI) An injury-hit India could well go into the third Test against England with two debutants in domestic run-machine Sarfaraz Khan...

Ishan Kishan fiasco: BCCI might make playing 3-4 Ranji games mandatory for IPL participation

Mumbai, Feb 13 (PTI) Jharkhand keeper-batter Ishan Kishan's reluctance to play first-class cricket and focus only on the IPL could prompt the BCCI to...

Arjun Prasad fires 62 for opening round honours

Kolkata, Feb 13 (PTI) Delhi-based Arjun Prasad fired an exceptional eight-under 62 to take the opening round honours at the Rs 1 crore PGTI...

SA20 is blessed to have six of the strongest IPL franchises: Graeme Smith

New Delhi, Feb 13 (PTI) Former South Africa skipper Graeme Smith feels the expertise of six of the strongest IPL franchises has contributed to...

India is Bangladesh’s largest export destination in Asia: Indian High Commissioner

Dhaka, Feb 13 (PTI) India is today Bangladesh's largest export destination in Asia, the Indian High Commissioner here has said, highlighting the importance of...

It’s time to hail India-UAE friendship: PM Modi at Indian diaspora event

Abu Dhabi, Feb 13 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday told the Indian community here that India is proud of them and it...

South Africa has launched an ‘urgent request’ with top UN court over Israel’s targeting...

Cape Town, Feb 13 (AP) South Africa's government said Tuesday it had lodged an "urgent request" with the UN's International Court of Justice to...

Two Thai journalists arrested for covering anti-monarchist vandalism of temple wall freed on bail

Bangkok, Feb 13 (AP)Two Thai journalists arrested for reporting on the vandalism of Bangkok temple wall with graffiti criticizing a pro-monarchy law were released...

US inflation slows but remains elevated in sign that price pressures are easing only...

Washington, Feb 13 (AP) Annual inflation in the United States cooled last month yet remained elevated in the latest sign that the pandemic-fuelled price...

Nawaz Sharif’s chances of becoming Pak PM brightens after PPP chief Bilawal Bhutto withdraws...

Islamabad, Feb 13 (PTI) In a major boost to former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif's bid to secure a record fourth term, Pakistan Peoples...

OpenAI CEO warns that ‘societal misalignments’ could make artificial intelligence dangerous

Dubai, Feb 13 (AP) The CEO of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI said Tuesday that the dangers that keep him awake at night regarding artificial intelligence are...

Russia puts leader of NATO member Estonia on a wanted list over removal of...

Moscow, Feb 13 (AP) Estonia's prime minister has been put on a wanted list in Russia because of her efforts to remove Soviet-era World...

Israel and Hamas are making progress in cease-fire and hostage release talks, officials say

Cairo, Feb 13 (AP) Israel and Hamas are making progress toward a deal that aims to bring about a cease-fire and free hostages held...

Indonesia’s presidential election has high stakes for US and China and their rivalry in...

Jakarta, Feb 13 (AP) When Indonesians cast their votes on Wednesday for a new president in one of the world's biggest elections, the stakes...

JE caught red-handed accepting bribe, arrested by SIC

ITANAGAR, 12 Feb: The Special Investigation Cell (SIC) on Monday arrested one CK Singh, who was working as a junior engineer in the PWD...