CWG: Annu Rani wins bronze, becomes first Indian female javelin thrower to win medal
Birmingham: Rani sent the spear to a distance of 60m in her fourth attempt to finish third
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
CWG: Boxers Amit Panghal, Nitu grab maiden gold medals
Birmingham: Star Indian boxer Amit Panghal avenged his last Commonwealth Games final loss by clinching the men's flyweight (51kg) gold while Nitu Ghanghas (48kg) reigned supreme on her debut appearance here on Sunday
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
Mobile internet suspended; prohibitory orders imposed in tense Manipur
Imphal: Vehicular movement and supplies from Assam have been hit due to the blockade on the Imphal-Dimapur highway (NH-2) and Imphal-Jiribam highway (NH-39) imposed by the All Tribal Students' Union Manipur (ATSUM).
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
Maharashtra: 2 madarsa teachers booked after train passengers hear runaway students talking about beatings
Thane: Five students had run away from the facility after an alleged beating and had boarded a train to Bihar on Friday
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
Hunger strike by DU law students seeking postponement of exam enters Day 2
New Delhi: Students claimed as many as 50 students are on hunger strike in the faculty. The students began the hunger strike on Saturday demanding postponement of their examination while contending that their syllabus has not been completed
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
Veering to conclusion that Parliament ‘dysfunctional’; democracy ‘gasping for breath’: Chidambaram
New Delhi: In an interview with PTI, Chidambaram also dismissed Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks linking the Congress' demonstration against price rise on Friday to the Ram temple foundation day
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
Environmental group aims to create young conservationists, fuel interest in ‘green’ literature
Guwahati: The movement by the group of nature enthusiasts began in an organised manner in 1982 and since then it has braved all odds to conserve Assam's wildlife and biodiversity
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
Climate change making prediction difficult for weather agencies across world: IMD DG
New Delhi: Climate change has hampered the ability of forecasting agencies to accurately predict severe events and the India Meteorological Department is installing more radars and upgrading its high-performance computing system to meet the challenge
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
In a first, housing scheme proposed for transgender community in Maharashtra
Pune: Transgender persons often find it difficult to buy or rent a house in a good locality because of the stigma attached to their gender identity, hence the scheme would be helpful, he said
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
Revamped plan to check air pollution in Delhi-NCR to come into force from October 1
New Delhi: The revised plan, which is part of a new policy formulated by the CAQM to abate air pollution in Delhi-NCR, focuses on proactive implementation of curbs based on forecasts and restrictions can be imposed up to three
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
Active Covid cases in country increase to 1,34,933
New Delhi: The death toll has climbed to 5,26,689 with 40 fatalities which includes eight deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
No education, rarely stepped out of house: Afghan Sikh woman recounts life under Taliban rule
New Delhi: Activist Kavita Krishnan said the Centre should have a policy of offering citizenship to such refugees in India and providing them work
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
