Category: India
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Ex-India U-19 WC hero stays behind bars after bail denied in match-fixing case
Manjot Kalra remains in Sri Lankan custody after a court rejected his bail plea. Investigators are pursuing a high-profile corruption probe linked to the Lanka Premier League. Several Sri Lankan cricketers have lodged complaints regarding alleged match-fixing approaches. Authorities possess recorded evidence connecting to the alleged approaches made to players. The controversy has also led…
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France's greatest icon returns! Zinedine Zidane appointed head coach
Zinedine Zidane has been appointed as the new head coach of the French national football team. He has signed a four-year contract with the French Football Federation. Zidane expressed his excitement and called this the happiest day of his coaching career. He had waited five years for this opportunity, turning down other offers. Zidane’s first…
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How Saransh Jain's 'round the wicket' switch paved the way for India call-up
Saransh Jain earned his maiden Test call-up after consistent domestic performances. Coach Chandrakant Pandit championed his inclusion, believing in his talent for years. Jain’s strong red-ball record with bat and ball impressed selectors. A technical adjustment by Pandit significantly enhanced his bowling effectiveness. Jain’s dedication and focus on red-ball cricket set him apart.
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The Harbhajan Singh hand behind Saransh Jain's India breakthrough
At 33, with a wealth of domestic cricket experience behind him, Madhya Pradesh off-spinner Saransh Jain on Tuesday earned his maiden India call-up. Jain impressed former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh during a five-day camp at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru, where he caught the legend’s eye. Four months later, the off-spinner will…
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After creating history for India and amid a gap year before college, what is next for Anahat?
Fresh from scripting history as India’s first World Junior Squash champion, Anahat Singh is already looking ahead. The 18-year-old speaks about staying grounded despite rising expectations, shutting out the hype around ending Egypt’s dominance, leaning on her parents and coaches in pressure moments, and why the Asian Games and the road to the LA Olympics…
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History made! West Indies pacer achieves never-seen-before feat vs Pak
Justin Greaves made Test cricket history with five consecutive wicket-maidens. He achieved this remarkable feat against Pakistan during the opening Test match. Greaves finished with career-best figures of five wickets for just twenty-seven runs. This performance triggered a dramatic collapse in the Pakistan batting lineup. The West Indies all-rounder secured a significant first-innings lead for…
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Djokovic teams up with Sabalenka for revamped US Open mixed doubles
Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic headline the initial 16 teams entered for the revamped US Open mixed doubles championship, which offers a $1 million prize. Defending champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori return, while Iga Swiatek, Casper Ruud and Naomi Osaka are also among the entries. The main draw will be played on August 25
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'If he gets his length right': McGrath backs one pacer as Bumrah's long-term partner
Glenn McGrath believes Prasidh Krishna possesses the necessary qualities to partner Jasprit Bumrah. He notes Krishna has matured and transformed potential into consistent performances. India is preparing for a demanding white-ball cricket schedule and needs strong pace attacks. McGrath also highlighted the importance of workload management for bowlers like Bumrah. He advocates for strengthening bowlers…
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'I was beaten from 11 pm to 3 am': How CWG medallist Sharmila beat marriage abuse
Sharmila Dhankar secured India’s first para-athletics gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. She achieved a season-best throw of 9.81m in the women’s shot put F57 event. Dhankar overcame poverty and domestic abuse to pursue her athletic aspirations. She previously competed in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games and Asian Para Games. Her success fuels her dream of…
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As father fights blood cancer, Rishikanta bags CWG silver
Rishikanta Singh Chanambam secured a silver medal in the men’s 60kg weightlifting competition. His family watched the event from Rajasthan while supporting his father’s treatment. He dedicated his achievement to his parents and supportive elder brother. Rishikanta overcame financial struggles and a past knee injury to reach this point. This medal marks a significant achievement…
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Kangana Ranaut's Crass Comments On Gen Z Trigger Massive Controversy
“I call them Generation Gutter. They are not good at studies. They are so ugly and corrupt that they can’t even be homemakers,” Kangana Ranaut wrote
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Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Live Updates: Key Bills On Public Examinations, MSMEs On Parliament Agenda Today
Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Live Updates: In the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh will move the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 for consideration and passage.
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Railway Technician Recruitment 2026: Registration Ends Tomorrow For 6557 Posts, Direct Link Here
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026: Candidates can submit their application online through the official RRB application portal till July 29, 2026.
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Daily wage labourers' son Muthupandi Raja overcomes setbacks to win CWG silver
Tamil Nadu weightlifter Muthupandi Raja secured a silver medal after overcoming significant injuries. His parents’ daily wage labor provided the foundation for his athletic aspirations. Raja contemplated quitting the sport due to health setbacks and surgeries. However, he completed a strength and conditioning course during his recovery period. His elder brother expressed pride and hopes…
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IBPS Clerk Registration 2026 Begins August 1; Check Complete Schedule
IBPS will open online applications for Clerk Recruitment 2026 from August first to twenty first with exams scheduled in October and December.
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Centre 1st Offered To Change Dharmendra Pradhan's Portfolio, CJP Rejected: Sources
Sources also added that the CJP negotiators believed that agreeing to anything less than a resignation would trigger a backlash among the protesters.
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India add three more weightlifting medals; Tejas Shirse ends 60-year CWG wait
Indian weightlifters secured five medals, including gold and silver, at the Glasgow Games. Gyaneshwari Yadav and Bindyarani Devi added two silvers and a bronze to the medal tally. Tejas Shirse qualified for the men’s 110m hurdles final, a historic achievement for India. Long jumpers M Sreeshankar and Lokesh Sathyanathan also advanced to their respective finals.…
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Owner Among 5 Arrested After Assam Metal Factory Blast Kills 4
According to investigators, the explosion took place while work was underway inside the unit. Molten metal is believed to have burst out during the incident, engulfing workers who were nearby.
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CWG: Why India's fastest man Gurindervir crashed out despite finishing 2nd in heat
India’s fastest man Gurindervir Singh crashed out of the Commonwealth Games men’s 100m heats despite finishing second after clocking 10.39 seconds, with coach James Hillier later revealing he had been carrying a hamstring injury for a month. The 24-year-old, who set a national record of 10.09 seconds in May, finished 28th overall and missed the…
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India squad for Sri Lanka Tests: Jadeja returns; Bumrah picked with a rider
The men’s selection committee announced the squad for the Sri Lanka Test series. Ravindra Jadeja returns to the team after being rested for the Afghanistan Test. Saransh Jain has earned his maiden call-up to the Indian squad. Washington Sundar remains unavailable for the first Test match. Sai Sudharsan and Jasprit Bumrah’s availability depends on fitness…
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'Take a tough call': Ex-India captain wants Abhishek axed, backs Sanju's return
Abhishek Sharma’s poor T20I form has drawn criticism from former captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth. Srikkanth believes selectors must make a difficult decision regarding Sharma’s future. Mayank Yadav returned from injury and impressed with his bowling performances. Yadav claimed multiple wickets across the series with consistent pace. The article highlights the emergence of young talent within the…
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"No Protester Will Be Left Alone": CJP After Midnight Talks With Government
CJP Chief Spokesperson Saurav Das said the party would continue pressing for protection of all protesters.
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After Bihar, Assam Drops Cases, Assures No Action Against CJP Protesters
The Assam government on Monday announced that it will withdraw cases and other legal proceedings initiated against people who participated in protests over the alleged NEET-UG examination irregularities.
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'You can't take 1-2 games': Ex-cricketer's blunt warning to Rohit and Kohli
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s ODI futures remain debated by selectors and coaches. Both players continue to perform well for India in the ODI format. Recent series performances have fueled discussions about their long-term plans. Former player Deep Dasgupta believes their places are secure based on merit. The focus remains on immediate impact and consistent…
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UP Board Tightens Anti-Cheating Measures, Adds Student Signatures To Admit Cards
UPMSP will print students signatures on Class 10 and 12 admit cards from 2027 to prevent impersonation during exams.
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Jamia Millia Islamia Admission Open For 49 Distance And Online Programmes: Know Eligibility Here
Jamia Millia Islamia has started admissions for 49 distance and online programmes. Candidates can apply till August 10 for the 2026-27 academic session.
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CWG: India's complete schedule, timings and medal events on July 28
Indian athletes aim for multiple medals on Tuesday, July 28, at the Commonwealth Games. Weightlifters Nirupama Devi Seram and Harjinder Kaur compete in finals for podium finishes. Boxers pursue semifinal spots and guaranteed bronze medals in their quarterfinal bouts. Athletes participate in high jump and 10,000m finals, while swimmers contest heats and semifinals. Para swimmers…
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Delhi University Launches Paid Internship Programme; Students Can Earn Up To Rs 25,000
Delhi University announces internships and placements with stipends up to Rs 25000 for various academic backgrounds.
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ICAI 65th Campus Placement Programme 2026: 5,339 Vacancies Announced For Chartered Accountants
ICAI has announced 5,339 vacancies under its 65th Campus Placement Programme 2026. Interviews will be held across 29 centres in August and September.
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CWG 2026 medal table: Where does India stand after six medals on Day 5?
India’s six-medal haul on Day 5 of the Commonwealth Games lifted the country to eighth in the standings with 10 medals (2 gold, 5 silver, 3 bronze). Sharmila Dhankar’s historic para-athletics gold led the charge, supported by three silvers and two bronzes. Australia remained atop the table with 59 medals, ahead of England (32) and…
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CWG Day 5: Sharmila claims India's first-ever para-athletics gold, headlines six-medal haul
India enjoyed a memorable day at the Commonwealth Games as Sharmila Dhankar became the country’s first-ever para-athletics gold medallist, while Sarvesh Kushare, Valluri Ajaya Babu and Gyaneshwari Yadav won silver medals. Bindyarani Devi added bronze, Indian boxers advanced to the quarterfinals, but athletics and swimming saw mixed results, with Gurindervir Singh and Tejas Shirse enduring…
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US, India Expanding Defence, Civil Nuclear Cooperation: Trump Official
The US and India are expanding defence and civil nuclear cooperation, including the adoption of trusted AI and other emerging technologies powering the economy, US Assistant Secretary of State S Paul Kapur said.
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Assam Floods: Death Count Remains At 68, Over 5 Lakh People Affected
The flood situation in Assam improved marginally on Monday, with no fresh fatalities reported in the last 24 hours, though 4.45 lakh people remain affected across six districts, an official bulletin said.
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In Rajasthan Local Body Polls, Congress To Reserve 50% Tickets For Youths
Govind Singh Dotasra has announced that the party would reserve 50% of its tickets for young candidates, describing the move as an effort to bring new leadership into grassroots politics.
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'Human Integrity, Not Tech, Is Main Issue': IIT Madras Director On Paper Leaks
“For any operation, there is a root of trust. The root of trust for any examination is the question paper setter,” IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti told NDTV
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Will Gen Z Protest Impact Bihar's Bankipur Bypolls? BJP Chief's Response
Bankipur has been Nitin Nabin’s stronghold. He vacated the seat to move to national politics and the Rajya Sabha.
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Right-Wing Activist Clarifies "Would Have Shot Protesters, Women Love Rape" Remarks
The controversy erupted after a video surfaced in which Mohandas said that, if he had the authority, he would impose curfew in a four-kilometre radius around Jantar Mantar, warn protesters three times to disperse, and then order police firing.
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Bihar To Release Detainees, Drop Cases Against NEET Protesters
The Bihar government on Monday announced that it will withdraw all cases lodged against protesters over the NEET paper leak and release those jailed under various charges.
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'We Welcome All': Eknath Shinde To NDTV On Opposition's 'Operation Tiger' Charge
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde downplayed the Opposition’s criticisms and allegations of poaching leaders and explained how his party viewed the matter
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Lopes Cabral's curling goal against Argentina voted FIFA World Cup's best goal
Lopes Cabral earned the honour for his curling strike into the top corner against Argentina during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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CWG: Bindyarani Devi wins bronze; India claims 5th weightlifting medal
It was India’s fifth weightlifting medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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'It will continue to hurt': Mbappe breaks silence after France's World Cup heartbreak
Kylian Mbappe expressed deep disappointment after France’s World Cup exit. He acknowledged the pain of not winning the trophy despite individual success. Mbappe thanked devoted supporters for their unwavering encouragement throughout the tournament. He also credited teammates for his Golden Boot achievement and team spirit. The captain paid tribute to manager Didier Deschamps for his…
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CWG: Gyaneshwari wins silver as India claims 4th weightlifting medal
It was India’s fourth weightlifting medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Earlier, Mirabai Chanu (women’s 48kg – gold), Rishikanta Singh (men’s 60kg – silver) and Muthupandi Raja (men’s 65kg – silver) had also finished on the podium in their respective categories.
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Vijay's Order On Jobs For Karur Stampede Victims Cancelled By Madras High Court
Earlier this month, Chief Minister Vijay visited Karur and participated in a series of government and party programmes, including the distribution of compassionate government job appointment orders to the families of victims of the Karur stampede.
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Withdraw Cases Or Protests Resume Tomorrow: CJP's Warning To Centre
The Abhijeet Dipke-led movement that began as satire, taking its name from an insult, called off its 37-day protest at Jantar Mandar in Delhi in “good faith” over the weekend after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Education Minister, one of the group’s main demands.
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"Core System Uncompromised": Bank Of Baroda After Dark Web Data Leak Report
In an official statement, the bank clarified that the breach involved a single employee’s email account rather than its main banking infrastructure.
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Exclusive: Satellites Show At Least 11 Chinese Stealth Jets Facing India. New Delhi's Answer Is Years Away
What makes the deployment of the J-20 significant are its stealth characteristics which enable it to dominate contested airspace
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After Worst Flood In 5 Decades, Assam's Sivasagar Limps Back To Normalcy
In several flood-hit villages, residents have started cleaning their homes and salvaging whatever they can from the debris.
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'Busy planting seeds of hate': FIFA backs Trump-Balogun decision, hits back at critics
In a 900-word statement published across a 15-page post on his Instagram account and on FIFA’s website late Sunday, Infantino said FIFA had succeeded in staging the World Cup and bringing people together.
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'Appoint Chartered Accountant To Ram Temple SIT': Top Court To UP Government
Eight people who were involved in counting the donation money at the Ram Temple have been arrested.
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In Kashmir, Students Joining Cadet Corps In Growing Numbers
Gone are the days when youngsters in Kashmir were drawn towards terror ranks. A new and positive trend is now visible on the ground.
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Maharashtra CET Final Merit List 2026 Today For BE, BTech Admission
MHT CET 2026: Alongside the final merit list, the CET Cell will also publish the category-wise provisional vacant seat matrix for CAP Round 1.
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India Summons Ukraine Envoy Over Black Sea Attacks On Indian Seafarers
In an official statement, the foreign ministry said the Ukrainian envoy was called to South Block in connection with the attack on MV OMORFI, which resulted in the death of an Indian seafarer.
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Cook Arrested In Malviya Nagar Hotel Fire Case Granted Bail By Delhi Court
Keshar Negi was arrested last month, with investigators alleging that his negligence played a role in triggering the hotel blaze on June 3.
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Mumbai Model Who Blocked Police Van To Free Protesters Alleges Online Abuse
Rhiya Ahir has filed a complaint with the cyber police over online threats and trolling that she had been receiving ever since her defiant act.
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Blinded At 14, Woman Recalls J&K "Pellet Gun Horror" After Delhi Protest
Pellet guns were introduced in Jammu and Kashmir in 2010. The weapon was billed as a less lethal option to live bullets. In 2016, there was widespread use of the weapon
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From Eng disappointment to Zim success: India coach hails Sooryavanshi's 'maturity'
Sooryavanshi finished India’s tour of Zimbabwe on a high, winning both the Player of the Match and Player of the Series awards after India completed a 3-0 sweep with a 35-run win in the third and final T20I on Sunday.
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RSS Leader Clarifies "Would Have Shot Protesters, Women Love Rape" Remarks
The controversy erupted after a video surfaced in which Mohandas said that, if he had the authority, he would impose curfew in a four-kilometre radius around Jantar Mantar, warn protesters three times to disperse, and then order police firing.
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Distressed By Husband's Alcoholism, Woman Jumps Before Train With 2 Children
The woman died by suicide with her two children as her husband was an alcoholic and used to fight with her under the influence of alcohol.
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UP Boy, 5, Urinates In Pants. Teacher Burns His Private Parts With Hot Knife
The family said they were left shocked when the child returned home and described what had happened to him. Following this, they approached the local police station and lodged a formal complaint.
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CWG 2026: Gurindervir Singh fails to qualify for Men's 100m semifinals
Gurindervir Singh exited the Commonwealth Games 100m event after failing to qualify. He finished twenty-eighth overall with a time of 10.39 seconds in his heat. This performance was significantly below his personal best national record of 10.09 seconds. He had arrived with hopes of breaking the ten-second barrier internationally. Ghana’s Benjamin Azamati and Abdul-Rasheed Saminu…
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Opinion: 'A Breaking Point': An Open Letter To Nandan Nilekani On How To Fix India's Exams
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor offers a radical blueprint to the man leading the Centre’s exam reforms task force.
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Karnataka Man Climbs Crane At Construction Site, Termed 'Mentally Unstable'
The incident occurred on Sunday night while metro construction work was underway near Marathahalli, says police.
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Government Yet To Order Withdrawal Of Cases Against Protesters: Delhi Police Sources
If such an order is issued, sources said, legal proceedings will follow and the courts will take a call on the matter
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"I'm A Street Fighter": Dharmendra Pradhan To Congress MP's "It Happens" Remark
Dharmendra Pradhan got off the car, smiled, folded his hands in namaste and began making his way to Parliament amid cheers and “Dharmendra Pradhan zindabad” slogans by the ruling MPs.
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Dubai-Mumbai IndiGo Flight With 194 Onboard Makes Emergency Landing In Rajkot
The IndiGo flight 6E 1452 carried 194 passengers. All of them disembarked the aircraft safely after landing.
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'Thank you VVS sir': Iyer credits Laxman after India's 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep
India secured a commanding 3-0 T20I series victory against Zimbabwe. Captain Shreyas Iyer and interim coach VVS Laxman exchanged praise for their leadership. An inexperienced Indian squad achieved the clean sweep with a final T20I win. Laxman commended Iyer’s optimistic attitude and leadership throughout the series. Iyer thanked Laxman for his motivating influence and inspiration…
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Cummins, Starc, Hazlewood: Abhishek and Vasudev soak in Australia's fast-bowling culture
Two young Indian pacers, Bihar’s Vasudev Prasad Singh and Rajasthan’s Abhishek Moond, spent two weeks training alongside Australia’s Test squad in Brisbane under the MRF Pace Foundation-Cricket Australia exchange program. The experience offered priceless lessons in fast bowling, professionalism and preparation from Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood.
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Gold for Esha; Olympic medallist Bhaker claims bronze at China WC
Esha Singh won India’s first gold medal at the ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou, claiming the women’s 25m pistol title with a dominant score of 40/50. World record holder Esha finished ahead of China’s Yueyue Zhang, while two-time Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker secured bronze after a dramatic shoot-off. India now has three medals and sits…
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'It hurts': Abhishek Sharma breaks silence after nightmare Zimbabwe tour
India secured a clean sweep against Zimbabwe in their recent T20I series. Young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi achieved a historic Player of the Series award. His opening partner Abhishek Sharma experienced a difficult run of low scores. Sharma expressed his disappointment on social media after the series concluded. He now faces pressure to regain his previous batting…
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'Want him to improve his fitness': Laxman identifies key area for Sooryavanshi
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi impressed with his batting performances against Zimbabwe. Stand-in coach VVS Laxman highlighted fitness as an area for improvement. The young player showed great commitment and desire to contribute to the team. Sooryavanshi also excelled in the Under-19 World Cup and IPL. Improving fitness will be vital for his career’s continued growth.
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1st Test: Masood's unbeaten 88 helps Pak recover against Windies on Day 2
Shan Masood’s unbeaten 88 and Imam-ul-Haq’s 63 put Pakistan in control at 199/3 on Day 2 of the first Test against West Indies, trailing by 112 runs. Their 155-run partnership rescued the visitors after an early wicket. Earlier, Shai Hope’s 92 helped West Indies post 311, while Mohammad Ali claimed four wickets for Pakistan.
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