December 24, 2025 9:05 AM

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India Defeats Sri Lanka by 7 Wickets in 2nd Women’s T20I

In Women's cricket, India defeated Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the 2nd T20 International of the five-match series in Visakhapatnam last night. Chasing the target of 129 runs set by Sri Lanka, India reached the target in 11.5 overs. For India, Shafali Verma scored a blistering, unbeaten 69 runs off...

December 24, 2025 6:53 AM

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DRDO Successfully Completes User Evaluation Trials of Akash-NG Missile System

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully completed the User Evaluation Trials of Next Generation Akash missile (Akash-NG) system. In a statement, Defence Ministry said that during the trials, the missiles successfully intercepted aerial targets at different ranges and al...

December 23, 2025 10:28 PM

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Coal Ministry opens Bids for 14th round of Commercial Coal Blocks Auction

Ministry of Coal today opened the bids for the 14th round of Commercial Coal Blocks’ Auction, witnessing encouraging participation from industry stakeholders. Coal Ministry said in a statement that bids were received for 24 coal blocks out of the 41 blocks offered in this round, reflecting sustained...

December 24, 2025 4:27 PM

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Women’s Cricket: India beats Sri Lanka by 7 Wickets in second T20

In Women's cricket, India defeated Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the 2nd T20 International of the five-match series in Visakhapatnam tonight. Chasing the target of 129 runs set by Sri Lanka, India reached the target in 11.5 overs. For India, Shafali Verma scored a blistering, unbeaten 69 runs off 34...

December 23, 2025 10:16 PM

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Renowned Litterateur Vinod Kumar Shukla passes away in Raipur

Renowned litterateur and Jnanpith Award awardee Vinod Kumar Shukla passed away in Raipur today. Mr Shukla, who was around eighty-eight years old, had been undergoing treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS Raipur, for the past few days. He breathed his last at around five thi...

December 23, 2025 10:12 PM

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Russian Duma Speaker blames EU and Joe Biden for Ukraine Conflict

Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin has blamed the European Union (EU), former US President Joe Biden and his supporters for the conflict in Ukraine. In a meeting today, Volodin said, the culprits of the conflict are trying to retain their power by accusing Russia of everything. He said th...

December 23, 2025 10:08 PM

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Vaishno Devi Shrine Board reviews Yatra arrangements ahead of New Year Rush

In Jammu and Kashmir, in view of the anticipated heavy influx of pilgrims during the New Year, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) today reviewed comprehensive arrangements to ensure a safe, smooth and hassle-free pilgrimage for devotees. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the r...