August 3, 2024 7:55 AM

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First ODI between India and hosts Sri Lanka ends in a thrilling tie in Colombo

In Cricket, the first One Day International match between India and Hosts Sri Lanka ended in a thrilling tie at R Premadasa stadium in Colombo last night. Chasing a victory target of 231, India lost all the wickets to level the score in 47.5 overs. Skipper Rohit Sharma with 58 runs off 47 balls, Axa...

August 3, 2024 7:50 AM

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Lakshya Sen becomes first Indian male shuttler to reach semifinals of Olympics

In the Paris Olympics, Lakshya Sen today scripted history by reaching the semifinals in the men's singles Badminton. He became the first Indian shuttler to enter the men's singles semifinal in the Olympic games. Lakshya defeated 12th seed Chinese Taipei’s Chou Tien Chen 19-21, 21-15, 21-12 in the qu...

August 3, 2024 7:47 AM

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US Vice President Kamala Harris wins Democratic party’s Presidential nomination

US Vice-President Kamala Harris has passed the threshold to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination in a vote of party delegates. Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison today announced that Ms Harris has won enough votes from Democratic delegates to win the party’s nomination for p...

August 2, 2024 8:55 PM

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President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated two-day Conference of Governors at Rashtrapati Bhavan; Asks Governors to suggest ways for inclusive development of people of Scheduled & Tribal areas

The two-day Conference of Governors began at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. President Droupadi Murmu is presiding over the conference. This is the first Conference of Governors being presided over by President Droupadi Murmu.     Governors of all States are attending the Conference. Vice President J...

August 2, 2024 9:11 PM

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More than six thousand stranded pilgrims devotees rescued in Uttarakhand so far; Relief and search operations in full swing in landslide-hit areas of Himachal Pradesh and Kerala

In Uttarakhand, relief and rescue operations continue for the second day today to take the pilgrims stranded in Kedarnath Dham to safe places. More than six thousand people have been rescued safely from the Kedarnath till now. Akashvani correspondent has reported that the rescue operation is being c...

August 2, 2024 8:51 PM

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UNICEF Expresses Deep Concern Over Deaths of 32 Children in Bangladesh Violence

UNICEF has expressed deep concern over the death of at least 32 children as well as many arrests and detentions in last month's violence in Bangladesh.   "I have just returned from a week in Bangladesh, and I am deeply concerned about the impact of recent violence and ongoing unrest on children...