March 22, 2024 1:13 PM

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Ramadan to begin in much of the Middle East from Monday

The crescent moon signaling the start of Ramadan was sighted in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, prompting a Monday start to the holy month for much of the Middle East. Qatar and the UAE have also confirmed they will begin observing Ramadan from March 11th. The Islamic calendar is lunar-based, with months la...

March 13, 2024 11:51 AM

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Five women wrestlers selected for Asian Olympic qualifiers

In the wrestling selection trials held in Patiala on Monday, five women wrestlers have been selected for Asian Olympic qualifiers. The team includes Vinesh Phogat, Anshu Malik, Mansi Ahlawat, Nisha Dahiya and Reetika in different categories. Wrestler Vinesh Phogat qualified in the 50kg category. A w...

March 13, 2024 11:52 AM

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President, VP, PM congratulate DRDO on the success of Mission Divyastra

President Droupadi Murmu conveyed her heartiest congratulations to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for testing Mission Divyastra - the first flight test of an indigenously developed Agni-5 missile. In a social media post, President Murmu said that the first flight test of Ag...

March 13, 2024 7:08 AM

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PM Modi wishes everyone a blessed Ramzan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished everyone a blessed Ramzan. In his message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoped that this holy month brings joy, good health and prosperity in everyone’s lives.