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Retired officers and educators to support 'TB Free Uttar Pradesh' initiative as 'Nikshay Mitra'

In a significant move towards realising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a 'TB-free India,' Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched an innovative initiative where retired IAS and IPS officers, along with former vice-chancellors and other senio... read..

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Yearender: Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri bows out to international football after iconic career spanning two decades

The torchbearer of Indian football, Sunil Chhetri, announced his retirement in 2024, bidding farewell to a career that spanned over two decades.... read..

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Chasing greener pastures through Asmita: From Tripura tea gardens to football pitch

Mousumi Oraon is no fiery political personality or a raving film star. She doesn't attract the inquisitive attention of the thousands when she walks on the road. A daughter of poor parents from north Tripura, Mousumi is a simple girl who plays football.... read..

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From James Anderson to Ravichandran Ashwin, top 10 most heartbreaking retirements in cricket in 2024

Retirements in sports are something that evokes a variety of emotions, be it regret, heartbreak, relief, a sense of unfinished business or a fairytale-like feeling, both on the part of players and their fans. Very few get a privilege of retiring at the pe... read..

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How Manu Bhaker got over Tokyo heartbreak to create history with double bronze in Paris in 2024

2024 turned out to be a game-changing year for shooter Manu Bhaker, who created history at the Paris Olympics 2024 by winning two medals in shooting events, and becoming the first Indian athlete in the post-independence era to achieve this feat after Norm... read..

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Pakistan's textile exports face setback, fall short of USD 17 billion amid political instability

Pakistan's textile industry, which was once poised to achieve higher export earnings, started to lose its momentum, as per The Express Tribune.... read..

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Yearender: India's bittersweet voyage at Paris Olympics, marked by landmark medals and heartbreaking 4th place finishes

The Paris Olympics was a bittersweet voyage for the Indian contingent after failing to clinch a single gold medal at the recently concluded Summer Games. However, it was the year of Manu Bhaker, who gained fame following her double Olympic medals.... read..

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PoGB: Youth face setback as delayed exams push job seekers beyond age limit

Educated youth in Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) are facing a growing crisis as the province's competitive exams, essential for securing government jobs, are not being held on time, Markhor Times reported.... read..

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AB de Villiers enjoys game of football with South Africa team in dressing room

Former South African cricketer made a return to Proteas dressing room, enjoying a small game of football with the team during a rain break that interrupted the first Test against Pakistan at Centurion.... read..

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Yearender: Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri bows out to international football after iconic career spanning two decades

The torchbearer of Indian football, Sunil Chhetri, announced his retirement in 2024, bidding farewell to a career that spanned over two decades.... read..

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From James Anderson to Ravichandran Ashwin, top 10 most heartbreaking retirements in cricket this year

Retirements in sports is something that evokes a variety of emotions, be it regret, heartbreak, relief, a sense of unfinished business or a fairytale-like feeling, both on part of players and their fans. Very few get a privilege of retiring at the peak of... read..

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Stigma around TB kills more women than men: Reliance Foundation Hospital study

H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital recently released a study on tuberculosis in women.... read..

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Indian Women's football team to host Maldives for two FIFA international friendlies in Bengaluru

The Indian women's football team will host the Maldives for two FIFA international friendlies at the Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru, as per Olympics.com.... read..

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Ex-footballer Kavelashvili sworn in as Georgia's President

Former Georgian footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili was sworn in as the president of Georgia in a ceremony held at the Parliament in Tbilisi, following weeks of protests and the refusal of his pro-Western predecessor to step down, Al Jazeera reported on Sunda... read..

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BGT 2024-25: Australia in commanding position after Boland's spell halts India's fightback (Day 2, Stumps)

A comeback spell from pacer Scott Boland put a screeching halt to India's rebuilding efforts by Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli as the visitors were left five wickets down at the end of the second day's play of fourth Test against Australia at Melbourne ... read..

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"Big setback for Congress": Harish Rawat mourns Manmohan Singh's demise

Congress leader Harish Rawat on Friday expressed his sorrow over the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, saying he was the son of India who dedicated his life to building the nation. Rawat also termed Singh's death as a "big setback" for Congr... read..

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"Manmohan Singh's demise a big setback for nation": Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday expressed sadness over the demise of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, saying that he played a key role in Indian politics and his death is a significant setback for the nation.... read..

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Andhra Pradesh: QR Code wristbands help trace missing children during Bhawani Deeksha in Vijayawada

In a remarkable use of technology, the Vijayawada District Administration successfully reunited 10 missing children with their parents during the Bhawani Deeksha Viramana event by implementing QR code-enabled wristbands for children under five years old.... read..

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