View Articles

Delhi: Chief of the Army Staff General Manoj Pande, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, and President All India Football Federation (AIFF) Kalyan Chaubey flagged off the “Trophy Tour” of the 132nd edition of Durand Cup, India's oldest football tournament at a ceremony organised at Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt on Friday.

Police stopped Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Manipur and without being asked “what next for Manipur?” the disqualified Congress Member of Parliament said, “Manipur needs healing” – the panacea the violence-hit Manipuris have been yearning for months. Distraught people everywhere, across time zones and over the years who have lived through violence will commiserate, but not the powers that be in New Delhi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday night chaired a nearly five hour long huddle of the BJP top brass to discuss organisational and government changes, narrative focus and strategy and tools for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2024.

Though Indian economy is projected to grow at 6.5 per cent during 2023-24 with risks evenly balanced at this juncture, the slower global growth, potential volatility in the global financial system, and the persistence of core inflation, notwithstanding a dip in April 2023, could pose risks to the growth trajectory.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Union Government’s failure to control the riots raging in Manipur and the move to bring in a uniform civil code in the country have evoked strong protests from the opposition parties not only in Kerala but also across the nation.

In the initial days of June, the Indian agriculture sector witnessed three important events. Farmers in Kurukshetra waged a two-week agitation as the state government refused to procure Sunflower seeds at the minimum support price (MSP) announced by the government. Second incident the union government announced support prices for the current Kharif season and thirdly the announcement on the current instalment of PM Kisan funds to farmers.

BrahMos Aerospace, The Indo-Russian missile maker, recently announced that they had concluded the initial design of a new generation of BrahMos-NG missiles. The export director of the missile producer has stated to Russian news agency Sputnik that the design of the forthcoming BrahMos-NG missiles has been finalized and that it will not be much longer before they enter production.

Fifty four years ago, on June 28, 1969, when a bar named the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village became ground zero for the modern gay rights movement, there were, of course, no corporate sponsors. No political allies in positions of power. And rather than keeping people safe, police officers were beating and harassing them.

New Delhi: Spearheaded by Pawan Sehrawat, defending champion India overpowered Iran 42-32 to retain the Asian Kabaddi Championship title at the Dong-Eui Institute of Technology Seokdang Cultural Center in Busan, Korea, on Friday.

New Delhi: Indian Women's Hockey Team Captain Savita on Friday exuded confidence that her team will finish on top of the podium at the Asian Games, to be held in Hangzhou China from 23rd September to 8th October.