News Desk 
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has praised the contribution of foreign talents to the country’s progress. He said Singapore has one of the biggest pools of talented graduates from the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) and the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM). Prime Minister Lee was speaking to a Singaporean news channel in a
An unusually powerful solar storm in over twenty years hit Earth last night, causing celestial light displays in the skies from Australia to Britain. However, it also poses a threat of potential disruptions to Earth’s communications networks, satellites and power grids as it continues into the weekend. US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)”s Space
In IPL Cricket, Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens in Kolkata this evening. The match will start at 7:30 PM. Kolkata Knight Riders are essentially through to the playoffs, sitting atop the points table with 16 points after eight wins and three losses. They will be high on confidence after
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has praised the contribution of foreign talents to the country’s progress. He said Singapore has one of the biggest pools of talented graduates from the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) and the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM). Prime Minister Lee was speaking to a Singaporean news channel in a
India’s star javelin thrower, Neeraj Chopra sealed a second-place finish in the Doha Diamond League 2024. With an unusual slow start, Chopra’s spear landed at 88.36 metre, just 2 cenitmetres short of event topper Jakub Vadlejch’s 88.38 metre. The windy conditions in Doha played an unfriendly part in Chopra’s attempt to win the second Doha
In Women’s Wrestling, Nisha Dahiya has become the fifth Indian woman grappler to qualify for the Paris Olympics. She defeated Romania’s Alexandra Anghel in the 68kg category semifinals at the World Olympic Qualifiers in Istanbul yesterday. Nisha, last year’s Asian Championships silver-medal winner beat Anghel 8-4 by points. However, India’s Greco-Roman grapplers bowed out
A unique exhibition titled ‘Swadesh’, showcasing the diverse and vibrant folk and tribal art traditions of India, was held in Dubai. Organised under the banner of Vidisha’s Creations, the event aimed to bring greater recognition to the lesser-known art forms from various regions of the country. The ‘Swadesh’ exhibition gave special focus to lesser-known
In IPL Cricket, Gujarat Titans were 183 No Loss on wicket in 14.3 overs against defending champions Chennai Super Kings, CSK in Ahmedabad, when reports last came in. CSK won the toss and elected to field. For CSK, a win today will solidify their play-off hopes, however for Gujarat Titans, nothing but a victory can
The United Nations today warned that aid for the Gaza Strip could grind to a halt, as Israeli troops took their ground war with Palestinian fighters into Rafah. Israeli tanks captured the main road dividing the eastern and western sections of Rafah which is a key aid corridor for Gaza Strip. Israel has ordered civilians
The prestigious Doha Diamond League, part of the elite Diamond League circuit, will commence tonight in the Qatari capital. Considered the pinnacle of one-day athletics meetings sanctioned by World Athletics, the event attracts the world’s finest athletes. India’s ace javelin thrower and the current World Champion, Neeraj Chopra, along with Asian Games silver medalist Kishore