In table tennis, India’s Manika Batra will face Nina Mittelham of Germany in the women’s singles quarterfinals at the Saudi Smash in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, tomorrow. Earlier in the round of 32, she stunned World No. 2 Wang Manyu of China, 3-1, despite losing the opening game.
In boxing, the Indian contingent wrapped up their electrifying journey at the ASBC Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships with a remarkable haul of 43 medals in Astana, Kazakhstan. This includes 12 gold, 14 silver, and 17 bronze medals from both categories. The Indian U-22 team finished with 21 medals, including seven gold, five silver
BJP President J P Nadda chaired a meeting of the party’s national general secretaries at the party headquarters in New Delhi yesterday. During the meeting, BJP’s General Secretaries Vinod Tawde, Arun Singh, B L Santosh, and senior party leader Ashwini Vaishnaw were present.
In the Kashmir Valley, two terrorists were killed today in an encounter that broke out between terrorists and security forces in Redwani Payeen village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district yesterday evening. One of the slain terrorists eliminated in the operation was a top Commander of TRF (The Resistance Front) terror outfit identified as Basit Dar.
The Regional Met Department has said that heat wave conditions are likely to continue for another five days. The warning has been given after most of the districts have recorded two to three celsius above normal temperature. In coastal Tamilnadu, the temperature ranged from 41 to 43 degree celsius in the past 24 hours.
The election concluded peacefully in the 14 constituencies in Karnataka today thereby completing the voting process in all the 28 constituencies in the state. There was brisk voting seen in all the constituencies recording the voter turnout of 66.91 percent at the end of the poll. Akashwani correspondent reports The four time MP from
An average of 53.40 percent voting was reported from Maharashtra till 5 pm. The voting was by and large peaceful. Some of the prominent candidates in this phase include Union Minister Narayan Rane, three time sitting MP Supriya Sule who is up against her sister in law Sunetra Pawar from Baramati, Sunil Tatkare, Praniti Shinde
On the fourth day of her tour of Himachal Pradesh, today President Droupadi Murmu visited the famous religious sites Tara Devi Temple and sought blessings. She also visited the Sankat Mochan Temple and offered prayers. Later, she participated in a cultural program held at the historic Gaiety Theatre in Shimla and attended a dinner at
The election concluded peacefully in the 14 constituencies in Karnataka today thereby completing the voting process in all the 28 constituencies in the state. There was brisk voting seen in all the constituencies recording the voter turnout of 66.91 percent at the end of the poll. Akashwani correspondent reports The four time MP from
Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court today extended judicial custody of Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal till 20th of May, in the money laundering case connected to the liquor policy scam. Special judge Kaveri Baweja of Rouse Avenue Court passed the order on the expiry of his judicial custody in the Enforcement Directorate (ED) case. Kejriwal was