India’s Tanvi Sharma bagged the women’s singles title of the Bonn International Badminton Tournament, in Germany on Saturday. The young Indian shuttler defeated Wang Pei Yu of Taiwan in straight sets, 21-19, 22-20. This is the first senior title for the 15-year-old Tanvi.
Heavy rain continues in Kerala. Thrissur, Malappuram and Kozhikode districts are under red alert while Idukki, Palakkad, Wayanad districts are under orange alert. Alappuzha, Kottayam Ernakulam, Pathanamthitta, Kannur and Kasaragod districts have yellow alerts. As rain continues, severe water-logging is being reported in many districts. The situation has worsened in Thrissur, Malappuram and Ernakulam districts.
India’s Jasmine Lamboria stormed into the quarterfinals of the women’s 57 kg at the Boxing World Qualifiers in Bangkok, Thailand on Saturday. She defeated Ana Marija Milisic of Switzerland with a dominating 5-nil victory in the round 16. Jasmine is one bout away from securing the Paris Olymoic quota. She will face Marine Camara of
The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue for the month of May this year stood at 1.73 lakh crore rupees. Ministry of Finance in a statement said that this represents a 10 per cent year-on-year growth. Out of the total collection in the month of May, Central Goods and Services Tax is over
Munshi Habibullah Mission Higher Secondary School (MHMHSS) in Kargil hosted a vibrant Traditional Dress Festival on Saturday, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the region. The event featured students and faculty in traditional attire and included a variety of cultural programmes. Imteeaz Kacho, Joint Director of Information, Ladakh, and Additional Secretary for Higher Education
Election in 6 Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly constituencies passed off peacefully in Odisha on Saturday barring few minor untoward incidents with more than 63 percent of polling. The Lok Sabha constituencies which went for polls are Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Jagatsinghpur and Kendrapara. There is a neck to neck fight between ruling BJD and BJP in most
BJP President JP Nadda expressed confidence that his party will get over 370 Lok Sabha seats and NDA will emerge victorious on over 400 seats in this General Elections. He told media on Saturday that people of the country will reject the politics based on appeasement, nepotism and corruption in this elections and favour the
The World’s largest polling marathon which started on the 19th of April culminated with the conclusion of seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections on Saturday evening. In the past 43 days, people across 542 constituencies out of 543 voted to elect their representatives to the 18th Lok Sabha. In Surat, the BJP candidate was elected
At least 20 people were killed after a boat capsized in a river in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province on Saturday. Quraishi Badloon, the head of Nangarhar province’s information department said that a boat with women and children on board sank at 7 a.m. in the river in the Basawul area of Momand Dara district. Local
President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar extended condolences over the loss of lives and destruction caused by Cyclone Remal in Northeastern parts of the country including West Bengal and Telangana on Saturday. In a social media post, Ms Murmu said, the reports of the loss of lives and property as well as of