- Monday, February 24, 2025
INDIA has been moved from red list to amber list under easing of travel restrictions in times of Covid pandemic, as per the UK government announcement made on early hours of Thursday (5). The move will be effective from Sunday (8). The move implies that fully-vaccinated Britons and children upto…
RAVI KUMAR DAHIYA on Thursday (5) became only the second Indian wrestler to win a silver medal at the Olympic Games after he lost the men's freestyle 57kg title clash 4-7 to reigning world champion Zavur Uguev. There were expectations that the 23-year Dahiya would become India's youngest Olympic champion…
INDIAN hockey will get a massive shot in the arm after the men's team won the bronze medal at the Tokyo Games on Thursday (5), said goalkeeper PR Sreejesh. The most successful hockey nation in Olympic history with eight men's titles, India's last medal came at the 1980 Moscow Games…
THE People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Thursday (5) expressed concern over the situation in Jammu and Kashmir on the second anniversary of the revocation of its special status (given under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution) by the Narendra Modi government. It also resolved to continue efforts for…
EIGHT-time gold-medal winners India won the bronze in men's hockey at the Tokyo Olympics defeating four-time gold-medallists Germany 5-4 in a thrilling game on Thursday (5). They have won a medal at the quadrennial tournament after a gap of 41 years. The Germans took an early lead in the match…
ENGLAND were off to a disappointing start in their five-Test series against India as the tourists bowled them out for 183 on the very first day of the first match at Trent Bridge on Wednesday (4). India were 21 for no loss at stumps, needing another 163 runs to take…
YOUNG skaters from Japan and Britain soared to victory in the women's park competition on Wednesday (4), with hometown heroes Sakura Yosozumi and Kokona Hiraki cinching gold and silver, while Britain's Sky Brown took bronze. In the gripping final, Yosozumi, 19, landed two 540s in her impressive first run, earning…
INDIA'S auto component manufacturers want Tesla’s potential entry into the country to benefit the suppliers and one way to reach that goal is for the company to make locally, the head of the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) said. Last month, Tesla Inc chief executive Elon Musk said that the…
BHARTI Airtel chief executive officer Gopal Vittal on Wednesday (4) said that a large country like India needs three private players in the telecom sector and hoped the government would take steps to offer relief to the industry that is under “serious financial stress”. Vittal’s remarks were considered significant at…
AFIF Hossain and Nurul Hasan steered Bangladesh to a 2-0 lead over Australia in the five-game Twenty20 series with an emphatic five-wicket win on Wednesday (4). Chasing 122 for victory, Bangladesh rode on an unbroken 56-run sixth-wicket partnership between Afif, who hit 37, and Nurul, who made 22, to achieve…
