Category: India News

India tops medal tally in Track Asia Cup cycling

New Delhi, Sep 11: Ronaldo Laitonjam won his fourth gold of the meet as India picked up three medals on the concluding day to emerge overall champions in the Track Asia Cup cycling competition here on Wednesday. India topped the medal tally with 10 gold, 8 silver and 7 […]

India’s monsoon rains 38% above-average this week: weather office

MUMBAI – Monsoon rains in India were above average in the week through Wednesday, the weather office said, as soybean and cotton growing central parts of the country received heavy rainfall, damaging crops in some pockets. Monsoon rains are crucial to farm output and economic growth because the agricultural sector […]

Muzaffarnagar: Six injured in clash

Muzaffarnagar (UP), Sep 11: Six people were injured in a clash between two groups in Uttar Pardesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred following a heated argument between two men in Jansath area on Tuesday evening, they said. Rishipal and Harpal, who had an old enmity, […]

Polling for 4 DUSU positions to be held on Thursday

New Delhi, Sep 11: Polling for four positions of Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) will be held on Thursday, with over 1.3 lakh students being eligible to cast their votes. “EVMs were delivered to the polling centres on Wednesday and strict security arrangements have been made. The Community Hall […]

Two boys drowned in Rohini river in Maharajganj

Maharajganj (UP), Sep 10: Two boys drowned while taking bath in Rohni river in Parsamalik area here, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place on Monday near Shishmahal Tola Kalyanpur village, they said. The deceased were identified as Ankit (9) and Mukesh (10). Their bodies were later fished […]

BCCI seeks performance analyst for Indian women’s team

New Delhi, Sep 10:  The BCCI has invited applications for the position of performance analyst with the Indian women’s cricket team. The team management has expressed the need for a performance analyst who should not be more than 60 years of age. The deadline to apply is September […]

Economy falling into deep abyss of recession: Priyanka

New Delhi, Sep 10: Hitting out at the Modi government, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday said the economy is falling into a “deep abyss” of recession and asked when will the dispensation “open its eyes”. Her remarks comes amid opposition’s criticism of the government after growth in […]

Markets to remain closed for Muharram

Mumbai, Sep 10: The BSE, NSE, currency and derivatives markets will remain closed on Tuesday on account of ‘Muharram’ PTI

Five ultras held in Chhattisgarh

Bijapur, Sep 10: Five naxals were arrested in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district by a joint team of security forces from the forests of Bandaguda village, police said on Tuesday. They were apprehended on Monday by a composite squad of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), its elite unit CoBRA (Commando Battalion […]

Pakistan’s former legislator seeks asylum in India

Chandigarh, Sep 10 : A former legislator from Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has sought asylum in India, claiming that minorities were deprived of their rights in the neighbouring nation. Baldev Kumar (43), along with his wife and two children came to India last month […]

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