In an unexpected decision, the Indian government terminated the tenures of BSF director general Nitin Agrawal and special DG Y B Khurania, repatriating them to their state cadres. Agrawal, from the 1989 Kerala cadre, and Khurania, from the 1990 Odisha cadre, were ordered to leave immediately amidst a surge in border infiltration incidents.
Read MoreIndia’s triumph against Australia in Paris on Friday marked a significant milestone, as it was the first time since 1972 that the Indian men’s hockey team had achieved such a feat against the Aussies in men’s hockey at the Olympic Games. This victory enabled their second-place finish in Pool B, setting the stage for...
Read MoreOn July 27, three UPSC aspirants drowned in the basement library of Rau’s coaching centre which was flooded after very heavy rain.
Read MoreSri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka took matters in his hands and struck twice off successfive deliveries to end the game in a stange and dramatic tie with the wicket of Arshdeep Singh, who tried to hit a boundary when all he was required to do was to tap it around and find the single...
Read MoreIt was about a year and half to go for the Paris Olympics when India were knocked out of the World Cup in January 2023. Hockey India brought in a new coach in Craig Fulton, and his partnership with Harmanpreet as the team’s think-tank has not just won India titles, including the Asian Games...
Read MoreDelhi revenue minister Atishi also ordered a magisterial probe, seeking a report in 48 hours, and said the guilty will not be spared. National Commission for Protection of Child Rights too has called for immediate action and submission of a fact-finding report within 48 hours.
Read MoreThe landslide in Meppadi has severely impacted both humans and animals. Rescuers faced challenges feeding cattle in Vanarani Estate at Chooralmala, reaching there only on the fourth day. The condition of animals in Mundakkai remains unknown. Rescued orphaned animals may be returned to residents or put up for adoption.
Read MoreThe Sri Lankan Navy transferred two fishermen and the mortal remains of a third fisherman, who died in a collision between an Indian trawler and a Sri Lankan patrol vessel, to the Indian Navy. The incident occurred near the International Maritime Boundary Line. The Indian Navy ship INS Bitra coordinated the transfer to Rameswaram....
Read MoreIn 1983, Apple founder Steve Jobs displayed his characteristic defiance by flipping his middle finger at an IBM sign during a New York City visit. An iconic photo capturing this moment, featuring Jobs in a leather bomber jacket, is now linked to an auction event organized by RR Auction.
Read MoreA farmer couple and their two children died after consuming a home-cooked meal at their residence in Kallur village, Raichur district. The family experienced severe discomfort and were rushed to a hospital but passed away due to multiple organ failure. Authorities suspect the presence of toxins in the food. One other person remains in...
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