A quartet of Indian equestrians, Sudipti Hajela, Divyakriti Singh, Anush Agarwalla, and Hriday Chheda, achieved India’s first-ever equestrian team gold at the Asian Games since 1982. The victory came despite controversy surrounding the sport’s administration in the country. The team’s combined score of 209.205 secured them the top spot on the podium, with China...
Read MoreAmid tight security, a group of 107 Pakistani nationals, accompanied by two officials from the Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi, arrived here by train on Tuesday to participate in the 755th Urs of Sabir Baba, a revered Sufi saint of the Chisti order, known as Alauddin Ali Ahmed Sabir Kaliyari.
Read MoreThe Punjab vigilance bureau has issued a Look Out Circular (LOC) against former minister Manpreet Singh Badal in a cheating and forgery case. Manpreet is accused of causing a loss of Rs 65 lakh to the state exchequer in the purchase of two plots. Three of the five other accused in the case have...
Read MoreFruit growers in Himachal Pradesh have suffered losses amounting to Rs 126 crore ($16.7 million) due to floods and landslides caused by monsoon rains. The worst affected areas were Shimla and Kullu districts, with losses of Rs 67.87 crore and Rs 36.10 crore respectively. The government has allocated Rs 4 crore ($530,000) to the...
Read MoreThe billionaire boss of beleaguered Chinese property developer China Evergrande is being held by police, a report said Wednesday, as the debt-ridden company grapples with severe financial difficulties. The company’s property arm this week missed a key debt payment due, and Chinese financial website Caixin reported that former executives at the firm had been...
Read MoreAravind KP, a popular contestant from Bigg Boss Kannada, had a fanboy moment when he met Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh at an event. Aravind shared a photo of the two stars and expressed his admiration for Ranveer’s work. The encounter created a buzz on social media and Aravind’s fans were thrilled to see their...
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