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New Delhi: The World Para Athletics Championships, set to commence at the JLN Stadium here on Saturday, will not feature participants from Pakistan. The National Paralympic Committee of Pakistan (NPCP) on Thursday said it has “boycotted” the event, citing advice from its govt amid heightened political tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack and subsequent Indian…
India’s Arundhati Reddy (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) Mumbai: In what will be a big relief for the Indian women’s team just ahead of their 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup campaign, fast bowler Arundhati Reddy, who suffered a knee injury during the warm-up match against England at the Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru on Thursday, is…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana for Bihar, transferring Rs 10,000 each to the bank accounts of 75 lakh women in the state. The scheme, worth Rs 7,500 crore, also promises additional financial support of up to Rs 2 lakh for women to enhance their entrepreneurial skills…
Sanju Samson of India drops a catch during the Asia Cup match between India and Bangladesh at Dubai International Stadium. (Getty Images) Bangladesh came excruciatingly close to booking a spot in the Asia Cup final against India on Sunday (September 28). Instead, it will be a blockbuster at the Dubai International Stadium featuring India and…
Protesters held by police (X/@about_karnataka) NEW DELHI: As many as 41 members of a pro-Kannada organisation were arrested for allegedly barging into a five-star hotel in central Bengaluru and disrupting a Hindi Diwas-related meeting organised by the union ministry of home affairs, police said on Friday.According to officials, the ministry’s Rajbhasha Samiti (committee on official…
Pakistan’s players celebrate their team’s victory against Bangladesh (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Dubai : India and Pakistan will face off in an Asia Cup final for the first time ever, setting up a blockbuster showdown on Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium.Pakistan booked their place in the title clash with a hard-fought 11-run win over Bangladesh…
NEW DELHI: The famed football commentator Peter Drury once described Lionel Messi as “beautiful” and a “point of difference.” As it flew into the sunset on Friday, the same can also be said about Indian Air Force‘s MiG-21, which served the force for 62 years. For more than six decades, from the 1965 and 1971…
PM Narendra Modi (left), Dr Manmohan Singh (AP) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on his 93rd birth anniversary, acknowledging his long years of service in public life.Taking to social media platform X, PM Modi wrote, “Tributes to former PM Dr Manmohan Singh Ji…
Suryakumar Yadav has scored 59 runs for India in the ongoing Asia Cup from four innings. (Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: In the last three weeks, India skipper Suryakumar Yadav, the batter, has carried himself like a thriller protagonist haunted by the fear of being exposed.His time at the crease has been marked by an…
Pakistan’s players celebrates the dismissal of Bangladesh’s Nurul Hasan (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar shared his insights ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 final between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday, emphasizing that Pakistan can overcome their previous two losses against India in the tournament if they…
