National - Page 2

September 8, 2022

‘I wanted to break stereotypes’: Meet Salbeena Aslam Shalla, Kashmir’s Hijab-clad weightlifter who is preparing for national games

SRINAGAR: Every day at 5 pm, the world almost stops for 19-year-old hijab-clad weightlifter Salbeena Aslam Shalla. Stepping out of her college gate, she rushes directly to the stadium to pump iron. From…

India·Latest News·Sports

February 10, 2022

Sadio Mane & The African Cup of Nations: In need of evolution and World recognition.

Sadio Mane and Senegal were recently crowned Kings of Africa following their AFCON Final victory over Egypt, and it’s high time there’s proper respect given to the continent and its competition. Nothing’s…

India·Latest News

January 24, 2022

Covid forces India out of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup

The Indian Women Football team have been left disappointed as a Covid outbreak forces them out of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. Hosts India have officially withdrawn from the AFC Women’s Asian…

SC upholds disqualification of 17 Karnataka MLAs; they can contest Dec 5 bypolls

New Delhi, November 13: The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the order of former Karnataka Assembly speaker disqualifying 17 MLAs. The SC, however, stroked down portion of Speaker’s order, which said MLAs…

November 13, 2019

India

UK court set to hear Nirav Modi’s new bail application today

London: A UK court is set to hear a new bail application on Wednesday filed by fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, who is fighting extradition to India on charges of nearly USD 2…

November 6, 2019

India

Forces capable of giving befitting reply to those who cast evil eye on us: Rajnath

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said India has never been the aggressor but its armed forces are capable of giving a befitting reply to those who cast an evil…

October 22, 2019

Archives·India

Next war with indigenised weapons: Army chief

New Delhi, Oct 15: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday said the Defence Research and Development Organisation has made strides in ensuring that requirement of the country’s defence services are met…

October 16, 2019

India

Major shift in govt’s way of handling ‘terrorism’: IAF chief on Balakot

New Delhi: The strategic relevance of Balakot air strikes is the resolve of the political leadership to punish the perpetrators of terrorism, Air Chief RKS Bhadauria said on Tuesday. In his Air…

October 8, 2019

Archives·India

RSS chief says lynching a ‘western construct’ being used to defame India

Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said lynching is a “western construct” and should not be used in the Indian context to defame the country. Addressing the Vijayadashmi…

October 8, 2019

Archives·India

Singh declines Kartarpur invite

New Delhi, Oct 1: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will not accept Pakistan’s invitation for the inauguration of Kartarpur corridor, media reports said on Tuesday. Earlier, the Pakistan government had on Monday…

October 2, 2019

India

3 years ago, I was awake all night: PM Modi on 2016 surgical strike

New Delhi, September 29: On his return to India after a week-long visit to the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled the cross-border surgical strikes of 2016 and hailed the special forces…

September 29, 2019

Archives·India

Srinagar: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti interact with media during a press conference in Srinagar on Thursday. PTI Photo/ PIB(PTI8_25_2016_000211B)

Possibility of attacks along India’s coastline remains: Rajnath

The threat of attacks along the Indian coastline remains and a neighbouring country is involved in “nefarious” actions to destabilise India, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday. Singh was speaking…

September 29, 2019

Archives·India

Imran Khan’s threat of nuclear war ‘brinkmanship not statesmanship’: India

Strongly hitting back at Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, India has said its citizens do not need anyone else to speak on their behalf and “least of all those who have built…

September 28, 2019

Archives·India

Previous 1 2 3 4 … 89 Next

Suggestions

Suggestions

National - Page 2