India’s top fencer Bhavani Devi on Monday scripted history as she secured a bronze medal in the women’s sabre event at the Asian Fencing Championships. This remarkable achievement marked India’s first medal at the continental meet.
Spain beats Croatia, wins to UEFA Nations League title
Unai Simon was the star of the show as Spain defeated Croatia 5-4 on penalties after a goalless match to win the 2023
Max Verstappen’s win No.41 matches Ayrton Senna
Max Verstappen made it six victories from eight races in 2023 with a dominant display during Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix, leading home the Aston Martin of Fernando Alonso and Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton, as Red Bull maintained their 100%
US: One dead, 20 injured in Illinois shooting
One person was killed and 20 others injured in a shooting overnight at a Juneteenth celebration in Willowbrook, Illinois, CNN reported citing police. Some of the injured were taken to hospitals by ambulance and others walked in, DuPage County Deputy Sheriff Eric Swanson said on Sunday. Swanson said the motive behind the shooting is unclear and it is still an active investigation, CNN reported.
PLA modernization reflects China’s aggressive posturing
Former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping said in a United Nations General Assembly speech on 10 April 1974: “If one day China
Modi euphoria captures US ahead of first State Visit
Hundreds of enthusiastic Indian-Americans have gathered at iconic locations across 20 US cities and organised unity marches to send a message of welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Cautious calm in Khartoum as new truce comes into effect
Sudan’s capital Khartoum is witnessing a cautious calm as a new humanitarian truce between the warring Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has come into effect. Both SAF and RSG announced on Sunday their agreement to the new 72-hour truce mediated by Saudi Arabia
Remove restrictions on women and girls in Afghan: UN
Representatives from several countries at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) criticized the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and asked the Taliban administration to remove the gender-based restrictions on women and girls, Khaama Press reported.
Indigo places order for 500 planes with airbus
No-frills airline IndiGo on Monday announced placing a firm order for 500 A320 family planes with European aviation major Airbus at the Paris Air Show. This is the largest ever aircraft order placed by any airline with Airbus, IndiGo said in a statement.
Modi heads to US for landmark visit today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday left for the United States on a landmark ‘State Visit’ – the highest diplomatic reception reserved for closest allies. An unprecedented deal on jet engine technology
