Sreeja Akula created history earlier this week by becoming the first Indian table tennis player to win a WTT Contender singles title and on Tuesday she became India’s top-most paddler with a career-high ranking of 24.
Bumrah is 1000 times better than me: Kapil
Iconic former India all-rounder Kapil Dev feels Jasprit Bumrah is a “1000 times better” bowler than what he was at his prime.
China’s ex-defence minister Li Shangfu charged with graft
China’s ruling Communist Party headed by President Xi Jinping on Thursday expelled the former defence minister Gen. Li Shangfu for alleged corruption and launched prosecution proceedings against him, months after he was dramatically sacked from the post.
Sunak tries to override betting scandal in UK election campaign
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he is “furious” about the scandal engulfing some of his Conservative Party candidates betting on the date of the general election, to be held on July 4, as the campaign entered its final week on Thursday.
Court upholds Imran’s sentences in Iddat case
A district and sessions court in Islamabad declined the pleas of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, as well as his wife, Bushra Bibi, to suspend their seven-year sentences in the Iddat Case on Thursday, reported Dawn.
Mahinda Rajapaksa leaves for China on official visit
Former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa on Thursday left on an official visit to Beijing where he will meet Premier Li Qiang and Foreign Minister Wang Yi to discuss the island nation’s debt restructuring agreement with China.
CM moves resolution in Assembly to scrap NEET
In a significant move, Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday presented a resolution in the Tamil Nadu State Assembly, calling on the union government to abolish the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and allow state governments to conduct medical admissions based on class 12 marks.
NEET row: Oppn creates ruckus, LS & RS adjourned
In a highly charged session today, the Lok Sabha till minutes, mere minutes after convening.
13 dead after bus collides with stationary truck
In a tragic accident in Karnataka’s Haveri district early Friday, 13 people died after a mini-bus rammed into a stationary truck.
One person dies after roof collapse at Delhi Airport
One person has been reported dead after a portion of the canopy, at Delhi Airport’s Terminal 1, collapsed today due to heavy rains in the early morning of Friday.
