The Indian duo of Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna went down fighting in the semi-finals of the mixed doubles tennis event to the US team of Venus Williams and Rajeev Ram at the Rio Olympics here. ...
Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar, who has already created history by qualifying for the final round of the individual vault final of artistic gymnastics, will be in line to script a bigger one when she competes for a medal at the Rio Olympics here on Sunday. ...
India's Lalita Babbar shattered the national record in the women's 3,000 metre Steeplechase to qualify for the final round at the Rio Olympics here on Saturday....
Dipa's family, specially her father Dulal Kamakar, mother Gauri Devi and elder sister Puja are performing special prayersfor her victory....
Addressing a meeting to mark the unveiling of a statue of Delhi's first Chief Minister, Chaudhry Brahm Prakash, Kejriwal also made an oblique criticism of a Delhi High Court ruling that has given Lt Governor Najeeb Jung primacy in the affairs of the administration in the capital. ...
Imphal west district police on Saturday picked up Arambam Robita, editor of 'Women and Crime Journal', a monthly magazine, for sitting on a fast--unto-death demanding the repeal of the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA)....
Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna's awesome march into the mixed doubles semis, gymnast Dipa Karmakar's sensational vault to reach the final and ace shooter Abhinav Bindra's narrow bronze medal miss were the high-water marks of India's performance, amid plenty of heartbreaks in the first week of competition at the Rio Olympic Gam...
Speeding up financial inclusion, toilets in every school, reducing LPG subsidy and electrification of villages were some of the key promises made by Modi during his second Independence Day Speech on August 15, 2015. FactChecker reviewed the implementation of the key announcements he made, as we did previously for his 2014 speech...
Pakistan on Saturday observed the 16th death anniversary of Nazia Hassan, the 'Queen of Pop' whose single "Aap Jaisa Koi" for Bollywood movie "Qurbaani" catapulted her to fame....
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi here on Saturday and discussed "issues of mutual importance". The two sides then held delegation-level talks, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted. Earlier, Wang called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Wang was among the first foreign ministers to be welc...
