At just 17 years old, Indian table tennis player Syndrela Das is set to represent the country at the Asian Games, marking a major milestone in her young career. In an exclusive conversation with The Free Press Journal, Das opened up about her journey from a multi-talented child to an aspiring international table tennis player, … Read more
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri noted that the Rozgar Mela initiative has issued nearly 13 lakh appointment letters. PM Modi urged new government recruits to embrace ‘Mission Karmayogi’ to improve skills and make governance citizen-friendly. Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri highlighted the steady expansion of national employment initiatives at the … Read more
India’s teqball campaign at the 2026 Asian Games has come to an end without a medal. Quimcy Dsouza lost two bronze playoffs on Sunday, marking the end of India’s journey in this sport at the event. The Indian contingent had three members competing in teqball, including Dsouza, Mohamed Anas Imran Beg, and Declan Marshall Gonsalves.
Arsenal’s perfect start to their English Premier League title defence came off the rails in a 0-3 trouncing by Brighton & Hove Albion here on Saturday. ‘s men arrived on the south coast in formidable form having won all seven games in all competitions this season. But it was Brighton’s fine start to the campaign … Read more
The Guwahati Tea Auction Centre welcomed Assam’s revised tea policy, which introduces a Rs 3/kg export incentive for CTC tea sold via its auctions. The scheme also raises the subsidy for Orthodox and Speciality teas and is extended until 2031. The Guwahati Tea Auction Centre (GTAC) has welcomed the Assam Government’s revised Assam Tea Industries … Read more
admitted he was physically a notch below Kwon Soonwoo as India slumped to a 1-3 Davis Cup defeat against Korea. After beginning the day trailing 0-2, India’s doubles duo of Dhakshineswar Suresh and N Sriram Balaji kept the team’s faint hopes of reaching the Final 8 alive by beating Korea’s Jisung Nam and Uisung Park … Read more
Nowda MLA and AJUP chief Humayun Kabir has been summoned by police. He will comply but alleges the police are helping the BJP and harassing his party workers with false cases ahead of the upcoming West Bengal by-elections. AJUP chief alleges police harassment The Berhampore police have served a formal notice to Aam Janata Unnayan … Read more
Indian tennis youngster Manas Dhamne says he needs to trust his instincts more in pressure situations and rediscover the ability to close out tight matches as the key to his next step as a professional is to produce his best level more consistently rather than make major changes to his game. The 18-year-old, who turned … Read more
The trio of Sonam Maskar, Elavenil Valarivan and Vidarsa Vinod K opened India’s medal account at the 2026 Asian Games with a silver medal in the women’s 10m Air rifle event on Sunday. While China took the gold medal with a total score of 1904.2, India held on to second spot by 0.9 as Japan … Read more
Brijesh Ganjhu, a senior Naxal leader of the banned outfit TPC with a Rs 30 lakh reward, was killed in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh ATS in Varanasi. He was the chief of the Jharkhand-based organisation and was wanted by the NIA. Brijesh Ganjhu alias Gopal Singh Bhokta, a senior Naxal leader of the … Read more