India’s men’s and women’s kabaddi teams eye gold against Iran at the Asian Games 2026. Badminton star PV Sindhu starts her singles campaign, while Lakshya Sen is also in action. Medal hopes are high in athletics, archery, squash, and other events. Kabaddi Teams Battle for Gold India’s men’s and women’s kabaddi teams will battle for … Read more
India and France held talks on the proposed deployment of European Pressurised Reactor (EPR) technology, localising the nuclear supply chain, and cooperating on pumped hydro storage projects, with French firm EDF briefing India on its efforts. India and France on Friday discussed the proposed deployment of European Pressurised Reactor (EPR) technology in India, along with … Read more
Delhi Transport Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh met with bus operators to review drivers’ welfare issues like insurance and salaries. He also announced that the implementation of the new challan system has been put on hold following objections from advocates. Review of Cluster Bus Drivers’ Concerns Delhi Transport Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Friday held a … Read more
The India-New Zealand FTA will enter into force on Oct 20, a ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’ said NZ envoy Patrick John Rata. All Indian exports to New Zealand will be duty-free from day one, while NZ will also see phased duty reductions. The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will enter into force on October 20, opening a … Read more
The Indian Army held ‘Operation Drishti’, a two-day eye and cataract surgical camp in Tangdhar, Kupwara. It offered free examinations, surgeries, and medicines to residents of the remote border area, saving them time and travel expenses to Srinagar. The Indian Army organised a two-day mega eye and cataract surgical camp, ‘Operation Drishti’, in the Tangdhar … Read more
Namami Gange and Varanasi Municipal Corporation are conducting a massive cleanliness drive at Ganga and its ghats post-floods. Teams are removing silt and waste, with over one tonne of garbage cleared from Dashashwamedh Ghat alone. The Namami Gange initiative and Varanasi Municipal Corporation have stepped up cleanliness efforts along the Ganga and its ghats following … Read more
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra hit out at the BJP over the SIR of electoral rolls, claiming “13 crore voters have been deleted.” She called BJP’s response a “lame excuse” and warned that meddling with elections would be an “act of treason.” Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday hit out at the BJP over the ongoing … Read more
BJP leader Danish Iqbal criticized a Karnataka firm for barring male job applicants from four northern states. The company cited a disciplinary issue for the ban, but Iqbal condemned it as discriminatory and hateful, challenging the firm’s reasoning. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Danish Iqbal on Friday criticised a Karnataka-based firm’s decision to bar male … Read more
Seeking Alpha reported that traders were passing around a Betaville “uncooked” alert, or early, unverified chatter, on takeover talks for PayPal. Betaville claimed an unnamed West Coast U.S. technology company may be weighing an all-stock takeover of PayPal. In July, Stripe and Advent International offered about $60.50 a share, or roughly $53 billion for the … Read more
Dorothy X Review: Dorothy has opened in theatres amid curiosity over its Madurai-set story and early festival buzz. As viewers share their reactions online, here is a look at what audiences are saying about Karthik Subbaraj’s latest film Karthik Subbaraj’s Dorothy, set against the backdrop of Madurai, has finally arrived in theatres after generating interest … Read more