- Thursday, May 01, 2025
MANU BHAKER finished fourth in the women's 25m pistol shooting event and capped a magnificent campaign in the ongoing Olympic Games with an unprecedented two medals here on Saturday. The 22-year-old Bhaker shot 28 in the eight-women final to miss out on completing a hat-trick of medals in a single…
US VICE PRESIDENT Kamala Harris, who is of Indian and African heritage, was declared the 2024 presidential nominee of the ruling Democratic Party on Friday after she won enough votes from Democratic delegates in a virtual roll call. Harris, 59, would face Republican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump,…
PLAYBACK singer Arijit Singh has postponed his upcoming UK tour, which was set to start on August 11, due to health issues. The 37-year-old singer made this announcement through his Instagram handle, where he expressed his regret over the situation. "Dear Fans, It pains me to share that unforeseen medical…
SHOOTER Manu Bhaker kept herself on track for a hat-trick of Olympic medals, coming up with one of the most memorable performances in her favourite event, the 25m sports pistol, as she booked a place in the final in second spot here on Friday. The 22-year-old, who has already made…
SKIPPER Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace as the India men's hockey team registered a famous 3-2 win over Tokyo Games silver medallist and nemesis Australia in its final Pool B match here on Friday. Already assured of a quarterfinal berth before Friday's encounter, the Indians played valiantly and dominated the…
IPHONE maker Apple has seen record revenue growth in India and over two dozen countries in the quarter ended on June 30, 2024, its CEO Tim Cook said on Friday. Apple posted a 7.8 per cent growth in net income to $21.44 billion (£16.82bn) in the June quarter of 2024…
FORMER US president Donald Trump, who has a long history of making incendiary comments about race, has stepped up his attacks on his 2024 White House rival Kamala Harris by claiming she "happened to turn Black" for political advantage. But the reality is that the vice president, the product of…
A DELHI court is likely to pass on August 16 its order on whether to frame charges against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in a case related to the alleged killing of three people in front of Pul Bangash gurudwara in New Delhi during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The order, which…
P V SINDHU has no regrets regarding her preparations for the Games. She did everything she could to be in the best shape, but admitted defence let her down in the pre-quarterfinal against China's He Bing Jiao, here Thursday. Sindhu ran the Chinese world number 9 close in the first…
EMERGENCY workers rescued nearly 1,000 people who were stranded in different parts of the Himalayas following torrential rainfall in northern India, which caused widespread damage and left at least 12 people dead, officials said on Thursday. The capital Delhi received intense rainfall late on Wednesday, totalling 147 mm (5.8 inches)…
