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US teen Tan plots shock upset of contender Sen

NEW DELHI, Aug. 20 -- On a day when the home crowd at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium arrived expecting a routine march into the last 16, India's leading men's singles hope Lakshya Sen fell for a 73-... Read More


India-Cape Verde likely on Oct 6

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- India are likely to play Cape Verde in Kolkata or Kochi on October 6. With the match against Brazil scheduled here on October 3 and two more away to New Zealand in November, 2026 c... Read More


Vivaan, Shohradova clinch rapid titles

Mumbai, Aug. 20 -- India and Turkmenistan shared the top honours in the Asian Junior Rapid Chess Championship 2026, as Vivaan Vishal of India and Shohradova Lala of Turkmenistan emerged champions in t... Read More


Goals flow as India down Pak to enter second stage

Mumbai, Aug. 20 -- India versus Pakistan in hockey may have ceased to be a rivalry, going strictly by the term's definition and the predictability of the eventual outcome. What it still does manage to... Read More


mrna vaccinecuts recurrence of melanoma in crucial trial

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Merck and Moderna announced on Wednesday morning that a bespoke mRNA cancer vaccine, given alongside Merck's blockbuster immunotherapy Keytruda after surgery, significantly reduc... Read More


Iran warns gulf states after uae snaps trade ties

Tehran, Aug. 20 -- Iran's armed forces warned Gulf countries against assisting the US military on Wednesday, hours after the UAE announced it was severing economic ties with Tehran following new attac... Read More


Ministers told to scale up social media outreach

NEW DELHI, Aug. 20 -- Members of the Union Council of Ministers received an analysis of their engagement on social media during Wednesday's cabinet meeting chaired by PM Narendra Modi and were also gi... Read More


Cong to expand its outreach to students, temple Trust protests

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Congress Working Committee (CWC) said on Wednesday it would double down on the party's outreach to students by extending Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's ... Read More


10-year-old girl raped, murdered by her Neighbour; arrested: Police

Pune, Aug. 20 -- A 10-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by her neighbour in Pune, police said, adding that the 25-year-old accused has been arrested. The incident took place on Tuesday in... Read More


Fillip for India's test championship hopes after commanding Galle win

India, Aug. 20 -- Skipper Harmanpreet Singh and striker Abhishek scored a brace each as India extended their decade-long unbeaten run over arch-rivals Pakistan with a 5-3 win in a high-voltage FIH Wor... Read More