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Kochi, March 28 – India’s national football team will see a historic addition on March 31, when Ryan Williams is expected to make his debut in the Blue Tigers jersey against Hong Kong in the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers Final Round at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi.The...

Taipei, March 26. Reports of Taiwanese citizens going missing, being arrested or questioned, or having their personal freedoms restricted in China have reached 313 since January 2024, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) revealed in a report, according to local media on Thursday.Of the 313 cases...

New Delhi, March 25 Abneet Bharti, a defender born in Nepal, has joined the Indian senior men's team camp in Kochi ahead of the AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Hong Kong, the AIFF said on Wednesday.This development comes a day after Ryan Williams was named in the squad for the same match...

New Delhi, March 24 Australian-born forward Ryan Williams could make his highly anticipated debut for India after being named in head coach Khalid Jamil's 23-member squad for the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifier against Hong Kong on March 31 in Kochi.Williams was included in the squad after FIFA...

Mumbai, March 23 Amendments to the 'Press Note 3' by the government will help China increase its share in the overall foreign direct investments attracted by India to 2 per cent levels, a report said on Monday."The change in the rule is expected to increase the share of Chinese funds in...

Beijing, March 20: China welcomed the appointment of Vikram Doraiswami as India's Ambassador to China on Friday, stating that it looks forward to his positive role in the continuous improvement and growth of bilateral ties.Speaking at a regular media briefing in Beijing on Friday, Chinese...

Mumbai, March 19 – Indian stars Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh had a winning start on Day 2 of the 2026 Indian Open, delivering high-octane squash at the CCI, with a mix of dominant performances, stunning comebacks, and thrilling five-game matches.The Indian stars rose to the occasion...

New Delhi, March 19 – Vikram K. Doraiswami, currently the High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the People's Republic of China, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday.A 1992 batch officer of the Indian...

Mumbai, March 18 – Bollywood superstar Alia Bhatt celebrated her 33rd birthday on March 15, and received heartfelt wishes from her parents, Soni Razdan and Mahesh Bhatt, in the form of a handwritten note.The proud parents penned a beautiful note, calling her the "precious jewel" of their...

Mumbai, March 17: Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor recently left paparazzi in stitches with a playful remark when he arrived in the city with his wife Alia Bhatt after celebrating her birthday in Hong Kong.In a video, Ranbir and Alia were seen exiting the airport as paparazzi gathered around...

Kochi, March 15 – The iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is set to welcome the Indian Senior Men's Football Team after a decade, as it has been confirmed to host India's final match of the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers Final Round against Hong Kong, which will be played on March 31...

New Delhi, March 15 The final match of the Indian men's football team in the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers against Hong Kong, will be held in Kochi on March 31.India, who have been eliminated from contention for a place in the AFC Asian Cup 2027, will aim to conclude their qualifying campaign...

March 13, New Delhi – Young Indian badminton player Tharun Mannepalli advanced to the second round of the Swiss Open tournament after his opponent, Kenta Nishimoto, retired in Basel.The 24-year-old Mannepalli, ranked 43rd in the world, was leading 16-21, 21-16, 7-2 when the fifth-seeded...

New Delhi, March 12 – At the World Para Athletics Grand Prix, the cheers might have been few, but the effort on the field was anything but subdued.The three-day international para athletics meet began on March 11 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and will continue until March 13, bringing...

March 09, New Delhi – Stock markets across Asia plunged on Monday as oil prices surged more than 30 per cent following the near-complete shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz.In South Korea, the Kospi index dropped 6.7 per cent. Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell around 5.8 per cent after initially declining...

Hong Kong, March 8 Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri carded a 69 to finish tied for 24th place at the LIV Golf Hong Kong tournament here on Saturday.Lahiri, who had carded 66-65 on the Par-70 course in the first two days, followed up with 70 and 69 in the last two days, for a total of 10 under par...

Birmingham, March 7: India's top-ranked men's singles player, Lakshya Sen, continued his impressive run at the All England Open 2026, defeating the sixth seed and former champion, Li Shi Feng, in straight games to reach the semifinals on Friday night.Sen, who was a finalist at the 2022 All...

Birmingham, March 5 Lakshya Sen delivered a strong performance to beat Hong Kong's Ng Ka Long Angus and advance to the men's singles quarterfinals of the All England Open Badminton Championships.World No. 12 Lakshya, who was a finalist in the 2022 edition, played exceptionally well, overcoming...

Birmingham, March 5: India’s Lakshya Sen overcame the disappointment of missing out on four match points in the second game to dominate the deciding set against Hong Kong’s NG Ka Long Angus to reach the quarterfinals of the All England Open here on Thursday.The 24-year-old Indian, who had...

Birmingham, March 5 Lakshya Sen delivered a tenacious performance to defeat Hong Kong's Ng Ka Long Angus and advance to the men's singles quarterfinals of the All England Open Badminton Championships here on Thursday.World No. 12 Lakshya, who was a finalist in the 2022 edition, looked sharp as...