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New Delhi, April 11 Vaishnavi Adkar delivered a stunning performance, defeating higher-ranked Sohyun Park, to lead India to a 2-1 victory over South Korea after Ankita Raina's defeat to Dayeon Back ended the hosts' hopes of qualifying for the Billie Jean King Cup World Group Play-offs, on...

Shillong, April 11 The Secretary of the Ministry of Development for the North Eastern Region (MDoNER), Sanjay Jaju, reviewed a number of infrastructure and tourism projects in Meghalaya and expressed satisfaction with the pace of development, officials said on Saturday.Jaju, who is on a...

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), April 11 Shortly after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that the village of Miyanpur would be renamed Ravindra Nagar in honor of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, the residents of Miyanpur expressed their support for the change on Saturday.Speaking...

Raipur, April 11 So far, over 4,100 manuscripts have been reported from eight districts in Chhattisgarh under the Centre's Gyan Bharatam National Manuscript Survey, officials said on Saturday.The initiative, launched in March, aims to document and preserve manuscripts and make them accessible...

Siliguri (WB), April 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew large crowds along the streets of Siliguri on Saturday as he travelled from Bagdogra airport to his overnight venue after addressing a series of election rallies across West Bengal.He is scheduled to address an election rally in...

Chennai, April 11 DMK President M K Stalin has alleged that the BJP's main agenda is to keep minorities in fear, and everyone is aware of what is happening in the states governed by the saffron party.Stalin further alleged that Muslims continue to be subjected to attacks."Now, a situation...

April 11, New Delhi — India had a successful performance at the 2026 Senior Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, securing two gold medals in men’s freestyle events.World Under-23 champion Sujeet won gold in the 65kg category with an impressive 8-1 victory over Uzbekistan’s...

Abu Dhabi, April 11 External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar began his two-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday by interacting with members of the Indian community.During his interaction, EAM Jaishankar highlighted the Indian government's ongoing efforts towards...

Chennai, April 11 The opposition AIADMK on Saturday criticized the DMK for criticizing it on various issues and termed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin's intense efforts to prevent redrawing of electoral boundaries as "diversive tactics."Furthermore, the party's spokesperson and advocate...

April 11, New Delhi – India’s Ayush Shetty advanced to the final of the Badminton Asia Championships after defeating the top seed and defending champion, Kunlavut Vitidsarn, in the semi-final in Ningbo, China.The Indian shuttler came back from a deficit to win against the world number one with...

April 11, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi intensified the BJP's campaign ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, addressing rallies in Katwa, Purba Bardhaman, Murshidabad, and Dakshin Dinajpur on Saturday.He accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of corruption, divisive politics...

April 11, New Delhi – Secretary of Information and Broadcasting, Chanchal Kumar, visited the National Film Development Corporation campus in Mumbai to review initiatives in the media and film sectors.He held meetings with key institutions within the media and entertainment ecosystem. The...

New Delhi, April 11 – The ongoing crisis in the Middle East has created opportunities for India in various ways, ranging from augmenting strategic petroleum reserve capacities at home to diversifying imports, a report highlighted on Saturday.Writing for the non-profit initiative Politeia...

Lucknow, April 11 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday asserted that India is fully prepared to deal with any emergency situation and has adequate reserves to handle challenges arising from global conflicts.Addressing the annual function of Jan Kalyan Mahasamiti in Gomtinagar here, Singh...

Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu stated today that the NDA government is committed to upholding the ideals of social reformer Mahatma Jyotirao Phule. On the occasion of Phule's birth anniversary, the minister paid floral tributes to his statue in the town of Srikakulam. He said...

Mumbai, April 11 The apex council of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) approved a corpus of Rs 100 crore on Saturday, along with the introduction of the MCA Champions Trophy as a prelude to its T20 Mumbai League.The corpus aims to ensure the long-term financial stability and sustainability...

A cheetah born in India has given birth to four cubs in the wild at Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh. Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav has described this as a historic milestone in the country's cheetah conservation efforts.In a social media post, Mr. Yadav...

The government has increased the export duty on diesel from 21.5 rupees per litre to 55.5 rupees per litre. The Ministry of Finance has also announced an increase in the duty on Aviation Turbine Fuel, from 29.5 rupees per litre to 42 rupees per litre. Meanwhile, the export duty on petrol will...

Bishkek, April 11 World U23 champion Sujeet and Abhimanyou registered contrasting victories in their respective men's freestyle final bouts to help India clinch two gold medals on the penultimate day of the Senior Asian Wrestling Championships here on Saturday.Sujeet, who has been unbeaten so...

Kolkata, April 11 – After addressing three major campaign rallies in three districts of West Bengal throughout the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a major road show in Bagdogra, near Siliguri, in the northern part of the state on Saturday evening, amidst the upcoming two-phase...