Ahmedabad: Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu marked her return to competition with a gold medal at the Commonwealth Championship, less than a year after enduring heartbreak at the Paris Olympics. Competing in the women’s 48 kg category, Chanu secured the top podium finish on Monday, signalling her steady progress ahead of the World Championships next […]
Lucknow: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman V. Narayanan on Monday highlighted the crucial role played by the agency’s satellites in ensuring citizen safety during Operation Sindoor, conducted by the Armed Forces in May 2025. Speaking at a felicitation ceremony for IAF Group Captain and astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, Narayanan noted that all 58 operational satellites
Chennai: Uttar Pradesh’s international javelin thrower Rohit Yadav clinched the gold medal in men’s javelin at the National Inter-State Athletics Championships on Sunday, boosting his chances of qualifying for next month’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo through the world ranking quota. The 24-year-old secured the title with a best throw of 83.65m on his third
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Pilbara, Western Australia: In what experts are calling a historic breakthrough, geologists have discovered the world’s largest known iron ore deposit in the Pilbara region, valued at an estimated $6 trillion. The deposit, located within the Hamersley Range, is believed to hold nearly 55 billion metric tons of high-grade iron ore with concentrations exceeding 60%.
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Mumbai: A recent case in Mumbai has highlighted a hidden health hazard lurking in many Indian kitchens — old aluminium pressure cookers. Doctors warn that long-term use of decades-old cookers, especially those made from unregulated metal sources, may expose users to dangerous levels of lead contamination. Last week, a Mumbai resident was diagnosed with lead
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Guwahati: BJP MLA Mrinal Saikia has sounded the alarm over the sharp rise in Kenyan tea imports into India, cautioning that the trend could spell disaster for Assam’s century-old tea industry. In a post on social media platform X, Saikia warned that unless urgent steps are taken to regulate the influx of low-cost Kenyan tea,
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Kolkata: With the Durand Cup wrapped up, Indian football now enters a phase of uncertainty, as players, clubs, and officials wait for clarity on the upcoming season. The Supreme Court’s recent nod for discussions between the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and its commercial partner, Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), has raised hopes that Monday’s
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Bhopal: In a development that could reshape India’s resource strategy, scientists have discovered significant concentrations of rare earth elements (REEs) in the coal belt of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. The state government has hailed the finding as a turning point for India’s ambitions in clean energy, defence, and advanced technology. Principal Secretary (Mining) Umakant Umarao
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Bangkok, Thailand: Bringing immense pride to India, Hillong Yajik from Arunachal Pradesh secured a gold medal at the 57th Asian Bodybuilding & Physique Sports Championship 2025, held in Bangkok. The 25-year-old athlete triumphed in the Women’s Model Physique (Up to 160 cm) category, showcasing outstanding strength, discipline, and determination. Her victory stands out as a
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Singapore is home to many firsts, but one of its most unique attractions is the Night Safari — the world’s first nocturnal zoo. Opened in 1994, the park has transformed the way people experience wildlife by allowing visitors to observe animals in their natural nighttime environments. From just SGD 50, travellers can embark on this
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