Midfielder Hardik Singh and goalkeeper Savita Punia were on Friday conferred with the men’s and women’s Indian ‘Hockey Player of the Year awards at a glittering ceremony here. Hardik was the most impressive player for India in the FIH World Cup whereas Savita had led...

Rohan Bopanna, a 43-year-old Indian tennis player, and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden have become the oldest duo to win an ATP Masters 1000 title. They won the men’s doubles final at the Indian Wells Masters 2023 tournament in California by defeating the...

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar has directed NAFED, it's Nodal Organization to contribute to and promote the 'International Year of the Millet' 2023 on a global scale. Under the guidance of Shri Tomar, NAFED has entered...

The government has said that defense imports have reduced from 46 percent to 36.7 percent since 2018-19. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhat said that in order to promote self-reliance, the government has...

The Saurashtra Tamil Sangam will be held from the 17th to 26th of April at Somnath, Dwarka, and other places in Gujarat to connect Tamil Nadu and Saurashtra, an announcement was made by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya at a function in Chennai. Union Minister...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian official Maria Lvova-Belova for an alleged scheme to deport Ukrainian children to Russia. The court said there “are reasonable grounds to believe that Mr....

Bengaluru has been awarded the Partnership for Healthy Cities Award-2023 in Uruguay. USD 150,000 has been provided under this award. Bengaluru is among the five global cities that have been recognized for achievements in preventing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and...

The TIME magazine has released its annual list of the 'World's Greatest Places' for the year 2023 and two Indian destinations have made it to the list.  The list of 50 places includes two Indian places - Mayurbhanj and Ladakh. The magazine said "With its stunning...

Ministry of Textiles has issued a notification to set up 7 Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks with a total outlay of Rs. 4,445 crore. These are aimed at helping India to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 9: "Build...

The week-long campaign run by the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) of the High Commission of India in Dhaka concluded. The Campaign was conducted to popularise the concept of ‘Mission Life’ or Lifestyle for Environment. It ended with a seminar on the topic,...