This award is as much yours as it is mine, Ajith Kumar tells fans after Padma Bhushan announcement
Chennai, Jan 25 (IANS) Stating that he was deeply humbled and honoured to receive the esteemed Padma award that had been conferred on him by the President of India, actor Ajith Kumar has told his fans and well wishers that the award was as much theirs as it was his. Soon after news broke out […]
WPBL 2025: Bengaluru Jawans dominate Hyderabad Superstars to extend winning streak
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Bengaluru Jawans continued their unbeaten run in the World Pickleball League (WPBL) with a commanding 3-1 victory over Hyderabad Superstars on Day 2 of the competition at the CCI courts at Brabourne Stadium here on Saturday. The Jawans showcased their dominance and consistency across the five matches leaving Hyderabad searching for […]
ISL 2024-25: FC Goa close gap with leader Mohun Bagan after 2-0 win over Chennaiyin
Margao (Goa), Jan 25 (IANS) Iker Guarrotxena and Aakash Sangwan scored a goal each in the first half as FC Goa defeated Chennaiyin FC 2-0 in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Saturday night. The Gaurs are placed second in the table with 33 points after this win, […]
Jyothi Yarraji sets 60m hurdles national record; Tejas Shirse equals record
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Young woman hurdler Jyothi Yarraji, who was conferred with the prestigious Arjuna award earlier this month, started her 2025 season in scintillating fashion by rewriting the 60m hurdles national record, which already stood in her name, en route to a top place finish at the ‘Meeting de Nantes Metropole’ in Nantes, […]
ILT20 Season 3: Gritty Gulf Giants defeat MI Emirates in a thriller
Abu Dhabi, Jan 26 (IANS) The Gulf Giants were forced to dig deep, and they responded brilliantly, to defeat the MI Emirates by two wickets, in a nail-biter in Season 3 of the ILT20 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium here on Saturday. The Gulf Giants looked down and out at one stage before their lower […]
HIL 2024-25: Arshdeep’s twin strikes sink UP Rudras, Hyderabad Toofans win 3-1
Rourkela, Jan 26 (IANS) Arshdeep Singh proved to be the match-winner for the Hyderabad Toofans as his brace propelled them to a comprehensive 3-1 win against the UP Rudras in the Men’s Hockey India League match at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium here on Saturday. Arshdeep’s two goals (28′, 60’) came after Gonzalo Peillat scored […]
ISRO’s milestone 100th rocket launch mission from Sriharikota on Jan 29
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) ISRO is all set to launch GSLV-F15 mission — the 100th from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on January 29, the space agency said. The GSLV-F15 rocket with indigenous cryogenic stage will place NVS-02 satellite in a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit. “Mark your calendars! The Launch of GSLV-F15/NVS-02 Mission is […]
India poised to lead world with transformative technologies: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) India is poised to lead the world with transformative technologies, said Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology. He said this while addressing the “Technology Dialogue 2025”, at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru. At the event, Singh unveiled “Vision India Techade”, envisaging […]
Retail sector leasing remains resilient as 27 new global brands enter India in 2024
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) The Indian retail sector leased 8.1 million square feet of area in shopping malls and prominent high streets across top seven cities in 2024, overcoming limited new supply, according to a report on Saturday. The year witnessed new retail space additions of nearly 1.7 million square feet across seven retail developments […]
Eventful week for Indian stock markets, budget holds key for directional breakout
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Bulls made several attempts to bounce back but the overall sentiment remained weak as Nifty slipped for the third consecutive week amid geo-political uncertainties. It was, however, an eventful week on both global and domestic fronts but despite the developments, there was no significant change in the price structure. “Aside from […]
