Women’s T20 WC: Unfortunately we weren’t able to take couple of chances, says Harmanpreet
Manchester, June 21 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur rued missed opportunities in the field after her side suffered a six‑wicket defeat to South Africa in the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup, saying it was unfortunate that they weren’t able to take a couple of chances, but stressed on the need to stay positive with two […]
Manipur CM highlights role of sports in fostering unity, promoting friendship
Imphal, June 21 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Sunday said that sports have always served as a powerful medium for promoting friendship, unity and social harmony, noting that sporting events bring people together beyond barriers of region, community and culture. Addressing the closing function of the 13th Chief Minister Trophy Kang Tournament, […]
Assam Premier League to provide platform for emerging cricketers: CM Sarma
Guwahati, June 21 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the newly launched Assam Premier League (APL) would serve as a major platform for emerging cricketers from the state to showcase their talent and open pathways to higher levels of the game, including the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the national […]
India’s data centre pipeline reaches 8.33 GW driven by AI adoption, data localisation
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) India’s data centre development pipeline has surged to 8.33 GW, more than five times the country’s current live operational capacity of 1.6 GW, a report said on Saturday. The rapid growth of the data centre development pipeline is due to accelerating artificial intelligence adoption, cloud growth and data localisation requirements, […]
World’s oldest operating nuclear units reconnects to India’s grid: Report
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) First two units at India’s oldest nuclear power plant, Tarapur Atomic Power Station— world’s oldest operating nuclear units — have been reconnected to the grid following extensive modernisation and refurbishment, a new report has said, citing Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL). The report from World Nuclear News said […]
1st-ever shipment of dried whole egg powder from Odisha on way to Austria
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) India has facilitated the first-ever commercial export shipment of dried whole egg powder from Balangir in Odisha to Austria, marking a significant milestone in promoting value-added agricultural and processed food exports from India, it was announced on Saturday. The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the […]
Hyundai Motor, Kia post solid growth in India in 5 months on strong SUV sales
Seoul, June 21 (IANS) Hyundai Motor and Kia posted robust sales growth in India during the first five months of the year, driven by strong demand for their sport utility vehicle (SUV) lineups, industry data showed on Sunday. Hyundai’s passenger vehicle sales in India reached 266,317 units in the January-May period, up 10.1 percent from […]
India must invest in ‘intellectual infrastructure’ along with physical infrastructure: Pranav Adani
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Countries, including India, must invest in “intellectual infrastructure” as seriously as they invest in physical infrastructure, Pranav Adani, Director, Adani Enterprises Ltd, has emphasised, adding that institutions capable of looking beyond immediate headlines, challenging conventional assumptions, identifying emerging risks, and connecting developments across sectors would play a critical role in […]
Air India Express to operate direct Navi Mumbai-Abu Dhabi flights from July 15
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Air India Express on Sunday announced the launch of direct flights between Navi Mumbai International Airport and Abu Dhabi, becoming the first airline to commence international operations from Maharashtra’s newest airport. The new service — which is scheduled to begin on July 15 — will initially operate twice a week […]
Yoga is India’s ancient heritage now embraced globally: Ashwini Vaishnaw
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said yoga is India’s ancient and invaluable heritage that is now being embraced across the world, as he participated in International Day of Yoga celebrations, according to an official statement on Sunday. Vaishnaw, along with Minister […]
