CMFRI identifies new fish species in Arabian Sea
Kochi, July 3 (IANS) In a breakthrough that highlights the vast and largely unexplored biodiversity of India’s deep seas, scientists at the ICAR Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) identified a new species of deep-sea fish from the Arabian Sea off the Kerala coast. The newly discovered species, Cyttopsis indica, commonly referred to as the […]
EV subsidy portal a milestone towards green mobility: Delhi Minister
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Transport Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said on Friday that the launch of the EV Subsidy portal and unveiling of the Delhi EV Policy Booklet by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta marks a transformative milestone in the city’s journey towards clean, sustainable and future-ready mobility. “We are not only introducing a digital […]
India, France to boost cooperation in critical minerals, economic sovereignty
Paris/New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) India and France on Friday discussed potential areas for greater bilateral cooperation in critical minerals, economic sovereignty and security policies, and further enhance the financial industries connect between both the nations. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Roland Lescure, Minister of Economy, Finance, Industrial, Energy, and Digital Sovereignty of France, co-chaired […]
PM Modi to launch Gujarat’s new chip facility as India accelerates semiconductor manufacturing push
Ahmedabad, July 3 (IANS) India’s semiconductor manufacturing push is set to take another step forward with the launch of commercial chip production at CG Semi’s Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, on July 4. The project, approved by the Union Cabinet in February 2024 under the India Semiconductor Mission, has been […]
Indian junior women’s hockey team departs for UK exposure tour
Bengaluru, July 3 (IANS) The Indian Women’s Hockey team has departed from Kempegowda International Airport on Thursday night for its exposure tour of the United Kingdom, scheduled from 5 to 14 July 2026. Led by new chief coach Tim White, the team will play seven matches across Scotland and England as part of its preparations […]
Diksha shares opening-round lead as Indians make bright start in Belgium
Hulencourt (Belgium), July 3 (IANS) Diksha Dagar’s impressive run on the Ladies European Tour showed no signs of slowing down as the in-form Indian produced another composed, bogey-free round to move into a share of the first-round lead at the Hulencourt Women’s Open on Thursday. Fellow Indian Aditi Ashok also made an encouraging start, finishing […]
Nagaland has long-term roadmap to build world-class sports ecosystem: CM Rio
Kohima, July 3 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday said that the state government has put in place a long-term strategy to transform sports in the state by developing world-class infrastructure and providing athletes with high-quality training to help them excel at the national and international levels. Inaugurating 16 sports infrastructure projects under […]
Wimbledon: Naomi Osaka reaches last 16 for first time after crushing Kasatkina
London, July 3 (IANS) Naomi Osaka powered into the fourth round of Wimbledon for the first time on Friday, dismantling Daria Kasatkina 6-1, 6-3 in just 65 minutes to complete a career milestone by reaching the second week at all four Grand Slam tournaments. Seeded 14th, Osaka delivered one of her strongest performances on grass, […]
Wimbledon: Pegula cruises into fourth round with straight-sets win
London, July 3 (IANS) Jessica Pegula continued her impressive grass-court campaign with a commanding 6-1, 6-3 victory over Spain’s Jessica Bouzas Maneiro to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon without dropping a set. The fourth seed needed just 53 minutes to defeat the world No. 52, showing a polished performance that improved her record on […]
‘India still far from FIFA WC qualification despite expanded slots’: Bhaichung Bhutia
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia believes Indian football remains some distance away from qualifying for the FIFA World Cup despite Asia receiving an unprecedented eight direct qualification spots due to the expanded tournament, saying the national team still has plenty of ground to cover to match the continent’s leading nations. […]
