CWG 2026: Mirabai credits family, coach after record-breaking third straight gold
Glasgow, July 26 (IANS) Olympic medallist Mirabai Chanu credited her family’s unwavering support through years of injuries and sacrifices after creating history by winning a third successive Commonwealth Games gold medal, saying their backing had been instrumental in keeping her motivated throughout her career. “My family has supported me a lot till today. I have […]
UTT Season 7: U Mumba TT beat Dempo Goa challengers 8-5 to clinch second straight title
Goa, July 26 (IANS) U Mumba TT produced a stirring comeback to end Dempo Goa Challengers’ historic unbeaten run and successfully defend their Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 7 title with an 8-5 victory in a gripping Gra grand finale on Sunday at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium. Trailing 4-2 after the opening […]
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta asks citizens to enjoy Commonwealth TT event from tomorrow
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) On the eve of hosting 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday invited citizens to make the most of the live action and join the mega sporting event. In a message on social media platform X, Chief Minister Gupta said, “From July 27, Delhi […]
CWG 2026: India’s Preeti storms into women’s 54kg boxing quarterfinals with dominant RSC victory
Glasgow, July 26 (IANS) Indian boxer Preeti advanced to the women’s 54kg quarterfinals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games after registering a commanding Referee Stops Contest (RSC) win over Malawi’s Deborah Mitenje in the Round of 16 here on Sunday. Preeti was in complete control from the opening bell, earning the nod from all five judges […]
Dark patterns must be eliminated from insurance sector: IRDAI Chairman
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) Chairman Ajay Seth on Saturday called for the complete removal of dark patterns from the insurance sector, saying transparent digital practices are essential to building consumer confidence and expanding insurance penetration in the country. Speaking at an event here, Seth said insurers […]
TN set to join Centre’s AI-driven grievance platform, seeks district level redressed mechanism
Chennai, July 25 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government is preparing to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Union government to adopt ‘Anna Sahayata’, an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled grievance redressal platform designed for beneficiaries of the Public Distribution System (PDS), particularly those covered under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), officials said on Saturday. […]
S. Korea’s travel account posts surplus for 3rd consecutive month
Seoul, July 26 (IANS) South Korea’s travel account posted a surplus for the third consecutive month in May, driven by an increase in foreign visitors, government data showed on Sunday. The travel account recorded a surplus of $220.5 million in May, compared with a deficit of $820.2 million a year earlier, according to data from […]
Weakening of global chip trade positive news for Indian stock markets
Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) The weakening of the global chip trade is a positive news for India as foreign portfolio investor (FPI) equity investment through July 24 stood at Rs 14,945 crore, of which Rs 3,167 crore was through exchanges and Rs 11,778 crore through the primary market. Debt inflows continue to be robust. This […]
India can emerge as a global mining and construction equipment manufacturing hub: Report
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) India has the potential to position itself as a global manufacturing and export hub for mining and construction equipment (MCE) by accelerating localisation, strengthening technology adoption, boosting research and development, and implementing supportive policy reforms, a report has said. The joint report released by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) […]
India’s first indigenous hydrogen fuel cell train kickstarts ‘new era’ of zero-emission rail transport
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) India has achieved a major milestone in sustainable transportation with the development of its first indigenous Hydrogen Fuel Cell Train, marking a significant step towards building a domestic hydrogen-powered rail ecosystem and advancing the country’s clean mobility ambitions, the government announced on Sunday. The hydrogen-powered train will operate on the […]
