India’s Gulveer Singh (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian distance runner Gulveer Singh continued his impressive campaign at the Asian Games 2026, winning his second silver medal in Japan with a personal best performance in the men’s 1500m final on Monday.Gulveer clocked 3:36.72 to finish second behind Japan’s Kazuto Iizawa, who clinched gold, while another Japanese…
Karnataka Congress announces Bharat Jodo Yatra starting Sept 30 NEW DELHI: The Congress in Karnataka will launch a second ‘Bharat Jodo’ foot march on September 30, covering all 84 assembly constituencies where the party lost in the 2023 elections, as it steps up its political outreach ahead of the next state polls.The march will begin…
India’s Vithya Ramraj celebrates with the national flag after winning bronze in the women’s 400m hurdles at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya. Ramraj clocked a personal best of 54.75 seconds to claim her second medal of the Games, after winning silver in the mixed 4x400m relay. Vithya Ramraj added a bronze medal to her…
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convener Ashutosh Ranka . (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka, who was detained along with several party leaders alleged on Monday that the Assam Police action was “completely illegal.”Ranka, who was later released, alleged that CJP members were picked up from private property without being informed…
Varun Sanyal (Special Arrangement) NEW DELHI: By the time Varun Sanyal finally reached his room in Nagoya, nearly 12 hours had passed since landing in Japan. He had flown from London to Mumbai, collected his Asian Games accreditation card, travelled via Singapore, spent hours proving he was a registered athlete, and then found himself sharing…
J&K assembly passes Omar’s statehood resolution amid BJP walkout NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly on Monday passed a resolution demanding the urgent restoration of full statehood to the Union Territory, amid strong protests and walkout from BJP legislators.The resolution was moved by chief minister Omar Abdullah and was passed despite opposition from…
NEW DELHI: Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker will return from the Asian Games 2026 without a medal after competing in four events in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan — an unexpected outcome for one of India’s biggest medal hopes and another indication of the shooting contingent’s struggles to match its record haul from the previous edition.India had won…
Six member delegation to visit Parliament street police station over Jantar Mantar curbs NEW DELHI: A six member delegation comprising activists and politicians, including Neha, Prashant Bhushan, Yogendra Yadav, Nandita Narain, RJD leader Manoj Jha and Nikhil Dey, is scheduled to visit the Parliament Street Police Station in Delhi at 3 pm on Monday over…
India’s Rahi Sarnobat competes during the rapid stage of the women’s 25m pistol qualification event. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India were left ruing a costly and extraordinary lapse by experienced shooter Rahi Sarnobat after a rare miss in the women’s 25m pistol team event derailed their medal hopes at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya…
The demolition is part of a larger road-widening exercise in Ujjain. NEW DELHI: Tensions rose in Ujjain on Monday as protesters clashed with police during demonstrations over development work in the city. Police were deployed in large numbers around the Shahi Masjid Complex as sporadic protests and stone pelting were reported in the area.The clashes…
