India’s Pincky Balhara, right, competes against South Korea’s Mo Sumin in the women’s 78kg kurash semifinal. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s Pincky Balhara secured her second Asian Games medal in kurash, clinching bronze in the women’s -78kg category after losing 0-5 to South Korea’s Sumin Mo in the semifinals at Aichi-Nagoya on Monday.The 27-year-old thus…
Cong targets PM Modi for ‘ignoring’ inflation NEW DELHI: The Congress on Monday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not addressing rising inflation in his Mann Ki Baat radio address, accusing him of being “blissfully unconcerned” about the issue.The opposition party’s attack came a day after PM Modi addressed the nation in the 138th episode…
Esha Singh qualified for the women’s 25m pistol individual final at the 2026 Asian Games, while India finished fifth in the team event. India slipped from second place to fifth in the women’s 25m pistol team event at the Asian Games 2026 on Monday, turning a promising start into another near-miss for the shooting contingent….
Nagoya: Ground staff cover the pitch due to rain (PTI Photo) India’s men’s cricket team advanced to the semi-finals of the 2026 Asian Games without taking the field after persistent rain forced their quarter-final against Afghanistan to be abandoned in Nisshin, Japan.With dark clouds and steady rain keeping the covers firmly in place and conditions…
Lung cancer deaths can be reduced through low-dose CT screening, which can also help detect the disease before it reaches advanced stages in people at high risk, according to an IARC assessment. NEW DELHI: Low-dose computed tomography (CT) screening can cut the risk of dying from lung cancer by 16% in high-risk people, while also…
NEW DELHI: Yashvir Singh was lying on his bed at his home in Jaipur after a rigorous training session with his father, Rai Singh, when his phone rang.It was Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra.Yashvir had no idea why Chopra was calling. He picked up the phone, unaware that the conversation would bring him an opportunity he…
IND vs AFG Live Score: Rain could have a major say in India’s Asian Games 2026 title defence as the defending champions take on Afghanistan in the second quarterfinal at the Aichi Prefectural Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin on Monday, September 28. With heavy showers forecast, India could advance to the semifinals without taking the…
Rape claim, campus unrest and midnight clashes: What happened at LPU NEW DELHI: Students of Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjab’s Phagwara went on a rampage on Sunday, vandalising property and blocking NH-44 during protests over claims that an outsider raped a female student on the university campus. The protests later turned violent as students…
Faulty road design can turn an everyday drive into a deadly crash. NEW DELHI: Even seven years after a penal provision was introduced to hold road contractors, designers and road-owning agencies accountable for crashes caused by faulty road design, construction or maintenance resulting in death or disability of victims, not a single agency has been…
PM Modi’s stern message to Pakistan: ‘Time for sponsoring terror to go unpunished is long gone’ NEW DELHI: In a stern message to Pakistan, PM Modi said on Sunday the time when its role in sponsoring terror attacks on India would go unpunished is long gone, and his govt has made it clear with its…
