PV Sindhu and Harmanpreet Singh (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu has been elected chairperson of the Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) Athletes’ Commission, with India men’s hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh named vice-chairperson, in an interesting development ahead of the Dec 5 elections of the national Olympic committee.However, neither will exercise voting…
India’s young bowling attack produced a superb performance to bowl New Zealand out for just 134 in the second ODI in Wellington on Saturday. It was New Zealand’s lowest all-out total at home against India in ODI cricket.Gurnoor Brar led the attack with four wickets, while Auqib Nabi, Anshul Kamboj and Axar Patel also made…
Chhattisgarh Power Company Recruitment 2026: Apply online by November 26, check eligibility and fees Chhattisgarh State Power Transmission Company Limited (CSPTCL), Raipur, has released a recruitment notification for 1,501 vacancies across three state power companies: CSPDCL, CSPTCL and CSPGCL. The vacancies include Assistant Engineer (AE), Junior Engineer (JE), Data Entry Operator (DEO), Attendant (Plant), Stenographer,…
Offered, not taken: Why India still finds cancer late Cancer in India is often found late. By the time many patients are diagnosed, the disease has already advanced, when treatment is harder and the chances of survival are lower. Part of the explanation lies in how screening is organised in the country, and part lies…
Tanvi Patri (Image credit: X) India’s 15-year-old badminton player Tanvi Patri may have missed out on the gold medal at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, but her fighting spirit has won her praise from some of India’s biggest sporting stars.India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist, Abhinav Bindra, was impressed by the way Tanvi fought…
Virat Kohli added another significant milestone to his remarkable ODI career on Saturday, becoming the highest run-scorer against New Zealand in the history of the format. The former India captain moved past Australian great Ricky Ponting during the second ODI between India and New Zealand in Wellington.Kohli had been tied with Ponting on 1,971 runs…
He arrived in Israel just two days earlier for a school programme; 17-year-old US student discovers a 3,300-year-old Egyptian amulet. (Photo: muss.org) A school excursion in Israel leads to a 3,300-year-old discovery: What a 17-year-old US student found at Tel Gezer National Park. (Photo: muss.org) He arrived in Israel just two days earlier for a…
Tharoor questioned why the Centre and the governments of Delhi and Haryana had not taken concrete steps to tackle the crisis NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday criticised the governments at the Centre and in Delhi, Haryana and Punjab over the worsening air pollution crisis, saying they must work together and show the…
Mohammed Shami and Ravi Shastri (Image credit: Agencies) Former India head coach Ravi Shastri is disappointed that Mohammed Shami did not get another chance in India’s Test team before announcing his retirement from the format. Shastri believes the senior fast bowler had done enough to prove his fitness through his performances in domestic cricket. He…
Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his impressive run in red-ball cricket, producing his second successive first-class century to put India A in a strong position against New Zealand A in the third unofficial Test on Saturday. The visitors reached 227 for two at stumps on the opening day after rain brought an early end to proceedings at…
