While some experts believe that a large part of India is still vulnerable to the virus that could trigger a third wave, others feel the country is not likely to be engulfed by another deadly wave unless a new variant emerges.
France showcased its cultural diversity, spirit of revolution, impeccable craftsmanship, and architectural heritage in a riveting opening ceremony for the 33rd Olympic Games.
Ben Stokes's England were panned by former captains after their humiliating 434-run loss against India in the 3rd Test in Rajkot on Sunday.
PV Sindhu stormed into the pre-quarterfinals of the Olympic Games' women's singles competition
An under-strength Indian women's team suffered a 0-5 defeat to the mighty China in its final group A fixture of the Uber Cup.
India beat Ukraine 3-0 in U-23 five-nation tournament
To keep their MLAs together, political parties are organising dinner meetings and arranging hotel stays for them ahead of the council elections, which are taking place just three months ahead of the assembly polls in the state.
The probe agency, in the release, did not disclose the exact roles of the accused police officers, citing that it would affect the investigation.
The contracts for the procurement of the platforms and weapons systems were signed in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and defence secretary Giridhar Aramane, under whose guidance these deals fructified, an official readout said.
India's first escalator, its shortest elevator, a terror attack, a rescue operation -- the building's seen a lot.
The Congress fielded former Governor Margaret Alva's son Nivedit Alva from the Kumta assembly seat.
Pant, following a near-fatal car accident, will be making a comeback after a 14-month absence.
Credit outstanding to the housing sector rose by nearly Rs 10 lakh crore in the last two fiscals to reach a record Rs 27.23 lakh crore in March this year, according to RBI's data on 'Sectoral Deployment of Bank Credit'. Experts from banking and real estate sectors attributed this growth in housing credit outstanding to a strong revival in the residential property market post-COVID pandemic on pent-up demand. According to the data of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on sectoral deployment of bank credit for March 2024, the credit outstanding to the housing (including priority sector housing') stood at Rs 27,22,720 crore in March 2024, up from Rs 19,88,532 crore in March 2023, and Rs 17,26,697 crore in March 2022.
Sift races ahead on road to Paris
'Pancham was way ahead of his times. Picture chale na chale, RD's music was damn good.'
IMAGES from Day 7 of the Wimbledon Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Sunday.
India beat Malaysia 4-3 to win the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament
Here's your complete guide to when India's athletes compete at the Paris Olympics, with dates, events, and timings in IST.
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain for a third time a petition challenging the CBFC certification granted to controversial movie The Kerala Story, saying courts must be very careful while staying exhibition of films.
The other goal-scorers for India were Akshata Dhekale (8th), Mariana Kujur (12th), Jyoti (23rd), Monika Dipi Toppo (27th), and Ajmina Kujur (30th).
Formula One world champion Max Verstappen took pole position for a third straight year at the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday, with Sergio Perez qualifying a close second to ensure a Red Bull front-row lockout.
Karnataka high court on Wednesday refused to stay an emergency shareholder meeting called by select investors of Think and Learn Pvt Ltd -- the owner of Byju's -- to oust the company's Founder and CEO Byju Raveendran and his family from the leadership in the edtech firm. Byju's had approached the Karnataka HC seeking a stay on the EGM but the court only gave an interim relief that any resolution passed at the EGM on Friday cannot be implemented before the next court hearing. "It is further submitted that the conditions for convening the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) are not complied and no notice is issued as contemplated under Section 100 (3) of the Companies Act 2013," the court order said.
Big test for India, Eng; minnows likely to shake applecart
Ashwin retains No 1 spot, Bumrah moves to 4th in ICC rankings
The court will now decide whether to accept the report or direct the agency to continue the investigation and file a chargesheet.
India's military spending of USD 76.6 billion ranked third highest in the world.
India will play their last pool match against Canada on Saturday.
Indian men's hockey team suffers 1-5 thrashing at hands of Australia in first Test
Sue Redfern is poised to make history as the inaugural ICC-appointed female neutral umpire
Cook stands tall in final Test as England take healthy lead against India
The municipal house of Delhi failed to elect a mayor for the third time in a month after ruckus erupted over the nominated members being allowed to vote in the election to the post.
Indian football team loses 0-2 to Australia in Asian Cup
Abhishek Porel and Tristan Stubbs struck half-centuries for Delhi Capitals in their final league game of the season.
Chadha also said there is a possibility that fog in Delhi and a recent air show in Mumbai may have added to the troubles of the airline.
IMAGES from the French Open quarter-finals played in Paris on Tuesday.
'Why should we disclose classified information to satisfy those who doubt our Hydrogen Bomb capability?'
Who do YOU think should be part of India's playing XI for Sunday's third ODI against England at Old Trafford?
The Madras high court on Thursday declared invalid the 2019 election of expelled All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kaahagam member O P Ravindhranath from Tamil Nadu's Theni constituency.
Erik ten Hag's side will face Championship (second-tier) outfit Coventry City in the semis after they upset Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-2 on Saturday.
IMAGES from Premier League matches played on Saturday.
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