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Court accepts ED closure in CWG 'scam' case

Bringing down curtains on a 13-year-old case, a Delhi court on Monday accepted the Enforcement Directorate's closure report in a money laundering case against Suresh Kalmadi, the former head of the......

Amartya Sen to head Commonwealth commission

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen will head a Commonwealth 'respect and understanding' commission to focus on the root causes of conflict, the breakdown of understanding within and between communities and......

Putin to visit India, dates being worked out

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to visit India and preparations are underway for it, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday.......

Modi lands in France for AI summit, bilateral talks with Macron

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in France on Monday on a three-day visit during which he will co-chair an AI Action Summit with French President Emmanuel Macron and hold bilateral talks with......

Britain's King Charles visits Bengaluru for Ayurvedic treatment

Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla paid a private visit to Bengaluru for wellness treatment at a sprawling integrative medical facility here, local sources said on Wednesday,......

Plan for a Commonwealth centre in Delhi junked

According to sources the proposal has been scuppered by the British commerce ministry, which was not consulted, and which is the sectoral ministry for trade and investment. Britain’s......

India looks at Commonwealth boost for small businesses

For many years now, India has given the Commonwealth short shrift so its support for the Commonwealth trade initiative signals a renewed interest in the body. New Delhi will most probably host a......

Nieva plots LA 2028 breakthrough for India's women boxers

IMAGE: Santiago Neiva had earlier served as India's High Performance Director from 2017 to 2022. Photograph: Boxing Federation of India Newly-appointed Indian women's boxing head coach Santiago......

Lakshya shocks Loh Kean Yew to storm Into Japan semis

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen enters Kumamoto Masters semifinals. Photograph: Lakshya Sen/Instagram Top Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen registered an upset win over former world champion Loh Kean Yew of......

Lakshya loses to Nishimoto in Japan Masters semis

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen went into the match with a 3-2 head-to-head record, but committed several unforced errors after winning the first game. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sports Arena/X Lakshya Sen's......

Ahmedabad recommended as host city for CWG 2030

'Amdavad (also known as Ahmedabad, in the Indian state of Gujarat), will now be put forward to the full Commonwealth Sport membership, with the final decision taking place at the Commonwealth Sport......

PIX: Australia snap India's 17-year ODI streak in Adelaide

SCORECARD IMAGE: Cooper Connolly and Adam Zampa celebrate after beating India by 2 wickets in Adelaide on Thursday. Photograph: Screengrab Australia all-rounders Matt Short and Cooper Connolly......