The promising Indian pugilist beat Haletsich Aliaksei of Belarus to become the first Indian in three years to enter the final of the World Cadet Boxing Championships.
Ace Indian wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik created history by grabbing two spots in women's wrestling for India for the Rio Olympics, in Istanbul, on Saturday.
The Indo-Aussie combination were beaten 6-2, 6-4 by Alona Bondarenko and Anastasia Yakimova
Sania Mirza and Alicia Molik drubbed Jelena Kostanic and Angelique Widjaja 6-3, 6-3 in Istanbul
The Indian, who was out of action since playing in the Fed Cup in Seoul, dropped three places in the latest rankings
An undeterred Chief Executive Officer of NSO Group, Shalev Hulio, in an interview to Israeli Channel 12 on Saturday, strongly defended the company's operations, though he also conceded that some 'mistakes' may have happened over the years.
"The clean-up operations are continuing," he was quoted as saying by the state-run Anadolu news agency.
The Indian women boxing team won two silver and three bronze medals at the Ahmet Comert Cup Boxing Tournament.
The Indian ace dropped two places in the latest WTA rankings.
The 19-year old Hyderabadi next plays Michaela Krajicek in the next round of the WTA Tour event.
Images from action in the Europa League matches on Thursday.
A match between Bursaspor and Besiktas attended by thousands of people had finished two hours before the blasts.
The Mercedes driver, with a record 94 wins, is the most successful Formula One driver of all time. The following details his progression to the 2020 title.
From Venice and the tower of Pisa, dozens of UNESCO World Heritage sites are deeply threatened by rising sea levels, researchers warned Tuesday. According to a study by researchers at the University of Kiel, in Germany, all but two of 49 United Nations-recognised icons of human civilisation rimming the Mediterranean Sea risk being damaged by the rising watermark, soil erosion, or both, with few options for protecting most of them.
'India's treatment to a member of parliament of Afghanistan was not good and I am very upset about this action.'
Hamilton already had more race wins, pole positions and podium finishes than any other driver in the history of the sport.
Round-up of World Cup qualifiers played on Friday
Tourists were among the victims of the explosion, reports indicate, while wounded persons were transferred to nearby hospitals, mainly Haseki Training and Research Hospital.
Russia on Wednesday carried out intense rocket strikes targeting the Islamic State in Syria from warships in the Caspian Sea, 1500 km away.
Fifty-nine-year-old Khashoggi, a dissident Saudi journalist who lived in the US as a legal permanent resident and wrote for the Washington Post, was critical of the prince's policies and was killed in the Saudi Arabian Consulate in the Turkish city on October 2, 2018.
An American teen has been indicted on charges of joining the Islamic State, the terrorist organisation that has captured a large part of Syria and Iraq and has threatened regional peace.
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Indira Gandhi International Airport has been named the world's 2nd best airport in the 25-40 mn passengers category
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered at the GulfKingdom's consulate in Istanbul in October, and three other journalists were named TIME's Person of the Year, an honour that recognises them for "taking great risks in pursuit of greater truths" and "for speaking up and for speaking out". "For taking great risks in pursuit of greater truths, for the imperfect but essential quest for facts, for speaking up and for speaking out, the Guardians -- Jamal Khashoggi, the Capital Gazette, Maria Ressa, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo -- are TIME's Person of the Year," the magazine said on Tuesday. Here's all you need to know about TIME's Guardians.
Remember the heartbreaking image of the dead 3-year-old boy washed up on a beach?
Five-time world champion Mary Kom, returning to the ring after recovering from some niggles that kept her out of the Asian Games, prevailed 5-0 against Kazakhstan's Aigerim Kassanayeva to pick up India's lone senior category gold at the event on Saturday.
Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last month, in 14 images.
Monday's moon is the brightest moon in almost 69 years.
Mumbai is also on the top-10 'improvers' list.
The expansion of the terminal is expected to raise the annual passenger capacity of the airport to 12.5 million.
World's worst city in terms of traffic congestion is Jakarta.
The result is a glorious spring flower festival with brilliant splashes of color everywhere the eye can see.
As the curtains fall on another year, Rediff.com brings you all the action from the sports field that defined 2019.
Bajaj Pulsar 150NS specifications revealed, makes 17PS
President Donald Trump talked to the Saudi King, during which the latter flatly denied having any knowledge of the missing journalist.
The Indian contingent was left red-faced for the second time in 15 days after Gurpreet Singh became the latest wrestler to be disqualified from an Olympic qualification event for being overweight.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
The US military has around 2,200 service members and civilian employees in Turkey, which is a NATO member and a crucial regional partner for Washington.
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