Former India defender Ilyas Pasha dead, AIFF, East Bengal condole
Cooking oil is often discarded after being used for frying at home or in restaurants. However, a refinery of IndianOil has now won a certification to use the same oil to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), the company chairman Arvinder Singh Sahney said.
Amid controversy over USPresident Donald Trump's comments linking the use of Tylenol and other related paracetamol products by pregnant women to autism in children, experts and industry executives say that since India's export of the drug to the US is less, it will hardly affect the country's pharma exports to America.
'CORSIA has set impossible targets. It tries to limit countries to the emission levels of the number of aircraft that they had in 2020. That has to be opposed.'
Medals tally at the end of the ninth SAF Games with all the 15 events completed.
India will not field its senior team at the Games as it will be preparing for the World Cup.
A 10-member boxing squad will take part in the South Asian Federation (SAF) Games to be held in Colombo.
India swept all the 15 gold medals in women's swimming on the last day of the competition.
India were held by lowly Afghanistan in their opening match of the football tournament.
Fuelled by rising passenger traffic and reviving local economies, the global airline industry is projected to record a net profit of $9.8 billion this year, IATA Director General Willie Walsh said on Monday and also made a strong pitch for having global standards for a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) book and claim system to help reduce carbon emissions. While addressing the Annual General Meeting of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) here, Walsh also flagged concerns about supply chain issues that are raising costs as well as limiting the ability of airlines to deploy aircraft. He also pointed out that decarbonising aviation is a serious issue and governments must not be allowed to use it to shore up exchequer finances.
The Central Reserve Police Force deployed commandos of the Special Armed Force in the Naxal-infested forests of Dantewada in Chhattisgarh where Maoists had trapped and gunned down 76 security personnel earlier this week.
India is sending a 400-member contingent for the regional meet, starting on March 29.
The team for the ninth SAF Games in Islamabad has been selected on the basis of the performance in the recently concluded Federation Cup.
Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali said the thrice-postponed and then cancelled SAF Games will be held in Islamabad.
India will participate in all the 15 disciplines of the Games, in Islamabad from March 29 to April 7.
In the last four stage, India take on Bhutan while Pakistan meet Sri Lanka.\n\n
Midfielder Zaidinmawia Hmar will lead India in the football competition of the South Asian\nGames.
The men's team set up a final with Pakistan.
The Kolkata schoolboy sunk the men's 200m breaststroke mark at the Games as India won all four gold medals on offer on the opening day.
The stage is set for the Games to go off with a grandiose opening ceremony in Islamabad on Monday.
The team, comprising National champion Achanta Sharath Kamal, Soumyadeep Roy and Subhajit Saha, routed Pakistan 3-0 in the final.\n\n
The International Weightlifting Federation on Wednesday cleared the deck for Indian lifters' participation at the South Asian Games after the national body paid $50,000 as first installment of the $500,000 fine imposed on it by the IWF.
India won the men's 10m air rifle team gold at the Games.\n\n
India look to ward off Nepal threat and move closer to semifinals
\n\nThe thrice-postponed regional event was called off after expressed its inability to play hosts.
The medal count at the ninth SAF Games after the fourth day.
Pakistan cited the ongoing war against Iraq as the reason for the decision.
Briefing reporters on the ongoing evacuation mission 'Operation Kaveri', Kwatra said approximately 1,700 to 2,000 Indian nationals were moved out of the conflict zones and they included the citizens already evacuated out of Sudan as well as those who are on their way to Port Sudan from capital city Khartoum.
They are assured of nine medals, eyeing five gold that are up for grabs.
The Indian football team will open their campaign in the South Asian Games with a match against Afghanistan on January 29 at M A Aziz Stadium in Chittagong.
The next edition of the Games will be held in Sri Lanka.
As soon as Nooh Dastagir Butt won Pakistan's first gold medal at the Birmingham Games, one of the first persons to lend a congratulatory hand was none other than Indian superstar Mirabai Chanu.
India will enter 15 shuttlers -- eight men and seven women -- for the regional sporting event.
Indian shuttlers bagged five gold and five silver medals today to end their campaign on a high in the 11th South Asian Games in Dhaka.
From shining in age-group and league cricket in Chennai to a breakout season in Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) before being fast-tracked into the state white-ball teams, things have moved rather swiftly for B Sai Sudharsan as he broke into the IPL.
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