Tokyo Olympian B Sai Praneeth will meet compatriot HS Prannoy in his opening match, while former Commonwealth Games champion Parupalli Kashyap will square off against a qualifier.
Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 10, Monday, August 5, 2024:
Tabu looks elegant...Manushi glams up...Pooja unwinds in Kashmir...
Chiranjeevi has a special guest... Tabu turns into a bride... Amy holidays in Budapest...
In a relief to academic-activist Shoma Kanti Sen, arrested in June 2018 in connection with the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, the Supreme Court on Friday granted her bail while taking cognisance of the "composite effect" of the delay in framing charges coupled with her prolonged detention.
Sindhu progressed to the quarterfinals with an easy straight-game win over Japan's Aya Ohori
Up close with Rashmika... Sanjana is New York... Disha chills in Thailand...
Bandyopadhyay, eminent playwright and director, said in a statement that he is returning the award conferred on him earlier this year by the Paschimbanga Natya Akademi and the Rs 30,000 monetary grant.
Double Olympic-medallist Manu Bhaker opted for a three-month rest following her exploits at the Paris Games.
Roundup of matches across various venues in the Ranji Trophy 2024-25
Kamala has finessed bubblegum conversation about whether she is Black or Indian. Her Irrelevancing-approach, an Irrelevance-code if you will, is Elevated and Elegant -- this is the Elevance of Kamala! asserts economist Dr Anuradha Luther Maitra.
Don't do any strange things in preparation ahead of Olympics, Gopichand's advise to shuttlers
Sushmita Sen, who made a brilliant Web debut this year with the crime drama Aarya, celebrates her 45th birthday on November 19.
Roundup of matches across the country in the ongoing BCCI Ranji Trophy
'The last six years have been full of uncertainty. We've been constantly worrying about what will happen next.'
World Championships bronze medallist Sen had earlier advanced to the men's singles semi-finals after his opponent Lu Guang Zu of China gave a walkover.
The Indian badminton team returned empty-handed from the Olympics for the first time in over a decade.
Bollywood's superstars made sure to cast their vote in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Monday, with their families.
Former World No 1 Saina, the London Olympics bronze medallist, lost 14-21, 21-17, 17-21 to World No 2 Yamaguchi in a 50-minute women's singles clash.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Indian contingent which returned from the Paris Olympics with six medals.
'We don't have to go abroad for anything.' 'Anyone who thinks we have a lot to learn from the US needs to have his head examined.' 'We are in a new era.'
The actor has used the platform to make a few revelations about his personal life. Namrata Thakker lists them out.
Sushmita Sen revealed her inspiration behind how she channelled her emotions into portraying Aarya Sareen in the popular Web series, Aarya Antim Vaar.
'The abuse got so ugly and toxic that I became depressed and had to seek therapy.'
'The dark circles under my eyes can't even begin to explain the dark times I endured for four long years.'
A look at India's schedule at the Paris Olympics on Monday, July 29, 2024:
Perfect occasion to list 30 real-life educators whose unique methods, unwavering dedication or scholarly persona impressed us.
Perfect occasion to list 30 real-life educators whose unique methods, unwavering dedication or scholarly persona impressed us.
In a rerun of the 'Reclaim the Night' campaign, hundreds of women took to the streets in Kolkata and other parts of West Bengal on Sunday night, demanding justice for the alleged rape and murder of a doctor in the state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital.
The top Indian players, including Sindhu, Saina Nehwal and Srikanth have failed to lift the prestigious trophy
The buzz is back at studio floors after two days as directors, actors and technicians turned up for shoots.
Six medals from a 117-strong contingent is not ideal but India had its moments of joy, hope, frustration, and heartache.
The Indian hockey team entered the Olympic semifinals for a second successive edition but Lakshya Sen's zealous push for a gold turned into a hunt for bronze on a bitter-sweet Sunday for India at the Paris Games.
Manu Bhaker marched into the final of women's 10m air pistol event at the Olympics after finishing third in qualifications on Saturday.
'When we get justice we will stop the protest.'
While Sindhu struggled to get winners, Young kept varying the pace and sending everything back.
London 2012 Bronze medalist Saina Nehwal believes PV Sindhu can rediscover her winning form in time for the Paris Games
'...be it a comedy, thriller or a love story.' 'The bhindi costs Rs 30 per kilo, but the price of potato remains unchanged.'
National-award winning actor, producer, hotelier, ex-politician, cricket team owner, philanthropist, highest tax payer, reality show judge, animal lover and, above all, people's hero -- Mithun Chakraborty -- who has been conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award -- is truly a force of nature, notes Sukanya Verma.
From jetting off to quick holidays to dipping in the pool, Namrata Thakker shows us how stars are chilling and beating the summer blues!
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