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Women power behind NDA's landslide in Bihar

In Bihar, women outvoted men and, perhaps, became one of the decisive factors behind the National Democratic Alliance's landslide victory in the assembly polls in the state on Friday. IMAGE: Women......

Women scribes denied entry at Afghan FM Muttaqi's presser?

A press conference addressed by Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi saw participation restricted to a handful of reporters while women journalists were conspicuous by their absence. IMAGE:......

Sardar Patel wanted to unite Kashmir with India, but...: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday administered the 'oath of unity' to participants of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat on the 150th birth anniversary of the......

One woman killed every 10 minutes by kin/partner: UN report

One woman or girl is killed by a partner or family member almost every 10 minutes, an average of 137 every day, according to new data released by the UN. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has......

Record 69% turnout in Bihar's final phase, women voters lead

Bihar on Tuesday witnessed a record-breaking turnout of nearly 69 percent in the second and final phase of assembly polls, wrapping up a nearly month-long exercise that saw the ruling National......

Will New Labour Codes Boost Textile Exports?

While the move may give a competitive edge over rivals like Bangladesh in the global market, several industry bodies raised concerns that many state governments may not implement it on the ground.......

The Gentle Colossus Of Tamil Cinema

Whether it was in the company of superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan -- or, on rare occasions with both together, among others -- Saravanan's demeanour would stand out, recalls N Sathiya......

Nieva returns to India as women's boxing team coach

IMAGE: Santiago Nieva brings over two decades of elite international coaching experience, having held some of the most influential high-performance roles in world boxing. Photograph: Boxing......

ICC unveils 8-team global tournament to promote women's cricket

The eight competing teams are: Thailand, the Netherlands, Papua New Guinea, the United Arab Emirates, Scotland, Namibia, Tanzania, and Uganda. IMAGE: India's players celebrate after beating South......

Prez Murmu Hosts World Champions At Rashtrapati Bhavan!

IMAGE: President Droupadi Murmu meets India Blind Women's T20 World Cup-winning team at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday. Photographs: Rashtrapati Bhavan/X The Indian Blind Women's T20 World......

Back in rhythm, Gayatri-Treesa eye top-10 spot

With just a month to go for the next season, Gayatri and Treesa know physical preparation will shape results more than appearances. IMAGE: Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand recently retained the......

'India does not have to make turning wickets...'

‘India does not have to make turning wickets. They have got great seamers in their lineup, and they have certainly shown that they can bowl teams out with pace’ IMAGE: India players and......