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Trump doubles tariff on India over Russian oil purchases, raises duties to 50%

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- In a sharp escalation of trade tensions, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on Indian exports, taking the total dut... Read More


Indonesia first on Young Tigresses' crosshairs in AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers

Iyangon, Aug. 6 -- India will kick off their AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup Thailand 2026 Qualifiers campaign in Group D against Indonesia on Wednesday at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon, with kickoff sched... Read More


Bihar to promote Dragon fruit cultivation: Sinha

Patna, Aug. 6 -- Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha today announced the rollout of the "Dragon Fruit Development Scheme" across 23 districts to encourage cultivation of dragon fruit for im... Read More


Opposition slams ECI for misleading claims on Bihar voter list revision

Patna, Aug. 6 -- CPI(ML) General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya said on Wednesday that the Election Commission of India (ECI) is trying to create an impression that everything is fine with the ongoin... Read More


Mizoram Governor urges intensified efforts for TB-free state

Aizawl, Aug. 6 -- Mizoram Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd) today attended the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan programme at Raj Bhavan, where he led a felicitation ceremony to hono... Read More


'It's one thing to have confidence.': Karthik's unvarnished verdict on Shubman Gill's first assignment as Test captain

India, Aug. 6 -- Former India cricketer Dinesh Karthik was all praise for skipper Shubman Gill for how he handled the media and his own performance on the big England tour. The retirements of Rohit Sh... Read More


How India became Test titans on foreign pitches

India, Aug. 6 -- In India's chequered 93-year catalogue of appearances in Test cricket, they have won 183 matches, lost 186, drawn 224 and tied one. There have been since their first victory at home i... Read More


Sadia Iqbal promoted to Category A as PCB announce Women's Central Contracts for 2025-26 season

Islamabad, Aug. 6 -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced the Women's Central Contracts for the 2025-26 season, with bowler Sadia Iqbal promoted to Category A, as per the ICC. The ... Read More


"Not just a ceremonial league, IGPL will be launchpad for future generations": Icon player Gaganjeet Singh Bhullar

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Gaganjeet Singh Bhullar, the veteran Indian golfer, has signed on with the Indian Golf Premier League (IGPL) as an Icon player, and will be leading one of the six franchises in th... Read More


Mohammed Siraj aka 'Miya' gets a new nickname in England

Hyderabad, Aug. 6 -- India's win by six runs at The Oval was one of the best moments in recent Test cricket. It was a close match, but one player made a big difference, Mohammed Siraj. The fast bowler... Read More