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Indian Navy thwarts piracy bid in Gulf of Aden

India, July 3 -- Swift and timely action by the Indian Navy foiled a piracy bid against a ship carrying vital cargo for India. The action took place off the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday, and the Indian w... Read More


West Bengal Govt likely to table Uniform Civil Code draft bill in Monsoon Session: Sources

India, July 3 -- The Bengal BJP Government inched closer towards implementing the much-talked-about Uniform Civil Code in the State with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday taking the draft bi... Read More


Punjab decides to amend land pooling policy

India, July 3 -- The Punjab Cabinet has given its nod to amend the state's land pooling policy, whereby it would offer more benefits to landowners. The cabinet, which met on Wednesday evening, also a... Read More


India's two-Test tour of Sri Lanka starts August 15

India, July 3 -- India's two-Test series against hosts Sri Lanka will be played in Galle and Colombo from August 15 to 27, the home board, SLC, announced on Thursday. The series is part of the World ... Read More


Srikanth retires; Aakarshi, Tanya enter 2nd round in Canada Open

India, July 3 -- Kidambi Srikanth retired early from his opening match due to fitness issues, even as Tanya Hemnath and Aakarshi Kashyap emerged as the only Indian shuttlers to progress to the women's... Read More


BAI introduces BWF's new 3x15 scoring system

India, July 3 -- The high-intensity 3x15 format will take effect across domestic rankings, zonals and national championships from this month onwards, with the Badminton Association of India (BAI) impl... Read More


Ministry promises spotless infra

India, July 3 -- With the country gearing up to host 11 international events in the next six months, including the world championships of badminton, the Sports Ministry has assured that top-notch faci... Read More


Asian Games not an exposure trip: Mandaviya

India, July 3 -- Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday asserted that Asian Games is not "an exposure tour" and the athlete contingent size would be capped at 600 to ensure that only those who ... Read More


Assam pushes aviation expansion as CM seeks faster approval for Silchar Greenfield Airport

India, July 3 -- Assam has stepped up efforts to expand its aviation infrastructure, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urging the Centre to expedite approval for the proposed greenfield airport ... Read More


QBE acquires full ownership of Indian insurance venture after IRDAI approval

India, July 3 -- Australian-headquartered insurer QBE Insurance Group Limited has acquired full ownership of Raheja QBE General Insurance Company Limited, marking the end of its 18-year joint venture ... Read More