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Image credit: Hockey India NEW DELHI: India moved up to fourth place in the Asian Games 2026 medal tally after a big medal-winning day on Saturday. India added five gold medals across wrestling, golf, hockey, cricket and archery to take their overall tally to 85 medals – 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze.India’s men’s…

Russia warns foreign diplomats to leave Kyiv Russia on Saturday warned foreign diplomats and nationals to leave Kyiv and said it would continue targeted strikes on the Ukrainian capital, hours after a Russian attack damaged the Northern Bridge. Ukrainian authorities reported six deaths across the country.The Russian foreign ministry said Moscow was responding to what…

India’s medal tally now stands at 85 medals — 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze. (Image credit: Agencies) India produced one of their biggest medal hauls of the Asian Games on Saturday, with gold medals coming in men’s hockey, T20 cricket, wrestling, golf and archery.The men’s hockey team capped the day by beating Malaysia…

File photo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: India’s role in efforts to find a negotiated end to the Russia-Ukraine war has gained greater prominence, with Kyiv describing an Indian proposal as the most comprehensive among four initiatives currently under discussion and saying New…

The fossils were excavated at the Drimolen Main Quarry, part of South Africa’s ‘Cradle of Humankind’. Researchers have described 18 previously unpublished hominin fossils from the Drimolen Main Quarry in South Africa, including a fossil from an adult Homo erectus dated to 2 million years ago. The finding is 200,000 years older than other known…

How does the light pollution on the dark skies. Photo credit: European southern observatory There was a time when stepping outside after dinner and merely looking up was enough to witness the universe in all its glory.As your eyes adjusted to the darkness, constellations would emerge one by one. The Milky Way would slowly appear…

“Looking at the overall market, I do not think we are heading towards a crisis,” Finance Commission chairman said (Photo: ANI). NEW DELHI: India is unlikely to face a major food or fertiliser crisis, despite ongoing global conflicts, the Finance Commission chairman said on Saturday.Speaking to news agency ANI, 16th Finance Commission chairman Arvind Panagariya…

Congress, CJP spar over Assam outreach NEW DELHI: Congress spokesperson Reetam Singh has claimed that Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convenor Ashutosh Ranka refused to meet Congress leaders during his recent Assam visit. He alleged that the group was told to stay away because its outreach was “an Aam Aadmi Party initiative”.Singh’s response came after Ashutosh…

North Korea fires missile North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong said on Saturday that an intermediate-range strategic missile had been tested earlier in the morning, hours after South Korea reported a ballistic missile launch towards the sea.“North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong says an intermediate-range strategic missile was used for the drill,”…

NEW DELHI: Indian Air Force Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh on Saturday said that Pakistan’s collaboration with China to build fifth-generation fighter jets is a “cause for concern” for India.At the annual press conference, Singh said that the IAF will be able to ward off the threat for the time being, but India must induct…