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World Junior Squash Championships: Anahat Singh storms into women’s Qrtfinals

July 23, 2026 6:32 PM

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World Junior Squash Championships: Anahat Singh storms into women’s Qrtfinals

In Squash, top-seeded Indian player Anahat Singh stormed into the Women’s quarterfinals of World Junior Individual Championships at Ontario in Canada today. Anahat, a bronze medallist from last year, defeated Malaysian Doyce Ye San Lee, 11-4, 11-8, 11-3. She will next take on Egyptian Habiba Rizk. H...

Broadcasting evolved from Radio to TV and now to digital in last 90 years: Prasar Bharati, CEO Gaurav Dwivedi

July 23, 2026 10:07 PM

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Broadcasting evolved from Radio to TV and now to digital in last 90 years: Prasar Bharati, CEO Gaurav Dwivedi

On the occasion of National Broadcasting Day today, Prasar Bharati, CEO Gaurav Dwivedi said broadcasting has evolved from radio to television and now to digital streaming in the last ninety-nine years. Talking exclusively to Akashvani News, Mr Dwivedi said that Prasar Bharati will continue to...

July 23, 2026 5:59 PM

Russia expresses readiness to resolve conflict with Ukraine during talks with US in Manila

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the ASEAN ministerial meetings in Manila today. During the talks, Mr Lavrov expressed Moscow's readiness to resolve the conflict in Ukraine and its commitment to the agreement reached i...

India reaffirms its commitment to safe, inclusive and equitable sport system

July 23, 2026 5:04 PM

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India reaffirms its commitment to safe, inclusive and equitable sport system

India has reaffirmed its commitment to safe, inclusive, and equitable sport systems that respect human rights and create opportunities for all. Addressing the Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting in Glasgow, Scotland, Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya outlined India's vision fo...

EAM S Jaishankar calls for safe & unblocked international waterways at East Asia Summit

July 23, 2026 5:49 PM

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EAM S Jaishankar calls for safe & unblocked international waterways at East Asia Summit

India today stressed that international waterways must remain safe and unblocked and called for dialogue and diplomacy to end the West Asia conflict. Addressing the 21st East Asia Summit, EAS in Manila, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said that attacks on seafarers, civilian shipping or ...

EAM S Jaishankar conveys India’s support for successful chairship of ASEAN to Philippines President

July 23, 2026 4:33 PM

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EAM S Jaishankar conveys India’s support for successful chairship of ASEAN to Philippines President

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today called on Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and conveyed India’s support for a successful chairship of ASEAN. He said India-Philippines cooperation under the aegis of the Strategic Partnership continues to diversify as the India-Philippine...

India transformed from power-deficit to power-sufficient country : Power Minister informs LS

July 23, 2026 3:56 PM

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India transformed from power-deficit to power-sufficient country : Power Minister informs LS

Power Minister Manohar Lal has said that there is adequate availability of power in the country. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha today, Mr Lal said that the present installed generation capacity of the country is over 548 GW as on June, 2026. The country has addressed the critical issue of pow...

Govt refutes social media claim of death of woman during NEET protest

July 23, 2026 3:49 PM

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Govt refutes social media claim of death of woman during NEET protest

The government has refuted social media posts claiming that a 21 year old woman died during the NEET paper leak protest in Delhi. The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau has clarified that these claims are fake. It said that the woman who was seriously injured in an incident related to...

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya addresses Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting in Glasgow

July 23, 2026 2:35 PM

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Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya addresses Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting in Glasgow

Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya held a meeting with the Secretary-General Elect of the Commonwealth, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Sports Ministers' Meeting in Glasgow. During the meeting, Dr Mandaviya highlighted India's transformativ...

President Droupadi Murmu to be on 2-day visit to Romania beginning today

July 23, 2026 2:19 PM

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President Droupadi Murmu to be on 2-day visit to Romania beginning today

President Droupadi Murmu will reach Bucharest in Romania today, on the final leg of her three-nation visit. After her arrival at the Cotroceni Palace, President Murmu will be accorded a guard of honour. She will hold delegation-level talks with her Romanian counterpart Nicusor Dan. Several MoUs will...

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