India to participate largest-ever contingent in India Open starting Jan 14

January 8, 2025 11:35 AM January 8, 2025 11:35 AM

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India to participate largest-ever contingent in India Open starting Jan 14

India is all set to participate with its largest-ever contingent at the India Open Super 750 badminton tournament, starting on the 14th of January at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall of Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi. The contingent includes star shuttlers Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu. A total of 21 India...

Pakistan-China trade route blocked for 5th day

January 8, 2025 10:53 AM January 8, 2025 10:53 AM

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Pakistan-China trade route blocked for 5th day

In Pakistan, the critical trade route with China remained blocked for the fifth day yesterday as thousands of people continued their protests over prolonged power outages in the mountainous region of Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit-Baltistan. The organisers of the sit-in demonstration in Hunza city have vo...

Cold wave sweeps North India; dense fog, delays in trains & flights expected

January 8, 2025 11:12 AM January 8, 2025 11:12 AM

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Cold wave sweeps North India; dense fog, delays in trains & flights expected

  Cold wave conditions continue to sweep entire North India. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast cold day conditions in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and north Madhya Pradesh today. IMD said, dense fog conditions will prevail during morning and night hou...

18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention begins in Odisha

January 8, 2025 11:23 AM January 8, 2025 11:23 AM

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18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention begins in Odisha

The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention kicked off this morning at Bhubaneswar in Odisha. More than 6,000 Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) from about 75 countries are participating in the convention. The Odisha government has made efforts to showcase the State's rich culture and heritage to the deleg...

Asian Games champion Bahadur Singh Sagoo elected as AFI president

January 8, 2025 7:28 AM January 8, 2025 7:28 AM

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Asian Games champion Bahadur Singh Sagoo elected as AFI president

Asian Games champion in Men's Shot Put, Bahadur Singh Sagoo, has been elected as the new President of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI). It was announced during the two-day Annual General Assembly Meeting of the federation, which started in Chandigarh yesterday. Bahadur Singh will succeed the ...