India thrash Nepal 7-0 in SAFF U17 Women’s Championship campaign opener

[ad_1] Thimphu, Aug 20 (PTI) A clinical India thrashed Nepal 7-0 in their opening match of the SAFF U17 Women’s Championship, with three players scoring a brace each, here on Wednesday. Nira Chanu Longjam (25th, 56th), Abhista Basnett (16th, 41st), and Anushka Kumari (37th, 62nd) scored twice, while captain Julan Nongmaithem (45 1) struck once […]

NE’s 1st trans doctor wins legal battle to have new identity in academic certs | India News

[ad_1] IMPHAL: Beoncy Laishram, who broke the glass ceiling by becoming the Northeast’s first transgender doctor, won another landmark battle Tuesday when Manipur high court acknowledged her right to have all academic certificates reissued to reflect her “female” name and gender. The court directed the authorities to issue the certificates Beoncy had applied for within […]

India-China ties: Both sides to explore ‘early harvest’ on boundary delimitation; expert group to be set up | India News

[ad_1] Wang Yi and Ajit Doval NEW DELHI: In a major breakthrough in India-China relations on Tuesday, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi co-chaired the 24th round of the Special Representatives’ talks on the boundary issue to explore “early harvest” in border areas.The talks focused on long-standing border issues, where […]

‘How much have they paid you?’: US lawmaker slammed for joining India Fest, he pushes back

[ad_1] US lawmaker Tim Burchett was slammed for attending India Fest in Tennessee. Republican leader Tim Burchett, US Rep from Tennessee, strongly pushed back as he received flak for attending India Fest. “I had a great time @ Indiafest 2025 today,” he posted sharing three photographs from the event. In one of the photographs, he […]

Karnataka: Bengaluru City University to carry Manmohan Singh’s name; bill passed in assembly | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Karnataka Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill to rename Bengaluru City University as Dr Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University, in honour of the former Prime Minister who passed away earlier this year.The Congress-majority assembly’s decision came months after Manmohan Singh’s passing.In June 2006, during his tenure as Prime Minister, Singh laid […]

‘Scared to go back to India’: Truck driver Harjinder Singh who killed 3 in Florida was allowed to stay in US in 2018 on $5,000 bond

[ad_1] Indian-origin truck driver Harjinder Singh who killed three in Florida said in 2018 he was scared to go back to India. After Indian-origin truck driver Harjinder Singh killed three taking a wrong turn with his semi-truck in Florida, the Donald Trump administration dug out all his previous records and it’s now confirmed that he […]

‘Admit until date’: US embassy in India warns against overstaying, explains how it can happen

[ad_1] US embassy in India warned against overstaying in US. The US embassy in India issued a fresh warning to Indians against overstaying in the US and explained the difference between the ‘Admit until date’ and the expiry of the visa date. “Your authorized period of stay is the ‘Admit Until Date’ on your I-94, […]

‘India like shining Mercedes’: Pakistan interior minister echoes Asim Munir’s crude analogy – what he said

[ad_1] Pakistan’s interior minister, Mohsin Naqvi, has stirred tensions with India by echoing a controversial remark made by Army Chief Asim Munir, comparing India to a “shining Mercedes” and Pakistan to a “dump truck.”Naqvi on Sunday quoted Munir as telling the Saudi delegation, “India is like a shining Mercedes, but we are like a dumper […]

Vice-President polls: NDA announces candidate, picks Maharashtra governor CP Radhakrishnan | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata party on Sunday announced Maharashtra governor CP Radhakrishnan as National Democratic Alliance’s candidate for the upcoming Vice-President election, scheduled for September 9.Radhakrishnan’ s name was finalised in BJP’s Parliamentary Board meeting at the party headquarters.“We want next Vice-President to be elected unanimously, we have reached out to opposition leaders,” Nadda […]

SC takes up problems of cadets incurring disabilities during training | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognizance of problems faced by cadets who incurred disabilities during military training, and scheduled to examine the issue on Monday. A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and R Mahadevan will hear the suo motu case titled “In Re: Cadets Disabled During Military Training Struggle”.The […]