Ryan Williams waited over two years to make his India debut Panaji: Ryan Williams has had queries from a few players of Indian origin, who were wondering if it’s worth following in his footsteps.The Bengaluru FC winger gave up his Australian citizenship and took up an Indian passport, which made him eligible to represent the…
Ahmedabad: For the fourth consecutive day, Ahmedabad has felt like a kiln, with the mercury stubbornly refusing to drop below the 40-degree mark. While the daytime heat was predictably fierce at 41.4°C, two degrees above the seasonal average, night brought little relief. In a staggering 24-hour leap, the minimum temperature staged a dramatic 3.5-degree climb,…
New Zealand police has launched an investigation after a racist graffiti threatning ‘All Indians’ was discovered outside a school gate in Auckland. The incident is said to have triggered widespread outrage and concern among community leaders and residents. The racially abusive message was found on a footpath near the Papatoetoe Central School in the suburb…
R Vaishali’s after the Candidates’ win The ink had barely dried on R Vaishali’s Candidates glory when another name from Tamil Nadu made its mark on the global stage. Days after the 24-year-old Grandmaster from Chennai scripted history, 11-year-old A S Sharvaanica was crowned U12 girls’ rapid champion at the FIDE World Cadet and Youth…
Pune: Incomplete work on a pipeline has prevented supply of water to around 15 overhead water storage tanks in the areas of Mohammadwadi, Undri and parts of Kondhwa. While PMC says it has completed laying of the pipeline in maximum stretches, the work is still pending along around 150m on Katraj-Kondhwa Road, for which officials…
NEW DELHI: Govt on Sunday released a set of frequently asked questions on its bill, now defeated in Parliament, for fast-tracking women’s quota in legislatures with a 50% hike in Lok Sabha seats, as part of its campaign to debunk what it called a ‘false and misleading narrative’ by Congress and its allies. Govt said…
Panchkula: Pushpender Singh, who was serving as deputy vice-president of Kotak Mahindra Bank’s Sector 11 branch in Panchkula at the time of the Rs 147 crore fixed deposit fraud involving the municipal corporation, was remanded in judicial custody on Saturday after completion of his vigilance remand.The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) alleged that Pushpender Singh…
Under the “water bell” system, schools have been asked to ring a bell every 45 to 60 minutes to remind students to drink water and prevent dehydration, the DoE circular said (AI image) NEW DELHI: With temperatures rising and the IMD warning of an impending heatwave in the capital, the Directorate of Education (DoE) has…
Former internationals Aparna Popat and Mangrish Palekar, still have plenty of moves from their playing days as was evident in their performance at the G D Birla Memorial Masters Inter-Club badminton Tournament, promoted by Badminton Gurukul, here, on Friday.Partnering with Naheed Divecha, the top seed duo scored a 15-11, 15-3 win over Jaanvi Merani and…
New Delhi: From Delta to Dell, Caterpillar, Ford and Jockey, American companies have opposed fresh tariff under Section 301, where the US Trade Representative has launched two investigations. They have argued that fresh duties will make it harder for them to compete and increase cost for consumers.There are others, such as Cheese Importers Association of…
