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Chhattisgarh’s Bastar set for historic surrender of over 200 Maoists today
National

Chhattisgarh’s Bastar set for historic surrender of over 200 Maoists today

Raipur, Oct 17: In a momentous development in Chhattisgarh's long-standing battle against insurgency, more than 200 Maoists from the Maad region are set to formally surrender before Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma in Jagdalpur on Friday.Among them is...
Last surviving climber from first Mt Everest expedition passes away
International

Last surviving climber from first Mt Everest expedition passes away

Kathmandu, Oct 17: Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the first successful summit of Mount Everest in 1953, passed away at the age of 89.Sherpa, who had been unwell for quite some time, died early Thursday at his home in Kapan, Kathmandu, said Phur Gelje Sherpa, President of the...
Mary Millben hits out at Rahul Gandhi, says PM Modi striving for India’s best
International

Mary Millben hits out at Rahul Gandhi, says PM Modi striving for India’s best

New Delhi, Oct 17: US singer Mary Millben on Friday chastised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump, saying that the Indian PM is doing the best for his country, and he understands the long game and diplomacy.Millben's...
Ahead of Diwali, Delhi’s AQI rises to 240 as air pollution worsens
National

Ahead of Diwali, Delhi’s AQI rises to 240 as air pollution worsens

New Delhi, Oct 17: The air pollution in Delhi has worsened, with the quality dropping to the 'poor' category even as the national capital eagerly prepares to celebrate Diwali with the Supreme Court-mandated green crackers within specified hours.As of 8.00 a.m. on Friday, the average Air...
Sri Lankan PM, visits NITI Aayog, to observe, India’s transformative, initiatives
National

Sri Lankan PM, visits NITI Aayog, to observe, India’s transformative,...

New Delhi, Oct 17: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya visited NITI Aayog with a focus on fostering deeper collaboration between the two countries and get insights on India’s transformative initiatives in the sectors of infrastructure, education, tourism, skill development and...
India elected co-chair of UN Global Geospatial Regional Committee
Sci - Tech

India elected co-chair of UN Global Geospatial Regional Committee

New Delhi, Oct 16: India has been elected to the prestigious position of Co-Chair of the Regional Committee of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management for Asia and the Pacific (UN-GGIM-AP), the Ministry of Science and Technology said on Thursday.The elections were conducted...
Celebrating 27 years of ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’, Sana Saeed shares memories
Entertainment

Celebrating 27 years of ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’, Sana Saeed shares memories

Mumbai Oct 16: Actress Sana Saeed, who played the role of little Anjali Khanna, Shah Rukh Khan's daughter in "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai", celebrated 27 years of the timeless romantic drama with a heartfelt tribute on social media, sharing a photo of herself from the 20th anniversary celebration that...
‘Delhi Crime’ Season 3 pits Shefali Shah against Huma Qureshi
Entertainment

‘Delhi Crime’ Season 3 pits Shefali Shah against Huma Qureshi

Mumbai, Oct 16: The makers of “Delhi Crime” have given a peek into its third season, which deals with human trafficking. This time, actress Shefali Shah’s Vartika Singh is set to lock horns with Huma Qureshi’s ruthless character of Badi Didi.The new season of Netflix’s International...
Study examines reasons behind higher multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s risk in women
Health & Fitness

Study examines reasons behind higher multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s risk in...

New Delhi, Oct 16: US researchers have identified a gene on the X chromosome that drives inflammation in the female brain and explains the reason why women are disproportionately affected by conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and multiple sclerosis.The team from the University of...
High-fat ketogenic diet may raise breast cancer risk, warns new study
Health & Fitness

High-fat ketogenic diet may raise breast cancer risk, warns new study

New Delhi, Oct 16: While the keto diet -- high in fat and low in carbohydrates -- is hugely popular for weight loss, a new animal study has warned that it may raise the risk of an aggressive type of breast cancer.Research from the University of Utah, US, showed that high lipid levels caused by...
Abhishek and Smriti honored as ICC Players of the Month for September
Sports

Abhishek and Smriti honored as ICC Players of the Month for September

New Delhi, Oct 16: India duo of Abhishek Sharma and Smriti Mandhana have been named ICC Players of the Month for September. Abhishek, 25, was rewarded for his explosive run in the Asia Cup, where he amassed 314 runs in seven matches at an average of 44.85 and a blistering strike-rate of...
Historic AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup berth within India’s reach
Sports

Historic AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup berth within India’s reach

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), Oct 16: The Indian U17 women's team is a step away, or to be precise, a point away, from scripting history by becoming the first-ever batch to earn a place in the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup on merit.India women will face Uzbekistan in the last qualifying encounter in Group...
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