Dhaka, Aug 6 (IANS) The anticipated transformation in behaviour of political parties in Bangladesh and electoral democracy in the country is yet to materialise despite the July 2024 demonstrations even as the political participation of women has gradually diminished in the said period, local media reported citing experts.
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Indian Embassy in Washington’s objection to The New York Times headline 'Clashes Erupt in Pakistani Kashmir' was not merely “pedantry over nomenclature”, but reflected India’s refusal to let “sloppy Western terminology” launder occupation into ownership, amid the Pakistani army’s brutality on the streets of Mirpur and other major towns of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), a report has stated.
Hosur (TN), Aug 6 (IANS) Sneha Singh, who has been searching for her form for long, played one of the finest rounds of her professional career as she closed her second round with seven consecutive birdies in the 11th Leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tournament (WPGT) at the Clover Greens in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, on Thursday.
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening received a phone call from his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, during which both leaders not only reviewed progress on various aspects of the India-Israel Special Strategic Partnership, but also discussed the current situation in West Asia.
Istanbul, Aug 6 (IANS) Egypt captain Mohamed Salah has joined Turkish Super Lig club Trabzonspor on a free transfer, signing a two-year contract after bringing the curtain down on his glittering nine-year spell with Liverpool.
Hyderabad, Aug 6 (IANS) Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and social activist Madhavi Latha has called for teaching English and compulsory singing of ‘Vande Mataram’ and ‘Jana Gana Mana’ in madrasas.
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Outer Delhi Warriors produced a dominant all-round performance to register a convincing 39-run victory over South Delhi Superstarz in a rain-curtailed 10-over contest in the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday.
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) India and Singapore reviewed the progress in bilateral cooperation during the 19th round of India-Singapore Foreign Office Consultations held in New Delhi on Thursday.
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday described Gen Z and Gen Alpha as more honest than previous generations, saying that this honesty is essential for nation-building and patriotism.
Coimbatore, Aug 6 (IANS) Hockey Association of Odisha and Hockey Madhya Pradesh secured impressive victories in their respective semifinals to book their places in the final of the 16th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2026 – Division 'A', being played in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, on Thursday.
