Ranchi, Aug 5 (IANS) Efforts have finally begun to start a dialogue between the Jharkhand government and students who have been staging a satyagraha for the past 12 days at Ranchi's Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium over alleged irregularities in the JPSC and the JSSC recruitment examinations.
Srinagar, Aug 5 (IANS) Khalin Joshi shot a five-under 66 to extend his lead to seven shots at 13-under 129 on day two of the INR 1 crore J&K Open 2026 being played at the picturesque Royal Springs Golf Course in Srinagar on Wednesday.
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) India’s Under-31 team won the bronze medal in the Teams Event at the 9th World Youth Transnational Bridge Championships in Hefei, China, finishing third in the eight-team final round robin with 82.34 Victory Points.
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that the South Asian country’s situation has worsened over the last two years with people continuing to live in an atmosphere of fear, insecurity and economic distress despite the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) assuming office following, what she described as, a “rigged election”.
Hull, Aug 5 (IANS) Hull City have completed the signing of Greece international goalkeeper Konstantinos Tzolakis from Olympiacos for an undisclosed club-record fee, with the highly rated shot-stopper signing a five-year contract that will keep him at the Championship club until the summer of 2031.
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Actress Rashmika Mandanna, who recently suffered an injury to her hip bone, shared her recovery routine with her Insta family through her latest update on social media.
Asan (South Korea), Aug 5 (IANS) Former world No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth suffered a disappointing first-round exit at the BWF Korea Masters 2026 after going down 20-22, 21-14, 21-12 to Israel’s Daniil Dubovenko in the men’s singles opening round on Tuesday.
Chennai, Aug 5 (IANS) Hanu Raghavapudi, who directed the critically acclaimed romantic superhit film 'Sita Ramam', featuring actors Dulquer Salmaan and Mrunal Thakur in the lead, on Wednesday penned a note of gratitude to the film's unit and to audiences on the occasion of the film completing four years.
Colombo, Aug 5 (IANS) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri called on Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya in Colombo on Wednesday and held discussions on deepening cooperation between the two nations in priority areas.
Islamabad, Aug 5 (IANS) The phased voting for the legislative assembly election, restrictions on communication services, continuous allegations of malpractice, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) boycott of the polls, ban on the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) and clashes between protesters and law enforcement personnel in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) have together demonstrated structural tensions about governance, political representation and Islamabad's role in the occupied territory, a report has detailed.
