New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Swapna Barman, India's first heptathlete to win a gold medal at the Asian Games, announced her retirement from athletics on Friday, citing the run of injuries.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Global smartphone revenue rose 7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to a record $109 billion in the second quarter (Q2) of 2026 as higher device prices and growing demand for premium smartphones boosted market value, a report showed on Friday.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey on Friday wrote emails to senior office-bearers and Executive Board members, questioning the decision to change the national team’s traditional blue jersey to saffron for the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup and stated it has been implemented "without being placed before the Executive Board for discussion and without my prior knowledge."
Dhaka, July 31 (IANS) At least 33 people were killed in mob attacks in Bangladesh while political violence across the country claimed 41 lives and left 970 others injured between April and June this year, local media reported citing a quarterly report released by Dhaka-based human rights group ‘Odhikar’.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) China is facing a blood donation crisis due to a collapse in public trust in the system along with demographic decline, a new report has said.
Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) Actress Fatima Sana Shaikh shared a glimpse of her fun-filled moments with her 'Teen Kauwe' co-stars Bobby Deol and Sidhant Gupta.
Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) Actor Ishaan Khatter delighted fans on Friday by sharing a picture with his "Dhadak" co-star Janhvi Kapoor.
Chennai, July 31 (IANS) Director Malarvizhi Natesan, whose upcoming romantic thriller 'Signal@11.30' features actors Santhosh Prathap and Bhavya Trikha in the lead, has now disclosed how the crew had to really struggle to film an all-important signal sequence in the film and how they finally managed to shoot it after six attempts.
Harare, July 31 (IANS) Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) Chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani on Friday said hosting the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027 is a ‘tremendous honour’, adding that it also huge a vote of confidence in the country's ability to stage marquee global cricketing events.
Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) Veteran actor Raza Murad paid an emotional tribute to legendary playback singer Mohammed Rafi on his 46th death anniversary on July 31.
