Amstelveen, Aug 22 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team faces a must-win battle against Australia in their decisive fixture at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 on Sunday, with the second semifinal spot from Pool E still up for grabs.
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The remaining International Monetary Fund (IMF) funds for Bangladesh remain stalled as the lender presses Dhaka to complete a series of pending reforms in financial‑sector and climate‑resilience, a new report has said.
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Amid a debate over rising sugar prices across India, agriculture and sugar industry experts on Saturday said that the surge is primarily the result of lower sugarcane production and reduced sugar recovery rates, rather than the diversion of sugar for ethanol production.
Washington, Aug 22 (IANS) California’s State Assembly has adopted a resolution recognising Diwali and expressing its “deepest respect” for Indian Americans and the Indian diaspora in the state and around the world.
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Priyanka Chopra has been ruling the silver screen for more than 2 decades now, but did you know that during her interaction with actress Simi Garewal on the popular chat show, 'Rendezvous with Simi Garewal', the 'Desi Girl' had revealed what she does not like about Bollywood.
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Actress Anushka Sen penned a nostalgic wish for her father on social media as he turned a year older on Saturday. She shared a couple of unseen photos with her dad on her official Instagram account and thanked him for always being her pillar of strength and raising her like a princess.
London, Aug 22 (IANS) Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has praised Joao Pedro’s personality and leadership qualities after the Brazilian forward committed his long-term future to the club by signing a new contract until 2034.
Jammu, Aug 22 (IANS) A Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Jammu has rejected the bail application of 2019 Pulwama terror attack accused, officials said on Saturday.
Washington, Aug 22 (IANS) California state Senator Aisha Wahab has won a special election to the US House of Representatives, becoming the first Afghan American elected to Congress.
Colombo, Aug 22 (IANS) India head coach Gautam Gambhir dismissed concerns over team rankings and heightened media scrutiny, adding that his sole priority is winning trophies rather than acing the popularity contest as his side prepare for the second Test against Sri Lanka, starting at the SSC Ground on Sunday.
