India won the top two medals in the men’s triple jump thanks to Eldhose Paul (17.03m jump for gold) and Abdulla Aboobacker Narangolintevid (17.02 jump for silver). In the meantime, Annu Rani and Sandeep Kumar won bronze medals for India in the men’s 10 km race walk and the Continue Reading
Delhi announced its first incidence of monkeypox today after a 31-year-old man with no prior history of international travel was found to have the illness. The previous three instances of monkeypox in India had been recorded from Kerala, making this the fourth case. An official stated that the man had attended a party in Manali, […]Continue Reading
In the wake of an unexpected spike in Covid infections across the country, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention has urged states to “not let their guard down” and to keep a close eye on the virus’s spread through adequate testing. Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan warned states in a letter on Thursday that […]Continue Reading
India slammed the OIC-IPHRC on Friday for criticising a judge’s decision in the terror funding case involving terrorist Yasin Malik, saying the group has implicitly expressed support for terrorist activities. India has urged the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) not to justify terrorism in any way, claiming that the world wants zero tolerance for the […]Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia has banned its citizens from travelling to sixteen countries, including India, following the re-emergence of Covid-19 and the rapid increase in the number of daily Covid infections over the past few weeks. Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Libya, Indonesia, Vietnam, Armenia, Belarus, and Continue Reading
India has suspended wheat exports with immediate effect as part of its efforts to contain rising domestic prices. The government stated that only export shipments for which letters of credit were issued on or before yesterday’s notification would be permitted. Furthermore, according to the notification issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), the Continue Reading
According to the Pentagon, the United States discourages India from relying on Russia for its defence needs. “We’ve made it clear to India and other countries that we don’t want them to rely on Russia for their defence needs. We’ve been completely open and honest about it, as well as discouraging it “At a news […]Continue Reading
In the last 24 hours, India reported 2,067 new cases of Covid-19, more than double the number recorded the day before, and 40 related deaths, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. According to the health ministry, there were 1,247 cases and one death on Tuesday. According to the ministry’s data, 480 […]Continue Reading
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that India produces milk worth Rs 8.5 lakh crore per year, more than wheat and rice combined, with small farmers benefiting the most from the dairy industry. “Today, India is the world’s leading milk producer. “When the livelihood of crores of farmers depends on milk, India produces milk […]Continue Reading
India, along with 12 other UN Security Council members, voted no on a Russian-sponsored resolution on Ukraine’s humanitarian crisis. Syria, North Korea, and Belarus all signed on to Russia’s draught resolution. It failed to pass the Council on Wednesday because it lacked the necessary nine yes votes to pass. The resolution was supported by Russia […]Continue Reading