An Indian teen weightlifter battled muscle cramps to break two records and win gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Jeremy Lalrinnunga's win gave India its fifth medal and second gold at the Birmingham Games.
"It seems I'm in a different world now (...)
On Wednesday, 90-year-old Reena Varma finally went back to the house in Pakistan's Rawalpindi city that she had dreamed about for 75 years.
Ms Varma, who had traveled to Pakistan from the western Indian city of Pune, was showered with rose petals as (...)
أنقذت فرقة الإطفاء في بوني قطة عالقة فوق برج هاتف محمول يبلغ ارتفاعه 30 قدما في منطقة بوني غربي الهند.
وفي فيديو تداولته مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي في الهند يظهر رجل وهو يتسلق برجا للاتصالات، محاولا إنقاذ القطة العالقة في أعلى برج خاص بأجهزة الاتصالات (...)
A court in India has sentenced 38 people to death for their role in a series of bomb blasts in 2008 in the western state of Gujarat.
Fifty-seven people were killed and hundreds injured in the bombings, which took place in Ahmedabad, the commercial (...)
Veteran industrialist Rahul Bajaj, synonymous with Bajaj Auto, died Saturday in Pune. He was 83. A statement from the Bajaj Group said that the industrialist died in the "presence of his closest family members".
Bajaj, who had pneumonia and also a (...)
Earlier this year, Raja and Priti Narasimhan kicked off a road trip across India armed with one message: stop spitting in public. The couple carried a loudspeaker and blared their message from inside a car covered in anti-spitting slogans.
If you (...)
It's a frantic time at the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in the western city of Pune, India's oldest genome sequencing facility, reports BBC News.
As the country tries to contain the spread of the Omicron variant, laboratories like the NIV (...)
The world's largest vaccine maker will halve the production of its Covid-19 vaccine because it has no fresh orders, BBC reported quoting its top-ranking executive.
India's Serum Institute is sitting on a stockpile of half a billion doses of (...)
The contours of his face changed. With the eyebrows curled into wrinkles, he looked at me with squinted eyes. "Please don't repeat in front of anyone else what you just told me."
This was the reaction of one of my colleagues to my admission that I (...)
India's Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is returning back to the list of most desired tourist destinations in the country, especially for the domestic travel enthusiasts as a result of sincere efforts being made by the Indian federal government to bring in (...)
The eldest son of an Indian leader passed away after suffering from COVID-19 on Thursday morning.
Ashish, the 34-year-old eldest son of Communist Party of India (Marxist)'s general secretary Sitaram Yechury, was in an ICU in Gurgaon near Delhi for (...)
Ghana has become the first country to receive COVID-19 vaccines through the World Health Organization's COVAX program on Wednesday, a joint statement issued by UNICEF Ghana and WHO Ghana said.
The shipment, consisting of 600,000 doses of the (...)
في 16 يناير 2021، أطلق دولة رئيس وزراء الهند السيد ناريندرا مودي أكبر برنامج تطعيم ضد كوفيد -19 في البلاد الذي يهدف إلى تلقيح 300 مليون شخص بحلول شهر أغسطس، 2021. وسبق أن تلقى بالفعل أكثر من مليون شخص الجرعة الأولى في غضون أسبوع من إطلاقه.
وعلى مدى (...)
A fire that broke out at a facility of the world's biggest vaccine maker that killed five people would not affect vaccine production, the head of the company said on Thursday.
The blaze at the Serum Institute of India (SII) in the western city of (...)
India is emerging as the savior in the battle against coronavirus as it officially began supplying locally-produced COVID-19 vaccines to its neighboring and key partner countries.
On Wednesday, a consignment containing 100,000 doses of Covishield (...)
India reported a record daily rise of 95,735 coronavirus infections on Thursday, taking its total to 4.4 million cases, according to the country's health ministry figures.
The ministry also reported 1,172 deaths in the past 24 hours, accounting for (...)
Serum Institute of India (SSI), which has entered a manufacturing partnership with AstraZeneca to produce Oxford University's COVID-19 vaccine candidate, has issued a clarification, denying reports that the shot may be launched in 73 days as (...)
India's number of reported fatalities from the coronavirus has crossed 50,000 after 941 new deaths were reported in the past 24 hours.
With a total of 50,921 reported deaths, India now has the fourth most reported fatalities from the virus in the (...)
Ebrahim Alkazi, India's legendary thespian, passed away on Tuesday. He died of a "massive heart attack" at Escorts Hospital in New Delhi, Indian Express reported quoting his son and theater director Feisal Alkazi. He was 95.
Alkazi, credited for (...)
NEW DELHI — India recorded a spike of 34,956 novel coronavirus (Covid-19) cases and 687 deaths in the last 24 hours, pushing the tally to 1,040,948 cases with a death total of 26,295, the health ministry's data stated on Saturday.
India had crossed (...)
Several Indian states imposed weekend curfews and locked down high-risk areas as its coronavirus cases surge.
The number of infections neared 900,000 on Monday with a record 28,701 cases reported in the past 24 hours.
With 28,701 new infections, the (...)
India's coronavirus caseload is nearing 850,000 with a record surge of 28,637 in the past 24 hours, prompting authorities to announce a week-long lockdown in the key southern technology hub of Bengaluru.
The new confirmed cases took the national (...)
Preparing to end India's two-month-long lockdown in its current form, the government's senior-most bureaucrat, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, on Thursday held a meeting with Municipal Commissioners of 13 cities worst-affected by the COVID-19 (...)
The world's first Halal Angels Network was launched to promote innovation, entrepreneurship & startups to tap $5 trillion Halal consumer market and would grow to $9.71 trillion by 2025. It was launched during the COVID-19 pandemic to help investors, (...)
At least 16 migrant laborers, who were sleeping on rail tracks on their way back home were crushed to death on Friday after a freight train ran over them in the western Indian state of Maharashtra.
An investigation into the accident, which took (...)
