In the Wimbledon Tennis Championship, Italian Jannik Sinner, the top seed, faced a tough challenge in the first round of Men’s Singles but remained calm to defeat German Yannick Hanfmann 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. Earlier, Norwegian eighth seed Casper Ruud eased past Australian qualifier Alex Bolt 7-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the first round.
Hungary has taken over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) for six months, with its focus on enhancing EU competitiveness. Hungary’s European Union Affairs Minister Janos Boka yesterday outlined the seven top priorities during Hungary’s presidency. These priorities include enhancing the EU competitiveness, reinforcing European defence policy, EU
In Sudan, at least nine children were killed and 11 others injured in an air raid by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El Fasher, the capital city of North Darfur State in western Sudan. The resistance committee in El Fasher, a non-governmental group, said yesterday that an RSF drone threw projectiles at the
Indian Men’s Cricket team is all set to face Zimbabwe in a five-match T20 International series scheduled between 6th to 14th of July. All the matches will be played at Harare Sports Club in Harare. Zimbabwe have announced their seventeen-member squad for the series. The most senior player of the team and experienced batsman Sikandar
The Government has sought suggestions and responses from students and parents to develop robust mechanisms in the National Testing Agency (NTA). In a social media post, Information and Broadcasting Ministry said that high-level committee constituted under the chairmanship of Dr. K. Radhakrishnan has sought suggestions, views, and ideas from students and parents. The
Southwest monsoon has further advanced into some more parts of Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and entire Chandigarh. Indian Meteorological Department said conditions are favourable for further advance of southwest Monsoon into remaining parts of Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab during next two to three days. Active monsoon condition is very likely over Northwest, East and Northeast India
The renovated Artillery Museum, dedicated as the Kumaramangalam Artillery Museum, was inaugurated on Monday (1st July 2024) at the Artillery Centre in Maharashtra’s Nashik district. The event coincided with the birth anniversary of General Paramasiva Prabhakar Kumaramangalam, Distinguished Service Order (DSO) and former Chief of Army Staff. The ceremony was graced by the presence of
The United States’ Apex Court has, for the first time, recognised that former Presidents of the country have immunity from prosecution for certain actions taken in office. The ruling comes as the US top court threw out a judicial decision rejecting former President Donald Trump’s bid to shield himself from federal criminal charges involving his
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a meeting with Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora in New Delhi on Monday (1st July 2024) with the aim of rapid progress of agriculture sector in the country. During the discussion, promoting soil health, increasing storage capacity, horticulture in Assam and many other topics related to agriculture and farmers
India and Pakistan on Monday (1st July 2024) exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in each other’s custody through diplomatic channels at New Delhi and Islamabad. External Affairs Ministry said India has shared names of 366 civilian prisoners and 86 fishermen in its custody, who are Pakistani or are believed-to-be-Pakistani. Pakistan has shared