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The Sado mines are believed to have started operating as early as the 12th century and produced until after World War II. | Photo Credit: AFP A network of mines on a Japanese island infamous for using conscripted wartime labour was added to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage List…
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In a first, Zimbabwe will become the first team in modern cricket to receive a “touring fee” from the hosts in bilateral cricket when they will travel to England for a one-off Test match in the summer of 2025. England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief executive Richard Gould confirmed this development on…
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As Gautam Gambhir gears up to make his debut as India head coach in the first T20I against Sri Lanka, former India batter Wasim Jaffer has shared his playing XI choices for the game on social media. Jaffer – who has been rumoured to become the new head coach of IPL franchise Punjab…
Bolstered by their best-ever show in the ranking rounds, Indian archers will look to end a 36-year-long wait for an Olympic medal with yet another good show in the medal rounds that will get underway with the women’s finals on Sunday. Indian archery fraternity can hope for multiple medals from the historic Les…
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China took the first gold of the Paris Olympics on Saturday, as the rain that dampened the opening ceremony took its toll on the first full day of sporting action. In a closely fought final of the mixed-team 10-metre air rifle, teenage duo Sheng Lihao and Huang Yuting outscored Keum Ji-hyeon and Park…
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The court said marriage is entering into a relationship that has public significance as well. Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that granting protection to married people who want to be in live-in relationships with their partners would amount to encouraging “wrongdoers” and promoting the practice of bigamy. A bench of Justice…
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The teenage boy raped his sister after watching obscene videos Rewa (MP): Police probing the April 24 rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa, have found that her teenage brother sexually assaulted her after watching a pornographic video on mobile and then killed her, following which his mother and his two…
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The memory of the 1999 Kargil War remains fresh in the minds of ex-servicemen New Delhi: The Young FICCI Ladies Organisation (YFLO) yesterday organised an event to honour the Air Force personnel on the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. The event highlighted the significance of Kargil Vijay Diwas as a celebration of the “indomitable…
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The coordinated attacks were staged at 4:00 am (0200 GMT) early Friday. Paris: Seven out of 10 French high-speed trains will run Saturday on three key routes, a day after saboteurs paralysed much of the train network as the Olympic Games started in Paris. No immediate claim of responsibility was made for the coordinated overnight…
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NCP Chief Sharad Pawar addresses a press conference, in Mumbai. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Responding to Union Home Minister Amit Shahâs âGodfather of corruptionâ remark on himself, Nationalist Congress Party (SP) leader and Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) Sharad Pawar recalled the formerâs days of externment from Gujarat while giving a talk at…
