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COVID-19 has hit the the Olympic village.© Reuters More than 40 athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics have tested positive for Covid-19 highlighting a new global rise in cases, the World Health Organization said Tuesday. The WHO said the virus behind the Covid-19 pandemic was still circulating and countries need to sharpen up…
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Jaipur: The Rajasthan assembly may have witnessed unruly scenes in the past, but this is the first time a sitting MLA has been accused of biting inside the Vidhan Sabha. The BJP has accused the Congress MLA from Ladnu, Mukesh Bhakar, of biting two security personnel – one of them a woman — inside the…
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File image of Julian Alvarez.© AFP Julian Alvarez is set to depart Manchester City for Atletico Madrid according to widespread reports on Tuesday with the English champions set to bank a huge profit on the Argentine in a deal worth up to 95 million euros (£81 million, $104 million). The 24-year-old cost City…
Vinesh Phogat made the headlines on Tuesday with two memorable wins at the Paris Olympics 2024 which saw the champion wrestler go close to a first medal at the Games. It was sort of full circle for Vinesh Phogat, who was a leading face in the protests that happened last year against former…
NASA has announced the first detection of possible biosignatures in a rock on the surface of Mars. The rock contains the first martian organic matter to be decisively detected by the Perseverance rover, as well as curious discoloured spots that could indicate the past activity of microorganisms. Ken Farley, project scientist on the mission, has…
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Representational Image New Delhi: Amazon India country head Manish Tiwary will step down in October after an eight-year stint with the e-commerce giant, the company said on Tuesday. Mr Tiwary has another role elsewhere, Amazon said, without elaborating. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from…
It was a highly successful day for India at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Tuesday as Neeraj Chopra qualified for the javelin final while wrestler Vinesh Phogat registered two massive victories to book her semifinal berth. Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj produced a mammoth throw of 89.34m on his very first attempt in…
New Delhi: Amid chaos in Bangladesh – where violent protests over a jobs quota has seen over 400 deaths and the enforced resignation of Sheikh Hasina as Prime Minister – a sobering video has emerged of destruction wrought on the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi area. On Monday as violence raged across the…
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New Delhi: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has responded to the recent controversy surrounding the alleged removal of the Preamble from its textbooks, stating that the claims are unfounded. Professor Ranjana Arora, Head of the Department of Curriculum Studies and Development at NCERT through a social media post on X said…
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New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a meeting with foreign minister S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval today to discuss the security situation in the country in view of the turmoil in Bangladesh. Since yesterday, as Sheikh Hasina resigned from the post of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh and came to…
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