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Indias Roshibina Devi Naorem settled for a silver medal in the womens sanda 60kg wushu event after going down 0-2 to Chinas Zhang Xiaoyu in the final of the Asian Games here on Thursday.

England quick Mark Wood has called time on his international career, ending an 11-year journey that brought him two World Cup titles and four Ashes campaigns.

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendhu Adhikari met Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani & discussed the possibility of fresh investments and expansion of existing business activities in the State.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday heard the public grievances and reviewed applications during the Janta Darshan held in Lucknow, personally taking notes of their concerns.

Pitru Paksha 2026 begins on September 26 and ends on October 10. Check the complete Shradh calendar, important rituals, do's and don'ts.

Why is Ganeshotsav celebrated for 10 days? Discover the popular legends linking the festival to Mahabharata's writing and Lord Ganesha's visit from Kailash.

Punjab all-rounder Naman Dhir and Jammu and Kashmir fast bowler Auqib Nabi have received their first call-ups to Indias ODI squad for the upcoming home series against the West Indies. The selectors have also left out senior all-rounder Hardik Pandya and wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, with the two missing out for different reasons. India are scheduled to play three ODIs and five T20Is against the West Indies, with the series beginning on September 27 in Thiruvananthapuram. The T20I squad la

Sri Lankan javelin star Rumesh Pathirage suffers a setback as five javelins used in his 90m-plus throws were damaged during a Turkish Airlines flight.

SAI has directed judo coaches Ruchi Audichya and Gitanjali Pawar to attend counselling sessions over concerns about workplace conduct and discipline.

Filmmaker Vishal Chaturvedi, whose debut movie Hanuman Ansh has emerged as a surprise box office success, has teamed up with producer Mahaveer Jain for Rambola, a biopic on the life of poet-saint Goswami Tulsidas. Tulsidas, known for his devotion to Lord Ram, is credited with bringing the story of the Ramayana to a wider audience through Ramcharitmanas, which he wrote in the vernacular Awadhi language. Chaturvedi will direct the film, which is being produced by Mahaveer Jain, Vishal Chaturvedi

Iran-backed Houthi rebels have tightened their grip on a key shipping route, capturing two strategic Red Sea islands. The closure of another global transport route is the latest ripple effect of the US war with Iran.

A phone seized from Prajwal Revanna's jail cell reportedly contained over 145 pornographic clips. Police also traced calls to family members and a female friend.

Happy Birthday & welcome to special section of Webdunia . Here, We render the Astro update & shed light on the personality of the Birthday Boy/ Girl. If your birthdate falls on 13 th of the month then your birth number becomes (1+3) 4. People influenced by number 4 are adamant, sagacious & daring. Life is a kind of topsy turvey curve for these people, they have to face many ups and downs in life. At a point, they may be cruising in life and get stuck abruptly out of nowhere. However, most of num

Indian Women was one step away from retaining the Junior Asian Cup Hockey title as they entered the summit clash, swamping South Korea 5-1, in the semifinals here on Saturday. Drag flicker Supriya did the star turn with a hat-trick of goals by ...

Fresh from their best-ever World Cup finish in 52 years, the Indian womens hockey team has arrived in Japan for the 20th Asian Games, where a gold medal would also secure the team a direct berth at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.

The Indian Premier League (IPL) began in 2008 and completely transformed nations cricket forever, keeping fans hooked to the live cricket scores. The tournament gave a platform to several youngsters to showcase their talent to the world, while ...

The European Union's sports commissioner has criticized world football's governing body FIFA over its controversial and now-aborted plans to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors.

The smallest town ever to be represented in the top flight got off to a dream start on the Bundesliga's opening weekend, racing in to a 3-0 lead against 2024 champions Bayer Leverkusen. In the end, they held off a late surge to claim a 3-2 victory

A woman claiming to be an Aghori was arrested in Ujjain after a video allegedly showed her removing flesh from a burning funeral pyre and eating it.

The Argentine legend announced that he will not play for the national team again, ending an illustrious international career.

Novak Djokovic has exited in the first round of a Grand Slam for the first time in over two decades. Could time or an unknown health condition be catching up with the Serbian tennis legend?

Happy Birthday & welcome to special section of Webdunia . Here, We render the Astro update & shed light on the personality of the Birthday Boy/ Girl. If your birthdate falls on 31 st of the month then your birth number becomes (3+1) 4. People influenced by number 4 are adamant, sagacious & daring. Life is a kind of topsy turvey curve for these people, they have to face many ups and downs in life. At a point, they may be cruising in life and get stuck abruptly out of nowhere. However, most of num

Former Union Cabinet Minister and Hamirpur MP Anurag Singh Thakur on Saturday attended National Sports Day celebrations at the SAI National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in Hamirpur, where he paid tribute to legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. Dhyan Chands Legacy of Discipline and Patriotism Thakur said Major Dhyan Chands contribution to Indian sport went beyond the medals and victories he won for the country. His legacy, he said, reflects values such as discipline, dedication, perseverance

Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) a right-wing Hindu nationalist group in India gave an address at New York City's Madison Square Garden on Saturday as part of an event which was earlier denounced by the US city's ...

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa becomes the first Indian to win the Grand Chess Tour title after defeating Fabiano Caruana in a dramatic final in St Louis.

Indian womens hockey coach Sjoerd Marijne celebrates Indias historic fifth-place World Cup finish and says the result will boost confidence ahead of the Asian Games.

Sonal Dinusha produced a remarkable unbeaten 133 to thwart Indias bid for a series sweep, helping Sri Lanka secure an unlikely draw in the second Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground on Thursday. India had looked firmly in control after declaring their first innings at 503 for nine and dismissing Sri Lanka for 290. Having enforced the follow-on, India needed just four wickets on the final day to complete a 2-0 series victory. But Dinusha had other plans. Resuming the day at 229 for six, S

Pakistan captain Babar Azam says he is 90% fit and available for the second Test against England at Lord's after missing the Headingley opener with a finger injury.

Uttar Pradesh floods have affected 16 districts, with 14,628 people moved to safer locations. Over 2.04 lakh food packets distributed; no deaths reported.

Gujarat ST Corporation will operate 6,500 additional buses during Raksha Bandhan and add 101 new buses. Vadodara women and children can travel free in EV city buses.

Miss Universe India 2026 Keziah Liz Mejo has praised the courage of young people who recently participated in protests in Delhi, saying that raising one's voice for what is right reflects love and pride for the nation. Mejo said she feels proud to represent a generation that is confident, fearless and supportive of social causes. Speaking to PTI about the recent youth-led protests in Delhi, Mejo said, I salute each and every single one of those students, each soul that stepped out ready to pro

Six people, including five women, were killed and 12 others injured after a private EV bus collided with a truck on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway in Telangana's Suryapet district.

Bombay High Court orders Mumbai Cricket Association to clean five BKC eateries after FDA found cockroaches, flies and serious hygiene violations.

A collection of handwritten notes by Mahatma Gandhi has sold for $1.7 million in Mumbai, the highest price ever paid for an Indian historical document at auction, auction house Saffronart said.

The Indian womens teams hopes of progressing to the semi-finals of the Hockey World Cup suffered a setback as defending champions Netherlands secured a 2-0 victory in their opening second-stage match at the Wagener Stadium on Friday night.

More than a decade after his last professional appearance, Brazilian superstar Ronaldinho is set for a comeback. The former world player of the year is to play in Italys third tier.

India face South Africa in their second Women's Hockey World Cup match after a 2-2 draw against China. A win could boost India's top-two hopes in Pool D.

Amit Shah accused Congress of insulting Vande Mataram during its Independence Day event and demanded an apology from Sonia Gandhi and the party.

Nag Panchami 2026 will be celebrated on Monday, August 17. In Hindu tradition, worshipping Nag Devta, or the serpent deity, holds special significance on this festival. Since snakes are closely associated with Lord Shiva, devotees also perform Shiva puja on Nag Panchami. According to astrological beliefs, Nag Panchami is also considered an important occasion for performing religious remedies associated with Rahu-Ketu-related doshas and Kaal Sarp Yoga. When all the planets in a birth chart are

Uttar Pradesh government orders strict action against milk and dairy adulteration, including unit closures, product destruction, FIRs and statewide brand bans.

Bangladesh stunned reigning World Test champions Australia by nine wickets in Darwin for their first Test victory on Australian soil.

Around 40 passengers were briefly stranded on a steamer in the swollen Chambal River after it ran out of diesel in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district.

Two people were injured after a passenger's licensed weapon accidentally fired during a security check at Varanasi airport. Police detained the passenger.

Five of India's top 10 most valued firms lost nearly Rs 1 lakh crore in market cap last week, with TCS suffering the biggest decline of Rs 34,263 crore.

Amber Enterprises will begin manufacturing Oppo, OnePlus and Realme smartphones in India from Q4 FY27, with output expected to double to 15-16 million units.

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel has embarked on a US-Canada tour to promote Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2027 and attract foreign investment to the state.

India defeated Wales 3-1 in their opening Pool D match of the Hockey World Cup 2026, with Harmanpreet Singh scoring twice and Sanjay netting once.

PM Modi paid tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary, recalling his vision, leadership and contribution to India's development.

PM Modi said India is a strong contender to host the 2036 Olympics and announced a nationwide talent hunt to identify sporting talent aged 5 to 15.

India captain Shubman Gill said it was a huge honour to lead the Indian men's cricket team for the country's landmark 600th Test match as they play against Sri Lanka on Saturday in the opening match of a two-Test series.