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May 29, 2024 4:55 PM
Nepal Celebrates 71st International Sagarmatha (Everest) Day 2024, commemorating man's first ascent of Mt. Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa in May 29, 1953. The Nepal Mountaineering Association organised the programs in collabo...
May 29, 2024 4:23 PM
Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra addressed the Plenary Session of the 77th World Health Assembly of WHO in Geneva on Wednesday. His speech centered on India's strides in healthcare, global collaborations, and commitments to achieving universal h...
May 29, 2024 3:55 PM
MotoGP's Indian Grand Prix has been cancelled due to operational considerations, series organisers said on Wednesday, adding that the event would instead return in an earlier slot in the 2025 calendar. Last year's inaugural race at the Buddh Intern...
May 29, 2024 5:07 PM
Record heat seared parts of the national capital for a second consecutive day on Wednesday, reaching a temperature of 52.3 degrees Celsius (126.14 degrees Fahrenheit), as an unprecedented heat wave continued to parch some northwestern regions. The u...
May 29, 2024 1:47 PM
The second round of the prestigious Norway Chess saw all three classical games ending in a draw once again at the SpareBank 1 SR-Bank on Tuesday. Magnus Carlsen, Alireza Firouzja, and Ding Liren won with white in the subsequent Armageddon games to gr...
May 29, 2024 12:32 PM
The Indian junior men’s hockey team suffered a 2-3 defeat against Germany in a closely contested match during their fourth game of the Europe tour in Monchengladbach. Yogember Rawat and Gurjot Singh were the scorers for India. The first quarter ha...
May 29, 2024 10:57 AM
The Indian arm wrestling contingent delivered an outstanding performance at the 2024 Asian Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, bringing home a total of seven medals, which included one gold and six bronze. Shrimant Jha, who competed in two categor...
May 29, 2024 2:17 PM
South Africans began voting on Wednesday in the most competitive election since the end of apartheid, with opinion polls suggesting the African National Congress (ANC) will lose its parliamentary majority after 30 years in government. Polling statio...
May 29, 2024 10:06 AM
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) called on Wednesday for a ceasefire and unimpeded humanitarian access to the Gaza Strip, where millions of people face worsening hunger. The war-torn enclave is suffering fr...
May 29, 2024 9:54 AM
Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic kickstarted his French Open title defence with a hard-fought win over Hugues Herbert in the first round on Tuesday night. Djokovic, still searching for his best form, defeated the home favourite 6-4, 7-6(3), 6-4 to...
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