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May 16, 2025 3:20 PM
An Indian climber and another from the Philippines became the first mountaineers to die on Mount Everest in the current March-May climbing season of the world's highest peak, hiking officials said on Friday. Subrata Ghosh, 45, from India, died on Th...
May 16, 2025 3:08 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting on Thursday to review the progress of the fisheries sector, with a focus on fishing in the Exclusive Economic Zone(EEZ) and high seas. In the meeting, PM Modi emphasized the extensive use of ...
May 16, 2025 12:47 PM
The central government has flagged yet another instance of fake news pushed by Pakistan, this time involving a digitally altered image of a UK newspaper’s front page that falsely praised the Pakistan Air Force. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) sa...
May 16, 2025 11:42 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his wishes on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Sikkim's statehood. In a post on X, PM Modi highlighted that Sikkim is associated with "serene beauty" and has made "strides" in various sectors. "Warm greet...
May 16, 2025 11:13 AM
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has formally written to the International Cricket Council (ICC), urging that the unique structure of West Indies cricket be fairly considered in ongoing discussions with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) regarding qu...
May 16, 2025 11:20 AM
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a telephonic conversation with Acting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Thursday. The conversation came days after the Taliban administration—though not officially recognised by India—stron...
May 16, 2025 10:58 AM
In a significant development, the High Court of Justice, King’s Bench Division, London, on Thursday rejected the latest bail petition filed by fugitive diamantaire Nirav Deepak Modi. This marks the tenth time Modi's bail request has been denied sin...
May 16, 2025 11:34 AM
Delhi’s air quality plunged into the “very poor” category on Friday morning, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 305, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Pollution levels spiked in several areas, with Wazirpu...
May 16, 2025 10:26 AM
Cristiano Ronaldo topped Forbes' list of the world's highest-paid athletes for the third consecutive year and the fifth time in his career. Following his move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr, Ronaldo's estimated total earnings are around $275 million...
May 16, 2025 10:19 AM
Barcelona secured their 28th LaLiga title on Thursday when they beat city rivals Espanyol 2-0, securing an unassailable seven-point lead over second-placed Real Madrid with two games left to play. Following a 4-3 loss at Barcelona on Sunday, Real ne...
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