Paris: Chinese duo Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong claimed the badminton mixed doubles gold medal at the Paris Olympics after beating South Korea’s Kim Won-ho/Jeong Na-eun in the final on Friday. Zheng and Huang, silver medalists at the Tokyo Olympics, won the gold medal match 21-8, 21-11. Earlier on Friday, Japan’s Yuta Watanabe and Arisa Higashino won the…
Paris: Indian badminton sensation Lakshya Sen has scripted history at the Paris Olympics 2024. The 22-year-old shuttler became the first Indian man to reach the semi-final stage at the Olympics, achieving a remarkable come-from-behind victory over 12th seed Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei.
Paris: The Indian mixed archery team, composed of Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara, narrowly missed out on a historic medal, losing 2-6 to the USA in the bronze medal play-off at the Olympic Games on Friday.
New Delhi: The 14th India-Vietnam Defence Policy Dialogue was held in New Delhi, co-chaired by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and Vietnam’s Deputy Minister of National Defence, Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien. The dialogue underscored the significant progress in bilateral defence cooperation since the signing of the ‘Joint Vision Statement on India-Vietnam Defence Partnership towards…
St. Petersburg, Russia: The Indian Navy’s frontline frigate, INS Tabar, arrived in St. Petersburg on July 25 for a four-day visit to participate in the 328th Russian Navy Day Parade celebrations. This visit aimed to strengthen the warm bilateral relations and maritime cooperation between India and Russia, and to explore new avenues for bolstering the…
Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), under the leadership of Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia, along with Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Minister of State for Communications, convened the second round of meetings with the recently constituted Stakeholders Advisory Committees (SACs). These meetings included discussions with SACs on Satellite Communication…
Delhi: Jyotiraditya M Scindia, Minister of Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, alongside Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, Minister of State for Communications & Rural Development, inaugurated the Network Operations Centre at the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) Delhi Campus today. The newly launched centre boasts indigenously developed security infrastructure designed to identify and…
New Delhi: India’s drive towards faster energy transition and energy security has underscored the need for Hydro Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs). These projects are crucial for integrating large-scale renewable energy capacity into the country’s grid. To expedite this process, the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has granted swift approval for two major Hydro PSPs: the 600…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Ayush is spearheading the implementation of Ayush Health and Wellness Centres (AHWCs), recently renamed Ayushman Arogya Mandir (Ayush), under the Ayushman Bharat scheme
Paris: The Indian mixed archery team, represented by Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara, will compete for a historic bronze medal after a narrow defeat to South Korea in the semi-finals of the Paris Olympics on Friday.
