Paris Olympics: India’s 10 major medal hopes
India aims to surpass its seven-medal haul from Tokyo 2020 at Paris 2024. With a 117-athlete contingent, key medal prospects include Neeraj Chopra, Nikhat Zareen, and PV Sindhu. The team has strong chances in athletics, boxing, badminton, wrestling, shooting, archery, and hockey, bringing fresh hope for breaking previous Olympic records. Source: The Times of India/ToI […]
Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: Top messages, quotes and more you can share
On Kargil Vijay Diwas, the nation pays tribute to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the country. Ceremonies and memorials are held to honor their bravery and to recognize the efforts of the armed forces. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made to protect national integrity and sovereignty. The day also […]
KEAM 2024: Deadline extended for online submission of marks data and NATA scores for architecture rank preparation, check notice here
CEE Kerala has extended the marks entry facility for the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) 2024 until August 1. Candidates who have not submitted their NATA scores and marks obtained in the plus two/diploma or equivalent qualifying examination are requested to do so. Check the official notification and other details here. Source: The Times of […]
Watch: Neeraj Chopra sweats it out in gym ahead of Paris Olympics
Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra, Tokyo Olympics gold medalist, focused on defending his title in Paris. His success in events like the Diamond League and World Championships highlighted his dedication. Chopra’s achievements inspired Indian athletics, making him the country’s brightest medal prospect in Paris, embodying the dreams of millions. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read […]
It took Centre 50 years to realise RSS was wrongly banned for govt staff: HC
Madhya Pradesh High Court criticized the Union government for taking almost fifty years to rectify an error that listed RSS among banned organizations for government employees. This decision impacted employees’ aspirations. The court’s remarks were made while addressing a petition from retired central government employee Purushottam Gupta. The court directed the Department of Personnel and […]
I want a medal here. I want this hat-trick: PV Sindhu
PV Sindhu feels optimistic about her third Olympics in Paris. After securing silver and bronze in previous Games, she’s eager to achieve a hat-trick. Confident in her preparation, especially for a tough pre-quarterfinals, she reflected on her journey from Rio to now, emphasizing improvements in strategy and relaxation during training. Source: The Times of India/ToI […]
Doeschate joins Team India in Sri Lanka as assistant coach
Doeschate, who previously worked alongside Gambhir as part of the coaching staff at Kolkata Knight Riders during the Indian Premier League earlier this year, has also played under Gambhir’s leadership for the Kolkata franchise. In another significant move, Abhishek Nayar, who was also a member of the coaching team at KKR, has been appointed as […]
IIT-Kanpur assistant professor part of team that discovered exoplanet
Researchers have identified a giant exoplanet, Epsilon Indi Ab, orbiting a star 12 light-years from Earth. This ‘super-Jupiter’ was directly imaged using the James Webb Space Telescope, marking a significant advance in space research. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
Stock market today: BSE Sensex up over 200 points; Nifty50 near 24,500
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Friday. While BSE Sensex climbed up over 200 points, Nifty50 was near 24,500. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
‘You will be next’: Sanjay Singh’s jail budget jibe in Rajya Sabha
During his speech in the Rajya Sabha, Singh emphasised that the budget for jails should have been increased, considering the ongoing arrests. “I was reading their budget. They have decreased the budget for jails as well. At least increase the budget for jails. You have only allocated Rs 300 crore. Now you have sent me […]