Strict screening protocols are to be implemented for passengers arriving from central African countries affected by the outbreak.
India's top singles player Sumit Nagal on Friday returned to the Davis Cup team for the World Group I tie against Sweden but Yuki Bhambri has opted out of the September 14-15 contest,
India will take on Sweden on hard indoor court in Stockholm from September 14-15.
Mondo Duplantis and Karsten Warholm to compete in 100m sprint
Akula was drafted to play for the Jaipur Patriots in UTT 2024. She will now be replaced by the U19 Youth National Champion and UTT debutant Nithyashree Mani in the squad.
The deadly landslides in Kerala's ecologically fragile Wayanad district were triggered by a heavy burst of rainfall, made 10 per cent heavier by climate change, according to a new rapid attribution study by a global team of scientists.
Lyles and Hassan bookend fabulous Paris programme
The medal tally at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
On Friday Ma, one of the true greats in Table Tennis, wrote his name into the history books by becoming China's most decorated Olympian with six golds in all, dating back to the London 2012 Games.
Images from the athletics action at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris, on Wednesday.
His stunning monster throw of 89.34 metres in the qualification round made quite a statement, but a tough challenge awaits defending champion Neeraj Chopra as he seeks another piece of history in the Paris Olympics men's javelin throw final round in Paris on Thursday.
Life has come full circle for Nobel laureate Professor Mohammad Yunus, who faced persecution during Sheikh Hasina's regime for embezzlement, is now all set to head of the interim government in Bangladesh after she resigned and fled the country.
He is the first athlete to retain the pole vault title in nearly seven decades.
Images from the Track and Field action at the Parish Olympics on Monday.
He has competed in just three events this year but the 26-year-old world champion is back in full flow in a season where none of his global competitors have done exceptionally well.
Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on Sunday.
Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on Saturday.
India's Vikash Singh and Paramjeet Singh finished at lowly 30th and 37th positions respectively while national record-holder Akshdeep Singh pulled out after the 6km mark in Paris
Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on Wednesday.
Just a day after clinching the mixed doubles gold with partner Sun Yingsha, Wang's world was upended.
Neeraj Chopra's broad shoulders will carry a weight of massive expectations
China's Sheng Lihao claimed his second gold of the Paris Olympics on Monday by winning the men's 10-metre air rifle event.
Ramita Jindal ended seventh in the final of the 10m air rifle women's competition.
Hometown favourites Felix and Alexis Lebrun, at 17 and 20, also made it to the round of 32 in singles with clean 4-0 victories, against the backdrop of a packed stadium of French fans cheering for them and shouting their names.
Glimpses of Indian athletes in action at the 2024 Olympics on Sunday, July 28, 2024.
A look at how India's athletes fared on Day 2, on Sunday, July 28, 2024:
Veteran Achanta Sharath Kamal made a shock exit from the Paris Olympics men's singles competition.
A look at India's schedule at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, July 28, 2024:
With a jam-packed schedule brimming with both legendary athletes and captivating storylines, Paris 2024 promises unforgettable moments.
From 11-year-old to 60-plus, Olympics is playground for all
Rafael Nadal last appeared in a semi-final at Wimbledon in 2022.
The AFI chief also feels Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra's propensity to live in the moment and the remarkable consistency in his throws make him stand out among some of the best javelin exponents in the world.
Rafael Nadal trailed in the second set before overcoming No. 5 seed Cameron Norrie of Great Britain.
In the volatile international situation where 'nativism' is on the rise and immigrant communities are being targeted, the Leader of the Opposition's statement is like adding fuel to fire. If the Indian diaspora numbering 4 crores is threatened it will constitute a grave threat to national security, warns Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
IMAGES from Day 2 of the Wimbledon Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Tuesday.
'You play the percentages, and if it bounces the right way for you, something can happen.'
Denmark take on Slovenia in their opening Group C encounter at Euro 2024 in Stuttgart on Sunday
Nadal will team up with newly-crowned French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz to play in the doubles at the Olympics.
India has slipped two places on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap index to 129th place, while Iceland retained its top position in the rankings published on Wednesday. Within South Asia, India was ranked fifth after Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan, while Pakistan was ranked last. Globally, Sudan was ranked last on the index of 146 countries, while Pakistan slipped three places to 145th.
Coal-to-airports conglomerate Adani group is set to make a splash in the tech world. The group is considering the creation of customised artificial intelligence (AI) models for commercial prospects and consolidating digital services on a super app, according to people in the know. The Adani One app, part of its consumer-facing businesses, is reportedly in talks to expand into e-commerce and digital payments, according to a Financial Times report.
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