BJP names 59 candidates for Uttarakhand polls, drops 10 MLAs

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday released its first list of 59 candidates for the polls to the 70-member Uttarakhand Assembly, with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to contest from his......

Over 41 lakh from 15-18 yrs age group get Covid vaccine on 1st day

As India launched a COVID-19 vaccination drive for the 15-18 age group on Monday, over 41 lakh children received their first dose with many of the beneficiaries and their parents saying they feel a......

Prez visits native village; bows to touch the soil

President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday said he had never imagined that an ordinary village boy like him would have the honour of occupying the highest post in the country, and thanked the people of......

15 outstanding women honoured with Nari Shakti Puraskar

A lady mason, a centenarian athlete, Jharkhand's lady Tarzan and a "mushroom mahila" were among the 15 women awarded the Nari Shakti Puraskar by President Ram Nath Kovind for their contribution in......

Indian defender breaks auction record in HIL

Udita attracts highest bid in first half of HIL women's auction IMAGE: Udita Duhan emerged as the costliest buy. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Udita Duhan/Instagram Indian defender Udita Duhan......

FIH Pro League: Indian women's hockey team lose 0-3 to Argentina

IMAGE: India lost their final match of the Belgium leg of the FIH Pro League. Photograph: Hockey India The Indian women's hockey team continued its winless streak in the Belgium leg of the FIH Pro......

Change of guard in women's hockey team: Salima replaces Savita as skipper

Photograph: Kind courtesy Hockey India Mid-fielder Salima Tete on Thursday replaced veteran goalkeeper Savita Punia as captain of the 24-strong Indian women's hockey squad for the Belgium and......

FIH Pro League: Indian women suffer third consecutive loss

IMAGE: Indian women’s team fell to a one-sided loss to Australia. Photographs: Hockey India The Indian women's hockey team lost 0-3 to third ranked Australia, completing a hat-trick of......

Asian Games: One big target for women's hockey team...

IMAGE: The Indian women's hockey team will open their campaign against Singapore on September 27. Photograph: Hockey India The India women's hockey team is aiming to qualify for the Paris Olympics......