Davis Cup: Nagal, Bhambri to lead India against South Korea
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) India will bank on singles leader Sumit Nagal and doubles specialist Yuki Bhambri when the team travels to Seoul for a high-stakes Davis Cup Qualifiers second-round tie against South Korea on September 18 and 19, with a place in…
Jeev Milkha closes strongly to finish tied 7th at PGA Seniors Championship
Aberdeen, Aug 10 (IANS) Indian golf veteran Jeev Milkha Singh produced one of his better performances of the season, finishing tied seventh at the 2026 Staysure PGA Seniors Championship at Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeen. The 54-year-old…
Really honoured to be here to be playing the Test series against Australia, says Taskin
Darwin, Aug 10 (IANS) Expressing childlike delight at finally getting the chance to play Test cricket in Australia, senior fast bowler Taskin Ahmed said on Monday that Bangladesh are feeling ‘really honoured’ to feature in a Test series in the country…
There’s been a few tweaks; hopefully someone sees it, says Weatherald ahead of Bangladesh series
Darwin, Aug 10 (IANS) Returning to his hometown as Australia’s opening batter, Jake Weatherald said he has made a few tweaks to his batting set-up and is hopeful that they are received well during the upcoming series opener against Bangladesh at Marrara…
Golf: Min Woo Lee set to make India debut at star-studded India Championship
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Australian star Min Woo Lee will make his professional debut in India when he joins a high-profile field for the second edition of the India Championship, scheduled to be held at Delhi Golf Club from October 15 to 18. The DP…
Pranavi shoots 66 to finish in Top 20 as Aditi ends up T-17 in London
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Pranavi Urs fired her best round of the week with a 7-under 66 and vaulted to T-19 in the final round of the 2026 London Championship at Centurion Club. Urs, who was T-12 after two rounds, slipped in the third with a 78 but again…
Private sector participation key to biotech growth: Dr Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh on Monday called for enhancing private sector participation in India’s biotechnology ecosystem, strengthening industry outreach to promote indigenous products and technologies. He also…
Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill will create a technology-neutral framework: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026 will modernise the legal framework governing banking records by recognising electronic and digital documents, standardising certification…
Inter-state arms gang busted in Chhattisgarh; four held with country-made pistol, cash
Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh), Aug 10 (IANS) Mahasamund Police achieved a major success by intercepting and arresting an armed inter-state gang before it could carry out its plans. Four accused from Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh were caught late on the…
EAM Jaishankar meets Bimal Patel, congratulates him for getting elected as ITLOS judge
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday met Bimal N. Patel and congratulated him on his recent election as a Judge of the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS). “Glad to meet Prof. Dr. Bimal N.…