South Korean archer Jang Minhee, a gold medallist in the team competition and ranked second-top seed for the women’s individual matchplay contest, was knocked out on Wednesday by Japan’s unheralded Miki Nakamura. Nakamura won 6-2, shooting more perfect 10s in their match-up in hot, blustery conditions in Tokyo. The JapaneseRead More

The Quad grouping is not on military lines, but like-minded democracies coming together on crucial issues of vaccine, climate change, and maritime security, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. In an exclusive interview with CNN-News18’s Managing Editor Zakka Jacob, Blinken — who is on an official visit to IndiaRead More

OTTAWA: Canada installed an indigenous woman as its governor general on Monday, the first such person to hold the post, in an elaborate ceremony that spotlighted the country’s effort to reconcile with its colonial past. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau named Mary Simon – a former journalist, ambassador, and Inuit communityRead More

Samsung Electronics has today announced the global launch of its Odyssey Neo G9 curved gaming monitor. This monitor is a successor to the Odyssey G9 that was launched last year. It comes with Quantum Mini LED display technology and Quantum HDR 2000 for an immersive gaming experience. Odyssey Neo G9Read More

The BCCI has announced that the second T20I between India and Sri Lanka, which was to be played on Tuesday, will now be conducted a day later, i.e. – on Wednesday, after all-rounder Krunal Pandya tested positive for Covid-19. This means that the second and third T20Is will now beRead More

Every year on 28 July, World Hepatitis Day is observed to bring awareness about the condition. The viral hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver which can cause hepatocellular cancer and other severe diseases of the liver. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), one person dies of a hepatitis-relatedRead More

Around 1,000 Russian servicemen will take part in military drills that Tajikistan will host in August close to the border with Afghanistan, with Uzbekistan’s participation, the Russian Central Military District said on Tuesday. Over 1,500 servicemen and around 300 units of weapons and military equipment from the three countries areRead More

Ramping up the facilities to improve the nutritional level in children, the Department of Bal Vikas Seva evam Pushtahar ( Child Development and Nutrition) of the Uttar Pradesh government has installed baby weighing machines and stadiometer machines in the Anganwadi centres of all districts. In the ICT-RTM of the CentralRead More

In a court of law, the dress code is sacrosanct. ‘Lady advocates’, as the Bar Council of India specifies, have a strict set of sartorial rules to follow, the patriarchal, colonial and archaic nature of which is still up for some debate. Black, white and grey are the only coloursRead More

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday agreed to work together to ensure stability in both the regions, as they decided to further improve their economic ties and expand cooperation in new areas to boost their fraternal relationship. The understanding was reached at a meeting between Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood QureshiRead More