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Bhubaneswar, January 29 Germany ended Belgium’s dominance in global hockey in the last five years as they made yet another stunning comeback from two-goal deficit to beat the defending champions in penalty shootout to win the FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup for a third time here on Sunday. The two…

Amritsar, January29Members of the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee on Sunday squatted on railway tracks in Punjab to demand a legal guarantee on MSP and withdrawal of cases registered against farmers during the farm laws stir, among other things.The blockade from 1 pm to 4 pm disrupted the movement of trains…

Sandeep DikshitNew Delhi, January 29The US will renew efforts by the West to wean India away from oil and arms dependency on Russia with a series of meetings in the coming days.Notable among them is the interaction between NSAs Ajit Doval and Jake Sullivan this week on cutting-edge technologies besides…

Srinagar, January 29 Throwing a challenge to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said if the situation is so good in Jamp;K, then he should walk to Srinagar’s Lal Chowk from Jammu. Responding to questions on the BJP’s claims that there is peace in Jamp;K,…

New Delhi, January 29 Rains failed to dampen the spirit of Beating Retreat ceremony held at the historic Vijay Chowk here on Sunday as Indian classical tunes played by bands of the armed forces filled the air, marking the end of Republic Day celebrations. Foot-tapping music marked the beginning of…

Potchefstroom, January 29 India on Sunday won their maiden ICC title in women’s cricket as a bunch of sprightly and talented teenagers lifted the inaugural U-19 World Cup with an emphatic seven-wicket victory over England. The Shafali Verma-led India U-19 squad managed to do what their seniors could not…

Potchefstroom, January 29 India on Sunday won Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup final by beating England by 7 wickets. Earlier, India’s bowling attack, led by pace sensation Titas Sadhu and leg-spinner Parshavi Chopra, dished out a superlative performance to bundle out England for 68. While Sadhu showed that the Indian…

Washington, January 29 The highly anticipated H1B visa filing season for fiscal 2023-24 will officially begin on March 1 when the US immigration agency will start accepting applications for skilled foreign workers visas, the most sought-after by Indian IT professionals. The H1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US…

ANI New Delhi, January 29 ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony, which marks the formal end of Republic Day celebrations, is being held at Vijay Chowk in the national capital. President Droupadi Murmu, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, arrived for the ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony at Vijay Chowk. Prime Minister…

Melbourne, January 29 A ruthless Novak Djokovic resumed his reign over Melbourne Park by winning a record-extending 10th Australian Open title on Sunday and crushing the Grand Slam dream of Greek trailblazer Stefanos Tsitsipas in a one-sided final. In a rematch of the 2021 French Open decider, Djokovic swept to…

Gohana (Haryana), January 29Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit here to attend a public rally on Sunday was cancelled due to bad weather and he addressed the gathering briefly over phone.Speaking to the people at the rally, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced that Shah could not come as…

United Nations, January 29 The UN Security Council does not reflect today’s realities, is paralysed and unable to discharge its basic function of maintaining international peace and security when one of its permanent members has attacked its neighbour, UN General Assembly President Csaba Korosi has said. Russia, a veto-wielding permanent…

London, January 29 British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fired the Conservative Party chair Nadhim Zahawi from government on Sunday after an independent investigation into his tax affairs found a serious breach of the ministerial code. “Following the completion of the Independent Adviser’s investigation ndash; the findings of which he has…

Bhubaneswar, January 29 Odisha’s Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Kishore Das died hours after being shot by a policeman, battling a bullet which pierced his heart and lung, Apollo Hospital officials said. A team of doctors operated on him after he was airlifted from Jharsugada to Bhubaneshwar, hospital officials…

Bhubaneswar, January 29 Odisha’s Health and Family Welfare minister Naba Kishore Das was on Sunday shot at allegedly by an assistant sub-inspector of police in Jharsuguda district, an officer said. The incident took place in Brajrajnagar town around 1 pm when the minister was on his way to attend a…