Hyderabad,  The Telangana government on Wednesday extended holidays for all educational institutions in the state till July 16 in view of continuing heavy rains.

The government had earlier declared holidays for three days due to forecasts of heavy rains across the state and the schools were scheduled to

Ahmedabad,  Although the incessant rainfall witnessed across Gujarat in the past one week has receded in many parts of the state and relief work is underway, some districts are still on red alert.

Briefing the media after a review meeting at the State Emergency Operation Centre in Gandhinagar on Wednesda

Mumbai, At least 8 persons perished in different rain-related incidents as torrential rains continued to lash large parts of Maharashtra, Disaster Management officials said here on Wednesday.

Six persons travelling in a SUV in Nagpur were washed away while crossing a small bridge over the heavily flooded Bhra

New Delhi, The Centre will provide free booster doses of Covid vaccines for the 18-59 age group at government vaccination centres under a 75-day special drive from July 15, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced on Wednesday.

The free booster dose drive will be held for next 75 days as part of the

Mumbai,  The national tryout of the 2022 edition of ACG-NBA Jump, India's first national basketball scouting programme, will take place at Jaypee Greens, Noida, from July 14-16.

The National Basketball Association's NBA Jump is a talent scouting camp that provides aspiring basketball players from

Bastad (Sweden),  Former World No. 3 Dominic Thiem battled to a 3-6, 6-1, 7-6(5) first-round victory against Emil Ruusuvuori of Finland at the Nordea Open here on Tuesday.

It was the Austri'n's first tour-level win for 14 months, nine of which the 2020 U.S. Open champion spent out of action due t

New Delhi,  Anahat Singh was on Tuesday included in India's squash squad for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, beginning July 28.

The 14-year-old is the youngest-ever squash player to represent India in any major Games. She would be one of the youngest in the entire Indian contingent through all

Madrid, Ousmane Dembele and FC Barcelona appear to be on the verge of confirming the French international winger's new contract after he trained with the first-team squad on Tuesday.

Dembele, who joined Barca in 2017, is officially still a free agent after his previous contract with Barcelona expired on J

London,  On a day when South Africa announced that they have withdrawn from their men's ODI series in Australia due to it clashing with their new T20 franchise league in January 2023, ace India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin revealed his fear for the future of 50-over cricket, saying that the format has to find it

London,  After winning the T20I series 2-1, India began their ODI series against England with an emphatic 10-wicket victory at The Oval. The chief architects of the win were the fast bowlers, with Jasprit Bumrah's fiery spell of 6-19 taking the top honours, followed by 3-31 from Mohammed Shami and 1-26 from Prasidh