New Delhi,  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday hosted women ministers of the Narendra Modi Government for high tea at her residence here.

Smriti Irani, Meenakshi Lekhi, Anupriya Patel, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, Renuka Singh, Annapurna Devi, Bharati Pawar, Shobha Karandlaje, Darshana Jardosh, and

Washington,  Two Confederate generals' statues were removed public parks in Charlottesville, almost four years after a deadly far-right rally was held in the US city.

Online videos showed a crowd on Saturday gathered to watch machinery lifting the statue of Robert E. Lee from Market Street Park and t

New York,  Sirisha Bandla soared spacewards on Sunday on board VSS Unity 22 in quest to touch the heavens and become the fourth astronaut of Indian descent.

The Virgin Galactic's spacecraft took off from Spaceport America in New Mexico lofted by a twin-bodied carrier aircraft, VMS Eve, that would rel

Gurugram,  Two persons were burnt alive strapped to their seats when the Maruti Eeco van in which they were travelling collided with an electric pole and caught fire in Gurugram on Saturday, police said.

The incident occurred at around 5 p.m. on Tikli-Gairatpur Bas village road when the van collided with

Agartala,  The Central government on Sunday said that there is no case of the highly infectious Delta plus variant of coronavirus in Tripura even as the doctors in the state, quoting reports of a West Bengal-based national institute, on Friday claimed that 138 cases of the variant were found in the northeastern state.<

San Francisco,  Ushering in a new space age, Virgin Galactic's billionaire CEO Richard Branson on Sunday touched the edge of space with three employees, including one of Indian-origin, and has landed safely back to Earth.

"Congratulations to all those who created such a beautiful space," he

New Delhi,  Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh gave an insight into the team's preparations ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, saying its been almost two years since the groundwork began in Bengaluru and that the time spent at the national camp during lockdown has been "a journey of self-realisation

Mumbai,  While growing up as a wrestler, Bajrang Punia had two idols -- double Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar and 2012 bronze medallist Yogeshwar Dutt.

Though Yogeshwar was his mentor, Sushil was the big star of Indian wrestling, and Punia looked up to him for inspiration.

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London,  Queen Elizabeth II has sent her congratulations to England football manager Gareth Southgate for making it to the Euro 2020 final against Italy, and said that her family's wishes were with the team to lift the trophy on Sunday.

"55 years ago, I was fortunate to present the World Cup to

London,  Samir Banerjee became the first India-American player to win a Grand Slam boys' singles title, beating compatriot Viktor Lilov 7-5, 6-3 in one hour and 21 minutes in the final at the Wimbledon championships on Sunday.

Samir, 17, suffered a wobble while serving for the opening set at 5-3 and