Changzhou, July 24 (UNI) In a high-octane all-Indian clash, 17-year-old Unnati Hooda delivered a sensational performance to overcome two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and book her place in the Women’s Singles quarterfinals at the China Open 2025 on Thursday. The match was a showcase of India’s present and future in badminton, with the rising star…
Cape Town, July 24 (UNI) South Africa have named full-strength squads for their upcoming white-ball tour of Australia as the team builds towards the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 and the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027. Aiden Markram will lead the T20I side, while Temba Bavuma returns to captain the ODI squad, following…
Warsaw, July 24 (UNI) Host Poland battled past China in a thrilling five-set quarterfinal, winning 17-25, 25-20, 19-25, 25-19, 15-12 in the FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Wednesday evening in Lodz to secure a spot in the semifinals. Opposite hitter Magdalena Stysiak led the Polish side with 25 points, including 22 kills and…
London, July 24 (UNI) Premier League champion Liverpool continued a big-spending summer with the signing of striker Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt for an initial fee of 79 million pounds (106 million US dollars). “We have reached an agreement for the transfer of Eintracht Frankfurt forward Hugo Ekitike, subject to international clearance,” announced Liverpool’s social…
Yaounde, July 24 (UNI) The head coach of Cameroon’s men’s football team, Marc Brys, on Wednesday denied reports of his resignation. His statement came shortly after the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) announced that Brys had sent a resignation letter on Monday. “I have never written or sent any resignation letter. I am deeply surprised and…
Solo, July 24 (UNI) India’s campaign at the Badminton Asia Junior Individual Championships 2025 began on a strong note on Wednesday, led by commanding performances in the singles events. In women’s singles, Vennala Kalagotla impressed with two back-to-back wins — a swift 21-6, 21-10 win over Alissa Kuleshova in just 15 minutes, followed by a…
Changzhou, July 24 (UNI) India’s top men’s doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, continued their winning momentum at the China Open 2025, a BWF Super 1000 tournament, to book a place in the quarterfinals today. The World No. 12 duo delivered another composed performance, edging past Indonesia’s Leo Rolly Carnando and Bagas Maulana 21-19,…
Mandi (HP), July 24 (UNI) Five bus passengers were killed and 25 others injured when a road transport bus rolled down into a deep ditch near Maseran Talgara on Sarkaghat-Jamni-Durgapur road of Mandi district early this morning, said an official. There were 35 passengers in the bus when it met with an accident, said an…
New Delhi, July 24 (UNI) For the fourth consecutive day today, both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day after Opposition members created ruckus, demanding the withdrawal of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Bihar and discussion on Operation Sindoor. As soon as the Lok Sabha reconvened at 2 pm, and the…
London/ New Delhi, July 24 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a two-day crucial trip to the United Kingdom, today thanked the Indian diaspora in the United Kingdom for their warm welcome, calling their passion and dedication to India’s development “truly heartening.” “Touched by the warm welcome from the Indian community in the UK. Their…
