India seal golds at Asia U17, U15 championships

Chengdu, Oct 26 (UNI) India recorded their best-ever showing at the Badminton Asia U17 and U15 Championships 2025 here today, clinching two gold medals through Shaina Manimuthu and Diksha Sudhakar in the girls’ singles events. In the U15 final, Shaina overcame Japan’s Chiharu Tomita 21-14, 22-20, displaying composure in the closing stages of the second…

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Teen prodigy claims first international tennis title

Bengaluru, Oct 26 (UNI) Karnataka’s 13-year-old tennis prodigy Srishti Kiran claimed her first international junior title by winning the ITF J30 Tournament at Cabarete in the Dominican Republic today. Srishti produced a dominant performance to defeat top seed Stephanie Pumar of Venezuela 6-2, 6-2 in the final, securing the championship in straight sets. Earlier in…

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India-ASEAN partnership a ‘century of cooperation,’ 2026 to mark maritime cooperation: PM Modi

New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today emphasized the growing partnership between India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, declaring that the “21st century is our century, the century of India and ASEAN.” In a virtual address to the 22nd ASEAN-India Summit, Modi highlighted India’s historic and cultural bonds with Southeast…

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ECI imposes strict silence period and exit poll ban ahead of Bihar Assembly polls, Bye-Elections

New Delhi, Oct 26, (UNI) The Election Commission of India today issued stringent guidelines prohibiting any election-related content during the silence period and enacting a complete ban on exit polls for the forthcoming Bihar Legislative Assembly elections and bye-elections. In accordance with Section 126(1)(b) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Commission reiterated…

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