By BD Naraayannkar Bengaluru, Oct 7 (UNI) The Indian athletes stood true to Sony Sports Network’s mission ‘Iss Baar, Sau Paar’ as they put up an unblemished show at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou. For millions of Indians, achieving the target of 100-plus medals at the continental meet, frankly speaking, seemed an aspirational mission….
Hangzhou, Oct 7 (UNI) India won gold in the Asian Games 2023 T20 men’s cricket tournament due to better T20 rankings after the final against Afghanistan was called off due to rain here on Saturday. The Indian men’s cricket team won the title on its debut. Cricket at the Asian Games has been played at…
Cairo, Oct 7 (UNI) The Al-Qassam Brigades, a military wing of Hamas, claimed on Saturday to have hit more than 50 Israeli military positions, adding that the Israeli division’s defenses had fallen and that the group was still fighting in 25 positions. “Al-Qassam Brigades fighters managed to cross the enemy’s defense line and launch a…
Madrid, Oct 7 (UNI) Spain’s private space company PLD Space said on Saturday it had successfully launched the country’s first suborbital reusable rocket, Miura 1. “The Spanish company PLD Space has made history after successfully completing the launch of the first private European rocket, MIURA 1. The maiden flight of its suborbital launcher showcases the…
Cape Town, Oct 7 (UNI) Six army soldiers were killed and three others injured after a fire swept over a military training base in the Northern Cape province of South Africa Friday. A statement issued Saturday by the South African Army said the fire broke out at about 1:45 p.m., local time, Friday, at the…
Tel Aviv, Oct 7 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that Israel is in fact in a state of war, and not in the format of a military operation since the morning attack by militants from the Gaza Strip. “Citizens of Israel! We are at war. This is not an operation ……
Tel Aviv, Oct 7 (UNI) The death toll in Israel from the escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has risen to 20 as fighting spreads to East Jerusalem, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on Saturday, citing emergency services. Earlier in the day, The Times of Israel newspaper reported that the death toll in Israel from attacks carried…
Tel Aviv, Oct 7 (UNI) The number of casualties in Israel has exceeded 200, with several people killed, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on Saturday, adding that the terrorists are holding Israelis hostage in their homes. Moreover, the Israeli police have estimated that 60 Hamas terrorists are currently operating in 14 locations throughout the country, the…
Port Moresby, Oct 7 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 jolted 63 km SSE of Madang, Papua New Guinea at 0834 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 72.0 km, was initially determined to be at 5.70 degrees south latitude and 146.10 degrees east longitude.
Kabul, Oct 7 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted northwestern Afghanistan at 0641 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 34.77 degrees north latitude and 62.03 degrees east longitude.
