Morning Digest | Heartbreak for India in CWG women’s hockey; Jagdeep Dhankhar has the edge in Vice-President election to be held today, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day The Hindu · Aug 6, 2022
CWG 2022: Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Deepak Punia claim top honours as Indian wrestlers make merry COVENTRY: For Bajrang Punia, anything less than a gold at the 2022 CWG would have been a setback. The competition was hardly at a level that he faces at ranking tournaments organised by the United World Wrestling. So it didn't come as a surprise when Bajrang literally waltzed through to… The Times of India · Aug 6, 2022
BRICS film festival award for 'Aparajito' KOLKATA: 'Aparajito', the Anik Dutta film that is inspired by the story behind the making of Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali', has won the special jury award at the 2022 BRICS Film Festival. The jury for this festival included Indian director Nila Madhab Panda, Russian film scholar Nina Kochelyaeva, Brazilian film… The Times of India · Aug 6, 2022
India ahead of developed countries on clean energy pledge, says Govt. Power Minister moves Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 in the Lok Sabha The Hindu · Aug 6, 2022
Hockeyroos into gold medal match against England at Commonwealth Games after controversial penalty shootout The Hockeyroos avenge their defeat to India at last year's Tokyo Olympics, securing a place in the Commonwealth Games gold medal match against England. ABC News · Aug 6, 2022
Indian Law Agency Freezes $8.1 Million Of WazirX Funds As Part Of Anti-Money Laundering Probe The Enforcement Directorate (ED), tasked by the Indian government to probe major financial crimes, announced Friday it had frozen assets worth $8.1 million of cryptocurrency exchange WazirX as part of an investigatio Benzinga · Aug 5, 2022
Heartbreak for India in CWG women's hockey, lose to Australia in shoot-out in semis Australia started strongly in the second quarter and put pressure on the Indian defence from the start The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022
Google launches 'India Ki Udaan' to mark 75 years of Independence Union Culture and Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy urged the Google team to create a special doodle on 'Har Ghar Tiranga' The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022
Commonwealth Games 2022 | Indians in action on August 6, 2022 India moved to fifth position in the medal tally with a total of 26 medals, including 9 gold, 8 silver and 9 bronze medals The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022
Does ‘Bazball’ have the staying power to alter Test cricket’s groove? The brand of fearless, attacking cricket championed by England Test coach Brendon McCullum has made the world sit up and take notice. Can it be sustained and will others follow suit? The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022
Tania and Vaishali give India 1 a dramatic win Gukesh’s superb run continues; Armenia and USA produce a sensational draw The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022
CWG 2022: India beat England to enter final of men's fours in Lawn Bowls BIRMINGHAM: India are assured of a second medal from lawn bowl competition after the men's fours team made its way into the final of the Commonwealth Games on Friday. The Times of India · Aug 5, 2022
Lessons for India from the Taiwan standoff New Delhi must note that Taiwan’s close economic links with China have not stopped Taipei from asserting its rights The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022
Sticking to commitments: On India’s climate change goals India must set an example by balancing energy use and climate goals The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022
The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022 Addressing the challenges in new-age digital commerce Online Dispute Resolution, or ODR, can help mitigate litigation risk and provide insights into consumer problems
The Times of India · Aug 5, 2022 SC approves CoA's timeline for AIFF elections, polls to be held on Aug 28 NEW DELHI: The elections to the Executive Committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) will be held on August 28 and the poll process will start on August 13 with the notification by the Returning Officer, according to the order of the Supreme Court which is hearing the matter.
The Times of India · Aug 5, 2022 AFI to celebrate August 7 as National Javelin Day to honour Neeraj Chopra's Olympic gold NEW DELHI: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) will celebrate August 7 as National Javelin Day across the country to commemorate one of the greatest moments in the country's sporting history, Neeraj Chopra's Olympic gold medal.
ABC News · Aug 5, 2022 Hockeyroos reach Commonwealth Games final with penalty shootout win over India; Aussies get two medals in decathlon After an upset loss to India in the quarter-finals at the Olympics last year, the Hockeyroos get revenge in the Birmingham semi, winning a penalty shootout 3-0 to reach the final against England.
The Times of India · Aug 5, 2022 Five-star India emerge SAFF U-20 champions BHUBANESWAR: Striker Gurkirat Singh scored four goals as India beat Bangladesh 5-2 in extra time in the final to lift the SAFF U-20 Championship trophy on Friday.
The Times of India · Aug 5, 2022 Ticket sales begin for U-17 FIFA Women’s World Cup The countdown has finally begun for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with the ticketing launch on Friday at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi.
The Times of India · Aug 5, 2022 Bajrang Punia defends title, Sakshi Malik reverses losing trend to earn maiden CWG gold as six wrestlers win medals on Friday BIRMINGHAM: Bajrang Punia was a class apart while defending his title before Sakshi Malik produced a sensational gold medal winning effort as Indian wrestlers grabbed six medals, including three gold at the Commonwealth Games on Friday.
The Times of India · Aug 5, 2022 Ex-India football player Narendra Thapa passes away KOLKATA: Indian football became poorer with the passing away of Narendra Thapa in the city on Friday. The star forward, who became one of the biggest names of Indian football in the 1980s, reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest in his sleep and passed away before he could be taken to…
The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022 India says OIC statement on Kashmir ‘reeks of bigotry’ The Ministry of External Affairs did not react to statements by Pakistan or China
The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022 India, Pakistan should ‘peacefully’ resolve Kashmir issue: China Beijing had in 2019 strongly hit out at the move to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir
The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022 Monkeypox taskforce recommends sprucing up research infrastructure for developing indigenous vaccine Experts reckoned that monkeypox was unlikely to immediately require mass vaccination, said a senior government official.