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Allianz Partners Australia's 2025 State of Student Healthcare Report Unpacks the Complex Realities of International Students

Thu, 28 May 2026 14:26:49 GMT

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Brisbane [Australia], March 19: Allianz Partners Australia's 2025 State of Student Healthcare (SOSH) Report, released today, continues to track the health, wellbeing and experiences

Cupid Limited Announces Development of Nitrile Female Condom Targeting Global Monopoly Segment and Strategic Branding Alignment: "Made in India" with "Japanese Quality"

Thu, 28 May 2026 14:24:35 GMT

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 18: Cupid Limited (BSE: 530843 | NSE: CUPID), Cupid Limited, India's leading manufacturer and exporter of male and female condoms, today announced the commencement of its development programme for a Nitrile (NBR) Female Condom, aimed at entering and diversifying the currently single supplier global nitrile female condom market. The Company also announced a strategic brandin

Bengaluru-based TerraTern Emerges As a Global Hub for AI-Powered Immigration, Work & Study Abroad Guidance

Thu, 28 May 2026 14:23:55 GMT

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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], March 18: Since the advent of artificial intelligence is transforming global mobility and global education processes, TerraTern, a technology platform based in Bengaluru, is spearheading the immigration-tech transformation in India. Within less than two years, this AI-native platform has combined intelligent automation with certified h

Surrey coach feels pathway from domestic cricket to England cap has "misted over" recently

Thu, 28 May 2026 14:21:02 GMT

London [UK], March 17 (ANI): Surrey head coach Gareth Batty said that the pathway to the England team cap from domestic cricket has become 'misted over' in recent times and went on to term the prestigious County Championship as the 'best breeding ground in the world' for all-format players.

Betty's comments come ahead of the 2026 County Championship season, starting from April 3 onwards. These comments become ev

PLRC Hosts Indian VETexpo 2026 to Advance Companion Animal Care and Veterinary Practice

Thu, 28 May 2026 14:20:01 GMT

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New Delhi [India], March 17: PAWS Learning & Research Council, India (PLRC) has conducting its flag ship event of Indian VETexpo-2026 on 27th, 28th February & 1st March 2026 at Fortune Hotel, member of ITC group of hotels in India, Manesar, New Delhi NCR.

This Indian VETexpo-26 is about uplifting the knowledge and skill of practicing vets in the country and upgrade their knowledge about the late

Innovacion 2026 Showcases a Powerful Culture of Innovation and Startup Thinking at IEM-UEM Kolkata

Thu, 28 May 2026 14:14:30 GMT

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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 16: The Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM) and the University of Engineering & Management (UEM), Kolkata, on Friday inaugurated the 12th edition of Innovacion 2026, their flagship international techno-management festival, at the IEM Management House in Salt Lake's Sector V. The two-day event from 14 to 15 March 2026, has drawn students, researchers, innova

ICARS- IIT Roorkee Hosts RESSUMMIT 2026, Advancing Global Dialogue on Resilience, Sustainability, and Public Policy

Thu, 28 May 2026 14:14:15 GMT

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New Delhi [India], March 16: RESSUMMIT 2026 is envisioned as a national science-policy-practice platform bringing together policymakers, scientists, industry leaders, and global institutions to advance India's agenda on climate resilience, disaster risk reduction, and sustainable development. The three-day summit will convene 350+ high-level delegates and more than 250 speakers, representing over 80 internat

World Cup Winner Zaheer Khan Joins EUT20 Belgium League as a Franchise Co-Owner

Thu, 28 May 2026 14:07:44 GMT

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Brussels [Belgium], March 14: The EUT20 Belgium Cricket League has announced that former India fast-bowling great and World Cup winner Zaheer Khan has joined the Antwerp Anchors franchise as co-owner, marking a major milestone for the upcoming professional T20 tournament that aims to establish franchise cricket across continental Europe.

The announcement adds global credibility to the EUT20 Belgium lea

Tetra Pak: Natural Ingredients and Emotional Drivers Reshape the Food Supplement and Nutrition Market across Asia Pacific (APAC)

Thu, 28 May 2026 14:03:10 GMT

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Singapore, March 13: The global food supplements and nutrition (FSN) market, spanning protein-enriched beverages, fortified drinks and functional supplements, is projected to reach approximately USD$758.99 billion by 2034, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7% globally.[1] 62% of APAC consumers prioritise supporting physical health when choosing FSN products. 61% use FSN products to ens

CognexiaAI Launches India's First AI Native Legal Intelligence Platform, Announces 540 Crore Global Contracts

Thu, 28 May 2026 13:58:28 GMT

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New Delhi [India], March 12: Artificial intelligence technology company CognexiaAI has announced the launch of CognexiaAI Legal, India's first AI native legal intelligence platform designed to simplify legal processes, enhance transparency, and improve efficiency across the legal ecosystem. The announcement was made at a launch event attended by policymakers, legal experts, and industry leaders.

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Global virtual travel card program launched by Visa and Trip.com to make travel payments simpler and more seamless in Asia Pacific

Thu, 28 May 2026 13:53:53 GMT

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Singapore, March 11: As international travel rebounds across Asia Pacific, Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, and Trip.com Group have entered into a new global agreement designed to make booking and paying for travel more seamless for consumers and partners worldwide. Through this collaboration, Trip.com Group will introduce a virtual travel card program issued in partnership with Vis

Domicil by HTL Group Launches Domicil Sleep, Opens Two Experience Stores in Bengaluru

Thu, 28 May 2026 13:42:07 GMT

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 7: Domicil, the iconic German home furnishings brand from the House of HTL International, has marked its entry into India's premium sleep and lifestyle segment with the launch of Domicil Sleep--a new vertical dedicated to redefining the way modern homes experience rest. Alongside the laun

From Niche to Mainstream: Formula 1's Growing Fan Culture in India Fuels FanCode's Rapid Growth

Thu, 28 May 2026 13:40:51 GMT

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New Delhi [India], March 7: FanCode's rapid rise reflects the surging popularity of Formula 1 in India. The platform has doubled its user base from 100 million in 2024 to over 200 million today, a sharp indicator of Indian fans' growing appetite for premium global sporting action, particularly the high-octane world of F1.

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Global University And Business School Rankings 2026: Exploring The New Era of Education And Global Academic Excellence

Thu, 28 May 2026 13:35:01 GMT

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New Delhi [India], March 5: Youth Incorporated, in association with media partner The Times of India, is back with the annual Global University and Business School Rankings 2026.

Two years ago, university faculty were still arguing about whether students should be allowed to use ChatGPT. Today, that argument looks almost quaint. In 2026, AI tools will be standard at leading universities, woven into how

Sharul Channa, Singapore's Leading Stand-Up Comic, Teams Up with Renowned Saree Brand, Suta for Women's Day India Tour

Thu, 28 May 2026 13:34:15 GMT

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 5: This Women's Day month, internationally acclaimed comedian Sharul Channa, recognised among Asia's Top 10 comedians and Singapore's only full-time female stand-up comedian, returns to her roots with a highly anticipated multi-city India tour.

Titled 'Claight Corporation, has been named a finalist for the MRSI Golden Key Awards 2026, widely regarded as the most coveted honour in India's research and insights industry. The nomination follows a sweeping, on-the-ground dark spot identification study in which C

PlasmaLeap Raises A$30 Million to Accelerate Zero-Emissions Production of Fertilisers and Fuels

Thu, 28 May 2026 13:26:06 GMT

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Sydney [Australia], March 3: PlasmaLeap Technologies, the Australian company pioneering zero-emissions production of ammonia and nitric acid, has secured almost A$30 million (US$20 million) in new funding from a group of strategic and institutional investors, which was led by the Gates Foundation, Investible and Yara Growth Ventures, the venture arm of Yara International, a world leading integrated nit

This World Hearing Day, Cochlear brings the world's first and only smart hearing implant system to India

Thu, 28 May 2026 13:25:36 GMT

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 2: Cochlear, the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, today launched the Cochlear Nucleus Nexa System - the world's first and only smart cochlear implant system. The new Cochlear Nucleus Nexa System is the first and only hearing implant featuring internal memory and upgradeable firmware. Approximately SAT has become more than just an exam, providing a shared language of academic readiness across diverse education systems.

While the SAT was originally designed for college admissions in

Apparel Group Announces Strategic Partnership to Bring Iconic Australian Brand Cotton On to India

Thu, 28 May 2026 12:26:41 GMT

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 17: Apparel Group, a leading global fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate, is proud to announce its landmark partnership with Cotton On, Australia's largest global fashion and lifestyle brand. This collaboration marks a significant expansion of Apparel Group's portfolio, as it prepares to launch the Cotton On brand across India's rapidly evolving retail landsc

'Dealing' Debuts to Make Global Markets Accessible for Long-Term Wealth Creation

Thu, 28 May 2026 12:16:24 GMT

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Dubai [UAE], February 13: Dealing , a new global investing platform, has officially with a clear mission to reshape how investors access, understand, and participate in global financial markets. Built as an investment-first platform, Dealing is designed for long-term investors who prioritise diversification, discipline, sustainable wealth creation, and exposure.

Bigger Budgets, Bolder Trips: Klook Finds 88% of Millennials and Gen Z Keeping Travel Spending Strong in 2026

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:59:29 GMT

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Singapore, February 11: Global economic uncertainty is not dampening global travelers' desire to travel. New findings from Klook's Travel Pulse 2026 [1] reveal that Millennial and Gen Z travelers are spending more on travel, traveling not just domestically but also internationally, and reshaping how and where they explore. New findings in Klook's Travel Pulse 2026 reveal strong international travel int

74% of Asia Pacific Consumers Already Use AI to Shop, But Trust and Transparency Hold the Key to Checkout: Visa Survey

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:55:00 GMT

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Singapore, February 10: Visa, a world leader in digital payments, today released new survey findings on the state of digital commerce in Asia Pacific, revealing that while consumers are increasingly using AI to shop, concerns over security and transparency are creating hesitation at the crucial moment of checkout. Findings from Visa's State of Digital Commerce in Asia Pacific study, commissioned by Vis

Real Cricket Launches World Cup-Powered 4.6 Update with Season 3 Pass and Tournament Expansion

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:43:19 GMT

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 6: As the cricket world converges on the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, Real Cricket is amplifying that momentum with its 4.6 update - a content-rich release designed to sync gameplay with the intensity, scale, and global energy of World Cup season. Gone live today, February 6, 2026, the update centres on RC Pass Season 3, a World Cup-themed progression system, alongside

Australia's largest ever Transnational Education Delegation visits India to deepen Institutional Partnerships

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:39:52 GMT

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Goa [India], February 5: A 20-member Australian Transnational Education (TNE) delegation representing 16 Australian universities and education providers visits India as part of Australia-India TNE Week 2026, scheduled from 1-6 February 2026.

The objective of the visit is to showcase Australia's strong TNE capabilities while opening new pathways for collaboration, joint programmes, institutional partners

Dhaba Estd. 1986 Delhi, Re-Launches at Nehru Place Epicuria

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:26:52 GMT

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New Delhi [India], February 3: Dhaba Estd. 1986 Delhi, re-launches its Nehru Place Epicuria outpost with a refreshed and elevated identity, marking an important milestone as the brand celebrates 40 years of Dhaba. The re-opening honours the legacy of India's most loved highway dining experience while confidently embracing a more contemporary, premium direction. Part of Azure Hospitality, one of India's

IIM Udaipur Hosts D'Future - India Digital Conclave 2026, Spotlighting Technology-Led Growth, Resilience, and Inclusion

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:25:49 GMT

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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 3: The Indian Institute of Management, Udaipur (IIMU), successfully hosted the third edition of the D'Future: India Digital Conclave at the T-Hub, Hyderabad, a flagship platform that brought together leaders from government, academia, industry, start-up and sports to deliberate on the role of digital technologies in shaping India's future. The Conclave focused on

Australian Almonds Launch Recipe & Nutrition Book at MEWA India 2026

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:23:25 GMT

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New Delhi [India], February 2: The Australian Board of Almonds launched the Australian Almonds Recipe & Nutrition Book at MEWA India 2026, highlighting the role of Australian almonds in everyday nutrition and contemporary Indian cooking. The book brings together health-focused insights and culinary creativity, showcasing the versatility of Australian almonds across modern Indian kitchens.

The launc

Singapore Airshow 2026 Milestone Edition: 20 Years of Shaping the Aerospace Landscape as Asia-Pacific Drives Global Growth

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:20:58 GMT

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Singapore, February 2: Singapore Airshow 2026, organised and managed by Experia Events Pte Ltd, will take place from 3 to 8 February 2026 at the Changi Exhibition Centre, marking its 10th edition and 20 years of contribution to the global aerospace, defence and space sectors. The event arrives as Asia-Pacific accounts for 52% of global aviation industry growth in 2025, driven by the world's highest gro

Jetts Fitness Expands from Australia to India, Launches First HYROX Training Club X (HTCx) in Vasant Kunj, Delhi

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:08:01 GMT

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New Delhi [India], January 30: Jetts Fitness, the Australian-born global fitness brand, is set to enter the Indian market with the launch of its first fitness centre at Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. As part of its India debut, Jetts Fitness has announced a strategic partnership with HYROX, the world's largest mass participation fitness race, appointing the upcoming Vasant Kunj club as an official HYROX Training Cl

DesiMachines.com completes one year of helping buyers make clearer Construction Equipment decisions

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:07:03 GMT

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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 30: As India's construction activity expands across highways, housing, mining, and industrial infrastructure, equipment buying decisions are becoming more frequent--and more complex. Yet for many owners, contractors, and operators, uncertainty remains a constant companion.

Should the job require an excavator or a backhoe loader? Is it wiser to invest in one

Infosys and Tennis Australia Bring AI-First Experiences and Accessibility to Australian Open 2026

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:01:57 GMT

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Melbourne [Australia], January 29: Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY) , a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today unveiled its latest innovations for Australian Open (AO) 2026, powered by its generative and agentic AI suite, In

Manipal Hospitals Adopts Harrison.ai's chest X-ray AI to improve patient outcomes

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:59:07 GMT

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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], January 28: Manipal Hospitals, one of India's foremost integrated healthcare providers, has adopted a leading Australian decision-support solution for their radiology practice. Harrison.ai's chest X-ray (CXR) and Reporting solutions are being used to improve the efficiency, quality, and turnaround time of chest X-ray reporting, which is one of the preliminary and most wid

UNITED SIKHS Australia Responds to Victoria Bushfires Crisis

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:57:51 GMT

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Melbourne [Australia], January 28: The Victoria bushfires that ignited on 7 January 2026 have left widespread devastation across regional communities, destroying homes, displacing families, and straining local resources. In response, UNITED SIKHS Australia has launched immediate relief operations, to stand in solidarity with those affected.

Current Situation

The bushfires have torn through large

Attorney General R. Venkataramani, Reliance Industries Executive Director Hital Meswani receive Honorary Doctorates at Amity University Maharashtra Convocation

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:49:52 GMT

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 26: Attorney General of India R. Venkataramani urged graduates to embrace creativity, innovation, and liberty as their mantra for a fulfilling life, as he received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree at Amity University Maharashtra's Convocation Ceremony at Shanmukhanand Auditorium earlier this week. University celebrates 1,521 graduates, including 25 PhD scholars an

Singapore Airshow 2026 to thrill audiences with spectacular line-up of international flying displays

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:45:57 GMT

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Singapore, January 24: Singapore Airshow 2026, held at the Changi Exhibition Centre from 3-8 February, will feature a total of eight aerial displays by six air forces and two commercial aircraft manufacturers, promising a thrilling showcase of aerobatics and aerial capabilities for aviation fans.

This edition's flying display line-up brings together an exciting mix of modern combat and commercial

UOB prices AUD2 billion in five-year senior unsecured notes

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:41:15 GMT

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Sydney [Australia]/ Singapore, January 23: UOB Sydney Branch has priced AUD2 billion in senior unsecured notes across five-year (5Y) fixed and five-year floating rate tranches. This comprised AUD1.25 billion five-year Fixed-Rate Note (FXD) and AUD750 million five-year Floating-Rate Note (FRN) tranches, which were priced on 21 January at the three-month Bank Bill Swap Rate (BBSW) plus 0.72%.

Prici

In a Dollar1-Trillion Tech Market, STM Goods Wins by Solving One Costly Problem

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:34:17 GMT

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New Delhi [India], January 21: Consumer electronics will generate well over 1 trillion dollars in revenue in 2024, according to multiple market forecasts that peg the sector at roughly 1.2 trillion dollars and growing at mid-single-digit rates through 2030. Those figures usually conjure images of flagship smartphones and glossy launch events, but much of the cost in this market is incurred after purchase, in

From Soil to Soul: How Anuraj Rana's ASAVI is Resurrecting India's 'Stone-Ground' Heritage to Combat a Modern Health Crisis

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:24:01 GMT

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Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 19: In an era of 'ultra-processed' convenience, where the shelf-life of food often outlasts its nutritional value, a silent revolution is brewing in the heart of North India. ASAVI, a farm-to-fork enterprise founded by Anuraj Rana, is not just selling flours and spices; it is leading a crusade to return the Indian kitchen to

Corset Wholesale Ltd Launches Regional Factory Outlet Websites Amid Global Tariffs, Offering Transparent Multi-Currency B2B Pricing

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:23:20 GMT

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Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], January 19: Corset Wholesale Ltd, a leading global corset manufacturer and B2B fashion platform, today announced the launch of multiple region-specific Factory Outlet websites in response to shifting global tariffs, currency volatility, and increased trade complexity impacting international fashion wholesale.

The move enables wholesale buyers to place orders using local curre

From Vision to Impact: Startups and Founders Shaping India: National Startup Day 2026

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:14:18 GMT

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New Delhi [India], January 16: National Startup Day 2026 shines a spotlight on India's leading founders, whose vision and determination are transforming ideas into tangible impact. These leaders are driving innovation, creating sustainable businesses, and inspiring a generation of entrepreneurs--proving that bold thinking, disciplined execution, and purpose-driven leadership are at the heart of India's startu

Strong Q3 Performance: Sequential Revenue Growth of 0.6% in CC, Large Deal Wins of $4.8 billion

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:08:37 GMT

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 15: Infosys (NSE: INFY), (BSE: INFY), (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, delivered $5,099 million in Q3 revenues, year on year growth of 1.7% and sequential growth of 0.6% in constant currency. Reported IFRS operating margin was at 18.4%. Adjusted1 operating margin increased 0.2% sequentially to 21.2%. Free cash flow

Australia sues US giant 3M for record $1.4 billion over PFAS contamination

Thu, 28 May 2026 09:33:12 GMT

Sydney [Australia], May 28, (ANI): The Australian government has sued the US chemicals giant 3M for a record $1.4 billion for contamination of 28 defence bases with PFAS, or what are commonly known as 'forever chemicals', contained in the firefighting foam, according to a Reuters report.

The record lawsuit reflects the massive economic, environmental and cultural costs associated with the contamination, the gove

Indian High Commission welcomes Australian PM's remarks on India, diaspora's contribution

Thu, 28 May 2026 09:01:06 GMT

Canberra [Australia], May 28 (ANI): The Indian High Commission in Canberra on Thursday expressed deep appreciation to the remarks by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in the Australian Parliament, where he highlighted the consequential role of India and lauded the contribution of the Indian diaspora in strengthening Australia.

In a post on X, the High Commission said that Prime Minister's words reflect

"Haters will say you're not 15 years old...": Russell praises teen sensation Sooryavanshi

Thu, 28 May 2026 08:02:14 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has mesmerised everyone with his power-hitting and strike play. After his match-defining knock of 97 runs in just 29 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Eliminator of IPL 2026, the young batter has stamped his presence among the best in the business.

Rajasthan Royals thrashed SRH by 47 runs in the Eliminator clash a

World Championship of Legends Season 3 set for October 2026, seven teams to battle for title

Thu, 28 May 2026 07:32:28 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The World Championship of Legends (WCL) is set to return for its third season in October 2026, with organisers promising another high-profile edition featuring some of the biggest names in world cricket.

After two successful seasons, the tournament, widely recognised as the Legends World Cup, will once again bring together former international stars and active players involved in

Shakira Austin, Mystics gain road split against Storm

Thu, 28 May 2026 04:40:30 GMT

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Shakira Austin had game-high totals of 18 points, 13 rebounds and five assists as the Washington Mystics defeated the host Seattle Storm 78-64 on Wednesday.

Michaela Onyenwere added 14 points, making three 3-pointers, and Kiki Iriafen had 13 points and nine boards for the Mystics (3-3), who snapped a two-game losing streak and avenged a 97-85 loss at Seattle on Sund

"Will have the privilege of hosting PM Modi here soon...": PM Anthony Albanese highlights strength of India-Australia ties

Thu, 28 May 2026 04:00:27 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Australian High Commissioner to India, Philip Green, shared a snippet from the speech by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese that highlighted how India stands as a consequential partner for Australia.

In a post on X, he said, 'When your Prime Minister @AlboMP speaks with so much conviction & passion about India - the country where you serve as the High Commissioner - it makes you

Australia could get US nukes Russian security chief

Thu, 28 May 2026 03:09:01 GMT

Washington seeks to create military blocs similar to NATO in the Asia-Pacific region, Sergey Shoigu has warned

Australia could host American nuclear weapons at some point, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu has warned. Washington is also eyeing Japan and South Korea as deployment options, he told a Russia-ASEAN meeting on Wednesday.

The US military could deploy Typhon missile

Australia could get US nukes - Russian security chief

Thu, 28 May 2026 03:09:01 GMT

Washington seeks to create military blocs similar to NATO in the Asia-Pacific region, Sergey Shoigu has warned

Xi enjoys tete-a-tete with Putin

Thu, 28 May 2026 02:31:17 GMT

Hong Kong, May 28 (ANI): Just four days after saying farewell to US President Donald Trump, May 15, and even before the red carpet could be rolled up and stashed away, the Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to Beijing from May 19-20.

The close proximity of the state visits was unmistakable, as Chairman Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin doubtlessly swapped notes about their arch-

"Centuries will keep happening, focus is on trophy": Sooryavanshi after match-winning 97 against SRH in eliminator

Wed, 27 May 2026 20:58:34 GMT

Mullanpur (Punjab) [India], May 28 (ANI): Following his sensational 97 against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the eliminator, 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals (RR) prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi gave a glimpse into his batting mindset and emphasised that 'centuries will keep happening' and the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy remains in focus.

Sooryavanshi's generational IPL season continued as he produced perhaps his

Novak Djokovic, Joao Fonseca triumph, to meet in R3 of French Open

Wed, 27 May 2026 20:55:22 GMT

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Three-time French Open champion Novak Djokovic gave his opponent and the partisan crowd some hope, but took it away in a four-set second round triumph Wednesday in Paris.

The No. 3-seeded Serbian was up a break on two occasions and earned a match point in the third set, but France's Valentin Royer dug in and captured the set in a tie-breaker. But Djokovic broke in

Chris Gayle hails "new six machine" Sooryavanshi after teenager breaks iconic batter's IPL sixes record

Wed, 27 May 2026 20:15:03 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): West Indies cricket icon Chris Gayle hailed India and Rajasthan Royals (RR) 15-year-old prodigy for his sensational 29-ball 97 against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) eliminator, which saw the teenager overtake the 'Universe Boss' for most sixes in a single IPL edition.

Sooryavanshi saved his best for the knockouts, brutalising an intelligent, in-form

French Open 2026: Djokovic advances to third round after win over Valentin Royer

Wed, 27 May 2026 20:13:04 GMT

Paris [France], May 27 (ANI): Serbian legend Novak Djokovic is steadily finding his rhythm on the iconic clay of Paris, progressing to the third round of the French Open 2026 on Wednesday.

The Olympic champion, who arrived at Roland-Garros having played only one match on clay this season, now defeated world No. 74 Valentin Royer 6-3, 6-2, 6-7(7), 6-3.

Djokovic, who is now on a 30-match winning streak agains

Dealing in fours and sixes: Sooryavanshi topples Andre Russell for another IPL feat

Wed, 27 May 2026 20:05:33 GMT

Mullanpur (Punjab) [India], May 17 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals' 15-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continues leaving behind a trail of records, surpassing West Indies legend Andre Russell for most runs scored in an Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

During the eliminator clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Sooryavanshi smacked a sensational 97 in 29 balls, with five fours and 12 sixes at a strike rate of over 3

"His bat swing has been outstanding": Tendulkar, Yuvraj hail Sooryavanshi's record-breaking knock in eliminator

Wed, 27 May 2026 18:32:25 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar hailed 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his sensational knock against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the eliminator, pointing out his 'outstanding bat swing' and how well he clears his front foot for balls aimed at legs, giving him freedom to hit his sixes.

Sooryavanshi cracked a 29-ball 97 against SRH in the eliminator, with five fours and

Records tumble as Sooryavanshi hits 97 in 29 balls, overtakes Gayle for most sixes in a T20 tournament

Wed, 27 May 2026 18:31:27 GMT

Mullanpur (Punjab) [India], May 27 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals (RR) prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi surpassed West Indies legend Chris Gayle for most sixes in a single Indian Premier League (IPL) edition and in a T20 tournament.

Sooryavanshi achieved this milestone during his side's IPL eliminator match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), slamming a stormy 97 in just 29 balls, with five fours and 12 massive sixes. His r

Indian women's hockey team beats Australia in shootout to win second match of friendly series

Wed, 27 May 2026 17:01:12 GMT

Perth [Australia], May 27 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team secured a hard-fought win against Australia on Wednesday at the Perth Hockey Stadium to level the four-match friendly series 1-1.

The visitors came from behind in the final quarter to force a 1-1 draw and then edged the hosts 4-2 in the shootout, as per a press release from Hockey India.

After an entertaining start to the game, Australia took

"Let's just be patient": Australia head coach Andrew McDonald on Ollie Peake ahead of 1st ODI vs Pakistan

Wed, 27 May 2026 14:16:12 GMT

Rawalpindi [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has urged patience over 19-year-old youngster Ollie Peake ahead of the opening ODI against Pakistan, stressing that he is making a 'significant leap' into international cricket.

An ankle injury to Mitchell Marsh has reduced Australia's squad to just 14 available players for the opening ODI in Rawalpindi, with only seven specialist batters i

Indian men's hockey coach Fulton anticipates "tough tests" in European leg of FIH Pro League ahead of World Cup

Wed, 27 May 2026 13:14:34 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Indian men's hockey coach Craig Fulton said that the European leg of the FIH Pro League is exactly what the team needs before the World Cup this year, saying that 'tough tests against world-class opposition' will help them understand where they stand in terms of preparations.

Hockey India on Wednesday announced a formidable 24-member Indian men's hockey team for the upcoming Europ

Harmanpreet returns to lead as Hockey India name 24-member squad for European leg of FIH Pro League 2025-26

Wed, 27 May 2026 13:08:44 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Hockey India on Wednesday announced a 24-member Indian Men's Team for the upcoming European leg of the FIH Pro League 2025-26. Harmanpreet Singh has returned to lead the side after missing the Hobart leg earlier this year due to personal reasons. The Indian contingent will travel to Brussels, Belgium, for preparatory training and a friendly match from June 7 to 9, according to a release

IDF used coffin as torture device former prisoner

Wed, 27 May 2026 12:15:38 GMT

Iman Nabhan told RT he was held in an iron container for 15 days after refusing to become an Israeli informant

A Palestinian man has told RT that Israeli forces locked him in a coffin-like box for over two weeks after he refused to become an informant, amid mounting allegations of abuse in Israeli detention facilities.

Iman Nabhan said he was held in "an iron container with a wooden box ins

Archer versus SRH's top-three, Cummins' death overs dominance: Talking points ahead of SRH-RR eliminator

Wed, 27 May 2026 11:00:36 GMT

Mullanpur (Punjab) [India], May 27 (ANI): Plenty of exciting match-ups and sub-plots will play out as Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in eliminator.

The clash between Hyderabad and Rajasthan shapes up to be a cracker of a contest, with the winner earning a Qualifier Two spot to face Gujarat Titans. The winner of the Qualifier two will face defending champ

Xinhua Commentary: Guarding against Quad's bloc politics

Wed, 27 May 2026 10:15:27 GMT

BEIJING, May 27 (Xinhua) -- As top diplomats of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, known as the Quad, wrapped up a one-day meeting in India on Tuesday, they have again hyped maritime issues related to the East and South China Seas.

In recent years, nearly every joint statement issued after Quad foreign ministers' meetings has reiterated these themes. Yet such patronizing rhetoric about safeguarding so-called "f

Reem Al Hashimy visits Australia to further promote, advance bilateral relations, strategic cooperation

Wed, 27 May 2026 06:16:37 GMT

ABU DHABI, 27th May, 2026 (WAM) -- Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, conducted an official visit to Australia from 26-27 May 2026, with the aim of further enhancing bilateral relations between the two countries and to discuss areas of mutual interest.

Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Australia, welcomed Al Hashimy to Australia, and expressed his appreciation for the

No. 6 seed Daniil Medvedev upset; French teen Moise Kouame, 17, advances

Tue, 26 May 2026 22:19:12 GMT

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No. 6 seed Daniil Medvedev lost in the first round of the French Open for the seventh time in 10 appearances at Roland Garros, dropping a five-set match to Australian wild card Adam Walton, 6-2, 1-6, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4 on Tuesday on Suzanne-Lenglen Court.

Other seeds to exit in Paris on Tuesday included No. 9 seed Alexander Bublik, No. 20 Cameron Norrie, No. 29 Tallon G

"Talks demonstrated strength, expanse of India-Australia": EAM on 17th Framework Dialogue with Aussie FM

Tue, 26 May 2026 21:29:58 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that the 17th Foreign Ministers' Framework Dialogue with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong reflected the 'strength and expanse' of India-Australia ties, highlighting steady progress across economic, strategic and multilateral cooperation.
In a post on X, the EAM said that the talks demonstrated the growing depth and breadth

Kimberly Birrell shockingly beats No. 5 Jessica Pegula in French Open

Tue, 26 May 2026 21:05:09 GMT

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Kimberly Birrell's first-ever French Open victory rates as the upset of the day as the Australian took down No. 5 seed Jessica Pegula 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday in first-round action at the French Open in Paris.

Birrell lost eight of the first 10 games in the match before impressively storming back to win in one hour, 47 minutes. It was her first career Top 5 vic

Meet the 'home' team: USMNT makes World Cup roster official

Tue, 26 May 2026 21:05:02 GMT

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Just over three weeks out from the opening match on June 12, the roster representing the United States at this summer's home World Cup have been finalized.

After years of buildup and months of conjecture, the 26-man United States roster, assembled by manager Mauricio Pochettino, was unveiled Tuesday at a televised event in New York.

'We are confident this is

Australian Foreign Minister meets PM Modi, discusses growing India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Tue, 26 May 2026 19:58:58 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and discussed the growing India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

In a post on X, PM Modi said that India and Australia will continue to work for a free, open, secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific.

'Happy to receive Senator Penny Wong, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia. We d

USMNT announces 26-man squad for home World Cup

Tue, 26 May 2026 19:55:13 GMT

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After years of buildup and months of conjecture, the 26-man United States roster for this summer's home World Cup was unveiled Tuesday on Fox at an event in New York.

As expected, the roster put together by announced by manager Mauricio Pochettino is anchored by a number of longtime American standouts playing in Europe in AC Milan forward Christian Pulisic, Bournem

US has no authority to meddle in Hormuz Iranian professor

Tue, 26 May 2026 19:38:30 GMT

Washington chose to bring war into a region nearly 7,000 miles from its borders, Foad Izadi told RT

The US has "no responsibility" to intervene in the management of the Strait of Hormuz, located nearly 11,000 km (6,835 miles) from its borders, University of Tehran political communication professor Foad Izadi has told RT.

The strategic waterway has become a major sticking point in US-Iran pe

French Open: 17-year-old Kouame scripts history on home soil; Walton shocks Medvedev

Tue, 26 May 2026 19:31:31 GMT

Paris [France], March 26 (ANI): Just a day after Gael Monfils exited in the first round of the French Open, France's young athlete Moise Kouame shocked the former world number three Marin Cilic to become the youngest player to win a main draw match at the competition since 2001.

Kouame, 17, scripted history, beating the 2022 French Open semifinalist 7-6(4), 6-2, 6-1, and the 318-ranked announced his arrival to t

No. 6 seed Daniil Medvedev upset; Frenchman Moise Kouame (age 17) advances

Tue, 26 May 2026 19:19:07 GMT

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Other seeds to exit in Paris on Tuesday included No. 9 seed Alexander Bublik, No. 20 Cameron Norrie, No. 29 Tallon G

Bryson DeChambeau remains optimistic on future of LIV Golf

Tue, 26 May 2026 17:40:20 GMT

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Bryson DeChambeau admitted that several LIV golfers were caught off guard after Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund announced its financial commitment will end at the conclusion of the 2026 season.

'We were surprised that they pulled out as quickly as they did,' DeChambeau said on Tuesday, two days prior to the start of LIV Golf Korea.

'We didn't really se

Dozens of drones splash into Sydney harbor

Tue, 26 May 2026 16:11:39 GMT

Crowds of spectators observed the devices falling from the sky into the water due to unforeseen technical problems

Nearly 90 drones fell into Sydney's Darling Harbour on Monday evening after a technical malfunction disrupted a coordinated aerial display, according to several media outlets.

The incident occurred during Vivid Sydney, an annual three-week festival known for large-scale light i

Australian Women's Hockey team edge India 2-1 in opening match of friendly series

Tue, 26 May 2026 16:07:58 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The four-match friendly series between the Indian and Australian Women's Hockey Teams commenced on Tuesday with a close encounter that saw Australia secure a narrow 2-1 victory in Perth.

India struck first in the opening quarter, with Navneet Kaur converting a penalty corner to give her side an early lead. The Indian defence remained resolute for much of the first half, successful

Quad's existence is not because we need to address a particular geography's concerns, says MEA as China expresses opposition to "exclusive groupings"

Tue, 26 May 2026 16:07:02 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): India on Tuesday said that Quad's existence 'is not because we need to address a particular geography's concerns' and that the four-nation grouping has been operating for a very long time and has been delivering projects.

At a briefing after the Quad Foreign Ministers' meeting that concluded here earlier in the day, MEA Additional Secretary (AMS - USA & Canada) Nagaraj Naidu

Shuttler Lakshya Sen returns to BWF Top 10 in men's singles rankings after 440 days

Tue, 26 May 2026 16:05:33 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): India's Commonwealth Games champion and Paris Olympics semifinalist, Lakshya Sen, has made it back to the top 10 in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) men's singles rankings for the first time since March last year.

A post on X by BAI lauded Lakshya, who featured in India's bronze medal-winning team at the Thomas Cup recently, for his return to the top 10 after 440 days. The pos

"India a very indispensable partner within Quad framework," says Japanese Foreign Press Secretary Kitamura Toshihiro

Tue, 26 May 2026 16:05:20 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The 11th Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in the national capital on Tuesday culminated in landmark pacts to scale up maritime surveillance, fortify submarine cable infrastructure, and build resilient supply networks for critical minerals across the Indo-Pacific.

The high-powered deliberations, hosted at the historic Hyderabad House in New Delhi by External Affairs Minister S Jaish

We oppose creation of "exclusive groupings", "bloc confrontation", says China after Quad ministers meet in India

Tue, 26 May 2026 16:04:06 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The Foreign Ministers of Australia, India, and Japan and the Secretary of State of the United States of America, met in New Delhi on Tuesday for the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting hosted by India. In a joint statement released after the meeting, the grouping voiced serious concern over the situation in the East China Sea and the South China Sea.

'We remain seriously concerned abo

"We are for peace, stability in Indo-Pacific": Australian FM Penny Wong counters Beijing's rhetoric on Quad

Tue, 26 May 2026 16:03:51 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Pushing back against China's sharp rhetoric, Australia on Tuesday re-anchored the core narrative of the Quadrilateral alliance, emphasising that the strategic partnership remains a positive, constructive architecture dedicated entirely to regional security.

Addressing reporters in New Delhi after the deliberations of the foreign ministers of the four members of the Quadrilateral g

We oppose creation of "small cliques" "bloc confrontation", says China after Quad ministers meet in India

Tue, 26 May 2026 16:03:31 GMT

'We remain seriously concerned abo

Chitkara University Hosts ICAN 2026 with Strong International Participation and Focus on AI-Led Research and Innovation

Tue, 26 May 2026 15:43:55 GMT

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Chandigarh [India], May 18: Chitkara University successfully hosted the 6th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence-driven Computing, Analytics and Networks (ICAN 2026) on May 15 and 16, 2026, bringing together researchers, academicians, industry leaders, and innovators from around the world to examine the growing impact of Artificial Intelligenc

From Barriers to Architecture: How Security Design Is Reshaping India's Urban Homes

Tue, 26 May 2026 15:37:29 GMT

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 8: India's residential real estate market is currently navigating a structural transformation that is as much about psychology as it is about engineering. As cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, and Mumbai continue to expand, the definition of a 'secure home' is being rewritten. Whether in high-density multi-storey apartments or sprawling independent villas, security

Fashion Future Forward 2.0: Shaping Tomorrow's Style at Chitkara University

Tue, 26 May 2026 15:34:24 GMT

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Chandigarh [India], May 4: The Department of Fashion Design at Chitkara Design School, Chitkara University, successfully hosted Fashion Future Forward 2.0, a dynamic industry-academia conclave that brought together leading voices from the fashion and lifestyle sector. The event created a platform for meaningful exchange between students and

On the Founder's Day Manipal University Jaipur Launches New Industry-Oriented Academic Programs

Tue, 26 May 2026 15:33:44 GMT

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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 1: Manipal University Jaipur celebrates Founder's Day on the 128th birth anniversary of Dr. T. M. A. Pai, with deep respect and gratitude to remember a life that transformed countless others.

A visionary who believed that education is not a privilege, but a powerful force for change. He built more than institutions; he built hope, opportunity, and a future for genera

Monitra Health Raises Capital as upBeat Emerges as Scalable Global Cardiac Monitoring Platform

Tue, 26 May 2026 15:32:26 GMT

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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 30: Monitra Health, the medtech company behind upBeat - a full-stack remote cardiac monitoring platform - has closed a new round of funding led by IAN Group, with participation from New Age India Fund, Lavni Ventures, VCMint, Global HealthX (led by Dr. Ravindranath Kancherla), We Founder Circle, Hyderabad Angels, and prominent angels and family offices of healthcare o

Chitkara University Hosts Research Excellence Awards 2026 in Chandigarh, Marks 10-Year Milestone

Tue, 26 May 2026 15:29:41 GMT

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Chandigarh [India], April 27: Chitkara University hosted the 10th edition of its Research Excellence Awards, recognising outstanding contributions in research, innovation, and academic excellence across disciplines. The milestone edition marks a decade of advancing high-impact research and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The awards rec