Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received a top national award from Ghana. He was given the Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana by President John Dramani Mahama.
Quad calls for punishing perpetrators of Pahalgam terror
The Quad grouping has called for bringing the perpetrators, organisers and financiers of the Pahalgam terror attack to justice without any delay and urged UN member nations to extend cooperation for it.
Iran suspends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog
Iran’s president on Wednesday reportedly ordered the country to suspend its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after American airstrikes hit its most-important nuclear facilities.
10 injured as students, police clash in Bangladesh
At least 10 people, including four police personnel, were injured in a violent clash between police and members of the Students Against Discrimination (SAD) outside the Patiya Police Station in Chittagong’s Patiya sub-district, according to local media reports.
Chinese Prez Xi will miss BRICS summit
China on Wednesday said Premier Li Qiang will attend the BRICS summit in Brazil later this week, confirming reports that President Xi Jinping will skip the meeting of the emerging economies for the first time since he took over power 12 years ago.
Imran Khan says he prefers prison instead of slavery
Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has said he will prefer to live in the dark cell of a prison, instead of accepting slavery, as he urged his supporters to stage protests against the hybrid regime.
Huge loss for Bangladesh
Bangladesh suffered a stunning batting collapse under lights as Sri Lanka snatched a 77-run victory in the first one-day international in Colombo on Wednesday. Chasing a modest 245, the visitors looked to be cruising at 100 for one, before the wheels came off spectacularly – losing seven wickets for just five runs in the space of 26 balls to be eventually shot out for 167. It was a catastrophic implosion that saw the visitors go from cruise control to crisis mode in the blink of an eye. The turning point came with the run out of the set Najmul Hossain Shanto, who had been looking in ominous touch during a fluent 71-run stand with Tanzid Hasan.
Pant rises to 6th in ICC rankings
Swashbuckling India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant continued his ascent in the ICC Test Rankings, moving up to sixth place in the latest list released on Wednesday.
Praggy speaks about preparing for classical chess
Teenage Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa believes players like and Hikaru Nakamura gradually moving away from classical chess has to do with the mental and physical exhaustion that comes with playing the long format for a long time.
Wimbledon: Bopanna crashes out, Bhambri advances
The latest action from Wimbledon 2025 saw mixed fortunes for Indian tennis players and top seeds on Day 4 of the prestigious tournament. In the men’s doubles, India’s Rohan Bopanna and his Belgian partner Sander Gille faced an early exit.
