Amstelveen (the Netherlands), Aug 18 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team strengthened their position at the top of Pool D at the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 with a commanding 6-1 victory over South Africa at the Wagener Hockey Stadium in Amstelveen on Tuesday.The emphatic win keeps India unbeaten in the tournament, having earlier drawn 2-2 against 2024 Olympic silver medallists China, taking their tally to four points from two matches, with India currently leading the…
Guwahati, Aug 18 (IANS) Protests were held in Assam’s Chirang district on Tuesday over the alleged gang-rape of a 16-year-old tribal girl, with several organisations demanding the harshest possible punishment for those arrested in the case, officials said. The three-hour demonstration was organised at Kajalgaon locality in the Chirang district following a joint call by the All Bodo Students’ Union (ABSU) and the Tribal Sangha. Students, members of various organisations and local residents partic…
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View MoreBhubaneswar, Aug 18 (IANS) The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday alleged that Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s recent visit to flood-affected areas of Odisha was aimed more at publicity than at addressing affected people’s concerns. Addressing a press conference at Shankha Bhawan, BJD spokesperson and media coordinator Lenin Mohanty said the state government had failed to ensure timely delivery of relief materials, including dry and cooked food, to flood victims.He remarked that t…
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