India’s Apurvi Chandela shattered the world record on her way to the gold medal in women’s 10m air rifle event at the ISSF World Cup in New Delhi Saturday. The Indian shot an astonishing 252.9 to win the top prize on day one of the competitions at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range. China’s Ruozhu Zhao bagged silver with 251.8, ...

One of the most successful and enduring feats of interplanetary exploration, NASA’s Opportunity rover mission is at an end after almost 15 years exploring the surface of Mars and helping lay the groundwork for NASA’s return to the Red Planet. The Opportunity rover stopped communicating with Earth when a severe Mars-wide dust storm blanketed its location in June 2018. After ...

Chinese smartphone brand Oppo has announced that it has partnered with Tencent Games and PUBG Corp in, for ‘Oppo PUBG MOBILE India Series 2019’. In October, Oppo had sponsored eSports Championship – ‘Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile Campus Championship 2018’ with a price pool of Rs 50 lakhs. The championship saw over 250,000 registrations over the span of three weeks from ...

Today morning at around 1155hrs an unfortunate incident occurred, wherein fire broke out in one of the parking areas outside the venue of Aero India 2019. The parking area is located well away from the Aero India venue on the other side of the highway. All available fire fighting services, Rapid Action Force and NDRF teams were immediately mobilised. IAF ...

Four Russian nationals have been arrested for alleged possession of drugs in North Goa’s Mandrem village, police said Saturday. One of the arrested persons has also confessed during interrogation that he has been involved in thefts at ATMs in the state, a senior official said. Acting on a tip-off, a Pernem police team Friday raided the house of one Ilia ...