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Anahat, Chinappa move to third round in Indian Open Squash
Day 2 saw Anahat play with panache, whilst Joshna Chinappa registered a comfortable win and the top seed in the women’s draw Akanksha Salunkhe walked away with a win against Tanvi Khanna
25 March,2025 10:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Taiwan detects rise in Chinese activity around its territory
On Sunday, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence said they detected 13 Chinese aircraft, 8 vessels and 2 official ships operating around itself
25 March,2025 09:20 AM IST | Taipei (Taiwan) | Agencies
Donald Trump says countries that buy Venezuelan oil will face 25 per cent tariff
In a Truth Social post, Trump said Venezuela has been 'very hostile' to Washington and countries purchasing oil from it will be forced to pay the tariff on all their trade to the US starting April 2
25 March,2025 12:54 AM IST | Washington | mid-day online correspondent
It’s unbelievable: Hamilton on clinching sprint pole in China
Red Bull’s reigning world champion Max Verstappen was second-fastest, 0.018 seconds behind Hamilton, while McLaren’s Oscar Piastri was third
22 March,2025 08:04 AM IST | Shanghai | AFP
Our tigers and the Chinese threat
With laws prioritising protection over conservation, unprotected tigers face human conflict and illegal trade
18 March,2025 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Saad bin Jung
Here's why Alisha Chinai- Queen of Indie pop stopped singing
Alisha Chinai is often regarded as the Queen of indie-pop. She rose to fame in the 90s with several hit Hindi songs. The song Made In India made her a household name
17 March,2025 09:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Call to end nuke bans on Tehran
The meeting came after Iran rejected the US proposal to restart nuclear negotiations
15 March,2025 08:04 AM IST | Tehran | Agencies
Pakistan train hijack: China to strengthen security cooperation with Pak
The Jaffar Express, carrying some 400 passengers in nine coaches, was going from Quetta to Peshawar when militants derailed it using explosives and hijacked it
12 March,2025 06:04 PM IST | Beijing | PTI
China deploys robot dogs, autonomous vehicles for public security in Beijing
The Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA) has deployed unmanned vehicles and robotic patrol dogs to boost urban security and governance, the BDA said in a recent press release
11 March,2025 06:44 PM IST | Beijing | PTI
13 of the 20 most-polluted cities in the world are in India: Report
Byrnihat in Assam tops the list of most-polluted cities in the world, while India is ranked as the fifth most-polluted country in 2024, marking an improvement from its third position in 2023
11 March,2025 02:27 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent