Wrestler became the first Indian to win gold in the last Panghal U20 World Championships


Wrestler became the first Indian to win gold in the last Panghal U20 World Championships

Female wrestler Antim Panghal has created history by winning the gold medal in the U20 World Championship held in Sofia, Bulgaria on Friday. She has become the first Indian woman wrestler to win gold in this world-class competition. Panghal defeated Atlin Shagayeva of Kazakhstan 8-0...

Manisha Kalyan becomes 1st Indian to play in UEFA Women's Champions League


Manisha Kalyan becomes 1st Indian to play in UEFA Women's Champions League

In a proud moment for India, young striker Manisha Kalyan became the first Indian footballer to play at the UEFA Women's Champions League when she made her debut for Apollon Ladies FC in the European Club competition in Engomi, Cyprus, according to news agency PTI. Kalyan on Thursday...

HDFC Bank opens first all-women branch in north Kerala


HDFC Bank opens first all-women branch in north Kerala

In a first, HDFC Bank opened its all-women branch in Kozhikode, north Kerala. The branch was inaugurated by city Corporation Mayor Beena Philip. According to the bank, women constituted 21.7% (21,486) of the workforce as of March 31, 2022. The private lender has plans to increase it...

Aadhaar number mandatory to receive govt benefits, subsides


Aadhaar number mandatory to receive govt benefits, subsides

A recent circular issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has notified that those who don't have an Aadhaar number or enrolment slip, may not be able to avail government subsidies and benefits. The UIDAI circular issued to all central ministries and state governments...

Myanmar: Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi gets 6 years jail term for Corruption


Myanmar: Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi gets 6 years jail term for Corruption

Nobel laureate and Myanmar's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been jailed by the Junta court for six years for corruption charges. The ruling came out on Monday. Suu Kyi was sentenced to "six years imprisonment under four anti-corruption charges", said the source, who requested ...

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