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India is placed 84th in the October 2026 edition of the Henley Passport Index, a rank it shares with Algeria and Mauritania. Holders of an Indian passport can now reach 55 destinations without securing a visa beforehand,...
Vithya Ramraj, a 28-year-old athlete from Meenakshipuram in Coimbatore, finished third to take bronze in the women's 400m hurdles event at Japan's 2026 Asian Games. She ran a personal best of 54.75 seconds, becoming the...
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has picked Kumkum Anil Mohod (archery) and Sujeet Kalkal (wrestling) to be the inaugural winners of two new honours for their showing at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in Japan. Th...
Bird watchers in Chennai have reported a rare visitor: a Japanese Sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza gularis) was spotted at the Adyar Estuary. According to records, this is only the third time the species has ever been documented...
Archer Kumkum Anil Mohod collected two gold medals at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, one in the women's team recurve and the other in the individual recurve. Her individual title made her the first Indian w...
At the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, India took fourth place with a haul of 85 medals, comprising 32 bronze, 29 silver and 24 gold. China headed the standings with 341 medals, ahead of hosts Japan (250) and th...
The women's 4×400m relay team has delivered India's first gold medal in athletics at the 2026 Asian Games. The race took place at the Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, the host region of th...
For the first time in Asian Games history, India has taken gold in the team recurve archery event for women. The medal came at the 2026 Asian Games, being held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Until now Indian women had never sto...
Shooter Neeru Dhanda has created history by becoming the first Indian to clinch an individual gold medal in the women's trap event at the Asian Games. She achieved the feat at the 2026 Asian Games being held in Nagoya, J...
India hosted the QUAD-at-Sea Ship Observer Mission 2026, with Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Shaunak sailing from Chennai to Perth, Australia. The QUAD grouping comprises India, Australia, Japan and the United States. Su...
India has been ranked 31st in the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) 2026, climbing nine places from 39th in 2024. Prepared with Zurich Insurance Group, the 2026 index assessed 110 eco...
India's Baranica Elangovan has won the bronze medal in the women's pole vault at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. Her third-place finish in the athletics field event adds another medal to India's tally at the Games...
