Delhi Informer

Lalita Babar in women’s 3000m steeplechase final: The 27-year-old long distance runner from Maharashtra’s drought-prone Satara became the first Indian since P T Usha in 1984 to qualify for the finals of a track event. Lalita, who used to run all the… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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The Old Railway Bridge was shut on Saturday evening as Yamuna levels rose due to rain for the fourth consecutive day. More than 50 trains have been cancelled and about 90 have been diverted. Sania-Rohan one win away from medal: Indian tennis mixed… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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The average Indian is taller than his/her parents — but that’s not saying much. Between 1914 and 2014, the average height of Indian men increased by around 3cm to reach 165cm (5’5”) while women grew by 5cm to become 153cm (5’1”) tall. This still leaves… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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New Delhi: Narendra Modi faced his first big challenge from within the Sangh Parivar with VHP veteran Pravin Togadia slamming the PM’s denunciation of 80% of gau rakshaks as “antisocials” as an insult to “mother cow” and the Hindu society. Togadia… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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India brought up Beijing’s efforts to block its bid for membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) and opposition to UN sanctions on Jaish chief Masood Azhar as foreign minister Sushma Swaraj met her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Saturday,… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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