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Keeping the tune alive: How Lucknow’s Gharanas continue to evolve through centuries
Behind the melodies infused with the rich musical traditions of Lucknow’s Gharanas lies a story of endurance, evolution and innovation. These Gharanas, some of which have flourished for over three centuries, have borne witness to the world’s...

What We Miss When We Talk about the “Middle East”
There are cities that teach you to read between the lines, to notice the way the air shifts before history changes course. Beirut in 2008 was one of those cities. A familiar cast filled its glitzy bars and air conditioned coffee shops:...

AIFF announces cash prize for victorious Indian eves
The AIFF has announced a USD 50,000 reward for the Indian women’s football team after their unbeaten AFC qualifiers campaign. Developmental efforts and grassroots programs have strengthened women's football nationwide Hyderabad: The All India...
Izaac Quek becomes first local-born Singapore player to join China Table Tennis Super League
SINGAPORE – Featuring China’s best current players, up-and-coming starlets and retired legends, the China Table Tennis Super League (CTTSL) is widely regarded as the sport’s most competitive league. And Izaac Quek is hoping his stint with Anhui...

Malaysia Has A Key Place In India's Vision Mahasagar And Act East Policy - Modi
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described Malaysia as vital for India and has a key place in his country’s Vision MAHASAGAR and Act East Policy. In a posting on his personal X account @narendramodi, Modi said he...

AIFF Announce USD 50,000 Reward For WNT Following Historic Asian Cup Qualification
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) have announced a reward of USD 50,000 for the Senior Indian Women's National Team (WNT) following their outstanding performance in the AFC Women's Asian Cup...

Stock Market Live Updates 7 July 2025: Sensex, Nifty may open flat amid global trade talks, IT results in focus
Mahindra Lifespace: Company Launches New Residential Tower at Mahindra Citadel, Pune with a Gross Development Value of Rs 2500 Cr. (Positive) Hariom Pipe Industries: Total Sales Volume Grows 35% (YoY) In Q1. (Positive) Shipping Corp: Company...

Business : BRICS Reaffirms Commitment To Fair Trade, IMF Reform, And Financial Cooperation
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 (Bernama) — The BRICS grouping has sent a strong message in defence of a rules-based multilateral trading system, rejecting unilateral, punitive and discriminatory protectionist measures imposed that are not in line with...
CAFA Nations Cup 2025 Best Platform To Gauge Harimau Malaya's Progress - Cklamovski
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's first-ever appearance in the 2025 edition of the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Nations Cup in Uzbekistan from Aug 26 to Sept 9 will provide the best platform to evaluate the team's actual...

Malaysia Backs BRICS Call For Responsible AI Governance, ASEAN On Same Path - PM Anwar
From Arul Rajoo Durar Raj RIO DE JANEIRO, July 6 (Bernama) — Malaysia has welcomed the BRICS Statement on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance, voicing strong support for a vision of AI that serves development over domination, embeds ethics,...

Bryan Gustin wins bronze at 2025 World Cup powerlifting in Beijing
MALAYSIAN powerlifter Bryan Gustin delivered a strong performance at the 2025 World Cup in Beijing, clinching a bronze medal in the men’s 88-kilogram (kg) category. Competing at the China Administration of Sports for Persons with Disabilities...

Pak footballers in AFC Futsal Asian Cup
Pakistani footballers are set to mark a historic moment in the country's sports domain by featuring in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers for the very first time. With Pakistan joining 31 other nations in the competition, the tournament will...

Surprise contender emerges as FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem's primary challenger for the year-end elections: Reports
McLaren co-founder Teddy Mayer’s son, Tim Mayer, has reportedly come out as the primary challenger to Mohammed Ben Sulayem for the FIA Presidential elections set to be held at the end of 2025. Carlos Sainz Sr. was reported as the other name before...

Grand Chess Tour: Magnus Wins Super United Rapid And Blitz, Gukesh Finishes 3rd
Last Updated:July 06, 2025, 23:28 IST Magnus Carlsen won the Super United Rapid and Blitz Chess Tournament, finishing with 22.5 points. D. Gukesh finished third with 19.5 points. Magnus Carlsen adds another title to his legendary career (AFP...

Pakistan to make historic debut in AFC Futsal Asian cup qualifiers
Pakistan is set to achieve a major milestone in its sports history as the national futsal team prepares to compete in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers for the very first time. The much-anticipated tournament will kick off with the official draw...

Nepali women’s football team departs for AFC Asian Cup qualifiers (Photos)
Photos: Nepal Photo Library KATHMANDU: The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) bid farewell to the national women’s football team on Monday as they prepare to compete in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers in Uzbekistan. Speaking at the farewell...

AIFF announces reward for fantastic Blue Tigresses
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced a reward of USD 50,000 for the Senior Indian Women’s National Team following their outstanding performance in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers held in Thailand on Sunday, according to a...

7 Essential Insights from the Rising BRICS Summit 2025: A Critical Call for Global Peace and Reform
Lula condemned the genocide committed by the Israeli occupation in the Gaza Strip, which occurs with the complicity of the United States and other imperialist powers. He also lamented the recent decision by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization...
Business : Malaysia Finalises National Technology Action Plan
From Siti Radziah Hamzah SAMARKAND (Uzbekistan), June 23 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is currently finalising the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology Action Plan which sets a clear governance framework to ensure that AI serves not only...

After India Book AFC Women's Asian Cup Spot, AIFF Announce USD 50,000 Reward
Last Updated:July 06, 2025, 20:47 IST The AIFF awarded the Senior Indian Women's National Team USD 50,000 for their perfect performance in the AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers, winning all four matches. Indian women's football team qualify for AFC...