India's Sourav Kothari defeated Peter Gilchrist of Singapore 1134-944 to clinch the 2018 World Billiards Championship title at Leeds in the UK.
The former national and Asian Billiards champion Kothari was pipped at the post for the coveted World Billiards crown on two occasions in the last two years, including a loss to Gilchrist in 2016 final in Bengaluru.
The Minister of Human Resource Development, Shri Prakash Javadekar launched the web portal of the Scheme “Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC)” in ....
The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the International Arya Mahasammelan – 2018 today in Delhi.
The President said that Swami Dayanand Saraswati showed u....
The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Dr. Jitendra Singh said that India has vindicated the vision of the founding father of countr....
Malayalam author Benyamin wins first JCB Prize for literature for his book 'Jasmine Days', which explores the lives of South Asians in the Middle East.
Benyamin was awarded a troph....
Pakistan's human rights activist and lawyer Asma Jahangir has been posthumously awarded the UN Prize along with three other winners on Friday.
Rebeca Gyumi of Tanzania, Brazil's fi....
The government has appointed Indian Revenue Service officer Sanjay Kumar Mishra as Enforcement Directorate chief.
In an official order, 1984 batch officer Mr. Mishra has been appoi....
Percy Mahendra Rajapaksa (72-years-old), popular name Mahinda Rajapaksa becomes new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka 2018
Previously, Rajapaksa served as the 6th President of Sri Lanka ....
Sahle-Work Zewde (68-years-old) is an Ethiopian, and the first female to becomes 4th president of Ethiopia.
She was born on 21 February 1950 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Sah....
