Press Club of India Elections Mark Historic Shift in Leadership

Senior journalist Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty has been elected as the first woman president of the Press Club of India (PCI), creating a landmark moment in the history of one of India’s most influential media institutions. Her election reflects a broader shift in leadership representation within the journalist community based in the national capital.

Indian Mountaineer Advances Seven Summits Dream with Vinson Ascent

Indian mountaineer Kavita Chand from Almora district, Uttarakhand, has achieved a major milestone by successfully climbing Mount Vinson, the highest peak in Antarctica. She reached the 4,892-metre summit on December 12 at 8:30 pm local time, marking one of India’s notable recent achievements in extreme-altitude mountaineering and moving closer to completing the prestigious Seven Summits challenge.

Odisha Masters 2025: Singles Glory for India, Doubles Honours Split

India delivered an impressive performance at the Odisha Masters in Cuttack, with Unnati Hooda and Kiran George emerging champions in the women’s and men’s singles categories respectively. The BWF Super 100 tournament showcased India’s growing strength in singles badminton, alongside strong competition from international players in the doubles events.

International Developments in Focus as Diplomacy and Justice Shape the Day

Global attention today is centred on a series of significant international developments spanning diplomacy, labour unrest, and high-profile judicial proceedings. From India’s outreach in West Asia to unfolding events in Europe and East Asia, the day reflects the interconnected nature of global politics and governance.

Karnataka Mourns the Demise of Senior MLA and Educationist Shivashankarappa

Senior Congress leader and six-time MLA Shamanuru Shivashankarappa passed away on Sunday at a private hospital in Davanagere due to age-related ailments. He was 95. With his death, Karnataka politics has lost one of its most experienced legislators, whose public life spanned several decades and combined politics, education, and community leadership.