Lucknow: Australia A head coach on Monday said that playing in India is one of the biggest challenge for the team and the players are looking forward to it because it will be a learning opportunity for the team. Addressing a press conference, accompanied by skipper Nathan McSweeney on the eve of the match, Paine…
Indian Jujitsu player Rohini Kalam, 35, was found dead at her residence in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday. Preliminary findings suggest the cause of death was suicide, according to police officials.The incident took place at her family home in Arjun Nagar, Radhaganj. Rohini’s younger sister, Roshni, discovered her hanging in her room and immediately alerted…
Electric vehicle adoption in India is accelerating, with sales nearly doubling in the first half of FY26 compared to the previous year. EVs now represent around 5% of total passenger vehicle sales, up from 2.6%. Major players like JSW MG Motor and Tata Motors are leading this surge, with luxury brands also reporting significant growth…
Srinagar: When Siddhesh Lad returned to Mumbai set-up last campaign, the brief to him was clear: “You will only get an opportunity when those playing for India aren’t available.” The 33-year-old had no issues with it. After all, he could only thank his stars for walking back into the Mumbai dressing room which is known…
Lucknow: A day scholar was attacked by hostellers at Lucknow University‘s commerce department canteen on Monday afternoon when an altercation turned violent.Tensions between the two students escalated rapidly after a verbal exchange turned into a physical confrontation. The situation worsened when the day scholar was reportedly surrounded and beaten by a group of hostellers, leaving…
Karan Johar recently addressed the growing trend of corporate bookings in Bollywood, where filmmakers buy bulk tickets to inflate box office numbers. He dismissed these “self-bookings” as industry self-defamation, asserting that audiences only care about a film’s quality, not artificial boosts. Johar also expressed his ethical concerns regarding actors’ excessive entourages. Karan Johar recently commented…
NEW DELHI: Opposition’s vice presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy, on Monday, called out his rival, ruling NDA nominee C P Radhakrishnan, for “not speaking,” and said that a healthy conversation would have taken place, had he spoken.At a press conference on Monday, attended by Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy and senior Congress leaders, the former…
India lose FIBA U16 Asia Cup Opener (X) Nagpur: Indian cagers did well to boost their morale in the early part of their tournament opener, but threw in the towel late in the second half, allowing Lebanon to post a 95-73 victory in the FIBA Asia Cup U-16 Championship, which began at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on…
NEW DELHI: Election Commission on Monday ordered a ‘special revision’ (SR) of the electoral roll in Assam, due for assembly polls next year, with Jan 1, 2026, as the qualifying date. The SR will involve mandatory house-to-house (H2H) verification but differs from the special intensive revision (SIR) in that it will not seek documentation from…
Days after the Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a major win allowing federal agencies to proceed with cuts to diversity-related grants, the administration has turned its sights on another high-profile target: Harvard University. According to The Harvard Crimson, the unfolding legal battle involves nearly $3 billion in federal research funding. The clash underscores a…