Pooja Bedi, best known for her roles in films like ‘Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar’, ‘Phir Teri Kahani Yaad Aayee’, ‘Aatank Hi Aatank’ and ‘Vishkanya’, has always lived life on her own terms. Though she was once one of the most recognisable faces of the 90s, Pooja decided to step away from the limelight soon after…
CHENNAI: Rationalised GST rates and buoyant festive sentiment have propelled demand in the industry’s ‘bread-and-butter’ sub-Rs 10 lakh segment to multi-year highs, amid an ongoing premiumisation wave in the country. The reset in tax slabs – particularly for small cars and compact SUVs – widened affordability and revived interest among price-conscious buyers who had been…
Many people assume they are making healthy food choices, but small mistakes can significantly impact the nutritional value of what we eat. Everyday habits, like adding honey to boiling water, peeling fruits unnecessarily, or storing foods incorrectly, can strip essential nutrients and even lead to harmful effects. For example, cooking vegetables the wrong way can…
Lucknow: The year 1922 in Indian struggle for Independence was marked by significant events that shaped the course of the freedom movement, one of the most notable being the Kakori Train Robbery, which, although occurred in 1925, was deeply rooted in revolutionary fervour reignited after suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1922.This was stated by…
CUDDALORE: A 30-year-old woman was arrested on charges of pouring boiling oil on her husband, for not permitting her to go for work, at a village near Kattumannarkoil in Cuddaloren Wednesday. The arrested person, K Divya Bharathi, was booked under three sections of BNS after her husband, C Kannan, 41, lodged a complaint with police.Police…
Photo credit: X/@TheHockeyIndia NEW DELHI: India started their Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup campaign with a one-sided result, running over Namibia 13-0 in their first game on Monday.Hina Bano and Kanika Siwach scored a hat-trick each, as India registered their biggest win in the event’s history. Along with Hina’s goals (35′, 35′, 45′) and Kanika’s…
Carlos Alcaraz (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni) Carlos Alcaraz secured the year-end world number one ranking by defeating Lorenzo Musetti 6-4, 6-1 at the ATP Finals in Turin, surpassing Jannik Sinner in the standings.Alcaraz, who claimed two Grand Slam titles this season, will maintain his top position in Monday’s rankings. His victory over Musetti also confirmed his…
Khalid Jamil will need his under-strength India side to deliver against Singapore, just like they did in Tajikistan last month when they defeated two higher-ranked sides inside 10 days Khalid Jamil is not the one to make excuses.Clubs not releasing key players, no problem. Players arriving late for the camp, no issues. Even worries over…
Many retired central government employees are waiting to see how the 8th Pay Commission will impact their pensions, now that the Centre has approved the commission’s Terms of Reference (ToR) and given an 18-month timeline for the report. Although pay commission discussions usually revolve around serving employees, pensioners outnumber them. As per the government’s Pensioners’…
World’s top two players Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will face each other in their third consecutive Grand Slam final at the US Open, with President Donald Trump set to attend the match. The event marks Trump’s first appearance at Flushing Meadows since 2015 and the first time a sitting president will attend the US…