Inunganbi Takhellambam had to endure journeys that often stretched to three days without reservations when she competed at age-group national competitions more than a decade ago.Hailing from Manipur, Inunganbi and other judokas from the state would first travel to Dimapur in Nagaland and then take a train to Kolkata. After changing trains there, they would…
Virat Kohli and Rasikh Salam Dar (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru pacer Rasikh Salam Dar’s celebration said it all after he sent Sunrisers Hyderabad opener Travis Head’s stumps cartwheeling during their IPL 2026 clash at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Friday.After being hammered for three consecutive boundaries by Head, Rasikh responded…
Morgan Freeman is one of the most respected actors worldwide. With his unique voice, amazing screen presence and captivating acting skills, Freeman has influenced the masses for decades by means of his performances and profound philosophy of life. Born on June 1, 1937, in Memphis, Tennessee, Morgan Freeman worked his way up through theatre, television,…
There is a particular kind of hunger that arrives with tea: not real, urgent hunger, but the softer kind that asks for something salty, crunchy, warm, or just interesting enough to keep the cup company. It is the hour when the kitchen does not need a full recipe, only a quick fix. No long chopping….
India’s Jhandu Kumar (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) India ended Day 2 of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow with its first medal of the campaign, while athletes delivered encouraging performances across para powerlifting, swimming, boxing and lawn bowls.The day’s biggest highlight came in para powerlifting, where Jhandu Kumar secured bronze in the men’s heavyweight event to…
The ministry of petroleum and natural gas (MoPNG) on Sunday dismissed reports claiming that Bhutan had refused to import India’s E20 petrol, stating that no such offer had ever been made by the country’s oil marketing companies (OMCs). Calling the claims incorrect, the ministry said there is no proposal to export E20 petrol to Bhutan.In…
A fight between a few children in a Gurgaon housing society has sparked a much bigger conversation online. And it’s not about bad behaviour, but about the values children pick up long before they fully understand them. The incident surfaced after a Gurgaon resident posted a video recalling an incident involving his cousin and a…
Cain Clark and Caleb Velasquez, teen shooters of San Diego mosque, died from self-inflicted wounds. 17-year-old Cain Clark and 18-year-old Caleb Velasquez have been identified as the shooters who went on a rampage outside a San Diego mosque Monday. Both of them died from self-inflicted wounds. According to reports, Clark was a standout wrestler and…
Toby Albert (Image credit: Hampshire Cricket) NEW DELHI: Six balls, six sixes, pure mayhem. Six maximums from six deliveries is one of the rarest sights in cricket. Hampshire batter Toby Albert produced exactly that stunning sequence during the One-Day Cup clash against Sussex in Hove on Sunday, turning the game on its head with a…
India has exported its first consignment of Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged Tezpur litchi from Assam to Dubai, marking a milestone in efforts to expand overseas markets for agricultural products from the Northeast, according to the commerce ministry.The one-metric-tonne consignment, exported on June 7, was facilitated by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA).The…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Sanju Samson NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan believes Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s impressive performances could make it difficult for Sanju Samson to reclaim his place in India’s T20I side. The young batter continued his fine form with a composed 81-run innings in the third and final T20I against Zimbabwe on July 26,…
Second on the list is Chicago, with an Indian population of 238,000. The city has diverse neighbourhoods, and the chances of meeting someone with desi roots are high if you walk through the Devon Avenue neighbourhood. It is often referred to as ‘Little India’, thanks to the line of Asian restaurants, sweet shops, bakeries, textile…
