She replaced Gandhi’s charkha with the Ashoka Chakra on India’s national flag: The story of Surayya Tyabji, the artist behind the tricolour

The story of Surayya Tyabji, the artist behind the tricolour

Surayya Tyabji: The artist behind India’s final tricolour design. (Photo: Social Media) “Every thread that weaves a nation into being leaves behind a story.” Yet one of the most important threads in India’s history remained almost invisible for decades. When students learn about the Indian national flag, one name usually appears in textbooks: Pingali Venkayya,…

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IPL 2026: 'Nandri Chennai' - Shubman Gill shares special post with yellow whistle after GT beat CSK | Cricket News

IPL 2026: ‘Nandri Chennai’ – Shubman Gill shares special post with yellow whistle after GT beat CSK | Cricket News

Shubman Gill (Instagram Photo) NEW DELHI: Skipper Shubman Gill added a touch of charm to Gujarat Titans’ emphatic win over Chennai Super Kings with a heartfelt “Nandri Chennai” post, holding a yellow whistle, a playful nod to the home crowd at Chepauk.On the field, though, it was all business. Gujarat Titans delivered a commanding eight-wicket…

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‘Huge credit to him’: VVS Laxman recalls Jay Shah’s role in driving BCCI CoE project | Cricket News

‘Huge credit to him’: VVS Laxman recalls Jay Shah’s role in driving BCCI CoE project | Cricket News

The Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru is nearing its second anniversary, with BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia recalling the work that went into setting up the facility.Saikia credited former BCCI secretary Jay Shah, who is now the International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman, with pushing the project and…

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RBI’s new disaster loan relief rules explained: Banks can help borrowers automatically; what changes from July 1

RBI’s new disaster loan relief rules explained: Banks can help borrowers automatically; what changes from July 1

Banks will be allowed to extend relief measures to borrowers in calamity-hit areas without waiting for individual requests, under revised Reserve Bank of India guidelines that will come into force from July 1, 2026.The RBI on Wednesday issued fresh directions after considering stakeholder feedback on draft norms covering relief measures in areas affected by natural…

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'He asks questions all the time': Abhishek Sharma reveals what Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is really like

‘He asks questions all the time’: Abhishek Sharma reveals what Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is really like | Cricket News

Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Agency Image) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s meteoric rise has made him one of the most exciting young prospects in Indian cricket, with the 15-year-old continuing to attract widespread attention after a sensational run over the past few months. His fearless approach first grabbed headlines during IPL 2026, where he amassed 776 runs…

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Kuldeep Yadav lands county deal after no-show in India vs England ODIs

Kuldeep Yadav lands county deal after no-show in India vs England ODIs | Cricket News

Kuldeep Yadav (File Photo) India spinner Kuldeep Yadav has signed with Yorkshire as an overseas player for the remainder of the English domestic season. The left-arm wrist-spinner will play five One-Day Cup matches before returning in September for three County Championship games. His stint begins with Friday’s 50-over clash against Glamorgan.In the club’s statement, Kuldeep…

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AP POLYCET 2026 web option entry begins: Submit choices by July 4 at polycet.ap.gov.in

AP POLYCET 2026 web option entry begins: Submit choices by July 4 at polycet.ap.gov.in

AP POLYCET 2026 web option entry begins: Submit choices by July 4 at polycet.ap.gov.in The Commissionerate of Higher Education has started the web option entry process for the Andhra Pradesh Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (AP POLYCET) 2026 counselling. Eligible candidates can now submit their college and course preferences through the official website, polycet.ap.gov.in.Candidates will be…

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