‘No one will tell me how to bat’: Samson’s vow to ‘not be part of the rat race’

Spread the love       Sanju Samson Senior India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson has said he decided even before the 2026 T20 World Cup that he would stop worrying about outside opinions and play cricket on his own terms. He added that he no longer wants to be part of the “rat race” and will continue to trust his own instincts.Samson, who scored...

Rs 1cr in aid, legal website: How CJP plans to fight cases for protesters across India

Spread the love       CJP announces legal aid NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Monday announced plans to launch a website to raise public donations for a legal aid fund and connect lawyers with protesters facing legal action after the 37-day NEET agitation. The announcement came amid the party’s allegations that protesters were being detained and cases were being...

‘Modi govt fears truth and non-violence’: Rahul on Ken-Betwa protest crackdown

Spread the love       Police cleared the protest site on July 19 NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the Narendra Modi government fears “both truth and non-violent resistance”, days after police dispersed tribal protests against the Ken-Betwa river linking project in BJP-led Madhya Pradesh.“The tribal brothers and sisters of Madhya Pradesh had sat on a water satyagraha and...

CJP warns it may restart protest; LS set for explosive debate on anti-paper leak Bill – key points

Spread the love       Debate on anti-paper leak Bill delayed amid oppn uproar; CJP gives ultimatum to Centre NEW DELHI: The Monsoon Session of Parliament on Monday witnessed repeated disruptions as the government introduced the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, while opposition parties demanded a statement from Union home minister Amit Shah on the alleged police action against...

PoK protests intensify: Thousands march to Muzaffarabad; polls delayed in 2 districts

Spread the love       Thousands march to Muzaffarabad after failed talks; polls delayed in two districts Protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) intensified on Monday as thousands of demonstrators began marching towards Muzaffarabad after negotiations between the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) and the authorities broke down, while election officials postponed legislative assembly polls in two districts amid the unrest.The Election Commission...

CWG: Gyaneshwari wins silver as India claims 4th weightlifting medal

Spread the love       Gyaneshwari Yadav during the women’s weightlifting 53kg Snatch during day four of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Monday, July 27, 2026. (AP) India’s weightlifting contingent added another Commonwealth Games medal on Sunday as Gyaneshwari Yadav clinched silver in the women’s 53kg final.It was India’s fourth weightlifting medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Earlier,...

‘Could open floodgates’: Why HC quashed Vijay govt jobs for kin of Karur stampede victims

Spread the love       The Madras high court court also observed that the exercise of executive power must remain within constitutional limits. CHENNAI: In a setback to the C Joseph Vijay-led TVK government, the Madras high court‘s Madurai Bench on Monday set aside the state government’s order providing government jobs to relatives of those who died in the Karur stampede, holding...

Unhappy with $7bn collateral data centre bill in ‘America’s Dairyland’, Oracle goes to court

Spread the love       Oracle logo: For representative purpose Oracle has taken a Wisconsin electricity regulator to court over a massive $7 billion collateral requirement tied to its new artificial intelligence data center. The company warns the rule risks imposing “onerous financing costs” that could discourage future tech investments in the state. The dispute centres on the Public Service Commission of...

‘Busy planting seeds of hate’: FIFA backs Trump-Balogun decision, hits back at critics

Spread the love       Photo/Agencies One week after the FIFA World Cup final, FIFA president Gianni Infantino defended the tournament and criticised what he described as negative coverage, accusing some critics of “spreading hate and false rumors.”In a 900-word statement published across a 15-page post on his Instagram account and on FIFA’s website late Sunday, Infantino said FIFA had succeeded in...

‘I haven’t eaten for 2 days’: Mirabai Chanu on Commonwealth Games weight cut challenges

‘I haven’t eaten for 2 days’: Mirabai Chanu on Commonwealth Games weight cut challenges

Spread the love       Written by: Lifestyle Desk 5 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jul 27, 2026 06:04 PM IST Elite athletes often perform extraordinary physical feats that are difficult to compare with everyday fitness goals. Sports such as weightlifting require competitors to stay within strict weight categories, meaning athletes may spend weeks or months carefully managing body weight, muscle mass, hydration and...

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