Spread the love Rajkumari Chanu NEW DELHI: Indian wushu celebrated a landmark moment at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games as Rajkumari Lanchenbi Chanu clinched a historic bronze medal in the women’s Changquan combined event, becoming the first Indian to win a Wushu medal at the prestigious multi-sport competition.Chanu secured the third position in the final with an aggregate score...
Asim Munir flags Hindu-Jewish ties threat to Pakistan and Muslim world, reveals Iran
Spread the love Iran’s senior security official Mohsen Rezaei has claimed that Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir warned of growing ties between Hindus and Jews, alleging that the emerging partnership posed a threat to Pakistan and the wider Muslim world.In an interview with Iranian state media, Rezaei said Munir raised concerns over growing India-Israel ties during a four-nation security meeting...
This US state is pushing to harness GPS technology to slow ‘super speeders’
Spread the love Representative image Drivers weaving through highway traffic at high speeds – often referred to by state officials as “super speeders” – may soon find their gas pedals physically resisting them. Virginia is pushing a first-in-the-nation enforcement initiative that uses GPS technology to cap how fast repeat offenders can drive. The move comes as speed continues to fuel...
Democratic wave, Republican resilience or gridlock? 3 ways US midterms could play out
Spread the love Representative Image (Source: AP) After months of campaigning and billions of dollars spent, election day in the US midterms has arrived. Public opinion polls give Democrats an edge, but past elections show polls are not always reliable, reports BBC News.History shows midterm elections usually favour the party out of power. Factors such as low presidential approval ratings,...
‘There are no words’: Messi, Mbappé lead football’s tributes to Jesús de Miguel
Spread the love L-R: Lionel Messi, Jesús de Miguel, Kylian Mbappé The football world has been left mourning the death of Spanish forward Jesús de Miguel, with Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Gerard Piqué among the prominent names to pay tribute to the 30-year-old following his tragic death after an on-field collision during a second-division match.De Miguel, who played for...
Ranji: Ayush Doseja admits second-season blues after hitting season’s first fifty
Spread the love Delhi’s Ayush Doseja plays a shot (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: A dejected Ayush Doseja trudged back to the pavilion after being strangled down the leg side for 78, his long-awaited big score ending in an unfortunate dismissal. After a prolific 949-run season last year, the Delhi southpaw has endured a frustrating start to the 2026-27 domestic season,...
Trump’s 250-foot memorial arch faces court warning over construction approval
Spread the love Veterans warn the proposed arch could disrupt Arlington’s solemn landscape and obstruct its historic visual connection with the Lincoln Memorial. A giant arch planned for Washington’s Memorial Circle is moving closer to the construction stage, but the Donald Trump administration’s push to begin work this week is now tangled in a fast-moving legal battle. The proposed 250-foot...
Anuj Thakur’s death at 33 puts focus on seizures during sleep: What you should know
Spread the love The sudden death of television actor Anuj Thakur at the age of 33 has brought attention to a relatively lesser-known but potentially serious neurological condition: seizures during sleep. Thakur, who appeared in television shows such as Dhoom Machao Dhoom, Bandhan Saath Janmon Ka, Beend Banoonga Ghodi Chadhunga and Mahisagar, reportedly died on October 27 after suffering a seizure...
Ladakh admin asks Sonam Wangchuk’s school to halt activities amid pending HC case
Spread the love Ladakh admin directs Sonam Wangchuk-founded school to stop ‘unauthorised activities’ amid pending land dispute LEH: The Ladakh administration has directed the Himalayan Institute of Alternative Learning (HIAL), co-founded by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and Gitanjali J Angmo, to halt all activities at Desert Flower School in Phyang until the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh...
Desi romance with Trump is fading amid racism and immigration bite
Spread the love Republican gains have largely evaporated, with Indian-Americans swinging back towards Democrats. TOI Correspondent From Washington: Donald Trump made an unlikely political breakthrough in 2024, prising away a slice of Indian-American voters from a community that had reliably backed Democrats for decades. Two years later, the romance appears to have soured.A new survey by the Carnegie Endowment for...
