India’s Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand stormed into the semifinals of the BWF World Championships 2026, assuring a bronze medal. They defeated China’s Jia Yi Fan and Zhang Shu Xian in a thrilling quarterfinal comeback victory in New Delhi. India’s women’s doubles duo of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand registered a phenomenal comeback victory over … Read more
Rahul Gandhi staged a sit-in protest outside a Delhi police station, demanding an FIR for a student allegedly injured by a pellet gun. He accused Home Minister Amit Shah of being ‘scared of justice’ and was joined by other Congress leaders. Rahul Gandhi Protests for FIR Against Police Congress leaders and cadres gathered outside the … Read more
Tripura will conduct its first live tea auction in Agartala in September, a major milestone for its tea industry. The TTDCL is leading the effort, which is expected to boost the sector with a more organised and transparent platform for producers. Tripura is expected to conduct its first live tea auction at the proposed auction … Read more
Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers has sparked a debate by claiming Virat Kohli is a better overseas batter than Sachin Tendulkar. This assertion drew criticism from the cricket community, including a sharp retort from former Indian pacer Dodda Ganesh, with many pointing to Tendulkar’s statistically superior record in overseas Test matches. Former South … Read more
A CJP team’s school inspection in Jaipur turned chaotic after activists were allegedly chased and attacked by a crowd. The incident has sparked a political row, with CJP blaming BJP-linked people while villagers dispute the claim The incident took place in Rampura Kanwarpura village in Jaipur’s Bagru area, where a team from the Cockroach Janta … Read more
A tech professional’s comparison of San Francisco and Bengaluru has sparked an online debate. Kunal Gandhi argued that SF surpasses Bengaluru in ambition, scale, capital, and its supportive, hassle-free environment for entrepreneurs. A tech professional’s candid comparison between San Francisco and Bengaluru has triggered a lively debate online, with his views reopening discussions about India’s … Read more
MLC Dinesh Gooligowda, Vice Chairman of the Guarantee Scheme Implementation Authority, had raised a question regarding the Gruha Lakshmi Scheme. Responding to this, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said that a facility has been introduced to obtain biometric and face authentication of beneficiaries during the review process. For this purpose, a mobile and web application has … Read more
After spending more than seven decades behind bars, Francis Clifford Smith died in June at the age of 101, becoming one of the longest-serving prisoners in US history. Francis Clifford Smith was served what was supposed to be his final meal eight times. Yet, each time, his execution was postponed or his sentence was spared. … Read more
In 2021, the then 21-year-old Devdutt Padikkal was not in India’s ODI XI on a white-ball tour of Sri Lanka, but Krishnappa Gowtham, who played his one and only ODI there, remembers him behaving as though he belonged. “When we were in Sri Lanka together in 2021, he never got an opportunity to play. But … Read more
Australia vs Bangladesh 2026 2nd Test: Najmul Hossain Shanto’s Bangladesh side will be eyeing a piece of history as they aim to win a first-ever series against Australia away from home as the two sides face off at Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay from Saturday. Bangladesh stunned the World Test Championships (WTC) 2023-25 finalists with … Read more