A fiery speech by actor Vishal has set off intense speculation about his political ambitions in Tamil Nadu. This places him alongside Dhanush and Raghava Lawrence as the latest Kollywood stars to drop strong political hints. Actor Vishal’s remark has fuelled speculation about his political debut in Tamil Nadu, after similar statements from Dhanush and … Read more
National record holder Sarvesh Kushare scripted history as he became the first Indian to win a silver medal in the men’s high jump event of the Commonwealth Games, losing the gold by the narrowest of margins in an enthralling showdown with Jamaica’s Romaine Beckford. After sailing over 2.25m, both the 31-year-old Kushare and Beckford failed … Read more
The video, filmed by Scott Vander Dussen, shows the boy, believed to be around 10 years old, struggling in the rough water after being pulled away from the shore. Wave after wave crashed around him as he tried to stay afloat. People watching from the beach appeared helpless as the situation quickly became dangerous. “It … Read more
Blistering half-centuries from wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan and vice-captain Tilak Varma set up India’s dominant 90-run victory over Zimbabwe in the second T20I at the Harare Sports Club on Saturday and sealed an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Kishan’s explosive 81 off 44 balls and Varma’s unbeaten 60 off 29 deliveries set the foundation … Read more
PM Modi congratulated Sarvesh Kushare (silver, high jump), Valluri Ajaya Babu (silver, weightlifting) and Sharmila Dhankar (gold, shot put) for their medal wins at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, hailing their performances on X. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Indian athletes Sarvesh Kushare, Valluri Ajaya Babu and Sharmila Dhankar for their medal-winning … Read more
The initial public offer (IPO) of Shree Balaji (Mala) Textiles received bids for 36,07,56,000 shares as against 19,36,000 shares on offer. The issue was subscribed 186.34 times. Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) bid for 5,79,10,000 shares, Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs) for 9,74,30,000 shares, while individual investors (IND category bidding for 2 lots) placed bids for 20,54,16,000 shares. … Read more
Singer and actor Ariana Grande has launched legal action against a group of unidentified hackers, accusing them of stealing and distributing unreleased music and other private materials obtained through a series of alleged cyberattacks spanning several years. According to court documents filed in Los Angeles on Monday, the defendants – currently identified as John Does … Read more
Heavy overnight rain hit Himachal Pradesh, with Shimla covered in dense fog. The IMD has issued an Orange Alert for four days, warning of heavy rainfall. CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu confirmed disruptions, landslides and urged caution. Heavy overnight rainfall lashed several parts of Himachal Pradesh, with Shimla waking up to dense fog on Tuesday that … Read more
India squad for the Sri Lanka Tour was announced on Tuesday, after the men’s selection committee selected the team for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. Ahead of the series, the team will play a four-day practice match in Colombo, starting on August 7. Sai Sudharsan and Jasprit Bumrah’s availability will be subject to … Read more
Heavy rain lashed several parts of Delhi-NCR on Tuesday morning, bringing much-needed relief from the recent spell of heat and humidity. The showers, accompanied by cloudy skies and gusty winds, affected normal life in several areas, with waterlogging and slow-moving traffic reported on key roads. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange Alert … Read more