Unnati Sharma, in white, competes against Australia’s Saya Middleton during women’s 63kg semifinal Judo match at the 23rd Commonwealth Games (CWG), in Glasgow, Scotland. (PTI Photo) India’s Unnati Sharma won the bronze medal in the women’s 63kg judo event at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Sunday, defeating South Africa’s Skye Knoester by ippon in…
Panchkula: Panchkula police impounded an Innova and issued a Rs 33,000 challan after finding it fitted with an illegal siren and red-blue beacon lights. The driver, a builder, allegedly told police he had installed the devices to project influence and status.Police said a traffic patrol team was on duty in Sector 9 when officers heard…
Deep inside the forests of northern Finland, scientists discovered something that sounded almost impossible at first: microscopic particles of real gold hidden inside ordinary tree needles. Researchers studying Norway spruce trees near the Kittila gold mining region found that the trees contained tiny solid gold nanoparticles absorbed from underground mineral-rich groundwater. The surprising discovery revealed…
Sharjah extends parking timings to 8am–12am From July 1 Sharjah to extend paid public parking hours across the emirate starting July 1, with fees applying until midnight, Sharjah Municipality announced. The new timings will cover Sharjah city, Kalba, Khorfakkan and Al Dhaid, with parking charges running daily from 8am to 12am.The change standardises operating hours…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu is witnessing a literary war between the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam after senior DMK leader A Raja used the metaphor of a ‘coconut tree bending into a neighbour’s house’ to take a swipe at VCK and Indian Union Muslim League joining the cabinet of chief minister Vijay…
Gurgaon: Months after the Haryana Public Service Commission’s (HPSC) English assistant professor recruitment sparked controversy over an unusually low pass percentage, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has set aside the recruitment process for 613 posts of assistant professor (college cadre) in English, holding that the state diluted mandatory University Grants Commission (UGC) norms while…
Ashwin takes a dig at Axar’s captaincy (Screengrab/X) Delhi Capitals conceded their highest total of IPL 2026, 242 runs, powered by a sensational unbeaten 135 from Abhishek Sharma, who batted through the entire 20 overs. Following the defeat, former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin criticised skipper Axar Patel for questionable decisions during the match.Sunrisers Hyderabad continued…
Sonu Nigam has opened up about one of the toughest phases of his professional journey, revealing how his decision to speak for singers’ copyright and royalty rights affected his career. The iconic playback singer said that he never thought that speaking up for a bigger cause would cost him work from leading music labels. For…
Surat: A fire broke out at a machine tools painting unit in Udhna in the early hours of Monday, triggering a swift response from the Surat Fire and Emergency Services (SFES). The unit was closed at the time, and no casualties were reported.Fire officials said a call about the blaze was received around 5.15 am,…
Lucknow: Two students from farming families won gold medals in their disciplines at the Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) convocation, highlighting academic excellence achieved amid limited resources. Samriddhi Kushwaha of Mirzapur, a BTech Electrical Engineering graduate from Rajkiye Engineering College, Sonbhadra, and Adesh Patel of Kanpur, MBA topper from the Institute of Engineering…
