NEW DELHI: India’s PV Sindhu saw her impressive run at the Australian Open 2026 come to an end after a straight-game loss to reigning world champion Akane Yamaguchi in the women’s singles semifinals in Sydney on Saturday. Sindhu fought hard in the opening game but eventually went down 22-20, 21-12, missing out on a place…
(From left to right) Sourabh Sharma, 16-year-old daughter (AI-generated image used for representational purpose), Vivek Singh, Renu Bhutani. NEW DELHI: When flames ripped through a multi-storey residential building in Tughlaqabad on Thursday, which claimed lives of three, it was the residents themselves who became the first line of defence. First responder who raised alarm Sourabh…
Palaniswami convenes crucial AIADMK meet to address poll setback and internal rift in Tamil Nadu CHENNAI: Facing a wave of defections to the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) chief Edappadi K Palaniswami chaired a review meeting on Saturday to analyze the party’s electoral setbacks.Palaniswami met with district unit functionaries…
NEW DELHI: National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday announced a set of candidate-friendly changes for the June 21 NEET-UG 2026 retest, extending the overall examination window from 180 minutes to 195 minutes and increasing the number of rough-work pages in the question booklet.The retest comes after cancellation of the May 3 exam following paper leak,…
Ravi Kishan’s 2013 Bhojpuri film ‘Dhurandhar: The Shooter’ has gone viral thanks to Ranveer Singh’s blockbuster ‘Dhurandhar’. At the trailer launch of Dhamaal 4, Ravi reacted with a laugh, saying the producer has suddenly become a millionaire. Dhamaal 4, starring Ajay Devgn and others, releases on July 10. Over ten years after it first hit…
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is expected to begin the KCET 2026 counselling web option entry process today, June 13. The option entry stage is an important part of the admission process for candidates seeking seats in engineering, architecture, pharmacy and other professional courses offered by colleges across Karnataka.Through the counselling process, candidates can select…
Derrick Lewis (Image credit: Instagram) For most of the last decade, Derrick Lewis has occupied a unique place in the UFC heavyweight landscape. Championships came close but never stayed, but the knockouts kept arriving.The personality never faded, and long after generations of contenders came and went, and ‘The Black Beast’ continued to matter. With 16…
NEW DELHI: Pankaj Kumar Pandey had escaped from the burning building in Tughlaqabad when he realised that his family was still inside. He ran back in, and never made it out.The 28-year-old had a mobile phone shop and was the main earner in his family. He lived with his mum, two sisters and maternal grandmother.Two…
CHENNAI: Former BJP functionary and three-time MLA S Vijayadharani is likely to join Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam on Saturday. She, along with her supporters, reached the ruling party’s Panaiyur headquarters to join the party in the presence of its general secretary and Rural Development minister N Anand.Vijayadharani unsuccessfully contested from Vilavancode on a BJP ticket in…
HYDERABAD: A bomb threat email was received on Saturday regarding a Lufthansa flight operating from Frankfurt, Germany to Hyderabad, India, according to news agency ANI.Following the alert, security agencies initiated precautionary measures and began investigating the threat.Further details regarding the nature of the threat and security response are awaited.Earlier on Friday, a bomb threat note…
