Arundhati Choudhary, Sachin Siwach and Sakshi Chaudhary (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: India’s boxers continued their impressive run at the Commonwealth Games 2026, with six more pugilists reaching the semifinals on Wednesday. The results took India’s assured boxing medal tally to 10, already bettering the seven medals the country won at the 2022 Birmingham Games.Sakshi…
NEW DELHI: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare, in its 172nd Report, has recommended increasing the insurance cover under Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) from the existing Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh, saying the current limit is inadequate to meet the cost of several life-saving procedures, including liver…
Public roads and footpaths are meant for unrestricted public use, but disputes often arise when structures such as ramps, staircases, extensions, kiosks or temporary installations spill over into these spaces. To address such encroachments, civic authorities across India periodically conduct anti-encroachment drives, removing structures found occupying public land without permission.Let us understand the laws and…
Kerala medical student Sawariya Basanth killed over ‘forced conversion’ claims in Uzbekistan (Image/X) NEW DELHI: A 21-year-old medical student from Kerala was murdered in Uzbekistan by a fellow student following repeated attempts to force her to convert her religion, according to her family’s complaint.Sawariya Basanth, a first-year student at the Bukhara State Medical Institute, was…
Less than 24 hours after guiding Ireland to a 2-0 T20I series win over India, head coach Heinrich Malan stepped down from his role with immediate effect.Ireland completed a 2-0 sweep after beating India by one run in the second T20I on Sunday. It was Ireland’s first-ever series win over India in any format. They…
There is a reason grandparents insisted on finishing the greens on the plate. Long before nutrition labels and wellness trends became popular, traditional diets quietly relied on vegetables that protected the body in ways science is still trying to fully understand. Antioxidants are natural compounds that help the body deal with oxidative stress, a process…
NFL Trade Rumor: Green Bay Packers and New York Giants heavily linked to $76M Tampa Bay Buccaneers veteran tackle amid contract dispute (Image via Pinterest: Green Bay Packers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers logos) Contract disputes are part and parcel of the offseason. This has happened with Dexter Lawrence and Taylor Decker before.And now it is…
There’s absolutely no limit to India’s spiritual landscape. From Ayodhya and Haridwar to Tirupati and Guwahati, India stands as the undisputed “Land of Temples”. However, there’s one temple which consistently stands out in terms of massive footfall, and global recognition—the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. According to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, the temple was…
US President Donald Trump on Friday said he may restart the now-suspended maritime security initiative “Project Freedom” in the Strait of Hormuz if a deal is not reached with Iran.Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said, “We’ll go a different route if everything doesn’t get signed up, buttoned up.”“I think Project Freedom is…
Sonam Wangchuk’s health visibly worsens as he completes 16 days of hunger strike NEW DELHI: Educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s health has worsened significantly on the 16th day of his indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, with his blood glucose level dropping to 67 mg/dL and weight loss reaching 8.2 kg, the Cockroach Janta…