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NEW DELHI: India’s Harita Bhadra secured a hard-fought bronze medal in the women’s 200m at the Asian Games 2026 on Sunday, edging Japan’s Abigeirufuka Ido in a thrilling photo-finish.Harita clocked 23.20 seconds to finish third, just 0.01 seconds ahead of Ido, who was timed at 23.21s. Indonesia’s Shanti Pereira won the gold in 22.78s, while…
Reindeer eyes undergo a striking seasonal change that helps them cope with the unusual light of the Arctic winter. During summer, the reflective layer behind the retina, known as the tapetum lucidum, has a gold-turquoise colour. In winter, it becomes deep blue, matching the extremely blue twilight that lasts for many hours at high latitudes….
Kashmera Shah has publicly backed her ‘maami’ Sunita Ahuja following what appeared to be serious allegations made against her by Komal Rani Swarnkar in a recent note. The controversy erupted amid speculation about an alleged affair between Govinda and Komal Rani, his co-star in ‘Roopa’. Weighing in on the matter, Kashmera questioned how a co-star…
She wore a crisp white shirt with a slightly sheer finish, which softened the otherwise masculine feel of the outfit. The shirt also featured unusually long cuffs that gave the classic silhouette a little drama. Around the collar, black bead detailing added another layer of interest and broke up all that white. She tucked the…
FC Goa and Churchill Bros will play their home games at Fatorda Panaji: This will be a season of firsts for the Indian Super League (ISL).For the first time, India’s top tier football league will have a club-led model. In another first, Goa will host the opening match of the league, and there will be…
This week has a strange way of making everything look interesting.A new opportunity. A new person. A collaboration. A purchase. A plan you suddenly want to pursue.But just because something enters your life does not mean it deserves a permanent place there.The vibe this week is simple: choose what deserves your yes.AriesYour vibe: Choose the…
The report said India is expected to remain one of the world’s fastest-growing consumer durables markets. India’s consumer durables market is expected to grow to Rs 3-3.25 lakh crore by 2030, creating an additional Rs 40,000-50,000 crore opportunity for domestic value addition in materials and component manufacturing, according to a joint report by Boston Consulting…
Ankush Panghal and Parveen Hooda (IANS/PTI Photos) NEW DELHI: India’s boxing campaign at the Asian Games 2026 received a major boost on Sunday as Ankush Panghal and Parveen Hooda stormed into the semifinals of their respective weight categories, assuring the country of two medals.Ankush became the first Indian boxer to secure a medal at the…
Scientists have developed an environmental DNA test that can detect four invasive constrictor snakes in Florida from a single sample. The tetraplex digital PCR assay was designed to identify Burmese pythons, northern African pythons, boa constrictors, and rainbow boas, which overlap in distribution and habitat in South Florida. The study found no cross-amplification among the…
All you need to know about Sting’s Rainforest Fund, which he started in 1989 to fulfill a promise. (Instagram) In 1989, famed musician Sting and Trudie Styler, along with Dr. Franca Sciuto, backed a rainforest foundation following a promise they made to an indigenous chief, Chief Raoni of the Kayapó tribe. The foundation was made…
