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Veer Chotrani (Instagram Photo) NEW DELHI: Veer Chotrani doesn’t remember learning to love squash, mainly because there was never a version of his life without it. “I’ve been around squash for the last 20 years,” the 24-year-old told TimesofIndia.com during an exclusive interaction. “I was literally born on a squash court, because my father (Manish…
KVS NVS Tier 2 Result 2026: CBSE to release results from mid-August, check details KVS NVS Tier 2 Result 2026: The KVS NVS Tier 2 Result 2026 is expected to be released shortly, with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announcing that results for the Tier 2 recruitment examinations will be released in phases…
For Suriya, finding his own identity as an actor was not simply about choosing different roles. It also meant consciously stepping away from the shadow of his father, veteran actor Sivakumar. In a recent interview, the actor recalled an incident that made him realise how strongly people connected him with his father. His candid recollection…
Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh (Photo via Canva) Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is known as one of the most influential figures in Western art.Even though he created over 2,000 artworks in just a decade, he sold only a few paintings during his lifetime and struggled with poverty and mental…
Looe Island from a small boat off shore. Image credits: Instagram/@visitlooe In 1965, sisters Roselyn “Babs” Atkins and Evelyn “Attie” Atkins turned a long-held dream into a remarkable experiment in island living when they bought Looe Island, off the coast of Cornwall, for £22,000. Also known as St George’s Island, the roughly 22-acre (roughly nine…
COIMBATORE: A 19-year-old student at a private engineering college in Coimbatore district was allegedly beaten to death by a gang mostly comprising his college mates on Monday. Police have detained five suspects. The student’s father alleged that his son was murdered as he had informed the college hostel management about drug abuse on the premises.The…
The second Surya Grahan of the year is going to occur tonight, on August 12, 2026. After witnessing the first Surya and Chandra Grahan in February and March, you are now prepared to see the second solar eclipse tonight. This is amazing event for all the sky watchers and astronomers, who are constantly eager to…
Selling cars and bikes with multi-year covers is not the right way to ensure 100% vehicle insurance About 60% of vehicles in India are uninsured. This means if one of them hits you, your chances of getting compensation are dim. It’s a sobering thought, but not shocking, because this was the case in 2012, in…
A clothing repair workshop at a Levi’s retail store in San Francisco NEW YORK: Encouraging customers to mend worn clothes instead of buying new ones might seem like a self-defeating sales strategy. But in-store repairs and sewing workshops are becoming essential retail services for clothing brands as they try to appeal to young consumers who…
Despite the decline, equity oriented schemes recorded their 65th consecutive month of positive inflows in July NEW DELHI: Equity mutual fund inflows fell 42% year-on-year to Rs 24,697 crore in July, as investors turned more selective amid concerns over valuations and muted equity returns, though sustained SIP contributions continued to provide strong support to the…
