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Nikhat Zareen. (PTI Photo) Indian women’s boxing is going through an interesting churn — the rise of fearless young contenders with concerns over dip in form of seasoned stars Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain. As the countdown to major events like the CWG and Asian Games gathers pace, head coach Santiago Nieva reflects on the…
An Indian-origin man was charged in a Singapore court on Thursday after he allegedly drove a luxury sports car last year, with his two young children sitting on the rear boot, in an act authorities said endangered their safety.The man, identified as Prem Anan Sugunakumar, faced one count of committing a rash act that put…
Closure of Hormuz Strait may lead to another global recession, unless Trump gives Iran an off-ramp, sort off Most people living today were born after 1990. Israel and Iran were already sworn enemies by then. But their feud didn’t bother the rest of us until four weeks ago, when US and Israel took a “decapitation”…
The Brahma Kamal (Saussurea obvallata) is one of the most sacred flowers that grows in the Himalayan regions. This particular flower holds a unique spot in Indian culture and spirituality and also horticulture. The flower is rare and revered across the Himalayan belt and beyond. It is because the flower is considered a divine symbol…
Representative image (Picture credit: ANI) Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked his supporters to prepare for nationwide protests and said he will challenge his conviction in the Islamabad High Court after he and his wife, Bushra Bibi, were sentenced to 17 years in prison in the Toshakhana-II corruption case on Saturday.Khan, who does…
The 26/11 attacks in India’s commercial capital, Mumbai, were a pivotal moment in the country’s troubled history of terrorism, and while much has been written about the attacks themselves, the documentation of the complex organizational structure and dynamics that underpinned these attacks has, at best, been fragmentary. Terrorism, moreover, has most often been examined in…
Sydney Sweeney went full bridal at the LA premiere of ‘Euphoria Season 3’ and stole the show. The red carpet for ‘Euphoria Season 3’ turned into more of a fashion event than anything else, but Sydney’s look had everyone talking. It was like she’d stepped right out of a dream and onto the runway, blurring…
Sweden’s foreign minister on Wednesday said that Iran had executed a Swedish citizen, after Iranian authorities announced the first execution of a man convicted of spying since the start of its war against Israel and the United States. This was the first public announcement of such an execution since Israel and the United States launched…
Popular Instagram creator Arun Tupe, known as kon_aruntupe, passed away unexpectedly on March 10th in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar. His sudden death, occurring just hours after posting a new reel and engaging with followers, has left his 1.7 lakh fans in shock. While the cause is under investigation, family members noted his struggle with epilepsy. There’s…
In 1997, Soufrière Hills erupted and entombed the city of Plymouth on the island of Montserrat. The capital, which was once a bustling centre for commerce, was covered in many feet of ash and debris within a few hours, leading to a permanent evacuation. The Montserrat Volcano Observatory states that over 80 per cent of…
