NEW DELHI: Teenage high jumper Pooja Singh produced a sensational performance on Friday, clinching gold with a stunning leap of 1.93m at the Asian U20 Athletics Championships in Hong Kong and scripting multiple pieces of history in the process.The 19-year-old became the first Indian ever to win a gold medal in the women’s high jump…
An average of 11 children have been killed or injured every 24 hours in Lebanon in the last week, as Israel expanded strikes across the country in spite of a ceasefire being in place. Heavy Israeli strikes hit towns and villages in southern Lebanon overnight on Wednesday (May 27, 2026) and into Thursday (May 28,…
CHENNAI: Launching a blistering attack on the ruling TVK govt over the brutal murder and burial of a 25-year-old woman in Cuddalore, leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin said chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s “sofa model” govt has slipped into a “deep sleep mode” on law and order.He said that since the formation of the “sofa…
Since time immemorial colours have been associated with energy, emotions and personal vibrations. In numerology, every birth number has a certain frequency, which is related to certain colours. These colors are supposed to bring out good qualities, to build confidence and attract good opportunities. Your Birth Number is the sum of the digits of your…
ERODE: The Erode North police arrested a man on Thursday for possessing contraband drugs worth Rs 1 lakh intended for illicit sale near a private college in Erode. The arrested man has been identified as A Kalaiselvan, 30, of Muniyappan Kovil Street in Manickampalayam in Erode district. Acting on a tip-off about the illegal sale…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Pic credit: IPL) MUMBAI: Much before he took the cricketing world by storm by smashing the best bowlers in the world for a barrage of sixes while batting for the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL, Sarfaraz Khan, the ‘run machine’ of domestic cricket, was left impressed by the first glimpse of Vaibhav Sooryvanshi….
‘Sita Ramam’ star Mrunal Thakur recently shared a lively behind-the-scenes video from the shoot of the song “Chunari Chunari” for her upcoming film ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’. The video gave audiences a look at the vibrant shoot environment. It included dance rehearsals, light-hearted moments, and interactions among the cast. The actress posted the…
Lucknow Super Giants have officially confirmed that Rishabh Pant has stepped down as captain of the franchise, with the decision taking immediate effect. The development comes after Pant was appointed skipper following his record-breaking move to the franchise in the IPL mega auction and went on to captain the side for two seasons.In an official…
File photo of former Australia Prime Minister Tony Abbott. | Photo Credit: Reuters Australia’s struggling Opposition Liberal Party installed former Prime Minister Anthony John Abbott, a pugnacious social conservative and campaigner against climate action, as its president on Friday (May 29, 2026), reinforcing its swing to the right as it works to regain power. The centre-right…
Chennai: Velachery residents have urged Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) to drop its proposed eco park project along the six-vent culvert waterway, alleging that it would further obstruct the natural flow of water and worsen monsoon flooding in the locality. All rainwater from nearly a 10km radius, comprising areas such as Velachery, Taramani, and Dhandeeswaram and…