NEW DELHI: Tajinderpal Singh Toor’s bid for a historic hat-trick of Asian Games gold medals ended with a silver on Saturday as the defending champion finished second in the men’s shot put at Aichi-Nagoya.Toor, who won gold at the 2018 Jakarta and 2022 Hangzhou Games, produced a best throw of 20.64m to claim his third…
A serviceman of the 15th ‘Kara-Dag’ Brigade of the Operational Assignment of the National Guard of Ukraine prepares to fire a Grad-P Partizan rocket launcher towards Russian troops, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, at a position near the frontline town of Dobropillia, in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, on September 25, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters…
CHENNAI: DMK president M K Stalin on Saturday criticised the TVK govt in Tamil Nadu for the “widespread power outages” in the state.In a post on X, the former chief minister wondered what the condition of ordinary citizens could be when even the state ministers were subject to frequent power disruptions during their programmes. To…
NEM contributes nearly half of Tamil Nadu’s annual rainfall. COIMBATORE: Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) has forecast near-normal rainfall in the northeast monsoon (NEM) season — from October to December end — in the state, at a 60% probability level. It has said the state is likely to receive about 468 mm of NEM rainfall,…
Sunil Grover’s uncanny Ajay Devgn mimicry steals the show ahead of ‘Drishyam 3’ release; fans say, ‘Mimicry sounds more original than original himself’ The team of ‘Drishyam 3’, featuring Ajay Devgn, Shriya Saran, Ishita Dutta, Mrunal Jadhav, Jaideep Ahlawat and director Abhishek Pathak, is set to appear on ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’ season 5…
Yashasvi Jaiswal (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has backed Yashasvi Jaiswal to continue working hard and wait for his opportunities, insisting that the young opener’s limited chances in the ODI format should not be viewed as “unfair” treatment.Jaiswal played all three ODIs against Afghanistan at home but was left out of…
Demonstrators take part in an awareness walk for victims of gender-based violence and femicide, while calling for stronger action against violence against women following a spate of killings in recent months around Johannesburg, in Cape Town, South Africa, September 24, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters South African police on Saturday (September 26, 2026) found another…
NEM contributes nearly half of Tamil Nadu’s annual rainfall. COIMBATORE: Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) has forecast near-normal rainfall in the northeast monsoon (NEM) season — from October to December end — in the state, at a 60% probability level. It has said the state is likely to receive about 468 mm of NEM rainfall,…
Virat and Rohit (Image: IANS) Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma may have walked away from two major chapters of their India careers, but Virender Sehwag believes Indian cricket is far bigger than the stars who dominate it.For years, fans have argued that their interest in the sport is tied to individual superstars. Sehwag, however, has…
Motivational quote of the day by Harrison Ford: ‘What I think is important for a young person is to figure out how to be useful and not be so concentrated on themselves,’ a powerful life lesson on teamwork and finding your own path from the ‘Indiana Jones’ star(Image Credit: Movie still from the 2015 film…