PV Sindhu in action during Asian Games 2026. (Reuters Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian badminton will look to turn the page on a disappointing Asian Games campaign when the BWF World Tour resumes with the USD 500,000 Arctic Open Super 500 in Finland on Tuesday, with two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu leading the country’s challenge.India’s shuttlers…
The misuse of artificial intelligence in creating fake and objectionable celebrity videos has once again triggered a major debate in the film industry. The latest controversy involves the morphed video of ‘Chuttamalle’ from the Telugu film ‘Devara,’ starring Jr NTR and Janhvi Kapoor. The video drew strong reactions from the actors and several celebrities, raising…
Most of us remember the first time we heard a snake hiss. It’s a sound that seems to skip thinking altogether. The body freezes, the heart jumps, and the immediate instinct is to run away! Snakes are those slithering venomous creatures, which one would rarely want to encounter, and spotting them sends chills down a…
For more than 30 years, passengers have been seeking faster rail connectivity between Bengaluru and Mumbai. Vande Bharat sleeper: Indian Railways is all set to roll out the second Vande Bharat sleeper train after launching the first pair between Guwahati and Howrah earlier this year.After prolonged delays, the Railway Board is expected to issue the…
India’s Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo) Rohit Sharma may have missed out on a deserved century in the third ODI against the West Indies, but his 92-run knock once again underlined why experience could be one of India’s biggest assets heading into the 2027 ODI World Cup.With India rocked by the early dismissals of captain Shubman…
Rachita Ram’s latest birthday celebration has shown why the Kannada actress is fondly called the ‘Dimple Queen’ by her fans. What began as a birthday gathering outside her Bengaluru home turned into a large-scale celebration, with fans arriving from different parts of Karnataka. The streets around her residence in Rajarajeshwari Nagar took on a festive…
You don’t need a sprawling backyard to pick fruit from your own plant. Many familiar fruit plants adapt to container life, and a deep pot, plenty of sun and regular pruning are usually enough to keep them balcony-sized. Here are seven that suit small spaces, and what makes each one worth a corner of your…
Rate hikes, it turns out, are an unreliable instrument for managing currency pressures rooted in global risk sentiment. By Apoorva Javadekar, Chief Economist at Shriram GroupWhen the RBI’s bulletin, published ten days ahead of its October Monetary Policy meeting, carries a chart titled “Broad-Based Uptick in CPI Headline Inflation”, the direction of travel for interest…
India vs West Indies 3rd ODI (ANI Photo/Rahul Singh) India and the West Indies have been fined for maintaining slow over-rates during the third and final ODI of their three-match series in New Chandigarh on Saturday.India were four overs behind the required rate after time allowances were taken into account, while the West Indies were…
Piyush Mishra has questioned veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah over what he describes as selective activism. The actor recently shared a video on social media in which he addressed Naseeruddin’s meeting with Abhijeet Dipke during The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park. The protesters had gathered demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner…
