Indian athletes in Aichi-Nagoya for the Asian Games. (Photo by special arrangement) New Delhi: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has rolled out a series of logistical and operational support measures for the Indian contingent at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, aiming to ensure athletes can focus on competition throughout the Games.Working alongside the Indian…
Over a career spanning decades, lyricist Sameer Anjaan has made his mark through his words and music. He recently opened up about a memory involving veteran director David Dhawan, describing how Dhawan reacted upon hearing the title track of ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’, the film starring Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Rani Mukerji. Sameer Anjaan’s…
Sakshi Chaudhary (Image credit: X) Commonwealth Games gold medallist Sakshi Chaudhary made a winning start to her Asian Games campaign by beating Paris Olympics bronze medallist Aira Villegas of the Philippines in the preliminary round on Tuesday.Sakshi won the bout 5-0 by unanimous decision at the Nishio Gymnasium and booked her place in the pre-quarterfinals.The…
An elderly social housing tenant in Melbourne has had her eviction notice struck out after she continued paying her previous rent despite a weekly increase of about $65. The dispute began after HousingFirst took over several properties previously run by Glenloch. The tenant challenged whether the higher rent had been properly introduced and kept paying…
Scotland’s wildlife reserves recorded a major conservation milestone in 2025, as a five-year project restored more than 3,500 hectares of habitat across 11 sites. The LIFE 100% for Nature initiative, led by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), combined technology with community-led conservation to improve conditions for threatened wildlife. Robot mowers and…
Moushumi Chatterjee has opened up about marriage, relationships and changing social expectations while discussing the advice she has given her daughter, Megha Mukherjee. The veteran actor believes young people should have the freedom to make personal choices. She also encouraged women to prioritize themselves instead of living to meet other people’s expectations.Moushumi Chatterjee entered the…
NEW DELHI: High court judge RC Chavan tendered his resignation from the committee set up by the Maharashtra government to prepare a draft for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state.In his resignation letter dated September 19, Chavan alleged that suggestions from members, including those on framing the questionnaire to elicit…
Jacob Arabo’s journey from a teenager in Tashkent to Jacob & Co. founder. Cristiano Ronaldo, Jay-Z, Kanye West, and David Beckham have all been photographed wearing Jacob & Co.’s now-iconic Five Time Zone watch. The brand’s name has also long been intertwined with A-listers, with a language of diamonds, gold and “bling”. But before Jacob…
The 72nd National Film Awards will not follow its usual New Delhi tradition this time, with the ceremony instead set for Gujarat on September 22. At Ekta Nagar, Kevadia, near the Statue of Unity, President Droupadi Murmu will present the awards. Indian cinema’s best from 2024 will be celebrated as 92 winners receive honours, alongside…
The UK has stated that it will provide Saudi Arabia with defensive military support, including air-to-air refuelling for Saudi fighter jets, as Riyadh faces a renewed campaign of attacks by Iran-backed Houthi forces in Yemen.Prime minister Andy Burnham said Saudi Arabia had requested military support and that Britain had agreed to provide an RAF Voyager…