Little-known shooter Swapnil Kusale kept a firm grip on his nerves despite a growling tummy and a racing heart to secure India’s first ever Olympic medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions event on a day when four strong podium contenders from the country, including the iconic P V Sindhu, were knocked out of...
Read MoreTesla CEO Elon Musk accused Google of interfering with US elections and banning Donald Trump on Search. Google responded, clarifying that a bug in its autocomplete feature affected searches for political figures, including past presidents. The company stated that the issue has been resolved and emphasized that autocomplete helps users find results quickly without...
Read MoreImane Khelif’s Olympic journey in Paris began with controversy, as the Algerian boxer, previously disqualified from the 2023 World Championships due to a failed gender eligibility test, was reinstated for the Games. In her opening bout, Italy’s Angela Carini abruptly withdrew after 46 seconds, citing intense pain but sparking debate by refusing to shake...
Read MoreRamchet, a cobbler from Sultanpur, gained unexpected fame after Rahul Gandhi’s visit to his shop on July 26. Gandhi mended footwear at Ramchet’s shop, resulting in offers up to Rs 10 lakh for the repaired slippers, which Ramchet chose to frame instead. Gandhi later gifted Ramchet an electric shoe stitching machine, boosting his business.
Read MoreManu Bhaker, who won two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics, will compete in the Women’s 25m Pistol Qualification on Friday. Rising shuttler Lakshya Sen will battle it out in the singles quarterfinals, and judoka Tulika Maan will make her Olympic debut.
Read MoreDudran, as the name suggests, is a “milk village” rooted in the hoary traditions of cattle rearing and dairy dating back centuries.
Read MoreThe intruder was spotted moving towards the border fence at first light. The guards fired warning shots initially, but aimed directly at the man when he ignored calls to halt, a BSF spokesman said.
Read MoreThe assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on Wednesday, coupled with the killing of a high-ranking Hezbollah commander near Beirut by an Israeli strike on Tuesday, has escalated tensions in the region. As a result, there is a heightened risk of the conflict spreading further, involving Israel, Iran, and their respective proxy...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court chastised Bibhav Kumar, accused of assaulting Swati Maliwal, for acting like a goon despite her plea. This came after a court acknowledged the charge sheet against him, citing serious allegations, including attempt to commit culpable homicide. The Delhi High Court denied him bail due to his influence over witnesses.
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