Mumbai: Manika Batra has signalled her intention not to pursue the matter of her Asian Games non-selection further, while also accusing the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) of violating its constitution. File image of India’s Manika Batra during the women’s singles round of 16 table tennis match against Japan’s Miu Hirano at the 2024…
Hollywood actress Millie Bobby Brown is set to reunite with David Harbour in a new streaming series. The actress will star as the actor’s daughter in the series.The 22-year-old actress will take on the role of Rebecca, the estranged daughter of “disgraced FBI agent” Matt Wolfe, played by Harbour, in the as yet untitled programme….
Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman met Chinese President Xi Jinping (Image/ANI) Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman met Chinese President Xi Jinping Friday, wrapping up his five-day visit to China, during which the two sides formalised a deal to develop an economic zone near Mongla port, replacing a previously proposed Indianbacked venture. The land for the zone at…
NEW DELHI: Rejecting the UP police probe into the Ayodhya donation case, Congress Friday demanded a Supreme Court-monitored investigation into the “massive embezzlement” in the Ram Mandir trust which, it claimed, ran into thousands of crores. It alleged that BJP govt wanted to let off the real culprits who occupied high positions by placing responsibility…
Burmese proverb of the day teaches us how circumstances don’t create character but reveal it. What changes under circumstances is not genuine. What remains unchanged is the true nature like a real chilli, which will still taste hot even if it’s immersed deep under water. This Burmese proverb is one of the timeless wisdom from…
Kolkata: There couldn’t have been a more fitting stage for Manuel Neuer to reach football immortality. Manuel Neuer started his 22nd match at the FIFA World Cup, tying Lothar Matthäus and Miroslav Klose for the most World Cup starts for any German player. It should have been a celebration of longevity and reinvention, of a…
SIR now makes its way into NCERT Class IX textbook NEW DELHI: Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls launched last year ahead of Bihar assembly polls has entered the Class IX textbooks, 1975-77 Emergency has moved from senior school political science into compulsory secondary reading, while economics has been recast around scarcity,…
Nitin Nabin discusses digital public infrastructure, clean energy with envoys of 23 EU countries (Image/ANI) NEW DELHI: Rapid expansion of digital public infrastructure to empower citizens and India’s growing focus on clean energy, AI and semiconductor development were at the centre of BJP president Nitin Nabin’s interaction with mission heads of 23 European Union countries….
Sri Lankan-origin Canadian-American venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya said he came to the US on an H-1B visa. So did Elon Musk. Sri Lankan-origin American billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya said he came to the country on the much-discussed, much-abused H-1B visa program at a time when there were no takers for the visa program. Speaking to the…
Ousmane Dembele was in hot form as the PSG star scored a sensational first-half hat-trick in France’s 4-1 win in their final Group I FIFA World Cup fixture vs Norway. The Frenchman’s goals came in the seventh, 20th and 32nd minutes. Ousmane Dembele scored a first-half hat-trick for France. (REUTERS) It was also the first…
