India schedule for Day 8 3:58 a.m. onwards: Surfing – Kamali Prakash, Sugar Shanti Gayen and Sivaraj Babu in men’s and women’s shortboard heats. 4:00 a.m.: Athletics – Sawan Barwal and Kartik Karkera in men’s marathon final (medal event). 4:30 a.m.: Archery – Dhirag Bommadevara, Jyothi Surekha Vennam and others in recurve and compound individual…
The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging the recruitment process for 89 district judge posts in Maharashtra, clearing the way for the main written examination scheduled on June 27 and 28.The petition was filed by eight advocates who appeared for the preliminary examination held on May 10, 2026. They failed to secure…
MUMBAI: A technical tweak in the way banks report fortnightly balance-sheet data may swell India’s credit numbers by more than Rs 2 lakh crore this year and lift measured loan growth by over a percentage point. The change concerns the date on which banks report credit and deposit figures to the RBI, a schedule that…
Australia’s Cristian Volpato reacts during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match against Egypt in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Friday, July 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Australia international Cristian Volpato has reportedly tested positive for cocaine after being stopped twice by police for speeding in Sydney on the same night, just days after representing…
Imagine walking into a crowded room where 36 couples are standing in almost exactly the same pose. The lighting is warm, the silhouettes blur into one another, and every pair seems to belong to the same scene. Then someone whispers that one couple is different. You have just 10 seconds to find them. You scan…
Abhishek Bachchan credits Amitabh Bachchan for his passion for sports (Image Credits Instagram) Abhishek Bachchan has built a career beyond Bollywood by investing his time, money and energy in sports. In a recent conversation, the actor discussed his passion for sports, the influence of his father Amitabh Bachchan and his approach to building sporting institutions….
SURI: A flex put up at the entrance of Kankalitala temple in Bolpur on Monday evening declares only Hindus would be allowed to offer puja at the shrine, one of Birbhum’s five Shakti Peethas.According to local residents, the banner was installed by unidentified youths claiming affiliation to “Sanatan Paksha”.“We have neither removed the banner nor…
‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ starring Ranveer Singh continues to roar at the box office. The movie, released on March 19, is enjoying its third weekend in the theatre, and trade reports say it has been keeping the cash registers ringing. Though the Aditya Dhar-directed spy thriller saw a drop in figures during the weekdays, the weekend…
Rows of identical Disney-style castles rise from the hills near the Turkish town of Mudurnu, creating a scene that looks more like a fantasy film set than a real housing development. Known as Burj Al Babas, the ambitious project was envisioned as a luxury village for wealthy international buyers, particularly from the Middle East. Around…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has described the 2026 World Cup as not only the greatest edition of the tournament but also the biggest “human, social and cultural event” ever witnessed by mankind. FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends a FIFA reception at Trump Tower in New York City, U.S. (REUTERS) Infantino made the sweeping assessment while…
