India confirmed their fourth medal at the 2026 Asian Games, and a historic one at that, when Suchika Tariyal clinched a historic bronze in the women’s MMA -60kg semifinal. With MMA making its Asian Games debut, Suchika made up for Varun Sanyal’s disqualification less than 24 hours ago by first assuring India of a medal…
California acquired 640 acres near Pioneertown for western Joshua tree conservation (Image Credit: Department of Fish and Wildlife, State of California) A 640-acre desert landscape could become a refuge for one of Southern California’s most recognisable trees as the climate changes. California has acquired 640 acres of western Joshua tree habitat northwest of Pioneertown in…
Malayalam actor Anaswara Rajan is gearing up for the release of her upcoming Telugu romantic drama ‘Itllu Arjuna’. During a recent press meet attended by the film’s cast and crew, Anaswara had an unexpected reaction to a question directed at her. A video of the moment has since surfaced online, with her surprised response and…
When Indian breads come to mind, naan, roti, paratha and kulcha often take centre stage. They are familiar, widely available and deeply woven into the country’s food culture. But travel further south and the idea of what counts as a bread becomes far more varied. Across Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana,…
Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: Paramount , Warner Bros. Discovery — Shares jumped over 5.8% and 7%, respectively after The Wall Street Journal reported over the weekend that Paramount and California’s Attorney General Rob Bonta discussed settlement details over a lawsuit that was blocking the merger between the two media giants….
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) on Monday (September 21) said it struck gas at the deepwater well MN-DW18-1-H-D in the Mahanadi Offshore Basin off the Odisha coast on September 18. The well was drilled to a target depth of 1,623 metres and recorded the gas strike at the 1,441-1,452 metre interval. The…
Humanoid robot lands punishing kicks on influencer. Video: REK Human versus machine has moved a step closer to the fight cage. A six-foot-tall humanoid robot faced an influencer in San Francisco in a bout that the US robotics company REK called its first ‘Human VS Terminator robot fight’.Footage shared by REK shows the influencer Frankie…
NEW DELHI: The NCP (SP) on Monday demanded a complete rollback of the 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on specified UPI merchant transactions above Rs 2,000, calling the move a “direct assault” on small traders and shopkeepers.NCP (SP) state spokesperson Mahesh Tapase alleged that the decision reflected “double standards” by the Narendra Modi government, questioning…
Patrick Clancy, the former husband of Lindsay Clancy. (AP Photo) Patrick Clancy, the former husband of a US woman accused of killing their three children, has said he forgave her for their deaths, saying he would have been “eaten up inside forever” if he had not.In an interview with CBS News, Clancy said he believed…
US stock market futures moved higher on Monday as investors watched falling oil prices and continued to look at the Federal Reserve’s latest interest-rate hike and global tensions. US stock market futures rise as Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures gain. (REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo) (REUTERS) Dow Jones futures rose 0.5% in early trading. This came…
