NEW DELHI: Indian wushu celebrated a landmark moment at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games as Rajkumari Lanchenbi Chanu clinched a historic bronze medal in the women’s Changquan combined event, becoming the first Indian to win a Wushu medal at the prestigious multi-sport competition.Chanu secured the third position in the final with an aggregate score…
A teenager is telling a parent about a difficult day at school. The parent is listening, or at least appears to be, while scrolling through messages. The conversation continues, but the teenager notices that their words are competing with a screen for attention. It may seem like a small, everyday moment. Yet repeated experiences of…
German researchers have tested what happens to grassland invertebrates when land use is reduced. The team worked at 45 sites across three regions of Germany, where plots were mown only once a year, late in the growing season, with no fertilisation or grazing. Invertebrate abundance rose by 41% after one year and by 99% after…
The Union Public Service Commission has announced the CDS I Final Result 2026, recommending 243 candidates for admission to the Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy and Air Force Academy. The merit list considers performance in the written examination and SSB interview, while medical examination results remain excluded from the final selection process. The Union…
Tuesday starts early astrologically. The Moon crosses into Simha at about 3:50 am IST and meets Jupiter at the first degree of Leo by 4:20 am. With Jupiter and the Moon in one sign, many astrologers read this as Gajakesari yoga, traditionally linked with recognition from people in authority. How to Navigate Today’s Energy All…
Ian McKellen pays emotional tribute to Patrick Stewart at a gala in London with a song from their ‘Waiting for Godot’ days: ‘Let’s remember Pat Stewart, a great actor’ Veteran actor Ian McKellen paid a touching musical tribute to his close friend Patrick Stewart at a charity gala in London. He led the audience in…
Delhi’s Ayush Doseja plays a shot (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: A dejected Ayush Doseja trudged back to the pavilion after being strangled down the leg side for 78, his long-awaited big score ending in an unfortunate dismissal. After a prolific 949-run season last year, the Delhi southpaw has endured a frustrating start to the 2026-27…
Checking into a hotel room usually comes with a familiar little routine. You drop your bags, look at the bed, check the bathroom, switch on the television and perhaps admire the view from the window. But while most guests inspect the obvious corners, there are a few spots that rarely get a second glance. Some…
This is the story of Ramya Manjunath Anche, a Bengaluru-born astronomer preparing to study something that has remained difficult for scientists to understand for decades. The subject is of the tiny particles of dust floating between stars. As a teenager fascinated by the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster, she has now grown up to lead…
Chief Minister V D Satheesan will launch the Siddharth Student Welfare App, enabling anonymous reporting of ragging and campus-related grievances. Keralam will establish 300 centres across the state to promote scientific temper among 15 lakh young people and launch a mobile application allowing students to anonymously report ragging and other campus-related grievances, the state government…
