Ariha Pangambam on Friday created history by becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal in the senior women’s individual event at the Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships.The Indian gymnast finished first in the final with a score of 19.100 to claim India’s first-ever gold medal in the event.Ariha scored 8.650 in artistry, 7.600 in…
Representative Image (AI-generated) A wildfire that swept through the high-altitude alpine zone of Africa’s Rwenzori Mountains in 2012 has been identified as the first large-scale fire to strike the region in at least 12,000 years, according to a study published in Nature. By analysing ancient lake sediment cores (cylindrical samples of layered mud from the…
US student visas plunge 62% for Indians Student visas issued by the United States (US) to Indian nationals dropped by 62 per cent in 2025, according to a new report by the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), a Washington based think tank. The report also calls for scrapping the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme, arguing…
Who is the voice behind Yash’s Ravana in Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Ramayana’ English trailer? Actor starred in ‘Ms. Marvel’ and ‘The Marvels’ The English trailer of ‘Ramayana’ has sparked plenty of discussion since its release, with viewers focusing on everything from its grand visuals and ambitious scale to the performances of Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and…
Virat Kohli and Sakshi Chaudhary (PTI Photo) Days after scripting history with a gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, Indian boxer Sakshi Chaudhary has revealed the role former India captain Virat Kohli played in her journey to the top.The Haryana boxer, who clinched gold in the women’s 51kg (Flyweight) event in Glasgow, said Kohli…
Typhoon ‘Dim-sum’: how Hong Kong put a tasty snack on the storm map Inspired by the mouth-watering snack, ‘Dim-sum’ has been added to the official list of names for future tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific and the South China Sea.However, it was not Hong Kong’s most popular choice. More than 20,000 people took…
Filming for Grown Ups 3 has officially begun. Adam Sandler posted a photo on his social media account to announce the news to the world. (Instagram) Production for ‘Grown Ups 3’ has officially begun! According to the latest reports shared online, Adam Sandler is returning to the franchise and will also reunite with some of…
IShowSpeed, Kai Cenat and Jynxzi are among the 12 nominees for Streamer of the Year at the Esports Awards 2026. (Image via: Instagram/@jynxzi & @ishowspeed) The Streamer of the Year race at the Esports Awards 2026 is officially taking shape, and the shortlist has some very familiar names. Twelve creators have made the cut, representing…
Several celebrities in the Hindi film industry have chosen to embrace singlehood, with stars like Salman Khan, Sushmita Sen and Tabu often speaking about living life on their own terms. Joining that list, actor Ameesha Patel recently shared why she has no plans to get married at the age of 51.During a recent AMA session…
For a few months in 1831, the sea off Sicily seemed to be making room for something new. Fishermen had already noticed dead fish floating to the surface, their bodies carrying the smell of sulphur. Then came smoke, ash and lava. By late summer, a small volcanic island stood above the water. It was not…