Dipika Pallikal, the Indian squash icon, has long been the most influential face in Indian sport. A Chennai-based athlete, Pallikal is the first Indian woman to break into the top 10 of the Professional Squash Association (PSA) world rankings in 2012. She also earned the prestigious Arjuna Award in 2012 and the Padma Shri in…
Home gardens, while serene, can unfortunately become havens for snakes. These reptiles seek out dense, shady, and undisturbed areas, often attracted by the microhabitats created by certain plants. Species like bamboo, periwinkle, lemongrass, jasmine, and sandalwood offer ideal cover and cool resting spots, indirectly luring snakes by sheltering their prey. Garden planning should consider visibility…
As the day unfolds, a lively spirit fills the air with family gatherings and cherished connections. Prepare for delightful exchanges, especially with the elder members who bring wisdom and joy. Skipping the shopping spree may lighten your wallet and your schedule. Love blossoms today, and your career path seems promising, buoyed by encouragement from those…
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast has debuted in the ultra-luxury space with the unveiling of two new flagship models, the Lac Hong 800S and Lac Hong 900S. The company announced the move in Hanoi as part of a broader restructuring of its automotive portfolio into three clearly defined brand lines.With these two new additions, VinFast is…
The Kerala Plus Two result which was scheduled to be released tomorrow, May 22, 2026 might not be announced on the date. Earlier reports indicated that the Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE) would declare the Class 12 board examination results on May 22. The latest updates surfacing from various media reports suggest otherwise. The…
Faculty and administrators at Princeton University are reviewing a proposal that could require proctoring for all in-person examinations. If approved, the policy would mark a significant change from the university’s long tradition of unproctored exams under the Honor Code.According to The Daily Princetonian, the proposal could take effect as early as fall 2026. Proposal enters…
India’s Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Bhavtegh Singh Gill and Mairaj Ahmad Khan with coach Amrinder Singh Cheema (PTI Photo) India’s men’s skeet team of Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Mairaj Ahmed Khan and Bhavtegh Singh Gill secured the bronze medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday after prevailing over Kazakhstan in a shoot-off.The Indian trio finished…
Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: With back-to-back T20 World Cup titles in the bag, India have emerged as a powerhouse in cricket’s shortest format. The talent waiting in the wings is also immense. In two years, the Indian cricket team will be gearing up…
MS Dhoni (Image credit: CSK/IPL) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings are facing growing uncertainty over their talisman and former captain MS Dhoni’s availability, with the veteran wicketkeeper-batter still some way off full fitness as the IPL 2026 season gathers pace.According to a Cricbuzz report, Dhoni is currently undergoing rehabilitation for a calf muscle strain and…
Cillian Murphy honoured his late ‘Peaky Blinders’ co-star Sam Neill, remembering him as one of the kindest and finest actors he had known.Image credit (Instagram) Cillian Murphy has joined numerous industry figures in paying tribute to Sam Neill, who passed away at the age of 78. The Irish actor shared his memories of his ‘Peaky…