South Korea’s Lee urges Trump to seek nuclear freeze deal with North Korea (file photo) South Korean president Lee Jae Myung has urged US president Donald Trump to seek a nuclear freeze deal with North Korea instead of insisting on immediate denuclearisation, arguing that sanctions have failed to stop North Korea from expanding its weapons…
Chetan Bhatt misses bronze after 1-1 draw, loses Kumite playoff to Chinese Taipei on Senshu (Reuters) India’s Chetan Bhatt suffered heartbreak at the Asian Games 2026 after losing the men’s Kumite 84kg bronze medal playoff to Chinese Taipei’s Meng-yu Chung on Tuesday.The bout at the Toyohashi Gymnasium ended 1-1 after regulation time, but Chung walked…
Crispy fries do not necessarily require a deep fryer, air fryer or oven. A heavy-bottomed pan, a little oil and one simple trick can get you surprisingly close to that crisp, golden texture at home. The key is to remove excess starch and moisture from the potatoes before they hit the pan. The potatoes are…
Indian benchmark indices ended the previous session in green, with Nifty 50 rising 67.90 points, or 0.29%, to 23,414.30, while BSE Sensex gained 564.03 points, or 0.76%, to close at 74,858.99. Easing crude oil prices, lower bond yields and hopes of diplomatic engagement supported investor sentiment. Geojit Investments’ head of research Vinod Nair said that…
Channing Tatum clarifies that he does not have a secret account. (Instagram) ALTOver the weekend, rumors started going around online that Channing Tatum, who is best known for his work in films like ‘Step Up,’ ‘21 Jump Street,’ ‘She’s The Man,’ and ‘Magic Mike,’ had a secret social media account. The rumors started after an…
Top stocks to buy today on September 22, 2026 Stock market recommendations: LIC Housing Finance, Supreme Industries, Hitachi Energy India, and Dr Reddy’s Laboratories – these are the top stocks to buy on September 22, 2026 as recommended by Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research, Mirae Asset ShareKhan on September 8, 2026. Let’s take a…
Long before home gardening turned into an Instagram trend everyone seemed to be trying, Sivakarthikeyan was quietly building something rather unexpected right inside his own home. Back in June 2021, the actor took to Instagram to share his lockdown passion, posting a video showing fans the greenhouse he’d built just before the pandemic hit, along…
India’s Rudrankksh Patil, left, wins bronze medal and Himanshu Dhillon wins Silver medal (PTI Photo) Himanshu Dhillon is a diehard Sunny Deol fan. His father, Shamsher Dhillon, has a doctorate in agriculture. The shooter’s motivational mantra, then, paraphrases a famous dialogue of his idol, his father’s profession and the farming he tried during the pandemic.“Yeh…
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s daughter Vivienne is making her mark as an artist. The 18-year-old was spotted out and about at a Los Angeles street fair, selling her original artwork. There, by her side, was twin brother Knox, who kept her company in her stall. Jolie-Pitt’s daugther Vivienne sells her artwork at fair Vivienne,…
PC: Dronepicr – Klein Bonaire Strand/ Wikipedia Dry tropical forests can take years to recover after logging, land clearing and grazing. A 15-year study on the Caribbean island of Bonaire shows that this recovery can begin when pressure from introduced herbivores is reduced. Researchers compared fenced plots, landscape-scale goat removal, and tree planting to understand…
Nihal Sarin at Chess Olympiad (Photo by Michal Walusza from FIDE) NEW DELHI: On Monday, India’s open team was paired against hot favourites and tournament hosts Uzbekistan in Round 6 of the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand.The anticipation around this fixture had been building since before the tournament began, perhaps because these two nations have…
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has backed the recently announced Merchant Discount Rate (MDR), saying that the mechanism will be imposed on operators and will not be passed on to customers. Addressing ongoing speculations around the charges, FM blamed the opposition for creating confusion and urged people to remain alert.Speaking to…
