Lantana Camara: In the 1800s, Lantana Camara was imported to decorate colonial gardens: Today it has become one of India’s most widespread invasive plants

Lantana Camara (Photo: Canva) Two centuries ago, a British gardener probably admired its clustered pink-and-yellow blooms and thought it would look lovely around a garden hedge.Nobody could have guessed that this ornamental shrub would go on to outcompete some of India’s oldest forest cover on the ground, choke the undergrowth that herbivores depend on, and…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scripts history, creates world record at just 15 | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI Photo) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi added another milestone to his remarkable start in international cricket after becoming the youngest player to win a Player of the Series award in men’s international cricket. The 15-year-old achieved the feat after starring in India’s 3-0 T20I series sweep over Zimbabwe in Harare. Sooryavanshi finished as the leading…

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Quote of the day by BK sister Shivani: “Worry means writing a negative script of your life. Watching the movie again and again on the screen of our mind and creating fear each time”; what the motivational speaker advises on not letting negativity rule over our mindset

BK Sister Shivani explains how constant worrying has become a habit in modern life. She states that worrying drains energy and hinders clear decision-making processes. Shivani encourages viewing worry as a changeable mental script, not an unavoidable aspect. She emphasizes that individuals are the scriptwriters, directors, and actors of their lives. Replacing negative thoughts with…

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‘Humbled to win my third consecutive CWG gold’: Mirabai Chanu after winning India’s first gold in Glasgow | Commonwealth Games News

Mirabai Chanu (ANI Photo) Mirabai Chanu continued her dominance at the Commonwealth Games by winning her third straight gold medal in the women’s 48kg weightlifting event at Glasgow 2026. The victory also gave India its first gold medal of the Games. After her win, Chanu thanked her supporters and reflected on the special milestone of…

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‘I couldn’t eat or drink for three days’: Mirabai Chanu’s sacrifice behind CWG gold | Commonwealth Games News

Mirabai Chanu won her third straight Commonwealth Games gold medal in the women’s 48kg weightlifting event in Glasgow on Sunday, setting new Commonwealth and Commonwealth Games records despite revealing that she had not eaten or drunk water for days to make weight.The 31-year-old from Manipur lifted 85kg in the snatch and 105kg in the clean…

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Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 4: Mirabai Chanu completes golden hat-trick as India adds 3 more medals in Glasgow | Commonwealth Games News

INDIA AT COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2026 India enjoyed its most successful day so far at the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Sunday, collecting one gold and two silver medals to take its overall tally to four medals, while boxers continued their impressive run and the men’s swimming relay team reached another Commonwealth final.Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu…

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Three medals in a day! Raja Muthupandi’s silver joins India’s Commonwealth Games weightlifting medal spree | Commonwealth Games News

Glasgow: India’s Raja Muthupandi secures a silver medal during the men’s 65kg weightlifting final at the 23rd Commonwealth Games, in Glasgow, Scotland. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)(PTI07_27_2026_000017B) Raja Muthupandi won the silver medal in the men’s 65kg weightlifting event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, adding another podium finish to India’s strong start in the sport.The…

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Commonwealth Games boxing: Jadumani Singh seals dominant 5-0 win over Pakistan’s Sumama Rehman to enter quarter-finals | Commonwealth Games News

Glasgow: India’s Jadumani Singh Mandengbam, right, after defeating Pakistan’s Sumama Rehman during the men’s 55kg boxing round of 16 at the 23rd Commonwealth Games, in Glasgow, Scotland. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)(PTI07_27_2026_000003A) India’s Jadumani Singh Mandengbam produced another assured display at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, defeating Pakistan’s Sumama Rehman by unanimous decision to book his place in…

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