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Asian Games 2026 opening ceremony: When and where to watch live in India | Asian Games 2026 News

Asian Games 2026 opening ceremony: When and where to watch live in India | Asian Games 2026 News

Nagoya: Members of the Indian delegation arrive during the official welcome and flag-hoisting ceremony ahead of the 20th Asian Games, in Nagoya, Japan. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) The Asian Games 2026 officially begin in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Saturday, September 19, with India aiming to improve on its record medal haul from the previous edition in Hangzhou.The…

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BCCI to take call on Ajit Agarkar's future after AGM authorisation, confirms Rajeev Shukla | Cricket News

BCCI to take call on Ajit Agarkar’s future after AGM authorisation, confirms Rajeev Shukla | Cricket News

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia, BCCI president Mithun Manhas, and BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla (left), Ajit Agarkar The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has authorised its office-bearers to take a decision on the future of the men’s senior selection committee headed by Ajit Agarkar, vice-president Rajeev Shukla confirmed after the Board’s 95th…

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Shruti Haasan: ‘I would really just love to be a mum’: Shruti Haasan opens up about adoption, PCOS fears and why one doctor changed how she sees motherhood

Shruti Haasan: ‘I would really just love to be a mum’: Shruti Haasan opens up about adoption, PCOS fears and why one doctor changed how she sees motherhood

For years, Shruti Haasan had carried a fear that motherhood might not be possible for her. She had been told from a young age that PCOS could make conception difficult, a message that stayed with her and eventually made the subject of having children difficult to approach. Now, at 40, the actor says a conversation…

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Why adding this nutrient-rich fruit to your diet may be good for you

Dragon fruit contains a genuinely impressive concentration of antioxidant compounds, including betalains, flavonoids, and hydroxycinnamates, all of which help the body neutralise free radicals responsible for cellular damage over time. Betalains, in particular, are the pigments responsible for the fruit’s vivid colour, and research suggests they may offer additional anti-inflammatory benefits beyond their antioxidant properties….

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Meet Ishtiaq Ali: 85-year-old artist from Lucknow who carves Hindu gods on living trees without harming them; “When I sleep, I see Devi-Devtas…”

Meet Ishtiaq Ali: 85-year-old artist from Lucknow who carves Hindu gods on living trees without harming them; “When I sleep, I see Devi-Devtas…”

Ali spent his youth as a daily wage worker in Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh. There was a time when Ishtiaq Ali returned home with the idols he had made, only to be told that they would not help run the household. Today, the 85-year-old artist from Kakori in Lucknow is drawing attention for carving Lord…

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Parthiv Patel frontrunner for chief selector if Ajit Agarkar, BCCI fail to agree extension | Cricket News

Parthiv Patel frontrunner for chief selector if Ajit Agarkar, BCCI fail to agree extension | Cricket News

Parthiv Patel and Ajit Agarkar NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Parthiv Patel has emerged as a strong candidate to replace Ajit Agarkar as the men’s senior selection committee chairman if the incumbent and the BCCI don’t reach an extension agreement.TimesofIndia.com has learnt that Parthiv’s name has been circulating in Indian cricket’s power corridors for the…

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Christopher Nolan, Matt Damon and Tom Holland had chai here; Mumbai’s Olympia Coffee House loses licence over hygiene lapses - urinal in food area, blood residues and more

Christopher Nolan, Matt Damon and Tom Holland had chai here; Mumbai’s Olympia Coffee House loses licence over hygiene lapses – urinal in food area, blood residues and more

Matt Damon, Christopher Nolan and Tom Holland had chai and bun maska at Mumbai’s Olympia Coffee House Just two months ago, Mumbai’s Olympia Coffee House was in the spotlight for a very different reason.Christopher Nolan, Matt Damon and Tom Holland had dropped in at the 108-year-old Colaba eatery during their India visit for the premiere…

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Fashion quote of the day by Iris Apfel: 'Fashion you can buy, but style you possess. The key to style is learning who you are, which takes years..."

Fashion quote of the day by Iris Apfel: ‘Fashion you can buy, but style you possess. The key to style is learning who you are, which takes years…”

‘Fashion you can buy, but style you possess’: Iris Apfel’s timeless lesson on finding your own styleYou can buy the latest clothes. You can follow every trend. You can even recreate a celebrity’s look from head to toe.But does that automatically mean you have style?Iris Apfel didn’t think so.The late fashion icon once put it…

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‘Definitely a shortage’: India’s Chef de Mission admits accommodation crisis at Asian Games, reveals additional rooms booked | Asian Games 2026 News

‘Definitely a shortage’: India’s Chef de Mission admits accommodation crisis at Asian Games, reveals additional rooms booked | Asian Games 2026 News

India’s Chef de Mission Sahdev Yadav (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s Chef de Mission Sahdev Yadav has acknowledged a shortage of accommodation at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, revealing that the Indian contingent had to book additional hotel rooms after its accommodation quota was reduced upon arrival in Japan.Yadav said the Sports Authority of India (SAI)…

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