Novak Djokovic lauds Virat Kohli at Laureus awards 2026 (Screengrab/X) Novak Djokovic, the 24-time Grand Slam champion, expressed his admiration and affection for Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli at the 2026 Laureus World Sports Awards, where he was hosting alongside freestyle skiing sensation Eileen Gu. Djokovic spoke about his love for Indian fans and revealed…
MG Motor India has silently launched the MG Windsor Commute taxi variant priced at Rs 13.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The fleet-only variant is priced about Rs 61,000 lower than the standard model, with a reduced feature set to achieve that price. It omits several convenience, technology and cosmetic features offered on higher trims. The variant prioritises…
US President Donald Trump said late Monday that recovering uranium from Iran would be a “long and difficult process” following last year’s US strikes on Tehran’s nuclear facilities.Posting on Truth Social, Trump claimed that “Operation Midnight Hammer was a complete and total obliteration of the Nuclear Dust sites in Iran.” He added, “Therefore, digging it…
Lucknow Super Giants’ Prince Yadav (AP Photo) NEW CHANDIGARH: It was not long ago that Prince Yadav would get a frequent thrashing from his father for loitering around in the neighbourhood playing tennis-ball cricket. Till the age of 17, Prince played every tennis-ball cricket match in Dariyapur Khurd, a village beyond Virender Sehwag’s birthplace, Najafgarh,…
Manu Bhaker is one of India’s most promising young athletes, known for her discipline, focus, and remarkable achievements in shooting at a very early age. While her journey has been filled with international recognition and success, what truly defines her is strong connection to her family and roots, something that beautifully comes alive in the…
Dubai’s Burj Al Arab is heading into an 18-month refurbishment, a move that has drawn attention across the tourism sector. The sail-shaped luxury hotel, one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks, is expected to close during major renovation work. A staff member confirmed the shutdown period, while the owner, Jumeirah, outlined phased upgrades led by…
India and the US are nearing a bilateral trade agreement, with negotiators reporting significant progress and only a few issues remaining. Discussions are described as positive and productive, focusing on market access and tariff alignment. This potential deal, aimed at boosting trade between the two nations, is expected to be a win-win, marking a key…
Carrie Bickmore, one of Australia’s most recognisable media personalities and a familiar face from her years on television and radio, has revealed she needs plastic surgery following a painful head injury sustained at home. The 45-year-old media personality described the incident as looking like a “crime scene” and has since been dealing with a slow…
Watermelon consumption is popular in the summer season, but the peeling is always left out. However, from traditional cooking methods, the white layer of the watermelon peel can be used in preparing a tasty pickle. This kind of practice supports the notion of zero-waste cooking, whereby food items that would have been disposed of are…
Cold floors in modern homes, often due to concrete slab foundations, lead to significant heat loss, particularly at the edges. This ‘ground-coupled heat loss’ impacts comfort and can even affect cognitive function A morning start on an unheated floor will instantly break the snug mood of the season. Even if the temperature gauge is high…
Today brings the challenge of balancing hard work with personal responsibility, which may lead to some stress. However, fresh relationships could emerge from simple daily interactions, fostering better connections with neighbors. It’s essential to stay alert on the road and express your work-related stress to find relief. Hard work comes calling, and you can’t escape…
A mother and her six young children have died after a powerful explosion tore through their home in central Pennsylvania, leaving it engulfed in flames before rescuers could reach them.Emergency crews were called to a house in Lamar Township, in Clinton County near Mill Hall, on Sunday morning following reports of a blast and fire….
