Seema Punia of Team India (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) Former Asian Games gold medallist Seema Punia has received a 16-month doping ban from the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), effective from November 10. The 42-year-old discus thrower’s latest violation adds to her history of two previous doping infractions.NADA has not disclosed the specific substance that…
During a traditional Indian wedding ceremony, the groom, Mayank, playfully added an “8th vachan” to the saptapadi, declaring he would control the room’s AC temperature. This lighthearted moment, met with laughter and amusement from guests and the bride, Diya, quickly went viral, highlighting the joy of shared humor in marriage. Weddings in India are known…
Shah Rukh Khan & Andre Russell (ANI) Kolkata Knight Riders CEO Venky Mysore has opened up on the dramatic behind-the-scenes process that led to Andre Russell being released from the squad and immediately offered a brand-new role as the franchise’s “Power Coach” for IPL 2026 — an idea he says was born in an instant…
New Delhi: The five-year run of Animesh Jha, a matricide suspect who had taken advantage of his pandemic-era relief to flee to a neighbouring country, finally ended at the Indo-Nepal border. On Dec 5, the crime branch of Delhi Police brought back into custody the 42-year-old software engineer, who traded his BTech degree for addiction…
India has the potential to increase its merchandise exports to Russia seven-fold—from $5 billion to $35 billion by 2030—if it secures market access in food, pharmaceuticals, textiles and machinery, according to Global Trade and Research Initiative (GTRI) founder Ajay Srivastava. The report comes as President Vladimir Putin visits Delhi and as Moscow reiterates its goal…
Pune: A team from the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the police on Friday carried out searches at two houses of Sheetal Tejwani, who was arrested on Dec 3 in the case of the illegal sale of a 40-acre govt land parcel in Mundhwa. The police team took Tejwani alongside while searching for land parcel-related…
For more than a decade, Bitcoin investors have relied on the familiar four-year cycle to navigate bull runs, capitulations and market shifts driven by halving events. In 2025, that long-standing roadmap is beginning to look outdated — and analysts are seeking a new framework to understand where Bitcoin (BTC) is headed next. Some argue that…
Recently, the Bangalore Creative Circus at Yeshwantpur held a Sound Healing Session featuring instruments such as the didgeridoo and Tibetan singing bowls. While guitars and pianos are commonly taught, there are many unusual and lesser-known musical instruments that artistes, teachers and communities in the city perform with. A look at a few of them: Digeridoo…
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Thane: A city-based activist has questioned the continued inaction of authorities as fresh encroachments and disturbances emerge inside the Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) of Sanjay Gandhi National Park at Yeoor, citing how private operators have begun hosting weddings and large events at newly set-up lawns and commercial venues.In a letter to Thane municipal commissioner and forest…
