PV Sindhu enters Japan Open finals (Image: ANI) PV Sindhu booked her place in the women’s singles final of the Japan Open 2026 on Saturday, becoming the first Indian shuttler to reach the summit clash of the prestigious tournament. The two-time Olympic medallist progressed after reigning Olympic champion Chen Yufei retired midway through the second…
Hyundai’s fight over humanoid robots has led to the auto industry’s first factory shutdown over automation, just days after the company’s workers’ union said the Atlas humanoid robot would never step onto a production line without employees agreeing first. According to a Wall Street Journal report, workers at Hyundai’s South Korean plants have launched a…
Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi on July 18, 2026, after his indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar entered its 21st day. Delhi Police said the move was carried out following medical advice and directions from the Delhi High Court after concerns were raised over his health condition. His…
Hrithik Roshan backs Sonam Wangchuk’s NEET-UG protest, shares emotional video demanding justice for students: ‘This feels absolutely true’ The alleged irregularities surrounding the NEET-UG examination continue to trigger outrage across the country, with students demanding transparency and accountability. Ladakhi environmentalist and activist Sonam Wangchuk has remained at the forefront of the movement, and his indefinite…
United Nations human rights agency voices concern over ‘wave of unrest’ in PoK (AP image) The United Nations human rights agency has expressed concern over the ongoing unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), urging authorities to conduct impartial investigations into the deaths of protesters and security personnel ahead of the region’s legislative assembly elections.In a statement…
Shaji Kailas says ‘Narasimham’ re-release should be only for charity; ‘It should not be released otherwise’ Director Shaji Kailas has shared his thoughts on the much-discussed possibility of a re-release of ‘Narasimham’, the blockbuster Malayalam film starring Mohanlal. The filmmaker said he does not support bringing the movie back to theatres as a regular release,…
NEW DELHI: The Army engaged in cross-border firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district after troops detected suspicious movement near the border, officials said on Saturday.According to the officials, Army personnel opened fire after spotting suspected terrorists near the LoC.The exchange of small arms fire was reported from the…
IIT Madras 63rd convocation awards 511 PhDs IIT Madras awarded 3,518 degrees to 3,106 students during its 63rd Convocation, with four students receiving prestigious awards for academic excellence and overall achievements. The degrees awarded included undergraduate, postgraduate, joint and dual degree programmes, along with 511 PhDs.The convocation also recognised students who achieved the highest academic…
Rajesh Sharma, hospitalized in Kolkata after an insect bite during his Hyderabad shoot for ‘Fauzi’, has been discharged and is recuperating at home, FWICE President BN Tiwari confirmed. The actor is set to travel abroad soon for work. Akshay Kumar wished him a speedy recovery, calling him a dear friend on X. Rajesh Sharma was…
Virat Kohli paid tribute to West Indies great Sir Garfield Sobers after his death, calling him one of the greatest cricketers the game has ever seen.Sobers leaves behind a career that shaped cricket over two decades. He excelled with both bat and ball and set a benchmark for all-rounders that few have matched.Kohli took to…
