Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra qualified for the men’s javelin throw final at the Commonwealth Games 2026 despite difficult weather conditions in Glasgow. After finishing fifth in the qualification round with a best throw of 79.61m, the Olympic champion said the cold and changing winds made it tough for all athletes. However,…
Monsoon in India (representative image) India’s monsoon has delivered a surprise this July, defying forecasts of below-normal rainfall despite a strengthening El Nino and reinforcing scientists’ warnings that climate change is altering the country’s most important weather system, report Chittaranjan Tembhekar & Gaurav Talwar.As of July 30, India received 270.1mm of rains in July against…
Ten international climbers, including renowned Nepal-born mountaineer Nirmal Purja have gone missing after an avalanche struck Broad Peak, one of the world’s highest mountains in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan.According to the Alpine Club of Pakistan, the avalanche hit the expedition around midday on Thursday on the 8,047-metre (26,400-foot) Broad Peak in the Karakoram range, the Associated Press…
A proposed $100,000 post-study work fee could make it significantly more expensive for international students to work in the US post graduation The Trump administration is considering imposing a $100,000 fee on international students seeking to work in the United States after graduating from American universities, according to people familiar with the matter, in a…
For more than 160 million years, dinosaurs dominated life on Earth. They survived shifting continents, volcanic eruptions, changing climates and countless evolutionary challenges, becoming the planet’s undisputed apex animals. Then, around 66 million years ago, their reign ended with astonishing speed in geological terms. Today, scientists overwhelmingly agree that the extinction was triggered by a…
Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ screenings cancelled in Karnataka; cauvery water protests halt Mandya shows Thalapathy Vijay‘s ‘Jana Nayagan’ faced disruption in Karnataka after scheduled screenings were cancelled at Gurushree Theatre in Mandya on Thursday. The decision came after members of a Kannada organisation staged protests over the ongoing Cauvery water-sharing issue.As reported by Mathrubhumi, the…
The Moon may bring a different attitude to money. Dhanishtha Nakshatra bestows ambition, social consciousness and a strong desire for financial progress. Timely decision-making will save you from being influenced by external factors. What to do today See where your money has been going for the last week. Track small, frequent expenses that are eating…
NBEMS has started the NEET PG 2026 image correction process for candidates whose applications require revisions. Eligible applicants can update their photograph, signature and thumb impression through the Scrutiny tab by August 10. The test city intimation slip will be released on August 11, while the admit card is scheduled for August 27 ahead of…
Quote of the day by George Bernard Shaw (Photo:Nobel Prize/ X) George Bernard Shaw was an Irish writer, playwright, and critic born who became famous for his plays and won the Nobel Prize in Literature. Shaw often used his writing to question society, social habits, and injustice. He believed literature and art should do more…
Seema Kaliramna (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Indian discus thrower Seema Kaliramna won bronze medal in the women’s discus throw at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow. She secured third place with a best throw of 58.65m.Seema had only two valid throws in six attempts. After starting with a foul, Seema reached 57.32m and then…