The Boxing Federation of India has appointed South African strength and conditioning coach Wayne Lombard to enhance the fitness of elite boxers for the 2026 season. Lombard, who previously aided the Indian women’s hockey team, will officially join in February 2026, focusing on workload management and diet plans.
Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, revered as a protector of humanity and religious freedom, sacrificed his life to oppose Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s forced conversions. His martyrdom in 1675 safeguarded India’s spiritual soul and the principle of universal family. Haryana commemorates his 350th martyrdom year with extensive events and initiatives.
IIT Kharagpur celebrated its journey with a special postage stamp, commemorating its origins at the Hijli Detention Centre. The institute also initiated discussions for a strategic outreach initiative in Houston, aiming to foster academic, research, and entrepreneurial collaborations. This move signifies IIT Kharagpur’s commitment to expanding its global engagement and strengthening international partnerships.
Everton stunned Manchester United at Old Trafford with a 1-0 victory, despite Idrissa Gueye’s early red card for striking teammate Michael Keane. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall’s goal proved decisive as the 10-man Toffees displayed remarkable resilience. This historic win ended United’s unbeaten streak and marked David Moyes’ first triumph at the Theatre of Dreams.
Despite a challenging year with numerous early exits, Lakshya Sen has found his form, culminating in a triumphant Australian Open victory. His coach noted Sen’s initial disappointment but praised his fighting spirit for persevering on the circuit, leading to a strong resurgence in recent tournaments and a return to his old self.
Emkay Global downgraded ACC to ‘sell’ citing weak margins and slow capex, slashing its target price. CLSA maintained an ‘outperform’ rating on Hindustan Aeronautics, while UBS initiated coverage of Shaily Engineering with a ‘buy’. Jefferies recommended ‘buy’ on Shyam Metalics for its growth potential, and Nomura is bullish on IKS Health due to the US…
A 31-year-old man, Chirag Hargunani, was arrested in Bandra for allegedly kidnapping another man and demanding sexual favors. Hargunani, driving an Audi, lured the victim into his car under the guise of asking for directions. The victim managed to escape after the accused assaulted him and stopped the vehicle.
Today’s teenagers are increasingly vocal about their birthday gift grievances, arguing that many traditional adult selections don’t align with their unique preferences. Items like awkwardly sized clothing, run-of-the-mill toiletries, nostalgic toys, and unrequested self-help literature fail to resonate. Even furnishings need their personal touch, signaling a clear urge for self-expression and authenticity in their gifts.
UPSC has released admit cards for EPFO recruitment 2025. Candidates can download their hall tickets for Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner posts from the official website. The written exam is scheduled for November 30, 2025. Applicants must carry a printed admit card and valid photo ID to the examination centre.
West Bengal School Service Commission has released the SLST 2025 results for assistant teacher recruitment in Classes 9 and 10, filling 23,212 vacancies. Over 2.93 lakh candidates appeared for the exam. The Education Minister confirmed the timely completion, assuring transparency. Interview shortlists for Classes 9-10 are expected in early December, following Class 11-12 verification.
