An inquiry has been launched into gangster Nilesh Ghaywal obtaining a passport through document alteration, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar announced. While the state home minister approved an arms license for Ghaywal’s brother, Pune police have not issued it. Pawar assured a transparent investigation into who recommended the license, emphasizing no guilty parties will be…
Victor Wembanyama delivered a stellar 40-point performance, guiding the San Antonio Spurs to a dominant 125-92 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Despite Anthony Davis’s efforts for the Mavericks, Wembanyama’s offensive prowess, coupled with Stephen Castle’s 22 points, secured a commanding win. The Spurs showcased impressive offensive firepower, hinting at a strong season ahead.
India hosts the Knockout World Cup in Goa, featuring a record 24 Indian players, including chess prodigies D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa. Gukesh, the reigning world champion, aims to solidify his title, while Pragg seeks to maintain his strong FIDE Circuit performance. The tournament format involves intense knockout matches with classical and rapid tiebreaks, promising…
Turmeric, a spice with medicinal properties, is now consumed as supplements. Studies suggest benefits for kidney and liver health. The World Health Organization suggests an intake of 1.4 mg per kilogram of body weight. Excessive intake can cause kidney stones and affect blood sugar. A recent study links turmeric to toxic hepatitis. Read below to…
Aaron Rodgers, after a preseason game against the Jaguars, playfully likened himself to former President Joe Biden, acknowledging his veteran status and feeling out of place among the younger players. This humorous comparison highlighted the generational gap between Rodgers and his newer counterparts, underscoring his role as a seasoned leader who can laugh at his…
Following the tragic self-immolation of a B.Ed student in Balasore, Odisha, the UGC has formed a four-member fact-finding committee. This panel will investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident, including allegations of sexual harassment against the head of the education department. The committee will also assess the college’s compliance with regulations and recommend preventive measures.
President Donald Trump is using the current government shutdown to push for permanent job cuts in federal agencies he calls a ‘scam’. Working with OMB Director Russell Vought, Trump targets programmes in Democrat-led states, halting billions in climate and infrastructure funding. Unlike previous shutdowns with temporary furloughs, this move aims to reshape the federal workforce…
Sports legends Tom Brady and Tiger Woods are investing in Colossal Biosciences, a startup aiming to resurrect the extinct moa bird using gene editing. Joined by Mark Walter, their funding fuels the ambitious project, valued at over $10 billion. While some raise ethical concerns, supporters see it as a crucial step in reversing environmental damage.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s point guard, had a remarkable 2024-25 season, securing the NBA MVP and Finals MVP awards. His outstanding performance led the Thunder to their first NBA Championship. He was honored with the Best Male Athlete Award at the 2025 ESPYS, expressing gratitude to his family, friends, and teammates for their…
