Sujeet Kalkal secured India’s sole gold medal at the U23 World Wrestling Championships in Serbia, defeating Uzbekistan’s Umidjon Jalolov 10-0 in the men’s 65kg final. This historic win marks Kalkal as the fourth ever Indian to achieve this feat, contributing to India’s overall nine-medal tally, which included seven medals from the women’s contingent.
A Pittsburgh Penguins fan fell from the upper concourse into the lower bowl during a game against the St. Louis Blues, requiring immediate medical attention and hospitalization. The incident occurred shortly after a Penguins goal, and the team has issued a statement expressing concern for the individual and their family.
Leading a sedentary lifestyle is a global health crisis, with inactivity linked to millions of preventable deaths annually. Experts emphasize that regular physical activity is crucial for all ages, especially older adults, to maintain brain and heart health, and prevent chronic diseases. Even small increases in daily movement, like brisk walking, can significantly improve well-being…
While red chillies offer flavour and potential health benefits like boosting metabolism, excessive consumption is now linked to increased risks of oesophageal, stomach, and colon cancers. Researchers suggest moderate intake, especially when cooked and part of a balanced diet, is key to enjoying their advantages without adverse effects on the digestive tract.
A heated exchange erupted between Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and Karnataka IT-BT minister Priyank Kharge concerning semiconductor plant investments. Kharge alleged central “arm-twisting” diverting funds from Karnataka to Gujarat and Assam, questioning the latter’s industrial talent. Sarma fiercely defended Assam’s youth, calling Kharge an “idiot” and threatening legal action.
Team India’s Shreyas Iyer is in Sydney’s ICU after a severe fall during an ODI, suffering a splenic rupture and internal bleeding. His condition was life-threatening, but swift medical action stabilized him. Iyer will remain hospitalized for at least a week, with his family being kept informed.
Megan Thee Stallion’s new track, ‘Lover Girl,’ openly celebrates her relationship with NBA star Klay Thompson. The song, a heartfelt ode, details their connection and hints at future commitment. Despite facing online criticism for its explicit nature, Megan remains unfazed, asserting her focus on her art, peace, and her happy relationship.
Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm with winds nearing 280 km/h, is threatening Jamaica with catastrophic flooding and storm surges. The “potentially catastrophic” cyclone underwent explosive intensification due to exceptionally warm ocean waters. Authorities have ordered evacuations and closed airports as the storm inches closer to the island’s southern coast.
Stock market recommendations:Mirae Asset Sharekhan’s Somil Mehta recommends buying Union Bank of India and Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX). Both stocks have shown positive technical indicators, breaking out of consolidation and resuming uptrends, with specific buy ranges, stop losses, and targets provided.
