T.J. Watt, fresh off a massive contract extension with the Steelers, reveals a lingering passion for hockey, a sport he played seriously in his youth. While dominating in the NFL, Watt admits thoughts of retirement and a return to the ice have surfaced. He envisions a future in beer league hockey, fulfilling a childhood dream…
Canadian universities are experiencing a persistent gender imbalance, with women significantly outnumbering men in undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. While women outperform men academically and dominate fields like medicine, law, and humanities, men still earn more on average and lead in STEM disciplines. Experts warn this growing divide could shape future labour markets, leadership roles,…
The reopening of NH-2 in Manipur, crucial for Imphal’s supply, faces renewed tensions as Kuki-Zo groups emphasize it doesn’t signify unrestricted movement across ethnic buffer zones. Despite a revised Suspension of Operations agreement with the government, these groups assert the need for protected zones and a negotiated political settlement, including a potential Union Territory.
HAM(S) founder Jitan Ram Manjhi affirmed NDA constituents’ commitment to decisions from the ‘top’ regarding seat sharing, while subtly criticizing Chirag Paswan. Manjhi advised Paswan to bolster the alliance for Bihar’s development in the upcoming elections. He clarified his earlier remarks about potentially contesting independently, stating it was to boost party morale. Seat-sharing talks will…
RBI announced premature redemption for Sovereign Gold Bond 2020-21 Series VI investors on September 6, 2025, at Rs 10,610 per unit. The redemption price is based on the average gold price from September 3-5, 2025. Investors will receive a 107.35% return, excluding the 2.5% annual interest, on bonds issued at Rs 5,117 per gram.
Mohit Suri faced setbacks with films like ‘Malang’ and ‘Ek Villain Returns,’ leading to his removal from ‘Aashiqui 3’ due to box-office performance and script delays. Overcoming self-doubt and pressure, he focused on his vision, resulting in the success of ‘Saiyaara.’ Suri now has no regrets about past projects, respecting Anurag Basu’s direction of the…
In Ranchi, an anti-encroachment drive was conducted near Birsa Chowk, resulting in the demolition of approximately 100 huts and several brick houses on land belonging to the Heavy Engineering Corporation (HEC). The administration stated that the eviction was necessary to reclaim land encroached upon for decades, despite residents’ claims of paying holding tax and electricity…
Virender Sehwag revealed the emotional toll of India’s losses to Pakistan, admitting they sometimes disrupted his focus. Despite averaging 50.65 against them, the frequent defeats affected him deeply. He fondly recalled his masterful 119 against Pakistan in 2008 while fasting, showcasing his determination. India is set to face Pakistan in the upcoming Asia Cup 2025.
The BCCI has reported a substantial financial upswing, with bank balances soaring by Rs 14,627 crore since 2019, reaching Rs 20,686 crore last year. This growth is attributed to increased IPL surplus and ICC distributions, despite a dip in media rights income due to fewer international home matches.
