Indian para archers Harvinder Singh, left, and Vijay Sundi (Image: PTI) India’s Harvinder Singh and Vijay Sundi delivered a composed performance under pressure to clinch the gold medal in the men’s para recurve doubles event at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games on Friday, defeating China’s Yun Duo and Zhao Lixue 5-1 in the final….
Tamil Nadu school holiday today: Check district-wise status for October 23, 2026 Schools across Tamil Nadu are following district-specific instructions on Friday, October 23, 2026, as heavy rainfall alerts remain in place. Based on the information provided, schools in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are scheduled to function normally, while closures have been reported in…
‘Ramayana: Rise of a Legend’, starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Yash as Ravana, is off to a good start at the domestic box office. The film that opened advance bookings on the festival of Dusshera, is headed for double digits at the box office, with still two weeks to go before its release.Early…
People run outside of buildings as earthquake strike China At least 16 people were killed and 46 others injured after a powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Baqen County in Nagqu City, in China’s Xizang region, at 10:33 pm on Thursday.According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake occured with its epicentre about 191 kilometres…
MrBeast (Image via Getty) MrBeast has turned viral YouTube challenges into something far bigger than online entertainment. Jimmy Donaldson, the creator behind the global sensation, now leads a business empire valued at approximately $5 billion, with interests spanning chocolate, television, theme parks and financial technology. His success shows how a creator can turn millions of…
According to analysts, revisiting past coupons raises legal and accounting issues. MUMBAI: Retail bondholders of YES Bank have asked Axis Trustee Services, the debenture trustee, to secure payment of overdue coupons (interest payments) on the bank’s Additional Tier 1 (AT1) bonds, restore their holdings in demat accounts and seek regulatory intervention, days after Supreme Court…
England captain Harry Brook made history by scoring the fastest double-century in One-Day International (ODI) cricket, but his record-breaking innings could not prevent Sri Lanka from securing a thrilling two-wicket victory in their tri-series match on Thursday. Sri Lanka chased down a target of 430 with one ball remaining, leaving England at the bottom of…
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay mourns Krishnaraj. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay has paid tribute to veteran playback singer Krishnaraj, whose death at age 75 saddened the Tamil film industry. Remembering the singer’s contribution to cinema, Vijay said his distinctive voice and lively songs had won the affection of audiences.The Chief Minister shared his condolences…
Captured By Dimagi Naxals, Cong Has Lost Its Ability To Think, said PM Modi. NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi launched a fresh attack on Rahul Gandhi and Congress, saying the opposition party is endangering India’s achievements, strengths and progress to shield the Nehru-Gandhi family from its repeated electoral “failures” and is trying to defame the…
Representative Image (AI-generated) A Pacific island has recorded a significant recovery in several seabird populations following the removal of invasive rats in 2005. A study published in Conservation Biology examined how seven seabird species responded after rodents were eradicated from Surprise Island in New Caledonia. According to the researchers, three species experienced substantial population increases,…
