His father died young and financial hardship forced him to quit boxing and work as a school security guard; years later, Sumit Kundu survived a career-threatening injury and is now going to the Asian Games | Boxing News

Every era of sport produces a story that transcends the boundaries of an arena. Sumit Kundu’s life is a masterclass in raw human resilience, a journey defined by devastating loss, sacrifices made at a young age, and an incredible comeback against all odds. The early tragedy and big sacrifice Born in Dhakal village in Jind,…

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Quote of the day by Confucius: “The good man does not grieve that other people do not recognize his merits. His only anxiety is..” | World News

The desire to be recognised can quietly shape how people measure their success, confidence and self-worth. More than two thousand years ago, Chinese philosopher Confucius offered a different perspective, suggesting that people should be less concerned about whether others notice their achievements and more concerned about recognising the merits of those around them. In the…

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‘Absolute shame’: DDCA draws flak over DPL player-selection rule amid Dev Chaudhary row | Cricket News

Dev Chaudhary (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: The inclusion of little-known cricketer Dev Chaudhary by New Delhi Tigers has raised serious questions over the Delhi Premier League’s player-selection rules and put the Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) under scrutiny.New Delhi Tigers are currently last among the eight teams, with just one win from 10 matches. Chaudhary…

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‘Now watching Dhurandhar again’: Did Ram Gopal Varma take indirect jibe at Yash’s ‘Toxic’ amid Geetu Mohandas film surging past Ranveer Singh starrer’s opening day collections with Rs 79 crore? | Kannada Movie News

‘Now watching Dhurandhar again’: Did Ram Gopal Varma take indirect jibe at Yash’s ‘Toxic’? Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, a vocal supporter of Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ and its sequel ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, appears to have taken another subtle swipe at Yash’s ‘Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups.’ Directed by Geetu Mohandas, ‘Toxic’ released in cinemas on August…

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‘Give supporters reasons to stay’: Ramiz Raja warns Pakistan cricket amid poor results in Tests | Cricket News

Ramiz Raja Raises Alarm Over Pakistan Cricket (AP) Pakistan’s struggles are beginning to show beyond the scorecard, with former captain Ramiz Raja warning that the team’s poor performances are costing them something even more valuable, the support of their fans.Pakistan were thrashed by England by an innings and 103 runs in the opening Test at…

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Empire State Building: Dolly Parton passes away at 80: Empire State Building turns pink in tribute to country music icon, lights up at 9:25 pm as nod to ‘9 to 5’ legacy | English Movie News

Dolly Parton passes away at 80: Empire State Building turns pink in tribute to country music icon, lights up at 9:25 pm as nod to ‘9 to 5’ legacy New York City joined the world in mourning country music legend Dolly Parton on Tuesday, with the Empire State Building marking her passing in unmistakable style….

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14 fossilised teeth found in Egypt’s ancient shark graveyard reveal five extinct species from the age of dinosaurs | World News

A barren stretch of Egypt’s Western Desert has yielded an unexpected glimpse into a prehistoric ocean, with scientists uncovering fossilised shark teeth belonging to five extinct species that lived during the Late Cretaceous, when dinosaurs still dominated the planet. The discovery comes from the Abu-Tartur Plateau in southwestern Egypt, an area that today is an…

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The human brain usually decays first after death, so how have thousands survived for 12,000 years? Scientists uncover the chemistry behind the mystery

Representative Image (Canva) The human brain is one of the first organs to break down after death, making the discovery of preserved brains at archaeological sites particularly puzzling. Yet thousands of ancient human brains have survived long after other soft tissues disappeared, sometimes remaining as the only preserved soft tissue in otherwise skeletonised remains. New…

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Singapore will pay about $55,000 in support for each child; why the country is paying parents to have babies

The announcement was made by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during Singapore’s National Day Rally on August 23. Singapore has a problem that money alone has not been able to solve. People there are having fewer children. Now the country is trying a bigger, longer-term approach. Singapore will provide almost S$70,000 (around US$55,000 or roughly Rs…

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