Archer Sheetal Devi from India prepares to fire during the Paralympic Games in Paris on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. (File Photo/ AP) Indian athletes will compete in para archery, athletics, badminton, swimming, shooting and table tennis on October 22, the fourth day of the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya.India have won 62 medals so…
The rupee traded between 94.35 and 94.82 against the US dollar during the session The rupee strengthened sharply on Wednesday, rising 53 paise to close at 94.38 against the US dollar, supported by foreign currency inflows linked to Reliance Industries’ Jio Platforms IPO and intervention by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).The recovery came despite…
Part of Fred MacMurray’s sprawling 1,750-acre California ranch, the 52-acre Flax Estate and Vineyard is now listed for $22 million. (Photo: Facebook/DuMol.com) A 52-acre estate in California’s wine country, once part of Hollywood actor Fred MacMurray’s sprawling ranch where he raised Scottish Black Angus cattle, has hit the market for $22 million. Located in Healdsburg’s…
Conservationists in Australia’s Cape York Peninsula have recorded a rare breakthrough for an endangered bird after a palm cockatoo chick hatched and fledged from an artificial tree hollow, according to ABC News. The achievement followed the installation of 29 artificial nesting hollows across northern Cape York, where a shortage of suitable old-growth trees has made…
A housing cooperative established to help Black and immigrant families remain in San Francisco after urban renewal displaced residents from the historic Fillmore neighbourhood is moving closer to a major redevelopment. Freedom West Homes has secured a $23 million city subsidy, alongside private financing, for its long-planned transformation into a residential district with nearly 2,400…
Shreyas Iyer, Mitchell Santner India, led by Shreyas Iyer, will look to extend their unbeaten run in T20I series in New Zealand as they begin a five-match rubber against the hosts on Thursday. The visitors, despite having limited time to rest, acclimatise and train after their arrival, will rely on their batting strength to take…
Tyler Perry has reduced the asking price of his Wyoming mansion from $39.5 million to $36 million. (Photo: Instagram/Realtor.com) Tyler Perry has slashed $3.5 million from the asking price of his Wyoming mansion, reducing it from $39.5 million to $36 million. According to Realtor.com, the property was first listed in June. The price cut comes…
Rajinikanth’s blockbuster ‘Padayappa’ continues to hold a special place in Tamil cinema, with fans still hoping to see the superstar return as the iconic character. However, a sequel that was once discussed never moved forward. Director KS Ravikumar has now explained why Rajinikanth decided against the story he had developed for ‘Padayappa 2.’ The filmmaker…
A historic waterfront property in Narragansett, Rhode Island, is drawing attention after a $1.2 million reduction in its asking price. Known as the Reading Room, the five-bedroom residence combines Victorian-era architecture, expansive views of Narragansett Bay and a history stretching back to the resort town’s Gilded Age social scene. According to Realtor dot com, which…
Scientists studying Antarctica’s towering ice cliffs have found that glaciers can retreat faster than existing models predict without triggering the catastrophic, self-sustaining collapse some researchers have feared. The findings, reported by MIT News and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), offer new observational evidence that could help refine projections of future sea-level rise. Published in…