NEW DELHI: As Asmita Dey walked into SEC Hall 4 for the women’s 48kg judo final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, she looked around for one familiar face. Standing there was her coach, Yashapal Solanki.Minutes later, Asmita defeated Canada’s Heidi Quach by yuko to become the first Indian judoka to win a Commonwealth Games…
Vijay Sethupathi breaks his no-cameo rule for Rajinikanth Vijay Sethupathi has shared the reason behind making a rare cameo appearance in ‘Jailer 2’.The actor, who has stayed away from special appearances in recent years, said he decided to be part of the Rajinikanth-starrer because of his respect for the Superstar. Vijay Sethupathi explains his decision…
‘Sarpatta Parambarai 2’ update: Prequel not sequel?; Dushara Vijayan drops major hint on Arya starrer – Report Fans of ‘Sarpatta Parambarai’ may have a major reason to celebrate. A fresh update suggests that the second installment of the acclaimed Tamil sports drama could take a different route instead of continuing the story from where the…
Glasgow: India’s Preeti Pawar, in blue, reacts after winning a gold medal (PTI Photo) Being the first off the blocks has its advantages. It can cause the jitters too. On Saturday, Preeti Pawar was the first to start the gold medal bout of the 10 Indians who had made the boxing finals at the Commonwealth…
The Oscar-winning actor encourages people to trust themselves completely, even before confidence feels real.Image credit (Instagram) Anthony Hopkins has never believed in endings. At 88, the two-time Oscar winner announced the release of his debut composer album, ‘Life Is a Dream,’ arriving on August 21, 2026. The album features original compositions written across more than…
India’s passenger vehicle industry is estimated to have posted one of its strongest monthly performances in July, with domestic dispatches rising by around 33% year-on-year to nearly 4.7 lakh units. Strong volumes from leading manufacturers, including Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai, along with robust growth reported by Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra, helped drive the…
Narender Berwal (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: India’s Narender Berwal fell just short of winning the Commonwealth Games boxing title, but the heavyweight boxer has already shifted his focus to the Asian Games. After settling for silver in the men’s 90+kg category, Berwal promised to come back stronger and make up for the missed opportunity.Berwal…
Linda Blair’s house gets raided by authorities over kennel operation. (Image credits: Instagram) Linda Blair, the ‘Exorcist’ star-turned-activist, had more than 70 officials raid her two-and-a-half-acre property in Southern California regarding a kennel operation on Friday, July 31, 2026. Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control and Los Angeles County Department of Regional…
(From left) Soman Rana with coach Rakesh Singh Rawat and Shubham Juyal in Glasgow on Saturday Soman Rana had spent nearly a decade believing his sporting career was over.On Saturday, the Army para-athlete completed one of Indian sport’s most remarkable comebacks by winning India’s first-ever Commonwealth Games gold in the men’s F57 shot put in…
Amid ‘Batwara 1947’ promotions, Sunny Deol recalls how Dharmendra backed Ghayal after every producer rejected it: ‘Some journeys come full circle in ways you can never plan’ Sunny Deol has begun promoting his upcoming movie ‘Batwara 1947’ and was recently in Jaipur for the same. The actor marked the occasion with an emotional note about…