Mirabai Chanu (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won her maiden Asian Games medal on Wednesday, claiming silver medal in the women’s 49kg category at the Nagoya City Trade and Industry Center in Aichi and Nagoya.Mirabai lifted a total of 198 kg in the event. She lifted 87 kg in the snatch…
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With the Fed decision behind markets, gold lacks one dominant story and is reacting to fast-moving headlines instead. Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are likely to be choppy as safe haven demand and rising interest rates put opposing pressures, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers….
US invites Putin to G20 amid fresh diplomatic push over Ukraine war US secretary of state Marco Rubio has said Russian President Vladimir Putin has been invited to the G20 summit in the United States in December, describing the gathering as an opportunity for him to engage with US President Donald Trump and other world…
Director Rajkumar Periasamy has added a major honour to his filmography after winning the National Award for Best Direction for ‘Amaran‘. The filmmaker received the prestigious honour at the 72nd National Film Awards ceremony, where President Droupadi Murmu presented the award on September 22. ‘Amaran’ also earned a National Award for Best Music Direction for…
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Pitru Paksha 2026 dates vary between India and the United States. Hindu Panchang calculations consider local times and lunar tithis for observance. Families abroad should consult Panchangs calculated for their specific American locations. This ensures accurate timing for ancestral rituals and observances. Understanding these differences helps coordinate family rituals effectively. In India, Pitru Paksha 2026…
Dhanush’s upcoming Tamil film ‘OM,’ directed by Rajkumar Periasamy, will no longer release on October 16 as originally planned. The film was scheduled to arrive in theatres worldwide a day after Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2.‘ The makers have now decided to postpone the release to avoid the back-to-back release and a crowded festive season.Taking to X…
Mirabai Chanu and Karnam Malleswari (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: For 28 years, Indian weightlifting waited for this moment. There were new lifters, big names, and fresh hopes of returning to the Asian Games podium. But the medal remained out of reach.On Wednesday, Mirabai Chanu finally ended the wait.With India’s hopes resting on her shoulders,…
SC judge on collegium system NEW DELHI: Rejecting what he described as the “myth” that “judges appoint judges”, Supreme Court Justice Dipankar Dutta said on Wednesday that the judiciary, in fact, plays “second fiddle” to the government in the appointment of judges.“This court is left to wonder why, even after the judiciary has been relegated…
