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A book commemorating India’s first-ever Olympic gold by hockey historian K. Arumugam was released here today by Indian Olympic Association president P.T. Usha. Titled India’s First Olympic Gold, the book traces the Indian hockey team’s journey in 1928 from selection issues, financial struggles and internal tussles within the hockey fraternity at that time to the…
Vincent Keymer is charting his own path. | Photo Credit: Norway Chess Vincent Keymer isn’t the archetypal chess player — appearing overly thoughtful and scholarly. Or he isn’t one with Magnus Carlsen’s gait or casual fashion sense. He is making it his own way, so to speak. The 21-year-old German, hailing from a family of musicians, is…
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Gujarat Titans’ Kagiso Rabada, center, celebrates the dismissal of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Venkatesh Iyer, right, during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Dharamshala, India, Tuesday, May 26, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill won the toss and opted to bowl against Royal Challengers…
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday (May 26, 2026) stayed the Delhi High Court order that prohibited law colleges and universities from barring students from appearing in exams for failing to meet the minimum attendance requirement, as it observed that all national law universities were “suffering”. A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta passed…
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Chikitha Taniparthi may describe herself as soft-spoken and introverted, but her exploits with the bow and arrow have long spoken for her loud and clear. Last year, she etched her name in history books by winning India’s first-ever women’s individual gold in the compound category at the Under-21 World Archery Championships in Canada. The 21-year-old…
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The accused in police custody. A 24-year-old man was sentenced to five days in jail by a Hyderabad court for misbehaving with a woman, abusing her and creating a public nuisance within the limits of Malakpet police station. The accused, identified as N. Sudheer Kumar, a resident of Shalivahan Nagar in Moosarambagh, was booked by…
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An Indian researcher based in Japan has named a newly discovered large structure of galaxies after Manipur’s Loktak Lake, seeking to “immortalise” the northeastern state’s identity in the cosmos. Dr. Ronaldo Laishram, who led an international research team as a postdoctoral researcher at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ), said the structure was studied…
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U.S. President Donald Trump demanded several Muslim countries join the Abraham Accords recognising Israel as part of a deal with Iran, but the plan appears doomed to failure, experts said. Mr. Trump’s surprise demand on Monday (May 25, 2026) came at the height of the latest negotiations with Tehran and hours before an American strike…
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MCA apex council member Vighnesh Kadam, secretary Unmesh Khanvilkar, president Ajinkya Naik and UCA president Jackson Kavuma share the five-year MoU that MCA and UCA signed for cricket development. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Suryakumar Yadav, India’s T20I captain, is likely to turn out for Triumph Knights Mumbai North East in its T20 fixture against…
Steve Tikolo at Dadoji Kondadev Stadium in Thane on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Amol Karhadkar Steve Tikolo, Kenya’s batting mainstay at its peak, believes the rise of T20 cricket has been a “boon” for Associate nations, but insists the 50-over format remains crucial for the long-term development of players from emerging cricket countries. “T20s have…