HOMETOWN GLORY
Olympic medal transforms athlete's life and society: Sakshi Malik
Sakshi Malik's 2016 Rio bronze medal transformed Rohtak, upgrading Chhotu Ram Stadium to an AC hall and boosting wrestling in Haryana, leading to five female grapplers qualifying for Paris Olympics. Gymnast Dipa Karmakar saw similar impacts in Tripura post-2016. Both highlighted these changes in a JSW Sports event, noting increased children’s sports opportunities.
Paris Saint-Germain exit Champions League in Mbappe's last season at club
Kylian Mbappe is set to play his last game for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at Parc des Princes against Toulouse after their Champions League elimination. This marks the end of his seven-year spell without winning the elite European competition. The 25-year-old intends to depart when his contract expires. PSG, already Ligue 1 champions, aim to win the French Cup final after facing Toulouse.
Mirabai Chanu's inspiring comeback from injury in pursuit of Paris Olympics glory
After enduring a strenuous six-month recovery period from a hip injury, Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has made a triumphant return to competitive weightlifting. Her impressive performance at the 2024 IWF World Cup not only signaled her comeback but also secured her spot in the prestigious Paris 2024 Olympics
Here's why Adele might never move back to UK
Adele's recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter unveils her battle with seasonal affective disorder (SAD), attributing her move to sunny LA to combat the condition. Despite loving her LA life, nostalgia for her British roots lingers, notably tied to her song 'Hometown Glory,' inspired by a London protest. She also shares insights into her marriage with Rich Paul and amusingly confesses her pet peeve: his habit of listening to her music.
Bruce Springsteen in London: BST Hyde Park July 8 performance details and highlights of July 6
American singer Bruce Springsteen is back in London and will be playing at the Hyde Park Festival on July 8, 2023. The singer performed for three hours on July 6 to forget his earlier experience of being ‘cut-off’ in the city.
If one in the family is better off than others, demands on wealth are many: 7 ways to tackle endless demands
The burden of being relatively better off than one’s siblings is still borne by many. There is the underlying expectation that the earnings and wealth be shared with the family, even if earners have genuinely worthwhile plans for their money.
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Inside the Korean TV boom that has global streamers piling into Seoul
Korean TV has become a global sensation, with titles like Squid Game and The Glory becoming hugely popular on Netflix. South Korea is now the largest producer of hit series globally for the streaming service outside the US, with over 60% of its customers watching a Korean show last year. Other companies have also been keen to capitalize on the success of Korean content, with Disney+ and Apple TV+ among global streaming services exploring deals to invest in the country.
Maharashtra CM Shinde leads Savarkar Gaurav Yatra, slams Rahul, jibes at Uddhav, hails Modi
On Sunday, the yatra participants, wearing saffron caps with 'Mi Savarkar' (I am Savarkar) and other messages written on them, paid floral tributes to Savarkar at the Ram Ganesh Gadkari Rangayatan auditorium in Thane city from where the yatra commenced.
Paul Newman’s memoir reveals many facets of ‘60s Hollywood heartthrob
Despite cultivating a tough onscreen-persona, Newman was far from self-assured in real life.
Monk militia: The Buddhist clergy backing Myanmar's junta
The scene, from a video posted online by army-linked media, would have seemed unimaginable to previous generations in the overwhelmingly Buddhist nation. Now, it underscores the close alliance the military has forged with the Buddhist hierarchy.
From the end of the world to your town, Elton John wraps up a 50-plus year career with a farewell tour
Sir Elton (he was knighted in 1998) has scored over 70 top 40 hits, including nine No. 1s.
How China beat the U.S. to become world's undisputed solar champion
China was mustering government investments that dwarfed the U.S. effort and coupling them with national mandates that forced utilities to use renewable power. The country now makes most of the world’s polysilicon, a key material in solar panels. It also kept its labor costs lower than those in most industrial countries and has been willing to prop up unprofitable operations.
France's 20-year itch vs Croatia's historic bid for maiden title
Football’s power is used by some to shroud the problems of this century and by others to open your eyes and realise what these problems are.
Hello, Snowman! Three Christmas markets in Europe that make winter worth celebrating
Here are some attractive bets to enjoy top Christmas markets and embrace the chilly weather.
Usain Bolt's running career ends in agony
Bolt failed to finish the men's 4 x 100 m relay race of the World Athletics Championships after he pulled a hamstring at the home straight.
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Bale dreams of Champions League glory in Cardiff hometown
SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-MAD-BALE:Bale dreams of Champions League glory in Cardiff hometown
For Delhiites, Milky Way is a mythical object
Gazing at the stars isn’t something you can do anymore as city lights blank out the night sky. But the LED revolution may help reverse light pollution.
Instead of heritage city, Darbhanga became orphaned: Residents
"Politicians come here every election, make loud speeches, attack their opponents and then go back, only to return in the next polls. "
Global Indian Women: Top 20 India-born & globally successful women from business and arts
An ET Magazine-MavenMagnet study on global women achievers of Indian origin in business and the arts who are creating the biggest buzz online.
We know how to function with elders: Arun Jaitley
From childhood I have been a party member, I did not contest elections because I thought I will settle down happily as a lawyer and work for the party.
Uttarakhand floods: Why damning the dams is Himalayan blunder
Being a hill state, Uttarakhand is ecologically sensitive but its two main sources of income are tourism and hydel energy.
Quaint charm of Mackinac Island the real surprise
Lake Huron and the magnificent fall colours of that part of Michigan tempted Bidisha Bagchi to drive to Mackinaw city. But the quaint charm of Mackinac Island proved to be the real surprise.
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