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American teenager Garret Tan stunned Lakshya Sen, the 14th seed and the 2021 World Championships bronze medallist, in a thrilling three-set match at the Delhi World Championships. Overcoming crowd pressure, a head injury and Sen’s aggressive play, Tan triumphed 19-21, 21-19, 21-17, marking the biggest win of his career.

The team, led by Deputy Superintendent of Police Ashwath Narayana, has been tasked with conducting a detailed inquiry and submitting a report following the suo motu case registered by the SHRC.

The government has placed documentary evidence of the alleged lapses before the Assembly, says Naidu

In a clandestine effort, Operation Argus conducted nuclear tests in the stratosphere over the South Atlantic Ocean. These detonations resulted in spectacular artificial auroras and fleeting radiation belts around our planet. The mission’s intent was to shield against Soviet missile threats and radar detection systems. Yet, the swift vanishing of these barriers caused significant communication disturbances, leading to the formulation of international accords banning nuclear experiments in space.

A Union Minister will visit an assigned university to interact with students, listen to their views on different subjects, and inform them about government welfare schemes, particularly those for youth and students

Six-and-a-half-month-old Suri and Simba, born to Nayla and Leo, beat the odds to grow healthy and active

Claiming broad political support for the anti-drug campaign ‘Operation Toofan’, Ramesh Chennithala says no individual would receive protection on political grounds; the initiative has received strong public backing, particularly from parents and women’s groups, he adds

Traffic police reported lower vehicle volumes and fewer bottlenecks on the second day, with 60-70% of motorists adapting to the diverted routes; around 400-450 personnel were deployed at key junctions, while additional signage and public announcements helped guide commuters

​Boat services must be operated only with valid registration, survey, and insurance certificates; boat owners must ensure that all passengers wear high-quality lifejackets

On World Photography Day, the Chief Minister picks up a camera and clicks the professional photographers at the Legislative Assembly, and wishes the fraternity continued success in capturing moments that inform, inspire and endure

Suresh Oberoi recalls his 2004 BJP stint, when he met LK Advani and Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and explains why he eventually distanced himself from active politics. He calls himself an RSS and Mohan Bhagwat fan, praises Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and Yogi Adityanath, and shares his views on protests, activism and public figures speaking without research.

The grama panchayat has been hit hard by deficient rainfall, prompting the District Collector to grant special sanction under the Disaster Management Act to utilise funds for drinking water distribution in the local body

The Kakinada police are continuing the search for the prime accused Sk. Sadhik Khan.