Two cargo screeners were injured when a passenger’s pistol accidentally discharged during security checks. The passenger claimed the weapon was unloaded before he pressed the trigger to show them. One screener sustained an injury to his left hand, while the other was hit in both legs. The incident occurred at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport
India kicked off their Hockey World Cup journey with a challenging 2-2 draw against China. Navneet Kaur opened the scoring, putting India ahead early on. However, Zhang Ying equalised with a penalty stroke. Deepika regained the lead for India with a penalty corner in the second quarter, only for Ma Ning to score in the
NHL players tape their sticks for reasons that go way beyond hockey tradition. The tape changes the feel of the blade on the puck, helps prevent ice buildup, protects equipment and gives players a customized grip. From Connor McDavid to other NHL stars, individual tape jobs can be a reflection of playing style, comfort, visual
A rain-hit Day 2 in Galle turned into a frantic 90 minutes as Sri Lanka’s bowlers struck in quick succession, dismissing India’s overnight batters and bringing the hosts back into the contest. Devdutt Padikkal’s 167 and a crucial lower-order stand kept India in control, but the pitch is beginning to offer the turn and bounce
In a significant move towards enhancing its nuclear energy capabilities, the Indian government has introduced revised regulations aimed at facilitating atomic power growth. These new guidelines establish comprehensive licensing and safety protocols for the engagement of private sector operators. Companies can now obtain preliminary approvals prior to selecting sites or technologies, with financial security measures
Actor Ananya Raj, known for ‘7 Hours to Go’, ‘The Final Exit’ and ‘Ghost’, passed away at 27 on July 15 after battling physical and mental health issues for over a year. Her family shared the news on Instagram, calling her a “strong spirited girl.” She also worked in regional films like ‘Thaggede Le’.
An 18-year-old San Diego student has been named a finalist in the 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search for developing a low-cost red-light treatment to improve wound healing in microgravity. Leanne Fan built a $200 device to simulate microgravity and found that the treatment accelerated tissue regeneration in flatworms by 95.2%. Tests with human cells also
