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Chennai kids set 6 Guinness records in London, 190 hoop rotations in 1 minute

A group of young hula-hoopers from Chennai achieved six Guinness World Records titles during their London visit. Janani R S and Vaishnavi Shree R showcased impressive skills, contributing significantly to the team’s success. Dhanvetha Praveen Kumar and siblings Mamathi and Bhairav also participated in record attempts with notable performances. Not all attempts led to new

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Grandmother’s Rs 200 coupon wins Rs 50 lakh SUV for 6-year-old grandson

During a lively Garba event, Kiran Raikwar made a simple gesture by purchasing a lottery ticket for her grandson Vedansh. To their astonishment, this small act led to a brand-new Toyota Fortuner, realizing a dream cherished by both Kiran’s husband and son. Though the lucky draw took place in 2025, the car’s delivery came in

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iPad mini price surge: 2026 upgrade costs Rs 82,900; worth it for India buyers?

Apple’s refresh of the iPad mini brings notable enhancements such as a dazzling OLED display, enhanced performance standards, and water resistance capabilities. However, the steep rise in price to Rs 82,900 has provoked worries regarding its affordability. This latest model is Rs 33,000 pricier than its predecessor, potentially steering the device towards a niche market

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India series drive record CA revenue, two-day Ashes Tests burn A$20m hole in finances

The financial impact comes as CA prepares for two consecutive years of projected losses, with deficits expected in 2026-27 and 2027-28.

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Andhra woman turns Rs 20,000 cashew loan into business with Rs 50 lakh turnover

Singampalli Parwathi started her business in 2018 with a loan of Rs 20,000 to trade raw cashews. Over eight years, her enterprise evolved into a processing unit with an annual turnover of around Rs 50 lakh. The Sri Durga Bhavani Farmer Producer Group supported her through multiple loans as her business expanded over time. Parwathi

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Cyclone Arnab: Over 50 trains, several flights cancelled; Andhra, Odisha worst-hit

Cyclone Arnab crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast, causing fatalities due to electrocution in separate incidents. Heavy rainfall exceeding 200 mm was recorded in several districts, with trees and electric poles uprooted. Flight operations were disrupted as services were cancelled or suspended across airports in coastal Andhra Pradesh. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu directed officials to

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How Mbappé’s ‘dictator’ remark on Mao led to China suspending La Liga broadcasts

Kylian Mbappé faced intense criticism in China after labeling Mao Zedong a dictator during a video chat. This sparked outrage, prompting sponsors like Dongpeng and Mengniu to terminate their deals with him. Chinese media called for apologies from both the player and Real Madrid, leading to a halt in La Liga broadcasts featuring Mbappé. The

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No water in washrooms, family forced to get off train; Railways to pay Rs 16k

In an important ruling, a district consumer commission in Karnataka found that South Western Railway did not provide sufficient services to its passengers. A traveler and his family endured discomfort stemming from a lack of water in the washrooms and subsequently exited the train to lodge a complaint that went unresolved. Ultimately, the commission favored

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