Growing mangoes at home can be a highly fulfilling experience, but it is often accompanied by a general problem of how to protect the mangoes from insects. Many people have been using chemical sprays or pesticides to protect mangoes, but this can be costly and even harmful to health and nature. Fortunately, there is a…
Visually impaired Kashmir youth cracks civil services, daily-wager father recounts years of struggle BANDIPORA: There is festivity in the Mirpora locality of Naidkhai village in Bandipora, Kashmir, as children guide visitors to the home of Irfan Ahmad Lone, a visually impaired youth who has cleared the UPSC civil services examinations.As their modest one-storey house is…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru scored 97 runs in the last five overs to finish at 250 for 3, the highest total of this season, against Chennai Super Kings in their IPL match on Sunday, turning the game with a strong finish in the first innings.The late surge came from Tim David, captain Rajat Patidar and Devdutt…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday asserted that America does not require support from its allies as it continues military operations against Iran, declaring that the country is “by far the most powerful country anywhere in the world and they do not need the help of anyone!”In a post on Truth Social, Trump said several…
Indian men’s basketball team (Pic credit: BFI) NEW DELHI: After being stranded in Doha for 10 days, the Indian men’s basketball team is finally on its way back home, the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) confirmed on Tuesday.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The team had travelled to Doha for the FIBA…
Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh, Abhishek Sharma’s mentor, has stated that it is disappointing for any player who has given his ‘heart and soul’ to the franchise ‘ for years’ to have missed out on leading the side. SRH had announced Ishan Kishan as the stand-in skipper for IPL 2026, snubbing Abhishek and the decision…
At least one person has died and two oil tankers caught fire in the Persian Gulf off the coast of Basra, Iraq on Wednesday, after explosions that officials suspect were caused by an attack.Reuters reported that explosive-laden Iranian boats may have struck the vessels, citing preliminary findings from an Iraqi-led investigation into the incident. The…
Water, a vital yet often overlooked nutrient, is crucial for digestion, nutrient transport, temperature regulation, and waste removal. While 2-3 liters daily is recommended, individual needs vary. Alternatives like infused water and hydrating foods offer flavour and health benefits, surpassing sugary drinks and caffeinated beverages for optimal hydration and well-being. Water is one of the…
Isuzu Motor India has just launched the new 2026 Isuzu D-Max V-Cross pickup in the Indian market. The 2026 update brings minor cosmetic tweaks and an expanded equipment list, while also dropping the 4×2 option from the D-Max V-Cross lineup. With the 4×4 drivetrain now offered as standard. The pick-up continues its rivalry with the…
Khaleel Ahmed and Ravindra Jadeja (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: It was a night of emotions, memories and closure as Ravindra Jadeja found himself at the heart of a touching moment following Rajasthan Royals’ emphatic eight-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in their IPL 2026 clash at Guwahati.While Rajasthan dominated the contest on the field,…