US Open 2026 Tennis Championship begins with record $108 million prize pool and Djokovic chasing another Grand SlamThe US Open 2026 tournament commenced with a record prize purse of $108 million. Play began under sunny skies at Flushing Meadows with many...
30 Aug, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
PM Modi gets Uzbekistan’s top honour: Read full list of 35 global honoursPrime Minister Narendra Modi received Uzbekistan's highest state honour, the 'Oliy Darajali Do'stlik'. This latest award brings his total i...
30 Aug, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Nepal tragedy: Four from UP's Kushinagar untraceable; 11-year-old scours riverbanks for missing fatherFour men from Kushinagar remain untraceable following devastating flash floods in Nepal. Families have lost contact with workers at power p...
30 Aug, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Unrelenting Novak Djokovic refuses to give up on record major dream as US Open beginsThe 146th U.S. Open tennis tournament commences on Sunday with top players competing. Novak Djokovic aims for his record 25th major title w...
29 Aug, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
With Sinner out, Alcaraz just back and Sabalenka struggling, the US Open feels truly open againThe U.S. Open tennis tournament begins with an open field this year. Top players like Jannik Sinner are sidelined with injuries, creating o...
29 Aug, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Ariana Grande: “I think it's so important for girls to… – Inspiring lessons on beauty, self-love, body image, appreciation and why confidence is the best outfit by the American singer known for her powerful performances and deep insights on acceptance and unrealistic beauty standardsQuote of the Day by Ariana Grande: Ariana Grande’s quote, “I think it's so important for girls to love themselves and to treat their bodies...
29 Aug, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Nepal Flash Floods: India, US, China and which other countries have the most citizens missingNepal flash floods and landslides have left at least 2,478 people missing and at least 586 dead along the Nepal-Tibet border. Indian, Ameri...
29 Aug, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
In 1990, a rural Idaho community of 17 homes made one final phone call. It marked the end of America's last known hand-cranked telephone systemIn July 1990, a small community in Idaho’s remote Salmon River Canyon said goodbye to a telephone system that had survived for decades. Sev...
28 Aug, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Roger Federer heads to the Tennis Hall of Fame; says he 'had the best time' during his careerRoger Federer will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame this Saturday. He realized his impact extended beyond on-court vi...
28 Aug, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Praggnanandhaa scripts history, seals maiden Grand Chess Tour Finals crownIndian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa staged a remarkable comeback against Fabiano Caruana to win the Grand Chess Tour Finals in St. Louis an...
28 Aug, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
Nepal flash floods: List of nationalities of missing touristsMore than 400 foreign tourists are missing following a catastrophic flood in Nepal. At least 130 Indians are among the missing, with other ...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
In 1997, scientists strapped cameras to sperm whales to find giant squid. 7 years later, researchers finally filmed the elusive monster aliveA giant squid once lived mostly in legend. Scientists had scars, tentacles and dead specimens. They lacked clear footage of the animal aliv...
23 Aug, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Why Jannik Sinner pulled out of the US Open despite his dominant 2026 seasonWorld number one Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the US Open tournament. This decision comes after his right knee injury recovery took lon...
21 Aug, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner withdraws from the US Open with a knee injuryIn a disappointing turn of events, top-ranked Jannik Sinner has officially stepped back from the upcoming US Open tournament as he continue...
21 Aug, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
In 1960, a 11 year old visited Colorado National Park that changed her life. 19 years later, she began protecting America’s National Parks for 35 yearsConnie Lobdell Rudd transformed a childhood fascination with America’s national parks into an inspiring 35-year career with the National Pa...
18 Aug, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
In 2024, managers deliberately cooled the Colorado River to protect the Grand Canyon from invasive smallmouth bass. 2 years later, no bass recruitment had been detected, but the effort cost $19.1 million in replacement powerManagers at Glen Canyon Dam used an unusual strategy to protect native Colorado River fish from invasive smallmouth bass: they deliberately...
16 Aug, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
In 1963, federal engineers completed Glen Canyon Dam in Arizona for water storage and power, which turned the Colorado River colder and disrupted native fish reproductionGlen Canyon Dam altered the Colorado River's temperature and flow significantly. This change negatively affected the endangered humpback ch...
11 Aug, 2026, 07.29 PM IST