Sabrina Fortune captured her fourth women's shot put F20 title on Monday at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi. The British athlete established a world record of 16.75 meters at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. India's Rinku Hooda secured the men's javelin throw F46 gold medal with a championship record distance of 66.37 meters. Rinku defeated three former champions during the competition.
His teammate Sundar Singh Gurjar earned silver with 64.76 meters. Switzerland's Catherine Debrunner broke the 800-meter T53 record with a time of 1:40.15. The evening session produced five additional championship records. China led the medal standings with four gold medals, and India climbed to sixth place after claiming two golds.
Dabang Delhi K.C. defeated Haryana Steelers 38-37 on Monday at the SDAT Multi Purpose Indoor Stadium during the Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 third leg opener in Chennai. Ashu Malik delivered a Super 10 performance in his 100th PKL appearance, and he led Delhi to a 19-13 halftime advantage after inflicting two all-outs on the defending champions. Haryana mounted a late surge through Vinay's 18 points, and Jaideep's High Five narrowed the gap to level terms with seconds remaining.
Neeraj Narwal responded with a final raid to restore Delhi's lead before time expired. The table-toppers secured their eighth victory of the season despite the Steelers' fourth-quarter comeback attempt. Surjeet Singh and Saurabh Nandal provided defensive...
Arbaaz Khan and Sshura Khan celebrated an upcoming arrival with a baby shower on Monday at a Mumbai venue. Salman Khan attended the event wearing a black shirt and denim, and Iulia Vantur accompanied him to the gathering. The expectant parents wore matching yellow outfits for the occasion.
Family members attended the celebration, and Malaika Arora joined despite her divorce from Arbaaz Khan in 2017. Television actress Nia Sharma shared photographs of purple decorations featuring balloons and desserts. The couple married in December 2023, and Arbaaz confirmed the pregnancy news in June.
Arbaaz shares 22-year-old son Arhaan with his former wife Malaika after their 17-year marriage ended. The baby will be the first child for Sshura Khan.
Rinku captured gold at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships on Monday at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium with a record throw of 66.37 meters in the men's F46 javelin event. Sundar Singh Gurjar secured silver for India, while Ajeet Singh placed fourth in the competition. The athlete from Dhamar village near Rohtak lost his arm in a farming equipment accident years earlier.
His uncle Wazir Singh Hooda recalled how the incident devastated their Haryana community, but the family encouraged Rinku to train at Rohtak Stadium from age 9. Relatives and villagers traveled three hours to witness the historic performance. Hooda noted uncertainty about what path Rinku might have taken without the accident, expressing gratitude for his current...
A military personnel died on Monday after a grenade detonated at the 16 Rashtriya Rifles base in Surankote, Poonch district. The blast occurred at approximately 7:45 p.m., and authorities have not determined whether terrorists threw the explosive or if the incident resulted from mishandling.
Security forces sealed the location, and forensic experts began examining evidence to establish the cause. Investigators are considering multiple possibilities, such as accidental handling or equipment malfunction.
The Rashtriya Rifles coordinates with local police and the Central Reserve Police Force to combat terrorism across Jammu and Kashmir. The force monitors the 740-kilometer Line of Control to prevent militant infiltration, weapons...
Lok Janshakti Party leader Shambhavi Choudhary dismissed corruption charges that Jan Suraaj President Prashant Kishor directed at her father on Monday. The Samastipur lawmaker called the accusations politically driven, and she said such claims surface regularly during election periods. Kishor alleged that Bihar Minister Ashok Choudhary accumulated assets worth 200 crore rupees through government contract commissions.
The Jan Suraaj founder demanded a public apology from the minister within seven days, and he threatened to reveal documents showing 500 crore rupees in additional assets. Kishor questioned property purchases exceeding 100 crore rupees by the Manav Vaibhav Vikas Trust after Choudhary announced her engagement. The minister...
A woman ended the lives of her two young children before taking her life on Monday in Malda district, West Bengal. Rupali Haldar, 28, strangled her seven-year-old son Ayan and her six-month-old daughter before hanging herself from a ceiling fan. Police discovered the bodies after family members broke down the bedroom door when Haldar failed to wake by mid-morning.
The tragedy followed months of marital conflict between Haldar and her husband Asit Halder. The couple had been staying at her father's residence in Gangarampur within South Dinajpur district. A disagreement erupted on Sunday night when Haldar refused to let her husband take their son to view Durga Puja festivities. Authorities arrested Asit Halder following the incident, and...
Tesla began shipping its standard Model Y electric SUV to Indian buyers, and the Long Range version will arrive soon. The company offers each purchaser a free Wall Connector for home charging installation. Customers can access four V4 Superchargers at charging stations in Mumbai, and they can use similar facilities in Delhi.
The automaker opened its second Indian retail location at Worldmark 3 in Aerocity near the capital's international airport. The Model Y carries a base price of 59.89 lakh rupees for the rear-wheel-drive configuration, and the Long Range model costs 67.89 lakh rupees. Tesla has not announced manufacturing plans or additional vehicle offerings for the Indian market.
West Indies spinner Khary Pierre attributes his cricket success to a work ethic prioritizing dedication above natural ability. The 34-year-old may earn his Test debut against India on October 2 in Ahmedabad after spending nine years advancing through Trinidad's cricket system. Pierre received his squad selection news while competing for St Lucia Kings in the Caribbean Premier League. His perseverance has yielded 111 first-class wickets at an average of 22.81 across 35 red-ball matches.
Pierre dominated the recent first-class championship with 41 wickets in seven games at a 13.56 average. The left-arm spinner began his first-class career at age 25. Pierre has represented West Indies in three One-Day Internationals, and he has 10...
