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SportsIndian squash player Abhay Singh returned from the Asian Games with a silver medal in the men's individual event and a bronze in the team event. Despite his individual success, he expressed disappointment over the men's team bronze, feeling they missed the chance to defend their previous gold. Singh hopes to come back stronger and win gold next time.
HT Sports··New Delhi
BusinessA shopper in Sydney bought a unique Chinese libation cup for A$4 despite a chip. Sotheby's specialists appraised it between A$20,000 and A$30,000. The cup was later auctioned for A$75,640, far exceeding its original price. This case highlights the surprising value that can be found in thrift store purchases.
TOI World··Sydney
PoliticsThe Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court emphasized the necessity of mandatory attachment and confiscation of properties acquired through corrupt means to effectively combat corruption. Justice B. Pugalendhi stated that the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 aims not only to punish offenders but also to prevent them from enjoying illegally obtained assets. The court highlighted corruption's deep societal impact and urged serious treatment and legislative amendments.
The Hindu··Madurai
SportsDilip Ghosh sharply criticized Pakistan and opposition parties like SP and Congress in the context of India-Pakistan rivalry. Commenting on the Indian cricket team's expected title win over Pakistan at the 2026 Asian Games, he said India defeats Pakistan on every front, whether in sports or conflict.
News18 Hindi·
PoliticsSamajwadi Party MP Shiv Pal Singh Patel accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of contesting from Raebareli instead of Amethi in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections because he was "so scared." Patel claimed Congress would not have won any seats without an alliance with SP. He said SP chief Akhilesh Yadav persuaded Gandhi to contest, warning he would field his own candidate otherwise. The remarks come amid SP-Congress seat-sharing talks for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
Hindustan Times··Pratapgarh
PoliticsIndia's External Affairs Minister Jaishankar told a panel that Russian crude oil will continue to be part of India's energy supply. Delegates discussed diplomatic strategies for resolving the Ukraine conflict and addressed concerns about upcoming US tariffs on Russian imports, highlighting India's focus on energy security and international diplomacy.
ET Energy·
HT Sports··New Delhi
Indian squash player Abhay Singh returned from the Asian Games with a silver medal in the men's individual event and a bronze in the team event. Despite his individual success, he expressed disappointment over the men's team bronze, feeling they missed the chance to defend their previous gold. Singh hopes to come back stronger and win gold next time.
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