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India-born filmmaker Soumya Jyoti Pratihari's documentary "Shunya: Being Prafulla Mohanti" has won the Tongues on Fire Flame Award for Best LGBTQIA+ film at the UK Asian Film Festival. The film chronicles the five-decade friendship between artist Prafulla Mohanti and Derek Moore, highlighting Mohanti's creative legacy and journey as a migrant artist.

Daily wage earner's son is part of the junior Indian team to take part in Asian MTB meet

Manipur judoka Inunganbi Takhellambam, overcoming arduous journeys and early setbacks, achieved a historic bronze at the Asian Judo Championships. This marks a significant milestone after years of dedication, with her sights now set on the Commonwealth and Asian Games. Her journey highlights resilience and the pursuit of excellence in Indian sports.

Three teenage boxers from Chandigarh have earned spots in the Indian squad for the upcoming Asian U-17 Boxing Championships in Tashkent. Ranveer (65kg), Gurseerat Kaur (80+kg), and Ishika (60kg) will represent the nation, showcasing Chandigarh's growing boxing talent on the international stage.

Actor R Madhavan shared a relatable post highlighting men's unspoken desires in marriage, emphasizing mutual affection and trust. He previously discussed his strong marriage with wife Sarita, attributing its success to mutual respect and her being an equal partner. The couple's son, Vedaant, is a successful professional swimmer.

In a recent viral post, actor R Madhavan illuminated the intriguing psychology behind 'rare men.' He identifies three defining traits: the prioritization of tranquility over fame, profound emotional awareness, and keen intuition. Such men are often misunderstood as hard to approach, mainly because they tread carefully when it comes to trust, shaped by their unique life journeys. Read on to know more in detail.

India grapples with a significant diabetes and prediabetes surge. Millions are affected, many unaware of their condition. High blood sugar silently harms the body, impacting vital organs. Early detection and lifestyle changes are crucial. Doctors emphasize prevention through diet, exercise, and sleep. Timely treatment is vital for managing this widespread health challenge.

In an unpredictable world, Singapore emerges as a top choice for travelers seeking safety, ease, and reliability in 2026. Its strong infrastructure, political stability, and proximity make it ideal for Indians, further enhanced by its status as Asia's leading cruise hub with diverse offerings for all ages and preferences.

On World Athletics Day, we celebrate the power of sportsmanship with two athletes - Archi Katkar and Maria Imelda De Souza – generations apart, united by a shared vitality, vigour, and an unyielding passion for sport that transcends age

Srabani Nanda, at 35, continues to defy age and pursue athletic excellence. She will compete in the World Relays in Botswana, representing India's historic first women's 4x100m relay appearance. Inspired by seasoned athletes, Nanda focuses on technique, nutrition, and recovery, while also mentoring her teammates.

Chinese golfer Haotong Li has built a respected global career, earning an estimated net worth of $5 million by 2026 through competition winnings and brand partnerships. He turned professional at 16, achieving significant wins like the China Open and Dubai Desert Classic, and continues to compete at a high level in major tours.

Goa aims to nurture its first home-grown Olympian for India's potential 2036 Games bid. The state is launching 'Mini Olympics Goa' (MOG) for talented 12-15 year olds, focusing on future talent. This initiative will identify and fund promising young athletes, ensuring Goa is represented when India hosts the global sporting event.

An oil spill near Iran's Kharg Island, the country's primary oil export hub, has raised concerns amid a US naval blockade. Satellite images show a significant oil slick, potentially amounting to 3,000 barrels lost. This incident occurs as Iran faces a storage crisis due to the blockade, with capacity nearing its limit.

Despite a power outage and darkness, eight-year-old chess prodigy Tamizh Amudhan competed in the Freestyle Friday online championship from his home in Thiruthangal. Using a candle and mobile torch, he even managed to defeat World No. 7 Vincent Keymer before his laptop battery died.

Despite a power outage and heavy rain, eight-year-old chess prodigy Tamizh Amudhan played in an online championship from his dimly lit home. Using a candle and mobile torch, he even defeated World No. 7 Vincent Keymer before his laptop battery died. This remarkable feat highlights his dedication and passion for the game.

City's Silver Songbirds, founded by former diplomat and ambassador Nirupama Rao, provides a platform for seniors to connect and express themselves.

Two-time Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker celebrated 10 years in shooting with an emotional Instagram post reflecting on her journey, setbacks and achievements. Bhaker recalled overcoming disappointments, including Asian Games near-misses, and revisited her 2018 Commonwealth Games gold. Her post came amid online debate after she was asked about teenage cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi at an NRAI event.

Fans rejoice! 'Devil Wears Prada 2' has arrived in theaters, featuring the dynamic duo of Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway. Early buzz emphasizes the film's chic narrative, as it navigates the changing landscape of media in a digital world.

Sports Authority of India has suspended PT Paulose, a former Olympian, and transferred him following sexual harassment allegations by a coach. An inquiry is underway. This incident echoes past concerns about athlete welfare at SAI centres, including a 2015 suicide attempt by rowers and recent student deaths in Kerala.

With athletics’ final barrier now broken, the completion of a marathon in less than two hours makes marathoners believe limits are meant to be pushed

The case has gone viral because it flips the usual assumptions around workplace abuse. The complainant is male. The accused executive is female. The setting is not a grimy back office but JPMorgan Chase, the great Wall Street mothership of American finance.

Early this week the 13-year-old girl from Pipra, Aurangabad, in Bihar, was selected for the Sub-junior Asian Boxing Championship to be held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from May 1-16 after coming out on top during the trials held in Patiala.