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Another kit controversy hits Indian shooting, Shambhavi Kshirsagar disqualified at World Championships

Of the 63 teams (126 shooters) competing in the event, the Indian pair of Parth Mane and Shambhavi was the only one to be disqualified. The incident also marked the second time in five months that Shambhavi has fallen foul of equipment regulations, having suffered a similar disqualification at the…

The Economic Times · Nov 4

Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi Reveal Why They Hid Their Marriage for Four Years

There was a time in the Hindi film industry when marriage often came at a professional cost for female actors. Veteran actor Archana Puran Singh recently recalled how she and her husband, Parmeet Sethi, kept their marriage a secret for four years due to what she described as a “sick,…

Whats Hot · Jan 27

Ward boy turned police constable Pravin Sawant, the man behind compound archery’s record Asian Games campaign

Pravin Sawant, a former ward boy, is now a Maharashtra Police constable and the coach behind India's archery success at the Asian Games. Despite lack of resources, Sawant's passion and dedication to archery has enabled him to create an academy that has produced international archers. His coaching philosophy is based…

The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023

Twin horrors rock Tamil Nadu

Two women, two horrific crimes, one in the north and the other in the deep south of Tamil Nadu. Recent incidents of gang rape, over the last week and involving minors, has shocked and chilled the State to its bones. While the specifics might be different, the sheer ease with…

The Hindu · Mar 26, 2022

Caste is by birth, woman gets it from spouse rarely: Karnataka HC

BENGALURU: Caste of a person is determined by birth and in rare circumstances, a woman gets the caste status of her spouse provided she proves her admission to his community by social acceptance, the high court observed in a recent judgment.

The Times of India · Mar 23, 2022

The Kapil Sharma Show: Sajid Nadiadwala recalls his tiff with Salman Khan while signing ‘Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega’

In the latest episode, Kapil Sharma welcomes Sajid Nadiadwala in the ‘Nadiadwala Special’. The host asks him how does he feel to have his own special episode. Sajid says, “This show is mine. I gave Archana her big break.”

The Times of India · Feb 28, 2022