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Meet Ananth Kumar Hegde -- Taekwondo enthusiast and known to slap a doctor

A hardcore Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh member and a controversial politician Ananth Kumar Hegde has emerged as a dark horse to find a ministerial slot. A five-time Member of Parliament from Uttara......

China issues 'stapled visas' to 3 Arunachal wushu players

Three wushu players from Arunachal Pradesh, who were to take part in the World University Games beginning on Friday in Chengdu, were issued 'stapled visas' by the Chinese embassy in New Delhi,......

G7 leaders mock photo of bare-chested Putin on horseback

The leaders of the Group of Seven on Sunday (local time) mocked Russian President Vladimir Putin over his shirtless, bare-chested horse-riding picture. IMAGE: Russian President Vladimir Putin.......

These Olympians are also Wall Street brokers!

UBS Wealth Management Americas, Bank of America's Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley all employ several retired Olympic athletes Image: Emily Samuelson (L) and Evan Bates of the US perform during......

SRK, the taekwondo star!

Shah Rukh Khan proves he is the king of Bollywood. The actor was honoured for his contribution to art, culture and cinema by the South Korean Government in Mumbai on Thursday. The South Korean......

Rasha: New Star Kid On The Block

After Suhana Khan, Agastya Nanda and Khushi Kapoor, say hello to yet another star kid, ready to make her acting debut: Actress Raveena Tandon and film distributor Anil Thadani's daughter Rasha......

'I Wanted To Beat People Up...'

'Suddenly the audience pool feels bigger, like everyone is watching everything now.''It's no longer limited in terms of boundaries, like a state or a language.''Whether it's a series, a movie or......

Shilpa Sees RED!

Please click on the images to find out which stars Photographer Pradeep Bandekar met on Monday. IMAGE: How would you rate Shilpa Shetty's airport fashion on a scale 1 to 10?Note the......

AbRam joins the Fight Club!

Bollywood knows 16 ways to wear yellow. But Shah Rukh Khan's little boy AbRam wears it best. The superstar posted a picture of his son graduating to the yellow belt in Taekwondo, which is the......

Ranjana Yadav wins India's first medal at Asian Youths

IMAGE: Ranjana Yadav clocked 23 minutes 25.88 seconds to finish behind China's Liu Shiyi, who took gold in 24:15.27. Photograph: Reliance Foundation/Instagram Ranjana Yadav clinched a silver medal......

Shriya Satam adds to India's 16-medal Asian haul

IMAGE: Shriya Satam lost the final to Kazakhstan's Amelina Bakiyeva. Photograph: MMA SFI/Instagram India's Shriya Milind Satam clinched the silver medal in the girls' 50kg Traditional Mixed......

World University Games: Sojan qualifies for long jump final

IMAGE: Ancy Sojan registered a best jump of 6.20m in her final attempt to qualify for the women's long jump final at the World University Games in Berlin. Photograph: Indian Navy/X Asian Games......

'Pinnacle or Circus?': Poor arrangements for swimmers at National Games

IMAGE: Swimmers taking part in the National Games in Uttarakhand have been provided with an official accommodation in Corbett and Bhimtal, which are about 1.5 to 2 hours away from the aquatics......

Afghan Khudadadi first refugee to win Paralympic medal after chaotic journey

IMAGE: Zakia Khudadadi of Refugee Paralympic Team celebrates winning her Taekwondo women's K44-47kg Repechage fight against Turkey's Nurcihan Ekinci at Grand Palais, Paris, August 29, 2024.......