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Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya (ANI Photo) The Khelo India mission sets a clear and ambitious goal: India must emerge as one of the world’s top 10 sporting nations by 2036 and break into the top five by 2047. By aligning these milestones with the Viksit Bharat vision and the centenary of Independence, the mission elevates sport beyond the pursuit of medals, positioning it as a central pillar of India’s national development agenda.The Union Budget’s 18% increase in sports spending for FY 2026-27, compared with the new 10-year Khelo India mission, reinforces that shift. It frames a future Olympic bid not…

Quote of the day by Marco Rubio on what American Dream means to him. Long before he became the Secretary of State, Marco Rubio introduced himself as An American Son in his 2012 memoir. At that time, he was a Florida Senator, and also an embodiment of American Dream. Throughout his career which he never planned and his meteoric rise in the current Donald Trump administration, Rubio spoke profoundly about American Dream, about his parents and what these two magic words mean to him.”The American Dream is a term that is often used but also often misunderstood. It isn’t really…

Quote of the Day by Pythagoras Almost everyone who went to school knows Pythagoras. His Pythagorean theorem, a mathematical principle is taught in schools all over the world. For centuries, students have been memorising the relationship between the sides of a right triangle, often unaware that the man behind the theorem was more than a mathematician. Pythagoras was a philosopher, spiritual teacher, scientist, musician and founder of one of the most remarkable intellectual communities of the ancient world. His oral teachings were later compiled in form of books.He had influence far beyond mathematics. He believed that the universe was governed…

ICAI launches 65th Campus Placement Programme for newly qualified Chartered Accountants The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the 65th Campus Placement Programme for newly qualified Chartered Accountants, primarily targeting candidates who cleared the CA Final Examination held in May 2026. The placement initiative will connect eligible candidates with organisations across multiple sectors through a structured recruitment platform.The programme has received registration from 6,399 newly qualified Chartered Accountants out of 7,931 candidates who passed the May 2026 CA Final examination. In the first phase, 78 organisations are participating and have announced 5,339 vacancies for candidates seeking career…

(Image Credits: Instagram) ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ wasted no time to release their brand-new season after the panel at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday. After the mind-bending cliffhanger, the new chapters seek to see the transformation of post-apocalyptic Manhattan, along with the enemies-to-allies arc of Maggie and Dean. Moreover, one of the most thrilling castings was announced at their appearance at the prestigious festival. ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ Season 3: Plot and release dateThe official synopsis for Season 3 reads, “Maggie and Negan finally put aside their differences to build the first thriving community in Manhattan since the…

Pakistan’s Shan Masood. (Photo by AP/PTI) NEW DELHI: Pakistan ended Day 2 of the first Test against West Indies in a strong position, reaching 199/3 in reply to the hosts’ first-innings total of 311. Former captain Shan Masood led the fightback with an unbeaten 88, making an impressive return with the bat after recently stepping down from the captaincy. He was well supported by Imam-ul-Haq, who scored 63 as the pair shared a crucial 155-run partnership.Pakistan lost an early wicket when Azan Awais was bowled by Kemar Roach, but Masood and Imam steadied the innings with positive strokeplay. Masood brought…

A female typically mates with five males simultaneously, although groups of 10 to 15 are not unusual Female African treefrogs mate with several males at the same time, working together to whip up a larger foam nest that protects hundreds of eggs from drying out.This group nest-building behaviour provides a fresh explanation for why females in many animal species mate with multiple partners, according to a study written by Phillip Byrne and Aimee Silla in The Conversation.The findings offer field evidence for a new scientific idea called the “nesting-assistance hypothesis”, created by a team of four frog experts with experience…

For years, overnight train journeys in India have been associated with white sheets, dark blankets, narrow berths and the rhythmic sound of wheels through the night. But the upcoming Mumbai–Bengaluru Vande Bharat Sleeper is promising everything opposite. An experience that looks closer to a boutique hotel than a conventional train and this video is proof. The videoA recently released video on Instagram shows the train’s First AC coach which looks absolutely spectacular. Several travellers described it as a “luxury hotel room on wheels.” While the service is yet to begin commercial operations, the first glimpse of its interiors has already…

AICT Design Academy celebrates students’ success in national architecture entrance examinations Students of AICT Design Academy in Chinchwad have once again delivered strong results in national architecture entrance examinations, with several securing high percentiles in JEE (B Arch) and the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA).Leading the institute’s performance was Krishna Kalyankar, who secured a 99.57 percentile, followed by Gatha Kakade (98.68), Samiksha Shinde (98.43), Mukta Mahamuni (98.00), Samruddhi Sabale (97.18), Vedika Mutange (95.89), Khyati Khambayat (95.19), Aryan Harde (95.12) and Yuvraj Dagaliya (93.65).The institute felicitated the successful students during its annual event, ‘Prakhar 2026’, held on July 17, 2026.…

Actor Adil Hussain expressed anger and frustration over Assam’s recurring floods, revealing his nieces are stranded in Sivasagar with flooded homes. He criticized decades of unplanned development and government inaction, questioning why no expert committee has tackled the crisis despite India’s scientific advancements. Hussain is amplifying relief efforts through social media. Acclaimed actor Adil Hussain, who was born and raised in Assam, has voiced deep anger and frustration over the devastating floods currently ravaging his home state. Having witnessed the annual crisis unfold since childhood, the ‘English Vinglish’ actor didn’t hold back in expressing his dismay, revealing that his own…