Author: Rahul M

Renowned Indian wrestler and MMA fighter Sangram Singh is set to make history once again as he prepares to compete in a series of international Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bouts with the Levels Fight League (LFL), Europe’s premier MMA promotion. His first fight under the LFL banner will take place on November 2 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Former Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion Sangram’s participation marks a milestone for Indian combat sports, as he becomes the first Indian male athlete to compete in MMA at this level. He is also the first Indian wrestler to transition into MMA and, notably, the first…

Veteran Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has confirmed that he will participate in the entire 2025-26 Big Bash League (BBL) season with Sydney Thunder, following his surprising omission from the ILT20 auction. From Short-Term Contract to Full-Season Commitment Initially, Ashwin had signed a short-term contract with Sydney Thunder, covering only a few matches and the playoffs. However, after going unsold at the ILT20 auction, the 37-year-old decided to extend his commitment, ensuring he will be available for all BBL matches. Add Zee News as a Preferred Source At the ILT20 auction, Ashwin’s base price was set at USD 120,000, but no…

The bottom line is that, unlike the US, China is not a country of immigrants. In 2020, only about .1 percent of the mainland population was made up of foreigners, according to one estimate by researchers from the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. That’s roughly 1.4 million people in a country of more than 1.4 billion. In the United States, by contrast, 15 percent of the population is made up of immigrants. Even other East Asian nations, like Japan and South Korea, are home to far more foreigners than China in terms of their relative population size.Because the US…

The recently published data from the National Crime Records Bureau revealed information concerning crimes against children in the country for the year 2023. It appears that there is an increase in the scale of such incidents compared to the previous two years, with certain states exhibiting significantly higher figures than others. A 9.2% rise over 2022 was recorded in 2023, with 1,77,335 occurrences of crime against children, alongside a roughly tenfold increase in crimes against minors since 2005. The overall number of these reported in 2022 was 1,62,449 and 1,49,404 in 2021. The states that experienced the highest number of…

The first Test of the two-match series between India and the West Indies began at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, bringing attention to India’s unbeaten record against the Caribbean side in Tests in the 21st century. India’s Unbeaten Record Against West Indies Since 2000, India has played 25 Test matches against the West Indies, winning 15 and drawing 10. Impressively, seven of these victories came by an innings, highlighting India’s dominance in the longest format. The West Indies’ last Test win over India came in May 2002 in Kingston, where they won by 155 runs. Add Zee News as…

Folks, buckle up because the market’s throwing us a curveball this morning that’s got one little-known stock name lighting up like the Fourth of July. Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN), the folks behind some seriously powerful machines that help dig up digital gold – that’s Bitcoin, for those new to this game – just announced they’ve snagged what they’re calling their biggest order in three years. We’re talking more than 50,000 of their top-of-the-line Avalon A15 Pro miners headed to a big-time U.S. customer, all set to roll out in the final stretch of 2025. As of this writing, shares are…

Folks, if you’re glued to the markets this morning like I am, you’ve probably spotted Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: DFLI) lighting up the board. As of this writing, shares are up a whopping 17% in early trading, turning heads and wallets alike. What’s got this Reno-based battery maker firing on all cylinders? A fresh announcement that’s got investors buzzing about clean energy’s next big swing. Let’s break it down, because in this game, timing and catalysts like this are what separate the winners from the watchers. The Spark: Nevada’s Bet on Batteries Lights a Fire Under Dragonfly Picture this:…

Folks, if you’re glued to the markets this morning, you’ve probably spotted Taysha Gene Therapies (TSHA) lighting up the board like a fireworks show on the Fourth of July. As of this writing, shares are up a whopping 33%—that’s right, rocketing from yesterday’s close to around $4.25. This isn’t some random blip; it’s the kind of news that can turn heads and wallets in biotech, where breakthroughs like this one from the FDA are rarer than a quiet day on Wall Street. Let me break it down for you, because when a small-cap biotech like TSHA drops a bombshell like…

Indian T20I opener Abhishek Sharma recently shared a humorous story about Test captain Shubman Gill from their Under-16 days. According to Abhishek, Shubman was the one player who always managed to escape getting caught for mischief when they were juniors. The 25-year-old recounted an incident when five players caused trouble during a bus ride in Dharamsala but the bus drivers refused to blame Gill. ALSO READ – Mahatma Gandhi, Test Cricketer? The Surprising Tale That May Blow Your Mind Shubman – Abhishek Bond Add Zee News as a Preferred Source Abhishek said, “There is one guy who did a lot…

PARIS (AP) — The captain of an oil tanker immobilized off the country’s Atlantic coast which President Emmanuel Macron linked to Russia will go to trial in February over the crew’s alleged refusal to cooperate, a French prosecutor said Thursday.Macron has alleged that the tanker belongs to Russia’s so-called shadow fleet of aging tankers of uncertain ownership that are avoiding Western sanctions over Moscow’s war in Ukraine.Stéphane Kellenberger, prosecutor of the western port city of Brest, said two Chinese crew members, the captain and the chief mate, who had been detained since Tuesday, were released from police custody. The chief…