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The Sports Authority of India has launched a unique facility inspired by Japanese culture, featuring accommodations fashioned from shipping containers. These two-bedroom units are equipped with contemporary amenities, immersing athletes in Japanese cuisine such as ramen, sushi, and tempura crafted by skilled chefs. This endeavour is geared towards helping athletes adjust to Japan ahead of the upcoming Asian Games, while also providing permanent transit housing for visiting families.

The White House launched retro-style video games to promote President Trump's agenda. Two immigration games, 'Build the Wall' and 'Rio Run,' sparked significant controversy. Critics argue these games trivialize serious immigration issues and dehumanize migrants. Supporters believe the administration is communicating policy in an accessible language for younger Americans. This initiative reflects a broader effort to reshape America's historical narrative.

Long-term occupation of a property does not automatically amount to adverse possession. To establish such a claim, there must also be a clear assertion of hostile title along with the necessary animus.

Keyaa Kunal Banerji, a talented Indian powerlifter, showcased her skills by winning a silver medal at the IPF Jr Worlds. However, her triumph was overshadowed by online harassment and disturbing AI-generated impersonations. To combat this, Banerji established a new account to take back control of her narrative and share her true story. She aspires to gain recognition for her achievements, distancing herself from inappropriate online portrayals.

In a bold move, the BJP is hinting at a solo run for each of the 117 assembly seats in Punjab. Party leaders have made it clear they'll compete independently. Conversely, Shiromani Akali Dal officials are pushing to renew their partnership with the BJP. Currently, the BJP appears to have the upper hand in negotiations, although both factions remain open to the possibility of joining forces down the line.

Drew McIntyres car collection in 2026 reflects the WWE stars taste for performance, luxury and practicality. Also, the Scottish wrestler has been linked with an eye-catching garage featuring a Lamborghini Huracn, Aston Martin DBX, Range Rover and Mini Cooper S. From an exotic supercar to premium SUVs, the vehicles offer a glimpse into McIntyres high-end lifestyle beyond WWE.

Richard O'Sullivan, best known as Robin Tripp in Man About the House and Robin's Nest, has died at 82 at Brinsworth House care home. Tributes poured in from the Royal Variety Charity and his son James. His career spanned decades, from child acting to Cleopatra, before he found fame in British sitcoms.

Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra (retd) has assumed charge as the first CEO of the Ram temple trust. He expressed that the responsibility for the Ram temple now rests upon his shoulders. Mishra's appointment follows an administrative overhaul within the trust after donation controversies. He is focused on understanding the temple and trust's operational functions. The trust aims to strengthen administrative and financial systems as temple operations expand.

Mike Hesson, the interim coach for Pakistan, has refuted any claims of his involvement in the decision to send home senior players. He clarified that Mohammad Rizwan, Salman Ali Agha, and Imam-ul-Haq had already departed. Hesson is now focused on fine-tuning the squad for the final Test, emphasizing a well-rounded bowling lineup with greater diversity, while integrating new talent to enhance team balance.

Air India terminated a pilot's employment after he tested positive for a psychoactive substance. This action followed an incident where the aircraft experienced multiple hydraulic failures. The flight encountered an altitude upset, causing injuries to passengers and crew. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau recommended action against the pilot. A detailed investigation into the incident remains ongoing.

Alexandra Eala secured a significant win at the US Open, advancing to the third round. Her popularity is rapidly growing, attracting large crowds and media attention. Eala's commercial portfolio expands globally, reflecting her widespread appeal. The scheduling of her matches sparks debate about popularity versus on-court success. Her influence now rivals her tennis results in the modern era.

MacKenzie Scott has now donated over one billion dollars to historically Black colleges. Her recent forty-two million dollar gift to Elizabeth City State University marked this milestone. Scott has provided significant funding to numerous institutions since 2020. These unrestricted donations empower universities to allocate funds as needed. Her extensive philanthropic efforts support various educational and community initiatives.

Indian cricketers and dignitaries extended festive greetings on Janmashtami. Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant shared their wishes with fans and devotees. Virender Sehwag and Suresh Raina also conveyed their heartfelt Janmashtami messages. Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker and ICC chairman Jay Shah joined the celebrations. Janmashtami marks the birth of Lord Krishna, celebrated with religious fervour.

Khushi Kapoor, daughter of Boney Kapoor, has purchased a 180 sq ft flat in Mumbai's Bandra West for Rs 63 lakh, per registration documents. The deal works out to roughly Rs 35,000 per sq ft. On the work front, she's set to appear in Mom 2 and The Garhwal Rifles, following her 2023 debut in The Archies.

Heavy rain lashed Delhi-NCR on Friday, causing significant waterlogging across the region. The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for intense rainfall and thunderstorms. Flight operations at Delhi airport faced disruptions and delays due to the severe weather. Commuters struggled with flooded roads and traffic snarls in various city areas. This rainfall occurs as Delhi prepares to host the upcoming BRICS summit.

Thirteen-year-old Lakshmi, a Class 4 student at a government school in Bihar, was born without both hands but has adapted to everyday school tasks by using her feet. An ANI video shows her opening her school bag, handling books and writing with her feet. Her determination to continue education has drawn widespread appreciation. Lakshmi dreams of becoming a teacher, while her story also highlights the importance of inclusive, accessible education and support for children with disabilities.

Former Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh has sold his historic stone mansion in Owings Mills, Maryland, for $6 million. He bought the 9-acre property for $3 million in 2013. Built in 1905, the 9,100-square-foot home has five bedrooms, a carriage house, four-car garage, pool, hot tub and multiple outdoor spaces.

In a heart-stopping moment, a crossing guard in Las Vegas, Richard Jones, heroically leapt into action to save a mother and her children from an oncoming vehicle near Pinecrest Academy St. Rose. The shocking dashcam footage revealed how close they came to disaster. Grateful for his bravery, the family later returned to express their heartfelt thanks, emphasizing the inherent dangers faced by crossing guards in school zones.

Rahul Mehta left Mumbai for the US at 17, funded by his parents selling their gold and silver. He built and sold four companies without venture capital, then decided by 2006 he had enough. Since then, through the Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta Family Foundation, he has funded schools and programmes at IITs in biotechnology, AI, data science and sustainability, aiming to produce 12,000 graduates by 2031 believing time and talent matter as much as money.

Pakistan replaced head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and bowling coach Umar Gul, while also sending seven players home after losing the first two Tests at Headingley and Lord's.

A worker rescued after nine days chanted the Hare Krishna mantra for survival. Sanjay Sah stayed back to ensure others escaped the disaster upstream. He communicated with a few nearby workers while trapped in darkness. Two workers were rescued alive, and search operations continue for others. Flash floods triggered by an ice-rock avalanche devastated towns and villages.

A 31.59-acre estate in Edgartown on Marthas Vineyard has sold for a record $43 million. Tech entrepreneur Michael Bronner spent $19.125 million between 2019 and 2023 assembling the property, which includes an 8,994-square-foot, 12-bedroom home. The sale surpassed both the islands previous $37.5 million record and Massachusetts $38.1 million record.

The generous donation of $28.7 million from the Marcus Foundation to USC marks a pivotal investment in stem-cell research aimed at heart attack recovery. Founded by Bernie and Billi Marcus, the organization emphasizes healthcare advancements and has previously supported stroke initiatives at Emory University. Since its inception in 1989, the foundation has contributed over $2.7 billion to various philanthropic endeavors, demonstrating a longstanding commitment to improving medical treatments.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a major statement on relations with the United States, saying Moscow hopes to restore full-scale ties with Washington. Addressing the Eastern Economic Forum, Putin said contacts with the Trump administration continue through intelligence and official channels, expressing hope they will lead to a positive outcome. He also described Donald Trump as being inclined toward positive, constructive work, signalling a possible thaw in Russia-US relations.

Sharing a light-hearted video on Instagram, Yuvraj wrote a message for Abhishek, who turned 26.

Maverick social worker and veteran election contestant Nagarmal Bajoria, popularly known as Dhartipakad, died at the age of 96 in Bhagalpur. Bajoria contested 281 elections but never won one, often saying that he did not lose elections, but the people did. His electoral journey included municipal, parliamentary, presidential and vice-presidential contests. He contested against political leaders including Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, Sanjay Gandhi, Atal Bihari Vajpayee and L K Advani. His first e

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A Himachal Pradesh consumer commission ordered Muscle Beast to refund Rs 7,875. The company failed to deliver protein and creatine supplements after receiving payment. The customer Davesh Duvedi approached the commission after repeated failed delivery assurances. The commission also awarded Rs 30,000 for mental harassment and Rs 20,000 for litigation. Muscle Beast must pay the refund and compensation within thirty days.

An Air India flight faced serious challenges with multiple hydraulic failures and altitude disturbances. Following the incident, the pilot-in-command tested non-negative for psycho-active substances. Passengers sustained injuries, and the aircraft suffered considerable cabin damage. After evaluating the situation, the crew chose to proceed to Delhi. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau is diligently examining all aspects of this alarming event.

Class 12 student and national-level tennis player Priyansh Agarwal developed TennEdge, an AI-powered motion-sensing system designed to help tennis players analyse swing speed, accuracy, power and spin. Inspired by his experience in competitive tennis and sports technology, he explored wearable sensors to collect performance data without affecting racket balance. The project also led to Skill Bridge, an initiative promoting practical technical and vocational learning. Agarwal aims to make sports