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With hammer and pole, Anushka Yadav and Sindhushree G. break barriers
The two unheralded athletes have had to conquer adversity at several stages of their young lives. At the recent inter-State meet, they overcame significant odds to record unexpected National marks and earn the right to m
Asunta seeks Sports Ministry’s intervention; Tirkey hopes to resolve matter
The former India captain, in her letter, has pointed out the ‘institutional protection of sexual harassment, intimidation and victimisation of women athletes in hockey’

Formula One | A fortnight of fine margins: How Austria and Silverstone reset the tussle for the title
Saturday’s qualifying in Austria set the tone for what followed. George Russell claimed pole, but the lap came under scrutiny — set while yellow flags were out for Max Verstappen’s crash in his push lap

Chennai’s The Pole Camp takes the stage with Becoming, a thematic showcase
Founded by dancer and pole artiste Anusha Swamy, Chennai-based The Pole Camp stages Becoming , highlighting movement, fluidity and emotion in a one-of-its-kind stage showcase in the city
Two wins in three races but Ferrari boss plays down F1 title bid
Vasseur felt Mercedes, winners of seven of nine grands prix and on pole position in all, still had a small advantage on pure performance even if Ferrari looked strong at the start and on race pace.
Inside the Nutcase Etc x Soka collaboration that reimagined Kolkata through cocktails
A mystery box, a walk through Lake Market and 36 hours of experimentation led bartenders from Bengaluru’s Soka to build a menu inspired by Kolkata’s markets, forgotten ingredients and everyday conversations

Coimbatore women find fitness and community at Pace Her Run Club
Coimbatore’s Pace Her Run Club is a space where women of all ages come together to run, get fit, and forge friendships
'Tough' Leclerc delivers Ferrari's 250th win with victory in British GP
Antonelli, who won the sprint on Saturday, leads the title race with 179 points, 25 ahead of Russell with Hamilton a further seven points back in third

Kimi Antonelli wins sprint race and takes pole at F1’s British Grand Prix
Hamilton was back fighting for a win again after a breakthrough victory last month at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, his first since moving to Ferrari last year
Corrections and Clarifications — July 4, 2026
This document outlines official corrections and clarifications issued for editorial content published across various platforms on July 4, 2026. These updates are intended to maintain transparency and ensure the accuracy of the historical record for readers.

Tamil epic Silappadikaram reimagined through Koodiyattam
With Sooraj Nambiar and Kapila Venu playing the protagonists, the production makes the fifth-century tale resonate with modern audiences.

Madambi Subramanian on Kathakali music’s Carnatic connection
The veteran vocalist explains how Kathakali has melodies that are uniquely its own despite its borrowings from Carnatic music.

Royal Enfield Bullet 650: The Legend Grows Up
For over nine decades, the Bullet has been more than just a motorcycle. It has been a cultural icon, a symbol of old-school motorcycling and one of the most recognisable two-wheelers ever to roll out of a factory. Now, R

Kashmiri food festival at Novotel Visakhapatnam brings authentic Wazwan flavours
At Novotel Visakhapatnam’s Kashmiri food festival, slow-cooked dishes, recipes, subtle spices and royal flavours offer a taste of the Valley
From facelets to haathphools, Desi Bling gives Indian jewellery a fresh spin
From dramatic ear cuffs and bun cages, to hair chains and shoulder dusters, maximalist accessories are transforming wedding style. Fresh from the spotlight of Netflix’s Desi Bling, these statement pieces are moving beyon

Renault Duster TCe 100 review: Why this 1.0-litre turbo SUV makes perfect sense
It is easy to underestimate a family SUV powered by a 1.0-litre three-cylinder engine, especially in a segment where larger powerplants tend to dominate the conversation. The Renault Duster TCe 100 proves that real-world

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Flex Fuel: A new chapter in India’s alternative fuel journey
The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Flex Fuel highlights the growing role of ethanol-powered vehicles in India’s mobility future. While EVs dominate the spotlight, flex-fuel technology offers a practical path towards cleaner trans
Corrections and Clarifications — June 18, 2026
This edition of Corrections and Clarifications addresses recent inaccuracies across multiple reporting departments. The updates provide necessary context and factual adjustments to ensure the integrity of the publication's archives.

Glenmorangie Debuts 15-Year-Old Lasanta Expression at Kolkata Tasting Event
David Blackmore introduced Glenmorangie's latest single malt iterations to a Kolkata audience at Olterra. The event showcased the aged Lasanta alongside mature 18-year-old expressions and peated Islay spirits.

Chennai RWA shines in TN’s solar race
Bollineni Hillside, a 1295-unit gated community in Perumbakkam off Old Mahabalipuram Road, has bagged an award for the biggest solar rooftop installation in Tamil Nadu in the category for resident welfare associations
