106-year-old Rambai showed that age is just a number after she bagged three gold medals – one each in 100m sprint, 200m sprint and shot put events – at the 18th National Open Athletics Championships held by Yuvrani Sports Committee in Dehradun.
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Flying solo: Man parties with crew on delayed flight as he was only passenger to show up
An American traveller got to have the plane ride of his life after he was the only passenger on a delayed flight.
White House slams harassment of journalist who asked PM Modi question on minority rights
The White House condemned the online harassment faced by US journalist Sabrina Siddiqui over her question on minority rights to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his joint press conference with President Joe Biden.
Spy drama genre on the rise: ‘Jack Ryan’ star John Krasinski
“Jack Ryan” star John Krasinski says the spy drama genre is making a comeback and that they are the “new superheroes”, with several studios developing franchises around spies.
US market regulator charges Amazon with duping customers into subscribing to Prime
The United States’ Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a lawsuit against Jeff Bezos’ Amazon for allegedly enrolling customers in its Prime subscription service “without their consent while knowingly making it difficult for consumers to cancel their subscriptions to Prime”.
Guest, staff member collude to run up INR 58 lakh bill at 5-star hotel; check out without payment
A five-star hotel in New Delhi’s Aerocity has alleged that one of its occupants skipped out on paying a massive bill after a long-term stay.
Ukraine alleges kidnapping of 150 children by Russia; SA president brings peace mission
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s aircraft was stuck at the Warsaw Chopin airport, Poland, after landing because his security detail was not cleared by the Polish authorities. He reached Kyiv by train.
Cyclone Biparjoy heads for Rajasthan, leaving parts of Gujarat smashed and 940 villages without power
The India Meteorological Department said that Biparjoy would become a less fierce “cyclonic storm” by noon, passing over Kutch and Saurashtra in Gujarat, on its way to Rajasthan.
Cyclone Biparjoy slams into Gujarat; tornado of fake videos hits social media
The authentic destruction caused by the cyclone was terrible enough, but netizens spiced things up by showing tornados moving over land in a country that is clearly not India.
14-year-old hired by SpaceX says LinkedIn deleted his account due to age restrictions
14-year-old prodigy Kairan Quazi may be smart enough to be hired by SpaceX, but he’s too young for LinkedIn, according to the job search platform’s policy.