Author: Indmedia

Two weeks ago, 12 miles from Twickenham, Scotland parked coaches on very English lawns.In the stately surroundings of RGS Surrey Hills school in Dorking, a group of Under-16 and Under-18 prospects ran through drills under the eyes of staff from Scottish Rugby’s SQ (Scottish Qualified) programme.The scheme is designed to establish connections with youngsters who, like Ashman, Rodd and many others, live and play outside of Scotland, but could one day represent its senior sides.The SQ programme’s coaches, which include English-born former Scotland international Peter Walton, act on tip-offs from schools and clubs. They also set up a recruiting station…

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India edged out Belgium in a penalty shootout. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM The German machine is in full gear — primed not just for the race, but for the battle ahead. India, too, stands fully prepared, ready to confront the European behemoth head-on.When these Asian and European powerhouses clash in the semifinals of the FIH Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup at the SDAT-Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium on Sunday, sparks are bound to fly. With both teams in fine form, anticipation is high as fans await the tactical punches and counterpunches each side will unveil.Both teams endured tense moments in…

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Lubomir Jancarik in action during his match against Manav Thakkar at the WTT Star Contender Table tennis tournament on February 13, 2026. Photo: Special Arrangement Manav Thakkar, India’s big hope, crashed out in the opening round of the men’s singles at the WTT Star Contender table tennis tournament at the Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University on Friday (February 13, 2026).World No. 174 Lubomír Jancarik of Czechia stunned the 33rd-ranked Indian, seeded four, in four games (11-6, 11-7, 9-11, 11-9), producing one of the biggest upsets of the event so far.The 38-year-old Czech was sharp and consistent from the…

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Planet Moon rules people who have birth number 2. You are quite intelligent and sharp minded but cards show you are currently being stubborn and authoritative. Guidance for people with Number 2, who are in a relationship, is to stop overthinking on petty things or else you will be emotionally disturbed. Focus on self, meditate and all will be fine. For those who are single, you need to stop isolating yourselves and comparing yourself with others. Instead, focus on what all blessings you have in life. Source link

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Are Kritika Kamra-Gaurav Kapur getting married? Here’s a heartwarming peek into their love story There’s something magical and heart-warming about love that grows naturally, away from people’s gaze. And TV actor Kritika Kamra and IPL host Gaurav Kapur’s relationship seems to be one such bond. After much speculation, the couple made their relationship official in 2025, and now, buzz has it that they are getting married this year! While neither Kritika nor Gaurav has confirmed the rumours, sources close to the couple have hinted at their upcoming intimate wedding ceremony which will be held in Mumbai by late March or…

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SC rules telecom spectrum cannot be transferred under Insolvency and Bankruptcy CodeThe Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favour of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), holding that telecom spectrum cannot be transferred as part of an insolvency resolution plan under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).Delivering the verdict, the top court observed that the issue was “not as complex as it seems.” A bench of Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Atul Chandurkar, upholding the Centre’s stand, underscored that spectrum is a scarce and public natural resource that belongs to the community, and that its ownership and control — along with…

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The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday said that only three Town Planners are currently posted in the Town Planning Organization, Kashmir, catering to 40 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) across the division.Replying to a question raised by MLA Sajad Gani Lone, Housing & Urban Development Department Minister, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), informed the House that the total number of Town Planners in the Town Planning Organization, Kashmir, is three.The government said that there are 40 Urban Local Bodies in Kashmir, including 10 Municipal Councils and 30 Municipal Committees, taking the ratio of Town Planners to towns…

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Nani from ‘The Paradise’. | Photo Credit: @odela_srikanth/X Nani’s highly anticipated action thriller The Paradise has been postponed, with the makers officially announcing a new theatrical release date of August 21, 2026. The film was originally slated to arrive in cinemas on March 26, 2026.Taking to Instagram, the team confirmed the delay and shared a new release poster. “We don’t want to rush. We need time to deliver it,” read the caption, indicating the makers’ intent to ensure the film meets expectations before hitting the big screen.Directed by Srikanth Odela, The Paradise marks his reunion with Nani after their successful…

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New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh on Friday demanded in the Rajya Sabha that the government recruit young men who have cleared the examinations for enrolment in the armed forces, and called for an end to the practice of soldiers being made to serve senior officials.Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, Singh said between 2019 and 2022, approximately 1.23 lakh young men cleared physical and medical examinations for recruitment in the Thal Sena (Army), while around 7,000 cleared tests for the Air Force. However, these candidates are yet to receive their joining letters.”The…

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