Alex Bregman has secured a groundbreaking 3-year deal worth $120 million with the Boston Red Sox, marking one of the most talked-about signings of the offseason. The contract, averaging $40 million per season, underscores Boston’s commitment to building a competitive roster and signals a bold move by the organization to attract high-impact talent. Bregman, known for his exceptional offensive prowess and robust defensive abilities, is expected to bring a new dimension to the team’s

India faces a significant setback at the 2024 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships, as the team will compete without star player PV Sindhu, who suffered a hamstring injury during pre-tournament training. This absence comes after India secured a bronze medal at the last edition in Dubai, with Sindhu playing a crucial role. Malvika Bansod, ranked world No. 29, will now have to step in and lead the women’s singles charge. India has been placed in Group D and will begin their campaign ag

The Indian badminton contingent, featuring top players such as PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen, is gearing up for the 2023 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships. To help sharpen their skills ahead of the prestigious competition, they will take part in a five-day preparatory camp, starting Tuesday in Guwahati. The team is determined to surpass their previous bronze medal finish from the 2023 event and aim for an improved result in the championships set to take place in Qingdao, China, from Februar

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen will spearhead a 14-member Indian team at the upcoming Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship 2025, set to be held in Qingdao, China, from February 11-16. India clinched a bronze medal at the last edition of the competition in Dubai in 2023, and the team is aiming for an even better performance this year, with the target set on reaching the finals. The squad, selected based on world rankings and

The India Open 2025 kicked off at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall, showcasing intense matches and some remarkable performances from Indian players. Anupama Upadhyaya triumphed in the opening round, defeating Rakshitha Sree Santosh Ramraj 21-17, 21-18 in a well-contested all-Indian battle. Her consistency and ability to engage in long rallies helped her dominate the match and advance to the second round, where she will face Japan's sixth seed Tomaka Miyazaki. However, young stars Malvika Bansod

Antony Vo, a 32-year-old man from Indiana who participated in the January 6 Capitol assault, was arrested in Whistler, British Columbia, on the four-year anniversary of the attack. Vo had been sentenced to nine months in prison for his involvement in the 2021 attack but fled to Canada before he was due to report to a US federal prison in June 2024. Vo admitted he sought refuge in Canada in hopes of receiving a pardon from President-elect Donald Trump upon his return to office. The Canada Bord

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed the controversial comments made by President-elect Donald Trump regarding the potential US acquisition of Greenland, stating that such an action is not realistic and urging the world not to waste time discussing it. Speaking in Paris during his farewell tour, Blinken stressed that the Biden administration's foreign policy focuses on maintaining strong alliances, with the belief that the US is more effective when working alongside its allies.

India has strongly rejected two reports published by The Washington Post, accusing the country of involvement in two significant issues. The first report linked India to a failed plot in the Maldives to impeach President Mohamed Muizzu through bribery attempts targeting members of Parliament. The second report alleged that India’s intelligence agency, RAW, had been running covert operations in Pakistan since 2021 to eliminate specific individuals. In response to the r

Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, was hospitalized on Monday at Georgetown University Medical Center for testing and observation after experiencing a fever. His deputy chief of staff, Angel Urena, shared the news on social media, assuring the public that Clinton remains in good spirits despite the health scare. The 78-year-old former president has a history of health issues. In 2004, Clinton underwent a quadruple bypass surgery at age 58 due to extensive heart d

A new study published in Archaeology International suggests that Stonehenge may have been constructed to help unify ancient Britain, long before the establishment of kingdoms. The iconic site in Wiltshire, southern England, was built in phases between 3100 and 1600 BC, with stones transported from as far as southwest Wales and northeast Scotland. The research posits that people from Scotland and Wales contributed stones to the project as a symbol of political unification an

A tragic shooting at a makeshift club in Houston late Saturday night resulted in the deaths of two teens and the injury of four others, including a 13-year-old girl. Police responded to the chaotic scene, where a large crowd was seen fleeing the venue. The incident occurred at an unsanctioned pop-up party, which appeared to have been organized via social media, in an empty business space. According to Assistant Chief Luis Menendez-Sierra, witnesses reported seeing a man dressed in b

PV Sindhu, the renowned double Olympic medallist badminton player, is all set to marry Venkata Datta Sai, an executive director at Posidex Technologies, on December 22, 2024, in Udaipur. The announcement comes just days after Sindhu clinched the Syed Modi International title, marking the end of her long trophy drought. Wedding events will commence on December 20, with a reception planned in Hyderabad on December 24. Sindhu’s father, PV Ramana, explained that the fami

The Andhra Pradesh Assembly, under the new NDA government, continues to make strides in public policy discussions, but occasional references to opposition figures also find their way into the sessions. One such moment came when Chandrababu Naidu brought up Jagan Mohan Reddy's controversial "Gulaka Rayi" incident during the election campaign. Naidu recalled the stoning incident in Vijayawada, where Jagan was reportedly hit by a stone while campaigning. Chandrababu recal

For many Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) in Texas, finding authentic Indian flavors can be challenging, but not in Denton! This city is home to a vibrant selection of Indian food trucks that offer traditional dishes and creative fusion flavors. With names like Babai Hotel, Tandoori on Wheels, Dallaspuram, and others, these food trucks offer everything from South Indian breakfasts to spicy street foods. Here’s your guide to popular Indian food trucks in Denton, com

Hurricane Milton struck Florida's West Coast on Wednesday evening, making landfall near Siesta Key, south of Tampa Bay, with maximum sustained winds of 195 km/h (120 mph). The storm brought powerful winds, heavy rain, and tornadoes to the area. Current Status As per the latest update from the National Hurricane Center (NHC), Hurricane Milton has weakened to a Category 1 storm and is moving east-northeast across the Florida Peninsula. Despite the downgrade, it continu