Soman Rana Lost A Leg Due To Mine Blast In Kashmir, Wins Historic CWG Gold
- India's Soman Rana won gold while Shubham Juyal took silver in men's shot put F57 at CWG 2026
- Soman is an Indian Army para athlete and two-time Paralympian
- Soman lost a leg in a 2006 mine blast and joined para sports during rehabilitation
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Elite Mountaineer Nirmal 'Nims' Purja Killed In Avalanche On PoK Peak
- Legendary mountaineer Nirmal Purja died in an avalanche in Broad Peak
- Purja and five climbers went missing after the avalanche on Friday
- Adventure company Elite Exped confirmed Purja and others did not survive the incident
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Citizens Have Right To Know: Supreme Court Judge On Judicial Appointments
- Justice Ujjal Bhuyan said resolutions by the collegium were earlier supported by some reasons
- Justice Bhuyan said the last three Collegium resolutions contain "no reasons whatsoever"
- "By not giving reasons, the institution actually does a disservice to many judges," he said
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"This Was Never The Plan": Mountaineer Nirmal Purja On Why He Chose PoK Peak
- "Broad Peak, I ask for nothing but safe passage up and back down. I take zero mountains for granted," he wrote
- Born in Nepal, Purja also had a distinguished 16-year military career
- He was among 10 mountaineers who were climbing Broad Peak when the avalanche hit on Thursday
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Nirmal Purja: The Elite UK Commando Who Rewrote Mountaineering History
- Nirmal Purja was a legendary mountaineer and former UK Special Boat Service soldier
- He climbed all 14 peaks above 8,000m in six months in 2019, setting a record
- Purja pioneered high-altitude rescues and founded the Nimsdai Foundation in Nepal
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Adani Foundation Reaches 8,000 Families In Assam Amid Flood Relief Drive
- Gautam Adani donated Rs 11 crore to Assam Chief Minister's Relief Fund for flood aid
- Assam CM said the donation will boost relief efforts and assist thousands of families
- Adani Foundation launched flood relief program in Upper Assam with local support
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"Anyone Who Supports Delimitation Is Betraying Tamil Nadu": Rahul Gandhi
- Rahul Gandhi criticised the Delimitation Bill as a plot to weaken Tamil Nadu's political power
- He urged all political parties to oppose the bill in Parliament to protect Tamil Nadu's interests
- Gandhi compared supporters of delimitation to Ettappan, a symbol of betrayal in Tamil culture
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Two World Records That Made Nirmal Purja A Mountaineering Legend
- In 2019, Nirmal Purja climbed all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre peaks in just 189 days.
- He led the first-ever winter ascent of K2 in 2021, ending decades of failed attempts.
- Purja's record-breaking feats helped establish him as one of mountaineering's greatest climbers.
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Bryan Johnson Freezes Girlfriend's Period Blood: What It Says About Health
- Bryan Johnson stored his girlfriend's menstrual blood for health research purposes
- Menstrual blood contains uterine cells, immune cells, and stem cells for analysis
- Researchers study menstrual blood to detect diseases like endometriosis and diabetes
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Jadumani Settles For Silver At CWG 2026 After Spirited Fight In 55kg Final
- Indian boxer Jadumani Singh had to settle for silver at Commonwealth Games 2026
- Jadumani suffered a unanimous decision defeat to Australia's Jye Dixon in the men's 55kg final
- The silver capped an outstanding debut Commonwealth Games campaign for the Manipur boxer
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