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An 15 year old Thornton Academy High School junior Sarah Sandeep Patil became the first teen to represent state of Maine in Miss Teen India USA beauty pageant 2022 was held on August 5, 2022 at the Royal Albert palace in Edison , NJ.  Sarah did not want to lose opportunity to participate in her first pageant ever. Being Micro preemie baby weighing only 450 grams Sarah’s parents enrolled her in martial arts to build her self esteem. Sarah started her Taekwondo training at the age of six, her integrity, determination and hard work made her achieve over 100 medals…

ZIM vs BAN: Tamim Iqbal’s Bangladesh won the third and final ODI by 105 runs, but lost the three-match series 1-2 after initially conceding an unassailable 2-0 lead. HIGHLIGHTS Bangladesh lost the ODI series to Zimbabwe 1-2 Bangladesh won the 3rd ODI by 105 runs Tamim Iqbal scored 19 runs in the 3rd ODI before getting run out Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal admitted that the Tigers should have won the ODI series against Zimbabwe. On Wednesday, July 10, Bangladesh defeated the hosts by 105 runs to win the third and final ODI at the Harare Sports Club, but ended…

A couple of months ago, the TikTok-owned company Byetdance was in talks with a Mumbai-based company to reinstate TikTok in India. HIGHLIGHTS TikTok was banned in 2020 along with 58 other apps. TikTok will return to Indi as per Skyesports CEO Shiva Nandy. Along with TikTok, even BGMI could return to India soon. TikTok has long been banned in India, but if sources are to be believed, the short-video app will return to India. A couple of months ago, the TikTok-owned company Byetdance was in talks with a Mumbai-based company to reinstate TikTok in India. Now a CEO of a leading…

A cyber-attack on a major IT provider of the NHS has been confirmed as a ransomware attack. Advanced, which provides digital services like patient check-in and NHS 111, says it may take three to four weeks to fully recover. Ransomware hackers take control of IT systems, steal data and demand a payment from victims to recover. The NHS insists that disruption is minimal, but Advanced would not say whether NHS data had been stolen. The Birmingham-based firm says it first spotted the hack at 07:00 BST on 4 August and immediately took steps to contain the hackers. It is now…

A look at some of the highlight names for the Indian contingent at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. With a rich haul of 61 medals (22 gold, 16 silver, and 23 bronze) at this edition of the Commonwealth Games, the Birmingham Games turned out to be one of the most memorable editions for the 210-strong Indian contingent. From athletics to racquet sports, cricket to hockey, boxing to wrestling, the Indian athletes finished with podium finishes in almost every event they took part in. Achinta Sheuli Sport – Weightlifting Event – Men’s 73kg The Bengal born weightlifter clinched his maiden CWG gold…

Aptera is teasing a new clean interior of for the latest prototype of its solar electric car with up to 1,000 miles of range. A lot of people get into electric vehicles for their efficiency, and there’s nothing more efficient than Aptera’s solar electric vehicle (SEV). Thanks to an extremely lightweight, three-wheel design and a drag coefficient (Cd) of only 0.13, the Aptera SEV can achieve 250 miles of range on a fairly small battery pack and 1,000 miles with bigger battery packs. While solar on electric vehicles has been limited to countering vampire drain or adding just a few…

Post-pandemic, renowned interior designer, author and ex-BBC Dragon Kelly Hoppen dreamed of escaping to the country… as long as she could take a little bit of the city with her. She took possession of the broken-down shell of a Cotswolds lambing barn, turning it into a 2,500sq ft home with three wings facing on to a central courtyard. It has been her weekend retreat for two years. ‘The barn’s interior is a mix of inspiration from the city and country, a nice medium,’ says Kelly. ‘You feel like you’re definitely in a rural environment, but you also feel like a part of you…

In a new twist in Bihar politics, sources told Republic TV that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar spoke to Congress president Sonia Gandhi amid the BJP-JDU rift. In a new twist in Bihar politics, sources told Republic TV that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar spoke to Congress president Sonia Gandhi amid the BJP-JDU rift. Meanwhile, JDU has called a meeting of all its MLAs, MLCs and MPs in Patna at 11 am on August 9 ostensibly to discuss the caste census issue. As RJD MLAs are also meeting on Tuesday at 9 am, speculation is rife about the possibility of JDU’s return…

At a time when the Opposition is looking for a credible PM face, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar could make a move for it Amidst buzz of the JD(U) snapping ties with the BJP before the inauspicious month of Kharmas begins from August 11, one immediate extrapolation is if Nitish Kumar is again trying to reposition himself for national politics, with the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in mind. In a hint at the Bihar Chief Minister’s ambitions, estranged former aide R C P Singh said Monday: “Nitish Kumar did his best for Bihar between 2005 and 2010 because he was focused on the state. But after that… Man mein…

Union Health Secretary urged Principal Health Secretaries of Delhi, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Telangana to ‘aim to increase the pace of vaccination for the eligible population.’ New Delhi: Amid the rising Covid cases, Union Health Secretary wrote to Principal Health Secretaries of Delhi, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Telangana on the issue, prompting them to ‘aim to increase the pace of vaccination for eligible population, follow the five-fold strategy and adherence to Covid Appropriate Behaviour.’ Notably, Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai tested positive for Covid and had to cancel his Delhi trip. “I have tested positive for Covid-19 with mild symptoms and have isolated…