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Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev (Image Via Getty) Khabib Nurmagomedov has backed Islam Makhachev with a powerful message before his biggest test since moving to welterweight. The former UFC champion reflected on Makhachev’s journey and highlighted the hard work, patience and discipline behind his rise.Makhachev will defend his UFC welterweight title against Ian Machado Garry…

The ongoing monsoon is worsening traffic snarls and daily commutes in the city. GURGAON: Every monsoon, Gurgaon seems to enter the same familiar cycle. Heavy rain exposes potholes, damaged stretches and waterlogging, traffic slows to a crawl, civic agencies deploy pumps and announce repairs, roads are patched or resurfaced, and residents move on, at least…

The university said that, based on the information available, the injuries suffered by the victims did not appear to be life-threatening. At least five people were injured in a shooting at Virginia State University in the US state of Virginia early Saturday, leaving one of the victims in critical condition.The shooting happened near the university’s…

LONDON: A consortium headed by British-Indian entrepreneur Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of billionaire Indian steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal, has agreed to buy a 30% minority equity stake in Liverpool FC in an investment understood to be worth around £1.7 billion.Liverpool’s owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG), which bought the club in 2010 for £300 million, has…

Vayu Astra-1 has been validated through high-altitude and desert trials before the company secured the Army contract. NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi, in his I-Day speech on Saturday, stressed that “India must develop indigenous drone and counter-drone systems and take leadership in hypersonic defence technologies”.His statement came a day after the defence ministry on Friday…

Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday died on Friday. LONDON: Jason Arday, the Black former Cambridge university professor, has been found dead at his home after facing relentless public scrutiny and accusations of being a “DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) hire”.National Education Union general secretary Daniel Kebede said that Arday had been subjected to a “public…

Tyson is the only animal hero among the 89 personnel chosen for MiD, which is an official military commendation. NEW DELHI: New Delhi: Indian Army’s assault dog Tyson, who is attached to 2 Para Special Forces, has been honoured during the Independence Day 2026 celebrations for showing “bravery and extraordinary courage” during a counter-insurgency operation…

Omar paid tribute to his grandfather and National Conference founder Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah SRINAGAR: J&K CM Omar Abdullah credited Kashmiris with fighting the 1947 tribal invasion before Indian troops arrived and said people across the LoC might have been protesting to rejoin J&K today had Centre not revoked Article 370 in 2019.Speaking at an Independence…

Bar Council of India chairman Manan Kumar Mishra (File photo) HYDERABAD: Hyderabad: Bar Council of India (BCI) chairman Manan Kumar Mishra on Saturday apologised to all law students in the country over his words amid the ongoing controversy over NALSAR university convocation, saying he “sincerely regret and apologise” if anything connected with the controversy had…

E20 usage has raised concerns among drivers over mileage NEW DELHI: The government on Saturday said E20 petrol alone cannot be blamed for changes in vehicle mileage, stressing that real-world fuel economy depends on several factors, including driving habits, traffic conditions, vehicle maintenance, tyre pressure and air-conditioning use.The ministry of petroleum and natural gas said…