Karman Kaur Thandi secures a place in French Open singles qualifying draw

IANS | May 18, 2026 4:34 PM

Chandigarh, May 18 (IANS) Roundglass Tennis Academy athlete Karman Kaur Thandi has qualified for the women's singles qualifying draw at the French Open (Roland Garros), which began on Monday. She will compete against Harmony Tan in the first qualifying round tomorrow. Both players are unseeded in the draw.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives in Hanoi on two-day Vietnam visit

IANS | May 18, 2026 4:28 PM

Hanoi, May 18 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Hanoi Monday afternoon on a two-day visit to Vietnam, marking 10 years of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations which was upgraded to Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during the State Visit of the Vietnamese President To Lam, earlier this month.

realme 16T 5G introduces segment’s leading 50MP Sony AI camera for content creators in India

IANS | May 18, 2026 4:23 PM

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) The camera is no longer a feature on a smartphone. For a growing number of Indian consumers, it is the reason to buy one. Camera quality has become one of the leading purchase criteria among Indian smartphone buyers and with nearly 80 per cent of users engaging with social media daily, according to a report by Market Research Future, a smartphone with exceptional camera qualities has become a must.