Trump to host UFC fight at White House next month

IANS | May 7, 2026 6:45 AM

Washington, May 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has announced plans for a major UFC fight event at the White House next month, calling it “the greatest show on earth” as he stood alongside some of mixed martial arts’ biggest stars in the Oval Office.

ATP Tour: Djokovic fine-tunes game in Piazza del Popolo ahead of Rome return

IANS | May 6, 2026 11:59 PM

Rome, May 6 (IANS) Former World No.1 and the most successful player in the Grand Slam tournaments, Novak Djokovic, will return to the ATP Tour this week at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia and will spend time on Tuesday practising on a temporary court at the famous Piazza del Popolo in Rome.

Finn Wolfhard speaks up on his relationship with fashion

IANS | May 6, 2026 11:59 PM

Los Angeles, May 6 (IANS) Hollywood actor Finn Wolfhard has shared that he has quite a fluid relationship with fashion. The 23-year-old singer-actor shot to fame at the age of 14 playing Mike Wheeler in ‘Stranger Things’.

PM KUSUM scheme brings relief to farmers in MP's Bundelkhand region

IANS | May 6, 2026 11:55 PM

Damoh, May 6 (IANS) In Madhya Pradesh's Bundelkhand region, where timely irrigation has long been a challenge, the PM-KUSUM (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan) Yojana has emerged as a lifeline for farmers. The initiative is transforming agriculture by providing reliable irrigation, reducing costs, and boosting incomes.

Former Punjab cricketer Amanpreet Singh Gill passes away at 36, PCA, Yuvi pay tribute

IANS | May 6, 2026 11:49 PM

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Former Punjab cricketer Amanpreet Singh Gill has passed away at the age of 36 in Chandigarh, leaving the domestic cricket fraternity in shock and grief. A medium pacer who once shared the dressing room with some of India’s biggest cricketing names, Gill was remembered as a dedicated and humble figure in Punjab cricket.

Indian-origin stars Theegala, Bhatia eye momentum shift at Truist Championship

IANS | May 6, 2026 11:49 PM

Charlotte (USA), May 6 (IANS) As the PGA Tour heads to North Carolina for one of its premier Signature events, attention turns to a group of rising Indian-origin golfers aiming to regain rhythm and make a strong impression. With several high-profile names returning and others absent, the Truist Championship at Quail Hollow Club promises a compelling mix of storylines.