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Sanamacha Thingbaijam Chanu - Indian Weightlifter Sanamacha Thingbaijam Chanu is an Indian weightlifter born on February 1, 1975 in Imphal city, Manipur. She is one of the best weightlifters of the country and had won the Arjuna award in the year 2000. Sanamacha Thingbaijam Chanu made her presence felt in international weightlifting arena through power-packed medal-winning performances. Sanamacha Chanu  played a key role in nurturing Manipur as a hub for women weightlifters. A remarkable number of sporting champions have emerged from Manipur despite it being a tiny state. Among these success stories, Sanamacha Thingbaijam Chanu is one who played a key role in nurturing Manipur as a hub for women weightlifters. Through her power packed medal winning performances in the international weightlifting arena, she has inspired a generation of Indian sportswomen. Sanamacha’s triple gold-winning effort in the Women’s World Weightlifting Championships at Manchester in 2002 sparked off a revo...

  Naga Chaitanya and Samantha were all over the headlines a few months ago after their sudden split. Their fans and film fraternity was shocked to know that this power couple parted ways. Now Chay has opened up about how he will react if he met Sam now. During the promotions of his upcoming Bollywood film, Naga Chaitanya has responded to what his reaction would be if he were to meet Samantha now. “I will say hi and give her a hug,” Chaitanya said. Few weeks ago Samantha appeared on the show Koffee wih Karan and made a shocking revelation that things were not amicable between her and ex-husband Naga Chaitanya. She said, “If you put us both in a room, you have to hide sharp objects? Yeah. As of now, yes." To know more: https://www.indiaglitz.com/naga-chaitanya-samantha-divorce-samantha-new-movie-update-chay-bollywood-movie-tamil-news-321901

  Director TJ Gnanavel's Jai Bhim, which was released in November 2021, opened to unanimous positive response from movie buffs and critics alike. The courtroom drama which is based on real-life incidents had skipped theatrical release and dropped directly on Amazon Prime Video. However, a caste outfit had expressed displeasure against the movie and its makers for allegedly portraying their community in poor light. They asked its makers to apologize and even threatened them of severe consequences. After realizing that the team was in no mood to tender an apology, they announced a sum of ₹1 lakh to anyone to attack Suriya. Many actors and filmmakers from Kollywood came out in support of Suriya and condemned the outfit for their aggressive behaviour. Later, they filed a complaint against Suriya and Gnanavel in Velachery police station in Chennai. A month ago, Madras High Court asked cops not to initiate any action against the actor-filmmaker duo. Today, the Court has dismissed the FI...

  Ola Electric is all set to locally produce lithium ion cells, and doing this will result in the company’s electric scooters getting cheaper by a whopping 25 %. Currently, the Ola S1 Pro  – the brand’s only electric scooter on sale – is priced at Rs. 1.53 lakh, on-road Bangalore. Producing the lithium ion cells locally is expected to reduce battery prices by about 40 %, which when set against the overall price of the electric scooter, will result in a 25 % price cut. A 25 % price reduction on the back of locally produced lithium ion cells will reduce the starting price of the Ola S1 Pro to about Rs. 1.2 lakh, making it extremely attractive to buyers. You’ll have to wait another year for Ola electric scooter prices to fall though. Ola Electric plans to begin producing lithium ion cells at its GigaFactory, which will begin production sometime in 2023. Lithium Ion cells aren’t manufactured in India but are imported from countries such as China, South Korea, Taiwan and Japan. Im...

  French Air and Space Force contingent, including three Rafale jets, made a strategically crucial stopover at the IAF's Sulur base in Tamil Nadu as part of a mega military operation it carried out in the Pacific Ocean. The support provided by the Indian Air Force to the French force reflected the implementation of the reciprocal logistics support agreement signed by France and India in 2018 to boost military cooperation. A French readout said on Thursday that the cooperation with the Indian Air Force demonstrated a high level of mutual trust and interoperability between the two sides. It said the French contingent was hosted for a technical stopover at Air Force Station Sulur on August 10 and 11 during a long-distance deployment from metropolitan France to the Pacific Ocean. The French Air and Space Force is carrying out a major long-range mission in the Indo-Pacific, code-named Pegase 22, from August 10 to September 18. "The first stage of this mission aims to demonstrate F...

  New Delhi:  A prominent Taliban leader, Sheikh Rahimullah Haqqani, was killed in an attack in Kabul on Thursday, according to an intelligence official, news agency Reuters reported. According to the report, Abdul Rahman, the head of intelligence for the district in the Afghan capital, where the blast took place, confirmed the death. According to the news agency, four Taliban sources said that the attack had taken place in a religious seminary in the Afghan capital, when a man, who had previously lost his leg, had detonated explosives hidden in a plastic artificial leg. According to the sources, it is yet to be ascertained who was behind the blast. They added that the matter is being investigated. This comes just a few days after the US killed the leader of al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in a drone strike in Afghanistan. According to reports, Zawahiri was killed in a counter-terrorism operation carried out by the CIA in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday. It is to be noted tha...

  Washington:  US Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday that he had "personally approved" the search of Donald Trump's Florida home, and condemned "unfounded attacks" on the FBI following the unprecedented action against an ex-president. Garland did not explain the reason for the search, but stressed there was "probable cause" and said he had asked a court to make the case's documents public. "I personally approved the decision to seek a search warrant in this matter," he told reporters. "The department does not take such a decision lightly." The extraordinary FBI raid this week on Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence has sparked a political firestorm in an already bitterly divided country and comes as he is weighing another White House run. Leading Republicans have rallied around the former president, who was not present when the raid took place. Trump's former vice president Mike Pence, a potential 2024 rival, expres...

  Commonwealth Games 2022 bronze medalist Divya Kakran on Thursday clarified that she was forced to move to Uttar Pradesh after she did not find support in Delhi. “I came to Delhi in 2001 and in 2006, I started wrestling. I am living here in Gokalpur for the last 22 years," the wrestler said at a press conference. “My father somehow managed to get me trained for wrestling.I used to wrestle with boys to earn money," she added. Divya also said that she won numerous medals for Delhi and only Member of Parliament from North East Delhi, Manoj Kumar stood by her. “In 2011 I won bronze for Delhi. Till 2017, I got 58 medals and all for Delhi. Only Manoj Tiwari came to us and gave me 3 lakh, That money helped me a lot," she said. “They (Delhi government) did not give any help. We, at our family, cried a lot at our condition. Only then I went to UP," she said. To know more: https://www.news18.com/news/sports/won-58-medals-for-delhi-up-g...

  Samsung Boss Gets Presidential Pardon: Billionaire Lee Jae-yong, who was convicted of bribery and embezzlement in January last year, will be "reinstated" to give him a chance to "contribute to overcoming the economic crisis" of the country, Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon said. Seoul, South Korea:  The heir and de facto leader of Samsung group received a presidential pardon Friday, the latest example of South Korea's long tradition of freeing business leaders convicted of corruption on economic grounds. Billionaire Lee Jae-yong, who was convicted of bribery and embezzlement in January last year, will be "reinstated" to give him a chance to "contribute to overcoming the economic crisis" of the country, Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon said. Lee -- the 278th-richest person in the world, according to Forbes, with a net worth of $7.9 billion -- was released on parole in August 2021, after serving 18 months in jail, just over half of his original ...

  Apple is ditching iPhone 14 mini in favour of the new iPhone 14 Max! And the mini variants of iPhone 13 and iPhone 12 hold the clues to the disaster. Here’s why.exactly the opposite of the mini version! This may not sound good for the fans who fancy the compact iPhone over a large display, but multiple reports and rumours indicate the entry of the 6.7-inch iPhone 14 Max and the demise of the iPhone 14 mini. But what are the reasons behind this? The sales of the iPhone 13 mini and iPhone 12 may have the answers! Read on.Why iPhone 14 mini may be absent this Apple fall event Several analysts suggest that the mini series of Apple couldn't do well in terms of sales in the last two years. First iPhone 12 mini and later iPhone 13 mini couldn't succeed as major sales eluded them. According to a GizChina report, iPhone 12 mini only accounted for 6 percent of total iPhone sales, while the iPhone 13 mini accounted for only 3 percent! Moreover, there isn't much difference between th...