Manjesh

India’s figure skater, Manjesh Tiwari’s promising career has hit a financial roadblock. Younger brother of Rajkumar Tiwari, the country’s lone Special Winter Olympics gold medallist, Manjesh has been struggling for funds to continue pursuing his sport and, in the process, represent the tricolour at the international figure skating meets, which will help him earn qualification for the World Grand Prix and World Championships.

Manjesh Tiwari won his first international medal in May earlier this year, when he bagged a bronze medal at the Oceania Novice competition in Melbourne.

A Dehradun-based property dealer, Manjesh Kumar, was killed by a contract hitman he hired to eliminate his business partner, Sanjay Singh. The hitman double-crossed Manjesh after Sanjay promised him Rs 10 crore. Manjesh was found strangled with shoelaces in a rented house, and four individuals, including the hitman Arjun Kumar, have been arrested.

Malihabad police on Wednesday claimed to have cracked the case of honour killing of a couple with the arrest of three brothers of the slain woman. The woman’s husband Manjesh, who is still run on the run, is said to be the mastermind behind the murder.

A tragic accident on the KMP Expressway near Yadupur resulted in two deaths and one injury when a taxi carrying Polish tourists to the Taj Mahal was struck by a speeding dumper truck. The collision occurred after a goods truck broke down, and the taxi hit its driver before being crushed between two heavy vehicles.

A 48-year-old man was found lying dead on a road and a 27-year-old man, who was lying injured a kilometre away on the same road, succumbed to injuries at a hospital in Vishwakarma Industrial (VKI) area in Jaipur Sunday.

He posed as a government agent promising facilities like BPL/ration cards to his victims, then conned them by stealing their gold jewellery.

A 45-year-old man was hacked to death allegedly by a spurned suitor of his daughter in Unnao district late on Tuesday night.

Three men were arrested on charges of murdering an autorickshaw driver who allegedly stared at them.The killing happened on January 24 at NGEF Layout in Nagarabavi.

A feud over financial matters has led to a youth stabbing his father to death.The deceased, Prasanna Kumar, 45, was a truck driver.

A 15-year-old boy, scolded by his father for not attending Maths tuitions, hanged himself from a ceiling fan using his belt on Wednesday night.

Yere Goud and CK Akshay shared seven wickets between them while Manjesh Reddy and SP Manjuntah slammed half centuries apiece as RWF defeated AGORC Recreation Club.

A 20-year-old youth from Bihar’s Banka district was killed and his 18-year-old friend is fighting for life in a government hospital after their motorcycle crashed into a tree on Monday. They had been trying to outrun the police who were chasing them for violating Covid-19 lockdown norms by not wearing masks.

On Monday night, three miscreants, on a bike, robbed Rs 60,000 from a shopkeeper when he was returning home from his shop.

The struggle of ice skater Rajumar Tiwari and his success is nothing short of an inspirational tale. From working as a street hawker to winning a gold medal at the 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Pyeongchang, Rajkumar went against all odds to make a name for himself in the ice skating circuit. In fact, his younger brother Manjesh Tiwari, 12, is also following in his footsteps.

The fifth edition of the Great Malnad Challenge (GMC), the long-distance cycle ride across the Western Ghats, has a new format.

Former badminton player Prakash Padukone's mother passed away at a private hospital this afternoon.

A five-year-old boy was killed and six other students were injured as a truck collided with their school van in Hathras on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Chetan Sisodiya (5), a student of Doon Public School.