Birmingham: India’s ace sprinter Hima Das entered the semi-finals of the Women’s 200 m Heat 2 final on Thursday. Interestingly, she finished at the at the top of the ranking and is a strong medal contender. The 22-year-old who is the current national record holder in 400 meters with a timing of of 50.79 s, clocked 23.42 s in the 200m race in the Commonwealth Games. The first Indian athlete to win a gold medal in a track event at the IAAF World U20 Championships. Hima Das is widely tipped for a medal in CWG this term.

The first international concert from abroad in 2026 and the 2nd consecutive year of the monthly Carnatic Music concert series of the International Chamber, Parakkadathu Koyickal Trust, Tripunithura, Kerala, have been hosted from OHIO, U.S.A. Vocal Sangeetha Vidushi Ms. Dhivya Senthil Murugan, Violinist Ms. Medha Lalyt Iyer, and Mridangam Vidwan Sri Lalit Subramanian have accompanied on 13-02-2026 from OHIO, USA.
SRUTHI MATHAA… LAYA PITHAA… The International Chamber for Indian Music & Culture, an international initiative of Parakkadathu Koyickal Trust, Tripunithura, Kerala, has hosted the 2nd









