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Sonu Nigam reveals painful nerve condition ahead of concert: ‘May god give me strength’ | Bollywood News

Sonu Nigam reveals painful nerve condition ahead of concert: ‘May god give me strength’ | Bollywood News

3 min readMumbaiJun 17, 2026 09:28 AM IST Sonu Nigam is gearing up for his Mumbai concert on June 27 despite battling a painful nerve condition. The singer took to Instagram on Monday to share a health update, revealing that he has been undergoing scans, physiotherapy and medication over the past week. However, he assured fans that he is doing everything possible to avoid cancelling the show, which marks his return to the stage after nearly six weeks. What Sonu said In a video shared on Instagram, Sonu showed bandages on his shoulder and said, “I have pinched nerves. I have been taking MRI and CT scans for a week. I have been taking a lot of medicines. Physiotherapy was very painful. I am taking painkillers now.” He added that he’s been prescribed muscle relaxants, which are also making his throat heavy. With the caption titled, “13th June, Mumbai (bandaged heart emoji),” Sonu revealed that he’d be performing after almost one-and-a-half months. “My confidence is already low because of that. And now, my throat is …

Sonu Nigam reveals painful battle with nerve condition, says throat affected too: ‘Have been taking MRI and CT scans’

Sonu Nigam reveals painful battle with nerve condition, says throat affected too: ‘Have been taking MRI and CT scans’

Singer Sonu Nigam recently revealed that he has been dealing with a painful nerve-related health condition, prompting him to seek extensive medical care over the last week. The singer shared that he underwent a series of MRI and CT scans and has been taking multiple medications as part of his treatment. Sonu Nigam has sung over 5000 songs in various languages, winning one National Award for the title track of Kal Ho Na Ho (2003). Sonu Nigam reveals a health scare On Tuesday, Sonu took to Instagram to share a video of himself in which he opened up about a recent health scare, describing the experience as both physically challenging and exhausting. “My nerves are pinched. I have been taking MRI and CT scans for a week. I have been taking a lot of medicines,” Sonu says while showing a patch on his shoulder. The singer revealed that the condition has kept him under constant medical supervision, with his treatment involving multiple scans, medications, and regular physiotherapy sessions. Sharing details of his treatment, Sonu said …

Cooper Connolly holds his nerve to produce a match-winning knock for Punjab Kings

Cooper Connolly holds his nerve to produce a match-winning knock for Punjab Kings

5 min readUpdated: Apr 1, 2026 12:33 AM IST Synopsis: In a thriller with a wicked late twist, PBKS’ Connolly emerges the hero after the bowlers’ demolition act A clumsy middle-over meltdown kicked life into what seemed like a canter for Punjab Kings at one stage and ignited hopes of a heist for Gujarat Titans. From 110 for 2, PBKS free-fell to 118 for 6, thanks chiefly to Prasidh Krishna’s three-wicket burst. But IPL debutant Cooper Connolly demonstrated his maturity with an unconquered 72 to help PKBS sneak home by three wickets. Connolly, the hero The blond-haired Australian’s nerves did not snap. From a juncture of absolute control, he saw his side crumble and teeter on the edge. He saw his teammates squander their wickets. He felt the run rate and pressure mounting. But in the 16th over, with PBKS requiring 42 to win from 30 balls on a sluggish deck against a revived bowling group, he counterpunched Kagiso Rabada, one of the most feared bowlers around.He cut the first ball for four to complete …

‘Permanent nerve damage’: Why Aston Martin must pull Alonso and Stroll into the pits mid-race at Albert Park | Motor-sport News

‘Permanent nerve damage’: Why Aston Martin must pull Alonso and Stroll into the pits mid-race at Albert Park | Motor-sport News

2 min readMar 5, 2026 10:18 PM IST Aston Martin have announced that the team will limit the laps of their drivers in the first race of the upcoming Formula 1 season, the Australian Grand Prix. Why? To prevent their drivers suffering from nerve damage from the strong vibrations coming through the steering wheel of the vehicles! Aston Martin team principal Adrian Newey said that the vibrations were so strong that the car was having issues like mirrors and tail lights falling off. Newey announced the decision on Thursday, with the season on the horizon. He pointed out that the fingers of the Aston Martin drivers, Fernando Alonso and Lance ⁠Stroll, had experienced plenty of vibrations that were being emitted by the power unit which was supplied to Aston Martin by Honda. The vibrations were travelling from the power unit to the chassis and then on the steering. Newey said that Alonso had told the team that ‌if he did more than 25 laps consecutively, he would risk permanent nerve damage to his hands. The …

Rising Bharat Summit | From Back-Offices To Nerve Centres: How GCCs Are Anchoring India’s Global Ambitions | India News

Rising Bharat Summit | From Back-Offices To Nerve Centres: How GCCs Are Anchoring India’s Global Ambitions | India News

Last Updated:February 27, 2026, 17:27 IST 65% of GCCs have already experimented with or fully rolled out AI pilots, a discussion at the summit revealed The summit brings together leaders, policymakers, and industry voices to shape a future powered by India’s own resolve and ambition. Image/News18 The narrative of India as a mere “back-office” for global corporations has been firmly dismantled at the News18 Rising Bharat Summit 2026. During a high-impact session titled “GCCs Ahoy! All roads lead to India”, industry leaders gathered at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on February 27 to map out the meteoric rise of Global Capability Centres (GCCs). The discussion underscored a fundamental shift: India is no longer just providing labour; it is now the strategic “nerve centre” where high-end R&D, autonomous vehicle technology, and AI-first products are conceived and owned. Karan Virwani, Chairperson, MD, and CEO of WeWork India, provided a striking metric for this growth, noting that GCCs now drive 40% of the Indian commercial real estate market. However, the physical expansion is merely a shadow of the intellectual …

Faheem Ashraf holds nerve as Pakistan survive Netherlands scare by 3 Wickets in tournament opener

Faheem Ashraf holds nerve as Pakistan survive Netherlands scare by 3 Wickets in tournament opener

There were no exuberant celebrations or angry gestures when Faheem Ashraf sealed a win that calmed Pakistan’s dugout with three deliveries remaining in the final over. Instead, like his teammates in the dugout, he breathed a sigh of relief after pulling off a rescue act against the Netherlands as the T20 World Cup got off to a dramatic start at the Sinhalese Sports Club. With the stands thrown open for free, fans turned up in numbers to create an atmosphere that was fitting of the contest, as Pakistan appeared to do the unthinkable, which would have pushed them to the brink if they had fallen short. Having not been in the contest for a majority of the match, hope fluttered among the Dutch and their supporters at the stands, who were emptying the beer cans as Pakistan crumbled spectacularly in what was a routine chase of 148. At 98/2 after 11 overs, the result appeared a foregone conclusion before Pakistan chose to self-destruct in ways only they seem to find more often than not. In …

Gujarat Giants hold their nerve to defeat Delhi Capitals by 4 runs

Gujarat Giants hold their nerve to defeat Delhi Capitals by 4 runs

Gujarat Giants produced a nerveless finish to edge past Delhi Capitals by three runs in a dramatic Women’s Premier League 2026 clash at Vadodara, surviving a late onslaught to defend a total of 174. Batting first, Gujarat Giants posted 174 for 9, built largely around a composed innings from Beth Mooney, who anchored the effort and ensured stability through the middle overs. Anushka Sharma provided early fluency before falling, while Gujarat lost momentum late as wickets fell in clusters. A brisk cameo of 21 off 11 balls from Tanuja Kanwer proved crucial in pushing the total beyond 170. For Delhi Capitals Women, N Charani was the standout bowler, returning four wickets. Delhi’s chase began aggressively, with Shafali Verma setting the tone during a rapid powerplay that took the Capitals to 51 for 2. The innings then slowed as Gujarat tightened their lines, and a collapse followed. From a steady 82 for 1, Delhi slipped to 100 for 6, placing the chase in serious jeopardy. Devine delivers again under pressure The match turned again in the …

Delhi Capitals hold nerve to edge UP Warriorz in last-ball WPL thriller

Delhi Capitals hold nerve to edge UP Warriorz in last-ball WPL thriller

Delhi Capitals secured their first victory of the Women’s Premier League 2026 in dramatic fashion, chasing down 155 off the final ball to defeat UP Warriorz by seven wickets in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday. In a contest that swung repeatedly, Delhi Capitals held their nerve under pressure to end a winless start to the season. The chase was anchored by an authoritative innings from Lizelle Lee, who continued her rich vein of form with a 67-run knock off 44 deliveries, laced with eight fours and three sixes. Lee followed up her 86 in the previous game, once again setting the tone at the top of the order. Despite Lee’s dominance, Delhi were taken deep as wickets at regular intervals slowed their progress. With the equation tight in the final over, Sophie Ecclestone delivered a disciplined spell, stretching the chase to the last ball. It was then that Laura Wolvaardt showed composure, striking the winning boundary to finish unbeaten on 25 and seal the result. UP Warriorz falter after late collapse Earlier, UP Warriorz appeared well …

The Ambush Office: Trump’s Oval becomes test of nerve for world leaders

The Ambush Office: Trump’s Oval becomes test of nerve for world leaders

For world leaders an invitation to the Oval Office used to be a coveted prize. Under Donald Trump it’s become a ticket to a brutal political ambush. The Ambush Office: Trump’s Oval becomes test of nerve for world leaders South African President Cyril Ramaphosa became the latest victim in a long line that started with Trump’s notorious row with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky in February. Trump has turned what were staid diplomatic “photo sprays” under his predecessor Joe Biden into punishing, hour-long tests of nerve in the heart of the US presidency, played out on live television. The sight has become all too familiar a world leader perched nervously on the edge of their gold-upholstered chair in front of the famed fireplace, waiting to see what happens. Will the 78-year-old Republican lay on the charm? Will he show off the new gold-plated decor he has been proudly installing in the Oval? Will he challenge his guest on tariffs or trade or US military assistance? Or will he simply tear into them? Nobody knows before they get …

OPINION | Indian startups: Why Piyush Goyal touched a raw nerve?

OPINION | Indian startups: Why Piyush Goyal touched a raw nerve?

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal recently sparked a debate by challenging India’s startup ecosystem to move beyond delivery apps and focus on deep-tech innovations like AI, robotics, and semiconductors. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has stirred a hornets’ nest by asking the Indian startup community to shift its focus from grocery delivery to deep tech sector like semiconductor, machine learning, robots and AI. At the Startup Maha Kumbh, he presented a slide titled “India vs China : The Startup Reality Check”. Goyal asked: “Are we going to be happy being delivery boys and girls?..Is that the destiny of India?..This is not a startup, this is entrepreneurship… What are Chinese startups doing? Robotics, machine learning, electric vehicles, 3D manufacturing and next generation factories”. Goyal said, he knew he would be criticized for his remarks, but “we have to be willing to learn, to evolve, and aspire for bigger and better…we have to be bolder and we should not shy of competition.” The minister said, “among our startups, somebody is making fancy icecreams, or gluten free biscuits, while some …