Defiance

New Delhi, the bustling heart of India, finds itself shrouded in a thick cloak of noxious smog, with air quality deteriorating sharply after a fireworks ban was largely ignored during the vibrant festivities of Diwali, the festival of lights. Home to over 30 million residents, New Delhi's choked thoroughfares rank it as one of the planet's most polluted metropolitan areas, a title it is all too familiar with. Each year, the city succumbs to a choking haze filled with harmful pollutants, primarily attributed to the practice…

Erik ten Hag has entered his third season steering the helm at Manchester United.As the final whistle loomed at Estadio do Dragao, Erik ten Hag seemed to be flirting with disaster.Manchester United, after squandering a two-goal advantage against Porto, were on the brink of a dispiriting loss.Although such a defeat might not have marked the end of Ten Hag's tenure at Old Trafford, it surely would have put his role on a precarious precipice.Yet, just when fate seemed sealed, Harry Maguire rose like a salmon to head home a…