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Once one of Africa's largest lakes, Lake Chad has lost 90% of its water. Now countries are planning a $50 billion plan to save it?

Lake Chad has lost nearly ninety percent of its surface area since the 1960s. This environmental decline severely impacts millions of people who depend on the lake. A decades-old Transaqua project proposes transferring water from the Congo River basin. This ambitious plan faces significant cost and feasibility challenges for implementation. Experts warn of unpredictable environmental consequences from diverting water from the Congo basin.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 10:55 am

Quote of the day by Mahatma Gandhi: When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth Father of non-violence on how truth and love outlast every tyrant

Quote of the day: Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of truth and nonviolence inspired global civil rights leaders. His movements mobilized millions against British colonial rule through peaceful resistance. Gandhi believed moral courage and truth could overcome oppressive systems. He taught that love and truth pursued together form an unstoppable force. History shows that truth and love ultimately prevail over temporary evil.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 10:51 am

InsuranceDekho enters cricket sponsorship with India's Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka tours

InsuranceDekho has secured prominent deal with Indian cricket team to elevate its brand visibility. Notably, they are the title sponsor for India's Test series in Sri Lanka and the co-presenting sponsor for the T20I series in Zimbabwe. This strategic move complements their 'Bharat, Khul Kar Khelo' initiative, with the goal of driving greater insurance awareness and accessibility across the nation.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 10:32 am

Nolan Wells Horn Island body found face down, fully clothed as new July 4 party footage surfaces and family awaits autopsy answers

Nolan Wells Horn Island body: New details have emerged in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells after a search volunteer described finding his body on Mississippi's Horn Island. As investigators await official autopsy results, newly surfaced Fourth of July party footage is adding fresh questions to the ongoing case in the Nolan Wells' mysterious death case.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 10:27 am

46 KCP-PWG cadres surrender in Manipur, lays down sophisticated weapons

Around 46 active cadres of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (People's War Group) surrendered to the Manipur Chief Minister Y. Khemchand Singh, at the Mantripukhri Garrison, HQ Assam Rifles (South) in the Imphal East district

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 9:55 am

Who is Marie-France Van Heel? Meet UK PM Andy Burnham's wife, once the 'coolest girl in college', who worked at Sky Digital and MTV Europe and beat breast cancer risk

Marie-France van Heel, wife of Prime Minister Andy Burnham, has a notable career. She met Burnham at Cambridge and worked in marketing for major companies and was the 'coolest' girl in college. Van Heel also underwent a preventative double mastectomy due to family history. She helped design her husband's campaign logo and even worked with Sky Digital and MTV Europe.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 9:51 am

July 20 protest march was 'just a trailer': CJP warns of bigger agitation, says ready to face UAPA, NSA

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) national spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka said the party's protest would intensify if the Centre did not accept its demands. Speaking to ANI, he claimed the July 20 march was just a trailer, reiterated the demand that no FIRs be lodged against protesters, and said the leadership was prepared to face arrest under the UAPA and NSA.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 9:50 am

Panshul Bansal, NEET-UG topper, explains why he was not at Jantar Mantar: 'Why protest when I could be studying at home'

Panshul Bansal, a NEET-UG 2026 re-examination topper, stayed home and studied. He secured All India Rank 2 with a 99.9999 percentile. Bansal viewed the exam cancellation as an opportunity to improve his performance. He questioned the utility of attending protests over studying. His decision contrasts with ongoing nationwide demonstrations and demands.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 9:38 am

Trump tariffs may stay alive as US set to impose new import taxes by Friday

Donald Trump is likely planning new import duties on many nations by Friday. These levies aim to continue his tariff regime after current ones expire. The administration proposed these tariffs citing lax forced-labor standards. Temporary charges are set to expire Friday, avoiding any tariff gap. The plan remains subject to change before its final implementation.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 9:37 am

Quote of the Day by Miguel de Cervantes: In order to attain the impossible, one must Inspiring lessons on courage, resilience, fearless ambition, leadership, personal growth, achieving impossible goals, and why every extraordinary success begins with a bold attempt by Spain's greatest literary giant

Today's Quote of the Day by Miguel de Cervantes reminds us that remarkable achievements begin long before successthey begin with the courage to try. His timeless words, In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the impossible, encourage us to move beyond fear, embrace uncertainty, and take meaningful action. More than four centuries later, this inspiring message continues to resonate with entrepreneurs, students, leaders, artists, and anyone determined to turn an ambitious dream into reality.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 9:32 am

Dealer sold Tata Motors demo car as new; court orders Rs 9 lakh payout to customer

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission absolved Tata Motors of liability. A buyer purchased a demo car sold as brand new by Hind Motors. The district commission initially ruled only against the dealer for a refund. The state commission wrongly held Tata Motors jointly liable for the dealer's actions. The NCDRC restored the district commission's order and full compensation against the dealer.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 9:24 am

Protests in New York, San Jose in support of Sonam Wangchuk

Activists demonstrated in New York and San Jose supporting Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike. Protests occurred in London and Dublin, demanding fair treatment for students. The group urged the Indian government to address exam irregularities and student concerns.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 9:20 am

Vijay-led TVK demands NEET abolition, says states should control medical education

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam demands complete abolition of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test. The party advocates for shifting education to the State List for full control. This move aims to provide a lasting solution to the medical entrance examination issue. The party also criticized others for appropriating its campaign ideas. Student protests over NEET in Delhi occurred amid these political statements.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 8:55 am

Svetlana Grkovi held husband as he was partially sucked out after Ryanair flight's window shattered mid-air: 'If we die, we die together'

A passenger window shattered on a Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany. The man was partially sucked out, but his wife and others pulled him back. He sustained injuries and is receiving hospital treatment after the terrifying incident. The aircraft returned to Thessaloniki shortly after takeoff due to the window issue. Passengers were later transferred to a replacement aircraft to continue their journey.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 8:49 am

US ends 11th consecutive night of airstrikes on Iran

US military assets struck Iranian operations centers and military infrastructure. These strikes aimed to degrade Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping. Iran has attacked over thirty commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz recently. Thousands have been killed and millions displaced by the ongoing conflict. US troop deaths have now risen to eighteen in recent days.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 8:47 am

US House passes stopgap funding bill to avert shutdown before midterms

The House approved a bill funding the federal government until December fourth. This action aims to prevent a shutdown before the midterm elections. House Republicans are pushing this measure to avoid voter dissatisfaction. Democrats largely opposed the stopgap bill, citing a lack of negotiation. The Senate must now consider the funding legislation for approval.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 7:56 am

Mumbai Weather Today (July 22): Are schools open as IMD issues yellow alert for heavy rain? Check forecast, closure update

School Holiday: Heavy rainfall alerts are in effect for Thane and Palghar districts. Mumbai is under a yellow alert, anticipating isolated heavy rain showers. Authorities have not announced any city-wide school closures at this time. However, district officials can decide on closures if conditions worsen locally. Schools and colleges across the affected regions are currently operating as usual.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 7:53 am

Soccer scores big as 63 million Americans watch FIFA World Cup final

Spain's World Cup victory drew nearly sixty-three million viewers in the United States. This viewership shattered previous records and underscored soccer's increasing popularity. Knockout-stage matches also outperformed major American sports championship games. Broadcasters benefited from new hydration breaks, creating additional advertising opportunities. These record numbers mark a significant milestone for the sport in America.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 7:43 am

France bans social media access for children under 15; becomes 1st European country to bar kids from apps such as TikTok

France has banned children under fifteen from using social media platforms. This new legislation also prohibits mobile phones within French high schools. The government aims to protect young minds from harmful digital content and its effects. Several families have pursued legal action against TikTok over teen suicides. Other European nations are also considering similar restrictions for younger users.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 7:42 am

Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon weather today (July 22): IMD forecasts rain in national capital; Gurgaon, Ghaziabad under heavy rainfall warning

Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon weather today: Delhi, Noida, and Gurgaon anticipate cloudy skies and moderate rainfall on Wednesday. Light rain and drizzle are expected to continue for several days. Gurgaon faces a heavy rainfall warning for Wednesday, with conditions improving later. Noida expects intermittent rain and thundershowers through Thursday. Ghaziabad also has a heavy rainfall warning for Wednesday.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 7:32 am

Cockroach Janta Party claims WhatsApp blocked spokesperson Saurav Das' account, seeks explanation

Cockroach Janta Party chief Saurav Das reported his WhatsApp account was blocked. He questioned the messaging platform on X about the action. Das asked WhatsApp to explain the reason for the block. The messaging platform has not yet responded to the spokesperson's claim. No official reason for the reported account block has been disclosed.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 7:32 am

As truce stalls, Israel is redrawing Gaza with a giant earthen barrier

Israel is building a large earthen barrier across Gaza. This barrier separates areas controlled by Israeli forces from other regions. Satellite images show over twenty-three kilometers of this barrier have been constructed. The barrier aims to prevent infiltration and protect Israeli troops. Palestinians fear this barrier is becoming a permanent border.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 7:28 am

US airlines can now fly to Lebanon for first time since 1985, says Donald Trump

President Trump directed US airlines to fly directly to Lebanon. Flights were suspended in 1985 after a hijacking incident. Extensive security reviews are now required before flights can resume. The US State Department currently advises Americans against travel to Lebanon. This directive follows a similar order lifting a ban on flights to Venezuela.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 7:27 am

Jaishankar calls for deeper India-ASEAN cooperation amid global uncertainty

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted global security concerns at the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference. He stressed that energy, food, and health security can no longer be taken for granted. Maritime trade's importance was underlined, with 2026 being the ASEAN-India year of maritime cooperation. Both India and ASEAN are optimistic about their future prospects and deeper cooperation. The agenda covers trade, mobility, technology, sustainability, and connectivity for de-risking.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 7:05 am

Venezuela's Maduro, US propose June 2027 start for drug trafficking trial

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and US prosecutors proposed a June 2027 trial date. This joint proposal came ahead of a scheduled court hearing in Manhattan. Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores face drug trafficking charges in the United States. They were captured by US Special Forces in Caracas during a January raid. Both have pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against them.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 6:52 am

Trump administration to send Saudi nuclear pact to Congress, sources say

The Trump administration will submit a nuclear technology pact to Congress soon. This agreement with Saudi Arabia does not include specific safeguards. U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman signed it. They had previously signed a preliminary understanding last year. Congress will review this pact for nuclear cooperation between the nations.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 6:49 am

Pakistan seeks $10 billion US stabilization facility to shore up reserves

Pakistan has requested a ten billion dollar exchange stabilization facility from the United States. This loan aims to bolster foreign exchange reserves and ease pressure on the Pakistani rupee. The request follows Pakistan's diplomatic efforts in brokering talks over the Iran war. This facility would reduce reliance on multilateral financing and IMF programs. It also seeks to deepen bilateral economic cooperation and attract U.S. investment.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 6:37 am

China backs Indias BRICS chairship, seeks stronger bilateral ties

China's ambassador urged translating leadership discussions into concrete actions and improving bilateral relations. Beijing also offered support for India's BRICS Chairship and promoting the grouping's growth. Exchanges in various fields have gradually resumed, and border peace is generally maintained. China's defense attach called for greater military communication and cooperation between the two nations. Both sides are engaged in constructive discussions towards gradual normalization of ties.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 6:31 am

Fresh US-Iran strikes overshadow Pakistan's bid to revive collapsed ceasefire

Tensions between the United States and Iran intensified over the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistan's diplomatic efforts to revive a ceasefire deal faced significant challenges. U.S. President Donald Trump expressed no interest in immediate talks with Iran. Iran-backed rebels opened a new front in the Red Sea, impacting oil supplies. Both nations targeted civilian infrastructure, raising global energy prices.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 6:23 am

US Iran war bill climbs to $37.5 billion as Hegseth seeks urgent funding

The United States' war in Iran has reached $37.5 billion in costs. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sought urgent funding from skeptical lawmakers. This conflict strains the Pentagon's budget and risks military personnel matters. A fragile ceasefire collapsed, leading to daily strikes and troop casualties. President Trump threatens escalation and new targets in the ongoing conflict.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 6:18 am

Japanese proverb of the day: 'Depend on your walking stick, not on...' Life lessons from inspirational proverb and Japanese mindset on self-reliance, true independence, human assistance and resilience

Japanese proverb of the day highlights the message, Depend on your walking stick, not on other people. This traditional Japanese saying teaches self-reliance, independence, responsibility and resilience. It encourages people to trust their own abilities instead of depending on others for every challenge. The proverb and Japanese mindset remains relevant because it reminds individuals to build confidence, make decisions independently and prepare themselves to face life's changing situations.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 1:43 am

MrBeast wedding pics: YouTube star Jimmy Donaldson marries girlfriend Thea Booysen, shares dreamy photos; here's everything to know about his wife

Popular YouTuber MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has married his longtime girlfriend, Thea Booysen. The couple celebrated their wedding with a week-long event at a private island resort, where guests enjoyed activities such as kitesurfing and snorkelling before the ceremony. MrBeast later shared photos from the wedding, describing it as he best day of my life. The couple first met in 2022 and have now begun a new chapter together as husband and wife.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 1:36 am

African Proverb of the Day: He who does not look ahead always Life lessons on planning, foresight, success, opportunity and why the best way to predict the future is to prepare for it

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of He who does not look ahead always remains behind. The saying emphasizes the importance of foresight, planning, and preparing for the future instead of focusing only on the present. It reminds us that progress comes from setting goals, anticipating challenges, and making thoughtful decisions today that create better opportunities tomorrow. Those who develop a long-term vision are more likely to adapt, grow, and move forward, while those who fail to plan risk falling behind.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 1:07 am

Quote of the Day by John D. Rockefeller: I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the Inspiring lessons on perseverance, resilience, and why persistence outlasts talent from the legendary oil magnate, pioneering philanthropist, and America's first billionaire

Quote of the Day by John D. Rockefeller: John D. Rockefeller's famous observation, I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature, highlights the extraordinary power of persistence. The quote reminds us that talent, intelligence, and opportunity matter, but perseverance is often the deciding factor between temporary effort and lasting achievement.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 1:04 am

A life lesson people often learn too late on work-life balance: 'A mother deserves a day off to care for a sick child or sick parent without running into...' - inspiring quote by Barack Obama teaches why family responsibilities should never be ignored

Life lesson by Barack Obama: Barack Obama's quote stressed that work should not overshadow family needs and emergencies. He advocated for workplace policies that support parents caring for sick children. Fathers, like mothers, deserve time off without facing financial hardship or judgment.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 1:03 am

Fertiliser vessels stuck at ports, raise supply fears for peak kharif sowing

Fertiliser vessels are stranded at Indian ports, hindering crop nutrient supplies. Sowing has accelerated after rainfall revival, increasing demand for timely distribution. Port congestion and supply chain issues are delaying crucial fertiliser dispatches. West Asia crisis and rerouting of vessels contribute to these significant delays. Industry executives express concerns over potential disruptions to the kharif sowing season.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 1:02 am

Rahul Gandhi takes protest to PM Modi's door, detained

Rahul Gandhi, accompanied by Congress MPs, staged a three-hour surprise protest outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence over the paper leak issue before being detained and later released. Akhilesh Yadav and Supriya Sule also joined the dharna and were detained.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 1:02 am

Statehood key to restoring J&K's special status: CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated statehood is essential for special status. He emphasized the National Conference will press the central government on this promise. Abdullah expressed no expectation of restoration from the current BJP government. He argued that power sharing is impossible without statehood and a state list. The party's resolution on special status remains active and awaits statehood.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:59 am

Economics of plastic notes: Why RBI is considering polymer banknotes

India's currency printing arm is exploring polymer banknotes for future use. These notes offer enhanced durability and security features for the nation. The country destroys billions of worn-out notes annually due to extensive use. Counterfeit currency, particularly Rs 500 notes, remains a significant concern for authorities. Polymer banknotes could help India combat these persistent issues effectively.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:54 am

Supreme Court scraps Kerala High Court order on Waqf Board's supervision

The Supreme Court removed a Kerala High Court order. This order had placed the Kerala Waqf Board under joint secretary supervision. The Court allowed the joint secretary to remain a board member. However, the supervisory role was explicitly deleted by the bench. The High Court was directed to decide the matter expeditiously.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:52 am

Parliamentary panel seeks compliance data on disability quota in government jobs

A parliamentary panel is examining the implementation of mandatory 4% job reservation for differently-abled persons. Detailed data on employee representation and unfilled vacancies has been requested from ministries. The committee wants to assess compliance with the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. Systemic gaps and administrative bottlenecks have historically delayed full execution of the policy. This inquiry addresses persistent concerns over statutory non-compliance and backlog vacancies.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:46 am

UN climate chief Simon Stiell lauds Indias renewable push

UN climate chief Simon Stiell is visiting India to understand its energy transition progress. He met with ministers and business leaders to discuss climate agenda items. Preparations and expectations for COP31 were also a key topic of discussion. India's participation in recent climate negotiations has been limited due to austerity measures. Future informal meetings will likely see similar arrangements for Indian representation.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:42 am

Quote of the day by Justin Bieber: 'No matter how talented you are, not everyone is going to...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on resilience, external validation, self-acceptance, talent and popularity

Quote of the day by Justin Bieber reminds people that talent alone cannot earn approval from everyone. The message explains the value of resilience, self-acceptance and moving forward despite criticism. It encourages people to stop depending on external validation and continue working towards their goals. The quote also reflects Justin Bieber's own experiences as a global music star who faced public attention, criticism and success throughout his career.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:38 am

Sikkim tunnel collapse: 10 dead, several trapped; rescue operations on

Ten people died after an under-construction tunnel collapsed due to a landslide. Several others remained trapped inside the tunnel when it caved in on Monday. NHPC Teesta Stage-VI Hydroelectric Project tunnel experienced a suspected methane gas burst. Rescue operations are underway with multiple agencies coordinating efforts. The state government will provide compensation to affected families.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:37 am

Quote of the Day by Shakira: Theres no better makeup than Inspiring lessons on beauty, self-love, authenticity, acceptance and why confidence speaks louder than appearance by the global music icon known for her powerful performances and deep insights on resilience and empowerment

Quote of the Day by Shakira: Shakiras quote, Theres no better makeup than self-confidence, explores the importance of self-belief, inner beauty, and personal confidence. The quote suggests that while makeup can enhance physical appearance, genuine self-confidence creates a lasting impression by reflecting authenticity, strength, and self-acceptance. It reminds us that true beauty comes from believing in ourselves, embracing our individuality, and carrying ourselves with confidence rather than relying solely on outward appearance.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:31 am

Leo Season 2026 to bring good fortune and unexpected opportunities for these 5 zodiac signs, heres what you can expect

The Leo Season Horoscope reminds us that confidence often grows after periods of uncertainty. Whether your challenges involved relationships, finances, or self-belief, this season encourages taking positive action instead of dwelling on past disappointments.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:03 am

House panel seeks periodic review of competition law framework, cites repeated violations of rules

A parliamentary panel recommended reviewing competition law for the digital sector. It called for vigorous enforcement of monetary penalty guidelines by the CCI. The panel also stressed a transparent methodology for calculating penalty amounts. Adequate protection for small businesses from monopolies was also suggested. Enhanced cooperation between the CCI and other regulators was emphasized.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 11:57 pm

US scientists poured 16,500 gallons of lye & bright pink dye into Gulf of Maine in first-of-its-kind 2025 experiment. Surprising reason has everything to do with climate change

Scientists conducted an ocean alkalinity enhancement experiment in the Gulf of Maine. Diluted lye was released to increase the ocean's carbon dioxide absorption capacity. Bright pink dye helped track the treated seawater's movement and dispersion. This trial aimed to gather real-world data on the carbon removal strategy. The experiment sought to validate models and improve monitoring techniques safely.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 11:46 pm

French Proverb of the Day: 'All the roads of excess lead to the palace of wisdom'- A timeless lesson on experience, balance, and learning from life

French Proverb of the Day: Life's greatest lessons often come from experiencing consequences and making mistakes. The French proverb All the roads of excess lead to the palace of wisdom reflects this truth. It suggests that pushing boundaries and facing challenges ultimately fosters personal growth and understanding. This timeless wisdom encourages reflection and learning from every setback encountered. Ultimately, maturity is built through lessons learned along life's journey.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 11:39 pm

Japanese Proverb of the Day: People judge things by Life lessons on experience, perspective, assumptions, empathy and why there is often more than one side to every story

Japanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of People judge things by their own experience, not knowing of the wide world outside. The saying reflects how personal experiences, beliefs, and surroundings can influence the way people understand and judge the world. It suggests that individuals may form opinions based only on what they have seen or encountered, without realizing the vast range of perspectives, cultures, and realities beyond their own experiences.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 11:30 pm

Quote of the day by Arthur Conan Doyle: 'We can't command our love, but we can our...' - Hound of the Baskervilles and Adventures of Sherlock Holmes author's emotional quote teaches life lessons on love, feelings, taking responsibility and how you can control your actions and choices

Quote of the day by Arthur Conan Doyle: Arthur Conan Doyle's quote emphasizes controlling actions over feelings. We cannot command love, but we can direct our behavior. Emotions develop naturally and are often difficult to manage. Our actions demonstrate responsibility and respect for others.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 11:18 pm

Quote of the day by J.K. Rowling: 'It is our choices that show what we truly...' Timeless life lessons on choices, character and success from Harry Potter author

J.K. Rowling's quote reminds us that our choices, rather than our natural abilities, define our true character. The decisions we make each day reflect our values, integrity and resilience far more than talent alone. Lasting success is built on discipline, perseverance and ethical decision-making. Whether for students or professionals, the quote serves as a powerful reminder that thoughtful choices are key to personal growth and a meaningful future.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 10:59 pm

Iran warns Bulgaria against aiding US military operations

Iran has warned Bulgaria against hosting US aerial refuelling tanker aircraft. Tehran stated that such assistance would make Bulgaria complicit in aggression. This development follows the collapse of an interim ceasefire agreement last month. The United States and Iran have continued to exchange strikes recently. Regional conflict concerns have intensified following these recent events.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 10:55 pm

Mittal-backed Amit Bhatia-led group eyes stake in $6 bn Liverpool FC: Report

A consortium led by Amit Bhatia is reportedly in talks to acquire a significant minority stake in Liverpool FC. This potential deal could value the renowned Liverpool Football Club at over six billion dollars. The investor group has hired advisers and is actively discussing the strategic investment with owners. Fenway Sports Group confirmed the consortium's interest in a minority stake. No agreement has been reached, and the outcome of these discussions remains uncertain.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 10:50 pm

Japanese Mindset of the Day: Ho-Ren-So Life lessons on communication, transparency, collaboration, responsibility and why teamwork makes the dream work

Japanese Mindset of the Day highlights the meaning of Ho-Ren-So, a communication philosophy that emphasizes reporting, informing, and consulting as essential parts of effective teamwork. The mindset reflects how successful collaboration depends on transparency, shared responsibility, and open communication rather than individual efforts alone. It suggests that keeping others updated, seeking advice when needed, and involving team members in decisions can build trust, prevent misunderstandings, and create stronger professional relationships.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 10:47 pm

Best Mexican proverb of the day: False hope kills more readily than bitter truth A life lesson on accepting reality with courage

A Mexican proverb teaches that false hope causes more suffering than bitter truth. Unrealistic expectations can inflict deeper emotional wounds than disappointment itself. Accepting difficult truths helps people move forward and make better decisions. Honesty and acceptance are valued in facing life's challenges. This timeless lesson encourages balancing hope with realism for personal growth.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 10:29 pm

African proverb of the day: 'Defiance is the biggest weapon of...' Life lessons from inspirational proverb on resistance, empowerment, political power, psychological strength and social change

African proverb of the day highlights the saying, Defiance is the biggest weapon of the weak. The proverb explains how resistance helps people without physical, political or economic power protect their dignity. It also shows the role of everyday resistance in history, social movements and personal life. The saying continues to inspire discussions on resilience, empowerment, psychological strength, political power and social change across different societies.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 10:29 pm

Quote of the Day by Joan Fontaine: In the old days they were so lavish that Inspiring lessons on creativity, luxury, personal comfort, confidence and why a pleasant environment inspires great work by the British-American actress known for her timeless performances deep insights on positivity and artistic expression

Quote of the Day by Joan Fontaine: Joan Fontaines quote, In the old days they were so lavish that you would bring the paintings from your home to hang on your dressing room walls, reflects the remarkable luxury and grandeur of Hollywoods golden age. The quote highlights a time when film studios invested heavily in creating elegant, personalized spaces for their stars, emphasizing comfort, prestige, and artistic expression.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 9:48 pm

Psychology says people who drink a lot of water everyday aren't just following a habit: What this behavior may reveal?

Psychology says people who drink a lot of water everyday aren't simply responding to thirst. Research suggests this habit may reflect planning, self-care, health awareness, and routine building. While drinking water alone does not define personality, psychologists say consistent hydration often develops alongside other healthy behaviors. This article explains what psychology says, why people follow this habit, the theories behind it, research findings, and the lessons that can be learned.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 9:37 pm

Greek proverb of the day 'Many words is poverty' shows psychology that action matters, teaches excessive words without meaningful substance only weaken communication in the age of social media

Greek proverb of the day Many words is poverty remains one of the most practical pieces of wisdom from ancient Greece. Its message extends beyond conversation to leadership, education, business, family life, and digital communication. In an era overflowing with information, clarity has become one of the most valuable skills anyone can develop. As Americans navigate increasingly connected lives, the ability to communicate with purpose will continue to distinguish effective leaders, trusted professionals, and meaningful relationships. By choosing thoughtful words over unnecessary ones, listening as carefully as we speak, and valuing quality above quantity, we honor the enduring wisdom of this ancient proverband discover that sometimes the shortest messages leave the deepest and most lasting impression.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 9:35 pm

24-million-year-old Kewra fossil found in Assam: CM Sarma says it reveals how this fragrant screw-pine first reached the Indian subcontinent

A 24-million-year-old fossil of the Kewra plant was recently discovered in Assam's Tinsukia district. This significant find offers new insights into the region's ancient floral ecosystem and prehistoric life. The discovery highlights how this ancient plant reached the Indian subcontinent millions of years ago. Kewra, scientifically known as Pandanus odorifer, is valued for its fragrant flowers and cultural significance.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 9:33 pm

Karl Ravech ESPN exit: Veteran broadcaster reportedly leaves network after 30 years, career, net worth and more

Karl Revech a longtime ESPN commentator has reportedly been released by network. This move follows the recent layoff of former NFL player Ryan Clark. Ravech joined ESPN in 1993 and covered numerous major sporting events. The reported departures coincide with ESPN's ongoing restructuring efforts. ESPN is integrating NFL Network after acquiring an equity stake.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 9:31 pm

US, Iran intensify attacks as diplomacy struggles to revive truce

Diplomatic efforts to revive the collapsed US-Iran interim agreement are gathering pace. Shipping disruptions are deepening as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely blocked. The United States carried out fresh airstrikes on Iranian military targets. Iran attacked a tanker in the strait, claiming responsibility for other strikes. The conflict has also spilled into the Red Sea and affected regional allies.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 9:25 pm

Psychology says when you buy the must-have product, you may be copying other shoppers without realizing it

Psychology says people often want the same product at the same time because the brain relies on social information when making decisions. That doesn't mean every viral product lacks quality. Many become popular because they genuinely solve a problem or offer good value.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 9:02 pm

India's debt-to-GDP ratio moderates to 58.2% in FY26: RS

India's debt-to-GDP ratio moderated to 58.2 percent in FY26, showing improved fiscal health. The government's interest payments have declined significantly since the Covid-19 pandemic. Effective capital expenditure for FY27 exceeds fresh debt receipts, indicating asset creation focus. Central government capital expenditure between FY21 and FY26 reached Rs 44.03 lakh crore. Initiatives like PM GatiShakti are strengthening infrastructure development and project implementation.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 9:00 pm

Quote of the day by Chris Martin: 'Its difficult when youre successful, to admit...' Life lessons from motivational quote on vulnerability, assistance, weakness, sustained growth, resilience, success, authenticity and well-being

Quote of the day by Chris Martin highlights the importance of accepting help even after achieving success. The quote explains that fear of appearing weak can stop people from seeking support. It encourages people to value vulnerability, teamwork, resilience, well-being and continuous learning. The message is relevant for professionals, students, leaders and anyone working toward personal or career growth while maintaining mental and emotional balance.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 8:55 pm

Mamata Banerjee says she is ready to join CJP protest in Delhi, attacks PM Modi over police action

Mamata Banerjee intensified her attack on the central government regarding student protests. She alleged Prime Minister Narendra Modi drove away as protesters neared Parliament. The Former West Bengal Chief Minister also criticized the Centre's COVID-19 pandemic handling. She claimed any probe into pandemic issues would implicate the Prime Minister. Banerjee accused the Centre of discriminating in allowing religious programs.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 8:55 pm

Meghalaya launches Rs 175.45 crore Mission Golden Spice

Meghalaya launched Mission Golden Spice to enhance its Lakadong turmeric value chain. This initiative aims to establish the state as a global hub for premium organic turmeric. The project involves a Rs 175 crore investment to double farmer income by 2030. It focuses on processing, market access, and empowering women farmers. This program seeks to transform Meghalaya's agricultural landscape significantly.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 8:52 pm

Delhi Court directs compliance with injunction in entrepreneur Ankiti Bose defamation suit, seeks affidavit from defendant

A Delhi court ordered compliance with an earlier defamation injunction. The court found prima facie evidence of the injunction's breach. Defendants must now comply before their application is heard. An interim injunction had previously restrained defamatory publications. The court aims to protect reputation from irreparable harm.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 8:47 pm

GTA 6 Trailer 3 Update: Has Rockstar Games announced next Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer? Here's what we know

Grand Theft Auto 6's third trailer release remains unconfirmed by Rockstar Games. Fans anticipate new footage, focusing on gameplay and world details. Take-Two Interactive's upcoming earnings call may offer development progress updates. Pre-orders for the game are now open across multiple editions. Grand Theft Auto 6 is scheduled for a November 2026 release.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 8:46 pm

Quote of the Day by Drew Barrymore: I never regret anything. Because Inspiring lessons on acceptance, mistakes, resilience, life experiences and why every setback is a comeback by the American actress known for her timeless performances and deep insights on overcoming challenges and embracing change

Quote of the Day by Drew Barrymore: Drew Barrymores quote, I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in the end, highlights the importance of accepting lifes journey with gratitude rather than regret. The quote suggests that every experiencewhether joyful, painful, successful, or disappointingplays a meaningful role in shaping a persons character, resilience, and perspective. Instead of dwelling on past mistakes, it encourages embracing every chapter of life as a valuable lesson that contributes to personal growth and helps create the person you ultimately become.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 8:43 pm

Quote of the Day by Rihanna: 'When I see myself as an old woman, I just think about...'- Inspiring life lessons on happiness, confidence, and self-love by the influential popular culture figure known for her multifaceted career

Rihanna views aging with optimism and focuses on happiness and authenticity. She believes true beauty stems from inner joy and self-acceptance. Her inspiring words encourage embracing life with confidence and self-expression. Rihanna's career spans music, fashion, and business, showcasing her influential impact. She advocates for diversity and living life on one's own terms.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 8:40 pm