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Trump Lobbying Claims Spark Ethics Complaint Against FIFA Boss Infantino

The pledge to file a formal complaint to the IOC Ethics Commission came one day after the Olympic bodys president Kirsty Coventry told reporters

Indias EV transition cannot afford to ignore retrofitment

The country needs a comprehensive retrofitment framework which can democratise EV transition and support a circular mobility economy

Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor Groove to Tune Maari Entriyaan at Anshula's Reception

The videos were shared on the social media handle of DJ AJ, who was invited to perform at the reception party and curate the night's music lineup

Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 1,759, including 600 deaths

Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo have reached 1,759. The outbreak has tragically resulted in 600 recorded deaths. Government data revealed 51 new c

Iran chief negotiator says Hormuz strait to open only under Iranian arrangements

The United States still has not learned that bullying and breaking its promises no longer come without consequences; let me be clear: If you stri

India Weather Today, July 9: Heavy rain continues across several states; IMD issues thunderstorm and strong wind alert

Heavy rainfall continues to affect many parts of India today. The India Meteorological Department has issued Red and Orange weather warnings. The

Modi in Melbourne unveils India-Australia economic roadmap: Clean energy, uranium, AI and investment

Mamata Banerjee lost cool and slapped her party worker: BJP MP Raju Bista

BJP MP Raju Bista alleged Mamata Banerjee slapped a party worker during a protest march. Mamata Banerjee addressed a rally concerning a girl's ra

Ghaziabad schools closed today: Classes up to 12 suspended due to heavy rain; IMD issues alert across Uttar Pradesh

Heavy rainfall has caused district administrations to close schools up to Class 12. Many school buses had already begun their morning routes afte

Liton Das Out of ODI Series Against Zimbabwe, Parvez Hossain Named Replacement

New Delhi, July 9: Bangladeshs cricket team has suffered a significant blow in the ongoing three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe, as star batsm

Western Europe records its hottest June as heatwaves surge

It was the second hottest June on record for the world and for Europe as a whole, Copernicus said, as human-induced climate change continues to p

Mamata Banerjee's 'slapping' TMC party worker video surfaces; Party denies claim

A video surfaced showing Mamata Banerjee allegedly slapping a man during a rally. The BJP claimed she assaulted her own party worker amid chaotic

Iran chief negotiator says Hormuz strait to open only under 'Iranian arrangements'

Iran's chief negotiator declared the Strait of Hormuz will open under Iranian arrangements. This statement follows retaliatory strikes exchanged

Delhi-Noida-Gurugram weather today (July 9): IMD issues Orange Alert as heavy rain batters NCR; 180-250 mm rain likely in next 24 hrs

Heavy rains lashed Delhi and NCR early Thursday, bringing relief from humidity. Waterlogging occurred in several low-lying areas, affecting the m

Maharashtra: Multiple tremors shake Nanded, Hingoli and Parbhani

Disinheriting loving wife makes will suspicious: SC

TN in SC for quota benefits to Muslim convert

Military technologys environmental impact: A birds nest made of fibre-optic cable

In an unusual wildlife story from Ukraine, a birds nest made with military-grade fibre-optic cable raises questions about the environmental legac

US-Iran War LIVE Updates: Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they attacked US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain

NCS launches enterprise AI platforms and products; deepens partnerships to accelerate AI-driven business transformation

NCS launches enterprise AI platforms and products; deepens partnerships to accelerate AI-driven business transformation

Allianz Partners Appoints Carsten Staat as Regional Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa

Allianz Partners Appoints Carsten Staat as Regional Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa

A sweet(ener) story; Adage Automation gets fresh capital

Launched in March 2025, The Sweet Change has clocked Rs 2.6 crore in sales, with nearly 70% of its revenue coming through its own website.

TMC slams ED after Rs 440.42 crore in party accounts frozen

The party said the funds in question are fully disclosed, with donation transactions duly reported to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and

Rashmika Goes All Out to Play Warrior Queen in Mysaa

The narrative ofMysaa unfolds within the culturally rich backdrop of the land of the Gonda tribe.

Bihar Cabinet approves DPRs for four Regional Rapid Transit corridors

A total of 22 decisions were taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary

US states could sue next week to block Paramount-Warner Bros deal, sources say

Several U.S. states are preparing to sue Paramount over its Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition. California is leading the investigation into pote

Trump invokes 'retribution' to justify US strikes on Iran; warns Tehran 'much worse' yet to come

President Trump defended recent US military strikes against Iran. These actions were a direct response to Iran's reported bombing of commercial s

Monsoon batters Delhi, Mumbai; 11 feared trapped in Pune building collapse

Heavy monsoon rains battered India, causing widespread floods and disruptions. Flash floods and waterlogging affected Delhi, Mumbai, and Gujarat,

FIFA World Cup 2026: Mbappe Unfazed by Racist Remarks, Says Deschamps

The UN Human Rights office condemned Celeste's remarks on Mbappe, calling them acist and dehumanising and part of a wider issue of racism in foo

West Asia war LIVE: Missile alerts sound in Bahrain and Qatar after U.S. launches new round of airstrikes against Iran

The action raised fears that the war in Iran could reignite, coming just a day after the U.S. military hit a variety of military sites and port f

JD Vance issues stern warning to Iran: 'Stop attacking ships or face stronger US response'

CSIR-UGC NET 2026: NTA Releases Exam City Intimation Slip At csirnet.nta.ac.in

The CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 exam will be held in CBT mode on July 17 and 18, covering Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences, and

Trump wants to leave the Iran war behind. That won't happen soon

US President Trump faces challenges exiting the Iran war after renewed attacks. A faltering ceasefire highlights difficulties in forging a compre

Wimbledon: British Wild Card Arthur Fery Reaches First Grand Slam Semifinal

Fery grew up five minutes from the All England Club and now the 114th-ranked player is a semifinalist at the grass-court Grand Slam

El Nino & Lessons from the Meghalayan Age

By Bhogtoram Mawroh Recently, the Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad Sangma, held a workshop on El Nio preparedness in the state. This climatic

Linguistic pejoration in Khasi society: Reclaiming our vocabulary from tribalism

By Mankular Lamin Gashnga I was reading Bhogtoram Mawrohs article where he used the word Synteng to refer to who we also call Pnar, and I found m

A Conspiratorial Silence

Meghalaya has no dearth of pressure groups who are deferentially referred to as NGOs, although they dont qualify to be called as such because the

Weather LIVE Updates: Monsoon Spell Continues In Delhi, Waterlogging In Several Parts

Weather Today, Delhi-NCR Rain, Monsoon Live Updates: Heavy monsoon rain hits Delhi NCR with waterlogging reported in key areas

Egyptian FA 'Cannot Remain Silent' About Officiating in Loss to Argentina

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan and several players criticized the officiating after being left in disbelief as Argentina scored three unanswered goals

Markets slump over 2% over US-Iran tensions

Mumbai, July 8: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled over 2 per cent on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said the interim a

IMF pares Indias growth forecast to 6.4 pc

Washington, July 8: Indias economy is expected to grow at 6.4 per cent in fiscal year 2027, a tad slower than the 6.5 per cent projected in April

Kuwait says responding to 'hostile' missile, drone attacks

Kuwait's military announced on Thursday that their air defense systems were actively engaged, intercepting what they described as hostile missile

Rupee tanks 52 paise to close at 95.48 vs USD

Mumbai, July 8: The rupee tanked 52 paise to settle at 95.48 against the US dollar on Wednesday as the US launched fresh strikes on Iran after Te

Gold falls Rs 800 to Rs 1.48 lakh per 10g

New Delhi, July 8: Declining for the third straight session, gold prices fell Rs 800 to Rs 1.48 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Wedn

Indias peak power demand set to hit 300 GW next year

New Delhi, July 8: Indias peak power demand is set to hit a new high of 300 GW next year on the back of rapid expansion of data centres, artifici

Kumble Slams Players, Management After India's 'Abject Surrender' vs England

India slumped to a humiliating 125-run loss after the Shreyas Iyer-led side was bundled out for just 76 during the third T20I encounter against E

Mlaya climbs two grades, exits lowest PGI level for first time

State jumps 77.7 points in a year to climb from Akanshi-3 to Akanshi-1, still scores lowest points among 36 states/UTs NEW DELHI/SHILLONG, July 8

Kapil Responds To Yograj's Controversial Remarks, Sends Clear Message

Kapil Dev, one of India's greatest cricketers ever, and Yograj Singh were contemporaries. They were mentored by the same coach, Desh Prem Azad, a

Iran Calls Trump Criminal And Murderous As US Ramps Up Attacks

Iran said the understanding between Tehran and Washington was never based on trust but on the principle of commitment for commitment, alleging th

What Football Experts Said On Argentina's Controversial Win Over Egypt

Argentina scripted a superb turnaround against Egypt to enter the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-finals in Atlanta on Tuesday.

US Launches H-1B Fraud Probe; Vance Says American Jobs for American Workers

Vance said the action was part of a broader fraud enforcement effort aimed at protecting taxpayer money and preventing misuse of visa programmes.

Iran: Gulf on boil again as new US strikes mark fresh escalation; fear rises of a return to war

US forces have launched fresh strikes against Iran following an attack on three cargo vessels in the vital Strait of Hormuz. Trump has declared t

Sanbor urges BSF to check rampant cattle smuggling through WGH

SHILLONG, July 8: Cabinet Minister Sanbor Shullai has written a letter to the BSF seeking measures to curb the smuggling of cattle following a re

Dry taps haunt states JJM success claims as CM orders reality check

SHILLONG, July 8: Chief Minister Conrad Sangmas push for Jal Jeevan 2.0 has hit a wall of public anger, as dry taps and empty infrastructure acro

Trump Claims Strongest Economic Growth in U.S. History

Ankara, July 9: President Donald Trump stated on Wednesday that the United States is currently experiencing the strongest economic growth in its

Missing Assam bizman found hurt in Meghalaya dies; mystery deepens

SHILLONG, July 8: The mysterious death of a businessman from Assams Nalbari district has left his family and the local community in shock after h

Govt identifying hawkers along GS Road and Motphran

SHILLONG, July 8: The state government is identifying hawkers operating along GS Road and in Motphran to facilitate their relocation, Deputy Chie

Nokmas in WGH issue ultimatum over illegal licences; threaten fines

TURA, July 8: Asserting their constitutional status as custodians of the land, Nokmas in West Garo Hills have served an ultimatum to the District

State BJP eyes independent expansion ahead of 2028 polls

Shillong, July 8: With nearly one and half year left for the next Meghalaya Assembly elections, the BJP appears to be signalling a shift in strat

Power restored to two remote villages after years of darkness

From Biplab Kr Dey WILLIAMNAGAR/MAWSYNRAM, July 8: Meghalayas power sector has long faced criticism for its slow response to rural grievances, wi

Parking fee at Laban market sparks debate about fairness

SHILLONG, July 8: The implementation of parking fees at the busy Laban market has sparked mixed reactions among residents and motorists, with sev

KSU demands halt to Umling food court, prioritises security gates

SHILLONG, July 8: The Khasi Students Union (KSU) has served a virtual stop-work notice to the state government at Umling, demanding that the entr

Ensure flyers' convenience are improved across airports: HM

US indictments underscore the heavy footprint of Punjab gangs

US Ramps Up Attacks On Iran Amid Ongoing Talks. What Next?

Iran War: Trump warned Wednesday that a new round of US attacks was coming, even as he attempted to shrug off suggestions of a return to full-sca

Russia denounces NATO summit decisions on aid for Ukraine, defence

NATO members at the summit pledged 70 billion ($80 billion) in military assistance to Ukraine for 2026

Snakebite deaths much rarer than estimated: ICMR study

US Bombing To Get Much Worse If Iran Doesn't Halt Attacks, Warns Trump

President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that US bombing of Iran will increase significantly if Tehran continues to attack ships in the Strait of

SAD says will screen film Satluj across Punjab

The film, which was earlier titled Punjab 95 and details the life of activist Jaswant Singh Khalra in Punjab in the traumatic phase of militancy

Clean-fuel commercial vehicles' permit waiver capped at 7 years

Ex-Navy chief, Niti VC were part of Padma jury

Modi, Prabowo inaugurate temple restoration project

Tripura Committed to Affordable Healthcare: CM Saha

Agartala, July 9: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha reiterated the state governments commitment to strengthening healthcare services in Tripura,

Quote of the Day by Hollywood legend Gary Cooper: 'There ain't never a horse that never been rode; there ain't never a rider that can't be...'- Inspiring lessons on humility, perseverance, and embracing life's challenges by the High Noon actor

Quote of the Day by Gary Cooper: Gary Cooper's quote highlights life's universal lessons on resilience and humility. It reminds us that no one is

Best advice for life by John F. Kennedy: 'Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are...' - inspiring quote by first Roman Catholic president of the United States explains why future belongs to those who embrace change

Life advice by John F. Kennedy: John F. Kennedy emphasized that change is life's constant law. He believed looking only to the past or present mi

Prime Volleyball League gets FIVB recognition; Season 5 from November 30

The season 5 players' auction will be held in Goa on August 17 where franchises will assemble their squads for the upcoming season from a pool of

Keir Starmer Claims Turkey's Erdogan Gifted Pistols To Fellow NATO Leaders

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered a pistol as a gift to each of his fellow leaders who attended this week's NATO summit in Ankara, B

Phrase of the Day: Walking on Eggshells-What does the popular English phrase mean? The everyday expression that perfectly captures stress

The idiom 'walking on eggshells' describes extreme caution in conversations. This phrase vividly captures the feeling of navigating tense relatio

ED seizes Rs 113 crore assets of industrialist Punj and his Lloyd Electric

Mahadev app founder Saurabh Chandrakar held in Oman

Mahadev betting app founder Sourabh Chandrakar has been detained in Oman. India is now seeking his extradition or deportation from the country. C

Psychology says people who say grace, thank God or pray before having a meal aren't making a meaningless gesture: What this habit may reveal about gratitude, relationships and daily wellbeing

Psychology says people who say grace, thank god or pray before having a meal aren't simply following a tradition. Psychology suggests this habit

Quote of the day by Leon Festinger: 'A man with a conviction is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he turns away. Show him facts or figures and he...' - American social psychologist explains the psychology of beliefs and why changing people's minds is tough

Leon Festinger quote explains why deeply held beliefs resist factual challenges. People often protect their convictions, which are tied to identi

ED freezes Rs 440 crore in three TMC accounts in laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate has frozen TMC bank accounts holding Rs 440 crore. These funds are linked to an alleged Rs 160 crore money laundering

Another paper leak? UGC-NET under lens

The National Testing Agency faces new allegations of a paper leak for the UGC-NET exam. This follows recent issues with the NEET-UG exam and erro

US Conducts Fresh Strikes Against Iran, Cites Attacks On Ships

The United States launched new strikes against Iran on Wednesday in a bid to curb Tehran's ability to target shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, th

Quote of the Day by Robert Frost: 'Home is the place where, when you have to go...'- Inspiring lessons on family, belonging, unconditional love, and finding where you truly belong by 'The Road Not Taken,' American poet

Robert Frost's quote highlights home as a place of unconditional acceptance. This timeless message emphasizes belonging and genuine relationships

No fruit in fruit candy, no cocoa in chocolate: FSSAI cracks down on misleading labels

Food regulators have issued notices to several companies for misleading product labels. Kubera Foods faced scrutiny for claiming 100% Natural on

US Court Approves Elon Musk's Settlement With Regulators In Twitter Probe

A federal judge on Wednesday approved the US Securities and Exchange Commission's settlement with Elon Musk over his purchase of Twitter shares.

FIFA Timings Disappoint Hyderabad Fans

The World Cup features 104 matches. Fans in Hyderabad have picked favourite countries and star players, with social media reels and updates addin

Psychology says people who are scared of cockroaches, bugs or house lizard aren't weak: What this behavior means, the psychology behind it, and what studies explain

Psychology says people who are scared of cockroaches, bugs or house lizard aren't always reacting without reason. Psychology explains that fear o