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Sri Lanka reached the final

Harry Kane completed his long quest for football's highest individual honour on Monday, the Bayern Munich and England striker winning

Harry Kane completed his long quest for football's highest individual honour on Monday,

Harry Kane was crowned the Ballon d'Or winner on Monday after a prolific season for Bayern Munich and England in which he established himself as one of the game's greatest goalscorers. Kane is the first Englishman to win the prestigious award in 25 years, after Michael

Como's Nico Paz tormented Manchester

Cristiano Ronaldo scored Al-Nassr's second goal as the Saudi

Russia has attempted acts of sabotage against Danish

A federal antitrust lawsuit against McDonald's this week

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Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Thursday said the INDIA bloc

A federal judge began a hearing on Thursday over a bid by CNN, MS NOW and Politico to extend their protection against being banned from

Elena Perepelitsa,

The dollar declined on Thursday as a rise in euro zone bond yields cooled, while expectations for the path of interest rates from the Federal Reserve this year remained largely intact. Euro zone government bond yields rose sharply again as a surge in oil prices intensified inflation concern

FIFA President Gianni Infantino promised further

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Telangana BJP spokesperson NV Subash on Thursday accused Congress and the INDIA bloc of creating

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Russian technology and AI company Yandex said on Thursday that it was unable to confirm yet whether it would be possible to restore equipment at a data centre that was hit by a Ukrainian drone attack. Yandex said earlier that the attack on its Sasovo hub, one of i

The Indian Embassy in Riyadh on Thursday advised Indian nationals in Saudi Arabia to remain alert, stay indoors as necessary and follow instructions issued by local authorities after attacks targeted Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, leaving three people dead and 36 injured.

British police on Thursday said that search warrants they secured to search properties linked to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor had been issued unlawfully and must be quashed, but said the investigation into King Charles' younger

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday attended the 7th Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Uttarakhand Industrial Summit and Expo-2026 in Haridwar. Addressing the event, CM Dhami said that Haridwar, besides being a spiritual city, has emerged as a major hub of industrial development in Uttarakhand. He said such events provide a common platform for industry, trade, investment and innovation, and play an important role in accelerating the state

Wealthy Gen Z collectors spend far more on

French teenagers blockaded some high schools and marched through cities on Thursday as the government promised to address their grievances about teacher shortages and dilapidated school buildings but gave few specific details. The protest movement, now into its third week, has exposed deep tensions in France between popular

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and

The Ukrainian military said on Thursday it had struck a Russian oil refinery in Omsk, some 2,500 kilometres (1,553 miles) from Ukraine. Russia's largest refinery was hit in July as well, the General Staff added on the Telegram messaging app. It did not provi

North Carolina health officials said on Thursday that an adult in the central part of the state has died from flu-related complications, marking the state's first influenza death of the 2026-27 flu season.

Spain's minority leftist government plans tighter oversight of future data centres ahead of an early parliamentary election set for November 29, Digital Transformation Minister Oscar Lopez said on Thursday. Spain is trying to balance data-centre investment from companies such as Am

By Utkarsh Rathour Former South African spinner Imran Tahir praised the team

US Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday that the federal government was suspending Microsoft from a program that allows skilled foreign workers to gain permanent residency, citing alleged fraud.

Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra on Thursday targeted the Congress over the INDIA bloc protest, asserting that Congress leaders cannot tolerate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity and alleging that party leaders are conspiring to create anarchy in the name of the SIR protest in the country. Speaking to reporters in Bagalkot, Vijayendra said the nation is witnessing the realisation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a self-reliant and developed India. He alleged that Congress

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Elena Perepelitsa, a member of Russia's liberal Yabloko party which opposes the war in Ukraine, has been sentenced to four years in a penal colony for donating money to an extremist organisation, state news agency TASS reported on Thursday. Perepelitsa was detained in

By Shalini Bhardwaj Prices of anti-cancer drugs may fall by up to 70 per cent as the government is moving to cap trade margins at 30 per cent of the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) for non-scheduled anti-cancer medicines, according to official sources. The proposed measure would cover branded and generic, domestic and imported, as well as patented and non-patented anti-cancer medicines, the sources said. In a major patient-centric intervention, the Government has decided to cap trade margins at 30 pe

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Remember the moment The Jungle Book would begin on Doordarshan and the room would suddenly go quiet? For several 90s kids, Mowgli

George Russell expects to take another engine penalty before the season ends,

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Thursday said the state government has introduced the Bihar Purchase Preference Policy to promote manufacturing in the state and encourage entrepreneurs to produce goods locally. Choudhary was speaking at an orientation programme on the 'Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana' organised by the Industries Department at Bapu Sabhaghar in Patna. On the occasion, the instalment amount was transferred to the accounts of more than 7,000 beneficiaries, and the Bihar MSME Po

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Global shares slid on Thursday as strains in sovereign bond markets were aggravated by a jump

The Amritsar Police have arrested the alleged main shooter in the killing of influencer Mad Sandhu, with the Commissioner of Police for Amritsar (CP) Harmanbir Singh Gill identifying the accused as Maninder alias Kaka Shooter, a resident of Lohian Khas in Jalandhar district. According to CP Gill, the police traced Maninder to Ahmedabad after working on intelligence technology (IT) leads and analysing CCTV footage. The accused was subsequently apprehended with the assistance of the Ahmedabad Poli

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Captain Siddhesh Lad and vice-captain Ayush Mhatre are eyeing a record-extending 43rd Ranji Trophy title as a young and energised Mumbai side begins its campaign against Chandigarh at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday. Speaking at a pre-season press conference organised by the Mumbai Cricket Association at the Wankhede Stadium, Lad and Mhatre shared insights into the team

Artificial intelligence is fast reshaping the telecommunications and enterprise landscape in India, driving a major shift towards AI-native architecture, sovereign networks, and massive enterprise network refreshes, according to senior leadership at HCLTech. Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the India Mobile Congress 2026 event, top company executives noted that enterprise network refreshes and new AI data center fabrics present substantial opportunities for technology providers and telecom op

A woman from Telangana's Rajanna-Sircilla district has alleged that her husband was cheated by a job agent and forcibly recruited into the Russian Army before being deployed to the war zone near the Ukraine border. The complainant, Domati Rakshitha, approached the police seeking intervention to secure the safe return of her husband, Domati Kishan, who she claimed travelled to Russia after being promised employment. According to her complaint, Kishan was looking for employment opportunities and p

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday mourned the demise of veteran actor Nana Patekar, recalling his personal interaction with the actor and describing him as a ruly unique figure in the world of acting. Speaking about Patekar's demise in Haridwar, Dhami said he had personally met the actor and closely observed his acting as well as his way of life. He said, Today is a very sad day. We received the deeply saddening news that Nana Patekar is no longer with us; I had persona

Punjab Congress in-charge Sachin Pilot on Thursday said that

The Saket court on Thursday extended the judicial custody of three accused arrested in the Astha Kunj Park gang rape case. Delhi Police arrested three accused, namely Hemant, Mukesh and Asif, in a POCSO case. Special POCSO Judge Swati Sharma extended the judicial custody for 14 days. They were produced before the court through video conferencing after the expiry of the earlier judicial custody. Another case has been registered against Asif for the attempt to murder of the police team. The invest