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Excitement Builds for FIFA World Cup 2026 Final as Fans Show Support for Argentina

Kolkata, July 20: The FIFA World Cup 2026 is reaching its climax. The final match between Spain and Argentina is set to kick off at 12:30 AM Indi

US Announces Another Troop Death as Israel Warns Iran Strikes Nearing

The US military said the service member was killed in Iraq on Saturday during the controlled detonation of a downed Iranian drone

CJP protest in Delhi LIVE: Will end fasting today if government takes accountability for failures in education system, says Sonam Wangchuk

The CJPs 1.5-kilometre march is planned to start from the Jantar Mantar protest site, before moving through the Patel Chowk roundabout and termin

Paredes, Eric Garcia at centre of post-final altercation after Spain's World Cup win

Spain secured their second FIFA World Cup title after defeating Argentina 1-0 in extra time. The decisive goal came from Ferran Torres in the 106

Lightning Strike During Ritual in Jharkhand Claims Two Lives, Injures Five

Ranchi, July 20: A tragic incident occurred in the Saraikela-Kharsawan district of Jharkhand during a ritual ceremony on Sunday. A lightning stri

Quote of the Day by Christian Bale: I tend to think you're fearless when Inspiring lessons on courage, resilience, leadership, emotional intelligence, authenticity, personal growth, and why real bravery begins with fear, from the star of The Dark Knight trilogy, The Fighter, and American Psycho

Quote of the Day by Christian Bale: I tend to think you're fearless Explore the quote meaning, psychology, life lessons, biography, and why coura

Ship catches fire in Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran conflict escalates

A ship caught fire near Oman's coast amid escalating US-Iran tensions. US airstrikes targeted Iran after a service member's death in Iraq. Iran r

FIFA WC 2026: I Feel So Much Pride, Says Spanish Coach Luis De la Fuente

An emotional De la Fuente praised the togetherness within the squad, describing the players as role models for Spanish sport and society

Karnataka Government Mandates Registration for Homestays

Bengaluru, July 20: The Karnataka government has made it mandatory for all homestays operating in the state to register. Under the newly establis

Andy Burnham vows to 'rewire' Britain as he prepares to take PM office

Andy Burnham is set to become Britain's seventh Prime Minister in a decade on Monday. He promises to ewire the nation, focusing on public concer

Corner Office Conversation: The Future of Insurance in India | Sarbvir Singh of PB Fintech

Postpone Travel to Iran: India Issues Advisory for Nationals

It further said that Indian nationals who choose to remain in Iran should exercise the highest possible level of caution

Spain won the World Cup, but Trump says America was a winner too

After handing Spain the World Cup trophy, Donald Trump said the tournament showcased the US on the global stage, as the White House touted a succ

Morning Digest: Spain wins World Cup with Ferran Torres goal; thousands gather at Jantar Mantar ahead of CJPs march to Parliament

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Amid retirement buzz, Gill says Rohit Sharma has made no announcement to team

Shubman Gill stated no team discussions occurred regarding Rohit Sharma's ODI future. Rohit Sharma scored a record century at Lord's in the third

Parliament's Monsoon Session To Begin Today, Intense Showdowns Likely

Parliament monsoon session: Intense debates on national controversies are expected to dominate the 19 sittings till the monsoon session ends on A

Security tightened at Jantar Mantar ahead of proposed Parliament march by CJP

Delhi Police stepped up security around Jantar Mantar ahead of a proposed march to Parliament on the opening day of the Monsoon Session, even as

FIFA World Cup Final: Maharashtra Extends Restaurant Hours for Fans Until 4 AM

Mumbai, July 20: The FIFA World Cup 2026 final match between Argentina and Spain is set to take place late Sunday night (Indian time). In a move

14 killed, many missing as flash floods, landslides ravage J&Ks Poonch, Rajouri

Torrential rain caused flash floods and landslides in Poonch and Rajouri districts. At least fourteen people died, and several others remain miss

SpaceX targets July 23 for next Starship launch after last-minute abort

Elon Musk's SpaceX is targeting July 23 for the 13th Starship test flight after a last-second launch abort last week. The mission will carry 20 S

WC football fever: Schools & colleges get a holiday today

SHILLONG, July 19: The Meghalaya government on Sunday declared a holiday on Monday for all government, government-aided and private schools acros

Religious Harmony Essential for Indias Development: Manoj Sinha

Srinagar, July 20: Jammu and Kashmirs Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, emphasized on Sunday that religious harmony is the cornerstone for buildi

FIFA World Cup 2026 final fever drives record sales, packed bars and late-night rush across India

As football fever grips the nation, sportswear and snack sales soar to new heights. Anticipating a wave of fans for the final match, many bars an

Pressure groups and Dorbars demand Tynsongs return, highway restoration

KSU, FKJGP to repair damaged stretch of Shillong-Dawki road SHILLONG, July 19: The KSU South Central East Circle, FKJGP Ri-War Mihngi Circle and

Jaintia youth missing in Karnataka

SHILLONG, July 19: A 23-year-old man from Muktapur village in West Jaintia Hills has gone missing while travelling in Karnataka, prompting his fa

Bangladesh Clinches T20 Series with 4-Wicket Victory Over Zimbabwe

Bulawayo, July 19: Bangladesh has secured a 2-1 victory in the T20 series against Zimbabwe. In the decisive third match played on Sunday, Banglad

Monthly pass helps vehicles evade toll tax at Umling plaza

SHILLONG, July 19: Serious concerns have emerged over an alleged syndicate operating at the Umling Toll Plaza on the Guwahati-Shillong National H

Karnataka Congress Accuses BJP of Protecting Exam Paper Leak Network

Bengaluru, July 20: Karnataka Congress President B.K. Hariprasad launched a strong attack on the BJP-led central government on Sunday, accusing i

Nongthliew farmers dump radish as prices crash

SHILLONG, July 19: Days after cabbage growers in the Smit area were forced to distribute their produce free of cost due to a market glut, farmers

Net services remain suspended in J&Ks Doda 3 days after mans death in police firing

Quote of the day by Charlie Kirk, 'When you deliberately distort and selectively present the truth, you lie,' offers inspiring life lesson words of wisdom from Turning Point USA co-founder why truth matters more than ever, shows psychology about honesty and integrity

Quote of the Day by Charlie Kirk serves as a reminder that truth requires responsibility. In a world overflowing with information, honesty remain

Health min urges MLAs to provide monetary aid to TB patients

SHILLONG, July 19: While Tuberculosis (TB) cases are overall on the decline in Meghalaya, Health and Family Welfare Minister Wailadmiki Shylla on

Farooq Abdullah meets Wangchuks wife, wishes him good health

A duo performs during the 16th Inter-Shillong Cultural Event 2026, organised by the Rabindranath Tagore Club, Laban, at Laban Bengalee Boys Higher Sec.

A duo performs during the 16th Inter-Shillong Cultural Event 2026, organised by the Rabindranath Tagore Club, Laban, at Laban Bengalee Boys Highe

Trump To Present WC Trophy, But Spain Or Argentina Won't Be Able Keep It

US President Donald Trump will present the FIFA World Cup Trophy to the winners after the final between Spain and Argentina at the New York New J

U.S. Forces on High Alert as Attacks on Iranian Military Bases Continue for Eighth Night

Washington, July 20: The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has announced that over 50,000 American troops stationed in the Middle East are on high a

Why Argentina Lost FIFA World Cup Final Against Spain: 5 Reasons Explained

Spain needed a 106th-minute goal from substitute striker Ferran Torres to break 10-man Argentina's hearts with a 1-0 win in the FIFA World Cup 20

Women Transform Lives in Churchu, Becoming Lakhpati Didis Through Lac Bangles

Hazariabad, July 20: Once known for Naxalite activities, the Churchu block in Hazariabad district is now rewriting its narrative through women em

Bill seeks 3-year jail for disturbing rendition of Vande Mataram

A new bill plans to jail individuals disrupting Vande Mataram singing. This proposed legislation aims to amend existing laws regarding national h

Allegations of Corruption in Ramayapatnam Port Privatization: Jagan Mohan Reddy Targets Naidu Government

Amaravati, July 20: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has leveled serious alle

SIT Formed to Investigate Fireworks Factory Explosion in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, July 20: The Ahmedabad city police have established a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to conduct a thorough investigation into the fi

Quote of the Day by E. M. Forster, 'I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars' offers inspiring timeless words of wisdom on peace in today's world ravaged by U.S-Iran war, Russia-Ukraine conflict, geo-political tensions, global uncertainty, humanitarian challenges

Quote of the day by E. M. Forster is a timeless life lesson on hopeful vision for the modern world. It encourages us to imagine what becomes poss

Messi in Tears After Argentinas FIFA World Cup Final Loss To Spain

Argentina went down 1-0 to Spain after extra time, falling just short of defending their world title

NRAI Approves Constitutional Amendments to Enhance Sports Governance

Bhubaneswar, July 20: The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has taken a significant step towards promoting transparency, accountability,

Tragic Collision Claims Lives of Three Family Members in Guna

Guna, July 20: A tragic accident occurred in Guna, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday, resulting in the deaths of three family members. The incident took

Spain Deserved To Win FIFA World Cup: Argentina Coach Scaloni

Substitute Ferran Torres scored in the second period of extra-time as Spain finally broke down 10-man Argentina to win 1-0 at the MetLife Stadium

Josh Duhamel Reflects on Age Gap with Wife Audra Mari

Los Angeles, July 20: Hollywood actor Josh Duhamel recently opened up about the moment he realized the significant age difference between him and

Spain silences Argentina to win World Cup crown

Torres deserved winner came 16 years and eight days after Andres Iniesta also scored in extra time to lift the Spaniards to their first World Cha

Kylian Mbappe Wins FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot

The France captain scored 10 goals to top the charts ahead of Argentina great Messi, who finished with eight

Concerns Rise Over Chinas Submarine Missile Launch Amid U.S. Focus on Iran

Wellington, July 20: Recently, the launch of a nuclear-capable missile from a Chinese submarine has not garnered the attention it deserves. A rep

Delhi Police Denies Permission for Cockroach Peoples Party March to Parliament

New Delhi, July 20: The Cockroach Peoples Party (CJP), which has been protesting at Jantar Mantar since June 20, has received a significant setba

Rohits Century Not Enough as India Loses by 27 Runs; England Claims ODI Series 2-1

London, July 20: England secured a thrilling victory against India by 27 runs in a high-scoring ODI match played at the historic Lords ground on

Telangana Government Inspects Private Universities Following Supreme Court Order

Hyderabad, July 20: In compliance with a Supreme Court directive, the Telangana government has formed a committee to conduct thorough inspections

Congress demands independent probe into donation chori

Opposition leaders have demanded an independent probe into Ram temple donations. They also warned the government's credibility depends on swift a

Amit Shah Launches Museum of Word in Kolkata, Emphasizing Cultural Renaissance Under Modis Leadership

Kolkata, July 20: Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the first phase of the Museum of Word, developed by the National Library and the Nati

Spain wins the World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 on Ferran Torres' goal in extra time

Ferran Torres scored a late goal, securing Spain's World Cup victory over Argentina. Spain's dominant performance denied Lionel Messi a second co

Ahmedabad Dismantles Illegal Firecracker Factory After Fatal Explosion

Ahmedabad, July 20: Authorities in Ahmedabad have demolished an illegal firecracker factory where a recent explosion claimed the lives of nine in

Self-help groups to make two lakh national flags ahead of I-Day

It will be organised by the State Urban Livelihood Mission (SULM) of the Delhi Government

Kolkata Thunder Blades Triumph Over UP Prometheans in UTT Season 7

Goa, July 20: In an exciting match on Sunday, the HVR Kolkata Thunder Blades secured a 10-5 victory against the UP Prometheans, strengthening the

Maharashtra panel to study ST benefits after Christian conversion allegations

The notice stated that Christian religious leaders, missionaries, and their institutions in Navapur taluka were using inducements to compel triba

Over 57,000 Affected by Floods in Assam, One Fatality Reported

Guwahati, July 20: The flood situation in Assam has worsened, affecting over 57,000 people across eight districts. Tragically, one individual has

Maldives to Establish Modern Fitness Centers on 42 Islands with Indias Support

Male, July 19: Maldives Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam and Minister of Youth Empowerment, Sports, and Fitness Abdullah Rafiu expressed gratitud

Quote of the day by Thomas Jefferson, 'I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past', reveals psychology that why the future matters more than Past, offers inspiring life lesson for new generation

Quote of the day by Thomas Jefferson offers timeless life lesson that while history deserves respect, the future deserves our energy. The past pr

Patients Death at GTB Hospital Not Linked to Ceiling Fan Incident

New Delhi, July 20: A recent report of a patients death at Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) Hospital due to a falling ceiling fan has been clarified by hos

Srinagars Vichar Nag temple sees puja again, L-G says revival serves as a historic bridge

Scores of Kashmiri Pandits attended the ceremony in an area that once hosted a number of Pandit families who had to leave their homeland due to m

Maharashtra govt allows hotels, restaurants, bars to remain open till 4 a.m. for FIFA World Cup final

The Home Department issued the directive onJuly 18) following a request from the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI), Mumbai, which s

Assam Governments Major Welfare Schemes to Resume in August: Chief Minister Sarma

Guwahati, July 20: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Sunday that the BJP-led state government will restart its major welfare

Opposition protests invite to TMC rebels to all-party meeting

Opposition parties staged a walkout from an all-party meeting on Sunday. They protested the government's decision to invite a breakaway faction o

Punjab Government Expands Free Pilgrimage Scheme with New Routes Starting in August

Hoshiarpur, July 20: Arvind Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), announced the expansion of Punjabs free pilgrimage sche

CJP's night vigil begins, crowds camp at Jantar Mantar on eve of Parliament march call

Crowds continued to pour into the CJP's protest site at Jantar Mantar through the day as preparations gathered pace for Monday's march to Parliam

U.S. Missile Strike on Abadan Oil Refinery Sparks Tensions with Iran

Cairo, July 19: The United States launched a missile strike on the outskirts of Abadan, a city in Irans Khuzestan province, on Sunday. Fortunatel

Madonna, Shakira, BTS, Bieber, Coldplay Headline First-Ever World Cup Final Halftime Show

Global Citizen-produced spectacle lights up MetLife Stadium as Argentina, Spain go into the halftime break locked at 0-0

Well-oiled labour supply chain facilitating illegal infiltration of Bangladeshis

Illegal immigrants from Bangladesh enter India through a planned labor supply chain. Touts facilitate their infiltration and transport to various

Antonelli Triumphs Over Leclerc to Win Belgian GP

Beijing, July 19: Kimi Antonelli clinched victory at the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday, surpassing Charles Leclerc. After his Mercedes teammate Ge

Quote of the Day by Aldous Huxley, 'There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self' reveals psychology of winners, teaches life lesson that improve yourself first is the key to lasting success, happiness

Phrase of the Day by Aldous Huxley is timeless words of wisdom offering a practical roadmap for thriving in an increasingly complex world. We can

BJP Leader Raises Concerns Over Religious Conversion Efforts in Telangana

Hyderabad, July 20: K. Karunasagar, a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and lawyer at the Telangana High Court, has expressed serious co

Political Parties Urged to Address Education Issues Amid Sonam Wangchuks Hunger Strike

New Delhi, July 20: Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on a hunger strike alongside the Cockroach Peoples Party, has been admitted to the hospital by t

U.K.'s Burnham drops digital ID scheme to prioritise cost of living, say allies

Dubbed the King of the North for his work as the mayor of Greater Manchester in northwestern England, Burnham will replace Keir Starmer as Prime

Government Hospital Biomedical Waste Illegally Disposed At Anantapur Dump Yard

Videos recorded of the site show the biomedical waste lying in the open alongside municipal garbage

YSRCP Criticizes Andhra Pradesh Coalition Governments Fiscal Policy

Hyderabad, July 20: Former Finance Minister and senior YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Bugna Rajendranath has launched a sharp attack on the co

Oppn Lines Up Ram Temple Theft, NEET Row For Monsoon Session

Opposition parties demanded discussions and replies from the Centre on these issues

Japanese mindset of turning a disaster into an opportunity showcases in Gion Matsuri - Japan Shinto festival originated to protect from epidemics now a major tourist attraction

Gion Matsuri originated in the late 9th century as a ritual to appease spirits believed to cause epidemics and to pray for protection from diseas

Government may seek Parliamentary nod for additional spending

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman may seek parliamentary approval for additional spending. Increased expenditure on fertiliser subsidies and el

Qatars Amir Meets Iraqi PM to Advance US-Iran Peace Agreement

Doha, July 19: Qatars Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Jaidi on Sunday. The Amir urged the impleme

Tragic Roof Collapse in Muzaffarnagar Claims Five Lives, Including Four Children

Muzaffarnagar, July 20: A heartbreaking incident occurred in Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, amidst ongoing rainfall. In the village of Ha

Garry Sobers: crickets greatest a legacy beyond numbers

The unchecked outpouring of grief at his passing, followed almost immediately by tales of his kindness and generosity, are testament to the stand

Uravakonda Gavimath Pontiff Passes Away

The Uravakonda Gavimath has a network of about 770 branches across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka.

Amit Shah pushes for anti-terror, anti-narcotics task forces to bolster Bengals security apparatus

Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed West Bengal's law and order situation. He stressed establishing new task forces for narcotics and terror t

New Delhis Green Initiative: NDMC Vice Chairman Leads 33rd Consecutive Sunday Tree Planting Campaign

New Delhi, July 20: Kuljeet Singh Chahal, the Vice Chairman of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), led the One Tree in Mothers Name_On Sunday

Sleep deprived? Blame it on climate change

Global citizens lose seven nights of sleep annually due to warmer temperatures. Climate change directly causes about ten percent of this lost sle