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The big blot on the beautiful game | On racism in football

From Pele and Eusebio to Mbappe and Vini Jr., artists of the game have had to listen to chants on their skin colour instead of their footwork at

The political storm in Punjab surrounding Satluj movie | Explained

As the controversy surrounding the film and its removal continued unabated, political organisations, youth outfits and religious bodies have been

Mothers Holding Space | Women Uninterrupted Podcast Episode 42

A conversation with Khushboo Awasthi on repurposing village gatherings to be a force for womens education

Power Supply to Remain Disrupted in Several Areas from 10 AM to 5 PM

Udaipur, July 14: Residents in several areas connected to the 11 KV Chikalwas feeder will face a power shutdown from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The aff

FIFA World Cup 2026: Deschamps Eases Mbappe Injury Concerns Ahead of Spain Semi-Final

Mbappe did not complete the final training session after suffering the injury during France's 2-0 win over Morocco in the quarterfinals.

Iran's IRGC claims to shoot down US MQ-1 drone over Strait of Hormuz

Iran's IRGC claimed to shoot down a US MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions. This follows US President Donald Trump anno

Jaishankar calls for crackdown on terror funding as India launches UNSC non-permanent seat bid

Trump to assert voting machine vulnerabilities in Thursday speech

President Donald Trump will deliver a national address regarding election security matters. He plans to discuss newly declassified intelligence o

West Bengal govt will give 5 lakh to 60 Rath Yatra committees: CMSuvenduAdhikari

Seva camps forKanwaryatriswill also be set up during Sravanto help the devotees in their journey

US bars citizens in Congo from boarding flights home over Ebola

American citizens in Congo face travel restrictions to the United States. This new order requires a 21-day stay in a third country before boardin

FIFA World Cup 2026: Norway turns heartbreak into celebration as huge crowds pack capital

A 2-1 extra-time defeat by England brought Norway's historic run to an end in the quarter-finals, shattering the Nordics' dreams of a place in th

Mourinho Returns to Real Madrid with a Mission

Madrid, July 14: Jos Mourinho has commenced his second tenure as head coach of Real Madrid, starting pre-season training at the Valdebebas traini

Jana Nayagan: Vijay's 'Thalapathy' title may be dropped in upcoming film as makers hint at new opening card

Jana Nayagan's opening credits may replace Vijay's 'Thalapathy' title with his Chief Minister designation. The film received an 'A' certificate f

Sailors compete during the opening day of the 1st ILCA Open India International Sailing Championship and YAI 40th Hyderabad Sailing Week 2026 at Hussain Sagar Lake, in Hyderabad, on Monday. (PTI)

Breaking News LIVE Updates: Major fire breaks out at cupboard manufacturing unit in Puducherry

India women outplay Eng to win historic Lords Test

London, July 13: A stellar all-round performance fuelled Indias famous 270-run win over England in the first-ever Womens Test staged at the iconi

SL U-19 post 344/4 against India U-19 on Day 1 of 1st Youth Test

Galle (Sri Lanka), July 13: An imposing unbeaten double hundred from Senuja Wekunagoda helped Sri Lanka U-19 take control of the first Youth Test

Sinner rallies to defend Wimbledon title

LONDON, July 13: A year ago, it was a matter of bouncing back after wasting three match points in a devastating loss to Carlos Alcaraz in the Fre

Satwik-Chirag to lead Indias campaign at Japan Open

Tokyo, July 13: Fresh from ending a two-year title drought and returning after a brief injury layoff, Indias top mens doubles pair of Satwiksaira

Indian para-swimmer Nandakumar ruled ineligible for CWG

New Delhi, July 13: Para swimmer Tejas Nandakumar, who was named in the Indian contingent for the upcoming Glasgow Commonwealth Games, will not c

Scientists Suggest Sun-Dimming Cloud Plan To Reduce Super El Nino Impact

Researchers at UC San Diego have proposed the plan in a study published in the journal Science Advances.

SC dismisses pleas against HCs refusal to interfere with equestrian team selection

New Delhi, July 13: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed pleas challenging the Delhi High Courts refusal to interfere with the non-selection of

Shabad Murder Case: Family Refuses to Perform Rajkumar's Last Rites

None of his family members came forward to perform the funeral rituals. As a result, municipal authorities carried out the cremation and lit the

Yemen on high alert after strike blocks Iran flight

Yemen's government has heightened military readiness following an airport incident. The Houthis reportedly disabled the runway to prevent an unau

Man Spends Rs 898 Online For Rs 100 Cashback, Ends Up With A Rs 5 Chocolate And Two Smiling Delivery Executives

A LinkedIn user's attempt to secure an e-commerce cashback discount by adding a five-rupee chocolate to his shopping cart backfired hilariously a

Weather LIVE Updates: Delhi Gets Warmer, Partly Cloudy Sky Expected Today

Weather Today, Delhi-NCR Rain, Monsoon Update: Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 38.6 degrees Celsius on Monday

Darline Graham Nordone to Fill Lindsey Graham's Senate Seat

Nordone will be the first woman to represent the state in the Senate

Amid Iran War, Centre Urged To Roll Out India's 1st LPG Efficiency Policy

US-Iran War: The proposal calls for awareness campaigns on efficient LPG usage, greater collaboration between the government, OMCs and stakeholde

Delhi-NCR weather today, July 14: Rain brings relief from heat, IMD forecasts more showers

Rainfall brought welcome relief to Delhi and NCR from heat. Showers and strong winds lowered temperatures, creating pleasant weather conditions.

FCI calls media reports of Rs 1,160 crore rice diversion 'factually incorrect'

The Food Corporation of India has denied reports of a large-scale rice diversion for ethanol. Investigations are focused on a small quantity of r

Beyond the IB Score: How EIS Builds Academic Excellence Through Community, Wellbeing and Belonging

Beyond the IB Score: How EIS Builds Academic Excellence Through Community, Wellbeing and Belonging

From Innovation to Impact: tesa Marks One Year of Debonding on Demand Laboratory in Singapore

From Innovation to Impact: tesa Marks One Year of Debonding on Demand Laboratory in Singapore

The Trade Desk Unlocks Activation of Convenience Store Retail Data for Digital Advertising in Japan

The Trade Desk Unlocks Activation of Convenience Store Retail Data for Digital Advertising in Japan

Over 2,700 May Have Died Due To England Heatwaves: Researchers

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) will publish its official estimate of heat-related deaths in the coming weeks, based on death records from

Redefining preventive mental wellness; Building Indias answer to Barbie

Childhood friends Rahul Singhal and Anshul Khullar have launched Corumm to make mental wellbeing a daily habit through membership-based meditatio

Cyclosporiasis: What we know so far about its causes, symptoms and prevention as it spreads across 31 US states

Cyclosporiasis cases are rising across thirty-one United States states, with Michigan reporting significant numbers. The intestinal infection, ca

CSIR UGC NET June 2026 Admit Card Released, Check Steps To Download The Hall Ticket

The CSIR UGC NET exam is scheduled for July seventeenth and eighteenth, with papers in Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, a

What to know about Trump's order shrinking the size of two national monuments in Utah

US President Trump reduced Utah's Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments. These actions reversed prior proclamations made by

Senior stars return as India begin 2027 ODI WC build-up

IND VS eng | TODAY ODI 1 OF 3 | AT 3:30 PM Birmingham, July 13: Veterans Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will not only have to perform for themselve

Gambhir at the Helm: Triumph or Turbulence?

New Delhi, July 13: Gautam Gambhirs first two years as Indias head coach have been defined by soaring highs in white-ball cricket and a series of

US: ICE Officer Fatally Shoots Colombian Man in Maine

Immigrant rights groups identified the man who was killed as a 26-year-old native of Colombia

Delhi Finalises Eligibility For Rs 2,500 Women's Scheme: Who Can Apply?

Under the scheme, officially renamed Delhi Lakshmi Yojana, eligible women between the ages of 21 and 60 will receive Rs 2,500 every month. The go

MEA says X handle 'MEABharat' has no link to ministry, urges caution

The Ministry of External Affairs has issued a fact-check regarding an X account. This account, @MEABharat, is impersonating the ministry and misl

In Choosing Next CSK Coach After Fleming, 1 Man's Role Becomes Extra Crucial

One of the longest associations in the Indian Premier League (IPL) ended on Monday, with five-time champions Chennai Super Kings parting ways wit

'Until the end': The tireless, traumatic search for Venezuela quake victims

Miguel Baez searches for his missing family members in collapsed buildings. He and other volunteers work tirelessly amidst dangerous debris piles

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his U.S. Senate term

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has named Darline Graham Nordone as her late brother Lindsey Grahams temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate

In a Sweet Discovery, Astronomers Find Sugar Lurking in the Space Between Stars

The sugar, called erythrulose, lurks in what's called the interstellar medium : thin clouds of gas and dust littered between stars.

I want to be reimbursed...: Trump demands payment for shielding Israel, Gulf allies from Iran

EAM Jaishankar meets UN Secretary General Guterres in New York

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York. India officially launched its campaign for a non-pe

Iraq PM to meet Trump in Washington under pressure over Iran ties

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday, as the US administration piles pressure on Baghda

India will work for secure world where voice of Global South is heard: Jaishankar

India launched its campaign for a non-permanent UNSC seat for 2028-29. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stressed a secure and equitable wor

Bandhan Bank may extend gains as banking sector momentum strengthens: Religare Broking

West Asia war LIVE: U.S. strikes Iran for third night as Trump says deal still 'possible'

These strikes will continue imposing a heavy cost on Iranian forces and degrade their ability to attack innocent civilians and commercial shippin

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India launches campaign for UNSC non-permanent seat; Jaishankar highlights peacekeeping record, 'SHANTI' vision

India officially launched its campaign for a United Nations Security Council seat. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar outlined the nation's p

EAM Jaishankar launches Indias UNSC campaign for 2028-29 term

Elections for the 2028-29 term will be held in June next year, when India and Tajikistan will compete for the sole seat in the Asia-Pacific Group

'Hormuz blockade only for Iran and anybody doing business with them': Trump

In a bold move, US forces are set to re-establish a naval blockade in the vital Strait of Hormuz, specifically aimed at Iranian operations. This

India to Prioritise Countering Terror Financing at UNSC: Jaishankar

Jaishankar said terrorism continues to be one of the world's most pressing challenges and called for greater international focus on dismantling i

Indian Killed, 6 Injured In Iranian Cruise Strikes On UAE Tankers In Hormuz

In a statement, the UAE Ministry of Defence condemned the strike as a serious violation of international law and a threat to regional security an

Morning Digest: Citizenship rulings must be fair, lawful, says SC; Andy Burnham set to be U.K. PM after securing more Labour MPs support, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

Trump expected to shrink protected lands in Utah: Reports

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Monday drastically shrinking two national monuments in Utah, paving the way for fos

Morning Brief Podcast: When Algorithms Push Harm, Who's Liable?

'20% too much, Iran will be fair': Iranian FM Araghchi takes dig at Trump over Hormuz guardian remark

In an amusing retort, Iran's foreign minister dismissed President Trumps suggestion of charging fees for Strait of Hormuz security, claiming that

Iran's military 'demolished', being hit 'very hard': Trump

United States President Donald Trump announced intensified strikes against Iran. He stated the US is blockading maritime traffic entering and exi

Who Defines the Jaitia? History or Colonial Records?

Dr. Omarlin Kyndiah By reducing the history of the Jaitia people almost entirely to British colonial records, Bhogtoram Mawrohs article, Who Are

The Price of Neglect

By Darisuk Syiemlieh There is a quiet tragedy unfolding in Meghalaya, one so ordinary that it rarely makes headlines. It is not marked by natural

Arbitrary Actions of Dorbar Shnong

A growing debate in Meghalaya concerns whether the institution of the Dorbar Shnong has acquired powers unmatched by corresponding legal accounta

U.S. military renews strikes on Iran while tankers come under attack in Strait of Hormuz

US forces conducted strikes against Iran for a third night. Two tankers faced attacks in the Strait of Hormuz while transiting. President Trump d

Social media platforms must follow SOPs on child abuse content: Government

Social media platforms must follow child abuse material reporting rules. Timely reporting and coordination with law enforcement are key duties. T

Bodies of 15 Indians from Vietnam Boat Tragedy Arrive in Mumbai

Mumbai, July 14: The bodies of 15 Indian citizens who lost their lives in a boat accident near Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam, arrived at Mumbai Airpor

Gold price prediction: Will gold rate go up in August even if Strait of Hormuz remains closed, Iran war continues? Details here

Gold rate today: Gold price has been heavily impacted by the latest developments surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and U.S.-Iran war.

ED: IBC norms misused for laundering in RCFL cases

The IBBI cancelled Chandra Prakash Jain's registration as a resolution professional. This action followed an ED probe into ten insolvency cases l

Kharif acreage falls 16%, but ethanol effect boosts sugarcane

Overall kharif crop acreage has fallen sixteen percent as of last Friday. Sugarcane acreage, however, has increased despite water resource pressu

One Indian sailor killed, six wounded as Iranian missiles strike oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Missiles hit the Mombasa and Al Bahiyah in Omani territorial waters; fires damaged both tankers but crews brought them under control

Ram Mandir Trust invites CEO applications: Must be a 'practising Hindu, Ram bhakt'

The Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust is seeking applications for its first chief executive officer. This professional role aims to enhance the

AAP launches signature drive to seek death for Ayodhya donation thieves

Arvind Kejriwal has initiated a nationwide signature campaign demanding capital punishment for those accused of theft. He launched the drive in D

4 Boys Kill Watchman, Escape From Observation Home In Chhattisgarh

Four inmates of a government-run observation home, aged between 18 and over 20 years, allegedly strangled to death a 40-year-old watchman and esc

Quote of the day by Walter Winchell, 'A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out', shows psychology of true friendship and emotional resilience, discover positive, inspiring life advice about loyalty, trust, genuine support, mental strength, and why real friends stand beside you when everyone else walks away

Quote of the day by Walter Winchell expresses a timeless truth about the meaning of genuine friendship. Real friends remain present during both j

Quote of the day by Joseph Campbell, 'Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain' offers timeless words of wisdom revealing the psychology of inner joy, emotional resilience, and healing, discover positive inspiring life lessons on overcoming pain, building mental strength, finding lasting happiness from within, and developing a mindset that turns life's challenges into personal growth

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BJP, Congress file nominations for Manjalpur bypoll, trade barbs over governance

BJP, Congress file nominations for Manjalpur bypoll, trade barbs over governance

Trump's Thursday Speech To Focus On 2020 Election Interference: Report

US President Donald Trump is slated to speak on Thursday about newly declassified intelligence on foreign nations' plans to interfere in the US e

One Indian crew member killed, 6 injured after Iran strikes UAE tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Two UAE-flagged tankers were struck by Iranian cruise missiles in Omani waters. One Indian crew member died and eight others sustained injuries i

Trump Sends Congress Formal Notice That Iran Conflict Has Resumed

As the conflict intensified, Trump said on Monday, the US was reinstating its blockade of Iranian shipping in the Gulf and would ensure the Strai

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ENG vs IND 1st ODI preview | Compartmentalisation the key as England and India put on ODI boots

The visitor comes on the back of six straight defeats in T20Is, whereas the home team has to put aside the turmoil surrounding coach McCullum los

Quote of the day by Victor Hugo, 'Laughter is the Sun that drives winter from the human face', is inspiring life lessons on human emotional intelligence as modern psychology says smile has healing power which can reduce stress

Quote of the day by Victor Hugo offers timeless words of wisdom about the healing and uplifting power of joy. Laughter eases emotional burdens, s

India-EU FTA to Enhance Cooperation Opportunities: Ambassador Gupts Key Talks with German MPs

Berlin, July 14: Indias Ambassador to Germany, Ajit Gupt, engaged in significant discussions with Dirk Wiese, a member of the German Parliament (

Quote of the day by John D Rockefeller: 'Save when you can and not when...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on proactive saving, reactive panic, emergency fund, consistent investments and financial discipline

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Citing former PM Manmohan Singh, BJP says Congress has habit of discrediting Election Commission

The BJP cited Manmohan Singh's remarks to accuse Congress of attacking institutions. Congress countered by referencing Quraishi's book to critici

Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway sanctions seven subways to end crossing of tracks by pedestrians

At all seven locations, railway officials observed substantial pedestrian and vehicular movement, including motorcycles, e-rickshaws, four-wheele