Mukesh Ambani, Sunil Mittal named founding members of global AI panel
Indian business titans Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Mittal have joined the AI for Good Global Commission, a new initiative by the International Telecommunication Union. This influential group, comprising global leaders and industry heads, aims to foster trustworthy and inclusive artificial intelligence. A primary goal is to bridge the digital divide, ensuring AI benefits everyone and addresses global challenges, rather than exacerbating existing inequalities.
Quote of the Day by Mark Ruffalo offers a thoughtful perspective on the nature of happiness. It teaches that fulfillment is not found in obtaining everything we desire but in balancing aspirations with reality and making wise choices about what truly matters. Dreams inspire progress, while reality provides perspective. Sacrifices are not merely losses but meaningful investments in the lives we choose to build. By accepting imperfection, defining personal priorities, and appreciating the value of thoughtful compromise, individuals can cultivate a deeper and more enduring sense of happiness. Ultimately, true happiness lies not in a perfect life but in living authentically, purposefully, and with gratitude for the choices that shape our journey.
Forest Department enforces ban on entry to forests and water falls
This follows the death of Aditya Satpati, 20, from Belagavi, who drowned while bathing at the Barajan waterfall, located in the core protected zone of the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary in Goa, last week
Quote of the Day by Adriana Lima: Adriana Limas quote, Be sure what you want and be sure about yourself. Fashion is not just beauty, it's about good attitude. You have to believe in yourself and be strong, highlights the importance of self-confidence, determination, and a positive attitude in achieving success. The quote suggests that true beauty goes beyond physical appearance and is rooted in believing in yourself, staying strong through challenges, and having the confidence to pursue your goals with purpose and resilience.
Riyad Mahrez retires from Algeria national team after World Cup elimination
The 35-year-old forward retires with the second-most appearances for Algeria (119) and the second-most goals (40)
Ai+ Smartphone has announced attractive pricing across its smartphone and AIoT portfolio for Flipkart's much-awaited GOAT Sale. Flipkart Plus customers will get early access to the sale starting July 3, while the GOAT Sale opens for all customers from July 4. The biggest-ever offer on the Ai+ Pulse 2, available at a special price of INR 8,999, is among the highlights of this year's Flipkart GOAT Sale. Consumers can also avail attractive offers across the Nova Series, wearables, audio products and tablets. Save big on Ai+ Smartphones and AIoT this GOAT Sale only on Flipkart | Early Access from 3rd July | Sale Opens 4th July The Ai+ Pulse 2 has been developed for consumers looking for a reliable everyday smartphone experience. The smartphone features a 6.745-inch HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate, the Unisoc T7250 octa-core processor, a 50MP AI rear camera, an 8MP front camera, a 6000mAh battery with 18W fast charging, and Android 16-based NxtQuantum OS. Available with up to 6GB RAM and 128GB storage, expandable up to 1TB, it also comes with IP64-rated dust and water resistance and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. Commenting on the announcement, Madhav Sheth, CEO, Ai+ Smartphone and Founder, NxtQuantum Shift Technologies , said " As our product portfolio continues to expand, our focus is on ensuring that more consumers are able to experience the Ai+ ecosystem across smartphones and connected devices. The Flipkart GOAT Sale allows us to do that through the biggest-ever offer on the Pulse 2, alongside attractive pricing across the Nova Series and our AIoT portfolio. We remain committed to delivering products that combine dependable performance, clean software and meaningful value across every price segment ." Alongside the Pulse 2, consumers can also avail offers across the Nova Series, including the Nova 2, Nova 2 Neo, Nova 2 Pro and Nova 2 Ultra. Developed to cater to a wide spectrum of consumers, from first-time 5G smartphone users to those seeking a more performance-oriented smartphone experience, the lineup combines dependable hardware with Android 16-based NxtQuantum OS to deliver clean software, reliable performance and long-lasting battery life across different price segments. The Flipkart GOAT Sale will also feature offers across Ai+ AIoT portfolio, including the NovaWatch Active, NovaWatch Kids 4G, NovaWatch Rotatecam 4G goes on sale for the first time during Flipkart GOAT Sale, Wearbuds, NovaPods Go and the Pulse Tab, giving consumers access to Ai+ connected ecosystem across wearables, audio products and tablets. During the Flipkart GOAT Sale, the Ai+ Pulse 2 will be available at its biggest-ever price of INR 8,999, while the Nova Series will start at INR 10,999, with the Nova 2, Nova 2 Neo, Nova 2 Pro and Nova 2 Ultra available at INR 10,999, INR 12,999, INR 14,999 and INR 16,999, respectively. The Ai+ Flip will also be available at a special price of INR 29,999. Across the AIoT portfolio, the NovaWatch Active will be available at INR 1,499, NovaWatch Kids 4G at INR 3,149, NovaWatch Rotatecam 4G at INR 4,499, Wearbuds at INR 4,199, NovaPods Go at INR 699, and the Pulse Tab at INR 12,999, with applicable bank and exchange offers on select products. About Ai+ Smartphone Ai+ Smartphone is a next-generation brand built in India, delivering reliable and high-performance mobile experiences. Powered by NxtQuantum OS, India's first sovereign mobile operating system. The brand focuses on delivering a clean design, ensuring long battery life, and maintaining trusted software performance, all while keeping prices accessible without compromising the user experience. From redefining smartphones to pioneering AIoT products as part of the company's Connected Ecosystem, Ai+ Smartphone is creating a new standard for trust, immersive experience, and accessibility. Rooted in a privacy-first architecture and a commitment to equitable access, Ai+ Smartphone stands for more than specs — it stands for India's next era of user-owned, future-ready technology. About NxtQuantum Shift Technologies NxtQuantum Shift Technologies is a deep-tech Indian company building secure, sovereign digital platforms for a digital-first world. Founded by Madhav Sheth, the company develops NxtQuantum OS, India's first sovereign operating system, and is committed to building technology that is authored in India and globally competitive.
Maharashtra's Uniform Civil Code: Committee to draft legislation in two weeks
Maharashtra is set to establish a committee within two weeks to draft legislation for a Uniform Civil Code. This move follows an announcement that the state will implement UCC, with a retired high court judge to head the drafting panel. The UCC aims to create a common legal framework for personal matters like marriage and inheritance, currently in place in Goa, Uttarakhand, and Assam.
Tata Power Renewable Energy commissions 100.8 MW Jewali wind project in Maharashtra
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) has successfully commissioned its 100.8 MW Jewali Wind Project in Maharashtra, boosting its wind energy portfolio to over 3.9 GW. This new facility will supply clean electricity to Tata Power Mumbai Distribution, aiding in meeting renewable targets and significantly reducing CO emissions. The project is a key step towards Tata Power's goal of 100% clean energy generation by 2045.
Watch: Ranveer Singh dances his heart out in unseen clip from cousin's weddding
Fresh photos and videos from Ranveer Singh's cousin Saumya Hingorani's wedding celebrations in Goa have surfaced online. The actor is seen dancing, hugging family members and enjoying the mehendi festivities with wife Deepika Padukone by his side, giving fans a glimpse of his fun-filled family moments
From WHO to GLP1: The weeks biggest health debates & Indias malaria challenge
In this episode of Health Wrap, we track major shifts in global health governance following the United States formal withdrawal from the World Health Organization, a move that could reshape international public health coordination. We also examine fresh developments in obesity treatment, as Indian drugmakers receive regulatory clearance to manufacture and sell generic versions of semaglutide, raising questions around access, affordability, and competition in the obesity-treatment market. The episode also looks at rising scrutiny of social media platforms over their impact on children and adolescents, with courts and lawmakers in the United States and Europe assessing whether stronger, enforceable protections are needed. We end with Indias progress toward eliminating malaria by 2030 -- reviewing gains made so far, state-level advances, and the challenges that remain in meeting this long-standing public health goal. Presentation: Ramya Kannan and Zubeda Hamid Production: Athira Elssa Johnson Video and editing: Thamodharan B
5 reasons why Spain could threaten France FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign in knockouts
Spain has continued their impressive FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a comfortable 3-0 win over Austria in the Round of 32. Mikel Oyarzabal scored twice, while Pedro Porro added another goal as Luis de la Fuentes side booked their place in the round of 16 with another dominant performance.
When Does Cristiano Ronaldo 'Suffer' The Most? His Reply Shows Why He Is A Legend
Portugal football team superstar Cristiano Ronaldo gave a clear answer when asked if he suffers more if a goal is disallowed or when he is substituted.
Tata Motors partners with Welspun Renewable Energy to develop 86 MW wind-solar hybrid project
Tata Motors has joined forces with Welspun Renewable Energy to develop an 86 MW wind-solar hybrid project. This initiative will power four of Tata Motors' manufacturing plants in Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Karnataka with clean electricity. The project aims to generate 200 million units of green power annually, significantly reducing carbon emissions and supporting the company's sustainability goals.
Riyad Mahrez retires from international football after Algeria's FIFA World Cup exit
Algeria's captain, Riyad Mahrez, has retired from international football after their World Cup exit. The 35-year-old's illustrious career, marked by 119 caps and the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations triumph, concluded with a 2-0 loss to Switzerland. Mahrez leaves behind a legacy of 40 goals and 45 assists, solidifying his status as an African football great. His departure signals the end of a significant era for Algerian football.
World Cup 2026: FIFA Clarifies Why Croatia's 2nd Goal Against Portugal Was Disallowed By VAR
After Croatia thought they had equalised against Portugal in a Round of 32 clash, but VAR intervened and ruled it out for offside, FIFA clarified that an IMU sensor inside the official match ball detected a faint touch from Croatian forward Igor Matanovic.
Radha Ravi reveals reason for his absence at Khushbu daughter's wedding
Veteran actor Radha Ravi expressed his disappointment at not being invited to Khushbu and Sundar C's daughter's wedding in Goa. He revealed that despite his long association and past support for Sundar C's political career, he received no invitation. Ravi stated he would have attended if invited, suggesting a possible shift in their relationship or a selective guest list.
Watch: Ronaldo revels in Portugal's WC win, joins fans in celebration
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated with Portugal fans after his side's dramatic 2-1 World Cup win over Croatia. Ronaldo scored his first-ever World Cup knockout goal before Goncalo Ramos netted a stoppage-time winner. Croatia's late equaliser was controversially ruled out by VAR, sparking protests, while Ronaldo and longtime former teammate Luka Modric shared an emotional post-match embrace.
FIFA World Cup: Switzerland end Algeria's dream to storm into Round of 16
Switzerland secured their spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 with a commanding 2-0 win over Algeria, thanks to goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye. This victory marks their fourth consecutive appearance in the knockout stages, and they now aim for a deeper run, having not won a last 16 match since 1938. Youngster Johan Manzambi has been a standout performer, driving their success.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Swiss tactical masterclass sinks Algeria in World knockout clash
Switzerland secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Algeria, with early goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye propelling them into the World Cup's last 16. Coach Murat Yakin's tactical brilliance saw his team absorb pressure and strike decisively on the counter. Despite Algeria's efforts, Switzerland's disciplined defense proved impenetrable, ensuring their progression to face Colombia or Ghana next week.
Entire Nation Will Be Stepping Onto The Pitch: Vozinha Ahead Of Cabo Verde's Clash vs Argentina
Cabo Verde's veteran goalkeeper Vozinha has called on his nation to stand united as the FIFA World Cup debutants prepare for the biggest match in their football history against defending champions Argentina.
Spain Goalkeeper Unai Simon Enters Guinness World Records With Big FIFA World Cup Achievement
Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon has etched his name into football history by setting a new Guinness World Record for the longest clean-sheet streak in FIFA World Cup finals matches.
India allows four Chinese-linked power equipment firms to bid for government projects
India has opened the door for four Chinese power equipment manufacturers with local factories to bid on crucial government power projects. This exemption, valid for two years, aims to bolster the nation's expanding transmission network and renewable energy goals. The move follows a January request from the power ministry and comes amid easing border tensions, though it's not set as a precedent for other firms.
VAR, tears and Ronaldo: Portugal survive a World Cup classic
Portugal secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Croatia to advance to the Round of 16, a win overshadowed by a controversial late VAR decision. After Croatia thought they had equalized in stoppage time, semi-automated offside technology disallowed Josko Gvardiol's goal due to a marginal touch. Earlier, Cristiano Ronaldo became the oldest scorer in a World Cup knockout match from the penalty spot, canceling out Ivan Perisic's opener.
Weather tomorrow July 4: India braces for intense monsoon activity as the IMD forecasts widespread heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning across many states on July 3rd and 4th. Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Gujarat, and the Konkan region are expected to witness significant downpours. Authorities are urging caution, especially in hilly and flood-prone areas, due to the risk of landslides and flash floods.
Explained: Why Croatia's 103rd-minute equaliser against Portugal was ruled out
On Thursday, Croatia's stoppage-time equaliser against Portugal was ruled out after VAR determined that Igor Matanovic had made a slight touch before the ball reached offside player Mario Pasalic, who assisted Josko Gvardiol's goal. Officials used ball sensor Snicko technology to confirm the touch, sparking outrage among Croatian players and fans.
'Our dream': Vozinha's rallying cry ahead of Cabo Verde's showdown with Argentina
Cabo Verde's veteran goalkeeper Vozinha has issued an emotional plea for national unity ahead of their historic FIFA World Cup Round of 32 clash against Argentina. The smallest nation to ever reach the knockout stages, the Blue Sharks, are preparing to face the defending champions. Vozinha emphasised that omorrow we are one. One people, one flag, one heart beating for Cape Verde, inspiring his nation to dream big.
Spain beat Austria 3-0, advance in FIFA World Cup
Inglewood: Mikel Oyarzabal scored two goals and Spain beat Austria 3-0 on Thursday, July 2, for its first World Cup victory in a knockout match since winning the title in 2010. Pedro Porro added a goal in the second half for Spain, which put on its most impressive performance of the tournament while dominating possession Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Late Belgium rally ends Senegals WC dream
BELGIUM 3 | 2 SENEGAL Seattle, July 2: Belgium overturned a two-goal deficit and scored from the penalty spot deep into extra time to beat Senegal 3-2 on Thursday in the biggest comeback of the World Cup so far. Senegal held a 2-0 lead with just 5 minutes of regulation time remaining but late goals []
Ten-man USA overcome Bosnia to set up last-16 date with Belgium
USA 2 | 0 BOSNIA San Francisco, July 2: The co-host USA relied on goals late in each half to defeat Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 here at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium to enter the Round of 36 of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The co-hosts dig deep and hold on against Bosnia and Herzegovina. []
Kane Joins Ronaldo in Exclusive 20-Goal Club
Atlanta, July 2: England captain Harry Kane etched his name into the record books after scoring twice in his sides 2-1 victory over DR Congo in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32, becoming only the second footballer in history to score 20 or more goals across the FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship. []
Ronaldo Sets Two FIFA World Cup Knockout Records in Portugal-Croatia Clash
The goal against Croatia Ronaldos first-ever goal in the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup
FIFA World Cup 2026: Why Croatia's 103rd Minute Equaliser Against Portugal Was Disallowed By VAR
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between Portugal and Croatia witnessed late drama as Josko Gvardiol's 103rd minute goal was disallowed by VAR.
Cristiano Ronaldo Breaks World Cup Knockouts Duck As Portugal Reach Last 16 Amid Intense VAR Drama
Cristiano Ronaldo and Goncalo Ramos scored the two goals for Portugal as they beat Croatia 2-1 to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 in a VAR-drama filled clash in Toronto.
FIFA World Cup: Ramos, Ronaldo fire Portugal to 2-1 comeback win over Croatia
In a thrilling World Cup showdown, Portugal triumphed over Croatia with a 2-1 scoreline, courtesy of a last-minute header by Goncalo Ramos. Croatia initially led with a goal from Ivan Perii, but Cristiano Ronaldo leveled the match from the penalty spot, making history as the tournament's oldest scorer. A contentious offside call thwarted Croatia's hopes for a late equalizer, marking a bittersweet end to Luka Modri's remarkable international journey.
FIFA World Cup | Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal comes back to beat Croatia 2-1
The game ended in controversy as Croatia thought it had tied things up 2-2 in the very last moments, but Mario Pasalic was called offside as VAR ruled no goal
Portugal football team superstar Cristiano Ronaldo scripted history by becoming the oldest player to score a goal in a FIFA World Cup knockout match.
Cristiano Ronaldo scripts history, becomes oldest World Cup knockout goalscorer
Cristiano Ronaldo etched his name in World Cup history, becoming the oldest goalscorer in knockout stages at 41 years and 147 days with a penalty against Croatia. This remarkable feat also places him second overall on the all-time World Cup scoring list. His appearance also marked him as the oldest outfield player to start a knockout match, underscoring his enduring legacy.
Quote of the Day by Travis Kelce conveys a valuable lesson about perseverance and responsibility. Success is not guaranteed to last simply because it has been achieved once. It demands continuous effort, disciplined habits, humility, adaptability, and a willingness to keep learning. Whether in sports, education, business, or personal life, maintaining success requires dedication every day. Those who embrace this mindset understand that true achievement is measured not only by reaching the top but by consistently growing, improving, and inspiring others long after the first victory has been won.
Data: Indians prefer train to plane to come to Goa
Domestic air travel sees 19.4% YoY drop in June Special Correspondent Panaji: Domestic air travel to the state has been affected with Goa not among the top 10 busiest domestic flight routes in the country, while on the other hand rail passenger traffic to the state has been on the surge. The list of busiest []
Green activists raise alarm over marking of 173 trees across Panaji
Panaji: The Goa Green Brigade has alleged that 173 trees across Panaji, including 63 along 18th June Road, have been marked for possible felling or pruning. It has given the government seven days to clarify the exercise, failing which it said it would initiate legal action. Addressing residents during a protest, Goa Green Brigade convenor []
High Court orders repatriation of 4 child beggars to Mrashtra
Directs Dharashiv Child Welfare Committee to monitor the kids, submit reports Panaji : The High Court of Bombay at Goa has directed the repatriation of four children rescued in a child begging case to their native homes in Dharashiv district (formerly Osmanabad) in Maharashtra, while ordering continued monitoring of their welfare after their return. The []
Liquor to lead Deposit Refund Scheme rollout from Sept 1
Panaji: After months of delay, Goas Deposit Refund Scheme (DRS) will come into force from September 1, with the first phase covering liquor and liquor-based products packed in glass, plastic, metal and other notified packaging materials. A notification issued by the Goa Deposit Refund Scheme Authority has made registration under the scheme mandatory for all []
Lionel Messi's Teammate Carries Lighter At Airport, Star Reacts As He Gets Caught: Video
Lionel Messi has six goals in three matches at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Amidst a group of highly effective strikers like Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane, and Ousmane Dembele, Messi has held his own
YouriTielemans nets a brace in their 3-2 win over Senegal Belgium staged a dramatic late comeback to defeat Senegal 3-2 after extra time and secure a place in the World Cup Round of 16. Senegal looked in complete control after goals from Habib Diarra and IsmalaSarr put them 2-0 ahead, but the contest turned on []
A timeless Greek proverb, What the fox cannot reach, it turns into hangers, reveals a common human tendency to devalue what we cannot attain. Much like the fox in Aesop's fable claiming sour grapes, people often dismiss desired goals or achievements to protect their pride. This insightful saying encourages honesty about disappointment and acceptance of limitations, fostering personal growth over bitter denial.
Quote of the day by John D Rockefeller reminds people that money alone cannot define success or happiness. The famous quote explains that true wealth comes from purpose, relationships, health, kindness, and personal growth. It also warns against making financial gain the only goal in life. The message remains relevant today because many people continue to balance careers, family, ambitions, and personal well-being while searching for a meaningful life.
A timeless French proverb, 'He who wants to travel far spares his mount,' offers crucial wisdom for modern life. It emphasizes that enduring success hinges on patience, balance, and self-care, not just speed. By preserving our physical, mental, and emotional resources, we ensure we can sustain our efforts and reach our long-term goals without succumbing to burnout. This ancient insight remains profoundly relevant today.
Rs 25 lakh a month for this? Sreejesh tears into India coach after Pro League flop
India ended its Pro League campaign with a 3-2 shootout win over England after a goalless draw in London on Sunday. The result helped India finish eighth with 19 points from 16 matches, after winning only four games during the season. Only Pakistan finished below them in the nine-team table.
England created a string of chances but was repeatedly denied by DR Congo goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi before Harry Kane finally levelled
Quote of the Day by Ingrid Bergman: Ingrid Bergman's quote, Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get, explores the relationship between achievement and contentment. The quote suggests that while success comes from reaching our goals and fulfilling our ambitions, true happiness comes from appreciating and valuing what we already have. It reminds us that accomplishments alone cannot guarantee lasting fulfillment unless they are accompanied by gratitude and satisfaction.
Senegal's Pape Gueye Says Won't Play Under Current Coaches After World Cup Elimination
The 27-year-old Villarreal player, who scored two goals in Senegal's 5-0 group-stage win over Iraq, did not mention coach Pape Thiaw.
Is goal rush crushing your sleep? Bengaluru doctors warn against all-night FIFA craze
Harry Kane Joins Ronaldo In Elite Major Tournament Club After Brace Vs DR Congo
Kane etched his name deeper into FIFA World Cup history by overtaking Brazilian legend Pele's World Cup goal tally as his late brace inspired a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Congo DR.
iPhone 17 Pro Max, iPhone 17 Pro get discounts of up to Rs 12,000 in Flipkart GOAT Sale
Flipkart's GOAT Sale is offering significant discounts on Apple's iPhone 17 Pro Max and Pro models. The iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) sees a Rs 12,000 price drop, while the iPhone 17 Pro (256GB) is also reduced by Rs 12,000. Additional savings are available through bank offers and exchange benefits, making these premium devices more accessible.
Spain Top Goal-Scorer David Villa Attends Team's Training Session
David Villa who won the 2008 Euro and 2010 FIFA World Cup with Spain, the all-time Spain international goal-scorer with 59 goals visited Spain's team.
Goa Shipyard Invites Applications for 50 Apprentice Positions Until July 15
Panaji, July 2: Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) has officially announced the opening of applications for 50 apprentice positions across various disciplines, with a duration of one to two years. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline of July 15. The vacancies include 15 Graduate Engineer Apprentices, 5 Technician Apprentices, and 30 Graduate (General ... Read more Goa Shipyard Invites Applications for 50 Apprentice Positions Until July 15
The transformation of urban Uttar Pradesh over 9 years: Housing, mobility and Smart Cities
Uttar Pradesh has witnessed a remarkable urban overhaul in the last nine years, transforming into modern, tech-driven hubs. Under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the state has prioritized infrastructure, digital governance, and affordable housing, extending development beyond major cities. This comprehensive approach, encompassing Smart Cities, improved civic services, and heritage conservation, is propelling Uttar Pradesh towards its economic goals and enhancing citizens' quality of life.
Telangana Man Held In Anti-human Trafficking Raid In Goa, Woman Rescued
The Goa Crime Branch conducted an anti-human trafficking operation in the early hours of Thursday, rescuing a woman allegedly being exploited for prostitution and arresting one person.
Erling Haaland is making waves at his debut World Cup, netting five goals and trailing only Lionel Messi for the Golden Boot. Norway's star striker finds solace in his understated, comfortable home away from the pitch. His YouTube video reveals a kitchen featuring fresh rosemary, focused shelf lighting, jute coasters for a boho vibe, and stylish suspended bulb lights, offering a glimpse into his calm off-field life.
England Advances to Round of 16 in FIFA World Cup with Victory Over DR Congo
Atlanta, July 2: England has successfully reached the Round of 16 in the FIFA World Cup 2026. The team secured a 2-1 victory against DR Congo, thanks to two late goals from captain Harry Kane in the final 15 minutes of the match. England will now face Mexico in the next round. This win marks ... Read more England Advances to Round of 16 in FIFA World Cup with Victory Over DR Congo
New Delhi, July 2: Tata Steel is gearing up to initiate the next phase of expansion aimed at achieving a long-term production capacity of 40 million tons per annum (MTPA). This announcement was made by the companys chairman, N. Chandrasekaran, during the 119th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Thursday. Chandrasekaran noted that with the ... Read more Tata Steel Advances Towards 40 MTPA Capacity Goal, Prepares for Next Expansion Phase: N. Chandrasekaran
Malkajgiri Police Warn Public against Suspicious Email, Mobile Links
One careless click can hand cyber criminals the winning goal. Don't let them score!: Police
FIFA World Cup 2026: Will Cristiano Ronaldo break his goalless knockout run?
Cristiano Ronaldo eyes a historic goal in Portugal's World Cup knockout clash against Croatia, aiming to break his goalless streak in this crucial stage. Having already set records for consecutive World Cup goals and becoming Portugal's all-time top scorer in the tournament, Ronaldo seeks to add another significant achievement to his illustrious career. This match also pits him against former Real Madrid teammate Luka Modric.
Belgium overturns two-goal deficit to beat Senegal 3-2 in extra time in round of 32 at World Cup
Belgium overturns two-goal deficit to beat Senegal 3-2 in extra time in round of 32 at World Cup
Monsoon arrives in India: Heavy rain lashes Delhi, Mumbai; to spread to northern, western states
Delhi finally welcomed the southwest monsoon on Thursday, five days past its usual arrival, bringing much-needed relief from heat. The monsoon is now widespread across northwest India, with heavy rains expected in Maharashtra, Goa, and Gujarat. This marks the first July onset for Delhi since 2021, as the monsoon rapidly advances, nearing full country coverage ahead of schedule.
Govt lines up PSU stake sales to cushion budget hit from oil
India is accelerating plans to divest stakes in major state-owned entities, including the nation's largest insurer, Life Insurance Corp., to boost public finances. Hindustan Zinc and several banks are also slated for stake sales. Officials are actively engaging with investment bankers to gauge market appetite and finalize offerings, aiming to raise significant funds to support the government's fiscal goals.
FIFA World Cup: Balogun Sent Off After Goal As U.S. Advances To Round Of 16
Folarin Balogun experienced both celebration and disappointment as the United States advanced to the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 with a 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday, July 1, scoring the opening goal before being sent off early in the second half.
'As long as this technical staff remains': Gueye puts int'l career on hold
Pape Gueye announced he is taking a break from international football while Senegal's current coaching staff remains in charge following the team's dramatic FIFA World Cup exit to Belgium. Senegal squandered a two-goal lead before losing in extra time. Despite the heartbreak, they made history as the first African nation to score 10 goals in a single World Cup edition.
FIFA WC Golden Boot: Kane draws level with Haaland, closes in on Messi & Mbapp
Harry Kane's stunning late brace against Congo DR has ignited the FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot race, propelling him to five goals, just one behind leaders Messi and Mbapp. Kane's heroics secured England's comeback win and kept their World Cup dreams alive, setting up an enthralling battle for the top scorer title as the knockout stages commence. He also surpassed Pel on the all-time World Cup scoring list.
Whoop Promo Codes: 20% Off This July 2026
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Ahead Of Spain's Knockout match vs Austria, Coach Gives Big Update On Yamal
The 18-year-old Barcelona winger scored just one goal while playing only 141 minutes across Spain's three group matches, making him arguably the only world superstar who hasn't excelled in this...
KLAY Appoints Abhishek Joshi as CEO to Lead its Next Phase of Growth
KLAY, India's leading early childhood education and care provider, today announced the appointment of Abhishek Joshi as Chief Executive Officer . A proven builder of some of India's most trusted consumer brands, Abhishek takes charge at a defining moment for the education industry, as India places the early years of a child's life at the very centre of its national education agenda. Abhishek Joshi, Chief Executive Officer, KLAY (Founding Years Learning Solutions) Abhishek's mandate is clear and ambitious: to establish KLAY as the definitive early childhood ecosystem in India, to deepen the brand's integrated proposition across learning, care, and parenting partnership, and to widen access to high-quality early education for families nationwide. The goal is not incremental growth, but to set the standard for what early childhood can and should be in India. This ambition is grounded in simple and settled truth: nearly 90% of a child's brain develops before the age of six. The curiosity, confidence, and character formed in these years shape everything that follows. KLAY's belief is that getting the early years right is not childcare, it is the foundation for life. Abhishek brings over two decades of experience scaling some of India's best-known consumer businesses. He has held senior leadership roles at Licious, Jubilant FoodWorks (Domino's India), Hindustan Unilever (HUL), and GCMMF (Amul), with a track record across business transformation, category building, and customer-centric growth. Known for a transformational leadership style, he is passionate about building purpose-driven organisations and high-performing teams. He is an alumnus of the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA), where he earned a PGDM in Sales & Marketing, and holds a B.Tech from Govind Ballabh Pant University. Outside work, he is a fitness enthusiast who enjoys trekking, surfing, and travel, and values time with his family. Commenting on the appointment, Sandeep Reddy, Chairman, Founding Years Learning Solutions , said, "India is at an inflection point in how it thinks about the early years. The science is settled - what happens before a child turns six shapes the rest of their life. Our ambition is to make world-class early childhood education the norm, not the privilege, for Indian families. Abhishek has spent his career building brands that millions of Indians trust, and scaling them without ever compromising on quality. That is precisely the leadership KLAY needs to take its mission to its next chapter." Speaking about his appointment, Abhishek Joshi, Chief Executive Officer, KLAY (Founding Years Learning Solutions) , said, " Few things matter more than how a child experiences the first years of life. KLAY has earned something rare - the deep, daily trust of parents. I am joining to build on that trust and widen our impact: to ensure that more children across India begin life with the strongest possible foundation, and that more parents have a partner they can count on through their parenting journey. This is a mission worth giving the best years of one's career to." This appointment marks an important milestone for KLAY as it accelerates its mission to deliver high-quality early childhood education and care for families across India. About KLAY (Founding Years Learning Solutions) KLAY is India's leading chain of preschools and daycare centres, trusted by over 80,000 families to give their children the best possible start in life. Founded in 2011, KLAY creates safe, nurturing, and engaging environments where children learn and grow, supported by passionate facilitators, modern infrastructure, and a proven pedagogy. As a trusted parenting partner to leading Fortune 500 organisations, KLAY brings together learning, care, and family support into a single, integrated proposition. The institution operates 180+ self-managed centres across 20+ cities in India, backed by 500+ corporate partnerships and a workforce of 3,500+ dedicated professionals - building the foundation for life, one child at a time.
Kanes Late Brace Sends England Into Last 16, Surpasses Pels World Cup Tally
Harry Kane rescues England with dramatic comeback against Congo DR, overtakes Pel in World Cup goals
10-man USA beat Bosnia 2-0, advance in FIFA World Cup
San Francisco: The co-host USA relied on goals late in each half to defeat Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium to enter the Round of 36 of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The co-hosts dig deep and hold on against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Folarin Balogun and Malik Tillman scored the goals, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
FIFA World Cup 2026: Who won yesterday? Latest results and Round of 16 qualifiers
FIFA 2026: Mexico ended a 40-year wait for a World Cup knockout win, beating Ecuador 2-0. England narrowly escaped an upset, with Harry Kane's brace securing a 2-1 victory over DR Congo. Belgium staged a dramatic comeback, overcoming a two-goal deficit to defeat Senegal 3-2 after extra time. The United States comfortably advanced, defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0.
Will Balogun miss USA's last 16 clash vs Belgium after red card? Rules explained
USA secured a World Cup Round of 16 spot with a 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina, but star striker Folarin Balogun was controversially red-carded. His dismissal, following a VAR review for stepping on an opponent's ankle, means he's suspended for the Belgium clash unless an appeal succeeds. Balogun, who scored his third tournament goal before the incident, remains a key player for the US.
Mbapp scores brace to tie Messi for World Cup lead with 6 goals
France 3 | 0 Sweden EAST RUTHERFORD, July 1: Kylian Mbapp and France are sizzling and not just because of MetLife Stadiums broiling conditions. Mbapp had his third two-goal game of this World Cup and set a career scoring record for the tournaments knockout rounds, leading Les Bleus over Sweden 3-0 on Tuesday to []
Kane sends England into round of 16 after 2-1 win vs Congo
Atlanta, July 1: Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup on Wednesday. Englands all-time leading scorer evened the score with a header after Brian Cipenga had given Congo a surprising halftime lead. Kane then []
Englands Harry Kane Shines in Dramatic Comeback Against DR Congo
Atlanta, July 2: In a thrilling match during the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup 2026, England staged a remarkable comeback to defeat DR Congo 2-1, securing their place in the Round of 16. Captain Harry Kane scored both goals in the second half, leading his team to a memorable victory. After the ... Read more Englands Harry Kane Shines in Dramatic Comeback Against DR Congo
Harry Kane Scores Potential 'Goal Of The World Cup', Beats Several Players To Bag Winner
England captain Harry Kane scored a contender for 'Goal of the tournament ' as his 86th-minute strike took the team past DR Congo, into the Round of 16 of the tournament.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Tielemans' 124:44 strike sets record as Belgium script historic comeback
FIFA World Cup match: Belgium staged a stunning comeback against Senegal, winning 3-2 after extra time thanks to Youri Tielemans' record-breaking 124th-minute penalty. This marked the latest goal ever in World Cup history. Belgium also overcame their latest two-goal deficit in regulation, with Romelu Lukaku and Tielemans scoring late to force extra time. Senegal's Ismaila Sarr had a brace, but their historic campaign ended in heartbreak.
Ronaldo eyes first ever goal in knockout rounds when Portugal take on Croatia
FRI, JULY 3 AT 4:30AM Toronto, July 1: Portugals chances of overcoming Croatia and booking their place in the last 16 of World Cup 2026 will likely be enhanced if Cristiano Ronaldo can achieve something he has never done before, scoring in a World Cup knockout game. Roberto Martinezs side could only finish second in []
Folarin Balogun netted his third World Cup goal before a red card, but Malik Tillman's late free-kick secured a 2-0 victory for the 10-man United States against Bosnia-Herzegovina. This win propels the Americans into the round of 16, where they will face Belgium in Seattle. The U.S. squad is aiming for a significant run in the expanded tournament on home soil.
Belgium Secures Round of 16 Spot with Thrilling 3-2 Victory Over Senegal
New Delhi, July 2: Belgium has clinched a spot in the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after a thrilling match against Senegal, winning 3-2. The game, which ended in a 2-2 draw after 90 minutes, was decided in extra time, thanks to a decisive goal from Youri Tielemans. Senegal started strong, ... Read more Belgium Secures Round of 16 Spot with Thrilling 3-2 Victory Over Senegal
Harry Kane Shows His Humble Side Amid Messi, Ronaldo Comparisons After Surpassing Pele
Harry Kane scored his 13th goal in FIFA World Cups as England beat DR Congo 2-1 in FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match.
Delhi weather: IMD issues red alert as rain lashes parts of city
Delhi-NCR braces for thunderstorms and heavy downpours as the India Meteorological Department issues a red alert. Following a welcome drop in temperatures, the southwest monsoon is set to advance further across North India, including Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. Meanwhile, extremely heavy rainfall is anticipated in the Konkan region, Goa, and South Gujarat, with a red alert in effect for these areas.
How rich must Indians be for India to be called developed?
India is on a trajectory to potentially achieve high-income status by the late 2040s, but requires sustained annual per capita GDP growth of at least 9%. Accelerating this growth hinges on boosting female workforce participation, enhancing capital formation through improved credit access, and prioritizing productivity gains via significant investment in indigenous technology. Fostering a high-trust society and increasing risk appetite are crucial for this ambitious goal.
FIFA WC: Belgium seal Round of 16 spot with dramatic last-gasp penalty winner
Belgium staged a sensational comeback in the FIFA World Cup 2026, overcoming a two-goal deficit against Senegal to win 3-2 after extra time. Substitute Romelu Lukaku sparked the revival, with Youri Tielemans netting twice, including a historic penalty in the dying moments of extra time. This remarkable victory propels the Red Devils into the Round of 16, marking an unforgettable fightback.
Belgium Late Show Floors Senegal, Book FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 16 Berth
Youri Tielemans scored the latest winner in World Cup history as Belgium mounted an incredible comeback from two goals down to beat Senegal 3-2 and qualify for the last 16 of the World Cup.
Harry Kane on Lionel Messi's level? Gordon makes big GOAT comparison after England win
Harry Kane on Lionel Messi's level? Gordon makes big GOAT comparison after England win
