- newNeeraj Chopra takes silver, Yashvir wins bronze as India secure two medals in javelin at CWG
Neeraj, the 28-year-old Tokyo Olympic champion, was not at his best in difficult weather but still managed a season-best throw of 85.83m in his second attempt to finish second.
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- newShould polygamy among Muslims be banned, SC seeks Centre's viewpoint
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- newSC: How is torching a police station UAPA offence?
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- newSC slaps Rs 1 lakh fine on Rajasthan government for harassing official
The Supreme Court has ordered Rajasthan to pay one lakh rupees to a government official. This payment is compensation for harassment caused by political interference in a prosecution sanction. The court criticized the joint secretary of the former chief minister for undue influence. Such interference was deemed a blatant display of political dictate by the state. The official was unnecessarily dragged to court, prompting the court's strong observations.
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- newPM Modi, Burnham discuss trade pact in 1st call
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- new'You are a fool to live so openly, Mallya told Nirav before his arrest'
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- newWhen a district in Florida's Everglades used robot rabbits to eliminate Burmese pythons
Florida is employing AI-powered robot rabbits to help locate invasive Burmese pythons. These solar-powered decoys mimic prey using heat and scent to lure snakes. When a python is detected, officials are alerted to remove the invasive species. This technology complements the annual Python Challenge, which has removed thousands of snakes. These efforts aim to control the python population impacting native wildlife.
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- newHockey jersey row: Dilip Tirkey questions process, his federation cites precedent
Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey questioned the jersey colour change process. He stated the decision lacked executive board discussion and his prior knowledge. Executive director RK Srivastava defended the saffron kit based on technical and performance factors. Other board members also raised concerns about transparency and accountability. This controversy emerges amid ongoing governance scrutiny for Hockey India.
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- new'Abuses never solve anything': PM Modi posts new video amid row over Noida woman's remarks
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- new'I felt that everything was over': Asmita remembers late father after historic judo gold
Asmita Dey secured India's first judo gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. She defeated Canada's Heidi Quach in a gripping golden score final match. This historic victory came after overcoming personal tragedy and immense dedication. Harsh Singh also won a gold medal in the men's 60kg judo event. These twin triumphs marked a significant breakthrough for Indian judo.
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- new'Not agreed to that': Trump shifts stance on Ukraine building Patriot missiles
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- newHow Travis Kelce turned criticism into one of the NFL's greatest careers ever
For Travis Kelce, constructive criticism serves as a catalyst for growth and improvement. His passion for football, established long before his fame, has fueled his journey. Despite setbacks, such as not making the 2025 NFL playoffs, Kelce stresses the importance of embracing feedback and maintaining daily dedication to progress, especially for younger generations.
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- newMukesh Khanna says CJP doesn't represent students or Gen Z
Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding the recent Gen Z protests, reacting to the self-styled Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and backing criticism over the alleged use of abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The actor described some protesters as "cockroaches" and alleged that they did not represent genuine students. His comments come days after actress-politician Kangana Ranaut sparked a row by referring to some protesters as "gutter chh…
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- newConnor McDavid faces backlash over comments on Maple Leafs' Gavin McKenna
Connor McDavid faced criticism from Sid Seixeiro regarding his remarks on Gavin McKenna. Seixeiro argued McDavid does not understand Toronto's intense media scrutiny. He believes Edmonton's media environment differs significantly from Toronto's pressures. McKenna, the top draft pick, faces high expectations from fans and media. The prospect signed a contract and will play alongside Auston Matthews.
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- newPerfect 5-0! Indian boxers storm into CWG finals after dominant semifinal sweep
India's boxing contingent achieved a flawless 5-0 record in the semifinals. Five Indian boxers have now secured spots in the gold medal bouts. Arundhati Choudhary defeated the defending champion in a significant upset victory. Jaismine Lamboria and Preeti Pawar also advanced with dominant performances. Ankush Panghal and Jadumani Singh completed the perfect sweep for India.
- 5 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 9:53pm -
- newMAGA piles on to Morocco as Trump twits Spain over Ceuta
The migrant surge into Ceuta is escalating into a geopolitical flashpoint. President Trump is using the crisis to reinforce his border security message. This event is also fueling online conspiracy theories linking it to wider international disputes. US officials have intervened in Spain's domestic politics regarding immigration policies. The situation highlights strained US-Spain relations and territorial claims over Ceuta.
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- newDelhi riots: Convicts' kin to challenge life sentence in HC, deny links to Tahir Hussain
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- newCWG: India strike double gold in judo as Asmita Dey, Harsh Singh make history
Asmita created history by becoming the first Indian judoka to win a Commonwealth Games gold medal after defeating Canada's Heidi Quach in the women's 48kg final.
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- newTough road for Trump: Why sanctions Bill for tariffs on Russian oil buyers may fail
Lawmakers from both parties, along with industry trade groups, have raised concerns over a section of the legislation that would allow Trump to impose hefty tariffs on countries that buy significant volumes of Russian oil and gas.
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- new1 killed as terrorists open fire at brick kiln workers in J&K's Kulgam
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- newRashmika Mandanna suffers major hip injury on set; doctors advise six weeks of rest
Actress Rashmika Mandanna sustained a major hip injury while filming an intense dance sequence. Doctors have advised her a complete rest period of six weeks for recovery. This injury will likely impact her ongoing film schedules and endorsement commitments. Mandanna is currently working on several big-budget films and numerous brand endorsements. Fans are sending well wishes for her swift return to full fitness.
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- new'Muslims can't regard country as deity': Islamic body objects to Vande Mataram Bill
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- newUS proposes stricter J-1 visa rules; Indian researchers, docs could be affected
- 6 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 9:00pm -
- newIndia likely to play waiting game with Bumrah for Sri Lanka Tests | Exclusive
The 32-year-old was picked in the Shubman Gill-led squad for the series, but subject to fitness clearance. Bumrah missed the third ODI against England at Lord's due to an "impact injury" to his left knee but looked very sharp in the two fixtures he did play.
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- newRussia hits Ukraine military cargo vessel near Odesa as Kyiv targets oil refinery
Russia claimed striking a vessel near Odesa carrying military cargo. Ukraine reported hitting Russia's Volgograd oil refinery and port infrastructure. Both nations are increasingly targeting logistics and supply chains. This escalation highlights the Black Sea's crucial role in the ongoing conflict. Ukraine also continues its campaign against Russian logistics targets.
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- new'Not Morocco, please': The human stories behind Spain's migrant crisis
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- new'India always supportive of dialogue and diplomacy': Jaishankar speaks to Iran FM
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- newJapan launches first centralised intelligence body since WWII
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- newHeaps of cash & gold, 242 vehicles & more: WB CM Suvendu lists Tulu Mondal's assets
Authorities have confiscated more than Rs 150 crore in cash, gold, and various assets belonging to mining mogul Tulu Mondal. This haul comprises numerous vehicles, petrol pumps, and several properties. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari attributed the rise of this illegal operation to the former Chief Minister, claiming that illegal stone mining led to a staggering Rs 15,000 crore revenue loss over a stretch of fifteen years.
- 7 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 7:48pm -
- new'Pak-trained Mujahideen turned guns inwards': MEA slams Islamabad over PoK crackdown
India condemned Pakistan's admission of training and arming militants who have turned against the state. The Ministry of External Affairs also criticized Pakistan's harsh crackdown on protesters in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Over forty civilians were reportedly killed during the violent suppression of peaceful demonstrations. India stated that Pakistan's actions exposed its disdain for the region's innocent inhabitants.
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- newWhy 2030 WC hosts Spain, Portugal could miss tournament amid FIFA-UEFA standoff
UEFA’s threat to boycott FIFA competitions has raised the possibility of an unprecedented 2030 World Cup scenario, with co-hosts Spain and Portugal potentially missing their own tournament. The standoff centres on FIFA’s plan to sell a minority stake in commercial rights, which has triggered widespread opposition, internal criticism and fears the centenary World Cup could be reshaped by a historic football power struggle.
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- newAssam floods: Death toll rises to 80; state shifts focus to rehabilitation
- 7 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 7:30pm -
- newIndia assure three judo medals as Asmita, Harsh and Yamini reach CWG finals
Asmita produced a strong comeback to beat Scotland's Summer Shaw by yuko in the women's 48kg semifinal and book her place in the final, where she will face Canada's Heidi Quach later on Friday.
- 7 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 7:28pm -
- newRajinikanth skipped Malaysia launch for 'Jailer 2' to avoid Vijay comparisons
Jailer 2's audio launch venue is reportedly not Malaysia as Rajinikanth wishes to avoid comparisons. He reportedly stated he does not want to compete with Vijay's previous event. This reported decision has sparked discussions among fans and cinema enthusiasts. Makers have not yet officially announced the date or location for the audio launch. Jailer 2 is scheduled for a theatrical release on October 15.
- 7 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 7:21pm -
- new'Done by BJP goons': CJP's Dipke responds after injured Delhi cops' kin seek justice
Families of the injured Delhi Police officers are advocating for a discussion in Parliament regarding their pain. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke suggested a deliberate effort to target students amid the protests, expressing concern for the hurt officers while also questioning how students were being treated. The families presented proof of injuries and extensive damage, asserting that anti-social groups had incited the violence.
- 8 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 7:16pm -
- newPM Modi, UK PM Andy Burnham discuss AI, defence, Strait of Hormuz in first phone call
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- new'Brilliant story if he does': England leave door open for Stokes' Ashes return
- 8 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 6:39pm -
- new'Clarify algorithmic bias': Govt summons Meta's global team over PM Modi post
India's government has summoned Meta's global team to discuss Prime Minister Modi's post. Officials will question the social media giant on algorithmic bias and content moderation. Meta's global representatives will also appear before a parliamentary panel for scrutiny. Hyderabad police have also registered cases against Meta India's head. This marks an escalation in the government's oversight of the company's practices.
- 8 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 6:30pm -
- newVedika Pinto's sea-facing Mumbai home with Goan-Portuguese charm
'Musafir Cafe' actor Vedika Pinto gives an intimate tour of her 4000 sq ft Mumbai home, blending contemporary design with Goan-Portuguese touches that pay homage to her father's ancestry. From a restored newspaper artwork bought in Beirut to a painting with a cheeky "Green Choli" backstory, Vedika opens up about the stories behind her home's most striking corners.
- 9 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 6:12pm -
- newWatch: Chaos at Spain-Morocco border as thousands try to swim across; 34 dead
- 9 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 5:21pm -
- new‘Samudra Manthan’: Cabinet approves Rs 84,084 cr scheme for oil & gas exploration
The scheme will be implemented through FY2030-31 with an aim to harness India's vast offshore energy resources - in what the government has termed as a modern day Samudra Manthan.
- 10 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 4:38pm -
- newUS plans $100K fee on foreign students: What it means for engineers
The US government is reportedly considering a $100,000 fee for foreign students seeking post-graduation work. This proposed fee targets the Optional Practical Training program, impacting many international graduates. This follows a significant H-1B visa fee hike imposed on sponsoring companies last year. Indian engineers, who dominate H-1B approvals, face increased challenges in securing US careers. The new measures may significantly narrow career paths for many skilled foreign professionals.
- 11 hours ago 31 Jul 26, 4:17pm -
- New Zealand invests $202M to restore three islands with Māori help
In an inspiring ecological restoration project, New Zealand is teaming up with Māori natives to tackle invasive mammal populations on three major islands, including Maukahuka, Rakiura, and the Chatham archipelago. This extensive collaboration among governmental bodies, local communities, and Indigenous organizations aims to breathe new life into native wildlife. The success of this project could highlight New Zealand's pioneering methods in environmental restoration on the world stage.
- 1 day ago 30 Jul 26, 5:11pm -
- NYC banned Motoclick, now Mamdani targets Uber Eats, DoorDash over 'hidden' tip buttons
New York City's delivery workers have gained over one hundred million dollars. This increase follows new rules requiring clear tipping options at checkout. Apps like Uber Eats and DoorDash redesigned their interfaces after city enforcement actions. Workers now see significantly higher hourly earnings and more deliveries completed. The administration continues its efforts to improve app-based worker conditions.
- 1 day ago 30 Jul 26, 4:31pm -
- Florida sixth-grader makes soil balls to save water, eyes $25,000 prize
An 11-year-old Florida student has reached the finals of a national science competition. Her innovative soilshade balls help farmers conserve water during dry weather conditions. This eco-friendly invention slows evaporation and keeps soil moist for extended periods. She will compete for a $25,000 prize and mentorship from 3M scientists. The competition celebrates young innovators using STEM to solve real-world problems.
- 2 days ago 29 Jul 26, 6:22pm -
- How family sacrifice fueled Usain Bolt's rise to sprinting greatness worldwide
Usain Bolt’s incredible career was built on more than speed. His parents, Wellesley and Jennifer Bolt, helped him stay disciplined, focused and humble from childhood to Olympic glory. Even after becoming the fastest man in history, Bolt remained deeply connected to his family. His story continues to inspire because it shows that lasting success begins with love, sacrifice and strong values.
- 3 days ago 29 Jul 26, 6:13am -