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Uefa Maintains World Cup Boycott Still Stands Despite Fifa's Backing for Infantino
Uefa, the European football governing body, has reaffirmed its threat to boycott Fifa-run competitions, including the World Cup, due to its loss of confidence…
Springboks and All Blacks Flex Financial Muscles With Greatest Rivalry Tour
The South African Springboks and the New Zealand All Blacks are launching a high-stakes series titled "Rugby's Greatest Rivalry" (RGR), a tour designed to…
Iran and Oman Near Agreement to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Shipping Routes
Iran has announced that a diplomatic agreement with Oman to reopen shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz is nearing finalization. The two nations…
Dons Call for Cambridge Leaders to Take Blame for Jason Arday Appointment
Senior academics at the University of Cambridge are demanding an independent inquiry into the institution's leadership following a wave of "grotesque racism" directed at…
American Rifle Shooter Wins US National Title After Training in India
Jeff Browning has secured the 10m air rifle title at the US National Championship, claiming the prestigious Leatherneck Trophy following a nearly two-year training…
Conflicting Accounts Emerge After Death of Atiq Ahmed’s Son in Jhansi Crash
Abaan Ahmed, the son of the late political figure Atiq Ahmed, has died following a high-speed SUV collision in Jhansi. The accident, which also…
Meta Acknowledges Serious Issues in Compliance Talks With Indian Government
Meta is currently engaged in high-level negotiations with the Indian government to resolve systemic failures in content moderation and regulatory compliance. The discussions, involving…
Gen Z’s Grievances Are Genuine: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat
Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has formally acknowledged that the grievances and frustrations expressed by Generation Z are rooted…
Two Women Killed and 18 Injured as Speeding Private Bus Collides With Four Vehicles in Thrissur
A catastrophic multi-vehicle collision near Kunnamnamkulam in Kerala’s Thrissur district has left two women dead and 18 others injured. The accident occurred when a…
House Panel Flags Fertilizer Shortage, Calls for Proper Mechanism to Address It
A parliamentary panel has issued a sharp critique of the central government's management of fertilizer supplies, characterizing the administration's response to recent shortages as…
Post PCB Consent, APMDC and JSW Steel to Fast Track Iron Ore Mining in Prakasam District
A joint venture between the Andhra Pradesh Minerals Development Corporation (APMDC) and JSW Steel is accelerating plans to initiate iron ore mining and processing…
Indian Government and Meta to Negotiate Content Moderation Policies Following Prime Minister's Reel Takedown
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Meta are set to enter a series of negotiations to redefine content moderation policies and…
Trump Signs Executive Orders to Restrict Birthright Citizenship and Birth Tourism
President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Thursday aimed at restricting eligibility for birthright citizenship and banning "birth tourism," marking a renewed effort…
Australia Goods Trade Surplus Hits Nine Year Low Amid EV Import Surge
Australia's goods trade surplus contracted to $1.1 billion in the June quarter, marking the lowest level recorded in nine years. The decline is driven…
Diageo to Nearly Double Guinness Production and Cut Jobs in Turnaround Plan
Diageo has announced a comprehensive strategic overhaul aimed at aggressively scaling the production of its flagship Guinness brand while implementing significant workforce reductions across…
Indian-origin NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Completes Historic First ISS Spacewalk
NASA astronaut Anil Menon has successfully completed his first extravehicular activity (EVA), spending approximately six and a half hours outside the International Space Station…
Karnataka Government Issues NOC for Bairakuppa Bridge Linking Wayanad and Kodagu
The Karnataka government has officially granted a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the construction of the Bairakuppa bridge, a critical infrastructure project intended to…
Ministers Tangadagi and Rayaraddi Inspect Drought Hit Fields in Koppal
Karnataka Ministers Sharanappa Tangadagi and Basavaraj Rayaraddi conducted a series of field inspections across the Koppal district this week to evaluate the severity of…
Ensure 25% Interim Crop Insurance Relief for Drought Hit Farmers: Tangadagi
Agricultural officials in Karnataka have been directed to fast-track the disbursement of 25% interim crop insurance relief to farmers grappling with severe drought conditions.…
Rahul Gandhi Backs Jharkhand Students, Says Governments Must Listen to Protesters
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has formally expressed support for students in Jharkhand who are protesting against widespread irregularities in state-conducted examinations. Gandhi asserted that…
Protesting Students Form 11 Member Team to Hold Talks With Jharkhand Government
Students leading a sustained demonstration in Jharkhand have established an 11-member representative delegation to enter formal negotiations with the state government. The decision to…
Ladakh to Launch India's First High Altitude Wildlife Safari, LG Approves Eco Tourism Initiative
The administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh is set to introduce India's first high-altitude wildlife safari, a strategic initiative approved by the Lieutenant…
Cooperate with Probe: Supreme Court Grants Interim Protection from Arrest to Abhishek Banerjee’s Aide
The Supreme Court of India has granted interim protection from arrest to Sumit Roy, the personal secretary to Abhishek Banerjee, a prominent leader of…
Union Cabinet Approves ₹8,970 Crore Guwahati-Tezpur Highway Corridor in Assam
The Union Cabinet has officially approved the development of a high-capacity highway corridor connecting Guwahati and Tezpur in Assam, authorizing a total project expenditure…