Kohli, Rohit Demoted To 'Grade B' In BCCI's Central Contract List For 2025-26
- Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were demoted by the BCCI in the 2025-26 central contract list
- Kohli and Rohit were demoted to 'Grade B', having previously been in the A+ category
- Shubman Gill, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja are present in 'Grade A'
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US To Charge 20% On Cargo Shipped Through Strait Of Hormuz: Trump
- US President Trump announced a 20% charge on cargo through the Strait of Hormuz
- The US will act as "Guardian of the Hormuz Strait" and seek reimbursement for security
- Trump stated the Strait is open and the US is reinstating a blockade on Iranian ships
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Stabbed 51 Times, Body Dumped In Drain: A Murder That Shook Riot-Hit Delhi
- Former AAP MLA Tahir Hussain and four others convicted for killing Intelligence Bureau officer Ankit Sharma
- Sharma was killed during February 2020 northeast Delhi riots; body was dumped into a drain
- Sharma was attacked near Hussain’s house while trying to pacify rioters shouting slogans
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Rs 1,160 Crore Rice 'Scam' Widens: 56 Mills, 22 Ethanol Plants Under Scanner
- A truck carrying government rice was found inside a private rice mill, sparking a probe
- Investigation covers 17 trucks, 56 rice mills, 22 ethanol plants, and over 50 witnesses
- Authorities examine if rice meant for ethanol was diverted and falsely recorded as milled
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Decades Of Silence, Then $407 Million Answer: Japan Is Building A Spy Agency
- Japan plans to create its first centralised intelligence agency since World War II by December
- The current intelligence system is fragmented across defence, police, diplomacy, and other bodies
- The new agency will have a $407 million budget and coordinate 33,000 intelligence personnel
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Man Behind Bangladesh's Tallest Ram Statue Arrested On Fraud Charges
- Haridas Chandra Tarani Das was arrested in Bangladesh for money laundering involving Tk9.35 crore
- Das proposed building an 81-foot statue of Lord Ram at a temple in Gaibandha
- He was investigated for suspicious transactions and alleged links to organised crime and illegal travel
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Hash Oil Valued In Crores Seized, Peddlers Among 7 Arrested In Hyderabad
- Hyderabad Police seized nearly 25 litres of hash oil worth over Rs 3 crore
- Seven individuals, including peddlers and consumers, were arrested
- Three peddlers arrested in Jubilee Hills sourced hash oil from Andhra Pradesh
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Russian 'Doomsday' Plane Lands In Iran Amid Conflict, Sparks Curiosity
- A special Russian Tupolev Tu-214PU aircraft landed in Tehran on July 13
- The Tu-214PU serves as a hardened communications node for Russian officials
- The aircraft previously visited Tashkent and Islamabad with high-level delegations
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Video: US Strikes Iranian Submarine Centre Using Sea Drones For First Time
- US forces struck a submarine and ship maintenance facility in Iran using multiple drones
- The attack targeted Bandar Abbas port and involved three Corsair unmanned surface vessels
- Strikes aim to degrade Iran's ability to attack commercial shipping in the region
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Digger Trailer: Tom Cruise Plays An Oil Mogul Caught In A World On The Brink
- Tom Cruise stars as oil baron Digger Rockwell in the new film Digger
- Digger is described as a comedy of catastrophic proportions about an ecological crisis and nuclear war risk
- The film was shot entirely on VistaVision and releases in cinemas on October 2
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The Honesty Deficit: How Petty Theft Is Holding India Back
- Stolen railway bedrolls caused losses of over Rs 104 crore between 2022 and 2025
- India recorded nearly 7.55 lakh residential property crimes in 2024, per NCRB data
- Theft of public infrastructure like manhole covers and flower pots is increasing nationwide
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