WC 2026 Semis To Feature World's Top 4 Teams But FIFA Had A Role To Play In It
- This is the first time in FIFA World Cup history that all four top-ranked teams have qualified for semifinals
- FIFA announced that Spain, Argentina, France, and England would be put in separate quadrants for the draw
- It ensured that if all 4 teams won their groups, it was impossible to face each other before the semifinals
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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: Delhi Riots Horror After 6 Years
- 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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33,000 Assets, $407 Million Budget: Japan Builds Its First-Ever 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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For 900 Years, It Was Believed To Be Saraswati Sculpture. Then A Revelation
- The 12th-century sculpture at Bhopal Museum was misidentified as Goddess Saraswati for centuries
- Archaeologists have correctly identified the statue as Goddess Gayatri, linked to Vedic wisdom
- The sculpture lacks a veena and instead holds a lotus, rosary, and Vedas, confirming Gayatri's identity
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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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Gill Reveals What Transpired During Lengthy Chat With Kohli, Mentions Rohit
- The three-ODI series against England starts Tuesday at Edgbaston, Birmingham
- Gill discussed team combinations with Kohli for India's 2027 World Cup plans
- Kohli and Rohit Sharma remain integral to India's batting lineup for a decade, Gill said
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Omar Abdullah's "Hiding Behind Court" Jibe At BJP Over Rs 100 Crore Notice
- Omar Abdullah received a Rs 100 crore legal notice from BJP
- The BJP notice demands an apology or proof of alleged Rs 20-30 crore offer
- Abdullah viewed the notice as respect and proof of his political influence
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Watch: Karnataka Minister Conducts Surprise Bus Inspection In Bengaluru
- Karnataka Transport Minister Byrathi Suresh conducted surprise inspections of BMTC bus services in Bengaluru
- He travelled in disguise to assess bus facilities and crew behaviour with passengers firsthand
- The minister was asked to deboard a bus after conductor claimed he had no change for Rs 100 note
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England Announce Playing XI For 1st ODI vs India, Name Surprise Opener Pick
- Jacob Bethell is set to open the batting alongside Ben Duckett in the first ODI match against India
- The match will mark a momentous milestone for Jos Buttler, who will be making his 200th ODI appearance
- Bethell is all set to become Duckett's fifth opening partner in recent times
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