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A scratch card participant, begging for change, wins half a million in Pesaro but can't claim it due to a lack of residency permits- On This Day in History, July 1: Terminator 2 premiers, Dominion of Canada is formed, Bretton Woods Conference opens, Hong Kong returns to China, Sony Walkman debuts, Princess Diana is born and other key events
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- Money can't buy success in World Cup for gulf nations like Saudi Arabia and QatarGulf nations like Saudi Arabia and Qatar invested extensively in soccer and infrastructure, yet both faced disappointing exits from the Wor...30 Jun, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
- India-Israel, GCC FTA talks temporarily stalled due to West Asia crisis: Piyush GoyalIndia's free trade talks with Israel and the GCC are temporarily paused, while discussions with Canada are progressing rapidly. Commerce Mi...30 Jun, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
- World Cup 2026: Saudi Arabia, Qatar exits show money can't buy successDespite ambitious spending and notable player acquisitions, Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia and Qatar experienced disappointing World Cup ...29 Jun, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
- FIFA: Money can't buy success in World Cup for gulf nations like Saudi Arabia and QatarGulf nations like Saudi Arabia and Qatar, despite significant investment in soccer and infrastructure, faced early exits from the World Cup...29 Jun, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
- FIFA World Cup 2026: Davies hits 1000-player mark as Canada registers a historic win over Bafana Bafana in R32Canada secured a historic 1-0 victory over South Africa in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage, with Stephen Eustaquio scoring a dramatic sto...29 Jun, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
- India-Seychelles conclude umbrella line of credit agreement worth Rs 1250 croreIndia and Seychelles have solidified their partnership with a Rs. 1250 crore line of credit for development projects and an extradition tre...29 Jun, 2026, 06.22 AM IST
- Proverb of the day: 'A cat may go to a monastery, but...' Life lessons from African proverb on fundamental nature, intrinsic characteristics, surroundings, authenticity and self-acceptance, behavioral consistency and realistic expectationsProverb of the Day: "A cat may go to a monastery, but she still remains a cat" is an Ethiopian saying that explains how a person's basic na...29 Jun, 2026, 06.06 AM IST
- PM Modi holds delegation-level talks with Seychelles President Herminie as part of his state visitPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held delegation-level talks with Seychelles President Patrick Herminie as part of his three-day stat...28 Jun, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
- Charting the global economy: US spending rises, weather loomsUS consumer spending remains robust despite rising prices, though new home sales dipped. President Trump is scrutinizing gasoline costs. Eu...28 Jun, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
- PM Modi's Seychelles visit: Will see greater impetus on defence, security, says Indian High CommissionerPrime Minister Narendra Modi's State Visit to Seychelles is set to significantly bolster bilateral cooperation, especially in defence and s...27 Jun, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
- Best proverb of the day: 'A wound inflicted by a friend...' Life lessons from African proverb on emotional attachments, trauma, betrayal and trustBest proverb of the day highlights the saying, "A wound inflicted by a friend does not heal." This proverb explains how betrayal by someone...26 Jun, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
- Waka Waka! Indian consumer giants seek to roar louder in AfricaIndian consumer firms are significantly boosting investments in Africa, shifting from market entry to large-scale operations. Driven by a y...25 Jun, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
- A symphony of spice and sound: Louisiana’s “Year of Outdoors” theme offers local musical treasure trove and culinary experiencesLouisiana offers a soulful escape, weaving together waterways, music, and cuisine. From New Orleans' vibrant neighborhoods to the Atchafala...25 Jun, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
- Elephant encounters: Scientists tracked elephants for 19 years in Botswana and found that year-long droughts pushed them toward human settlements, raising the risk of dangerous encountersAfrican elephants are increasingly venturing closer to human settlements as prolonged droughts persist, a new study reveals. Research from ...24 Jun, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
- Best proverb of the day: 'Anyone can be polite to a king, but...' Life lessons from African proverb on human character, humility, ecosystem ethics, arrogance, social status, intentional kindness and moral nobilityBest proverb of the day: "Anyone can be polite to a king, but it takes a gentleman to be polite to a beggar" is an African proverb that exp...22 Jun, 2026, 04.40 AM IST
- In 1969, a fossil hunter followed an eroded gully in northern Kenya: It revealed ancient skull fragments and helped establish Koobi Fora as one of the world’s most important fossil sitesThe 1969 fossil discovery by Richard Leakey and H. Mutua at Koobi Fora, Kenya, initially speculated to belong to an early Homo species, has...21 Jun, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
- Juneteenth 2026: Where and how NYC, Southern California and Central Illinois are celebrating the federal holidayJuneteenth celebrations are underway nationwide, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. Events range from food festivals and parades ...19 Jun, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
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