'I once coached Rahul Dravid': Meet Arun Pai, The Ugly Indian founder who spent 24 hours staring at a garbage dump, and changed how India cleans its streetsBengaluru's "Footpath Mayor," Arun Pai, transformed a personal frustration with civic apathy into a national cleanup movement. After observ...
04 Jul, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
RBI imposes Rs 66.7 lakh penalty on Bank of Baroda, GIC Housing FinanceThe Reserve Bank of India has levied significant penalties on Bank of Baroda and GIC Housing Finance for regulatory breaches. Bank of Barod...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
Nancy Guthrie Case Breakthrough: California man pleads guilty to ‘harassment’ for ‘fake’ ransom demand; here’s what we knowA California man has pleaded guilty to harassing Nancy Guthrie's family by sending fake ransom notes related to her alleged abduction. Derr...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
Soccer: Belgian fury fuels unlikely comeback to down unlucky SenegalBelgium staged a dramatic comeback against Senegal, overturning a 2-0 deficit to secure a crucial victory. Despite a heated on-field argume...
03 Jul, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Psychology explains why football’s biggest stars face extra pressure during penalty shootoutsPenalty shootouts, while thrilling, often see elite footballers falter under immense pressure. Research indicates that the weight of expect...
02 Jul, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
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 eventsOn This Day in History, July 1 marks a date shaped by major military campaigns, nation-building, scientific breakthroughs and cultural mile...
30 Jun, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
Invasion of the penalty snatchersMorocco's dramatic penalty shootout victory over the Netherlands marked another surprising World Cup upset. Meanwhile, Brazil, despite a sh...
30 Jun, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
Indian Railways to hike penalties: Ticketless travel, women's coach entry, misuse of facilities to attract higher finesNew Railway Act amendments, effective July 2026, significantly hike penalties for common travel offenses. Travelling without a ticket now i...
30 Jun, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026: Another shocker as Netherlands knocked out by Morocco after shootout dramaFIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32: Morocco defeated the Netherlands in a penalty shoot-out to advance to the last 16 of the World Cup on Mond...
30 Jun, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026: Paraguay stuns 4-time champions Germany to reach Round of 16Germany's World Cup dreams were shattered in a stunning upset as Paraguay triumphed in a dramatic Round of 32 clash. After a tense 1-1 draw...
30 Jun, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
US DOJ closes criminal probe into Abbott over baby formula plant: ReportThe US Justice Department has reportedly ended its criminal investigation into Abbott Laboratories concerning its baby formula plant, which...
29 Jun, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
KCBC urges centre to address FCRA concerns, welcomes transparency measuresThe Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) has urged the Centre to address concerns regarding recent FCRA amendments, while supporting the...
27 Jun, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and moreOn This Day in History, June 26 saw the signing of the United Nations Charter, Richard III's rise to the English throne, India's declaratio...
25 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
MHA notifies FCRA rules defining religious activities, tightens complianceNew rules from the Home Ministry now define what qualifies as religious activity for foreign-funded organizations in India. The updated fra...
24 Jun, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
UN Human Rights Council urged to act against apostasy and blasphemy executionsA global rights group, Jubilee Campaign, has urged nations to abolish death penalty laws for apostasy and blasphemy, citing violations of f...
22 Jun, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
A top banker tried to sway Pope Leo XIV on rare earth miningLatin America's development bank chief urged Pope Leo XIV to consider responsible rare earth mineral extraction, highlighting its potential...
20 Jun, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
Bulgarian proverb of the day: 'If marriage were a good thing, the priests would have married long ago...' A centuries old saying on why love alone is not enough to sustain a happy marriageThe Bulgarian proverb, “If marriage were a good thing, the priests would have married long ago,” uses humor and irony to comment on the rea...
18 Jun, 2026, 11.01 PM IST