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Dinesh Trivedi becomes first politician to serve as India's new High Commissioner to BangladeshDinesh Trivedi arrived in Bangladesh as India's new High Commissioner. He is the first politician to hold this post. Trivedi crossed the la...- West Bengal: CM Suvendu Adhikari keeps home, Swapan Dasgupta gets finance, Tapas Roy industryVeteran journalist turned politician Swapan Dasgupta was allotted finance while senior-most party leader Tapas Roy, with his long legislati...
- Trump suddenly finds himself in a perfect storm. Can he survive it?Trump faces mounting challenges this summer, including legal setbacks, weak approval ratings and public anxiety over inflation and fuel pri...
- Quote of the day by Sir Don Bradman: ‘A good captain must be a fighter; confident but not arrogant, firm but…’ – Greatest batter on leadership, criticism and strengthLeadership faces its toughest tests during pressure and criticism. Sir Donald Bradman, cricket's greatest batter, understood this well. His...
- The FIFA World Cup transit test: Can trains and buses win over North America's car-loving fans?The 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America presents a major opportunity for public transport. Operators aim to attract fans to trains and bus...
- Messi India Tour organiser Satadru Dutta files FIR against Aroop Biswas over alleged ticket diversion, intimidationIn his complaint, Dutta alleged that Biswas, who was the Sports Minister at the time of the event, repeatedly demanded a large number of co...
- Delhi Gymkhana Club closure: India’s cities are losing conversational biodiversity as social spaces fragmentAs exclusive clubs and gated communities gain popularity, they often create an environment where shared experiences stifle diversity. Think...
- Quote of the day by Julia Roberts: 'I don't think I realized that the cost of fame is...' Life lessons on human nature, success and hardships by remarkable American actorQuote of the day by Julia Roberts highlights the reality of fame and public attention. Julia Roberts said that fame opens every part of lif...
- President Murmu confers Padma awards; veteran banker Uday Kotak, actor Dharmendra, violinist Rajam among top honoureesPresident Droupadi Murmu presented India's top civilian honours. Violinist N. Rajam received the Padma Vibhushan for her classical music co...
- Lionel Messi tour organiser files complaint against ex-Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas, former top cop for 'sabotaging' eventLionel Messi tour organiser Satadru Dutta has filed a police complaint. He alleges former West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas and othe...
- Los Angeles World Cup workers vow strike over ICE guaranteesWorkers at Los Angeles' SoFi Stadium vowed Monday to go on strike if federal immigration enforcement agents are deployed at the venue when ...
- America’s largest commuter rail system shut down on Saturday. How will Long Island Rail Road strike impact 250,000 riders?Rail strike in U.S: If the shutdown continues into the work week, the roughly 250,000 people who ride the system to and from work each week...
- Suvendu's cabinet line-up has ministers embodying Bengal's geographical, ethnic divideWest Bengal witnesses the formation of its first BJP government with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and five ministers sworn in. The cabin...
- Vinesh flags fear of bias, says govt to be responsible for any incident in GondaWrestler Vinesh Phogat has issued a stern warning to the Indian government regarding her safety at the upcoming National Open Ranking Tourn...
- BJP eyes repeat win as TMC tries to reclaim lost ground in Kharagpur Sadar constituencyKharagpur Sadar constituency is witnessing a significant electoral battle. BJP's Dilip Ghosh faces Trinamool's Pradip Sarkar in a contest r...
- A president and a pope: The world's most influential Americans are at odds over IranAn American Pope is directly criticising an American President over the war in Iran. This is a historic first. The Pope's stance aligns wit...
- Stick to your track and field, Neta-jisIt's pretty amusing when politicians pat each other on the back for supposedly fostering a sporting culture. You know, the same folks who o...
- Rahul Gandhi bats for sportspersons taking charge of sports bodies instead of politiciansRahul Gandhi stated that India needs a system that supports athletes directly and allows sportspersons to lead sports bodies to reach its p...
- Poke Me: Without a politics-sports administration nexus, Lalit Modi getting 'preferential treatment' would have been scoffed atNow, it’s time for either the Centre to issue a directive, or for the SC to take a conclusive stand on this vital separation of state and s...
- 'Politicians should stay away from sports in Telangana state'The letter that CSI, a movement for corruption-free sports in the country, would be sending to the politicians would have signatures of abo...
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