Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku (9) celebrates following the World Cup round of 16 match against the United States. (AP Photo) Romelu Lukaku etched his name into FIFA World Cup history as Belgium stormed into the quarter-finals with a commanding 4-1 victory over the United States, becoming the first player ever to score as a substitute in…
Mumbai schools remain shut on July 7 after BMC issues weather-related closure order Schools and colleges across Mumbai will remain closed today, July 7, 2026, after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) extended the suspension of classes in view of continuing adverse weather conditions. The decision follows widespread rainfall across the city and an orange alert…
Anurag Basu comments on the ongoing debate and controversy surrounding ‘Satluj’ and compares Honey Trehan’s plight to Jafar Pahani’s. (Instagram and YouTube) Diljit Dosanjh’s latest release has created quite a stir in Bollywood. From being dropped on OTT platforms with little to no promo to being removed within 2 days of its release, the film…
A cup of tea and a luxury handbag don’t have much in common. But this week, they found themselves at the centre of one of China’s biggest trademark battles.Popular tea chain Molly Tea has been ordered to pay Louis Vuitton 10.3 million yuan (around US$1.5 million or nearly ₹12 crore) after a Chinese court ruled…
India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd. (IIFCL) has raised ₹1,848 crore through the issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs), marking its first domestic market borrowing for the financial year 2026-27. The bonds have a maturity of four years, 11 months and two days, and carry a coupon rate of 7.25% per annum. According to the company, the…
UN chief calls for stronger action to prevent mass atrocities amid rising global conflict (PTI image) United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres has warned that the growing number of global conflicts, increasing impunity and the rapid spread of emerging technologies are significantly raising the risk of mass atrocities.He urged the international community to act “before warning…
Folarin Balogun chases the ball during the World Cup round of 16 match against Belgium. (AP Photo) After days of intense debate, political intervention and unprecedented controversy over his red-card suspension being overturned, Folarin Balogun’s return to the United States lineup ended with little to show as Belgium stormed to a convincing 4-1 victory in…
Nagaland University invites CUET-UG 2026 applications for FYUGP B.Sc. Honours programmes across five science disciplines; applications close on July 15 Nagaland University has commenced the admission process for its Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) in Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) for the 2026–27 academic session through CUET-UG 2026. The online application window is open until July 15,…
One of the most heartwarming moments was actor Ravi Mohan’s speech at a recent awards function in Chennai. Before the big night on the red carpet, the actor took a moment to reflect on life and happiness, and the love he’s received from fans over the years. Instead of speaking about films alone, Ravi Mohan…
Bar-tailed godwit is a medium-size migratory shorebird that inhabits some areas of Asia, Alaska, New Zealand, and Australia. Although this bird looks not unusual, it holds some records of the longest non-stop migrations recorded in the bird world. Every year, millions of populations migrate from the breeding areas in the Arctic region to the places…
