FIFA’s anti-discrimination monitoring partner Fare has called for a video review official at the FIFA World Cup to be removed after he appeared to make a hand gesture that resembles a symbol associated with white supremacist groups.The issue arose during Germany’s opening match against Curaçao on Sunday when the official broadcast briefly showed the team…
Oil prices fell to their lowest levels since March on Monday after US President Donald Trump declared the Iran deal “complete” and announced the “immediate toll-free reopening of the Strait of Hormuz”, easing fears over disruptions to one of the world’s most important energy shipping routes.Brent crude futures dropped $3.58, or 4.1%, to $83.75 a…
PM Narendra Modi highlights ethical AI as India announces academic collaboration with Slovakia Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the establishment of an India Chair on Artificial Intelligence (AI) at a university in Slovakia, calling it a significant step towards strengthening international collaboration in emerging technologies.In a statement shared on social media, the Prime Minister…
Chinese proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) Old proverbs have a habit of making big claims.They rarely sound cautious. They do not leave much room for exceptions. Instead, they present an idea in a way that people will remember and repeat.This Chinese saying does exactly that.“Marrying a woman eight years older guarantees…
Luck is walking beside you today, and you may feel it in small but satisfying ways. A task finishes on time, money arrives sooner than expected, a delayed reply turns favourable, or a family matter brings cheerful news. Jupiter blesses your efforts, and that makes the day brighter than average. Still, your mind may remain…
Singer Katy Perry and her beau, former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau were spotted on a rather cosy picnic date. The star couple, who had no qualms packing on the PDA, during their latest appearance at the FIFA World Cup opening, was spotted enjoying a relaxed day out together, during a picnic at a park…
Navneet Kaur (File photo) The Indian women’s hockey team came from two goals down to defeat the USA 3-2 in its opening Pool A match of the FIH Nations Cup in Auckland on Monday.Deepika scored twice for India, while Navneet Kaur added the third goal. Ashley Sessa and Madeleine Zimmer scored for the USA. The…
Sitharaman said the new measures were a beginning of a broader strategy to draw international capital back into India. Terming the recent measures to attract foreign capital as the “first step”, Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that India is preparing for exigencies in wake of the ongoing geopolitical crisis and US-Iran conflict.Sitharaman described…
Nearly four lakh candidates are awaiting the declaration of the UP BEd JEE 2026 results by Bundelkhand University, Jhansi. The results will provide detailed scorecards, including marks and merit ranks, and will set the stage for the state’s centralised counselling process. The outcome will play a crucial role in determining admissions to BEd colleges across…
Proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) Some proverbs survive for centuries because they offer practical advice. Others remain popular because they describe people in a way that feels strangely familiar. This saying falls into the second category.Most readers have probably come across it before. It appears in books, social media posts and…
