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Carlos Queiroz, coach of Ghana, has voiced strong objections to FIFA’s decision to include 48 teams in the World Cup, asserting that it threatens the tournament’s prestige and exclusive appeal.( AP Photo) Ghana national team head coach Carlos Queiroz has launched a scathing attack on FIFA’s newly expanded tournament structure, warning that the 48-team format … Read more

Electric passenger vehicle sales may cross 3 lakhs in 2026 CHENNAI: India’s electric passenger vehicle (EPV) market is expected to maintain strong growth momentum in 2026, with annual sales likely to exceed 3 lakh units for the first time, compared with just under 2 lakh last year. So far in 2026, registrations are closing in … Read more

Medical device makers set for quicker clearances NEW DELHI: Manufacturers of blood pressure monitors, cardiac stents, hip and knee implants and other medical devices could soon get regulatory approvals up to 25 days faster, with the Centre proposing changes to streamline the licensing process while retaining existing quality, safety and performance standards. Union health ministry … Read more

Who Is Lucas Trejo? Soccer Player Mourns Wife and Two Children After Argentina Earthquake Tragedy (Lucas/IG) Lucas Trejo’s life changed in a matter of moments after the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela in June 2026. The Argentine footballer, who plays professionally in Venezuela, lost his wife, Yanina Trejo, and their two young children, Aaron and … Read more

I don’t fear death, will return to Bangladesh this year: Sheikh Hasina NEW DELHI: Former PM Sheikh Hasina — living in India since her govt’s ouster in 2024 — has said she plans to return to Bangladesh “later this year” and said “I do not fear death”. Her rivals termed her remarks “a tactic to … Read more

PMML holds special event to mark birth anniversary of former PM Narasimha Rao NEW DELHI: To mark his birth anniversary, Prime Ministers Museum and Library (PMML) has opened to visitors a special exhibition on the life and legacy of former PM P V Narasimha Rao. The exhibition at Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya located in Teen Murti Bhavan … Read more

PM Modi backs tech-traditional knowledge integration NEW DELHI: With Central Sanskrit University launching a BTech course in AI and Data Science to focus on Indian traditional knowledge and Nalanda University turning ‘Shastrarth’ (scholarly debates) into aconvocation practice, PM Modi Sunday used his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme to project India’s classical knowledge traditions as a living … Read more

–Ulhasnagar: In another setback for the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena in the Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation (UMC), corporator Pooja Sachin Bhoir has been disqualified after her caste validity certificate was declared invalid by the District Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, reports Pradeep Gupta. The development comes just a month after the membership of Shiv Sena corporator Vicky … Read more

Kolkata: The BJP govt in Bengal has decided to retain the social welfare schemes introduced during the previous Trinamool regime but plans a comprehensive review of beneficiaries to eliminate irregularities and ensure that benefits reach only deserving individuals, officials said.The decision follows reports alleging widespread irregularities, including the inclusion of ineligible persons through political influence … Read more

Bhopal: Players from across India converged at Jagannath Puri, Odisha, for the Odisha Premier League Throwball Championship held from June 19 to 22, where Madhya Pradesh’s contingent made a commanding impression. The state sent the largest number of participants and returned with top honours across categories.Bhopal’s Kamal Kushwaha, leading ‘Shrikhetra’ team, clinched the men’s title … Read more