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FBI adds Indian-origin man to most wanted list over alleged organised crime links

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 02:38
The FBI has added Nitish Kaushal to its most wanted list for his alleged role in organized crime. Kaushal is linked to the Jaggu Bhagwanpuria group involved in various illegal activities. This action follows charges against Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar for a Canadian assassination. Federal agents recently conducted large raids targeting the Lawrence Bishnoi network in the United States.
Categories: National News

Did Lamine Yamal get away with handball? Why Spain's penalty stood against France

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 02:34
Spain's 2-0 World Cup semi-final win over France was sparked by a controversial penalty awarded after Lamine Yamal was fouled by Lucas Digne. Claims of a possible handball in the build-up dominated debate, but rules experts explained the contact was not punishable under IFAB laws. Despite Didier Deschamps questioning the officiating, the decision was ultimately deemed correct.
Categories: National News

Watch: Riots erupt in France after 0-2 FIFA World Cup semifinal defeat to Spain

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 02:33
France's 2026 FIFA World Cup journey concluded with a semifinal loss to Spain. Viral social media claims of widespread riots across France following the defeat . Thousands of disappointed fans gathered in public squares and fan zones after the match. Spain secured a 2-0 victory, ending France's hopes of a third World Cup title. The team's attacking cohesion and Kylian Mbappé's performance were key discussion points.
Categories: National News

Trump pressures Netanyahu to pull Israeli forces out of Syria, Lebanon

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 02:08
In a significant move, President Trump has called on Prime Minister Netanyahu to retract Israeli military presence in Syria. However, Netanyahu remains steadfast, emphasizing the necessity of border security due to external threats. Meanwhile, the US is advocating for a mutual security arrangement between Israel and Syria. Escalating incidents in southern Syria and Lebanon have raised regional tensions, while negotiations facilitated by mediators are progressing in Rome.
Categories: National News

Road to SA up and running: Washington, Axar deliver with bat and ball at Edgbaston

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 01:57
Axar Patel and Washington Sundar rescued India from 160/4 with an unbeaten 102-run stand to seal a six-wicket win over England in the first ODI at Edgbaston. The partnership not only ended India's winless run in the UK but also highlighted Gautam Gambhir's evolving batting blueprint ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Categories: National News

Congress seeks SIR deadline extension in Telangana

Hindu - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 01:42
The delegation cites slow progress in voter verification, particularly in Hyderabad
Categories: National News

Is the undocumented migrant counted?

Hindu - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 01:31
Contrary to the claims that there could be 20 million “illegal Bangladeshi migrants” staying in India, an analysis based on Census data suggests that there is no surge of undocumented migrants from Bangladesh, at least between 1991 and 2011
Categories: National News

NBA trade rumor: Bronny James could rival LeBron James after Lakers move

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 01:28
Bronny James remains under a guaranteed contract with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2026-27 season despite his father LeBron James's confirmed departure from the franchise after eight years. The Athletic's Dan Woike reports the Lakers consider Bronny's roster future independent of LeBron's free agency decision, pointing to his inclusion in the team's veteran minicamp as evidence. While rival executives have discussed Bronny as a potential incentive to help recruit LeBron, no trade has been reported, and the Lakers' own front-office moves suggest they intend to keep developing him.
Categories: National News

India end England's 12-year home stronghold at Edgbaston with six-wicket win

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 01:12
India defeated England by six wickets at Edgbaston on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. England's strong start faltered after reaching sixty-one without loss. Axar Patel's four wickets helped restrict England to two hundred fifty-eight runs. Shubman Gill scored eighty runs, and Axar Patel added fifty-seven not out. India achieved the target with twenty-eight deliveries remaining in the match.
Categories: National News

CM Naidu calls for reforms in business rules, faster governance through technology

Hindu - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 00:43
Naidu instructs officials to constitute a committee to redraft the Business Rules and introduce reforms that would make governance more efficient and responsive
Categories: National News

West Bengal govt allocates 1,000 km of land to set up fence of about 172 km along international border

Hindu - Tue, 07/14/2026 - 23:47
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that his government has expedited the land transfer process to the Border Security Force (BSF) for the construction of essential fencing.
Categories: National News

Norway firm to set up India’s first river kinetic energy demo plant in Arunachal

Hindu - Tue, 07/14/2026 - 22:56
Science and Technology Minister Dasanglu Pul says the technology to generate electricity from river currents without requiring major civil infrastructure could ensure environmentally responsible utilisation of natural resources
Categories: National News

Ram Temple corruption episode biggest proof of BJP govt. failure: U.P. Congress chief Ajay Rai

Hindu - Tue, 07/14/2026 - 22:53
‘When it comes to taking credit for the temple, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.P. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath are always at the forefront; hence they will be blamed for this heinous crime and theft at the temple,’ said Mr. Rai
Categories: National News

Dr. Mustafa Kamal, the Abdullah who rooted for J&K’s pre-1953 position, dies in Srinagar

Hindu - Tue, 07/14/2026 - 22:43
Mustafa Kamal would blame the Congress for embroiling the Kashmir issue by arresting his father and party founder Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah in 1953
Categories: National News

Need to relook if English can be considered an indigenous language: SC

Times of India - Tue, 07/14/2026 - 22:40
The Supreme Court questioned English's indigenous status while refusing to halt the CBSE's three-language scheme. This policy aims to promote Hindi and regional languages, aligning with constitutional goals. Petitioners argued against the scheme due to teacher and infrastructure challenges. They also noted limited availability of books on the NCERT website. The Centre and CBSE will file their responses within ten days.
Categories: National News

The Ravens and Giants have emerged as favourites for the $69m star receiver

Times of India - Tue, 07/14/2026 - 22:04
The former New England Patriots’ wide receiver Stefon Diggs witnessed a brutal loss in the Super Bowl against the Seattle Seahawks but his performance had impressed many across the league, ahead of the new season. While Stefon Digs dealt with a controversial legal drama, he was released by the New England Patriots just days after the Super Bowl loss. Ahead of the new season, the Baltimore Ravens and the New York Giants have been reported to be eyeing him.
Categories: National News

‘If you don’t want E20, you can buy 100% petrol, but pay more’: Nitin Gadkari

Times of India - Tue, 07/14/2026 - 21:58
Union minister Nitin Gadkari denied personal gain from the ethanol blending program. He stated that allegations of conflict of interest are politically motivated and lack substance. Gadkari emphasized his long-standing support for alternative fuels to reduce pollution and import dependence. He clarified that his sons' business has a minimal share in the ethanol sector. The minister also highlighted the program's historical backing from previous governments.
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