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How the 1994 FIFA World Cup changed soccer in America and why 2026 could be bigger

Times of India - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 09:25
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to kick off today. The former United States soccer star Landon Donovan believes the tournament could leave a lasting impact on the sport in the country. As the United States hosts matches alongside Canada and Mexico, Donovan expects millions of young fans to be inspired by the event. He feels the excitement generated by the competition could encourage a new generation of children to take up soccer and dream of playing at the highest level.
Categories: National News

CPI not part of DMK alliance in Tamil Nadu, says Veerapandian

Hindu - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 09:20
“The current situation is not conducive for an alliance. In the coming days, when there are local body and other elections, the CPI will decide its stand. The CPI takes its own political decisions,” he said
Categories: National News

Watch: Modi becomes India’s longest serving elected PM, NDA celebrates

Hindu - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 09:18
The Union Cabinet congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for becoming India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister after completing 4,399 consecutive days in office. Leaders including President Droupadi Murmu, Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also welcomed the milestone.
Categories: National News

Kerala Civil Supplies dept faces over ₹3,000 crore in debt, may need long-term revival: Minister

Hindu - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 09:17
Anoop Jacob attributes mounting liability to previous LDF government’s decision not to revise price of 13 subsidised items during its 10-year tenure since 2016
Categories: National News

'Choose Abhishek or me': Kalyan Banerjee's blunt message to Mamata amid turmoil in TMC

Times of India - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 09:12
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee issued an ultimatum to Mamata Banerjee, demanding she choose between her nephew Abhishek Banerjee and senior party workers. Banerjee also announced he would no longer represent Abhishek in legal matters, citing disrespect and arrogance from the latter. This comes amid internal party tensions following electoral setbacks.
Categories: National News

'Homemaker builds nation': SC values domestic care loss at Rs 30,000 every month

Times of India - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 09:10
The Supreme Court has recognized homemakers as 'nation builders' and ruled that the loss of their domestic care services should be a separate head of compensation in motor accident claims. The court fixed a notional monthly income of Rs 30,000 for assessing this loss, emphasizing the substantial economic and social value of their contributions to families and society.
Categories: National News

Woman claims skin worsened after Rs 3.5 lakh treatment, court dismisses plea

Times of India - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 09:07
A Bengaluru consumer commission dismissed a woman's complaint against SkinLab, stating negligence in cosmetic treatment requires expert medical evidence. The complainant alleged worsening acne and hair growth after Glutathione IV therapy and LHR. The clinic countered that she signed consent forms and underwent concurrent treatments, which could cause adverse reactions. The commission found no proof of negligence without expert opinion.
Categories: National News

Arguing before a trial court is like playing a Test match, while appeals are like IPL matches: Madras High Court

Hindu - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 08:57
Justices G.R. Swaminathan and V. Lakshminarayanan dissent with a view taken by Justice Vikram Nath of Supreme Court during his stint as a judge of Allahabad High Court
Categories: National News

How do you intend to appoint Director of Prosecution? Madras High Court asks T.N. Govt

Hindu - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 08:56
The petitioners had sought a direction to the the State government to frame statutory rules governing the appointments in the directorate of prosecution and not to make any appointment to the top posts in the interregnum
Categories: National News

Delhi High Court quashes Newsclick FIR, ED money laundering case

Hindu - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 08:52
Judge says allegations on FDI, share valuation and expenditure do not disclose criminal offences
Categories: National News

Isha Rikhi confirms marriage with Badshah, shares photo: 'My husband owes an explanation'

Times of India - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 08:50
Punjabi actress Isha Rikhi has confirmed her marriage to rapper-singer Badshah during a social media Q&A. Speculation intensified after wedding ceremony photos surfaced earlier this year. Rikhi playfully addressed fan questions about their social media following and shared a picture with Badshah, ending months of rumors and delighting fans with the first official confirmation.
Categories: National News

Watch - Blasts rock Robat Karim near Tehran as US targets alleged IRGC command centre: Report

Times of India - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 08:50
The US conducted fresh strikes targeting Iran's IRGC command-and-control infrastructure, escalating tensions. These "self-defense strikes" hit military surveillance, communication, and air defense sites across Iran, including near Tehran and in Hormozgan province. The attacks follow previous US strikes after Iran allegedly downed a US helicopter.
Categories: National News

International Day of Yoga: Visakhapatnam gears up with Yogandhra sessions ahead of June 21 RK Beach event

Hindu - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 08:33
A Yogandhra session at the Naval Dockyard opens the run-up to the International Day of Yoga celebrations at RK Beach on June 21
Categories: National News

Bharathiraja, ace film director, passes away

Hindu - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 08:30
Bharathiraja was a transformative force in not just Tamil but Indian cinema
Categories: National News

Telangana Inter Advanced Supplementary 2026 results announced

Hindu - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 08:29
The pass percentage among first year students was 68.84 and 49.29 among second year students
Categories: National News

Trinamool Congress MP Prakash Chik Barik resigns from Rajya Sabha

Hindu - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 08:26
I will work as per CM Suvendu Adhikari’s instructions in the future; I will work for the development, says Prakash Chik Barik
Categories: National News

How the Indian Navy's new GPS jammers could fool enemy missiles, drones and navigation systems

Times of India - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 08:23
India's Ministry of Defence has procured 20 advanced GNSS jammers, featuring 75% indigenous content, for Rs 449 crore. This strategic acquisition bolsters maritime security and electronic warfare, enabling the Indian Navy to counter threats by disrupting adversary satellite navigation systems like GPS. The move addresses rising interference incidents and enhances operational resilience across all domains.
Categories: National News

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