Erling Haaland arrives Norway (Image: X) Erling Haaland returned to Norway as a national hero after the team’s memorable FIFA World Cup campaign, but it wasn’t just the striker who caught everyone’s attention. As the Norwegian squad arrived home to a rousing reception, Haaland was spotted stepping off the team plane carrying a stuffed raccoon,…
The Netherlands has spent much of its history trying to keep rivers under control with higher dikes and stronger flood barriers. But repeated flooding in the 1990s revealed that simply building bigger walls was no longer enough. Rising river levels, heavier rainfall and the growing impacts of climate change continued to threaten towns, farmland and…
Anti-SP posters targeting Mulayam, Akhilesh ignite fresh political storm in UP NEW DELHI: Several posters targeting Samajwadi Party (SP) founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and party chief Akhilesh Yadav were displayed across several parts of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, triggering a political row. The Samajwadi Party accused the BJP and its allies of trying to inflame…
China’s exports grew much faster than expected in June, rising 27% year-on-year, driven by booming demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-related products and semiconductors, according to customs data released on Tuesday. The sharp increase exceeded economists’ expectations and marked a significant jump from the 19.4% growth recorded in May.Imports also rose strongly, climbing 36% in June,…
India are likely to travel to Bangladesh for six-match white-ball series New Delhi: India’s white-ball tour of Bangladesh is nearing approval and to accommodate the fixtures the proposed three T20Is against Afghanistan could be pushed back. According to the proposed schedule circulated internally, India were set to take on Afghanistan starting from September 13 at…
AI may change jobs, but programming and core engineering skills remain essential, experts say As AI transforms industries, experts say strong programming, data and cybersecurity skills will remain the foundation of successful technology careers Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the way industries operate, creating new career opportunities while reshaping existing roles. Yet, industry leaders…
The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra holds deep spiritual meaning for many faiths. Devotees circle Mount Kailash, which is considered the abode of Lord Shiva. The year 2026 marks a rare Fire Horse Year, enhancing spiritual potency. This alignment occurs only once every sixty years, making it significant. Pilgrims believe bathing in Lake Mansarovar cleanses karma during…
Guru Tara Asta (Jupiter Combust) starts today, July 15, 2026. In Vedic astrology, Jupiter is the very essence of wisdom, guidance, teachers, blessings, wealth, judgment, faith and moral clarity. When Jupiter is combust, the Sun’s overpowering influence overshadows its natural strength.This can lead to ambiguity, where it is imperative to exercise sound judgment. They may…
Zeenat Aman backs Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike, urges govt to open dialogue as protest enters day 17: ‘ Those who wield power are obliged to meet’ Veteran actor Zeenat Aman has extended her support to educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, appealing to the government to initiate dialogue as his indefinite hunger strike in Delhi…
France, England, Spain or Argentina? After 100 matches and more than a month of captivating football, the FIFA World Cup 2026 has reached its defining stage with only four teams left standing. It is a historic semi-final line-up in more ways than one. For the first time since FIFA introduced its world rankings in 1992,…
