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The 2026 FIFA World Cup has arrived. This time it will have 48 nations, 104 matches and a thousand storylines but nothing like the arrival of a new generation of players announcing themselves through their talent on the world’s biggest stage of the game. These are the players who watched the 2022 Qatar finals as...

Mohammed Siraj has been ruled out of India’s upcoming T20I series against Ireland and England after being advised rest as part of his workload management programme, the BCCI announced on Tuesday.The board said the decision was taken as a precautionary measure to help the fast bowler recover ahead of a busy international season. Prasidh Krishna...

TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee (File photo) NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress is staring at what could become the biggest rupture in its 28-year history. Just weeks after suffering a bruising defeat in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee‘s party now finds itself battling a full-fledged internal uprising that threatens not only its influence in the state but could...

Sam Altman founded eyeball-scanning startup – Tools for Humanity is cutting jobs, reports Business Insider. The publication claims to have seen an internal email that was sent to the startup employees on June 8 from the human resource team. “As we enter the next step of our company strategy and operating priorities, we have made...

Global spending on nuclear weapons surged to a record high in 2025, with all nine nuclear-armed states increasing investments in their arsenals amid growing geopolitical tensions, according to a report released by the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). The findings come as India also increased its expenditure on nuclear weapons, though it remained...

Auston Matthews’ future with the Toronto Maple Leafs remains uncertain (Credit: Getty Images) Auston Matthews, captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs, is still one of the most impactful stars in the NHL in 2026. His ice dominance has turned into big financial success from his NHL salary, endorsement deals and worldwide sponsorships. Off the ice,...

Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens net worth in 2026: Olympic success, NFL earnings and the lifestyle behind their fortune (Image via Getty) Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens are one of the most talked-about couples in sports today. Simone is widely seen as the greatest gymnast of all time, while Jonathan plays safety in the NFL...

Some of the most powerful lessons in life are expressed through a few simple words. One such timeless insight comes from Marie Curie, the pioneering scientist whose work changed the course of modern science. Her famous quote, “Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to...

Rajasthan Royals batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image: X) CHENNAI: Australian pace legend Glenn McGrath heaped praise on teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, comparing his batting style to some of the greatest names in cricket. McGrath, who is the director of coaching at the MRF Pace Foundation, said Sooryavanshi’s fearless approach and distinctive backlift reminded him more...

Global spending on nuclear weapons surged to a record high in 2025, with all nine nuclear-armed states increasing investments in their arsenals amid growing geopolitical tensions, according to a report released by the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). The findings come as India also increased its expenditure on nuclear weapons, though it remained...