Plea by widow of ex-manager outs secret NEW DELHI: Judges, especially those in constitutional courts, are bound by oath and an unwritten code of conduct which make it highly unethical for them to have any pecuniary, contractual, business or trade links with the government, private parties, PSUs or companies.However, this didn’t deter Justice (retd) Siddharth…
US launches fresh strikes on Iran (File photo) The United States carried out another round of airstrikes against Iran on Wednesday (local time), targeting coastal defence systems and missile infrastructure linked to attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, as Washington intensified military operations for the fifth straight day.US Central Command (Centcom) said…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi celebrates after teammate Lautaro Martinez scored their side’s second goal during the World Cup semifinal match between England and Argentina in Atlanta. (AP/PTI) Defending champions Argentina engineered a jaw-dropping, late heist to sink England 2–1 at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Wednesday night. The victory books Lionel Scaloni’s resilient side a spot in…
French prosecutors have asked for prison sentences and social media bans for two streamers accused of taking part in violent and humiliating online broadcasts involving Jean Pormanove before his death. Streamers Owen Cenazandotti, known online as Naruto, and Safine Hamadi appeared in court in Nice, France, over videos streamed on Kick between 2023 and 2025….
There are days when you feel like a home with laughter in every room. That’s one, Cancer. The Moon is your ruler. It helps to foster family harmony, and Jupiter is the gateway to gatherings, happy phone calls, and social gatherings which make you feel a part of the group. If there’s a party at…
Amitabh Bachchan has emerged as the biggest celebrity investor in Ayodhya’s fast-growing real estate market, with land acquisitions in the temple town now estimated at over Rs 90-100 crore.Over the past two years, the actor has built a sizeable property portfolio spanning residential, commercial and institutional holdings, even as he continues to expand his real…
Long before Route 66 became a nostalgic symbol of American road trips, it was a vital highway connecting small towns across the United States. But when Interstate 40 bypassed many of these communities in the 1980s, businesses closed, tourists disappeared and towns like Seligman, Arizona, faced an uncertain future. One local barber, however, refused to…
DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng is now the world’s richest AI model startup founder. His net worth surged to an estimated thirty-six billion dollars after a recent funding round. This development follows accusations from US AI companies regarding improper model usage. DeepSeek’s valuation increased significantly, and Liang retained a majority ownership stake. The company’s rapid growth…
A whale skeleton that is nearly 120 years old has returned to a museum in Hull, England. This time, visitors will be able to do more than just look at it. The 40-foot-long skeleton, made up of 168 bones, was removed from Hull Maritime Museum in 2020 for cleaning and conservation. As reported by BBC,…
You’ve got plenty on your plate today, Gemini, and the pressure is real. The Moon pushes effort, while Saturn asks for patience, so the day won’t hand you easy results. Still, there’s backbone here. Support from a younger brother, sister, or someone who feels like one will lift your confidence at the right moment.You’ll make…
File photo: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah SRINAGAR: A day after the death of his uncle Dr Mustafa Kamal, J&K CM Omar Abdullah Wednesday said his party will proceed with its planned Delhi protest for the restoration of statehood.“There will be no change in our July 20 programme. We have not received permission…
LONDON/CHANDIGARH: A 24-year-old Indian mother has been stabbed to death in what appears to be a random unprovoked attack at her west London home.Kirandeep Kaur, an Indian national who hails from Piddi village in Tarn Taran district of Punjab, was found dead at a house in Hayes on Sunday morning. She leaves a new-born baby…
A 24-year-old Indian woman was fatally stabbed at her London home. A man has been charged with murder and attempted murder in connection with the incident. The victim’s family alleges the attack was racially motivated and seeks government assistance. They had sold land to fund her education and future aspirations in the UK. British Sikh…
It’s one of those days where the work just keeps coming, Taurus. The Moon presses on your nerves, and Saturn adds weight to routine tasks, so even simple errands may feel longer than they should. You’ll be busy, but also a bit restless, like a bull pacing before the rain breaks.The good part? Human connection…
File photo: Security personnel in J&K JAMMU: Security forces recovered 215 rounds of Pika gun ammunition from a terrorist hideout in the border district of Poonch, J&K, late Tuesday. An SOG team made the recovery during a routine patrol in Sawajian Gagranga village in Mandi tehsil, officials said. Police launched an investigation.On Wednesday, a cordon-and-search…
For a long time, the last Neanderthals in Europe were pictured as a genetically diverse bunch, scattered across the continent right up until they disappeared. New DNA evidence tells a very different story. Researchers have found that Neanderthals actually went through a severe population crash around 75,000 years ago, one so extreme that only a…
File photo: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq SRINAGAR: Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urged Pakistan to defuse mounting unrest in PoK through dialogue and consultation, expressing anguish over civilian and police deaths and calling for restraint from both authorities and protesters.“Deeply saddened and pained by reports of loss of life of civilians and police personnel in…
Jude Bellingham and Ashlyn Castro (Via Getty Images) As Jude Bellingham leads England deep into the 2026 FIFA World Cup, eyes have drifted — as they always do — toward the stands. Ashlyn Castro has been photographed supporting Bellingham at several sporting events, including England’s World Cup match against Croatia in June 2026. She is…
‘We write our names in the sand and then the waves roll in and wash them away’ Walking along any beach at sunset, one can sometimes see children and couples writing their names in the wet sand with a stick or a finger. Within minutes, the rising waves cover the letters and smooth the shoreline…
Home takes centre stage today, Aries. The Moon is a great help in domestic matters and Venus brings beauty, comfort and a gentle touch to the family ties. That is why your mother’s support comes so naturally now. Her words could resolve a question that you’ve had for a long time.If you’ve been contemplating buying…
