European Leagues Escalate Pressure On FIFA Boss Gianni Infantino Amid Ongoing Crisis Over World Cup Sell-off Plan

The association of European soccer leagues called for governance reform of FIFA on Wednesday, adding to the mounting pressure on president Gianni Infantino following his failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup .On the day that Infantino reportedly held a meeting with senior s Read More

‘Stop Bloodshed in PoJK Instead of Peddling Falsehoods’: India Blasts Pakistan Over ‘Political Absurdity’ on Youm-e-Istehsal

New Delhi: India on Wednesday strongly rejected Pakistan’s observance of the so-called “Youm-e-Istehsal,” describing it as a political absurdity and a futile exercise aimed at spreading malicious propaganda against the country.Responding to media queries on comments made by Pakis Read More

NCP Protests ‘Gungi Gudiya’ Remark on Sunetra Pawar; Fadnavis Says Congress Has Stooped to a Low Level for ‘Publicity’

Mumbai, Maharashtra: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday staged a massive protest against Maharashtra Congress State President Harshvardhan Sapkal near the Congress headquarters, Tilak Bhavan, over his alleged derogatory “gungi gudiya” (mute doll) remarks aimed at D Read More

Ramesh Awasthi Demands Kanpur’s Inclusion in Delhi–Varanasi Bullet Train Project, Raises Issue in Lok Sabha

New Delhi/Kanpur: Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Kanpur, Ramesh Awasthi, has taken his constituency’s case directly to Parliament, demanding that Kanpur be included as a major station on the proposed Delhi–Varanasi bullet train corridor. Raising the matter under Rule 377 in the L Read More

Liverpool Icon Mohamed Salah Arrives In Istanbul Ahead Of Trabzonspor Move

Mohamed Salah was seen wearing the Trabzonspor shirt on Wednesday as he closed in on a move to the Turkish club. Trabzonspor said it had opened negotiations with the Liverpool icon , who flew to Istanbul to complete the deal.He was filmed aboard a private jet wearing the team’s b Read More

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Apologises to Indian Government Over CSAM, Deepfakes And Platform Errors

New Delhi: Meta Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg has conveyed a formal apology to the Indian government regarding the prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), synthetically generated deepfake content, and operational errors across the company’s platforms, accordin Read More

WhatsApp, Telegram, Snapchat, Zangi, Signal Being Used For Concealment, Distribution of Narcotic Drugs: MHA

New Delhi: Organised drug trafficking syndicates are increasingly using digital platforms such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Snapchat, Zangi, Signal and social media to coordinate the procurement, transportation, concealment and distribution of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances Read More

DRI Seizes 364 MT of Pakistan-Origin Dry Dates Worth Rs 3 Crore Routed Via UAE

New Delhi: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 364 metric tonnes (MT) of Pakistan-origin dry dates worth around Rs 3 crore after uncovering an alleged attempt to import the consignment into India by misdeclaring its country of origin as the UAE, the Ministry Read More

MeitY Crackdown: Meta Executives Meet IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw After Government Finds Explanation ‘Inadequate’

New Delhi: A high-level global delegation from social media giant Meta arrived at Rail Bhawan today to meet Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology and Information & Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw. The crucial meeting follows a formal summons issued by the Ministr Read More

No Plan For Special Parliament Session On Delimitation, Women’s Quota Bills: Kiren Rijiju Dismisses Reports

New Delhi: Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, has dismissed reports claiming that the Centre is likely to convene a special session of Parliament beginning August 16 to take up the long-pending delimitation and women’s reservation amendment bills.Kiren Rijiju Read More