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Govt committed to developing schools on par with corporate institutions: CM

Hindu - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 15:12
Govt focused on health and quality education to students, says Chief Minister
Categories: National News

Contractor’s failure to remove debris led to Wayanad tragedy, says Chief Minister Satheesan

Hindu - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 15:11
He says Wayanad District Collector and District Disaster Management Authority had, on June 20, directed the contractor to clear the excavated soil from the site
Categories: National News

Amala nurses call off 113-day strike after mediation by Labour dept.

Hindu - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 15:10
Management and union differ on whether the settlement includes a fresh pay hike; negotiations continue at Jubilee Mission Hospital
Categories: National News

Three dead, several missing in Wayanad debris slip

Hindu - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 15:10
Heap of excavated mud at tunnel construction site collapsed in heavy rain; builders ignored red flags raised by district administration, says CM; announces probe to fix accountability for the accident
Categories: National News

France's Marine Le Pen sentenced to house arrest, 2027 presidential bid remains uncertain

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 15:09
Marine Le Pen faces house arrest and a ban from public office after a court ruling. This sentence could impact her presidential election bid scheduled for April and May 2027. The case involves allegations of misusing European Parliament funds for fake jobs between 2004 and 2016. Le Pen denies the charges and claims the party acted in good faith.
Categories: National News

Why watching Cristiano Ronaldo has become painful, even for a Ronaldo fan

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 15:05
Ronaldo's career can be summed up in two pictures: the wink in the 2006 World Cup and the grimace in the 2026 one.
Categories: National News

India urges US to reconsider proposed 12.5% tariff over 'forced labour' probe

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 15:00
India has asked the United States to withdraw proposed tariffs on its imports. The nation argues the US lacks adequate evidence for its claims. India's submission highlights a broad approach by the USTR investigation. It states the current framework does not distort trade unfairly. India remains open to dialogue and consultation on specific concerns.
Categories: National News

El Nino impact: India’s hydropower generation sees steepest drop since Feb'24

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 14:53
Data from the India Meteorological Department showed that cumulative rainfall across the country was 38% below normal until July 1, largely due to the development of El Niño conditions over the Pacific Ocean, which affected the southwest monsoon running from June to September.
Categories: National News

Heartbreak for Indian chess fans as Vidit falls in Mumbai; Bok seals EWC berth

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 14:47
Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi missed out on qualification for the Esports World Cup 2026 after losing 2-1 to Dutch Grandmaster Benjamin Bok in the India Rising: Road to EWC final in Mumbai. Vidit, who had hoped to redeem last year's near miss, said before the final that playing the Mumbai LAN and earning an EWC spot meant "a lot" to him.
Categories: National News

Candace Owens, Andrew Kolvet clash over charlie Kirk's legacy

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 14:44
Candace Owens and Andrew Kolvet are locked in a public feud over Charlie Kirk’s legacy and the nature of Owens’ friendship with the late TPUSA founder. After Kolvet suggested Kirk was merely “placating” her, Owens responded with a lengthy X post, calling him a “CLOWN” and a liar. The dispute has widened existing divisions within conservative circles.
Categories: National News

Scientists thickened Arctic ice with seawater, but there is a big catch

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 14:23
Scientists tested spraying seawater onto Arctic ice, which showed promising initial results. The treated ice became thicker and more reflective, resisting summer melting effectively. This method offers an alternative to controversial geoengineering approaches for ice preservation. While promising, researchers note significant challenges for large-scale implementation across the Arctic. Further work is essential before this technique can be considered for broader application.
Categories: National News

$88M LA mansion once eyed by Jennifer Lopez sells for less than half

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 14:22
The Jennifer Lopez-admired Holmby Hills estate is now under contract after many years. This lavish property, formerly owned by Max Azria, had a steep price reduction. Jennifer Lopez had previously considered purchasing the grand estate on two separate occasions. The 2.8-acre compound features extensive gardens and a glass-enclosed tennis court. The deal has not yet closed, and the final sale price remains confidential.
Categories: National News

UK court dismisses Prince Harry's privacy lawsuit against tabloid

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 14:03
Prince Harry and other celebrities lost privacy lawsuits against the Daily Mail publisher. The High Court dismissed their claims, stating unlawful information acquisition was not proven. Associated Newspapers called the verdict an overwhelming victory for its journalists. Harry has pursued multiple legal cases against British media publishers. He previously won a case against the Daily Mirror publisher.
Categories: National News

'Choice is obvious': De Villiers says Sooryavanshi may choose 'easier' T20 over Tests

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 13:51
Speaking on TOI Sports' Bombay Sports Exchange Podcast, de Villiers said the growing appeal of T20 cricket could influence young players like Sooryavanshi when deciding the direction of their careers.
Categories: National News

'Serviced vehicles not facing difficulty': Hardeep Puri rejects engine damage claims over E20 fuel

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 13:44
Hardeep Singh Puri dismissed social media claims about E20 petrol as misinterpretation. He stated that compatible vehicles and manufacturers report no significant issues. India has used E15 fuel for over three years and E20 since last April. Tests for E25 fuel are ongoing and will involve stakeholder consultations. The government defends the ethanol program for its economic and environmental benefits.
Categories: National News

Govt portal breach: ED maps Sriki's darknet, crypto network in 3,500-page chargesheet

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 13:40
The Enforcement Directorate has unveiled a detailed charge sheet implicating three suspects: Srikrishna Ramesh, Robin Khandelwal, and Sunish Hegde. Ramesh allegedly orchestrated hacks, manipulating cryptocurrency exchanges and government systems to siphon off vast amounts. Hegde is accused of funding these operations and extorting from gaming platforms, while Khandelwal served as the financial link, laundering the illicit virtual assets.
Categories: National News

Erling Haaland reacts to Dragon Ball Z 'Majin Buu' meme amid FIFA World Cup 2026

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 13:28
Norway striker Erling Haaland is making headlines not only for his performances at the FIFA World Cup 2026 but also for a meme that has taken over social media once again. Football fans across X, Instagram and TikTok have been comparing the Manchester City star to Dragon Ball Z villain Majin Buu, especially the Super Buu version.
Categories: National News

Deutsche Bank exec on AI & jobs: Slightly skewed by what economic history tells us

Times of India - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 13:25
Jim Reid of Deutsche Bank sees AI boosting productivity significantly over time. He believes historical innovation shows technology ultimately creates more jobs. Businesses will need years to fully integrate AI for maximum benefits. Investors are watching AI infrastructure spending and semiconductor stock performance. Reid acknowledges potential market risks but points to long-term human innovation.
Categories: National News

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