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FIFA World Cup 2026: Deschamps unbothered by all-Argentine referees line-up ahead of QF against Morocco

Boston, July 9 -- Ahead of his side's FIFA World Cup quarterfinal against Morocco, France head coach Didier Deschamps feels totally unbothered by the appointment of Argentinian officials for the match... Read More


Monaco Energy Boat Challenge kicks off 13th Edition on Quai Louis II

Monaco, July 8 -- Hundreds of young engineers have taken over Quai Louis II in the Yacht Club de Monaco (YCM) Marina, unveiling their prototypes ahead of the 13th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge. The pr... Read More


Repeal 2013 Food Security Act that Sonia Gandhi ensured was passed: Surjit Bhalla

New Delhi, July 8 -- Economist, author and columnist Surjit Bhalla, a former part-time member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Economic Advisory Council, has called for repealing the 2013 Food Securi... Read More


"GDP numbers not fudged, criticism stupid; India's market size overrated, California alone matches its economy": Surjit Bhalla

New Delhi, July 8 -- Author and columnist Surjit Bhalla strongly dismissed allegations that India's GDP data is manipulated, describing such criticism as "the stupidest" levelled against the country's... Read More


Financial aid should be provided to kin of victims' families: CPI(M)'s Govindan on Wayanad landslide

Thiruvananthapuram, July 8 -- CPIM Kerala State Secretary MV Govindan on Wednesday demanded that the State government should provide urgent financial assistance to the kin of the victims families afte... Read More


"If they shoot at ships, US will punch back harder": Vance warns Iran over Strait of Hormuz

Wisconsin, July 8 -- US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday (local time) warned Iran of further military action if it continues attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, saying the Unite... Read More


"PM Modi is stronger than any Prime Minister, can pursue major reforms": Surjit Bhalla

New Delhi, July 8 -- Economist and author Surjit Bhalla asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi currently possesses the unparalleled political capital necessary to initiate significant structural r... Read More


'Act East Policy in action': Former Envoy says PM Modi's visit to Australia and New Zealand set to bolster ties, maritime security

New Delhi, July 8 -- Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's much-anticipated visit to Australia and New Zealand, former diplomat Vidya Bhushan Soni on Wednesday said that the visit will renew India's... Read More


"You cannot be fired": Surjit Bhalla attributes India's obsession with govt jobs to lack of accountability

New Delhi, July 8 -- Economist and author Surjit Bhalla challenged the prevailing narrative surrounding India's unemployment crisis, arguing that the intense public demand for government jobs is drive... Read More


India protects its corporates too much, making them reluctant to take risks: Surjit Bhalla

New Delhi, July 8 -- Economist and author Surjit Bhalla has said that despite maintaining a robust growth rate of 6 per cent, the Indian economy is suffering from a "standstill" in ambition. Speaking... Read More