Nirmal Purja Among 10 Climbers Feared Missing After Avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak
Nirmal Purja, the Nepal-born former Royal Marine and renowned mountaineer, is among 10 climbers feared missing after an avalanche struck Pakistan’s Broad Peak on Thursday. Pakistani mountaineering officials said the avalanche hit the 8,047-metre (26,400…
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UEFA Threatens World Cup Boycott If FIFA Pushes Ahead With Private Investment Plan
UEFA and its 55 member associations have voted to boycott FIFA competitions, including the World Cup, if FIFA proceeds with plans to allow private investors to acquire stakes in its major competitions. The decision followed an emergency meeting on…
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US May Impose $100,000 OPT Fee on International Students Seeking Jobs After Graduation: Report
The Donald Trump administration is considering a $100,000 fee for international students who want to work in the United States after graduation through the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme, according to The Wall Street Journal. The proposal…
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215 Academicians Back IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti After Priyanka Gandhi’s Remarks
More than 215 vice chancellors, former vice chancellors and academicians have expressed support for IIT Madras Director Professor V Kamakoti after Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra reportedly referred to him as a “cow urine expert” during a Lok Sabha…
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Trump Administration Uses Never-Before-Used Alien Terrorist Removal Court in Deportation Case
The administration of US President Donald Trump has for the first time convened the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, a little-used legal mechanism created nearly three decades ago to facilitate the removal of alleged terrorists from the United States. The…
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End to Gaza War? Trump Says Deal Reached for Complete Disarmament of Hamas
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that his Board of Peace had reached an agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza, with Israeli forces expected to withdraw as the disarmament process progresses. The…
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Marvel Reveals First Look at New ‘Avengers: Doomsday’-Themed Logo
Marvel Studios has unveiled a new Avengers: Doomsday-themed logo, giving fans another visual glimpse at the studio's upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe event film. The redesigned branding was seen at Marvel Studios' San Diego Comic-Con 2026 display…
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2026 Toyota Hilux Launched in India: Could Its Design Influence the Next-Generation Fortuner?
New Delhi: Toyota's latest-generation Hilux has arrived in India with sharper styling, new features, an updated colour palette and enhanced off-road capability. Its design has also raised an interesting question for SUV buyers: could some of the new…
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Google Teases Pixel 11 Pro Ahead of August 12 Event, Highlights New Camera Bar Light
Google Pixel 11 Pro has appeared in a new promotional teaser ahead of the company's August 12 Made by Google event, offering a closer look at a distinctive circular light integrated into the phone's camera bar.
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HS Prannoy Crashes Out of Taipei Open 2026 as Four Indians Reach Quarter-Finals
Taipei: India's HS Prannoy was knocked out in the second round of the Taipei Open 2026 on Thursday, while four Indian shuttlers, including Unnati Hooda, advanced to the quarter-finals of the BWF Super 300 tournament.
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