Panchkula’s grim picture: 11 murders in first 6 months
Panchkula’s grim picture: 11 murders in first 6 months
Day: August 7, 2026
Evening news wrap: CBI chargesheet alleges NTA’s own experts leaked NEET-UG, MEA rejects US criticism of of FCRA Bill & more
CBI chargesheeted thirteen accused, including NTA experts, for allegedly leaking NEET-UG 2026 papers. India rejected US criticism of FCRA amendments, stating Parliament will decide the matter. Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey signed a mutual defence pact, which India is closely following. Prime Minister Modi advised NDA MPs to avoid Lutyens’ Delhi and house anxiety. A…
India’s day out in Colombo: Shubman Gill sidelined by injury as bowlers find rhythm after sluggish start
India’s bowlers gradually found their rhythm after a sluggish start as Manav Suthar, Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav picked up two wickets each to restrict SLC XI to 363 for 8 on the opening day of the warm-up match. Shubman Gill missed the day’s play because of a finger injury, with KL Rahul leading the…
After historic CWG gold, Asmita Dey set for DSP promotion in Uttar Pradesh Police
The honours continue to pour in for Commonwealth Games gold medallist Asmita Dey. After becoming the first Indian judoka to win a CWG gold medal, the Uttar Pradesh Police is set to promote her from Sub-Inspector to Deputy Superintendent of Police. Speaking to TimesofIndia.com, Asmita dedicated the honour to her late father and thanked the…
Dollar slumps as traders pare Fed rate hike bets on unexpected U.S. job losses
Dollar slumps as traders pare Fed rate hike bets on unexpected U.S. job losses
Sheikh Hasina-linked exiled cricketer ready to return, face murder trial ‘if security is guaranteed’
The 39-year-old has not retired from international cricket and said he still hopes to play one final series for Bangladesh at home before representing the country at the 2027 ODI World Cup.
‘I sent 25 Bangladeshis to Bengaluru’: Dubai-based man’s viral video lands him in legal trouble
A man stirred controversy on social media by posting a video that taunted Bengaluru police to locate Bangladeshis he claimed would assault them and politicians in their homes. The suspect, Santosh Kumar, working abroad in Dubai, promptly removed the video and apologized for his incendiary comments. The police have warned that strict penalties await anyone…
Scientists reconstruct the dodo’s brain from rare skulls and discover the extinct bird may have been smarter and more adaptable than believed
New research challenges the dodo’s long-held reputation for foolishness. Scientists used CT scans and digital brain reconstruction to study dodo skulls. The findings revealed no significant difference in learning and problem-solving brain regions. This suggests the dodo’s lack of fear towards humans caused its reputation. The study indicates the dodo possessed sensory adaptations for survival…
U.S. economy unexpectedly loses 23,000 jobs in July
U.S. economy unexpectedly loses 23,000 jobs in July