FIFA World Cup Round of 16 confirmed: Full list of qualified teams and fixtures | Football News

FIFA World Cup trophy (Photo by Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The 2026 FIFA World Cup has entered its business end, with all 16 teams confirmed for the Round of 16 following a dramatic Round of 32 that saw heavyweights like Germany and the Netherlands crash out. Defending champions Argentina survived a scare against Cape Verde,…

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Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas on why American dream is not over: America’s the only country where you can come…

Aravind Srinivas has heard the talk about the American dream dying. He isn’t buying it. The Perplexity CEO, who grew up lower-middle-class in India before moving to the US for UC Berkeley, says America remains the one place where a risky idea gets a fair hearing instead of a shrug. Speaking on “The Joe Rogan…

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Watch: Passenger’s view of Boeing 777 engine on fire while in air goes viral

A passenger-recorded video shows the right engine of United Airlines Flight 328 engulfed in flames after an engine failure forced the Boeing 777-200 to return safely to Denver shortly after takeoff in February 2021. A video showing the close-up view of a Boeing 777 engine failure has resurfaced on social media, with many users sharing…

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Bengaluru road rage: Mercedes passenger caught on camera slapping biker in Indiranagar; viral video sparks outrage

What started as a routine traffic stop at a red light in Bengaluru quickly turned ugly.A video that’s now doing the rounds on social media appears to show a man stepping out of a Mercedes-Benz and physically confronting a biker in the middle of the road. The clip, reportedly filmed in Indiranagar, has left many…

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Chess: Vidit Gujrathi Exclusive: ‘India is a chess powerhouse but still far from becoming esports hub’ | Chess News

Chess Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi Exclusive (Designed by TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: The race for a place at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 in Paris through the India Rising: Road to EWC Chess qualifiers has boiled down to a blockbuster final between two established Grandmasters. India’s Vidit Gujrathi will take on Benjamin Bok of the Netherlands….

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‘Gave Iran week off because we’re nice’: Trump takes swipe in July 4 speech as Tehran observes Khamenei funeral

US President Donald Trump on Saturday took a swipe at the ongoing funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Iran, saying America gave Iran “a week off” because they are “nice.”Addressing a gathering at Mount Rushmore on the 250th anniversary of US independence, Trump said Washington “knocked the hell out of Iran” and that the…

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MP man’s life sentence for killing wife reduced over ‘can have 1,000 husbands like you’ remark; HC calls it ‘grave provocation’ | India News

MP man’s sentence for killing wife reduced over ‘can have 1,000 husbands like you’ remark NEW DELHI: The Madhya Pradesh high court has reduced the life sentence of a man convicted of killing his 7-month-pregnant wife to 7 years of rigorous imprisonment, holding that the assault was not premeditated but was triggered by a “sudden…

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Benjamin Netanyahu: Netanyahu, Donald Trump agree to meet in US soon after phone call

File photo: US President Donald Trump with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump have agreed to meet in the United States in the near future following a phone conversation on Friday, according to a statement from the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).During the call, Netanyahu congratulated Trump…

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Parents kill jobless son over repeated drunken brawls | Rajkot News

The victim, Ram Bambhava, was allegedly forced to drink acid by his mother before being strangled by his father. RAJKOT: A 22-year-old man was allegedly murdered by his parents in Gundala village of Gondal taluka in Rajkot district, with police arresting the couple after a forensic postmortem contradicted the family’s claim that he took his…

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NBA trade news: Lakers pull off surprise Deandre Ayton trade for 6-foot-3 ex-Luka Doncic teammate | NBA News

Deandre Ayton. Image via: Getty Images Los Angeles Lakers are surprising everyone this summer. On Friday, the Lakers agreed to send center Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards in exchange for guard Jaden Hardy and two future second-round draft picks. The deal comes just days after the Lakers landed Walker Kessler, signaling another major step…

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