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FIFA defends World Cup investment plan, insisting “nobody is selling football” amid growing opposition from major confederations. FIFA has defended its controversial World Cup investment proposal after facing escalating opposition from football’s governing bodies, insisting that “nobody is selling football” despite threats of a boycott from UEFA and mounting criticism from other confederations.The governing body issued a lengthy statement on Friday responding to the growing backlash over plans to establish FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE), a new commercial subsidiary that would oversee the commercial rights to FIFA competitions. The clarification comes after UEFA unanimously backed a boycott of FIFA competitions if…

A new warning comes from the State Department for visa holders about reckless driving. The Department of State cited a few recent cases of reckless driving by foreigners in the US that resulted in the revocation of visas and said the Donald Trump administration is not giving second chances to those who put the lives of Americans in danger. The department made a series of X posts where it became clear that they are not waiting for conviction and are canceling visas and imposing further bans on them.”The Trump Administration is keeping reckless foreign drivers off our streets by revoking…

Parents often try to make their children perform better in every task they encounter. However, amidst all this, sometimes parents miss one important life skill. Teaching kids what healthy friendships look like is an important stage of growing up. This is because positive friendships are associated with confidence, competence, and healthy relationships.Here are five unhealthy friendship habits parents should teach children to avoid:28 Jul 2026 | 16:25Do you think social media has changed the parent-teen relationship?Never make someone feel less valuable because they’re not your favourite Having close bonding with some friends is natural, and having a “best friend” is…

The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board has published the results for various recruitment examinations conducted during October, November, and December 2025. Candidates can view their qualifying status by logging into the official portal with their application credentials. Those shortlisted are advised to preserve their result copies and follow the official website for upcoming recruitment stages. The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has announced the DSSSB result for various posts. Recruitment tests have been held during the months of October, November, and December 2025. The candidates appearing for the examination can now get their result from the official website of…

A recent Bharatanatyam performance by actor, choreographer, and filmmaker Prabhu Deva has become the centre of a heated online debate. The veteran dancer performed at an event in Chennai held to mark the 100th birth anniversary of Guru Sri Udupi Lakshmi Narayanan. The performance was hailed by many as a tribute to his guru but also drew criticism from a section of classical dance lovers. Things took a turn when Preethi, the wife of cinema and television actor Sanjeev (who is also a trained dancer), publicly expressed her views on the performance.Preethi questions the classical presentation of the performanceReacting to…

Infantino’s trusted adviser quits, denounces World Cup plan as ‘a bad deal for football’/ Image:X Pressure on FIFA president Gianni Infantino over his controversial World Cup investment proposal has deepened after one of his closest advisers, Carlos Cordeiro, resigned in protest, becoming the most senior figure within the governing body’s leadership to publicly break ranks over the plan.Cordeiro, who has served as Infantino’s senior adviser since 2021, announced his immediate resignation in a lengthy public statement on Friday, describing FIFA’s proposal to sell a minority stake in the commercial rights to its competitions as “a bad deal for football” and…

IRGC has been using an online gambling network to evade Western sanctions, Reuters report A sophisticated $4 billion sanctions-evasion network has allegedly helped Iran move money through illegal online gambling operations, cryptocurrency transactions and an unlicensed Dubai-based crypto exchange. The network gave sanctioned Iranian entities access to global cryptocurrency markets despite Western restrictions, according to the Reuters investigation.The operation centred on Shelbit, a Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange that investigators say acted as a financial hub linking Iran’s central bank, a Farsi-language gambling network comprising more than 2,000 websites, suspected state-backed bitcoin mining operations and major international crypto exchanges. Blockchain data reviewed…

Danish traveller shares surprising first Indian Railways experience India’s railway journeys often leave travellers with stories that go far beyond reaching their destination. For one Danish tourist, it was not just the overnight train ride that became memorable. The moments leading up to it, the unexpected twists during the journey, and the reactions that followed online all became part of the experience. Her video has now caught the attention of social media, with many people relating to her story, while others jumped in to point out a detail she had missed.How the journey beganDanish traveller Emma Holm shared a video…

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced a one-time relaxation for candidates who were allotted seats in Round 1 of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Super Speciality (NEET SS) counselling 2025. Under this special provision, eligible candidates can resign from their allotted seats without losing their security deposit.According to a notice issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), candidates can complete the resignation process from July 31 to August 4, 2026 by visiting their allotted colleges.The MCC said this relaxation has been granted under exceptional circumstances and should not be treated as a precedent for future counselling…

Punjabi singer-actor Jassie Gill is mourning his mother Sardarni Ravinder Kaur’s death on July 27, 2026. He announced her passing on Instagram, sharing the bhog ceremony is scheduled for August 5 in Ludhiana. He had earlier posted a heartfelt tribute to her. Fans and the Punjabi entertainment industry have poured in condolences and support. Jassie Gill, the Punjabi singer and actor, is currently mourning the passing of his mother, Sardarni Ravinder Kaur, who died on July 27, 2026. The news has brought immense grief to the Gill family, his admirers, and the Punjabi entertainment community at large, with tributes and…