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'Taunted woman, harassed': Nashik family chased for 15km after altercation with group
A family visiting Bhavli Dam faced harassment from local men. An argument escalated after a woman was taunted by some individuals. More locals joined the group and confronted the visiting family members. The family was then chased for many kilometers by the group. Police have since arrested some individuals in connection with this incident.
LGBTQ+ pop-up in former Sydney church ordered to cancel ‘offensive’ events after religious protest
Landlord of deconsecrated building sends notice of breach to Divine Playhouse, claiming it ‘insulted and mocked’ beliefs of Christian AustraliansFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA deconsecrated Sydney church newly transformed into an LGBTQ+ venue has had to cancel events and been ordered to stop “engaging in offensive trade” by its landlord after religious groups protested against its opening night.Divine Playhouse o...
Meet Michael Olise's parents who shaped France star's football journey
Michael Olise's decision to represent France at the 2026 FIFA World Cup is rooted in family as much as football. His father, Vincent, played cricket for Nigeria across nearly a decade and passed on a love of sport beyond the game. His mother, Mina, a French woman of Algerian descent, introduced Michael to chess and shaped his connection to France from childhood. Together, the two parents built a household where four nationalities, two languages, and multiple sports coexisted, producing a player...
Anupam Kher defends Ram Mandir remarks amid backlash: 'I'm not scared'
Actor Anupam Kher has refused to retract his controversial remarks on alleged Ram Mandir donation irregularities. He stated his words were taken out of context and insists he spoke with honesty. Kher asserted that external pressure will not alter his firm stance on the matter. He clarified that his comments were made responsibly and without fear of backlash. The actor remains committed to speaking his truth regardless of public agreement.
SC upholds Lalu's bail in fodder scam, directs HC to expedite hearing of pending appeals
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to interfere with the Jharkhand high court's order granting bail to former Bihar chief minister Lalu Yadav and other convicts in the fodder scam case.
Filings show Trump invested in stocks and bonds after crypto earnings topped $1. 4bn
US President Donald Trump channelled a significant share of the billions of dollars he earned from his family's cryptocurrency ventures into traditional investments such as stocks and bonds, according to newly released financial disclosures filed with the US Office of Government Ethics. The filings, which cover his 2025 finances, indicate that while Trump publicly championed digital assets, his personal investment strategy leaned heavily towards conventional financial instruments.
Gold price prediction today: Will gold prices continue to fall? Check July 14 outlook
Gold price prediction today: Gold prices will continue to be influenced by developments on the US-Iran conflict front in the near-term, says Praveen Singh, Head Currencies and Commodities, Mirae Asset ShareKhan.
Exclusive | 'This moment belongs to my father': Yash Thakur on maiden India call-up
From dedicating his maiden India call-up to his late father to reuniting with bowling coach Morne Morkel, Yash Thakur reflects on the journey behind his biggest career milestone. In an exclusive interview with TimesofIndia.com, the Punjab Kings pacer opens up about Shreyas Iyer's faith in his bowlers, the winning mindset instilled by Ricky Ponting, and why pressure situations bring out the best in him.
SC restores widow's rights, says suspicious registered wills need judicial scrutiny
Allowing an appeal in Sardari Lal v. Bishan Dass & Ors., a Bench of Justices Manoj Misra and K.V. Viswanathan restored the concurrent findings of the Trial Court and the First Appellate Court, which had rejected a Will executed by an illiterate farmer in favour of distant relatives while completely disinheriting his widow.
France equips Rafale with low-cost rockets to tackle Shahed-style drone threats
France has successfully equipped its Rafale fighter jets with advanced 68mm laser-guided rockets. This innovative weaponry offers a cost-effective means to tackle rising drone threats. Under the Ladac program, the French Air Force is enhancing its anti-drone capabilities. This swift enhancement demonstrates strategic lessons drawn from recent conflicts, while countries like the US and UK are also incorporating similar systems into their arsenals.
Why is India blocking film on a man who counted Punjab insurgency killings?
Satluj, based on life and murder of rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, is still finding its audience despite the ban.
Why US attack on Iran's submarine repair facility could change naval warfare forever
Unmanned systems are increasingly becoming complex and autonomous weapons. Iran is launching drones at its neighbours, bypassing expensive air defence systems. The United States used Corsair Unmanned Surface Vessels in an offensive role against Iran. Ukrainians have also extensively used unmanned systems in the Black Sea. These autonomous systems are fundamentally changing the face of modern conflict.
Institutional investments in real estate jump 58% to record $4.1 billion in January-June: Report
In the first half of 2026, India’s real estate sector saw unprecedented institutional investments totaling $4.1 billion. This remarkable growth was driven by both heightened domestic capital involvement and an influx of foreign investors. The commercial real estate sector garnered the majority of funding, particularly due to the presence of Global Capability Centres. Strong investment trends are anticipated to continue, as market uncertainties gradually diminish.
Ex-US Navy, Indian wife: What we know about American caught near Nepal border
Uttar Pradesh police registered a case against American national Jordan Brown. He was apprehended for attempting to enter Nepal without proper authorization. Brown claimed he lost his passport in Thailand and traveled to India by sea. He had been residing in Goa and Bengaluru before his apprehension. Officials are investigating his claims and lack of documentation.
China charges US seismologist who studied North Korea's nuclear tests with espionage
A Chinese-born American seismologist who carried out US-funded research on detecting North Korean nuclear tests has been detained in China for nearly two years and will also face trial on espionage charges.
Trump threatens to attack ‘Pickaxe Mountain’ a nuclear facility inside Ira
US President Donald Trump is threatening to attack a heavily-fortified underground nuclear facility in Iran
Pahalgam terror attack: NIA court issues non-bailable warrant against LeT founder Hafiz Saeed
A special NIA court has issued a non-bailable warrant for Hafiz Saeed. This action stems from the agency's ongoing investigation into the Pahalgam terror attack. The Pakistan-based chief of Lashkar-e-Taiba is accused of masterminding the attack. He is also wanted for the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. The warrant seeks his arrest for a fair and complete investigation.
The star-studded World Cup semifinals kick off with France vs. Spain
The expanded World Cup allowed FIFA to introduce a new seeding system that placed the world's top teams in opposite corners of the knockout bracket. Now, the semifinals are both heavyweight matchups.(Image credit: Florencia Tan Jun, Molly Darlington, Richard Pelham, David Ramos)
CBSE defends three-language policy in SC, says nearly half of affiliated schools meet norms
CBSE has defended its three-language policy before the Supreme Court, stating that 47.3% of its affiliated schools already offer two or more Indian languages in Class 9, while 99.19% have at least one Indian-language teacher. As the court hears challenges to the policy, CBSE and NCERT have maintained that implementation measures, textbooks and transition support are already in place.
Referee dies at 38, weeks after FIFA World Cup removal
Dutch football referee Rob Dieperink has died at the young age of thirty-eight. He was recently removed from the FIFA World Cup 2026 officials list. Dieperink was arrested in Britain following an investigation which was later closed. The Netherlands football association and FIFA have expressed their deep sadness. Dieperink had a notable career, officiating many professional matches internationally.