Lionel Messi. (Image via Getty) Soccer superstar Lionel Messi, 38, remains uncertain about his participation in the 2026 World Cup despite leading Argentina to the top of South America’s World Cup qualifiers. The upcoming tournament, co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, would mark his sixth World Cup appearance if he decides to play.The…
NEW DELHI: Government is rolling out a four-pronged strategy to boost India’s exports, focusing on fast-tracking trade pact negotiations, improving ease of doing business, enhancing export competitiveness, and diversifying both exports and imports, a top official said on Thursday.The move comes in response to steep new US tariffs on Indian goods, which have triggered concerns…
Bobby Deol‘s next movie is ‘Bandar’, directed by Anurag Kashyap. The actor recently opened up about what made him take up this project. Deol also shared what he feels about the movie and the character he is playing. Let’s read what ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’ actor has to say. Bobby Deol opens up about ‘the…
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) Graduate Level Result 2025 for the Computer Based Test (CBT-1). Candidates can now check their individual scores and qualifying status on the respective regional RRB websites using their registration number and date of birth. The exam, conducted to fill more than 8,000…
Virat Kohli and Sam Konstas (screengrab) Virat Kohli’s last known on-field altercation took place during the Border-Gavaskar Test series at the MCG in Australia. Now, Australian opener Sam Konstas at the center of that incident is set to travel to India next month with the Australia A squad.The National Selection Panel (NSP) on Thursday announced…
Mithali Raj (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images) Nearly two decades after leading India to their first Women’s World Cup final, former captain Mithali Raj has opened up about the struggles that once defined women’s cricket in India — a time when dedication mattered more than money. A clip of Mithali’s old interview with The Lallantop…
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat (File photo) NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has said the stray dog issue in Delhi-NCR should be addressed through measures to regulate their population, rather than confining them to shelters – an approach that echoes the Animal Birth Control (ABC) rules mandated under law. Bhagwat’s comments come amid renewed debate…
Lucknow: The state govt said on Friday that farmer participation in paddy procurement has increased this year, and the system has been further strengthened through online centres.So far, 4,09,444 farmers were directly involved in paddy procurement in 2025-26, compared to 3,73,840 last year. “This increase indicates the positive impact of the trust and simplified procedures…
Rovman Powell of Dubai Capitals Rovman Powell grew up in Bannister, a tiny Jamaican community where dreams are bigger than opportunities.Today, the swashbuckling batter stands as one of the most recognisable faces in world T20 cricket. He has been retained by the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) ahead of the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction,…
Supreme Court; Enforcement Directorate NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday sternly reminded the Enforcement Directorate (ED) that the central agency must function strictly within the bounds of the law, stating, “You can’t act like a crook.” A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant, Ujjal Bhuyan, and N Kotiswar Singh made the observation while hearing petitions…
