Immigrant lawmakers celebrate America’s promise
Washington, July 6 (IANS) As the United States marked the 250th anniversary of its independence, two immigrant members of Congress — one Republican and one Democrat — reflected on their journeys to America and delivered a bipartisan message that legal…
HM Amit Shah to lead event dedicated to Syama Prasad Mookerjee in Kolkata today
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a special commemorative programme in Kolkata on Monday as part of the two-year official commemoration of the 125th Birth anniversary of ‘Bharat Kesari’ Syama Prasad Mookerjee. The Ministry…
FIFA WC: Haaland scores brace as Norway stun Brazil for maiden QF
New Jersey, July 6 (IANS) Erling Haaland’s brilliant double has secured the finest victory in the Norway football history as they stunned five-time champions Brazil 2-1 here at New Jersey Stadium on Monday (IST) to reach the FIFA World Cup…
Trump launches year-long America250 campaign
Washington, July 6 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has launched a year-long nationwide campaign to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence, with the White House promising a series of patriotic celebrations, restoration of national…
US in renewed Moon race with China, timeline now measured in months: NASA chief
Washington, July 6 (IANS) NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has said the United States is in a renewed race with China to return astronauts to the Moon, warning that the competition is now measured “in months, not years” as both nations…
US historians urge citizens to defend democracy
Washington, July 6 (IANS) As the United States marked the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, two of the country’s foremost historians urged Americans to draw strength from their past and take personal responsibility for…
YouTuber sent to jail after Andhra Police invokes UAPA
Vijayawada, July 6 (IANS) A court at Gannavaram in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district has sent YouTuber and political commentator Bachalakuri Joseph alias Prashna Raavan, to judicial custody for 14 days in the case relating to alleged derogatory…
Women’s T20 WC: ‘Trusting each other was the key,’ says Molineux after Australia’s record win
London, July 6 (IANS) Australia captain Sophie Molineux hailed the unity and selfless attitude within her squad after leading the team to a record-extending seventh Women’s T20 World Cup title, saying the triumph was the reward for months of hard…
Women’s T20 WC: ‘We were outplayed by a class Australian side,’ says Sciver-Brunt after England loss
London, July 6 (IANS) England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt admitted her side was outplayed by a more experienced Australian team after the hosts went down by seven wickets in the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 final at Lord’s on Sunday, but said…
Mumbai University postpones examinations scheduled today due to heavy rainfall alert
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) In view of heavy rainfall and extreme weather warnings issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the University of Mumbai has postponed all examinations scheduled for Monday, university officials said. The decision was…