Lamine Yamal’s rise to winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup is inseparable from the story of the family that built him. His mother Sheila Ebana was 16 when she gave birth to him. His father Mounir, a Moroccan immigrant, worked construction and street jobs to stay afloat. His grandmother Fátima crossed from Morocco to Spain
The Cabinet approved a revised shipping ministry policy for captive waterfronts. This aims to accelerate private investment and provide greater operational certainty. Existing captive users can develop additional facilities to meet enhanced requirements. Government entities can obtain waterfronts on a nomination basis without competitive bidding. The policy extends concession periods and strengthens infrastructure development at
The Cabinet approved two strategic tunnel projects in Jammu and Kashmir. These projects will provide all-weather connectivity between the Kashmir Valley and Jammu. The tunnels will bypass difficult stretches of NH-244 affected by adverse weather conditions. Improved road infrastructure will boost regional connectivity and economic activity. These projects are fully Centre-funded and will be completed
India successfully tested its indigenous Project Kusha missile system recently. This development aims to create a homegrown long-range air defence capability. The system will counter aerial threats from China and Pakistan effectively. Project Kusha is designed to intercept various aerial targets up to 400 kilometers. Full military induction and deployment are expected between 2028 and
Lung cancer is increasingly affecting non-smokers and young people in India. Environmental pollution and occupational exposures are significant contributing factors to this trend. Indoor air pollution also plays a role, particularly for women spending more time at home. Genetic mutations are identified as another cause, possibly triggered by lifestyle factors. Early symptoms are often overlooked,
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The Los Angeles dream home that legendary Hollywood actor Diane Keaton spent nearly a decade designing and transforming has found a buyer, nine months after the Annie Hall star’s death. The property, which was most recently listed for $22.9 million, is now under a contingent offer, meaning a buyer has been found and the sale
Florida is employing AI-powered robot rabbits to help locate invasive Burmese pythons. These solar-powered decoys mimic prey using heat and scent to lure snakes. When a python is detected, officials are alerted to remove the invasive species. This technology complements the annual Python Challenge, which has removed thousands of snakes. These efforts aim to control
Waliv police arrested seven individuals, including the alleged mastermind, in an attempted murder case. The chairman of GSM Foils plotted to kill the managing director to evade repaying thirty-two crore rupees. He suffered significant financial losses after the US stock market crashed following the Iran-Israel conflict. The attack occurred at the company’s premises, and the
Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey questioned the jersey colour change process. He stated the decision lacked executive board discussion and his prior knowledge. Executive director RK Srivastava defended the saffron kit based on technical and performance factors. Other board members also raised concerns about transparency and accountability. This controversy emerges amid ongoing governance scrutiny for
