India’s hockey team clinched an impressive victory, capturing the men’s Asian Champions Trophy against Japan. Despite falling behind initially, the players rallied to turn the tide, with Shilanand Lakra, Dilpreet Singh, Jugraj Singh, and Vivek Sagar Prasad each scoring vital goals. Japan’s early lead was met with India’s unwavering spirit, culminating in the team’s sixth
Washington’s Court of Appeals ruled that trial courts can award legal fees despite prenuptial agreements. This decision allows judges to consider broader divorce aspects for fee awards. In the case reviewed, a wealthy husband was ordered to pay his wife’s legal costs. The trial court is to reassess the specific fee awards granted to the
Dion Dawson founded Dion’s Chicago Dream in 2020 to provide fresh produce to families facing food insecurity. After experiencing homelessness and food scarcity, he aimed to improve food distribution methods. The non-profit now delivers 80,000 pounds of fresh produce weekly to over 5,400 households. Paid staff members maintain a steady workforce while providing dignity to
Tsutomu Yamaguchi, a survivor of both atomic bombings, faced immense physical and emotional trauma from his experiences. Initially reluctant to share his story, he eventually became an advocate for a world free of nuclear weapons. His journey from hibakusha to spokesperson illustrates the lasting impact of nuclear warfare on individuals and communities.
A 16-year-old girl in Ballia intervened to stop her arranged marriage to a 25-year-old man. The girl contacted the Child Helpline, revealing her underage status and impending wedding. Officials, accompanied by local police, assisted in counseling her family regarding the legal ramifications of child marriage. After discussions, both families agreed to cancel the wedding and
Dickens wrote of the spring of hope and the winter of despair as two seasons belonging to the same age. The American electorate witnessed both in November 2026. Mamdani chose hope. Ramaswamy chose despair. And the results suggested which had proved more persuasive.
Prithvi Shaw scored an unbeaten 53 runs to guide Maharashtra to a 10-wicket win over Bengal. After shifting from Mumbai, he enjoys leading Maharashtra in the Ranji Trophy match. Shaw emphasised the importance of focusing on immediate tasks rather than thinking ahead about his return to the national team. He expressed confidence in achieving big
A complete removal of LTCG tax could encourage higher market turnover after a specified period, even if the STT rate remained unchanged. STT collections are currently estimated at around Rs 73,000 crore for FY27. These receipts could rise in the coming years even if changes to LTCG taxation are introduced gradually.
India is reportedly nearing a new defense deal with the Philippines for almost 60 BrahMos missiles. The potential agreement is estimated to be worth between $700 million to $800 million. Manila’s interest comes as the country seeks to modernize its military and enhance coastal defenses against China. Philippine officials have conveyed their intention to acquire
