Centre issues show cause notice to Delhi Gymkhana Club in eviction proceedings

Spread the love       The Estate Officer has directed the Delhi Gymkhana Club to submit its reply by July 7. NEW DELHI: The central government has stepped up its efforts to evict the Delhi Gymkhana Club from its 27.3-acre premises at Safdarjung Road in New Delhi, saying the land is needed for defence infrastructure, public security, governance infrastructure and other public-interest...

Do France have the most terrific World Cup attack of all time?

Spread the love       Hello and welcome to another edition of Offside and what a day of football it has been. The French contingent marches on like Napolean through Europe though leaving destruction in its wake. The mighty Vikings from Norway have also beaten the challengers from Ivory Coast as have the party hosts Mexico who have seen off an Ecuadorian...

‘Carrying water is not degrading’: Ashwin addresses criticism over Sooryavanshi

Spread the love       Vaibhav Sooryavanshi of India (Getty Images) Ravichandran Ashwin has once again defended his views on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s role in the Indian squad, insisting there is nothing wrong with the teenage batter spending time on the bench and contributing to the team by carrying drinks during matches. The former India off-spinner had earlier backed the team management’s decision...

‘Sugar at 66, BP was low…nowhere near death’: Sonam Wangchuk shares health update

‘Sugar at 66, BP was low…nowhere near death’: Sonam Wangchuk shares health update

Spread the love       5 min readNew DelhiJul 1, 2026 03:03 PM IST Social activist Sonam Wangchuk is on a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, protesting alleged irregularities in the examination system. However, his health has been a cause of concern for his well-wishers, who have, time and again, shared his health status. Now sharing an update himself, Wangchuk...

‘Was offered Rs 35cr’: TVK MLA alleges political horse-trading; 3 arrested, Senthil Balaji named

Spread the love       Complaint filed over alleged conspiracy to topple TVK-led Vijay government NEW DELHI: The Tamil Nadu Police arrested 3 people in connection with an alleged political horse-trading bid after Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) MLA N Ilaiyaraja claimed he was offered Rs 35 crore to influence his vote on a proposed resolution in the state assembly against the Speaker.The...

Hormuz oil shock sends India back to Russia: Is this a peak or the new normal?

Spread the love       It is clear that Russia continues to be India’s single most important crude supplier and remains at the core of the country’s import strategy. (AI image) The US-Iran war has pushed India’s crude oil imports from Russia to an all-time high – beyond levels seen when Russian crude was available at big discounts in the first few...

‘Portrayed as Lord Krishna’: BJP slams SP for ‘mocking Hindus’ over Akhilesh’s birthday havan

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday launched a scathing attack against the Samajwadi Party, accusing it of mocking Hindus after some of its workers allegedly performed a havan while portraying Akhilesh Yadav as Lord Krishna on his birthday.In a post on X, BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari shared a video in which SP workers were performing a...

Brain, heart, lungs missing: Indian sailor dies in Venezuela, family says major organs removed

Spread the love       Seafarer Rakesh Chauhan reported died in Venezuela, family says ‘not a single organ found in body’ (image credit: FSUI on X) The Indian seafarers’ union has demanded a fresh probe into the death of an Indian seafarer in Venezuela, questioning the official claim that he died of a heart attack. The union, the Forward Seamen’s Union of...

Days after Meta Layoffs, Zuckerberg says companies should empower workers, not replace them

Spread the love       Mark Zuckerberg Days after Meta sent 4PM layoff emails to 8,000 employees, CEO Mark Zuckerberg argued that fears of AI-driven job losses are overstated, saying the employment outlook could improve if companies focus on empowering individuals rather than automating all knowledge work. The recent job cuts amount to roughly 10 percent of Meta’s workforce. Notifications rolled out...

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