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Geopolitics

‘Sanju Samson should be captain’- Ex-India cricketer wants CSK to sack Gaikwad

Manoj Tiwary has questioned Ruturaj Gaikwad's captaincy for Chennai Super Kings, citing his batting struggles and the pressure of succeeding MS Dhoni. Tiwary suggests Gaikwad need…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

Will govt monetise gold held by temples? Centre responds

The government has firmly refuted widespread rumors about a plan to monetize gold held by temples and religious institutions. Asserting that such claims are "completely false" and…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

CBSE answer sheet portal delay: When will the Class 12 access link go live?

Several CBSE Class XII students expressed confusion on social media after the board’s answer sheet access portal failed to activate on May 19 despite an announced application wind…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

‘We’re judged on results’: Stephen Fleming breaks silence on his CSK future

Chennai Super Kings' playoff hopes are slim after a home defeat, casting a shadow over head coach Stephen Fleming's future. Fleming acknowledged his tenure rests with CSK manageme…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

BJP civic chief offers Rs 1 crore reward for beheading Trinamool MP Saayoni Ghosh

A BJP leader in Uttar Pradesh announced a Rs 1 crore reward for beheading a Trinamool Congress MP over an old social media post. The remarks, made during a protest against alleged…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

‘My body is little weak’: MS Dhoni’s comment to Raina sparks retirement fears

Suresh Raina urged MS Dhoni to play IPL 2027, dismissing concerns about his fitness after CSK's loss. Fans at Chepauk were emotional, fearing it was Dhoni's last home game. Desp…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

Builder hasn't delivered your flat: What RERA says and how to file a complaint

Homebuyers facing delayed possession or unfair practices by builders now have legal recourse under RERA. The Act empowers buyers to seek compensation for delays or opt for a full …

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

Delhi HC issues contempt notice to Kejriwal, Sisodia over ‘vilifying’ posts against judge

Delhi High Court has issued notices to Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and other AAP leaders in a criminal contempt case. This action stems from alleged defamatory social media p…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

SC rejects plea to stay earlier order on stray dogs; cites 'absence of sustained efforts' by states

The Supreme Court has refused to stay its order for stray dog removal from public institutions, citing the failure of state governments to implement Animal Birth Control Rules. Th…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

Historic Big Bash opener in Chennai likely to feature Perth against Sydney

Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium is set to make history by hosting the opening match of the Big Bash T20 League in December. This landmark event marks the first time a foreign fra…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

After ‘admitting’ Nvidia share fell to zero, CEO says China must decide market protection

Nvidia's market share in China has fallen to zero. CEO Jensen Huang believes the market will eventually reopen. US President Donald Trump discussed chip issues with Chinese leader…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

Has Russia lost 10% of its refining capacity? Ukraine launches drones as Moscow attacks Danube port city

Ukraine launched drone strikes on Russian regions, including those housing oil infrastructure, while Russia retaliated with attacks on Ukrainian port facilities. President Zelensk…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

What RR, PBKS, KKR, DC and CSK need to do to grab the final IPL 2026 playoff spot

The race for the final IPL playoff spot intensifies with five teams vying for one berth. Rajasthan Royals are best positioned, needing just one win, while Punjab Kings control the…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

‘Tough times are coming’: Rahul Gandhi warns of ‘economic storm’ after fuel price hike

Here are 4 clear bullet points summarizing the article: • The TOI News Desk operates 24/7 to deliver current and comprehensive news updates. • The team is dedicated to excellence…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

'We are proud democracy': MEA vs Norwegian press during PM Modi's 4th leg of his five-nation tour

Ministry of external affairs pushed back against press freedom queries during PM Modi's Norway visit, citing a lack of understanding of India's scale and reliance on "ignorant NGO…

Source: Times of India – World ·

Geopolitics

'Provided Rs 50,000 regularly': Twisha's mother-in-law counters dowry allegations

A model's suspicious death has triggered a legal storm in Bhopal, with a court rejecting the anticipatory bail plea of her absconding husband, Samarth Singh. His mother, a retired…

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

Donald Trump says held off on new Iran attack, upbeat for agreement

The U.S. President said there had been a “very positive development” and that Arab allies said a deal was near that would leave Iran without nuclear weapons, which Tehran denies p…

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

Taiwan opposition vote to impeach President Lai fails

Lawmakers from the Kuomintang (KMT) and Taiwan People's Party (TPP) launched impeachment proceedings after President Lai Ching-te and his premier refused to sign off on a revenue-…

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

U.S. to host G20 foreign ministers' meet in Atlanta on October 30-31

"Discussions will focus on strengthening international cooperation, addressing global economic challenges, and supporting open markets and resilient supply chains," spokesperson T…

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

How Trump's crypto venture and Iran's top exchange tapped into the same industry networks

As World Liberty ⁠struggled to attract investors after its launch in October 2024, Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, invested tens of millions of dollars in World Liberty’s WLFI to…

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

Xi Jinping hosts Vladimir Putin in Beijing days after Trump: what to know

Underpinning the two nuclear powers’ relations is China’s economic heft complemented by Russia’s vast oil production, likely at the forefront of talks this week

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

The New York Times sues the Pentagon a second time over Hegseth’s media restrictions

The New York Times sued the Defense Department Monday for the second time in recent months over media access

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

U.S. nod to possible sale of support services for India’s Apache helicopters, M777A2 howitzers

The possible sale of support services for the helicopters and the howitzers will take place under the Foreign Military Sale channels

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

After Netherlands, MEA faces questions over PM’s decision not to hold press conference in Norway

MEA Secretary (West) Sibi George defends policy, says India’s constitution guarantees press freedoms, democracy and human rights

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

At least two dead, four injured in southern Spain shooting

The ​two people who had ⁠died were related to the ‌man suspected of carrying out the shooting, a Civil Guard police spokesperson said, ‌without going into ​further detail

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

India's post 2014 economic transformation an anchor point of ties with U.S.: Envoy Vinay Kwatra

Vinay Kwatra said defence and security cooperation was one of the fastest-growing pillars of the India-U.S. partnership

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

Modi in Norway LIVE: PM Modi to meet leaders at the Nordic-India Summit

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen once again called for an investment agreement between India and the European Union (EU) as India-EU free trade agreement …

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

U.S.-China: A temporary truce

Here are the 4 clear bullet points summarizing the news article: • US President Donald Trump visited China, where he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, discussing issues like…

Source: The Hindu – World ·

Geopolitics

Iran-Israel war LIVE: UAE’s image as West Asian haven tested by Iran war

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said internet fibre optic cables passing through the Strait of Hormuz could be brought under a system of permits as Tehran tightens contro…

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

Inside Lucy Guo’s Workplace Strategy for Building Retention

The Passes founder says an emphasis on emotional retention changed her company culture for the better.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

AI Slop Is Making Everyone Skeptical. Here Are 3 Ways CEOs Can Build Trust in AI

Governance and responsibility are non-negotiables, says Mark Surman, president of Mozilla.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

Wendy’s Store Closures 2026: Fast-Food Chain Update on Long List of Locations Shuttered in Turnaround Plan

Wendy’s first-quarter earnings reveal a net loss of 174 U.S. restaurants since late last year, but the chain will build 1,000 more in China over the next decade.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

If You’re Sedentary, Science Says 1 Short Walk a Day Lowers Blood Pressure, Improves Fitness, and Helps You Lose Weight

If you don’t exercise, a 15 or 20 minute walk each day provides substantial health and longevity benefits.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

Why Smart Entrepreneurs Are Skipping Venture Capital

Raising a lot of money is not the point, profitability is. The mindset shifts that turn bootstrapped businesses into thriving ones.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

How Spanx Founder Sara Blakely Went From Rejection to $1.2 Billion Success

If your thoughts are running wild, the Spanx founder would like a word.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

A Massive Samsung Strike Is Looming. It Could Short-Circuit the Entire AI Revolution

Samsung workers threaten to go on strike, risking billions in memory business.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

Why Athletic Brewing Focused on People, Not Just Product

Their secret sauce isn’t just beer. It’s presence.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

The Medicare Industry Has a Technology Problem and Startups See Opportunity

Medicare plan comparisons are still stuck in the past.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

My New Hire Keeps Working Extra Hours

And two other tricky workplace dilemmas.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

After a Massive Exit, This Founder Could Have Retired. Instead, He’s Betting It All on the Most Boring Industry Imaginable

Here’s why a successful entrepreneur picked an undesirable industry for his next business adventure.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

4 of the Most Dangerous Words a Leader Can Say, According to Brené Brown

This phrase communicates disrespect while shutting down communication. So why do so many leaders still use it or its equivalents? 

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

The Musk-Altman Trial Offered 2 Contradictory but Mission-Critical Lessons for Founders

Musk and Altman’s legal battle prove you should document everything—with one big catch.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

Leverage Video Content Without Spending Hollywood Money

How to create effective videos that builds trust with clients.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

U.S. Debt Just Surpassed GDP. Here’s Why Economists Say You Don’t Need to Worry—Yet

America’s trillions in debt may really be a leadership problem.

Source: Inc. ·

Entrepreneurship

Lululemon Slams ‘Outdated’ Founder as He Fights to Gain Control in Boardroom Drama

Ex-CEO Chip Wilson is pushing a slate of board candidates the company deemed unqualified.

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