Amardeep Challapalli

The issue is not just what Arshdeep Singh said, but why so many people still struggle to see why it was wrong. That discomfort says as much about society as it does about cricket.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio refuted claims of rising anti-India rhetoric in the United States, stating President Trump is a "big fan" of India and Prime Minister Modi. Rubio dismissed systemic hostility, emphasising Washington's commitment to strengthening ties and downplaying online "crazy stuff" as unrepresentative.

Hours after becoming joint national record holders, both athletes were seen travelling in an e-rickshaw with their poles and equipment loaded alongside them after leaving Birsa Munda Stadium.

In a poignant moment at the prestigious awards ceremony, Hema Malini graciously accepted the Padma Vibhushan on behalf of her beloved late husband, Dharmendra, honoring his remarkable six-decade journey in cinema. The celebration also highlighted the talents of Satish Shah, who received a Padma Shri, and the melodious Alka Yagnik, awarded the Padma Bhushan.

Is an Iran deal actually close, or is Trump prepared to wait? Here’s what we know about what each side may give up on the six issues that matter most

USCIS has clarified a new Green Card policy. This policy could have required many to apply from abroad. However, USCIS now states that applicants with national interest or economic benefit may continue their current process. This offers relief to many H-1B visa holders and tech industry workers. The agency is reasserting its interpretation of immigration law.

President Droupadi Murmu presented 66 Padma awards at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Violinist N Rajam received Padma Vibhushan. Actor Dharmendra was honored posthumously with Padma Vibhushan. Actor Prosenjit Chatterjee received Padma Shri. The ceremony recognized distinguished service in various fields. A total of 131 Padma awards were approved for 2026.