Cape Verde erupted in celebration after the national football team secured a historic place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage. Supporters danced, chanted and celebrated across the capital, Praia, after Cape Verde held Saudi Arabia to a 0-0 draw to finish second in Group H. Making their World Cup debut, the island nation became the smallest country ever to qualify for the tournament's knockout rounds.
Cities are seen as hubs of progress, housing over a third of India's population. Yet within their streets and high-rises an insidious crime persists: child marriage. This week we focus on urban India - how child marriage survives alongside modern lifestyles, who it affects, and what it will take to make India child-marriage-free.
The investigation into the murder of Ketan Agarwal has taken a significant turn, with police sources telling NDTV that accused Siya Goyal allegedly confessed during custodial interrogation that she found it easier to plot the murder of her fiancé than to tell her family she did not want to marry him. According to the sources, she avoided confronting her family over the proposed marriage. The claims are part of the ongoing police investigation and have not yet been tested in court.
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Following India's T20I loss to Ireland, former player Sanjay Manjrekar warns Sanju Samson about the rising competition. With young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on the horizon, Samson faces pressure to perform. While Sooryavanshi's talent is acknowledged, Manjrekar suggests he might not have single-handedly altered the game's outcome, emphasizing the difficulty of the chase and the current lack of openings at the top of the order.
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The National Investigation Agency has filed a supplementary chargesheet against three more individuals, including an absconding suspect, in the 2025 Red Fort car bomb blast case. This brings the total accused to 13. The explosion tragically claimed 11 lives, prompting a significant counter-terror investigation. The NIA's latest filing is part of its ongoing efforts to unravel the conspiracy behind the deadly incident.
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A 23-year-old engineer, Aashna Doshi, left a lucrative Google position to pursue her AI startup, Bounty. Her journey began with a popular tech podcast, "0 to 1," which connected her with industry leaders and sparked her entrepreneurial ambition. Doshi's startup offers an outcome-based AI marketplace, a bold move from corporate security to chase a potentially groundbreaking venture.
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In a tragic event in Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh, two courageous sisters, Saloni (16) and Komal (14), lost their lives while heroically rescuing their younger brother, Shivnesh (12), from the Ganga river. They managed to push him to safety but were unfortunately swept away by the river's powerful current. This heartbreaking incident leaves their family grieving the profound loss of their brave daughters.
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Russia claims capture of Novoskeliuvate village in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region amid ongoing conflict. The reported advance follows a night of intense shelling across Ukraine, with casualties reported in Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, and Zaporizhzhia. Meanwhile, Russia stated Ukrainian attacks on its territory, including the Volgograd region, resulted in casualties and injuries. Both sides continue to engage in retaliatory strikes on military and industrial targets.
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The "Prime Minister" of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, Faizal Mumtaz Rathore, has strongly criticized Pakistan's Defence Minister Khwaja Asif for questioning the Kashmiri identity of residents in Rawalkot and Mirpur. Rathore accused Asif of creating divisions and urged him to apologize for his remarks, rather than blaming local governance. This dispute unfolds amidst widespread protests in PoK over inflation and upcoming elections, where a joint committee has demanded significant reforms.
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Recent research has overturned the idea that self-critical behavior fosters resilience. An innovative study demonstrated that participating in an eight-week self-compassion program greatly enhanced participants' well-being while alleviating distress. This insightful method emphasizes understanding oneself rather than resorting to self-punishment, encouraging individuals to process failure with clarity and responsibility, leading to improved emotional stability and mental health, especially in demanding careers.
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Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas says his hardest founder lesson was unlearning the academic instinct to perfect an idea on a whiteboard before building. Movies like "A Beautiful Mind" sell a myth of instant genius, he argues, but plans only feel safe—they produce no real information. His fix: ship small experiments fast, watch what users actually do, and iterate. Effort exposed to reality, not polished planning, is what actually teaches you anything.
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Research in psychology highlights the tendency of people to deflect blame within their relationships. Expressions like 'You're overreacting' or 'It was just a joke' frequently act as shields against taking responsibility. Such actions, including denying occurrences and downplaying consequences, can damage trust profoundly. Although context is vital, a habitual reliance on these defensives suggests an inclination to prioritize self-perception rather than fostering genuine reconciliation and accountability.
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The development of a new anti-submarine warfare drone, a joint venture between Japan and Europe, highlights the growing importance of unmanned platforms in maritime security. This development is particularly relevant for India, facing expanding submarine fleets from Pakistan and China. The article emphasizes persistent surveillance, manned-unmanned teaming with existing assets like P-8I aircraft, and cost-effective coverage as key takeaways for strengthening India's naval defence capabilities.
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Marcelo Bielsa's future as Uruguay coach is under pressure after the team's early exit from the FIFA World Cup 2026. Uruguay failed to win a match in Group H, drawing against Saudi Arabia and Cape Verde before losing 1-0 to Spain. Bielsa also drew attention after reacting angrily to a journalist, before later accepting responsibility for the disappointing campaign.
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