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Arshad Nadeem And Neeraj Chopra (Agency Photos) Indian javelin superstar Neeraj Chopra will take the field once again at the Paris Diamond League 2025 on Friday. However, he will not face his Pakistani rival Arshad Nadeem. Despite fans anticipating a thrilling face-off, Nadeem will not participate in the meet. Nadeem, the Paris Olympics gold medallist, added to his growing fame by earning a spot on the Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ South Asia list for 2025 and secured a gold at the Asian Athletics Championships, further cementing his elite status.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Meanwhile, Chopra returns…

Bangladesh’s fast-bowling coach also backed “young superstar” Nahid Rana to come good despite having an off day Source link

Karen Read was acquitted Wednesday of the most serious charges in the 2022 death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe. Why did the jury clear her and what’s next for Read?Read was found not guilty of second-degree murder, manslaughter while operating under the influence of alcohol, and leaving the scene of bodily injury in O’Keefe’s death in Canton, Massachusetts. She was only convicted on a charge of operating under the influence (OUI) and was sentenced to one year of probation.Former CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman, who’s covered the case extensively, said the verdict was “predictable.”Karen Read case “riddled with…

As talk grows of regime change in Iran, here’s a look at the 1953 coup that helped reshape the Middle East. Source link

SpaceX’s Starship has exploded once again — adding to a growing list of setbacks for the company’s rocket.The upper stage of the rocket, the largest ever built, was undergoing routine testing to prepare for its 10th test flight at SpaceX’s South Texas Starbase site on Wednesday night (June 18) when it “suffered a catastrophic failure and exploded,” local authorities wrote on Facebook.The gigantic fireball adds to a string of recent headaches for the rocket’s upper stages. The ship exploded mid-flight during two previous test flights in January and March, and fell to pieces during an earlier-than-planned reentry in May. You…

Nick ThorpeBBC Budapest correspondentGetty ImagesThe government has had Budapest’s Pride march in its sights for some timePolice have banned Hungary’s annual Budapest Pride march later this month, prompting a defiant response from liberal Mayor Gergely Karacsony.”Budapest city hall will organise the Budapest Pride march as a local event on 28 June, Period,” vowed the mayor.It’s the latest twist in a cat-and-mouse confrontation which pits nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s Fidesz government, backed by the city police, against Hungary’s LGBTQ community and its supporters, with some legal backing from the courts. The annual Pride march has been in doubt since Orban…

Karen Read was found not guilty of the most serious charges in her high-profile Massachusetts murder retrial Wednesday. In their fourth day of deliberations, jurors acquitted Read of second-degree murder and manslaughter in the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe. She was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol.Read’s first trial, which started in April 2024 at Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, ended months later in a mistrial due to a “starkly divided” hung jury. After months of additional pretrial hearings following the mistrial, Read’s second trial began with jury selection on April 1, 2025. The jury got the…

Karen Read was acquitted Wednesday of the most serious charges in the 2022 death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe. Why did the jury clear her and what’s next for Read?Read was found not guilty of second-degree murder, manslaughter while operating under the influence of alcohol, and leaving the scene of bodily injury in O’Keefe’s death in Canton, Massachusetts. She was only convicted on a charge of operating under the influence (OUI) and was sentenced to one year of probation.Former CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman, who’s covered the case extensively, said the verdict was “predictable.”Karen Read case “riddled with…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Google faced a big setback Thursday in its attempt to overturn a multibillion-dollar European Union antitrust penalty involving Android after a top court’s legal adviser sided with regulators. The European Court of Justice’s advocate general, Juliane Kokott, recommended in a non-binding opinion that Google’s appeal against the fine worth more than four billion euros (US$4.7 billion) should be dismissed.The case dates back to 2018, when the EU’s executive Commission slapped Google with a 4.134 billion euro fine after finding that the U.S. tech company used the dominance of its mobile Android operating…

Former CIA station chief Daniel Hoffman discusses how the U.S. might approach the Israel-Iran conflict if involved, the risks of the use of bunker-busting bombs and the impact of the conflict on geopolitics. As tensions between Israel and Iran escalate into open conflict, President Donald Trump has signaled that the United States may intervene both to support its ally Israel and to neutralize Iran’s advancing nuclear program. With diplomatic efforts having stalled for over two months, the prospect of military action is now under serious consideration. Former CIA station chief Dan Hoffman weighed in Thursday on “Mornings with Maria,” describing…

Kajol reflects on her mother Tanuja’s profound influence, from witnessing her juggle a demanding film career with motherhood to instilling independence and accountability from a young age. Initially hesitant to follow in her parents’ footsteps due to the erratic lifestyle, Kajol’s perspective shifted after her first film, embracing the uncertainty with confidence. Kajol recently opened up about the lasting impact her mother, veteran actor Tanuja, had on her life and career. From watching Tanuja juggle motherhood with punishing 20-hour workdays to learning the value of independence and accountability at just 13, Kajol shared how those early lessons shaped her choices—as…

Chef Heston Blumenthal looks back at how bipolar disorder has impacted his life. Source link

Sachin Tendulkar has shared his advice for skipper Shubman Gill ahead of the five-match Test series (Image via X/@ShubmanGill & mufaddal_vohra) Timesofindia.com in Leeds: The five-match Test series between India and England is set to commence on June 20. With the series opener in Headingley, the series is set to play out between the two sides till early August. One of cricket’s most competitive modern rivalry has been given a historic new identity. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) jointly announced the launch of the Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy, a prestigious…

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With India vs England series renamed the Anderson-Tendulkar trophy, he wanted to preserve the legacy of the former India captain Source link

Darrin Anderson, CEO of the Urban League of Greater Philadelphia, discusses the importance of the holiday, and how people can celebrate. Source link

Israel and Iran have been enemies for decades — but this is their most sustained direct fighting ever. Here’s how a shadow war erupted into an overt conflict. Source link

At 56, Owen Wilson says he’s finally learning to “smell the roses.”The Academy Award-nominated actor, known for comedic roles in films like “Wedding Crashers,” “Zoolander” and “Meet the Parents,” stars in the new Apple TV+ series “Stick” as Pryce Cahill, a washed-up professional golfer seeking redemption.Speaking at Liberty National Golf Club in New Jersey, Wilson reflected on how his perspective on success has evolved over his decades-long Hollywood career.”Those studies that say the happiest time in people’s lives are after 50 — as a kid, I really had a hard time believing that,” Wilson said. “But here, I do find…

The Points Guy reveals top U.S. airlines of 2025 – CBS News Watch CBS News Brian Kelly, CEO of The Points Guy, joins CBS Mornings to unveil the site’s 2025 list of best U.S. airlines. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

The federal government will help Canadians stuck in Iran, Israel and the West Bank leave the region on nearby commercial flights as the deadly conflict escalates. Those Canadians will have to reach a neighbouring country first, however, Foreign Minister Anita Anand said in a statement Thursday.Airspace over Iran and Israel has been closed since the two countries began trading strikes nearly a week ago. The situation has only devolved further since then, with U.S. President Donald Trump currently weighing whether to authorize U.S. military force against Iran.Anand said the government is “planning commercial options for Canadians in Israel, the West…

Ingredion President, CEO and Director James Zallie sheds light on the company’s investments in the United States, how the ‘MAHA’ agenda is being used to cater to consumers as well as the impact of tariffs. Starbucks’ top executive has agreed to further align its menu with the Trump administration’s health goals under its “Make America Healthy Again” initiative, according to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy, who has been examining the nation’s food system to address the root causes of childhood chronic disease, said in a post on X that he met with Starbucks CEO Brian…

Aamir Khan is set for the release of his film ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ as it will hit the screens on Friday, June 20. Aamir is back on screen after a while. He was last seen in ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’. The actor held a special screening of the film for his family and friends from the industry. One saw Aamir dressed in a white sherwani.He was accompanied by girlfriend Gauri Spratt who looked gorgeous in a saree. Aamir sweetly called her to pose for the paps and was seen holding her hands. They made a stunning pair who seemed very much…

Getty ImagesTemperatures are expected to be high over the coming days in many parts of the UK, so here are some tips to help you get a good night’s sleep during hot weather. 1. No nappingHot weather can make us feel a bit lethargic during the day. That is because we are using more energy to regulate our internal temperature.But if your sleep is disturbed at night, try to avoid napping during the day. When it is hot, sleepiness can be precious – save it for bedtime.2. Keep to routinesHot weather can encourage you to change your habits. Don’t. That…

Sachin Tendulkar; Shubman Gill and Ravindra Jadeja. NEW DELHI: Legendary Sachin Tendulkar, whose name now adorns the Test series between England and India — alongside Jimmy Anderson, shared his tips for the inexperienced Indian batting unit in Headingley, Leeds for the start of the five-match Test series.Led by Shubman Gill, who faces a trial by fire not just as a batter but also as a captain, India come into the series as a team in transition. With Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and R Ashwin retired in the last six months, India are in uncharted territory in many ways.Go Beyond The…