Russian Prez Putin Calls For Moscow To ‘Build Up’ Ties With Taliban

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis criticized the Bombay High Court's acquittal of accused in the 2006 train blasts case, which remains contentious due to conflicting claims about the perpetrators. While the ATS attributed the blasts to SIMI with LeT's support, the Mumbai crime branch later pointed to an Indian Mujaheeddin module, complicating the investigation and raising questions about evidence presented in court. Want More Context? 🔎

Two suspects in the murder of gangster Chandan Mishra were injured in a police encounter in Bihar during a joint operation, and five others have been arrested for aiding them. Police have suspended five officers for negligence, as the investigation into the high-profile killing continues. Want More Context? 🔎

Michael Chandler has expressed his eagerness to fight Conor McGregor at a proposed UFC event on the White House lawn during America's 250th Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2026. With Chandler emphasizing the significance of this historic setting and their unresolved rivalry, fans eagerly await McGregor's potential comeback and response to the challenge. Want More Context? 🔎

NEW DELHI: Attorney General R. Venkataramani acknowledged that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) erred in summoning senior advocates Arvind Datar and Pratap Venugopal for legal opinions in a money laundering case, stating that all probe agencies will be instructed to avoid such actions in the future. Chief Justice B.R. Gavai emphasized that lawyer-client communications are privileged, highlighting the need for guidelines to prevent ED overreach. Want More Context? 🔎

Toni Kukoc, a three-time NBA champion, believes that if Giannis Antetokounmpo can improve his jump shot, he could become an even more dominant player, likening his physical prowess to Kukoc's finesse. While Kukoc acknowledges Giannis’s current shooting issues, he envisions an unstoppable version of him with refined shooting skills, bridging European and American basketball styles. Want More Context? 🔎

England has announced one change to their playing XI for the Fourth Test against India at Old Trafford, with Liam Dawson replacing the injured Shoaib Bashir, marking his return to Test cricket since 2017. India is expected to debut 24-year-old pacer Anshul Kamboj due to fitness issues within their pace attack, while Rishabh Pant resumes wicketkeeping duties after minor discomfort. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: England has made one change to their playing...