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Security personnel carry out baton charge to disperse protesters during the ‘Chalo Sansad’ marched called by Cockroach Janta Party near Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi on July 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI Disability rights organisations, doctors’ groups, individuals, and concerned citizens have condemned the apparent use of pellet guns and electric shock weapons against protesters during the ‘Chalo Sansad’ march in the national capital on July 20. The incident allegedly occurred in the youth-led protest by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) over examination paper leaks.The Progressive Medicos and Scientific Forum (PMSF) and groups under the National Platform for the…

What did BBC star Bill Buckley reveal about his prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment journey? Bill Buckley, the veteran BBC broadcaster who first joined the corporation in the 1980s and became a familiar face alongside Esther Rantzen on the classic consumer show That’s Life, has revealed he was treated for prostate cancer after the disease was picked up almost by accident during an unrelated hospital visit. Buckley’s diagnosis journey began not in a doctor’s office but in A&E, where he’d gone in with leg pain. Doctors quickly found something far more serious than they expected: one of the…

Defense tech company Anduril is said to be raising a new round of capital that may push its valuation up by a whopping $40 billion to about $100 billion, Reuters reported, citing anonymous sources. The company, which raised $5 billion in May at a $61 billion valuation — itself roughly double the $30.5 billion valuation it landed in its June 2025 Series G round — may be structuring the fundraise as a two-stage process, with the second stage bringing in investors at a higher valuation. Both tranches could be closed within the year, Reuters reported. The news comes as the…

Crop prices rose to a three-year high as heat waves and escalating attacks in the Black Sea threatened to disrupt global grain trade, reviving risks to food inflation that have also been stoked by the war in Iran. The Bloomberg Agriculture Spot Index, which tracks 10 major crop products, reached the highest since July 2023 on Wednesday, advancing for a seventh week. Prices previously peaked in May as the Iran conflict disrupted fertilizer and fuel shipments, before the risk premium faded the following month. Now, crops are rising anew as fresh war and weather risks emerge. Energy markets have rallied…

Liquor shops across Delhi will shut two hours earlier than usual, at 8 pm instead of 10 pm, until the weekend ends in view of the the ongoing student protests at Jantar Mantar, sources said. The decision follows an unannounced early closure of liquor shops on Thursday that left many customers surprised after they were turned away.”The shops will now close by 8 pm till the weekend. The decision was taken based on the police inputs flagging the prevailing situation due to the ongoing protest at Jantar Mantar,” a senior Delhi government officer said. Central Delhi has witnessed days of…

Good morning, readers. Angela Skujins here with the final newsletter before the summer break, with Europe Today also expected to take a well-earned rest before returning 31 August. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Ahead of us sipping on a parasol-punctuated cocktail and melting into a banana lounge, it has been a mammoth 24-hours for the European Union, so let’s catch you up for this final, consequential dispatch. What’s clear from two twin news items, from US tariffs to trade trips, is that the EU is between a rock and a hard place. The bloc is being squeezed by the world’s largest players: China…

2 min readUpdated: Jul 25, 2026 08:25 AM IST A devotee died of suffocation amid a big rush of people who attended the Bahuda Yatra, or the return chariot procession, of Lord Jagannath in Puri on Friday, officials said. According to health department officials, the 57-year-old man from Cuttack collapsed in the crowd while pulling the chariot. He was immediately rushed to the nearby health centre and then to the Puri district headquarters hospital, where doctors declared him dead. Officials said that as per a preliminary report, the deceased had high blood pressure. The man’s body will be handed over…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Azzi Fudd put on a historic shooting display during her first WNBA All-Star weekend. The Dallas Wings guard won Friday night’s 3-point contest, becoming the first rookie in league history to win the event.Fudd finished the first round with 30 points, 10 shy of the maximum possible score. Portland Fire star Bridget Carleton was eliminated after scoring 19 in the round. Fudd took 27 shots, missing just six of her attempts en route to winning the coveted title.Fudd acknowledged she experienced some nerves Friday night. “You saw ‘only’ six shots, but I…

Chelsea Green is officially headed to WWE SummerSlam after picking up a crucial victory on this week’s edition of Friday Night SmackDown. The former United States Champion defeated Kiana James in a high-stakes Interim WWE Women’s Championship qualifying match. Once the bell rang, Kiana James wasted no time asserting her dominance. She brought an aggressive approach from the opening moments, overpowering Green and controlling much of the early action. James’ offense extended beyond the ring as she dominated her opponent both inside the squared circle and on the arena floor. Thanks for the submission! After weathering the storm, Chelsea Green…

NHTSA has denied a petition asking it to open a defect investigation into the hidden manual door releases on the Tesla Model 3. But in the same decision, the agency agreed to start writing new door-safety rules for the entire auto industry. The denial, published today, covers 179,031 model year 2022 Model 3 vehicles. NHTSA said it found exactly one complaint matching the petition’s allegation — and it came from the same owner who filed it. One complaint, one VIN The petition, filed November 7, 2025 by Tesla owner Kevin Clouse, argued that the Model 3’s “emergency egress controls for…