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Barack Obama has criticised Donald Trump’s claims linking paracetamol to autism, calling them dangerous falsehoods that threaten public health. Obama highlighted the dangers of misinformation, especially regarding women’s health, and criticised the rise of populist politics. He also acknowledged past complacency among progressives and warned of increasing political division in the US.

Tragedy struck Afghanistan’s cricket fraternity as three young players were killed in a Pakistani airstrike near the border. Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh expressed deep sorrow, calling for peace. The Afghanistan Cricket Board confirmed the incident, leading to their withdrawal from an upcoming series. Captain Rashid Khan and other players condemned the attack, mourning the…

A 40-year-old woman tragically killed her two young children, aged four and one, before taking her own life at their Bengaluru residence. Police found the children strangled and the woman hanging. The motive behind this devastating incident remains unknown as investigations are ongoing.

Bomb-making equipment, including an electric grinder and furnace, was found at a cab driver’s home in Faridabad, who had a debt of gratitude towards Muzammil Ahmad Ganaie. Ganaie, suspected to be the bomb-maker in the terror module, had rented houses yielding nearly 3,000kg of ammonium nitrate. The investigation has expanded, with Punjab Police joining the…

A devastating incident in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province resulted in the deaths of five children and injuries to twelve others when an old mortar shell exploded. The children discovered the unexploded shell in nearby hills and unknowingly brought it to their village, where it detonated while they were playing with it.

Tamil inscriptions dating back to 18th, 19th centuries found near Tirupur

The Minnesota Vikings have named second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy as their starter for the 2025 season, following Sam Darnold’s departure. McCarthy will lead an offense featuring Justin Jefferson, T.J. Hockenson, and Jordan Mason. McCarthy praised Jefferson’s skills and mentality, emphasizing their importance in the Vikings’ pursuit of playoff contention and establishing a long-term offensive identity.

A challenging pitch at Eden Gardens saw 26 wickets fall by stumps on day two of the India-South Africa Test. India secured a 30-run first-innings lead, but South Africa’s second innings was hampered by variable bounce and Ravindra Jadeja’s spin, leaving them at 93/7.

Rasmus Andersson, the Calgary Flames defenseman, is influencing trade discussions due to his limited no-trade clause. Andersson has blocked potential moves to the Ottawa Senators and Los Angeles Kings, despite significant interest. With extension talks stalled, teams like Vegas and Dallas are still in contention, but face salary cap challenges to accommodate Andersson’s contract.