Historic Win Overshadowed by Horror Injury:
Canada–Qatar Clash Ends in Chaos at FIFA World Cup 2026 By Namo Bharat Times Sports Desk Canada’s historic FIFA World Cup victory will be remembered for two contrasting reasons—its finest footballing performance on the global stage and one of the tournament’s most distressing moments. The co-host nation registered a commanding
FIFA World Cup 2026: Penalties, Goal Machines and the Golden Boot Race
Are We Witnessing a Record-Breaking Tournament? By Namo Bharat Times Sports Desk The opening week of the FIFA World Cup 2026 has delivered more than just dramatic football. It has reignited debates over penalties, revived the race among football’s greatest goalscorers, and set the stage for one of the most
Will Drones Spoil the FIFA World Cup? Or Are They the Tournament’s Biggest Security Challenge?
By Namo Bharat Times Desk The FIFA World Cup has always been about unforgettable goals, passionate fans, and moments that unite the world. But in 2026, another player has entered the spotlight—not on the pitch, but in the skies. Drones. Once considered harmless gadgets for photography and recreation, drones have
Kerala Budget 2026: ₹50 Crore Allocated to Empower GenZ Startups
Thiruvananthapuram: In a major boost to Kerala’s startup ecosystem, the state government has announced a dedicated allocation of ₹50 crore for GenZ startups in the 2026-27 State Budget. The initiative aims to encourage innovation, entrepreneurship and technology-driven enterprises led by young founders across the state. Presenting the Budget, Chief Minister
Kerala Budget 2026: Income Support Scheme for Traditional Industries, KFC Loans at 3% Interest for New Entrepreneurs
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has announced a new Income Support Scheme for workers in traditional industries and a concessional financing programme through the Kerala Financial Corporation offering loans at just 3% interest for new entrepreneurs. Presenting the 2026-27 Budget, Chief Minister and Finance Minister V. D. Satheesan said the measures
Kerala Budget 2026: Annual Health Check-Up for Those Above 40, Medicine Stock Audit Planned
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has announced a statewide annual health check-up programme for all citizens above 40 years of age as part of its efforts to strengthen preventive healthcare and promote early detection of diseases. Presenting the 2026-27 Budget, Chief Minister and Finance Minister V. D. Satheesan said the initiative
Kerala Budget 2026: ₹1,422.60 Crore for Employment Guarantee Scheme, ₹160 Crore Grant for Urban Local Bodies
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has allocated ₹1,422.60 crore as the state’s share for the Employment Guarantee Scheme in the 2026-27 Budget, reaffirming its commitment to rural employment generation and livelihood support. Presenting the Budget, Chief Minister and Finance Minister V. D. Satheesan said the allocation would ensure the smooth implementation
Kerala Budget 2026: Government Rejects Demand to Increase Its Share in Contributory Pension Scheme
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has rejected the long-standing demand from employee organizations to increase the government’s contribution under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), disappointing a large section of government employees and service organizations. While presenting the 2026-27 State Budget, Chief Minister and Finance Minister V. D. Satheesan did not announce
Kerala Budget 2026: ₹2,763 Crore for Health Sector, New Medical Colleges for Thiruvananthapuram and Haripad
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has allocated ₹2,763 crore for the health sector in the 2026-27 State Budget, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening public healthcare infrastructure and expanding access to quality medical services across the state. Presenting the Budget, Chief Minister and Finance Minister V. D. Satheesan announced the establishment of
Kerala Budget 2026: Opposition Voices Disappointment Over Welfare Pension and Women Students’ Assistance
Thiruvananthapuram: While the Kerala Budget 2026 introduced several major development projects and investment-focused initiatives, sections of the public and opposition parties expressed disappointment over the absence of an increase in welfare pensions and the lack of an announcement regarding the promised monthly assistance for female students. One of the key
