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US President Donald Trump has delivered a primetime address in which he accused China of interfering in the 2020 election and alleged “shocking vulnerabilities” in American voting systems.Trump, who spoke from the White House on Thursday, has repeatedly made unsubstantiated claims about voter fraud and foreign meddling in the 2020 election which he lost to Joe Biden.In the half-hour speech, delivered three months before the midterm elections, he said he had declassified hundreds of intelligence files which supported his claims that Beijing had tried to sway the election in Biden’s favour.The US intelligence community has previously concluded China did not…
The ban comes after 1,100 responses to a consultation which strongly supported introducing an age restriction on the drinks, external.The new rules will come in via secondary legislation using powers from the Food Safety Act 1990.Too much caffeine can cause a rapid heart rate, abnormal heart rhythms and seizures.Although rare, there have been some deaths linked to excess caffeine.The sugary versions of the drinks can also contribute to obesity and damage teeth, according to The Association of UK Dieticians.Currently any drink, other than tea or coffee, with over 150mg requires a label warning of its high caffeine content that says…
He relays a story about his time as chief secretary to the Treasury in 2007 when he was told: “No project in the north passed the Green Book, Minister.” He told me the same in 2020 when there were murmurings of reform to the formula. Chancellor Rachel Reeves pursued pilot projects to change the approach that could favour local investment.In the book, Burnham also advocates tearing up the Barnett formula, which allocates public spending, topping up spend for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland so they do not lose out to England as a whole. The effect, Burnham argues, is that…
A visibly distraught Virat Kohli was spotted sitting between Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah during India’s batting innings in the second ODI against England at Cardiff on Thursday. When one saw the official broadcast, nothing seemed out of sync. Everything looked normal. Kohli had gotten out, losing his wicket to Jofra Archer on 65, and an irritated expression was par for the course. However, several hours have passed since the viral videos and pictures of Kohli sitting with Rohit and Bumrah, and the clips have taken on a new meaning in light of what has transpired.Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and…
The horoscope for today is characterised by confident, expressive, and bright energy. The Moon in Leo on July 17, 2026, may bring people to a higher awareness of their personal image, pride, love, respect, and attention. Many people would like to thank them for their work. Leo Moon encourages daring decisions, leadership, romance, creativity and courage. But it can also stir up dramatic emotions when the ego is involved. The lucky number and colour of the day can help each zodiac sign to use this fire energy in a balanced way. Aries Lucky Number: 1 Lucky Colour: Cherry Red Today,…
A beautiful yard doesn’t have to be limited to spring or summer. With thoughtful landscaping choices, homeowners can create an outdoor space that remains attractive through every season. The secret lies in combining plants that bloom at different times of the year with practical design elements that continue to add structure and interest even when flowers are not in bloom. Whether you have a spacious backyard or a compact front garden, these landscaping ideas can help keep your outdoor space vibrant, functional, and visually appealing throughout the year. Source link
Mangalam Drugs and Organics Ltd has disclosed a default on its loan obligations to Bank of Maharashtra and Bank of Baroda, with overdue dues aggregating more than ₹ 15.57 crore, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday.The pharmaceutical company said it was making the disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, which requires listed entities to report defaults on debt obligations exceeding 30 days.As of July 15, 2026, the company had an overdue amount of ₹9.51 crore on its cash credit account with Bank of Maharashtra, where the default commenced on October 17,…
Budgam, Jul 17: A Special Operations Group (SOG) personnel was killed and another injured in a road accident at the Bailey Bridge in Chadoora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday, officials said.An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the two SOG personnel were travelling in an official vehicle when it hit the steel girder of the Bailey Bridge, leaving both of them injured.He said the duo was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared one of them dead, while the other is undergoing treatment.The deceased was later identified as Tariq Ahmad, a resident…
When we think about it, the biggest question in investing was simple – how much could this asset grow? Whether looking at stocks, real estate, or newer alternatives, capital growth was almost always the main event. Investors didn’t mind riding the waves of market volatility as long as they believed the long-term payoff would be worth it. That mindset hasn’t vanished, but it is now sharing the spotlight with a different question – what kind of return can this investment generate right now? High-quality dividend stocks are still highly sought after, but options like Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), Infrastructure…
Delhi University has released the DU UG Admission 2026 first list. More than 93000 candidates were offered seats in the first round of admissions. The first list was released for admissions to 221 programs in 67 colleges, accounting for 1393 programs + college combinations.Delhi University (File Photo)A total of 218284 candidates registered for the round, of whom 93033were allotted seats. Out of the total, 42019 are male candidates, and 51014 are female candidates. The allocation rate is 86.1%.IIT M Pravartak launches free AI, cybersecurity, career guidance programs for students, teachers: How to applyA total of 15,942,385 unique college-programme preferences were…