US military asks troops for ‘creative’ ways to bring Iran to the negotiating table as airstrikes fail

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters onboard Air Force One while returning to the White House, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) The US Central Command has asked military analysts for “new creative and unconventional ways to pressure and punish Iran” as Washington considers alternatives to bring Tehran to the negotiating table, CNN reported.A…

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Congress workers detained while protesting E20 fuel outside Gadkari’s residence: Watch | India News

Congress workers held during E20 fuel protest outside Gadkari’s Nagpur residence NEW DELHI: Police on Monday detained Congress workers protesting against the Centre’s ethanol-blended fuel policy outside Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s residence in Nagpur.“We condemn E20 being imposed on us. We will continue to fight,” said youth congress leader Mehul Adwani.The protest march began at…

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‘Entire system working to protect Brij Bhushan’: Vinesh Phogat says wrestlers to continue fight | India News

Phogat accused the authorities of shielding the former BJP MP throughout the case NEW DELHI: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat said the women wrestlers would appeal against the acquittal of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. She alleged that “the entire state machinery, the government, and the system have been working to…

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CWG 2026: Glasgow restaurant deletes Instagram account after Lovlina Borgohain flags ‘incorrect map’ of India | Commonwealth Games News

NEW DELHI: A Glasgow-based Indian restaurant deleted its Instagram account after Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain pointed out that its logo and napkins showed an incorrect map of India. The incident happened after the Indian boxing team visited Mister Singh’s India – The Home of Curry to celebrate its historic Commonwealth Games 2026 campaign. India finished…

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Another review on the cards? More changes likely in India’s backroom staff after the Sri Lanka Tests | Cricket News

Team Doctor Rizwan Khan (left) and head physiotherapist Kamlesh Jain (Instagram) NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to assess the Indian team’s injury concerns in the coming weeks. TimesofIndia.com has learnt that the current team management will provide feedback on physiotherapist Kamlesh Jain, who has been with the…

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‘I gave up’: Tejaswin Shankar’s emotional confession after turning CWG heartbreak into historic bronze | Commonwealth Games News

Tejaswin Shankar celebrates after winning the bronze medal in the men’s decathlon event. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: There were tears after one jump. Days later, there was history, a medal and a message that resonated far beyond the athletics track.Indian decathlete Tejaswin Shankar has opened up on the emotional turmoil he endured at the 2026…

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Sam Altman shares a ‘ChatGPT-inspired’ parenting tip that internet does not agree with, tells him to ‘do better’

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ignited a viral debate over the weekend after suggesting parents use ChatGPT Work to generate daily personalized podcasts for their children’s morning drive to school. In a post detailing what he termed a “cool use case,” Altman proposed linking family calendars and children’s personal interests to the app, allowing the artificial…

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‘We’ll see how it goes’: Trump says Iran talks to begin Monday after halting planned strikes

Trump said diplomatic efforts involving Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Iran prompted him to call off what he described as a planned “massive attack” US President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran will begin on Monday through intermediaries, signalling a renewed diplomatic push after he said he halted planned US military strikes…

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