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https://ift.tt/Qw0tUBR Argentina came under heavy criticism for their conduct after losing the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, with sections of the football fraternity branding the runners-up "classless" after players turned their backs during Spain's trophy celebrations and fans chanted Lionel Messi's name while Rodri collected the tournament's Golden Ball award, reported Goal.com. Spain defeated defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time at the New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday (local time), with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal in the 106th minute to secure La Roja's second FIFA World Cup title and extend their unbeaten run to a European-record 38 matches. The post-match scenes, however, became a major talking point. After collecting their silver medals, Argentina's players did not remain to applaud the newly crowned champions. Instead, Lionel Messi and his teammates walked to the far side of the pitch as Spain prepared to lift the World...

https://ift.tt/tQxS4sf Amid reports of a delay, Salman Khan's upcoming film Maatrubhumi has received a fresh update. The makers released a new poster on Monday, confirming that the film will be released in 2026.  The announcement has brought relief to fans who were awaiting news about the project. However, the absence of the director's name from the poster has also sparked curiosity. Instead, the poster reads, “A Film By Salman Khan Films”. A soldier's promise. A family's strength. A nation's pride. #SalmanKhan #Maatrubhumi pic.twitter.com/s1MdG91b3o — Salman Khan Films (@SKFilmsOfficial) July 20, 2026 Back in April, Salman Khan's war drama, inspired by the Galwan Valley clash, underwent a title change. The film was renamed from Battle of Galwan to Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace. The actor officially unveiled the new title and poster on Instagram.  The announcement also carried the film's thematic message: “May War Rest in Peace.” In the...

https://ift.tt/sLuWFRo Security has been stepped up across the New Delhi district ahead of the Monsoon session of Parliament and the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) proposed "Chalo Sansad" march on Monday, with the Delhi Police imposing prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the BNSS. The heightened vigil comes as the CJP announced the march in protest against alleged NEET irregularities and to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Sachin Sharma shared a public advisory on X on Sunday, stating that the "Delhi Police categorically clarifies that no permission has been sought or granted for any such protest march/procession." The prohibitory order under Section 163 BNSS (formerly Section 144 CrPC) is currently in effect in the New Delhi district, according to the DCP's post. "Accordingly, protest marches, processions, demonstrations and assemblies of five or more persons are strictly ...

https://ift.tt/v8gRmDL Sai Pallavi opened up about her experience of playing Sita in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana . The actress said she approached the role with prayer, meditation and a clear mind. Speaking at the film's Pratham Sankalp event in New Delhi on Saturday, the star said portraying Sita was unlike any role she has played before. When asked about stepping into the role of Sita, Sai said, “It's not easy for actors to get roles like this. Because it's not easy to play a Goddess. There must be a team putting their heart and soul into making it the best version.” The actress also said she never looked at the role as something she had achieved through planning or ambition. Instead, she believes it came to her as a blessing. “I don't think I chose to play Sita maa. I was blessed to play this role. It's not something that you can go after and not something you can write down and say, this is how I want to play. I would sit and meditate and say, Sita maa, ...

https://ift.tt/cfijh4q Opening a bank account has usually been one of the easiest parts of dealing with a bank. Unlike a loan, there is no credit score to clear or income threshold to meet for most savings accounts. Yet HDFC Bank chose to slow something most banks try to accelerate. The lender said it deliberately slowed one part of its business over the past few years. The reason was not weak demand for bank accounts, slower economic growth or higher interest rates. Instead, it was responding to a problem that had become harder to ignore across the banking system. The Shift HDFC Bank said it tightened the way it onboarded new customers even though customer additions are central to growing deposits. Banks rely on deposits collected through savings and current accounts to fund loans. A higher deposit base can reduce dependence on wholesale borrowings and help banks support future lending. "We did see a fair amount of fraudsters using accounts as mules," Managing Di...

https://ift.tt/NXL1ueI Spain's training session ahead of Sunday's World Cup final against Argentina has been suspended because of storms and lighting in the area, the team announced Saturday. The players moved indoors for warm-up session. There was no immediate indication if the team would try to get back outside for a full session. New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill warned residents Saturday that severe storms are expected across the state, with the potential for damaging winds, tornadoes, flash flooding, and large hail. Argentina is also in the same area ahead of Sunday's match. Argentina will be playing for its second consecutive World Cup title and fourth overall. Spain's only World Cup championship was in 2010. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) July 18, 2026 at 10:26PM from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/RIot5uh via