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FIFA Launches New Peace Prize For 2026 World Cup Draw; US President Trump May Win
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FIFA Launches New Peace Prize For 2026 World Cup Draw; US President Trump May Win

FIFA has unveiled a new annual accolade, the FIFA Peace Prize, which will be awarded for the first time during the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, the global football governing body announced Wednesday. Football for Peace: FIFA’s New Initiative “Football stands for peace. On behalf of the entire global football community, the FIFA Peace Prize, Football Unites the World, will honour individuals who bring people together and inspire hope for future generations,” FIFA President Gianni Infantino said in a statement. The announcement came ahead of Infantino’s appearance at the America Business Forum in Miami, where US President Donald Trump and Argentine football legend Lionel Messi were also scheduled to speak. The Mayor of Miami, Francis Suarez has handed over the key to the city to Lionel Messi at the America Business Forum! Speculation Mounts Over First Recipient FIFA has not yet revealed the inaugural recipient of the award, but speculation has already begun. Many observers have suggested that Trump, a known ally of Infantino, could be a potential contender. He is expected to attend the World Cup draw on December 5 at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC. Earlier this year, Trump, standing beside Infantino in the Oval Office, officially announced that the World Cup draw would take place at the Kennedy Center. The venue, Trump noted, symbolises his “war on ‘woke’ culture,” highlighting the US president’s ongoing efforts to cement his influence in high-profile international events. Trump, Nobel Peace Prize, and the World Cup Since returning to office for a second term in January, Trump has repeatedly claimed he deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for his role in mediating global conflicts. However, the Norwegian Nobel Committee last month bypassed him, awarding the prize instead to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to run from June 11 to July 19, will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, marking the first time the tournament will span three nations in North America.

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Chai, momo & early interviews: How Zohran Mamdani spent his 1st day as NYC Mayor-elect; shares 'highlight' moment
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Chai, momo & early interviews: How Zohran Mamdani spent his 1st day as NYC Mayor-elect; shares 'highlight' moment

New York City's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, had a busy first day, marked by interviews, announcements, and meetings. A highlight was lunch with Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at Laliguras Bistro, where they enjoyed Indian cuisine. Mamdani, a democratic socialist, secured a significant victory in the mayoral elections, defeating established political figures.

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Yoga-Ayurveda Push Sparks Surge In Holistic Health Practices Across India, Claims Patanjali
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Yoga-Ayurveda Push Sparks Surge In Holistic Health Practices Across India, Claims Patanjali

Patanjali claims that the ‘spiritual mission’ of Patanjali Yogpeeth, which connects the ancient Indian traditions of yoga and Ayurveda with modern lifestyles, is today inspiring millions of people across the world to live a healthy and balanced life. Patanjali said that the organisation is not only strengthening physical health through yogasanas and pranayama, but also reviving mental peace and moral values through spiritual awakening. Now, millions of people are adopting indigenous products and natural therapy, reducing their dependence on chemical medicines. Patanjali said, "The spiritual mission is based on Maharshi Patanjali’s Yogasutras, which, inspired by the principle of 'Yogaschittavrittinirodhah’, emphasises removing the disturbances of the mind. Every year, millions participate in yoga camps at the Haridwar-based Yogpeeth, where Baba Ramdev’s discourses connect spirituality with daily life. Yoga is not just an exercise for the body, but nourishment for the soul." Patanjali claims, "This mission has impacted people from rural India to the urban middle class. Patanjali Ayurveda’s products such as herbal medicines, organic food items and cosmetics have brought a revolution in the market. In 2024, Patanjali distributed free yoga kits to more than 50 lakh families, which recorded a 30% reduction in diseases like diabetes and high blood pressure, as is evident from the organisation’s data." Patanjali says, "This mission is not limited to health alone. Patanjali has given a spiritual dimension to the ‘Swadeshi Movement’, where consumers are encouraged to boycott foreign products and embrace Indian culture. Special programmes for women and youth, such as ‘Mahila Sashaktikaran Yoga Shivir’ and ‘Yuva Jagran Yatra’, have empowered millions." Experts Question However, there are criticisms as well. Some experts question the scientific scrutiny of Patanjali’s products, but Patanjali claims that all products are based on AYUSH Ministry standards. In the future, Patanjali’s ‘Global Yoga Embassy’ project will connect millions, promoting spiritual tourism.

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The Hidden Struggles Of Unplanned Pregnancies And Their Impact On Maternal Health
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The Hidden Struggles Of Unplanned Pregnancies And Their Impact On Maternal Health

(By Dr. Rupali Mishra) Taking care of maternal health and wellbeing is of utmost importance during an unplanned pregnancy, as the unforeseen nature of the event often introduces emotional, physical and social stressors. The mother may feel anxious or uncertain, and this emotional turmoil can cause physiological responses too. In India, where healthcare systems are already stretched beyond capacity and access to timely care can vary to a great degree, ensuring proper maternal wellbeing becomes ever more imperative. ALSO READ: Endometriosis Care: Common Pitfalls And How To Prevent Them Understanding The Physical Implications Unplanned pregnancies are often linked with significant risks. They can lead to higher chances of pre-eclampsia and postpartum haemorrhage as opposed to planned pregnancies. The physical impact of unplanned pregnancies could further include delayed antenatal care, less healthy behaviours, and a higher possibility of outcomes such as preterm birth or low birth weight. In several cases, women may also avoid healthcare visits due to societal stigma or lack of awareness, which increases the chances of complications that could have been prevented with timely intervention. Emotional And Psychological Considerations On the mental and emotional front, women facing unplanned pregnancies time and again report higher levels of stress, anxiety or depression, not just during pregnancy but also in the postpartum period. These reactions may be aggravated if the pregnancy is accompanied by uncertainty. Even though the long-term impact on mental health may fade in due time, the immediate period can be very distressing for women. Supportive communication, reassurance, and judgement-free spaces become essential during this time. Influence Of Social And Economic Context Social and economic factors compound the picture. In India, unplanned pregnancies may cause further economic instability, and younger women or those in less secure employment may face much more stress. In such situations, access to social, clinical, and emotional support plays a vital role. Where support systems exist through families, communities or professional counselling the negative health impact can be significantly reduced. Creating a supportive environment is not just beneficial, but necessary. Dr. Rupali Mishra is Sonologist and Founder of Dr Rupalis Abortion Hospital [Disclaimer: The information provided in the article is shared by experts and is intended for general informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.]

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Gold & silver price prediction today: Will gold prices continue to drop? Top things to watch out for
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Gold & silver price prediction today: Will gold prices continue to drop? Top things to watch out for

Gold and silver price prediction today: Gold prices show signs of exhaustion, potentially heading towards 117000-115000 levels before a rebound, according to Nuvama's Abhilash Koikkara. Traders are advised caution and to buy near support. Silver faces pressure, with a target of 141500, and selling on rallies is recommended amid dollar strength and rising yields.

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Haldi Ceremony Décor: Ditch Yellow And Try These Stunning Colour Themes Instead
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Haldi Ceremony Décor: Ditch Yellow And Try These Stunning Colour Themes Instead

As the wedding season approaches, couples are getting creative with their pre-wedding celebrations, especially the vibrant Haldi ceremony. Traditionally associated with bright yellow hues, the Haldi décor has long symbolised sunshine, joy, and purity. But this year, many are moving beyond the obvious and experimenting with fresh, elegant colour palettes that bring a new charm to the festive setting. Here are some stunning alternatives to yellow that promise to make your celebration unique, stylish, and full of personality. ALSO READ: From Sonepur Cattle Fair To Pushkar Camel Fair: 5 Vibrant Fairs Of India That Celebrate Culture And Faith Soft Sage And Warm Neutrals (Image Source: ABP LIVE AI) A soothing palette of sage green, cream, beige, muted gold, and ivory brings serenity to your Haldi décor. Inspired by nature’s gentle tones, this combination feels calm yet contemporary. Perfect for outdoor setups or intimate gatherings, pair sage drapes with off-white linens, light wooden seating, and brass accents for an organic, minimalist look.  Terracotta And Earthy Clay (Image Source: ABP LIVE AI) Bring rustic warmth to your Haldi ceremony with earthy tones of burnt orange, cinnamon, sandstone, taupe, and terracotta red. Reminiscent of sun-drenched Mediterranean villas, this palette exudes authenticity and comfort. Incorporate clay pots, woven baskets, and jute textures to complement the hues. The overall mood feels grounded and soulful, perfect for a traditional-meets-modern outdoor celebration. Coral And Teal Fusion (Image Source: ABP LIVE AI) For a fun and cheerful vibe, coral and teal bring a vibrant yet balanced energy to the Haldi décor. The combination feels youthful, artistic, and full of life, ideal for creative couples who love colour. Use teal drapes, coral floral arrangements, and neutral furniture to keep it bright but not overwhelming. It’s the perfect blend of playfulness and sophistication for a memorable pre-wedding bash. Lilac And Orange Delight (Image Source: ABP LIVE AI) Unexpected yet striking, lilac and orange create a cheerful contrast that instantly lifts the festive spirit. The warm tones of orange complement the soft, dreamy lilac perfectly, giving your décor a lively yet elegant vibe. Incorporate marigold blooms with lilac drapes, or blend pastel backdrops with orange cushions for a refreshing twist. Lavender And Baby Pink Romance (Image Source: ABP LIVE AI) For a fairytale-inspired Haldi décor, choose a delicate mix of lavender and baby pink. This dreamy combination radiates softness and warmth, ideal for morning ceremonies. Add pastel drapes, pink florals, and lavender-hued table accents to create a whimsical, romantic atmosphere. 

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New Tata Sierra Confirmed With Triple 12.3-Inch Screens, ADAS Level 2 And Premium Cabin
Technology

New Tata Sierra Confirmed With Triple 12.3-Inch Screens, ADAS Level 2 And Premium Cabin

The Sierra will come with the much-anticipated triple-screen feature, as confirmed by the latest teasers. This makes it the most affordable car in India to offer a three-screen setup, a feature usually reserved for much more expensive models. The three-screen array, each measuring 12.3 inches, stretches across the entire dashboard. It includes a digital instrument cluster along with two touchscreens, giving the cabin a futuristic and immersive layout. The Sierra appears to feature a digital cluster similar to the one seen on the Curvv, as revealed in the teaser. The new Sierra will also come equipped with ADAS Level 2 technology, adding an extra layer of safety and convenience. Its “phygital” dashboard, which lights up in a similar fashion to other Tata models, enhances the interior’s visual appeal. The four-spoke steering wheel is illuminated, and the teaser also hints at the inclusion of a heads-up display. Advanced Features and Premium Cabin Design Other notable features include a panoramic sunroof, 360-degree camera, and a powered handbrake, among others. The cabin sports a light dual-tone upholstery reminiscent of Tata’s EV line-up. Comfort features extend to rear sunblinds, ventilated front seats, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, and a wireless phone charger. The model may also offer dual powered seats, although this is yet to be confirmed. A powered driver’s seat, however, is certain. The new Tata Sierra is set to launch in the coming days and will be available with both turbo-petrol and diesel engine options, while the new engine family could also include a naturally aspirated unit.

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12 Dead As UPS Cargo Plane Erupts In Flames After Runway Mishap In Kentucky
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12 Dead As UPS Cargo Plane Erupts In Flames After Runway Mishap In Kentucky

Kentucky plane crash: At least 12 people were killed when a UPS cargo plane crashed and burst into flames shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday evening. Officials said the MD-11F aircraft, operating as UPS Flight 2976 and bound for Honolulu, veered off the runway after one of its engines caught fire and detached during takeoff. The jet struck several nearby buildings before exploding into a massive fireball. 12 Dead As UPS Cargo Plane Crashes, Bursts Into Flames Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear confirmed the fatalities, adding that 16 families have reported relatives missing and that rescue teams continue to comb through the wreckage at UPS Worldport, the company’s main air hub, as per a report on BBC.  The intense blaze consumed the aircraft and spread to surrounding businesses, triggering an extensive emergency response. Authorities urged residents near the airport to stay indoors amid concerns of possible explosions and air quality hazards. According to preliminary findings from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), flames were observed in the plane’s left wing moments after it was cleared for takeoff, reported AP. The aircraft briefly lifted off but crashed just beyond the airport perimeter. Both the cockpit voice and flight data recorders have been recovered, while the dislodged engine was located within airport grounds. Eleven people have been hospitalized, several with serious burns and trauma. The runway affected by the crash was temporarily shut down but reopened early Wednesday after debris was cleared. Investigators have launched a full-scale probe into the incident, which could take months before the exact cause is determined. UPS said it is cooperating fully with authorities and expressed condolences to the victims’ families. ALSO READ: Trump Revises India-Pakistan War Claim, Now Says 8 Planes Shot Down Before Peace Deal

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How To Keep Your Pets Warm And Comfortable During Winters
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How To Keep Your Pets Warm And Comfortable During Winters

(By Ms. Smriti Thomas) Winter’s chill doesn’t just affect us - it can take a toll on our pets too. From cold floors to reduced activity levels, the season brings unique challenges for pet parents. As temperatures drop, our furry companions need a little extra warmth and care to stay comfortable and healthy. While a thick coat offers some natural protection, it’s not always enough against biting winds and cold floors. With a few simple adjustments - from creating a cozy resting spot to mindful walks mindful and seasonal grooming you  can help your pet stay safe, warm and happy all winter along. ALSO READ: Eating Breakfast Late? It Could Be An Alarming Sign Of Aging Health Issues Create A Cozy Spot: Just like us, dogs love a warm and soft place to curl up in during cold weather. Add extra layers to their bedding, such as fleece blankets or a plush pet bed, and keep it away from draughty areas or cold floors. Adjust Their Diet And Hydration: In winter, dogs may burn more calories to stay warm. A slightly richer diet or nutrient-balanced meals can help, but always in moderation. And don’t forget fresh water - hydration is just as important in the cold as it is in the heat. Limit Outdoor Exposure: Cold weather can be harsh on your dog’s paws and overall health. Keep outdoor playtime shorter during chilly mornings and evenings, and opt for gentle walks when the sun is out. Pamper Their Paws: Cold surfaces, and dry air can cause cracks in your dog’s paw pads. Applying a pet-safe balm and cleaning their paws after every walk keeps them soft and protected. Maintain Regular Grooming: Avoid shaving their coat too short before winter. A clean, well-brushed coat helps retain natural oils and provides better insulation. Ms. Smriti Thomas is the Founder & CEO at Muttley Crew

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‘If They Can Do This To Me’: Man Gropes And Tries To Kiss Mexican President
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‘If They Can Do This To Me’: Man Gropes And Tries To Kiss Mexican President

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday urged that sexual harassment be made a criminal offence across all Mexican states, following an incident in which a man groped and attempted to kiss her while she was greeting supporters on the street. The episode took place on Tuesday near the presidential palace, where Sheinbaum was walking to an event, stopping to shake hands and pose for photos, according to videos circulating on social media. Man Approached From Behind, Groped President Footage shows a man approaching Sheinbaum from behind, putting his arm around her shoulder, touching her hip and chest, and attempting to kiss her neck. Members of her security detail quickly intervened and pulled him away. The man appeared to be intoxicated, according to witnesses. Authorities later confirmed that the man had been arrested and that a formal complaint had been filed with the prosecutor’s office in Mexico City, where sexual harassment is punishable by law. ‘If They Do This To The President, What About Other Women?’ Explaining her decision to lodge a police complaint, Sheinbaum who is Mexico’s first female president, said she acted after learning the man continued to harass other women. “My view is, if I don’t file a complaint, what will happen to other Mexican women? If they do this to the president, what will happen to all women in our country?” she said during her morning press conference. Sheinbaum added that her government would review whether such acts are treated as criminal offences in all federal districts, stressing, “It should be a criminal offence, and we are going to launch a campaign.” Incident Prompts Security, Social Debate The 32 federal districts in Mexico each have their own criminal code, and not all currently impose criminal penalties for sexual harassment. Despite the assault, Sheinbaum was seen responding calmly in the moment - posing for a photo with the man and patting him on the back. “This person approached me completely drunk, I don’t know if he was on drugs,” she later said. “It wasn’t until I saw the videos that I realised what had really happened.” The incident has sparked criticism of the presidential security team and renewed debate over pervasive “macho” attitudes that normalise harassment and physical intrusion against women in public spaces. Widespread Harassment Across Mexico According to data from UN Women, around 70 per cent of Mexican women aged 15 and older have experienced at least one incident of sexual harassment in their lifetime. Sheinbaum, who acknowledged facing similar behaviour in her youth, said her administration’s response would aim to ensure that such acts are treated with uniform seriousness nationwide.

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Endometriosis Care: Common Pitfalls And How To Prevent Them
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Endometriosis Care: Common Pitfalls And How To Prevent Them

(By Dr. Smeet Patel) Endometriosis is much more than just a "painful period" condition. This complex, chronic disease can deeply affect both the body and the mind. Yet, far too often, women are encouraged to simply endure the pain or undergo repeated surgeries without fully understanding the disease. This lack of awareness and support can leave many feeling unheard, misunderstood, and alone in their already difficult journey. Small missteps, by both patients and practitioners, can lead to years of unnecessary suffering.  ALSO READ: Why Meditation Should Begin In Childhood: Building Calm Minds From A Young Age Ignoring Early Pain Period pain that disrupts one’s daily life, sleep, or relationships is not normal. Not all women experience such cramps that interrupt their daily routine, yet many normalize the discomfort or rely on medication just to get through the day. The sooner endometriosis is recognized and evaluated, the greater the chance of one’s organ preservation and improved fertility. To rule out any underlying medical concerns, consult a qualified healthcare professional for a thorough assessment. Over-Reliance On Scans Alone Ultrasounds and MRIs often miss deep-seated diseases. The most accurate diagnosis still relies on a combination of clinical suspicion, imaging interpretation by trained experts, and surgical visualization. Getting a normal scan does not necessarily mean “nothing is wrong”. Seeking a second opinion is a must in case your concerns are not fully addressed. Treating Symptoms, Not The Source Hormonal pills and painkillers can help mask symptoms but rarely address the underlying disease. The pain will inevitably return when the root cause remains unidentified and endometriotic lesions are not surgically removed. True relief lies in disease-directed surgery and multidisciplinary care. Multiple Incomplete Surgeries Repetitive, partial surgeries can cause not only more scarring but also nerve damage. They may result in higher recurrence rates where patients may experience symptom recurrence within years after the incomplete surgery and each surgery may reduce the chances of future surgical success. The goal must always be a single, complete excision performed by an experienced endometriosis surgeon to minimize trauma and maximize the chance of organ preservation , instead of multiple “clean-ups”. Skipping Multidisciplinary Support This disease can affect one’s fertility, digestion, bladder function, and emotional well-being. Disregarding supportive treatments like physiotherapy, nutrition guidance, and mental health care may only delay recovery and deteriorate symptoms. Healing is a long journey that requires a team of multidisciplinary care personalized to an individual’s needs , not just a surgeon. Dismissing Bowel Or Bladder Symptoms Symptoms like bloating, painful urination, or changes in bowel movements are often misattributed to IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) or infection. However, these are classic signs of a deeper disease , and deserve evaluation before they cause an irreversible damage to the body. Neglecting Post-Surgical Care Surgery is not the conclusion , it is the foundation of recovery. Rehabilitation, restoration of hormonal balance, and inflammation control determine long-term outcomes. Regular follow-ups and monitoring symptoms are just as crucial as the operation. Dr. Smeet Patel is Endometriosis Specialist at Mayflower Women’s Hospital, Ahmedabad [Disclaimer: The information provided in the article is shared by experts and is intended for general informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.]

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Has Mohammed Shami played his last Test match for India?
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Has Mohammed Shami played his last Test match for India?

Mohammed Shami has been notably omitted from India's Test squad for the upcoming series against South Africa, signaling a potential shift in the national selection committee's focus towards a stable pace-bowling attack. This decision comes amid concerns about Shami's fitness and form, with selectors prioritizing younger talent and established pacers like Bumrah and Siraj.

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