Topic: Croatia
World Cup final is route to redemption for scandal-hit Croatia
The Croatian government hopes that the unexpected performance in the World Cup will move the country, heavily dependent on tourism, forward.
Croatia’s embassy in India isn’t screening the World Cup final but is ready to lift trophy
Upbeat French to hold special screening but Croatians more circumspect as embassy has just two officials.
Trump was received in the UK with an awkward dinner and mass protests
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has recognised and given sanction to passive euthanasia and "living will"
Thai cave rescue: Four out, nine to go
China's surveillance state is very much a reality, and the United States' relationship with North Korea is deteriorating.
On Camera
YourTurn
Dear Taarak Mehta, you were our peak comfort content for 14 years. Now it’s time to retire
Just like the Truman Show, all Taarak Mehta plots somehow feel the same for the past few years. It's fine to accept that ideas can go stale.
Under fire for spiraling inflation, Modi govt announces excise duty cut on fuels, LPG subsidy
It has also decided to enhance the fertiliser subsidy for farmers, and reduce import duty on some raw materials. ‘It is always people first for us!’ tweets prime minister.
Defence
India to ink ‘repeat order’ deal for 73,000 SiG 716 rifles from the US
In February 2019, 72,400 SiG 716 rifles of 7.62 x 51mm calibre were contracted from SIG Sauer Inc, USA, under government's 'Buy (Global) category', through fast track procedure.
Mandir or Masjid? New surveys not needed, just acceptance of truth & move towards reconciliation
That temples were destroyed and mosques built is undisputed history. The past can’t be changed, but we can’t deny the wrongs of the past either before we consider reconciliation.