The NBA’s next search isn’t for a superstar. It’s for the next big idea | NBA News

David Lee, Head of NBA Investments. (Pic credit: NBA Rising Stars Invitational) TimesofIndia.com in Singapore: The conversations around the NBA Rising Stars Invitational 2026 at the OCBC Arena in Singapore have centred on players, and rightly so. Who could make the leap? Who might become the next Victor Wembanyama?However, inside a hall at the Iconic…

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16 men, including Indian-origin accused, arrested in Canada after South Asian extortion probe; all released on bail except one

Calgary police released photos of 15 men charged in extortion-related incidents in the city. Sixteen men, including individuals of Indian origin, have been charged in a Canadian investigation into an extortion racket targeting the South Asian community in Calgary, but only one of the accused remains behind bars while the rest have been granted bail.The…

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Starting July, hundreds of Californians will get letters informing them that their medical debt has been erased; thanks to millions of donation from billionaire CEO of …

Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel Hundreds of thousands of Californians will soon be receiving ‘life-changing news’ in their mailboxes. Starting in mid-July, mail carriers will reportedly begin delivering official letters to over 261,000 residents informing them that their medical debts have been completely paid off and abolished. This massive financial relief comes courtesy of a…

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Who is LaVar Ball’s ex-wife Tina Ball? All about LaMelo Ball’s parents as they end marriage of 30 years | NBA News

Lavar Ball and Tina Ball. Image via: Allen Berezovsky/ Getty Images LaVar Ball’s ex-wife, Tina Ball, has largely stayed out of the spotlight despite helping build one of basketball’s most recognizable families. The former college basketball player and longtime supporter of her sons, Lonzo, LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball, returned to the headlines after LaVar revealed…

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‘Impartial and independent’: New NCERT textbook lauds judiciary months after ‘judicial corruption’ chapter row | India News

Supreme Court had held suo motu hearings over the earlier ‘judicial corruption’ chapter NEW DELHI: A new NCERT textbook has described the judiciary as an “impartial and independent institution”, months after the Supreme Court objected to a section on alleged “corruption in the judiciary” in an NCERT Class 8 textbook.The Class 9 social science textbook…

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US eyes 2,000‑km air‑to‑air missile, poised to rewrite aerial warfare rules

Different types of frontline US fighters armed with long range air-to-air missiles. (Image credit: US Navy) The US Air Force’s Life Cycle Management Center is pushing to change how aerial warfare is viewed.The USAF is seeking a next‑generation air‑launched standoff capability under the Air Force Long Range Weapon (AFLRW) program, which specifies a minimum threshold…

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Evening news wrap: Ram Mandir donation row deepens as Champat Rai resigns; names of Operation Sindoor martyrs released for first time & more | India News

Temple Trust chief Champat Rai has resigned as the Ram Mandir donation embezzlement investigation widens, intensifying scrutiny over the handling of temple funds. Police say digital evidence contradicts key claims made by murder accused Siya Goyal in the investigation into realtor Ketan Agarwal’s death. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday message for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan…

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‘Maha dacoity at Ram Temple’: Kejriwal claims ‘powerful demons’ involved in theft; CM Yogi hits back | India News

Arvind Kejriwal said that a “maha dacoity” had taken place at the Ram temple and that “very powerful demons” were involved in the alleged theft. NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of protecting influential people in the alleged donation embezzlement at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.While…

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