Mikel Merino’s late goal secured Spain’s World Cup semifinal place. This victory also matched Argentina’s record for the second-longest unbeaten run. Spain now holds a 36-game streak without defeat in international football. (AP Photo) Mikel Merino’s dramatic 88th-minute winner against Belgium at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on Friday night sent Spain into the World Cup…

TimesofIndia.com in Birmingham: Over 200 kilometres away from Southampton, where India’s T20I team will look to avoid an abject whitewash in the fifth and final match against England, preparations will get underway for the ODI bunch. Seven members of India’s ODI squad are likely to hit the nets at Edgbaston ahead of the series opener…

BENGALURU: India’s startup IPO pipeline gathered further momentum on Friday as manufacturing platform Zetwerk, furniture rental company Rentomojo and defence technology firm Tonbo Imaging received Sebi approval for their proposed public issues.According to sources, Zetwerk plans to raise Rs 4,000-5,000 crore through its IPO.

BENGALURU: Delhi high court has listed hostel chain Zostel’s appeal against IPO-bound hospitality firm Oyo for hearing on Aug 12, while disposing of an interim application Zostel filed. The dispute stems from Oyo’s proposed acquisition of Zostel in 2015. The deal later fell through, triggering arbitration proceedings and litigation.

‘Lenin’ box office collections day 1: Akhil Akkineni opens with Rs 5.90 Cr India Net; Worldwide gross reaches Rs 9.73 Cr Akhil Akkineni‘s latest release ‘Lenin’ has opened its theatrical run with a promising start at the box office. The action drama hit cinemas on Friday and registered a decent opening in India as well…

Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff’s split: Actress comments on the rumours of infidelity.(Image Credit: Instagram) Actress Margaret Qualley and her husband, Jack Antonoff have found themselves in the middle of nasty rumours over the alleged breakdown of their marriage.Now, the actress, in a statement, responded to the chatter surrounding the status of her marriage and…

CHENNAI: Public sector lender Indian Bank is aiming to raise $2 billion through foreign currency non-resident (bank) (FCNR(B)) deposits. The move comes in the wake of the RBI withdrawing the interest rate ceiling on fresh FCNR(B) deposits with maturities of three to five years until Sept 30, 2026. The bank has seen a spurt in…

Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce’s wedding: Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirms that the singer has paid New York City for hosting the star-studded celebration.(Photo Credit: AP) Days after reports claimed that Taylor Swift cost New York tax payers a tune of USD 1 million for hosting her star-studded wedding to Travis Kelce in New York City, Mayor Zohran…

Patrick Mahomes reportedly wore a limited-edition Hublot MP-10 Tourbillon watch worth $362,000, with only 50 pieces produced, drawing widespread attention for his luxury accessory. His wife, Brittany Mahomes, also impressed in a designer outfit valued at around $100,000, featuring a Marmar Halim gown, Roger Vivier clutch and a Tacori diamond necklace worth more than $96,000….

England handed secret formula to stop Erling Haaland ahead of Norway World Cup showdown/ Image: AP England’s biggest threat ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final against Norway is undoubtedly Erling Haaland himself. The Manchester City striker has emerged as one of the tournament’s biggest threats, scoring seven goals in four matches and sitting…