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Local·2026-07-14T06:11:25+00:00

Supreme Court agrees to urgently hear Greater Bengaluru Authority’s plea to postpone civic polls due to SIR

| Photo Credit: Allen Egenuse J The Supreme Court on Tuesday (July 14, 2026) agreed to an oral plea by the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) to urgently list its application seeking an extension of the deadline for the conduct of elections to 369 wards across five city corporations in Bengaluru from August 31 to December 31, citing “severe logistical challenges” due to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Karnataka. The SIR has claimed the services of 8872 booth level officers, 938 booth level officers’ supervisors, 28 election registration officers, 75 assistant election.

The Hindu - Bengaluru · The Hindu - Karnataka

Local·2026-07-14T11:58:33+00:00

Fifa 2026 World Cup: Bengaluru restaurants to serve till 3:30 am for semifinals, final matches

Following a request from the National Restaurant Association of India, our government has permitted hotels and restaurants in Bengaluru to extend food service timings from 1.00 am to 3.30 am on July 14, 15 and 19 to facilitate late-night match screenings," Shivakumar wrote He added that the relaxation had been granted while ensuring (Express. The Karnataka government has permitted hotels and restaurants in Bengaluru to extend their food service timings until 3:30 am on July 14, 15 and 19 to facilitate late-night screenings of Fifa World Cup matches, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced on Tuesday.

Hindustan Times - Bengaluru · Indian Express - Bengaluru

Crime·2026-07-14T10:55:26+00:00

Woman sprinkles mustard seeds on judge's chair, arrested for ‘black magic’ in Karnataka

Also Read: CJI abused, papers thrown: Behind the ruckus in Supreme Court by Lucknow man Recently, notable scenes unfolded in the Supreme Court as well when a petitioner, appearing in person, said he is “ordering” the bench to order registration of an FIR against a Lucknow police officer. Justice Vishwanath, clearly taken aback by the petitioner’s behaviour, asked the petitioner, “You are ordering us?” The situation became even more tense inside the courtroom when the petitioner flung what appeared to be case papers into the air and abused the court. Even after the notable scenes, the Woman arrested for.

Hindustan Times - Bengaluru · Times of India - Bengaluru

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World·2026-07-14T04:00:07+00:00

'Oil could soar to $200': Amid renewed US-Iran hostilities Yemen threatens to shut Bab al-Mandeb Strait

The warning came after Mohammed al-Farah, a member of the political bureau of Yemen's Ansarullah movement, said the Bab al-Mandeb Strait and the Strait of Hormuz could be closed "in an operational alliance" if Saudi Arabia continued targeting Yemen's critical infrastructure, according to Press TV, an Iranian state-affiliated. Yemen's threat to close the Bab al-Mandeb Strait has increased the global concerns over energy supplies and maritime trade at a time when another critical transit route in the Middle East, the Strait of Hormuz, is already under stress due to the war in the West Asia.

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National·2026-07-14T02:28:06+00:00

US-Iran War News LIVE: Indian Crew Member Killed After Iran Strikes 2 UAE Tankers In Hormuz

US-Iran War Live Updates: The flare-up is the latest to undermine an interim agreement between Washington and Tehran aimed at ending their war, which has caused global economic shockwaves since it began in late February.

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World·2026-07-14T03:00:32+00:00

Oil climbs as US reinstates naval blockade on Iran; Indians killed in missile attacks on tankers | Top updates

Oil prices rose 2% on Tuesday to their highest in four weeks, as the US reimposed its naval blockade of Iran while the two countries stepped up attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, heightening uncertainty about energy flows. The UAE's Defense Ministry also said early Tuesday (local time) that Iran had attacked two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, which resulted in the death of one mariner while wounding eight others. The person killed was an Indian while six among the eight injured were also Indians and the other two were Ukrainians, as per the Emirati Defense Ministry Iran launched two cruise.

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World·2026-07-14T00:00:00+00:00

Iran war live: US launches more attacks; UAE says 1 killed in tanker strike

US has carried out more attacks on Iran, with Iranian media reporting explosions in Kish, Qeshm and Bandar Abbas.

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World·2026-07-14T03:38:22+00:00

Oil prices hit 1-month high as US-Iran attacks dim Strait of Hormuz outlook

“Crude oil is fast losing its strategic petroleum reserve buffer, and a violent repricing up cannot be discounted until the market sees toned-down rhetoric from both parties,” June Goh, a senior oil market analyst at Sparta Commodities in Singapore, told Al Jazeera, referring to the US government’s emergency oil stockpile, which the Trump administration has drawn on to. Oil prices have surged to their highest level in a month as renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran continued for a third consecutive day, dampening hopes for a return to normality in the Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera

World·2026-07-14T09:00:26+00:00

‘God is punishing the politicians’: anger at earthquake response grows in Venezuela

Threat of social unrest rises as public indignation at lack of disaster aid comes on top of fallout from US military intervention A revolution in ruins: fury amid the rubble of a housing project in quake-hit Venezuela Public anger at what many perceive as the Venezuelan government’s botched response to twin earthquakes that killed nearly 4,500 people is growing, with one grieving mother caught on camera berating the son of former president Nicolás Maduro. Díaz’s comments, which went viral on social media, captured widespread rage at what many see as the government’s inept response to the 24.

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Sports·2026-07-14T15:48:54+00:00

Yastika Bhatia’s long road back, from ACL surgery to Lord’s Glory

After writing the paper between 7:30 and 8:15 in the morning, Yastika then quickly changed into her kit and made the 30-35 minute trip to the ground, her father driving her there. All this notwithstanding, in that moment at Lord’s, when she scribbled her name on the honours board in the away dressing room with her family watching on from the confines of a mobile screen, to the tune of her teammates chanting, “Yasti, Yasti”, this left-handed boundary-loving fighter knew she was truly. She had told us that if we wanted to meet her, we could just go visit her,” Harish, Yastika’s father, recalled.

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Sports·2026-07-14T12:40:33+00:00

Brydon Carse returns to England squad for India ODI series

Harry Brook (Yorkshire - Captain), Rehan Ahmed (Leicestershire), Jofra Archer (Sussex), Gus Atkinson (Surrey), Tom Banton (Somerset), Jacob Bethell (Warwickshire), Jos Buttler (Lancashire), Brydon Carse (Durham), James Coles (Sussex), Sam Curran (Surrey), Liam. | Photo Credit: Reuters Pacer Brydon Carse was added to England’s ODI squad on Tuesday, ending a spell on the sidelines due to an injury sustained during the 2026 season of the Indian Premier League. Carse was injured while batting in the nets for Sunrisers Hyderabad ahead of the IPL 2026 opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

Sportstar - Cricket

Sports·2026-07-14T12:11:55+00:00

World Cup semifinals delay Barcelona’s, Real Madrid’s La Liga starts

He has at least one more World Cup after this and the Euros to play in so he will probably become the greatest player we have ever had." Lamine Yamal's goal against Saudi Arabia made him just the second player aged 18 or younger to open the scoring in a World Cup match after Pele Lamine Yamal only turned 19 on Monday, but he is already the best young forward on the planet. After La Liga’s decision on Tuesday, however, Barcelona will start their season at Elche on August 23 with their original opener against Bilbao delayed until August 27. While France and Spain have only met once before at a World Cup - France.

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Supreme Court agrees to urgently hear Greater Bengaluru Authority’s plea to postpone civic polls due to SIR

Fifa 2026 World Cup: Bengaluru restaurants to serve till 3:30 am for semifinals, final matches

Woman sprinkles mustard seeds on judge's chair, arrested for ‘black magic’ in Karnataka

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'Oil could soar to $200': Amid renewed US-Iran hostilities Yemen threatens to shut Bab al-Mandeb Strait

US-Iran War News LIVE: Indian Crew Member Killed After Iran Strikes 2 UAE Tankers In Hormuz

Oil climbs as US reinstates naval blockade on Iran; Indians killed in missile attacks on tankers | Top updates

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Iran war live: US launches more attacks; UAE says 1 killed in tanker strike

Oil prices hit 1-month high as US-Iran attacks dim Strait of Hormuz outlook

‘God is punishing the politicians’: anger at earthquake response grows in Venezuela

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Yastika Bhatia’s long road back, from ACL surgery to Lord’s Glory

Brydon Carse returns to England squad for India ODI series

World Cup semifinals delay Barcelona’s, Real Madrid’s La Liga starts