Neymar recuperating well from calf injury: CBF

IANS | June 9, 2026 10:53 AM

New Jersey, June 9 (IANS) Injured Brazil forward Neymar is making "good progress" in his bid to be fit for the FIFA World Cup starting this week, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said.

Deve Gowda lauds PM Modi, says surpassing Nehru’s record reflects evolution of Indian democracy

IANS | June 9, 2026 10:51 AM

Bengaluru, June 9 (IANS) Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda on Tuesday stated that PM Narendra Modi becoming the longest continuously serving democratically elected Prime Minister after surpassing the record of Jawaharlal Nehru reflects both the strength and evolution of Indian democracy, while crediting his leadership for what he described as uncompromising protection of national interest and sustained public support.