Politics
View All →Rahul seeks FIR over 'purification' act
Rahul Gandhi demanded Prime Minister Modi order an FIR for a purification act. He stated this act violated the SC/ST Act and constituted untouchability. Gandhi also sought action against the Uttarakhand BJP president for justifying the incident. He i...
Akhilesh-Jayant sparring takes caste turn in UP
A fierce political war of words has erupted between Akhilesh Yadav and Jayant Choudhary. The dispute centers on caste identity and past political alliances. Choudhary expressed displeasure over remarks targeting the Jat community. Yadav framed a rece...
Karnataka to name Karwar medical college after Ramakrishna Hegde: DK Shivakumar
Karnataka will permanently honour former Chief Minister Ramakrishna Hegde. The Karwar Medical College will be named after him. A major Bengaluru road will also bear his name. An award for best panchayats will be introduced annually. Hegde's vision fo...
PM Modi arrives in Uzbekistan, lays wreath at Yangi Uzbekistan Monument during Tashkent visit
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Nepal floods: Shiv Sena sends its leader Rahul Kanal to Kathmandu to help bring stranded tourists back
Shiv Sena dispatched leader Rahul Kanal to Kathmandu to assist stranded Indians. Many tourists from Maharashtra were brought from Nepal to Gorakhpur by road. Arrangements are being made for their onward travel by air from Uttar Pradesh. A total of th...
Haunted Drake’s Island with Grade-II listed house, 6.4-acre site, tunnels goes on sale for over £2M
Drake’s Island, a 6.4-acre historic island in Plymouth Sound, Devon, has gone on sale for offers above £2 million. The former military site features a Grade-II listed Governor’s House, underground tunnels, Tudor fortifications and planning consent fo...
Pakistan hospital fire: 8 officials suspended over deaths of 14 newborns
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England turns old fishing nets into a 16-metre, low-carbon footbridge
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New Jersey preserves former farm beside historic Monmouth battlefield after development plans
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Business
View All →Ohio's $200K deer plan: Why 5 trailers matter
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Robert Downey Jr.'s $1.1M watch has no hands
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Warsh Says Inflation Isn’t Slowing, Vows to Reach 2% Target
Warsh reiterated that policymakers have a "firm, fixed target" of 2% inflation at the 2026 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium. Bloomberg's Maria Eloisa Capurro explains. (Source: Bloomberg)...
Glencore Took $480 Million Provision on Radiant World Exposure
Glencore Plc took a provision of about $480 million on its exposure to Radiant World, the iron ore trader that is under pressure amid concerns it provided falsified documents to banks, according to people familiar with the matter....
Key inflation gauge remains high; track US economy
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HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan set to retire: Finance manager 'Sashi' who rose to corner office
HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan will not seek reappointment after his term ends this October. He conveyed this decision to the board despite their persuasion efforts. The bank will now fast-track the process of selecting his successor. Jagdishan's ...
Low apple crop, rising input costs leave Himachal growers worried despite firm prices; traders report losses
Himachal Pradesh apple growers face a difficult season with reduced production. Erratic weather severely impacted fruit setting, leading to lower yields this year. Premium apples fetch firm prices, but costs remain high for growers. Traders report we...
Supercars Fuel a New Hybrid Boom
Hybrids are enjoying a resurgence as slower EV adoption and continued demand for combustion engines reshape the auto industry, with the technology increasingly appearing in high-performance and luxury cars. Co-host of Bloomberg's "Hot Pursuit!" Hanna...
A $2,000 Sweater Reveals Fashion’s True Cost
Content creator Macy Gilliam spent 90-hours over four months and about $2,000 making a sweater from scratch, starting with wool from a sheep at New York City’s Queens County Farm Museum. Gilliam joins Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend where...
Ukraine-Russia War
View All →‘Inept, incompetent, craven’: Scott Bessent struggles to clean up the president’s mess
There’s little optimism about treasury secretary’s ability to handle Trump’s tariffs, Iran sanctions and colossal US debtHistory remembers Gen Dwight Eisenhower, the supreme commander of the allied forces in Europe during the second world war, for hi...
‘If it’s made in the US, I don’t buy it’: Canadians on boycotting Trump’s America
Avoiding US goods and services – from tech to whisky to air travel – has forced many to find a new way of livingFor William McDonald, 38, a diesel mechanic from Thunder Bay, Ontario, “Canadian is always the first choice,” even if it means his weekly ...
Nepal Seeks Foreign Help as Scale of Flood Disaster Grows
Nepal sought international help to cope with the aftermath of catastrophic flash floods that have left nearly 3,000 people missing along the mountainous border with China....
Was it a mistake for 99 Colombian guerrillas to lay down their arms?
Fighters in legal limbo after accepting ‘total peace’ plan of Petro government just days before hardliner Abelardo De la Espriella took overIn mid-June, 99 guerrilla fighters were flown by helicopter to a small settlement in a rural area of southern ...
Russian-American heads Trump's planned Caucasus trade route
A Russian-born businessman heads the investment fund financing the so-called "Trump Route," a planned corridor through Armenia linking Azerbaijan with Nakhchivan. Who is Konstantin Sokolov, and what role does he play?...
Don’t just raise taxes, but also grow the tax base, TN industries tell Revenue Augmentation Committee
SICCI said that all levers should be used to ensure that Tamil Nadu’s economy must grow faster than its debt...
Sports
View All →Muzumdar: 'India hungry to win some tournaments'
The India head coach said they are trying to play "aggressive cricket" and "set the tone for the next six months"...
Javed Miandad and Moin Khan express concern over Imran Khan's health
Former Pakistan captain and prime minister has been in jail since August 2023 and is battling health issues...
‘I urge other cricketers to speak up’: Moin Khan's emotional appeal for Imran Khan
Moin Khan urges authorities to honour Imran Khan's right to medical care. He also asked fellow cricketers to voice their support for the former leader. International captains have also called for adequate healthcare and constitutional safeguards. Gre...
Patel, Gumbs edge forward for Leicestershire
Yorkshire unable to break opening stand in limited play on day three...
Suryakumar on being dropped: 'When everything is going well, why the change?'
"For one-and-a-half months I kept thinking, how can this happen? How is it possible? We just won the World Cup"...
Mumbai Cricket Association awards equal pay to men and women players
The MCA is the first state board to award annual retainers to its men's and women's players - INR 12 lakh for Grade A, INR 8 lakh and INR 6 lakh for Grades B and C, respectively...
John Cena reveals he and The Rock ‘hated each other’ before WrestleMania showdown
John Cena openly acknowledged the animosity that brewed before his WrestleMania 28 clash with The Rock. Their competitive rivalry escalated beyond the ring, leading to personal jabs and near confrontations backstage during heated promo exchanges. Alt...
‘He could be in the realms of Lara and Tendulkar’: Boycott’s big Brook warning
Sir Geoffrey Boycott has high praise for Harry Brook's exceptional batting skills but expresses concern that Brook isn't fully harnessing his potential in Test cricket. He believes Brook's style is too reminiscent of white-ball play, suggesting it co...
When the maidans disappear, where does the nation go to play?
As the country celebrates National Sports Day on Saturday, for youngsters to choose the playground over the PlayStation, there first needs to be a playground left to choose....
World
View All →Trump announces new US oil agreement with Venezuela
US president says US will have ‘majority’ control of 65bn barrels of proven oil reservesDonald Trump announced Friday a new US oil agreement with Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez, saying the US will have “majority” control of 65bn barrel...
South Korea leans toward military conscription for women
Facing a population decline, fewer potential service members and calls for social equality to be extended to national military service, Korea is inching closer to breaking the taboo on women on the front line....
Serbia keeps EU, Russia in play ahead of key election
As Serbia heads toward an uncertain election, President Aleksandar Vucic is balancing ties with Russia and EU ambitions. But growing geopolitical tensions and pressure at home are narrowing his room to maneuver....
Venezuelan opposition up in arms over reports US wants big stake in oil and gas
Critics call move to gain long-term access to country’s massive energy reserves ‘predatory’ and ‘unconstitutional’Reports that the US is preparing to claim a big stake in Venezuela’s massive energy reserves have sparked an outcry, with critics descri...
Egyptian queen’s 673-diamond necklace stolen in Vienna smash-and-grab raid
Police hunt two suspects after historic 200-carat piece is snatched from Austrian museum during opening hoursAustrian police are hunting two men alleged to have stolen a 200-carat platinum necklace encrusted with 673 diamonds that was on loan to a mu...
What next? Kurds say yes, Druze still say no to united Syria
The Druze minority in Sweida, Syria, is now the only group that hasn't accepted central government authority. How does the end of an independent Kurdish area impact Druze plans for a different, divided kind of Syria?...
Uganda: World's 'youngest monarch' dies aged 34
Oyo Nyimba, once recognized as the world's youngest reigning monarch, has died in his mid-30s. As one of Uganda's traditional monarchs, he took the throne of the Tooro kingdom in 1995, aged just 3....
What could Meta’s US settlement mean around the world – and what now for other claims against firm?
Other governments could seek similar concessions, while separate legal action is pending in places ranging from Kenya to the NetherlandsIn October 2021, Abrham Meareg’s father, a professor of chemistry in Ethiopia’s northern town of Bahir Dar, was sh...
Entertainment
View All →Sara shares RARE throwback of Amrita on Mother’s Day 2026
Sara Ali Khan celebrated Mother's Day by sharing rare throwback photos of her mother Amrita Singh on Instagram, with fans noting their striking resemblance. The actress also opened up about the strong bond of her 'Pati Patni Aur Woh 2' cast. The film...
Pawan Kalyan congratulates new Tamil Nadu CM Vijay
In a significant career shift, Thalapathy Vijay officially became Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister on May 10, 2026, a moment celebrated by industry peers such as Pawan Kalyan, R Madhavan, and Kamal Haasan who expressed their support. During his first addr...
Aditi Rao reveals why Siddharth thinks she resembles a 'golden retriever'
Aditi Rao Hydari finds immense joy in her life with Persian cats, Iggy and Ollie, and husband Siddharth. She shared her emotional struggles with leaving them for shoots, the guilt her cats inflict, and the valuable life lessons they've taught her. Ad...
Dua Lipa files 15 million dollar lawsuit
Pop star Dua Lipa is making headlines once again, this time with a $15 million lawsuit against Samsung Electronics. She alleges that her photograph was featured on their television packaging without her consent, leading to misleading implications abo...
Priyanka Chopra stuns in heritage couture at Gold House Gala 2026
Priyanka Chopra Jonas was honored with the Global Vanguard Honor at the Gold House Gold Gala 2026 for her significant contributions to cross-cultural narratives. She stunned in a unique Amit Aggarwal couture gown, a reimagined two-decade-old Chikanka...
‘I will sing at the drop of a hat’: Jeff Goldblum’s honest playlist
The actor and pianist swapped playing Beethoven for Deep Purple and knows what to put on at a party, but which of his movie themes has he put words to?The first song I learned to play When I was eight, my piano teacher Tommy Emil would come over to o...
‘The Secret Agent’ Sweeps 13th Premios Platino While Netflix’s Ambitious Argentine Series ‘The Eternaut’ Dominates TV Prizes
For the second year in a row, a Brazilian feature swept top honors at the annual Ibero-American awards event Premios Platino, dubbed the Platinos Xcaret after its venue in the Riviera Maya, Mexico this year. Kleber Mendonça’s “The Secret Agent” took ...
MDAG’s Artistic Director Takes Issue With Wim Wenders, Says Politics Belongs In Films: “We Have To Talk About These Things”
The artistic director of Millennium Docs Against Gravity in Poland is offering a rebuttal to Wim Wenders after the German director said filmmakers should “stay out of politics.” “I’m not going to take issue with the person that said it, but wit...
Bafta doubles down on preparations for Sunday TV awards after N-word fallout
Ceremony organisers taking event procedures ‘extremely seriously’ after broadcast of racial slur in FebruaryUsually the most scrutiny at the glittering Bafta TV Awards is reserved for the stars’ outfits on the red carpet and the winners’ acceptance s...
Future
View All →Noodling on Nuclear Engines
One day in 1982, Joseph “Rod” Canion and two colleagues from Texas Instruments sat down at the House of Pies in Houston and used a napkin to sketch out what would become Compaq’s portable PC. In 1996, Felix Zandman, founder of Vishay Intertechnology,...
The Theragun Sense makes everyday recovery surprisingly easy
As my 20s are set to come to an end later this year, I’ve officially reached the age where sleeping in the wrong position or stretching just a little too far can cause aches and pains. I’ve always been somewhat skeptical of massage guns, mostly becau...
Nvidia’s AI advantage is moving beyond the GPU
The new generation of data center systems is increasing efficiency with smarter traffic control instead of just more processor cycles....
Meta’s $18 Bn Settlement: Why Should Teen Safety Stop At The US Border?
Earlier this week, Meta agreed to pay approximately $18 Bn to settle lawsuits brought by a bipartisan group of 52…...
Infosys Public Services CEO Lax Gopisetty unreachable after devastating Nepal floods
Gopisetty was visiting the region in a personal capacity, the IT company said in a statement, adding that its immediate priority was to ensure his safety and well-being....
I asked 100 companies for my data. Some deleted it instead.
Testing 100 companies found privacy requests often led to confusion and dead ends....
Indian Listed New-Age Tech Company Tracker: Market Cap, Revenue & More
For years, we at Inc42 have tracked the Indian tech startup ecosystem and seen it grow from a kid to…...
Ather Launches Konarc Escooter At ₹99,999, Offers Up To 200 Km Range
EV maker Ather Energy has launched its new Konarc electric scooter at a starting price of ₹99,999 as it looks…...
TCS employees get 50-70% variable in Q1
The payout comes after a prolonged period of subdued variable compensation at the company. For nearly two years until the first quarter of fiscal 2026, mid- and senior-level employees received only about 20-40% of their eligible variable pay....