Politics
View All →Indian man Anshul Kuncha's murder in Philadelphia: 14-year-old boy arrested, charged
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Quote of the day by Plutarch: 'I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better' and the true meaning of friendship
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Asmongold ends years of roach memes after revealing his house is finally bug-free
Twitch streamer Asmongold reports his house is now nearly bug-free after renovations. He has not seen a cockroach in his home for nearly one year. Major upgrades like new siding and renovations have made his house more secure. Asmongold plans to hire...
Kick streamer SuzieSmalls dies after being found dead in her apartment
Kick streamer SuzieSmalls, whose real name was Suzette, was found deceased. Her channel moderator confirmed the tragic news on the morning of July thirteenth. Suzie gained popularity through her IRL streams and Fishtank Live appearances. Fans and fel...
Quote of the day by Heraclitus: 'No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man' and a lesson on how change is the only constant
Quote of the day: Ancient Greek thinker Heraclitus asserted that reality is a ceaseless flow, with fire symbolizing the unending process of transformation. His river metaphor articulates that stability is an illusion, as even our sense of self is tra...
SC Upholds Sentence Suspension of RJD Chief Lalu Prasad in Deoghar Fodder Case
The Supreme Court declined to intervene in the Jharkhand High Court's sentence suspension order. Justices urged the high court to decide Lalu Prasad's pending criminal appeal soon. The Jharkhand government had challenged the suspension of Lalu's sent...
NIA chargesheets sixth accused in CPI (Maoist) revival conspiracy case linked to Bihar Magadh zone
The National Investigation Agency has leveled charges against a sixth individual in a Maoist conspiracy case that aims to rejuvenate the banned organization's operations in Bihar. Chandan Kumar, arrested in Mumbai in January 2026, is purportedly invo...
West Bengal hands over 1,024 acres to BSF for fencing along India-Bangladesh border
In a significant move, West Bengal has handed over 1,000 acres to the BSF for enhanced border fencing across 172.6 kilometers of the India-Bangladesh border. The Murshidabad district saw the largest portion of land transferred. Moreover, North 24 Par...
Trinamool rebel MPs seek separate seating, office space in Lok Sabha after joining NCPI
Trinamool rebel MPs Sudip Bandopadhyay and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar have taken a bold step by aligning themselves with the Nationalist Citizen Party of India. They are anticipated to assume key roles as floor leader and chief whip in the Lok Sabha. Thei...
Business
View All →Zomato Piloting AI-Powered Voice Bot For Food Delivery
Eternal’s food delivery arm Zomato is piloting an AI-powered voice bot that allows users to order food using voice commands.…...
Iran faces fresh strikes as US blockade nears
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ITC relief for cos on staff cars, insurance likely
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Wholesale inflation hits record 9.9% in June on fuel, food prices
India's wholesale inflation surged to a record 9.9 percent in June. Fuel and power prices rose significantly, contributing most to this increase. Food inflation also climbed to an eighteen-month high, impacting the overall index. This rise occurred w...
New ISP: 14 of 19 sectors see double-digit growth
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AI founder left San Francisco despite $300K income
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June vegetable oil imports dip 29 per cent
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ET Graphics | Compact cars gain momentum
Mini car sales saw a significant increase last quarter, doubling after a three-year slump. This surge followed recent Goods and Services Tax rate reductions, making these vehicles more affordable. Entry hatchbacks, under 3.6 meters, experienced a 107...
Air India crash probe in final stage, report soon: Ram Mohan Naidu
While the government is trying to ensure that the final report is released quickly, establishing the truth behind the crash remained its top priority, the minister said....
Global Trade Impact
View All →Trump threatens to strike Iran power plants unless deal reached – Middle East crisis live
Donald Trump claims shipping route is open for all except Iranian ships as US issues new Iran-related sanctions TuesdayUS launches third night of strikes on Iran as Trump announces Hormuz blockade Resurgent oil and fuel prices could cement a fourth i...
Ella Baron on the US, Iran and the strait of Hormuz – cartoon
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Derision at US chain Chipotle’s plan to sell its Mexican food in Mexico
One social media user described the opening of its first outlet in Monterrey as ‘like the dog teaching a duck to fly’A US chain’s plan to sell its version of Mexican food to Mexicans with a first branch south of the border has prompted bemusement, sk...
Trump withdraws Hormuz tolls threat but says US will continue to blockade Iran
US hits targets in port cities of Bushehr and Bandar Abbas while Iran targets Bahrain and Jordan in retaliation Middle East crisis live – latest updatesDonald Trump has backed down from a threat that ships would have to pay a 20% fee to the US for “s...
The UK and international law – Palestine is the test | Letter
Peers, former ambassadors and senior lawyers say Israel must be held to account for its actions in the Gaza and the West BankPippa Crerar’s focus on action is right (Burnham’s apology over Gaza marks ‘reset moment’ as Labour seeks to win back progres...
Inflation cools to 3.5% in June in relief brought by brief US-Iran peace deal
Recent strikes have sent oil prices climbing again, with average gas price per gallon up by $0.70 compared with 2025Inflation cooled to an annual rate of 3.5% in June as the brief US-Iran ceasefire, which has since ended, brought energy prices down, ...
Trump forced to refund billions in tariffs – The Latest
The US government has been forced to pay billions in refunds to companies that were hit by Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs.The US has paid out $81bn (£61bn) this fiscal year after the supreme court ruled the tariffs were illegal. Lucy Hough s...
We’d like to speak to maritime, port workers, their friends and family about how the Middle East conflict is affecting them
We want to hear from those working or living at sea, including maritime workers, sailors, port staff and family about how the situation is affecting their workThe conflict in the Middle East continues to disrupt shipping across the region, including ...
New US Ebola patient arrives in Germany for treatment
Aid worker flown to Berlin as Trump administration bars Americans from traveling to US on commercial flightsA US national who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has arrived in Germany for treatment, the health ministry in Berlin...
Sports
View All →One win from football immortality: Spain match Europe's 'untouchable' record after France triumph
Spain's 2-0 World Cup semi-final win over France extended their unbeaten run to 37 matches, equalling Italy's European record and surpassing Argentina's modern streak. Luis de la Fuente's side also became the first European nation to win eight consec...
Spain vs France FIFA World Cup SF match result: Lamine Yamal shines as Spain outclass Mbappe’s France to reach their second WC Final
Spain stormed into their first World Cup final since 2010 with a clinical 2-0 victory over top-ranked France. A first-half penalty from Mikel Oyarzabal, sparked by a smart play from teenage prodigy Lamine Yamal, and a second-half strike by Pedro Porr...
Axar, Gill deliver India's first win of UK tour
Half-centurions Root and Dawson revived England after a collapse after Brook opted to bat...
'World Cup's most controversial VAR call': Croatia says FIFA still won't answer audio request
Croatia says FIFA has not responded to its formal request for the VAR audio behind Joško Gvardiol's disallowed extra-time goal against Portugal at the 2026 World Cup. While FIFA defended the offside decision using Connected Ball Technology, Croatian ...
FIFA World Cup: Folarin Balogun breaks silence: 'I knew the ban overturn would cause a lot of controversy'
USMNT striker Folarin Balogun has admitted that Donald Trump's intervention to overturn his World Cup red card suspension "caused a lot of controversy" and created visible nerves among his teammates. While insisting the original red card was wrong, B...
Women's cricket shortchanged again as men's Test binfire sucks up the oxygen
ECB complicit in fanning flames as momentous month for English game is repeatedly overshadowed...
FIFA WC Live: FRA 0-2 ESP; Spain seal dream World Cup final place!
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High-flying Zimbabwe meet under-strength Bangladesh in T20I series opener
Already without Litton, Mehidy, Taskin and Mahmud, Bangladesh will also miss the injured Mustafizur...
Tongue debut as England bat; Bumrah back for India
The major change for England comes at the top of the order with Jacob Bethell opening for the first time...
World
View All →US-Iraq relations: Can Iran-allied militias be disarmed?
When Donald Trump meets Iraq's new PM today, they are likely to discuss disarming Iran's allies in Iraq. Some have already pledged to give up their guns. But is that likely? And will it influence the US-Iran war?...
Ukraine parliament accepts PM Svyrydenko's resignation
It comes as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy moves to reshuffle the cabinet as Ukraine was "changing its political strategy."...
Nigeria offers clues to new US Africa strategy
The withdrawal of US troops from Nigeria after the killing of an "Islamic State" leader may be less about leaving Africa than redefining how Washington fights terrorism on the continent....
Mexico to demand criminal complaints over migrants killed by ICE in US
Claudia Sheinbaum says Mexicans ‘outraged’ over killing last week of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by agents in HoustonClaudia Sheinbaum announced on Monday that Mexico would be demanding criminal complaints in the US for the deaths of more than a dozen Mex...
Killings continue on Del Monte farm in Kenya, families say, after G4S hired for security
Exclusive: Three men killed in incidents over past year allegedly involving G4S guards, who replaced in-house team after previous deathsBereaved families and politicians have raised alarm about continued killings on Del Monte’s pineapple farm in Keny...
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 →Lorde says AI glasses are “not sexy”
"Increasingly in our world, it gets harder and harder to know what is real," Lorde said on stage....
OpenAI’s first hardware device is reportedly a screenless speaker that can move
The device is weirdly described as involving "mechanical elements that can move on their own" and the Bloomberg report includes the detail that the device is designed to "feel like a companion and become a physical manifestation of OpenAI’s ChatGPT."...
OpenAI pushes back on Apple trade secret lawsuit
OpenAI has issued another statement on the lawsuit, this time suggesting it lacks merit....
OpenAI’s new flagship model deletes files on its own, people keep warning
A number of social media posts claim that GPT-5.6 Sol deleted files and data without warning. OpenAI had basically disclosed the problem in June....
Microsoft’s Secure Boot has been broken for a decade and no one noticed until now
Old and forgotten "shims" Microsoft failed to revoke have made Secure Boot bypasses simple....
Trump admin puts Americans in Congo on "do-not-board" list, barring return
Citizens must now spend 21 days in a third country before they are allowed to come home....
Apple opens its new Siri AI to everyone with the iOS 27 public beta
If you’ve been waiting to try Apple’s revamped Siri without installing a developer beta, you now can. The company on Tuesday released the iOS 27 public beta, giving iPhone owners early access to its AI-powered assistant and other new features before ...
Lawsuit claims Meta's layoff decisions were made by AI, not humans
Meta denies using AI to terminate workers with disabilities and medical problems....
Delivery Hero confirms negotiations on possible acquisition by Uber
Delivery Hero said the potential offer would be made to all of its shareholders and that it would not comment on speculation regarding an offer price....