New analysis warns that 97 of 104 World Cup matches could be affected by performance-impairing temperatures, prompting experts to urge FIFA to strengthen heat-safety measures.
England captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson have been omitted from England's squad for the second Test against New Zealand as an investigation into their alleged involvement in a nightclub incident continues.
Summer often brings a range of health complaints. Many people feel more tired than usual, sweat excessively, and notice their rings becoming tighter or their feet looking puffier by the end of the day. While many immediately assume they have gained weight, experts say that is usually not the case.
Seven present and former members of Gujarat’s State Board for Wildlife have submitted a representation to the state government seeking a review of several development-related permissions in and around the Gir landscape.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday firmly rejected reports suggesting a possible merger with the Congress party. Responding to growing political speculation, TMC leaders described the claims as "baseless" and said there were no discussions underway regarding any merger between the two parties.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed gratitude to Chief Ministers and leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) for their warm wishes and support. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said the NDA’s journey has been guided by a shared commitment to advancing national interests while addressing regional aspirations.
Delhi witnessed one of its strongest pre-monsoon storms of the season on Tuesday night, with wind speeds reaching 128 kmph at Pusa and 120 kmph at Palam Airport. The storm uprooted trees, blocked roads and disrupted flight operations, causing diversions and delays across the national capital.
The Jammu and Kashmir government has set up a five-member inquiry committee to investigate the technical failure of the Gulmarg Gondola service that occurred on May 25.
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday rejected reports claiming that India had refused to finalise a quick trade agreement with the United States. Responding to a Reuters report, Goyal described the claims as “false, baseless and misleading” and said he had held “fantastic meetings” with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer during his visit to New Delhi in June
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh is reportedly set to take a break from his upcoming film Pralay to spend time with his family following the arrival of his second child with actress Deepika Padukone. The actor is expected to begin shooting for the zombie thriller next month and continue the first schedule until Diwali before stepping away for paternity leave.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has set a new financial benchmark in international football, with the tournament's total prize money reaching a record USD 871 million. The amount marks a significant 65% increase compared to the prize pool offered during the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday strongly rejected claims regarding the revenue and profits of his son Nikhil Gadkari's company.
Salman Khan's much-awaited film Maatrubhumi may face a further delay, with reports suggesting that the film's theatrical release could be pushed to 2027. The movie, which stars Salman Khan alongside Chitrangada Singh, has reportedly encountered hurdles related to content approval and references involving China.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday appealed to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to visit Delhi's Jantar Mantar and support the ongoing protest led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk. Addressing a press conference in Mumbai
A Delhi Police constable allegedly shot his wife dead on a road in the Kalyanpuri area of East Delhi on Sunday evening following a domestic dispute. According to police, the couple was travelling on a scooter when they got into an argument.
Sunita Ahuja's journey on Lock Upp 2 has come to an end after she was eliminated during the 12th episode of the reality show. The eviction came amid her ongoing health issues, with husband Govinda making a special appearance on Judgement Day to accompany her home. Apart from Sunita, influencer Riyaz Ali was also eliminated from the competition.
The political confrontation between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah intensified on Monday after the BJP served him a legal notice over allegations that it attempted to bribe National Conference (NC) legislators.
The Calcutta High Court has directed the general managers of all railway zones to ensure strict action against travelling ticket examiners (TTEs) found illegally selling vacant berths on trains. The court observed that some TTEs "sell empty berths like vegetables in a market" and held that such misconduct creates opportunities for serious crimes against passengers.
Noisy scenes were witnessed in the Chhattisgarh Assembly on Monday as the monsoon session began with a political confrontation over the alleged theft of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. During Zero Hour, Leader of the Opposition Charan Das Mahant sought a discussion on the issue, stating that devotees' faith had been betrayed as people had contributed their hard-earned money for the construction of the temple.
Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh met teenage cricket sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for the first time during the Wimbledon 2026 men’s singles final at the All England Club. The meeting turned into a memorable moment as Yuvraj showered praise on the 15-year-old batting prodigy and gave him a special nickname — “Boss Baby.”
The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and their legendary head coach Stephen Fleming have officially ended an iconic 18-year association. The five-time IPL champions announced their decision to part ways with Fleming after a series of “open and honest discussions” between the coach and the franchise management.
Rapper Raftaar has addressed a viral social media claim linking him to an abandoned bar, clarifying that the property featured in a content creator's video never belonged to him. The musician stepped into the comments section after the reel falsely suggested that the deserted establishment was once owned by the popular rapper and had been abandoned overnight.
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Madras High Court's order imposing a state-wide ban on the slaughter of cows and calves in Tamil Nadu. A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta passed the interim order after the Tamil Nadu government challenged the High Court's ruling through a Special Leave Petition.
Actor and model Muzammil Ibrahim has issued a clarification after a clip from one of his interviews discussing his past relationship with Bollywood star Deepika Padukone went viral on social media. The actor stated that the interview currently being circulated is not recent but was recorded more than a year ago, adding that edited excerpts have taken his comments out of context.
The Supreme Court on Monday emphasised that citizenship status in India must be determined through a "fair, lawful and reasonable process." A bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta set aside the Gauhati High Court's judgment, which had upheld the declaration of 27 appellants as foreigners, and directed that their cases be heard afresh.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay's much-awaited final film, Jana Nayagan, is set for a grand theatrical release on July 24, with audiences in the United Kingdom getting to watch the movie in its original, uncut version. The update has generated excitement among fans, especially after the film underwent multiple modifications before receiving certification for its Indian release.
A court in Patna on Monday granted anticipatory bail to educator Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, in connection with a firing case. The relief was also extended to three staff members of his coaching institute, according to his lawyer.
Fresh tensions between the United States and Iran intensified after dramatic videos circulating on social media claimed to show a strike on an alleged Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) facility in Tehran. The footage appears to capture a building engulfed in flames with thick smoke rising into the sky.
