'Not permitted ...': IIT Roorkee issues gag order as students' protest intensifies

'This should not happen in a democracy': Shashi Tharoor slams detention of Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi after protest outside PM Modi's residence

World's top 7 most liveable cities in 2026 — Check where India and Pakistan stand

Trump announces 200% tariff on generic drugs: Here's what it means for 'Pharmacy of the World' India

Why the F-22’s cockpit glass is thicker than a standard fighter jet

'We acted immediately...': Indian PM Modi breaks silence on paper leaks as NEET protest, calls for Education Minister's resignation grows

US-Iran war cost hits $37.5 billion as Hegseth seeks $67 billion more for Pentagon

IND vs ZIM, 1st T20I: When and where to watch live streaming in India?

Meet top 5 Indian batters with most T20I runs against Zimbabwe

FBI arrests alleged $547mn medicare fraud fugitive after 3-year global manhunt

'Don't waste...': CJI Surya Kant breaks silence on Delhi police brutality against protesting students

Dharmendra Pradhan's 1997 paper leak protest surfaces amid calls for resignation

'What is wrong...': Anna Hazare breaks silence on Sonam Wangchuk's protest, makes an appeal to Centre

Why US fighter jets use seamless bubble canopies compared to Russian jets

'George Soros playbook': Understanding the foreign funding network around Sonam Wangchuk

UP BTech gold medalist dies by suicide after failing in nearly 50 govt job attempts, leaves note for father

'Guru is the...': Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan shares message on education amid calls for his resignation

New OTT releases this week (July 20-26, 2026): Musafir Cafe, Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya, 72 Hours- 5 new titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more

Sonam Wangchuk's connection with George Soros and Ford Foundation explained!

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Meet top 5 batters with most runs in India vs Zimbabwe T20Is

Kaylee Hottle was unconscious: Shocking details from first responders revealed after teen star's death

Salman Khan breaks silence on health concerns after viral Mumbai appearance

'Is that a back-up Trump?' Mysterious look-alike standing behind Donald Trump baffles netizens

Delhi Metro shuts 16 stations as NEET-UG protest continues at Jantar Mantar: Full list of affected routes

FIFA 2026 | 'I am truly sorry': Argentina's Enzo Fernandez, who get red card in final, reacts to loss

Student union leaders call off hunger strike at Jantar Mantar after civil society appeal, but protest continues

If you have ever had Bengali cuisine, you must have tried aloo posto- a wholesome dish made with boiled potatoes and poppy seed paste. The dish is now a staple in Bengali households; it has a dark past. 

Independence Day special | British opium trade to Indian kitchens; the dark history of Bengal's comfort food

Kite flying is often a battle of skill, where participants battle it out, trying to cut the opponents’ kite strings using threads or ‘manjha’ coated with abrasives. 

'Kai Po Che!': Why do Indians fly kites during Independence Day? Did you know it was once a mark of protest?

Harry and Meghan wed in a fairytale ceremony in 2018, before splitting from the British royal family and moving to California two years later. Cut off from the royal purse, the pair signed their first Netflix deal in 2020 for a reported $100 million.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle extend Netflix partnership, here's what new deal is

There are pretend-work offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and industrial hubs like Taiyuan, according to recent reports. These offices are being hosted in unused law offices, old livestream studios, and even farms 

In this country, people are paying companies so that they can 'pretend to work'

Kiara Advani and Siddharth Malhotra tied the knot in 2023 in Udaipur after dating for a few years. The couple had first met on the Shershaah set.

Mom Kiara Advani's fair trade with daughter in sweet post, 'I change your diapers, you change my world...'

Millions of people who suffer from hair loss issues, the majority of the time, resort to the hair transplant method, but given the apprehensions of being risky, experts have busted the myths and explained the correct process of approaching hair transplant. 

Hair Transplant: Myths vs Facts decoded by expert, know key parameters and procedures

US travel vlogger shares a video of Gurugram's Cyber Hub, and he appears seemingly impressed. He says 'it looks like America, better than America'.

'Better than America': US YouTuber impressed by Gurugram's Cyber Hub

Looking to celebrate this Independence Day long weekend, then these 7 travel destinations offer you history, culture, adventure and serenity to make the best of the freedom-filled weekend. 

Independence Day 2025 weekend: Check these 7 best travel destinations near metro cities for a perfect getaway

Sydney Sweeney has been at the center of controversy ever since she featured in American Eagle’s new ad campaign. While the controversy rages on, Beyoncé has now been dragged into the discourse.

Beyonce’s old denim ad compared to Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad: ‘When a white woman…’

Two advertisements by fashion brand Zara have been banned for featuring ‘unhealthily thin’ models. The now-banned advertisements previously appeared on Zara's mobile app and website in an image carousel. 

Advertising Standards Authority bans two Zara ads for featuring ‘unhealthily thin’ models

Since its inception in 2007, Sunburn Festival has hosted artists including Martin Garrix, Skrillex, Swedish House Mafia, Alan Walker, Armin van Buuren, DJ Snake, Tiësto, The Chainsmokers, David Guetta and Hardwell. 

Sunburn festival 2025: Mumbai to host the musical event for the first time ever! Know date, ticket details and more

The global beauty brand Fenty is finally coming to India. The brand's owner, singer Rihanna announced the news with a quirky video on her Instagram on Monday. 

Rihanna announces the launch of her beauty brand Fenty in India with a quirky video

Americans are calling for a boycott of Ulta Beauty after it showed 'Genderqueer' Netflix Star Jonathan Van Ness promoting a line of hair care products. People are miffed that a brand targeting women would pick Ness. However, a few others came to Ness’ defence.

People are calling for boycott of Ulta Beauty because of a ‘Genderqueer’ Netflix Star. Details

Amid growing backlash over fetauring in American Eagle ad, actress Sydney Sweeney has found a support in the US President Donald Trump who in his latest post on Truth Social called her the ‘Hottest’. 

Trump backs ‘HOTTEST’ Sydney Sweeney amid American Eagle ad controversy, states Taylor Swift is ‘no longer hot’

The Friendship Day started in the 1930s in the United States, and it was first organised by the founder of Hallmark Cards, Joyce Hall. Soon, the idea of celebrating the day dedicated to friendship became popular and started spreading in different parts of the world.

Happy International Friendship Day 2025: Best wishes, quotes and greetings to share with your friends

Clothing brand American Eagle has now broken its silence after facing backlash for its latest ad campaign featuring Hollywood actress Sydney Sweeney.  She is best known for her roles in Euphoria and The White Lotus, among other notable works.

Syndey Sweeney gets support from American Eagle after facing criticism for jeans ad

Mark Zuckerberg is drawing flak from the natives of Hawaii with his increased ownership of land and extravagant mansion on the island. The native Hawaiians are facing an identity dysphoria with decreased access to their traditional “ʻĀina”. 

'Eventually Hawaii is going to look like a resort community': Mark Zuckerberg sparks outrage over land acquisition

Diets for weight loss often involve extreme control or restriction on what we consume, which may not provide essential nutrients but will lead to health risks. Let's decode the adverse effects it will have on the body.

Tamil Nadu teen dies of consuming only juice for 3 months: Expert weigh in on the fad diet

World Tiger Day, celebrated annually on July 29. The day is to raise awareness for tiger conservation and the efforts to protect the endangered species. Marking the day, here we have curated the list of 5 rare tiger species. 

International Tiger Day 2025: 5 rarest tiger species in the world

In the world of fashion and luxury, the limit is endless, and the price is sky-high. Here we have curated a list of lipsticks that come with a price tag that might give a mini-heart attack to many. Check the list. 

Diamond and gold studs! These are the world's most expensive lipsticks, with one costing $14 million

The schemes have been in place for several years, but are seeing a surge in interest from buyers from countries like the US, Ukraine and China. What are the benefits and how does on apply?

Buy a home in one of these 5 islands and get citizenship and visa-free travel to 150 countries including UK

The wife of the recently deceased industrialist Sunjay Kapur, Priya Sachdev Kapur, has found herself at the centre of the ongoing Sona Group family feud. Sunjay suffered a heart attack during a polo match in England just over a month ago.

Everything to know about Priya Sachdev Kapur, Sunjay Kapur’s wife, at the centre of the Sona Group family feud

However, Coldplay concerts aren’t just about the music. There’s something about the ‘Xylobands’, those glowing wristbands that sync with the rhythm, turning the entire stadium into a sea of ‘Yellow’. 

Coldplay concerts are not just 'YELLOW' but 'GREEN' too: Here's why

Celebrated as a clutural icon, Fijian singer George ‘Fiji’ Veikoso passed away on Wednesday. The singer was also known for being a voice for the people and created a niche for himself in Reggae music. 

Reggae singer George Fiji Veikoso passes away at 55

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Independence Day special | British opium trade to Indian kitchens; the dark history of Bengal's comfort food

Why do Indians fly kites during Independence Day? It was once a mark of protest

Harry and Meghan Markle extend Netflix partnership, here's what new deal is

In this country, people are paying companies so that they can 'pretend to work'

Kiara Advani's fair trade with daughter, 'I change your diapers, you change...'

Hair Transplant: Myths vs Facts decoded by expert, know parameters, procedures

'Better than America': US YouTuber impressed by Gurugram's Cyber Hub

Independence Day 2025 weekend: 7 best travel destinations near metro cities

Beyonce’s old denim ad compared to Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad

Advertising body bans two Zara ads for featuring ‘unhealthily thin’ models

Sunburn festival 2025: Mumbai to host the musical event for the first time ever!

Rihanna announces launch of her beauty brand Fenty in India with quirky video

Ulta Beauty boycott calls rage because of ‘Genderqueer’ Netflix Star

Trump backs ‘HOTTEST’ Sydney Sweeney amid American Eagle ad controversy, states Taylor Swift is ‘no longer hot’

Happy International Friendship Day 2025: Best wishes, quotes and greetings

Syndey Sweeney gets support from American Eagle after facing criticism for ad

Zukerberg adds 1000 acre to his secret compound sparks outrage from locals

TN teen's death of consuming only juice for 3 months: Expert on the fad diet

International Tiger Day 2025: 5 rarest tiger species in the world

These are the world's most expensive lipsticks, with one costing $14 million

Did you know these Caribbean Islands offer citizenship to foreign home buyers?

Everything to know about Priya Sachdev Kapur, wife of the late Sunjay Kapur

Coldplay concerts are not just 'YELLOW' but 'GREEN' too: Here's why

Reggae singer George Fiji Veikoso passes away at 55