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Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci received stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Celebs including Meryl Streep, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Robert Downey Jr celebrated their screen legacy.

Ek Din, backed by Aamir Khan marks the collaboration between Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi. It is the story of an IT nerd who falls in love with his charming colleague but does not have guts to ask her out. Read on to find out if the film is worth watching in theatres.

In a bid to tackle the supply chain at its roots, police also destroyed illegal narcotic cultivation spread across nearly 190 marlas of land. “This is a significant step toward preventing the production and distribution of drugs at the source,” an official statement noted.

Gujarat Titans edged past Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a comfortable four-wicket victory on Thursday, registering their fifth win of IPL 2026 and moving to 10 points from nine matches.

In Srinagar, the maximum temperature on Friday was recorded at 18°C, with several areas across north and central Kashmir experiencing even cooler conditions.

A NASA astronaut saw a streak of brightly lit objects entering Earth in a straight line from the space station. There is no official information on what it was. However, the amazing photos and a video led to speculations ranging from a rocket to an alien invasion.

Increasing your daily consumption of ultraprocessed foods by 10% — basically the equivalent of a small bag of potato chips — may raise your risk of dementia even if you normally eat a healthy plant-rich diet, according to a new study. Ultraprocessed foods, or UPFs, make up about 53% of all calories consumed by adults in the United States, according to the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Children in the United States obtain nearly 62% of their energy from UPFs, the CDC found.

This Friday’s OTT releases are all set to kickstart the fifth month of 2026, with utmost entertainment. From Pulkit Samrat’s Glory to the chilling The Kerala Story 2 and the body-swap comedy Swapped, voiced by Michael B Jordan, there’s something for everyone. Scroll down to check the list.

Donald Trump said he may avoid wearing a bulletproof vest, joking it would make him look heavier, after a shooting threat at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The remark comes amid multiple assassination attempts targeting the US president.

Wall Street is witnessing an unprecedented surge in semiconductor stocks. Driven by the AI boom, chipmakers have rapidly gained market dominance, echoing patterns last seen during the dot-com era. With valuations soaring and a single sector commanding a huge share, markets now face a big test. In the next news in numbers report, we break it down.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemns Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla near Crete, calling it piracy and terrorism. Activists detained, protests erupt in Italy.

Gujarat Titans edged past Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a comfortable four-wicket victory on Thursday, registering their fifth win of IPL 2026 and moving to 10 points from nine matches.

The Nobel Peace Prize has 287 nominees for 2026, including individuals and organisations, with Donald Trump likely among them. Nominations remain secret, but global tensions highlight the prize’s continued relevance.

New DOJ footage from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting may raise troubling questions about security lapses. A key moment now drawing scrutiny: a security dog appears to flag alleged shooter Cole Tomas Allen before gunfire erupted. Was a warning missed? Scroll down to watch.

The Iran war is disrupting global fertiliser supplies. Key shipping routes are under strain, delaying urea exports and choking trade flows. Production in the gulf has dropped sharply, while vessels remain stuck near ports. With limited storage, producers risk shutdowns, further tightening supply. In the next news in numbers report, we break down the impact on global fertiliser markets. Take a look.

South Korea’s stock market has emerged as on of the standout performers in 2026. It has dramatically outpaced its regional peers and left other emerging markets like India trailing behind.

The tar tank explosion at Martin Asphalt in Houston, Texas, buried one worker under three feet of the black substance. Residents said they saw tar falling around their buildings like rain. Their vehicles also got stuck in the tar. Clean-up of the area is going on.

Even after the loss, RCB remain second in the standings with 12 points, while Gujarat Titans stay fifth. The victory, however, boosts GT’s tally to 10 points.

May 2026’s OTT releases offer something for everyone, from thrillers to drama to sequels. Scroll down to check the curated list of titles.