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Singer LeAnn Rimes discloses battling severe illness, cancels two concerts

Singer LeAnn Rimes reveals a major health scare and shared with her fans that she had to cancel two shows. She is best known for her role in 9-1-1: Nashville.

Bengaluru Rain Chaos: Hospital Wall Collapses After Severe Hailstorm

Heavy rains and a severe hailstorm caused widespread disruption across Bengaluru, with dramatic visuals emerging after a wall near a city hospital collapsed amid the extreme weather. Authorities said the wall of an adjoining structure gave way following intense rainfall and strong winds. The incident has raised concerns over infrastructure safety as several parts of the city continue to face waterlogging, traffic snarls, and storm-related damage.

India was ready for long war with Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, says Rajnath Singh

Singh hailed Operation Sindoor as a “turning point” and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “zero tolerance policy” on terrorism.

Telangana Exports Hit Hard as Shipping Crisis Disrupts Global Trade Routes

Telangana’s export sector is facing mounting pressure as global shipping bottlenecks and trade route disruptions impact cargo movement and delivery timelines. Market uncertainty in key destinations such as the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the United States has further worsened the situation for exporters. Cargo carriers are now being forced to take longer and costlier routes, raising concerns over delays, rising logistics expenses, and the broader impact on trade and business growth.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy seeks clarity on ceasefire after Trump- Putin call

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy seeks details on a proposed ceasefire after a Trump-Putin call, as fighting continues in Dnipro and Odesa.

'Justice and truth will prevail..'Kareena Kapoor reacts after court relief for Karisma’s children over Sunjay Kapur’s assets

Karisma Kapoor's two children, Samaira and Kiaan, are involved in a legal dispute with step mother Priya Kapur over the will of their late father and industrialist Sunjay Kapur.

Exit Polls Predict Big Win for Stalin, DMK Eyes Historic Second Term

Most exit polls for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections suggest the DMK-led alliance is on course for a strong victory, with Chief Minister M.K. Stalin likely to secure a historic second consecutive term. According to the Zeenia exit poll, the DMK alliance could win between 140 and 162 seats, comfortably crossing the majority mark. The projections point to continued voter support for the ruling alliance, though the final outcome will be known on counting day.

US-Iran War: Iranian Supreme Leader Says US Suffered Disgraceful Defeat in War

Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has declared that a “new chapter” is unfolding in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz following the outbreak of war with the United States and Israel earlier this year. In a strongly worded message, Khamenei said Tehran would secure the Gulf region and stop what he called “enemy abuses” of the strategic waterway. The statement comes as tensions around global oil routes and naval activity continue to intensify.

'Deceived & used': US reporter slams politicised Pakistan gathering that turns into govt-bashing event

An Islamabad NPC event for foreign journalists sparked controversy after turning political. US reporter Caitlin Doornbos said she felt “deceived” as a group photo was used to imply support for criticism of Shehbaz Sharif’s government and the military.

Deadly beats linked to mass chicken deaths in India: Loud DJ triggers cardiac arrest in 140 birds

A bizarre incident happened in a town in Uttar Pradesh, India, where a man claimed that loud music being played in a wedding procession scared his chickens, which died from shock. The poultry farm owner filed a police complaint against the DJ.

‘Foreigners have no place in Gulf, except at the bottom of its waters,’ says Mojtaba Khamenei in menacing warning to US

Reiterating Tehran’s stance of not giving up its nuclear programme and missile development, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei said Iranians consider their nuclear and missile capabilities as national assets and will protect them like the country’s waters, land, and airspace.

Iran Warns Trump Blockade Will Fail As New Weapon Threat Escalates Tensions

Iran has sharply escalated its rhetoric against the United States, with President Masoud Pezeshkian warning that Washington’s naval blockade is “doomed to fail.” Senior Iranian officials, including Mohsen Rezaei and Navy Commander Shahram Irani, warned Tehran would not tolerate pressure on its ports and hinted at the deployment of new military capabilities. The growing standoff in the Strait of Hormuz continues to fuel fears of a wider regional and energy crisis.

Taiwan accuses China of using Vietnam to ‘launder’ prohibited vegetables

Taiwan investigates "vegetable laundering" as China reroutes banned crops through Vietnam. Discover how "origin washing" impacts food safety and local farmers.

Jammu–Srinagar Vande Bharat flagged off, bringing seamless high-speed connectivity to Kashmir

The upgraded service also introduces a major capacity expansion, increasing from 8 to 20 coaches to address strong demand since its initial launch by Narendra Modi on June 6, 2025.

5 Massive Returns Expected at WWE Backlash 2026
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With WWE Backlash 2026 set for Tampa, the rumour mill is spinning. From Sheamus's recovery to the potential shock return of Kairi Sane, here are 5 superstars who could return this May.

Do not share defence tech with Pakistan: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tells Italy

Thursdays discussions focused on growing strategic partnership between the two nations, both historic seafaring powers with shared interests in maritime security and technological innovation.

How much US has spent on Iran war? Pentagon says $25bn BUT experts call it ‘narrow accounting’

CENTCOM will brief President Trump on military options against Iran, including infrastructure strikes and seizing the Strait of Hormuz, as JD Vance warns of potential intelligence optimism and rising costs.

Karisma Kapoor’s children get relief as Delhi High Court freezes Sunjay Kapur’s assets, restrains Priya Kapur

On Thursday, the Delhi High Court allowed an interim injunction plea filed by Karisma Kapoor’s two children, Samaira and Kiaan.

'Typically wealthy celeb response': Emily Blunt slammed for her 'money is not key to happiness' advice

Emily Blunt is facing backlash after her advice stating that money is not the key to finding happiness in their career. The actress will be seen in The Devil Wears Prada 2.