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An uneasy calm gripped relations between Bangladesh and India following ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's virtual public address from New Delhi on August 5, 2026, marking the anniversary of the uprising that toppled her regime. Her vow to return to Bangladesh despite a death sentence sparked sharp diplomatic protests from Dhaka.

Former West Bengal Assembly Deputy Speaker Ashish Banerjee has been found dead at a Trinamool Congress office in Birbhum district, in a shocking development that has triggered a police investigation and political reactions. According to police, a purported suicide note was recovered from the office and is being examined. The note reportedly stated that no one was responsible for his death, while also referring to his lack of authority in the Tarapith-Rampurhat Development Authority and expressing regret over his entry into politics. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has expressed condolences and called for a thorough investigation, including examination of call records and the circumstances surrounding Banerjee's death. Political parties have also called for an impartial probe, while allegations of political pressure and harassment have emerged.

Wildfires in Greece and Croatia force evacuations as strong winds, drought and European heatwaves fuel dangerous flames near holiday resorts

The much-anticipated project Pralay, starring Ranveer Singh, goes on the floor today. Starring Ranveer Singh and Kalyani Priyadarshan, the project is directed by Jai Mehta. Read on to know more.

A Discovery documentary claims that Pakistan launched a high-speed missile at Delhi during Operation Sindoor in May 2025. India intercepted it at Sirsa.

Novak Djokovic’s US Open preparations suffered a major setback as world No. 50 Thiago Agustin Tirante knocked him out of the Cincinnati Open.

The UN reported claims that at least 22 armed groups had been opposing the Taliban by September 2022. UNAMA recorded that three main groups (the NRF, the Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) and the Afghanistan Liberation Movement (ALM)) had launched attacks in eight provinces in 2023.

Russia and Ukraine unleash one of their biggest waves of drone and missile strikes, hitting civilian areas, a Kyiv book market, a steel plant and Wildberries warehouses.

Govinda and Sunita Ahuja's feud is not hidden from fans. The couple has frequently made headlines over the years for the actor's alleged affairs, divorce reports and more. Here's a timeline of their controversies.

Tyra Banks and streaming platform Netflix are reportedly at loggerheads over the story told about America's Next Top Model. Read more to know what the controversy is all about.

The complaint confirmed that they were informed at nearly 4:00 am on August 14, claiming that she had fallen from the roof and had been taken to the hospital for treatment. But when they reached the hospital, they discovered that Rama was already dead.

Saif Ali Khan turned 56 on August 16. On the occasion of his big day, revisit seven of his must-watch films that showcase his versatility, charm, and evolution from a romantic hero to one of Bollywood’s most acclaimed actors.

India’s Project 75(I) submarine programme is nearing a possible deal with Germany’s TKMS. Six AIP-equipped submarines could boost the Indian Navy while expanding India’s domestic submarine-building capacity. But why is it a long time coming?

Two Air India ground staff members were injured after a passenger’s licensed pistol accidentally discharged. Read the full details on the incident and ongoing investigation.

Australia retained the top spot in the WTC 2025-27 standings despite their home defeat to Bangladesh, with their points percentage dropping from 87.50 to 77.77.

The deceased sailor has been identified as Puranmal Shambhulal Mehra, while his wife has been identified as 28-year-old Oma Puranmal Mehra. Their two children, a three-year-old boy and a two-month-old infant, were also found dead at the residence

Amit Shah attacks Congress over the Vande Mataram controversy, accuses Sonia Gandhi of seeking to stop the song and demands an apology

PM Modi shared a glimpse of his morning routine before his Independence Day speech, feeding cows and peacocks and highlighting key announcements from his address

The jump itself was only part of the challenge, where participants also had to prevent their oversized flags from getting caught in their parachutes, maintain a safe distance from other skydivers mid-air, and land inside a camera-covered zone to qualify for the Guinness World Records title.