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The legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reaches a critical discovery phase. Musk alleges a breach of founding agreements, while Altman defends OpenAI's Microsoft partnership.

A massive wildfire in Japan has forced evacuation orders in Otsuchi as flames spread rapidly through affected areas. Authorities are working to contain the blaze while residents are being moved to safety. Emergency response teams remain on high alert as weather conditions challenge firefighting efforts.

A woman in Telangana’s Kamareddy was arrested for killing her husband with a sickle following a domestic dispute triggered by a request for chicken curry. The victim died instantly.

Lungi Ngidi unlikely to feature for DC tonight after injury scare; Phil Salt confirmed out for RCB. Get the latest team news, injury updates, and predicted Playing XIs for DC vs RCB at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

President Donald Trump's Justice Department is using the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday to try to pressure preservationists to drop their lawsuit over his planned $400 million ballroom on the site of the former East Wing of the White House. "It's time to build the ballroom," acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said plainly Sunday on X, posting a letter in which Assistant Attorney General Brett Shumate gave the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which has sued to block construction, until 9 a.m. Monday to dismiss its lawsuit.

Tensions are rising as Donald Trump declares the U.S. has “all the cards,” even as diplomatic channels remain active. Abbas Araghchi is set to meet Russian leaders, including Vladimir Putin, to discuss a potential truce. Iran has also reportedly sent a fresh proposal to Washington via Pakistan, outlining key red lines such as the Strait of Hormuz, keeping negotiations alive amid a fragile standoff.

Leh and Kargil were the only two districts in Ladakh until now. But the approval of creating five new districts there will be seven now.

A fresh controversy has erupted in Paris as plans to install modern glass windows at Notre-Dame Cathedral move forward. Backed by Emmanuel Macron, the proposal aims to blend contemporary art with historic architecture. But critics have slammed it as “cultural vandalism,” arguing it could alter the cathedral’s legacy. The debate highlights the tension between preservation and modernisation.

The Nashik Sessions Court is set to hear the plea of co-accused Nida Khan in the TCS Nashik case. The matter is under judicial review as proceedings continue in the ongoing legal dispute, with further developments expected during the hearing.

In a major political development in Jerusalem, former prime ministers Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have announced a joint alliance ahead of upcoming elections. The two leaders—who previously shared power in a historic coalition—are now merging forces to challenge longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Their new political bloc aims to unite Israel’s divided opposition and present a stronger alternative to Netanyahu’s leadership. A key campaign focus is expected to be accountability for the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel, an issue that continues to shape public debate and political strategy.

New details have emerged in the Washington gala dinner shooting as investigators examine a manifesto allegedly sent by the suspect before the attack. The document reportedly outlined plans to target officials linked to Donald Trump and included disturbing claims about his motivations. Trump has strongly rejected the accusations, calling the suspect “a pretty sick man.” The revelations are shedding light on what may have driven the shocking act of violence.

Emily Blunt had recently shared that she was scared of Meryl Streep during the shoot of The Devil Wears Prada. The sequel is set to release in cinemas in May.

Qassem urged the Lebanon authorities to back down from their grave sin that is putting Lebanon in a spiral of instability.

The protest was held on April 24, only a few days ahead of the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner, a prominent event that convenes journalists, political leaders, and notable public figures who cover and interact with the US presidency.

A rally in Miami saw the city’s Cuban diaspora come together to demand regime change in Cuba. The protest highlighted the country’s deepening humanitarian crisis and the history of the country’s longstanding communist rule.

Raghav Chadha joined the BJP, citing “disappointment, disenchantment, and disgust” with AAP’s “toxic” environment. Six other MPs followed, amid a major youth backlash and a million-follower loss on Instagram.

India is the global leader in AI health adoption, with 85% of consumers utilizing AI tools for personal health—significantly higher than the 60% global average. Driven by youth and accessibility, Indians use AI for symptom checking, reporting, and treatment insights, preferring a hybrid model over full automation.

Global military spending reached nearly $2.9 trillion in 2025, rising amid growing tensions and conflicts worldwide, with countries continuing to boost defence budgets. Check the full list of top spenders here.

A Brazilian telenovela, made in 2009, has been rediscovered by Indians on the internet. Reason? The show Caminho das Índias is set in Rajasthan and is an Indian story but actors speak in Portuguese and dance to Bollywood numbers.