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IPL 2026: Dominant Gujarat bounce back, thump Chennai behind Sai, Rabada heroics

Gujarat Titans secure a dominant 8-wicket win over CSK in IPL 2026. Sai Sudharsan’s 87 and Kagiso Rabada’s 3/25 lead the charge at Chepauk.

'Great wine heist': Internet reacts after journalists seen fleeing with expensive booze during chaos post WHCD shooting

During the chaotic evacuation of the WHCD, viral footage of journalists allegedly looting expensive wine sparked “Wine Gate” online, with critics debating media ethics versus the absurdity of the moment.

White House Dinner Shooting: 'Trump and His Officials Likely Targets of Suspected Gunman'

Panic erupted at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after shots were fired, forcing swift security action and evacuation measures. Donald Trump described the suspect as a “lone wolf” and a would-be assassin, adding that the attacker was heavily armed. Officials confirmed a security officer was injured but is recovering well. Authorities have ruled out any immediate link to the Iran conflict, as investigations continue into the motive behind the attack.

Iran FM returns to Pakistan following Oman visit and US envoy cancellation

Araghchi’s original itinerary included travel to Moscow from Muscat, but he returned to Islamabad just hours after his departure following consultations with Pakistani leadership.

Are you Human to My Lovely Journey: 7 Must-watch k-dramas of Gong Seung Yeon
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From Aloners to My Lovely Journey, Gong Seung Yeon has come a long way in the South Korean showbiz industry. Let's take a look at her featured shows, which are a must-watch.

How early-universe gravitational waves may have formed dark matter: New study reveals surprising link
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A new study suggests ancient stochastic gravitational waves from the early universe may have generated low-mass fermions that later evolved into dark matter. This offers a fresh explanation for one of the biggest mysteries, linking cosmic ripples to unseen matter shaping the universe.

'Slapped, then beaten and warned not to leave': 100 Jharkhand tribal workers allege abuse in TN textile unit

After the issue came to light and videos went viral on social media, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren took note and instructed officials to investigate. While many workers returned over the weekend, others are expected to follow in the coming days.

Meet 5 pairs with highest partnerships in the IPL for any wicket ft KL Rahul & Nitish Rana
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Meet 5 pairs with highest partnerships in the IPL any wicket ft KL Rahul & Nitish Rana as the duo joined the list after an epic 220-run stand in DC vs PBKS IPL 2026 contest. The list also features the likes of AB de Villiers & Virat Kohli for RCB and Sai Sudharsan & Shubman Gill.

Big Business Bet: Mercedes-Benz India Sees Record FY26 Despite Global Headwinds

In this edition of Big Business Bet, WION’s Kanishka Sarkar speaks with Santosh Iyer, CEO of Mercedes-Benz India, on how the luxury automaker is balancing pricing, profitability, and growth—while doubling down on its EV push with the CLA BEV amid the depreciation of rupee and West Asia-led supply disruptions.

PM Modi slams TMC on women’s safety, vows action against ‘goons and rapists’

The Prime Minister also announced that a BJP-led government would deposit Rs 36,000 annually into women’s bank accounts and implement 33% reservation for women in government jobs.

'Hezbollah's violations dismantling the ceasefire," warns Netanyahu

The warning by Netanyahu comes after Israeli army claimed that Hezbollah launched 2 explosive-laden drones at Israeli Defence Forces troops.

Mali: Al-Qaeda Linked Group Claims Strikes As Kidal Falls

Multiple cities across Mali came under coordinated attacks by armed groups, leaving at least 16 people injured and raising fresh security concerns. The government condemned the strikes as “cowardly terrorist acts,” while an al-Qaeda-linked group reportedly claimed responsibility. Separately, Tuareg rebels said they had taken control of Kidal, underlining the fragile security situation and growing instability in the region.

Mali’s Defence Minister Sadio Camara killed in garrison town of Kati amid coordinated attacks across nation

Defence Minister, General Sadio Camara, was a central figure in the military government that seized power after back-to-back coups in 2020 and 2021. Camara was one of the most influential figures in the ruling military leadership and was seen as a likely future leader of Mali.

Junta Defence Minister General Sadio Camara Killed in Bomb Attack at His Residence

Mali has been shaken by a major security breach after Defence Minister Sadio Camara was reportedly killed in a bomb attack at his residence. The incident marks a significant escalation in the country’s ongoing conflict, raising concerns over the safety of top officials and the growing reach of armed groups. Authorities are investigating the attack as tensions continue to rise across the region.

Former NCT and SuperM member Lucas exits SM Entertainment; agency issues statement

The former member of NCT and SuperM, Lucas, has exited SM Entertainment. The agency later issued a statement in regard to the contract. Read to know more.

Disease Overtakes War: Gaza Strip Camps Battle Vermin, Collapsing Health Condition

Over 1.7 million displaced Palestinians in Gaza face a catastrophic health crisis driven by massive infestations of rodents, fleas, and lice within overcrowded, unsanitary tent camps. Skin infections have tripled in UN-run sites since March, while 80% of shelter areas are affected by pests, worsening the crisis.

Delhi Capitals pacer Lungi Ngidi breaks silence after scary IPL head injury: 'All good'

DC pacer Lungi Ngidi shares a positive health update after his frightening head injury during the IPL 2026 match against Punjab Kings. Get the latest recovery news.

Why always Trump? US prez says he has 'studied assassinations' and thinks assassins target 'most impactful' people, cites Abraham Lincoln

Following a shooting scare at the WHCD, President Trump claimed assassins target “impactful” leaders like Abraham Lincoln, suggesting his transformative policies made him a target for suspect Cole Allen.

Zelensky Accuses Russia of 'Nuclear Terrorism' on the 40th Anniversary of Chernobyl Disaster

On the anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of pushing the world closer to a nuclear crisis, calling its actions “nuclear terrorism.” The warning comes as fighting intensifies, with Ukraine reportedly striking key energy sites and Russia ramping up attacks across the front lines. The overlap of war and nuclear fears has heightened global concern over the risks of escalation.