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Russia launches criminal case against Telegram founder Pavel Durov on suspicion of 'abetting terrorist activities'

The Kerala High Court had asked makers of the The Kerala Story 2 to screen the film ahead of its Friday release. The court was acting on a petition filed which sought the cancellation of the film's censor certification.

Queen Camilla praised Gisele Pelicot for her “extraordinary dignity,” highlighting her composure and grace in the public eye. The commendation reflects recognition of Pelicot’s poise and influence, as well as her ability to handle high-profile situations with elegance. Queen Camilla’s remarks underscore the importance of character and respect in public life, celebrating Pelicot’s exemplary conduct and impact on society.

North Korea has announced the appointment of Kim Yo Jong as a department director at a recent Workers’ Party congress, reinforcing her growing influence within the country’s political hierarchy. The move signals continued consolidation of power within the ruling leadership and highlights her prominent role in policy messaging and party affairs.

Delhi Police told the court that Chib was central to hatching the conspiracy and provided logistical support to the demonstrators.

Comedian Russell Brand, who had lately been in a legal tussle for his previous sexual assault case, has reportedly pleaded guilty to additional charges. Read to know more.

The reported negotiations over the missile purchase come as the United States presses Tehran to accept ‘zero enrichment’ of uranium, while Iranian officials are preparing a counter-proposal centred on sanctions relief and what they describe as ‘mutual respect.

Shashi Tharoor's remarks followed after the Kerala Legislative Assembly passed a resolution twice urging the Centre to amend the Constitution so that the state's name is reflected in its Malayalam form across all languages listed in the Eighth Schedule.

SATTE (South Asia’s Travel & Tourism Exchange) brings together global travel leaders, tourism boards, and industry stakeholders in New Delhi. The premier travel trade exhibition showcases destinations, innovations, and partnerships shaping the future of tourism in South Asia and beyond. Stay tuned for highlights, key announcements, and industry insights from the event.

French star Antoine Griezmann is in advanced talks with Orlando City. Is the Atletico Madrid icon set to join Messi and Suarez in the United States?

Lucknow murder: Son shoots father, chops body into pieces, hides remains in drum; sister witness crime. Horrifying details emerge

Ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand, here’s all you need to know about both sides, including live streaming, broadcast details, squads and other key information.

A resurfaced 2016 audio clip, allegedly featuring El Mencho threatening police and referencing corruption, highlights the cartel’s alleged influence over local enforcement, though authorities have not verified its authenticity.

In a shocking incident in Lucknow, a young man allegedly shot his father dead and chopped up the body. Disturbingly, the son later filed a missing person complaint for his own father. Police investigations are underway, and authorities are examining the motives behind this gruesome crime.

Can Pakistan survive the Super 8? Ravi Ashwin urges the Men in Green to use Fakhar Zaman and the "Nepal formula" to dismantle England's spin duo at Pallekele.

AI safety firm Anthropic has publicly accused three Chinese AI labs—DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and MiniMax—of orchestrating "industrial-scale" campaigns to illicitly copy the capabilities of its Claude AI model. The operation involved using approximately 24,000 fraudulent accounts to conduct over 16 million exchanges with Claude, violating Anthropic’s terms of service and bypassing regional access restrictions.

VK Sasikala, former aide of late Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa, has organized a high-profile event on Jayalalithaa’s birth anniversary, sparking speculation about her political comeback. Analysts and party members weigh in on her potential role in state politics and the impact on regional power dynamics.

On the occasion of Nani's birthday, the makers have unveiled the first glimpse of his upcoming film Bloody Romeo. Directed by Sujeeth, the makers announced the project through an animated video on February 24.

Baby Hugo Powell becomes the first UK child born following a womb transplant. Mother Grace Bell, who has Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome, underwent the rare surgery at The Churchill Hospital. The procedure was led by Richard Smith of Womb Transplant UK.