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Tamil Nadu's political battle has intensified after the DMK condemned the arrest of Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin, accusing Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay's TVK government of filing a false case to silence criticism over its handling of the Cauvery water dispute. The ruling government continues to face opposition attacks over its response to the long-running river-sharing issue.

Retired US General Jack Keane accused Pakistan and Qatar of being “compromised” as mediators and favouring Iran at the expense of the US. Use of such intermediaries risks giving an inaccurate picture of Iran’s intentions and weakens US leverage during negotiations, he added.

According to Prashant Kishor's election affidavit filed before the returning officer for the Bankipur bypoll in Bihar, which he won by a huge margin, has assets worth Rs 96 crore.

WWE has moved Brock Lesnar to its alumni roster following his SummerSlam 2026 loss to Oba Femi, signalling the end of 'The Beast Incarnate's' iconic career.

As Europe burned and heat dried up rivers, ancient relics came up to the surface in various parts of the continent. This includes a woolly mammoth and the skeleton of a ship. The drought is also forcing a nuclear power plant to close down indefinitely.

Tamil film producer Sujatha Vijayakumar is continuing to dominate headlines for her stance amid Ravi Mohan and Aarti Ravi's divorce battle. Here's a look at her and everything about the ongoing divorce controversy.

FSSAI has banned the sale of select liquor brands, including Old Monk and Antiquity Blue, after finding artificial flavouring substances that violate manufacturing standards.

WhatsApp users across multiple regions are reporting being suddenly locked out of their accounts after receiving notifications that their profiles have been placed under a 24-hour security review. Many affected users say they were unable to access chats, contacts, and account features while the review process was underway. The unexpected restrictions have sparked confusion and frustration online, with users seeking answers about what triggered the reviews and whether the issue is linked to automated security systems, suspicious activity checks, or platform-wide enforcement measures. Here's what we know so far about the WhatsApp account review issue and how it is affecting users.

Arsène Wenger has backed the decision to scrap Gianni Infantino's controversial plan to sell World Cup stakes, calling the U-turn "absolutely necessary and beyond question."

Elections for 45 contested seats in the so-called legislative assembly of PoK are being held in three phases between July 27 and August 10.

A cargo vessel was struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz off Oman, causing a fire and blackout as US-Iran tensions and diplomatic efforts continue.

Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin was released from police custody nearly four hours after his arrest over his alleged “double-meaning” remark alluding to actor Trisha, a close friend of CM Vijay. Udhayanidhi made the alleged objectionable remark during a protest in Thanjavur on Monday.

Ben Stokes is closing in on a record $600k BBL deal as the Sydney Sixers lead the race to sign the retired England star. Read full contract & IPL details.

Discontent is mounting within the Karnataka Congress after the latest cabinet expansion left several senior leaders and MLAs without ministerial berths. and MLAs. Party leaders are trying to stop a major crisis as regional groups hold meetings and some members push back against the leadership.

Amazon has become the latest tech giant to cross 3 trillion dollars in market valuation, after its shares surged more than 5 percent to a record high.

Dubbed the world's most beautiful village, Bibury is charging tourists parking fines for leaving their vehicles outside people's homes and other unauthorised places. The high footfall generated £45,000, or Rs 58 lakh, in traffic fines in 2025.

The protest is being led by the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Maharashtra, along with the Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD), BMC MARD and several specialty medical associations.

Menopause needs to be normalised within families, and daughters must take on their mothers’ teachings regarding menopause as their own, for future generations of women to do the same.

France has criticized plans involving the use of the British Navy to help stop migrant crossings in the English Channel, sparking fresh tensions between the two countries over border control and migration policies.