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KATSEYE has made their return with Animal and is already generating widespread reactions from fans around the world. Their last track was Pinky Up.

Heavy rainfall and a cloudburst triggered flash floods across parts of Jammu and Kashmir, marooning villages, damaging houses and prompting rescue operations by the Indian Army, SDRF and local authorities, while officials kept a close watch on rising river levels.

In today's top headlines: CJP leaders are set to meet government representatives as the NEET paper leak protest continues at Jantar Mantar. Opposition MPs protest in Parliament, demanding the resignation of the Union Education Minister. Iran issues fresh warnings and reports military action amid escalating tensions with the United States. Explosions reported in Iran's Bandar Abbas following fresh U.S. strikes. Ukrainian drone attack targets a warehouse near St. Petersburg. China issues heavy rain and flood warnings as a tropical storm approaches Guangdong and Fujian. Spain declares a national emergency as massive wildfires force over 10,000 people to evacuate. Watch the full report for the latest national and international developments.

Chris Affleck breathed her last on June 2 after her battle with the deadly disease.

Before the games, one weightlifter and one judoka were withdrawn from the Indian contingent. Arun Kumar was removed from India's judo squad and weightlifter Dilbagh Singh will return from Glasgow as well.

Elon Musk has admitted that he went overboard with politics and his role in DOGE, the body created to cut federal costs under Donald Trump. He also said that he is facing flak for it. People have expressed displeasure with the ways

Parliament hits a standstill as Opposition leaders demand an immediate Rule 267 debate on the NEET paper leak controversy. Read the latest updates on the Parliamentary deadlock and key political reactions.

Activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his 26-day hunger strike after receiving written assurances from the government regarding peaceful protesters and discussions on reforms linked to the NEET paper leak controversy. Despite Wangchuk ending his fast, the CJP has announced that the protest will continue until its demands, including the resignation of the Union Education Minister and reforms in the examination system, are addressed. The government has also indicated it is considering compensation for families affected by the paper leak controversy and plans to introduce stricter legislation against examination paper leaks.

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke claimed that his party members may be arrested during NEET-UG leak protests at Jantar Mantar, vowing the agitation will continue until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns.

The Cockroach Janta Party has said its protest over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak will continue despite Sonam Wangchuk ending his 26-day hunger strike, insisting that nothing short of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation will satisfy the movement's core demand.

Europe’s energy market is facing renewed pressure as gas prices surge amid an intense global LNG competition. European LNG futures climbed to around 62 euros per megawatt-hour, reaching their highest level since earlier market turbulence triggered by the Iran-Israel conflict. Prices have jumped nearly 50% from June levels, when they were trading in the 40–42 euro range.

King Charles and Queen Camilla attended the opening ceremony, and it was made cinematic by the addition of Doctor Who's TARDIS, the time travelling machine.

European gas prices are flashing red again. LNG futures touched 62 euros, or about 70 dollars, per megawatt-hour on July 22nd, the highest since the Iran-Israel conflict rattled markets earlier this year. It is up nearly 50 percent from June's 40-42 euros range. The reason isn't a new supply shock. It's a bidding war Europe is losing.

The European Central Bank has kept interest rates unchanged, as widely expected. But while the decision itself was uneventful, the message from ECB President Christine Lagarde was notably more cautious.

OTT releases this Friday offer a binge-worthy mix of thrillers, dramas, and fresh originals across various streaming platforms. From Vikrant Massey's Musafir Cafe to Kay Kay Menon's Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya, check the list below of titles that will sort out your upcoming weekend watching list.

Delhi High Court agreed to hear a PIL challenging the suspension of internet services in parts of central Delhi during NEET paper leak protests at Jantar Mantar.

Microsoft is expanding its home-grown MAI models across GitHub Copilot, Excel and Outlook. Satya Nadella says the strategy uses specialised, cheaper models for everyday tasks while keeping powerful OpenAI and Anthropic models available for demanding workloads.

India’s youth-led protest movement at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi continues to gain momentum as supporters from across the country show solidarity in unique ways. Food delivery riders are arriving regularly at the protest site carrying burgers, snacks, bottled water and essential supplies ordered by people supporting the demonstration. Volunteers collect and distribute these deliveries to protesters who have been staying at the site around the clock. Supporters have also sent daily necessities including masks, mats, brooms, fans and other items to help protesters. Organizers said the response has been overwhelming and requested people to stop sending food as enough supplies have already been received.

A suspect has been taken into custody after two men were allegedly stabbed in separate incidents near Manhattan’s Central Park, with authorities investigating whether the attacks were motivated by hate. The New York Police Department identified the suspect as a 51-year-old man and said investigators are working to determine the motive behind the attacks. One of the victims was identified as Jewish, and officials are examining a possible anti-Semitic hate crime angle. Both victims were hospitalized and are expected to survive. New York City officials condemned the incident, while police praised officers for quickly apprehending the suspect.