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Deepika Padukone has been living a low-key life as she is set to welcome her second baby in a few months. Amid all this, the actress has hit the headlines over a screengrab that claims to have been shared by the Chhapaak actress.

Scientists have discovered previously unknown salty water chemistry and complex organic molecules inside the Hillsborough meteorite that crashed through a New Jersey home's roof, offering new clues about the origins of life on Earth.

A viral video shows deer fleeing Iran’s Kharg Island amid US strikes and explosions. Officials say at least 25 deer have died, while experts warn the conflict is causing severe stress, injuries, and habitat loss for wildlife.

Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced late Wednesday he was stepping down, saying it was a great honour to serve the Ukrainian people, amid a sweeping government reshuffle ordered by President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Elon Musk's X AI has filed a lawsuit against a user, alleging that its Grok AI chatbot was misused to create illegal content. The case raises fresh questions about the responsibilities of AI developers, user accountability, and the safeguards needed to prevent the misuse of generative AI tools. As artificial intelligence becomes more widely adopted, the legal battle could set an important precedent for how AI platforms address abuse and enforce their terms of service.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 has become more than just a football tournament, with politics and diplomacy entering the spotlight. Iran’s reported support for Spain ahead of the World Cup final has added a new dimension to the global sporting event, highlighting how football can reflect international relationships, rivalries, and public sentiment.

The U.S. military has introduced annual testosterone deficiency screenings for service members aged 30 and above as part of its routine health evaluations. Announcing the initiative, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the program is intended to ensure troops maintain healthy testosterone levels so they can perform at their best. According to the Pentagon, service members found to have low testosterone will be offered voluntary hormone replacement therapy, with officials emphasizing that the initiative is focused on restoring natural hormone levels rather than providing artificial performance enhancement.

The Election Commission has informed a parliamentary committee that it is prepared to conduct One Nation, One Election, provided it receives six months' advance notice. The committee chairman said the poll body believes simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections could begin from 2029 if Parliament passes the required constitutional amendments by 2028. Supporters say the reform will reduce election costs and improve governance, while critics argue it could weaken federalism and create constitutional and logistical challenges if governments complete different terms. The proposal is now under review as the parliamentary panel prepares its recommendations.

Anne Hathaway turned heads throughout The Odyssey press tour with her maternity fashion. From elegant gowns to bold silhouettes, her pregnancy looks became instant style statements.

Haridwar's Mansa Devi Temple has introduced a pocketless dress code for priests to improve transparency in handling devotees' offerings amid the Badrinath Temple donation theft row. The temple has also installed 65 CCTV cameras, while the SIT continues to probe the matter

As Katrina Kaif marks her 43rd birthday on July 16, she stands as a definitive household name in cinema. Her ability to seamlessly transition across genres has earned her widespread critical acclaim and enduring star power.

Days after sudden passing away of actor Sam Neill at the age of 78, the official cause of death has been revealed. He is best known for his role of Dr Alan Grant in the Jurassic Park franchise.

Iran has unveiled a new military strategy by deploying coordinated drone and ballistic missile swarm attacks designed to overwhelm advanced US-allied air defense systems across the Gulf. As the US-Iran conflict intensifies, Tehran has launched fresh retaliatory strikes targeting American military bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, while the IRGC claims its precision attacks damaged key US military infrastructure. Meanwhile, the United States has expanded its air campaign, striking Iranian coastal defense systems, missile launch sites, and military facilities near the Strait of Hormuz. President Donald Trump has warned that Washington is prepared to intensify attacks, including targeting Iran's power plants and bridges, unless Tehran returns to the negotiating table. With both sides escalating military operations, concerns are growing that the conflict could widen into a broader regional war. Watch the full report for the latest updates, expert analysis, and key developments from the rapidly evolving US-Iran crisis.

Top headlines: 1) Iran launches drone attacks targeting US military bases in Kuwait and Bahrain in retaliation for recent American strikes. 2) Iran's Revolutionary Guards claim ballistic missile strikes on a US airbase in Jordan following US attacks inside Iran. 3) US military releases official footage of its latest wave of airstrikes targeting Iranian command centers, missile sites, air defenses, drone infrastructure and coastal military facilities. 4) Israel confirms it will maintain military forces inside security zones across Lebanon, Syria and Gaza to counter regional threats. 5) Russia launches fresh ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv, killing civilians and injuring several others, including a child. 6) UK economy returns to growth in May despite continuing geopolitical uncertainty and elevated energy prices. Watch the latest international news updates, geopolitical analysis and breaking headlines from around the world.

Lawmakers questioned President Donald Trump’s nominee during a closely watched Senate confirmation hearing, pressing the candidate on qualifications, policy positions, and key issues facing the United States. The hearing highlighted sharp political divisions as senators from both parties scrutinized the nominee ahead of a potential confirmation vote. The outcome could have significant implications for the Trump administration’s agenda and future policymaking.

Katrina Kaif is one of the most popular Bollywood actresses who got her breakthrough with Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? and soon became a household name. With her successful acting career and successful beauty brand, Kaif has built an impressive fortune.

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has indicated she may return to Bangladesh despite being sentenced to death in absentia. The BNP government says she will receive due legal process, while India maintains that any extradition request will be handled legally

A Tuscan village is attracting people from different corners after someone clicked a photo of a crocodile in a lake. However, the creature has not been seen since then. Some people are sure that there never was a crocodile, while others are capitalising on the publicity.

IBM’s $100B crash (its worst since 1968) signals a massive shift: enterprise budgets are rotating out of software and into AI hardware as a severe global chip shortage starves tech incumbents.