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As the Taliban intensifies restrictions on female mobility and education, a comprehensive UN assessment reveals that erasing women from public and private sectors is costing Afghanistan over $1 billion annually, crippling its domestic markets and public healthcare systems.

Essel Group Chairman Dr. Subhash Chandra's father, Nand Kishore Goenka, passed away at 96 in Mumbai. His last rites will be held on Wednesday at Goenka Udyan in Agroha, Haryana.

Japan’s government has acknowledged the urgent need to counter foreign intelligence networks after a landmark New York Times investigation revealed Russia turned Tokyo into a "den of spies" to smuggle dual-use microchips and technology components for its war in Ukraine.

India is moving closer to Integrated Theatre Commands. The reforms are aimed at unifying Army, Navy and Air Force operations in three key defence frontiers. The proposal now awaits government approval after years of planning and consultations. Here is why it matters

Under Fleming, CSK became of the most successful IPL teams in the history - winning joint-most five titles in 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021 and 2023. They also won now defunct Champions League in 2010 and 2014.

The DMK has filed a fresh complaint with Tamil Nadu Governor RV Arlekar, accusing Chief Minister Joseph Vijay's TVK of systematic horse trading to lure opposition MLAs. Citing ex-AIADMK MLA MR Vijayabhaskar's remarks, the party has sought a DVAC investigation into the allegations.

Sam Neill's death marks the end of an extraordinary career that established him as one of cinema's most respected and versatile actors. From Jurassic Park to Thor: Ragnarok, here are some of the late actor's most memorable films that defined his remarkable legacy.

India is moving closer to implementing integrated theatre commands, bringing the Army, Navy and Air Force under unified regional leadership. Led by CDS General NS Raja Subramani, the reform aims to improve coordination, speed and combat readiness in future conflicts.

The landscape of digital banking in the Philippines has officially shifted. Starting June 25, 2026, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has mandated that major banks and e-wallet operators move away from traditional SMS- and email-based one-time passwords (OTPs) for high-risk financial transactions.

A viral video showing a religious ceremony inside a moving train sparked debate. Northern Railway clarified it took place in a privately booked saloon car, reserved for Rs 3.08 lakh through IRCTC.

Jurassic Park star Sam Neill has died at the age of 78 on Monday. The family shared the news through social media. The cause of his death is still under the wraps. Read on to know more.

Following Senator Lindsey Graham's death, Russian philosopher Alexander Dugin and conservative commentator Laura Loomer floated unverified theories involving Mossad, Iran and Russia. However, preliminary findings say Graham died from an aortic dissection

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel actor Josh Grisetti died by suicide at the age of 44. His close friend Rob McClure announced the heartbreaking news on Sunday. He is survived by his wife, Mackenzie Grisetti.

England vs Argentina - one of the most fiercest rivalries in the World Cup history. The two sides have met five times in the World Cups so far with England leading the head-to-head record with 3-2. The upcoming showdown on Wednesday (Jul 15) in Atlanta promises to be a blockbuster.

As the Shenzhou-23 mission marks its 50-day milestone aboard the Tiangong space station, China’s latest crew—commander Zhu Yangzhu, pilot Zhang Zhiyuan, and Hong Kong’s first astronaut Lai Ka-ying—is deep into an ambitious year-long scientific campaign. Launched on May 24, 2026, the crew is currently conducting over 100 specialized experiments focused on the long-term effects of spaceflight on human physiology and material science.

A fresh leak has revealed the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold in a new Pine colour ahead of its expected August 12 launch. The foldable appears to feature a refined camera design, a redesigned camera bar and is expected to run on Google's new Tensor G6 chip with upgraded AI features.

Shia LaBeouf has shared startling memories from his early days in Hollywood, alleging that his father repeatedly made inappropriate advances toward several of his female co-stars. Read to know more.

The mortal remains of the 15 Indian tourists tragically killed in the Halong Bay boat capsizing in Vietnam are being repatriated to Mumbai via a special Indian Air Force flight, following the completion of identification and forensic protocols in Hanoi.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz declared a peacetime emergency and deployed the National Guard as wildfires burned over 800 acres near the Canadian border, forcing evacuations and raising fire risks.