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'Did you like the movie?' Christopher Nolan asks Mumbai audience at The Odyssey premiere

Directed by Christopher Nolan, The Odyssey is his first film after he delivered the superhit Oppenheimer. Packed with Hollywood heavyweights, the movie is based on Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey.

Israel-Iran War: Netanyahu & Trump Hold Phone Call Amid Renewed Fighting

As the West Asia conflict enters a volatile new phase, U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a high-level phone call to coordinate military operations in the Persian Gulf. Following President Trump’s declaration that the Islamabad Memorandum ceasefire is effectively "over" due to recent Iranian attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, the two leaders discussed synchronized strategic responses.

Egypt squad returns home after historic world cup campaign

Egypt returned home from the 2026 FIFA World Cup to a heroes' welcome after their heartbreaking defeat to Argentina in the Round of 16.

'We worked very, very hard,' says Matt Damon at The Odyssey Mumbai premiere

The premiere of The Odyssey happened in Mumbai, India today, and to make the moment memorable, director Christopher Nolan, Tom Holland and Matt Damon were in attendence.

Erling Haaland: All the pressure is on England

Norway star striker Erling Haaland has claimed that all the pressure is on England ahead of the World Cup quarter-final clash on Saturday.

Watch | China does a SpaceX: Achieves first-ever controlled recovery of reusable rocket

China became the second country to successfully recover a reusable orbital-class rocket booster after completing the maiden controlled recovery of its Long March 10B rocket

Why do your eyes feel tired after hours of screen time?

Prolonged screen exposure causes digital eye strain due to a significantly reduced blink rate and intense muscle fatigue. Staring at digital devices decreases blinking by 60 per cent, causing severe dryness. Adjusting screen glare and taking regular visual breaks can prevent this discomfort.

Why the F-22's nose cone is a different shade of grey
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The F-22 Raptor's nose cone uses radar-transparent paint to prevent blocking its own radar signals. This non-metallic coating results in a noticeably lighter grey shade than the main fuselage.

Medical student from Kerala killed in Uzbekistan; family alleges forced conversion bid

Sawariya died after Sadarul allegedly struck her on the head during an argument in Uzbekistan. Her family has alleged that the attack was far more brutal than reported. Savariya’s uncle Janeesh said an investigating officer in Uzbekistan told him that she had injuries all over her body.

BJP candidate withdraws from Bankipur bypoll, forcing party to field replacement; Prashant Kishor of Jan Suraaj also in the race

BJP candidate Abhishek Kumar Sinha who had filed his nomination a day earlier made this announcement at a press conference and thanked the central leadership for the opportunity given to him.

Sudanese return home to a capital unready to welcome them

One year after the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) recaptured Khartoum from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the reality for returnees is far from the promised restoration of normalcy. Out of the 5 million who fled, over 2 million have returned, driven back by economic collapse and crackdowns in neighboring countries like Egypt. However, they are arriving in a city that remains a shell of its former self.

Shinde Sena corporator sent to 3-day custody

A Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) corporator, Ramesh Mhatre, has been remanded to police custody until July 13, 2026, following a violent assault on medical staff at Shastri Nagar Hospital in Dombivli, Thane. The incident, which was captured on viral CCTV footage, shows Mhatre and his associates attacking doctors after being advised to transfer a newborn patient due to a full NICU.

Vijay meets kin of Karur stampede victims

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and TVK president C. Joseph Vijay returned to Karur today, July 10, 2026, for his first visit since the tragic stampede at a party rally in September 2025. Dressed in black as a symbol of mourning, the Chief Minister met with the families of the 41 victims to offer his solidarity.

PM Modi reaches Auckland for two-day visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Auckland for a landmark two-day visit, marking the first time an Indian Prime Minister has set foot in New Zealand in four decades. Received with a warm embrace by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, PM Modi’s visit signals a new chapter in bilateral relations. With a focus on the recently signed Free Trade Agreement, the two leaders are set to deepen cooperation in defense, education, and digital technology.

Gen Z money makeover: Credit cards earlier than millennials

Gen Z in India is falling in love with credit cards — and they’re getting them way earlier than millennials did. New data shows young Indians are swiping for everything from fashion to food delivery and travel, reshaping how money works in India. Unlike older generations who waited years, Gen Z is applying for cards in college, using rewards, and building credit scores early.

Sheikh Hasina & Her Colleagues to Return to Bangladesh

In a stunning development, former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced her intention to return to Bangladesh from exile in India by December 2026. Despite being sentenced to death in absentia by a war crimes tribunal for her alleged role in the 2024 protest crackdowns, the 78-year-old leader insists she will surrender voluntarily to the courts.

Geopolitical tensions in West Asia trigger volatility this week

Global markets are reeling this week as a sudden flare-up in West Asia sends shockwaves through the financial world. Following President Trump’s declaration that the ceasefire with Iran is effectively over—triggered by fresh exchanges of strikes near the critical Strait of Hormuz—investors have pivoted toward "risk-off" sentiment.

IND vs ENG, 5th T20I: When and where to watch live streaming in India?

As the crucial T20I clash between India and England approaches, here’s a look at the live streaming details for fans in India.

Gaganyaan: The mission that could change how the world sees India’s space ambitions

Gaganyaan could reshape India’s role in the global space industry by proving human spaceflight capability, boosting private space companies, driving innovation and opening new opportunities in the commercial space economy.