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CM Vijay blames Karur Police for 41 stampede deaths, alleges conspiracy

"Who is the reason for all this? On whose orders did all this happen? Who instructed and gave pressure?" Vijay asked, hinting that the Karur stampede was a conspiracy against him and his TVK political party.

Christopher Nolan breaks silence on The Odyssey's modern English controversy

Christopher Nolan has reacted to the criticism over the decision to use modern English in his upcoming film The Odyssey. Read to know more.

PM Modi in Australia: PM Modi, Albanese unveil sports collaboration roadmap

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on the final day of his Australia tour. The visit highlighted the cultural and sporting ties between India and Australia as the two countries continue to deepen their strategic partnership.

US immigration crackdown: 124 Nigerians to be deported

The United States is set to deport 124 Nigerian nationals under its immigration enforcement policies. The individuals are reported to have exhausted their legal options to remain in the country. Nigerian authorities are coordinating with US officials to receive the deportees.

RBI's quiet currency cleanup nears the end

The Reserve Bank of India has issued a fresh reminder on Thursday: if a 2,000 rupee note is still sitting in your drawer, it hasn't turned into paper. It remains legal tender, but it's now a relic of a currency experiment that's almost over.

China vs Tibet: The battle for Tibet's future begins with the next Dalai Lama

The battle over the next Dalai Lama has already begun. As the 14th Dalai Lama grows older, Beijing insists it has the authority to approve his successor, while the Tibetan exile community says only the Dalai Lama and his trust can decide the reincarnation. This isn't just a religious dispute, it's a geopolitical contest over Tibet's identity, culture, and future.

Prescription only: India changes rules for alcohol-based cough syrups and oral medicines

Buying certain alcohol-based oral medicines won't be as easy from January 2027. The government has ruled that medicines containing more than 12% alcohol and sold in bottles larger than 30 ml can no longer be sold over the counter. Scroll down to see which medicines are affected.

Meta plans a new AI chip every six months: Here's how its next chip could reduce dependence on Nvidia

Meta will reportedly begin producing its new Iris AI chip in September after successful testing. The custom processor is part of the company's plan to double computing capacity to 14GW by 2027, reduce dependence on Nvidia and support growing AI services across its platforms.

No signal? No problem: How BSNL's satellite phone works without mobile towers

BSNL has launched a ₹1.34 lakh satellite phone that works without mobile towers by connecting directly to satellites. Built for remote areas, emergencies and critical operations, the handset requires prior approval from the Department of Telecommunications before it can be purchased or used.

'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai': How Bollywood song symbolised Indonesia's love for Indian music during PM Modi's visit

From Narendra Modi's remarks on Kuch Kuch Hota Hai song, to Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto saying he had Indian DNA as he moves to Indian songs, the love for Bollywood and Indian music was on full display during the Indian leader's visit to Indonesia. A recap

$450 for a single ticket? Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey resale prices will leave you stunned

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is set to hit the theatres on July 17. Now, when the tickets for the starting few days are sold out, the ticket scalpers in US are active and ar reselling the ticket at a huge cost.

Bengaluru shocker: Fined Rs 20 for homework, 13-year-old girl dies by suicide

A 13-year-old student in Bengaluru died by suicide, leaving a note alleging harassment and TC threats after being fined ₹20 for incomplete homework. Police have launched an investigation.

World cup of economies: Norway vs England

Next up, we have a special economic Segment called pitch & portfolio, A series where we analyze the beautiful game of football through the lens of global markets. As we come down to the business end of the tournament, the analysis goes deeper, but to see who wins the economic match. As Norway and England prepare to face off, this is a closely watched contest on the field and in the portfolio.

Declaration of space wars? America's latest weapon can jam enemy satellites

US Space Force has acquired a weapon that can be counted as a major step in space warfare. It can deny and disrupt signals on enemy satellites to prevent communication. The agency described it as a "robust toolkit for spectrum dominance."

Paris Haute Couture week: Indian artisans claim the spotlight

Indian designer Manish Malhotra says Indian representation at Paris Haute Couture Week is "long overdue" as he made his historic couture debut with his collection 'Maa', a heartfelt tribute to his late mother. The showcase highlights India's rich craftsmanship and growing influence on one of fashion's biggest global stages.

FIFA 2026 | Mbappe leads Golden boot race. What other records he broke with his performance vs Morocco?

Both, Messi and Mbappe have eight goals each in the ongoing tournament but the French captain leads the race by virtue of more assists than Messi. Mbappe has three assists so far while Messi has only 1.

Ketan Agarwal's father appeals to President Droupadi Murmu, seeks fast-track trial

In an emotional plea, the father of murdered Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal has written to President Droupadi Murmu, urging for a fast-track court trial and a speedy investigation into his son's tragic killing at Lohagad Fort.

Did NASA chief just confirm aliens? US Space agency's director Jared Isaacman REVEALS: 'We have images...'

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman says the agency has captured images of unidentified objects that scientists still cannot explain. He also claimed that Mars samples could provide evidence of ancient alien life and help answer humanity's biggest question: Are we alone?

‘Is idea of moral responsibility alive?’ Congress slams Bhupender Yadav after staff members’ sacking

Congress demanded Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav’s resignation after four aides were sacked for corruption. Citing Lal Bahadur Shastri, Jairam Ramesh urged Yadav to accept moral responsibility.