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As global markets tumble, US President Donald Trump vows no pause in new tariffs, especially against China, threatening an additional 50% duty on Chinese imports. He also firmly rejects the EU’s latest proposal for “zero to zero” tariffs on cars and industrial goods, asserting that many nations are now coming forward to negotiate better trade deals. China has strongly pushed back, calling out US pressure tactics.

Life Fun: Discover why chia seed water is trending for its health benefits. Packed with antioxidants, fibre, and Omega-s, this drink supports weight loss and curbs cravings.

Before RCB, only Kings XI Punjab (Punjab Kings now) had done so in 2012 - beating KKR at Eden Garden, CSK at Chepauk and MI at Wankhede in same season. Cricket Sports

Walking 10,000 steps a day is a popular fitness goal that can have numerous health benefits. Here are 10 surprising benefits of achieving this daily step count.

In the fantasy world of Game of Thrones, dire wolves have been fan favorites since the very first episode of the Emmy-winning show. Apart from their wild nature, one could not deny that these furry creatures added a pinch of cuteness to the series.

The UN has released its “Trends in Maternal Mortality 2000–2023” report, revealing deeply concerning data on maternal deaths worldwide. Nigeria tops the list, while India recorded an average of 52 maternal deaths daily. Countries like DR Congo and Pakistan also reported high figures. The report sheds light on urgent gaps in healthcare access and highlights the need for stronger maternal care systems globally.

Life Fun: Discover five forgotten superfoods like Moringa and Amaranth that are packed with nutrients to boost immunity, energy, and overall wellness, making them worthy of a comeback.

Staying hydrated is essential, especially during hot weather or after physical activity. Here are some refreshing homemade drink ideas to help combat dehydration.

Environmentalists in India's Chennai city are leading from the front to protect the endangered olive ridley sea turtles. Thousands of these turtles have been saved by local residents who keep up a vigil through the night on Chennai's beaches.

Severe flash flooding has struck the Midwest and South US, with authorities issuing a "one-in-1000-year" flood warning. Millions of people have been evacuated as torrential rains overwhelm cities and infrastructure. Emergency services are working to rescue those trapped by rising waters, with widespread damage reported. The unusual intensity of the floods has left many regions facing unprecedented challenges.

Rising number of fatalities caused by landslides and flash floods in eastern Congo Authorities reported that many more people were still missing after severe rains wrecked structures, killing more than 200. Dozens of survivors are being treated at a nearby hospital for injuries they sustained during the storm.

Heatwave conditions have arrived earlier than expected in Delhi and across parts of northwest and central India. The IMD has issued a six-day alert, with temperatures in New Delhi expected to hit 40°C. Gujarat’s Saurashtra-Kutch region is also under a heatwave warning. Residents are advised to take precautions as extreme heat intensifies. Watch to know more!

So far in IPL 2025, MI has the worst economy rate in the powerplay – over 10 runs per over – and they’ve picked up just six wickets in this phase. Cricket Sports

Bollywood | Entertainment Ajay Devgn’s performance as the no-nonsense Income Tax Officer Amay Patnaik in the edgy Raj Kumar Gupta movie Raid in 2018 was lauded by the audience. The actor-director duo is back with Raid 2.

A concussion can be described as a traumatic brain injury (TBI) which causes temporary, and in some cases, prolonged loss of normal brain function. Cricket SPorts

World | Trending news | Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has maintained an Alert Level 3, warning of potential further explosive activity

A Chinese scientist says the "heartbeat" is the result of volcanoes, while another thinks the pulses are caused by waves. Science & Tech Trending

Entertainment Adolescence has been on Netflix's top-most streamed shows list ever since it premiered on the OTT platform. People are calling it the best of TV. But is it?

Bollywood | Entertainment A Mumbai court has re-issued a bailable warrant against actor Malaika Arora after she failed to appear as a witness in the case pertaining to the alleged attack on an NRI businessman by Saif Ali Khan at a five-star hotel here in 2012.