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Lock Upp 2: Shilpa Shinde enters as first wildcard contestant, clashes with Shivangi Joshi

Shilpa Shinde clashed with Shivangi Joshi after the former entered Lock Upp 2 as the wildcard contestant. Read to know more.

Khopoli flash flood: Villagers deploy ropes to rescue over 100 stranded tourists at Zenith Waterfall - WATCH

Over 100 tourists were rescued in a dramatic 3-hour operation at Khopoli's Zenith Waterfall after flash floods triggered by heavy Maharashtra rains.

Love marriage, office party, fight over salary: Delhi woman dies three months after marriage | Shocking details emerge

A 28-year-old newlywed woman, Akriti Sutar, died after allegedly falling from a building in Delhi's Lodhi Colony area. Her family has accused her husband and in-laws of murder and dowry harassment, while police say all angles are being investigated

Israel launches fresh strikes in Lebanon

Israel has launched fresh airstrikes in Lebanon, further escalating tensions along the Israel–Lebanon border. The strikes reportedly targeted areas linked to militant activity, amid ongoing cross-border clashes. Lebanese authorities have condemned the attacks, warning of worsening regional instability. The situation remains highly volatile as international calls for restraint continue.

New roads, new skies | Uttar Pradesh rising

New Roads, New Skies: Uttar Pradesh Rising explores how massive infrastructure projects are reshaping India's most populous state. From the launch of Noida International Airport to the expanding expressway network, the special episode examines how improved connectivity is driving investment, creating jobs and transforming Uttar Pradesh into a fast-emerging economic and logistics hub.

Chinese visitors lead South Korea's tourism recovery

Chinese tourists have played a key role in driving South Korea’s tourism recovery, contributing significantly to the rebound in international arrivals. Popular destinations such as Seoul and Busan have seen increased visitor numbers, boosting the hospitality and retail sectors. The resurgence reflects easing travel restrictions and renewed demand for overseas travel. Officials expect the upward trend to continue as regional tourism strengthens further.

Cannibalism claims rock Australia as mother is charged in death of 4-year-old son

An Australian woman walked into the police station and told them something that made them rush to her house. They found the body of a four-year-old with grievous injuries, after which the woman was charged. The case reportedly involves cannibalism, reports suggest.

Mismatches between passports and visas of five passengers at Dhaka airport

Five passengers were flagged at Dhaka airport after authorities discovered discrepancies between their passports and visa documents. The mismatches prompted immediate scrutiny by immigration officials, leading to further verification and questioning. The incident highlights ongoing efforts to strengthen border security and prevent travel document fraud. Investigations are underway to determine whether the discrepancies were due to clerical errors or intentional misuse.

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey faces festival boycott over western Sahara filming locations

The Sahara International Film Festival (FiSahara) has called for a public boycott of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. The controversy stems from Nolan's decision to film scenes in the peninsula city of Dakhla, located in the disputed territory of Western Sahara.

‘Iranians will never forget’: Iran appreciates India’s participation in Khamenei funeral

Iran’s embassy thanked India for sending an official delegation to Ali Khamenei’s funeral in Tehran, calling it a reflection of strong India-Iran ties and solidarity during the country’s mourning.

Biohacker Bryan Johnson plans to reset his cells using AI after being diagnosed with autoimmune disease

Autoimmune gastritis (AIG) is when the immune system attacks the stomach lining. Biohacker Bryan Johnson, who has dedicated scientific efforts to reversing ageing, says he plans to use AI to reset the cells to manage the condition.

FIFA 2026 | Why Senegal contingent members are stuck in the US five days after elimination?

While the players and coaching staff finally flew out of Seattle on Sunday (Jul 5), federation officials and support staff remain stuck in the US with no clarity on when they'll get home.

Mumbai Monsoon: Torrential rains lash financial capital, at least 8 dead

Heavy rainfall has wreaked havoc across Mumbai, claiming at least eight lives and causing widespread disruption. Several parts of the city witnessed severe waterlogging, traffic snarls, and flooding after relentless downpours.

PM Modi to visit Indonesia, Australia & New Zealand; Indo-Pacific partnership in focus

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to begin his six-day visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand from Monday - a key diplomatic initiative expected to enhance India's footprint in the Indo-Pacific. The visit comes amid India's efforts to consolidate its relationship with major countries in Southeast Asia and the Pacific through cooperation in defence, trade, technologies, investment, and maritime security.

Ranveer Singh's most transformative roles as he turns 41: Bittoo Sharma to Alauddin Khilji
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As Ranveer Singh turns 41 today, here's a look back at his most transformative performances that showcased his versatility. Whether portraying historical figures, sports icons, or quirky fictional characters, Ranveer has built a career defined by fearless choices and memorable performances.

Flattery or strategy? Behind the ‘daddy issues’ critique of NATO chief’s Trump diplomacy

As the Ankara summit nears, NATO Chief Mark Rutte relies on calculated charm and flattery to manage an unpredictable Donald Trump. Read the analysis.

Europe Heatwave: Extreme Heat Worsens Wildfire Risk; Emergency Services Kept on High Alert

Europe is facing a climate-driven crisis as record-breaking heatwaves and early-onset wildfires devastate the continent. As of July 5, 2026, over 42,000 acres of land—more than twice the size of Manhattan—have been scorched across Portugal, Spain, France, and Greece.

FIFA 2026 | 10-man England overcome Mexico 3-2 to book quarter-final berth

England beat Mexico 3-2 in the 2026 World Cup R16 despite Quansah's red card. Bellingham scored a brace and Kane hit a penalty. Quiñones and Jiménez scored for Mexico, who join Canada in exiting.

What Iran's Quranic verse for Hamas, Hezbollah during Khamenei funeral means

At Khamenei's funeral, Iran played different Quranic verses for each foreign delegation and for Hamas and Hezbollah, with each recitation carrying a symbolic message. The verses appeared to distinguish allies from US-backed nations while signalling Tehran's diplomatic priorities