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PM Modi congratulates Trump, Americans on 250th US Independence Day, hails India-US partnership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated US President Donald Trump on the 250th anniversary of American Independence, highlighting the India-US strategic partnership and shared democratic values.

Vijay's Jana Nayagan release: Fake A-rated CBFC certificate goes viral

Vijay's Jana Nayagan is one of the movies that may finally be released in theatres in July after a seven-month delay. However, now, a fake CBFC certificate has gone viral.

Aamir Khan-Gauri Spratt wedding: Actor's Mumbai home lights up ahead of the intimate ceremony

Aamir Khan is all set to marry Gauri Spratt on Sunday, and the wedding preparations are in full swing. The celebrations will take place at the actor's Pali Hill residence in the presence of close family and friends.

Madras high court says separatist remarks now viewed as mental health issue

In a landmark and highly debated legal observation, the Madras High Court has suggested that individuals making separatist or anti-national remarks should be viewed through the lens of a mental health issue rather than purely criminal intent.

Gaza war: 1,000 days later, Gaza remains in deep humanitarian crisis

July 3, 2026, marks 1,000 days of relentless conflict in Gaza, a period defined by massive loss and a failed promise of peace. Despite the ceasefire declared in October 2025, Israeli military operations, movement restrictions, and administrative fragmentation have left Gaza in a state of deepening humanitarian collapse. More than 73,000 people have been killed since the war began, and over 1,000 more have died—including 265 children—even after the ceasefire. With schools destroyed, hospitals non-functional, and the population squeezed into shrinking, overcrowded zones, the region faces a future of extreme uncertainty.

No debut butterflies for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as teen sensation falls for 14 in 2nd T20I

Teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made history as India's youngest debutant before falling for a fiery 14. Check out the IND vs ENG 2nd T20I match update.

Fact check: Has Salman Khan's film Maatrubhumi been put on hold by the CBFC? Here's the truth

Salman Khan's Maatrubhumi, previously titled Battle of Galwan, the movie that has been facing a lot of roadblocks. Hours after it was learnt that the movie is now stuck at CBFC, the production house has dismissed the reports.

FIFA WC 2026, France vs Paraguay R16: When and where to watch live streaming in India?

As the crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 clash between France and Paraguay approaches, here’s a look at the live streaming details for fans in India.

Australia probes chilling death threat ahead of PM Modi's Melbourne event

Australian authorities are investigating an alleged death threat posted on social media ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Melbourne visit for a community event.

White House share series of posts inspired from Swifts music

The White House has stirred controversy and confusion with a series of social media posts parodying Taylor Swift’s aesthetic, just as the singer and NFL star Travis Kelce held their wedding celebrations in New York. The official White House Instagram account posted a graphic titled "America’s Eras Tour," featuring President Donald Trump in a design style reminiscent of Swift’s record-breaking concert posters. Shortly after, the administration shared an AI-generated image parodying the couple's "JUST&T MARRIED!"

‘Messi hugged me said…,’ Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha reveals chat with Argentine superstar

Cape Verde keeper Vozinha reveals what Lionel Messi told him during their emotional post-match embrace after Argentina's dramatic 3-2 World Cup win.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi becomes India's youngest debutant, surpasses Sachin Tendulkar's record

Teenage batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made history by becoming the youngest player to represent India. The 15-year-old received his maiden cap from Tilak Varma ahead of the second T20I against England at Old Trafford in Manchester.

In 250th anniversary address, Mamdani offers a contrast to Trump’s vision for US

Zohran Mamdani’s move to deliver an address marking the country’s semiquincentennial is being seen as another major step onto the national political stage after three House candidates endorsed by him defeated incumbents and incumbent-endorsed candidates in Democratic primaries last month.

Trump, Netanyahu agree to meet amid reports of shifting US bases in Gulf to Negev, Israel

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu have agreed to meet in the US as reports emerge of a possible White House meeting amid renewed tensions and regional security developments.

Karan Johar defends Alpha amid mixed reactions, praises Alia Bhatt

Karan Johar has shown support for Alia Bhatt and Sharvari's latest film, Alpha, after the film generated mixed reviews. Released on July 3, it is the first female-led instalment in the YRF Spy Universe.

History at Old Trafford: 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi makes India debut in 2nd T20I; check playing XIs

15-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi makes historic India debut in the 2nd T20I against England at Old Trafford. Check full playing XIs as India bats first.

China reacts after India, Japan expand defence & security ties

China has issued a cautious warning to New Delhi and Tokyo following the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi unveiled a series of landmark defense and economic agreements. The pact includes a first-of-its-kind joint military hardware development project and a critical minerals framework, aimed at bolstering supply chain resilience.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Ancelotti confirms Neymar is fit for Brazil's clash against Norway

Ahead of Brazil's FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash against Norway, head coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed that Neymar is fully fit and available for selection.

UK national crime agency & WEF release child safety guidelines

The UK National Crime Agency (NCA) and the World Economic Forum (WEF) have released a new set of strategic guidelines aimed at combatting the rapid rise of AI-facilitated child exploitation. With deepfake imagery and AI-generated abuse material seeing a staggering surge over the past year, these guidelines outline a "Safer by Design" framework for tech platforms.