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Karnataka HC halts govt order to withdraw 52 cases

In a significant interim order, a division bench led by Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice K.S. Hemalekha blocked the government’s directive, which had authorized public prosecutors to drop charges in multiple high-profile incidents, including the 2022 Aland riots. The court’s intervention follows a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the legality and procedure of the Cabinet’s decision.

CM DK Shivakumar vows action, quarry owners arrested

As of Friday, July 3, 2026, police have officially arrested three individuals—including a stone crusher unit owner and his associates—in connection with the tragedy at Madapattana village. The arrests mark a significant shift as the investigation moves toward fixing criminal accountability for safety lapses.

Bengaluru daycare horror: Reports say whistleblower who exposed abuse was fired

The case, which shocked the city earlier this week, took a dark turn today. Instead of being lauded for protecting vulnerable children, the staff member who reported the systematic abuse is now facing unemployment. We are uncovering the details behind this retaliatory firing, the latest police findings, and the growing demand for justice as parents rally for immediate action.

DMK approaches Supreme Court over TVK minister Aadhav Arjuna's Karur stampede remarks

DMK states that the speech seeks to create a false narrative against the DMK, its President Stalin, and the Tamil Nadu Police, while simultaneously attempting to influence public opinion.

Alpha X review: Fans call Alia Bhatt's spy thriller ‘predictable, outdated & boring’

Shiv Rawail's much-awaited female-led spy thriller, Alpha, finally hit theatres on Friday, July 3. As soon as the first show concluded, cinephiles took to social media to share their reactions.

Red carpet welcome raises questions over Vijay's anti-graft plank

Tamil Nadu’s political landscape is in turmoil as Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) rolls out the red carpet for former AIADMK ministers facing serious corruption and land-grabbing charges. Despite building his entire platform on an anti-graft agenda, the induction of "tainted" leaders has sparked a massive backlash, with critics labeling the party the state's new "political washing machine."

India reiterates stand, says 'Indus Waters Treaty remains in abeyance over Pakistan-sponsored terrorism'

Indias response comes after several Pakistani leaders including foreign minister Ishaq Dar and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari threatened India with action against the Indus Waters Treaty remaining suspended.

NASA launches LINK to catch 22-year-old Swift observatory in space - Details

NASA has launched a mission to save the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory and prevent it from falling. It wants to save the observatory instead of letting it crash because of the crucial work it is doing in watching stellar deaths in ancient cosmos.

'We were Influencers before influencers': Cyrus Broacha, Cyrus Sahukar get candid on Neha Dhupia-Angad Bedi’s show Double Date

The latest episode of the celebrity talk show Double Date, hosted by couple Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi, features a nostalgic reunion with iconic former VJs Cyrus Sahukar and Cyrus Broacha.

Hyderabad woman dies by suicide in hotel while on video call with friend

A 26-year-old Hyderabad woman named Renuka tragically died by suicide in a Langar Houz hotel room during a video call with her friend, prompting a police investigation.

Bessent defends Trump's $1.4 billion crypto earnings, rejects conflict claims

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended Donald Trump's $1.4 billion crypto earnings, rejected conflict concerns and promoted new Trump Accounts despite criticism.

Inside the 500,000 mobility target: Why Japan wants 50,000 Indian workers

India-Japan pact targets 500,000 exchanges, including 50,000 Indian workers for Japan, as Tokyo faces ageing population and severe labour shortages across key sectors.

Oops, he did it again! Trump calls himself 'best president in the history of Israel'

Donald Trump said he is the “best president in the history of Israel” in an interview, once again triggering chatter about his mental health. Reacting to his words, people asked does he think he is the president of Israel?

Khamenei Funeral: Millions of mourners expected to attend Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral

Over four months after Iran's supreme leader, late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was assassinated in a combined attack by the US and Israeli forces, his funeral will begin ‌in ⁠Tehran ⁠on July 4 and conclude with ​his burial in the ​northeastern city of Mashhad ⁠on July ⁠9, reported ⁠state media.

IND vs ENG, 2nd 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.

Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt’s wedding: Date, venue, guests- Everything we know so far
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Aamir Khan and his lady love, Gauri Spratt, are going to tie the knot on July 5. As the countdown to the wedding bells begins, here are all the details we know about the much-anticipated wedding of the year.

India-Japan pharma cooperation: PM Takaichi’s India visit paves the way for bold leap in healthcare

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Taikaichi's visit can help boost cooperation between the two countries in the pharmaceuticals and health sectors. Eisai and Takeda, two of Japan's largest independent pharmaceutical companies, have set up base in India.

Wedding bells for Aamir Khan! Lagaan actor confirms July 5 wedding with Gauri Spratt

Wedding bells are set to ring soon for Aamir Khan. Putting the speculation to rest, the actor has finally come forward and confirmed his marriage to Gauri Spratt.

Russia-Ukraine war escalates: No path of negotiation in sight

Ukraine's capital has endured one of the most devastating attacks of the war, with Russian drones and missiles striking Kyiv in what officials describe as the year's deadliest assault on the city. At least 30 people were reported killed as residential areas and infrastructure suffered heavy damage. President Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed retaliation and renewed calls for stronger air defence support from allies. The attack comes amid growing doubts over diplomatic efforts to end the conflict, raising fears of further escalation.