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Faith and football unite as Morocco's players pray before shootout and perform 'Sujood' after win over the Netherlands.

"It was depressing, not embarrassing." India T20I captain Shreyas Iyer has pinpointed three tactical reasons behind the Men in Blue's shocking series loss to Ireland as the team shifts focus to the five-match series against England.

Monsoon arrived over a week late than its usual June 11 onset in Mumbai, but with southwest monsoon now covering entire Maharashtra, widespread heavy rainfall is expected across the city.

The All India Dental Students and Surgeons Association (AIDSA) has suspended MP treasurer Dr. Muskan Soni for five years over insensitive remarks justifying the murder of Pune businessman Ketan Agarwal.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is battling a worsening Ebola outbreak, with more than 1,200 reported cases and over 360 deaths. Authorities have imposed restrictions on mass gatherings and intensified public health measures to curb the spread of the deadly virus. Health officials are ramping up surveillance, contact tracing, and treatment efforts as concerns grow over the outbreak's impact on communities and the country's healthcare system.

Venezuela’s interior minister, Diosdado Cabello, has been slammed for blocking American rescue teams. A video shows him standing in front of rescue teams, pointing them in some other direction, instead of letting them save people in a particular area.

The Tamil film industry is reportedly preparing a grand felicitation ceremony to honour Vijay following his rise from one of Tamil cinema’s biggest stars to the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. According to reports, leading figures from the film fraternity are expected to come together to celebrate Vijay’s journey and achievements. The proposed event is likely to draw significant attention from fans, political observers, and the entertainment industry, highlighting the unique crossover between cinema and politics in Tamil Nadu.

Ahead of the Amarnath Yatra 2026, authorities conducted mock drills across Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district to test emergency response and disaster preparedness. Security personnel, health teams, and rescue agencies took part in coordinated exercises to ensure the safety of thousands of pilgrims expected during the annual pilgrimage. Watch the full report for the latest updates on security arrangements and Yatra preparations.

The survey found that about 61 per cent of central banks expect gold prices to trade between USD 5,000 and USD 6,000 per ounce by June 2027. However, 28 per cent indicated that current gold prices are already high enough to discourage additional purchases.

There have been several films that have released so far in 2026 from Dhurandhar 2 to Bhooth Bangla, but not all of them were successful at the box office. Here's a look at the highest-grossing Hindi films of this year so far.

A bizarre burglary attempt was caught on CCTV in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district after a thief wearing a PM Narendra Modi face mask targeted mobile shops in Kareda town.

As celebrations around the film's enduring legacy continue, Aamir Khan Productions has received a prestigious tribute. India Post has honoured Lagaan by releasing a special commemorative cover with a special cancellation to mark the film's 25th anniversary

India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has hinted that teen prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will have to bide his time for an international debut, as the team management backs openers Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma for the 1st T20I against England.

The investigation into the Pune Fort murder case has entered a crucial phase, with police planning to conduct a gait analysis of co-accused Chetan. Gait analysis is a forensic technique that examines a person's unique walking pattern and is often used to compare suspects with surveillance footage. Investigators hope the scientific examination will help verify key evidence and strengthen the case.

Filmmaker Sudha Kongara has approached the Madras High Court, alleging that she is yet to receive Rs 8.39 crore in remuneration for her work on Parasakthi. Read to know more.

US Supreme Court knocked down Donald Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship on Tuesday (June 30). The SC blocked an executive order that sought to overturn a constitutional principle recognised for more than a century.

The Bay of Bengal–Northeast India Industrial Value Chain Concept was proposed by former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to form a trilateral economic cluster between Northeast India and Bangladesh.

South Africa has stepped up security measures in major cities as tensions rise around a controversial deadline linked to undocumented migrants. Authorities report that more than 25,000 migrants have been repatriated, while concerns grow over vigilante activity and its impact on vulnerable communities. Police have been deployed to maintain order amid fears of unrest and a potential migrant exodus.

Tamil Nadu's political landscape could be headed for another major realignment amid speculation that the VCK may reconsider its position in the DMK-led alliance. Reports of a possible meeting with Chief Minister Vijay and leaders of TVK have fueled discussions about new political equations in the state.