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The Austrian ambassador to India, Dr. Robert Zischg, spoke to Wion's Vidur Kathuria during the Zee5 watch party for the Argentina vs Austria clash. The watch party took place at the Austrian ambassador's residence in New Delhi. The ambassador lauded the Austrian team despite the defeat and also hailed Lionel Messi.

The special wish that everyone was waiting for arrived a day later, when breakup rumours had already started buzzing. But now with the pictures, it’s safe to say that everything is fine.

A 19-year-old medical aspirant was found dead at her home in Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly due to stress over her performance in the NEET exam.

The document seeks maintenance, logistics and technical support for the fleet, with an estimated 2,250 flying hours planned during the five-month support period. The bridge support arrangement is intended to ensure uninterrupted operations until a long-term support contract is finalised.

Lionel Messi tops the World Cup Golden Boot race with five goals in two games. Can Argentina's captain finally win the only major individual prize missing from his legendary career ahead of rivals Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane?

Padma Shri awardee Mohammad Ali Baig has embraced India's cultural heritage through theatres for years. He is currently gearing up for the release of his upcoming film Chaand Tara, inspired by the tale of Taramati from the Golconda Kingdom.

Australian town crier Joseph McGrail-Bateup, 58, broke a 30-year record to become the world’s loudest man, recording a 122.4-decibel shout of the word “now.”

A new focus on preventive healthcare is gaining momentum as experts warn that fragmented policies are costing the global economy trillions of dollars. Conditions such as diabetes, dementia and falls among older adults continue to place enormous pressure on healthcare systems. Yet studies suggest that relatively low-cost interventions promoting healthy ageing can deliver returns as high as 13-to-1.

Now, if industry chatter is to be believed, the team behind Tumbbad 2 is going to extraordinary lengths once again to preserve that authenticity.

The three Sahelian nations are experiencing deadly violence from jihadist groups linked to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State; additionally, their militaries are also accused of crimes against citizens.

Tensions flared at the 16th BRICS National Security Advisers meeting in New Delhi as Iran and the UAE exchanged sharp words over regional security issues. Tehran accused Abu Dhabi of playing a direct role in military aggression, bringing Middle East rivalries into a key diplomatic forum. The heated exchange highlighted growing geopolitical strains and underscored the challenges BRICS nations face in finding common ground on security and stability.

Global leaders, economists, and business executives gathered in Dalian for Summer Davos 2026 under the shadow of the growing Hormuz crisis. With fears of an energy shock rattling markets and the IMF cutting growth forecasts, the forum focused on economic resilience, technology, and trade. China used the platform to highlight innovation-driven growth, while concerns over rising oil prices and stagflation risks dominated discussions about the future of the global economy.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has already produced seven own goals, the second-highest total in tournament history. Discover the players involved, records, and historic statistics as the expanded tournament edges closer to surpassing the 2018 record

3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar comet after ‘Oumuamua and 2I/Borisov, has revealed itself to be as old as the universe. It formed when the Milky Way was still young. However, it is possible that it simply appears old.

Austria coach Ralf Rangnick called Lionel Messi’s record-breaking World Cup opener ‘annoying’ over an uncalled foul, but admitted the icon is ‘on a level of his own.’

France booked their place in the World Cup Last 32 with a convincing 3-0 victory over Iraq in a match that was heavily disrupted by weather delays. Despite the lengthy interruption, the 2018 world champions remained in control throughout the contest. Kylian Mbappe set the tone early with a stunning long-range strike just 14 minutes into the game, helping France maintain momentum and secure a comfortable win. The result underlines France's status as one of the tournament favorites.

Pune Police arrested Siya Goyal and her lover, Chetan Chaudhary, for murdering her fiancé, businessman Ketan Agarwal, by pushing him off Lohagad Fort and staging it as a trekking accident.

On Tuesday (June 23), The Padma Awards 2026 are conferred by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. This was the second Civil Investiture Ceremony, which was held in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The rebel TMC faction, led by LoP Ritabrata Banerjee, had on Monday announced the removal of Mamata Banerjee as the party’s chairperson and the suspension of Abhishek Banerjee while asserting that it is the “real Trinamool” and preparing to approach the Election Commission to stake its claim.