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Following TMCs defeat in the recently concluded West Bengal elections, the Trinamool Congress seems to be heading for a split after rebellion by a large section of its lawmakers rocked the party.

Skipper Shubman Gill's unbeaten 84 and debutant Gurnoor Brar's 3-wicket haul guided India to a clinical 7-wicket win over Afghanistan in a rain-hit 1st ODI at Dharamsala.

George Russell secured Spanish Grand Prix pole ahead of Lewis Hamilton as Charles Leclerc crashed in qualifying and admitted he felt ashamed

Security arrangements for the Amarnath Yatra have been significantly strengthened as Jammu and Kashmir Police deploy new technology and advanced surveillance systems to ensure the safety of pilgrims. Authorities are using modern gadgets, conducting mock drills, and enhancing training for personnel to prepare for every possible scenario. The upgraded security framework aims to provide a safe and smooth pilgrimage experience for thousands of devotees visiting the holy shrine this season.

Thailand recently rolled back its visa-free entry for Indian citizens, reinstating a Rs 5,500 fee. In response, tourists are pivoting to Vietnam. With a fast e-visa process, lower daily expenses, and uncrowded locations, Vietnam is rapidly becoming the new favourite.

While popular spots like Pangong Lake draw heavy tourist crowds, Ladakh holds several remote locations worth visiting. From the Balti culture of Turtuk to the Dark Sky Reserve in Hanle and the 19,024-foot high Umling La Pass, these three hidden gems offer a quiet Himalayan travel experience.

Prime Minister Modi, who will attend the G7 Summit on June 16-17 at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron is is expected to engage with G7 leaders, partner countries and international organisations too.

Raakh, inspired by the infamous 1978 Geeta and Sanjay Chopra murder case, is now streaming on Prime Video. Starring Ali Fazal, Sonali Bendre, and Aamir Bashir in lead roles, the series ends on a note that is far from what viewers might expect.

Cologne Zoo's elephant Tarak and orangutan Walter have made opposite predictions for Germany vs Curaçao, reviving memories of Paul the Octopus

Tensions are rising once again between Israel and Lebanon as fresh airstrikes and military warnings threaten an already fragile truce. Lebanese media reported that at least five people were killed in Israeli attacks over the past 24 hours, including a deadly strike near Rihan in southern Lebanon. Reports also indicate airstrikes around Nabatiyeh, while the Israeli military issued warnings of further action.

A tragic accident at Assam's Jorhat Air Force Station has claimed the lives of five Indian Air Force personnel after an An-32 transport aircraft crashed while attempting to land. The aircraft had reportedly developed a technical fault shortly after take-off and returned to the base before skidding off the runway and catching fire. The IAF has ordered a court of inquiry to determine the cause of the crash, while tributes pour in for the personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty.

Several second leads of South Korean shows in the majority make a stronger impression on the audience than the main leads. Read more to know how several actors in supporting roles turned it into their breakout moments.

The Trooping the Colour ceremony was held on Saturday, and King Charles III appeared on the Buckingham Palace balcony alongside the royal family. The annual event also had military show and the Royal Air Force flypast.

Pakistan has indicated that a breakthrough in Iran-US peace negotiations may be just hours away. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the finalisation of a peace agreement is likely within the next 24 hours, with preparations underway for an electronic signing followed by technical-level talks. While Washington has expressed optimism and Pakistan says a final text is ready, Iranian officials remain cautious, stressing that key issues still require approval.

Divers working to remove abandoned fishing nets from the central Mediterranean have captured what is believed to be the first-ever underwater footage of an adult great white shark in the region. The incredible sighting took place in the Strait of Sicily, between Italy and Tunisia, as a team led by the Healthy Seas Foundation recovered "ghost nets" from a shipwreck. The area is considered a biodiversity hotspot but has been heavily affected by industrial fishing and discarded fishing gear.

The controversy surrounding a reported shootout near Khan Sir's institute in Patna has intensified after new CCTV footage allegedly showed multiple rounds being fired. Police have booked Khan Sir's bodyguard and seized weapons for forensic examination as investigators work to piece together the sequence of events. The incident reportedly triggered panic among students, particularly in a nearby girls' hostel where gunshots were heard. Authorities are now analysing CCTV footage and forensic evidence to determine exactly what happened.

The No. 10 shirt is football's most iconic jersey, worn by some of the greatest players in World Cup history. From Pelé and Diego Maradona to Zinedine Zidane and Lionel Messi, the number has become synonymous with creativity, leadership, and brilliance on the biggest stage.

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty headline India's badminton squad for the 2026 Asian Games in Japan

India strongly protested to the US after naval strikes on commercial vessels in the Gulf of Oman killed three Indian mariners, while the US defended its blockade of Iranian oil.