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Teenage sensation Mirra Andreeva has won the 2026 French Open, defeating Maja Chwalińska 6-3, 6-2 to become the youngest Roland Garros champion since 1992. Read the full match report.

A parasitic screwworm has been detected in Texas for the first time in six decades, raising alarm among health and agricultural authorities. The rare and dangerous parasite is known to infest livestock and wildlife, causing severe tissue damage and economic losses. Officials are monitoring the situation closely and working to contain any potential spread as concerns grow over animal and public health risks.

Taylor Swift is the richest female musician in history, and a big part of that is thanks to her billion-dollar Eras Tour, one of the most successful tours in history.

"He just picked himself." BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar opens up on fast-tracking 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi into India's senior T20I squad after his record-breaking 776-run IPL season.

Daytime running lights use the alternator, burning a tiny amount of petrol. While traditional halogens reduce mileage by 1 per cent, modern LED lights consume negligible fuel.

Karisma Kapoor has broken her image of glamour and sweet-hero-girl role with her performance as Rita Brown in the show directed by Abhinay Deo. Streaming on Zee5.

Aggressive driving with hard braking and fast acceleration lowers fuel economy by up to 40 per cent. Smooth driving saves petrol and reduces yearly costs without affecting your total travel time.

The Trump administration is reportedly exploring a potential government stake in OpenAI and other AI firms, raising questions about regulation, public ownership and the future of the artificial intelligence industry.

The Israeli military said its forces struck a Lebanese military vehicle in southern Lebanon after identifying what it described as suspicious movement near an active combat zone. According to the IDF, the vehicle was operating in an evacuated area where Hezbollah activity had been reported. Initial investigations suggest Lebanese Army personnel were inside the vehicle. The incident comes amid ongoing cross-border tensions between Israel and Hezbollah.

Iran has reportedly targeted US military bases in Kuwait and Bahrain amid rapidly escalating tensions in West Asia. The attacks came after US forces intercepted Iranian missiles and drones near the Strait of Hormuz and carried out strikes on Iranian radar installations. Gulf nations activated air defence systems as fears of a wider regional conflict continue to grow, with Washington and Tehran trading fresh accusations amid ongoing diplomatic deadlock.

Later, Guo tracked down the suspects in a neighboring village, where they admitted of stealing the pup believing it was a stray and sold it to a dog trader.

India trains just 2.3% of its workforce in AI skills vs 96% in South Korea and Indian GenZ's obsession with memes and reels is making the gap wider by the day.

Suryakumar Yadav’s T20I run is over just months after a World Cup triumph. Dive into the historic stats that prove his captaincy record eclipses even MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma.

Microsoft Copilot agents, Google Gemini Spark, Nvidia Nemotron, and Perplexity Computer launched in the last month — and they directly target the entry-level, back-office, and IT roles Indian GenZ was counting on.

Eco-mode alters throttle response, AC power, and gear shifts to save roughly 5 per cent on fuel. It works best in city traffic but offers minimal benefits during steady motorway driving.

An illegal arms network has been busted in West Bengal following a major operation by security agencies. Authorities seized firearms, ammunition, and other materials during the crackdown, dealing a significant blow to the suspected trafficking network. Investigations are underway to trace the origins of the weapons and identify possible links to organised crime and cross-border smuggling activities.

Iran has reportedly demanded the unfreezing of its overseas assets as part of efforts to end the deadlock in talks with the United States amid escalating regional tensions. Tehran says sanctions relief and access to frozen funds are key conditions for progress, while Washington remains cautious over the broader implications of any agreement.

Held at Mumbai’s Grand Hyatt, the event marked the culmination of a nationwide talent discovery initiative that brought emerging filmmakers into the spotlight, while reaffirming Zee’s commitment to nurturing fresh voices and shaping the future of Indian storytelling.

Idling over 10 seconds uses more fuel than restarting your car. Switching off the engine at red lights boosts mileage, saves money, and instantly stops harmful carbon emissions.