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Instagram Fixes Security Flaw After Hackers Exploit Meta AI Support Tool

Instagram has resolved a security flaw after hackers reportedly exploited a vulnerability linked to Meta’s AI support systems. Cybersecurity researchers said attackers used the weakness to manipulate support workflows and gain unauthorized access.

CBSE Class 12 Results Re-Evaluation, Marks Verification

The CBSE has officially opened its Class 12 re-evaluation and marks verification portal, giving students an opportunity to review their results and seek corrections if needed. The portal became operational after several days of anticipation, allowing candidates to apply for verification of marks and answer-sheet rechecking. For many students and parents, the move offers a chance to address concerns about evaluation and ensure that scores accurately reflect performance.

Ebola Outbreak Sparks Hope As Three New Vaccine Breakthroughs Emerge

Scientists have announced three major vaccine breakthroughs amid growing concerns over a renewed Ebola outbreak. Researchers say the new vaccine candidates showed strong immune responses in early studies and emergency trials. Health officials hope the advances could improve protection against multiple Ebola virus strains.

Israel-Lebanon War: Trump's New Claim, Says Israel & Hezbollah Agree To Halt Fighting

Donald Trump says Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to halt fighting after backchannel talks through intermediaries. Trump claimed Israeli troops heading toward Beirut were turned back following his call with Benjamin Netanyahu. Hezbollah reportedly agreed to stop attacks if Israel halts strikes on Beirut and southern Lebanon.

Albania Protests Erupt Over Kushner Resort Plan Linked to Trump’s Son-In-Law

Protests have erupted in Albania over a controversial luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of US President Donald Trump. Environmental groups and local activists say the planned development on a protected coastal area could seriously harm biodiversity and fragile ecosystems. While supporters highlight potential tourism benefits and investment, critics warn the project risks damaging one of Albania’s most sensitive natural landscapes, sparking a growing political and environmental debate.

'Put cigarette on face, raped by 600-700 different men..': UK MP reveals disturbing grooming gang testimonies in Parliament

British MP Rupert Lowe reignited debate over the UK's grooming gangs scandal after presenting survivor testimonies and findings from his independent inquiry in Parliament. The accounts alleged severe child sexual abuse, police failures and institutional misconduct

Boong continues its historic award season run with three honours at New York Indian Film Festival 2026

After winning BAFTA, Boong continued its historic run by bagging three honours at New York Film Festival. Directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, it stars Gugun Kipgen, Bala Hijam and Angom Sanamatum, among others.

Maharashtra won’t recover ₹5,000 crore paid to ineligible Ladki Bahin beneficiaries; 30 lakh women identified during verification drive

Maharashtra’s Ladki Bahin scheme beneficiary count drops by 80 lakh after the e-KYC deadline, sparking intense financial crisis allegations from the Opposition.

Nude photos to dress blow-up: 5 explosive controversies that defined Marilyn Monroe
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Call her a sex symbol or a cultural disruptor, but Marilyn Monroe was one of the most well-known faces of the 20th century. As the world celebrates her 100th birth anniversary, here’s a look at the controversies that dominated her life and even death.

US weighs deploying nuclear weapons in more NATO states: Report

The US is considering deploying nuclear-capable aircraft to more European NATO allies, particularly along the eastern flank like Poland and the Baltic. No immediate decision is expected, and NATO has not yet commented.

Meta AI tricked into handing over passwords for major Instagram accounts

Meta pushes emergency patch after hackers manipulate its new AI support chatbot to bypass security, reset passwords, and hijack major Instagram accounts.

'I was a diamond digger': Lalit Modi reacts to 'gold digger' claims against Sushmita Sen

Lalit Modi opens up about his relationship with Sushmita Sen, and addresses the "gold digger" claims against her. The two made headlines in 2022 after the businessman shared photos of their vacation.

'What a player and what a knock': Virat Kohli gets special praise from THIS England footballer after RCB's back-to-back IPL titles

Harry Kane congratulates Virat Kohli and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru after their IPL 2026 triumph over Gujarat Titans. RCB secured back-to-back IPL titles, with Kohli starring in the final and Rajat Patidar joining an elite list of championship-winning captains

South Korea surpasses India as world's 6th largest equity market

South Korea overtakes India in market capitalisation as AI-driven gains in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix push Kospi higher. Here's why India's stock market is lagging behind.

Chip Shortage Cuts Global Smartphone Outlook

The global smartphone industry is facing its sharpest annual decline on record.

Why Big Tech Is Borrowing Billions Outside the US

The world's largest technology companies are increasingly turning to overseas bond markets to fund their massive AI ambitions. From Europe and Japan to Switzerland, companies such as Alphabet and Amazon are raising record amounts of debt outside the United States.

Tech bosses take AI to prisons as 'alarmingly dystopian' idea proposes chip implantation in criminals

The UK wants to use AI and tech to monitor prisoners and even run the jails. At a secret meeting held last year, representatives from over 30 tech companies, like Google and Amazon, suggested ideas like planting chips in prisoners and driverless prison vans.

China Expands Curbs on Overseas Investments

China has introduced sweeping new rules to tighten its control over foreign deals involving Chinese companies, technology, and data. The move comes just weeks after Beijing forced Meta to reverse its acquisition of Chinese AI startup Manus, signalling a tougher stance on overseas investments.

Maruti Suzuki Sells Record 78,000 CNG Vehicles in May

India's passenger vehicle market posted a strong performance in May, with industry wholesales estimated to have risen more than 25 percent year-on-year.