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A young woman lost her life to alleged dowry demand in Noida on Sunday night. Deepika Nagar was only 25 and had been married for one and a half years. She was found dead after falling from the third-floor balcony of the building. Her father said she was being tortured for more dowry.

The recent decision of Tamil Nadu CM allocating the Film Technology and Cinematograph portfolio to Minister Rajmohan has been called out by actor Vishal. Read to know more.

IPL 2026: After RCB qualified for the playoffs, seven teams remain in contention for the remaining three spots. Here are the possible scenarios.

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said China assured Donald Trump it would not provide material support to Iran during Trump’s China visit. The remarks come as Washington reviews possible military action against Iran and Beijing pushes for renewed negotiations.

The Indian rupee is under intense pressure as soaring oil prices and a stronger U.S. dollar push the currency to fresh record lows. The rupee has already fallen nearly 6.5% against the dollar in 2026, sparking fears that it could eventually test the psychological 100-per-dollar mark. In this report, we examine what’s driving the rupee’s decline, how rising crude prices are worsening India’s trade deficit, and what it means for inflation, imports, and the Indian economy.

The United States has ended a key sanctions waiver that previously allowed certain countries to continue buying Russian seaborne oil. The decision raises major questions for global energy markets, India’s oil imports, Russia’s export revenues, and fuel prices worldwide. In this edition of World Business Watch, we break down what the end of the waiver means for India, Russia, and the U.S., and whether global oil markets are heading toward fresh volatility.

India has officially restricted silver bar imports in a major policy shift that could reshape the precious metals market. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade has revised the import status of silver bars from “free” to “restricted” with immediate effect. The move is raising concerns over forex pressures, silver demand, and supply chain disruptions. In this report, we examine why India made this decision and what it could mean for traders, investors, and the broader economy.

During a recent interaction, Aamir Khan revealed why the 2018 big budget film Thugs of Hindostan failed to perform at the box-office. He also compared the project's narrative to the blockbuster Sholey.

Security officials said intelligence agencies had received specific inputs about the movement or presence of terrorists in the higher reaches, prompting the launch of the coordinated search operation.

Senior DMK leader Anitha Radhakrishnan claimed Chief Minister Joseph Vijay’s TVK government will collapse within four months, predicting MK Stalin’s swift return to power amidst rising political tensions.

Pressure is mounting in the U.S. bond market as Treasury yields climb above key levels amid fading hopes for interest rate cuts and rising geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran conflict. Higher borrowing costs are now hitting mortgages, consumer loans, and investor confidence. In this Alpha Tab report, we break down the real economic cost of rising yields, why bond markets are flashing warning signs, and what it means for the American economy. #bonds #economy #usa

A disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could trigger far more than an oil shock. In this Alpha Tab report, we examine how rising tensions in West Asia could disrupt LNG supplies, create helium shortages, and put global semiconductor manufacturing under severe pressure. From chipmakers to technology supply chains, the consequences of prolonged energy disruptions could ripple across the global economy and the future of the tech industry.

Navnidhi Sharma alleged that his daughter’s death was a case of brutal murder and claimed that the accused family was using its influence to obstruct the investigation using their power.

This investigation follows Part One of WION’s report on the Northeast’s vanishing forests, which examined governance collapse, climate impacts and Manipur’s deforestation crisis.

The Gucci Cruise Show 2027 was held in New York, and several stars, including Chinese actor Zhang Linge and South Korean actress Lee Young Ae, attended. The show was created by Demna.

Donald Trump posted a photo of himself walking with an alien. The extraterrestrial in the AI photo is taller than Trump with a six-pack that triggered instant chuckles on the internet. Trump has been pushing ahead with the release of UFO Files and is believed to even have a speech prepared.

Global bond markets are under renewed pressure, with Britain emerging as a focal point during a turbulent week for interest rates and political uncertainty. Rising yields and shifting rate expectations are intensifying volatility across sovereign debt markets, even as analysts caution that political factors have limited long-term impact on central bank decisions.

China’s gold recycling industry has surged to its strongest level in a decade as rising gold prices drive households and businesses to sell old jewellery and scrap bullion. The boom highlights growing demand pressure in global gold markets while also reflecting shifting consumer behaviour in response to record-high prices.

Investor leverage in the United States has surged to record levels, signaling rising risk appetite across financial markets. Margin debt and borrowing activity have climbed sharply over the past year as investors increase exposure to equities and other assets. The surge in financial leverage raises concerns about market stability, especially if volatility increases or asset prices reverse. Analysts warn that elevated debt-driven positions could amplify losses during a downturn, adding pressure to already sensitive global markets.