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Tamil Nadu politics is witnessing a major churn as C. V. Shanmugam openly backed C. Joseph Vijay’s TVK government while launching sharp attacks on Edappadi K. Palaniswami. Shanmugam alleged that EPS was attempting to move closer to the DMK, triggering fresh political speculation. Meanwhile, TVK appointed Ricckey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as Officer on Special Duty to the CM, while JCD Prabhakar was elected Speaker, signaling rapid consolidation of the new administration.

India is set to host a high-stakes BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting amid rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and growing global uncertainty. Sergey Lavrov is expected to attend the summit in person, while Seyed Abbas Araghchi is also likely to participate. However, reports suggest Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi may skip the gathering, with Beijing instead sending its envoy to India. The BRICS meeting is expected to focus heavily on global security, multipolar diplomacy and the ongoing West Asia crisis.

The CBI has registered an FIR in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case following a multi-state investigation that uncovered a massive syndicate across Rajasthan and Maharashtra.

President Donald Trump announces FDA Commissioner Marty Makary’s departure after controversies involving Covid-19 vaccines, flavored vapes, mifepristone reviews and public health policy disputes

Ekta Kapoor and TVF's Arunabh Kumar collaborate for the first time in a film called Vvan which stars Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia in the lead. Kapoor recently praised Arunabh Kumar for writing a compelling story.

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said nations that consider themselves responsible should reflect on whether supporting attempts to protect terrorist infrastructure affects their reputation and standing. China confirmed that it provided on-site technical support to Pakistan.

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia’s powerful RS-28 Sarmat nuclear missile system — dubbed “Satan II” by Western analysts — has been successfully tested and will enter combat duty before the end of the year. Moscow claims the next-generation strategic missile can carry multiple nuclear warheads and strike targets across continents. The announcement comes amid rising global tensions and renewed concerns over the future of nuclear deterrence and arms competition between major powers.

The crash occurred before dawn on March 26, 2024, after the large cargo vessel M/V Dali experienced multiple power system malfunctions while nearing the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

US Senator Lindsey Graham questions Pakistan’s role as a Middle East mediator following reports that Iranian military planes were sheltered at Pakistani airbases.

Political pressure is mounting on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer as sections of the Labour Party reportedly push for leadership changes amid growing internal tensions. Reports from London suggest several Labour lawmakers have privately urged Starmer to step aside, while the Prime Minister has told his cabinet he intends to “stay put” and continue leading the government. The latest developments have triggered intense debate over the future stability of Britain’s ruling party and government leadership.

According to reports in U.S. media, while trying to mediate between Tehran and Washington, Islamabad allowed Iranian aircraft to park on Pakistani airbases, potentially shielding them from possible American airstrikes. Has Pakistan double-crossed the U.S.? Has U.S. President Donald Trump been betrayed?

Dupatta meets bustier gown! Alia Bhatt made a stunning appearance on the opening night of Cannes Film Festival 2026 dressed in a pech strapless gown and a dupatta-inspired drape. The actress looked stunning as she posed for the cameras on the red carpet.

US President Donald Trump’s upcoming China visit will include more than just high-level diplomatic meetings and strategic negotiations. Among the key highlights of the visit is a scheduled tour of Beijing’s historic Temple of Heaven: one of China’s most culturally and politically symbolic landmarks, and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.

#Gravitas A new study warns that AI chatbots may not just spread misinformation, they may actually strengthen false beliefs, distort memories and deepen dangerous delusions, especially among vulnerable users.

A dominant 82-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad sees GT reclaim the #1 spot in the IPL 2026 points table. Read how Kagiso Rabada and Jason Holder dismantled SRH for just 86 in Ahmedabad to secure a clinical win and inch closer to the playoffs.

New scientific studies are highlighting how simple daily food choices could play a major role in healthy ageing and longer life. Researchers say olive oil may help slow ageing, while moderate coffee consumption has been linked to lower risks of certain diseases and improved longevity.

CSK signs UAE-raised Karnataka all-rounder Macneil Hadley Noronha to replace injured Ramakrishna Ghosh for the rest of IPL 2026. Get his stats and the latest on CSK’s mounting injury list.

A major cyber-attack disrupted the Canvas education platform used by thousands of universities and schools across the US, Canada, and Australia during exam season. The notorious hacking group ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility. From postponed exams to failed assignment submissions, here’s how the attack unfolded, who ShinyHunters are, and why cyber threats are becoming a growing danger for students and educational institutions worldwide.

U.S. President Donald Trump is at the centre stage of health concerns yet again as he appeared to doze off at an official event. However, the White House clarified that he was blinking. Earlier too, Trump has been caught in a bout of daytime drowsiness.