Shakira is auctioning her historic 2026 FIFA World Cup stage outfits and music video wardrobe through Christie's New York to raise money for global children's education. The online auction, titled "ONE GOAL," runs from July 22 through July 29, 2026, in partnership with Global Citizen. 

Shakira to auction her 2026 FIFA World Cup stage outfits

Heavy rains continue to batter northeastern India, with Sikkim witnessing a tunnel collapse while Assam reels under severe flooding. Rising water levels, landslides and damaged infrastructure have disrupted daily life, as rescue teams race to evacuate stranded residents and restore connectivity.

  India battles fresh waves of destruction caused by floods

The Guinea-Bissau-flagged bulk carrier MV Golden Leo was carrying 17 crew members when it came under a devastating missile attack while departing Ukraine's Odesa port. The strike resulted in multiple casualties, including the tragic deaths of four Indian sailors, leaving international authorities and New Delhi to strongly condemn the targeting of commercial shipping in the Black Sea.

Odesa Port Ship attack: Four Indians killed in Odesa Port Ship attack

Political tensions intensified in Delhi after Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra marched towards Lok Kalyan Marg and staged a protest over alleged police action against students during the CJP demonstration. Amid the standoff, Union Minister Jitendra Singh met Rahul Gandhi and urged him to end the protest. The developments have added a fresh political dimension to the growing debate over student protests and government accountability.

Rahul Gandhi leads protest outside PM's residence

Farmer Unions staged protests against the proposed India-U.S. trade deal, warning that opening India's markets to cheaper American agricultural products could hurt domestic farmers. Protesters urged the Centre to safeguard the interests of India's agriculture sector before finalising any trade agreement.

Farmers fear cheaper U.S. imports may hurt local producers

Director Christopher Nolan praised SS Rajamouli's RRR, calling it a milestone that helped Indian cinema break into the US market. While promoting The Odyssey in India, Nolan said the success of films like RRR is opening new opportunities for Indian filmmakers and actors on the global stage.

Christopher Nolan praises SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' 

Streaming platform ZEE5 has announced its biggest multilingual content slate yet, unveiling a wide range of original series, films, live sports, animation and AI-powered content. The new line-up spans seven Indian languages, reflecting the platform's push to expand regional storytelling and strengthen its presence in India's competitive OTT market.

Zee5 unveils biggest multilingual content slate across 7 languages

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, and KPCC President B.K. Hariprasad met Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi to discuss the long-pending expansion of the Karnataka Cabinet. The high-level meeting focused on resolving the political deadlock and finalising the induction of new ministers.

Karnataka: CM Shivakumar, KPCC President meet Rahul Gandhi in Delhi

DMK MLA G.V. Markandeyan has been sent to 14-day judicial custody following legal proceedings. The development has sparked political reactions and renewed attention on the ongoing case involving the Tamil Nadu legislator.

Tamil Nadu: Row erupts over arrest of DMK MLA GV Markandeyan

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has announced that the country will no longer hold national elections, effectively removing any future electoral challenge to his rule. Ortega, who has governed since 2007, said the move would block the opposition from returning to power, further consolidating the political control he shares with his wife ahead of the end of his current term next year.

Nicaragua will no longer hold elections, President says 

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge staged a sit-in protest outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence, escalating the party's attack on the Centre over the crackdown on protesting students and youth. The Congress accused the government of suppressing democratic dissent following police action against demonstrators in Delhi.

PM speaks on paper leak a day after massive protests in Delhi 

Joshua Kerry has been charged with the murder of former MP and minister Ann Widdecombe, according to authorities. The case has drawn attention as investigators continue their inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident involving the former British politician.

Ann Widdecombe Murder: Joshua Kerry charged with murder of former MP & Minister

Spain has been crowned the 2026 FIFA World Cup champions after a thrilling 1-0 extra-time victory over defending champions Argentina on July 19, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain crowned World Champions after defeating Argentina in WC final

Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of clinical practice in India, helping doctors search medical literature, draft notes and support patient care. However, experts warn that while nearly half of doctors now rely on AI, only a small proportion use healthcare-specific tools. The growing dependence on generic AI chatbots has raised concerns over patient safety, accuracy and the need for clinically validated AI systems.

AI use rises in healthcare India

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits the Philippines in a show of solidarity as Washington strongly condemns Beijing's latest dangerous and aggressive maritime actions in the contested South China Sea.

South China Sea clash: Philippine military says China injured sailor in Sea clash

An apparent landslide triggers a dangerous gas leak inside the Samardung tunnel during ongoing rescue operations following a major structural collapse in Sikkim.

Sikkim tunnel collapse: Landslide suspected to have triggered a gas leak in Samardung tunnel

SEBI has penalised CDSL after a 2022 malware attack exposed gaps in the depository’s cybersecurity framework. The action highlights growing concerns around data protection, digital security, and the need for stronger safeguards across India's financial infrastructure as cyber threats continue to rise.

SEBI penalises CDSL after 2022 malware attack exposes cybersecurity failures 

The United Kingdom enters a new political chapter as Keir Starmer steps down as Prime Minister and Andy Burnham officially takes office, marking a major leadership transition at Number 10 Downing Street. In his farewell address, Starmer reflected on his time in office before handing over power to Burnham, who now faces significant domestic and international challenges.

Andy Burnham pledges to re-industrialize Britain, decentralize power

Hungary’s prime minister, Peter Magyar, has announced plans to ask Judit Polgár, widely considered the greatest female chess player of all time, to take on the largely ceremonial role of president.

Magyar said he would meet Polgar on Monday to discuss the matter. “Our country needs unity, peace and a president that all Hungarians can be proud of,” he wrote on social media. “Judit Polgár’s name has been synonymous with talent and perseverance for decades.”

PM Peter Magyar wants Judit Polgar as Hungary's next president 

Spain has been honoured by the King and Prime Minister after winning FIFA World Cup 2026. The royal reception was held in Madrid to celebrate Spain’s historic title win. Players were felicitated for bringing the World Cup trophy back to Spain. The Spanish PM praised the team for their unity and performance.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Spanish PM and King honour world champions Spain

Protests have erupted across Italy after a Moroccan man died while under police restraint. Demonstrators are demanding justice and accountability, calling it a case of police brutality. The incident has sparked nationwide anger, with rallies held in major cities and clashes reported with authorities.

Italy protest: Anger after Moroccan dies under police restraint

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj remains the pride of Bharat. He established Hindavi Swarajya with courage and vision. His naval strength and forts changed the map of India. Shivaji Maharaj stood for justice, governance, and self-respect. He built an army rooted in discipline and loyalty.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj: The eternal pride of Bharat 

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits the Philippines in a show of solidarity as Washington strongly condemns Beijing's latest dangerous and aggressive maritime actions in the contested South China Sea.


South China sea clash: Rubio in Philippines as US condemns 'dangerous' China actions

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Shakira to auction her 2026 FIFA World Cup stage outfits

India battles fresh waves of destruction caused by floods

Odesa Port Ship attack: Four Indians killed in Odesa Port Ship attack

Rahul Gandhi leads protest outside PM's residence

Farmers fear cheaper U.S. imports may hurt local producers

Christopher Nolan praises SS Rajamouli's 'RRR'

Zee5 unveils biggest multilingual content slate across 7 languages

Karnataka: CM Shivakumar, KPCC President meet Rahul Gandhi in Delhi

Tamil Nadu: Row erupts over arrest of DMK MLA GV Markandeyan

Nicaragua will no longer hold elections, President says

PM speaks on paper leak a day after massive protests in Delhi

Ann Widdecombe Murder: Joshua Kerry charged with murder of former MP & Minister

FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain crowned World Champions after defeating Argentina in WC final

AI use rises in healthcare India

South China Sea clash: Philippine military says China injured sailor in Sea clash

Sikkim tunnel collapse: Landslide suspected to have triggered a gas leak in Samardung tunnel

Sikkim tunnel collapse: Landslide suspected to have triggered a gas leak in Samardung tunnel

SEBI penalises CDSL after 2022 malware attack exposes cybersecurity failures

Andy Burnham pledges to re-industrialize Britain, decentralize power

PM Peter Magyar wants Judit Polgar as Hungary's next president

FIFA World Cup 2026: Spanish PM and King honour world champions Spain

Italy protest: Anger after Moroccan dies under police restraint

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj: The eternal pride of Bharat

South China sea clash: Rubio in Philippines as US condemns 'dangerous' China actions