'Nidal Hasan's firing-squad execution to be livestreamed', says Pentagon; first US military execution since 1961

'Baseless and misconceived': India issues statement after Elon Musk's 'oligarchs' claim over Starlink delay

‘You earned that love’: Messi’s wife shares heartfelt message as football icon bids farewell to international stage

Trump's naked 23-karat gold statue unveiled near European Parliament

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Thai Actors Fourth Nattawat, Gemini Norawit face racism accusations from Indian fans over viral Bollywood act

Captain Smit Machchhar on feet again, walks 10 steps as recovery continues after Flydubai flight attack

‘Battlespace has expanded’: Wg Cdr Priti Ojha (Retd) reflects on changing face of air power on IAF Day

At least one plane ‘catastrophically damaged’ at Riyadh airport after Houthi strikes: Report

‘IPL franchises provided a big base’: SA20 commissioner Graeme Smith on league’s success

24-year-old Sri Lankan man sentenced to death for blasphemy in Saudi Arabia

A Love Other Than Yours: The temptation to cheat and what pushes people over the edge

Russia president Putin promises to 'do everything' to help settle Middle East conflict as US-Iran negotiations stall

Trend to replace mindless snacking with dark chocolate chunks 

Exclusive: India's first man in space in nearly 4 decades

BTS agency HYBE announces first-ever Weverse Con Festival in India

Trump has a new 'enemy': Anyone who calls it 'artificial intelligence'. Here's what we wants instead

Paxton in leaked audio says Trump hurting his election chances 

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India at UN: Pak allows terror groups to operate from its soil

Nana Patekar’s modest life: Despite Rs 80 crore net worth, he lived in a 1BHK flat in Mumbai’s Andheri

Nana Patekar’s upcoming big-screen films: From Shakti Shalini to Eetha

Could Betelgeuse kill Earth? Scientists unveil hidden star and true supernova danger

Nobel Peace Prize 2026: Trump to Carney, who are the top contenders? Why the ISS is a surprise contender

Nana Patekar death: Doctor reveals cause of death, shares details of actor’s final moments

Flydubai flight attack: Indian pilot Smit Machchhar to receive Israel's highest civilian bravery award for saving 174 lives

US midterms 2026: 10 leaders and candidates to watch in the battle for Congress

42 ex-judges write open letter, express concern over allegations against Election Commission

From Kramatorsk buses to Yandex fire: Russia-Ukraine war in the last 48 hours

Nana Patekar's #MeToo controversy: From Tanushree Dutta’s allegations to court ruling

Atlantic hurricane Isaias could make landfall as a strong Category 2 storm, tornado warnings issued

Pakistan denies reports of PAF jets being used in attacks against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen

‘Stealth will come to Pakistan before us’: Ex-IAF Chief warns, backs fighter-mounted laser weapons

Who is Nana Patekar's wife Neelakanti? The bank officer who earned Rs 2,500 when he earned Rs 50

New Cold War: Why is China buying more gold? Explained

Zendaya gives The Odyssey white lace jacket a stylish twist at Paris Fashion Week 2026

US suspends Microsoft, Infosys, Tata, Wipro from green card programme over alleged H-1B abuse

Sri Lankan Tamil worker gets death sentence in Saudi Arabia over blasphemy, calls for pardon intensify

Amid tensions in India-Bangladesh ties, Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi met Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The meeting came days after Dhaka expressed outrage over former PM Sheikh Hasina’s virtual press conference in Delhi.

India's high commissioner Dinesh Trivedi meets Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman

India is preparing to celebrate its 80th Independence Day on August 15, 2026, marking 79 completed years of freedom. Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads national events from the Red Fort, featuring the historic inclusion of "Vande Mataram" in the formal program for the 150th anniversary of the national song, alongside the nationwide Har Ghar Tiranga campaign.


India gears up for 80th Independence day celebrations

In a major step toward advancing national data collection infrastructure, the administration has authorized critical funding to support large-scale demographic data initiatives. As governments increasingly rely on precise digital systems, robust funding models, and secure portals to map population metrics, housing conditions, and socio-economic variables, modernizing the national census remains paramount.


DR Congo begins first census in 42 years

Taiwan has conducted a major live-fire military drill simulating a Chinese assault, testing its forces’ ability to respond to a potential attack. The exercise comes amid heightened tensions across the Taiwan Strait and growing concerns over China’s military pressure on the island.

The drills come amid rising tensions across the Taiwan Strait as China continues to increase military pressure through frequent air and naval patrols around the island. The Han Kuang exercise is considered Taiwan's most important annual defense drill and reflects its efforts to strengthen combat readiness against possible aggression.


Taiwan forces conduct 10-day annual military exercise

Thousands of JPSC-JSSC aspirants marched toward the Jharkhand Assembly in Ranchi, protesting recruitment exam irregularities and paper leaks. The agitation entered its 17th day.


Jharkhand student protesters march to assembly

A new era of security is emerging in Atlanta as robotic dogs take overnight patrol duties at several apartment complexes. These AI-powered machines monitor parking lots and common areas while human operators watch live camera feeds and respond to potential threats.

The robot dogs are being used to improve safety, detect suspicious activity, and support traditional security measures. This high-tech approach highlights how robotics and artificial intelligence are transforming everyday security systems.

Robot Dogs Take Over Night Security Patrols in Atlanta | AI-Powered Crime Prevention

From political controversies to shocking incidents, here are the biggest stories trending across Beyond's social media platforms.

A former Pakistan-occupied Kashmir minister facing allegations in the UK secures a seat in the assembly, sparking fresh debate. Meanwhile, former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's first international media address from New Delhi triggers political reactions in Dhaka.

Also trending is the tragic incident of a young footballer in Thailand who died after being struck by lightning during a storm, with visuals of the incident gaining global attention.

Stay updated with the stories dominating social media, digital platforms, and global conversations.

Pakistan Politician Controversy | Hasina's Address  | Thailand Football Tragedy | Social Media Buzz

Scientists have captured the most detailed images ever taken of the Sun's surface, revealing extraordinary patterns and powerful activity hidden from Earth. Using the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii, researchers observed rare swirling structures linked to the Kelvin–Helmholtz instability.

The discovery was made while testing the telescope's advanced capabilities, surprising scientists who described the images as unlike anything they had seen before. These observations could help researchers better understand how the Sun works, its changing activity, and its impact on Earth.

Scientists Capture Unprecedented Images of Sun's Surface | Never-Before-Seen Solar Activity Revealed

A new fitness trend is changing how people approach exercise. Intuitive and experiential workouts encourage people to move based on how their body feels instead of following strict routines, calorie goals, or fitness app targets.

From dancing and hiking to swimming and mindful movement, this approach focuses on enjoyment, recovery, and building a stronger mind-body connection. Experts and fitness enthusiasts are increasingly embracing sustainable workouts that prioritize health, balance, and long-term well-being over perfection.

Intuitive Workouts Trend Takes Over Fitness World | Why People Are Moving Beyond Gym Goals

The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing its fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record, with more than 3,800 confirmed cases and over 1,700 deaths reported since the epidemic was declared in May.

Health officials say the Bundibugyo strain has spread across multiple provinces, with nearly 90% of cases concentrated in Ituri Province. The World Health Organization (WHO) has fast-tracked clinical trials for experimental vaccines and treatments as the crisis continues to worsen.

Canada has approved a Phase 1 clinical trial for an experimental mRNA vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo strain, becoming only the second country after the UK to authorize human testing.

DR Congo's Ebola Outbreak Explodes: 3,800 Cases, 1,700 Deaths | WHO Warns Crisis Worsening

Tamil Nadu's political battle has intensified after the DMK condemned the arrest of Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin, accusing Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay's TVK government of filing a false case to silence criticism over its handling of the Cauvery water dispute. The ruling government continues to face opposition attacks over its response to the long-running river-sharing issue.

TN: Udhayanidhi Stalin released after Madras HC order 

Thalapathy Vijay's film Jana Nayagan maintains a strong worldwide box office total above ₹260 crore, even as screenings across Karnataka were suspended by theatre owners due to intense protests over the Cauvery water-sharing dispute.

 'Jana Nayagan' stays strong despite facing ban in Karnataka

South Africa's Department of Health says a new tuberculosis (TB) vaccine could help eliminate TB as a public health threat by 2030. The M72/AS01E vaccine is currently in Phase 3 trials across five countries and, if approved, would become the first new TB vaccine introduced in more than 100 years.


South Africa plans to roll out TB vaccine

At least five Kenyan police officers have been killed in a deadly attack allegedly carried out by the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab. The assault highlights the continuing security challenges along the Kenya-Somalia border, where militants have repeatedly targeted security personnel and civilians.
Authorities have launched investigations and intensified security operations in the affected area as concerns grow over cross-border militant activity. The latest attack underscores the persistent threat posed by Al-Shabaab despite ongoing counterterrorism efforts in the region.

Somali Militant Group Attacks Kenyan Officers, 5 Killed | Wion News 

In a massive breakthrough, the West Bengal Police arrested Minar Mondal, a former government bus driver turned stone trader, after unearthing over ₹28.5 crore in cash and 15 kg of gold bars from his residence in Birbhum's Deucha village. Following a marathon 20-hour raid where multiple currency-counting machines broke down, investigators revealed that the stash belongs to an organized crime syndicate linked to absconding stone and sand baron Tulu Mondal.


Police make arrests as ₹28.5 crore seized from Minar Mondal's house

The US Senate has advanced a long-awaited bipartisan bill to impose more restrictions on major buyers of Russian energy and extend penalties against Iran, paving the way for passage of long-stalled legislation championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham. The bill allows US President Donald Trump to impose tariffs on the world's top five purchasers of Russian oil or natural gas, including India and China. 


US Senate clears Russia sanctions bill: India, China in focus

A heated debate unfolded in Parliament over the Anti-Paper Leak Bill, with Opposition parties questioning the government's intent and demanding greater accountability in tackling examination irregularities. The legislation aims to strengthen measures against paper leaks and protect the integrity of public examinations.


Parliament debates anti-paper leak Bill

Another deadly overnight attack has shaken northwestern Nigeria, where armed men stormed a rural community, opened fire on residents and set homes ablaze, leaving dozens dead. The latest massacre has renewed concerns over the country’s worsening security situation as repeated attacks continue to devastate villages despite ongoing military operations and government efforts to restore peace.


At least 30 killed in Nigeria village attack

An Amarnath Yatra bus skidded off the road in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district, prompting an immediate response from local authorities and emergency teams. Officials launched rescue and relief operations, while further details about the incident and any casualties are being ascertained.


Amarnath Yatra bus accident: 39 pilgrims injured while returning from Amarnath Yatra

India has summoned Ukraine's Ambassador to the Ministry of External Affairs following the attack on the commercial vessel Mv Omorfi, which claimed the life of an Indian national. The MEA strongly condemned the targeting of commercial shipping, stressing that attacks endangering civilian seafarers are unacceptable and pose a serious threat to maritime safety, freedom of navigation and global trade.


India summons Ukraine envoy over Indian seafarer's death

European gas prices are climbing sharply as liquefied natural gas cargoes increasingly flow toward Asia, where demand remains strong. The shift is intensifying competition for energy supplies and raising concerns about Europe's energy security ahead of future seasonal demand. Analysts say the changing LNG trade dynamics could have significant implications for global energy markets, prices and supply chains in the months ahead.

Europe's gas prices spike as cargoes head East

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has received temporary legal relief after a court halted impeachment-related proceedings linked to the controversial Farmgate scandal. The case has remained a major political flashpoint, with opposition parties seeking accountability over allegations connected to the theft of cash from Ramaphosa's Phala Phala farm. The latest court decision could have significant implications for South Africa's political landscape and the future of the impeachment process.

President Ramaphosa gets temporary relief in Farmgate Scandal 

Europe's gas prices spike as cargoes head East 

The NEET paper leak protest movement has reached Mumbai, with demonstrators gathering at Shivaji Park to demand accountability and reforms in the examination system. The protest comes amid growing nationwide outrage over alleged irregularities in competitive exams.

NEET protests in Mumbai's Shivaji Park

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), leading the nationwide protests over the NEET paper leak controversy, has reaffirmed its demand for Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi announcing stricter measures against examination paper leaks. Activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his 26-day hunger strike after receiving government assurances that no legal action would be taken against peaceful protesters. However, CJP leaders insist the protests will continue until the Education Minister steps down.

NEET Protest: CJP leaders meet government delegation as protests continue

Elon Musk isn't done talking about "The Odyssey" — and this time, he's raising the stakes. Just days after Christopher Nolan's star-studded adaptation hit theatres worldwide and became a box office sensation, Musk announced that his AI platform, Grok Imagine, will create its own full-length version of Homer's epic before the year ends, calling it "historically accurate."


Musk promises 'True to Homer' AI version after Nolan's release

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India gears up for 80th Independence day celebrations

DR Congo begins first census in 42 years

Taiwan forces conduct 10-day annual military exercise

Jharkhand student protesters march to assembly

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Pakistan Politician Controversy | Hasina's Address | Thailand Football Tragedy | Social Media Buzz

Scientists Capture Unprecedented Images of Sun's Surface | Never-Before-Seen Solar Activity Revealed

Intuitive Workouts Trend Takes Over Fitness World | Why People Are Moving Beyond Gym Goals

DR Congo's Ebola Outbreak Explodes: 3,800 Cases, 1,700 Deaths | WHO Warns Crisis Worsening

TN: Udhayanidhi Stalin released after Madras HC order

'Jana Nayagan' stays strong despite facing ban in Karnataka

South Africa plans to roll out TB vaccine

Somali Militant Group Attacks Kenyan Officers, 5 Killed | Wion News

Police make arrests as ₹28.5 crore seized from Minar Mondal's house

US Senate clears Russia sanctions bill: India, China in focus

Parliament debates anti-paper leak Bill

At least 30 killed in Nigeria village attack

Amarnath Yatra bus accident: 39 pilgrims injured while returning from Amarnath Yatra

India summons Ukraine envoy over Indian seafarer's death

Europe's gas prices spike as cargoes head East

President Ramaphosa gets temporary relief in Farmgate Scandal

Europe's gas prices spike as cargoes head East

NEET protests in Mumbai's Shivaji Park

NEET Protest: CJP leaders meet government delegation as protests continue

Musk promises 'True to Homer' AI version after Nolan's release