Ramayana: Part 1 post-credit scene explained: Sunny Deol's Hanuman entry, Raghav Juyal as Meghnad steals the show

EU and India agree to closer research ties under Horizon Europe

Ex-CSK coach Hussey joins Australia coaching staff for Ashes, ODI World Cup, and Olympics

Israel elections: Netanyahu opposition leader Eisenkot claims expecting President Herzog to hand them mandate soon

With a begging bowl in hand, Bihar officer protests 8 months without salary

Russia inks secret arms deal with Iran: Tehran defies weakened Trump's threats | GRAVITAS

Who is Abdul El-Sayed’s wife Sarah Jukaku and what is her Indian connection?

Armed Venezuelan man arrested near White House after allegedly threatening to kill Donald Trump

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Gold nears interim bottom despite recent correction, says World Gold Council

 US business activity grows in June, but tariffs and inflation cloud outlook 

Ramayana advance booking: Rs 150 cr collected before release, what it means for day 1

Ramayana: Beyond Ranbir and Yash, Ravie Dubey's Lakshmana steals the spotlight; netizens call it a 'standout performance'

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 How India's Para SF trains for jungle warfare

India holds naval drills with Myanmar, Greece, US; attends Malabar exercises in Japan

Ramayana Part 1: Rakul Preet Singh shares BTS pictures as Surpanakha, says she is proud to be 'an Indian'

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U19 Asia Cup 2026: Aaryavir Sehwag stars as India thrash Nepal by 10 wickets

Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing has arrived in India for a five-day official visit, beginning his tour in Bihar’s Gaya. During his visit, he offered prayers at the revered Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, a major Buddhist pilgrimage site. The Ministry of External Affairs highlighted the visit as a step toward strengthening civilisational and cultural ties between the two neighbouring countries. The visit is expected to include high-level discussions aimed at deepening cooperation and regional engagement.


Myanmar President Begins India Visit, Visits Sacred Mahabodhi Temple in Gaya

A technical glitch during the CUET UG examination caused major disruption for thousands of students, forcing officials to delay and reschedule parts of the test. Reports suggest over 3,700 candidates were affected as confusion spread across multiple exam centres. The situation quickly escalated, with protests breaking out and police being deployed to manage crowds outside centres. The incident has raised fresh concerns over exam infrastructure, digital reliability and student stress during high-stakes national entrance tests.


CUET UG Exam Disruption: Technical Glitch Delays Test, Students Face Chaos at Centres

French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has sparked debate after taking a subtle dig at Donald Trump, suggesting that political “truths” under his leadership can shift quickly from one day to the next. Speaking on France’s foreign policy direction, Bardella also emphasized that France must prioritize its own national interests above external influence.


France’s Jordan Bardella Criticises Trump, Says US Politics Changes 'From Monday to Tuesday' 

The battlefield technology race between Russia and Ukraine is entering a new phase. Ukraine has reportedly targeted the Admiral Essen warship once again, while Moscow is ramping up production of a new anti-drone system known as Yolka, a "fire-and-forget" kinetic interceptor designed to counter low-cost aerial threats. As both sides adapt to the growing importance of drones, the conflict is increasingly becoming a contest of economics as much as firepower, with countries searching for cheaper and more effective ways to neutralize enemy technology.


Russia Develops Yolka: 'Fire-And-Forget' Kinetic Interceptor

India’s vast coastline is increasingly being seen as one of the most vulnerable zones in the face of climate change. Rising sea levels, stronger cyclones, coastal erosion and changing weather patterns are putting pressure on millions of people living in coastal regions. Experts warn that several parts of the coastline could face serious ecological and economic challenges if mitigation efforts are not strengthened.


India’s Coastline Under Threat as Climate Crisis Intensifies Along Coastal Belt

Donald Trump is expected to make a final decision on a potential peace agreement involving Iran amid rising tensions across the Middle East. Reports suggest discussions are focused on ceasefire terms, nuclear concerns and security in the Strait of Hormuz. While officials say progress has been made, uncertainty remains over whether diplomacy will prevail or tensions could escalate further in the region.

Trump to Make Final Decision on Whether to Strike Iran Peace Deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israeli troops are operating deep inside Lebanon amid escalating regional tensions and ongoing cross-border hostilities. The statement comes as concerns grow over the possibility of a wider conflict involving Hezbollah and Israel along the northern frontier.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: Israeli Troops Operating Deep Inside Lebanon

The United States says only around one percent of trade negotiations remain with India, signalling that a major bilateral trade agreement could be finalized within weeks or months. Washington indicated that both sides are close to resolving pending issues as talks continue to strengthen economic ties between the world’s two largest democracies.

India-U.S. Trade Deal Only 'Weeks & Months' Away: Sergio Gor

Russia has warned of possible retaliation over the deployment of U.S. troops in Poland, escalating tensions between Moscow and NATO. The warning comes amid growing military activity in Eastern Europe and rising concerns over regional security and geopolitical confrontation.

Russia Threatens Retaliation Over U.S. Troop Deployment In Poland 

A devastating fire at a girls’ school in Kenya has left at least 16 students dead and more than 70 injured, according to police. The blaze reportedly broke out overnight inside an accommodation block at Utumishi Academy in Gilgil, triggering panic among students and staff. Rescue teams and emergency workers rushed to the scene to search for survivors as authorities launched an investigation into the cause of the fire. The tragedy is being described as one of Kenya’s deadliest school fire incidents in recent years.


Fire in a Girl's School Dormitory in Kenya Killed at Least 16 Students, Over 70 Injured

United States carried out new strikes near Iran’s Bandar Abbas port, targeting what it described as military threats to its forces and maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran retaliated with strikes on U.S base in Kuwait and warning shots at four ship passing by Hormuz. The latest developments come amid rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping route that has become a major flashpoint in negotiations and confrontations involving Iran and the US. The US Treasury Department added Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority to its sanctions list, targeting the body Tehran created to manage ship transit requests through the Strait of Hormuz. The move is part of the Trump administration’s effort to increase economic pressure on Iran as negotiations over ending the war continue. Questions are now being raised about a potential wider war once again.


Iran, US Blame Each Other for Violating Ceasefire Amid Strikes 

A rare celestial event is capturing global attention as Earth passes through cosmic debris left behind by Halley’s Comet, creating a stunning sky spectacle often associated with a Blue Moon phenomenon. Stargazers can expect increased meteor activity and bright night skies as fragments burn up in the atmosphere. Astronomers say such events offer a spectacular glimpse into our solar system’s dynamic nature.

Rare Blue Moon Is Coming, Watch What Astrologers Are Saying

Tensions have reached a dangerous peak after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov dialled US Secretary of State Marco Rubio about its call to evacuate all diplomats and foreign citizens from Kyiv ahead of systematic strikes on decision-making centers. While Russia prepares a massive aerial campaign following intense weekend barrages, delegations from the European Union, France, and Poland are refusing to leave the capital. This comes days after Russia unleashes nuclear capable Oreshnik missile on Ukraine. Watch how this terrifying standoff is pushing the continent to the absolute brink.

Russia-Ukraine War: Warnings Issued For Foreign Nationals

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Tuesday (May 26) warned the United States, saying that the region will no longer serve as shields for American bases. In a written statement, Mojtaba said that Ameroca will no longer have a “safe haven for mischief”. This comes after the US military struck Iranian missile launch sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz, alleging they carried out the attack for “self-defence”. The attacks came despite a ceasefire between the two countries and diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.


Fresh US Strikes in Iran, Explosions Heard in Bandar Abbas

Russia, alongside ally Belarus, conducted massive joint nuclear exercises featuring the test-firing of multiple nuclear-capable missiles across land, sea, and air platforms. Overseen by Presidents Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko, the three-day drills included test launches from all three legs of the Russian nuclear triad: Land, Air & Sea.


Moscow Tests Land, Air & Sea-Based Nuclear Capable Missiles

Taiwan’s security officials have identified a massive deployment of over 100 Chinese naval, coast guard, and research vessels in regional waters, sparking heightened alert. The armada was detected maneuvering across a wide strategic footprint stretching from the Yellow Sea to the Western Pacific and the South China Sea. 


Taiwan Flags Massive Chinese Naval Build-Up; Protests Erupt as Tensions Escalate

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday (May 23, 2026) departed for Hangzhou, China, in the first phase of his four-day visit to promote ties with Beijing and celebrate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties.


Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif on a 4-Day Visit To China; Pays Tribute To Xi Jinping During Talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed retaliation against Ukraine after accusing Kyiv of striking a college building in the Luhansk region. Moscow claims at least 6 people were killed and 15 remain missing following the attack.

Ukraine Seeks Support For Hawk Defence System: Russia Makes New Accusation

Russian mountaineer Rustam Nabiev has achieved a remarkable feat by summiting Mount Everest using only his arms. Despite losing both legs in a tragic accident years ago, Nabiev completed one of the world’s most challenging climbs, inspiring millions with his determination and resilience. His journey to the top of the world stands as a powerful story of human endurance, courage, and willpower against all odds.


Russia's Rustam Nabiev Summits Mount Everest Using Just His Arms

Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded a successful tour of China with both countries signing 40 agreements. During the talks, Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed that both countries must oppose all acts of unilateral bullying. This was seen as an indirect attack on U.S. President Donald Trump. Both nations also slammed U.S. over the Iran war.


China-Russia Ties: How Did Xi Treat Trump & Putin In A Week? 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Visit to Rome With Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Focused on Strengthening India–Italy Relations Across Trade, Technology, Energy and Security. The Leaders Also Reaffirmed Support for the India–Middle East–europe Economic Corridor (Imec), a Major Global Connectivity Project First Announced at the 2023 G20 Summit. The Visit Also Gained Wide Attention Online After the Viral “Melody Toffee” Moment Between the Two Leaders.


India-Italy Discuss Trade Ties, West Asia Crisis And IMEC

Lithuania has lifted its security alert after suspected drones approaching from Belarus triggered heightened vigilance along the border. Authorities closely monitored the situation amid growing concerns over airspace violations and regional security risks in Eastern Europe.


Lithuania Lifts Alert After Suspected Drones Approaching from Belarus

Poland has clarified that the deployment of US troops has been delayed, not cancelled, amid ongoing security coordination within NATO. The development comes as Eastern European nations continue to strengthen their defense posture in response to regional tensions.


Poland Says US Troop Deployment Delayed, Not Cancelled Amid NATO Coordination

Fresh tensions have erupted in Eastern Europe after Russia claimed Ukraine was preparing drone strikes from Latvian territory. Moscow issued warnings to Latvia as NATO fighter jets were reportedly scrambled in Latvian airspace amid rising security concerns. However, both Ukraine and Latvia strongly rejected the accusations, with Latvia’s president insisting the country would never allow its airspace to be used for attacks on Russia. The incident has further heightened tensions between Russia and NATO allies.


Latvia President: We Don't Provide Airspace For Attack On Russia

United States President Donald Trump has warned Iran that the “clock is ticking” to clinch a deal to end the war as reports have emerged that Washington and Israel might be planning to carry out air strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure.

“For Iran, the Clock is Ticking, and they better get moving, FAST, or there won’t be anything left of them,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. “TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE!”

Will Trump Recalibrate His Stance On Iran's Nuclear Stockpile?

The Israeli military on Saturday (May 16, 2026) confirmed that Ezzedine Al-Haddad, chief of Hamas' armed wing, was killed in an air strike in Gaza the day before.


Israel Unleashes Airstrikes Across Gaza City Killing Hamas Armed Wing Chief in the Operation

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Myanmar President Begins India Visit, Visits Sacred Mahabodhi Temple in Gaya

CUET UG Exam Disruption: Technical Glitch Delays Test, Students Face Chaos at Centres

France’s Jordan Bardella Criticises Trump, Says US Politics Changes 'From Monday to Tuesday'

Russia Develops Yolka: 'Fire-And-Forget' Kinetic Interceptor

India’s Coastline Under Threat as Climate Crisis Intensifies Along Coastal Belt

Trump to Make Final Decision on Whether to Strike Iran Peace Deal

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: Israeli Troops Operating Deep Inside Lebanon

India-U.S. Trade Deal Only 'Weeks & Months' Away: Sergio Gor

Russia Threatens Retaliation Over U.S. Troop Deployment In Poland

Fire in a Girl's School Dormitory in Kenya Killed at Least 16 Students, Over 70 Injured

Iran, US Blame Each Other for Violating Ceasefire Amid Strikes

Rare Blue Moon Is Coming, Watch What Astrologers Are Saying

Russia-Ukraine War: Warnings Issued For Foreign Nationals

Russia-Ukraine War: Warnings Issued For Foreign Nationals

Fresh US Strikes in Iran, Explosions Heard in Bandar Abbas

Moscow Tests Land, Air & Sea-Based Nuclear Capable Missiles

Taiwan Flags Massive Chinese Naval Build-Up; Protests Erupt as Tensions Escalate

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif on a 4-Day Visit To China; Pays Tribute To Xi Jinping During Talks

Ukraine Seeks Support For Hawk Defence System: Russia Makes New Accusation

Russia's Rustam Nabiev Summits Mount Everest Using Just His Arms

China-Russia Ties: How Did Xi Treat Trump & Putin In A Week?

India-Italy Discuss Trade Ties, West Asia Crisis And IMEC

Lithuania Lifts Alert After Suspected Drones Approaching from Belarus

Poland Says US Troop Deployment Delayed, Not Cancelled Amid NATO Coordination