06 Jun 2026
Gold sees biggest fall in 2 months: What's the reason?
Gold prices have witnessed their biggest fall in over two months, falling as much as 3.4%.
EU might force firms to have at least 3 suppliers
The European Commission is considering new legislation aimed at reducing dependence on single suppliers, especially from China.
India's tallest building to come up in this city
India's tallest building is set to come up in Gurugram's proposed Global City project.
Amid AI boom, chipmaker Marvell to join S&P 500 index
Marvell Technology, a leading semiconductor company, will be joining the S&P 500 index later this month.
Bitcoin drops below $60,000 mark: Here we decode why
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, has fallen below the $60,000 mark for the first time since October 2024.
This US bill seeks to end path to permanent residency
Chip Roy, a Republican Congressman from Texas, has introduced a bill in the US Congress seeking major changes to the H-1B visa program.
AICWA slams Shilpa Shinde, seeks action over false harassment claims
The All India Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has demanded strict action against actor Shilpa Shinde for falsely accusing Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain! producer Sanjay Kohli of sexual harassment.
TMC crisis deepens as only 12 members attend Mamata's meeting
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is facing a leadership crisis, with only eight MLAs and four MPs attending a crucial meeting at Mamata Banerjee's residence in Kolkata.
'Peddi' controversy: Director apologizes, promises to edit Janhvi's scenes
Buchi Babu Sana, the director of the recently released Telugu film Peddi, has apologized for the controversial portrayal of Janhvi Kapoor's character in the movie.
Monsoon reaches South India, heavy rainfall expected in Kerala, Karnataka
The southwest monsoon has reached South India, bringing widespread rainfall to southern and coastal regions.
Google, FBI warn of ransomware group stealing data in person
The Silent Ransom Group, a notorious ransomware gang, has been targeting law firms with a new tactic: sending fake IT workers to steal data in person.
Henry Cavill, Kevin Hart to headline new Netflix spy comedy
Hollywood actors Henry Cavill and Kevin Hart are set to star in a new action-comedy film for Netflix, reported Variety.
'Threats of sanctions would boomerang': Putin on India's strategic autonomy
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reiterated his support for India's strategic autonomy, saying any attempt to impose sanctions on New Delhi would backfire under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.
'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq...' mints over ₹7cr on Day 1
The much-anticipated film, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, starring Varun Dhawan and directed by David Dhawan, has opened to a decent response at the Indian box office.
NASA astronauts shelter in SpaceX capsule amid ISS module leaks
NASA recently had five astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) take shelter in a docked SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft.
'Not just a tag': Gurnoor on his Team India selection
Gurnoor Brar, the 26-year-old Punjab fast bowler, has been named in India's Test and ODI squads for the home series against Afghanistan.
Imtiaz Ali says outsiders have it 'easier' in Bollywood
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali recently spoke about the ongoing nepotism debate in Bollywood.
US blames Britain for handling of Southampton murder case
United States President JD Vance has blamed Britain's handling of the case after the murder of a white student by a Sikh man.
'Peddling false narratives': India to Pakistan over Kashmir remarks
India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, P Harish, has hit back at Pakistan for its "unwarranted references" to Jammu and Kashmir.
'Peddi' director responds to backlash over Janhvi's scenes
Buchi Babu Sana, the director of the Telugu film Peddi, has admitted that certain scenes in his movie did not resonate well with audiences.
Manav Suthar makes Test debut against Afghanistan: Decoding his profile
Manav Suthar, a spin-bowling all-rounder from Rajasthan, made his Test debut for India on Saturday.
'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' actor Anthony Head dies at 72
British actor Anthony Head, known for his roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Ted Lasso, Merlin, and Little Britain, has died at 72.
'Cockroach Janta Party' to protest in Delhi; says permission received
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is set to hold a major protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Rishabh Pant features in his 50th Test: Key stats
India's star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has completed 50 Test matches.
US shoots down Iranian drones; Iran retaliates with missiles
The United States military has shot down four Iranian drones that were headed toward the Strait of Hormuz.
Bayern Munich interested in Liverpool's Rio Ngumoha: Decoding the situation
Bayern Munich are reportedly interested in signing Liverpool winger Rio Ngumoha. The 17-year-old has emerged as a top target for the German champions, who are looking to strengthen their attack.
ENG vs NZ, Lord's Test: Day 2 records 17 wickets
England set New Zealand a target of 254 runs to win the first Test match at Lord's.
05 Jun 2026
French Open: Flavio Cobolli to face Alexander Zverev in final
Matteo Arnaldi has withdrawn from the French Open 2026 semi-finals due to a viral illness.
Tom Latham posts his 15th duck in Test cricket: Stats
New Zealand skipper Tom Latham recorded a duck in the 4th innings of the 1st Test against England at Lord's on Day 2.
Lord's Test, Nathan Smith floors England with six wickets: Stats
New Zealand cricket team pacer Nathan Smith floored the England cricket team at Lord's on Day 2 of the 1st Test.
Kane Williamson completes 9,500 runs in Test cricket: Key stats
Kane Williamson has become the first New Zealand player to complete 9,500 runs in Test cricket.
2nd ODI preview: West Indies seek comeback against Sri Lanka
The second ODI between West Indies and Sri Lanka will be played Saturday at the Sabina Park.
Alexander Zverev reaches his 2nd French Open final: Key stats
Alexander Zverev, the third-ranked player in the ATP Rankings, has advanced to the final of 2026 French Open.
England's Emilio Gay slams half-century in debut Test: Key stats
England cricket team opener Emilio Gay shone for his side in the 3rd innings of the Lord's Test versus New Zealand on Friday.
Twisha Sharma's case and the burden placed on women
In Hinduism, marriage is believed to be a bond that continues across multiple births. During the nuptials, the bride and groom are seen as embodiments of Lakshmi-Vishnu, or Parvati-Shiva, and are united through the seven sacred vows.
Summer style: 5 minimalist staples that always work
Bollywood has always been a source of inspiration when it comes to fashion, and its minimalist styles are perfect for summer.
'Toy Story 5' arrives soon: Cast, plot, release date
The much-awaited fifth installment of the beloved animated franchise Toy Story is set to hit theaters on June 19, 2026.
Dolph Lundgren passes He-Man torch to Nicholas Galitzine
Hollywood actor Dolph Lundgren, who first played He-Man in the 1987 film Masters of the Universe, recently spoke about his experience revisiting the franchise in its new live-action adaptation.
Tottenham sign Liverpool's Andy Robertson on free transfer: Details here
Tottenham Hotspur have officially announced the signing of defender Andy Robertson on a free transfer.
Michael Clarke reveals details of terrifying road accident in India
Former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke recently opened up about a horrific road accident he was involved in. The incident took place as he was heading to the airport after the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 final in Ahmedabad.
Taapsee Pannu says 'authenticity should not be sacrificed for algorithms'
Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu, who recently made her return to social media after nearly a year of social media detox, has revealed that she was advised to be more active online.
Ben Duckett races past 1,500 Test runs at home: Stats
Star England opener Ben Duckett has crossed the 1,500-run mark in home Test matches.
'Just a number': PM's economic adviser downplays rupee-at-100 panic
Shamika Ravi, a member of the Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has downplayed fears of the Indian rupee falling to 100 against the US dollar.
How to dress elegantly for high tea
Bollywood celebrities are known for their impeccable style, and their high tea fashion choices are no different.
Can drinking more water give you clearer skin?
The belief that drinking water can clear your skin is a popular one, but it may not be entirely accurate.
Madras HC's 'autocratic India' warning after SC delays election petition
The Madras High Court has expressed concern over the six-year delay in deciding an appeal related to the 2016 Radhapuram Assembly election dispute.
BTS now has 80M followers across 4 different platforms!
BTS has made history by becoming the first and only artist to surpass 80 million followers on four major digital platforms simultaneously.
What makes oversized hats a summer favorite
Oversized hats are a celebrity favorite, and for good reason. They offer a stylish way to beat the heat while making a fashion statement.
These styling tips can transform your office look
Celebrities are often the trendsetters, and their office wear choices are no exception.
Earth's tilt will make June 21 the year's longest day
Mark your calendars for June 21, 2026! It will be the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, including India.
Hrithik's cryptic post sparks 'Don 3' casting buzz: What's brewing
Amid the ongoing feud between Ranveer Singh and Farhan Akhtar over Don 3, Hrithik Roshan's recent Instagram post has sparked speculation about his potential involvement in the franchise.
'Bandar' review: Anurag Kashyap, Bobby Deol deliver gripping drama
Anurag Kashyap's gritty, hard-hitting drama Bandar, released on Friday, is inspired by a real case.
'Joy has been sucked...': Anil Kapoor misses classic Bollywood sets
During a recent episode of Farah Khan's cooking vlog, she revealed that actor Anil Kapoor once told her that he no longer feels the same excitement on film sets as he used to.
Meet Nuvolari, Audi's most powerful production car ever
Audi has unveiled its latest supercar, the Nuvolari.
Summer fashion: 5 must-haves for every wardrobe
Summer in India can be brutal, but celebrity-inspired wardrobe essentials can make it a lot more bearable.
How to wear ruffles like a pro
Ruffles have always been a favorite in celebrity fashion, adding a dash of drama and elegance to any outfit.
Nolan's 'The Odyssey' to open advance bookings in India soon
Christopher Nolan's much-anticipated film The Odyssey will open advance bookings in India on June 8, announced Universal Pictures on Friday.
Ollie Robinson celebrates Test return with career-best 5/39: Key stats
Ollie Robinson's stunning five-wicket haul helped England take a commanding lead over New Zealand in the ongoing first Test at Lord's.
Coolest denim styles to try this summer
Denim has always been a summer staple, and Bollywood celebrities have always been at the forefront of bringing innovative styles to the fore.
'Agent Vinod' failed due to excessive interference from Saif-Kareena?
The 2012 film Agent Vinod, starring Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor, was a box office disaster.
Pune mulls alternate-day water supply as Khadakwasla dam depletes
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is considering implementing an alternate-day water supply system for the city from next week.
Want lasting habits? Try these AI tools
AI is revolutionizing how we build habits by generating personalized routines tailored to our schedules, preferences, and energy levels.
Use these AI tools for picture-perfect selfies
AI tools have changed the game of selfies, allowing people to improve lighting, facial details, and create polished versions of their photos.
Russia offers India full tech access to Su-57 fighter jet
Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered India full access to the technology of the Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter jet.
India's GDP growth slows to 7.8% in Q4
India's economy grew by 7.8% in the fourth quarter (Q4) of the fiscal year 2026, down from the previous quarter's growth rate of 8%.
FIR against 'Khan Sir' after vandalism at his coaching center
Faisal Khan, popularly known as "Khan Sir," and two of his security guards have been named in a First Information Report (FIR) after a firing incident at the Khan Global Studies Institute in Patna.
Ajay Devgn's 'Drishyam 3' 'drastically' different from the Malayalam version
The Hindi adaptation of Drishyam 3, starring Ajay Devgn, is set to release on October 2.
Emilia Clarke on suffering 2 brain hemorrhages in her 20s
Hollywood actor Emilia Clarke, best known for her role as Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones, recently opened up about suffering two brain hemorrhages in her twenties.
RBI says ready for Anthropic's Mythos AI rollout
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced its readiness to handle Anthropic's latest advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model, Mythos.
El Nino is here
The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) has confirmed the development of El Nino conditions in the Pacific Ocean.
No data breach in JEE-Advanced 2026 results: IIT Roorkee
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has dismissed allegations of a major data breach affecting JEE (Advanced) 2026 aspirants.
OnePlus Community Sale begins: Top deals on phones, tablets, earbuds
OnePlus launched its Community Sale 2026 on June 4. The sale will go on until June 10 and is available on the company's official website, Amazon, and select retail stores.
DU professor's murder: 2 masked visitors may hold key
Debosmita Paul, an assistant professor at Shivaji College in Delhi University, was found murdered in her apartment on Thursday.
Gambhir breaks silence on Rishabh Pant's sacking as Test vice-captain
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir has broken his silence on the removal of wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant as the Test vice-captain.
Why Greenland's fjords are a kayaker's dream
Kayaking in Greenland's remote fjords is a unique experience, away from the hustle and bustle of modern life.
RBI takes major steps to boost rupee, attract foreign capital
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced five major measures to attract foreign capital and bolster the Indian rupee.
Thailand's floating markets: A shopper's paradise
Thailand's floating markets are a unique blend of culture and commerce.
'Release all criminals': Hina's sarcastic note amid Shilpa Shinde feud
The ongoing feud between actors Hina Khan and Shilpa Shinde has taken a new turn, with Khan recently posting a sarcastic note on Instagram.
5 spices every vegetarian biryani needs
Vegetarian biryani is a beloved dish, known for its rich flavors and aromatic spices.
Celina Jaitly responds to legal threats from estranged husband, father-in-law
Bollywood actor Celina Jaitly has responded to legal notices sent by her estranged husband, Peter Haag, and his father, DI Wolfgang J. Haag.
Sadie Sink to lead FX's 'The Marriage Plot' limited series
FX has announced a limited series adaptation of Jeffrey Eugenides's 2011 novel, The Marriage Plot.
5 dishes that taste better with honey
Honey is a versatile ingredient that can elevate vegetarian dishes with its natural sweetness and distinct flavor.
Instagram Reels: Most popular content categories among Indian users
A recent study commissioned by Meta has revealed the most popular content categories among Indian users of Instagram Reels.
Rishabh Pant averages 48-plus in Asia (Tests): Key stats
Rishabh Pant, one of the best wicketkeeper-batters going around, is gearing up for his return to Test cricket.
Why every cyclist should explore Finland's lake routes
Cycling through Finland's lakes is an experience unlike any other, with the country's unique terrain and stunning landscapes.
Why netizens didn't like 'Dhurandhar 2's OTT premiere model
The much-anticipated OTT release of Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar: The Revenge on JioHotstar on Thursday evening has been marred by viewer complaints.
For 94th anniversary, IAF plans flypast over Ganga, Kashi Vishwanath
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is planning to hold its Air Force Day flypast over Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, this year.
Watch: Humanoid robot accidentally kicks child during a demo
A humanoid robot has gone viral after inadvertently kicking a child in the stomach during a public demonstration.
Quentin Tarantino slams Hollywood, says it's 'flavorless sausage factory'
Acclaimed filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has taken a swipe at contemporary Hollywood, describing it as "a flavorless sausage factory."
Trump's White House ballroom cost doubles to $400M
United States President Donald Trump's ambitious plan to build a new ballroom at the White House has undergone significant changes over the past year.
5-minute recipe: Sesame seed parfait
If you are looking for a quick and nutritious breakfast option, try a sesame seed parfait.
Zee TV strikes gold with strongest viewership in years
Zee TV has reportedly recorded its highest viewership in over a decade, thanks to a focused content strategy and a strong lineup of fiction programming.
Microsoft tightens safeguards after probe into Israel military cloud use
Microsoft has announced plans to tighten its human rights controls when dealing with national security agencies.
Treat yourself to this irresistible mango salsa
Mango salsa is a quick and delicious topping that can elevate your breakfast in just five minutes.
Centre raises spending powers of military chiefs
In a major move, the Indian government has increased the financial powers of military commanders and service chiefs.
Hezbollah's chief engineer killed in Israeli strike in Lebanon
The Israeli military said it killed Abd Harb, a senior commander of Hezbollah's engineering unit, in an airstrike last week.
Your guide to exploring Malta's coastline
Malta's coastal tours are an amazing way to explore the island's natural beauty and rich history.
Did Meta secretly add facial recognition to its AI glasses?
Meta has embedded a facial-recognition system into its Meta AI app for smart glasses, according to an investigation by WIRED.
Want to look more polished? Wear a classic watch
Classic watches are a timeless accessory that can elevate any outfit.
5 most amazing bang styles of all time
Bangs have always been a go-to option for anyone wanting to change their hairstyle without going too far.
FIFA asks fans to pay after World Cup ticket glitch
FIFA has confirmed that a technical glitch on its website led to some fans getting 2026 World Cup tickets for free.
Ebola scare in Rajasthan after woman shows symptoms
A woman from Uganda has been isolated in Jaipur, Rajasthan after she showed symptoms similar to the Ebola virus disease.
How tef flour is used in African cuisine
Tef flour, a staple in many African countries, is making waves for its versatility and nutritional benefits.
How to make beadwork ornaments
African beadwork is a traditional craft that has been passed down through generations. It is characterized by its vibrant colors and intricate patterns.
Tata Sons IPO uncertain as RBI reviews upper-layer NBFC list
The initial public offering (IPO) of Tata Sons remains uncertain as Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has announced plans to revise the list of upper-layer non-banking financial companies (NBFCs).
What is adire dyeing?
Adire dyeing is a traditional Yoruba textile art that has been practiced for centuries. The technique involves resist dyeing with indigo to create intricate patterns on fabric.
How to make grass mats at home
Zulu grass mats are a traditional craft from Southern Africa, famous for their intricate patterns and cultural significance.
Why Meta is building data center in tents
Meta is re-thinking its data center strategy by building facilities in tents, or "rapid deployment structures," as the company calls them.
'Modi will cut 1.5cr trees': Rahul Gandhi protests Nicobar project
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has released a video on World Environment Day, slamming the Great Nicobar Project.
Meta's future AI models to focus on consumer health
Meta Platforms Inc.'s Chief AI Officer, Alexandr Wang, has revealed that the company's future artificial intelligence (AI) models will focus on consumer health.
Who will be India's No. 3 in one-off Afghanistan Test?
Ahead of the one-off Test match against Afghanistan in Mullanpur, India head coach Gautam Gambhir confirmed that Sai Sudharsan will bat at three.
How to turn cork into decorative birds
African cork art birds are a unique craft that combines traditional techniques with natural materials.
India deepens ethanol shift with E85 petrol launch
India will launch E85 petrol, an 80-85% ethanol-blended transport fuel, on Friday.
New film on RG Kar doctor rape-murder in the making
A new Bengali film, titled Abhaya Shakti, has been announced. The movie is based on the brutal assault and death of a young doctor at RG Kar Medical College on August 9, 2024.
India vs Afghanistan, one-off Test: Preview and stats
After a long break, the Indian cricket team is gearing up for a one-off Test against Afghanistan.
India considers easing bilateral investment rules to attract more investors
In a bid to attract more foreign investment, the Indian government is considering changes to its bilateral investment treaty (BIT) framework.
5 awesome dishes using guava
Guava, a tropical fruit with a unique flavor, is used in several African cuisines.
CBSE receives more than 70,000 verification, re-evaluation applications
The Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE) has received more than 70,000 applications for verification and re-evaluation of Class 12 exam results.
How to make stunning dreamcatchers
African dreamcatchers are a beautiful fusion of culture and art, made with natural fibers.
Pea plant: A natural remedy for haircare
African pea plant, also known as African locust bean, is making waves for its potential in hair care.
Meta's own watchdog flags transparency gaps in account bans
Meta's independent Oversight Board has flagged concerns over the company's account deactivation practices.
5 traditional dishes using pumpkin seeds
African cuisines are known for their diversity and unique flavors, and pumpkin seeds are a common ingredient in many traditional dishes.
China cracks down on 'vulgar' micro dramas, targets 'soft pornography'
China's National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) has ordered provincial authorities to clamp down on materialistic, violent, and sexualized content in locally produced micro dramas.
Secret to hydrated skin? It is avocado
African avocados are becoming increasingly popular for their skin benefits.
Delhi HC refuses to hear plea against 'Cockroach party' protest
The Delhi High Court has declined to hear a petition concerning law and order issues related to the Cockroach Janta Party's planned protest at Jantar Mantar on June 6.
Robotics will be South Korea's next big sector: NVIDIA chief
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has said that robotics will be South Korea's next major sector.
SAG-AFTRA members overwhelmingly approve new 4-year contract with studios
Members of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) have overwhelmingly approved a new four-year contract with major studios.
'Jana Nayagan' producers to refund advances amid release delay
More than five months after its initial release date of January 9, KVN Productions is set to refund distributor advances for the film Jana Nayagan.
World's first AI-designed vaccine passes human trial
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have used artificial intelligence (AI) to create a "fundamentally new" type of vaccine.
Vedang Raina reveals backup plan if he hadn't landed 'Archies'
Vedang Raina, who made his Bollywood debut with Zoya Akhtar's The Archies, has revealed that he had a backup plan in case acting didn't work out.
Maruti Suzuki to invest ₹925cr in green energy initiatives
India's leading automaker, Maruti Suzuki, has announced its plan to invest ₹925 crore in green energy initiatives by FY 2030-31.
Netflix halts Denzel Washington's 'Hannibal' due to budget issues
Netflix has reportedly put a pause on the pre-production of its much-anticipated war movie, Hannibal.
Anthropic engineers helping US deploy Mythos AI for cyber operations
The United States National Security Agency (NSA) is using Anthropic's advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model, Claude Mythos, to plan global cyber operations, according to Financial Times.
'Toxic' star Yash buys beachfront land in Alibaug for ₹24cr
Kannada superstar Yash and his wife Radhika Pandit have joined the elite property club of Alibaug, Maharashtra.
Annamalai announces new political movement after quitting BJP
K Annamalai, the former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief, has announced a new political movement after resigning from the party.
This new tool blocks ads in iPhone, Mac apps
Kaylee Serena Calderolla, the developer of popular Safari ad blocker Wipr, has launched a new tool called Filtr.
Delhi fire: Owner had prior arrest in fake passport case
Lavkesh Bajaj, the 60-year-old owner of Flourish Stays B&B in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar, was arrested on Wednesday evening after a devastating fire killed 21 people.
After Annamalai quits BJP, party says 'no loss'
K Annamalai, the former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief and a prominent face of the party in the state, has resigned.
RBI lowers GDP growth forecast for FY27 to 6.6%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised its GDP growth forecast for the fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27) from 6.9% to 6.6%.
'Euphoria' Season 3 ends strong with 8.7M viewers
The final episode of Euphoria Season 3, titled In God We Trust, attracted 8.7 million viewers across HBO and HBO Max within three days of its release, reported Variety.
All about Benin bronze art
Benin-style bronze wall art is a unique African craft that reflects a rich cultural heritage. It is characterized by intricate designs and historical significance.
Donald Trump cancels Freedom 250 concert, announces rally instead
American President Donald Trump has officially canceled the Freedom 250 concerts scheduled for the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
These player battles can headline India vs Afghanistan one-off Test
India will take on Afghanistan in a one-off Test match at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium in Mullanpur, starting Saturday.
Watch: Sam Altman, others face off in murder mystery game
Silicon Valley's elite recently participated in a game of Mafia, a murder-mystery game of deception.
'Hai Jawani...' review: No laughs in Varun's tiring comedy
David Dhawan's comedy-drama Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, released on Friday, is headlined by Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur, and Pooja Hegde.
What is metal embossing?
African metal embossing art is a unique craft that reflects the continent's rich cultural heritage.
Lauryn Hill scores BET's inaugural Living Legend Icon Award
Lauryn Hill, the iconic musician and member of The Fugees, will be honored with the inaugural Living Legend Icon Award at the 2026 BET Awards.
How to master paper quilling
African paper quilling is an exquisite art that involves curling and shaping strips of paper to create intricate designs.
'Views don't align': Annamalai in resignation letter to BJP
Former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president K Annamalai has resigned from the party. His resignation was accepted by BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Friday.
5 classic dishes using rice
Rice is a staple across Africa, serving as a base for many delightful dishes.
Airbnb CEO is starting an AI company
Airbnb's CEO, Brian Chesky, is setting up a new artificial intelligence (AI) lab. The facility will focus on developing AI models and reimagining user interactions with AI-powered services.
How artists are reinventing iconic djembe drums
African djembe drums are witnessing a revival in modern art, blending traditional rhythms with contemporary creativity.
Google lays off employees in cloud and cybersecurity divisions
Google has laid off employees from its Cloud division and key cyber teams. The move comes as part of the ongoing tech sector layoffs as companies balance AI spending with headcount.
India not yet ready to become 'Vishwaguru': RSS chief
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that India is not yet ready to become a "Vishwaguru," or world leader.
RBI eases investment norms for foreign investors to boost participation
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a major policy change, removing concentration limits under the General Route for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs).
5 amazing abseiling spots in Africa
Africa is home to some of the most stunning canyons, making it a paradise for adventure junkies.
How to use paprika in cooking
African cuisine is a treasure trove of flavors, with paprika being a key ingredient that makes many traditional dishes taste even better.
Asian Games: Nepal, Malaysia, HK, Oman qualify for cricket event
Nepal, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Oman have qualified for the men's cricket competition at the 2026 Asian Games.
Ice climbing on Mount Kenya: The ultimate challenge
Mount Kenya, Africa's second-highest peak, offers a thrilling ice climbing experience for the adventurous.
Mohali man stabs ex-lover 20 times, then slashes own throat
In a shocking incident in Mohali, Punjab, a woman was brutally stabbed to death by her former lover at their workplace.
What is gingerbread plum?
African gingerbread plum is a versatile fruit that can add a unique flavor to your daily meals.
'The Odyssey' gets R rating: Will it affect box office?
Christopher Nolan's upcoming film, The Odyssey, has been given an R rating by the Motion Picture Association.
Apple App Store generated $1.4 trillion in developer sales, billings
Apple has announced that its App Store generated over $1.4 trillion in developer billings and sales in 2025, a slight increase from the $1.3 trillion reported last year.
Singer Rosalía postpones Miami, Orlando shows due to family emergency
Spanish singer-songwriter Rosalía has postponed her upcoming shows in Florida due to a family emergency.
Israel: Netanyahu's bloc could lose majority in new elections
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could be facing a major political setback as new polls indicate that an alliance of Zionist parties not in alliance with Netanyahu's Likud party could secure a majority if elections were held now.
Poppy seeds: Nutrition, uses, and more
Poppy seeds have been a staple in African cuisine for centuries, adding a unique flavor and texture to many traditional dishes.
'Turned into something...ugly': Nushrratt on emotional toll after IPL controversy
Nushrratt Bharuccha opened up about the emotional toll she faced after a video from her Instagram Story, posted during Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL title celebrations, went viral online with misleading claims.
Lord's Test: Kyle Jamieson joins list of legends with fifer
New Zealand's fast-bowling spearhead Kyle Jamieson has etched his name in the record books by becoming only the third Kiwi bowler to take a five-wicket haul in the first innings of a Test match at Lord's.
India exempts foreign investors from tax on government securities
The Indian government has issued the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, offering tax relief to foreign institutional investors (FIIs) on interest income and capital gains from investments in government securities.
RBI pauses rate cuts: What it means for borrowers, savers
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% for the second consecutive policy meeting.
The internet is calling out Janhvi Kapoor's 'Peddi' sexualization
Janhvi Kapoor's role as Achiyyamma in the recently released film Peddi has come under fire for its alleged objectification of her character.
India's forex reserves remain above $680B: RBI Governor
India's foreign exchange reserves stood at a robust $682.3 billion on May 29, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced during the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Friday.
'Don't call yourselves TMC': Moitra slams 'useless' rebel MLAs
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra has slammed the rebel MLAs who recently took over the party's legislature wing.
RBI raises inflation forecast for FY27 to 5.1%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised its inflation forecast for the fiscal year 2026-27, projecting consumer price inflation (CPI) at 5.1%.
Manipur: 3 civilians shot dead, several houses set ablaze
A fresh wave of violence erupted in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Friday, killing three civilians and damaging several homes.
RBI raises investment limits for NRIs in Indian equities
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised the investment limits for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) in equity instruments on stock exchanges.
Chinese spies using LinkedIn to gather sensitive information from West
A joint advisory from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), MI5, and the governments of Australia, Canada, and New Zealand has revealed that Chinese spies are using job search platforms like LinkedIn to lure Western workers.
Debunking all myths about raw food diets
The raw food movement promotes eating unprocessed and uncooked foods, claiming health benefits.
Ollie Robinson becomes first England bowler with this Test record
England's pacer Ollie Robinson has made history by becoming the first bowler from his nation to take three wickets in his first over of an innings.
Add zing to your meals with preserved lemons
Preserved lemons are a staple in several cuisines, lending a unique tangy flavor to dishes.
Meta launches AI assistant for Facebook creators
Meta has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) creator assistant on Facebook.
'Don't come to airport': CJP founder's U-turn for supporters
Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has asked his supporters not to gather at Delhi's airport when he returns from the United States on Saturday.
RBI's repo rate pause keeps home loan EMIs unchanged
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%.
Beat the heat in style: 5 summer accessories
As summer approaches, the quest for comfort and style becomes a priority.
Should players prioritize IPL over international duties? Kevin Pietersen opines
Former England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen has defended players who juggle their Indian Premier League (IPL) commitments with international matches.
How to care for air plants
Air plants, or Tillandsia, are unique plants that do not need soil to grow. They absorb moisture and nutrients through their leaves from the air.
Taylor Swift's 'Toy Story 5' song is finally here
The highly anticipated song by Taylor Swift for Toy Story 5, titled I Knew It, I Knew You, was released on digital platforms on Friday. The upbeat track marks a reunion between Swift and country music.
How to cook with sunflower petals
Sunflower petals are not just beautiful, they are also edible and nutritious.
'Ice Age: Boiling Point' teaser out; release set for 2027
The beloved Ice Age franchise is set to continue with a new installment, Ice Age: Boiling Point.
BJP gives up Andhra RS seat amid Annamalai exit talk
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reportedly given up its claim to a Rajya Sabha seat in Andhra Pradesh. This comes as part of a revised seat-sharing arrangement among National Democratic Alliance (NDA) allies.
Annamalai exits BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin has accepted the resignation submitted by former Tamil Nadu president K Annamalai from the primary membership of the party.
'Top Gun: Maverick' actor James Handy killed; girlfriend's son charged
James Handy, an 81-year-old character actor known for his roles in Top Gun: Maverick and Jumanji, was fatally stabbed on Wednesday morning in Los Angeles.
Quick fix: Pineapple coconut yogurt bowl
A pineapple coconut yogurt bowl is the perfect tropical breakfast or snack. It comes together in five minutes, making it a perfect choice for those busy mornings.
AI bots now account for more web traffic than humans
In a major milestone for the digital world, Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) bots now outnumber humans in terms of web traffic.
How to make a healthy tea blend
Creating a simple, healthy tea blend at home can be both fun and rewarding.
'Humiliated': Minister quits Shivakumar cabinet 2 days after oath
Karnataka Minister R Ramalinga Reddy has resigned from the cabinet just two days after taking oath.
Historic! Ram Charan's 'Peddi' crosses ₹100cr globally on Day 1
The Telugu film Peddi, starring Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, has taken the box office by storm.
Varun's 'Hai Jawani Toh...' eyes ₹6cr haul on Day 1
The Bollywood film, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, featuring Varun Dhawan, Pooja Hegde, and Mrunal Thakur, has reportedly sold around 32,000 tickets across national chains for its opening day.
Southwest monsoon to cover entire south Bay of Bengal soon
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the southwest monsoon will advance into more parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in the coming days.
Morning comfort bowl: Apple-cinnamon oatmeal
Apple-cinnamon oatmeal is a quick and easy breakfast option that can be prepared in five minutes.
RBI holds repo rate at 5.25% for 3rd consecutive time
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has kept the benchmark repo rate steady at 5.25% in its June review.
PwC finds ₹2,200cr hole in IndusInd treasury accounts
A confidential review by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has flagged serious accounting lapses in IndusInd Bank's treasury operations.
Putin backs India as 'reliable partner', slams Western interference
Russian President Vladimir Putin has defended the strength of Russia's partnership with India, calling it a "reliable partner."
Preparing spin-friendly pitches in Pakistan justifiable: Shaheen Afridi
Pakistan's ODI series win over Australia has been marred by questions over the relevance of their pitch strategy for the upcoming 2027 ODI World Cup in Africa.
5 ways to enjoy carrots for breakfast
Carrots are a versatile and nutritious ingredient that can be easily added to breakfast dishes.
Google lets popular creators build custom search result pages
Google has introduced a new feature called "Search Profiles," allowing popular creators and publishers in the US to customize their search result pages.
More students fail computer science classes as AI reliance grows
The University of California, Berkeley, has seen a spike in failing grades in its computer science classes. The trend was particularly prominent during the Spring 2026 semester.
How to add hemp seeds to your breakfast
Hemp seeds are a versatile and nutritious addition to any breakfast.
Why crypto bros are dumping Bitcoin
Bitcoin is facing a major sell-off at the start of June, with the cryptocurrency down 13% this week.
Massive fire reported at Noida high-rise building, another at PG
Two separate fire incidents were reported in Noida on Friday morning.
OpenAI brings one of ChatGPT's best features to free users
OpenAI has announced improvements to the memory feature of its popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT. The update will be made available to free users for the first time.
Delhi: 42-year-old college professor found dead, blood stains all around
Debosmita Paul, a 42-year-old assistant professor in the Department of English at Shivaji College, was found dead in her apartment in East Delhi's Vasundhara Enclave on Thursday.
'For years, India took advantage': Trump on India-US trade ties
United States President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that a trade agreement between Washington and New Delhi will be finalized soon.
Anthropic urges AI slowdown as self-improving systems advance
Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI model, has issued a stark warning about the future of artificial intelligence (AI).
This Indian wicket-keeper retires from international cricket: Details here
Indian wicketkeeper-batter KS Bharat has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 32.
Zelenskyy proposes face-to-face meeting with Putin for first time
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed a face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Trump calls Modi 'good friend', confident India-US trade deal imminent
United States President Donald Trump has expressed hope that a trade deal with India will be finalized soon.
Hezbollah rejects US-brokered Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, calls it 'humiliating'
Hezbollah has rejected a United States-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.
Pakistan beat Australia by 4 wickets in ODI series decider
Pakistan have clinched their third consecutive ODI series against Australia, winning the final match by four wickets in Lahore.
ENG vs NZ, Lord's Test: Day 1 records 16 wickets
The first Test match between England and New Zealand at Lord's has been a bowler's paradise, with a total of 16 wickets falling on the opening day.
Matthew Kuhnemann claims three-fer versus Pakistan in 3rd ODI: Stats
Australian cricket team spinner Matthew Kuhnemann claimed a three-fer versus Pakistan in the ODI series decider at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium.
'Gullak' S05 review: Mishras return with warm but predictable season
After a two-year-long wait, everyone's favorite Mishra family is back!