Tata Motors witnessed a 9% decrease in total sales in May, reaching 70,187 units, as revealed on Sunday. Domestic sales also saw a 10% dip, totaling 67,429 units. The passenger vehicle segment witnessed an 11% decline, with 42,040 units sold, while commercial vehicle sales slightly decreased by 5% to 28,147 units.

Ankur Warikoos fitness journey began after a life-altering diagnosis that left him bedridden. Years later, he transformed not only his body but his mindset. From marathon goals to six-pack dreams, Warikoo embraced a rigorous lifestyle overhaul. Now at 44, he proudly displays his abs and credits discipline, not motivation, as the secret behind his fat-free life.

An elderly man's simple act of sharing chocolates on an Indian train sparked both heartwarming appreciation and cautious skepticism online, highlighting the tension between innocent kindness and potential risk. Simultaneously, a tale of emotional complexity unfolds, revealing a woman's vulnerability and restraint in seeking connection, reflecting the bittersweet nature of human interaction in a guarded world.

India's Goods and Services Tax collection reached Rs 2.01 lakh crore in May 2025. The Ministry of Finance data shows a 16.4 per cent increase from May 2024. GST from imports rose by 25.2 per cent. Domestic transactions saw a 13.7 per cent increase. After refunds, net GST revenue for May was Rs 1,73,841 crore.

In a recent discussion, Yuval Noah Harari highlighted AIs dangerous potential to simulate intimacy, surpassing its mastery of language and attention. While AI can create perfect emotional focus, it lacks real feelings, risking humans forming attachments to artificial entities. This shift could erode authentic human relationships, presenting profound psychological and social challenges beyond the commonly feared impact on employment.

The Indian Biogas Association (IBA) and Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) have signed an MoU to develop the bioenergy and bio-hydrogen sector in India. This collaboration will establish a knowledge center, pool resources, and conduct training programs to boost the biofuels industry. Both entities will also collaborate on policy advocacy and R&D to promote biogas development across the nation.

AIADMK has nominated IS Inbadurai and M Dhanapal for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu, while DMK has renominated P Wilson and introduced SR Sivalingam and Ruqayya Malik as candidates. With DMK allotting a seat to Kamal Haasan, all six nominees are expected to be elected unopposed, reflecting the party's strength in the State Assembly.

In fiscal year 2024-25, the Reserve Bank of India levied 353 penalties totaling 54.78 crore on regulated entities for statutory contraventions. These penalties addressed non-compliance issues related to cybersecurity, exposure norms, KYC guidelines, fraud reporting, and credit information submissions. Cooperative banks faced the most penalties, followed by NBFCs, housing finance companies, public and private sector banks, and foreign banks.

Prestige Estates Projects Ltd plans an ambitious expansion, launching 25 residential projects across major Indian cities this fiscal year, aiming for a gross development value exceeding Rs 42,000 crore. This move follows a year of delayed project launches and a subsequent dip in sales bookings and overall financial performance, despite significant growth in average realisation per square foot.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged up to USD 10 billion towards India's urban transformation over the next five years, focusing on metro extensions and infrastructure development. This initiative aims to attract private investment through the Urban Challenge Fund and improve urban infrastructure in 100 cities.

Anubrata Mondal, a Trinamool Congress leader, skipped police questioning for the second time, citing illness, regarding a case involving alleged abusive language towards a police officer. An aide claimed Mondal was framed and the voice was AI-generated. Despite a party condemnation and Mondal's apology, an FIR was lodged, and police are investigating the viral audio clip.

On Sunday morning, a collision involving five vehicles carrying journalists occurred near Haridwar, as they were en route to cover Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's visit to Uttarakhand. The incident took place a few kilometers from Haridwar, reportedly triggered by a sudden brake application within what was believed to be Gupta's convoy.

Tribal communities in central India gradually replaced traditional millets with maize, leading to significant changes in their cuisines. Maizes larger grains made it easier to grow and harvest, and it became a versatile ingredient in various tribal recipes like porridges, breads, and flatbreads. While maize is originally from the Americas, it was widely adopted in India and adapted into local dishes without losing the diversity of tribal food culture.

TGCHE has released the hall tickets for TG LAWCET and PG LCET 2025, available for download from lawcet.tgche.ac.in since May 31, 2025. The exams are scheduled for June 6, 2025, in multiple shifts for various LLB and LLM programs. Candidates must carry their hall tickets and valid ID to the exam center, with results expected around June 25, 2025.

Malaika Aroras full-body HIIT workout includes 5 dynamic moves to burn fat, boost strength, and energize your week.

Aamir Khan opens up about the real reason behind his divorce from first wife Reena Dutta, citing youthful haste and workaholism. He reflects on their bond with respect and gratitude while embracing his current relationship with Gauri Spratt. Through candid revelations, Aamir highlights personal growth, emotional evolution, and the value of self-love and mature companionship.

British Airways, with a century-long presence in India, is set to expand its routes and flight frequencies, capitalising on the India-UK free trade agreement. The airline currently operates 56 weekly flights from five Indian cities and plans to reinstate first-class seating on Mumbai-London Heathrow flights in October.

Netflix has released the official trailer for the third and final season of Squid Game, set to premiere on June 27. The trailer teases high-stakes new games, intense psychological confrontations, and the long-awaited showdown between Gi-hun and the Front Man. Returning characters and deadly twists signal an emotionally charged conclusion to the global hit series. Fans are already buzzing with excitement and anticipation as the story nears its explosive end.

Mahindra & Mahindra experienced a robust 17% year-on-year surge in total sales, reaching 84,110 units in May, driven by strong demand for utility vehicles and tractors. Domestic utility vehicle sales climbed by 21%, while tractor sales also saw a significant increase. The company anticipates positive sentiments among farmers due to favorable monsoon conditions and government initiatives.

Indian Oil has finalized the cost for its green hydrogen plant in Panipat. This is India's largest such unit. The plant will produce 10,000 tonnes of green hydrogen annually. It will replace fossil-fuel-based hydrogen. The commissioning is expected by December 2027. This project aligns with India's green hydrogen mission. It will help IndianOil meet its Net Zero targets.

Emirates Airline President Sir Tim Clark advocates for greater open access within the Indian aviation market, emphasising the need for increased bilateral rights to accommodate rising travel demand. Currently serving nine Indian cities, Emirates, nearing 40 years in India, seeks to expand its operations beyond the existing 65,000 seats per week limit.

The group's automotive arm VinFast Asia will debut in India with its VF7 and VF6 EV models, with bookings opening in June.

Netflixs Wednesday is back with Season 2, and fans got a first look at the opening six minutes during the Tudum 2025 event. The sneak peek featured murder, mystery, and the surprise return of Haley Joel Osment. The biggest reveal came with the official confirmation of Lady Gaga joining the cast as a new teacher at Nevermore Academy. Season 2 will release in two parts, starting August 6, and brings back Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams, now facing a wave of serial killers and fresh supernatural c

The Election Commission is set to revise the voters' list for five constituencies ahead of the upcoming assembly bypolls, marking the first such revision for a by-election since 2006. This special summary revision aims to ensure a clean electoral roll by removing deceased or relocated voters and adding new eligible voters.

Abbas Ansari, a legislator from the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party, has been disqualified from the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly following his conviction in a hate speech case. The special MP-MLA court sentenced Ansari to two years in prison for threatening local authorities during a 2022 election rally.

Arunachal Pradesh government has announced Rs 4 lakh ex gratia for families of nine people killed in landslide-related incidents in the last 48 hours. Seven deaths occurred in East Kameng district, while two labourers died in Lower Subansiri district. Chief Minister Pema Khandu has urged people to remain vigilant due to forecasts of continued heavy rainfall.

A smuggled North Korean smartphone has exposed how tightly the regime monitors and censors its citizens. According to a BBC report, the device blocks South Korean language, autocorrects phrases like Oppa to Comrade, and secretly takes screenshots every five minutes. These images are stored in hidden folders only accessible to state authorities. Radios and phones are sealed against modification, with any exposure to foreign culture seen as a crime. Testimonies from defectors show increasing repre

Two Baloch civilians, Yasir and Musafir Baloch, were killed by state-backed death squads in Kech and Turbat, Balochistan. Rights groups condemn these extrajudicial killings and call for an international investigation to stop such violence and hold perpetrators accountable.

Aamir Khan is preparing to embark on his dream project, a multi-part cinematic adaptation of the Mahabharat, after his film 'Sitaare Zameen Par' releases. This ambitious undertaking, potentially the culmination of his career, will require years of planning and may involve multiple directors.

Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbis Bhool Chuk Maaf has quietly become a box office success, crossing 54 crore nett in India. The romantic time-loop drama, set in Banaras, has gained strong word-of-mouth after an initially modest start. Directed by Karan Sharma and produced by Maddock Films, the film earned praise for its unique storyline and engaging second half. With growing occupancy and a sharp rise in collections over the second weekend, the film's theatrical gamble after an OTT plan has clearl

A Bengaluru airport passenger faced deception. A man posing as an Uber driver tricked the passenger. He asked for OTP and demanded more money. The passenger paid 1000, more than the actual fare. This incident highlights the need for caution. Passengers should verify driver details before getting into the car. Never share OTP without confirming driver identity.

Russian investigators have reported that explosions caused the collapse of two bridges in the border regions of Kursk and Bryansk. The first incident occurred in the Bryansk region on Saturday night, where a road bridge was destroyed. Early Sunday morning, a railway bridge in the Kursk region was also reportedly blown up, prompting an ongoing investigation.

Shiv Sena (UBT) is increasingly using AI for upcoming Maharashtra civic polls. The party recreated Bal Thackeray's voice using AI at a Nashik event. Saamana, Shiv Sena (UBT)'s mouthpiece, introduced 'Tejasvi AI', Marathi media's first AI anchor. Anil Desai, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP, uses AI for data analysis. Aaditya Thackeray is credited for promoting AI use within the party.

The Defence Ministry has announced an essay competition centered on Operation Sindoor. The competition will run from June 1-30, 2025. Winners will receive cash prizes and an invitation to the Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort. Operation Sindoor retaliated against terror infrastructures after the Pahalgam attack. The government asserts it has set a new red line against terrorism.

Gautam Adani underlined Adani Group's resilience and growth plans despite facing significant challenges, including allegations from Hindenburg Research and US authorities. As of now, the conglomerate intends to invest $15-20 billion across its diverse businesses over the next five years, driven by record earnings and a focus on renewable energy, ports and infrastructure projects.

Rajiv Memani of EY India has been elected as the President of CII for 2025-26, succeeding Sanjiv Puri. R Mukundan of Tata Chemicals assumes the role of President-Designate, while Suchitra K Ella of Bharat Biotech becomes the Vice President. These appointments reflect CII's leadership transition and strategic direction for the upcoming year, focusing on industry growth and development.

The Supreme Court overturned a Madras High Court order, discharging a school official accused of abetment to suicide. The case stemmed from a student's suicide after being scolded by the official for a complaint.

Netflix has announced the release schedule for the final season of Stranger Things. Season 5 will arrive in three parts: Volume 1 on 27 November, Volume 2 on 26 December, and the final episode on 1 January 2026 in India. Revealed at the Netflix Tudum fan event, the news has sparked emotional reactions online. Cast members and creators say the season is the most ambitious yet, promising a blockbuster-style conclusion to the popular sci-fi series that began in 2016.

Mark Rocket, a New Zealand aerospace entrepreneur, has become the first New Zealander to journey into space aboard Virgin Galactic's Galactic 07 mission. The suborbital flight reached an altitude of 88 kilometers, allowing Rocket to witness Earth from the edge of space. He hopes his journey will inspire others in New Zealand to pursue careers in the growing space sector.

The Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore revealed a rift between the US and Europe over Asian engagement, with the US urging Europe to prioritise its own security. European nations, however, emphasized their commitment to both regions due to intertwined security and economic interests.

Yogeshwar Dutt expressed optimism about India's wrestling future, aiming for a stronger performance in upcoming Olympics, especially if India hosts in 2036. He highlighted wrestling's potential to significantly contribute to India's medal count. Dutt also participated in the 'Tiranga Rally', honoring the armed forces during the 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' initiative, emphasizing fitness for national strength.

Starting June 1, 2025, WhatsApp will stop working on several older smartphones as it raises its minimum system requirements. iPhones must now run iOS 15.1 or later, and Android devices need at least Android 5.1. Models like iPhone 5s, 6, 6 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S4, Sony Xperia Z1, and others will lose support. This update aims to improve security and performance, as outdated devices can no longer support modern app features.

A CUTS International report reveals illegal online gambling platforms in India are booming, attracting vulnerable users with aggressive incentives and rapid-fire betting. These platforms, bypassing regulations and taxes, offer attractive payouts and instant-gratification games, leading to an estimated USD 100 billion in annual deposits. Over 5.

The Stranger Things cast has seen massive salary increases. Millie Bobby Brown earns significantly from the show and Enola Holmes. Winona Ryder and David Harbour make $9.5 million each for season 5. The original young stars now earn over $7 million each. Other teen actors secured deals worth about $6 million each. Their earnings reflect the show's huge success.

A senior couple from Hoodi, Bengaluru, successfully took on Indian Railways after they were forced to cancel a train journey due to severe overcrowding in their reserved coach. Despite holding valid tickets, they were unable to board and were later denied a refund. Following a legal battle, the consumer commission ruled in their favour, ordering a full refund and compensation. The case highlights what passengers can do when services fail, and where to turn when complaints go unanswered.

The Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) is likely to convene an executive meeting to propose that its president, Chirag Paswan, contest the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. Party leaders believe Paswan's presence in the assembly would amplify his vision for Bihar's development.

In Rafah, Gaza Strip, a tragic incident occurred. Twenty-one people died while seeking aid from an Israeli-backed foundation. A Red Cross hospital reported the casualties. Witnesses claim Israeli forces opened fire near the aid distribution site. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's aid system faces chaos. The UN and aid groups criticize the system. They cite Israeli control and forced relocation.