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Unknown projectile hits tanker in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO reports

A tanker was struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, damaging its engine room, according to UKMTO. The crew were unharmed and no environmental impact was reported. The incident comes as Iran-US tensions remain high over control of the vital shipping route

4 Oct 2026 4:42 pm
Russia strikes Kyiv bridge as Germanys Merz visits Ukraine amid airstrikes

Russia struck Kyivs Northern Bridge amid a fresh wave of attacks as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met President Volodymyr Zelensky. Germany is expected to announce over $1 billion in military support, including combat drones, satellite technology and systems to strengthen Ukraines air defence

4 Oct 2026 3:45 pm
Philippines: Over 200 foreign workers arrested in illegal online gaming

Philippine authorities arrested more than 240 foreign workers, mostly Chinese, during raids on two suspected illegal POGO sites in Mindanao. Officials seized computers, phones, laptops and SIM cards while investigating possible human trafficking offences, with others facing deportation

4 Oct 2026 3:23 pm
Rashmika Mandanna on secretly dating Vijay Deverakonda for 8 years

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna opened up about keeping their relationship private for eight years. Vijay said he never felt the need to discuss it, while Rashmika stressed that their relationship is not for entertainment

4 Oct 2026 2:51 pm
I had that one last fight left in me: Capt Machchhar recalls cockpit attack

Machchhar, who suffered serious injuries in the September 30 incident, described the attack during a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

4 Oct 2026 2:41 pm
Delhi garment factory fire: Eight fire units rushed to Gandhi Nagar

A fire broke out at a garment factory on the second floor of a building in Delhis Gandhi Nagar on Sunday morning. Eight fire units, including three water tenders, responded and brought the blaze under control by 11:10 am. No casualties were reported

4 Oct 2026 1:51 pm
Vijay Deverakonda recalls surviving on ice cubes for Liger shoot

Vijay Deverakonda recalled the intense preparation for Liger, revealing he restricted water and survived on ice cubes before shoots. The actor said the films failure hurt because he had given a lot of himself to the project

4 Oct 2026 1:45 pm
Yami Gautam warns against using AI to alter or enhance her images

Yami Gautam has made a sincere request to the media to refrain from using AI to alter or enhance her public appearance photos. She stressed that such manipulation should not happen without an individuals knowledge and consent

4 Oct 2026 1:38 pm
Team India's skipper Shreyas Iyer heaps praise on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Team India's skipper Shreyas Iyer heaped praise on the left-handed batsman by saying that when his time comes, Sooryavanshi will dominate Indian cricket

4 Oct 2026 1:31 pm
Japan: US Marine arrested over murder of Japanese woman in Okinawa

A US Marine has been arrested in Okinawa over the alleged murder and theft of a 39-year-old Japanese woman at a Naha hotel. Japan has demanded full US cooperation and stricter discipline among military personnel, amid longstanding concerns over crimes involving US forces in Okinawa

4 Oct 2026 1:27 pm
Imran Khans PTI party announces long march to Islamabad after talks collapse

Imran Khans PTI will proceed with its long march to Islamabad after talks with the Pakistan government failed over access to the jailed former PM. The party plans to mobilize supporters across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, while the government vows to block protesters from entering Islamabad

4 Oct 2026 1:01 pm
Sanjay Dutt trolled for saying he doesnt feel peace in India anymore

On Gandhi Jayanti, Sanjay Dutt spoke about his wish for greater peace in India during an appearance on Shekhar Sumans show. His remarks drew backlash, with netizens referencing his past controversies. He also imagined himself as PM in Munnabhai style

4 Oct 2026 12:49 pm
Iran President Pezeshkian says enemy failed to achieve economic war objectives

Pezeshkian's assessment of the impact of economic pressure contrasts sharply with that of US President Donald Trump, who has described Iran as facing severe economic and military difficulties

4 Oct 2026 12:32 pm
Ishita Dixit celebrates two years as Pari in Anupamaa: Life changed

Ishita Dixit has completed two years as Pari in Anupamaa, calling it a major milestone. She credited producer Rajan Shahi for the opportunity and said the role has changed her life, while helping her grow as an actor and develop similarities with Pari

4 Oct 2026 11:39 am
Hina Khan reveals she suffered daily nosebleeds during Ladakh trip

Hina Khan opened up about her first Ladakh trip, calling the high-altitude region truly a test of endurance. She revealed suffering daily nosebleeds due to the dry air and shared travel essentials, including precautions for high altitudes

4 Oct 2026 11:37 am
Anupam Kher on returning to New York: Made me feel like a student again

Anupam Kher revisited his New York memories while in the city for his musical play Jaane Pehchaane Anjane. Recalling his three years working on New Amsterdam, he said the experience made him feel like a student again, learning every day

4 Oct 2026 11:33 am
3 Monkeys: AbbasMustan introduce new-age Amar, Akbar and Anthony

AbbasMustan unveiled the first look of 3 Monkeys, introducing Vishal Jethwa, Mustafa Burmawala and Tenzin Dalha as Amar, Akbar and Anthony. The thriller gives the Three Wise Monkeys philosophy a new-age twist with its Sab Dekho mantra

4 Oct 2026 11:20 am
Mrunal Thakur on her love for classic watches: My mom spoiled me

Mrunal Thakur credits her mother for shaping her love for classic style and timeless accessories. The actor revealed she would sometimes steal watches from her mothers wardrobe for important events and now considers a classic watch a wardrobe essential

4 Oct 2026 11:18 am
Legendary filmmaker Singeetam Srinivasa Rao dies at 94

Veteran filmmaker Singeetam Srinivasa Rao died at 94 after a career spanning over six decades. Known for Aditya 369, Pushpaka Vimana and Mayuri, Rao was remembered by Jr NTR, who called him a visionary ahead of his time

4 Oct 2026 11:15 am
Hanuman Ansh: Films success draws more devotees to Kainchi Dham

Hanuman Ansh has gone beyond box-office success, with more devotees thronging Kainchi Dham after its release. The film has earned Rs 317.33 crore domestically, while filmmaker Vishal Chaturvedi has announced his next film, RamBola

4 Oct 2026 10:57 am
Coast Guard searches for air ambulance with 6 aboard missing near Nantucket

The pilot reported electrical problems and declared an emergency as it approached the coast on the flight from Bermuda, according to air traffic control audio posted by LiveATC.net

4 Oct 2026 10:25 am
Nolo strengthens into Category 3 hurricane in remote Pacific Ocean

The hurricane center said large surf associated with Nolo will likely inundate some of the low-lying atolls

4 Oct 2026 10:23 am
Trump says US will decide on Iran, warns of easy way or hard way

Speaking to reporters on Friday, Trump, when asked about his upcoming strategy regarding Iran, initially suggested that revealing his plans would generate significant headlines

4 Oct 2026 10:23 am
Rahul Gandhi launches Satyagraha platform to unite protests across India

He urged people to register their protests against the government on the 'Satyagraha' platform, which he launched a day after the 157th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, to ensure help for people wherever truth was being crushed

4 Oct 2026 10:21 am
Netanyahu invites Captain Smit, PM Modi to light Israels Independence Day flame

The Israeli Prime Minister said the honour was usually reserved for his country's own citizens. It's our highest honour that we give on our Independence Day

4 Oct 2026 10:20 am
Bigg Boss 20: Salman Khan recalls how Dus Ka Dum changed his image

Salman Khan called out Bigg Boss 20 contestants for holding back during Weekend Ka Vaar. Recalling his Dus Ka Dum days, he shared how his father Salim Khan advised him to trust his upbringing and be himself despite the negativity around him

4 Oct 2026 10:09 am
Mumbai lakes hold 95.50 pc water stock, seven reservoirs store 13.82 lakh ML

The combined storage stood at 95.50 per cent of the total useful live storage capacity of 14,47,363 ML, down from 95.84 per cent recorded a day earlier

4 Oct 2026 9:57 am
'I like being the first to do things...': Pranavi Urs on her triumph

With a final round score of even-par 70, she ended with a total of 15-under 265 for four days, a stroke ahead of the pack

4 Oct 2026 9:40 am
KL Rahul's ton, Rohit Sharma's 92-run knock help Team India post 351 runs

India were reduced to 4-2 in the first three overs when they lost Shubman Gill (1) and Virat Kohli (0) on consecutive deliveries from Jayden Seales (3-45)

4 Oct 2026 9:37 am
Asian Games 2026: Sehrawat stuns reigning world champion to win 57kg gold

With time running out, Aman then picked up four points with a takedown and then from a roll

4 Oct 2026 9:35 am
'If have to use a word, I would say ecstatic...': Iyer after Team India's glory

India skipper Shreyas Iyer attributes 19-run win over Pakistan in final to solid show from whole team

4 Oct 2026 9:34 am
'I came prepared for shoot-off...': Kumkum Mohod after winning gold medals

Teenaged debutant archer Kumkum Mohod, 17, reveals how giving up her favourite butterscotch ice cream helped realise her dream of winning gold for India at Asiad; beats Koreas Oh Yejin 6-5 in individual recurve final via a thrilling shootout

4 Oct 2026 9:32 am
Fantastic to finally get pole: Red Bulls Verstappen

He outpaced seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton of Ferrari by 0.298 seconds

4 Oct 2026 9:30 am
We didnt take our chances to kill off the game: Zinedine Zidane

French fans got an exciting game at the Stade de France, but not the result they expected, mainly because of Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarummas performance

4 Oct 2026 9:27 am
Indian team's gritty show goes in vain as Brazil seal 4-0 win

Khalid Jamils 138th-ranked Blue Tigers put on a commendable performance against five-time world champions, but ultimately succumb to 0-4 defeat in Kolkata

4 Oct 2026 9:24 am
Nysa Devgn, Orry mimic Ajay Devgn, Rohit Shettys viral exchange

Nysa Devgn and Orry have recreated the viral Ajay Devgn-Rohit Shetty podcast exchange in their own accents and style. Their hilarious take has left the internet in splits. Nysa has previously recreated her fathers viral dance move from Son of Sardaar 2

4 Oct 2026 9:24 am
'He is that kind of silent assassin...': Craig Fulton on Shilanand Lakra

Skipper Harmanpreet Singhs brace helps defending champs crush Malaysia 5-1 to retain Asian Games title and earn direct qualification for 2028 LA Olympics; midfielder Hardik Singh attributes victory to coach Craig Fultons unwavering trust

4 Oct 2026 9:10 am
Protest completely failed: BJPs Pravin Darekar on CJP protest in Mumbai

The CJP held the protest on October 2 against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls

4 Oct 2026 8:49 am
Vijay Deverakonda calls morphed Chuttamalle video digital sexual assault

Vijay Deverakonda and Chiranjeevi have backed Jr NTR after a morphed AI video of Chuttamalle from Devara surfaced online. Deverakonda called it the digital equivalent of sexual assault, while Chiranjeevi urged accountability and legal action

4 Oct 2026 8:42 am
Uddhav and Raj Thackeray to lead Mumbai protest march against ECI, SIR today

The two parties have sought to position the October 4 march as a public mobilisation rather than an event limited to MNS and Shiv Sena (UBT) workers

4 Oct 2026 8:33 am
Hunkkaar: Karan Kapadia fought to cast Aneet Padda in courtroom drama

Creators Karan Kapadia and Nitya Mehra reveal why they backed Aneet Padda to lead Hunkkaar: The Roar. The six-part JioHotstar courtroom drama follows a 17-year-old survivor seeking justice against a self-styled godman

4 Oct 2026 8:15 am
Neha Bora, Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan among 150 detained in Delhi protest

Activist Yogendra Yadav and senior advocate Prashant Bhushan were among those detained; AISA was also joined by senior advocates Kapil Sibal, Nitya Ramakrishnan, Pallav Sisodia

4 Oct 2026 8:08 am
Latur school students donate Rs 2 lakh to CM Relief Fund for drought aid

Fadnavis, along with Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar and School Education Minister Dadaji Bhuse, also launched the schools Madhushala to Gyanshala QR code-based knowledge bank on this occasion

4 Oct 2026 8:07 am
Have you heard? Salman Khans Maatrubhumi gets I&B Ministry NOC

Salman Khans Maatrubhumi, earlier titled Battle of Galwan, has cleared a major hurdle after receiving an I&B Ministry NOC. The film underwent rewrites and reshoots to focus on India-China ties and is reportedly eyeing a November 13 release

4 Oct 2026 8:06 am
Czar Samuels remains return to Bulgaria after decades of talks with Greece

Samuel was a warrior ruler who battled the Byzantine Empire to expand his kingdom, but was ultimately defeated and died shortly afterward in 1014

4 Oct 2026 8:05 am
Five Indian-origin men arrested in Canada over alleged extortion campaign

The arrests followed a 16-month investigation into an auto dealership whose co-owners reported extortion demands in June 2025, followed by two attacks involving arson and shootings at its Langley and Surrey locations, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said in a statement on Friday

4 Oct 2026 8:04 am
G7 nations to release 100 million barrels from reserves amid oil price surge

G7 nations will release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel from their emergency reserves to combat record high prices

4 Oct 2026 8:02 am
Dogpalooza 2026: 296 dogs set Guinness record at Nevada pool party

Doodlepalooza in Nevada makes world record for the biggest pool party for dogs

4 Oct 2026 7:59 am
Lobo Lobo is hungry

They have Lung Fung Tuk soup and Mapo Tofu Tuku and Chicken Manchow Mundhe, he concluded.

4 Oct 2026 7:57 am
Mumbai Diary: Sunday Dossier

The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce

4 Oct 2026 7:46 am