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How mid-budget films are rewriting the box-office rulebook while big-ticket spectacles struggle

CISF to Link Facial Recognition Data at Major Airports

The proposal is currently under consideration by the Ministry of Home Affairs, CISF Director General Praveer Ranjan said.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Cabo Verde set multiple WC records in 2-2 stalemate with Uruguay

Debutants Cabo Verde stunned two-time champions Uruguay with a 2-2 draw in a World Cup thriller. The match saw the oldest starting goalkeeping du

Heavy Rains Likely Across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh; Weather Alerts Issued

The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has issued an Orange Alert for parts of the state over the next few hours

UP CM Yogi visits Lucknow fire site where 14 students lost their lives; Rajnath Singh to follow

This weird 1925 helmet promised total focus by blocking noise and pumping oxygen

Nearly a century before smartphones and social media, a strange invention called the Isolator Helmet tried to protect the world's most valuable r

Natarajan: BJP Indulging in Party Theft After Vote Theft and Seat Theft

She accused the party of undermining democratic institutions for electoral advantage

Two, Including A Doctor, Held For Unauthorised Possession Of Baby Girl

Acting on the tipoff, the Child Protection Unit Protection Officer (Non-Institutional Care), along with another Protection Officer and the sector

Shivamogga police join efforts to build a home for elderly woman in Agumbe

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 113.10 feet

TTD has witnessed comprehensive spiritual rejuvenation: Endowments Minister

Ramanarayana Reddy highlights reforms, 161.40 crore allocation for educational institutions and new benchmarks in pilgrim footfall and laddu sale

Kerala government will involve farmers, local bodies in tackling human-wildlife conflict: Forest Minister

Shibu Baby John says government plans to strengthen Rapid Response Teams, procure modern equipment and improve operational capabilities of frontl

Top news of the day: At least 12 dead in Lucknow building fire; Starmer resigns as U.K. PM; and more

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Lucknow coaching centre fire claims students' lives; Dy CM breaks down, PM announces 2L ex-gratia

All Breeds Championship Dog Show held in Coimbatore

SC disposes of plea after CBSE frames new policy for Class XII students in West Asia

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre and the CBSE, told the court a new policy was formulated to address the concerns of stud

SpaceX holds $100.8 billion in cash as Elon Musk's rockets-to-AI reveals major details after $75 billion IPO makes it one of world's most valuable companies

SpaceX shares jumped 19 per cent in their Nasdaq debut on June 12, when it raised more than $75 billion in a record offering.

NSA Ajit Doval meets senior Iranian security official

In a significant diplomatic engagement, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval held discussions with Iran's Deputy Secretary for Defence Affairs Gh

Fishermen, conch divers seek restrictions on Sterlite issue

Cyberabad civic body plans to develop street food hubs under PM SVANidhi Scheme

African Proverb of the Day: Do not follow a person who is Life lessons on judgment, awareness, decision making, responsibility and why understanding a situation matters more than following the crowd

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of Do not follow a person who is running away. The saying reflects the importance of independen

Fake RTO e-challan link costs Bengaluru man 6.79 lakh

Legal Battle On Cards From JDS Over Bidadi Township Project

Taking their views into consideration, Kumaraswamy said I committed on the floor of the Assembly that no works will proceed without the permissio

Rebel TMC MLAs challenge Mamata, appoint Arup Roy as chairperson

NSA Ajit Doval holds talks with Iran's top security official amid Middle East tensions

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval met with Iran's deputy defense secretary Ghadir Nezamipour in New Delhi, discussing the Middle East's securi

'Little threatening, little whining': JD Vance TORCHES Iran; Tehran agrees to IAEA inspections

Google Data Centre Sparks Land Row As CPM Leader Alleges Illegal Allocation

According to Gangarao, sheet-metal fencing has been erected on municipal land.

Case registered against 209 people for unauthorised ACP in Salem Railway Division

Who is Giancarlo Esposito, the 'Breaking Bad' actor who accepted Islam after Saudi Arabia visit? Watch video

Giancarlo Esposito accepts Islam: Acclaimed actor Giancarlo Esposito, famous for 'Breaking Bad' and 'The Boys', has embraced Islam. Reports indic

Delhivery unveils welfare scheme with Rs 15 lakh accident cover for gig workforce

Delhivery has launched 'Abhyam', a comprehensive welfare program for its 1 lakh frontline workers. This initiative offers significant benefits in

Coimbatore woman, paramour get life term for murdering six-year-old son in 2020

Renaming Yaksha Rangayana as Karavali Rangayana is an insult to Yakshagana, says Karkala MLA

India-US Trade Pact Delayed by Tariffs; Goyal Optimistic for Phase 1 Deal by July 24

On Sunday, Goyal had announced that his US counterpart would be arriving in New Delhi for negotiations on the trade agreement

FIFA World Cup: Messi, Mbappe, Haaland To Set Pitches on Fire Tonight

Match Day 13 of the FIFA world cup has games between Argentina and Austria, France vs Iraq tonight and Norway vs Senegal, Jordan vs Algeria tomor

Why Fires Turn Deadly In Indian High-Rises: Experts Explain

Urban planning choices that maximise space often create challenges during emergencies.

Evening news wrap: 6 rebel Uddhav MPs join Shinde's Shiv Sena; 15 killed in Lucknow fire tragedy & more

Payment Dispute, Fatal Assault: Odisha Man's Death Exposes Kerala Brothel

Danpat Naik, a native of Odisha, died at Thrissur Medical College Hospital after he was allegedly attacked following a dispute over payment at th

Thalapathy Vijays Political Dreams Were 32 Years in the Making

Vijay is not just a product of Tamil Nadu. He is a product of our times.

Chiranth becomes first Indian to win a race in Motegi

'Boss Scam' alert: Cybercriminals hijack executives' WhatsApp accounts to trick staff into transferring money

A new cyber fraud, the 'Boss Scam,' is targeting top executives, according to the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre. Criminals are sending m

Gulf Migrants Families Seek SIR Safeguards To Protect Votes of NRIs

The Election Commission will conduct the SIR through a household survey from June 25 to July 24 across the state.

Muzumdar backs India to bounce back

Nothing announces new product series B

Nothing is expected to launch the first product under the series B in July

1.8-crore kabaddi court to come up at Kumarasamy Lake bund in Coimbatore

Greek proverb of the day: 'Danger can only be overcome by...' - this Greek saying reveals the secret to overcoming fear and why avoiding problems only makes them worse

Greek proverb of the day: A Greek saying highlights that avoiding danger can sometimes amplify it, urging decisive action and calculated risks. T

Wimbledon 2026 Sees Payout Clash, Historic Video Review Tech Updates

This year, the tournament starts with a lot of controversies from the payout disputes to the absence of the world number 2 and injury updates to

What the U.S.-Iran deal means for global shipping and the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S.-Iran peace deal is expected to bring relief to global shipping and ease concerns around the Strait of Hormuz, one of the worlds busiest

Keir Starmer turned India-UK FTA into his tenure defining deal. Here's how

Keir Starmer's Labour government, which secured a landslide victory, prioritized strengthening ties with India, culminating in the India-UK Compr

Awareness meeting on solid waste management held

Micron Technology stock price jumps on Monday, shares up nearly 300 per cent for 2026

U.S. Stock Market today: Micron Technology shares moved higher in premarket trading on Monday. AI-driven optimism has supported Wall Street's rec

Waive loans from primary agricultural credit societies, says Sowmiya Anbumani

She flags concerns over the super El Nios effect on farmers and asserts that the loan waiver is necessary

Parliamentary panel visit not meant to assess Kashmir situation: Tharoor after remarks draw Congresss ire

We discussed the situation in the State and the encouraging progress towards normalcy. When I arrived, he was chatting with the President of the

Psychology says people who always use GPS while driving even when they know the way are not forgetful: Why they trust certainty more than memory

Psychology suggests that people who always use GPS while driving are rarely forgetful. They are often responding to the way the modern brain cons

Karnataka High Court allows hysterectomy for 23-year-old suffering from intellectual and development disabilities

In a rare instance, the High Court of Karnataka has permitted a 23-year-old woman with severe intellectual and development disabilities to underg

Bomb threat email to Udupi court complex turns out to be hoax

Chief Minister to hold meetings at Krishna instead of private residence

Kerala to hold wider consultations before taking a call on implementing Labour Codes: Minister Bindhu Krishna

N.K. Akbar, MLA, raises concerns that the Labour Codes can adversely affect workers rights and urges the government to continue the policy adopte

Woman Reunites With Family After 3.5 Years, Emotional Video Goes Viral

The woman first hugs a lady before greeting other family members gathered there.

Core sector output slows to seven-month low of 0.5% in May

India's core sector growth hit a seven-month low of 0.5% in May, primarily due to a significant slump in energy-related industries. Petroleum pro

New handloom silk park near Araniwill be ready by December 2026

Starmer RESIGNS as British PM; Trump ally Reform UK leader Nigel Farage demands election

Kapp proves her class yet again on the big stage

The 36-year-olds all-round skills secure a vital win for the Proteas against the Women in Blue; she terms the unbeaten 81-run knock as her best i

Best quote of the day by William Ernest Henley: 'So many are the deaths we die before...' Life lessons on existential truth, resilience, endings, unexpected losses, grief, heartbreak, broken dreams, human perseverance, personal growth and self-discovery

Best quote of the day by William Ernest Henley reminds readers that life is filled with emotional endings before physical death. The quote explor

'Pakistani Forces Out': PoK's Youngest Lead Protests From Front Lines

The protests are being coordinated by the Awami Action Committee (AAC), which has set a deadline of 23 June for the Pakistani government to accep

Vishweshwar Reddy Says Central Funds Used For Farmers Welfare Schemes In Telangana

Reddy listed funds extended by the Union government for schemes in the state. He contested the state governments claim that the Centre was not su

Playing ball in Bengaluru: Tracing the citys football culture

A three-part series on Bengalurus long association with the game of football.

MP renews demand to extend Gomateshwara Express to Mangaluru Central

Reminding Southern Railway that the train was originally sanctioned by the Ministry of Railways as a service between Yeshwantpur and Mangaluru Ce

Bawaria gang member arrested in Sarkar Express chain-snatching case; five absconding

Sonu, 35, was held at Bapatla railway station; police say five other members of the Rajasthan-based gang are absconding after the June 14-15 chai

'Sewage' Water Cannon Row Rocks Kerala Assembly, Pinarayi Shows Up With Bottle

Responding to the allegations, Keralam Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala said the use of water cannons was a standard police response when protest

Aadhaar app tops 3.1 crore downloads; 40 lakh users update mobile numbers

India's new Aadhaar mobile app has seen tremendous success, with over 31 million downloads in just five months. This user-friendly application al

Telangana Govt Orders Probe Into Bhupalpally DTO Death Case

The probe will also include recommendations on field enforcement protocols, safety equipment, and standard operating procedures for vehicle inter

Ultrasonography and its need have evolved, and so should Indias laws

Technological shifts and the rising need for community-based cancer screening suggest that regulatory frameworks need to adapt to distinguish bet

Quote of the Day by Nikola Tesla: The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena... What if humanity's next great revolution doesn't come from a laboratory? The inventor who powered the modern world believed our biggest discoveries still lie beyond the visible

Quote of the Day by Nikola Tesla: Long before the modern world embraced his ideas, Nikola Tesla believed humanity's greatest breakthroughs would

Six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs Join Shinde Camp, Deepening Split in Thackeray Faction

Defection reduces Uddhav Thackeray-led party's Lok Sabha strength as Eknath Shinde declares 'Operation Tiger' a success.

After cloud spending, IT companies see 'token maxxing' as AI's next cost challenge

IT firms are flagging a new AI challenge: 'token maxxing,' where companies prioritize AI usage metrics over actual business results. This trend,

Yotta ramps up AI push with additional $6 billion investment

Yotta Data Services is injecting a massive $6 billion into expanding its AI infrastructure, significantly boosting its Nvidia GPU deployment. The

World Bank approves USD 1.5 bn loan to support India's reforms, job creation

India's push for private sector-led growth and job creation has received a significant boost with the World Bank approving USD 1.5 billion in fin

Angelina Jolie quote of the day: 'Pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life'

Angelina Jolies quote explores how pain and suffering shape personal growth, resilience, and wisdom. The actress and humanitarian suggests that l

Telegram ban in India triggered biggest VPN download surge of 2026

Following government restrictions on Telegram due to exam leak fears, Indians rapidly downloaded VPNs and alternative messaging apps. VPN downloa

TVK yet to approach us for support in bypoll, says PPCC chief

ICC Releases Guidelines for Women Cricketers Returning Post-Pregnancy

Dubai, June 22: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released guidelines for women cricketers returning to the sport after pregnancy. Thes

Amazon Prime Day 2026: When is Prime Day in U. S? e-Retail giant offers massive deals on groceries, household goods, travel, school items

Prime Day 2026 in U. S: Amazon has highlighted deals on groceries, household goods, travel and school items, and said fresh food and essentials a

Sensex rebounds 291 points on softening oil prices, supportive global cues

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 291.17 points, or 0.38%, to settle at 77,094.07 following buying in select oil and gas, banking and pharma shares

UGC grants Category-I status to St. Aloysius University

Resort charged Rs 15 extra on Mountain Dew, Haryana court orders Rs 10,000 compensation

A Haryana district consumer court has ordered Lali Resort to refund Rs 75 and pay Rs 10,000 in compensation after a customer was allegedly charge

INS Dunagiri: India commissions next-gen guided-missile frigate amid rising Chinese naval activity

Lucknow fire tragedy: 'Students jumped out of building', at least 15 killed; PM Modi condoles deaths - what we know so far

A devastating fire swept through a coaching-cum-gaming zone in Lucknow's Aliganj area on Monday afternoon, claiming the lives of at least 12 youn

FIFA World Cup 2026: Spanish armada makes a statement with big win

After struggling to break down Cape Verdes disciplined defence, Spain pressed aggressively, recovered possession higher up the pitch and moved th

MSMEs nursery of entrepreneurship, key to Viksit Bharat vision: RBI Guv Sanjay Malhotra

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra lauded MSMEs as crucial for India's growth, highlighting their role in entrepreneurship and employment. He noted str

The new rules of business: AI, innovation and strategic leadership for long-term success

AI, emerging technologies, evolving workforce expectations, and global uncertainty are reshaping the rules of business. As organisations navigate