Kerala Renamed ‘Keralam’ as PM Modi Praises Move in Kochi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes the decision to refer to Kerala as “Keralam” during an NDA meeting in Kochi, as political tensions emerge over a state event.
Politics
Om Birla Removal Motion Sparks Heated Debate in Lok Sabha
India’s opposition moves a resolution to remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, accusing him of bias, as Parliament debates procedures and allegations of partisan conduct.
AI Summit Protest in Delhi Sparks Political Row in India
Protest at Delhi’s AI Impact Summit leads to arrests of Youth Congress members and a political dispute between India’s ruling BJP and opposition Congress.
India Evacuates 67,000 From Gulf as Conflict Raises Security Risks
India evacuates 67,000 citizens from the Gulf amid escalating West Asia conflict. Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar warns Parliament of risks to seafarers and energy security.
India Arrests Suspects in Osman Hadi Killing Amid Bangladesh Ties
India arrests two suspects in the killing of Bangladeshi activist Sharif Osman Hadi, a move seen as supporting cooperation as India and Bangladesh seek to improve relations.
World
Iran War May End Soon, Says US President Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump says the Iran war could end soon but warns Tehran of stronger action if global oil supplies are threatened.
Iran President Signals Tougher Stance After Apology to Neighbours
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian clarifies remarks after apologising to Gulf neighbours, warning Tehran will respond strongly to attacks amid ongoing Middle East conflict.
Iran Oil Facilities Hit as Israel Strikes Tehran in Escalating War
Israel strikes Iran’s oil facilities in Tehran for the first time as the US–Israel conflict with Iran enters its ninth day, with rising casualties and regional tensions.
Trump warns of wider Iran targets as Israel expands strikes
Donald Trump warns of broader US strikes on Iran as Israel intensifies attacks on Tehran and Iran launches retaliatory missiles across the region.
Trump Demands Iran ‘Unconditional Surrender’ as War Escalates
US President Donald Trump says Iran must accept “unconditional surrender” to end the war, as Middle East strikes intensify and oil prices surge.
Business
Oil Prices Could Hit $150 as Iran War Threatens Gulf Exports
Meta Description: Qatar warns oil prices could reach $150 per barrel if the Iran war disrupts Gulf exports and closes the Strait of Hormuz, raising global energy concerns.
Yes Bank Investigates $0.28 Million Forex Card Fraud in Latin America
Yes Bank has reported a $0.28 million fraud involving its forex card in Latin America, raising concerns about security protocols.
India Updates Regulations for Major Stock Funds to Include Gold
India revises stock fund regulations, allowing gold investments for enhanced portfolio diversification.
Four Arrested in ₹590 Crore Fraud Case Involving IDFC First Bank
Haryana authorities have apprehended four individuals linked to a ₹590 crore fraud at IDFC First Bank, including two former employees.
US Imposes 126% Tariff on Indian Solar Panels Amid Trade Dispute
The US has announced a 126% tariff on solar panels from India, citing subsidies as the primary reason for the significant trade measure.
Technology
Motorola Razr 70 Foldable Specifications Revealed Ahead of Launch
Motorola Razr 70 foldable smartphone specifications appear in regulatory filings, revealing dual 50MP cameras, up to 18GB RAM and a 6.9-inch OLED display.
Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Set to Release on Nintendo Switch
Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen will be available on the Nintendo Switch later this month as part of the franchise's 30th anniversary celebrations.
Google Introduces Snapseed Camera for iOS with Advanced Features
Google's Snapseed camera for iOS now rolls out with pro controls, enabling enhanced photography capabilities for users.
Vivo V70 Elite and V70 Smartphones Launched in India
Vivo has unveiled its latest V70 series smartphones in India, featuring advanced specifications, premium design, and competitive pricing.
Samsung Announces New AI Camera Features for Galaxy S26 series
Samsung reveals innovative AI camera capabilities for the upcoming Galaxy S26 series, enhancing images and privacy. Details to be unveiled at Galaxy Unpacked.
Health
Risks of Excessive Supplementation in a Healthy Diet
Taking too many dietary supplements can lead to serious health risks, even for those with balanced diets. Experts emphasise caution over convenience.
Closing the Cancer Care Gap for the Elderly on World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day highlights the need for awareness and action to bridge cancer care gaps for the elderly, particularly in India.
Evening Chronotype Linked to Higher Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Research indicates individuals with a pronounced evening chronotype face increased cardiovascular disease risks, influenced by lifestyle factors.
Breakthrough Discovery in MicroRNAs Could Transform Stress Management
A recent study reveals how microRNAs may alleviate stress and aid metabolic health, signalling potential treatments for age-related disorders.
Study Confirms No Link Between Childhood Vaccines and Epilepsy Risk
A recent study led by the CDC reveals that routine vaccinations do not raise epilepsy risk in children, alleviating concerns over immunisation safety.
Entertainment
Director Lakshmipriya Devi Rejects ‘Northeastern’ Label
Boong director Lakshmipriya Devi responds to being labelled a “Northeastern filmmaker” after her film made history as the first Indian movie to win a BAFTA.
Kerala High Court to Hear Petitions on The Kerala Story 2 Release
The Kerala High Court is set to hear petitions challenging the censor certificate for The Kerala Story 2, with concerns over its representation and implications.
Martin Short's Daughter Katherine Dies at 42 Amid Tragedy
Martin Short expresses profound grief over the loss of his daughter Katherine, who has passed away at age 42. The family asks for privacy.
Akshay Kumar's First Look in Bhooth Bangla Sparks Nostalgia
Akshay Kumar's first appearance in the upcoming film Bhooth Bangla has evoked memories of his role in the acclaimed Bhool Bhulaiyaa.
Vicky Kaushal Lauds Katrina Kaif's Strength in Motherhood
Vicky Kaushal praises Katrina Kaif for her resilient approach to motherhood and parenting their son, Vihaan, calling her a true warrior and superhero.
Sports
Iraq Coach Calls for World Cup Play-off Delay Amid Middle East Conflict
Iraq coach Graham Arnold urges FIFA to postpone the World Cup play-off as the US–Israel conflict with Iran disrupts travel and closes Iraqi airspace.
Pakistan Bat First Against England in T20 World Cup Super Eight
Pakistan opts to bat first against England, recalling Shaheen Shah Afridi in a crucial Super Eight clash at the T20 World Cup in Pallekele.
Australia Secures Victory Over India in Women's ODI Match
Australia defeats India by six wickets in the first women's ODI, evening the multiformat series with a strong team performance.
Australia Exits T20 World Cup Following Rain-Affected Match
Australia is eliminated from the T20 World Cup after Zimbabwe's match against Ireland was abandoned due to rain, marking a historic early exit.
Shoaib Akhtar Reverses Remarks on Mohsin Naqvi's Education
Shoaib Akhtar changes stance after labelling Mohsin Naqvi as 'illiterate'. The former cricketer faces reactions from fans and commentators.
Trending
Hyderabad Ex-YouTuber Commits Suicide After Emotional Message
Bonu Komali, a 21-year-old ex-YouTuber, tragically died by suicide in Hyderabad after sending a heartfelt message to her mother in Kuwait.
Suspicious Death of Sadhvi Prem Baisa Sparks Protests in Rajasthan
The mysterious death of Sadhvi Prem Baisa has triggered protests in Rajasthan, raising demands for a CBI investigation amidst concerns over her passing.
Violence During Massage Cancellation in Mumbai Sparks Concern
A woman's cancellation of a massage service in Mumbai reportedly led to physical assault, igniting debates on safety in app-based services.
Bihari Man's Unique Culinary Venture Gains Attention in Los Angeles
A tea and poha vendor from Bihar is gaining fame in Los Angeles for his unique offerings, attracting curiosity and a growing following.
India's Oil Security at Risk Amid Global Supply Challenges
India faces oil security concerns as global crude prices fluctuate amidst geopolitical tensions and tariff pressures.