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Jonathan Milan won a chaotic Stage 17 of the Tour de France after a crash under the flamme rouge eliminated key sprinters. The Lidl-Trek rider edged out Jordi Meeus as his team controlled the stage to protect his green jersey hopes.

A new study published in The Lancet Public Health shows walking 7,000 steps a day can significantly reduce the risk of death, dementia, depression, diabetes, and heart disease. The research, based on data from 1.6 lakh adults, suggests realistic fitness targets.

Actress Jenna Ortega says she feels “incredibly misunderstood” due to fame, and that public recognition sometimes feels “horrific.” In a candid interview, she opened up about dealing with assumptions, privacy issues, and how director Tim Burton helped her build confidence.

A woman visiting Peddamma Temple in Jubilee Hills had her purse stolen, and Rs 40,000 was later withdrawn using her ATM card. Police are examining CCTV footage. The victim had written her PIN on the back of the card.

Kamal Haasan praised Maareesan, calling it a witty yet socially conscious film that left him impressed. Starring Fahadh Faasil and Vadivelu, the film explores a unique emotional journey and moral dilemma.

A 17-year-old boy from Adilabad drowned while swimming in a pond at a waterfall near Khandala village. The incident occurred on Wednesday, and the body was retrieved the following morning after a search operation involving expert divers.

Veteran actor Anupam Kher revealed that Shah Rukh Khan improvised the cult line "O Pochi, O Koka..." in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. Calling SRK “brilliant at improvisation,” Kher said the scene paid tribute to his own father.

Missions like Axiom-4 can ignite scientific curiosity in youth — but India must invest more in science education and research to nurture indigenous talent

Jeedimetla police arrested Bodimi Shetty Haribabu, former assistant to Quthbullapur MLA K P Vivekanand, for allegedly cheating 84 people by promising them double bedroom flats. Haribabu collected Rs 1 lakh from each person and used the money to build a house.

India’s Divya Deshmukh scripted history by becoming the first Indian to enter the FIDE Women’s World Cup final after defeating China’s Tan Zhongyi. The win also secured her a spot in the 2026 Candidates and her maiden GM norm.

Michael Jackson’s biopic Michael, starring his nephew Jaafar Jackson and directed by Antoine Fuqua, is set for worldwide release on April 24, 2026, after reshoots delayed its original 2025 release.

India opener Sai Sudharsan scored a composed half-century on a tricky Old Trafford wicket in the 4th Test against England and said Rishabh Pant’s injury could have serious consequences, depending on scan results expected by Thursday.

Indian shuttlers began their Badminton Asia Junior Individual Championships 2025 campaign with dominant wins in both singles and doubles. Vennala Kalagotla led the charge with two straight victories, while Tanvi Sharma, Pranauv Nagalingam, and others also impressed early on.

Rainfall disrupted daily life in Mancherial and Asifabad districts, cutting off villages and overturning a tractor in floodwaters. Mancherial recorded a 35% rainfall deficit, while Asifabad was closer to normal. One mandal in Mancherial exceeded seasonal expectations.

The AIFF’s Technical Committee has shortlisted Khalid Jamil, Stephen Constantine, and Štefan Tarkovič for the Indian men’s football team head coach post. The Executive Committee will make the final decision.

Maargan is a crime thriller about a serious investigation led by Vijay Antony. As the case unfolds, many hidden secrets come out. The film is emotional, intense, and has strong performances.

The US State Department has launched a probe into Harvard’s eligibility in the Exchange Visitor Program, amid rising political tensions over foreign student policies, free speech concerns, and national security.

Anurag Kashyap joins Songs of Forgotten Trees as presenter, supporting debutant Anuparna Roy’s film exploring two migrant women’s bond in Mumbai. The film will premiere at the Venice Film Festival.

Iran has agreed to host a technical team from the IAEA in the next few weeks to discuss cooperation modalities, amid ongoing tensions and indirect negotiation possibilities with the US and EU.

Russia and Ukraine agreed to exchange prisoners during the third round of peace talks in Istanbul but remained divided over ceasefire conditions, with Ukraine pushing for an immediate and unconditional truce.

A US trade deal offering lower tariffs on Indian labour-intensive products could give India a competitive edge, says NITI Aayog’s Suman Bery, highlighting negotiation potential and manufacturing opportunities.

Harsha a B.Tech graduate and a post-graduate diploma holder in Disaster Management, this spirited boxer is clearly fighting heavy odds off the ring as he chases bigger dreams of clinching honours on the international stage abroad

Put in to bat in overcast conditions, Indian openers KL Rahul (46 off 98 balls) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (58 off 107) put on 94 runs for their highest stand of the series before Sudharsan (61 off 151) produced a dogged knock under pressure to justify his selection over Karun Nair

R. Rajeshwar Rao, an inspector with the Intelligence Department of Telangana Police, died in a road accident while on duty on July 20. The mishap occurred between Tarnaka and Habsiguda in Hyderabad.