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A fifth-grade student, Sandhya, reportedly died by suicide at a government girls' hostel in Yadadri Bhongir district after being forced to stay away from home. The girl had joined the hostel just a day earlier. Police have launched an investigation.

UNESCO has inscribed Guinea-Bissau's Bijagos Archipelago on the World Heritage list for its exceptional marine biodiversity and cultural heritage. The site features rare species, vital ecosystems, and traditional lifestyles, making it a key conservation zone in West Africa

Police say the IIM-Calcutta student accused of rape admitted to spiking drinks with sleeping pills before the alleged assault. A special probe team is investigating inconsistencies in statements from both the accused and the survivor’s family. Custody extended till July 19.

Sensex and Nifty fell in early trade Monday, dragged down by IT stocks and continued FII outflows. Investors await clarity on the US-India trade deal, with hopes that a resolution could revive market sentiment. Global cues remained mixed.

Three Delhi schools, including CRPF institutions in Prashant Vihar and Dwarka, received bomb threats Monday morning, triggering swift police response. Bomb squads and sniffer dogs found nothing suspicious. Cyber teams are investigating the email source as security remains tightened

Bitcoin surged past $1,21,000 for the first time, driven by institutional demand, ETF inflows, and macroeconomic factors. Ethereum also rose. Experts cite regulatory clarity, tokenization progress, and US policy support as key drivers of this sustained crypto market rally

Randeep Hooda reveals his growing passion for writing, working on short stories inspired by Mumbai's theatre of survival. Alongside, the actor gears up for major releases, including the American action film Matchbox and the war drama Operation Khukri.

The rupee slipped 17 paise to 85.97 against the US dollar on Monday due to a strong greenback and FII outflows. Market sentiment was also weighed by uncertainty over US tariffs, even as India remains exempt for now.

Oustees express anger at Congress government for forcefully vacating their houses without paying compensation

Kareena Kapoor Khan, Manoj Bajpayee, Mohanlal, and Sharmila Tagore are among the top contenders at IFFM 2025. Leading film and web series nominations have been announced, with the festival also honouring Guru Dutt’s legacy through special screenings of his classic films.

Ishaan Khatter stunned fans by spending six shirtless minutes in minus 120-degree cryotherapy, shared scenic vacation photos, and prepares for his upcoming film Homebound with Janhvi Kapoor and Vishal Jethwa.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing and emphasised that normalised ties between India and China could yield mutually beneficial outcomes. He also marked the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties and discussed resuming the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

Preity Zinta spent a vibrant weekend at Wimbledon 2025 with husband Gene Goodenough, celebrating Jannik Sinner’s first title win and sharing joyful moments, while gearing up for her Bollywood comeback.

Two men who were long-time acquaintances died after stabbing each other during a fight in a park in Delhi’s Khyala area. The altercation escalated into violence late Sunday night. Both men were declared dead at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital.

Kerala reported its second suspected Nipah virus death, with a 57-year-old man from Palakkad testing positive locally. Authorities have traced 46 contacts, issued alerts across six districts, and are awaiting confirmation from the National Institute of Virology in Pune.

Nine labourers were killed and 10 injured when a mango-laden truck overturned in Andhra Pradesh’s Annamayya district. The victims, sitting atop the load, were crushed when the vehicle toppled on a lake bund. A shortfall in safety measures is suspected.

Lakhs of devotees thronged Varanasi’s Kashi Vishwanath temple on the first Monday of Sawan, performing Jalabhishek amid tight security and spiritual fervour, with similar scenes seen at Ghaziabad’s Dudheshwar Nath temple.

A pastor riding a motorbike died in a road accident at Pegallapadu, Khammam, after a speeding car hit and dragged his bike, causing it to catch fire. Investigation is underway.

A US Senate report blames the Secret Service for "stunning failures" that led to the assassination attempt on Donald Trump in July 2024, citing ignored warnings and denied security requests.

At least 18 civilians were killed and 31 injured in North Kordofan, Sudan, following attacks by RSF forces, according to local volunteer groups, amid escalating violence and worsening humanitarian conditions.

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is returning to Earth after completing an 18-day mission aboard the ISS, becoming the first Indian astronaut in space through a private mission with Axiom Space.

Indian badminton champion Saina Nehwal announced her separation from husband Kashyap Parupalli via Instagram. The couple cited mutual respect and personal growth, earning support from fans and athletes across the country.

President Trump is set to meet NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte as a plan develops to sell weapons to NATO allies for Ukraine. Talks include sanctions on Russia and frozen assets legislation.

President Trump attended the FIFA Club World Cup final on the anniversary of his 2024 assassination attempt, celebrating Chelsea’s win over PSG while meeting global officials and addressing national recovery.