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England coach Brendon McCullum admitted the team erred in choosing to bowl first in their 336-run defeat to India at Edgbaston. He praised India’s performance, especially Shubman Gill and Akash Deep, and expects Bumrah’s return for the next Test.

The ICC has appointed Sanjog Gupta as its new CEO, effective July 7, 2025. With over 20 years of experience in sports and media, Gupta is expected to drive cricket’s global expansion and innovation across fan engagement and technology.

Bhumi Pednekar paid a heartfelt tribute to Guruji Nirmal Singh Maharaj on his birthday with a puja at her home. The actress shared glimpses of the ceremony with family and friends, expressing her gratitude for his blessings and guidance.

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted violently on Monday, sending ash 18 kilometers into the sky and triggering hot gas avalanches. Authorities raised alerts last month as activity increased. No casualties reported, but nearby villages were affected by ash fall

Killer will be special for S J Suryah as it marks his return to direction. S J Suryah, who has been riding a success wave as an actor in recent times, only recently announced his return to direction with 'Killer'.

As Trump and Netanyahu celebrate joint strikes on Iran, their Washington meeting is overshadowed by Israel’s prolonged Gaza war. Trump seeks a ceasefire to unlock broader Middle East peace, but political obstacles and unresolved hostage issues cloud any breakthrough

Jonathan Trott praised Shubman Gill’s leadership after India’s Test win but advised him to take more on-field control. He said Gill has the right mindset to grow into the role and rated Bumrah’s return more valuable than Archer’s for England.

Varun Aaron praised Shubman Gill’s leadership after India’s historic win over England, calling it a milestone moment. He said Gill showed India can succeed without Jasprit Bumrah and highlighted the captain’s maturity and trust in players like Siraj and Krishna.

Shubman Gill expressed pride after securing his first Test win as captain, as India beat England in Birmingham—where they had never won before. He praised the team’s composure after the first Test loss and lauded the fast bowlers’ performance.

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell in early trade on Monday due to caution ahead of the July 9 US tariff deadline, weak Asian markets, and foreign fund outflows. Gains in select stocks were offset by broader negative cues.

The rupee weakened by 26 paise to 85.66 against the US dollar on Monday, pressured by FII outflows and a sluggish equity market. However, rising forex reserves, lower crude prices, and a weak dollar helped limit the currency's losses.

For the unaware, Kantara was a pan-Indian blockbuster featuring Rishab Shetty in a dual role, along with Sapthami Gowda, Kishore, and Achyuth Kumar. The film's story revolves around a Kambala champion who is at loggerheads with an upright forest officer.

Severe flash floods in Texas have killed at least 80 people, with 41 still missing. President Trump declared a major disaster, as criticism mounts over inadequate flood warnings and weather service staffing cuts. Rescue operations and shelter aid continue

A man from Uttar Pradesh allegedly attempted to desecrate Mahatma Gandhi's statue at Pune railway station with a sharp tool. Caught by locals and arrested by police, he is suspected to be mentally unstable. Congress has condemned the act.

Although he did not name it, that was an implied criticism of China, which has suspended the export of speciality fertilisers to India and restricted rare earth materials exports to many countries.

Lauding his "One Big Beautiful Bill" which he recently signed into law, the US leader said that it is a “Great Bill” but, “unfortunately” for Musk, it eliminated the “ridiculous Electric Vehicle (EV) Mandate”, which would have forced everyone to buy an electric car in a short period of time.

President Donald Trump warned of an additional 10% tariff on countries aligning with BRICS’ “anti-American policies,” following criticism from the bloc. He also announced that tariff-related letters and trade deal notifications will be sent out starting July 7.

Veteran actor Dharmendra paid tribute to Dilip Kumar on his fourth death anniversary, calling the legendary actor’s passing “unbearable.” Sharing a nostalgic photo, he remembered Kumar as a guiding light and beloved brother who deeply influenced his life and career.

Parag Tyagi has refuted rumors about his pet dog Simba's health after the death of his wife Shefali Jariwala. Posting a video on Instagram, Tyagi affirmed Simba is well and participating in rituals held in Shefali’s memory.

A milkman in Lucknow was detained after CCTV footage showed him allegedly spitting into milk before delivery. The case follows a spate of similar food contamination incidents in Uttar Pradesh, prompting government directives to tighten food safety norms.

According to officials, nearly 70,000 people have performed the ongoing Shri Amarnath ji Yata so far since it started on July 3. Of these 21,512 Yatris had ‘Darshan’ inside the holy cave shrine on Sunday.

The 126-paragraph statement by the leaders of 11 BRICS countries touched on a gamut of subjects from outer space to deep sea.

India established diplomatic relations with the Federation of Malaya (predecessor state of Malaysia) in 1957.

India has also underlined its concerns about security and stability in the West Asian region.