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Lionel Messi made football history by becoming the first player to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches during Argentina's 3-1 win over Jordan. Teammate Giuliano Simeone praised Messi's "special magic" as Argentina advanced to the round of 32

Kerala Police arrested five alleged members of an international drug trafficking network accused of smuggling hybrid ganja from Thailand through airports. The operation followed a record seizure of over 17 kg of hybrid ganja in Ernakulam Rural district

India has approved 12 semiconductor manufacturing projects worth Rs 1.64 lakh crore under the India Semiconductor Mission. Backed by the Rs 10,372 crore IndiaAI Mission, the convergence is driving electronics to become India’s third-largest export category

Despite intensified enforcement by the Civil Supplies Department, PDS rice smuggling syndicates allegedly continue operating across Hyderabad with political patronage and official support, sources claim. Authorities fear the organised network could expand into other forms of organised crime if left unchecked.

Police recovered jewellery, cash and property documents from the house of accused Ramshankar alias Tinnu Yadav during raids in the Ram Mandir donation misappropriation case. Investigators are verifying seized materials and may seek fresh police custody of the accused on Monday

The Telangana Gazetted Junior Lecturers Association has urged the State government to extend the breakfast and mid-day meal scheme to all government junior colleges. It also sought early implementation of increments, probation declarations for the 2023 batch and improvements in college infrastructure.

A 20-year-old man from Mankhal in Pahadishareef died by suicide on Sunday. Police said his family told investigators he had been distressed after they could not immediately buy him a motorcycle as a birthday gift due to financial constraints.

The opposition has targeted the Centre after former The Telegraph editor R. Rajagopal revealed his passport renewal was blocked due to his name being purged from West Bengal's voter list during a controversial Special Intensive Revision exercise

The Railway Protection Force has installed solar-powered CCTV cameras at three vulnerable locations in the Secunderabad railway division to curb stone-pelting, vandalism and trespassing. The surveillance system will aid investigations, enhance passenger safety and may be expanded to other sensitive locations.

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk began a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar supporting protests over alleged examination irregularities and demanding accountability. The demonstration, led by the Cockroach Janata Party, also called for Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

A 52-year-old car driver from Borabanda died by suicide on Sunday. Family members claimed he had been under stress over the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral rolls. Police registered a case and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.

Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted mock rescue drills at 18 strategic locations along the Amarnath yatra routes to assess the preparedness of mountain rescue teams. Authorities have deployed 45 specialised teams and urged pilgrims to use the Pehchaan app for verified service providers

Canada and South Africa clash in a historic FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 knockout match at the Los Angeles Stadium. Jesse Marsch’s attacking outfit faces Bafana Bafana’s resilient defense for a spot in the Round of 16

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray demanded the disqualification of six rebel MPs who joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. He alleged the defections were part of a larger political conspiracy and urged the Lok Sabha Speaker to uphold the rule of law

Hydraa, in coordination with civic bodies, cleaned clogged stormwater drains and sewer lines across GHMC, CMC and MMC as part of monsoon preparedness. DRF teams removed truckloads of waste, cleared the blocked Aghapura nala and restored the free flow of floodwater at key locations.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India aims to make the Indian Ocean an Ocean of Opportunity, stressing security, sustainability and prosperity. During talks with Seychelles President Patrick Herminie, both leaders reviewed bilateral ties and discussed enhancing economic cooperation and regional connectivity

Karnataka Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar launched Bengaluru's 2.5-km Mehkri Circle-Hebbal twin tunnel road project, assuring it will be toll-free. He said the initiative aims to ease traffic congestion and forms part of a ₹1.5 lakh crore long-term infrastructure development plan

Prestige Estates Projects has around Rs 65,000 crore of unrecognised revenue following record housing sales over the past three years. The company is targeting Rs 35,000-36,000 crore in pre-sales this fiscal and expects stronger launches, subject to regulatory approvals

Lionel Messi came off the bench to score a stunning free-kick against Jordan, becoming the first player in history to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches and taking his record-breaking finals tally to 19 goals

A calf was killed by an unidentified wild animal on the outskirts of Nathnaipally in Medak district. Forest officials collected pug marks and advised villagers to avoid venturing out alone, while farmers demanded that the animal be captured

Serena Williams will make her highly anticipated return to Wimbledon on Tuesday evening after being handed a prime Centre Court slot against Australia's Maya Joint. Defending champion Iga Swiatek will open the Day 2 action

India and Seychelles unveiled 19 agreements after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Patrick Herminie, strengthening cooperation in defence, maritime security, digital payments, healthcare, space, education and development, while marking 50 years of diplomatic relations between the two nations

Five members of a Chandrapur-based family were killed on Sunday after their speeding car rammed into a stationary container truck on the Samruddhi Mahamarg in Amravati while traveling from Nagpur to Mumbai. Police have launched an investigation

The West Bengal government has relaxed restrictions on diesel sales in containers and barrels for agriculture, healthcare, tea gardens and other essential sectors. The move aims to ensure uninterrupted services after concerns that the curbs were affecting daily operations and emergency response