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Bigg Boss 19 contestant Tanya Mittal, mocked for her extravagant claims, received support from her parents, who urged viewers to be humane and avoid targeting the family. They praised her composure in the house and asked her to stay strong

Koram Surender, brother of Yellandu MLA Koram Kanakaiah, allegedly threatened Maloth Nivas over a social media post showing farmers confronting the MLA about urea shortages. Complaints were filed by both parties, and Nivas was reportedly taken into custody for questioning

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A CPI(M) branch committee in Eloor, Kochi, mistakenly hoisted the Congress party’s flag instead of the national flag during Independence Day celebrations. The mix-up by an elderly leader lasted about 10 minutes before being corrected, but images went viral online

Ministry cautions against fraudulent claims of government-designated account

Jennifer Aniston says Selena Gomez has been an “angel” in helping her navigate social media since joining Instagram in 2019. The Friends star avoids doomscrolling, focuses on positivity, and cherishes time with her dogs, friends, and creative projects.

Heavy rains in Hyderabad on Thursday led to severe waterlogging and traffic snarls, with residents venting their anger on social media over GHMC’s inaction. Commuters reported being stuck for hours and demanded urgent measures to tackle recurring rain-related chaos.

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s criticism of social media journalists has drawn sharp condemnation from Congress MLA Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy and others. The remarks have triggered protests from digital journalists who warned of campaigning against the Congress government if he doesn’t retract.

Tolichowki police arrested five members of a gang that duped people by luring them with fake cryptocurrency deals. They recovered Rs 7.55 lakh. The gang used attention diversion tactics to steal money and had cheated at least two victims

A Cineworld theatre in the UK paused the screening of Hari Hara Veera Mallu after audience members allegedly threw confetti, creating a mess. A viral video of the incident has ignited debate on cultural norms and cinema etiquette among Indians abroad.

At least 11 people have been arrested in Pakistan’s Balochistan province after a video showing a couple being killed in an apparent honour killing went viral. The incident sparked nationwide outrage, prompting calls for justice from various social and political groups.

Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer Inc., resigned after a viral jumbotron video showed him embracing chief people officer Kristin Cabot at a Coldplay concert. The incident sparked an internal investigation and reignited debate on privacy, leadership accountability, and internet surveillance

Around 50 people, including children, died in a massive fire at a hypermarket in Kut, Iraq’s Wasit province. Governor Mohammed Al-Mayahi declared three days of mourning and pledged legal action. Rescue and investigation efforts are ongoing as casualties may rise

A video of a couple engaging in romantic behaviour while riding a motorcycle on Hyderabad’s Aramghar flyover has gone viral, sparking public outrage. Citizens have demanded police action for the stunt, which was seen as dangerous and indecent.

Immortalising the dead through code risks short-circuiting the fragile, necessary process of grief

International rider Anush Agarwalla launched Dressage with Anush, a digital series offering an inside look into the sport of dressage, blending training insights, personal stories, and behind-the-scenes dedication

Actor R Madhavan praised Priyanka Chopra Jonas for her role in Heads of State, which topped Prime Video globally. Calling her success personal, he lauded her performance. The action-comedy stars John Cena and Idris Elba, directed by Ilya Naishuller

In a heartwarming moment during the Birmingham Test, Indian cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal gifted a signed bat to Ravi, a visually impaired fan. Touched by Ravi’s passion, Jaiswal called the meeting special, with Ravi praising him as India’s future

Priyanka Chopra shared behind-the-scenes footage from her intense action training for Heads of State, co-starring Idris Elba and John Cena. The actress, praised for her dedication, is also set to return to Bollywood in SS Rajamouli’s upcoming film SSMB29

Japan executed Takahiro Shiraishi, the "Twitter killer," for murdering and dismembering nine people in 2017. His case shocked the nation. Amid growing debate over capital punishment, authorities defended the execution, citing continued public support and concerns over rising serious crime