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AIADMK whip urges the court to prevent byelections in four constituencies vacated by the MLAs and another litigant insists upon a CBI probe into circumstances that led to their resignations

Kuki organisations accuse Naga extremist groups of attacking a village in Kangpokpi district with bombs

Ashok Sharma's rapid rise continues as the 23-year-old pacer earns an India A call-up for the Sri Lanka tri-series after replacing injured Yudhvir Singh. Fresh from a domestic switch to Gujarat, the speedster now has a golden opportunity to push his case for higher honours.

While the Mamdani Effect might sound like a boost for progressive causes since the election of New York’s first Muslim mayor, it’s actually what The Athletic called a Zohran Mamdani sports summer, after two of his teams, Arsenal and Knicks, ended historic trophy droughts.

A Tri-Nation A Series match between India A and Sri Lanka A descended into chaos with a controversial tie, a Super Over, and heated exchanges. Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was at the center of the drama, involved in arguments with umpires and Sri Lankan players after India's defeat.

James Harden’s mug shot was released after his arrest during a traffic stop in Houston early Saturday morning. Houston Police said a handgun was found on the seat of his vehicle and was not secured in a holster. The Cavaliers guard was charged with misdemeanor unlawful carrying of a weapon, released on a $100 bond, and is due in court later this month.

A married woman in Nagpur has accused her former acquaintance and his associates of rape, blackmail, and forced religious conversion. She alleges she was drugged, photographed in compromising positions, and extorted. The accused reportedly performed conversion rituals, declared her married to one of them, and forced her to eat meat before further assaults.

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, was slapped by youths during a protest in Jaipur. The incident occurred at Shaheed Smarak during a demonstration over alleged NEET paper leaks and unemployment. Police arrested five individuals following a scuffle between the accused and Dipke's supporters. The protest continued with participants demanding action against corruption and examination irregularities.

TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh faced an egg attack outside Mamata Banerjee's Kalighat residence. A youth threw an egg at Ghosh as he spoke to reporters. The accused claimed Ghosh had committed atrocities. Ghosh condemned the incident as planned hooliganism and questioned security. He stated the act would not deter him. Police action was pending.

The Strait of Hormuz closure has been responsible for global crude oil prices surging and resulting in an economic shock for the world. India, dependent on imports for almost 90% of its needs, has seen the impact.

Veteran broadcaster Ron MacLean was at the center of a controversy during Game 6 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers. The comments from the long-time Sportsnet personality on the broadcast drew criticism from viewers, and he later issued a public apology during the game. The incident was quickly picked up by the latest NHL news roundup and NHL updates.

The case stems from allegations that large sums raised through bank loans were diverted and routed through a nework of overseas subsidiaries and offshore entities.

Union Minister for Ayush said 2026's theme, ‘Yoga for Healthy Ageing’, highlights the role of yoga in promoting physical health, mental well-being and healthy ageing

Deepika scored twice for India, while Navneet Kaur added the third goal. Ashley Sessa and Madeleine Zimmer scored for the USA. The winner of the Nations Cup will earn promotion to the FIH Pro League, from which India were relegated last season.