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In this episode, we capture the excitement surrounding Vijay’s Jana Nayagan as fans celebrate what could be the actor’s final film and director H. Vinoth shares insights into the much-awaited release. We then explore The Keeper of the Wells, as Chennai-based author Zhayynn James discusses his debut novel inspired by the historic Seven Wells neighbourhood of North Chennai. Finally, we head to Mumbai for a look at designer Gaurav Gupta’s latest bridal couture collection, Light Song, where sculptural silhouettes, intricate craftsmanship and contemporary design redefine modern bridal fashion.

The government represented by Ministers J.P. Nadda and Jitendra Singh said they would examine the proposals and hold discussions with CJP representatives to determine the way forward

The Ramayana trailer release, planned for July 24, 2026, has been unexpectedly postponed. Multiple leaked clips from the unreleased promo have now appeared online, sparking fan discussion. Viewers expressed excitement about the film's grand scale and visuals despite the footage quality. Concerns were raised about security measures failing to prevent the trailer's premature online debut. The makers have yet to announce a revised release date for the official trailer.

Education Minister’s resignation is a victory for the unity of youth power, says Mr. Pawar; youth have rid India of fear, say Thackeray cousins, continuing plans for the Tiranga March, a protest rally turned celebration

A ground report from Mumbai exploring how Gen Z views the CJP agitation, the issues that brought young people into the movement, and their expectations around accountability, reforms, and change. Hear directly from young voices as they share their perspectives on the protest and its impact.

While congratulating protestors on Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation, Mamata Banerjee says the resignation is ‘only an eyewash’

Court points to the grave nature of her charges while denying the request; CBI notes that she had already attempted to influence the investigation

To streamline focus on the sector, the government would set up a Nano Technology Mission in association with the industry

Ishan Kishan's spectacular 81 powered India to a series-clinching T20 victory over Zimbabwe. He also provided amusement with a missed run-out opportunity during the match. India secured a commanding 90-run win, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead. Kishan's performance overshadowed a fielding lapse, which he later joked about. The team's bowlers also contributed significantly to the dominant series triumph.

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday was assigned the charge of the Ministry of Education after President Droupadi Murmu accepted the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan from the Union Council of Ministers owing to widespread student-led protests across the nation over the NEET paper leak.

India secured a dominant series victory against Zimbabwe under Shreyas Iyer's leadership. Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma's aggressive batting propelled India to a substantial total. The bowlers then effectively restricted Zimbabwe to a manageable score in the second match. This series win highlighted the young team's positive and attacking approach to the game.

Chasing 220, Zimbabwe's task became difficult after losing five wickets inside the first nine overs. They were eventually bowled out for 129.

England gymnast Gabriel Langton suffered a severe head-first fall during the men's team final. This terrifying incident cast a shadow over the competition and halted proceedings. Canada secured their first men's team gymnastics gold medal in twenty years. Rival gymnasts expressed concern and offered support for the injured athlete. Langton was conscious and speaking with doctors before being taken to hospital.