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The Cabinet approved the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which proposes harsher penalties, including life imprisonment, to deter sacrilege and protect the sanctity of Guru Granth Sahib

Virat Kohli is on the cusp of a historic T20 milestone, needing just 20 runs to become the first batter to score 1,000 runs against Mumbai Indians. He already holds the record for most T20 runs against MI, with 980 in 35 innings. This achievement adds another layer to his dominance against top teams.

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake jolted Assam on Sunday morning at 09:21:58 IST. The tremor, originating at a depth of 5 km in Cachar district, had its epicentre at latitude 24.659°N and longitude 92.763°E. No immediate damage or casualties have been reported.

US-Iran nuclear talks in Islamabad concluded without a deal after 21 hours, with deep divisions over nuclear commitments, sanctions relief, and regional control preventing a breakthrough. Both sides indicated future discussions, but significant disagreements over enrichment, frozen assets, and maritime security remain.

Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has postponed his US and UN visit due to "current internal circumstances" and security concerns. This comes amid rising tensions, with Iran warning Beirut against sidelining Hezbollah in talks with Israel. Israeli strikes continue, complicating regional stability efforts despite a ceasefire push.

Human-elephant conflicts have been a recurring problem for many years in parts of the Belur, Sakleshpur, and Alur taluks of Hassan District

Indian fishermen, stranded in Iran due to escalating Middle East conflict, expressed profound gratitude for their safe return facilitated by coordinated diplomatic efforts. Union Minister Piyush Goyal received the first batch of 345 fishermen at Chennai Airport, highlighting Prime Minister Modi's directive for their evacuation from Iran via Armenia.

Global crude oil markets are in a frenzy as a severe shortage drives intense competition for prompt deliveries. Physical oil prices have surged to unprecedented levels, with buyers vastly outnumbering sellers. This scramble, fueled by reduced Middle Eastern flows, is forcing refiners to consider scaling back operations, potentially worsening fuel shortages.

Yann LeCun, Meta's former chief AI scientist and deep learning pioneer, has dismissed the panic around Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview as "BS from self-delusion." While the model's reported ability to find vulnerabilities in every major operating system and browser spooked Wall Street and triggered an emergency Fed meeting, LeCun and other AI researchers argue the threat is overhyped—though cybersecurity firms using Mythos disagree.

The Government hikes windfall tax on diesel to ₹55.5 per litre and ATF ₹42 per litre with immediate effect

Shuttler Sets Up BAC Summit Clash With Reigning World Champion Shi Yu Qi

PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss campaigned for NDA candidates in the district

She says the prevention of drug abuse among youngsters and ensuring women’s welfare will be her first priority if elected; there are plans to create playgrounds and fine arts centres to revive vanishing art forms; both the Dravidian majors have neglected issues for several decades, she adds

Your body often speaks in quiet tones—fatigue and bloating can hint at an underlying immune imbalance that starts in the gut. When the gut's defense system falters, it may mislead the immune response, paving the way for inflammation and even autoimmune disorders. Recognizing these early signs, which are frequently brushed aside, can be vital for prompt diagnosis and effective treatment.

High-stakes talks between Iran and the US in Islamabad concluded without an agreement, with Tehran accusing Washington of "breaches of promise" and "excessive demands." Key issues like the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear program remained unresolved. Despite the setback, Iran indicated potential for future negotiations, thanking Pakistan for its mediation efforts.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is urging people to stay in California, despite its high taxes. Speaking at Stanford, he declared, 'Move to California. Don’t leave. It’s the highest taxes in the world, but it’s OK.' Huang, a billionaire himself, expressed contentment with potential new taxes, emphasizing his embrace of Silicon Valley living.

A senior bureaucrat, Manisha Patankar Mhaiskar, revealed a minister in the Mahayuti government blocked her appointment to head a department in 2023, citing her gender. This incident, occurring during her 33-year career, has sparked debate, especially given the government's stated commitment to women's empowerment and leadership roles.

Playing with the black pieces in Round 11 on Saturday, she claimed a jaw-dropping win over the former World Championship challenger Aleksandra Goryachkina.

José Andrés founded World Central Kitchen after the 2010 Haiti earthquake, prioritizing dignity and memory through food. WCK has since become a global relief machine, serving over 600 million meals by acting as 'first to the frontlines' and working with local communities.