Times of India

Three individuals, including a suspected sharpshooter, have been apprehended in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in connection with the murder of Chandranath Rath, personal assistant to Suvendu Adhikari. Investigators utilized UPI payment details to track down the suspects, who were subsequently brought to Kolkata and remanded in police custody. Further interrogation is ongoing.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah defended the region's liquor policy, stating shops are for those whose religion permits consumption. His comments come amid a 100-day anti-drug campaign, with calls to extend it to liquor. Abdullah highlighted his government's efforts to prevent youth from consuming alcohol, including not opening new shops.

Punjab Kings suffered their fourth straight IPL 2026 loss, falling by three wickets to Delhi Capitals in Dharamsala. Despite a strong 210/5, their bowling and fielding faltered, allowing DC to chase the target with aggressive half-centuries. Captain Shreyas Iyer expressed disappointment, highlighting execution lapses as the key issues.

Delhi Police crime branch nabbed six alleged shooters linked to gangsters Rashid Cablewala and Hashim Baba at a Karol Bagh lounge. The group was planning rival attacks and involved in extortion and illegal arms trade. Police recovered multiple sophisticated firearms and cartridges, with further raids leading to more arrests and weapons.

Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to take oath for his second consecutive term as Assam's Chief Minister, joining an elite group of BJP leaders with multiple terms. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the swearing-in ceremony, highlighting the significance of Sarma's re-election and the BJP's strengthened position in the Northeast.

Shreyas Iyer etched his name in IPL history with his third consecutive 50+ score against Delhi Capitals, joining Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid. His unbeaten 59 anchored Punjab Kings, building a vital partnership and showcasing his consistent dominance over his former franchise. Iyer's stellar form against DC continues to impress.

President Trump is leading a delegation of top American CEOs, including Elon Musk and Tim Cook, to Beijing for high-stakes trade talks. The visit aims to secure massive deals, with a potential blockbuster order for Boeing aircraft being a key focus. Notably absent is Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, as the trip prioritizes agriculture and commercial aviation over high-end semiconductors.

Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini might have strongly denied their affair rumors but it has only gotten worse. As Mike Vrabel resumed his professional duties, a recent clip of his with Dianna Russini has sparked outrage among millions as many question the duration of their alleged affair drama between them that is speculated to be brewing for a long time.

Veteran actor Al Pacino reveals the unexpected challenge of fame: constant agreement from others. He emphasizes the crucial need for genuine individuals who offer honest feedback, even when it's difficult to hear. Pacino's journey from humble beginnings to cinematic icon underscores the value of truth amidst adulation, urging us to identify such people in our lives.

Sunil Gavaskar proposes rewarding bowlers with an extra over for taking three or more wickets in their spell, aiming to rebalance T20 cricket heavily favouring batters. He believes this encourages attacking bowling, citing recent high-scoring IPL matches as evidence of the need for change. Gavaskar suggests testing the idea in domestic tournaments first.

Fresh speculation surrounding Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel intensified after journalist John Ziegler suggested Russini’s husband may have known about the alleged affair years ago. The viral theory claims Kevin Goldschmidt had previously confronted Russini and was “wrongly convinced it was over” before newer footage surfaced in 2026. However, no evidence has confirmed who leaked the photos and videos tied to the controversy.

Car ACs often fail unexpectedly, but subtle signs usually precede a breakdown. Regular maintenance and smart usage habits are key to keeping your car's cooling system efficient, especially in India's harsh climate. Understanding basic AC functions and following simple tips can prevent costly repairs and ensure comfort all summer long.

Star wrestler Vinesh Phogat has accused the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) of conspiring to force her out of the sport. Phogat insists she is eligible to return to competitive wrestling, refuting WFI claims about notice periods and rule violations. The WFI, however, maintains she cannot compete until disciplinary proceedings are concluded.