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South Africa shooting: Over 12 killed, 9 wounded in Johannesburg after gunmen open fired

'Golden age of exploration': Nasa announces crew for Artemis III paving way to lunar South Pole mission

NASA revealed the Artemis III crew, including Commander Randy Bresnik, for a 2027 mission focused on complex Earth orbit tests. These tests are crucial for the 2028 Artemis IV lunar South Pole landing. The mission will demonstrate rendezvous and docking with commercial landers, advancing NASA's return to the Moon and future Mars exploration.

'It's called 'idli', not 'id-slice': Tharoor dishes out another culinary lesson

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor amused netizens with his witty responses to culinary debates on social media. He humorously critiqued an 'idli pizza' cutting style, attributing it to software engineering logic. Previously, Tharoor also defended the South Indian idli against a comparison to rasgulla, highlighting its unique preparation and culinary significance.

‘He deserves his place’: De Villiers backs selectors' bold call on Sooryavanshi

South African legend AB de Villiers lauded India's decision to select 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for international duty, calling it a "brave" and "right call." De Villiers believes Sooryavanshi possesses the talent to succeed across formats, though he acknowledged the unique challenges of Test cricket. The young prodigy's selection follows a dominant performance in IPL 2026.

'Why are you asking this question?': Harmanpreet puts reporter in awkward spot - Watch

Ahead of the Women's T20 World Cup in England, Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur shut down a reporter asking if this was her final tournament, bluntly counter-questioning if she should retire. India is placed in a demanding Group A alongside heavyweights like Australia and South Africa, and begins its campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan on June 14.

Why female representation in South Indian cinema remains talking point

The 'Peddi' controversy highlights concerns over female character portrayal in South Indian cinema, with viewers questioning their depth and purpose. Actress Janhvi Kapoor's role sparked debate, prompting director responses and support from industry peers. This discussion echoes broader criticisms of women's representation in mainstream Indian films, contrasting with Malayalam cinema's nuanced approach.

Did cook's actions lead to Delhi hotel fire that killed 21? What probe says

A cook has been arrested in connection with the devastating south Delhi hotel fire that claimed 21 lives, with investigators suspecting his negligence may have sparked the blaze. This arrest follows the detention of other hotel staff as authorities probe safety violations and unauthorized construction.

Bhangar blast case: NIA arrests ex-TMC MLA Saokat Molla from Bengal's Kamalgazi

Former Trinamool MLA Saokat Molla was arrested by the NIA from a hideout off south Kolkata in connection with the Bhangar blast case. Molla had been on the run for 48 hours, with the NIA previously declaring him an absconder and alerting border units. His son was also arrested earlier.

'Brics has overtaken G7': Putin hails 'key partner India', growth of Global South

Bulldozer action in Malviya Nagar after Delhi hotel tragedy

Amid heavy security, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) began sealing unauthorized commercial establishments in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar and surrounding areas. This action follows a deadly fire that exposed widespread violations, prompting the formation of district-level committees to inspect and seal buildings flouting fire safety norms and building bye-laws.

After cutting ties with California, Peter Thiel’s Family Office pays record rent

Billionaire Peter Thiel's family office has secured a prime office space in Miami's 830 Brickell tower. The lease is reportedly the most expensive in Miami-Dade County's history. This move signifies Thiel's growing business presence in South Florida, a region attracting wealth and companies from higher-tax states. Thiel Capital and Founders Fund have also expanded their Miami operations.

Monsoon arrives in Kerala, after 3-day delay

India's crucial southwest monsoon has officially arrived in Kerala, three days later than anticipated. This marks the start of the four-month rainy season vital for agriculture. While the forecast was slightly off, the India Meteorological Department expects the monsoon to advance further across the country in the coming days, bringing much-needed rainfall.

Malviya Nagar hotel fire: How Delhi cops broke walls, smashed windows to save guests

South Delhi police personnel bravely rescued occupants from a burning Hauz Rani bed-and-breakfast. Head constable Dinesh Yadav hoisted a woman to safety through a ventilation duct, prioritizing her daughter. Rescuers used ladders, broke open doors, and improvised with bedsheets to save trapped individuals, demonstrating immense courage despite injuries.

Southwest monsoon hits Kerala; IMD warns of weak season

Kerala welcomes the southwest monsoon, marking the start of its four-month wet season. This year's rains are making a delayed entrance, with the India Meteorological Department predicting a deficit, estimating rainfall at only 90% of what is typically expected. Experts link this shortfall to the brewing El Niño, which may intensify by September.

He came. He saw. He fled: Delhi hotel owner 'drove past' burning building

Hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj reportedly fled a deadly south Delhi fire that claimed 21 lives, citing fear. Investigators are probing alleged building code violations and a lack of fire safety measures at the Flourish Stay B&B. The manager remains at large as authorities reconstruct the tragic events.

10th straight defeat: PV Sindhu falls to An Se Young, crashes out of Indonesia Open

Sindhu, who had also gone down to the South Korean in the quarterfinals of last week's Singapore Open, lost 17-21, 14-21 in the round of 16 match.

A new plant to produce nuclear bomb fuel: Kim's message to Trump, South Korea

Israel-Lebanon war: Shaky truce holds as both sides continue to trade strikes; Beirut remains on edge

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to renew a ceasefire and establish security zones in Lebanon, barring Hezbollah from these areas. This US-mediated deal hinges on a complete halt to Hezbollah fire and their withdrawal south of the Litani River, with the Lebanese army taking control.

Israel, Lebanon agree to renew ceasefire; create Lebanese security zones

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to renew a ceasefire and establish security zones in Lebanon, barring Hezbollah from these areas. This US-mediated deal hinges on a complete halt to Hezbollah fire and their withdrawal south of the Litani River, with the Lebanese army taking control.

Southampton erupts over police response to fatal stabbing in kirpan killer case

Southampton witnessed violent protests after police released bodycam footage of officers handcuffing a fatally wounded student, Henry Nowak, before his death from a kirpan attack. Demonstrators, alleging two-tier policing, clashed with riot police, causing injuries and damage. The incident has prompted a review of UK's anti-racism guidance.