Former India batter Aakash Chopra has urged selectors not to rush Vaibhav Suryavanshi into the national team despite the Rajasthan Royals opener’s sensational IPL 2026 campaign. His remarks came just after the 15-year-old produced another explosive innings in the Eliminator against Sunrisers Hyderabad, helping Rajasthan Royals secure a 47-run victory and advance to Qualifier 2.
The United States and Iran have reportedly reached a preliminary understanding to extend the ceasefire in their three-month conflict by another 60 days while beginning negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear programme. According to a US official familiar with the discussions, cited by AP, the proposed agreement still requires approval from President Donald Trump before it can be finalised.
After the NEET-UG paper leak controversy shook the examination system, the government is now considering bringing in the Indian Air Force (IAF) to transport question papers for the June 21 retest, because apparently, the land is not safe anymore and only military-grade security can stop leaks.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested Twisha Sharma’s mother-in-law Giribala Singh, a day after her anticipatory bail was cancelled by the Madhya Pradesh High Court. Giribala Singh, a retired judge, is one of the main accused in the death case of Twisha Sharma.
Siddaramaiah on Thursday resigned from his post as Karnataka Chief Minister after days of turbulence in the state’s political landscape. Flanked by DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah submitted his resignation to Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot’s secretary at Raj Bhavan, as the latter is not in the city.
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday delivered a hardline message on Iran during remarks on ongoing negotiations to establish peace in the Middle East. Addressing a press conference alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, Trump claimed that Tehran was negotiating from a position of extreme weakness and was seeking a deal with the US.
Rajasthan Royals put up a stunning show against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 Eliminator, securing a 47 run win. The game was expected to be competitive with both teams boasting a sensational batting unit, but in the end, it was a one-sided contest. The courtesy of which goes to 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
Writer-director RJ Balaji, who is currently enjoying the success of Karuppu starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, has shared an interesting behind-the-scenes detail about the film. He revealed that the project was first planned with actor-politician Vijay, who is now serving as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, in mind, as it was meant to be his final film before stepping into politics. However, the role later went to Suriya.
Terrorist groups funded by Pakistan are now turning against the very leadership that nurtured and backed them, as the country faces outrage from its own people amid pressure from the US to recognise Israel while working out a deal on the Iran war truce.
Tensions appeared to simmer within Karnataka’s political circles on Tuesday as senior ministers and loyal legislators reportedly gathered at the residence of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, urging him to not tender his resignation and take a more assertive public stance over the ongoing developments.
