A pet shop, an animation centre and a building engulfed in flames. The Lucknow fire triggered a massive rescue effort before ending in tragedy for several lives.
France (FRA) vs Iraq (IRQ) Live, FIFA World Cup 2026: The second half between France and Iraq gets underway and we have kickoff in the Norway vs Senegal clash in New York.
The explosion occurred at the Barzan gas supply facility, part of the sprawling Ras Laffan Industrial City, the country's main LNG production and export hub.
For a party founded by Mamata Banerjee in 1998 and built around her political identity for nearly three decades, the latest developments represent one of the most significant internal challenges in its history.
The NEET re-test gave the examination system a second chance after the paper leak controversy. But for some students, reaching minutes late because of rain, traffic, accidents or document confusion meant there was no second chance at all.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Lionel Messi missed an early penalty but still ended the night with two goals and another World Cup record. The Argentina captain became the tournament's all-time leading scorer as the reigning champions booked their place in the knockout rounds.
Marco Rubio is visiting Gulf states as US allies press for clarity on the Iran memorandum. The focus is on a proposed $300 billion package, frozen assets and security risks around Hormuz.
Kunal Shah, who also happens to be the founder of CRED, will take charge of WhatsApp globally. Meta has announced that Shah will become the next Head of WhatsApp, succeeding Will Cathcart. Here are all the details.
Keir Starmer's resignation as British Prime Minister and Labour Party leader has triggered a search for his successor. Former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, who won a parliamentary by-election last week, is being seen as the frontrunner. Who's Burnham, and why is he known as the "King of the North"?
Lionel Messi put Argentina ahead against Austria and became the World Cup's all-time top goalscorer. The 38th-minute strike pushed him past Miroslav Klose and added another layer to his record-laden career.
Bihar government has ordered a judicial inquiry into the Bhojpur encounter in which Bharat Bhushan Tiwari was killed. The move follows protests, questions over the police action and concern within the BJP.
Donald Trump warned Iran of consequences if it failed to honour the interim agreement after a tense round of talks in Switzerland. Even as both sides moved towards a 60-day roadmap, differences over inspections and frozen assets remained.
A podcast exchange between Orry and content creator Kavya Karnatac on gender-neutral bathrooms has gone viral. The clip has fuelled an online debate.
JD Vance said Iran's brief walkout from the Switzerland talks was not a snub. He said negotiations continued for hours despite online speculation and visible tensions.
Students trapped in bathrooms, desperate phone calls for help, a mother pleading to reach her son and survivors escaping through burning wires – eyewitnesses reveal the horrifying moments inside Lucknow's deadly blaze in which 15 people were killed.
The southwest monsoon began to advance further on Monday, and is expected to stay on track. Here's what different parts of India are forecast to face on Tuesday, June 23.
Keir Starmer said he will step down as Prime Minister once the Labour Party chooses a successor. His exit extends a decade of rapid leadership turnover, during which 6 prime ministers have resigned, contributing to a period of instability in British politics.
US President Donald Trump on multiple occasions, albeit in jest, suggested that if the Iran talks failed, he would blame JD Vance for it. Trump sent Vance for negotiations to Geneva, and the developments suggest that the Vice President might actually be emerging as the face of America's humiliation by Iran.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi briefly walked out of the opening session of US-Iran talks in Switzerland after speaking to Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The episode and later shifts in Washington's stance sharpened the view that Tehran was negotiating from a position of strength.
The induction of six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs into Eknath Shinde's camp is being viewed as a major political gain for the ruling faction and a setback for Uddhav Thackeray.
From Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress to Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT), recent defections to the BJP-led NDA have unfolded with an unusual lack of public hostility. Both the rebels and the leaders refrained from direct attacks on one another. Is India witnessing a new, sugar-coated style of political defection?
kicker - Clive Davis, the music executive who helped shape generations of stars, died on Monday at the age of 94. His six-decade career left a lasting imprint on pop, rock, jazz and R&B.
The US has notified a proposed USD 482.2 million sustainment support sale for India's Apache helicopters and M777A2 howitzers. The package underscores deeper defence cooperation while helping India maintain critical combat platforms.
As temperatures continue to rise, EPS wall technology is drawing interest as a cooling solution for homes. Made with thermocol-based panels, the construction method aims to reduce heat transfer, improve insulation and lower energy use.
