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Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire, US state department says

World May 16, 2026

Israel and Lebanon have extended their ceasefire by 45 days with the help of the US, in hopes of ending their long-standing conflict. The talks have been successful and will now include security and military officials. A new "security track" will launch on May 29 at the Pentagon, with both sides optimistic about reaching a lasting peace agreement.

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Health coach questions whether ‘high protein paneer is a scam’ — nutritionist answers

Lifestyle 51 min ago

Health coach Ankita Shrivastava defends high protein paneer, stating that it can contain extra milk protein for increased protein per serving. However, consumers should check the ingredient list and protein content. Experts suggest moderation and variety in consuming high-protein milk products.

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Genelia D'Souza Deshmukh on menopause shaming

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Genelia D’Souza opens up about menopause shaming: ‘I’m much cooler at 40’

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

Genelia D'Souza Deshmukh spoke about the taboo topic of menopause, highlighting its natural occurrence in a woman's life. However, societal expectations and fear of aging make women uncomfortable discussing it.

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UzChess Cup 2026: Arjun Erigaisi and Vidit Gujrathi battle to hard fought draw

Sports 1 hr ago

In the fourth round of the UzChess Cup 2026 Masters event, two Indian players, Arjun Erigaisi and Vidit Gujrathi, faced off against each other. Despite their familiarity with each other's playing styles, it was Vidit's strong will to fight that saved him in the game.

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How did Rohit Sharma fare in nets as he returns to Indian team for Afghan ODIs

Sports 2 hr ago

Rohit Sharma returns to the national team after five months, shows no injury concerns during an hour-long batting session. Despite facing a tough challenge from the young seam attack, he remains calm and hits two effortless sixes. Other players, fresh from their successful IPL campaigns, also dominate the optional training session with ease.

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The event was originally organised by Amsterdam-based fashion student Aishwarya Bhattacharjee

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Bengali music takes over Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam

Trending 2 hr ago

A celebration of music and culture at Amsterdam’s iconic Van Gogh Museum is winning hearts after a Bengali folk song drew visitors from across the world into an impromptu dance moment.

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Train connectivity boost for South Kashmir: Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express to stop at Anantnag soon (PTI Photo/File)

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Rail connectivity in Kashmir: Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat train to stop at Anantnag soon

India 3 hr ago

The Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express train is set to get a new stoppage at Anantnag in Kashmir soon, following a meeting between Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. This move is expected to boost economic growth and provide faster transportation for commuters, tourists, and traders.

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Messi, ARG teammates’ passport details leaked in security oversight: Report

Sports 3 hr ago

A security oversight resulted in the leaking of passport details of every Argentina player, including captain Lionel Messi, before their FIFA World Cup warm-up match against Iceland. The team sheet with unblurred passport numbers was released to the media and public, causing concern. Messi, who recovered from injury, scored a penalty in Argentina's 3-0 victory.

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The Social Reckoning teaser: Jeremy Strong plays Mark Zuckerberg in Aaron's 'Social Network' sequel

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The Social Reckoning teaser: Jeremy Strong plays Mark Zuckerberg in Social Network sequel

Entertainment 3 hr ago

"The Social Reckoning", the sequel to "The Social Network", features Succession actor Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg and delves into the inner workings of Facebook. Based on the Wall Street Journal's expose, the film follows a young engineer and reporter as they uncover the social media giant's secrets.

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Music video model details Kanye West's alleged sexual assault of her.

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Music video model details alleged assault by Kanye West: ‘I was frozen’

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Over a year and a half after she filed a lawsuit against controversial rapper-songwriter Kanye West over alleged assault in 2010, the survivor has spoken out, detailing the traumatic experiences she faced at his hands. The plaintiff, who was 24 at that time, stated that it occurred on a set where she had arrived after being hired to appear in the US music video for La Roux’s “In For The Kill.”

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Scan QR code, give feedback on street food hygiene in Ahmedabad

Cities 3 hr ago

Ahmedabad residents can now directly give feedback and “hygiene rating” on basis of the cleanliness, hygiene and food safety standards maintained at street vendors’ place of business to the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC). If found that any vendor is not following the rules related to cleanliness and food safety, action is taken as per the provisions of the law, officials said.

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Prakash Kaur never got into Dharmendra’s fame, glory, says son Bobby: ‘Totally grounded’

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Bobby Deol overcame career struggles and alcoholism to make a comeback in Race 3. His wife Tanya Deol supported him through it all, while his mother Prakash Kaur managed the household and his father Dharmendra managed his film career. In a recent interview, Bobby also shared his love story with Tanya and praised her for being his rock.

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Nakkhul talks about Devayani's elopement with director Rajakumaran.

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Devayani’s brother Nakkhul on her infamous 2001 elopement: ‘An unbearable shock’

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Devayani, a popular South Indian actor, overcame challenges to become successful in cinema and TV. At the peak of her career, she fell in love with director Rajakumaran and eloped with him, defying her family's strong opposition. Recently, her brother, actor Nakkhul Jaidev, opened up about the elopement, which was a major topic of discussion in the film industry and among fans at the time in 2001.

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Himachal receives nearly 2,790 tonnes of urea ahead of kharif

India 3 hr ago

Himachal Pradesh receives 2,790 tonnes of subsidised urea from NFL for kharif season. Distribution through agriculture centres and cooperative societies to reach farmers. Uncertainty over stock meeting high demand during paddy transplantation. Availability of NPK 12:32:16 fertiliser also a concern.

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With Gehlot’s (left) attack being seen as an attempt to scuttle Pilot’s chances of a leadership role in the state, Pilot said: “If we politicians start predicting the future, then who will worship the people?" (File)

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After Gehlot’s broadside, Pilot counters with Rahul Gandhi’s ‘mohabbat ki dukaan’

India 4 hr ago

Former Dyb CM Sachin Pilot, during a statue inauguration, stated that he has no personal feud with anyone and follows the path of love shown by Rahul Gandhi. He also emphasized the importance of contentment in politics and the need to prioritize serving the people. Pilot also addressed the recent attack from former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, stating that the public always wins in the end.

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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule: Fixtures, match list, time, dates and venues

Sports 4 hr ago

The Indian women's team is set to participate in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in 2026, with the goal of winning their first title. The tournament will have 33 matches and India will face tough competition from Australia, South Africa, and Pakistan in their group.

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‘I promise you, I will attend next one’: Somali referee after return to country

Sports 2 hr ago

Somalia referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the US to officiate in the FIFA World Cup, was welcomed back to Mogadishu with open arms. He promised to attend the next World Cup and urged his fellow Somalis to defend their country's name. Artan's return was met with accusations from a Trump administration official that he was associated with suspected terror organizations.

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Pawan Kalyan praises Aditya Dhar’s film, recalls time in Kashmir: ‘Saw those tremors’

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Pawan Kalyan, Andhra Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister, praised Netflix's Baramulla for its narrative style and its reminder of his visits to Srinagar in the late 1980s. He witnessed the beginning of the unrest that led to the displacement of Kashmiri Pandits. Kalyan also commended the Hindi spy thriller Dhurandhar for its boldness.

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Pranit More’s Bigg Boss friend Malti Chahar slams Rs 370 biryani remark: ‘Disheartening’

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Comedian Pranit More faces backlash for misogynistic joke about a woman's worth being equivalent to a plate of biryani worth Rs 370. His reaction and the controversy surrounding the hypersexualisation of women in media have sparked strong criticism from content creators, netizens, and celebs. Amidst all this, there is hope as women are calling out such entitled and disgusting behavior.

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Sunaina Roshan shares how her crash diet almost led to coma

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‘Hrithik Roshan spent the night at a temple, prayed for me,’ recalls sister Sunaina

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Sunaina Roshan, sister of Hrithik Roshan, shared her near-death experience from a crash diet and warned against extreme dieting. She stressed the importance of nourishment and patience, and shared her journey to recovery with the support of her family. Sunaina urged people to prioritize their health and consult professionals before embarking on any drastic diet plans.

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Top 5 Defenders at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Top 5 defenders to watch out for

Sports 5 hr ago

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature 48 teams and 104 matches, with a focus on star forwards and midfielders. However, defenders will also play a crucial role in the tournament. Keep an eye on Gabriel Magalhaes, William Saliba, Virgil van Dijk, Achraf Hakimi, and Nuno Mendes, as they are the top 5 defenders to watch out for, with other talented players also making an impact.

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Somali referee denied US entry ahead of World Cup draws support from global leaders

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Somali referee had association with terror groups: Trump admin official

Sports 4 hr ago

Somali referee Omar Artan, set to officiate at the 2030 World Cup, was denied entry into the US due to alleged ties to terror organizations. He was detained for 11 hours and sent back to Turkey. The Trump administration has imposed a travel ban on Somalia, with the president making derogatory remarks about the country. Artan has expressed confidence in officiating at the next World Cup.

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6 Naga men, believed to have been abducted a month ago, found dead in Manipur

India 5 hr ago

6 bodies have been found in Manipur, believed to be those of missing Naga men. The search for them has been going on for four weeks, and the bodies were discovered after a large operation involving 450 personnel. This comes after Naga groups released 14 Kuki hostages, demanding the missing men be found. Tensions between the two communities have risen, with allegations of abductions and murders.

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Stokes, Atkinson dropped from 2nd ENG vs NZ Test after nightclub incident

Sports 5 hr ago

England has revealed their squad for the second Test against New Zealand without Ben Stokes, who is under investigation for an incident at a nightclub. Joe Root will lead the team as interim captain, while Jofra Archer and Jordan Cox have been added to the squad.

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Nandamuri Balakrishna in the glimpse of NBK 111

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NBK111 drops first glimpse on Balakrishna’s 65th birthday: ‘No more vintage, only new age’

Entertainment 5 hr ago

The makers of NBK111 released a glimpse titled "Entry of an Era" on Nandamuri Balakrishna's 65th birthday, giving fans a first look at the film's world and Balakrishna's character. The response online has been positive, with the tagline "No more vintage, only new age" generating buzz.

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Switzerland norway FIFA World Cup snakes

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Switzerland, Norway have an additional opponent to fear in training – snakes

Sports 5 hr ago

Teams are preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but Switzerland has an additional concern - snakes. Their training facility in San Diego is infested with venomous reptiles, and players have been warned about the danger. Norway, also playing in the tournament, has been advised to avoid provoking snakes in their training camp in Greensboro.

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Khurram Parvez gets bail: Why Delhi HC granted relief despite stringent UAPA conditions

Explained 5 hr ago

Delhi High Court grants bail to Kashmiri activist Khurram Parvez after 4.5 years in custody for terror-conspiracy case. Court considers prolonged imprisonment, slow trial progress, and disability. However, Parvez still faces another NIA case.

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Messi: “It will be difficult for our rivals” — and he has the record to prove it

Sports 5 hr ago

Lionel Messi delivered a clear message before his sixth World Cup, stating that Argentina is a strong and united team with undiminished enthusiasm. He became the oldest player to score for the Albiceleste, and will appear at his 200th cap next Tuesday.

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Amid fresh strikes in West Asia, India calls for quick de-escalation, dialogue

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War impact: Investors turned cautious in May as equity MF inflows hit 1-year low

Business 6 hr ago

In May, Indian investors became cautious due to the West Asia war and high crude oil prices, leading to a 40% drop in net inflows into equity mutual funds. Despite a decline in SIP investments for the second consecutive month, overall MFs saw net outflows of Rs 64,021 crore, attributed to market volatility and cautiousness according to

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The eicon app allows users to identify artworks and access artist information, provenance details and museum-backed insights through their smartphone camera. (Image: Eicon)

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What is Eicon, the app looking to make museum visits easier with your camera?

Technology 6 hr ago

A museum visit can often be intimidating. A recently launched Indian-origin art-recognition app hopes to turn the smartphone into a pocket-sized museum guide. Launched by Chennai-based art platform Asign, eicon allows users to point the camera at an artwork, thereby not just identifying it for you, but also sharing details about the artist, title, medium, provenance and related information.

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Varalaxmi Sarathkumar and Naveen Chandra in a still from the film Police Complaint

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Police Complaint director claims Varalaxmi Sarathkumar skipped promotions; actor responds

Entertainment 6 hr ago

Director Sanjeev Megoti publicly called out actress Varalaxmi Sarathkumar at the pre-release event of his film Police Complaint, accusing her of violating a signed agreement by refusing to participate in promotions and dubbing.

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Rohini opens up about her failed marriage to Raghuvaran.

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Raghuvaran demanded wife Rohini quit films after marriage: ‘He wanted me to be housewife’

Entertainment 6 hr ago

Raghuvaran, an iconic actor known for his villain roles, stands out as one of the greatest character actors of all time. At the peak of his career, Raghuvaran married actor Rohini, but their marital life was short-lived. Rohini recently spoke candidly about their failed marriage, noting that Raghuvaran did not like her going to work after their wedding and wanted her to be a stay-at-home wife.

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New research suggests the Great Pyramid may have been built using a network of four internal spiralling ramps, allowing workers to move massive stone blocks more efficiently. (Image for representation: Magnific)

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How was the Great Pyramid built? New research points to 4 internal ramps

Technology 6 hr ago

A new theory proposes that the Ancient Egyptians used a network of four spiralling ramps within the Great Pyramid of Giza to transport the massive stone blocks. This could explain how the monument was built in just 27 years and may provide insight into the construction of other Egyptian pyramids.

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Zojila tunnel breakthrough: Why digging through the Himalayas is an engineering challenge

Explained 7 hr ago

The Zojila Tunnel, a 13-km passage through the Himalayas at 11,500 feet, is a major milestone for India's infrastructure projects. Tunnelling in the Himalayas is challenging due to high altitude, extreme temperatures, and unpredictable rock formations. Engineers used the New Austrian Tunneling Method to safely excavate the tunnel, implementing multiple safety systems and rescue plans.

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TMC chief Mamata Banerjee arrived in Delhi on Sunday to resurrect the INDIA bloc amid a looming rebellion within her own parliamentary ranks.

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The making of the TMC rupture: How rebel MPs recruited, chose the moment to strike

Political Pulse 2 hr ago

The breakaway faction of TMC MPs that wants to form a separate bloc and align with the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) had been planning its revolt for the past few weeks, according to leaders with knowledge of the developments. While the leaders loyal to party chairperson Mamata Banerjee tracked their movements, on the morning of June 8 they too appeared to have been caught off guard.

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Health Ministry’s new liver health advice

Lifestyle 7 hr ago

The Indian Ministry of Health advises monitoring ALT levels to maintain liver health. High levels of this enzyme can indicate liver stress, fatty liver disease, obesity-related damage, or excessive alcohol consumption. Regular check-ups and a healthy lifestyle can prevent serious liver complications.

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Top 5 forwards to watch out for

Sports 6 hr ago

The FIFA World Cup 2026 will feature 104 matches and 48 teams, including legendary players like Messi and Ronaldo who may be playing in their last World Cup. Other top forwards to watch include Haaland, Kane, and Mbappe. With a mix of big league stars and unknown players, the tournament is expected to be thrilling.

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‘There were no survivors’: Pakistan army chopper’s deadly crash in PoK’s Muzaffarabad

World 7 hr ago

A Pakistani military helicopter crashed due to a technical fault during take-off, killing all on board. A board of inquiry has been formed to determine the cause. The exact number of casualties has not been disclosed. The army expressed deep grief and condolences to the families. This incident is reminiscent of a similar crash in 2025.

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Nasa’s Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio, and Andrew Douglas, along with European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano, have been selected for the Artemis III mission. (Image: X/ Thomas Pesquet)

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NASA announces all-male crew for Artemis III Moon mission, faces backlash

Technology 7 hr ago

Nasa's announcement of the Artemis III crew, consisting of all male astronauts, sparked criticism online for the lack of female representation. While Nasa defended their selection based on operational requirements, many argued that it sends the wrong message at a time when diversity and representation are being emphasised.

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Relief for Indian farmers; Urea prices crash in latest import tender

Business 7 hr ago

In a big relief to India, the state-owned National Fertilizers Ltd’s (NFL) latest tender for import of 1.7 million tonnes (mt) of urea has received landed (cost plus freight) price quotes of $444.9-449.3 per tonne. This is substantially lower than the winning landed price bids of $935-959 per tonne for an earlier tender by Indian Potash Ltd (IPL) for import of 2.5 mt.

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Yash as Raya in the teaser of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups

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Yash’s Toxic production team dismisses reshoot rumours, release date still uncertain

Entertainment 8 hr ago

Yash's upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, which has faced delays and rumours of a 100-day reshoot, is actually complete and no reshoots are planned. The film, co-produced and co-written by Yash, stars Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria, and Rukmini Vasanth.

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Her mother shared that she had been accused of misusing the company’s sick leave policy

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‘Denied sick leave’, South African woman, 29, dies after collapsing in office washroom

Trending 8 hr ago

A 29-year-old woman died at her workplace after she was allegedly denied leave. Gcina Dhlandhla collapsed in a washroom at vehicle tracking company Cartrack's office in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Belfast unrest: How masked mobs burned homes after knife attack

World 5 hr ago

Masked men burned families out of their homes in Belfast and torched several vehicles in a wave of anti-immigrant violence on Tuesday night that followed a knife attack for which a Sudanese man has been charged with attempted murder.

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Arshad Warsi on children developing stronger opinions as they grow

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Arshad Warsi on why a child not listening isn’t always disobedience; expert reflects

Lifestyle 8 hr ago

Parenting involves balancing guidance and independence as children develop their own opinions. Actor Arshad Warsi discussed the tension this can create in families, questioning whether a child's resistance is always disobedience. Existential Coach Gurleen Baruah states that while some conflict is natural, parents should avoid overcorrecting.

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How Bharathiraja convinced Sridevi to take the Bollywood leap

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Sridevi refused to enter Bollywood, but Bharathiraja convinced her: ‘I made a promise’

Entertainment 8 hr ago

Sridevi, the beloved actor known as the uncrowned queen of Bollywood, began her career in South India and quickly became a superstar. Her collaboration with director Bharathiraja on 16 Vayathinile revolutionised Tamil cinema. He introduced her to Bollywood, too, through Solva Sawan. Although she initially didn't want to enter Hindi cinema, Bharathiraja, whom she trusted, gave her confidence.

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Netflix announced new tools aimed at improving content discovery and engagement. (Image: Netflix)

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Netflix unveils new mobile experience, curated collections and games updates

Technology 8 hr ago

Netflix introduced new features to its mobile app and gaming ecosystem during its APAC Product Innovation Showcase. The updates include a vertical video feed called Clips and curated clips collections, aimed at improving content discovery for users in South Korea and Japan. The company is prioritizing personalized and engaging experiences for its audience in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Boeing Apache AH-64 combat helicopter (Boeing News)

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Apache helicopter: Chopper crash triggers latest US-Iran hostilities

Explained 8 hr ago

The US and Iran have engaged in attacks in West Asia, with US forces targeting Iranian air defense installations and Iran retaliating by attacking US naval targets in Bahrain and military facilities in Jordan. The AH-64 Apache helicopter, a highly advanced attack helicopter used by the US Army, has been a focal point in the recent hostilities. India has also acquired the Apache helicopter.

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Imran Khan chose divorce with Avantika to protect daughter from ‘unhealthy patterns’

Entertainment 9 hr ago

Imran Khan, who had been out of the public eye, is making a comeback to Bollywood. Following his divorce from Avantika Malik in 2019, he has been in a relationship with Lekha Washington for six years. In a recent interview, Imran revealed the true reason for their split, wanting to protect his daughter from a toxic marriage.

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Zoho debuts Made-in-India server ‘Nathu La’ to reduce AI data centre costs

Technology 8 hr ago

Zoho has unveiled its locally designed server called Nathu La, marking the enterprise software giant’s foray into the data hardware market amid a growing focus on tech sovereignty in India. The Nathu La server was designed in-house by Zoho and comprises Intel Xeon 6 processors which were enabled collaboratively with Intel by leveraging its technical expertise, Zoho said in a press release.

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Virat Kohli India’s most valued celeb with Rs 3,542 cr value; SRK, Priyanka in top 3

Entertainment 8 hr ago

Virat Kohli, Shah Rukh Khan, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas have emerged as India's top celebrity brands in the Fortune India-Interbrand rankings. The study measures celebrity value based on engagement, trust, and long-term brand strength, rather than just endorsement deals and earnings.

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Why these giant spiders seem to love living near traffic

Lifestyle 9 hr ago

Giant joro spiders, an invasive species, have adapted to living in noisy, urban environments with surprisingly high stress tolerance. A study found that while traffic noise does affect their heart rates, it is a mild response, explaining their successful spread in the US. This raises questions about how animals experience modern environments and how they adapt to coexist with humans.

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