India shone on Day 4 of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, winning one gold and two silvers. Mirabai Chanu secured her third consecutive CWG gold in weightlifting, while boxers advanced and the men’s 4x200m freestyle relay team reached the final.
Three teen cricket players were killed or injured Sunday in Musapeta when a tipper truck hit their bike. Two 17-year-old boys died on the spot; a friend is hospitalized. Police arrested the driver and are investigating.
Bhumi Pednekar joins Rishab Shetty in *The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj*. She plays warrior queen Belawadi Mallamma in Sandeep Singh’s two-part epic, with Arjun Rampal and Vivek Oberoi. Shooting begins soon for a 2028 release.
Kia India launches Syros EV from Rs 13.49 lakh, offering up to 526 km range and 100 kW fast charging. Features include Level 2 ADAS, a 30-inch display, and innovative Battery-as-a-Service starting at Rs 7.99 lakh.
Tired of the same old saree look? Elevate your style with 6 celebrity-inspired styling tips. From trendy blouses to draping hacks, these fashion secrets from your favorite stars will transform your ensemble instantly.
Christopher Nolan's epic *The Odyssey* storms past $600M globally in 10 days, earning $639.6M. With a sensational 10% drop overseas and $140M from IMAX, the $250M film nears breakeven before opening in key markets, but faces new rival *Spider-Man* this weekend.
Tollywood director Vamshi Paidipally celebrated his birthday on set with Salman Khan, whose heartfelt hug went viral. Nayanthara sent wishes online. Their untitled film, also starring Rajpal Yadav, aims for an Eid 2027 release.
Andhra Pradesh launches Thaliki Vandanam scheme, releasing Rs 10,120.78 crore directly to 42.70 lakh mothers. Benefiting 67.47 lakh students, the program provides Rs 13,000 per child to ensure no student faces educational disruption due to financial hardship.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defends World Cup amid criticism, accusing detractors of spreading hate. He praises tournament unity, citing success in bringing global fans together despite visa issues, Iran tensions, and controversy over player suspensions.
Varun Tej stars in the horror-comedy 'Korean Kanakaraju', releasing August 7, 2026. Directed by Merlapaka Gandhi, with Ritika Nayak as lead, the film secures SVC distribution for key regions. Music by Thaman, produced by UV Creations and First Frame Entertainments.