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A liquefied gas truck explosion on a highway in Santiago, Chile, resulted in at least four fatalities and 17 injuries. The blast, which occurred in the Renca district, sent a large gas cloud across the highway and damaged numerous vehicles. President Gabriel Boric confirmed government teams are assisting affected populations due to smoke in the area.

Under the pact, the two sides will work together on startup and delegation exchange, collaboration across priority areas such as AI, ClimateTech, DeepTech, gaming, semiconductors and other emerging technologies, ecosystem promotion and branding

The U.S. has over the last year imposed other tariffs, such as on steel, aluminium, and on items below $800 in value that will continue to hit both large and small Indian exporters.

Speaking during the final sitting of the Assembly, Mr. Appavu contended that the government had put into practice the principles advocated by Periyar E.V. Ramasamy and former Chief Ministers C.N. Annadurai and M. Karunanidhi.

Tragedy has struck the rap world with the untimely death of 25-year-old Lil Poppa, whose real name was Janarious Mykel Wheeler. Authorities have confirmed the Jacksonville rapper's passing was due to a gunshot wound to the head, officially ruled as suicide. His management expressed profound grief, remembering him as a talented and ambitious artist with immense potential.

“However many glorious titles we may use to praise it, the joy we feel when we call our language ‘Thamizhae’ [Oh! Tamil] is immeasurable,” Mr. Stalin said in a post on X.

The Chief Minister, in an X post, said, "The State Government has taken several important decisions for the dignity (of pedestrians) and convenience of citizens walking on the roads”

In a bold move to honor the RK Studios heritage, Ranbir Kapoor is set to transform five floors in Andheri East into a cutting-edge facility. This remarkable studio will cover a vast 250,000 sq ft and include top-notch virtual production spaces, VFX studios, cutting-edge music and editing suites, exclusive screening rooms, and opulent green rooms. Read on to know more in detail.

According to college authorities, the student was found allegedly using a mobile phone inside the examination hall, in violation of institutional rules

BJP staged nationwide protests after Indian Youth Congress workers disrupted the India AI Impact Summit, displaying slogans against PM Modi. Four IYC leaders were arrested. BJP workers also showed black flags to Rahul Gandhi in Mumbai, accusing the Congress of an 'anti-national' act and demanding an apology for the 'shameful' summit disruption.

Indian goods being imported into the U.S. would no longer be subject to the 18% tariff rate that had been decided on following the announcement of a framework for interim India-U.S. trade deal

Superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan have reunited for a quirky film, tentatively titled 'KHxRK', with Nelson Dilipkumar directing. The promo, released today, has generated significant buzz, hinting at a blend of humor, nostalgia, and visual appeal. Anirudh Ravichander is composing the music for this highly anticipated project, promising a vintage cinematic experience for fans after a 45-year gap.

Congress says India-U.S. interim trade deal is an “ordeal” the country is being subjected to by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's “desperation and surrender”

A 32-year-old woman, Sangeeta, was fatally shot by her husband, Dilip Yadav, during a marital dispute in Faridabad. The couple was undergoing divorce proceedings. Dilip, accompanied by family, confronted Sangeeta at her parents' home, leading to an argument and the fatal shooting. Both Dilip and his brother-in-law are currently at large.

In a press release, general secretary Duraimurugan said former Union Minister and party treasurer T.R. Baalu would head the committee

The Super 8 stage kicks off with a crucial clash between Pakistan and New Zealand in Colombo. Pakistan holds a slight edge due to their spin attack, particularly mystery spinner Usman Tariq. New Zealand, familiar with Pakistan's bowling, will rely on their middle order to counter the threat.

CM Stalin received the first copy of the book from Speaker Appavu

The DMK government has ensured the welfare of women, tribal communities, transgender persons, and persons with disabilities, he said

Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat train, flagging off India's first Regional Rapid Transit System. He will also ride the train and dedicate development projects worth Rs 12,930 crore. This integrated system connects Delhi with Meerut, promising faster intercity travel and transforming regional transit.