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Thailand launched airstrikes on Cambodia, escalating a border dispute that jeopardizes a two-month-old ceasefire brokered by Donald Trump. Accusations of firing first were exchanged, with Thailand citing "supporting fire positions" and Cambodia alleging attacks near ancient temple zones. This marks a significant blow to the fragile peace deal.

North Goa nightclub owner Saurabh Luthra is absconding after a fire at Birch by Romeo Lane killed 25 people. The nightclub's management expressed deep grief and pledged full support to victims' families. Authorities are investigating the blaze, with a cylinder blast suspected as the cause, and are searching for Luthra.

The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 316.52 points, or 0.37%, to 85,395.85 in the morning trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty declined by 106.70 points, or 0.41%, to 26,079.75

Former legislator P. T. Thomas and director P. Balachandrakumar played pivotal roles at different points during the eight‑year‑old case

In Haryana’s Nuh, a 10-day padyatra was planned to raise issues like better infrastructure and to attract capital. Ashok Kumar finds that though the walk was touted as apolitical, the speeches showed otherwise, and many of the locals remain sceptical about its true intent

The direction came in response to an appeal by MLC and State Guarantee Schemes Implementation Authority Vice-chairperson Dinesh Gooligowda, who cautioned that Bengaluru could soon face a situation similar to Delhi

Congress fields its Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi, Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for the debate in Lok Sabha; Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces The Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025, in the Rajya Sabha

As a political group with no community support and religious leanings, we are happy at the representation we got from the UDF. Though we have complaints with rebels from within the UDF camp in Wayanad, we are satisfied due to the increased representation in other districts

Despite assurances from the airline, passengers continue to struggle with the cascading impact of the cancellations

Taylor Swift's unwavering support for Travis Kelce was evident at another Kansas City Chiefs game, this time against the Houston Texans. Spotted with Selena Gomez, Swift's presence continues to captivate fans and amplify NFL broadcasts. Her fifth appearance this season highlights a growing crossover between music, sports, and entertainment, drawing in a wider audience eager for these celebrity game-day moments.

I'm the real victim of conspiracy in the case, Dileep says, after the acquittal

Veteran actor Kalyan Chatterjee, aged 81, passed away on Sunday night after battling typhoid and age-related ailments. Known for his authentic portrayal of the everyday Bengali man, Chatterjee graced over 400 films, including Satyajit Ray's 'Pratidwandi' and Sujoy Ghosh's 'Kahaani'. His natural performances left a lasting impact on audiences and the film fraternity mourns a cherished member.

Head coach Gautam Gambhir faces scrutiny after consecutive home Test series losses. However, former coach Ravi Shastri advocates for shared player responsibility, emphasising that defeats are collective. Shastri highlighted the importance of pride, hurt from losses, and strong man-management skills for team success, urging a broader view of accountability beyond just the coach.

A new study reveals working from home impacts mental health differently for men and women. Hybrid setups significantly benefit women, improving their wellbeing, while long commutes negatively affect men, particularly those with existing mental health challenges. The research emphasizes personalized approaches to work arrangements.

Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in trade on Monday. While Nifty50 went below 25,900 intraday, BSE Sensex was down over 700 points.

Marking 3,215 days of waiting for justice, the Women in Cinema Collective stated that “we stand by her and every survivor who is watching in solidarity”

Police apprehended a 24-year-old man in Uttam Nagar after he allegedly broke into a house in Mohan Garden. Disguised as a woman to avoid CCTV detection, he stole jewellery, watches, and a handicam with an associate. The arrest has helped solve ten theft and snatching cases. Recovered items include silver anklets, a handicam, and five mobile phones.

The case had attracted wide attention as a young woman actor was allegedly abducted and raped inside a moving car, and actor Dileep was arraigned as an accused

Esha Deol penned a heartfelt tribute to her late father, veteran actor Dharmendra, on what would have been his 90th birthday. She shared cherished memories, emphasizing their unbreakable bond and the profound impact of his love and guidance. Esha vowed to carry forward his legacy of humility and strength, promising to spread his love to his millions of admirers.

The Nithari acquittals reveal a system that meets procedure, but misses justice