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In Photos | FIFA World Cup Final: Incredible pictures of baby Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi go viral

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:14:33 +0530

Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal are set to meet on the football pitch for the first time as defending champions Argentina take on Spain in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, but the two stars share a connection that dates back more than 18 years (Pics: X/UNICEF)

IN PHOTOS: Glimpses from Spain`s Our Lady of Mount Carmel celebrations in Malaga

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:15:09 +0530

In Spain, where devotion is heavily rooted, processions of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, the patron of sailors, fishermen and seafarers, are celebrated in many coastal towns. Here are some beautiful glimpses

IN PHOTOS: From Puri to Goa, how India marked Rath Yatra with devotion and grandeur

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:53:09 +0530

As devotees across the country celebrated the annual Rath Yatra with religious fervour and grand processions on Friday, colourful scenes emerged from different states, showcasing India`s rich cultural diversity and deep-rooted spiritual traditions. From the iconic chariot procession in Odisha`s Puri to vibrant celebrations in Goa and other regions, thousands of devotees gathered to pull elaborately decorated chariots, offer prayers and participate in festivities dedicated to Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra. Here are glimpses of how India marked the sacred festival. (Pics/ PTI)

IN PHOTOS: 5 iconic Mumbai food establishments shut by FDA over hygiene violations

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:36:51 +0530

With Parsi Dairy Farm being the latest, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended licences of some of the city`s most iconic restaurants and food establishments including Noor Mohammadi Hotel in Bhendi Bazaar, Shalimar and Rahmania restaurant in Bhendi Bazaar and K Rustom & Co . Here`s all you need to know about it

IN PHOTOS: Sonam Wangchuk`s hunger strike reaches Day 20

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:22:53 +0530

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk`s health continues to deteriorate on the 20th day of his indefinite hunger strike at Delhi`s Jantar Mantar, where he is supporting the Cockroach Janata Party`s (CJP) protest demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan`s resignation over alleged irregularities in the NEET examination. (Pics/PTI)

In Photos: PM Modi flags off India`s first hydrogen-powered train from Haryana`s Jind

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:07:43 +0530

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off India`s first hydrogen-powered train from Jind, Haryana, marking a significant milestone in the country`s push for green transportation and indigenous railway technology under the `Atmanirbhar Bharat` initiative. (Pics/PTI)

In Photos: Pawan Khera meets Sonam Wangchuk at Jantar Mantar protest

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:27:00 +0530

Congress leader Pawan Khera visited the Jantar Mantar protest site in New Delhi on Friday, where climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and members of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) have been staging an agitation over alleged NEET examination irregularities. (Pics/PTI and X)

Female-centric films that earned over Rs 100 crore: Maa Inti Bangaaram, Lokah to Raazi

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:08:31 +0530

With Maa Inti Bangaaram, Samantha Ruth Prabhu has created a new benchmark. The film has emerged as the first Telugu female-led film to enter the Rs 100 crore club globally, joining the likes of Lokah and several other successful women-led titles. Take a look at female-centric films that crossed the Rs 100 crore mark worldwide.

Spotted in the city: Ranveer Singh, Shraddha Kapoor, Aryan Khan and more

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:01:13 +0530

Spotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day.

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai`s iconic Parsi Dairy Farm licence suspended as FDA action continues in state

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:56:57 +0530

Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licence of iconic Parsi Dairy Farm in Mumbai after inspections allegedly revealed hygiene violations, an official statement said on Thursday. Pics/FDA

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai CJP protest sees participation of children and youngsters at Azad Maidan

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:44:54 +0530

A protest organised under the banner of CJP saw participation from children, youngsters and other demonstrators at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan. Pics/Sameer Abedi

In Photos | FIFA World Cup 2026: Lionel Messi celebrates historic Argentina win against England

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:02:12 +0530

Argentina captain Lionel Messi was delighted after his team completed a dramatic comeback to defeat England 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal in Atlanta. (Pics: AFP)

Bollywood men who faced casting couch: Ranveer Singh to Ayushmann Khurrana

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:33:30 +0530

The casting couch has long been one of the entertainment industry`s most controversial realities, affecting not just women but men as well. Over the years, several male actors have spoken openly about facing inappropriate propositions and uncomfortable experiences while trying to build their careers.

IN PHOTOS | The Odyssey: 5 mythological characters you need to know about before you watch the film

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:01:30 +0530

As Christopher Nolan`s The Odyssey releases on July 17, the film dives into some of Greek mythology`s most fascinating characters, and here`s all you need to know about them

IN PHOTOS: CJP protest at Mumbai`s Azad Maidan over NEET, exam reforms

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:39:29 +0530

Scores of protesters gathered at Mumbai`s Azad Maidan demanding a transparent, accountable and corruption-free examination system. They sought Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan`s resignation over the alleged NEET paper leak and called for stronger measures to prevent future exam irregularities. (Pics/PTI)

Interstellar to Ocean’s Eleven, must-watch films of Matt Damon amid The Odyssey

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:58:04 +0530

Christopher Nolan`s The Odyssey marks another landmark project in Matt Damon`s illustrious career, with the actor taking on the role of the legendary Odysseus. While fans await the film`s release, revisit some of the actor`s finest performances that highlight why he remains one of Hollywood`s most celebrated leading men.

In Photos: US expands strikes into northern Iran as conflict intensifies

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:45:55 +0530

The United States intensified its military campaign against Iran, launching strikes deeper into the country, including areas around Tehran and Semnan province, marking a significant escalation in the conflict. (Pics/AFP)

In Photos: Amit Shah performs Mangala Aarti before Ahmedabad Rath Yatra

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:35:45 +0530

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah performed the traditional Mangala Aarti and offered prayers to Lord Jagannath at the historic Shree Jagannath Mandir in Ahmedabad`s Jamalpur area, marking the start of the city`s 149th annual Jagannath Rath Yatra. (Pics/PTI)

IN PHOTOS: Immerse in these 6 unique events in Mumbai this weekend

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:54:47 +0530

You can explore comedy, cinema, food, music, nature, and even play around with pets (Story by Rumani Gabhare)

Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru escape to Thailand for a luxury wellnes babymoon

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:11:29 +0530

As Samantha Ruth Prabhu gears up for motherhood, she escaped to Thailand for a rejuvenating wellness retreat with husband Raj Nidimoru. The actress shared a series of photos and videos from the luxurious getaway, giving fans a glimpse of their peaceful babymoon amid nature and self-care.

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai marks 100 years of BEST bus services as enthusiasts recreate city`s first bus route

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 22:04:46 +0530

Bus enthusiasts recreated Mumbai`s first-ever bus route from Afghan Church in Colaba to Crawford Market to celebrate 100 years of motorbus services. The heritage run retraced the journey of the city`s inaugural A2-class Thornycroft bus, which began operations on July 15, 1926. (Pics/Rajendra Aklekar)

Spotted in the city: Parineeti Chopra, Shraddha Kapoor, Orry and others

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 22:12:07 +0530

Spotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day.

IN PHOTOS: Sonam Wangchuk enters Day 18 of hunger strike; Kunal Kamra joins protest

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:34:50 +0530

Activist Sonam Wangchuk entered the 18th day of his indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, with his weight dropping by 8.9 kg since the protest began. Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra joined the demonstration, while the Delhi High Court is set to hear a PIL on Wangchuk`s health on Thursday. (Pics/PTI)

Ahead of The Odyssey, watch these 10 films based on Greek mythology

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:15:25 +0530

Greek mythology has long told ancient tales of heroism, divine meddling, and monsters, captivating audiences for thousands of years. Before stepping into Homer`s mythic world of Odysseus with Christopher Nolan`s The Odyssey, it`s the perfect time to look back at past adaptations of Greek mythology, from the gritty realism of the Trojan War to campy, stop-motion titan battles.

Ent Top Stories: The Odyssey-Ramayana connection; Adinath Kothare divorce

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:47:36 +0530

Entertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events.

IND vs ENG ODIs: Adil Rashid set to become second player to achieve THIS feat for England

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:55:25 +0530

In the ongoing ODI series against Team India, England`s Adil Rashid is set to achieve a new feat in the format`s history. Here`s all you need to know (Pics: Instagram)

Train To Busan to All Of Us Are Dead: Must-watch zombie movies and series

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:56:24 +0530

Zombie-based content has seen a significant rise over the past few years. Be it the tense, heart-pounding survival of a gritty apocalypse or the sharp wit of a dark comedy, it is safe to say that the zombie genre has evolved far beyond basic brain-eaters and gory figures roaming around. Here`s a curated list of 12 zombie movies and series that you can watch for an actual scare.

IND vs ENG 2nd ODI: KL Rahul set to achieve a massive feat in international career

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:52:51 +0530

Ahead of the second ODI match against England, Team India`s KL Rahul is set to achieve a massive feat in his career. Here`s all you need to know (Pics: X/File Pic)

In Photos: Cuba suffers third nationwide blackout in two weeks as fuel shortage deepens crisis

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:02:20 +0530

Cuba suffered its third nationwide blackout in two weeks after the National Electric System (SEN) collapsed, leaving the entire island without electricity amid a worsening energy crisis. (Pics/AFP)

In Photos: Iran-US tensions escalate as Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:47:42 +0530

The US military reimposed a naval blockade on Iran and intensified its airstrike campaign, marking a major escalation after negotiations over Iran`s nuclear programme stalled. (Pics/AFP)