News from India

Namit Malhotra and Nitesh Tiwari’s two-part magnum opus Ramayana is poised to become the most expensive Indian film ever. After the grand reveal of its first look, the cinematic adaptation of the Indian Epic has captured global attention for its unmatched scale, star cast, and VFX vision. While reports suggest a budget exceeding Rs 4,000 crore.

Woakes walked out to bat at No. 11 after Prasidh Krishna dismissed Josh Tongue. The Oval crowd rose to their feet, giving him a rousing ovation.

Speculation about Mrunal Thakur and Dhanush dating has surged after their appearances at private events, despite Mrunal's denial of being in a relationship.

India clinched a thrilling six-run victory over England in the fifth Test, drawing the series 2-2. Mohammed Siraj's exceptional bowling was pivotal, taking 23 wickets in the series.

Amit Rohidas and Nilam Sanjeep Xess from Odisha have been included in the team.

The tournament will offer a chance to Indian archers to gain exposure in a high-pressure environment competing with international archers, thus advancing their growth.

Kaveri Kapur, daughter of Shekhar Kapur and Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, debuts in Bollywood with 'Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story', showcasing her talents as a singer, songwriter, poet, and actress.

SS Rajamouli's globetrotting action-adventure SSMB29, starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead, is undoubtedly a much-awaited flick. While all eyes are on the updates related to the movie, the speculations regarding the commencement of the third schedule have intensified with Priyanka Chopra's latest arrival in Hyderabad on Monday morning.

The Supreme Court censured Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for alleged derogatory remarks about the Indian Army during his Bharat Jodo Yatra, questioning the basis of his claims on Chinese occupation of Indian territory. The court stayed proceedings against him in a Lucknow court and issued notices to the UP government and complainant.

Security agencies confirm three slain terrorists in the Pahalgam attack were Pakistani nationals, with evidence including government documents and biometric data. The LeT operatives were killed in Operation Mahadev.

An 'orange' alert for heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh has led to 310 road closures, including NH 305, with significant damage reported. The state has suffered Rs 1,714 crore in losses since monsoon onset.

Stephen Miller, a top aide to Donald Trump, criticizes India for high tariffs, immigration policy 'cheating', and purchasing Russian oil, which he claims finances the Ukraine war. Despite calling India a close friend, Trump plans to impose new tariffs on India starting August 1.

BTS has reportedly recorded an unreleased Michael Jackson song for an upcoming tribute album dedicated to the King of Pop. According to reports, the album will feature multiple unreleased tracks written by Jackson in 2006 during his stay in Ireland.

Farhan Akhtar's much‑anticipated Don 3, starring Ranveer Singh, has been hit by another delay. This setback comes shortly after the announcement that Kriti Sanon will play the female lead, replacing Kiara Advani, who stepped away due to pregnancy.

Aanand L. Rai's cult classic Raanjhanaa has been re-released with a 'completely altered AI-generated climax'. Earlier, director Rai had distanced himself from the AI-altered version. And now, Raanjhanaa’s leading man, Dhanush, has finally broken his silence over this massive change.