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Six killed, ten injured in a bus-truck collision near Trapaj village, Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The accident occurred at 6 am on the Mahuva route.

Sara Ali Khan shared her love for sunsets on Instagram, calling the setting sun her 'favourite companion'. The actress celebrated six years of her debut film 'Kedarnath' starring Sushant Singh Rajput.

26-year-old Ronak Nagda from Dombivli, Mumbai, allegedly ended his life due to in-laws' harassment. Amit Deshpande of Vaastav Foundation shared evidence online. Despite documented proof, no arrests were made.

Indore declares giving money to beggars a crime from January 1, aiming for beggar-free streets. District Collector Ashish Singh leads the initiative.

Fans are well aware of Bollywood's Mr Perfectionist Aamir Khan's dream project of making Mahabharat, a cinematic adaptation of the Indian epic. While rumours have surfaced about this project in intervals, Aamir recently opened up about the same. He admitted being 'scared' of making Mahabharat as he might get the critical project wrong. He also said that he isn't sure if he will get to work on it but hopes that he can make the project come to life one day.

Bollywood actress Poonam Pandey recently hogged the headlines after a video of hers from the birthday bash of actress Divya Agarwal surfaced in which her outfit malfunctioned. After realizing this, Poonam requested the paparazzi not to share the video on social media. However, the video surfaced and spread like wildfire. After taking a dig through her video post on Instagram, Poonam recently slammed the paparazzi for ignoring her request. She also seemed to be glad as she said, "Kuch dikha nahi".

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu set a 2026 deadline for the Polavaram project in Andhra Pradesh, urging efficient completion of key components like the diaphragm wall.

Prithvi Shaw faces criticism from Mumbai captain Shreyas Iyer after poor showings in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and being unsold in IPL 2025.

Atlee-produced Baby John starring Varun Dhawan in the lead is all set to release soon. As a part of the promotions the team of Baby John including Varun, the Jawan director, and lead actresses Keerthy Suresh and Wamiqa Gabbi recently appeared on The Great Indian Kapil Show.

Actress Rashmika Mandanna must be on cloud nine with the mammoth success of her recent release Pushpa 2: The Rule. Now, all eyes are on Rashoo's upcoming flicks including Sikandar with Salman Khan. A couple of days ago, Rashmika revealed that Salman made her 'feel special' on the set of Sikandar and took care of her when she fell ill.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's Palestine-tagged bag stirred BJP criticism for 'communal posturing' in Parliament. Manoj Tiwari and Sambit Patra expressed strong objections, while opposition supported her stance.

Speculation arises of a rift between India's captain Rohit Sharma and coach Gautam Gambhir following poor performances in Tests against Australia, as former cricketer Basit Ali claims discord.

On Vijay Diwas, Indian and Bangladesh armies exchanged sweets at the Agartala-Akhaura ICP, symbolising unity. Events in Tripura honoured 1971 war heroes.

The debate over Jawaharlal Nehru's historical letters has reignited political tensions between Congress and BJP, with Rahul Gandhi urged to return documents removed in 2008.

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan informed Parliament about 21 'fake universities' in India, with eight in Delhi. The government is taking legal steps to close these institutions.