OPINION | Modi: Reels can’t win elections, Picture Abhi Baaki Hai!

In a pluralistic country like India, having a multi-party system that has witnessed political upheavals during coalition rule, winning the popular mandate consistently for 12 years is a big accomplishment. Normally, parties which rule for long, face the anti-incumbency factor, but it is the reverse in the case of Narendra Modi. Modi has consistently won people’s trust. Not only his party, the BJP, but other NDA constituents have won elections because of Modi. This has never happened in the past in Indian politics. No other leader garnered such popular support on a humungous scale.

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FIFA World Cup 2026 faces mounting scrutiny over unprecedented scale of issues

Concerns surrounding the FIFA World Cup 2026 have intensified months before kick-off, with senior FIFA figures already acknowledging that preparations have not unfolded “as expected”. What was initially framed as a return to familiar ground, with Canada, Mexico, and the United States as co-hosts, has instead become a tournament overshadowed by a widening list of disputes and controversies.

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Pranit More, Himanshu Jangra summoned by NCW over Rs 370 biryani controversy at Gurugram comedy show

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged remarks made during a stand-up comedy show in Gurugram that reportedly promoted sexual harassment and contained objectionable comments against women. Based on viral videos circulating on social media and media reports, the Commission has termed the matter serious and sought immediate action from the Haryana Police.

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Did Zomato really send this ‘Rs 370 biryani’ notification? Company responds

The Rs 370 biryani controversy is still generating fresh reactions online, and this time Zomato has stepped in to clear the air over a viral screenshot carrying its name.

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Will PM Modi meet Trump at G7 Summit? India, US exploring possibility of bilateral meeting in France

India and the United States are reportedly exploring the possibility of a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the upcoming G7 Summit in France next week. However, there is no confirmation yet on whether the bilateral meeting will take place, as it will depend on several factors, including the schedules of the two leaders and other logistical considerations, according to people familiar with the matter.

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How can Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo finally meet each other at the FIFA World Cup 2026?

Legacy carved in golden letters. Legends of their era. Both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are heroes for their fans. The greatest footballers of the era will once again be in action in the biggest FIFA World Cup, with an unprecedented 48 teams vying for the ultimate prize.

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Trump greets PM Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving prime minister, calls him strong and wise man

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday congratulated PM Narendra Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving Prime Minister. “A Great One, he is. He is a strong, healthy, and wise man, and will have many years of Greatness and Success ahead of him!” posts Donald Trump on Truth Social. PM Modi on Wednesday completed an unbroken tenure of 4,399 days in office, surpassing the record of the first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, who held the office for 4,398 days.

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Pakistan Army’s Mi-17 chopper crashes near Muzaffarabad, all onboard killed in fatal mishap: Report

A Pakistan Army Aviation Mi-17 helicopter crashed near Muzaffarabad on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of all personnel on board, DAWN reported. The accident occurred shortly after the aircraft took off, according to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistani military. The military confirmed that there were no survivors in the crash. The helicopter reportedly went down due to a technical fault, though authorities have launched a formal investigation to establish the precise cause of the accident. 

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Rs 50 movie tickets? Manoj Bajpayee’s Governor makers bring back 1990s pricing | See here

The makers of Governor, starring Manoj Bajpayee, have made an announcement that will take the audience back to the 1990s. Ahead of the film’s theatrical release, they have announced a limited ticket offer starting at just Rs 50, a nod to the era in which the story is set.

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Ritabrata Banerjee says TMC faction enjoys backing of 64 Bengal MLAs now, will remain independent

Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly and TMC leader Ritabrata Banerjee on Wednesday (June 10) claimed that his faction now enjoys the support of 64 MLAs in the West Bengal Assembly and asserted that it has no plans to merge with the Congress.

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