In a significant legislative move early in his second term, President Donald Trump signed the "One Big Beautiful Bill" into law during a celebratory Fourth of July ceremony at the White House. The bill, hailed by Trump as a fulfillment of several key campaign promises, introduces wide-reaching tax cuts, substantial boosts to military spending, and increases funding for immigration enforcement. The legislation also includes controversial reductions to Me

Michael Madsen, the renowned actor famous for his intense roles in Quentin Tarantino's classics such as 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Kill Bill', has passed away at the age of 67. He was found unresponsive in his Malibu home on Thursday morning, with the suspected cause of death being cardiac arrest. His death has left the entertainment world mourning the loss of one of its most memorable actors. Madsen&#

During his historic address to Ghana's Parliament on July 3, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a statement that sparked both surprise and amusement among the members present. PM Modi highlighted India’s vast political diversity by revealing that the country boasts over 2,500 political parties. “I repeat, 2,500 political parties,” he said with a chuckle, prompting a ripple of laughter and surprise among the parliamentarians in Ghana.

India and the United States have agreed to finalize a new 10-year defence partnership framework aimed at deepening strategic and military cooperation between the two countries. The agreement is expected to be signed later this year when India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets with US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth, according to a Pentagon spokesperson. The decision to move forward with the long-term framework was made during a recent phone call between Singh and Heg

India’s team management is facing scrutiny as opinions divide over player selections for the second Test against England. The focus has shifted to Kuldeep Yadav, a talented left-arm wrist spinner who has struggled to cement his place in India's Test squad despite his undeniable ability. Following Ravichandran Ashwin's retirement, the expectation was that Kuldeep would get more opportunities, but that hasn’t materialized yet, and some believ

As he nears his 90th birthday on July 6, 2025, the Dalai Lama has made a significant announcement regarding the future of the Dalai Lama institution, ensuring its continuity after his death. The statement, released ahead of his milestone birthday, is poised to have a profound impact on his followers and the Tibetan community globally. The Dalai Lama, who is regarded by Tibetans as the 14th reincarnation of the Dalai

Indian cricketer Mohammad Shami has faced a significant legal setback as the Calcutta High Court ruled in favor of his estranged wife, Hasin Jahan, by increasing his monthly alimony payments to Rs 4 lakh. This new order mandates Shami to pay Rs 1.5 lakh per month for Hasin Jahan's personal maintenance and Rs 2.5 lakh for their minor daughter’s care and expenses. The ruling comes after Jahan appealed against

Actor Shefali Jariwala's sudden death has raised numerous questions, and forensic tests are now underway to determine the exact cause. Despite an autopsy at Cooper Hospital, the cause of her death remains undetermined. Forensic experts have sent samples for histopathology and chemical analysis to Kalina Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in hopes of uncovering the truth behind her untimely passing. Initial reports

Shefali Jariwala, the popular actor known for her iconic performance in the 'Kaanta Laga' music video, passed away on June 27, 2025. The circumstances surrounding her death are still under investigation. According to police sources, Shefali had observed a Satyanarayan puja at her home and was fasting for the day. Despite fasting, she continued taking her anti-ageing medications and a Glutathione injection, commonly used for skin brightening and detoxif

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has signaled that the long-awaited trade agreement between India and the United States may soon be finalized, as both nations appear to be in the advanced stages of negotiations. Speaking at an event in New York, Jaishankar highlighted the complexity of the talks, acknowledging that reaching a deal requires flexibility and compromise on both sides. While noting the progress made, he emphasized the importance of patience in what he described as a very det

WASHINGTON — A controversial excise tax targeting wind and solar energy projects has emerged as a flashpoint in the Republicans' sweeping domestic policy bill, catching both lawmakers and industry leaders off guard. The provision, which penalizes renewable energy initiatives if a portion of their components originate from China, was inserted without clear authorship or explanation, prompting concern and confusion among several Republican senators. Despite the bill spanning 940 pages

China has acknowledged that the longstanding border dispute with India remains "complicated" and will require time to resolve. However, the Chinese Foreign Ministry expressed readiness to engage in discussions on delimiting the border and maintaining peace in the border areas. This statement came in response to remarks made by Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during his meeting with Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun in Qingdao on June 26, 2025,

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, one of the most iconic cricket captains of all time, has officially filed for a trademark on his beloved nickname, 'Captain Cool'. The name, which fans have affectionately used for years to describe Dhoni's calm and composed leadership style, has now become part of his commercial identity. Dhoni seeks exclusive rights to use 'Captain Cool' for sports training, coaching services, and training centers.

Kareena Kapoor recently broke her silence regarding the traumatic incident where her husband, actor Saif Ali Khan, was stabbed six times during a robbery attempt at their Mumbai residence on January 16, 2025. Speaking in a candid interview with Barkha Dutt on Mojo Story, Kareena revealed how the shocking event continues to haunt her. “We still haven't come to terms with it 100%, at least I haven't,” she admitted, adding that the initial mon

T Raja Singh, the controversial BJP MLA from Telangana, has resigned from the party, citing an ongoing leadership tussle within the state unit. Known for his provocative statements, Singh’s resignation adds to the growing political uncertainty surrounding the BJP’s leadership in Telangana. His decision comes at a time when internal conflicts and disagreements over the party’s direction have been surfacing.

Amid the growing speculation over a potential leadership change in Karnataka, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addressed the issue, stating that the decision lies in the hands of the party’s high command. Responding to media questions, Kharge remarked, “It is in the hands of the party high command. No one can say what is going on in the high command,” suggesting that the leadership change, rumored to see D.K. Shivakumar as the next Chief

The ongoing deadlock between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) over the selection of the next BJP national president has left the party's top leadership in a state of flux. Despite the extension of JP Nadda’s term until June 2024 to oversee the Lok Sabha elections, no successor has been named, and the state-level organizational appointments remain incomplete. The impasse is expected to dominate discussions at

India’s preparations for the second Test against England at Edgbaston received a surprise twist as left-arm spinner Harpreet Brar was seen bowling at the nets in Birmingham. Brar, who plays for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League, was personally invited by India captain Shubman Gill to join the training session. This development sparked discussions about India’s potential spin strategy, especially after their disappointing bowling performance

Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi, one of Iran's most senior religious authorities, has issued a powerful fatwa condemning any threats against the nation's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other top Shia clerics. The religious ruling, delivered in Arabic and widely circulated in Iran’s clerical and political circles, firmly states that such threats are not only unlawful but are considered a serious religious offense. The fatwa emphasizes that protecting the leadersh

US President Donald Trump issued a sharp warning to Iran on Friday, asserting on his Truth Social platform that he had personally intervened to prevent the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In the same message, Trump accused the Iranian leader of ingratitude and threatened renewed airstrikes if Iran made progress in developing military-grade nuclear capabilities. The remarks followed an already tense geopolitical atmosphere, as Iran prepared to hold a state