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James Gunn’s Superman Movie: Check out what role will Christopher Reeve’s son play and see filming updates and release date

Will Reeve, son of Christopher Reeve, will have a cameo as a TV reporter in James Gunn's "Superman." The film, starring David Corenswet, releases on July 11, 2025. A documentary about Christopher Reeve, "Super/Man," premieres in theaters on September 21, 2024.


Japan achieves blazing 402 terabits per second internet speed, shatters its own record

In order to facilitate novel transmission windows NICT will keep funding research and development into new amplifier technologies, fibres and more.


CISF constable who 'slapped' Kangana Ranaut shifted to K'taka unit; inquiry on

New Delhi, Jul 3 (PTI) CISF constable Kulwinder Kaur, who allegedly slapped actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut at the Chandigarh airport last month, has been transferred to a unit in Bengaluru pending a disciplinary inquiry, official sources said on Wednesday


Zomato suspends hyperlocal goods delivery service Xtreme, restarts Intercity Legends: sources

Zomato's hyperlocal goods delivery service 'Xtream' was rolled out in nearly all the 750-800 cities where the company offers food delivery. Zomato has also removed the Xtream app from Google Play Store as well. The online food delivery giant has more than 300,000 delivery executives nationwide.


On lines of US Marines, 960 newly minted policemen will exclusively combat terror in J-K

The move to deploy a new police force comes amid a spike in infiltration by foreign terrorists from Pakistan. The 960 policemen were recruited from the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir.


Hurricane Beryl devastates Jamaica: Streets flooded, airport roof blown off

The hurricane has claimed at least seven lives as it moves through the Caribbean.


Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On July 5

Petrol, and Diesel Prices On July 5, 2024: Oil marketing companies have released fresh petrol and diesel prices on Friday, July 5. The country’s Petrol and diesel prices depend on crude oil prices internationally. Fluctuations in crude oil prices lead to changes in fuel prices in India. Check the latest petrol, and diesel prices to know if there is an increase in the amount customers will have to shell out for a litre.Government oil marketing...


'Indian 2' director Shankar praises Nag Ashwin's 'Kalki 2898 AD'

Director Shankar praises 'Kalki 2898 AD' and predicts it will cross Rs 1000 crore mark. The film, starring top actors, explores a post-Mahabharat world in Kali yug. With successful promotions, 'Indian 2' and other upcoming films are expected to achieve similar milestones in Indian cinema.


Microsoft conducts new round of layoffs to optimise workforce and invest in future growth

This week, Microsoft initiated another round of layoffs affecting various teams and locations. The move is part of the company's strategy to maintain profit margins and invest in future growth areas like AI and cloud computing.


'Kalki 2898 AD’ box office collection day 8 (Malayalam): Nag Ashwin's dystopian sci-fi film starring Prabhas earns Rs 7 lakh

The movie 'Kalki 2898 AD' directed by Nag Ashwin and starring Prabhas has had a successful first week, grossing over Rs 700 crore globally. The film has received positive reviews for its visual spectacle and immersive world-building. Fans of epic battles and fantasy realms will enjoy this movie.


Pakistan To Ban Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, YouTube For 6 Days. Here's Why

The Pakistan government is set to ban all social media platforms — Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp and YouTube — for six days from July 13 to 18 during Muharram. Previously, the Pakistan government imposed the ban for four months on ‘X’. The Pakistan government cited the need to control “hate material” during the holy month to justify its decision, reported news agency PTI. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz's Cabinet committee has...


UKG Layoffs: The Tech Firm Fires Approximately 2,200 Employees Amid Restructuring

UKG Layoffs: UKG implemented significant layoffs on Wednesday, reducing its workforce by approximately 2,200 employees. CEO Chris Todd conveyed in an email reviewed by the Business Journal that the privately held software company had downsized approximately 14 per cent of its workforce. In addition, several employees from the company posted about these layoffs on the social media platform LinkedIn. As one of the largest software developers in...


MILLIONS of Samsung phones at risk! Google finds Android flaw - Details

By taking advantage of this vulnerability, a hacker may be able to access a user's smartphone without authorization, steal confidential information, infect the device with malware, or even take over specific phone features.


Tollywood 2024 first half report: Kalki 2898 AD, HanuMan, Tillu Square take the lead

Hundreds of Telugu films have been released this year, but only a handful of them have become top-grossers at the box office.


Techie takes revenge: Launches website to expose airlines after girlfriend's lost luggage

Pieter Levels, frustrated by his girlfriend's lost luggage incident with Vueling Airlines, launched luggagelosers.com. This innovative website ranks airlines based on their rates of lost baggage using real-time data sourced from social media. The initiative aims to empower travelers with information while advocating for improved baggage handling standards across the airline industry.


Rs 15000 becomes Rs 5.79 lakh in THIS defence stock in less than 4 years

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Share: If someone had applied for one lot of its IPO, amounting to Rs 14,935, their investment would now have turned Rs 5.79 lakh, including the initial amount invested. This wealth appreciation happened within 4 years.


Radhika Merchant Dances, Mukesh Ambani-Nita Ambani On Cloud Nine at Mameru Ceremony; Watch Video

Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant Wedding: Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding festivities have officially begun. On Wednesday, the soon-to-marry couple joined their families to kick off their wedding ceremonies with a ceremony called Mameru. The wedding ceremony was an intimate affair, with both families and a few close friends present at the gathering. While a few videos and photos have already given a glimpse of the ceremony, a new video...


Dehradun temple throws slippers off the hillside in viral video: ‘respect our customs’

Tired of visitors leaving their footwear inside temple premises, a temple in Dehradun threw shoes and slippers off the hillside.


Hathras stampede: From 24 ashrams to expensive car, ‘Bhole Baba’ holds assets worth ₹100 crore

Hathras stampede: Six individuals were arrested in connection with the Hathras stampede, including the main suspect, Prakash Madhukar. '


DGCA Seeks Report From Air India Related to Chartered Barbados Flight

Aviation regulator DGCA has sought a report from Air India on reports that an aircraft that was to operate a scheduled flight has been deployed for flying out the Indian cricket team from Barbados, according to officials.There have been reports that Air India deployed the aircraft to Barbados that was originally scheduled to operate a scheduled flight from Newark to Delhi, causing difficulties for passengers.Against this backdrop, a senior...


Jasprit Bumrah's big statement on retirement during Team India's felicitation ceremony at Wankhede Stadium

Jasprit Bumrah, the Indian fast bowler, has firmly asserted that he has no immediate intentions to bid farewell to T20I cricket. When questioned about the possibility of retiring from the shortest format, the pacer responded, "a long way away," indicating his desire to continue playing. Bumrah's remarks follow India's victorious journey in the T20 World Cup, where they emerged triumphant against South Africa in the final match held in Barbados.


Warning letter: USFDA pulls up Sun Pharma for manufacturing issues at Dadra facility

"Your firm failed to clean, maintain, and, as appropriate for the nature of the drug, sanitise and/or sterilise equipment and utensils at appropriate intervals to prevent malfunctions or contamination that would alter the safety, identity, strength, quality, or purity of the drug product beyond the official or other established requirements," the USFDA said.


7 MPs, All from BJP, Elected to Lok Sabha with over 70% Vote Share, Congress Won 3 Seats with under 30%: Study

Only seven MPs in the recently formed 18th Lok Sabha won the elections with more than 70% of the total votes polled in their respective constituencies and all of them were from the Bharatiya Janata Party, a new report from the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch (NEW) shows. On the other end of the list were three MPs from the Congress who were elected with less than 30% of the total votes polled in their...


Weather update: IMD predicts heavy rainfall at THESE places till July 8; details here

IMD forecasts moderate rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning in Northwest and Central India. Isolated heavy rainfall expected in multiple states during the first half of the week, with very heavy rainfall predicted in specific regions from 5th to 7th July.


Tamil Nadu: Two DMK Mayors Tender Resignation Citing Personal Reasons

In a significant development, Tirunelveli Mayor P M Saravanan and Coimbatore Mayor Kalpana Anandakumar resigned from their positions on Wednesday. Submitting their resignations to the respective corporation commissioners, both mayors from Tamil Nadu's ruling party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) quit from their posts. Kalpana, the first female Mayor from the DMK, submitted her resignation to Corporation Commissioner Sivaguru Prabakaran. Kalpana...


After waiting for 10 years, homebuyers can start construction as Noida Authority approves layouts of Unitech project

Following Supreme Court's order, Noida Authority approved Unitech layouts. 5,500 homebuyers await possession. Chairman YS Malik reported contractors ready. Developments in Sector 96, 97, 113, and projects like Amber, Burgundy, Exquisite. Approval covers 246 acres; 197 acres vacant. Total dues Rs 11,000 crore. Plans include new towers and houses.


WhatsApp green verification mark will soon turn blue, here is how it will benefit users

WhatsApp is set to replace the green checkmark for verified businesses and channels with a blue one, aligning with other Meta platforms like Instagram and Facebook.


UFO 'spotted' in USA? Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper takes selfie with unique vehicle

The vehicle is silver in colour and has a circular glass ceiling through which one can see two women sitting inside it.


IITian, 59, shares tips to get healthy after heart attack: Wake up at 5.30 am, manage stress

A heart attack served as a wake-up call for Mathew Gomes. How the 59-year-old reversed arterial blockage after the health scare.


Fact Check: Kerala coaching centre ad viral with FALSE communal spin on NEET scam

India Today Fact Check found that this is an advertisement for a coaching centre in Kottakkal, Kerala, featuring students who achieved high scores in NEET.


Vasant More joins Shiv Sena

Earlier he was the city unit president of MNs, but as MNS decided not to contest the election, he joined the VBA


BJP Allies Bag Key Spots As Centre Rejigs 8 Cabinet Panels | See Who Got What

The Centre reconstituted eight Cabinet Panels on Wednesday, giving the highest representation to the National Democratic Front (NDA) allies since 2014.The Centre made room for the key BJP partners in the all-important Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) and the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) in an announcement made over three weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Council of Ministers took oath on June 9. The...


Pawan Kalyan breaks silence on doing films after becoming Deputy Chief Minister

Actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan spoke to his fans at a meeting and told them that he will be making movies, but serving people is his current priority.


Confirmed: Sathyaraj joins Salman Khan and AR Murugadoss’ Sikandar

Sathyaraj, widely recognized for his portrayal of Kattappa in the Baahubali movies, has joined the cast of Salman Khan's Sikandar.


Another bridge collapses in Bihar, 10th incident in 15 days

Another instance of bridge collapse came to the fore in Bihar on Thursday, making it the 10th such incident to have been reported from the state in just over a fortnight, an official said. The latest incident was reported from Saran which witnessed two more bridge collapses in the last 24 hours, District Magistrate Aman Samir said. No casualty was ...


Prabhas' 'The Raja Saab' storyline leaked by a popular rating website; the director responds with humour

Director Maruthi's film 'The Raja Saab' starring Prabhas is yet to start shooting, with the plot synopsis raising eyebrows. Maruthi's light-hearted reaction on social media has garnered attention. The horror comedy will feature Prabhas and Malavika Mohanan, with music by S. Thaman.


Elon Musk's Tesla pulls back on India push, officials cool hopes as EV maker faces global pressures, says report

India does not expect Tesla to invest in the country as Elon Musk's executives have stopped contacting officials, Bloomberg reported. The country is now focusing on domestic automakers for EV production.


Sonata Software: Merger UPDATE - Full details

Sonata Software: Merger UPDATE - Sonata Software has announced a big update on the merger of Sonata Software LLC, USA, with Sonata Software North America Inc., USA, the wholly-owned material subsidiary of Sonata Software Limited.


'I am sorry': Rishi Sunak concedes defeat in UK general election, congratulates Keir Starmer for landslide victory

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conceded defeat to opposition Labour Party in the national election on Friday. After securing his own parliamentary seat in northern England, Sunak congratulated Keir Starmer, the Labour Party leader, for his victory. "The Labour Party has won this general election and I have called Sir Keir Starmer to congratulat...


'No Special Privilege For Anyone': Kiren Rijiju On Notice Against Rahul Gandhi In Lok Sabha

Union ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and Kiren Rijiju have accused Rahul Gandhi of making "untruthful" claims about a host of issues, including the Agnipath scheme and the compensation paid to locals in Ayodhya. "If anybody wants to misuse the position in the House to mislead the House, he will not easily get away. Rule will get them," the Parliamentary Affairs minister said.


Mani Ratnam, Nandamuri Balakrishna, Kichcha Sudeep, and several stars from across the industries grace Varalaxmi Sarathkumar's wedding reception, In pics

Actress Varalaxmi, Sarathkumar's daughter, married gallerist Nicholai Sachdev in Thailand on July 2. Reception in Chennai featured stars including MK Stalin, Suhasini, Raadhika, Nassar, and Aishwarya Rajinikanth. Couple wore dark purple attire. Nicholai, from Mumbai, has an athletic daughter from a prior marriage. They share a deep love journey.


In a first, robot commits suicide in South Korea sparking row over workload

In a tragic event at Gumi City Council, South Korea, a robot civil servant was found unresponsive after falling down stairs, sparking discussions of the country's first robot suicide. The robot, part of daily operations since August 2023, assisted with document delivery and city promotion. Witnesses observed unusual behavior before the incident. While investigations continue into the cause, the city council has decided against deploying another...


Watch: Fresh Angle Emerges of Suryakumar Yadav's Spectacular Catch in T20 World Cup Final

A fresh clip of Suryakumar Yadav’s dramatic catch in the final over of the 2024 T20 World Cup to dismiss David Miller has emerged proving how spectacular his effort was given the circumstances. India went on to defeat South Africa by seven runs in a last-over thriller to win the title for the second time in their history on Saturday.With 16 needed off six deliveries, South Africa’s Miller launched a low full toss from Hardik Pandya towards...


'We Notice Stereotype Orders': SC Sends Strong Message To High Courts In 70-Year-Old Blind Man's Case

The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the "casual approach" adopted by the Madhya Pradesh High Court while denying bail to a jailed 70-year-old convict who is virtually blind. The top court while granting bail to the man, said that it is well aware of the fact that stereotype orders are passed by the High Courts without any application of mind. The top court took a strong exception and said that the High Court should have realised that the...


CUET-UG result likely to be announced on this date: UGC gives an update

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon announce the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) results, initially scheduled for June 30. Media reports suggest the results may be released by July 10, with an additional week to ten days for final processing. The delay, due to scrutiny over exam irregularities, impacts university admissions and student preparations.


Zerodha's Nithin Kamath flags famous actors promoting unregulated trading platforms through ads

Zerodha's co-founder Nithin Kamath expressed concerns about celebrities, including actors, endorsing advertisements for unauthorized trading platforms. He noted seeing a famous actor promoting such a platform and gave them the benefit of the doubt regarding awareness. Notably, similar issues have arisen with actors endorsing Octafx, another problematic platform.


‘Health, science illiterate’: Samantha Ruth Prabhu slammed by ‘Liver Doc’ for hydrogen peroxide nebulisation post

The Liver Doc called Samantha Ruth Prabhu a “health and science illiterate” after she recommended hydrogen peroxide nebulisation, which is dangerous for health.


Severe monsoon deluge hits north, northeast India, IMD predicts heavy rainfall for next 4-5 days

Torrential rains in the country have led to subsequent flooding threatening life and inevitable property damage across regions.


Watch: Cobra swallows cough syrup bottle in Bhubaneswar, viral video sparks discussion on littering

The viral video shows the cobra struggling with the cough syrup bottle inside its mouth.


Ajith Kumar's Wife Shalini Hospitalised, Photo From Hospital Goes Viral; Fans Concerned

Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar’s wife Shalini has everyone concerned after she shared a picture from the hospital. The former actress took to Instagram and shared a picture in which she was seen resting on the hospital bed while Ajith sat beside her. Shalini sported the hospital rob while she sat with the superstar. The couple held hands and even smiled for the camera. She shared the photo with the caption, “Love you forever ❤️❤️❤️.” While Shalini...