Vivek Ramaswamy's cryptic post on X amid the Trump-Musk feud sparks speculation. His departure from DOGE, once aligned with Musk, now appears prescient as the platform faces ridicule. Ramaswamy, distancing himself from Trump's orbit, faces backlash from former supporters. Musk's attempt to challenge Trump's influence falters, highlighting the risks of close association.

Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko was injured in a road accident near Salem, Tamil Nadu, resulting in the death of his father, C.P. Chacko. The family was traveling from Ernakulam to Bengaluru when a lorry collided with their car. Shine sustained a right-hand injury, while his mother, brother, and the driver received minor injuries. Authorities are investigating the accident's cause and the driver's identity.

Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam's 'Thug Life' released yesterday, garnering mixed reviews and a moderate box office opening of approximately Rs 17 crore in India. The film saw strong occupancy in Tamil Nadu, but struggled in Hindi-speaking regions. This gangster action drama, set in 1994, revolves around crime, betrayal, and power struggles, featuring an ensemble cast.

‘Housefull 5’ hit cinemas on June 6, 2025, directed by Tarun Mansukhani, starring Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, and Riteish Deshmukh. Early reviews call it a hilarious ride with great comic timing and catchy music. Sajid Nadiadwala announced two versions, ‘Housefull 5A’ and ‘Housefull 5B’, each with different endings, adding to the excitement.

Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi's 'Bhool Chuk Maaf' has earned over Rs 66 crore in two weeks. The time-travel love story set in Banaras, where Ranjan (Rajkummar Rao) is stuck in a time loop after breaking a promise to Lord Shiva. The film's collections slowed in the second week, earning Rs 22.

Tom Felton, renowned for his portrayal of Draco Malfoy in the "Harry Potter" films, is set to make his Broadway debut in "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child." Beginning November 11th at the Lyric Theatre, Felton will embody the character at the same age as Draco in the play, marking a significant full-circle moment.

Actress Shazahn Padamsee, who is known for her roles in Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year, Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji, and Housefull 2, has officially begun a new chapter in her life. The actress got married to businessman Ashish Kanakia on June 5, 2025, in a private ceremony attended by close friends and family.

The much-loved series Panchayat is stirring excitement once again with a recent promo video announcing the release date of the series. The video suggests that the makers may drop the upcoming season prior to the official release date they had announced earlier, which is July 2.

Ranbir Kapoor is winning hearts online with his impeccable transformation and generous behaviour towards fans and paparazzi. The actor was recently spotted in the city sporting a lean, clean-shaven look, which makes him appear utterly different from his rugged-bearded, muscular role in Animal.

Singer Chinmayi Sripada recently made headlines with her soulful rendition of 'Muththa Mazhai' at the audio launch event of Kamal Haasan’s 'Thug Life'. The original track, sung by Dhee, was performed on stage by Chinmayi in her absence, and it went viral, with people discussing why Kollywood had not explored the singer’s potential.

Narayani Shastri is making a comeback on television with 'Noyontara,' playing a dual role of contrasting characters. She discussed the challenges of portraying both a virtuous and a wicked persona. Shastri also shared her views on women returning to work post-childbirth, referencing Deepika Padukone's reported conditions for a film role, including an eight-hour workday and profit sharing.

The relationship between Donald Trump and Elon Musk has fractured after Musk criticized Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill." Musk claimed Trump wouldn't have won the 2024 election without his support, a claim Trump disputes. The disagreement stems from the bill's potential to increase the deficit and impact electric vehicle tax credits, leading to a public feud.

Surveen Chawla shared insights about 'Criminal Justice: A Family Matter'. She plays Anju Nagpal, the emotional core of the show. Surveen was drawn to the depth of her character. She praised the cast, including Pankaj Tripathi, for their talent and collaboration. The set had a fun atmosphere despite the show's serious tone. She also appreciated director Rohan Sippy's calm direction.

R Madhavan revealed that the urination scene in Shaitaan made him uncomfortable, so he aimed to make it look “disgusting” to reflect his villainous role. He covered himself during filming to avoid watching the scene. Shaitaan, directed by Vikas Bahl, earned over ₹100 crore at the box office.

Uber Technologies has appointed Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, to its board of directors. Arora will also serve on key committees and receive significant compensation. This appointment occurs amidst a broader executive reshuffle, including the reinstatement of the COO role and the promotion of Pradeep Parameswaran, as Uber decentralizes decision-making.

Uber Technologies has appointed Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, to its board of directors. Arora will also serve on key committees and receive significant compensation. This appointment occurs amidst a broader executive reshuffle, including the reinstatement of the COO role and the promotion of Pradeep Parameswaran, as Uber decentralizes decision-making.

Patralekhaa reminisced about her wedding with Rajkummar Rao, highlighting their spontaneous sindoordaan ritual where they exchanged the traditional vermillion. She also fondly recalled Farah Khan's star-studded luncheon before the pandemic. Patralekhaa raved about Farah's cooking, particularly her 'Lokhandwala World Famous Roast Chicken,' and the eclectic mix of guests, including Hrithik Roshan and Sania Mirza, that Farah effortlessly brought together.

Anupamaa continues its reign at the top, fueled by Aryan's death track, while Udne Ki Aasha secures the second position. Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai follows closely after a 7-year leap. Laughter Chefs 2 enters the top 5, and Jhanak makes a comeback with a generation leap and new cast members. Mangal Lakshmi and Lakshmi Ka Safar compete for viewership.

Ireland's health ministry Thursday ordered a probe into French care homes operator Emeis, the country's biggest private nursing home provider, after a television programme alleged residents in two places were mistreated. The ministry has ordered the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) to launch a review of all nursing homes operated by Emeis, he said.

Filmmaker Suneel Darshan has opened up about the unexpected casting journey behind his 1999 hit film Jaanwar, which eventually became a turning point in Akshay Kumar’s career. In a recent interview with India Today, Darshan revealed that Akshay was never the first, or even second, choice for the lead role in the film.

Zimbabwe has announced plans to kill dozens of elephants to manage the population within the Save Valley Conservancy, where the current elephant population far exceeds the land's carrying capacity. The initiative aims to mitigate ecological damage caused by overpopulation. Meat from the culled elephants will be distributed to local communities, while the ivory will be secured by the state wildlife authority.

Alexus Grynkewich is the US nominee for Nato's top commander in Europe. US President Donald Trump spearheaded the appointment. All 32 Nato allies approved the nomination. However, the US senate is yet to confirm. This nomination occurs amid concerns about US leadership in Nato. Grynkewich previously served as Director for Operations of J-3 in the US Air Force.

India and the European Union are accelerating negotiations for a comprehensive free trade agreement, holding multiple high-level meetings recently. Both sides aim to finalise the long-pending trade pact, with political momentum peaking after discussions between Prime Minister Modi and European Commission President von der Leyen. The agreement seeks to boost trade, reduce barriers, and diversify economic ties.

India and the European Union are accelerating negotiations for a comprehensive free trade agreement, holding multiple high-level meetings recently. Both sides aim to finalise the long-pending trade pact, with political momentum peaking after discussions between Prime Minister Modi and European Commission President von der Leyen. The agreement seeks to boost trade, reduce barriers, and diversify economic ties.

The UN World Food Program urgently seeks $46 million to aid two million Haitians facing severe food shortages, including 8,500 in catastrophic hunger. Escalating gang violence has displaced over a million people, leaving half the population in dire need. With dwindling resources and empty warehouses, WFP warns of potential humanitarian catastrophe, especially during hurricane season.

Aryna Sabalenka ended Iga Swiatek's reign at the French Open, securing a 7-6 (1), 4-6, 6-0 victory in the semifinal. This win halted Swiatek's 26-match winning streak at Roland Garros and her bid for a fourth consecutive title. Sabalenka now advances to the final, where she will face Coco Gauff or Loïs Boisson, aiming for her first major title on clay.

In a surprising moment, Shashi Tharoor was questioned by his son, Ishaan Tharoor of the Washington Post, during a foreign policy address. Ishaan inquired about evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Pahalgam attack. Tharoor responded that India possessed convincing evidence before conducting Operation Sindoor. He highlighted Pakistan's history of denying involvement in terror attacks, citing the Mumbai attacks.

Shreyas Talpade offers a sneak peek into 'Housefull 5', as he shares stories from the cruise shoot, including a scary storm and Akshay Kumar’s caring nature. Talpade also talks about the different styles of directors Sajid Khan and Tarun Mansukhani. He praises Nana Patekar’s funny Marathi flair and opens up on his next project ‘Welcome to the Jungle’.

Hema Malini almost declined her iconic role in Baghban, feeling hesitant to portray a mother to grown sons. It was her mother's encouragement, recognizing the story's strength, that convinced her to accept. Interestingly, Tabu also turned down the role, and Dilip Kumar was the initial choice for Amitabh Bachchan's part.

Gautam Gambhir has strongly hinted at Karun Nair's inclusion in the playing XI for the upcoming England Test series, emphasizing the importance of rewarding players with consistent performances. Nair's impressive domestic form, including a double century against England Lions, coupled with Gambhir's backing, makes his selection at Headingley increasingly probable.

The US trade deficit dramatically narrowed in April to a two-year low, plummeting by over 55% due to President Trump's sweeping tariffs. Imports plunged 16.3%, particularly affecting consumer goods from China, where trade sharply slowed. While exports rose slightly, driven by industrial supplies, the future of trade deals remains uncertain amid ongoing tensions and accusations.

The US trade deficit dramatically narrowed in April to a two-year low, plummeting by over 55% due to President Trump's sweeping tariffs. Imports plunged 16.3%, particularly affecting consumer goods from China, where trade sharply slowed. While exports rose slightly, driven by industrial supplies, the future of trade deals remains uncertain amid ongoing tensions and accusations.

Kamal Haasan's marriage to Vani Ganapathy ended in divorce in 1988, amidst rumors of his relationship with Sarika. Haasan claimed the divorce nearly bankrupted him, a statement Vani disputed. She revealed she initiated the divorce and expressed disappointment over his handling of the financial settlement and his alleged relationship with Sarika during their marriage.

Pushkar Singh Dhami, chief minister of Uttarakhand, marked World Environment Day by planting a Sita Ashoka sapling. The event launched the "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam" campaign. Dhami encouraged state residents to participate and honor nature while respecting their mothers. Forest minister Subodh Uniyal and chief secretary Anand Bardhan also planted trees.

Gautam Gambhir expressed his condolences for the lives lost in the Bengaluru stampede during RCB's IPL victory celebrations, advocating for responsible celebrations and suggesting stadium events instead of roadshows. Shubman Gill was announced as the new Test captain as India prepares for a five-match Test series against England, marking the start of their ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 campaign.

Filmmaker Tarun Mansukhani is gearing up for the release of 'Housefull 5', and ahead of the film’s release on June 6, he was seen promoting it alongside the cast and crew. He has weighed in on the ongoing discussions surrounding the implementation of eight-hour workdays for women in the film industry, particularly for new mothers. He expressed openness to the idea.

Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who led the nation from 2015 to 2021, passed away at the age of 68 in a South African hospital, according to his daughter. He had been under medical supervision in recent weeks. Lungu's political career included winning the 2016 election against current President Hakainde Hichilema, but he was later barred from running in the upcoming election due to term limits.

Iran condemned the United States for vetoing a UN Security Council resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian access in Gaza. The Iranian foreign ministry criticized the US action as complicity in Israel's actions, highlighting the resolution's support from 14 council members. Iran urged the international community to pressure Israel to halt the killings in Gaza.

Avinash Tiwary, recently spotlighted after Laila Majnu's re-release, found himself in an unexpected situation when a fan secretly filmed him at the gym. The influencer, Arpita Thapa, shared the video, sparking a debate about privacy invasion. While initially criticized, she later received support after Avinash humorously reposted the video, acknowledging the incident with a witty remark.

Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims climbed Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia for Haj. They prayed under the hot sun, seeking blessings. Salem Naji Ahmed from Yemen travelled overland due to flight costs. Mount Arafat holds great religious importance in Islam. Pilgrims believe God forgives sins on this sacred day. Hatem Salem from Egypt expressed deep faith.

US stocks edged higher as investors awaited crucial employment data, with labor market softness fueling expectations of a potential rate cut by the Federal Reserve later in the year. Procter & Gamble announced job cuts, while Five Below surged after strong earnings. PVH Corp. faced tariff-related pressures, impacting its profit outlook.

US stocks edged higher as investors awaited crucial employment data, with labor market softness fueling expectations of a potential rate cut by the Federal Reserve later in the year. Procter & Gamble announced job cuts, while Five Below surged after strong earnings. PVH Corp. faced tariff-related pressures, impacting its profit outlook.

Aksharaa Haasan, daughter of veteran actor Kamal Haasan, has issued a strong public statement against a man allegedly misusing her and her family’s name for fraudulent activities. On Thursday (June 5), Aksharaa informed her followers and industry peers about a person named Ibrahim Akhtar, who has been falsely claiming to be associated with her family in a professional capacity.

Muzammil Ibrahim spoke about dating Deepika Padukone. Priyanka Chopra wished Angelina Jolie on her birthday. Sandeep Reddy Vanga changed Ranbir Kapoor's 'Animal' look. Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli shared grief over a stampede in Bengaluru. Arbaaz Khan asked for privacy for his wife, Sshura Khan. These events made headlines. The entertainment world keeps buzzing with news.

A 2,000-gallon diesel fuel spill in Baltimore's harbor prompted a coordinated response from state, city, and US Coast Guard officials. Over 100 people worked overnight to contain the spill, deploying booms and skimmers to remove the fuel. While cleanup efforts continue and may cause traffic disruptions, officials assure there's no evidence of drinking water contamination.

Muzammil Ibrahim spoke about his difficult experience during the film 'Dhokha'. He revealed Pooja Bhatt's harsh treatment on set. This behavior deeply affected his mental health. Mahesh Bhatt was supportive, but couldn't fully intervene. Muzammil declined future offers from the Bhatt family due to this experience. He also mentioned negative remarks made about him after the film's release.

Ishaan Khatter is making waves internationally, balancing performance with principle. He challenged objectification in 'The Royals,' advocating against unnecessary shirtless scenes, and underwent a significant physical transformation for Neeraj Ghaywan's 'Homebound,' shedding muscle to portray a relatable character. 'Homebound' premiered at Cannes, earning a nine-minute standing ovation and boasting Martin Scorsese as executive producer.

Muzammil Ibrahim reflects on his Bollywood debut in 'Dhokha,' expressing his belief that he deserved the 'Best Debut' award over Ranbir Kapoor in 2007. Despite nominations and praise from industry veterans like Nana Patekar and Irrfan Khan, Muzammil felt sidelined during award ceremonies. He recalls Shah Rukh Khan acknowledging his performance, yet he experienced disappointment as an outsider.

A stampede outside Bengaluru's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium resulted in multiple fatalities during Royal Challengers Bengaluru's victory parade. The team had just won their first IPL title. Cricketer Krunal Pandya and Virat Kohli expressed their condolences. The parade was cut short. Initial reports suggest overcrowding and poor crowd control caused the tragedy.

Virat Kohli's emotional reaction after Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the IPL final shows the tournament's importance. Ricky Ponting highlights Kohli's long-awaited victory. Kohli compares the win to his love for Test cricket. He urges young players to respect the traditional format. Ponting supports Kohli's views on Test cricket. He acknowledges the significance of such moments in Kohli's career.