Bollywood actor-director Arbaaz Khan has officially confirmed that he is expecting a child with his wife, celebrity make-up artist Sshura Khan, whom he married in December last year. The couple, recently spotted outside a medical clinic, sparked widespread speculation about a potential pregnancy. Now, Khan has addressed the rumours, expressing excitement about impending fatherhood and the sense of responsibility it brings.

Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, has pledged his conglomerate’s full support to the relief operations following the devastating crash of an Air India flight in Ahmedabad. The tragic accident, which claimed the lives of 241 passengers and crew members, prompted an outpouring of condolences from the business magnate. Ambani’s statement underscores Reliance’s commitment to assisting the victims' families and contributing to the ongoing humanitarian efforts.

A subtle detail in Alia Bhatt’s recent Cannes vlog has sparked widespread speculation online: has the acclaimed actress legally changed her name to Alia Kapoor following her marriage to Ranbir Kapoor? The buzz began when a hotel welcome message in her behind-the-scenes video addressed her as “Alia Kapoor,” a seemingly innocuous moment that Reddit users quickly dissected. While no formal announcement has been made by Bhatt, the incident has reignited public interest in the actress’s personal choices post-marriage and how celebrity branding intersects with tradition and identity.

Sobhita Dhulipala has emerged as a modern-day fashion icon whose sartorial elegance blends classical Indian craftsmanship with bold contemporary sensibilities. Her recent appearance at Akhil Akkineni and Zainab Ravdjee’s wedding reception—draped in a resplendent red saree with a pearl-embellished sheer bodice—epitomizes this evolving aesthetic. From exquisite Manish Malhotra sarees to architectural couture gowns by Rahul Mishra and Amit Aggarwal, Sobhita consistently channels regal poise with avant-garde styling.

In a heartfelt announcement that charmed fans and followers alike, actress Avika Gor shared news of her engagement to social entrepreneur Milind Chandwani. Known for her popular television roles, Gor expressed the emotional journey behind the proposal, capturing its essence with dramatic flair and deep sincerity. Chandwani, a former tech professional turned philanthropist, has dedicated his life to uplifting underprivileged children through his NGO, Camp Diaries.

The 11th edition of India Energy Storage Week (IESW), set to take place from July 8 to 10 at New Delhi’s Yashobhoomi Convention and Expo Centre, will witness participation from over 200 domestic and international electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers. Organized by the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), the event aims to bolster India’s aspirations of becoming a global hub for electric vehicle manufacturing.

Bollywood megastar Akshay Kumar continues his reign at the box office in 2025, with Housefull 5 surpassing the earnings of his earlier release Sky Force to become the third-highest-grossing Hindi film of the year. The comic ensemble entertainer has garnered Rs. 119.75 crore in just six days, outpacing Sky Force, which concluded its theatrical run with Rs. 112.75 crore. This rare instance of self-competition highlights Kumar’s versatility, with one film leaning on patriotic drama and the other on franchise-driven comedy.

Raymond Ltd, a diversified Indian conglomerate best known for its legacy in textiles, is set to list its real estate arm, Raymond Realty Ltd, on the stock exchanges in the second quarter of FY26. The demerger, effective May 1, 2025, positions the real estate business as an independent entity, unlocking potential for focused growth and value creation. With regulatory approvals in place and a clear share allotment structure for existing shareholders, Raymond is reinforcing its transformation strategy—having already spun off its lifestyle division last year.

India has raised concerns at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over recent U.S. tariffs imposed on automobile imports and components, arguing that these actions qualify as safeguard measures under international trade rules. The United States, however, has firmly rejected this classification, stating that the tariffs are not emergency protections under the WTO's Safeguards Agreement and thus not subject to such consultations. Despite the disagreement over legal interpretation, the U.S.

Databricks CEO and Co-founder Ali Ghodsi lauded India’s rapid advancements in digital infrastructure, calling it a "game-changer" and a key differentiator on the global stage. Speaking at the Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025, Ghodsi noted that India is well-positioned for AI innovation, ahead of many other nations. The company’s increasing focus on India, alongside investments in other Asian markets like South Korea and Japan, underscores the region's emerging prominence in the AI space.