The 2026 Oscar nominations delivered major surprises as Wicked: For Good was completely snubbed, while Sinners dominated with 16 nominations. Kate Hudson returned to Oscar glory, reshaping this year’s awards race.
A microlight training aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed during a routine flight in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Both pilots were rescued safely, and an investigation has been launched.
President Donald Trump’s plane turned back shortly after takeoff for Switzerland due to a minor electrical fault. The aircraft landed safely at Joint Base Andrews before Trump resumed his trip on a replacement jet.
Netflix has revised its Warner Bros. Discovery deal to an all-cash offer worth $72 billion, aiming to block Paramount’s hostile takeover bid and speed up shareholder approval.
India has signed a $3 billion LNG agreement with the UAE, making it the country’s largest customer. Leaders also pledged to double trade to $200 billion and advance a new strategic defence partnership.
Amanda Seyfried says winning an Oscar is not essential to her success, explaining that nominations, meaningful roles and long term consistency matter more than trophies.
Meghan Markle’s lifestyle show will not return for a third season on Netflix, with future plans now centered on holiday specials and expanding her As Ever lifestyle brand.
King Charles faces renewed emotional pressure as tensions between Prince William and Prince Harry remain unresolved, leaving the monarch torn between supporting his sons amid sensitive public and private challenges.
Dolly Parton celebrated her 80th birthday by announcing she is far from done with music, releasing a special new song version and inspiring fans with her message that age will never slow her down.
Brooklyn Beckham has accused his parents of repeatedly undermining his marriage to Nicola Peltz, saying he no longer wants reconciliation and feels forced to speak out after years of silence.