OpenAI is facing a legal battle as the digital news units of Indian billionaires Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani, along with outlets like the Indian Express and Hindustan Times, have reportedly challenged the company over allegations of improper use of copyrighted content.

India witnessed a sharp increase in communal riots in 2024, with 59 incidents reported, an 84 percent rise from the 32 riots in 2023, according to a new report by the Centre for Study of Society and Secularism.

Two individuals attempted self-immolation in separate incidents in Maharashtra's Beed and Dhule districts on Sunday during Republic Day celebrations. The incidents, aimed at protesting against different grievances, occurred in the presence of state ministers but were averted by the timely intervention of authorities.

Karnataka Social Welfare Minister Dr. HC Mahadevappa has strongly criticised Uttar Pradesh’s Shambhavi Peethadhishwar Swami Anand Swaroop Maharaj for his statement regarding the unveiling of a new 501-page "Constitution" based on Ram Rajya, Manusmriti, Dharmashastra, and Chanakya's texts at the Mahakumbh Mela on February 3.

Immigration enforcement officials from the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conducted raids in gurdwaras across New York and New Jersey on Sunday to identify undocumented immigrants. The action has drawn criticism from Sikh organisations, which have expressed concern over the sanctity of their places of worship being compromised.

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea of the Jharkhand government against the high court’s decision quashing criminal cases against state BJP leaders and MP Nishikant Dubey over protests held in Ranchi in 2023, observing that prohibitory orders are misused whenever there is a protest.

Several youths from Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh and surrounding districts, who initially went to Russia for jobs as security guards and cooks, were fraudulently sent to fight on the Russian side in the war against Ukraine.

Renowned British rock band Coldplay honoured Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah, calling him "the best bowler in the whole of cricket," during their concert at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. Bumrah attended the event, and a video of the moment quickly went viral on Instagram.