All hail last Sabbath
Strap: Black Sabbath bows out in Birmingham, bringing five decades of metal to a thunderous close Blurb: Over 40,000 fans packed into Villa Park to witness the end of an era, while more than two
Club kings wanted!
Strap: All roads lead to Sunday’s FIFA Club World Cup final — where only one club rules the world Blurb: Sunday’s showdown is about more than just silverware on American soil. With both teams already
If HIV’s treatable, why chase a cure?
Strap: Because treatment isn’t equal, access isn’t universal, and the virus still hides where drugs can’t reach Blurb: Worldwide, at least seven people have been “cured” of HIV – or at least have had long-term
OTT Releases 19th-25th July
Apocalypse in the Tropics Platform: Netflix Cast: Jair Bolsonaro, Luiz “Lula” da Silva, Silas Malafaia Genre: Coming-of-age In Apocalypse in the Tropics, award-winning filmmaker Petra Costa returns with a gripping documentary that unpacks Brazil’s tangled
Four to the rescue!
Strap: The MCU’s future rides on four heroes. Will they deliver? Find out July 25 With Fantastic Four: First Steps hitting theatres next week, anticipation is soaring — and so is the pressure. This isn’t
Let BJP make a Dalit PM: CM
Strap: Siddaramaih says RSS sidelined Modi, challenges BJP to walk the Dalit talk In a fiery counter to the BJP’s recent challenge, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah claimed that Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat had
Cave mom busted!
Strap: Found barefoot & off-grid, Russian woman hid in Gokarna cave with kids for weeks Blurb: Kutina claimed her daughters were never in danger, saying they were happy, well-fed, and busy with art, swimming in
To buy or not to buy?
Strap (Page 1): Bangalore’s housing game is heating up — rent smart or buy bold, there’s no middle ground Strap (Page 7): The answer depends on you — and a city where every micro-market tells
Chair wars!
Strap: It’s not just furniture — Karnataka’s CM chair has become a symbol of stalled power-sharing and friction Blurb: Jagadguru Shaila of Balehonnur in Chikkamagaluru reminded the Congress of the reported agreement between the two
A coat of many wows!
Strap: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, the Broadway classic dazzles today — bigger, bolder, and Bangalore-born Blurb: What makes this version particularly special is how it retains the essence of the original while infusing
When Earth roars
Strap: From Chile’s 1960 monster quake to Russia’s latest jolt, here’s a look at the
What maps don’t mark
Strap (Page 1): Not all treasure lies buried. Bangalore’s living history quietly stares back at
Game changers!
Strap: Inside city’s booming gaming industry, where careers are being coded, streamed & levelled up
Unholy ground
Strap: Dharmasthala’s sacred soil yields skulls and secrets, as one man’s horror story shocks Karnataka
MUDA files land in govt hand
OB Bureau The judicial commission probing the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment scam
RaGa to lead city protest on Aug 5
Strap: The protest will take place at Freedom Park; party leaders are expected to submit