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The BJP on Thursday accused the Congress of often using remarks, which incite violence, against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and said words like ‘maut’ and ‘hinsa’ should not be used…
Two army personnel were injured in a gunfight with terrorists in a remote forest village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district early Thursday, officials said, as security forces continued their…
Four Chinese pistols and 50 rounds of Pakistan manufactured live bullets were recovered by the Border Security Force from along the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjab on Thursday. A spokesperson…
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will pay a two-day visit to Bhutan beginning Friday, in his first trip abroad after assuming charge of the top post. In Bhutanese capital Thimphu, Mr…
Bollywood screenwriter Javed Akhtar reacted to the ongoing controversy over eateries on the Kanwar Yatra route in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar being asked to display their owners’ names. “Muzaffarnagar UP police…
Pakistan cricket team is going through a nightmare period of time at the moment. From a forgettable campaign at the ODI World Cup 2023 to a humiliating exit in the…
Indian rifle shooter Sift Kaur Samra isn’t feeling the pressure on her debut Olympics, instead she is approaching the quadrennial showpiece as just another international competition, and said “just the…
Out-of-favour India spinner Amit Mishra has made a bold claim during a recent interview. The cricketer, who last played for the nation in February 2017, opined that Samson is old…
The athletes’ village for the Paris Olympics, which welcomed its first athletes on Thursday, contains a host of innovations intended to make it a model of low-carbon construction. Faced with…
Congratulations are in order for actors Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal. The couple welcomed a baby girl on July 16, reported news agency IANS. In a joint statement, the couple…
Newly-appointed India head coach Gautam Gambhir has the ability to derive the best out of players when the chips are down, and his affinity to take up challenges head on…
The ongoing legal feud between Hollywood exes Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt has reached new heights as Angelina Jolie implores Brad Pitt to drop his lawsuit against her, centred on…
The Euro 2024 Final saw a thrilling face-off between Spain and England on July 15. Spain struck late in a nail-biting game to lift the title for the record 4th…
US President Joe Biden, who has tested positive for Covid for a third time, was reportedly been told by former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that he could destroy the Democrats’…
A member of ex-Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy’s YSR Congress Party’s youth wing was hacked to death in the middle of the road in Andhra Pradesh’s Palnadu district…
Amidst reports of internal discord among leaders, the BJP unit of Uttar Pradesh has submitted an extensive report to the party top brass detailing the reasons for its Lok Sabha…
Dilip Khedkar, a retired Maharashtra government officer and father of trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, was suspended twice on charges of corruption. Dilip Khedkar is on the run after a…
When Saina Nehwal won bronze in the London 2012 Olympics, few would’ve expected another badminton player, then ranked in the top 30, to eclipse Saina’s legacy. 12 years later, Pusarla…
Priyanka Chopra, who celebrates her 42nd birthday today, received an adorable birthday wish from brother Siddharth Chopra. Siddharth treated his Instafam to a throwback picture. The picture features Priyanka Chopra,…
Ever since Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan arrived and posed separately at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding, there has been a spike in speculations around the couple’s marriage.…
Since taking over as India women’s head coach last year, Amol Muzumdar has stressed hugely on fitness and fielding being two non-negotiable aspects in on-field performances. Since then, there have…
New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter Tom Latham is open to the prospect of taking white-ball captaincy following Kane Williamson’s decision to step down from the role. Following New Zealand’s abrupt exit from…
In a shocking incident, former Sri Lanka U-19 cricket captain Dhammika Niroshana was shot dead on Tuesday night. A fast bowler who led the Sri Lanka U-19 squad in 2002,…
Former World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev has said veteran duo Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are “irreplaceable” in the Indian team across formats and called them “same as Sachin…
The International Cricket Council suffered losses of around USD 20 million (Rs 167 crore) for hosting the T20 World Cup 2024 games in the USA, according to a report by…
Since August 7, 2021, India’s biggest pride in the world of athletics has been javelin star Neeraj Chopra. At the age of just 23, Neeraj became India’s only second-ever Olympics…
Since August 7, 2021, India’s biggest pride in the world of athletics has been javelin star Neeraj Chopra. At the age of just 23, Neeraj became India’s only second-ever Olympics…
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) secretary Richard Gould has written to his counterparts, BCCI secretary Jay Shah, proposing to bring two national disability teams — one for visually…
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar is in a huddle with party colleagues in Pune today after several key leaders switched to the NCP faction led by his uncle and…
Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja remembered his mother Lata and paid her rich tributes. He said his achievements in the filed are a tribute to her. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday,…
Television actor Ridhima Pandit addressed the rumours of her getting married to cricketer Shubman Gill in December in a recent interview with Filmygyan. The actor one more time claimed that…
Indian star all-rounder Hardik Pandya reflected on his journey and body transformation from days of suffering injury during the 50-over World Cup to winning the ICC T20 World Cup this…
Gauri Khan shared photos from her new design marvel on her Instagram profile. She recently decorated the office of her husband Shah Rukh Khan’s Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kolkata…
England cricketing great Sir Geoffrey Boycott has undergone a successful surgery to remove a tumour from his throat, his daughter Emma said. The former England batter had undergone extensive chemotherapy…
Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has dropped the next song from the album The Tortured Poets Department, reported People. Swift announced that I Can Do It with a Broken Heart will be…
The Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) sitting vice-president Sanjay Naik believes his contest with current secretary Ajinkya Naik for the MCA president post is like a cricket match. The MCA had…
Pankaj Tripathi looking for Shraddha Kapoor in the crowd of ghoonghat-clad women at the trailer launch of their horror comedy. The most LOL moment of the year? The Player Sonu…
Ajit Agarkar’s national selection committee preferred to have attacking batsman Suryakumar Yadav as skipper in the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka starting on July 27 at Pallekele. Suryakumar will…
Ollie Pope rode his luck to score 121 as England reached 259-4 at tea on the first day of the second Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge on…
Vicky Kaushal’s Bad Newz will open in theatres on July 19. The film also features Triptii Dimri and Ammy Virk in lead roles. Bad Newz has been directed by Anand…
It seems all is not well between power couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Their relationship status has been making headlines for quite some time. Now, Abhishek’s latest social…
India all-rounder Shivam Dube — who was initially struggling with his form in the T20 World Cup 2024 in the USA and Caribbean — said that coach Rahul Dravid and…
Six years after their big Bollywood debut Dhadak (2018), Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter are set to reunite for a film, which is also being produced by Karan Johar. This…
Though there are talks going on about who will lead India’s T20 side in Sri Lanka—attacking batsman Suryakumar Yadav or all-rounder Hardik Pandya—coaches reckon that Suryakumar will be the ideal…
Seeking to continue their domination over teams in the sub-continent, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Thursday said they are using the Women’s Asia Cup as a platform to prepare for…
India vs Sri Lanka Squad Announcement LIVE Updates: Suryakumar Yadav has been appointed to lead the Indian team in T20Is against Sri Lanka while Shubman Gill has been named his…
The discussions continue over who will become the next Indian cricket team T20I captain with Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav emerging as the two major contenders. Rohit Sharma retired from…
The last time we saw Fawad Khan on Indian screens was eight years ago, in the love story, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016). It may be difficult to align that…
Former US President Donald Trump’s granddaughter Kai Trump took to the stage at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night to share personal stories about her grandfather. With a proud…
India is a great power that determines its national interests and chooses its partners, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said, describing as “completely unjustified” the “enormous pressure” on New…
His body has been ravaged by a spate of illnesses, the most recent being a bout of chikungunya, but seasoned Indian badminton player H S Prannoy is unwilling to let…
Big-hitting batter Suryakumar Yadav was on Thursday named captain of the Indian T20 team for this month’s three-match series against Sri Lanka, while ODI skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli…
Another day, another heated face-off between Bigg Boss OTT 3 contestants Lovekesh Kataria and Sai Ketan Rao. The promo, shared by the makers on Instagram, opens to the garden area.…
Hollywood actress Selma Blair says she became “much happier” after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, as she could finally deal with her health sensibly. Multiple sclerosis is a condition that…
Naveen Polishetty shared a life update in his latest Instagram entry. The actor revealed in his post that he suffered multiple fractures and that he is “working towards full recovery.”…
A 27-year-old woman, working at a bank in Uttar Pradesh, died by suicide at her home, allegedly after suffering six months of intense bullying, body-shaming and mental torture at her…
The Chandipura virus has killed a four-year-old girl in Gujarat, a health department official said on Wednesday while confirming the first such fatality in the state. As many as 14…
Rohit Sharma is all set to play in the ODI series against Sri Lanka and he will be leading the side as well, according to a report by Hindustan Times.…
Drop everything and head straight to Malaika Arora’s Instagram timeline. Reason? The diva has shared a new postcard from her holiday in Spain. The picture is from her time in…
Set in the chaotic world of a top restaurant kitchen, where each chef has their own unique skill set and emotional baggage, The Bear on Wednesday broke the Emmys record…
There has been a lot of chatter surrounding the appointment of Indian cricket team’s next T20I skipper after Rohit Sharma retired from the format following the T20 World Cup 2024…
A Seattle police officer, whose insensitive comments and laughter following the death of an Indian student had caused outrage, has been fired. Jaahnavi Kandula, 23, was struck by a police…
Police on Wednesday said the key accused in the killing of the father of former Bihar minister and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahni had been arrested and that…
Karnataka’s Minister for Large and Medium Industries MB Patil has justified the Congress government’s decision to withhold the introduction of the bill providing reservation of jobs in the private sector…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) in its written submission to the Supreme Court last night, reiterated that there has been no systematic failure concerning the NEET UG examination controversy. The…
It’s Priyanka Chopra’s 42nd birthday and she just received the best greeting from husband and singer-actor Nick Jonas. On Thursday morning, Nick shared a carousel post showcasing some of his…
It’s Priyanka Chopra’s 42nd birthday and she just received the best greeting from husband and singer-actor Nick Jonas. On Thursday morning, Nick shared a carousel post showcasing some of his…
Katrina Kaif celebrated her 41st birthday on July 16. The actress, on Wednesday night, shared a no-filter picture on Instagram. The actress can be seen happily posing at an eatery,…
Trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, caught in a raging controversy for allegedly lying about her OBC status and disabilities in her UPSC candidature, has been asked to appear before the…
A speeding SUV collided with a tempo truck carrying chickens head-on on Pune’s Manjari Mundhwa Road last night. The car was being driven by one Saurabh Gaikwad, who was reportedly…
Usha Chilukuri Vance, wife of JD Vance, Donald Trump’s vice-presidential pick, spoke at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee where she revealed her husband’s culinary skills in Indian cuisine. Describing…
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched a major crackdown on terror network after a deadly encounter in the Union Territory’s Doda in which four personnel of the army including…
Indian star all-rounder Hardik Pandya reflected on his journey and body transformation from days of suffering injury during the 50-over World Cup to winning the ICC T20 World Cup this…
Team India reached Sri Lanka on Wednesday ahead of the Women’s Asia Cup, which starts from Friday onwards. The defending champions, India will kickstart their journey towards a record-extending eighth…
Star India batter Smriti Mandhana opened up on her mindset before the start of the Women’s Asia Cup 2024 and said that she just plays ‘according to the merit of…
The nominations slate for television’s equivalent of the Oscars, the Emmy Awards, were announced on Wednesday night. The 76th Emmy Awards will be handed out in Los Angeles on September…
FIFA said on Wednesday it was opening an investigation into racist chants by Argentina players after they won the Copa America. “FIFA is aware of a video circulating on social…
Angel City FC has become the most valuable women’s sports team in the world after an agreement by Willow Bay and Bob Iger to purchase a controlling interest in the…
Top seed Alexander Zverev shrugged off a knee issue to ease past Jesper de Jong in straight sets and into the last 16 at his home tournament in Hamburg on…
President Joe Biden can’t catch a break. The president’s hopes of counter-programming the Republican National Convention were dashed Wednesday after he learned he had contracted COVID-19, forcing him to cancel…
Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) President, Chirag Paswan, addressed his status as a “nepotism kid” in a podcast with news agency ANI. As the son of Ram…
Daggers were drawn on the first day of the two-day brainstorming session of the Bengal BJP unit to discuss the reasons behind the party’s dismal performance in the state’s Lok…
India at the United Nations has reiterated its call for an immediate and complete ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and called for the release of the hostages without any conditions.…
Three men, who were transporting cattle last month in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur district, died when they jumped off a river bridge after being chased for more than 50km in cars by…
A buoyant Lewis Hamilton heads into this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix on the crest of a wave, seeking a record-increasing ninth Hungaroring victory and Mercedes’ third consecutive win of the…
Former India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey has pointed out what led to the dip in form of star pacer Umran Malik. The right-arm fast bowler, who could easily click over…
One of the most iconic cricketers of all time, Virat Kohli became a big talking point on social media after veteran Indian spinner Amit Mishra shared some scintillating revelations from…
Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud saved a match point in the deciding set tie-break to reach the semi-finals of the doubles in Bastad on Wednesday, hours after the Norwegian was…
Indian cricket team is seeing winds of change after the 2024 T20 World Cup win. The side will now be guided by new head coach Gautam Gambhir. In the T20Is,…
Andhra Pradesh Minister and Telugu Desam Party leader Nara Lokesh has offered “best-in-class facilities” to Nasscom members if they decide to relocate to Visakhapatnam, also known as Vizag. The offer…
Indian Navy’s warship INS Teg has rescued nine crew members out of 16, who went missing after an oil tanker capsized off the coast of Oman. The navy warship has…
Indian-origin Republican leader Vivek Ramaswamy, during the Republican National Convention, stressed the ‘American Dream’ and called on people to shed all forms of fear and be free to speak up…
US President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid on Wednesday, shortly after conceding that he would consider dropping his troubled reelection bid if he was diagnosed with a serious medical…
Four people were killed and three others went missing in a massive landslide triggered by heavy rains in the Uttar Kannada district of Karnataka, a senior officer said. The landslide…
Narayan Sakaar Hari alias Bhole Baba, in his first reaction to the Hathras stampede which killed 121 people on July 2, said that whoever has come to this Earth has…
A Punjab bill that seeks to replace the state Governor with the Chief Minister as the Chancellor of state-run universities has been returned by the President without assent, official sources…
Former Indian cricketer and 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev wished luck to Team India`s new head coach Gautam Gambhir. Kapil Dev was speaking at the launch event of the…
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has rescued as many as 84,119 children who were at risk in stations and trains across the country during the last seven years (2018-2024), preventing…
The West Bengal government has constituted a seven-member panel headed by a retired judge of the Calcutta High Court to review the three new criminal laws, an official said on…
Ahead of the Women`s Asia Cup 2024, Team India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur opened up about the good atmosphere within the team and also stated that how she keeps all her…