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The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) state unit has requested the Election Commission of India (ECI) to change the polling date in Haryana, citing concerns that a long weekend could affect…
Hong Kong’s authorities have sparked controversy with new sex education guidelines that suggest young people should focus on studying or hobbies like badminton to avoid premarital sex and other intimate…
The BJP on Tuesday named 29 more candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir polls, which will hold elections for the first time in a decade, taking to 45 the number…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed bilateral ties as well as the PM’s recent visit to Ukraine. “Spoke with President Putin today. Discussed…
In a pre-poll alliance, Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) and Chandra Shekhar Azad’s Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) on Tuesday formed an alliance for the 90 Assembly seats in Haryana that…
Rains lashed several parts of Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, blocking vehicular movement on 85 more roads across the state and uprooting trees in the state capital. The local meteorological office…
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj which collapsed in Sindhudurg district a day ago was built by the Navy, but the…
Tamil actor Bijili Ramesh died due to prolonged illness in Chennai on August 26 night, his family said on Tuesday. He breathed his last at the age of 46. He…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that he woul not let Bengali-speaking Muslims take over the state, underscoring that he is “not in the competition for minority votes”.…
Ahead of the Women`s Big Bash League, Team India star batter Smriti Mandhana is set to play for Adelaide Strikers. Smriti Mandhana earlier represented three Women`s Big Bash League teams…
Being the celebrities with the star status they have, cricketers often receive different kinds of requests from their fans. From selfies to autographs to signed items, there are few requests…
Malavika Mohanan has opened up about her upcoming movie Yudhra with Siddhant Chaturvedi. In an interview with News18, the actress mentioned that the film will be very different from her…
The release of the Justice Hema Committee report caused a major uproar in the Malayalam film industry and it initiated a conversation across the nation against the harassment of women…
Don director Farhan Akhtar, in a recent interview with Faye D’Souza, recalled that Aamir’s role as Akash Malhotra was first given to Akshaye Khanna. He also talked about how Akshaye…
Aparshakti Khurana shared a super cute post for his daughter Arzoie on her birthday. He shared a video of Arzoie from her playtime. Aparshakti Khurana, who recently starred in Stree…
The investigation into the recovery of a three-old girl’s body in a suitcase in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur has led police to her mother. The accused, Kajal, has been arrested and has…
A 19-year-old nursing trainee was raped, allegedly by an auto-rickshaw driver, in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district. According to preliminary information, the victim had taken an auto-rickshaw ride home when the driver…
Two girls, aged 15 and 18, were found hanging dead from a tree in Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukhabad today. Family members have said the teenagers went to attend a Janmashtami programme…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted conditional bail to Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha following her arrest – by the Enforcement Directorate in March and the Central Bureau of…
An X user has shared a distressing account of his journey on the Tejas Express from Mumbai to Ahmedabad. In a lengthy post on X, Prithwiraj Mukherjee described how the…
A court in Mumbai has convicted a 22-year-old man for outraging the modesty of a woman by winking at her and holding her hand but refused to impose any sentence…
Earlier this month, executives from Alphabet Inc.’s Google DeepMind, Microsoft Corp. and Meta Platforms Inc. joined tech founders in Bangalore to watch one of India’s top AI startups unveil a…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed a notification issued by the Ministry of Ayush, which omitted rule 170 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 that prohibits misleading advertisements of…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday told the Centre that eight more fishermen from the state have been apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy and expressed concern…
A man has been arrested for allegedly repeatedly raping his 13-year-old neighbour and beating her up in Maharashtra’s Thane district, police said on Tuesday. The police on Monday arrested the…
Bangladesh players have rallied round teammate Shakib Al Hasan, the ousted lawmaker who faces a case of alleged murder connected to unrest that toppled the government earlier this month. Captain…
Ahead of the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup, India will play two warm-up matches against West Indies and South Africa in Dubai on September 29 and October 1 respectively, the…
Happy Birthday, Neha Dhupia. The actress turns 44 today. She is celebrating the special day in Maldives with her husband Angad Bedi and their kids, Guriq and Mehr. While wishes…
Jenna Ortega, who is busy with the promotions of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, in a recent interaction with Buzzfeed Celeb, revealed the “craziest rumour” about her. The Wednesday star said, “The craziest…
USA vs Canada 5th T20I Live Streaming: USA will be squaring off against Canada in the fifth T20I tri-nation series, which also includes Netherlands. The fifth match will be played…
In Bollywood, several films have been made with the purpose of making audience laugh. `No Entry` is one such film in which there`s hardly any scene that will not leave…
Priyanka Chopra’s brother Siddharth and finace Neelam Upadhyaya had a registry ceremony, followed by an engagement party over last weekend. Neelam Upadhyaya shared new pictures from the party night and…
If you are a fan of late actor Irrfan Khan, then the latest Instagram post of his son Babil will make you emotional. On Monday evening, Babil posted a few…
Mohun Bagan vs Bengaluru FC Semi-Final, Durand Cup Live Streaming: Mohun Bagan are set to face Bengaluru FC in the second semi-final of the 2024 Durand Cup at the Salt…
The restored version of legendary filmmaker Girish Kasaravalli’s Ghatashraddha will be showcased in the Venice Classics section of the 81st Venice International Film Festival to be held between August 28…
Indian-origin Apple executive Kevan Parekh has been appointed the company’s new Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2025. Mr Parekh will succeed Luca Maestri, a veteran Apple executive, who will…
Bangladesh is facing devastating floods across the country caused by relentless monsoon rain and overflowing rivers. The death count from the floods has risen to 23, and more than 12.4…
An FIR has been registered against the contractor of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg which collapsed on Monday just eight months since it was inaugurated. The statue…
A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped and beaten up by her father on multiple occasions in Badlapur town of Maharashtra’s Thane district, police said on Tuesday. The 54-year-old accused is…
In a shocking instance of vigilante justice reported in Bihar’s Araria, a group of people tied up the hands of a man accused of theft, pulled down his pants and…
Parts of Gujarat including Vadodara have witnessed severe waterlogging on Tuesday after incessant rain for several days. Three people have died in the last 24 hours. According to the India…
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said when the question of liberty of a citizen is involved, it is necessary that the lower courts take up and decide applications seeking…
Bharat Biotech International Ltd on Tuesday announced the launch of Hillchol, a novel single-strain oral cholera vaccine. A press release from the vaccine maker said Hillchol (BBV131) was developed by…
Mayawati was unanimously re-elected as the national president of the BSP, the party said here on Tuesday. The decision was taken during a special meeting of the BSP Central Executive…
Rhea Chakraborty has started a podcast where she invites actors from the industry and delves into deep conversations with them. The recent guest on Chakraborty`s podcast was Aamir Khan. In…
Seamer Mohammed Siraj will miss the Duleep Trophy’s first round games due to illness while veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been allowed an extended period of rest by the BCCI’s…
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali slammed Abdullah Shafique for his lacklustre performance in the opening Test against Bangladesh. Pakistan’s decision to declare at 448/6 in the first innings came back…
Amy Jackson married Gossip Girl star Ed Westwick at the Amalfi Coast in Italy. Amy Jackson shared new photos from her wedding day on Instagram, on Tuesday. She captioned the…
Aamir Khan, who is also known as the “Mr. Perfectionist” of Bollywood, talks about his flaws. The actor, in an interview, shared that he was quite unaware of his children`s…
Veteran actor Shabana Azmi recently joined her family to celebrate the birthday of Honey Irani, the first wife of her husband, Javed Akhtar. Taking to her Instagram, Shabana shared a…
Priyanka Chopra was in India to attend multiple events. The actress, who was recently seen at her brother Siddharth Chopra`s engagement and hastakshar ceremony, attended a promotional event in the…
There are not many players in the history of football that have had a career quite like Cristiano Ronaldo. A journey which started in the streets in Madeira is likely…
Champai Soren, former Chief Minister of Jharkhand and veteran JMM leader, is set to join the BJP on Friday, announced Himanta Biswa Sarma in a late night post on X,…
BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut on Tuesday reached out to the police for help after a video of a group of men threatening her over the release of her…
The Ajit Pawar-led NCP’s Nitin Patil and BJP’s Dhairyasheel Patil were on Monday elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha on seats vacated by Piyush Goyal and Udayanraje Bhosale, both of…
Generative AI is evoking strong interest from clients and there is a huge mobilisation of GenAI within Infosys as well, CEO Salil Parekh has said, asserting that he does not…
The Centre has issued comprehensive guidelines for a time-bound handling of public grievances filed by citizens on an integrated user-friendly CPGRAMS www.pgportal.gov.in portal which will operate as a single window…
The Kolkata Police, which made massive security arrangements for the protest march “Nabannno Abhijan”, tried to contain the protesters as they broke barricades during the protest in the city today.…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned a hearing on a plea filed by former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) communications in charge Vijay Nair seeking bail in a money laundering case…
A three-member delegation of US diplomats visited Srinagar on Monday ahead of the Assembly elections in the Union Territory after a gap of 10 years. “The visit is well within…
Farhan Akhtar’s wife, actress Shibani Dandekar, celebrated her 44th birthday on Tuesday, August 27. To mark the occasion, her doting husband shared a lovely picture of her from their travel…
The first track from the upcoming series Call Me Bae, titled, Vekh Sohneyaa, released on Tuesday. It showcases the journey of Bella (Ananya Panday) finding herself and love in the…
Indian cricket team star KL Rahul opened up about the short shelf life of an athlete’s career and spoke about his thoughts regarding retirement. Rahul did not have a good…
Seeing Pakistan’s cricketing performance chart going down with every passing series, the country’s board has opted for a unique approach to finding talent. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi…
Days after the release of the Justice K Hema Committee report, Bengali actor Ritabhari Chakraborty has shared an extensive Facebook post, requesting to initiate a similar investigation into the Bengali…
Abhishek Banerjee is currently celebrating the success of Stree 2. Alongside his acting career, he has been a dedicated casting director for the past 15 years and is a co-owner…
Over 21 million Shia Muslims took part in the Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq this year, marking the 40th day of mourning for the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of…
Kamala Harris is some 70 days away from possibly making history as not only the first woman President of the United States but also the first president of Black and…
Scientists studying the new mpox strain that has spread out of Democratic Republic of Congo say the virus is changing faster than expected and often in areas where experts lack…
Aamir Khan revealed he wanted to move away from films on Rhea Chakraborty’s talk show Chapter 2. Aamir Khan said his decision was driven by guilt, propelled by his prolonged…
A day after Pakistan suffered a 10-wicket defeat in the first Test at Rawalpindi to Bangladesh—the first time they have lost a Test at home by this margin—its former players…
West Indies smashed 13 sixes in its innings to beat South Africa by 30 runs and secure the Twenty20 international series with a game to spare. West Indies scored 179-6…
Kangana Ranaut is currently on a promotional spree for her upcoming film `Emergency`. The actress, who has been revealing things in her interviews, claimed that not only had Salman Khan…
Rhea Chakraborty has been making headlines with her podcast, Chapter 2. In the latest episode, she engaged in a conversation with Aamir Khan. During their chat, it was revealed that…
Indian T20I batting sensation Suryakumar Yadav expressed his desire to “earn a spot” in the Indian Test team, saying that red-ball cricket is a priority for him. India is scheduled…
Pacer Darcie Brown, who has recovered from her foot injury, was on Monday named in Australia’s 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup even as the defending champions left out…
Former Australia fast bowler Geoff Lawson, 66, reckons the forthcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series Down Under could turn out to be, “the best Test series of the 21st century.” For the…
Pakistan have slipped to eighth in the World Test Championship standings following their 10-wicket loss to Bangladesh and a subsequent over rate penalty in the series-opener in Rawalpindi. With 16…
A 4K restored version of Raj Kapoor’s 1951 classic Awara will be screened at the 49th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 13, the National Film Development Corporation of…
The big-hitting Harmanpreet Kaur will lead a 15-member Indian squad unveiled on Tuesday for the Women’s T20 World Cup in the UAE from October 3. Top-order batter Yastika Bhatia and…
In a significant development for Indian sports, Sohail Khan, widely known as the “Golden Boy of Madhya Pradesh,” has been selected to represent India in the Men’s -250 PI category…
A bizarre tale involving Robert Francis Kennedy Jr has resurfaced. The story, first shared by Kick Kennedy — the daughter of RFK Jr — with a magazine, sheds light on…
Years after its disappearance, an Australian scientist has claimed that he has found the “perfect hiding place” for the missing MH370 plane. The Malaysian Airlines flight, with 239 people on…
Juli Vavilova, a 24-year-old “crypto coach” and video game streamer, has gone missing, fuelling online speculation that she was potentially involved in the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov in…
The Kolkata Police have made massive security arrangements for the protest march “Nabannno Abhijan”, anticipating violence during the protest in the city today. Nabanno is the state secretariat, from where…
Rumours of Rupali Ganguly and Gaurav Khanna quitting the popular show Anupamaa have been doing the rounds for a while. Refuting the speculation and the viral articles, producer Rajan Shahi…
Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa celebrated Janmashtami together and they shared a picture from their festivities on social media. The couple can be seen all smiles in the frame. “Happy Janmashtmi…
Pakistan slumped to a humuliating 10-wicket against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi. Spinners Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Shakib Al Hasan took seven wickets between them to secure Bangladesh’s maiden win over Pakistan…
Both Dabang Delhi TTC and Athlead Goa Challengers will have a point to prove when they meet for the first time in Ultimate Table Tennis 2024 at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor…
India’s participation in the 2025 Champions Trophy — set to take place in February-March next year, is still unknown. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has cleared…
Devara posters keep getting better and better. The makers shared a brand new poster from the film and it features Jr NTR in a double role. The strikingly similar looks…
A man in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut allegedly sexually assaulted several children and young adults in a village and filmed the act to blackmail them afterwards for money, police said on…
National Conference chief Omar Abdullah, shortly after thrashing out what he called a “tough” seat-sharing deal with ally Congress, said he was surprised that the BJP, which prides itself on…
Tech giant Apple on Monday named insider Kevan Parekh as its chief financial officer, replacing company veteran Luca Maestri who will transition from the role on Jan. 1, 2025. The…
Celebrated singer Chinmayi Sripaada, a key face of the “MeToo” movement in India, has expressed hope that the Hema Committee Report’s exposure of the dark underbelly of Kerala’s film industry…
The Congress and National Conference have reached a deal to share Jammu and Kashmir’s 90 Assembly seats ahead of next month’s election, senior leaders from each side said Monday evening,…
USA’s Major League Baseball catcher, Danny Jansen, registered a never-seen-before feat in the sporting world, as he went on to play for two teams in the same match. It all…
Stree 2 has been making waves at the box office. Directed by Amar Kaushik, the film features Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao in the lead. On Day 12, the horror…
We all loved Christopher Reeve in the Superman series, where he soared through the skies, climbed buildings and saved lives. Tragically, the actor died at the age of 52 in…
India’s top player Sumit Nagal crashed out of the US Open, the last Grand Slam of the season, after suffering a straight-set defeat against Dutch player Tallon Griekspoor in the…