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Kenyan serial killer ‘Vampire’, who confessed to killing 42 women, including his wife, has escaped from police custody, authorities have reported. Collins Jumaisi Khalusha was being held at a police…
Australian politicians could be fined up to 5 per cent of their salary or suspended from the Parliament for bad behaviour under new government workplace laws. The governing Labor Party…
Saving lives was the childhood dream for 28-year-old doctor Radhika, but after the brutal rape and murder of a colleague her own safety has increasingly become a top concern. Earlier…
The historic city of Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh has gained global attention by becoming India’s first solar-powered city. From homes to offices, from roads to public spaces, the entire city…
Police have arrested two persons in connection with the alleged swapping of the blood samples of minors who were with the juvenile accused in the Porsche car crash case in…
Describing the case as a “very hard one”, the Supreme Court sought the Centre’s response on Tuesday on a plea of a couple whose 30-year-old son has been lying in…
Embattled edtech company Byju’s is yet to pay July salaries to its thousands of employees and its Founder and CEO, Byju Raveendran, on Tuesday addressed workers, promising swift resolution despite…
All eyes will be on javelin thrower Sumit Antil at the upcoming Paralympics in Paris. The Tokyo 2020 champion will be aiming to defend his title and Antil is taking…
The ICC on Tuesday moved the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup from Bangladesh to the UAE, saying it “wasn’t feasible” to conduct the event there after governments of a number…
As of now, there appears to be a straight contest between Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) two current Apex Council members—Abhay Hadap and Suraj Samat—for the association’s upcoming election to fill…
The Stree 2 success bash was a night to remember. A party celebrating the success of the film was hosted in Mumbai a few days ago. Now, a new video…
Australia star batter Steve Smith is eyeing to represent the country at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics which is likely to be played in the T20 format. Smith was left…
Uorfi Javed, the Internet’s ultimate fashion daredevil, has done it again, setting the bar-and herself-on fire (quite literally). No one in the fashion game dares to be as bold and…
Angry Young Men, a three-part docuseries on Salim-Javed, the greatest writer duo in Bollywood, is now streaming on Prime Video, and it is so gobsmackingly good… especially if you are…
India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been the best multi-format bowler for the last five or six years, reckons former Australia captain Ricky Ponting.Ponting said that there might have been…
Stree 2 is hitting all the right notes with movie buffs. Be it taking the box office by storm or Varun Dhawan‘s guest appearance, the movie is a clear winner.…
Actor Riteish Deshmukh expressed his rage and concern as a parent over the incident of an alleged sexual assault of two minor girls in Maharashtra’s Badlapur. The Kakuda actor wrote…
We would often hear that Parineeti Chopra can only do bubbly roles. But in the past few years, the actor proved her detractors wrong with intense parts, be it in…
Action is Salman Khan and director AR Murugadoss’ forte. So, it’s not surprising that their maiden collaboration, Sikandar, is being designed as an action spectacle. While the duo had kicked…
Ace Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat couldn’t be rewarded with a medal despite her progression to the final of the women’s 50kg freestyle wrestling final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Vinesh’s…
The Supreme Court’s appeal that the doctors return to work notwithstanding, the protesting doctors of the country are not ready to relent. The court, which initiated a hearing on the…
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday indicated that his government may consider India’s request to extradite controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik if it provides evidence against him. At an…
Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, who has shredded the Mamata Banerjee government repeatedly over the young doctor’s rape and murder, spoke to her parents today, assuring them that he would…
Amid the ongoing investigations and protests following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, the accused Sanjoy Roy’s mother-in-law suggested that there could be more people involved…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Poland, will pay homage to the ‘Jam Saheb of Nawanagar Memorial’ on Wednesday, August 21. The PM will pay…
The Resident Doctors’ Association of AIIMS, New Delhi said that they will provide OPD services from Jantar Mantar today to demonstrate their unwavering commitment to patient care. “The Resident Doctors’…
New addition Randeep Hooda is the latest addition to Sunny Deol’s upcoming action film with filmmaker Gopichand Malineni. Saiyami Kher and Regina Cassandra also feature in it in pivotal roles.…
Raksha Bandhan is over but pictures from the celebrations are still trending a great deal on social media. A new photo of the Khan siblings – Aryan and Suhana from…
Khel Khel Mein has seen a dip in its box office collection. On day 6, the comedy-drama earned ₹1.2 crore, according to a Sacnilk report. So far, the movie has…
Australia pace ace Mitchell Starc believes that with the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India becoming a five-Test affair for the first time in over three decades, it would be “right…
A father’s love R Madhavan shared a heartfelt note for his son Vedaant on his 19th birthday, yesterday. “Happy 19th, my boy. May this year be as big as a…
The release of the Justice Hema Committee report, which investigated the challenges faced by women in the Malayalam film industry, has caused a major stir in Kerala. The report strongly…
Deepika Padukone is making the most of her pregnancy journey. The actress and her husband, actor Ranveer Singh, are expecting their first child in September. From stepping out with family…
Stree 2 is smashing box office records and how. The horror-comedy has now crossed the ₹ 250 crore-mark. On day 6, the film, directed by Amar Kaushik, collected ₹25 crore,…
A nursing officer of a government hospital in Churu district was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly molesting a female staffer, police said. The survivor, working on the post of ward…
A 24-year-old techie working with a reputed IT company died by suicide by inhaling helium gas in a hotel in Bengaluru on Tuesday. The software professional has been identified as…
Twin bronze medal winner at the Paris Olympics, Manu Bhaker, has had a long journey to stardom. The young shooter made history in the Paris Games, becoming the first Indian…
An update on Rishab Shetty’s Kantara Chapter 1. The 4th shooting schedule for Rishab Shetty’s upcoming film Kantara Chapter 1 is set to begin next week and it will comprise…
Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja‘s son Vayu turned two on Tuesday. On the special occasion, the couple hosted a lavish birthday party for their little one at their Mumbai residence.…
Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja‘s son Vayu turned two on Tuesday. On the special occasion, the couple hosted a lavish birthday party for their little one at their Mumbai residence.…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah is all set to replace the incumbent Greg Barclay as the new chairman of the International Cricket Council…
Sonakshi Sinha married her longtime boyfriend Zaheer Iqbal at her Bandra residence. Now, that very apartment seems to be up for sale. A real estate Instagram account shared a video…
A 27-year-old tribal woman was raped allegedly by six men in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place on Monday in a village under Pusaur…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on receiving top rating in a global ranking of central bankers, lauding it as a recognition of his leadership.…
India’s Ronak Dahiya bagged the bronze medal in the 110 kg Greco-Roman category at the ongoing U17 World Wrestling Championship in Amman, Jordan. In the bronze medal play-off, Ronak, currently…
The box office figures for Vedaa saw a dip on its first Tuesday. On day 6, the action-drama collected ₹ 60 lakh, according to a Sacnilk report. So far, the…
Bayer Leverkusen talisman Granit Xhaka has called on his teammates to challenge for the Bundesliga title again ahead of the new campaign after last season’s surprise triumph. Eyebrows were raised…
Mom-to-be Deepika Padukone was pictured in Mumbai last night as she stepped out for dinner. The actress was accompanied by husband Ranveer Singh’s family, including his father Jagjit Singh Bhavnani,…
Naseem Shah is one bowler whose talent has been appreciated by all. The 21-year-old has already played 17 Tests, 14 ODIs and 28 T20Is. He is often looked up as…
Manchester City forward Phil Foden won the Professional Footballers’ Association Player of the Year award on Tuesday. Foden played a key role in City winning an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier…
Former US President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama delivered powerful speeches at the Democratic National Convention underway in Chicago today, rallying the country around the candidacy of…
Tennis world number one Jannik Sinner has been cleared of any wrongdoing after twice testing positive for a banned substance earlier in the season, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA)…
Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck, two years after they got married, TMZ and People reported Tuesday. “JLo filed legal docs Tuesday in L.A. County Superior Court,…
Pakistan vs Bangladesh 1st Test Live Score And Updates: Pakistan take on Bangladesh in the opening Test of the 2-match series, hoping to continue their unbeaten run in the longest…
Team India’s star wicket-keeper batsman gave fans a sneak peek into his love for cinema, as he recreated actor Rajinikanth’s iconic sitting pose from the film ‘Kabali’. Pant – who…
Starbucks’ CEO Brian Niccol will have an unusually long commute to work as he becomes the coffee giant’s new chief next month. Mr Niccol who lives in California will travel…
A former National Football League (NFL) player has received a sentence of 10 years to life after pleading guilty to the murder of a 5-year-old girl who was forced to…
Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck, US media reported Tuesday, two years after the Hollywood power couple officially gave love a second chance by tying the knot.…
Pakistan vs Bangladesh, First Test Live Streaming: Pakistan resumes their World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle, as they host Bangladesh for a two-match Test series. Sitting sixth in the WTC…
A defeat in the Saudi Super Cup final to arch-rivals Al-Hilal meant that Al-Nassr and Cristiano Ronaldo had to settle for a runners-up spot in the competition. Ronaldo, the man…
While hearing the Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder case today, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud referenced the 1973 Aruna Shanbaug incident to highlight brutal attacks on women doctors over the years.…
The parents of a nursery student who was sexually assaulted in a Thane school have said they got to know about the horrific crime after the parents of another nursery…
He played a key role in major terrorism-related cases in the country. He helped in convicting Ravinder Singh for the Kalyan bomb blast in 1991. He went on to become…
The DNC, the biggest event of the year for the party, officially anointed US Vice President Kamala Harris as a candidate for the 2024 US Presidential Election against Donald Trump,…
A video of the Independence Day celebration in Chhattisgarh’s Mungeli district, showing a pigeon released by a police officer failing to fly off, has gone viral, prompting the officer to…
There is a lot of chatter among cricket fans regarding the future of former Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni. The 42-year-old wicketkeeper-batter, who called time on his international career…
A football player in Peru was shown a red card for urinating on the pitch. Yes, you read that right. Beyond goals, skills and technique, the world of football often…
It has been a topsy turvy journey for Yash Dayal in the Indian Premier League (IPL) till now. The young fast bowler from Uttar Pradesh was part of the Gujarat…
Legendary Australian wicket-keeper batsman Adam Gilchrist has named India great Mahendra Singh Dhoni among the three greatest wicket-keeper batsmen. However, Gilchrist mentioned one other name before he got to Dhoni.…
Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck, US media reported Tuesday, two years after the Hollywood power couple officially gave love a second chance by tying the knot.…
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, Lodz Governor Dorota Ryl emphasised that Poland views India as a “great partner” for business and other collaborations. In an interview with ANI,…
Just a few weeks before her due date, beautiful Deepika Padukone was spotted enjoying a dinner outing in Mumbai with her husband, Ranveer Singh, and his family. She chose a…
With 2.03 crore voters, Haryana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Pankaj Agarwal has said as per the schedule for the Haryana legislative Assembly polls the nomination papers can be filed until…
The Karnataka government has convened a meeting with medical organisations here in the aftermath of the incident of the rape and murder of a woman doctor in Kolkata, and announced…
The ICC on Tuesday said the Women`s T20 World Cup 2024 will be moved to the United Arab Emirates due to the prevailing unrest in Bangladesh following the ouster of…
A woman claims she was sent home from a job interview for wearing shorts, which the recruiter deemed unprofessional. However, the job-seeker, named Tyreshia, defended her outfit choice. In a…
A superyacht which belonged to the family of UK businessman Mike Lynch sank off Italian island Sicily yesterday. Six people including Mike Lynch, his 18-year-old daughter, Morgan Stanley International chairman…
In a bid to fight the rising burden of tuberculosis (TB) in India, Indian startup Salcit Technologies is exploring the use of Google’s Health Acoustic Representations (HeAR) model to enhance…
The Centre has so far deployed nearly 300 companies of paramilitary forces for election duties in the Kashmir valley, officials said on Tuesday. The companies have been deputed in Srinagar,…
A 62-year-old Indian on Tuesday returned to Tripura after serving 36 years in Bangladesh jail, officials said. A police official said that Bangladesh Police and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) handed…
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday prorogued both the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha which were adjourned sine die on August 9, one sitting ahead of the scheduled end of…
J&K Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Tuesday said that a total of 93,284 voters have been added in the Special Summary Revision across Jammu and Kashmir while the elector population…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the removal of the name, photos and videos of a trainee doctor, who was raped and murdered in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and…
Former Union Law Minister, M Veerappa Moily, on Tuesday acknowledged that the second Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC), chaired by him in 2005 did recommend lateral entry into government services, however,…
The ICC match referees have gone soft on the much-maligned pitches used for the New York leg of the T20 World Cup 2024 with six of the eight games, including…
The horror-comedy film `Stree 2` has been having a successful run at the box office since its theatrical release on August 15. Starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor in the…
This Janmashtami, we`ve carefully curated the perfect watchlist for all of you. Our selection includes a range of films and shows that capture the essence of Lord Krishna`s teachings and…
The Supreme Court’s appeal that the doctors return to work notwithstanding, the protesting doctors of the country are not ready to relent. The court, which initiated a hearing on the…
The Paris Olympics 2024 has given sports lovers and fans around the world many memories to reminisce about. But perhaps the most iconic moment of the event did not come…
Nine years ago, the critically acclaimed biographical film Manjhi: The Mountain Man released, vividly portraying the remarkable story of Dashrath Manjhi, played by Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Directed by Ketan Mehta, the…
Karun Nair’s electrifying century fuelled the Mysore Warriors to a commanding 27-run victory (VJD method) over the Mangaluru Dragons in the second match of the day in the Maharaja Trophy…
Days after the rape and murder of a doctor at a Kolkata medical college, another shocking incident has surfaced from Rohtak, Haryana. A first-year BDS student was allegedly assaulted and…
Antitrust body, the Competition Commission of India, has reached an initial assessment that the $8.5 billion India merger of Reliance and Walt Disney media assets harms competition due to their…
The India-Japan partnership is set against a larger context of a free, open and rules-based Indo-Pacific and it will continue to grow, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday…
The Supreme Court, hearing the Kolkata rape-murder incident today, said the nation cannot wait for another rape for changes on the ground. The DY Chandrachud-led bench also expressed strong dissatisfaction…
Bhool Bhulaiyaa is considered one of the most iconic horror comedies in Indian cinema. When it was released in 2007, its concept felt fresh, and the performances by Akshay Kumar…
Armand Duplantis and Letsile Tebogo headline a raft of Olympic champions who will descend on Lausanne for the first Diamond League meeting since the end of the Paris Games. Some…
Actor Vicky Kaushal on Tuesday said the filmmakers from the West feel the need to make films like Avengers because they don’t have “real superheroes” like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and…
The accused in the rape and murder case of a 31-year-old junior doctor in Kolkata had gone to two brothels in the city the night he committed the crime, the…
A Tata Harrier SUV was seen ramming a Toyota Fortuner in a road rage incident in Maharashtra’s Thane today. The video shows a child sitting in the backseat of the…