Have you heard? SRK continues to make headlines
Trust Shah Rukh Khan to make news. His presence at the Locarno Film Festival over the weekend was no different. The actor received the Pardo Alla Carriera Award at the…
Toronto Beat Montreal To Clinch Fourth Season Of Global T20 Canada
Toronto Nationals dominated with both bat and ball to dethrone defending champions Montreal Tigers by 8 wickets in an engrossing final to be crowned the winners of the fourth season…
Up & About: Rockstar in the rain
Are you, like us, going ‘aww’ on seeing Devi? While Karan Singh Grover and Bipasha Basu are scurrying for cover in the rains, the munchkin looks summer-ready in her hat…
Going from victim to vengeful
When entering a world full of grey characters, there is only one way to stand out— be a different shade. That’s what Sunny Kaushal did as he starred in Phir…
Kerala’s Wayanad Devastated By Landslides: Here’s How You Can Help
Over 290 people have been killed in landslides after heavy rain in Kerala’s Wayanad since Tuesday and many people are missing while hundreds have either lost their houses or have…
‘Eye Injuries, Neck Bone Broken’: Chilling Details In Kolkata Rape-Murder
The body of the 31-year-old doctor raped and murdered on duty at RG Kar Medical Hospital in Kolkata had multiple injury marks suggesting violent assault, an initial autopsy report has…
Opinion: Elephants – The Engineers Of Ecosystems
India is a biodiversity hotspot. Very few countries in the world can rival India’s mega biodiversity. We are also ethno-culturally one of the richest countries in the world. Deep reverence…
7 Die In Stampede At Bihar Temple Allegedly After Volunteers Lathi-Charge
Seven devotees, including three women, died in a stampede at a temple in Bihar’s Jehanabad district last night allegedly after force was used to control the crowd. At least 35…
BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi For “Seeding Doubt” About Indian Stock Markets
The BJP today slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for raising questions on the integrity of Indian stock markets based on the latest allegations by US-based short seller Hindenburg. “The Leader…
Accused Washed His Clothes After Raping, Killing Kolkata Doctor: Cops
The man who was arrested on the charge of raping and murdering a doctor inside a Kolkata hospital returned to his place and went to sleep before washing his clothes…
Ex Indian Army Chief Shares “Great Lesson” From 1971 Indo-Pak War
One of the “great lessons” from the India-Pakistan war in 1971 is that fighting a war is not just a military affair, but a “total affair” that includes politics and…
Heavy Rain Disrupts Daily Life In Several Rajasthan Districts
Continuous rain has affected life in many districts of Rajasthan, including the capital Jaipur. In the last 24 hours, a record 118 mm rainfall has been recorded in Jaipur and…
On Aug 15, PM Modi To Become Third PM To Give 11 Independence Day Speeches
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver his eleventh consecutive Independence Day address on Thursday, his first since returning to power for the record-equaling third consecutive term. When PM Modi took…
Arvind Kejriwal Moves Supreme Court Challenging His Arrest In Excise Policy Case
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has petitioned the Supreme Court challenging his arrest by the CBI in the corruption case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam. The special leave…
Shoojit Sircar: ‘For Babil, I think like a parent’
How does a director, who is in the midst of shooting his movie, double up as a producer? It’s tricky, but worthwhile, says Shoojit Sircar. The Umesh Chronicles, starring Amitabh…
Locarno Film Festival: Shah Rukh Khan On Wife Gauri: “She Keeps A Balance”
Shah Rukh Khan is a true-blue family man. The superstar was honoured with the Pardo alla Carriera Ascona-Locarno Tourism award at the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland. After the ceremony,…
Anjali’s Mother On Marriage With Sachin, Reveals Big Concern She Had
Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and his wife Anjali have been married for nearly 30 years now. Although many fans know about the bond between the two, and how Anjali…
Shah Rukh Khan Confirms His Role In Sujoy Ghosh’s King: “Have To Lose Some Weight”
Shah Rukh Khan is all set to star in Sujoy Ghosh’s next film King. After receiving the prestigious Pardo Alla Carriera Award at the Locarno Film Festival on August 10,…
Teen Dies By Suicide Near Mumbai, Leaves Note Blaming Teacher, Classmates
A Class 8 student died by suicide in Maharashtra’s Kalyan allegedly after he was harassed at school, said police. The 13-year-old has left a suicide note blaming a teacher and…
Iconic Statue Of Pakistan Army’s 1971 Surrender Vandalised In Bangladesh
A statue meant to commemorate the liberation of Bangladesh has been destroyed by “anti-India vandals”, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said today. Mr Tharoor shared an image of the broken statue…
Mob Lynches Tripura School Teacher Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Student
Accusing a school teacher in Tripura’s Gomati district of sexually assaulting a minor girl student, a mob assaulted him leading to his death two days later, a police officer said…
India Committed To Ensure Conducive Habitat For Elephants: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reaffirmed India’s commitment to doing everything possible to ensure elephants get a conducive habitat. In a post to mark the World Elephant Day, PM…
Khatron Ke Khiladi 14: After Krishna Shroff’s Elimination, Rohit Shetty Says, “Had A Lot Of Expectations From You”
Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 is providing a full dose of entertainment to its viewers. In a new turn of events, Jackie Shroff’s daughter, Krishna Shroff, has been evicted from the…
Was Prakash Padukone’s Outrage At Badminton Stars Justified?
In a viral rant, Prakash Padukone, the coach of the Indian badminton contingent at the Paris Olympics 2024, stated that it was “high time the players step up and win”.…
Squid Game Season 2 Teaser: The Number Game Is Back And How
Netflix has thrilled fans with the release of a tantalizing 30-second teaser for the much-anticipated second season of Squid Game. The teaser released on Netflix’s official social media handles, marks…
New Zealand Include O’Rourke, Sears For Afghanistan, Sri Lanka Tests
New Zealand included promising seamers Will O’Rourke and Ben Sears on Monday in their Test squad to face Afghanistan and Sri Lanka as the Black Caps look to bounce back…
Alick Athanaze Heroics Guide West Indies To South Africa Draw
Alick Athanaze missed out on a maiden Test century but played the key role in ensuring the safety of a draw for the West Indies against South Africa on the…
“Can’t Let You In…”: Border Force Officer To Refugees From Bangladesh
A BSF officer is winning hearts for his calmness while explaining hundreds of Bangladesh refugees gathered at India’s border why they cannot let them in. The video, shared by former…
Snake vs 3 Mongooses: Watch Epic Showdown At Patna Airport Runway
We have all heard about the battles between snakes and mongooses, but witnessing one in real life is quite rare. Recently, a dramatic encounter took place at Patna Airport, where…
Abhishek Bachchan Reacts To Rumours Of Divorce From Aishwarya Rai Bachchan: “Still Married”
Amid the strong buzz around Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s separation rumours, Abhishek Bachchan reportedly reacted to the ongoing speculation in an interview with Bollywood UK Media, reported The Times…
Ben Stokes In Doubt For Sri Lanka Test Series With Possible Injury
England captain Ben Stokes is in doubt for his side’s three-match Test series against Sri Lanka after he suffered a suspected hamstring injury while playing in a domestic match on…
Vinesh Phogat’s CAS Verdict Live: Verdict Awaited, All Submissions Made
Paris Olympics 2024 Vinesh Phogat’s CAS Verdict, Live Updates: The highly-anticipated day has arrived as the Court of Arbitration for Sport is expected to give the verdict for Indian wrestler…
“Delete Picture”: Ex Pakistan Star Slams PM Sharif For ‘Insulting’ Arshad
Pakistan has found a new hero in Arshad Nadeem. The athlete’s gold medal at the Paris Olympic Games 2024 earned the nation an unprecedented high, becoming the only Olympian in…
“This Is Our Motherland, Won’t Go Anywhere”: Protesting Hindus in Bangladesh
The Hindu community in Bangladesh spending anxious hours in the wake of resignation of Awami League leader Sheikh Hasina as Prime Minister and facing the spillovers of the violent protests…
Sifan Hassan Wins Marathon As Olympic Endurance Gamble Pays Off
Sifan Hassan’s endurance gamble at the Paris Games finally paid off after she sprinted away for Olympic marathon gold in the French capital on Sunday. The Ethiopian-born Dutch athlete came…
Arshad Nadeem Lifts Mother In Arms Upon Return From Paris, Video Viral
Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem received a hero’s welcome upon his return from Paris. A video of the grand welcome has gone viral on social media in which Arshad, mobbed by crowd,…
Nadeem’s Father-In-Law To Give Him This ‘Traditional’ Gift After Paris Gold
Pakistan might be showering its Olympic gold medallist, Arshad Nadeem with cash awards and other valuable prizes but his father-in-law has decided to gift the burly javelin thrower a buffalo…
“Responsibility Of Weight Management…”: PT Usha’s Big Take On Vinesh Row
Drawing criticism for Vinesh Phogat’s weigh-in fiasco, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha on Sunday made it clear that it is the responsibility of the athlete to manage their…
“My Village Needs Roads…”: Arshad’s Humble Plea To Pakistani Government
The entire Pakistan has been showering great love on Arshad Nadeem for his heroics in the recently-concluded Paris Olympics. The star javelin thrower bagged a gold medal for Pakistan in…
Hundreds Gather In US To Protest Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh
In a powerful yet peaceful display of solidarity, over 300 Indian Americans and Bangladeshi-origin Hindus gathered at Sugar Land City Hall in Houston on Sunday morning to protest the horrific…
From Tom Cruise To Snoop Dogg” Top Performers At Olympics Closing Ceremony
The Paris Olympics 2024 ended on a glittering note after a dazzling, star-studded closing ceremony on Sunday, featuring a plethora of superstar athletes and artists celebrating the sport at its…
“Nothing More Unfair”: Ashwin’s Critical Take On Return Of IPL Auction Rule
Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin criticised the Right to Match (RTM) rule, which could make its return during the auctions this year for the next year’s Indian Premier League (IPL). The…
YouTuber Faces Police Case For “Peacock Curry” Video
A YouTuber in Telangana faces a police case for making a video featuring a recipe for “traditional peacock curry”, said police. Peacock is India’s national bird and, according to laws,…
20 Killed In Rajasthan Amid Heavy Rainfall, Schools Shut
At least 20 people lost their lives in different parts of Rajasthan amid torrential rains which have been lashing the state since Saturday. Heavy rain in Jaipur, Karauli, Sawai Madhopur,…
UP Cop Threatens To Kill Family Member, Demands Rs 1 Crore Ransom, Arrested
Police on Sunday arrested a constable who allegedly threatened to kidnap and kill a family member unless he was paid Rs 1 crore, officials said. Aziz Gautam, posted in the…
Vaughan Takes Dig At Jaffer And India, Ex-Star’s Reply Goes Viral
Former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer hilariously took a dig at ex-England star Michael Vaughan in a fun banter. Recently, the Rohit Sharma-led side crumbled against Sri Lanka spinners and lost…
“Responsibility Of Weight Management…”: PT Usha’s Big Take On Vinesh Row
Drawing criticism for Vinesh Phogat’s weigh-in fiasco, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha on Sunday made it clear that it is the responsibility of the athlete to manage their…
“Woh Bhi Meri Maa Hai”: Nadeem’s Heartwarming Message For Neeraj’s Mother
Pakistan’s javelin throw star Arshad Nadeem had a heartwarming message for Neeraj Chopra’s mother after she said that he was “like her son”. Nadeem scripted history by becoming the first…
“My Village Needs Roads…”: Arshad’s Humble Plea To Pakistani Government
The entire Pakistan has been showering great love on Arshad Nadeem for his heroics in the recently-concluded Paris Olympics. The star javelin thrower bagged a gold medal for Pakistan in…
Seine-sational! Paris Bids Triumphant ‘Au Revoir’ To Olympics 2024
Paris bade a triumphant “au revoir” to the Olympics on Sunday as the curtain came down on its widely praised staging of the global sporting spectacular. A dazzling closing ceremony…
Woman Tries To Attack Ex Lover With Acid Before His Wedding: Cops
A disgruntled 44-year-old widow’s alleged attempt to attack her former lover with ‘acid’ in the run-up to his wedding in Nandalur on Sunday ended up in the marriage getting cancelled,…
Jaffer highlights availability of these three pacers for India`s chances in BGT
Former Team India batsman Wasim Jaffer feels that if the pace trio consisting of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj and Mohammed Shami stay fit for the majority of the series, then…
"Vinesh Phogat deserves silver medal at least": Ganguly extends support
Former Team India captain Sourav Ganguly extended his support to wrestler Vinesh Phogat by saying that she deserves at least a silver medal. After sealing the final berth in the…
Independence Day: 5 Gen Z stars who can carry the weight of our freedom fighters
Behind the Independence Day celebration on August 15, 1947, lies a tumultuous history filled with intense rebellions, battles, and the efforts of countless passionate Indian freedom fighters who struggled to…
"It can only be a positive thing for our game": Ponting on cricket`s return
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting feels that cricket`s return in the Los Angeles edition of the Olympics will be a big positive for the game. It will be a part…
3-Year-Old Student Raped By School Van Driver, 30, In Jharkhand: Police
A 30-year-old school van driver has been arrested for allegedly raping a nursery student in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district, a senior police officer said on Sunday. The incident happened in…
"The ball will go outside ground like we used to play in Shivaji Park", Kambli
A few days back, a video of former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli went viral in which he was seen struggling to walk. The passersby quickly came to his aid and…
Olympics Closing Ceremony Live: Manu, Sreejesh To Be India’s Flag Bearers
Paris Olympics 2024 Closing Ceremony Live Updates: The Paris Olympics 2024 will come to a conclusion with a grand closing ceremony at the Stade de France in Paris. Shooter Manu…
14 Killed As Heavy Rain Hits Rajasthan
At least 14 people were killed in rain-related incidents across Rajasthan on Sunday while five people were washed away by the gushing water of Kanota Dam in the capital Jaipur,…
Encounter Breaks Out Between Terrorists, Security Forces In J&K’s Udhampur
An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in the higher reaches of Basantgarh area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Sunday, officials said. Officials told IANS that…
“We Were Hopeful For Gold”: Aman Sehrawat’s Sister Pooja
After Aman Sehrawat’s bronze medal win at the Paris Olympics, the Indian wrestler’s sister Pooja Sehrawat said that she was very that her brother could win a medal for the…
Hate Directed At IOA Medical Team Worthy Of Condemnation: PT Usha
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Dr PT Usha on Sunday clarified that the responsibility of weight management of athletes in sport like wrestling, weightlifting, boxing and judo is that…
DYK? Mahesh Bhatt replaced Parveen Babi with Rekha in an unfinished film
Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and the iconic actress Parveen Babi were in a relationship for nearly three years. Known as one of Bollywood`s most glamorous women during the ’70s and ’80s,…
USA Fend Off France For Eighth Successive Women’s Olympic Basketball Gold
The United States held off France 67-66 to win an unprecedented eighth successive women’s Olympic basketball gold on Sunday and extend their run of victories at the tournament to 61…
Sloth Borne Virus That Has Killed People In Their 20s Spreading In Europe
A debilitating virus originating from sloths and transmitted by midges has been reported in Europe for the first time, officials have confirmed. In June and July, Europe saw 19 imported…
United States Top Final Medals Table At Paris Olympics 2024, India At…
The United States pipped China for top spot in the battle of medals on Sunday as Paris prepared to bring the curtain down on one of the most successful Olympic…
Why Did Nadeem Leave Cricket For Javelin Throw? His Brother Reveals Reason
Arshad Nadeem scripted history by becoming the first athlete from Pakistan to win an individual Olympic gold medal after he clinched the top honour in men’s javelin throw event at…
“Grave Concern”: Bangladesh On Attacks On Religious Minorities
Bangladesh’s new interim government said Sunday it was working to resolve attacks on Hindus and other religious minorities reported after the dramatic ouster of autocratic premier Sheikh Hasina. Hindus are…
“Tough Pitch To Play Spin”: Karthik Backs Kohli After Poor Show vs SL
Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik believes there is nothing to worry about Virat Kohli’s form in the 2-0 ODI series loss to Sri Lanka, saying life wasn’t easy for rest…
USA Basketball Team Trolled For ‘World Champions’ Post After Olympics Gold
The United States won their fifth straight Olympic men’s basketball crown on Saturday, holding off a battling France 98-87 to take their tally of Olympic golds to 17. After the…
Australian Breakdancer Trolled After Olympics Performance. Her Reply Viral
An Australian woman breakdancer ridiculed on social media for her unique Paris Olympics routine has hit back at her critics. Rachael “Raygun” Gunn’s breaking performance, featuring one move compared to…
PR Sreejesh Poses In Traditional Costume In Front Of Eifel Tower
A picture of legendary India hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh is going viral on social media. The former India player, who was part of the team that got a podium finish…
Hindenburg Claims A “Pathetic Damp Squib,” Says Mahesh Jethmalani
Senior advocate Mahesh Jethmalani has slammed US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research’s latest claims as “pathetic damp squib”. “The announcement prior to its alleged big revelation itself reveals its motive: to destabilise…
Bihar Assembly, Ministers’ Homes Waterlogged After Heavy Rain In Patna
The Bihar assembly premises, bungalows of several ministers nearby and several other places including hospitals in Patna were left water-logged following incessant rain in the state capital on Sunday. Chief…
Archaeological Body To Restore Mughal-Era Bridge In Delhi In 3 Months
The historic 400-year-old Barapulla Bridge in Delhi’s Nizamuddin area will be restored by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) within three months, Raj Niwas officials said on Sunday. The ASI’s…
Paris Olympics Live Streaming, Closing Ceremony: When And Where To Watch?
Paris Olympics 2024 Closing Ceremony Live Streaming: Paris Olympics 2024 is all set to be concluded on Monday (IST) with a grand closing ceremony. The quadrennial event ended on a…
Why Did Nadeem Leave Cricket For Javelin Throw? His Brother Reveals Reason
Arshad Nadeem scripted history by becoming the first athlete from Pakistan to win an individual Olympic gold medal after he clinched the top honour in men’s javelin throw event at…
“Chairperson Made Relevant Disclosures”: SEBI Punctures Hindenburg Report
The capital markets regulator SEBI today asked investors to remain calm and exercise due diligence before reacting to reports such as that by US-based short seller Hindenburg Research. The Securities…
Speeding SUV Driven By Drunk Student Kills Pedestrian In Hyderabad
A pedestrian was killed after a speeding car driven by a student allegedly under the influence of alcohol hit him at Gajula Ramaram in the Jeedimetla area on the city…
BJP Blames Congress, Industry Dismisses Hindenburg Claims
Industrialists, political leaders and investors have crticised US short seller Hindenburg Research over its latest allegations targetting the chairperson of market regulator SEBI and Adani Group. The Group has denied…
USA Fend Off France For Women’s Olympic Basketball Gold
The United States held off France 67-66 to win an unprecedented eighth successive women’s Olympic basketball gold on Sunday and extend their run of victories at the tournament to 61…
“No Longer About Bolt”: Ex Olympics Gold Medalist Hails Current Generation
Track and field chief Sebastian Coe has hailed the emergence of an “extraordinary” group of athletes at the Paris Olympics who have gone some way to filling the void left…
Mukesh Khanna slams Akshay Kumar for pan masala ads: `Pakad ke maarna…`
Last year, fans were disappointed when an ad for the tobacco brand Vimal featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Ajay Devgn was released. Some social media users criticized the…
Shakib Kept In BAN Test Squad For PAK Tour Despite Political Backlash
Bangladesh retained all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan on Sunday in the squad for this month’s Test series against Pakistan, despite the former ruling party lawmaker facing backlash after the country’s premier…
United States Top Final Medals Table At Paris Olympics 2024, India At…
The United States pipped China for top spot in the battle of medals on Sunday as Paris prepared to bring the curtain down on one of the most successful Olympic…
“India Can Beat Australia Away If…”: Ex India Opener Gives Key To Success
Former Indian opener Wasim Jaffer said on Sunday that if the Indian pace trio of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj are able to stay fit for the majority…
La Seine, Fickle Star Of The Paris Olympics 2024
The River Seine was the fickle star of the Paris Olympics, taking centre stage at the opening ceremony and open water swimming and triathlon events despite a running saga over…
Independence Day: Actors who played British officers on Indian screens
As India looks forward to celebrating its 78th Independence Day, our social media feed is bombarded with recommendations of movies, songs, dialogues, and scenes that ignite patriotic fervour. While we…
A Look Into Chhatrasal, The Breeding Ground For Indian Wrestling Talents
Wrestling has been a go-to game for India at Olympics in the past 16 years. The sport has produced medals for the nation in every edition of the Games since…
You won`t believe what jailed `conman` Sukesh gifted Jacqueline on her birthday!
`Conman` Sukesh Chandrashekhar, currently in a Delhi jail, has reportedly gifted a yacht to actress Jacqueline Fernandez for her birthday. The yacht is named after her. Sukesh revealed this in…
On CSK Retaining MS Dhoni As Uncapped Player, R Ashwin’s Big Question
While the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction is just some months away, the uncertainty over MS Dhoni‘s future in the tournament is still uncertain. Amid the speculations of his…
Adani Group, SEBI Chief, Industry Leaders Slam “Discredited” Hindenburg
The Adani Group today refuted the latest allegations by Hindenburg Research as “malicious, mischievous and manipulative selections of publicly available information” to arrive at “predetermined conclusions for personal profiteering with…
Heavy Rain In Delhi, Traffic Affected, Several Areas Waterlogged
Heavy rain lashed many parts of the national capital on Sunday afternoon, leading to waterlogging and traffic snarls in several areas as the weather office predicted more showers in the…
“Pak Pushing Highly Trained Foreign Terrorists Into J&K”: Lt Governor
Pakistan has been pushing highly trained foreign terrorists into Jammu and Kashmir to destabilize its security situation, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha claimed Sunday and said a strategy has been formulated…
“ISL Is Too Comfortable”: New Coach Manolo’s Advice To Indian Footballers
The Indian men’s football team aims to kickstart a new era as Spanish coach Manolo Marquez takes over as the head coach of the nation. Interestingly, Manolo will also continue…
Athletics Body Chief Coe To Give IOC Presidency Tilt ‘Serious Thought’
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Sunday he would give “serious thought” about throwing his hat into the ring to succeed Thomas Bach as head of the International Olympic Committee…
Mutual Funds’ Body Slams Hindenburg’s Attempt To Undermine SEBI Chief
“Recent external comments on the regulator’s chairperson not only attempt to undermine Madhabi Buch’s contribution to the Indian capital market, but it also undermines our country’s economic progress, and creating…
What Vinesh Phogat Told Court On Reason Behind Increased Weight At Olympics
Entire India awaits the Court of Arbitration (CAS) verdict on wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s joint silver medal plea. Vinesh, who was disqualified before her final in the Women’s Freestyle 50k wrestling…
“Hindenburg Chose Character Assassination…”: SEBI Chief And Husband’s Statement
SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch and husband Dhaval Buch have said US short seller Hindenburg Research has attempted character assassination of the SEBI chairperson, instead of replying to the show…
Boxing Fights For Olympic Future After Gender-Row ‘Disaster’
The boxing competition at the Paris Olympics is over but the fight now starts for its inclusion at the 2028 LA Games after a damaging gender controversy placed the sport…