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A student in Gujarat who allegedly failed her board exams in March has hit the headlines for her stellar performance in the NEET-UG medical entrance exam. Not willing to give…
“Ellen Maud Bennett died on 11 May 2018, because she was fat. Ms. Benett had been feeling unwell for several years and had repeatedly sought medical intervention… She was offered…
Cloudbursts in the twin Himalayan states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have claimed over a dozen lives since yesterday as rescuers scrambled this morning to search for survivors in the…
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi today claimed that an Enforcement Directorate raid is being planned against him after his ‘chakravyuh‘ speech in Parliament. Rahul Gandhi said…
The Supreme Court today sought a response from the government on a plea challenging the guidelines that exclude transgenders, gay and sex workers from donating blood. A bench headed by…
Sandeep Patil, who in this newspaper on July 2, urged the BCCI to come forward and help Aunshuman Gaekwad with his massive medical expenditure needed to combat blood cancer, had…
National pistol shooting coach Samaresh Jung, who guided Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh to bronze medals at the Paris Olympics, returned home to the disheartening news that his house and…
Gundappa Vishwanath, who was Aunshumam Gaekwad’s India teammate from 1974-75 to 1979, had planned to visit the blood cancer-stricken Gaekwad in Baroda on August 5, but the end came on…
Dalljiet Kaur shared a birthday wish for her estranged husband, Kenya-based businessman Nikhil Patel, and then deleted it. The Instagram post featured a set of pictures featuring herself, her son…
Film icon John Abraham’s passion for motorsports takes center stage with him stepping into the spotlight as owner of the Goa Aces by JA Racing for the Indian Racing Festival…
On Thursday evening in Mumbai, Rekha attended the premiere of Janhvi Kapoor`s new film, Ulajh, stepping in for the late superstar Sridevi. Janhvi invited Rekha to the screening, and her…
Neeraj Pandey’s Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha has finally hit the big screens today (August 2). The romantic drama revolves around two lovers who got separated years ago because one…
Olympics 2024 Day 7, Live Updates: The seventh day of the Paris Olympics 2024 will be a crucial one for India as they will be aiming to add more medal…
A three-and-a-half-year-old girl died after an iron gate fell on her while she was playing with other children in Pune’s Pimpri-Chinchwad area On Wednesday. CCTV footage installed in the locality…
The Supreme Court today said it did not cancel the controversy-ridden NEET-UG 2024 examination amid concerns of paper leak because there was no systemic breach of its sanctity. In its…
John Abraham recently got upset at the Vedaa trailer launch. He was offended when someone said his films were repetitive. He asked everyone not to judge the movie based on…
Fans of the SS Rajamouli cinematic universe also include legends like James Cameron and Joe Russo (of the Russo Brothers). In the Netflix docu-film Modern Masters: S.S. Rajamouli, the filmmaking…
The IPL team owners were divided in their opinions on issues ranging from the mega auction to the impact substitute player rule when they met with the BCCI officials in…
India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI Live Updates: Sri Lankan top-order crumbled against accurate Indian bowlers but intelligent fifties by Pathum Nissanka and Dunith Wellalage carried them to a fighting…
The start of one new era out of the way, a more significant new phase in Indian cricket will formally kick off on Friday, with the first of three ODIs…
India skipper Rohit Sharma said it’s time to move on from the euphoria of the T20 World Cup victory as he looked forward to continuing the success under new head…
Bollywood star Varun Dhawan has revealed that his father and director David Dhawan didn`t like what the actor became after doing `Badlapur`. On Thursday, Varun attended the special teaser launch…
UlajhU/A: Thriller, dramaDir: Sudhanshu SariaCast: Janhvi Kapoor, Gulshan DevaiahRating: *1/2 I know, delusion can equal patriotism, sometimes. Especially, with movies, for what else are films, if not fantasies, first. That…
With rules around IPL 2025 player regulations and retention scheme in the process of being firmed up, MS Dhoni has said he would wait and see how the rules are…
India vs Sri Lanka Live Streaming 1st ODI: After successfully claiming the T20Is with a 3-0 scoreline, Team India is all set to face Sri Lanka in a three-match ODI…
As Mrunal Thakur marks her birthday today, she received a warm and personal message from her co-star Shahid Kapoor. The actor took to Instagram to share a behind-the-scenes video from…
India’s three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, starting on Friday, will also be the first time of the side playing under new head coach Gautam Gambhir. Skipper Rohit Sharma said…
Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B recently announced that she is pregnant and expecting her third child, reported People. Taking to her Instagram handle, she confirmed the news. “With every ending comes…
When I started work on Aunshuman Gaekwad’s biography back in 2020, I would have never thought that in four years’ time, there will be a need to write his obituary.…
Police in Maharashtra’s Palghar district have arrested a 25-year-old man for causing the death of a college professor while driving under the influence of alcohol, an official said on Friday.…
Braving rains and adverse terrain, 40 teams of rescuers resumed search operations in landslide-hit Wayanad district on the fourth day on Friday, officials said. The search and rescue operations that…
A school in Delhi’s Greater Kailash area has been cordoned over an email threatening to blow up the school, but nothing suspicious was found by the police. “An email was…
A popular YouTuber has been arrested by Uttar Pradesh for shooting dangerous videos on railway tracks. Gulshan Sheikh would regularly create videos by placing objects like stones, cycles, and cylinders…
As the Parliament convenes for the ongoing Monsoon Session, the discussion regarding National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), unemployment, and regulation of airfares will be taken up in the Lok…
The shooting for Kartik Aaryan-starrer `Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3` has come to an end. On Thursday evening, Kartik took to Instagram and announced the film`s wrap. He shared a video from…
Film: Auron Mein Kahan Dum ThaU/A: Romance, dramaDir: Neeraj PandeyCast: Ajay Devgn, TabuRating: **1/2 In the 16 years since his directorial debut, A Wednesday (2008), Neeraj Pandey has become synonymous…
When Triptii Dimri made her big-screen debut with Laila Majnu in 2018, few took notice. Interestingly, director Sajid Ali’s romantic drama developed a cult following over the years, which has…
Did you know Emraan Hashmi wanted to be a part of Sandeep Reddy Vanga‘s Animal? Well, the actor confessed it in an interview with Instant Bollywood. Emraan said, “I know…
Everyone deserves the joy of watching a movie and losing themselves in the make-believe world. Driven by this thought, the makers of Sunny Deol’s Gadar 2: The Katha Continues (2023)…
In June, news broke that Kareena Kapoor Khan and Ayushmann Khurrana were being brought together by filmmaker Meghna Gulzar for a hard-hitting drama, based on the 2019 Hyderabad rape and…
Sonakshi Sinha has been busy what with the decoration of her Mumbai house. The actress shared a glimpse of a gallery which she has decorated with photos from her and…
Arguably the face of India’s shooting contingent for a few years, Manu Bhaker sees her popularity soar multi-folds. Bhaker already has two medals in her account, having clinched bronze twice…
Together on screen? Bollywood sibling duo Khushi and Arjun Kapoor have set the internet abuzz with their latest Instagram stories. They shared a video on their profiles featuring a bright,…
Myntra’s current deals on Freakins Apparel should catch your eye, with discounts of up to 74% on an array of stylish women’s western wear. This is your golden opportunity to…
Tears of joy flowed in the Oval Office the moment families of prisoners such as Evan Gershkovich, freed by Russia in the biggest such swap since the Cold War, first…
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the fundamental right to equality guarantees “factual and not formal equality”, and if different persons are not similarly situated, a classification is permissible. The…
A 82-year-old woman died after a pack of stray dogs brutally attacked her at her hut in Rajanna Sircilla district on Wednesday night, police said on Thursday. The elderly woman…
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has directed Chief Secretary V Venu to withdraw a controversial note issued by the State Disaster Management Authority, which restrained science and technology institutions in…
Bigg Boss OTT 3 will draw its curtains today (August 2). Amid the excitement surrounding the season’s grand finale, the makers have finally announced the list of top 5 finalists.…
The GMR Group, co-owners of IPL franchise Delhi Capitals, has agreed to a deal with English county team Hampshire to buy its major shares worth 120 million pounds (approximately Rs…
The fate of the female protagonist in Ulajh, an espionage thriller directed and co-written by Sudarshan Saria, is not too unlike the film’s plot. It is a tangle that goes…
The two stalwarts of Indian cricket Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are back in the team for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka. Both of them will be…
On Thursday, Italian boxer Angela Carini quit her 66 kg women’s category boxing match against Algeria’s Imane Khalif on Thursday, handing the latter, who was banned from competing in world…
On Thursday, Italian boxer Angela Carini quit her 66 kg women’s category boxing match against Algeria’s Imane Khalif on Thursday, handing the latter, who was banned from competing in world…
Heavy rains have severely damaged the route in the Rudraprayag district on Wednesday night. The rescue and relief work to evacuate the people stranded is underway. According to the Uttarakhand…
The Indian stock market opened lower this morning amid weak global cues, with the Sensex nosediving over 700 points and the Nifty tumbling more than 200 points. Earlier, Wall Street…
Filing its first chargesheet in the NEET-UG paper leak case on Thursday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has named 13 people, including four candidates, a junior engineer and two…
A 3-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud will today deliver its verdict in the NEET case, a controversy that has cast a shadow on India’s top medical exam.…
India is predicted to record above-normal rainfall in August and September, with a good chance of favourable La Nina conditions developing by the end of August, the India Meteorological Department…
Five people were killed and over 45 missing following several incidents of cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh where rains washed away many houses, bridges and roads, officials said on Thursday. The…
The state-run Jadavpur University in Kolkata has set up two new hostels on its main campus for first-year undergraduate students, nearly a year after the death of a fresher following…
West Bengal minister Firhad Hakim claimed that his remarks at a religious event were “misinterpreted” and he had no intention to hurt anyone, amid protests by the opposition BJP. Mr…
In its first ever raids in the Union Territory of Ladakh, the Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted searches as part of its money laundering probe linked to a fake cryptocurrency…
Paris Olympics 2024 LIVE Updates: Indian shooters Manu Bhaker and Esha Singh eye a place in the 25m Pistol Women’s Precision final at Paris Olympics. Manu, who has already won…
Olympics 2024 Day 7, Live Updates: The seventh day of the Paris Olympics 2024 will be a crucial one for India as they will be aiming to add more medal…
Hina Khan is fighting her battle with cancer with remarkable courage. In June, the actress revealed that she had been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. Since then, Hina has…
Ahead of India’s first ODI against Sri Lanka, skipper Rohit Sharma said that it is hard to choose between KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant for the wicketkeeper-batter slot, calling both…
Ahead of India’s first ODI against Sri Lanka, skipper Rohit Sharma said that it is hard to choose between KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant for the wicketkeeper-batter slot, calling both…
France’s golden boy Leon Marchand returns to the pool Friday seeking a fourth swimming title at the Paris Olympics while Sha’Carri Richardson launches her bid for 100m glory as track…
Skipper Rohit Sharma on Thursday said it is a tough decision to pick India’s wicketkeeper batter in ODIs between KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant, maintaining that both the players are…
A Britney Spears biopic is in development after Universal Pictures bought movie rights to the pop star’s best-selling memoir, the Hollywood studio announced Thursday. Crazy Rich Asians director Jon Chu…
PV Sindhu has no regrets regarding her preparations for the Games as she did everything she could to be in the best shape but admitted defence let her down in…
A new storm has erupted at the Paris Olympics Games 2024 over boxer Imane Khalif’s participation in the quadrennial event as a woman boxer, despite possessing male chromosomes. It all…
The extent of devastation caused by landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad is not known yet, as rescue teams have not even reached the settlement first struck by the landslides, Governor Arif…
Death waited for Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh for over two months. A bomb was secretly smuggled into the guesthouse in Iran where he was expected to arrive, reports The New…
Former BJD leader Mamata Mohanta joined the BJP here on Thursday, a day after resigning as Rajya Sabha member and quitting the Naveen Patnaik-led party. Mamata Mohanta joined the BJP…
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday called the Supreme Court’s ruling on internal quota for Scheduled Castes and Tribes ‘historic’, and said that a major obstacle in the implementation of…
Air India on Thursday cancelled its flight from the national capital to Tel Aviv, citing operational reasons. The cancellation also comes against the backdrop of escalating tensions in the ongoing…
A six-year-old girl was among three people who drowned after rainwater gushed into the basement of their house in Vishwakarma area here early Thursday morning, officials said. Three people, including…
The photos from Kriti Sanon’s Greek holiday keep getting better and better. The actress celebrated her 34th birthday there with rumoured boyfriend Kabir Bahia, sister Nupur Sanon and her boyfriend…
Weary from a challenging loss, Nikhat Zareen valiantly restrained her tears as she recounted the trials she faced both within the ring and in the 48 hours preceding the pre-quarterfinal…
Team India clean swept Sri Lanka 3-0 in a T20 series on Tuesday, with the win marking the start of a new era under new head coach Gautam Gambhir. The…
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday visited Kerala’s Wayanad – Mr Gandhi’s Lok Sabha constituency – and offered messages of support to people there struggling to…
Much of the discourse around climate change tends to focus on technological “megafixes” and a renewable energy push may have, ironically, contributed to the landslides in Wayanad in which nearly…
A local court on Thursday convicted nine people in a 38-year-old murder case of an SHO and sentenced them to life imprisonment. The case pertains to the killing of Sureri…
Stressing the use of digitisation for rapid development, the President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, Dennis Francis, lavished praise on India for its work in this…
Taapsee Pannu celebrated her 37th birthday on Thursday and she did it in style. The actress is in Paris to cheer for her husband Mathias Boe. He is a Badminton…
A new storm has erupted at the Paris Olympics Games 2024 over boxer Imane Khalif’s participation in the quadrennial event as a woman boxer, despite possessing male chromosomes. It all…
A fan of Janasena Party President and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Pawan Kalyan was arrested in Visakhapatnam after he threatened to set himself on fire at a petrol pump police…
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind of the September 11, 2001 hijackings — the deadliest ever attacks on US soil — has dedicated his life to plotting against the West. Regarded…
Vadim Krasikov, a Russian freed from jail in Germany on Friday in a prisoner swap between Moscow and the West, was convicted of the murder in 2019 of a former…
US chip maker Intel said Thursday it will slash more than 15 percent of its workforce as it streamlines operations. The plan to cut approximately $20 billion in expenses this…
As the Indian cricket team gears up for the 3-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, veteran cricketers like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma returned to the fore, joining their teammates…
PV Sindhu has no regrets regarding her preparations for the Games as she did everything she could to be in the best shape but admitted defence let her down in…
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma’s tactical acumen puts him on par with the legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni in white ball formats in which he will go down as a batting giant…
India’s full schedule at Paris Olympics 2024 Day 7: The day 7 of medal events at the Paris Olympics 2024 will see some important events taking place. Manu Bhaker, who…
Ram Chet, a cobbler in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur, is no longer just another man stitching torn sandals and polishing leather shoes on the roadside. He is now the man in…
Olympics 2024 Day 6 Highlights: Shooter Swapnil Kusale clinched India’s third medal at Paris Olympics, winning a bronze in the Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions final. So far, India has…
A court here on Thursday handed death sentence to a person for killing his wife and seriously injuring 6-year-old daughter by slitting her throat following a dispute with his spouse…
Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn recently engaged with fans on Instagram through an `Ask Me Anything` session, drawing attention with a lighthearted response to queries about a sequel to his popular…