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Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting hailed Virat Kohli for revolutionizing Test cricket in India. He highlighted the impact of Kohli after taking over the captaincy and also how remarkably the…
Ever since the biopic on cricket sensation Yuvraj Singh`s inspiring journey—from prodigy to World Cup hero to cancer survivor—was announced, everyone has been curious to know details on the same.…
Katy Perry and fiance Orlando Bloom were absolute goals at the MTV Video Music Awards this year. Katy Perry received the MTV Video Vanguard Award after performing on stage. Introducing…
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh welcomed their first child, a baby girl on Sunday (September 8). The couple announced the birth of their first child – a baby girl through…
Hina Khan, who has been diagnosed with stage three breast cancer, celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with full zeal and enthusiasm. The actress visited Ektaa Kapoor’s residence for the puja. This marked…
Legendary Australian captain Ricky Ponting praised rising star Jake Fraser-McGurk by saying he is one of the most promising talents in the world cricket. Despite his explosive batting display, Ricky…
Bollywood actress Malaika Arora`s stepfather, Anil Kuldip Mehta, allegedly died by suicide on September 11. The post-mortem report suggests that Mehta died due to multiple fractures sustained after he jumped…
Legendary Australian captain Ricky Ponting praised rising star Jake Fraser-McGurk by saying he is one of the most promising talents in the world cricket. Despite his explosive batting display, Ricky…
The much-awaited film Devara: Part 1 has received a U/A certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), according to Bollywood Hungama. Directed by Kortala Siva, the movie stars…
Punjabi music legend Gurdas Maan has shared his memories of working on the songs ‘Aisa Des Hai Mera’ and ‘Lohri’ from the Shah Rukh Khan-Preity Zinta starrer ‘Veer-Zaara’. The music…
Votaries of the US presidential debate – including many of our senior politicians – may want to hold their horses. The first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris,…
The Congress on Thursday condoled the demise of CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury with Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi saying he was a protector of the…
A POCSO court here on Thursday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a five-year-old boy over three years ago. Government Counsel Pradeep Balyan said, “Special Judge Shrimati…
AAP MP Raghav Chadha gave a “triple engine” pitch for development while campaigning in Haryana for the Assembly elections scheduled next month. Mr Chadha said, “On one side of Haryana…
A statue of Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar installed in a village of Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia district was desecrated by some unknown persons, police said on Thursday. Angered over the incident,…
A team of doctors here successfully performed a complex, emergency surgery to save the life of a critically premature baby boy with Amyand’s hernia – a rare condition where the…
Prashant Kishor, the chief of the Jan Suraaj campaign, on Thursday criticised Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his alleged anit-reservation remarks, saying that he…
The Supreme Court on Thursday held the fixed tenure of an arbitral tribunal to pass an award can be extended even after the expiry of term, saying the courts must…
About seven in 10 Indians believe the government’s move to provide health coverage to all above 70, under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), will significantly…
A man has been arrested for allegedly raping his 15-year-old daughter in Sikkim’s Namchi district, police said on Thursday. The incident came to light after the girl lodged a police…
Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Thursday condoled the passing away of CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury, saying he was fierce in his determination to protect India’s diversity…
A special POCSO court here has sentenced two men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment each in connection with the rape of a 16-year-old girl in 2019. Special Judge POCSO…
The Indian Navy and the DRDO on Thursday successfully carried out a flight test of a vertical launched short-range surface-to-air missile off the coast of Odisha. The flight test was…
Bollywood superstar Kareena Kapoor Khan`s ‘The Buckingham Murders’ is just a day away from its release, and the excitement among the audience is rising to a fever pitch. The trailer…
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is currently seen as the host of the quiz reality show Kaun Banega Crorepati season 6, has updated the word aeroplane in Hindi as cheelgadi. In…
Team India great Sachin Tendulkar known for his humongous records and world-class strokes has secured a special place in the hearts of Indian cricket fans over the years. From making…
Punjabi aa gaye oye. Diljit Dosanjh’s India tour caused a frenzy, with pre-sale tickets selling out in just two minutes across 10 venues ( including Delhi, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Pune,…
Alia Bhatt and Jr NTR shared pictures from a grand event and they are viral-worthy. The pictures happen to be from a Jigra X Devara event hosted by Dharma Productions.…
Launching a stinging attack on Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi without naming him, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday said there is nothing more “condemnable and despicable” than someone…
Veteran Left leader and CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury died this afternoon after battling pneumonia. The veteran leader was 72 and was admitted to Delhi’s All India Institute of…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met India’s trailblazing Paralympians at his residence on Thursday to congratulate them for their record-smashing haul of 29 medals at the recently-concluded Paris Games. In a…
Arshdeep Singh And Riyan Parag are two rising prospects of Indian cricket. While fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has been a regular in Indian T20I team for a while now, Riyan…
Aamir Khan enjoys a global fanbase. If you don’t believe us, head straight to Australian cricketer David Warner’s Instagram timeline. On Tuesday, the legendary batter shared a video featuring his…
Mark your calendars for October 11, 2024, as the trailer for `Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video` is set to take you on a delightful journey filled with family drama,…
Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck on August 20, two years after they got married, US media outlets reported. Now, according to a new report by TMZ, JLo…
The second round of the Duleep Trophy 2024 got underway on Thursday in Anantpur, with India A and India B taking on India C and India D, respectively. Last week,…
In a booklet being distributed among BSP workers, Mayawati has claimed the 2019 alliance with the Samajwadi Party failed because Akhilesh Yadav stopped receiving her phone calls following the combine’s…
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday condoled the demise of CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury and expressed heartfelt condolences to his family and colleagues. She said Mr Yechury, a committed…
Three workers were killed and as many injured after a storage tank containing methanol exploded during welding work at a chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Raigad district on Thursday, police said.…
Forty five Indians who were illegally made to join the Russian army and fight for them on the battle fronts against Ukraine have been rescued from the war zone and…
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday drew the attention of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who also holds the Water Resources portfolio, to the irrigation sector backlog in Washim…
In a fresh incident of arson in Manipur, a primary health centre (PHC) was torched by unidentified people in Jiribam district on Thursday, officials said. The incident took place in…
Malaika Arora’s father Anil Mehta died by suicide on Wednesday morning. Later in the day, Kareena Kapoor visited her close friend Malaika at her Mumbai residence. According to an India…
Several Bollywood stars have been getting into the Ganpati celebrations with a lot of enthusiasm. Vicky Kaushal was the latest to join, visiting the famous Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai to…
Pakistan cricket team players have often been embroiled in controversies. Sometimes, they have been accused of match-fixing or spot-fixing too. Just when the side loses a game, such accusations are…
Vicky Kaushal paid a visit to Lalbaughcha Raja on Thursday. The actor offered prayers to Ganpati Bappa as part of the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. He was seen walking barefoot to…
The second round of the Duleep Trophy 2024 got underway on Thursday in Anantpur, with India A and India B taking on India C and India D, respectively. Last week,…
Amitabh Bachchan, who is currently busy hosting Kaun Banega Crorepati 16, often shares interesting anecdotes from his life on the show. In a similar incident, the actor recalled an awkward…
The 2024 MTV VMAs, which took place at the UBS Arena in New York City on September 11, was a musical night featuring wins and powerful speeches. American singer-songwriter Chappell…
Recently, Bangladesh registered one of their most memorable series wins in their cricket history as they clean sweeped Pakistan in a two-Test contest. The 10-wicket victory in the first match…
Rakul Preet Singh shared that before her first Telugu movie, Venkatadri Express, came out, she was replaced in two films, including one with Prabhas. She said she didn’t let it…
The CPIM lost one of its staunchest pillars today as Sitaram Yechury, the party’s three-time general secretary, strategist, think tank, author and editor of its mouthpiece People’s Democracy for over…
Authorities in Springfield, Ohio, have found no evidence to support claims circulating on social media about Haitian immigrants abducting and consuming pets. Despite the lack of credible reports, the false…
Two young army officers were brutally assaulted and their friend was gang-raped at gunpoint in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, late on Tuesday evening. The attackers appeared to have set upon the…
Veteran Left leader and Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury died on Wednesday afternoon after undergoing treatment for respiratory ailments for over three weeks at AIIMS in…
Mumbaikars’ traffic pains are set to lessen, thanks to a bow-string bridge connecting the Coastal Road directly to Bandra-Worli Sea Link. With this bridge, travel time from Marine Drive to…
Bollywood actress Malaika Arora’s father, Anil Kuldip Mehta, died by suicide on Wednesday, police said. According to sources, the post-mortem report has revealed that Mr Mehta died from multiple fractures…
The severed bodies of a man and his 5-year-old son were recovered from railway tracks, while his wife was found hanging in their home in Madhya Pradesh’s Narmadapuram district on…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said today that there has been “some progress” with China on the boundary issue. The minister said that approximately 75 per cent of the “disengagement”…
Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad Yadav underwent angioplasty at a hospital in Mumbai, sources said on Thursday. Mr Yadav, who was admitted in Asian Heart Institute here on September…
Former Haryana Congress MLA Lalit Nagar Thursday broke down in tears on being denied a ticket for the October 5 assembly polls, saying even though he worked hard to strengthen…
The Congress stuck to its plans for the Haryana Assembly polls by not fielding any of its MPs, despite some of them harbouring such aspirations, but assuaged ambitions by giving…
The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) verdict which directed the closure of a garbage processing plant at Pune’s Baner, saying shutting it down would be…
The Manipur government has restored access to the internet via broadband connections in five valley districts, three days after it snapped mobile and broadband internet due to protests by students…
Polyglot, amiable and an eclectic conversationalist who could hold forth on film songs as much as politics, CPI-M’s fifth general secretary Sitaram Yechury was the pragmatic leader with friends across…
Eminem kicked off the 2024 MTV VMAs on Wednesday with the performance of Houdini, the lead single from his latest album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grace). The…
Michael Vaughan‘s son Archie completed a six-wicket haul in a County Championship Division One match for Somerset against Surrey. His victims included Rory Burns, Ben Foakes among others. Vaughan is…
Bangladesh after registering a Test series weep against Pakistan is all set to lock horns with Team India for the two-match Test series. The two-match Test series is set to…
An unprecedented suspension might be coming the way of Australia cricketer Marnus Labuschagne, after he was involved in a heated altercation with an umpire in a T20 game in Australia…
The fifth installment of the `Housefull` franchise will be a grand affair. While Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan and Riteish Deshmukh lead the comedy, the makers also plan on roping in…
Jennifer Lawrence isn’t the one to hold back her opinions. Over the years, she has been honest about her views on issues like climate change and the gender pay gap…
Ishan Kishan marked his First-Class return after well over a year with a wonderful hundred, the backbone of India C’s day one total of 357 for five against India B…
Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur was charged by the Football Association on Thursday over an alleged misconduct breach for a remark made on Uruguayan TV about team-mate Son Heung-min. The Uruguay…
The Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) has selected top ten riders across three categories to represent India at the prestigious FEI Jumping Children’s Classics 2024 from September 13 in Bengaluru.…
Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha has issued a show cause notice to the body’s Treasurer Sahdev Yadav following a complaint that his election violates the country’s National Sports Code.…
Defending Champions India remained unbeaten in the Hero Asian Champions Trophy as they registered their fourth consecutive victory with a 3-1 win against Korea here at the Moqi Hockey Training…
The second part of Emily In Paris Season 4 is ready to stream on Netflix from today, September 12. Ahead of that, a grand premiere was organised in Rome, Italy,…
Triptii Dimri and Rajkummar Rao made good on a promise. They promised a fun ride with the announcement video of Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video and they delivered just…
As Mumbai celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi, the Raut Galli neighbourhood of Dahisar, a tiny hamlet of fishermen, welcomed its Ganesha idol, set up by three friends Sohel Malik – a Muslim,…
A 50-year-old woman was severely injured in yet another wolf attack in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich district on Wednesday night. The victim, identified as Pushpa Devi, was attacked when she was…
Seven persons were killed when an old wall adjacent to a house collapsed on Thursday due to heavy rains in Madhya Pradesh’s Datia town, an official said. The incident took…
A three-year-old boy playing near his house died after a motorcycle hit him before falling on him when its rider lost control over it in Bhiwandi area of Maharashtra’s Thane…
At least 14 people, including Janata Dal-United (JDU) leader, Sitaram Prasad were arrested by the Bihar Police for allegedly being involved in a liquor and gambling party in Nalanda district.…
Seven people, including two children, lost their lives after an old wall collapsed in the Khalkapura locality of Datia early Thursday morning. The incident occurred when the wall of a…
A married couple drowned while crossing a check dam when they were returning to their home from work in Uttar Pradesh’s Banda, police said on Thursday. The incident happened on…
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the CBI to inform it the reason behind the heavy waterlogging in Old Rajinder Nagar on July 27 when three civil services aspirants…
Senior Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala’s son Aditya Surjewala and BJP candidate Shruti Choudhry, former chief minister Bansi Lal’s granddaughter, were among several leaders who filed nomination papers on Thursday…
Maoists hanged two men to death in a remote village in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, accusing them of being police informers, police said. The police have received information about the…
Ishan Kishan was in the news again on Thursday as he made a surprise appearance in the India C team for the Duleep Trophy match against India B at the…
Kartik Aaryan’s Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 will arrive in theatres on Diwali and there is no plan to shift the release date of the movie, producer Bhushan Kumar said on Thursday.…
Rahul Vaidya, diagnosed with dengue a couple of days ago, performed non-stop for two hours in a Jaipur concert. Re-sharing a fan’s video on his Instagram stories, Rahul wrote, “It’s…
A setback for India C, captain Ruturaj Gaikwad retired hurt after facing just two balls in their Duleep Trophy 2024 match against India B at the Rural Development Trust Stadium…
Drew Barrymore and Justin Theroux, who worked together in the 2003 film Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle, recently reunited on her chat show. The duo reflected on their time working on…
In a shocking crime that has stunned Switzerland, former Miss Switzerland finalist Kristina Joksimovic was allegedly murdered, with her body dismembered and dissolved by her husband, Thomas, Swiss officials revealed.…
A massive political row has erupted over a video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud’s home for Ganesh Puja. A section of opposition…
The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought former probationary Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Puja Khedkar’s response on a plea by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) seeking initiation of…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India’s aim is to unite and move forward with other nations at a time when some countries are at war with each other.…
Following their retirements, former cricketers commonly tend to pursue a career in punditry. While some appear on television on a regular basis to share their views on various matches, others…
Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan is all set to hit the theatres in, wait for it, Japan. The superstar shared the big update on social media, on Thursday and he wrote,…
Vir Das has been announced as the host of International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, which will take place on November 25 in New York. The Actor-stand up star…