World Bank To Provide Haryana As Much Financing In 5 Years As It Did In Past 50
The World Bank will provide the same amount of financial assistance to Haryana in the next five years as it did in the past 50, a senior official of the…
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The World Bank will provide the same amount of financial assistance to Haryana in the next five years as it did in the past 50, a senior official of the…
The Manipur government has criticised Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma for calling his Manipur counterpart N Biren Singh a “liability” for the state and the BJP. Lalduhoma also called for President’s…
Broken relationships, while emotionally distressing, do not automatically amount to abetment of suicide in the absence of intention leading to the criminal offence, the Supreme Court on Friday said. The…
A man allegedly under the influence of alcohol rammed his car into barricades put up as part of a police ‘nakabandi’ and also hit other vehicles in a bid to…
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed its first chargesheet at a special court in Kolkata in connection with the multi-crore financial irregularities matter at the state-run R.G.…
A study published in the “Nature” magazine this year has revealed that the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) has contributed significantly in reducing infant and under-five mortality rates across the country…
The death count from the bus accident in Gondia climbed to 12, including seven women, besides another 15 injured, some gravely, on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the…
The Centre has urged all states to make snakebite cases and deaths a “notifiable disease” under relevant provisions of the State Public Health Act or other applicable legislation making it…
South Africa is currently engaged in an intense battle with Sri Lanka in the first Test of their three-match series in Durban. After a dramatic collapse in their first innings,…
New Zealand vs England 1st Test Day 3 Live Updates: Harry Brook will aim to continue his marathon knock with Ben Stokes as his partner, as five-down England aim to…
The International Cricket Council (ICC) said talks were continuing to settle uncertainty around next year`s Champions Trophy, sources told AFP, after India refused to travel to host nation Pakistan. The…
The International Cricket Council has told Pakistan to either accept the ‘Hybrid’ model of hosting for next year’s Champions Trophy or be prepared to be ousted from the event after…
A 90-year-old man in Gujarat’s Surat lost his entire life savings of over Rs 1 crore to fraudsters, who posed as CBI officers and placed him under ‘digital arrest’ for…
US President-elect Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk have been nearly inseparable since the elections earlier this month and their bonhomie was once again at display, during a Thanksgiving…
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday terminated two government employees from service for their alleged terror links, officials said. The fired employees have been identified as Abdul…
The book of Aam Aadmi Party leader and policy expert Jasmine Shah is set to release on December 15, documenting the evolution of the “Delhi Model” of the AAP. Published…
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) on Friday arrested a labourer for allegedly sharing sensitive information regarding the movement of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ships with a Pakistani agent, said a…
Shilpa Shetty`s lawyer has issued an official statement distancing the actress from the Enforcement Directorate`s raids on her husband Raj Kundra. The statement says that the actress has nothing to…
Ace Bollywood actor Boman Irani, celebrated for his remarkable performances spanning over two decades, is cherished by fans not only for his craft but also for his warm and endearing…
Prithvi Shaw’s struggles with the bat continue to plague his career, as the young Mumbai opener suffered yet another underwhelming performance in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Despite a…
Swashbuckling batter Ishan Kishan struck nine sixes during a scintillating 23-ball unbeaten 77-run knock as Jharkhand recorded a thumping 10-wicket win over Arunachal Pradesh in a Group C match of…
The year was 1999, and the place was Bellary, Karnataka. Sonia Gandhi was contesting her first Lok Sabha election; the opponent was BJP’s Sushma Swaraj. Yes, it was a high-stakes…
Zerodha co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath is an avid social media user. He often shares his candid views on several topics. Now, in his recent post, the billionaire raised concerns…
On Friday, Members of Parliament of the House of Commons voted in favour of a bill that will grant terminally ill adults in England and Wales with less than six…
The Congress – still fuming over defeat in the Maharashtra election – submitted an “urgent memorandum” to the Election Commission Friday, asking for an in-person meeting to red-flag “certain serious…
When I think of the Indian Constitution, as someone from the Dalit community, what comes to mind is that it has proven to be a strong shield against discrimination and…
The International Cricket Council has told Pakistan to either accept the ‘Hybrid’ model of hosting for next year’s Champions Trophy or be prepared to be ousted from the event after…
East Bengal FC finally registered their first win in the ongoing season of the Indian Super League as they rode on Dimitrios Diamantakos’ solitary strike to edge past NorthEast United…
Hardik Pandya continued his rich vein of form by smashing five sixes and scoring 28 runs in an over bowled by left-arm spinner Parvez Sultan as Baroda crushed Tripura by…
Shalini Passi, a Delhi socialite shot to fame with her appearance in `Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives` which is currently streaming on Netflix. The popular reality show`s third season primarily…
Actress Sai Tamhankar, who is awaiting the release of her upcoming streaming movie Agni, has said that the film has made her more aware as a citizen and has reminded…
Tristan Stubbs and Temba Bavuma hit centuries to put South Africa in an impregnable position before their bowlers dismissed five Sri Lankan batsmen on the third day of the first…
Dozens of people were feared dead after a boat capsized on the Niger River in central Nigeria, a waterways agency spokesperson said on Friday. National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) spokesperson…
French President Emmanuel Macron praised on Friday the more than 1,000 craftspeople who helped rebuild Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral in what he called “the project of the century”, five-and-a-half years after…
A man who allegedly killed his vlogger girlfriend in Bengaluru and spent two days with the corpse has been arrested. Maya Gogoi, a vlogger from Assam, was allegedly killed by…
India has not received any communication from the US on the Adani Group, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in its weekly briefing today, firmly denying reports of summons…
The book of Aam Aadmi Party leader and policy expert Jasmine Shah is set to release on December 15, documenting the evolution of the “Delhi Model” of the AAP. Published…
As part of its commitment to inclusivity, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is expanding its reach by offering content in multiple languages, with Kannada as the first launch on the occasion…
Producer Krishan Kumar’s wife Tanya Singh has claimed that their 20-year-old daughter Tishaa didn`t die of cancer. She claimed on social media that her family were “sucked into the medical…
The Indian women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur and BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Friday unveiled the country’s new ODI jersey at the Board’s headquarters in Mumbai. The women’s team…
Not every story has a happy ending in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auctions. As the IPL 2025 auction concluded, Gujarat batter Urvil Patel remained unsold, with none of the…
India batter Jemimah Rodrigues retired hurt due to a possible left wrist injury after guiding Brisbane Heat to victory over Sydney Thunder in a Women’s Big Bash League match in…
Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s father, Joseph Prabhu, died on Friday. Confirming the sad news, the actress took to Instagram and wrote, “Until we meet again, Dad”. The cause of his death…
The ICC meeting, which will decide the fate of the Champions Trophy 2025, has been adjourned for Saturday after suggestions and discussions from all sides, sources said. With India firmly…
It has been more than eight months since the Centre updated its film certification rules and replaced a 40-year-old law to tackle issues such as age-appropriate viewing. The Cinematograph (Certification)…
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday shared a series of images and clips of the new Pamban bridge in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. The bridge, which is India’s first vertical lift…
India’s economic growth slowed to near two-year low of 5.4 per cent in the July-September quarter of this fiscal due to poor performance of manufacturing and mining sectors, but the…
India has conveyed its “serious concern” to Bangladesh over the “increasing incidents of violence” against the minority Hindu community in the neighbouring country. New Delhi has also shared its worry…
There are teams where it becomes tough for seniors to accept their exclusion from the playing XI at the expense of a junior player but if there are elder statesmen…
On the possibility of Team India travelling to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla said that the…
In a unique feat, Delhi became the first team in men’s T20 cricket history to use all 11 players for bowling during their Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match against Manipur…
In an unfortunate development that has come from Pune, a 35-year-old cricketer died of cardiac arrest while playing a cricket match at the Garware Stadium in the city on Thursday.…
Shares of nine of the 11 listed Adani Group firms ended higher on Friday, with Adani Green Energy surging almost 22 per cent and Adani Energy climbing nearly 16 per…
Celebrating the Hispanic language, literature and culture, the Association of Teachers of Spanish in India (APEI) hosted a cultural evening at the India International Centre (IIC) in Delhi on Thursday.…
The ICC meeting, which will decide the fate of the Champions Trophy 2025, has been adjourned for Saturday after suggestions and discussions from all sides, sources said. With India firmly…
Former Australia batsman Michael Hussey feels that Marnus Labuschagne can turn around his fortunes if he focuses on scoring runs instead of just occupying the crease with an aim to…
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh and defending champion Ding Liren played out a mostly risk-free draw in the fourth round to remain level on points in the World Chess Championship battle…
Russian President Vladimir Putin alleged ‘illegitimate’ daughter lives in Paris, and works as a DJ but she does not go by “Vladimirovna” a name Vladimir’s daughters would take in patronymic…
Telangana’s Bharat Rashtra Samithi has defended senior party leader KT Rama Rao in the row over his “unwarranted” comment about a Sircilla district official during a recent public meeting. The…
Quick Take An Instagram post claims that eating 15 almonds can alleviate headaches similarly to a standard aspirin. We couldn’t find any study about 15 almonds. We fact checked and…
India has issued a notice to German automaker Volkswagen for allegedly evading $1.4 billion in taxes by “wilfully” paying lesser import tax on components for its Audi, VW and Skoda…
Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis escaped a nasty injury after almost colliding with a ball boy during an Abu Dhabi T10 league match at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket…
A fearless Harry Brook slammed an unbeaten century to give England the upper hand in the first Test against an error-strewn New Zealand on day two in Christchurch on Friday.…
A video showing Pakistan’s security forces pushing a man off a stack of shipping containers during a demonstration has surfaced online. According to The BBC, the incident occurred on Tuesday…
Prominent social media influencer and model Sophie Rain recently surprised her fans and followers by disclosing her enormous income over the last one year. She posted a screenshot of her…
Air India Pilot Srishti Tuli video-called her boyfriend Aditya Pandit moments before her alleged death by suicide on Monday, according to the Mumbai Police sources. Srishti and Aditya reportedly had…
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine the constitutional validity of the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986. This comes just 16 days after the same bench…
A meeting of the alliance in Mumbai to iron out details has reportedly been cancelled. So has the meeting of outgoing Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena. Sources say Eknath…
“It is not suicide… it is cold-blooded, planned murder” – strong words from Vivek Tuli, the uncle of 25-year-old Srishti Tuli, the Air India pilot found dead at her Mumbai…
The new traceability guidelines of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) will come into effect on December 1, 2024, to protect consumers from spam and fraudulent messages. It earlier…
A key meeting of ICC to decide the fate of the 2025 Champions Trophy, that was supposed to take place virtually on Friday, has been postponed. The BCCI and the…
Ahead of his side’s two-day pink-ball warm-up fixture against India, Australia’s Prime Ministers’ XI captain Jack Edwards said that the team is excited to go against some of the best…
Team India’s premiere pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been earning plaudits from all corners after leading his side to a crushing 295-run win over Australia in the 1st Test in Perth.…
Ahead of his side’s pink-ball warm-up fixture against Australia’s Prime Minister’s XI, India’s assistant coach Abhishek Nayar said that batter Shubman Gill is batting comfortably in the nets and an…
Ahead of the second Test match against Australia, Team India`s veteran Cheteshwar Pujara feels that KL Rahul should open along with Yashasvi Jaiswal despite the arrival of skipper Rohit Sharma.…
Key top-order performer and former No.1 ranked Test batter Marnus Labuschagne has come under scrutiny following his poor show in the first Test against India. Labuschagne, who has been a…
Once touted as the next big thing in Indian cricket, Prithvi Shaw‘s stocks hit rock bottom after he went unsold in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction. Shaw…
Members of the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang and other wanted criminals prefer to hide in the US, a sharpshooter of the group who was arrested for killing two at a…
A village in Maharashtra has vowed to keep off its limits cuss words that crop up in almost all situations – from arguments to expressions of endearment. Saundala village, whose…
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has granted six months temporary bail to a pregnant woman, arrested in a drugs case, noting that delivering a child in prison…
The Hemant Soren government has reinstated Manjunath Bhajantri as the Ranchi district deputy commissioner (DC), from which he was removed by the EC before the Assembly elections following a complaint…
Ten people were killed and several injured after a bus travelling from Maharashtra’s Bhandara to Gondia lost control and overturned today, police said. Visuals from the accident site show a…
Hardik Pandya continued his rich vein of form by smashing five sixes and scoring 28 runs in an over bowled by left-arm spinner Parvez Sultan as Baroda crushed Tripura by…
Shubman Gill returned to the India nets on Friday, showing enough signs of a full recovery from a thumb injury that ruled him out of the series opener against Australia…
Star Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen moved a step closer to clinching the women’s and men’s singles title respectively, registering straight-game wins to advance to the semifinals of…
Star Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen moved a step closer to clinching the women’s and men’s singles title respectively, registering straight-game wins to advance to the semifinals of…
Nathan McSweeney may have struggled on his Test debut, but former Australian fast bowler Ryan Harris has backed the young opener to deliver in the second game against India, calling…
On the possibility of the Indian team travelling to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy next year, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president and Congress leader…
The suspense over who would be the Chief Minister of Maharashtra is likely to be resolved soon as the three key leaders of the ruling alliance — Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath…
The Supreme Court today directed the management committee of the Shahi Idgah Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal to approach the Allahabad High Court to challenge the trial court’s order. A…
Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Thursday that everyone in the Parliament should have the highest regard for conforming to the rules of the House, as…
Businessman Raj Kundra’s house and offices were raided today by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) today as part of a money laundering probe related to the production and distribution of pornographic…
Actor Randeep Hooda and his wife Lin Laishram are celebrating their first wedding anniversary today (November 29). The couple got married in Imphal, Manipur, following Meitei rituals in the presence…
What comes as a surprising development in the global football spectrum, Lionel Messi has been nominated for FIFA The Best Men’s football player in the world. Messi wasn’t even in…
The house-hunting experience of a 20-year-old woman has gone viral on social media after she managed to find a flat in Bengaluru but was rejected by flatmates because of her…
Cameras and drones originally planted in Corbett National Park for conservation activities, such as monitoring animals, are being deliberately misused by local government officials and men to surveil women without…
Backing embattled Adani Group, rating agency CRISIL Ratings on Friday said the conglomerate has sufficient liquidity and operational cash flows to meet debt obligations and committed capex and that there…
In 2011, frustrated by the high cost of accessing scientific literature, Aaron Swartz, a young programmer and internet activist, downloaded millions of academic articles from JSTOR, one of the largest…
Varun Dhawan and Keerthy Suresh’s charismatic energy in Baby John’s Nain Matakka song has everyone hooked. Now, Samantha Ruth Prabhu has also joined the bandwagon. Varun recently posted a video…
With their innovative girl-next-door concept and enormous popularity, the girl group NewJeans is credited for revolutionising the current K-pop genre. The band comprising five members—Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein,…