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Erik ten Hag has wished Manchester United fans “nothing but success, trophies and glory” after his sacking following a poor start to the season. Sporting Lisbon head coach Ruben Amorim…
Oscar Piastri grabbed pole position on Friday for the sprint race at the Brazilian Grand Prix and said he will race to win but conceded that team-mate Lando Norris has…
Alexander Zverev beat fierce rival Stefanos Tsitsipas in the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters on Friday, while Holger Rune edged Alex de Minaur to keep alive his hopes of reaching…
The first Test match against Australia in Perth in the highly-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy will mark the visitors’ first match on the trip Down Under as their three-day intra-squad game against…
Anish Sarkar, became the youngest-ever FIDE-rated player, after an impressive Elo rating of 1555 on Friday. At just three years, eight months, and 19 days old, he has claimed the…
Following weeks of reports and rumours, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) CEO Venky Mysore revealed the thought process behind not retaining IPL 2024-winning captain Shreyas Iyer ahead of the mega auction.…
Rishabh Pant missed a run-out opportunity on the final ball of the 22nd over during New Zealand’s first innings in the third Test at the Wankhede Stadium. On the opening…
An interesting piece of information has been revealed following Rishabh Pant not being retained by Delhi Capitals (DC) ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction. Pant’s nine-year…
Film: Singham AgainDirector: Rohit ShettyActors: Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor KhanRating: 1.5/5 Simmba truly works in Singham Again. And that’s because his are the only scenes, when this film doesn’t take…
Film: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3Cast: Kartik Aaryan, Vidya Balan, Madhuri Dixit & Triptii DimriDirector: Anees BazmeeRating: 3/5Runtime: 2h 38min A decent climax often saves a bad film. But a good one…
The last time, Team India lost a Test series at home was 12 years ago and Ravindra Jadeja had made his Test debut. In 77 Test matches, he felt a…
Team India`s legendary spinner Anil Kumble opened up Virat Kohli`s dismissal by calling it suicidal. Team India will resume the play on day two with Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant…
Venky Mysore, the CEO of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), admitted that it was a very challenging task for them to trim the retentions down to six ahead of IPL 2025…
A recent video capturing an unusual interaction between an Indian man and pop star Selena Gomez has ignited a flurry of reactions online. In the viral clip, the man eagerly…
In August, a seven-day-old child was discovered stuck on a tree in Uttar Pradesh’s Hamirpur after he was thrown off a bridge by his parents. He had suffered at least…
A felicitation ceremony of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) to mark the victory of its two legislators in the Haryana Assembly elections 2014, both hailing from the Chautala family…
Economist and chairman of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s economic advisory council Bibek Debroy died today at the age of 69. A Padma Shri awardee, Mr Debroy earlier served as the…
A woman who was five months pregnant was allegedly made to clean the blood from the hospital bed on which her husband had died after being shot at in Madhya…
A 17-year-old has been taken into custody for allegedly ramming an SUV into a pedestrian in Greater Noida and killing her on the spot. CCTV footage from the Bisrakh area…
Two migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh were shot at in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam today, the police said. Both were taken to a hospital, where the doctors said they were…
An elderly man was allegedly beaten to death in Haryana’s Faridabad after he objected to people bursting firecrackers in his locality, police said on Friday. A case has been lodged…
Nicholas Pooran has thanked Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for showing faith in him. The franchise has retained him for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. After the franchise declared…
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have revealed the name of their first child with a beautiful post. The actress took to Instagram and shared a cute picture of her daughter`s…
Tahira Kashyap has sweetly made it up to her husband and actor Ayushmann Khurrana for forgetting their wedding anniversary date last year. On Friday, Tahira took to her Instagram handle…
For the past year, the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah and Israel have engaged in exchanges of fire alongside the ongoing conflict in Gaza. However, recent weeks have seen a significant…
China will extend visa-free entry to citizens from nine additional countries, including South Korea, Norway and Finland, the foreign ministry said on Friday. Starting November 8, nationals from these countries,…
Days after Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh announced that the state government undertook equal efforts for the development of both valley and hill areas, top government officials said a…
Last year, in solidarity with the victims of the ethnic conflict in Manipur, women from the Meitei community did not celebrate Ningol Chakouba, the biggest festival of the community. Ningol…
Benchmark Sensex rose by 335.06 points, or 0.42 per cent, to settle at 79,724.12 in a special Muhurat trading session on Friday, starting the new Samvat 2081 on a high…
Samples collected in connection with the death of 10 elephants in three days this week in Madhya Pradesh’s Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve are being sent to the ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute…
This Diwali saw one of the biggest clashes of all time, with the box office witnessing Kartik Aaryan`s `Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3` locking heads with Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty`s `Singham…
Team India`s Ravindra Jadeja is happy with his five-wicket haul in Test cricket but stated that bowling in humid conditions was indeed a hard work. Ravindra Jadeja`s 14th five-wicket haul…
A man and his nephew were shot dead while celebrating Diwali outside their house in Delhi’s Shahdara on Thursday. A 17-year-old boy, who hired the shooter over a money dispute,…
The split in the Nationalist Congress Party has cast its shadow on the famed Diwali celebrations of the Pawars, with different events being organised for the first time by Sharad…
On the occasion of this special day of Bhai Dooj, brother-sister duo appreciation is definitely in the air. So, as a treat, here are five of the most iconic brother-sister…
Actress Nora Fatehi is known for her stellar dance moves. Time and again, she has featured in memorable dance numbers on the big screen. The Canadian dancer-actor recently revealed that…
It was on September 2nd when shots were fired outside the residence of popular Punjabi singer AP Dhillon, and apparently, the Lawrence Bishnoi gang was behind the firing incident. Now,…
Looking for the perfect mix of scares and laughs this Halloween? Horror-comedy movies are the best way to get your heart racing and keep you cracking up at the same…
On day one of the IND vs NZ 3rd Test, New Zealand reduced India to 86 runs for the loss of four wickets after getting all out for 235 runs…
What was supposed to be a good day for India, has suddenly turned to be a tricky outing. Needing a win to avoid a series clean sweep, India dismissed New…
There is something intrinsically and inevitably amusing in even the most frightening of ghost stories if the anything-goes on-screen antics of spectral apparitions are taken in the right spirit. That…
Responding strongly to the Election Commission’s reply to its complaints about “irregularities” in the Haryana Assembly elections, the Congress has accused the poll body of attacking the party and its…
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, who has spent a lot of time at the 10, Janpath bungalow in Lutyens’ Delhi, says he is “not a big fan”…
Today, November 1, Bibek Debroy steps into Svarga loka. On this Diwali day, he returns to the highest heavens; the realm of the immortals. I saw him as an elder…
Private carrier Air India on Friday commenced Airbus A350 services on ultra-long-haul routes with the deployment of the aircraft on the Delhi-New York route. This comes at a time when…
The Sun is the harbinger of life on Earth, but we understand so little of our nearest star. The Sun occasionally gets very angry; it then unleashes massive solar storms…
Three people sustained minor injuries as they fell down due to the slippery route because of rain when they were on the way to Deviramma hill temple here, a police…
Benchmark BSE Sensex rose nearly 448 points in the early session of special Muhurat trading on across-the-board buying by investors to mark the start of the new Samvat Year 2081.…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched a strong offensive against the Congress over its failure to fulfil promises after winning elections. He gave the examples of Congress-ruled Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka…
A case has been registered against Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) Mumbai South MP Arvind Sawant for his derogatory remark against Shaina NC, who is contesting the Mumbadevi Assembly seat…
Delhi’s pollution board claimed that the air quality index did not show any significant change this Diwali, even after many flouted pollution norms. According to a report by the Delhi…
India experienced its warmest October since 1901 with mean temperature recording 1.23 degrees Celsius above normal, the weather office said on Friday. It predicted a warmer November, not indicating the…
Trinamool Congress MLA Usharani Mondal and her husband were allegedly attacked on Thursday night while on their way home from a Kali Puja event. The Minakhan MLA, while blaming the…
An argument over children bursting crackers in Diwali escalated into a clash between two groups in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore city on Friday, resulting in injuries to four persons and prompting…
Punjab on Friday witnessed the current season’s biggest spike in farm fires with 587 total cases being reported across the state. According to Punjab Remote Sensing Centre data, 3,537 farm…
Max Verstappen was hit with a five-place grid penalty on Friday for the Brazilian Grand Prix as his world title defence suffered another bump in the road. The Red Bull…
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has named Najmul Hossain Shanto as captain for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan in Sharjah next week, in a shakeup following Shanto’s request…
This Diwali, Bollywood legend Anupam Kher and newcomer Mihir Ahuja reflect on the deeper meanings of relationships, care, and companionship, showcased beautifully in their latest film `Vijay 69` which is…
A man has been arrested after England Test captain Ben Stokes‘ home was burgled while he was on tour in Pakistan, police said Friday. Stokes said his wife and two…
Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth tied the knot n September 16 at a temple in Telangana in the presence of family members. They had a quiet, intimate wedding. Seems like…
Mumbai Indians lead pacer Jasprit Bumrah doesn`t see his overs as gold, he just sees it as a responsibility that he has to carry out. The five-time Indian Premier League…
The spin duo of Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar shared nine wickets between them to bowl out New Zealand for 235 on the opening day of their third and final…
The last time India lost a Test series at home dozen of years of back, Ravindra Jadeja had made his Test debut and perhaps in this journey of 77 long…
Dimitrios Diamantakos’ brace fired East Bengal FC into the knockout stage of the AFC Challenge League 2024-25 as the ISL side edged past Nejmeh SC of Lebanon 3-2 in their…
The big day is here for Bollywood! Rohit Shetty`s `Singham Again` and Anees Bazmee`s `Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3` has been released in theatres today. Both films are much anticipated among fans…
New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell on Friday said the third Test against India was “evenly poised” despite the hosts’ collapsed, handing the advantage to the Kiwis after the opening day’s…
The Indian cricket team is going through a disappointing low in the Test format. The Rohit Sharma-led side has lost its three-match Test series to New Zealand at home. This…
While most children of his age are absorbed in cartoons like Peppa Pig or Chhota Bheem, or simply playing with toys, young Anish Sarkar found his fascination in the quiet…
Shah Rukh Khan is a huge star in India and around the world. He`s been in many hit movies, with his latest being Dunki in 2023. But his success didn`t…
India lost by six wickets to arch-rivals Pakistan in their opening match of the Hong Kong Sixes 2024 at the Tin Kwong Road Cricket Ground here on Friday. India scored…
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the Federal Interior Minister, on Friday assured a brisk visa issuance policy for Indian fans wanting to visit Pakistan for the ICC Champions…
Veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja disclosed that he was unaware of surpassing renowned pacers Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma to become India’s fifth-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket. On a sweltering day…
With stars like Rishabh Pant and K L Rahul up for grabs, many IPL team owners will be rubbing their hands in glad anticipation at the upcoming players’ auction which…
In a testament to his impact in IPL 2024, Punjab Kings have retained Shashank Singh ahead of the upcoming mega auction. He is one of two players who will continue…
The retention lists of all ten franchises for the Indian Premier League (IPL) season next year were finally unveiled on Thursday, with several big names like Jos Buttler, Aiden Markram,…
Mahela Jayawardene, who returns as the head coach of Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2025, spoke to JioCinema about the thought process behind the retentions, senior players leading the way,…
Internet sensation Orry gave Halloween a Bollywood twist with a fun nod to nostalgia. He surprised his followers by reimagining himself as Aamir Khan in some of the actor’s most…
India’s all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja put on a remarkable display of skill and resilience on Day 1 of the Mumbai Test, helping India dismiss New Zealand for 235 runs. Jadeja’s performance…
Ravindra Jadeja is happy with another five-wicket haul in Test cricket but conceded that in sultry conditions on a slow turner, bowling indeed was hardwork. Jadeja’s 14th five-wicket haul came…
Experienced all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja reflected on India’s “unexpected” collapse during the final session of the opening day of the third Test against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium. In the…
Manchester United have announced the appointment of highly sought after manager, Ruben Amorim as the side’s new head coach on a two and a half year contract which has tied…
Tensions escalated during the second session on the opening day of the IND vs NZ 3rd Test as Rohit Sharma was engaged in a heated exchange with on-field umpires at…
What was supposed to be a good day for India, has suddenly turned to be a tricky outing. Needing a win to avoid a series clean sweep, India dismissed New…
As Bollywood celebrates Diwali and Kali Puja with great enthusiasm, Rani Mukerji joined in on the festivities too. She attended a puja and was spotted sharing a sweet moment with…
Indian captain Rohit Sharma and New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell found themselves in a heated exchange just before lunch on Day 1 of the ongoing IND vs NZ 3rd Test…
Actress and social media sensation Shehnaaz Gill ditched her diet for Diwali and savoured mouth-watering and calorie-filled delicacies. Shehnaaz took to Instagram, where she shared a video first dressed in…
There is something intrinsically and inevitably amusing in even the most frightening of ghost stories if the anything-goes on-screen antics of spectral apparitions are taken in the right spirit. That…
Indian fielder Sarfaraz Khan was on Friday warned by the umpires in the presence of skipper Rohit Sharma for chirping even when the ball was in play, during New Zealand’s…
India’s batters lost the plot in a matter of 20 minutes, leaving the side at a jittery 86/4 after Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar gave the hosts the early bragging…
Former Indian cricket team coach Ravi Shastri came up with a hilarious verdict on the Rohit Sharma-led side bowling multiple no-balls on Day 1 of the third Test match against…
New Zealand reached 92 for three at lunch on the opening day of the IND vs NZ 3rd Test at the Wankhede stadium on Friday. India made an early breakthrough…
On Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 release day, Kartik Aaryan offered prayers at the Siddhivinayak temple in Mumbai. The actor shared an image on his Instagram and he wrote, “Thank you Bappa…
The much-anticipated movie Singham Again has finally released in theaters today, November 1, 2024. Directed by Rohit Shetty, this cop film generated a lot of excitement with its teaser and…
Russian chess legend Garry Kasparov doesn’t consider the upcoming World Championship match between India’s D Gukesh and China’s Ding Liren as a contest between the world’s top two players in…
Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina hinted at Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant`s potential move to Chennai Super Kings (CSK), revealing that the swashbuckling star met legendary MS Dhoni in Delhi. The…
After “The Dance Of Envy” and “Dola Re Dola”, Bollywood’s Twinkle toes Madhuri Dixit Nene is set to have another dance-off in the song “Ami Je Tomar 3.0” with actress…
The first Test match against Australia in Perth in the highly-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 will mark the visitors` first match on the trip Down Under as their three-day intra-squad game…
(The co-author, Bibek Debroy, passed away on November 1 at the age of 69. This is his last column for NDTV, which he submitted on October 21. His other columns…
“A being with a thousand heads, a thousand eyes and a thousand feet” surrounds the entire universe, “yet there is more of him that is left over”. Dr Bibek Debroy’s…
A man, his son and grandson were killed as two groups clashed during Diwali celebrations in Andhra Pradesh’s Kakinada district on Thursday. The victims’ bodies were found lying in a…