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Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has played down the idea of being given a big farewell, following his retirement from international cricket. A talking point after Ashwin’s retirement was how…
Talismanic India batter Virat Kohli has admitted he hasn’t been disciplined enough in his last few innings of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. After scoring an unbeaten century at Perth,…
Police busted a gang for organising gambling in Andhra’s Eluru on Wednesday, along with the arrest of 30 people, including organizers, officials said. Acting on credible information, Eluru Rural Police…
It isn’t common for a debutant to play as fearlessly as Australia’s Sam Konstas did en route to his 52-ball half-century against India on Day 1 of the Boxing Day…
India vs Australia 4th Test LIVE Updates: India pulled off a big surprise as Australia captain Pat Cummins opted to bat first after winning the toss on Thursday. While Australia…
India vs Australia 4th Test LIVE Updates: Australia opening batter Sam Konstas hit some mind-boggling reverse scoop hits to counter the Jasprit Bumrah threat as the hosts opted to bat…
Baby John, Varun Dhawan`s recently released film, was released in theatres today. The approximately 3-hour-long film is now ruling the hearts of everyone. The movie, which stars Keerthy Suresh and…
A gas pipeline at Akhtarabad Western Bypass in Pakistan’s Balochistan has been damaged, disrupting supply to several areas, according to ARY News. The spokesperson for Sui Southern said that an…
Justin Baldoni’s former publicist, Stephanie Jones, has filed a lawsuit against the actor, his company, and his current publicity team. The lawsuit alleges that Baldoni breached their contract, which required…
Film producer Dil Raju has said the entire Telangana film industry will meet Chief Minister Revanth Reddy today. Mr Raju, who is the chairman of the Telangana Film Development Corporation,…
Film producer Dil Raju has said the entire Telangana film industry will meet Chief Minister Revanth Reddy today. Mr Raju, who is the chairman of the Telangana Film Development Corporation,…
Entire country has been a witness to the fallout between Kartik Aaryan and Karan Johar that became the hottest topic of discussion. Soon enough their movie Dostana 2 fell apart…
The Mizoram police on Wednesday said seven people have been arrested for allegedly beating a man to death last week near Aizawl over allegations of stealing money. The accused were…
A video posted on X has sparked concerns about the safety measures in place for Ola cab customers. The footage, recorded by a passenger in Mumbai, shows the cab driver…
When 22-year-old Vinita decided to take a bus from Udaipur instead of boarding a train to reach Jaipur, little did she know that her change in plans to reach the…
A 52-year-old policeman suffered head injuries when a man obstructing traffic attacked him with a stick in Malad area of Mumbai, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred Tuesday when…
Four people have been arrested for allegedly attacking a Christmas carol party from a church in this district in the early hours of Wednesday, the police said here. The attack…
Arunish Chawla, an IAS officer of the 1992 batch has been appointed the new Revenue Secretary in a reshuffle of top bureaucrats announced by the Centre on Wednesday. Arunish Chawla,…
Film producer Dil Raju has said the entire Telangana film industry will meet Chief Minister Revanth Reddy tomorrow. Mr Raju, who is the chairman of the Telangana Film Development Corporation,…
Kriti Sanon dropped a series of pictures from her Christmas celebration, and one picture from the entire carousel that stole hearts was of Santa Claus. Yes, you read that right…
MS Dhoni, known for keeping a low profile off the cricket field, delighted fans when pictures of him surfaced on Christmas Day, showing the Indian cricket legend celebrating the occasion…
Families do keep elite sportsmen grounded in every sense of the world. Twenty four hours prior to the start of a high-octane Boxing Day Test, the gargantuan MCG resembled an…
India vs Australia 4th Test LIVE Streaming and Live Telecast: The fourth chapter of the riveting Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 starts with the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. With the series…
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are currently in Australia due to the latter`s cricket schedule. Soon after R Ashwin`s cryptic comment about the couple`s PDA, the couple was snapped as…
Two women and as many men have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Banda for running a racket of duping single men into marriage and then stealing cash and ornaments from…
A serial killer, who allegedly murdered 11 people within a span of 18 months in Punjab after offering lifts and then robbing them, was arrested on Tuesday from Rupnagar district.…
A massive political row has erupted in Tamil Nadu after a second-year engineering student of Chennai’s Anna University was sexually assaulted and her male friend thrashed on campus Monday night.…
Four people, including an 8-year-old boy, were killed and 24 injured after a roadways bus plunged into a 500-foot gorge in Uttarakhand’s Nainital district while trying to avoid a collision…
The Economist has chosen Bangladesh as the country of the year. In view of this mouthpiece of the British establishment, the regime change in Bangladesh is a positive development not…
A sum of Rs 2 crore will be given to family of the 35-year-old woman who died in the stampede at Hyderabad’s Sandhya Theatre this month, where a special screening…
Stepping up the attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused the party of ignoring BR Ambedkar’s contribution to the country and always giving the credit to…
Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif said he would give preference to Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul as the opening pair ahead of the Boxing Day Test against Australia, starting at…
Police in Patna lathi-charged a group of student protestors late Wednesday evening as they tried to occupy the offices of the Bihar Public Service Commission. A six-minute video shared by…
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is planning to declare Parvesh Verma as its chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming…
The Disabled Cricket Council of India (DCCI) proudly announced India’s participation in the Physical Disabled Cricket Champions Trophy 2025, to be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from January 12 to…
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has announced free entry for spectators to the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo for the upcoming two-match Test series against Afghanistan, starting with the Boxing Day game…
La Liga’s relegation-threatened Valencia have appointed Carlos Corberan as their new manager after prising him from English second-tier side West Bromwich Albion, the clubs announced on Wednesday. The fallen Spanish…
Gaming fuels competitiveness, and when that gets an added dose of dopamine due to gaming algorithms, it sometimes leads to disaster. That is what happened when an online gamer got…
A harrowing video taken by a passenger inside the cabin of an aircraft that crashed in Kazakhstan today has been shared widely on social media, showing the final moments of…
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday stressed on the need for citizens to adopt a “nation first” mindset to counteract forces, both internal and external, that struggle to accept India’s…
A 38-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide after killing her two children in the KGF taluk of the district on Wednesday, police said. The woman has been identified as Thipamma,…
A 60-year-old man was allegedly hacked to death by a gang of men for opposing drug abuse in the district, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred at a village…
Asian Games gold medallist sprinter Hima Das, who was exonerated for a ‘whereabouts’ failure by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), was handed a retrospective suspension by the same body in…
Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar has questioned captain Rohit Sharma over his remarks while defending star batter Virat Kohli. During a pre-match press conference on Tuesday, Rohit was asked about…
Just how fast the night changes! It has been exactly one year since Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt introduced their baby princess Raha to the world. Now, one year later,…
Wherever they go, Indian cricketers boast a serious fan-following, and a perfect example appeared ahead of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Melbourne. Such is the fanfare and…
India`s ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah has reached an impressive milestone in the ICC Men`s Test Bowling Rankings, sitting at 904 rating points. This achievement ties the record for the highest…
Arjun Tendulkar, the son of legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, reached a significant milestone in white-ball cricket during the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy. Playing for Goa, Arjun completed his 50th…
As the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy reaches a critical juncture with the series tied 1-1, Team India faces significant selection dilemmas ahead of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket…
Among the many hidden gems in Shyam Benegal’s magnum opus Bharat Ek Khoj, my personal favourite remains a song sequence in episode 47. The episode is dedicated to the life…
The Special Task Force (STF) of the Assam Police arrested two more members of the Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), a Bangladesh-based terror group affiliated with al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent…
A man set himself on fire near the new Parliament building this afternoon. The fire was immediately put out by local and railway police along with some civilians. The injured…
British-Indian novelist Salman Rushdie’s controversial book “The Satanic Verses” has quietly returned to India 36 years after it was banned by the Rajiv Gandhi government. A “limited stock” of the…
Santa Claus grooving to a bhangra beat or lip-syncing to a Bhojpuri rendition of “Jingle Bells”, adding in some ha-ha-ha to the classic ho-ho-ho this festive season, are the many…
Three more individuals, including a severely burnt woman, succumbed to their injuries on Wednesday at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital, taking the death in the Jaipur LPG tanker blast to…
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said that Bharat Ratna should be conferred upon Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and former Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik. “Nitish Kumar has worked for…
Three workers were killed after a crane fell on them at a jetty construction site at the Okha port in Gujarat’s Devbhumi Dwarka district on Wednesday, police said. The jetty…
Nothing is more important than ensuring the rule of law and disarming all armed groups in violence-hit Manipur to bring peace, former Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court Siddharth…
Pakistan have named the 34-year-old pacer Mohammad Abbas in the playing XI for the opening Test of the two-match series against South Africa, starting December 26 at SuperSport Park. Abbas,…
Australia great Ricky Ponting believes the Indian opener Shubman Gill’s overseas record is not as strong as his performances at home, but the ex-Aussie skipper feels the right-hander can improve…
Shiv Sena on Wednesday stepped forward to extend its support to former cricketer Vinod Kambli, who is currently receiving medical treatment at Aakriti Hospital in Thane. The party`s commitment to…
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said that Bharat Ratna should be conferred upon Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and former Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik. “Nitish Kumar has worked for…
Travis Head has been a bane for India on many occasions by now, and getting him out cheaply will be crucial for India’s hopes of winning the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy.…
Ahead of the fourth Test match, former Indian all-rounder and head coach Ravi Shastri termed the Australian top-order as `brittle` and pointed out how India, particularly pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah…
Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja are all set to continue their milestone hunt during the fourth Test against Australia at Melbourne starting from Thursday onwards, with…
Legendary India captain has won the internet again, as he appeared in a new avatar on Christmas Day. With MS Dhoni having left international cricket for over five years now,…
Indian professionals seeking to migrate to Canada for better job opportunities may face new challenges, as the North American country announced significant changes to its Express Entry immigration system. Changes…
Youth or experience? Old formulas or out-of-the-box ideas? Playing it safe or high-stakes gambles? What are the best tactical plans Indian Test cricket strategists need to draw up in terms…
Firing has been reported from an inter-district border village between Manipur’s Imphal East and Kangpokpi districts on Christmas, security sources said. They said reports about possible casualties are not true,…
Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas is all geared up to celebrate the festival of joy. Ahead of Christmas, the actress took to social media to share a glimpse of her stocking.…
As the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy reaches a critical juncture with the series tied 1-1, Team India faces significant selection dilemmas ahead of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket…
Starting at the historic Melbourne ground, the Boxing Day Test match will see Team India captain Rohit Sharma returning to the opening batting order again. Reports from the team management…
India’s talented spin all-rounder, Axar Patel, recently took to social media to share the joyful news of the arrival of his baby boy, Haksh Patel. The cricketer posted an endearing…
Former India cricketer Vinod Kambli, admitted to the ICU of a private hospital in Thane district, developed a fever on Tuesday, but his condition was stable, doctors treating him said…
Atal Bihari Vajpayee stands tall as a statesman and continues to inspire countless people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote today, paying tribute to the former Prime Minister on his birth…
Delhi Congress on Wednesday released a 12-point “white paper” targeting the Aam Aadmi Party and the BJP over their alleged unkept promises and mismanagement on various issues like pollution, civic…
Leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) met at BJP president JP Nadda’s residence on Wednesday on the birth centenary of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Union Home Minister…
Ahead of the fourth Test against India at Melbourne, Australian skipper Pat Cummins said that the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) pitch looks “nice and firm” with a “bit of grass…
India are all set to face Australia in the highly-anticipated Boxing Day Test from Thursday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). This will be the fourth Test of the five-match…
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who are currently stuck at the International Space Station (ISS), celebrated Christmas in space with Santa hats, sparking several conspiracy theories on social…
The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has slapped a penalty of Rs 2 crore on Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP, along with a fine on two chartered accountants for lapses…
Over 40 hours on, rescue efforts are still underway on Wednesday morning to save a three-year-old girl who fell into a 700-foot borewell in Rajasthan’s Kotputli-Behror district. The girl, Chetna,…
India are likely to ring a few changes when they take on Australia in the Boxing Day Test, starting December 26 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Reports have claimed that…
Varun Dhawan’s wild and ambitious shot at demonstrating his hi-jinks action chops takes next to no time to come apart at the seams. Baby John simply does not possess a…
Australian batting great Matthew Hayden has urged Virat Kohli to draw inspiration from Sachin Tendulkar‘s disciplined knock in Sydney and curb his tendency to flash outside the off-stump to regain…
Brazilian international midfielder Oscar, who played for Chelsea, is returning to Sao Paulo, where he started his career, the club announced on Tuesday. “Welcome, Oscar, what a great addition,” read…
Baby JohnDirector: KaleesCast: Varun Dhawan, Jackie Shroff, Rajpal Yadav, Keerthy Suresh, Wamiqa Gabbi, Zara Zyanna I’ve been hooked to the Nain Matakka song from Baby John since it released, and…
As Delhi celebrates Christmas, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has used Artificial Intelligence to show Arvind Kejriwal in a Santa Claus avatar. “Delhi’s own Santa delivering gifts year-round,” the AAP…
In the heart of Madhya Pradesh, nestled amid the rugged terrains of Rajgarh district, lies Jaitpura – a village where time seems to have stopped, leaving dreams in shackles and…
What is the common thread joining the Bangalore car crash claiming five lives, Blake Lively’s sexual harassment complaint against her It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni, and France’s Giséle…
A six-year-old boy, out on a drive to eat panipuris with his father and two cousins near Mumbai on Sunday evening, died after their car was struck by another. The…
In dramatic developments amid the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) campaign for Delhi Assembly polls, the capital’s Health and Family Welfare department has red-flagged the ruling AAP’s registration drive for Sanjeevani…
Pakistan air strikes in an eastern border province of Afghanistan killed 46 people, the Taliban government spokesman told AFP on Wednesday. “Last night (Tuesday), Pakistan bombarded four points in the…
Twenty-five people survived the initial impact of a plane crash in Kazakhstan’s Aqtau city, news agency AFP said Wednesday afternoon. Twenty-two people, including a 11-year-old girl and a 16-year-old teen,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of the Ken-Betwa River Link Project at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh. On this occasion, he also inaugurated the Omkareshwar Floating…
The birds are singing. The vibrant coloured peacocks are dancing. The monkeys are jumping out of joy. The usually lazy-looking crocodiles are awake. Pandas are out of their caves. The…
On Tuesday evening, superstar Salman Khan`s car along with his security convoy was spotted travelling in the narrow lanes of Bandra where the actor lives. The streets in Mumbai`s Bandra…
Spinner AM Ghazanfar has been added to Afghanistan’s squad for its upcoming Test series against Zimbabwe, starting in Bulawayo on Thursday. The development comes after reports emerged of Rashid Khan…
Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has advised India’s flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant to “respect” the conditions before launching into his attacking strokes in the remaining two Tests of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar…
Gujarat city Jamnagar had become a hotspot earlier this year with the Ambani family hosting a pre-wedding function for Anant and Radhika in the city and getting Rihanna to perform…