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ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson Radharamn Das on Tuesday said he has urged its monks and followers from Bangladesh to avoid wearing saffron robes and ’tilak’ in public, advising them to practice…
Former CBI director Vijay Shankar breathed his last on Tuesday after prolonged illness, his family said. He was 76. Shankar was admitted to a private hospital in Noida for some…
The phone tapping case in Telangana took a dramatic turn on Tuesday with the police booking former minister T. Harish Rao and others. A case against the Bharat Rashtra Samithi…
Vikrant Massey`s latest release `The Sabarmati Report` that also stars Raashii Khanna and Riddhi Dogra was screened at the Balyogi Auditorium in the Parliament on Monday evening. The special screening…
One of the greatest women cricketers to play the game, Mithali Raj became a living legend because of her exploits in the game. Holder of multiple records in the international…
All eyes were on Chunky Pandey and Bhavana Pandey’s daughter Rysa as she made her debut at Le Bal Des in Paris on November 30. FYI: The annual prestigious event…
The fate of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy is now shrouded in uncertainty following India’s refusal to travel to Pakistan for the prestigious tournament. Scheduled to be held in Pakistan…
Today is International Day Of Persons With Disabilities, a day dedicated to raising awareness about disability issues and supporting the rights, dignity and well-being of people with disabilities. The occasion…
Union minister Nitin Gadkari has said politics is a “sea of unsatisfied souls” where every person is sad and aspiring for a higher post than his current position. Life is…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed banks to take immediate steps to reduce the number of inoperative or frozen accounts and to make the activation process smoother and…
Cyclone Fengal live updates: The remnants of Cyclone Fengal continued to bring heavy rainfall and flood situations across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, even a day after it weakened. At least…
Kannada cinema and television actress Shobitha Shivanna was found dead at her apartment. As per police, she allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Kondapur under the Gachibowli police…
Shraddha Kapoor, fresh off the success of her hit film Stree 2, has reportedly rented a lavish apartment in Mumbai’s Juhu area for ₹6 lakh per month. The apartment, located…
Gujarat opener Urvil Patel on Tuesday smashed his second T20 century in just six days, in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy against Uttarakhand at the Emerald High School Ground. Patel…
All eyes are on Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya’s wedding. While the guest list is expected to be “tight”, Allu Arjun and his family will be present at the wedding,…
Indian batter Cheteshwar Pujara has endorsed pace-ace Jasprit Bumrah as a viable long-term captaincy candidate for India, once Rohit Sharma steps down. Pujara’s comments come in the wake of Bumrah’s…
In a significant milestone for the future of sports, former Indian cricketing legend and Dubai Sports Brand Ambassador Harbhajan Singh, alongside league director Shivain Sharma, today unveiled the revolutionary WTCL…
Cyclone Fengal live updates: The remnants of Cyclone Fengal continued to bring heavy rainfall and flood situations across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, even a day after it weakened. At least…
Former Australian wicketkeeper-batter Adam Gilchrist has weighed in on Marnus Labuschagne’s recent dip in form, attributing it to challenging conditions and strong opposition rather than technical flaws as per Nine’s…
Alex Carey on Tuesday maintained Australia are a “united group”, confident that their “world-class” batters will come up with better plans to counter India’s pace threat Jasprit Bumrah in the…
Bollywood star Anil Kapoor has wrapped up the schedule of his upcoming action-drama `Subedaar`. On Monday, Anil posted some behind-the-scenes moments on Instagram and wrote, “From dreams to reality, from…
Veteran Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who was recently seen in the blockbuster movie ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, is angry, and is expressing himself on X, formerly Twitter. On Monday, the veteran…
Ahead of the second Test against Australia, former India spinner Harbhajan Singh recollected his memories of playing against Aussies and said the battle between the teams forced them to put…
Do not call yourself a cinephile if you are not excited to watch Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna in Pushpa 2: The Rule. The movie, directed by Sukumar, is set…
Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya are ready to start a new chapter in their lives. The couple will get married on December 4. And, the pre-wedding festivities are going on…
US Vice President-elect JD Vance’s photo with his wife Usha Vance’s Indian family has gone viral on social media. In the picture, Mr Vance can be seen wearing a blue…
The Volkswagen Group, which include the brands Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, Porche, and Lamborghini has been accused by Indian authorities of evading $1.4 billion (Rs 118.6 billion) in taxes, which is…
India on Monday described as “deeply regrettable” an incident of breach of premises at the Bangladesh assistant high commission in Agartala. Diplomatic and consular properties should not be targeted under…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi watched the movie ‘The Sabarmati Report’ on Monday along with several members of his Cabinet besides MPs from the ruling alliance at the Balyogi Auditorium in…
Five MBBS students died and two others were critically injured after their car collided with a state-owned Kerala State Road Transportation Corporation (KSRTC) passenger bus in Alappuzha district on Monday.…
The defeat of a Madhya Pradesh minister in an Assembly bypoll last month has prompted political rumblings within the BJP. At the centre of this storm is Union Communications Minister…
The bail hearing of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, the Hindu priest arrested and accused of sedition in Bangladesh, has been pushed to next month after no lawyer appeared in court…
After a week-long standoff between the government and the Opposition ended in an agreement, both Houses of Parliament are set to function smoothly from today. The floor leaders of all…
A Reddit user has gone viral after he ordered a PlayStation 5 Slim from the quick commerce platform, Blinkit, and received ‘hing goli’ (Asafoetida) as ‘free gift’. The original poster…
One of the finest wicket-keepers to play for Pakistan, Rashid Latif is known for his quirky yet strong opinions on cricketing topics. However, not many know of the former wicket-keeper…
Vikrant Massey sent shockwaves among fans and admirers with his retirement announcement on Monday. Soon after his stunning post, the actor attended a special screening of his latest offering The…
Star Australian batter Steve Smith suffered a hit on his right thumb while batting in the nets ahead of the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against India at Adelaide Oval, reported…
With Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah taking over as Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), former India spinner Harbhajan Singh that he will…
Mohamed Amaan led from the front with an unbeaten century, while KP Karthikeya (57) and opener Ayush Mhatre (54) made fifties to hand India a comfortable 211-run victory over minnows…
Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya has expressed his delight at the way things panned out for them in the IPL mega auction in Jeddah and said the franchise has “found…
A struggling Al-Barkaat English School (Kurla) were bowled out for 119 runs in 33.3 overs by General Academy High School (Chembur) on Day One of their two-day MSSA Harris Shield…
Australia batter Steve Smith said that he is really focused on adapting to the pink ball Test match against India in Adelaide after losing the Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener by 295…
After the defeat in Perth, winning the Adelaide Test is of utmost importance to Australia as they look to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy from India. With their batsmen in poor…
Back in form with five wickets in India’s brilliant come-from-behind win in the Perth Test against Australia, Mohammed Siraj has credited his senior pace colleague and attack spearhead Jasprit Bumrah…
Australia batter Travis Head feels Jasprit Bumrah will go down as “one of the greatest fast bowlers to play the game” and said he’ll proudly tell his grandchildren about the…
Sharing the new ball with Jasprit Bumrah isn’t too dissimilar, one supposes, to opening the batting alongside Virender Sehwag. All the action seems to be unfolding at the other end.…
He is a bonafide legend with 536 Test wickets but imminent future isn’t looking bright for Ravichandran Ashwin, who might not get to roll his arm in the current Border-Gavaskar…
Claim: BJP winning candidates in Katehari and Phulpur constituencies got an equal number of votes which hints at EVM manipulation. Fact: The claim is false. The number of winning votes…
Chief Minister Hemant Soren is the only minister Jharkhand has five days after he took oath. Mr Soren took oath on November 28, but there has been no word on…
Aliya Fakhri, 43, is the younger sister of actor Nargis Fakhri. She was born and raised in Queen, New York. Aliya and Nargis’ father, Mohammed Fakhri, was a Pakistani, while…
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya MP Raghav Chadha filed a Suspension of Business notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267 on Tuesday, seeking to discuss the ‘deteriorating law and order’…
In a startling revelation, India now tops the list for mobile malware attacks globally, surpassing the United States and Canada, with a disappointing step-up from its previous third-place ranking, according…
The Indian cricket team travelled to Australia after suffering a 3-0 whitewash at the hands of New Zealand. To make things worse, regular captain Rohit Sharma missed the first game…
Bigg Boss 18 kicked off on October 6 and in the first 50 days, five wild card contestants have entered the house. The first two wild cards to appear on…
Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira Khan, who was trolled for her sartorial choices in a picture with Nick Jonas last year, revealed the reason behind her fashion faux pas and put…
The Mystique Himalayan Drive 2024, spearheaded by motorsport icon and adventurer Rajan Syal, successfully concluded its exhilarating journey from November 21 to November 30, 2024. Organized in collaboration with Team…
Anand Mahindra, chairman of the Mahindra Group, has responded to a critical tweet targeting the company’s car designs, service quality, and reliability, even comparing it unfavourably to competitors like Hyundai.…
Apple has been accused in a new lawsuit of illegally monitoring its workers’ personal devices and iCloud accounts while also barring them from discussing their pay and working conditions. The…
Akal Takht, the highest temporal body of Sikhs, has sentenced former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal to cleaning duty in the kitchen and bathrooms of several Gurdwaras including Amritsar’s…
The Biden Administration on Monday notified Congress of its decision to approve the sale of MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopter Equipment and related ones at an estimated cost of USD1.17 billion. The…
A US judge on Monday upheld her decision to reject Elon Musk’s massive $55.8 billion compensation package at Tesla, denying an attempt to restore the pay deal through a shareholder…
The Verdict: False An old video of Champai Soren praising Hemant Soren, recorded before his switch to the BJP, is falsely claimed to show his intent to rejoin the JMM.…
On December 1, BJP leader Amit Malviya tweeted a ‘Times Now’ breaking news headlined, ‘Andhra abolishes Waqf Board’. “Andhra Pradesh government strikes down the Waqf Board. There is no constitutional…
The Indian cricket team reached Adelaide after a successful pink-ball practice game in Canberra. As the players prepare for the day-night Test against Australia, a few players went shopping at…
The current CEO of the Australian Cricketers’ Association, Todd Greenberg will be succeeding Nick Hockley as the next chief executive officer of Cricket Australia (CA). Greenberg will be taking up…
Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh declared that he is fit for the second Adelaide Test against India, after uncapped Tasmanian cricketer Beau Webster was roped in as a cover for the…
Prince Narula and Yuvika Chaudhary found themselves amidst controversy after Prince accused his wife of keeping him unaware of their daughter’s delivery date. Prince had announced the arrival of their…
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas rang in their 6th wedding anniversary with a movie treat for their daughter Malti Marie. The couple watched Moana 2 (Malti’s favourite) with friends and…
With Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah taking over as chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), former India spinner Harbhajan Singh that he will…
UAE Ambassador to India, Abdulnasser Alshaali, stated that UAE is open to hosting the blockbuster cricket match between the two arch-rivals India and Pakistan amid the uncertainty going around the…
A 45-year-old theatre actor playing the role of a demon in Ramayana was arrested after he ripped the stomach of a live pig on stage and ate its meat in…
The Bharatiya Janata Party has named Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and ex-Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani as the designated ‘observers’ for a meeting of its newly elected Maharashtra MLAs later…
A second landslide hit the Tamil Nadu temple town of Tiruvannamalai Monday afternoon, a day after a first led to a boulder falling on a residential building and killing a…
Asia’s first water transport service, “Uber Shikara”, is now available in J&K’s picturesque Dal Lake. Uber rolled out Asia’s first water transport service with shikara bookings on its app. Tourists…
Pappu Yadav – the gangster-turned-political leader – has been getting death threats, a few apparently from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Now the police have arrested a man, who they say…
Captain Rohit Sharma will either open or bat at number three in the Adelaide Test against Australia, reckoned former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Monday while ruling out the possibility…
The Pro Kabaddi League Season 11 has been one of the most entertaining and tightly contested seasons and it has arrived in Pune, the home of the Puneri Paltan, who…
Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth shared more pictures from their royal wedding in Rajasthan and we are not complaining at all. It’s no longer a secret that Farah Khan, Sonakshi…
Atalanta stayed hot on the heels of Serie A leaders Napoli on Monday by winning 2-0 at struggling Roma, who were playing at home for the first time since Claudio…
Cristiano Ronaldo watched on from the stands as already-qualified Al Nassr lost for the first time in this year’s Asian Champions League Elite as they were beaten 2-1 in injury…
He is a bonafide legend with 536 Test wickets but imminent future isn’t looking bright for Ravichandran Ashwin, who might not get to roll his arm in the current Border-Gavaskar…
‘Rockstar‘-fame actor Nargis Fakhri’s sister Aliya Fakhri has been arrested in the murder probe of her ex-boyfriend and his friend in Queens, New York. Aliya, 43, allegedly set a two-story…
US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday warned Gaza militants of massive repercussions if hostages are not released by the time he takes office. The threat comes after exhaustive diplomacy by…
Arsenal will host Manchester United in the FA Cup third round next month in a meeting of the competition’s two most successful clubs. United are the holders after winning it…
Holders Paris Saint-Germain face a tricky start to their defence of the French Cup after being drawn away to Ligue 1 rivals Lens in the last 64 on Monday. Marseille…
Team India dominated Australia in all the departments to take 1-0 lead in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. In the first match of the five-match series, India claimed an emphatic 295-run…
Former Indian cricket team selector Devang Gandhi believes that skipper Rohit Sharma should bat at No. 6 instead of opening the innings in the second Test match against Australia in…
Kerala police arrested the neighbour of a trader in connection with the theft of over Rs 1 crore and 267 sovereigns of gold from the latter’s residence in Kannur district…
Harvey Weinstein was taken to hospital on Monday for treatment after an “alarming” blood test result that required immediate medical attention, and he is expected to stay there until his…
US President Joe Biden’s latest move has revived allegations raised by Donald Trump of the US Department of Justice being manipulated by political powerhouses. In a stunning volte face, Mr…
While hotels will not give rooms to Bangladeshi tourists, restaurants will not serve meals to them, the All-Tripura Hotel and Restaurant Owners’ Association said in the statement. The statement comes…
A holiday for all government and private schools, as well as colleges, on Tuesday (December 3), has been announced due to heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal, said Puducherry’s Education…
Double Olympic medallist badminton player PV Sindhu is set to marry Hyderabad-based Venkata Datta Sai, who is an executive director at Posidex Technologies, in Udaipur on December 22. The announcement…
Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma was seen playfully hitting Shubman Gill during the warm-up game against Prime Minister’s XI at Manuka Oval in Canberra on Sunday. India ended up…
Nepal cricket team bowler Yuvraj Khatri suffered a freak injury during the U-19 Asia Cup encounter against Bangladesh. Yuvraj was in brilliant form in the match as he picked up…
Former spinner Harbhajan Singh reaffirmed his stance by stating that he doesn’t “expect” that the Indian team will travel to Pakistan for next year’s ICC Champions Trophy. The future of…
Cyclone Fengal, which made landfall near Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, weakened into a deep depression on Sunday, but heavy rains and floods continued to pound several parts of the state…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced that the lift-off for the anticipated launch of PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 mission satellites will take place on December 4 (Wednesday), at 4:06 p.m. from…
After the success of his hit song `Tauba Tauba`, singer Karan Aujla is excited to enthrall fans with `It Was All A Dream World Tour` in India. The tour is…
Australia`s star all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has allayed concerns about his injury by saying he is good to go for the second Test match against India. The second Test match which…