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After India’s 1-3 loss against Australia in the 2024-25 Border Gavaskar Trophy series, many questions were raised on the side’s senior players, mainly Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, after a…
The much-anticipated film Loveyapa, starring debutants Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor, is winning hearts with its newly released title track. While everyone is eyeing the film, Aamir Khan has taken…
The Indian cricket team for the Physically Disabled (PD) Champions Trophy 2025 was given an empowering send-off on Tuesday in New Delhi, ahead of their participation in the prestigious tournament.…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Army for acting with a “prejudiced mind” and not considering an “outstanding” Short Service Commission officer for permanent commission, saying this is…
The ICC has fined Pakistan players 25 percent of their match fee and docked the team five World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow over-rate against South Africa in…
US President-elect Donald Trump said Facebook-parent Meta’s abrupt policy shift on content moderation, including ending fact-checking in the United States, was “probably” motivated by his threats against CEO Mark Zuckerberg.…
On Monday, Justin Trudeau announced his resignation paving the way for a new leader to be elected by March 24. Anita Anand, the Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, is…
More than four years after his arrest, a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Mumbai on Friday granted interim bail to Sagar Gorkhe, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist…
The Indian Navy on Tuesday provided urgently needed fuel to a Malaysian-flagged sailing vessel with five Chinese nationals onboard in the Indian Ocean. Indian naval ship INS Kirch provided 1,000…
The BSF on Tuesday rejected reports that the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has taken control of a 5-km stretch of land belonging to India along the International Border as “baseless…
Of the eight security personnel who lost their lives in a Maoist blast in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district a day ago, five had joined the police force after quitting Maoists, a…
Delhi saw a slight improvement in air quality on Tuesday with AQI reading at 296 (poor), while temperatures are expected to drop to 5 degrees Celsius in the coming days,…
The use of an improvised explosive device by Maoists to kill eight police personnel and a civilian driver – carrying out their largest strike in two years and the first…
Only 3% of the people who are tested for Influenza-Like Illnesses (ILI) or Severe Acute Respiratory Illnesses (SARI) are found infected with the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), which has triggered concerns…
Donald Trump on Tuesday refused to rule out military intervention over the Panama Canal and Greenland, both of which he has said he wants the United States to control. “I…
Chris Anderson, the head of TED, wrote an open letter to billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday over the tech mogul’s recent posts on social media platform X (formerly Twitter). According…
Even as the selection of a site of a memorial for former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, which sparked a massive political slugfest, is underway, the Union government has decided…
The Supreme Court collegium on Tuesday recommended Patna High Court Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran to be appointed as a judge of the top court. The five-judge collegium led by…
India on Tuesday expressed condolences on the deaths and destruction caused by a devastating earthquake in the Tibet Autonomous Region. At least 126 people were killed and dozens wounded in…
The water level has increased in the coal mine where at least nine labourers got trapped in Assam’s Umrangso locality and deep divers of the Indian Navy were called to…
South African great Ab de Villiers hopes the BCCI will allow Indian players to take part in the SA20 in the near future as it will only raise the profile…
An inconsistent Lakshya Sen faltered in his opening match, while HS Prannoy endured a frustrating start to the season-opening Malaysia Super 100 badminton tournament as his opener against Canada’s Brian…
Star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah was on Tuesday nominated for the ICC Men`s Player of the Month award for December 2024 after his standout performance against Australia in the just-concluded…
The workload taken by Indian bowlers has been a big topic of discussion following an injury to Jasprit Bumrah in the fifth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25. Bumrah had…
Ending weeks of suspense over the whereabouts of AI techie Atul Subhash’s four-year-son, his estranged wife Nikita Singhania told the Supreme Court today that the child is at a boarding…
In his New Year speech a week ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping threatened that “no one can stop the reunification” of Taiwan with China. As President Xi delivered his speech,…
A jewellery chain with several stores in Mumbai has allegedly duped hundreds through a Ponzi scheme promising high returns. Torres jewellery has, however, shifted the blame to its CEO and…
A man from Goraya in Punjab is planning to visit Russia next week to find out the whereabouts of his younger brother who has gone “missing” in the war-hit country…
Over 300 flights were delayed at the Delhi airport on Tuesday due to low visibility conditions. An official said there were no flight diversions on Tuesday. In a post on…
Three men were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly causing the death of a tigress in eastern Maharashtra’s Bhandara district, forest officials said. As per the preliminary probe, the accused had…
World number one Aryna Sabalenka will be hot favourite to secure an Australian Open hat-trick, having won the past two years at Melbourne Park. In-form Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek…
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka says she and her American rapper boyfriend Cordae have split up just days ahead of the Australian Open. The couple have been together since 2019…
World number one Jannik Sinner said Tuesday his “amazing” 2024 was history as he warmed up for the defence of his Australian Open title with a tough exhibition match victory…
Boney Kapoor often expresses his love for his late wife, legendary actress Sridevi, on social media. On Tuesday, the producer shared a throwback picture of Sridevi. She looks gorgeous in…
Guangzhou FC, China’s most successful football team and former Asian champions, have been thrown out of the country’s professional leagues because of “heavy historical debt”, the club say. The effective…
Countering Delhi Chief Minister Atishi’s claim that she was evicted from her official residence for the second time in three months, sources from the Public Works Department have said that…
World Cup-winning former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has said that being whitewashed at home by New Zealand was a bigger low for Team India than the loss of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy…
The assembly elections in Delhi will take place in a single phase on February 5 and the votes will be counted on February 8., the Election Commission announced today. The…
Over 1.55 crore Delhi voters will vote in the Assembly election on February 5 and the votes will be counted on February 8, the Election Commission announced today. Delhi has…
An 18-year-old girl who fell into a 540-foot-deep borewell and was rescued after more than 33 hours in Gujarat’s Kutch district was declared dead at a hospital here on Tuesday,…
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Tuesday that we should do away with the VIP culture, particularly in temples, as the very idea of VIP darshan militates against divinity. He…
‘Kumbh’ is an opportunity for economic churning for the country, Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Minister Aseem Arun said during the NDTV Conclave on ‘Mahakumbh’. According to him, the Centre and…
The Congress will have its new headquarters at ‘Indira Bhawan’ on Kotla Marg here which is likely to be inaugurated next week. Sources said top Congress leaders are likely to…
A 35-year-old man fell to death from the roof of a building in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar on Monday. The incident took place when the victim, Farid, lost his balance while…
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday permitted liquor businessman Sameer Mahendru, accused in the money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, to travel abroad to meet…
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma wilted under the traditional Australian tactic of mentally breaking down the opposition captains during the just-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy, said former spinner Kerry O’Keeffe. India lost the…
A month of riveting Test match action to cap off 2024 has come to an end, with some notable standout performances during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and the Test series between…
Aamir Khan’s son Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor are getting ready for the release of their upcoming rom-com Loveyapa. As it is getting love and shoutouts from industry stalwarts, Aamir…
Elon Musk recently echoed concerns about the declining global population, sharing a post on X (formerly Twitter) highlighting this as a major challenge. The post included a graph projecting population…
Donald Trump exited the White House in January 2021, secure in the knowledge that he had sown the seeds of peace in West Asia by getting Israel and a clutch…
A seemingly awkward moment at the swearing-in ceremony of US senators on Friday has become the talk of the town after Republican Senator Deb Fischer’s husband appeared to refuse to…
Actor Ajith Kumar is in Dubai currently to participate in the upcoming Dubai 24 Hours race, also known as the 24H Dubai 2025. During the practice session for the six…
Social media giant Meta announced Tuesday a significant rollback of its content moderation policies, including the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in the United States. “We’re going to get…
A powerful earthquake struck Tibet near Mount Everest on Tuesday, killing at least 95 people and injuring over 130. The quake, recorded at 6.8 by Chinese authorities and 7.1 by…
Amit Banerji, founder, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Table Space, a workplace solutions provider, has died at the age of 45, the company said in a statement on…
India’s economic growth rate is estimated to slip to a four-year low of 6.4 per cent in 2024-25, mainly on account of poor showing by the manufacturing and services sector,…
South Africa`s lead pacer Kagiso Rabada is no stranger to beating Australia and he believes that his side will be facing them in the World Test Championship (WTC) has already…
Pakistan have been fined 25 per cent of their match fee and penalised five ICC World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow over-rate against South Africa in the second…
Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will not train with his coach Jan Zelezny throughout the year and seek his guidance only when required, outgoing Athletics Federation of India (AFI) president…
India’s HS Prannoy experienced a frustrating start to the season-opening Malaysia Super 100 badminton tournament as his match against Canada’s Brian Yang was suspended midway due to a leaking roof…
Team India after winning the coveted T20 World Cup 2024 has seen an unexpected fall in Test cricket. Recently, the side suffered a 1-3 loss against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar…
World Cup-winning former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has said that being whitewashed at home by New Zealand was a bigger low for Team India than the loss of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy…
A 36-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh’s Hardoi district allegedly abandoned her husband and six children and eloped with a beggar. The husband, Raju, has filed a police complaint under Section…
An earthquake of 7.1 magnitude hit Tibet near the Nepalese border early this morning killing 95 people, with tremors felt in several parts of India, including Bihar, Assam and West…
A young man was apprehended in the Ram Janmabhoomi complex in Ayodhya for carrying camera-equipped sunglasses and clicking photos, officials said Tuesday. The accused was violating the ban on photography…
As many as 20 dogs died and 11 were injured after allegedly being thrown from a bridge by unidentified persons in Sangareddy district of Telangana, police said on Tuesday. Volunteers…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that a person has been arrested after nine workers were trapped inside a coal mine in Dima Hasao district, which “appears…
Reacting to the Telangana High Court dismissing the quash petition filed in the Formula E race case, BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) said that his fight for truth…
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday revealed his intention to “detoxify” himself and spend several months in solitude in the Himalayas post his retirement next month. Responding to…
The excitement for Sonu Sood`s upcoming action thriller Fateh has stunned everyone as fans in Solapur have created an incredible 390-foot cutout poster of the actor. This massive tribute, carried…
It’s been about a year since the firing incident at Bollywood superstar Salman Khan’s residence Galaxy Apartment in Mumbai. A recent video shows the actor getting his home renovated with…
One of the most popular and bankable actors of the 90s, Govinda reached the heights of commercial success that few stars have been able to. So, as his son Yashvardan…
The decision taken by Rohit Sharma to drop himself for the final Test match against Australia in Sydney caught a lot of people by surprise. Rohit scored just 31 runs…
Since the last few days, rumours of divorce between star cricketer Yuzvendra Chachal and his wife Dhanashree Verma have been doing the rounds. According to reports, Chahal removed all pictures…
Actor Ajith Kumar is in Dubai currently to participate in the upcoming Dubai 24 Hours race, also known as the 24H Dubai 2025. During the practice session for the six…
Virat Kohli‘s performance Down Under in the recently concluded Border Gavaskar Trophy left more questions than answers. He scored just 190 runs in nine innings at an average of 23.75.…
The man behind the January 1 New Orleans attack recorded his actions with Meta smart glasses, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has revealed. The suspect, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, drove a…
There is no role of antibiotics in treating the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory illness currently seeing an uptick in the country, said former AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria, on…
The Enforcement Directorate has issued a fresh summons to BRS leader K T Rama Rao for questioning in a money laundering case on January 16 after he did not depose…
Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday exuded confidence in winning the Delhi Assembly elections, saying that with full strength and enthusiasm, AAP…
The Election Commission will write to the cabinet secretary, informing that no Delhi-specific provision can be made in the Union Budget that can disturb the level-playing field, CEC Rajiv Kumar…
Admitting that some states are unable to pay salaries due to the heavy cost of freebies promised during campaigning, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday said the Election Commission…
There was a set back BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday when the Telangana High Court dismissed the quash petition filed in the Formula-E race case. The…
For centuries, unpredictability has been the bane of a farmer’s existence, with too little or too much rain, pests and disease all threatening to destroy crops, pushing him into debt…
An 18-year-old girl, who fell into a deep borewell in Gujarat’s Kutch district, was brought out on Tuesday after efforts for more than 33 hours by multiple agencies and taken…
As the world’s largest religious gathering, the Mahakumbh, draws near, the Indian companies are stepping up to simplify the experience for millions of pilgrims during the mega event. Park+, an…
Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday decided to make FASTag mandatory from April 1, 2025 for all vehicles in the state. FASTag is a RFID passive tag used for making toll payments…
A gram panchayat in Punjab’s Bathinda district has announced to give a cash incentive of Rs 21,000 to families who would not serve liquor and play DJ music at wedding…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to examine a plea over the alleged irregularities in the BPSC exam held on December 13, 2024, and the consequent police action on protestors.…
Former Team India cricketer Yuvraj Singh said that being whitewashed at home against New Zealand was a bigger low for the national side than losing the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to Australia.…
As the International League T20 returned for its highly anticipated third season, bringing with it renewed excitement and an electrifying cricketing atmosphere, the league have unveiled a stellar commentary lineup…
While commemorating the anniversary of Irrfan Khan`s passing, one cannot help but recall not only his immense talent but also the impact he made on the world of cinema. Irrfan…
As the International League T20 returned for its highly anticipated third season, bringing with it renewed excitement and an electrifying cricketing atmosphere, the league have unveiled a stellar commentary lineup…
Kareena Kapoor is the luckiest mother, and her latest Instagram post is proof of that. The actress shared a New Year post, which is nothing like the one shared by…
The workload taken by Indian bowlers has been a big topic of discussion following an injury to Jasprit Bumrah in the fifth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25. Bumrah had…
French President Emmanuel Macron has lambasted Elon Musk for his involvement in European politics, accusing the tech mogul of intervening directly in elections across the continent, including next month’s snap…
With Justin Trudeau stepping down as Canada’s Prime Minister, the country’s political future is at a crossroads. His resignation marks the end of a nearly decade-old tenure defined by ambitious…
The dates of Assembly polls in Delhi will be announced at 2 pm today, the Election Commission has said. The tenure of the 7th Delhi Assembly ends on February 15…
Over eight months after the firing outside Salman Khan’s home, the actor has carried out an extensive renovation to boost the security of his residence at Galaxy Apartments in Mumbai’s…
Armaan Malik’s dreamy wedding video is nothing short of a fairytale. The singer got married to his girlfriend, Aashna Shroff, in an intimate pastel-themed ceremony on December 28 last year.…