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Rishabh Pant smashed the fastest Test half-century on Australian soil by a visiting batter during the ongoing fifth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series at Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday.…
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has fielded Amanatullah Khan from the Okhla constituency in the forthcoming Delhi Assembly elections. Mr Khan, a two-time legislator, is a prominent Muslim face for…
It was not at all surprising that Rishabh Pant bulldozed the Australian attack with his stroke-play in the second innings but his ultra-defensive approach on the opening day indeed was,…
Rohit Sharma opted out of the fifth and final Test against Australia, due to his recent struggles with the bat. His decision to step aside amid his poor form raised…
India stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah suffered an injury scare on Day 2 of the ongoing fifth and final Test against Australia on Saturday. The star pacer experienced discomfort and was…
Indian chef Vikas Khanna makes global headlines quite often, not just for his food, but also for his tete-a-tete with stars. Earlier last month, the chef grabbed the limelight when…
Australia batter Sam Konstas was involved in a heated incident with India stand-in captain and pacer Jasprit Bumrah on Day 1 of the 5th Test in Sydney on Friday. For…
For the second consecutive day, a thick layer of fog has covered north India, dropping temperatures and disrupting train, and flight operations in several states. The Delhi airport has issued…
India dismissed Australia for 181 to take a slender four-run first innings lead as the two teams opted for an early tea on the second day of the fifth Test…
India head coach Gautam Gambhir is currently under the scanner as he has failed to live up to the expectations since taking up the role from Rahul Dravid. Under him,…
Priyanka Chopra Jonas dropped pictures and videos that capture the start of her New Year. The actress celebrated the New Year at Turks ad Caicos with husband Nick Jonas and…
Former India cricketer Suresh Raina has heaped praise on Rohit Sharma’s leadership after the Indian captain decided to sit out of the fifth and final Border-Gavaskar Test. Despite not being…
Jasprit Bumrah appeared to be carrying an injury on day two of the fifth and final Test against Australia, raising concerns among fans and pundits alike. The Indian fast bowler,…
Sam Konstas‘ aggressive approach with the bat has caused a couple of headaches for Team India in the final two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25. It has also seen…
The Bachchan family has been hitting the news for their personal equations of late. Now, amid constant rumours of divorce between Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan, the couple was seen…
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has unveiled the longlists for the 2025 BAFTA Film Awards, with two major contenders taking the lead: Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Perez…
Skipper Jasprit Bumrah has suffered back spasm and the team is waiting for an update from the medical staff about the availability of star pacer when India’s turn comes to…
Former Australia pacer Damien Fleming claimed that the Indian team does not like fiery Sam Konstas following his confrontation with the visiting captain Jasprit Bumrah on the opening day of…
With the Indian top order once again failing to give the side a strong start, Rishabh Pant walked in on Day 2 of the final Test with his side reeling…
Pakistan’s young all-format opener, Saim Ayub could miss next month’s ICC Champions Trophy after being ruled out of competitive cricket for six weeks because of an ankle injury that he…
Staying true to his aggressive style of play, generational talent Rishabh Pant conjured up a spectacular 33-ball-61 to somehow keep India afloat even as Australia remained in driver’s seat in…
Embattled India captain Rohit Sharma on Saturday finally addressed his omission from the Sydney Test, asserting that it was his own decision to step down from the team. Rohit’s form…
Payal Kapadia‘s film All We Imagine As Light continues to earn international recognition. After receiving Golden Globe nominations, the film has now been longlisted for three BAFTA awards. The British…
Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh`s mantra for 2025 seems to be of letting go. The `Doctor G` star recently treated fans with a couple of lovely pictures from her most…
Six people died and many more were injured in an explosion at a fireworks factory in Tamil Nadu on Saturday morning. The incident took place in the Virudhunagar district, where…
In a momentous occasion for Indian Americans, six of their leaders on Friday were sworn-in as the members of the US House of Representatives, the largest so far for this…
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has added to the already bubbling cauldron of the H-1B visa debate by accusing Elon Musk of supporting the visa programme solely because it provides cheaper…
A Telangana man has made it to the Guinness World Records for a bizarre feat – stopping 57 electric fan blades with his tongue in one minute. Known for his…
A drunk man dragged a man on his car’s bonnet for several metres before crashing at the entrance of a pharmacy in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha. The incident, which took place…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 on Saturday at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. PM Modi also interacted with the artisans at Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 which is…
A woman has accused her husband and in-laws of harassment over dowry demands and being divorced via triple talaq on a video call. A case has been filed under the…
Madhya Pradesh police have registered five cases against protesters in Pithampur of Dhar district who opposed the planned disposal of 337 tonnes of toxic waste linked to the Bhopal gas…
Bollywood actress Kajol recently looked back on 2024, reflecting on both the triumphs and challenges she faced. Titled “Recap of 2024,” her post featured a mix of personal moments, professional…
Rahmat Shah struck 139 in Bulawayo on Saturday to revive Afghanistan hopes of winning a series-deciding second Test against Zimbabwe before rain stopped play late on Day Three. Also Read:…
Pakistan were reeling in response to a relentless South African batting performance on the second day of the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands on Saturday. Pakistan were 64-3 at…
Pakistan’s young all-format opener, Saim Ayub could miss next month’s ICC Champions Trophy after being ruled out of competitive cricket for six weeks because of an ankle injury that he…
Actor Neha Dhupia and her husband Angad Bedi are currently in Australia where they are also managing to catch some live action between Team India and Australia during the ongoing…
A game that has progressed at breakneck pace at the Sydney Cricket Ground is tantalisingly poised, the only guarantee being a three-day finish. A frenetic second day’s play on Saturday,…
Mohammed Siraj was menacing during his first spell, grabbing two wickets with perfectly pitched outswingers before Prasidh Krishna sent back in-form Steve Smith as India reduced Australia to 101 for…
Priyanka Chopra recently shared her goal for 2025, which is to focus on “abundance in joy, happiness, and peace”. She posted a series of photos on Instagram featuring her family,…
The release date for Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa-starrer `Phule` has been announced. The film will be released in theatres on April 11, the 197th birth anniversary of Mahatma Phule. Directed…
India’s overall lead is not even close to the 200-run mark, but pacer Prasidh Krishna says the unpredictable nature of the SCG track will keep them in the hunt since…
Another day, but same mode of dismissal for Virat Kohli. The scene that has been been happening from Perth repeated itself again as Virat Kohli once again fell to the…
Shreyas Iyer’s 137 powered Mumbai to a massive 163-run win over Puducherry in their Group C game of the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Friday. Mumbai were in a spot of…
Ryan Rickelton and Temba Bavuma hit centuries and batted South Africa into a strong position on the first day of the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands on Friday. South…
It was not at all surprising that Rishabh Pant bulldozed the Australian attack with his stroke-play in the second innings but his ultra-defensive approach on the opening day indeed was,…
India’s Rishabh Pant said he batted with restraint on the opening day against Australia because character of the SCG pitch and the game situation did not allow him to be…
In the last few years, Test match batting in Australia has become a difficult proposition. A slant towards livelier surfaces and a rejigged constitution of the Kookaburra ball have precluded…
Indian cricket team fans were targetted by a section of the Australian crowd during the 4th Test in Melbourne last month. A video of the incident has gone viral social…
Indian cricket team fans were targetted by a section of the Australian crowd during the 4th Test in Melbourne last month. A video of the incident has gone viral social…
Debutant all-rounder Beau Webster feels facing ace India pacer Jasprit Bumrah will be an enormous challenge on a SCG pitch that is helping seamers. India were all out for 185…
Intellectual property, which is basically creative work, has to be seen differently than any other form of property which is owned. Because what intellectual property does is that it adds…
Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar weighed in on Virat Kohli’s ongoing struggles against deliveries outside the off-stump, following Kohli’s dismissal on day two of the fifth Test against Australia. Kohli’s…
South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd Test Day 2 LIVE Updates: Opener Ryan Rickelton will be aiming for a maiden double century as South Africa resume at 316/4 on Day 2…
In a historic event, Punjabi pop sensation Diljit Dosanjh met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. During the conversation with PM Modi, Diljit proposed the idea of a bigger festival…
A devotional beginning Janhvi Kapoor visited Tirumala yesterday to seek the blessings of Lord Venkateswara. She was accompanied by rumoured boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya, his mother, security personnel, and fans. She…
Donald Trump said Friday “no American can be happy” that flags will be at half-mast when he is inaugurated this month, claiming Democrats were delighted about the downbeat optics. President…
A businessman and key witness in a criminal case was shot dead on Friday night in Mira Road, a suburb adjacent to Mumbai in Maharashtra’s Thane district. The incident took…
Three men climbed on a car. One man sat on the windshield and the other two clung on to the door to shoot a spin-off of ‘Squid Games’ Noida edition.…
The body of an independent journalist, missing since January 1, was found in a septic tank on Friday evening from Bijapur’s Chattanpara Basti in Chhattisgarh. The death of Mukesh Chandrakar,…
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested from Maharashtra’s Pune a person allegedly involved in the killing of BJP leader Bijoy Krishna Bhunia in West Bengal, according to an official…
A 86-year-old woman and her son died and a boy was severely wounded when a mud wall collapsed on them here on Friday, police said. The incident happened in the…
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya is likely to get married to Sivasri Skandaprasad, a renowned Carnatic singer, soon. Though no official statement has been made from either side,…
The Supreme Court has observed ED’s “high-handedness” and “inhuman conduct” during an almost 15-hour long interrogation of former Haryana Congress MLA Surender Panwar and upheld an order saying his arrest…
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has nominated Durgesh Pathak as its candidate for the Rajinder Nagar constituency in the upcoming Delhi Assembly election. Mr Pathak, the youngest member of the…
Actor-choreographer Dhanashree Verma and her cricketer-husband Yuzvendra Chahal have been in the news recently due to rumours about troubles in their marriage. Amid the rumours, the couple unfollowed each other…
Actor Lily-Rose Depp says she felt traumatized and upset after watching her father Johnny Depp’s 1990 fantasy movie Edward Scissorhands. In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar UK, the actor said…
The trend of re-releasing iconic films in theatres continues into 2025. After Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Ram Gopal Varma’s cult classic Satya is set to make a grand return to…
Sourav Ganguly‘s daughter Sana’s car met was hit by a bus on Friday night, according to a report in Bengali daily Anandabazar Patrika. The incident happened at the Behala Chowrasta…
Baby John, Varun Dhawan‘s big-budget Christmas release, has failed to strike the right chord with the audience. Despite registering double-digit numbers on its opening day, the film witnessed a major…
Krushna Abhishek and his mama Govinda’s reunion became the talk of the town when the superstar appeared on The Great Indian Kapil Show few months back. While the two reconciled…
Singer-actor Guru Randhawa recently hinted at potential issues with his music label, T-Series and assured his fans that he is working on resolving them soon. On Friday, the <i>Lahore</i> singer…
India were dealt a telling blow as skipper and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah on Saturday left the stadium for precautionary scans as he felt some discomfort after bowling one over…
A man has been banned by United Airlines after he allegedly urinated on another passenger midway into a flight. The unidentified man was travelling aboard UA Flight 189 from San…
Delhi is witnessing dense fog for the second consecutive day on Saturday, prompting the airport to state in an advisory that flights that are not CAT III compliant might get…
US President-elect Donald Trump will be sentenced in the hush money case on January 10, days before his planned return to the White House, a New York judge ruled on…
A former member of the US Army’s elite Green Berets has been identified as the man behind the Tesla Cybertruck bombing in Las Vegas. Matthew Livelsberger described the attack as…
Sam Konstas is slowly turning out to be one character that antagonises India the most. The youngster has shown potential both with the bat and at mind games. Be it…
Do not call yourself a cinephile if you do not know about the re-release of Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. The film, featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Kalki Koechlin and Aditya…
The Bachchan family has returned to Mumbai after celebrating the New Year together. Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan were spotted with their daughter, Aaradhya at the airport. The trio…
A rare melanistic leopard with a cub has been spotted in a forest in Odisha’s Nayagarh district, bringing cheer to wildlife lovers, an official said on Friday. The leopard’s images…
A top official of the country’s repository of technical knowledge on medical issues has asked people not to panic over the spread of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China. Directorate…
Last week China announced that it is building the world’s largest dam in Tibet – even larger than the Three Gorges Dam, which according to NASA, has slowed the Earth’s…
The upcoming Weekend Ka Vaar episode promises to be a challenging one for Vivian Dsena. In a promo shared by the makers, Bigg Boss 7 contestant Kamya Punjabi joined host…
Since the whole Rohit Sharma incident unfolded, one term that went viral on social media was “Mr. Fix It’. The term was first used in a report by Indian Express.…
Golden Globe winner Zendaya has revealed that she had a dehydration-induced health scare on the set of Dune: Part Two due to the remote desert location of the 2021 hit…
India skipper Rohit Sharma was at his absolute best as he spoke to the host broadcasters during the lunch break on Day 2 of the ongoing fifth Test against Australia…
ndia were dealt a telling blow as skipper and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah on Saturday left the stadium for precautionary scans as he felt some discomfort after bowling one over…
Karun Nair on Friday rewrote the world record for most List A runs without being dismissed while guiding Vidarbha to an eight-wicket victory over Uttar Pradesh in a Group D…
Protesters from the Kuki tribes clashed with central security forces in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district this evening, days after the protesters tried to stop the security forces from dismantling bunkers on…
Reports of India captain Rohit Sharma‘s possible omission from the playing XI had become a hot topic of debate in the lead up to the fifth and final Test against…
It was an interesting day of play in Sydney as India and Australia fought it out in the final Test encounter of their five-match Test series on Friday. From India…
A senior British government minister on Friday criticised Elon Musk’s latest intervention in the country’s politics as “misjudged and certainly misinformed”. The tech billionaire accused Prime Minister Keir Starmer a…
The New York judge presiding over President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money case on Friday set sentencing for 10 days before his January 20 inauguration and said he was not inclined…
Rohit Sharma has broken his silence since ‘opting to rest’ from the fifth India vs Australia Test in Sydney. “I stood down that is what I would say. The chat…
A coaching centre student from Maharashtra was found dead on railway tracks near Rajasthan’s Bundi. The police said he fell off a train and died. They said it can’t be…
A child will need the consent of an adult for opening social media accounts, according to the draft rules proposed for the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025. The adult…
India skipper Rohit Sharma was at his absolute best as he spoke to the host broadcasters during the lunch break on Day 2 of the ongoing fifth Test against Australia…
Rohit Sharma has broken his silence since ‘opting to rest’ from the fifth India vs Australia Test in Sydney. “I stood down that is what I would say. The chat…
India has conveyed its objection and protest via diplomatic channels to China after the neighbouring country set up two counties, parts of which come under the Union Territory Ladakh, the…