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Cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar feels it’s high time for India stalwart Virat Kohli to get some runs and overcome his “weakness” of edging it away on outside off stump deliveries. Australian…
Australia`s wicketkeeper-batsman Alex Carey feels that lead pacer Mitchell Starc will overcome the pain of a rib injury to feature in the fifth and final Test match of the Border-Gavaskar…
Actress Ileana D`Cruz ended the year with a video that summed up 2024. The video included highlights from her year and largely featured her husband Michael Dolan and their son…
Arjun Erigaisi maintained his rating of 2801 and retained the fourth spot while newly-crowned World Classical World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju occupied the fifth position in the classical Open section in…
The torchbearer of Indian football, Sunil Chhetri, announced his retirement in 2024, bidding farewell to a career that spanned over two decades. From a humble boy with dreams of representing…
Four-time major champion Naomi Osaka used a rain break to her advantage to power to a straight-sets win in the second round of the Auckland Classic on Wednesday. The Japanese…
Singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh’s highly anticipated New Year’s Eve concert in Ludhiana was marred by legal controversy following a complaint filed by Punditrao Dharenavar, an assistant professor from Chandigarh.…
Amid the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) campaign for the Delhi Election, party convener Arvind Kejriwal has shot off a letter to Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of BJP’s ideological parent RSS,…
Retirements in sports are something that evokes a variety of emotions, be it regret, heartbreak, relief, a sense of unfinished business or a fairytale-like feeling, both on the part of…
The passing of the baton from legends to youth in the world of tennis has begun. The era of legendary players is giving way to a new wave of budding…
India’s para-athletes shattered the record books in Paris by delivering a performance of a lifetime, redefining the standard and raising the bar in the para-sports that will be seen as…
The youngest-ever World Champion in the history of the game, Gukesh Dommaraju met with one of the leading business tycoons of the country, Gautam Adani, who heaped praise on the…
Former Indian cricket team batter Vinod Kambli has been struggling financially and according to some reports, he has been without a phone for the last six months. News18 reported that…
Former Indian cricket team batter Vinod Kambli has been struggling financially and according to some reports, he has been without a phone for the last six months. News18 reported that…
India’s veteran batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma continue to struggle with their respective forms in Test cricket. In the ongoing five-match Test series against Australia, Virat has scored 167…
The hunt for Rohit Sharma‘s successor as Test captain seems to be in full swing despite the fact that he hasn’t yet cleared the intent around the future. Though it…
(The following is an excerpt from Stanly Johny’s ‘Original Sin: Israel, Palestine and the Revenge of Old West Asia’, being published with the permission of HarperCollins India. Based on his…
Several people are feared dead after a car ploughed into a crowd in New Orleans on New Year’s Day, local outlets reported. Some reports said that the driver of the…
A special court here on Wednesday sentenced eight Pakistani nationals to 20 years imprisonment in a 2015 case of seizure of more than 200 kg of drugs valued at nearly…
Traffic challans worth a whopping Rs 89 lakh were issued in Mumbai on New Year’s Eve as the cops in Maximum City kept a close on revellers breaking rules on…
The year 2024 was the warmest on record in India since 1901, with the average minimum temperature settling 0.90 degrees Celsius above the long-period average. The annual mean land surface…
Gautam Adani today extended his warm wishes for the New Year to the Adani Group employees. “As we step into 2025, I extend my warm wishes to each of you…
Team India skipper Rohit Sharma shared a post on his official social media handle to thank the year 2025. In the 2024, Rohit Sharma not only saw his career`s highs…
Team India skipper Rohit Sharma shared a post on his official social media handle to thank the year 2025. In the 2024, Rohit Sharma not only saw his career`s highs…
World cricket witnesses plenty of talent emerge every year. While some talents turn out to be one-match or one-series wonders, plenty of them still end up instilling hope in fans…
World cricket witnesses plenty of talent emerge every year. While some talents turn out to be one-match or one-series wonders, plenty of them still end up instilling hope in fans…
The problems for the Indian cricket team continues as a report claimed that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is not happy with a certain development about…
Traffic challans worth a whopping Rs 89 lakh were issued in Mumbai on New Year’s Eve as the cops in Maximum City kept a close on revellers breaking rules on…
Singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh`s highly anticipated New Year`s Eve concert in Ludhiana was marred by legal controversy following a complaint filed by Punditrao Dharenavar, an assistant professor from Chandigarh.…
Actress Taapsee Pannu got married last year to her longtime boyfriend badminton player Mathias Boe. The couple had a quiet wedding ceremony and succefully managed to keep it under wraps…
Former Australia captain Michael Clarke believes India’s young all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been underrated throughout the BGT series and rooted for his promotion in the batting order. Nitish has…
Former Australia captain Michael Clarke believes India’s young all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been underrated throughout the BGT series and rooted for his promotion in the batting order. Nitish has…
Shraddha Kapoor had totally different plans for New Years as opposed to the ones that her contemporaries in the film industry had. The actress shared that her plan included hitting…
Traffic challans worth a whopping Rs 89 lakh were issued in Mumbai on New Year’s Eve as the cops in Maximum City kept a close on revellers breaking rules on…
Actors Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt ringed in the New Year with their family members including their daughter Raha. Neetu Kapoor, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni and her husband Bharat Shani, Soni…
Vivek Oberoi and his all-time classic Saathiya keep making headlines. Bushra Shaikh, a dancer by profession, shared a video of a concert in which Vivek Oberoi can be seen vibing…
Telugu producer Naga Vamsi made some strong and triggering claims in a recent interview that has led to Bollywood filmmakers like Hansal Mehta, Siddharth Anand and Sanjay Gupta to respond.…
Top policy formulators of the Congress party met in Belagavi, Karnataka, on December 26 and devised a plan for the Grand Old Party. The leaders’ collective assembly decided to launch…
Ahead of the upcoming 2025 Delhi assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Virendra Sachdeva on Wednesday wrote a letter to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal, asking…
In a sharp counter to senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh’s question on why Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not visited violence-hit Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh has asked why…
Squid Game on Netflix is a hugely successful series with dedicated fans raving about it. They were ecstatic when Netflix announced that Season 3 was also in the making. However,…
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli have been having a cosy family time abroad for a while. Amidst Kohli’s many tournaments, Anushka had also shared a glimpse of him with their…
Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan, Nora Fatehi, Manish Malhotra rang in new year 2025 together. The Bollywood big wigs were pictured at a party, making merry and fun. The OG Bollywood…
It`s that time of the year once again! As we welcome the New Year, many also draw up their resolutions and positive affirmations for the year ahead. Actress Malaika Arora…
A woman in Noida allegedly tried to kill a 21-year-old youth she befriended recently on social media for refusing to marry her, police said on Wednesday. The man is being…
Online travel tech aggregator EaseMyTrip on Wednesday said its Co-Founder and CEO Nishant Pitti has resigned on account of “personal reasons”. His brother and Co-Founder Rikant Pittie, who is currently…
Chief Minister Atishi is aiming for a second consecutive term from the Kalkaji seat in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections. She rose quickly in the AAP after national convenor Arvind…
There’s a lot of excitement and expectations riding on Game Changer with Ram Charan and Kiara Advani in the lead. The makers have released a few songs that have gained…
Batting efforts from openers and right-handed batters Shardul Fagare (71) and Man of the Match Aarush Kohle (85) helped General Education Academy (Chembur) beat Al-Barkaat MMI English School (Kurla) by…
Singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh’s highly anticipated New Year’s Eve concert in Ludhiana was marred by legal controversy following a complaint filed by Punditrao Dharenavar, an assistant professor from Chandigarh.…
Los Angeles, Jan 1 (IANS) English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has got his fans excited for 2025 with a promise that will be a treat for his fans. The 33-year-old Shape…
Former India coach Ravi Shastri has called for the implementation of a two-tier system in Test cricket, saying the structure will allow for the survival of the longer format. Shastri’s…
This hasn’t been a tour to remember for Rishabh Pant. On his return to a land he has had in the palm of his hand since making a classy century…
Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) Actress Kajol has bid farewell to 2024 with a sentiment straight out of a movie. Reflecting on the past year, she shared that she ended it…
Jasprit Bumrah’s incredible performance has prevented the Border-Gavaskar series from becoming completely lopsided in Australia’s favour, said pace great Glenn McGrath, lauding the India spearhead for his ball-control and ability…
India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah on Wednesday bettered spin stalwart R Ashwin’s all-time rating-point record by an Indian in the latest ICC rankings when he touched the 907-point mark. Ashwin’s…
It’s been an interesting start to Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Test career. Since making his debut nearly 18 months back in the Caribbean, he has played 18 games — his first four…
The year 2024 was a mixed bag for Indian Railways as it saw progress on several projects but faced persistent challenges. While on the one hand the Railway Ministry claimed…
Mouni Roy’s New Year Eve’s party didn’t go smooth. The Brahmastra actress tumbled while exiting the party venue in Mumbai last night. She was accompanied by BFF Disha Patani and…
Despite numerous spottings, Kriti Sanon and Kabir Bahia refuse to officially confirm their relationship. Kriti was also seen celebrating Christmas this year with her rumoured beau. Now a video from…
Bhagyashree and Salman Khan shared screen space in Maine Pyar Kiya which was a massive hit in 1989. Recalling the heartfelt moments from the sets, Bhagyashree recently revealed how at…
Yug, Kajol and Ajay Devgn; Parineeti Chopra, Raghav Chadha in Delhi Triptii Dimri in Sweden Moments as we turn a page Zaheer Iqbal, Sonakshi Sinha Celebrities took fans on a…
One among a string of developments that were aimed at piquing curiosity around Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayan was the appointment of Hans Zimmer as the score composer of the mythological drama.…
There’s a definite crisis in the Hindi film industry. Films aren’t working as they should. South Indian cinema has taken over the Hindi market. OTT is the easier alternative to…
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi Tuesday alleged that an order was issued by a panel on the “directions of Lt Governor VK Saxena” for demolition of multiple Hindu and Buddhist religious…
After the conclusion of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) between Australia and India in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, former head coach Ravi Shastri discussed…
Woh kaun thi? Despite staying away from the limelight, Aryan Khan, Shah Rukh Khan’s eldest son, often makes headlines. This time, he sparked speculation by spending New Year’s with rumoured…
The morning of New Year’s Day saw an explosive revelation regarding the atmosphere within the Indian dressing room, with head coach Gautam Gambhir reported to be particularly furious about the…
The morning of New Year’s Day saw an explosive revelation regarding the atmosphere within the Indian dressing room, with head coach Gautam Gambhir reported to be particularly furious about the…
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal have been having a blast in Australia. They rang in the New Year with a bang. They shared a lovely video that featured kisses and…
Indian authorities appear to have had little headway in tackling the menace of pirated cinematic content in the aftermath of the Pushpa 2: The Rule fiasco, when crucial scenes of…
A lot has been speculated about Aryan Khan and his rumoured girlfriend, Larissa Bonesi. They have been spotted together numerous times, heading out to parties and dinners, but there’s no…
Australian wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey believes pace spearhead Mitchell Starc will “push through” the pain of a rib injury to play the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar series here…
India’s R Vaishali clinched a bronze in the women’s section of the World Blitz Championship, capping another strong performance by the country’s chess players after stalwart Koneru Humpy’s title-winning show…
Hansal Mehta reacted to producer Naga Vamsi’s claim that “Mumbai didn’t sleep” after Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 minted Rs 80 crore in a single day. Director Mehta called out Naga…
The parents of Suchir Balaji, a former employee ChatGPT maker OpenAI, have alleged that his autopsy had shown signs of struggle such as a head injury. Twenty-six-year-old Balaji, who had…
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended their New Year greetings on Wednesday to the nation, hoping that 2025 brings new opportunities, success, and joy to all. President…
Varun Dhawan’s high-budget Christmas release Baby John has minted Rs 32.65 crore at the domestic box office in its first week. The film, which was promoted extensively, has been struggling…
A dog walker in the UK tragically fell 600 feet to his death from the peak of Helvellyn, one of the Lake District’s tallest mountains, according to a report in…
The Chief Electoral Officer, Delhi, is conducting a Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls with the qualifying date set as January 1, 2025, a statement said on Tuesday, highlighting the…
Not all is well in the Indian team’s dressing room at the moment. With Australia leading 2-1 in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, with just one Test in Sydney to go, there’s…
The world welcomed the New Year 2025 with grand celebrations, cultural events, and hope on Tuesday night – after a year of global elections, political turmoil, and war. Hundreds and…
In a tragic turn of events, a man killed his mother and four sisters at a hotel in Lucknow today, police said, stating that the accused has been arrested. According…
ISRO ended 2024 on a high with the successful launch of its 99th mission – the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle or PSLV-C60 – which has two significant experimental missions –…
An Indian-origin doctor was among two killed in a light aircraft crash off the coast of UAE’s Ras Al Khaimah on Sunday. The crash claimed the lives of both the…
Former cricketers Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan, Ravi Shastri, Kevin Pietersen and Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Wednesday extended their New Year greetings as the world stepped into 2025.…
Actor Nayanthara and her husband and director Vignesh Shivan spent a ‘surreal night’ with actor R Madhavan and his wife Sarita Birje in Dubai. On Tuesday, Sarita posted a picture…
Sam Konstas had a memorable debut for Australia against India in the fourth Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Melbourne, that the hosts won by 84 runs. The debutant…
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir is seemingly at crossroads with the BCCI when it comes to the selection of the team and the strategy with which the team plays.…
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor rang in new year with Neetu Kapoor, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, her husband Bharat Sahni, daughter Samara and Alia’s mother Soni Razdan over food, drinks and…
Not all is well in the Indian team’s dressing room at the moment. With Australia leading 2-1 in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, with just one Test in Sydney to go, there’s…
Dani Olmo’s future at Barcelona was plunged into uncertainty on Tuesday as La Liga poured cold water on the financially troubled Catalan giants’ frantic attempts to register the Spain star.…
Wolves forward Matheus Cunha was given a two-match ban on Tuesday after his clash with Ipswich backroom staff following his side’s damaging Premier League defeat. Cunha was seen confronting members…
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh today said “sorry” for the unfortunate developments in the northeastern state due to the ethnic clashes that started last year. The Chief Minister, however,…
The year 2024 ended on a strange note for the Indian cricket team, with a string of poor results hurting World Test Championship final qualification chances. First the home whitewash…
The Allahabad High Court has declined to accept a husband’s contention that non-observance of ‘parda’ (veil) by his wife would entitle him to obtain divorce on the grounds of mental…
The mother of Nimisha Priya, a Kerala nurse sentenced to death in Yemen for the murder of a Yemeni national, has made an impassioned appeal for assistance to save her…
A Russian helicopter pilot panicked during a radio call after being hit by a Ukrainian missile. In a radio intercept obtained by Ukrainian intelligence operatives, the military intelligence destroyed a…
Former Manchester United star Wayne Rooney stepped down as Plymouth manager on Tuesday after just seven months in charge of the Championship strugglers. Rooney leaves with Plymouth rooted to the…
Former Badminton player Mathias Boe had shared an unseen picture with Taapsee Pannu from their registry ceremony before he bid adieu to 2024. In the black-and-white picture, Mathias Boe and…