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A fan invaded the pitch to meet Rajasthan Royals stand-in skipper Riyan Parag during the IPL 2025 match against Kolkata Knight Riders in Guwahati on Wednesday. It was a special…
France’s Arthur Fils upset top-seed Alexander Zverev with an outstanding display earning him a 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 win over the German in the fourth round of the Miami Open on…
Kunal Kamra’s stand-up comic show at Mumbai’s Habitat studio, which sparked a massive row over his jokes on Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, also featured jibes at Ola founder Bhavish…
The grieving family of a medical aspirant who was found hanging in his hostel room here has appealed to the Rajasthan government to address the issue of student suicides in…
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday dismissed a scandal over leaked plans for Yemen air strikes as a “witch hunt” and defended his embattled Pentagon chief amid calls by Democrats…
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Gurugram Zonal Office, on Wednesday, provisionally attached movable and immovable properties valued at Rs 557.49 crore under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA),…
Rahul Dravid-coached Rajasthan Royals has started the IPL 2025 on a poor note. With two losses in the first two matches, RR are lying at the bottom of the points…
Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra was full of praise for Shreyas Iyer‘s innings of unbeaten 97 off 42 balls in Punjab Kings’ 11-run victory over Gujarat Titans in their IPL…
UPI Services were restored for users on Wednesday following an outage that affected several UPI users across India. “NPCI had faced intermittent technical issues owing to which UPI had partial…
BJP MP Jagdambika Pal has slammed Rahul Gandhi’s claim of being denied a chance to speak in the Lok Sabha, saying the Congress leader is misleading the nation and has…
US President Donald Trump announced steep tariffs on auto imports Wednesday, in a move set to fuel tensions with trading partners ahead of further promised levies next week. “What we’re…
In the IPL 2025 match against Rajasthan Royals, Ajinkya Rahane-led Kolkata Knight Riders registered a scintillating victory by eight wickets. With Sunil Narine benched for the game, Mooen Ali opened…
A tech entrepreneur, who had accused his estranged wife of harassment amid a bitter divorce and custody battle of their son, has doubled down on his charges. Prasanna Sankar, the…
Speaking about man-in-form Abhishek Sharma, his former Sunrisers Hyderabad teammate Kane Williamson said that he can alter his shots at the last moment by generating immense power and finding gaps…
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has posed a roadblock in the release of the critically acclaimed film `Santosh`. Directed by Sandhya Suri, the film was UK`s official entry…
Aamir Khan, one of Bollywood’s legendary actors, has given audiences countless memorable films over his 30-year career. Beyond his stellar acting, as a producer with his production house, Aamir Khan…
A man has been booked for allegedly raping a PhD scholar at an engineering institute here, under the pretext of marriage, police said on Wednesday. The Station House Officer (SHO)…
For months, there has been a see-saw about superstar Salman Khan and filmmaker Atlee`s probable collaboration. Clearing the air about the status of the film, Khan has revealed that while…
Federal authorities have detained an international student studying at Tufts University near Boston and have revoked their visa, the university said in a statement Tuesday night. Tufts said the graduate…
Observing that misleading advertisements could cause great harm to the society, the Supreme Court on Wednesday set a two-month deadline for the states and union territories to create a grievance…
India is likely to provide practical insights to certain countries on the best practices in drug regulations and the impactful initiatives taken by the Indian drug regulators, officials said on…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 75 lakh on HDFC Bank, the country’s largest private sector lender, for not complying with directions in the…
Stuck in the vicious cycle of borrowing for gratifying expensive hobbies, a 24-year-old man from Indore allegedly faked his kidnapping with the help of friends and demanded Rs 1 lakh…
India and the US are holding “very active” and “intense” discussions on trade, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday, as the world waits with anxiety over US President…
A middle-aged juice seller, who runs a small kiosk at the district court compound here, was left in shock after allegedly receiving an income tax notice seeking an outstanding payment…
A journalist in Assam was granted bail after he was arrested for questioning the managing director of a cooperative bank over alleged financial irregularities, sources said today. The Press Club…
Judicial proceedings at the Allahabad High Court remained disrupted for the second consecutive day on Wednesday due to an indefinite strike by lawyers against the proposed transfer of Delhi High…
A historic bridge here is undergoing a major transformation as a tribute to the city of bridges’ rich architectural heritage, and is set to become a tourism landmark as well…
Sahil Jain, a gold merchant, has been arrested for his alleged involvement in disposing of the smuggled gold linked to Kannada actor Ranya Rao. Arrested by the Directorate of Revenue…
Madhuri Dixit took to social media to share her photos in a saree, flaunting her golden glow. Taking to her Instagram handle, the Dhak Dhak girl posted a couple of…
Actor Sonali Bendre will be a host of the upcoming podcast “The Happy Pawdcast”, dedicated to pet parenting and pet care. The podcast, which will have its first episode out…
In the ongoing IPL 2025 match against Rajasthan Royals, Ajinkya Rahane has won the toss and elected to bowl first. The IPL 2025 match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight…
Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan`s car was involved in a minor road accident on Wednesday after it was hit by a bus. A video has surfaced online showing Aishwarya’s car…
A violent brawl erupted between two groups at a nightclub in South Delhi’s affluent Mehrauli area on Sunday, March 24. Dhruv, a witness to the chaotic scene, took to X…
He was wanted for several knife attacks and chain snatchings in North Delhi and had also been caught in the past but managed to give police the slip every time…
The ghost of ‘Q’ mentioned in Bofors managing director Martin Ardbo’s private diary, which was relied upon by Chitra Subramainam, a Europe-based Indian journalist, to expose the bribery scandal in…
South Africa’s Quinton de Kock struck an unbeaten 97 as holders Kolkata Knight Riders registered their first win of the IPL season with an eight-wicket hammering of Rajasthan Royals on…
Former Team India cricketer Akash Chopra has analysed Shubman Gill`s innings during the IPL 2025 match against the Punjab Kings. In the concluded IPL 2025 match against Punjab Kings, Gujarat…
India is expected to add 130-150 million new room air conditioners (ACs) over the next decade which could increase the country’s peak power demand by more than 180 gigawatts (GW)…
Hitting out at the Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena over the ‘gaddar’ (traitor) jibe, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has repeated the allegation that its use by…
Shiv Sena leader Naresh Mhaske said on Wednesday that the INDIA bloc must be called the “Aurangzeb Fan Club”, triggering protests from the opposition in the Lok Sabha. During a…
Justice AS Oka of the Supreme Court today spoke about the people’s trust in courts, saying it may not be as much as it is believed to be, and how…
India and China have made progress on the modalities to resume Kailash Manasarovar Yatra in 2025, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said following the official consultation between the Foreign…
Nestled between the Dal Lake and the Zabarwan Hills, Asia’s largest tulip garden opened for the public on Wednesday, marking the beginning of a new tourism season in the Kashmir…
Digital frauds including in UPI payments have doubled in the last one year, exposing the growing vulnerability of the country’s digital payment ecosystem. Data from the Union Home Ministry shows…
Quinton de Kock struck a magnificent 97 not out on a tacky Barsapara wicket, anchoring Kolkata Knight Riders’ chase to perfection as they secured a dominant eight-wicket win against Rajasthan…
Maddock Films has announced that the upcoming romantic comedy `Bhool Chuk Maaf`, starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi, will hit theatres on May 9.The film was initially scheduled to release…
In a setback to the RJD, the Bihar Assembly on Wednesday rejected a proposal to recommend Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, for the veteran leader. The demand for awarding…
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Wednesday had a message for BRS MLAs crossing over to the ruling Congress, declaring, “Defectors need not worry… there will be no by-polls”. What…
Following Punjab Kings` victory over Gujarat Titans in their IPL 2025 opening match, skipper Shreyas Iyer expressed his delight. Facing just 42 deliveries, the right-hander smashed 97 runs, which included…
Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders Highlights, IPL 2025: Quinton de Kock slammed unbeaten 97 as KKR outplayed RR by 8 wickets in their IPL 2025 game on Wednesday. Earlier,…
India’s former world champion boxer Saweety Boora is in news after a video of her went viral on social media where she can be seen attacking her husband Kabaddi player…
Actor and filmmaker Sonu Sood`s wife Sonali is undergoing medical treatment after she sustained injuries in a road accident on Mumbai-Nagpur highway. On Wednesday, a day after the incident, Sood…
Following denials by US President Donald Trump, the White House and several top officials that no classified information was shared in the messaging group discussing plans of an attack on…
The Nirbhaya Fund has not been discontinued, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Replying to supplementaries during Question Hour in the Upper House, Union Women and Child Development…
Punjab Kings batsman Shashank Singh`s last over show in the IPL 2025 match against Gujarat Titans left his skipper Shreyas Iyer unbeaten on 97 runs. Shreyas Iyer, who is leading…
On Tuesday, Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt took to social media to give a glimpse of how she spent her birthday month. With a few days short of the month ending,…
Actress Shahana Goswami’s film Santosh has hit a roadblock in India. The crime drama was UK’s official entry to the Oscars. The CBFC (Central Board of Film Certification) has demanded…
Ace sitarist and music producer Rishab Rikhiram Sharma is the youngest disciple of the legendary Ravi Shankar. He was the first sitarist to perform at The White House in 2022.…
Sara Ali Khan made her big Bollywood debut in 2018, with Abhishek Kapoor’s Kedarnath. She was seen alongside the late Sushant Singh Rajput, and left a good impression with her…
A 16-year-old US Tiktoker known for his car content has died. According to the New York Post, Joshua Blackledge from North Carolina died at his home on March 18. The…
In a major move to curb the unfair practices of private schools, the Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi, has issued strict guidelines regarding the sale of books, uniforms, and other…
The Bhagwant Mann government in Punjab was left red-faced in the Assembly after two MLAs of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) criticised the state government’s work in the health…
Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha, who recently attended a leadership programme at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) in Cambridge, described the experience as a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” that rekindled his passion for…
A breach of privilege notice was moved against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra in the Maharashtra legislative council on Wednesday over his parody song targeting deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. BJP…
Jharkhand BJP leader and former Zila Parishad member Anil Tiger was shot dead in broad daylight in the Kanke area of Ranchi on Wednesday, officials said. The incident, which occurred…
After Punjab Kings sealed a narrow 11-run victory over Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring contest, head coach Ricky Ponting revealed what made him bring on Vyshak as an impact player,…
Some of India’s frontline players are likely to be part of the ‘A’ squad which will face the Lions in two four-day matches during the May-June window in preparation for…
The makers of the upcoming film “Raid 2” have unveiled the first-look poster of Riteish Deshmukh. In the poster, the actor dons a sharp, intense look as a politician. Sharing…
Actor Arjun Kapoor remembered his late mother Mona Shourie Kapoor on her death anniversary. On Tuesday, the `Mere Husband Ki Biwi` actor took a stroll down memory lane and posted…
Bollywood star Varun Dhawan, who is currently shooting in Rishikesh, has injured his finger and questioned “how long” does it take for it to “heal”. Varun took to Instagram stories,…
Saif Ali Khan was attacked at his Bandra residence on January 16, 2025, during a burglary attempt. He had sustained multiple stab wounds, he was stabbed 6 times, two were…
Veteran all-rounder Moeen Ali comes into the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) playing eleven as captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and elected to bowl first against Rajasthan Royals in Match…
The salaries of central government employees may rise by up to Rs 19,000 per month if the 8th Pay Commission is implemented, Goldman Sachs has said. Around 50 lakh central…
Jailed MP from Jammu and Kashmir, Engineer Rashid, attended the Parliament session amid heavy police security today after getting leave from the Delhi High Court to attend the ongoing budget…
Alia Bhatt won the National Award for Best Actress for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi in 2023. It was her first collaboration with the ace filmmaker, and she truly made…
While Salman Khan is all set to bring fire on the big screens with his action packed entertainer Sikandar releasing on March 30 during Eid. The South star Prithviraj Sukumaran…
The Malaysian Hockey Federation has not invited last year’s runners-up Pakistan for the Azlan Shah Cup this year in November owing to an “outstanding debt”. “A former official of the…
Pakistan’s young opener Saim Ayub has completed his rehabilitation for an ankle injury and will undergo a fitness test before he is cleared to play in the Pakistan Super League…
FIFA has confirmed the distribution model for its new club competition that includes USD 1 billion prize money for the 32 participating clubs, plus a substantial and groundbreaking global solidarity…
Memories of being at work that day, as a sports journalist, are still fresh in my mind. It was the day of the very first IPL player auction. We had…
Shocking scenes were witnessed outside Samajwadi Party MP Ramji Lal Suman’s Agra home Wednesday after members of a right-wing group – Karni Sena – tried to break inside and, when…
The BJP has expelled its Karnataka leader Basangouda Patil Yatnal for six years over statements against the party and former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa. The Bijapur MLA was earlier known…
Singer Sonu Nigam, who has been making headlines for his chaotic concerts in the past couple of months, recently courted controversy over an alleged stone pelting incident during his performance…
Siddhant Chaturvedi had a meteoric rise with Gully Boy. After Alia Bhatt (Gully Boy), Siddhant worked with the leading ladies of the industry. She shared screen space with Deepika Padukone…
Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer made a big sacrifice during his side’s IPL 2025 opener against Gujarat Titans (GT) on Tuesday. Iyer, who was bought by PBKS for Rs…
After stirring the hornet’s nest in Greenland, Donald Trump has now had to take a step back in US’ approach to the semi-autonomous Danish territory. Amid widespread outrage over Washington’s…
On June 9, 2024, as the Modi 3.0 government was set to swear in, Rajeev Chandrasekhar came up with a cryptic tweet: “Today, curtains down on my 18-year stint of…
A new generation of young women leaders is making its mark in a political landscape still dominated by men. At the NDTV Yuva Conclave session titled “Yuva Women Powering Politics,”…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pray at Ramanathswamy Temple in Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu, on April 6 on the occasion of Ram Navmi. PM Modi will also inaugurate the new Pamban…
‘The Energy Revolution: The Adani Green Energy Gallery’ at the Science Museum in London, the UK, in the first year of its setting up saw 7 lakh visitors exploring revolutionary…
Even as India aims to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) — the world’s deadliest infection — this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday complimented people striving to ‘strengthen the fight against…
India has time and again reiterated its desire to host the 2036 Summer Olympics. In October, last year, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) formally sent a Letter of Intent to…
The eagerly anticipated trailer for Final Destination Bloodlines was released on March 25, 2025, offering fans an initial look at the gory saga of death. The upcoming film marks the…
Ashutosh Sharma, playing with a cut on his finger, delivered a stellar performance, scoring crucial 66 runs for Delhi Capitals in the fourth match of Indian Premier League 2025 against…
“Angry and disappointed” at India playing out a 0-0 draw against Bangladesh in the AFC Asian Cup qualifying round match, head coach Manolo Marquez said his team has gone two-three…
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya retained his No. 1 T20I all-rounder position, whereas Abhishek Sharma, No.2 T20I batter, and Varun Chakravarthy, No.2 T20I bowler, too claimed their sport in the latest…
The Argentina national football team, led by Lionel Messi, will visit India in October 2025 for an international exhibition match, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) made the announcement on Wednesday.…
People from all religions are safe in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said, adding that Muslims are safe if Hindus are safe. In an interview with news agency…
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Rishabh Pant has come under the scanner after his side’s one-wicket loss to Delhi Capitals (DC) in IPL 2025 on Monday. After posting a huge target…