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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) confirmed that pacer Matt Henry will not take part in the ongoing T20I series against Pakistan as he continues his injury rehabilitation programme. Henry injured his…
The immediate target is to end their title draught in the Indian Premier League (IPL), but head coach Ricky Ponting has also set the goal of becoming the best-ever Punjab…
The immediate target is to end their title draught in the Indian Premier League (IPL), but head coach Ricky Ponting has also set the goal of becoming the best-ever Punjab…
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri took his first-ever pole position on Saturday at the Chinese Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes’ George Russell, after Lewis Hamilton won the sprint race. The second row…
Actor Kriti Sanon spent a relaxing Friday. Taking to Instagram, the `Mimi` star shared a couple of pictures from her off day. The images show Kriti chilling in her pyjamas.…
Former India cricketer Sarandeep Singh recently shared his insights on Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, discussing the major squad changes in Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR),…
Lewis Hamilton said it was “really special” to register his first victory for Ferrari after winning the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix on Saturday in dominant fashion. Hamilton…
Sooraj Barjatya’s Hum Aapke Hain Koun featuring Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit is a film that celebrates Indian wedding traditions by weaving in the story of a married couple and…
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Supriya Sule has slammed Air India by claiming that all of its flights are “endlessly delayed”. In a post on X last night, Ms Sule…
Just 11 days after killing her husband, chopping up his body and leaving it to rot in a cement-lined drum, Muskaan Rastogi was playing Holi with her lover Sahil Shukla…
The first Joint Action Committee (JAC) meeting on delimitation commenced here on Saturday with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin in the chair. The meeting witness…
Donald Trump’s top envoy Steve Witkoff has offered a rare glimpse into the unique dynamic between the US President and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. According to Witkoff, Putin prayed…
The Indian government has advised its citizens studying in the US to comply with American laws after a researcher was arrested and another student had to self-deport to Canada. Badar…
Actor Samir Soni is probably the only Bollywood celebrity who has called out social media influencer Orhan Awatramani better known as Orry for consuming alcohol near Vaishno Devi. Samir publicly…
The 2017 film Toilet: Ek Prem Katha was a comedy-drama film that had Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar in the lead. The film was back in the news recently, as…
Rani Mukerji and Aditya Chopra got married on April 21, 2014. They welcomed their daughter Adira on December 9, 2015. The couple likes to keep their personal lives, private. However,…
IPL 2025 Opening Ceremony LIVE: The 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will get underway with a glittering opening ceremony featuring Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and Shreyal…
Ayan Mukerji’s Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani is a cult favourite in the Bollywood rom-com genre. A killer album, Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone’s sizzling chemistry, and Aditya Roy Kapur and…
Social media has been abuzz lately, with several videos of the new besties in town—Rasha Thadani, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Vijay Varma. They have been spotted numerous times at upscale restaurants…
The 2024 musical fantasy film Wicked, with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, was a massive hit. They played the roles of Elphaba Thropp and Galinda Upland respectively. The film had…
Amitabh Bachchan and the late Shashi Kapoor have worked together in several blockbusters such as Deewaar, Silsila, Trishul, and Namak Halal, to name a few. The two shared a lovely…
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who is set to make history as the first Indian astronaut to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) this year, will…
Elon Musk’s controversial gesture at US President Donald Trump’s inauguration earlier this year was “definitely a Nazi salute”, his estranged daughter Vivian Jenna Wilson has said. Speaking with Teen Vogue,…
In a heart-warming tale of compassion, an ailing stray dog from Maharashtra’s Thane city has found a new home in Canada thanks to the efforts of an NGO. Rani, who…
India has raised concerns over Pakistan’s hospitality towards fugitive preacher Zakir Naik, with Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal underlining what it signifies about Pakistan’s approach in sheltering…
In 2003, Sooraj Barjatya came out with the romantic musical Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon starring Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Abhishek Bachchan. On the latest episode of Mid-day’s…
Actor Avneet Kaur, who stepped into showbiz with a dance reality show recalled being touched inappropriately at the tender age of 8. While Avneet has made a name for herself…
The 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is all set to begin from Saturday, March 22, with the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru…
Ahead of defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)’s opening match of IPL 2025 against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), franchise co-owner and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan gave a motivating…
Meetings and discussions in the BRICS grouping are aimed at finding common ground and working together to shape the global order while their common thread is the “commitment to multi-polarity”,…
A senior BJP leader credited with strengthening the party in Bengal finds himself in the middle of a massive controversy after he lost his temper and threatened to choke a…
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty’s son-in-law Rishi Sunak might have served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for a couple of years, but that made no difference to…
Filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya remembers his first impression of Salman Khan – a short boy who couldn’t dance. But place him in front of the camera and his swag would come…
Opener Hasan Nawaz struck a record-breaking maiden century Friday as Pakistan crushed New Zealand by nine wickets in the third Twenty20 to keep the series alive. After scoring a duck…
Mega auction, that once in three years churning of IPL teams, presents a set of challenging posers to each of them. For the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers…
On the eve of the IPL-18 opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Varun Chakravarthy let the media in on the mechanics that make the ‘mystery’ around his bowling. “See, basically,…
Breaking the glass ceiling Bollywood’s female actors are flocking to southern film industries, where they command higher fees. Kiara Advani reportedly earned R15 crore for her Kannada debut film Toxic,…
Former Mumbai Indians coach Mark Boucher feels the torrid time endured by Hardik Pandya in the last IPL season added to his already tough character and the “battle-hardened” all-rounder will…
As much as he dominates mainstream Hindi entertainment today, filmmaker Hansal Mehta’s home has always been independent cinema. It’s not surprising then that he has thrown his might behind debutant…
Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi starrer Jolly LLB 3 has finally got a release date. Subhash Kapoor’s directorial is set to hit the theatres on September 19, 2025. Taking to…
Doing one film at a time would be the preferred pace for Sikandar Kher. But 2025 is turning out to be busy for the actor, who recently wrapped up Baby…
Esha Deol believes actors have a kinship with the camera. It’s probably this familiarity that made her feel right at home as she faced the camera for Tumko Meri Kasam,…
Cricketer Shoaib Malik wife, Sana Javed, has come under heavy scrutiny for her controversial remarks on a television show with former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed. Sana recently appeared on a…
Before I sit down with Sooraj Barjatya, 61—the director rightly deemed the father of the great Indian family drama, ever since the blockbuster success of his Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!…
Akshay Kumar on Saturday announced his upcoming film Kesari Chapter 2, which also stars Ananya Panday and R Madhavan, is locked for April 18, 2025, for a worldwide release. Akshay…
The makers of director Ashok Teja’s eagerly awaited supernatural thriller, Odela 2, featuring Tamannaah Bhatia in the lead, announced today that the film would hit screens worldwide on April 17,…
The Indian cricket team won the T20 World Cup and the Champions Trophy title in the last year but their form in red-ball cricket has been less than satisfying. The…
Monarchs no longer have ultimate power but many of them are still extremely wealthy. And some royal families are wealthier than we might imagine. For instance, the reigning monarch of…
In an incident stranger than a movie script, a 35-year-old woman believed to have been murdered in 2023 has returned home, leaving his family and friends surprised. Lalita Bai, a…
Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth earlier this week after spending over nine months in space – after what was supposed to be an eight-day ISS (International Space…
Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma were granted the decree of divorce by a Mumbai family court on Thursday (March 20). The former couple, who got married in 2020,…
A total of 388 Indian nationals have been deported from the US since January 2025, the government informed Parliament on Friday. Of these, 333 were deported directly from the US…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday in a sharp jibe at Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi while speaking in the Rajya Sabha on…
Calling himself a “trenchant critic” of the Collegium system, Senior Advocate Harish Salve has said it is “not equipped” to deal with cases like the alleged recovery of huge piles…
An Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Assam’s Silchar was arrested on Friday for allegedly sexually harassing a female student, police said. Cachar Superintendent of Police…
Pro-Kannada groups have called for a 12-hour statewide shutdown in Karnataka today to protest last month’s alleged assault on a bus conductor in Belagavi for not knowing Marathi. According to…
Out-of-favour batter Umar Akmal has revealed he helped former Pakistan captain Babar Azam overcome his struggles against the spinners. Babar has come under heavy scrutiny of late for his failure…
Shah Rukh Khan visited the Kolkata Knight Riders dressing room to encourage his team ahead of their opening match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL 2025 season. KKR’s official…
Recent speculation about a romantic relationship between cricketer Mohammed Siraj and actress Mahira Sharma has finally been addressed by both of them On Friday, Mahira took to her Instagram stories…
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds will reportedly be absent from the 2025 Met Gala, marking their third consecutive year skipping fashion’s most prestigious night. According to TMZ, their decision to…
Karan Kundrra has finally addressed the marriage rumours with his girlfriend Tejasswi Prakash. It all started after Tejasswi’s mother confirmed on the cooking reality show Celebrity Masterchef, that the two…
World number three Carlos Alcaraz suffered a shock early exit from the Miami Open on Friday as Belgian veteran David Goffin fought back for an inspired 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 win…
Kolkata Weather Report LIVE, KKR vs RCB, IPL 2025: IPL 2025 is set to kick off on Saturday with a match between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers…
Days after Mark Carney replaced Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister of Canada, India, on Friday, recalled “the downturn in India-Canada relations”. New Delhi squarely blamed the “licence given to extremists”…
Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) leader Ravinder Minna was shot dead by an unidentified armed assailant in Panipat on Friday, police said. The incident took place in Panipat’s Vikas Nagar on…
The Assam government on Friday introduced a Bill in the Assembly to regulate private coaching centres, making it mandatory for registration of all such institutes and strict compliance with laid-down…
The Supreme Court on Friday said the Bar Council of India had no business to get into legal education, which should be left to jurists and academicians. A bench of…
Defending champions Knight Riders (KKR) will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the opening match of IPL 2025 on Saturday at the Eden Gardens. However, the weather could play…
Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and choreographer Dhanashree Verma have officially parted ways. The Mumbai family court granted their divorce on Thursday. As per reports, the cricketer paid an alimony of…
Sharvari is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film Alpha. Recently, the actress expressed deep appreciation for her co-star Alia Bhatt while discussing her experience filming the upcoming…
Jack Lilley, a renowned stunt performer and actor who worked on a plethora of iconic films and TV shows, including ‘Little House on the Prairie,’ ‘Blazing Saddles,’ and ‘Bonanza,’ has…
Argentina edged to the brink of qualification for the 2026 World Cup on Friday after a superb strike from Thiago Almada earned them a 1-0 victory over Uruguay in Montevideo.…
Recent public sightings of Rohman Shawl and Sushmita Sen together have sparked speculation about their relationship status (again). Rohman reacted to the reconciliation buzz and explained that his appearances with…
Ahead of the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL), a TV advertisement featuring three of India’s most celebrated cricket captains — Kapil Dev, MS Dhoni, and Rohit Sharma —…
Thomas Tuchel made a winning start to life as England coach with a 2-0 victory against Albania in 2026 World Cup qualifying on Friday, while Robert Lewandowski handed Poland a…
Justice Yashwant Varma – the Delhi High Court judge who finds himself at the centre of a controversy after unaccounted cash was found at his bungalow in the city over…
The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that it will revoke legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans, setting them up for potential deportation in…
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have copped heavy criticism just days ahead of the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season after they put a video with South Africa…
Daniil Medvedev crashed out of the Miami Open in the second round on Friday after suffering a 6-2, 6-3 upset defeat to Spain’s 56th-ranked Jaume Munar while Novak Djokovic powered…
During the latest season of Hip Hop India, judge Malaika Arora made headlines after confronting a 16-year-old contestant about his performance style. The incident, which quickly went viral across social…
Kolkata Weather Report LIVE, KKR vs RCB, IPL 2025: IPL 2025 is set to kick off on Saturday with a match between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers…
Abhishek Bachchan recently won the Best Actor award for his performance in I Want To Talk at a News18-hosted event but it was his humourous exchange with Arjun Kapoor that…
Pakistan stalwart Babar Azam is under pressure to perform following his nation’s embarrassing group stage exit from Champions Trophy 2025, held on home soil. Babar flattered to deceive during the…
The state Assembly on Friday passed the ‘Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which proposes significant salary hikes and allowances for MLAs, MLCs, ministers and Assembly staffers.…
A 28-year-old British-Ghanaian artist has opted to end his life with euthanasia rather than continue living with a mental illness. Joseph Awuah-Darko, who has documented his decades-long battle with mental…
India is aware of China establishing two new counties, parts of which fall in Ladakh, and has registered a “solemn” protest through diplomatic channels, the government told Parliament on Friday.…
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has backed Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) move to ban Harry Brook after the batter pulled out of of the upcoming Indian…
Former heavyweight champion George Foreman, who fought and lost against Muhammad Ali in boxing’s iconic 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle” before reclaiming the title two decades later, died Friday aged…
Australia Test veteran Usman Khawaja has found himself embroiled in a bit of controversy, following his decision to visit the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne on Sunday, March 16. Khawaja…
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have copped heavy criticism just days ahead of the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season after they put a video with South Africa…
Dramatic scenes played out at the Karnataka Assembly complex on Friday after 18 BJP MLAs were suspended following an uproar over alleged honey trap attempts against nearly 50 leaders, including…
Ross Gerber, a longtime Tesla investor, has publicly called for Elon Musk to step down as CEO, arguing the billionaire’s divided attention – particularly his White House role – is…
Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates shared a video with Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, captioned “A snack break before we get to work,” as per a video posted by…
Authorities on Friday apprehended 14 individuals in connection with the recent outbreak of violence in Nagpur, Maharashtra, bringing the total number of arrests in the case to 105. Among those…
The wait is finally over! After much anticipation, the official trailer for Sikandar will be dropping this Sunday, March 23rd, starring superstar Salman Khan and the charming Rashmika Mandanna. Visionary…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sri Lanka on April 5, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Friday. Mr Dissanayake was delivering a statement in Parliament when he announced the…
The parents of Indian student Sudiksha Konanki, who went missing from a beach in the Dominican Republic on March 6, have said in an emotional announcement that they are coming…
The first plane landed at Heathrow Airport late Friday, about 18 hours after an inferno at an electrical substation caused a power outage that shuttered Europe’s busiest air travel hub.…
The Ministry of External Affairs said Friday while an understanding has been reached for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to resume this year, its modalities are yet to be firmed up.…
“Let’s get out of the Defense mess before it’s too late…Be brave, Jack.” Less than two years before his assassination in November 1963, US President John F. Kennedy (JFK) received…