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Aamir Khan recently introduced his girlfriend, Gauri Spratt, to the media during his 60th birthday celebration. This new announcement received mixed reactions from the public, and now his Ghulam director,…
A fresh political controversy erupted after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar claimed that the use of mobile phones would lead to the destruction of Earth in 10 years. Leader of…
Musician Amaal Malik has taken to Instagram to share a heartfelt post about battling clinical depression. The 34-year-old music composer revealed on social media that he has decided to sever…
The top body of the Meitei community in Manipur’s Jiribam district on Thursday charged an MLA with supplying weapons to miscreants. There was no immediate reaction from the MLA and…
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has sharply criticised Leader of Opposition (LoP) Sunil Sharma. Speaking to the media in Jammu on Thursday, Omar Abdullah remarked, “He uses the…
India on Thursday approved the capital acquisition of a plethora of military hardware worth more than Rs 54,000 crore, including airborne early-warning and control-aircraft systems, torpedoes and engines for T-90…
Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday issued a three-line whip to all of its Lok Sabha MPs asking them to be present in the House for the passing of the Union…
Residents of Towers A, B and C of Chintels Paradiso Group Housing Society in Gurugram have been asked to vacate their flats with immediate effect after the tower was declared…
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, at a sports event in Patna on Thursday, left a trail of faux pas that may make him the Opposition target for days to come.…
Police have booked Fahim Khan, key accused in the Nagpur violence, and five others on charges of sedition and spreading misinformation on social media, officials said on Thursday, adding that…
A cop stopped an autorickshaw for checking at an intersection in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi. The police officer was surprised when he saw 14 schoolchildren travelling in a small auto. A…
Air India has responded to allegations by actor Lisa Ray that the Tata Group airline did not show empathy for her unwell father as “unfounded”. Lisa Ray alleged Air India…
While Karan Johar has often been surrounded by trolls for promoting nepotism, today it looks like he has decided to shut them down as he is set to launch the…
Ahead of the IPL 2025, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) lifted the ban on the use of saliva on the ball, after a majority of captains…
Ahead of IPL 2025, Nitish Kumar Reddy sat down with PUMA India for an exclusive chat to reflect on his meteoric rise—from his record-breaking Border-Gavaskar Trophy century to the lighthearted…
Senior YSRCP leader G Amarnath on Thursday said the Rushikonda project was a crucial step in enhancing Visakhapatnam’s infrastructure. He was referring to the controversial palatial mansion built on Rushikonda…
The Assam government on Thursday decided that all shops and business establishments will be allowed to remain open 24 hours in Guwahati, Dibrugarh and Silchar, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has really been strict about its rules set for centrally-contracted players when it comes to their participation in domestic matches. As…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made some significant changes in rules for IPL 2025, which begins on March 22. BCCI has introduced rule changes in…
US President Donald Trump “fully supports” Israel’s deadly resumption of air and ground operations in Gaza, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday, blaming Hamas for the violence. “He…
Old cars that do not have certificates to prove they are not polluting the environment will have to stay off the roads in Delhi from April 1. Drivers who bring…
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, in face of BJP attack over the decision to hold the 72nd Miss World pageant in the state, struck back with references to the alleged…
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Navy Chief Rear Admiral Garin Golding on Thursday visited the latest indigenously built destroyer of the Indian Navy INS Surat at the Naval…
The CBI on Thursday submitted to a special court here its second list of witnesses in the Sheena Bora killing case, which included accused Indrani Mukerjea’s daughter Vidhie Mukerjea. The…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged Gujarat’s Bharwad community to adopt natural farming and plant trees as part of the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” campaign. He also urged…
Former India captains Dilip Vengsarkar and Diana Edulji were on Thursday conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Mumbai Cricket Association. MCA also celebrated the city’s cricketing excellence and…
Gujarat Titans will begin their IPL 2025 campaign with new hope and aim of clinching the title under Shubman Gill`s captaincy. In the last edition of the cash-rich league, the…
Sunrisers Hyderabad are all pumped up for the IPL 2025 campaign under Pat Cummins` leadership. Last year, the veteran led the side to the finals of the cash-rich league where…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made some significant changes in rules for IPL 2025, which begins on March 22. BCCI has introduced rule changes in…
India has submitted its bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Gujarat, a top sports ministry source told PTI on Thursday. The last date to submit the ‘Expression of…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the return of the IPL Fan Parks for the 2025 season, expanding the premier cricket viewing experience to 50 cities…
India is planning an indigenously developed browser that will ensure data security and privacy, the government has said. A competition for this was held and he results were announced today.…
Hardik Pandya will be watching on from the sidelines as Mumbai Indians (MI) take on arch-rivals Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their IPL 2025 opener on Sunday. Hardik will be…
An India-origin couple from Canada, who travelled to India for their wedding celebration, were left distraught after a colour bomb malfunctioned and injured the bride on their big day. Taking…
The visit of the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Christopher Luxon, to India in March 2025 marked his first trip to the country as head of government. Accompanied by one…
Amid a debate on the purity of electoral rolls, the Election Commission said on Thursday that the regular updating process of the voter list will be strengthened in close coordination…
Opposition DMK members protested in the Lok Sabha on Thursday against the proposed delimitation of constituencies, prompting Speaker Om Birla to remind them of a rule governing the conduct of…
The West Bengal government on Thursday issued a transfer notice to Dr Subarna Goswami, who was at the forefront of an agitation demanding justice for an on-duty woman doctor who…
Ahead of the release of his much-awaited new track “Blessed,” rapper Badshah has opened up about what being “blessed” truly means to him. The singer took to his Instagram handle…
Bollywood actress Ananya Panday has revealed her new “friend” on set. The actress posted an image of the book `Greenlights` by Matthew McConaughey with a caption that read, “My new…
Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday as South Korea were held but still inched closer along with a rampant Australia. Daichi Kamada…
Boxing will feature at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after International Olympic Committee members voted unanimously for its inclusion on Thursday. The sport had passed a major hurdle when the…
Lucknow Super Giants, the team that made its Indian Premier League debut in 2022, has had a good performance so far. The side began its journey with a playoff finish…
Hardik Pandya will be watching on from the sidelines as Mumbai Indians (MI) take on arch-rivals Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their IPL 2025 opener on Sunday. Hardik will be…
All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey on Thursday said they are actively working on policies to integrate Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) players into the national team setup, acknowledging…
Ahead of the IPL 2025, Kolkata Knight Rider`s newly-appointed skipper Ajinkya Rahane expressed happiness on his return to the franchise and said that with everyone being on the same page…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday claimed that it is set to earn approximately USD 10 million (INR 86 crore approx) as profit by hosting the Champions Trophy, where…
A 21-year-old mixed martial artist (MMA) in Australia has died from a dangerous muscle condition caused by high-intensity exercise. According to News.com.au, Jake Sendler, an amateur MMA fighter and personal…
Kolkata Knight Riders’ home game against Lucknow Super Giants on April 6 is set to be shifted to Guwahati as police has expressed its inability to provide security for the…
Curfew was lifted or relaxed in some areas of Nagpur on Thursday, three days after violence rocked the city, officials said. Violent mobs went on a rampage in central Nagpur…
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Thursday wrote a letter to the Chief Secretary (CS) Dharmendra stating that government officers were not acknowledging letters, phone calls or messages from Assembly…
Proceedings in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were disrupted on Thursday after DMK MPs entered the Houses wearing T-shirts with slogans opposing delimitation, and the uproar led…
A dispute over the tap water between two nephews of Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai turned violent leading to the death of one of them in Parbatta…
Mumbai Indians (MI) pacer Jasprit Bumrah has returned to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)’s Centre of Excellence, formerly the National Cricket Academy (NCA). This comes days…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday claimed that it is set to earn approximately USD 10 million (INR 86 crore approx) as profit by hosting the Champions Trophy, where…
Following Team India`s Champions Trophy 2025 victory in February, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a cash reward of Rs 58 crore for the national…
The Indian government has revealed that 25 Indian nationals have been sentenced to death in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), but their executions have yet to be carried out. This…
The Delhi High Court has observed that the law doesn’t promote idling and said qualified women with an earning capacity shouldn’t claim interim maintenance from their husbands. Justice Chandra Dhari…
Nobody would’ve expected Severance to become the kind of pop-culture phenomenon it is today. Back in 2022, when the show premiered on AppleTV+, it was met with barely a whimper.…
The government will follow due process and social media platforms must follow the law, sources have said after Elon Musk-owned social media giant X sued the Centre, accusing it of…
At a time when the Enforcement Directorate was busy questioning RJD chief Lalu Yadav in Patna on Wednesday, the Centre informed Parliament that the conviction rate of the probe agency…
As part of a broader strategy to tackle the expected winter pollution peak, the Delhi government will install six new air quality monitoring stations across the national capital over the…
Delhi airport’s new Terminal 1 (T1) will be fully operational from April 15, and Terminal 2 (T2) will be temporarily shut for refurbishment work next month. Delhi International Airport Ltd…
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that her political opponents are maligning the state online ahead of her visit to the UK, due next week. While asserting that she…
The husband of a differently abled woman has been arrested on charges of gang-raping her along with five other men in Tripura’s Agartala. The police said the man, Subrata Dey,…
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday belittled his predecessor Rabri Devi, asserting that she was appointed to the seat of power by her husband Lalu Prasad upon “suspension”. Mr…
In a temporary relief to TASMAC, the Madras High Court on Thursday directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) not to proceed further pursuant to its searches at the state-run liquor retailer’s…
Kolkata Knight Riders’ home game against Lucknow Super Giants on April 6 is set to be shifted to Guwahati as police has expressed its inability to provide security for the…
Anil Chaudhary did the umpire’s duty during the past 17 editions of the IPL but he has now slipped into the role of a commentator this season after turning 60…
Ahead of their IPL 2025 campaign, Rajasthan Royals has announced that Riyan Parag will wear the captaincy hat for the first three games while Sanju Samson will feature as a…
World Happiness Report 2025: Finland has retained its top spot as the happiest country in the world for the eighth consecutive year, according to the annual World Happiness Report. Released…
Eli Lilly and Company (India) on Thursday said it has launched a first-of-its-kind medication for obesity and type 2 diabetes in the country after obtaining approval from the Central Drugs…
A senior executive in a tech giant has died after he jumped from the sixth floor of an office building in Kolkata’s New Town area yesterday. Fifty-year-old Dwaipayan Bhattacharjee, survived…
Plastic cups and time to readjust to Earth’s gravity – that is what Sunita Williams, the United States astronaut whose eight-day mission to the International Space Station extended to a…
Standing in front of a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, praised India’s nuclear programme as safe and well-managed. India’s…
India’s space programme is limited only by the ambition of its people, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson told NDTV Friday, in a free-wheeling interview that began with American astronauts Sunita Williams…
BJP leader and former Independent MLA from Jammu and Kashmir’s Gurez Faqir Mohammad Khan on Thursday allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself, party officials said. Mr Khan, 62, shot himself…
Ways to further advance the India-US military ties, including a likely renewal of a 10-year defence framework, figured prominently in talks Admiral Samuel J Paparo, the commander of the US…
A man with a Pakistani passport travelled to Mumbai, enjoyed the famous vada pao at the airport, and shared that it was “pretty fun” to travel to India. Waqas Hassan,…
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the acquisition of the India-made Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) worth nearly Rs 7,000 crore,…
India pacer Mohammed Siraj on Thursday wholeheartedly welcomed the BCCI’s decision to lift the saliva ban ahead of IPL 2025, saying it will help the bowlers find “reverse swing” even…
Former sports minister Anurag Thakur’s bid to contest the Boxing Federation of India’s presidential election was brought back on track after the Himachal Pradesh High Court stayed his disqualification from…
Former Pakistan cricket team fast bowler Sikander Bakht blasted Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan for not participating in the National T20 Cup which is organised by the Pakistan Cricket Board…
Amaal Mallik has made a shocking claim. On Thursday (March 20), the musician dropped an elaborate note on Instagram announcing his decision to step away from familial ties. Additionally, Amaal…
Dark energy makes up roughly 70 percent of the universe, yet we know nothing about it. Around 25 percent of the universe is the equally mysterious dark matter, leaving just…
Marina Budiman has lost her spot as Indonesia’s richest woman after losing $3.6 billion in just three days. According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), Ms Budiman, the co-founder…
Canada’s new prime minister, Mark Carney, has made a bold move by choosing Europe as the destination for his first foreign visit, instead of the traditional choice of the United…
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has questioned the timing of the petition filed against Aaditya Thackeray in celebrity manager Disha Salian’s death case. On Wednesday, Disha Salian’s father filed…
In a case involving an attack on a minor in Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that actions like grabbing breasts or snapping a pyjama string do not…
In a big relief to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former minister T. Harish Rao, the Telangana High Court on Thursday quashed the phone tapping case registered against him.…
Renowned actors Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj, Vijay Devarakonda and Manchu Lakshmi are among 25 celebrities who face a police case in Telangana for allegedly promoting illegal betting apps. The FIR…
The Odisha government has announced morning classes in all schools from April 2 due to heatwave conditions. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said the ongoing…
The Madras High Court has ruled that wives watching pornography is not grounds for divorce, adding that women retain the right to masturbate and do not surrender their sexual autonomy…
While Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar seeks a fifth term, question marks remain over the future of the Janata Dal (United) (JD-U). Nitish faces the toughest political battle of his…
India’s energy efficiency improved by 1.9 per cent between 2000 and 2023, which is faster than the global average of 1.4 per cent, according to a study carried out by…
Maharashtra Police’s Cyber cell said on Thursday that one of the accused in the Nagpur violence “edited and circulated videos” and “glorified violence” on social media, which led to the…
Social media giant ‘X’ (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government, challenging what it calls unlawful…
Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and choreographer Dhanashree Verma are now officially divorced. The former couple were granted the decree of divorce by the Mumbai family court on Thursday. Yuzvendra and…
The black comedy-drama film Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar was released in 2021. The film was led by Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra, and directed by Dibakar Banerjee. As the film…
India all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy revealed that a light-hearted dressing room banter with the talismanic Virat Kohli resulted in him getting the shoes gifted by the former skipper, which he…