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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the 6th Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday. He is expected to…
Film veteran Manoj Kumar died at 87 in Mumbai due to heart-related complications in the early hours of Friday. He was looked up to as the poster boy of patriotism…
Kolkata Knight Riders became the first team in the Indian Premier League’s history to register 20-plus wins against three different teams following their resounding victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the…
Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal has caused plenty of buzz on social media over the recent months due to the developments in his personal life. Chahal, who has now officially been…
Veteran actor Manoj Kumar, who was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai, died due to heart-related complications on Friday. The secondary cause of his death was decompensated liver…
Climate change deniers are pushing an AI-generated paper questioning human-induced warming, leading experts to warn against the rise of research that is inherently flawed but marketed as neutral and scrupulously…
Developing nations will struggle to meet climate targets without sufficient funding from developed countries and the success of this year’s UN climate conference (COP30) depends on whether the Global North…
More than a dozen countries set for US reciprocal tariffs spent the first day of President Donald Trump’s tariff rollout not only bracing for the economic fallout but with confusion…
The initial bonhomie between the Omar Abdullah government and the Centre in Jammu and Kashmir appears to be fizzling out. It has been replaced by simmering tension over the transfer…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid rich tributes to noted actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar, lauding him as an icon of Indian cinema. PM Modi said on X, “Deeply…
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to investigate the case of a US national allegedly entering the prohibited tribal reserve area of the North Sentinel Island, inspected the island from…
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday asked the Indian startup community to shift their focus from grocery delivery and ice cream making to to high tech sector like…
New Zealand batter Mark Chapman, who missed the second ODI against Pakistan due to a hamstring injury, will sit out of the third and final game of the series on…
Former cricketer Basit Ali felt “betrayed” and questioned the brand of cricket that Pakistan exhibited during the second ODI in Hamilton against New Zealand. He slammed Mohammad Rizwan for his…
The year was 2007 when Farah Khan’s Om Shanti Om released, headlined by Shah Rukh Khan. Deepika Padukone’s debut film created a lot of buzz but a particular scene of…
Kolkata Knight Riders vice-captain Venkatesh Iyer doesn’t believe in preparing specific pitches at home turf; as a professional cricketer, he intends to adjust to whatever is on offer. However, he…
The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) suffered their third consecutive defeat in the Indian Premier League (IPL) season, going down by a whopping 80 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Thursday.…
Wall Street led a global markets bloodbath Thursday as countries around the world reeled from President Donald Trump’s trade war, while the White House insisted the US economy will emerge…
AVikrant Massey turned 38 on Thursday, April 3. The actor made his acting debut in 2007 with the musical sitcom Dhoom Machaao Dhoom. Over the years, he has graced several…
Venkatesh Iyer defined what aggression means to him and the Kolkata Knight Riders after outwitting the free-scoring Sunrisers Hyderabad with an all-round show in the ongoing edition of the Indian…
Salman Khan’s Sikandar continues to underperform at the box office. On Thursday (April 3), the film minted Rs 5.75 crore (net), taking the total to Rs 90 crore at the…
Pakistan Test vice-captain Saud Shakeel seemingly took a swipe at Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi, during his appearance on a talk show. During his appearance on Geo News, Shakeel…
Just three points separate leaders Barcelona from Real Madrid at the top of La Liga in a gripping campaign and three goals also divide their main marksmen. Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski…
Liverpool can move closer to the Premier League title when the leaders face Fulham on Sunday. Manchester City will look to bolster their bid to qualify for the Champions League…
Paris Saint-Germain can wrap up another Ligue 1 title this weekend and are also closing in on the first ever unbeaten season in the top flight of French football. PSG…
Most of the Indian cricketers from the current generation grew up idolising the trio of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly. However, Rajasthan Royals (RR) batter Nitish Rana has…
A routine well-cleaning activity turned into a disaster in Madhya Pradesh’s Kondawat village when eight people died after inhaling toxic gas. The incident happened on Thursday when villagers were preparing…
The Kerala High Court on Thursday stayed all proceedings in a lower court against Yoga guru Baba Ramdev, his associate Acharya Balakrishna and their company Divya Pharmacy in a “misleading”…
Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha JP Nadda on Thursday accused the Congress of making Muslim women second-grade citizens during its rule at the Centre. Participating in a…
Ange Postecoglou insisted he won’t let abuse from Tottenham fans affect him after the beleaguered boss denied goading his tormentors during Thursday’s 1-0 defeat at Chelsea. Postecoglou endured chants of…
The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) suffered their third consecutive defeat in the Indian Premier League (IPL) season, going down by a whopping 80 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Thursday.…
Chelsea climbed to fourth place in the Premier League as Enzo Fernandez sealed a 1-0 win that piled pressure on beleaguered Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou on Thursday. Fernandez’s thumping header…
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) captain Pat Cummins admitted that his team was far from its best after suffering an 80-run defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Kolkata on Thursday. The…
It was a sight to behold when K. Annamalai, the Tamil Nadu president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), flogged himself with a rope in Coimbatore last December. The self-flagellation…
Rishabh Pant has been under the firing line after a slow start to life as Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain. So far, LSG have lost two of their three games…
Chris Gayle, during his time at the IPL, was a crowd entertainer. His score of 175* against Pune Warriors India at the IPL 2013 is still the highest score by…
Rohit Sharma is under a lot of scrutiny. The former Mumbai Indians captain has not been in the best of form in the IPL 2025. In three matches so far,…
Most of the Indian cricketers from the current generation grew up idolising the trio of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly. However, Rajasthan Royals (RR) batter Nitish Rana has…
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday accused the Congress and other opposition parties of scaring the Muslim community with the Waqf Bill and asserted that the central government…
Congress chief and Rajya Sabha Leader of Oppositon Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday demanded an inquiry into Manipur violence and asked the central government to table a White Paper in the…
Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Friday said that if the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 is challenged, the judiciary may declare it “unconstitutional.” “They have misused the majority and…
The Rajya Sabha early Friday adopted a Statutory Resolution confirming the imposition of President’s Rule in strife-torn Manipur with members across party lines supporting the decision, while the opposition slammed…
Venkatesh Iyer silenced his critics in style, hammering a match-winning 60 off 29 balls to propel Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to a commanding 80-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in…
Neena Gupta is known for her bold and bindass attitude. The actress has always spoken her heart without shying away from anything and is loved for being honest and bold.…
India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav on Thursday made a sacred visit to the revered Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, accompanied by his wife, Devisha Shetty. The India T20I captain offered prayers…
Zeenat Aman`s Instagram is a treasure trove of iconic throwback stories, and today was one of those days when the veteran actress treated us all to another nostalgia trip. The…
US stocks plunged Thursday as traders reacted to Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement a day earlier, with the broad-based S&P 500 recording its biggest one-day decline since 2020. The widely…
With the mere announcement of Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, and Suniel Shetty coming together for another film in the Hera Pheri franchise, fans were elated, and since then, they have…
The sell-off in Wall Street stocks deepened in mid-morning trading Thursday, with the S&P 500 losing more than four percent following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement. Trump’s broadly…
Naveen Patnaik’s Biju Janata Dal has apparently had a change of heart about the Waqf Amendment Bill. After categorically saying it was against the bill ahead of its presentation in…
Parliament Live Updates: The Centre and opposition parties on Thursday engaged in an intense debate over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which seeks to improve the functioning of Waqf properties,…
Star batter Rohit Sharma, who has struggled to find form in the tournament so far, will be the cynosure of all eyes as Mumbai Indians (MI) take on Lucknow Super…
A 28-year-old woman software engineer allegedly took her own life in Nagpur after leaving behind a purported suicide note, claiming she was the victim of a conspiracy involving a fake…
A court in Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa has sentenced eight men to life in prison till death for raping a newly-married woman after kidnapping her along with her husband during their…
A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed a criminal defamation complaint filed by Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit against former chief minister Atishi and AAP MP Sanjay Singh, underscoring their “legitimate exercise…
Writer P V Narayana, who has been leading the Kannada movements for over 50 years, passed away in Bengaluru on April 3 due to age-related ailments. He was 82 years…
The iconic Taj Mahal in Agra earned the “highest income” through the sale of tickets among the ASI-protected monuments from FY19-20 to FY23-24, according to data shared by the government.…
Desperate to revive their campaign, last season`s finalists Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday won the toss and opted to field first against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens.…
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by Tamil superstar Vijay, has announced a statewide protest on Friday, demanding the repeal of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025. The announcement comes in the…
There is no sanctity to the word “peremptorily”, an anguished Supreme Court said on Thursday after the CBI and the Uttar Pradesh government sought time to argue their appeals challenging…
A Delhi court on Thursday sought a response from Tihar Jail authorities on a plea of Christian Michel James, an alleged middleman in the Agustawestland case, claiming attempts were made…
Over 100 vehicles seized by the Delhi Traffic Police were charred in a fire that broke out in a police malkhana (yard) in Delhi’s Nehru Place on Thursday afternoon, police…
A case was registered against singer Aloshi Adams and members of a temple advisory committee for singing “revolutionary songs” glorifying the CPI(M) during a recent temple festival in the district,…
India will soon send relics of the Buddha, discovered in Devni Mori in northern Gujarat, to Thailand for an exposition. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced this after bilateral talks with…
Javi Hernandez produced an injury-time winner as Jamshedpur FC defeated Mohun Bagan Super Giant 2-1 in the first leg of their semi-final fixture of the Indian Super League on Thursday.…
Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), all eyes will be on star Mumbai Indians (MI) batter Rohit Sharma, who has been struggling for…
Rashmika Mandanna continues to captivate audiences with her talent and versatility. With Rashmika Mandanna`s birthday in two days, it`s only right to see how the actress is planning to impress…
Kolkata Knight Riders’ under-fire middle order finally delivered as Venkatesh Iyer silenced his critics with a 25-ball fifty while Angkrish Raghuvanshi struck a fluent half-century to power KKR to 200/6…
Termination notices sent by billionaire Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team to US Agency for International Development staff were so rife with errors that corrected versions are being issued to avoid affecting…
The Lok Sabha witnessed a fiery exchange between Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and the BJP’s Anurag Thakur today, when all eyes were on the debate on the Waqf…
Canada said it would impose a 25 percent tariff on some autos imported from the United States, retaliating against President Donald Trump’s levies that came into affect on Thursday. Prime…
The BJP in Manipur will set up a 13-member committee to look into the issue of delimitation exercise in the state, party MLA Kh Ibomcha said on Thursday. The party…
Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia on Thursday in Parliament made it clear that satellite spectrum would be allocated administratively rather than through auction, aligning with global practices. “We cannot auction…
A schoolgirl in Assam’s Bongaigaon district was sexually harassed by two boys and a man, the police said. They took her to the rear of the school and sexually harassed…
At least two persons were injured after the CISF allegedly resorted to a lathi charge to disperse a group of people who were demonstrating to press for their demands in…
Kolkata Knight Riders registered a massive 80-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad to jump to fifth spot in the 10-team IPL 2025 points table. In the match at the Eden Gardens…
Amid swirling reports suggesting that India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav is considering a move from Mumbai to Goa in domestic cricket, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) broke its silence, putting…
Kamindu Mendis is a rarity in cricket. The Sri Lankan can bowl with both arms and his talent was on display at the IPL 2025 in the match between SunRisers…
A man set himself and his car on fire on Amsterdam’s iconic Dam Square on Thursday, police said, in what they suspected was a possible attempt to take his own…
Hours after her government faced a big setback in the teachers’ recruitment case, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she does not accept the Supreme Court judgment personally, but…
The decision of secular parties like Chandrababu Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party and Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal United to support the contentious Waqf Amendment Bill has raised eyebrows in political circles.…
Retirement fund body EPFO on Thursday said applicants seeking withdrawal from provident funds online do not have to upload the image of a cancelled cheque and their bank accounts need…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take immediate steps for retrieving the Katchatheevu island from Sri Lanka to ensure permanent protection of…
The Delhi government is likely to conduct a trial for artificial rain in May as part of its efforts to tackle air pollution, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on…
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sent notice to the Assam Police chief seeking a report on the alleged detention of a journalist while doing his work. The NHRC…
Sunrisers Hyderabad’s premier all-rounder, Nitish Kumar Reddy, expressed his excitement about batting against Team India’s lead pacer, Jasprit Bumrah. “I would be grateful for the challenge. He is one of…
Kolkata Knight Riders’ under-fire middle order finally delivered as Venkatesh Iyer silenced his critics with a 25-ball fifty while Angkrish Raghuvanshi struck a fluent half-century to power KKR to 200/6…
Salman Khan is currently tracking the box office success of his recently released action thriller Sikandar, starring Rashmika Mandanna, Prateik Patil, Sathyaraj, Jatin Sarna, and Sharman Joshi, among others. While…
The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has officially opened player registrations for the much-anticipated third season of T20 Mumbai League. Known for showcasing Mumbai’s finest cricketing talent, the league has been…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday announced that a statue of German philosopher and socialist leader Karl Marx will be installed in Chennai – a city that has…
Actor Ranya Rao, arrested for smuggling gold into the country, was also part of a massive hawala racket amounting to over Rs 38 crore, investigators have said. NDTV has accessed…
Akshay Kumar, Karan Johar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday launched the much-anticipated trailer of their upcoming film Kesari Chapter 2: The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in Delhi. The makers hosted a…
Celebrated filmmaker Subhash Ghai has made it amply clear that he has no interest in remaking his iconic blockbuster `Karz`, starring late Rishi Kapoor. However, during a recent interaction with…
Global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas took to social media to share her skincare secret. Taking to her Instagram stories, the actress revealed the simple yet effective beauty practice that helps…
`Marathon man` Anupam Kher is set to return to the director`s chair with his upcoming film, `Tanvi The Great`. The actor recently spoke to ANI about the challenges he faced…
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh made a desperate attempt to get his hands on one of Rohit Sharma‘s bats. However, Rinku found no look as fellow KKR teammate…
President Donald Trump acknowledged the shock brought by his tariffs onslaught Thursday, but said the US economy would emerge “far stronger,” even as world markets tumbled. “THE OPERATION IS OVER!…
Two losses in three games have hit Lucknow Super Giants hard, and team mentor Zaheer Khan couldn’t dodge questions that were asked about the franchise’s new skipper Rishabh Pant. The…
Thousands of differently abled people in Madhya Pradesh continue to struggle for jobs as government recruitment remains stalled. Out of 37,328 posts reserved for differently abled candidates in departments, more…
Leading tea planters’ body, the North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) on Thursday urged both Central and state governments to extend the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP)…