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Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Kim Sae-Ron, actor Kim Soo-Hyun and his agency, Gold Medalist, have now been accused of coercing the late actress Sulli (Choi Jin Ri) into filming…
India’s mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has dropped one place to third spot in the ICC men’s T20 bowling rankings, while Hardik Pandya continues to top the all-rounders’ chart issued on…
Former India top-order batter Gundappa Vishwanath, who made his debut under late India skipper Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi in 1969-70, was surprised when he learnt from mid-day that the Pataudi…
Max Verstappen confirmed Thursday he was unhappy with Red Bull’s ruthless driver swap for the Japanese Grand Prix, saying his endorsement of a social media post criticising the move “speaks…
After a flurry of recent events which were well-publicised on social media, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) administration has finally shifted its focus to a matter of substance, calling a…
Yodellers of the world, you never stood a chance: Monkeys will always be better at yodelling than humans because they have a “cheap trick” hidden in their voice box, scientists…
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appeared to fall off a stage on Thursday during a campaign event for May’s national election, but quickly recovered and insisted he was “sweet” afterwards.…
India Test opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, 23, who represented Mumbai in 36 first-class games, 33 List A matches and 107 T20s, will now represent Goa in the 2025-26 domestic season. Mumbai…
A week after a deadly earthquake struck Myanmar, “Liberation Day” tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump have cast a shadow on the country’s economic future as it mitigates vast…
India on Thursday reacted cautiously to US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs with exporters saying the flat 26 percent on exports imposed on fifth-largest economy could have been far worse.…
Asaduddin Owaisi, chief of AIMIM and the MP from Hyderabad, today held a dramatic protest against the Waqf Amendment Bill, citing the example of Mahatma Gandhi while participating in the…
Lucknow Super Giants spinner Digvesh Singh Rathi was fined 25 per cent of his match fees and handed a demerit point for his unusual ‘letter-writing’ celebration after dismissing Punjab Kings…
Val Kilmer died on April 1, 2025. He was 65. Fans, friends, and well-wishers have been sending in their heartfelt condolences for the loss of the Top Gun star, as…
When reigning champions Kolkata Knight Riders and runners-up Sunrisers Hyderabad renew their rivalry at the Eden Gardens on Thursday, it will pit two explosive batting line-ups against each other. But,…
Lucknow Super Giants’ (LSG) mentor Zaheer Khan has joined a couple of other teams that have criticised the curators for failing to cater to the needs of the home sides…
Former wicketkeeper batter Kamran Akmal has launched a scathing tirade and urged Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi to resign from his post if he can’t improve the current…
Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting compared skipper Shreyas Iyer to a ‘Rolls-Royce in third gear’ after the skipper produced a measured half-century to shape his team’s big win against…
It’s been more than 25 years of Kareena Kapoor Khan and the diva continues to rule hearts and the box office. Last year she delivered commercial hits like Crew with…
The Prodigal Son returned to the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in grand fashion, masterminding Gujarat Titans’ commanding eight-wicket win over his old franchise, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, on Wednesday night. It was…
Rohit Sharma, one of the most successful players in the history of the IPL, opened up on how his role has evolved over the years within the Mumbai Indians setup,…
Actor Sonu Sood recently thanked readers as his book I`m No Messiah (co-authored by Meena Iyer) reached over 7,000 schools across India. The actor, on Wednesday took to his Instagram…
Former Indian player Aakash Chopra has shared his views on home teams’ right to dictate the pitch conditions in the Indian Premier League (IPL). While speaking on ESPNcricinfo’s IPL show,…
Bollywood hunk Ajay Devgn turned a year older on March 2 as he celebrated his 56th birthday. Picture Courtesy/Kareena Kapoor Khan`s Instagram account His `Singham` actress Kareena Kapoor wished Ajay…
Actress Sonam, who is known for ‘Tridev’ and ‘Vishwatma’, is reflecting on her journey and process of acceptance. On Wednesday, the actress took to his Instagram, and shared an array…
Shalini Pandey recently had a very candid conversation where she revealed how once she had a South director barge into her vanity van, while she was changing. Recalling how she…
Former Indian batting coach Sanjay Bangar believed that while franchises should have some say in pitch preparation, the BCCI should maintain a degree of control in the Indian Premier League…
Malaika Arora has offered fans a fabulous glimpse into her past week. From self-care to fashion: she shared it all on Instagram. But the major highlight of Malaika’s photo dump…
Movie magnate and entrepreneur Ronnie Screwvala secured a spot on Forbes World’s Billionaires list. On Wednesday (April 2), the magazine unveiled a fresh list of 3,028 billionaires for this year.…
Rishab rages a war The makers of Kantara: Chapter 1 have officially shut down rumours of any delays, confirming that the epic prequel will meet its release date of October…
Ajay Devgn has an impressive film career spanning over three decades now. He has dabbled in every genre from action to comedy, to romance, and is truly a quintessential example…
Virat Kohli suffered an injury scare during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL 2025 match against Gujarat Titans. RCB lost the match by eight wickets. The incident happened during the 12th over…
Abhishek Chaubey hasn’t had a film play out on the big screen after Sonchiriya (2019). The director has been happy dabbling in digital entertainment with a segment in Ray (2021)…
On Monday night, many accounts on X posted a video in which movie-goers, after apparently having watched Sikandar, are expressing their disappointment with the Salman Khan-starrer. Soon, it came to…
A man in Karnataka allegedly killed his wife, two children, then died by suicide, police said. The incident took place in a private apartment on Jewargi Road in Karnataka’s Kalaburagi…
The first civilian astronauts to orbit the Earth’s polar region have shared a breathtaking view of Antarctica’s pristine “pure white” tundra in a historic video captured from space. On Wednesday…
When we landed in Bangkok on a pleasant March morning, the skyscrapers were in check, the swimming pools hadn’t yet turned into whirlpools, and Thailand was every bit the picture…
The Waqf Amendment Bill sailed through the Lok Sabha early on Thursday after a marathon 12-hour debate that saw the government and the Opposition go toe-to-toe on the contentious bill…
Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan’s children, Suhana and Aryan Khan, recently enjoyed a fun-filled night out with their cousins, Arjun and Alia Chhiba. On Wednesday, Gauri shared a wholesome…
Premier New Zealand batter Kane Williamson feels Virat Kohli’s dismissal in Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s eight-wicket defeat to Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025 was just a case of how situations like…
Khushi Kapoor and Vedang Raina are rumoured to be dating. The couple was recently spotted at the Jamnagar airport in Gujarat. They were joined by Khushi’s sister Janhvi, father Boney…
RJ Mahvash’s cryptic post on social media has drawn a reaction from Indian cricket team spinner Yuzvendra Chahal. The two have been rumoured to be dating. While Mahvash dismissed such…
Rumours of Ayesha Jhulka’s relationship with Nana Patekar, Mithun Chakraborty made it to the gossip columns of tabloids, magazines during her time. Years after, the Khiladi actress reacted to those…
New Zealand great Kane Williamson hailed Mohammad Siraj’s outstanding bowling performance against his former franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru and said the right-armer bowled with real fire in his belly” and…
Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn shared screen space for the first time in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi. Ajay Devgn essayed the role of Rahim Lala, who turns out to…
Rishabh Pant has had a poor start in IPL 2025. He has failed to shine in batting, while his captaincy has also not been impressive either. Pant has scored only…
The trailer of After The Hunt is out, and it appears to be a tense academic drama with heavyweight performances from its star-studded cast. Director Luca Guadagnino presents a compelling…
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed sweeping tariffs that target key economic partners, escalating global trade tensions. China faces a 34 per cent tariff, the European Union 20 per…
When US President Donald Trump turned up at the White House Rose Garden to announce what he described as “Liberation Day tariffs”, several countries were prepared for some harsh measures.…
The following is a partial list of reciprocal tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump during his April 2 press conference. All nations will be subject to at least a…
Indian-American members of the US Congress and the diaspora community criticised the reciprocal tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, calling them “reckless and self-destructive”, urging leaders in both countries to…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday, submitted that Ram Navami should be celebrated along with the state’s most popular festival, Durga Puja, during autumn while asserting that Lord…
Priyanka Chopra has finally reunited with her daughter Malti Marie after spending time apart while filming her upcoming project SSMB29 across various locations in India. The actress recently shared a…
Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill left fans intrigued with a cryptic social media post following his side’s win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Wednesday. Following the victory, Gill took to…
The trailer of Chhorii 2 has crawled out of the darkness and into our nightmares, proving once again that nobody fights like a mother protecting her child, especially when faced…
Mohanlal’s L2: Empuraan premiered in the theatres on March 27. The film, directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, has now entered the 80-crore club. On Day 7, L2: Empuraan earned ₹ 5.50…
Hollywood legend Val Kilmer died at the age of 65 on Tuesday. His collection of iconic roles includes Iceman in Top Gun, Bruce Wayne in Batman Forever and Doc Holliday…
One of the brightest talents in Indian cricket, Yashasvi Jaiswal, has decided to take up a major change in his career. Jaiswal, who has played for Mumbai state team since…
India’s apex exporters’ body, FIEO, stated on Thursday that the 26 per cent tariffs or import duties announced by US President Donald Trump on India will undoubtedly affect domestic players.…
While announcing his country’s “reciprocal tariffs” on those who tariff the United States, Donald Trump recalled his brief remark to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding trade ties with India, when…
Sensex dropped by over 500 points, hours after US President Donald Trump announced a 26 per cent reciprocal tariff on India. The rupee fell 26 paise to 85.78 against the…
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is likely to fly to the International Space Station (ISS) as soon as May this year, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said in an…
Gujarat Titans batter Sai Sudharsan has expressed his thoughts on Gujarat’s win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Wedneday. He highlighted the importance of Jos Butler’s experience in stabilizing the middle…
Salman Khan’s latest release Sikandar has been struggling at the box office since its release on Sunday. Salman Khan, who tried different promotional stunts to promote his film, opened up…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Andy Flower has shared an update on the finger injury Virat Kohli suffered during the side’s IPL 2025 match vs Gujarat Titans on Wednesday.…
Moviegoers are in for a treat as the much-awaited sequel to Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is happening, reported Variety. Director David Fincher is set to direct the follow-up…
Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad will aim to get back on the winning track when they face each other on Thursday in a rematch of Indian Premier League 2024…
US President Donald Trump announced global reciprocal tariffs on trading partners on Wednesday (local time), calling it a “declaration of economic independence.” A “baseline tariff” of 10 per cent will…
Indraneil Sengupta and Barkha Bisht parted ways in 2022 after 14 years of marriage. Recently, Barkha accused her ex-husband of cheating and moving out of the marriage on his own…
Pakistan cricket team all-rounder Faheem Ashraf did not mince his words in the post-match press conference following a heavy defeat against New Zealand in the second ODI encounter. Pakistan were…
Playing against Royal Challengers Bengaluru for the first time after seven years with them was a bit emotional for Gujarat Titans’ pacer Mohammed Siraj. But the pacer, after picking 3-19…
Salman Khan’s Sikandar is in trouble. The film, which marked Salman Khan’s Eid comeback after 1-year break, continues to underperform at the box office after the Eid holiday. Salman Khan…
After weeks of anticipation and speculation, President Donald Trump followed through on his tariff threats by declaring on Wednesday a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher…
After weeks of anticipation, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled his reciprocal tariffs plan by declaring a 10 per cent baseline tax on practically all goods imported to the…
Upon arrival in Thailand, PM Modi will be given a grand welcome by the Indian community in Thailand. He is scheduled to meet his Thai counterpart Paetongtarn Shinawatra at the…
Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi found himself on the receiving end of a lot of trolling from a section of Virat Kohli fans who confused him with Gujarat Titans pacer Arshad…
Inter Milan and AC Milan’s Italian Cup semi-final was left finely balanced on Wednesday after the two giants of Italian football played out a 1-1 draw at the San Siro.…
Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho grabbed the face of his opposite number at fierce local rivals Galatasaray after a 2-1 defeat on Wednesday in the Turkish Cup quarter-finals. After the final…
Stuttgart set up a German Cup final clash with third-division Arminia Bielefeld after a 3-1 win over RB Leipzig on Wednesday. Under the watchful eyes of Jurgen Klopp, the new…
A district-level investigation into an alleged fraud involving Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) has implicated several individuals, including relatives of Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami, officials said on…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot said he does not agree with the offside rule that meant Diogo Jota‘s goal stood to beat Everton 1-0 on Wednesday, but that the right decision…
Juventus’ bid to salvage Champions League football from their deeply disappointing Serie A campaign will be seriously tested on Sunday night at red-hot Roma as the battle for a top-four…
Away at in-form Augsburg on Friday, Bayern Munich’s hopes of winning the Bundesliga title will depend on how they manage an injury crisis ripping through the club. Bayern are six…
Barcelona will face rivals Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final after Ferran Torres secured them a 1-0 win at Atletico Madrid on Wednesday, progressing 5-4 on aggregate from…
Stocks slumped, bonds surged, and gold hit a new high as markets braced for the impact of US President Donald Trump’s sweeping reciprocal tariffs on Thursday. Trump announced a baseline…
US President Donald Trump unveiled his “Liberation Day” tariffs on Wednesday, sending fears of a trade war ricocheting around the world. In a closely watched speech in the White House…
Former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday said that thousands of refugees settled in the state since 1960s with the knowledge of the authorities and those people were…
Liverpool moved closer to the Premier League title with a 1-0 win in the Merseyside derby against Everton on Wednesday, while Manchester City beat Leicester 2-0 to bolster their bid…
During the Champions Trophy 2025, a photo of Shikhar Dhawan went viral. The former India star was spotted with a ‘mystery woman’ and the internet was intrigued. Multiple media reports…
In a surprising development on Wednesday, multiple reports claimed Yashasvi Jaiswal has decided to make a shock switch to Goa from Mumbai due to personal reasons, leaving a domestic powerhouse…
The Centre has appointed Poonam Gupta, Director General of the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a…
After weeks of anticipation, US President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new tariffs on trading partners Wednesday, calling it a “declaration of economic independence.” A fresh “baseline tariff” of 10 percent…
Escalating a global trade war, US President Donald Trump unleashed a barrage of reciprocal tariffs to match duties put on US goods by other countries. The American commander-in-chief said he…
The Lok Sabha early Thursday adopted a Statutory Resolution confirming the imposition of President’s rule in Manipur with members across party lines supporting the decision but slamming the Centre for…
A tariff offensive Donald Trump billed as key to America’s long-term prosperity went down badly in markets late Wednesday, setting off declines of 2% or more in equity benchmarks that…
In the IPL 2025 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Titans came victorious by eight wickets. In the run chase of 170 runs, GT skipper Shubman Gill returned to the…
Oil prices fell to negative territory after rising by a dollar in post-settlement trade on Wednesday as U.S. President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on trading partners, stoking concerns that…
A Jaguar fighter jet of the Indian Air Force has crashed in Gujarat’s Jamnagar. One pilot has ejected and a search is on for the other. “While one pilot safely…
After the defeat in the T-20 series against New Zealand 4-1, Pakistan has also lost the one-dayers after losing the second ODI by 84 runs in Hamilton on Wednesday. The…
Enraged at being asked to wait a year to get married, a man barged into a 20-year-old woman’s home in Visakhapatnam, stabbed her and killed her mother when she tried…
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the United States and higher duties on some of the country’s biggest…