BCCI selection meeting underway; Asia Cup 2025 squad reveal soon
After a weather-induced delay, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is finally set to announce India’s 15-member squad for the Asia Cup 2025, with the selection meeting…
With Shubman Gill In Line For All-Format Captaincy, Suryakumar Yadav Can’t Afford To Slip Up
Shubman Gill’s return to India’s T20 squad, that too as vice-captain, has sent a clear message to current leader Suryakumar Yadav.
BCCI Asked Tough Questions On Shreyas Iyer’s Snub: “What Else Does He Have To Do?”
Shreyas Iyer ended up as the sixth-highest run-getter in IPL 2025 and had his best season, scoring 604 runs in 17 matches and innings at an average of 50.33.
Wolves Sign Fastest Serie A Player Jackson Tchatchoua On Five-Year Deal
Wolverhampton Wanderers have bolstered their defensive options with the signing of Jackson Tchatchoua from Serie A side Hellas Verona on a five-year deal.
Serhou Guirassy Sends Borussia Dortmund Through Against Local Rivals Rot-Weiss Essen In German Cup
Serhou Guirassy fired Borussia Dortmund into the second round of the German Cup with a 1-0 win at nearby Rot-Weiss Essen.
Wasim Akram Under Fire, Cyber Crime Complaint Filed Against Pakistan Cricket Great: Report
A complaint has been filed against former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram for allegedly endorsing and associating with an online “gambling and betting” platform
After Vikramaditya Motwane, Anurag Kashyap Slams AI-Made Chiranjeevi Hanuman – The Eternal: “Future For The Spineless Artists”
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Why Opposition’s Veep Choice Places Key BJP Ally In A Tricky Spot
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Civil Judge Aspirant Who Disappeared During Train Journey Finally Traced
A civil judge aspirant whose mysterious disappearance had gripped the entire state of Madhya Pradesh has been found. Archana Tiwari, 29, is last known to have taken a train from…
India Needs 40-50 Astronauts For Upcoming Space Missions: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India needs to build a pool of 40-50 astronauts ready to lead future space missions as he interacted with Shubhanshu Shukla, who is back after…
BJP Targets Congress’s ‘Vote Chori’ Campaign After Psephologist’s Apology
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“No Ambiguity”: BJP Ally Bites Bullet After INDIA’s Andhra Pick For Veep
Hours after the INDIA Opposition bloc announced former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy as its candidate for the Vice Presidential election, key BJP ally TDP said there is “no…
Aiden Markram, Keshav Maharaj Lead South Africa To Crushing Win In ODI Series-Opener Against Australia
Aiden Markram hit 82 before left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj tore through Australia’s new-look batting order as South Africa claimed the One-Day International series opener by 98 runs.
Amitabh Bachchan shares challenges of aging at 82: Difficult to do simple tasks
Amitabh Bachchan, a Bollywood legend known for regularly sharing his opinions with followers on his personal blog, recently spoke up about the realities of aging. In his most recent article,…
Watch: Karisma Kapoor Spotted Shooting In Mumbai Amid Sunjay Kapur Estate Row
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Suryakumar Yadav arrives at BCCI HQ in Mumbai for Asia Cup squad meeting
Indian T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav reached the headquarters of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the selection meeting and team announcement for the Asia Cup this…
India’s Asia Cup Squad: 5 Big Takeaways From Ajit Agarkar, Suryakumar Yadav Press Conference
India’s Asia Cup 2025 Squad: The BCCI selection committee pulled off multiple surprises as the team was announced on Tuesday.
Aamir Khan Mourns 3 Idiots Co-Star Achyut Potdar’s Death: “We Will Miss You”
Achyut Potdar died on Monday at the age of 91 at his home in Thane, Mumbai after battling several health issues
Ajit Agarkar, Suryakumar Yadav Asked About India-Pakistan Asia Cup Game. BCCI Takes Instant Action
BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar was stopped from answering a question about the match against Pakistan during the Asia Cup 2025 squad announcement press conference.
358, Including 30 Children, Killed In Pakistan Due To Flash Floods
Rescue workers on Tuesday recovered more bodies from a mountain village in northwest Pakistan where flash floods triggered by a cloudburst brought down homes and buildings, bringing the death count…
“Sure, I’ll Meet Zelensky”: Putin Ready For Direct Russia-Ukraine Talks, Rubio Confirms
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that Russian President Vladimir Putin told his US counterpart Donald Trump that he was willing to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Man, 21, Gets 14 Week Jail For Racist Death Threat Emails To Rishi Sunak
A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 14 weeks’ imprisonment and a two-year restraining order for sending racist death threats to Rishi Sunak in June last year, when he was…
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025 Deadline Extended For EO, AO And APFC Posts, Check Details
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025: Originally scheduled to end on August 18, the application window will now remain open until August 22, 2025.
BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025: Application Process To Begin This Week, Check Details
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Johan Bakayoko: Belgian Prodigy Who Snubbed Premier League For RB Leipzig In Bundesliga
RB Leipzig winger Johan Bakayoko reportedly snubbed multiple Premier League clubs to join the German Bundesliga side from PSV Eindhoven.
Vikramaditya Motwane Slams AI-Made Chiranjeevi Hanuman – The Eternal: “Who Needs Writers And Directors When…”
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With Eye On Big Prize, India Drop Shafali Verma For Home Women’s World Cup
While Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the side, opening batter Shafali Verma was snubbed for the tournament, starting September 30 in India.
India’s Asia Cup Squad: BCCI Ends Shubman Gill Suspense, 2 Big Names Dropped
Shubman Gill’s last T20 International match was against Sri Lanka at Pallekele in 2024 and he has now replaced Axar Patel as the deputy of skipper Suryakumar Yadav.
BCCI’s Asia Cup 2025 squad unveiling delayed by torrential Mumbai rains: Report
The much-anticipated announcement of India’s squad for the ACC Men’s Asia Cup 2025, initially scheduled for Tuesday at 1:30 PM, has been delayed due to inclement weather conditions in Mumbai.…
War 2 box office: Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR sees 76 percent dip on first Monday
YRF’s War 2 was among the most anticipated films of the year and opened strong with over Rs 50 crore on its first day. Starring Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, and…
Suryakumar Yadav’s First Reaction On Shubman Gill Becoming Vice-Captain For Asia Cup 2025: “Last Time…”
Suryakumar Yadav has welcomed Shubman Gill’s return to the shortest format, as the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee announced the 15-member squad for next month’s Asia Cup 2025.
India’s Asia Cup squad announcement today with Iyer, Gill in strong reckoning
The Senior Men’s Selection Committee is set to convene at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) headquarters in Mumbai on Tuesday to finalise India’s squad for the…
“China, India Should View Each Other As Partners, Not Threats”: Wang Yi To S Jaishankar
During talks with S Jaishankar, Wang Yi said relations between China and India are on a “positive trend” towards cooperation.
POCSO Act Is Gender Neutral, Intends To Safeguard Childhood: Karnataka High Court
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ISRO Working On 40-Storey-Tall Rocket To Launch 75,000 Kg Satellite
ISRO Chairman V Narayanan on Tuesday said the space agency has been working on a rocket as high as a 40-storey building to place 75,000 kg satellite in low earth…
Opinion: Opinion | RSS Peace Offering, Tamil Nadu’s ‘Vajpayee’: 2 Signals From BJP’s Veep Pick
When the BJP was born out of the Jan Sangh in 1980, Radhakrishnan was appointed an aide to Vajpayee. He must have imbibed some lessons from the former PM –…
Nawaz Sharif’s Aide Admits India Pounded Pakistani Air Bases During Op Sindoor
Pakistan political commentator Najam Sethi has ripped into Islamabad’s claim of Indian missiles hitting targets during military confrontation under Operation Sindoor.
“Submarine Service Launched In Mumbai”: Memes Take Over Amid Rain, Flooding
Heavy rains submerged parts of Mumbai on Tuesday morning, and it wasn’t just the financial capital’s streets that were flooded. It rained memes on social media as well, with people…
Air Canada Flight Attendants End Strike After Reaching ‘Tentative’ Deal
The union representing Air Canada flight attendants said on Tuesday it had ended a strike over wages and unpaid ground work after reaching a “tentative agreement” with the airline.
“Are You Serious?” Supreme Court Asks Kerala In Presidential Reference Hearing
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“Utterly Violated”: IndiGo Passenger Claims Co-Pilot Barged Into Occupied Toilet, Airline Reacts
Ms Chatterji clarified that her post was not about seeking compensation but rather to raise awareness, especially among women and parents with young children, about the airline’s handling of the…
This UK University Invites Scholarship Applications For BBA (Hons) Programme
UK University Scholarship: International students who have applied for entry in 2025 can submit their applications by August 29.
Bigg Boss 19 Media Set Visit Hampered By Mumbai Floods
Bigg Boss Season 19 will premiere on Sunday at 10:30 pm on Colors and JioHotstar
Thama teaser out! Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna-starrer gives goosebumps
At 11:11 AM today, Maddock Films dropped the highly anticipated first look into The World of Thama – a bloody love story that promises to redefine horror and romance on…
South Africa lose Kagiso Rabada to injury in Australia ODI series
South Africa suffered a major setback ahead of their upcoming ODI series, with pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada ruled out due to an ankle injury. The right-arm seamer has been diagnosed…
Prithvi Shaw Sends Stunning Message To Critics With Ton For Maharashtra
Prithvi Shaw made an impact in his first competitive outing for Maharashtra, scoring a century against Chhattisgarh in the Buchi Babu Invitational Tournament.
Amitabh Bachchan Opens Up On Ageing Struggles, Says Doctors Advised Him To Sit And Wear His Trousers
The 82-year-old mentioned how most of his everyday life is now as much governed by medication and health routines as it is by work
Jasprit Bumrah’s ‘Workload’ Addressed By BCCI After Asia Cup 2025 Pick: ‘Won’t Change…’
Despite criticism surrounding the workload management plan of Jasprit Bumrah, chief selector Ajit Agarkar asserted that the way the pace talisman is handled will not be changed.
Pakistan’s Replacement For Asia Cup Men’s Hockey In India Revealed
The Indian government had said that it would provide visas to the Pakistani players for the tournament, but the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has refused to travel, citing security concerns.
Reddit Says “Nepo Kids” Ahaan Panday And Aryan Khan Can Be Future Of Bollywood. Here’s Why
After a long time, the audience has high expectations from the new talents who can break the “nepo kids” stereotype
Ex-Top Court Judge B Sudershan Reddy Is Opposition’s Vice President Nominee
Justice B Sudershan Reddy To Be Opposition’s Vice President Nominee
Non-Stop Rain In Mumbai Causes Severe Waterlogging, Trains, Flights Affected
Heavy continuous rainfall has once again paralysed life in Mumbai and adjoining areas – leaving many areas and homes severely waterlogged, and affecting train and flight operations.
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Go In India: Check Prices, Features, How To Subscribe
ChatGPT Go is designed for students, professionals, developers, and creators who want more capabilities than the free plan offers.
“Nehru Admitted Indus Waters Treaty Brought No Benefit To India”: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, chairing the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary meeting on Tuesday, said that former PM Jawaharlal Nehru had ‘admitted’ that the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan brought…
FASTag Annual Pass Crosses 5 Lakh Registrations In Four Days
Tamil Nadu led the largest number of annual passes purchased over the last four days, followed by Karnataka and Haryana.
Harshvardhan Rane puts spotlight on struggles of delivery people during rains
The city of Mumbai has been witnessing incessant rainfall for the past couple of days. On Monday and Tuesday, the IMD issued a red alert in the city and cautioned…
India’s Squad For Women’s ODI World Cup 2025: Harmanpreet Kaur To Lead, Shafali Verma Snubbed
Harmanpreet Kaur was named captain but Shafali Verma missed out as India announced their squad for the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025.
Actor Anita Advani Claims She “Married Rajesh Khanna Privately, But…”
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Ananya Panday calls Italy the biggest influence on her fashion journey
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Bangladesh, Kazakhstan Replace Pakistan, Oman For Asia Cup Men’s Hockey In India
Bangladesh and Kazakhstan have replaced Pakistan and Oman for the men’s Asia Cup hockey tournament to be held in Rajgir, Bihar from August 29.
Rohit Sharma cruises through Mumbai rains in style: WATCH VIDEO
Mumbai’s relentless monsoon may have kept many indoors, but India ODI captain Rohit Sharma was in no mood to stay confined. The 37-year-old was spotted taking his sleek Range Rover…
Why Shubman Gill Replaced Axar Patel As T20I Vice-Captain For Asia Cup? Ajit Agarkar Explains
India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav, while speaking at a press conference, revealed the reason why Shubman Gill was appointed his deputy, instead of Axar Patel.
Ukraine Seeks “Security Guarantees” Before Russia Talks. What’s On Table
After meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other European allies to discuss a peace deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war, US President Donald Trump pledged to be involved in providing…
“No Flood-Like Situation In Delhi”: Rekha Gupta Inspects Areas Near Yamuna
As rising water levels in the Yamuna continue to flood parts of Delhi, including Yamuna Bazar and nearby low-lying areas, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday visited the affected regions…
After China’s Taiwan Reaffirmation Claim, Government Sources Clear The Air
Indian government sources have issued a pointed clarification saying there has been no change in New Delhi’s position on Taiwan.
Watch: US Air Force Aircraft Flies Into Eye Of Hurricane Erin
The US Air Force Reserve released the video on August 16, showing the hurricane hunter plane navigating through the eyewall of the category-5 hurricane and reaching the centre.
Swiss Watchmaker Apologises After Backlash Over Racist ‘Slanted Eye’ Ad
Swiss watchmaker Swatch has apologised and pulled down an advertisement featuring an Asian male model with a ‘slanted eye’ gesture.
Atlantic Hurricane Season Sets Peak Record As Storm Erin Threatens US Coast
Hurricane Erin’s massive footprint battered Caribbean islands with heavy gusts and downpours on Monday, as it threatened rip currents and flooding along the US East Coast later this week, even…
Gaza Aid Ship With 1,200 Tons Of Food Nears Israeli Port After Leaving Cyprus
Post setting off from Cyprus, a ship loaded with 1,200 tons of food aid for the Gaza Strip was approaching the Israeli port of Ashdod on Tuesday in a renewed…
On Camera, 6 Tesla Cars Burn As Vehicle-Carrier Catches Fire In US
A car-carrier truck carrying eight Tesla vehicles caught fire in Los Angeles on Saturday. The incident took place on the southbound lanes of the Golden State (5) Freeway in Sylmar.
Rubina Dilaik Stranded In Himachal Pradesh With Daughters Amid Heavy Rains: “Past Five Days Were A Rollercoaster”
The monsoon season has been wreaking havoc in many parts of Himachal Pradesh since June 20, 2025
Iran Publically Executes Man For Murdering Family Of 4
Murder and rape are punishable by death in Iran, which is second only to China in terms of the number of executions it carries out, according to rights groups including…
IIM Bangalore Launches FinTech Certificate Programme For Young Professionals
IIM Bangalore FinTech Certificate Programme: It be delivered in two tiers: a six-month Foundation Certificate, followed by a three-month Advanced Certificate, available upon successful completion of the first phase.
Shreyas Iyer Not Even In Reserves: Ajit Agarkar Explains India Star’s Asia Cup 2025 Snub
Shubman Gill’s entry blocked the way for Shreyas Iyer, who was a strong contender for a spot in the team.
It Ends With Us Star Isabela Ferrer Accuses Justin Baldoni Of Harassment
Both the cases involving Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively are set to go on trial in March 2026
`Grateful for the journey and support`: Rishabh Pant remembers Test debut
India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant marked the anniversary of his Test debut on Sunday. Pant, who made his debut on August 18, 2018, had received his maiden Test cap from then…
Shubman Gill Surprisingly Elevated As Vice-Captain As BCCI Names Asia Cup 2025 Squad
India’s Asia Cup 2025 Squad: Shubman Gill replaced Axar Patel as India’s vice-captain as the BCCI named India’s 15-member team for the Asia Cup.
20 years of Parineeta: Vidya Balan and Shreya Ghoshal sing Piyu Bole, watch
It has been 20 years since Parineeta was released in theatres. To mark the occasion, the film has been re-released in cinema halls. On Monday, the team of Parineeta assembled…
Kantara: Chapter 1: Presenting Gulshan Devaiah As Kulashekara In Rishab Shetty Film
Hombale Films, the production house producing the eagerly awaited film, took to its X timeline to release the first look of the actor in the film
Thama Teaser: Internet’s Verdict On Rashmika-Ayushmann Film – “Cheap Copy Of Twilight”
The film will release on Diwali this year
Amid US Tariffs, India Suspends Cotton Import Duties Temporarily To Aid Textile Sector
India has exempted import duties on cotton from August 19 to September 30, fulfilling the demand of industry groups who said exemptions would help make the sector more competitive.
2 Babbar Khalsa Terror Operatives Arrested, Punjab Police Recover Grenade
Counter Intelligence (CI), Jalandhar, arrested two individuals linked to the banned terror group Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), Punjab police said on Tuesday.
NDTV Report: Can Dwarka Expressway End Delhi-Gurugram Traffic Nightmares?
The new 10.1-km section of the Dwarka Expressway has been developed at Rs 5,360 crore.
Himachal Man Argues With Mother, Strangles Her To Death, Buries Body In Field
A man has been arrested for allegedly murdering his mother and burying her in a field near their home in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district, police said on Tuesday.
Mumbai Government Offices Shut, Private Firms Asked To Work From Home Amid Rain
All government and semi-government offices in Mumbai will remain closed on Tuesday in view of the extremely heavy rainfall warning issued by the weather department, the city civic body said.
No More 2-Day Wait, RBI’s New Rules To Ensure Cheque Clearance Within Hours
Bank customers will no longer have to wait two working days for cheque deposits to clear. Starting October 4, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will implement a faster settlement…
Karnataka Girl, 4, Dies Of Rabies Four Months After Stray Dog Bite
A four-year-old girl, who was bitten by a stray dog nearly four months ago in Karnataka’s Davangere, died of rabies at a hospital in Bengaluru on Tuesday.
‘My Wife Was Upset’: L&T Chairman After Backlash Over ‘Stare At Wife’ Remark
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman SN Subrahmanyan has spoken out about the backlash he faced after suggesting that employees work 90 hours a week, including Sundays.
“Operation Langda”: Patna Cops’ New Crackdown Puts Criminals On Back Foot
According to official figures, nine criminals have been arrested in 90 days.
Yamuna Water Level Crosses Danger Mark, Rises Close To Evacuation In Delhi
The water level in Yamuna river at Delhi’s Old Railway Bridge reached 205.79 metres, slightly short of the 206-metre evacuation level, at 8 am on Tuesday.
Trinamool Against Tamil vs Tamil In Veep Election. How It Puts DMK In Spot
Opposition parties have been trying to finalise a candidate for the Vice Presidential election after addressing concerns raised by the Trinamool Congress, among others.
Opinion: Opinion | Who Is Scott Bessent – Tariff Hawk, Yen Man, And India’s New Headache?
Recently, Bessent told Europe that it is not doing its part because it is yet to join the US in imposing secondary tariffs on India. “It’s put up or shut…
“Open Guest Rooms For Strays”: Ram Gopal Varma’s Hits Out At Dog Lovers
Stating that relocation of stray dogs would not be a solution and that it was just an illusion, director Ram Gopal Varma has said that if dog lovers cared so…
NEET PG 2025 Result Live Update: Check Your Scorecard with This Direct Link
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National Sports Governance Bill Gets President’s Nod, Becomes An Act
The National Sports Governance Bill has become an Act after President gave her assent to the legislation that promises to overhaul India’s sports administration and has been described as a…
UP Cop On Bike Falls Trying To Save Stray Dog, Gets Run Over By Car
Richa Sachan, 25, was preparing for UPSC exams.
“Criminal To Love?” Top Court Asks, Junks Plea Over Muslim Girl’s Marriage
The Supreme Court has dismissed a special leave petition by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, or NCPCR, that challenged a 2022 Punjab and Haryana High Court verdict…
Achyut Potdar, professor from 3 Idiots, passes away at 91
Veteran actor Achyut Potdar, widely remembered for his impactful role in 3 Idiots, passed away at the age of 91. He breathed his last on August 18, 2025, at Jupiter…
Shubman Gill Snubbed As Ambati Rayudu Picks India’s Next ODI Captain
Shubman Gill, who had a brilliant outing with the bat during the recently-concluded Test series against England, is not certain about his spot in the Asia Cup squad.
Sinquefield Cup: R Praggnanandhaa Outplays D Gukesh
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa outplayed World Champion D Gukesh in the opening round of the Sinquefield Cup Chess tournament to rise to the third position in live world rankings.