“New Wine, Old Bottle”: Poll Panel Jabs Rahul Gandhi In Voter Fraud Row
The Election Commission snapped back at Rahul Gandhi Friday evening and called his allegations – about voter fraud in collusion with the BJP – “new wine in an old bottle”.
Smriti Irani’s Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Scripts History As It Clocks 1.6 Billion Views In Launch Week
The popular daily soap has once again broken records with high ratings and a vast viewership across platforms
Big Surprise As ICC Reveals Pitch Ratings For India vs England Test Series
Only one pitch has received a ‘very good’ rating of the first four in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.
Kuldeep Yadav Sent Blunt Reminder After England Tests Snub: “Got Limitations…”
Kuldeep Yadav sat out the entire tour of England as India drew the five-match Test series 2-2.
Uddhav Thackerey, Cousin Raj’s Growing Proximity Unnerves Congress
The growing proximity between Uddhav Thackeray and his cousin Raj Thackeray has caused considerable unease within the Congress, sparking a fresh round of speculation over the future of Maharashtra’s primary…
Income Tax Bill 2025 Withdrawn, New Version To Be Introduced On Monday
The Income Tax Bill 2025, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha on February 13 to replace the Income Tax Act, 1961, has been formally withdrawn.
NDTV Ground Report: The Biggest Rescue Challenge Lies Much Ahead Of Dharali
Rescue efforts have entered the fourth day in Dharali, a village ravaged by the recent flash floods in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district.
19 Days Until Trump’s 50% Tariffs Take Effect: How India Can Respond
With the new rates taking effect on 27 August, the next 19 days are crucial.
Opinion: Opinion | Why India Is Bound To Emerge Stronger From The Tariff Chaos
The resilience of India’s economy is a cornerstone of its ability to weather these tariff pressures with minimal disruption.
Germany Halts Arms Exports To Israel Over Gaza City Occupation Plan
Germany will halt the export of military equipment to Israel, which could be used in the Gaza Strip, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday, reacting to Israel’s plan to take control…
“The Way Trump Spoke About PM Modi…”: Ex US Official Slams 50% Tariffs
After US President Donald Trump imposed 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports, citing New Delhi’s imports of Russian crude, a wave of criticism has come from both sides of…
“Rahul Gandhi Confused…”: ’80-Member House’ Owner Rebuts Vote Fraud Claim
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s claim about 80 people – all registered by the Election Commission as ‘residents’ of a 120 sq foot room in Bengaluru’s Mahadevapura and allowed to vote…
National Task Force Launches Portal To Address Mental Health Concerns, Prevent Suicides
The platform will host online surveys for students, parents, faculty, and mental health professionals, as part of a multi-pronged effort to understand and tackle the crisis.
Taran Adarsh To NDTV On Saiyaara’s Chances Of Crossing Rs 500 Crore In India: “For A Film With Newcomers…”
The film has surpassed the same in its global box office collection and clocked three weeks of its release today
PCB imposes ban on Haider Ali over UK rape investigation
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has suspended cricketer Haider Ali and placed him under criminal investigation by UK police, likely in connection with a rape case, reported Reuters. According to…
Watch: Talking Parrot Leads To Major Drug Bust In England
A talking parrot helped police bust a major gang involved in selling drugs after officers discovered videos of the bird repeating dealer phrases like “two for 25.”
IPL 2026: Sanju Samson set to part ways with Rajasthan Royals?
Ahead of the IPL 2026 auction, Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson has informed the franchise that he wants to be released. According to ESPNCricinfo, the right-hander had informed the management…
Opinion: Opinion | Rahul’s Poll Claims: Time To Go Beyond Politics, And Investigate
Gandhi must be held accountable – if he is proven wrong – for the allegations he has made. But the EC must also be held accountable if such serious lapses…
Hamas Says Israeli Takeover Of Gaza City “Means Sacrificing” Hostages
Hamas warned the Israeli government on Friday that seizing control of Gaza City would amount to “sacrificing” the hostages still being held in the Palestinian territory.
At Least 10 Killed, 33 Missing In Flash Floods In China
Ten people are dead and 33 missing after flash floods and mudslides in northwest China’s Gansu province, state media reported Friday, the latest in a series of lethal weather events…
India Pauses Plans To Buy US Weapons, Aircraft After Trump Tariffs: Report
The Defence Ministry has denied news reports claiming that India plans to pause its arms purchases from the United States after US President Donald Trump announced an additional 25 per…
“Thread Of Thanks”: Amritsar Women Send Rakhi To PM Modi For ‘Op Sindoor’
The festival of Raksha Bandhan on Friday was marked by a unique gesture in Amritsar’s Lohri Gate area, where hundreds of women came together to send ‘Rakhis’ to Prime Minister…
Supreme Court Stays High Court Order Restricting Rape Accused’s Wife From Leaving India
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed an order asking a rape accused’s wife, employed in the US, to remain in India as a “collateral” if he wished to travel abroad…
Donald Trump’s 50% Tariff A Challenge To ‘Make in India’ Push, Says Moody’s
US President Donald Trump’s punitive 50 per cent tariff on imports from India could pose a serious challenge to New Delhi’s self-reliance ambitions under the Atmanirbhar Bharat mission.
Air India Plane Crash Victims’ Families Hire Firm That Sued Boeing For Lapses
A London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operating as Air India flight AI171, crashed seconds after taking off from the Ahmedabad airport, killing 260 people.
Opinion: Opinion | Trump Tariffs: Talks Are Welcome, But India Shouldn’t Give In To Bullying
India values its relationship with the United States. But friendship must be built on mutual respect, not unilateral demands. We cannot accept a framework where one side dictates terms and…
After Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, Smriti Irani On Becoming TV’s Highest-Paid Actor: “I Beat The Boys And The Girls”
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 features both Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay in the lead roles
Virat Kohli Takes ‘Help’ From IPL Coach. Pic Sends Social Media Into Frenzy
Virat Kohli posted a picture with Naeem Amin, a coach, who is also associated with the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Gujarat Titans (GT) as an assistant coach.
Farhan Akhtar’s Birthday Wish For Daughter Shakya Came Gift-Wrapped Like This
Farhan Akhtar will next be seen in the war drama 120 Bahadur
What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim Star Park Min-Young On Rise Of K-Dramas Globally: “When I Visit Different Countries…”
Park Min-Young will next be seen in Confidence Queen
Odisha Man, 2 Lovers Kill His Wife, Then Stage It As Suicide
A 30-year-old man and his two women lovers were arrested on Thursday for allegedly killing his wife in Odisha’s Ganjam district, police said.
Maharashtra Minister Flagged Rapido’s “Illegal” Op, It Is Now Sponsoring His Son’s Event
In July, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik booked a ride using the Rapido app to verify a senior official’s claim that the app and its illegal bike taxi service were…
“Harmful To Our Democracy”: BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Poll Fraud Charge
The BJP has again hit out at Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his explosive claims against the Election Commission (EC) and allegations of voter fraud in the Karnataka elections.
How Much Will India’s Fuel Bill Rise If It Stops Russian Oil Imports?
India’s crude oil import bill could increase by USD 9 billion this financial year and USD 12 billion in the next, if the country stops buying Russian crude oil amid…
Calcutta High Court Orders WBJEE Board To Release New Merit List
The court directed that affidavits of compliance will be filed by the Registrar, West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board.
“Already Looking For Excuse”: Amit Shah Mocks Rahul Gandhi In Bihar Voter Row
Amit Shah on Friday tore into the opposition’s allegations – that the special intensive revision of the Bihar voter list, months before an Assembly poll, is meant to disenfranchise non-BJP…
Indian Team Was Afraid To ‘Sledge’ This Cricket Great, Ex Star Makes Big Claim
During a tour, the Indian team pre-planned in their meeting that they won’t go after him.
Mohammed Siraj Loses Out As Sachin Tendulkar Picks Ball Of The Series
Sachin Tendulkar snubbed Mohammed Siraj’s delivery to Zak Crawley as he picked the ‘best delivery of the series’.
Alia Bhatt`s `perfect mornings` consists of coffee, balcony and that view
Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt, on Thursday, took to social media to give a glimpse into what her perfect morning looks like. Taking to her Instagram Stories, the ‘Raazi’ actress shared…
Vidya Balan asks fans to support Indian weavers on National Handloom Day
Actress Vidya Balan took to social media to highlight the importance of preserving India’s rich textile heritage on National Handloom Day. In a heartfelt message on Instagram, she urged people…
‘If Responsibility’s Only Towards BJP…’: Priyanka Gandhi’s Dig At Poll Body
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday slammed the Election Commission over its officials asking Rahul Gandhi to share details of his claims on poll rigging under oath.
What Is The US Dignity Act Of 2025 And How It Will Help Indians With Visas
The US has introduced the Dignity Act of 2025, a new immigration bill that aims to fix the immigration system, reduce long visa wait times, and help some undocumented immigrants…
Tesla India Takes On Lease 8,200 Sq Ft Commercial Space In Delhi’s Aerocity
Electric vehicle giant Tesla, which is expanding its presence in India, has rented 8,200 sq ft of commercial space in Delhi’s Aerocity for a starting rent of Rs 17.22 lakh…
Dalit Man Allegedly Thrashed In Tirupati, Appeals ‘No Politics In My Name’
A Dalit man was assaulted in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati and the incident filmed by his attackers, one of whom is linked to an ex-MLA from the opposition YSR Congress Party.
Tamil Nadu Unveils Its Own Education Policy, Sticks to Two-Language Formula
This rollout comes near the end of the DMK government’s term. Responding to questions on the implementation he said “It’s coming into forces from the moment the Chief Minister released”.
Watch: Delhi Restaurant Denies Entry To Couple For Indian Attire, Chief Minister Takes Note
After the clip went viral, Delhi cabinet minister Kapil Mishra took cognisance of the issue, stating that CM Rekha Gupta had been apprised.
During Sholay Screening At Minerva Theatre In Mumbai, The Screen Went Dark. What Director Ramesh Sippy Did
Sholay starred Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Jaya Bachchan, Sanjeev Kumar and Amjad Khan
Exclusive: A Sholay Climax Change That Irked Hema Malini 50 Years Before Raanjhanaa AI Edit Row
It’s going to be 50 years of Sholay on August 15, 2025. Hema Malini shares BTS moments, initial audience reactions and how Ramesh Sippy was worried
“R Ashwin Asks CSK To Release Him”: Social Media Post Stirs Internet Amid Sanju Samson Rumours
Ravichandran Ashwin is reportedly on his way out from Chennai Super Kings, having asked the franchise to release him.
566 Evacuated From Flood-Hit Uttarkashi, Rescue On For 300 More: Government
The Indian Army is using dog squads, drones, and ground-penetrating radar for search and rescue operations in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi.
Man Spying On Singer Rahul Fazilpuria Shot And Caught By Gurugram Police
A man who was allegedly spying on Haryanvi singer-rapper Rahul Fazilpuria has been caught by the police in Gurugram after an encounter in which he was shot in the leg…
NASA Wants Nuclear Reactor On Moon By 2030. Here’s Why That Matters
Nuclear power in space isn’t a new idea. Since the 1960s, the US and the Soviet Union have relied on radioisotope generators that use small amounts of radioactive elements to…
After Coldplay Row, Ex-Astronomer CEO Andy Byron Found In New OnlyFans Scandal
Andy Byron, 50, is accused of spending on subscriptions, custom videos, and “steamy” video calls with multiple OnlyFans creators.
3,582 In Bangladesh, 334 In Pak: India Flags Attacks On Hindus, Minorities
In a reply to a Rajya Sabha query, Mr Singh said the government regularly “follows” reports of violence and atrocities against religious minorities in neighbouring countries, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, and…
Trump Interrupted, Yelled At Netanyahu Over Call To Discuss Gaza: Report
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly had an earful from Donald Trump during a recent phone call, hinting at an unease that appears to have finally peaked as the US…
Did Trump Bury Ex-Wife Ivana On His Golf Course To Save Taxes? Explained
Ivana, who died in July 2022 following a fall in her Manhattan home at the age of 73, was laid to rest at the Trump National Golf Course in Bedminster,…
“Boy In A Hurry” Vs “Politics of Delay”: DK Shivakumar And Tejasvi Surya Clash
The opening of the new Yellow Line section of the Bengaluru metro has sparked a row between Karnataka’s Congress government and the BJP over BJP leader Tejasvi Surya inviting Prime…
“53 Hours And 21 Minutes Lost”: Kiren Rijiju Cites 1997 Resolution, Urges End To Rajya Sabha Disruptions
Disruptions in Rajya Sabha has costed 53 hours and 21 minutes of working hours this Monsoon Session, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said.
“No Communal Angle”: Delhi Police On Actor Huma Qureshi’s Cousin’s Murder
Shaina, wife of Asif Qureshi, alleged that her husband’s murder was pre-planned and he was killed for being friendly with Hindus, despite being a Muslim.
“Will Give Advice To PM Modi On Dealing With Trump”: Netanyahu Amid Tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also called the basis of the US-India relationship “very solid” and urged them to resolve the tariff issue.
US Retailers Weigh Options As Donald Trump Doubles India Tariff To 50%
The US is the largest export destination for India’s textile and apparel industry.
Nepal PM Requests To Search For Nepali Workers Missing In Uttarkashi Floods
Nepal has initiated diplomatic efforts requesting India to search for the 17 Nepali workers who have gone missing in Uttarakhand flood, Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli announced on Friday.
Evacuation In Disaster-Hit Uttarkashi Underway, 566 Rescued So Far
Efforts to evacuate stranded pilgrims from disaster-hit Dharali village were stepped up on Friday, and 566 more people were rescued safely this morning. Rescue and relief operations are being carried…
Spiritual Leader Aniruddhacharya Reacts To His Viral Video, Says Saints Are Being Opposed
Spiritual leader Aniruddhacharya addressed the controversy surrounding his viral video, claiming that his words were distorted and taken out of context.
How To Use ‘SQ3R’ Method For Exam Preparation
By using this method in their study routine, students can gain a deeper understanding of the material, reduce stress, and increase their confidence, which leads to improved exam performance.
India-Pakistan Asia Cup Clash To Go As Planned? UAE Official Breaks Silence
India and Pakistan are scheduled to face off in Dubai on September 14, with a possibility of the teams facing off in the Super 4s stage and the final.
Huma Qureshi’s cousin brother killed in Delhi, 2 accused arrested
Actor Huma Qureshi`s brother, Asif Qureshi, was killed in a late-night parking dispute in Delhi`s Nizamuddin neighborhood. Police claimed that both of the accused have been apprehended, and the murder…
Swara Bhasker Blasts Troll For Using Casteist Slur Against Her Husband Fahad Ahmad
Swara Bhasker called out the social media user in an X post
Who Is Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan And Why Donald Trump Wants Him Out
Lip-Bu Tan founded Walden International, a venture capital company, in 1987.
Japan Newspaper Accuses Perplexity AI Of Using 120,000 Articles Without Permission
Japan’s Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper, one of the world’s biggest by circulation, is suing US-based AI firm Perplexity for allegedly “free-riding” on its content on its search engine.
Anti-Terrorist Operation In Jammu And Kashmir’s Kulgam Enters 8th Day
The fierce gun battle that started last week in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district has entered its eighth day today with hundreds of troops involved in one of the biggest…
A Shashi Tharoor Push To Rahul Gandhi Poll Claim Amid Rift Over Op Sindoor
Shashi Tharoor, one of the most distinguished Congress MPs, has emerged in support of Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his voter fraud charge, amid an internal rift that has…
“OpenAI Will Eat Microsoft Alive”: Elon Musk’s Warning To Satya Nadella After GPT-5 Launch
OpenAI is going to eat Microsoft alive, Elon Musk warned its CEO, Satya Nadella, on the day the tech giant rolled out GPT-5 across its platforms.
“I’ve Finally Made It”: JD Vance Reacts To Animated Debut On ‘South Park’
US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday reacted to South Park’s latest episode in which he was mocked alongside President Donald Trump and other members of his administration.
“A Country That Has Changed Attitude…”: Shashi Tharoor On Trump Tariff
India must consider reviewing its strategic partnership with the US which has “changed its attitude” through the imposition of 50 percent tariff on Indian goods, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said…
Rahul Gandhi Indirectly Backing Voter Roll Revision: Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has taken sharp digs at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Stuck Astronaut Butch Wilmore Retires From NASA Months After Prolonged Spaceflight
One of NASA’s two previously stuck astronauts has retired from the space agency, less than five months after his unexpectedly long spaceflight came to an end. NASA announced Butch Wilmore’s…
US Tariff Expansion Begins, Targeting EU, Asia, And More
President Donald Trump began imposing higher import taxes on dozens of countries Thursday just as the economic fallout of his monthslong tariff threats has begun to cause visible damage to…
Tarique Rahman To Return As Bangladesh Nationalist Party Pitches Him for PM
Tarique Rahman is expected to return to Bangladesh sometime between November and December, ahead of the elections in February.
How ISRO’s Satellite Insights Are Helping Uttarkashi Disaster Relief Ops
Satellite images, extracted by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), have revealed the scale of destruction caused by the deadly flash floods in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi earlier this week.
Uttarakhand Tragedy A Cloudburst Or Glacier Collapse? BJP Leader Weighs In
Relief and rescue efforts continue in Uttarakhand’s Harsil and Dharali after a cloudburst caused flash floods on Tuesday afternoon. Efforts are on to rebuild the Bailey Bridge at Limchigadh to…
What’s Next For Stephen Colbert After The Late Show Ends? Josh Brolin Has A Job Offer
In July, CBS confirmed that The Late Show With Stephen Colbert will end in May 2026
Karun Nair Rated 4/10 In Brutal Verdict After England Test Series: ‘Bit Shaken…’
Irfan Pathan slammed Karun Nair for not making most of his opportunities during the recently-concluded Test series against England.
Wednesday 2 Part 1 Review: Jenna Ortega Anchors An Overstuffed Yet Spellbinding Sequel
Wednesday Season 2, Part 1 Review: It is like an elaborate gothic banquet – some dishes are overcomplicated, some ingredients threaten to overpower the main course, but the flavours, when…
Gurugram Woman Creates Fake Instagram Profile, Sends Death Threats To Husband
A woman has been arrested in Gurugram for allegedly creating a fake Instagram account to send death threats to her husband and herself.
Punched, Thrashed: CCTV Shows Moments Before Huma Qureshi’s Cousin Was Killed
The CCTV recording starts with a young man, one of the accused, walking towards Asif Qureshi and charging at him. The two began pushing each other while trying to defend…
Woman Has Affair With Husband’s Cousin, They Get Him Killed In UP
Investigation revealed that it was the victim’s wife and her lover, Tasavvur, who had planned to get him killed as he was becoming an ‘obstacle’ in their relationship, officials said.
5 Of Family Among 6 Killed As Car Falls Into Gorge In Himachal’s Chamba
Six people, including five members of a family, were killed on the spot when their car fell 500 metres down into a gorge in Himachal’s Chamba district, police said on…
A Salman Khan Link To Attack On Kapil Sharma’s Cafe In Canada
Actor-comedian Kapil Sharma was targeted once again, with at least 25 shots being fired at his Kaps Cafe in Canada for the second time in a month.
Opinion: Opinion | Trump, Tughlaq, Tariffs: The Dangers Of Strength Without Sense
Like Trump, Tughlaq was often described as an erratic ruler with no shortage of ambition but a chronic inability to foresee the consequences. That’s their paradox: strength without strategy, vision…
Supreme Court Recalls Order Banning High Court Judge From Hearing Criminal Cases
The Supreme Court has recalled its order banning an Allahabad High Court judge from hearing criminal cases, following a request from Chief Justice of India BR Gavai.
Phone Tapping Case: Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar Joins Probe As Witness
Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday appeared before a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to provide crucial testimony in the alleged illegal phone tapping during the…
Border Security Force Invites Applications For 3,588 Posts, 10th Pass Candidates Can Apply
BSF Constable Recruitment 2025: Out of the total 3,588 positions, 3,406 vacancies are reserved for male candidates, while 182 posts are for female candidates.
“Absurd Analysis”: Poll Body Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Voter Fraud Charge
The Election Commission of India on Friday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his voter fraud presentation at the INDIA bloc meeting, calling it an “absurd analysis”.
WBCAP UG Merit List 2025 To Be Out Soon, Check Details
Applicants who receive a seat allotment must promptly accept the offer and complete the required admission procedures within the given deadline.
“If You Attack Constitution…”: Rahul Gandhi Targets Election Commission Again
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi attacked the Election Commission Friday – accusing the poll body of colluding with the Bharatiya Janata Party to commit voter fraud – and warned it to…
Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR`s War 2 to have SRK, Salman, Alia in post credit scene
Gone are the days when moviegoers could sit through three-hour films in theatres. So, the makers of War 2 — featuring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR — internally decided to…
Dasgupta slams Team India management for announcing Bumrah`s availability
Former India wicketkeeper-batter Deep Dasgupta believes the side should have avoided making the announcement of Jasprit Bumrah’s availability to be limited to three Tests in the recent 2-2 drawn series…
Shubman Gill set to lead North Zone in Duleep Trophy after England tour
Indian Test skipper Shubman Gill was on Thursday named captain of the North Zone squad for the Duleep Trophy, which begins from August 28. Gill will lead a 15-man squad…
‘Will physio sit in selection committee meetings now?’: Sandeep Patil
Sandeep Patil, the former India batter, who was chairman of selectors from 2012 to 2016, believes the business of workload management for current players could eventuate in a ridiculous situation…