IND vs SA 2nd T20I: Quinton uncorks big win!
Riding on opener Quinton de Kock’s effortless 90 off 46 balls, South Africa beat India by a 51-run margin in the second T20 International here on Thursday. Chasing 214, India…
Yashasvi Jaiswal Makes T20 World Cup Declaration, Expresses Captaincy Ambitions
Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma, at present, is the No. 1 opening pair for India in T20Is.
“I Was Losing My Hunger To Win Games For This Team”: Quinton De Kock On Reversing International Retirement
Quinton de Kock has got the hunger back to win games for South Africa, feels fitter than ever and is batting as if he never spent time away from international…
Shubman Gill”s Poor Form Is Bad Sign, Adding To Pressure On Team Management: Irfan Pathan
In a blunt assessment of India’s batting woes, former pacer Irfan Pathan has said that Shubman Gill’s lack of form is piling up pressure not just on him personally but…
Mohamed Salah’s Uncertain Future In Focus As Liverpool Prepares To Face Brighton
All eyes are on Mohamed Salah’s uncertain future at Liverpool as Arne Slot tries to shut out the noise and prepare his men to face Brighton this weekend.
Will Ban Social Media Platforms If They Don’t Cooperate, Warns Pak Minister
A Pakistan minister has warned that the government may consider banning social media platforms if they do not cooperate with authorities.
Bengal’s ‘Babri Mosque’ Gears Up For Inaugural Friday Namaz, Thousands To Attend
The site for the proposed ‘Babri’ mosque in West Bengal’s Murshidabad will host its inaugural Friday prayers today, in what is being seen as a new dawn in minority politics…
Trump Planning New Superclub With India? All About Buzz On New Core-5 Grouping
US President Donald Trump is reportedly exploring a new elite ‘C5’, or ‘Core Five’, forum of world powers that would bring together America, Russia, China, India and Japan, sidelining the…
Passenger Arrested With Two Endangered Monkeys At Bengaluru Airport
A passenger who arrived at the Kempegowda International Airport here from Bangkok has been arrested for allegedly smuggling two Red-Shanked Doucs — an endangered monkey species — and the animals…
“Dying Easier”: Unable To Learn English, Andhra Teen Dies By Suicide
A 17-year-old Dalit girl allegedly died by suicide over her “inability to learn English language” here on Thursday, police said.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Says AI Reshaping Innovation Across Sectors
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the world is entering a new era where the “frontier of what is possible” is rapidly expanding, driven by advances in artificial intelligence. The CEO…
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Jiang Hui remembers his mother waving him goodbye as she left for her Malaysia Airlines flight, a bag slung across her shoulder and promising to return with souvenirs from her…
High On Mushrooms, Alaska Air Pilot Tries To Shut Off Plane Engines Mid-Air. He Was Off-Duty
A sleep-deprived and off-duty pilot, who was reportedly “high on magic mushrooms”, has been accused of trying to crash an Alaska Airlines plane packed with 83 other passengers and crew…
Opinion: Blog | Shivraj Patil: The ‘Always Dapper’ Home Minister, Brought Down By 26/11
A Sonia loyalist, Patil was known for his impeccable style and elegance. But nothing could prepare him for the aftershocks of the dastardly 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai.
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Opinion: Blog | Shivraj Patil: The ‘Always Dapper’ Home Minister, Brought Down By 26/11
A Sonia loyalist, Patil was known for his impeccable style and elegance. But nothing could prepare him for the aftershocks of the dastardly 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai.
Goli For Terrorists, Jobs For Victims: J&K Lt Governor Issues Appointment Letters
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha issued appointment letters to 41 people, family members of victims of terrorism in the Jammu division.
“Attempt To Browbeat”: 56 Ex-Judges Slam Opposition’s Judge Impeachment
56 former judges, including those who served in the Supreme Court, have issued a statement in support of Justice GR Swaminathan, the Madras High Court judge who ruled on the…
Shashi Tharoor Skips Rahul Gandhi’s Meet For Congress MPs, 3rd Time In A Row
The Thiruvananthapuram MP widely seen as being on thin ice with the Congress’ central leadership after comments that seem to praise Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling BJP missed…
Ajit Pawar’s Son Parth To Pay Rs 21 Crore Stamp Duty In Pune Land Deal
The company had purchased the 40-acre plot in Pune’s upscale Mundhwa area for around Rs 300 crore, despite its market value being a whopping Rs 1,804 crore.
Jagan Mohan Reddy’s Party Says Silk Shawls Scam ‘Longstanding’ Issue, Blames TDP
TTD vigilance probe revealed that the so-called mulberry silk shawls and dupattas supplied to the temple were actually polyester.
ICSI Admit Card Dec 2025 Out: Direct Download Link Here; Exam From December 22
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Assam Cops Submit Chargesheet In Zubeen Garg Death Case
Zubeen Garg, 52, died while swimming in a sea during a yacht trip in Singapore on September 19.
CLAT 2026 Objection Window Closes Today, Check How To Raise Objection
The final results of CLAT 2026 will be declared after reviewing all valid objections. The exam had a 17 per cent increase in applications compared to last year.
A 10-Minute Adjournment Of Rajya Sabha After No Cabinet Minister Was Present
Rajya Sabha proceedings on Friday were briefly adjourned for 10 minutes after it was noted that no Cabinet Minister was present in the House.
Lionel Messi To Unveil 21-Metre Statue Of Himself On India ‘GOAT’ Tour
Lionel Messi will unveil a 21-metre (70-foot) statue of himself in India on Saturday as he embarks on a three-day tour of the country that has sparked a fan frenzy.
Saumya Tandon calls Ranveer Singh pure gold, praises Akshaye Khanna
Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar is receiving adulation from all corners for its storytelling and power-packed performances, with each character leaving an indelible mark. While Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna stole the…
Suryakumar Yadav: IPL Beast To India’s Worry, What Is Going On?
Despite strong IPL form, Suryakumar Yadav’s international T20I performance has dipped, averaging just over 14 runs in 2025 with no fifties and multiple ducks.
Akshaye Khanna’s Dhurandhar Song Goes Global, Tops Spotify’s Viral 50 List
Dhurandhar, led by Ranveer Singh, was released on December 5
Vinesh Phogat Reverses Retirement Decision, Targets 2028 Los Angeles Olympics With Son “Joining” Her Team
Vinesh Phogat, whose medal dream at the 2024 Paris Olympics came to a stunning end after she was found overweight on the day of her final bout, has announced that…
Kiku Sharda Addresses Buzz About Kapil Sharma’s Punctuality: ‘Now Even He Arrives On Time’
Kiku Sharda has worked with Kapil Sharma for years, and his role as The Kapil Sharma Show’s Bumper Lottery is much loved
Bias To Judicial Indiscipline: Why Opposition MPs Want Justice GR Swaminathan Impeached
The MPs say the allegations raise serious questions on impartiality, transparency and secular functioning of the judiciary.
3 Arrested For Thrashing Man For Selling Chicken Patties Near Kolkata Gita Event Granted Bail
Three people have been arrested in connection with the assault of a man selling chicken patties near the massive Bhagavad Gita recital in Kolkata on Sunday
‘US Should Sign Trade Deal On Dotted Lines If Happy With India’: Piyush Goyal
The US should sign the free trade agreement with India on the “dotted lines” if Washington is happy with what has been offered by New Delhi, Commerce and Industry Minister…
Delhi High Court Directs Social Media Platforms To Act In 7 Days To Protect Pawan Kalyan’s Personality Rights
The Delhi High Court has also asked Andhra Pradesh deputy chief minister and actor Pawan Kalyan to submit details about infringing links within 2 days
Andhra Bus With Devotees Crashes Into Ravine Due To Heavy Fog, 9 Dead
According to the district collector, the bus was carrying 35 passengers, two drivers, and a cleaner.
“Can’t Bear Sound Of A Plane”: Grieving Families Of Air India Crash Victims
The crash site has been cleared of all the aircraft debris. Only the charred ruins of the building that supported its tail remain, along with a few rusted shells of…
6 Months On, Air India Crash Still Shrouded In Mystery
An Air India flight took off from Ahmedabad airport for London Gatwick Airport and crashed less than a minute later, killing 241 of the 242 people on board and 19…
Massive Fire At Bar In Bhubaneswar. Thick Black Smoke Seen Atop Building
A massive fire erupted at a bar in Bhubaneswar this morning. Thick plumes of smoke were seen on the top floor of the building that houses the bar, in horrifying…
“Hit Us, Abused”: Woman Alleges Assault At Luthras’ Demolished Goa Club
The woman, identified as Vaibhav Chandel – a resident of Mumbai who visited the club on November 1 – alleged that the club’s staff spoke rudely, behaved inappropriately, and hit…
Luthra Brothers’ Deportation Begins. How They Are Being Brought To India
The deportation process has begun to bring back the Luthra brothers from Thailand over the deadly fire at their nightclub in Goa.
Marital Rape Not Viewed With Seriousness It Deserves In India: Shashi Tharoor
Diplomat-turned-senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said he was shocked that India remains one of the few democracies where marital rape is not viewed with the seriousness it deserves,…
Vidyut Jammwal Sports Bald Look In Hollywood Debut Street Fighter, Internet Says “Insane” But Miss His Hair
Street Fighter will be released in theatres on October 16, 2026
New Releases This Week: Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2, Emily In Paris Season 5 And More
Other major shows and movies releasing this week include The Great Shamsuddin Family, Single Papa, a Taylor Swift documentary and more.
Amid Dating Rumours With Dhanush, Mrunal Thakur Gushes Over His Performance In Tere Ishk Mein: “Forever A Fan”
Dhanush attending the special screening of Son of Sardaar 2– featuring Mrunal Thakur and Ajay Devgn in the lead – added fuel to their dating rumours
Weekend Binge: After Dhurandhar, Revisit These Top 10 Performances Of Akshaye Khanna
Akshaye Khanna will be next seen in Mahakali
Have you heard? Aamir Khan reveals why he stepped back from acting
Love acting, but… Superstar Aamir Khan recently said that though he enjoys acting the most, it is not possible to be a part of every film that comes his way,…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi Slams 14 Sixes In 1 Innings To Slam 171 Off Just 95 Balls, Breaks 2 U-19 Asia Cup Record
Another day, another record for Vaibhav Suryavanshi! The 14-year-old opener scored 171 off just 95 balls vs UAE in U-19 Asia Cup
Dhurandhar’s Danish Pandor praises Ranveer Singh: ‘Never saw his spirit dim`
Danish Pandor’s first meeting itself with filmmaker Aditya Dhar marked the beginning of his prep to become Uzair Baloch in Dhurandhar. Grateful to find a place in the Ranveer Singh,…
India’s 2007 T20, 2011 ODI World Cup Hero Yuvraj Singh Turns 43
As India’s 2007 T20 and 2011 fifty-over World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh turned 43 on Friday, let’s revisit the former all-rounder’s history-creating knock in the first-ever T20I World Cup.
FIFA Accused Of ‘Monumental Betrayal’ Over Latest World Cup Ticket Prices
Soccer fans have accused FIFA of a “monumental betrayal” after latest prices for World Cup tickets began to circulate on Thursday.
Ravindra Jadeja “Had No Addiction, Unlike Teammates”: Wife Rivaba’s Shocker
Gujarat Education Minister Rivaba Jadeja praised her husband Ravindra Jadeja’s discipline, controversially claiming his teammates indulge in vices.
When Rajinikanth Told 2.0 Co-Star Amy Jackson He Was “Nervous”
Amy Jackson said that she was surprised to know that Rajinikanth feels ‘nervous’ before the media
Radhika Apte bats for bold storytelling and change in basic work ethics
With Saali Mohabbat that premières today, Radhika Apte returns with yet another unconventional story. That is what the actor has continuously sought with her projects — be it the all-women…
Broken Images: Shabana Azmi flies down to Mumbai for a day to perform her play
Now you see her, now you don’t. That sums up the quick trip Shabana Azmi made from London to Mumbai on December 10, to honour the commitment she had made…
Allu Arjun Praises ‘Brilliant’ Dhurandhar, Asks Fans To “Just Watch It And Enjoy The Show”
Allu Arjun lauded Ranveer Singh’s “magnetic presence” and praised Akshaye Khanna’s “charismatic aura” in the film
Before Dhurandhar, 5 Indian Films That Didn’t Release Across Gulf Countries
Reports suggest that the makers of Dhurandhar attempted to secure a release in the Gulf, but the film was denied clearance due to concerns over its political content
Why Schools Are Closed In Meghalaya, Check New Schedule Of Exam
Meghalaya observes a government holiday to honor Pa Togan Nengminza Sangma, a Garo leader who led the first protest against British colonial forces in 1872.
Watch: Locals, Tourists Save Stranded Whale Shark At Varkala Beach In Kerala
A stranded whale shark on Varkala beach was rescued by locals and tourists who spent over three hours freeing it from a fisherman’s net and guiding it back to sea.
The Passport Puzzle: How Luthra Brothers’ India Deportation Was Delayed
Deportation of the Luthra brothers from Thailand to face charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder after their Goa nightclub, ‘Birch by Romeo Lane’, burned down on December 6…
How Rajinikanth Fans Celebrated His 75th Birthday With Padayappa Re-Release: Chants Of “Thalaivaa!” To Milk Anointment Of His Life-Size Cutout
At Chennai’s Rohini Silver Screens, the atmosphere resembled a festival
Roger Federer To Headline Launch Of 2026 Australian Open
Roger Federer will return to the scene of some of his greatest triumphs in January when he headlines a “Battle of the World No.1s” to officially launch the 2026 Australian…
Dhurandhar Actor Saumya Tandon Shares BTS Stills From Set, Calls Working With Akshaye Khanna “Absolute Treat”
Saumya Tandon played the role of Ulfat, Akshaye Khanna’s aka Rahman Dakait’s wife, in the spy thriller
Former Lok Sabha Speaker Shivraj Patil Dies At 90
Senior Congress leader and former Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil passed away at his home town Latur in Maharashtra on Friday morning.
PM Modi Greets Rajinikanth On 75th Birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted superstar Rajinikanth on his 75th birthday and said his work has consistently set benchmarks.
US Bringing Seized Tanker To Port As Venezuela War Fears Build
An oil tanker seized by American forces off the Venezuelan coast will be brought to a port in the United States, the White House said Thursday, as fears mount of…
Fact Check: Ministry Debunks Fake Letter Attributed To S Jaishankar
The Ministry of External Affairs’ fact-check unit has dismissed as fake a viral letter purportedly written by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to the French Embassy regarding the Rafale deal.
Australia Depth Shows Up England’s Ashes ‘failures’
A well-drilled Australia are on the cusp of retaining the Ashes after just six days of cricket — not bad for a team lambasted by England great Stuart Broad before…
Salman Khan And Johnny Depp In One Frame. That’s It. That’s The Headline
Salman Khan will next be seen in Battle of Galwan
Vicky Kaushal Gushes Over “Beauty” Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar: “Peak Performances, Supremely Engaging”
Dhurandhar was released in theatres on December 5
When Rajinikanth Revealed How He Keeps Himself Grounded Amid Fan Frenzy: “I Clean Floors, Sleep On The Ground”
Rajinikanth said, “I go up to the mountains, live in a temple for 10-12 days just to stay humble”
Lionel Messi’s India Visit: Fans Asked To Pay Rs 10 Lakh To Meet GOAT
Lionel Messi’s GOAT tour includes meet-and-greets costing Rs 10 lakh, a charity fashion show in Mumbai, and youth football clinics as part of Messi’s UNICEF role.
Yuvraj Singh’s ‘Tough Love’ Behind Abhishek Sharma’s Rise To T20I Summit, Says Star’s Father
Abhishek Sharma’s father attributed his son’s success to the rigorous training and Yuvraj Singh’s mentorship.
On Rajinikanth’s 75th Birthday, Wishes From Dhanush, Kamal Haasan, Jackie Shroff For “Legendary Thalaivaaa”
Dhanush wished Thalaiva Rajinikanth on his 75th birthday, while Kamal Haasan hailed his 50-year cinematic journey
On Shubman Gill’s Form, India Coach’s Honest Feedback
Shubman Gill has been guilty of taking too much load on himself since his T20 comeback and the Indian team wants him to bat as freely as he does in…
Thailand PM Dissolves Parliament After 3 Months In Office
Thailand’s Prime Minister dissolved parliament on Friday after three months in office, a royal decree showed, paving the way for general elections early next year.
Disney Invests $1 Billion In OpenAI, Licenses Over 200 Characters For Use In Sora
Walt Disney and OpenAI announced a three-year licensing deal Thursday that will allow users to create short videos featuring beloved Disney characters through artificial intelligence.
Why Rajinikanth Remains Tamil Cinema’s Greatest Phenomenon At 75
To mark the occasion of Rajinikanth’s birthday and his 50 years in cinema, his 1999 superhit film Padayappa, which was also produced by him, is re-releasing in theatres on December…
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Man Wrongly Deported To El Salvador, Freed
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was freed from immigration detention on a judge’s order while he fights to stay in the US, handing a major victory to the immigrant whose wrongful deportation…
6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan, Tsunami Warning Issued
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), upgrading its initial estimated magnitude of 6.5, also warned that tsunami waves of up to one metre (three feet) could hit the northern Pacific coastline.
US, Japan Hold Joint Flight Drills Amid Rising Tensions With China
US strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise meant to demonstrate their military cooperation around Japan’s airspace, defense officials said Thursday, as tensions…
Crypto Mogul Do Kwon Sentenced To 15 Years In $40 Billion Fraud
The 34-year-old’s Terraform Labs created a cryptocurrency called TerraUSD that was marketed as a “stablecoin,” a token that is pegged to stable assets such as the US dollar to prevent…
Risk Of STDs, Unplanned Pregnancies As China Imposes Tax On Condoms
China will soon start collecting a value-added tax on contraceptive drugs and products for the first time in over three decades, a move aligned with Beijing’s effort to get families…
“He Is Constantly Shaking Hands”: White House On Trump’s Bandaged Hand
The White House said Thursday the high volume of handshakes by President Donald Trump explains the adhesive bandages he has worn on the back of his right hand in recent…
“1 H-1B Worker Equals 10 Illegal Aliens”: US Pollster’s “De-Indianise” Call
Mark Mitchell, a leading US commentator and pollster, stirred a row after suggesting that major US firms should “de-Indianise” themselves.
Indian Students And Educator Shortlisted For World Education Medals 2025
The winners will be announced next month at the Education Leaders Forum in London, competing against global candidates from multiple countries.
Salman Khan Hasn’t Gone Out For Dinner In 25 Years: ‘Shooting Se Ghar, Phir Airport, That’s My Life’
For Salman Khan, life has been a routine of “shooting, home, airport, hotel” – one he hasnt broken for over 25 years
India 19 vs UAE 19 Live Score Updates, U19 Asia Cup 2025: Focus On Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ayush Mhatre
India U19 vs UAE U19 Live: A lot of focus will be on Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who has impressed one and all with his sensational stroke play.
Watch: Gautam Gambhir’s Intense Handshakes With Indian Players After 2nd T20I Defeat Stir Internet
Coach Gautam Gambhir showed visible frustration in his post-match interactions after India’s comprehensive defeat, highlighting the team’s inconsistent performance and areas needing improvement.
‘Need To Align Policy With Health-Based Science’: Experts On Air Quality Standards
In a move critics are calling a calculated deflection, the Union government has doubled down on its stance that World Health Organization (WHO) air quality guidelines are merely “guidance documents”…
Bangladesh Ex-PM Khaleda Zia’s Health Deteriorates, Put On Ventilator
Former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia’s health condition deteriorated on Thursday night and she was placed on ventilator support, doctors said.
India Witnessing Cultural Renaissance After Long Time: J&K Lt Governor
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha called on youngsters, writers and thinkers on Thursday to lead the country to new heights like visionary craftsmen, saying India is witnessing a…
Explained: Why Delhi-NCR Is Not Experiencing The Signature Winter Cold Wave
A third of December has already passed, but the intense winter chill has not yet arrived in the Delhi-NCR region.
Mexico Hits India With 50% Tariffs. This Will Be Most Impacted Sector
After the United States, Mexico has decided to impose tariffs as high as 50 per cent on the import of select goods from India and other Asian nations that do…
PM Narendra Modi Wishes ‘Thiru’ Rajinikanth On 75th Birthday: “Praying For His Long Life”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also honoured Rajinikanth’s 50 years of cinematic legacy
Jacob Duffy Stars As New Zealand Secure Nine Wicket Win Over West Indies In Wellington Test
Jacob Duffy claimed five wickets as New Zealand secured a nine-wicket win over West Indies in the second Test in Wellington.
“Quite Far Down The Road”: India Coach’s Blunt Take On Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav’s Form
Ryan ten Doeschate highlighted signs of improved mentality in Shubman Gill during the Australia tour and expressed confidence in both Gill and Suryakumar Yadav to regain form and deliver for…
Dhurandhar Collection Day 7: Ranveer Singh-Akshaye Khanna Film On A Rampage, Crosses Rs 200 Crore Mark
Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar was released in theatres on December 5
Reddit Files Legal Challenge To Australia Social Media Ban
Online discussion site Reddit launched a legal challenge Friday to Australia’s social media ban on under-16s, just days after the landmark laws came into effect.