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A man arrested on suspicion of the racially aggravated sexual assault of an Indian-origin woman in Walsall has been charged with rape and appeared before Birmingham Magistrates Court on Wednesday.
Cloud seeding over Delhi for an entire winter would cost approximately Rs 25 crore, and this sum is a small portion of the budget to tackle the air pollution in…
Amazon said it would cut up to 14,000 jobs from its corporate workforce, joining Target, Procter & Gamble and others in axing thousands of office roles.
Pakistan’s Lahore continues to remain at the top of global pollution charts with an AQI of more than 300 according to Swiss air quality monitor IQAir as smog covered the…
NATO said Wednesday it had been informed in advance of US plans to reduce some of its troops deployed on the alliance’s eastern flank, describing the move as an “adjustment”…
SSC CHSL Shift Timings 2025: The Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Tier 1 examination to be held from November 12.
Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh. Part of the second batch of Indian women fighter pilots and the first Indian woman to fly the new French-made, multi-role, air dominance Rafale fighter jets.
The Samarth platform is designed to digitise administrative workflows across universities, but many colleges say the process has become difficult to manage without adequate manpower.
The reserve list is for recognising their merit and recommending them for appointment to key administrative roles like IAS, IPS and IFS.
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has decided to delay the implementation of the National Exit Test (NExT) for three to four years.
Trial courts must complete framing of charges within specified timelines, the Supreme Court said Wednesday, expressing its intent to issue pan-India rules to prevent delayed trials.
The Chief Minister said the findings of the committee will guide the state’s final position, which will be formally conveyed to the Union government through a written communication.
Gautam Gambhir is guiding India during a period of transition
South Africa skipper Laura Wolvaardt added yet another feather to her already illustrious cap as she equalled former India captain Mithali Raj’s record of scoring the most 50 totals at…
He also spoke about having to grow up quickly after losing his parents and how he had “barely cried” at the time
Ian Bishop has urged Shafali Verma to seize an unexpected opportunity and make a decisive impact for India in their 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup semi-final.
Arshad Warsi has opened up about how he instantly agreed to play the role of Gafoor in Ba***ds of Bollywood
Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is looking “fitter” and is raring to go in the two-match, four-day series against South Africa A
Priya Sachdev Kapur, wife of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, has been in the news ever since his demise. Even as she battles an inheritance case with Sunjay`s children from his…
Lenskart founder and CEO Peyush Bansal has brushed aside concerns over the eyewear brand’s lofty valuation ahead of its upcoming initial public offering (IPO). The entrepreneur said his job was…
President Droupadi Murmu has taken off from the Ambala Air Force Base in Haryana for a sortie in a Rafale fighter jet that recently made its war debut.
A woman was allegedly sexually harassed and attacked with glass bottles by a group of men at a five-star hotel in Kolkata, police said.
Enemies of Jaish-e-Mohammed have put “Hindu women into the Army”, and the terror outfit’s new women brigade, Jamaat ul-Mominaat, aims to counter this move, Jaish chief Masood Azhar has said
A Congress leader was arrested on charges of sexually harassing and circulating edited photographs of a woman in Karnataka, even as a video of local residents thrashing him went viral.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday charged the BJP with running the government in Bihar “through remote control”, using the face of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
The notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang continues to wreak havoc in Canada.The gang claimed responsibility for killing an Indian-origin British Columbia-based industrialist on Monday and firing at the house of a…
Cloud seeding trials over Delhi have been put on hold due to insufficient moisture in the clouds
As Home Minister Amit Shah’s deadline of March 31, 2026, draws near, the question remains: will Bastar finally see peace, or will another year be added to this ledger of…
The Danish former coach of a two-time Olympic badminton quarterfinalist has been banned from the sport for four years for betting on games courtside.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar’s defence of Bengaluru’s tunnel road project, in which he said “people don’t marry daughters to men who don’t own cars”, has drawn a sharp…
We talk about the Nepo-Verse with an equal measure of eye-rolling and awe because it turns the industry into a modern, slightly chaotic monarchy. The core value isn’t artistic innovation;…
Lakshya Sen stunned fifth seed Christo Popov of France in straight games to enter the men’s singles pre-quarterfinals at the USD 475,000 Hylo Open Super 500 tournament
Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott confirmed that any miscommunication with the Afghanistan Cricket Board had now been resolved and assured that relationships between both parties are now smooth.
India captain Suryakumar Yadav becomes the fifth player to hit 150 sixes in T20Is during a rain-interrupted match against Australia at Manuka Oval.
India captain Suryakumar Yadav was back in his element but inclement weather proved to be a complete dampener as the first T20I against Australia was called off after a steady…
Ian Bishop feels hosts India should go in with an extra bowler against the mighty Australians in the Women’s ODI World Cup semifinal.
“Growing older has shown me that you have to own your narrative,” said Malaika Arora in an interview
A 17-year-old Melbourne cricketer is fighting for life after being struck by a ball during warm-up before a T20 match at Wally Tew Reserve.
Mountaineer Jim Morrison hopped left on his skis, sending trickles of snow down a sheer gully on the North Face of Mount Everest, then he hopped to the right, his…
Rahul Gandhi kickstarted the Congress’ Bihar election campaign Wednesday with a handful of crude jabs aimed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, declaring he would do “anything for votes”.
Jawaharlal Nehru University will hold student union elections on November 4 with left-wing parties AISA, DSF, and SFI allied against right-wing ABVP candidates.
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal got married on June 23, 2024
England captain Harry Brook expressed disappointment in the team’s performance after their loss to New Zealand in the second ODI in Hamilton.
Television show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi season 2 is currently ruling the roost on Indian television. The show stars television superstar Smriti Irani in the role of Tulsi.…
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced that Oman will join the list of participating teams for the upcoming Men’s Junior World Cup in Tamil Nadu 2025.
“I loved it, what a beautiful film,” Ayushmann said in an interview with NDTV
A software engineer, who was arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad in Pune earlier this week over alleged links with Al-Qaeda, allegedly followed terror outfit’s founder Osama Bin Laden’s speeches.
A picture of bricks laid on Chennai road shared by DMK MP as “action taken” sparked a debate only, pushing the MP to clarify that the road work has “commenced”…
Messages in a bottle written by two Australian soldiers a few days into their voyage to the battlefields of France during World War I have been found more than a…
The demand for a referendum ahead of elections in Bangladesh could become a roadblock in holding elections in the country. With an official recommendation for a referendum, the matter is…
Manny Pacquiao has hinted a rematch of his 2015 blockbuster with Floyd Mayweather Jr. could be on the cards next year.
Despite plummeting relations between Beijing and Washington, Shanghai resident Huang is determined that her daughter will complete her costly education in the United States.
The position was on-site in Bengaluru, and candidates should be willing to work six days a week, putting in 60 to 80 hours if needed.
GATE 2026 exams will be held in February with results by March 19; a new Energy Science paper has been introduced.
The India vs Australia 1st T20I at Canberra saw overs being reduced to 18 overs per side after a small rain interruption.
New Zealand defeated England by five wickets in the second ODI to secure an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
England vs South Africa, ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 1st Semi-Final, Live Updates: England captain Nat-Sciver Brunt won the toss and opte to bowl first against South Africa in Guwahati.
Shafali Verma, who was added to Team India’s World Cup squad as the injured Pratika Rawal’s replacement, is confident of leaving an impact in the game if given a chance…
This will also mark Don Lee’s debut in Indian cinema, and the excitement is off the roof
With the release of Thamma, four out of five films from the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe have now entered the Rs 100 crore club
A man working as a bike taxi driver in Chennai was arrested by the police for sexually assaulting a 22-year-old woman on Monday.
Thousands of Amazon employees woke up early Tuesday morning to find text messages informing them that they had been fired from their jobs.
PIB Fact Check flagged a digitally-altered video of President Droupadi Murmu that is being circulated by Pakistani propaganda accounts with false claims alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is using…
Gaza’s civil defence agency told AFP Wednesday dozens of Israeli strikes overnight killed at least 50 people in the Palestinian territory, hours after US President Donald Trump said “nothing” would…
A Bangladeshi national, who was allegedly illegally residing in Bengaluru, was arrested for trying to raise religious slogans inside a temple, triggering tension in the area.
Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s son Chaitanya Baghel has been denied bail in the state’s alleged multi-crore liquor scam.
Samara Martinez, a young Mexican woman who is sick and dying, smiles as she asks her many TikTok followers a difficult question.
Hurricane Melissa, which struck Jamaica with record-tying 185 mph winds Tuesday, was a beast that stood out as extreme even in a record number of monster storms spawned over the…
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that “it’s too bad” he’s not allowed to run for a third term, conceding the constitutional reality even as he expressed interest in continuing to…
Cloud seeding has been tried in various countries around the world, but its success has varied from place to place.
Candidates are advised to check the information printed on the admit card, such as their name, exam date, reporting time, and centre details.
The Enforcement Directorate has red flagged an alleged ‘cash for jobs’ scam linked to appointments in the Tamil Nadu Municipal Administration and Water Supply department.
Pakistan media reports said she had been captured. Pakistan media reports said Squadron Leader Shivani Singh was a prisoner of war, her fighter jet shot down during Operation Sindoor. But…
The passing of veteran actor Satish Shah has come as a shock to his family and industry friends. To honour his legacy and remember his contributions, the Federation of Western…
Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat marks Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa’s first collaboration
The Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) constitution stipulates that member clubs must be registered with the Charity Commissioner. However, the MCA seems to have ignored member Shripad Halbe’s objections to the…
Star India opener Smriti Mandhana on Tuesday strengthened her status as the No.1 batter in women’s ODI cricket after achieving a career-best rating on the back of an outstanding home…
South Africa will hope to address their batting frailties against spin and produce a solid all-round show when they face four-time champions England in the first semi-final of the ICC…
Chhattisgarh, who lost to Rajasthan by nine wickets in their Ranji Trophy opener, deprived Mumbai from getting their second successive outright win of the season on Tuesday thanks to a…
Rohit Sharma scripted history by becoming the oldest Indian cricket team player to claim the top spot in the ICC ODI batting rankings.
India bowling all-rounder and Mumbai skipper Shardul Thakur, 34, who represented the country last against England in the Manchester Test in July, is eyeing a comeback to the national team…
Former India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar feels that the pace and bounce of the Australian conditions will benefit touring captain Suryakumar Yadav’s batting style to regain his form in the…
Former India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar has cautioned T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav regarding his rough patch with the bat.
Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi addressed the State Government to make Zubeen Garg’s last film tax-free
India made some big changes in the playing XI for the first T20I against Australia after Nitish Kumar Reddy’s injury.
President Droupadi Murmu will take a sortie in a Rafale fighter jet from Ambala Air Force Base in Haryana shortly.
A major accident was averted due to the quick thinking of the bus driver as the luxury bus caught fire,
A 57-year-old man in West Bengal died by suicide on Tuesday, blaming the National Register of Citizens (NRC). His death has triggered a political slugfest between the ruling Trinamool Congress…
A 24-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district allegedly died by suicide in Saudi Arabia during a video call with his newly married wife in India, police said on Wednesday.
West Bengal Minister and Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim has stoked controversy through his remarks that the state’s ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) would “break the legs” of the Election Commission (EC)…
Hurricane Melissa churned toward Cuba’s second-largest city with the force of a powerful Category 4 storm on Tuesday, hours after making landfall in neighboring Jamaica as the strongest-ever cyclone on…
NASA’s X-59 supersonic-but-quiet jet soared over the Southern California desert on Tuesday in the first test flight of an experimental aircraft designed to break the sound barrier with little noise,…
Over the years, several Indian leaders have taken to the skies to witness the Indian Air Force’s operational strength firsthand.
A 21-year-old Indian truck driver, accused of causing a fatal crash in California, appeared in a US court without his turban, leading to outrage among Sikhs.
The impact of Cyclone Montha has caused severe disruption and damage at the renowned Srisailam Mahakshetra, a sacred pilgrimage site in Andhra Pradesh. But a potential major tragedy was narrowly…
Two men in Madhya Pradesh who were accused of killing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nilesh Rajak in Katni district were arrested by the police on Wednesday after a dramatic…
Madhya Pradesh plans a single entrance exam for state employment, similar to UPSC, to streamline recruitment and reduce delays in filling government jobs.
The head of the school may grant an age relaxation of up to one month in both the minimum and maximum age limits for admission.
Bachchans don’t fight Megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter, Navya Naveli Nanda, recently spoke about growing up in one of Bollywood’s most influential families. Navya, who lives with her grandparents Amitabh and…
Vampires, in director Aditya Sarpotdar’s mind, were an out-and-out Western concept. Think biting cold, dark nights, Gothic architecture, all lending mood to the legend. But he was in for a…