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The government has to consider the premature release of all eligible convicts even if they or their families have not applied for it, the Supreme Court said today. The court…
Samajwadi Party leader and former MLA from Rampur’s Suar seat Abdullah Azam Khan was granted bail by a special MP/MLA court here on Monday in a 2020 case, his lawyer…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Defence Colony Welfare Association to explain how much costs should be imposed on it for the unauthorised occupation of Lodhi-era monument “Gumti of…
The Railway Ministry on Tuesday dismissed as “wrong and misleading” media reports that a Railway Protection Force probe has found the February 15 stampede at the New Delhi station was…
Reserve Bank on Tuesday launched mobile application ‘RBIDATA’ which will provide access to more than 11,000 different series of economic data related to the Indian economy. The mobile app offers…
A 14-year-old boy set his father on fire after being scolded on suspicion of theft in their rented home in Faridabad’s Ajay Nagar Part 2 on Tuesday, police said. According…
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday swept the local body polls in Gujarat by winning the Junagadh Municipal Corporation (JMC) as well as 60 municipalities out of 68…
A pilots’ grouping on Tuesday alleged that Air India and IndiGo have a tacit understanding not to hire pilots from each other, saying that employment in the aviation sector should…
India all-rounder Shardul Thakur will play seven matches for County team Essex in Division One from the beginning of the 2025 season, the club announced on Tuesday. The 33-year-old Thakur,…
Former Pakistan Kamran Akmal has rubbished the comparisons between star India batter Virat Kohli and Babar Azam. Akmal suggested that there is no comparison between Kohli and Babar, saying that…
The ninth edition of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 commences on Wednesday with the winners of the 2017 edition, Pakistan, taking on New Zealand in the opening match of the…
Rehman Zaid and Fatima made a trip from Oman to Dubai to catch a glimpse of India`s superstar cricketers, and it did not matter to them that they had to…
A special POCSO court in Kolkata on Tuesday sentenced a man guilty of rape and attempted murder of a seven-month-old child in north Kolkata to death by hanging. The Protection…
The Maharashtra Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday gave its approval for the establishment of a sixth Finance Commission. The Cabinet authorised Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to recommend the names of…
Carrying an urn labelled ‘mortal remains of morality’, Samajwadi Party MLC Ashutosh Sinha on Tuesday visited the Uttar Pradesh Assembly and flayed the Yogi Adityanath government for allegedly hiding the…
Tesla has selected locations for two showrooms in the Indian cities of New Delhi and Mumbai, moving closer to its long-delayed plans to sell its electric cars in the country,…
A Pune court on Tuesday granted permanent exemption from appearance to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed over his alleged objectionable remarks on Hindutva ideologue V D…
Five passengers including a woman were killed and over two dozen were injured after a private bus fell into a drain in Punjab’s Faridkot district on Tuesday, officials said. The…
Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has backed India to win the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, slated to get underway in Pakistan and Dubai on February 19. In fact, Clarke shockingly,…
The United States of America on Tuesday successfully defended the lowest-ever total of 122 in a non-curtailed ODI match to beat Oman by 57 runs in a their Cricket World…
While the Indian Premier League (IPL) remains the most lucrative T20 league for players around the world, it is not the only destination for T20 stars. In fact, now Australia,…
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi assured on Tuesday that the ICC Champions Trophy would be hosted in a manner that would bring pride and joy to the people…
Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan issued a fitness update on tearaway Haris Rauf and confirmed the 31-year-old was at his “full rhythm” on the eve of the Champions Trophy opener against…
After horror stories from changing rooms in hotels and malls with hidden cameras, several videos of women being examined at a maternity hospital in Gujarat have been uploaded to YouTube…
A woman searching for a rental property in Gurgaon took to Reddit to share a disturbing encounter with a man claiming to be a broker. Through her post, she warned…
Only two days remain before the start of Rohit Sharma-led India’s Champions Trophy 2025 campaign with a match against Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday. After the loss in Australia, the…
Tesla has started hiring in India, signalling its potential entry into the market. The electric vehicle giant posted job openings for 13 roles, including customer service and operational positions, on…
A vaccine to fight cancers affecting women will be available in five to six months, and those in the age group of nine to 16 years will be eligible for…
President Droupadi Murmu has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to prosecute former Delhi health minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyender Jain in a money laundering case…
The fallout of last month’s Maha Kumbh stampede rumbled on Tuesday with Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slamming rivals BJP – in power in that state and at the centre…
The Indian Embassy in Nepal assured thorough investigation into the alleged suicide of a Nepal woman student at Odisha’s Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), urging them to return to…
Allying fears of US tariffs adversely affecting India days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, Union Minister Piyush Goyal has said that there is…
Following protests by the family of 1965 war hero Abdul Hamid, education authorities in Ghazipur reinstated his name at the entrance of the government primary school in his native village,…
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, celebrated on February 19, is a significant holiday in the state of Maharashtra. As this day commemorates the birth anniversary of…
The BJP in Tamil Nadu has decided to push for the three-language policy with a door-to-door campaign, escalating the ongoing row over what the ruling DMK has called the “imposition”…
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said there is nothing wrong in the setting up of a medical aid cell at Mantralaya by Deputy CM Eknath Shinde as the…
An eight-member team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) reportedly from Delhi on Tuesday launched a raid at the residence of senior IAS officer Bishnupada Sethi here in connection…
Mahindra is prepared for competition from Tesla in the EV market, should the Elon Musk-owned company enter India, industrialist Anand Mahindra has said. Asked on social media platform X about…
A student of a government college here has made allegations of brutal ragging, claiming that he was targeted by senior students. Bins Jose, a first-year biotechnology student at Karyavattom Government…
Rajiv Kumar, who oversaw the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and the crucial Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls, demitted office on Tuesday as the 25th chief election commissioner after a nearly…
Qatar and India have agreed today to elevate their ties to a strategic partnership and an agreement in this regard was exchanged between the two nations. The decision was announced…
After Vicky Kaushal shared a video of fans pouring milk on his Chhaava poster, a new video has surfaced on social media, which shows a man dressed up as Chhatrapati…
India`s bowling coach Morne Morkel has left for his home in South Africa due to a family emergency, reliable sources said on Tuesday. Morkel, who was appointed for the job…
WPL Live Score, Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians Live Updates: Mumbai Indians skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and chose to bowl first against Gujarat Giants in their Women’s Premier…
Mohammed Azharudeen’s dogged 149 not out, his first hundred in red ball cricket in seven years, took Kerala to a commanding 418 for seven at stumps on day two of…
Pakistan will take the field on Wednesday, hoping to get their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign off to a winning start. Pakistan, who are hosting the tournament barring India matches (to…
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, celebrated on February 19, is a significant holiday in the state of Maharashtra. As this day commemorates the birth anniversary of…
The Champions Trophy 2025 starts from Wednesday with a match between Pakistan and New Zealand in Karachi. The tournament holds special importance for Pakistan for it is the first major…
Eyeing glory in next World Championship, double Olympic medallist shooter Manu Bhaker said Jaspal Rana will continue to be her “coach” despite the Dronacharya awardee being roped in as the…
The fallout of last month’s Maha Kumbh stampede rumbled on Tuesday with Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slamming rivals BJP – in power in that state and at the centre…
Though a debate over better players across eras remains a difficult one to justify, former India opening batter Virender Sehwag picked Virat Kohli as the No. 1 batter in ODI…
Indie sensation and Gen Z favourite Anuv Jain is now married. The singer married his longtime girlfriend Hridi Narang in a beautiful traditional wedding ceremony. The Tum Mere Ho singer…
The highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is just around the corner, set to kick off on February 19. Defending champions Pakistan, co-hosting the tournament alongside the UAE, will take…
Bollywood actress Nimrat Kaur recently embarked on a spiritual journey to the Mahakumbh. The Sky Force actress took to Instagram handle to offer a glimpse into her unique experience. She…
For all Salman Khan fans, there is great news. The superstar has just unveiled a new poster of his upcoming film, Sikandar, on Instagram. And trust us, it is a…
A Rajasthan cadre IPS officer, Pankaj Kumar Chaudhary, has been demoted from his position for three years after an investigation into a family issue that reached legal grounds. He has…
Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, the Emir of Qatar, arrived in India on Monday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi receiving him at the airport. Sheikh Tamim, will hold talks with…
Tesla Inc. is hiring in India, a sure sign it plans to enter the market shortly after Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the US.…
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati snapped back Tuesday morning after Congress leader Udit Raj labelled her “the enemy of social justice”, and criticised the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister for…
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has slammed the centre’s ‘midnight decision’ to appoint Gyanesh Kumar as the next Chief Election Commissioner, calling his nomination a ‘violation of the Supreme Court order…
“There is something very dirty in his mind which has been vomited. Why should we protect him?” “What are values of society? What are these parameters, do you even know?…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to hold talks with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky “if necessary”, the Kremlin has confirmed. The announcement came as top Russian and US diplomats…
The Supreme Court is hearing YouTuber and Podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia’s petition today, seeking the clubbing of multiple cases filed against him over his controversial remarks made on comedian Samay Raina’s…
It’s a new phase in the Ukraine war as the Trump administration moves to hold talks with Russia without the presence of Ukraine or Europe. The Saudis will be in…
India, home to the world’s largest youth population, stands at a crucial economic crossroads. Despite being Asia’s fastest-growing major economy and a rising global force, the country is grappling with…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has asked the Punjab government to decide on a representation seeking action against illegal travel agents duping innocents by illegally sending them abroad. A…
Thousands of investors in India are scrambling to recoup nearly $100 million after they were caught in a Ponzi scheme that duped them into making short-term investments promising high returns,…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to alleged middleman Christian Michel James, who spent six years in custody, in the purported Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland case of the CBI. A…
Calling it an abuse of the process of the law, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea of alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar to shift him from Mandoli Jail in…
Zomato has introduced Nugget, an AI-powered customer support platform, to help businesses automate and manage customer interactions without coding. The announcement was made by Deepinder Goyal, CEO of Eternal (Zomato’s…
Police in Tamil Nadu‘s Cuddalore district have arrested a government school teacher for allegedly sexually abusing girl students. Investigators say a parent filed a complaint over the incident that reportedly…
Leadership is all about having faith in the strengths of colleagues, believes Australia’s talismanic captain Pat Cummins, who is busy promoting his new book after being forced out of the…
Only two days remain before the start of Rohit Sharma-led India’s Champions Trophy 2025 campaign with a match against Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday. After the loss in Australia, the…
Two-time winners Australia will be on a quest to regain the Champions Trophy title after a gap of 15 years. They had won back-to-back titles in 2006 and 2009 but…
Veteran playback singer Kumar Sanu, whose timeless songs from the 90s continue to be cherished by audiences, recently received two prestigious awards at the UK Parliament. The singer reacted to…
Two-time Olympic medal-winning javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra has revealed that his new coach Jan Zelezny has figured out mistakes in his technique and would now make some adjustments to…
India captain Rohit Sharma and superstar batsman Virat Kohli enter the Champions Trophy this week with intense focus on their dwindling powers and speculation over when they will retire. The…
Former captain Wasim Bari is glad to see the return of a global cricketing event to Pakistan through the ICC Champions Trophy, and hopes that the nightmarish days after the…
Ahead of the Champions Trophy, Pakistan’s premier batter Babar Azam received his International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20I Team of the Year for 2024 cap. Last month, the 31-year-old prolific…
The Indian cricket team’s preparations for the ICC Champions Trophy began with a few net sessions after the team landed in Dubai. The likes of Virat Kohli, Rohit Shara, Shubman…
Bollywood’s versatile actor Radhika Apte attended the BAFTAs 2025 which was her first professional outing after giving birth. Radhika’s film Sister Midnight which was selected for the Director`s Fortnight at…
The top diplomats of the United States and Russia are making their way over to Saudi Arabia to hold key talks on the war in Ukraine. Trump administration’s move to…
A chilling video captured the chaos inside a Delta flight after it crash-landed and flipped upside down, leaving passengers scrambling to escape. One passenger filmed herself still strapped into her…
The National Green Tribunal was informed on Monday, through a report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), that various locations in Prayagraj during the ongoing Mahakumbh were not conforming…
Two students have been arrested for performing stunts in luxury SUVs in the middle of the outer ring road in Hyderabad. In CCTV footage from February 9, a Fortuner can…
Ajay Devgn’s nephew Aaman Devgan, is celebrating his 25th birthday today (February 18). On the big day, Aaman received the sweetest greetings from two very special people: Ajay Devgn and…
Double Olympic medallist shooter Manu Bhaker said Jaspal Rana will continue to be her “coach” despite the Dronacharya awardee being roped in as the High Performance trainer for pistol discipline…
The trailer of the highly anticipated thriller Dabba Cartel has just been dropped. the nearly three-minute trailer offers a gripping preview of the story that follows five middle-class women, played…
On Sunday the makers of the documentary series, The Roshans hosted a success bash for the Netflix project in Mumbai. The event was attended not only by Hrithik Roshan and…
The teaser of the upcoming film Bhool Chuk Maaf is out. The film stars Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi in lead roles. Written and directed by Karan Sharma, Bhool Chuk…
Ahead of the much-awaiting clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan in the Champions Trophy on Sunday, pacer Haris Rauf said that he is ready to face legendary batter Virat Kohli…
The production of the highly anticipated movie Border 2 is currently in full swing. On Monday, the film’s makers took to Instagram to share an exciting behind-the-scenes photo from the…
It goes without saying that Kareena Kapoor is a total fitness freak. From yoga to intense gym sessions, she does it all to stay in top shape. Now, her fitness…
Team India will miss the services of Jasprit Bumrah in the Champions Trophy 2025 after the pacer was unable to recover in time from a back injury. However, India will…
Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra‘s daughter, Samisha, turned 5 on February 15. On Monday, Shilpa shared a glimpse of the fun-filled birthday bash, and we could not help but notice…
The new Chief Minister of Delhi will take oath at the iconic Ramlila Maidan on Thursday in a grand ceremony that will be attended by BJP leaders and ministers and…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US has proved to be well-timed. Rather than wait for the mercurial and unpredictable President Donald Trump to say and do things on…
An investigation into the deadly stampede at New Delhi railway station on Saturday, which killed 18 – including five children – has revealed that a senior Railway Police Force (RPF)…
You must be living under a rock, if you haven’t heard about Arijit Singh’s Live In Concert. On Sunday (February 16), Bollywood’s favourite playback singer took fans on a memorable…
The Bhatt sisters are super happy today. Wondering, why? It’s their grandmother Gertrude Hoelzer’s birthday. She turns 96 today. On the special day, Alia and Shaheen’s mother, veteran actress Soni…