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There has never been a moment in Canadian politics when a domestic election hinged so heavily on a single external factor. US President Donald Trump’s dibble-dabble on issues of trade,…
An individual will be arrested soon for allegedly stealing and selling the personal information of four lakh people from the Social Security database, Elon Musk has said. “I believe that…
Virginia Giuffre, a victim of Jeffrey Epstein who had accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault, has met with an accident that has left her with only “four days to live.”…
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea by Tushar Gandhi – Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson – challenging a September 2022 Gujarat High Court order that permitted the state to carry out…
Equity benchmark indices slumped on Tuesday dragged by blue-chip stocks amid heightened uncertainty about US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs. After a weak beginning, the 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex further…
A fresh encounter broke out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua, and the security forces have trapped three terrorists, cordoning off the Panjthirthi area in Kathua. This is the second gun…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on the occasion of the third day of Chitra Navratri, saying the worshipping fills the mind with immense peace. In a post on…
The teaser of Fawad Khan’s Hindi comeback Abir Gulaal was released on Monday. The teaser, spanning a few seconds, is an open invitation to fall in love with Fawad Khan…
After two away losses in seven days (March 23 to Chennai Super Kings and to Gujarat Titans on March 29), Mumbai Indians (MI) shrugged off their disappointing start in IPL-18…
Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad blamed their poor starts and fielding lapses as key reasons behind their six-run defeat to Rajasthan Royals in the IPL on Sunday, marking their…
Feeling the pressure Priyadarshan Priyadarshan, known for his collaborations with Akshay Kumar, is set to direct Hera Pheri 3, which he calls “humour of poverty.” In a recent interview, he…
Few would have seen a sequel to Awarapan (2007) coming eighteen years after its release. Producer Vishesh Bhatt threw a curveball when he marked leading man Emraan Hashmi’s birthday last…
Vandana Katariya, the most-capped Indian woman hockey player, brought curtains on her illustrious 15-year international career on Tuesday, saying the decision taken at her “zenith” was both “bittersweet and empowering”.…
Pakistan’s ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan chose India’s prime pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, as the bowler who has caused him difficulty in the present scenario. For his fellow compatriot Fakhar Zaman,…
Earlier this week, Vikramaditya Motwane revealed to mid-day that his next is a sports biopic (You don’t have as much autonomy when dealing with OTTs, March 30). Now, we’ve learnt…
Not everyone has an appetite for horror, but Vishal Furia remembers being fascinated with the genre from his early years. For the director, watching A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)…
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra on Monday took a swipe at the Mumbai Police, asking them not to “waste time” and “public resources”, as a team of personnel visited his parent’s…
Bangladesh’s interim government adviser Muhammad Yunus has tried to jab New Delhi by issuing a veiled threat to India’s northeastern states while appealing to China to “extend” in the region.…
Mumbai Indians seem to have unleashed another pace sensation in the form of Ashwani Kumar, who made a dream debut in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Monday, delivering a match-winning…
ChatGPT’s image generation feature is now available to free users, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said. The decision came after days of an unprecedented response to the new feature, generating…
A massive explosion was triggered on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday after a gas pipeline operated by Malaysia’s state energy firm Petronas caught fire, prompting authorities to order…
The 11th edition of the Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) concluded on a high note, solidifying its reputation as one of South Asia’s leading literary gatherings. With more than 100 sessions…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accused his Tamil Nadu counterpart MK Stalin of playing “narrow politics” pertaining to the ongoing row over the three-language policy. He added that the…
Salman Khan’s Sikandar hit the big screens on March 30. While the action-packed film is enjoying a decent run at the box office, it still has a long way to…
Mohanlal’s L2 Empuraan has seen a dip in its box office numbers. The film, on its first Monday, minted Rs 11 crore at the ticket window. The total domestic collection…
India stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to continue their A+ grade BCCI central contract list for 2025-26, while Shreyas Iyer is expected to return to the list…
Zoya Akhtar celebrated Eid in the company of her near and dear ones, and her latest Instagram entry is proof. The filmmaker, on Monday, shared a picture from her Eid…
MS Dhoni is arguably the most astute wicket-keeper among the ones playing today. Over the years, the India and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) legend has built up this reputation after…
Chennai Super Kings faced brutal criticism from former Indian cricket team opener Aakash Chopra after their loss against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2025 on Sunday. CSK faltered in their chase…
Salman Khan hosted an Eid bash for his friends and colleagues on Monday (March 31). From his family members to close friends – all were in attendance. Ditching traditional pathan…
At a time when teams are amassing big totals with consummate ease in the IPL, Mumbai Indians have bowled out Kolkata Knight Riders for 116 in their latest face-off, an…
Suryakumar Yadav became just the fifth player for India to cross the 8000-run landmark in the T20 format following his scorching display in the Indian Premier League. The unorthodox batter…
Mumbai Indians seem to have unleashed another pace sensation in the form of Ashwani Kumar, who made a dream debut in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Monday, delivering a match-winning…
Sohail Khan’s latest Instagram post is pure family goals. The actor shared a family picture to wish fans on Eid-ul-Fitr. The frame was lit with the Khan brothers – Salman,…
They waited, waited, waited and then decided not to wait anymore. A group of villagers in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur district, tired of waiting for local representatives to fulfill their promises…
A ban on liquor in 19 religious cities and areas under select gram panchayats in Madhya Pradesh, including Ujjain, Omkareshwar, Maheshwar and Maihar, came into effect on Tuesday. Chief Minister…
Oil marketing companies have announced a reduction in the prices of 19 kg commercial LPG gas cylinders by Rs 41, effective from Tuesday. In Delhi, the retail sale price of…
As the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises get a hang of what the 2025 season might have in store for them, the first few games have painted an intriguing picture.…
Signs of life were detected in the ruins of the 30-story skyscraper that collapsed in Bangkok following the deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck neighboring Myanmar last week. According to official…
Seven people, including four children and two women, were killed in a gas cylinder blast at a house in Pathar Pratima in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Monday…
One in 20 judges appointed to different high courts between 2018 and 2022 were from the minority category. Of the 540 judges, 4 per cent belong to Scheduled Castes (SC)…
Chennai Super Kings are having a tough time in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The five-time champions opened their campaign with a thumping win over the…
Barkha Bisht and Indraneil Sengupta parted ways after 14 years of marriage in 2022. Rumours were rife that Indraneil Sengupta was in a relationship with Bengali actress Ishaa Saha, causing…
As the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises get a hang of what the 2025 season might have in store for them, the first few games have painted an intriguing picture.…
Aamir Khan’s mother Zeenat Hussain hosted a grand Eid party at her house. Aamir Khan’s ex-wife Kiran Rao shared lovely pictures from the celebrations on her Instagram. She was joined…
Pakistani state actors are pushing battle-hardened terrorists of the Jaish-e-Mohammed into India from several areas in Jammu and Kashmir, sources told NDTV. Data analysis and evidence collected by Indian intelligence…
Nidhi Tewari, a 2014-batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service, will take over as the next private secretary of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. She is currently serving as the Deputy…
An 84-year-old man in the UK has died of his injuries over a month after being attacked by an XL bully dog. According to the BBC, the incident happened on…
Mumbai Indians (MI) finally earned their first victory of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, beating Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Monday. Pacer Ashwani Kumar and opening batter Ryan…
Donald Trump said Monday he hopes Tiger Woods and his former daughter-in-law will be happy together in their relationship, describing the golf superstar as “a fantastic guy.” Woods — renowned…
SpaceX launched the first human spaceflight directly over Earth’s polar regions on Monday — a days-long, privately funded orbital mission involving four astronauts. Named “Fram2” after the famed Norwegian ship…
Iran would have to acquire a nuclear weapon if attacked by the United States or its allies, an adviser to the country’s supreme leader warned on Monday, following a threat…
Amid suspense over US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day tariff” plans, White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt confirmed on Monday that there won’t be any exemptions on reciprocal tariffs. Listing tariffs…
The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are off to a disappointing start to their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, losing two of the first three matches. The form of the…
Salman Khan has made a grand comeback with his Eid release Sikandar. The film released on Sunday (March 30) in theatres. On its first Monday of release, which coincided with…
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes was told by manager Ruben Amorim on Monday that he is “not going anywhere” despite reports of a possible move to Real Madrid. The 30-year-old…
Mumbai Indians (MI) finally earned their first victory of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, beating Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Monday. Pacer Ashwani Kumar and opening batter Ryan…
Saturday saw some of the biggest anti-government protests in Turkey since the arrest of opposition leader and mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, less than two weeks ago. Ozgur Ozel, the…
Will Prime Minister Narendra Modi stand down, retire, in September? No, not a chance, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said Monday. “There is no need to search for his successor.…
In a landmark moment for the India-US civil nuclear deal, which was signed two decades ago, the US’ Department of Energy or DoE has given the final approval permitting a…
Eid excitement at a Delhi home turned to mourning after their two-year-old daughter was crushed to death while she was playing on the street outside their home. The Hyundai Venue…
A New York Times report wrongly claimed that Hindustan Aeronautics Limited – a government-owned aerospace and defence company – sold sensitive technology, with potential military use, to a blacklisted agency…
Manchester City were dealt a major blow on Monday with leading scorer Erling Haaland set for a spell on the sidelines after suffering an ankle injury as the season reaches…
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane spoke about KKR’s defeat against the Mumbai Indians (MI) in the 12th match of Indian Premier League 2025. While speaking in the post-match…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released satellite images of the widespread damages caused by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and rattled neighbouring countries on Friday. Using…
The Madhya Pradesh government outlined the liquor ban in 19 religious cities and gram panchayats of the state would be implemented from April 1. This announcement of Madhya Pradesh Chief…
Hardik Pandya gave a cheeky send-off to Angkrish Raghuvanshi during the IPL 2025 encounter between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday. The incident came just days after the…
It was yet another disappointing outing for Rohit Sharma as he was dismissed for 13 during the IPL 2025 encounter between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday. With…
Skipper Hardik Pandya on Monday credited Mumbai Indians’ scouting team for unearthing fresh talent after debutant left-arm pacer Ashwani Kumar starred for the side in its eight-wicket win over Kolkata…
The Rajasthan Royals team notched their first win of the IPL 2025 as they beat five-time champions Chennai Super Kings in Guwahati on Sunday. The 2008 IPL champions are known…
Mumbai Indians (MI) registered their first win of the season in emphatic fashion, thrashing Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by eight wickets in an Indian Premier League (IPL) clash at Wankhede…
Former Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma once again showcased his effortless power when he took on Harshit Rana with supreme ease during the ongoing IPL 2025 clash against Kolkata Knight…
At least six persons, including three children, have been reportedly killed following a major blast at an illegal firecracker factory at Patharpratima in South 24 Parganas district in West Bengal…
Today, with the entire nation celebrating Eid ul-Fitr, fans gathered outside Mannat to catch a glimpse of their favourite superstar, Shah Rukh Khan. But it seems like today wasn`t a…
NASA Crew-9 astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore and Nick Hague spoke to the press today about the future of NASA’s human space flight programme, after their recent return from the…
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore thanked US President Donald Trump and SpaceX owner Elon Musk for their help in bringing them back from the International Space Station (ISS),…
The 400 acres of land in the Kancha Gachibowli village in the IT corridor of Hyderabad has become the Ground Zero of a massive political row in the state, with…
Having made a start so typical of them in the Indian Premier League, Mumbai Indians will hope for a quick turnaround when they take on defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders…
The language battle from Tamil Nadu has found resonance in Maharashtra, with Raj Thackeray, the chief of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, saying the state ought to learn from the southern states…
The last season of the IPL was a revolutionary one, witnessing an unprecedented domination of bat over ball- there were record totals, sixes galore and the run-rate soared higher and…
Sholay remains one of the most iconic films in Indian cinema, known for its gripping storyline, unforgettable characters, and legendary performances. Even decades after its release, fans continue to celebrate…
Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan expressed high admiration for Team India lead pacer Jasprit Bumrah, stating that the 31-year-old is the toughest bowler he has faced. However, for teammate Fakhar Zaman,…
Aamir Khan and Salman Khan, just like everyone else in the country, are celebrating the auspicious festival of Eid-ul-Fitr. The actors were snapped at the balconies of their residences, where…
Rajasthan Royals came victorious by six runs in the blockbuster Sunday evening IPL 2025 match against Chennai Super Kings. What helped Rajasthan secure the victory against the `Yellow Army` was…
Ben Stokes is not expected to play in the early rounds of the County Championship as he battles to be fit to lead England, his Durham coach Ryan Campbell said…
A woman trainee pilot was injured after a trainer aircraft belonging to a private aviation academy crashed in Gujarat’s Mehsana district on Monday evening, a police official said. The single-engine…
Former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh launched a frontal attack on Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma today over “interfering in internal matters” of the violence-hit state. In response, Mr…
A father falsely declared his son dead and obtained a fake cremation certificate to claim a term insurance amount of Rs 2 crore, DCP Dwarka said on Monday. An FIR…
An Odisha MLA and former information technology minister has lost Rs 1.4 to cyber fraud in around one-and-a-half months, a senior police officer said here on Monday. The police arrested…
Czech teenager Jakub Mensik upset Novak Djokovic 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/4) to win the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, denying the Serb his 100th career title. The…
Mumbai Indians registered their first points in the IPL 2025 in great fashion with a comprehensive show against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders. Ashwani Kumar‘s record four wicket-haul on IPL…
A violent clash erupted between two auto drivers when their vehicles collided in Bengaluru on Monday. According to sources, an altercation initially broke out between Abhi and Prasanna after their…
Sanoj Mishra, the director who offered viral sensation Monalisa a role in his film during the Kumbh Mela, has been arrested in connection with a rape case. The arrest follows…
Delhi recorded an average air quality index of 231 during the January-March period, the lowest for the quarter in five years, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said on…
Saira Banu often shares heartwarming tributes to her late husband and legendary actor Dilip Kumar. Today, on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, the actress took to her social media to…
Kraigg Brathwaite has stepped down as skipper of the West Indies Test team after four years in charge, Cricket West Indies (CWI) said on Monday after a shift in leadership…
The controversy over the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb is “unnecessary”, said Suresh “Bhaiyyaji” Joshi, senior leader of the BJP’s ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh today, brushing off the issue…
Ashwani Kumar had an IPL debut for the ages for Mumbai Indians against Kolkata Knight Riders in Mumbai on Monday. The 23-year-old Ashwani accounted for Ajinkya Rahane (11), Rinku Singh…
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and Supercell’s popular mobile game Clash of Clans, which has amassed more than two billion lifetime downloads, have announced a new partnership that will see a…
The beginning of a new financial year on April 1 brings a series of changes that will impact taxpayers, salaried individuals, and consumers across India. The financial year 2025-26 (FY26)…