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An Odisha Congress leader has written to Sonia Gandhi asking for the party to undergo “open-heart surgery (and) deep structural and ideological renewal” and warned of a “century-old legacy slipping…
Edtech In 2026: With deeper digital penetration across India, the next wave of growth is likely to come from tier-2 and tier-3 towns, where students will increasingly access high-quality and…
The 400-plus total is India’s highest-ever in U19 ODIs and is the highest in the U-19 Asia Cup’s history.
The Golden Line is expected to significantly transform connectivity across South Delhi.
India witnessed a troubling rise in stampedes across the country in 2025, with multiple religious gatherings, festivals, and public events turning tragic.
The petitioner, who was appearing in person, told the Supreme Court that 75 per cent of the Indian population falls under the high seismic zone.
K Kavitha vowed that she will become the chief minister one day and “investigate all irregularities since 2014”.
The row over smoking in parliament has heated up, with the BJP seeking disciplinary action against a Trinamool member for allegedly vaping in Lok Sabha.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit a sensational century, scoring 171 off 95 balls against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Under-19 team in the tournament’s first Group A match
India were placed fifth after they were blanked 2-0 by South Africa at home last month.
Zelensky faces what he has called “one of the most difficult moments of our history”, with Russia advancing at its fastest pace in a year and a domestic corruption scandal…
Goli Kouhkan, now 25, was on death row in Iran’s Gorgan central prison for seven years. She was arrested at 18 for allegedly taking part in the killing of her…
The immigration crackdown that has largely targeted Kenner, a Hispanic enclave just outside New Orleans, where some parents at risk of deportation had rushed to arrange emergency custody plans for…
Erika Kirk, the widow of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, has found herself battling a barrage of conspiracy theories, including those concerning her husband’s murder and speculation around her jewellery.
The findings push back the earliest known date for controlled fire-making by roughly 350,000 years. Until now, the oldest confirmed evidence had come from Neanderthal sites (northern France) dating to…
United States President Donald Trump has warned that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict could potentially snowball into a “third world war”.
It is no secret that a tabby named Larry wields considerable power in Downing Street. Now in Belgium, a rescue cat named Maximus has shot to social media stardom as…
Retired Chinese official Li Chuanliang was recuperating from cancer on a Korean resort island when he learnt he is a fugitive. Terrified South Korea would send him back, Li fled,…
Over the course of 245 days in space, the crew orbited Earth 3,920 times, traveling nearly 104 million miles.
Troubles seem to be chasing the cash-strapped Pakistan, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) slapping 11 new conditions on Islamabad under its $7 billion bailout programme to crack down on…
Elon Musk has likened his transgender daughter’s transition to a “tragic mental illness,” reflecting his strong dislike for gender reassignments in response to a Democrat’s jibe at the world’s richest…
Shashi Tharoor’s absence from a meeting of Congress Lok Sabha MPs this morning led by Rahul Gandhi to review their performance in Parliament’s winter session has raised eyebrows, particularly since…
Agniveer Recruitment 2025: The minimum educational qualifications vary across the Army, Navy, and Air Force, based on roles and technical requirements.
Applicants should have a postgraduate degree in Medicine, Surgery, or Public Health, 25 years professional experience including 10 years teaching or research in mental health or neuro sciences.
Chhattisgarh’s initiative to offer MBBS education in Hindi medium faces setbacks as no students enrolled for 202526, citing dominance of English medical terms and global competitiveness concerns.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit a sensational 171 off just 95 deliveries with the help of nine fours and a record-breaking 14 sixes.
India now holds the record for the most 400+ totals in Youth ODIs with three innings, underscoring their dominance and positioning them as favourites for the Asia Cup.
South Africa’s left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj has been named captain of Pretoria Capitals for the upcoming SA20 Season Four, the franchise announced
India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has sacked four flight operations inspectors who oversaw safety and operational compliance of the crisis-hit IndiGo.
Gautam Adani spent the day at the Narayani Charitable Trust and its Pehla Kadam School, where he commended the institution for its work in supporting and empowering children with special…
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday expressed grief on the demise of Congress leader Shivraj Patil, calling it an “irreparable loss” to the…
Bholanath Ghosh has been described as one of the prime witnesses in the attack on Enforcement Directorate officials in Sandeshkhali in January 2024, as well as related CBI investigations that…
Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Santosh Verma, who made headlines with his comments on Brahmin women and high court judges earlier this week, is now facing action as directed by…
The NGO filed a writ petition, calling the Supreme Court’s 2014 judgment of keeping minority schools out of the RTE Act’s ambit “unconstitutional”.
Siddaramaiah’s economic advisor and Congress MLA Basavaraj Raya Reddy, responding to the criticism, said he is using it for official tours.
Of these cases, investigations are still pending in 61, while charge sheets have already been filed in 259 cases.
Meta India on Friday named Aman Jain as the new head of Public Policy, to lead the social media company’s policy strategy and engagements in India.
In a sweeping operation early Thursday or Friday, the Lucknow Zonal office conducted raids at 25 locations connected to a sprawling illegal codeine-based cough syrup network to the tune of…
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting, reacting to the verbal clash between Jofra Archer and Steve Smith on Day Four of the second Ashes Test, said the England pacer embarrassed himself…
India’s Asia Cup U-19 campaign will be led by Gen Z batting sensations Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Ayush Mhatre, but equal focus will be on whether the BCCI allows the youngsters…
Seam bowling all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy’s hattrick gave Andhra a glimmer of hope, but Madhya Pradesh recovered from 14/3 to chase down 113 and win by four wickets in their…
Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers said he agrees “to a certain extent” with India head coach Gautam Gambhir’s belief that ODI batting orders are “overrated”, but stressed the…
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…
Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma, at present, is the No. 1 opening pair for India in T20Is.
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…
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…
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.
A Pakistan minister has warned that the government may consider banning social media platforms if they do not cooperate with authorities.
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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…
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.
Candidates should arrive at the exam centre an hour early and keep multiple admit card copies. The December 2025 exams will follow the New Training Syllabus 2022 exclusively.
Pariksha Pe Charcha is an annual interactive event where PM Modi engages with students on exam stress and queries.
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.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha issued appointment letters to 41 people, family members of victims of terrorism in the Jammu division.
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…
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…
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.
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) LIVE: The CS Executive and Professional exams will be held from December 22 to December 29, 2025. As per the official schedule, each exam…
Zubeen Garg, 52, died while swimming in a sea during a yacht trip in Singapore on September 19.
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.
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 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.
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…
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.
Dhurandhar, led by Ranveer Singh, was released on December 5
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 has worked with Kapil Sharma for years, and his role as The Kapil Sharma Show’s Bumper Lottery is much loved
The MPs say the allegations raise serious questions on impartiality, transparency and secular functioning of the judiciary.
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
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…
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
According to the district collector, the bus was carrying 35 passengers, two drivers, and a cleaner.
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…
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…
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…
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…
The deportation process has begun to bring back the Luthra brothers from Thailand over the deadly fire at their nightclub in Goa.
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,…
Street Fighter will be released in theatres on October 16, 2026
Other major shows and movies releasing this week include The Great Shamsuddin Family, Single Papa, a Taylor Swift documentary and more.
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
Akshaye Khanna will be next seen in Mahakali
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,…
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
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,…
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.
Soccer fans have accused FIFA of a “monumental betrayal” after latest prices for World Cup tickets began to circulate on Thursday.
Gujarat Education Minister Rivaba Jadeja praised her husband Ravindra Jadeja’s discipline, controversially claiming his teammates indulge in vices.
Amy Jackson said that she was surprised to know that Rajinikanth feels ‘nervous’ before the media
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…
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 lauded Ranveer Singh’s “magnetic presence” and praised Akshaye Khanna’s “charismatic aura” in the film
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