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“Annoyed” and “hurt” with the absence of West Indies in the Champions Trophy, the legendary Sir Vivian Richards wants the Caribbean side to take a leaf out of Afghanistan’s book…
Team India skipper Rohit Sharma, who often finds himself among the trolls following his fitness and game-related issues, has now become the topic of discussion. Shama Mohammed, the National Spokesperson…
Maharashtra’s politics is dominated by the buzz about a rift between Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and his deputy Eknath Shinde, despite fervent denials from both. While the ruling alliance or…
At least one person was killed and several others injured after a car drove into a crowd of people in the western German city of Mannheim, the German media reported…
The Delhi Assembly descended into chaos today over an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA’s post on X during the proceedings of the House. MLA Jarnail Singh clicked a photo during…
The Supreme Court on Monday granted interim bail to suspended IAS officer Ranu Sahu in the alleged Chhattisgarh coal levy scam. Businessman Suryakant Tiwari, one of the main accused and…
Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed’s remarks on Team India captain Rohit Sharma may have drawn a sharp rebuke from the party command but has found some support from an unlikely quarter.…
There is a need to balance morality and freedom of expression, the Supreme Court said today, asking the Centre to keep this in mind before laying down guidelines for digital…
Legendary leg-spinner Anil Kumble has hailed an exceptional Varun Chakaravarthy for picking 5-42 in India’s 44-run win over New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy, saying the wrist-spinner has won…
Former Indian cricket team player Yograj Singh lashed out at Shama Mohamed for her controversial remark on India captain Rohit Sharma. Yograj didn’t mince his words in his reaction to…
Former players praised Varun Chakravarthy for his stunning bowling display in the Champions Trophy 2025 match against New Zealand. Former Team India head coach Ravi Shastri feels that it is…
Since the time Axar Patel has been promoted to bat at number five in ODI series against England, it has turned out to be beneficial for him and the Indian…
An Australian content creator has debunked myths about solo travel in India, saying that travelling to the Asian country was one of the best things she ever did. Bec Mccoll,…
Activists of various Leftist student bodies and Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) engaged in clashes across West Bengal on Monday during a strike called by CPI(M)’s student wing SFI on…
8th Pay Commission: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led union cabinet last month approved the setting up of the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) to revise the salaries of nearly 50 lakh…
New Zealand’s Chris Gaffaney and England’s Richard Illingworth have been named as on-field umpires for the first 2025 Champions Trophy semifinal between India and Australia in Dubai, said the International…
John Cena turned heel on Cody Rhodes at the WWE Elimination Chamber on March 2 and according to reports, WWE had it planned weeks ago. John Cena contested in a…
Former cricketer Surinder Khanna backed India captain Rohit Sharma and said the opening batter has scored plenty of runs with that body weight after a Congress leader called him “fat”…
Ahead of Australia`s Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final clash against Team India, injured Matthew Short has been replaced by young spin all-rounder Cooper Connolly. Matt Short has been ruled out of…
If there is one clash that Indian cricket fans truly look forward, apart from Pakistan match, is a game against Australia. Both India and Australia have two of the most…
Donald Trump’s supporter base has gotten a youthful makeover, and 21-year-old Anna Claire Howland is at the forefront of this movement. Alongside her group of young conservatives, Anna Claire burst…
Now that the dust has settled somewhat on last Friday’s Oval Office public spat between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his host the United States President Donald Trump, the time…
In a sarcastic jab at the Centre’s delimitation plans, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has urged a newlywed couple to plan a family immediately so that the state gets…
The ruling BJP and opposition AAP legislators exchanged heated words in the Delhi Assembly during a discussion on the CAG report on public health infra on Monday. As the tensions…
Team India`s Axar Patel has positioned himself as a useful all-rounder in white ball formats and he stated that self-belief is the key ingredient in that transformation. In the Champions…
Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Kamran Akmal has launched a scathing attack on the Mohammad Rizwan-led side after its early exit from the Champions Trophy. With zero wins in the bag, Pakistan…
Star batter Virat Kohli broke numerous records when he entered the field on Sunday during India’s last group stage match of Champions Trophy 2025 against New Zealand in Dubai. The…
A brand new week and your screens are about to be blessed with a buffet of fresh entertainment. Whether you’re a fan of edge-of-your-seat thrillers, nostalgic K-dramas, or rom-coms, there’s…
Khakee: The Bengal Chapter will be released on March 20, 2025. It is the second instalment of the beloved 2022 Netflix series Khakee: The Bihar Chapter. Directed by Debatma Mandal…
Filmmaker Onir’s queer romantic drama We Are Faheem & Karun has been selected for screening at the British Film Institute’s Flare 2025. It will be screened at the London’s LGBTIQ+…
Indian cricket team’s swashbuckling batter-keeper, who returned to action after surviving a horrific car accident in December 2022, has been nominated for the prestigious Laureus World Sports Award 2025 in…
It was 1988, and Taiwan was on the verge of developing a nuclear weapon. But just then, one of its most senior nuclear engineers decided to expose the country’s secret…
A Supreme Court hearing in a case against Congress MP and poet Imran Pratapgarhi for sharing a song witnessed light-hearted banter between Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and senior advocate Kapil…
The Indian woman, Shahzadi Khan, who was facing a death sentence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been executed, the Foreign Ministry informed the Delhi High Court on Monday.…
A 31-year-old man, who had killed a teenager for sharing a social media post in 2021, was apprehended from Rudrapur in Uttarakhand, police said on Monday. The accused, Bhuvan Joshi,…
Renowned urologist George P Abraham was found dead at his farmhouse in Nedumbassery, police said on Monday. He was 75. The senior surgeon’s body was found hanging at his farmhouse,…
Rescue teams involved in the Telangana tunnel collapse operation are inspecting locations identified by scientists for possible human presence, following a radar survey, as they only detected metals at other…
First, it was the Gujarat Congress MLAs. Then, the CPI(M) MLAs in Patna. Now, it’s Sharad Pawar’s Party MLA Jitendra Awhad. As Maharashtra’s Budget Session began on Monday, MLA Jitendra…
Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana, featuring Rajkummar Rao and Kriti Kharbanda, is re-releasing in theatres. The occasion is to celebrate Rajkummar Rao’s 15 years in the film industry. The film will…
Huma Qureshi plays the role of Rani Bharati in Maharani. The series has been highly successful in its last three seasons, which highlights the socio-political conditions of Bihar. There’s also…
Rohit Sharma’s childhood coach Dinesh Lad said making fat-shaming comments on the Indian captain “damages the image of the country”. The uproar follows after Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed made a…
Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna will be seen sharing screen space for the first time in Sikandar. The film’s teaser was released a few days back, and as expected, it…
Spin bowling all-rounder Axar Patel lavished praises on mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy for his maiden five-wicket haul in ODIs in India’s 44-run over New Zealand in the last Champions Trophy…
Janhvi Kapoor and Ram Charan will be sharing screen space for the first time in the upcoming Telugu film RC 16, directed by Buchi Babu Sana. As per India Today,…
Skipper Rohit Sharma dismissed the thought that India are under added pressure against Australia in the Champions Trophy semifinal, and felt that “pressure to win” will be equal on both…
Shruti Haasan is all set and raring to go with her International debut film titled The Eye. The film has been directed by Daphne Schmon and produced by Fingerprint Content.…
Pakistan’s Champions Trophy 2025 capitulation has once again exposed all the things that are going wrong in the country’s cricket. Since the 2017 Champions Trophy, Pakistan haven’t had much to…
After securing a comprehensive 44-run victory over New Zealand in their final Group A match in Dubai, India is set to face Australia in the semifinals of the ICC Champions…
Sonakshi Sinha made her big Bollywood debut with Salman Khan in Dabangg. The film was released on September 10, 2010, in theatres. Since then, Sonakshi Sinha has been the reigning…
Senior batter Tom Latham said New Zealand will take confidence from their recent win over South Africa in the tri-series when they face the same opponents in the semifinal of…
It’s India vs Australia in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy 2025. It’s a rematch of the 2023 ODI World Cup final and the Rohit Sharma-led side would be eyeing…
Skipper Rohit Sharma struck down the notion of India having an unfair advantage in the Champions Trophy due to playing all their matches in Dubai, saying it is not their…
Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed’s harsh criticism and fat-shaming of Team India captain Rohit Sharma has drawn a backlash on social media. In the comments section of her post on X,…
An Indian man has allegedly been shot dead by Jordanian soldiers when he was trying to cross into Israel illegally, sources said. The man has been identified as Thomas Gabriel…
The Congress has stepped in after its party spokesperson Shama Mohamed‘s criticism of Team India captain Rohit Sharma’s fitness drew a strong backlash and left the party red-faced in the…
A one-month-old baby boy was branded with a hot iron rod about 40 times to cure a disease in Odisha’s Nabarangpur district following which he was admitted to a government…
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah clarified that there are currently no plans for an alliance with the BJP, emphasizing the party’s commitment to its own political vision. “We…
Bollywood actor Preity Zinta recently visited the Maha Kumbh and later traveled to Varanasi to celebrate Mahashivratri with her mother. The `Veer-Zaara` actress has now shared her experiences, emotions, and…
Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt recently attended a special meet-and-greet event, joining fans for lunch at a restaurant in Mumbai on Sunday. The `Raazi` actress was later spotted leaving the venue…
The new couple in the town, Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal, never fail to keep their fans entertained with their social media posts, and their latest banter is sure to…
Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma was in total disbelief during the ICC Champions Trophy on Sunday as her husband, India star batter Virat Kohli, was dismissed earlier than expected in his…
Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff took to social media to share a heartfelt birthday wish for his son and actor Tiger Shroff. The veteran actor posted a picture of himself with…
Priyanka Chopra and Guneet Monga-backed `Anuja`, a New Delhi-set short film, which was nominated in the Live Action Short Category at Oscars 2025, lost the prestigious award to Dutch-language film…
Film producer-turned-entrepreneur Ayesha Shroff, who has been married to Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff for 38 years believes she made the right choice when it came to her husband. On Mid-day’s…
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) announced Ajinkya Rahane as the captain and Venkatesh Iyer as the vice-captain for the upcoming IPL 2025 season. “We are delighted to have someone like Ajinkya…
Amid efforts to reduce illegal migration to the country, Canada has tightened its immigration and visa policies, affecting thousands of Indians, especially students pursuing higher education abroad. Since Canada’s new…
Billionaire Elon Musk has responded to a Saturday Night Live (SNL) skit, which parodied the tense White House meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky.…
A pitbull has attacked a worker at the dog shelter home in Noida, leaving him hospitalised with serious leg injuries. The harrowing incident occurred at a dog shelter home in…
FIFA, the world governing body of football, has lifted the suspension on the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) after the necessary constitutional changes were made to ensure smooth governance of the…
It was a horrible outing for Pakistan in the Champions Trophy 2025 as the Mohammad Rizwan-led side crashed out of the group stages without a single win. Pakistan lost both…
Anora, the Sean Baker-directed film bagged not one but five awards at the 97th Academy Awards. The categories include Best Actress, Best Director, Best Film, Best Original Screenplay, and Best…
Skipper Rohit Sharma struck down the notion of India having an unfair advantage in the Champions Trophy due to playing all their matches in Dubai, saying it is not their…
The 97th Academy Awards was a star-studded event as always, with wild moments, controversies, big wins, and hilarious acts. Hosted by Conan O’Brien, at the Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre in Los…
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is just round the corner but defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have still not announced their captain for the new season. KKR won…
Ola Electric Mobility Ltd. is laying off over a thousand employees and contract workers, people familiar with the matter said, as one of India’s top scooter-makers races to pare ballooning…
Amid the massive row over Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed’s fat-shaming of Team India captain Rohit Sharma, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi has said the cricketer, “with extra pounds of…
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that visually impaired people are eligible to become judges, striking down a rule of the Madhya Pradesh Judicial Services. A bench of Justices JB…
Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) on Monday announced it has refinanced $1.06 billion to develop India’s largest solar-wind hybrid renewable cluster in Rajasthan — achieving another milestone in its capital…
India’s job market is witnessing a significant shift, with job opportunities for women soaring by 48 per cent in 2025 compared to the previous year, a new report said on…
In a double murder that has shocked Kalanjoor village in Kerala’s Pathanamthitta district, a 32-year-old man allegedly hacked his wife and her friend to death because he suspected they were…
Only a handful of matches in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region get the juices flowing quite like the Saudi Clasico, featuring Al-Ittihad, the country’s oldest surviving football…
The Indian cricket team booked their Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal berth without a single loss after they defeated New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday. India are the only side in…
History weighs heavily against them but India would rely on a potent spin battery and familiarity with the conditions to break the knockout jinx against an undermanned Australia when the…
The 2025 Oscars have come to a close, and one of the biggest winners of the night is Sean Baker, who took home the award for Best Director for his…
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a draw with fellow Indian Aravindh Chithambaram as the two stayed a full point ahead of nearest challengers after the fifth round of Prague Masters…
Firefighters in the United States’ North and South Carolina have been battling dozens of wildfires over the weekend, prompting authorities to order some residents to evacuate. The blazes were fueled…
India star Virat Kohli bagged the ‘Fielder of the Match’ medal for his contributions in the fielding in India’s Champions Trophy last group stage win against New Zealand on Sunday.…
Has any nation squandered its diplomatic capital, plundered its own political system, attacked its partners and supplicated itself before its far weaker enemies as rapidly and brazenly as Donald Trump’s…
Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma found himself embroiled in an unnecessary debate on Monday as Congress leader Shama Mohamed fat-shamed him on social media. The politician’s remarks triggered a…
Police have registered a case against a woman for allegedly hurling casteist slurs at her neighbours and beating up their three minor children after a dispute over her pet dog…
The Oscars 2025 ceremony held at the famed Dolby Theatre venue in Los Angeles has not gone down well with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. Musk slammed the Academy of Motion…
As they head into Tuesday’s first semi-final of the Champions Trophy, India and Australia will have contrasting memories of their last meeting in the knockout phase of an ICC event—the…
BLACKPINK’s Lisa made history at the 2025 Academy Awards as she became the first K-pop idol to ever perform at the Oscars. She paid a special tribute to the legendary…
After the impressive performance in the league stage of the Champions Trophy, Team India may be tempted to scream ‘Bring on the Aussies’. But they realise bravado doesn’t always pay.…
Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma found himself embroiled in an unnecessary debate on Monday as Congress leader Shama Mohamed fat-shamed him on social media. The politician’s remarks triggered a…
Ajit Agarkar is best known in a batting sense for his century at Lord’s in the 2002 Test against Nasser Hussain’s Englishmen. And he was no mug with the bat…
Sona’s going to Tollywood Sonakshi Sinha is reportedly set to make her Telugu debut in the supernatural fantasy thriller, Jatadhara, directed by Venkat Kalyan. Although an official confirmation is awaited,…
If ever there was a highly enduring performer to wear the lion-crested Mumbai cap, it was Padmakar Shivalkar (1940-2025). The accomplished left-arm spinner passed away in Mumbai on Monday, a…
Sunil Gavaskar sent out this emotional message on the passing away of Padmakar Shivalkar, who he included in his 1983 book, Idols. This is very sad news indeed. Within a…
After Shershaah (2021), Himanshu Malhotra eagerly awaits his next film, Kesari Veer—Legends of Somnath. The actor, who takes pride in giving his all to his roles, says essaying Rasool Khan…