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Shubman Gill is India’s most in-form batter in ODI cricket. Gill started off India’s Champions Trophy 2025 in style, slamming a patient yet masterful century to guide them home against…
A question in an IIT Kanpur examination referencing Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ has sparked online buzz. The electrical engineering…
A man impersonating as an Enforcement Directorate (ED) official helped a businessman get back Rs 25 lakh from a Gurugram resident, police said on Saturday. The accused, Ravi Raj (42),…
The BJP has sought an investigation into alleged US funding of $21 million for voter turnout in India and “kickbacks”. The BJP’s call for a probe came after US President…
The protesting farmers and the Union government led by Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a fresh round of talks on Saturday evening, in a bid to end a year-long…
After sparking controversy with his ‘throttle Mayawati’ remark, Congress leader Udit Raj on Saturday sought protection from Delhi Police, alleging a threat from BSP leader Akash Anand and other party…
The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday registered its first-ever electronic First Information Report (e-FIR) following a complaint lodged via WhatsApp. “In a ground-breaking move towards digital policing, the Vilgam…
Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, on Saturday said that India is not just leading in Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption but also shaping how it is governed.…
Congress legislators continued their sit-in protest inside the Assembly while the party held protests at all district headquarters on Saturday against the suspension of six party MLAs. Leader of Opposition…
The Chancellor of University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM), Mahbabul Haque, was arrested for alleged malpractices during the ongoing CBSE examinations late on Friday, police said on Saturday. Mr…
India take on Pakistan in a highly-anticipated clash in Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday, February 23. Team India go into the clash as favourites, having won their last four ODIs,…
India continued their domination over Ireland, defeating the visitors 4-0 in their return leg men’s FIH Pro League match in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. It was India’s second consecutive win over…
East Bengal maintained their newfound form with a 3-1 thumping of Punjab FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) match on Saturday. Dimitrios Diamantakos (15th minute) set the tone for…
Virat Kohli was all business the day before the highly anticipated clash against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy, arriving at the ICC Academy two hours ahead of the scheduled practice…
Former India captain and coach Rahul Dravid on Saturday padded up with his son Anvay to play for Vijaya Cricket Club (Malur) in a Third Division (Group I) match for…
Bruno Fernandes inspired a Manchester United rally from two goals down to avoid another damaging defeat for Ruben Amorim in a 2-2 draw at Everton on Saturday. United were headed…
Former Pakistan cricketer Mudassar Nazar believes that if Pakistan can play up to its potential, the defending champions could stand a chance of scripting a victory against “formidable” India in…
Key Parties in the Election: The upcoming German election features four major parties vying for voter support. These parties include the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU),…
The Mumbai Coastal Road Project, a Rs 14,000-crore initiative, is facing mounting scrutiny after a viral video exposed visible patchwork on a key stretch. While the BMC is considering adding…
As Congress leaders continued their protest, two men carrying large tiffin boxes walked up the stairs of the Rajasthan Assembly to feed the hungry MLAs. Inside the tiffin boxes were…
A fire broke out at the rooftop restaurant of a hotel near Terminal 2 of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on Saturday and was doused after about…
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels it’s “very unlikely” that Rohit Sharma would be around till the 2027 Cricket World Cup, saying that the ongoing Champions Trophy in Pakistan and…
Ahead of the high-octane ICC Champions Trophy clash against Pakistan, Indian vice-captain Shubman Gill said that pacer Harshit Rana has done a fine job in the absence of pace spearhead…
India will take on arch-rivals Pakistan in the much-anticipated clash of the ICC Champions Trophy at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. Rohit Sharma-led India started their campaign with a comfortable…
As the much-anticipated India-Pakistan clash in the ICC Champions Trophy approaches, former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has expressed strong confidence in India’s chances while also backing Virat Kohli to deliver…
Pakistan head coach Aaqib Javed on Saturday expressed his faith in the pace trio of Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf, saying it will bring out “something special”…
BJP president JP Nadda, along with his family, took a holy dip at the Sangam during the ongoing Maha Kumbh on Saturday, an official statement said. Along with JP Nadda,…
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday asserted that Nepalese students studying in Odisha are children of the state and they will continue to pursue their education with full respect…
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday claimed that illegal immigrants are interfering in the country’s electoral process, and there should be awareness about this. In an apparent reference to the…
AAP leader Gopal Rai announced that the party has initiated the process of restructuring its core and frontal wings following the Delhi Assembly election results. Gopal Rai emphasised the party’s…
It is the biggest cricketing event on the annual calendar. It is the greatest rivalry in the sport. It is India vs Pakistan at an ICC world event. It is…
Former player Sanjay Manjrekar believes Virat Kohli must “settle his mind” and not pressurise himself by overthinking or practicing a lot, ahead of India’s key clash against arch rivals Pakistan…
Indian pacer Mohammed Shami will play an ODI against Pakistan after a long gap of ten years. The last time Shami featured against the arch-rivals in the 50-over format was…
Opener Ben Duckett struck a Champions Trophy record score of 165 off 143 balls as England racked up the highest total in the event’s history after making 351-8 against Australia…
India’s explosive opener Abhishek Sharma earned plaudits from the ‘Rawalpindi Express’ Shoaib Akhtar. The former Pakistan tearaway wants Abhishek to continue his hot form of run and break all the…
Anything in excess of 300 is a “very good” total considering the conditions in Dubai and with no dew around, the team batting second will be under more pressure, said…
Indian cricket team wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant missed the practice session ahead of the much-anticipated Champions Trophy 2025 clash against Pakistan. While Virat Kohli arrived around ‘2-3 hours’ ahead of…
US President Donald Trump said Saturday he would like his billionaire advisor Elon Musk to get “more aggressive” in implementing his reform agenda to cut back the federal government. “Elon…
A Chinese team of virologists have found a new bat coronavirus that carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission because it uses the same human receptor as the virus that causes…
Over six months have passed since the shocking rape and murder of a junior woman doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital but her parents are still to…
Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has appointed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Arvinder Singh Lovely appointed as protem speaker. The first session of the Delhi legislative assembly will be held on…
Embattled businessman Vijay Mallya believes Indian banks pursuing bankruptcy proceedings against him in the English courts have assumed an “unreal quality” in the wake of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s…
Karnataka Police have filed an FIR against former BJP MP Pratap Simha on Saturday for his objectionable remarks against Muslims while commenting regarding the police station attack case which was…
India vice-captain Shubman Gill on Saturday said the lack of dew in Dubai has made chasing a trickier proposition and his team would prefer putting runs on the board in…
Discarded Test batsman Umar Akmal has placed the blame for the current state of the Pakistan cricket team squarely on Babar Azam’s shoulders, saying the former captain failed to build…
Liverpool head coach Arend Martijn “Arne” Slot recently shared his thoughts on managing pressure and the driving forces behind his team’s performance in an exclusive interview with JioHotstar. When asked…
For the first time, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is not distributing free passes for enclosures, VIP areas, or hospitality boxes during the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy, a departure from…
South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma said batting first on the National Stadium pitch here was a “brave decision” and commended his players for doing good assessment of the wicket in…
MS Dhoni has been an integral part of the Indian Premier League since its inception 17 seasons ago but the 43-year-old says he can still put his body through “six…
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly said KL Rahul`s “fantastic numbers” in ODIs might have tilted the scale in favour of him ahead of Rishabh Pant in the ongoing Champions Trophy.…
Ahead of an all-important clash in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 between Pakistan and India, former Pakistan cricketer Azam Khan wished the best to the Mohammad Rizwan-led side and…
Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan said Indian team can handle the pressure situations effectively and that trait gives Rohit Sharma`s side an edge in the much-awaited Champions Trophy match against traditional…
Jatin Paranjape, the former India cricketer and national selector, believes though the Rohit Sharma-led side will be quietly optimistic of winning their much-anticipated Champions Trophy clash against Pakistan, they would…
Indian cricket team wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant missed the practice session ahead of the much-anticipated Champions Trophy 2025 clash against Pakistan. While Virat Kohli arrived around ‘2-3 hours’ ahead of…
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting lauded Shubman Gill for his match-winning hundred against Bangladesh in Champions Trophy 2025, and said the young India batter has been outstanding in white ball…
Ahead of the much-awaited clash between India and Pakistan in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday, former cricketer Yusuf Pathan shared his thoughts on the encounter where…
Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli was seen with an ice pack on his left leg one day ahead of the much-anticipated clash against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy…
A newly discovered bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, similar to the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has been identified in China. The discovery was made by a team of virologists led…
Hamas handed over 3 more Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in the last exchange. The three Israeli hostages are Omer Wenkert, Omer Shem Tov, and Eliya Cohen. They were…
People from all communities have started surrendering looted and illegally held weapons in Manipur, days after Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla requested them to do so within seven days. Anyone with…
Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and minister in the Punjab cabinet, headed two departments; the only problem was one of them did not exist. Chief Minister…
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday slammed Tata Group-owned Air India for allotting him a “broken” seat on a flight from Bhopal to Delhi. The minister alleged that…
In a rare adventure, content creator Divya Fofani completed his journey from Mumbai to Mahakumbh for the holy dip without spending a single rupee, relying solely on generosity of kind…
The first session of the newly constituted Delhi Assembly will begin on Monday, officials said. The session will be held on February 24, 25 and 27, they said, adding 14…
Indian superstar Virat Kohli meant business a day before the marquee clash against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy as he arrived at the ICC Academy two hours before scheduled practice…
Kai Po Che! was released in theatres on February 22, 2013. It was the big Bollywood debut of the late Sushant Singh Rajput. The film also featured Rajkummar Rao and…
Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria has slammed Babar Azam for prioritising personal milestones over team success and expressed concerns about Pakistan’s preparations ahead of their marquee Champions Trophy clash against…
Signboards at Akbar Road and Humayun Road were blackened and posters of Chhatrapati Shivaji were pasted over them, police sources said on Saturday. They said the incident occurred after a…
The husband of the sarpanch, or the head of a Gram Panchayat, in a village in Punjab’s Jalandhar, died after being hit by a bullet during celebratory firing at a…
Former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi today wrote a letter to newly sworn-in Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, questioning the BJP government’s failure to pass a promised financial assistance scheme for women…
Sarfaraz Ahmed took a trip down memory lane and reminisced about Pakistan’s historic Champions Trophy triumph in 2017. The former skipper backed the current Pakistan side to successfully defend the…
Yash has started shooting for Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana, where he will be seen playing the role of Ravana. Tiwari’s directorial is being shot in India. Ranbir Kapoor will be seen…
Blake Lively has asked for “additional protections” in her ongoing legal battle with Justin Baldoni. As both sides agreed to a protective order (PO), attorneys for the actress and her…
Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani got married in a grand Hindu ceremony on Friday night. But before the big day, the couple kicked off the celebrations with a fun-filled mehendi…
Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli was seen with an ice pack on his left leg one day ahead of the much-anticipated clash against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy…
Parineeti Chopra’s latest Instagram post is setting couple goals from miles away. The actress shared a video from a “romantic drive” with her husband, politician Raghav Chadha. The clip starts…
MS Dhoni has been an integral part of the Indian Premier League since its inception 17 seasons ago but the 43-year-old says he can still put his body through “six…
Vicky Kaushal-starrer Chhaava directed by Laxman Utekar has taken the box office by storm. Now, the film based on the Maratha king Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj has received shoutout from Prime…
Karisma Kapoor is over the moon as her cousin Aadar Jain got married to Alekha Advani, yesterday. After their Christian wedding earlier this year, the couple got married in a…
Former India captain and coach Rahul Dravid on Saturday padded up with his son Anvay to play for Vijaya Cricket Club (Malur) in a Third Division (Group I) match for…
Aadar Jain and Aleka Advani got married on February 21, 2025, in Mumbai. But pictures and videos from the couple’s elaborate pre-wedding celebrations are flooding the Internet. This time, it…
Actor Viineet Kumar Singh is receiving a lot of praise for his performance in the recently released film `Chhaava` led by Vicky Kaushal. Chhaava has become the most successful movie…
The Pakistan Cricket Board has expressed its displeasure to the sport’s governing body ICC over the absence of country’s name from the tournament logo shown during the live broadcast of…
Pakistan’s interim head coach and selector Aaqib Javed has enlisted the help of former teammate Mudassar Nazar to assist in preparing the team for their crucial Champions Trophy clash against…
It’s still a day for the mega India vs Pakistan clash at the Champions Trophy 2025, but Indian national anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ has already started to play. More interestingly,…
Indian-origin Kash Patel was sworn in as the ninth director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Friday. The oath was administered by US Attorney General Pam Bondi on…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk risks being expelled from the UK’s oldest scientific academy – the Royal Society. The move comes after over 2,700 scientists signed an open letter to protest…
The current hostage-prisoner exchange by Hamas and Israel will be the final one in the first phase of the ceasefire deal. The six Israelis who are set to be freed…
If India are to do well in Champions Trophy 2025, Mohammed Shami’s role will be very crucial. With Jasprit Bumrah missing due to injury, Mohammed Shami is the leader of…
Around 90 thousand inmates lodged in 75 prisons across Uttar Pradesh were given a chance to take the holy bath of Mahakumbh, with the officials bringing in some of the…
The Chhattisgarh government implemented the New Shops and Establishments Act to boost trade and create new employment opportunities. With this decision by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, traders can now…
Since Rekha Gupta took charge as the Chief Minister of Delhi, congratulations and greetings have poured in from various quarters. A large number of people gathered outside her residence to…
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence on Saturday even as her Cabinet ministers hit the road and started reviewing repairs of potholed roads…
Days after a Nepalese female student allegedly died by suicide at an Odisha university and the college administration ordered Nepali students to vacate the hostel, 159 students have returned to…
Four people have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a conductor of the state-owned transport corporation bus for not replying to a passenger in Marathi, police said on Saturday. The incident…
It’s still a day for the mega India vs Pakistan clash at the Champions Trophy 2025, but Indian national anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ has already started to play. More interestingly,…
The official teaser of Tamannaah’s upcoming film Odela 2 was unveiled by the makers earlier today. Odela 2 is the sequel to the 2022 Telugu movie Odela Railway Station. Sharing…
On Friday, superstar Salman Khan was in Dubai to launch his nephew Ayaan Agnihotri`s new music track. Ayaan, who performs under the stage name Agni, released his new single Universal…
The neo-noir action thriller film Badlapur was released in theatres on February 20, 2015. The film was directed by Sriram Raghavan and had Varun Dhawan, Yami Gautam, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui…
Ali Fazal is set to lead another high-octane action thriller series, joining hands with Prosit Roy, director of Paatal Lok Season 1. Adding to the excitement, the film will also…