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The decades-old Assam Assembly tradition of a two-hour break to facilitate Muslim legislators to offer ‘namaz’ on Fridays was discontinued for the first time during the ongoing budget session. The…
Congress leaders continued their sit-in protest inside the Rajasthan Assembly and spent the night there against the suspension of their party colleagues following an uproar in the House on Friday.…
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry is examining the existing statutory provisions and the need for a new legal framework to regulate “harmful” content amid complaints of “obscenity and violence” being…
Shubman Gill’s unbeaten 101 off 129 balls against Bangladesh in India’s Champions Trophy opener in Dubai is the result of a changed approach. The India vice-captain was watchful, less aggressive…
Shardul Thakur scored a valiant fifty but it was left-arm spinner Harsh Dubey who stole the limelight with a brilliant five-wicket haul as Vidarbha secured a commanding 80-run victory over…
A resilient Kerala on Friday sealed their maiden Ranji Trophy final by taking a dramatic two-run first-innings lead over Gujarat, 68 years after making their debut in Indian cricket’s premier…
Former Mumbai Ranji Trophy captain Amol Muzumdar speaks at a condolence meeting organised by the Mumbai Cricket Association at Wankhede Stadium yesterday to honour their former captain and chief selector…
Australia’s stand-in captain, Steve Smith is not concerned over the absence of key players in the Champions Trophy and wants the younger players to perform under pressure in the global…
With age, Mohammed Shami, 34, has endured a lot of trials and tribulations, so much so that when he suffered a serious ankle injury during the 2023 ODI World Cup,…
A month ago, Shubman Gill was desperately short on runs. And confidence. Five Test innings in Australia yielded a mere 93 runs, extending his alarmingly poor run of scores in…
Australia vs England LIVE Streaming, Champions Trophy 2025: One of cricket’s great rivalries returns as Australia take on England in their opening Group B game of Champions Trophy 2025. Australia…
Snow White is one of the most loved Disney stories of all time. Fans have been ecstatic ever since the announcement of Disney’s action-adaptation of Snow White, starring Gal Gadot…
Australia vs England LIVE Updates, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Australia won the toss and chose to bowl against England in their first Group B encounter in Lahore. England had announced…
US Senator Adam Schiff was among the fiercest critics of Kash Patel’s nomination as FBI director, calling him a “political hack” and a “sycophant” unfit for the role. Despite strong…
A 20-year-old Indian student, Vishvaa Rajakumar, has won the Memory League World Championship by recalling the order of cards, numbers, names, images, and words. Mr Rajakumar was able to remember…
A person currently lodged in Rajasthan’s Dausa jail allegedly sent a death threat to Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma over the phone, which prompted an investigation into how the convict got…
Activist Anna Hazare has said AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal was doing a “good job” as Delhi Chief Minister, but he started opening liquor vends and faced the people’s wrath as…
Prajakta Koli and Rohit Saraf were seen as an onscreen pair in the acclaimed series Mistmatched on Netflix. Fans were instantly in awe of their lovely chemistry, and started shipping…
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…
Yesterday, the Film Heritage Foundation shared a carousel of images on Instagram, where German filmmaker Wim Wenders was seen visiting Satyajit Ray’s house in Kolkata. To those unaware, Wim Wenders…
At one point in our conversation, Sohum Shah jokes, “Meri kundali mein likha hai that my films will take at least two-three years to be made.” The actor-filmmaker’s sentiment is…
Nobody Wants This starred Adam Brody and Kristen Bell in the lead, it was dropped on Netflix, last year, on September 26, 2024. Such was the craze for the show,…
Amanjot Kaur’s all-round brilliance sealed Mumbai Indians’ four-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Friday night in the Women’s Premier League (WPL), but apart from the teammates her coaches, whom…
Former India left-arm spinner Maninder Singh knows more than a thing or two about playing against Pakistan and the pressure of expectations that come with it.On Saturday, the 59-year-old told…
Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria expressed concerns about Pakistan’s preparations ahead of their marquee Champions Trophy clash against India in Dubai on Sunday. Also Read: Champions Trophy 2025, India vs…
Salman Khan and Sooraj Barjatya share a successful partnership, having delivered several hits together. Nearly a decade has passed since their last collaboration, Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015). They initially…
Contrary to norm, the build-up hasn’t been prolonged and sustained. There has been no interminable wait for the action to begin, no great time to whip up passion and sentiment.…
More than Virat Kohli‘s form, it is his repeatedly similar pattern of dismissals that seems to be a bigger concern for Team India and its fans. In Test cricket, Kohli…
Randeep Hooda took a stroll down memory lane and recalled collaborating with Imtiaz Ali on `Highway`, which also starred Alia Bhatt. Expressing gratitude to Imtiaz, Randeep, in a press note,…
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 produce “something very special”…
RRR (2022) has shown us that V Vijayendra Prasad has a knack for larger-than-life historical dramas. Now, the veteran writer has penned a script on Maharana Pratap, the 16th century…
Third time’s a charm Anubhav Sinha is set to direct a new courtroom drama starring Taapsee Pannu, marking their third collaboration after Mulk (2018) and Thappad (2020). The film, which…
Nobody expected Pakistan would be in a tight spot when they landed in Dubai for the high-octane Champions Trophy match against India. After suffering a huge defeat in the opening…
Calling action Kumar now Arun Matheswaran, director of Captain Miller (2024), is set to make his Bollywood debut with a content-driven commercial action thriller. Akshay Kumar is reportedly in talks…
Announce a Salman Khan concert, and his fans make a beeline to see him in action. This time, the superstar’s admirers have even more reason to be excited about his…
India vs Pakistan clash in the Champions Trophy 2025 will be the most followed match across the globe for cricket fans on Sunday. The India-Pakistan cricket rivalry is one of…
Indian-American Kash Patel, confirmed by the US Senate to head the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), traces his roots to Bhadran village in Gujarat’s Anand district, from where his family…
Microsoft has introduced Majorana 1, a groundbreaking quantum chip designed to bring industrial-scale quantum computing within reach in just a few years. Built on a revolutionary Topological Core architecture, this…
US trans actress Hunter Schafer, known for her HBO hit show “Euphoria,” has said that her passport gender marker was changed to male, slamming the Trump administration which has demonized…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s special gesture towards NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar to help him take his seat and offer him a glass of water won applause from the audience at…
A central audit has found massive financial irregularities in Uttarakhand, including the use of funds meant for forest conservation for buying iPhones and office decor items, besides the violation of…
On Sunday, when the Indian cricket team faces off against Pakistan in Dubai, the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi will host the beginning of a unique cricket league, with a…
A massive drive against illegal poppy cultivation led by the Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) has for the first time exposed links between narcotics and terrorism in Arunachal Pradesh. Poppy…
The sacred banks of Triveni Sangam continue to witness a massive influx of devotees as the grand Maha Kumbh 2025 progresses in Prayagraj. With just five days left before its…
For the better part of 2024, director Nitesh Tiwari and leading man Ranbir Kapoor focused on bringing the character of Ram alive as they shot Ramayana. With Kapoor having wrapped…
Mere Husband Ki BiwiU/A: Romance, comedyDir: Mudassar AzizCast: Arjun Kapoor, Rakul Preet Singh, Bhumi PednekarRating: 1/5 Some films simply fail at the level of casting itself, perhaps. Mere Husband Ki…
Aadar Jain married his girlfriend Alekha Advani on Friday. Several photos from the couple’s mehendi ceremony have been doing the rounds on social media. In one picture, Ranbir is seen…
Hyped as a marquee showdown but mostly lopsided on the field, India and Pakistan lock horns in the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday with Rohit Sharma‘s men aiming…
After a dreamy Christian wedding in Goa, Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani got married in a grand Hindu ceremony on Friday evening. The star-studded affair was attended by who’s who…
An airport lounge is a waiting area at an airport that offers comfortable seating, food, drinks, and Wi-Fi. Some luxurious lounges also offer spa services and shopping. In a viral…
To make weddings memorable, and leave an impression, families in India have used several kinds of vehicles – from bullock carts all the way to helicopters – at different stages…
The city of Buriticupu, in the northeastern tip of the Brazilian Amazon, is being slowly swallowed by the earth. In recent weeks, huge sinkholes, several meters (feet) deep, have led…
US President Donald Trump on Friday announced that he will soon impose reciprocal tariffs on countries like India and China, asserting that the United States will charge the same tariffs…
Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has taken a dig at US President Donald Trump after Canada defeated arch-rival United States in the Four Nations Face-Off final on Thursday. “You…
A series of threats exchanged between senior military and political officials of Iran and Israel has threatened to destabilise the Middle East further. The latest warning came from Islamic Revolutionary…
The Enforcement Directorate has levied a penalty of more than Rs 3.44 crore on BBC World Service India for alleged contravention of foreign direct investment (FDI) regulations, agency officials said…
Pakistan crumbled to a 60-run defeat in their opening Champions Trophy 2025 encounter against New Zealand, with seniors like Babar Azam and captain Mohammad Rizwan being heavily criticised for their…
Congratulations Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani. The couple celebrated 1 year of togetherness on Friday (February 21). On the big day, Rakul posted a super-adorable video on Instagram cherishing…
The release date for Tom Holland’s Spider-Man 4 has been pushed back. The highly anticipated film will now hit theatres on July 31, 2026, a week later than originally planned.…
A bizarre dismissal during the Ranji Trophy semi-final match between Kerala and Gujarat hogged limelight on Friday. The fact that it came at a crucial juncture in the game made…
For the first time in the history of Indian cinema, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles will present “Emotion in Colour: A Kaleidoscope of Indian Cinema,” a…
The much-anticipated film Mere Husband Ki Biwi, starring Arjun Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar and Rakul Preet Singh, was released in theatres on Friday. The film’s opening day box office performance has…
Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh said that Pakistan is at an advantage during their high-profile ICC Champions Trophy 2025 clash against India, saying that they have played a lot of…
Israel prepared on Saturday to receive six more hostages from Gaza in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees, after accusations over the return of a misidentified body this…
Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen has called out Elon Musk who claimed that NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were “abandoned” at the International Space Station (ISS) by former US…
An American-Lebanese man was found guilty by a jury Friday of attempting to kill novelist Salman Rushdie when storming a stage and repeatedly plunging a knife into the “Satanic Verses”…
Indian-American Kash Patel was officially sworn in as the ninth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Friday, taking the oath on the Bhagavad Gita. Patel’s girlfriend and…
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday fired a “do not take me lightly” warning, ostensibly in response to death threats but in remarks that come amid reports of…
Remember when billionaire Elon Musk brought his son X Æ A-Xii, whom he calls X, to the Oval Office? From making weird noises to picking his nose, the 4-year-old, who…
An additional commissioner of central excise and GST, his mother, and sister were found dead at their residence in Kerala, with the police suspecting it a case of death by…
Farhan Akhtar and his wife Shibani Dandekar celebrated their third marriage anniversary on Wednesday (February 19). Though Shibani’s anniversary wish came a few days late, it was undoubtedly the most…
Veteran actor Chiranjeevi has put an end to recent rumours about his mother, Anjana Devi, being hospitalised. The megastar issued an official statement to clarify that his mother is in…
Rakesh Roshan, the legendary actor and filmmaker, appeared on NDTV’s flagship series India: Through The Eyes Of Its Icons. During the conversation, he shared his thoughts on the evolution of…
Nargis Fakhri reportedly married her long-time partner Tony Beig in a secret wedding ceremony in Los Angeles. The wedding, which was attended only by close family and friends, was an…
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor made a stylish appearance at cousin Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani’s wedding. Alia looked stunning as ever in a dusty pink saree, paired with a…
The Champions Trophy 2025 was hit by a fresh controversy after Pakistan’s name was missing the tournament logo during the live broadcast of the India-Bangladesh Group A match in Dubai.…
Bollywood filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan has come under scrutiny after a criminal complaint was filed against her for allegedly making derogatory remarks about the Hindu festival of Holi. The…
The Delhi High Court has been informed by DGCA that airlines would implement the revised norms on duty and rest hours for pilots in a phased manner starting July 1.…
Donald Trump on Thursday repeated his criticism about $21 million in United States government funding for India – via global aid agency USAID in 2012 – for ‘voter turnout‘, calling…
Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan addressed party cadres in Chennai on Friday on the 8th foundation day of his party, Makkal Needhi Maiyam (MNM), emphasizing the importance of linguistic pride. Marking the…
Hitting back at MK Stalin amid the row over the three-language formula in the National Education Policy, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said that the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister…
Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on Friday described his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi as his “elder brother” and “mentor” and sought his guidance to help him contribute to transformation of…
The Pakistan cricket team had an extended practice session on Friday where senior batter and former captain Babar Azam faced several bowlers ahead of the Champions Trophy match against India…
Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani are now married. The couple, who had an intimate Christian wedding in Goa earlier this year, recently married in a grand Hindu ceremony in Mumbai.…
Babar Azam bore the brunt after Pakistan’s 60-run loss against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy 2025. After Pakistan bowlers conceded 320/5 in 50 overs, the onus was on the…
Former cricketer Atul Wassan took everyone by surprise by revealing that he wants Pakistan to win against India in the upcoming blockbuster clash in the Champions Trophy in Dubai on…
Indian cricket team spinner Yuzvendra Chahal and his wife Dhanashree Verma have filed for divorce. Dhanashree’s lawyer confirmed that the proceedings are underway but did not make any further comments…
A new bat coronavirus that carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission, similar to the one that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has been discovered in China. According to the South China…
A 33-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped at a hotel in Koramangala, police said on Friday. Three of the accused have been arrested and the incident occurred around midnight on Thursday,…
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Friday invited American entrepreneur and venture capitalist Bryan Johnson to Patanjali Yog Gram in Haridwar to explore India’s yoga practices and yogis from a neutral…
President Donald Trump said on Friday that he would sign a memorandum to impose tariffs on countries that levy digital service taxes on U.S. technology companies. A White House official,…
Pakistan all-rounder Khushdil Shah is surprised that he has been picked for the Champions Trophy despite dishing out ordinary performances, saying he himself doesn’t know “how I got into the…
Indian cricket team star Yuzvendra Chahal and wife Dhanashree Verma has filed for divorce and the proceedings are currently underway. The rumours about the divorce was making the rounds for…
Fans spotted a heartwarming incident during India’s opening game of Champions Trophy 2025 against Bangladesh on Thursday. India were chasing a below-par target of 229. Shubman Gill was really close…
The Champions Trophy 2025 was hit by a fresh controversy after Pakistan’s name was missing the tournament logo during the live broadcast of the India-Bangladesh Group A match in Dubai.…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised Vicky Kaushal starrer historical period drama ‘Chhaava’ and spoke about Maharashtra’s role in shaping both Marathi and Hindi cinema. Speaking at the 98th Akhil…
Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and Amanjot Kaur steered Mumbai Indians to a thrilling four-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a Women`s Premier League match here on Friday. Ellyse Perry struck…
In the Champions Trophy 2025 match against Afghanistan, South Africa came victorious by 107 runs. Ryan Rickleton was named the “Player of the Match” for his stunning 103-run knock off…
Former India and Mumbai all-rounder Karsan Ghavri has termed Mumbai’s Friday loss in the Ranji Trophy semi-final to Vidarbha as “bad luck.” “I wish Mumbai could win, but let’s give…
Five cheetahs were released into the wild in Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district on Friday, an official said. Jwala, which was brought to KNP from Namibia,…