R Praggnanandhaa Draws With D Gukesh In Tata Steel Chess Tournament
Grandmaster R Praggnanadhaa played out a solid draw with World champion D Gukesh in the eighth round of the Tata Steel Masters at Wijk aan Zee in the Netherlands. Playing…
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Grandmaster R Praggnanadhaa played out a solid draw with World champion D Gukesh in the eighth round of the Tata Steel Masters at Wijk aan Zee in the Netherlands. Playing…
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan celebrated India`s 76th Republic Day at his Mumbai home, Mannat. On Sunday evening, the actor took to his social media handle to share a picture…
A career in the Indian Coast Guard offers a unique opportunity to contribute to maritime security, naval assistance, and emergency response. Established in December 1977, the Indian Coast Guard is…
Delhi witnessed its warmest Republic Day in eight years on Sunday with the maximum temperature settling at 23.7 degrees Celsius, two notches above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department…
At least two people, who were convicted in connection with the US Capitol riots, have “rejected” the pardon issued by President Donald Trump. Jason Riddle and Pamela Hemphill believe their…
A doctor based out of Gurugram has said his Apple Watch was stolen during a security check at Delhi airport. Dr Tushar Mehta has narrated the shocking sequence of events…
The Brazil government has expressed outrage and said it would demand an explanation from the Donald Trump administration, after dozens of immigrants who were deported from the United States, arrived…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that Dibrugarh will be developed as the second capital of Assam. On the occasion of Republic Day, Mr Sarma said the district…
Standing atop a life-size statue of BR Ambedkar, the chief architect of India’s constitution, a man kept hammering away, defacing the sculpture in the heart of Amritsar as the country…
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday stopped his convoy to help a motorcyclist who was injured in a road accident. The man was sitting in an injured condition…
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur was named as one of the recipients of Padma Bhushan awards this year. It is the third-highest civilian award in the Republic of India. The filmmaker is…
The Khelo India Winter Games 2025 men’s ice-hockey final on Monday will be a repeat of last year’s gold medal-round match. On Sunday, Indian Army got the better of hosts…
“Happy Republic Day, India!” Coldplay frontman Chris Martin greeted the crowd as he kicked off his final performance in the country at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium where he touched many…
India registered a thrilling two-wicket victory over England in the second T20I in Chennai on Saturday. With this win, India took a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. Asked to…
The love affair between British rock band Coldplay and India pacer Jasprit Bumrah seems to be continuing. Coldplay, who are performing five concerts in India between January 18 and 26,…
India`s ODI and Test captain Rohit Sharma had a disappointing return to the Ranji Trophy, managing only 31 runs across both innings for Mumbai. Making his red-ball domestic cricket comeback…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today thanked the media for telling the world the facts about the Mahakumbh, which has brought people from all corners of the globe to…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today detailed all the preparations made by authorities in Prayagraj for Mahakumbh. Yogi Adityanath, while speaking at NDTV Mahakumbh Samvaad, said that when the…
As India celebrates its 76th Republic Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the occasion in his signature style, donning a vibrant multi-coloured turban that highlights his deep connection to the…
The Manipur government on Sunday said it will set up an integrated anti-extortion cell under the Home Department to stop extortion from civilians, government employees, contractors and others, a top…
Shahid Kapoor’s arranged marriage came as a shock to the industry when he announced his wedding to Mira Rajput in 2015. But 10 years later, Shahid and Mira are still…
On Republic Day, actor Varun Dhawan send wishes from the sets of the film Border 2. The actor who is currently shooting for the sequel of the patriotic drama scheduled…
Riyan Parag has been declared fit to return for Assam in the seventh round of the 2024-25 Ranji Trophy season, starting January 30. The 23-year-old will captain Assam in their…
Out-of-favour Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad garnered headlines after his claims that his `good looks` have posed significant challenges throughout his cricketing career went viral. Shehzad, who was part of Pakistan’s…
Bollywood actor Bobby Deol celebrates his birthday on January 27. The star is currently enjoying his second innings in cinema after fans loved his performance in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Animal.…
Following his match-winning knock during the second T20I against England, India batter Tilak Varma heaped praise on skipper Suryakumar Yadav’s leadership, pointing out how well he bonds with every player…
AC Milan turned jeers to cheers on Sunday as two goals in stoppage time gave the seven-time European champions a stunning 3-2 win over Parma in Serie A. Trailing to…
England captain Jos Buttler etched his name in the record books by becoming the highest run-scorer against India in T20 Internationals. The milestone came during the second T20I of the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi set a powerful example on India’s 76th Republic Day on Sunday by picking up waste on the Kartavya Path, promoting the concept of plogging and the…
Maha Kumbh, one of the country’s biggest religious festivals in progress, was used by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today to hit out at the opposition. Earlier, the Chief…
On January 2, 1954, the office of the Secretary to the President of India issued a press release announcing the establishment of two civilian honours: the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest…
Bollywood choreographer and film director Remo D’Souza, who recently received death threats from Pakistan was spotted at the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 incognito. He shared a video in which he…
A dominant Tamil Nadu kept one foot on the knock-out door with a commanding 209 run victory over Chandigarh in a group D match of the Ranji Trophy here on…
A massive blockbuster, Karan Arjun set the bar really high and showed brotherhood like never before. Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan, the up and coming stars of the early…
Seamers Mukesh Choudhary and Rajneesh Gurbani struck lethal blows as Maharashtra thumped Baroda by a whopping 439-run margin in a Group A league match, a result that kept defending champions…
England batter Harry Brook was bamboozled by India mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy for the second straight game in the ongoing five-match T20I series. Ahead of the second T20I in Chennai,…
Himachal Pradesh government would introduce a new policy for national level players soon, said Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday while addressing the state contingent heading to the 38th…
Sri Lankan cricketer Kamindu Mendis has been named the ICC Men’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year, following an exceptional 2024 marked by consistent and impactful performances across formats, as per…
Bollywood power couple Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor stepped out together for the first time since the horrific stabbing incident that took place on January 16. While the `Omkara`…
Former cricketer Aakash Chopra has backed young batter Tilak Varma as the next superstar of Indian cricket. Chopra’s remarks came after Tilak crafted a calm and composed innings to help…
Sanjay Bangar was a ringside witness to Virat Kohli’s peak as an international cricketer between 2014 to 2019 and it was hardly surprising to find the former India batting coach…
A funny sledging incident took place during the ongoing Pakistan vs West Indies second Test match at Multan Cricket Stadium. Spinners are having all the fun on the ground during…
On Sunday, on the occasion of the 76th Republic Day, Sah Rukh Khan posted a picture on Instagram with a patriotic message. He urged all his fans and all Indians…
Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has put out an explosive statement, saying that the presence of a PR (Public Relations) team is important to succeed in the modern world. Putting…
Star Indian batter Virat Kohli is rigorously training in the nets as he gears up for his long-awaited return to Ranji Trophy action, representing Delhi. Kohli, who last played in…
Team India have taken a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20I series against England, after a thrilling victory in the second game at Chennai. England’s batting did not fare well…
After his brilliant unbeaten 72 helped India complete a thrilling two-wicket win over England, left-handed batter Tilak Varma revealed head coach Gautam Gambhir advised him to play as per the…
After Tilak Varma carried India home in a nail-biting second T20I against England at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Saturday, captain Suryakumar Yadav said he was very happy with…
Indian Army’s robotic dogs ‘MULE’ (Multi Utility Legged Equipment) stole the show at the Republic Day parade in Kolkata on Sunday. Named ‘Sanjay’, the ‘MULE’ is an all-weather ground robot…
Huge tri-colour-themed banners have been put up along the Kartavya Path while the theme for this year’s tableaux that would roll down the boulevard where the annual Republic Day celebrations…
The 19 sets of fingerprints collected from actor Saif Ali Khan’s residence after the attempted burglary and knife attack on him do not match the fingerprints of the accused Shariful…
Eight Manipur police officers have been awarded the ‘President’s Medal for Distinguished Service’ and ‘Medal for Meritorious Service’, an official statement said on Sunday. Deputy SP/CID (SB) Sorokhaibam Rudranarayan Singh…
A Class 11 student of a girls school was allegedly made to stand outside her classroom for an hour after she requested a sanitary pad during her examination, sparking outrage…
Kevin Sinclair led a West Indian spin trio to give the tourists a sniff of a series-levelling win in the second Test Sunday with Pakistan on the ropes at 76-4…
On Republic Day 2025, the makers of Thalapathy Vijay’s 69th film announced the title of the film – Jana Nayagan. They also unveiled the first look of the film, adding…
Jannik Sinner won his second successive Australian Open title in emphatic fashion, crushing opponent Alexander Zverev in straight sets 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-3. While Zverev was largely overpowered by a relentless…
Sanjay Bangar was a ringside witness to Virat Kohli’s peak as an international cricketer between 2014 to 2019 and it was hardly surprising to find the former India batting coach…
Former cricketer Aakash Chopra has backed young batter Tilak Varma as the next superstar of Indian cricket. Chopra’s remarks came after Tilak crafted a calm and composed innings to help…
A clinical Jannik Sinner swept past Alexander Zverev to retain his Australian Open title Sunday and cement his status as the world’s dominant player, becoming the first Italian to win…
Maureen Branigan texted her mother, “Did u make it home alive lol?” after spending the day together. She had no idea that her mom had already died in her car…
The heir to a pie company fortune has been sentenced to life in prison for the “barbaric and cruel” murder of his best friend on Christmas Eve in the house…
Indore and Udaipur have become the first two Indian cities to join the global list of accredited wetland cities under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. Prime Minister took to social…
Tilak Varma scored a gritty fifty as India beat England by two wickets in the second T20I in Chennai on Saturday. In the chase of 166 runs, the hosts lost…
Days after Saif Ali Khan was stabbed, his Dil Tera Diwana co-star and author Twinkle Khanna strongly reacted to those blaming Kareena Kapoor for the incident. For those unversed, Kareena…
Pan-India actor Rashmika Mandanna, who had injured her foot during a gym session shared the intensity of her injury after she was brought in a wheelchair for the Chhaava trailer…
Raman Rajamannan, the ‘king’ of Kerala’s Mannan community, is among the guests invited to the 76th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi this morning. He is accompanied by his wife…
Reigning Asian champion Jyothi Yarraji clinched gold in her first race of the season, that too with a national record, winning the 60m hurdles event by clocking 8.04 seconds at…
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi all but ruled out young opener Saim Ayub of the ICC Champions Trophy tournament due to an ankle injury for which he is taking treatment in…
Chess legend Magnus Carlsen slammed world champion D Gukesh’s strategy during the Indian Grandmaster’s match against Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan in the sixth round of the Tata Steel chess tournament…
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has passed Deva with a U/A certificate. Going by the trailer, the film looks like an intense, gripping story. Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor…
Sanya Malhotra is all set to impress the masses with her upcoming film Mrs It will drop on Zee5, on February 7, 2025. To those unaware, Mrs is the remake…
On Sunday morning, Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor were spotted outside their house, amid tight security. This marked the couple’s first outing since the attack on Saif on January…
Ed Sheeran is officially the first International artist, who had a concert in Bhutan. It took place on January 24, 2025. Ed Sheeran shared the incredible news on social media…
Playing down his enormous contribution to Indian hockey, Padma Bhushan PR Sreejesh has concluded that the country has given him more than what he has done for the sport, the…
Reigning champions India continued their dominant run in the ICC Women’s U19 World Cup with a resounding eight-wicket win over Bangladesh in their Super Six encounter in Kuala Lumpur on…
Akshay Kumar and Veer Pahariya‘s aerial action thriller Sky Force experienced a 75% surge in earnings on Saturday, following a solid opening day at the box office. As reported by…
Palestine-based Hamas released four female Israeli soldiers on Saturday as part of the second hostage release of the Gaza ceasefire deal. Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy and Liri Albag…
Hours after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alleged that BJP workers were accompanying poll officials to the homes of the elderly during the ‘vote-from-home’ exercise, the Chief Electoral Officer has…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute at the National War Memorial along with the tri-services chiefs before heading to Kartavya Path. President Droupadi Murmu reached Kartavya Path along with Indonesian…
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has dissolved all its state-level frontal organisations. The move comes ahead of the party’s forthcoming organisational election. “All the State level Frontal Organisations of Biju…
In a first, bands from three government schools, including two all-girl teams, performed during the 76th Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path, drawing applause from the audience. The school bands…
A loud sound was heard in Guwahati on Sunday morning amid Republic Day celebrations, triggering panic among the people. Police said the sound was heard at the truck parking near…
Maharashtra has reported its first death due to Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) after a Pune-based Chartered Accountant succumbed to the disease. The man was living in Pune’s DSK Vishwa area and…
AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal today said the Delhi Assembly polls were not just a contest for the national capital but the entire country. The election pits two contrasting ideologies —…
The Supreme Court has said expressing disapproval for marriage does not amount to abetment of suicide under section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). A bench of Justices B…
Sonam Kapoor and Jacqueliene Fernandez have been good friends for a long time. They have not shared screen space in films, yet. However, they have been spotted several times together…
Gulf Giants registered a thrilling two-wicket victory over MI Emirates in Match No.19 of the ongoing International League T20 on Saturday in Abu Dhabi. Opting to bow first, the Giants…
Popular singer Adnan Sami, who was a part of the Padma Awards Committee this year, expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for nominating him for the same. On the…
Top-order batter Tilak Varma believes India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav giving him the number three position has been the turning point of his batting career in the shortest format. Since…
United Arab Emirates skipper Esha Oza was named the ICC Women’s Associate Cricketer of the Year 2024 on Sunday following exceptional performance for her national team in the last calendar…
Out of favour Pakistan cricket team batter Ahmed Shahzad made a shocking claim that he has faced a number of issues during his career because of his “good looks”. Shahzad…
Imtiaz Ali’s Jab We Met, with Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan, is a cult romantic comedy, the craze around which refuses to simmer down. Shahid Kapoor is currently promoting…
Former batter Aakash Chopra has shared his views on the struggles of India’s top stars in the ongoing round of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25. Chopra highlighted how India’s Test players’…
Padma awards – one of the highest civilian Awards in the country – were announced today. The awards are conferred in three categories – Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma…
Osamu Suzuki, who grew small-car specialist Suzuki Motor into an international brand with huge successes in India, JS Khehar, a former Chief Justice of India, MT Vasudevan Nair, a legendary…
Australian Open 2025 Final LIVE Updates: World number one Jannik Sinner bids to join an elite company with back-to-back Australian Open men’s singles titles as he faces Alexander Zverev in…
Aviation watchdog DGCA has asked airlines to rationalise airfares for flights to Prayagraj in view of the Maha Kumbh amid concerns over higher air tickets on the route. Airlines, including…
In a tragic incident, a Class 10 girl died after a monkey pushed her off the rooftop of her house in Bihar’s Siwan district. The mishap occurred in Maghar village…
Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus has been named ICC Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Year award for 2024, making it the second time of him winning the coveted honour. Erasmus, 29,…
The Padma Awards 2025 were announced coinciding with Republic Day. This year, India has conferred seven Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan, and 113 Padma Shri awards, recognizing exceptional contributions across…