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The Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) has announced the shortlisted titles for its prestigious 4th annual KLF Book Awards. This year’s shortlist, drawn from a competitive longlist, showcases remarkable literary achievements…
Four men who allegedly gang-raped a doctor after abducting her in an auto in Katpadi in 2022 were sentenced to 20 years rigorous imprisonment by the Mahila Court here. The…
A picture of former Chief Justice of India SA Bobde in a hospital bed but dressed in a suit and prepared for an arbitration session has once again brought the…
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Election Commission of India to preserve video clips of the polling during the pendency of the pleas against the decision to increase the…
A Delhi court has sought doctors’ opinion on the injuries of a seven-year-old girl, saying that though she had retracted allegations of sexual and physical assault of ‘diabolical manner’ against…
Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who’s had an illustrious career in the film industry has time and again spoken about her past experiences where she was objectified by those in…
The Trauma Code: Heroes On Call is a gripping South Korean medical drama adapted from the popular webtoon Trauma Center: Golden Hour, written by Hansanleega and illustrated by Hongbichira. At…
Before locking horns against Team India for the fourth T20I, England`s skipper Jos Buttler led his team to Ed Sheeran`s concert in Pune, which was a much-needed break for the…
Triptii Dimri and Sam Merchant, who are rumoured to be dating, celebrated the latter’s birthday together in Maldives. The actress shared a series of pictures from the celebrations. From picturesque…
Virat Kohli‘s cheap dismissal in the first innings of the Ranji Trophy match between Delhi and Railways triggered the iconic cricketer’s fans, who decided to went their anger on social…
G Kamalini’s well-paced fifty complemented the excellent work of spinners as defending champions India subdued England by nine wickets to enter the final of the ICC Women’s U19 T20 World…
Shahid Kapoor is in his element in Deva. He anchors the adroitly mounted thriller buoyed by a screenplay that, to great effect, significantly alters the plot of the film that…
Shweta Rohira, the former wife of Bollywood actor Pulkit Samrat, who often shares motivational content on social media, met with a horrific road accident. She took to Instagram and narrated…
Shilpa Shirodkar is in the limelight, courtesy her stint on the reality show Bigg Boss 18. Shilpa, who worked in many films in the 90s, shared her thoughts on the…
The legendary Sachin Tendulkar will be conferred with the BCCI’S Lifetime Achievement Award at the Board’s annual gala here on Saturday. The 51-year-old Tendulkar, who played 664 international games for…
Priyadarshan recently shared his wish to make Hera Pheri 3, with the iconic trio — Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, and Suniel Shetty. Priyadarshan, who turned 68 on January 30, 2025,…
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and X, has taken his dedication to work to new heights by reportedly living at the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) headquarters in Washington…
Preity Zinta celebrates her birthday on January 31. Fondly known as the girl with dimple cheeks, Preity ruled the big screens with her bubbly roles. While the term might be…
Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin feels pacer Akash Deep will find it hard to get back into the Test side in the near future. Ashwin, who retired last month during…
After breaking several box office records, Pushpa 2 finally made its OTT debut on Netflix on January 30. It’s possible that some of you have already seen the film in…
Jawaani Jaaneman had released in theatres, on January 31, 2020. It marked the big Bollywood debut of Alaya F, alongside Saif Ali Khan and Tabu. The film was directed by…
Malaika Arora is on cloud nine. Reason? It is her sister, actress Amrita Arora‘s birthday. She turns 44. On the special day, Malaika Arora shared a super cute wish on…
Former world no.1 shuttler Kidambi Srikanth and Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian crashed out of the Thailand Masters Super 300 tournament after losing their respective men’s singles quarterfinal matches here on Friday.…
U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-Final Live: Parunika Sisodia’s inspiring spell India restrict England to 113/8 in their U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final clash in Kuala Lumpur. As England…
Apple reported its fiscal earnings for Q4 2024 on Thursday, and the iPhone maker missed forecasts on revenue and earnings per share (EPS). The latest earnings call showed that Apple’s…
The recent collision between a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and an American Eagle Flight 5342 near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has brought attention to the safety record of the…
A 15-year-old girl was shot dead by her father and maternal uncle over TikTok videos in an alleged honour killing in Pakistan’s Quetta, ARY News reported. The father of the…
Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel, US President Donald Trump’s FBI nominee, greeted his parents with ‘Jai Shri Krishna‘ after introducing them on Thursday during his confirmation hearing before a Senate Judiciary Committee.…
US President Donald Trump on Friday issued a warning to BRICS nations, threatening 100 per cent tariffs on their exports if they attempt to replace the US dollar as the…
This is the first time since 2014 that no foreign forces have tried to create disturbances ahead of a Parliament session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a quip at…
The budget session of the Parliament commenced with President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha today highlighting the government’s various schemes…
The Budget Session commenced with President Murmu addressing the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. After President Murmu’s address, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2024-25.…
In a narrow escape for workers involved in road construction on a highway in Tamil Nadu’s Salem, a cylinder kept in a truck exploded, triggering panic among commuters. The explosion…
The Army foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district and killed two terrorists. Nagrota-headquartered White Knight Corps said that it detected…
The 54-year-old founder of an educational institute from Thane city has been arrested for allegedly repeatedly raping a teacher, a police official said on Friday. Accused Rameshchandra Shobnath Mishra was…
The Telangana High Court has granted bail to two of the accused in the infamous phone tapping case on the basis that the petitioners have been in jail for a…
Indian Air Force (IAF) group captain Shubhanshu Shukla has been selected as the pilot for Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), NASA announced on Thursday. He will become the first Indian astronaut…
Over the last decade, India’s sustained focus on infrastructure development, job creation and the rising middle class with higher disposable income has significantly improved its global economic standing, moving it…
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will become the second Indian to travel to space, four decades after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma’s historic feat in 1984. Mr Shukla, a serving officer in…
In a shocking incident that has sparked outrage, a video showing three boys hanging by nooses during a school function has gone viral on social media. The clip shows the…
In an escape so ridiculous it could be a deleted scene from The Hangover, a robbery suspect managed to ditch jail guards during a doctor’s visit as they were busy…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched BJP leader Ravinder Singh Negi’s feet three times after the latter made a similar gesture during a public rally in Delhi this week. The heartfelt…
DeepSeek, which has taken the world by surprise, has been a tool of experiment with many trying to assess how the Chinese AI startup tackles questions pertaining to the real…
A homeopathy doctor who absconded following the death of his girlfriend in his rented flat here nearly three months ago, was arrested allegedly for causing her death and attempting to…
A man sustained serious injuries after a tractor he was driving flipped as one of its tyres burst in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar. The incident took place Thursday afternoon and was…
A speech-impaired taxi driver in Bengaluru has impressed the internet with his thoughtful and selfless gesture. Rakesh offers his passengers discounted rides to the airport, bottled water, napkins and books…
Budget 2025: The Union Budget is a crucial document that lays the roadmap for the economy and its various sectors for the upcoming fiscal year. As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
Crime drama series Aashram, directed by Prakash Jha is all set to return with the second part of Season 3. The teaser was dropped yesterday, and Bobby Deol returns as…
Zayn Malik’s surprise reunion with his “old friend” Louis Tomlinson has sent fans into a frenzy. On Wednesday, January 29, Louis showed up at Zayn’s Stairway to the Sky Tour…
Australian batting maestro Steve Smith, who etched his name among the all-time greats by becoming the fourth Australian to reach 10,000 Test runs, has stated that one of the batters…
Be it national duty or playing for Mumbai, pace bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur’s approach remains the same. Just a week ago, Thakur shouldered responsibility in tough conditions to score 51…
Dnyandeep Seva Mandal (Nerul) beat General Education Academy (Chembur) by five wickets to earn a spot in the Mumbai Schools Sports Association (MSSA)-organised 123rd Giles Shield on Thursday. The final…
It’s been six innings since India’s T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav fired on all cylinders. Suryakumar has endured a lean patch after his 75 against Bangladesh last October in Hyderabad, where…
Himanshu Sangwan is a name that Indian cricket fans are going to remember for a long time. The pacer spoiled Virat Kohli‘s highly-anticipated Ranji Trophy return by dismissing him for…
KL Rahul’s much-anticipated return to Ranji Trophy lasted a mere 37 balls as the India opener was dismissed for 26, leaving Karnataka at 267-5 against Haryana on Day One of…
Sunil Gavaskar is still much sought-after more than 37 years since last playing for the country. Gavaskar has been travelling worldwide for commentary assignments and his popularity graph has been…
With his aura and intensity, Virat Kohli could bend anything to his will. But, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Thursday, his mere presence was enough to “inspire” and “overwhelm”…
Often cricketers are told to “go out and express yourselves.” Express themselves, the Indian batsmen did in the fourth T20I on Friday evening after being sent in to bat. No…
It’s widely believed that Rohit Shetty’s next will be Golmaal 5. But don’t be surprised if the director helms an action entertainer before diving into the comedy franchise’s universe. We’ve…
Star batter Rinku Singh is set to make his return to India’s playing XI for the crucial 4th T20I against England in Cuttack on Friday. After featuring in the series-opener…
After a disappointing game against Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) last week, defending champions Mumbai bounced back strongly, first by bowling out Meghalaya for a mere 86 and then securing a…
On top of the table with a slender lead, world champion D Gukesh will take on Wei Yi of China in the 11th round of Tata Steel Chess Tournament, aiming…
Had Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane (96, 11×4, 1×6) and all-rounder Shardul Thakur (84, 9×4, 5×6) not missed getting to their centuries against Meghalaya on Friday, there may have been five…
Months after featuring in Mudassar Aziz’s Khel Khel Mein (2024), it’s an encore for Aditya Seal. The actor has reunited with the director for Mere Husband Ki Biwi, which is…
Greedy is how Sanya Malhotra would describe herself as an actor. She is self-admittedly greedy for stories that empower her as well as her audience. And it is this trait…
Though Meghalaya are on the verge of a big defeat against defending champions Mumbai in their Elite Group ‘A’ Ranji Trophy match at the MCA-BKC ground, their pacer Nafees Siddique…
Meena Kumari’s life story will finally find its place on the silver screen. It may be recalled that earlier, couturier-turned-producer Manish Malhotra had planned to back and direct a biopic…
Pikachu and Jigglypuff Rapper Badshah is bringing a whole new twist to the world of Pokémon with his latest track, Imma be your Pokémon, set to take Indian beats to…
Give Anurag Kashyap an engaging script and he will throw his weight behind it in some capacity or the other. That’s exactly what happened when producer Vishal Rana, who previously…
Hina Khan shared an emotional message about her favourite neighbour Sunil Grover on her Instagram feed. The actress, battling Stage Three Breast cancer, bumped into Sunil Grover at the airport.…
Almost all of us approach a new year with optimism. When Ali Fazal says that 2025 might be the year he has long waited for, it’s coming from a place…
A Rs 30 crore payday Priyanka Chopra Jonas is reportedly set to earn a staggering Rs 30 crore for SS Rajamouli’s yet-untitled jungle adventure with south star Mahesh Babu, making…
Padmaavat, the controversial yet massively successful Bollywood epic, will be re-released in theatres later this week. The film, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, grossed Rs 585 crore worldwide upon its…
Actress Keerthy Suresh treated fans to a couple of new pictures from her mehendi ceremony after her wedding to Antony Thattil in Goa. The couple’s wedding pictures have gone viral…
Jaideep Ahlawat has reacted to the shocking burglary incident at Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor‘s Bandra home. The actor said that he spoke to them via text. Speaking to…
Virat Kohli’s much-anticipated return to the Ranji Trophy was short-lived, as he was dismissed for just six runs by Himanshu Sangwan on Friday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.…
Shahid Kapoor is one of the few Bollywood actors who had a successful OTT debut. Kapoor stepped into the world of OTT with Raj and DK’s Amazon Prime Original Farzi…
The Pakistan Cricket Board has dismissed speculation that legendary cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan’s name would be removed from an enclosure at the recently-renovated Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore owing to his incarceration…
Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been ruled of next month’s Champions Trophy and is also in doubt for the Indian Premier League after that owing to lower back pain that…
Former captain and head coach Moin Khan urged Pakistan players not to get friendly with their Indian counterparts on the field, even as the old rivals are set to meet…
Rapper Raftaar is officially married to fashion stylist Manraj Jawanda. As per reports, the couple got married in a dreamy ceremony on Friday, January 31. A snap from their wedding…
The official teaser of the Netflix original Dabba Cartel is unveiled on Friday. The teaser is replete with high-intense drama, secrets and lies. The seemingly innocent looking middle-class women from…
Amid the mayhem at the Arun Jaitley Stadium for the Delhi vs Railways Ranji Trophy, Virat Kohli produced another disappointing show in red-ball cricket. Right after hitting his first boundary…
The Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi was packed with eager fans on the second day of the Ranji Trophy clash between Delhi and Railways. The reason was clear–Virat Kohli. Among…
Jaideep Ahlawat, who is known for his powerful performances across several genres, believes he may never be considered for lead roles in traditional Bollywood romantic films like ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le…
U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-Final Live: Parunika Sisodia’s inspiring spell has helped India in pegging England back in their U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final clash in Kuala Lumpur.…
Netflix unveiled its slate of new and returning series set to arrive in 2025 during its annual Next on Netflix event, streamed globally from Los Angeles on Wednesday. From highly…
British musician Ed Sheeran on Thursday kick-started his 6-city India tour with a mesmerising performance in Pune. Bringing his – = / x Tour to Pune, Ed Sheeran took the…
Virat Kohli ‘mania’ gripped New Delhi’s Arun Jaitley stadium on Thursday as the iconic batter made a return to the Ranji Trophy after a period of 13 years. Fans turned…
Salman Khan’s Rakhi sister Shweta Rohira had a major road accident. The actress shared pictures from hospital bed where she’s seen lying with multiple bandages, a bruised lip and several…
Sonu Nigam is in headlines as he has been sharing details about the music legend AR Rahman in his interviews for a while. During his conversation with O2 India, Sonu…
Star batter Virat Kohli marked his comeback to Ranji Trophy after a gap of more than 12 years, with Delhi squaring off against Railways at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on…
Bayer Leverkusen are taking the belief gained from finishing in the top eight of the Champions League standings into the latter stages of their Bundesliga title defence. Xabi Alonso‘s men,…
Akshay Kumar and Veer Pahariya’s Sky Force ended the week one collection with Rs 86.50 crore at the box office. The film, released on January 24 on the eve of…
It took champions Real Madrid time to click into gear this season but they visit Espanyol on Saturday in La Liga sitting top of the table. The trip is their…
Virat Kohli has been under the microscope since making a return to the Ranji Trophy for the Delhi vs Railways match. Not just his performances with the bat or his…
Manchester City face the stiffest test of their recent revival when they travel to Arsenal this weekend as Bournemouth seek to take down Premier League leaders Liverpool. Third-placed Nottingham Forest…
Manchester United booked their place in the Europa League last 16 with a 2-0 win at Romanian side FCSB, while troubled Tottenham turned to their young guns to advance via…
Delhi vs Railways Live Updates Day 2, Ranji Trophy: Virat Kohli hit a solitary boundary on his Ranji Trophy for Delhi, as he was dismissed by Railways’ Himanshu Sangwan on…
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has heaped massive praise on ex-opener Virender Sehwag. According to Ganguly, Sehwag is the greatest India opener after Sunil Gavaskar. Sehwag, who played for India…