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The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has told the Delhi High Court that it did not implement the Centre’s Ayushman Bharat Yojana for medical insurance because the capital’s residents enjoy…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has emphasised India’s growing global stature and its ability to provide meaningful assistance during challenging times. Addressing Indians during his visit to Spain, Mr Jaishankar…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday hoisted a 108-foot national flag and inaugurated a heritage museum in the Akhnoor border belt of Jammu, a defence spokesperson said. Mr Singh, accompanied…
Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Atishi filed her nomination from the Kalkaji constituency for the February 5 Assembly polls, a day after an FIR was filed against her for…
An IndiGo flight from Goa to Mumbai received a bomb threat on Monday evening that later turned out to be hoax after security checks. After landing at the Mumbai airport,…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said that the squad for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy this year will be announced by February 18 or 19. Rajeev…
A man from Thane district in Maharashtra allegedly raped a 27-year-old woman, compelled her to marry him after blackmailing her and also burnt her with cigarette buts and hot ‘tawa’,…
The driver of the BEST bus, involved in an accident here last month that claimed seven lives, was driving in a rash and negligent manner and it is hard to…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday praised Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his efforts to reduce the distance between the hearts of the people of the union…
The recent run of results in the Indian national cricket team has seen head coach Gautam Gambhir and his support staff come in the line of fire. Former cricketers such…
Former India opener and renowned commentator Aakash Chopra recently a befitting reply to a troll on social media. Chopra is widely popular for his witty style commentary and also for…
Kartik Aaryan and Janhvi Kapoor were pictured together at a party last night in Mumbai. Karan Johar was also pictured arriving at the party. Kartik Aaryan and Janhvi Kapoor’s reunion…
What comes as a big development after India’s disappointing Border-Gavaskar Trophy campaign, Shubman Gill has reportedly made himself available for Punjab’s Ranji Trophy campaign. While India captain Rohit Sharma has…
Nadim Memon, the cricket secretary of the Mumbai Schools Sports Association (MSSA) has communicated to the Mumbai Cricket Association that schools cricket is at the receiving end of “step motherly”…
A few years ago, Shraddha Kapoor was in news for being a part of Nagin, a trilogy about a shape-shifting snake. While there was no news of the film for…
Nandamuri Balakrishna’s Daaku Maharaaj was released in theatres on January 12. The film features Bobby Deol as an antagonist. It also marks Bobby Deol’s Telugu debut. On Monday, Bobby Deol…
Defending champions India thrashed Scotland by 119 runs in a warm-up match of the ICC Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup here on Monday. Invited to bat, India made 164 for…
Hrithik Roshan debuted in Bollywood with the 2000 film Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai which was released on January 14. As the film marks 25 years, the actor took to Instagram…
Billionaire investor and Berkshire Hathaway co-founder Warren Buffett has named his middle child, Howard “Howie” Buffett, his successor. The 70-year-old will take over as the non-executive chairman of the $1…
Mauro Morandi, the Italian man famously known as “Robinson Crusoe” for his solitary life on a secluded Mediterranean island, has died at the age of 85. Morandi spent over 30…
Millions of devotees took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam on Tuesday morning, marking the first ‘Amrit Snan’ (bath) of the Maha Kumbh 2025. Many foreign devotees also immersed…
The Naga sadhus of the Niranjani and Anand Akharas arrived for ‘Amrit Snan’ at Maha Kumbh on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti. Anand Akhada Acharya Mandleswar Balkanand ji Maharaj…
Shares of all 11 listed Adani Group firms rallied in early trade on Tuesday, with Adani Power surging 19 per cent and Adani Green Energy gaining about 14 per cent.…
The ex-girlfriend of the law student, who fell to death from the seventh floor of an apartment in Noida on Saturday, has been arrested in an abetment to suicide case.…
The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail till March 31 to self-styled godman Asaram, who is serving life imprisonment in a 2013 rape case. This comes a week…
Delivering a series of strong performances since their partnership post Paris Olympics, the rising duo of Tanisha Crasto and Dhruv Kapila are relishing every bit of their journey together in…
Less than a month ago, star India player Virat Kohli featured in headlines for a wrong reason. The cricket veteran got involved in a shoulder-barge with Australia teenager Sam Konstas…
A dominant India will fancy their chances of completing a clean sweep of the women’s ODI series against Ireland in the third and final match in Rajkot on Wednesday, having…
The Hindi film industry is the most prolific film industry in the world, and has helped India accumulate a lot of soft power, and also helped in the economic growth…
Game Changer with Ram Charan and Kiara Advani in the lead roles, has been one of the most-anticipated films of 2025. The big-budget film is directed by Shankar, and was…
Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das admitted that he was dropped from the squad for the Champions Trophy because he wasn’t performing well in the format. Also Read: “I can`t really see…
Virat Kohli returned to Mumbai from Alibaug on Tuesday morning, a day after Anushka Sharma came back. The cricketer was spotted by the paparazzi at the Gateway Of India, from…
KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty, who are expecting their first child, have left fans gushing as the two shared unseen pictures from their recent trip to Australia. KL, on Monday,…
Action thriller “Fateh”, fronted and directed by Sonu Sood, has collected Rs 10.71 crore at the domestic box office in its opening weekend. Also starring Jacqueline Fernandez, the film released…
A coach of a MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) train bound for Puducherry derailed near Villupuram on Tuesday, an official said and a major accident was averted as the loco…
On Monday, January 20, the eyes of the world will turn to the far eastern end of the National Mall in Washington DC, and gaze with great interest upon the…
Thousands of devotees gathered at the banks of the river Ganga across India on Tuesday to celebrate Makar Sankranti 2025, a festival marking the Sun’s transition into Capricorn and the…
When the frenzy around the American superhero drama Avengers reached its crest in 2019, apart from the international star cast, Indians too were taken aback to discern the deep love…
Seema Sajdeh, known for her appearance on Fabulous Lives Vs Bollywood Wives, recently visited Malaika and her son Arhaan Khan’s new restaurant, Scarlett House, in Mumbai. Joining Seema Sajdeh, was…
After kickstarting the Netflix era with a bang last week, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) teased an exclusive interaction between The Rock and CM Punk on Monday. One for the archives,…
Close on the heels of India’s demoralising Test series defeat in Australia, captain Rohit Sharma has joined the Mumbai Ranji Trophy team’s nets session on Tuesday morning and batted alongside…
Fans of Paatal Lok have their eyes pinned on the upcoming second season, but leading man Jaideep Ahlawat doesn’t feel the weight of their expectations on his shoulders. After all,…
Madhuri Dixit and her husband, Dr Shriram Nene, have added another luxury vehicle to their collection – a Ferrari 296 GTS Rosso Corsa. In a video making rounds on Instagram,…
Bill on Billa A still from Billa (1980) Director Vishnuvardhan of Shershaah (2021) fame has stirred a hornet’s nest by claiming that the original superhit film Billa (1980), featuring Rajinikanth,…
Prabhas extended his heartfelt Pongal wishes to his fans by sharing a new poster of his upcoming film, The Raja Saab, earlier today. The poster features Prabhas in a dashing…
Jayam Ravi announced on social media that he wants to be addressed by his birth name from now on. The actor, who is popularly called after his debut film, Jayam…
An Indian man has shared his comical brush with a scam call from Pakistan, showing the lengths fraudsters go to deceive unsuspecting individuals. Shiv Arora, the man who received the…
A bright pink powder blanketing rooftops, vehicles and streets has become a familiar sight in Los Angeles where air tankers continue to drop the substance to combat raging wildfires. Authorities…
The US Justice Department on Tuesday released Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election, the last act of a prosecutor whose historic criminal…
A year after gaining attention by finishing runner-up in the Indian Open, Veer Ahlawat now steps up at the USD 8 million Dubai Desert Classic. Ahlawat, who turns 29 in…
Is Gautam Gambhir being taken seriously by the Indian cricket team members? Former England spinner Monty Panesar has raised an important question as Team India deals with the after-effects of…
The likes of PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen and even the double combination of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty needed a break to recuperate from injuries and niggles and rejuvenate themselves…
An Indian man has shared his comical brush with a scam call from Pakistan, showing the lengths fraudsters go to deceive unsuspecting individuals. Shiv Arora, the man who received the…
Donald Trump will be the one taking the presidential oath next week, but in some respects, billionaire Elon Musk might as well place his hand on the Bible too. In…
Karnataka Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar sustained minor injuries after her car crashed into a tree in Belgavi district this morning. The accident took place on a highway near Kittur around 5…
Indian and Chinese refiners are in a quest to find new suppliers of crude as they adapt to fresh US sanctions on Russian producers and tankers that are designed to…
A thick blanket of fog engulfed Delhi on Tuesday morning, reducing visibility to zero and disrupting train schedules, officials said. A total of 39 trains were running late as of…
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday morning was placed under house arrest by the police, the party said, adding that at least seven…
India’s longest sea bridge Atal Setu, inaugurated a year ago, recorded an average traffic of fewer than 23,000 vehicles per day, lower than the initiation projections of handling more than…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate ‘Mission Mausam’, a landmark initiative aimed at transforming India into a weather-ready and climate-smart nation, on Tuesday at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The launch…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on the various festivals, including Makar Sankranti and Magh Bihu, being celebrated across the country on Tuesday. On the occasion of Makar Sankranti,…
Bigg Boss 18‘s grand finale is set to take place on January 19, 2025. With Chahat Pandey’s elimination last week, the show got its top 7 contestants including Vivian Dsena,…
Ira Khan is Aamir Khan and his first wife Reena Datta’s daughter. Ira has always been vocal about the importance of mental health and emotional well-being. She has been open…
Aparshakti Khurana is a multi-talented artist who never ceases to impress the masses with his many skills. The Stree actor is also a talented singer. 2024 was extremely rewarding for…
It has been 25 glorious years of Hrithik Roshan, and his debut film Kaho Naa…Pyaar Hai. The film was re-released in theatres on January 10, 2025. Hrithik attended a special…
Film veteran Mumtaz loves to share tidbits from her personal life on Instagram. The 60s actress recently attended her dear friend Anju Mahendru’s birthday party. For the party, she ditched…
Former world number one Rohan Bopanna and his new Colombian partner Nicolas Barrientos bowed out of the Australian Open men’s doubles event with an opening-round loss to the Spanish team…
Former world number one Rohan Bopanna and his new Colombian partner Nicolas Barrientos bowed out of the Australian Open men’s doubles event with an opening-round loss to the Spanish team…
English cricketers are seeking clarity from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) regarding the issuance of No-Objection Certificates (NOCs) after being picked to play in the Pakistan Super League…
The world-renowned three-day Jallikattu event in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai kicked off on Tuesday, with Avaniyapuram village holding its first-day event which features 1,100 bulls and 900 bull-tamers. The best bull…
Chinese officials are exploring a potential sale of US TikTok operations to billionaire Elon Musk as the video-sharing platform faces an American law requiring imminent Chinese divestment, Bloomberg News reported…
Acclaimed British author Neil Gaiman has faced new allegations of sexual misconduct and assault, months after he faced similar charges against him. In a New York Magazine article titled “There…
Negotiators are very near to concluding a ceasefire deal, which would see Hamas turn over 33 Israeli hostages in the final week of the Biden administration before next Monday, in…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a broadside against INDIA bloc ally and Delhi’s former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal over rising “pollution and inflation” at his first public rally…
The election officer of the New Delhi district has responded to the ruling Aam Aadmi Party’s allegations of manipulation of voter lists by the BJP. “Submission of applications for addition…
Women officers in the Army are performing exceedingly well and the force is looking at increasing their induction, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi said Monday while playing down concerns of…
V Narayanan has assumed charge as the chairman of ISRO, replacing S Somanath, the Space Agency said. In a statement, the ISRO said, “Dr V Narayanan, Distinguished Scientist (Apex Grade),…
The recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia was no less than a nightmare for Team India. Despite winning the opening Test by a whopping total of 295 runs, the visitors…
Ram Charan’s Game Changer is steadily approaching the ₹100 crore-club. On day 4, the S Shankar directorial witnessed a dip at the box office and earned ₹8.5 crore, according to…
Tyson Fury has, not for the first time, announced his retirement from the boxing ring. But is this really the end of the road for the “Gypsy King”? The towering…
Aamir Khan’s production Taare Zameen Par clocked 17 years on December 21. The film, which was praised for its take on children’s psychology, was termed “Wahiyat” (disgusting) by Yuvraj Singh’s…
Millions reached Prayagraj to take a holy dip in the Ganga river, as the world’s largest religious gathering Maha Kumbh 2025 began on Monday. Its many attendees were adding colour…
A 45-year-old psychologist was arrested in Nagpur for allegedly blackmailing and sexually exploiting at least 50 of his students over the past 15 years, a police official said on Monday.…
The Foreign Ministry today summoned Nural Islam, Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India, to discuss the escalating tensions between New Delhi and Dhaka. This comes a day after the…
Union Minister Ashwini Vaisnaw today fact-checked Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg’s claim on the results of the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. In an interview on Friday with popular podcaster Joe Rogan,…
Cyber fraud has become one of the biggest problems people face these days in India and around the world. To address this growing issue, IIT Bhilai has made an innovation.…
The Los Angeles wildfire disaster has cast a shadow over preparations for the 2028 Olympics, raising questions over whether the city can deliver a safe and successful Games. So far,…
Out-of-favour India batter Karun Nair is currently wreaking havoc in domestic cricket. Exploiting his terrific run of form, the right-handed batter slammed his fourth successive hundred, fifth in total of…
Colombia captain and ex-Real Madrid star James Rodriguez has joined Mexico’s Club Leon after a brief and unsuccessful stint with La Liga side Rayo Vallecano, the clubs announced on Monday.…
Three-time losing finalist Daniil Medvedev and home favourite Alex de Minaur set out on the road to Australian Open glory Tuesday while Jasmine Paolini headlines the women’s action. Fifth seed…
The body that awards the Oscars said Monday it was cancelling its ritzy nominees’ luncheon, as Los Angeles grapples with enormous wildfires. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences…
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) told AFP Monday that the “defective medals” from the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will be replaced with identical models. “The Paris 2024 Olympic Games…
Hrithik Roshan’s debut film Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai is celebrating 25 years of its release. The superstar, who became an overnight sensation with his first film, dug out throwback gold…
Repeated poor performances for India have seen even modern greats like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma face uncertainty over their future in the national team. As calls for their exit…
A video showing US President-elect Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama, two political rivals, engaging in a casual conversation at the state funeral of ex-President Jimmy Carter went viral…
David Moyes insisted on Monday he had jumped at the chance to manage Everton for a second spell and was confident of extending the club’s 71-year stay in English football’s…
It is needless to compare two generations of players and pass a judgement on who was better, legendary cricketer Kapil Dev said on Monday and refused to get into a…
India’s Test captain Rohit Sharma has set the perfect example for others to follow by deciding to join Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy team for a nets session. As per reports, Rohit…
Qatari mediators have sent Israel and Hamas a draft proposal for an agreement to halt the fighting in Gaza and exchange hostages for Palestinian prisoners as a first step towards…
University of Delhi on Monday said the purpose of RTI was not to satiate a third party’s curiosity as it challenged the central information commission’s order over disclosure of information…