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Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings LIVE Updates, IPL 2025: PBKS are batting first, and have reached 75/3 after 6 overs against CSK, with Priyansh Arya and Nehal Wadhera at…

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday posted private WhatsApp chats between two Trinamool Congress MPs – Kalyan Banerjee and Kirti Azad – that seem to show them squabbling over divisions…

A growing number of colleges and universities across the United States are reporting unexpected revocations of international students’ visas, raising concerns about increased government scrutiny. This shift in policy has…

A female dog exhibited incredible bravery by warding off a leopard attack before returning to feed her puppies, despite suffering multiple wounds, in Mumbai’s Goregaon. CCTV footage of the attack…

Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Starlink, recently shared an X (formerly known as Twitter) post featuring an interesting video. The clip, titled “The Distance Between the US and Russia…

Mobile phone exports surpassed Rs 2 lakh crore in the 2024-25 financial year with iPhone shipments alone contributing about Rs 1.5 lakh crore, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.…

The grenade attack at BJP leader Manoranjan Kalia’s home in Punjab’s Jalandhar was masterminded by Zeeshan Akhtar, a close associate of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and a wanted accused in the…

Social media influencer Apoorva Mukhija, who was surrounded by a controversy over the show India’s Got Latent, has shared an Instagram post with screenshots of rape, acid attack and death…

Entrepreneur Namita Thapar, who has been critical of the 70-hour workweek, has a piece of advice for its proponents: watch Adolescence on Netflix. In a LinkedIn post, Ms Thapar, the…

Footage from CCTV cameras outside and inside the Jalandhar home of BJP leader Manoranjan Kalia captured how the accused in an e-rickshaw lobbed a grenade inside the former minister’s residence…

A day after Muskan Rastogi, who along with her lover is accused of killing her husband and is lodged in a jail here, was found to be pregnant during a…

The BJP leadership in Rajasthan has suspended controversial leader Gyandev Ahuja from the party and issued a show cause notice, days after he sprinkled ‘gangajal’ at a temple in Alwar…

Global temperatures hovered at historic highs in March, Europe’s climate monitor said on Tuesday, prolonging an unprecedented heat streak that has pushed the bounds of scientific explanation. In Europe, it…

Can the Waqf Bill be another turning point in Indian history, just as the Shah Bano episode proved to be in the 1980s? Following the Supreme Court’s ruling in favour…

Comedian Kunal Kamra has become the focus of a fresh controversy following reports that his shows were removed from the ticketing platform BookMyShow. The issue arose after Mr Kamra, known…

A Mercedes car collided into a tree and pole in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida, leaving the driver seriously injured. The incident was reported around 3 am in Sector 29, when the…

Rohit Sharma‘s usage as an ‘Impact Substitute’ by the Mumbai Indians since the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season has divided opinions. Rohit, at the age of…

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2025, Live Updates: Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram have started the proceedings for Lucknow Super Giants against Kolkata Knight Riders on Tuesday.…

The Supreme Court has said there will be no CBI inquiry into the Bengal government’s creation of extra posts to accommodate the estimated 25,000 teaching and non-teaching staff sacked from…

A Danish chef couple, known for their environment-friendly retreat Stedsans, has reportedly fled to Guatemala amid a probe by tax authorities. Flemming Hansen and Mette Helbaek also left 158 barrels…

Allergies can be debilitating for those who have them – even more so when the cause of the allergic reaction is a beloved pet. Second only to dust mites, the…

Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2025: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has announced the results for Class 12 or Second Pre-University Course (2nd PUC) today. Around 73.45 per…

Scientists have revived dire wolf, a species that went extinct nearly 12,500 years ago, through genetic engineering. The two pups that have taken the scientific world by storm are named…

US immigration authorities have revoked a spate of student visas for foreign nationals at major colleges including Harvard, Tufts and Stanford, in a growing number of cases that have raised…

India became the world’s third-largest producer of electricity from wind and solar energy in 2024, overtaking Germany, to according to a new report published on Tuesday. The sixth edition of…

A fake doctor who operated on a former Speaker of Chhattisgarh-an operation that led to his death — has been in active in Madhya Pradesh. This time, at least seven…

Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar feels the “relaxed” approach of skipper Rajat Patidar has helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru to eventually discover a pathway to success in the IPL after years of…

Entrepreneur Shruti Chaturvedi has claimed she was detained for eight hours at a US airport by the police and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), due to which she missed her…

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said, “Allah kept me alive for a reason”, and the “day will come” when those targeting Awami League members will be brought to…

Microsoft Corp. dismissed two employees who disrupted an event celebrating the company’s 50th anniversary. Ibtihal Aboussad, who has urged the company to axe the Israeli government as a customer, interrupted…

“It’s blackmail.” This is how China decried US President Donald Trump’s latest threat to add a further tariff of 50 per cent on its goods as it vowed to fight…

At just after 10 a.m., shouting erupted on the Siebert trading floor in downtown Manhattan. Mark Malek, the firm’s chief investment officer, rushed out of his office to hear his…

Markets opened in green with the Sensex climbing over 1,000 points higher, a day after it saw its worst single-day decline in 10 months amid fears of possible recession and…

As Indian equity markets panic turn and exporters brace for US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs to kick in, the question is – will it be as harsh as…

India likes to do things differently. While the world has been struggling to get back on its feet after US President Donald Trump pulled the rug from underneath, with his…

Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya expressed disappointment after losing the fixture against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 clash at the iconic Wankhede…

A blast was reported outside the residence of BJP Leader Manoranjan Kalia in Punjab’s Jalandhar. Police said that they are monitoring the CCTV and investigating whether it was a grenade…

Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer at JPMorgan Chase & Co, has warned that the recent tariff measures announced by US President Donald may spark inflation and lead to recession in…

US President Donald Trump’s tariff move has drawn a rare pushback from Bill Ackman, a billionaire investor among his top supporters. He has listed the perils of tariffs, the most…

Stock markets in the Asia-Pacific region seem to regain some calm after Monday’s “bloodbath” amid fears about worsening consumer finances following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Japan’s Nikkei, South…

There is a big loophole in the rules of cricket when it comes to the Decision Review System (DRS). The flaw was exposed during the Mumbai Indians’ home game vs…

India’s electricity demand during the severe heatwave months of April to June 2024 rose by 10.4 per cent compared to the corresponding period the year before, with increased use of…

Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya made a massive revelation about the decision to ‘retire out’ Tilak Varma during their IPL 2025 match against Lucknow Super Giants. The decision did not…

Thirty students in Visakhapatnam could not reach their exam centre and failed to take the engineering entrance exam, apparently after being delayed by the convoy of Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief…

A 19-year-old woman was kidnapped and gang raped by 22 people over a week in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Six of the assailants have been arrested and a hunt is on…

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was not looking at a pause on tariffs to allow for negotiations with trading partners but said he would talk to China,…

Vowing to protect the jobs of ‘deserving’ teachers whose appointment was cancelled by a Supreme Court order, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today cited the example of the all-India…

Twenty years ago, on a Saturday night, Richard Petrone Jr and his girlfriend Danielle Imbo, accompanied by their friends, went out to a bar in Philadelphia. Once the outing was…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, becoming the first foreign leader to personally plead for a reprieve from stinging US tariffs that…

Russia, whose economy is heavily dependent on oil, energy, and mineral exports to the world, is staring at a crisis should oil prices continue to plummet the way they are…

Donald Trump has announced an additional 50 per cent tariff on China less than 48 hours after Beijing announced a tit-for-tat 34 per cent tariff on the United States, which…

Indian shares continued to fall sharply on Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty crashing about 5 per cent in early trade, mirroring a sharp fall in global equities. Sensex, a…

Virat Kohli scripted history by becoming the fastest Indian batter to score 13000 T20 runs. Virat achieved the feat during the IPL 2025 encounter between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Mumbai…

Amid outrage over a video in which a man is seen groping a woman on a Bengaluru street before running away, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara’s comment will likely add…

The price of cooking gas or domestic LPG cylinder has been hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder, Union Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday. The price has been…

An Indian-American software engineer has accused some of Microsoft’s biggest names of “celebrating on the blood” of Palestinians. The confrontation took place during Microsoft’s 50th-anniversary celebrations on March 4 in…

A woman in Noida claimed that she ordered veg biryani from a restaurant via Swiggy, but instead got non-veg biryani during Navratri, alleging it was an “intentional” mix-up. The woman,…

Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru LIVE Updates, IPL 2025: Virat Kohli smashed Jasprit Bumrah for six on the first ball, as RCB reached 68/1 after 5.4 overs against MI…

Stock markets and oil prices collapsed further on a black Monday for markets as US President Donald Trump stood firm over his tariffs despite recession fears. Trading floors across the…

Delhi on Monday recorded its highest temperature of the season, with the mercury touching 40.2 degrees Celsius at Safdarjung, a departure of 5.1 degrees above normal. The rise in temperature…

An IndiGo flight bound for Varanasi made an emergency landing at the airport in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar after an 89-year-old woman died onboard, officials said on Monday. The Mumbai-Varanasi flight…

A driver who was seen in a viral video offering water to a cheetah and her cubs at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park (KNP) has been fired after a disciplinary…

Indian cricket team’s Tour of England starting June 20 will be a closely watched affair. However, this time the bilateral series will not be called the Pataudi Trophy – named…

Stock markets across Asia and Europe crashed, recalling the mayhem markets witnessed in the past. This time, the trigger was Trump’s trade tariffs, which were announced last week. The US…

Ask any scholar of world cinema, and you will know how widely and globally recognised Satyajit Ray’s cinematic genius is. However, his career in India—living and posthumous—is a complex matter.…

On April 2, US President Donald Trump threw a gauntlet to the world and the post-1945 US-constructed global order with across-the-board and significant country-specific tariffs. The tariff rates were higher…

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have unleashed chaos across the globe, plunging the Indian equity markets to their 10-month low and wiping out investor wealth of over Rs 20 lakh…

Weeks after billionaire tech entrepreneur Prasanna Sankar accused his estranged wife of harassment amid a bitter divorce and custody battle of their son, the latter has accused her husband of…

Stock Market Crash Live Updates, April 7: The world woke up to a financial bloodbath as on-the-edge markets saw a massive plunge that wiped out trillions of dollars amid an…

A 40-year-old marketing professional was found hanging at his Bengaluru home with preliminary inquiries suggesting that he had a marital dispute. No suicide note has been found so far. Prashanth…

A Bengaluru man was allegedly surrounded and threatened by a group of auto drivers after he booked a Rapido bike ride instead of hiring an auto rickshaw. The incident, which…

Pulling up Uttar Pradesh police over frequent conversion of civil cases into criminal cases, Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna today said this is “wrong” and shows a “complete breakdown”…

I met Aisha and Sidharth on a train journey that was supposed to be mundane but ended up feeling like an episode of a really juicy reality show. We were…

A Microsoft employee, who has now quit the company, lashed out at CEO Satya Nadella and former CEOs Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer over the tech giant’s support of Israel’s…

European stock markets plummeted at the start of trading Monday, with Frankfurt slumping as much as 10 percent as a global sell-off intensified on US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Indices…

Earlier this week, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman joked on X (formerly known as Twitter), “Can y’all please chill on generating images, this is insane our team needs sleep”. This was…

A woman was sexually harassed in Bengaluru on Thursday by an unidentified man, who ran away from the scene immediately after the act. The incident took place in the BTM…

Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra was impressed with Gujarat Titans (GT) all-rounder Washington Sundar‘s performance against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) on Sunday. Chopra, while…

HBO’s hit series The White Lotus could have picked any tropical backdrop for its third season. That it chose the island of Koh Samui, population of about 68,000, to showcase…

With the Hajj pilgrimage around the corner, Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended the issuance of certain visas to citizens of 14 countries, including India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The ban on…

A vegetable seller was killed and eight others were injured after a car, reportedly being driven drunk, crashed at a market in Kolkata’s Thakurpukur. Police have arrested Siddhant Das (35),…

For two days during this recently concluded Budget session, MPs were in Parliament from 11 am to 4 am the next morning. Seventeen hours on the trot. Surely, parliamentary democracy…

A Palestinian official told AFP that Israeli forces shot dead a teenager holding US citizenship in the occupied West Bank Sunday, while the Israeli military said it had killed a…

Billionaire Elon Musk has called out people for blindly protesting against him and US President Donald Trump in “Hands Off!” demonstrations that swept across the country on Saturday. Sharing a…

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates intends to leave his children less than 1 per cent of his fortune as he believes they should succeed on their own instead of inheriting all…

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists raised their recession probability assessment and brought forward the forecast timing of the next US Federal Reserve interest-rate cut following the Trump administration’s tariff announcement.…

India does not plan to retaliate against US President Donald Trump’s 26 per cent tariff on imports from the Asian nation, an Indian government official said, citing ongoing talks for…

Indian Air Force flight lieutenant Siddharth Yadav, who died in a Jaguar jet crash in Gujarat’s Jamnagar earlier this week, was cremated with full military honours on Friday at his…

On numerous occasions during his three year stint with the Mumbai Indians, Tim David had faced Jasprit Bumrah in the nets. David is likely to come up against Bumrah on…

Twenty-one cities across five states in India registered temperature of 42 degrees Celsius and above today. National capital Delhi will have to grapple with the heat wave for the next…

BJP MP Sukanta Majumdar on Sunday claimed that a Ram Navami rally was attacked in Kolkata’s Park Circus Seven Point area, with the police clarifying that no permission was taken…

Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has approached the Bombay High Court, seeking the cancellation of cases registered against him for jokes targeting Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath…

A 20-year-old college student suffered a heart attack while delivering a speech at an event in Maharashtra’s Dharashiv city. The woman was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was…

Once labelled as the ‘finisher’ in Indian cricket, MS Dhoni is under serious pressure after failing to contribute to Chennai Super Kings’ run chase for a third straight game in…

Asian stock markets took a huge plunge Monday (April 7) as market sell-off tied to US President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs continued. Exchange operators in Japan and Taiwan had to…

A man performed 15 heart surgeries at a reputed hospital in Madhya Pradesh within a span of two months. However, according to a complaint, he was not a cardiologist but…

Asian stock markets opened in a bloodbath on Monday as US futures pointed to significant losses on Wall Street over US President Donald Trump’s punishing tariffs, even as countries sought…

Pacer Mohammed Siraj on Sunday said he was initially struggling to come to terms after being dropped from the Indian team for the Champions Trophy earlier this year. Siraj delivered…

Members of right-wing groups in Prayagraj created a ruckus on the occasion Ram Navami today by climbing on the dargah of Salar Masood Ghazi Miyan in the Sikandra area. A…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with members of the 1996 World Cup-winning Sri Lankan cricket team and said the triumph captured the imagination of countless sports lovers. PM…