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Following denials by US President Donald Trump, the White House and several top officials that no classified information was shared in the messaging group discussing plans of an attack on…
A 16-year-old US Tiktoker known for his car content has died. According to the New York Post, Joshua Blackledge from North Carolina died at his home on March 18. The…
In a major move to curb the unfair practices of private schools, the Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi, has issued strict guidelines regarding the sale of books, uniforms, and other…
The Bhagwant Mann government in Punjab was left red-faced in the Assembly after two MLAs of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) criticised the state government’s work in the health…
Memories of being at work that day, as a sports journalist, are still fresh in my mind. It was the day of the very first IPL player auction. We had…
Shocking scenes were witnessed outside Samajwadi Party MP Ramji Lal Suman’s Agra home Wednesday after members of a right-wing group – Karni Sena – tried to break inside and, when…
After stirring the hornet’s nest in Greenland, Donald Trump has now had to take a step back in US’ approach to the semi-autonomous Danish territory. Amid widespread outrage over Washington’s…
People from all religions are safe in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said, adding that Muslims are safe if Hindus are safe. In an interview with news agency…
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Rishabh Pant has come under the scanner after his side’s one-wicket loss to Delhi Capitals (DC) in IPL 2025 on Monday. After posting a huge target…
A military correspondent from Russia’s main state TV channel, Channel One, was killed by a mine on the border with Ukraine earlier, her employer said Wednesday. The incident took place…
Multinational conglomerate Tata Group has reportedly become a global supplier of billionaire Elon Musk’s electric vehicle (EV) company Tesla. Several Tata firms, including Tata Technologies, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Tata…
Having discovered that his tenant was having an affair with his wife, a man in Haryana’s Rohtak took the help of his friends to kidnap him and then bury him…
An on-duty Uber Eats driver has been fired for allegedly urinating in an apartment lift in Australia’s Sydney. The incident at Northview Apartments in Artarmon occurred on March 10 afternoon…
Former Indian cricket team star Virender Sehwag was not impressed with Shubman Gill‘s captaincy as Gujarat Titans slumped to a loss against Punjab Kings in IPL 2025 on Tuesday. Gujarat…
Billionaire Elon Musk has trained his guns on The Atlantic magazine after the publication reported that its editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, was inadvertently added to a classified group chat discussing US…
The United States has named India, along with China, a “state actor” in enabling direct and indirect supply of precursor chemicals for illicit fentanyl drug production by criminal organisations. The…
Meenakshi, 25, sits on a porch, breastfeeding her youngest child. She tested positive for anaemia after her third child was born two years ago. Doctors recommended hospital admission, but the…
India has been the fastest growing major economy in the world for the last ten years, with the latest data from the International Monetary Fund or IMF showing a staggering…
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami met Union Home Minister Amit Shah Wednesday, sparking rumours of a re-alliance between their two parties ahead of next year’s Tamil Nadu election. However, Mr…
Congress MP Sonia Gandhi has flagged a severe lack of funds for a government programme that aims to provide maternity benefits to pregnant women. Its implementation under the National Food…
An audio clip of JD Vance criticising billionaire Elon Musk has gone viral on X, with the US Vice President calling it “fake AI-generated”. In the clip, which was posted…
At least 18 people have been killed in one of South Korea’s worst wildfire outbreaks, as multiple blazes broke out in the country’s southeastern region over the weekend, causing unprecedented…
The future of luxury in India is not slowing down anytime soon. When it comes to luxury in India, high-end cars have their own sweet spot right on top of…
A controversy has erupted after superstar Mohanlal offered prayers at Sabarimala for Malayalam star Mammootty earlier this month, with critics pointing out the latter is a Muslim and he must…
If you often withdraw cash from an ATM, be prepared to pay a bit extra starting May 1. This comes after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved a hike…
Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday said the CBI conducted searches at his residence ahead of his scheduled visit to New Delhi for a Congress meeting. Teams of…
Freedom of expression cannot be used to mount “personal attacks”, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath told news agency ANI in an exclusive interview to be aired Wednesday morning, referring…
The US Senate on Tuesday (local time) confirmed the appointment of Indian-origin Jay Bhattacharya, a professor at Stanford School of Medicine, as Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).…
The BCCI announced a cash prize of Rs 58 crore for the Champions Trophy-winning squad with the players and head coach Gautam Gambhir getting Rs 3 crore each. According to…
Tulsi Gabbard, United States Director of National Intelligence (DNI), on Tuesday said that the American intelligence community have assessed that Iran is not actively pursuing a nuclear weapon at the…
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order seeking broad changes to elections in the US, including mandating voters to show proof that they are American citizens, counting only…
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said Bangladesh was witnessing a “festival of rumours” against his administration, blaming it on “the defeated force” — an apparent reference to deposed…
Punjab Kings’ middle order batter Shashank Singh revealed that skipper Shreyas Iyer, from the very first ball that he faced, told him to not think about the potential milestone for…
Hundreds of Palestinians took to the streets in northern Gaza to take part in the largest anti-Hamas protest since the war with Israel began, calling for an end to the…
Shihan Hussaini, an actor, karate legend and archery exponent, died at the age of 60 on Tuesday morning while battling blood cancer at a private hospital in Chennai, his family…
Punjab’s self-styled Christian pastor Bajinder Singh — who was caught on camera beating a man and a woman — kept his staff in check using force and dirty tricks, the…
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s relatives continue to possess millions of dollars in business ventures and financial investments, Radio Free Asia reported, citing a recent report from US sources. After assuming…
Two planes of the French air force’s acrobatics team “apparently collided” near an air base in northeastern France on Tuesday and three people were found unconscious, officials said. The Alpha…
A 30-year-old Indian-origin man was found dead in Princeton, Texas, on Sunday in what local authorities suspect to be a case of suicide but investigations are ongoing. Abhishek Kolli, from…
Russia said on Tuesday the US had agreed to help it lift restrictions on food, fertiliser and shipping companies in exchange for agreeing to a maritime security deal in the…
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced the Class 12 results for 2025. Raushani Kumari, the daughter of an auto driver, has secured the top position in the Commerce…
A 30-year-old Indian-origin man was found dead in Princeton, Texas, on Sunday in what local authorities suspect to be a case of suicide but investigations are ongoing. Abhishek Kolli, from…
Filmmaker Hansal Mehta and actor-MP Kangana Ranaut clashed online today over the crackdown against stand-up comic Kunal Kamra for his jokes targeting Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde. The online spat…
Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi – believed to be residing in Antigua – is currently in Belgium, the European nation has confirmed to NDTV. In a communication, the Belgian foreign ministry…
In a groundbreaking development for India’s workforce, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to introduce a revolutionary new system for Provident Fund (PF) withdrawals through Unified Payments Interface…
Pope Francis came so close to death at one point during his fight in hospital against pneumonia that his doctors considered ending treatment so that the 88-year-old pontiff could die…
A couple residing in the United States for 35 years was deported by immigration officials, tearing apart a California family. Gladys Gonzales, 55, and Nelson Gonzalez, 59, were taken into…
A disturbing video has surfaced of a woman being brutally attacked on a crowded train platform in Calgary, Canada, with bystanders failing to intervene. The footage has gone viral, sparking…
The Army on Tuesday called for a fair and honest investigation in a transparent and time-bound manner to punish the guilty in the Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath assault incident. Colonel…
The centre on Tuesday reached out to all political parties on the issue of cash found at the home of a Delhi High Court judge – Justice Yashwant Varma. Sources…
It’s ironic in the extreme. Even as the Pakistan Army marched in precision on the parade ground and showcased its might on the occasion of Pakistan Day two days ago…
A 20-year-old OnlyFans model who had been missing for 10 days was found severely injured and dumped on the side of the road in Dubai. According to People, Maria Kovalchuk…
Gujrat Titans vs Punjab Kings IPL 2025, Live Updates: Gujarat Titans will be playing their first IPL 2025 match against Punjab Kings on Tuesday in Ahmedabad. Skipper Shreyas Iyer will…
Officers have confiscated nearly 6.5 tonnes of cocaine from a semi-submersible submarine intercepted off the Azores while bound for the Iberian peninsula, Portugal’s judicial police said on Tuesday. The bust…
“Mere desh ki dharti sona ugle, ugle heere moti…” the popular 1967 Bollywood song comparing India’s nutrient-rich soil to gold, diamonds and pearls might now be a thing of the…
The Chhattisgarh government has made a significant amendment to the century-old Adoption Act, replacing the term ‘adopted son’ with ‘adopted child’ in all legal documents. This is being seen as…
Mumbai Police are investigating if Kunal Kamra’s jokes targeting Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde were part of a conspiracy and whether the comic received money or any other form of…
A viral post has sparked controversy online after an Indian-origin content creator criticized the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) for its handling of his medical emergency. He shared his experience…
Comedian Kunal Kamra, who is at the centre of a political firestorm after posting a satirical song on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, has sought…
Two weeks into their marriage, a 22-year-old woman hatched a plan with her lover and hired contract killers to murder her husband in Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya district. According to the…
“This is not an ordinary budget… it is the first step to develop Delhi, which was ruined over the past 10 years. Delhi went down in every aspect of development……
It was a disappointing start to the IPL 2025 campaign for Lucknow Super Kings and captain Rishabh Pant. Pant failed with the bat and also missed a crucial stumping in…
Social media is abuzz with rumours of a coup in Bangladesh after recent political developments and the deployment of military personnel and security forces across the country, especially in Dhaka.…
A man in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife with the help of his friend as he wanted to marry his sister-in-law, the police said…
The United States witnessed one of the most shocking national security indiscretions in years when a journalist was inadvertently added to a group chat in which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth,…
A 37-year-old real-estate businessman was allegedly murdered by his wife and mother-in-law over his alleged multiple extramarital affairs and illegal business dealings in Bengaluru last week, police said on Monday.…
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) will announce the Bihar board 12th result 2025 on Wednesday, March 25, 2025. The results will be available on the official websites interbiharboard.com and…
As Kunal Kamra battles a fresh controversy over his comments against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, a recording of a purported phone call by a Shiv Sena supporter threatening…
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) assistant coach Lance Klusener blamed the team’s batters, following a one wicket loss to Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025 on Monday. According to Klusener, the batters…
Top Trump administration officials mistakenly added Jeffrey Goldberg, The Atlantic‘s editor-in-chief, to an encrypted Signal chat discussing military strikes on Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis. The chat group, titled “Houthi PC small…
Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said he does not support party workers’ vandalism at a Mumbai studio to protest comedian Kunal Kamra’s remarks but…
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) is set to announce the results of the Intermediate annual exam 2025 today. The results will be declared by Education Minister Sunil Kumar at…
Comedian Kunal Kamra condemned the demolition of a studio in Mumbai where supporters of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde barged in and protested against his jokes on Mr Shinde.…
Green card holders living in America may soon be required to surrender their social media accounts to the government under a new proposal by President Donald Trump administration’s as part…
Canada on Monday said Pakistan could interfere in its April 28 general election to counter India’s “growing global influence”. Vanessa Lloyd, the deputy director of operations at the Canadian Security…
Film-maker Hansal Mehta today came out in support of comedian Kumal Kamra, who is being targeted over his joke on Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. In a post on X,…
Canada’s spy service on Monday said India and China are likely to try to interfere in its upcoming general election, a charge that came amid its worsening relations with the…
US President Donald Trump was shocked to learn that his administration’s top officials and aides mistakingly leaked war plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to the editor-in-chief of The…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was spotted jogging at London’s Hyde Park in a white saree and slippers. Trinamool Congress’ Kunal Ghosh shared a series of pictures and videos…
A massive row over history is brewing in Rajasthan after a Samajwadi Party leader made a remark about Rana Sanga, the 16th Century ruler of Mewar, that riled up the…
Comedian Samay Raina on Monday expressed regret over a series of remarks that were made on his now-deleted web show “India’s Got Latent”, and promised to be more careful in…
India on Tuesday slammed Pakistan for its “repeated references” to Jammu and Kashmir at a United Nations debate on peacekeeping reforms. Speaking at the Security Council, India’s Permanent Representative to…
The streets of Bengaluru were covered in a mysterious thick, snow-like white foam after a heavy rainfall on Saturday. While the rains brought relief from the scorching heat, the foam,…
US President Donald Trump on Monday said he would impose a 25 per cent tariff on countries that buy oil and gas from Venezuela, a punitive measure that could hit…
After Ashutosh Sharma‘s late carnage of unbeaten 31 balls 66 helped Delhi Capitals edge out Lucknow Super Giants by one wicket in the IPL 2025 fourth match at the Dr.…
US President Donald Trump has simple advice for Kamala Harris if she decides to run for governor of California in 2026: start talking. “Let her run,” Trump said in an…
A US journalist was inadvertently included in a group chat in which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Vice President JD Vance and other top American officials discussed upcoming strikes against Yemen’s…
Comedian Kunal Kamra has told the police he does not regret his ‘gaddar‘, or ‘traitor’, remark, seen as referring to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, sources told NDTV Monday…
US Vice President JD Vance recently said that “A green card does not give an individual an indefinite right to stay in the United States” – a statement that has…
The Centre has increased the salaries, allowances and pensions of Members of Parliament with effect from April 1, 2023, according to a gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Parliamentary…
Former Attorney General of India Mukul Rohatgi called for a thorough investigation into allegations that a cash stash was found on the premises of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant…
India, as defined under Article 1 of the Constitution, is a “Union of States”, a phrase deliberately chosen by the framers to signify its indestructible nature. Unlike a federation formed…
Former Attorney General of India and senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi has called for a forensic investigation into the cash-at-home scam and said there is a need to streamline the system…
Donald Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ or ‘Golden Visa’ scheme, which offers permanent residency and optional citizenship of the United States for $5 million, per card, seems to have become a hit,…
Rajya Sabha Chair Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday lavished praise on Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Kumar and the Supreme Court’s handling of the Justice Yashwant Varma controversy – the Delhi…
Protesting against Shiv Sena workers’ vandalism at Mumbai’s Habitat studio, a popular comic has said it is not “Kunal Kamra’s studio” and thousands of artists perform there. Abijit Ganguly has…
A Bengaluru resident has taken to social media to express his disappointment with Urban Company, alleging that they cancelled his bathroom cleaning service after he requested their staff to communicate…
Allahabad High Court lawyers will go on an indefinite strike to protest the Supreme Court Collegium’s decision to return to them Justice Yashwant Varma – the Delhi High Court judge…
Mumbai’s Habitat studio, a preferred venue for stand-up comedy shows, has decided to shut down after Shiv Sena workers vandalised the premises last night to protest comic Kunal Kamra’s jokes…
The two accused arrested for the murder of a former Merchant Navy officer in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut have been long-time abusers of dry and injectable drugs and had consumed psychotropic…