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Dough Emhoff, husband of US Vice President Kamala Harris, has admitted to having an extra-marital affair during his first marriage. “During my first marriage, Kerstin and I went through some…
India vs Great Britain, Men’s Hockey Quarterfinal, Paris Olympics 2024 Live Updates: Indian men’s hockey team is squaring off against Great Britain in the quarterfinal match at Paris Olympics 2024…
If coolness had a face, it would be Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec’s. The 51-year-old, who won the silver in 10-metre air pistol mixed team event at Paris Olympics without any…
Paris Olympics 2024 Day 9 Live Updates: The ninth day of the ongoing Paris Olympics will bring some more good news for the Indian contingent as some of the athletes…
Renowned Indian astrologer Kushal Kumar, known as the “Indian Nostradamus“, has issued a fresh warning that World War III will begin on either August 4 or August 5. Mr Kumar,…
JD Vance, Donald Trump’s Vice President pick, recently revealed that he asked his son to “shut the hell up” about Pokemon Pikachu amid a phone call with the former President…
West Bengal minister Akhil Giri on Saturday courted controversy after he was seen in video clips threatening and verbally abusing a woman official of the state forest department and her…
The government has flagged “multiple vulnerabilities” in iPhones, iPads and other Apple products that could lead to spoofing and even leak sensitive information. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), the…
India’s Schedule, Medal Events At Olympics 2024, August 4: It promises to be a blockbuster Sunday for India at the Paris Olympics 2024. In badminton, Lakshya Sen will face Denmark’s…
The killing this week of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, hours after the Israeli assassination of Hezbollah’s military chief Fuad Shukr in Beirut, has intensified the voices clamouring for…
The Egyptian women’s beach volleyball team came up against Spain in a beach volleyball match at the Paris Olympics, with their attire choices becoming a bigger talking point on social…
After India boxer Nishant Dev crashed out of the quarter-finals at the ongoing Paris Olympics, former pugilist Vijender Singh and actor Randeep Hooda questioned the scoring system in the bout.…
A disturbing video has surfaced online, capturing the shocking moment a passenger attacked her Uber driver with pepper spray in Manhattan. The alarming incident unfolded on Lexington Avenue and East…
The Israel-Palestine conflict has been marked by a long history of violence and controversial tactics. One such was the ‘Hannibal Directive‘, which allows for the use of excessive force to…
In a speech to the United States Congress last month, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu envisioned a new regional coalition in the Middle East, termed the “Abraham Alliance“. This proposed…
After India boxer Nishant Dev crashed out of the quarter-finals at the ongoing Paris Olympics, former pugilist Vijender Singh and actor Randeep Hooda questioned the scoring system in the bout.…
A day after the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) posted on social media that it is not in favour of the Supreme Court verdict allowing sub-classification within the reservation for…
India’s Schedule, Medal Events At Olympics 2024, August 4: It promises to be a blockbuster Sunday for India at the Paris Olympics 2024. In badminton, Lakshya Sen will face Denmark’s…
Residents of landslide-devastated villages in Kerala’s Wayanad district who were forced to flee their homes have reported thefts from their abandoned properties, prompting police to increase night patrols. The displaced…
The death by suicide of a civil services aspirant in Delhi’s Old Rajendra Nagar has thrown a harsh light on the immense pressures faced by students preparing for one of…
Inspired by the rescue efforts of soldiers in the landslide-hit Kerala’s Wayanad, a Class 3 student has written a heartfelt letter to the Army, underlining that he aspires to join…
A case was registered by the police against Congress MLA Channareddy Tannur and his son Pampanagouda Tannur on Saturday after a Dalit sub-inspector allegedly died by suicide, following his transfer…
Israeli defence officials say they are coordinating with the US and UK ahead of an expected strike by Iran, setting the stage for a repeat of a similar attack by…
Noting the plight of common men who are “fed up” with court proceedings, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud highlighted on Saturday the importance of Lok Adalats as an alternative…
The Centre has denied political clearance to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for visiting to Paris to support the Indian hockey team at the ongoing Olympic Games, an official source…
Country musician Tift Merritt’s most popular song on Spotify, “Traveling Alone,” is a ballad with lyrics evoking solitude and the open road. Prompted by Reuters to make “an Americana song…
India has asked its nationals to avoid all non-essential travel to Lebanon. “All Indian nationals in Lebanon are advised to exercise caution, restrict their movements and remain in contact with…
Billionaire Elon Musk has reacted after an X user shared an old photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his children. “Damian, Kaiquot,” Musk wrote referring to the names of…
Manu Bhaker’s glorious run at the Paris Olympics 2024 has made the 22-year-old shooter from Haryana a household name in India. Manu is first Indian female shooter to win a…
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s family in Lucknow is filled with pride as congratulatory greetings keep pouring in on his selection for an upcoming Indo-US mission to the International Space Station…
A man in Singapore has been fined $3,700 (approximately Rs 3 lakh) for posing as the bodyguard of a Malaysian princess to accompany his daughter to a K-pop concert. According…
Renowned Indian-American composer Ricky Kej, a three-time Grammy winner, has publicly blasted Air India for downgrading him from business class and refusing to offer a refund. The musician claims this…
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif finds herself in the middle of a major gender controversy at the Paris Olympics 2024. Khelif, who was disqualified from last year’s world championships after failing…
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif’s swift defeat of her Italian opponent at the Paris Olympics on Thursday has sparked a row after she was disqualified from a previous competition over reportedly…
Hamas’ leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Tehran by a short-range projectile with a warhead of about 7 kg, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said in a statement on Saturday. Tehran’s revenge…
A strike claimed by Israel in an overcrowded residential area of South Beirut has changed the calculus, Iran’s mission to the United Nations said. “We expect… Hezbollah to choose more…
Indian shooting ace Manu Bhaker on Saturday admitted she was a bit nervous during the 25m sports pistol final as she finished fourth to miss out on an unprecedented third…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again emerged as the most popular leader across the world, leaving behind US President Joe Biden and newly appointed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.…
Flight operations at Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) Airport are proceeding smoothly despite the heavy downpour that has inundated the West Bengal capital and its surrounding districts. Footage…
Palestinian militant group Hamas is preparing to choose a political leader after the killing of Ismail Haniyeh in a Wednesday attack in Tehran blamed on Israel. Speculation is swirling over…
A woman was killed while her daughter was critically injured after a speeding car – driven by a minor – hit their scooter in Uttar Pradesh yesterday. Police said the…
Six government employees were dismissed from service by Jammu & Kashmir government today for their involvement in terror financing. An official statement said that six officials including policemen were found…
The International Boxing Association (IBA) have announced that it would award Italy’s Angela Carini $50,000 in prize money after she withdrew from her welterweight round-of-16 bout against Algerian Imane Khelif…
Manu Bhaker missed out on a historic third medal after the Indian shooter finished fourth in the Women’s 25m Pistol event at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Saturday. Manu, who…
The recent cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh has wrought devastating destruction, leaving an entire village obliterated. In the midst of this catastrophe, Anita Devi from the village of Samej shared her…
In the world of fashion, finding the perfect blend of style, comfort, and affordability can be a challenge. This Myntra Payday Sale, Freehand by The Indian Garage Co. makes it…
As rescue operations in the landslide-hit areas of this north Kerala district entered fifth day, rescuers unearthed more bodies and body parts, taking the death count to 215, with around…
Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec, who won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics 2024 in the 10m air pistol competition, became a viral sensation for his “gearless” look. His casual…
In response to the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in its capital Tehran, Iran has arrested over two dozen individuals, including high-ranking intelligence officers, military officials, and staff at…
A detailed chargesheet shedding light on the events leading up to the attack on Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s residence in April reveals a long conversation between Anmol Bishnoi, the brother…
The year 2024 will be remembered as the year when more than 50 countries around the world went to elections, granting the people the right to choose their representatives for…
The Rajya Sabha witnessed a fiery outburst earlier this over the use of ‘Jaya Amitabh Bachchan’ to introduce the Samajwadi Party MP. But after initially being irked over her identity…
Much like the script of a film, young Sofia and Daniel had no clue about their parents being undercover Russian spies pretending to be Argentine expats in Slovenia. The children…
In an unprecedented move, the Centre on Friday removed Border Security Force (BSF) Director General Nitin Agrawal and his deputy Special DG (West) YB Khurania and sent them back to…
The J&K High Court has summoned Ganderbal District Commissioner Shyambir Singh in an alleged criminal contempt case. A bench of Justice Atul Sreedharan and Justice Sanjeev Kumar directed the official…
Paris Olympics 2024 Day 8 LIVE Updates: Shooter Manu Bhaker will be in action on Day 8 of the Paris Olympics 2024 and will aim to create history. After winning…
Hungarian boxer Anna Luca Hamori expressed her discontent about facing Algerian opponent Imane Khelif in the quarter-finals of the 66 kg boxing competition in the Paris Olympics 2024. Hamori, 23,…
With the US Presidential election in its last stretch, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are leaving no stone turned to win voters. While Harris has been trying to play on…
More than 100 countries, including India, face serious obstacles in becoming high-income countries in the next few decades, and New Delhi may take nearly 75 years just to reach one-quarter…
Shivam Dube and Arshdeep Singh were dismissed by Charith Asalanka off consecutive deliveries with India just one run away from victory as the first ODI encounter against Sri Lanka ended…
Israel’s elite intelligence agency Mossad enlisted Iranian security agents to plant explosives in a building in Tehran where armed Palestinian group Hamas’s political leader Ismail Haniyeh was staying, The Telegraph…
The United States will bolster its military presence in the Middle East, deploying additional warships and fighter jets to protect US personnel and defend Israel amid soaring tensions in the…
Tensions have escalated in the Middle East after Iran and the groups it supports vowed revenge for the killing of top Hamas and Hezbollah leaders. Israel killed Hezbollah commander Fuad…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has chosen the youngest of its astronaut-designates as the prime astronaut to fly on the upcoming Indo-US mission to the International Space Station (ISS).…
While Hamas Politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination in Iran’s capital Tehran mere hours after the swearing-in ceremony of President Masoud Pezeshkian has created shockwaves across the world, the response to…
The government is rolling out a new security matrix for Jammu and Kashmir to counter targeting of civilians and military personnel and camps by terrorists in recent weeks and months,…
Angela Carini, the Italian boxer who lost to Algeria’s Imane Khelif in just 46 seconds at the Paris Olympics 2024, told Italian media on Friday that she felt sorry for…
Jeff Bezos’s net worth shrank by $15.2 billion Friday, leading a wide-ranging slump that erased $134 billion from the fortunes of the 500 richest people in the world. Shares of…
A 31-year-old Indian national was rushed to a hospital in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi after experiencing severe abdominal pain due to a live eel he had inserted into his anus, a…
One of the boxers at the centre of a gender controversy at the Olympics comfortably reached the quarter-finals Friday, as fellow fighters and public figures weighed into the furore. Taiwan’s…
Former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has said that the Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently called him to apologise for censoring him and assured that…
India’s Full Schedule, Medal Events At Paris Olympics 2024, August 3: India’s day at the Paris Olympics 2024 comes with hope for more medals, and possibly, more history being written…
Paris Olympics 2024 LIVE Updates: Novak Djokovic has set up a blockbuster men’s tennis final against Carlos Alcaraz. Earlier, Lakshya Sen scripted history as he has become the first Indian…
Former US president Donald Trump has lashed out at Google over reports that was censoring news and photos of the Republican presidential candidate. “Google has been very bad. They’ve been…
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday scrapped a plea agreement with 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, just two days after the announcement of a deal that reportedly would have…
The Israeli military confirmed on Thursday it had killed Al Jazeera journalist Ismail Al-Ghoul in an airstrike in Gaza, saying he was a Hamas operative who had taken part in…
Insolvency proceedings against Byju’s were quashed by an appeals tribunal on Friday in a big win for founder Byju Raveendran but a setback for US lenders that say they are…
US Vice President Kamala Harris effectively secured the Democratic party’s presidential nomination Friday, confirming her remarkable rise to party standard bearer in November’s showdown against Republican Donald Trump. Kamala Harris…
He was born in Lucknow on October 10, 1985 and was a Wing Commander before being promoted to Group Captain recently. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy…
National pistol shooting coach Samaresh Jung, who guided Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh to bronze medals at the Paris Olympics, returned to India yesterday only to discover that his family’s…
The Election Commission of India has confirmed that it will visit Jammu and Kashmir next week to review preparations for elections. The move is being seen as an indication that…
A day after NDTV published an exclusive report on a concerning surge in Madhya Pradesh tiger deaths, a prominent wildlife activist has called for a CBI investigation into the matter…
Lakshya Sen vs Chou Tien-chen, Men’s Singles Quarter-Finals, Live Updates: Lakshya Sen will be taking on Chinese Taipei’s Chou Tien-chen in the badminton men’s singles quarter-final match at the Paris…
A staggering 28 inmates have died at a shelter home in Delhi since the beginning of this year, with 14 deaths – including that of a child – taking place…
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed petitions seeking a court-monitored SIT probe – under the oversight of a retired Justice of the top court – into the sale of (now…
The Delhi High Court ripped into police and city officials in equal measure Friday in a hearing on the deaths last week of three students in the flooded – by…
US Vice-Presidential candidate J.D. Vance’s 2021 comment about “childless cat ladies who are miserable at their own lives and the choices that they’ve made” has set the cat among the…
Mahindra is all set to give independence to the much-anticipated Thar 5-door from camouflage on the 77th Independence Day of the country. However, it seems like the Thar Roxx has…
Three men entered a jewellery shop in Pune and robbed jewels worth lakhs in a matter of seconds in broad daylight. The incident happened at a shop in Lakshmi Chowk…
A story written by a schoolgirl in Kerala allegedly premonitioned the massive landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad that killed nearly 300 people and injured more than 200. “If it rains, landslides…
India vs Australia, Men’s Hockey, Paris Olympics 2024 Live Updates: India lead Australia 3-2 in their final men’s hockey Pool B match of the Paris Olympics 2024 on Friday after…
A 24-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra has made a bizarre claim that he was dug up by stray dogs after being buried alive by four men over a land…
Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi claimed on Friday that the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) was planning a raid on him following his ‘Chakravyuh’ speech in the parliament…
The Bombay High Court has quashed a case lodged against a 73-year-old man for allegedly sexually abusing a woman since 1987, noting that the relationship was consensual. A division bench…
The Paris Olympic Games remain embroiled in a huge controversy ever since the ‘gender row’ erupted in women’s boxing. Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has been categorised as a ‘biological male’,…
Lin Yu-ting, the three-time world championships medallist, will kick off her Paris Olympics campaign today against Sitora Turdibekova of Uzbekistan in the 57-kilogram category. Lin Yu-ting made her debut at…
The Madras Engineering Group of the Indian Army completed the construction of a 190-feet-long Bailey bridge that will help connect the worst-affected areas of Mundakkai and Chooralmala in Kerala’s Wayanad…
It is a matter of great relief that the cops have not challaned the water flowing in the drain for the death of three civil services aspirants who drowned in…
Harry Potter creator JK Rowling has courted controversy after she referred to Algerian boxer Imane Khelif as a man. Ms Rowling’s comment came after Khelif defeated Italian boxer Angela Carini…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has backed Italian boxer Angela Carini after her loss to Algerian fighter Imane Khelif at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Thursday. The bout lasted only 46…