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In a high-profile prisoner swap that is being hailed by Biden supporters as a major victory for the administration, Russia released Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former US…
India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI Live Updates: Mohammed Siraj has provided India with their first breakthrough as he dismissed Avishka Fernando for 1. Pathum Nissanka has now been joined…
Air India today suspended its flights to and from Israel’s Tel Aviv with immediate effect till August 8 amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. “In view of the ongoing…
A student in Gujarat who allegedly failed her board exams in March has hit the headlines for her stellar performance in the NEET-UG medical entrance exam. Not willing to give…
“Ellen Maud Bennett died on 11 May 2018, because she was fat. Ms. Benett had been feeling unwell for several years and had repeatedly sought medical intervention… She was offered…
Cloudbursts in the twin Himalayan states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have claimed over a dozen lives since yesterday as rescuers scrambled this morning to search for survivors in the…
Olympics 2024 Day 7, Live Updates: The seventh day of the Paris Olympics 2024 will be a crucial one for India as they will be aiming to add more medal…
Braving rains and adverse terrain, 40 teams of rescuers resumed search operations in landslide-hit Wayanad district on the fourth day on Friday, officials said. The search and rescue operations that…
Police in Maharashtra’s Palghar district have arrested a 25-year-old man for causing the death of a college professor while driving under the influence of alcohol, an official said on Friday.…
A school in Delhi’s Greater Kailash area has been cordoned over an email threatening to blow up the school, but nothing suspicious was found by the police. “An email was…
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Tears of joy flowed in the Oval Office the moment families of prisoners such as Evan Gershkovich, freed by Russia in the biggest such swap since the Cold War, first…
Heavy rains have severely damaged the route in the Rudraprayag district on Wednesday night. The rescue and relief work to evacuate the people stranded is underway. According to the Uttarakhand…
The Indian stock market opened lower this morning amid weak global cues, with the Sensex nosediving over 700 points and the Nifty tumbling more than 200 points. Earlier, Wall Street…
Filing its first chargesheet in the NEET-UG paper leak case on Thursday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has named 13 people, including four candidates, a junior engineer and two…
A 3-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud will today deliver its verdict in the NEET case, a controversy that has cast a shadow on India’s top medical exam.…
A new storm has erupted at the Paris Olympics Games 2024 over boxer Imane Khalif’s participation in the quadrennial event as a woman boxer, despite possessing male chromosomes. It all…
PV Sindhu has no regrets regarding her preparations for the Games as she did everything she could to be in the best shape but admitted defence let her down in…
The extent of devastation caused by landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad is not known yet, as rescue teams have not even reached the settlement first struck by the landslides, Governor Arif…
Death waited for Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh for over two months. A bomb was secretly smuggled into the guesthouse in Iran where he was expected to arrive, reports The New…
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday visited Kerala’s Wayanad – Mr Gandhi’s Lok Sabha constituency – and offered messages of support to people there struggling to…
Much of the discourse around climate change tends to focus on technological “megafixes” and a renewable energy push may have, ironically, contributed to the landslides in Wayanad in which nearly…
A fan of Janasena Party President and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Pawan Kalyan was arrested in Visakhapatnam after he threatened to set himself on fire at a petrol pump police…
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind of the September 11, 2001 hijackings — the deadliest ever attacks on US soil — has dedicated his life to plotting against the West. Regarded…
Vadim Krasikov, a Russian freed from jail in Germany on Friday in a prisoner swap between Moscow and the West, was convicted of the murder in 2019 of a former…
US chip maker Intel said Thursday it will slash more than 15 percent of its workforce as it streamlines operations. The plan to cut approximately $20 billion in expenses this…
Ram Chet, a cobbler in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur, is no longer just another man stitching torn sandals and polishing leather shoes on the roadside. He is now the man in…
Olympics 2024 Day 6 Highlights: Shooter Swapnil Kusale clinched India’s third medal at Paris Olympics, winning a bronze in the Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions final. So far, India has…
In the art of Feng Shui, every element in a space is considered a conduit for energy. Among these elements, clocks hold a special place. They are not just functional…
In the art of Feng Shui, every element in a space is considered a conduit for energy. Among these elements, clocks hold a special place. They are not just functional…
Alarming cases of tiger deaths and hunting incidents in Madhya Pradesh’s Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve and its surrounding forest divisions have been reported by a top official. A report by the…
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to Delhi Police on a bail plea filed by Bibhav Kumar, an aide of Aam Aadmi Party boss and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.…
PV Sindhu vs He Bing Jao Badminton Paris Olympics 2024 LIVE Updates: PV Sindhu is trailing 16-18 in the first game against China’s He Bing Jiao at the Paris Olympics…
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who failed a gender eligibility test last year, knocked their Italian opponent out in 46 seconds in the 66 kg women’s boxing category and has drawn…
High resolution images taken by Indian satellites show the widespread damage and devastation caused by landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad. More than 150 people have died and over 200 injured even…
The government has formulated a scheme to provide cashless treatment to victims of road accidents caused by the use of motor vehicle and initiated implementation on a pilot basis in…
Tax officials may issue notices soon to more major infotech services firms in a scrutiny of alleged evasion of tax on services by their overseas offices, a government source said,…
A Delhi court has denied anticipatory bail to Puja Khedkar, the ex-trainee IAS officer who lied about disabilities and faked her identity – including changing parents’ names and forging a…
Indian golfer Diksha Dagar, who is due to take part in the the Olympics, was involved in an accident but is doing fine and will compete in her event as…
In furtherance to the announcement made on March 4, 2024, the Board of Directors of Tata Motors Limited (TML), today, has approved a Composite Scheme of Arrangement amongst TML, TML…
HS Prannoy vs Lakshya Sen LIVE Score, Badminton Men’s Singles, Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshya Sen, after taking the first game, is 12-3 ahead in the second game against HS Prannoy…
Indian football icon Sunil Chhetri isn’t known to mince his words when it comes to sharing opinions on the sporting culture in the country. Chhetri earlier spoke his mind when…
As the rest of India scrambled to meet the July 31 deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR), one state remained blissfully exempt from the tax frenzy – Sikkim. Thanks…
Two people have died and at least 53 others are missing after cloudbursts at Shimla, Mandi, and Kullu districts of Himachal Pradesh this morning. The cloudburst caused massive devastation in…
The Israeli military on Thursday announced that Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif had been killed in a strike it carried out last month in Gaza’s southern area of Khan Yunis.…
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Delivering the landmark judgment clearing sub-classification within Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to extend reservation to the more marginalised, Justice BR Gavai said the State must come up with a…
India shooter Swapnil Kusale clinched yet another shooting medal for India at Paris Olympics 2024, as he won bronze in the Men’s 50m rifle three positions event. Spending much of…
In a heartbreaking incident that yet again raises questions over civic negligence endangering Delhi residents’ lives, a 23-year-old woman and her three-year-old son died after falling in a drain during…
At least 167 people died in the devastating landslides in Wayanad on Wednesday. In response to the tragedy, Kerala authorities are urging the public to avoid the area, warning against…
The torrential downpour, which saw parts of the city receive record rainfall, prompted the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for Delhi. The IMD advised residents to…
India vs Belgium, Men’s Hockey, Paris Olympics 2024 LIVE Score: India lead 1-0 against Belgium in Paris Olympics 2024 Pool B encounter after Abhishek scored the opening goal. Having already…
Soch brings a delightful mix of elegance and comfort with its captivating kurtas. The current sale presents a fantastic opportunity to enhance your wardrobe with vibrant, eye-catching designs at a…
A woman riding pillion on a bike was harassed by a group of men on a flooded road in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow, a viral video showed. A group of men…
Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan engaged in a heated argument with Punjab Kings co-owner Ness Wadia during the IPL owners’ meeting at the BCCI Headquarters…
Amid unrelenting rain on Wednesday evening, residents of a posh housing apartment in Uttar Pradesh’s Greater Noida West were left astounded as rainwater entered their flat, triggering a fire sprinkler…
BJP leader V Muraleedharan hit out at the Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan-led Kerala government over the recent landslides in Wayanad that claimed the lives of over 160 people and said…
The selection of Puja Khedkar as a trainee IAS officer has been cancelled and she has been barred for taking the entrance exam for life after the Union Public Service…
In a rebuttal to Home Minister Amit Shah’s statements in Parliament, Kerala Health Minister Veena George told NDTV that no red alert for landslides was issued by the Centre. This…
“What is the Delhi Police doing? Have they lost it?” wondered the Delhi High Court on Wednesday, while castigating the police for a “strange” probe by arresting an SUV driver…
Delhi Education Minister Atishi announced that all schools in the national capital, both government and private, will remain closed today in view of heavy rainfall. The India Meteorological Department (IMD)…
An co-pilot was hospitalised after he fainted on a flight from London to Portugal on July 27. He became ill during the approach to Lisbon Airport on easyJet Flight EZY2459…
US prosecutors have reached a deal with 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the Pentagon said Wednesday, reportedly involving a guilty plea in exchange for avoiding a death penalty trial. The…
A ransomware attack on a technology service provider has forced payment systems across nearly 300 small local banks in India to shut down temporarily, two sources directly aware of the…
Virtually kickstarting the campaign for the upcoming Assembly elections in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) President Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday challenged Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, saying “Either you…
Indian equities are trading at a record high with Nifty crossing the 25,000-mark for the first time. The BSE Sensex too has reached all-time levels.
Puja Khedkar – the former IAS trainee officer who lied about visual and mental disabilities, and faked her identity, to pass the Civil Services entrance exam – attempted the uber-competitive…
Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, revealed in March that she has been diagnosed with cancer. Amid this, a new royal biography has revealed that she had an emergency surgery as…
Swapnil Kusale, the first Indian shooter to reach the 50m rifle three positions final at the Olympics, draws inspiration from MS Dhoni as he too was a railway ticket collector…
The landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad – which have killed at least 150 people and flattened villages – underline the importance of developing technology to predict such ecological disasters and give…
Billionaire Elon Musk has accepted a challenge to fight Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on national television. The SpaceX and Tesla chief, and the owner of the social network X, took…
Several houses collapsed in parts of Delhi and one person was reported trapped in Chandni Chowk’s Sadar Bazar after the national capital saw heavy rain on Wednesday evening. With the…
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has ordered Iran to strike Israel directly, in retaliation for the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, New York Times reported, citing…
A bike almost touching his scooty and an ensuing argument enraged a man so much that he shot at a family, killing a 30-year-old woman in Delhi on Wednesday. The…
Donald Trump questioned Wednesday whether Democrat Kamala Harris is really Black or is using race as a political convenience in an interview that sent shockwaves through the 2024 presidential contest.…
The Election Commission of India has indicated that Assembly elections will be held in Jammu and Kashmir before September 30, which is the deadline set by the Supreme Court. Sources…
The wife of a Delhi businessman who has been arrested for driving his SUV through a flooded street outside the IAS coaching centre where three students died last week, has…
Starting August 1, 2024, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) will enforce new guidelines for FASTag users, focusing on updated Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements. FASTag is a pre-paid…
Rafael Nadal-Carlos Alcaraz Men’s Doubles Quarterfinals, Olympics 2024: The men’s doubles quarter-final match between Rafael Nadal/Carlos Alcaraz and Rajeev Ram/Austin Krajicek at the Paris Olympics is underway. The Spaniards started…
Severe waterlogging and heavy traffic jam was reported in Delhi today after persistent rainfall. A ‘red’ warning was issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) after the national capital recorded…
Gautam Gambhir‘s first series as head coach of the Indian team ended in a 3-0 whitewash of Sri Lanka in Pallekele. With senior batter like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s comment that Kerala was sent a red alert about heavy rains and landslide, has been negated by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who indicated that it…
IT services company Infosys has been issued a pre-show cause notice for alleged goods and services tax (GST) evasion up to Rs 32,403 crore. In a BSE filing, the Bengaluru…
The Delhi High Court posed tough questions to the municipal corporation Wednesday, including asking if civic officials were jailed for negligence – and summoned the MCD Director to explain the…
A viral post by an X user has brought attention to the glaring price discrepancy between a restaurant’s bill and its online menu on Zomato. Recently, X user Abhishek Kothari…
Delhiites got much-needed respite from hot and humid weather as rain lashed the city on Wednesday evening, bringing the maximum temperature down to 37.8 degrees Celsius. On Tuesday, Delhi recorded…
Amid criticism of Budget 2024 from several quarters, Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, requesting her to withdraw the GST imposed…
In what could escalate the row over BJP leader Anurag Thakur’s caste remark against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the main Opposition has submitted a privilege complaint against Prime Minister Narendra…
“Both Sharad and Abhik are very clear that they are attracted to men, that they are in love with each other. The difference between them is that Sharad is not…
Olympics 2024 Day 5 Live Updates: Top-seed Carlos Alcaraz eyes a place in men’s singles quarterfinals ahead of his doubles clash with partner Rafael Nadal. Boxer Lovlina Borgohain is one…
Union Minister Amit Shah today claimed in Parliament that the Kerala government was on July 23 given early warning over potential landslides. Over 150 people died and 200 were injured…
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh visited a theme park exhibition featuring ‘Axis of Resistance’ landmarks just hours before his assassination in Iran. He was seen alongside Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Ziad…
Olympics 2024 Day 5 Live Updates: Boxer Lovlina Borgohain is one win away from securing a medal after advancing to the quarterfinals of the women’s 76kg category. In archery, Deepika…
As Israel’s war in Gaza rages, a growing number of parents in Israel are demanding sperm from the bodies of their sons, who were killed during the ongoing conflict, to…
A five-year-old boy today brought a gun to his school in Bihar and shot another student, police said. The incident took place at the St Joan Boarding School in Bihar’s…
An emotional Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge today urged the Chair to expunge certain remarks made by BJP MP Ghanshyam Tiwari in the…
Shooting duo of Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh made the entire country proud on Tuesday as they clinched the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at…
There could be a consensus about increasing the team purse up to Rs 120 crore and retentions up to six, including ‘Right To Match’ (RTM) options, during the IPL’s Governing…
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Photos of French President Emmanuel Macron tightly embracing his Sports minister Amelie Oudea-Castera during the opening ceremony of Paris Olympics has gone viral on social media. Ms Oudea-Castera, 46, is…