Dutch Volleyball Player, Convicted Of Raping A Minor, Booed At Olympics
Dutch beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde, a convicted child rapist, was met with boos during his Olympic debut in Paris. He was sentenced to four years in prison…
Sensex Opens At All-Time High, Nifty Trades Above 24,900
Indian equity indices opened at an all-time high on Monday following positive sentiment in the global peers. At the start of the trading session, Sensex and Nifty made a new…
Adani Green Stock Can Rally 75%, Khavda Plant A Game-Changer: Jefferies
Riding on strong industry tailwinds and power demand growth, Adani Green Energy’s stock can grow an impressive 75 per cent in a bull-case scenario given the capacity expansion target, according…
Action Against 2 Engineers After Delhi Study Centre Flooding Kills Students
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Monday suspended an official and terminated another, two days after three civil service aspirants died in the flooding of the basement of a…
Probe Agency’s Challenge To Hemant Soren’s Bail Dismissed By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today dismissed the Enforcement Directorate’s petition challenging the bail granted to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in a money laundering case related to an alleged land scam.…
Congress MP Says Some Study Centres Have Become “Mafias”, Minister Responds
During the discussion on the Union Budget on Monday in the Lok Sabha, Congress MP KC Venugopal highlighted the tragic deaths of three UPSC students in the basement of a…
Sri Lanka collapse again as India limit hosts to 161-9
For the second night running, the bottom fell out of Sri Lanka’s batting as they again frittered away a position of promise at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. If it…
‘Fumbles cost us’
A distraught India captain Harmanpreet Kaur admitted that there is room for a lot of improvement before the upcoming T20 World Cup and her team won’t easily forget the eight-wicket…
Stokes hammers quickfire 57 as England whitewash Windies
Ben Stokes hit the fastest Test fifty by an England batsman as the hosts hammered the West Indies by 10 wickets to win the third Test at Edgbaston on Sunday.…
Manu-Sarabjot Qualify For 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Bronze-Medal Match
Indian shooters Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh progressed to the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team bronze-medal match after finishing third in the qualification round, at the Paris Olympics in Chateauroux…
Rohit, Virat Among India Players To Train Ahead Of ODIs Against Sri Lanka
India skipper Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and a few other players will start their from Monday ahead of the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka starting August 2. While the…
Ramita Jindal Finishes 7th In 10m Air Rifle Women’s Final
Indian shooter Ramita Jindal ended seventh in the final of the 10m air rifle women’s competition at the Olympic Games in Chateauroux on Monday. Ramita, 20, shot 145.3 in a…
Javed Akhtar claims `harmless` post on Indian team at Paris Olympics not by him
Bollywood screenwriter and veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar, who is also known for his outspoken views on several issues, took to X and revealed that his account had been hacked. “My…
Priyanka Chopra poses alongside a Koala named after her in Australia
Actor Priyanka Chopra, who is currently in Australia to film her upcoming film ‘The Bluff’ visited Paradise Country, a homestead where guests are shown a variety of native animals including…
Afghanistan Judoka Traverses Five Countries Before Realising Paris Dream
For most athletes, a journey to Olympics under normal circumstances involves gruelling training, discipline and some perseverance but when the aspirant hails from war-torn Afghanistan, it ends up being a…
KD-The Devil First Look: Sanjay Dutt’s Birthday Gift To Fans
Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt’s birthday gift to fans came gift-wrapped in the form of a new poster, unveiling the first look of his character, Dhak Deva, from the upcoming film…
Woman Found Chained In Maharashtra Jungle With US Passport Copy In Pocket
A 50-year-old woman was found tied to a tree with an iron chain in a forest in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district, and a photocopy of her US passport as well as…
Supreme Court Refuses To Pause Ruling That Struck Down 65% Quota In Bihar
In a setback for the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar, the Supreme Court today refused to stay the Patna High Court order that struck down state government’s 65% quota for…
Political Slugfest After Drainage, Flouted Norms Leads To 3 Deaths In Delhi
The Bharatiya Janata Party has attacked the Delhi government after the incident calling it “murder” due to inadequate drainage arrangements within the national capital. Party leaders and workers will today…
Sunny Leone’s Quotation Gang Gets A New Release Date
Actress Sunny Leone’s upcoming film Quotation Gang, initially scheduled for a July release, now has a new release date and will hit the screens on August 30. The film, which…
Smith Shines As Washington Freedom Clinch Major League Cricket 2024 Title
In a spectacular display of power hitting and strategic bowling, Washington Freedom etched their name on the Major League Cricket (MLC) 2024 trophy with a massive 96-run victory over the…
Daisy Shah reveals Salman Khan`s film set is a food lover`s paradise
Bollywood actress Daisy Shah, who made her Hindi film debut in 2014 with ‘Jai Ho’ opposite Salman Khan shares exclusively with mid-day.com what it is like to sit down for…
Taapsee Pannu Says Her Character Rani From Hasseen Dillbura Is Not “Alpha”
Actress Taapsee Pannu, who is all set for the release of her film Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillbura talked about her notions of love which is in fact very different from…
PM Modi, Biren Singh’s 1st Face-To-Face Meeting On Manipur Violence
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh had a face-to-face meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his ongoing visit to Delhi. Mr Singh and PM Modi had discussed the situation…
Olympics Day 3 Live: Manu Bhaker Eyes Another Medal, More Shooters In Fray
Olympics 2024 Day 3 Live Updates: After opening their medal tally on Sunday, India are all set to enter the Day 3 of the Paris Olympics with the hope of…
Journalist Slams Jennifer Aniston Amid JD Vance’s “Childless Cat Ladies” Row
US journalist Megyn Kelly has defended JD Vance, the Republican nominee for Vice President, and slammed actor Jennifer Aniston after she criticised his comments on childless women. The controversy stems…
CBI Files Charge Sheet Against Arvind Kejriwal In Liquor Policy Case
The CBI filed a charge sheet against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the excise policy case on Monday, officials said. The central agency filed the charge sheet…
Day After 3 Die In Basement, 13 “Illegal” Coaching Centres Sealed In Delhi
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has sealed at least 13 “illegal” coaching centres in Delhi’s Old Rajinder Nagar after three civil service aspirants died in the flooding of the…
Basement Owner Among 5 Arrested In Delhi Flooding Horror That Killed 3
The owner of the Delhi basement where three civil services aspirants died after flooding has been arrested along with four others, police said. The owner and the coordinator of the…
Dehradun-Delhi Highway Shut Amid Increasing Crowd Of Kanwariyas
Given the increasing crowd of Kanwariyas, the NH-58 Dehradun-Delhi highway has been completely closed from Monday, July 29 to August 2. The roads on both sides of the highway have…
Javed Akhtar Says His X Account “Hacked”, Post On Olympics “Not By Me”
Noted lyricist-screenwriter Javed Akhtar has said his X account was “hacked”, following which a “totally harmless” message about the Indian contingent for the Paris Olympics 2024 was sent under his…
Olympics Commentator Sacked Over Sexist “Doing Makeup” Remark On Swimmers
Commentator Bob Ballard has been removed from the commentary panel by broadcasters after the veteran made a sexist remark on air during a swimming event. The Australia women’s 4x100m freestyle…
Up and about: All work & no play makes Jack a dull boy
All work & no play makes Jack a dull boy Even stars understand the importance of having a work-life balance. We spotted Tiger Shroff, Ahan Shetty and Jim Sarbh getting…
Have you heard? Priyanka’s new namesake
Priyanka’s new namesake Priyanka Chopra Jonas is currently in Australia, for the shooting of her new venture, The Bluff, which is produced by the Russo Brothers. Over the weekend, the…
Mahesh Bhatt: ‘Since Raaz, we’ve primarily worked with new actors’
Considering the fact that web releases are consumed by cinewatchers at a time that’s most convenient to them, the OTT boom has eased the stress related to a ‘Friday box-office…
“Spent Rs 2 Crore On Manu Bhaker’s Training”: Union Sports Minister
Following Manu Bhaker’s historic bronze medal in the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024, Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated the shooter on her win and revealed the hard work and expenditure…
Video: 3 Armed Men Loot Jewellery Worth Rs 11 Lakh From Maharashtra Shop
Three masked men opened fire multiple times and looted jewellery worth more than Rs 11 lakh from a shop in Navi Mumbai’s Kharghar area, a police official said on Monday.…
Elon Musk Claims Google Placed Search Ban On Donald Trump
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Monday attacked Sundar Pichai-run Google, saying if the search giant is interfering with the US Presidential election, they are going to face “a…
“She Got Crushed”: Trump Defends Secret Service Agent Amid Criticism
Former US President Donald Trump has praised the woman Secret Service agent for protecting him during an assassination attempt on him at a Pennsylvania rally. His remarks came days after…
“Proud Moment”: Pinarayi Vijayan Congratulates Olympic Winner Manu Bhaker
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan congratulated Indian shooter Manu Bhaker who won the bronze medal in the 10 m air pistol shooting category in the Paris Olympics, in 2024. Manu…
“Quad Is Here To Stay, Here To Do And Here To Go”: S Jaishankar
The Quad has additional responsibilities of upholding a rules-based order and collaboration under the grouping can ensure that the Indo-Pacific remains free and secure, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said…
Parliament Live Updates: Discussions On Union Budget To Continue Today
The discussion on the Union Budget will continue on Monday in both Houses of Parliament besides other businesses, including tabling of papers by various ministries, as per the Business Lists…
Paris Olympics: Satwik-Chirag’s Second Round Match Cancelled
The star Indian men’s doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be hoping to continue with their winning momentum at the Paris Olympics, despite their second Group C…
Rahul Dravid’s Honest Take On US leg of T20 World Cup 2024 Amid Criticism
Former India head coach Rahul Dravid has defended the heavily-criticised US leg of last month’s T20 World Cup, saying that “playing at odd hours” and coping with “challenging” facilities were…
“This Is The Template We Want”: SKY After Win vs Sri Lanka In 2nd T20I
After facile victories on successive days, India’s new T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav was clear that positive intent and fearless approach will be the template of his team going forward in…
Priyanka Chopra’s Aww-Dorable Reaction On Learning A 8-Month-Old Koala In Australia Is Named After Her
Global icon Priyanka Chopra, who is currently shooting for her upcoming film The Bluff in Australia recently visited the homestead Paradise Country at Gold Coast and discovered to her pleasant…
Olympics Day 3 Live: India’s Badminton Match Cancelled, Eyes On Shooters
Olympics 2024 Day 3 Live Updates: The star Indian men’s doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty’s second round Group C match against Germany’s Marvin Seidel and Mark Lamsfuss…
“Heard Few Conversations…”: Dravid On Inclusion Of Cricket In Olympics
An ardent supporter of cricket’s inclusion in the Olympics, the legendary Rahul Dravid on Sunday said players are excited and he has heard “serious dressing room conversations” about competing in…
“Not A Couture Show”: Tarun Tahiliani To NDTV Amid Olympics Costume Row
Responding to the criticism of the Indian contingent’s costume at Paris Olympics, fashion designer Tarun Tahiliani has said he stands by the design and slammed “armchair critics” for implying that…
Man Dies Days After Being Hit By Speeding BMW In Mumbai
A 28-year-old person died due to his injuries after being hit by a speeding luxury car in Mumbai, police said. The Worli Police said that the victim, Vinod Lad, died…
Despite Winning 21-8, 22-20, Lakshya Sen’s Victory ‘Deleted’ By Olympics
Ace India shuttler Lakshya Sen’s dominating win over Guatemala’s Kevin Cordon in the badminton men’s singles Group L match at the ongoing Paris Olympics has been ‘deleted after the Guatemalan…
Israel, Hezbollah On Brink Of All-Out War After 12 Die In Rocket Strike
In the worst single-incident of civilian losses for Israel since Hamas stormed into its southern villages and army bases on October 7, a rocket exploded in Golan Heights on Saturday,…
Irfan’s ‘Riyan Parag Warning’ As Gambhir Makes His Samson Stance Clear
After being benched for the first T20I against Sri Lanka, Sanju Samson marked his return to the Indian team in the second match of the series on Sunday. Samson, however,…
India’s Tennis Campaign Ends At Paris Olympics In Single Day
India’s tennis campaign at the Paris Olympics lasted just one day as Sumit Nagal and the men’s doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna and N Sriram Balaji bowed out after losing…
Stokes Hits Record-Breaking Fifty In England’s Win vs WI In 3rd Test
England skipper Ben Stokes slammed a record-breaking half-century, the fastest for his country in Tests, as an all-round England triumphed over West Indies to secure the three-match series 3-0 at…
Amitabh Bachchan’s Statue In New Jersey Listed As Tourist Attraction On Google Maps
A life-size statue of Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan installed by an Indian-American businessman outside his New Jersey residence in the US has now been listed by Google as a tourist…
Government Warns Of Phishing Attack Targeting CrowdStrike Users
The Indian cyber security agency CERT-In has reported that users affected by the recent global computer outage are now being targeted by phishing attacks. Fraudsters are posing as CrowdStrike support…
Only Quad Can Ensure Freedom, Security In Indo Pacific Region: S Jaishankar
It is only the Quad nations’ collaboration that can ensure that the Indo Pacific region remains free, open, stable and secure, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday, insisting…
Sonakshi Sinha On Wearing Mom’s Saree For Her Wedding: “Took Us 5 Minutes To Choose Our Outfits”
Heeramandi star Sonakshi Sinha, who got married last month to her longtime boyfriend Zaheer Iqbal, recently opened up about her decision to wear her mother’s saree and jewellery for her…
Paris Olympics 2024: How India Can Add 5 Medals To The Tally Today
The Indian contingent gears up for a Super Monday in Paris Olympic Games 2024, after shooter Manu Bhaker opened the nation’s tally with a bronze medal in the 10m Air…
Donald Trump Claims Joe Biden Rejected $1 Million Offer To Play Golf
Donald Trump recently revealed that he once offered United States President Joe Biden $1 million if he could “he could break 100 in a game of golf.” The former President…
“I Don’t Want To Be Captain, I Want To…”: Suryakumar Makes Bold Statement
India captain Suryakumar Yadav, whose captaincy skills were on display during the first T20I against Sri Lanka, stated that he wants to classify himself as a leader and not as…
Olympic Commentator Removed After Sexist Remark On Women’s Swimming Team
Television broadcaster Eurosport on Sunday removed a commentator from its Paris Olympics coverage after he made a sexist remark during the swimming competition. Bob Ballard made the comment about Australia’s…
“Will Leave Shooting, Go Abroad”, Said Manu Bhaker. This Changed Her Mind
Manu Bhaker, India’s ace pistol shooter who bagged the country’s first medal at the 2024 Olympic Games, has not always had the easiest route to the top. Her father revealed…
India Links Of US Election Contenders May Spell Little Fizz For Ties
The Indian links of some US presidential election contenders probably mean little additional benefit for ties, experts said, against the backdrop of bipartisan support for closer relations with New Delhi…
1 Killed, 6 Injured In Mass Shooting At Park In New York: Report
One person was killed and six others were injured following a mass shooting at a park in New York’s Rochester city today, according to local media. The Rochester Police said…
Rahul Dravid’s Reaction To Manu Bhaker Wining Olympics Medal Is Pure Gold
Cricket legend Rahul Dravid, who knows a thing or two about handling pressure and meeting expectations, on Sunday complimented Manu Bhaker for the manner in which she overcame a forgettable…
Despite Winning 21-8, 22-20, Lakshya Sen’s Victory ‘Deleted’ By Olympics
Ace India shuttler Lakshya Sen’s dominating win over Guatemala’s Kevin Cordon in the badminton men’s singles Group L match at the ongoing Paris Olympics has been ‘deleted after the Guatemalan…
Harmeet Desai’s Maiden Olympic Campaign Ends With Second Round Exit
India’s Harmeet Desai suffered a 0-4 loss against world no. 5 Felix Lebrun of France in the second round of the men’s singles table tennis competition, ending his maiden Olympic…
R Ashwin Given Warning At Non-Striker’s End By Bowler – Video Goes Viral
Ravichandran Ashwin received a taste of his own medicine as spinner S Mohan Prasath warned him at the non-striker’s end during the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2024 match between…
Who Were The 3 UPSC Aspirants Killed In Delhi Coaching Centre Flooding?
Three students were killed after they were trapped for over four hours when water suddenly gushed into the basement of a popular coaching centre in Delhi on Saturday. The victims…
“Trial Court Judges Playing It Safe”: Chief Justice On Bail Issue
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Sunday said the trial judges prefer playing safe by not granting bail on important issues of crime when it is looked at…
“English Seekhen”: Liquor Shop Owner’s Move To Boost Sales Draws A Fine
A liquor shop owner in Madhya Pradesh tried to boost sales by highlighting the general tendency of people to become more expressive after drinking, but the plan failed and earned…
DMK vs Opposition As Two More Political Workers From Tamil Nadu Killed
Two political workers from Tamil Nadu have been murdered in less than 24 hours — one of them in neighbouring Puducherry. Selvakumar, a BJP worker from Sivaganga district was found…
“I Don’t Want To Be Captain, I Want To…”: Suryakumar Makes Bold Statement
India captain Suryakumar Yadav, whose captaincy skills were on display during the first T20I against Sri Lanka, stated that he wants to classify himself as a leader and not as…
“Will Leave Shooting, Go Abroad”, Said Manu Bhaker. This Changed Her Mind
Manu Bhaker, India’s ace pistol shooter who bagged the country’s first medal at the 2024 Olympic Games, has not always had the easiest route to the top. Her father revealed…
India’s Full Olympics Schedule: Shooters Eye More Glory On Day 3
India’s Schedule, Medal Events At Olympics 2024 Day 3: After Manu Bhaker’s bronze medal-winning show in 10m air pistol on Sunday, all eyes will be on Ramita Jindal and Arjun…
Ranbir Kapoor shares details of PM Modi`s meet with Bollywood members in 2019
Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor has shed light on his memorable meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019 along with some other members from the film industry including Karan Johar,…
Leader Of Opposition Rahul Gandhi To Speak On Union Budget In Lok Sabha
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi is likely to speak on the Union Budget 2024 at 2 pm in the Lower House today. According to the sources, Congress MPs believe…
On Sanjay Dutt’s birthday, let’s revisit Sanju’s success and what followed
Back when Sanju, starring Ranbir Kapoor released, it opened up with quite a mixed response, however, it did turn out to be a massive success, one that continues to be…
10 Sanjay Dutt movies which will never get old for fans
Sanjay Dutt has had an enviable career. From his debut till date Sanjay has been part of some of Bollywood`s greatest movies and his fans have gotten behind every character…
IND vs SL 2nd T20I: Bishnoi`s three-wicket haul helps restrict Sri Lanka to 161
Having needed to bowl first in the IND vs SL 2nd T20I, the hosts managed to post a target of runs against the “Men in Blue”. The IND vs SL…
Drugs Worth Rs 9 Crore Seized In Assam, 1 Peddler Arrested
The police in Assam have seized highly addictive methamphetamine tablets valued at Rs 9 crore and arrested a drug peddler from the state’s Cachar district, an official said on Sunday.…
Europe Manipur Group Shares Concerns With Indian High Commission In UK
A civil society group of people from Manipur living in Europe has requested the Indian High Commission in the UK to convey their concerns to leaders back home over the…
Nick Jonas`s presence at Paris Olympics 2024 has a connection to his wedding
The Paris Olympics 2024 kickstarted on a grand note recently. The opening ceremony on July 26 saw several distinguished personalities in attendance. Among the attendees is American singer and actor…
HD Kumaraswamy Suffers Nosebleed At Media Interaction, Rushed To Hospital
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy suffered a nosebleed while addressing the media about the BJP-JDS padayatra at Bengaluru’s Gold Finch Hotel. He was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, sources said.…
Row Over Students’ Demand To Offer Namaz In Kerala’s Church-Run College
A row has erupted in Kerala over a section of students protesting the denial of permission to perform ‘namaz’ inside the premises of a church-run college at Muvattupuzha near Kochi,…
Cooperating With Authorities: Delhi Coaching Centre After Student Deaths
The coaching centre at whose establishment three students died due to rain-induced flooding in the basement on Sunday condoled the loss of young lives and said they are fully committed…
Delhi Coaching Centre Deaths: Owner Sent To 14-Day Judicial Custody
A court on Sunday sent to 14-day judicial custody the owner and coordinator of Rau’s IAS Study Circle in Old Rajinder Nagar where three civil services aspirants died after flooding…
Kashmir Schools Till Class 5 Shut For 2 Days Due To Intense Heatwave
Amid a persistent heatwave, the divisional administration of Kashmir on Sunday ordered the suspension of classes for students up to primary level in both government and private schools on July…
Rafael Nadal Says Novak Djokovic ‘Clear Favourite’ In Olympics Blockbuster
Rafael Nadal insists Novak Djokovic will be the favourite when they clash at the Paris Olympics, after the Spaniard battled to victory over Marton Fucsovics in the first round on…
Paris Olympics 2024: Celebs applaud Manu Bhaker`s bronze win for India
After athlete Manu Bhaker opened India’s account at the Paris Olympics by winning the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event, Bollywood celebs congratulated the country’s shooter for making…
No Entry For Devotees Clad In “Skimpy Dress” In This Madhya Pradesh Temple
Devotees clad in “skimpy western dress” and shorts will not be allowed to enter Goddess Kalika temple in Ratlam city of Madhya Pradesh, its priest said. “Devotees dressed in western…
BJP To Convert Bhagyalakshmi Temple Into ‘Golden Temple’: Minister
Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday stated that after the formation of the BJP government in Telangana, the Bhagyalakshmi temple at Charminar will be…
18-Month-Old Boy Dies After Falling Into Pit In UP: Cops
In a tragic incident, an 18-month-old boy died after falling into a pit while playing here on Sunday afternoon, police said. According to the police, the incident happened in the…
Man Marries Over 20 Women To Steal Valuables In Maharashtra, Arrested
The police in Maharashtra’s Palghar district have arrested a 43-year-old man who allegedly married more than 20 women across the country and duped them of their valuables, an official said…
Crackdown On “Illegal” Coaching Centres In Delhi After Students’ Deaths
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has started action against illegal coaching centres and will set up a high-level committee to probe the flooding of a basement in central Delhi which…
23 Bangladeshis Arrested From Tripura Railway Station Over Invalid Documents
Twenty-three Bangladeshi nationals preparing to board a train to Chennai were arrested at Agartala railway station, an official said on Sunday. Based on specific information, a joint team from the…
Man Stabs Daughter To Death, Injures Wife Over Money Issues In Delhi: Cops
A 22-year-old woman was stabbed to death while her mother suffered stab wounds after they were attacked allegedly by her father over money issues in the Dwarka area on Sunday,…
Case Against YouTube Channel Over Violating Privacy Of Missing Driver’s Son
The Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights on Sunday registered a case against a YouTube channel for allegedly violating the privacy of the son of the lorry driver…