Mukesh Khanna Says Co-Star Pankaj Dheer Never Read “Real Mahabharat”: “Used To Call Him Convent Pandav”
Mukesh said that Pankaj’s death “was a sudden one”
Diane Keaton Died Of Pneumonia, Says Family
Keaton was celebrated for her decades-long career in film and her distinct on-screen charm
On Bigg Boss 19, Contestants Mridul-Kunickaa-Pranit Break Down Getting Letters From Home
Know who will receive heartwarming letters from their loved ones and who will be out of the captaincy race
Hema Malini “Devastated” By “Dear Friend” Pankaj Dheer’s Death: “He Was Determined To Overcome His Fight With Cancer”
Pankaj Dheer was last seen in Dhruv Tara – Samay Sadi Se Pare
Women`s World Cup 2025: Rain denies Pakistan maiden win over England
Pakistan were left heartbroken as persistent rain washed away their hopes of a historic first-ever win over England in Women’s ODIs, with the ICC Women’s World Cup clash at R.…
Virat Kohli Posts Cryptic Message On Social Media Ahead Of Australia ODI Series
Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli posted a cryptic message on social media ahead of the ODI series against Australia.
Farmer’s Son Tops Rajasthan Administrative Service 2023, Top 3 From Ajmer
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has announced the final results of the Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive Examination (RAS) 2023.
“Putin Killing Lot Of Russians, Should Have Won Ukraine War In 7 Days”: Trump
US President Donald Trump has said the “hatred” between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had become a major obstacle to ending the war, claiming he had…
Uruguay Becomes First Latin American Country To Legalise Euthanasia
Uruguay on Wednesday legalised euthanasia, becoming one of the first countries in Latin America and among a dozen worldwide to allow assisted suicide.
Video: Donald Trump’s India-Iran Gaffe While Praising His Tariff Policy
US President Donald Trump was defending his trade policy when he claimed that he used tariff threats to broker a truce between warring Pakistan and Iran.
Maharashtra Forest Minister’s ‘Admission’ On Keeping Deer Fawn Sparks Row
Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik has stirred a controversy after a video surfaced showing him purportedly acknowledging that he had once kept a deer fawn in his care before releasing…
Tamil Nadu Challenges Governor’s Bill Referral In Supreme Court
The Tamil Nadu government approached the Supreme Court challenging what it described as the Governor’s “illegal and unconstitutional” decision to refer the Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University (Amendment)…
TCS, Employees’ Union Hold Talks After Protests Over 20,000 Job Cuts
A conciliation meeting between the Karnataka State IT/ITeS Employees Union and Tata Consultancy Services management was held, following allegations of mass layoffs at the IT major.
Seat-Sharing Not Announced, Congress Releases Some Names For Bihar Polls
Several leaders of the Congress, including its state president, got tickets for the assembly polls in Bihar on Wednesday, when the leadership also contended with backlash from disgruntled elements and…
Madurai Mayor Resigns Amid Alleged Rs 200-Crore Property Tax Scam
Madurai Mayor and DMK leader Indrani Ponvasanth has resigned from her post amid allegations of a multi-crore property tax scam.
Jasprit Bumrah Loses Cool At Paparazzi Outside Mumbai Airport: “Maine Bulaya Hi Nahi”
Indian cricket team fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah lost his patience after being mobbed by the paparazzi outside Mumbai Airport.
AR Rahman Teams Up With Google Cloud For Virtual Metahuman Band “Secret Mountain”
Rahman’s initiative aims to put human artistry and AI stand side by side to inspire audiences everywhere
Deepika Padukone Is The New Voice For Meta AI In India, US, And 4 Other Countries
Deepika Padukone announced the news on her Instagram
Karisma Kapoor’s Children Celebrate Father Sunjay Kapur’s Birth Anniversary Amid Rs 30,000 Crore Estate Battle
The cake has “Happy Birthday Dad” written over it
Virat Kohli To Play In ODI World Cup 2027? Ex-RCB Teammate Drops ‘Training’ Hint
Former Indian cricket team wicket-keeper batter Dinesh Karthik dropped a massive hint regarding Virat Kohli’s plans for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
McLaren Title Rivals Looking Warily For Max Verstappen’s Late Charge
McLaren’s duelling pair of world championship leader Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris will be looking warily in their rear-view mirrors this weekend at the United States Grand Prix for Max…
“Many Nut Cases”: India’s Asia Cup Hero Spares No One, Defends Viral “Rude Kid” On KBC 17
Social media can be a cruel place. Ishit Bhatt, a fifth-standard student from Gandhinagar, Gujarat, may have learned this by now
Kantara 1 Box Office Collection Day 14: Rishab Shetty’s Film Is At Rs 475.90 Crore And Counting
The film has crossed Rs 150 crore in Hindi earlier this week
‘Living Legend’ Ariarne Titmus Announces Retirement From Swimming
Four-time Olympic gold medallist Ariarne Titmus announced her immediate retirement from swimming on Thursday, calling it a “really tough” decision as she was lauded as “a living legend”.
Arrested Indian-Origin Expert Ashley Tellis Denies Charges Over Secret Files
A prominent US scholar of India who was arrested after allegations of retaining classified documents and meeting Chinese officials is denying the charges against him, his lawyers said Wednesday.
Two-State Solution Remains ‘Ultimate Objective’ For Middle East Peace: India
Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh reaffirmed India’s long-standing commitment to the Palestinian cause and the pursuit of peace in the…
Trump To Visit Japan This Month Amid Trade Tensions With Asia
US President Donald Trump will travel to Japan later this month before he attends the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in South Korea, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday.
White House Likely To Lay Off 10,000 Workers During Shutdown
The White House said Wednesday it will likely lay off at least 10,000 federal workers during the US government shutdown as Republican President Donald Trump steps up pressure on Democrats.
Donald Trump Claims India Will Stop Buying Russian Oil. What Numbers Say
US President Donald Trump has claimed that India has assured him that it will curb its Russian seaborne crude exports, months after Washington slapped 25 per cent punitive tariffs on…
Trump’s Praises For PM Modi, And Then Bizarre Remarks
US President Donald Trump has claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured Washington that New Delhi will stop buying oil from Russia soon, in what he believes would bring peace…
“8 Wars In 8 Months”: Trump Repeats Claim Of Brokering India-Pak Peace
Addressing the media from the White House, Trump on Wednesday said he has stopped eight wars ever since he took the office in January this year.
Lakshya Sen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Storm Into Second Round Of Denmark Open 2025
Indian men’s singles shuttler Lakshya Sen and men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won their respective games in the opening round of the Denmark Open 2025.
Chelsea’s Enzo Maresca Banned For Forest Match After Wild Celebration
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca was given a one-match touchline ban on Wednesday for dissent and over-celebrating a last-gasp goal in a 2-1 Premier League win over Liverpool on October 4.
“Pakistan Still Crying”: Ramiz Raja, Aamer Sohail Slammed For Reigniting Handshake Controversy
Ramiz Raja and Aamer Sohail reignited the handshake controversy at the end of the national team’s first Test against South Africa in Lahore.
Gautam Gambhir’s Honest Take On Shubman Gill’s Captaincy: “Hasn’t Yet Faced The Worst Days”
Shubman Gill took over the reins from Rohit Sharma, who announced his retirement from the format earlier this year.
BJP Announces All 101 Names For Bihar, Releases 3rd List Of 18 Candidates
Late on Wednesday night, the BJP announced its third list of 18 candidates, taking the total count of declared candidates to 101, also the number of seats allotted to the…
DU Recruitment 2025: Professor, Assistant Professor Application Window Closes Soon, Apply Here
DU Professor Recruitment 2025: Candidates can apply to work as Professor and Assistant Professor under three departments – Management Studies, Physics and Astrophysics and Social work.
School Assembly News Headlines (October 16): Top National, World, Business, Sports News
School Assembly Headlines October 16: Stay updated and be ready to share your thoughts in the morning with these School Assembly News Headlines.
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Decries “Coups Orchestrated By CIA”
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday decried what he called “coups d’etat orchestrated by the CIA” shortly after US counterpart Donald Trump said he was considering strikes against Venezuelan cartels…
“Great Man”: Trump Praises PM Modi’s Meeting With US Envoy Sergio Gor
Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “great man,” US President Donald Trump praised the outcome of the recent meeting between US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor and the Indian leader.
YouTube Down For Thousands Of Users In US: Report
Alphabet-owned YouTube was down for over 320,000 users in the United States on Wednesday evening, according to Downdetector.
Haryana IPS Officer’s Wife Named In FIR By Investigating Cop’s Widow
Her husband, Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, died by suicide last week. A week later, the officer’s wife, Amneet Kumar, an IAS officer, faces a police case filed by…
India’s Exports To US Dip 11.93%, Imports Up 11.78% in September
India’s merchandise exports to the US declined by 11.93 per cent to USD 5.46 billion in September due to the high tariffs imposed by Washington while imports increased by 11.78…
Trump Confirms He Authorised Covert CIA Operations In Venezuela
US President Donald Trump confirmed reports on Wednesday that he authorised the CIA to conduct covert operations in Venezuela, marking a sharp escalation in U.S. efforts to pressure President Nicolas…
Israel Threatens To Resume Fighting If Hamas Does Not Respect Gaza Deal
Israel’s defence minister on Wednesday threatened to resume fighting if Hamas does not honour the terms of a US-backed ceasefire that halted the war in Gaza.
UK PM Keir Starmer Publishes Evidence In Collapsed China Spy Case
The UK government published evidence Wednesday it had submitted in now-collapsed legal proceedings against two men accused of spying for China, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer seeks to contain controversy…
Stringent NSA Invoked Against Main Accused Of 2024 Sambhal Violence
Police on Wednesday invoked the stringent National Security Act against the alleged mastermind behind last year’s communal violence here over a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque in the district.
Planning Underway For International Force In Gaza, Says US Adviser
The United States is looking to establish a basic stabilization of Gaza and planning is underway for an international force to go into the Palestinian enclave, said a senior U.S.…
Odisha Woman Official Drops Daughter At School, Then Found Hanging At Home
A woman agriculture officer was found hanging in her rented house in Odisha’s Bhadrak district on Wednesday, police said. Police identified the woman as Niharika Dalai, 30, a native of…
US Court Temporarily Halts Shutdown Layoffs Of Federal Workers
A federal judge ordered a temporary halt on Wednesday to the layoffs by the Trump administration of thousands of federal workers during the government shutdown, US media reported.
Trump Claims PM Modi Has Assured Him “India Will Not Buy Oil From Russia”
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi told him that India will stop buying oil from Russia, a move Trump described as a “big step”…
Kiran Rao opens up on bold choices behind `Laapataa Ladies`
Filmmaker Kiran Rao, whose directorial ‘Laapataa Ladies’ bagged 13 Filmfare Awards, is over the moon. Celebrating the success of her film, Kiran spoke with IANS in the Bandra West area…
Made-in-India Combat Parachute Clears 32,000-Foot Test In Major Milestone
In a major development, the Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS), indigenously developed by DRDO, has successfully undergone a combat free-fall jump from an altitude of 32,000 feet, the Ministry of…
71-year-Old Arrested For Attempt To Murder After Evading Cops For 48 Years
Criminals may be adept at faking identities, but police are masters of busting deceptions, which was evident when they traced and arrested a 71-year-old man wanted in an attempt to…
Kriti Sanon becomes first Indian actress to address World Health Summit
Kriti Sanon recently made history by becoming the first Indian actress to deliver an address at the World Health Summit 2025 in Berlin. As an actor, producer and UNFPA India’s…
Ranji Trophy: Mumbai cricketers Sarfaraz-Musheer mix-up sparks confusion
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) was left red-faced after a notable error on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 season after a scorecard mix-up…
Darkness To Daylight: The Difficult Journey Ahead For Freed Hamas Hostages
The last 20 living hostages released by Hamas are beginning a difficult path to recovery that will include rebuilding a sense of control over their lives.
‘Bright Future Ahead’: Afghan Foreign Minister Wraps Up India Visit
The six-day visit of Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to India concluded on Wednesday, with the Taliban-appointed Minister returning to Kabul after a series of cultural and diplomatic engagements…
US Think Tank Sends Indian-Origin Defence Expert Ashley Tellis On Leave
Indian-origin foreign policy scholar and defence strategist Ashley J Tellis, considered one of Washington’s leading authorities on South Asian security and US-India relations, has been sent on leave by the…
Explained: Britain’s Chinese Spying Case And Its Collapse
The British government has come under sustained criticism after a prosecution against two men accused of spying for China collapsed last month, with critics saying it was because of fears…
3 Baloch Civilians Forcibly Disappeared By Pakistani Forces
Several human rights organisations on Wednesday raised grave concerns after three Baloch civilians were forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces in Balochistan.
‘China Vs World’: US Seeks Group Response To Beijing’s Rare Earth Move
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday reiterated Washington’s desire to build a “fulsome group response” to Chinese export controls on rare earths, including proposed talks with Indian officials.
Career CIA Officer To NDTV On Why He’s Convinced Indian-Origin Expert Ashley Tellis Is Chinese Spy
Glen Carle, a career Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer who has served in the US National Intelligence Council, in an interview to NDTV explained why he is convinced that Indian-American…
Plane Carrying US Defence Secretary Makes Emergency Landing In UK
Hegseth was returning to the United States from a NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels when his plane made the unscheduled landing at an unnamed airport in Britain, a spokesperson…
Zubeen Garg death: Violent protesters say hand over accused to public
The Baksa District Jail in Assam witnessed tension on Wednesday afternoon after five accused in Zubeen Garg’s death case, including event organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta and manager Siddharth Sharma, were brought…
‘Huge Moment For Indian Sports’: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya As Ahmedabad Recommended To Host 2030 CWG
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday hailed the Commonwealth Sport Executive Board decision to recommend Ahmedabad as the proposed host city for the Centenary Commonwealth…
`Bogus challenge`: Priya Kapur says Karisma Kapoor`s kids knew about the will
Priya Kapur presented a strong defence in the ongoing legal battle over late industrialist Sunjay Kapur’s will during a recent hearing on Wednesday in the Delhi High Court. Senior advocate…
‘He’s Sitting There, Hoping They’ll Return’: Man Loses 3 Grandchildren In Bus Fire
When a bus caught fire in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer on Tuesday, 21 people died and at least 15 were injured. But behind these numbers lie deeply personal tragedies, including a man…
India Falls 5 Places In Passport Index, This Country Remains No. 1 In World
India has fallen to the 85th rank in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, offering visa-free access to 57 countries. Last year, India’s passport was ranked 80th on the list with…
Maharashtra Jail Official Transferred Amid Forced Conversion Charges
The Maharashtra prison department on Wednesday transferred Beed district jail superintendent Petrus Gaikwad to Nagpur with immediate effect, following allegations of forcible religious conversion and ill-treatment of inmates.
Pay Rs 30,000 A Month As Maintenance To 4th Wife: Court To Samajwadi Party MP
The Allahabad High Court has directed Samajwadi Party MP from Rampur, Mohibbullah Nadvi, to pay monthly maintenance to his fourth wife regularly or face legal consequences.
Big AI Push: Google Partners With Hyderabad College To Train 50,000 Students
A major push to digitise and modernise technical education was launched today in the Medchal district of Hyderabad, with the inauguration of a large-scale collaboration between the Malla Reddy Group…
Meitei Community Seeks Probe Into Demolition Of Iconic Heritage Bungalow In Shillong
Members of the Meitei community in Meghalaya’s Shillong came out in large numbers in protest against the demolition of an iconic building that served as the home of the last…
List Of Districts “Most-Affected” By Maoist Extremism Halved To 3: Centre
In what the government is terming a major achievement towards its goal of a “Naxal-free Bharat,” the number of districts “most affected” by Left Wing Extremism (LWE) has halved to…
Focused Sound Energy Promises To Treat Cancer, Alzheimer’s: Report
Focused ultrasound treatments for essential tremor are now performed routinely at many locations around the world.
2 Officials Suspended In Rajasthan Bus Fire Case In Which 21 Died
Taking disciplinary action following the Jaisalmer sleeper bus fire tragedy, which claimed 21 lives in Jaisalmer, the Rajasthan Transport Department suspended two officials from Chittorgarh.
Israel Returns 45 Palestinian Bodies To Gaza Authorities
Israel returned the bodies of 45 Palestinians to Gaza authorities, the Hamas-run health ministry said, bringing the total number handed over as part of a US-brokered ceasefire deal to 90.
Karnataka Orders Probe After Priyank Kharge Gets Threats Over RSS Remarks
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has said the government is taking the threat calls made to Minister Priyank Kharge very seriously, and a thorough investigation is underway to trace the…
Guneet Monga picks Anil Kapoor as lead for hypothetical The Lunchbox sequel
Producer Guneet Monga made an interesting revelation on Komal Nahta’s podcast Game Changers: The Producer Series. During the interaction when she was asked whom she would cast opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui…
Shashank Arora-starrer WingMan- The Universal Irony of Love gets release date
Directed by Anuj Gulati and starring Shashank Arora, Wingman: The Universal Irony of Love is a dark comedy that captures the humour, heartbreak and contradictions of modern love. In a…
Afghanistan’s Ibrahim Zadran Fined 15 Per Cent Match Fee For Breaching ICC Code Of Conduct
Afghanistan right-handed batter Ibrahim Zadran has been fined 15 per cent of his match fees for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during his side’s third ODI…
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty, Lakshya Sen Enter Second Round Of Denmark Open
Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty survived a scare before progressing to the men’s doubles second round with a thrilling win.
BTS To Make Long-Awaited Comeback In March 2026, Confirms RM
RM also touched upon his personal goals before the comeback
8 Days After Suicide, Haryana IPS Officer Y Puran Kumar Cremated In Chandigarh
Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar was cremated here on Wednesday following his postmortem at the PGIMER, eight days after he allegedly shot himself dead with his IAS wife saying…
Who Is Seer Premananda And Why Is X flooded With Health Wishes For Him?
Prayers and offers to donate kidneys have been pouring in for renowned Hindu seer Premanand Ji Maharaj, who has several high-profile personalities on his list of followers.
Explained: Celebrities Go To Court Over ‘Personality Rights’. What About Common People?
Several Bollywood celebrities including Aishwarya Rai, Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Hritik Roshan, and Karan Johar have approached the Delhi High Court to seek protection of their personality rights.
Chirag Paswan’s Party Names First 14 Candidates For Bihar Polls
Chirag Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), on Wednesday, announced the first list of 14 candidates out of the 29 seats allotted to the party in the final seat-sharing distribution…
Mamata Banerjee Claims Her Constituency “Being Filled With Outsiders”
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed on Tuesday that her constituency in South Kolkata, Bhowanipore, is being “filled with outsiders” as per a plan.
Bengaluru Launches Urban Innovation Challenge To Tackle Sustainability Issues
Bengaluru is set to become a hub for sustainable urban innovation with the launch of the Yes/Bengaluru Urban Innovation Challenge.
‘First Responder’: India Steps In As Indonesia Battles Caesium-137 Crisis
India has rushed a consignment of Prussian Blue (Pru-Decorp) capsules to Indonesia to help mitigate the effects of Cesium-137 contamination after Jakarta detected traces of radioactivity in exported food products.
“Pregnancy An Excuse”: Karnataka MLA’s Remark On Woman Forest Officer Sparks Row
An MLA of the ruling Congress party in Karnataka has triggered a massive row over his comments on a woman officer of the forest department. A video of the MLA…
78 Maoists, Including 43 Women, Surrender In 3 Chhattisgarh Districts
In a big blow to the Naxal movement, as many as 78 Maoists, including 43 women and at least two members of the CPI (Maoist)’s Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee, surrendered…
Sreeleela`s fiery look as `Agent Mirchi` from her upcoming project unveiled
Actor Sreeleela has a lot of exciting upcoming projects in her kitty. One of them is her film with Bobby Deol and Ranveer Singh. While the makers have yet to…
Kufar: Manushi Chhillar and Diljit Dosanjh collaborate for the first time
Miss World Manushi Chhillar and global music icon Diljit Dosanjh`s highly anticipated collaboration Kufar from the latter`s album Aura has dropped, and it`s already making waves across the internet. After…
Veteran actress and dancer Madhumati dies at 87
Veteran actress and dancer Madhumati, who was popular for her dance numbers and for teaching dance, has died at the age of 87. She was known to be an incredible…
Nepal, Oman Qualify For T20 World Cup 2026
Nepal and Oman secured their berths for next year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after guaranteeing top-three finishes in the Asia/East Asia-Pacific Qualifier
Saiyaara fame Ahaan Panday dons a new look, starts prep for his next
After creating box office history with his debut movie Saiyaara — the all-time highest-grossing love story in Indian cinema — Ahaan Panday is ready to embark on his next big…
Maharashtra Doctor Loses Over Rs 7 Crore In ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam
A senior doctor in Maharashtra has been conned of over Rs 7 crore in a digital arrest scam.
Bengaluru Surgeon Accused Of Killing Doctor Wife Using Anaesthesia
Six months after the death of his doctor wife, a husband and fellow doctor has been arrested for her alleged murder in Bengaluru.
Tejashwi Yadav Declares Assets Worth Rs 8.1 Crore Ahead Of Bihar Polls
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, who filed his nomination from Raghopur assembly seat in Bihar on Wednesday, owns movable and immovable assets worth around Rs 8.1 crore, according to the affidavit…