When Manmohan Singh Sought “Primer” On Department Of Atomic Energy
As erudite as he was, one of the first things Manmohan Singh did after he became prime minister in 2004 was to ask Dr Anil Kakodkar, then chairman of the…
Opinion: Tote Bags To Caps, Politics For The ‘Gram
In an era when optics reign supreme, clothes are not mere fabric, but vehicles of political identity. Recently, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who has self-styled himself in a white T-shirt,…
Rs 20 Lakh Daily To Ruin: Indian Founder’s Viral Tale Of Amazon’s Undoing
An Indian startup founder’s story of how he went from generating a revenue of Rs 20 lakh per day to almost losing everything is going viral on social media. Shared…
Rohit To Retire After Australia Test Series? Report Makes Big ‘Agarkar’ Claim
Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma failed to score big once again as he was dismissed for just 3 on Day 2 of the fourth Test match against Australia in…
MCC honours Sachin Tendulkar with club membership
The Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) on Friday said Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar has accepted its invitation to become an honourary member of the prestigious institution. Founded in 1838, the MCC…
8 Dead After Bus Falls Off Bridge Amid Heavy Rain In Punjab’s Bathinda
Eight people were killed when a bus fell off a bridge amid heavy rain in Punjab’s Bathinda on Friday. The bridge had no railings, which could have prevented the bus…
“External Interference” Caused Plane Crash In Kazakhstan: Azerbaijan Airlines
Azerbaijan Airlines said “external physical and technical interference” led to the plane crash in Kazakhstan in which 38 people died out of 67 on board. On Christmas, the Embraer 190…
Manmohan Singh’s “Best Moment” And “Biggest Regret” As Prime Minister
Striking a civil nuclear deal with the United States and not being able to do more in the area of healthcare were the “best moment” and “biggest regret”, respectively, during…
Opinion: Manmohan Singh: The Thinking Person’s Politician
I remember making an intervention in the Parliament in late 2018 on the issue of attack on federalism by the ruling party. After my speech, Dr Manmohan Singh walked up…
“You Can’t Hang A Man…”: India And Aus Ex-Stars Argue Over Kohli’s Fine
Virat Kohli was not extended any special treatment, asserted Indian great Sunil Gavaskar but some former Australian players felt the batting superstar got away lightly for his physical altercation with…
India stare down the barrel at 164 for five after Jaiswal`s horrendous run-out
A familiar collapse unfolded after Yashasvi Jaiswal`s inexplicable run-out as India stared down the barrel at 164/5 against a menacing Australia on day two of the fourth Test on Friday.…
Assault On Jasprit Bumrah Was “Pre-Meditated”: Australia Star Sam Konstas
“It was just another day for him” but not for a filled-to-capacity MCG as 19-year-old Sam Konstas went after a modern-day pace great with the ferocity of a Greek warrior,…
Will Rohit step down before Sydney Test or take the wait-and-see approach?
Rohit Sharma seems to have nothing left in the tank. “Tough times for him,” the legendary Sunil Gavaskar said while on air with broadcasters `7Cricket`. “There will be a second…
‘Nobody Has Treated Bumrah Like That’: Ex-India Captain Praises Konstas
Former head coach Ravi Shastri saw shades of iconic opener Virender Sehwag when he watched Australia Test debutant Sam Konstas take on the Indian pace attack on the opening day…
“Slightly Awkward Politician But…”: Malaysian PM On Manmohan Singh
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim paid tributes to his “true friend” Dr Manmohan Singh, former two-time Prime Minister who died at the age of 92. Calling Dr Singh the “midwife…
Not Health, Manmohan Singh Asked About This After 10-Hour Heart Surgery
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s first words after undergoing heart surgery in 2009 were not about his health, but the country, Dr Ramakant Panda, the senior cardiac surgeon who treated…
A Late Night Call That Catapulted Manmohan Singh Into Politics
Back from a conference in Netherlands, then University Grants Commission chairman Dr Manmohan Singh had called it a day when he received a call that would change India’s economic landscape…
How Manmohan Singh Became “Accidental PM” After Shock UPA Victory In 2004
In his signature white kurta-pyjama and blue turban, Manmohan Singh, then 71, took the oath of office as India’s 14th Prime Minister on May 22, 2004. Members of Dr Singh‘s…
Manmohan Singh Faced Heat In Coal Scam, Got Relief From Top Court In 2015
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away aged 92 in the national capital on Thursday, had a brush with the justice system when he was summoned as an accused…
Rumoured couple Suhana & Agastya to celebrate New Year at SRK`s farmhouse?
Shah Rukh Khan`s daughter Suhana Khan is rumoured to be dating Amitabh Bachchan`s grandson Agastya Nanda. The duo starred in their debut film The Archies, directed by Zoya Akhtar. The…
Sanjay Takale Set To Become First Indian At Dakar In Cars’ Category
Rally driver Sanjay Takale is set to become the first-ever Indian to participate in the four-wheel section of any class at the Dakar Rally 2025, to be held in Saudi…
Yashasvi Jaiswal`s 82 cut short by horrendous mix-up with Virat Kohli: WATCH
Virat Kohli made a critical lapse in judgment on the second day of the fourth Test against Australia on Friday, leading to an unfortunate run-out of in-form Yashasvi Jaiswal. Attempting…
On Kohli-Konstas Clash, BCCI President Makes Feelings Clear: “You Must…”
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Roger Binny reflected on the on-field altercation between star India batter Virat Kohli and Australia’s debutant batter Sam Konstas on…
Recap 2024: From Angry Young Men To Madgaon Express, A Year Of Creative Excellence
From a documentary upholding India’s classic storytellers to an adrenaline-pumping new season of a loved series – Farhan Akhtar’s production house, Excel Entertainment, didn’t disappoint its viewers with its 2024…
Kohli met with boos at MCG a day after shoulder-bumping debutant Sam Konstas
Star India batter Virat Kohli made headlines during the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), but not for his batting performance. Instead, it was his on-field antics…
Bhaijaan Salman gets the sweetest wish from his bodyguard Shera, check it out
Salman Khan, who is celebrating his 59th birthday today, has received wishes pouring in for the Bhaijaan on his special day. From Varun Dhawan, Zaheer Iqbal to Salman’s personal security…
Viral Baby Hippo Moo Deng Gets Rs 2.51-Crore ‘Christmas Present’
Moo Deng, the baby hippo who captured a million hearts across the globe, has a new benefactor — billionaire cryptocurrency mogul Vitalik Buterin. The co-founder of Ethereum has made a…
Veiled Dig At Gambhir? On Jaiswal Run-Out, Aus Star’s ‘Coach Killer’ Remark
Indian cricket team stars Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli had a terrible mix-up on Day 2 of the ongoing 4th Test against Australia, resulting in the former’s unfortunate run out…
“Manmohan Singh Was Against Corruption, Thought Of Nation”: Anna Hazare
Anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare on Friday condoled the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and said he always prioritised the welfare of the country and society. “Those who are…
“Felt He Was Like An Elder Brother To Me”: Dalai Lama On Manmohan Singh
On receiving news that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had passed away on Thursday night, His Holiness the Dalai Lama wrote to his widow Gursharan Kaur to express his sadness…
Air India Pilot Suicide: Court Grants Bail To Srishti Tuli’s Boyfriend
A court here on Friday granted bail to Aditya Pandit, the jailed boyfriend of an Air India pilot who allegedly committed suicide last month. Pilot Srishti Tuli (25), who lived…
“Manmohan Singh’s Contribution To Bharat Will Always Be Remembered”: RSS
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale on Friday condoled the passing of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, saying his contributions to Bharat will always be remembered. “The…
Hina Khan, Battling Cancer, Spends Christmas In Abu Dhabi: “Most Amazing Memories”
Hina Khan has shared pictures from her amazing time in Abu Dhabi. From visiting the snow winter camp to greeting everyone’s favourite Santa Claus, Hina had a blast. The opening…
Nora Fatehi Travels By Train To Attend Team Member’s Wedding In Ratnagiri
Imagine Nora Fatehi travelling next to you on a train. Finding it hard to relate, right? Well, the actress just did that. Nora Fatehi attended the wedding of her team…
Rohit Sharma’s Poor ‘Decision Making’ Earns Him Brutal ‘Bollywood Star’ Dig
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar criticised skipper Rohit Sharma’s decision to open following poor outings in the middle order, saying that one of the biggest issues with Indian cricket is…
From Varun Dhawan, A Special Note On Baby John Co-Star Salman Khan’s 59th Birthday
Salman Khan, the superstar turns 59 today. He marked his special day at his sister Arpita’s house. The actor shares his birthday with Arpita’s daughter Ayat. Salman Khan’s colleagues and…
India “Will Continue To Fight”: Sundar After Day 2 Play In Boxing Day Test
After the conclusion of play on Day 2 of the Melbourne Test between Australia and India, all-rounder Washington Sundar expressed confidence in the team’s ability to stage a comeback on…
Veiled Dig At Gambhir? On Jaiswal Run-Out, Aus Star’s ‘Coach Killer’ Remark
Indian cricket team stars Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli had a terrible mix-up on Day 2 of the ongoing 4th Test against Australia, resulting in the former’s unfortunate run out…
US CEO Asks If Foreigners Taking Jobs Away From Americans, Elon Musk Responds
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has weighed in on the ongoing debate about foreign-born tech workers currently employed in the United States and their impact on the job market for Americans.…
Explained: Why Japan’s Official PM’s Residence Is Believed To Be “Haunted”
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, elected in October, has expressed his intent to move into his official residence despite persistent rumours of the house being “haunted”. Originally constructed in 1929,…
Manmohan Singh Blended Growth With Green Goals
Manmohan Singh, often hailed as the architect of modern India’s economic reforms, also championed environmental conservation and climate action during his decade-long tenure as prime minister (2004-2014). Under his leadership,…
‘One Of The Finest Global Leaders”: Supriya Sule On Manmohan Singh
Remembering former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 92, NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule described him as one of the finest global leaders.…
Tendulkar Among Sporting Stars To Pay Tributes To Former PM Manmohan Singh
Stalwarts of Indian sports paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who died on Thursday, describing him as a visionary, who had quiet strength and humility. Singh…
Melbourne Cricket Club Felicitates Tendulkar With Honorary Cricket Membership
The Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) on Friday said Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar has accepted its invitation to become an honourary member of the prestigious institution. Founded in 1838, the MCC…
6 Reasons Mufasa: The Lion King (Hindi) Feels Like A Warm Hug From Shah Rukh Khan
Disney Movies have always been one hell of a ride, one that transports us to a realm of magic, wonder and endless possibilities. It’s like time-travelling back to our childhood.…
When former PM Manmohan Singh welcomed MS Dhoni-led India post 2007 T20 WC win
Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh had a significant and fascinating link to MS Dhoni’s three ICC trophy victories. During his tenure, the Board of Control for Cricket in India…
There’s Difference Between Being Out Of Runs And Out Of Form: Steve Smith
Australian batting mainstay Steve Smith always knew that he was “out of runs” but never “out of form” as he got back-to-back Test hundreds against India within a week of…
Honey Singh On Decade-Long Feud With Badshah: “He Spits And Then Licks It Back”
Honey Singh keeps making headlines, courtesy his documentary Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous which is now streaming on Netflix. The rapper-singer recently addressed his decade-long feud with Badshah in an…
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Run-Out Huge In Bigger Context Of Match: Steve Smith
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s run out will be huge in the broader context of the fourth Test match against India as it also affected Virat Kohli’s concentration, who till then looked good…
India lose Rohit, Rahul after Smith ton takes Australia to 474
Rohit Sharma`s wretched run Down Under continued as India slipped to 51 for 2 at tea on day two of the fourth Test after Australia rode on Steve Smith`s 34th…
3 Wickets For 6 Runs: How India Collapsed vs Aus After Kohli-Jaiswal Show
India suffered a late batting collapse after a good show from Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal on Day 2 of the fourth Test match against Australia in Melbourne on Friday.…
Salman starrer Sikandar teaser postponed in light of Manmohan Singh`s demise
The teaser for Sikandar, which was originally set to be released today, December 27, in celebration of Salman Khan’s 59th birthday, has been postponed. The delay follows the passing of…
Sunil Gavaskar Wants India To Drop Out-Of-Form Star, Says “Be Brutally…”
Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar shared a brutally honest review of the underperforming pacer Mohammed Siraj and called for the left-arm pacer to be dropped from the Indian side after a…
Rohit Sharma falls for three runs in disastrous return as Team India opener
Rohit Sharma’s return to the opening role in the Boxing Day Test on Friday turned out to be an outing he would rather forget. The India captain was dismissed cheaply…
Deepti Sharma Stars With All-Round Show As India Whitewash West Indies 3-0
Senior off-spinner Deepti Sharma did the star turn with career-best figures of 6/31 before doing her bit with the bat as India completed a 3-0 whitewash of the West Indies…
UP Woman Reunites With Family 49 Years After She Went Missing At Fair
Azamgarh police in Uttar Pradesh has reunited a woman with her family 49 years after she went missing from a fair as a child, officials said. The reunion, facilitated under…
When Manmohan Singh Reunited With His Childhood Friend From Pakistan
Dr Manmohan Singh, India’s former prime minister and the architect of the country’s economic reforms, died at the age of 92 on Thursday. Among the many stories about his life…
Who Was Simran Singh, Popular RJ Found Dead In Gurugram
Simran Singh, a popular radio jockey and Instagram influencer from Jammu, was found dead in her rented apartment in Gurugram. The 25-year-old, known to her fans as “RJ Simran” or…
Injured North Korean Soldier, Captured By Ukraine During War, Dies
A North Korean soldier who was captured while fighting in Russia’s war against Ukraine has died of his wounds, South Korea’s spy agency said on Friday. Pyongyang has deployed thousands…
Yes, History Will Be Kinder To You. For Manmohan Singh, A Deluge Of Posts
Weeks before leaving office as Prime Minister in 2014, Dr Manmohan Singh made a statement that would be repeated even after his death. “I honestly believe history will be kinder…
96 Hours Later, Girl Remains Trapped In Borewell, Rain Hinders Rescue Efforts
Despite all rescue efforts, Chetna, a 3-year-old girl, remains trapped in a borewell in Kotputli at a depth of 120 feet for 96 hours without food or water. Efforts to…
ISRO’s POEM-4 To Fly 10 Experiments By Start-Ups To Space
In a rare opportunity, the upcoming launch of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) will enable ten Indian space start-up companies to fly their instruments into space. The upper stage…
One Bag, 7kg Limit: Stricter Hand Baggage Rules For Air Travel Announced
In a bid to streamline air travel and tighten security measures, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has now brought into effect a new regulation that governs the carrying…
Smith Becomes Victim To ‘Most Bizarre Dismissal Of 2024’, His Reaction Viral
Steve Smith’s fifth Boxing Day Test century lifted Australia to 474 in the first innings of their 4th Test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Friday. Smith…
Vir Das recalls ex-PM Manmohan Singh`s ability to take a joke on himself
Vir Das has mourned the loss of the former Prime Minister of the country, Dr. Manmohan Singh. Vir Das, who used to host a show on a popular news channel,…
Dua Lipa Is Now Engaged To Callum Turner After Romantic Christmas Proposal: Report
Are Dua Lipa and Callum Turner engaged? According to reports, the pop sensation has said yes to actor Callum’s proposal over Christmas. Dua Lipa, on December 25, dropped a series…
Bridgerton Season 4 Is On! A Sneak Peek At All The BTS Fun
Shonda Rhimes’ Bridgerton garnered an instant liking right from Season 1. This period piece has several factors that make it a delightful watch, one of them being the incredible cast…
Viral: Suhana Khan And Agastya Nanda Spotted Together At Alibaug Ahead Of New Year
Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan’s daughter Suhana Khan and Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson Agastya Nanda were spotted together at Alibaug ahead of new year celebrations. The rumoured couple will reportedly…
Rohit Labelled “Lazy”, Faces Heat Over Another Flop Show In Australia
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting was critical of the tame shot India captain Rohit Sharma played that led to his dismissal off Pat Cummins on day two of the Boxing…
After Yet Another Failure, Rohit Sharma’s Future Hangs In The Balance
Rohit Sharma seems to have nothing left in the tank. “Tough times for him,” the legendary Sunil Gavaskar said while on air with broadcasters ‘7Cricket’. “There will be a second…
Mrunal takes trip down memory lane, shares her audition clip from Super 30
Bollywood actress Mrunal Thakur recently took her fans on a nostalgic journey by sharing her audition clip for the 2019 film “Super 30.” Directed by Vikas Bahl, the biographical drama…
Shraddha Kapoor shares major throwback video as she wraps up 2024 in style
Bollywood star Shraddha Kapoor, who was recently seen in ‘Stree 2’, is rounding up the year, with a major throwback. On Thursday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared…
Sibling Revelry: Janhvi, Arjun And Khushi Kapoor Are In The “Most Wonderful” Time Of The Year
Pause everything and head over to Janhvi Kapoor’s Instagram page. Reason? The actress has posted a page from her “wonderful” Christmas party. Oh boy! It screamed Ho…Ho…Ho… Janhvi Kapoor had…
“Double Standards”: Pathan, Gavaskar Slam Aus Experts Over Kohli Bashing
Former India cricketers Sunil Gavaskar and Irfan Pathan have not held back in expressing their fury over the portrayal of Virat Kohli in an Australian newspaper. Following his shoulder barge…
Weekend Binge: Top 10 Salman Khan Movies To Watch Online
Salman Khan is celebrating his 59th birthday today. Like every year, fans made it a point to make the day special for their ‘Bhaijaan.’ The actor celebrated his birthday at…
Why Manmohan Singh Always Wore A Blue Turban
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh died on Thursday night at the age of 92. Dr Singh, often regarded as the architect of modern India’s economy, was known for his signature…
NASA’s Solar Probe Safe After Closest-Ever Approach To Sun
NASA said on Friday that its Parker Solar Probe was “safe” and operating normally after successfully completing the closest-ever approach to the Sun by any human-made object. The spacecraft passed…
“If You Don’t Let Me Talk…”: Manjrekar, Irfan In Heated Debate On Live TV
India seemed to have clawed their way back on Day 4 of the 4th Test against Australia as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli scripted a beautiful partnership of 102 runs…
Pakistan-Based Lashkar Terrorist Abdul Rehman Makki Dies Of Heart Attack
Mumbai attacks alleged mastermind Hafiz Saeed’s brother-in-law and banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa deputy chief Hafiz Abdul Rahman Makki died of heart attack in Lahore on Friday. According to the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD), Prof…
When Manmohan Singh Went To Rajya Sabha In Wheelchair, PM Modi Praised Him
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh died of age-related medical conditions on Thursday. Mr Singh, who was known as one of the architects of economic reforms in 1991 that pulled India…
“Epitome Of Simplicity”: PM Modi’s Video Tribute To Manmohan Singh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh who died last night. Dr Singh, India’s 14th PM and one of its most respected economists, died at…
Bihar Chief Minister Cancels ‘Pragati Yatra’, Mourns Manmohan Singh
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s ‘Pragati’ Yatra to Muzaffarpur and Vaishali districts has been cancelled following the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, an official statement said on Friday.…
Manmohan Singh, Born In Undivided India, Often Spoke About Communal Harmony
Born in a village in undivided Punjab, now in Pakistan, former prime minister Manmohan Singh’s family witnessed first-hand the tragic Partition and he often spoke of communal harmony in his…
Manmohan Singh Gave New Direction To Country’s Economy: Ram Nath Kovind
Former President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday paid glowing tributes to former prime minister Manmohan Singh, saying that he took over the reins as Union finance minister at a time…
Man Sets Himself On Fire Near Parliament, Dies During Treatment
A 26-year-old man who set himself on fire near the Parliament on Dec 25 died during treatment at RML hospital here on Friday, officials said. On Wednesday, Jitendra from Uttar…
Amritsar Neighbour Recalls Manmohan Singh’s Humility
People who live next to the house here where former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spent his growing up years on Friday recalled his humble nature, terming his passing away an…
Manmohan Singh’s Reforms Inspired Countless Young Economists: Gita Gopinath
Condolence messages from economists mourning the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh poured in on Friday, with IMF Deputy Director Gita Gopinath stating that the economic reforms he ushered…
World Cinema 2024: The Ten Best Films Of The Year
In a world in the grip of conflict and turmoil, many filmmakers across the globe sought to put on record their sense of alarm. While some dived into the vortex…
Khushi Kapoor, Janhvi & Arjun`s `Siblings kinda Christmas`
Bollywood actress Khushi Kapoor and actor Arjun Kapoor have shared festive pictures. On Thursday, the two took to their Instagram, and shared the pictures in which they can be seen…
Gambhir-Dhawan lead tributes for `one of a kind` Manmohan Singh
Former Indian cricketers Gautam Gambhir, Suresh Raina, Irfan Pathan, and Shikhar Dhawan expressed their condolences following the death of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, lauding his contributions to the…
Ananya Panday looks stunning as she shares pics from her `Happy Christmas`
Ananya Panday had a “happy” Christmas celebration, and she undoubtedly upped her style game for the December 25 bash. Taking to Instagram, Ananya shared several pictures from her Christmas party.…
Watch: Bumrah’s Cold Celebration As He Dismisses Travis Head For Duck
Since the start of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the biggest thorn in India’s bushes has been Travis Head. The middle-order batter, however, failed to continue his hot form in the 4th…
Smith`s 140 puts Australia in control of Boxing Day Test
A resurgent Steve Smith crunched his second century in as many Tests as Australia made a daunting 474 in their first innings of the fourth Test against India in Melbourne…
Watch: Kohli Confronts As Aus Fans Stoop To Absolute Low, Guard Intervenes
Star India batter Virat Kohli was booed by a group fans as he walking back to the dressing room after his dimissal. The incident happened on Day 2 of the…
Team India pay homage to former PM Manmohan Singh at MCG
Indian players began the second day of the fourth Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) wearing black armbands as a mark of respect for former Prime Minister…
Watch: Pitch Invader Interrupts Test Match To Hug Virat, This Happens Next
Fanfare for Team India’s biggest stars has been massive in Melbourne, as India play Australia in the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. To catch a glimpse or get a…
Cometh the hour, cometh the man
Australian star Steve Smith continued to find his way back into consistent runs as he slammed a record-breaking century against India during the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket…
“We Must Make Intelligent Choices”: Manmohan Singh On His Vegetarian Diet
Former Prime Minister and economist Dr Manmohan Singh died on Thursday. He was 92. Revered as the architect of India’s economic liberalisation in the 1990s, Dr Singh served as Prime…
Pizza Delivery Worker Stabs Pregnant Woman 14 Times Over $2 Tip
A Florida pizza delivery worker allegedly stabbed a pregnant woman 14 times after being dissatisfied with a $2 (around Rs 170) tip, according to the police. The incident occurred a…