What is Matariki and why is it celebrated? How do I find the star cluster?
It is now five years since Matariki became a public holiday, this year it falls on Friday – 10 July. Matariki was the first holiday to recognise Te Ao Māori…
Police officer being probed named as Kevan Verry as 50 cases reopened
The senior police officer facing an employment investigation over the handling of more than 50 cases of child protection complaints and adult sexual assault is Detective Inspector Kevan Verry, RNZ…
State of emergency declared for Kaikōura, evacuations ordered
Hey everyone, please stay safe out there! The weather is absolutely wild right now across the country, and we want to make sure you are all up to speed on…
Captain Cool turns 45: Looking back at MS Dhoni’s extraordinary career
Former Indian skipper and “Captain Cool” MS Dhoni turns 45 on Tuesday. Dhoni has one of the most inspiring journeys in sports history. From working as a ticket collector at…
FIFA World Cup 2026: Yamal played one of the most important matches of his life, says Spain coach Fuente
Following his side’s qualification to the quarterfinals of the ongoing FIFA World Cup, Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said 18-year-old Lamine Yamal played “one of the most important” matches…
“Another goal, against racism this time”: Macron backs Mbappe for calling out Paraguay senator’s racist remarks
French president Emmanuel Macron backed national men’s football side captain Kylian Mbappe for taking a stand against controversial comments by Paraguay senator Celeste Amarilla, saying that he has scored “another…
Croatia submits complaint to FIFA on “abuse of technology” that led to WC exit
Croatia has submitted a formal complaint to FIFA following their FIFA World Cup exit in the round of 32 stage at the hands of Portugal, alleging “abuse of technology” during…
“Incredible example for generations…”: Spain’s Rodri hails Portugal icon Cristiano Ronaldo
Following his side’s qualification to the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals, Spain and Manchester City star Rodri hailed Portugal icon Cristiano Ronaldo, who just played the last FIFA WC match of…
“If we continued doing what we did in first half…”: Portugal’s Bruno Fernandes reflects on FIFA WC RO 16 exit
Following his side’s FIFA World Cup exit in the round of 16, Portugal and Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes said that “the team is not at its best level” and…
Ex-Argentina manager behind Messi’s WC debut hails legend’s record breaking ways, maintaining his “essence as a person”
Former Argentina manager Jose Pekerman, who was in charge of the men’s national side during legendary Lionel Messi’s FIFA World Cup debut back in 2006, hailed the national side’s FIFA…
FIFA World Cup 2026: San Fermin festivities brings luck, admits Spain’s pre-quarters hero Mikel Merino
Spain and Arsenal star Mikel Merino, who scored the quarterfinal berth-sealing goal for the national side in the the Round of 16 against Cristiano Ronaldo-led Portugal, was captured in a…
“New journey begins for my genius pretty daughter”: Boney Kapoor pens emotional note amid Anshula Kapoor’s pre-wedding celebrations
Basking in the joy of his daughter Anshula Kapoor’s wedding celebrations, producer Boney Kapoor shared a heartfelt note as he gave fans a glimpse of her mehendi ceremony. Posting a…
R Sarathkumar calls working with Neetu Kapoor a “cycle of life”, says “we became family” on ‘Daadi Ki Shaadi’ sets
Actor R Sarathkumar, who was recently seen in ‘Daadi Ki Shaadi’, has opened up about his experience working alongside veteran actress Neetu Kapoor, calling the collaboration a “wonderful experience” and…
Kashmera Shah backs ‘mami’ Sunita Ahuja on ‘Lock Upp Season 2’, says “Don’t let anyone bring you down…”
Actress Kashmera Shah has shown full support for her “mami” Sunita Ahuja, who is currently appearing on the much-discussed ‘Lock Upp Season 2’. Emphasising that the entire family stands by…
“A few pages from our alpha diary”: Alia Bhatt shares action-packed BTS glimpses
Actor Alia Bhatt is taking fans behind the scenes of her action-packed journey in ‘Alpha’, sharing a series of unseen pictures and videos from the film’s shoot. From intense training…
Anshula Kapoor ties knot with longtime beau Rohan Thakkar, shares adorable wedding pics
Producer Boney Kapoor’s daughter Anshula Kapoor on Monday tied the knot with her longtime beau Rohan Thakkar. A few hours after exchanging vows, Anshula posted several adorable pictures from her…
Mumbai rains: Karisma Kapoor shares pics of waterlogged ‘India’s Best Dancer 5’ set
Heavy rains have left several parts of Mumbai waterlogged, disrupting traffic and daily life across the city. Yet, despite the challenging conditions, actor Karisma Kapoor made it to the sets…
WB: Amit Shah meets actor Prosenjit Chatterjee, highlights achievements of Modi govt in last 12 years
Union Home Minister Amit Shah met actor Prosenjit Chatterjee in Kolkata on Monday in the presence of West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. During the interaction, Shah told the actor…
Ali Abbas Zafar celebrates 10 years of Salman Khan starrer ‘Sultan’, says “the love just keeps growing”
Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar is celebrating 10 years of his Salman Khan starrer sports drama ‘Sultan’. Zafar shared an image carousel with glimpses from film theatres on Instagram. He also…
Myron Bolitar drama series to star Colin Woodell, KJ Apa, Diane Guerrero in lead roles
The streaming giant Netflix’s ‘Myron Bolitar’ drama series has cast its three lead roles. Colin Woodell will star in the title role alongside KJ Apa as Win Lockwood and Diane…
Isha Ambani, Cardi B attend Rahul Mishra Haute Couture 2026
Paris Haute Couture Week kicked off on Monday, with Indian designer Rahul Mishra showcasing his exquisite collection. Notably, his show was attended by renowned dignitaries including businesswoman-philanthropist Isha Ambani and…
Penelope Cruz admits to multiple health scares, says “I worry about staying healthy…”
Actor Penelope Cruz has revealed facing health scares like a brain aneurysm multiple times. In a recent interview, Penelope Cruz, who previously admitted to being warned by a doctor about…
Rain Spencer, Ariana Greenblatt to star in Anne Hathaway’s production film ‘Little Five’
Rain Spencer and Ariana Greenblatt are set to star in the feature film ‘Little Five’, from Anne Hathaway’s production company Somewhere Pictures and Pigasus Pictures, reported Deadline. Ian Samuels will…
Indonesia: PM Modi receives warm welcome from Indian diaspora in Jakarta
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a rousing welcome from the members of the Indian diaspora in Indonesia upon his arrival in Jakarta as he began the first leg of a…
“Ukraine’s security closely linked with our own,” says NATO chief; calls for “concrete” 5% defence spending plan
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Monday (local time) said allied nations are expected to present “clear, concrete and credible” plans to meet the alliance’s target of spending five per…