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After losing their previous match by eight wickets against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Delhi Capitals bounced back in style as they defeated the two-time champion Mumbai Indians by seven wickets…
A man is missing after being swept away in his vehicle by floodwaters near Warkworth this morning. Senior Sergeant Carl Fowlie said police received reports of a man being washed…
Bangladesh captain Litton Das has spoken about the “uncertainty” around his side’s participation in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026, starting February 7 and said certainty would have helped…
After losing their third consecutive matches in the ongoing Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026, Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur spoke about her side’s under-par batting. Delhi Capitals defeated two-time champion…
A Māori delegation of business and community leaders, chefs, educators and a kapa haka group is travelling to India this week in a bid to explore business opportunities and deepen…
Former American reality TV personality Kate Gosselin said she was “almost knocked over” during an attempted robbery at a New World in Auckland recently. Gosselin, who starred in the show…
The exiled crown prince of Iran, Reza Pahlavi, on Tuesday issued a sharp statement addressed to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, accusing him of crimes against the Iranian people.…
Four red-level heavy rain warnings have been issued as a tropical low approaches New Zealand from the north today. MetService said Northland, Coromandel Peninsula, the Bay of Plenty including Rotorua,…
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday attended the plenary deliberations of the 86th All India Presiding Officers’ Conference (AIPOC) here and reiterated the need to set standards in the…
The traditional Bagurumba Dwhou dance of Assam reached record-breaking popularity worldwide on Tuesday. This folk dance, known for its “butterfly-like” movements, where performers spread their arms like wings to the…
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin on Tuesday appointed election observers and in-charges for the forthcoming elections in various states. Nitin Nabin has assumed charge as national president…
Dev Sanskriti University Vice Chancellor Chinmay Pandya remembered Union Home Minister Amit Shah, ahead of his visit to Uttarakhand’s Haridwar, saying they feel a great sense of belonging and respect…
The Indian Navy’s sail training ship INS Sudarshini on Tuesday started a flagship voyage from Naval Base Kochi, a 10-month transoceanic expedition. Reflecting India’s rich maritime heritage and the vision…
The BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) on Tuesday announced its commitment to help women business owners grow their work beyond local borders. Through the Global Women Leadership Mentoring…
Consents are no longer needed to build a granny flat – but how much does it add to a property’s value? By Susan Edmunds of RNZ The rule change took…
A 20-year-old man with a rare genetic condition died after care staff failed to recognise that he was seriously ill, a Health and Disability Commission (HDC) report has found. The…
The US will deploy a North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) aircraft at the Pituffik space base, Greenland, as tensions rise over President Donald Trump’s move to acquire the semi-autonomous…
After a thrilling 4-4 draw over the four quarters, Ranchi Royals emerged victorious over HIL GC, beating them 4-1 in a penalty shootout in what was a thrilling Men’s Hero…
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) denied that a January 21 deadline was set for them by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to decide their participation in the ICC T20 World Cup,…
Alpine skier Arif Khan secured the quota for India in the slalom skiing event for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, which will be held from February 6 to…
Excellent bowling spells from Sayali Sathghare, Lauren Bell and Nadine de Klerk along with a half-century by uncapped Indian Gautami Naik were the highlights as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured…
After her side’s 61-run loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to start off the home leg at Vadodara, the Gujarat Giants (GG) skipper Ashleigh Gardner admitted to being “frustrated” at…
Following her side’s win over Gujarat Giants (GG), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Smriti Mandhana hailed uncapped batter Gautami Naik for her fine fifty and added that achieving a score…
Indian Railways successfully managed rail traffic during the Mauni Amavasya period, operating 244 special trains across the country since 3 January 2026, ensuring smooth and convenient travel for devotees. These…
The Government of India announced on 19 January 2026 the appointment of Muanpuii Saiawi (IFS: 2005) as the next High Commissioner of India to New Zealand. She is currently serving…