“Party which delivers good governance should win”: Mahima Chaudhry on BMC Elections 2026
Actor Mahima Chaudhry believes that whichever party comes to power after winning the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections 2026 should focus on key civic issues such as reliable water supply,…
Shahid, Triptii’s promise intense chemistry in ‘O’ Romeo’ poster
Shahid Kapoor’s fans are eagerly waiting for February as his film ‘O Romeo’ is set to release. In the film, he will be seen in a completely different avatar. On…
Border 2 trailer: Sunny Deol roars, Diljit Dosanjh vows to “give hell” to enemies
Finally! the trailer for one of the most-anticipated films of 2026, ‘Border 2’, has been unveiled. Directed by Anurag Singh, the second instalment of the iconic film brings back Sunny…
“Right to vote comes with a responsibility,” says Shabana Azmi
Joining several celebrities, veteran actor Shabana Azmi was spotted exercising her right to vote in the 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections on Thursday. After casting her vote, Shabana proudly…
BMC Elections: Anu Malik, Viineet Kumar Siingh, Surendra Pal emphasise importance of voting
Maharashtra went to the polls for its civic elections on Thursday, January 15, with voting held across 29 municipal corporations in the state. Along with thousands of citizens, several well-known…
“Main apni zubaan pe niyantran rakhunga”: Honey Singh apologises over his alleged obscene remarks at Delhi show
Seems like controversies and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh go hand in hand. Since Thursday morning, he has been at the centre of online attention for all the wrong reasons.…
“Slaughtering people in streets”: US Senator Lindsey Graham slams ‘Ayatollah regime’
Amid ongoing protests in Iran over rising living costs, US Senator Lindsey Graham on Thursday (local time) alleged that “ayatollah’s regime has American blood on its hands” and are “slaughtering…
IDF strikes several Hezbollah weapon storage facilities in Southern Lebanon
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has struck several Hezbollah weapon storage facilities and additional terror infrastructure throughout southern Lebanon. “STRUCK: Several Hezbollah weapon storage facilities and additional terror infrastructure throughout…
“President wants to acquire Greenland for our best national security”: White House
The White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday (local time) said that President Donald Trump wants the United States to acquire Greenland for our “best national security”. Addressing reporters,…
LS Speaker Om Birla meets Speakers of UK, Saint Lucia, Tanzania, Mauritius, Botswana
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday interacted with Speakers of Parliaments of various Commonwealth countries on the sidelines of the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the…
Indian diaspora in Oman hosts grand welcome for INSV KAUNDINYA crew
The Indian community in Oman, under the aegis of the Indian Embassy in the Sultanate, organised a grand programme in Muscat to celebrate the successful and historic voyage of INSV…
BMC polls: Major row over indelible ink; Thackeray brothers allege malpractice, EC refutes
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections held on Thursday were marred by a significant controversy following allegations over the use of “indelible” ink to mark voters’ fingers. Uddhav Thackeray and…
MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh meets Egyptian Foreign Minister
Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh met Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and held wide-ranging discussions aimed at further strengthening the Strategic Partnership. “Pleased to meet…
History being made by Mahayuti: Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC after Exit polls predict BJP-led Mahayuti victory in BMC polls
After the exit polls predicted a victory for the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC welcomed the exit polls and said…
“Those who tried to impose their….”: Kapil Mishra on Owaisi’s ‘hijab-clad woman’ remarks
Days after the remarks of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi that a hijab-clad woman will one day become Prime Minister of India, Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra said…
Two incidents of drone spotting reported in Jammu Sector: Defence sources
Two incidents of drone spotting were reported in the Jammu sector, according to the Defence Sources “Two incidents of drone spotting reported in the Jammu Sector. Counter UAS (unmanned aerial…
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‘Turn your backs’: Ethnic leaders call for calm after Sikh parade disruptions
Two religious processions organised by members of the Sikh community have been disrupted by protesters linked to Destiny Church in recent weeks . Photo: Supplied A prominent ethnic community leader…
Empowering Young Minds: Bhartiya Samaj’s 23rd Annual Summer Camp”
Bhartiya Samaj Charitable Trust successfully delivered its 23rd annual Summer Camp in 2026, continuing a long-standing community programme focused on children’s safety, wellbeing, and personal development. The camp engaged over…
Brahmrishi Guruvanand Ji’s New Zealand visit: A Journey of Spiritual Awakening
New Zealand is honoured to welcome Brahmrishi Guruvanand Ji on his sixth visit to the country, a moment of great spiritual significance for devotees and seekers alike. Scheduled for March–April…
Swami Vivekananda’s ideals can shape India’s tomorrow
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated the state-level National Youth Festival at Nazrul Kalakshetra at Agartala on Monday. Sports Minister Tinku Roy, Secretary, Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, P.…
PM Modi says youth can take India’s culture abroad through gaming innovations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday suggested to youth to make strides in the field of gaming by taking Ramayana, Mahabharat and other stories to the world, saying it will…
Avoiding Karmic Friction:Sadguru
Q: Sadhguru, you had spoken about conflict or friction between different layers of the system and how, in some people, the karmic body or the energy body may be in…
“Excellent effort from bowlers”: Meg Lanning after UPW suffer seven-wicket defeat against DC
After suffering a heartbreaking seven-wicket defeat to the Delhi Capitals in the Women’s Premier League 2026, UP Warriorz captain Meg Lanning praised her bowlers for putting in an excellent effort…
Bangladesh Cricket Board distances itself from director’s remarks, assures action amid cricketers’ outrage
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has expressed regret over controversial remarks made by director, M Nazmul Islam, clarifying that the comments do not reflect the Board’s official stance and warning…