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“Not just high-quality cricket but also increasing the game’s reach,” says Andy Flower on ILT20
Zimabave cricket legend, seasoned coach and ILT20 commentator Andy Flower, has applauded the league’s efforts of nurturing cricket talent across the Gulf countries and bringing world-class players to the region’s…
GS Delhi Aces stay firm at the top, with SG Pipers rising to second after Day 4 of TPL Season 7
Day four of the Clear Premium Water presents Tennis Premier League (TPL) Season 7 opened with Gujarat Panthers hosting the Gurgaon Grand Slammers at the Gujarat University Tennis Stadium, as…
“Pleased to see…”: Leander Paes on local communities supporting Tennis Premier League
Legendary Tennis player Leander Paes has praised local communities for coming out in large numbers to support the ongoing Tennis Premier League (TPL) tournament. “It’s wonderful to be in Ahmedabad.…
“I thank the Central and state governments”: Surrendered Naxalite player Veti Ganga after participating in Bastar Olympics
Surrendered Naxalite player Veti Ganga has thanked the state and central governments after he participated in the Bastar Olympics. “I surrendered this year and joined the mainstream. Now I am…
Magic in the air as Lionel Messi reaches Kolkata
One of the biggest names in the footballing world, Lionel Messi, arrived in the City of Joy. Fans had been waiting for this moment for a long time, with thousands…
AR Rahman to be honoured with Lakshminarayana International Award for contributions to the field of arts
Music maestro A.R. Rahman is set to be honoured with the Lakshminarayana International Award on December 15, 2025, at the curtain raiser of the Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival 2025 The…
Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna celebrates birthday with Pranit More, Kunickaa Sadanand, Amaal Mallik, Mridul Tiwari and others
Television star and Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna celebrated his birthday in a grand manner, marking heartwarming reunions with former BB housemates and ‘Anupamaa’ co-stars. Gaurav’s wife, Akanksha Chamola,…
‘Four More Shots Please!’ trailer out: The girl gang returns for “one last round to finish what they started”
The much-awaited trailer of the fourth and final season of the International Emmy-nominated original series, ‘Four More Shots Please!’ has finally dropped. Signing off the year in style, the final…
“A brilliantly made film”: Allu Arjun lauds Dhurandhar, praises “Spectacular filmmaker” Aditya Dhar
Superstar Allu Arjun praised Ranveer Singh starrer ‘Dhurandhar’, calling it a “brilliantly made film” for the audience. On his X handle, Allu Arjun praised Ranveer Singh and the cast of…
Rajinikanth turns 75: Fans gather outside actor’s residence to celebrate superstar’s birthday, celebrities pour heartfelt wishes
The fans gathered outside Rajinikanth’s residence to celebrate the superstar’s 75th birthday in Chennai on Friday. In addition to fans, several politicians and movie stars penned their heartfelt wishes for…
After ‘Chamkila’, Diljit Dosanjh again collaborates with director Imtiaz Ali; wraps up shooting for new project
Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh has collaborated with director Imtiaz Ali after their critically acclaimed film ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’. The actor shared glimpses from his shoot. Taking to his Instagram handle, Diljit…
“We must prepare ourselves for drug-related and cyber-related crimes”: Uttarakhand Governor at Crime Literature Festival 2025
The third edition of the Crime Literature Festival was inaugrated on Friday, which was attended by the Uttarakhand Governor Lt. Gen. Gurmit Singh (Retd.) as the chief guest. While talking…
PM Modi to discuss “regional issues of mutual interest” during Oman, Jordan visit; MEA reiterates support for Gaza Peace Plan
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday reiterated India’s support for the Gaza Peace Plan, adding that “regional and international issues of mutual interest” will be discussed during the…
Social media trolls Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif for ‘gatecrashing’ Russian, Turkish Presidents’ meeting in Ashgabat
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s attempt to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin backfired on Friday, as he ended up “gatecrashing” a meeting between Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…
Nepal PM Karki expands Cabinet to 14, inducting four new ministers ahead of March 5 elections
The Prime Minister of Nepal’s interim government, Sushila Karki, on Friday expanded her Cabinet, inducting four new ministers into her government tasked with holding the House of Representatives elections on…
India, China hold constructive diplomatic talks during Joint Secy’s visit to Beijing
India and China held a fresh round of diplomatic consultations in Beijing as Joint Secretary (East Asia) Sujit Ghosh visited China from December 11 to December 12, the Ministry of…
Norwegian Nobel Committee condemns “brutal arrest” of Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi
The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday (local time) strongly condemned the “brutal arrest” of Narges Mohammadi, the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prominent Iranian human rights activist, calling on…
IRCTC begins branded meal service trials on select Vande Bharat, Amrit Bharat trains
As part of its efforts for “perceptible improvements in on-board catering services in trains”, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC), is undertaking Proof of Concept (PoC) in some…
8th FOC: India, Austria discuss full spectrum of bilateral relations; next meeting to be in Delhi
India and Austria held the 8th Foreign Office Consultations recently, covering the entire gamut of bilateral relations, including political, economic and commercial ties, as well as cultural exchanges and people-to-people…
Railway safety at record high, safety budget has grown almost three times since 2013-14: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Railways has reached “record highs” in terms of safety with annual consequential train accidents dropping sharply from an average of 171 per year during 2004-14 to just 11 so far…
JP Nadda’s courtesy call to HP Deputy CM sparks political buzz after Agnihotri’s fiery speech
BJP National President Jagat Prakash Nadda’s meeting with Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri in Shimla on Friday evening has triggered fresh political speculation, coming just a day after…
Chandrababu Naidu sets ambitious roadmap to make Visakhapatnam Economic Region a Global Economic Hub
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to execute a comprehensive strategy to transform the Visakhapatnam Economic Region (VER) into a Global Economic Hub, with focused development…
Gujarat Panthers register first win; Yash Mumbai Eagles gain momentum on day three of TPL7
Yash Mumbai Eagles and Gujarat Panthers registered wins on day three of the Tennis Premier League (TPL) Season 7 on Thursday. The first half of the day witnessed incredible action…
Baartman becomes second South African to take 4-fer against India in T20Is
South Africa’s pacer Ottneil Baartman bowled a decisive spell against India in the second India vs South Africa 2nd T20I as he dismantled India’s chase in Mullanpur. He became only…
England & Dubai Capitals allrounder David Willey says England’s ‘Bazball’ approach exciting but needs better game awareness, accountability
Former England player and current Dubai Capitals allrounder David Willey said that while the team’s aggressive ‘Bazball’ style is exciting and game-changing, it can sometimes go too far if players…