Interim wage hike announced as Noida protest remains largely peaceful: Police
Noida Police Commissioner Laxmi Singh said the workers’ protest across Gautam Buddha Nagar remained largely peaceful, with only two of the 83 sites turning violent, as a high-level government committee…
Man accused of attacking OpenAI CEO home charged with attempted murder
The man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman’s home in San Francisco has been charged with attempting to kill Altman and a security guard…
Woman dies on Qantas flight from New York to Auckland
A woman has died aboard a Qantas flight travelling from the United States to New Zealand. A police spokesperson said on Tuesday morning officers were in attendance at the “sudden…
Money’s tight and food prices are up – how to save on your grocery bill
Another interest rate rise and a spike in fuel prices is placing increasing pressure on household budgets. Many households are also seeing the impact of the war in the Middle…
Man allegedly had axe in bag during failed Auckland jewellery robbery
A man who allegedly tried to rob a jewellery store in Auckland with an axe hidden in his backpack was arrested over the weekend. The offender entered Westfield Manukau City…
New Zealand’s top exporters call on parliament to back free trade agreement with India
Some of New Zealand’s top exporters and business associations have signed an open letter calling on all political parties to back New Zealand’s free trade agreement with India. The letter…
As it happened: Cyclone Vaianu moves away, clean-up begins
The clean-up has begun after severe weather brought on by Cyclone Vaianu hammered much of the North Island at the weekend. All weather warnings and watches have been lifted for…
US considers another round of in-person talks with Iran as ceasefire deadline looms
US officials are deliberating the possibility of convening another in-person meeting with Iranian officials before the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran expires, although a final decision has not yet been…
“Misinformation created stir among workers”: Police on violent Noida protests
Misinformation circulated through two social media handles triggered unrest among workers who were initially engaged in a peaceful protest in Noida, police said on Monday. Police have registered FIRs against…
IPL 2026: Venues for two GT-CSK fixtures swapped due to municipal corporation elections in Ahmedabad
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a revision in the schedule of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, with the April 26 clash between Gujarat Titans (GT)…
RCB star Tim David fined 25% of match fee, handed one demerit point for IPL Code of Conduct violation; MI skipper Pandya fined for slow over-rate
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Tim David has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee and handed one demerit point for violation of the Indian Premier League (IPL)…
IPL 2026: KKR opener Allen speaks on working with “world of knowledge” Watson ahead of CSK clash
Ahead of his side’s Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) opener Finn Allen spoke on working with assistant coach and Australian legend…
Record prize money pot announced for Women’s T20 World Cup 2026
With just 60 days to go until the start of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a record prize money pool for…
Dhoni has light hit in nets ahead of KKR clash, unlikely to feature though
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) icon MS Dhoni had a light stint in the nets ahead of his team’s clash against three-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Chepauk Stadium but…
Badminton Asia C’ships: Silver medalist Ayush Shetty cherishes big battles, sets sights on Thomas Cup
Indian rising shuttler Ayush Shetty, who secured the silver medal at the Badminton Asia Championships held in China recently with some excellent big match performances, reflected on the “special feeling”…
“They were working throughout the season”: SRH skipper Ishan praises debutant pacers after win over RR
Following his side’s win over Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) captain Ishan Kishan expressed happiness at his bowler’s performances and plan executions,…
“Just a blip”: RR skipper Parag after loss to SRH
Following his side’s crushing loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Rajasthan Royals (RR) skipper Riyan Parag termed the loss as “just a blip”. Acknowledging that while he does not have a…
Dream debuts: Praful Hinge achieves massive IPL-first; Sakib Hussain the latest gem out of Bihar talent factory
Skipper Ishan Kishan’s bold gamble of giving Indian Premier League (IPL) debut caps to pacers Praful Hinge and Sakib Hussain paid off as the duo rocked Rajasthan Royals’ (RR) formidable-looking…
Malini Awasthi hails Nari Shakti Vandan Act as major boost for women in politics, calls it “historic” step
Folk singer Malini Awasthi welcomed the Centre’s approval of draft amendment bills to operationalise the Women’s Reservation Act, calling it an important step for women’s participation in politics and national…
WWE icon John Cena pays tribute to legendary Asha Bhosle, internet reacts
WWE icon and actor John Cena paid tribute to legendary singer Asha Bhosle after her passing on Sunday, April 12, as he remembered a voice that touched millions across generations.…
“Last living legend of Hindi playback”: Shaina NC pays tribute to Asha Bhosle after her demise
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC paid tribute to Asha Bhosle by describing the singer as a “last living legend” of Indian playback singing after the musician passed away on April…
“Team is playing well…”: Salman Khan shows support for Preity Zinta’s Punjab Kings, leaving fans nostalgic
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan couldn’t help but drop a surprise shoutout to Preity Zinta-owned Punjab Kings (PBKS), leaving fans to revisit his epic 2014 tweet. In an X post, Salman…
Woman mistakenly declined benefit to care for son with celiac disease, diabetes
A woman was declined a benefit to help her care for her young son, despite his doctor explaining his life-threatening condition requires intensive, around the clock management. The Ministry of…
Sitarist Risabh Sharma performs ‘Abhi Na Jao Chhod Kar’ in tribute to music icon Asha Bhosle
Rishab Rikhiram Sharma performed in Kolkata as part of his ongoing Sitar for Mental Health India Tour, where he paid a heartfelt tribute to legendary vocalist Asha Bhosle. The sitarist…
‘Little House on the Prairie’ Reboot teaser drops, first look introduces Alice Halsey as Laura Ingalls
The highly awaited reboot of ‘Little House on the Prairie’ has finally unveiled its first trailer, introducing Alice Halsey as the new Laura Ingalls. Netflix, on Monday, took to its…