July 17, 2026

London : Actor Aamir Khan has clarified that his 2009 blockbuster '3 Idiots' was not inspired by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, while also expressing concern over Wangchuk's ongoing hunger strike. Speaking at a public event hosted by the…

Los Angeles : Kris Jenner is mourning the passing of her mother, Mary Jo "MJ", as she penned down an emotional note and offered tributes. Kris, in an Instagram post, shared the news of her mother's demise and wrote, "Today, we said goodbye…

Mumbai : Actor Ali Fazal has extended a heartwarming birthday wish to his daughter, Zuneyra, dedicating a special musical piece for the little one. In his Instagram post, Ali Fazal shared a video where he could be seen singing Happy…

Mumbai : Vicky Kaushal shared a heartfelt photo with his wife and actress Katrina Kaif while penning a birthday wish on Thursday. The photo features actors Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif sharing a tender moment during a birthday…

Tokyo : Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu advanced to the semi-finals of the Japan Open 2026 badminton tournament after Japan's former world champion Nozomi Okuhara withdrew from their match, handing the Indian shuttler a walkover,…

New Delhi : The 20-member Indian Women's Squad for the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026 was announced by Hockey India on Friday, with Salima Tete to lead the squad that Chief Coach Sjoerd Marijne has described as a…

Cardiff : India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak backed veteran opener Rohit Sharma despite his lean run with the bat in the ongoing ODI series against England, saying a player of his stature does not feel pressure even if runs have not come in…

Cardiff : india-batting-coach">India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak dismissed speculation of acting as a communication bridge between head coach Gautam Gambhir and batting stalwart Virat Kohli, asserting that the two regularly interact and…

Canberra : The Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent has arrived in Australia to participate in Exercise Pitch Black 2026, the Royal Australian Air Force's premier biennial multinational air combat exercise. The contingent comprises four Rafale…

Washington DC : A bipartisan group of more than 60 US senators on Thursday (local time) introduced revised legislation to impose sweeping sanctions on Russia and its supporters, replacing the earlier proposal for blanket tariffs with…

New Delhi : Singapore's High Commission in India on Friday expressed support for Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 mission, saying the launch reflects the growing partnership between Singapore and India in the space sector. In a post on X, the…

New Delhi : Amid continuing attacks on merchant vessels and the heightened security situation in the Gulf, India's Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA) has advised ship owners, ship managers and Recruitment and Placement…

Washington DC : US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) alleged that Russia, China, Iran, North Korea and non-state actors possess the capability to compromise America's election infrastructure, citing newly declassified…

Jind : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off India's first hydrogen-powered train from Jind in Haryana, marking a major milestone in the country's efforts towards green transportation and self-reliant technology under the…

New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested a 24-year-old Bangladeshi national who was illegally staying in India and disguising himself as a transgender woman to carry out illegal activities. The Foreigner Cell of North-West District arrested…

Shimla : The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a fresh spell of widespread monsoon activity across Himachal Pradesh from July 18, with heavy to very heavy rainfall likely at isolated places over the following several days.…

New Delhi : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday congratulated Ludhiana's Aryan Gupta for securing All India Rank (AIR) 1 in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) (Undergraduate) 2026, saying the…

New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice on a bail appeal filed by Sharjeel Imam challenging the trial court's order rejecting his regular bail in the alleged larger conspiracy case related to the 2020 North-East Delhi…

New Delhi : The Delhi government is considering a proposal to develop former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, dubbed as "Sheesh Mahal" by the BJP, at 6 Flagstaff Road, Civil Lines, into a luxury hospitality venue or hotel,…

Ayodhya : The Ayodhya Police have moved a local court seeking a seven-day police remand for two accused, Tinnu Yadav and Manish Yadav, in connection with the alleged theft of donations from the Ram Temple. The police, while submitting…