Colombo : Indian spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule said that skipper Shubman Gill is "very much ready" for the first Test against Sri Lanka, having missed the first two days of the warm-up clash against Sri Lanka XI after a hit on the…

New Delhi : Marking World Lion Day on Monday, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav emphasised India's commitment to the conservation and protection of the Asiatic lion. In a post on X, Yadav said, "On World Lion Day, we celebrate…

Los Angeles : Basking in pregnancy glow, actor Anne Hathaway on Sunday made a stunning red carpet appearance during the Los Angeles premiere of her film 'The End of Oak Street'. She styled her classic blue denims with an ice-blue cape-style…

Mumbai : Actresses Avika Gor and Jasmin Bhasin have rekindled their friendship on the new season of 'Khatron Ke Khiladi '. The duo, who were once quite close, had grown distant over the years. However, the show has brought them back…

New Delhi : Amid intense political debate over the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, India's Ambassador to the United States Vinay Kwatra has moved to dispel "myths" regarding the takeover of NGO assets and…

Mumbai : Actor Ananya Panday's cousin and social media content creator Alanna Panday is expecting her second child with her husband, Ivor McCray. Alanna shared the news on Instagram, sharing an adorable video with her family as she revealed…

Taipei : Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Monday said it detected one sortie of Chinese military aircraft, nine vessels of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) and eleven official ships operating around Taiwan's…

Mumbai : Actor Priyanka Chopra has extended a warm birthday wish to her 'Varanasi' co-star, Mahesh Babu, sharing a rare glimpse from what appears to be BTS moments of their upcoming film. Priyanka shared a picture of herself with Mahesh…

Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced that staff secretary Will Scharf will become the new White House counsel and assistant to the president, succeeding David Warrington, who is set to move to the private sector.…

Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) shared an opinion piece by former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, which was published in June, where she defended his Gaza peace plan, saying there was no alternative…

Damascus : Syria has reached an agreement with Moscow regarding the future of Russia's two military bases in the country, which were previously used to back ousted President Bashar al-Assad, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday, citing Syria's…

Washington, DC : FBI Director Kash Patel is planning to travel to Russia in mid-October amid ongoing geopolitical tensions between Washington and Moscow regarding the war in Ukraine, Politico reported, characterising the potential trip by…

New Delhi: Commonwealth Games gold medallist Mirabai Chanu said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s words of encouragement during his interaction with India’s Glasgow 2026 medallists will motivate her to work harder in future competitions, as…

Thousands of Kanwariyas and devotees thronged prominent Shiva temples and religious sites across Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand on the second Monday of the holy month of Shravan, offering Ganga water and performing prayers amid chants of…

Delhi-NCR is likely to witness cloudy skies and intermittent light rainfall over the next few days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting another spell of rain on August 12 and 13. Residents woke up to a humid Monday…

A large number of JPSC-JSSC aspirants staged a protest near the Jharkhand Assembly in Ranchi on Monday, demanding action over alleged irregularities in examinations and the recruitment process. The protesters, under the banner of…

Mumbai : The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) foiled an alleged gold-smuggling attempt at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, recovering around 1,311 grams of suspected smuggled gold valued at approximately…

Amaravati : Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy criticised Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's governance over the tragic death of a postgraduate medical student and alleged that the…

New Delhi : Floor leaders of the Opposition parties will hold a meeting in the chamber of the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, to chalk out the strategy for the Floor of the House on Monday. The INDIA bloc…

Bardang : National Highway 10 at 20 Mile in Bardang has been blocked after torrential rainfall overnight brought debris and other material onto the road, blocking the stretch. Vehicular movement has been disrupted due to the blockage of the…

New Delhi : Congress MP Manish Tewari on Monday gave notice to move a motion for adjournment of the House business in the Lok Sabha to discuss the need for a new Anti-Defection Law. In his notice, Tewari proposed suspension of the listed…

New Delhi : The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) organised a Raahgiri Day event at DLF Midtown Plaza, Shivaji Maharaj Marg, Karampura Industrial Area, Moti Nagar, to promote road safety, cleanliness and waste segregation among citizens.…

Varanasi : Varanasi District Magistrate (DM) Satyendra Kumar on Monday reviewed the arrangements for darshan and worship in the temple complex for devotees (Kanwariyas) arriving during the month of Shravan, directing officials to ensure…

Guwahati : The death toll due to the ongoing flood situation in Assam has reached 100, with casualties reported across several districts as large parts of the state continue to reel under the impact of the deluge. According to the Disaster…

Panihati : West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday said that justice must be served in the RG Kar rape and murder case, informing that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is probing the case and will proceed based on…