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New Delhi:  Rajesh Kumar Agarwal as Director (Finance) at Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC), by the  Govt. of India,  effective  April, 23 as per  a  company press release.   He had been Executive Director (Finance) at the power…

Los Angeles : On Wednesday, filmmaker James Gunn unveiled an official poster of 'Clayface'. The poster has a dark, intense, almost horror-like tone. It shows a close-up side profile of a human face emerging from deep shadows. Tom Rhys…

Mumbai : Actor Ayushmann Khurrana has an exciting year ahead, with loads of projects in his kitty. With three distinctly different films such as 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do', 'Udta Teer' and 'Yeh Prem Mol Liya', Ayushmann is set to showcase a…

Los Angeles : Actor Naomi Watts has bagged a pivotal role in a romantic drama titled 'Margot & Rudi'. As per Variety, Anthony Fabian's directorial tells the true story of ballet legends Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev. The film…

Los Angeles : The road to cricket's long-awaited return to the Olympic Games gathered pace on Wednesday as construction officially began on a dedicated venue in Pomona, California, ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. The groundbreaking…

Johannesburg : South Africa Women chased down a massive target of 193 with remarkable ease, finishing the match in just 16.3 overs to secure a 9-wicket victory against India in the third T20I to claim the series with 2 games to go. Proteas…

New Delhi : India, on Wednesday, became one of the 12 countries selected by FIFA for the FIFA Women's Development Programme (Commercial Strategy 2026).The other countries include Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Scotland, Canada, Mexico,…

Lucknow : Rajasthan Royals (RR) star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja expressed satisfaction after his match-winning performance against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), saying he felt great to contribute to the victory and earn the Player of the…

Cairo : India and Egypt have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral defence cooperation during the 11th India-Egypt Joint Defence Committee (JDC) meeting held in Cairo from April 20 to 22. According to the Ministry of…

Ankara : Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned of the expanding repercussions of the conflict involving Iran, stating that the fallout is now reaching European shores and risks further deterioration. During a telephone…

Tehran : The Iranian government has published footage purportedly documenting the seizure of a commercial container ship within the strategic waters of the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report by Al Jazeera. The visual evidence shows…

Tehran : Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that "aggressors" (US and Israel) are fully responsible for any instability in the Strait of Hormuz, amid the rising tensions in the Gulf region, as reported by Iranian state media…

Washington, DC : The Pentagon has reportedly informed the US Congress that clearing naval mines allegedly positioned by the Iranian military could take up to six months, highlighting a significant hurdle to regional stability despite a…

Washington, DC : The Donald Trump administration has reportedly developed a "naughty and nice" list categorising NATO allies according to their contributions, a move viewed as an effort to reward or penalise nations based on their support…

Chandigarh:  Residents across Punjab are set to face scheduled power outages till April 26 as the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited carries out infrastructure upgrade work amid rising heatwave conditions. Major cities including…

Chandigarh The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB), under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), convened a high-level meeting on Mission Clean Air Mandi Gobindgarh at Mandi Gobindgarh. The meeting was presided over by Chairperson Reena…

Chandigarh: Expressing regret over the inconvenience caused to consumers, Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora on Wednesday said that the planned power outages across the state are essential for upgrading infrastructure and improving electricity…

Gorakhpur : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said eastern parts of the state were once severely affected by encephalitis, attributing the spread of the disease to poor sanitation and lack of clean drinking water,…

Chennai : Actor and singer Dhruv Vikram arrived at a polling station in Chennai on Thursday to cast his vote for the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections.The actor was seen reaching the booth to exercise his franchise amid arrangements at the polling…

Chandigarh : The Gatka Association of Punjab, in collaboration with Gatka Association District Faridkot, will host 12th State Gatka Championship 2026 for girls at Baba Farid Gurukul College, Kotkapura, district Faridkot, from May 1 to 3.…