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Rakesh Bedi opened up about his preparation and the challenges he faced while playing the cunning politician in Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar.
Abhishek Bachchan has reacted to the divorce rumours with Aishwarya Rai and also revealed their daughter Aaradhya's reaction to the gossip related to them.
During the film festival, Alia Bhatt was asked if she ever felt pressurised to represent India on international platforms, to which she replied, saying it was more of a matter of pride for her. But the most viral moment came when a Pakistani fan asked Alia Bhatt about visiting the country.
Indian Railways has unveiled India's first indigenous hydrogen-powered train set, a significant step in the country's green mobility transition. Developed with local technology, the 10-coach train runs with zero emissions and supports the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.
Survika Traders, an RBI-regulated NBFC, transforms Indian lending with fast, digital, and transparent solutions, offering MSME and personal loans tailored for urgent business and family needs.
The development comes after the Goa Police's decision to suspend the passports of Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, linked to the fatal fire at Arpora's Birch by Romeo Lane on Saturday, which claimed 25 lives. The brothers fled from India shortly after the December 6 fire in Arpora.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu speaks with gynaecologist Dr Nozer Sheriar on fertility, age, myths, choices, and why women should decide motherhood on their terms.
Amid Dhurandhar's blockbuster success, Hrithik Roshan reviews Ranveer Singh's film, arguing about filmmaker's 'responsibilities'. Netizens got furious and brutally trolled the actor 'jisne Fighter, War ki hai'.
Smriti Mandhana opens up after her wedding to Palash Muchhal was cancelled due to her father's hospitalisation. In her first public appearance since the announcement, she emphasised her passion for cricket, simplicity and hard work behind the scenes.
DMK MP Arun Nehru holds talks with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as ED investigates Minister K.N. Nehru in a Rs 1,020 crore corruption case, with the Minister alleging the charges are politically motivated. Read here to know more about this case.
IndiGo faces a major crisis with over 1,800 flights cancelled in a week. DGCA has issued a show-cause notice to CEO Pieter Elbers, who must respond today. The airline struggles to restore operations, while Elbers' leadership and decades-long aviation experience come under scrutiny.
Several monitoring stations across the city reported pollution levels firmly in the 'poor' bracket. At 8 am, Aya Nagar recorded an AQI of 246, Burari 295, Dwarka 289 and Lodhi Road 233.
Bengaluru's Pink Line, set to begin operations by June 2026, will feature a 7.5-km elevated section with driverless-capable trains. The full 21-km line, set for completion in December 2026.
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday officially launched the Gold Card investor visa program, enabling affluent foreign nationals to obtain fast-tracked US residency for USD 1 million. Higher fees apply for corporate sponsors, and a proposed USD 5 million 'Platinum' option is also included.
The Delhi-Saharanpur Yamunotri Road, a key route linking Ghaziabad with major regions, is set for a major upgrade after receiving state government approval. Renovation work is scheduled to begin in January.
On December 11, 2025, gold prices in India range from Rs 12,965 per 1 gram for 24K gold and Rs 11,884 per 1 gram for 22K gold. Silver is priced at Rs 1,90,900 per kilogram. Check city-wise rates here.
Salman Khan has urged the Delhi High Court to issue directions restraining several named and unnamed (John Doe) defendants from exploiting his name, image, voice, likeness, dialogues, mannerisms and other attributes that form part of his persona.
Shah Rukh's praise comes at the apt time as the as the Neeraj Ghaywan directorial has been selected as India's official entry in the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards, and the first shortlist of the top 15 foreign films will be announced on December 16, 2025.
Union Minister of Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday spoke on the Bharat 6G Alliance. He shared details regarding how India is preparing for 6G technology.
Dhurandhar box office: Ranveer Singh film has overtaken Ajay Devgn's Raid 2 (Rs 240 crore), Akshay Kumar's Housefull 5 (Rs 255 crore), and Aamir Khan's Sitaare Zameen Par (Rs 267 crore) to become the fourth-highest grossing Hindi film of 2025 after Chhaava, Saiyaara, and War 2.
Days after calling off her wedding with Palash Mucchal, star cricketer Smriti Mandhana reunited with her captain Harmanpreet Kaur and talked about the love for the game, her passion and what keeps her spirits high.
Major European countries are now preparing to form a new strategic alliance centered on Europe.
Cricket Australia officials are in Pakistan conducting a detailed security assessment before the upcoming T20I tour. Their visit comes weeks after several Sri Lankan players declined to travel following the November 11 blast in Islamabad. Here's the latest on the security review and tour viability.
Pathaan marked Shah Rukh Khan's acting comeback after more than four years, and grossed Rs 1000 crore globally. But, after the massive failure of Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR-starrer War 2 in 2025, the future of YRF Spy Universe entirely depends upon Alia Bhatt's Alpha slated to release in April 2026.
Smriti Mandhana stepped out publicly for the first time since calling off her wedding, where she was seen sharing an emotional hug with Harmanpreet Kaur. The heartfelt moment between India's top women cricketers instantly caught fans' attention and sparked widespread reactions online.
IPS officer Isha Singh is Puducherry's 'Lady Singham' who cautioned her seniors regarding the risk from Vijay's TVK rally which the party staged for the second time in Uppalam Port Ground. Both her parents have served in government services with a brave career graph.
We need our stories to be told in a hard-hitting way and I'm so glad the audiences are giving the film all the love it deserves, wrote Akshay Kumar while praising Dhurandhar.
Sachin Tendulkar has fulfilled a 15-year-old promise to a former teammate whose selfless act-batting through severe pain to support him-helped clear the path for his India debut. The gesture highlights a touching, little-known chapter from Sachin's early career.
The Home Minister warned that Congress's current campaign against the SIR of voter lists and One Nation One Election (ONOE) would only deepen its electoral isolation.
Another powerful earthquake hit Japan days after a 7.5 magnitude tremors rocked the Southeast Asian country. On Wednesday, the country experienced a 6.5 magnitude earthquake, making this the third such calamity disturbing the nation.
Who will be the biggest buy at the IPL 2026 auction? AI analysis highlights one standout player poised to attract the highest bid, with data models projecting a fierce multi-team bidding war. Here's how AI ranks the top contenders for the costliest slot.
A Raipur-based businessman alleged that DSP Kalpana Verma took cash, a diamond ring, a gold chain, and even a luxury car from him.
Twelve people were killed in a residential building fire in Guangzhou's Chaonan District, days after Hong Kong suffered one of its deadliest blazes that claimed over 150 lives.
The Dh2.1-billion commercial tower, named after Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, SHAHRUKHZ by Danube has been completely sold on its launched day. This is significant as it continues the dominance of Dubai's high-end property market.
IND vs SA 2nd T20I preview: Hardik Pandya stands just one wicket short of a significant bowling milestone as India take on South Africa. With the all-rounder nearing a major career achievement, fans are eager to see if he can reach the mark in the crucial fixture.
Here's everything you need to know about Pakistani gangster Rehman Dakait, portrayed by Akshaye Khanna in Dhurandhar. Also starring Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, and R Madhavan, the Aditya Dhar directorial is storming the box office.
In 2008, Ramlila- the traditional performance of Ramayana was added to the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage. In 2024, the festival of Navroz from India was added to the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage.
As the IPL 2026 auction approaches, franchises are expected to target elite spinners, impact all-rounders and top overseas stars. But the biggest storyline is whether any player can come close to, or surpass, Rishabh Pant's historic record as the most expensive buy in IPL history.
Cultural slips by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union ministers during the Vande Mataram debate have sparked criticism in Bengal, raising doubts over the BJP's strategy ahead of the 2025 West Bengal election.
Hemant Soren has been serving as the current Chief Minister of Jharkhand since July 2024.
DGCA has summoned IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers along with senior officials across departments on December 11, Thursday. It has ordered him to present comprehensive data and updates on the massive flight disruption ongoing for days.
Virat Kohli makes a big surge in the latest ICC ODI rankings, putting pressure on Rohit Sharma for the No. 1 spot. India dominate the charts with three players featuring in the top five. Here's a full breakdown of the latest rankings update and key movements.
IND vs SA 2nd T20I live streaming guide: Get full details on when and where to watch India vs South Africa's second T20I live on TV and online. Check match timings, broadcast channels, digital streaming platforms and all viewing options for cricket fans.
Prostate cancer occurs when prostate cells grow uncontrollably. Early detection is key. Symptoms include urination problems, pain, or blood in urine. Diagnosis uses PSA tests, exams, and biopsy. Treatments include surgery, radiation, hormone therapy and newer therapies.
Bhavitha Mandava made history as the first Indian model to open a Chanel show after being discovered on a New York subway, and her emotional success went viral when her parents cried with pride watching her walk.
The owners of Birch by Romeo Lane in North Goa, Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra ran 42 shell companies covered under their legal restaurant empire reportedly. The brothers fled to Phuket in Thailand after which the Interpol issued a Blue Notice against Gaurav Luthra and Sourav Luthra.
Why are overseas players like Cameron Green capped at Rs 18 crore in the IPL 2026 auction? The max-fee rule restricts take-home pay for foreign stars, with any amount bid beyond the cap redirected to the BCCI's player-welfare structure. Here's how the system works.
Black Warrant, Mandala Murders, Khauf, Special Ops 2, Khakee: The Bengal Chapter, and Criminal Justice: A Family Matter also feature in IMDb's list of Top 10 Most Popular Indian Series of 2025.
UP Police SI ASI Result 2025: Candidates who appeared for the written exam can now download their scorecards.
Ahead of the IPL 2026 auction, KKR's release of Andre Russell and Venkatesh Iyer, CSK's decision to cut 11 players, and SRH freeing 25.5 crore have created a high-pressure, uneven marketplace. With multiple squads rebuilding simultaneously, the question is: who is now forced to overspend?

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