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PM Modi to hoist Tricolour for 12th time at Red Fort, I-Day address to highlight Operation Sindoor

As the nation prepares to celebrate its 79th Independence Day on Friday, Prime Minister Modi will hoist the national flag at the Red Fort for the 12th consecutive time and deliver his address from the ramparts of the iconic monument.

14 Aug 2025 1:09 pm
1972 Olympic Hockey bronze medalist and Leander Paes father Vece Paes dies at 80

Dr Vece Paes, a member of Indias bronze medal winning hockey team at the 1972 Munich Olympics and a prominent figure in Indian sports, passed away on Thursday at the age of 80.

14 Aug 2025 12:51 pm
UP SHOCKER: Mentally challenged deaf-mute woman gang-raped near top govt officials' homes; CCTV shows her being chased by bike-borne men

Authorities in Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh have arrested two individuals in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a 21-year-old woman who is deaf-mute and has mental disabilities.

14 Aug 2025 12:08 pm
From Palakkad to Mohali: How Muhammad Suhail F joined Punjab FC

Muhammad Suhail was not a name many were aware of other than those who follow Punjab FC. All that changed in the 2023-24 season, when the Shers were crowned the Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) champions beating East Bengal 3-2 in the ...

14 Aug 2025 11:09 am
Akash Deeps career is an inspiration for all young players: Bihar Cricket Association president Rakesh Tiwari

Indian pacer Akash Deep met Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) President Rakesh Tiwari here at the BCA office in Patna. The BCA president lauded Akash Deep for his performance during the England tour.

14 Aug 2025 10:35 am
Trump warns Russia of severe consequences if Putin refuses to end Ukraine war

US President Donald Trump has promised very severe consequences on Russia if its President Vladimir Putin doesnt agree to end his war in Ukraine during the two leaders meeting in Alaska on Friday.

14 Aug 2025 10:05 am
How can Delhi deal with its stray dog problem?

Authorities in Delhi say stray dogs are a safety hazard, while activists see the animals as a part of the community. The huge number of dogs combined with a lack of resources makes it hard to find a humane solution.

14 Aug 2025 9:58 am
He is acting against interests of Tamils: PhD scholar declines to receive degree from Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi at convocation (VIDEO)

In a strong rebuff to Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, a PhD scholar declined to receive her degree from him at the convocation of the Manonmaniam Sundaranar University in Tirunelveli on Wednesday.

13 Aug 2025 5:23 pm
Waiting Period in Health Insurance: What You Should Know

When it comes to buying health insurance, many people expect to be instantly covered for any unexpected medical costs. However, one vital aspect that is often ignored is the waiting period for health insurance. Understanding this concept is vital to ...

13 Aug 2025 4:29 pm
SHOCKING! Telangana woman finds snake in curry puff, VIDEO goes viral

In a shocking incident, a woman in Telangana found a baby snake inside a curry puff she purchased from a local bakery. She has now filed a police complaint against the eatery.

13 Aug 2025 3:26 pm
Why is Trump being so generous to China?

Donald Trump slashed tariffs and softened his stance on China, while imposing steep duties on India and Brazil. What leverage does Beijing hold that others don't?

13 Aug 2025 2:31 pm
CJI Gavai to examine stray dog issue amid backlash over Supreme Court removal order

Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Wednesday agreed to examine concerns surrounding the Supreme Courts recent order directing the removal of stray dogs from Delhi-NCR, after the directive sparked strong criticism from animal rights groups.

13 Aug 2025 2:25 pm
WI vs PAK ODI series: West Indies crush Pakistan, claim first series win since 1991

The West Indies ended 34-year wait with a historic win over Pakistan, sealing a 2-1 ODI series victory with a crushing 202 run win in the deciding match at the Brian Lara Stadium, Trinidad on Tuesday.

13 Aug 2025 12:08 pm
12-yr-old Bangladeshi girl raped by 200 men over 3 months, rescued in Mumbai

A 12-year-old girl from Bangladesh was allegedly raped by 200 people and rescued by the neghbouring Anti-Human Trafficking Unit of Mumbai police with assistance from NGOs, officials said.

13 Aug 2025 11:54 am
Former cricketer Suresh Raina appears before ED in Betting App Case

Former cricketer Suresh Raina appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Delhi on Wednesday in connection with a money laundering case linked to the illegal online betting platform 1xBet, sources said.

13 Aug 2025 11:46 am
Bollywood celebs condemn SC's stray dog ruling, calls it a Death Warrant

Prominent figures from across the entertainment industry have voiced deep concern following the Supreme Court of Indias recent directive mandating the removal and permanent relocation of all stray dogs from Delhi-NCR to shelters.

13 Aug 2025 11:37 am
Putin-Trump Ukraine summit: What's on the cards?

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump will meet in Alaska to discuss the Ukraine war. What do they expect to get out of the summit?

13 Aug 2025 10:24 am
Pakistani Target: Reliance's Jamnagar Complex, world's largest single site Petroleum Refinery

Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir reportedly plans to target Reliance Industries Ltd's Jamnagar complex located in Gujarat, and the largest and most complex single-site refinery in the world with 1.4 million barrels per day (MMBPD) crude ...

13 Aug 2025 10:10 am
Grok 4 made free for all users after ChatGPT-5 launch

xAIs popular chatbot Grok 4 is now free to all users globally, regardless of their subscription status. The AI company informed it in a post on X.

12 Aug 2025 3:47 pm
Cristiano Ronaldo reveals engagement to long-term girlfriend Georgina

Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo is now engaged to his long-time girlfriend, Georgina Rodrguez, in a move that embarks on a new journey in their close to eight years together.

12 Aug 2025 3:29 pm
Close aide CM Ibrahim admits buying 3,000 votes for Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah: BJP MP Lahar Singh Siroya

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Lahar Singh Siroya on Tuesday levelled a sensational allegation against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, claiming that former Congress leader and Union Minister CM Ibrahim has publicly admitted to purchasing 3,000 votes in the 2018 ...

12 Aug 2025 3:03 pm
Daylight kidnapping of two young women in Karnal sparks police hunt

In a shocking incident, two young women were abducted in broad daylight from Gaushala Road near Janakpuri in Karnal, Haryana, this afternoon.

12 Aug 2025 2:57 pm
Himachal Pradesh: Woman carried home on cot with newborn due to rain-ravaged roads in Nahan

Several villages in Gram Panchayat Salani Katola of Nahan assembly constituency continue to be deprived of basic road and transport facilities. In Mohaliya Jamun Wala Jhameria village, about 10 km from the district headquarters, Nahan, Himachal ...

12 Aug 2025 1:26 pm
Odisha: 15-year-old girl gang-raped by close relative, 4 others on Raksha Bandhan

A 15-year-old girl, a 10th class student, was allegedly gang-raped by five persons including one of her close relatives in a village in Odishas Kendrapara district.

12 Aug 2025 12:30 pm
Italian orienteering athlete dies after collapse at 2025 World Games

Italian orienteering athlete, Mattia Debertolis died after collapsing during competition at the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, event organizers and his sport's governing body confirmed on Tuesday.

12 Aug 2025 12:09 pm
Australia's Powerplays have been highest-scoring in world & Tim David wants to see it continue

Tim David said Australia's blistering T20 starts haven't been part of an orchestrated plan but rather the team leaning into the strengths of their top order batters.

12 Aug 2025 10:49 am
There is no more time: Madonna asks Pope Leo to visit Gaza

American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress, Madonna, has urged Pope Leo to visit Gaza in a humanitarian mission to help starving Palestinian children, saying there is no more time.

12 Aug 2025 10:31 am
TRAGIC! Woman dies after her hair get stuck in cotton-processing machine in Nagpur

A 40-year-old woman died after her hair got stuck in a cotton-processing machine in Maharashtra's Nagpur city, police said.

12 Aug 2025 10:15 am
Supreme Court orders removal of 5,000 stray dogs in New Delhi, warns animal activists not to obstruct

Thousands of dog bite cases, some causing rabies, prompted the Supreme Court ruling, but conservationists criticized the order as an impractical and unscientific move.

12 Aug 2025 9:58 am
Uttarkashi floods: Rs 5 lakh assistance cheques distributed to affected families

As per the directions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the distribution of financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to disaster-affected families of Dharali village has begun.

11 Aug 2025 8:28 pm
India slams Pakistan Army Chiefs Nuclear Sabre-Rattling from US soil

India on Monday reacted sharply to reported remarks made by Pakistans Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, during a visit to the United States, calling them an example of nuclear sabre-rattling and warning that such statements highlight ...

11 Aug 2025 5:57 pm
Yuvraj Singh gives golden advice for India before Womens Cricket World Cup 2025

With just 50 days remaining until India hosts the ICC Womens Cricket World Cup 2025, 2011 Men's Cricket World Cup Player of the Tournament, Yuvraj Singh expressed confidence in the teams chances.

11 Aug 2025 5:53 pm
Tripura mother finds her 5-month-old baby girl was from her extramarital affair, smothers infant with pillow

A five-month-old baby girl was allegedly killed by her mother in Rampada Para ADC village, in Sonamura under Tripuras Sepahijala district, after the mother became convinced that the child was the product of an extramarital affair.

11 Aug 2025 5:50 pm
10-year-old British-Indian Bodhana Sivanandan becomes youngest girl to defeat chess grandmaster, Commentator says 'her play has a touch of Capablanca'

British Indian chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan has made history by becoming the youngest female player ever to defeat a grandmaster, according to a press release issued by English Chess Federation (ECF).

11 Aug 2025 5:40 pm
MS Dhoni Rs 100 cr defamation suit : Madras HC orders trial against media houses, ex-IPS officer

The Madras High Court on Monday appointed an Advocate Commissioner for recording of evidences and ordered commencement of trial in the Rs 100-crore defamation suit filed by iconic cricketer, former Indian skipper and CSK leader M.S. Dhoni for ...

11 Aug 2025 4:52 pm
Tesla opens its 'Experience Centre' in Delhi with advanced supercharging stalls

Tesla launched its next milestone by opening the Tesla Experience Centre in the National Capital. It is located at Worldmark 3, Aerocity, New Delhi.

11 Aug 2025 4:38 pm
Man ties wife's lifeless body to bike after speeding truck runs her over in Nagpur, VIDEO goes viral

In a tragic incident, a man tied his wifes lifeless body to his motorcycle and drove home after failing to get help following a fatal road accident on the NagpurJabalpur highway near Deolapar on Rakshabandhan. A video of the man riding with the ...

11 Aug 2025 4:16 pm
Uttar Pradesh: Tension erupts in Fatehpur over religious site dispute, heavy police force deployed

Tensions flared in the Abunagar area of UP's Fatehpur on Monday morning after members of Hindu organizations arrived at a disputed site, claimed to be a mazar (mausoleum), and attempted to assert it as a Hindu temple. The situation escalated when ...

11 Aug 2025 3:27 pm
'Heart-stopping moment': Congress MP KC Venugopal claims 'another aircraft was on same runway'; Air India responds

An Air India flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Delhi, carrying passengers including senior Congress leader KC Venugopal and other Members of Parliament, was diverted to Chennai after suspected technical issue.

11 Aug 2025 3:08 pm
Mohammed Siraj unveils 1983 World Cup winning wicketkeeper Syed Kirmanis autobiography Stumped

India pacer Mohammed Siraj launched the autobiography of 1983 World Cup winning wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani, titled Stumped: Life Behind and Beyond The Twenty Two Yards, at an event in Hyderabad.

11 Aug 2025 2:34 pm
Shocking VIDEO shows men in military attire killing Sweida hospital staff at point-blank range in Syria

A disturbing video is circulating on social media showing armed men forcing Syrian hospital staff to kneel and brutally executing one individual who resisted.

11 Aug 2025 1:08 pm
Would take half the world down: Pakistan Army chief issues nuclear threat against India on US soil

Pakistans army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, has sparked outrage by threatening India with nuclear war during a speech on American soil, warning that Islamabad would take half the world down if faced with an existential threat.

11 Aug 2025 12:36 pm
Sourav Ganguly backs Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharmas continued ODI careers

Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has addressed swirling media speculation about the future of Indias white-ball stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

11 Aug 2025 11:03 am
Israeli airstrike hits journalists tent outside al-Shifa hospital killing 5 Al Jazeera journos, calls Gaza correspondent Anas Al-Sharif 'Hamas leader'

Israel says it killed Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al-Sharif. Israel's plans to expand operations to capture and occupy Gaza City have drawn severe condemnation.

11 Aug 2025 10:43 am
Turkey: 6.1 magnitude earthquake shakes Balikesir, several buildings collapsed, 1 killed (VIDEOS)

Over a dozen buildings collapsed as a result of the tremor, which was felt as far as Istanbul.

11 Aug 2025 10:27 am
INDIA bloc MPs to march to ECI office from Parliament House today

Members of Parliament from INDIA bloc, led by Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, will march from the Parliament House complex to the Nirvachan Sadan today at 11:30 am.

11 Aug 2025 9:55 am
Tell us how he died?: Liverpool's Mo Salah questions UEFA 'Palestinian Pele' tribute

Egyptian striker Mohamed Salah highlighted a UEFA post mourning Suleiman al-Obeid that omitted details about his death in Gaza. The former Palestinian international was reportedly killed in an Israeli strike.

10 Aug 2025 6:14 pm
Maharashtra: Man livestreams suicide on Facebook, stabs himself in chest

A 32-year-old man allegedly committed suicide while livestreaming the act on Facebook in Maharashtra's Latur district, officials confirmed on Sunday.

10 Aug 2025 4:43 pm
Ramesh Budihal makes history, bags Indias first ever medal in Asian Surfing

The ASF Asian Surfing Championship concluded off Mahabalipuram with Ramesh Budihal creating history by becoming the first ever Indian to win a medal in this prestigious event on Sunday.

10 Aug 2025 4:38 pm
Sanjay Raut questions Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhars disappearance, warns of approaching Supreme Court

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has strongly criticized the unexplained disappearance of Indias Vice President, Jagdeep Dhankhar, calling it unbecoming of a democratic nation.

10 Aug 2025 4:29 pm