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Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra applauded Basant Kumar Meghwal and Shahnavaz Khan for winning high jump silver and long jump bronze at the World U20 C'ships

Jasmine Bhasin took on a challenging aeroplane stunt in Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. Though she initially found it difficult, she began enjoying the adrenaline rush and revealed she could have continued longer before her hand slipped

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho noted Bernardo Silva's lack of physical condition after his pre-season debut, while praising the midfielder's tactical versatility

Parul Gulati sparks curiosity in The Traitors Season 2 with a savage without glycerine remark about an unnamed TV actress. A pre-show video featuring Soundous Moufakir, Kullu, Shahneel Gill, Rida Tharana and Shweta Tiwari also teases trust issues and mind games

Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 drew criticism after Rubina Dilaik, Ruhaanika Dhawan, Harsh Gujral and Vishal Aditya Singh endured a hot wax stunt. Netizens called it cruel and unnecessary, questioning the makers over contestant safety

Dongri Police arrested a 40-year-old man in Mumbai in connection with a scooter theft case and recovered two stolen two-wheelers, an iron sickle and Rs 1,460 in cash. The accused, a resident of Ahmedabad, was arrested following a CCTV-led investigation

Tallulah Willis, the youngest daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, has married musician Justin Acee in an intimate wedding ceremony in Sun Valley, Idaho. The 32-year-old reportedly wore a custom Balenciaga gown, while sisters Rumer and Scout Willis were involved in her wedding preparations

Priyanka Chopra visited Mumbais Siddhivinayak Temple with sister Mannara Chopra during her India trip. The actor, who makes it a point to stay connected to her roots, sought blessings and waved to fans amid tight security before leaving

The new directive, issued by the Urban Development Department, makes compliance with these environmental measures a key condition for granting new water, drainage, and other utility connections to older structures across municipal corporations, municipalities, and nagar panchayats in the state

Helaena Targaryens tragic death in the House of the Dragon Season 3 finale has sparked comparisons with Tommen Baratheons suicide in Game of Thrones Season 6. Both royal characters walk to a Red Keep window before jumping, while the political violence surrounding their deaths

The court also asked the Manipur and Assam governments to consider setting up two special trial courts to hear CBI and NIA cases arising from the violence. The bench was hearing the issue of rehabilitation of the people who lost their dwelling houses and sources of livelihood during the violence

Tejasswi Prakash praised Ektaa Kapoor, calling her a mastermind and an impeccable businesswoman. The actor highlighted Kapoors vision, business acumen and ability to shape the Indian television industry, while expressing admiration for her remarkable journey and continued influence

Tom Hollands Spider-Man: Brand New Day has made box office history in India by crossing the Rs 500 crore mark in just 11 days. The Sony Pictures film has collected Rs 504 crore, becoming the first Hollywood release to enter the Rs 500 crore club in the country

As the excitement around The Traitors Season 2 continues to build, the makers have dropped yet another promo ahead of the premiere, and it raises the stakes even higher. Almost everyone is seen breaking down as Rida Tharana claims she cannot take it anymore

The Opposition has been persistently demanding a statement from the Home Minister on police action against students protesting in the city last month. Shah has not been seen in the House, although he has been regularly coming to the Parliament House complex

A four-storey building in Bhiwandi that collapsed on July 30, killing 10 people, was allegedly misclassified as a structure requiring repairs without eviction. BNCMC has ordered a re-audit of buildings and action against officials found negligent

An injury to Sai Sudharsan opened the window of opportunity for Sarfaraz. The Mumbai-born cricketer has reduced 17kg of his weight. The comeback will be one to savour, as earlier he was dropped after four failures against New Zealand in 2024

Allu Arjuns Vizag visit sparked massive fan frenzy as crowds blocked streets and followed his car for a glimpse. During the AAA Cinemas launch, he revealed he took a break from Raakas Mumbai shoot to meet fans

Subhash Ghai celebrated 40 years of Karma by sharing rare archival pictures from the 1986 blockbusters sets. The filmmaker offered glimpses of Dilip Kumar, Sridevi, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Naseeruddin Shah and the ensemble cast

The House was later adjourned till 2 pm as Opposition MPs continued protests demanding a response from the government over the police action during the students' protest at Jantar Mantar and the alleged theft of Ram temple donations

Tusshar Kapoor recalled how son Laksshya excitedly played in a vanity van during a visit to his set. The actor also opened up about single fatherhood, saying he has always been a hands-on parent involved in his sons life

Namrata Shirodkar penned a heartfelt birthday wish for husband Mahesh Babu, sharing a happy family picture with their children Sitara and Gautam. Their daughter also shared an adorable note and picture for her father

The Supreme Court adjourned by two weeks the Shiv Sena (UBT) plea challenging the Lok Sabha Speaker's approval of the merger of six MPs with the Shinde-led Shiv Sena. Kapil Sibal sought interim relief, arguing that the Speaker does not have plenary powers

The new franchise is set to represent the Navi Mumbai region, further expanding the league's reach and providing a platform for more cricketers from across Mumbai and its surrounding areas, according to a release

Supriya Sule has been opposing the FCRA Bill in its present form. On Saturday, she had said that foreign funding should not always be viewed with suspicion and urged the Centre to either withdraw the proposed legislation or refer it to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC)

The Centre introduced the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha, proposing to restrict states from imposing taxes, cess or other levies on mineral rights and mineral-bearing lands

CINTAA has rejected claims that its Executive Committee has been dissolved, calling them totally wrong and constitutionally invalid. The actors body said its EC remains operational, with vacancies filled according to its rules, and vowed to protect its autonomy

The Manipur Police Department and Youth Affairs and Sports Department organised an 81-km Har Ghar Tiranga bike rally from Imphal to Chandel ahead of Independence Day. The rally carried the Tricolour through several historic and culturally significant locations

Dwayne Johnson has addressed the mixed reviews for Disneys live-action Moana, saying critical reactions are simply part of the entertainment business. While the film has faced a divided response, Johnson said he remains proud of its cultural representation

The House of the Dragon Season 3 finale takes a darker turn as Rhaenyra Targaryen grows increasingly ruthless in her pursuit of the Iron Throne. Helaenas tragic death and chilling final vision add a disturbing warning, while the Battle of Tumbleton unleashes dragons, fire and chaos

Singer Kumar Sanu recently took a subtle jibe at Udit Narayan's infamous kiss controversy, which created quite a stir in 2025. The singer playfully quipped that nobody kisses him, nor does he kiss anyone

The most recent appearance of Kohli came during the concluded ODI series against England. In the third ODI match against the Three Lions, the right-handed batsman delivered a knock of 74 runs off 60 deliveries

Lucky Ali, 67, became emotional during a concert while speaking about mortality. The singer said he is prepared for death and revealed that he travels with his burial cloth, adding that wherever he dies, he wants to be buried there

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal called the denial of anticipatory bail to two former TISS students a shame and questioned the government, police and judiciary. The students face cases over an unauthorised gathering and slogans seeking the release of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam

This meeting marks the first time Shah has held face-to-face bilateral talks with an individual foreign diplomat since taking office nearly four months ago. Shah had previously maintained a firm stance against single-delegate meetings with ambassadors, preferring group interactions instead

Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon have marked the end of The Morning Show as filming for the dramas fifth and final season wrapped on August 8. Aniston shared an emotional behind-the-scenes farewell, writing, That might be a wrap but its never goodbye

While a few opposition parties have shown signs of mellowing their stand on the women's quota and delimitation bills after the government's outreach, the Congress and most of its allies have vowed to oppose any move to bring in these and the FCRA Amendment Bill

A peacock rescued from the Vipassana Pagoda area in Uttan, Gorai, was released into the wild on Sunday after a medical examination confirmed it was fit. Forest Department officials and SARRP India NGO members assisted in the rescue and release

Three tribal girls aged 8, 12 and 14 died after a venomous snake bit them while they were sleeping at a residential school hostel in Gadchiroli. Three other girls are undergoing treatment as authorities investigate possible safety lapses

As many as 11 members from the film body, CINTAA, have submitted their joint resignation, alleging that veteran actresses Poonam Dhillon and Padmini Kolhapure misused their positions

Govinda has responded to Sunita Ahujas repeated claims about his alleged affairs, saying she hurls abuses at him affectionately. The actor questioned whether badmouthing family is necessary for success and said he sees love behind her criticism

During the interaction, Modi said that sportspersons are among the most frequent visitors to his residence. He also said that athletes' achievements motivate young people to take up sports

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has demanded Union Home Minister Amit Shahs resignation over alleged police action against students protesting the NEET-UG paper leak on July 20

Days after valuables worth Rs 1 crore were stolen from actress Lopamudra Raut's home in Mumbai, the accused has been arrested in Bihar. The robbery took place when the actress was not present at home

Team India's batting coach Sitanshu Kotak was very impressed with the side's performance. He stated that it was a very productive outing for the visitors ahead of the two-match series

CISF foiled an alleged gold-smuggling bid at Mumbai airport and seized 1,311 grams of suspected smuggled gold worth Rs 1.61 crore. A loader and a female transit passenger were handed over to Customs for further investigation and legal action

Actress Shefali Shah admitted that she is a book hoarder in her latest social media post. Commemorating International Book Lovers Day, she uploaded a picture of herself posing with her huge pile of unread books.

Mumbai suburban train services faced disruptions during Monday mornings rush hour after technical failures were reported at Vasai Road, Dadar and Goregaon. Railway staff were deployed to rectify the issues and restore normal services

Actor Sunny Deol, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film Batwara 1947, paid a visit to the Partition Museum in Amritsar along with son Karan.

Hollywood star couple Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas' son Dylan turned a year older on Saturday, and celebrating his special day, the actress penned a heartfelt birthday wish for her son on social media