Shreyas Iyer led Punjab Kings to their first IPL final in 11 years with a match-winning 87 not out as PBKS defeated Mumbai Indians by five wickets in Qualifier 2 of IPL 2025. The result also sets up a first-ever all-new winner final, with Punjab now set to face Royal Challengers Bangalore in the title…
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan has addressed for the first time the swirling claims around Indian jet losses during Operation Sindoor, asserting that Pakistan’s narrative is “absolutely incorrect.” Speaking to Bloomberg TV during the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Chauhan emphasized that the key issue wasn’t the reported downing of aircraft, but the tactical…
A trusted Nepali couple employed as domestic help at a Bengaluru businessman’s residence allegedly vanished with cash, jewellery, and a licensed firearm worth ₹1.8 crore. The incident was discovered on May 28, a day after the family returned from a pilgrimage to Tirupati. The robbery took place at the home of S Ramesh Babu, a…
After a period of relative calm, India is witnessing a renewed surge in Covid-19 cases. Active infections have jumped to 2,710, with a sharp five-fold increase in the past week alone, as per data from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Kerala leads the tally with 1,147 active cases, followed by Maharashtra (424) and…
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming that Rahul Gandhi, if he were in power, would have taken a far tougher stance against Pakistan and reclaimed Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Speaking during the Congress’ ‘Jai Hind Yatra’ in Hyderabad’s Nizampet on Thursday, Reddy drew parallels between Rahul Gandhi…
Valmik Thapar, one of India’s most influential voices in wildlife conservation and a lifelong advocate for tigers, passed away on Saturday morning at his home on Kautilya Marg, New Delhi. He was 73 and had been battling cancer. Over the past five decades, Thapar dedicated his life to protecting India’s wildlife, especially its tigers. He…
Bengaluru police have arrested two men in connection with the murder of a 50-year-old woman in Cottonpet, uncovering a shocking case driven by financial desperation. The suspects, Purandar (42) and Shivappa (35), both electricians from Karnataka’s Bidar district, were taken into custody earlier this week. According to investigators, Purandar is a relative of the victim,…
In a shocking lapse at Faridabad’s district jail, a man accused of repeatedly raping a nine-year-old boy was mistakenly released after jail staff confused him with another inmate of the same name and father’s name. The error involved two inmates named Nitesh, both listing “Ravinder” as their father’s name. One, 27-year-old Nitesh Pandey, was arrested…
In a chilling act of revenge, four young men allegedly gunned down a 42-year-old truck driver and left his wife critically injured at their home in Delhi’s Swaroop Nagar on Wednesday evening. The attack was reportedly triggered by the couple’s objection to their son’s relationship with one of the accused. According to police, the victim’s…
New Delhi: Shashi Tharoor has once again stirred internal tensions within the Congress with remarks seen as supportive of the Modi government’s anti-terror actions. Facing backlash from party colleagues, the senior MP responded curtly, saying critics are free to twist his words—but he has “better things to do.” The row began after Tharoor, currently on…
