Terrorists planned attacks on 'Chicken's Neck' connecting NE to India

The eight suspected members of terrorist outfit Ansar-al-Islam Bangladesh, who were recently arrested, had been planning to target the Chicken's Neck connecting West Bengal's Siliguri with the......

Coast Guard rescues 12 sailors with Pak agency's help

The Indian Coast Guard has rescued 12 crew members of a merchant vessel from the country which sank in the north Arabian Sea during its voyage from Porbandar in Gujarat to Bandar Abbas port in......

Putin invites Palestine Prez Abbas to BRICS summit; Modi to attend

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said it is difficult to specify a timeline for ending the prolonged war in Ukraine but asserted that his country will win, as he appreciated Prime......

Taliban appoint acting consul in Mumbai mission, first such move in India

The Taliban regime has appointed Ikramuddin Kamil as the acting consul in the Afghan mission in Mumbai, Afghan media has reported. Image used for representational purpose only. Photograph: Sayed......

The Biggest Flops of 2024

Just when it seemed that Bollywood had recovered with multiple big hits in 2023, it all came down in 2024 with a flurry of flops, disasters and mega disasters. Yes, intermittent successes kept the......

Shyam Benegal's Life In Pictures

Shyam Benegal passed into the ages on December 23, leaving behind a rich legacy. We look back at some interesting moments from his life. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/X Shyam Benegal......

Farewell, Shyam Babu

Shyam Benegal, the shining beacon of Indian cinema, was laid to rest on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. around 3 pm with full state honours and a three-gun salute at Shivaji Park, central Mumbai.......

Is Zainab Ravdjee 9 Years Older Than Akhil Akkineni?

Nagarjuna's younger son Akhil Akkineni, 30, announced his engagement to Zainab Ravjdee and got everyone wondering just who she is. Photograph: Kind courtesy Akhil Akkineni/Instagram Based in......

Shaheen Afridi's Test future in doubt

IMAGE: Shaheen Shah Afridi has now either been dropped, sidelined or rested for eight out of Pakistan's last 12 Tests since 2024. Photograph: Samuel Rajkumar/Reuters The future of Pakistan's......

Rickelton, Rabada put South Africa in command

IMAGE: Ryan Rickelton celebrates after completing his double century on Day 2 of the second and final Test against Pakistan on Saturday. Photograph: Proteas Men/X Ryan Rickelton posted the joint......

Rickelton, Bavuma score tons as SA dominate vsPak

IMAGE: South Africa's Temba Bavuma celebrates reaching his century. Photograph: Rogan Ward/Reuters Ryan Rickelton struck a career-best unbeaten 176 and his captain Temba Bavuma scored 106 as South......

'A good advert for Test cricket'

IMAGE: Marco Jansen took six wickets in the 2nd innings of the first Test against Pakistan at Centurion. Photograph: Proteas Men/X Fast bowlers Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen turned batting......

South Africa are WTC finalists!

Proteas edge Pakistan to win thriller at Centurion SCORECARD   IMAGE: Kagiso Rabada starred with the bat with 31 as South Africa pulled off an unlikely win over Pakistan in the first Test at......