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Lankan president's party sweeps parliamentary polls

Sri Lanka's National People's Power of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday swept the parliamentary elections by winning a two-thirds majority, and also dominating the Jaffna electoral......

FBI thwarts Iranian plot to assassinate Trump; 2 held, 3 charged

The Federal Bureau of Investigations thwarted an Iranian plot to assassinate Donald Trump, the Department of Justice said on Friday as it charged an Iranian national and arrested two American......

Army Brat Is Jharkhand's Newest Star

IMAGE: Kalpana Soren doesn't just interact with voters at Gandey in Giridhi, she engages them with her friendly dialogues. What do you think she is telling them? Photograph: ANI Photo   The......

'Always Treat China With Caution'

''Given China's past behaviour and their territorial claims, should we be sceptical regarding China's willingness to adhere to these agreements fully? The answer is yes.''As Ronald Reagan famously......

Modi-Xi 'Agreement': The Nation Needs To Know!

China does not have to give up what it took in 2020, it will never give up its claim to Arunachal Pradesh, Ladakh and other areas, and it has all the time now to plan its next surprise, points out......

Malaika Is Feeling Bossy

Parineeti's prized painting... Shriya gets nostalgic in New Zealand... Prajakta goes to Nepal... Photograph: Kind courtesy Malaika Arora/Instagram Malaika Arora shows us her mood for the day.......

Singham Again Review: Simmba Saves The Day

Singham Again is action heavy, so its appeal is limited to fans of the genre, observes Deepa Gahlot. In keeping with the current mood of the people, Rohit Shetty's modern-day retelling of the......

Mouni's Goa Diaries

Urvashi performs in Turkey... Ananya is 'happier than ever'... Mithila gets touristy... Photograph: Kind courtesy Mouni Roy/Instagram Mouni Roy takes a break in Goa.   Photograph: Kind......

Will Singham Again Restore PVR's Profits

The success of Stree 2, which emerged as the highest-grossing Hindi film, was significant to PVR Inox's performance in the July-September quarter. IMAGE: Kareena Kapoor and Ajay Devgn in Singham......

Pooja's 'Wild' Birthday In Sri Lanka

Ranbir gets a haircut... Nia goes glam... Kartik, Vidya meet Amitabh... Photograph: Kind courtesy Pooja Hegde/Instagram Pooja Hegde holidays in Sri Lanka and updates us, 'Birthdays in the wild......

Struggling Shafali Verma dropped for Australia ODIs

IMAGE: Shafali Verma managed just 108 runs in six matches this year with 33 being the highest. Photograph: BCCI Top-order batter Shafali Verma was on Tuesday dropped from India's 16-member women's......

Historic! India to host first ever Kho Kho World Cup!

IMAGE: The Kho Kho World Cup will feature both men's and women's teams, with 25 countries from six continents set to compete. Photograph: Kho Kho World Cup/X India is set to host the first-ever......

Govt's responsibility to decide on India's CT participation, says Kapil

IMAGE: India has firmly held its stance of not travelling to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy, citing 'security concerns. Photograph: Andrew Kelly/Reuters 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil......

Kusal steers Sri Lanka to ODI series win over NZ

IMAGE: This was Sri Lanka's first ODI series victory over New Zealand since 2012 and their fifth bilateral series win of 2024. Photograph: ICC/X Kusal Mendis overcame injury to score a workmanlike......

ICC asks BCCI to explain why India won't go to Pakistan

IMAGE: India has firmly held its stance of not travelling to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy, citing 'security concerns'. Photograph: BCCI The International Cricket Council has officially......

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