US reports more illnesses, deaths in Listeria outbreak
Los Angeles, Aug 29 – The US has reported more than 50 illnesses and eight deaths in Listeria outbreak, according to the latest data released by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Listeria is a hardy germ that can remain
Telegram CEO Durov released on bail, but formally put under investigation
Paris, Aug 29 – Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the encrypted messaging service Telegram, was released after paying a five-million-euro (about $5.6 million) bail, but he is required to report to the police twice a week, Paris Public Prosecutor Laure Beccuau
Zelensky says his troops continue to expand territory under control in Kursk
Kyiv, Aug 29 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the Ukrainian troops have taken further areas in Russia’s Kursk region. “The Commander-in-Chief (Oleksandr Syrskyi) also reported on our operation in the Kursk region. We continue to expand the territory under our
From dignity to digital revolution: How Jan Dhan reshaped India’s economic landscape
New Delhi, Aug 28 – As India marks a decade of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) on Wednesday, it would be interesting to examine the intricate planning of the economic framework that Prime Minister Narendra Modi envisioned from the outset. Jan
Rohit, Kohli, Bumrah are ‘well rested’, could have been selected for Duleep Trophy: Manjrekar
New Delhi, Aug 28 – Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar suggested that Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Jasprit Bumrah should have been selected for first round of Duleep Trophy, citing the trio being “well rested” players. The Duleep Trophy will see a lot
Abrar, Kamran named in Pakistan’s squad for second Test vs Bangladesh
Rawalpindi, Aug 28 – Abrar Ahmed and Kamran Ghulam, who were previously released from the Pakistan Test squad against Bangladesh, have been recalled to join the team for the second Test scheduled to be played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium from August 30
LLC brings back cricketing action to Kashmir after 4 decades
Srinagar, Aug 28 – Indian and international cricketing stars will be playing cricket in Kashmir after four decades as Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar will host the final leg of the Legends League Cricket, which commences on the September 20 at Barkatullah Khan Stadium
Virat Kohli congratulates Jay Shah for being elected as new ICC Chairman
New Delhi, Aug 28 – Talismanic India batter Virat Kohli has congratulated Jay Shah for his election as the new Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). On Tuesday, Shah, currently the BCCI Secretary, was elected unopposed as the new ICC chairman and
‘Keep inspiring us’: Neeraj Chopra extends best wishes to Indian Paralympic athletes
New Delhi, Aug 28 – Paris Olympic medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra extended his best wishes for the Indian contingent for the Paralympics, which gets underway on Wednesday with the Opening Ceremony in Paris. A total of 84 Indian para athletes will compete
IPL 2025: Zaheer Khan appointed as mentor of Lucknow Super Giants
New Delhi, Aug 28 – Former India left-arm fast-bowler Zaheer Khan has been appointed as mentor of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), in a formal event held at the RPSG Group Headquarters in Kolkata on Wednesday. “All your anticipation ends here! The King of
Set back for AICF Secretary as Ethics Committee orders no coercive measures against Bharat Singh Chauhan
Chennai, Aug 28 – In a major setback for Dev A. Patel, Secretary, All India Chess Federation (AICF), the Ethics Committee of the Indian chess body has ordered not to take coercive measures against former Secretary Bharat Singh Chauhan and maintain status quo,
So grateful to have played for England in all three formats, says Dawid Malan
New Delhi, Aug 28 – After choosing to retire from his international cricket career with immediate effect, England’s left-handed batter Dawid Malan said he was so grateful to have played for the country across all three formats. Malan’s decision brings an end to
Neha Sharma eats her way into happiness
Mumbai, Aug 28 – Actress Neha Sharma has shared a sneak peek into her lunch session, revealing about the delicious delicacies that brought a smile on her face. Taking to Instagram Stories, Neha, who has 21 million followers, shared a string of photos
Sanjay Kapoor drops a glimpse of ‘boys day out’ with his favourites
Mumbai, Aug 28 – Actor Sanjay Kapoor, who is currently on a European holiday with his family, has shared a picture of the ‘boys day out’. Taking to Instagram Stories, Sanjay, who has 888K followers, dropped a photo, in which we can see
Selena Gomez gave Instagram masterclass to Steve Martin
Los Angeles, Aug 28 – Actress-singer Selena Gomez, who can be seen in the recently released fourth season of the streaming show ‘Only Murders in the Building’, has shared that she gave tips to actor-comedian Steve Martin on how to use Instagram. In
Why is Asha Negi mourning at the end of her vacation?
Mumbai, Aug 28 – Actress Asha Negi, who has recently celebrated her 35th birthday, revealed how she feels emotional when she is leaving the hotel room where she had stayed for three days. Taking to her Instagram account, Asha, who has 2.2 million
Karishma Tanna celebrates hubby’s birthday in Mykonos with this adorable message
Mumbai, Aug 28 – Actress Karishma Tanna on Wednesday penned a heartwarming birthday note for her husband Varun Bangera, saying she feels incredibly blessed to call him ‘mine’. Taking to Instagram, Karishma, who has 7.6 million followers shared a string of romantic pictures
Farhan Akhtar returns to Ladakh after ‘Lakshya’, ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’ to shoot for a ‘special film’
Mumbai, Aug 28 – Bollywood multi-hyphenate Farhan Akhtar, who recently made an appearance in the streaming docu-series ‘The Angry Young Men’, is shooting a very special project. The actor is currently in Ladakh to shoot for the project, the details of which are
B-town divas Shraddha, Janhvi, Manushi & Ananya painting the town red
Mumbai, Aug 28 – ‘Red’ is the new ‘black’, and the Bollywood divas– Shraddha Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar, Manushi Chhillar and Ananya Panday are truly painting the town with their red ensembles, making a powerful fashion statement every time they step out.
Ayushmann Khurrana calls India’s Paralympic Team a source of inspiration to fight against the odds
Mumbai, Aug 28 – Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana, who was last seen in ‘Dream Girl 2’, is extending his support to India’s Paralympic Team. For the same, the actor has joined hands with UNICEF. The Summer Paralympics 2024 is set to be held