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European Football: West Ham and Brighton play out goalless draw in Premier League, AC Milan reach Italian Cup quarters

Mason Greenwood was accused of insulting a referee in the Spanish league on Tuesday, becoming one of three Getafe players sent off in a 2-0 loss to Rayo Vallecano.

Actor-politician Divya Spandana reacts to death rumours: 'Shocked at the irresponsible reporting'

Work wise, Divya Spandana will next be seen in an upcoming Kannada film Uttarakaanda opposite Dhananjay. 

'If music be the food of love play on': The ultimate guide to the world's most famous music festivals

From rocking out in the desert to dancing under the stars, these global music festivals are a must for every music lover

Is Prince Harry being ‘abandoned’ by Meghan Markle?

Looks like the sun is setting on Harry and Meghan’s relationship. Let’s have a look at who all said that all is not well in their marriage.

Explained: How Halle Berry and #FreeTheNipples has proved to the world that nudity is an art

Halle Berry’s decision to post nude images on social media was her personal choice and we must respect her for that and many other women who dares to bare it all.

SS Rajamouli rocks 'desi' look at Golden Globes as RRR wins Best Original Song

RRR's Naatu Naatu won the Golden Globe in the category of Best Original Song

Explained: The legal settlement between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp in the defamation case

Amber Heard, found guilty of defaming her former husband Johnny Depp, has agreed to a legal settlement. This puts an end to any further litigation between the two actors over claims against each other for now

‘Besharam Rang’: How the controversy surrounding the 'Pathaan' song refuses to die down

Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone-starrer Pathaan is the newest victim of the boycott culture. The anger started over a saffron bikini in the song Besharam Rang. Now the MP speaker has asked SRK to watch the upcoming film, which many have said is vulgar, with his daughter

Happy birthday Mahesh Babu: Top 5 films of 'Prince of Tollywood'

Mahesh Babu enjoys a massive fan following due to his stylish looks, effective dialogue delivery and cool personality. He made his debut as a lead actor with Preity Zinta in the 1999 movie Raja Kumarudu.

Huma Qureshi's athleisure-themed birthday bash was a star-studded affair

Huma Qureshi turned 36 and on this occasion, the actress threw a birthday bash that was graced by the likes of Vidya Balan, Anurag Kashyap, Rajkummar Rao, Patralekhaa, Saqib Saleem, Sonakshi Sinha.

Why India’s Akash missile system has generated interest among other nations

Akash is an India-made short-range surface-to-air missile system built to protect vulnerable areas from air attacks. India is exporting it to Armenia and other nations like the Philippines, Vietnam, Egypt, and Brazil have reportedly shown interest in it

Army, NDRF combine forces to rescue 20,000 still stranded in Tamil Nadu floods

Chennai and its surrounding areas, still reeling from the devastation of Cyclone Michaung, have been pounded by torrential rain. This double whammy has caused widespread damage, forcing Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin to appeal to the Central government for immediate help

PM Modi to launch 511 rural skill development centres in Maharashtra today

These centres are being established across 34 rural districts of Maharashtra with an aim to conduct skill development training programmes across various sectors to provide employment opportunities to the rural youth.

Artist Sonika Agarwal's exhibition explores the unity of science and divinity, light and dark

Artist Sonika Agarwal has been working in the field for the past 15 years. Her primary mediums include oil and acrylics on canvas, as well as charcoal and watercolors on paper

If there is war in the Indian Ocean, will Indian Navy submarines match up to the task?

The capability of the Pakistan Navy is less than that of its counterpart in India, but it is trying to steal a march on the Indian Navy. Defence experts believe that the time has come for India to further enhance its underwater capabilities

Explained: How severe is the cold wave in North India?

North India is shivering as it is gripped by a cold wave. Parts of Delhi, Punjab, and Haryana are witnessing temperatures of anywhere between three to seven degrees Celsius

Why India wants UNESCO World Heritage site tag for PM Modi’s birthplace, Vadnagar

Vadnagar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthplace in Gujarat, has made it to the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage sites. Inhabited for over 2,700 years, it has excavations from before the 2nd Century BCE and is home to ancient arched gateways, temples, and kothis

Like Delhi, Like Mumbai: Why chaos at airports continues

Airports in India are becoming a nightmare. Like Delhi, Mumbai is witnessing overcrowding and long queues at immigration counters with some passengers waiting for nearly four hours

In Pics: Demark PM greets Modi with 'special gesture', gives tour of her house in Copenhagen

On the second-leg of his three-nation tour to Europe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived at Copenhagen

IPL 2023: Guided by Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, CSK seal playoff berth

Chennai Super Kings beat Delhi Capitals by 77 runs in Match 67 of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

WTC Final 2023: Travis Head, Steve Smith dominate on Day 1

Travis Head and Steve Smith scored a century and a fifty respectively to take Australia to a commanding 327/3 at stumps on Day 1 of WTC Final.

Unseeded Marketa Vondrousova stuns Ons Jabeur to win Wimbledon title

Marketa Vondrousova stunned favourite Ons Jabeur 6-4, 6-4 to win her maiden Grand Slam and become the first unseeded female player to clinch a Wimbledon title.

First-of-its-kind ultra cycling race to begin on Wednesday

Director of the ultra cycling project, Jitendra Nayak said the idea to hold an ultra cycling race came after several cyclists from India participated in these events held in the west and the far east.

Ravichandran Ashwin inspires India to innings and 132 runs over Australia in Nagpur

India took a 1-0 lead in the Border Gavaskar Trophy by beating Australia by an innings and 132 runs in Nagpur.

India vs Australia: Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Rohit Sharma put hosts ahead on Day 1 of 1st Test

India trail Australia by 100 runs at stumps on Day 1 of the first Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Clinical Novak Djokovic defeats Stefanos Tsitsipas to win 10th Australian Open title

Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Elena Rybakina in final for first Grand Slam crown - In Pics

Aryna Sabalenka battled back from a set down to beat Elena Rybakina and win the Australian Open on Saturday for her first Grand Slam title

AFI announces squad for 10th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships

The team will comprise 13 male and as many female athletes, including Tokyo 2020 Olympian Tajinderpal Singh Toor and women's national record holder in 100m hurdles, Jyothi Yarraji

Pele dies at 82: Fans pay tribute to Brazilian legend - In Pics

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pele, the Brazilian king of football who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died in Sao Paulo on 29 December.

China launches 5-year plan to reduce 'meaningless labour' in digital governance

Crucially, the directive discourages the obligatory use of government social media and apps for evaluation purposes. Instead, it encourages practical usage based on merit, eliminating unnecessary burdens on grassroots cadres

Philippines suspends TV show that regularly features former president Rodrigo Duterte

The production for Gikan Sa Masa, Para Sa Masa was temporarily halted after former president Duterte threatened ACT Teachers Representative France Castro on two episodes aired in October and November, according to a report 

Japan joins Philippines, US to counter Chinese military in South China Sea

Amid long-standing disputes over maritime sovereignty, the Philippines and Japan, two of the US's closest Asian allies, have taken a firm stance against what they perceive to be aggressive behaviour by Chinese vessels

Russia launches biggest attack in weeks, hits Ukraine's energy infrastructure

Maksym Kozytskyi, Lviv's regional governor, said three Russian missiles hit the city of Drohobych in the west, about 60 km (37 miles) from the Polish border. Kozytskiy said an infrastructure facility and warehouses were hit

Controversial Kannada lecturer under fire for derogatory social media post on Chandrayaan 3 mission

In his tweet, he used the phrase "Tirupati nama" and suggested that the upcoming moon mission would meet the same fate as its predecessor

Pentagon leaks: Justin Trudeau told NATO Canada can’t meet defence spending goal

Trudeau informed the alliance that “Canada will never reach two per cent defence spending,” the document says, noting that Ottawa’s military budget has not exceeded 1.4 per cent of its economic output in nearly 30 years.

EgyptAir suspends flights to and from Sudan capital over security concerns

Clashes between Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) erupted on Saturday, with gunfire heard in several parts of the capital Khartoum and witnesses reporting shooting in adjoining cities.

Farewell Benedict XVI: Thousands pay respect to former pope as lying in state begins at Vatican

Tens of thousands of people have descended upon the Vatican to pay respect to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. The funeral on 5 January will be presided over by Pope Francis, making it the first time a former pontiff will be buried by his successor

The cop who caught 'Bikini Killer' Charles Sobhraj is happy with his early release. Here's why

Nearly two decades later, Ganesh KC, now retired from service, is happy to see the early release of serial killer Charles Sobhraj. It shows how sensitive we are towards senior citizens and displays our conviction for human rights, he says