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BCCI to seek govt nod for white-ball tour of Bangladesh

India, Aug. 9 -- The fate of India's once-postponed white-ball tour of Bangladesh is now contingent on a late thaw in relations between the two countries and the response of the two governments. "The... Read More


Delhi Metro records 99.95% punctuality in 2026 so far, ranks among most reliable in world, says DMRC

India, Aug. 9 -- Delhi Metro recorded a punctuality rate of 99.95% in 2026 so far, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said in a statement on Sunday, claiming it ranks among the world's most relia... Read More


Sarfaraz Khan recalled for India after nearly two years

India, Aug. 9 -- Sarfaraz Khan was on Sunday named as Sai Sudharsan's replacement for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka, beginning in Galle on August 15, giving the 2 8-year-old another opportunit... Read More


NDPS court grants month's bail to accused citing bleeding after gender-reassignment surgery

India, Aug. 9 -- A 24-year-old woman arrested at Mumbai airport in a case involving 3.46 kg of alleged ganja has been granted one-month interim bail after she told a special NDPS court that she was su... Read More


CM Dhami assures help to cricketer Rishabh Pant for land acquisition in Uttarakhand, calls him 'pride of state'

India, Aug. 9 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday responded positively to cricketer Rishabh Pant's appeal for help to acquire land to resettle in Uttarakhand. Taking to X, he said he ha... Read More


Uttarakhand woman with world record shares her haircare secrets

India, Aug. 9 -- Maintaining hair that stretches almost nine feet long is no easy feat, and for content creator and YouTuber Renu Dhariyal, it has been a decade-long commitment. Her beautiful long loc... Read More


The Bombay I carry smelt of kerosene and wet cotton

India, Aug. 9 -- Sai Paranjpye, 88, occupies a singular space in Indian film history. Neither aligned with mainstream Hindi cinema's spectacle nor entirely enclosed within the austere idiom of paralle... Read More


HC orders Maha to make RTE fee reimbursements time-bound, review rates

India, Aug. 9 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Maharashtra government to set a fixed timeline for reimbursing private unaided schools for admitting children from economically weaker and... Read More


'Sorry,' Congress tells Pawar over Goongi Gudiya remark

India, Aug. 9 -- The state Congress has apologised to deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar for referring to her as "Goongi Gudiya" (silent doll), saying the apology was made in the interest of maintain... Read More


Woman trafficked to Portugal on fake job promise, escapes, returns to India

India, Aug. 9 -- A 28-year-old woman from Nagpur has alleged that she was trafficked to Portugal under the pretext of a lucrative job and sold into prostitution after being lured with the promise of a... Read More