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Sikh religious row in Punjab over song & dance at event on Guru's martyrdom: Akal Takht steps in, minister apologises

India, July 26 -- A major controversy has erupted over alleged violation of Sikh 'maryada' (religious code of conduct) after a song-and-dance video went viral from a Punjab government event held to co... Read More


Why is Sikh clergy angry? Song-dance at Punjab govt event on Guru's martyrdom; minister says sorry after Takht summons

India, July 26 -- A major controversy has erupted over alleged violation of Sikh 'maryada' (religious code) after a song-and-dance video went viral from a Punjab government event held to commemorate t... Read More


Teenager 'fools' AIFF, pretends to be Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez to apply for India's football coach position

New Delhi, July 26 -- A 19-year-old allegedly pranked the All India Football Federation (AIFF) by pretending to be Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez. The teenager used a fake email to apply for India's ... Read More


Hilsa prices hit record high, most find it out of reach

Dhaka, July 26 -- Hilsa prices have soared to record levels this year, keeping the national fish out of reach for low- and middle-income consumers. Traders say poor catches from both rivers and the s... Read More


Akshay Kumar walks for Falguni Shane Peacock after 12 years, ends night on a funny note: 'Kaafi late nahi ho gaya?'

India, July 26 -- India Couture Week 2025 is underway in Delhi right now, thanks to which almost every evening has been a star-studded one for the national capital. But Friday night turned extra speci... Read More


Nigeria's D'Tigress begin quest for fifth consecutive AfroBasket title in Abidjan

Nigeria, July 26 -- Nigeria's senior women's basketball team, D'Tigress, will take the court Saturday afternoon in Abidjan as they open their 2025 FIBA Women's AfroBasket campaign with a clash against... Read More


"Bogus votes were created": DK Shivakumar backs Rahul Gandhi's claim on 'voter list irregularities' in Karnataka

New Delhi, July 26 -- Extending his support to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's allegations against the Election Commission in Karnataka, Deputy CM DK Shivakumar on Saturday said that bogus votes were found... Read More


"140 crore countrymen are indebted to valour and courage of our brave soldiers": MoS Sanjay Seth on Kargil Vijay Diwas

New Delhi, July 26 -- Union Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Sanjay Seth on Saturday paid tribute to the soldiers on the 26th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. He added that 140 crore Indians are ... Read More


BCB hosts training workshop for match referees

Dhaka, July 26 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday launched a two-day training programme for match referees at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. The programme aims to strength... Read More


Delhi's new sports policy earns praise from athletes and coaches

New Delhi, July 26 -- The Delhi government's newly introduced sports policy has drawn wide praise from athletes and coaches across the city, who see it as a much-needed move that could significantly b... Read More