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U19 World Cup final: Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli lead applause as Boys in Blue clinch sixth title

Riding on the excellent batting show from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, India won the one-sided contest by 100 runs. The win sees India win their third title in five editions, underlining their dominance in the junior category of the sport.

Ghooskhor Pandat title controversy: BJP confirms Centre directed Netflix to remove teaser, promotional content

After Neeraj Pandey and Manoj Bajpayee broke silence over the mounting controversy on the film Ghooskhor Pandat, BJP confirmed that the Centre had directed the OTT platform to remove the teaser and all other content related to the film. Read to know more.

US arrests ‘key participant’ in Benghazi terror attack after 13 years: What happened?

The 2012 attack on a US diplomatic mission in Libya’s Benghazi killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans.

U-19 ODI World Cup | 'Wanted to carry forward legacy': India skipper Mhatre remembers Rohit's T20 WC and Harman's Women's WC win

Ayush Mhatre, after the win, was speechless and said that he just wanted to carry on the legacy of Rohit Sharma (2024 T20 World Cup) and Harmanpreet Kaur (2025 Women's ODI World Cup).

PM Modi hails India's young stars after U19 World Cup triumph, tweets 'this win will inspire young sportspersons'

Riding on the excellent batting show from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, India won the one-sided contest by 100 runs. The win sees India win their third title in five editions, underlining their dominance in the junior category of the sport.

Ukraine War: Ukraine Struggles to Keep Up with Intensifying Russian Strikes Along the Frontline

Ukraine is struggling to keep up with intensifying Russian strikes along the frontline, as sustained assaults stretch defensive capabilities and manpower. The escalation underscores mounting pressure on Ukrainian forces amid continued fighting and shifting dynamics on the battlefield with Russia.

Russia-Ukraine War: Moscow Blames Kyiv for 'Terrorist Attack' Targeting Top General

Authorities in Moscow have accused Kyiv of carrying out what they described as a “terrorist attack” targeting a senior Russian general. The allegation follows a high-profile security incident, with Moscow placing responsibility on Ukraine as investigations continue. Kyiv has not publicly responded to the claim.

Breaking: Iran's Araghchi Says Date & Location of Next US Meeting Yet to Be Decided

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the date and location of the next meeting with the United States have yet to be decided. The statement comes after recent rounds of talks, with Tehran indicating consultations are still underway before the next phase of engagement.

‘Disgusting behaviour by President’: ‘Most openly racist’ Trump shares video depicting Obamas as monkeys, sparks outrage

Donald Trump triggered backlash after sharing a video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as monkeys, with critics calling it racist, offensive, and another example of Trump using AI-manipulated content to target opponents.

T20 World Cup 2026 | 'Needs to up his game': Pak skipper Salman on Babar Azam's place in Playing XI

Pak skipper Salman has not confirmed outright if former skipper Babar Azam and veteran batter Fakhar Zaman will be part of Playing XI in their T20 World Cup 2026 opening match against Netherland on Feb 7. Salman said that the selection will be based on 'what's best for the team.'

'A good start': Iran’s foreign minister cautiously optimistic after high-stakes talks with US in Oman

Araghchi, who led the talks with Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, said that both sides reached an agreement on the continuation of negotiations, while the decision on the date and location of the next session will be taken in the coming days.

Meet top 5 batters with most runs in U19 World Cup 2026
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From Ben Mayes to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, here's a look at the top five batters with most runs in U19 World Cup 2026. This list also includes Faisal Shinozada, Thomas Rew and Viran Chamuditha

Israel-Gaza War: Gaza Bleeds Under Israeli Fire as Ceasefire Fails to Bring Lasting Peace

Gaza continues to come under Israeli fire even as a ceasefire fails to translate into lasting peace. Deaths and strikes persist, underscoring the fragility of truce efforts and the absence of a durable political settlement as violence continues on the ground.

Iran-US Tensions: Israel Urges US Strikes on Iran as Trump Resists Military Action, Officials Say

Senior Israeli officials have been urging the United States to launch military strikes against Iran, according to US officials, as tensions over Tehran’s nuclear programme and regional actions persist. Despite sustained pressure from Jerusalem, including from defence and intelligence chiefs, President Donald Trump has so far resisted ordering direct attacks on Iran, with aides saying he “really does not want to do it.” Analysts say Trump’s reluctance stems from concerns over the broader risks of escalation, even as Washington continues to deploy forces to the region and pursue diplomatic talks with Tehran aimed at averting conflict.

'Your so called generosity...': Director Lenin Bharathi slams Rajinikanth over charity act

Director Lenin Bharathi has recently called out the veteran actor Rajinikanth for being a fake philanthropist on social media over the charity act. Read more.

U19 World Cup final: Sooryavanshi run feast helps India extend dominance, clinch sixth title in England rout

Riding on the excellent batting show from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, India won the one-sided contest by 100 runs. The win sees India win their third title in five editions, underlining their dominance in the junior category of the sport.

Shakti Shalini: Homebound star Vishal Jethwa to reunite with Saiyaara fame Aneet Padda? Here's what we know

Vishal Jethwa and Aneet Padda will reportedly reunite in Maddock Films' Shakti Shalini, a new project of the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe. Read to know more.

‘Peak detailing by Aditya Dhar’: Is Dhurandhar the new Da Vinci Code? The meme fest seems to suggest so

Dhurandhar's OTT release has led to fans coming up with wild theories and scrutinising each moment of the film in great detail. Soon after, the trend ‘Peak detailing by Aditya Dhar’ became viral and led to a hilarious meme fest on social media.

'Can’t force a woman to continue pregnancy': SC allows minor to terminate 30-week pregnancy

The Supreme Court has allowed the termination of a 30-week pregnancy of a 17-year-old girl, stating that courts cannot compel any woman, especially a minor, to carry a pregnancy to term.