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Oscar-shortlisted films Universal Language, Hollywoodgate to headline Red Lorry Film Festival

The Red Lorry Film Festival is set to screen Academy Award hopefuls Universal Language and Hollywoodgate at its upcoming second edition, set to be held between March 21 and March 23 in Mumbai and Hyderabad.

France Mass Rape Trial: French Court Convicts Husband Dominique Pelicot

Dominique Pelicot was found guilty by a French court of five judges on Thursday (Dec 19) of drugging and the mass rape of his then-wife Gisèle Pelicot. The 72-year-old man has been handed the maximum sentence for his charges, 20 years in prison. He had been accused of repeatedly raping, and enlisting strangers to abuse, his heavily sedated wife for over a decade. Watch in for more details!

BGT: Sam Konstas knocks on selector's doors as MCG Test squad announcement looms

Rookie Australian opener Sam Konstas says he feels confident about sitting in a better position to press a case for his maiden Australia Test call-up for the remaining two matches against India.

China-Taiwan Tensions: PLA Aircrafts Enter Taiwan's Air Defence Zones

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence stated that it detected 10 Chinese military aircraft and 5 naval vessels around its territory on Wednesday. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: Zelensky & Rutte Held Talks On Bolstering Ukraine's Defences

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to discuss Ukraine's security and NATO support. The meeting highlights ongoing efforts to strengthen Ukraine's defense amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Watch in for more details!

Protest, slogans and scuffle: How row over Amit Shah's remark on Ambedkar took a vicious turn

A scuffle broke out on Thursday (Dec 19) between the lawmakers of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the opposition INDIA bloc as both sides protested against each other, claiming disrespect towards the architect of the Constitution of India, Dr.

BBL 2024-25, Live Streaming: When & where to watch Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat live on laptop, TV

The Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 edition kicked off in style on December 15. The Marcus Stoinis-led Stars lost the opening clash to Perth Scorchers and will now be up against Brisbane Heat in match 4 of the ongoing championship Down Under.

BBL 2024-25, Live Streaming: When & where to watch Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes live on laptop, TV

Match 5 of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 edition will see the Melbourne Renegades lock horns with Hobart Hurricanes in Geelong on Thursday (Dec 18). The Renegades, led by Will Sutherland, will be playing their second game of the eight-team tournament.

Pakistan's Ballistic Missile Programme Hit With New US Sanctions

The United States government has announced additional sanctions on four entities contributing to Pakistan’s Ballistic Missile Program. Watch this report for more details!

Israel Unleashing Airstrikes On Several Areas Of The Arab Country Overnight

Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen after missile fired at Israel. Nine people were killed in airstrikes on a port and oil facility near the capital Sanaa. The strikes targeted power plants, a port and an oil facility in Hodeidah and Sanaa. The targets struck by the Israel Defence Forces were used by Houthi forces for military purposes. Israel's "long hand" will reach the Houthi leaders: Israeli Defence Minister Katz. Watch in for more details!

BGT: Privacy breach at Melbourne airport upsets Virat Kohli, confronts local journalist

Virat Kohli was left upset after an Australian journalist clicked his and his family’s photo upon his arrival at the Melbourne airport ahead of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

What are those?: Australian corporate worker roasted for wearing unusual shoes to office

Most of us have heard of the meme- "What are those?"- where a man asks a police officer about his work boots in a startled manner. This meme is years old but remains relevant.

France mass rape trial: Dominique Pelicot found guilty, sentenced to 20 years in prison

Dominique Pelicot was found guilty by a French court of five judges on Thursday (Dec 19) of drugging and the mass rape of his then-wife Gisèle Pelicot. The 72-year-old man has been handed the maximum sentence of 20 years in prison for his charges.

Liverpool Beat Southampton 2-1

League Cup: Holder Liverpool progresses to semis after win at Southampton. Watch in for more details!

Wouldn't have let Ashwin retire like this: Kapil Dev disappointed, says spinner deserves 'respect'

Former Indian captain Kapil Dev expressed his disappointment with R Ashwin not getting a proper farewell post his decision to retire from international cricket on Wednesday (Dec 18).

US, European, Chinese firms seeking drawing Vietnam arms deals from Russia

Major US weapons manufacturers including Boeing and Lockheed Martin, along with Europe's Airbus and Chinese firms, put their wares on show at an arms fair in Hanoi Thursday as Vietnam looks to diversify its defence supplies away from Russia.

Nigerian Funfair Stampede Claims Lives Of Over 20 Children

Joy turned into mourning in Southwestern Nigeria after a deadly stampede at a holiday fun fair claimed the lives of more than 20 children. The event was organized at a high school in Basurin, near Lagos. Following the stampede, injured children were rushed to local hospitals, and parents were asked to check for missing persons. Watch in for more details!

Britain has 85 operational Sharia courts. Has it become 'western capital' of Islamic councils?

Britain is said to be emerging as the “Western capital” of Sharia Courts, where men are allowed to end their marriages just by uttering the word "divorce" thrice.