Former Arsenal and Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant required over 50 stitches after being attacked by a German Shepherd, but his own dog, King, intervened and fought off the assailant, saving Pennant from a potentially severe injury.
Kareena Kapoor Khan didn't need a heavily embellished lehenga or a traditional silk sari to make a statement this Diwali.
Sonia Gandhi recently shared a video discussing her deep connection to food, revealing that 'dal chawal' is her comfort food and how a search for a good meal led her to meet Rajiv Gandhi. She also spoke about her love for various Indian cuisines, including Gujarati and Bengali food, and her initial struggles with Indian spices. The video was released shortly after her book, "Belonging: A Journey of Love," was launched.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a new bill to introduce strict laws against paper leaks, following public demand and student protests. The announcement was made via an Instagram video that also set a new world record for views.
Anupama Parameswaran may have first won hearts with her girl-next-door charm, but her filmography and fashion choices prove that there is plenty more to her than meets the eye.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu's maternity fashion showcases how comfort and chic can happily coexist, offering expectant mothers a masterclass in effortless style, from relaxed casuals to elegant saris.
The India U17 football team is set to commence its AFC U17 Asian Cup Qualifiers Group E campaign against Singapore on Wednesday in Kuala Lumpur, aiming for consecutive appearances in the continental tournament. The team, under new coach Mehrajuddin Wadoo, has undergone extensive preparation, including friendly matches in Myanmar and UAE.
Indian top-order batter Jemimah Rodrigues has announced her full recovery from a hamstring injury sustained in August, making her available for upcoming assignments, including the multi-format tour of South Africa in December.
Ranbir Kapoor recently revealed the thrilling details of his proposal to Alia Bhatt in Kenya's Maasai Mara, where three lions unexpectedly became witnesses to the romantic moment.
Sachin Tendulkar delighted fans on Reddit by using a popular Malayalam movie dialogue to playfully deflect a question about his advice to Sanju Samson.
Aaryavir Sehwag fulfilled his promise to father Virender with a stunning 160 against UAE, powering India to a 70-run victory and a place in the U-19 Asia Cup semifinals.
The ODI series opener between India and Sri Lanka on December 13, 2026, has been moved from Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla to Visakhapatnam. The shift was requested by the DDCA due to concerns over potential weather disruption, high air pollution, and ongoing renovation work at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
Ayush Badoni has replaced Rajat Patidar in the India A squad for the upcoming Rising Stars Asia Cup due to Patidar's injury. Rinku Singh has also been appointed as the vice-captain for the tournament, which is scheduled to take place in Doha, Qatar, from November 19 to 29.
Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli, T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav, and former Australian skipper David Warner were among numerous cricket personalities who extended Diwali greetings to fans via social media. They were joined by ICC Chairman Jay Shah, former Indian cricketers, and IPL franchises in sharing messages of happiness, prosperity, and togetherness for the festival of lights.
Unheralded New Zealand pacer Brett Randell has been called up for the final two ODIs against India and expressed his excitement to test his skills against batting stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Randell, who recently played against India A, sees this as a dream opportunity and is keen to learn from the Indian bowling attack.
Arshdeep Singh dedicated his trademark wicket celebration to his girlfriend, Punjabi actress Samreen Kaur, during the first ODI against New Zealand in Auckland, a gesture he explained as a shared dance step.
Usman Khawaja's autobiography has reignited the controversy over Australia's 2018 ball-tampering scandal. From the original investigation to David Warner's backing and Cricket Australia's refusal to reopen the case, here are the key statements from those involved.
Why wear one statement piece when you can have a whole matching moment? Co-ords have officially graduated from the 'easy outfit' category and become full-blown fashion statements.
From playing the iconic actress Savitri in Mahanati to stepping into the fierce world of Akka, Keerthy Suresh has never been one to stick to just one genre. The National Award-winning actress has built an impressive career across Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam cinema, starring in films such as Nenu Sailaja, Rajinimurugan, Sarkar, Dasara and Mahanati, for which she won the National Film Award for Best Actress. She made her Hindi film debut with Baby John in 2024 and has now ventured into the streaming space with Netflix's Akka.
With a reported budget of Rs 2,000 crore, Ramayana: Part 1 faces a staggering box-office challenge, but Producer Namit Malhotra believes the epic's commercial potential extends far beyond ticket sales.
Aaryavir Sehwag, son of former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag, scored a magnificent 160 runs to lead India to a 70-run victory over the UAE in the U-19 Asia Cup. This win secured India's spot in the semifinals, where they will face Afghanistan on Thursday.
PT Usha, President of the Indian Olympic Association, failed to secure a spot as a Sportsperson of Merit (SOM) in a recent controversial election, while Saina Nehwal and other prominent athletes were elected. This outcome impacts Usha's eligibility for the upcoming IOA Executive Council polls on December 5, as complaints of alleged Model Code of Conduct violations have also surfaced.
Rajkumari Lanchenbi Chanu has made history by becoming the first Indian to win a wushu medal at the Youth Olympic Games, securing a bronze in the women's Changquan combined event. This adds to India's medal tally at the ongoing games, which also includes a silver in judo and a bronze in swimming.
For Navratri Day 9, master the vibrant peacock green hue by drawing inspiration from these celebrity-approved accessories.
Move over, solid colors and predictable florals; stripes have taken over the celebrity style playbook.
Who says a baby bump should mean playing it safe with fashion? Samantha Ruth Prabhu is making a strong case for maternity dressing that is as glamorous, colourful and experimental as ever.
Electoral Officer Sanjay Kumar Srivastava has addressed allegations of Model Code of Conduct violations during the Indian Olympic Association's Sportspersons of Merit (SOMs) elections. Srivastava clarified that his role was to issue advisories and ensure fair conduct, not to take punitive action or disqualify candidates. He confirmed receiving complaints, including from PT Usha, and stated that he acted promptly by issuing advisories to all SOMs, despite the complaints arriving on Diwali night, just hours before voting. He emphasized that any punitive action falls under the purview of other authorities like the IOA's Ethics Committee.
FC Andorra Goalkeeper Jess Owono Facing Involuntary Manslaughter Investigation Following Death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel on Tuesday.
Chikankari has long been one of India's most loved embroidery traditions. Originating in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, this centuries-old craft is known for its fine hand embroidery, traditionally worked in white thread on lightweight fabrics such as cotton, muslin and mulmul. Its beauty lies in the details, with different stitches creating everything from delicate flowers to elaborate jaal patterns.
Carlos Alcaraz has progressed to the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters after his opponent, Matteo Berrettini, pulled out of their third-round match on Thursday due to an arm injury. Berrettini cited ongoing arm pain, while Alcaraz, the second seed, now awaits his next opponent as he chases his fifth title of the season.
Ajith Ram delivered an exceptional all-round performance, scoring an unbeaten 115 and claiming 7/48, to lead Tamil Nadu to a commanding innings and 259-run victory over Chandigarh in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group D clash.
Nine days of Navratri, nine days of dressing up, and probably a wardrobe full of the usual festive colours. But who says the fashion fun has to stop there?
Indian squash player Velavan Senthilkumar has reached the final of the USD 35,000 PSA Czech Open in Brno after defeating higher-ranked Frenchman Auguste Dussourd in straight games. Senthilkumar, ranked 42nd, will now compete against top seed Greg Lobban of Scotland for the title.
11-year-old Indian racing prodigy Atiqa Mir made an impressive debut at the FIA Karting World Championship in La Conca, Italy. Despite a qualifying setback that placed her 83rd, she showcased exceptional overtaking skills, gaining 16 places in Race 1 to finish sixth and an overall 43 places throughout the weekend, ranking 40th out of 87 drivers.
Cricket Australia boss Todd Greenberg has dismissed calls for a new investigation into the 2018 'Sandpapergate' scandal, despite recent claims from Usman Khawaja and David Warner that knowledge of the ball-tampering plot was widespread. Greenberg stated that while Khawaja's autobiography contradicts previous accounts, CA remains comfortable with its original investigation's findings and sees no reason to reopen the case.
India all-rounder Prema Rawat has set a new world record for the fastest half-century in women's T20 cricket, achieving the milestone in just 14 balls during a Senior Women's T20 Trophy match in Pune.
Bhawna Kohli Dhingra, elder sister of cricket star Virat Kohli, clarified that a social media post critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was shared from her Instagram account by mistake and does not reflect her personal or political views.
From richly embroidered ghararas to statement silk saris, Rakul Preet Singh has a festive wardrobe that deserves a spot on your mood board.
New Zealand A's squad has been significantly impacted by multiple injuries to key pacers Simon Keene and Fraser Sheat, just before their third and final unofficial Test against India A.
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