'If you ask Prime Minister Modi prove you are Indian, as per the Election Commission's criteria, he may not be able to prove that he is an Indian.'
Australian coach Andrew McDonald has defended his team against a 'flood of criticism' following their 2-1 Test series loss to South Africa, acknowledging underachievement but backing the squad's core players. He addressed concerns about player performance and the team's future, particularly regarding Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith.
Ayushmann Khurrana's Udta Teer is poised to achieve be an average box office success, benefiting from a clear run with no significant new releases.
Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has warned that relegation is a 'real possibility' for the club, citing the Premier League's strength, after their recent 2-0 loss to Chelsea left them just one spot above the drop zone. United are currently 17th with seven points from nine games and are on their longest winless run since 1984.
Lewis Hamilton has openly criticised teammate Charles Leclerc following their opening-lap collision at the Mexico City Grand Prix, which he believes cost Ferrari a potential one-two finish and handed the victory to Max Verstappen. Hamilton stated it was 'tough when a teammate works against you' and called for changes in their team dynamics.
'Once I became a film director, I realised that in our male-dominated industry, there is no question of having a female superstar.'
The Yellow Dress Theory is a fun fashion-meets-romance idea that has taken off online: yellow outfits often appear at pivotal moments in films, particularly when a character is falling in love, discovering herself or stepping into a brighter chapter. It isn't a scientific theory, of course, but a pattern film fans love spotting.
The AICF's proposed constitution could change the symbolism of its top office. The president may no longer remain merely the king on the chessboard -- important to the organisation but with limited reach -- and could become something closer to the queen, influencing internal governance, external representation and emergency decision-making.
A 30-year-old man has been arrested in Ranchi for allegedly murdering his wife and mother-in-law with an iron rod following a family dispute. Both victims died during treatment on Sunday after the Saturday night incident. Police have seized the weapon and are investigating the motive.
Newly crowned Formula One champion Kimi Antonelli will continue to race with number 12, citing both superstition and a desire to remain grounded, rather than adopting the traditional number one.
A notorious history-sheeter, Surya alias 'Kuttisaku', with over 10 pending criminal cases, was brutally hacked to death by an unidentified gang in Madurai district on Monday. The incident occurred while he was consuming alcohol, and police suspect prior enmity as the motive, launching an investigation to apprehend the assailants.
Ghanakanta Gogoi, the accused in the Guwahati hotel firing that killed five, was taken to Hotel Bilas Inn for crime scene recreation on Monday morning. Police used dummies and videographed the process as Gogoi demonstrated the events of the October 26 shooting, which stemmed from a dispute over hotel management.
The WhatsApp service will enable subscribers to check their PF balance, latest five transactions and passbook information.
A private Learjet 60 carrying nine people crashed into a residential area in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday, killing everyone on board. The aircraft, which departed from Austin, Texas, was en route to the Bahamas when it crashed near Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence, causing significant damage and prompting a major investigation by the FAA and NTSB.
India's passenger vehicle wholesales increased by 12.4 per cent year-on-year in October, reaching 528,384 units, driven by robust festival demand, GST rate cuts, income-tax relief, and low interest rates, which collectively improved vehicle affordability.
Delhi's air quality slipped into the 'very poor' category for the first time this season on Monday, with an AQI of 312. This triggers Stage 2 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), leading to stricter measures to control pollution. Minimum temperatures were also noted.
6 out of 10 flyers had experienced higher baggage weights at airport check-in than at home.
Buyers need to assess whether an OPD policy offers them enough usable benefits to justify the additional premium.
Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, saw significant gains in early trade, primarily driven by a strong performance from Reliance Industries following its record quarterly profit announcement and a notable decline in global crude oil prices. Positive foreign fund inflows and a buoyant trend in Asian markets further contributed to the market's optimism.Track Sensex, Nifty on November 2.
Protests and clashes with security forces have erupted in Manipur's Kangpokpi district following the discovery of the mutilated bodies of two missing youths in neighbouring Senapati. The incident has intensified existing ethnic tensions, drawing condemnation from Deputy Chief Ministers and calls for an impartial investigation from the Naga Peoples' Organisation.
The IDBI Bank stake sale could generate over Rs 26,500 crore, helping the government surpass its annual divestment target, notes A K Bhattacharya.
A social worker in Ulhasnagar, Thane, was allegedly defrauded of Rs 2.5 lakh by a caller impersonating an Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) officer. The caller threatened the victim with terror links and an arrest warrant, coercing him into transferring money. Police have registered a case against three individuals, and an investigation is ongoing.
Mitchell Marsh will captain Australia's One-Day International and T20 International squads against England, with most frontline Test players rested after their recent South Africa series. The move aims to manage player workload ahead of the upcoming New Zealand Test series.
Experts cautioned that this headcount increase does not necessarily indicate a return of steady demand, which has evaded them over the last few years.
'In 2013-2014, Modi was asking for regime change. In fact, the words he used were, they should be pulled out and thrown away; ughadke phekna hai. That is part of democracy.'
The BJP claimed a rift within the Congress party, claiming Rahul Gandhi is actively sidelining his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at INDIA bloc protests.
Thane police have arrested a 28-year-old man and seized 1.3 kg of mephedrone (MD) powder, valued at Rs 40.68 lakh, from his possession. The arrest was made on October 30 in the Shil-Daighar area, and a case has been registered under the NDPS Act.
Two Congress workers were arrested in Thiruvananthapuram for allegedly throwing beer bottles at the BJP state headquarters a month ago, following a series of political clashes in the district.
From personal stories of love, marriage and fatherhood to Ranbir Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan sharing their fondest Diwali memories from childhood, there were plenty of heartwarming, candid moments on the special Ramayana episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati.
Kimi Antonelli, at just 20 years and 68 days old, has become Formula One's youngest world champion, securing the title with a third-place finish for Mercedes in a dramatic Mexico City Grand Prix won by Red Bull's Max Verstappen.
New Zealand's ODI squad has been hit by a double injury blow, with key batters Mark Chapman and Rachin Ravindra ruled out of the upcoming five-match series against India due to hamstring and shoulder issues, respectively. Tim Seifert, Henry Nicholls, and Dean Foxcroft have been called up as replacements.
New Zealand opener Tim Seifert discussed his team's performance in the T20I series against India, acknowledging that learning from past mistakes led to their win in the final match. However, he lamented that these crucial lessons came too late to secure the series victory, which India had already wrapped up. Seifert also praised the bowlers' efforts in the final game.
Arsenal secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield, with Kai Havertz scoring the decisive goal. This win propelled Arsenal three points clear at the top of the Premier League, marking their first league triumph at Anfield in 14 years and leaving Liverpool in fifth place.
Kenyan Sheila Chepkirui and Sweden's Andreas Almgren claimed victory in the women's and men's races, respectively, at the New York City Marathon on Sunday. Chepkirui reclaimed her title, while Almgren made a stunning debut, with both races featuring dramatic finishes and strong performances.
Real Madrid secured their sixth consecutive victory across all competitions with a dominant 3-0 win over Racing Santander in LaLiga on Sunday. Goals from Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham, and Yan Diomande propelled Real to within three points of league leaders Barcelona, showcasing a sharp and assured performance.
India's head coach Gautam Gambhir discusses the crucial role of the team's inexperienced bowling attack in the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand, highlighting the challenges and potential for credit if they succeed. He also touched upon player development, specifically Abhishek Sharma's improvement against off-spin.
East Bengal FC secured a 2-1 victory over Ho Chi Minh City Women's FC in their AFC Women's Champions League Group B opener. Ugandan striker Fazila Ikwaput scored both goals, including a penalty, making East Bengal the first Indian club to register multiple wins in the tournament's group stage. The team defended resolutely to hold onto their lead despite a second-half goal from the Vietnamese side.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has successfully extradited Sourabh Chandrakar, the alleged mastermind behind the Rs 6,000-crore Mahadev online betting app scam, from Oman. Chandrakar, wanted in multiple cases by the CBI and ED, will be produced before a special court in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. This extradition marks a significant step in India's efforts to bring fugitives operating transnational criminal enterprises to justice.
FC Goa secured their first Indian Super League season victory, defeating Inter Kashi FC 2-1 in Pune on Sunday. Goals from Francisco Feuillassier and Christian Borrego sealed the win for the Gaurs, despite a temporary equalizer from Sumeet Passi for Inter Kashi. This marks Inter Kashi FC's third defeat of the campaign.
Two Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs, Chetan Singh Jouramajra and Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, have resigned from the party's primary membership in Punjab, sparking speculation they may join the BJP. The resignations come a day after AAP released its first list of candidates for the 2027 Punjab Assembly polls, though candidates for their constituencies were not announced. The AAP has criticised the BJP, calling it a 'kabaad di dukaan' (scrap shop) for inducting leaders rejected by other parties.
