A star-studded opening ceremony featuring Shakira, Burna Boy and J Balvin kicked off the 2026 World Cup before a crowd of more than 80,000 at the revamped Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. Mexico opened the 48-team tournament against South Africa as the competition began amid escalating protests and social tensions in the capital. 2026 World…
It begins, as so many Jeffrey Epstein stories do, in a room where power recognised power. In this case, the room was reportedly the Plaza Hotel in New York in the early 1990s. A young woman from Texas, Melanie Starnes, later Dr Melanie Walker, has told people that she was introduced there to Epstein by…
Amid competition from multiple releases, Varun Dhawan’s ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ maintains a steady pace. The movie earned over Rs 1 crore on Tuesday. (Image Credit: Instagram) Marking the fourth and last collaboration, the father and son duo – David Dhawan and Varun Dhawan, ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ was released on…
Dalal Street is set for a busy week as investors will be tracking domestic and global developments. The RBI’s interest rate decision, key economic data releases, crude oil prices and the evolving US-Iran situation are expected to be the main factors driving market sentiment. Market participants will also keep a close watch on macroeconomic indicators,…
Visual representation of Pravin Thipsay’s experience (AI-generated Photo) NEW DELHI: Cyprus, an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, will be home to some of the best classical chess over the next fortnight as it hosts both the Open and Women’s categories of the 2026 Candidates tournament starting March 28. Serving as the only path…
Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull believes Vaibhav Sooryavanshi should soon find a place in India’s international setup, even suggesting the teenager could open the batting in Test cricket.During a discussion on Sky Sports on the opening day of the first Test between England and New Zealand on Thursday, the idea of Sooryavanshi opening in…
There is an ancient city dating back 2,000 years, which had been underwater for many decades, only resurfacing as a major archaeological find in present-day Turkey. The site is referred to as Iuliopolis, a place which had been under the Sarıyar Dam reservoir waters since the middle of the last century for nearly seven decades….
The Hogwarts reunion no one saw coming, went down at a pre-Oscar party, when actress Emma Watson and Robert Pattinson were spotted catching up at the bash.Photos from the star-studded bash, saw the two actors deep in conversation, smiling and chatting away as the camera caught the epic click. Their reunion of sorts sparked excitement…
Left to right: Rajah Chaudhry (NBA’s Head of Strategy, Asia Pacific), Sunny Malik (Country Head, NBA India), DeMarcus Cousins and Isiah Thomas. (Image: LinkedIn) New Delhi: NBA‘s ambitions in India extend well beyond television ratings and live game broadcasts. During the BUDX NBA House weekend in New Delhi on May 9-10, Sunny Malik (NBA India’s…
Kajol has opened up about why she chose to break her long-standing no-kissing policy for her OTT debut in ‘The Trial: Pyaar, Kaanoon, Dhokha’. The actor called it a character-driven, professional decision, one she was deeply unsure about until the very last moment. Kajol talks about her no-kissing policy Kajol has been a leading name…