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US government headed for shutdown shortly. What triggered move and what it means Over 31 dead, several injured, roads blocked in Philippines earthquake | Top updates 9 workers from Assam killed, 1 injured in Chennai building crash Shocking photos, chats found on Chaitanyananda's phone amid molestation probe Mohsin Naqvi decides to hand over Asia Cup medals to India, but has a demand that is unlikely to be entertained Varun Dhawan reveals why he once started drinking with Maniesh Paul on set at 7 am: ‘By 2 pm, we were slurring Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hema Malini to lead NDA panel to Karur, meet kin of stampede victims today, Tremors felt in Assam, Manipur, Nagaland after 4.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Myanmar, Donald Trump vs YouTube: Lawsuit ends with $24.5 mn payout over 2021 account ban, Sunita Ahuja admits being upset with Govinda's affair rumours, Sunita Ahuja admits being upset with Govinda's affair rumours Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Asia Cup ends in controversy as India refuses trophy from PCB Chief Karur Stampede death toll reaches 40, Madras HC calls it a 'Shocking Incident' NYC mayor Eric Adams exits race, sets stage for Mamdani vs. Cuomo Swami Chaitanyanand arrested in Agra over sexual harassment charges Zubeen Garg's Family demands CID probe into alleged drowning in Singapore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trump Declares 100% Tariff On Pharma Imports From October 1, India May Be Hit Ex-FBI director James Comey indicted on two charges as Trump pushes to prosecute political enemies Omar Abdullah Defends Congress, Blames BJP for Leh Violence During Statehood Protests India squad for West Indies Tests: Nair dropped, no place for Sarfaraz International Emmys 2025: Diljit Dosanjh nominated for Best Actor for ‘Amar Singh Chamkila,' Imtiaz Ali's film also nominated Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trump accuses China and India of funding Ukraine war, criticises NATO energy ties Trump shifts stance, backs NATO response to Russia, supports Ukraine's reclaim efforts Kolkata hit by heaviest rain in 40 years, 11 dead, city paralysed ahead of Durga Puja Shreyas Iyer quits India A captaincy, seeks break from red-ball cricket Shah Rukh Khan wins first National Award for 'Jawan'; Rani Mukerji named Best Actress Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
As GST 2.0 rolls out, Modi hails ₹2.5L-cr ‘savings festival' Karnataka caste survey set to begin today as protests continue New visa fee a mistake, says US Congressman Bera Gautam Gambhir's twist after Asia Cup handshake row: India told to greet only umpires, leaving Pakistan stunned Soha Ali Khan reveals why Rang De Basanti cast returned their fees amid doubts about film's success Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Russia's strong message to US over Trump tariffs: 'Threats to India, China won't work' ‘Very close to PM Modi': In UK, Trump reaffirms ties with India amid trade talks Five Manipur students gang rape Tripura woman; 2 held ICC takes action against Pakistan, punishes PCB for multiple violations, including recording Andy Pycroft video Ravindra Gautam says cast quit eating non-veg for Ajey, calls film ‘emotional family drama, not propaganda' | Interview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
News for the day: Walt Disney-owned ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about Charlie Kirk's assassination that sparked harsh criticism by the head of the Federal Communications Commission. Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday signed a new defence agreement, under which the two sides said an attack on either of them would be considered "an aggression against both". Two persons, who were involved in the recent firing incident at Bollywood actor Disha Patani's Bareilly residence, were killed in an encounter in Ghaziabad on Wednesday. Former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja made an explosive claim on Wednesday. He attacked ICC-appointed match referee Andy Pycroft and accused him of bias towards the Indian team. Singer Shaan is happy that Instagram and YouTube have taken several of his hits from years ago to a newer generation. In an era of reprises and remixes, Shaan hardly brings back his own songs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Modi thanks Trump for birthday wishes, reaffirms commitment to stronger India-US ties India-US trade talks resume after two-month pause Tyler Robinson charged with aggravated murder in Charlie Kirk shooting ED summons Yuvraj Singh and Robin Uthappa in online betting money laundering probe Anurag Kashyap says he won't make mass action films Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anurag told Hindustan Times that actor Monika Panwar, who is 31-year-old, was the last person to be cast in the film Nishaanchi. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is reportedly expected to reject the Pakistan Cricket Board's demand to remove Andy Pycroft from the panel of match referees for the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. The accused in the BMW crash case, which claimed the life of a finance ministry official, was remanded to two-day judicial custody on Monday. People who have not yet filed their income tax return yet for assessment year 2025-26 can still do so without paying any fine as the Income Tax department has extended the deadline by one more day till today, September 16. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
PM Modi to visit Bihar today: Purnea airport, Makhana Board on agenda Supreme Court to deliver its ruling on Waqf Amendment Act, 2025 today. Will the controversial provisions be suspended? Time for...': Trump responds to Indian man's murder in Texas by Cuban migran IND vs PAK: Suryakumar Yadav backs off after toss in Asia Cup, skips handshake with Salman Ali Agha; video goes vira Mirai box office collection day 3: Teja Sajja film has a stellar Sunday, collects ₹45 crore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FBI releases images of person of interest in Charlie Kirk assasination case Sergio Gor urges opening markets to American crude amid trade tensions Brazil's supreme court sentences former president bolsonaro to 27 years for plotting coup Sachin tendulkar denies rumors of being considered for next BCCI president OpenAI founder Sam Altman calls whistleblower Suchir Balaji's death “a murder” in interview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Top Headlines for the day: Kuldeep Yadav led a truly destructive showing by India in Dubai to kick off their Asia Cup campaign, registering a record-breaking win by chasing down 57 inside only 4.3 overs against the UAE. Actor Manoj Bajpayee is not a fan of film producers and studios throwing around box office numbers to promote their titles India hit back at Switzerland with a strong response at the United Nations after the country's representative raised concerns about the treatment of minorities in India US President Donald Trump blamed the 'radical left' for Charlie Kirk's assassination in a video statement, accusing them of comparing people Charlie Kirk, a US conservative leader and a close ally of President Donald Trump, died after being shot at an outdoor event at Utah Valley University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
PM Modi-President Trump cut through noise to push trade deal Russian drones in Poland airspace, says Ukraine, US lawmaker claims 'act of war' Nepal protests live updates: Army chief appeals for peace to GenZ; several flights cancelled Trump distances himself from Israeli strikes in Qatar: ‘Decision made by Netanyahu' Shubman Gill exposed by local bowler in rare blemish as Samson rests; Abhishek rains 25 sixes to light up Asia Cup buzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sanju Samson may miss out on the XI for the Asia Cup opener against hosts UAE at the Dubai International Stadium on Thursday., An aid ship with activists onboard was allegedly hit in a drone strike, US trade advisor Peter Navarro launched a fresh attack on India by targeting the BRICS bloc of countries on Tuesday. Protests erupted in Nepal after 26 social media handles, including Facebook, Instagram and YouTube, were banned in the country., The 15th Vice President of India is all set to be elected today, in an electoral battle of ballots that will test the unity and strength of both the ruling NDA and the Opposition INDIA bloc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
India, EU eye headway as free trade agreement talks advance today 'Respect our laws': Trump to foreign companies after ICE detain 300 South Koreans in Hyundai raid Russia hits Ukraine with 805 drones, 13 missiles; Trump calls strike a ‘waste of humanity' TV actor Ashish Kapoor held for gangrape sent to 14-day custody Shardul Thakur busts fallacies around workload management, makes bold ‘no one asks us' claim: 'We're taken for granted' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EU leaders urge India to help mediate Russia-Ukraine peace PM Modi hails GST reforms as double dose of growth Delhi High Court rules rising income and living costs valid groundsfor more alimony Legendary designer Giorgio Armani dies at 91 Veteran leg spinner Amit Mishra retires after 25 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
More rainfall is expected in Delhi and the national capital region (NCR) on Thursday as the India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for some parts of the capital, Noida and Ghaziabad, The Centre's decision to revise and cut GST rates to two slabs, 5% and 18%, after the first day of the GST Council meeting has been welcomed by many leaders, including Congress's P Chidambaram. , Families living close to the Yamuna River have been forced to flee as the water body is flowing way above the danger mark. As of 11 pm on Wednesday, Carlos Alcaraz roared to the US Open 2025 semifinal on Tuesday with a straight-set win against 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 Jiri Lehecka at the Arthur Ashe Stadium, Actor Ahan Shetty, who made his Bollywood debut in 2021 with Tadap, is gearing up for an exciting slate of films, including the much-anticipated Border 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Red alert for Ghaziabad, Noida on orange as rain brings chill to Delhi-NCR in August Trump Calls Indo-US Trade Ties "One-Sided," Says Relations Remain Strong Xi, Putin, Kim Unite at China Victory Parade Amid Strained US Relations Kaif Picks Sanju Samson Over Tilak Varma for No.3 in Asia Cup 2025 Daniel Craig's Knives Out 3 to Release in Theaters Before Netflix Premiere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Salman Khan offers prayers barefoot as he visits Maharashtra minister's home for Ganpati darshan, poses for pics, Mitchell Starc announces retirement from T20Is months before World Cup: ‘Looking ahead to an away India Test tour', Death, destruction in Afghanistan after earthquake kills over 800, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida to see more rain, Yamuna may flood: What Sept 2 forecast says, Directors Krish and Jyothi Krisna's Hari Hara Veera Mallu was released in theatres on Friday, with paid premieres held on Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
PM Modi, Xi Jinping stress border peace, global stability in crucial meet ‘Brahmins profiteering…': Peter Navarro's latest take on India's Russian oil purchase IMD forecasts more rain in September, warns hill states Aishwarya Rai takes daughter Aaradhya Bachchan for Ganpati darshan in Mumbai, poses for selfies with fans AB de Villiers tells Ravichandran Ashwin, ‘You should have never left CSK': ‘He never felt settled at other teams' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RSS won't support Kashi, Mathura reclamation movements: Mohan Bhagwat JD Vance 'ready to serve' as President in case a 'terrible tragedy' takes place PM Modi arrives in Tokyo on 2-day visit to Japan; To attend 15th India-Japan Annual Summit today Neeraj Chopra clinches 26th consecutive top-two finish with edge-of-the-seat last throw in Zurich Diamond League - Watch Kamalinee Mukherjee quit Telugu cinema because she was ‘hurt' with how she was portrayed in Ram Charan film Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
US additional tariffs on India set to come into effect today Supreme Court questions delay in assent to state bills Landslide in Mata Vaishno Devi shrine kills five President Trump congratulate Taylor Swift on her engagement Cricketer Sarfaraz Khan continues in strong form Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sophie Turner defends controversial rape scene in Game of Thrones: ‘We were actually doing a lot of justice to women', R Ashwin, ‘believe it or not', credits Cheteshwar Pujara as ‘instrumental in Virat Kohli's runs',Playing those cards would destroy...: What Trump said on China ties ahead of 50% India tariffs, Put ‘swadeshi' boards outside shops: PM Modi's latest local push as more US tariffs loom, US issues notice about Donald Trump's tariffs on India as deadline looms Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR amid yellow alert; SpiceJet issues advisory Greater Noida dowry death: Reels, beauty parlour triggers for murder, say cops 8 dead, over 40 injured after truck collides with tractor-trolley carrying pilgrims in UP's Bulandshahr Sanju Samson's ice-cold celebration with brother after smashing 42-ball century puts Shubman Gill on notice for Asia Cup Baseer Ali on entering Bigg Boss 19 after rejecting it once, warns contestants ‘I'll move you out of the house if…' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Supreme Court verdict on stray dogs today: Case that led to protests, attack on Delhi CM Supreme Court verdict on stray dogs today: Case that led to protests, attack on Delhi CM PM Modi to visit Bihar and West Bengal today: What's on agenda? 'No discussion about Shreyas Iyer for ODI captaincy': BCCI busts myth to HT; Shubman Gill first choice to replace Rohit Sanya Malhotra hits back at men's rights group for calling Mrs ‘toxic': Jinke paas story pahunchni thi… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Russia says oil trade with India wont be hit by Trump's tariff, India rejects Nepal's objection to Delhi-Beijing border trade via Lipulekh Pass, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attacked at weekly public hearing, Aditya Kumar becomes first crorepati of KBC season 17, ICC clarifies on missing Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's names from ODI Rankings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Schools and colleges closed in Mumbai amid heavy rainfall, Yamuna crosses danger mark in Delhi; city on alert, What Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky said after key meeting, Rubina Dilaik was stranded in Himachal Pradesh with daughters amid heavy rainfall, Kris Srikkanth against India Test captain's selection in Asia Cup squad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rajnath Singh urges Opposition to back NDA's VP nominee CP Radhakrishnan 14-yr-old girl found murdered in central Kashmir's Ganderbal 1.78 lakh cusecs released, flood alert in parts of Haryana, Delhi India's most profitable film earned 100x its budget with no stars Petratos, Lalchungnunga headbutt triggers mass brawl as referee forced to intervene Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SC to again hear Delhi dogs case with larger bench today Woman allegedly gang-raped by four men after her drink spiked at party in Delhi Trump warns Russia of 'very severe' consequences if it doesn't stop Ukraine war ED questions Suresh Raina for 8 hours in 'illegal' online betting app case Nani urges fans to celebrate both Coolie and War 2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pakistan PM threatens India over Indus water treaty US, applauds Pakistan for success over terrorism SC begins Bihar SIR hearings Rohit Sharma starts training after break Taylor Swift announces new album to be released in October Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SC orders removal of stray dogs from Delhi-NCR streets India rejects Asim Munir's nuclear threats Opposition march to ECI blocked, MPs detained Mumbai Police gives Kapil Sharma security cover Cristiano Ronaldo engaged to Georgina Rodríguez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
PM Modi says Indian economy strong after Trump remarks INDIA bloc MPs to march over ‘vote chori' claims today EC says not bound to list omitted names Aamir Khan family responds to Faissal's remarks Samson credits Gambhir for confidence boost Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Donald Trump says no trade talks with India amid dispute over tariffs Congress to hold massive rally in city today against ‘voter fraud' IAF airlifts 18 CRPF Jawans injured in J&K's Udhampur Ashish Vidyarthi reveals he won't return to films unless he gets ‘central roles': ‘Main ek behtereen actor hoon' 'Gambhir told him, 'I won't push you...': ‘Pissed off' India player's emotional call to dad after England snub revealed
Kris Srikkanth against India Test captain's selection in Asia Cup squad, Rubina Dilaik was stranded in Himachal Pradesh with daughters amid heavy rainfall, What Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky said after key meeting, Yamuna crosses danger mark in Delhi; city on alert, Schools and colleges closed in Mumbai amid heavy rainfall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Modi says Opposition scored self-goal on Operation Sindoor debate Cloudburst Triggers Flash Floods in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi Satyapal Malik, Former J&K Governor, Passes Away at 79 Children's show Bluey becomes World's Most-Streamed TV Show in 2025 India Win Oval Thriller to Level Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2-2
'We will never surrender': Gautam Gambhir's defiant roar as India leave Bazball empire in ruins with Oval heist, Dhadak 2 box office collection day 4: Siddhant Chaturvedi-Triptii Dimri film struggles after slow start, earns ₹1 crore,Charred bones, clothing recovered as Kerala police probe missing women case,New US visa rule to include $15,000 bond: What it means, who's affected, PM Modi to address key NDA meet today amid Parliament logjam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New UPI rules kick in from August 1, 2025: What changes for you Trump signs executive order imposing reciprocal tariffs up to 41% on imports ED issues summons to Anil Ambani over alleged loan fraud Ishita Dutta hospitalised with two-year-old son just 2 months after welcoming 2nd baby: ‘Been really tough' Kumar Dharmasena slammed for ‘second nature habits' after DRS review
New UPI rules kick in from August 1, 2025: What changes for you Trump signs executive order imposing reciprocal tariffs up to 41% on imports ED issues summons to Anil Ambani over alleged loan fraud Ishita Dutta hospitalised with two-year-old son just 2 months after welcoming 2nd baby: ‘Been really tough Kumar Dharmasena slammed for ‘second nature habits' after DRS review
US President Donald Trump has announced a 25 per cent tariff on 'good friend' India, Nearly 17 years after a bomb strapped to a motorcycle exploded in a crowded junction in the city of Malegaon in Nashik district, killing six people and injuring 101 others, After France and the UK, Canada has announced it will also recognise the State of Palestine in September., Amid the high-voltage build-up to the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 semi-final, the India Champions have officially withdrawn from the scheduled clash against Pakistan at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham, Actor Vijay Sethupathi found himself at the centre of controversy after explosive tweets from an X user surfaced online, where he was accused of sexual exploitation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Directors Krish and Jyothi Krisna's Hari Hara Veera Mallu was released in theatres on Friday, with paid premieres held on Wednesday.,India and England are going toe-to-toe in the five-match Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series, with not a lot separating the two teams., In a big relief for Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, her death sentence by Yemeni authorities on charges of murder,Asaduddin Owaisi of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Monday questioned the government's policy, A shooter wearing a bulletproof vest opened fire inside a Midtown skyscraper that houses Blackstone and NFL headquarters on Monday, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Parliament monsoon session: Op Sindoor, Pahalgam attack on agenda today after week of disruption Rain, thunderstorm may hit Delhi on Monday. See full IMD weather forecast Bihar data released, next phase of revision to begin 'I want to bring same disruption, charm like Shah Rukh Khan': Tahir Raj Bhasin on ushering change in cinema | Interview Ben Stokes throws 'temper tantrums' at India, refuses handshake after the match: 'That's when Jadeja also lost his cool'