India vs China Hockey Asia Cup 2025: When and where to watch?

The Indian men’s hockey team faces a decisive Super 4 encounter against China on Saturday in the Asia Cup at Rajgir, Bihar. With a place in the final and a coveted ticket to next year’s FIH World Cup in the Netherlands and Belgium on the line, the pressure is firmly on Harmanpreet Singh and his squad to deliver.

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Ashok Siddharth, Akash Anand’s father-in-law, reinstated into BSP: Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati announced on Saturday that former Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Siddharth has been reindicted into the party after he publicly apologised for his mistakes. Siddharth, the father-in-law of Mayawati’s nephew Akash Anand, was expelled from the BSP in February this year.

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Dhamaal 4 with Ajay Devgn, Arshad, Riteish set for Eid 2026 release

The much-awaited fourth instalment of the Dhamaal franchise, titled ‘Dhamaal 4’, has officially wrapped up filming. Indra Kumar’s directorial features the iconic trio Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, and Riteish Deshmukh in the lead roles.

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Gujarat: Six killed after cargo ropeway collapses in Pavagadh

Gujarat: Six killed after cargo ropeway collapses in Pavagadh.

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Duchess of Kent Katharine, oldest Royal Family member, dies at 92

Duchess of Kent  Katharine has died at the age of 92, Buckingham Palace announced on Friday. In a statement, the Palace said she “passed away peacefully last night at Kensington Palace, surrounded by her family”. The flag at Buckingham Palace has been lowered to half-mast.

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UK Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner resigns over tax controversy following home purchase inquiry

UK Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner resigned on Friday following an independent inquiry that found she had failed to meet the ethical standards required of government ministers in relation to her recent home purchase. Rayner admitted earlier this week that she had not paid the correct stamp duty on her £800,000 apartment in Hove, purchased earlier this summer.

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How much prize money did Yuki Bhambri win after record-breaking US Open 2025 show?

Yuki Bhambri fell short of his dream Grand Slam final after suffering defeat alongside Michael Venus in the US Open 2025 semifinal to Neal Skupski and Joe Salisbury in a thrilling semifinal. Bhambri was on a great run at Flushing Meadows alongside the Kiwi with wins over higher-seeded players and former Grand Slam winners.

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Bihar to get another Amrit Bharat train, 10 festival special trains announced – Check details

In a major development, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, in response to the letter of MP Bhim Singh, has said that an Amrit Bharat Express (Gaya-New Delhi Amrit Bharat Train) will run between Gaya and New Delhi. The Union Minister has informed that the operation of Amrit Bharat Express train numbers 13697 and 13698 has been approved.

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‘It was a wrong tweet. We don’t support it’: Tejashwi on Congress’ Bidi-Bihar comparison

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday distanced himself and his party from Congress’ X (previously Twitter) post comparing Bihar and Bidis, while trying to take a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the recent GST reforms.

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OPINION | Xi-Putin-Kim Axis: Is Trump baffled?

By displaying its diplomatic, economic and military might, China has directly challenged the United States. With Chinese President Xi Jinping leading the military parade, and 26 world leaders, including Vladimir Putin and Kin Jong-un, watching, the Chinese army displayed its intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads, hypersonic missiles, underwater drones and stealth fighter jets at the Military Day celebrations.

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