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Suryakumar Yadav eyes Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma’s records as India set to face Australia in T20Is

Suryakumar Yadav is all set to lead India in a five-match T20I series against Australia in what is a crucial assignment in preparation for the T20 World Cup 2026. Both India and Australia are fiery batting units that have redefined T20 batting with their all guns blazing approach.

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Bihar Elections 2025: ‘Lalu’s shadow is over Tejashwi and Rahul Gandhi, not me’, says Tej Pratap

In a dramatic political turn ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, Tej Pratap Yadav, elder son of RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, declared that he no longer has his father’s “shadow” and will now fight on his own strength. Speaking after his expulsion from both the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and his family home, Tej Pratap announced the launch of his new political outfit — Jan Shakti Janata Dal (JJD) — and vowed to contest the upcoming elections independently.

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Chiranjeevi files police complaint after deepfake videos go viral

Deepfake videos have plagued film stars over the past few years. Several such videos of actors and actresses have surfaced, forcing the police to intervene. Now, a South superstar has also fallen victim to deepfake videos. 

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Mustafabad to be renamed as Kabirdham, change would restore area’s historical identity: CM Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday stated that his government will move a proposal to rename Mustafabad village in Lakhimpur Kheri district as ‘Kabirdham’, asserting that the change would restore the area’s historical and cultural identity linked with Sant Kabir.

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DU acid attack case: Allegations ‘suspicious’ as no conclusive evidence found yet, say police sources

A day after a 20-year-old Delhi University student was hospitalised for burns from an alleged acid attack near Laxmibai College in northwest Delhi, investigators have called the case “suspicious”. Delhi Police sources told reporters that, so far, no concrete evidence has been found to confirm that an acid attack actually took place.

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Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 OTT release date announced, Hindi version to release later

Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1, National Award-winning actor and director’s, sequel will hit Amazon Prime Video on October 31. The blockbuster epic that has been going strong at the box office even after more than 3 weeks of it’s release will now be available for the OTT audiences.

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Election Commission announces second phase of SIR in 12 states, UTs after Bihar

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Monday addressed a press conference and said the second phase of SIR (Special Intensive Revision) will be carried out in 12 States and Uts. Giving further details, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said in the states where the SIR will be conducted, electoral rolls will be frozen at midnight, today and voters will be given unique enumeration forms with all details later.

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Yunus gifts book to Pakistan general showing India’s northeast as part of Bangladesh, sparks diplomatic row

Bangladesh’s interim Prime Minister Muhammad Yunus has found himself at the centre of a major diplomatic controversy after presenting a book featuring a disputed map to Pakistan’s Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee chairperson, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, during his visit to Dhaka over the weekend.

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Paris Police arrests suspects behind daring Louvre crown jewel heist

French authorities have arrested suspects in connection with last week’s audacious theft of crown jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris- a heist valued at an estimated 88 million euros ($102 million). The brazen operation, which lasted less than eight minutes, has shaken the art and security world alike.

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’21st century belongs to India and ASEAN’: PM Modi declares 2026 as year of maritime cooperation

At the 22nd ASEAN Summit 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a virtual address emphasising the deepening strategic and cultural partnership between India and the ASEAN region. Acknowledging ASEAN as a crucial pillar of India’s “Act East Policy,” Modi highlighted the shared historical ties, values, and trade relations that bind the two regions. He also welcomed Timor-Leste as ASEAN’s newest member and expressed condolences on the passing of Thailand’s Queen Mother. Modi reiterated India’s unwavering support for ASEAN’s centrality in regional and global affairs, noting that together, the two regions represent a quarter of the global population. The Prime Minister underscored the importance of the India-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in maintaining global stability and development, especially during times of uncertainty.

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