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Neha Dhupia hits back at trolls over pregnancy before marriage
26
Aug
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Entertainment

Neha Dhupia hits back at trolls over pregnancy before marriage

Actor Neha Dhupia has hit back at the trolls who called her out for getting pregnant before marriage. ย  In a latest interview, the actress revealed that trolls questioned her as to how she delivered her first child, a daughter, within just six months of tying the knot with Angad Bedi. ย  The former Miss India shared that years after her daughterโ€™s birth, she still receives hate for her pregnancy announcement. However, the actress conceded that she has stopped paying attention to the comments. ย  Dhupia went on to joke that she is happy to be on the same list…
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‘We count on India’s contribution in ending the war’: Zelenskyy’s message to PM Modi
26
Aug
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World

‘We count on India’s contribution in ending the war’: Zelenskyy’s message to PM Modi

Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked PM Modi for his wishes on the Ukrainian Independence Day while lauding India's commitment to achieving peace and stability. Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he appreciated India's commitment to peace and dialogue at a time when the entire world is working to end the "horrible" Russia-Ukraine and that he is counting on New Delhi's contribution towards it. The remarks came in Zelenskyy's response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's letter, extending wishes on the Ukrainian Independence Day. "Thank you, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for the warm greetings on Ukraineโ€™s Independence Day. We appreciate India's dedication to…
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ICA launches one-time benefit for spouses of deceased cricketers
26
Aug
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Sports

ICA launches one-time benefit for spouses of deceased cricketers

The Indian Cricketers Association announced a โ‚น1 lakh one-time benefit for spouses of deceased members, with around 50 beneficiaries expected initially. The benefit will be periodically reviewed and may be adjusted based on future assessments. Mumbai: The Indian Cricketers Association (ICA) has announced a new welfare initiative aimed at supporting the spouses of its deceased members. Following its second board meeting for the financial year 2025โ€“26 held in Bangalore, the ICA confirmed the launch of a One-Time Benefit (OTB) scheme, under which eligible spouses will receive a lump sum of โ‚น1,00,000. The move is intended to provide timely financial assistance…
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Brendan Taylor returns to Zimbabwe ODI Squad after four years for Sri Lanka series
25
Aug
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Sports

Brendan Taylor returns to Zimbabwe ODI Squad after four years for Sri Lanka series

Brendan Taylor returns to Zimbabweโ€™s ODI squad for the Sri Lanka series after completing his ICC ban. Zimbabwe named a 16-member squad for the two ODIs on August 29 and 31 in Harare, with Craig Ervine as captain and several new faces included. Harare: Brendan Taylor is set to make his much-anticipated return to ODIs for Zimbabwe in the upcoming two-match series against Sri Lanka in Harare. The veteran wicketkeeper-batter, who last featured in an ODI in September 2021 against Ireland, makes his comeback after serving a ban for breaching the ICC's anti-corruption code. Taylor recently marked his international return…
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Carlos Alcaraz vs Jannik Sinner, who has better record at US Open? Check detailed stats here
25
Aug
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Sports

Carlos Alcaraz vs Jannik Sinner, who has better record at US Open? Check detailed stats here

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have shared all the previous seven Grand Slam titles since the start of 2023. The two are hot favourites to meet in the US Open final. Here are records of both Sinner and Alcaraz at Flushing Meadows. New Delhi: Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have been the two emerging stars in modern tennis with their rivalry nicknamed 'Sincaraz'. The two have shared all the last seven Grand Slams and have seemingly taken over the baton from the 'Big Four', with Novak Djokovic being the only surviving member of that famous group. Alcaraz, ranked No.2 and…
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Oman announce 17-member squad for debut Asia Cup
25
Aug
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Sports

Oman announce 17-member squad for debut Asia Cup

Oman have announed 17-member squad for the Asia Cup. They will play Pakistan, UAE and India in the group stage. Ahead of that, head coach Duleep Mendis spoke on the idea of causing an upset in the tournament. New Delhi: Oman have announced a 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, slated to begin on September 9. They were drawn in Group A, where they will face the favourites India and Pakistan in the opening round. Notably, the Jatinder Singh-led side will kick off the tournament on September 12 against Pakistan and later play Oman, who are also part of…
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‘There is no better quality player in India than Sunil Chettri’: India coach Khalid Jamil
25
Aug
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Sports

‘There is no better quality player in India than Sunil Chettri’: India coach Khalid Jamil

Sunil Chhetri was left out of India's squad for the national camp for the CAFA Nations Cup, with the coach Khalid Jamil saying that it was just a preparatory tournament for the crucial Asian Cup qualifiers matches in October. New Delhi: Newly-appointed India football head coach Khalid Jamil feels that there is no better player in India than the talisman Sunil Chhetri, even if he is 41. Chhetri was not picked in India's national camp for the CAFA Nations Cup that starts on August 29, with the coach saying that this was a preparatory tournament for the crucial Asian Cup…
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Punit Balanaโ€™s designer label turns 10
25
Aug
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Lifestyle

Punit Balanaโ€™s designer label turns 10

Every stitch in Punit Balanaโ€™s creations is a proud paean to Rajasthan. The garments are shaped by memories, art, colours, music, culture and localities from the State that he calls home. Be it Bagru, Sanganer, or the buzzing chowks of Jaipur, all of them find representation in Punitโ€™s collections.โ€œJaipur is where everything began. I grew up surrounded by block prints, crafts, embroidery, textile... Craft was a part of my everyday life. The city is layered: one day you are looking at the geometry of Amer Fort, the next day, the colours of Johri Bazar. I donโ€™t think I looked for…
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Govt invites nominations for National Youth Award, deadline Sept 30
25
Aug
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Politics

Govt invites nominations for National Youth Award, deadline Sept 30

The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has officially announced the invitation of nominations for the National Youth Award (NYA) 2024. This was communicated in a statement released by the ministry on Monday. The award is intended to inspire young individuals between the ages of 15 and 29 to pursue excellence in national development and social service. The ministryโ€™s statement highlights that the programme encourages young people to cultivate a sense of responsibility toward their communities and become exemplary citizens. The National Youth Award is typically presented during the annual National Youth Festival and is divided into two distinct…
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Neeraj Chopra’s Diamond League final opponents revealed, check line-up for Zurich event
25
Aug
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Sports

Neeraj Chopra’s Diamond League final opponents revealed, check line-up for Zurich event

Neeraj Chopra won the Diamond League final in 2022 and finished runner-up in the last two editions in 2023 and 2024. Chopra looks to win his second title in Zurich. The line-up for the Diamond League final has been revealed. New Delhi: Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra is set to face a tough field of Javelin stars in the Diamond League final as he looks to reclaim the title that he won in 2022. Chopra will be up against the likes of Anderson Peters and Julian Weber in the final in Zurich, Switzerland, on August 28. A two-time Olympic medallist…
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