The United Nations pledged emergency aid for Afghanistan, joined by India and China, while experts urge earthquake-resistant rebuilding due to poor construction standards
TANGI TASHQURGHAN
Residents in northern Afghanistan have begun clearing debris after a strong 6.3 magni
Pokrovsk, once home to 60,000, is largely destroyed; its capture could enable Russian advances toward Kramatorsk and Sloviansk
MoscowFierce fighting continues in the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk as Russia claims fresh advances while Ukraine insists its defenders are hold
Chennai
Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has been ruled out of the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL15) season with Sydney Thunder after sustaining a knee injury during training in Chennai. The setback also forces him out of the Hong Kong Sixes (Nov 7–9), with Robin Ut
New Delhi
Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu will compete in a new weight category at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) dropped her current 49kg division from the Games. The 31-year-old Manipuri lifter will move up to the 53kg cl
Dubai
India’s triumphant Women’s World Cup campaign was richly reflected in the ICC’s Team of the Tournament, with Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, and Deepti Sharma earning well-deserved spots in the star-studded lineup announced on Tuesday.
The trio played crucial role
Wolvaardt Tops Rankings
Dubai
South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt has claimed the No. 1 position in the latest ICC Women’s ODI rankings, overtaking India’s Smriti Mandhana after a stunning display in the World Cup knockout stages. Wolvaardt’s back-to-back centuries in the
Former Australia all-rounder brings vast coaching and playing experience to Lucknow Super Giants.
Lucknow
Former Australia all-rounder Tom Moody has been appointed as the global director of cricket for the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) ahe
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur reflects on her journey from childhood dreams to World Cup glory.
New Delhi
From holding her father’s oversized cricket bat as a child to lifting India’s maiden ICC Women’s World Cup trophy, Harmanpreet Kaur’s story is one of resilience, self-
Actor Vijay Sethupathi couldn’t hide his pride as his son Surya Sethupathi’s debut film Phoenix gears up for its Telugu release on November 7. The action-packed entertainer, directed by renowned stunt master Anal Arasu, has already become a blockbuster in Tamil and is now set to
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan celebrated his 60th birthday by unveiling the first look of his next film King, an action-packed thriller directed by Siddharth Anand. The film, set for release in 2026, stars Shah Rukh alongside his daughter Suhana Khan and long-time co-star Deepika Padu
Filmmaker SS Rajamouli has thrilled fans by confirming that the Baahubali universe will return with a new project. Speaking during an interview alongside actors Prabhas and Rana Daggubati, Rajamouli revealed that while Baahubali 3 is planned for the future, an animated film title
Bollywood star Madhuri Dixit-Nene faced strong criticism from fans after allegedly arriving nearly three hours late to a live show in Canada. Videos from the event show the actress performing to her iconic songs, but many attendees expressed frustration over the delay and the sho
Film producer Umapathy Srinivas made a series of sharp remarks during the State Film Awards ceremony in Mysuru, suggesting that true stardom is built through teamwork, not individual fame. Without naming actor Darshan, Umapathy said, Someone once claimed films are made only when
Filmmaker and actor Rishab Shetty has added another major achievement to his career, winning Best Director and Best Entertainment Film for his debut directorial Sarkari Hiriya Prathamike Shaale, Kasaragodu, Koduge: Ramanna Rai at the 2018 Karnataka State Film Awards. The honour c
Bengaluru
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday urged the Congress-led Karnataka government to disclose full details of the proposed Bengaluru tunnel road project, questioning its feasibility and financial viability.
Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka accused the gover
BengaluruAmid his call to ban Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activities in government institutions, Karnataka IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge questioned the organisation’s transparency and accountability. Speaking to reporters, he said he has “no objection” to the RSS as long as
New Delhi
The Supreme Court has granted the Karnataka government 15 days to issue the final notification for the delimitation of wards in all five municipal bodies under the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA).
A three-judge bench comprising Justices Surya Kant, Ujjal Bhuyan,
Residents were seen rebuilding their lives on Monday after authorities demolished their homes. CH Photo
BENGALURU
A sudden demolition drive for the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project has left nearly 150 residents homeless near KG Halli Railway Gate. Bulldozers rolled in on r