Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi (ANI Photo) The expanded FIFA World Cup 2026 is gathering pace across the three host nations — the United States, Mexico and Canada — with the tournament already delivering plenty of drama in its opening days. Twelve matches have been completed so far, with half of the record 12 groups…
Shreyanka Patil (in the middle) after India’s win over Pakistan (Photo by @BCCIWomen on X) NEW DELHI: India got their Women’s T20 World Cup campaign off to a dream start with a commanding 64-run victory over Pakistan in Birmingham. After posting 170/6, the Women in Blue bowled out their rivals for 106, thanks largely to…
Amid the ‘Rs 370 Biryani’ row, IIT Delhi graduate and stand-up comedian Madhur Virli’s 2024 set featuring rape jokes from his show ‘Love & Latex’ has resurfaced online, drawing widespread outrage. Social media users have condemned both the jokes and the audience’s laughter. Virli has since deactivated his Instagram and gone silent. Pranit More sparked…
A video from Gorakhpur has struck a nerve online, not because it is dramatic in the usual viral sense, but because it is heartbreakingly quiet. In the clip, a father is seen sitting beside his young daughter in her classroom, hugging her close, folding his hands before the teacher and pleading for kindness. His words…
Joe Alwyn, best known for his role in ‘Hamnet,’ was seen out with actress Sarah Pidgeon amid romance rumours. The sighting comes just weeks before Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce‘s highly-anticipated wedding marking a significant moment for the British actor following his high-profile breakup with the music superstar. The pair was spotted together in New…
Controversial hand gesture during Germany vs Curacao (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: A controversy has emerged at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after referee Shaun Evans was accused of making a hand gesture linked to white supremacist groups during Germany’s match against Curacao in Houston. The moment came when the television broadcast switched to the Video Assistant…
‘Not a f***ing penny’: Oliver Tree’s eerie comments about his radical will resurface weeks before tragic helicopter crash death Trigger Warning: This article contains mentions of death, reader’s discretion is advised.The news of Oliver Tree’s passing has hit the industry with major shock. The ‘Miss You’ singer passed away after the helicopter that he was…
A stand-up comedy clip recorded nearly two years ago is back in the spotlight, and this time, it’s drawing criticism instead of laughter.In recent days, social media users have been sharing an old stand-up video of comedian Madhur Virli and questioning remarks made during the performance. The clip, which includes references to rape and murder,…
Dia Mirza sparked controversy after claiming patriarchy and men are largely responsible for climate change during a podcast. While some supported her ecofeminist perspective, many criticised her for oversimplifying a complex issue and accused her of hypocrisy, citing celebrity lifestyles. The debate triggered widespread reactions across social media platforms. Actor and United Nations Environment Programme…
Manuel Neuer (Pic credit: X) Manuel Neuer added yet another chapter to his extraordinary career as the legendary goalkeeper became Germany’s oldest-ever player at a major tournament while helping the four-time champions crush Curaçao 7-1 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener.The 40-year-old’s return to the international stage proved memorable as Germany opened their campaign…
