‘BJP condemns attack, but Abhishek Banerjee must face consequences of his statements’: Sukanta Majumdar

IANS | May 31, 2026 12:58 PM

New Delhi, May 31 (IASN) A political storm erupted in West Bengal after Trinamool Congress National General Secretary and Lok Sabha member Abhishek Banerjee was attacked by a mob during his visit to Sonarpur, with Union Minister of State Sukanta Majumdar condemning the attack while asserting that Banerjee would have to face the consequences of his statements.

Shruti Haasan flaunts her 'weapon of weirdo superpowers' in this throwback pic from her schooldays

IANS | May 31, 2026 12:56 PM

Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Actress Shruti Haasan took to social media on Sunday and uploaded a picture from her childhood days.

'It is their final to lose': Ashwin backs RCB to retain IPL crown

IANS | May 31, 2026 12:53 PM

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin believes that the defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru are heavily expected to win the IPL 2026 final, and only their own mistakes can cause them to lose it.

Harshvardhan Rane turns travel time into recovery time, converts his van into ‘spa on wheels’

IANS | May 31, 2026 12:51 PM

Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Actor Harshvardhan Rane gave fans a glimpse into his recovery and rejuvenation routine, revealing how he transformed his vanity van into a moving spa room equipped with red light therapy.

PM Modi highlights return of Chola-era copper plates; urges youth to explore astronomy

IANS | May 31, 2026 12:49 PM

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke about the return of rare Chola-era copper plates to India from the Netherlands, describing the development as a "moment of immense pride" for the country.

'We asked for justice, we got through encounter': Teen Surya’s mother after Asad killed in police action

IANS | May 31, 2026 12:41 PM

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The main accused in the murder of 17-year-old Surya Pratap Chauhan was killed in a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, bringing a dramatic development to a case that had triggered widespread outrage and protests across the region.

Ranveer Singh motivates team Arsenal post their Champions League defeat: Best is yet to come

IANS | May 31, 2026 12:39 PM

Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding his exit from ‘Don 3’, Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh was seen jetting off to Budapest, Hungary, where he witnessed Arsenal’s heartbreaking defeat in the UEFA Champions League final.

'No complaints, fresh start': PM Modi shares story of river cleanup by youngsters in UP's Basti

IANS | May 31, 2026 12:29 PM

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised a citizen-led cleanup of the polluted Manorama river in Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, where a group of youngsters, shifting from complaints to direct action, gradually restored a section of the river, inspiring community environmental initiatives.

'He is something truly special': Tendulkar lauds Sooryavanshi's 'magnificent' batting prowess

IANS | May 31, 2026 12:25 PM

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) India's legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has heaped praise on 15-year-old sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, describing him as a truly special talent while also lauding the ability of the teenage batting prodigy to pick the correct line and length and smash the ball where he likes.

Abhay, Chotrani advance in British Open squash; Ramit, Anahat bow out

IANS | May 31, 2026 12:17 PM

Birmingham, May 31 (IANS) India’s Abhay Singh and Veer Chotrani advanced to the second round at the British Open squash, while Ramit Tandon and rising women’s player Anahat Singh bowed out in the PSA Diamond event.