Ananya Panday spends Friendship Day with her fur buddies: Need somebody to lean on

IANS | August 2, 2026 7:11 PM

Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) Actress Ananya Panday spent her Friendship Day with her fur buddies.

Levante complete signing of Belgian forward Musuayi on five-year deal

IANS | August 2, 2026 6:53 PM

Madrid, Aug 2 (IANS) Spanish club Levante have moved quickly to strengthen their attack following the departure of striker Carlos Espi to Real Madrid, announcing the signing of promising Belgian forward Yanis Musuayi from Club Brugge on a five-year contract.

Congress infighting continues; 'Save Punjab, bring Channi' slogans raised

IANS | August 2, 2026 6:35 PM

Chandigarh, Aug 2 (IANS) Supporters of former Punjab Chief Minister and sitting MP Charanjit Singh Channi on Sunday raised slogans in support of him, sending a strong message to the Congress high command on the second consecutive day, at the party meeting in Barnala town where party's General Secretary In-Charge, Bhupesh Baghel, was also present.

Loss of Jamshedpur FC major blow to Indian football, says Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

IANS | August 2, 2026 6:32 PM

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu on Sunday expressed deep sadness over Jamshedpur FC's decision to discontinue operations, adding that the development is a ‘major loss’ for Indian football and appealed to the Tata Group to reflect on the move.

Siddharth opens up on his tricky situation for training in MiG cockpit: It’s smaller than a chair

Akshay Acharya | August 2, 2026 6:26 PM

Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) Actor Siddharth, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming streaming series ‘Operation Safed Sagar’, shared the logistical details of his training for a fighter pilot in the show.

'India hosting CWG 2030 will inspire the younger generation': Mirabai Chanu

IANS | August 2, 2026 6:20 PM

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Fresh from scripting history with a third successive Commonwealth Games gold medal, Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu expressed excitement over India hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games, saying it would inspire a new generation of athletes in the country, while reflecting on the sacrifices, family support and mental resilience that shaped her career.

Friendship Day: Jennifer Winget shares rare pictures from her haldi ceremony

IANS | August 2, 2026 6:11 PM

Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) Actress Jennifer Winget has shared unseen pictures from her haldi ceremony. On the occasion of Friendship Day, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a video featuring a collection of pictures from her haldi ceremony.

Friendship Day: KJo reflects on friendships that shaped him

IANS | August 2, 2026 6:07 PM

Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) Bollywood multi-hyphenate Karan Johar has reflected on the impact of his friends on his life, and how they always gave him a new direction to think in, or pushed him to make space for himself.

P.T. Usha hails 'Nari Shakti' as Indian women lead CWG 2026 gold rush

IANS | August 2, 2026 6:05 PM

Glasgow, Aug 2 (IANS) Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president P.T. Usha hailed the country's women athletes for spearheading India's campaign at the Commonwealth Games 2026 after they claimed eight of the nation's 13 gold medals, saying their achievements reflected years of dedication while inspiring a new generation of girls to dream big.

Nearly 140,000 Afghan refugees deported to Afghanistan from Pakistan's Punjab: Report

IANS | August 2, 2026 6:02 PM

Kabul, Aug 2 (IANS) Nearly 140,000 undocumented Afghan migrants have been deported to Afghanistan from Pakistan's Punjab province as part of its campaign against foreign nationals who do not have legal residency documents, local media reported, citing provincial authorities.