Times of India

India has labeled US President Donald Trump's "hell hole" remark on the country as "uninformed" and "inappropriate." The MEA spokesperson stated the comments do not reflect the reality of the strong India-US relationship, which is built on mutual respect and shared interests. Trump had reshared a post on Truth Social using derogatory terms for India and China.

Tennis sensation Aryna Sabalenka boasts an impressive net worth of $22 million, fueled by over $34 million in career prize money. Her dominance on the WTA Tour, including major wins in 2024 and 2025, coupled with lucrative endorsements from brands like Nike and Audemars Piguet, solidify her status as a top earner in women's tennis.

Pooja Dadlani, long-time manager of Shah Rukh Khan, along with her husband Hitesh Prakash Gurnani and father Mohan Seoram Dadlani, has invested in three apartments in Mumbai’s Bandra area, with the total transaction value pegged at Rs 38.21 crore. The investment has been structured across the family, with Pooja Dadlani, her husband, and her father purchasing one apartment each.

Sanju Samson completed his century on the last ball of the innings with a four off Krish Bhagat's bowl. That was his second century of the season, his second for CSK and his fifth in the IPL history.

"The player will undergo conservative treatment. Lamine Yamal will miss the rest of the season and is expected to be available for the World Cup," which runs from June 11-July 19 this year.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence on Donald Trump's derogatory remarks about India. Kharge questioned Modi's stance, highlighting India's contributions to the US and alleging that the government has failed to protect national interests in past dealings with the US.

The absence of joint rallies between Rahul Gandhi and alliance partners like MK Stalin in Tamil Nadu raises concerns about Congress's coalition strategy. This visual gap fuels speculation and opposition attacks, contrasting with proactive alliance building seen from other INDIA bloc leaders like Arvind Kejriwal.

CSK players were wearing black armbands due to CSK pacer Mukesh Choudhary’s mother passing away on Tuesday after a year-long battle with illness.

US President Donald Trump lauded India as a "great country" with a "very good friend at the top," following a controversial social media repost that disparaged India and China. The US Embassy clarified Trump's positive remarks, while India's MEA acknowledged the reports. The repost criticized immigration, alleging bias and a lack of loyalty from certain immigrant groups.

The White House has reportedly created a 'naughty and nice' list for Nato allies, ranking them on contributions and support during the Iran war. This initiative aims to pressure nations that did not align with US positions, potentially impacting future military cooperation and strategic support.

While conducting the toss, Shastri introduced Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya but stopped briefly before naming Gaikwad.

Veteran actress Mumtaz recently clarified her close bond with the late Feroz Khan, emphasizing their friendship despite his undeniable charm. She revealed Feroz had a girlfriend during their film collaborations, including 'Apraadh' where she did her only bikini scene. Their children, Natasha and Fardeen, later had an arranged marriage, continuing their families' enduring connection.

The Washington Commanders recorded a brutal run on the field in the last season as the team managed to win just 5 games while losing in 12 in 2025. This was a major decline since the 2024 season, when the Washington Commanders recorded 12 wins and 5 losses. With Jayden Daniels sustaining major injuries, it seems the team is focused on fixing its roster ahead of the new season.

'Bhooth Bangla', directed by Priyadarshan and starring Akshay Kumar, Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Wamiqa Gabbi, Rajpal Yadav, Mithila Palkar and Asrani, is closing in on the Rs. 100 crore India net milestone as it completes its first week in theatres. With a cumulative India net of Rs. 79.02 crore and a worldwide gross of Rs. 127.37 crore after seven days, the U/A certified horror-comedy has delivered a strong opening week despite competing against 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' in its fifth week and a full IPL 2026 season. Marking Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan's reunion after 16 years, the 145-minute supernatural thriller follows Arjun Acharya confronting the demonic entity Vadhusur in his ancestral home in Mangalpur, featuring a nostalgic ensemble of Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav and the late Asrani.

The Supreme Court, while hearing a case on gender discrimination in temples, cautioned against relying on information from 'WhatsApp University.' A nine-judge bench, led by the Chief Justice, emphasized that while eminent authors' views are respected, personal opinions are not sufficient for judicial decisions. The court acknowledged the difficulty in defining essential religious practices.