20 Jun 2021

Love pumpkin? Here's how you can use it on skin

Did you know that pumpkins are scientifically fruits?

Euro 2020, Wales progress despite losing against Italy: Records broken

A much-changed Italian side prevailed over Wales in their Group A clash at the UEFA Euro 2020.

What is skin purging? Here's all you need to know

Do you ever get worried when your skin breaks out upon trying a new product?

A step-by-step manual to using a pumice stone

Pumice stones are formed during volcanic events when the lava and water mix together. They have a stony texture to them and are used as a mechanical exfoliator to remove calluses, corns, and dead skin cells.

#HealthBytes: Pilates exercises that are therapeutic for the lower back

Daily habits like poor posture, slouching at your desk, and carrying a heavy shoulder bag are the most common reasons for backaches.

WTC final: India get rid of Latham and Conway

The inaugural World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand at the Rose Bowl remains evenly poised.

#HealthBytes: Warning signs that your body is fat deficient

Fats are an essential part of our diet, and experts suggest that 25-30% of our total energy intake should comprise healthy fats.

Summer is here! Five must-have items for your skincare kit

Summer is here, which means it officially is the season where we have to dodge our way through sunspots, skin damage, and lots of sweat.

List of confirmed Indian OTT sequels to look forward to

With the emergence of multiple digital platforms, we have found ourselves great diversity of OTT content.

J&K statehood: What will happen at Modi's June 24 meet?

The central government had on Saturday invited top political leaders from Jammu and Kashmir, including former Chief Ministers Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, for an all-party meeting on Thursday (June 24).

Another Mumbai cinema hall to be 'redeveloped' into a mall

Cinema halls, especially single-screens, have faced the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic like many other businesses.

Continued mis/underrepresentation of northeasterners in Bollywood paints a depressing picture

Stereotypes and undercooked knowledge of one's culture can lead to misrepresentation in popular media and we need an authentic voice to set the story straight.

WTC final: India bowled out for 217, NZ start cautiously

New Zealand made a cautious start in the second session on Day 3 of the ongoing ICC World Test Championship against India.

Here's why Hubble Space Telescope is inoperable since June 13

The NASA/ESA's Hubble Space Telescope, which is behind some of the most incredible pictures of distant galaxies to date, is reportedly defunct for the past few days.

Max Verstappen wins the French Grand Prix: Records broken

Red Bull's Max Verstappen has won the French Grand Prix on Sunday, getting past Lewis Hamilton in the penultimate lap.

Vivo Y12A, with a 5,000mAh battery, launched in Singapore, Thailand

Expanding its portfolio of budget smartphones, Vivo has introduced its latest Y12A handset in Singapore and Thailand. It costs THB 4,499 (roughly Rs. 10,600) and seems to be a rebranded version of Vivo Y12s (2021), which went official in May this year.

Is Alia Bhatt charging more than Telugu actresses for 'RRR'?

Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt is set to make her debut in the South Indian film industry with SS Rajamouli directorial RRR (Roudram Ranam Rudhiram).

Indian Alexa-enabled devices get free access to Audible's 'Sleep' selection

Amazon-owned online audiobook and podcast platform, Audible, is beginning to make its presence felt in the Indian subcontinent. The company has now introduced five audio series focused on sleep and relaxation to help people sleep better amid the pandemic.

WTC final: India bundled out for 217, Jamieson takes five-for

The Indian team has been bundled out for 217 in the first innings of the WTC final against New Zealand at the Rose Bowl.

Here's how much 'Radhe' earned from Indian, overseas cinema halls

Salman Khan took a known risk by releasing his action-thriller Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai amid the second COVID-19 wave on May 13.

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Ahead of launch, BMW 5 Series (facelift) arrives at dealerships

BMW is all set to announce the facelifted version of its 5 Series sedan in India on June 24. In the latest development, it has been spotted at local dealerships across the country.

'My music made Akshay Kumar a star,' claims Abhijeet Bhattacharya

Renowned playback singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya is also known for his daring remarks about the film and music fraternity.

WTC final: India lose crucial wickets in first session

India are off to a sluggish start on Day 3 of the ongoing WTC final against New Zealand.

Samsung Galaxy M32 to cost under Rs. 15,000

Ahead of its June 21 launch, the Samsung Galaxy M32 has appeared in yet another leak. Tipster Yogesh has shared the price range of the handset and corroborated the already leaked specifications.

England vs Sri Lanka, T20Is: Records that can be scripted

England and Sri Lanka are set to face each other in a three-match T20I series, starting June 23.

#HealthBytes: Everything you need to know about carb cycling

Carb cycling is a diet generally followed by athletes and bodybuilders and is becoming popular with people who want to kick-start weight loss.

Amid peak summer, Delhi to likely face water scarcity

The water supply in parts of Delhi is expected to be hit from Sunday due to the accumulation of algae in three water treatment plants and the high levels of ammonia in the Yamuna river.

Will Smith to host 'his first-ever' Netflix variety comedy special

Will Smith has joined hands with Netflix to host and star in an hour-long variety comedy special on the platform, announced the streamer.

Happy Father's Day: Single on-screen dads who won our hearts

Not all men get the privilege, and single fathers come in this category.

2021 Wimbledon: Decoding the stats of Stefanos Tsitsipas

World number four Stefanos Tsitsipas has been on a roll of late.

COVID-19: Delhi allows bars, public parks to reopen from tomorrow

The Delhi government on Sunday further eased the COVID-19 lockdown, announcing that bars will be allowed to reopen with 50% seating capacity from next week.

2021 Wimbledon: A look at Andy Murray in numbers

Men's singles tennis ace Andy Murray was handed a wildcard entry for this year's Wimbledon starting from June 28 onwards.

Want to grow out your eyebrows? Here's what to do

The lockdown gave me ample time (not that I had a choice to step out) to grow out my eyebrows.

One-off Test: Here are the records scripted by Sneh Rana

Sneh Rana saved Team India from the jaws of defeat in the one-off Test against England Women.

Harry Kane transfer news: All you need to know

Tottenham striker Harry Kane is expected to leave the Premier League club this summer.

Nintendo announces 'Mario Party Superstars' at E3 2021

Japanese video game giant Nintendo announced Mario Party Superstars for the Nintendo Switch at the E3 2021 Nintendo Direct presentation recently. The 12th installment in the Mario Party series is slated to hit Nintendo's handheld console on October 29.

Coronavirus: India reports less than 60K cases after 81 days

India on Sunday reported over 58,419 new COVID-19 cases., the first time in the past 81 days that the daily count fell under 60,000.

#HealthBytes: From eyesight to weight-loss, here are benefits of carrots

Carrots were not always the crunchy, sweet, orange-colored goodness that you know of today.

What are gel cleansers, should you use them

Cleansing is one of the most important steps in one's skincare routine, as it helps remove sweat, dirt, and makeup buildup on the face.

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Odia playback singer Tapu Mishra dies due to COVID-19 complications

Popular Odia singer Tapu Mishra, who worked prolifically in the playback industry, passed away on Saturday due to post-COVID-19 complications, said reports.

Maruti Suzuki EECO Ambulance becomes cheaper thanks to revised GST

Maruti Suzuki India has announced the price of the ambulance version of its EECO van has been reduced in accordance with the revised GST rates.

WI vs SA, Day 2: Here are the key takeaways

South Africa maintained their dominance over the West Indies on Day 2 of the ongoing second Test at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium.

Voilà AI Artist: Create your cartoon avatar using viral app

Not too long ago, FaceApp was a smash hit among social media users.

No Rs. 4L compensation for COVID-19 victims: Centre to SC

The Central Government has informed the Supreme Court that it does not plan on providing financial compensation of Rs. 4 lakh to each COVID-19 victim.

#HealthBytes: Simple yoga asanas that the elderly can try out

Aging is inevitable, and to witness age-related changes in the body and mind is certainly not an easy task.

#HealthBytes: Quick and delicious post workout smoothie recipes

Workouts are crucial for a healthy body, and so are post-workout foods. Our muscles need to recover after every training session, and it's necessary to supply the body with essential nutrients.

Happy Father's Day: Meet these single fathers from movie industry

Raising and looking after children is a hard job in itself.

UEFA Euro 2020, Spain held by Poland: Records broken

Spain played out a second successive draw at the European Championships.

#HealthBytes: The benefits of having a bowl of oats everyday

Oats are gluten-free whole grains that are rich in important vitamins, minerals, and fiber.

FAME II subsidy revision: Hero Optima HX's prices reduced

Hero Electric has slashed the prices of its Optima HX model in India after the government increased subsidy on electric scooters under the FAME II scheme.

Hyundai introduces new CRETA SUV in Russia with cosmetic updates

Hyundai has launched the second-generation model of its CRETA SUV in Russia with minor cosmetic tweaks over the India-specific model. However, it is not the facelifted CRETA which is likely to arrive in 2022.

Mi MIX 4 tipped to feature an under-display camera

Xiaomi is expected to launch its flagship Mi MIX 4 model later this year.

Revolt RV400 e-bike sold out in less than two hours

Following a long break, Revolt Motors had started accepting bookings for its RV400 electric bike in India recently. However, the company had to close the order books after receiving an overwhelming response.

19 Jun 2021

UEFA Euro 2020, Germany beat Portugal 4-2: Records broken

Germany showed class and character to tame defending champions Portugal in Group F of the European Championships.

ENGW vs INDW Test ends in a draw: Records broken

The one-off Test match between England Women and India Women ended in a draw on Day 4 in Bristol.

WTC final, Day 2: A look at the key takeaways

The WTC final between India and New Zealand commenced after the first day was washed out.

UEFA Euro 2020, Hungary 1-1 France: List of records broken

Antoine Griezmann scored a crucial equalizing goal as France came from behind to draw 1-1 against Hungary in their Group F match at the UEFA Euro 2020.

Taylor Swift to re-record album 'Red' next, release in November

Taylor Swift has now picked her 2012 hit album Red for her series of re-records.

WTC final: NZ remove Pujara; Kohli leads fightback

New Zealand made a comeback in the second session on Day 2 of the ongoing World Test Championship final against India.

PM's close aide AK Sharma appointed UP BJP Vice President

AK Sharma, a former bureaucrat who is known to be a part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's inner circle, has been appointed the Vice President of the BJP's Uttar Pradesh unit.

Yamaha launches Minions-inspired Vinoora 125 scooter in Vietnam

Japanese automaker Yamaha has introduced the Vinoora 125 scooter in the Vietnamese market. It is unlikely to arrive in India anytime soon.

Huawei launches MatePad T 10 Kids Edition with anti-shock case

Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched a new Android tablet designed specifically for kids.

Realme Narzo 30, 30 5G will be available via Flipkart

Realme is all set to launch the Narzo 30 and Narzo 30 5G smartphones in India on June 24.

Google's Find My Device could replicate Apple's Find My network

While Apple, Samsung, and a bunch of other object tracker manufacturers have their own networks that crowdsource information to locate missing devices, it appears that Google now wants a piece of this pie.

#DealOfTheDay: Mi 10 is available with benefits worth Rs. 16,000

If you are looking to buy a high-end smartphone without denting your wallet then this might be a good deal for you. Amazon is offering a Rs. 5,000 instant discount on Xiaomi's Mi 10 smartphone.

Samsung is producing 50,000+ Galaxy Z Fold3, Flip3 units daily

Samsung is expected to announce its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Fold3 and the Galaxy Flip3, on August 3.

A state funeral for late Milkha Singh, announces Punjab CM

Milkha Singh will be accorded a state funeral by the Punjab government and a day of mourning will be observed to pay respects to late sports legend, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said today.

Force Gurkha to be launched in India in Q3 2021

After releasing an official teaser of the 2021 Gurkha SUV, Force Motors has now confirmed that it will launch the off-roader in India in Q3 this year i.e. sometime between July and September.

2021 Wimbledon: Decoding the stats of Serena Williams

World number eight Serena Williams recently lost to Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina in the fourth round of the 2021 French Open.

WTC final: Indian openers depart after giving a solid start

The inaugural World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand finally kicked-off after the first day was abandoned due to incessant rain.

'Cold Case' teaser out: Prithviraj's horror-thriller releases June 30

The makers of Prithviraj Sukumaran's horror drama Cold Case have released its teaser on Saturday.

Popular Indian soaps that have been revived with second season

The reported return of Pavitra Rishta has fans ecstatic to see the love story of Maanav and Archana back on their television screens.

New AI-enabled drone helps locate disaster victims by their screams

The world is only beginning to grasp the significance and applicability of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones in real-world situations.

Shafali hits twin fifties on Test debut, smashes these records

Indian women's cricket team youngster Shafali Verma led the side's recovery while following on in the one-off Test match against England Women.

Haryana: 42-year-old dies near farmers' protest site, family alleges murder

A 42-year-old man from Jhajjar district in Haryana died due to burn injuries he had sustained earlier this week near the farmers' protest site at Tikri border.

'Epic spy thriller': 'Black Widow' receives great early reviews

The only female Avenger from the original six, Black Widow, has finally come out with her standalone movie and the early audience verdict is dazzling.

YouTube finally brings picture-in-picture support for iPhone, iPad users

YouTube users on Android have long been enjoying some features that Apple users still haven't been able to take advantage of—at least not consistently. One such feature is the picture-in-picture (PiP) support.

India vs New Zealand, WTC final: Williamson elects to field

India and New Zealand are locking horns in the inaugural ICC World Test Championship final at The Rose Bowl, Southampton.

SC judge Indira Banerjee recuses from WB post-poll violence case

Supreme Court judge Indira Banerjee recused herself from hearing a petition on the alleged post-poll violence in West Bengal in May in which BJP workers were killed.

Hyundai ALCAZAR bags 4,000 bookings in over a week

Hyundai's all-new 3-row SUV, the ALCAZAR, which was launched in India yesterday, is already off to a great start. The vehicle has received 4,000 bookings since its order book opened on June 9.

2021 Wimbledon: A look at Roger Federer in numbers

Roger Federer had decided to withdraw from the 2021 French Open after winning his third-round encounter, citing the need to take care of his body.

WI vs SA, Day 1: Here are the key takeaways

South Africa made a comeback after losing early wickets on Day 1 of the second Test against West Indies.

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G appears on Bluetooth certification site

Samsung is gearing up to launch a new F-series smartphone, called the Galaxy F42 5G.

Zydus to seek approval for its COVID-19 vaccine next week

Zydus Cadila, the Gujarat-based drug firm, will next week apply for the emergency use authorization (EUA) of its COVID-19 vaccine in India, company sources told the media, adding it has apprised the government of its intention.

Mi 11 Lite will arrive in India in three colors

Xiaomi is all set to launch the Mi 11 Lite smartphone in India on June 22.

A look at the achievements of 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh

Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh passed away on Friday after a month-long battle with COVID-19.

Dacia teases Duster (facelift) with new logo and updated design

Renault-owned Dacia is expected to unveil its facelifted Duster SUV later this month. In the latest development, the automaker has teased the vehicle, revealing the new Dacia logo and an updated design.

J&K: Centre to hold all-party meeting to discuss delimitation exercise

The Centre will hold an all-party meeting on Jammu & Kashmir next week to discuss the delimitation process—redrawing and re-adjustment of constituencies—and has reached out to mainstream parties. This could eventually pave the way for Assembly elections.

Third coronavirus wave in 6 to 8 weeks: AIIMS chief

A third wave of coronavirus infections in India is now unavoidable and could hit the country as soon as six to eight weeks, AIIMS chief Dr. Randeep Guleria said today.

UEFA Euro 2020, England 0-0 Scotland: List of records broken

England lacked the character and vision against Scotland to see their Group D match end in a goalless draw at the UEFA Euro 2020.

Google announces 6 new Android features launching this summer

Google announced Android 12 at its developer conference last month followed by a preview build release for developers.

Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh dies due to coronavirus complications

Former legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh breathed his last at PGIMER in Chandigarh on Friday night.

#HealthBytes: Incredible benefits of aloe vera gel on the skin

The aloe vera plant is considered the holy grail of skincare and has widely been used in the skincare and beauty industries for decades.

Realme GT 5G will arrive in India before Diwali

In the 27th episode of #AskMadhav, Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth has revealed that the company will launch its flagship GT 5G smartphone in the country "before Diwali," which will be celebrated on November 4.

POCO X3 GT bags FCC certification; global launch imminent

POCO is gearing up to announce a new X3 GT smartphone in India as well as the global markets.