Gujarat HC shields interfaith marriages from harassment under anti-conversion law
The Gujarat High Court on Thursday ordered an interim stay on some sections pertaining to interfaith marriages of the newly enacted anti-conversion law, Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act 2021.
England vs India: Shami set to complete 200 Test wickets
Mohammed Shami played the role of an all-rounder in Team India's historic Test win against England at Lord's.
'Memories of a Murderer' review: Netflix documentary is hauntingly good
Netflix released a fresh documentary on a notorious criminal, Dennis Nilsen, titled Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes, recently.
Intel to give $250 to employees for taking COVID-19 vaccines
In a bid to encourage COVID-19 vaccination, computer chip-maker Intel on Wednesday announced an incentive of $250 for all its employees for getting vaccinated.
Convalescent plasma therapy doesn't stop COVID-19 progression: NIH
The results of a clinical trial showed that convalescent plasma therapy is not effective against high-risk COVID-19 patients.
'Sharmaji Ki Beti': Tahira Kashyap to make directorial feature debut
Tahira Kashyap has just announced that she is set to make her debut as a feature film director with the upcoming movie, Sharmaji Ki Beti.
These top Taliban leaders are now running Afghanistan
The Taliban shocked the world by sweeping across Afghanistan in a matter of days, bringing an end to the 20-year-long war and gaining power once again.
'KBC 13': Audience poll returns; show undergoes major format changes
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is set to return as a host on Kaun Banega Crorepati season 13 (KBC 13) on August 23.
Tata Safari gets a new Tropical Mist color variant
Tata Motors has introduced a new Tropical Mist color option for its Safari SUV in India. It joins the existing Royale Blue, Daytona Gray, and Orcus White colors.
IPL 2021: MI, CSK set to commence training
Chennai Super Kings are set to kick-start their preparations for the remainder of the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
Afghanistan: Firings reported at Kabul airport, I-Day rally in Asadabad
Continuous gunshots were heard from the Kabul airport as Afghans continued to gather outside its gate in hopes of fleeing the country.
Five actors who were misfits in the roles they played
No Strings Attached, released in 2011, mirrored the concept of sex without emotion, even though the characters fall for each other toward the end.
Itel A48, with an HD+ display, launched at Rs. 6,400
Itel has announced its latest affordable smartphone, the A48, in India. It carries a price-tag of Rs. 6,399 and is available for purchase in three color variants via Amazon.
'Eternals' final trailer reveals why these superheroes didn't stop Thanos
Marvel Studios dropped the final trailer for its upcoming superhero ensemble movie Eternals today and we are thoroughly excited!
Taliban declares Afghanistan the 'Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan' on I-Day
The Taliban today officially declared the formation of the "Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan," on the occasion of the war-ravaged country's 102nd Independence Day.
Decoding the stats of Rishabh Pant in Test cricket
Rishabh Pant was a part of India's historic Test win against England at Lord's.
Laser hair removal: Pain factor, side effects, and other information
Having body hair is totally cool, and there is no hard and fast rule that you should get it removed.
Capoeira: The Brazilian workout that is gaining popularity worldwide
For most of us who are lazy when it comes to working out in the gym, Zumba and Pilates sessions have proved a boon to stay fit, even while having fun.
Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das return for T20Is against New Zealand
Senior Bangladesh cricketers Mushfiqur Rahim and Liton Das have returned for the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand at home.
#HealthBytes: Everything you should know about using a pulse oximeter
As the COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over, home isolation is being advised for patients who are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms.
'Ankahi Kahaniya' trailer presents unconventional tales of love and longing
A day after Netflix announced its upcoming anthology, the trailer for Ankahi Kahaniya was dropped today.
#HealthBytes: Practice these yoga asanas to achieve perfectly sculpted jawline
We millennials have a reputation for working out almost every other part of the body except the one which is most visible to the world — our face.
Jacqueline Fernandez to play actor Priya Rajvansh, who was murdered
Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez is said to star in a biopic.
Google Pixel 6-series won't offer bundled charger; 33W fast-charging tipped
Google is gearing up to launch the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro smartphones sometime in October this year.
Afghanistan: Women throw babies over fence to 'safety' fearing Taliban
Amid desperate attempts by Afghans to flee the country as the Taliban takes charge, women have reportedly been throwing their babies over barbed fences, asking troops to catch them and take them to safety.
WhatsApp spotted testing new 90-day limit for disappearing messages
Earlier this year, Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp released a privacy-centric feature called disappearing messages that automatically made messages disappear after a fixed amount of time.
Vespa 75th anniversary edition scooter launched at Rs. 1.26 lakh
Piaggio has launched its Vespa 75th anniversary edition scooter in India. Dubbed as 'Vespa 75th,' the special model is available in 125cc and 150cc variants. It is a limited-run vehicle and will be available only in 2021.
Federal investigation launched into Tesla Autopilot-related crashes
The US Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has commenced an investigation into the Tesla Autopilot system.
Serie A: Decoding the unbreakable records
Italy's top-flight football domestic league known as Serie A started operating as a round-robin tournament in 1929-30.
Zoya Akhtar-directorial to mark debut of Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor
Bollywood star kids Suhana Khan (daughter of Shah Rukh Khan) and Khushi Kapoor (Boney Kapoor's daughter) are finally set to make their debut soon.
Gael Monfils claims 500th win: Decoding his career stats
Gael Monfils, on Wednesday, secured his 500th tour-level victory after defeating Alex de Minaur at the Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati.
Justin Langer backed by Cricket Australia, will continue as coach
Justin Langer, the head coach of the Australian cricket team, has been backed by Cricket Australia, with the board rubbishing the speculations of his immediate removal.
Jamie Vardy vs Roberto Firmino: Decoding the key stats
Leicester City talisman Jamie Vardy and Liverpool ace Roberto Firmino have been leading candidates in terms of forming a potent attack for their respective sides.
Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccines less effective against Delta variant: Oxford study
COVID-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer and AstraZeneca are less effective against the Delta variant of the coronavirus, compared to the Alpha variant, a study led by researchers at the University of Oxford said.
Calcutta HC orders CBI probe in West Bengal post-poll violence
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday ordered a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the post-poll violence in West Bengal this May.
Samsung Galaxy M32 5G's India launch set for August 25
Samsung will launch the Galaxy M32 5G model in India on August 25, an Amazon microsite has confirmed.
Mahindra XUV700's unofficial pre-bookings open for Rs. 25,000
Mahindra dealerships in India have started accepting unofficial pre-bookings for the Mahindra XUV700 against a token amount of Rs. 25,000. The official bookings will begin around the festive season.
Here's everything you need to know about 'Bell Bottom'
Akshay Kumar-starrer spy thriller Bell Bottom hit the theaters today, marking the first major Bollywood release post the second wave of COVID-19.
Redmi Note 10S gets a new Cosmic Purple color variant
Redmi has introduced a new Cosmic Purple color option for its Note 10S smartphone in India.
Faissal Khan's directorial debut 'Faactory' to hit cinemas on September-3
Faissal Khan, better known as Aamir Khan's brother and for his act in the biggest box office failure of 2000, Mela, is all poised to return to showbiz.
England vs India: Decoding KL Rahul's statistics in Test cricket
KL Rahul has been the best performer for India with the bat in the ongoing Test series against England.
COVID-19 booster shot will be recommended in India: ICMR-NIV chief
India will "definitely recommend" booster shots of the coronavirus vaccine in future, Dr. Priya Abraham said in an interview.
Remembering some noteworthy films that were shot in Afghanistan
Before the Taliban took over Afghanistan recently, the country's beautiful landscape was captured by many filmmakers in their outings.
Honda CB200X debuts in India at Rs. 1.45 lakh
Honda has launched a new CB200X adventure motorcycle in India. It is based on the Hornet 2.0 naked roadster and carries a price-tag of Rs. 1.45 lakh.
ASUS's G14 Alan Walker edition launched at Rs. 1.5 lakh
Taiwanese tech giant ASUS, in collaboration with DJ and music producer Alan Walker, has launched a new ROG Zephyrus G14 Alan Walker Special Edition gaming laptop in India.
Coronavirus: India reports 36K+ cases; active infections hit 149-day low
India on Thursday reported over 36,000 new COVID-19 cases, with Kerala contributing nearly 60% of the day's total fresh infections.
Dominic Thiem withdraws from 2021 US Open: Details here
Defending champion Dominic Thiem has withdrawn from the US Open after failing to recover sufficiently from a wrist injury he picked up in Mallorca in June.
Genesis GV60 debuts as the company's first electric SUV
Auto giant Genesis has showcased its first electric SUV, the GV60. It is the third vehicle to be based on the Hyundai's Electric Global Modular Platform, following the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6.
'Ok, we had a baby,' confirms ScarJo's husband Colin Jost
"Ok ok we had a baby," confirmed Saturday Night Live star Colin Jost, announcing the arrival of his first child with actress Scarlett Johansson.
T20 World Cup: Finch, Smith included in Australia's squad
Australia have announced a 15-man squad for the impending T20 World Cup, scheduled to be in Oman and the UAE.
Ghani shares video, says he would've been hanged in Afghanistan
Former Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday said he supports the ongoing talks between the Taliban and former government officials.
Twitter testing new process for reporting COVID-19 misinformation
Microblogging platform Twitter has announced that its users in the US, Australia, and South Korea will be able to report COVID-19 and election-related misinformation through the conventional process of reporting other kinds of unwanted content.
Kawasaki Z900RS SE roadster bike goes official in the UK
Japanese automaker Kawasaki has unveiled the SE version of its Z900RS neo-retro roadster motorcycle in the UK. It will be up for grabs there in early-2022.
2022 Lincoln Navigator, with refreshed design and V6 engine, revealed
Lincoln has revealed its new-generation Navigator SUV in the US. It will go on sale there in early-2022.
Taliban kills woman over burqa after promising to honor rights
On the day the Taliban promised to uphold women's rights, a woman was reportedly killed by the group in Afghanistan's Takhar province.
Xiaomi announces Redmi 10 handset with Helio G88 chipset
Xiaomi has finally launched the Redmi 10 as the successor to last year's budget-friendly bestseller, the Redmi 9.
'Turner & Hooch' episode five review: A stinky, disappointing tale
The fifth episode of the Disney+ Hotstar web series, Turner & Hooch, has dropped today.
Pegasus: SC refuses stay on West Bengal government's inquiry panel
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused a stay on the notification issued by the West Bengal government regarding the constitution of an inquiry commission to probe the alleged Pegasus snooping scandal.
England recall Dawid Malan for third Test against India
England have recalled Dawid Malan for the third Test against India, dropping out-of-form opener Dominic Sibley.
'Helmet' trailer: Aparshakti Khurana leads comedy on condoms, its taboos
"Everybody wants a condom. But they are scared (of outright buying it)."
Finally, Ananya Panday arrives on 'Pinch'; addresses trolls with smile
If you follow Bollywood trends and hear the word trolling, Ananya Panday's name is bound to pop up in your mind.
Ex-Afghan President Karzai meets Taliban leader; talks to form government
Taliban's Haqqani Network leader Anas Haqqani has reportedly met former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai for talks in a bid to form a government in the country.
'KBC 13,' 'The Kapil Sharma Show' usher back studio audience
The surge in the pandemic meant that shooting of television shows had to be conducted with minimal crew present on-set.
COVID-19 vaccine for children likely by September, says ICMR-NIV chief
India will likely have a COVID-19 vaccine for children by next month, Dr. Priya Abraham said in an interview.
'Bhoot Police' trailer: Saif and Arjun are on ghost-hunting duty
The most anticipated trailer of the upcoming horror-comedy flick, Bhoot Police, was dropped online today.
Effective tips to boost hair growth on a deadline
Gulped down wonder potions that promise quick hair growth and failed?
Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G, with Snapdragon 778G chipset, goes official
As the latest addition to its A-series of smartphones, tech giant Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy A52s 5G handset. It carries a starting price-tag of £410 (roughly Rs. 41,900) and comes as an upgraded version of the Galaxy A52 5G model.
Samsung Galaxy A03s goes official in India at Rs. 11,500
Expanding its portfolio of budget smartphones, Samsung has launched the Galaxy A03s handset in the Indian market. It carries a starting price-tag of Rs. 11,499 and is available via popular online and offline sales platforms.
'Rang Dariya' review: This song shows Emraan-Krystle's secret love story
A soulful track from Emraan Hashmi's upcoming thriller movie, Chehre, got dropped recently.
A few sandalwood face packs for addressing various skin concerns
Sandalwood or chandan is one ingredient that has been a part of every household since centuries.
MG Astor to get AI assistant, Autonomous Level 2 technology
British automaker MG Motor will launch the petrol-powered version of the ZS EV in India in the coming months.
Formula 1: Japanese Grand Prix gets canceled amid COVID-19 cases
The 2021 Japanese Grand Prix has been canceled amid a rise in coronavirus cases in the country.
Android 12 lets you control your phone with facial expressions
Soon, you might see some Android users making weird sequences of facial expressions while looking at their phones. They could be clicking selfies (as always), or using the Android Accessibility Suite's latest feature called Camera Switches.
SC allows women to appear for NDA exam; criticizes Army
The Supreme Court on Wednesday passed an interim order allowing women candidates to appear for the National Defence Academy (NDA) examination.
2021 Tata Tigor EV, with over 250km range, breaks cover
Tata Motors has revealed the 2021 Tigor EV sedan for private buyers in India. Its pre-bookings are open on payment of Rs. 21,000.
Pakistani woman TikToker assaulted by hundreds of men on I-Day
Hundreds of men groped and assaulted a woman in Pakistan on Saturday (August 14), celebrated as the country's Independence Day.
Iga Swiatek vs Simona Halep: Decoding the key stats
Women's singles tennis rising star Iga Swiatek has given a good account of herself in the circuit of late.
Intel's gaming-grade Arc GPUs break cover; Launching in Q1 2022
Intel's latest bid to enter the high-end graphics card market dominated by NVIDIA and AMD is called Arc (stylized as ARC). This is touted to be the chipmaker's first serious rodeo at making dedicated graphic cards aimed at gamers.
Google Pixel Buds A-Series launched in India at Rs. 10,000
Google has launched its first TWS earphones in India, called the Pixel Buds A-Series. It is priced at Rs. 9,999 and come as an affordable version of the Pixel Buds which went official in 2019.
Centre must ensure CBI's autonomy; release 'caged parrot': Madras HC
The Madras High Court on Tuesday said the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) should be made an autonomous body reporting only to the Prime Minister.
Bruno Fernandes vs Son Heung-min: Decoding the key stats
Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes gave the club a perfect start in the Premier League 2021-22 season.
Jr. NTR becomes India's first-ever Lamborghini Urus Graphite Capsule owner
Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao Jr., aka Jr. NTR, is one of the highest paid Telugu stars.
Prior to launch, price and specifications of JioPhone Next leaked
Reliance's JioPhone Next smartphone, which was announced in June, will be up for grabs in India starting September 10.
Realme introduces its first laptop in India at Rs. 47,000
Realme has forayed into the PC segment by introducing its first-ever laptop, the Realme Book Slim, in India alongside the GT series of smartphones.
ICC Test Rankings: Joe Root rises to number two
England cricket team skipper Joe Root has risen to number two in the ICC Test Rankings for Batsmen.
LPG cylinder price hiked by Rs. 25. Check rates here
Prices of non-subsidized Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders have been increased with effect from Tuesday, August 17.
Realme launches GT 5G and GT Master Edition in India
Realme has announced its GT series of smartphones in India. The line-up carries a starting price-tag of Rs. 25,999 and includes the Realme GT 5G and GT Master Edition models.
#ArrestSwaraBhasker trends as actress compares 'Taliban terror' with 'Hindutva terror'
Swara Bhasker is not new to trolling.
England vs India: Decoding Joe Root's statistics in Test cricket
England cricket team captain Joe Root has been in supreme form in the ongoing Test series against India.
2021 Ford EcoSport SUV spied testing; design details revealed
US automaker Ford is expected to launch its facelifted EcoSport SUV in India around Diwali.
Coronavirus: India reports 35K+ new cases; 60% concentrated in Kerala
India on Wednesday reported over 35,000 new COVID-19 cases. However, over 37,000 fresh recoveries pushed the number of active infections further down to 3.67 lakh, the lowest in 148 days. The recovery rate peaked at 97.52%.
India could get its first woman CJI in 2027
India is likely to get its first woman Chief Justice (CJI) around six years from now.
2021 Honda Amaze launched in India at Rs. 6.3 lakh
Japanese automaker Honda has launched its facelifted Amaze sedan in India. It starts at Rs. 6.32 lakh and is offered in three trim levels: E, S, and VX.
Bayern Munich win German Super Cup title: Records broken
Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund 3-1 to win the German Super Cup title.
'Engineering Girls 2.0' trailer: 'Last year of engineering is scariest'
The trailer of TVF's highly appreciated series, Engineering Girls 2.0, has been released.
Nissan Z coupe, with stylish looks and V6 engine, revealed
As a replacement to the 370Z, Japanese automaker Nissan has revealed its Z coupe in the US. It is available in Sport and Performance trims, and will go on sale in early-2022.
Delhi court discharges Shashi Tharoor in wife Sunanda Pushkar's death
Indian National Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was on Wednesday discharged in the case pertaining to the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar in 2014.
Google Pixel 5a 5G debuts with a Snapdragon 765G chipset
Google has launched the Pixel 5a 5G smartphone. It is nearly identical to the Pixel 4a 5G model and carries a price-tag of $449 (roughly Rs. 33,400).
US Open: Decoding the numbers of Angelique Kerber
Angelique Kerber recently beat Maria Sakkari, 6-2, 6-2, in her first-round clash at the Cincinnati Open.
A look at the memorable US Open matches
The year's fourth and final Grand Slam, the US Open, is set to begin on August 30.
2021 Mahindra XUV700 SUV review: Should you buy it?
The much awaited Mahindra XUV700 is finally here with an aggressive price-tag, a new 'Twin Peaks' logo, and a slew of segment-first features.
Nirmala Sitharaman birthday special: These stars could lead her biopic
One of the strongest pillars of Indian politics today, Finance, Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman turns 62 today.
Afghanistan: Human remains found in US military flight from Kabul
The US Air Force said on Tuesday that human remains were found in the wheel well of a C-17 aircraft that flew out of the Afghan capital Kabul amid chaos in the war-torn country.
Applause Entertainment signs exclusive deal with Amar Chitra Katha
Aditya Birla Group-owned content studio Applause Entertainment is tying up with Amar Chitra Katha to mark its presence in the animation world.
#HealthBytes: Home remedies to get rid of moles on face
Moles are brown or black-colored skin growth that can occur in any part of the body.
Nissan Note Aura NISMO, with a hybrid powertrain, breaks cover
Japanese automaker Nissan has revealed the Note Aura NISMO hatchback in its home country. Its debut in India seems improbable.
OPPO K9 Pro appears on TENAA; key specifications revealed
OPPO is gearing up to launch a new smartphone with model number PEYM00. It is speculated to be the K9 Pro.
ZTE Axon 30 to cost $499 in the global markets
Chinese tech giant ZTE has revealed that the Axon 30 smartphone will go on sale in the global markets on September 9. It will be priced starting at $499 (roughly Rs. 37,000) in the US.
Discounts worth Rs. 57,000 on Honda cars in India
In a bid to increase sales, Japanese automaker Honda is providing several offers on its models in India, such as the Amaze, Jazz, WR-V, and City.
