25 Mar 2022

Punjab MLAs to get pension for only one term: CM

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Friday all MLAs and ex-MLAs in the state will receive pensions for only one term, regardless of how many times they are elected.

Australia beat Pakistan: Decoding the World Test Championship table

Australia scripted history by beating Pakistan 1-0 in the 3-match Test series on March 25 (Friday).

China: Plane crash mystery deepens as evidence suggests midair breakup

One component of the Boeing 737-800 that crashed in China on Monday seems to have broken loose prior to the crash, adding to the mystery surrounding the aircraft's fatal dive, Bloomberg News has reported.

'Balle Balle Land': What to expect from Daler's metaverse property?

After becoming the first Indian artist to hold a virtual concert in the metaverse, popular singer Daler Mehndi has become the first Indian, in fact reportedly the first Asian, to buy land in the virtual world, too.

Birbhum violence: Calcutta HC orders CBI probe amid Mamata's opposition

The Calcutta High Court on Friday transferred the case of Birbhum violence to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), denying the Mamata Banerjee government's request to not hand over the investigation to the central agency.

Top 5 tourist places in Dubai

Dubai is a city of modern architectural wonders.

Jeep Meridian now unofficially available for pre-orders through select dealerships

Jeep is gearing up to launch its much-anticipated Meridian SUV in India on March 29. Now, select dealers have begun the pre-orders for the premium four-wheeler.

Fuel prices increased again; Rs. 2.40/liter hike in four days

After a one-day pause, prices of petrol and diesel were once again increased by 80 paise on Friday.

5 haircuts that shed off years from your age

A hairstyle can make or break your look.

Furgana Hoque, Rumana Ahmed script history in Women's World Cup

Bangladesh Women squared off against Australia in match number 25 of the ICC Women's World Cup on March 25.

Samsung Galaxy A13 launched in India at Rs. 15,000

Samsung has launched its budget smartphone, the Galaxy A13, in the Indian market. The handset is available in four different shades and three variants.

'Sooryavanshi' remains Netflix's top five most-watched film months after release

Let's admit, Sooryavanshi is Akshay Kumar's only bonafide blockbuster in recent times.

Yogi Adityanath sworn in as UP CM for second time

Yogi Adityanath was sworn in as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for a second consecutive term on Friday at Lucknow's Ekana Cricket Stadium.

Australia beat Pakistan in third Test; seal series win

Australia beat Pakistan on Day 5 of the third Test to seal the series 1-0.

5 best fun sports for 5-year-old kids

Exercise and physical activity are a must for children in order to ensure their all-round development.

Sensex closes at 57,362.2 points, Nifty settles below 17,200 points

The stock market on Friday ended on a sluggish note as the Sensex settled at 57,362.2 points and the Nifty stood at 17,153 points.

'RRR' review: Magnificent graphics, exemplary action sequences, a power-packed entertainer

SS Rajamouli's magnum opus Roudram Ranam Rudhiram (RRR) is finally here.

Records David Warner can script in IPL 2022

David Warner is arguably one of the greatest batters to have played in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Historical places to visit in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh amasses attention for being home to several heritage monuments and ancient forts.

US, EU sign gas deal to reduce reliance on Russia

The United States and the European Union (EU) on Friday unveiled a major deal that will help boost the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe.

Maserati 'Grecale Mission from Mars' looks like a Martian rover

Maserati has launched a one-off model of its Grecale SUV, called the 'Grecale Mission From Mars.' The company has billed it as an order from Mars.

Samsung Galaxy A23 launched in India: Check features and price

Samsung has launched the Galaxy A23 smartphone in India. The handset is available in 6GB/128GB and 8GB/128GB configurations that are priced at Rs. 19,499 and Rs. 20,999, respectively. It is already on sale via Samsung's e-store.

Vijay Sethupathi quietly helps one lakh Puducherry-based people get jobs

Vijay Sethupathi's benevolent act is winning hearts all over.

IPL 2022, CSK vs KKR: Preview, stats and Fantasy XI

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season opener sees Chennai Super Kings take on Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

5 human foods that are also good for cats

Having a pet is pretty much similar to raising a child. They'll want your affection, they'll make a mess, they'll throw a tantrum, they'll want to do everything you do and eat everything you eat!

Eye care tips: How to maintain good eyesight

Our eyes are a very crucial set of organs that we just can't do without.

Australia to tour Sri Lanka in June: Details here

The Australian cricket team will be touring Sri Lanka for a full series in June 2022.

5 popular tourist destinations in Srinagar

Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is a popular destination among travel enthusiasts for its picturesque and breathtaking surroundings.

COVID-19: India reports 1,685 new cases, 83 more fatalities

India on Friday reported over 1,600 new COVID-19 cases, a decline of over 250 cases from the previous day.

'Ambulance' trailer: High-octane action amid rocky bond between adoptive brothers

Ahead of its April 8 release, makers of Ambulance released its gripping second trailer.

ICC Women's World Cup, Australia beat Bangladesh: Records broken

Australia Women beat Bangladesh by five wickets in match number 25 of the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup at the Basin Reserve.

Pakistan: No-confidence vote against PM Imran Khan likely today

The National Assembly of Pakistan is likely to take up a no-trust vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday.

5 games like Wordle that you can play for free

Created by Josh Wardle and owned by The New York Times, Wordle is a popular web-based word game.

KJo acquires rights to Malayalam film 'Hridayam' for multiple languages

Karan Johar has acquired rights to Hridayam, the Malayalam coming-of-age drama that released on January 21 this year.

Russia-Ukraine war approaches Kyiv; 3.6 million refugees flee

As the Russia-Ukraine war completed a month on Thursday, intense fighting continued around the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv.

Google Pixel 6a tipped to be launched on July 28

Google will launch its Pixel 6a model in most of the markets on July 28, tipster Jon Prosser has claimed.

Top 5 things to do in Murud, Maharashtra

Located in Maharashtra's Raigad district, Murud is a beautiful tourist destination to take a break from your mundane routine.

3rd Test, Day 1: WI bowl out England for 204

The England cricket team were bowled out for 204 at the end of Day 1 of the ongoing third Test against West Indies.

Steve Smith surpasses 8,000 career Test runs: Decoding the stats

Australian senior batter Steve Smith has got past the 8,000-run mark in Test cricket.

'The Archies': Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor, Agastya Nanda hit sets

Has Zoya Akhtar's Archie Comics adaptation started rolling?

Yogi Adityanath swearing-in ceremony: Modi, 'The Kashmir Files' team invited

After staking claim to form the government in Uttar Pradesh for the second term, Yogi Adityanath will be swearing-in as Chief Minister at a mega event in Lucknow on Friday.

Okinawa Okhi90 e-scooter launched in India at Rs. 1.2 lakh

Homegrown automaker Okinawa has launched a new electric scooter, the Okhi90, in India. It is priced at Rs. 1.22 lakh but will be cheaper when state subsidies are factored in.

Italy miss out on FIFA World Cup berth: Key numbers

European champions Italy will not be featuring in the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar later this year.

Tolkien Reading Day: Significance, celebrations and more

Celebrated every March 25, Tolkien Reading Day is organized by the Tolkien Society which aims to encourage fans to celebrate and promote the works of J.R.R. Tolkien.

Samsung Galaxy M53 to debut on March 27: Check features

Samsung is planning to introduce a new smartphone, called the Galaxy M53, in Vietnam. The device will be launched on March 27.

Yamaha MT-09 Cyber Rally, with sporty looks, revealed: Check features

Yamaha has unveiled the Cyber Rally variant of its MT-09 bike at the Osaka Motor Show in its home country. It is not clear if it would be mass produced.

#DefamationCase: 'Celebrity, but accused,' Court denies Kangana Ranaut permanent exemption

In the ongoing defamation case filed against Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut by veteran lyricist/screenwriter Javed Akhtar, the former had applied for permanent exemption from appearing in front of the court.

Long-range Tata Nexon EV might debut on April 6

Tata Motors has put out a media invite for April 6, hinting that the long-range version of its Nexon EV will be introduced on that day.

5 upcoming Marvel movies gearing up for release in 2022

As part of Phase Four, the Marvel Cinematic Universe or MCU has released four films: Black Widow, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Eternals, and Spider-Man: No Way Home till now.

24 Mar 2022

Birbhum violence: Mamata orders TMC leader's arrest, criticizes police

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited Bogtui village in the Birbhum district on Thursday, where eight people died following Monday's violence.

5 amazing glamping destinations in India you shouldn't miss out

If you are someone who has been wanting to go camping but is scared of losing out on comfort and luxury, then glamping is for you.

'Mai' trailer: Sakshi Tanwar goes rogue, uncovering daughter's death mystery

Popular television actor Sakshi Tanwar will take on the vengeful mother avatar in Netflix's upcoming series Mai.

OnePlus 10 Pro's global launch set for March 31

OnePlus is gearing up for the global launch of its flagship 10 Pro handset.

3rd Test, Day 4: Khawaja shines; Pakistan to chase 351

Australia declared their innings on a score of 227/3 on Day 4.

Realme C31 goes official in Indonesia; India launch date leaked

As the latest addition to its portfolio of budget smartphones, Realme has introduced a new C31 model in Indonesia. It carries a starting price of IDR 15,99,000 (around Rs. 8,500) for the base variant with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage.

Extreme diets: Are they safe and do they work?

A few years ago, Randeep Hooda had reportedly lost about 18kgs within a month by surviving on a diet of coffee and water, and very little food for Sarbjit.

BYJU's becomes first Indian firm to sponsor FIFA World Cup

The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has an official sponsor with Indian Ed Tech firm BYJU'S being announced as the same.

5 foundation formulas you should know about

The perfect makeup base calls for the perfect foundation.

IIT Delhi-based start-up teases electric sports bike; debut in late-2022

IIT Delhi-incubated start-up Trouve Motor will launch its first hyper-sports superbike in India in the second half of this year.

Decoding MS Dhoni's captaincy numbers in the IPL

MS Dhoni is one of the greatest captains to have ever played in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

When is 'The Lost City' hitting the theaters in India?

We finally will get to watch The Lost City.

New leak reveals key specifications of OnePlus Pad 5G

OnePlus is working on its first-ever tablet, the Pad 5G. In the latest development, key specifications of the device have surfaced online, courtesy of tipster Sam aka @Shadow_Leak.

Umar Khalid denied bail in Delhi riots conspiracy case

In a "larger conspiracy" case relating to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, Delhi's Karkardooma Court on Thursday denied bail to activist Umar Khalid.

Kia EV6 electric crossover to debut in India by June

Kia Motors will launch its EV6 car in India by June, an Autocar report has claimed. It is already available in the global markets.

Indian Premier League: Decoding the achievements of Ravindra Jadeja

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been appointed as the new captain of Chennai Super Kings ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season, starting March 26.

Oscars 2022: Which Best Picture-nominee is being streamed the most?

The most-coveted Academy Awards 2022 are just around the corner.

Here's why red juices are great for you

Fruits and vegetables that are naturally red are rich in phytochemicals such as lycopene which keeps us in good shape.

Sensex closes at 57,595.68 points, Nifty settles below 17,250 points

The stock market closed on a flat note on Thursday with the Sensex settling at 57,595.68 points and Nifty ending flat at 17,222.75 points.

ICC Women's World Cup, England beat Pakistan: Records Broken

England Women stamped a comprehensive nine-wicket win over Pakistan in the 24th match of the 2022 ICC Women's World Cup at the Hagley Oval on Friday.

Mercedes-AMG G 63 Edition 55 commemorates AMG brand's 55 years

German automaker Mercedes-Benz has introduced the 'Edition 55' variant of its AMG G 63 SUV in Europe. Its bookings are open till October this year.

'Oh Saathi Chal': All about Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth's Bollywood debut

A couple of days back, filmmaker Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth, the elder daughter of Tamil superstar Rajinikanth, announced her next film.

IPL 2022: Ravindra Jadeja is the new captain of CSK

MS Dhoni has handed over the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings to premier all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season.

5 offbeat tourist destinations in Rajasthan

While Rajasthan is one of the most explored states in India, you might think that there's no place left there hidden from the touristy crowd.

Hijab row: No urgent SC hearing against Karnataka HC verdict

The Supreme Court on Thursday denied a request for an urgent listing of appeals against a Karnataka High Court judgment that upheld colleges' authority to prohibit female Muslim students from wearing hijab in educational institutions in Karnataka.

Samsung Galaxy M33 5G teased in India; Amazon availability confirmed

Samsung is gearing up to launch the Galaxy M33 5G smartphone in India. The company has now started teasing the phone through Amazon, indicating an imminent arrival.

Bangladesh seal historic ODI series win versus SA: Key numbers

Bangladesh sealed a memorable ODI series win over a full-strength South Africa away from home.

#ThodaRukShahRukh: SRK builds SRK+ hype with new video

Earlier this month, Shah Rukh Khan knocked his fans over by teasing his own OTT platform, SRK+.

Records Shikhar Dhawan can script in Indian Premier League 2022

Shikhar Dhawan has been one of the most sought-out batters in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Arshad Warsi aboard 'Jeevan Bheema Yojana,' to play double role

For the first time in his career, Arshad Warsi will be seen in a double role in his next film, titled Jeevan Bheema Yojana.

China's comments on J&K in Pakistan 'uncalled for,' says India

India on Wednesday "rejected" the "uncalled reference" to Jammu and Kashmir by the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during his speech in Pakistan.

'Men' trailer: Jessie Buckley is surrounded by creepy, creepy men

A24 recently dropped the trailer for its upcoming horror flick, Men.

5 offbeat tourist destinations in Kerala

Located in the southern part of India, Kerala is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra's 1TB storage variant launched in India

Samsung has introduced a new 1TB storage model of the Galaxy S22 Ultra in India. The flagship phone was so far available in 256GB and 512GB storage options.

5 quick stress busters that really work

Your mental health should come first, and yes, over everything else.

How much did 'The Kashmir Files' actors charge?

Vivek Agnihotri has hit the ball out of the park with his latest, The Kashmir Files.

Miami Open: Naomi Osaka sets up Angelique Kerber date

A controlled performance saw Naomi Osaka ease past Astra Sharma in the first round of the Miami Open.

After Birbhum violence, 2 TMC leaders attacked in separate incidents

Two Trinamool Congress leaders were reportedly attacked in West Bengal in two separate incidents, a few days after a TMC panchayat leader was murdered in Birbhum district, resulting in an arson attack killing eight people.

Oscars 2022: 5 interesting facts about the most-awaited event

We are just days away from the 94th Academy Awards, which is slated to be held on March 28 at its usual venue, that is the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

5 famous lighthouses in the world

Lighthouses are usually set up at harbor and bay entrances and have served as crucial landmarks for hundreds of years for ships.

COVID-19: India reports 1,938 new cases; 67 more fatalities

India on Thursday reported over 1,900 new COVID-19 cases, an increase of around 200 cases from the previous day.

Tennis: Iga Swiatek likely to become new world number one

With Ashleigh Barty announcing her retirement from tennis on Wednesday, Polish star Iga Swiatek could become the new world number one in the WTA Rankings.

Redmi 10 first sale in India today at 12pm

Xiaomi is all set to commence the sale of Redmi 10 in India. The handset will be available for purchase from 12pm onwards.

Everything to know about Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan

Japan is famous worldwide for several things, the Cherry Blossom Festival being one of them.

5 delicious recipes full of creamy butter

A spoonful of luscious and salty butter can instantly transform a dish and make it taste oh so good!

IPL 2022: LSG sign Andrew Tye as Mark Wood's replacement

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have roped in Australian seamer Andrew Tye as a replacement for England's Mark Wood for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

Nothing phone (1) and Nothing OS are arriving this summer

Nothing's CEO Carl Pei has announced that Nothing phone (1), the company's first smartphone, will make its debut in the summer of 2022.

India abstains from voting on Russian resolution in UN

Continuing with its neutral stance on the Russia-Ukraine crisis, India abstained from voting on a resolution brought by Russia on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday (ET).

The CW renews multiple shows; 'The Flash' returning for S9!

American English-language television network The CW has handed out the 2022-23 renewals to at least seven of its scripted shows.

KTM

Leak reveals India-specific 2022 KTM RC 390's specifications

Austrian automaker KTM is gearing up to launch the 2022 iteration of the RC 390 in India. In the latest development, the specifications of the India-bound bike have been leaked.

Ferrari Purosangue, the company's first-ever SUV, previewed: Check design highlights

Italian automaker Ferrari is expected to unveil its Purosangue SUV in the international markets later this year.

Happy birthday Emraan Hashmi: 5 interesting facts about the actor

Emraan Hashmi is a charmer and he utilizes this characteristic on celluloid, rather unknowingly.

POCO X4 Pro 5G's India launch set for March 28

POCO is all set to introduce the X4 Pro 5G model in India as its latest smartphone in the X series. The company has finally confirmed the launch date of the mid-range handset in the country.

Oscars 2022: Streaming details of 5 Best Picture nominees

We are just days away from the 94th Academy Awards, slated to be held on March 28 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

Royal Enfield 120th Anniversary Limited Edition Twins' delivery begins

Royal Enfield had unveiled the 120th Anniversary Limited Edition Twins back in November 2021. The automaker has now commenced the deliveries of the special edition Interceptor 650 and Continental GT 650.

Realme GT 2 Pro's India launch set for April 7

Realme will introduce its flagship GT 2 Pro model in India on April 7, a now-deleted teaser image shared by the company on Twitter has revealed.