07 Jan 2023

5 reasons that make strawberries 'berry' healthy to consume

Let's explore the benefits of this pink deliciousness!

Arshdeep Singh bounces back with a three-fer versus Sri Lanka

Arshdeep Singh was terrific with the ball, claiming 3/20 in the third and final T20I versus Sri Lanka on Saturday.

La Liga 2022-23, Villarreal overcome Real Madrid 2-1: Key stats

Villarreal stunned Real Madrid with a 2-1 win on matchday 16 of La Liga 2022-23. After being goalless at half-time, Yeremy Pino's 47th-minute goal put the hosts in the lead.

BTS member Jin's training photos go viral; fans shower love

Pictures of BTS member Jin, who enlisted in the South Korean army as part of mandatory military service last month, have gone viral on social media.

India down Sri Lanka in 3rd T20I; seal series 2-1

India beat Sri Lanka in the 3rd and final T20I on Saturday to seal the series by a 2-1 margin.

Air India urination row: Vivek Agnihotri calls out media

Shankar Mishra, who reportedly urinated on a woman co-passenger on Air India's New York-Delhi flight in November, has become the talk of the nation.

Jammu and Kashmir: LeT proxy TRF issues fresh 'hit list' 

The Resistance Front (TRF), the terror outfit believed to be an offshoot of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), reportedly released another 'hit list' in Kashmir on Saturday, India Today reported.

Iran: 2 more men, detained amid protests, executed 

Iran confirmed the execution of two men convicted of reportedly killing a paramilitary volunteer during a demonstration.

Kangana Ranaut says 'Emergency' is 'musical drama' with 'longest-ever song'

Actor Kangana Ranaut has shared new details about her upcoming directorial, Emergency, which will revolve around the life of India's first woman Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and the 1975-77 Emergency in the country.

3rd T20I: Suryakumar Yadav pilots India to 228/5 against SL

Suryakumar Yadav (112*) powered Team India to a mammoth 228/5 in the third and final T20I.

India's Suryakumar Yadav scores his third T20I century: Key stats

Ace Indian batter Suryakumar Yadav blasted a 51-ball 112* (4s: 7, 6s: 9) in the third and final match against Sri Lanka in Rajkot.

Ajay Devgn, nephew Aaman Devgan onboard Abhishek Kapoor's next film

Filmmaker Abhishek Kapoor has been quite off the radar after Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui (2021).

Delhi hit-and-run case: SRK's foundation helps victim Anjali Singh's family

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's Meer Foundation has reportedly provided financial aid to the Delhi hit-and-run case victim Anjali Singh's family.

BCCI names new selection panel; Chetan Sharma continues as chairman

Chetan Sharma returns as the chairman of the BCCI's national men's senior selection committee. He will be joined by Shiv Sunder Das, Salil Ankola, Subroto Banerjee, and S Sharath in the new panel.

Rohit Shetty injured while filming 'Indian Police Force'; undergoes surgery

Bollywood filmmaker Rohit Shetty has been injured on the sets of his upcoming web series Indian Police Force.

IND vs SL, 3rd T20I: Hardik Pandya elects to bat

India will look to put up a clinical act in the third and final T20I against Sri Lanka.

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Asian Film Awards: 'Ponniyin Selvan: I' beats 'RRR' in nominations

The complete list of nominees for the 16th Asian Film Awards has been released.

Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 gets cheaper on Amazon: Check offers

Lenovo's IdeaPad series consists of a wide range of laptops from business-oriented models to gaming-focused offerings.

Adelaide International 1, Djokovic overcomes Medvedev to reach final: Stats

Serbian tennis ace Novak Djokovic has reached the final of the 2023 Adelaide International 1 after beating Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-4 in the semis on Saturday.

Punjab: 'Controversial' AAP minister Fauja Singh Sarari resigns from cabinet

Punjab Horticulture Minister Fauja Singh Sarari on Saturday resigned from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led cabinet, The Tribune reported.

Folding-style ICOMA Tatamel Bike wins 2023 CES Innovation Award

Japanese start-up ICOMA has received the Innovation Award in the Vehicle Tech and Advanced Mobility category at CES 2023 for its quirky-looking folding-style scooter, the Tatamel Bike.

Tunisha Sharma death: Sheezan Khan's bail plea adjourned till Monday

The bail plea of TV actor Sheezan Khan—charged with abetting his co-star and former girlfriend Tunisha Sharma's alleged suicide by the Waliv Police—has been adjourned by a Vasai court on Saturday.

Noise ColorFit Caliber Buzz, with 7-day battery life, goes official

Noise has introduced its latest smartwatch dubbed ColorFit Caliber Buzz, in India.

January 26 deadline for WIPL player auction registration: Details here

The squads for the inaugural season of the Women's IPL or 2023 Women's T20 League will be picked via a player auction.

PAK vs NZ: Decoding the Test stats of Sarfaraz Ahmed

Pakistan's wicket-keeper batter Sarfaraz Ahmed was the stand-out performer in the concluded two-match Test series against New Zealand.

Carlos Alcaraz to miss the 2023 Australian Open: Here's why

Tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz will miss the upcoming Australian Open due to a right leg injury.

Kerala woman orders biryani dish 'Kuzhimanthi' online, dies after eating

In another shocking incident of potential food poisoning, a 20-year-old Kerala woman passed away after reportedly consuming a biryani dish called ''Kuzhimanthi' from a local hotel.

'Pathaan's much-awaited trailer to feature YRF's 'Spy Universe' logo

Shah Rukh Khan starrer Pathaan is set to hit cinema halls this month.

Air India urination row: Pilot, crew of NewYork-Delhi flight grounded 

Air India (AI) on Saturday grounded a pilot and four cabin crew members of a New York to Delhi flight over urinating incident in November.

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BMW 7 Series and i7 go official in India

German luxury carmaker BMW has taken the wraps off its flagship offerings, the 7 Series and i7, in the Indian market with price tags of Rs. 1.7 crore and Rs. 1.95 crore (all prices, ex-showroom) respectively.

Irrfan Khan birth anniversary: 7 iconic films of versatile actor

The Indian cinema lost one of its finest gems, Irrfan Khan, in April 2020. In a career spanning over three decades, he delivered multiple superhit films that struck a chord with the audience.

Pakistan vs New Zealand, ODI series: Statistical preview

After a hard-fought two-match Test series that ended in a draw, Pakistan and New Zealand gear up for the ODIs, starting January 9.

US: 6-year-old boy shoots school teacher inside classroom 

A six-year-old kid shot and injured a teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Virginia's Newport News city in the United States (US) on Friday, the police told news agency Reuters.

Adelaide International 1, 2023: Sabalenka storms past Begu into final

Second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka made light work of Irina-Camelia Begu in the women's singles match to reach the final of the Adelaide International 1.

2023 Ather 450X Gen3 debuts with new features and colors

Ather Energy has launched the 2023 iteration of the 450X Gen3 in India with a price tag of Rs. 1.58 lakh (ex-showroom).

'Brahmastra' dialogue writer Hussain Dalal finally reacts to brutal trolling

Director Ayan Mukerji's labor of love Brahmastra: Part One—Shiva was eventually brought to life in September after almost a decade in the making and became one of the highest grossers of 2022.

Republican Kevin McCarthy named US House speaker in marathon voting

Republican leader Kevin McCarthy was named the 55th speaker of the US House of Representatives on Saturday, according to AFP.

CES 2023: HTC announces its VIVE XR Elite VR headset

HTC has unveiled a new VR headset, VIVE XR Elite, giving the world a glimpse at its latest endeavor at CES 2023.

Gujarat's International Kite Festival 2023 begins Sunday: Details here

Love flying kites? Then make your way to this festival!

Amid 'Pathaan' row, FWICE seeks government help against 'Boycott Bollywood'

Last year, a number of Bollywood films had to face the wrath of the "Boycott Bollywood" trend. Even movies of many superstars took a massive hit due to public outrage against certain films and actors.

AUS vs SA: Hazlewood, Cummins take charge on Day 4

Aussie bowlers dominated Day 4 of the ongoing third and final Test against South Africa at SCG.

FA Cup 2022-23, Manchester United overcome Everton 3-1: Key stats

Manchester United ran 3-1 winners over Everton in the third round of the FA Cup 2022-23.

CES 2023: JBL unveils its first-ever turntable with Bluetooth connectivity

Record players became extremely popular in the 1960s when the first turntable to provide stereo playback was released.

Pollution spikes to emergency levels in Delhi-NCR

Delhiites are once again breathing toxic air, with the national capital's Air Quality Index (AQI) dropping into the severe category.

Estrema Fulminea hypercar debuts with new-generation solid-state battery technology

Italian automaker Automobili Estrema has unveiled its most advanced electric hypercar, the Fulminea, for the global markets. It bears a sticker price of £2 million (approximately Rs. 19.9 crore).

'RRR' makes BAFTA 2023 longlist; 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' crashes out

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) released the much-awaited longlist of the 2023 BAFTA Awards across all 24 categories on Friday.

Joshimath: Evacuation of 600 families begins, choppers put on standby 

Uttarakhand government began the plan to evacuate nearly 600 families from danger zones in Joshimath town following the land sinking.

Netflix renews supernatural teen drama 'Wednesday' for Season 2!

In an exciting piece of news for the fans of Netflix's Wednesday, the OTT giant announced on Friday that the beloved supernatural teen drama would be returning for a second season.

Cryptocurrency prices: Here are rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether

Bitcoin has climbed 0.7% over the last 24 hours and is now trading at $16,945.18. It is 2.1% higher than the previous week.

Air India urination case: Accused Shankar Mishra arrested from Bengaluru

Shankar Mishra, wanted by the Delhi Police for urinating on an elderly woman on an Air India New York-Delhi flight in November, has been arrested from Bengaluru and brought to Delhi.

Honda CL300 neo-retro scrambler motorcycle breaks cover: Check features, design

Honda has taken the wraps off its smallest neo-retro scrambler offering, the CL300, for the global markets. The motorcycle is heavily based on the Rebel 300.

How to redeem Free Fire MAX codes for January 7?

Garena's Free Fire MAX is a fun-to-play battle royale game that allows players to enjoy new features, enhanced visuals, and free rewards using the redemption scheme.

'Chicken Nugget' to 'Mask Girl': Most anticipated 2023 K-dramas

It is not surprising if you have too many people around you who are fond of K-dramas. Shows such as Squid Game and Hellbound have become a hit with the audience.

Snap to shut down app that made Zoom calls fun

Snap Camera, the desktop app from Snap that lets users apply silly filters on video calls, will be shut down on January 25.

Amazing health benefits of scallions you must know 

Scallions are hollow, tube-like green tops that have a mild and oniony zing, and the white bulb, in the end, has a sharper taste.

4 heartwarming fan interactions of Bollywood celebrities

Recently, a die-hard fan of Salman Khan cycled 1,100 km to meet the superstar in Mumbai. The fan, Sameer, traveled all the way from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh to Mumbai.

Ram 1500 Revolution concept electric pick-up truck showcased: Check features

Ram, the pick-up truck division of US-based automaker Dodge, has unveiled the 1500 Revolution concept vehicle at CES 2023. The concept EV uses the Stellantis STLA architecture with body-on-frame construction.

06 Jan 2023

Supreme Court transfers all same-sex marriage recognition pleas to itself

The Supreme Court on Friday transferred all petitions seeking the recognition of same-sex marriages in India—which are pending before various High Courts—to itself, Live Law reported.

Will confirm 44 judges' appointment soon: Centre to Supreme Court

The names of 44 judges will be confirmed for appointment to the higher judiciary within three days, the Centre informed the Supreme Court on Friday.

Joshimath: Panic grips town, evacuation begins; CM Dhami to visit

After repeated protests by the residents of Joshimath against inaction over land subsidence, the Uttarakhand government began evacuating families from the town on Thursday.

NASA's Perseverance Rover completes its primary mission on Mars

NASA's Perseverance Rover has thrived one Mars year, equivalent to around 687 Earth days, on the red planet.

Air India urination row: Woman compensated, say Shankar Mishra's lawyers

The lawyers of the accused Shankar Mishra—booked for urinating on an elderly co-passenger in the business class of an Air India flight from New York to Delhi in November—claimed on Friday that both parties had already reached a settlement.

PAK-NZ 2nd Test ends in a draw: WTC 2021-23 table

Pakistan and New Zealand played out a draw in the second and final Test to conclude the series with a 0-0 scoreline.

Adelaide International 1: Djokovic to face Medvedev in semis

Novak Djokovic thwarted Denis Shapovalov, pulling away a 6-3, 6-4 win to reach the semi-finals of the 2023 Adelaide International 1.

Top 5 weird and whacky tech announced at CES 2023

At CES 2023, not only did we see a lot of technologically advanced gadgets and promising prototype cars, but also some odd products.

Kerala to Texas! Judge Surendran Pattel's inspirational rags-to-riches journey

Indian-American Surendran K Pattel officially took oath as the district court judge of Texas's Fort Bend County, United States, on Sunday.

Andretti Global and General Motors collaborate to join Formula 1

Considered two powerhouses in the US automotive world, Andretti Global and General Motors are joining forces to enter the FIA Formula One World Championship as a new team, under the name "Andretti Cadillac."

#NewsBytesExplainer: Breaking down the concept of cameos in films

What's better than waiting with bated breath to watch your favorite actor on screen? To be pleasantly surprised by another actor you had no idea was associated with the project!

PAK vs NZ 2nd Test ends in a thrilling draw

The second and final Test between Pakistan and New Zealand ended in a draw on Friday.

Lenovo ThinkPhone debuts with flagship-grade hardware and nifty enterprise-level features

Lenovo, in partnership with Motorola, has announced its new flagship smartphone, dubbed ThinkPhone, at the CES 2023 event.

5 unhealthy coping mechanisms you need to discard in 2023

People often fall for unhealthy coping mechanisms during their tough times trying to get rid of negative emotions.

Samsung's quarterly profit falls to 8-year low amid diminishing demand

Samsung Electronics has announced its preliminary estimates for the quarter that ended in December, and it is not pretty. The South Korean company's profits plummeted to an eight-year low of $3.4 billion, per estimates.

Work your booty with these 5 squat variants

Squats are a fundamental movement exercise that can benefit individuals in sports and performing basic everyday activities like running, hiking, climbing stairs, etc.

BMW Motorrad updates select ADV offerings with new paint schemes

BMW Motorrad has updated the F 850 GS, R 1250 GS, and R 1250 GS Adventure models with the GS Trophy edition colors.

India likely to get Yale, Oxford, Stanford campuses soon

The University Grants Commission (UGC) unveiled a draft law on Thursday seeking public feedback to facilitate the setting up of branches of prestigious foreign institutes in India, in line with the National Education Policy (NEP).

Add a splash of color-of-the-year viva magenta to your home

After much research and consideration, the Pantone Color Institute revealed the color of the year for 2023 in December.

ACC terms PCB Chairman's claims on Jay Shah 'baseless': Details 

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has hit back at PCB Chairman Najam Sethi regarding his claims of ACC President Jay Shah 'unilaterally' decided the council cricketing calendar for the next two years.

NYC schools ban ChatGPT amid concerns about its negative impacts

New York City's (NYC) public schools have made a decision that is set to start a raging debate on AI. The NYC Department of Education has blocked access to ChatGPT, one of the most powerful language-processing AI tools ever created.

Saif Ali Khan to headline Red Chillies Entertainment's drama 'Kartavya'

If recent reports are to be believed, Saif Ali Khan has come aboard an investigative drama that will feature him in the role of a cop.

Health benefits of spiny gourd

Also known as kantola or kakora, the spiny gourd is a monsoon vegetable that is rich in fiber, vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and flavonoids.

Sarfaraz Ahmed slams fourth consecutive fifty-plus score since Test return

Pakistan's wicket-keeper batter Sarfaraz Ahmed slammed his fourth Test century on Day 5 of the ongoing second match against New Zealand.

'Sita Ramam' art director Sunil Babu dies at 50

Popular art director Sunil Babu passed away at the age of 50. He reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest on Thursday (January 6).

Aryna Sabalenka reaches Adelaide International 1 semis: Key stats

Belarus tennis star Aryna Sabalenka has reached the semi-finals of the 2023 Adelaide International 1, beating Marketa Vondrousova.

#NewsBytesExclusive: Sheezan Khan to seek therapy for mental trauma 

The mystery behind actor Tunisha Sharma's death has been seeing new twists almost every day. Speculations, allegations, and counter-allegations abound. As the investigation into the case continues, skeletons have kept tumbling out of the closet.

Cold wave grips Delhi, temperature dips to 1.8 degrees Celsius

Delhiites woke up to a foggy and chilly morning on Friday as the cold wave in North India tightened its grip further.

Jameela Jamil reveals she has rare tissue disorder: Details here

British actor Jameela Jamil took to Instagram to reveal that she has a rare genetic condition called Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

Sensex falls 453 points, Nifty ends below 17,900 mark

On Friday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed yet another fall. The Sensex plunged 0.76% to 59,900.37 points, while the Nifty fell 0.74% to 17,859.45 points.

US approves world's first vaccine for honey bees

US has approved the first-ever vaccine for honey bees which will confer protection from the American foulbrood disease.

How Qualcomm is bringing satellite-based messaging to Android smartphones

Qualcomm announced at CES 2023 that it is readying a satellite-based two-way messaging service for Android smartphones and other tech products.

Daley Blind joins Bayern Munich: Decoding his stats

Veteran Dutch defender Daley Blind has joined Bayern Munich on a six-month contract. Blind was a free agent after leaving Ajax six months early.

Air India crew forced woman to face accused who urinated

The woman—who had a horrendous experience after a drunk co-passenger urinated on her on an Air India flight in November—was forced to face the accused by the crew as he begged to be spared, claiming he was a "family man," new documents reveal.

Reasons why Mithun Chakraborty's 'Projapati' became a blockbuster hit

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty's recently released film Projapati has been shattering records at the box office. Starring him in the lead role, along with actors Dev and Mamata Shankar, Projapati was released in the theaters on December 23, 2022.

CES 2023: Best laptops from Acer, Razer, MSI, ASUS

At CES 2023, we witnessed a ton of innovative technology, and that includes a bunch of laptops from various well-known brands.

WhatsApp's new feature will help you dodge internet shutdowns

WhatsApp has begun the new year on the same note it ended the last one—with a new update. This time, it is for the unfortunate among us who are still bothered by internet shutdowns.

Imposter syndrome: Ways to deal with and overcome it 

Do you always question your competence and not consider yourself worthy enough of your accomplishments, to the point that you let self-doubt and negative self-talk affect your confidence?

DDCA chief Rohan Jaitley sacks senior selection committee: Here's why

The Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) president, Rohan Jaitley, has sacked the entire senior state's selection committee.

Mercedes-AMG E 53 4MATIC+ Cabriolet launched at Rs. 1.3 crore

German luxury carmaker Mercedes-AMG has introduced the E 53 4MATIC+ Cabriolet in India with a sticker price tag of Rs. 1.3 crore (ex-showroom).

Premier League 2022-23, Manchester City edge past Chelsea: Key stats

Manchester City closed the gap on Premier League 2022-23 leaders Arsenal after edging 1-0 past Chelsea.

Epiphany: All about the last day of Christian holiday season

While most people think that Christmas Day is only a one-day affair and begin to take down their Xmas decorations on New Year itself, there's a week full of celebrations post that.

'Stranger Things' star Noah Schnapp comes out as gay

Hollywood actor Noah Schnapp is out of the closet!

'Ant-Man 3' to 'Dune 2': Upcoming Hollywood films of 2023

For all the Hollywood movie buffs, the year 2023 is going to be an exciting one. An array of films from the West are up for release in this new year.

NASA's 'three amigos' capture the heart of the Milky Way

NASA has released an eye-catching image of the heart of our Milky Way galaxy.

Delhi mayor polls: AAP, BJP councilors clash; no election today

Clashes erupted between the newly-elected councilors of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday at a meeting to elect the mayor of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).

Everything to know about Bhuvan Bam-starrer 'Taaza Khabar'

YouTuber Bhuvan Bam, who gained popularity for his channel BB Ki Vines, has stepped into the shoes of an actor.

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara S-CNG launched at Rs. 12.85 lakh

Homegrown carmaker Maruti Suzuki has launched an all-new S-CNG version of its flagship SUV, the Grand Vitara in India with a starting price tag of Rs. 12.85 lakh (ex-showroom).

Kartik Aaryan-Kriti Sanon's 'Shehzada' trailer to release on THIS day!

After a long wait, the day is finally inching closer!

Birdwatching: Everything you need to know about this wonderful pastime

We generally do see at least a few birds in our surroundings flapping around! But what is so typical about birdwatching?

Google will challenge CCI's antitrust ruling in the Supreme Court

Earlier this week, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) refused to grant Google a stay against a Competition Commission of India (CCI) order imposing Rs. 1,336.7 crore penalty.

AUS vs SA: Day 3 washed out due to rain

Rain washed out the entire Day 3 proceedings of the ongoing third Test between Australia and South Africa at SCG.

IND vs SL, 3rd T20I: Preview, stats, and Fantasy XI

With the series on the line, India will look to put up a clinical act in the third and final T20I against Sri Lanka on January 7.

As tremors jolt Afghanistan, here's how to survive an earthquake

An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted Afghanistan on the late evening of January 5.

Delhi accident: Police arrests sixth accused in Sultanpuri case

Just days after the horrifying death of Anjali Singh, the 20-year-old woman who died after being hit by a car in Delhi's Sultanpuri and dragged for 13km, the Delhi Police arrested a sixth accused in connection to the alleged hit-and-run case on Friday.

Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Tether

Bitcoin has dropped 0.1% in the past 24 hours to trade at $16,820.46. Compared to last week, it is 1.1% up.

'Uunchai,' 'HIT 2': Your weekend OTT watchlist is here

It's time to revisit the movies that you have on your bucket list to watch on OTT this weekend.

Before 'Farzi's release, looking at Shahid Kapoor's last three releases

Shahid Kapoor's OTT debut, Farzi, is all set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on February 10.

Ajay Devgn's 'Maidaan' gets a May release: Report

After delivering one of the biggest blockbusters of 2022, Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn is set for another much-awaited release. His upcoming sports drama Maidaan, which was previously slated for a February release, has now been pushed by a few months.

From meaning to treatment, here's everything about TMJ disorder

TMJ or temporomandibular disorder is a health condition that causes pain in the jaw joint.

Peugeot Inception concept breaks cover with new-generation i-Cockpit: Check design

French marque Peugeot has taken the wraps off the Inception concept vehicle at CES 2023 in Las Vegas.

Free Fire MAX codes for January 6: How to redeem

Garena released Free Fire MAX with cosmetic upgrades in September 2021. The game quickly became popular, gaining a lot of traction among Android users.

Stoicism: Some stoic practices for modern life

Stoicism emerged as a philosophy, a way of life most famously in ancient Rome somewhere around 50-100 AD.

Happy birthday, 'Isai Puyal' AR Rahman: His unmissable Tamil songs

Kollywood fans know AR Rahman as "Isai Puyal" (musical storm). And it is quite fitting for the legendary composer.

WhatsApp is testing a new 'chat transfer' feature for Android-to-Android

Transfering your WhatsApp chat history when you switch phones can be a hassle. Last year, the messaging platform introduced a feature that made it easier to move chats from Android to iOS.

Happy birthday Diljit Dosanjh: 5 must-watch films of 'Jogi' star

Whenever there is a discussion about actors who are blessed with more than one skill set, you can't skip Diljit Dosanjh's name.

MBP C1002V cruiser motorcycle to arrive at Auto Expo 2023

Keeway-owned bikemaker Moto Bologna Passione or MBP is all set to enter the Indian market soon. The brand has now teased its Harley-Davidson-rivaling cruiser motorcycle, the C1002V on the invites sent for the upcoming Auto Expo.