01 Jun 2023

Day 1: England take command in one-off Test against Ireland

England dominated the Day 1 proceedings against Ireland in their only Test at Lord's.

Days after winning IPL 2023, MS Dhoni undergoes knee surgery 

In a major development, former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has undergone surgery on his left knee.

Interesting stats of Australia's bowling quartet in Test cricket

Australia were the first side to qualify for the ICC World Test Championship final 2021-23.

England vs Ireland, one-off Test: Stuart Broad takes 20th fifer

England pacer Stuart Broad ran through Ireland's batting line-up on Day 1 of the one-off Test at the iconic Lord's.

Karim Benzema set to leave Real Madrid: Decoding his stats

Football superstar Karim Benzema is set to leave Real Madrid after a 14-year stay.

2023 French Open, Iga Swiatek reaches third round: Key stats

Women's singles world number one Iga Swiatek has advanced to the third round of the 2023 French Open after defeating Claire Liu in straight sets.

'Will meet president to resolve issue': Rakesh Tikait assures wrestlers

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said that a khap representative would meet President Droupadi Murmu and the central government to try to resolve the issue of protesting wrestlers, reported PTI.

Modi vows to build 'hit' partnership with Nepal PM Prachanda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart Pushpa Kamal Dahal, alias Prachanda, held wide-ranging discussions on Thursday with the intention of boosting India-Nepal cooperation in several areas, including trade, energy, and connectivity.

WhatsApp adds new update to 'channels': Here's what it is

One of the most awaited features on WhatsApp is the newsletter tool which the app calls 'channels.' It will be a "one-to-many" tool for broadcasting information, similar to Telegram.

NCERT scraps evolution, periodic table for high school; experts baffled

In 2018, then-junior education minister Satyapal Singh asserted that Charles Darwin's theory of evolution is "scientifically wrong" since none of "our ancestors...saw an ape turning into a man" and called for its removal from the curriculum.

French Open 2023: Casper Ruud beats Zeppieri, reaches third round

Norway's Casper Ruud reached the 2023 French Open third round after beating Giulio Zeppieri in the men's singles clash.

#NewsBytesExplainer: What are Korean variety shows; how they became popular

Netflix's Squid Game, which featured contestants immersed in enigmatic deathly mini-games, enthralled audiences globally.

Cyclosporiasis: Know its symptoms, causes, and treatment methods

Cyclosporiasis primarily affects the gastrointestinal tract, leading to a range of symptoms that can be debilitating and persistent if left untreated.

Amid WGA strike, survey highlights several issues plaguing Indian writers 

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) is protesting on various issues, including pay parity, for around a month. Recently, talent agency Tulsea and Ormax Media surveyed Indian writers which revealed that the current state of writers in India is not that great either. It affects them in several areas.

BYJU'S creditors stop $1.2 billion loan restructuring talks: Here's why

BYJU'S, India's most valuable start-up, cannot seem to catch a break. Earlier this week, asset management company (AMC) Blackrock cut the edtech major's valuation by 62% year-over-year.

Enhance your pet's wellbeing with an evening and nighttime ritual

Your indoor pets need a night and evening routine before bed, just like you.

Career on hold: DU scholar debarred over controversial BBC documentary

Thirty-year-old Lokesh Chugh, one of the two students debarred from Delhi University (DU) over his alleged role in the screening of the controversial British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots, said his career had been put on hold.

Watchlist: Hollywood films releasing in June

Love watching Hollywood films? If Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and Fast X made May an interesting month for all the cinephiles, then June is going to be a lot more exciting.

Twitter review, cast, summary: Everything to know about 'Asur 2'

Arshad Warsi and Barun Sobti-starrer Asur 2: Rise of the Dark Side is the latest offering on the OTT. The much-awaited sequel to the thriller premiered on Thursday on the platform JioCinema. Since its release, the show has been garnering a lot of responses from the audience.

ASUS Vivobook K15 laptop gets cheaper on Flipkart: Check offers

ASUS's Vivobook K15 laptop is ideal for media consumption and strikes the perfect balance between price and performance.

'Suicide? Doesn't sound real': Kapil Sibal's jibe at Brij Bhushan 

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Thursday took a jibe at Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, saying his claim about committing "suicide" does not sound real.

Foxconn's Bengaluru factory to start production by April 1, 2024

India has been growing in stature in the Apple ecosystem. The tech giant has shown intent on increasing its footprint in the country.

MS Dhoni spotted reading Bhagavad Gita ahead of knee surgery

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is one of the best cricketers in the world and the ex-Indian skipper is known for his leadership skills. As he is currently basking in the glory of Chennai Super Kings's fifth IPL triumph, he was recently spotted in Mumbai reading Bhagavad Gita ahead of a knee surgery.

Shraddha was physically and verbally abused by Poonawalla, testifies brother

Shreejay Walkar, the brother of Shraddha Walkar—who was allegedly murdered by her live-in partner Aaftab Poonawalla in Delhi last year—said the accused used to verbally and physically abuse his sister.

Climate warming turning oceanic plankton microbes into CO2 emitters: Study

A new study, published in Functional Ecology, has found that climate warming could cause plankton microbes abundantly present in the oceans, to turn from carbon sinks into carbon emitters.

Rahul Gandhi in US: My phone is being tapped

Senior Congress leader and former party president Rahul Gandhi, while speaking to entrepreneurs on Wednesday in Washington DC, United States (US), claimed that at one point he knew that his phone was being tapped.

SM Entertainment releases detailed new statement on EXO-CBX's contract termination

The K-pop world is taken by storm after EXO members Baekhyun, Xiumin, and Chen released a statement about terminating their contracts with their agency, SM Entertainment. Initially, the agency shared a statement responding to the trio's statement and called it "outside forces approaching their artists."

Samantha's adorable post dedicated to Vijay Deverakonda wins hearts

Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Vijay Deverakonda are one of the most sought-after stars in India. The actors are currently shooting for their romantic film Kushi in Turkey. Prabhu took to Instagram to share of photo with Deverakonda and penned a heartfelt note.

'My grandpa. My hero': Alia Bhatt mourns grandfather's death

Actor Soni Razdan's father and Alia Bhatt's grandfather, Narendra Nath Razdan, left for his heavenly abode on Thursday (June 1). He was 94 years old at the time of his death.

'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' review: Visually stunning; powerful emotional core

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, the second part of the trilogy in Miles Morales's story and a follow-up to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is a visually stunning and awe-inspiring artistic work that thrives due to strong emotional groundwork.

5 wall-support yoga asanas that you can practice daily

'Wall,' these asanas are easy and you can try them anytime!

Centre replaces Manipur police chief amid unrest

In a significant reshuffle in the police leadership in Manipur amid ongoing unrest, Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the Tripura cadre, Rajiv Singh, was reportedly appointed as the northeastern state's new Director General of Police (DGP) on Thursday.

French Open 2023: Elena Rybakina beats Noskova, reaches third round

Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina reached the 2023 French Open third round after beating Linda Noskova on June 1.

Sensex slips to 62,428 points, Nifty settles below 18,490

On Thursday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a slump. While the Sensex slipped 193.7 points or 0.31% to 62,428.54 points, the Nifty shed 46.65 points or 0.25% to end at 18,487.75 points.

WTC Final: Decoding Virat Kohli's Test record in England

India will meet Australia in the high-voltage ICC World Test Championship 2023 final, starting on June 7 at London's Kennington Oval.

Porsche's crest gets tweaked: History of the legendary moniker explained

Today, the Porsche crest is one of the most popular trademarks in the world. Every car from the Stuttgart-based supercar maker has adorned the iconic badge on its hood since 1952.

Produce Manish Sisodia only via video conferencing: Delhi court

A Delhi court on Thursday said that former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia should only be produced through video conferencing due to security concerns, reported IANS.

Elon Musk becomes world's richest person again: Here's how 

After a neck-and-neck battle over the past few months, Elon Musk has finally managed to pull ahead of Bernard Arnault in the world's richest race.

Character.AI: AI platform with all your favorite fictional, real characters

Imagine a place where all your favorite personalities are assembled and ready to talk to you. Such a place exists, and it is called Character.AI.

Ranveer Singh locks 'Baiju Bawra' and 'Don 3': Report

Ranveer Singh was the decade-defining actor of the 2010s. Ever since his debut, the actor has donned impeccable characters, his films have been moneyspinners and received critical acclaim. However, ever since the pandemic, he has not been able to strike the right chord.

Al Pacino demanded paternity test for Noor Alfallah's baby: Report

Al Pacino and girlfriend Noor Alfallah rocked the headlines after the former's representative confirmed that the latter is pregnant with Pacino's child. The 83-year-old actor and the 29-year-old producer reportedly started dating during the pandemic.

NASA's Webb telescope maps 'ultra-hot' exoplanet, finds water in atmosphere

Exoplanets are key targets for astronomers in the search for potentially habitable worlds.

SL vs AFG, 1st ODI: Hosts meet Rashid Khan-less visitors

Sri Lanka will host Afghanistan in the opening match of the three-match series.

Varun Tej-Lavanya Tripathi's engagement: Date and other details inside

Love is in tinsel town. Telugu actors Varun Tej and Lavanya Tripathi are rumored to be dating for a long time, however, the duo has maintained that they are good friends.

All about Urvashi Rautela's swanky Rs. 190 crore bungalow

Bollywood actor Urvashi Rautela has become a proud owner of a new property in Mumbai. While many actors reside in luxurious flats, Rautela has bought a swanky bungalow in one of the poshest suburbs of the city.

Hitler's pencil gifted by lover on auction from June 6

An intriguing artifact from Hitler's history - a pencil gifted by his long-term lover Eva Braun on his 52nd birthday in 1941, four years before he died by suicide - will be auctioned.

Karnataka: 24-year-old state volleyball player dies of heart attack

A 24-year-old state volleyball player reportedly died of a heart attack in Karnataka's Mangaluru on Wednesday.

Is Royal Enfield aiming high with its upcoming 450cc engine

Royal Enfield is one of the most popular brands in the Indian two-wheeler market. The homegrown bikemaker has managed to capture the middleweight retro motorcycle segment with its capable J-series (350cc) and Twins (650cc) range.

Check out these effective hair care tips for summer

The soaring temperatures and humidity levels during the summer season can damage your hair and lead to hair fall, split ends, and unruly mane.

Kim Jong-un has turned alcoholic and a smoker, reveals report

North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un might be experiencing a sleep disorder and could be facing a potentially worsening alcohol and nicotine dependency, as per a New York Post report.

Jimmy Adams to step down as CWI director of cricket

Jimmy Adams is set to end his tenure as the director of cricket of Cricket West Indies (CWI).

Delhi's Purana Qila has evidence linked to Mahabharata era: ASI

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Wednesday said that it had discovered evidence at Delhi's Purana Qila that dates back to the Mahabharata period (1100-1200 BC), reported India Today.

Delhi murder: Sahil addicted to charas and ganja, reveals police

According to sources close to the Delhi Police, the main accused in the bone-chilling murder of 16-year-old Sakshi in Delhi's Shahbad Dairy area, was addicted to drugs like ganja and charas.

Is Range Rover Sport SV better than BMW XM

SUV specialist Land Rover has revealed the Range Rover SV as its performance-oriented flagship model for the global markets. It is the brand's most powerful and fastest production car to date.

Everything to know about BAFTA 2024

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, announced on Wednesday that the BAFTA Awards 2024 will be held in February, as per its tradition. The awards ceremony will take place three weeks before the Academy Awards.

Unmissable summer sale: Buy these ethnic wear at huge discounts

The month of June has brought with it some refreshing discounts on shopping websites.

Amazon will pay $30mn to settle Alexa, Ring privacy violations

Amazon was at the receiving end of two lawsuits by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over privacy violations. However, the regulator has decided not to proceed further against the tech giant.

Delhi records coolest May in 36 years, says IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday said that Delhi recorded its coldest May in 36 years with an average maximum temperature of 36.8 degrees Celsius, which was 3.1 degrees below the normal average.

UAE vs West Indies ODIs: Here is the statistical preview

The United Arab Emirates will host West Indies in a historic three-match ODI series, starting June 4.

Ranbir-Deepika, entire 'YJHD' team meet on 10th anniversary; see pictures

Alexa, play Subhanallah from Ye Jawaani Hai Deewani!

Panel formed to probe Manipur violence: Amit Shah

The Centre has constituted a panel led by a retired high court judge to investigate the wave of violence that has engulfed Manipur for nearly a month, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday.

Before 'Guntur Kaaram,' revisiting Mahesh Babu's last five releases

On Wednesday, Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu unveiled the teaser of his upcoming film Guntur Kaaram.

India logs 288 COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths in 24 hours

India recorded 288 cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the tally to more than 4.49 crore, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's data updated on Thursday.

EXO Chen, Baekhyun, Xiumin to terminate 'slave contracts' with SM

K-pop is one of the most followed genres in the world and the group EXO enjoys a huge fan following. The group members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin formed a sub-unit named EXO-CBX.

India-US jet engine deal likely during PM Modi's state visit

The United States (US) is likely to sign a deal with India allowing American conglomerate General Electric Company (GE) to jointly produce engines for military aircraft in India, reports said.

#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Jogira Sara Ra Ra' hears the death knell

Nawazuddin Siddiqui was one of the greatest finds of Bollywood in the last decade. The actor delivered stellar work across celluloid and OTT. However, recently, the actor seems to have lost the mojo, when it comes to box office collection.

Souvenirs from Botswana that you should grab for home

If you are traveling to Botswana and wondering what to get your hands on, allow us to put an end to your shopping woes!

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

Bitcoin has shed 1.84% of its value over the last 24 hours and is now trading at $26,796.43. It is 2.24% higher than the previous week.

#BoxOfficeCollection: 'The Kerala Story' slows down

The Kerala Story is a breakout movie in Bollywood in 2023. The drama is not headlined by any superstar and yet it has become a huge grosser as per box office collection. The film is about to complete a month at the box office and it has been minting a lot.

Free electricity up to 100 units: Congress in poll-bound Rajasthan

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has announced free electricity for consumption of up to 100 units to the people of the state from Thursday.

Happy birthday, Tom Holland: Celebrating actor's remarkable voice acting roles

Everyone's beloved British actor Tom Holland turned a year older on Thursday.

Mango Month: Make it sweet with these delicious recipes

June in the US is dedicated to the king of fruits, mango, as it celebrates "Mango Month" to mark the deliciousness of this yellow goodness.

New Parliament: Bigger office for PMO, other ministers under preparation

A bigger space spread across two floors for the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), room for all the central ministers, and a different office for the Special Protection Group (SPG) are being prepared in the new Parliament building inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi earlier this week.

Commercial LPG cylinder prices slashed by Rs. 83.50

The price for the 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder has been slashed by Rs. 83.50. The new prices will be applicable from Thursday, Indian Oil said.

Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan ODIs: Here is statistical preview

Sri Lanka are gearing up to host Afghanistan in a three-match ODI series, starting June 2.

How to redeem Free Fire MAX codes for June 1

Garena's Free Fire MAX is a thrilling action-adventure game that provides a wide range of exclusive rewards on a daily basis.

Understanding lactose intolerance: Causes, symptoms, and its management

Have you ever felt bloated or uncomfortable after enjoying dairy products like milk or ice cream?

Danny Masterson of 'That 70s Show' fame, convicted of rape

Actor Danny Masterson, popularly known for That 70s Show, has been convicted of rape, said a Los Angeles court on Wednesday. Masterson has been found guilty on two counts in the case pertaining to sexually abusing women at his residence in Hollywood Hills.

Box office prediction: 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' eyeing $80M opening

Marvel Cinematic Universe is one of the most followed franchises all over the world and they are now gearing up for the release of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.

Rashid Khan ruled out of first two SL ODIs: Details 

In a major blow to Team Afghanistan, Rashid Khan has been ruled out of the first two ODIs against Sri Lanka due to a lower-back injury.

MS Dhoni to take medical advice for knee injury: Details

Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni will seek medical advice from sports orthopedics in Mumbai to tackle his dodgy-left knee issues.

World Milk Day 2023: Recipes to celebrate this white goodness

Let's begin a brand new month on a milky note!

Happy birthday, R Madhavan: His Bollywood cult-classic films

R Madhavan gained popularity as Tamil Cinema's chocolate boy. He is one of the few actors from the South Indian film industry who entered Hindi cinema and left a mark with his acting brilliance.

Sevilla win UEFA Europa League for the seventh time: Stats

Sevilla beat AS Roma on penalties to claim a record seventh UEFA Europa League title.

2023 French Open, Novak Djokovic reaches third round: Key stats

Serbian tennis ace Novak Djokovic has booked a berth in the third round of the 2023 French Open after beating Marton Fucsovics in straight sets.

Everything to know about Arnold Schwarzenegger's 'FUBAR'

Arnold Schwarzenegger is back in action with a new series titled FUBAR. The action-comedy is based on a father-daughter duo who finds out that they are both secret agents of the CIA. What follows next is their hilarious antics as the duo converts their secret missions into a funny family drama.

Europa League final: AS Roma lead Sevilla 1-0 at half-time

AS Roma have a crucial 1-0 lead against Sevilla in the UEFA Europa League 2022-23 season final in Budapest.

Who is Nevin Shetty, Indian-origin ex-CFO accused of embezzling $35mn

After FTX's Nishad Singh, another Indian-origin executive has been caught in a crypto-related fraud.

31 May 2023

Europa League final, Sevilla vs Roma: Here are the teams

Six-time UEFA Europa League winners Sevilla face AS Roma in a mouth-watering finale in Budapest.

2023 French Open, Aryna Sabalenka reaches third round: Key stats

Women's singles second seed Aryna Sabalenka has reached the third round of the 2023 French Open after beating Iryna Shymanovich 7-5, 6-2.

'Akhand Bharat' mural in new Parliament building upsets Nepal

A mural in the new Parliament building depicting ancient India's influence in its surrounding region has triggered protests in Nepal.

Joe Root set to complete 11,000 runs in Tests: Stats 

England batter Joe Root is set to complete 11,000 runs in Test cricket.

Period travel hack: Tips to manage periods during travel

Getting your period while you are enjoying your vacation or work trip is an absolute buzzkill. We totally get it.

Government approves cooperative grain storage program worth Rs. 1L crore

The Centre on Wednesday approved a Rs. 1 lakh crore program to increase the foodgrain storage capacity in India's cooperative sector by 700 lakh tons, said Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur, terming it the world's largest such scheme.

Five natural ways to remove weeds from your garden

Weeds are nothing short of a nightmare for gardeners. They are like uninvited guests stealing space and nutrients from your plants.

Shine and Sizzle: How to embrace the metallic style

Metallics are officially trending in the year 2023. From runways to streets, metallic clothing items are ruling the world of fashion.

How does Virat Kohli fare against Australia's pace trio (Tests)? 

Indian batter Virat Kohli is back to his best. Although his team Royal Challengers Bangalore failed to reach the playoffs, he finished with two consecutive centuries.

IMD predicts rainfall over northwest India; heatwave in Bengal, Bihar

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday predicted that rainfall and thunderstorms would continue over northwest India for the next two days.

India's economic growth for this year estimated at 7.2%

India's economic growth for the current fiscal year is estimated at 7.2%, lower than the previous year's 9.1% growth, reported Reuters, citing government data.

PLFI terror-funding case: NIA, police conduct searches; seize arms, explosives 

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday claimed to have achieved a breakthrough in a terror funding case involving the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) as it seized a large number of explosives, arms, and ammunition from Jharkhand with the help of the Jharkhand Police.

'Pushpa 2': Allu Arjun's team meets with a road accident

Amidst the heightened anticipation surrounding Allu Arjun's upcoming Pushpa 2, a shocking incident occurred when a bus carrying the film artists met with an accident on Wednesday, reportedly.

5 karela recipes to try for weeknight dinners 

Packed with potassium, vitamin C, iron, magnesium, and other nutrients, karela or bitter gourd is great for your overall health.

WhatsApp fixes bug related to media messages on iOS beta

If you are a beta user of WhatsApp and have been experiencing issues with sending media messages, then you are not alone.

Aspiring model alleges rape, blackmailing by Ranchi man; accused booked 

An aspiring model from Bihar has accused the owner of a grooming academy in Ranchi, Jharkhand, of raping and blackmailing her.

Akash Ambani, Shloka Ambani become parents to baby girl

Billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani's eldest son-businessman, Akash Ambani, and his wife Shloka Ambani have welcomed their second child.

India Inc. brand value is now worth over $100 billion

The past few months have been tumultuous for businesses worldwide. The same was the case for India Inc.

Plea for Hindu worship in Gyanvapi mosque maintainable: Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday dismissed the Anjuman Intezamia Committee's petition challenging the maintainability of the Hindu side's plea.

Ezra Miller being replaced as The Flash? Here's the truth

Ezra Miller's controversial personal life made a section of fans demand that DC Studios replace them as The Flash. There were also rumors that Miller has been replaced for the sequel.

Master these Japanese techniques to beat laziness and boost productivity 

Want to overcome laziness? Let's learn from the Japanese!

Stefanos Tsitsipas earns his 20th win at French Open

Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Spaniard Carballes Baena to reach the second round of the 2023 French Open on Wednesday.

ASUS TUF Gaming F17 laptop discounted on Flipkart: Check offers

ASUS's TUF Gaming F17 is the perfect go-to gaming laptop.

Imran Khan's bail extended till June 19 in Al-Qadir case

An Islamabad accountability court on Wednesday extended former Pakistan PM Imran Khan's bail in the Al-Qadir scam case till June 19 against surety bonds worth PKR 5 lakh, Dawn reported.

Sunny Deol's 'Gadar' to have 4-city premiere

Sunny Deol is one of the most famous Bollywood stars from the '80-'90s. The actor has acted in several milestone projects and one of them is Gadar: Ek Prem Katha.

Female character to lead 'The Office Australia' 

The Office is one of the cult classic series loved all around the world. The series enjoys huge popularity and has been a big part of memedom. The series is set to have an Australian version titled The Office Australia and the comedy franchise will be led by a female protagonist for the first time.

'Bollywood actors have become social media influencers': Vivek Agnihotri 

Director Vivek Agnihotri is known for his fiery opinions on Twitter and he has always been unapologetic about his viewpoints. In a recent tweet, the filmmaker tweeted about how the prestigious Cannes Film Festival had become "more about fashion and less about films."

5 traditional handicrafts that are unique to India

India, being a culturally rich nation, harbors diverse traditional handicrafts which mirror the heritage of their respective states.

Google imposes new rules on personal loan apps in India

Predatory lending by loan apps has been a major issue in India. There have been calls to deal with lenders that harass borrowers.

England, Ireland set to clash in one-off Test at Lord's

England and Ireland will lock horns in a one-off Test, starting June 1 at the iconic Lord's ground.

Put anti-tobacco warnings or face action: Centre to OTT platforms

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Wednesday issued new guidelines for anti-tobacco warnings on Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms.

Sensex slips to 62,658 points, Nifty settles below 18,540

On Wednesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a fall. The Sensex plunged 0.5% to 62,658.27 points, while the Nifty fell 0.54% to 18,534.4 points.

Punjab: Cabinet reshuffles ministries as 1 MLA quits, 2 join

In a big cabinet reshuffle, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann inducted two new ministers—Kartarpur MLA Balkar Singh and Lambi MLA Gurmeet Singh Khudian—as cabinet ministers on Wednesday.

After a stellar IPL season, Ajinkya Rahane eyes this landmark 

Indian middle-order batter Ajinkya Rahane had a phenomenal run in the recently-concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023.

SpaceX sends 52 Starlink broadband satellites to orbit

SpaceX has successfully launched 52 Starlink satellites today (May 31).

'How to Train Your Dragon' live-action gets main leads

Live-action films have taken the world by storm and it has given a new edge to the craft of filmmaking. Universal Pictures is set to mount a live-action adventure film based on the How to Train Your Dragon animated trilogy.

Pa Ranjith, Onir: Celebrities who condemned manhandling of protesting wrestlers

Mayhem unfolded at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Sunday when police detained wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshee Malikkh, and Bajrang Punia.

Meenakshi Lekhi 'runs' away from questions on wrestlers, Congress reacts

Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Meenakshi Lekhi was seen "running" away when reporters asked her to comment on the wrestlers' protest in Delhi.

Should Indians be worried about AI's threat to jobs

New inventions have always threatened job security. Since the beginning of the industrial revolution, humans have been afraid of being replaced by machines.

K-pop: SHINee to perform live in Seoul after 6 years

SHINee stans, it's time to assemble and welcome the OG stars on stage!

American singer DaniLeigh arrested for DUI, hit-and-run incident 

American singer DaniLeigh aka Danielle Curiel has been arrested on Tuesday, per a TMZ report.

Delhi murder: Sahil 'planned' for 3 days to kill Sakshi

Days after the video of the gruesome murder of 16-year-old Sakshi in Delhi's Shahbad Dairy area shook the entire country, police revealed her killing was a "premeditated murder" not a "crime of passion."

Yoga for elbow: These asanas can relieve pain, strengthen bone

When it comes to your overall arm health, the oft-neglected heroes, your elbows, hold the key.

No evidence to arrest Brij Bhushan: Delhi Police

Sources in the Delhi Police said they have not found sufficient evidence until now to arrest Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, reported ANI.

'Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai' now to release in theaters

Manoj Bajpayee is one of the most adept actors in Bollywood, and in the recent past, he has been doing some stellar work across celluloid and OTT. His recent release Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai was released on the OTT platform ZEE5 on May 23.

NASA's Webb spots giant vapor plume on Saturn's moon Enceladus

Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have mapped a massive plume of water vapor arising from Saturn's moon Enceladus.

'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' turns 10: Ayan Mukerji pens note

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani completes a decade!

Pep Guardiola adjudged Premier League Manager of the Season: Stats

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has won the Premier League 2022-23 Manager of the Season award.

Al Pacino (83) and Noor Alfallah (29) to become parents

The "Godfather" of Hollywood is set to become a father in real life for the fourth time!

'YJHD' 10th anniversary: Life, love, friendship lessons it taught us

One of the most iconic films of Ranbir Kapoor's career is Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. The film, which was released in 2013, has completed 10 years of its release.

World wrestling body threatens WFI with suspension, condemns wrestlers' detention

While the government's investigation into the sexual harassment allegations against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh seems to be snail-paced, the United World Wrestling (UWW) has condemned the detention of protesting wrestlers.

Imran Khan to appear in court in Al-Qadir scam today

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to appear before a court in Islamabad on Wednesday in connection with the $203 million (PKR 60 billion) Al-Qadir scam case, reported ARY News.

Mahesh Babu unveils 'SSMB28' poster; dedicates to father, Krishna

Mahesh Babu is a bonafide superstar of Telugu films. The actor enjoys a huge fan following and they are always looking forward to his upcoming releases. The actor is set to star in a film tentatively titled SSMB28. It is being helmed by Trivikram.

'If you sat Modiji down with God': RaGa in US 

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said India was being run by a group of people who believed they knew everything.

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BTS to drop digital single 'Take Two' ahead of 10th-anniversary

BTS is gearing up to commemorate its 10th anniversary as a group on June 17 with an annual festival, Festa, in Seoul.

How 80s fashion trends are making a comeback in 2023

The year 2023 has been synonymous with bold fashion statements including bright patterns and experimented looks so far.

Twitter is now worth 33% of what Elon Musk paid

When Elon Musk spent $44 billion to acquire Twitter last October, many estimated that to be way too much money. Twitter's journey so far has justified that belief.

The sensational numbers of Gujarat Titans from IPL 2023

Gujarat Titans fell short in the finals of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 as they lost to the Chennai Super Kings on the big night.

Decoding the run of Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2023

Chennai Super Kings defeated the Gujarat Titans by five wickets on May 29 to lift their fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) title.

Around 150 medical colleges may lose national recognition: Report

Around 150 medical colleges nationwide may lose recognition of the National Medical Commission (NMC), a regulatory body for India's medical education and professionals, reported NDTV, quoting sources.

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

Bitcoin has lost 1.47% of its value in the last 24 hours and is now trading at $27,370.58. It is up 2.21% from last week.

India reports 309 fresh COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths

India's total number of COVID-19 cases climbed to more than 4.49 crore on Wednesday, with 309 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry's data.

Maintain peace for 15 days: Amit Shah requests Kuki groups 

On a four-day visit to strife-torn Manipur to find the road to normalcy, Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the situation in the state on Tuesday and ordered strict action against activities disturbing the peace.

Free Fire MAX codes for May 31: Redeem exclusive rewards

Garena's Free Fire MAX has garnered immense popularity since it was released in September 2021.

#BoxOfficeCollection: '2018' witnesses slight dip

Tovino Thomas's 2018 is having a great run at the box office. Malayalam movies are known for their stellar content and nowadays, the industry is producing money spinners too. The film is breaking records at the Malayali box office and now the makers have released a Hindi dubbed version too.

#BoxOfficeCollection: 'The Kerala Story' is steady in Week 4

The Kerala Story is setting an example in Bollywood. Even in its fourth week, the Sudipto Sen directorial is steady as per box office collection.

Special Rolls-Royce Black Badge Cullinan debuts; limited to 62 units

British luxury automaker Rolls-Royce has finally revealed its Black Badge Cullinan Blue Shadow model. Its production is limited to just 62 units.

Gear up to explore these forbidden lands in Ladakh

Ladakh is on the list of must-visit places for almost all Indians. The snow-capped mountains and the serene beauty the place offers are unmatched.

Is Ranveer eyeing Hollywood debut? Global talent agency signs actor

Actor Ranveer Singh has been signed up by a popular Hollywood talent agency of global repute.

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KK's first death anniversary: Why he is irreplaceable

Artists come and go, but their art continues to dazzle like a diamond—an immortal jewel in the fabric of time.

World No-Tobacco Day: Unveiling tobacco's toll on kidney health

Tobacco use poses a serious threat to our health, with well-documented risks to our lungs, heart, and overall well-being. However, the pair of organs that is often overlooked is the kidneys.

Happy birthday, Sobhita Dhulipala: Best on-screen performances

In a career spanning six years, actor Sobhita Dhulipala has proved that all that it takes is the talent to make a remarkable impact in the film industry.

NVIDIA's Jensen Huang's wealth doubled this year: Who is he

NVIDIA and its graphic processing units (GPUs) are at the center of the ongoing AI revolution. Last week, the company's shares rose 24% in a single day, taking it closer to a $1 trillion valuation.

Panama calling? Don't forget to get home these souvenirs

Panama is home to myriad artisans and craftsmen belonging to different ethnic groups who make a diverse variety of products.

Happy birthday, Colin Farrell: Recalling the actor's career-defining roles

Renowned Irish actor Colin Farrell has cemented his place as one of Hollywood's leading men, leaving an indelible mark in a career spanning two decades.

Matheesha Pathirana becomes the youngest overseas player to win IPL

Sri Lanka's Matheesha Pathirana has officially become the youngest foreign player to win the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Motorola Edge 40 v/s Realme 11 Pro+: Curved smartphones compared

The Motorola Edge 40's sale is now live in India. The phone ticks all the right boxes for Rs. 29,999.

2023 French Open: Thiago Seyboth Wild stuns Daniil Medvedev 

Brazilian qualifier Thiago Seyboth Wild stunned world number two Daniil Medvedev at the 2023 French Open on Tuesday.