18 Jul 2023

Virat Kohli becomes fourth Indian to play 500 international matches

Indian maestro Virat Kohli is set to feature in his 500th match in international cricket.

Sciver-Brunt becomes second England player to slam consecutive WODI centuries

England Women batter Nat Sciver-Brunt played another fine knock against Australia in the third ODI at Taunton.

Sindhu drops to her lowest BWF ranking in a decade 

Battling wavering form and persistent injury concerns, 2023 has been anything but easy for Indian shuttler PV Sindhu.

ICC Rankings: Mooney, Sciver-Brunt move up; Harmanpreet Kaur plunges

Australia veteran batter Beth Mooney has regained her spot at the top in the latest ICC Women's ODI rankings.

'Ve Kamleya': Alia-Ranveer's 'RRKPK' new love song is charming

Marking the comeback of director Karan Johar, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani starring Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh is set to hit the theaters on July 28.

1st Test: Shakeel's double-ton powers Pakistan; Mendis takes fifer

Pakistan gained a 149-run lead against Sri Lanka on Day 3 of the 1st Test at the Galle International Stadium.

How Asia responded to EU's call for AI regulation

Countries worldwide are involved in discussions to formulate rules for governing artificial intelligence (AI). The European Union (EU) is at the forefront of most of these dialogues.

Breaking down Imam-ul-Haq's Test stats away from home: Key stats

Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq was dismissed cheaply in the first innings of the opening Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.

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Man posing as BTS member lands in jail: Report

A 28-year-old man was sent behind bars for impersonating a member of the world-renowned K-pop group, BTS, reportedly.

How the affair with Abu Salem impacted Monica Bedi's career

Monica Bedi started her acting career in the early '90s. However, her career took a massive hit when she was embroiled in a massive controversy over her relationship with gangster Abu Salem.

2023 Range Rover Velar's bookings open: Check top alternatives

Jaguar Land Rover has started accepting bookings for the 2023 Range Rover Velar SUV in India. Its deliveries will commence here this September.

Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov sustains shrapnel injury; shares update

Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov has been fighting at the frontlines ever since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The filmmaker shares regular updates too. In a recent update, he said that he sustained shrapnel injuries while fighting in the Zaporizhzhia region of southeastern Ukraine.

Tamil actor Abbas worked as a mechanic after quitting films

An actor's journey is a wild rollercoaster ride—filled with heightened success and periods of decline.

ISRO completes third orbit-raising operation on Chandrayaan-3

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully completed the third orbit-raising maneuver (Earth-bound perigee firing) on Chandrayaan-3 today.

India leads the world in IPOs in 2023

India seems to be unfazed by the global downturn in initial public offers (IPO). The country is the top performer in the world in terms of IPOs.

SL vs PAK, 1st Test: Ramesh Mendis takes fifth fifer

Sri Lanka spinner Ramesh Mendis has picked his fifth five-wicket haul in Test cricket.

Realme Pad 2 launching in India tomorrow: What to expect

Realme is all set to unveil its second-generation tablet, dubbed Realme Pad 2, in India tomorrow (July 19).

BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's 'explicit' video triggers row, probe ordered 

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday ordered a high-level probe into a video of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kirit Somaiya allegedly showing him in a "compromising position" with a woman.

Onir comments on KJo's 'Merry Christmas' v/s 'Yodha' dig 

Filmmaker Onir, known for films such as My Brother... Nikhil, has taken an indirect dig at Karan Johar over his recent comments on Merry Christmas and Yodha's clash.

Why India-France didn't announce Rafale, Scorpene deals in joint statement

Negotiations between India and France regarding the technical and commercial aspects of India's plans to buy 26 Rafale-M jets and three Scorpene-class submarines for the Indian Navy are yet to be completed, reports said.

How NASA-JAXA aim to study the universe's most energetic objects

NASA and JAXA's (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) upcoming project called XRISM (pronounced "crism") will shed light on the most energetic objects in the universe, including galactic clusters and black holes.

Agency quashes claims of Jin Goo's involvement in $47M scam

South Korean actor Jin Goo is one of the most known faces and is known for works like Descendants of the Sun. Recently, there have been speculations and media reports of the actor's involvement in a 60B KRW (around $47M) scam.

Pakistan's Saud Shakeel slams a historic Test double-century: Key stats

Hours after reaching three figures, Pakistan batter Saud Shakeel has notched up his maiden Test double-century during the 1st Test against Sri Lanka.

Expert-backed tips on how to safely cut down on caffeine

Caffeine gives a much-needed kick of energy and is mostly safe if consumed judiciously.

Dead rat falls on customer's food table, IKEA apologizes

A visit to IKEA in Bengaluru turned horrific for a customer after a dead mouse fell on her table while she was having food at the store.

Instagram working on disappearing messages feature: How it works

Instagram is working on a feature, dubbed "Disappearing Messages."

Data Protection Bill may expand the scope of data deletion

The Union Cabinet recently approved the draft of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill, 2022. The government is yet to publish the Cabinet-approved draft.

Sensex rises 205 points, Nifty settles just below 19,750 mark

The stock market on Tuesday ended on a positive note, as the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed an upward trend.

Monsoon season alert: How to prevent water-borne diseases

The monsoon season is here, bringing relief from the scorching heat that we all endured in the past few months.

Keerthy Suresh's Bollywood debut opposite Varun in Atlee's next: Report

Keerthy Suresh is one of the most known faces in the South Indian film industry. After the humongous success of Dasara, the actor is reportedly set to make her Bollywood debut opposite Varun Dhawan.

'Yodha,' 'Merry Christmas': Biggest movie clashes coming up in 2023

After a tough ride during the pandemic, the entertainment industry has picked up its pace again with more and more films releasing in theaters.

It's INDIA v/s NDA: 26-party joint opposition alliance named INDIA

The joint opposition front led by the Congress finalized a name for the alliance on the second day of its second meeting in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

Salman Khan to quit 'Bigg Boss OTT'? Here's the truth

Bigg Boss is one of the most-watched reality shows in India and the second season of Bigg Boss OTT is in the news ever since its announcement. Superstar Salman Khan hosts the show and since the sequence of him smoking on the set got leaked, fans are speculating if Khan will continue hosting.

Deepfake AI scam calls: How to protect yourself

With advancements in the field of generative AI, impersonation scam calls have become a growing concern.

Brij Bhushan gets interim bail in wrestlers' sexual harassment case

A Delhi court on Tuesday granted interim bail to Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a sexual harassment case.

How 2024 Hyundai SANTA FE stacks up against 2023 model

Hyundai has revealed the 2024 version of its SANTA FE for the global markets. It will go on sale in the US later this year.

Didn't arrest Brij Bhushan because he 'cooperated': Delhi Police

The Delhi Police has said it didn't arrest outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and the WFI's now-suspended Assistant Secretary Vinod Tomar, both charged with sexual harassment, as they "cooperated" with the investigation.

Home remedies that can offer you respite from hives

Hives can be pretty uncomfortable to deal with, especially when you have to resist itching, redness, and the pain that follows.

How to see Perseid meteor shower in 2023

Stargazers are in for an absolute treat starting this month. The Perseid meteor shower, known to be one of the best meteor showers seen each year, has just started.

Ashes 2023, 4th Test: Here is the statistical preview

England will be keen to carry their momentum from their three-wicket triumph at Headingley to Manchester where they will face Australia in the fourth Ashes Test, starting July 19.

Agha Salman slams his fourth Test half-century: Key stats

Pakistan all-rounder Agha Salman has slammed his fourth half-century in Test cricket.

Dhoni's jaw-dropping bike collection boasts 100+ beauties

MS Dhoni is undoubtedly one of the finest cricketers the world has ever seen, but he's much more than that - he's a true motorbike enthusiast!

Kangana Ranaut alleges Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt's marriage is fake

Kangana Ranaut—infamous for speaking her mind fearlessly—took aim at fellow Bollywood celebrities (allegedly Ranbir Kapoor and his wife, actor Alia Bhatt) on Tuesday.

Best moments from Sofia Vergara-Joe Manganiello's married days

Many hearts were broken when Modern Family star Sofia Vergara announced her split from actor-husband Joe Manganiello. The two had been married for seven years. They got together after Vergara's co-star Jesse Tyler Ferguson played a matchmaker for the two.

How this email typo put US military secrets at risk

Sensitive information associated with the US military has reportedly been sent to Mali for over 10 years. Suspicious, isn't it?

Global childhood immunizations recover after COVID-19: Report

The latest data released by World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) shows the recovery of immunization services in many countries post-COVID-19.

Opposition's 26 vs NDA's 38: Parties gear up for 2024

In a show of strength against the 26 opposition parties meeting in Bengaluru to unite ahead of next year's Lok Sabha elections, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said 38 National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners will meet in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Asian Games 2023: VVS Laxman to coach Indian cricket team

Former Indian batting icon and current National Cricket Academy chief VVS Laxman will serve as the Indian team's coach at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

'Hardcore corruption conference': PM Modi slams opposition meeting, dynasty politics

In a scathing attack on the opposition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said their mantra was only aimed at benefiting themselves and their families.

Dino James reveals losing voice after 'Khatron Ke Khiladi' stunt

Reality shows have a huge fan following and especially, the ones which are running for years have a cult following. Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 13 premiered recently and is already in the buzz.

'Cannibal' CME from Sun to strike Earth: What is it

A "cannibal" coronal mass ejection (CME) formed as a result of several solar storms, including a "dark eruption" from the Sun, is on its way to strike Earth today.

Kiara Advani recalls auditioning for Aamir Khan's 'Laal Singh Chaddha'

Kiara Advani is one of the most sought-after actors in Bollywood. In the recent past, she has delivered smash hits at the box office too. Recently, the actor revealed that she had auditioned for Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha which was released in 2022 and became a box office failure.

Hindenburg report false, committee found no regulatory failure: Adani

In a fresh attack on Hindenburg Research, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani alleged its report—which accused the conglomerate of stock manipulation and financial irregularities—was a "deliberate and malicious attempt aimed at damaging its reputation."

Shiva devotees take out 82 km-long Kanwar Yatra in Japan 

In the holy month of Shravan, Shiva devotees took out a remarkable 82-kilometer-long Kanwar Yatra in Tokyo, Japan.

Fisker Ocean EV will take on these rivals in India

US-based EV maker Fisker will launch its Ocean SUV in India by the end of Q3 this year.

Google Pixel 8 v/s Pixel 8 Pro: What's different

Google's next iteration of the Pixel lineup will debut in October. It will include the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro models.

What do your feet tell about your health

Your feet help you stand tall, walk long distances, and show off your awesome dance moves.

Here's why Australia has pulled out as 2026 CWG host 

In a shocking turn of events, the Australian state of Victoria, which was all set to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games has decided to pull out of the quadrennial event.

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How Twitter is fending off competition from Threads

Twitter is battling Threads to keep its microblogging dominance intact. Ever since Threads's debut, Twitter has placed a lot of emphasis on keeping its users happy.

Pakistan's Saud Shakeel slams his second Test ton: Key stats

Pakistan batter Saud Shakeel has slammed his second century in Test cricket.

'Barbie' actor Simu Liu wants to work in Bollywood

Greta Gerwig's Barbie is in huge buzz and is set to release on Friday. The anticipation is high as it is set to clash with Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer. Social media is flooded with "Barbenheimer" memes and fans are expecting a gala weekend in theaters.

Dating to divorce, all about Ariana Grande-Dalton Gomez's relationship

After two years of marriage, pop star Ariana Grande and realtor Dalton Gomez have reportedly called it quits.

Weather update: Heavy rainfall forecast in Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Himachal

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in several states for the next five days.

#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Mission: Impossible 7' fails Monday test in India

Tom Cruise is back with a bang with his recently released film Mission: Impossible- Dead Reckoning Part One. The seventh installment got the much-needed boost from its franchise's goodwill and it performed well. In the opening weekend, the actioner minted $235M globally.

Sofia Vergara-Joe Manganiello announce divorce; read statement here

Hollywood actors Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello called it quits after seven years of marriage. They were considered one of the most loved couples in Tinseltown. However, fans were speculating and anticipating trouble in paradise from subtle hints on the couple's social media.

Morning sickness: From meaning to symptoms, here's everything about it

Mornings are rarely any good for those who wake up sick, especially women during the first three months of pregnancy.

Happy birthday, Bhumi Pednekar: Tracing actor's inspiring journey to success

From her groundbreaking role in Dum Laga Ke Haisha to her recently released film Afwaah, Bhumi Pednekar has gracefully established herself as a woman for all seasons with her skills.

Today's cryptocurrency prices: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether

Bitcoin has lost 0.64% in the last 24 hours, trading at $30,107.81. It is 1.17% down compared to last week.

Mercedes-AMG GLC43, GLC63 S E Performance break cover: Check features

German automaker Mercedes-Benz has revealed its 2024 AMG GLC43 and 2025 AMG GLC63 S E Performance SUVs. They will be up for grabs in the US next year.

Dylan Sprouse-Barbara Palvin get married in Budapest; photos leaked

After a month of their engagement, American actor Dylan Sprouse and Hungarian model Barbara Palvin tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in Hungary recently. The pictures from the wedding are making rounds on social media.

'Oppenheimer' joins elite highest-advanced-booking club in India: Exploring top members

The craze for Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer is indescribable, but its immense popularity can be witnessed through the incredible advance booking figures in India.

Garena Free Fire MAX: Redeem codes for July 18

Garena Free Fire MAX lets gamers snag a host of gaming accessories using diamonds—the in-game currency that can be obtained only by forking out a sizeable amount of real money.

Lindsay Lohan-Bader Shammas welcome first child in Dubai

Lindsay Lohan and Bader Shammas are the new parents in town!

Happy birthday, Vin Diesel! Revealing the star's fitness secrets

A stellar action hero who has pulled off some of the most difficult stunts ever, it's safe to say that Vin Diesel is the epitome of fitness.

Steve Smith averages over 100 at Old Trafford: Key stats

Steve Smith will hope to play a big role in the upcoming fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford in Manchester as Australia eye series win.

Ex-Kerala CM, Congress veteran Oommen Chandy passes away at 79

Congress stalwart and former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy (79) passed away in Bengaluru in the early hours of Tuesday after a prolonged illness.

Happy birthday, Bhumi Pednekar! Revealing the beauty's fitness secrets

Bhumi Pednekar is among the finest talents in tinsel town and is known for her fascinating onscreen performance, beauty, and fitness.

Happy birthday, Priyanka Chopra! Celebrating the superstar's fittest looks ever

From acting and singing to running a restaurant and launching a hair care line, there isn't anything that Priyanka Chopra Jonas can't do flawlessly.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas's birthday: Her show-stealing supporting roles in Bollywood

The quintessential glass-ceiling breaker Priyanka Chopra Jonas has turned 41!

Vin Diesel's birthday: Top films that aren't 'Fast & Furious'

One of the world's highest-grossing actors and a successful producer, Vin Diesel, turned 56 on Tuesday.

17 Jul 2023

Igor Stimac appeals to Narendra Modi for Asian Games participation

Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac made an emotional appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur to allow the team's participation in the 2023 Asian Games.

Who is India's star steeplechaser Avinash Sable? Know details

Avinash Sable did put on a splendid performance to clock his season best at the Silesia Diamond League.

Virgin Galactic announces crew for first private passenger flight

Virgin Galactic is all set to take paying customers to space now.

How Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron fares against Jaguar I-PACE

German automaker Audi has revealed its Q8 Sportback e-tron SUV in India. Its pricing details will be announced in the coming weeks.

NCB destroys 1.4 lakh kilogram drugs worth Rs. 2,300 crore 

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Monday destroyed more than 1,44,000kg of drugs in the virtual presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Chandrayaan-3 completes second orbit-raising maneuver: What's next for lunar mission

July 14 saw the successful launch of India's ambitious Moon mission, Chandrayaan-3.

Leave India within 72 hours: Right-wing group warns Pakistan's Haider

The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) questioned Pakistan's Seema Ghulam Haider, her Indian lover Sachin Meena, and Meena's father at an undisclosed location in Noida on Monday, reported India Today.

South Korea: Flood brings devastation, death toll rises to 40

The death toll from days of heavy rainfall in South Korea has risen to 40 as the downpour triggered flash floods and landslides, reported Reuters.

'Merry Christmas': Breaking down posters that mimic vintage horror films

Sriram Raghavan is all set to take audiences on a ride with his upcoming film Merry Christmas, featuring the first-time on-screen pairing of Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi.

BANW vs INDW: India seek redemption; hosts aim series win

Buoyed by their win in the third WT20I, Bangladesh women created history as they defeated the Indian women's team in the first ODI by 40 runs.

UPA's name may be changed at Bengaluru opposition meet: Report

The alliance of opposition parties formed to dethrone the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from the Centre in the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections will reportedly no longer go by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) name.

1st Test, Day 2: Shakeel, Salman lead fightback against SL 

The 1st Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Galle remain evenly poised after Day 2 saw plenty of action.

Google Pixel 6a under Rs. 25,000: Should you buy it

In 2022, when the Pixel 6a was introduced in India, Android purists embraced it as a noteworthy mid-ranger, helping Google generate a respectable number of sales.

Kichcha Sudeep breaks silence on cheating allegations by Kannada producers

Kichcha Sudeep has been capturing headlines for unfavorable reasons lately—for allegedly cheating producers MN Kumar and HA Rehman.

Ahead of 'Barbie' release, here's Margot Robbie's most stunning looks

With the highly anticipated Barbie movie hitting the silver screen soon, all eyes are on Margot Robbie and her bewitching Barbie-inspired outfits.

Understanding dolphin-assisted births

The adorable dolphins have been a part of the human birthing process for quite some time.

From TV to Netflix—Tracing Barun Sobti's successful journey in showbiz

Be it Arnav Singh Raizada of Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? or Amarpal Garundi of the recently-released Netflix series Kohrra, Barun Sobti's diverse oeuvre is filled with numerous memorable roles.

Listing the star performers from the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships

The Indian contingent created history at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championship by finishing with their joint-best performance at this level.

UPI goes global: Which countries are adopting India's payment system

The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has revolutionized India's payment landscape. It is now steadily growing in popularity worldwide.

#BasKarBassi alleged controversy: SC dismisses petition against Anubhav Singh Bassi

On Monday, the Supreme Court dismissed a plea against stand-up comedian and actor Anubhav Singh Bassi over the content of his show Bas Kar Bassi, which debuted on Amazon Prime Video in February 2023.

China hits new mid-July record with scorching 52.2°C temperature

China said that it reported a temperature of 52.2 degrees Celsius in the northwest region over the weekend, breaking the historic heat record for mid-July, reported AFP.

Home remedies for ringworm: How to treat this condition naturally

Ringworm is a fairly common skin infection that, as opposed to its name, is not caused by a worm but by a fungus called Tinea.

Rise above political bickering: SC to Delhi government, L-G

The Supreme Court on Monday told the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi government and Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) VK Saxena to rise above disputes and reach a consensus to appoint a chairperson of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC).

2023 Okinawa OKHI-90 e-scooter goes official in India: Check features

Homegrown automaker Okinawa Autotech has launched the 2023 iteration of its OKHI-90 scooter in India.

OTT: Vijay Varma's cop drama 'Kaalkoot' trailer out

Vijay Varma is at an all-time career high. The actor is currently gearing up for the release of his upcoming crime drama series titled Kaalkoot. After a gripping teaser, the makers unveiled the trailer on Monday.

Ajit Pawar meets uncle Sharad Pawar for 2nd consecutive day

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and other Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders from his faction arrived at YB Chavan Center, Mumbai, to meet party president Sharad Pawar for the second consecutive day.

MAMAMOO's Hwasa reacts to alleged indecency complaint, with style

K-pop stars enjoy a huge fan following globally and the fans monitor every activity of their favorite stars.

WI vs IND, Queen's Park Oval: Stats, records, and more  

India comprehensively won the 1st Test against the West Indies at Windsor Park, Dominica. The visitors claimed an innings victory that saw Ravichandran Ashwin take 12 wickets.

How Apple's upcoming iPhone 15 will differ from iPhone 14

Apple will unveil the iPhone 15 line-up in September. The series will include standard iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, and 15 Pro Max.

Everything to know about the real Oppenheimer before watching 'Oppenheimer'

Are you waiting to see the screen explode (almost literally) while watching Christopher Nolan's ambitious Oppenheimer?

7th Pay Commission: Centre may hike Dearness Allowance by 4%

The central government is evaluating the possibility of increasing the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees by four percent after several states recently hiked their DA for state government employees, according to the news outlet News 18.

Why the world is facing extreme heat this year

Extreme weather warnings are being issued as intense heatwaves continue to grip several parts of the world, including the US, Japan, China, parts of Asia, and Europe.

Salman Khan Films issues statement against fake casting agents

The tinsel town's glam and glitter attract many people and they try their luck in the ever-expanding industry. In the journey, there are some negative experiences which include fake casting agents. Now, Salman Khan's production house Salman Khan Films has issued an official notice regarding these fake agents.

Monsoon: How to take care of stray animals

Delhi, Mumbai, and various parts of North India are currently experiencing torrential rains and consequent floods/flood-like situations almost every day.

2023 Porsche Cayenne, Cayenne Coupe debut in India: Check prices

German automaker Porsche has launched its 2023 Cayenne and Cayenne Coupe models in India. Their prices start at Rs. 1.36 crore (ex-showroom).

Kylie Jenner and Jordyn Woods's friendship evolution

Reality TV star Kylie Jenner and model Jordyn Woods were the definition of "BFF goals."

Sensex soars 529 points, Nifty settles above 19,700 mark

On Monday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices showed an upward trend.

Climate activists vandalize Walmart heiress' $300 million superyacht

A group of climate activists vandalized the $300 million superyacht "Kaos" of Walmart heiress Nancy Walton Laurie in Ibiza, a Spanish island in the Mediterranean Sea, on Sunday.

Shah Rukh Khan unveils Nayanthara's 'Jawan' character poster 

Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film Jawan is in the buzz, especially after its prevue received a positive response from the viewers. The makers have now revealed a new poster featuring Nayanthara. This marks Khan's first true-blue pan-India film and he is set to collaborate with big stars from Tamil cinema.

ED raids TN minister, son; Stalin points at Opposition meet

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) reportedly carried out raids at the premises of Tamil Nadu's Higher Education Minister K Ponmudy and his son Gautham Sigamani, an MP, in four locations, including Chennai and Viluppuram.

Mukesh and Isha Ambani to buy Alia Bhatt's Ed-a-Mamma: Report

Alia Bhatt is on a different high right now! The actor is striking a perfect work-life balance and is gearing up for projects. Apart from films, the actor is producing great movies and has become an entrepreneur with Ed-a-Mamma.

Fan's selfie caused a massive crash at Tour de France

During Stage 15 of Tour de France 2023, on Sunday, a fan attempting to take a selfie caused a catastrophic crash involving approximately 20 riders.

After France and UAE, Indonesia plans UPI deal with India

India's flagship instant payment system, Unified Payments Interface (UPI), will likely be used in Indonesia as the two countries are looking for a deal for bilateral trade in domestic currency, real-time card recognition, and digital payments, The Times of India reported.

James Anderson eyes 50 home Ashes wickets on return: Stats

England have confirmed their playing XI for the fourth Ashes 2023 Test, starting only July 19 at Manchester's Old Trafford.

Carlos Alcaraz snaps Big Four's streak after winning Wimbledon: Stats

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz entered the record books after winning the 2023 Wimbledon on July 16.

Sarfaraz Ahmed becomes first Pakistan keeper to 3,000 Test runs

Sarfaraz Ahmed has become the first Pakistan wicketkeeper to complete 3,000 runs in Test cricket.

Microsoft, Sony agree to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation

Microsoft and Sony are bitter rivals in the world of gaming. That rivalry has been one of the main reasons that delayed Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Call of Duty-maker Activision Blizzard.

SM Entertainment responds amid NCT contract expiry speculations

Ever since the speculations regarding BLACKPINK's future with their agency YG Entertainment started brewing, there are several reports emerging regarding other bands' future.

Uttarakhand: Ganga breaches danger mark, 'orange' alert in all districts

Heavy rainfall continued to lash Uttarakhand on Sunday, causing several roads to block due to landslides, reported PTI.

Apple M3-powered iMac, MacBooks coming in October: Report

Apple is gearing up to introduce an M3-powered Mac lineup in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

Typhoon Talim: Airports, schools closed in China; HK scraps trading

Tropical storm "Talim" intensified into a typhoon on Monday and is set to make its landfall in China later in the day.

How Timothée Chalamet secured 'Wonka' role without auditioning? Find out

Timothée Chalamet is all set to ignite the screen in the highly-anticipated fantasy-musical drama, Wonka.

Jaishankar, O'Brien among 11 to be elected to Rajya Sabha

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar and Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Derek O'Brien are among 11 leaders set to be elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha.

Flashback: When Neetu Kapoor justified Rishi Kapoor's 'cheating'

Neetu Kapoor started her career with Suraj (1966) and invited fame through Deewaar, Kabhi Kabhie, and Yaarana, among others.

Rajasthan: 3 arrested for raping minor on college campus

Three college students have been arrested for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl in Rajasthan's Jodhpur on Sunday, PTI reported.

Times when Apple collectors paid big bucks for 2007 iPhone

An unopened Apple iPhone from 2007, which went up for auction at the end of June, has been sold for a record-setting price of $158,644 (approximately Rs. 1.3 crore).

Uncle vs nephew: LJP factions reluctant on BJP's merger attempt

In a bid to prevent the division of votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called on both factions of Bihar's erstwhile Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) to merge.

Try these face massaging techniques for a radiant skin

Facial massages offer a refreshing experience, easing muscle tension, reducing swelling, and occasionally alleviating sinus congestion.

1st Test: Shaheen, Naseem, Abrar star as SL manage 312

Pakistan have bowled out Sri Lanka for 312 in the first innings of the ongoing 1st Test at the Galle International Stadium.

Sriram Raghavan's 'Merry Christmas' starring Katrina Kaif release date revealed

It seems that December 2023 will be the clash of titans in Bollywood. Sriram Raghavan's Merry Christmas is set to release on December 15 and the makers have announced the same. The film has been in the buzz for a long time.

When and where to watch 'Mission: Impossible 7' on OTT

Tom Cruise is the man of the hour as his Mission: Impossible 7 is on a global rampage. The seventh installment of the famed Mission: Impossible franchise has been raking in quite well at the box office and fans are loving it.

Arshad Warsi spills beans on 'Welcome 3,' 'Jolly LLB 3'

It seems like an exciting Monday for Bollywood geeks!

Leading automakers approve Bharat NCAP: How India will crash-test cars

The Bharat New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) will be introduced on October 1, to test the safety of vehicles sold in India.

Pension for retired RBI employees increased after 4 years

The central government has permitted the revision of pension for retired Reserve Bank of India (RBI) employees, reported Mint.

Delhi floods: Yamuna rises again, causing panic; some schools shut

The Yamuna River water level started rising again on Monday, triggering panic among residents in Delhi's submerged areas.

How Meta's AI model CM3leon compares with OpenAI's DALL-E 2 

Meta has been busy in the AI game. Over the past few months, the company has released multiple AI models for various purposes.

Australian man and dog survive 2 months in Pacific Ocean

In a strange piece of news coming in from Sydney, Australia, a man named Tim Shaddock and his dog Bella survived an astounding two months in the Pacific Ocean.

BLACKPINK fans want 'Le Parisien' to apologize; here's why

BLACKPINK is one of the most followed K-pop bands in the world. The girl group is on a world tour titled Born Pink and has been shattering records left and right. Recently, they performed a sold-out show at Stade De France and became the first girl group to do so.

4 Taylor Swift albums in Billboard's Top 10; record created

Taylor Swift is the one with Midas touch. She is on a record-breaking spree, since forever and her ardent fans aka Swifties are loving it!

Kedarnath Temple bans photography, videography; violaters to face legal action

Devotees have been prohibited from capturing photographs and recording videos within the premises of Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district.

Google Pixel 8 Pro's specifications, launch timeline leaked

Google may launch the Pixel 8 series in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Weather update: IMD forecast more rain in next 5 days

Almost half of India is set to experience heavy rainfall in the next five days, with states like Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, and Odisha forecast to receive substantial downpours.

Ashes 2023: Rejuvenated England eye series-leveling win in Manchester

Stakes will be high when England and Australia will cross swords in the fourth Test of the Ashes 2023.

2023 Kia Seltos GTX+, X Line: All ADAS features explained

South Korean automaker Kia Motors has unveiled the 2023 Seltos SUV in India and its bookings are now open.

Feeling ancient? Learn the latest slang of GenZ

If you have only just cracked the codes of "omg," "lol," and "tbh," brace yourself, dear boomer, because your slang skills are in dire need of a major 2023 upgrade.

Manipur: Woman killed at home, face disfigured; 9 arrested

A woman was shot dead and her body was found at her residence in the Sawombung area of Manipur's Imphal East district on Saturday evening, PTI reported.

Ellyse Perry completes 6,000 international runs, accomplishes this double: Stats

Veteran Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry has accomplished yet another milestone as she has raced past 6,000 runs in Women's international cricket.

British-French singer-actor Jane Birkin (76) dies: Revisiting her top films

British-French singer and actor Jane Birkin (76) passed away on Sunday.

Russian man embeds chip in brain, wants to control dreams

A Russian researcher named Michael Raduga claims to have implanted a chip into his brain through which he hopes to control his dreams, last month.

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

Bitcoin has increased 0.38% in the past 24 hours to trade at $30,293.51. It is 0.53% up compared to last week.

Dhananjaya de Silva slams his 10th Test century: Key stats

Sri Lanka batter Dhananjaya de Silva has slammed his 10th century in Test cricket.

What's on agenda as 24 opposition parties meet in Bengaluru

The leaders of 24 opposition parties will meet in Bengaluru on Monday and Tuesday to develop their plan to challenge the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Mission: Impossible 7' mints $235M on opening weekend

Tom Cruise is a bonafide superstar of Hollywood and his fan following has grown by folds over decades. His recent release Mission: Impossible- Dead Reckoning Part One has been receiving love and praise from viewers worldwide.

'Barbie' releases on Friday: Summary, cast, runtime, everything to know

We'll soon get to know how a world in plastic could be fantastic, as the beloved Barbie is coming to life with Warner Bros.'s eponymous release on Friday.

Decoding Natalie Sciver-Brunt's stellar WODI record against Australia

Natalie Sciver-Brunt on Sunday smoked a remarkable ton against Australia in the second Women's ODI albeit in a losing cause.

Garena Free Fire MAX's July 17 codes: Claim exclusive rewards

Garena Free Fire MAX has garnered immense popularity among battle royale game players in the Android ecosystem.

Rahul Dravid-led coaching staff to be rested for Ireland series

India's head coach Rahul Dravid and his coaching staff will be rested following the ongoing all-format tour of West Indies and USA, reported Cricbuzz.

Bhopal-Delhi Vande Bharat train coach catches fire, all passengers evacuated

A fire broke out in the battery box of one of the coaches of the Bhopal-to-Delhi Vande Bharat Express train on Monday morning.

How to effectively manage a conflict with your toddler

When children have disagreements, oppositions, or retaliate against one another, it leads to conflict, resulting in difficult and tense interactions.

Strengthen your lower back with these kettlebell exercises

Your lower back, the part between your ribs and buttocks, helps you stand upright.

Happy birthday, Jeon Wonwoo: Interesting trivia about SEVENTEEN's lead rapper

Wonwoo is a prominent South Korean singer and a valued member of the 13-member boy band SEVENTEEN.

Top reasons that make 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N unique

After the success of the IONIQ 5 in the global markets, South Korean automaker Hyundai has revealed the performance-focused N version at the ongoing Goodwood Festival of Speed in West Sussex, England.

Happy birthday, Ravi Kishan: Reality shows he's been part of

Multi-hyphenate personality Ravi Kishan needs no introduction.

England's Nat Sciver-Brunt hammers her sixth WODI century: Stats

England Women's Nat Sciver-Brunt smashed an unbeaten 111 against Australia Women in the second ODI at the Rose Bowl in Southampton.

Decoding Manchester United's captaincy options as Harry Maguire gets removed

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag decided to strip defender Harry Maguire as the club's captain.

5 highly-anticipated South Indian films

After the phenomenal success of films like the Baahubali series, KGF movies, Ponniyin Selvan, Kantara, and RRR, the craze for South Indian films has grown immensely among audiences, especially in the Hindi belt.

AIM EV Sport 01 concept: Check top features

Japanese engineering company AIM has taken the wraps off its neo-retro concept vehicle, the EV Sport 01.