16 Oct 2023

Lakme Fashion Week: Highlights you can't miss

Lakme Fashion Week, the most prominent and awaited fashion event in India never fails to capture the interest of fashion fans.

ICC World Cup: Glenn Maxwell scripts this unique sixes record

Glenn Maxwell played a fiery cameo for Australia against Sri Lanka in match 14 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in Lucknow.

UP cop suspended over pro-Palestine post on social media

A cop in Uttar Pradesh was reportedly suspended on Monday over his pro-Palestine social media post as the war between Israel and Palestinian terror outfit Hamas continues.

Dilshan Madushanka claims second-best WC figures for SL against Australia

Sri Lankan pacer Dilshan Madushanka derailed Australia's top order in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter in Lucknow.

SC transfers electoral bond scheme case to Constitution bench

The Supreme Court has referred all public interest litigations (PILs) challenging the validity of the electoral bond scheme to a five-judge Constitution bench.

World Cup: Marsh, Inglis star in Australia's win over SL

Five-time champions Australia claimed their maiden win of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup after beating Sri Lanka in Lucknow.

Will injury-hit Shakib Al Hasan play against India? Details here

Bangladesh will face India in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup on October 19 at the MCA Stadium in Pune.

SC issues notice to Rajya Sabha over Raghav Chadha's suspension

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Rajya Sabha Secretariat on a plea by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha challenging his indefinite suspension from the House, Live Law reported.

World Cup: Australia open their account with win over SL

After two successive defeats, five-time champions Australia have finally opened their account in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

Spotify introduces personalized in-app merch hub: How it works

Popular streaming platform Spotify has launched an in-app Merch Hub, a one-stop shop that lets you purchase personalized artist merchandise based on your listening preferences.

Pathum Nissanka: Decoding his stats in ODI cricket

Pathum Nissanka continued his purple patch in ODI cricket as he hammered his second consecutive fifty in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

No SP, Congress seat-sharing agreement in MP assembly election: Report

Hopes of an alliance between Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) partners, the Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP), have allegedly hit a roadblock in Madhya Pradesh.

SpiceJet and Engine Lease Finance have reached an out-of-court settlement

Troubled budget airline SpiceJet and Engine Lease Finance Corporation Aviation Services Ltd. have reached an amicable agreement, putting a halt to proceedings in the Delhi High Court.

2023 Kia Sonet SUV's exterior leaked ahead of launch

Unmasked images of the facelifted Kia Sonet have surfaced, giving us a sneak peek at its exterior design before its launch in India.

Netflix could raise subscription cost of its ad-free plans

Netflix's efforts to curb password-sharing have likely resulted in an estimated gain of six million subscribers during the third quarter.

Adam Zampa becomes third Australian spinner with a WC four-fer

Leg-spinner Adam Zampa starred for Australia as they bowled Sri Lanka out for 209 in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter in Lucknow.

Jio Financial's Q2 net profit jumps 101% to Rs. 668cr

Jio Financial Services has announced its first-ever quarterly results since going public in August.

Iran ordered Hezbollah attacks at Lebanon border, alleges Israel

The Israeli military on Monday accused Iran of ordering the attacks by Hezbollah at the Israel and Lebanon border on Sunday.

Xiaomi 14 to offer 50MP LEICA cameras: See full specs

Xiaomi is rumored to launch its highly anticipated flagship Xiaomi 14 series later this month. A fresh leak on the Chinese microblogging site Weibo has given us a sneak peek at the specifications and design of the standard model.

'Resident Alien' to 'Invasion': Shows based on aliens

Are you one of those who believes or is fascinated by UFOs and aliens and the existence of extraterrestrials? Or a sci-fi lover?

India records highest-ever passenger vehicle sales in Q2

India's passenger vehicle wholesales hit their highest level in any quarter so far in the second quarter of 2023, reported the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).

Must-watch documentaries for nature lovers 

We are in times when the world is facing critical environmental challenges and a growing awareness of the importance of preserving our planet and at times like this, the power of documentaries to educate, inspire, and advocate for change is more significant than ever.

Top documentaries that you must watch, as per IMDb ratings 

Offering a window into real-life stories, issues, and events, documentaries have the remarkable power to inform and inspire us with facts and truths in the rawest form.

2024 Nissan Rogue arrives with refreshed design and Google integration

Nissan's popular Rogue model, known as the X-Trail in certain markets, is getting a mid-cycle makeover with a fresh exterior and cool new features.

Indian Rupee plunges to one-year low amid oil price concerns

The Indian Rupee has hit a one-year low, dropping to 83.28 against the US Dollar on Monday.

Nuh violence case: Cow vigilante Monu Manesar granted bail

Haryana's Nuh district court on Monday granted bail to Monu Manesar in the case related to the communal violence that broke out in the state on July 31, The Quint reported.

World Cup: Australia restrict SL to 209; Zampa takes four

Australia have bowled Sri Lanka out for 209 in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter in Lucknow.

Former Bank of China head arrested on corruption charges

Liu Liange, the ex-chief of the Bank of China, has been arrested for allegedly accepting bribes and illegally approving loans.

Barcelona's Gavi scripts this record for Spain: Decoding his stats

Spain booked their place in the 2024 Euros with a 1-0 win over Norway in the European Qualifiers on Sunday.

'Gangster,' 'Jannat': Emraan Hashmi's memorable gray roles before 'Tiger 3'

The trailer of Tiger 3 has been out only for a few hours, but Emraan Hashmi's salt-and-pepper look has already hooked fans.

Royal Enfield introduces assured buyback program: How it works

Royal Enfield has joined forces with OTO Capital to introduce an industry-first initiative called the Assured Buyback Program.

2023 Honda CB300R debuts in India at Rs. 2.4 lakh

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has introduced the 2023 edition of the CB300R, a neo sports café roadster, at a price of Rs. 2.40 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Government to bring another PLI scheme to boost EV adoption

The Indian government is coming out with another production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for batteries, aiming to cut costs and boost the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across the nation, said Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister RK Singh.

'BB 17': Bigg Boss's one-sided, biased rule shocks contestants

Bigg Boss 17 finally made its grand debut with 17 contestants on Sunday.

Valkyrie in 'The Marvels'? New teaser hints at 'Thor'-universe crossover

Is a major character from the Thor universe making a cameo in Brie Larson's upcoming, The Marvels?

Pathum Nissanka slams second successive fifty, completes 1,500 ODI runs 

Sri Lanka batter Pathum Nissanka has slammed his 11th half-century in One-Day Internationals.

Mizoram: Rahul Gandhi begins marathon poll campaigning with foot march

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday kicked off the party's marathon election campaign in the poll-bound Mizoram, Hindustan Times reported.

Mitchell Starc completes 300 List A wickets: Decoding his stats

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc has completed 300 wickets in List A cricket. The left-arm pacer achieved the mark in match number 14 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.

Odysse E2go Graphene electric scooter launched: Check price, features

Odysse Electric Vehicles has introduced a new version of its E2go electric scooter, called the Graphene, priced at Rs. 63,550 (ex-showroom).

World Cup: SL's Kusal Perera slams his 16th ODI half-century

Sri Lanka batter Kusal Perera has slammed his 16th half-century in One-Day Internationals.

HDFC Bank posts its highest-ever quarterly net profit in Q2

HDFC Bank has announced its financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023-24 (Q2FY24), showing an impressive 50.6% increase in standalone net profit.

ICC World Cup: Best ODI duels between India and Bangladesh

India have been at their dominant best in the ongoing 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup and they will next face Bangladesh on October 19.

Delhi liquor scam: ED considers naming AAP as accused

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is considering naming the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as an accused in the Delhi liquor policy scam case, Live Law reported.

Swiggy increases platform fee on food delivery orders: Here's why

Popular food delivery service Swiggy has increased its platform fee by 50%, from Rs. 2 to Rs. 3 per order.

Dandiya v/s Garba: Unveiling their unique charms

Originating from Gujarat, garba and dandiya are commonly associated with the Navratri, when people celebrate the triumph of good over evil.

'Mission Raniganj': Akshay Kumar announces new ticketing scheme

Akshay Kumar is trying out every other way to boost up the box office collection of his recent release Mission Raniganj. The film received a lukewarm response at the box office.

5 athletes who became actors in Hollywood 

Despite being two very different careers, the sports and entertainment industries have always been entangled in several ways and some sportspersons made a successful transition from the world of sports to the glitz and glamor of Hollywood.

UN chief appeals Israel to allow humanitarian aid in Gaza

Amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas to release all Israeli hostages without conditions immediately.

Leaked camera specifications of Samsung's S24 Ultra reveal major upgrades

Samsung's upcoming flagship phone, the Galaxy S24 Ultra, is creating buzz for its impressive camera features, which have been revealed in a new leak.

Gaganyaan's first test flight on October 21: Know timings, significance

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced the first test flight of the Gaganyaan mission is set for Saturday (October 21) between 7:00am and 9:00am IST.

Sensex slips 115 points, Nifty settles near 19,730 mark

On Monday, the major indices of the stock market ended on a sluggish note.

2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE, AMG C 43 launching on November 2

Mercedes-Benz is set to launch two new vehicles in India on November 2, the updated GLE SUV and the all-new AMG C 43 sedan.

Harley-Davidson reopens X 440's bookings in India, begins deliveries

Harley-Davidson has reopened bookings for the X 440 motorcycle in India. To note, it has bagged over 25,000 reservations since its launch.

Hollywood movies that got LGBTQ+ representation right 

After years of conversations, controversies, and criticisms, there's an increase in LGBTQ+ presence in Hollywood with actors from the community getting more opportunities in the industry and Oscars recognizing and honoring them as well.

US: 6-year-old boy stabbed to death by Islamophobic landlord

A six-year-old Palestinian-American boy was reportedly stabbed to death while his mother was left critically injured in Illinois, United States, on Saturday (local time).

Chess grandmaster Praggnanandhaa partners with ISRO to promote science

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somanath announced on Monday that chess grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa will team up with the space agency to inspire young people in science and technology.

Federal Bank Q2 net profit rises 35% to Rs. 954cr

Federal Bank has achieved its highest ever quarterly net profit of Rs. 953.84 crore, jumping 35.54% YoY in the quarter ended September 2023, compared to Rs. 703.7 crore during the same period last year.

'Tiger 3's Emraan aside, revisiting villains of YRF Spy Universe

Yash Raj Films's ambitious Spy Universe started in 2012 with Ek Tha Tiger and now includes some of the biggest films of Hindi cinema such as Tiger Zinda Hai, War, Pathaan, War 2 (unreleased), and Tiger Vs Pathaan (unreleased).

Cape chic: Elevate your everyday wardrobe with elegant outerwear

While capes are dominating the runways lately, these beloved outerwear garments, have existed for centuries and have been adorned by both men and women.

Chinese model gains 35kg to impress boyfriend, faces rejection

At a time when weight loss journey videos are a hit, a former Chinese model gained popularity on social media for putting on about 35 kg in a month. The reason? To impress her boyfriend.

How Centre plans to combat misinformation ahead of 2024 elections

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has called on YouTube to tackle the problem of "fake news channels" by taking legal action and adding a "news not verified" disclaimer.

'Hands on trigger': Iran warns of escalation amid Israel-Hamas war

Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has warned Israel of escalation of the conflict in the region if the Jewish country continues its attack on Palestinians in Gaza, Fars News Agency reported on Sunday per Reuters.

'RiAliTy' first look reveals Ali Fazal-Richa Chadha's whimsical wedding adventure

Ready to embark on a love-filled and exhilarating wedding journey with Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha?

Marriage equality: Onir shares heartfelt message ahead of SC verdict

Onir is one of the very few filmmakers in India who has been vocal about LGBTQ+ issues. The director is known for his hard-hitting films and for sharing his constant support for equal rights.

Vivo Y200 set to launch in India on October 23

Vivo has officially revealed the launch date for its upcoming smartphone, the Vivo Y200, in India.

Realme GT5 Pro leak reveals everything about upcoming Android flagship

Realme's highly anticipated flagship, the Realme GT5 Pro, is rumored to debut later this year.

Audi S5 Sportback Platinum Edition launched at Rs. 81.6 lakh

Audi has launched the S5 Sportback Platinum Edition in India, with a price tag of Rs. 81.57 lakh (ex-showroom).

Cricket confirmed to be part of 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

Cricket's inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics has been confirmed.

'Bigg Boss 17': Strongest contestants based on premiere episode

India's biggest reality show, Bigg Boss (Hindi) has stepped into its 17th season.

'Google for India' event on October 19: What to expect

The ninth edition of Google for India will take place on October 19 where the tech giant is expected to showcase some cool innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) and internet technologies.

Will Lokesh Kanagaraj's film with Prabhas conclude LCU? Director responds

Lokesh Kanagaraj is currently in the buzz for Leo, fronted by Thalapathy Vijay.

McDonald's faces backlash for free meals to Israel soldiers

McDonald's Israel has come under fire for offering free meals to Israeli soldiers amid Israel's ongoing conflict with the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas.

'Saindhav' teaser: Venkatesh Daggubati turns savior; pitted against Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Venkatesh Daggubati is a household name in Telugu films. Over decades, he has delivered some stellar performances and now has hopped on the bandwagon of pan-India films.

Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' release delayed until 2024; actor pens note

Kangana Ranaut's much-awaited biographical drama, Emergency, has encountered a delay in its release.

2024 Volvo EM90 minivan revealed with fender-mounted cameras, electric powertrain

Volvo's 2024 EM90, an all-new electric minivan, has been revealed ahead of its official debut.

ICC Cricket World Cup: High-flying South Africa up against Netherlands

South Africa would be high on confidence after recording thumping wins in their first two games in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

'Salaar': Prithviraj Sukumaran looks dark and menacing in new poster

Salaar is one of the most buzz-worthy films of 2023 and now on Prithviraj Sukumaran's 41st birthday, the makers have unveiled a new look of the antagonist.

LE SSERAFIM's Kim Chae-won diagnosed with influenza; agency shares statement

Kim Chae-won of LE SSERAFIM is currently prioritizing her health after being diagnosed with Type A influenza. The group had to cancel their FLAME RISES concerts in Bangkok, scheduled for October 7 and 8, as three members, including Kim, Huh Yun-jin, and Kazuha, fell ill.

Garmin MARQ Carbon Collection smartwatches revealed: Check prices, features

Garmin has introduced the MARQ Carbon Collection, an exciting addition to its MARQ (Gen 2) smartwatch series.

Samsung Z Flip5 Special Edition debuts in four new colors

Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip5 Special Edition, and it is now listed on the company's official website.

Drake's son Adonis's song 'My Man Freestyle' music video out

Drake's son, Adonis made his musical debut with the release of his first song titled My Man Freestyle.

Dolly Khanna increases stake in high-performing stock despite 165% rally

Ace investor Dolly Khanna has increased her stake in Prakash Pipes from 2.78% to 3.24% during the July-September 2023 quarter, as per the latest portfolio update.

Toyota teases FT-Se electric sports car concept: What to expect

Toyota has revealed teaser images of its upcoming electric sports car concept, the FT-Se.

NewsClick founder, HR head move SC challenging UAPA case

NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and its HR chief Amit Chakravarty approached the Supreme Court on Monday, challenging the Delhi High Court's decision to dismiss their plea against arrest under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

Tata Motors to raise Rs. 1,600cr through Tata Tech IPO

Tata Motors Limited has revealed plans to sell a 9.9% stake in Tata Technologies, a company gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO), for Rs. 1,613.7 crore.

How has Virat Kohli fared in ODIs after turning 30?

Hosts India have made a stunning start to their 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup campaign with thumping victories in their first three games.

Nithari killings: Allahabad HC acquits accused Surendra Koli, Moninder Pandher

The Allahabad High Court on Monday cleared the prime accused, Surinder Koli, of all charges in 12 cases concerning the infamous 2005-06 Nithari serial killings.

World Food Day: Sustainable agricultural practices worth adopting

The importance of eating healthy foods has led to the gaining popularity of sustainable agricultural practices across countries for both small-scale and large-scale farmers.

Apple's new device will update unboxed iPhones with latest software

Apple is reportedly working on a cool new technology that'll let iPhones get updated in-store before they even reach customers. The goal? To make the user experience even better.

WhatsApp will stop working on these Android smartphones by October-end

As the October 24 deadline looms, WhatsApp is gearing up to stop working on several older smartphones, leaving users with the choice to either upgrade their devices or lose access to the popular messaging app.

Tata Motors to launch 2023 Harrier and Safari SUVs tomorrow

The much-awaited 2023 Tata Harrier and Safari are set to hit the Indian market tomorrow (October 17).

'Tiger 3' trailer: Salman Khan starrer promises 'aatishbazi' on Diwali

The Bhaijaan of Bollywood is back and that also with a bang!

Agniveer's 'suicide' controversy: No military honor per rules, says Army

Amid a major ongoing controversy over not according a guard of honor to Agniveer recruit Amritpal Singh, the Indian Army reportedly clarified on Sunday that he died by suicide by shooting himself on sentry duty.

'Tiger 3': Never expected a spy universe, reveals Kabir Khan  

The hotly-anticipated trailer for Tiger 3 is set to drop soon!

'Teen Wolf' actor Tyler Posey marries musician Phem—their relationship timeline

Hollywood actor Tyler Posey, best known for his work on the show Teen Wolf, married his musician girlfriend Phem on Saturday in Los Angeles.

Apple MacBook Pro, Air with M3 chipset launching in 2024

The buzz around Apple's upcoming MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models is growing, with Bloomberg's Mark Gurman predicting a 2024 release timeframe.

Aakash Chaudhry's return as Aakash Educational Services CEO imminent

Aakash Chaudhry is gearing up to resume his role as CEO of Aakash Educational Services, a tutoring branch purchased by BYJU'S in April 2021.

Mohammad Nabi completes 250 international wickets, accomplishes this double

Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nabi was instrumental to Afghanistan's historic win over England in Match 13 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in Delhi.

Vivo's Android 14-based OriginOS 4 to debut on November 1

Vivo will host its Developer Conference on November 1 and OriginOS 4 is set to be a major focal point of the event's announcements.

Kerala: Flood-like situation in Thiruvananthapuram after heavy rains, schools shut

Heavy rainfall has reportedly disrupted normal life in Kerala, leading to waterlogging in several regions, especially the southernmost districts.

Ex-(G)I-DLE member Seo Soo-jin to make comeback after two-year hiatus

Seo Soo-jin, the former member of K-pop girl group (G)I-DLE, is reportedly making a comeback with her upcoming solo debut, ending a two-year hiatus.

Cryptocurrency prices: Check today's rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Solana

Bitcoin has climbed 1.47% over the last 24 hours, trading at $27,278.65. It is 2.37% lower than the previous week.

World Spine Day: 5 exercises that keep your spine healthy

A healthy spine is essential as it supports your body, shields your spinal cord, and gives you freedom of movement.

Box office collection: 'Thank You For Coming' hears death knell

Bollywood's newest "chick-flick" Thank You For Coming has crashed at the box office and the film did not show much rise on the second weekend either.

Kia India to re-launch diesel manual variants of Seltos, Sonet

Kia Motors is gearing up to bring back manual transmission options for the diesel versions of Seltos and Sonet models in India, according to RushLane.

NASA's JWST finds ethane on three Kuiper Belt dwarf planets

A team of international astronomers have used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to study three fascinating dwarf planets in the Kuiper Belt, namely Sedna, Gonggong, and Quaoar.

Biden calls Israel potentially occupying Gaza 'big mistake'

While Israeli forces prepare for a major ground offensive in Gaza, United States (US) President Joe Biden warned Israel against reoccupying the territory controlled by Hamas, labeling the potential move a "big mistake."

Meet new voice cast of 'Rick and Morty' in S07

The long-awaited seventh season of the cult hit Rick and Morty made its return to Adult Swim (US cable channel) on Sunday.

England: Decoding their biggest upsets in ICC World Cup history

Afghanistan might have caused the biggest upset of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup as they stunned defending champions England in Match 13 in Delhi.

Box office collection: 'Fukrey 3' to surpass Rs. 100cr mark

Fukrey 3 is having a dream run at the box office. The film has momentum on the weekdays and is showing enormous growth over the weekend. It is likely to surpass the Rs. 100 crore mark in India soon.

1 million flee Gaza as Israel prepares for ground offensive

Over one million people have been displaced from Gaza, per the United Nations (UN), since Israel started bombing the region following Hamas's attack on October 7 that saw over 1,400 Israelis being killed and hundreds kidnapped.

US addresses loopholes in restrictions on chip exports to China

The US government plans to roll out new rules this week to stop American chipmakers from selling semiconductors to China that dodge current restrictions, told an anonymous US official to Reuters.

Box office collection: 'Mission Raniganj' seeks stability and gradual momentum

Akshay Kumar is one of the most known faces in India. From cult classics to thought-provoking films, the Khiladi of Bollywood has delivered all.

World Cup 2023: Decoding Australia and Sri Lanka's struggles

Australia and Sri Lanka will meet in Match 14 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

WhatsApp makes it easier to find messages on web client 

WhatsApp is working on a new 'search message by date' feature for its web client, making it a breeze for users to find messages from specific dates within their conversations.

Garena Free Fire MAX redeem codes for October 16

Garena Free Fire MAX has announced redeem codes for October 16.

Box office collection: 'Jawan' experiences impressive growth in 6th weekend

Shah Rukh Khan is the most sought-after superstar in Bollywood right now, especially after delivering two all-time blockbusters in the same year. Jawan has been minting quite well in its sixth weekend and it is currently focusing on the Rs. 1,200 crore mark globally.

Before 'Tiger 3,' examining success of YRF Spy Universe films

Yash Raj Films has created a universe of its own, the YRF Spy Universe, by interlinking the Tiger franchise with War and Pathaan. The four films together have collected about Rs. 2,423.5 crore (gross), globally.

ICC World Cup, AUS vs SL: Weather and pitch report

Australia and Sri Lanka will fight for their first win in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup as they cross swords in Match 14.

Q-switch laser: The skin rejuvenation marvel

As you prepare for upcoming festivities or celebrations, it's crucial to choose the right skincare treatments to ensure your skin is at its absolute best.

Must-have ingredients for fall meal preps, according to experts

A fitness website compiled a list of essential ingredients for your autumn muscle-building meal prep.

Anirudh Ravichander's birthday: Decoding his contribution to 'Jawan's success

Music composer-singer Anirudh Ravichander is currently the man of the hour.

Prithviraj Sukumaran's birthday: Cinematic journey through his most notable films

In the diverse landscape of Indian cinema, one name that shines brightly is Prithviraj Sukumaran.

Happy birthday, Hema Malini: Her top films with Dharmendra

Indian cinema's Dream Girl, veteran actor Hema Malini, turned 75 on Monday (October 16).

ICC World Cup: Decoding Afghanistan's biggest wins in ODI cricket

Afghanistan have developed into a very potent team in limited-overs cricket in the last decade.

Is Triumph Scrambler 400 X better than Yezdi Scrambler

Triumph Motorcycles has launched the Scrambler 400 X in India recently with a price tag of Rs. 2.63 lakh (ex-showroom). The motorcycle is available in three dual-tone paint schemes.

'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai's silver jubilee: Beloved film's interesting facts

Karan Johar's debut directorial and a film that has stayed with generations, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), is celebrating its silver jubilee on Monday.

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Want premium motorcycle under Rs. 3 lakh? Check these options

In recent years, people have started to choose more premium offerings over the value-for-money options in the middleweight motorcycle segment.

Harry Brook's maiden World Cup half-century goes in vain

Batter Harry Brook turned out to be England's only half-centurion as the defending champions lost to Afghanistan in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter in Delhi.

iPhone 16 Pro to get bigger screens, advanced connectivity features

Apple's next iPhone 16 lineup is set to debut after about 11 months.

How 2023 Tata Safari fares against Mahindra XUV700

Tata Motors is gearing up to launch the 2023 iteration of its Safari on Tuesday (October 17).

WC: Spinners take eight wickets in Afghanistan's win over England

Afghanistan upset defending champions England in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter in Delhi.

Mohammad Nabi excels in his 150th ODI for Afghanistan: Stats

Mohammad Nabi played a big role in Afghanistan's historic win over England in match 13 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in Delhi.

Can upcoming Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 outperform KTM 390 Adventure

Royal Enfield is gearing up to introduce the all-new Himalayan 452 in India on November 7. The ADV will likely be available in four dual-tone color schemes.

TikTok responds to EU's disinformation concerns over Israel-Hamas conflict

TikTok has communicated its efforts to tackle hate speech and disinformation on its platform following the European Union's request for information in light of the recent conflict between Israel and Palestinian terror outfit Hamas.

World Cup: Afghanistan register their first-ever ODI win over England

In an anti-climax for England fans, Afghanistan stunned the defending champions in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter in Delhi.

Bobby Deol playing cannibal in 'Animal'? Actor addresses speculations

The buzz surrounding the upcoming film Animal, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna, has reached a fever pitch, particularly after the release of its teaser.

Zheng Qinwen bags WTA 500 title in Zhengzhou: Key stats

China's Zheng Qinwen won the 2023 Zhengzhou Open on Sunday after sealing a 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 win over No. 7 seed Barbora Krejcikova to claim the WTA 500 title.

Apple's festive season sale live: Discounts on iPhones, Macs, iPads

Apple's annual festive sale is now underway in India, featuring a range of discounts and offers on products such as iPhones, iPads, Macs, and AirPods, among others.

Meta's AI chat feature on Instagram raises privacy concerns

Meta's new AI personas are a group of characters played by celebrities and creators. Individuals can use it for chatting on platforms like Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp.

Jessica Pegula wins her fourth WTA Tour honor: Key stats

Jessica Pegula came out blazing in the final of the 2023 Korea Open to help herself win a second trophy this year and a fourth career prize on the WTA Tour.

Waiting period for pre-facelift Tata Harrier revealed

Tata Motors is gearing up to introduce the 2023 Harrier (facelift) in India on Tuesday (October 17).

ICC World Cup, Australia handed a massive boost: Details here

Travis Head is all set to join the Australian squad in India at the ICC Cricket World Cup as the fracture to his left hand has recovered much faster than expected.

Tesla now stocks something beyond electric cars: It's brewed excitement!

Tesla has launched a limited edition CyberBeer set, available exclusively on its online store.

ICC World Cup: Joe Root scripts unique record against Afghanistan

Afghanistan have racked up a competitive total of 284 against England in match 13 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in Delhi.

2023 Tata Safari, Harrier undergoing Bharat NCAP crash tests

Tata Motors, a major player in India's vehicle safety movement, has nominated its flagship models, the 2023 Tata Safari and Harrier, for crash testing under the Bharat New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).

'BJP's troll sena': Mahua Moitra responds to viral personal photos

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Sunday reacted to the circulation of her personal photos with Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on social media.

iOS 17 lesser-known 'Screen Distance' feature combats eyestrain: Here's how

Apple's latest iOS operating system, the iOS 17, introduces a variety of new features and enhancements to the iPhones.

Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden qualify for ATP Finals: Stats

Indian ace tennis player Rohan Bopanna and his Australian men's doubles partner Matthew Ebden finished runners-up at the 2023 Shanghai Masters.

ICC Cricket World Cup, England spinners shine versus Afghanistan: Stats

England spinners ruled the roost against Afghanistan in match number 13 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Sunday in Delhi.

This exoplanet could be the most metallic planet in existence

Researchers from Italy's University of Turin and the Thüringer Landessternwarte, Germany, have made an exciting discovery: exoplanet GJ 367b is likely completely made of solid iron!

Adil Rashid records his best World Cup bowling figures: Stats

Leg-spinner Adil Rashid was the pick of England's bowlers as Afghanistan were bowled out for 284 in match number 13 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.

ICC World Cup: Ikram Alikhil slams his 3rd ODI fifty

Afghanistan batter Ikram Alikhil slammed a valiant half-century versus England in match number 13 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Sunday in Delhi.

WhatsApp introduces privacy call relay feature for Android, iOS beta

WhatsApp has introduced a new "Protect IP address in calls" feature designed to protect users' IP addresses and locations during calls.

Who is Vikram Mastal, Congress candidate fielded against Shivraj Chouhan?

The Congress released its first list of 144 candidates on Sunday for the upcoming assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh.

Chiranjeevi-Sonali Bendre's 'Shankar Dada MBBS' to re-release in cinemas soon

Fans of megastar Chiranjeevi, it is time to mark your calendars!

World Cup: Afghanistan slam 284 against England after suffering collapse

Afghanistan have racked up 284/10 against England in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.

David Warner: Decoding the Australian's best ODI World Cup knocks

David Warner has been very consistent for Australia, especially during the big events.

Waiting period for 2023 Tata Nexon extends to 8 weeks

Tata Motors launched the 2023 Nexon in India on September 14. The mid-size SUV now demands an up to eight-week waiting period in Mumbai.

'Second Gandhi': JD(U) posters praise Nitish Kumar; BJP, RJD object

A fresh political row erupted in Bihar after posters hailing Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as "the country's second Gandhi" appeared in Patna on Sunday.

Gurbaz, Zadran record Afghanistan's highest opening partnership in World Cup

Afghanistan were off to a sublime start against England in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.

'I'm a Climate Optimist': Aiming for a more livable planet

Climate change is a pressing global concern with rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and shrinking ice caps.

Iranian filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui (83), wife stabbed to death

Leading auteur director Dariush Mehrjui, revered globally for his contribution to Iranian cinema's New Wave movement, has been stabbed to death by an unknown assailant at his residence in Karaj, near Tehran, reported Iranian media.

3.1-magnitude earthquake jolts Delhi, neighboring areas: Report

Delhi and several parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) felt strong tremors on Sunday afternoon after a 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck around the Faridabad area, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.

Hubert Hurkacz wins his second ATP Masters 1000 crown: Stats

Hubert Hurkacz beat Andrey Rublev in three sets to win the 2023 Shanghai Masters crown on Sunday.

Ajith-starrer 'Vidaa Muyarchi's art director Milan dies of heart attack

The Tamil film industry is mourning the sudden loss of art director Milan, who was working on Ajith Kumar's upcoming Vidaa Muyarchi.

Rahmanullah Gurbaz records highest WC score by an Afghanistan opener

Afghanistan batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz has slammed his third half-century in One-Day Internationals.

Steve Smith: Decoding his ODI stats on Asian soil 

In search for their first in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup, Australia will meet Sri Lanka in Lucknow on October 16.

Baby coming soon! Sugandha Mishra-Sanket Bhosale announce 1st pregnancy

Congratulations are in order for actor-comedian couple Sugandha Mishra and Sanket Bhosale, who announced their first pregnancy on Sunday.

ICC World Cup: Gurbaz, Ibrahim record Afghanistan's highest powerplay score

Openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran gave Afghanistan a flying start against England in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in Delhi.

Now, iPhone 15 Pro Max users face screen burn-in issues

Apple's latest iPhone 15 Pro Max has now run into screen burn-in issues, adding to the tech giant's woes this year.

Yo Yo Honey Singh, Sonakshi Sinha back with 'Kalaastar'

In 2014, Yo Yo Honey Singh created waves in the music-rap industry with his album Desi Kalaakar, and the title song featured Sonakshi Sinha as his love interest.

Who is Sri Lanka all-rounder Chamika Karunaratne? Details here

Sri Lanka have suffered a major blow as their captain Dasun Shanaka is ruled out for the remainder of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

Israel-Hamas war: Gaza residents get 3-hour deadline to flee

Israel on Sunday reportedly opened a safe route within four kilometers of the Lebanese border for Gaza residents, asking them to move toward the safer southern region within three hours.

ICC World Cup, Australia vs Sri Lanka: Key player battles

Australia will fight for their first win in the ongoing 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup as they meet Sri Lanka in Match 14.

Hamas commander behind Israel infiltration killed in airstrike

The Israeli Air Force (IAF) officially announced the death of a top commander of the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas in an Israeli airstrike on Sunday.

'Fake' ED officials raid Delhi home, 'seize' Rs. 3 crore

In what can only be described as a movie-style heist, a group of men reportedly staged a fake Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid on a home in the Baba Haridas area of Dwarka, Delhi, on Saturday and seized more than Rs. 3 crore in cash.

How to take screenshots on your Pixel Watch 2

Google's second-generation smartwatch, the Pixel Watch 2, now features a handy option for users to take screenshots using the device's physical buttons.

ICC Cricket World Cup, Australia vs Sri Lanka: Statistical preview

Australia and Sri Lanka will fight for their first respective first win in the ongoing 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup as they meet in Match 14.

Rice smuggling along Indo-Nepal border increases after export ban: Report

Rice smuggling has significantly surged along the India-Nepal border since India's ban on the export of non-basmati white rice in July, PTI reported.

'Hi Nanna' teaser released: Nani-Mrunal Thakur set to steal hearts 

Telugu star Nani and actor Mrunal Thakur are all set to steal hearts with their upcoming movie Hi Nanna.

'Stand with Palestinians': Owaisi urges PM Modi, calls Netanyahu 'devil'

Hyderabad MP and the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief, Asaduddin Owaisi, labeled Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a "devil" and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to support the people of Gaza.

Caviar unveils Halloween-inspired iPhone 15 Pro series with extraterrestrial elements

Dubai-based luxury customization brand Caviar has unveiled its first Halloween collection, "UFO," featuring three exclusive iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max models.

Congress announces 1st candidate list for Chhattisgarh, Telangana, MP elections

With the much-awaited assembly elections for five states just around the corner, the Congress party officially released its first list of candidates on Sunday for Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, and Chhattisgarh.

ICC Cricket World Cup: Struggling Australia meet Shanaka-less Sri Lanka

Australia will fight for their first win in the ongoing 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup as they meet Sri Lanka in Match 14.

Hyundai AURA gets massive discounts in India this October

Several Hyundai dealers across India are offering massive discounts on various models this month, including the AURA sub-4m sedan.

Cryptocurrency prices: Check rates of Bitcoin, Solana, BNB, Dogecoin today

Bitcoin has lost 0.08% in the last 24 hours and is now trading at $26,882.3. It is 3.81% down compared to last week.

Legendary Piper Laurie dies at 91: Revisiting her Oscar-nominated performances

Renowned Hollywood actor Piper Laurie, who had three nominations for Academy Awards, reportedly passed away in Los Angeles on Saturday (local time). She was 91.

Israeli forces ordered to capture Gaza City, destroy Hamas leadership

Israel has ordered its forces to seize Gaza City and destroy Hamas's current leadership, following the surprise attack by the terrorist group that killed 1,300 people and stunned Israel, The New York Times reported.

BBB's Milk and Forest Repairing Foot Scrub: Offering spa-like experience

From endless hours of standing to long walks and the discomfort of tight shoes, our feet truly deserve a little extra TLC. That's where the magic of a foot scrub comes into play.

Decoding Kuldeep Yadav's dream run in ODIs in 2023

Extending his sensational run in white-ball cricket, Kuldeep Yadav delivered a splendid spell against Pakistan in Match 12 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in Ahmedabad.

Garena Free Fire MAX October 15 codes: Unlock free rewards

Garena Free Fire MAX, a popular multiplayer battle royale game, has released a list of redeem codes for Sunday (October 15).

Islamic nations' body calls emergency meeting to discuss Israel-Hamas conflict

A top grouping of Islamic nations has called for an "urgent" meeting in Saudi Arabia to discuss the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will be addressing the "military escalation" and "threat to defenseless civilians in Gaza."

ICC World Cup, ENG vs AFG: Pitch and weather report

England are up against Afghanistan in Match 13 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

Navratri in the South: Unique, yet universally festive

Navratri, a prominent Hindu festival in India, varies by region.

Revisiting 'Bareilly Ki Barfi' on director Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari's birthday

Writer-director-producer Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari is celebrating her 44th birthday on Sunday.

Happy birthday, Ncuti Gatwa: Tracing journey of 'Sex Education' star

Rwandan-Scottish actor Ncuti Gatwa may be relatively new to the acting scene, but his impact is undeniable.

Happy birthday, Ali Fazal: His international projects, including Hollywood titles

Ali Fazal is one of the few Indian actors who have made a mark in the international film circuit.

Limited-run MV Agusta Superveloce 98 revealed: Check its best features

MV Agusta has taken the wraps off the limited-run Superveloce 98 for the global markets. Only 300 units of the high-performance supersport model will ever be made.

ICC Cricket World Cup: Decoding India's 8-0 record against Pakistan

India defeated Pakistan by seven wickets in match 12 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in Ahmedabad.

Ahead of 'Bigg Boss 17,' revisiting our favorite 'BB' friendships

India's biggest and most controversial reality show Bigg Boss (Hindi) has stepped into its 17th season.