09 Nov 2023

Ceramides: Secret to a healthy barrier and radiant glow

When it comes to maintaining healthy, radiant skin, there's more to it than just skincare products and a daily routine.

Yes, you can rediscover life's passions after retirement

The golden era of retirement unfolds as a transformative juncture, offering a unique chance to reevaluate life's priorities and embark on a journey of self-discovery.

Champions Trophy 2025: A look at the qualification scenarios

New Zealand humbled Sri Lanka in Bengaluru to virtually book their spot in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup semi-finals.

All-round New Zealand virtually through to 2023 World Cup semis

New Zealand have one foot in the semi-finals of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup after mauling sorry Sri Lanka in match number 41 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

Rachin Ravindra breaks this record of his idol Sachin Tendulkar

New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra continues to break records from his blade in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

SC upholds key IBC provisions on RP role and moratorium

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, upheld provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) 2016, relating to the appointment of a resolution professional (RP), the adjudicatory process, and the interim moratorium.

5 movies to watch, if you miss OG 'Mean Girls'

The much-awaited musical adaptation of the 2004 cult teen comedy-drama film Mean Girls is on its way and eyeing a January 2024 release.

Picasso's painting sells for $139 million at Sotheby's

Pablo Picasso's artistic brilliance continues to captivate the world as his masterpiece, "Femme a la montre," depicting his muse Marie-Therese Walter, sold for a staggering $139 million at Sotheby's in New York.

Winter Session of Parliament to begin on December 4

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi announced on Thursday that the Winter Session of Parliament will take place from December 4th to 22nd.

'Shrek': How to watch the franchise in chronological order 

Loosely based on William Steig's 1990 namesake children's book, the animated fantasy comedy film franchise Shrek is one of the most popular in the genre.

Delhi air pollution: How to keep your pets safe

Delhi's skyline is currently hidden under a thick blanket of smog owing to a distressing level of air pollution.

WhatsApp rival Signal working on improving user privacy: Here's how

Signal has started public testing a feature that allows users to create usernames, removing the need to exchange phone numbers to connect with others. The feature will launch in "early 2024."

Who is former Miss India Aditi Arya, Jay Kotak's wife

Former Miss India Aditi Arya tied the knot on Tuesday with her fiancé, banker and billionaire Uday Kotak's son, Jay Kotak.

SC grants Randeep Surjewala 5-week protection in 23-year-old case

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala a five-week stay on a non-bailable warrant (NBW) issued against him by an MP/MLA court in Varanasi in a 23-year-old case.

InCred to join the unicorn club soon: Here's how

InCred Holdings Limited, the holding company of InCred Financial Services Limited, revealed that it has received commitments amounting to Rs. 500 crore in its Series D funding round.

Jose Mourinho: Decoding his managerial Champions League winning campaigns

Jose Mourinho is one of the top coaches from this era and his success in European competitions is second to none.

Retro-inspired Ford Mustang GT California Special debuts: Check features

Ford has taken the wraps off the 2024 Mustang GT California Special, showcasing a design inspired by the classic 1968 GT/CS model.

Who's Neil Portnow? Ex-Grammy president sued over sexual assault allegations

Neil Portnow, former Grammy Awards CEO, has been accused of sexual battery. A lawsuit has been filed against Portnow by a woman over allegations about an alleged incident that took place in a New York hotel room in 2018. Along with Portnow, the woman has also sued The Recording Academy for negligence.

World Cup: Theekshana, Madushanka script these partnership records against NZ

Sri Lanka have been folded for 171/10 against New Zealand in their last league game of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

World Cup: Mitchell Santner equals this record of Daniel Vettori 

New Zealand spinner Mitchell Santner once again made merry with the ball, this time against Sri Lanka in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter in Bengaluru.

What is the 'grandmother method' of bathing

You've probably received advice from your grandmothers on the proper way to take baths. Interestingly, scientific research in microbiology has now provided a backing to these age-old practices.

Apple faces setback in $14bn tax battle with EU

Apple and Ireland find themselves in a challenging position in their ongoing clash with the European Union's (EU) antitrust watchdog.

Telangana polls: Congress, BRS workers clash in Hyderabad; pelt stones

A clash broke out between workers of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and the Congress in Hyderabad's Ibrahimpatnam on Thursday.

OpenAI blames ChatGPT outages on cyberattacks, Anthropic also facing issues

OpenAI has verified that ChatGPT is facing intermittent outages due to a DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attack. DDoS attacks involve repeatedly flooding an online platform with more requests than it can handle.

Best women-led revenge movies to watch in Hollywood 

Amid the male-dominated protagonists in the world of cinema, women-led revenge movies stand out as empowering and captivating narratives that redefine the traditional action genre.

Aprilia RS 457's prices in global markets now out

Aprilia has announced the pricing details for its highly anticipated motorcycle, the RS 457, in the US and Canadian markets.

Sri Lanka lost 20 first-powerplay wickets in World Cup 2023 

Sri Lanka were bundled out for 171 against New Zealand in their final 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter in Bengaluru.

Kumkumadi oil is so good for the skin. Here's how

Kumkumadi oil is an Ayurvedic marvel that is a solution to several skin problems.

World Cup 2023: NZ bundle out SL for 171

Sri Lanka have been folded for 171/10 against New Zealand in their last league game of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

Tata Technologies eyes IPO investment from Morgan Stanley, BlackRock

Tata Technologies is discussing with Morgan Stanley, Blackrock, and several US hedge funds to secure investments for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO).

Karan Johar celebrates Zoya Akhtar's 'paramount conviction,' praises 'The Archies'

The trailer of Zoya Akhtar's upcoming directorial The Archies was released on Thursday and received support from the members of the industry.

IFFI 2023: Rani Mukerji to host maiden masterclass on cinema

Bollywood actor Rani Mukerji is slated to host her maiden masterclass at the coveted International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa this month.

Italjet debuts all-new Dragster 300 at 2023 EICMA: Check features

A boutique Italian scooter maker, Italjet has unveiled its latest creation, the Dragster 300 at the ongoing EICMA 2023 in Milan.

Ethics panel votes 6:4 to expel Mahua Moitra from Parliament

The Lok Sabha Ethics Panel has approved the recommendation to expel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra from Parliament in a 6:4 verdict.

What's next for Virgin Galactic after halting spaceflights by mid-2024

Virgin Galactic plans to decrease the number of flights for its current suborbital vehicle, VSS Unity, and halt operations by mid-2024. The company started flying paying customers to space in June.

Be prepared to wait longer for Tata SUVs this November

Tata Motors recently added four revamped models to its SUV lineup in India. The new-generation Nexon and Nexon.ev arrived in September, followed by the updated Harrier and Safari in October.

'Sam Bahadur's first song 'Badhte Chalo' to release on Diwali

Meghna Gulzar's Sam Bahadur is in the buzz and with its trailer release, fans are eagerly waiting for a fantabulous performance by Vicky Kaushal.

Ashok Leyland's Q2 profit grows 220% YoY to Rs. 526cr

In a stellar second-quarter performance, Ashok Leyland Ltd, one of India's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, reported a huge surge in net profit.

Zac Efron responds to playing Matthew Perry in latter's biopic

Zac Efron has reacted to Matthew Perry's wish to see Efron play the F.R.I.E.N.D.S actor in his biopic. Efron told PEOPLE that he'll be "honored" to play Perry. This comes almost two weeks after Perry passed away on October 28.

Adani Ports's Q2 net profit rises 4% to Rs. 1,748cr

Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd reported a 4% YoY increase in consolidated net profit at Rs. 1,748 crore for Q3 2023. The firm's operational revenue was up by 28% to Rs. 6,646 crore.

Met Gala: Revisiting most striking past themes before 2024's edition

Met Gala, the grandest celebration of the world of fashion and style has been dominating the international fashion space since 1973.

'New chapter added to UP history': CM Adityanath in Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Thursday that a new chapter has been added to the history of the state.

Sensex slips over 140 points, Nifty settles below 19,400 mark

On Thursday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices were on a downward trend. Sensex plunged 0.22% to 64,832.20 points, while Nifty fell 0.25% to 19,395.30 points.

World Cup, SA vs AFG: Here is the statistical preview

South Africa and Afghanistan will square off in match number 42 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in Ahmedabad.

NVIDIA to launch 3 new AI chips for Chinese market

NVIDIA is said to be preparing for the launch of three new chips specifically for the Chinese market, as reported by local media source STAR Market Daily.

US: Indian student, stabbed for 'looking weird,' dies from injuries

An Indian student who was stabbed at a fitness center in the United States (US) on October 29 died at a hospital on Wednesday from the injuries he suffered during the attack.

Kusal Perera smashes fastest half-century of 2023 World Cup

Sri Lankan opener Kusal Perera played a breathtaking knock against New Zealand in Match 41 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in Bengaluru.

Sony's Q2 profit falls 29% driven by sluggish chips division

Sony's operating profit fell by 29% in the July-September quarter, reaching 263 billion yen ($1.74 billion).

Bihar passes bill to increase reservation from 50% to 75%

The Legislative Assembly of Bihar unanimously passed the Reservation Amendment Bill on Thursday to raise the ceiling of reserved quotas in the state from 50% to 75%.

Is 2024 Audi Q8 a better SUV than BMW X7

Audi unveiled the 2024 iteration of its flagship SUV, the Q8 at the Munich Motor Show. It features subtle cosmetic changes and gets an improved safety suite with Level-2 ADAS functions.

Prior to debut, specifications of Realme GT5 Pro leaked

Realme is gearing up to introduce its latest flagship, the Realme GT5 Pro, by the end of 2023.

'SRI': Rajkummar Rao's Srikanth Bolla biopic to release in 2024

The Srikanth Bolla biopic, SRI has been in the buzz for some time now. After repeated postponements, the Rajkummar Rao-headlined movie is now set to release next year.

WhatsApp introduces new text formatting tools for web client

WhatsApp has introduced new text formatting features for its web version, which include code block, quote block, and lists.

Pankaj Tripathi looks 'clueless' in 'Kadak Singh' first look

Acclaimed director Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury has joined forces with actor Pankaj Tripathi for an upcoming thriller titled Kadak Singh.

Hong Kong is offering snake pizza! Would you taste it

Pizza chains are constantly inventing and creating newer pizza toppings and flavors to stay atop the competition.

Trent Boult completes 50 ODI World Cup wickets: Key stats

New Zealand pacer Trent Boult achieved a new milestone in his ODI career.

SoftBank reports $5.2bn loss in Q3, 4th straight red quarter 

SoftBank Group has posted a $5.2 billion net loss for the quarter ending September, marking its fourth straight quarter in the red.

Meg Lanning bids adieu to international cricket: Her unique records

In a shocking development, Meg Lanning, the captain of the Australian women's cricket team, has retired from international cricket at 31.

Will Mahua Moitra be disqualified from Parliament over cash-for-query row?

The Lok Sabha Ethics Committee, set to meet on Thursday to adopt its draft report, will reportedly propose the removal of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra from the House due to her alleged involvement in the cash-for-query scandal.

How Gulshan Devaiah, Kallirroi Tziafeta went from ex-spouses to lovers

Gulshan Devaiah has never shied away from speaking about his personal life. In the past, he has always opened up about his relationship with his ex-wife-actor, Kallirroi Tziafeta.

Malaika Arora wishes son Arhaan on 21st birthday; shares video

Actor Malaika Arora, recently took to Instagram to share a heartfelt video and penned a lovely wish on her son Arhaan Khan's 21st birthday.

Kamal Haasan's 'Thug Life' announcement teaser registers 20M+ views

Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan is one of the biggest pan-India superstars. Over the years, the veteran actor has worked across industries and has delivered stellar content.

Know about Delhi government's 'artificial rain' plan to combat pollution

The Delhi government is planning to use "artificial rain" on November 20-21 in an attempt to combat the increasing pollution levels in the national capital.

Advantages of using sesame oil on your hair

Nature has always been a reliable source of remedies for various beauty and health concerns, and one such natural gem is sesame oil.

Lotus enters India with Eletre e-SUV: Check pricing, features

Lotus has officially made its debut in the Indian market with its premium electric SUV, the Eletre. The vehicle carries a starting price tag of Rs. 2.55 crore (ex-showroom).

New isle formed in Japan due to underwater volcanic eruption

Researchers from the University of Tokyo have reported that an explosive underwater volcano that erupted at the end of October created a new mass of land off the coast of Japan.

James Webb Space Telescope discovers doppelganger of Milky Way 

Using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered a distant galaxy that bears striking similarities to our own Milky Way.

Brazilian influencer (29) dies of cardiac arrests during cosmetic surgery

Brazil is mourning the demise of 29-year-old influencer and aspiring actor Luana Andrade, who reportedly passed away of four cardiac arrests while undergoing cosmetic surgery.

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak hospitalized over possible stroke in Mexico

Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak was reportedly admitted to a hospital in Mexico City due to a potential stroke, as per Mexican news sources.

'Golden': BTS's Jungkook performing at Times Square? ARMYs think so

BTS fans monitor every minute detail about their favorite K-pop stars.

Tamil Nadu: Monsoon prompts school holiday in 5 districts

Five districts in Tamil Nadu declared a school holiday on Thursday as the northeastern monsoon continues to intensify.

Ian Botham vs Chris Woakes: Decoding their WC bowling stats

England finally claimed a consolation victory in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup after beating the Netherlands in Pune.

'Om Shanti Om's anniversary: How Vishal-Sheykhar's music elevated modern-day classic

Farah Khan's Om Shanti Om is embellished with the markings of a true-blue Bollywood blockbuster.

Tiger Shroff signs Anand Pandit's next; Shivam Nair to direct

Tiger Shroff has become the face of the action genre in Bollywood. The handsome hunk is all about sleek action, martial arts, and suave dance steps.

Vedanta taps JPMorgan for advice on its business overhaul

Vedanta Group, led by billionaire Anil Agarwal, has roped in JPMorgan Chase & Co. to advise on its business restructuring announced in September, Bloomberg reported.

'KWK 8': Sara, Ananya get chatty about Shubhman, Aditya

Bringing you all the industry gossip and more, Karan Johar has returned with the third season of Koffee With Karan. After its second episode featured siblings, Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol, colleagues and fitness buddies Sara Ali Khan and Ananya Panday graced the couch for the third episode.

9 dead after US airstrikes on Iran-linked site in Syria

For the second time in the past few weeks, the United States (US) warplanes carried out airstrikes on a weapon storage facility in eastern Syria on Wednesday, killing nine people.

Online chat website Omegle shuts down after 14 years

After 14 years of operation, Omegle has officially closed its doors. The well-known free online service connected strangers for video and text chats, without requiring registration.

Here are different ways to style a shacket

The "shacket," a hybrid of a shirt and a jacket, has become a versatile and stylish wardrobe staple. It is an easy-to-layer garment that can be worn every season.

Jos Buttler: Decoding his woeful stats in World Cup 2023

England skipper Jos Buttler's horrendous run in the ongoing 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup continues as on Wednesday (November 8), he could only manage an 11-ball 5 against the Netherlands.

J&K: Terrorist killed in Shopian, Pakistani firing kills BSF personnel

A terrorist of the proscribed outfit, the Resistance Front (TRF), was eliminated during a clash with security forces in the Kantohalan area of Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the early hours of Thursday.

Top features of Ducati Panigale V4 SP2 30° Anniversario 916

Italian marque Ducati has revealed the special Panigale V4 SP2 30° Anniversario 916 model to commemorate the 30th anniversary of its iconic 916 supersport bike.

How to celebrate a sustainable Diwali this year

With only a few days remaining to celebrate Diwali, we are certain that you are caught up in the preparations already.

Sonam Kapoor's heartfelt birthday wish for brother Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor

Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor is one of the few new generation actors who prefers working on varied subjects. The part-time sneaker-head turned 33 on Thursday and fans, family, and colleagues took to social media to shower their love.

Google offered Epic $147mn to bring Fortnite to Play Store

Recently revealed court documents show that Google proposed a whopping $147 million deal to Epic Games, for the launch of the widely popular title Fortnite, on the Google Play Store.

'The Archies' trailer: Promising adaptation infused with nostalgia

Indian cinephiles were eagerly waiting for Zoya Akhtar's return to direct a full-fledged feature film and she promises another visual delight with her next.

Cryptocurrency prices: Here are rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Shiba Inu

Bitcoin has climbed 3.87% in the past 24 hours, trading at $36,739.46. It is 3.58% higher than last week.

Falling pork prices push China back into deflation: Here's how

In October, China saw a 0.2% drop in consumer prices, indicating a return to deflation and highlighting the country's difficulties in boosting growth through domestic demand.

Cloud seeding: A technique Delhi may adopt to improve AQI

Amidst the alarming concerns regarding Delhi's rising air pollution, the Delhi government is likely to consider a proposal to practice cloud seeding to improve the city's air quality index (AQI).

K-drama: 'My Dearest' announces episode extension

MBC's hit drama My Dearest, airing on Fridays and Saturdays, recently announced a one-episode extension.

Delhi-NCR remains under smog blanket, AQI in 'severe' category

The national capital remained under a blanket of toxic smog, with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) classifying Delhi's air quality in the "severe" category on Thursday morning.

SpaceX cleared for 29th cargo mission to ISS

SpaceX's 29th cargo mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has been given the green light for launch.

Box office collection: 'Leo' holds the fort with grace

Thalapathy Vijay is one of the greatest superstars of Tamil cinema for decades now. The actor is known for his down-to-earth stature and his connection with fans. His recent release Leo has emerged to be a blockbuster and is currently marching toward the Rs. 350 crore mark.

After tentative deal with studios, is SAG-AFTRA's strike finally over

On Thursday (local time), Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) to break the deadlock/strike that stretched for a historic 118 days.

Lupin's shares reach 52-week high following impressive Q2 earnings

Pharmaceutical giant Lupin saw its shares climb 1.7% and reach a 52-week high of Rs. 1,232.10 on NSE on November 9, following the company's outstanding Q2 FY24 earnings report.

Intense clashes between Israel, Hamas forces on Gaza City streets

Around 70% of Gaza's population has been displaced as Israeli forces clash with Hamas fighters at close quarters on the streets of Gaza City.

Box office collection: 'Tejas' crashes with disastrous performance

Kangana Ranaut has managed to stay in the buzz with her fiery opinions and social media banter. However, her recently released film Tejas is not at all in the buzz owing to poor reviews from both critics and viewers.

ICC World Cup, NZ vs SL: Pitch and weather reports

New Zealand and Sri Lanka lock horns in Match 41 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.

Theme parks power Disney's Q4 profit, streaming losses shrink

Walt Disney Co. had a strong Q4 earnings report, mainly driven by its profitable theme parks, which saw a 31% increase in earnings to $1.76 billion.

Diwali 2023: How to check the quality of sweets

The increased demand for sweets during Diwali frequently paves the way for adulteration in both taste and ingredients.

NASA rolls out ad-free, no-cost streaming service: Everything to know

NASA has unveiled its premier on-demand streaming platform, called NASA+, along with an enhanced app that delivers unique content from the space organization.

MINI unveils 2025 John Cooper Works Countryman with substantial upgrades

MINI has taken the wraps off the third iteration of its John Cooper Works (JCW) Countryman in the US market.

Box office collection: 'Aankh Micholi' to exit theaters soon

The year 2023 is deemed to be Bollywood's return on the box office track. On one side, we have had three all-time blockbusters with the '90s superstars dominating the scene and on the other hand several mid-budget films emerged to be a box office wonder.

Meg Lanning retires from international cricket: Decoding her stats

One of the finest batters and captains in the history of women's cricket, Meg Lanning has retired from international cricket.

Free Fire MAX codes for November 9: Claim exclusive rewards

Garena Free Fire MAX provides redeemable codes on a daily basis, that allow players to obtain exclusive in-game items like outfits, weapons, accessories, diamond vouchers, and premium packages.

Box office collection: '12th Fail' surpasses Rs. 25cr mark

Vikrant Massey is known for his varied range of acting and the actor has carved his niche over the years.

Diwali 2023: Decorate your home with these eco-friendly items

During Diwali, our homes undergo a remarkable transformation, reflecting the grandeur befitting India's most significant festival.

Ram Ekadashi: Traditions, significance, and fasting

Ram Ekadashi is one of the most auspicious days per Hindu traditions. It falls on the eleventh day of the Kartik month, as per the Hindu calendar.

Harry Kane scripts these unique records as Bayern beat Galatasaray

Harry Kane continued his fine run of form for Bayern Munich as the Bavarians reached the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League 2023-24 season.

Happy birthday, Payal Rohatgi: Reality shows that made her popular

Actor Payal Rohatgi turned 39 years old on Thursday (November 9). A former beauty pageant finalist, Rohatgi is an actor and a dancer. She has been a part of many Hindi films and has done dance numbers in movies including Police Force: An Inside Story.

Champions League, FC Copenhagen stun Manchester United 4-3: Key stats

Manchester United suffered a chaotic 4-3 defeat away in Denmark as FC Copenhagen stunned the visitors on matchday 4 of the UEFA Champions League 2023-24 season.

David Fincher's 'The Killer' on Netflix: Cast, plot, crew

David Fincher's highly-anticipated action-packed thriller, The Killer—starring Michael Fassbender—is scheduled to hit Netflix on Friday (November 10), following a limited theatrical release that began on October 27.

Is Hero Xoom 125R better than TVS NTorq Race XP

Hero MotoCorp has revealed the Xoom 125R scooter at the 2023 EICMA in Milan, along with the VIDA V1 Coupe and all-new Xoom 160 Adventure.

08 Nov 2023

How to create a welcoming entryway for your home

Your front porch is the first impression your home makes, offering a warm embrace to family and guests.

Foods you didn't know can cause acne breakouts

Acne is like an unwelcome guest - it arrives unexpectedly and lingers longer than we can tolerate.

Bring home these easy-to-grow medicinal plants today

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, we often overlook the therapeutic power of nature. But there's a chance to bring the medicinal benefits of easy-to-cultivate plants into our homes.

Flowers with Indian mythological significance 

India's culture is a tapestry woven with intricate threads of mythology and nature.

A look at records scripted by double-centurions in men's ODI 

Australia's Glenn Maxwell wreaked havoc with an unbeaten 201 against Afghanistan in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Chris Woakes becomes England's joint-highest wicket-taker in ODI World Cups

England finally claimed a consolation victory in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup after beating the Netherlands in Pune.

ICC World Cup, England thrash Netherlands: Key stats

England hammered the Netherlands by 160 runs to end a string of defeats in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.

Neymar's girlfriend and daughter escape kidnapping attempt in Sao Paulo

Football superstar Neymar's girlfriend and daughter went on to avoid a kidnapping attempt in Brazil's Sao Paulo.

US urges Israel to differentiate between Hamas and Palestinian civilians

As Israel intensifies its retaliation against Hamas, the United States (US) has urged the country to distinguish between members of the terror group and civilians in its attacks.

All you need to know about tea bath

Tea is not just for sipping. You can also add it to your skincare routine in the form of rejuvenating tea baths. Yes, that's right!

Understanding various types of salts, their uses, and health benefits

When it comes to food, the right balance of flavors comes essentially from the kind of seasonings you use.

ICC World Cup 2023: Pakistan's qualification scenarios for the semi-finals

Pakistan are still alive in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 and will be hungry to gain a semi-final qualification berth.

England's Chris Woakes slams his maiden World Cup fifty: Stats

England racked up 339/9 against the Netherlands in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter in Pune.

5th India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue in Delhi on Friday

The fifth India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue is set to take place in New Delhi on Friday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced.

Best Hollywood animated dark fantasy movies to watch

Animated dark fantasy movies are a place of enchantment and peril where unconventional tales unfold against a backdrop of otherworldly landscapes. It's where the fantastical and the eerie collide.

How turmeric acts as a comforter during winter

As winter approaches, we constantly look for warmth and comfort.

Decoding the oldest goal-scorers in UEFA Champions League history

Age is just a number and several footballers just go about playing till the time their body allows as they also remain sharp mentally.

Lokpal orders CBI probe into Mahua Moitra's corruption allegations

The anti-corruption body, Lokpal, has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to look into corruption charges against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra.

India eases visa rules for Chinese employees in PLI sectors

India has introduced new regulations to speed up visa processing for Chinese nationals employed in the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) sectors, a government insider told Moneycontrol.

World Cup: England smash 339/9 against Netherlands; Stokes leads fightback

England finally managed to cross the 300-run mark in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup, scoring 339/9 against the Netherlands in Pune.

Tata Power's Q2 profit rises 8.8% YoY to Rs. 1,017cr

Tata Power has announced an 8.8% year-over-year (YoY) increase in its consolidated net profit for Q2 FY24, reaching Rs. 1,017 crore.

Best spooky animated movies

The magic of animation knows no bounds, even when it comes to sending shivers down your spine.

Meta to mark AI-altered political, social ads from next year

Meta will require advertisers to voluntarily disclose if their political or social ads have been digitally manipulated, including through AI. The new policy will come into effect "globally," in 2024.

Delhi bans entry of app-based cabs registered in other states

The Delhi government placed a ban on app-based taxis registered in other states from entering the city on Wednesday.

Mahindra Bolero Neo available with big discounts this November

This festive season, Mahindra is providing substantial savings on its Bolero Neo, exclusively for bookings made in West Bengal and Sikkim until November 30.

Decoding the highest individual scores in ICC Cricket World Cups

Glenn Maxwell was at his absolute best, hammering a match-winning double-century versus Afghanistan in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.

Ben Stokes records his maiden World Cup century: Key stats

Senior batter Ben Stokes became England's second centurion in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup with a quickfire knock against the Netherlands.

SRK Universe dissociates from news portal over 'unethical' practices

Bollywood Hungama is one of the most followed entertainment portals in India. The Bollywood media house has seemingly landed in a bit of a soup.

Tesla to import EVs from German Gigafactory to India

Tesla is planning to start its operations in India by directly importing vehicles from its German Gigafactory, reported Moneycontrol citing 'well-informed' sources.

Mercedes-Benz expands production capabilities in India, exports SUVs to Europe

Mercedes-Benz recently exported a selection of Chakan-manufactured SUVs to Europe, aligning with the Centre's push for a Free Trade Agreement with Europe and the UK.

3 Hamas leaders worth $11 billion, enjoy luxury in Qatar

Hamas, the terror group responsible for the killing of over 1,400 civilians in southern Israel on October 7, has three top leaders with a combined net worth of $11 billion, the New York Post reported.

VC funding declines 40% YoY in October to $625 million

In October 2023, the Indian start-up scene saw a significant decline in venture capital funding, with a nearly 40% drop compared to the previous year.

Makers reveal Kareena Kapoor Khan's fierce look from 'Singham Again'

The first look of Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan from the upcoming title Singham Again was revealed on Wednesday (November 8). Holding a pistol in the hand with injuries on the face, the actor looks fierce in the new poster.

'The Marvels' early reviews: Most critics give thumbs up

The Marvels is all set to release on Friday. The highly anticipated film by Marvel Studios has already been viewed by film critics in the West, and it looks like, it's garnering positive reviews.

'KWK 8': Karan Johar addresses earlier tiffs with Kareena, Kajol

Bollywood is a place where we get to see solid friendships and bitter rivalries.

Google expands Home Panel feature to all Android 14 devices

Google has announced that the Home Panel feature will now be available on all Android devices running Android 14, expanding its reach beyond just Pixel smartphones and the Pixel Tablet.

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KTM reveals all-new 990 Duke at EICMA: Check best features

KTM has unveiled the all-new 990 Duke at the ongoing 2023 EICMA show in Milan, Italy. It will sit above the 890 Duke GP in the bikemaker's global line-up.

Sanya Malhotra's 'Mrs.' teaser unveiled: Inspired by this Malayalam film

Mrs., the upcoming film featuring Sanya Malhotra, has received its teaser, which provides a sneak peek into the life of a newly married woman grappling with her identity while managing household duties.

Dawid Malan smashes his third 50+ score of WC 2023

Dawid Malan finally gave England a moment of elation with a scintillating knock against the Netherlands in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup encounter in Pune.

Swiggy shortlists 7 investment banks as advisors for 2024 IPO

Swiggy, the major rival of Zomato in the food delivery service has chosen seven investment banks to advise on its much-anticipated initial public offering (IPO) set for 2024, according to Moneycontrol.

BJP leader found hanging from tree, party demands CBI probe

In a shocking incident in West Bengal's Bankura, a local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Subhadeep Mishra, was found hanging from the branch of a tree on Wednesday.

Jio introduces plan with Swiggy One Lite subscription: Check benefits

Reliance Jio has unveiled a new prepaid recharge plan, priced at Rs. 866 that comes bundled with a Swiggy One Lite subscription. The new plan has a validity of 84 days.

Everything you need to know about Diwali Muhurat trading 2023

As the Hindu calendar ushers in Vikram Samvat 2080, stock market investors are gearing up for a prosperous new year.

'Psycho,' 'Last Night in Soho': Best Hollywood psychological horror movies 

One of the few genres that has the power to delve into the darkest corners of the human psyche is psychological horror.

Sensex climbs to 64,975 points, Nifty ends above 19,440 mark

The stock market on Wednesday ended on a sluggish note. The benchmark Sensex settled at 64,975.61 points and the Nifty stood at 19,443.50 points.

Signs that reveal your partner is 'wife material'

Determining whether someone is suited for a long-term relationship can sometimes be a complex and delicate process.

Not all firecrackers are banned. Here's what you can buy

Diwali is just around the corner, and cracker shops are witnessing gigantic queues.

Most expensive Volkswagen Golf variant sold out in 8 minutes

Earlier this year, Volkswagen unveiled its most powerful Golf to date, the Golf R 333, with a hefty price tag of €76,410 (around Rs. 67.86 lakh).

ICC World Cup, New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Statistical preview

New Zealand and Sri Lanka meet in match number 41 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Thursday in Bengaluru.

Ridley Scott editing 'Gladiator 2' material as Hollywood strike continues

Ridley Scott has been working on the 90 minutes of footage he managed to capture for Gladiator 2 before the Hollywood strikes halted production.

Ex-YG Entertainment CEO sentenced to 6-month imprisonment in drug case

Former YG Entertainment CEO, Yang Hyun-suk has been found guilty by an appeals court on charges of making threats of retaliation.

Volvo announces 'Festive Delight' offers on select models in India 

As part of its limited-time 'Festive Delight' campaign, Volvo is providing substantial discounts on select models in India. This includes savings of up to Rs. 6.95 lakh on the XC60 and the XC40 Recharge.

India proposes lowering EV import tariffs in UK FTA

India is considering lowering import taxes on select electric vehicles (EVs) from the UK as part of ongoing free trade negotiations between the two countries, Bloomberg reported.

Jio

JioPhone Prima 4G with UPI, WhatsApp support goes on sale

Jio's latest feature phone, the JioPhone Prima 4G, which was unveiled last month is now available for purchase in India.

NIA conducts raids in human trafficking case, Rohingya refugee arrested

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday carried out raids across 10 states in connection with human trafficking cases.

Own an iPhone, Apple Watch? Get these updates now

Apple has rolled out new updates, titled iOS 17.1.1 and watchOS 10.1.1.

Top 10 bestselling cars in India this October: Check list

In October, Maruti Suzuki dominated car sales in India, boasting six models on the top ten list and accounting for a 64% share.

A look at Lori Harvey and Damson Idris's year-long relationship

Damson Idris and Lori Harvey have called it quits on their relationship, reportedly. The British actor and the American model dated for a year. Per The Hollywood Reporter, the now ex-couple have issued a joint statement, confirming their split.

Bedbug alarm: What's behind the infestation and how to cope

The resurgence of bedbugs has raised alarm bells in South Korea and Paris.

Vinod Bhanushali, Pen Movies sign 3-film distribution deal

The year 2023 has been marked as the comeback year for Bollywood. After a slump due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the lucrative film industry has been producing stellar and commercially viable content.

Samsung, Qualcomm oppose Centre's plans of live TV on phones

India is contemplating a policy that would require smartphone manufacturers to include hardware that would support live TV broadcasts, without relying on cellular networks.

Akshay Kumar's 'Housefull 5' starts filming in January 2024: Report

Housefull stans, we have an exciting update for you all.

'Jigarthanda DoubleX': Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan were Karthik Subbaraj's dream cast

Jigarthanda is a cult classic film in Tamil cinema. As ardent fans are eagerly waiting for its sequel, director Karthik Subbaraj has revealed his dream cast for the film.

'Whisper of the Heart' to 'Up': Best animated romantic movies

Animation has a unique and dreamy way of bringing love stories to life, creating timeless tales that resonate with audiences of all ages.

India, Malaysia to broaden trade relations in semiconductors and renewables 

India and Malaysia are contemplating a reassessment of their 2011 Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA).

ICC ODI Rankings: India's Shubman Gill scripts this unique record

Indian young opener Shubman Gill has become the number one batter in the latest ICC ODI Rankings released on Wednesday.

ICC World Cup: Decoding the highest individual scores for Australia

Glenn Maxwell played the best knock in the history of ODI cricket.

Delhi-Kolkata Air India flight delayed over 'unavailability of pilots'

Air India has come under severe criticism again after passengers were left stranded at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport due to a flight delay and subsequent mismanagement.

BMW

What to expect from BMW 1 Series (facelift) hatchback

BMW is gearing up to reveal the 1 Series (facelift) for the global markets soon.

Delhi pollution: Early winter break for schools from November 9-18

Amid severe air pollution in Delhi, the government has announced an early winter break for schools from November 9 to 18.

London: Flight departed without windows, crew noticed it mid-air

In an unusual event, a flight from Stansted Airport in London took off despite missing two window panes.

'Kill Bill' to 'John Wick': Best revenge movies in Hollywood 

Vengeance is a captivating theme that has given rise to some of the most thrilling and chilling movies in Hollywood.

Carlo Ancelotti: Decoding his managerial Champions League winning campaigns

One of the greatest managers in the last two decades, Carlo Ancelotti has found a tremendous amount of success in the UEFA Champions League.

HPCL share price surges 24% in 9 days: Here's why

In the last nine days, India's Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) witnessed a 24% increase in its stock price, with a 7.7% surge coming on Wednesday.

Gal Gadot faces criticism for organizing Hamas massacre footage screening

Israeli actor Gal Gadot has come under fire for arranging a showing of unedited footage from the October 7 Hamas attack in Israel.

Samsung leads India's smartphone sales chart for two consecutive years

The Q3 2023 report from the International Data Corporation (IDC) shows a 0.4% year-over-year (YoY) increase in smartphone market shipments in India.

Hollywood: Actors guild closes deal with studios over AI concerns

The Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has been successful in closing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) issue, one of its key concerns with the studios, said reports.

ICC World Cup: Decoding the first centurions for each nation

Ibrahim Zadran played a historic knock against Australia in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in Mumbai.

Assam Congress MLA arrested for derogatory remarks against Hindus priests

The Assam Police has arrested Congress MLA Aftabuddin Mollah on accusations of making offensive comments about priests, namgharias, and holy persons.

Diwali: Expert shares tips on managing diabetes during the festival

Diwali, just like any other Indian festival, involves lavish feasts and sweet treats that although make it more celebratory, aren't quite welcoming for those suffering from diabetes.

Parth Samthaan impresses in 'Baarish Ke Aane Se' MV

T-Series is known for its trademark standalone music videos and over the years, many of these tracks have been toppers of our playlists. Just before Diwali, the music production company released the romantic track Baarish Ke Aane Se with some eclectic techno beats.

'Touching Touching' MV: Karthi adds 'masala' before 'Japan' release

Festive season marks a lucrative market for filmmakers and every Indian film industry is gearing up for their bumper Diwali release.

Grand Theft Auto 6 expected to be announced this week

According to a Bloomberg report, Rockstar Games is rumored to unveil the long-awaited Grand Theft Auto VI as soon as this week.

US House censures Palestinian-American lawmaker over Israel comments

The United States House of Representatives has voted 234 to 188 to censure the sole Palestinian American in Congress, Rashida Tlaib, for her alleged remarks concerning the Israel-Hamas war.

Why is BTS's Jungkook missing from MAMA Awards 2023 lineup

MAMA Awards is one of the most celebrated awards in the K-pop industry. However, there was some discontent regarding this year's lineup.

Patrick Dempsey is Sexiest Man Alive 2023. Do you agree

Another year and another actor became PEOPLE magazine's Sexiest Man Alive. For the 2023 edition, Patrick Dempsey was adjudged with the coveted tag. His name was announced by comedian-host Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday (IST).

Timbaland apologizes for making controversial remark on Britney Spears

American record producer Timbaland has offered an apology following a contentious remark about Britney Spears during a live conversation with hip-hop producer 9th Wonder on October 29.

Chrome lets you track memory usage across tabs: Here's how

Google Chrome has introduced a handy new feature that enables users to track how much memory each active tab is consuming.

Amazon forms new team to train its AI model 'Olympus'

Amazon has formed a new team to train its large language model (LLM) codenamed "Olympus," aiming to compete with leading models from OpenAI and Alphabet, according to a Reuters report.

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

Bitcoin has climbed 1.40% in the past 24 hours to trade at $35,339.38. Compared to last week, it is up 2.50%.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar apologizes after population control remarks row

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar apologized on Wednesday for remarks he made on population control in the Bihar Assembly on Tuesday.

Box office buzz: 'Tiger 3' promises a grand opening

With every passing day, the anticipation surrounding Tiger 3 is growing by folds. The Salman Khan-headlined actioner is set to roar loudest this Diwali season and the advance booking trend has been quite impressive.

Delhi AQI in 'severe' category again, government calls emergency meeting

Delhi's air quality deteriorated on Wednesday again, as the overall air quality index (AQI) reached 421 at 7:00am, marking a return to the "severe" category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

Amazing Diwali gift ideas for your friends and family

Diwali is a time for revelry, family gatherings, and the exchange of heartfelt gifts.

Box office collection: 'Leo' keeps roaring at the commercial front

Thalapathy Vijay is a force of nature and the ruler of hearts in Tamil cinema. For decades, he has been a commercially successful superstar and has maintained the streak with the recently released actioner Leo.

Oil prices struggle to pick up after hitting 3-month low

Oil prices tumbled on Wednesday, slipping to a three-month low. These declines were due to worries about lowered demand in major oil-consuming nations, such as the United States and China.

Diwali 2023: Celebrate with these eco-friendly alternatives to firecrackers

Firecrackers are among the most traditional and important aspects of Diwali. However, given the alarming concerns regarding the deteriorating air quality, it is becoming the need of the hour to discourage their sale and purchase.

What's next for Rivian after ending exclusive deal with Amazon

Rivian has revealed that it is ending an exclusive arrangement with Amazon and is opening up sales of its commercial electric vans to other businesses.

Israel operating in Gaza City, US says occupation 'not good'

After splitting the Gaza Strip into two parts, Israel said on Tuesday that its forces were operating in the heart of Gaza City as the war entered its second month.

How Hero Xoom 160 Adventure fares against Yamaha Aerox

India's largest two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp has taken the wraps off its first-ever adventure scooter, the Xoom 160 Adventure, at the 2023 EICMA show in Italy.

Box office collection: 'Tejas' spirals with no chance of return

Kangana Ranaut started as a promising actor with some decent work but in the last few years, her films have not been at par and the same has been reflected on their box office collections.

HBO

'The White Lotus': Creator teases S03 to be 'bigger, crazier'

Following the dramatic conclusion of The White Lotus Season 2 in 2022, the whispers about Season 3 have been growing louder.

US pours $553mn into Sri Lankan port to counter China

The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has committed $553 million (about Rs. 4,603.4 crore) to finance a port terminal in Colombo, Sri Lanka, which is being developed by Gautam Adani.

WhatsApp to allow users track the reach of Channel updates

Popular instant messaging platform WhatsApp is working on a facility, that will allow users to track how many times a Channel update has been viewed.

Box office collection: 'Aankh Micholi' gets lost amid bad reviews

Mrunal Thakur is currently one of the most sought-after actors in India. She started from television and is now working on stellar projects across film industries.

Free Fire MAX codes for November 8: How to redeem

Garena Free Fire MAX has released a fresh bunch of redeemable codes for November 8.

Box office collection: '12th Fail' is passing every momentum test

Vikrant Massey is one of the most adept actors in Bollywood and he has done some stellar work across celluloid and OTT. His recent theatrical release 12th Fail has become a box office phenomenon.

Here's how to build confidence in your canine companion

Just like humans, dogs can struggle with self-esteem and insecurities.

Curate your outfits with these unconventional festive style combinations

Festive events like Diwali provide the perfect opportunity to showcase your style.

Explainer: Dark side of debuting minors in K-pop industry

Beneath the glitz and glamor of the K-pop industry lies a troubling reality—the debut of minors into a world that demands perfection and youthful appeal.

Must-watch business documentaries for entrepreneurs

For budding and seasoned entrepreneurs alike, one of the best ways to gain insights is by learning from others' experiences and finding that spark of motivation. And, where else can you find it other than through business documentaries?

Understanding the nutritional power of hemp milk

In the world of plant-based milk alternatives, hemp milk is emerging as a nutritional powerhouse, gaining popularity for its unique blend of health benefits.

Transform your appearance with makeup looks that illuminate your features 

If there's one makeup trend that's never going out of fashion, it is the no-makeup makeup look.

Ram introduces 2025 Ramcharger electric truck with V6 range-extender

US-based Ram has revealed its 2025 1500 Ramcharger, an electric truck equipped with a 3.6-liter V6 engine that powers an on-board generator to alleviate range concerns.