29 Dec 2023

Daniel Levy's 'Good Grief's plot, cast, early reviews 

Schitt's Creek alum Daniel Levy has made his feature film directorial debut with the dramedy Good Grief, which had a limited release in the United States (US) theaters on Friday.

No plans for New Year's Eve? Here are some ideas

It's the New Year's weekend and you find yourself without elaborate plans. Well, fret not as you are not alone!

This feels special: Prithviraj Sukumaran on 'Salaar's humungous success

Prashanth Neel's Salaar has set the box office on fire since it was released on December 22. It collected over Rs. 500 crore on the global front and has been unstoppable in India, too.

Classic mystery reads for a cozy New Year's Eve

If you're someone who likes to celebrate indoors in the calm and comfort of their home, this is for you.

Love bowling? Here's how to get better at the game

The game of bowling might seem easy to one. Roll the ball and try to knock as many pins down as you can.

B.A.P's Daehyun joins Moon Jong-up at MA Entertainment; shares statement

Daehyun, a member of the popular K-pop group B.A.P, has inked an exclusive deal with MA Entertainment, the same agency that represents his fellow bandmate Moon Jong-up.

Teen Top's Niel unveils new album 'PARTING EMOTION'; details inside

Get ready, Teen Top fans! Niel is gearing up for a solo comeback with his third single album, PARTING EMOTION, set to release on January 11, 2204.

BLACKPINK members not renewing solo contracts with YG Entertainment

BLACKPINK is one of the most known K-pop groups in the world.

Ira-Nupur to host wedding receptions in Delhi, Jaipur: Report 

Ira Khan, the daughter of Bollywood megastar Aamir Khan, and her fiancé Nupur Shikhare are gearing up for their January 3 (Wednesday) wedding at the Taj Lands End hotel in Bandra, Mumbai.

30-30-30 weight loss method: Meaning and why it's going viral

The 30-30-30 weight loss plan is gaining traction as a scientifically supported way to drop those extra pounds.

Why Pakistan has banned all New Year celebrations

Pakistan has decided to ban all New Year celebrations, urging citizens to "observe simplicity" to show solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.

OTT: Rajveer Deol's 'Dono' is streaming now

Superstar Sunny Deol's son Rajveer Deol and actor Poonam Dhillon daughter's Paloma Dhillon made their debut with the romantic drama titled Dono.

Ayushmann Khurrana believes 2023 debunked box office conspiracy theories

There was a brief period in 2022 when the Indian film community seemed to be in an echo chamber, with just one thought reverberating: only big-budget, massy, larger-than-life spectacles will succeed.

Ayodhya: PM Modi to inaugurate Rs. 15,000cr projects on Saturday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Ayodhya on Saturday, where he will inaugurate various projects worth more than Rs. 15,000 crore.

Pulkit Samrat birthday: Kriti Kharbanda's birthday wish is all hearts

Kriti Kharbanda took to Instagram on Friday to share a heartfelt birthday message for her boyfriend, Pulkit Samrat.

Canada: Hindu temple president's house allegedly fired upon by pro-Khalistanis

In a major development in Canada, Khalistani extremists allegedly attacked the residence of the Laxmi Narayan Temple President Satish Kumar on Wednesday (local time) in British Colombia's Surrey.

Ranji Trophy 2024: Players to watch out for

The 2024 edition of the Ranji Trophy is all set to start on January 5 as teams gear up to fight for the crown.

Twinkle Khanna shares how she celebrated her 50th birthday

Twinkle Khanna turned another year older, another year wiser on Friday.

OTT: Vikrant Massey's '12th Fail' is now streaming

Vidhu Vinod Chopra's 12th Fail emerged as a breakout hit in 2023, receiving both critical and commercial acclaim.

Has Shah Rukh Khan been offered 'Dhoom 4'? Find out

Social media has been abuzz of late with rumors claiming Shah Rukh Khan was approached for Aditya Chopra's Dhoom 4.

Ways to reboot your mind with a deep clean 

In the whirlwind of our modern lives, where stress and worries often converge, a mental reset becomes increasingly apparent.

Carlo Ancelotti extends contract with Real Madrid: Decoding his stats

In a significant development, Carlo Ancelotti has signed a contract extension with Real Madrid, which will keep him at the club till 2026.

Interest rates raised on select small savings schemes for Jan-Mar

The Government of India has announced an uptick in interest rates for two small savings schemes in the January-March 2024 quarter.

India's core sector growth slows to 7.8% in November

India's eight core industries experienced a growth of 7.8% in November 2023, marking the lowest increase in half a year, according to data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

Is 2024 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R better than Aprilia RS 660

Kawasaki is gearing up to reveal the 2024 iteration of the Ninja ZX-6R in India on January 1.

Richest 500 people rebound with $1.5 trillion gain in 2023

The world's 500 wealthiest individuals saw their combined net worth skyrocket by $1.5 trillion in 2023, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Tork Kratos R gets year-end benefits worth Rs. 32,500

Tork Motors is offering a special year-end deal on its Kratos R electric motorcycle.

Cat care 101: Nurturing your feline friend's luxurious fur coat 

Welcoming a cat into your home comes with the responsibility of ensuring its well-being, and a crucial aspect is caring for its fur coat.

Banks, NBFCs to stop compounding penalties from April 1, 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has pushed back the deadline, for implementing updated guidelines on penal interest and penalty charges for loan accounts, by three months.

Royal Enfield tops 500cc+ motorcycle sales list this November

In November 2023, there was a significant surge in bike sales for the 500cc+ engine category, experiencing a remarkable 127.91% growth compared to the sales performance in November 2022.

2nd WODI: Can India bounce back against the mighty Australians?

Indian women's cricket team will eye redemption when they face Australia in the second ODI in Mumbai on Saturday.

GST

GST Council extends deadline to recover FY19, FY20 tax dues

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has decided to give tax officials more time to demand and recover tax dues from businesses for the financial years 2019 (FY19) and 2020 (FY20).

Thalapathy Vijay attacked with slipper at Vijayakant's funeral, actor unhurt

Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay was attacked with a slipper at actor-turned-politician Vijayakant's funeral in Chennai on Friday.

India's April-November fiscal deficit narrows to 50.7% of FY24 target 

India's fiscal deficit for the first eight months of the current financial year, from April to November, reached Rs. 9.07 lakh crore.

'What's Putra Moh?' Saif stuns Sharmila on 'KWK,' gets trolled

Koffee With Karan is known for exploring the unknown sides of Tinseltown.

Tata Motors is only Nifty50 stock to double this year

Tata Motors's stock price jumped 6.5% to Rs. 802.90 on the final session of the year, becoming the only Nifty50 stock to double in 2023.

Centre, Assam government, ULFA insurgents ink historic tripartite peace accord

The Centre and Assam Government have signed a historic peace deal with the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA).

OTT: Shefali Shah's 'Three of Us' is streaming now

Every year, Bollywood produces some underrated gems that often fail to make an impact in theaters but eventually age like fine wine.

Accessories list of Aprilia RS 457 revealed in India

Iconic bikemaker Aprilia introduced the RS 457 in India, marking the Italian marque's entry into the fully-faired multi-cylinder segment.

India seeks 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed's extradition from Pakistan

India has formally asked Pakistan to extradite Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi revealed.

NPCI to disable inactive UPI IDs by December 31

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has mandated that payment apps disable UPI IDs that have been inactive for over a year by December 31, 2023.

Gary Oldman, aka Sirius, calls his 'Harry Potter' performance 'mediocre'

Gary Oldman has received immense love for playing Sirius Black in the Harry Potter franchise.

Inspired by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Indian Navy unveils new uniform

The Indian Navy recently unveiled a new design for the Admirals' Epaulets, a decorative shoulder piece that signifies an officer's rank.

Hyundai India ropes in Deepika Padukone as brand ambassador

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has appointed Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone as its brand ambassador.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman completes 250 T20 wickets: Decoding his stats

Afghanistan spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman unlocked a new milestone in his career.

Citroen announces price revision for all cars in India

Citroen has announced a price increase for its models in India starting from January.

'Three of Us' review: Splendid meditation on grief, love, nostalgia

Avinash Arun's Three of Us is a warm, measured, poetic film that makes you well up in more than one place.

Sensex tanks 170 points, Nifty settles near 21,730 mark

On Friday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a fall.

Amazon Pay India's FY23 revenue growth stagnates, losses narrow

Amazon Pay India, the digital payment arm of e-commerce giant Amazon, saw a stagnant growth in operational revenue, reaching Rs. 2,093 crore in fiscal 2023 compared to Rs. 1,998 crore the previous year.

NVIDIA launches less capable gaming chip for Chinese customers

US chipmaker NVIDIA has unveiled the GeForce RTX 4090 D, a modified version of its high-end gaming chip tailored to meet US export controls targeting China.

Nothing Phone (2a) in the works: What to expect

Nothing is expected to launch its new mid-range smartphone, the Nothing Phone (2a), on February 27 at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024.

Jharkhand: Old-age pension qualifying age reduced to just 50 years

In a major announcement, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren announced on Friday that the state government has decided to reduce the qualifying age for old-age pension to 50 years from 60.

Everything we know about Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5

Samsung might introduce its latest rugged tablet, the Galaxy Tab Active 5, in the first quarter of 2024.

Bengali cinema: Mithun's 'Kabuliwala,' Dev's 'Pradhan' show good commercial hold

Bengali cinema is experiencing a resurgence this holiday season as moviegoers flock to theaters to catch Suman Ghosh's Kabuliwala and Atanu Roy Choudhury's Pradhan.

Decoding India's five successive losses in SENA countries (Tests)

South Africa thrashed India by an innings and 32 runs in the Boxing Day Test in Centurion.

Dense fog disrupts transport in North India, red alert issued

Heavy fog continued to disrupt transportation across North India, causing delays in numerous flights and trains on Friday.

Australia defeat Pakistan in Melbourne: Decoding the 2023-25 WTC table

Australia reigned over Pakistan in the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne by 79 runs to take a 2-0 lead.

Meesho's FY23 revenue rises 77%, losses shrink by half

Meesho, an affordable e-commerce platform, has seen a 77% surge in revenue from operations, hitting Rs. 5,735 crore in FY23 compared to Rs. 3,232 crore in FY22.

Mitchell Starc completes 50 Test wickets against Pakistan with four-fer

Australian speedster Mitchell Starc has completed 50 wickets against Pakistan in Test cricket.

Chris Lynn surpasses 400 sixes in T20 cricket: Key stats

Veteran Australian star Chris Lynn continued to make his presence felt in the Big Bash League.

Top 4 MPVs expected to launch in India in 2024

The Indian MPV market is gearing up for an exciting phase, with upcoming launches from brands like Kia Motors, Nissan, and Lexus.

Moving past resolutions: Enrich your New Year with meaningful celebrations

As the countdown to the New Year begins, we find ourselves reflecting on the past year's triumphs and challenges while eagerly anticipating the opportunities that lie ahead.

ISRO to send astronaut to Moon by 2040: Somanath

The chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), S Somanath, has shared the organization's ambitious plans for the future.

Man survives flight from Paris to Algeria inside landing gear 

In a chilling incident, a young man in his 20s has been found alive but in serious condition after enduring unimaginable temperatures while hidden in the landing gear compartment of a commercial aircraft.

Pakistan's Agha Salman clocks his fifth Test fifty: Key stats

Pakistan all-rounder Agha Salman slammed a valiant fifty against Australia in the second innings of the Boxing Day Test match in Melbourne.

Yamaha's 2024 motorcycle lineup for India: R7, MT-07, and more

Yamaha has announced plans to enter India's premium middle-weight motorcycle market by launching the R7, MT-07, and MT-09 in 2024. It was confirmed earlier this year at a dealership event.

Avesh Khan joins India's squad for second South Africa Test

Speedster Avesh Khan has been added to the Indian squad for their upcoming second Test against South Africa in Cape Town.

New COVID symptoms emerge as JN.1 variant cases spike

The new JN.1 COVID-19 variant, responsible for a surge in US cases since September this year, is now detected and spreading in India.

Maruti Suzuki declines Toyota's request to share Jimny and Swift

Maruti Suzuki has reportedly declined Toyota's request to create its versions of the popular Jimny and Swift models.

Salman-Bhagyashree's 'Maine Pyar Kiya' anniversary: Why it became timeless classic 

Salman Khan ventured into Bollywood with a supporting role in the 1988 film Biwi Ho To Aisi.

Lalan Singh resigns as JD(U) president, Nitish to take over

Rajiv Ranjan Singh, alias Lalan Singh, has resigned as the Janata Dal (United)'s national president at a national executive meeting in New Delhi.

Ayodhya's property prices surge 4x ahead of Ram Mandir inauguration

Ayodhya's real estate market is booming, with property prices skyrocketing since the 2019 verdict to build the Ram Mandir.

Australia thrash Pakistan in Boxing Day Test to seal series

Australia defeated Pakistan by 79 runs in the second and Boxing Day Test in Melbourne to seal the three-match series 2-1.

First reported accident for Tesla's Cybertruck: Here's what happened

Less than a month from launch, Tesla's Cybertruck is involved in its first reported accident.

Google to settle $5 billion lawsuit over 'private mode' tracking

Google has reached a preliminary settlement in a US lawsuit accusing the tech giant of invading users' privacy by tracking their browsing habits, even when using "private mode."

Israeli troops killed hostages, mistaking 'help' cries as 'deception': Probe

Days before killing three hostages by mistake, Israel's troops ignored their cries for "help" when they stormed a Gaza building holding the trio, said a military probe report published on Thursday (local time).

World population to reach 8 billion by January 1

The United States (US) Census Bureau has revealed that the world's population grew by 75 million people this year and is set to reach over eight billion by New Year's Day.

L'Oreal heiress becomes world's first woman to reach $100B fortune

L'Oréal heiress Françoise Bettencourt Meyers has made history as the world's first woman to reach a $100 billion fortune (nearly Rs. 8.3 lakh crore), according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Pat Cummins becomes joint-third-fastest Australian to complete 250 Test wickets

Australian skipper Pat Cummins has completed 250 wickets in Test cricket.

Top 5 middleweight bikes that arrived in India in 2023

The Indian motorcycle market witnessed a slew of launches in 2023.

Indian exports to face pressure from low-priced Chinese steel: SteelMint

China's exports could pose a threat to Indian steel makers by limiting their shipments to the European Union in 2024 if demand remains low, as per SteelMint.

How Simple Dot One fares against Ola S1 Pro

Simple Energy introduced the Dot One scooter in India on December 15 at an introductory price of Rs. 99,000 (ex-showroom).

Delhiites, here are some NYE parties you can attend

It won't be long before we bid 2023 a fond farewell and usher in a fresh year.

Box office collection: Mohanlal's courtroom drama 'Neru' remains steady

Superstar Mohanlal is a pillar of Malayalam cinema, and the actor is known for his dynamic acting range and screen presence.

Box office: 'Animal' might soon bow out after illustrious run

Ranbir Kapoor has emerged as a superstar as his stardom quadrupled with the humongous success of Animal.

Box office collection: 'Salaar' surpasses Rs. 300cr mark in India

Rebel Star Prabhas is back with a bang with the actioner Salaar, released on Friday.

Investors triple their money with Trident Techlabs's SME IPO listing

Trident Techlabs's stock made an impressive entrance on the National Stock Exchange's SME platform, with shares opening at a 180.4% premium, priced at Rs. 98.15 each today.

Box office collection: 'Dunki' aims to shift gears on weekend 

Shah Rukh Khan has proven that he is a superstar in Bollywood with the Midas touch.

Nandre Burger shines on Test debut against India: Decoding profile

Debutant pacer Nandre Burger was pivotal to South Africa's comprehensive innings victory over India in the Test series opener in Centurion.

SKODA and Volkswagen witness sales decline in November 2023

SKODA and Volkswagen experienced a dip in Indian sales for November 2023, with the former selling 3,783 units and the latter settling for 3,095 unit sales.

New Year's Eve at home? Ways to make it special

As the year draws to a close, celebrating the New Year at home presents a unique opportunity to infuse creativity into your festivities.

Sensex, Nifty open final day of year in negative territory

India's equity markets opened in red on the final trading day of 2023, weighed down by major players like Infosys, HDFC Bank, and Reliance Industries.

Twinkle Khanna's birthday: Times Mrs. Funnybones left us in splits

Actor-turned-author Twinkle Khanna turned 50 on Friday!

Today's cryptocurrency prices: Check Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, BNB rates

Bitcoin has lost 1.60% of its value in the last 24 hours, trading at $42,708. It is 3.12% down compared to last week.

NSE moves Bank Nifty's monthly, quarterly expiries to Wednesdays

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) recently announced a revision in the expiry day for Bank Nifty monthly and quarterly contracts.

US: California rules in Trump's favor after Colorado, Maine setbacks

After Maine and Colorado in the United States (US) deemed Donald Trump ineligible to run for president, California's Secretary of State Shirley Weber refused to bar him from the presidential primary.

Everything we know about China's G60 Starlink satellite project

China has kicked off production of its second low-earth satellite mega constellation, G60 Starlink, in Shanghai.

Boxing Day Test: Shan Masood smokes twin fifties against Australia

Pakistan captain Shan Masood has smoked twin fifties in the ongoing second and Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne.

New hybrid cars set to launch in India in 2024

The Indian car market has been slowly adopting green mobility solutions in the form of electric and hybrid vehicles.

Huawei rebounds post US sanctions, expects 9% sales growth

Huawei Technologies, the Chinese tech giant, is expecting a revenue of over CNY 700 billion (around Rs. 8.4 lakh crore) for 2023, Reuters has reported.

Alex Carey slams his third Test fifty against Pakistan: Stats

Australian wicket-keeper-batter Alex Carey scored a fine half-century against Pakistan in the third innings of the ongoing second and Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.

Garena Free Fire MAX codes for December 29: Redeem now

Garena Free Fire MAX enthusiasts, get ready to grab redeem codes for today, ie. December 29.

Boxing Day Test: Hamza, Shaheen claim four-fers against Australia

Pakistan pacers Mir Hamza and Shaheen Afridi were sensational with the ball in the third innings of the ongoing second and Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne.

India docked WTC points following defeat against SA: Decoding table

South Africa thrashed India by an innings and 32 runs in the opening and Boxing Day Test in Centurion.

Happy birthday, Pulkit Samrat! Revealing secrets behind his chiseled body

In the current Bollywood business, where physical fitness is often considered as crucial as acting prowess, Pulkit Samrat stands out as a testament to the power of dedication and a disciplined lifestyle.

These are the hyaluronic acid-rich foods your skin craves

Longing for healthy and radiant skin? The solution might be right in your refrigerator.

'Drive' to 'La La Land': Ryan Gosling's best performances

Ryan Gosling has etched his name in the annals of cinema with a diverse array of performances that showcase his versatility and depth.

Premier League 2023-24, West Ham stun Arsenal 2-0: Key stats

West Ham United picked up another massive win against a big side in the Premier League 2023-24 season.

Premier League 2023-24, Brighton beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-2: Key stats

Brighton claimed a vital 4-2 win over Tottenham Hotspur on matchday 19 of the Premier League 2023-24 season at the Amex Stadium.

Rajesh Khanna's birth anniversary: His films with Hrishikesh Mukherjee 

Hailed and revered as the "first superstar" of Hindi cinema, Rajesh Khanna continues to live on in the hearts of cinephiles even over a decade after his demise.

Tata Harrier EV 4x4 set for India launch next year

Tata Motors is set to launch the Harrier EV 4x4 in India by late 2024, with prices starting at around Rs. 26 lakh (ex-showroom).

'Star Trek' to '1923': Best Paramount Plus shows of 2023

Before moving on to the new year that awaits some of the most exciting and anticipated shows, how about a recap of some of the best shows in 2023?

Rahul-Athiya to Randeep-Lin: Indian celebrity weddings of 2023

Several celebrity couples from Indian cinema took their relationships forward by getting hitched in 2023.

Tahlia McGrath slams her 3rd successive international fifty versus INDW

Australia's Tahlia McGrath shined for her side versus India Women in the first ODI at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.

Best Instagram updates that caught our attention in 2023

In 2023, Instagram rolled out a variety of new features and updates to boost user experience and cater to content creators, and users alike.

28 Dec 2023

Eastern elegance: Unveiling wedding wonders in India's east 

Ever since the "Wed in India" message by our PM aired on 'Man Ki Bat', couples have been looking for great wedding spots in India to keep their cultural roots near them.

Wed in the west of India: Four coolest wedding destinations

Inspired by PM Narendra Modi's "Wed in India" initiative, many soon-to-be-weds are considering destination weddings in India's picturesque locales.

Things to consider while choosing bridal jewelry

Selecting or crafting the ideal bridal jewelry holds profound significance in Indian weddings, where each piece resonates with cultural heritage.

MP: Despite BJP's return, 32L women await promised gas subsidy

Over 32 lakh women in Madhya Pradesh—registered under the state government's Ladli Behna scheme—are still awaiting their cooking gas subsidies promised by former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

Best of 2023: Favorite villains in Indian OTT space

The Indian OTT space saw some of the best series being released in the year 2023.

Ram Mandir inauguration: Sanjay Raut accuses BJP of 'kidnapping Ram'

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "kidnapping Lord Ram" amid a dispute over invitations to Ram Mandir's consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

'Rumors In Pieces': Director Sajid Khan clarifies amid death-related confusion

Housefull director Sajid Khan on Thursday took to Instagram to clear up confusion surrounding his well-being after some media outlets mistakenly used his photo in reports of the death of another actor named Sajid Khan.

WFI body suspended by government without 'proper procedure': Sanjay Singh

Suspended Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Sanjay Singh claimed on Thursday the Union Sports and Youth Affairs Ministry didn't follow "proper procedure" while suspending the wrestling national body.

Virat Kohli slams 30th fifty as India lose in Centurion

South Africa hammered India by an innings and 32 runs in the Boxing Day Test in Centurion.

'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan': Akshay-Tiger-Prithviraj's final schedule details are out

Get ready for a thrilling ride as Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, and Prithviraj Sukumaran team up for Ali Abbas Zafar's highly anticipated action thriller, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan.

Filmfare Awards 2024: Gujarat to host ceremony in January 2024

The awards season is around the corner, and India's most coveted film award ceremony, the Filmfare Awards, is set to start 2024 with a bang!

Ellyse Perry slams her 33rd WODI fifty: Key stats

Australian women's cricket team ace Ellyse Perry shined with a magnificent 75-run knock in the first ODI versus India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.

Karnataka signboard row: BJP leader KS Eshwarappa defends pro-Kannada activists

Former Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister KS Eshwarappa on Thursday lashed out at the incumbent Congress state government for arresting pro-Kannada activists.

Australia Women hammer India Women in first ODI: Key stats

Australia Women thrashed India Women in the first ODI at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.

NewsBytes Exclusive: 'Cubicles' S03 cast on being relevant in industry

The Viral Fever (TVF) is returning with Cubicles S03, a comedy-drama centered around the corporate world and the lives of employees.

South Africa tame India in Boxing Day Test (Centurion): Stats

South Africa beat India by an innings and 32 runs in the Boxing Day Test in Centurion.

Nijjar murder suspects still in Canada, under police surveillance: Report

Two men believed to have shot Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar dead in June 2023 in Surrey, Canada, have never reportedly left the country and will soon be arrested.

Virat Kohli touches 11,000-run mark in First-Class cricket: Key stats 

India's Run Machine Virat Kohli has completed 11,000 runs in First-Class cricket.

SA take 163-run lead in Centurion; can India script history?   

South Africa racked up a mammoth 408 in response to India's 245 in the Boxing Day Test in Centurion.

South Korea to introduce visas for K-pop fans, digital nomads

The popularity of Korean culture has grown exponentially in recent years.

Virat Kohli becomes India's second-highest run-scorer against SA (Tests): Stats

Virat Kohli has become India's second-highest run-scorer against South Africa in Test cricket.

Salman Khan-Karan Johar's 'The Bull' muhurat pooja tomorrow: Report

Twenty-five years after their collaboration in the genre-defining Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Karan Johar and Salman Khan have teamed up again for The Bull.

Months after kidnapping allegations, Cher files for son Elijah's conservatorship

American singer-actor Cher has submitted a request for the conservatorship of her 47-year-old son, Elijah Blue Allman, due to his alleged struggles with substance abuse.

US, Russia to continue joint ISS spaceflights until 2025

US and Russian space agencies have decided to continue working together on transporting crews to the International Space Station (ISS) until at least 2025.

Jasprit Bumrah takes his third Test four-fer: Key stats

Jasprit Bumrah was the pick of India's bowlers in the 1st innings of the Boxing Day Test against South Africa in Centurion.

Add these herbs to your daily diet for hair growth

Several factors including a person's lifestyle and genetics play a major role in maintaining the health of their mane, which consequently affects hair growth.

Half-centurion Pooja Vastrakar slams her career-best WODI score versus Australia

Indian women's cricket team all-rounder Pooja Vastrakar hit a sensational 62*-run knock versus Australia in the first ODI at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Vijayakant's death: Tamil film shootings canceled; Rajinikanth to pay tribute

The Tamil film fraternity has been in shock after the sudden demise of "Captain" Vijayakant in Chennai on Thursday. He was 71.

'Guns & Gulaabs' Season 2 announced; Netflix unveils motion poster

Netflix has officially confirmed the return of Guns & Gulaabs for a second season, featuring stars Rajkummar Rao and Dulquer Salmaan.

Apple to launch new Vision Pro model in 2027

Apple's Vision Pro headsets are set to hit the shelves sooner than anticipated, with mass shipments beginning in early January, per supply chain expert Ming-Chi Kuo.

OTT: 'Kho Gaye Hum Kahan' trending at No.1 on Netflix

Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti's Tiger Baby Films is known for producing relatable contemporary content.

India might remain fastest-growing major economy next year: Assocham

India is on track to retain its title as the world's fastest-growing major economy in 2024.

CM Adityanath to visit Ayodhya ahead of PM Modi's arrival

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday is set to visit the temple city of Ayodhya to review preparations ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit.

Kagiso Rabada completes 50 Test wickets against India: Stats

South Africa speedster Kagiso Rabada has raced to 50 Test wickets versus India.

Jemimah Rodrigues registers her fifth WODI fifty: Key stats

Indian women's cricket team batter Jemimah Rodrigues hit a sparkling 82-run knock versus Australia in the first ODI at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Marco Jansen hammers his career-best Test score: Key stats

South African all-rounder Marco Jansen tormented the Indian bowling attack on Day 3 of the Boxing Day Test in Centurion.

Lava Storm 5G now available in India: Should you buy

Lava's latest budget smartphone, the Lava Storm 5G is now up for grabs in India.

Tesla likely to set up first Indian factory in Gujarat

Tesla is expected to reveal its plans for an Indian plant at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit in January, with CEO Elon Musk in attendance, as reported by the Ahmedabad Mirror.

Everything to know about Samsung's new AI-powered robot vacuum cleaner

Samsung is set to showcase its latest robot vacuum cleaner and mop, called Bespoke Jet Bot Combo, at CES 2024 next week.

Tips and tricks to embrace winter comfortably 

As the winter chill sets in, the quest for warmth becomes a daily endeavor. However, you do not need to rely on external heating sources always. Instead, practice a holistic approach.

INDW post a competitive 282/8 versus AUSW in first ODI

India Women scored a competitive 282/8 versus Australia Women in the first ODI at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.

'Home Alone 2': Trump hails his cameo as film's USP

Former United States (US) President Donald Trump is a man of varied shades! From being a businessman to a media personality and the president of the US, he has done it all.

Xiaomi SU7 arrives as company's first electric car

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has unveiled its first electric car, the SU7. The firm also announced it was aiming to rank among the world's top five automakers.

Everything we know about Kawasaki's Versys 7 Hybrid motorcycle

Kawasaki is making strides in eco-friendly transportation, having introduced its first electric motorcycles, the Ninja e-1 and Z e-1, in 2023.

Qatar commutes death penalties of 8 ex-Indian Navy personnel: Report

Eight former Indian Navy personnel—who were handed death sentences by a Qatar court in October over espionage charges—will now face reduced punishments, per government officials.

Hyaluronic acid and its surprising wonders for your health 

Hyaluronic acid, a natural substance in our bodies, holds key roles in skin health, wound healing, and bone strength.

Mahindra's XUV400 electric SUV to get Pro versions in India 

Mahindra is gearing up to launch new Pro versions of its XUV400 electric SUV. They will rival the Tata Nexon EV LR, MG ZS EV, and Hyundai Kona Electric.

Dean Elgar slams his highest Test score against India: Stats

Senior opener Dean Elgar's masterclass put South Africa on top against India in the ongoing Boxing Day Test match in Centurion.

Sensex climbs to 72,384 points, Nifty settles near 21,780 mark

On Thursday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices saw gains. While the Sensex rose 0.48% to 72,384.92 points, the Nifty jumped 0.57% to 21,778.7 points.

'Repairing BO records': 'Salaar' makers confirm Rs. 500cr global haul

Rebel Star Prabhas is an absolute beast of Indian cinema, and the actor has proven it yet again with Salaar.

Weight loss woes: Common mistakes to avoid

Beginning on a weight loss journey is no walk in the park, often riddled with pitfalls that can hinder progress.

Box office collection: 'Neru' exhibits good hold on weekdays

Malayalam movies are known for their hard-hitting content and thought-provoking films.

'Thayagam' to 'Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran': Revisiting 'Captain' Vijayakant's award-winning films 

The South Indian film fraternity is mourning the loss of veteran actor and Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) founder, "Captain" Vijayakant.

Woman falls in love with oak tree, identifies as ecosexual

Sonja Semyonova, a 45-year-old self-intimacy coach hailing from Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, has professed her love for an oak tree, identifying as an "ecosexual."

Kabir Khan's next titled 'Babbar Sher'; shooting schedule revealed

Kabir Khan is one of the most adept directors in Bollywood, and he is currently working on Chandu Champion, headlined by Kartik Aaryan.

FirstCry's parent company Brainbees Solutions files for an IPO

Brainbees Solutions, the parent company of online e-commerce unicorn FirstCry, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

2nd T20I: New Zealand seek redemption against Bangladesh

New Zealand will have redemption in mind as they take on Bangladesh in the second T20I of the three-match series.

Boss asks females to wear makeup to 'motivate' male co-workers

A company based in Shenzhen, China, is under fire after an executive, Luo, asked female employees to wear light makeup to "motivate" male co-workers.

Box office collection: 'Animal's daunting roar likely ending soon

Animal has been one of the most talked about films of 2023 in India.

Cold wave: 134 flights delayed as heavy fog engulfs Delhi

At least 134 flights were delayed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport as a thick layer of fog continued to engulf the national capital, leading to near-zero visibility on Thursday.

Ex-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to earn $1bn annually doing nothing

Steve Ballmer, former Microsoft CEO and currently the world's sixth richest person, is on track to receive almost $1 billion (Rs. 8,323 crore) in dividends from the tech behemoth in 2024.

Samsung's new AI-powered refrigerator lets you watch videos on TikTok

Samsung will showcase its 2024 Bespoke 4-Door Flex Refrigerator with AI Family Hub+, at the CES 2024.

Steve Smith slams his ninth Test fifty against Pakistan: Stats

Steve Smith smoked a valiant half-century against Pakistan in the third innings of the ongoing second and Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.

Apple can sell its latest smartwatch models in US again

Apple's latest smartwatches, Series 9 and Ultra 2, are back on the market in the US after the tech giant filed an emergency appeal.

Priyanka Gandhi named by ED in money laundering case: Report

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has reportedly been named in an Enforcement Directorate (ED) chargesheet for the first time over an alleged purchase and sale of five acres of land in Haryana.

Boxing Day Test: Cummins, Marsh push Pakistan further back

Australia have further tightened their grip over Pakistan in the ongoing second and Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.

PM Modi to launch Amrit Bharat Express on December 30

On December 30, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Amrit Bharat Express, also known as the "sleeper edition of the high-speed Vande Bharat trains."

Neil Bhoopalam joins Vicky Kaushal-Rashmika Mandanna's 'Chhaava'

Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna's upcoming film Chhaava has been in the news for the past few months, given its subject matter and scale.

Sachin Tendulkar-backed Azad Engineering's shares list at 37% premium

Azad Engineering's shares made a strong debut on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today.

Sharmila Tagore opens up on battling cancer, rejecting KJo's 'RRKPK'

Sharmila Tagore has been a household name for decades and the adept actor is known for her charisma and captivating screen presence.

New York Times sues Microsoft and OpenAI over copyright infringement

The New York Times (NYT) is suing Microsoft and OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, for copyright infringement and misusing the newspaper's intellectual property.

A style guide to elevate your cardigan game

Far beyond its reputation as a casual layer for chilly evenings, the cardigan proves to be a fashion chameleon that can effortlessly transition from cozy to chic.

Box office collection: 'Salaar' experiences dip but holds ground

Rebel Star Prabhas is back on celluloid with a bang and his ardent fans are delighted with the success of Salaar.

Mitchell Marsh slams 96 against Pakistan in Boxing Day Test

Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh missed out on his maiden Test century against Pakistan.

Ather 450X Apex to be launched on January 6

Ather Energy is gearing up for a live event on January 6 to unveil its latest flagship scooter, the 450X Apex.

Box office collection: 'Dunki' surpasses Rs. 150cr mark in India

Shah Rukh Khan is one of the biggest Bollywood superstars, with a massive fan following.

Cash market turnover crosses Rs. 1 lakh crore in December

In a historic achievement, India's cash market segment for equities reached an average daily turnover (ADTV) of over Rs. 1 lakh crore in December.

'Koffee With Karan': Saif-Sharmila's episode is full of memorable anecdotes

The mother-son duo of Saif Ali Khan and Sharmila Tagore graced host-filmmaker Karan Johar's couch in the latest episode of Koffee With Karan Season 8.

Happy birthday, Ratan Tata! Revealing some interesting facts about him

The renowned industrialist, entrepreneur, and chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, Ratan Tata, is widely recognized for his charitable endeavors both in India and around the world.

Year Ender: Decoding Suryakumar Yadav's breathtaking T20I numbers in 2023

Suryakumar Yadav enjoyed a stellar run in T20Is in 2023.

Google Maps could lose 'Driving mode' in 2024: Here's why

Google Maps might discontinue its Driving Mode feature for Android devices from February 2024. This change is indicated by code snippets found in the latest Google Maps app v14.52, per 9to5Google.

Trouble for Ranbir Kapoor over viral 'Jai Mata Di' video

A complaint has been filed against Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor and his family for allegedly offending religious sentiments in a viral Christmas celebration video.

Cryptocurrency prices: Here are rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP

Bitcoin has climbed 2.76% over the last 24 hours, trading at $43,494.20. It is 0.34% lower than the previous week.

Tamil actor-DMDK founder 'Captain' Vijayakant (71) dies following illness

Tamil actor and Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) founder, "Captain" Vijayakant, passed away on Thursday aged 71.

WhatsApp tests username feature for web client: How it works

WhatsApp is gearing up to introduce a new feature that will let users create unique usernames for their profiles. A similar feature is in the works for Android and is now being developed for the web version as well.

Will be glad to see 'friend' Modi in Russia: Putin

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar has said he was confident that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet for an annual summit in 2024.

Ranji Trophy 2024: Everything you need to know

The 2024 edition of the Ranji Trophy commences on January 5.

Indian government pressured Apple to soften iPhone hack warnings: Report

After Apple's warnings in October about potential hacking attempts by 'state-sponsored attackers' on iPhones, the Indian government urged the company to soften its message, the Washington Post reported.

Boxing Day Test: Nathan Lyon claims four-fer against Pakistan

Veteran Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon claimed four wickets in the second innings of the ongoing second and Boxing Day Test against Pakistan in Melbourne.

Free Fire MAX codes for December 28: Claim exciting rewards

Garena Free Fire MAX has unveiled the redeemable codes for today. These codes allow players to snag additional in-game items for free. This includes outfits, pets, weapons, diamonds, and premium bundles.

Pat Cummins claims his fifth Test fifer as captain

Australian skipper Pat Cummins delivered a breathtaking spell in the second innings of the ongoing second Test against Pakistan in Melbourne.

Love reading 2024: What's in store for Libra to Pisces

As we approach the end of 2023, contemplation about what 2024 holds in the realm of love and relationships becomes inevitable.

Love reading 2024: What's in store for Aries to Virgo

As 2023 draws to a close, thoughts turn to what lies ahead in love and relationships for 2024.

'Sex Education' to 'Beef': Best Netflix comedy shows of 2023

Netflix continues to deliver a hilarious repertoire of series that tickle the funny bone and bring joy to audiences worldwide.

Premier League 2023-24, Manchester City thrash Everton 3-1: Key stats

An inspired second-half performance helped champions Manchester City tame Everton 3-1 at Goodison Park in the Premier League 2023-24 season.

Premier League 2023-24, Chelsea pip Crystal Palace 2-1: Key stats

Noni Madueke scored a penalty in the 89th minute as Chelsea overcame Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League 2023-24 season.

Explore Denzel Washington's most underrated films on actor's birthday

Denzel Washington has been a prominent figure in Hollywood for more than four decades.

'Barbie' to 'Fast X': Highest-grossing Hollywood movies of 2023

As we near the end of 2023, we delved into the year's cinematic landscape where box office triumphs and blockbuster hits have captivated audiences around the globe.

'Talk To Me,' 'M3GAN': Explore top horror films of 2023

Did 2023 deliver thrills for horror enthusiasts?

Best WhatsApp features released in 2023

Meta rolled out a slew of exciting new features for WhatsApp this year, making the popular messaging app even more user-friendly.