04 Mar 2024

WPL 2024: Alyssa Healy slams a valiant 55 versus RCB

UP Warriorz captain Alyssa Healy led from the front against RCB in match number 11 of the 2024 Women's Premier League.

WPL 2024: Mandhana, Perry shine as RCB tame UP Warriorz

RCB outplayed UP Warriorz in match number 11 of the 2024 Women's Premier League in Bengaluru.

WPL 2024: Ellyse Perry shines with 58 versus UP Warriorz

RCB all-rounder Ellyse Perry played a fine knock against the UP Warriorz in match number 11 of the 2024 Women's Premier League.

Bangladesh's Jaker Ali torments SL bowlers with maiden T20I fifty

Bangladesh's rising batting sensation Jaker Ali played an innings of character in the opening T20I against Sri Lanka in Sylhet.

Mahmudullah hammers his seventh T20I half-century: Key stats

Albeit in a losing cause, veteran Bangladesh all-rounder Mahmudullah scored a fighting half-century in the opening T20I against Sri Lanka in Sylhet.

Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh in 1st T20I; Samarawickrama, Ali shine

Sri Lanka narrowly beat Bangladesh by three runs in the opening T20I to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

Smriti Mandhana hammers her second fifty in WPL 2024: Stats

Smriti Mandhana continued her fluent form for Royal Challengers Bangalore Women against UP Warriorz in match number 11 of the 2024 Women's Premier League in Bengaluru.

US: SC rejects attempts to disqualify Trump from state primaries

The United States (US)'s Supreme Court on Monday rejected attempts to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the state primary ballots.

Shams Mulani records his third four-fer of Ranji Trophy 2023/24

Spinner Shams Mulani was the pick of Mumbai's bowlers in the second innings of the 2023/24 Ranji Trophy semi-final against Tamil Nadu.

Tamil Nadu: 2 schools receive hoax bomb threats, probe underway

At least two schools in Tamil Nadu received bomb threats via email on Monday, sparking fear among students, staff, and parents.

AAP announces Rs. 1,000 monthly assistance to all Delhi women 

The Delhi government on Monday announced the "Mukhyamantri Samman Yojna"—a scheme providing monthly assistance of Rs. 1,000 to all women over 18 years in the national capital.

SBI urges SC to extend electoral bonds info submission deadline

The State Bank of India (SBI) has asked the Supreme Court to extend the deadline to June 30, to submit information regarding electoral bonds to the Election Commission (EC).

SC pulls up Udhayanidhi Stalin for remarks against Sanatan Dharma 

The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up Tamil Nadu minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhighan (DMK) leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks against Sanatan Dharma last year.

IPL 2024: Decoding possible replacements for Devon Conway at CSK

Chennai Super Kings have suffered a major blow ahead of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) as their star opener Devon Conway is all set to miss the first part of the season due to a thumb injury.

SC orders AAP to vacate Delhi headquarters by June 15

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to vacate its party headquarters in Delhi's Rouse Avenue by June 15, calling it an "encroachment."

Apple unveils M3-equipped MacBook Air in 13-inch and 15-inch sizes

Apple has unveiled its latest 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air models.

Sadeera Samarawickrama shines versus Bangladesh, registers his highest T20I score

Sri Lanka's star batter Sadeera Samarawickrama gave Bangladesh bowlers a hard time in the opening T20I in Sylhet.

'Where's my son?': Missing Navy sailor's father seeks Modi's intervention

The parents of missing Indian Navy sailor Sahil Verma have sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention and a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into their son's disappearance.

Ather Energy's electric scooters up in flames inside truck

A shocking video has emerged online, revealing at least four Ather Energy electric scooters engulfed in flames inside a transport truck.

Kusal Mendis hammers his fifth T20I fifty versus Bangladesh: Stats

Veteran Sri Lanka batter Kusal Mendis smoked a brilliant half-century in the opening T20I against Bangladesh in Sylhet.

Recipe: Cook this delicious Persian kuku sabzi today

Kuku sabzi is a traditional Persian frittata, typically served during Nowruz, the Persian New Year.

UPI accounts for 80% of digital payments in India: RBI

Shaktikanta Das, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that Unified Payments Interface (UPI) now accounts for nearly 80% of digital payments in India.

Runaway freight train: Station master, 3 others terminated

Four Indian Railways employees were fired on Monday concerning an incident wherein a 53-wagon freight train traveled unattended for 84 km from Jammu to Punjab on February 25.

Unraveling time's tapestry: Best time travel fiction favorites to read

Time travel fiction enthralls by merging historical curiosity with futuristic imaginings.

Sharif's 2nd stint as Pakistan PM begins: The challenges ahead

Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in as Pakistan's 24th prime minister, taking over the reins of the cash-strapped country for a second time since 2022.

Indulge in beetroot's sweet side with these vegan desserts

Beetroots are not just for salads and sides; they're also a surprising star in the realm of vegan desserts.

Apple fined $2 billion by EU antitrust regulators: Here's why

Apple has been fined €1.84 billion (around $2 billion) by the European Union (EU) antitrust regulators due to its App Store policies, following a complaint by Spotify.

OnePlus Watch 2 now available in India: Should you buy

OnePlus launched its latest flagship smartwatch, the Watch 2, in India last week.

'Pakistan Zindabad' slogans row: Karnataka minister dismisses BJP's claims

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Sunday dismissed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s claims that "Pakistan Zindabad" slogans were raised outside the assembly.

Hollywood series that exemplify the best of Nordic noir

Nordic noir has captivated audiences with its dark themes, complex characters, and atmospheric settings.

Tata Motors's demerger to split commercial and passenger vehicle businesses

Tata Motors has announced its plan to split its commercial vehicle (CV) and passenger vehicle (PV) businesses into two separate listed entities.

Ranji Trophy: Baba Indrajith slams counter-attacking 70 for Tamil Nadu

Baba Indrajith was the lone warrior for Tamil Nadu in the second innings of the 2023/24 Ranji Trophy semi-final against Mumbai.

Filipino actor Jaclyn Jose dies (60) of heart attack

Renowned Filipino actor Jaclyn Jose, born Mary Jane Guck, passed away at the age of 60 on Saturday.

BJP launches 'Modi ka Parivar' campaign to counter Lalu's jibe

A day after Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad Yadav remarked Prime Minister Narendra Modi "does not have a family," top Bharatiya Janata Party leaders have changed their X handles to include "Modi Ka Parivar."

Nothing Phone (2a) will be manufactured in India

Nothing's latest smartphone, the Phone (2a), will be launched globally tomorrow i.e. March 5.

Advance booking: 'Shaitaan' sells over 16K tickets on Day 1

Ajay Devgn's highly-anticipated horror-thriller Shaitaan kicked off its advance booking with a bang on Sunday, selling over 16,000 tickets on the first day alone.

Remembering silent cinema's most profound faces ever

Silent films provide a special lens into the human spirit, capturing emotions without spoken language.

BHEL shares reach 12-year high: What's fueling the impressive rally

Stocks of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) surged over 14% today, reaching a 12-year high of Rs. 269.45 on the National Stock Exchange.

'Khadaan': Dev exudes rugged persona in BTS photograph

Superstar Dev is one of the most sought-after actors in Bengali cinema and the actor is having a great run at the box office. His 2024 slate looks quite promising with Srijit Mukherji's Tekka and Soojit Dutta (Rino)'s Khadaan.

SpaceX launches Crew 8 to ISS for six-month science mission

Today, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket took off from Florida, carrying three American astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut, to the International Space Station (ISS) for a six-month scientific mission.

What caused the death of Blackberry Smoke drummer Brit Turner

American rock and roll band Blackberry Smoke's drummer and founding member, Brit Turner, tragically died on Sunday (local time). He was 57.

Explore Valletta, Malta's timeless tapestry: A guide

Valletta, the historic heart of Malta, is a city where stories from centuries past are carved into every limestone corner.

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'D-100': BTS's Jin begins military discharge countdown

BTS fans are counting down the days until Jin completes his term in the South Korean military.

This caused Kim Shin-young's exit as 'National Singing Contest' host

Kim Shin-young, the host of KBS1's National Singing Contest is set to leave the show after a year and five months.

Apple Vision Pro users can stream these new IMAX documentaries

Apple Vision Pro users are in for a treat as IMAX expands its offerings to four documentaries. These join a series of new immersive films that are already available for the VR headset.

Tips to ace boot fashion throughout the year

Boots aren't just for winter; they're a versatile staple in any wardrobe, adaptable to every season's fashion demands.

BJP wins senior deputy mayor, deputy mayor posts in Chandigarh

After an embarrassing defeat in the Chandigarh mayoral election, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the posts of senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor in the repoll held on Monday.

Elevate your journaling with the Day One app

Day One is a multifaceted journaling app that captures life as it unfolds.

Traveling to Reykjavik, Iceland? Add these activities to your itinerary

Discover the heart of Iceland's geothermal wonders and Viking history in Reykjavik.

MG Hector gets Shine Pro, Select Pro variants in India

MG Motor has broadened its Hector SUV range in India, by introducing two new variants, the Shine Pro and Select Pro.

Samsung's latest entry-level 5G smartphone offers 4 Android upgrades

Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy F15 as its latest budget-friendly 5G smartphone in India.

It's recipe time! Cook this savory spinach and feta pie

Originating from the Mediterranean, the savory spinach and feta pie is a classic dish that has been enjoyed for generations.

Porsche to reveal 'most dynamic' Taycan EV on March 11

Porsche is gearing up to introduce the most powerful Taycan yet on March 11.

Sensex closes near 73,900 points, Nifty settles at all-time high

On Monday, the stock market ended flat but in green. Sensex settled at 73,872.29 points, while the Nifty stood at 22,405.6 points, a new all-time closing high.

Explained: China's biggest annual political event, Two Sessions, begins

China's biggest annual political event, the Two Sessions, began in Beijing on Monday.

Anant-Radhika's pre-wedding: Sidharth-Kiara Advani share photographs and thank Ambani family

Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani, the Bollywood power couple, recently graced Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding festivities in Jamnagar.

Ranji Trophy 2023/24: Mumbai beat TN, reach their 48th final

Mumbai beat Tamil Nadu to reach their 48th final in Ranji Trophy history.

Exclusive: 'Oti Uttam's 'Bondhu Bhabi' marks tribute to Uttam Kumar

National Award-winning filmmaker Srijit Mukherji is gearing up for the upcoming romantic comedy Oti Uttam. The VFX-heavy film marks Uttam Kumar's "return" to celluloid after 42 years.

'Madgaon Express' trailer coming tomorrow; unique promotions continue 

Actor Kunal Kemmu is gearing up to slide into hitherto uncharted territory through the upcoming comedy-drama film Madgaon Express, his debut directorial.

India now allows betting on weather conditions: What it means

The Indian government has broadened the range of commodities allowed for derivatives trading, adding items such as weather, cement, and skimmed milk powder to the list.

Exploring Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton's relationship timeline

Cate Blanchett recently graced the 38th Annual ASC Awards in Los Angeles sans her wedding ring, the second instance in a month following the 2024 BAFTA Awards.

Hollywood biopics that are worth adding to your watchlist 

Traditional biopics often unfold chronologically, mapping out a person's life from birth to death.

Was diagnosed with cancer on Aditya-L1's launch day: ISRO chief

S Somanath, the chief of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has revealed that he was diagnosed with cancer on the same day as the Aditya-L1 mission launch.

PM Modi kicks off 10-day multi-state tour from Telangana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday embarked on a 10-day tour spanning 12 states and union territories for 29 inauguration and foundation stone laying programs ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.

Who is WPL's first-ever concussion substitute Sayali Satghare? Details

Sayali Satghare on Sunday (March 3) became the first-ever concussion substitute in the history of the Women's Premier League.

Apple patent hints at futuristic all-glass iMac with dual screens

Apple has updated its patent for an all-glass iMac, which now includes a double-sided display, as reported by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai spinner Tanush Kotian records successive 50+ scores

Mumbai spinner Tanush Kotian continues his all-round exploits in the ongoing Ranji Trophy knockouts.

These walnut-based dishes are health and flavor rolled into one

Walnuts are not only a delicious and versatile nut but also a powerhouse of omega-three fatty acids, antioxidants, and other nutrients that support brain health.

Summer linen looks: Stay cool and chic with these hacks

As temperatures climb, finding the ideal summer attire is crucial.

Indian car launches in March: BYD, Hyundai, Mahindra, and more

Get ready for an exciting month in the Indian auto market, as March 2024 brings a variety of new car launches to suit every taste.

'Gemini unreliable': Google apologizes after AI chatbot calls Modi 'fascist'

Google has apologized to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi after its AI platform, Gemini, generated controversial comments about him, sparking outrage.

Sidharth Malhotra transforms into 'Yodha'; shares BTS video

Sidharth Malhotra is all set to arrive in theaters in the suave action mode with Yodha.

Why Australia has the best marine biology universities

Australia, encircled by the Indian and Pacific oceans, is a prime spot for marine biology studies.

Samsung Galaxy Ring will offer 9 days of battery life

At the recently concluded MWC 2024 event, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Ring, showcasing its design and AI-powered health features.

'Queen of Tears': Kim Ji-won's new stills out before premiere

Kim Ji-won is set to captivate audiences as Hong Hae-in, a complex character in the upcoming tvN drama Queen of Tears.

NIA takes over probe into Bengaluru cafe blast 

The National Investigation Agency has taken over the probe into last week's The Rameshwaram Cafe blast in Bengaluru, following directions from the Union Home Affairs Ministry.

Navigating the 20s: Transformative memoirs that are loaded with inspiration

The 20s are a pivotal decade, often characterized by profound self-discovery and significant personal growth.

Kareena Kapoor recycles jewelry at Ambani bash: Other wardrobe rewinds

Bollywood stars flaunted their fashion finesse at the pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, with Kareena Kapoor Khan leading the pack in style.

Who is New Zealand pacer Ben Sears? Decoding his stats

New Zealand pacer Ben Sears is set to make his Test debut in the second game against Australia in Christchurch, starting March 8.

Heavenly herb-flecked focaccia bread recipe for a flavorsome day

Focaccia, a cherished Italian flatbread with ancient Roman roots, is known for its versatility and rich taste.

Moody's raises India's GDP growth forecast for 2024 to 6.8%

Moody's Investors Service has raised India's GDP growth forecast for 2024 to 6.8%, up from 6.1% predicted in November 2023, due to increased government capital spending and a thriving manufacturing sector.

Travel in style: How to look chic yet comfortable

Finding the ideal travel outfit that marries comfort with style is often a challenge.

Tata Nexon, Nexon.EV, Harrier, and Safari get Dark Edition treatment

Tata Motors has launched the 2024 Dark variants for its popular Harrier, Nexon, Nexon.EV, and Safari SUVs in India.

Bhutan's spiritual heart: Fortress monasteries or 'dzongs' you should visit

Set out on a spiritual odyssey through Bhutan's majestic fortress monasteries, known as dzongs.

Ranveer Singh to headline Aditya Dhar's next; shooting calendar revised

Ranveer Singh is a force of nature and the Bollywood actor is known for his marvelous acting range.

Got a Whippet? Take care of its joints. Here's how 

The Whippet, a breed known for its agility and speed, is a medium-sized sighthound that embodies grace and athleticism.

Bruce Willis's wife slams media for 'stupid headlines' on dementia

Emma Heming Willis, the wife of Hollywood star Bruce Willis, recently took to Instagram to criticize the media's portrayal of her husband's battle with untreatable frontotemporal dementia (FTD).

Why traveling during shoulder season is the best

In many respects, travel remains difficult due to a surge in demand, airline cancelations, inflation, etc. resulting in extended waits at airports and hotel check-in counters, along with increased expenses.

'Ae Watan Mere Watan' trailer: Sara promises gripping patriotic drama

Sara Ali Khan is one of the most promising actors in Bollywood and she is currently gearing up for the release of her next, a period drama titled Ae Watan Mere Watan.

Unionized YouTube Music employees axed during ongoing city council meeting

In a surprising turn of events, Google laid off unionized YouTube Music workers in Austin, Texas, during a city council meeting last week.

Pooja Bhatt's 'BGDC' teaser unveils saga of dreams, sisterhood

Amazon Prime Video India unveiled a teaser for its latest original series, BGDC, an acronym for "Big Girls Don't Cry" in millennial lingo, on Monday.

Greenwashing: Demystifying not-so-green side of environmental marketing

In today's world, where environmental concerns are at the forefront of public consciousness, companies are under increasing pressure to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability.

How to enhance your reading experience with Audible

Audible, an Amazon service, is a leader in audiobook and spoken-word entertainment, providing a broad library of titles across diverse genres.

INLD Haryana chief murder: 2 'shooters' arrested from Goa

Two shooters, who allegedly shot Indian National Lok Dal Haryana chief Nafe Singh Rathee dead last month, were nabbed late on Sunday from a resort in Goa.

Here's how Apple iPhone SE 4 will look like

Apple is developing its fourth-generation iPhone SE, featuring a modern design.

International Women's Day: Thoughtful gift options to celebrate her

Finding the perfect gift for the important women in your life can sometimes feel like a daunting task, especially when you want to show how much you appreciate and value them.

Nurturing emotional well-being in older adults

As we age, the focus on maintaining good physical health often takes precedence, but the importance of emotional well-being cannot be overstated.

Maternity fashion through the trimesters: Style guide for moms-to-be

Pregnancy marks a period of significant transformation, impacting not only the body but also the wardrobe.

KJo halts next production for Deepika Padukone's maternity leave: Report

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh recently broke the internet after announcing that they are expecting their first child in September 2024.

Take a virtual journey through timeless history of Cairo, Egypt

Cairo, the vibrant capital of Egypt, stands as a testament to ancient civilizations and modern vitality.

Meta to delete all Oculus accounts by March 29

Meta has informed Oculus users that their accounts will be deleted on March 29, 2024, unless they migrate to Meta accounts.

Delectable avocado pasta variations for foodies and health enthusiasts alike

Avocado pasta offers a creamy, nutritious alternative to traditional pasta dishes.

Samsung, Apple's contract manufacturers to get Rs. 4,400cr under PLI 

Apple's three contract manufacturers, along with Samsung and local electronics company Dixon Technologies, are set to receive over Rs. 4,400 crore to meet production targets in FY23 under India's production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for smartphones.

Who will replace injured Devon Conway in IPL 2024? 

In a major blow to Chennai Super Kings (CSK), star opener Devon Conway could miss the first half of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL).

Health freaks will love this classic Waldorf salad recipe

The Waldorf salad, a classic dish, originated at New York City's Waldorf Astoria Hotel in the late 1800s.

Aaradhya, Jeh, Taimur: Kids who stole spotlight at Anant-Radhika's pre-wedding

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding celebrations—spanning Friday to Sunday—transpired at Jamnagar, Gujarat.

IPL 2024: Pat Cummins replaces Aiden Markram as SRH skipper

Australia's World Cup-winning skipper Pat Cummins will lead the Sunrisers Hyderabad for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League.

Bollywood's best courtroom dramas that are worth watching

Bollywood has a rich history of producing compelling courtroom dramas that capture the intricacies of the Indian legal system and the complexities of its society.

WhatsApp to allow sending messages to Signal, Telegram users soon

WhatsApp is gearing up to introduce a chat interoperability feature, permitting users to send messages to other messaging apps like Signal and Telegram.

Box office collection: 'Article 370' stays strong over second weekend

Bollywood produces varied content in a calendar year, but there are some genres that become a sure-shot hit at the box office. Thriller is one such genre and the industry has offered a new political thriller titled Article 370.

Champion your mindset with these books recommended by top Olympians

Excellence in sports mirrors life, where Olympic principles guide champions and readers alike toward success and growth.

The rise of slow fashion: Concept and steps to embrace

As fast fashion continues to dominate with its rapid production and ever-shifting trends, a significant counter-movement is emerging.

Araku: Where conscious dining meets culinary excellence

Mumbai's Colaba district's newly opened restaurant, Araku, shines for its commitment to utilizing regenerative agricultural produce.

How 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 differs from its predecessor

Hyundai is revamping its Ioniq 5 electric vehicle (EV) for 2024, starting in South Korea and expanding to other regions soon after.

'Eras Tour': BLACKPINK's Lisa poses with Taylor Swift 

It's Taylor Swift's world and we are just living in it!

Box office collection: 'Teri Baaton Mein…' stands tall over weekend

Shahid Kapoor is a household name among Bollywood viewers and the adept actor's comeback film on celluloid has emerged to be a big money spinner. The quirky romantic comedy Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya has surpassed the Rs. 100 crore mark globally.

How to make a statement in monochrome officewear fashion

Stepping into the professional arena doesn't mean sacrificing fashion; in fact, it's an opportunity to showcase your sophistication through the timeless palette of black and white.

Tips to master your favorite subjects with Quizlet app's flashcards

Quizlet is an online learning tool that utilizes flashcards to help users study and memorize information across various subjects.

No immunity to MLAs, MPs in bribe-for-vote cases: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said an MP or MLA cannot claim immunity from prosecution on charges of bribery in connection with casting a vote or making a speech in the legislature.

'Indian Idol 14' winner wants to sing for Salman, Ranveer

The 14th season of singing reality show Indian Idol concluded on Sunday with Kanpur-based Vaibhav Gupta emerging as the winner.

Thrilling escapes in Interlaken, Switzerland: Things to do

Interlaken, snugly situated between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, is a Swiss hotspot for those craving adventure.

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

Bitcoin has climbed 2.55% over the last 24 hours, trading at $63,632.14. It is 23.49% higher than the previous week.

How to keep your Beagle away from allergies

The Beagle, a friendly and curious dog breed, is known for its keen sense of smell and tracking instincts.

Apple to announce new iPads, MacBook models this month

Apple is set to unveil new products at some point between March and April, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

Recipe: Make this delicious potato gnocchi at home

Potato gnocchi is a classic Italian dish, beloved for its soft, pillowy texture and versatility in pairing with a variety of sauces.

Bollywood's biggest collaborations at Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding bash

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's opulent three-day pre-wedding festivities wrapped up on Sunday with a spectacular musical evening.

Float through Venice's historic waterways with these recommendations 

Venice, Italy, is synonymous with its intricate network of canals and the iconic gondolas that glide through them.

Ready for virtual questioning after March 12: Kejriwal tells ED

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday responded to the Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s eighth summons linked to the probe into the 2021-22 excise policy case.

'Maha Mahurat': SVF announces collaboration with 4 distinct Bengali directors

Shree Venkatesh Films (SVF) is the biggest production house in Eastern India and over the years, they have produced several cinematic gems in Bengali cinema.

Paytm Payments Bank may lose license for flouting RBI's norms

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is reportedly contemplating revoking the banking license of Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL).

What are teeth whiteners? Should you get one

Our smiles are often the first thing people notice about us, and a bright, white set of teeth can leave a lasting impression.

Things to do in Alsace, France for an unforgettable sojourn 

Alsace is a region rich with history and overflowing with charm, inviting travelers to explore its enchanting villages, dynamic cultural life, and vineyards that blanket the rolling hills.

A cultural journey through Kyoto's timeless traditions

Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan, is a city where the tapestry of traditional culture intertwines with the threads of modern life.

Toyota to launch its first EV in India next year

Toyota will introduce its first electric car in India in the second half of 2025, according to Autocar India.

Explore Kyoto, Japan's serenity with this things-to-do guide

Kyoto, once the imperial capital of Japan, is a city steeped in history and culture.

Box office collection: 'Operation Valentine' experiences okayish opening weekend

Varun Tej is a budding star in Telugu films and his latest actioner, Operation Valentine is running in theaters now. The movie also marked his debut in Bollywood and it received mixed reviews from critics and viewers.

Free Fire MAX codes for March 4: How to redeem

Garena Free Fire MAX has issued fresh redemption codes for today i.e. March 4.

Box office collection: 'Laapataa Ladies' finds its niche over weekend

Kiran Rao is undoubtedly one of the most intelligent filmmakers in Bollywood and she has made a brilliant comeback with the highly anticipated comedy-drama Laapataa Ladies.

'Viksit Bharat 2047': Modi's plan ahead of Lok Sabha elections

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a Council of Ministers meeting on Sunday to formulate a vision document, "Viksit Bharat 2047."

Revisiting Catherine O'Hara's mockumentary films with director Christopher Guest

Schitt's Creek alum Catherine O'Hara warrants no introduction.

Park Min-young's birthday: 'Marry My Husband' actor's must-watch K-dramas

Dubbed the "rom-com goddess" among K-drama enthusiasts, Park Min-young has been a consistent force in delivering top-notch South Korean dramas.

Paulo Dybala: Decoding his Serie A 2023-24 season in stats

Paulo Dybala was instrumental once again for AS Roma in their 4-1 demolition of Monza on matcday 27 of the 2023-24 Serie A season.

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 or KTM 200 Duke: Which is better

Bajaj Auto has launched the 2024 version of the Pulsar NS200 in India with an all-LED lighting setup and a fully digital instrument cluster with smartphone connectivity.

Usman Khan slams his second PSL century, joins these names

Multan Sultans batter Usman Khan stood tall for his side in match number 19 of the Pakistan Super League 2024 season on Sunday.

How Honda CB350X will fare against Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Honda is developing a new adventure motorcycle based on the CB350 platform. The ADV will likely be called the CB350X.

Bruno Fernandes completes 150 Premier League matches: Decoding his stats

Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has completed 150 Premier League matches.

03 Mar 2024

5 easy languages English speakers can learn quickly

Learning a new language can be an incredibly rewarding experience, opening up doors to new cultures, people, and opportunities.

Phil Foden shines as Manchester City beat Manchester United 3-1

A superb brace from Phil Foden helped Manchester City beat arch-rivals Manchester United at the Etihad on matchday 27 of the Premier League 2023-24 season.

WPL 2024: DC beat GG to claim third successive win

Delhi Capitals beat Gujarat Giants in Bengaluru to claim their third successive win of the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL).

Vivo X100 Ultra launch reportedly delayed; now coming in May

The launch of Vivo's much-awaited smartphone, the Vivo X100 Ultra, has hit a snag, as tipster Digital Chat Station claimed there is a delay in its release.

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G leak reveals color options, specifications

Samsung is prepping to introduce the Galaxy A35 5G soon. The device is now making waves with its recent leak by YTECHB, showcasing its full specs and color options.

Bayer Leverkusen take 10-point lead in Bundesliga title race: Stats

Bayer Leverkusen defeated FC Koln 2-0 on matchday 24 of the 2023-24 Bundesliga on Sunday. Koln forward Jan Thielman was sent off in the 14th minute before Jeremie Frimpong scored the opening goal in the 37th minute.

Google Drive can now load videos much faster

Google Drive is stepping up its video playback game by incorporating Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP (DASH) transcodes.

Meghna Singh becomes first Indian pacer with four-fer in WPL

Meghna Singh was the pick of Gujarat Giants bowlers against Delhi Capitals in match number 10 of the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) in Bengaluru.

How to look beautiful without makeup

Embracing your natural beauty is a powerful statement that goes beyond makeup brushes and concealers.

Features that set Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 apart in 250cc category

Husqvarna Motorcycles has introduced the 2024 iteration of its popular roadster offering, the Vitpilen 250, in India with a price tag of Rs. 2.19 lakh (ex-showroom).

K-pop: TXT gears up for comeback with new album 'TOMORROW'

The sensational K-pop group Tomorrow X Together is gearing up for an exciting comeback with a brand new album set to drop on April 1.

Erik ten Hag clocks 100 Manchester United matches as manager

Erik ten Hag is managing his 100th match for Manchester United in all competitions.

WhatsApp introduces passkey feature for iOS beta testers

WhatsApp is introducing a passkey feature to boost security and convenience for its users. It provides an extra layer of protection and ease when accessing accounts.

Meg Lanning slams her fourth WPL half-century: Key stats

Batter Meg Lanning gave another flying start to Delhi Capitals, this time against Gujarat Giants in the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) in Bengaluru.

'Gully Boy' brought rap into India's mainstream music: Rapper Dino

Indian rapper-composer Dino James is presently busy touring the country for Royal Stag Boombox, an event that brings hip-hop and Bollywood music together.

2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 debuts in India: Check top features

Kawasaki has expanded its Ninja portfolio in India by launching the 2024 Ninja 500.

'Shaitaan's advance bookings: Ajay Devgn starrer earns over Rs. 19L

Ajay Devgn, Jyothika, and R Madhavan's Shaitaan will be released on Friday.

Bangladesh eye maiden T20I series win against Sri Lanka: Preview

Bangladesh are set to host Sri Lanka in a three-match T20I series, starting on March 4, in Sylhet.

Flipkart launches its own UPI service to boost digital economy

Flipkart has unveiled its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) service, aiming to improve digital payment options for its over 500 million users.

Sai Kishore surpasses 50 wickets in 2024 Ranji Trophy: Stats

Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore has been pivotal to Tamil Nadu's success in the 2024 Ranji Trophy campaign. The spinner has been the most successful bowler in this edition of the prestigious red-ball competition.

Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G to feature air gesture controls

Realme's upcoming mid-range phone, the Narzo 70 Pro 5G, is set to hit the Indian market this month.

Won't contest: BJP's Pawan Singh withdraws from Asansol race

Bhojpuri actor and singer Pawan Singh has withdrawn from the Asansol Lok Sabha race in West Bengal, hours after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) named him in its first candidates' list on Saturday.

Rapper Akon arrives in Jamnagar for Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding bash has just become even more grand than we imagined!

Ranji Trophy semis: Umesh Yadav and Yash Thakur claim 3-fers

Vidarbha bowlers did a decent job on Day 2 against Madhya Pradesh in their 2024 Ranji Trophy semi-final clash.

Every Alia Bhatt-Ranbir Kapoor moment at Anant-Radhika's pre-wedding bash

Pre-wedding celebrations of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant have taken the internet by storm.

NVIDIA may introduce its own handheld gaming PC: Report

NVIDIA is reportedly exploring the possibility of entering the portable gaming PC market.

India seizes Karachi-bound ship with 'nuclear cargo,' Pakistan responds

Indian security agencies have seized a Karachi-bound ship on suspicion that it was carrying a dual-use consignment that could be used for Pakistan's nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

Apple scrapped these project ideas apart from its electric car

Apple recently pulled the plug on its autonomous electric car project, known as Project Titan, which started in 2014.

Cole Palmer: Decoding his Premier League 2023-24 season in stats

Cole Palmer has been the standout player for Chelsea in a tough 2023-24 season.

Hyundai ALCAZAR renders based on spy shots: What to expect

Hyundai is gearing up to revamp the ALCAZAR following the recent facelift of the CRETA.

Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding: Know about 'Hastakshar' ceremony

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding celebrations—underway in Jamnagar, Gujarat—have captured global interest due to their exquisite showcase of Indian customs and the Ambanis' lavish display of wealth.

Ceasefire in Gaza possible within 24-48 hours: Hamas

A top Hamas official said on Sunday that a ceasefire in Gaza could be reached within "24 to 48 hours" if Israel agrees to the Palestinian terror group's demands, according to AFP.

Lok Sabha elections: Controversial MPs missing from BJP's first list

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its first list of 195 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, swapping out 33 sitting MPs for fresh faces.

Google Password Manager to facilitate password sharing within family circles

Google is working on a new feature for its Password Manager on Android devices, making it easier and more secure for family members to share passwords, per TheSpAndroid.

BNP Paribas Open 2024 (ATP): All you need to know

The 47th edition of the BNP Paribas Open is set begin in Indian Wells, California, from March 6.

Centre, Maharashtra government expand PM Suryoday Yojana with Solar2EV project

The Centre and the government of Maharashtra have launched a pilot project called "Solar2EV Project for Social Justice" to extend the reach of the "PM Suryodaya Yojana."

Ranji Trophy: Shardul Thakur rescues Mumbai with maiden FC century

Mumbai star all-rounder Shardul Thakur delivered with the bat on Day 2 against Tamil Nadu in the 2024 Ranji Trophy semi-finals.

BJP's Harsh Vardhan quits politics, was denied LS ticket

Former Union minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Dr. Harsh Vardhan officially announced on Sunday that he was quitting politics ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Tracing 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11' winner Manisha Rani's journey

The 11th season of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa wrapped up on Saturday with 26-year-old social media influencer-reality TV personality Manisha Rani lifting the trophy.

Nathan Lyon becomes second-highest wicket-taker in fourth innings (Tests): Stats

Nathan Lyon starred for Australia with a 10-wicket match haul in the opening Test against New Zealand in Wellington.

With robust demand, auto market grew significantly last month: Report

With a robust rise in demand, India's automotive market saw impressive growth in February 2024.

Ranji Trophy semis: Himanshu Mantri slams his 6th FC century

Himanshu Mantri was the star batter for Madhya Pradesh on Day 2 against Vidarbha in the 2024 Ranji Trophy semi-finals.

Simple stretches to soothe lower back discomfort

Are you grappling with persistent lower back pain? Fear not, as we have a collection of quick and gentle stretches that can help alleviate discomfort and enhance flexibility.

Janhvi-Shikhar, Shraddha-Rahul: Rumored B'town couples spotted at Anant-Radhika's pre-wedding bash

A-list Bollywood stars flocked to Jamnagar, Gujarat, on Friday for the opulent three-day pre-wedding festivities of billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani's youngest son, Anant Ambani, and Radhika Merchant.

Rajat Patidar vs Devdutt Padikkal: Decoding their First-Class stats

Rajat Patidar has made a paltry start to his Test career as his place in the Indian XI for the fifth and final Test against England in Dharamsala is under the scanner.

Shehbaz Sharif elected Pakistani PM for 2nd term 

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shehbaz Sharif has been elected the prime minister for the second time in a vote by Pakistan's newly formed parliament.

Anant-Radhika pre-wedding day 3: Bachchan family to be in attendance 

Almost the entire Bollywood, particularly the A-list celebrities, are currently in Jamnagar, Gujarat, for the pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant.

Box office: 'Laapataa Ladies' witnesses nearly 100% growth on Saturday

Kiran Rao's directorial venture, Laapataa Ladies, was released theatrically on Friday, alongside major releases like Operation Valentine and Dune: Part Two.

PM Modi's last council meeting likely today: Know agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to chair the last meeting of the Union Council of Ministers on Sunday, days before the schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections are announced.

Apple faces class action lawsuit over iCloud pricing, backup restrictions

Apple is currently facing a class action lawsuit accusing the tech giant of creating an illegal monopoly by inflating iCloud prices and limiting iPhone backups to its own service.

'Dune 2' holds ground; collects Rs. 7.2cr in India

Director Denis Villeneuve's big-budget flick Dune: Part Two, featuring Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya, is making waves at the global box office.

Josh Hazlewood surpasses 100 WTC wickets: Decoding his stats

Veteran Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood has completed 100 wickets in the ICC World Test Championship.

CBSE planning comprehensive AI policy for students: Report

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is exploring a comprehensive policy on incorporating Artificial Intelligence (AI) in schools to prepare students for future jobs and encourage creativity and innovation.

AVVENIRE reveals TECTUS EV as futuristic all-terrain mobility scooter

AVVENIRE, a United States (US)-based EV start-up, has taken the wraps off an innovative all-season mobility scooter, the TECTUS, for global markets.

Beaten, robbed: Spanish woman, gang-raped in Jharkhand, narrates horror

The Spanish woman, who was allegedly gang-raped by a group of seven men in Jharkhand's Dumka on Friday, has narrated the horrors of the incident.

Stop bullying: Taiwan responds to China objecting Taipei official's interview

After the Chinese embassy in India objected to an interview of Taiwanese Foreign Minister Jaushieh Joseph Wu conducted by an Indian news outlet, Taiwan slammed China for dictating how its neighbors operate.

SRK, Salman, Aamir perform at Anant-Radhika's pre-wedding gala

The pre-wedding festivities for Anant Ambani, son of Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant have taken Jamnagar, Gujarat, by storm.

New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra hammers his maiden Test fifty: Stats

Albeit in a losing cause, Rachin Ravindra scored a fighting half-century in the fourth innings of the Test series opener against Australia.

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

Bitcoin has slipped 0.04% in the past 24 hours to trade at $61,943.72. It is 19.9% higher than the week before.

Sam Altman's net worth crosses $2B; OpenAI isn't the reason

Sam Altman, the founder and CEO of OpenAI, has recently seen his net worth surpass $2 billion, per the Bloomberg Billionaire Index.

Nathan Lyon claims match 10-fer versus NZ, attains these feats

Nathan Lyon delivered a stellar spell as Australia tamed New Zealand by 172 runs in the opening Test in Wellington.

Andhra trains collided as driver watched cricket on phone: Minister

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday that the driver and assistant driver of one of the two trains involved in a fatal collision in Andhra Pradesh last year were watching a cricket match on their phone during the accident, PTI reported.

Box office collection: Manushi Chhillar-Varun Tej's 'Operation Valentine' shows improvement 

Shakti Pratap Singh Hada's directorial debut, Operation Valentine, a bilingual aerial action drama, hit theaters on Friday.

WTC table: India go atop following Australia's triumph over NZ

India have gone atop the ICC World Test Championship standings following Australia's 172-run triumph over hosts New Zealand in the opening Test in Wellington.

Garena Free Fire MAX codes for March 3: Redeem now

Garena Free Fire MAX players can access exclusive in-game items using redeemable codes that have been released for Sunday.

1st Test: Lyon, Green power Australia to triumph over NZ

Australia have thrashed hosts New Zealand by 172 runs in the opening Test in Wellington to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

Guilt-free living: Things you should never feel sorry for

In our intricate world, the weight of guilt often lingers, yet there are aspects of life where it shouldn't.

Shankar Mahadevan's birthday: Revisiting his timeless songs 

Grammy-winning singer and composer Shankar Mahadevan has been nurturing the Indian music landscape since the mid-1990s.

Shraddha Kapoor's birthday: Compilation of her funniest comebacks

The vivacious Shraddha Kapoor has not only captured hearts with her on-screen performances but has also become a favorite for her off-screen charm.

Ollie Watkins breaks several records as Aston Villa beat Luton

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins continued his dream run in the ongoing 2023-24 Premier League season.

Nat Sciver-Brunt shines with an all-round effort versus RCB Women

Mumbai Indians' stand-in captain Natalie Sciver-Brunt had a great outing against Royal Challengers Bangalore in match number nine of the 2024 Women's Premier League.

Happy birthday, Salim Merchant: His best compositions with Sulaiman Merchant

Music composer-singer Salim Merchant has stepped into a new decade of his life as he turned 50 years old on Sunday.

How Hero VIDA V1 Plus fares against Bajaj Chetak

After a hiatus of a few months, Hero MotoCorp has brought back the VIDA V1 Plus trim in India with a price tag of Rs. 1.15 lakh (ex-showroom).