30 Jul 2024

3rd T20I: India beat SL in Super Over, register whitewash

India recorded a 3-0 clean sweep in the T20I series against hosts Sri Lanka.

Pathum Nissanka completes 3,000 T20 runs: Decoding his stats

Pathum Nissanka has brought up 3,000 runs in the 20-over format.

Maheesh Theekshana rattles India with three-fer in 3rd T20I: Stats

Maheesh Theekshana was the pick of the bowlers for Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I against India at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.

AI firm Perplexity starts ad revenue sharing amid plagiarism allegations

Perplexity, an artificial intelligence (AI) firm, has launched a new initiative called the "Publishers's Program" in response to recent plagiarism allegations.

Meta agrees to $1.4B settlement in Texas facial recognition lawsuit

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, has agreed to a $1.4 billion settlement in a lawsuit filed by the state of Texas, US.

This tech reduces AI's power consumption by 1,000 times

Researchers from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities in the US, have developed a groundbreaking technology known as Computational Random-Access Memory (CRAM).

CrowdStrike outage: Delta Air Lines hires high-profile attorney seeking damages

Delta Air Lines has engaged the services of high-profile attorney David Boies, in a bid to seek damages from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike and tech giant Microsoft.

Meta's AI safety model vulnerable to simple space bar trick

Meta's new machine-learning model, Prompt-Guard-86M, has been found vulnerable to the very attacks it was designed to prevent.

Pocket FM using AI to turn scripts into audio content

Pocket FM, a prominent audio-streaming platform in India, has partnered with ElevenLabs, an American AI start-up specializing in text-to-speech technology.

SL vs IND, 3rd T20I: Charith Asalanka elects to bowl

Having sealed the series 2-0, India eye a series whitewash in the third and final T20I against hosts Sri Lanka on July 30.

US: Undocumented immigrants paid almost $100B in taxes in 2022

A study by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) has challenged common misconceptions about the financial strain, imposed by immigration on the US government.

Marvel at the wave's natural beauty in Arizona, USA

The Wave, located in Arizona, USA, is a geological marvel that attracts photographers and hikers from around the world.

Head over to Tashirojima: Japan's enchanting cat island

Tashirojima is a small island in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, famously known as "Cat Island."

Paris Olympics, badminton: India's Ashwini Ponnappa, Tanisha Crasto knocked out 

India's Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto have lost their third successive badminton women's singles match at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Make Korean kimchi dumplings at home with this recipe

Kimchi dumplings, a celebrated dish within Korean cuisine, are renowned for their distinct tangy and spicy flavor profile.

Majestic giants await in Redwood National and State Parks, California

Redwood National and State Parks in California, USA, offer a unique blend of awe-inspiring scenery, diverse ecosystems, and tranquil beauty.

Recipe: Try this Brazilian acaraje with cassava 

Acaraje, a traditional Brazilian street food from Bahia's Afro-Brazilian culture, is crafted from peeled black-eyed peas formed into balls and deep-fried in palm oil.

Thailand launches new visa for long-term visitors

Thailand has recently unveiled a new five-year visa, the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), specifically designed for remote workers and long-term travelers.

Chimpanzees display ability to mimic human speech, researchers reveal

In a groundbreaking revelation, researchers have discovered that chimpanzees can produce sounds mimicking human speech.

Tesla recalls 1.8M EVs over software glitch affecting hood latch

Tesla has initiated a recall of approximately 1.8 million vehicles in the US, due to a potential software glitch that could fail to alert drivers about a detached hood.

Mumbai sets transform into Ayodhya, Mithila for Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana'

Nitesh Tiwari's much-anticipated adaptation of the epic Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, is making significant progress.

Qualcomm announces new chipset for budget 5G phones in India

Qualcomm has unveiled its latest product, the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 chipset, specifically designed to ensure 5G connectivity in budget handsets in India.

'Rookie numbers': Musk scoffs at Telegram CEO's 100+ kids claim

In a surprising revelation shared with his 5.7M subscribers, Pavel Durov, the Founder and CEO of Telegram, announced he has over 100 biological children.

Paris Olympics, hockey: Harmanpreet guides India to victory against Ireland 

The Indian men's hockey team continues its unbeaten run at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Paris Olympics, badminton: India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty reach quarter-finals 

India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty claimed another win in the men's doubles Group C encounter, this time against Indonesia's Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto.

Ola Electric IPO: Bhavish Aggarwal could become richer by ₹288cr

Ola Electric, under the leadership of Bhavish Aggarwal, is preparing to launch its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on August 2.

Chinmayi sparks debate on 'consent' after daughter refuses dad's hug

Singer Chinmayi Sripaada recently ignited a debate on X/Twitter about the concept of consent in parent-child relationships.

'States not ignored...': Sitharaman defends budget, hits back at opposition

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday hit back at the opposition's claims that the Union Budget disproportionately favors the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's allies, the Janata Dal (United) in Bihar and the Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh.

Telegram CEO has over '100 kids' in 12 nations. What?

Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of popular messaging app Telegram, has disclosed that he is the biological father of over 100 children in 12 different countries.

Paris Olympics, tennis: Donna Vekic upsets Coco Gauff, reaches quarter-finals 

Croatian star Donna Vekic reached the tennis women's singles quarter-finals at the 2024 Paris Olympics after beating world number two Coco Gauff.

'Jatt and Juliet 3' sets new record in Punjabi cinema

The Diljit Dosanjh-led film Jatt and Juliet 3 has shattered records by becoming the highest-grossing Punjabi film ever.

US national debt surpasses $35 trillion for the first time

The United States's gross national debt has surpassed $35 trillion for the first time in history, according to data released by the US Treasury Department.

Salman Khan, Sooraj Barjatya finally have a script locked: Report

Bollywood heavyweights Salman Khan and Sooraj Barjatya are set to collaborate on a new film project.

Matthew Mott steps down as England Men's white-ball coach: Details

In a major development, Matthew Mott has stepped down as England Men's white-ball head coach with immediate effect.

Privacy vs. performance: Making AI 'forget' has a high cost

A recent study has revealed that the performance of generative AI models such as OpenAI's GPT-4o or Meta's Llama 3.1 405B, can be substantially compromised by "unlearning" techniques.

Viral encephalitis outbreak in Gujarat claims 56 lives

In the past month, a viral encephalitis outbreak has led to at least 56 deaths in Gujarat, a western state of India.

'Government doesn't win...': Maurya's fresh statement amid UP BJP rift

In a sign of increasing friction within the Bharatiya Janata Party's Uttar Pradesh leadership, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya said on Monday that it is the party, not the government's strength, that wins elections.

India hit by 593 cyberattacks in first half of 2024

India has witnessed a significant number of cyberattacks during the first half of this year, with a total of 593 incidents reported.

Delhi Metro cards can now be recharged via WhatsApp

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has introduced a new feature that allows commuters to recharge their metro cards using WhatsApp.

Embrace the chill: Ice swimming in Oulu, Finland

Oulu, located in northern Finland, offers a unique experience for adventurous travelers: ice swimming.

Try this Thai green curry with quinoa recipe at home

Thai green curry, a vibrant dish with deep roots in Thai cuisine, is known for its rich blend of spices and herbs.

Shocker! 21-year-old South Korean rapper fakes his death

South Korean underground rapper Jung Joon-hyuk, known by his stage name Ch1tkey, recently shocked the online community with reports of his death.

Uttar Pradesh government proposes stringent 'love jihad' law

The government of Uttar Pradesh, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has proposed a strict amendment to the Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act.

Greek vegan moussaka: A layering tutorial guide

Greek moussaka is renowned for its rich flavors and comforting qualities, traditionally made with layers of eggplant, potatoes, and a meat sauce topped with bechamel.

'Fateh': Sonu Sood-Jacqueline Fernandez's action-packed film locks 2025 release date

Sonu Sood, celebrated as a national hero, is marking his 51st birthday on Tuesday (July 30).

'Deadpool 3': Ryan Reynolds unearths Tom Holland's brother's surprise appearance  

Golden Globe nominee Ryan Reynolds recently stumbled upon a surprising revelation about his movie Deadpool & Wolverine.

'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3': Exclusive photos show Sanjay Mishra in character!

We can't contain our excitement as the popular horror-comedy franchise, Bhool Bhulaiyaa, is currently filming its third installment.

Witness the magical northern lights in Fairbanks, Alaska

Fairbanks, Alaska, serves as an exceptional spot for witnessing the northern lights, or aurora borealis.

Explained: Series of train accidents in 2024 raise concern

The year 2024 has been marred by a string of unfortunate incidents for the Indian Railways, with seven major accidents reported in just the first half.

Microsoft urges US Congress to regulate deepfakes

Microsoft has issued a plea to the US Congress, urging it to enact legislation against AI-generated deepfakes.

Witness the celestial dance in Chile and Argentina

The solar eclipse path across Chile and Argentina is a unique spectacle for astronomy enthusiasts and travelers.

Marvel at Vaadhoo Island's bioluminescent beaches in Maldives

Vaadhoo Island, situated in the Maldives within the Raa Atoll, is celebrated for its extraordinary natural spectacle: bioluminescent beaches.

Cook Japanese vegan miso ramen in 4 simple steps

Japanese vegan miso ramen is a delightful and hearty dish, deeply rooted in Japanese cuisine.

Try this Mediterranean chickpea salad bowl recipe

The Mediterranean chickpea salad bowl is a vibrant, nutritious dish inspired by Mediterranean cuisine's heart-healthy ingredients.

Apple chooses Google's chips over NVIDIA for AI development

Apple has revealed that it uses Google's tensor processing unit (TPU) chips to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models.

Kriti Sanon-backed skincare brand eyeing ₹500cr revenue by 2027

Hyphen, a skincare brand co-founded by PEP Technologies and Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon, has completed its first year of operations with a revenue of ₹100 crore.

2024 Paris Olympics: India's complete schedule on July 31

The Indian shooting contingent continues to shine at the ongoing 2024 Paris Olympics.

Ola Electric's battery man makes more than the boss

Hyun Shik Park, a seasoned battery manufacturing expert with over three decades of experience at LG, has emerged as the highest-paid executive at Ola Electric in FY24.

'Freedom at Midnight' teaser promises untold stories of India's birth

SonyLIV released an intriguing teaser for its upcoming political thriller series, Freedom at Midnight on Tuesday.

'Fail minister...': Opposition attacks Centre after Howrah-Mumbai Mail derails

Opposition parties, including the Congress, Samajwadi Party, and Trinamool Congress have criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre after a train derailed in Jharkhand's Seraikela-Kharsawan district on Tuesday morning.

Delete THESE apps now! Android spyware 'Mandrake' infiltrates Play Store

A new variant of the Android spyware 'Mandrake' has been discovered in five applications on Google Play.

Is there life on Venus? Perhaps, yes

A team of scientists has revealed compelling new evidence supporting the presence of phosphine, a gas associated with life on Earth, in the atmosphere of Venus.

What IIT Delhi's landslide risk map revealed about Wayanad

Just a few months before the massive landslides hit Kerala's Wayanad, a landslide susceptibility map created by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi indicated that 58.52% of the district was classified as having "high to very high" risk.

Ozzy Osbourne 'apologizes' to Britney—but says, stop 'same f-king dance'

Black Sabbath frontman, Ozzy Osbourne, has publicly apologized to pop icon Britney Spears for his previous remarks about her daily dance videos on Instagram.

Tap and pay: Paytm's new NFC soundbox revolutionizes offline payments

One 97 Communications Limited, the parent company of Paytm, has launched India's first 'NFC Card Soundbox.'

Unveiling the mysteries of Meroe's ancient pyramids, Sudan

The ancient pyramids of Meroe in Sudan are a testament to the Kingdom of Kush, a civilization that thrived from 800 BCE to 350 CE.

Who knew? Shakespeare inspired Google's founders

Richard Branson, the billionaire entrepreneur, has disclosed an intriguing connection between William Shakespeare and the genesis of Google.

Make Mediterranean falafel stuffed peppers for a flavorsome day

Falafel-stuffed peppers are a delightful vegetarian and eggless dish, merging Mediterranean flavors in a colorful, nutritious package.

India's probable XI for 1st ODI vs Sri Lanka

India will take on hosts Sri Lanka in a three-match ODI series, starting on August 2.

Rashid Khan becomes second player with 600 T20 wickets: Stats

Afghanistan bowler Rashid Khan has entered the record books after taking his 600th wicket in T20 cricket.

India vs Sri Lanka, ODIs: Stats preview and records 

India are gearing up to meet hosts Sri Lanka in a three-match ODI series, starting on August 2.

Tarun Tahiliani slams armchair activists for criticizing India's Olympics uniforms

Renowned designer Tarun Tahiliani has defended the uniforms he designed for Team India at the 2024 Paris Olympics amid significant criticism.

Dhanush gets 'red card' from Film Council for 'abandoning' projects

The Tamil Film Producers Council (TFPC) has issued a 'red card' to actor, director Dhanush, alleging that he reportedly abandoned ongoing projects "after receiving advance payments."

Waiting for ITR refund? Here's how long it may take

An Income Tax Refund (ITR) is issued by the Income Tax Department when you've overpaid your taxes.

Check out this French ratatouille stuffed bell peppers recipe

Ratatouille, a classic French vegetable stew from Nice, meets vibrant bell peppers in this vegetarian, eggless dish.

No change in India's China FDI policy, clarifies Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said the government will not revise its stance on foreign direct investment (FDI) from China.

Here's how to embrace biodegradable fabrics

In an era where sustainability is not just a choice but a necessity, the fashion industry is undergoing a significant transformation.

Explained: What causes landslides, can they be predicted?

Three consecutive landslides hit Kerala's Wayanad district on Tuesday morning.

Air New Zealand cancels 2030 climate plan: Here's why

Air New Zealand has made a policy shift by discontinuing its 2030 carbon emissions target. This makes it the first major carrier to drop such a goal.

Zareen Khan confesses she 'feared' Salman during 'Veer' days

Actor Zareen Khan recently opened up about her initial experiences in the film industry, specifically working with superstar Salman Khan in her debut films Veer (2010) and Ready (2011).

Angelina-Brad's son, Pax hospitalized after Los Angeles bike crash

Pax Jolie-Pitt, the second eldest son of Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, was involved in a bike accident in Los Angeles on Monday.

BSE-listed companies' m-cap crosses $5.5T mark for the first time

The total market capitalization of all companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has reached an unprecedented high, surpassing the $5.5 trillion milestone for the first time.

India's Manu Bhaker clinches her second Olympic medal, scripts records 

India secured its second medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics after shooters Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh prevailed in the 10m air pistol mixed team bronze medal match.

'Rayaan' accumulates ₹47.9cr in first four days

Dhanush's landmark 50th film, Rayaan, has garnered a significant ₹47.9 crore within its initial four days of release.

'Gupt' among 'Vogue's 'Best Thrillers,' joins 'Gone Girl'

The 1997 film Gupt, directed by Rajiv Rai and starring Bobby Deol, Kajol, and Manisha Koirala, has been ranked 38th on Vogue's list of "best thrillers" of all time.

'BJP won't give me second chance...': Brij Bhushan

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, former Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and ex-chief of the Wrestling Federation of India, has publicly stated his belief that his political career with the Bharatiya Janata Party is over.

Kunal Kapoor joins star-studded cast of Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana'

Kunal Kapoor has officially joined the cast of the highly anticipated film, Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari.

10x10 room: Cop shows plight of UPSC aspirants in Delhi 

Every year, between 50,000 to 100,000 Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) aspirants relocate to Delhi from various parts of India to prepare for their exams.

Dark matter may hold the key to black hole mergers

Dark matter, the universe's most mysterious substance, may play a significant role in the merging of supermassive black holes, new research suggests.

'Vedaa' back-on-track for release after CBFC clearance; know what happened  

The forthcoming film Vedaa, starring John Abraham and Sharvari, has been granted a U/A certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) without any cuts.

Olympics: Shooters Manu Bhaker, Sarabjot Singh bag India's second medal

The Indian shooting contingent continues to shine at the ongoing 2024 Paris Olympics.

Impress your guests with this Greek vegetarian moussaka recipe

Greek vegetarian moussaka is a delightful Mediterranean dish, layering eggplants with a savory tomato and lentil sauce, topped with a creamy bechamel.

'Bad Newz' rakes in ₹53.15cr in first 11 days

The Bollywood film Bad Newz has shown impressive performance at the box office, amassing an estimated ₹53.15cr India net within its first 11 days of release.

Bella Hadid apologizes over Adidas ad linked to Munich Olympics

Model and activist Bella Hadid has publicly addressed her involvement in a controversial Adidas advertisement that sparked outrage due to its association with the tragic 1972 Munich Olympics.

Try this Swiss chard potato gnocchi recipe at home

Swiss chard potato gnocchi is a vegetarian, eggless dish blending the earthy flavors of potatoes with nutritious Swiss chard.

Images show Chinese bridge across Pangong Lake in use

China has successfully completed the construction of a 400-meter bridge across Pangong Lake, according to high-resolution satellite images accessed by NDTV on July 22.

US government's decision to kill internet discount leaves millions offline

The discontinuation of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) in the US, has forced a significant number of low-income households terminating their internet services.

Sip on these iron-rich spirulina smoothies

Spirulina, a superfood algae, is a powerhouse of nutrients including iron, which is essential for blood health and energy levels.

Jaya's documents use Amitabh's name—Netizens ask why the fuss then 

Veteran Bollywood actor and Samajwadi Party MP, Jaya Bachchan, has come under fire for expressing her displeasure at being addressed as "Jaya Amitabh Bachchan" in the Parliament recently.

Call recording arrives on iPhones with iOS 18.1 beta update

Apple has rolled out the iOS 18.1 beta update to developers, debuting Apple Intelligence, the company's suite of artificial intelligence (AI) features.

Brands hijacked: Proofpoint bug exploited for sophisticated phishing attacks

Guardio Labs, a cybersecurity research firm, has discovered a significant security flaw known as "EchoSpoofing."

Indians turn to traditional gum 'gond katira' for summer relief

As the summer heat intensifies in India, locals increasingly rely on conventional edible gum known as gond katira, or tragacanth gum, for its cooling and hydrating properties.

Japanese soba noodle salad recipe: A step-by-step guide

Japanese soba noodle salad is perfect for any season, originating from Japan.

After Delhi flooding deaths, safety checks in Kota coaching centers

After the deaths of three students due to flooding at a coaching center in Delhi, safety checks are now being carried out at various institutes in Kota—India's coaching hub.

Jackie Shroff to wear 'specially-designed' 22kg costume for 'Welcome 3'

Veteran Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff is preparing for a unique challenge in his upcoming film, Welcome to the Jungle.

Have you tried this French vegetarian cassoulet recipe

The French vegetarian cassoulet, originating from southern France, is a comforting dish traditionally made with meat.

'Pritam Pyaare,' 'Lahore 1947': Aamir Khan Productions's 2025 slate revealed

Bollywood's perfectionist Aamir Khan, known for his meticulous approach to acting, is gradually transforming his production house, Aamir Khan Productions, into a full-fledged studio.

Mastering bold and solid fashion with this style guide

In the dynamic world of fashion, blending bold prints with solid colors is a testament to creativity and personal expression.

Nightwear's fashionable leap: From sleep to street

Nightwear has evolved beyond the bedroom, becoming a key player in street fashion.

Jammu-Jodhpur Express train halted in Punjab after receiving bomb threat

An express train en route from Jammu to Jodhpur was abruptly halted due to a bomb threat, news agency ANI reported.

Day 33: 'Kalki 2898 AD' maintains momentum at box office

The Indian film Kalki 2898 AD continues to impress at the box office, raking in an estimated ₹633.25cr India net in its first 33 days.

Gorge on these pomegranate snacks for a healthy heart

Pomegranates are not just delicious; they're a powerhouse of nutrients beneficial for heart health.

Install now! iOS 17.6 is critical for your iPhone's security

Apple has started rolling out the latest iOS 17.6 update for compatible iPhone models, a release that includes several significant security enhancements and bug fixes.

Check out this Italian vegan Caprese salad tutorial recipe

The Italian vegan caprese salad is a delightful twist on the classic caprese, substituting traditional ingredients with vegan alternatives to cater to those following a plant-based diet.

Try this French ratatouille stuffed zucchini recipe

Ratatouille stuffed zucchini is a delightful vegetarian dish that blends Provencal cuisine with a modern twist.

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X suspends 'White Dudes for Harris' account after $4M fundraiser

The X account "White Dudes for Harris" was abruptly suspended yesterday, following a successful fundraising event that raised $4 million for US Vice President Kamala Harris's 2024 presidential campaign.

Crafting the perfect cardigan

Cardigans are an essential component of wardrobes around the globe, offering both warmth and a touch of style.

Elevate your diet with fiber-rich mushroom vegan snacks

Mushrooms are a versatile and nutritious alternative to traditional meats, offering a unique texture and flavor that enhances vegan dishes.

Discover Alfama's artistic side with this travel guide

Nestled within Lisbon's historic heart, the Alfama district is a labyrinth of narrow streets and ancient buildings, echoing tales of the past.

July 22 was Earth's hottest day ever recorded: NASA

NASA has confirmed that July 22, 2024, was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth.

'Nevin won't return...': UPSC aspirant's father demands strict action

Delvin Suresh, the father of 28-year-old Nevin Delvin—one of the three students who died in a basement flooding incident at Delhi's Rau IAS Study Circle, has demanded strict action against those responsible for his son's death.

Quinoa power salads: A gluten-free guide

Quinoa, a gluten-free superfood, serves as the perfect foundation for nutritious and delicious salads.

Reviving corsets in modern fashion

Once a symbol of high society and later a subject of debate, the corset has unexpectedly returned to the forefront of modern fashion.

Exploring calcium-rich cheese alternatives

Calcium is essential for bone health, but not everyone can or chooses to consume dairy.

Tuck into delicious plant-based calcium-rich desserts

Calcium is essential for maintaining strong bones, yet not everyone is keen on consuming dairy products to meet their calcium requirements.

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

Bitcoin has lost 3.93% in the last 24 hours, trading at $66,696.65. It is 0.10% down compared to last week.

Try these low-carb vegan spirulina delights

Diving into the world of low-carb vegan dishes can be both exciting and nutritious, especially when spirulina is involved.

'Deadpool & Wolverine' India box office: Experiences dip on Monday

The Marvel film Deadpool & Wolverine, directed by Shawn Levy and featuring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, saw a significant drop in its box office collection on its first Monday in India.

Book recommendations: Spellbinding sea legends for young mariners

The ocean, vast and mysterious, has always been a source of fascination, hiding countless secrets and stories.

Shah Rukh leaves for US to undergo urgent eye treatment 

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is reportedly preparing to travel to the United States for urgent eye treatment.

Mono-chromatic office attire simplified

In today's fast-paced work environment, dressing smartly while maintaining a professional appearance can be a challenge.

Jennifer Aniston got oil thrown at her? Here's what happened

Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston experienced an unexpected incident while filming for her acclaimed series The Morning Show in Manhattan this past Sunday.

Savor these heart-healthy walnut Indian sweets

In the vibrant world of Indian sweets, a delightful blend of tradition and health emerges, especially when walnuts enter the scene.

A guide to India's National Pension System (NPS)

The National Pension System (NPS) is a government-sponsored pension scheme in India. It aims to ensure financial security and stability for citizens in retirement.

What happens if you miss deadline to file tax returns

The final day to file the income tax returns (ITR) for the financial year 2023-24 is Wednesday, that is July 31.

Elon Musk accuses Google of 'search ban' on Donald Trump

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has publicly accused Google of implementing a "search ban" on former US President Donald Trump.

Understanding personal accident insurance in India

Personal accident insurance is a safeguard against unforeseen incidents.

'Non-smoker' Kriti Sanon allegedly caught smoking in viral video—fans react

Kriti Sanon celebrated her 34th birthday on Saturday (July 27) in Greece with her rumored boyfriend Kabir Bahia and her sister Nupur Sanon.

Intel's CPU crisis worsens as more affected models surface

The crisis involving Intel's 13th- and 14th-generation CPUs has escalated, affecting more models than initially projected.

Cops unsure how long US woman was chained in forest

The American woman discovered tied to a tree with an iron chain in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district is too weak to record her statement, police said.

Maximizing savings with tax-saving investments in India

Navigating the tax-saving investment landscape in India can significantly impact your financial health.

How to incorporate sweaters in business wear: A guide

Integrating sweaters into business attire transcends mere warmth; it's a deliberate style choice that marries comfort with professionalism.

Critical VMware flaw lets hackers take over servers

Microsoft has issued an urgent alert to users of VMware's ESXi hypervisor, advising immediate action against ongoing ransomware attacks.

'Borderline woke' generation would 'denounce' SRK's song today: Vikrant Massey

Following the resounding success of 12th Fail, Vikrant Massey is set to return with the eagerly-anticipated Phir Aayi Haseen Dillruba, alongside Taapsee Pannu and Sunny Kaushal.

Soar through Costa Rica's canopies

Costa Rica, a verdant jewel nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, is renowned for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and adventurous activities.

Have you been to these enchanting castles near Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, is not just about its historic Royal Mile or the picturesque views from Arthur's Seat.

Head over to the most serene beaches in Zanzibar

Zanzibar, an archipelago off the coast of East Africa, is a slice of paradise known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and stunning beaches.

Embracing gender-neutral fashion

In today's world, fashion is transcending traditional boundaries, embracing inclusivity and diversity.

Apple releases first version of Apple Intelligence

Apple has unveiled the developer betas for iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1, marking the introduction of its first set of artificial intelligence (AI) features known as 'Apple Intelligence.'

Upcycling scarves into fashion statements

In an era where sustainability is increasingly valued, upcycling has emerged as a favored method to revitalize pre-loved items.

Make your way to Tuscany's enchanting historic towns

Tuscany, a region in central Italy, is a treasure trove of history, art, and culture.

84 dead, hundreds feared trapped in Kerala landslides

A series of devastating landslides hit the hilly regions near Meppadi in Kerala's Wayanad district on Tuesday.

Instagram now lets you create an AI chatbot of yourself

Instagram creators are set to benefit from a new toolset developed by Meta's AI Studio, enabling them to use artificial intelligence (AI) for interacting with their followers.

Discover Portugal's serene beach escapes

Portugal, with its extensive coastline, offers a diverse range of beaches that cater to every type of traveler.

Exploring ancient Mayan wonders in Guatemala

Guatemala is a treasure trove of ancient Mayan sites, each telling a story of a civilization that was both complex and advanced.

2 killed as coaches of Mumbai-bound train derail in Jharkhand

Two people lost their lives and 20 more sustained injuries when approximately 18 coaches of a Mumbai-bound train derailed in Jharkhand on Tuesday morning.

Meet 'The Boys' prequel 'Vought Rising's hero-turned-villains: Stormfront, Soldier Boy

In a thrilling revelation at the Comic-Con panel, fans of The Boys were informed about an upcoming prequel series named Vought Rising.

Netflix's black-comedy 'The Decameron': How it diverges from source material

Netflix recently unveiled its adaptation of Giovanni Boccaccio's 14th-century masterpiece, The Decameron.

Paris Olympics, tennis: Carlos Alcaraz beats Griekspoor, reaches third round

Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz has advanced to the third round in the men's single tennis event of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Olympic rowers and windsurfers combating invasive species for biodiversity conservation

British Olympic athletes are joining the fight against invasive non-native marine species, showcasing how major sporting events like the Olympics can contribute to biodiversity conservation.

Amazon Pay, Adyen, BillDesk secure RBI's cross-border payment license

Three major payment companies, Amazon Pay, Adyen and Mumbai-based BillDesk have obtained the cross-border payment aggregator license from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Grieving death of dear ones may hasten biological aging

A study has found a significant correlation between the experience of losing a loved one and biological aging.

UK scientists break data transmission record with 402 Tbps speed

Scientists at Aston University in the United Kingdom have set a new world record for data transmission speed, achieving an impressive 402 terabits per second (Tbps) over optical fiber.

SEBI widening scope of 'connected persons' to curb insider trading

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is proposing an expansion of regulations, aimed at curbing insider trading.

Rapido joins India's unicorn club after fresh $120 million funding

Rapido, an Indian ride-hailing platform, has achieved unicorn status after securing $120 million in fresh capital.

Lamborghini's successor to Huracan will go official on August 16

Italian automaker Lamborghini will globally unveil the successor to its popular Huracan model, on August 16 during Monterey Car Week.

Maserati launches its Porsche Macan rival in India at ₹1.3cr

Maserati has introduced its Grecale SUV to the Indian market.

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Blackstone may bid over ₹70,000cr for majority stake in Haldiram's

Blackstone Inc, a prominent private equity firm, wants to acquire a 51% stake in Haldiram's, the famous Indian snack maker and fast-food chain.

Matheesha Pathirana has dismissed Suryakumar Yadav thrice in T20s: Stats

India comprehensively beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets (DLS method) in the second T20I in Pallekele to seal the ongoing three-match series 2-0.

Decoding England's series clean-sweeps against West Indies (Tests)

England hammered West Indies by 10 wickets in the 3rd and final Test at Edgbaston to record a 3-0 clean sweep.

Vistara follows Air India's lead, introduces VRS for ground staff

Indian airline Vistara has followed Air India's lead by announcing a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS), and a voluntary separation scheme (VSS) for its permanent ground staff.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro will be made in India

Apple is reportedly gearing up to manufacture its iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max models in India, marking a significant shift in the company's production strategy.

Olympics: Novak Djokovic thumps Rafael Nadal in 60th head-to-head clash

Top seed Novak Djokovic humbled Spanish ace Rafael Nadal to reach the tennis men's singles third round at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Jio partners with Google to offer instant games across devices

Reliance Industries' gaming platform, JioGames, has announced its integration with Google's GameSnacks.

RBI announces 5-episode web series to mark 90-year milestone

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will launch a five-episode web series, celebrating its 90-year journey.

Lovin' it less? McDonald's sales see first decline since 2020

McDonald's has experienced a drop in sales for the first time since 2020, according to its second quarter report.

Hydrogen-powered air taxi covers 840km in maiden flight

A hydrogen-electric air taxi, developed by Joby Aviation, has successfully completed a record-breaking 523 miles (nearly 842km) flight over California.

Paris Olympics: Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen beats Julien Carraggi, advances

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen beat Julien Carraggi in the men's singles Group L clash at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

After Blue Dart, DTDC Express starts drone deliveries in India

DTDC Express, a prominent courier service in India, has collaborated with Skye Air Mobility for last-mile drone-based package deliveries.

Novel stem cell treatment for osteoarthritis reduces pain by 58%

Magellan Stem Cells, an Australian biotechnology company, has developed a novel treatment for osteoarthritis.

AMD

AMD's Ryzen 9000 CPUs delayed due to labeling typo

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has unexpectedly announced a delay of up to two weeks for its Ryzen 9000 CPUs.

Activists push for the inclusion of humans in 'Nature' definition

A campaign has been initiated to convince dictionaries to broaden the definition of "nature" to encompass humans.

Data breach costs in India skyrocket to $2.18m, RBI reports

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reported a significant surge in the average cost of data breaches in the country, reaching $2.18 million in 2023.

Suhana and Aryan Khan were little Jassi fans: Mona Singh

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's children, Suhana Khan and Aryan Khan, were fans of the popular soap opera Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin.

How Kareena Kapoor's 'Christian' traditions shape Taimur-Jeh's routine, reveals ex-nanny

Lalita D'Silva, the former nanny of Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan's son, Taimur Ali Khan, recently shared insights into Kapoor Khan's parenting style and spiritual beliefs.

Ola Electric IPO: This investor is set for 800% returns

Ola Electric, India's leading electric two-wheeler manufacturer, is gearing up for its much-anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO) of over ₹6,100 crore.

Prabhas's 'The Raja Saab' announces release date with new preview

Pan-Indian superstar Prabhas, who is basking in the success of Nag Ashwin's Kalki 2898 AD, is creating a stir with his next film, The Raja Saab.

Why director couldn't avoid clash between 'Mr Bachchan,' 'Double iSmart'

The Telugu film industry is preparing for a significant box office clash as two major films, Ravi Teja's Mr Bachchan and Ram Pothineni's Double iSmart, are both scheduled for release on August 15.

Paris Olympics, hockey: India hold Argentina 1-1; Harmanpreet Singh shines

After beating New Zealand in the opener, the Indian men's hockey team drew one against Argentina at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

OTT Awards: Shahid, Sonakshi, Babil among top honorees—full list inside

The Times of India Film Awards (TOIFA) OTT Awards 2024, held in Mumbai recently, celebrated the outstanding talent in Hindi web films and series released in 2023.

Astrologer who predicted Joe Biden's exit names next US president

Astrologer and licensed therapist, Amy Tripp, has forecasted that former President Donald Trump will reclaim the United States presidency.

Mita Vashisht had a tense acting experience with Aamir Khan

Actor Mita Vashisht recently opened up about her experiences working with co-star Aamir Khan on the 1998 blockbuster film, Ghulam.

Google India's first foldable smartphone to launch on August 14

Google is set to launch its Pixel 9 series in India on August 14, as revealed by a new microsite on Flipkart.

Who is Bollywod's new debutante, Varun Dhawan's niece Anjini Dhawan

Anjini Dhawan, the niece of renowned Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan, is stepping into Bollywood with the upcoming Hindi film Binny And Family.

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Unexpected discovery: Sugar gel promotes hair regrowth

Scientists from the University of Sheffield and COMSATS University in Pakistan have stumbled upon a potential new treatment for hereditary-patterned baldness.

New evidence suggests earlier emergence of complex life on Earth

A team of scientists has unearthed compelling evidence that complex life on Earth may have originated 1.5 billion years earlier than previously believed.

Gurucharan Singh's plea to return to 'TMKOC' rejected by producer

Gurucharan Singh, recognized for his portrayal of Roshan Singh Sodhi on the popular showTaarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC), has been denied a comeback by producer Asit Kumarr Modi.

Chhattisgarh woman rescues snake hiding in office with bare hands 

A video recently surfaced on social media showing a woman fearlessly rescuing a snake from an office in Chhattisgarh.

Amid divorce speculations, Ben Affleck acquires $20M mansion: Report

Hollywood actor-filmmaker, Ben Affleck, has reportedly purchased a new home in Los Angeles worth $20M.

When lipstick color caused actors' feud on Vikram Bhatt's set!

Acclaimed filmmaker Vikram Bhatt recently opened up about his experiences with vanity clashes among actors on his film sets.

This new credit card rule is a debt trap

Some Indian credit card users might be facing a hidden cost due to recent changes related to the billing process.

Driver of SUV that 'broke' coaching center's basement gate arrested

The driver of a Force Gurkha SUV has been arrested in connection with the deaths of three students due to flooding in the basement of a Delhi coaching center.

2024 Paris Olympics: Jasmine Paolini advances to third round

Italian tennis star Jasmine Paolini has reached the third round of the women's singles event at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

UK school found using facial recognition on children without consent

A school in the UK has been found using facial recognition, to take cashless canteen payments from students without obtaining proper consent. They have been reprimanded by the country's data watchdog.

Kangana calls Muharram 'scary'; recommends combat training for Hindu men 

Actor-turned-BJP MP, Kangana Ranaut, recently shared a video on social media featuring Muslim men observing Muharram.

Paris Olympics, tennis: Iga Swiatek humbles Parry, reaches third round

Women's singles tennis world number one Iga Swiatek has reached the third round at 2024 Paris Olympics.

Timothée-Zendaya's 'Dune: Part Two' premieres on JioCinema this week

The acclaimed science fiction epic, Dune: Part Two, featuring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, is slated for release on JioCinema starting August 1.

'Hate this': Selena Gomez angrily responds to plastic surgery rumors

Selena Gomez has once again shut down rumors about undergoing plastic surgery.

When Salman Khan pioneered bone marrow donation in India

In 2010, acclaimed Indian actor Salman Khan became a trailblazer by being the first person in the country to donate bone marrow.

This man used AI to impersonate a lawyer

Nathan Chambers, a resident of South Carolina, is facing accusations of impersonating a lawyer and allegedly using artificial intelligence (AI) to create false legal documents.

Education minister's first reaction to Rau IAS coaching deaths: 'Negligence' 

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has identified negligence as the cause of three deaths at a leading coaching center in New Delhi's Old Rajinder Nagar area.

Why Orry doesn't idolize Rihanna, but her best friend Melissa

Internet sensation Orry Awatramani is unique in his own right!

Ola Electric-rival Simple Energy raises $20M to expand EV business

Electric vehicle and clean energy startup, Simple Energy, has successfully secured $20 million in a Series A funding round.

Could we be living in a simulated reality?

Thomas Campbell, a former NASA physicist, is currently conducting a series of experiments to test the theory that our reality might be computer-simulated.

'Quotation Gang' starring Sunny Leone as fierce assassin reschedules release

Sunny Leone's highly-anticipated film Quotation Gang, which has got fans excited with her departure from her usual glamorous image to portray a ruthless assassin, is set to hit theaters on a new date.

Now browse your Android smartphone via Windows 11: Here's how

Microsoft has announced a new feature for the Windows 11 File Explorer that allows users to wirelessly view and manage their Android smartphones.

Nanny gives glimpse of Taimur-Jeh's 'Nawabi' lifestyle at Pataudi Palace

Lalita D'Silva, a pediatric nurse known as "Taimur and Jeh's Nanny," recently offered insights into life at actor Saif Ali Khan's ancestral home, Pataudi Palace.

MapMyIndia accuses Ola of copying data to develop Ola Maps

CE Info Systems, the parent company of MapMyIndia, has accused Ola Electric of illegally copying data to develop its recently launched Ola Maps.

New Zealand woman jailed for overfeeding dog to death

A New Zealand woman has been sentenced to two months in prison for overfeeding her dog, Nuggi, leading to its death.

Paris Olympics: Shooter Arjun Babuta misses medal by a whisker

The Indian shooting contingent continues to shine at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Kamal Haasan begins dubbing for Mani Ratnam's 'Thug Life'—what's next

The highly-anticipated Tamil film, Thug Life, featuring Kamal Haasan and directed by Mani Ratnam, is nearing the final stages of production.

AI-manipulated video of Kamala Harris touches 123 million views

A doctored video mimicking US Vice President Kamala Harris's voice has garnered over 123 million views on X after it was shared by Elon Musk.

Honeywell secures maintenance contract with Air India

Global conglomerate Honeywell announced a long-term agreement with Tata Group-owned Air India on Monday.

Indian government may allow Chinese investments in some sectors

The Indian government is reportedly considering the creation of a sector-specific list where Chinese investments could be allowed.

Rau's IAS Centre deaths: Fire department to cancel building's NOC

Two days after three civil services aspirants died in a basement flood at Rau's IAS Study Circle in Delhi's Old Rajinder Nagar, the fire department has begun the process of revoking the building's fire safety clearance.

How a Ferrari executive prevented a multi-million dollar deepfake scam

An executive at Ferrari recently stopped a potential multi-million dollar scam involving deepfakes.

Groundbreaking robot-assisted dual kidney transplant successful in Ohio

Joanne Kukula, a 70-year-old woman from Ohio, has made medical history by becoming the first person in the United States to undergo a robot-assisted dual kidney transplant.

Woman found chained in Maharashtra forest with US passport copy

A 50-year-old woman, identified as Lalita Kayi, was found chained to a tree in a forest in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district.

A unique bond: Sparrows in Uttarakhand migrate with villagers

The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is conducting a study that reveals an intriguing relationship between house sparrows and villagers in the Indian Himalayas, specifically in Uttarakhand.

Disney+ Hotstar to premiere 'Munjya'? Here's what we know

The horror-comedy film Munjya set the box office on fire when it premiered on June 7, 2024.

Josh Hartnett reveals stalking incidents prompted his Hollywood exit

Actor Josh Hartnett recently disclosed that his decision to leave Hollywood nearly two decades ago was significantly influenced by multiple stalking incidents.

Bitcoin hits 6-week high of $69,500 after Trump's pro-crypto speech

Bitcoin, the world's largest digital asset, soared to a six-week high on Monday. This surge followed a pro-crypto speech by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump over the weekend.

Explained: What's Hezbollah, will it go to war with Israel

Tensions between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah are on the rise, sparking fears of a potential full-scale war.

ITR 2024 deadline: Beat last-minute rush with these key steps

With the July 31 deadline for filing income tax returns for the financial year 2023-24 fast approaching, taxpayers are urged to act fast.

Presenting the highest-successfully chased targets against India in WT20Is

Sri Lanka were crowned champions of the 2024 Women's Asia Cup T20.

Journey to Mount Bromo, Indonesia: A travel guide

Mount Bromo, located in East Java, Indonesia, is an active volcano that offers a unique landscape for travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty.

Understanding emergency funds for Indian households

Emergency funds act as a crucial financial safety net, designed to manage unexpected expenses or emergencies.

Paris Olympics, badminton: Ponnappa-Crasto lose second successive women's doubles clash

Indian badminton duo of Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto lost 11-21, 12-21 to Japan's Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida in their Group C women's doubles clash at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Try this Lebanese vegan moussaka recipe at home

Lebanese vegan moussaka is a delightful dish that brings the rich flavors of the Middle East to your table, using no meat or dairy.

Kerala Police arrest Tamil Rockers admin for pirating Dhanush's 'Raayan'

Jeb Stephen Raj, a 33-year-old member of the notorious piracy group Tamil Rockers, was apprehended by Kerala's Cyber Police on Monday.

Unveiling the beauty of Selis Ksanka Qlispe Dam, Montana, USA

In the heart of Montana, the Selis Ksanka Qlispe Dam, previously known as Kerr Dam, is a marvel of human ingenuity amidst natural beauty.

'Binny And Family': Varun's niece Anjini's debut locks release date

Bollywood is set to introduce a new talent, Anjini Dhawan, niece of actor Varun Dhawan.

Unveil the mystique of Wadi Rum Desert, Jordan

Wadi Rum, also known as the Valley of the Moon, offers an unforgettable desert experience in Jordan.

Building financial resilience with emergency funds in India

In today's unpredictable economic landscape, having an emergency fund is more crucial than ever for individuals in India.

Why tech firms are a soft target for ransomware attacks

Ransomware and business email compromise attacks (BEC) are increasingly targeting businesses, as revealed by a recent report from Cisco Talos Incident Response.

Journey through time: Unveiling Uzbekistan's Silk Road

The Silk Road in Uzbekistan is not just a route but a journey through the heart of ancient trade, culture, and history.

'Ulajh': Why 'Gladiator' stunt-director found working with Janhvi Kapoor 'difficult'

Nick Powell, renowned for his work in Hollywood blockbusters like Born Identity, Gladiator, and The Last Samurai, has choreographed the action sequences in Janhvi Kapoor's upcoming espionage thriller, Ulajh.

Try this African-inspired peanut stew recipe

Originating from West Africa, this vegetarian and eggless peanut stew is a hearty dish that has gained worldwide popularity.

Unveiling the mysteries of Jeju Island's lava tubes, South Korea

Jeju Island, off South Korea's coast, boasts a unique natural wonder - an extensive network of lava tubes.

Mammootty's 'Bazooka' September release delayed due to unfinished filming: Report

The highly anticipated thriller Bazooka, starring superstar Mammootty and directed by Deeno Dennis, has encountered a delay in its scheduled Onam 2024 release, reported OTTplay.

Delhi excise policy case: CBI chargesheets chief minister Arvind Kejriwal 

The Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a charge sheet against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and others in Rouse Avenue Court in the excise policy case.

Crafting elegance: DIY techniques for traditional attire

In a world where fashion trends quickly fade, traditional attire remains a symbol of cultural heritage and enduring style.

Gemini will finally let you edit AI-generated images: Here's how

Google is reportedly working on a new feature that will enable users to edit images produced by Gemini AI chatbot, according to Android Authority.

Check out this Nordic-inspired vegan smorrebrod recipe

Smorrebrod, a traditional Scandinavian open-faced sandwich, has seen its popularity soar globally due to its simplicity and adaptability.

Paris Olympics: Shooters Manu Bhaker-Sarabjot Singh reach bronze medal match

Indian duo of Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh have qualified for the bronze medal match in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Around 25,000 fans enjoy Taylor's Munich concert from Olympiaberg Hill

Thousands of Taylor Swift fans found an innovative way to experience her sold-out concerts in Munich, Germany.

2024 Paris Olympics: India's complete schedule on July 30

The Indian contingent is off to an impressive start at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

'Beef-eater' Ranbir criticized for expressing belief in 'Sanatana Dharma'

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor is facing backlash from netizens after expressing his belief in Sanatana Dharma on Nikhil Kamath's podcast.

Summer evenings in linen: Styling tips

As the mercury rises, so does the challenge of finding the perfect outfit for warm summer evenings.

'Bad Newz' hits ₹50cr despite 'Deadpool & Wolverine' storm

The Bollywood comedy-drama Bad Newz, featuring Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri, and Ammy Virk, has successfully maintained its box office momentum.

Cook Thai green curry avocado bowls: A step-by-step recipe

Thai green curry avocado bowls blend the rich flavors of Thai green curry with creamy avocados, offering a nutritious vegetarian option.

In a surprise Comic-Con appearance, Kamala Harris quotes 'The Simpsons'

American presidential candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris made an unexpected appearance at San Diego Comic-Con 2024 through a resurfaced video clip.

2024 Paris Olympics: Shooter Ramita Jindal finishes seventh in final

Indian youngster Ramita Jindal missed out on a medal after finishing seventh in the women's 10m air rifle final at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Embracing African wax print fashion: A guide

African wax print fabrics are a vibrant testament to the rich cultural heritage of the continent.

Grimes's mother accuses Musk of 'withholding children' from meeting great-grandmother

Sandy Garossino, the mother of Canadian singer Grimes, has publicly accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of preventing Grimes-Musk's three children from visiting their dying great-grandmother.

Adani Wilmar posts ₹323cr profit in Q1, highest-ever EBITDA

Adani Wilmar, a collaboration between Adani Enterprises and Wilmar International, reported a substantial standalone net profit of ₹323 crore for the quarter ending June 30, 2024.

Try this Italian vegetarian pesto lasagna recipe

Italian vegetarian pesto lasagna is a delightful twist on the classic lasagna, incorporating the fresh flavors of pesto and a variety of vegetables.

New vulnerability affects over 200 PC models from major brands

A new vulnerability, known as PKfail, has compromised Secure Boot, a security standard developed by the PC industry.

SC refuses to stay Patna HC's order scrapping 65% reservation

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the Patna High Court order that set aside the increase in reservation for Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes, and Scheduled Tribes from 50% to 65% in public employment and admission to educational institutions.

Summer linen essentials for a cool sustainable closet

As the mercury rises, the quest for comfortable yet stylish summer wear becomes paramount. Linen, with its natural fibers and breathability, emerges as a champion fabric for the season.

Antarctic expedition cruise: Explore vast glaciers and wilderness

Antarctica, the southernmost continent, offers an unparalleled adventure into the heart of the planet's most remote wilderness.

React with a double tap: Coming soon to WhatsApp

WhatsApp is developing a new feature for its Android beta version, that will enable users to react to messages quickly by double-tapping.

Aryan buys 2 floors in Gauri's childhood building for ₹37cr

Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, has reportedly purchased two floors in a South Delhi building for ₹37 crore ($5M), according to The Economic Times.

MIT's new robot can peel vegetables, perform other kitchen tasks

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have unveiled a new robot capable of performing kitchen tasks, including peeling vegetables.

Reimagining ceremonial sarees for modern celebrations

The saree, a timeless piece of traditional Indian attire, has gracefully adorned women for centuries. Its elegance and versatility have made it a ceremonial staple.

'Deadpool & Wolverine' box-office triumph continues; posts massive weekend haul

The much-awaited Marvel film, Deadpool & Wolverine, featuring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, has made an impressive debut at the Indian box office.

Time-travel treks for intrepid young readers

Time travel has always fascinated readers of all ages, offering a unique blend of adventure, history, and science fiction.

This supercomputer will be 5x faster than world's strongest model

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is set to replace the world's fastest supercomputer, Frontier, with a more powerful machine. It will be called Discovery.

The health benefits of eating omega-3-rich seaweed vegan sushi

Explore the delightful world of vegan sushi, a perfect blend of omega-3 benefits without sacrificing taste.

Dhanush's 50th film, 'Raayan,' rakes in ₹42.75cr over opening weekend

Dhanush's landmark 50th film, Raayan, has garnered a total domestic collection of ₹42.75 crore in its opening weekend.

Anurag Kashyap to direct Bal Thackeray's grandson in next: Report

Renowned director Anurag Kashyap is reportedly joining forces with Amazon Prime Video for a fresh thriller movie.

Make Italian butternut squash risotto with this recipe

Risotto, a creamy and versatile rice dish from northern Italy, has gained global popularity.

Embracing heritage: Modern takes on national costumes

In our fast-paced world, fashion trends quickly change, yet national costumes remain timeless symbols of cultural heritage.

Savor alkaline vegan meals for recovery and rebuilding

After a strenuous workout, your body requires the right fuel for recovery and rebuilding.

Nayanthara promotes Hibiscus tea, deletes post after Liver Doc's opposition

Nayanthara recently removed a social media post in which she extolled the alleged health benefits of hibiscus tea.

How Delhi coaching tragedy could have been averted

The death of three UPSC aspirants due to flooding in the basement of Rau's IAS Study Circle in Delhi's Old Rajendra Nagar has sparked safety concerns at coaching centers.

Thrifting vintage leather: A beginner's guide

Thrifting for vintage leather is not just about finding unique pieces; it's a journey into the past, offering a glimpse into the craftsmanship and style of bygone eras.

Cross-device services: Android gadgets can talk to each other now

Google has initiated the deployment of its new Android cross-device services, a part of its Better Together initiative.

'KD- The Devil': Sanjay Dutt looks menacing as Dhak Deva!

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt celebrated his 65th birthday on Monday with a special gift for his fans: the unveiling of his look from the much-awaited pan-Indian film, KD - The Devil.

Cook delicious Italian caponata with lentil pasta at home

Italian caponata, a vibrant dish from Sicily, combines eggplant with sweet and sour flavors, reflecting the Mediterranean's culinary richness.

Samsung's solid-state battery for EVs promises 20-year life, 966km range

Samsung has announced the deliveries of its solid-state battery packs with high energy densities, to electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers.

Summer sun protection: Fashionable hats guide

As the summer sun intensifies, safeguarding your skin becomes essential. Yet, sun protection need not sacrifice fashion.

Deep ocean warming amplifies El Nino events, study finds

A recent study has discovered a significant correlation between deep ocean warming and the El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), a climate phenomenon with substantial global weather implications.

Essential spices of Bengali cuisine

Bengali cuisine is celebrated for its subtle yet fiery flavors, heavily relying on a diverse array of spices to craft its signature dishes.

Tiger Shroff-Sajid Nadiadwala's 'Baaghi 4' prepares to begin production

Actor Tiger Shroff is set to reprise his role in the fourth installment of the action franchise, Baaghi.

Building a sustainable wardrobe with organic fabrics

In an era where environmental consciousness is not just appreciated but necessary, the fashion industry is undergoing a significant transformation.

Magical animal companions in fantasy tales for families

Fantasy tales often transport readers to worlds where the impossible becomes possible.

Try this Thai spicy pineapple fried rice recipe

Thai spicy pineapple fried rice is a vibrant and flavorful dish that combines the sweetness of pineapple with the heat of Thai spices.

Why US power grid cant handle demands of generative AI

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) is putting significant strain on the US power grid due to the high electricity demands of data centers.

Bookmark Singapore's botanical havens for a memorable trip

Singapore is renowned for its vibrant cityscape and architectural wonders, yet it also offers peaceful retreats within its famous botanical gardens.

'Angry Young Men': Docudrama on Salim-Javed may release around October 

The celebrated Indian screenwriting duo, Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, known collectively as Salim-Javed, will have their lives and careers chronicled in a docudrama titled Angry Young Men.

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

Bitcoin has climbed 2.33% in the past 24 hours, trading at $69,298.15. It is 2.08% higher than last week.

Find out Taiwan's hidden hiking gems

Taiwan is a treasure trove of natural beauty, offering an array of outdoor adventures that go beyond the well-trodden paths.

Samir Soni calls out KJo, Farah over star fees controversy

Actor Samir Soni recently expressed his views on the escalating star fees in Bollywood, challenging the concerns raised by filmmakers Karan Johar and Farah Khan.

Aromatic oils that make Kerala cuisine a mass favorite

Kerala, known as the land of spices, offers a culinary experience that is deeply rich in flavors and aromas.

Explore these blissful sunrise yoga spots in Bali

Bali, a serene island in Indonesia, beckons travelers seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.

Israel-Hezbollah tensions escalate after 12 kids killed in rocket strike

A rocket strike claimed the lives of 12 children in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights—escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, .

Visit Sydney's sun-kissed shores with this travel guide

Sydney, known for its iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge, boasts stunning beaches. Its coastline offers a beach for every traveler.

Escape the New York City: Serene weekend getaways

New York City, with its bustling streets and never-ending energy, is a marvel to live in and explore.

Detox your system with these beetroot-based dishes

Beetroot, with its vibrant hue and nutritious profile, not only brings color to your meals but also offers significant health benefits.

Are NASA's flags from Apollo missions still standing on Moon?

Astrophotographer Robert Reeves recently disclosed the status of the six American flags planted on the Moon by NASA during Apollo missions.

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Mumbai: 28-year-old dies after being hit by speeding BMW

A 28-year-old Mumbai man was hit by a speeding BMW on July 20, reports said on Monday.

Did Lady Gaga confirm her engagement by calling Michael 'fiancé'

Global music icon Lady Gaga has sent shockwaves through the internet after casually revealing her engagement to longtime partner Michael Polansky.

Head over to Alsace's enchanted villages

Alsace, a picturesque region in France, feels like a step into a fairy tale world.

Try these iron-rich spinach vegan soups to boost your health

Spinach is a powerhouse of nutrients, especially iron, which is crucial for maintaining healthy blood levels and boosting energy.

Google Maps recognizes Amitabh's New Jersey statue as tourist attraction

A life-size statue of Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan, positioned outside a residence in Edison City, New Jersey, has been recognized as a tourist attraction by Google.

Presenting batters with the fastest Test fifties for England

Star all-rounder Ben Stokes on July 28 smashed the fastest Test fifty for England.

Explore Canada's most serene lakes

Canada boasts some of the world's most breathtaking lakes, each with its blend of crystal-clear waters, stunning landscapes, and tranquil atmospheres.

Month before Delhi basement accident, aspirant flagged safety risk: Report

A month before the Rau's IAS Study Circle, Delhi basement flooding killed three, civil services aspirant had warned authorities about the risk of using the room as a library.

Javed Akhtar's X account hacked! He denies posting Olypmics tweet 

Veteran Bollywood lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar fell victim to a cyberattack on Sunday when his X/Twitter account was compromised.

Exploring botanical gardens through novels

Botanical gardens blend nature's beauty with tranquility, not just for conservation and education but also as rich storytelling backdrops.

Quinoa: Try dishes made with this gluten-free powerhouse

Quinoa, a versatile and nutritious seed, has emerged as a staple in gluten-free and vegan diets.

This Neuralink-rival has integrated ChatGPT into its brain implant

Synchron, a brain-computer-interface (BCI) company rivaling Neuralink, has incorporated OpenAI's ChatGPT into its software, marking a global first for BCI firms.

Exploring Berlin's innovative art scene

Berlin, rich in history, has evolved into a vibrant center for contemporary art.

Enjoy these unforgettable desert adventures in Namibia

Namibia, located in southern Africa, is celebrated for its stark beauty and contrasting landscapes.

Boost your vitamin B12 levels with nutritional yeast

Vitamin B12 is essential for nerve health and red blood cell production.

Discover hidden museum gems in Mexico City

Mexico City, a vibrant metropolis brimming with culture, history and art, offers more than just its well-known attractions.

Rishi's dismissive attitude toward fans taught Ranbir to be kinder

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor, in an interview with entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath, discussed his father, the late Rishi Kapoor's, attitude toward fans.

Uplifting quest adventure movies for young heroes

Quest adventures uniquely ignite imagination and inspire courage in young viewers.

Presenting batters with 3,000-plus runs in World Test Championship

Veteran England all-rounder Ben Stokes on July 27 became the fourth batter to complete 3,000 runs in the ICC World Test Championship.

Heartwarming intergenerational family movies to watch

Intergenerational family movies offer a unique blend of humor, life lessons, and emotional depth, making them perfect for viewers of all ages.

Discover serenity in Nepal's hill stations: Top recommendations

Nepal, a country known for its towering peaks and spiritual ambiance, also harbors serene hill stations perfect for unwinding.

'Manipur-like situation possible in Maharashtra...': Sharad Pawar 

Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar (NCP-SP) chief, Sharad Pawar, on Sunday said that Manipur-like violence was possible in Maharashtra as well.

Grammy winner Sinead O'Connor's cause of death finally revealed 

A year after the passing of Grammy-winning artist Sinead O'Connor, her cause of death has been officially confirmed.

Nifty, Sensex hit all-time highs: What's driving the rally 

Indian benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex reached record highs on Monday morning, marking gains for the second consecutive session.

Ola Electric reveals IPO price band, aims to raise ₹6,100cr

Bengaluru-based electric two-wheeler manufacturer, Ola Electric, has set the price band for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) at ₹72-76.

Google apologizes after Chrome bug wipes out 15 million passwords

Google has publicly apologized after a bug in its Chrome web browser caused an estimated 15 million Windows users to lose access to their saved passwords.

Understanding term insurance for Indian families

Term insurance is a straightforward form of life insurance.

Apple Intelligence delayed until iOS 18.1 in October

Apple's much-awaited feature, Apple Intelligence, will not be ready for the public releases of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 in September.

MCD seals 13 coaching centers after Rau's IAS centre's tragedy

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has sealed the basements of 13 civil services institutes in Old Rajinder Nagar after the deaths of three civil services aspirants.

'Deadpool & Wolverine' sheds light on Spider-Man's MCU fate

Marvel's recent offering, Deadpool & Wolverine has revealed a significant Easter egg that provides insight into the fate of Spider-Man, portrayed by Tom Holland, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Who is Doctor Doom? Exploring origins of Marvel's ultimate supervillain

Born from the minds of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, Doctor Doom first clashed with the Fantastic Four in the pages of their eponymous comic.