21 Aug 2024

Janmashtami: 5 traditional prasad recipes for Lord Krishna's bhog

As per Hindu traditions, offering food to deities is common, particularly for Lord Krishna, known for his love of certain dishes.

5 must-visit Lord Krishna temples in Mathura, Vrindavan

Mathura and Vrindavan, deeply embedded in Hindu mythology, are known for their connections with Lord Krishna.

5 innovative ways to decorate puja room on Janmashtami

Janmashtami, marking the birthday of Lord Krishna, is a Hindu festival celebrated with immense enthusiasm across India.

Celebrating Krishna Janmashtami: Traditions and tips to follow

Krishna Janmashtami, also known as Janmashtami, celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna, an avatar of Lord Vishnu.

Dressing your child for Janmashtami? Follow these 5 tips

Celebrations of Janmashtami, a vibrant Hindu festival commemorating Lord Krishna's birth, include dressing up children as Krishna or Radha.

Dahi Handi: Everything to know about this Janmashtami tradition

On Janmashtami, a Hindu festival marking Lord Krishna's birth, people in several Indian states celebrate by organizing Dahi Handi events.

Lakshya Sen reflects on his performance at 2024 Paris Olympics

Indian badminton star, Lakshya Sen, has shared his feelings about his performance at the Paris Olympics.

Krishna Janmashtami: Essence of Chappan Bhog

Krishna Janmashtami, a revered Hindu festival marking the birth of Lord Krishna, is celebrated with great fervor across India.

Modi gets grand welcome in Poland, interacts with kids 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Warsaw, marking the first visit by an Indian PM to Poland in 45 years.

1st Test: Dhananjaya de Silva hits valiant half-century versus England

Sri Lankan Test team captain Dhananjaya de Silva bailed his side out from a position of bother on Day 1 of the first Test against England at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.

Modi government accords Z+ security cover to Sharad Pawar

The Centre on Wednesday granted a Z-plus category armed VIP security cover to Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-SP) leader Sharad Pawar, reports said.

Janmashtami special: How to make Dhaniya Panjiri

Dhaniya Panjiri, a traditional Indian dish, is specially made on Janmashtami as an offering for Lord Krishna.

Gautam Gambhir names his all-time World XI: Key details

Gautam Gambhir, the head coach of India's men's cricket team, has unveiled his all-time World XI.

Exploring the divine: Top 5 Lord Krishna temples in India

India, a country deeply immersed in spirituality and religious devotion, hosts numerous temples dedicated to Lord Krishna, a major deity in Hinduism celebrated for his wisdom and charm.

Manuel Neuer retires from international football: Decoding his stats

Manuel Neuer, the renowned goalkeeper for Germany, has announced his retirement from international football. This decision comes in the wake of Euro 2024.

R Ashwin hails Gautam Gambhir as 'hero of Indian cricket'

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed his admiration for Gautam Gambhir, the newly appointed head coach of the national men's cricket team.

TRAI warns against fraudulent calls threatening mobile number disconnection

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a warning to the public, about fraudulent calls made in its name.

Pre-orders for white Xbox Series X, 2TB special edition open

Microsoft is set to expand its gaming console range with the introduction of three new Xbox Series S/X models in October.

Shan Masood's controversial dismissal sparks dispute in Pakistan-Bangladesh Test

Shan Masood, the captain of Pakistan's cricket team, was involved in a heated dispute with umpires Adrian Holdstock and Richard Kettleborough.

Janmashtami: How Lord Krishna's birthday is celebrated across India

Janmashtami, celebrating Lord Krishna's birth, is observed with enthusiasm throughout India.

Mohammed Shami's return to cricket: Here's the latest update

Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami is en route to a potential comeback during the impending Test series against New Zealand at home.

Ryan ten Doeschate aims to improve India's performance against spin

Ryan ten Doeschate, the assistant coach of the Indian cricket team, has expressed concern over the team's recent struggle against spin bowling.

Kerala government honors PR Sreejesh with Rs. 2 crore

The Kerala government has announced a cash reward of Rs. 2 crore for Indian hockey legend PR Sreejesh.

This payment network lets AI spend your money

Skyfire Systems, a tech start-up, has introduced a revolutionary payment network designed for artificial intelligence (AI) agents.

Understanding Employee Provident Fund (EPF) in India

The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) is a government-initiated scheme in India.

India announces largest-ever Paralympic squad for Paris 2024

India has unveiled its most extensive Paralympic team to date, for the upcoming 2024 Paris Games.

Understanding SIP: A beginner's guide

Investing often appears daunting for many, especially when faced with the vast array of options in the market.

Understanding inflation's role in insurance costs

Inflation is a term that often surfaces in financial discussions, affecting various sectors of the economy, including the insurance industry.

Flipkart makes re-entry into payments app market with super.money

Flipkart has launched a new payments application called super.money, marking its re-entry into the fintech sector.

Essential gear for desert hiking in Sedona

Sedona, in the USA, is celebrated for its magnificent red sandstone formations, offering hikers not only breathtaking views but also challenging trails.

Discover serene lakeside camping in Alberta

Alberta, Canada, is a treasure trove of natural beauty, offering an array of serene lakeside camping sites.

Pakistan's Saim Ayub slams his maiden Test half-century: Key stats

Pakistan cricket team batter Saim Ayub slammed his maiden Test fifty. The opener scored 56 runs from 98 balls on Day 1 of the first Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi.

Oscar nominee Ethan Hawke to receive special Lucca award

Acclaimed filmmaker and actor Ethan Hawke is set to receive the prestigious Golden Panther Award at this year's Lucca Film Festival in Italy.

Stroll along tranquil riversides in Lyon

Lyon, nestled at the confluence of the Rhone and Saone rivers, offers picturesque riverside walks.

Hyundai to set up hydrogen innovation center at IIT Madras

Hyundai Motor India is establishing a hydrogen innovation center at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras.

Explore serene kayaking havens near Seattle

Surrounded by water, mountains, and lush forests, Seattle offers a unique kayaking blend of urban and natural beauty.

Andrew Tate's home raided amid ongoing rape probe

Romanian officials conducted a search on Wednesday at the home of renowned influencer Andrew Tate, who is currently facing trial for human trafficking and rape charges.

Janmashtami 2024: 5 creative palki decor ideas you must try

Decorating the palki of Lord Krishna for Janmashtami is both a devotional and creative process that brings joy to devotees on the special occasion.

Explore canyons near Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona, is a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts, especially those who love hiking.

Who are Adam Gilchrist's top-three wicketkeeper-batters? MS Dhoni features

Adam Gilchrist, the legendary Australian wicket-keeper batsman, has named his top-three wicketkeeper-batters in cricket history.

Try these iron-rich quinoa vegan main courses

Quinoa, a versatile and nutritious grain, serves as an excellent foundation for vegan main courses.

Samsung's new monitor offers immersive 3D gaming without any glasses

Samsung has unveiled its latest addition to the Odyssey gaming monitor series, the Odyssey 3D.

Unlocking the health benefits of vitamin K2 in plants

Vitamin K2 is essential for bone and heart health.

Chelsea sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid: Decoding his stats

Chelsea have signed Portugal forward Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid.

Yash Dayal credits Virat Kohli for his IPL 2024 turnaround

Uttar Pradesh fast bowler, Yash Dayal, has experienced a roller-coaster journey in the Indian Premier League (IPL) so far.

Over 1.3L tech employees laid off in 2024

The technology industry is experiencing a significant surge in layoffs this year, with over 1.32 lakh job cuts reported across 404 companies.

Assam's bamboo shoot flavor essentials

Assam, nestled in the northeastern part of India, is celebrated for its diverse and rich culinary traditions.

Janmashtami 2024: 5 enlightening lessons to learn from Lord Krishna

Lord Krishna's life offers a wealth of transformative wisdom that people of all ages—from children to the elderly—can embrace and learn from.

Janmashtami: 5 fun ways to involve your kids in celebrations

Children are often fascinated by the mischievous and amusing tales from Lord Krishna's childhood.

Janmashtami: History, significance, celebrations, everything to know

The Hindu festival commemorating Lord Krishna's birth, Janmashtami, will be celebrated on August 26 this year.

Janmashtami 2024: 5 easy must-try prasad recipes

We are just days away from Janmashtami and what better way to celebrate it than by preparing some delicious dishes?

Taylor Swift breaks 35-year Wembley record set by Michael Jackson!

It's no longer surprising when Taylor Swift makes history.

Jharkhand ex-CM Champai announces plan to float new political party

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren announced on Wednesday that he is forming a new political party.

Dairy-free delights: Cacao-based desserts

Exploring dairy-free desserts doesn't mean sacrificing flavor or texture.

VR takes seniors on virtual adventures to combat loneliness, dementia

In New York City, a group of senior citizens is defying the summer heat by embarking on thrilling adventures.

A Victoria Beckham docu-series coming to Netflix!

Victoria Beckham, the former Spice Girls member and a renowned fashion icon, is set to star in her own Netflix docuseries.

Babar Azam registers his 8th duck in Tests: Key stats

Babar Azam fell for a two-ball duck on Day 1 of the first Pakistan versus Bangladesh Test match at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi.

Try these delicious quinoa pear vegan dishes

Dive into the world of gluten-free and vegan delights with the unique combination of quinoa and pear.

Jeff Bezos adds $80M Gulfstream G700 to his jet collection

Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and Blue Origin, has reportedly added a new Gulfstream G700 to his private jet collection.

Mitchell Starc hints at retirement, mentions James Anderson's longevity 

Mitchell Starc, Australia's express left-arm pacer, has hinted at the possibility of his retirement in the near future.

These earbuds allow paralyzed users to interact with devices 'telepathically'

NAQI Logix, a Canada-based tech company, has introduced the NAQI Neural Earbuds.

Try zinc-boosting mushroom vegan pizza 

Discover the joy of making your own vegan pizzas, which not only tantalize your taste buds but also boost your zinc intake.

Kajol's brother is not the Samrat who hit a motorcyclist

Bollywood actor Kajol's brother, Samrat Mukerji, has clarified that he was not the one arrested in a recent bike accident in Kolkata.

Unlock the secret to youthful skin with spirulina

Spirulina, a superfood algae, is making waves in skin care for its rich nutrient profile and anti-aging benefits.

AAP to contest J&K polls, promises free electricity, healthcare 

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced that it will participate in the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

Unlock the secret to radiant skin with aloe vera

Aloe vera, a succulent plant, has been celebrated for centuries for its health and beauty benefits.

Vijay's 'GOAT' secures U/A certificate from the censor board

Thalapathy Vijay's much-anticipated film, GOAT, is all set to hit the screens on September 5.

Hyderabad airport's roof leaks due to heavy rain, video viral

Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport experienced a significant roof leakage during a period of heavy rainfall this week.

This Tag Heuer smartwatch is a must-have for F1 fans

TAG Heuer has introduced a new smartwatch, the 'Connected Calibre E4 x Oracle Red Bull Racing Edition,' in collaboration with Red Bull Racing.

Dinesh Karthik backs Shubman Gill as opener for Champions Trophy

Former Indian wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik believes Shubman Gill should open for India in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.

'The Great Indian Kapil Show' S2 announced, watch promo here

Netflix has officially announced the return of The Great Indian Kapil Show with its second season.

Tamannaah Bhatia sues companies for using ads post-expiry of contracts

Actor Tamannaah Bhatia has reportedly filed a lawsuit against two jewelry companies for continuing to use her advertisements after their contract expired.

Samsung to launch 10 AI-powered washing machines in India

Samsung India is set to revolutionize the domestic appliance market, with the introduction of multiple artificial intelligence (AI)-backed washing machines.

Lionel Messi's return from injury: Here's the latest update

Lionel Messi, the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner and star player for Inter Miami and Argentina, is on the road to recovery from an ankle injury.

India to overtake Japan as third-largest consumer market by 2026

UBS Securities, a global brokerage firm, has projected that India will surpass Japan to become the world's third-largest consumer market by 2026.

Uplifting sports dramas on Netflix

Netflix boasts a selection of sports dramas that both inspire and entertain.

Modi government's 6 U-turns before retracting lateral entry hiring order

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday instructed the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) to retract a job advertisement issued by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

Buzz: 'GoT' star Iain Glen joins Anupam Kher's new film

Scottish actor Iain Glen, best known for his role as Jorah Mormont in the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, has reportedly joined the cast of Anupam Kher's upcoming directorial venture Tanvi The Great.

'Will be a close tussle,' Adam Gilchrist on Border-Gavaskar series

The legendary Adam Gilchrist believes the upcoming five-match Border-Gavaskar series Down Under will see an even contest between India and Australia.

Top 5 spy series after Alex Rider

For fans of the Alex Rider's series, searching for similar thrilling content can be a quest.

Gigabyte launches 4K OLED monitors with specs pro gamers want

Gigabyte, a leading technology company from Taiwan, has introduced its latest QD-OLED monitors in the Indian market.

Tesla recalls 9,000 Model X SUVs over defective roof trim

Tesla has issued a recall for 9,136 units of its Model X SUV in the US, as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Disney rules box-office with 'Alien: Romulus,' 'Deadpool & Wolverine'

The latest installment in the Alien franchise, Alien: Romulus, has made a strong debut at the box office, raking in $41.5M domestically and amassing a global collection of $113M.

Glistening glaciers in icy adventure tales for families

Exploring icy landscapes and glistening glaciers through books is exhilarating for families.

Here's why Poland commemorates this Maharashtra village

Valivade-Kolhapur, a village nestled in Maharashtra's Deccan plateau, is a historical testament to the enduring bond between India and Poland.

How Aman Sehrawat overcame fears to win Paris Olympics bronze

Aman Sehrawat, India's youngest Olympic medalist, has shared his journey to winning the bronze in men's 57kg freestyle wrestling at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Exploring the cosmos: 5 epic space sagas

While Star Wars has become synonymous with space adventure, the galaxy of cinematic experiences is vast and filled with other remarkable journeys.

How OpenAI's fine-tuning feature transforms GPT-4o AI model

OpenAI has introduced a new feature for its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, GPT-4o.

Apple's patent hints at revolutionary MacBook Pro with touch-sensitive surfaces

Apple has been granted a new patent, titled "Portable Computer With Dynamic Display Interface," that suggests the tech giant is considering expanding touch functionality to nearly every surface around the MacBook Pro's keyboard.

Neeraj Chopra's Lausanne Diamond League schedule: Key details

Days after winning a historic silver a the 2024 Paris Olympics, javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is set to compete at the Lausanne Diamond League in Switzerland.

Decathlon to invest ₹933cr in India to expand store network

Decathlon, the renowned French sporting goods retailer, has announced plans to invest €100 million (around ₹933 crore) in India over the next five years.

Siddharth Anand taps Akshay for next high-octane action flick: Report

After collaborating with Hrithik Roshan and Shah Rukh Khan, director Siddharth Anand's next muse is Akshay Kumar!

Who's Akshay Shinde? Accused arrested in Badlapur sexual assault case

A 24-year-old school cleaner, Akshay Shinde, was arrested in connection with the sexual assault of two young girls in Badlapur town in Maharashtra's Thane district.

Exploring cozy cottagecore stories for gentle dreamers

Cottagecore fantasies offer an escape to a world where simplicity, nature, and harmony are paramount.

Meet 'rotten-tail kids': China's young social class struggling with unemployment

China is currently grappling with a significant increase in youth unemployment, forcing many college graduates into low-paying jobs or dependency on their parents' pensions.

England vs SL: Ollie Pope becomes England's 82nd Test captain

Ollie Pope has become the 82nd English player to captain England in Test cricket.

Dive into underwater adventures: Books for kids

Exploring the mysteries of the underwater world has always fascinated readers of all ages.

Stories captivating animal heroes in wilderness adventures

Exploring the wilderness through the eyes of animal heroes offers a unique and thrilling perspective on nature and survival.

Pat Cummins to become father again, wife Becky announces pregnancy

Australian cricket team captain, Pat Cummins, is set to welcome a new member to his family.

Actor Mohsin Khan reveals he suffered heart attack at 31

Mohsin Khan, a popular television actor, famously known for his role in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, recently disclosed that he suffered a mild heart attack last year.

Watch: SUV drags man, makes U-turn, rams another car

A road rage incident was captured on camera on Tuesday on the Badlapur-Ambernath road in Thane.

Exploring time-capsule novels for intergenerational bookworms

Exploring novels that transcend time and age barriers can be a rewarding experience for readers of all generations.

ICC Test Rankings: West Indies pacer Jayden Seales gains big

West Indies pacer Jayden Seales jumped 13 places to be be placed 13th in the ICC Test Rankings for Bowlers.

Krafton's new game blurs lines between reality and virtual life

Krafton, the renowned video game developer behind PUBG, has unveiled a new trailer for its upcoming life-simulation game, InZoi.

Dressing for historical theme parties

Being invited to a historical theme party presents a unique challenge: it's not just about choosing any outfit, but finding one that accurately and stylishly reflects the era being celebrated.

Reinventing the sari: Modern draping styles

The sari, a timeless piece of traditional attire, has been a symbol of grace and elegance in South Asian culture for centuries.

Rapid e-commerce growth could cause 'huge social disruption': Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has raised concerns, about the potential societal implications of the rapid expansion of e-commerce companies in India.

Atletico Madrid sign Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher: Decoding his stats

Atletico Madrid have completed the signing of Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher.

Revamping the traditional veshti

The veshti, a traditional Tamil garment symbolizing cultural pride for centuries, is primarily worn by men. It wraps around the waist and extends to the ankles.

Zerodha ends commission sharing for popular referral program: Here's why

Zerodha, a leading stockbroker in India, has announced its decision to discontinue the practice of sharing brokerage revenue for demat account referrals.

Serie A, Juventus suffer double injury blow: Key details

Juventus have been hit by a double injury setback with Timothy Weah and Khephren Thuram.

Tips to create your own tote bag

Tote bags have become a staple in everyday fashion, offering both functionality and style.

Critical AWS flaw exposes thousands of web apps to attack

A recently discovered vulnerability in Amazon Web Services's (AWS) Application Load Balancer, a traffic-routing service, could potentially expose thousands of web applications to security risks.

Mastering bold prints with minimalist accessories

In the vibrant world of fashion, mixing bold prints with subtle accessories is an art form.

Tanushree: Hema Committee 'useless' in dealing with people like Nana 

Tanushree Dutta, the actor who spearheaded the #MeToo movement in India, has criticized the recent Hema Committee Report on sexual harassment in the Malayalam film industry.

This toll system leverages AI, UPI to reduce traffic congestion

Calsoft, an Indian-American tech company, is revolutionizing India's toll collection system by introducing an automated solution.

Elevating streetwear with cultural scarf patterns

In the dynamic world of fashion, blending streetwear with traditional elements introduces a novel perspective.

Bus crash in Iran kills 28 Pakistani pilgrims, injures 23

A bus accident in central Iran has claimed the lives of at least 28 Pakistani pilgrims and left 23 others injured.

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission: The risks surrounding first private spacewalk 

SpaceX is gearing up for a historic mission - the first commercial spacewalk.

Over 7L passenger vehicles worth ₹73,000cr unsold across India

The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has reported a significant increase in passenger vehicle (PV) inventory, at dealerships across India.

Rashid Khan smashes fastest fifty in Afghanistan's T20 league

Rashid Khan, the captain of Afghanistan's national cricket team, played a blazing knock in a Shpageeza Cricket League match.

Embracing recycled fabrics in fashion

The fashion industry is undergoing a transformative shift toward sustainability, with recycled fabrics at the forefront of this movement.

Singer Dhvani Bhanushali makes acting debut; check first poster here

Dhvani Bhanushali, a pop sensation known for her sensational songs like Thank You God, Leja Re, and Vaaste, is set to make her acting debut with the upcoming Bollywood movie Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam.

'Maharaja' beats 'Crew' to become Netflix's most-watched Indian film

Vijay Sethupathi's film Maharaja is making headlines once again, this time for becoming the most-viewed Indian movie on Netflix in 2024.

We've spotted Keanu Reeves in 'Armored Core' video game series!

Amazon Prime Video's upcoming animated series, Secret Level, has released a teaser trailer that hints at the inclusion of a short film based on FromSoftware's Armored Core video game series.

Elevating office attire without ties

The modern workplace and its dress code are evolving.

Google's 'arbitrary, monopolistic actions' are harming Indian start-ups: Anupam Mittal

Anupam Mittal, the founder of Shaadi.com, has criticized Google for its alleged 'arbitrary and monopolistic actions.'

'We've seen that movie...': Obama warns against Trump 'sequel'

Former United States President Barack Obama delivered a powerful speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC), criticizing Donald Trump's leadership style and endorsing Kamala Harris for presidency.

Phil Foden wins PFA Player of the Year: Decoding stats

Manchester City's Phil Foden has been named the Professional Footballers's Association (PFA) Men's Player of the Year.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy on par with Ashes, says Mitchell Starc

Star pacer Mitchell Starc has equated the iconic Border-Gavaskar Trophy held between India and Australia to the prestigious Ashes series.

You can now get answers from GQ, Vogue on ChatGPT

OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, has entered into a multi-year agreement with Conde Nast.

No, Maya Rudolph won't play Kamala Harris on 'SNL'

Maya Rudolph, who has previously portrayed US Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday Night Live, recently revealed that she has not been approached to reprise the iconic role for the upcoming season.

What's a waterspout that likely caused 'Bayesian' superyacht sinking

A luxury yacht carrying 22 people, including the United Kingdom's tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his daughter Hannah, has sunk off the coast of Sicily.

This Tollywood star is voicing Mufasa in 'Lion King'—Telugu version

Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu is set to lend his voice to the character of Mufasa in the Telugu version of Disney's upcoming film, Mufasa: The Lion King.

Is destination wedding loading for Naga Chaitanya-Sobhita Dhulipala

Tollywood actor Naga Chaitanya and actor Sobhita Dhulipala, who got engaged on August 8, are reportedly planning to tie the knot in Rajasthan.

Exploring Japanese street fashion

Japanese street fashion is a vibrant testament to Japan's culture of self-expression and innovation.

CISF takes over security at Kolkata hospital after doctor's rape-murder

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has taken charge of the security arrangements at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.

Reliance Power's stocks up 21% in 4-days: What's fueling rally?

Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Power, has witnessed a significant 21.5% increase in its share value over the past four trading sessions, to touch ₹36.14 today.

Musk's X sued for $61 million over unpaid IT bills

Elon Musk's social media company, X Corp, is facing a $61 million lawsuit filed by Taiwanese IT infrastructure provider Wiwynn.

'Bayesian' superyacht sinking: Search resumes for British mogul, 5 others

Italy's firefighter divers continued their search for six missing people— including a British software tycoon and his daughter—after their yacht sank off Sicily on Monday.

Unveiling Colombian molas: A cultural gem

Molas, the vibrant textiles from Colombia, represent the Kuna people's culture vividly.

Scarves to stylish tops: A DIY guide

Scarves, both versatile and timeless, are no longer confined to being mere neck accessories.

Aiden Markram reflects on SA's defeat in T20 WC final

Aiden Markram, the captain of South Africa T20I cricket team, has opened up on his team's narrow defeat in the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup final.

Mexican vegan elote dip recipe

Elote, a popular Mexican street food, traditionally consists of corn on the cob covered in a mix of mayonnaise, cheese, and spices.

Starbucks CEO to commute 1,600km by private jet, thrice weekly

Brian Niccol, the newly appointed CEO of Starbucks, has chosen not to relocate to Seattle, where the company's headquarters are located.

'Loose Cannons': NFL star Travis Kelce to make film debut 

Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end and recent Super Bowl champion, is set to make his feature film debut in Lionsgate's upcoming action-comedy, Loose Cannons.

Tesla's electric truck just crashed and kept burning for hours

A Tesla Semi truck was involved in a serious accident on a California highway earlier this week.

Greek zucchini fritters cooking tutorial

Greek Zucchini Fritters, or Kolokithokeftedes, are a delightful vegetarian and eggless dish from Greece.

Watch: 'Panchayat' pigeon scene comes alive in Chhattisgarh

A pigeon released by a senior police officer at an Independence Day event in Mungeli, Chhattisgarh, fell to the ground instead of soaring into the sky.

Egyptian koshari: A vegetarian street food guide

Koshari, an Egyptian street food favorite, is a hearty vegetarian mix of lentils, rice, pasta, and spicy tomato sauce, topped with crispy onions.

Gemini writing tools in Gmail can help you 'Polish' drafts

Google has enhanced its Gemini writing tools in Gmail with a new feature designed to refine drafts.

Chrome makes it easier to access saved passwords across devices

Google Chrome is introducing a feature that will allow users to access their saved passwords and bookmarks across multiple devices, by simply signing into their Google account on the browser.

Try this Italian vegan panzerotti deep-frying recipe

Panzerotti, a classic Italian street food, is traditionally a half-moon-shaped fried pastry filled with tomato and cheese.

Ducati could build motorcycle racing track in this Indian city

The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has proposed a generous offer to Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati.

'Vedaa' box office collection falls further on Day 6

The much-anticipated Bollywood movie, Vedaa, has recorded a low box office collection on its sixth day of release.

Watch: Scuffle erupts between police, Bharat Bandh protestors in Bihar

A clash occurred between Bharat Bandh supporters and police in Jehanabad, Bihar, on Wednesday.

Shraddha now has more Insta followers than PM Modi

In a new feat unlocked, Bollywood actor Shraddha Kapoor has surpassed Prime Minister Narendra Modi in terms of Instagram followers.

Japanese ramen with mushroom broth recipe

Japanese ramen, a dish adored globally, is celebrated for its rich flavors and comforting warmth.

Fusion Thai-Italian vegan Pad Thai pizza guide

The Fusion Thai-Italian Vegan Pad Thai Pizza blends vibrant Thai flavors with the classic Italian pizza base, creating a unique, vegan, and eggless culinary experience.

MS Dhoni visits local dhaba in Ranchi with friends

MS Dhoni, the former captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and a celebrated figure in Indian cricket, recently visited a dhaba along with his friends in hometown Ranchi.

US elections: Harris, Trump neck-and-neck, shows new poll

A recent Roanoke College poll has said that there is a close competition between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump among likely voters in Virginia.

Ethiopian lentil sambusas: A folding tutorial

Ethiopian lentil sambusas are a delightful vegetarian and eggless snack, deeply rooted in Ethiopia's culinary traditions.

King Charles forces brother Prince Andrew to vacate Royal Lodge

Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, is reportedly facing pressure to vacate his long-term residence, the Royal Lodge in Windsor.

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

Bitcoin has slipped 2.93% in the past 24 hours to trade at $59,378.92. It is 2.56% lower than the week before.

Trekking Ethiopia's ancient Tigray churches

The Tigray region in Ethiopia is a treasure trove of ancient rock-hewn churches, some dating back to the fourth century.

PM Modi leaves for historic visit to Poland, Ukraine

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his two-nation tour to Poland and Ukraine on Wednesday.

Snorkeling with glowing plankton in the Maldives: A magical experience

The Maldives, a tropical paradise, is celebrated for its crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life.

'Ramayana': We finally know why Nitesh chose Ranbir as Ram

Ranbir Kapoor, one of Bollywood's most versatile actors, is set to portray Lord Rama in Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming film Ramayana.

Passenger finds cockroach in Vande Bharat meal, railways responds

A passenger traveling on the Vande Bharat Express from Shirdi to Mumbai, recently discovered a cockroach in his meal.

What pushed JLo to end things with Ben Affleck

After months of speculations, Hollywood singer and actor Jennifer Lopez (55) has finally filed for divorce from her husband, fellow actor Ben Affleck (52). The couple had been in marital bliss for over two years.

Spinner R Sai Kishore sets sights on Test debut

R Sai Kishore, a rising star in Indian cricket, has expressed his desire to step into the Test cricket arena.

Greek spanakopita with cashew cheese: A vegan recipe

Spanakopita, a traditional Greek dish, is renowned for its flaky pastry filled with spinach and feta cheese.

AI unicorn, backed by Google and Amazon, faces copyright battle

Anthropic, one of the world's hottest AI start-ups, is facing legal action from three authors who allege that their copyrighted work was unlawfully used to train the company's artificial intelligence (AI) model, Claude.

'Maine Pyar Kiya' returns to big screens on 35th anniversary

The iconic Bollywood film Maine Pyar Kiya, starring Salman Khan and Bhagyashree, is set to return to theaters on its 35th anniversary.

Badlapur sexual assault case: Internet suspended, trains diverted amid protests

Badlapur town in Maharashtra's Thane district has been engulfed by widespread protests following the alleged sexual assault of two four-year-old girls.

Unveiling the mysteries of Sao Miguel's lava caves, Azores

Sao Miguel, the largest island in the Azores archipelago, offers a unique adventure with its stunning lava caves.

Will Jay Shah replace Greg Barclay as ICC chairman?

Greg Barclay, the incumbent International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman, has officially announced that he will step down from his position in November.

Mpox surge: These countries will roll out vaccines soon

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has announced an imminent vaccination campaign against the Mpox virus.

Witness the magical fireflies show, Great Smoky Mountains, USA

Annually, in late May to early June, the Great Smoky Mountains in the USA become a spectacle.

Explore ice diving in the White Sea, Russia

The White Sea in Russia offers a unique underwater adventure unlike any other.

'Something has gone seriously wrong': Microsoft's update breaks Linux PCs

A recent update from Microsoft has caused significant booting issues for numerous Linux users.

Taylor Swift reveals 'Eras Tour' secrets in new music video

Taylor Swift, the 14-time Grammy Award-winning artist, has released a new music video for her song I Can Do It With A Broken Heart, sending Swifties into a frenzy!

ICC WODI Batting Rankings: Smriti Mandhana climbs to third spot

India's vice-captain, Smriti Mandhana, has ascended to the third position in the latest ICC Women's ODI Rankings for batters.

Bihar: RJD leader chased into his home, shot dead

Pankaj Rai, a local councilor and member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), was shot dead at his residence in Hajipur, Bihar on Tuesday evening.

Witness the monarch butterfly migration in Michoacan, Mexico

Annually, Michoacan, Mexico, is transformed as millions of monarch butterflies from North America converge on its fir forests.

Embrace the chill: Ice swimming in Finnish Lapland

Finnish Lapland, known for its pristine beauty and unique cultural experiences, offers an adventure that combines the thrill of ice swimming with traditional sauna warmth.

'Khel Khel Mein' Day 6 collection drops to ₹1cr

Akshay Kumar and Taapsee Pannu's latest film, Khel Khel Mein, is struggling to make a mark at the box office.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das ranked world's best central banker again

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Shaktikanta Das, has been recognized as the world's leading central banker for the second year in a row by Global Finance magazine.

Bangladesh's BNP urges India to extradite ex-PM Hasina for trial

Bangladesh's main opposition party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, has called on India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to stand trial for murder and other charges related to a student-led uprising.

Antarctic expedition cruise: Journey to the end of the Earth

An Antarctic expedition offers a unique adventure unlike any other.

Jannik Sinner evades suspension despite testing positive for steroid

Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner has been cleared of intentional doping charges by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA).

What's Jennifer Lopez seeking in her divorce from Ben Affleck

Hollywood star Jennifer Lopez has reportedly filed for divorce from Ben Affleck, two years after their wedding.

Experience the enchantment: Moonlit Taj Mahal, Agra, India

The Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, offers a unique experience under the moonlight.

Why's there a Bharat Bandh today, what are the demands?

Dalit and Adivasi organizations have called for a peaceful "Bharat Bandh" on Wednesday.

Google faces class action lawsuit over Chrome's data collection practices

Google is set to defend a class action lawsuit accusing the tech giant of unauthorized data collection through its browser, Chrome.

'Stree 2' enters ₹250 crore club within 6 days

The highly-anticipated sequel to the 2018 horror-comedy hit Stree, titled Stree 2, has made a significant impact at the box office.

Trekking Iceland's Laugavegur Trail: A hiker's paradise

The Laugavegur Trail in Iceland is a premier hiking destination that spans approximately 55 kilometers from Landmannalaugar to Thorsmork.

'The Umbrella Academy' Season 4 ending explained

Netflix's popular series, The Umbrella Academy, concluded its fourth season with a dramatic and climactic ending.

'Emily in Paris' S05: Is Emily heading to Italy next

With the recent release of Emily in Paris Season 4 Part 1 on Netflix, fans are abuzz with anticipation for the series's future.

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WCA launches review to streamline global cricket calendar

In a major development, the World Cricketers Association (WCA) has initiated an "independent review" to address the haywire global cricket schedule.

T20 World Cup: ICC rates New York, Tarouba pitches 'unsatisfactory'

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has given an "unsatisfactory" rating to the pitches used during the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup, for the initial two matches at Nassau County Stadium in New York.

Women's T20 World Cup 2024 shifted from Bangladesh to UAE

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a change in venue for the 2024 Women's T20 World Cup, due to political unrest in Bangladesh.

Ponting hails Jasprit Bumrah as best contemporary multi-format bowler 

Ricky Ponting, the former Australian cricket captain, has termed India's Jasprit Bumrah as the "best multi-format bowler" of recent times.

Novak Djokovic criticizes lack of video technology in tennis

24-time Grand Slam champion, Novak Djokovic, has criticized the lack of video technology in tennis as "embarrassing."

EPFO's membership base grows 8% YoY to 1.93M in June

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reported a significant growth in its membership base, with an addition of 1.93 million members in June 2024.

Atari's remake of '7800' gaming console now available for pre-order

Atari, the iconic video game company, has announced a compact remake of its classic console, the Atari 7800.

Paralympics 2024: Sumit Antil aims to break his own record

Sumit Antil, a gold medalist in javelin throw from the Tokyo Paralympics, has set his sights on breaking his own world record at the upcoming Paris Paralympic Games.

NVIDIA's new feature will ensure automatic sign-in for Xbox games

NVIDIA is set to introduce a new feature that will enable users to link their Xbox accounts with its GeForce Now streaming service.

SC to hear BYJU'S insolvency case on August 22

The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea from BYJU'S, aimed at preventing the formation of a creditors' committee.

Leveraging monsoon season for savings and investment in India

The monsoon season in India is not just a relief from the summer heat.

Understanding endowment policies in India

Endowment policies are a popular insurance product in India, offering both savings and life cover benefits.

Embrace the chill: Ice swimming in Lake Saimaa, Finland

Lake Saimaa, situated in southeastern Finland, offers a unique and adventurous experience; ice swimming.

Robin Uthappa opens up on his battle with depression

Former Indian batter, Robin Uthappa, has publicly acknowledged his battle with clinical depression, a subject he has rarely discussed before.

Discover Maldives' underwater wonders

The Maldives, a tropical paradise, is celebrated for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.

Embrace Mardi Gras: Colors and patterns guide

Mardi Gras, a festival known for its vibrant energy and colorful celebrations, offers a unique opportunity to explore festive dressing.

Fashionable upcycling with home textiles

In a world increasingly conscious of sustainability, upcycling home textiles into fashionable attire emerges as an innovative waste reduction method.

Security flaw allows stolen credit card use on digital wallets

A recent study has revealed that popular digital wallets like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal could potentially be used to conduct transactions with stolen credit cards.

Sparkle in sequins: Festive fashion guide

As year-end celebrations near, the search for the perfect outfit begins. Among many options, sequin outfits are a festive favorite.

Thrifting smart for a sustainable wardrobe

In an era overwhelmingly dominated by fast fashion, the challenge of building a sustainable wardrobe on a budget can seem insurmountable.

Discover Malta's ancient mysteries

Malta, a small island nation in the Mediterranean, is steeped in history and mystery.

Manish Pandey expresses desire to return back to RCB

Manish Pandey, a prominent right-hand Indian batter, has publicly expressed his wish to rejoin the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

5 must-watch road trip movies after 'Cars'

After watching the animated adventure of Lightning McQueen in "Cars," you might be craving more heartwarming tales of journeys and discoveries.

Will implement Hema Committee recommendations on women's safety soon: Minister

The K Hema Committee report, which highlights the issues faced by women in the Malayalam film industry, was officially released on Monday, five years after it was submitted to the Kerala government.

'Stree 2' is literally stealing shows of rivals 'Vedaa,' 'KKM'

The Independence Day weekend has witnessed a fierce box office battle between three films, Stree 2, Khel Khel Mein, and Vedaa.

Discover Medellin's coffee paradise

Medellin, nestled in Colombia's heart, isn't just known for its eternal spring but as a gateway to enchanting coffee farms.

Will Akshay return in 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3?' Actor finally reveals

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has recently dismissed rumors about his involvement in the upcoming film Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3.

Explore Ecuador's majestic volcanoes

Ecuador, straddling the Equator, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, especially its majestic volcanoes.

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EU reduces tariffs on Tesla's China-made EVs to 9%

The European Union (EU) has announced a significant reduction in its proposed tariff on Tesla cars manufactured in China.

Vinesh Phogat's husband refutes rumors of ₹16 crore prize money

Somvir Rathee, the husband of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, has dismissed online rumors claiming that his wife received a cash prize of ₹16 crore.

Exploring serene wildflower hikes in the Swiss Alps

The Swiss Alps are a haven for nature lovers, offering a unique blend of breathtaking landscapes and diverse flora.

Blending tribal tattoos with modern style

Tribal tattoos, with their deep historical roots and intricate designs, have long been a symbol of cultural identity and personal expression.

Protests erupt after 2 nursery students sexually assaulted in Thane

A wave of public outrage has swept across Thane, following the sexual assault of two four-year-old girls at a local school.

Western Digital's new Pokemon-themed microSD cards are simply adorable

Western Digital, a leading data storage company, has launched a new series of SanDisk microSD cards.

Minimalist beachwear: Embrace simplicity

As the summer sun beckons, the allure of beach holidays becomes irresistible.

Fawad Khan's 'Legend of Maula Jatt' finally eyes India release

Fawad Khan's The Legend of Maula Jatt is reportedly set to release in India on September 20, 2024.

Sanath Jayasuriya confident of countering England's 'Bazball' strategy in Tests

Head coach Sanath Jayasuriya has expressed confidence in Sri Lanka's ability to counter the famous 'Bazball' ploy in the upcoming three-match away Test series against England, starting August 21 in Manchester.

Ethical jewelry: A sustainable choice

In today's world, where sustainability is a necessity, ethical jewelry shines as a beacon of hope.

Dulquer Salmaan's 'Lucky Baskhar' postponed! New date set for October

The release date of Dulquer Salmaan's much-anticipated film Lucky Baskhar has been rescheduled to October 31.

Why Kamala's tan suit at DNC sparked political fashion debate

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, made a surprise appearance at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Monday evening, donning a tan suit.

HP's new gaming hardware will impress even the toughest critics

HP has launched its latest gaming PC, the Omen 35L, along with a customizable wireless keyborad and stunning RGB microphones.

BharatPe now offers secured loans to merchant partners in India

BharatPe, a prominent fintech firm, has announced its entry into the secured loans sector in India on its platform.

Lakshya to star opposite Ananya Panday in Dharma project

After the success of his recent action film Kill, actor Lakshya has reportedly signed another project with Karan Johar's Dharma Productions.

Sanya Malhotra's 'Mrs.' to premiere at Indian Film Festival, Melbourne

Sanya Malhotra's upcoming film, Mrs., is all set to premiere at the 2024 edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM).

Samurai streetwear fusion

This article delves into the fusion of traditional Japanese samurai armor with modern streetwear, presenting a blend that marries ancient martial attire with today's fashion.

Shahid Kapoor, Vishal Bhardwaj to reunite for action thriller: Report

Shahid Kapoor and Vishal Bhardwaj are set to reunite for an upcoming action thriller, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, reported Pinkvilla.

AI-backed CCTV cameras on locomotives will curb rail accidents

The Indian Railways has announced plans to install artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled CCTV cameras on all locomotives and at major yards.

Tailoring tips for petite figures

Dressing a petite figure might seem daunting, but with the correct tailoring tricks, creating flattering svelte silhouettes is entirely achievable.

Fashionably fighting plastic pollution

In an era where sustainability is not just a choice but a necessity, the fashion industry faces significant scrutiny for its environmental impact.

Circle to Search now identifies music on Samsung devices

Samsung Galaxy users with Circle to Search functionality rejoice!

Embracing normcore: A simplified style guide

Normcore, blending "normal" and "hardcore," champions fashion simplicity over extravagance.

How polygraph test will help in Kolkata doctor rape-murder case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has received approval to administer a polygraph test on Sanjay Roy, the prime suspect in the horrific rape and murder case of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Goodbye GPS! Quantum technology paves way for next-gen navigation

A significant breakthrough in quantum technology by Sandia National Labs could revolutionize navigation systems, eliminating the need for GPS satellites.

Phulkari fusion: Modernizing traditional threads

Phulkari, a traditional embroidery technique from Punjab, India, is renowned for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns.

Victor Banerjee on suffering stroke: 'I've come back from dead'

Veteran actor Victor Banerjee, who was recently hospitalized following a "minor" stroke, has now returned to his home in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.

Urban safari: Embrace adventure with khaki

Urban safari fashion infuses everyday city life with an adventurous spirit.

Max Verstappen dismisses 'best driver' debate, responds to Larson's claim

Max Verstappen, a three-time world champion in Formula 1 racing, has dismissed the ongoing debate about who is world's best driver.

Reliance-Disney merger in India will hurt competition, says CCI

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has raised concerns about the potential anti-competitive effects of the proposed $8.5 billion merger between Reliance and Walt Disney.

Johnny Depp's directorial 'Modi' to premiere at San Sebastian Festival

Johnny Depp's latest directorial venture, Modi - Three Days On The Wing Of Madness, is set to debut at the San Sebastian Film Festival this year.

Diwali fashion: Tradition meets trend

Diwali, the festival of lights, is more than a celebration of victory and hope; it's a showcase of Indian fashion's rich tapestry.

India's internet user base grows 8% YoY to 95.4 crore

India's number of internet subscribers has witnessed a significant surge, reaching 95.4 crore by March 2024, according to a report by the Ministry of Communications.

Bengali actor Samrat Mukherjee arrested after his car hits motorcyclist

Bengali actor Samrat Mukherjee was arrested on Tuesday morning after his car collided with a motorcycle in the Behala area of Kolkata.

Sonakshi Sinha's apartment, where she got married, listed for sale

Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha's luxurious apartment in Mumbai's Bandra area has been put up for sale, leaving her fans surprised.

Trailer: Manav Vij faces his darkest enemy in 'Tanaav 2'

The much-anticipated second season of the thriller series Tanaav is set to premiere on SonyLIV on September 12.

Apple TV+'s 'Pachinko' S2: Plot, cast, release date 

The much-anticipated second season of the historical drama Pachinko is set to premiere on August 23, 2024.

Missing scissors cause 36 flight cancellations in Japan

A pair of missing scissors caused significant disruption at Japan's New Chitose Airport on Saturday, leading to the cancellation of 36 flights.

Japanese matcha mochi cake: A vegetarian baking guide

The Japanese matcha mochi cake is a unique fusion of traditional mochi and Western cake, offering a distinct texture and flavor.

WhatsApp to allow users to message each other via usernames

WhatsApp is currently developing a username feature with PIN support, as part of its latest update via the Google Play Beta Program.

'Deadlift ETF': Analysis links weightlifting CEOs to strong company performance

Are muscle and money corelated? A study done by multimillionaire entrepreneur and developer Pieter Level has linked CEO fitness with company performance.

Brazilian vegetarian feijoada with jackfruit recipe

Traditionally, feijoada is a rich Brazilian stew made with black beans and pork.

Denis Bouanga breaks Lionel Messi's record in Leagues Cup

Denis Bouanga, the star forward of Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC), has set a new scoring record in the Leagues Cup.

Brazilian vegan coxinha recipe

Coxinha, a popular Brazilian snack, traditionally consists of shredded chicken encased in dough and deep-fried.

Canadian poutine with mushroom gravy recipe

Originating from Quebec, Canada, poutine traditionally features fries topped with cheese curds and gravy, celebrated as comfort food.

Japanese vegan okonomiyaki Hiroshima-style recipe

Okonomiyaki, known as a Japanese savory pancake, enjoys popularity across Japan with its regional variations.

Thai green curry with chickpeas recipe

Thai green curry, a staple in Thai cuisine, is known for its aromatic blend of herbs and spices.

Guide to Shojin Ryori: Japan's Zen cuisine

Shojin Ryori, originating in Japan and deeply rooted in Zen Buddhism, emphasizes simplicity and mindfulness.

Chinese couples are hiring 'parents' to raise kids

China's affluent families are opting for "professional parents," highly trained child companions who cater to their children's academic, emotional, and daily needs.

BCCI's surplus from IPL 2023 soars to over ₹5,000 crore

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reported a significant financial upturn from the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

Marnus Labuschagne expresses disappointment over Gabba's uncertain Test cricket future

Australian batter Marnus Labuschagne has voiced his disappointment over the potential exclusion of the Gabba as a Test cricket venue.

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Why your TV is now a virtual billboard

The television industry is undergoing a shift, with companies focusing less on selling TV sets and more on generating recurring revenue from existing customers.

Feta-infused Greek lentil salad recipe

The Greek Lentil Salad is a vibrant, nutritious blend of lentils, fresh vegetables, and tangy feta cheese.

'Murshid' trailer: Kay Kay Menon returns as 'Bombay ka Sultan'

The much-anticipated trailer of the upcoming ZEE5 web series Murshid, starring Kay Kay Menon, has been released.

Morne Morkel eager to coach Indian cricket team: Albie Morkel 

Albie Morkel, brother of former South African fast bowler Morne Morkel, has expressed his sibling's enthusiasm about his new role as the bowling coach of the Indian cricket team.

Glide and camp: Namib Desert's unique adventure, Namibia

The Namib Desert in Namibia offers an unparalleled adventure with its vast, rolling dunes and unique ecosystems.

Exporters concerned as monkeypox crisis threatens to disrupt India-Africa trade

Indian exporters are closely monitoring the escalating monkeypox (mpox) crisis in Africa, a key market for India's exports.

Experience the unique stilt villages of Ganvie, Benin

Ganvie, known as the Venice of Africa, is a unique stilt village in Lake Nokoue, Benin.

Sonia Gandhi criticizes Centre's shift from khadi to polyester flags

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has criticized the central government for its widespread use of machine-made polyester flags.

Steve Smith dismisses speculations about his retirement

Australian cricket stalwart Steve Smith has dismissed any speculation about his retirement.

Ex-India coach Igor Stimac files complaint against AIFF: Here's why

Igor Stimac, the Indian football team head coach, has lodged a complaint against the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with FIFA.

'Call Me Bae' trailer: When South Delhi royalty meets reality

South Delhi's darling Bella (Ananya Panday) ditches her tiara for a tray in the upcoming series Call Me Bae. The trailer was released on Tuesday.

Ukraine's new robot dogs can dispose bombs on the battlefield

Ukraine has made a groundbreaking move by deploying robotic dogs on the battlefield, marking the first known use of such machines in combat.

Glide through the heart of Botswana: Okavango Delta by mokoro

The Okavango Delta in Botswana is a unique inland delta known for its vast grassy plains flooded seasonally, creating a lush animal habitat.

Kareena Kapoor channels inner Sherlock in 'The Buckingham Murders' teaser

The much-anticipated teaser of The Buckingham Murders, starring Kareena Kapoor Khan and directed by Hansal Mehta, has been released.

Watch: David Warner wins hearts by helping ground staff

Former Australian batter David Warner displayed an act of sportsmanship during the fifth match of the Max 60 2024 tournament.

Here's everything to know about Bharat Bandh on August 21

The Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti has announced a nationwide shutdown on Wednesday to protest the Supreme Court's ruling on "quota within quota."

Trek through the heart of Ladakh: Markha Valley adventure

The Markha Valley, nestled in Ladakh, India, is a destination offering an unforgettable trekking journey.

Darius Visser smashes T20I record with 39 runs in over

Darius Visser, a Samoan cricketer, has set a new record in men's T20 international cricket by scoring the most runs in a single over.

Google tests some controversial changes in its Android app

Google is reportedly planning to eliminate the dedicated search button from its Android app.

Walk among giants: Lion encounter in Casela, Mauritius

Casela World of Adventures, situated on the west coast of Mauritius, covers over 250 hectares.

Journey through Argentina's breathtaking Seven Lakes Drive

The Route of the Seven Lakes drive in Argentina is a breathtaking journey through some of the most stunning landscapes in the country.

Lionel Messi to miss Argentina's World Cup qualifiers with injury

Football legend Lionel Messi will not take part in Argentina's impending FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia.

Nothing ends work-from-home policy, asks employees who disagree to leave

Carl Pei, the CEO of British tech start-up Nothing, has announced a shift in the company's workplace policy.

Night safari adventure in the Amazon rainforest, Brazil

The Amazon Rainforest in Brazil offers a unique experience for travelers seeking adventure under the cover of night.

Centre withdraws lateral entry advertisements on PM Modi's directions

The Centre on Tuesday directed the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to withdraw its recent advertisements for lateral entry positions.

When to watch Priyanka Chopra's National Award-winning film 'Paani'

Priyanka Chopra Jonas has announced the release date of her upcoming Marathi production, Paani.

Assistant found Matthew Perry unconscious twice before fatal ketamine overdose

Matthew Perry's long-time assistant Kenneth Iwamasa admitted he found the F.R.I.E.N.D.S actor "unconscious" numerous times in the weeks leading up to his death.

Why Snapchat is opposing Australia's ban on users below 16

Snapchat has opposed the Australian government's proposal to increase the minimum age for social media usage from 13 to 16.

Tesla offering ₹4,000/hr to train its Optimus robots to walk

Elon Musk-owned Tesla is making significant strides in its Optimus humanoid robot project.

'SDGM' update: Randeep Hooda joins Sunny Deol's next

Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda has joined the cast of Sunny Deol's upcoming action film, tentatively titled SDGM. The announcement coincided with Hooda's 48th birthday on Tuesday.

Millie Bobby Brown's debut novel to become Netflix film now!

Millie Bobby Brown, the 20-year-old British actor best known for her role as Eleven in the hit Netflix series Stranger Things, is set to star in and produce a feature adaptation of her debut novel Nineteen Steps.

Watch: Severe waterlogging disrupts commute in Delhi after heavy rains

Delhi was hit by a significant downpour in the early hours of Tuesday, leading to widespread disruptions in daily activities and transportation.

Germany star Ilkay Gundogan retires from international football: Key stats 

Barcelona mid-fielder Ilkay Gundogan has called time on his international football after Germany in 82 matches.

General Motors fires over 1,000 techies, US team hit hardest

General Motors (GM), a leading US automaker, is set to lay off over 1,000 software engineers worldwide.

Experience the magic of Morocco's Sahara desert luxury camp

Morocco's Sahara Desert offers an unparalleled adventure, blending the raw beauty of nature with luxury camping comforts.

'Kill Bill's Michael Madsen arrested for domestic violence: Case explained

Hollywood actor Michael Madsen, best known for his roles in Quentin Tarantino's films, was recently arrested on charges of domestic battery in Malibu on Saturday.

Unveiling Hay-on-Wye: A haven for bibliophiles in Wales

Nestled on the border between England and Wales, Hay-on-Wye is a quaint town that's a paradise for book lovers.

'Angry Young Men': Why Javed Akhtar never asked for help

In the new three-part docuseries Angry Young Men, legendary screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar revisits his early days in Mumbai.

Kolkata rape-murder case: Ganguly changes DP to black, netizens react 

In response to criticism that he downplayed the severity of the rape and murder case involving a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, former India captain Sourav Ganguly has altered his approach.

Glide through the Arctic wilderness in Lapland, Finland

Lapland, Finland, offers a unique adventure for travelers seeking an unforgettable Arctic Circle experience.

Glide among giants: Ilulissat Icefjord, Greenland's frozen marvels

Ilulissat Icefjord, located in western Greenland, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its breathtaking scenery and massive icebergs.

Premier League: Jamie Vardy secures draw for Leicester against Tottenham

In a thrilling Premier League encounter, Jamie Vardy emerged as the hero for Leicester City, scoring an equalizer against Tottenham Hotspur at King Power Stadium on Monday.

North Korean hackers launch zero-day attack on Windows users

A zero-day vulnerability in Windows, recently rectified by Microsoft, was exploited by hackers believed to be operating on behalf of the North Korean government.

Unveiling the mystique of Lake Titicaca's floating islands

Lake Titicaca, straddling the border between Peru and Bolivia, is renowned for its floating islands.

What's the 'slapped cheek' virus that's spreading in the US

The health officials in the United States have issued a warning about an increase in infections caused by the respiratory virus, parvovirus B19, also known as the "slapped cheek" virus.

Who's Mike Lynch, UK's Bill Gates missing in superyacht sinking?

Mike Lynch, a prominent figure in the UK's technology sector, is currently unaccounted for following the sinking of a superyacht off Sicily's coast.

Karun Nair smashes breathtaking 124* in Maharaja T20 Trophy 

Karun Nair, a seasoned cricketer who has represented India in six Tests and two ODIs, delivered an outstanding performance in the Maharaja T20 Trophy tournament on Monday.

Exploring Kyoto's timeless tea ceremonies

Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan, offers a journey into the traditional tea ceremony, Chanoyu or Sado.

SC overturns Calcutta HC's ruling asking girls to 'control urges'

The Supreme Court has reversed a controversial ruling by the Calcutta High Court, which had advised adolescent girls to control their sexual urges.

Meet Jaya: Mahesh Babu's nephew ready for his big debut

Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni, the grandson of legendary Telugu actor and superstar Krishna, and son of the late actor Ramesh Babu (Mahesh Babu's elder brother), is preparing for his acting debut.

Teenager builds nuclear reactor for school project

Cesare Mencarini, a 17-year-old Italian student in the UK, has successfully built a small nuclear fusion reactor as part of his Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) for A-Levels.

Explore the iconic murals of Belfast

Belfast, a city steeped in history and culture, offers an open-air gallery of murals that tell stories of its past and present.

US intelligence says Iran responsible for hacking Trump's presidential campaign

US security agencies have implicated Iran in a recent cyberattack on Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign.

Essential packing list for Wadi Rum desert camping

Wadi Rum, often called the Valley of the Moon, is a mesmerizing destination for desert camping enthusiasts.

'Worried about doctor's safety...': SC on Kolkata rape-murder case

The Supreme Court is hearing a suo moto petition on the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Nathan Lyon identifies Yashasvi Jaiswal as 'massive challenge' 

Nathan Lyon, Australia's leading off-spinner, has identified Indian cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal as a significant threat in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar series.

Dine in enchantment: Marrakech's traditional riads

Marrakech, a city that whispers ancient tales through bustling souks, majestic palaces, and serene gardens, offers unique dining in traditional riads.

Watch: Shubman Gill sweats it out ahead of Duleep Trophy

India's batting sensation Shubman Gill is currently preparing for the upcoming 17th edition of the Duleep Trophy.

Apple's made-in-India iPhone Pro, Pro Max are coming this year

Apple is set to produce its premium iPhone Pro and Pro Max models in India for the first time this year, according to Bloomberg.

Exploring London's hidden rooftop gardens

London, a city known for its historical landmarks and bustling streets, also harbors serene escapes high above its urban sprawl.

Meet the 7.7ft-tall wrestler who plays Sarkata in 'Stree 2'

The recently released horror-comedy film Stree 2: Sarkate Ka Aatank has been raking earth-shattering numbers at the box office since its Independence Day debut.

Discover Medellin's vibrant street art scene

Medellin, Colombia, has transformed into a canvas for artists around the world, showcasing vibrant street art that tells stories of resilience, culture, and transformation.

GoPro lays off 15% of its workforce amid restructuring efforts

GoPro, the renowned action camera manufacturer, has announced plans to reduce its workforce by approximately 15% this year. It will impact around 139 jobs.

Doctor rape-murder: Corruption case against ex-principal of RG Kar hospital

The Kolkata Police have filed a corruption investigation against Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

NVIDIA's new AI predicts weather with unprecedented accuracy

NVIDIA, a leading technology company, has introduced a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) diffusion model named StormCast.

CAS upholds Vinesh Phogat's Olympic disqualification, criticizes 'draconian' rules

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the disqualification of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat from the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Tel Aviv's top vegetarian eateries

Tel Aviv, a vibrant city on Israel's Mediterranean coast, is known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning beaches, and dynamic culinary scene.

Matthew Perry's death: Friends say recent arrests 'brought back feelings'

The recent arrests in connection with the death of F.R.I.E.N.D.S actor Matthew Perry have reportedly "brought back a lot of feelings" for his close friends.

'Vedaa' box office collection: John Abraham's actioner underperforms on Monday

John Abraham and Sharvari's action film, Vedaa, has been struggling at the box office since its release on August 15.

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

Bitcoin has climbed 4.12% over the last 24 hours, trading at $60,942.80. It is 3.07% higher than previous week.

Biden hits out at Trump in fiery farewell speech

President Joe Biden delivered a fiery farewell speech on Monday (local time) at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Jonny Bairstow to make Yorkshire return in County Championship: Details 

Jonny Bairstow is set to make his season debut for Yorkshire in the upcoming County Championship match against Sussex.

'Stree 2' crosses ₹300cr globally, to overtake 'Kalki' soon

The horror-comedy film Stree 2, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, has emerged as a box-office sensation.

Chase the northern lights in Fairbanks, Alaska

Fairbanks, Alaska, is renowned for the Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis, a natural spectacle of vibrant colors across the night sky.

Biopic alert! Yuvraj Singh's life story to hit big screens

Excitement is in the air as Bollywood is all set to bring the extraordinary life of Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh to the big screen.

Aryna Sabalenka clinches Cincinnati Open, defeats Jessica Pegula in final

Aryna Sabalenka has emerged victorious at the Cincinnati Open, having defeated American Jessica Pegula with a score of 6-3, 7-5.

Musk as minister? Trump says he's open to the idea

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has expressed his willingness to consider Tesla CEO Elon Musk for a cabinet position or advisory role, if he wins the 2024 election.

Akshay Kumar's 'Khel Khel Mein' fails despite Raksha Bandhan holiday 

Akshay Kumar-starrer Khel Khel Mein failed to make a mark at the box office on Monday, despite it being a holiday on account of Raksha Bandhan.

'Hang him or...': What mother-in-law of Kolkata rape-murder accused said

Durga Devi, mother-in-law of Sanjoy Roy, the accused in the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, has alleged that Roy physically abused his ex-wife.

Apple Podcasts now available on web for Android, PC users

Apple has expanded the accessibility of its podcast library, making it available online for the first time.

Jannik Sinner beats Frances Tiafoe to win Cincinnati Open title

World number one, Jannik Sinner, has secured his third ATP Masters trophy by defeating Frances Tiafoe in the Cincinnati Open.

'I'm alive, happy, healthy': Shreyas Talpade shuts down death rumors

Actor Shreyas Talpade recently became the target of a viral death hoax that quickly spread across social media platforms.

Boeing halts 777X flight tests due to structural damage

Boeing has announced a temporary halt to the flight tests of its 777X aircraft, following the discovery of structural damage.

India on high alert as global monkeypox cases surge

India has heightened its vigilance at airports, ports, and borders with Bangladesh and Pakistan due to the rising global cases of monkeypox (mpox).

David Warner commits to full BBL season with Sydney Thunder

David Warner, the retired Australian opener, has pledged his commitment to the Sydney Thunder for two more Big Bash League seasons.

Toyota suffers massive breach, 240GB of data leaked online

Toyota has confirmed a significant data breach, following the online leak of an archive containing 240GB of stolen data from the company's systems.

IPL: Zaheer Khan in talks with LSG for mentor's role

Former Indian pacer Zaheer Khan is reportedly in discussions with the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for a dual coaching role.

CBI veterans of Hathras, Unnao cases to investigate Kolkata rape-murder

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has assigned two seasoned women officers to lead the investigation into the recent Kolkata doctor's rape and murder case.

Ex-Google CEO's start-up to build AI-powered attack drones for Ukraine

Billionaire Eric Schmidt, the former CEO and Chairman of Google, has revealed that his new start-up, White Stork, will develop artificial intelligence (AI)-powered attack drones for Ukraine.

Key SC hearing on Kolkata doctor rape-murder today

The Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear a suo moto petition on the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's government-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Channing Tatum's Gambit costume in 'Deadpool & Wolverine' v/s comic

Channing Tatum's recent portrayal of the mutant Gambit in the recently released Deadpool & Wolverine—starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman—has been a much-anticipated event for Marvel fans.

From 'Kalki' to 'Angry Young Men': OTT releases this week

Despite the successful theatrical runs of Stree 2, Khel Khel Mein, and Vedaa, the anticipation for new OTT releases remains high among viewers.

Virat Kohli picks KKR as his favored IPL rivals

India's Run Machine Virat Kohli recently revealed his prefered Indian Premier League (IPL) rival.