27 Aug 2024

Jay Shah becomes youngest-ever ICC chairman, replaces Greg Barclay 

Jay Shah, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary, has replaced Greg Barclay to become the next Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC).

UEFA to honor Cristiano Ronaldo with special award

Cristiano Ronaldo, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner, is set to be honored with a special award from UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin.

Wojciech Szczesny retires from professional football at 34

Wojciech Szczesny, the renowned Polish goalkeeper, has announced his retirement from professional football.

Dinesh Karthik set to participate in Legends League Cricket

Former Indian wicketkeeper-batter, Dinesh Karthik, has announced his decision to feature in the upcoming edition of the Legends League Cricket (LLC).

Shakib unveils his all-time ODI XI; no Rohit Sharma

Shakib Al Hasan, Bangladesh's most accomplished cricketer, disclosed his all-time ODI XI during a recent interview with Sportskeeda.

IPL: LSG owner Goenka set to make major announcement 

Sanjiv Goenka, the Lucknow Super Giants team owner, is set to make a major announcement about the team roster on August 28.

'Sonic Hedgehog 3' trailer: Sonic-Robotnik unite against Keanu Reeves's Shadow

The first trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 was released by Paramount Pictures on Tuesday, following its initial reveal at CinemaCon in April.

'Assam frustrated with illegal Bangladeshis': Devoleena Bhattacharjee defends Assamese Muslims

Television actor Devoleena Bhattacharjee recently defended the Muslim community in Assam, her home state, in a Twitter spat with journalist Rana Ayyub.

Kareena Kapoor responds to court notice over 'Pregnancy Bible' title

Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan has finally responded to a legal notice she received in May over the title of her book, Kareena Kapoor Khan's Pregnancy Bible.

The secrets behind how restaurants score a Michelin star

The Michelin star process, one of the highest culinary honors, has long been shrouded in secrecy.

Rio de Janeiro tops Time Out's best nightlife cities list

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's vibrant seaside city, has been named the world's best city for nightlife by Time Out.

World Under-20 Championships: Neeraj Chopra extends support to Indian athletes

Neeraj Chopra, a two-time Olympic champion and renowned javelin thrower, has extended his best wishes to the Indian team participating in the 2024 World Under-20 Athletics Championships.

Thief breaks into Marathi director's house; pet cat saves day!

A thief recently broke into the house of Marathi film director Swapna Joshi in Mumbai, making away with ₹6,000.

Olly Stone replaces injured Mark Wood for Lord's Test

England's fast bowler, Olly Stone, is set to replace Mark Wood in the upcoming Lord's Test against Sri Lanka.

Istanbul Airport tops global connectivity rankings

Istanbul Airport, a new hub in Turkey, has been identified as the world's best-connected airport.

Sexual-harassment scandal: Suresh Gopi avoids Mukesh questions, pushes reporters aside

Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Tourism, Suresh Gopi, has stirred controversy by refusing to comment on BJP's stance against his opinions regarding the sexual misconduct allegations against his colleague, Mukesh.

'Game Changer' delayed? Producer says no, confirms release date

Fans are disappointed as rumors about the delay of Ram Charan and Kiara Advani's highly anticipated film, Game Changer, have been circulating on social media.

Confirmed! Chiranjeevi's blockbusters 'Indra' and 'JVAS' to have sequels 

Producer Ashwini Dutt has announced the much-anticipated sequels to megastar Chiranjeevi's 2002 blockbuster, Indra, and the iconic 1990 socio-fantasy drama, Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari (JVAS).

PCB adopts AI technology for player selection amid performance concerns

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address the declining performance of its national team.

PCB offers students free entry for 2nd Test against Bangladesh

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a unique initiative to inspire the younger generation's interest in cricket.

CBI to consult AIIMS experts in Kolkata doctor's rape-murder case

The Central Bureau of Investigation is set to collaborate with experts from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi on DNA and forensic reports.

Over 100 Bengali artists seek safer workplaces after Kolkata case

Over 100 female artists associated with the Bengali film industry wrote to the state-run Tele Academy on Tuesday, seeking a safer workplace amid the outrage over the rape-murder of the doctor at the city's RG Kar hospital.

James Anderson lauds Virat Kohli as 'greatest finisher' in cricket

Former England fast bowler, James Anderson, has hailed Indian cricketer Virat Kohli as the "greatest finisher" in cricket history.

How will 'Good Omens' S3 end? Michael Sheen drops hint

Michael Sheen, who portrays the angel Aziraphale in Amazon Prime Video's Good Omens, has expressed his excitement for the upcoming third and final season of the show.

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Zee Entertainment terminates $10 billion deal with Sony India

Zee Entertainment has announced a settlement agreement with Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (CMEPL), formerly known as Sony India, and Bangla Entertainment Private Limited (BEPL).

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Kelce Brothers score big: $100M Amazon deal for 'New Heights'

Jason and Travis Kelce, the renowned football siblings, have signed a lucrative deal with Amazon's Wondery, which now holds exclusive ad-sales and distribution rights to their popular weekly podcast New Heights.

Messi turned down €1 billion to join Saudi club: Report

Lionel Messi, the Argentine football legend, has made a significant impact on Major League Soccer (MLS) since joining Inter Miami.

Heather Knight to lead England in Women's T20 World Cup

Heather Knight is set to lead England in the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, set to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in October.

Scrap your old car, get new one at discount: Gadkari

India's automobile manufacturers are set to offer a discount between 1.5-3.5% to customers who scrap their old cars and purchase new ones, according to Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport & Highways.

Google's AI overviews in Hindi not up to the mark

Google's recent introduction of Hindi support for AI overviews in India, has been met with criticism due to its inconsistent performance.

ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin resigns amid bullying, sexual harassment allegations

Min Hee-jin, the CEO of ADOR Entertainment, has resigned from her position following accusations of bullying and sexual harassment.

Mohanlal quietly resigns from Malayalam film body amid misconduct scandal 

In a significant development, actor and producer Mohanlal has resigned from his position as the president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA).

30-years later, Aamir, Rajinikanth to share screen in 'Coolie': Report

Superstar Rajinikanth is currently filming for his next project, Coolie (Thalaivar 171), in Vizag.

Sunil Gavaskar backs Jay Shah for ICC president role

Cricket legend and former Indian captain, Sunil Gavaskar, has backed Jay Shah to become the next president of the International Cricket Council (ICC).

Catch Selena's mafia wife avatar in 'Emilia Perez' trailer

Netflix has released the first trailer for the musical drama Emilia Perez, which stars Zoe Saldana and Selena Gomez in lead roles.

Meet Juli Vavilova, 'crypto coach' linked to Telegram CEO's arrest

Pavel Durov, the CEO of popular messaging app Telegram, was arrested in France last week.

Zomato users can now buy and resell event tickets

Zomato has announced a new feature called "book now, sell anytime" for its app users.

Pune schoolgirl reveals assault during 'good touch, bad touch' workshop

An 11-year-old girl studying in Class 5 at a school in Khadakwasla, Pune, disclosed during a "Good Touch, Bad Touch" workshop that she had been sexually assaulted.

Nepal expresses gratitude to BCCI for facilitating training camp

The Nepal cricket board has publicly expressed its appreciation to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), for organizing a training camp at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru.

Anjini Dhawan's 'Binny and Family' release pushed to September 20

The much-anticipated Bollywood debut of Anjini Dhawan, niece of actor Varun Dhawan, has been delayed.

Suryakumar Yadav lauds Gautam Gambhir's coaching style

Team India's T20I captain, Suryakumar Yadav, has praised coach Gautam Gambhir for his supportive approach.

60 hospitalized in Mathura due to food poisoning on Janmashtami

Over 60 people, including women and children, have been hospitalized in Mathura due to food poisoning.

Australian woman with terminal illness finds meaning in art project

Emily Lahey, a 32-year-old Melbourne resident, began her cancer journey five years ago with what seemed like routine health issues.

La Liga: Barcelona complete midfielder Dani Olmo's registration

Barcelona's recent acquisition, Dani Olmo, has been officially registered to La Liga, confirmed Italian sports journalist Fabrizio Romano.

Understanding renters' insurance in India

Renters' insurance, often overlooked by tenants, serves as a safety net. It protects personal belongings and provides liability coverage.

Understanding gold savings schemes in India

In India, gold symbolizes wealth and security, making it a favored investment.

Understanding mutual fund dividends for Indian investors

Mutual fund dividends are a way for investors in India to earn from their investments without selling their holdings.

Embrace tradition: Living among Kenya's Maasai tribe

Kenya offers a unique chance to immerse in the Maasai tribe's vibrant culture, going beyond standard tourism.

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BYD to use Huawei's autonomous driving system in its EVs

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, BYD, has entered into a partnership with tech giant Huawei.

Journey through time: Uzbekistan's ancient Silk Road cities

Uzbekistan, a country woven with the rich threads of history, invites travelers to explore its ancient Silk Road cities.

Recipe-o'-clock: Cook Italian truffle polenta with wild mushrooms at home

Italian truffle polenta with wild mushrooms brings Italy's earthy flavors to your kitchen.

Make Korean kimchi fried rice in 4 simple steps

Kimchi fried rice is a Korean staple, traditionally featuring kimchi and rice with meats or seafood.

Savor Marrakech, Morocco: A culinary market adventure

Marrakech, a city in Morocco, is not just known for its historic palaces and vibrant gardens but also for its bustling markets or souks.

Cristiano Ronaldo contemplates retirement, dismisses Manchester United return rumors

Cristiano Ronaldo, the iconic Portuguese footballer currently playing for Al Nassr, has hinted at his retirement from professional football within the next two to three years.

Check out this Brazilian vegetarian feijoada with seitan recipe

Feijoada, a Brazilian stew, traditionally features meaty ingredients.

Gaudi's Barcelona, Spain: A journey through architectural genius

Barcelona, a vibrant city in Spain, is synonymous with the architectural works of Antoni Gaudi.

Recipe: Make Greek spanakopita stuffed peppers at home

Spanakopita, a beloved Greek dish with a flaky pastry and spinach filling, is reimagined here as vegetarian and eggless stuffed bell peppers.

Witness the magical northern lights in Yukon, Canada

Yukon, Canada, is a top choice for witnessing the aurora borealis, or northern lights.

Try this Korean gochujang cauliflower wings recipe

Korean gochujang cauliflower wings are a vegetarian and eggless culinary innovation, bringing Korea's fiery taste to your table by substituting chicken with cauliflower.

Madhavan-Mirza's 'RHTDM' set for theatrical re-release amid sequel buzz!

The 2001 romantic film Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein is a cult classic among millennials that continues to hold its charm and craze among Bollywood enthusiasts.

Journey to Colombia's enigmatic Lost City trek

The Lost City Trek in Colombia is an adventure through the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta's dense jungle.

Enchanting Edinburgh: A gateway to the Witchcraft and Wizardry Festival

Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, transforms into a magical hub for the Witchcraft and Wizardry Festival.

Experience opera under the stars in Verona, Italy

Verona, Italy, is not just the city of Romeo and Juliet but also home to one of the most extraordinary opera experiences in the world.

Dressing elegantly for your body type

Choosing the right outfit is more than just following the latest fashion trends; it's about understanding your body type and dressing to highlight your best features.

Enchanted garden mysteries for budding botanists of all ages

Gardens, often settings for adventure and magic, captivate those who cherish nature and stories.

Aryna Sabalenka begins quest for third Grand Slam title

World number two, Aryna Sabalenka, reached the second round of the 2024 US Open after beating Australian qualifier Priscilla Hon.

Why hills of Shimla are sinking every year

Shimla, a popular tourist destination in India, is facing a significant geological challenge due to its sinking hills.

Airtel Xstream subscription will now come bundled with Apple TV+

Apple has inked a strategic partnership with Bharti Airtel, aimed at providing exclusive content from its OTT video and music streaming services, the Apple TV+ and Apple Music, to Indian customers.

Festive fashion hacks for stylish holidays

The holiday season brings the challenge of selecting the perfect outfit for every festive occasion.

Sanjay Bangar makes bold predictions on Kohli, Rohit's careers

Former Indian cricket team's batting coach Sanjay Bangar has forecasted that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma could potentially match or even surpass the career lengths of cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid.

Elevating workwear with kimono elegance

In today's globalized world, blending traditional and modern fashion elements is more than a trend; it's a statement.

Refer to this Italian artichoke risotto cooking recipe

Risotto, originating from Northern Italy, is celebrated for its creamy texture and versatility.

Mastering the French tuck technique with this style guide

The French tuck, a simple yet transformative styling trick, has gained popularity for its ability to blend casual with sophistication effortlessly.

Check out this Mexican stuffed poblano peppers recipe

Mexican stuffed poblano peppers, originating from Puebla, Mexico, are a vibrant vegetarian dish.

Upcycling vintage for streetwear cool: A guide

In a world where fashion trends are as fleeting as the seasons, upcycling vintage finds into modern-day streetwear offers a sustainable and unique approach to personal style.

Take note of these minimalist wedding attire ideas

In today's world, where extravagance often takes the spotlight, there's a growing trend toward simplicity and minimalism, especially in weddings.

Justin Langer reckons Steve Smith shouldn't open in Test cricket 

Former Australian cricket team coach Justin Langer has expressed his belief that Steve Smith should return to batting at number four in Test matches.

Cook Mexican zucchini corn tacos: A vegetarian delight

Mexican zucchini corn tacos are a vibrant, nutritious vegetarian dish that marries zucchini's freshness with corn's sweetness inside a soft taco shell.

Manchester United strike deal with PSG for Manuel Ugarte: Report

Manchester United have successfully negotiated a deal with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) for the acquisition of midfielder Manuel Ugarte.

BigBasket to open 600 dark stores to rival Zepto, Blinkit

BigBasket, a Tata-owned company, is preparing to strengthen its position in the quick commerce sector dominated by Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, and Zepto.

Australia limits foreign student intake to 270,000 amid migration concerns

Australia has announced a cap on its intake of new international students for the year 2025, setting the limit at 270,000.

Enchant your wardrobe: Fairy tale fashion tips

In a world where fashion meets fantasy, incorporating elements from fairy tales into daily attire isn't just for costume parties.

Festival fashion: How to look stunning from sunrise to sunset

Outdoor concerts and festivals are perfect for expressing personal style with live music as the backdrop.

Researchers reveal how your brain sparks in different love moments

A groundbreaking study from Aalto University has pinpointed the exact locations in our brains where love is processed.

Try this Italian zucchini ribbon lasagna recipe at home

Italian zucchini ribbon lasagna offers a fresh take on traditional lasagna by using thinly sliced zucchini instead of pasta.

Elevating office attire with traditional waistcoats

In the world of office fashion, blending traditional elements with modern attire can craft a distinctive and sophisticated look.

Capes in modern evening wear: A guide

Capes have made a significant journey from historical significance to becoming a staple in modern fashion, particularly in evening wear.

Now you will have to pay more for YouTube Premium

YouTube has announced a significant hike in the subscription pricing for its Premium membership in India, across all tiers.

Dominic Thiem's Grand Slam career ends with US Open defeat

Dominic Thiem, the former men's singles world number three, has concluded his Grand Slam career with a first-round defeat to Ben Shelton at the 2024 US Open.

Try this Greek vegan spanakopita bites recipe

Spanakopita, a traditional Greek dish, is famed for its flaky pastry filled with spinach and feta. Our vegan version preserves its essence, omitting animal products.

Girish Kasaravalli's 'Ghatashraddha' to feature at Venice Film Festival

The restored version of Girish Kasaravalli's 1977 film Ghatashraddha will be showcased in the Venice Classics section of the 81st Venice Film Festival.

SC grants bail to K Kavitha in excise policy case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader, K Kavitha, who was arrested in March by the Enforcement Directorate and the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the Delhi excise policy case.

Watch: US church group protests against 90-foot Hanuman statue

A group of 25 people from a local church in the United States has sparked controversy by protesting against a newly unveiled 90-foot bronze statue of Lord Hanuman.

'Sex thirst...sugar-coated brothels': Actor Ritabhari's revelations expose Bengali industry

Bengali actor Ritabhari Chakraborty has taken to social media to highlight the issue of sexual misconduct in the Bengali film industry.

Suryakumar Yadav eyes return to India's Test squad

Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav has expressed his ambition to return to the national Test team.

Rinku Singh expresses desire to play Test cricket: Details 

Rinku Singh, a prominent figure in white-ball cricket, has recently expressed his ambition to represent India in Test matches.

US Open: Frances Tiafoe survives Kovacevic test with four-set win

American star Frances Tiafoe beat his countryman Aleksandar Kovacevic to start his 2024 US Open campaign.

The alkaline electric diet: Staple ingredients and dishes

The alkaline electric diet, inspired by Dr. Sebi's teachings, focuses on consuming foods that help maintain the body's natural alkaline balance.

LG targets $75B revenue by 2030, considers Indian IPO

LG Electronics, a leading South Korean tech firm, is contemplating an initial public offering (IPO) for its Indian division.

Boost your day with a vitamin C-rich berry smoothie bowl

Smoothie bowls are more than just a fleeting trend; they are a delightful method to incorporate essential nutrients into your diet.

Watch: Jasprit Bumrah's star-studded entry at event in Chennai

Indian cricket star Jasprit Bumrah recently made a grand appearance at an event in Chennai, sending fans into a frenzy.

Kolkata: Police use teargas, water cannons on 'Nabanna Abhijan' protesters

Law enforcement agencies in Kolkata are attempting to control a protest march which is headed toward the state secretariat, Nabanna.

Elevate your health with Brazil nut pesto

Discover the wonders of incorporating selenium-rich Brazil nuts into your vegan pesto.

Glow with these delicious carrot-ginger smoothies

Unlock the secret to radiant skin with a simple yet delicious smoothie.

Travel recommendations: Madagascar's unique wildlife encounters

Madagascar, an island nation off the southeast coast of Africa, is a dream destination for wildlife enthusiasts.

Sydney's best whale-watching escapes

Sydney, a vibrant city celebrated for its iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge, also serves as a gateway to some of the world's most spectacular whale-watching spots.

US Open: Novak Djokovic starts title defense with straight-set win

Serbian tennis ace Novak Djokovic started his US Open title defense with a straight-set win over Radu Albot.

Antidepressants contaminating water bodies, altering behavior of fish population: Study

A recent study has revealed that Prozac, a widely used antidepressant, is contaminating water bodies and adversely affecting fish populations.

'Vedaa' crashes at box office, hasn't even collected ₹20cr

John Abraham-starrer action film Vedaa, which hit theaters on Independence Day alongside Stree 2 and Khel Khel Mein, has been facing a tough time at the box office.

This robot has aced to pick only ripe raspberries

Fieldwork Robotics, a University of Plymouth spinout company, has unveiled an improved version of the world's first raspberry-picking robots.

'Khel Khel Mein' fails to reach ₹25cr after 12 days

Akshay Kumar's latest release, Khel Khel Mein, has been struggling at the box office since its debut.

RCB's Yash Dayal delivers jaw-dropping spell in UP T20 League

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) fast bowler, Yash Dayal, starred for Gorakhpur Lions in their opener of the 2024 Uttar Pradesh T20 League.

Duleep Trophy: Jadeja released, Siraj ruled out of first-round match

The Men's Selection Committee has announced several changes to the squads for the first round of the 2024-25 Duleep Trophy.

'Squid Game' star Anupam Tripathi's surprising Salman Khan connection

Anupam Tripathi, who gained global fame for his role in the South Korean series Squid Game, has revealed an interesting link with Bollywood superstar Salman Khan.

US behind Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's arrest, says Russian lawmaker

Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder and CEO of messaging platform Telegram, was arrested in France over the weekend.

Modi-Biden call: No mention of Bangladesh crisis in US readout

The recent telephonic conversation between United States President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sparked speculation due to a notable omission.

Vijay's 'GOAT' pulls in ₹1.75cr from US premieres before release

Thalapathy Vijay's highly anticipated film, The Greatest of All Time (GOAT), is generating unprecedented excitement.

Exploring Rajasthani vegetarian spice staples

Rajasthan, a state in western India, is renowned for its rich culture and vibrant cuisine.

UP T20 League: Dhruv Jurel stars in Gorakhpur Lions' win

Dhruv Jurel led the Gorakhpur Lions to a resounding 91-run victory over the Noida Super Kings in Match 2 of the UP T20 League 2024.

NTR's dual roles in 'Devara'? New poster leaves fans guessing

A new poster for Jr NTR's highly-anticipated film, Devara: Part 1, was released on Tuesday, and it has certainly piqued the interest of fans.

It's official! Barun Sobti gets new co-star for 'Kohrra' S2

Netflix's acclaimed crime drama series, Kohrra, is all set to return with a second season.

Elevate your burger game with fiber. Here's how

Burgers are a staple in many diets, yet traditional versions often lack essential nutrients.

OpenAI, Adobe, Microsoft want all companies to label AI-generated content

OpenAI, Adobe, and Microsoft have expressed their support for a California bill that mandates the labeling of AI-generated content.

2024 Women's T20 World Cup: Harmanpreet Kaur to lead India

Harmanpreet Kaur would once again lead Team India in the impending ICC Women's T20 World Cup scheduled to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Discover tranquility in Buenos Aires parks

Buenos Aires, often bustling with vibrant culture and tango rhythms, also offers serene escapes within its city limits.

ED to probe financial irregularities against RG Kar hospital's ex-principal 

The Enforcement Directorate has initiated an investigation into alleged financial misconduct at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

KL Rahul meets LSG owner amid IPL retention talks

KL Rahul, the captain of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), recently visited the team's Kolkata office for a meeting with owner Sanjiv Goenka.

Andhra: Patient grabs doctor's hair, slams her head against bed

A woman junior doctor at Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences in Tirupati was attacked by a patient, an incident caught on the hospital's CCTV cameras.

Seagram's heir Edgar Bronfman Jr. withdraws from Paramount acquisition race

Media mogul and Seagram's gin heir Edgar Bronfman Jr. has withdrawn his bid to acquire Paramount Global.

How Chinese scientists produced water from lunar soil

Chinese scientists have developed a novel method to produce significant amounts of water using lunar soil, as reported by state broadcaster CCTV.

Sunil Gavaskar dissects reason behind Shikhar Dhawan's retirement

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has expressed his sentiments following Shikhar Dhawan's retirement from international and domestic cricket, describing it as a significant loss for the sport.

MS Dhoni's badminton skills go viral amid IPL 2025 speculations

MS Dhoni, the former captain of the Indian cricket team, has recently been in the spotlight for his impressive badminton skills.

Explore Namibia's wild side with this travel guide

Namibia, a country of vast deserts and breathtaking landscapes, offers some of the most unique wildlife viewing experiences in the world.

Savor these iron-packed quinoa Indian dishes

Quinoa, a superfood rich in iron and protein, has seamlessly found its way into Indian kitchens.

Emilia Clarke's next adventure: A spy thriller titled 'Ponies'

Emilia Clarke, best known for her role as Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones, has been cast in the lead role for Peacock's upcoming spy thriller series Ponies.

Bombay HC bars Pune eatery from using 'Burger King' name

The Bombay High Court has issued an interim order, preventing a Pune-based burger joint from using the name "Burger King."

Rinku Singh recalls Rohit Sharma's advice after T20 WC snub

Rinku Singh was surprisingly left out of the main squad for the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup.

Rashid Khan excluded from Afghanistan's preliminary squad for NZ Test

Rashid Khan, Afghanistan's star spinner, is not a part of the preliminary 20-member squad for the upcoming one-off Test against New Zealand.

3 killed as heavy rains lash Gujarat, over 20,000 evacuated

Three people were killed in rain-related incidents as torrential downpours hit various parts of Gujarat on Tuesday, leading to the evacuation of nearly 20,000 residents to safer locations.

UP T20 League: CSK's Sameer Rizvi shines with match-winning 89

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) sensation Sameer Rizvi delivered an outstanding performance in the third game of the Uttar Pradesh T20 League 2024.

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn launch delayed due to helium leak

SpaceX has postponed the launch of its groundbreaking Polaris Dawn mission, initially set for today from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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

Bitcoin has slipped by 1.54% in the past 24 hours to trade at $63,058.77. It is 3.50% higher than the week before.

Unveiling Tokyo's urban legends

Tokyo, a city where the future meets tradition, is a vibrant tapestry of streets, serene temples, and towering skyscrapers.

Tamil actor Bijili Ramesh (46) succumbs to multi-organ failure: Report

In heartbreaking news, Bijili Ramesh, a popular Tamil actor and social media star, passed away on Monday night (August 26) following a prolonged illness, reportedly. He was 46.

Maharashtra: Nursing student sexually assaulted in Ratnagiri, protests erupt

A 20-year-old nursing student was found unconscious and severely injured near Champak Ground in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district. She was rushed to the district hospital for treatment.

Soaring over fairy chimneys: Hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia

Cappadocia, a region in central Turkey, is renowned for its unique moonlike landscape, underground cities, cave churches, and towering rock formations known as fairy chimneys.

Shraddha-Rajkummar's 'Stree 2' enters ₹400cr club in just 12 days

Stree 2, the sequel to the 2018 horror-comedy hit Stree, has reportedly earned over ₹400 crore net in India within just 12 days of its release.

This new X-ray technique could make artificial Sun a reality

Scientists are making significant strides in their quest to replicate the Sun's fusion reactions on Earth, in order to meet the growing demand for clean and abundant energy.

Sumit Nagal exits US Open singles after first-round defeat: Details 

Indian tennis star, Sumit Nagal, was eliminated from the US Open on Tuesday, August 27.

Visit Patagonia's hidden trails for breathtaking landscapes

Patagonia, Chile, is a dream destination for hikers around the world.

David Warner shares Charminar's picture on Instagram

Australian cricket star, David Warner, has sparked a wave of affection among his Indian fans.

IMD issues heavy rain alert for several states, check here

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi and Himachal Pradesh, warning of potential heavy rainfall and thunderstorms.

Mariah Carey loses mother, sister on the same day

American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey is mourning the loss of her mother, Patricia Carey, and sister, Alison Carey, who both died on the same day over the weekend.

England drop Bairstow, Moeen for white-ball series versus  Australia 

England have announced their squads for the upcoming limited-overs series against Australia.

Joe Jonas swears new music isn't about ex-wife Sophie Turner

Joe Jonas, the 35-year-old pop star, has opened up about his upcoming solo album, Music for People Who Believe in Love.

FIR lodged against contractor for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue's collapse

A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against Jaydeep Apte, the contractor responsible for the construction of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra.

Witness Buenos Aires' hidden art gems with this travel guide

Buenos Aires, vibrant with culture and history, is a treasure trove of art.

Have you explored these hidden stepwells in Jaipur

Jaipur, a city celebrated for its rich history and stunning architecture, is home to some of India's most exquisite stepwells.

Apple's CFO Luca Maestri steps down, Kevan Parekh named successor

Apple's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Luca Maestri is set to step down from his role at the end of this year.

Women's T20 WC: India, Pakistan to meet on October 6

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be the new host for the Women's T20 World Cup 2024.

Kolkata on high alert for 'Nabanna Abhijan' protest march

Kolkata is on high alert on Tuesday as the city braces for the "Nabanno Abhijan" protest march.

BCCI announces cash rewards for domestic cricket's top performers

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has introduced a new initiative to reward exceptional performances in domestic cricket.

Add these serene alp villages near Zurich to your itinerary

Zurich, a vibrant city, is celebrated for its unique blend of urban life and nature.

WBBL 2024: Smriti Mandhana signs with Adelaide Strikers 

Veteran Indian opener Smriti Mandhana has officially joined the Adelaide Strikers for the forthcoming 10th season of the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).

Take note of essential gear for glacier hiking in Patagonia

Patagonia, a region that lies in both Argentina and Chile, is a dream destination for adventurers from all corners of the globe.

Ex-Jharkhand CM Champai meets Shah, to join BJP on Friday

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and veteran Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Champai Soren is set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday, according to an announcement by Himanta Biswa Sarma in a late-night post on X.

These are Vancouver's beginner-friendly hiking trails

Vancouver, encircled by natural beauty, offers numerous outdoor activities, with hiking being particularly popular among both locals and visitors.

Biden administration forced Meta to censor COVID-19 content: Mark Zuckerberg

In a letter to US's House Judiciary Committee, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has accused the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration of exerting "repeated pressure" on his company.

Discover Munich's magical winter markets

Munich, Germany, transforms into a winter wonderland each year, offering visitors a unique blend of traditional and modern holiday experiences.

Visit these sublime sunrise surf spots in Honolulu

Honolulu, a vibrant city on Oahu, is a surfer's paradise with its crystal-clear waters and consistent waves. It's a global magnet for surfers aiming to catch the perfect wave.

Why is National Sports Day celebrated on August 29

National Sports Day, celebrated on August 29 in India, honors the contributions of athletes and promotes physical fitness.

Ranking the X-Force: Power levels of 'Deadpool 2's ultimate team

The X-Force shown in Deadpool 2 was a diverse group of superheroes, each with their own unique abilities.

Prime Video's 'We Were Liars': Plot, cast—Everything to know

The best-selling novel We Were Liars by E. Lockhart is set to be adapted into a television series by Amazon Prime Video.

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Government initiatives boosting sports culture and talent in India

India has made significant strides in promoting sports culture and nurturing young talent through various government schemes.

Understanding Health Savings Accounts in India

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are vital financial tools for Indian families. They effectively manage healthcare expenses by allocating funds into these accounts.

Mastering digital wallets for budget tracking

In today's fast-paced world, efficiently managing finances is crucial for individuals across India.

Cultivating a healthy credit score: Essential tips for Indians

A healthy credit score is crucial for financial stability and access to loans in India.

US Open 2024: Bopanna-Ebden set to face Haase-Arends 

The second-seeded pair of Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden is set to face the unseeded Dutch duo of Robin Haase and Sander Arends.

Is Indian batter KL Rahul contemplating retirement? 

Indian cricketer KL Rahul has publicly acknowledged his thought of retirement from international cricket.

'Super/Man' trailer out: Christopher Reeve's inspiring story comes to life 

Warner Bros has unveiled the official trailer for Super/Man, a documentary that delves into the life of late actor Christopher Reeve.

Sridevika accuses Thulasidas of misconduct on 'Avan Chandiyude Makan' set

Actor Sridevika has accused Malayalam filmmaker Thulasidas of inappropriate behavior during the filming of Avan Chandiyude Makan (2006).

Jason Sudeikis's 'Ted Lasso': Season 4 gets major development

Fans of the popular sports comedy series Ted Lasso have a reason to rejoice.

WCPL: Jemimah Rodrigues dances to Shah Rukh Khan's 'Lungi Dance'

Jemimah Rodrigues, a member of the Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR), celebrated their emphatic win against Guyana Amazon Warriors in the 2024 Women's Caribbean Premier League (CPL) in Trinidad in style.

Thilakan rips into Mohanlal for silence amid sexual misconduct claims

Malayalam actor Shammy Thilakan has criticized superstar Mohanlal for his silence over the sexual misconduct allegations against renowned actor Siddique and filmmaker Ranjith.

Will 'Viduthalai' get a third installment? Vetrimaaran hints at possibility

Tamil director Vetrimaaran, who received critical acclaim for last year's Viduthalai Part 1, is reportedly contemplating a third installment for the film.

Pakistan's Test defeat to Bangladesh mirrors India's 1976 loss

Pakistan have equaled an unfortunate record previously held by India in Test cricket.

4 prominent Malayalam actors face fresh sexual harassment allegations

Actor Minu Muneer has accused several actors, including a two-time CPI(M) MLA, of sexual misconduct.

Kevin Pietersen expresses concern over Pakistan cricket's decline

Former England batter Kevin Pietersen has expressed his shock at the recent decline of Pakistan's performance in international cricket.

Rajkummar Rao was 'scared' when he signed 'Srikanth': Here's why

Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao, who has been lauded for his performances in films like Stree and Newton, recently revealed that he was initially apprehensive about signing the biopic Srikanth.

How Shikhar Dhawan replaced Virender Sehwag to make Test debut

Shikhar Dhawan, one of India's most dashing openers, recently announced his retirement from professional cricket.

This new face replaces Esha Gupta in 'Hunter' sequel

The upcoming sequel to the Suniel Shetty-starrer Hunter: Tootega Nahi Todega will see a change in its lead actor.

'Gulkanda Tales' to release by year-end, reveals actor Zakir Hussain

The much-anticipated Prime Video series Gulkanda Tales, directed by Rahi Anil Barve and produced by Raj and DK, is set to release by the end of this year.

'Said no to Bhansali': Kangana on rejecting 'Ram-Leela' item song

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut recently revealed that she was offered an item song in the 2013 film Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela, but turned it down.

Why Vicky Kaushal rejected Rajkummar's role in 'Stree'

Amar Kaushik's Stree 2, starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor in lead roles, is currently decimating all other movies at the box office.

Pakistan, Bangladesh lose WTC points for slow over-rate

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has penalized Pakistan and Bangladesh for maintaining a slow over-rate in the opening Test of held in Rawalpindi.

Kabir on 'Chandu Champion's failure: 'Getting repeat viewings on OTT'

Filmmaker Kabir Khan recently spoke about the underperformance of his film Chandu Champion at the box office.

West Indies' Romario Shepherd records his second-best T20I bowling figures 

West Indies sealed the three-match series with a 30-run victory over South Africa in the 2nd T20I at the Brian Lara Stadium.

Uber slapped with €290M fine for unauthorized cross-border data transfer

Uber, the ride-hailing platform, has been charged with a hefty €290 million (nearly ₹2,715 crore) fine by the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA).

Australian sprinter Gout Gout likened to Usain Bolt

Teen sensation Gout Gout is making waves in the world of athletics.

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Swedish Sensation DJ Alesso to headline Sunburn Goa 2024: Report

Sunburn Goa, Asia's largest electronic dance music (EDM) festival, is scheduled to take place from December 28 to 30, 2024.

'HotD' S3 could see Harry Gilby as Daeron Targaryen: Report

The second season of House of the Dragon concluded on a cliffhanger, leaving fans eager for the next installment.

Who is Neelam Upadhyaya? All about Priyanka Chopra's sister-in-law

Priyanka Chopra Jonas recently attended the engagement and hastakshar ceremony of her brother Siddharth Chopra and his fiancée Neelam Upadhyaya in Mumbai.

New biodegradable glass offers environmental benefits for pharma applications

A team of scientists from the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE) at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has developed a new type of glass.

Australia enforces 'right to disconnect' law for employees

Australia has enacted a new law, known as the "right to disconnect," that allows employees to ignore work-related communications during their personal time.

Aiden Markram vows improvement after T20I series defeat against WI

South Africa's T20I skipper Aiden Markram has pledged to identify and address areas of weakness in the team's performance, following two consecutive defeats against the West Indies.

India secures silver at 2024 Asian Surfing Championships

India has made a significant mark in the world of surfing by clinching the silver medal at the Maruhaba Cup, a team event within the Asian Surfing Championships 2024.

Rohan Jaitley could succeed Jay Shah as BCCI Secretary: Report 

The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) president, Rohan Jaitley, is reportedly the front-runner to become the next secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

IndiGo parent expands hospitality business with Miiro hotels in Europe

InterGlobe Enterprises, a significant stakeholder in IndiGo airline, has expanded its hospitality division into Europe with the launch of boutique lifestyle hotels, Miiro.

India's HS Prannoy takes indefinite break from badminton: Here's why

HS Prannoy, India's top-ranked badminton player, has announced an indefinite hiatus from the sport to prioritize his health.

'Scoop': Why Mohammed Zeeshan was 'frustrated' with award shows' criteria

Actor Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub was recently honored with the prestigious Septimius Award for Best Asian Actor for his role in the Netflix show Scoop.

'Batenge to katenge…': Yogi Adityanath's message amid Bangladesh unrest

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday emphasized the importance of unity in light of the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh.

Try this Caribbean coconut veggie stew recipe today

The Caribbean coconut veggie stew is a vibrant, hearty dish that captures the tropical flavors of the Caribbean.

Experience Kyoto's serene tea ceremony tradition

Kyoto, Japan, is renowned for its deep-rooted traditions and cultural practices, among which the traditional tea ceremony stands out.

'Enjoy your retirement': former coach Ravi Shastri on Dhawan's retirement

Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan, on August 24, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, marking the end of a remarkable career.

WhatsApp's new iOS update introduces AR call effects, filters

WhatsApp has released a fresh update through its TestFlight beta program for iOS users.

'She's not authorized...': BJP on Kangana Ranaut's farmers' protests comment

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday distanced itself from actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut's recent comments on the farmers' protest.

Sail through paradise: Traditional sailing in the Maldives

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

Capture the untamed beauty of Amazon Rainforest, Brazil

The Amazon Rainforest in Brazil is a paradise for wildlife photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Google Pixel 9a leak suggests design changes

Google's upcoming budget smartphone, the Pixel 9a, has been leaked online.

Experience the magic of Lapland: Northern lights and Sami culture

Lapland, Finland, is a remarkable destination where visitors can experience the stunning northern lights and delve into the rich Sami culture.

Navigating Disko Bay, Greenland: A journey among icebergs

Disko Bay, on Greenland's west coast, offers adventure in a remote setting.

Check out this Indian spiced cauliflower tacos tutorial

Indian spiced cauliflower tacos merge the aromatic flavors of Indian cuisine with the taco's popularity, creating a fusion dish.

BHEL signs ₹11,000cr deal with Adani for supercritical power projects

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has secured a contract worth over ₹11,000 crore from Adani Power Limited (APL) and its subsidiary Mahan Energen Limited (MEL).

Embark on a stellar journey at Kennedy Space Center, Florida

The Kennedy Space Center, located on Merritt Island, Florida, is a premier NASA field center blending education, history, and excitement.

'Kurup' director to explore conman Dhani's life in Bollywood debut 

Acclaimed Malayalam filmmaker Srinath Rajendran is all set to make his Bollywood debut with a biographical crime thriller based on the life of notorious conman Dhani Ram Mittal.

Thrilling shark dives in Gansbaai, South Africa

Gansbaai, a small fishing town in South Africa, is renowned worldwide for its heart-pounding shark cage diving experiences.

Maharashtra may form committee to probe casting couch in Bollywood

Following the recent revelations of the Justice Hema Committee report on sexual harassment in the Malayalam film industry, the Maharashtra government is reportedly considering setting up a similar committee, reported Bollywood Hungama.

Marvel at Magdalena Island's penguin colony, Chile

Magdalena Island, situated in the Strait of Magellan, Chile, is a prime destination for wildlife enthusiasts.

Recipe: Make Thai massaman curry with tempeh at home

Thai massaman curry, originating from southern Thailand, is a flavorful blend of Thailand's spices and tempeh's texture.

These stocks could have turned your ₹10,000 into ₹1 crore

Investing in the stock market requires skill, foresight, and patience. It's not always easy to predict market trends or evaluate a company's potential.

Have you tried Thai pumpkin curry with jasmine rice recipe

Thai pumpkin curry is a vibrant, flavorful dish blending pumpkin's sweetness with Thai cuisine's spices.

PhonePe turns profitable, clocks ₹5,064 crore revenue in FY24

PhonePe, a leading player in the digital payments sector, has reported a significant 74% increase in its revenue for the fiscal year ending March 2024.

Glide through history: Amsterdam's enchanting canal cruises

Amsterdam, Netherlands, is celebrated for its extensive and intricate canal system.

Crafting timeless wedding outfits with heritage textiles

Weddings are not just about the union of two individuals but also a celebration of culture, tradition, and personal style.

Trek through time in Drumheller's Dinosaur Valley, Canada

Drumheller, located in Alberta, Canada, is a haven for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts alike.

Autonomous surveillance robot deployed in Atlanta to combat crime

An autonomous surveillance robot has been deployed in Atlanta's Old Fourth Ward, a neighborhood that has witnessed a surge in violent crimes over the past seven months.

After Huawei, Xiaomi is now developing a tri-foldable smartphone

Xiaomi is reportedly developing a tri-foldable smartphone. This information was revealed by well-known tipster Smart Pikachu.

Time travel through ties: A century's evolution

The necktie, emblematic of professionalism and style, has seen significant transformations over the last hundred years.

Sanjay Roy harassed another woman before doctor's rape-murder: Report

Sanjay Roy, the man accused of raping and murdering a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, reportedly confessed to the crime during a polygraph test on Sunday.

Pedal through the heart of Loire Valley, France

The Loire Valley in France, celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes, historic villages, and majestic chateaus, offers a unique cycling experience.

Cook Indian vegetable biryani in 4 simple steps

Indian vegetable biryani is a flavorful one-pot meal from the Indian subcontinent. It combines basmati rice, spices, and various vegetables, appealing to vegetarians.

SEBI issues notices to Paytm founder, directors over IPO violations

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has served show-cause notices to Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the founder of One 97 Communications Ltd (Paytm's parent company), and several board members.

Embrace the chill and magic of Lapland, Finland

Lapland, Finland, is a distinctive destination where visitors can witness some of nature's most stunning displays.

Prepare Levantine hummus bi tahini at home with this recipe

Hummus bi tahini, originating from the Levantine region, is a vegetarian and eggless dish celebrated for its creamy texture and rich flavors.

Add Classes 9-11 score to Class 12 results: NCERT's proposal

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has suggested a novel evaluation model for Class 12 board examinations.

Read these whimsical garden mysteries, perfect for all ages

Gardens have always been settings of mystery and enchantment, serving as perfect backdrops for tales filled with adventure and intrigue.

Elevating office wear with linen classics

In the realm of office wear, achieving the perfect balance between comfort and professionalism can often be a challenge.

Apple's September event: These products might be discontinued soon

Apple's annual iPhone event, anticipated to take place on September 10, is set to introduce several new products including the iPhone 16, fresh AirPods models, and potentially more.

Check out this Thai green curry with pumpkin recipe

Thai green curry with pumpkin is a vibrant and flavorful dish, combining the aromatic essence of Thai cuisine with pumpkin's sweetness.

Now you can search for group chats in Google Messages

Google Messages is currently testing a new feature that allows users to search for group chats on Android.

Here's how you can embrace ethical fashion today

In a world increasingly aware of its environmental footprint, ethical fashion is not just a trend but a movement.

He's back! Suniel Shetty starts shooting for 'Hunter 2'

Actor Suniel Shetty has started filming for the second season of the action thriller series Hunter.

Yuvraj Singh invites Shikhar Dhawan to play Legends League Cricket 

Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has extended an invitation to recently retired Shikhar Dhawan, to play the Legends League Cricket.

Max Verstappen remains calm despite winless streak in F1

Max Verstappen, the current leader of the Drivers's Championship, has expressed his unwavering confidence despite a five-race winless streak in Formula One.

Elevate your home entertaining style

Gone are the days when loungewear was just lackluster attire for the living room.

Shikhar Dhawan to play in Legends League Cricket post retirement

Former Indian cricket team opener Shikhar Dhawan has announced his return to the field just two days after retiring from professional cricket.

Shivani Kumari's manager alleges non-payment by 'BB OTT 3' makers

Shivani Kumari, who shot to fame after her recent stint on Bigg Boss OTT 3, recently found herself in a controversy.

Decoding denim: Sustainable options across seasons

Denim, a global wardrobe staple, is under scrutiny for its significant environmental impact.

BJP, TMC clash over controversial video from 'RG Kar protest'

A heated exchange has erupted between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Trinamool Congress (TMC), over a video allegedly showing a girl dancing on stage during a protest.

Star seeks to renegotiate $3 billion broadcast deal with ICC

Disney Star is actively seeking to renegotiate its substantial $3 billion broadcast agreement with the International Cricket Council (ICC), signed two years ago.

Siddique files complaint against Revathy Sampath over sexual assault allegations

Malayalam actor Siddique has lodged a police complaint against actor Revathy Sampath, who recently accused him of sexual misconduct, reported ANI.

Aman Sehrawat eyes gold at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

Aman Sehrawat, India's youngest Olympic medalist, has set his sights on winning gold at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

TCS shares have turned ₹5,950 into ₹1.25L in 20 years

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services provider, has marked its 20th year of listing on the Indian stock market.

Waqar Younis to step down from PCB advisory role

Former Pakistan cricket team captain and legendary pacer Waqar Younis is reportedly planning to resign from his position as the Advisor of Cricket Affairs to PCB chairman, Mohsin Naqvi.

Shraddha Kapoor overtakes Priyanka; becomes 5th highest-grossing Bollywood actor

Shraddha Kapoor, who has been basking in the success of her recent release Stree 2, has now surpassed fellow actor, Priyanka Chopra Jonas in terms of cumulative lifetime collections of her films.

Book recommendations: Timeless sea voyages in maritime exploration tales

Maritime exploration has always captured the human imagination. The vast, uncharted waters hold tales of adventure, discovery, and sometimes, the supernatural.

A style guide to embracing vegan leather year-round

In recent years, vegan leather has emerged as a sustainable and ethical alternative to traditional leather, aligning with the growing consumer demand for fashion choices that are kind to the planet and its inhabitants.

Try this Greek moussaka with lentil bechamel recipe

Greek moussaka, a classic dish from Greece, layers eggplant, potatoes, and a meat sauce, topped with creamy bechamel.

Timeless kilim in modern fashion: A guide

Kilim, traditionally a flat tapestry-woven carpet or rug originating from the Balkans to Pakistan, has evolved beyond its utilitarian roots to become a valued component in modern fashion accessories.

'Kanguva' v/s 'Vettaiyan': Fans demand Suriya to advance film

The makers of Suriya's upcoming film Kanguva are reportedly in a quandary as they grapple with the decision to change the movie's release date.

Mumbai student tampers with passport to hide Thailand trip

A 25-year-old fashion merchandising student, SS Ghatol, was detained at Mumbai airport on Thursday while attempting to board a flight to Singapore.

ICMR's new device can diagnose tuberculosis for just ₹35

The Indian Council of Medical Research's (ICMR) regional center in Dibrugarh, Assam, has developed an innovative and cost-effective tuberculosis (TB) testing device.

'Ishqbaaz' actor Navina Bole confirms divorce from husband after 7yrs

Television actor Navina Bole, known for her roles in popular Hindi shows like Ishqbaaz and Miley Jab Hum Tum, has confirmed her separation from her husband Jeet Karnani.

SS Rajamouli-Mahesh Babu's film delayed: Report

SS Rajamouli's much-anticipated collaboration with superstar Mahesh Babu has reportedly been delayed, reported OTTplay.

Buchi Babu Tournament: Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer seek Test-career revivals 

Indian batters Suryakumar Yadav and Shreyas Iyer are set to represent Mumbai in the upcoming Buchi Babu Tournament against TNCA XI.

'Khel Khel Mein' collects only ₹23.15cr in 11 days

Akshay Kumar's latest film, Khel Khel Mein, has been struggling to make a mark at the box office since its release.

Juventus acquire Argentina's Nicolas Gonzalez in $42.5 million deal

Juventus have successfully signed Argentina's Nicolas Gonzalez from Fiorentina, in a deal potentially worth €38 million ($42.5 million).

Salman begins 45-day marathon shoot for 'Sikandar' in Mumbai: Report

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has reportedly begun a 45-day marathon shooting schedule for his upcoming highly-anticipated film Sikandar.

'Glee' star Lea Michele welcomes second child with Zandy Reich

American actor and singer Lea Michele, known for her role in the popular television series Glee, has welcomed her second child with husband Zandy Reich.

Telegram-linked cryptocurrency loses $2.7 billion after CEO's arrest

Toncoin, a digital asset associated with the blockchain project, The Open Network (TON), has experienced a significant market value loss of approximately $2.7 billion.

KL Rahul opens up about relentless social media trolling

Seasoned Indian cricketer KL Rahul has recently shared his experiences with relentless online trolling.

Karnataka businessman murders doppelganger for insurance money, gets arrested

Muniswamy Gowda, a businessman from Karnataka, has been apprehended for orchestrating the murder of his lookalike to claim insurance benefits.

Boost your immunity with Kerala spice mixes

Kerala, a state in southern India, is not just known for its scenic beauty but also for its aromatic spices, which have been traded across the world for centuries.

Apple's next big thing! Robots that wash utensils, do laundry

Apple is reportedly venturing into the field of robotics, with plans to develop units capable of performing household chores such as washing dishes and doing laundry.

Here's why Dani Olmo is yet to play for Barcelona

Barcelona's recent acquisition, Dani Olmo, has not yet made his debut for the club despite being officially unveiled on August 12.

Kerala's jackfruit vegan delights you should savor

Jackfruit, recognized as the largest tree-borne fruit, holds a pivotal place in Kerala's culinary realm.

FPIs offload NSE shares amid IPO delay, increased BSE competition

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) are exhibiting a bearish trend toward the National Stock Exchange (NSE), as data reveals a significant sell-off of NSE shares.

La Liga: Atletico Madrid clinch season's first victory, beat Girona

Atletico Madrid celebrated their maiden win of the ongoing La Liga season with a resounding 3-0 victory over Girona on August 25.

England set to drop Moeen, Bairstow for Australia series 

Jacob Bethell is set to make his international debut as England prepare to announce their squads for the upcoming white-ball series against Australia.

Savoring Sikkim's buckwheat vegetarian momos

Sikkim, a gem nestled in the Himalayas, is renowned for its unique culinary treasure - buckwheat vegetarian momos.

Paytm shares surge 54% in 3 months: What's fueling rally?

Shares of One97 Communications, the parent firm of Paytm, have witnessed a significant recovery recently.

'Yudhra': Siddhant Chaturvedi, Malavika Mohanan look fierce in first posters

The first posters of the much-anticipated action thriller Yudhra are out now.

'Vedaa' box office: John-starrer stands no chance before 'Stree 2'

John Abraham's latest action-drama Vedaa, co-starring Sharvari and Abhishek Banerjee, is struggling to make an impact at the box office.

India set to host inaugural Women's Hockey India League: Details

India is set to host the inaugural Women's Hockey India League, as confirmed by Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey.

How to embrace vegan fashion: A guide

The fashion industry is witnessing a significant shift toward sustainability and ethical practices, with vegan fashion at the forefront.

Australia A defeat India A in unofficial women's Test: Report 

Australia A secured a 45-run victory over India A in the unofficial one-off women's Test match, held on Sunday.

Rhea Chakraborty was almost in 'Laal Singh Chaddha'—then this happened

Actor Rhea Chakraborty recently shared an anecdote about her audition for the 2022 film Laal Singh Chaddha.

R Ashwin calls out IndiGo for 'terrible' experience: Details here

Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has publicly criticized IndiGo Airlines, following a disappointing encounter with the company's seat allocation policy.

'Stree 2' overtakes 'Fighter,' becomes 2024's second highest-grosser

Stree 2, featuring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor, continues to dominate the box office in its second week.

Anubhav Sinha admits he 'wasn't interested' in making 'IC 814'

After a gap of 27 years, award-winning filmmaker Anubhav Sinha is making a comeback to the small screen with the Netflix series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack.

Aamir's surprising confession: 'Didn't like Thugs of Hindostan'

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan recently opened up about the commercial failures of his movies Laal Singh Chaddha and Thugs of Hindostan.

Styling brooches for modern outfits

Brooches, once seen as relics of the past, are making a surprising comeback in contemporary fashion.

INR depreciates 0.60% in current FY, lags behind Asian peers

The Indian Rupee (INR) has experienced a significant depreciation compared to other Asian currencies in the current fiscal year (FY).

Home Ministry announces five new districts in Ladakh 

The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced the formation of five new districts in the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh.

Reviving ancient beauty techniques

Around the world, diverse cultures have developed unique beauty practices rooted in history and tradition.

J&K polls: BJP withdraws first list of candidates 

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has withdrawn its initial list of 44 candidates for the upcoming three-phase Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections.

RBI announces Unified Lending Interface for seamless credit access

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das, has announced a new technological platform called the Unified Lending Interface (ULI).

Shaheen Afridi abrubtly takes Shan Masood's arm off his shoulder

Bangladesh scripted history by recording their maiden Test win over Pakistan as they clinched the series opener in Rawalpindi by 10 wickets.

Dive into zinc: Savor these vegan seafood alternatives 

Zinc is essential for the immune system, wound healing, and cell division.

Congress sends top leaders to J&K over seat-sharing dispute with NC

The Congress has dispatched two of its senior leaders, KC Venugopal and Salman Khurshid, to Srinagar.

Shubman Gill enjoys vacation in Greece ahead of Duleep Trophy

Shubman Gill, India's cricketing star, will be next seen in the 17th edition of the Duleep Trophy.

Carlos Brathwaite's helmet-smashing act goes viral after controversial dismissal

West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite has become the center of attention on social media, following a controversial dismissal during the Qualifier 1 match of Max60 Caribbean 2024.

Dairy-free delights: Quinoa milkshake recipes to take note of

Quinoa milkshakes are an excellent dairy-free option for those seeking a guilt-free treat.

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LG is addressing major challenges associated with OLED displays

LG has announced a significant breakthrough in OLED display technology, specifically addressing the inefficiency and shorter lifespan of blue pixels.

Serene sunrise hikes in Cape Town

Cape Town, a jewel at Africa's tip, is renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture.

Discover Cairo's hidden historical gems

Cairo, Egypt's sprawling capital, is a treasure trove of ancient history waiting to be explored.

Try these algae-based dishes for good cognitive health

Algae, often overlooked, stands as a nutritional powerhouse, immensely beneficial for brain health.

Telegram under Centre's scanner over extortion concerns, might be banned

Telegram, a popular messaging platform, is currently under investigation by the Indian government due to concerns about criminal activities like extortion and gambling, taking place on the app.

Eat these vibrant beetroot vegan desserts

Beetroot, with its deep magenta hue, isn't just visually appealing but also a nutritional powerhouse.

Seven jail officials suspended over VIP treatment to actor Darshan

Seven officials from the Parappana Agrahara Central Jail in Bengaluru have been suspended following allegations of providing special treatment to Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa.

Exploring ancient stone circles in the British Isles

The British Isles are home to some of the most fascinating and mysterious stone circles in the world.

Savoring Switzerland's cheese delights

Switzerland is a paradise for cheese lovers, offering an array of dishes that showcase the rich and diverse cheesemaking heritage of the country.

Interesting reason why Rajkummar Rao dropped Yadav from his surname

Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao, who is basking in the success of his latest release Stree 2, has opened up about why he changed his surname from Yadav to Rao.

Rohit Sharma to join Punjab Kings in IPL 2025?

Rohit Sharma, the Indian cricket team's captain and a key player for Mumbai Indians (MI), is facing uncertainty regarding his future with the franchise.

Universities can now rent human brain cells for AI research

Swiss technology company, FinalSpark, has introduced a novel program that provides scientists with cloud access to 'biocomputers.'

Vinesh Phogat receives gold medal from Haryana panchayat on birthday

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat was honored with a gold medal by the Sarvkhap Panchayat in Haryana on her birthday, August 25.

Quentin Tarantino says 'no desire' to watch 'Toy Story 4'

Acclaimed director Quentin Tarantino recently revealed that he has "no desire" to watch the fourth installment of the popular animated franchise, Toy Story.

Boost your iron intake with leafy green smoothies

Iron is a crucial mineral that helps in the production of red blood cells and the transportation of oxygen throughout the body.

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

Bitcoin has lost 0.19% in the last 24 hours, trading at $64,046.84. It is 9.38% up compared to last week.

Dhaka University students clash with paramilitary force, 50 injured

Violence broke out in Dhaka—Bangladesh's capital city—on Sunday night when students confronted paramilitary personnel demanding job regularization.

Uber Black premium ride-hailing service to make comeback in India

Uber, the global ride-hailing giant, is set to reintroduce its premium service Uber Black in India.

Rohit Sharma posts special message on Shikhar Dhawan's retirement

Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, has expressed his deep admiration for Shikhar Dhawan following the latter's retirement from international and domestic cricket.

Jos Buttler eyes comeback in T20 Blast quarter-finals: Details 

Jos Buttler, England's white-ball cricket captain, is planning a return to professional cricket.

San Francisco remains top choice for AI start-ups in 2024

San Francisco continues to be a magnet for artificial intelligence (AI) start-ups in 2024, attracting both local and international founders.

Mondo Duplantis breaks his own world record in pole vault

Sweden's pole vault sensation, Mondo Duplantis, has once again rewritten the history books by surpassing his own world record.

Hamas rejects Israel's 'new conditions,' exits Cairo ceasefire talks

Hamas has refused to accept new Israeli conditions presented during Gaza ceasefire negotiations in Cairo, Egypt.

Discover Albania's secluded beach paradises

Albania's Riviera is a treasure trove of stunning, secluded beaches that promise an idyllic escape into paradise.

Discover timeless charm in the Cotswolds with this guide

The Cotswolds, a picturesque area nestled in England, is celebrated for its undulating hills and historic villages.

Suspected cyberattack hits Port of Seattle, Sea-Tac Airport in US

The Port of Seattle, which also operates the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac), has reported a "possible cyberattack."

After Hindi dominance, 'Stree 2' might be remade in South!

The horror-comedy film Stree 2 which has been raking in impressive box office numbers, is now rumored to be getting a South Indian remake, reported Times Now.

Jannik Sinner denies preferential treatment in doping controversy

World's top-ranked tennis player, Jannik Sinner, has found himself at the center of a doping scandal.

IndiGo-rival Akasa Air to raise $1 billion for expansion

Akasa Air, India's latest entrant in the aviation sector, is planning to raise up to $1 billion over the next three years.

Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Accused Roy's polygraph test raises questions

Sanjay Roy, the prime suspect in the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, has undergone a polygraph test.

Jess Jonassen left out of Australia's Women's T20 WC squad

Darcie Brown has made a successful recovery from her foot injury, securing a spot in Australia's squad for the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

It's a wrap! Janhvi Kapoor-Jr NTR's 'Devara' completes filming

The much-anticipated film Devara: Part 1, starring Jr NTR, has completed its shooting.

2nd T20I: All-round West Indies seal series against SA

The West Indies cricket team sealed the three-match series with a 30-run victory over South Africa in the second T20I.

Centre to approve ₹25,000cr for industrial parks in 3 states

The Indian government is preparing to greenlight new 'industrial cities' in several Indian states including Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Kerala.

Exploring timeless Maori heritage sites in New Zealand

New Zealand, rich in Maori culture and history, offers a unique exploration of ancient traditions, art, and sacred sites.

Arctic wonders in Svalbarx: Top recommendations

Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole, is one of the world's northernmost inhabited areas.

'Nani 33': Will Nani romance Janhvi in his next

Tollywood actor Nani has reacted to recent rumors that he will be starring opposite Bollywood actor Janhvi Kapoor in his upcoming Telugu film.

Explore Seoul's majestic royal palaces

Seoul, a city where ancient meets modern, is home to five grand palaces that were residences for royalty during the Joseon Dynasty.

Delhi doctor assaulted by patient's attendant amid security review

A resident doctor and a medical dresser at Doctor Hedgewar Hospital in Karkardooma, Delhi, were reportedly assaulted by a patient's relative late Saturday night.

'Thalapathy 69': 'Leo' co-producer to back Vijay's final film

Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay is all set to collaborate with director H Vinoth for his 69th film.

Australia-based Sikh council seeks ban on Kangana's 'Emergency'

An Australia-based Sikh council has sought a ban on the political drama Emergency, starring Kangana Ranaut, for allegedly misrepresenting historical events and being disrespectful to Sikh martyrs.

Fan sues Nicki Minaj for $5M over slander, 'stalker' allegations

A "superfan" of rapper Nicki Minaj has filed a lawsuit against her, alleging that she bullied him and falsely labeled him as a mentally ill "stalker."

Mona Singh joins Netflix's 'Kohrra' Season 2

Mona Singh, known for her roles in Made in Heaven 2 and Kaala Paani, has now joined the cast of the second season of Kohrra, reported Mid-Day.

'Terminator Zero': Voice cast, plot, release date—Everything to know

The Terminator franchise is set to make a comeback with the new anime series, Terminator Zero.

Robert Downey Jr., James Spader—Actors returning to MCU

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is set to welcome back some of its most beloved actors.