24 Sep 2024

PV Sindhu teams up with consulting coach Lee Hyun Il

Double Olympic medalist in badminton, PV Sindhu, has appointed South Korean legend, Lee Hyun Il, as her consulting coach.

Will Shan Masood lead Pakistan in England Test series?

Shan Masood, who recently Pakistan in the Bangladesh Test series, is expected to retain his position for the upcoming series against England.

UPI now must for public issue applications of debt securities

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a directive, mandating the use of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for individual investors applying for public issues of debt securities.

Snapchat's My AI chatbot is now powered by Google's Gemini

Snapchat has broadened its collaboration with Google Cloud, to enhance the generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities of its My AI chatbot.

Ten Hag urges Manchester United forwards to improve goal-scoring prowess

Erik ten Hag, the manager of Manchester United, has called for his team's forwards to display more "killer instinct" in front of goal.

Ruturaj Gaikwad to lead Rest of India in Irani Cup

Indian batter Ruturaj Gaikwad is set to lead Rest of India in the impending Irani Cup, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Tuesday.

You can now get AI-made Spotify playlists in US, Canada

Spotify has extended its artificial intelligence (AI) feature, that generates personalized playlists based on user-provided text descriptions.

Sri Lanka draft Nishan Peiris for 2nd Test against NZ

Sri Lanka have included uncapped off-spinner, Nishan Peiris, in their squad for the 2nd and final Test against New Zealand.

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Why MKBHD's wallpaper app 'Panels' is facing backlash from users

Marques Brownlee, popularly known as MKBHD, recently introduced his new wallpaper app called Panels.

Deep Dasgupta anticipates tough competition in Border-Gavaskar Trophy Down Under

Former Indian wicket-keeper, Deep Dasgupta, has shared his insights on the impending 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and hosts Australia.

This malware has infected 11M Android devices via Play Store

A new variant of the Necro malware for Android, has infected over 11 million devices.

Journey through nature: 5 captivating documentaries on Netflix

Netflix offers a rich collection of documentaries that bring the wonders of the natural world directly into our homes.

Rian Johnson's mastery in mystery: A must-watch list

Rian Johnson has reinvigorated the mystery genre, blending complex plots with deep character development.

ICC announces all-female match officials for Women's T20 World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled an all-female match officials panel for the impending 2024 Women's T20 World Cup, starting October 3 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Sundar Pichai: Tracking his net worth journey 

Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet Inc., has become a household name in the tech industry.

A glimpse into Virat Kohli's real-time net worth

Virat Kohli, synonymous with cricketing excellence and brand influence, stands as a global athletic icon.

Take a look at Deepika Padukone's real-time net worth

Deepika Padukone, synonymous with grace and talent in the Indian film industry, has captivated audiences and emerged as one of the most influential and highest-paid actresses.

How County cricket improved batting of India's S Sudharsan

B Sai Sudharsan, a rising star in Indian cricket, has attributed his enhanced performance against swinging and seaming deliveries to his experience in English County Championship.

'Khatron...' finale: Alia-Vedang challenge Rohit Shetty with 'dangerous' stunt

The grand finale of the popular stunt-based reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 14, hosted by Rohit Shetty, is set to air this weekend.

Discovering Brazil's top scenic drive experiences

Brazil, a country known for its diverse landscapes and vibrant culture, offers some of the most breathtaking scenic drives in the world.

Harnessing seasonal sales for smart savings in India

Seasonal sales in India present a prime opportunity for shoppers to save on both essentials and luxuries.

Essential guide to child insurance plans for Indian parents 

Navigating the world of child insurance plans can be a daunting task for Indian parents.

Understanding GST's effect on insurance in India

Since its introduction in July 2017, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has significantly reshaped various sectors, including the insurance industry.

Roadmap to achieving debt freedom in India

In today's economic climate in India, debt can often feel like a heavy chain restricting one's financial freedom.

Unveiling bajra roti's nutritional power

Bajra, widely known as pearl millet, is a staple grain across many parts of India. It is transformed into a nutritious flatbread named bajra roti.

Jr NTR 'prayed' Alia-Ranbir named their daughter Raha

Actor Alia Bhatt recently disclosed that the initial discussion about her baby's name took place at her RRR co-star, Jr NTR's residence in Hyderabad.

Discover tranquility at Lauterbrunnen's waterfalls

Lauterbrunnen, nestled in the majestic Swiss Alps, is a tranquil valley celebrated for its picturesque landscapes and extraordinary waterfalls.

Women's T20 World Cup: Harmanpreet Kaur confident about India's chances

Indian women's cricket team captain, Harmanpreet Kaur, has expressed her confidence in the team's ability to secure their first ICC T20 World Cup title.

Porsche 911 Turbo 50 Years launched in India at ₹4cr

Porsche has introduced its 911 Turbo 50 Years model in the Indian market, with a price of ₹4.05 crore (ex-showroom).

Myntra founder Mukesh Bansal launches AI start-up with $27.5M fundraise

Mukesh Bansal, the founder of Myntra and Cult.fit, has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) venture named Nurix AI.

Corruption, family secrets—Tyler Perry's 'Beauty in Black' has it all!

Netflix has unveiled the official trailer for the first part of Tyler Perry's new drama series, Beauty in Black.

Rosamund Pike to make National Theatre debut in 'Inter Alia'

Rosamund Pike, renowned for her roles in Gone Girl and Saltburn, is set to make her first appearance at London's National Theatre in 2025.

Kolkata's 150-year-old tram service to be discontinued barring 'heritage' stretch

The West Bengal government has announced plans to discontinue the 150-year-old tram service in Kolkata, citing traffic congestion issues.

Ultimate kayaking guide for Halong Bay

Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Vietnam, is a spectacular seascape dotted with limestone karsts and islands.

Google's Workspace suite now comes with integrated Gemini chatbot

Google is integrating its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Gemini, into the Workspace productivity suite. This move could potentially expand the user base of the chatbot by millions.

India forms committee to establish repairability index for electronics

The Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) has established a committee tasked with developing a comprehensive framework for a repairability index in India.

'Human waste in food...': Adityanath issues guidelines for UP eateries

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday instructed that the names and addresses of operators, proprietors, and managers must be prominently displayed at all food establishments.

Tamil filmmaker Mohan arrested for alleging impotency drug in 'prasad'

Tamil filmmaker Mohan G was arrested by the Trichy District Cybercrime Police on Tuesday (September 24) for allegedly making controversial remarks about Panchamirtham, a sacred offering served at the Pazhani temple in Tamil Nadu.

Alkalizing lemon vegan detox drinks to try

Detox drinks are a popular way to cleanse the body, boost energy and promote health.

Turmeric: A golden touch for your skin

For centuries, turmeric, a vibrant yellow spice, has been celebrated in traditional medicine.

Exploring plant-based omega-3 algae oil

Omega-3 fatty acids are essential for health, traditionally sourced from fish oil.

Discover Malaysia's serene hill stations

Malaysia, a country known for its vibrant cities and pristine beaches, also boasts some of the most tranquil hill stations in Southeast Asia.

Energize your day with Assam tea infusions

Assam tea, a rich, deep-amber liquid known for its robust flavor, originates from the northeastern state of Assam in India.

TikTok to discontinue its Spotify rival this November

TikTok has announced plans to terminate its music streaming service, TikTok Music, on November 28.

Kiwi-based vegan energy snacks to try today

Kiwi is a vibrant, nutritious fruit, ideal for vegan snacks.

NTR-Janhvi's 'Devara' advanced bookings approach ₹50cr worldwide: Report

The upcoming sea-adventure film, Devara: Part 1, directed by Koratala Siva and featuring Jr NTR, Saif Ali Khan, and Janhvi Kapoor, has started its advanced bookings in India on a high note.

Cucumber antioxidant scalp refreshers

Cucumbers are not just for salads; they're a powerhouse for scalp health.

NIA roped in to investigate railway tracks' sabotage incidents: Minister

The Indian Railways has enlisted the assistance of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and state governments to combat attempts to disrupt train operations.

Indian students build one-off Volkswagen Taigun pickup truck

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) has unveiled a unique Taigun pickup truck, created as part of a student project.

Odisha custodial assault case: Army, police veterans spar on Twitter

The alleged torture of an Army officer and sexual assault of his fiancee at a police station in Odisha has sparked a heated debate between retired military and police personnel.

Potato waste may soon fuel your car

The Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) is planning to establish a pilot plant, aimed at transforming potato waste into ethanol.

Reinventing the tuxedo: Feminine chic elegance

Traditionally a symbol of masculine formal wear, the tuxedo has been reimagined by women seeking sophistication, power, and femininity.

High-tops meet summer dresses: A fashion guide

Merging the casual flair of high-tops with the breezy elegance of summer dresses creates a fashion statement that's both comfortable and chic.

Reinventing fishnet socks in street style

Once limited to punk and gothic fashion, fishnet socks are now a bold presence in contemporary street style.

The midi skirt: A professional revolution

The midi skirt has quietly revolutionized professional attire, offering a versatile and stylish option for the workplace.

Logitech's new device makes using Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro easier

Logitech has introduced its latest innovation, the MX Creative Console.

Google's Street View gets new imagery from 80 countries

Google has announced significant updates for Google Maps and Google Earth.

Chhaya Kadam doesn't mind all-male Oscar selection committee: Here's why

The recent announcement of Laapataa Ladies as India's official entry for the Oscars has sparked a wave of criticism. Detractors have questioned the all-male jury's decision and the Film Federation of India's controversial description of Indian women in their selection document.

Ashwin surprised by low attendance during Chennai Test against Bangladesh

Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has highlighted the low spectator turnout on Day 1 of the recently-concluded 1st Test against Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Randeep Hooda's 'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar' submitted for Oscars 2025

The historical biopic Swatantrya Veer Savarkar, starring Randeep Hooda, has been officially selected as one of India's entries for the 97th Academy Awards.

Aakash Chopra predicts changes PBKS coach Ricky Ponting can bring 

Renowned cricket commentator, Aakash Chopra, has shared his insights on the potential impact of Ricky Ponting's recent appointment as Punjab Kings's head coach for the impending Indian Premier League (IPL) edition.

NASA reveals the mystery behind Mars's strange 'zebra rock'

NASA's Perseverance rover has made a remarkable discovery on Mars, a rock unlike any other seen before.

'NRI quota complete fraud...': SC on Punjab's MBBS admissions rule

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the Punjab government's appeal against a high court order that quashed amended rules to avail admission to MBBS courses through the Non-Resident Indian quota.

Revolutionizing workwear with smart fabrics

The landscape of office attire is experiencing a transformation with smart fabric technologies.

Actor-politician Mukesh grilled for 3hrs after arrest, released on bail

Malayalam actor and legislator M Mukesh was arrested on Tuesday (September 24) on charges of rape but was later released on bail.

Embracing convertible clothing's magic

Convertible clothing is revolutionizing our wardrobe approach by offering both versatility and sustainability in fashion.

Unisex vegan leather: A style revolution

In recent years, the fashion industry has seen a significant shift toward sustainability and inclusivity.

Check out this Tibetan vegan momo making guide

Originating from Tibet, Tibetan momos have gained popularity far beyond the Himalayan region.

AI uncovers 2,000-year-old Nazca drawings in Peruvian desert

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has played a pivotal role in the discovery of hundreds of ancient drawings, known as geoglyphs, in the Peruvian desert.

Tirupati laddu row: Devotee claims finding 'gutkha, tobacco' in prasadam

The controversy surrounding the Tirupati laddus has taken a new turn with a devotee alleging that she found gutkha and traces of tobacco in the prasadam.

Is Shalini Pandey part of Dhanush's 'Idli Kadai'? Find out

Shalini Pandey, known for her versatility and talent in Indian cinema, has reportedly been tapped as the lead actor in Dhanush's upcoming directorial venture Idli Kadai. The news comes on the heels of her acclaimed performance in Maharaj.

Unveiling the Gullah culture of Sea Islands, South Carolina

The Sea Islands of South Carolina are not just known for their natural beauty but also as a vibrant cultural hub.

Four instances of Ashwin recording century, fifer in a Test

Ravichandran Ashwin starred in India's 280-run win against Bangladesh in the 1st Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Badshah replaces Kumar Sanu as 'Indian Idol 15' judge

Renowned rapper Badshah has officially joined the judges' panel for the 15th season of the popular singing reality show Indian Idol, replacing previous judge Kumar Sanu.

SEBI probes 6 banks for manipulating oversubscription of SME IPOs

SEBI is investigating six domestic investment banks, for alleged malpractice in the IPO market.

Fake Coldplay tickets: BookMyShow files police complaint against scammers

The online ticketing platform, BookMyShow, has lodged an official complaint against scalpers who were reportedly selling tickets for the upcoming Coldplay concert in Mumbai at an inflated price.

India's 1st AI unicorn Fractal Analytics plans $500 million IPO

Fractal Analytics, a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) services, is planning to file for an initial public offering (IPO) in Mumbai.

Reviving Edo fashion for today: A guide

The Edo period, spanning from the 17th to the 19th century in Japan, was marked by unique and elaborate fashion styles.

IIM Ahmedabad to implement reservation policy in PhD admissions

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad has announced plans to introduce a government-mandated reservation policy for its PhD admissions from 2025.

Is Mahindra buying a stake in Volkswagen India?

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has expressed its intention to broaden its collaboration with Volkswagen Group in India.

Gold prices reach record high, could soon hit ₹78,000/10g

Gold prices have reached an all-time high, with the spot price of gold hitting $2,638.37 (₹2.2 lakh) per ounce (28.3g) during today's session.

Enjoy apple-picking in Vermont at these beautiful spots

Vermont, known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant autumn colors, offers a unique experience for apple-picking during the fall season.

You can use emojis like shovel, fingerprint from next year

The Unicode Consortium, a non-profit organization responsible for global emoji standards and releases, has approved eight new emojis.

World's leading plastic producer sued for 'deceiving' public about recycling

ExxonMobil, a global leader in single-use plastic production, is facing a lawsuit filed by the state of California.

Oaxaca's vibrant cultural festivals

Oaxaca, a city in Mexico, is known for its culture, art, and tradition.

Oldest players with century and fifer in a men's Test 

Ravichandran Ashwin starred in India's 280-run win against Bangladesh in the 1st Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Anupam Kher's 'The Signature' trailer shows hope can conquer all

ZEE5 unveiled the trailer for its latest feature film, The Signature on Tuesday.

Maharashtra officials inspect EY's Pune office after employee's death

Officials from the Maharashtra Labour Commissioner's office have conducted an inspection at the Ernst & Young (EY) office in Pune.

Shakib Al Hasan assured of safe return to Bangladesh: Details 

Shakib Al Hasan, Bangladesh's most celebrated cricketer and a member of the fallen Awami League government, is set to return home for the Test series against South Africa next month.

Kareena's 'The Buckingham Murders' struggles; earns only ₹10L on Day-12

Kareena Kapoor Khan, who recently marked her 25th year in the film industry, is facing a disappointing box office performance with her latest release, The Buckingham Murders.

Adil Rashid dismisses retirement rumors after accomplishing ODI milestone

Adil Rashid, England's seasoned spinner, has dismissed any rumors of retirement in the near future.

Bookmark these beautiful escapes in Vermont, USA

Vermont, USA, transforms into a canvas of fiery reds, oranges, and yellows each autumn.

TSMC, Samsung in talks to build chip factories in UAE

TSMC and Samsung Electronics are reportedly planning to set up chip manufacturing facilities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

From travel to healthcare: Global impact of CrowdStrike's outage explained

A software update by US cybersecurity firm, CrowdStrike, triggered a major global IT disruption.

'Laapataa Ladies' chosen for Oscars 2025 due to its 'Indianness'

Kiran Rao's film Laapataa Ladies has been officially selected as India's entry for the Oscars 2025.

Soar above Iceland's majestic volcanoes by helicopter

Iceland is a country celebrated for its dramatic landscapes, offering an unparalleled adventure with volcanic helicopter tours.

Kerala HC rejects actor Siddique's anticipatory bail in assault case

The Kerala High Court has dismissed the anticipatory bail application of Malayalam actor Siddique, who is embroiled in a sexual assault case.

Unveiling Tokyo's daily life myths

Tokyo, a bustling metropolis, is often wrapped in myths that can distort the perception of those visiting for the first time.

Dulux paint maker AkzoNobel to slash 2,000 jobs worldwide

AkzoNobel, the Dutch company behind Dulux paint, has announced plans to eliminate approximately 2,000 jobs worldwide.

Comedian Munawar Faruqui buys ₹6.09cr apartment in Mumbai: Report

Renowned stand-up comedian and Bigg Boss 17 winner Munawar Faruqui has recently invested in a luxury apartment located in an under-construction project in Wadala, Mumbai.

Talcum powder, starch used in antibiotics supplied to government hospitals

A 1,200-page chargesheet has revealed that antibiotics distributed to government hospitals in Nagpur were made from talcum powder mixed with starch.

BCCI Apex Council meeting: Jay Shah's successor not on agenda

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Apex Council is set to convene on September 25.

HDFC Bank plans to offload ₹70,000cr loan assets, shares surge

HDFC Bank's shares witnessed a 1.25% increase today, following news of the bank's intention to sell loan assets worth ₹60,000-₹70,000 crore.

Former ICC CEO named commissioner of USA's National Cricket League

Haroon Lorgat, the former CEO of International Cricket Council (ICC), has been appointed as the commissioner of America's National Cricket League (NCL).

Prabath Jayasuriya owns these prestigious records in Test cricket

A fine spell from left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya powered Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test in Galle.

Davis Cup: Nadal, Alcaraz to represent Spain in quarter-finals 

Spain have announced their five-man team for the upcoming Davis Cup quarter-finals, featuring veterans Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz.

Karnataka HC dismisses Siddaramaiah's plea in MUDA land scam case

The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, challenging the legality of Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot's decision to prosecute him over alleged irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam case.

Exploring Cambridge's scientific marvels

Cambridge, a historic city in the UK, is not just famous for its prestigious university but also for being a cradle of groundbreaking scientific discoveries.

'Filthy': Triptii brutally trolled for 'cringe' dance in 'Mere Mehboob'

The latest song from the film Vicky Aur Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video, titled Mere Mehboob, has sparked controversy due to its "cringeworthy" and "embarrassing" dance steps.

Birdwatching bliss in Costa Rica

Costa Rica, a paradise for nature lovers, offers an unparalleled birdwatching experience.

Discover Riga's Art Nouveau marvels

Riga, the capital of Latvia, is a treasure trove of Art Nouveau architecture.

Discover Reykjavik's hidden museum gems

Reykjavik, the enchanting capital of Iceland, is celebrated for its stunning landscapes and dynamic culture.

Boston Dynamics' Spot robot can now unlock doors

Boston Dynamics' renowned four-legged robot, Spot, has gained a new capability to autonomously unlock doors.

'Don't want to be sandwiched between India-China': SL's new president

Sri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has declared that his country does not wish to be caught in the middle of geopolitical tensions, particularly those involving China and India.

It's 'Bigg Boss 18' v/s 'BB Tamil 8' this October

In a thrilling development for Indian television, the popular reality shows Bigg Boss 18 and Bigg Boss Tamil 8 are set to premiere on the same day, October 6.

Mexican vegan ceviche tostadas: A step-by-step guide

Mexican vegan ceviche tostadas are a delightful twist on a traditional Latin American dish, usually made with raw fish cured in citrus.

Highest 4th innings scores by NZ batters in Asia (Tests)

Although in a losing cause, Rachin Ravindra hammered a sensational 92 in the fourth innings of the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle.

Margot Robbie, Jacob Elordi to lead Emerald Fennell's 'Wuthering Heights'

Academy Award nominee Margot Robbie and BAFTA nominee Jacob Elordi are set to star in the upcoming adaptation of Emily Bronte's classic romance novel, Wuthering Heights.

JP Dutta dragged to court for not sharing 'Border' profits

JP Dutta, the renowned producer of the 1997 hit film Border, is currently facing legal issues. His co-producer Bharat Shah has initiated legal proceedings against him for allegedly breaching their agreement and withholding Shah's share of the film's profits.

Experience Bali through its dance

Bali, known for its stunning landscapes and rich culture, offers more than picturesque beaches and lush greenery.

India welcomes new airline as Shankh Air gets government approval

Shankh Air, India's newest airline, has been granted approval by the Civil Aviation Ministry to commence operations.

Principal kills 6-year-old for resisting rape, dumps body in school

A first-grade student was allegedly choked to death by her school's principal, 55-year-old Govind Natt in Dahod district, Gujarat.

Explore Berlin's vibrant street art scene

Berlin is a city that wears its history, culture, and creativity on its very walls.

Hindu Mahasabha calls for Gwalior Bandh during India-Bangladesh test match

The Hindu Mahasabha has called for a bandh in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, on October 6 to protest the upcoming India-Bangladesh cricket match, citing "atrocities" against Hindus in the neighboring country.

Venice: A city of marvels and mysteries

Venice, a city uniquely built on water, is renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture flowing through its canals.

Boeing makes 'best and final' offer as strike disrupts production

Boeing has presented an enhanced contract offer to its over 30,000 machinists, as their strike enters its second week.

'Balatkari bachao alliance...': BJP slams INDIA bloc over Badlapur encounter

After the opposition lodged a protest with the Maharashtra government over the death of Badlapur rape accused Akshay Shinde on Monday night while in custody, the Bharatiya Janata Party hit out the bloc.

BYJU'S defaulted on $1.5 billion loan, rules US court

The Supreme Court of Delaware, US, has ruled that Indian edtech giant BYJU'S failed to repay a $1.5 billion loan.

Badlapur rape accused's mother challenges police version on son's death

The mother of Akshay Shinde, a 24-year-old school sweeper accused of raping two nursery girls in Maharashtra's Badlapur, has disputed the police account of events leading to his death in custody.

Chic scarf-tying techniques

As the leaves turn and the air chills, scarves transition from being merely an accessory to becoming a necessity.

Meta's AI chatbot to sound like Awkwafina, John Cena 

Meta is set to introduce a unique audio feature for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot.

Telegram will now share user data upon legal requests

Telegram, the popular messaging app, has updated its privacy policy to allow the disclosure of user's phone number and IP address if a valid request is received from authorities.

Asha Bhosle criticizes modern women who call childbearing a 'burden'

Legendary Indian singer, Asha Bhosle, recently expressed her views on women who perceive childbearing as a burden.

'Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives' hits Netflix on this date!

The third season of the popular Netflix series Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives has announced its premiere date: October 18.

Head over to Orlando's thrilling theme parks

Orlando, Florida, is a dream destination for theme park enthusiasts from around the globe.

Bangladesh protests Amit Shah's 'infiltrators' remark at Jharkhand poll rally

The interim government in Bangladesh has lodged a formal protest with India over comments made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Cricket may be excluded from 2026 Asian Games: Here's why

Cricket, which is set to make a comeback in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, faces potential exclusion from the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan.

Drunk woman handcuffed on Brazil flight after false fire alarm

A woman passenger was restrained and handcuffed during a flight from Recife, Brazil, after she falsely claimed that the aircraft was on fire.

'GOAT' slows down; earns ₹244.5cr by Day 19

Thalapathy Vijay's latest Tamil movie, The Greatest Of All Time (GOAT), has experienced a significant drop in its box office collection on the third Monday since its release.

Pastel linens for ethereal elegance

As the ongoing season unfurls its colors, fashion takes a gentle turn toward lighter, airier fabrics.

Kaif names Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja as India's best fielders

Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif has identified Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja as the two best fielders in the current Indian cricket team.

Discover Melbourne's vibrant street art scene

Melbourne, Australia, is a city celebrated for its diverse culture, coffee and especially for its vibrant street art.

Northern Arc Capital shares list at 33.5% premium

Northern Arc Capital made a strong entry into the Indian stock market today, with its shares listing at a substantial premium on both Sensex and Nifty.

Unveiling myths about Venetian gondolas

Venice, a city famed for its intricate waterways and historic architecture, offers the quintessential gondola ride experience.

Fans call Aishwarya's Paris Fashion Week outfit a 'hideous' disservice!

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan recently graced the runway at Paris Fashion Week, representing beauty giant L'Oreal Paris along with debutant Alia Bhatt.

Unveiling Reykjavik's nightlife: Myths debunked

Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, is often shrouded in myths, especially when it comes to its nightlife.

Did Israel hack Lebanon's telecoms to issue evacuation warnings

Israel has been accused of infiltrating Lebanon's telecommunications systems to issue mass evacuation warnings.

2nd Test: Kanpur pitch to be reportedly slower than Chennai

The second Test between India and Bangladesh is set to take place at Kanpur's Green Park Stadium.

A 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' game show is coming to HBO Max!

HBO Max is set to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the beloved sitcom F.R.I.E.N.D.S with a unique tribute—a four-part game show titled Fast Friends.

'Stree 2' posts lowest earnings of ₹1.35cr on Day 40

The horror-comedy Stree 2, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, has become an all-time blockbuster. Despite experiencing its lowest collection day on the 40th day of release (Monday), it has amassed ₹579 crore in total.

Rohit Sharma eyes multiple milestones in 2nd Test against Bangladesh

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma is set to chase multiple milestones in the upcoming second Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur, starting on September 27.

Monty Panesar makes controversial claim regarding 38-year-old R Ashwin: Details 

Former England spinner, Monty Panesar, has sparked a debate about Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin's potential role in English cricket.

Who is Sanjay Shinde—cop who shot Badlapur rape accused

Akshay Shinde, the 23-year-old man accused of raping two nursery school girls in Badlapur, Maharashtra, was shot dead by police on Monday.

Jackky-Vashu Bhagnani file complaint against 'BMCM' director for fund misuse

Pooja Entertainment, led by Vashu Bhagnani and his son Jackky Bhagnani, has lodged a legal complaint against filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar.

Try this Italian sundried tomato pesto pasta recipe

Italian sun-dried tomato pesto pasta is a vibrant, flavorful dish, bringing Italy's essence to your table without meat or eggs.

After US, China reduces interest rates to bolster sluggish economy

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has implemented a series of measures aimed at facilitating easier borrowing for households and businesses.

'Tumbbad' re-release is unstoppable, earns ₹24.45cr in 11 days

The re-release of the horror fantasy Tumbbad, featuring Sohum Shah, has been performing exceptionally well at the box office. Despite its struggle during its original release on October 12, 2018, the film gained traction after being featured on OTT platforms. This led to a theatrical re-release on September 13, 2024.

Explore beyond Marrakech: Day trips to cover

Marrakech, a city that buzzes with life, offers more than just its vibrant souks and enchanting gardens.

'Kejriwal's slippers...': Prashant Bhushan's dig at Delhi CM Atishi

Former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan has taken a jibe at Delhi Chief Minister Atishi.

Siddhant Chaturvedi's 'Yudhra' fails first Monday test; earns only ₹75L

The action thriller Yudhra, directed by Ravi Udyawar and featuring Siddhant Chaturvedi, Malavika Mohanan, and Raghav Juyal in lead roles, has experienced a major drop in box office collections.

Amid Tirupati laddu row, food samples collected from UP temples

In the wake of the ongoing controversy over the purity of the world-famous Tirupati "laddu prasadam," Uttar Pradesh authorities have taken proactive measures.

When, where to watch Angelina Jolie's 'Maria' on OTT

Netflix has announced the release date for its highly anticipated film Maria, featuring Angelina Jolie.

Unveiling the mysteries of Santa Cruz's lava tunnels, Galapagos

Santa Cruz Island, nestled in the heart of the Galapagos archipelago, offers a unique blend of natural wonders and wildlife.

Resurfaced clip shows Diddy predicting his arrest for wild parties

Rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs, who was recently arrested on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, had predicted his arrest over two decades ago.

R Ashwin hails Jasprit Bumrah as Team India's 'Kohinoor diamond'

Ravichandran Ashwin, a key player in India's recent 280-run victory over Bangladesh, has defended his teammate Jasprit Bumrah against criticism.

Pakistan bowlers thought Morne Morkel was nothing: Basit Ali

Morne Morkel, the former South African fast bowler, recently joined the Indian cricket team as a coach.

Gary Kirsten calls for professionalism, unity in Pakistan cricket

Gary Kirsten, the white-ball coach of Pakistan's cricket team, has called for increased professionalism and unity among players.

OpenAI's press account on X hacked to promote cryptocurrency scam

OpenAI's official press account on X, @OpenAINewsroom, was compromised yesterday evening. The breach was used to promote a cryptocurrency scam involving a token named "$OPENAI."

Glide through Venice, Italy's enchanting canals

Venice, Italy, is a city like no other. Built on more than 100 small islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea, it has no roads, just canals.

Sensex surpasses 85,000 mark for first time ever

The Sensex and Nifty 50 have set new record highs for the fourth consecutive session today.

Explained: Political row in Maharashtra over Badlapur rape accused's death

The death of Akshay Shinde, the man accused of raping two four-year-old girls in Badlapur, has sparked a political controversy in Maharashtra.

Bird-watching bliss in Monteverde, Costa Rica

Monteverde, Costa Rica, is a true paradise for bird watchers.

Vintage cardigan styling tips

The vintage cardigan, a timeless piece, has made a return in the fashion scene.

Exploring new worlds through family-friendly travel fiction

Travel fiction opens a world window, letting readers of all ages explore new places from home.

X will soon let blocked users see your public posts

X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, is set to modify its blocking feature.

Witness Greenland's northern lights with this travel guide

Greenland offers one of the world's most spectacular natural phenomena: the northern lights or aurora borealis.

Experience midnight sun skydiving in Lofoten, Norway

Lofoten, Norway, is renowned for its extraordinary natural beauty and the midnight sun phenomenon.

Alia's metallic bustier, Aishwarya's gown rule at Paris Fashion Week

Bollywood actors Alia Bhatt and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan recently graced the Paris Fashion Week as brand ambassadors of L'Oreal.

Step back in time: Samurai experience in Kyoto, Japan

Kyoto, once the capital of Japan, beautifully blends past and present.

Make this delicious Thai green curry lentil soup at home

Thai green curry lentil soup combines the aromatic and spicy flavors of Thailand with the hearty, comforting texture of lentils.

Modi meets Ukraine's Zelensky in New York, reaffirms peace support

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York on Monday.

US plans to ban Chinese auto software over security concerns

The Joe Biden administration is considering implementing new regulations that would prohibit the sale or import of connected vehicle software from "countries of concern."

Akash Deep hails Rohit Sharma's leadership after no-ball incident

Indian fast bowler Akash Deep has expressed his admiration for team captain Rohit Sharma, particularly highlighting his leadership skills.

Rohit Sharma credits TNPL for Ashwin's stellar century against Bangladesh

Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, has praised Ravichandran Ashwin for his outstanding performance in the first Test against Bangladesh.

AI superintelligence could arrive in 'few thousand days': OpenAI CEO

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has shared his vision for the future of AI in a recent blog post.

Netanyahu's message to Lebanon after deadly Israeli strikes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a video message to the people of Lebanon following deadly airstrikes by Israel that resulted in nearly 500 casualties.

Sarfaraz Khan likely to be released for Irani Cup: Report 

Sarfaraz Khan, a middle-order batter for Team India, is expected to be released from the national squad for the upcoming Irani Cup.

Shakib Al Hasan set to play in SA Test series

Bangladesh's cricketing star, Shakib Al Hasan, is expected to participate in the upcoming home Test series against South Africa next month.

R Ashwin praises Gautam Gambhir's 'relaxed' approach as head coach

Senior Indian spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin, has expressed his admiration for the new head coach of the Indian cricket team, Gautam Gambhir.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Pat Cummins identifies Rishabh Pant as key threat 

Australian cricket team captain, Pat Cummins, has identified Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant as a significant threat in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

'Wolfs,' 'Inside Out 2': You can't miss these OTT releases

This week, several new movies and web series are set to premiere on various OTT platforms.

'Bigg Boss 18': Theme, host, anticipated contestants—all to know

It's official! Salman Khan is all set to return as the host of Bigg Boss 18, after skipping the recent Bigg Boss OTT 3.

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Heather Knight apologizes for 2012 blackface photo, fined

Heather Knight, the captain of England women's cricket team, has been reprimanded and fined by the Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC).

Adil Rashid dismisses retirement rumors, aims for future trophies

Adil Rashid, England's seasoned leg-spinner, has dismissed any notions of impending retirement.

Alex Hepburn handed 10-year ban by Cricket Discipline Commission

Alex Hepburn, the former Worcestershire cricketer, has been handed a 10-year suspension from participating in England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) competitions.

Will Cameron Green open for Australia in Tests?

Cameron Green, a key player in Australia's Test cricket team since his debut in 2020, has expressed his readiness to bat at any position needed.

Andy Serkis's next project will have AI characters!

Andy Serkis, the actor best known for his role as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings franchise, has revealed that his production company, Imaginarium, is working on a new project featuring "AI characters."

'Gladiator II' trailer: Lucius is Maximus's son—not Lucius Verus I's

The latest trailer for Gladiator II was finally dropped on Monday, revealing a significant plot twist.

Did Alia Bhatt's 'Jigra' copy Divya Khosla Kumar's 'Savi'

Actor Divya Khosla Kumar has responded to the ongoing discussions about the striking similarities between her film Savi and Alia Bhatt's upcoming movie Jigra.

'Pushpa' producer clarifies Allu Arjun's role in Jani Master case

Producer Ravi Shankar recently addressed the controversy surrounding National Award-winning choreographer Jani Master's alleged sexual assault case.

Roger Federer may come out of retirement: Here's why

Tennis legend Roger Federer is contemplating a return from retirement for an exhibition match against Rafael Nadal, according to his agent Tony Godsick.

'Thunderbolts' trailer: Florence Pugh-Sebastian Stan unite for a twisted adventure

Marvel Studios has released the first trailer for its highly anticipated upcoming film Thunderbolts, set to hit theaters on May 2, 2025.

Bhumi Pednekar to reunite with 'Bhakshak' director for next: Report

Bollywood actor Bhumi Pednekar is set to reunite with the team behind her critically acclaimed Netflix film Bhakshak for a new project.

'Bigg Boss 18': Dheeraj Dhoopar-Isha Koppikar won't be participating anymore!

The much-anticipated reality show Bigg Boss 18, hosted by Salman Khan, is all set to premiere on October 6 on Colors TV and JioCinema.

Viraj Ghelani explains his 'worst experience' remark about SRK's 'Jawan'

Actor Viraj Ghelani recently faced backlash for his comments about having a "worst experience" while working on Shah Rukh Khan's film Jawan, directed by Atlee.

Delhi HC blocks Flipkart's 'latching-on' feature to curb fake listings

The Delhi High Court has imposed restrictions on Flipkart's "latching-on" feature, a tool that enables third-party sellers to list their products under existing brand listings on the e-commerce platform.

Oscars: Why 'Laapataa Ladies' was picked over 'All We Imagine...'  

The Film Federation of India (FFI) recently announced Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies as India's official entry for the 97th Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category.

MobiKwik gets SEBI's approval to launch ₹700 crore IPO

MobiKwik has secured approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its initial public offering (IPO).

Emma Raducanu withdraws from China Open due to injury

British tennis sensation, Emma Raducanu, has pulled out of the impending China Open due to an injury.

Tips for building an emergency fund on a tight budget

In today's unpredictable economic climate, having an emergency fund is more crucial than ever.

Understanding home loan tax benefits for Indian homeowners

Buying a home is a significant milestone for many, and it comes with its set of financial challenges.

A simple guide to claiming EPF benefits 

The Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is a savings scheme developed by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) of India.

Amazon boosts commission rates for content creators ahead of sale

Amazon has announced a significant increase in standard commission income rates for over 50,000 content creators.

Sally Rooney's third novel won't be adapted for TV—here's why

Acclaimed Irish author Sally Rooney has decided against adapting her third novel, Beautiful World, Where Are You, for television.

Sir Ronnie Flanagan to retire as ICC anti-corruption unit chair

Sir Ronnie Flanagan, the esteemed chair of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), has announced that he will retire at the end of October.

'Didn't' take...names': Sitharaman after remarks on CA's death draw backlash

Following backlash over remarks that people need "inner strength" to handle pressure in the aftermath of Anna Sebastian Perayil's death due to alleged work pressure, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified that she did not take any names.

Apple to unveil M4 Macs next month: What to expect

Apple is preparing for its upcoming October event, where it is expected to unveil the latest M4 Macs.

'A Fly on the Wall': Busan-bound doc explores 'assisted death'

The Indian documentary A Fly on the Wall, directed by Nilesh Maniyar and Shonali Bose, is set to have its world premiere at the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF).

Zverev criticizes ATP's demanding schedule, calls it 'unsustainable'

German tennis star Alexander Zverev has voiced strong criticism against the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for its demanding schedule.

Simplifying mutual funds investment for Indian beginners

Investing in mutual funds can be a smart way to grow your wealth, especially for beginners in India.

Take a look at Jay-Z's real-time net worth

Jay-Z, born Shawn Corey Carter, is not just a rapper but a successful entrepreneur whose ventures span various industries.

F1 drivers gear up for crucial discussions with FIA president 

Formula One drivers are preparing for crucial discussions regarding a potential challenge to Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) president Mohammed ben Sulayem.

A look at Mukesh Ambani's financial empire

Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani, chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, is a global business giant.

Unveiling Shah Rukh Khan's real-time net worth

Shah Rukh Khan, often referred to as "King Khan" in Bollywood, has significantly impacted both through his acting and financial achievements.

'PCB should learn...': Kamran Akmal after India beat Bangladesh

Kamran Akmal, a former Pakistani cricketer, has publicly criticized the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for its perceived lack of professionalism.

iPhone 16 Pro Max ranks 4th in DXOMARK camera rankings

The iPhone 16 Pro Max has secured the fourth position in DXOMARK's latest smartphone camera rankings. This placement is based on an extensive analysis of over 3,000 photos and 150 hours of video.

Congress warns Kangana to prove charge against Sonia or else...

The Himachal Pradesh Congress has challenged Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut to substantiate her allegations that the state government took loans and diverted the money to Sonia Gandhi.

Discover Costa Rica's eco-tourism gems

Costa Rica stands as a beacon of sustainable travel, offering a wide range of eco-tourism adventures.

Murder-convict Erik Menendez slams Netflix's 'Monsters' as a 'dishonest portrayal' 

Erik Menendez, who was convicted for the 1989 murder of his parents alongside his brother Lyle Menendez, has criticized Netflix and Hollywood producer Ryan Murphy for their new series Monsters.

Discover Barcelona's secret sculpture gardens

Barcelona, a city renowned for its vibrant culture and stunning architecture, also harbors some exquisite hidden gems in the form of sculpture gardens.

SKODA's rival to Nexon, Venue, Brezza debuts on November 6

SKODA is set to unveil its latest sub-four-meter SUV, the KYLAQ, in India on November 6.

Conquer the frozen peaks: Ice climbing in Banff, Canada

Banff National Park, nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, offers a unique adventure for those seeking thrills amid icy landscapes.

Nora Fatehi collaborates with Norwegian singer CKay for new song

International sensation Nora Fatehi is all set to enthrall fans with her upcoming track, a collaboration with Nigerian singer-songwriter and producer CKay.

'Truth will be out': Parvati Nair denies assaulting domestic help

Actor Parvati Nair has refuted allegations of assaulting her domestic help, terming them "baseless."

Sailing through Norway's majestic Sognefjord

Sognefjord, located in the heart of Norway, is the longest and deepest fjord in the country.

'Anupamaa': All actors to quit except Rupali-Gaurav, says report

The popular daily soap Anupamaa might just take a new leap of 10-15 years with a fresh set of casting.

Ford is re-entering India with focus on electric vehicles: Report

Ford Motor Co. is set to re-enter the Indian market after a three-year break, with a renewed focus on manufacturing electric vehicles (EVs) for global markets, according to Moneycontrol.

Lancashire CEO praises BCCI's commitment to domestic cricket

Daniel Gidney, the CEO of Lancashire Cricket Club, has lauded the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for its dedication to domestic cricket.

Google will expand AI applications in India: CEO Sundar Pichai

Google's CEO, Sundar Pichai, has expressed his commitment to exploring more applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in India.

'Liar's Dice' to 'Laapataa Ladies'—India's Oscar entries in last decade

Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has been selected as India's entry for the 2025 Oscars by the Film Federation of India.

'Tauba Tauba' singer Karan adds more shows to India tour

Punjabi pop sensation Karan Aujla's upcoming India tour, presented and produced by Team Innovation, has witnessed an overwhelming response from fans.

Ola Electric's sales decline 34%, complaints surge to 80,000/month

Ola Electric, a prominent electric scooter manufacturer based in Bengaluru, is facing a challenging period marked by declining sales and escalating customer complaints.

Savoring saffron: Vegan delights from Kashmir

Kashmir, renowned for its stunning landscapes, also boasts a rich culinary tradition.

Will AP Dhillon's concert be a repeat of Diljit-Coldplay chaos

Coldplay fans in India were disappointed after tickets for the band's upcoming concerts sold out within minutes on Sunday.

Essential cardamom-scented Kashmiri delicacies

Kashmir, a region known for its breathtaking landscapes, also boasts a rich culinary heritage.

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What Vi's $3.6B network deal means for investors and customers

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has secured a significant $3.6 billion funding deal, set to revitalize the telecom company and enhance its network infrastructure.

Shreyas, Thakur to play for Rahane-led Mumbai in Irani Cup

Indian players Shreyas Iyer and Shardul Thakur are set to participate in the impending Irani Cup match.

Unveiling Venice's true colors as we debunk popular myths

Venice, renowned for its intricate waterways and historic architecture, is often veiled in myths that can hide its true splendor.

Video: Shivraj Singh's car gets stuck in pothole in Jharkhand 

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan found himself stuck in a large pothole on Monday as he was on his way to Baharagora, Jharkhand.

Exploring the wonders of Cairo, Egypt: What to explore when

Cairo, the vibrant heart of Egypt, blends ancient history and modern life seamlessly.

Serengeti safari: A journey through Tanzania's wild heart

Serengeti National Park, located in Tanzania, is renowned for its vast ecosystem and the annual migration of over two million wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles.

New Zealand women's cricket team fined for slow over-rate

The New Zealand women's cricket team has been penalized with a five percent deduction from their match fee.

Experience the magic of aurora borealis in Arctic Circle, Finland

The Arctic Circle in Finland offers one of the most spectacular natural phenomena on Earth: the aurora borealis or northern lights.

Paddle through Glowworm Caves in Waitomo, New Zealand

Waitomo, a small region in New Zealand, offers an extraordinary adventure beneath the earth's surface.

Info Edge-owned Jeevansathi and 99acres could turn profitable this year

Info Edge, a leading Indian internet company, is optimistic about its two major platforms — Jeevansathi and 99acres — reaching breakeven by the end of this fiscal year (FY).

When Aamir said he produced 'Laapataa Ladies' out of 'fear'

Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao and co-produced by Aamir Khan, has been selected as India's entry for the Oscars 2025 for the Best Foreign Film category.

Unveiling the frozen majesty of Iceland's glaciers

Iceland, a land of fire and ice, offers an unparalleled adventure into its frozen landscapes through ice caving.

'Everything is purified' after rituals at Tirupati amid laddoo row 

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) conducted a "purification ritual" on Monday in the kitchens where prasadam is prepared following allegations of animal fat in the ghee used for making the famous laddoos.

Meet Pesto, an oversized penguin from Australia captivating the internet

Pesto, a nine-month-old king penguin at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium in Australia, has become a social media sensation.

Mahesh Babu's sister-in-law confirmed for 'Bigg Boss 18': Report

Shilpa Shirodkar, actor and the sister-in-law of Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu, has been confirmed as a contestant for the upcoming season of Bigg Boss, reported Hindustan Times.

Shakib Al Hasan uses neck strap for head-positioning while batting

Bangladesh's cricket star, Shakib Al Hasan, was spotted using a unique method to improve his batting technique during the 1st Test against India in Chennai.

Boman Irani bags international award for directorial debut 'Mehta Boys'

Renowned actor and director Boman Irani has won the prestigious South Asian Film Association (SAFA) Award for his directorial debut, The Mehta Boys.

ICC unveils official song for 2024 Women's T20 World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the official event song for the impending 2024 Women's T20 World Cup, titled 'Whatever It Takes.'

How Kiran Rao selected the young cast for 'Laapataa Ladies'

Laapataa Ladies has been officially selected as India's entry for the Oscars.

3 asteroids to pass Earth this week, NASA confirms

This September, three asteroids are set to make their close approach to Earth.

Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan rover discovers ancient 160-km-wide crater on Moon

India's Chandrayaan-3 mission has made a significant discovery, unearthing an ancient crater on the Moon.

When, where to watch Vijay's 'GOAT' on OTT

Tamil superstar Vijay's latest movie, The Greatest of All Time (GOAT), is all set to make its digital debut on Netflix.

Apple users beware! CERT-In warns of 'high-risk' security flaws

India's leading cybersecurity agency, the Computer Emergency Response Team-India (CERT-In), has issued a warning about significant vulnerabilities in various Apple products.

India vs Bangladesh: Rain could affect 2nd Test in Kanpur

After claiming a massive win in Chennai, the Indian cricket team is set to face Bangladesh in the 2nd Test at Green Park in Kanpur, starting September 27.

IMD issues yellow alert for Mumbai after rain makes comeback

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Mumbai and its neighboring districts, including Thane, Palghar and Raigad.

Around Mumbai in 1 hour: Everything about Ring Roads project 

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has unveiled an ambitious infrastructure plan to transform Mumbai's transportation landscape by 2029, the Indian Express reported.

Sam Elliott's record seven-wicket haul powers Victoria to victory

Sam Elliott, a fast bowler from Victoria, has made history by recording the second-best figures in Australia's One-Day domestic cricket history.

MediaTek Dimensity 9400 beats Apple A18 Pro in GPU tests

MediaTek is preparing to launch its most advanced chipset yet, the Dimensity 9400 platform.

'Get out immediately': Israel issues first warning to Lebanese civilians 

The Israeli military has issued a warning to civilians in Lebanon, urging them to evacuate homes and other buildings where Hezbollah stores weapons as it was carrying out "extensive strikes" against the group.

Anil Agarwal urges expansion of mining assets to reduce imports

Anil Agarwal, the Indian industrialist often referred to as the "metal king," has raised concerns about the growing gap between consumption and domestic production in several crucial sectors.

Oscars: Netizens question 'Laapataa Ladies' selection over 'All We Imagine...'

Kiran Rao's directorial venture, Laapataa Ladies, has been selected as India's official entry for the 2025 Oscars, the Film Federation of India announced on Monday.

Meet the main cast of India's Oscar hopeful 'Laapataa Ladies'

Kiran Rao's directorial Laapataa Ladies has officially secured its place in the Oscars 2025 race for India in the Best Foreign Film category.

WTA Rankings: Iga Swiatek surpasses Ashleigh Barty for this record 

Iga Swiatek has made a significant mark in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings history by surpassing Ashleigh Barty.

Tim Southee lauds Ravindra's stunning knock in Galle Test

New Zealand cricket team captain, Tim Southee, has expressed his admiration for all-rounder Rachin Ravindra's performance in the recent Test match against Sri Lanka.

No, Janet Jackson didn't apologize for Kamala Harris statements

Singer Janet Jackson has reportedly not approved an apology issued on her behalf over recent comments about United States Vice President Kamala Harris.

MrBeast facing lawsuit from 5 female contestants of Beast Games

Jimmy Donaldson, a.k.a. MrBeast, is facing a major legal challenge, per BBC.

Carlos Alcaraz leads Team Europe to fifth Laver Cup title

Carlos Alcaraz, the rising star of Spanish tennis, led Team Europe to a thrilling victory in the 2024 Laver Cup.

OTT: Where to watch India's Oscars 2025 entry 'Laapataa Ladies'

Kiran Rao's acclaimed directorial, Laapataa Ladies has been announced as India's entry for the 2025 Oscars by the Film Federation of India's selection committee.

'Stree 2' becomes first Hindi movie to cross ₹600cr

Amar Kaushik's horror-comedy Stree 2 has made history by becoming the first Hindi film to cross the ₹600 crore mark at the domestic box office.

Discover Kyoto's springtime blossom trails

Kyoto, Japan, transforms into a picturesque canvas of colors every spring.

Experience the vibrancy of Bangkok's floating markets

Bangkok, Thailand, is famous for its distinctive floating markets.

Women's T20 WC: Laura Wolvaardt aims to break SA's jinx 

South Africa's women's cricket team captain, Laura Wolvaardt, is determined to lead her squad to victory in the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.

Journey through time: Uzbekistan's ancient Silk Road by train

Embark on a captivating journey along the ancient Silk Road in Uzbekistan, traversing through historic cities and breathtaking landscapes by train.

Karan Johar's 'The Tribe' arriving on Prime Video this October!

Earlier this year, Karan Johar announced The Tribe—an upcoming series on Amazon Prime Video produced by his company, Dharmatic Entertainment Pvt Ltd.

Whisk away with these baking mystery novels

Baking mystery novels combine the warmth of the kitchen with the intrigue of a good whodunit.

Hot air balloon adventure in Cappadocia, Turkey: A guide

Cappadocia, nestled in the heart of Turkey, is celebrated for its extraordinary geological formations, ancient cave dwellings, and rich historical sites.

Watch: Rahmat Shah's unusual dismissal in 3rd ODI against SA

A unique dismissal took place in the recent ODI series between Afghanistan and South Africa.

Unveiling the night sky: Stargazing in Atacama Desert, Chile

The Atacama Desert in Chile, known for one of the clearest night skies on Earth, offers an unparalleled stargazing experience.

Manba Finance IPO fully subscribed within one hour, GMP soars

Manba Finance's initial public offering (IPO) was fully subscribed within just one hour of the bidding process commencing today.

Thrilling volcano boarding adventure in Cerro Negro, Nicaragua

Cerro Negro, situated near Leon in Nicaragua, presents a unique and thrilling adventure: volcano boarding.

Dive into the crystal waters of Silfra Fissure, Iceland

Silfra Fissure in Iceland offers a unique snorkeling experience, allowing adventurers to glide between two continental plates.

Dinesh Karthik makes prediction ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy

The Indian cricket team is gearing up for a five-match Test series against Australia, set to commence on November 22.

Atishi takes charge as Delhi CM, keeps Kejriwal's chair unoccupied 

Atishi, who was sworn in as the chief minister of Delhi on September 21, officially assumed her duties on Monday.

The eternal charm of ao dai: A fashion guide

The ao dai, Vietnam's traditional dress, symbolizes grace and national pride. This article explores its history, essence, and relevance today. It provides a detailed view of its beauty.

R Ashwin opens up on his bond with Ravindra  Jadeja

Ravichandran Ashwin, the star performer in India's recent Test victory over Bangladesh, has expressed admiration for his teammate and fellow all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja.

Try this Italian vegan pesto pasta recipe

Italian vegan pesto pasta is a delightful twist on traditional Genoese sauce, using plant-based alternatives to cheese for vegan diets.

Steve Smith labels Jasprit Bumrah as 'best seamer' across formats

Australian cricketer Steve Smith has hailed India's Jasprit Bumrah as "the best fast bowler over three formats."

Elegant mismatched bridesmaid dresses guide

Selecting bridesmaid dresses poses a challenge, particularly when aiming for a unified look with mismatched styles.

Book recommendations: Unraveling secrets in castle mysteries

Castles, with their towering walls and shadowy corridors, have always been fertile ground for mystery and intrigue.

Ben is 'trapped,' at Jennifer's 'mercy' amid divorce battle: Report

Actor Ben Affleck is reportedly feeling trapped following his divorce from singer Jennifer Lopez, due to the absence of a prenuptial agreement.

iPhone 16 teardown reveals how easy battery replacement is now

The recently launched iPhone 16 has introduced a unique feature — an electrically debondable adhesive for its battery enclosure.

'Rishabh Pant ideal wicket-keeper for Australia Test series': Ian Chappell

Former Australian cricketer Ian Chappell has lauded Indian wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant, describing him as the "ideal keeper" for Australian conditions.

Another sabotage bid? Iron rods found on Delhi-Bathinda Express tracks

In a potential act of sabotage, nine iron rods were discovered on the Delhi-Bathinda Express tracks in Punjab.

Summer breezes: A guide to styling with kaftans everyday

As the mercury rises, the quest for comfortable yet stylish summer wear becomes paramount.

Linen in the limelight: Office wear edition

Linen, traditionally celebrated for its breezy and casual appeal, is now making a notable entrance into professional settings.

Boost your health with beet vegan smoothies

Beets, with their rich nutritional profile, offer an easy and delicious way to enhance your health when blended into a smoothie.

Rocking polka dots in modern fashion

Polka dots, a timeless pattern, have danced through decades of fashion, embodying a blend of playfulness and sophistication.

Trump says he won't run for president again if...

Former United States President Donald Trump has stated that he does not foresee himself running for president again in 2028 if he loses the upcoming election to Vice President Kamala Harris.

Decoding denim: Sustainable jeans buying guide

Jeans are essential in wardrobes worldwide, yet their environmental impact is often overlooked.

Kiran Rao's 'Laapataa Ladies' is India's Oscars 2025 entry

Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has been selected as India's entry for the 2025 Oscars, the Film Federation of India announced on Monday.

Boost your immunity with these tulsi teas

Tulsi, also known as Holy Basil, is a cornerstone of traditional Indian wellness practices.

Sri Lankan bowlers with most Test fifers at home

A fine spell from left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya powered Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test in Galle.

Revitalizing heritage: Styling Panamanian polleras

The Panamanian pollera, more than a mere traditional dress, stands as a beacon of national pride and cultural heritage.

Sip on these soothing ginger-based detox teas

Ginger stands as a cornerstone in the realm of detox teas, celebrated for its robust anti-inflammatory and antioxidant qualities.

Vijay's 'GOAT' is still going strong; nears ₹250cr mark

Thalapathy Vijay's latest Tamil movie, The Greatest Of All Time (GOAT), has been making waves at the box office.

How to bake the perfect gluten-free ancient grain vegan pizza

Explore the delightful world of gluten-free ancient grain vegan pizzas, a healthier twist on a beloved classic.

Huawei will no longer use Windows for its PCs

Huawei is set to replace Microsoft's Windows operating system (OS) on its future personal computers (PCs), with its proprietary HarmonyOS.

Walking green: Biodegradable shoe trends

In an era where sustainability is not just a choice but a necessity, the fashion industry is stepping up with eco-conscious footwear.

Delicious cheese alternatives using nutritional yeast

Nutritional yeast, a deactivated yeast often sold in flakes or powder, is a staple in vegan cooking.

UP: Monkey troop thwarts man's attempt to rape 6-year-old girl

In a remarkable turn of events, a troop of monkeys purportedly intervened to prevent the attempted rape of a six-year-old girl in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh.

Savor these omega-3-rich flaxseed vegan spreads

Omega-3 fatty acids are essential for maintaining heart, brain, and joint health.

Cancer warrior Olivia Munn welcomes baby girl

American comedian John Mulaney and actor Olivia Munn have announced the arrival of their second child, a baby girl named Mei June Mulaney.

Embracing the modern Victorian style with this fashion guide

The Victorian era, celebrated for its elaborate and highly detailed fashion, remains a significant source of inspiration for modern wardrobes today.

Allu Arjun promises carnage in haunting 'Pushpa 2' poster

Fans of the blockbuster Pushpa franchise have a reason to rejoice as Pushpa 2: The Rule is only 75 days away!

Here's the roadmap for Apple Intelligence features coming to iPhones

Apple's first batch of its AI features will be introduced with the iOS 18.1 update, scheduled for release in October.

Over 50 pieces of woman found in fridge; suspect identified 

The Bengaluru Police have identified the prime suspect in the alleged murder of a 29-year-old woman, whose dismembered body was discovered inside her refrigerator.

Monsoon footwear: Stay dry in style

As the monsoon season approaches, the challenge of keeping our feet dry while maintaining a sense of style becomes paramount.

NZ batters with 90-plus scores in 4th innings vs SL

Albeit in a losing cause, Rachin Ravindra scored a resilient 92 in the fourth innings of the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle.

Everyday elegance: Royal touches simplified

Incorporating royal accents into daily outfits might seem daunting, but it's more straightforward than you might think.

Siddhant Chaturvedi's 'Yudhra' is on fire; earns ₹8.6cr by Day-3

The action thriller Yudhra, starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Raghav Juyal, has been performing well at the box office since its release on September 20, 2024.

Journey into Vatnajokull's frozen heart, Iceland

Vatnajokull, Europe's largest glacier, offers a surreal landscape of ice caves in Iceland, accessible during the winter.

'Jigra' trailer starring Alia Bhatt will drop on September 26 

The highly-anticipated action thriller Jigra, starring Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina, is set to release its trailer on Thursday (September 26) reportedly.

YouTube Music web now recognizes what you're playing on mobile

YouTube Music has introduced a new feature on its web application, allowing users to synchronize their music queue from their mobile devices.

Twinkle Khanna's surprising confession—'Wish Hema Malini was my mother'

Twinkle Khanna, author and daughter of veteran actors Rajesh Khanna and Dimple Kapadia, has jokingly revealed that she sometimes wishes Hema Malini was her mother.

'Modern Family's Cam and Mitch almost had a spin-off

Actor Eric Stonestreet, who played Cameron Tucker on the hit ABC sitcom Modern Family, recently opened up about the network's decision to pass on a spin-off centered around his character and his on-screen husband Mitchell Pritchett (Jesse Tyler Ferguson).

Snorkeling in Silfra: Iceland's underwater marvel

Silfra Fissure, located in Thingvellir National Park, Iceland, offers a unique snorkeling experience.

Haryana polls: Only 87 women ever elected, no woman CM

Since the formation of Haryana in 1966, only 87 women have been elected to the assembly, and none have served as chief minister.

Budapest caving: Things to take along

Budapest, Hungary, offers more than its stunning architecture and soothing thermal baths. It's a paradise for adventure seekers eager to explore the underground world.

Essential packing list for Bologna's food scene

Bologna, nestled in the heart of Italy, stands as a paradise for food enthusiasts.

Try these delicious gluten-free banana flour recipes

Banana flour, made from green bananas, is a nutritious and versatile gluten-free alternative gaining popularity.

Junaid Khan says he bagged 'Maharaj' because of father Aamir

Junaid Khan, son of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, made his acting debut earlier this year with the Netflix India film Maharaj.

India's first national security chip plant spurs semiconductor stock rally

Shares of Indian semiconductor companies experienced a significant surge on Monday.

Discover Okinawa's underwater paradise

Okinawa, Japan, is a tropical paradise that boasts some of the clearest waters and richest marine life in the world.

Probe ordered into Army captain's 'torture', 'sexual assault' of fiancee 

The Odisha government has ordered a judicial investigation into the alleged torture of an Indian Army officer and the sexual assault of his 32-year-old fiancee at a Bhubaneswar police station.

Urmila Matondkar teases acting comeback!

Bollywood actor Urmila Matondkar, known for her roles in films like Satya, Rangeela, and Bhoot, has expressed her eagerness to return to acting.

'Stree 2' is unstoppable; earns ₹577.5 crore on Day 39

The horror-comedy film Stree 2, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, continues to dominate the box office, raking in ₹577.5 crore as of Day 39 since its release.

'Watching, storing child pornography an offense under POCSO': Supreme Court 

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court declared on Monday that storing and watching child pornographic material can be an offense under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act (POCSO Act).

Sony PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary Edition pre-orders start this week

Sony is set to launch its highly anticipated PlayStation 30th Anniversary Collection, with pre-orders starting on Thursday, September 26.

Prabath Jayasuriya claims his eighth Test fifer: Key stats 

Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya was instrumental to Sri Lanka's 63-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test in Galle.

What are Infinity tickets? Last hope to see Coldplay live!

Coldplay, the globally renowned rock band, is set to return to India after a nine-year break in January 2025.

Investment firm Apollo considers $5 billion injection into Intel

Apollo Global Management, a leading US asset management firm, has proposed a substantial investment of up to $5 billion in Intel, according to Bloomberg.

'Tumbbad' re-release is a hit; mints ₹21.95cr in 10 days

The 2018 horror film Tumbbad has been re-released in theaters and is performing exceptionally well at the box office. The film, which was initially available on OTT platforms, was pulled down ahead of its re-release.

WTC 2023-25: SL climb to 3rd place, NZ slip down

Sri Lanka secured a 63-run victory against New Zealand in the first Test match of their two-match series.

SpaceX targeting 5 Starship missions to Mars within 2 years

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a timeline for the company's ambitious Starship mission to Mars.

Oscars 2025: Saoirse Ronan could become youngest double-acting nominee!

Saoirse Ronan, the four-time Oscar-nominated Hollywood actor, is all set for a competitive Academy Awards season with two performances that could potentially earn her top honors.

6-year-old abducted from California in 1951 found after 70-year search

A California family's seven-decade-long search for their abducted relative, Luis Armando Albino, concluded in June this year.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro users experiencing unresponsive touchscreens

Apple's latest model, the iPhone 16 Pro, is facing user complaints regarding its touchscreen responsiveness.

Rachin Ravindra misses out on his 2nd Test century: Stats 

Albeit in a losing cause, Rachin Ravindra scored a resilient 92 in the fourth innings of the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle.

Khalistani protester arrested for trying to disrupt Modi's US event

A Khalistani protester was arrested by New York law enforcement for attempting to disrupt Prime Minister Narendra Modi's community event at the Nassau Coliseum on Sunday.

'The Sabarmati Report': Why original director left the film

Ranjan Chandel, the original director of the upcoming film The Sabarmati Report, has spoken out about his replacement.

Sri Lanka pip NZ in closely-fought 1st Test: Stats

Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand in the opening Test match at the Galle International Stadium.

WhatsApp feature lets you clear unread message count: Here's how

WhatsApp has launched a new update through the Google Play Beta Program, elevating the version to 2.24.20.17.

Bengaluru: 11-year-old dies after BBMP-run park gate falls on him 

An 11-year-old boy, Niranjan, died on Sunday after a seven-foot-high iron gate collapsed on him at the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP)-run Raja Shankara Park in Malleshwaram, Bengaluru.

Kayak under the stars in Vieques, Puerto Rico

Vieques, a small island off the coast of Puerto Rico, is home to one of the most spectacular natural phenomena in the world: a bioluminescent bay.

Journey into the heart of Vatnajokull's ice caves, Iceland

Vatnajokull, Europe's largest glacier, conceals within its depths stunning ice caves that offer an otherworldly experience.

Nifty hits 25,900 for first time, Sensex touches new high

Sensex and Nifty, have reached new all-time highs at the start of trading today. The surge follows a significant rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.

'Red One' trailer: Dwayne Johnson-Chris Evans hilariously search for Santa

The latest trailer for the upcoming film Red One reveals a thrilling Christmas adventure where Santa Claus, played by J.K. Simmons, has been kidnapped.

Ultimate winter camping guide for Banff

Banff, nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, is a winter wonderland that attracts adventurers from around the globe.

PM Modi meets Palestinian President Abbas, reaffirms India's unwavering support

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York on Sunday.

Modi meets tech CEOs, discusses AI, semiconductors, India's growth potential

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently convened a roundtable with leading US tech CEOs and industry leaders at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) School of Engineering in New York.

Experience serenity in Florence mornings with this travel guide

Florence, Italy, is a city where the Renaissance cradles the modern. Every corner tells a story, and its streets are a canvas of historical splendor and contemporary vibrance.

Discover Jaipur's regal palaces

Jaipur, known as the Pink City, is a treasure trove of history and culture.

Sitharaman suggests 'stress management lessons' after EY employee's death; criticized

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman called for the inclusion of "stress management lessons" in educational institutions, following the recent death of a young chartered accountant (CA) employed with Ernst & Young (EY), on Sunday.

Not just director, Akshay also awaits payment for 'BMCM': Report

The non-payment issue concerning the movie Bade Miyan Chote Miyan has taken a new turn.

Mitchell Starc backs Beardman for Australia debut in England ODIs

Australian cricketer Mitchell Starc has expressed confidence in 19-year-old fast bowler Mahli Beardman's readiness to step up if needed, in the remaining three ODIs against England.

Karthik weighs in on Pant vs Dhoni debate in Tests

Rishabh Pant, who recently returned to the field after a car accident, was instrumental to India's win in the first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai.

'Atrangi Re' director regrets releasing film on OTT; here's why

Filmmaker Aanand L Rai has expressed regret over the digital release of his film Atrangi Re, starring Dhanush, Sara Ali Khan, and Akshay Kumar.

'Russian Doll' star Natasha Lyonne plans film directorial debut

Hollywood actor Natasha Lyonne, known for her roles in His Three Daughters and Poker Face, has hinted at her directorial debut with a feature film.

Duleep trophy 2024: Decoding India A's triumphant campaign in stats

India A bagged the 2024 edition of the Duleep Trophy after beating India C at Rural Development Trust Stadium, Anantapur.

Surprise! Ed Sheeran makes unexpected appearance at Diljit's Birmingham concert

English pop sensation Ed Sheeran made a surprise appearance at singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh's recent concert in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Rhea Singha crowned Miss Universe India 2024!

Rhea Singha, an actor from Gujarat, has been crowned Miss Universe India 2024!

Serie A 2024-25, AC Milan beat Inter 2-1: Key stats

AC Milan overcame Inter 2-1 in matchweek 5 of the 2024-25 Serie A season. With this win, Milan have ended a six-game winless run against Inter in all competitions.

'Tumbbad,' 'Laila Majnu': What's the future of re-releases

The trend of re-releasing films, which began as a nostalgic trip with movies like Laila Majnu and Rockstar, seems to have turned into a full-fledged campaign for numerous movies now.

Inside Sebastian Stan's unbelievable transformation for 'A Different Man'

Sebastian Stan, best known for his role as Bucky Barnes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has undergone a dramatic transformation for his latest film, A Different Man.