Amorim reveals reason behind Casemiro not starting regularly for United

Manchester United's manager Ruben Amorim has revealed that veteran midfielder Casemiro no longer has the "characteristics" to be a regular starter for the club.

Ayush Mhatre's heartfelt message to Rohit Sharma after Ranji exclusion

After being dropped from the Ranji Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir, 17-year-old Mumbai cricket prodigy Ayush Mhatre expressed his admiration for Rohit Sharma.

J&K skipper Dogra criticizes umpiring standards in Ranji Trophy

Jammu and Kashmir's cricket team captain Paras Dogra has expressed his disappointment with the standards of umpiring in their recent Ranji Trophy match against Mumbai.

Arsenal seeking impactful striker in January, confirms manager Mikel Arteta

Arsenal's manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that the club is "actively looking" to sign a new striker in the ongoing January transfer window.

Why Saudi is spending $4.5 billion to avoid chicken crisis  

Saudi Arabia is increasing its poultry production as part of a larger plan to diversify its economy away from oil.

Sydney Thunder reach their 2nd final in Big Bash League

Sydney Thunder have booked their berth in the Big Bash League (BBL) final, following a nail-biting four-wicket win over Sydney Sixers.

These new rules could govern upcoming edition of the BBL

Cricket Australia and the Big Bash League (BBL) organizers are considering new rules for the tournament's 15th edition, The Sydney Morning Herald reported.

Novak Djokovic responds to crowd boos over injury retirement

Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic was forced to retire from his semi-final match against Alexander Zverev at the Australian Open on Friday, January 24.

Ricky Ponting backs Sam Konstas as opener for SL tour

Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has backed 19-year-old Sam Konstas for the opener's spot in the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka.

MP's Shubham Sharma attains this feat in Ranji Trophy 2024/25

Madhya Pradesh took the driver's seat in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group C match against Kerala on day two.

Hollywood actor Colin Egglesfield diagnosed with cancer for 3rd time

Colin Egglesfield, famous for his work in All My Children and Hallmark movies, has revealed that he is battling cancer for the third time.

Apple's latest tool simplifies in-app purchases for developers

Apple has just unveiled a new application programming interface (API) called the Advanced Commerce API.

Ranji Trophy: Shardul Thakur stuns J&K with 2nd FC ton

Mumbai all-rounder Shardul Thakur showcased his batting prowess with a brilliant second First-Class century in the ongoing Ranji Trophy match against Jammu & Kashmir at the BKC Ground in Mumbai.

Roy v/s Roy!: Kieran Culkin-Jeremy Strong receive Oscar nods

Kieran Culkin and Jeremy Strong, who are both famous for playing siblings in the hit series Succession, have received nominations for Best Supporting Actor at the 2025 Oscars.

Passengers allege SpiceJet flight cancelled to accommodate celebrity wedding party  

A SpiceJet flight from Pune to Delhi, scheduled for January 22, was abruptly cancelled after several delays.

Mumbai auto, taxi, bus fare increased: Check new base rates

The Mumbai Metropolitan Road Transport Authority (MMRTA) has approved a fare hike for auto rickshaws, taxis, and public buses in the city.

India's business activity hits 14-month low in January

India's business activity recorded its slowest growth rate in over a year, as per the HSBC Flash India Composite Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) conducted by S&P Global showed.

Pakistan vs WI, 2nd Test: Hosts aim for series sweep

Pakistan are preparing for the second Test against West Indies in Multan, looking to complete a series sweep.

Amul reduces milk prices by ₹1/liter, first cut in years

In a relief for consumers, Amul, India's leading dairy brand, has announced a price cut of ₹1 on some of its milk variants.

Word of the Day: Whimsical

"Whimsical" is the word that sparkles with playful charm and quirky vibes.

Saif, Kareena's versions of stabbing attack don't match up

The investigation into Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan's stabbing case has taken a new turn.

Word of the Day: Decorum

The word "decorum" is a noun that refers to proper and polite behavior, particularly in formal settings.

2nd T20I: Can England bounce back against India in Chennai? 

Following a one-sided series opener, India and England will lock horns in the 2nd T20I at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium on January 25 (Saturday).

Mitsubishi will not join Honda-Nissan merger: Report

Japanese automaker Mitsubishi is looking to stay independent instead of joining the proposed mega-merger of Honda and Nissan, according to the Japanese newspaper Yomiuri.

Centre responds after violent protest against 'Emergency' movie in UK

The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has expressed concerns over violent protests against Kangana Ranaut's new film Emergency in the United Kingdom.

'The Girl with the Needle' review: Haunting, well-acted, and artistic

The Danish film The Girl with the Needle, nominated for an Oscar in the Best International Feature Film category, is a haunting, evocative piece of art.

Harry Brook outlines England's strategy ahead of 2nd India T20I 

England's top-order batter, Harry Brook, has stressed on the need for his side to put constant pressure on the Indian bowling attack in the second T20I.

Kim Kardashian loses 150K followers after posting Melania Trump's photo

Reality TV star and social media influencer Kim Kardashian has reportedly lost nearly 1,50,000 Instagram followers.

ISRO's 100th rocket launch from Sriharikota set for January 29

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for its 100th launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota.

Three Indians named in ICC Test Team of the Year

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced its Test Team of the Year for 2024.

'Jennifer Aniston admitted it': Leaked message suggests Obama-Michelle marriage trouble 

Rumors of former United States President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama splitting up have been doing the rounds on social media for some time now.

Jannik Sinner reaches second straight final at Australian Open: Stats

World number one, Jannik Sinner reached the 2025 Australian Open final after beating Ben Shelton on Rod Laver Arena.

IndiGo's Q3 net profit dips 18% despite increase in revenue

InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo, has reported an 18% year-on-year (YoY) decline in its consolidated net profit for the December quarter.

Tata buys majority stake in iPhone-maker Pegatron's India unit

Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) has successfully acquired a 60% controlling stake in the Pegatron Technology India Private Limited (PTI), a major assembly partner for Apple.

Champions Trophy 2025: Karthik reveals Pant's selection over Samson

Former Indian wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik explained Rishabh Pant's selection over Sanju Samson for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 squad.

Sri Lanka announce 18-member squad for Australia Test series: Details

Sri Lanka have announced their 18-player squad for the upcoming home Test series against Australia.

England make changes for 2nd T20I against India: Details here

England have announced a change in their playing XI for the upcoming Chennai T20I against India, which will be played on Saturday, January 25.

7 in 10 Indian workers use AI on the job

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a prominent feature of Indian workplaces, with seven out of every 10 employees using some form of AI in their work in 2024.

Start-up founder—who siphoned millions from investors to enjoy lavish lifestyle—arrested

Alexander and Valerie Beckman, a San Francisco couple, have been indicted on 25 federal charges in connection with their AI company, GameOn Inc.

Steps to use Kindle's interactive ebook features on Android

Reading and interacting with eBooks on the Kindle app for Android devices is a breeze.

Crafting financially smart home renovation budgets in India

In India, home renovation often turns into a financial headache without a well-thought-out plan.

Is your wallet healthy? Find out with these ratios

In the modern, fast-paced world, personal finance management has become increasingly important for Indian families.

Why Indian homemakers need insurance now more than ever

Insurance may seem complicated, but it's important for everyone, including homemakers in India.

'We may be poor, but aren't criminals': Saif attacker's father

Mohammad Ruhul Amin Fakir, the father of Shariful Islam Shehzad Mohammad Rohilla Amin Fakir—arrested for allegedly stabbing Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan—plans to approach senior Bangladeshi politicians.

Gas bills soaring? These cooking tips will save you big 

In India, where inflation is a harsh reality, every rupee saved counts for most households.

Robo-advisors or PPF? A new era of wealth management 

India's investment landscape is buzzing with possibilities.

Instagram hack: Tailor your online status like a pro

How Indian comics are the new gurus of financial literacy.

In the world of personal finance, where jargon and numbers often intimidate, Indian graphic novels are flipping the script.

Scam-proof your life: Must-know online fraud tips for Indians 

Think you're too smart to get scammed online? Think again!

Insurance guide for Indian organic farmers

Organic farming in India is booming, driven by a surge in demand for organic goods.

Stay ahead of hunger with Zomato's order scheduling tool

The convenience of ordering food through Zomato is unmatched, and the ability to schedule orders ahead of time is a game-changer.

2nd T20I: Varun Chakravarthy expresses excitement to play in Chennai

Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy shared his excitement about playing his first home game for India in Chennai.

Our mother's X chromosome makes our brain age faster: Study

A recent study has hinted at a possible connection between the X chromosome inherited from mothers and accelerated brain aging.

Simple ways to enhance learning and memory 

The hippocampus is the brain's superhighway for learning and memory.

Basant Panchami's signature dishes: A celebration in every bite 

Spring is in the air, and so is the aroma of saffron-spiced sweets and traditional feasts!

Akshay Kumar sells his Mumbai apartment for ₹4.25cr

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has reportedly sold his apartment in Borivali East, Mumbai, for a whopping ₹4.25cr.

Easy ideas to use cornflake crunch in your cooking 

Cornflakes aren't just for breakfast anymore.

5 delicious ways to cook with butternut squash seeds 

The humble butternut squash seed, frequently discarded and overlooked, holds a secret: it's packed with nutritional benefits and untapped culinary potential.

Mandhana, Deepti make ICC Women's ODI Team of the Year

Star Indian players Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma have been named in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's ODI Team of the Year (2024).

Who's Karla Sofia Gascon? Trans actor making Oscar history

Karla Sofia Gascon, the star of the Spanish-language movie musical Emilia Perez, has made history as the first openly trans female actor to receive an Oscar nomination.

Enhancing recovery with contrast shower therapy

Contrast shower therapy is a quick and easy way to enhance your recovery after workouts.

Square dancing: A step towards fun fitness

Square dancing is a dynamic social dance experience that features four couples forming a square.

Elgar Parishad case: Jailed activists Rona Wilson, Sudhir Dhawale released 

Activists Rona Wilson and Sudhir Dhawale, arrested in the Elgar Parishad case, were released from jail on Friday.

Tips to take care of your Irish Wolfhound's joints

Irish Wolfhounds, with their regal size and gentle hearts, need special care to keep them healthy and happy.

Ajinkya Rahane's dismissal, recall sparks confusion in Ranji Trophy match

The Ranji Trophy match between Mumbai and Jammu & Kashmir the MCA BKC Ground was thrown into disarray, when Ajinkya Rahane was dismissed, only to be recalled later.

Busting myths about pickle juice and cramps

Countless athletes and fitness buffs claim nothing beats pickle juice for halting muscle cramps mid-squeeze.

Hounded for selfies, viral 'amber-eyed' garland seller leaves Kumbh Mela  

Monalisa Bhonsle, the garland seller from Indore who became an internet sensation at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj with her stunning features, has returned home after being harassed.

Australian Open 2025, women's singles final: Here's the statistical preview

The Australian Open 2025 women's singles final will witness a thrilling face-off between world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and No. 14 seed Madison Keys on Saturday, January 25.

A beginner-friendly guide to indoor rowing

Indoor rowing is a full-body workout that boosts cardiovascular health and tones various muscle groups.

Zero-waste Indian breakfasts for sustainability

The pursuit of environmental sustainability has brought zero-waste cooking practices to the forefront of conscious living.

5 ways to enhance vitality with Surya Namaskar

Sun Salutations, also known as Surya Namaskar, are a dynamic sequence of yoga poses originating from Hatha Yoga, intended to honor and welcome the energy of the sun.

Enjoy stargazing and tea tasting in Boseong, South Korea

Boseong, South Korea, is a dreamy destination for travelers looking for that perfect mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

Indian-style bruschetta for energetic mornings

A good, tasty, and healthy breakfast can set the right tone for the rest of your day.

Shreyas Iyer disputes controversial dismissal in Ranji Trophy match

A fiery exchange transpired on Day 2 of the ongoing Ranji Trophy match between Mumbai and Jammu and Kashmir, at the Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC.

Rishabh Pant suffers twin failures versus Saurashtra in Ranji Trophy

Indian cricket team wicketkeeper-batter, Rishabh Pant, had a miserable outing in a crucial Ranji Trophy match versus Saurashtra at the Niranjan Shah Stadium Ground C, Rajkot.

5 creative and eco-friendly ways to use citrus peels 

We often throw away citrus peels, but they possess a world of untapped potential beyond just shielding the fruit inside.

Jamie Smith set for debut in 2nd T20I against India

Jamie Smith is all set to make his T20I debut for England in the second match against India scheduled at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Bonsai tree-shaping workshops: Where art, science, and patience intertwine

You don't just spend a few hours there, you commit to nurturing a miniature tree for years, or even decades.

5 Bohemian bandanas to accessorize flared jeans

Flared jeans are back in a big way! They're a fun, stylish throwback to the '70s, but they also fit right into today's fashion.

The health benefits of drinking green tea and herb gardening

Discovering the health benefits of drinking green tea and herb gardening reveals their individual strengths, with the former excelling in boosting antioxidant levels.

Combining oats and pumpkin seeds: 5 nutritious dishes to try

Oats and pumpkin seeds are two superfood heroes that can turn ordinary meals into nutrient-packed masterpieces.

10 MPs suspended after ruckus in Waqf Bill panel meet 

Ten opposition MPs were suspended on Friday after they created a ruckus during the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024.

Women's Ashes: Frustrated Heather Knight skips handshake with umpire

England women's cricket captain, Heather Knight, displayed a rare show of frustration during the second T20I against Australia.

A 5-day itinerary to Svalbard

Svalbard, a remote archipelago located in the Arctic Ocean, is a place of pristine beauty, icy landscapes, and fascinating wildlife.

Transform your morning routine with canary seed oil 

Canary seed oil is the new health and beauty sensation everyone's talking about.

When in Switzerland, don't forget to relish these desserts

Switzerland is renowned not only for its stunning landscapes and watchmaking precision but also for its culinary treasures, especially when it comes to desserts.

Try these exercises for better posture 

Keeping your intervertebral discs healthy is key to maintaining a stable and flexible spine.

Plums vs. apricots: A detailed nutritional comparison

Summer brings a bounty of fruits, each offering a unique blend of flavors and health benefits.

Soothing sips: Crafting ginger turmeric tea blends

Ginger and turmeric are superstars in their own right - they have anti-inflammatory properties, they aid in digestion and whatnot.

Indian breakfasts rich in vitamin K

Vitamin K is essential for bone density and blood clotting. Without enough vitamin K, you may have weakened bones and bleed too much.

Sri Lanka cancels Adani Group's $440M power purchase deal

Sri Lanka has canceled a power purchase agreement with Adani Group, amid corruption allegations against the company's founder, Gautam Adani.

5 creative ways to cook with aged cheddar 

Aged cheddar, with its strong and unique taste, is a secret weapon in the kitchen, transforming ordinary dishes into extraordinary creations.

Ravindra Jadeja floors Delhi in Ranji Trophy with 12 wickets

Ravindra Jadeja showcased his brilliance with a fine spell of 7/38 from 12.2 overs in the third innings of the Ranji Trophy match between Saurashtra and Delhi at Niranjan Shah Stadium Ground C, Rajkot.

5 unique rituals and traditions in Belarus

Belarus, a nation with a profound sense of history and a vibrant tapestry of culture, holds the keys to some of Eastern Europe's most intriguing and undiscovered treasures.

Google's 'data error' briefly removed Biden from US presidents list 

In a recent incident, Google suffered a technical glitch that briefly erased former US President Joe Biden from its list of American Presidents.

Did you know these intriguing wedding traditions of Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan's unique wedding traditions highlight the nation's vibrant culture.

Ye is a billionaire again with a $2.77B net worth!

Ye (formerly Kanye West), the famous rapper and business mogul, has reportedly re-entered the billionaire club with a whopping net worth of $2.77 billion, according to Eton Venture Services.

'Lock'—Sidhu Moose Wala's posthumous track hits 8M views in 48hrs

The legacy of the late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala continues to live on through his music.

Reality TV stars sue LA over home destroyed in wildfire

Reality TV stars Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag have sued the city of Los Angeles and its Department of Water and Power (DWP).

Will Djokovic-Murray partnership continue post Australian Open exit?

Novak Djokovic, the 24-time Grand Slam champion, is not sure if he will continue his coaching partnership with Andy Murray.

Australian Open: Djokovic's injury exit sparks uncertainty about future return

10-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic was forced to retire from his semifinal match against Germany's Alexander Zverev on Friday.

Budget 2025: 'Halwa ceremony' today—what does it signify?

The traditional Halwa ceremony, an important part of India's budget preparation, will take place today at North Block in the evening.

The role of fruits in preventing tech-related strain

In the digital age, most people spend long hours in front of screens, which often leads to eye strain and musculoskeletal discomfort.

Tips to inspire children to write letters to their seniors

In the era of instant messages, the art of letter writing offers a unique way for children to connect with seniors, fostering kindness and reducing loneliness in older adults.

Trump administration begins crackdown on immigrants; over 500 arrested 

United States immigration agents have arrested 538 migrants and deported hundreds in a mass operation just days after President Donald Trump's inauguration.

How to identify birds by their songs

Identifying birds by their songs is a fulfilling hobby that fosters a deeper connection with nature and promotes mindfulness.

Mastering the art of rope climbing with these simple tips

Rope climbing is a timeless exercise that pushes your strength, endurance, and technique to the limit.

Exploring Fez, Morocco: When to visit and what to do

Fez, Morocco's oldest imperial city, is a maze of history and culture waiting to be explored.

How to make calming playdough with chamomile oil 

Making your own playdough is a fun and hands-on way to encourage creativity.

Delve into the origins of avial, a South Indian dish

Avial, a beloved vegetarian dish from southern India, holds a special place in history and hearts alike.

No Indian in ICC ODI Team of the Year (2024)

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced its Men's ODI Team of the Year for 2024.

Build confidence in your Rottweiler dog with these tips

Rottweilers are a popular breed, renowned for their strength, loyalty, and protective instincts.

Refresh your fridge with citrus oil

Keeping your refrigerator smelling fresh and free of unpleasant odors is a struggle we all face.

Here's why you should add edible flowers to your meals

Edible flowers are more than just a pretty garnish; they're a centuries-old culinary tradition, bursting with unique flavors, vibrant colors, and a powerhouse of nutrients.

'Heard screams...': Saif recalls chilling home invasion, stabbing incident

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan recently gave a detailed account of the horrifying home invasion and subsequent stabbing incident that took place at his residence last week.

A look into Frida Kahlo's fashion choices

Frida Kahlo, the queen of mixing prints and rocking bold colors, is a fashion muse for people worldwide.

Try these inexpensive healthy vegan curry recipes

Discovering affordable, nutritious vegan curry recipes doesn't have to be a chore for those following a plant-based diet.

Why Oscar darling 'Emilia Pérez' is facing backlash in Mexico

The French film Emilia Pérez, directed by Jacques Audiard, made history with a record-breaking 13 Oscar nominations on Thursday.

Add Katie Ledecky's favorite books to your reading list

Olympic gold medalist and world record holder Katie Ledecky has made waves not only in the pool but also in her mental and physical preparation strategies.

Simple ways to refresh your space with balsam fir oil 

The balsam fir oil, with its crisp, clean scent reminiscent of the forest, does more than just purify the air - it adds a refreshing aroma that can revitalize any space.

Japan raises interest rates to highest level since 2008

In a historic move, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has raised its short-term policy rate by a 25 basis points to 0.5%.

5 energizing acai bowl variations you should try

Acai bowls have become a beloved choice for a healthy and tasty breakfast or snack.

Mastering letterpress printing at home. Here's how

Letterpress printing is a traditional art form that blends artistry and craftsmanship to produce stunning, tactile prints.

Enhancing study efficiency with rhodiola oil

Rhodiola oil, extracted from the Rhodiola rosea plant, has gained scientific recognition for its positive effects on cognitive functions.

Can antiperspirants cause cancer? Here's the truth

In our health-conscious (read: health-anxious) world, myths about everyday items can spread like wildfire, causing unnecessary worry.

Grace Harris wants to embarrass England with 16-0 Ashes win

The Australian women's cricket team is eyeing complete domination in the ongoing Ashes series after their win in Sydney.

How to choose the right longboard: A guide

Longboarding is an exhilarating way to navigate the concrete jungle, combining the liberating sensations of freedom, speed, and style.

Fearing scolding from family, rape-victim inserts blade into private parts  

In a shocking incident, a 20-year-old woman from Nalasopara, Mumbai, inserted a surgical blade and stones into her private parts after an auto-rickshaw driver allegedly raped her.

Android 16's first public beta now available: How to download

Two months after releasing the developer preview in November, Google has officially launched the first public beta of Android 16 for Pixel smartphones.

'Sky Force' review: Decently engaging, but not everything comes together

Abhishek Anil Kapur and Sandeep Kewlani's Sky Force is a decent attempt at celebrating soldiers' unimaginable valor.

Rohit Sharma suffers twin failures in Ranji Trophy: Key stats

Rohit Sharma didn't enjoy a return to the Ranji Trophy as he would have hoped for.

Sam Altman reveals first site of $500B Stargate AI project

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has revealed the first site for the ambitious $500 billion 'Stargate Project' in Texas.

First look at DC's 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow' out now!

DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn has shared the first behind-the-scenes photo from the set of Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow.

Tips to keep your keyboard fresh with citrus oil 

Keyboards are magnets for dust, debris, and bacteria. A clean keyboard not only performs better but also promotes a healthier workspace.

Trump says Saudi's one move would end Russia-Ukraine war 'immediately' 

In a video address to the World Economic Forum in Davos on Thursday, United States President Donald Trump connected the ongoing war in Ukraine with high oil prices.

Angelina's 'Maria' ignored by Oscars: Is Hollywood 'Team Brad'

Angelina Jolie, who made a stellar acting comeback with the biopic Maria, is reportedly "devastated" after being snubbed for an Oscar nomination.

Tips to enhance plant health with garlic oil

Garlic oil, a natural extract of garlic cloves, is emerging as a secret weapon for gardeners and plant enthusiasts, offering a range of benefits that support plant health and vitality.

A guide to seaglass beachcombing and treasure hunting

Seaglass beachcombing combines the thrill of treasure hunting with the serenity of nature. It involves searching for pieces of glass that have been weathered by the sea into smooth, frosted jewels.

Adam Griffith named Cricket Australia's new pace bowling coach

Cricket Australia has announced the appointment of Adam Griffith as the new pace-bowling coach.

Massive blast at Ordnance factory in Bhandara; 8 killed  

A powerful explosion occurred at the Ordnance Factory Jawahar Nagar in Bhandara district, Maharashtra, on Friday morning around 10:30am.

Celebrating the masters of tie-dye artistry

Tie-dye artistry has transcended craft, becoming a refined form of expression that enchants millions with its pulsating patterns and colors.

AB de Villiers wants Virat Kohli to lead RCB again

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are yet to announce their captain for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season after choosing not to retain former skipper Faf du Plessis.

A guide to growing celery in water-filled bowls

Growing celery indoors in water-filled bowls is easy and fun. Plus, you get to enjoy fresh, crisp celery without leaving your house.

NASA delays Sunita Williams's record-setting spacewalk to January 30

NASA has delayed astronaut Sunita Williams's second spacewalk, originally planned for Thursday. The spacewalk, technically referred to as extravehicular activity (EVA), will now take place on January 30 at 6:30pm IST.

Declutter your sauna at home. Here's how

Keeping your home sauna clean and free of clutter is key to maximizing the benefits of your detox sessions.

UK issues rare weather warning as 161km/h wind approaches

The Met Office in the United Kingdom has issued a rare "stay at home" warning as Storm Eowyn, expected to bring winds up to 161km/h, threatened parts of the country.

Bitcoin hits $105,000 after Trump's executive order supporting cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, the world's number one cryptocurrency, has jumped a whopping 3% in value after an executive order from US President Donald Trump.

Ranji Trophy: Centurion Ravichandran Smaran floors Punjab with defining ton

Ravichandran Smaran, who helped Karnataka win the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy, continued his solid form in the Ranji Trophy.

How to flaunt Art Deco-inspired hairstyles

The Art Deco comeback in fashion has everyone falling in love with the 1920s and 1930s vintage hairstyles all over again.

Exploring traditional well designs in India and Japan

Discover the artistry and cultural heritage of India and Japan's traditional well designs.

Elevating gourmet popcorn flavors with truffle oil

Popcorn, the quintessential snack, reaches new heights of gourmet delight with truffle oil.

A guide to experiencing auroras from space

Seeing auroras from the ground is amazing enough, but watching them from a space station is on a whole new level of awesome.

Essential yet simple maple tree care tips

Maple trees, with their ability to provide shade, beauty, and in some cases syrup, are a wonderful addition to any landscape.

Ways to infuse botanical vibes into curly updos

Curly hair, by virtue of its texture and volume, provides an ideal playground for experimenting with updos.

Explore heritage sites from the sky with hot air balloon 

Walking through history on the ground is one thing, but seeing it from the sky in a hot air balloon is an experience that takes your breath away.

A guide to hosting a festive mocktail mixer event

Hosting a mocktail mixer is the perfect way to have an inclusive celebration, without alcohol.

Natural remedies using cranberries and hydration strategies

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common health issue, impacting millions worldwide.

Walk under the stars in a glowing bioluminescent jungle 

Bioluminescent cloud forest night walks are a unique experience.

Learn to navigate by the stars on an astrolabe adventure 

Astrolabe navigation nights offer an unprecedented adventure travel experience, combining the art of ancient navigation with the thrill of modern sailing.

Threads introduces post scheduling feature: Here's how to use it

Threads, a competitor to X, has gained the ability to schedule posts. The company has been testing the feature for more than a month and is now rolling it out to a wider audience.

Improve arm comfort with these 5 simple exercises

Enhancing the sensitivity of the posterior antebrachial cutaneous nerve, which plays a vital role in arm and hand sensation, can be accomplished through targeted exercises.

Meta AI misidentifies current US President, company initiates emergency fix

Meta's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot has been misidentifying the current US President.

Practice these exercises to improve mobility and strength 

The greater trochanter is a key component of the hip joint, serving as the attachment point for muscles that enable us to walk, run, and jump.

Exploring eco-friendly hobbit house retreats

Eco-friendly hobbit house retreats inspired by The Lord of the Rings are a unique blend of fantasy and sustainability.

5 simple exercises to improve circulation in your legs 

Enhancing blood flow in the saphenous vein is essential for maintaining leg health and preventing a range of circulatory problems.

Improve your brain and heart health with these exercises 

Enhancing carotid artery circulation is vital for optimizing brain health and ensuring overall cardiovascular well-being.

5 exercises to boost your arm strength and grip 

The brachioradialis is a powerful forearm muscle that assists in flexing the forearm at the elbow.

How to incorporate phytoplankton into your recipes

Phytoplankton, tiny organisms drifting in oceans and freshwater, serve a dual role: they're the foundation of the aquatic food chain and a new secret weapon in the kitchen!

AAP MLA's son booked for misbehaving with Delhi Police  

The Delhi Police have registered a case against two men, including one who claimed to be the son of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan.

Wholesome warmth: Cooking with yarrow tea

Yarrow tea, derived from the yarrow plant, holds a special place in traditional medicine. For centuries, people have valued it for its health benefits.

Indulge in cocoa butter: 5 creative culinary ideas 

Cocoa butter, a stable fat derived from cocoa beans, holds a special place in our hearts (and our diets!) thanks to its velvety richness and associated health benefits.

OpenAI's advanced reasoning model, o3-mini, will be free for all

OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman has announced that the company's latest reasoning model, o3-mini, will be available to all users for free.

5 creative ways to use wild rice in your cooking 

Wild rice, a Native American superfood, adds a burst of nutty flavor and a hearty crunch to any dish.

At 99, Dick Van Dyke hits gym 3-days a week!

Dick Van Dyke, the beloved star of Mary Poppins and The Dick Van Dyke Show, credits his incredible health at 99 to regular gym workouts.

Australian Open 2025: Novak Djokovic retires from semi-final with injury

Serbian tennis icon Novak Djokovic has been forced to withdraw from the 2025 Australian Open.

Rajpal Yadav's father dies in Delhi following reported illness 

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav's father, Naurang Yadav, passed away in Delhi on Friday.

'Emergency' screenings disrupted by 'Khalistani terrorists': UK MP demands action

Conservative Party Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom, Bob Blackman has reported that "masked Khalistani terrorists" have been disrupting screenings of Kangana Ranaut's film Emergency in north-west London.

FIITJEE coaching centers shut as teachers quit over unpaid salaries 

Several FIITJEE coaching centers across North India have suddenly shut their doors, leaving students preparing for board and entrance exams high and dry.

Australian Open: Swiatek faces backlash over 'unsporting behavior' in semi-final

Women's singles world number two, Iga Swiatek is being slammed for her behavior during the 2025 Australian Open semi-final against Madison Keys.

Ford recalls over 270,000 cars in US over battery issues

Ford has recalled some 272,817 vehicles over the risk of battery failure.

Manoj Tiwary accuses Gautam Gambhir of 'abuse and threat'

Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary has once again leveled serious allegations against current Gautam Gambhir, the current Team India head coach.

Anthropic introduces 'Citations' feature to improve AI reliability

Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has launched a new 'Citations' feature for its developer API.

Haryana: Shreyas Talpade, Alok Nath named in high-profile cheating case

Actors Shreyas Talpade and Alok Nath have been named in a cheating and breach of trust case, according to an FIR filed at Murthal Police Station in Haryana's Sonipat district.

ED probes Paytm, Razorpay, others over crypto scam worth ₹2,200cr

India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) is now investigating some of the most popular payment gateways, including Paytm, Razorpay, PayU, and Easebuzz.

Jay Shah, Sourav Ganguly join World Cricket Connects Advisory Board

Jay Shah, the chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC), and Sourav Ganguly, the former Indian captain, have been appointed to the newly-formed World Cricket Connects Advisory Board.

Boosting mental focus with African silence practices

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, finding peace and honing your mental focus can feel like a Herculean task.

'Jaat': Sunny Deol's action-thriller to hit theaters on April 10

Bollywood legend Sunny Deol is all set to return to the silver screen with his much-awaited action thriller, Jaat.

Reviving joy with DIY ice cream-making

Creating ice cream at home combines art with science, resulting in a delicious homemade treat.

Bengaluru cabbie sets himself on fire outside estranged wife's home 

A 39-year-old Bengaluru cab driver, Manjunath, died by suicide on Thursday after setting himself ablaze outside his estranged wife's house in the Jnanabharati area.

Enhancing grip strength with African blacksmithing techniques

Grip strength is vital for many daily activities and sports.

Basant Panchami 2025: Rituals and significance of yellow color

Basant Panchami, also called Vasant Panchami, Shri Panchami, or Saraswati Puja is celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm across the country.

Creative African recipes featuring matoke 

Matoke, a type of green banana, is a key ingredient in East African cooking and a staple food for millions.

Rohit, Jaiswal create history in Ranji Trophy: Details here

The 2024/25 Ranji Trophy season commenced on January 23 with a high-profile match between Mumbai and Jammu & Kashmir.

Exploring Ethiopia's teff bread tradition

Ethiopia's injera (teff bread) isn't just a beloved staple—it's a living testament to the nation's rich cultural history.

Revitalizing refreshments with African soursop leaves

Soursop leaves, harvested from the African soursop tree, are a culinary gem and a powerhouse of nutrients.

Reliance to build world's largest AI data center in Gujarat

Reliance Industries, led by Mukesh Ambani, is going to build the world's largest data center in Jamnagar, Gujarat, according to a Bloomberg report.

Delicious ways to use cashew nuts in African cuisine 

Cashew nuts, a beloved staple in African cuisine, provide a delicious blend of taste and nutrition.

Fitbit fined $12.25M for smartwatches that burned users

Fitbit, a dominant player in the wearable technology space, has been slapped with a $12.25 million fine over its Ionic smartwatches.

Ranji Trophy: Shardul Thakur eyes India return after all-round heroics

Mumbai all-rounder Shardul Thakur has shown his all-round skills in the ongoing Ranji Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir.

Tesla's 2025 Model Y launches in US: Check price, features

Tesla has introduced its latest Model Y in the US market, following its debut in the Chinese market earlier this month.

Exploring African digital calligraphy artists

Digital calligraphy is booming across Africa, seamlessly blending traditional artistry with modern technology to create breathtaking works of art.

The refreshing superfood benefits of African watermelon

Watermelons, native to Africa, are more than just a refreshing summer fruit - they're a nutrient-packed superfood!

Spotlighting African eco-friendly furniture designers

The African continent is buzzing with a hot new trend: eco-friendly furniture design with a serious cool factor.

Tips for LEGO enthusiasts to elevate their building experience

The art of LEGO sculpture building is a fun and challenging hobby that blends creativity with engineering.

Exploring African polyphonic music

African polyphonic music, with its multiple independent voice parts, emphasizes the complex harmony and rhythm that are central to African cultures.

'Why is ECI acting mute...': Atishi slams Kejriwal's security downgrade   

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has condemned the withdrawal of Punjab Police security for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal.

'Doesn't bother me': Arjun Bajwa on dating rumors with Sara

Actor-model Arjun Pratap Bajwa has finally addressed the rumors about his relationship with Sara Ali Khan.

Master African-inspired linocut printmaking like a pro

Linocut printmaking is a fine art medium that has gained popularity worldwide, and Africa presents a vibrant palette of themes and inspirations.

Essential courgette varieties in African vegan sides

Courgettes (aka zucchinis) are the unsung heroes of African vegan cuisine! They're not just versatile and super healthy.

Affordable solar-powered study lamps in Africa

In many parts of Africa, the lack of dependable electricity supply means that students often struggle to study once the sun sets.

Etiquette for exploring historical military forts

Visiting historical military forts can be a fascinating experience.

Affordable eco-friendly packaging innovations in Africa

Over the past few years, Africa has been buzzing with a green revolution of sorts, especially when it comes to packaging stuff with a sustainable twist.

Exploring Malawi's earthquake lakes

Malawi, hidden in the heart of Africa, holds a secret: earthquake lakes.

Perplexity's new AI assistant for Android can perform multi-app tasks

Perplexity, an AI-driven search engine, has launched a new feature called Perplexity Assistant.

Elevating sustainable fashion with seed paper tags

Sustainable fashion is more than a trend; it's a movement toward innovation and responsibility.

Exploring Africa's whistling thorn ecosystem

Africa's ecosystems are teeming with intriguing dynamics, and the whistling thorn acacia holds center stage in the savannah landscapes.

Brightening homes with citrus colors: A decor guide

Citrus color schemes are the perfect pick for those seeking to infuse their homes with a burst of energy and a refreshing twist.

'Blatantly unconstitutional': Judge blocks Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship

A federal judge in Seattle has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's executive order that aimed to restrict automatic birthright citizenship in the US.

Trek and soak in Taroko National Park, Taiwan

Taiwan's Taroko National Park is a natural wonder boasting colossal marble cliffs, profound gorges, and vibrant vegetation.

Unlock the culinary magic of African ylang-ylang 

Ylang-Ylang, the aromatic African flower, holds a secret: it's a culinary game-changer waiting to happen!

Randeep Hooda to star alongside John Cena in Apple's 'Matchbox'

Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda has reportedly signed on to star in a Hollywood project—Apple Original Films's upcoming action thriller, Matchbox, reported Variety.

Ways to encourage exploration with geocaching

Geocaching is a modern-day treasure hunt!

5 ways to use African maple sap in your cooking 

African maple sap, a natural sweetener harvested from the African maple tree, is gaining recognition for its distinct taste and versatility in cooking.

OpenAI releases new model to advance AI agent development

OpenAI has unveiled a research preview of Operator, an AI agent that can perform web-based tasks.

OpenAI's new AI agent can browse web for you

OpenAI has unveiled a research preview of Operator, an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) agent, which can perform tasks on a web browser on its own.

Easy ways to cook with African sweet basil 

African sweet basil, with its fragrant leaves, holds a cherished place in the hearts (and kitchens!) of many across the continent.

Master African-inspired vegetable patchwork gardening

African-inspired vegetable patchwork gardening is a sustainable and highly productive way to grow various vegetables in small spaces.

Use of loudspeakers not 'essential religious practice': Bombay HC 

The Bombay High Court has ruled that the use of loudspeakers for religious purposes aren't an essential part of any religion.

'Rang De Basanti'-'Chak De!...': Films to watch on Republic Day 

As India celebrates its 76th Republic Day on Sunday, there's no better time to revisit some of the most patriotic films to have graced Indian cinema.

Bruno Fernandes's late goal secures Manchester United's victory over Rangers

Manchester United clinched a thrilling 2-1 win over Scottish side Rangers at Old Trafford, courtesy a stoppage-time goal by Bruno Fernandes.

'Sky Force': Akshay Kumar-Veer Pahariya's film targets ₹10cr opening

The much-awaited film Sky Force, starring Akshay Kumar and Veer Pahariya in the lead, will be released this Republic Day weekend (Friday to be exact).

Sanju Samson's father urges other states to pick him: Details

Star Indian batter Sanju Samson is currently in a tough spot with the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA).

Women's Ashes: Australia's Grace Harris eyes 16-0 sweep against England

Grace Harris, a key player of the Australian women's cricket team, has said that her team is eyeing a 16-0 clean sweep in the ongoing Women's Ashes.

Australian Open: Will injured Novak Djokovic feature in semi-final?

Serbian tennis ace Novak Djokovic has reportedly missed another training session due to an injury at the 2025 Australian Open.

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai: Pitch report, T20I stats, and more 

The MA Chidambaram Stadium, also known as Chepauk, will play host to the 2nd T20I between India and England on January 25.

Everything about ambitious 'drone city' project in Andhra Pradesh  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has unveiled his ambitious "drone city" project at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Healy, Gardner included in Australia's squad for Women's Ashes Test

The Australian women's team has announced its squad for the upcoming Day-Night Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

Siddharth Desai scripts history with nine-fer in Ranji Trophy

Gujarat's left-arm spinner Siddharth Desai produced a stunning show in the Ranji Trophy match against Uttarakhand on Thursday.

Manchester United, Chelsea owners in line to buy London Spirit

The Glazer family and Todd Boehly, part-owners of Manchester United and Chelsea respectively, are two of the four contenders shortlisted to buy a major stake in the London Spirit.

Ranji Trophy: 15-year-old Ankit Chatterjee breaks Sourav Ganguly's record

Ankit Chatterjee, a 10th-grade student of the Bangaon High School in North 24 Parganas district, has created history by becoming the youngest player to debut for Bengal in the Ranji Trophy.

Oscars 2025: No nominations in International Film category for India

The 97th Academy Awards nominations were announced on Thursday at the Dolby Theatre.

Priyanka Chopra, Guneet Monga's 'Anuja' nominated for Oscars 2025!

India's 2025 Oscars hopes are still alive!

'Emilia Pérez' leads Oscar nominations: Full list here

After repeated delays due to the devastating wildfires in California, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences finally announced the final nominees for the 97th Academy Awards on Thursday (Indian time).

Uttarakhand: What are the rules for marriage registration under UCC 

The Uttarakhand government has laid down rules for marriage registration under the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which includes clarity of legal provisions for marital conditions and protection of individual rights and social harmony.

'Bigg Boss' narrator faces death threats from Rajat Dalal fans

Vijay Vikram Singh, the voice of popular reality TV show Bigg Boss for more than 15 years, has been facing online abuse and death threats. The harassment is from fans who mistakenly think he is the Bigg Boss, the faceless entity who decides what goes in the house.

India team arrives in Chennai for 2nd T20I against England

The Indian cricket team has reached Chennai ahead of its 2nd T20I against England. The game will be played at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on January 25.

Why mushroom farmers are raving about these 5 credit cards

Financial management is a key aspect of mushroom cultivation in India.

Pay less tax, stress less: Child care perks explained

Did you know your workplace's on-site child care benefits could double as a tax-saving hack?

Safe bets or big gains? Decoding equity MFs vs PPF

In India, both Public Provident Fund and Equity Mutual Funds are popular investment options.

Here's how to use Flipkart's QR code scanner on Android

The Flipkart mobile app has revolutionized shopping in the digital age with its QR code scanner.

Tired of Facebook spam? This Android feature fixes it all

A well-managed Facebook News Feed can make all the difference in your social media experience.

India turns ideas into currency: Loans backed by IP rights 

Imagine funding your next big business idea by leveraging your creativity!

Don't have HRA? This tax hack could save you thousands

Indian residents who do not receive House Rent Allowance can claim deductions for rent paid under Section 80GG of the Income Tax Act.

Madison Keys stuns Swiatek to reach maiden Australian Open final

American star Madison Keys reached the 2025 Australian Open final after beating second seed Iga Swiatek on Rod Laver Arena.

How to make animated stickers on WhatsApp like a pro

WhatsApp has solidified its place in the world of digital communication, providing a plethora of features to amplify user interaction.

How to monitor your Facebook screen time? Find out

In the digital age, keeping tabs on social media, especially Facebook, can be a slippery slope.

Here's how to buy and redeem digital gold on Paytm

Digital gold investment is a new-age financial instrument that has gained significant traction among individuals seeking to diversify their investment portfolio.

Set up content restrictions on Prime Video, follow these steps

Want to make sure your family is enjoying age-appropriate content on Amazon Prime Video, especially on Android devices?

How to use 'Quick Chat' in Truecaller on Android

Truecaller's "Quick Chat" feature provides a convenient and efficient way to message your contacts on Android devices.

How telemedicine startups are securing funds for healthcare innovation 

From a futuristic novelty to a lifeline of modern healthcare, telemedicine in India skyrocketed post-pandemic.

How to filter restaurants by nutrition on Swiggy for Android

Ordering food that fits your dietary needs is no longer a luxury, but a standard for many.

Want to activate emergency services on Android? Follow these steps

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it's essential to have emergency services at your fingertips - literally!

Crafting financially sound DIY festival decor in India

The grandeur of Indian festivals is often accompanied by extravagant decorations and a hefty price tag.

Ram Charan's 'Orange' to return to theaters after 15 years

The popular Telugu romantic comedy Orange, featuring Ram Charan, will be re-released in theaters after 15 years.

WhatsApp users, here's how to pin chats like a pro 

Ever scrolled endlessly through your WhatsApp chats trying to find that important conversation?

Why Truecaller's smart SMS is a must-have for Android users 

Imagine a messaging app that feels like your personal secretary—Truecaller's Smart SMS is here to declutter your inbox and make life easier!

Save it for later! The 'bookmark' feature on Zomato unveiled 

Tired of endlessly scrolling to find your go-to dining spots on Zomato?

Paytm for gas refills? Here's how to use it

Gone are the days of standing in long queues or waiting endlessly to book your gas cylinder refills.

New Meesho feature alerts shoppers about delivery before buying 

Shopping online is like a treasure hunt—finding great deals and exciting products from the comfort of your couch.

Safe returns or high risks? PPF vs bonds explained 

Ever wonder if your hard-earned money is better growing slowly and surely or sprinting ahead with a dash of risk?

Rohit Sharma hits new low after disappointing Ranji Trophy return 

India's cricket captain Rohit Sharma had a disappointing return to the Ranji Trophy.

India's urban funding revolution for Smart City projects

Smart City projects in India strive to improve urban life by leveraging digital technology, transforming infrastructure, public transport, and utilities.

Amy Schumer reveals how trolls helped diagnose her Cushing's syndrome

Acclaimed comedian and actor Amy Schumer has gone public with her diagnosis of a hormonal disorder called exogenous Cushing's syndrome.

Zero-waste lifestyle? These credit cards make going green easy 

Imagine earning rewards while saving the planet—sounds like a superhero mission, right?

Here's how to switch to business account in PhonePe

Moving to a business account on PhonePe supercharges your business by letting you accept digital payments like a pro.

No more guessing! Use YouTube transcripts to learn faster 

Forget rewinding to catch that tricky term or pausing to jot down notes—there's a smarter way to master YouTube's treasure trove of content!

How Swiggy's share cart transforms group food ordering on Android 

Swiggy's latest update has your back when ordering food with friends!

Flipkart search settings you need to know for better deals 

Imagine never wading through irrelevant search results again.

Is Nayanthara the lead in Yash's 'Toxic'? Akshay Oberoi confirms

Bollywood actor Akshay Oberoi has seemingly confirmed that South Indian cinema's leading lady, Nayanthara, will have a pivotal role in the upcoming film Toxic.

'I'm shamelessly calling': Antara Mitra criticizes Jasleen Royal's Coldplay act

Renowned singer Antara Mitra recently slammed Jasleen Royal's opening act at Coldplay's Mumbai concert.

Ranji Trophy: Shardul Thakur's half-century rescues Mumbai after batting collapse

Shardul Thakur aka "Lord" turned out to be a savior for Mumbai in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group A match against Jammu & Kashmir.

UK regulator to investigate Apple, Google's dominance in mobile ecosystems

The United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched strategic market status (SMS) investigations into the mobile ecosystems of tech giants Apple and Google.

Ben Affleck returns in 'The Accountant 2'—What plot twist awaits

Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal are returning to their roles in the highly anticipated action sequel, The Accountant 2.

Smart policyholders use this trick to slash insurance costs

In the cutthroat world of insurance, there's one advantage that stands out for policyholders: loyalty discounts.

How your health check-up can save money this tax season 

Did you know getting a health check-up can actually save you money?

Mumbai Cricket Association sets Guinness World Record at Wankhede Stadium

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has created a new Guinness World Record for the 'Largest Cricket Ball Sentence.'

Safeguarding art and collectibles with insurance in India

In India, art and collectibles hold more than just monetary value - they represent cultural legacy and emotional investment.

Here's everything about managing post-dated cheques for rent payments

The rental landscape in India is dominated by the use of post-dated checks for payment.

Word of the Day: Onerous

The word "onerous" is an adjective that refers to something burdensome, troublesome, or causing difficulty.

Here's everything about tax deductions for green contributions in India

To foster a culture of environmental preservation, the Indian government provides several tax benefits for donations made toward eco-friendly initiatives.

Unlocking tax benefits for early retirement in India

Planning for early retirement isn't just about saving enough, it's also about knowing how to navigate the tax landscape.

Here's the perfect insurance guide for home-based craftsmen

Millions of Indian home-based craftsmen form the backbone of our vibrant economy and culture, crafting unique products from the comfort of their homes.

The banking grievance process no one told you about 

If you have ever faced issues with your bank's services, you would know how important it is to understand the correct way to raise a complaint.

Infosys to create 17,000 jobs with Hyderabad campus expansion

Infosys, one of India's largest IT services company, has announced plans to expand its Pocharam campus in Hyderabad. The strategic move is expected to generate an additional 17,000 jobs.

India's students swap loans for outcome-based education funding

Income Share Agreements (ISAs) are gaining traction as a novel alternative to conventional student loans in India, providing a more flexible and outcome-aligned approach to education financing.

India's forests get a green lifeline through new loan scheme

India's lush green forests are getting a financial lifeline!

PPF vs FD: Why India's urban-rural divide shapes investments 

In India, the financial divide between urban and rural investors influences the choice between Public Provident Fund and Fixed Deposits.

Wealth or health? A deep dive into PPF vs. Insurance 

Deciding between a Public Provident Fund (PPF) and health insurance is crucial for safeguarding one's financial and health-related future in India.

Centre urges Google, Apple to pre-install government apps

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has reportedly approached tech giants Google and Apple with a proposal to pre-install government apps on their devices.

Why daycare owners in India are turning to insurance

Running a daycare center is no child's play, especially in India's fast-paced, family-centric culture.

Crafting digital bookkeeping habits for Indian households

In the modern digital era, effectively managing your household finances is key to achieving financial stability and prosperity.

Crafting mindful shopping habits to combat impulse buying

In the era of instant gratification, the convenience of online shopping in India has fueled a rise in impulse purchases.

Overwhelmed by student loans? 5 ways to stay on track 

Many Indians struggle with the burden of student loan debt.

Outage at OpenAI: ChatGPT and other services are down 

OpenAI is currently experiencing a service outage. This downtime is impacting access to ChatGPT as well as all of the company's API serivces.

Word of the Day: Brevity

"Brevity" is the art of saying more with less.

Host a seed swap and gardening tips exchange event

Planning a seed swap and gardening tips exchange event is a great way to connect with fellow gardeners in your community.

In-laws claim woman died after fall, but videotapes reveal otherwise

The death of a woman in Jaipur, which was initially reported as an accident by her in-laws, has taken a new turn.

Exploring galangal's health benefits

Galangal, a relative of ginger, is a star ingredient in Asian cuisines for its unique flavor and fragrance. It's also a centuries-old remedy in traditional medicine.

Ben Shelton slams 'disrespectful' broadcasters at Australian Open

US tennis star Ben Shelton has taken a stand against the behavior of television broadcasters at the ongoing Australian Open.

A guide to budget-friendly DIY plant terrariums

Building a plant terrarium is a budget-friendly and enjoyable way to invite some greenery into your space.

Designing water-efficient urban landscapes: A guide

Designing water-efficient urban landscapes isn't just about conservation; it's about creating beautiful, sustainable spaces that enhance our outdoor experience.

Exploring chalk lettering artistry

Chalk lettering is a beautiful art form that blends typography and illustration, with chalk serving as the primary medium.

Cultivating patience with DIY glass etching

DIY glass etching is a unique craft that involves using an acidic, cream-based product to create frosted patterns or designs on glass.

Aakash Chopra lauds Chakravarthy's match-winning three-fer against England

Former cricketer Aakash Chopra has praised Varun Chakravarthy for his phenomenal performance in India's opening T20I against England at Kolkata's Eden Gardens.

'CID' pays tribute to 'Kantara' with Dayanand Shetty's new avatar

In a first, the iconic Indian television show CID aired an episode inspired by the 2022 blockbuster Kantara.

Light up your home with lighthouse decor

Lighthouses are more than just buildings; they're symbols of hope and safety, guiding ships home through the most dangerous waters.

Indian herbal tea recipes for energized mornings

Indian herbal teas are a perfect way to kickstart your day, thanks to their invigorating properties and health benefits.

Abhishek Sharma hails Varun Chakravarthy as 'game-changer' for Team India

Abhishek Sharma, the star of India's recent seven-wicket triumph over England in the T20I series opener, has praised mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy for his pivotal role in the team's victory.

Indian government issues notice to Apple over iPhone performance issues

Apple has been issued a notice by India's Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) after complaints of iPhone performance issues associated with iOS 18 updates.

Indian breakfasts for hormonal balance

A balanced hormonal state is key to overall well-being, particularly during menopause.

Transforming old suitcases into chic handbags

In a time where green is the new black, transforming old suitcases into chic handbags combines fashion with a commitment to the environment.

How to perform hearing test using Apple's AirPods Pro

Apple lets users take a hearing test with their AirPods Pro 2.

Venkatesh Iyer suffers ankle injury, raises concerns for KKR

Madhya Pradesh all-rounder and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) player Venkatesh Iyer sustained an ankle injury during the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 match against Kerala.

KL Rahul to return to Karnataka squad for Ranji Trophy

KL Rahul, an integral part of the Indian cricket team, will be returning to the Karnataka side for their next Ranji Trophy match against Haryana.

Kuhnemann hopeful to join Australia's Test squad post thumb surgery

Australian cricketer Matthew Kuhnemann has remained optimistic about his recovery from a recent thumb injury.

Maruti cars to become costlier from February: Check model-wise rates

Maruti Suzuki, India's largest automaker, has announced a price hike across its entire portfolio.

ByteDance to invest over $20B in AI development this year

ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant behind TikTok, has set aside over 150 billion yuan ($20.64 billion) for capital expenditure in 2025.

Yuvraj Singh lauds Abhishek Sharma's fiery 79 against England

Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has praised Abhishek Sharma for his phenomenal performance in the first T20I against England.

Man washes tea container inside train toilet; netizens react  

A video has gone viral on social media, showing a man washing a tea container in a train toilet using a jet spray.

What's Enemy Property Act putting Saif's ₹15,000cr property at risk

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan's ancestral properties, worth around ₹15,000 crore, are now under the Enemy Property Act's scanner.

Meta accused of misleading EU users with revised ad-free service

The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) has expressed concerns over Meta's updated no-ads subscription service, warning it may breach EU consumer and privacy laws.

Viral: 'Harry Potter's lookalike spotted at Mahakumbh Mela

A video from the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela has gone viral, but not for the reasons one would expect.

Nearly 200 Bangkok schools close due to air pollution

Nearly 200 schools in Bangkok, Thailand, were forced to shut down on Thursday amid severe air pollution.

No Ranveer Singh in 'Brahmarakshas'? This actor is replacing him!

Rana Daggubati has reportedly bagged the lead role in director Prasanth Varma's upcoming film, Brahmarakshas.

'Hisaab Barabar' review: R Madhavan can't save laughably bad film

Ashwni Dhir's Hisaab Barabar, which will stream on ZEE5 from Friday, is a shockingly absurd, flimsy, and sub-par film.

Rocky Flintoff's century rescues England Lions against Cricket Australia XI

Rocky Flintoff, the 16-year-old cricket prodigy, has turned savior for England Lions in their match against Cricket Australia XI.

Ola, Uber issued notice over fare differences on iOS, Android

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has served notices to ride-hailing giants Ola and Uber after complaints of fare discrepancies on Android and iOS devices.

Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan deploys over 12,000 officers for security

Pakistan is gearing up for the 2025 Champions Trophy, with the Punjab police putting in place elaborate security arrangements.

TikTok faces legal battle in France over teen suicides

Seven families in France have sued TikTok, claiming the social media platform's inability to curb harmful content resulted in their teenage children's suicides.

Lewis Hamilton's first Ferrari F1 drive: 'Exciting and special'

British Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton recently termed his first-ever drive in a Ferrari F1 car as "one of the best feelings of my life."

'What about us?': Saif's health insurance claim sparks disparity debate 

A leaked document revealing Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan's health insurance claim has sparked a debate on disparities in India's insurance sector.

Rahul Gandhi falls ill, cancels mega Mustafabad rally  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has canceled his scheduled rally in Mustafabad, Haryana, on Thursday owing to health concerns.

Meet DOGE Clock: Real-time tracker of Musk's billion-dollar savings plan

A peculiar addition has recently appeared on the renowned US Debt Clock website: the "DOGE Clock."

Australian Open 2025: Aryna Sabalenka reaches third straight final

Defending champions Aryna Sabalenka reached the 2025 Australian Open final after beating 11th seed Paula Badosa on Rod Laver Arena.

Mumbai school receives bomb threat; note mentions 'Afzal Gang' 

A Mumbai school in the Jogeshwari-Oshiwara area received a bomb threat through email on Thursday.

Elevating bath time with Hinoki wood oil

The fragrant Hinoki wood oil, derived from the Japanese cypress tree, has been a cornerstone of Japanese bathing culture for hundreds of years.

Crafting your natural bath soak: A guide

Crafting a self-care routine with natural bath soaks can turn everyday hygiene into a revitalizing escape.

Refreshing desserts: Crafting with basil syrup

Basil syrup is a game-changer! This fragrant and versatile sweetener takes ordinary desserts to new heights, making every bite a refreshing experience.

Check out these affordable homemade natural shampoo recipes

Making your own natural shampoo at home is a fun, affordable, and healthier way to nourish your hair.

Cultivating daily habit of balloon sculpting for creativity

Balloon sculpting isn't just for parties or entertainment events; it can be a part of your everyday life.

Trump dismisses concerns over TikTok's potential security risks

In his first interview since returning to the White House, President Donald Trump has played down the potential national security threat posed by popular social media platform TikTok.

Tips to take care of your fairy duster plants

Fairy duster plants, indigenous to arid regions, captivate with their vibrant blooms and exhibit remarkable resilience.

Union minister reveals reason behind 17 mysterious deaths in Rajouri   

Union Minister Jitendra Singh has said that the unidentified disease, which has claimed 17 lives and affected 38 others in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir since December 2024, is caused by a toxin.

CNN, NBC to lay off employees amid digital shift

Cable News Network (CNN) will lay off hundreds of its employees today, CNBC reported.

Boost your brainpower with these effective exercises 

The midbrain, a crucial part of our brain, is responsible for processing auditory and visual information and regulating motor functions.

How to host a refreshing morning smoothie bowl workshop

Hosting a morning smoothie bowl workshop is a fun and nutritious way to kickstart the day.

K-pop group NewJeans slams ADOR, HYBE for 'ending careers'

Popular K-pop group, NewJeans, has officially refused to return to either ADOR or its parent company HYBE.

Easy exercises for stronger teeth and gums 

The alveolar ridge, the crucial bony ridge in your mouth that holds your teeth, benefits from targeted exercises to build strength and resilience.

Try these effective ways to improve your wrist function 

The capitate bone, situated at the wrist's core, is pivotal in facilitating hand motion and stability.

'Consent for sex doesn't extend to filming act': Delhi HC 

In a landmark ruling, the Delhi High Court has said that consent for a sexual relationship doesn't mean consent to film or share intimate moments online.

Exploring Venus transits and their celestial magic 

Venus transits, those infrequent occasions when Venus passes directly between Earth and the Sun, happen in eight-year pairs separated by more than a century.

A guide to witnessing the magic of planetary parades

Planetary parades are infrequent celestial ballets where planets align in the sky, visible from Earth.

Strengthen your voice with these easy workouts 

The cricothyroid muscle is key to vocal expression as it regulates vocal cord tension for pitch adjustment.

Simple exercises to support your heart and posture 

The sternopericardial ligament, a key stabilizer in the thoracic region, helps secure the heart's position within the chest cavity.

Growing pineberries in indoor vertical towers

Pineberries, thanks to their distinctive taste and look, are fast becoming a favorite among indoor gardening enthusiasts.

'It's false': Remo D'Souza's wife denies reports of death threats

Lizelle D'Souza, wife of ace choreographer Remo D'Souza, has denied recent media reports that her husband received death threats through email.

A guide to DIY fiber arts

Practicing DIY fiber arts like knitting, crocheting, and weaving is a deeply relaxing and fulfilling way to spend time.

Trump considering ban on 'gain-of-function' research linked to COVID-19 

United States President Donald Trump is said to be planning an executive order banning gain-of-function (GoF) research owing to its associated risks.

No, Meghan-Harry aren't separating; insiders deny post-divorce book rumors

It's another day and another divorce speculation surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Saif, Kareena get 2 police constables each after attack

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, who was recently attacked at his Mumbai residence, has been given temporary police protection.

Ranji Trophy: Maharashtra's Ankit Bawne suspended for showing dissent

Maharashtra's top-order batter Ankit Bawne has been suspended for one match after he showed an act of dissent during a recent Ranji Trophy game.

'Waiting since morning': Harish Rawat's name missing at polling station 

Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat couldn't vote in the municipal body elections on Thursday as his name couldn't be found on the voters' list.

'X-factor' Abhishek Sharma deserves recognition in T20I squad: Chawla

Former Indian spinner Piyush Chawla has called for a longer run for Abhishek Sharma in India's T20I cricket team.

Ravindra Jadeja claims fifer on Ranji Trophy return: Stats  

Star Saurashtra cricketer Ravindra Jadeja made a glorious return to the Ranji Trophy on Thursday.

One spacewalk away from history! Sunita Williams's record-breaking mission today

When, where to watch Boman Irani's directorial 'The Mehta Boys'

Boman Irani's directorial debut, The Mehta Boys, is set to debut on Amazon Prime Video. It will hit the streaming platform on February 7.

Brogue shoes that go great with corduroy pants

Corduroy pants are back in a big way!

Swara Bhasker claims Bollywood 'blacklisted' her over political views

Known for her outspoken views and critically acclaimed performances, actor Swara Bhasker has revealed that she has been "blacklisted" by the Hindi film industry.

Understanding the role of fruits in enhancing iron absorption

Iron is an essential mineral for blood production, and the absorption of iron can be greatly affected by what you eat.

Gold prices in India surpass ₹80,000/10g for first time

Gold prices in India have hit an all-time high, breaching the ₹80,000 mark per 10gm. The unprecedented spike is largely attributed to investors flocking to the precious metal amid looming market instability.

Paddle and listen: Your guide to starlight canoe concerts 

Starlight canoe concerts are the latest trend in adventure-meets-music experiences. Imagine paddling under the stars while live performances serenade you from the shore.

Jos Buttler equals this T20I record of Nicholas Pooran

England's cricket captain Jos Buttler has made history by equalling a major world record in the first T20I of the five-match series against India.

'Tea seller started fire rumor': Eyewitness recounts Jalgaon train tragedy

A tragic incident occurred in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on Wednesday when 13 people were killed after jumping off the Pushpak Express on hearing a false fire alarm.

A guide to hiking under the Arctic's midnight sun

Hiking under the midnight sun is an experience that borders on the surreal.

Savor these Indian breakfasts rich in vitamin E

Vitamin E is vital for maintaining healthy skin as it protects against sun damage and assists in skin repair.

How to spot a fogbow: A guide for adventure travelers 

Fogbows, also known as white rainbows or ghost rainbows, is one of nature's most mysterious and elusive phenomena.

Your guide to experiencing the treetop skywalk 

Treetop skywalk is the new adventure that's got everyone talking.

Shakespeare's Macbeth transformed into thrilling video game: All about 'Lili'

The Royal Shakespeare Company, a UK-based theater company is collaborating with iNK Stories, a New York-based independent studio and publisher, to reimagine William Shakespeare's classic play Macbeth as an interactive video game.

Strengthen your neck and improve posture with these exercises

The cervical paraspinal muscles are key to providing support for the neck and assisting in maintaining proper posture.

Infuse your afternoon tea with refreshing lemon myrtle 

Lemon myrtle oil, extracted from the leaves of the lemon myrtle tree indigenous to Australia, is highly regarded for its vibrant, citrus aroma and a multitude of health benefits.

A look into Switzerland's Alpine wedding customs

Switzerland's stunning landscapes and vibrant cultural heritage extend beyond postcard-perfect scenes to include unique wedding traditions deeply rooted in its Alpine history.

Spotify co-founder's health-tech venture Neko raises $260M at $1.B valuation

Neko Health, a Swedish health-tech start-up co-founded by Spotify's Daniel Ek, has raised an impressive $260 million in a Series B funding round.

Discover wind-powered sculptures on a safari adventure 

Art and nature collide in a spectacular way on a wind-powered sculpture safari.

Choosing herbal infused water over sugarcane juice. Here's why

Sugarcane juice is a beloved beverage in many regions, cherished for its natural sweetness and ability to quench thirst.

RGV sentenced to 3-months in jail in check bounce case

In a shocking turn of events, Bollywood director Ram Gopal Varma has been convicted in a check bounce case and sentenced to three months in prison by the Andheri Magistrate Court.

Meet Umar Nazir Mir: The rising pace-bowling sensation from J&K

Umar Nazir Mir, a towering figure of Jammu & Kashmir's cricket team, has made headlines with his exceptional performance in the Ranji Trophy.

'I was sidelined': Manisha Koirala reveals facing ageism in Bollywood

Veteran actor Manisha Koirala recently opened up about her experiences with ageism in the entertainment industry.

Exploring the wonders of Cave of the Crystals

Venturing into the heart of the earth to discover the Cave of Crystals is an adventure like no other.

Rishabh Pant makes disappointing return to Ranji Trophy 

Rishabh Pant's much-anticipated return to the Ranji Trophy turned out to be a damp squib on Thursday.

Abhishek Sharma attains this milestone with fiery 79 versus England 

Abhishek Sharma, the latest Indian cricket sensation, has scripted history by scoring the second-fastest half-century in T20 Internationals (T20Is) against England.

A guide to unique traditions of Chile

Chile, extending along the western edge of South America, holds a reputation for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural tapestry.

3,825 cops, 10 bomb squads—tight security for Coldplay's Ahmedabad concert

After their massive Mumbai concert, British band Coldplay is set to perform in Ahmedabad.

Delicious dishes to try when in Luxembourg

Luxembourg, while small in size, is a vibrant European gem with a rich history and diverse culture.

NCLAT stays CCI order, lifts ban on WhatsApp's data sharing

India's National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has temporarily lifted a five-year ban that barred WhatsApp from sharing user data with its parent company Meta.

Things to do in Iceland: A 5-day itinerary

Iceland, the Nordic island nation, is known for its stunning landscape with volcanoes, geysers, hot springs, and lava fields.

US: Why Indians are choosing preterm C-sections before February 20 

President Donald Trump's recent executive order, ending birthright citizenship from February 20, has sparked a surge of preterm delivery requests among Indian women in New Jersey.

NHRC orders fresh probe into employment discrimination at Foxconn India

India's National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has slammed labor officials for failing to properly investigate alleged employment discrimination at Foxconn, a key manufacturer of Apple iPhones.

Improve your body's equilibrium with practices 

The hypothalamus is a tiny yet powerful region of the brain responsible for regulating hormones and maintaining the body's equilibrium (homeostasis).

Strengthen your hearing with these 5 effective exercises

The inferior colliculus is a vital component of the brain's auditory pathway, responsible for processing and transmitting sound information to the thalamus.

Practice these exercises to boost mobility and prevent injuries

Gliding joints, like the ones in your wrists and ankles, are essential for your body's fluid motion.

Best One UI 7 features coming to your Samsung smartphone

Samsung has also introduced One UI 7 along with the Galaxy S25 series. The software is built on Android 15, bringing the latest Android features to your Galaxy device. These changes are both visual and functional.

J-pop icon Masahiro Nakai retires amid sexual misconduct claims

Masahiro Nakai, popular name in Japan's entertainment industry and ex-member of SMAP boyband, has announced retirement after being accused of sexual misconduct.

Boost your bone density with these exercises

Volkmann's canals are tiny channels within your bones that serve a vital function: they're like the expressways of your skeletal system, letting blood vessels and nerves zip right through the otherwise roadblock-like bone tissue.

Try these easy exercises to improve your nasal health 

The palatine bone is a key part of our skull that helps shape our nasal cavity and mouth.

A guide to experiencing ice castles 

Ice castles are a mesmerizing combination of nature's artistry and human creativity, forming structures that are as temporary as they are beautiful.

Try these 5 creative ways to cook with Brussels sprouts 

Unfairly maligned, Brussels sprouts can be a delicious side dish (or even a main course) when prepared correctly.

5 unexpected ways to use marjoram in cooking 

Marjoram is an unsung hero of the culinary world. This perennial herb, a member of the mint family, boasts sweet, citrusy, and piney flavors that can elevate a wide range of dishes.

Diddy's accuser says she almost stabbed him after alleged rape

Sean 'Diddy' Combs, the jailed music mogul, is facing another lawsuit.

'Was Saif really stabbed or acting': Maharashtra minister questions attack  

Maharashtra Minister of Ports Development Nitesh Rane has cast doubts over the recent stabbing incident of Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan.

Jos Buttler completes 12,000 T20 runs: Decoding his stellar numbers 

In his first match as captain under coach Brendon McCullum, Jos Buttler has left a huge mark by becoming the second Englishman and seventh player overall to score over 12,000 runs in T20 cricket.

'India always gave Pakistan Most-Favored Nation status but...': Jaishankar  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said India has always given the status of Most-Favoured Nation (MFN) but Pakistan didn't reciprocate.

Samsung teases its first tri-fold smartphone: Check features, launch timeline

Samsung has officially teased its first-ever tri-fold smartphone. The revelation came at the recent Unpacked 2025 event where the tech giant announced its Galaxy S25 series and previewed a sleek S25 Edge model.

Pairing watermelon and feta: 5 juicy dishes to try

Watermelon and feta cheese is the summer combo you didn't know you needed!

Michael Clarke inducted into Australian Cricket Hall of Fame

Former Australian World Cup-winning captain, Michael Clarke, has been inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame.

'Padmaavat' re-release delayed; to now hit theaters on this date

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's cinematic masterpiece Padmaavat will be re-released in theaters on its seventh anniversary in a grand manner.

Suryakumar lauds Hardik Pandya's role in India's revamped T20I set-up

Indian cricket's T20I team captain Suryakumar Yadav has emphasized the importance of Hardik Pandya in making India adopt a new strategy in T20I cricket.

'Happy enough to retire': Rashmika on playing Yesubai in 'Chhaava'

Actor Rashmika Mandanna recently said she is extremely happy and "honored" to be cast as Maratha queen Yesubai Bhonsale in the upcoming film Chhaava.

Arnold Schwarzenegger donates $1M to LA wildfire relief 

Hollywood icon and former California Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, has pledged $1 million toward the Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts.

'All US problems solvable': Trump in 1st interview as president 

In his first television interview since returning to the White House, President Donald Trump sounded optimistic about the challenges facing the nation.

'Pushpa 2' may hit Netflix this month!

The blockbuster film Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun and directed by Sukumar, will likely be streaming on Netflix by the end of January.

Elevate your recipes with sea buckthorn 

Sea buckthorn is a bright, nutrient-packed fruit with a tangy and slightly sour taste.

Daniel Craig's 'Queer' to arrive on MUBI on this date

Luca Guadagnino's critically acclaimed film Queer, starring Daniel Craig in the lead, will premiere on MUBI on January 31.

Try these caffeine-free Indian breakfasts for instant energy

A healthy and nutritious breakfast can be a game-changer for your energy levels and productivity throughout the day.

2025 BMW R18 range goes official: Check what's new

BMW Motorrad has unveiled a host of updates for its R18 crusier motorcycle range, which will be introduced in the markets this year.

5 ways to use orange blossom honey in cooking 

Orange blossom honey, with its light and citrusy notes, is a secret weapon in the culinary world.

Unexpected ways to use turbinado sugar in your cooking 

Turbinado sugar, with its beautiful golden color and large crystals, is more than just a sweetener.

Juggling vs. knitting: How they enhance your motor skills

Fine motor skills refer to the ability to make coordinated movements with small muscles—most often involving the hands and fingers in coordination with the eyes.

5 creative ways to add flavor with pumpkin flowers 

Pumpkin flowers are more than just a pretty face! These edible blooms are packed with vitamins and minerals, plus they add a pop of color and subtle, sweet flavor to your dishes.

Buddha's hand: 5 ways to cook with this extraordinary fruit

Buddha's hand is an extraordinary citrus fruit, cherished for its beautiful form and captivating fragrance.

Samsung's latest S25 smartphones will receive Android updates until 2032

Samsung has officially unveiled its latest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S25 series.

Rohit, Jaiswal, Gill bag single-digit scores on Ranji Trophy return

Indian Test cricket stars Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, and Yashasvi Jaiswal had a disappointing return to the Ranji Trophy on Thursday.

Arshdeep dismisses concerns over Shami's fitness, praises his performance

Arshdeep Singh has downplayed fitness concerns surrounding Mohammed Shami after the senior pacer was left out of India's XI for the first T20I against England in Kolkata.

2025 R-Day parade will showcase 31 tableaux; what are they 

The 76th Republic Day parade in New Delhi will showcase a colorful bouquet of 31 tableaux on January 26 at Kartavya Path.

Diddy files $50M defamation suit against accuser, 'NewsNation'

Incarcerated music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has filed a $50 million defamation lawsuit against his accuser Courtney Burgess, attorney Ariel Mitchell, and Nexstar Media Group—the parent company of NewsNation.

Users spent over $1B on AI apps in 2024

Global consumer spending on apps hit a whopping $150 billion in 2024, a 13% increase from the previous year.

Rye bread vs. sourdough: Here's how they differ

For health-conscious eaters, choosing the right bread type can be tricky.

Enhancing grip strength with African cooking techniques

In numerous African cultures, cooking isn't merely a culinary endeavor but also a form of physical exercise, specifically for grip strengthening.

Exploring Africa's astronomical observatories

Africa, known for its diverse cultures and stunning landscapes, is also home to some of the world's most fascinating astronomical observatories.

Exploring vital amaranth varieties in African vegan salads

Amaranth, the super grain you didn't know you needed!

How African mask-wearing rituals tone facial muscles 

In many African cultures, mask-wearing rituals serve as a cornerstone of traditional ceremonies, and they also provide an unexpected advantage: stronger forehead muscles.

Boosting mental health with kite flying: A guide

Kite flying, while perceived as a mere pastime, harbors a plethora of benefits that extend beyond the realm of momentary enjoyment, particularly impacting our psychological well-being.

Not 'Doomsday,' Benedict Cumberbatch will return in 'Secret Wars'

Benedict Cumberbatch, who plays Marvel Cinematic Universe's (MCU) Doctor Strange, has confirmed his return to the franchise.

Abhishek Sharma credits Gambhir, SKY for match-winning 79 versus England 

India's rising batting sensation Abhishek Sharma credited his match-winning knock against England in the first T20I to the unwavering support of coach Gautam Gambhir and T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav.

Budget-friendly plant marker DIY projects in Africa

Gardening is a beloved pastime for many across Africa, beautifying spaces while also providing food and medicinal benefits.

Ex-Army staffer murders wife, cooks body parts to hide crime  

A retired Army staffer, Gurumurthy, has been accused of murdering his wife, Puttavenkata Madhavi, in Hyderabad and trying to destroy evidence by dismembering and boiling the body parts.

Dinesh Karthik questions Varun Chakravarthy's omission from Champions Trophy squad

Former Indian wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik has expressed concern over spinner Varun Chakravarthy's exclusion from India's 15-member squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui's 'I'm Not an Actor' set for Cinequest debut

Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Chitrangada Satarupa's upcoming film I'm Not an Actor will have its global premiere at the 2025 Cinequest Film Festival in California this March, reported Variety.

Unlocking the power of African walnuts

Move over almonds and walnuts, there's a new superfood in town - African walnuts

Take a look at affordable container house building in Africa

Building a house in Africa can be prohibitively expensive, but container homes offer an affordable alternative.

Essential pumpkin varieties in African vegan soups

Pumpkin is a secret weapon in many African cuisines, particularly in vegan soups.

Rohit Sharma scripts history with his Ranji Trophy return

Indian cricket team's skipper Rohit Sharma has returned to domestic red-ball cricket after eight years.

Ncuti Gatwa's Rwandan-inspired bold casual elegance

Ncuti Gatwa, known for his colorful and unique style, often draws inspiration from his Rwandan heritage, effortlessly blending traditional elements with modern fashion.

Gemini can now perform tasks across apps with single command

In a major development, Google has announced a major upgrade for its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Gemini.

Tinashe's Afro-dance inspired performance wear

Tinashe, a powerhouse performer with a flair for fashion, frequently rocks Afro-dance-inspired looks on stage.

Rohit Sharma falters on Ranji Trophy return for Mumbai

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma failed to make a significant mark on his Ranji Trophy return after nearly 10 years.

'Keep children home on R-day': Pannun's group threatens Delhi schools  

Several Delhi schools have reportedly received threatening emails from the banned pro-Khalistan group, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), headed by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.

Economical DIY home aeroponics system in Africa

Aeroponics is a soilless cultivation method in which plants are grown in an air or mist environment.

Exploring Africa's ancient olive groves

Africa's vast continent, with its varying climates and landscapes, holds a special secret: some of the world's most ancient olive farms reside here.

Musk, Altman clash over funding of Trump-endorsed Stargate AI project

Tech tycoon Elon Musk and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, are locked in a public spat over the newly announced Stargate artificial intelligence (AI) project.

'Deadpool 2' director in talks to direct 'Ocean's 14': Report

David Leitch, the director of The Fall Guy and Bullet Train, is reportedly in talks to direct Warner Bros.'s next, Ocean's 14, per The InSneider.

Rediscovering the fishermen villages of Lake Chad by traditional pirogue

Despite shrinking dramatically due to climate change and irrigation, Lake Chad continues to sustain communities along its shores.

Boost your leg flexibility with traditional African kicking games 

The sartorius muscle, which extends from the hip to the knee, is crucial for leg movements. Its flexibility directly influences your performance in sports and physical activities.

OpenAI challenges Indian court's jurisdiction in copyright dispute

OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) firm, has challenged the jurisdiction of Indian courts in a copyright infringement lawsuit filed against it.

'Pride, Black Lives Matter' flags banned on US government buildings 

President Donald Trump's administration has ordered that only the American flag, the Stars and Stripes, can be flown at United States State Department facilities across the globe.

Crafting refreshing popsicles with African tamarind

Tamarind, a staple in African cuisine, is loved for its unique tangy flavor.

LinkedIn sued for using private messages to train AI

Microsoft-owned LinkedIn is facing a class-action lawsuit, courtesy of its Premium subscribers.

'The Punisher' star Jon Bernthal joins Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey'

Jon Bernthal, known for The Punisher and The Bear, has joined Christopher Nolan's upcoming film The Odyssey, reported Deadline.

Savoring the earthy delights of African vegan truffles

African truffles, a hidden culinary gem, provide a deep, earthy umami that's perfect for elevating vegan dishes.

Exploring amala: A staple of African cuisine

Amala, a common food in many African areas, particularly West Africa, is prepared from yam, plantain, or cassava flour.

Amitabh Bachchan unites with 'Panchayat' cast to raise cybercrime awareness

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has joined hands with the ensemble cast of the acclaimed web series Panchayat for a one-of-a-kind initiative.

Another massive fire erupts in Los Angeles; over 50,000 evacuated 

A new wildfire, named the Hughes Fire, has erupted in Los Angeles, prompting evacuation orders for over 50,000 residents.

Master African-inspired fruit infused water like a pro

Fruit-infused water is a delicious and refreshing way to stay hydrated and celebrate the natural flavors of Africa.

Celebrating traditional African pottery masters

This article is a tribute to African traditional pottery, a vibrant art form steeped in history and culture.

The significance of fireworks in African festivals

Deeply rooted in cultural heritage, African festivals are incomplete without vibrant fireworks. They hold a special place as symbols of joy, unity, and community spirit.

'Devil in the White City' to reunite DiCaprio, Scorsese: Report

20th Century Studios has revived the long-awaited film adaptation of Erik Larson's bestseller The Devil in the White City, reported Deadline.

'Not a publicity stunt...'—Kapil Sharma, Rajpal Yadav receive death threats

In a shocking development, comedian Kapil Sharma has reportedly received a death threat. The threat was sent through an email by a person named "Bishnu."

'The White Lotus' renewed for S04 ahead of S03 premiere

HBO has renewed the Emmy-winning dramedy, The White Lotus, for a fourth season. The announcement comes just days ahead of the third season premiere.

Vinicius Junior completes 100 goals for Real Madrid: Key stats

Vinicius Junior has written his name in the history books of football by becoming the 23rd player to score 100 goals or more for Real Madrid.

PSG stage comeback to defeat Manchester City in Champions League

In a crucial Champions League matchweek 7 contest, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) staged an impressive comeback to defeat Manchester City 4-2.

Dates vs. figs: A detailed nutritional comparison

When it comes to healthy, sweet treats, dates and figs are often at the top of the list.

Squash vs. tennis benefits for muscle activation

A comparison between squash and tennis regarding their physical benefits provides a clear understanding of muscle activation and overall fitness improvement.

Benefits of precision ice skating on mental health

Precision ice skating, a harmonious fusion of art and athleticism, extends benefits beyond the realm of physical well-being.

Debunking myths about Poland's medieval towns

Poland's reputation for beautiful medieval towns is a major draw for tourists, promising enchanting streets and historical architecture to visitors from around the world.

The role of fruits in protecting you from sun

Fruits are great and all, but can they really protect your skin from the sun?

Funky sunglasses styles to pair with your rompers

Rompers are a go-to for comfort and style, providing a chic outfit solution without the fuss.

Pairing pumpkin and caramel: Desserts you should try

Pumpkin and caramel are the undisputed flavor power couple.

All about injera, an Ethiopian bread

Ethiopia's street food scene is a world of its own, with injera (sourdough-risen flatbread) being the heart and soul of its cuisine.

Exploring Lithuania's honey cake traditions

Lithuania's culinary heritage is incomplete without the mention of the beloved medutis or honey cake.

Vietnam's lantern celebrations: Events you just can't miss out on

Vietnam, a nation of pulsating culture and deep history, holds a treasure trove of traditions that captivate both visitors and locals.

Google Gemini can now perform multi-app tasks in single prompt

Google has announced a major upgrade for its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Gemini.

'The Toxic Avenger' returns in 2025: What to expect

Cineverse has officially announced that The Toxic Avenger, a dark comedy remake of Troma Entertainment's 1984 cult classic, is set for a theatrical release in 2025.

Unique island wedding traditions in Greece

Greece's idyllic islands and vibrant cultural history make it a dream destination for weddings.

Sip matcha latte over masala chai: Top reasons why

There's no denying the comfort and warmth that a cup of masala chai brings to millions of Indians every morning.

Ways to develop grit with long-distance running

Long-distance running is more than a physical challenge; it's a powerful tool for developing mental toughness, or grit.

Things to do in Nablus: A guide

The ancient city of Nablus is a hidden gem that holds the echoes of millennia within its walls.

Try these vegan zinc-rich squash seeds alternatives

Zinc is an essential mineral for our body, it contributes significantly to immune function, wound healing, and DNA synthesis.

A guide to geoglyphs, an ancient home decor style

Ancient geoglyphs, those huge pictures scratched into the ground by native people, are the coolest new inspiration for home design.

Samsung confirms ultra-slim Galaxy S25 Edge: Here's when it'll launch

Samsung has teased a new 'slim' smartphone, the Galaxy S25 Edge, at the end of its Unpacked event.

Samsung, Google have joined forces to develop AR glasses

Samsung and Google have announced a partnership to develop augmented reality (AR) glasses. The news was confirmed by Samsung's TM Roh in an interview with Bloomberg.

Light up your concert experience with sound-activated light-up clothing

Imagine being in a crowd, everyone moving to the beat of your favorite band.

Etiquette for visiting public lighthouses

Touring a public lighthouse can be a truly rewarding experience, providing stunning views and a unique perspective on maritime history.

Key learnings from the book 'Stone Soup'

Stone Soup is a classic folktale that beautifully illustrates the importance of sharing and the transformative power of community.

The benefits of drinking alkalizing vegetable broths

Acidosis, or the state of having too much acid in your body fluids, can cause a lot of discomfort and health problems for people.

'The Night Agent' S02: Release date, cast, and plot details

Netflix's popular series The Night Agent is making a comeback with a second season on Thursday.