#HealthBytes: 7 health benefits of drinking Beetroot chai
You may or may not have heard of it, but sipping beetroot chai is unbelievably good for health.
Govt clears procurement of 111 Naval helicopters at Rs. 21,000cr
In a major decision, the Defense Ministry today gave its nod to the acquisition of 111 Utility Helicopters for the Navy at a cost of over Rs. 21,000cr besides approving separate procurement proposals worth nearly Rs. 25,000cr, according to officials.
Liverpool vs Brighton: Pre-match report
Brighton will enter the Anfield with momentum on their side, after their victory over Manchester United last week.
'Bigg Boss' Season 12 will not have celebrity couples
The controversial show 'Bigg Boss' has always kept the themes interesting. With the upcoming 12th season, the show had audience excitement piqued with the 'vichitra jodis' theme.
#GamingBytes: 5 additions which make the gaming experience better
For some people, gaming is not just a pastime but a lifestyle choice. However, it requires planning.
#TechBytes: 5 new Gmail features worth checking out
Gmail recently revamped its service with a redesigned UI, new features, added functionalities, and of course, AI support to make your emailing experience better.
#MeetTheMedalist: All you need to know about Dipika Pallikal
India's squash player, Dipika Pallikal had to settle for a bronze medal at the Asian Games 2018, being held in Indonesia.
With Kerala's death toll rising, Modi hopes for Kerala's recovery
With the death toll in Kerala rising, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his hope that the annual Onam harvest festival will give Kerala's people the strength to cope with their adversities.
Facebook deletes video game ad showing woman's torture
Facebook removed an advertisement for the video game Mafia City, which showed a trembling woman, gagged and pleading for her life and invited players to torture or kill her.
Amazon-exclusive Samsung Galaxy A8 Star will launch at Rs. 34,990
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy A8 Star, which was recently teased by Amazon, is expected to soon launch in India.
Rajasthan: Bacteria kills six in 7 days, health-department on alert
The health department in Kota, Rajasthan, is on high alert after six people lost their lives to scrub typhus (a disease caused by bacteria) in seven days.
Arsenal vs West Ham: Pre-match report
Unai Emery has begun his Arsenal tenure with two successive defeats.
Besiktas jump the gun on Loris Karius loan deal
Turkish club Besiktas, mistakenly, confirmed the loan signing of Liverpool keeper Loris Karius on social media platform Twitter, before deleting the post quickly.
Apple, JPMorgan, Pepsi express concerns over Trump's H-1B policy
H-1B visas have been a touching topic ever since Donald Trump became the US President.
Man City's Aguero wins hearts with this gesture
Manchester City record goal-scorer, Sergio Aguero showed his heart of gold as he invited a 10-year-old child, who is suffering from cancer, over to his home.
Suicide bomb attack outside EC office kills two in Afghanistan
A suicide bomb blast killed at least two people today outside an election commission office in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad.
Gold medalist at this year's CWG, Bhanwala disappoints at Asiad
A gold medalist at the Commonwealth Games, 15-year-old Indian shooter Anish Bhanwala produced a below-par performance to finish without a medal in the Men's 25m Rapid Fire Air Pistol event at the Asian Games.
#HealthBytes: Top 5 health benefits of doing planks everyday
On the face of it, planking as an exercise looks utterly easy (even, boring!). Truth is it's either.
Xiaomi Mi Notebook launched with 8th-generation Intel processor
As the latest addition to its laptop range, Xiaomi has launched the Mi Notebook in China.
Delhi: Strict action against babus visiting foreign countries without permission
Concerned over some officials visiting foreign countries without prior approval, the Irrigation and Flood Control Department of the Delhi government has warned officials of strict action if they do not follow its directive.
#AsianGames2018: Dipika Pallikal Karthik wins bronze in squash women's singles
India's Dipika Pallikal Karthik today settled for a bronze in squash women's singles after losing to defending champion Nicol David of Malaysia in the semifinals of the 18th Asian Games in Indonesia.
Manipur: In missing arms case, Congress-MLA arrested by NIA
The National Investigative Agency arrested Manipur Congress MLA Yamthong Haokip on Friday in missing arms case.
Delhi: Protest against minor's rape turns violent, 10 policemen injured
Protest over the alleged rape of a girl in Delhi's Vasant Kunj area had turned violent with demonstrators damaging cars and pelting stones at police personnel, forcing them to use "mild force" to disperse the crowd, during which 10 policemen were injured.
Still in disbelief: Mouni Roy on bagging 'Brahmastra' and 'RAW'
Mouni Roy, one of the most popular television actors, is still in "disbelief" about having bagged Karan Johar's 'Brahmastra' and John Abraham-starrer 'RAW: Romeo Akbar Walter'.
5 secrets which WWE doesn't want you to know
It is common knowledge that WWE is not a real sport. Rather, it is a scripted sports entertainment show.
Nitin Gadkari apologizes for Mumbai-Goa Highway's poor condition
Union Transport and Highway Minister Nitin Gadkari recently apologized for the pathetic condition of Mumbai-Goa Highway and said he felt ashamed.
US: UN envoy Haley expresses solidarity with Kerala flood victims
US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has expressed solidarity with those affected by the floods in Kerala, which is facing the deadliest deluge in nearly 100 years.
#GamingBytes: Fortnite reveals new 'Road Trip Challenge' outfit
Fortnite Season 5 has finally revealed its mystery outfit. The players, who completed the Road Trip Challenge, would be able to unlock and use it.
Pakistan govt bans discretionary use of funds by President, PM
Pakistan's new government has banned the discretionary use of state funds and first-class air travel by officials and leaders, including the President, Prime Minister, Chief Justice, and Chief Ministers, as part of its austerity drive.
Bangladesh: Rohingya's protest for 'justice' on anniversary of military crackdown
Thousands of Rohingya refugees staged protests in Bangladesh for "justice" today on the first anniversary of a Myanmar military crackdown that forced them to flee to camps in Bangladesh.
Meet Divo: Bugatti's latest Rs. 40cr monster hypercar
On Friday, in front of the super sophisticated audience of the elite Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance auto show in California, hypercar-maker Bugatti unveiled its latest monster - the Bugatti Divo.
Thought blockbuster 'Arjun Reddy' was too perfect for remake: Shahid
Actor Shahid Kapoor says that when he was approached to star in the Hindi version of Telugu blockbuster 'Arjun Reddy', he felt there was no need to remake the film as the original was "too perfect".
UP: In voters' list, Durgawati becomes Sunny Leone
In a major embarrassment to the officials, a scantily dressed woman resembling Sunny Leone found a place in the voters' list. So did an elephant, a deer and a pigeon.
Force India allowed to keep money but see points snatched
With Sahara Force India being taken over by new owners, the Formula One body has allowed the team to keep the prize money earned under previous ownership, but will take away the points the team has earned in 2018 season.
Mumbai: Almost 1,500 eateries, malls, theaters don't follow fire-safety norms
Last year, a massive blaze at two upscale eateries in Mumbai's Kamala Mills killed 14 people. Yet, it seems commercial establishments across Mumbai are yet to learn their lessons.
China: Fire breaks out at hotel; 18 killed, 19 injured
At least 18 people were killed and 19 others injured after a fire broke out at a hotel earlier on Saturday in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.
FIFA bans Palestinian football chief from attending matches, here's why!
On Friday, FIFA announced that it has banned Jibril Rajoub, President of Palestine Football Association, from attending matches in an official capacity for a year.
2019 election will be fought between BJP, Opposition alliance: RaGa
The next general election will be fought between BJP and Opposition alliance as for the first time there has been a "systematic attack" on Indian institutions, Congress President Rahul Gandhi said.
#TechBytes: 5 best antivirus softwares to protect your PC
Sensible and safe browsing is the need of the hour for every computer user. We spend a huge number of hours on internet which is an obvious invite for viruses, trojans, spyware, etc. that can infect PCs.
#MumbaiToGoa: India's first luxury cruise service to begin from October
After several delays, Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari, on Friday, announced that India's first luxury cruise line service from Mumbai to Goa would start on October 1.
Galaxy J2 Core: Samsung's first Android Go smartphone
In the fast-growing market of low-budget smartphones, Samsung has introduced its first Android Go smartphone in India.
Anti-plastic song by Kirkire, Shaan screened at the United Nations
'Tik Tik Plastic Tik Na Paye Re', a song penned by noted lyricist Swanand Kirkire and composed by singer Shaan was screened at the United Nations in New York as part of its anti-plastic campaign.
Exciting matches in Premier League match-week 3
Club football season is up and running and we have already entered the third week of the Premier League.
UN Chief describes Atal Bihari Vajpayee as an 'exemplary statesman'
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has described former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as an "exemplary statesman" during his visit to India's Permanent Mission to the UN to offer his condolences to the late BJP leader.
TV, separate-toilet: CBI sends barrack's video where Mallya might stay
Indian investigative agencies have submitted an eight-minute-long video of Arthur Jail to Chief Magistrate Emma Arbuthnot's court in Westminster, London.
Committee of Administrators takes full control of the BCCI
The Supreme Court appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) has taken away all the powers from the BCCI office bearers as it plans to directly regulate the board.
IRCTC Waitlisted tickets: Rules you should know
The Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) offers the service of online booking of tickets, which opens 120 days prior to the actual date of journey.
WhatsApp says "NO" to India's request to trace messages
Despite India's demand that WhatsApp make messages traceable, WhatsApp has said that it will not add such a functionality.
Mumbai: Auto driver masturbates in front of woman passenger, arrested
An autorickshaw driver was arrested after a media professional accused him of masturbating while ferrying her in his vehicle.
Jaipur: Man has unnatural sex with female stray dog, booked
A man was booked in Jaipur on Friday for having unnatural sex with a female stray dog, police said.
Tesla to remain public, Elon Musk announces
After about two weeks of commotion over Musk's claim of taking Tesla private, the South African-born entrepreneur, on Friday night, announced that Tesla isn't going private after all.
Delhi: Now swipe your Metro Card to pay for bus-rides
Delhi yesterday joined global cities using a common card for commuting on public transport, with Metro Smart Card becoming a valid mode of payment for travel in DTC and Cluster buses.
Row erupts after Rahul Gandhi equates RSS with Muslim Brotherhood
Congress President Rahul Gandhi's speech at International Institute of Strategic Studies in London, sparked a new controversy as he compared RSS to the Muslim Brotherhood of the Arab world.
#IndiaInEngland: Can Kohli join this elite list?
Over decades, a few cricketers have scored runs aplenty on English soil in a single series.
#PolicyExplainer: All you need to know about government's Saubhagya Scheme
Over the years, several schemes for electrification have been launched in India, yet, there are millions of households in the country without electricity.
Man City owner's cousin wanted to buy Liverpool
Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour's cousin had reportedly offered £2 billion to Fenway Group, in an effort to make them sell Premier giants Liverpool.
Why you should choose credit cards over debit cards
On the surface, both credit and debit cards are almost identical- both are plastic money, carry 16-digit card number, expiry date and PIN codes.
#TechBytes: 5 best photography apps for your smartphone
The battle of smartphone photography has witnessed a huge change in recent years. With increasing competition, smartphone cameras have become a cynosure and companies have succeeded in taking phone photography to another level.
2019 Kawasaki Ninja H2 range launched in India
Kawasaki Motors India has introduced the 2019 Kawasaki Ninja H2 range in India.
This is what Michael Holding feels about Jasprit Bumrah
Former West Indies cricket legend and television commentator, Michael Holding has stated that he wouldn't have Jasprit Bumrah open the bowling for India.
#GamingBytes: Junglee Rummy is India's favorite online card game
Rummy is an integral part of every Indian household. Come Diwali, and you see everyone around you with those misty cards.
Rakhi Sawant claims her condom-brand is better than Sunny Leone's
Rakhi Sawant never misses an opportunity to gain publicity.
La Liga's decision to play matches in USA criticized
La Liga, recently, decided to play some of the matches in the USA and this has brought the body under heavy criticism.
#TravelBytes: 5 most beautiful routes in India for cycling enthusiasts
Cycling isn't just an exercise. It's much more- the sheer joy of jumping onto your bike, and pedaling your way through beautiful surroundings is purely unmatched.
#RakshaBandhan: Free travel for female passengers in DTC buses
The DTC has decided to provide free rides to women in buses on Raksha Bandhan.
The reason why Cristiano Ronaldo wears number 7
Ever since Cristiano Ronaldo burst onto the scene in 2003, he has always been wearing the number 7 shirt.
Realme 2 to launch on August 28: All details here
Realme has announced that Realme 2, the successor to Realme 1, will be sold exclusively via Flipkart.
22,000 community toilets constructed in Delhi in 3.5 years: AAP
About 22,000 community toilets have been constructed in Delhi since the Aam Aadmi Party came to power in Delhi in 2015, the Delhi government said, as Urban Development Minister Satyendra Jain inaugurated three "Jan Suvidha Complexes" today.
Mother reunited with kidnapped child, thanks to Mumbai police
Showing exemplary coordination, two women-police teams from different police stations helped reunite a four-month-old child with his mother.
Lalchand Rajput appointed Zimbabwe's new head coach
Former Indian cricketer and manager Lalchand Rajput has been appointed Zimbabwe's head coach.
Angad Bedi adorably confirms Neha Dhupia's pregnancy
The rumor mills had long been buzzing about Neha Dhupia's pregnancy. However, the couple Angad Bedi and Neha Dhupia had been categorically denying it.
Arsenal to bid adieu to Puma kits by season end
As per reports, Arsenal FC have decided to not renew their contract with kit manufacturers Puma. Instead, they will sign with Adidas at the end of the season.
Google's new Chrome 69 to be released on September 4
Google's Material Design, that we have seen on ChromeOS powered devices, is now coming to the Chrome browser.
#KeralaFloods: How to retrieve lost/damaged documents, Aadhaar, ID proofs
Although the situation in Kerala is reaching normalcy as rehab operations are currently underway, but the destruction of lives, property, and assets it has resulted in is tremendous, and disheartening.
US Open 2018: Know everything about the singles draw
The US Open 2018 starts Monday, as the year's final Grand Slam is all set to cap off a terrific year of tennis.
Things to know about 'flesh-eating' sexually transmitted disease, Donovanosis
A flesh-eating sexually transmitted disease called Donovanosis has baffled medical science. Though it is extremely rare, the first case was reported in UK.
Fan praises Rishi Kapoor's 'Mulk'; he insults fan's English
Quite unsurprisingly, Rishi Kapoor has created controversy on Twitter once again.
7.1 magnitude earthquake hits border of Peru, Brazil, says USGS
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Peru's border with Brazil today, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Joe Root, Jos Buttler to represent Sydney Thunder in BBL
English cricket fans will be excited to see two of the nation's finest players Joe Root and Jos Buttler participating in the Big Bash League in Australia.
This 57-year-old Gurugram businessman manages traffic every day, selflessly
It was in 2011 that this businessman realized how bad Gurugram traffic is and decided to do something about it.
Anushka Sharma learned the art of embroidery for 'Sui Dhaaga'
Actor Anushka Sharma mastered the art of embroidery to ace her character of Mamta in her upcoming film 'Sui Dhaaga - Made in India'.
5 shocking deaths which happened inside the squared circle
Pro-wrestling might just be a sport, but it can't be denied that wrestlers put their bodies through unbelievable amount of pain and torture to entertain fans.
#TechBytes: 5 best messaging apps, other than WhatsApp
When was the last time you sent someone an SMS? Unless you are a bank or a telecom company frantically trying people to link their Aadhaar with their phone numbers, you don't send text messages.
#GamingBytes: All about the new update of Fortnite
Fortnite rolled out its new update on August 23, 2018.
Here's why 'Sacred Games' success didn't surprise Radhika Apte
'Sacred Games', Radhika Apte's second project with Netflix, has quickly attained a cult following and Apte credits the people behind the camera for its success.
You can rate and review MPs, MLAs with this app
Former President Pranab Mukherjee today unveiled the "NETA" app, which lets users rate their MLAs and MPs and is being billed as an instrument to gauge voter sentiment across constituencies in the country.
#KeralaFloods: Naval commander, who airlifted pregnant-woman, talks about toughest 30-minutes
The nation was amazed by what Naval Commander Vijay Varma and his team pulled in rain-ravaged Kerala.
#AsianGames2018: Indian women lose kabaddi gold for first-time in history
Iran hurt India's pride in Kabaddi again as it delivered a second straight knockout punch to the sport's most successful nation in the women's gold medal match of the Asian Games today.
128 private schools in Delhi roll back 'arbitrary' fee hike
Around 128 schools in Delhi have rolled back their "arbitrary" fee hikes following complaints from parents, an official said.
Visually-challenged Soundarya Pradhan brings glory to India
India's Soundarya Pradhan won the silver medal in the World Juniors (Chess) for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
Samsung Galaxy S10: The next big thing in smartphone space
Samsung is gearing up to launch its 10th-anniversary Galaxy smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S10.
Raksha Bandhan: Delhi Metro to run 598 extra train trips
In view of high ridership observed on the day of Raksha Bandhan and its eve, the Delhi Metro has decided to run 598 extra train trips on Sunday and deploy additional security personnel to handle the rush expected on the two days, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said today.
#MeetTheMedalists: All about rowing star Dushyant Singh
India earned their first medal in rowing at the Asian Games 2018, being held in Indonesia.
Gadget Insurance: Why and how to get your gadgets insured?
Right from preparing work presentations to doing school assignments, handling work communication to staying in touch, getting food delivered to calling cabs, our tech toys (smartphones, laptops, smartwatches) pretty much sort our lives out.
Can you guess who suggested title of Rajkummar-Shraddha starrer 'Stree'?
Upcoming horror comedy 'Stree', starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor, is all set to hit the screens on August 31.
UP: Police questions gang rape victim's character, she kills self
In a shocking incident, a teenage gang rape victim took her own life on Wednesday night, after the police allegedly questioned her character, in Uttar Pradesh's Badayun district.
Sampark Kranti coaches now look so pretty, courtesy Madhubani painting
It's makeover time for the 165-year-old Indian Railways, which plans to revamp close to 30,000 coaches of mail and express trains.
#GamingBytes: New 'Game of Thrones' video game announced
'Reigns' is a strategy video game by Nerial. There's also a sequel called 'Reigns: Her Majesty'.
Surrender by August 30: Jharkhand-court tells Lalu while rejecting bail-extension
Rejecting his plea for extension of provisional bail, the Jharkhand High Court asked RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav to surrender by August 30.
Haryana: Raped and blackmailed for months, college student commits suicide
A third-year college student committed suicide after she was allegedly raped and blackmailed for months by two men in Haryana's Jind district.
#AsianGames2018: Rohan Bopanna, Divij Sharan clinch men's tennis doubles gold
Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan added another gold medal to India's medal tally at the Asian Games 2018 and the first one in tennis, by winning the men's tennis doubles final.
#KeralaFloods: Now, UAE says it never announced Rs. 700cr aid
Amid the political slugfest, between Left-governed Kerala and BJP in Centre, over accepting foreign aid, the UAE has said it hasn't announced the aid of Rs. 700 crore for rehabilitation of the rain-ravaged state.
#AsianGames: Shooter Heena Sidhu claims bronze; heartbreak for 16-year-old Manu
Indian shooter Heena Sidhu settled for a bronze medal in a topsy-turvy women's 10m air-rifle final of the Asian Games in Indonesia today.
Indian Railways Tatkal reservation: Rules and tips to know
For facilitating reservations on short notice, the Indian Railways offers online and offline Tatkal ticket booking service.
Apple expected to launch 2018 iPhones on September 12
In some days from now, Apple is expected to launch a host of new products including the 2018 iPhones, new iPads with Face ID, Apple Watch Series 4 and a new entry-level MacBook among others.
England recall James Vince for fourth Test against India
England batsman, James Vince has been recalled by the management for the upcoming fourth Test match against India, starting at Southampton from August 30.
#HealthBytes: 5 amazing health benefits of stretching
When you say you're too busy throughout the day to spare an hour for gym, we understand.
Delhi Airport: Much hated brown beige carpet set to go
The carpet at Delhi Airport's T3 terminal, which has been the pet peeve of most travelers, is set to go.
Kajol's 'Helicopter Eela' gets a new release date
Kajol's 'Helicopter Eela' has been pushed back by a month owing to the ill health of director Pradeep Sarkar.
#AsianGames2018: Indian rowers win gold in Men's Quadruple Sculls
Indian rowers won a gold and two bronze medals in an incredible start to the sixth day of competitions at the 18th Asian Games in Palembang, making up for the disappointment in the days gone by.
South Korea's corruption-tainted former President Park Guen-hye's sentence extended
A South Korean appeal court today extended ex-President Park Geun-hye's prison sentence for corruption and abuse of power by one year.
US: Fertility-doctor impregnates women with own sperm for unknown reasons
On Thursday, a fertility doctor in Indiana, US had his license suspended for impregnating dozens of women with his own sperm.
Marathi actor Vijay Chavan, known for comic roles, passes away
Veteran Marathi actor Vijay Chavan, known for his comic roles, passed away this morning at Fortis Hospital in Mumbai's Mulund suburb after a prolonged illness, a hospital official said. He was 63.
Have 'solid evidence' against Kulbhushan, hopeful to win case: Pakistan
Pakistan has "solid evidence" against Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav and is hopeful of winning the case against him at International Court of Justice (ICJ), the country's new Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said yesterday.
No possibility of simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat yesterday ruled out the possibility of holding simultaneous elections to the state Assemblies along with the Lok Sabha polls anytime soon.
Sudden water-release from Tamil Nadu caused floods, Kerala tells SC
On Thursday, Kerala blamed Tamil Nadu's failure to control the release of water from the Mullaperiyar dam for the floods, which devastated the state, killing hundreds and ruining property worth thousands of crores.
Malcolm Turnbull ousted, Scott Morrison becomes Australia's Prime Minister
Facing an infighting from the conservative section of his own party, Malcolm Turnbull was ousted from his position as Australia's Prime Minister, and Scott Morrison became his successor.
#TechBytes: 5 best smartwatches under Rs. 30,000
Smart wearables have undoubtedly become a new trend. The wearable industry has evolved a lot in the past few years with introduction to features such as voice commands, fitness tracking, NFC, GPS and a lot more.
Know all about Income Tax in India
Income tax refers to the percentage of your income that you're required to pay to the government under the Income Tax Act. Income tax is applicable to both individuals and companies and all types of income, be it from salary, capital gains, business/profession or any other source.
Top 5 music streaming apps for your smartphone
Thanks to the internet, music has become an indispensable part of our lives as it follows us almost everywhere.
Vivo V11 Pro to launch on September 6: Details here
Vivo has started teasing its V11 Pro, the company's latest smartphone slated to launch in India on September 6.
How to apply for a Voter ID card online?
In India, the Election Commission prevents election fraud by issuing a unique voter ID card to eligible citizens.
