30 Aug 2026
Bruno Fernandes's hat-trick helps Manchester United thrash Ipswich Town: Stats
Bruno Fernandes's stunning hat-trick led Manchester United to a resounding 5-2 victory against Ipswich Town.
Premier League 2026-27, Chelsea overcome Brighton in 7-goal thriller: Stats
Chelsea continued their unbeaten streak in the ongoing Premier League season by defeating Brighton at Stamford Bridge.
Arsenal agree to sell Gabriel Martinelli to Al-Hilal: Details here
Arsenal are on the verge of a major transfer deal, having agreed to sell Gabriel Martinelli to Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal for a club-record fee of £55.7 million, as per Sky Sports News.
Sri Lanka stripped of Women's Champions Trophy hosting rights: Report
Sri Lanka has been stripped of its hosting rights for the inaugural ICC Women's Champions Trophy in 2027.
FC Barcelona set to sign Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus for £8.6m
FC Barcelona are reportedly on the verge of signing Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus in a deal worth £8.6 million (€10 million).
Which all-rounders will India back for 2027 World Cup?
The 2027 ICC ODI World Cup is still over a year away, but the Indian cricket team is already shaping up its core squad.
Duleep Trophy, Rinku Singh slams his 23rd First-Class half-century: Stats
Rinku Singh helped Central Zone get to 266/10 on Day 1 of the Duleep Trophy semi-final clash versus East Zone on Sunday.
What lies ahead for Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma? Upcoming fixtures
After beating Sri Lanka in the two-match Test series, India will once again turn to the white-ball assignments.
England's Dan Lawrence scores his sixth Test half-century: Key stats
Dan Lawrence's second-innings half-century at Lord's put Pakistan in a tough spot to level the three-match Test series against England.
Tamil Nadu's new-age business houses line up for IPOs
A number of Tamil Nadu-based companies are preparing to launch their initial public offerings (IPOs).
SK Hynix open to more US semiconductor investments
SK Hynix's CEO, Kwak Noh-jung, has said that the company is open to more semiconductor investments in the US.
Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei calls for Muslim unity against US, Israel
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has called for unity among Muslim nations against the United States and Israel.
India's beauty, personal care market to reach $42B by FY31
India's Beauty and Personal Care (BPC) market is set to witness a massive growth from $23 billion in FY26 to $42 billion by FY31.
Tottenham and Everton in advanced talks over Richarlison, Iliman Ndiaye
Tottenham Hotspur and Everton FC are in advanced negotiations over the transfer of two players: Iliman Ndiaye and Richarlison.
EPFO highlights campaign to bring more workers under social security
The Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has highlighted the Employees's Enrolment Campaign 2026, which runs from June 29 to October 31, aims to widen social security coverage and formalize the workforce.
Why 'Kohrra' creator Sudip Sharma prefers OTT over films
Acclaimed writer-director Sudip Sharma, known for his work on films such as NH10 and Udta Punjab, has revealed that he is currently more interested in long-form series than feature films.
Lord's Test: Pakistan's Mohammad Abbas enters Honours Board with fifer
Pakistan bowler Mohammad Abbas made the prestigious Lord's Honours Board after taking a five-wicket haul against England.
IST is now legal time reference for all Indian entities
The Indian government has officially notified the Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2026.
Iceland will not join EU anytime soon
In a historic referendum, Icelanders have voted against the resumption of European Union (EU) membership talks.
India, Uzbekistan elevate bilateral ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
India and Uzbekistan have decided to upgrade their bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Bira 91 facing insolvency threat over ₹11cr+ unpaid dues
Bira 91, a popular Indian beer brand, is facing an insolvency threat as Hindusthan National Glass and Industries Ltd (HNGIL) has issued a default notice to its parent company B9 Beverages Ltd.
India's GDP to grow at 7-7.2% in FY27, says EY
India's real gross domestic product (GDP) growth is projected to stay strong at 7-7.2% in the financial year 2026-27 (FY27), according to a recent report by Ernst & Young (EY).
NCLT might soon have dedicated benches for insolvency cases
A Parliamentary panel has recommended the establishment of dedicated benches or verticals for insolvency cases at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).
Who will become next CEO of HDFC Bank?
HDFC Bank, India's largest private lender, is considering Deputy Managing Director Kaizad Bharucha as a potential successor to current CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan.
NASA launches $4.3B Roman Space Telescope to hunt exoplanets
NASA has successfully launched its latest space telescope, the $4.3 billion Roman Space Telescope, on its way to its observation point.
'They're not saints': Wangchuk says CJP founders have political ambitions
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has said that the founders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) have political ambitions.
Cholesterol-lowering statins may reduce dementia risk: Study
Statins, commonly used cholesterol-lowering drugs, could cut the risk of dementia by as much as 15%, a long-term study has found.
Indian Bank to open 100 new branches, recruit 2,500 employees
Indian Bank plans to expand its operations by opening around 100 new branches in the current fiscal year, according to PTI.
Indore contaminated water deaths: One-member commission blames delayed tender process
A one-member judicial commission has confirmed that 24 people in Indore's Bhagirathpura died after consuming water contaminated with sewage.
When will Suriya's 'Vishwanath and Sons' hit OTT?
Suriya's latest film, Vishwanath and Sons, is still going strong at the box office after its August 14 release.
India's Auqib Nabi set to play County Championship for Surrey
Jammu and Kashmir seamer Auqib Nabi is all set to represent Surrey in three County Championship Division One matches.
SA's Kagiso Rabada to miss Australia ODI series: Here's why
In a setback, South Africa's star pacer Kagiso Rabada has been ruled out of the ODI series against Australia scheduled next month due to a right hamstring injury.
India, Chile expedite efforts to finalize trade pact by year-end
India and Chile are stepping up efforts to finalize a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by the end of this year.
Kiara Advani in talks for 'Ki & Ka' sequel?
Bollywood actor Kiara Advani is reportedly in talks to play the female lead in Ki & Ka 2, a spiritual sequel to R Balki's 2016 romantic drama.
SC to hear plea challenging anonymous cash donations to parties
The Supreme Court will hear a petition challenging the provision of the Income Tax Act that allows political parties to accept anonymous cash donations under ₹2,000.
Kalshi suffers legal setback as Nevada gets power to regulate
Kalshi, a popular prediction market platform, has suffered a major setback in its legal battle against the state of Nevada.
Duleep Trophy 2026: Rajat Patidar falters on First-Class return
Indian batter Rajat Patidar faltered on his return to First-Class cricket on August 30.
Bengal CM Adhikari announces refund for Messi event fans
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has promised to refund the tickets of 33,000 fans who attended the Lionel Messi event at Yuva Bharati Stadium.
Varun Tej-starrer 'Korean Kanakaraju' to hit Netflix on September 4
The Telugu horror-comedy Korean Kanakaraju, starring Varun Tej, Ritika Nayak, and Satya in pivotal roles, is set to premiere on Netflix on September 4.
PM Modi awarded Uzbekistan's highest state honor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the Order of "Oliy Darajali Dustlik," Uzbekistan's highest state honor, by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent.
How Adnan Sami convinced Amitabh Bachchan to sing 'Kabhi Naee'
In a recent interview with Komal Nahta, singer-composer Adnan Sami revealed some fascinating behind-the-scenes details about working with Amitabh Bachchan on the song Kabhi Naee.
UPI dominates India's digital merchant payments market with 77.3% share
India's digital merchant payments market is witnessing a major shift.
'Didn't react': Suryakumar Yadav on being dropped from Indian XI
Suryakumar Yadav, India's former T20I captain, has finally opened up on being dropped from the XI.
Robert Downey Jr. wears $1.1M watch that has no hands
Hollywood superstar Robert Downey Jr. made a grand appearance at Disney's Legends Awards Ceremony, but it wasn't just his presence that stole the show.
Word of the Day: Rhetoric
"Rhetoric" is a noun that refers to the art of using words effectively to persuade, influence, or make an argument.
Word of the Day: Abyss
"Abyss" is a noun that refers to a very deep or seemingly bottomless space.
US enforcement agency plans to spend $2M on robotic dogs
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning to invest up to $2 million in robotic dogs from Boston Dynamics.
'Drishyam 3': How much did Ajay Devgn, Tabu charge?
The third installment of the popular Drishyam franchise, titled Drishyam The Conclusion, is set to hit theaters on October 2.
Word of the Day: Elicit
"Elicit" is a verb that means to draw out a response, reaction, answer, or information from someone.
Suitcase with body parts: Couple on run for 24d arrested
A couple, Manik Uddin Laskar (22) and Bhagabati Majhi (21), was arrested in Manipur's Jiribam district on Saturday. They are accused of murdering Hayathun Nisha, a 38-year-old woman from Odisha.
Word of the Day: Peruse
"Peruse" is a verb that means to read, examine, or look through something carefully.
Word of the Day: Echelon
"Echelon" is a noun that refers to a level or rank within an organization, system, or hierarchy.
Principal hailed a hero during Nepal flash flood disaster
Rajendra Dawadi, the principal of Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School in Nepal's Trishuli Valley, has been hailed a hero for his quick thinking during a devastating flash flood.
Word of the Day: Retinue
"Retinue" is a noun that refers to a group of people who regularly accompany and assist an important or influential person.
Country Delight wants to raise $200-300M via IPO in India
Country Delight, a leading subscription-based dairy and fresh-produce delivery platform, is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) in India.
BRICS summit causes luxury hotel room scarcity in Delhi
Delhi's luxury hotel market is witnessing a major spike in room rates and a shortage of availability ahead of the BRICS Summit.
India met fiscal deficit target for FY26: Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that the central government has successfully met its fiscal deficit targets for the financial year 2025-26.
SBI, subsidiary to divest up to 1% stake in NSE
The State Bank of India (SBI) and its subsidiary, SBI Capital Markets Ltd plan to sell up to a 1% stake in the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
This new definition of heart attack is beneficial for women
The world's leading cardiovascular health organizations have agreed to a new universal definition of a heart attack.
Warren Buffett turns 96: Here are his top investing lessons
Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and former CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, turns 96 today.
FPIs invest almost ₹30,920cr in Indian equities this August
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pumped ₹30,919 crore into Indian equities in August.
Market cap of India's top 7 firms down ₹1.13L crore
The combined market capitalization of seven out of the top 10 most-valued companies in India fell by ₹1.13 lakh crore last week.
You can't use American Express's Reward Multiplier program from October
American Express has announced the discontinuation of its Reward Multiplier program in India, effective September 30, 2026.
Strait of Hormuz crisis: India paid $22B extra for fuels
A study by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), has revealed that India was among top 20 countries with highest gross additional costs for fuel during the Strait of Hormuz crisis.
Will Air India get new funding from Singapore Airlines?
Singapore's state-owned investment firm Temasek has backed Singapore Airlines's (SIA) long-term strategy in India.
Word of the Day: Sacrosanct
"Sacrosanct" is an adjective used to describe something considered extremely important, special, or worthy of complete respect.
'As best as...': Novak Djokovic ahead of 2026 US Open
The 2026 US Open is set to begin today, with top players vying for glory.
Asim Riaz issues legal notice to influencer over violence allegations
Actor and Bigg Boss 13 contestant Asim Riaz has issued a cease-and-desist legal notice to social media influencer Bhavya Singh, known for MTV Splitsvilla Season 12.
Why Sri Lanka lost Women's 2027 Champions Trophy hosting rights
Sri Lanka has been stripped of its hosting rights for the inaugural ICC Women's Champions Trophy in 2027.
Solar system may be home to thousands of interstellar objects
A new study has revealed that the Sun may have captured thousands of small interstellar objects from alien systems.
NVIDIA's CEO left off TIME's 'Most Influential People in AI'
NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang, a key player in the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, has been left off TIME magazine's 2026 list of the top 100 most influential people in AI.
Why Vaibhav Sooryavanshi donned captain's hat in Duleep Trophy semi-final
In a rare turn of events, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi took over East Zone's captaincy in the ongoing Duleep Trophy semi-final against Central Zone.
'Majbooriyan hongi': Sonam Wangchuk on Salman's 'it's done, bro' remark
In June, activist Sonam Wangchuk went on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar in support of the Cockroach Janta Party, demanding the resignation of then Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Apple's AI health coach likely to debut with new watches
Apple is expected to unveil its revamped Health app, complete with an AI health coach, as early as next month.
Google quietly launches 'Froggy's World,' a cozy game on search
Google has launched a new mobile game called Froggy's World, inspired by the likes of Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley.
International Tennis Hall of Fame welcomes Roger Federer: Details here
Tennis legend Roger Federer has been inducted into the prestigious International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Zimbabwe: 27 people killed in head-on collision
A tragic road accident occurred in central Zimbabwe on Friday, killing at least 27 people.
Dwayne Bravo becomes first player with this CPL honor: Details
The Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) have retired the iconic No. 47 jersey worn by Dwayne Bravo, in a historic move for the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
Why nepotism in Bollywood doesn't 'bother' Arshad Warsi
The nepotism debate in Bollywood has been a hot topic for quite some time now, with star kids often facing online trolling and backlash.
'Short-term memory loss': Sonam Wangchuk on Aamir denying meeting him
Sonam Wangchuk, who's believed to have inspired Aamir Khan's character in 3 Idiots, has responded to Khan's recent claim that he didn't know Wangchuk during the film's production.
Apple's AI-powered smart glasses coming next year: What to expect
Apple is gearing up to launch its first-ever pair of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smart glasses next year.
Dewald Brevis completes 1,000 T20 runs in 2026: Dissecting stats
Dewald Brevis's blistering 75* off just 32 balls led South Africa to a resounding seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the T20I Tri-Series match at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek.
One dead, 5 injured in Switzerland rave party shooting
A shooting incident at a rave party in Aarau, Switzerland, has left one person dead and five others injured, media reports cited local police as saying.
Consumer trust in generative AI falls below 40%
Despite the widespread use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and digital platforms for product research, consumers remain skeptical about their recommendations.
Chandigarh influencer who was set ablaze was 7 weeks pregnant
Social media influencer Manjeet Kaur, who died under mysterious circumstances on August 26, was nearly seven weeks pregnant at the time of her death. The autopsy report confirmed this shocking detail.
Is Mohammed Siraj among India's best bowlers in away-from-home Tests?
Team India missed the services of ace speedster Jasprit Bumrah during the recent two-Test series against hosts Sri Lanka.
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra to direct romance drama starring Vikrant Massey?
Acclaimed filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra is currently busy with the pre-production of his ambitious project, Karna, produced by Excel Entertainment.
Heavy rainfall forecast in parts of India on Monday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in isolated areas of eight states on Monday.
Rajkumar Santoshi-Sunny Deol reunite for 'Ghatak Ghus Ke Maarega'
Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi is set to reunite with Sunny Deol for his next project, Ghatak Ghus Ke Maarega.
Chandrachur Singh files FIR against relatives over property dispute
Bollywood actor Chandrachur Singh has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against his aunt, two cousins, and four others.
India sends 68.5 tons of relief material to Nepal
India has dispatched 68.5 tons of relief materials to Nepal, which was recently hit by devastating flash floods.
'Couldn't care less': Musk reacts to OpenAI ending Cursor partnership
Elon Musk has reacted after OpenAI announced the termination of its partnership with Cursor, a coding tool recently acquired by his space exploration company, SpaceX.
Rishab Shetty defends Yash's 'Toxic': 'Daring experiment'
Actor-director Rishab Shetty has defended Yash and his film Toxic: A Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups, which has been receiving mixed reviews since its release on August 26.
US to acquire 35% stake in Venezuelan oil firm
The US government is planning to acquire a 35% passive stake in North American Blue Energy Partners, an energy company owned by Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt.
CPL 2026: Sunil Narine smashes back-to-back half-centuries for TKR
Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) veteran Sunil Narine has once again showcased his batting prowess in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026.
NEET PG 2026 begins with over 2.73 lakh candidates
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2026 began on Sunday, with over 2.73 lakh medical graduates taking the exam across India.
Arjun Rampal's 'Billionaire' to begin shooting in November
Arjun Rampal's upcoming series Billionaire will go on floors in November, Variety India reported.
Yash-Kiara's 'Toxic' crosses ₹250cr mark globally
Toxic: A Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups, starring Yash, experienced a decline in its India net collection on Saturday.
Union ministers Paswan, Manjhi spar over Dalit sub-category issue
Union ministers Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi have locked horns over the issue of a separate sub-category for the most backward Dalit sections.
Venezuela's energy agreement with US will last for 25 years
Venezuela's interim President, Delcy Rodriguez, has announced a long-term energy agreement with the United States.
You can buy this 1960s car featured in 'Harry Potter'
A 1960 Ford Anglia, the iconic car that whisked Ron Weasley and Harry Potter away to Hogwarts in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, is up for auction.
Why Anthropic has been sued by Sony Music, Warner Chappell
Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell, and several other music publishers have sued AI lab Anthropic and its co-founders Dario Amodei and Benjamin Mann.
US Fed's Jackson Hole conference ends: What are the takeaways?
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, has come to a close.
HDFC Bank MD Sashidhar Jagdishan to retire in October
Sashidhar Jagdishan, the Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Bank, has announced his decision not to seek reappointment. He will retire from his position on October 26, 2026.
Watch: Robot trips and falls after getting distracted by cheerleaders
A robot's embarrassing fall at the second World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing has gone viral.
'Mirzapur: The Movie' gets 'A' certificate; check lengthy runtime
The much-anticipated Mirzapur: The Movie, directed by Gurmmeet Singh, is all set to hit theaters on September 4.
Listing batters with 7,000-plus runs in home Tests
England's Test captain Joe Root has etched his name in the record books by becoming the highest run-scorer in Test cricket on home soil.
The Academy shares Ranbir-Deepika's iconic 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' scene
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently paid tribute to Bollywood by sharing a scene from the 2013 film Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani.
1 dead, 1 injured in firing; AAP leader targeted
In a shocking incident, four assailants opened fire in the main market of Punjab's Ferozepur district on Saturday night.
Will Bumrah, Pandya be available for Team India's upcoming assignments?
The Indian cricket team is facing a major injury crisis ahead of their upcoming white-ball series against Afghanistan and the West Indies.
Elderly man, accomplice kill schizophrenic son in South Delhi
A 64-year-old man and his accomplice have been arrested for the murder of his schizophrenic son in South Delhi.
'Latent 2': Political leaders slam Samay Raina over Bihar-Kashmir jokes
Comedian Samay Raina is once again facing the ire of netizens and politicians for his controversial remarks on India's Got Latent Season 2.
Musk's Starlink gets 10-year license to operate in UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has awarded Elon Musk's Starlink a decade-long license to set up and run a public satellite communications network.
PM Modi arrives in Uzbekistan for a 2-day state visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Saturday for a two-day state visit.
Lionel Messi scores 4 goals in Inter Miami's victory: Details
Lionel Messi, the Argentine football legend, displayed his unmatched skills once again by scoring four goals in Inter Miami's thumping 7-1 victory over CF Montreal in Miami.
GIVA founder explains why Kriti's Raksha Bandhan ad was pulled
Kriti Sanon recently faced backlash for her appearance in a Raksha Bandhan jewelery advertisement, in which she wore a deep-neckline bralette-style blouse.
'If any Hindu thinks there should...': Mohan Bhagwat emphasizes oneness
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that Hinduism stands for the oneness of humanity.
Anne Hathaway joins Tom Cruise in 'Days of Thunder' sequel
Hollywood actors Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway will be sharing the screen in the upcoming sequel to Days of Thunder, reported Variety.
Nepal to bury unclaimed bodies as death toll reaches 675
Nepal is preparing to bury unidentified and unclaimed bodies recovered from the recent flash floods.
Tilak Varma considered as Iyer's backup for World Cup: Report
The Indian team management and selectors are considering Tilak Varma as a possible backup for Shreyas Iyer in the top six of their batting order in the ODI team, as per Times of India.
Rasha Thadani-Abhay Verma's 'Laikey Laikaa' locks Valentine's Day 2027 release
The much-anticipated film Laikey Laikaa, starring Rasha Thadani and Abhay Verma, has been locked for a Valentine's Day 2027 release, per Variety India.
Lord's Test: Nasser Hussain slams umpires for early stumps
Former England captain Nasser Hussain has slammed the umpires for their "unbelievable" decision to end play early on Day 3 of the second Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's Cricket Ground.
CoE should cater to pathway players, not just contracted: Laxman
Former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman, who is currently serving as the head of the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE), has stressed the need to expand access to this top-notch facility.
IPL GC elections: Dhumal, Majumdar likely to be re-elected unopposed
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the election process for two members of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council.
Minor League Cricket to get underway on September 17: Details
Minor League Cricket (MiLC) will kick off its sixth season on September 17.
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi defends players after Newcastle defeat
Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto de Zerbi has defended his players after their second consecutive defeat in the Premier League.
Mohammad Ali hopes for 'miracle' in England-Pakistan Lord's Test
Pakistan's fast bowler Mohammad Ali has expressed hope for a "miracle" as his team is truns against England.
Manchester City in talks to sign Liverpool's Cody Gakpo: Report
Manchester City have initiated talks with Liverpool over a potential transfer of Dutch forward Cody Gakpo.
Premier League 2026-27, Newcastle United beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0: Stats
Tottenham Hotspur suffered their second consecutive defeat in the Premier League 2026-27 season, losing 0-2 to Newcastle United.