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Apple hikes MacBook, iPad prices by up to ₹1L

Apple has raised the prices of its MacBook and iPad models in India, with some variants witnessing a massive jump of up to ₹1 lakh.

Women's T20 WC: Shafali Verma slams 2nd-fastest half-century for India

India's Shafali Verma floored Bangladesh with a rapid half-century in a crucial Group A contest of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.

Shree Charani attains this T20 World Cup record for India

Young left-arm spinner Shree Charani has created history by breaking the record for the most wickets taken by an Indian bowler in a single edition of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

Women's T20 World Cup: Radha Yadav claims three-fer versus Bangladesh

In the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup, India put in a stellar bowling performance against Bangladesh.

Litton Das declared fit for Zimbabwe ODIs: Complete squad details

Bangladesh's star cricketer, Litton Das, has been declared fit and will rejoin the national team for the upcoming ODI series against Zimbabwe.

Government lifts all curbs on commercial LPG supply

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has announced the removal of all sectoral restrictions on the supply of non-domestic packed LPG and restored supplies to the levels prevailing prior to the West Asia crisis.

Ton-up Devon Conway floors England, surpasses 10,000 First-Class runs: Stats

On a sweltering day at Trent Bridge, New Zealand's Tom Latham won the toss and opted to bat first in the third Test against England.

Tom Latham hammers his 17th century in Test cricket: Stats

On a scorching day at Trent Bridge, New Zealand's Tom Latham won the toss and chose to bat first in the third Test.

AR Rahman bags prestigious Golden Plate Award

AR Rahman has added another major achievement to his illustrious career.

Iraq walks back threat to exit OPEC

Iraq's Oil Ministry has dismissed reports of the country threatening to exit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) if the oil producer group does not allow it to ​increase oil production.

What's SpaceSail, China's satellite internet project to rival Musk's Starlink?

China's SpaceSail, a government-backed project, is gearing up to take on Elon Musk's Starlink in the satellite internet arena.

Apple removes Russian social network VKontakte from App Store

Apple has removed VKontakte (VK), one of Russia's largest social networks, from its App Store.

EU approves tariff measures to implement trade deal with US

The European Union (EU) has approved two regulations to implement tariff commitments under the EU-US Joint Statement of August 21, 2025.

For hikers: Peaceful trails in the Australian outback

The Australian Outback is a vast and rugged landscape, offering some of the most peaceful hiking trails for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

5 must-try activities in Dubai's desert

Dubai's desert is not just a barren land, it is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be explored.

Saif to reunite with Farhan Akhtar for a new thriller

Saif Ali Khan is set to headline a new thriller film from Excel Entertainment, the production company owned by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, reported Variety India.

New Siri mode arrives in Camera app: What it does

Apple has introduced a new "Siri Mode" in the Camera app with the latest iOS 27 update.

Disney pays $50M to settle claims it inflated streaming costs

The Walt Disney Company has agreed to a $50 million settlement with subscribers of YouTube TV and DirecTV's live TV streaming services.

You must see these seaside villages in Wales

Wales has some of the most picturesque seaside villages, which are perfect for a peaceful getaway.

Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar': Who is Ujjwal Nikam?

Rajkummar Rao's upcoming film Prahaar has brought Ujjwal Deorao Nikam back into the spotlight.

How to rock gumboots for every occasion

Monsoon season calls for practical yet stylish footwear choices, and gumboots are making a comeback as a trendy option.

Vishnu Vishal reveals battle with autoimmune condition: 'Some visible side-effects...'

Tamil actor Vishnu Vishal, who is gearing up for the release of his film Gatta Kusthi 2, has revealed that he has been suffering from an autoimmune condition for the past three to four years.

5 plant-based foods that help strengthen immunity

Monsoon brings a welcome respite from the heat, but it also brings a host of health problems.

Alka Yagnik addresses health concerns after wheelchair video goes viral

Veteran playback singer Alka Yagnik, one of the most celebrated voices in Indian cinema, has been largely absent from public life for the past few years due to health issues.

Pune fort murder: Accused lovers now turn against each other

Days after the alleged murder of Pune real estate director Ketan Agarwal at Lohagad Fort, his fiancee Siya Goyal and her alleged lover Chetan Chaudhary have turned against each other.

Rainy day ready: 5 stylish accessories to carry

Bollywood has always been a trendsetter in fashion, and rainy season accessories are no different.

Pune murder case draws comparisons to 'Haseen Dillruba'

The brutal murder of 26-year-old Ketan Vishal Agarwal in Pune has sent shockwaves across the nation.

Ferrari's marketing chief leaves amid Luce controversy

Ferrari's Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer Enrico Galliera has decided to leave the company after 16 years of service.

Ladies, outshine everyone with fringe braids

Fringe braids are a versatile and stylish option to upgrade any hairstyle.

Are today's earthquakes in California, Venezuela, and Japan linked?

On June 25, 2026, the world witnessed a rare seismic event as three different regions—the US, Venezuela, and Japan—were rocked by powerful earthquakes within hours of each other.

This Indian-origin CEO is the world's second-highest-paid executive after Musk

Shankh Mitra, an Indian-origin executive, has been named the world's second-highest-paid CEO by the Wall Street Journal.

Whitney Houston's estate refutes Oprah's 'drugs' claim

The estate of late singer Whitney Houston has denied claims made by talk show host Oprah Winfrey that the singer was under the influence of drugs when she fell off stage during a 2009 appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show.

'Dexter' fan allegedly dismembered 2 men, hid remains in woods

A 40-year-old man named James Desborough has been accused of murdering two men and hiding their remains in a wooded area near his cabin in Cornwall, England.

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IBM reveals world's first sub-1 nanometer chip technology

IBM has unveiled a revolutionary chip technology capable of producing transistors at an incredible 0.7 nanometers (nm).

Want a hair transformation? Try A-line cut

The A-line cut is a timeless hairstyle that flatters a variety of face shapes and hair types.

Rahul Gandhi seeks relief in case involving Shivraj Chouhan's son

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has filed an application before the Madhya Pradesh High Court, expressing regret over a statement that is part of a defamation case filed by Kartikeya Singh, son of Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

Ajay Devgn returns to action in 'Chauhaan' teaser

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn is set to return to his action-hero roots with the upcoming film Chauhaan.

'Spider-Man' actor Joe Manganiello battled mystery illness for years

Hollywood actor Joe Manganiello, best known for his role as Flash Thompson in Tobey Maguire's Spider-Man, has revealed a decade-long battle with a life-threatening mystery illness.

Indians can now buy homes in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has opened its real estate market to foreign buyers, including Indians.

How to organize your kitchen on a budget

Monsoon season brings a lot of humidity and dampness, which can make kitchen organization a tough task.

Centre readies diesel biofuel push; Tata Motors to start trials

After the introduction of E20 petrol blending, the Indian government is all set to expand its biofuel program to diesel.

5 gratitude rituals every family should try

Cultivating gratitude within families can significantly enhance relationships and foster a positive environment.

Bad headache? Try a sage leaf compress

Sage leaf compress is an age-old remedy for relieving headaches. It uses the natural properties of sage leaves to soothe and relax.

Why vertical gardens are perfect for small spaces

Vertical gardens are the latest trend in sustainable living, giving you a chance to grow your own food at home.

India take on injury-hit Ireland in 1st T20I: Preview

India will face an injury-hit Ireland in the first T20I of a two-match series at Civil Service Cricket Ground, Stormont, on Friday.

How to create a warm home ambience this monsoon

Monsoon brings a refreshing change in weather, but it also makes it difficult to keep your home warm and cozy.

164 dead after 2 powerful earthquakes rock Venezuela

Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez said at least 164 people had been confirmed dead and 971 injured after two powerful earthquakes hit the country on Wednesday night.

OnePlus earbuds with ANC, 54-hour battery life launched at ₹3,300

OnePlus has expanded its audio portfolio with the launch of Nord Buds 4 in India.

John Abraham's AI teaser gets trolled by netizens

Bollywood actor John Abraham on Thursday unveiled an AI-generated teaser for his upcoming project, which is yet to be titled.

'Prahaar' teaser out: Rajkummar Rao seamlessly transforms into Ujjwal Nikam

The much-awaited teaser of Prahaar has finally been unveiled, giving us a sneak peek into Rajkummar Rao's transformation into renowned public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam.

Why metal stocks are falling despite broader market rally

Metal stocks continued their downward trend for the third consecutive session, with a nearly 5% decline overall today.

40 Army personnel booked after storming Kashmir police station

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered a case against several Indian Army personnel, including the commanding officer and a major of the 17 Rashtriya Rifles (RR), for allegedly storming the Atholi police station in Kishtwar district.

Twig art 101: Tips to get started

Creating twig art is a fun and inexpensive way to spruce up your home with some natural beauty.

Best way to explore Amsterdam? Try canal bike tours

Amsterdam's canal bike tours provide a unique way to explore the city.

Pankaj Bhadouria to undergo chemotherapy after successful breast cancer surgery

Celebrity chef and MasterChef India winner Pankaj Bhadouria has announced that she will have to undergo 12 sessions of chemotherapy and one year of targeted therapy after her recent breast cancer surgery.

Australia's social media ban for under-16s has little effect: Study

Australia's ban on social media for users under 16 years of age has had little effect on their online behavior, a study published in the British Medical Journal has concluded.

Henry, Phillips ruled out of Nottingham Test with injuries: Details

New Zealand's cricket team suffered a major setback ahead of the third and deciding Test match against England at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.

LIC CFO Sunil Agrawal resigns, cites 'better prospects'

Sunil Agrawal, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), has resigned from his position. The development was announced in a regulatory filing.

Centre launches Air Suvidha 2.0 portal for Ebola screening

The Indian government has reactivated the Air Suvidha portal to screen travelers from or transiting through Ebola-affected countries.

Amazon CEO meets Modi, announces additional $13B India investment

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has announced a massive $13 billion investment in India. The announcement was made during his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.

The beauty of Scandinavian textiles in home decor

Scandinavian textiles are famous for their minimalistic and functional designs. They can easily add a touch of elegance and simplicity to any home.

'Eetha': Anant Joshi gushes about co-star Shraddha Kapoor

Anant Joshi, who will be seen in the upcoming film Eetha, has praised his co-star Shraddha Kapoor.

Want a timeless interior? Start with your lighting

Creating a classic lighting style can transform any space, giving it an elegant and timeless feel.

Metal accents in home decor: 5 stunning ideas

Metal accents can add a whole new dimension to your home decor, making it stylish and contemporary.

Porsche unveils 911 GT4 R race car

Porsche has unveiled its new 911 GT4 R race car, a major departure from the Cayman model it has been using since 2016 in the GT4 racing category.

Discover Malta through its historic food tours

Malta, an island nation in the Mediterranean, has a rich culinary heritage that reflects its diverse history.

'GTA 6' physical edition to include download code, no disc

Rockstar Games' highly anticipated title, Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6), is now up for pre-order globally.

Google sent alerts across Venezuela seconds before 2 earthquakes struck

On Wednesday, Venezuela was rocked by two powerful earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 on the Richter scale. The tremors caused extensive damage and have claimed the lives of 32 people so far.

UP BJP restructures unit; Rajnath Singh's son among vice-presidents

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a major organizational reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh, replacing all six regional presidents. The move is part of its strategy for the upcoming 2027 assembly elections.

Rafting in Norway's fjords: What to know

Exploring Norway's fjords through rafting is an exhilarating way to witness the country's stunning natural beauty.

Sai Sudharsan slams his 9th First-Class hundred: Key stats

India A's Sai Sudharsan scored a brilliant century in the first unofficial Test against Sri Lanka A at the Galle International Stadium.

Nsukka pepper: A spice linked to heart wellness

African Nsukka pepper, a native of Nigeria, is gaining attention for its potential heart health benefits.

'Lock Upp 2': Munawar Faruqui introduces new contestants Yogesh, Akanksha

The popular reality show Lock Upp is returning with a new season, and former winner Munawar Faruqui has revealed two of the new contestants.

TVS rolls out one millionth iQube electric scooter

TVS Motor Company has achieved a major milestone with the rollout of its one millionth iQube electric scooter from its Hosur facility.

'In next life...': NEET aspirant begs mother's forgiveness before suicide

An 18-year-old National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) aspirant, Sushil Dhage, died by suicide in Maharashtra's Hingoli district after he took the NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination on June 21.

Sand art in bottles: A DIY craft idea

African sand art bottles are a unique craft that combines the beauty of colored sands and the creativity of design.

₹200cr money laundering case: Jacqueline now withdraws leave plea

Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez has withdrawn her special leave petition from the Supreme Court.

How to create wooden spoons at home

African-style wooden spoons are an amazing fusion of utility and art.

How to style your garden with pottery shards

African pottery shards can be a unique and eco-friendly way to add character to your garden.

Level up your table decor with sisal coasters

Kenyan sisal coasters are a perfect blend of functionality and artistry.

5 health benefits of watercress

African watercress, a leafy green vegetable, is becoming increasingly popular for its health benefits. Rich in vitamins and minerals, this plant is known to promote wellness.

Adani launches 'Vande Bharatam' to scout innovators across India

Gautam Adani, the Chairman of the Adani Group, has launched 'Vande Bharatam,' a national initiative aimed at discovering and nurturing innovators and entrepreneurs from all parts of India.

Man found dead in Kannada actor Krishi Thapanda's apartment

A man in his 30s was found dead in the apartment of Kannada actor Krishi Thapanda in Bengaluru's RR Nagar on Thursday.

Nothing reveals Phone (4b) design ahead of July 7 launch

Nothing has officially unveiled the design of its upcoming budget smartphone, the Phone (4b).

India could grow over 7% this year: RBI MPC member

Nagesh Kumar, an external member of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s monetary policy committee, has hinted that India could grow by over 7% this year.

EPFO services to remain unavailable from June 26-28: Here's why

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced a temporary suspension of services on its member portal from June 26 to June 28.

Who'll be the next James Bond? Multiple actors make shortlist

The search for the next James Bond is reportedly entering its second phase, with producers and director Denis Villeneuve narrowing down candidates.

How to make crispy jackfruit fries in minutes

Crispy jackfruit fries are a delicious and healthy alternative to regular fries.

Improve mental agility with these puzzles

African puzzles are an excellent way to boost mental agility.

Oil giant Shell's EV concept charges in under 10 minutes

Oil giant Shell has unveiled a new electric vehicle (EV) concept, the Triple 10 Challenge. The innovative model is aimed at revolutionizing the design philosophy for future battery electric vehicles.

Boost gut health with these 5 probiotic snacks

Probiotics are essential for maintaining a healthy gut, and what better way to add them to your diet than through easy snacks?

Strengthen your lower ribs with these exercises

Strengthening the lower ribs can improve posture, support core stability, and enhance overall physical performance.

Why Millie Bobby Brown apologized to 'Stranger Things' castmates

Millie Bobby Brown, who played Eleven in the hit Netflix series Stranger Things, recently spoke about her character's fate in the show's finale.

5 quick exercises for a stronger lower lip

Strengthening the lower lip can improve facial symmetry, enhance speech clarity, and support overall oral health.

5 things to know before entering a Japanese onsen

Visiting a Japanese onsen is an experience unlike any other, but it comes with its own set of etiquette rules.

'Mirzapur: The Movie' teaser out! 'Bhaukaal' returns this September

The highly anticipated Mirzapur: The Movie has finally unveiled its teaser, taking viewers back to the world of Mirzapur.

Make restaurant-style okra fries in minutes

Vegan okra fries are a delicious and nutritious alternative to regular fries.

Origami 101: 5 fascinating things to know

Japanese origami is an ancient art that has fascinated people all over the world with its intricacy and beauty.

5 things to know about Japan's ikebana art

Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement, is so much more than just aesthetics. It is a way of expressing emotions, philosophies, and the beauty of nature.

Rajkumar Hirani, Arshad Warsi get candid about 'Munna Bhai 3'

The much-anticipated third installment of the Munna Bhai franchise is not on hold, revealed director Rajkumar Hirani and actor Arshad Warsi in a recent interview.

Government clarifies 'passport not proof of citizenship' remark amid backlash

The Indian government on Thursday clarified that the passport has never been proof of citizenship.

Give masoor dal a tasty twist with these 5 recipes

Masoor dal, a staple in most Indian kitchens, is loved for its versatility and nutritional benefits.

5 beginner-friendly habits for a more mindful life

Mindfulness is all about being present and aware of your surroundings, thoughts, and feelings.

Aliwal Shoal in South Africa: A top dive site

Aliwal Shoal, a famous diving destination off the coast of South Africa, is renowned for its thrilling shark encounters.

How to grow ginger in recycled containers

Growing ginger indoors in recycled containers is an eco-friendly and cost-effective way to have fresh ginger at home.

Carrot spaghetti: A colorful and nutritious pasta alternative

Carrot spaghetti is a colorful and nutritious alternative to traditional pasta dishes.

Morocco's best surfing spots: A complete list

Morocco's Atlantic coast is a surfer's paradise, famous for its consistent waves and diverse surf spots. From beginners to pros, the coast has something for everyone.

Grow fresh kaffir lime in your home garden

Growing kaffir lime at home can be a rewarding experience, especially if you love the unique fragrance and culinary uses of the fruit.

Facebook launches AI companion app to help creators grow

Facebook has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) companion app, reimagining its Creator Studio tool.

Plan a fun picnic with these simple tips

Planning a picnic can be a fun activity, but it also requires a lot of organization to ensure everything goes smoothly.

Terror plot targeting Ram Temple foiled; UP man arrested

A man accused of plotting an attack on the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya has been arrested.

The story behind African mehndi

African mehndi, or henna, is a beautiful tradition that has been passed down through generations.

Rajesh Exports hits lower circuit amid ED probe

Shares of Rajesh Exports, a leading gold refining and jewelry manufacturer, hit the 5% lower circuit on Thursday.

Paper quilling 101: Everything beginners need to know

Paper quilling, or paper filigree, is a craft that involves rolling, shaping, and gluing strips of paper to create decorative designs.

The surprising history of pancakes

Pancakes have been a breakfast staple for centuries, loved for their versatility and ease of preparation.

Defense firm Anduril in talks to buy Nissan's Japanese plant

US-based defense contractor Anduril Industries is in talks to acquire Nissan Motor's Oppama assembly plant, located near Tokyo, according to Reuters.

Simple tips to keep your dog busy during house cleaning

House cleaning can be a hectic task, especially when you have a dog.

'It was direct assault on Constitution: Modi recalls Emergency

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the 1975 Emergency in India as a "direct assault" on the Constitution.

Stay hydrated with these healthy plant-based drinks

Staying hydrated is key to good health, and plant-based drinks provide a refreshing alternative to plain water.

Onion powder for hair: Benefits and uses

African onion powder is becoming a popular ingredient in natural hair care.

How coloring books can help beginners with mental health

Coloring books for adults have become a popular tool for mental health improvement. They offer a simple yet effective way to relieve stress and enhance focus.

Google postpones Gemini 3.5 Pro launch to July

Google has postponed the launch of its next-generation AI model, Gemini 3.5 Pro, to July, according to Business Insider.

How to organize your spice rack

Organizing a spice rack can be a game-changer for anyone who loves to cook.

Why Botswana is a hotspot for bungee jumping

Botswana is famous for its breathtaking landscapes and thrilling adventures, and bungee jumping is one of them.

Make creamy yogurt at home with these tips

Making yogurt at home is a simple and rewarding process.

Publishers sue Microsoft, OpenAI over alleged content scraping

OpenAI and Microsoft have been slapped with a lawsuit by a group of publishers that own nearly 400 newspapers.

Plan the perfect community picnic with these tips

Organizing a community picnic can be a great way to bring people together, encouraging interaction and fostering community spirit.

'Balan-The Boy' director on casting Adisheshan: 'Auditioned 4,000 people'

The Malayalam survival drama Balan - The Boy, directed by Chidambaram and starring Farzana and Adisheshan, has already created a lot of buzz since its release.

5 traditions that make Turkish hospitality special

Turkey is famous for its warm hospitality, which is deeply rooted in its culture and traditions.

Anthropic's Mythos AI exposes flaws in classified US systems

Anthropic's artificial intelligence (AI) model, Mythos, has exposed vulnerabilities in highly sensitive US government computer systems.

Improve your vision with these simple eye exercises

Improving visual clarity can have a significant impact on daily life, enhancing focus and reducing eye strain.

A beginner's guide to growing thyme in containers

Growing thyme in a container can be a rewarding experience for both novice and seasoned gardeners.

Sandra Bullock-Nicole Kidman's 'Practical Magic 2': Trailer, cast, release date

Warner Bros. has unveiled the official full trailer for Practical Magic 2, the sequel to the beloved 1998 film.

5 easy stretching exercises for a more flexible body

Stretching is an integral part of any fitness regime, especially for beginners. It improves flexibility and mobility and reduces the risk of injury.

Meditation for stress relief: 5 techniques to try

Meditation is a powerful tool for reducing stress and improving mental well-being.

Pune murder: Accused fiancee was under family pressure to marry

A new motive has emerged in the alleged murder of Pune businessman Ketan Agrawal.

Kawasaki launches new bike in India at ₹2.2L

Kawasaki has launched the MY27 KLX230 S, a dual-sport motorcycle, at ₹2.19 lakh (ex-showroom).

5 yoga poses that improve your concentration

Yoga is a holistic practice that combines physical postures, breathing exercises, and meditation to promote mental clarity and focus.

Why guar gum deserves your attention

African guar gum, a natural thickening agent derived from the seeds of the guar plant, is making waves for its health benefits.

WT20 WC: Deepti Sharma on verge of this massive feat

Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma is on the verge of creating history in women's cricket.

Sensex jumps over 750 points: What's driving the market rally?

India's benchmark equity indices, the Sensex and Nifty, have witnessed a surge today.

SC rejects urgent PIL listing on Ram Temple donation row

The Supreme Court has refused to entertain mentioning an urgent listing of a plea seeking a court-monitored investigation into the alleged financial irregularities of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.

Want more fiber in your diet? Add taro root

African taro, a root vegetable, is gaining attention for its health benefits.

Gemini 3.5 Flash can now browse and operate computers

Google has launched its latest AI model, the Gemini 3.5 Flash, with a unique feature called "computer use."

5 rare plant-based products from Africa

Africa's diverse flora provides a range of plant-based products that are not only rare but also useful for various industries.

'Which document then proves citizenship?' Opposition slams Centre's passport remark

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has sparked a debate by stating that a passport is not proof of citizenship but a travel document.

How honey is used in African cuisine

African cuisine is a treasure trove of flavors, and honey is one of the most commonly used ingredients.

How to explore local street food in Africa

African street food markets are a treasure trove of flavors, offering a diverse range of dishes that reflect the continent's rich culinary heritage.

5 calming rituals using ebony wood

African ebony wood has been used for centuries in traditional wellness practices.

Amazon's robotaxi gets a makeover

Amazon's self-driving car company, Zoox, has launched an upgraded version of its toaster-shaped robotaxi.

Planning a desert skydive? Here is what to know

Skydiving over the Namib Desert is an experience that combines the thrill of freefalling with the breathtaking beauty of one of the world's oldest deserts.

Women's T20 WC: Will rain hamper India-Bangladesh match?

The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 match between India and Bangladesh will be held at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester on June 25.

Bengali film 'Pinjar' cracks global deal, girls' education initiative

The acclaimed Bengali film Pinjar, directed by Kolkata-based doctor and filmmaker Dr. Rudrajit Roy, has been acquired by Singapore's Hazelnut Media.

Horned melon: 5 refreshing recipes to try

The African horned cucumber, or kiwano, is a unique fruit with a spiky exterior and bright green interior.

Pakistan halts food, fuel, medicines supplies to POK amid protests

Pakistan is allegedly blocking the entry of essential goods into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) amid rising anti-government protests led by the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC).

5 tasty dishes that celebrate semolina

Semolina, a versatile grain, is an important part of many African cuisines. It is mostly used to prepare traditional dishes that are both nutritious and delicious.

Ryan Cook steps down as Netherlands cricket team coach: Details

Ryan Cook has resigned as the head coach of the Netherlands men's cricket team, effective immediately.

Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce's big day could shut down NYC streets

As Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce gear up for their grand wedding at Madison Square Garden (MSG), preparations are underway to ensure a smooth celebration.

Anthropic's negotiations with Trump administration improve after CEO exits talks

Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, is making headway in its negotiations with the Trump administration.

How to create jewelry with banana fiber

African banana fiber is a sustainable and eco-friendly material making waves in the jewelry-making world.

Marvel is rereleasing 'Avengers: Endgame,' but there's a catch!

Marvel Studios is amping up the excitement surrounding the release of Avengers: Doomsday by rereleasing Avengers: Endgame in theaters on September 25.

NCERT introduces chapter on 'Emergency' in Class IX textbook

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has introduced a section on the Emergency in its Class IX textbook for the first time, describing it as "one of the major challenges" to Indian democracy.

Delicious ways to pair beetroots with walnuts

Beetroots and walnuts are two of the most versatile ingredients that can easily elevate any dish.

Powerful back-to-back quakes hit Venezuela: What is 'doublet earthquake'

Venezuela declared a state of emergency after two powerful earthquakes struck the country on Wednesday night.

Za'atar and labneh: A Middle-Eastern flavor combo

Za'atar and labneh are two staples of Middle Eastern cuisine, and for good reason.

Jeff Olson, 'Star Wars' VFX producer, dies at 77

Jeff Olson, a veteran modelmaker, model supervisor, and visual effects producer who contributed to films like Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace and A Series of Unfortunate Events, has passed away at the age of 77.

Did BLACKPINK's Lisa split from boyfriend Frederic Arnault?

Lalisa Manobal, the 29-year-old BLACKPINK member popularly known as Lisa, has reportedly split from her billionaire boyfriend Frederic Arnault.

Google to allow external payment options on Play Store

Google has announced a major change in its Play Store billing rules.

Baby on board! Samantha Ruth Prabhu confirms pregnancy

Just days after her film, Maa Inti Bangaaram, became a blockbuster hit, actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu has announced another piece of good news.

Chickpeas + tamarind: The perfect salad combo

Chickpeas and tamarind make a delicious combination for salads, giving a unique taste that is both tangy and nutty.

Bitcoin falls below $60,000, hits lowest since October 2024

Bitcoin has fallen below the key $60,000 mark on Wednesday, hitting a low of around $59,000. This is its lowest price since October 2024.

Samantha's 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' sees drop; total collection crosses ₹55cr

The Telugu film Maa Inti Bangaaram, starring Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Diganth Manchale, has seen a significant drop in its box office collection on Day 6 (Wednesday).

Snack time? These jackfruit fritters are a must-try

Crispy jackfruit fritters are a delightful snack that can be enjoyed during the monsoon season.

Priyanka Chopra compares her Hollywood and Bollywood journey

Priyanka Chopra Jonas, a rare Indian actor who has successfully transitioned from Bollywood to Hollywood, recently spoke about her career at the Cannes Lions conference.

Vishal Bhardwaj gets invited to join The Academy

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has invited 529 film professionals to join its 2026 membership class.

'India...ready to extend all possible assistance': Modi after Venezuela quakes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences to the people of Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes rocked the country's capital, Caracas.

A guide to equity crowdfunding in India

Equity crowdfunding is a novel way for Indian startups to raise funds by offering equity stakes to a number of investors through online platforms.

Google to lose 2 more AI researchers to Anthropic

Google is set to lose two of its top artificial intelligence (AI) researchers, Jonas Adler and Alexander Pritzel, to rival firm Anthropic, as per a Bloomberg report.

Craving something crispy? Try taro root cutlets

Taro root cutlets are a delicious and nutritious snack that can be enjoyed during the rainy season.

Meena Kumari's personal letters, diary entries to shape biopic: Director

Siddharth P Malhotra, the director of the upcoming Meena Kumari biopic (tentatively titled Kamal Aur Meena), has revealed that his film will be based on personal letters and diary entries left behind by the late actor and her filmmaker-husband Kamal Amrohi.

Explore Telangana's famous spice markets in 3 days

Telangana, a state in southern India, is famous for its rich spice heritage. The spice markets here are a treat for the senses, with colorful displays and aromatic scents.

Help your plants thrive with proper repotting

Repotting is a crucial part of keeping your plants healthy and thriving. It gives plants more space to grow, fresh nutrients, and a better environment.

'Passport merely travel document': What then constitutes proof of citizenship

A recent clarification by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) regarding the passport has reignited the debate on what constitutes proof of citizenship in India.

Sweet potato v/s carrot: Which is healthier?

Sweet potatoes and carrots are two of the most popular root vegetables, both of which are known for their nutritional benefits.

China's 360 unveils AI rival to Anthropic's Mythos

Chinese cybersecurity firm, 360 Security Technology, has announced the development of two AI security tools as a domestic alternative to Anthropic's Mythos.

5 smart tips for a hassle-free apostille process

The apostille process can be a confusing and time-consuming affair, particularly for those who are new to it.

Start living healthier with these simple wellness tips

Incorporating wellness into your daily routine can significantly improve your overall health and well-being.

Shahid-Kriti-Rashmika's 'Cocktail 2' crosses ₹100cr in just 6 days!

The romantic comedy Cocktail 2, featuring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, has been performing steadily at the box office despite mixed reviews.

Sanjhi art: India's intricate paper-cutting tradition

Sanjhi art is a traditional Indian craft that involves intricate paper cutting.

Discover India's rich culture through puppet shows

Puppet shows have been an integral part of India's cultural heritage for centuries.

Quick and crunchy: Kiwi and granola parfait

A kiwi and granola parfait is a quick, nutritious breakfast option that can be whipped up in just five minutes.

Diljit's 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' crosses ₹50cr globally in 13 days

The Partition-era drama Main Vaapas Aaunga, directed by Imtiaz Ali, has crossed the ₹50cr mark at the global box office. Despite a slow start, the film picked up pace in its second week due to positive word-of-mouth publicity.

Explore Gujarat through its tribal art and crafts

Gujarat's tribal art is a vibrant tapestry of traditions, reflecting the diverse cultures of its indigenous communities.

How to master the static lunge for stronger legs

The static lunge is a basic exercise that can do wonders for your lower body strength and stability.

Oat-cocoa parfaits: A chocolatey morning boost

Oat-cocoa nib parfaits are a delicious and healthy way to kickstart your day.

Improve your balance with this side plank variation

The side plank with leg lift is a powerful exercise that can improve your balance and core strength.

Love turnip? You'll enjoy these dishes

Often overlooked, turnips are a versatile root vegetable that can be transformed into delightful culinary creations.

2 major earthquakes hit Venezuela; how bad is the damage?

Venezuela's capital Caracas was rocked by two powerful earthquakes on Wednesday, with the second one being a magnitude 7.5 tremor.

Gold prices hit 7-month low: What's behind the decline?

Gold prices have hit a more than seven-month low, weighed down by a stronger US dollar.

Make dinner healthier with these quinoa meals

Quinoa, a versatile and nutritious grain, is becoming a popular choice for dinner meals.

5 oatmeal recipes that never get boring

Oatmeal is the most versatile and nutritious breakfast option, providing a great start to your day.

Simple updo hairstyles that always look good

Updos have always been a go-to hairstyle for all occasions, from casual to formal. They are versatile, practical, and can be styled in a matter of minutes.

Surprising benefits of medicine ball workouts

Medicine balls are versatile fitness tools that can be used for a variety of exercises, improving strength and endurance.

Cycling improves your health: Here's how

Cycling is a versatile exercise that can be done indoors or outdoors, and it provides a range of health benefits.

Jump rope or weight training: What's better for cardio health?

Jump rope and resistance training are two popular forms of exercise that promise to improve cardiovascular health.

Make perfect dahi sev puri at home in minutes

Dahi sev puri is a popular Indian street-style breakfast that combines the crunch of puris with the creamy goodness of yogurt.

Microsoft's quantum chip claims under scrutiny

A peer-reviewed critique published in Nature has questioned Microsoft's claims about its Majorana 1 quantum computing chip.

How to duplicate your lost marriage certificate in India

Losing a marriage certificate can be a hassle, particularly for legal and administrative tasks.

How to sync multiple calendars

Managing multiple calendars can be a daunting task, especially when trying to keep track of appointments, deadlines, and personal commitments.

Qualcomm unveils AI chip, signs Meta as first customer

Qualcomm's stock price skyrocketed by 15% in after-hours trading on Wednesday.

FIFA World Cup: Mexico beat Czech Republic to top group

Mexico defeated the Czech Republic 3-0 in their final Group A match of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Lockheed Martin wins $35B Pentagon deal to boost THAAD production

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract worth up to $35 billion by the Pentagon.

Oil drops below $70 for first time since US-Iran war

Crude oil prices have fallen below $70 per barrel for the first time since the start of the Iran-US war in late February 2026.

FIFA WC: South Africa beat South Korea, advance to knockouts

Team South Africa has made history by qualifying for the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup for the first time ever.

Anthropic accuses Alibaba of world's biggest AI theft

US-based artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic has accused Chinese tech giant Alibaba of a massive intellectual property theft.

2 powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela; 32 dead

Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodriguez, has declared a state of emergency after two powerful earthquakes rocked the country.

FIFA World Cup, Morocco edge past Haiti 4-2: Key stats

Team Morocco has secured its place in the last 32 of the FIFA World Cup after a thrilling 4-2 victory over Haiti in Atlanta.

Brazil reach FIFA World Cup 2026 knockouts with Scotland scalp

Brazil's national football team has secured its place in the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Hosts West Indies host Sri Lanka in 1st Test: Preview

After a long hiatus, Sri Lanka and West Indies are set to clash in a Test series starting Thursday.

FIFA World Cup 2026, Bosnia-Herzegovina beat Qatar 3-1: Details here

Bosnia-Herzegovina secured a crucial 3-1 victory over Qatar in their Group B match at the ongoing FIFA World Cup.

FIFA World Cup: Switzerland pip Canada; both seal knockout berths

Switzerland secured their place in the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 by defeating co-hosts Canada 2-1 at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver.

England reach ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 semis

England stormed into the semi-finals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 after a resounding 38-run victory over West Indies at Lord's.

England's Danni Wyatt-Hodge surpasses 3,500 runs in Women's T20Is: Stats

England's Danni Wyatt-Hodge shone versus West Indies in a crucial Group B encounter of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 at Lord's, London.

24 Jun 2026


Meet Jalapeno, OpenAI's custom AI chip designed with Broadcom

OpenAI has unveiled its first custom artificial intelligence (AI) chip, named Jalapeno.

Swiggy Instamart's COO and CBO have left the company

Swiggy's quick commerce division, Instamart, is witnessing a major leadership overhaul with the resignations of its Chief Operating Officer (COO) Ankit Jain and Chief Business Officer (CBO) Hari Kumar, as per Moneycontrol.

Bill Gates admits to affairs with multiple Russian women

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has admitted to having affairs with Russian women, including bridge player Mila Antonova and nuclear scientist Karima Nigmatulina.

US senator promises to remove Green Card caps for Indians

US Senator Roger Marshall has vowed to advocate for the removal of country-based Green Card caps for Indians.

Adjusting your AC by just 1-degree can save you money

Raising your air conditioner's temperature setting by just one degree can have a major impact on your electricity bill.

EU air safety body wants airlines to avoid Iranian airspace

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has urged airlines to continue avoiding the airspace over Iran, Iraq, and Lebanon.

Modi government notifies new telecom rules: What has changed?

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued new rules to implement the Telecom Act, 2023.

Harmanpreet should bat aggressively, not worry about wickets: Shikha Pandey

Former Indian cricketer Shikha Pandey has expressed her concerns over the strike rate of current captain Harmanpreet Kaur in the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to use separate dressing room during India's T20Is

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a promising young cricketer from India, will have to use a separate dressing room during the upcoming five-match T20I series in England.

5 superfoods you should eat this rainy season

The monsoon season brings a much-needed respite from the heat, but it also demands a change in our diet to stay healthy.

5 curly bun styles you'll love

Curly buns are the perfect combination of elegance and ease, making them the go-to choice for any occasion.

Leeds United agree to sign Fulham's Harry Wilson: Details here

Leeds United have agreed to sign Welsh international Harry Wilson on a free transfer.

How to master the pompadour hairstyle

The vintage pompadour is a classic hairstyle that has stood the test of time, giving a touch of elegance and sophistication to any look.

How to style short curls

Short curly hairstyles can be a fun way to express yourself, but maintaining them can be tricky.

Why nigella seeds are a pantry essential

Often overlooked, nigella seeds are a versatile addition to any kitchen.

5 homemade snacks for cozy rainy days

Monsoon is the perfect time to enjoy a variety of wholesome snacks that are not only delicious but also healthy.

Ben Stokes apologizes to teammates ahead of third NZ Test

England cricket captain Ben Stokes has issued an apology to his teammates ahead of his return for the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.

5 greens to include in your diet

Monsoon brings a respite from the scorching heat, but it also brings a host of health issues.

This $25,000 EV is America's cheapest truck

Slate, a start-up backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has announced pricing for its first electric truck.

'Main Vaapas Aaunga': Sharvari reveals 'surreal' shooting experience

Sharvari, who has been in the Hindi film industry for over five years, is currently basking in the success of her latest release, Main Vaapas Aaunga.

Israel deliberately targeting Palestinian children in Gaza: UN inquiry

An independent United Nations inquiry has accused Israel of continuing to commit genocide by deliberately targeting Palestinian children in Gaza.

How to use ginger in everyday recipes

Ginger is a versatile root used for centuries in various cuisines worldwide.

DMK supporter booked over 'controversial' remarks on Vijay

In Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district, police have registered a case against a supporter of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party for reportedly making controversial remarks about Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay.

El Nino alert: 315 Indian districts face low rainfall risk

India is preparing for the possible impact of El Nino, a weather phenomenon that can cause reduced monsoon rainfall.

BJP targets Rahul after Pakistan's claim of downing Rafales discredited

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after an official Indian Air Force (IAF) document showed that the entire fleet of 36 Rafale jets is in service.

What is an alkaline diet?

The alkaline diet has been making waves for its purported health benefits, but many misconceptions have clouded its true impact on well-being.

PFRDA launches 'Pension Sahayak' portal for NPS subscribers

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered portal, 'Pension Sahayak.'

Sore muscles after workout: Is it a sign of progress?

Experiencing sore muscles after a workout is often considered a sign of having had an effective session. However, this is not always the case.

Shaan wishes Alka Yagnik speedy recovery after Padma Bhushan honor

Veteran playback singer Alka Yagnik made a rare public appearance on Tuesday to receive the Padma Bhushan Award from President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Raashii Khanna gushes over Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan amid 'Dharman' casting

Actor Raashii Khanna has been confirmed as a part of the ensemble cast of Rajinikanth's upcoming film Dharman.

'Welcome to the Jungle' advance booking: Akshay-starrer promises big debut

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, who recently delivered a box office success with Bhooth Bangla, is set to return to theaters with another comedy film, Welcome to the Jungle, this week.

'He stood by me': Moitra's praise for Suvendu sparks buzz

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra has sparked fresh speculation after she praised West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.

Trade deal with India 'very, very close,' says US official

The United States and India are "very, very close" to finalizing a landmark bilateral trade deal.

Does stress really cause weight gain?

The link between stress and weight gain has long been debated.

TMC v/s Bengal government after ISKCON replaces egg mid-day meal

Eggs will be replaced with paneer and rajma in mid-day meals once the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) takes over the midday meal program for around one lakh students in Kolkata.

Fitness heart rate monitors: Myths v/s facts

Heart rate monitors have become an essential tool for fitness enthusiasts, providing real-time data on heart activity.

England, New Zealand meet in series decider: 3rd Test Preview

The third and final Test match of the series between England and New Zealand will be played at Nottingham's Trent Bridge, starting Thursday.

'GTA 6' pre-orders start tonight: Which edition should you buy?

Rockstar Games has confirmed that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) will begin at midnight local time on June 25.

Monsoon fashion: How to style bold prints

Monsoon fashion is all about comfort and style, and who better to take inspiration from than celebrities, who always nail the prints during this season?

Eros launches AI music label, partners with Mohammed Rafi's family

Eros Innovation has launched a music label powered by an AI Large Cultural Model (LCM), named Eros Music Worlds.

Do houseplants help reduce indoor pollution?

The idea that indoor plants can purify air has been around for a long time.

These fabrics are perfect for rainy season

The monsoon season is all about comfort and style, but it can be tough to pick the right fabrics that are eco-friendly and sustainable.

AI could hurt small businesses, warns Cloudflare CEO

Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) agents could pose a threat to small businesses.

3 killed, several trapped after under-construction warehouse collapses in Kolkata

Three people were killed after an under-construction warehouse in Kolkata's Taratala area collapsed on Wednesday afternoon.

'GoT' actor Hannah Murray reveals cult involvement led to hospitalization

Hannah Murray, known for her role as Gilly in Game of Thrones, has opened up about a dark period in her life.

You must explore these tulip trails in Amsterdam

Amsterdam's tulip trails are a sight to behold in spring, with colorful blooms painting the city.

These headache remedies can be totally misleading

Headaches are a common ailment that most of us deal with on a daily basis.

68% Indians call political party-switching unethical: Survey

A recent survey has revealed that at least 68% of respondents disapprove of politicians switching parties after being elected.

Influencers with over 5L followers earn celebrity tag

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a new advertising code that could redefine the term "celebrity."

Noel Tata is stepping down as Trent chairman

Noel Tata has announced his decision to retire as the chairman of Trent Ltd bringing an end to his nearly three-decade-long association with the company.

Debunking all myths about teeth whitening

Teeth whitening is a popular cosmetic dental procedure, but it is often surrounded by misconceptions.

Amazon Now to expand to 300 Indian cities

Amazon has announced plans to expand its ultra-fast delivery service, Amazon Now, to over 300 cities in India.

Alka Yagnik reveals health struggles: Explaining sensorineural hearing loss

Renowned playback singer Alka Yagnik was recently honored with the Padma Bhushan award by President Droupadi Murmu.

How one conversation led Kunal Shah to become WhatsApp's head

Meta Platforms Inc. has appointed Kunal Shah, the founder of fintech start-up CRED and one of India's most prominent angel investors, as the new global head of WhatsApp.

Video: BMC worker falls into manhole during mayor's drainage inspection

A routine inspection of rain-affected areas in Mumbai took a dramatic turn on Wednesday when a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) worker fell into an open drain.

'People who don't like us...': Rajinikanth responds to trolls

Superstar Rajinikanth recently hit back at trolls who criticize him for his public statements and silence.

Samay Raina gives green light to 'IGL' reaction videos

Comedian Samay Raina has given YouTubers the green light to make reaction videos on public episodes of his show, India's Got Latent, without worrying about copyright issues.

Women's T20 WC: India meet Bangladesh in vital clash

India Women will take on Bangladesh Women in Match No. 23 of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 on June 25 at Old Trafford, Manchester.

Korean chip giant SK Hynix is about to raise $29B

South Korea's chip giant, SK Hynix, is all set to raise a whopping $29.43 billion through American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) on the Nasdaq exchange.

BSNL is now looking for a chairman: How to apply

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has invited applications for the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) position at state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL).

'Insult to AI': SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son dismisses bubble concerns

Masayoshi Son, the CEO and Founder of SoftBank Group, has dismissed concerns over an artificial intelligence (AI) bubble.

Japan shifted further east after 2011 earthquake, study reveals

A new study has uncovered a previously unknown seismic event that caused Japan to move eastward after the 2011 earthquake.

France: 68,000 households without electricity amid record-breaking heatwave

A record-breaking heatwave in France has resulted in a major power outage, leaving nearly 68,000 households without electricity.

Indian IT sector's Nifty share at record-low: What's the reason?

India's information technology (IT) sector is witnessing a major decline in its dominance on the country's stock market.

Adani to demerge its incubating businesses from FY28 onward

The Adani Group has announced plans to demerge its incubating businesses from FY28 onward.

How star anise can help relieve joint pain

Star anise, a spice with a unique flavor, is also known for its health benefits. It has been used in traditional medicine for centuries.

These grapefruit bowls are super healthy!

Grapefruit bowls make for an easy, refreshing breakfast option for those busy mornings.

Haryana IAS officer arrested in ₹60.5 crore scam

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Pankaj Aggarwal, a senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer in Haryana.

Make everyday recipes more exciting with licorice root

Licorice root, with its naturally sweet flavor, makes for an interesting ingredient to add to various recipes.

5 tasty ways to add guava to your diet

Guava is a tropical fruit that is loved for its sweet and tangy flavor. It is not just delicious but also packed with nutrients, making it an amazing addition to your diet.

Healthy root vegetables you should add to your diet

Root vegetables are a staple in many cuisines, providing essential nutrients and versatility in cooking.

BJP leader Kailash Gahlot's daughter tops CUET UG 2026

Devina Gahlot, daughter of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot, has topped the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2026.

Start eating healthy with these 5 whole grains

Whole grains are an essential part of a healthy diet, providing vital nutrients and fiber. They help in digestion and lower the risk of chronic diseases.

5 must-try exercises for strong and toned triceps

Strengthening the triceps is essential for improving arm strength and overall upper body fitness.

Improve your posture with these everyday habits

Maintaining good posture is essential for overall health and well-being.

How to make jewelry from baobab pods

African baobab pods are becoming a popular choice for making jewelry, thanks to their unique texture and cultural significance.

Hikers, Fish River Canyon should be on your list

The Fish River Canyon in Namibia is a popular hiking destination, famous for its stunning landscapes and challenging trails.

These player battles can headline England-New Zealand 3rd Test

The third and final Test match between England and New Zealand will be played at Trent Bridge from Thursday.

'Mirzapur: The Movie' drops fierce new Ali Fazal poster

Ahead of the much-awaited teaser launch for Mirzapur: The Movie, makers have unveiled a new poster featuring Ali Fazal.

Why did Bengaluru court reissue non-bailable warrant against Prakash Raj?

A Bengaluru court has reissued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against actor Prakash Raj for allegedly being registered as a voter in four electoral rolls across three states, including Karnataka.

How to decorate baskets with beadwork

African baskets are famous for their beauty and utility, but with a little beadwork, you can make them even more beautiful.

Amazing health benefits of water lily

The African water lily is making waves in the wellness world, thanks to its amazing properties.

Refresh your garden decor with drum planters

African djembe drums are a cultural icon and a unique way to add some rhythm to your garden.

TVS-Hyundai bet on AC electric autos with new ride-hailing service

TVS Motor Company and Hyundai Motor Company have expanded their partnership from vehicle development to mobility services.

Camel racing in Egypt: A timeless desert sport

If you are looking for a unique adventure, camel racing in Egypt is just the thing for you.

Hyderabad gets road named after Trump

A road adjoining the United States Consulate in Hyderabad has been officially renamed Donald Trump Avenue. The ceremony was held on Tuesday as part of the Freedom 250 celebrations, marking the 250th anniversary of American Independence.

Matt Henry ends this 36-year-old drought for New Zealand (Tests)

The latest ICC Men's Test Player Rankings have seen a major shake-up, thanks to the second Test match between England and New Zealand at The Oval.

Unusual daily traditions people follow across the globe

Daily rituals are an integral part of cultures across the globe, giving a peek into how people live their lives.

How to create beaded wall hangings

African beaded wall hangings are a beautiful way to bring culture and color into your home.

How to grow lavender in your apartment

Urban gardening can be a rewarding experience, especially when it comes to growing lavender.

Swarnagiri, India's first private gold mine, begins operations

Andhra Pradesh has inaugurated India's first private gold mining project, Swarnagiri (formerly Jonnagiri), in Kurnool district.

What is bark art?

African bark art is a unique form of expression that uses the natural texture and color of tree bark to create stunning wildlife illustrations.

'Lock Upp 2': Dheeraj Dhoopar joins reality show

Television actor Dheeraj Dhoopar has been confirmed as the fourth contestant on the upcoming reality show Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa, confirmed IANS.

Avoid all non-essential travel to Iran, warns Indian government

The Indian Embassy in Tehran has advised citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to Iran until further notice.

Creative ways to add sorghum to your diet

Sorghum, a versatile and nutritious grain, is becoming increasingly popular as a plant-based alternative in several recipes.

How to keep your dog's paws healthy

Maintaining your dog's paw health is essential for their overall well-being.

Why you should add sorghum to your diet

African sorghum, a staple in many regions, is gaining attention for its nutritional benefits.

Discover the unique beauty of Japanese haiku poetry

Japanese haiku poetry has a unique charm that has captivated readers and writers across the globe.

ICC Test Rankings: Root, Henry attain top spots

England's Joe Root and New Zealand's Matt Henry have surged to the top of the ICC Men's Test Player Rankings.

Kolam patterns: A harvest festival tradition in India

Kolam patterns are an integral part of harvest festivals in India, particularly in Tamil Nadu.

Make your meals healthier with these 5 seeds

Adding seeds to your meals can be a cheap and healthy way to amp up their flavor and nutrition.

Upgrade your salad with toasted sunflower seeds

Toasted sunflower seeds are a simple yet effective way to upgrade your salads.

Iran invites PM Modi to attend Khamenei's state funeral

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the state funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a US-Israeli airstrike in February, WION reported.

CBFC cuts down explicit words in 'Supergirl'

The upcoming superhero film, Supergirl, starring Milly Alcock and Jason Momoa, has been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) for its release in India on Friday, June 26.

'Main Vaapas Aaunga' boosts hopes for 'Batwara 1947'

Imtiaz Ali's romantic period drama, Main Vaapas Aaunga, has defied initial expectations by witnessing a significant rise in box office collections during its second week.

A beginner's guide to growing dill indoors

Growing dill indoors can be a rewarding experience, giving you fresh herbs right at your fingertips.

5 unique Japanese art forms worth knowing

Japanese art is a beautiful blend of tradition and innovation, with its unique forms that have been preserved for centuries.

Sand yachting in Mauritania: A complete guide

Mauritania's vast desert provides an unparalleled opportunity for sand yachting enthusiasts.

Sensex gains over 800 points: What's driving today's rally?

The Indian stock market witnessed a major surge today, with the Sensex rising by over 830 points to 77,030 and the Nifty gaining 219 points to 24,042.

Improve flexibility and balance with these yoga poses

Yoga is a great way to boost your wellness, especially if you're a beginner.

Anise hyssop: How to grow this sweet-smelling herb at home

Anise hyssop is a fragrant herb that can be a delightful addition to your home garden.

'3 Idiots' sequel to have same characters 20yrs later: Hirani

Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani recently confirmed that the sequel to his 2009 blockbuster, 3 Idiots, will feature the same characters as in the original.

SpaceX launches $25B debt sale for AI expansion

Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched a five-tranche notes offering to raise at least $25 billion. The move comes as the company looks for funds to support its capital-intensive artificial intelligence (AI) expansion.

'The Magic School Bus' live-action: What we know so far

The long-gestating live-action adaptation of The Magic School Bus is finally moving forward after six years in development limbo.

Karthi's 'Sardar 2' gets release date: Everything to know

The much-anticipated sequel to the 2022 blockbuster Sardar, titled Sardar 2, will be released in theaters on September 10.

Rajinikanth reveals why 'Dharman' changed directors multiple times

The much-anticipated film Dharman, produced by Kamal Haasan and starring Tamil superstar Rajinikanth, has gone through several directorial changes.

Google settles teen claims against YouTube before trial

YouTube has settled a lawsuit filed by a Florida teenager, adding to the growing number of legal challenges against social media platforms for their impact on children's mental health.

The best dynamic stretches for everyday fitness

Dynamic stretching is a great way to boost flexibility and prepare your body for physical activity.

Women's T20 WC: Decoding head-to-head record between India and Bangladesh

India will take on Bangladesh in the crucial ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 match at Manchester's Old Trafford on Thursday.

Chlorella: A small superfood with big health benefits

Chlorella, a nutrient-rich green algae, is becoming increasingly popular for its health benefits.

Tasty and creative ways to enjoy peas

Peas are a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes to add flavor and nutrition.

Achiote: A spice that adds flavor and nutrition

Achiote, a spice derived from the seeds of the annatto tree, is becoming increasingly popular for its vibrant color and unique flavor.

Kelp: The sea superfood you need to know about

Kelp, a type of seaweed, is making waves in the health world for its nutrient-rich profile.

Why Airbus is grounding multiple A380 aircraft

Airbus has announced plans to inspect 16 of its A380 aircraft, including five on an urgent basis.

Bhagwant Mann's 'sacrilege' video row deepens after 2 arrested

The controversy surrounding Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has intensified after the Gurugram Police registered an FIR over allegations that forensic reports were procured under pressure to exonerate Mann of sacrilege allegations.

Most data centers vulnerable to floods and extreme winds: Study

A recent study by climate risk analytics firm First Street has revealed that nearly 80% of global data centers are vulnerable to extreme climate events.

Why UK has banned some Calvin Klein, Adidas ads

The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned advertisements from fashion giants Calvin Klein, Adidas, and Uniqlo.

Peaq EV is Skoda's largest car ever

Skoda has unveiled its latest electric vehicle (EV), the Peaq. The model is based on the Vision 7S concept that was first shown in 2022.

Salicorne: A tiny plant with big health benefits

Salicorne, a coastal plant, is making waves as a superfood.

Why Modi government is calling Telegram 'new dark web'

The Ministry of Home Affairs has flagged Telegram as "the new dark web" in a recent report.

How to add kumquats to your meals

Kumquats are small citrus fruits that pack a punch of flavor and nutrition.

How Brazil nuts can improve immunity

Brazil nuts are a powerhouse of selenium, a mineral essential for a healthy immune system.

Tea habits that can improve your well-being

Camellia sinensis, a plant native to Asia, is the source of most teas.

Brendon McCullum addresses rift rumors with Ben Stokes

England head coach Brendon McCullum has dismissed speculation of a rift with captain Ben Stokes.

How mango seed extract can help with weight loss

African mango seed extract, sourced from the seeds of the Irvingia gabonensis tree, is making waves for its potential benefits in weight management.

How to keep your kitchen clean

Keeping your kitchen clean and organized on a budget can be a bit of a task, but it does not have to be expensive.

Pomegranate seeds in desserts: 5 must-try recipes

Pomegranate seeds, with their vibrant color and tangy sweetness, can elevate any dessert.

How to cook with shea butter

African shea butter is a versatile ingredient that can elevate the flavor and texture of various dishes.

Simple ways to enjoy a sound bath at home

Sound baths provide a unique way to relax, using sound waves to calm the mind and body.

How to craft a woven tapestry at home

African tapestries are famous for their vivid colors and intricate designs, which tell stories of culture and history.

New Zealand cricket icon Bob Blair passes away at 94

Bob Blair, a former New Zealand cricketer who had been the fifth-oldest living Test cricketer, has passed away at the age of 94.

Calcutta HC rejects Abhishek Banerjee's plea to travel abroad

The Calcutta High Court has refused to grant urgent relief to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, who sought the court's permission to travel abroad for medical treatment on his eye, which had been previously operated on.

You must try these creative dragon fruit recipes

Dragon fruit, or pitaya, is a tropical fruit with a unique look and mild flavor.

5 ways to style natural textured hair

African textured hair is beautiful and unique, but it can be difficult to style.

Big: Salman Khan might play Karna in Rakeysh Mehra film

If the latest buzz in Bollywood is to be believed, then superstar Salman Khan is in talks to play the titular role in director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's upcoming epic Karna.

Black sesame seeds: Nutrition and culinary uses

Black sesame seeds have been a staple in African cuisine for centuries, thanks to their rich flavor and nutritional benefits.

Why Alibaba is suing US government

Chinese tech and e-commerce giant Alibaba has sued the US government after being added to a Pentagon blacklist of companies allegedly linked to China's military.

How cops were able to crack Pune fort murder

The mysterious death of Pune businessman Ketan Agarwal at Lohagad Fort on June 18 received a big breakthrough after cops reviewed CCTV footage from the day of the incident.

'I Will Find You' becomes Netflix's biggest 2026 series debut

The mystery thriller series, I Will Find You, has become Netflix's biggest new series debut of 2026.

Why you should know about grapevine sap

African grapevine sap, a lesser-known natural remedy, is gaining attention for its potential health benefits.

Zoe Kravitz, Sadie Sink's 'Unhinged' gets release date

Netflix has announced its upcoming interactive horror game, Unhinged, is set to release on June 30.

Oil prices falls to 4-month low

Oil prices continued their downward trend on Wednesday, nearing the four-month lows seen in the previous session.

Say goodbye to dull skin with sesame scrub

African sesame scrub is an ancient beauty secret that has been used for centuries to achieve glowing skin.

Adani AGM 2026: Gautam Adani shares strategy to be future-ready

At the Adani Group's 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM), Chairman Gautam Adani unveiled a three-pronged strategy to strengthen execution, enhance efficiency, and improve workforce welfare.

Google parent Alphabet being added to Dow Jones stock index

Google's parent company, Alphabet, will be added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average stock index from June 29.

Using E20 fuel won't affect vehicle insurance, says Modi government

The Indian government has clarified that the use of E20 petrol will not affect vehicle insurance validity.

Google Home now recognizes you by body size, clothing color

Google is enhancing its facial recognition capabilities for the Home app, making it less likely for smart home cameras to misidentify users.

How Flipkart is expanding its quick-commerce push in India

Walmart-backed Flipkart has announced that its quick-commerce service, Flipkart Minutes, has established a network of 1,000 micro-fulfillment centers in less than two years.

Kamal Haasan's 'Dharman': Rajinikanth is a deadly doctor in first-look

The first-look poster of Rajinikanth's upcoming film Dharman - The Deadly Doctor was unveiled by Kamal Haasan's Raaj Kamal Films International on Wednesday.

2020 audit predicted Ram Mandir donation mess, report says

An audit report from November 2020 had flagged serious management issues at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust, which oversees the construction and management of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, the Indian Express reported.

Nidhi Dutta reveals 'Border 3' already in the 'writing process'

Nidhi Dutta, the producer behind JP Films, is currently focused on five new projects.

Shea flower: A rising star in skincare

African shea flower is becoming a popular ingredient in skincare, thanks to its nourishing properties.

Michael Caine's AI clone narrates 'The Odyssey'

Hollywood veteran Michael Caine's voice has been artificially recreated by AI audio company ElevenLabs for a new audiobook of Homer's The Odyssey.

Boost your vegan meals with chickpeas and jackfruit

Combining chickpeas and jackfruit can be a game-changer for your vegan meals.

Ginger + vanilla: A sweet combo you need to try

Ginger and vanilla are two ingredients that can elevate the sweetness of any dish.

5 traditional dishes using cassava leaves

Cassava leaves are a staple in many African cuisines, thanks to their versatility and nutritional value.

Trump laughed off proposal to deploy Indian troops to Ukraine

A new book has revealed that United States Vice President JD Vance had proposed the deployment of Indian troops to Ukraine for a peacekeeping mission.

Naseer-Jim's 'Made in India' tops OTT chart for consecutive weeks

The biographical series, Made in India: A Titan Story, featuring Naseeruddin Shah and Jim Sarbh, has reportedly topped the Ormax viewership report for the third consecutive week.

How African embroidery is influencing global fashion

African embroidery is a vibrant art that marries tradition with modernity.

Mumbai: Heavy rain disrupts train services; 24 canceled

Heavy rainfall in Mumbai has disrupted train services and waterlogged several roads.

Container gardening: 5 tips for healthy plants

Soil aeration is the key to healthy container gardening. It allows roots to breathe, promotes nutrient absorption, and prevents waterlogging.

How Tata Motors plans to make EV business profitable

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) is gearing up to make its electric vehicle (EV) business profitable even after government subsidies are gone.

'Obsession' director surprised by film's success in India

The psychological horror film Obsession, directed by Curry Barker, has taken the Indian box office by storm.

'Papa, save me': 10-year-old's last words before being abducted, raped

A 10-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by a cab driver in South Delhi on Monday.

How to style kaftans for a relaxed look

Monsoon fashion calls for comfort and style, and kaftans are the perfect pick.

Gautam Adani announces big bets on nuclear power and AI

At the Adani Group's Annual General Meeting (AGM), chairperson Gautam Adani unveiled an ambitious plan for the future.

Realme India CEO quits

Michael Guo, the CEO of Realme India, has resigned from his position. The move comes as part of a major restructuring process within the company.

How to identify fake health gadgets

In today's tech-savvy world, health gadgets are all the rage. But with their popularity, the market is flooded with fake products, putting consumers at risk.

France reports 40 drownings as heatwave sweeps across Europe

France recorded its hottest day on record on Tuesday, with temperatures hitting 44.3 degrees Celsius in a southwestern town.

5 traditional Greek snacks made with sesame

Greek cuisine is famous for its rich flavors and healthy ingredients, and sesame seeds are an integral part of it.

5 interesting culinary uses of black salt

Black salt, or kala namak, is a staple in many kitchens for its unique flavor and health benefits.

'The Blair Witch Project' reboot gets release date

A reboot of the iconic horror film The Blair Witch Project is set to hit theaters on September 24, 2027, confirmed Variety.

5 fun ways to add radish to your plate

Radish is a versatile root vegetable that can be used in a variety of vegetarian dishes.

These spinach recipes make healthy eating easy

Spinach is a versatile leafy green that can be used in a variety of dishes.

Tesla defends FSD after crash kills woman in Texas

Tesla is pushing back against allegations that its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system was responsible for a deadly crash in Texas.

How to achieve perfect hair buns

Creating the perfect hair bun can be a game-changer for your look, be it for a formal event or a casual day out.

5-minute breakfast: Cheesy savory oatmeal

Cheesy savory oatmeal is a quick and satisfying breakfast option that can be prepared in just five minutes.

Fun ways to add pineapple and lime to meals

Pineapple and lime are two tropical fruits that can elevate the taste of any dish.

Samantha's 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' crosses ₹50cr mark in 5 days

The Telugu film Maa Inti Bangaaram, starring Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Diganth Manchale, has witnessed a significant drop in its box office collection.

Buddha's hand: A fascinating fruit you need to try

Buddha's hand fruit, with its unique appearance and fragrant zest, is becoming increasingly popular for its health benefits.

ByteDance upgrades its AI video creation model

Chinese tech giant ByteDance has unveiled the latest version of its artificial intelligence (AI) video generator model, Seedance 2.5.

'Love & War' crew death: Body demands FIR against Bhansali

The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has demanded a First Information Report (FIR) against filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the production house, and others responsible for the death of a crew member on the sets of Love & War.

Bake with mace: The spice your desserts are missing

Mace, a spice derived from the nutmeg seed, offers a unique flavor profile that can elevate traditional desserts.

Add these spices to your breakfast bowl

Papaya is a tropical fruit that is not just delicious but also a great addition to your breakfast.

'Spider-Man 4' has already sold 80,000 tickets in India

The upcoming Hollywood superhero film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, is off to a phenomenal start in India.

Tejasvi Surya makes '3rd-world' jibe after Bengaluru metro faces snag

A technical glitch on the Purple Line of Bengaluru Metro caused major inconvenience to commuters during Tuesday evening's peak hours.

Varun's 'Hai Jawani...' finishes global theatrical run with measly ₹71cr

The Hindi romantic comedy Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, featuring Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur, and Pooja Hegde, has concluded its theatrical run with a worldwide gross of ₹71.25cr.

Meta plans prediction market app to rival Kalshi, Polymarket

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has asked his team to develop a prediction markets platform, according to a report by The New York Times.

Nirav Modi ordered to pay $10.7M to Bank of India

A London court has ruled in favor of the Bank of India in a loan recovery case against Nirav Modi, holding the fugitive diamantaire liable to pay more than $10.7 million (over ₹100 crore) at current exchange rates.

'Main Vaapas Aaunga' remains steady; nears ₹50cr globally

Imtiaz Ali's romantic drama, Main Vaapas Aaunga, is inching closer to the ₹50 crore mark at the global box office.

Shahid-Kriti-Rashmika's 'Cocktail 2' inches closer to ₹100cr worldwide

Despite a strong start, Cocktail 2 has started to slow down at the box office after its opening weekend.

5 heart-healthy toppings for your muesli

Muesli is a versatile breakfast option that can be easily customized with a variety of toppings to enhance its nutritional value.

5 pocket-friendly breakfasts to try in Delhi

Delhi's streets are a treasure trove of delicious breakfast options, perfect for those on a budget.

Gold crashes 24% from record high: Should you buy?

Gold prices have witnessed a sharp decline, falling nearly 12% in the June quarter. This is on track to be the steepest quarterly fall since December 2016.

Republican-controlled Senate approves measure instructing Trump to halt Iran war

The Republican-controlled US Senate has passed a war powers resolution for the first time in history, seeking to block military action against Iran or seek congressional approval before continuing military action.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Colombia beat DR Congo, reach knockouts

Team Colombia has secured its place in the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over DR Congo.

Anthropic launches Claude Tag, an AI coworker for Slack

Anthropic has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Claude Tag, for Slack users.

Give your home a fresh look with botanical prints

Botanical prints are a timeless way to bring the beauty of nature into your home.

Waterlogging in Mumbai after over 300mm rainfall in 24 hours

Mumbai woke up to a wet Wednesday morning after heavy overnight rainfall.

How to behave in virtual meetings: 5 etiquette tips

In today's digital age, virtual meetings have become an integral part of our professional lives.

5 hairstyles that never fail in humid weather

High humidity can be a tough challenge for those who love to style their hair.

Abishek Porel accused of physical relationship on marriage promise

Abishek Porel, a wicketkeeper-batter for Bengal and Delhi Capitals, has been accused of having a physical relationship with a woman on the promise of marriage.

How to build upper body strength

Kayaking and climbing are two popular activities that promise a great workout for your upper body.

China's LineShine becomes world's fastest supercomputer

China's LineShine supercomputer has been officially recognized as the world's fastest machine, surpassing its US counterpart, El Capitan.

Flowers, candle-lit cake: Pune woman's romantic posts before killing fiancé

The Instagram account of Siya Goyal, the Pune woman accused of killing her fiance with her lover, was filled with posts of her fairytale romance with her fiance, Ketan Agarwal.

How traditional Chinese weddings are celebrated

Chinese weddings are steeped in rich traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations.

Quick guide to renewing address proof documents

Renewing address proof documents in India can be a daunting task, particularly for those who are new to the process.

Why water acrobatics is a great full-body workout

Water acrobatics, a unique blend of aquatic skills and artistic expression, offers a refreshing way to stay fit.

FIFA WC: Croatia beat Panama, keep knockout stage hopes alive

Croatia kept their FIFA World Cup 2026 hopes alive with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Panama in Toronto.

Meta unveils $299 AI smart glasses under own brand

Meta has expanded its portfolio of smart glasses with the launch of a new line called "Meta Glasses."

Rhythmic drumming: A fun way to improve focus

Rhythmic drumming exercises are becoming increasingly popular as a means to improve focus and mental clarity.

Get fit while having fun at trampoline parks

Trampoline parks have become a popular destination for both fun and fitness.

Cactus pear v/s rambutan: Which fruit is healthier?

Cactus pear and rambutan are two exotic fruits that have gained popularity for their unique flavors and nutritional benefits.

Thomas Tuchel defends England's performance after goalless draw with Ghana

England's head coach Thomas Tuchel has defended his team's performance after their 0-0 draw with Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.

Chelsea close to signing Atalanta defender Marco Palestra

Chelsea are on the verge of signing Atalanta defender Marco Palestra, according to multiple reports.

Ellyse Perry shines with all-round show versus PAK-W: Key stats

Australia's Ellyse Perry starred in a dominant 113-run victory against Pakistan in the 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

Women's T20 WC: Ellyse Perry powers Australia's win over Pakistan

Ellyse Perry was the star of the show as Australia thrashed Pakistan by 113 runs in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup match at Headingley on Tuesday.

FIFA World Cup, Ghana hold England to goalless draw: Stats

England's quest for a second consecutive win at the FIFA World Cup 2026 hit a roadblock as they were held to a goalless draw by Ghana.

WT20 WC: Chamari Athapaththu scripts records with fourth WT20I hundred

Sri Lanka's captain Chamari Athapaththu scored a blistering century to lead her team to a nine-wicket victory over Ireland in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

FIFA WC: Ronaldo's brace headlines Portugal's 5-0 win over Uzbekistan

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a stunning brace to help Portugal crush Uzbekistan 5-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group K clash on Tuesday.

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LSG to appoint G Jayakumar as batting coach: Report

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are making major moves in the Indian Premier League (IPL) off-season.

England announce playing XI for 3rd NZ Test: Details here

England have announced their playing XI for the third and final Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge. The match starts on Thursday.

Cristiano Ronaldo: First player with goals in 6 World Cups

Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo has scripted history by becoming the first player to score a goal in six different FIFA World Cup tournaments.

How seven-time champion Serena Williams has fared at Wimbledon: Stats

Serena Williams, the 23-time Grand Slam champion, is set for her singles return in tennis.

Why Swiggy has joined hands with Zerodha

Swiggy has partnered with Zerodha Fund House to enable its delivery partners to invest their earnings in mutual funds.

AI models capable of cyberattacks months away, says Five Eyes

A coalition of international intelligence agencies has warned that advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models capable of launching major cyberattacks could be just months away.

Rajesh Exports faces ED raids in Bengaluru

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a massive raid at multiple locations linked to Rajesh Exports Limited in Bengaluru.

Real estate firm Square Yards is India's latest unicorn

Square Yards, a real estate and mortgage platform, has become the latest entrant in India's unicorn club.

Is Sakana AI's Fugu better than Anthropic's Claude Fable 5?

Tokyo-based artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Sakana AI has launched a new platform called Fugu.

South Korea's 'dopamine sites' let you enjoy fake shopping, dining

South Korean youngsters are increasingly drawn to "dopamine sites," a trend that is changing how they experience consumption.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Erling Haaland scripts records with brace

Erling Haaland made history by scoring a brace in Norway's 3-2 win over Senegal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

US stock futures decline as South Korean index crashes 10%

US stock futures plummeted by up to 2% on Tuesday, signaling a weak start for Wall Street.

Centre plans subsidized tomato sales as prices hit ₹92/kg

The Indian government is planning to sell tomatoes at subsidized rates through cooperative outlets, in a bid to cool the recent price surge.

Rohit Sharma receives Padma Shri award from President Droupadi Murmu

Indian cricketing legend Rohit Sharma was conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award by President Droupadi Murmu.

This blood test could detect up to 50 cancers early

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering the Galleri blood test as a breakthrough device for early cancer detection.

Breathtaking volcanic landscapes in Iceland: A list

Iceland's volcanic landscapes are a testament to the raw power of nature, offering a unique experience for those willing to explore beyond the usual tourist spots.

Harry Brook has clocked these numbers at Trent Bridge (Tests)

England are gearing up for the third and final Test against New Zealand, which will begin on June 25 at Nottingham's Trent Bridge.

Who is India's youngest debutant in international cricket? Check out

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the 15-year-old batting prodigy, is all set to make history with his Team India debut.

How to use curry leaves for better flavor

Curry leaves are a staple in many kitchens, thanks to their aromatic and flavorful contribution to dishes.

5 fenugreek recipes you'll love

Fenugreek seeds are a staple in Indian kitchens, thanks to their distinct flavor and health benefits.

'Eetha' teaser: Who was legendary 'tamasha' artist Vithabai?

The much-awaited teaser of the upcoming film Eetha, starring Shraddha Kapoor as legendary tamasha and lavani artist Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar, was released on Tuesday.

Meet the underrated veggie star: Kohlrabi

Kohlrabi, a versatile vegetable, is slowly becoming a kitchen staple across the globe.

How to grow cherry tomatoes in hanging baskets

Growing cherry tomatoes in hanging baskets is an easy and space-saving way to enjoy fresh produce at home.

'Desperate attempt to....': India rejects Pakistan's 'go to war' remark

India has rejected Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif's threat of going to war with India if it believes the country's water security is under serious threat.

Hairstyles 101: Tips to master finger waves

Finger waves are a classic hairstyle that has stood the test of time, giving an elegant and sophisticated look.

Bharti Airtel increases stake in Africa subsidiary to 79%

Bharti Airtel has announced a major increase in its stake in Airtel Africa. The company now owns around 79% of the African subsidiary, up from 62.73% before the transaction.

Who is Mumbai all-rounder Suryansh Shedge? Decoding his numbers

India's T20I squad for the upcoming tour of Ireland and England has seen a major change, with Mumbai all-rounder Suryansh Shedge being called up as a replacement for the injured Nitish Kumar Reddy.

Bedhead hair is the relaxed style trend to try!

Bedhead hair is that effortlessly tousled look many of us wake up with, but few know how to style.

Did Trisha Krishnan unfollow Vijay? Truth behind birthday silence

Actor and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay turned 52 on Monday, June 22. Several politicians and celebrities wished him.

Lucknow fire: Building owner previously linked to paper leak case

The owner of the building that caught fire in Lucknow's Aliganj area on Monday, killing 15 people, had previously figured in the 2015 CPMT paper leak case.

Football World Cup 2026: Bright pink cleats take center stage

The ongoing FIFA World Cup in North America has witnessed a unique trend: players sporting bright pink cleats.

5 refreshing recipes using mint leaves

Mint leaves are a versatile ingredient that can elevate the taste of vegetarian dishes.

'Karuppu' VFX issues: Director-actor Balaji apologizes, explains shortcomings

Director and actor RJ Balaji, who played the antagonist in Suriya's recent hit Karuppu, has admitted to certain visual effects (VFX) shortcomings.

Honey for wound healing: Fact or fiction?

Honey has been used for centuries as a natural remedy, but its effectiveness in wound healing is often debated.

Blue light glasses: Overrated or helpful?

Blue light glasses have become a popular accessory, especially among those who spend long hours in front of screens.

Why prediction platform Kalshi has barred users in India

Kalshi, a US-based prediction market platform, has added India to its list of restricted jurisdictions.

Iran denies access to nuclear sites bombed by US, Israel

Iran has refused to let United Nations nuclear inspectors into its facilities that were damaged during the 2025 conflict with Israel and the United States.

Vance breaks silence after Iranian foreign minister 'snubs' him on-camera

United States Vice President JD Vance has downplayed an apparent snub by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi during peace talks in Switzerland on Sunday.

From delivery boy to WhatsApp head: Kunal Shah's journey

Kunal Shah, the founder of fintech unicorn CRED, has been appointed as the global head of WhatsApp.

Mouni Roy gets candid about 'Hai Jawani...' trolling over casting

Actor Mouni Roy, who recently starred in the David Dhawan directorial Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, has finally spoken about the trolling she faced for her role.

Lisbon's most iconic streets: A list

Lisbon, the Portuguese capital, is famous for its vibrant culture and stunning architecture.

Massive Sahara dust cloud moves toward the United States

A massive dust cloud from the Sahara Desert is headed toward the southeastern United States, with parts of Florida already experiencing its effects.

Does bad posture affect your spine health?

Maintaining a healthy spine is essential for overall well-being, and posture plays a vital role in it.

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2027 KTM 790 Duke breaks cover: Check top features

KTM has unveiled the 2027 model of its popular middleweight naked motorcycle, the 790 Duke.

'Gently reminded again...': Samantha's film proves women-led cinema can succeed

The action-drama Maa Inti Bangaaram, directed by BV Nandini Reddy, has surpassed trade expectations to become Samantha Ruth Prabhu's biggest solo opener.

SpaceX launches mission to demonstrate its Starfall re-entry capsule

SpaceX has launched its first-ever demonstration mission of the Starfall re-entry capsule.

Pune man, who 'fell' from Lohagad Fort, pushed by fiancee

In a shocking turn of events, the death of a 25-year-old man, Ketan Vishal Agarwal, initially thought to be an accident, at Pune's Lohagad Fort has been ruled a murder.

Italy's most charming coastal towns: A list

Italy's coastline is dotted with some of the most beautiful towns, but not all of them are touristy.

5 fascinating facts about Mongolian horse culture

Mongolia is famous for its rich nomadic culture, and horses are at the heart of it.

Tamannaah on Bollywood v/s South cinema: 'Patriarchal vibe...'

Tamannaah Bhatia, a prominent actor with nearly two decades of experience in the Indian film industry, recently opened up about her experiences in Bollywood and South cinema.

How to get that perfect forest wedding look

Creating a forest-like ambiance for your wedding can make the day even more special.

How to keep your phone storage under control

Smartphones have become an integral part of our lives, but their storage can fill up quickly.

Photographers, Iceland is home to some scenic wonders

Iceland's dramatic landscapes are a photographer's dream, but some of the most stunning views remain hidden from the mainstream tourist trails.

SpaceX inks $1.8B/year data center deal with Reflection AI

SpaceX has signed a multi-year contract with Reflection AI, an artificial intelligence (AI) start-up.

5 lesser-known herbs and their amazing benefits

Exploring lesser-known herbs can be a fascinating journey into the world of natural remedies.

5 ways to add culture to corporate events

Incorporating cultural elements into corporate gatherings can create a more engaging and enjoyable environment for all attendees.

India's private sector growth slows to 3-month low

India's private sector growth slowed down in June, hitting a three-month low.

How to ace monsoon makeup

Monsoon brings a whole new set of challenges when it comes to makeup. Humidity, rain, and moisture can wreak havoc on your look.

5 African legumes that make veg meals better

African legumes are a treasure trove of nutritional benefits and culinary versatility.

Fred again.. to make India debut with multi-city tour

British music producer and global dance music sensation, Fred again.. (real name Frederick John Philip Gibson), is all set to make his much-awaited debut in India with a multi-city tour in December 2026.

The amazing health benefits of sunlight

Sunlight exposure is essential for health, providing benefits that go beyond vitamin D synthesis.

'Is there even....student there?' Education minister slams NEET leak protests

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has reacted to the protests at Jantar Mantar, led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which is demanding his resignation over the NEET paper leak, questioning if students were even among the protesters.

A beginner's guide to growing sundews indoors

Growing sundews indoors can be a rewarding experience for plant enthusiasts.

The story of India's famous pichwai art

Pichwai art is a traditional Indian art form that originated in the town of Nathdwara, Rajasthan.

5 clever tricks to maximize kitchen space

Organizing a small kitchen can be a daunting task, especially when you're on a budget.

The story behind Korea's traditional hanbok

The hanbok, a traditional Korean attire, is famous for its vibrant colors and simple lines.

EU's Taliban talks spark outrage; MEPs say bloc normalizing regime

The European Union (EU) is facing intense criticism over its decision to host a Taliban delegation in Brussels.

'Scary thought': Tom Hanks says AI could recreate Woody's voice

Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks has voiced Woody in the Toy Story franchise for over three decades.

How to grow watermelon radishes in your garden

Growing watermelon radishes at home is an easy way to add a colorful and nutritious vegetable to your diet.

Becoming US citizen is about to become costlier for Indians

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a significant increase in the cost of applying for US citizenship.

Monsoon fashion 101: 5 footwear styles you'll love

Monsoon season calls for a change in footwear choices to keep your feet dry and comfortable.

Why chairman, senior partners of KPMG Australia have resigned

KPMG Australia's Chairman Martin Sheppard and two senior partners, Paul Rogers and Eileen Hoggett, have announced their resignations.

Rafael Oliveira is 1st outsider to become Heineken CEO

Heineken has appointed Rafael Oliveira as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), in a major shift for the company.

Why Modi government will share PSLV technology with private companies

India is set to share its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) technology with private companies.

Why Apple is facing an antitrust complaint in China

A group of 48 iOS developers has lodged a complaint against Apple with China's State Administration for Market Regulation.

This Chinese battery can withstand temperatures of up to 300°C

A team of Chinese scientists has developed a revolutionary lithium-ion battery that can withstand extreme temperatures.

AI law firm wins UK court case for 1st time

In a historic first, an artificial intelligence (AI) law firm has won a case in a UK court.

Sony planning 1st US dollar bond sale since 1998

Sony is gearing up for its first US dollar bond sale since 1998.

Domino's Pizza appoints veteran Joe Jordan as CEO

Domino's Pizza has appointed Joe Jordan as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective October 1.

Must-try vegetarian dishes from Nagaland

Nagaland, a beautiful state in India's Northeast, is famous for its rich culture and unique culinary traditions.

India's Sree Charani becomes top-ranked WT20I bowler: Details here

Sree Charani, a 21-year-old slow left-arm orthodox spinner from Andhra Pradesh, has become the world's top-ranked bowler in the latest Women's T20I rankings.

Sunita, Tina Ahuja leave 'Maa Hai Na' amid family emergency

Sunita Ahuja and her daughter, Tina Ahuja, recently left the reality show Maa Hai Na due to a family emergency.

When in Luxembourg, try these local delicacies

Exploring Luxembourg on foot is one of the best ways to discover its rich culture and history.

Japan's PM Takaichi to visit India in July

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will be visiting India from July 1 to 3.

Surprising health benefits of wood apple

Wood apple, a tropical fruit with a hard shell and aromatic pulp, is not just unique in appearance but also loaded with health benefits.

How to style raincoats like celebrities

Monsoon can be a tricky season to dress up for, but synthetic raincoats can be a stylish solution, inspired by celebrities.

'BRICS no ordinary group; contributes $31.5T to global wealth': Doval

National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday stressed the importance of BRICS at the 16th BRICS National Security Adviser meeting in New Delhi.

Sensex tanks 900 points: What's behind today's selloff?

The Indian stock market witnessed a downturn on Tuesday, with the S&P BSE Sensex falling nearly 900 points and the NSE Nifty50 slipping below the 23,850 mark.

How Kuldeep Yadav fared for DC in IPL: Key stats

In a major player swap ahead of the 2027 Indian Premier League (IPL), Delhi Capitals (DC) traded in Rishabh Pant from Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).

'Eetha' teaser out: Shraddha Kapoor transforms into legendary 'lavani' performer

The much-awaited teaser of Shraddha Kapoor's upcoming film Eetha was unveiled on Tuesday. The actor plays the role of Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar, a legendary tamasha and lavani artist.

NPCI to enable e-mandate tracking on all UPI apps

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is working on a new feature to simplify the management of electronic mandates for consumers.

How a 5-minute walk after meals helps in digestion

Walking five minutes after meals is a simple yet effective way to improve digestion.

5 creative ideas for a garden-themed baby shower

Planning a baby shower can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially when you want to add a personal touch.

How to pull off a dreamy countryside wedding

Planning a rustic countryside wedding can be a delightful experience. It combines the beauty of nature with the charm of simplicity.

5 fascinating facts about Moroccan henna

Moroccan henna is a centuries-old tradition, famous for its beautiful designs and cultural significance.

Severe dust storm hits Delhi-NCR; Kartavya Path completely obscured

Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) were hit by a sudden weather change on Tuesday. Visuals from around India Gate show Kartavya Path completely covered by the dust storm.

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Woman stalking BTS's Jungkook sentenced to 1 year in prison

A Brazilian woman has been handed a suspended prison sentence for stalking BTS member Jungkook.

Ajvar: The delicious Serbian condiment you need to try

Ajvar is a traditional Serbian condiment that has taken the world by storm with its unique taste and versatility.

'Mirzapur' makers release recap video ahead of movie release

Ahead of the release of Mirzapur: The Movie, the makers have dropped a special recap video.

Listing the most high-profile trade deals in IPL history

In a major player swap, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Delhi Capitals (DC) have traded Kuldeep Yadav and Rishabh Pant.

Zubeen Garg death case: SC to hear accused's bail plea

The Supreme Court of India has sought the response of the Assam government on a bail plea filed by Shyamkanu Mahanta, one of the accused in the Zubeen Garg death case.

How to make coasters with unique geometric art

African art is a beautiful blend of cultural heritage and creativity, which can be beautifully translated into home decor.

Micron partners with Anthropic on AI infrastructure

Micron Technology has signed a major agreement with AI innovator Anthropic.

How to shop for healthy African foods

African vegetarian foods provide a wealth of flavors and nutrients, making them an essential part of any healthy diet.

What is chaga mushroom tea?

Ethiopian chaga mushroom tea is gaining popularity for its potential health benefits. The tea is made from the chaga fungus, which grows on birch trees, and is known for its antioxidant properties.

Jatropha oil: An ancient beauty secret

African jatropha oils have been used for centuries in traditional African medicine for their therapeutic properties.

SEBI proposes direct market access for retail investors

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a major change in its technology regulations for stock exchanges and other market infrastructure institutions (MIIs).

Suryansh Shedge replaces Nitish Reddy in India's T20I squad: Details

Mumbai all-rounder Suryansh Shedge has been called up to replace the injured Nitish Kumar Reddy in India's squads for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland and England.

5 simple tips to write better haiku poems

Writing haiku poetry can be an enriching experience, providing a unique way to express thoughts and emotions.

What makes African quilts so unique

African quilts have been a part of the continent's rich cultural heritage for centuries. They are not just pieces of art, but also tell stories, traditions, and histories of various communities.

Strengthen your biceps with these exercises

African exercises provide a natural way to strengthen your biceps, with movements inspired by traditional practices.

Rishabh Pant is DC's leading run-getter in IPL history: Stats

Delhi Capitals (DC) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have officially completed a high-profile player trade involving Rishabh Pant and Kuldeep Yadav.

Ram Charan lauds 'Dhurandhar,' reveals he watched it on OTT

Actor Ram Charan recently lauded the box office success of Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar films, claiming that they have united the country.

How to make delicious fig dishes

Figs are a versatile fruit that can add a unique flavor to any dish.

Karnataka HC allows hysterectomy for severely disabled woman

The Karnataka High Court has allowed a 23-year-old woman with severe intellectual and developmental disabilities to undergo a total abdominal hysterectomy.

Bengal's Haldia Seaport becomes India's 41st immigration checkpoint

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has officially designated the Haldia seaport in West Bengal as an immigration checkpoint.

Why African masks are trending in home decor

African masks have long been revered for their artistic and cultural significance.

All about Ashanti goldsmithing

African Ashanti goldsmithing is an age-old craft passed down through generations.

Marketa Vondrousova handed four-year ban from tennis: Here's the reason

Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova has been handed a four-year ban after refusing to take an anti-doping test.

SpaceX shares plunge 32% in 3 sessions, wiping out $600B

Elon Musk's SpaceX is facing a major setback on the Nasdaq, with its shares plummeting by 16% on Monday. This marks the third consecutive day of decline for the company.

How to make ceramic pots at home

Creating Zulu-inspired ceramic pots at home can be a rewarding experience, allowing you to connect with the rich cultural heritage of South Africa.

'Overtake the world': Kim Jong-un calls for expanding nuclear arsenal

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for a significant expansion of the country's nuclear arsenal.

Southwest monsoon reaches Mumbai after almost 2-week delay

The southwest monsoon has finally reached Mumbai, albeit with a delay of almost two weeks.

Want a unique wall upgrade? Try barkcloth panels

African barkcloth wall panels are a beautiful way to add culture and history to your home.

How metal art is evolving in Africa

African metal art has always been a vibrant expression of culture and history.

IPL: Rishabh Pant returns to DC; Kuldeep Yadav joins LSG

In a major player swap ahead of the 2027 Indian Premier League (IPL), Delhi Capitals (DC) have traded in Rishabh Pant from Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).

'Alliance' trailer: Lies, not allies, rule Kunal Kemmu's reality show

The trailer for the upcoming Hindi unscripted series Alliance has been released by Prime Video.

Vijay mimics Stalin's gesture in assembly; opposition walks out

The Tamil Nadu Assembly witnessed a dramatic showdown on Tuesday as Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay launched a scathing attack on the opposition Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).

Europe heatwave: Record temperatures scorch UK, 18 dead in France

Europe is currently reeling under a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring above 40°C in several countries.

Tilak Varma shines with 136* in TG20 tournament: Details

India's T20I vice-captain Tilak Varma stole the show in a recent match of the TG20 tournament.

Actor James Handy's murder suspect ruled mentally unfit for trial

A court has ruled that Michael Gledhill, 44, the son of James Handy's girlfriend, is mentally unfit to stand trial in the actor's murder case, confirmed People.

Telegram returns in India after week-long ban

Telegram has resumed services for some users in India, a week after the government imposed a temporary ban over NEET paper leak concerns.

Olivia Rodrigo announces all-women music festival: Chappell Roan, Katseye headline

Pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo has announced a new music festival, Daisy Chain Fields, featuring an all-female lineup.

Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece slams Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis

The Shiv Sena vs Shiv Sena feud has taken a new turn, with Uddhav Thackeray's faction's mouthpiece, Saamana, publishing an editorial.

SpaceX to launch 1st 'Starfall' capsule today: What is it?

SpaceX is all set to launch its latest spaceflight technology, the 'Starfall' capsule, into space for the first time.

Riteish Deshmukh snaps at 'Lock Upp' question on Salman, Sanjay

Bollywood actor Riteish Deshmukh recently lost his cool at the launch of Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa.

Bengaluru: Paying guest owner killed over washing legs dispute

A 37-year-old paying guest (PG) owner was allegedly beaten to death in Bengaluru after a dispute over tap water.

'Welcome to the Jungle' guns for massive release across theaters

The highly anticipated film Welcome to the Jungle is set for a grand release on Thursday.

'The Odyssey' v/s 'Spider-Man 4': Nolan's film wins IMAX round

Despite being shot and formatted for IMAX, Spider-Man: Brand New Day will not be released in India in this format.

11-year-old kidnapped from Delhi footpath; raped, murdered in Gurugram forest

In a shocking incident in Delhi's Mehrauli area, an 11-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped, raped and murdered in a Gurugram forest.

Vijay hits back at 'actor's party' jab in TN Assembly

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay has defended his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), against critics who have called it an "actor's party."

How kente patterns are inspiring modern art

African kente patterns are colorful, symbolic, and steeped in history.

Instagram's TV app now supports longer videos, episodic series

Instagram is expanding its TV app with new features like longer videos, episodic series, and live creator experiences.

Why Claude may want to see your government ID

Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, is planning to introduce identity verification for its Claude users.

Wikipedia blocked co-founder Larry Sanger from editing the website

Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger was recently blocked from editing the site indefinitely.

This South African supercar is inspired by legendary Ford GT40

Cape Advanced Vehicles (CAV), a South African company, has unveiled a unique supercar inspired by the legendary Ford GT40.

Why Uber's board is being sued by shareholders

Uber's board of directors has been sued by shareholders for allegedly allowing the company to bypass compliance protocols.

Microsoft to build massive natural gas power plant in Texas

Microsoft and Chevron have announced plans to build a massive 2.67-gigawatt natural gas power plant in West Texas.

This comet might be 3 times older than solar system

Astronomers have discovered that the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas could be nearly three times older than our solar system.

Hindi speakers can now test Amazon's Alexa+ in India

Amazon has invited select customers in India to test its latest conversational AI assistant, Alexa+.

Tata Electronics just suffered a massive data breach

Tata Electronics has confirmed a cybersecurity incident after over 200,000 files were found on the dark web.

Why Anthropic has joined hands with Micron

Micron Technology has entered into a strategic partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic.

EV maker Lucid cuts 18% of workforce

Lucid Motors, the Saudi-backed electric vehicle (EV) maker, has announced a major job cut.

How to create banana leaf placemats

African weaving techniques provide a unique way to create beautiful banana leaf placemats.

CBSE Class 12 student from Jharkhand scores 500/500 after re-evaluation

Avani Kejriwal, a commerce student from Delhi Public School (DPS) SAIL Township in Ranchi, Jharkhand, has achieved a perfect score of 500 out of 500 in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 Board Examination.

What are Tuareg patterns?

Tuareg patterns, inspired by the nomadic Tuareg people of the Sahara, are famous for their geometric designs and cultural significance.

Vijay government moves SC against Madras HC's 'lamp lighting' ruling

The Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, has filed a Special Leave Petition in the Supreme Court, challenging a Madras High Court order allowing the lighting of a lamp at Thiruparankundram hill's 'Deepa Thoon' near a dargah.

What are kiondo bags?

Kiondo bags are a traditional Kenyan craft, made from sisal and dyed in vibrant colors. They are not only functional but also a symbol of cultural heritage.

MP CM, family's 168-acre land purchase draws scrutiny: Report

Since he became the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh in December 2023, Mohan Yadav's family has purchased at least 137 plots of land across Ujjain.

Keanu Reeves to star in Lego live-action hybrid film

Hollywood actor Keanu Reeves is in talks to star in a live-action hybrid Lego film, directed by Josh Cooley, reported Deadline.

'Multilateralism declining': Ajit Doval warns BRICS partners about security challenges

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval opened the 16th BRICS National Security Advisers' Meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Roselle: The ultimate ingredient for refreshing drinks

African roselle, with its tangy taste and bright color, is a versatile ingredient for crafting refreshing beverages.

Will Harry's reunion with King Charles mend relationship with William?

Prince Harry's reunion with King Charles III is unlikely to mend his relationship with Prince William, royal experts say.

'Hot Ones' set to get spinoff on Netflix

Netflix has announced a new spinoff of the popular YouTube series Hot Ones, titled Hot Ones: Extra Heat.

How to create stunning art with seed pods

African seed pods have long been used in art and crafts, thanks to their unique textures and shapes.

Virat Kohli clears fitness assessment ahead of England ODIs: Report

Star Indian batter Virat Kohli has reportedly cleared a major fitness assessment at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru.

Microsoft update breaks Outlook email threads on Mac

Microsoft's latest update for Outlook has broken a basic but critical function, the ability to include the previous email in a reply.

5 classic recipes using lemongrass

Lemongrass, with its citrusy aroma and flavor, is a versatile ingredient used across various African cuisines.

FIFA World Cup: Algeria knock out Jordan with 2-1 win

Algeria beat Jordan to keep their 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout hopes alive.

Alligator pepper: A must-try spice from Africa

Alligator pepper, a spice native to West Africa, is slowly making its way into the global culinary scene.

Make the most of fennel with these recipes

Fennel, with its mild anise-like flavor, is a versatile vegetable that can be used in a variety of dishes.

These exercises can improve your arm strength

African cultures have a rich history of traditional exercises that promote strength and flexibility.

Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash

Claude Guillemot, the co-founder of French video game giant Ubisoft, has died at the age of 69.

Yoga poses that help you breathe easier

Yoga has been proven to improve lung capacity and breathing efficiency.

Why Silfra Fissure is a dream destination for divers

The Silfra Fissure in Iceland presents a one-of-a-kind diving experience, where divers can swim between two tectonic plates.

A beginner's guide to dot mandala art

Dot mandala art is an ancient practice that combines the precision of dot painting with the spiritual symbolism of mandalas.

How to make bookmarks from scrap wire

Creating African beaded bookmarks from scrap wire is an innovative way to combine recycling with creativity.

5 hidden places that show the real Bengaluru

Bangalore, popularly known as the Silicon Valley of India, is much more than its tech reputation. The city has a rich cultural heritage and a plethora of hidden gems waiting to be explored.

What to expect on an Alaska dog sledding adventure

Dog sledding in Alaska is a thrilling adventure that combines the beauty of nature with the excitement of a unique mode of transport.

How to make corporate events more inclusive

Corporate team outings can be a great way to bond and build camaraderie among colleagues.

Bride-to-be, parents die by suicide day before wedding in Mysuru

In Karnataka's Mysuru district, a 21-year-old woman and her parents were found dead at their home in Kempainahundi village on Monday.

Emraan Hashmi locks horror comeback with 'Rooh'

Emraan Hashmi is set to return to the horror genre with a new film titled Rooh.

4 unique murukku varieties you must try

Murukku is a popular South Indian snack, known for its crispy texture and savory flavor.

Trump signs order to fast-track quantum computing

In a major move, President Donald Trump has ordered the development of a highly powerful quantum computer for scientific research.

US-India trade deal talks begin in New Delhi

United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer arrived at Vanijya Bhawan on Monday to meet Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal in New Delhi on Tuesday. Greer was joined by Ambassador to India Sergio Gor.

Pincurling: A hair trick for perfect curls

Pincurling is a classic hairstyling technique that has stood the test of time. It is a simple yet effective way to create curls without using heat.

Brooklyn Beckham 'furious' with David, Victoria over Father's Day post

Brooklyn Beckham, the eldest son of David Beckham and Victoria Beckham, is reportedly upset with his parents for including him in their Father's Day Instagram post.

OpenAI launches open-source bug-fixing initiative

In a major move, OpenAI has announced its "Patch the Planet" initiative, a global effort to improve the security of open-source software.

Delicious African dishes made with coconut and peanuts

The combination of coconut and peanuts is a staple in many African cuisines, providing a unique blend of flavors and textures.

Add ginger and orange to your morning routine

Ginger and orange zest can add a refreshing twist to your breakfast routine.

Why is Kangana Ranaut not returning for 'Lock Upp 2'?

The second season of Lock Upp, titled Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa, will premiere on Netflix on Saturday. However, it won't feature actor-politician Kangana Ranaut as the host.

Strawberries and cilantro: A flavor combo you'll love

Strawberries and cilantro are two ingredients that can take your culinary skills to the next level.

How different states serve jalebi for breakfast

Jalebi, the iconic Indian sweet, is a staple in breakfast street food across the country. Its crispy texture and syrupy sweetness make it a favorite among many.

How to master a vintage ponytail

The vintage ponytail is a timeless hairstyle that adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any look.

Awesome ways to use star fruit in salads

Star fruit, or carambola, is a tropical fruit that is not just unique in appearance but also in taste.

'Give players a month's break...': Sunil Gavaskar to BCCI

The legendary Sunil Gavaskar has urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to prioritize player welfare.

Why was Madonna's biopic at Universal scrapped?

Pop icon Madonna has revealed that her much-anticipated biopic, which was supposed to star Ozark actor Julia Garner, was scrapped due to a "falling out" with Universal Studios over budget issues.

'Main Vaapas Aaunga' sees drop; total collection nears ₹45cr

Imtiaz Ali's latest directorial venture, Main Vaapas Aaunga, has witnessed a significant drop in its box office collection.

Kanpur seals 16 coaching centers after Lucknow fire tragedy

The Kanpur Development Authority (KDA) has launched a major crackdown on coaching centers and commercial establishments that are allegedly violating safety and building codes.

How to grow your own thyme (a simple hack)

Propagating thyme using kitchen paper towels is an easy and effective method to grow this aromatic herb at home.

India to ink $230 million US howitzer sustainment deal

India is set to ink a $230 million sustainment package with the United States for its M777A2 ultra-light howitzers.

Liam Payne's son named sole beneficiary of his $29M estate

Bear, the nine-year-old son of late singer Liam Payne, has been named the sole beneficiary of his father's estate.

WhatsApp chief Will Cathcart steps down after 7 years

Will Cathcart, the head of WhatsApp for the past seven years, is stepping down from his position.

'Speechless': 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi dons Team India jersey

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the 15-year-old batting prodigy, is all set to make history with his Team India debut.

Maple walnut overnight oats: A no-fuss meal

Maple walnut overnight oats are a quick and easy breakfast option that can be prepared in just five minutes.

World Cup: Mbappe scripts records in his 100th international appearance

Kylian Mbappe, the French football sensation, scored a stunning brace in his 100th international appearance.

Super El Niño underway: NASA map confirms warmer-than-normal water temperatures

NASA has confirmed the onset of a Super El Niño. The confirmation comes from satellite observations of sea surface height across the Pacific Ocean.

'Love & War' resumes shoot after crew member's death

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has resumed shooting for his film Love & War at Royal Palms in Goregaon, Mumbai, five days after a tragic incident that claimed the life of a crew member.

Music mogul, Grammy winner Clive Davis dies at 94

Clive Davis, the legendary music mogul who helped shape the careers of numerous artists, including Whitney Houston and Alicia Keys, died at the age of 94 in his Manhattan home.

This barley parfait will keep you full for hours

A mixed fruit barley parfait is the perfect way to start your day. It combines the goodness of barley with fresh fruits, making it a nutritious and filling breakfast option.

Want glowing skin? Start adding millets to your diet

Millets are versatile grains that have been a part of traditional diets for centuries. They are packed with essential nutrients that can contribute to healthy skin.

Union minister George Kurian resigns from his post

Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader George Kurian has resigned from his position as the Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Fisheries.

Nitish Kumar Reddy ruled out of Ireland T20Is: Here's why

Indian all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against Ireland due to a quadriceps injury.

5 delicious recipes using banana blossoms

Often overlooked in the kitchen, banana blossoms are a versatile ingredient that can elevate your meals.

Samantha's 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' records big drop; collection nears ₹50cr

Samantha Ruth Prabhu's latest film, Maa Inti Bangaaram, has completed four days in theaters with a respectable total at the box office. After recording steady growth during its opening weekend, the film witnessed its first major decline on Monday.

Roasted chickpeas: The salad topping everyone loves

Roasted chickpeas are a great way to add a crunchy texture to your salads.

Ram Charan's 'Peddi' sees 70% drop; global gross reaches ₹331cr

Ram Charan's latest film, Peddi, has witnessed a significant drop in its box office collections on Monday (Day 19).

Shahid-Kriti-Rashmika's 'Cocktail 2' sees major drop; still crosses ₹85cr

The romantic drama Cocktail 2, featuring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, has witnessed a major drop in its box office collection on the first Monday.

Turmeric: The spice your stomach will love

A staple in many kitchens, turmeric is famous for its vibrant color and distinct flavor.

You can easily make these chia seed drinks at home

Chia seeds are becoming increasingly popular for their energy-boosting properties.

'Pakistani forces out out': Schoolchildren, women join massive PoK protests

Protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) entered their 14th day on Monday, with schoolchildren and women joining the demonstrations.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Norway reach knockouts with Senegal scalp

Norway secured a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockouts, thanks to Erling Haaland's stunning brace.

Eyewitnesses recount desperate escapes as 15 die in Lucknow fire

A devastating fire at a commercial complex in Lucknow has claimed the lives of 15 people, mostly young students and professionals.

Meta halts employee-tracking AI program after data leak

Meta has put a halt to its controversial employee tracking program, the Model Compatibility Initiative (MCI), after an internal security breach exposed sensitive data collected through the initiative.

Healthy and tasty: Roasted flaxseed muesli

Roasted flaxseed muesli is a nutritious breakfast option that combines the health benefits of flaxseeds with the convenience of muesli.

NVIDIA unveils water-saving AI data center design

NVIDIA has revealed a new Rubin generation reference design for a fully liquid-cooled data center runs hotter and saves a lot of water.

Trump lists 3 reasons why he thinks Starmer lost power

United States President Donald Trump has weighed in on the resignation of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

5 creative mason jar lighting ideas for your home

Mason jars are the most versatile and inexpensive items that can be used to create beautiful lighting solutions for your home.

How to fix mistakes on your birth certificate

Correcting errors on an Indian birth certificate can be a daunting task for many. However, knowing the right steps and procedures can make the process a lot easier.

How exploring music can enhance your creativity

Exploring music can be one of the most effective ways to boost creativity.

How to practice self-care with ambient soundscapes

Incorporating ambient soundscapes into your self-care routine can do wonders for your mental well-being.

How dancing, even for 5 minutes/day, can improve focus

Incorporating dance breaks into your workday can be an effective way to boost productivity and enhance focus.

Make your small living room stylish with these colors

Designing a small living room can be a challenge, but with the right color palette, you can make it feel spacious and inviting.

Google invests $75M in A24 to develop AI filmmaking tools

Google's DeepMind AI lab has partnered with indie film studio A24 to develop innovative movie production technologies.

IMD predicts heavy rain, thunderstorms in several states today

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather forecast for June 23, predicting active monsoon conditions across several parts of India.

Surprising Korean wedding traditions you didn't know about

Korean weddings are a beautiful mix of tradition and modernity, with some customs that may surprise many.

Underwater running: The gentle workout that works

Underwater running is a unique exercise that combines the resistance of water with the benefits of running.

Aikido: The martial art for balance

Aikido, a Japanese martial art, is famous for its focus on harmony and self-defense.

Unicycling: A fun way to strengthen your core

Unicycling is not just a unique mode of transportation; it is also an excellent way to improve your core stability.

Andhra Pradesh: 2 workers killed in fire at plastic unit

A massive fire at Dakshin Energy's facility in Paravada, Anakapalle district of Andhra Pradesh, killed two workers on Tuesday morning.

Yoga or Pilates: Which is better for posture?

Yoga and Pilates are two popular practices that promise to improve posture.

Turmeric v/s ginger: Comparing their nutrition

Turmeric and ginger are two popular spices that have been used in traditional medicine for centuries.

'Hormuz will never return to pre-war conditions': Iran

Iran's chief negotiator and parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has announced that the Strait of Hormuz will be under Tehran's administration.

FIFA WC: France secure knockout stage berth with Iraq victory

Team France has secured its place in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage with a convincing 3-0 victory over Iraq.

'Not concerned about my age': Messi after scripting WC history

Lionel Messi has said that he is not concerned about his age, but rather focused on staying fit.

Lorcan Tucker to lead Ireland in India T20I series

Ireland have announced Lorcan Tucker as their new T20I captain, ahead of a challenging series against defending world champions India.

Lucknow fire tragedy building had received demolition order in 2016

The three-story building in Lucknow's Aliganj area, where a devastating fire killed 15 people on Monday, had received a demolition order in 2016 for unauthorized construction.

Ritabrata Banerjee-led TMC rebel camp appoints Arup Roy as chairperson

In a major upheaval in the Trinamool Congress (TMC), rebel MLAs on Monday appointed senior MLA Arup Roy as the chairperson of what they called the "real" TMC.

Qatar gas plant blast: 12 Indians among 13 dead

The Indian Embassy in Qatar has confirmed that 12 Indian nationals were among the 13 people killed in a recent explosion at the Ras Laffan liquefied natural gas (LNG) complex.

FIFA WC: Record-breaking Messi leads Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria

Lionel Messi has broken Miroslav Klose's long-standing record to become the all-time leading goalscorer in men's World Cup history.