12 Aug 2026
SL announce squad for 1st Test against India: Key takeaways
Sri Lanka have announced a 16-member squad for the first Test against India, starting August 15, in Galle.
Veer Pahariya, Aparshakti Khurana's 'Prem Keetanu' to release in October
The much-awaited comedy-drama, Prem Keetanu, will hit theaters on October 2.
The Hardik Pandya IPL trade saga: All we know
Hardik Pandya, the incumbent captain of Mumbai Indians (MI), has been at the center of IPL trade talks.
Musk-owned Cursor to set up India office by 2026-end
Cursor, an artificial intelligence (AI) coding start-up that is being acquired by Elon Musk's SpaceXAI, plans to set up its first office in India by the end of this year.
DY Chandrachud is Russia's arbitrator in banking dispute with Ukraine
Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud has been appointed by Russia as its arbitrator in an investment treaty dispute with Ukrainian state-owned bank Oschadbank.
How Tata Sons will choose next chairperson after N Chandrasekaran
N Chandrasekaran's resignation as the Chairman of Tata Sons has triggered a high-profile succession process in corporate India.
Is AI use heating up Earth?
A new study has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) could be exacerbating climate change by increasing fossil fuel emissions.
Foxconn's Q2 profit jumps 35% YoY to $1.8B
Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, has reported a whopping 35% surge in its second-quarter profit.
Bill Gates's daughter knew her start-up was 'cookie stuffing'
Phia, the shopping start-up co-founded by Bill Gates's daughter Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, is under fire for its controversial business practices.
Salman Khan calls international release '7 Dogs' a 'big-screen film'
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan recently expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming international action film 7 Dogs.
Cambridge University issues trigger warning for 'Little Red Riding Hood'
Cambridge University's Clare College has issued a trigger warning for the famous children's story Little Red Riding Hood, reported The Sun.
Who's Jayme Franklin? Woman at Trump event goes viral
A woman, Jayme Leagh Franklin, recently went viral for her appearance at an Oval Office event.
Karnataka issues 12-point advisory for hotels, restaurants amid crackdown
The Karnataka Food Safety and Drug Administration Department has issued a 12-point advisory for hotels, restaurants, catering services, and other food business operators.
Indian bowlers with best innings figures in Sri Lanka (Tests)
As Team India gears up to take on Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series, it's worth looking back at some of the most dominant performances in this long-standing rivalry.
Looking for new ways to eat buckwheat? Try these 5
Buckwheat is a versatile, nutritious seed that has been a staple in many diets around the world.
Add a little sweetness to everyday foods with agave syrup
Agave syrup, a natural sweetener derived from the agave plant, is becoming a popular alternative to sugar.
All 3 charges against Justice Yashwant Varma proven: Parliament panel
A three-member judges' inquiry committee has found all allegations against Allahabad High Court Justice Yashwant Varma to be true.
Ibrahim Zadran becomes joint-third-fastest to 2,000 ODI runs: Key stats
Afghanistan's star opener, Ibrahim Zadran, has scripted history by becoming the fastest batter from his country to complete 2,000 ODI runs in terms of innings taken.
Cacao husk: 5 creative ways to use it at home
Cacao husk, the outer shell of cacao beans, is a versatile ingredient that can be used in various recipes.
1st Test: Bangladesh chase history versus full-strength Australia
After a long wait of 23 years, Team Bangladesh is finally touring Australia for a Test series.
Delhi HC orders removal of obscene content of Khushi Kapoor
The Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of allegedly obscene and pornographic content concerning actor Khushi Kapoor from social media platforms.
These are the most peaceful hikes in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, is known for its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes.
Affirmation decks: A daily reminder to stay positive
Creating a self-care affirmation deck can be a rewarding project that promotes well-being and positivity.
Portugal's most photogenic windmills: A list
Portugal's windmills, which dot the countryside, are a photographer's dream.
Atif Aslam thanks 'those who have banned' him in India
Pakistani singer Atif Aslam recently opened up about his decade-long absence from the Indian music industry.
Scotland's most magical forest walks: A list
Scotland's forests are a treasure trove of magical walks, promising an escape into the wild beauty of nature.
Cheesy polenta: A delicious fix for busy mornings
Cheesy polenta is a quick and easy breakfast option that can be prepared in just five minutes.
Want a healthier sweet treat? Try nut butter bites
Chocolate truffles are a popular treat, but nut butter bites make for a healthier, equally delightful alternative.
Imran Khan may not be alive, claims Pakistani journalist
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's health has been a matter of concern since he was jailed in August 2023.
Give classic peanut brittle a tasty makeover
Peanut brittle is a classic candy that combines the rich flavor of peanuts with the sweetness of sugar.
Kangana Ranaut takes a dig at Naseeruddin Shah over protests
Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut has taken a dig at veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah.
Roasted gram flour is the star of these 4 dishes
Roasted gram flour, or besan, is a versatile ingredient in many cuisines.
Julie Andrews won't return for 'The Princess Diaries 3'
Hollywood veteran Julie Andrews has confirmed that she will not be a part of The Princess Diaries 3.
Jr NTR set for shoulder surgery after 'Dragon' injury
Telugu superstar Jr NTR will undergo shoulder surgery at KIMS Hospitals in Hyderabad on Wednesday (August 12).
FCRA Bill referred to JPC amid opposition uproar
The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, has been referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) after the government moved a motion in the Lok Sabha.
Mallika Sherawat claims Tom Cruise has a crush on her
Mallika Sherawat, one of the 21 celebrity contestants on the second season of The Traitors, has made a shocking revelation.
'Naatu Naatu's Rahul Sipligunj named in legal case: Explained
Playback singer and Bigg Boss Telugu 3 winner, Rahul Sipligunj, has been named in a legal case over alleged threats to a woman.
Mesclun: The salad mix your meals need
Mesclun, a mix of young salad greens, is the perfect choice for those looking for a healthy, refreshing meal.
How to style floral anarkalis like a pro
Floral anarkalis are an evergreen favorite of Bollywood stars, thanks to their timeless elegance and grace.
What is handwriting meditation?
Handwriting meditation is a unique practice that combines the art of writing with mindfulness.
Create a calming home with these zen elements
Creating a peaceful home environment is essential for well-being and relaxation.
Dashcam captures fatal crash of Atiq Ahmed's youngest son
A 30-second dashcam video has emerged, purportedly showing the horrific road accident that killed Abaan Ahmed (21), son of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed.
Can energy drinks improve your workout?
Energy drinks are often marketed as performance enhancers, promising increased stamina and improved endurance.
Peanut butter is healthy, but these myths can mislead you
Peanut butter is a staple in many households, but it is also surrounded by a number of myths that can confuse consumers.
Banana chips can make your usual snacks more interesting
Banana chips are a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional potato crisps.
5 myths about allergies you should stop believing
Allergies are a common health concern, affecting millions of people worldwide.
Will Washington Sundar be available for 2nd SL Test?
Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar's participation in the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka is uncertain.
Hosting a tea party? Read this!
Hosting a tea party can be such a delightful experience, bringing together friends and family for an afternoon of conversation and relaxation.
Turn pomegranate juice into delicious sauces, dressings, and more
Pomegranate juice is a versatile ingredient that can elevate the taste of many dishes.
How to grow daffodils indoors
Daffodils are a symbol of spring, but you can also grow them indoors to enjoy their cheerful blooms year-round.
Handbag etiquette: 5 tips every woman must know
Handbags are more than just a practical accessory; they are a reflection of personal style and elegance.
Artichoke hearts can make these dishes even better
Artichoke hearts are a versatile ingredient that can add a unique flavor to several dishes.
Secret to amazing mint dishes? It is licorice
Licorice and mint are two herbs that have been used for centuries, both for their flavors and potential health benefits.
From hummus to fritters: 5 chickpea snacks to try
Chickpeas are a versatile and nutritious ingredient that can be transformed into a variety of delicious snacks.
5 delicious ways to cook with carrots and ginger
Carrots and ginger are two versatile ingredients that can elevate the taste of any vegetarian dish.
Make fruit picking more fun with these simple ideas
Organizing a fruit-picking party can be a fun and engaging way to connect with nature and enjoy some fresh produce.
One-year ban on gutkha, pan masala containing tobacco in Karnataka
Karnataka has imposed a one-year ban on the manufacture, storage, distribution, transportation and sale of gutkha and pan masala containing tobacco or nicotine.
This puffed rice recipe takes just 5 minutes
Masala puffed rice is a quick and easy breakfast option that can be prepared in a matter of minutes.
Love bagels? Try this creamy pesto twist
Avocado pesto bagels make for a quick and delicious breakfast option that can be prepared in just five minutes.
'Couldn't breathe': SpiceJet flight canceled after protests over faulty AC
A SpiceJet flight from Delhi to Pune, SG-105, was forced to return to the bay after nearly 150 passengers refused to fly due to a faulty air-conditioning system, which left them feeling extremely hot and humid in the cabin.
How to stop your dog from getting into the trash
Dog-proofing trash cans is a common concern for pet owners.
This pineapple walnut toast is awesome!
Pineapple walnut toast is a quick, tasty breakfast option that combines the sweetness of pineapple with the crunch of walnuts.
History! Andre Russell becomes first all-rounder with this CPL double
Andre Russell, the former West Indies all-rounder, put on a show of six-hitting prowess in the 2026 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) affair on Wednesday.
How buttermilk went from farm staple to urban favorite
Chaach, a traditional Indian buttermilk drink, has come a long way from being a farm staple to a modern-day favorite in urban households.
Turn fresh flowers into lasting keepsakes with these tips
Flower pressing is a timeless craft that allows you to preserve the beauty of nature.
Kintsugi: The Japanese art of making broken pottery beautiful
Kintsugi is a centuries-old Japanese art that involves repairing broken pottery with lacquer mixed with powdered gold, silver, or platinum.
The art of turning willow into stunning sculptures
Willow sculpture is an ancient art form that marries nature with creativity.
5 easy tips for washing delicate clothes by hand
Cleaning delicate fabrics can be a tricky job, but with the right techniques, you can keep your clothes looking fresh and new.
The fascinating history behind African clay sculptures
African clay sculptures have long been celebrated for their artistic and cultural significance.
Georgina Rodriguez net worth: How rich is Ronaldo's wife?
Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and model Georgina Rodriguez recently tied the knot in a private ceremony in Cascais, Portugal.
Rock climbing in Mozambique: Top spots and tips
Mozambique's coastal cliffs provide an ideal setting for rock climbing enthusiasts.
Where to experience sand surfing in Zambia
Sand surfing in the Lower Zambezi Riverbed is an exhilarating way to explore this beautiful region.
'Lock Upp 2' contestants can't join 'Bigg Boss 20'?
Desi Bling star Pamela Serena, who participated in the second season of Lock Upp, has hinted that contestants from her season may not be able to join Bigg Boss 20 immediately.
How to shop for beauty products in Africa
African markets are a treasure trove of beauty products, from natural oils to handmade soaps.
Taylor Swift becomes youngest inductee into Nashville Hall of Fame
International pop sensation Taylor Swift has been named one of the 2026 inductees into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
How to create drums from plastic containers
African drums are an integral part of the continent's rich cultural heritage, used for communication, celebration, and storytelling.
Hyundai Exter Knight SUV debuts in India at ₹8L
Hyundai has added a new member to its Exter family with the launch of the Exter Knight in India.
China's answer to Boeing, Airbus makes first international flight today
China's state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) is gearing up for a major milestone in commercial aviation.
Sensex down over 650 points today: What's the reason?
The Indian stock market has witnessed a major slump for the second consecutive session today.
Why EV sales in China are going down
China's electric vehicle (EV) market has witnessed a 3.9% drop in sales for July, marking the seventh consecutive month of decline.
Mountain biking on Kilimanjaro: A guide
Exploring Mount Kilimanjaro's volcanic landscapes by mountain biking is an exhilarating way to experience Tanzania's natural beMountauty.
Got empty candle jars? Here's how to reuse them
Candle jars are often discarded once the candle has burned out, but they can be upcycled in creative ways.
Make your own candles with these easy tips
Candlemaking is a rewarding hobby that marries creativity with craftsmanship.
DIY: How to make leather bracelets
African symbols have long been a source of inspiration for artists and craftspeople across the globe.
The fascinating journey of rasgulla through the years
Rasgulla, the beloved spongy sweet, has a long history that dates back centuries.
How to buy beaded accessories on a budget
African beaded accessories are famous for their unique designs and cultural significance. They can add a touch of tradition and style to your wardrobe.
Grilled pineapple: A sweet treat with a smoky twist
Grilled pineapple rings are a simple and delicious way to enjoy this tropical fruit. Grilling brings out the pineapple's natural sweetness while adding a lightly smoky flavor.
Kitesurfing across lagoons is an absolute thrill!
Africa's lesser-known lagoons offer some of the most thrilling kitesurfing experiences.
Save those jackfruit seeds and turn them into a snack
Oven-roasted jackfruit seeds make for a unique and nutritious alternative to traditional nut mixes.
Indian pennywort: 5 simple ways to eat it
Indian pennywort, or Centella asiatica, is a versatile herb with a long history of use in traditional medicine and cuisine.
Hansal Mehta's 'Scam 2010': First look of Siddharth Bodke out
The first look of actor Siddharth Bodke in Hansal Mehta's upcoming series Scam 2010 was unveiled on Wednesday.
Andre Russell becomes third batter with 800 T20 sixes: Stats
Barbados Tridents narrowly defeated Jamaica Kingsmen in their opening match of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 season.
Make your yoga retreat better with these 5 ideas
Planning a yoga retreat can be a fulfilling experience, but it requires careful consideration to ensure that participants have a rejuvenating time.
Anup Soni supports Ajay Devgn's 'Crime Patrol' hosting stint
Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn is set to make his television debut as the host of Sony TV's popular show, Crime Patrol.
'Bigg Boss 20' trailer: All contestants to have extra lives!
The trailer for the 20th season of Bigg Boss was released on Wednesday, featuring host Salman Khan.
Make your next team retreat more fun with these ideas
Corporate outdoor retreats are an amazing way to strengthen team bonds and improve workplace morale.
Russia appoints ex-CJI Chandrachud as arbitrator in Ukrainian bank case
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has been appointed as Russia's arbitrator in a treaty dispute with Ukrainian state-owned bank Oschadbank.
'Avoid shortcut culture of reels': PM Modi to youth
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged the youth to steer clear of social media trends and the shortcut culture of reels.
5 healthier alternatives to graham crackers
Graham crackers are a staple in many households, but they aren't the healthiest option. Loaded with sugar and refined carbs, they can spike blood sugar levels.
Tired of chips? Try this crunchy green pea snack
Freeze-dried green peas make for a healthy and tasty alternative to regular crunchy snacks.
Want to try burdock root? Start with these 5 dishes
Burdock root, a staple in many Asian cuisines, is slowly gaining popularity for its unique flavor and health benefits.
How birthday parties differ around the world
Children's birthday celebrations vary widely across cultures, each with its own unique traditions and customs.
NVIDIA is building open-source AI model with 1 trillion parameters
NVIDIA is said to be working on the next generation of its AI models, The Information reported.
'Haiwaan' teaser: Akshay, Saif take on dark characters in thriller
The teaser for the highly-anticipated Hindi film Haiwaan, starring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan, was released on Wednesday.
China's hypersonic weapons can now use stars for navigation
China's hypersonic weapons have gained a new navigation capability: star-based guidance.
This is world's first universal fast-charger for two- and three-wheelers
Bolt.Earth, a leading player in the electric vehicle (EV) charging space, has announced that its Blaze DC 3kW Dual Gun Charger has been certified by the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI).
Oracle set to lay off employees again this month: Report
Oracle is preparing for another round of layoffs this month, as part of its strategy to cut payroll costs.
South Korea is targeting Moon landing by 2030
South Korea has unveiled an ambitious technology strategy, the "Seven Major SEED" initiative.
Someone set up fake Wi-Fi network on a Delta flight
A Delta flight from Las Vegas to Atlanta was recently the scene of a peculiar incident, when an unidentified passenger allegedly set up a fake Wi-Fi network.
X-rival Bluesky is losing active users
Bluesky, a decentralized social network that saw a massive influx of users from Elon Musk's X, following the US elections in November 2024, is now facing a decline in its user base.
Cristiano Ronaldo marries Georgina Rodriguez: Their relationship timeline
Star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and model Georgina Rodriguez have tied the knot. The couple announced their engagement in August 2025 after dating for nearly eight years.
'Will provide all answers by 3:00pm tomorrow': Shah to opposition
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said he is ready for a debate in Parliament, but the opposition needs to decide if they want to discuss or continue with the disruptions.
Himachal imposes widow, orphan cess on fuel; what it means
The Himachal Pradesh government has introduced a new tax, the Widow and Orphan Cess, on petrol and high-speed diesel.
'Raaka': Did Deepika, other leading women's roles get leaked?
The much-awaited film Raaka, starring Allu Arjun and directed by Atlee, has reportedly suffered a big leak.
CPL: Sherfane Rutherford goes past 300 T20 sixes
Barbados Tridents kicked off their 2026 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign with a thrilling five-run victory over Jamaica Kingsmen.
'Will boats now run?': Akhilesh after ₹11,200cr Noida airport flooded
Noida International Airport, also known as Jewar Airport, was temporarily flooded after heavy rainfall on Tuesday. The waterlogging occurred at a stretch connecting the terminal with the parking area.
How to make beautiful soapstone trays
Creating African-inspired soapstone trays is a rewarding craft that combines artistry and cultural heritage.
Google Pixel 11 series launches today: How to watch event
Google is all set to unveil its latest Pixel smartphones at the Made by Google event today. The much-anticipated Pixel 11 series will take center stage.
How papier-mache is finding its place in home decor
African papier-mache is a traditional art form making a comeback in sustainable home decor.
IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Chennai after engine failure
An IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Chennai declared a full emergency on Tuesday night after developing a left engine inoperative condition.
What is Tuareg leather art?
Tuareg leather art is a fascinating aspect of African culture that has been around for centuries.
Shiprocket IPO opens with 31% GMP: Should you subscribe?
Shiprocket, one of India's leading e-commerce enablement platform, has opened its initial public offering (IPO) for subscription today.
'Well prepared': Bangladesh captain expresses confidence ahead of Australia Tests
Bangladesh's captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has stressed on the importance of tackling bounce in their upcoming opening Test match against Australia.
Why collectors love African terracotta crafts
African terracotta sculptures have been a part of the continent's rich artistic heritage for centuries.
This is how Jaguar's Type 01 EV looks like inside
Jaguar has unveiled the interior of its upcoming electric vehicle, the Type 01.
Ambanis remain India's richest business family
India's leading family businesses have surpassed Saudi Arabia's gross domestic product (GDP) in terms of valuation, according to the 2026 Barclays Private Clients Hurun India Most Valuable Family Businesses list.
A total solar eclipse is happening today
A total solar eclipse will occur today. However, it won't be visible from India.
Tata shares down by 4% after Chandrasekaran resigns as chairman
Shares of Tata Group companies fell up to 4% today after N Chandrasekaran resigned as Chairman of Tata Sons.
Is Jack Lowden the next James Bond?
Scottish actor Jack Lowden, known for his role in Slow Horses, is reportedly a strong contender to succeed Daniel Craig as the next James Bond.
Sagarika Ghatge to star alongside Salman Khan, Nayanthara in 'SVC63'
Actor Sagarika Ghatge, who shot to fame with Chak De! India, has joined the cast of Salman Khan's upcoming film with director Vamshi Paidipally, reported Variety India.
DIY: How to make raffia fans
African raffia fans are not just functional but also an integral part of cultural heritage across the continent.
Reporter sues over firing linked to Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni case
The fallout from the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni legal dispute has led to yet another lawsuit, Page Six revealed.
How to make wall art with eucalyptus leaves
African eucalyptus leaf wall art is a unique way to add a touch of nature to your home.
'Spider-Man' complicates 'Batwara 1947,' 'Awarapan 2' screen battle
The distributors of Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 have reportedly softened their stance and agreed to a 50-50 sharing of shows with Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2.
All about African calligraphy
African calligraphy is making waves in the graphic design world, adding a unique flair to modern art.
5 fascinating musical instruments from Africa
African musical instruments have always been a part of the continent's rich cultural heritage.
'Pilot seemed high, eyes...red': Passenger on Air India Phuket-Delhi flight
A passenger on the Air India Phuket-Delhi flight, which suffered severe turbulence and dropped 300 feet, has alleged that the pilot appeared "high" before takeoff.
Creative ways to cook with sesame seeds
African sesame seeds are a versatile ingredient, lending a unique flavor to a variety of dishes.
How modern creativity is reshaping traditional beadwork
Maasai beadwork is a vibrant and culturally rich art form practiced by the Maasai people of East Africa for centuries.
N Chandrasekaran steps down as Tata Sons chairman
N Chandrasekaran has resigned as the chairman of Tata Sons, ending a nearly decade-long term.
Jenna Ortega 'would go...without eating' to avoid bothering people
Jenna Ortega, the star of Wednesday, recently opened up about her early days in Hollywood.
Akshay Kumar's 'Haiwaan' character is 'out and out evil'
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is all set to unleash a never-seen-before avatar in his upcoming film, Haiwaan.
Spotify to label AI artists with new badge
Spotify, the leading music streaming platform, has announced its plan to introduce an "AI Persona" badge in mid-September.
'The Office' actor Lucy Davis reveals she has 'incurable' cancer
Lucy Davis, known for her role as Dawn Tinsley in the original UK version of The Office, has revealed that she has been diagnosed with "incurable" breast cancer.
Rainy day cravings? Try these roasted jicama ideas
Roasted jicama is the perfect monsoon snack.
BJP suspends Pulwama unit president after he's booked for extortion
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has suspended its Pulwama unit president Syed Showkat Gayoor after he was booked by the Jammu and Kashmir Police on extortion charges.
Colombia: Rescuers dig through rubble as earthquake deaths surpass 240
The 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck western Colombia on Monday has killed more than 240 people so far and left many homeless. The quake was the strongest to hit the country in a century.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT app for Linux
OpenAI has launched a dedicated desktop application for its popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' bounces back; India gross crosses ₹515cr
The latest Spider-Man film, titled Spider-Man: Brand New Day, has witnessed a significant increase in its box office collection on the 13th day of its release.
5 banana recipes you may not have tried yet
Bananas are one of the most versatile fruits and can be used in a number of recipes, other than breakfast.
Tiffany Haddish gets 12-month probation sentence in DUI case
Actor-comedian Tiffany Haddish has avoided additional jail time by pleading guilty to a misdemeanor alcohol-related driving charge.
How to grow kiwi vines indoors
Growing kiwi vines indoors can be a rewarding experience, giving you fresh fruit and beautiful foliage.
Foodies, you must try this classic Scottish fudge
Scottish tablet is a traditional confectionery from Scotland. It is a sweet, crumbly treat made with sugar, condensed milk, and butter.
Retro futurism: A unique way to style your home
Retro futurism is a unique decor style that combines the nostalgia of the past with futuristic elements.
Accenture asks staff to delay vacations amid sales push
Accenture has asked its employees to postpone their vacations and carry over unused leaves into the next financial year, a Bloomberg report said.
'Awarapan 2' sells 20,000 tickets in advance; eyes ₹20cr opening
The upcoming romantic drama Awarapan 2, starring Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani, is witnessing a strong response in advance ticket sales.
5 must-have pieces for Scandinavian-style decor
Scandinavian decor is all about simplicity, minimalism, and functionality.
How to graciously decline an invitation
Navigating social invitations can be tricky, especially when you want to say no without offending anyone.
Margaret Qualley, Callum Turner's 'Possession' remake to release in 2027
A remake of the 1981 supernatural thriller Possession is set to hit theaters on June 11, 2027.
'You eat non-veg?' Questions Ram Mandir CEO candidates were asked
The selection process for the first full-time Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust in Ayodhya reportedly took a personal turn, with the 18 shortlisted candidates questioned about their religious beliefs, dietary habits, and personal lives.
5-minute prep: Apricot and walnut parfait
Creating a quick, nutritious breakfast can be a game-changer for busy mornings.
What is pulasan fruit?
Pulasan, a tropical fruit native to Southeast Asia, is often overshadowed by its more popular relatives like rambutan and lychee.
When breakfast feels boring, try this cranberry parfait
Cranberry and chia seed parfaits make for a delicious and nutritious start to your day.
Gemini hits 1B users, becomes Google's fastest-growing product
Google's Gemini app has hit the one billion monthly active users milestone, making it one of the company's fastest-growing products.
Nicholas Hoult to play Gilderoy Lockhart in HBO's 'Harry Potter'
Actor Nicholas Hoult has been confirmed to join the cast of HBO's upcoming Harry Potter series, where he will portray Gilderoy Lockhart.
Rod Stewart cancels shows after undergoing surgery
Legendary singer Rod Stewart (81) has canceled all his upcoming shows for the next four weeks to recover from a "routine coronary stent procedure," reported PEOPLE.
FSSAI's pan masala packaging rules: What's banned and what's allowed
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has announced a ban on the use of plastic and aluminum foil in pan masala packaging.
Trump confirms secret plane switch amid Iran threat
United States President Donald Trump has confirmed that he was moved to a different aircraft while leaving Turkey last month due to a possible threat from Iran.
'Verity' trailer: Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson tangled in secrets
Amazon MGM Studios has dropped the full trailer for Verity, a film adaptation of Colleen Hoover's best-selling psychological thriller.
How to make crispy beetroot chips at home
Beetroot chips are a healthy alternative to regular snacks. They are packed with nutrients and easy to make at home.
Oil prices near $90 as doubts over US-Iran deal grow
Oil prices witnessed a surge on Wednesday morning, amid fears of supply disruptions in the Middle East.
5 delicious ways to enjoy broccoli beyond stir-fries
Broccoli is one of the most versatile and nutritious vegetables, making it a staple in many kitchens.
5 sweet potato recipes you'll love
Sweet potatoes are a monsoon favorite, providing warmth and comfort during the rainy season. They are versatile, nutritious, and easy to cook.
Australia announce full-strength XI for 1st Test against Bangladesh: Details
Australia's captain Pat Cummins has confirmed the team's playing XI for the first Test match against Bangladesh, starting on Thursday.
You'll love these toppings on Lebanese manakish
A popular Lebanese flatbread, manakish, is a versatile dish that can be topped with a variety of ingredients.
Charcoal-roasted yams: A delicious smoky twist
Charcoal-roasted yams are a delicious African dish that has gained popularity for its unique taste and texture.
Love sapota? Try these creative ways to enjoy it
Sapota, or chikoo, is a tropical fruit that is loved for its sweet taste and grainy texture.
Rape-convict ex-MP Prajwal Revanna found with phone inside Bengaluru prison
Former Janata Dal (Secular) MP Prajwal Revanna, who is serving a life sentence for rape and intimidation, was allegedly caught with a mobile phone inside Bengaluru's central prison.
Revive your indoor plants with these simple care tips
Reviving houseplants can be a rewarding task, especially when they appear to be on the verge of giving up.
'Might be in trouble': Jonty Rhodes on future of ODIs
Former South African all-rounder Jonty Rhodes, co-owner of ETPL's Rotterdam Dockers franchise, has raised concerns over the future of One-Day International (ODI) cricket.
Bumble now lets men message first
Bumble, the popular dating app, has announced a major change in its messaging policy.
How to keep your academic papers organized
Organizing academic papers can be a daunting task, but with the right strategies, it becomes manageable.
Mangalore bajji: A spicy street breakfast you'll love
Mangalore bajji is a popular street breakfast option from coastal Karnataka. The spicy, flavorful dish is a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
Hardik Pandya wanted GT return but with this condition: Report
Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya recently held talks with Gujarat Titans (GT) about a potential return, as per The Indian Express.
Want flowers indoors? Try growing hyacinths
Hyacinths are the perfect indoor plant for beginners. Their vibrant colors and lovely fragrance can brighten up any space.
SpaceXAI launches Grok Bot, an AI agent that works 24/7
SpaceXAI and Cursor have announced the launch of Grok Bot, a new artificial intelligence (AI) agent app.
5 killed after landslide in Mumbai's Ghatkopar
A landslide in the early hours of Wednesday at Gaushiya Chawl in Ghatkopar's Chirag Nagar, Mumbai, has left five people dead.
OpenAI sees another top-level exit as COO Brad Lightcap leaves
Brad Lightcap, one of the longest-serving executives at OpenAI, has announced his departure from the company.
Abu Dhabi T10 league: Major transformation ahead of 10th season
The Abu Dhabi T10 league, the world's first of its kind, is gearing up for a major transformation as it enters its 10th season.
Easy ways to use caraway greens in your meals
Caraway greens, with their unique flavor, can elevate your everyday meals.
Make bath time more relaxing with these simple ideas
Sensory baths are becoming increasingly popular as a self-care ritual, providing a holistic way to unwind and rejuvenate.
Craving cheese straws? Try these healthier options
Cheese straws are a popular snack, but there are healthier alternatives that can satisfy your cravings without compromising on nutrition.
How to fix your PAN card details quickly
The Permanent Account Number (PAN) card is an important financial document in India. However, errors in the details can create a lot of trouble.
Cycling or yoga: Which improves flexibility better?
Cycling and yoga are two popular forms of exercise, each offering unique benefits.
Bounce, move and get fit with synchronized trampolining
Synchronized trampolining is a fun and exciting sport that combines the thrill of bouncing with the precision of choreography.
5 surprising health benefits of paddle boating
Paddle boating is a fun activity that can be enjoyed by people of all ages.
Plogging: The simple workout that helps you and your community
Plogging is a combination of jogging and picking up litter. It is an eco-friendly exercise that not only helps you stay fit but also helps the environment.
Love Asiago cheese? These recipes are a must-try
Asiago cheese, with its rich and nutty flavor, is a versatile ingredient that can elevate many dishes.
Want stronger arms and chest? Try archer push-ups
The bodyweight archer push-up is a killer exercise that targets the upper body, especially the chest, shoulders, and triceps.
Make simple dishes more flavorful with oregano
Oregano is a versatile herb that can elevate the taste of many dishes with its aromatic flavor.
No time to style your hair? Try these quick updos
If you are short on time but want to look chic, these five-minute updos are perfect for you.
11 Aug 2026
4th ODI: Confident Afghanistan eye series-sealing triumph over Ireland
Afghanistan's hard-fought three-wicket victory in the third ODI against Ireland has secured their spot in next year's World Cup.
From risotto to muffins: New ways to enjoy pumpkin
Pumpkins are a versatile ingredient, perfect for both savory and sweet dishes. They are not just packed with flavor but also loaded with nutrients.
Want more protein in your snack? Try pumpkin seeds
Swapping trail mix for pumpkin seeds can be a healthier option for those looking to boost their nutrition.
These veggies in rice dishes take them to another level!
Cruciferous vegetables, commonly known for their health benefits, can make rice dishes healthier and tastier.
Think cottage cheese is boring? Try these ideas
Cottage cheese is a versatile ingredient that can elevate the taste of many dishes.
A beginner's guide to Vietnam's street food
Vietnamese street food is a vibrant tapestry of flavors, textures, and aromas that reflects the country's rich culinary heritage.
New Delhi to host Afghanistan-India T20Is in September: Schedule announced
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has confirmed the dates for the much-anticipated three-match T20I series against India.
Is Bangladesh's Shoriful Islam fit for Australia Tests? Details here
Bangladesh pacer Shoriful Islam has cleared the fitness test ahead of the Test series against Australia.
Celery for dinner: 5 tasty vegetarian recipes
Often overlooked, celery is a versatile ingredient that can elevate vegetarian dinners with its crisp texture and mild flavor.
Listing India's biggest Test wins against Sri Lanka (by runs)
India are set to face Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series, with the opener beginning in Galle on August 15.
Swap chips for these baked colocasia rolls
Baked colocasia leaf rolls are a healthy and delicious alternative to regular chips.
Looking for a fun hangout idea? Try a dumpling party
Planning your next hangout with friends? Turn it into a dumpling party.
Tired of fraying charging cables? Try these simple fixes
Smartphone charging cables tend to fray, which can be annoying and expensive. However, with a few simple hacks, you can prolong their life significantly.
Capsule hotels in Japan: 5 interesting facts
Japanese capsule hotels are a unique accommodation option that has taken the world by storm.
Phuket-Delhi flight mishap: Air India pilot tests positive for marijuana
The pilot-in-command of an Air India flight that experienced sudden altitude drop, injuring 17 people, has tested positive for marijuana, as per The Indian Express.
Aston Martin rolls out 3 1-off cars for Pebble Beach
Aston Martin has unveiled three exclusive DB12 S models at the 75th edition of the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
Sarvam AI's Indic DiarBench is here: How it helps developers
Sarvam AI has launched Indic DiarBench, an open benchmark dataset for automatic speech recognition (ASR) and speaker diarization across 22 Indian languages.
You can now use UPI for taxis in Sri Lanka
NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) has partnered with Sri Lanka's leading ride-hailing service, PickMe, to offer a special discount for Indian tourists.
Why Chinese smartphone brands are losing market share in India
India's smartphone market is witnessing a contraction, with Chinese brands taking the biggest hit.
Will BRICS countries link their payment systems?
The BRICS group of nations is considering the integration of their fast payment systems and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
TCS, Google to set up Gemini Experience Center in Mexico
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Google Cloud have announced the establishment of a new Gemini Experience Center (GEC) in Mexico City.
Reliving Sri Lanka-India Test that produced highest team total
India are set to play a two-match Test series in Sri Lanka, with the opener scheduled in Galle from August 15.
Love herbal tea? Start growing your own herbs
Creating a DIY herbal tea garden can be a rewarding experience. It allows you to enjoy fresh, home-grown ingredients for your brews.
WTC 2025-27: Journey ahead for Australia, Bangladesh
According to Cricinfo, the ongoing ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle still has 15 of the 27 series remaining.
Australia vs Bangladesh, Test series: Key player matchups
Bangladesh are set to play their first Test series in Australia in over two decades.
Give your next tea party a vintage makeover
Hosting a vintage tea party is the perfect way to bring some old-world charm into your gatherings.
How to make winged beans crispy
Winged beans, with their unique shape and nutritional benefits, make for an interesting snack option. They are rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals.
Tired of blurry prints? Try these easy fixes
Enhancing print quality for clear text can be a game-changer for both personal and professional documents.
MEA hits back at China over Arunachal mapping row
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has hit back at China's criticism over India's decision to name 27 places in Arunachal Pradesh.
Corn nut cravings? Here are some tasty alternatives
Salted corn nuts are a popular snack, but if you're looking for something different, there are plenty of alternatives that provide a similar crunch and flavor.
Google Pixel 11 lineup launches tomorrow: What to expect
Google is all set to expand its hardware portfolio with the launch of the Pixel 11 series.
First FIR under Maharashtra's anti-conversion law registered; 22-year-old man charged
The first FIR under Maharashtra's new Freedom of Religion Act, 2026, has been registered in Pune.
'Mirzapur: The Movie' trailer: Kaleen 'Bhaiya,' Munna, Guddu return
The trailer for Mirzapur: The Movie was released on Tuesday, and it has set the internet ablaze.
Delhi HC orders removal of 'obscene' content featuring Janhvi Kapoor
The Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of "obscene" and "pornographic" online content featuring Janhvi Kapoor, reported Bar and Bench.
TSMC, Sony invest $4.7B to build next-gen smartphone cameras
Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC and Japanese tech conglomerate Sony have announced a joint venture worth $4.69 billion.
Igor Babuschkin's River AI raises $1.1B to build personal agents
River AI, a full-stack artificial intelligence (AI) company founded by xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin, has raised $1.1 billion in funding.
Vijay Deverakonda-Rashmika Mandanna's 'Ranabaali' to release on October 30?
The much-anticipated film Ranabaali, starring real-life couple Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, is now reportedly eyeing October 30, 2026, as its release date.
Duan Jansen included in South Africa's white-ball series against Namibia
Duan Jansen, the twin brother of South African pacer Marco Jansen, has earned his maiden national call-up.
Vijay Singh quits Sir Ratan Tata Trust before term end
Vijay Singh, the Vice-Chairman of Tata Trusts, has resigned as a trustee of the Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT) before the end of his current term on August 14.
Lok Sabha passes 2 bills, including one to rename Kerala
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026, which seeks to change the name of the state from "Kerala" to "Keralam."
The easy way to get perfect citrus segments
Segmenting citrus fruits can be a tricky task, but with the right techniques, you can master it like a pro.
How to keep dog paw prints off your windows
Keeping windows clean in a pet-friendly home can be a challenge.
Shraddha Kapoor starrer 'Eetha' gets new release date
The much-anticipated film Eetha, starring Shraddha Kapoor and directed by Laxman Utekar, has a new release date.
Government summons Air India CEO over Phuket-Delhi flight's altitude loss
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has summoned Air India's outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Wilson, after the airline's Phuket-Delhi flight suddenly lost about 300 feet of altitude on August 4.
Moises Henriques appointed Portugal captain for T20 WC Europe Qualifiers
Former Australian all-rounder Moises Henriques has been appointed as the captain of Portugal for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2028 Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier C.
Shilpa Shirodkar to return to Bollywood with 'Malamaal Weekly 2'
Bollywood actor Shilpa Shirodkar is set to make her grand return to the Hindi film industry after a hiatus of 26 years.
Starchy fruits that can do more than you think
Starchy fruits are a vegetarian cook's best friend, providing a versatile ingredient option for a range of dishes.
BSE replaces Wipro in Nifty 50: What changes for investors?
NSE has announced major changes to its indices as part of a semi-annual review.
South African T20 stalwarts set to make ILT20 debuts: Details
South African cricketers David Miller and Heinrich Klaasen are all set to make their debuts in the International League T20 (ILT20) tournament.
George MacKay, Nathalie Emmanuel to headline 'The Animals'
British actor-writer-director Calvin Demba, known for Netflix's Supacell, has announced an impressive cast for his second directorial venture, The Animals.
Papier Froisse: This simple paper trick can create stunning art
Papier froisse is an innovative art technique that uses crumpled paper to create stunning visual effects.
How to create a noise-free retreat for your dog
Creating a soundproof space for your dog can be a game-changer, especially if your pet gets anxious or disturbed by noises.
Meet heartnuts, the walnut with a heart-shaped shell
Heartnuts are a unique variety of walnut, which are loved for their delicate flavor and crunchy texture.
Barack Obama to host podcast on books
Former US President Barack Obama will soon be hosting a podcast called A Great Book with Barack Obama.
5 ways coconut is used in Indian cuisine
Coconut is an integral part of Indian cuisine, bringing in a unique flavor and texture to many dishes.
Steve Smith owns 19 centuries in Tests Down Under: Stats
Team Bangladesh is gearing up for its first Test series in Australia in over 20 years.
Watch: China's Long March 7A rocket explodes seconds after launch
China's Long March 7A rocket, a key player in the country's space program, exploded soon after liftoff on Monday.
Dhruv Rathee's Hindu gods video withheld after Centre's order: Google
The Delhi High Court was informed on Tuesday that a YouTube video by Dhruv Rathee, in which he allegedly claimed Hindu gods Ram, Seeta, and Krishna ate meat and drank alcohol, has been withheld in India.
5 lesser-known gems in the Scandinavian islands
Scandinavian islands are famous for their breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Panel suggests capping hospital room rates at 3-star hotel prices
A Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare has proposed capping hospital room charges at the average tariff of three-star hotels in the vicinity.
Want a relaxing hobby? Try mandala art
Mandala art is a popular creative outlet that can help you relax and focus.
Jharkhand CM accuses BJP of misleading students protesting recruitment irregularities
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of misleading students protesting against alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations.
How to make writing a daily habit
Cultivating a daily writing habit can be a rewarding journey, especially for beginners.
You must try these dishes using poppy seeds
Poppy seeds, with their mild nutty flavor, can elevate the taste of several dishes.
5 gorgeous updos for a fresh look
Protective hairstyles are a must for the health and growth of natural hair. They minimize manipulation and shield hair from environmental damage.
Nathan Lyon averages 14.31 against Bangladesh in Tests: Stats
Spinner Nathan Lyon will be one of Australia's key players when they host Bangladesh in the impending two-match Test series, starting August 13 in Darwin.
You must explore these landmarks in Zagreb, Croatia
Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, is a city steeped in history and culture.
Fardeen Khan, Soundarya Sharma join 'Police Company' cast
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma recently announced his next directorial venture, Police Company.
Guru Randhawa donates ₹7L for Assam flood relief amid trolling
Punjabi singer-songwriter Guru Randhawa has stepped up to help families affected by the recent Assam floods.
Have you tried golden flaxseed yet?
Golden flaxseed is a versatile ingredient that can be added to a number of recipes to amp up their nutritional value.
Dissecting Rashid Khan's dominance over Ireland in numbers (ODIs)
Team Afghanistan has qualified for next year's ICC ODI World Cup.
18 shortlisted for Ram Temple CEO post; interviews begin today
Eighteen candidates have been shortlisted for the position of the first full-time chief executive officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.
Wamiqa Gabbi joins Rishab Shetty's 'Jai Hanuman': Report
Actor Wamiqa Gabbi has reportedly been roped in for the upcoming pan-India mythological film, Jai Hanuman, starring Rishab Shetty.
How to master a layered bob hairstyle
The layered bob is a versatile hairstyle that has been trending for its chic and modern appeal. It involves cutting hair into different lengths, creating volume and movement.
Centre approves trials of ₹10, ₹20 polymer notes
The Indian government has approved a proposal to conduct field trials of one billion polymer banknotes each in the denominations of ₹10 and ₹20.
Japanese melons joke lands Australian PM Albanese in trouble
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing criticism for his remarks about a gift of melons from Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
India is world's sixth-largest economy at $3.92 trillion
India has officially become the world's sixth-largest economy, with a nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $3.92 trillion in FY26.
How to create an eco-friendly study space
Creating a sustainable study space can significantly improve your focus and productivity.
Union minister Gadkari sounds alarm over India's road safety situation
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has sounded alarm bells over India's worsening road safety situation.
'Kar Gayi Chull' singer Sukriti gets engaged to Shoumik Shetty
Sukriti Kakar, the popular Bollywood singer known for tracks like Kar Gayi Chull and Jhoome Jo Pathaan, has announced her engagement to entrepreneur Shoumik Shetty.
Sunny Leone's horror-comedy 'Chudail' wraps up shoot
Bollywood actor Sunny Leone has reportedly completed filming for her upcoming horror-comedy, tentatively titled Chudail.
IPL cricketer Abishek Porel arrested over rape allegations: Details here
Abishek Porel, a player for Delhi Capitals (DC) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), has been arrested over allegations of rape and criminal intimidation.
What is maca powder? Here's why it is trending
Maca powder, a versatile superfood, is making its way into monsoon recipes, giving a nutritious twist to traditional dishes.
These Spanish towns are too charming to miss
Spain is dotted with colorful towns that are a treat for the eyes.
How Mushfiqur Rahim has fared in away Tests: Key stats
Mushfiqur Rahim is set to play his first-ever Test in Australia when Bangladesh begin their two-match series against the hosts.
NASA wants ISRO to join its lunar base program
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has been invited by NASA to participate in its Moon Base program.
L&T wants to make rare-earth magnets in India
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is planning to enter the rare-earth magnet manufacturing sector in India.
What is Mediterranean-style decor?
Mediterranean decor is famous for its earthy tones and rustic charm, and terracotta accents are an integral part of it.
Relentless monsoon rains in Himachal kill 157; 260 roads shut
Himachal Pradesh is reeling under the impact of heavy monsoon rains, which have left at least 157 people dead and blocked 259 roads across the state.
Fenugreek powder: A simple remedy to reduce cholesterol
Fenugreek powder is a natural remedy that has gained popularity for its potential to lower cholesterol levels.
How to grow cat grass at home
Growing cat grass indoors is a simple and rewarding task, which can be done with limited resources.
Etiquette 101: How to exit a dinner party
Navigating dining exits with grace is an essential social skill.
Give your wardrobe a fresh scent with DIY sachets
Monsoon brings the freshness of rain but also the dampness that can affect your clothes.
Love beach vibes? Try these coastal decor ideas
Coastal decor brings the calm and relaxed vibe of coastal living to urban apartments.
Pat Cummins averages 19.91 in home Tests: Stats
Captain Pat Cummins will return to Test cricket as Australia host Bangladesh in the two-match series, starting August 13.
Snorkelers, head to the Galapagos for incredible marine life
The Galapagos Islands are a snorkeler's paradise, with their rich marine life and pristine waters.
Ethanol-blended diesel failed safety test, says Modi government
The Indian government's plan to introduce 20% ethanol blending in diesel has hit a major roadblock. The initiative has been marred by many safety concerns.
Vi shares jump 3% as Q1 loss shrinks 43%
Vodafone Idea's shares jumped by 3% on Tuesday after the company reported a narrower loss for the June quarter.
Spice up your jackfruit recipes with nutmeg
Jackfruit and nutmeg are two versatile ingredients that can elevate your culinary creations.
These simple ideas can make your home entrance greener!
Creating a healthy entryway at home can be an effective way to promote well-being and positivity.
Sushil Kumar denied bail in wrestler murder case
The Delhi High Court has denied bail to two-time Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar in the murder case of fellow wrestler Sagar Dhankar.
How to prepare for an abseiling adventure
Mount Mulanje, a majestic peak in Malawi, beckons adventurers with its thrilling abseiling experience.
Use clay to improve hand strength and dexterity
Clay molding is a simple yet effective technique to improve hand dexterity and strength.
How to give plain coffee mugs a unique look
Ndebele art is famous for its vivid colors and geometric patterns, making it a perfect source of inspiration for designing coffee mugs.
'Awarapan 2' is beating 'Batwara 1947' at box office game
The box office clash between Batwara 1947 and Awarapan 2 is heating up, with early advance bookings indicating that Emraan Hashmi's film currently enjoys stronger audience interest ahead of its release.
Ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death
A Syrian court has sentenced ousted president Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia in a landmark case linked to the violent crackdown during the 2011 uprising.
Agretti: This salty coastal green could transform your meals
Agretti, a coastal plant with a unique flavor, is taking the culinary world by storm.
Never tried chayote chutney? Start with this easy recipe
Chayote, also known as chow chow, is a versatile vegetable that can be transformed into a delicious chutney.
'Haiwaan': Teaser release date announced, see Akshay, Saif's new posters
The much-anticipated film Haiwaan, starring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan, is all set to release its teaser on Wednesday, August 12.
All about Namibia's Himba jewelry
Creating authentic Himba jewelry at home can be a rewarding experience.
Top 5 mountain biking trails in Africa
Africa's diverse landscapes provide some of the most thrilling mountain biking trails for adventure lovers.
Murmura: The everyday Indian snack that never gets boring
Murmura, popularly known as puffed rice, is a staple snack in many Indian households.
Emma Raducanu withdraws from US Open: What lies ahead
Emma Raducanu recently announced her withdrawal from the 2026 US Open due to a stress fracture in her right leg. The injury also kept her out of Wimbledon this year.
How to master bead mosaic art
African bead mosaic art is a centuries-old tradition that showcases the continent's rich cultural heritage.
Try these delicious dishes featuring endive
Endive, a versatile leafy vegetable, can be the star of many dishes.
This 830hp Porsche 911 mod costs $840,000
Marc Philipp Gemballa has unveiled the new Marsien GT, a road-focused evolution of its off-road Marsien.
How African architects are reshaping urban design
African architects are making waves in the world of urban design, using local materials and sustainable practices to create innovative solutions.
Gurugram woman arrested after she's caught slapping, pulling helper's hair
A 52-year-old woman, Ruchira Sachdeva, was arrested for allegedly assaulting her domestic help at her home in DLF The Camellias, Gurugram.
Give your dishes a tangy twist with torch ginger
Torch ginger flower buds are a unique ingredient that can elevate your culinary creations.
'Non-negotiable intensity': How Virat Kohli raised India's fielding standards
Former Indian fielding coach T Dilip has credited Virat Kohli for raising the bar in fielding standards during his time with the national team.
How to create bead embroidery on fabric
Zulu bead embroidery is a traditional African art form involving fabric decoration with colorful beads.
Papdi's evolution: From festive snack to tea-time favorite
Papdi, a popular snack, has changed from a festive treat to a tea-time favorite.
'Batwara 1947' advance bookings open ahead of release
Advance bookings for Aamir Khan Productions's Batwara 1947 have commenced across theaters.
Beat the Indian heat with these cooling foods
Summers in India can be scorching, leaving many of us looking for cool and refreshing food options.
Milky Mist IPO opens with 15% GMP: Apply or avoid?
Milky Mist Dairy Food Ltd, a prominent player in the packaged food sector, has launched its initial public offering (IPO) today.
'Keep Babar Azam away from English media': Rashid Latif
Former Pakistan cricket captain Rashid Latif has made a peculiar recommendation to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ahead of their upcoming Test series against England.
Take a 5-day tour of Indore through its street food
Indore, the food capital of India, is famous for its lively street food scene.
Listing India's highest team totals on Sri Lankan soil (Tests)
Team India will be looking to extend its unbeaten streak in Sri Lanka, when they kick off a two-match Test series on August 15.
Love green pigeon peas? Try these tasty dishes
Green pigeon peas, or tuvar, are a staple in many African cuisines.
NEET resolution passed in TN Assembly; DMK, AIADMK support move
The Tamil Nadu Assembly has passed a resolution against the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).
Want more flavor in your veggie meals? Try samphire
Samphire, a coastal vegetable, is taking the culinary world by storm with its unique flavor and texture. This versatile ingredient is becoming a staple in vegetarian dishes across the globe.
Suvendu Adhikari's helicopter makes emergency landing in Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing in Kolaghat on Tuesday due to bad weather, according to news agency PTI.
Gold prices hit 10-week high: What's driving the rally?
Gold prices have continued their upward trend on Tuesday, marking a third consecutive session of gains.
'Avengers: Doomsday' advance ticket sales to start this Friday?
Marvel Studios's upcoming film Avengers: Doomsday is slated for a global theatrical release on December 18.
After TCS, HCL Tech denies data breach claims
HCL Technologies has denied allegations of a data breach by a hacker group.
Why NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani and Amazon are at odds
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed the Delivery Protection Act, a controversial legislation that would require Amazon and other major delivery companies to directly employ thousands of drivers.
Anthropic strikes $9B computing deal with Bitcoin miner Riot
Anthropic has signed a massive $9.1 billion deal with Riot Platforms Inc., a Bitcoin mining firm.
'Awarapan 2' writer on crafting Emraan Hashmi's sequel
Bilal Siddiqui, the writer of Awarapan 2, is well aware of the high expectations for the sequel.
Make your snacks more exciting with juicy stone fruits
Stone fruits are a delicious and versatile addition to vegetarian snacks, giving a burst of flavor and nutrition.
IMD warns of heavy rainfall in several parts of India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted widespread rainfall across several parts of India in the coming week.
Want to eat more kale? Try it as crispy chips
Kale is packed with vitamins, minerals, and fiber, but eating more of it can feel boring.
Why license of Blinkit warehouse in Mumbai has been suspended
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the food license of Blinkit's Malad West warehouse in Mumbai.
Why Meta, Google, Snapchat are staring at thousands of lawsuits
A US appeals court has allowed thousands of lawsuits against social media giants Meta, Google, TikTok, and Snapchat to proceed.
Dhoot Transmission IPO: Does 30% GMP make it a buy?
The initial public offering (IPO) of Dhoot Transmission, worth ₹3,066.89 crore, has entered its second day of bidding today.
Netaji's daughter seeks ashes' return; Supreme Court seeks Centre's response
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the central government on a petition filed by Anita B Pfaff, daughter of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
Beau Webster addresses 'competition' with Cameron Green: Details here
Australia's Test cricket team is gearing up for an exciting phase, with all-rounders Beau Webster and Cameron Green likely to play together in the upcoming matches.
'Ramayana' to show exclusive preview at Big Cine Expo 2026
The much-anticipated film Ramayana will have its exclusive preview at the Big Cine Expo 2026 in Chennai on August 18.
Presenting bowlers with multiple hat-tricks in ODI cricket
A hat-trick in cricket is a rare and remarkable feat, especially in One Day Internationals (ODIs).
Will Centre raise minimum pension from ₹1,000 to ₹7,500?
The Employees's Pension Scheme (EPS) has been a major source of financial support for pensioners in India.
Submissions for India's 2027 Oscars entry begin today
The Film Federation of India (FFI) will open submissions for selecting India's official entry for the Best International Feature category at the 2027 Academy Awards on Tuesday.
Dogs can differentiate between fearful and sad human faces: Study
A recent study has found that dogs can tell apart different types of unhappy human faces.
Mutants who have already arrived in the MCU
With the Multiverse Saga wrapping up, Marvel Studios is introducing more mutants to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
PM E-Drive subsidy for electric two-wheelers extended till FY28
The Indian government has decided to extend the subsidies for electric two-wheelers under the PM E-Drive scheme till FY28.
This lab-grown Chinese diamond cannot be broken
Chinese scientists have developed an "unbreakable" diamond, according to a study published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature Synthesis.
How RBI is helping banks combat digital payment fraud
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a new initiative to help banks combat digital payment fraud.
This roofless V12 roadster is a homage to Lamborghini Diablo
Eccentrica, the Italian automaker known for its exclusive Lamborghini Diablo restomods, has unveiled a new model: the V12 Roadster.
Why Mercedes, BMW, Volkswagen, and Porsche are struggling in China
The fierce competition in China's auto market is taking a toll on German carmakers.
Why India's exports to US and Europe are becoming costlier
Indian exporters are facing a major spike in freight costs, with shipping charges on almost all major routes rising sharply.
Shocking! Fauci privately warned COVID vaccines might cause miscarriages
Anthony Fauci, the ex-director of US's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, privately expressed concerns over a potential link between COVID-19 vaccines and miscarriages in pregnant women.
Boeing has sold its electric air taxi business
Boeing has announced the sale of three of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) subsidiaries to Archer Aviation.
Google co-founder spends over $100M fighting California's billionaire tax proposal
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has spent over $100 million fighting California's proposed billionaire tax, according to a recent filing.
Top Indian private banks eye $3B in dollar loans
India's leading private banks, including HDFC Bank, are looking to raise up to $3 billion through dollar bonds or loans.
What makes African stone crafts so unique
African stone crafts are a testament to the continent's rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess.
Chinhoyi Caves in Zimbabwe: A must-see natural wonder
Zimbabwe's Chinhoyi Caves are famous for their stunning beauty and thrilling canyoning adventures.
US lawmakers question OpenAI, Anthropic over rogue AI agents
A group of US House Democrats has demanded explanations from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei.
How eco-friendly fibers are shaping traditional embroidery
African embroidery is a vibrant art form, but it is now being redefined with sustainable fibers.
Revisit Tupac Shakur's murder case as trial begins
The long-awaited murder trial of rap icon Tupac Shakur started in Las Vegas on Monday.
Land sailing: A unique sport you should try
Land sailing across Africa's salt flats is an exhilarating experience, combining speed with stunning landscapes.
How to make crispy zucchini chips at home
Zucchini chips are a healthy alternative to regular potato crisps.
How modern technology is transforming African music
African music is undergoing a transformation, thanks to the fusion of traditional sounds with contemporary instruments.
Popped sorghum: The crunchy snack you should try
Popped sorghum is becoming the next big thing in the world of healthy snacking.
Where to shop for handmade jewelry in Africa
Africa is home to a number of vibrant markets, where you can find authentic jewelry at affordable prices.
Swap potato chips for breadfruit with these 4 benefits
Breadfruit, a tropical fruit, is making waves as a healthy alternative to potato chips.
Video: Buildings crumble in seconds as 7.4-magnitude quake hits Colombia
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocked western Colombia on Monday morning, killing at least 132 people so far and injuring over 570 others.
Akshay Kumar to start shooting 'Samuk' in London
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is gearing up to commence the shoot of his forthcoming alien thriller, Samuk, on August 23 in London, reported Variety India.
Tamil Nadu Speaker attends anti-abortion rally, sparks controversy
Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader JCD Prabhakar has sparked a controversy after attending an anti-abortion rally in Chennai.
Rafting in Senegal's Gambia River: A guide
The Gambia River, which flows through Senegal, is a hidden gem for river rafting enthusiasts.
Claude's AI text now carries an invisible watermark
Anthropic has announced its plan to add invisible watermarks to its new Claude models.
Brad Pitt admits feeling suicidal; says he's no longer sober
Hollywood actor Brad Pitt (62) has revealed that he is no longer sober after seven years of sobriety.
Here's how Afghanistan have fared at ICC ODI World Cups
Afghanistan have qualified for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup after a nail-biting victory over Ireland in the third ODI.
These beaches in Sierra Leone are a surfer's dream
Sierra Leone is famous for its beautiful beaches and vibrant culture, but it also has some of the most underrated surfing spots.
YouTube doubles the bar for new creators to earn money
YouTube has announced a major change in its monetization policy, making it harder for new creators to start earning money from ads and subscriptions.
India expands e-visa entry points to 88, includes Attari
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has expanded the list of international ports for foreign travelers holding Indian e-visas to 88.
5 leg exercises that need no equipment
African cultures have a long history of using natural elements for fitness and health.
Higher education secretary replaced just 17 days after appointment
The central government has made a major reshuffle in the Department of Higher Education, appointing Deepti Gaur Mukherjee, a 1993-batch Madhya Pradesh cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, as the new secretary.
How to use African kente cloth in home decor
African kente cloth, with its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, can be a great addition to your home decor.
NVIDIA taps Wall Street firms for $500B AI buildout
NVIDIA has announced a strategic partnership with six leading financial institutions to create compute financing platforms.
Bengaluru man kills daughters, attempts suicide over marital disputes
In a shocking incident, a man allegedly killed his two young daughters at a five-star hotel near Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.
How artists use art to portray social relationships
African diaspora artists are using their art to explore and express the complexities of family relationships.
'Don 3' fallout: Farhan takes a dig at Ranveer
The ongoing controversy surrounding Don 3 was reignited when Farhan Akhtar seemingly took a dig at Ranveer Singh's exit from the film.
Maharashtra government clears 83,700-sq ft forest land for Adani projects
The Maharashtra government has approved the diversion of around 83,700 square feet of forest land for two projects by Adani Group companies, the Indian Express reported, citing officials.
Reese Witherspoon's father discharged from hospital after fall
Reese Witherspoon's father, Dr. John Witherspoon, has returned home after a two-night stay in the hospital, confirmed Page Six.
Sonia Gandhi praises Manmohan Singh after SC's coal case verdict
Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi has praised ex-prime minister Manmohan Singh after the Supreme Court cleared him of any wrongdoing in the coal block allocation case.
Black sesame seeds are awesome for heart health!
African black sesame seeds have been a part of traditional medicine for centuries, particularly for their benefits in promoting blood circulation.
Chaos on Parliament premises as NDA, Congress MPs stage protest
Chaotic scenes were seen on the Parliament premises on Tuesday as both the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and Congress MPs held protests against each other.
The Hundred: Finn Allen races to 6,000 T20 runs
Trent Rockets suffered a six-wicket defeat to Southern Brave at Trent Bridge, leaving their fate in the ongoing 2026 Men's Hundred in the hands of other teams.
Garden eggplant: Nutrition, culinary uses, and more
African garden eggplant, a staple in many African cuisines, is making waves for its unique taste and versatility.
Apple's all-glass iPhone still on track for 2027
Apple is said to be planning a major redesign for its iPhone Pro models in 2027. The move would mark two decades since the first iPhone was launched.
Rajasthan: 17 children escape unhurt as school bus catches fire
A school bus carrying 17 children caught fire near Dhauwa village in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Tuesday.
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' remains steady; nears ₹320cr landmark
Vijay's action drama, Jana Nayagan, is holding strong in its third week of release.
Pankaj Tripathi's 'Ohh My Dog' crashes; India gross at ₹4.2cr
The Hindi film Ohh My Dog, starring Pankaj Tripathi, has witnessed a drastic drop in its box office collection on Day 4.
Jacob Elordi could headline Ari Aster's 'Scapegoat'
Australian actor Jacob Elordi, known for his performances in Euphoria and The Kissing Booth series, is reportedly in talks to join the cast of Ari Aster's upcoming film Scapegoat.
Ajay Devgn to make TV debut with 'Crime Patrol'
Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn will make his television debut by hosting the upcoming season of Crime Patrol, confirmed Bollywood Hungama.
Chickpea lovers, try these 5 Israeli snacks
Chickpeas are a staple in Israeli cuisine, thanks to their versatility and nutritional value.
Roads blocked, tires burned: Ranchi protest against student crackdown intensifies
Ranchi witnessed widespread protests on Tuesday as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers blocked roads and burned tires in response to a police crackdown on student protesters.
Why red envelopes are part of Vietnamese weddings
Vietnamese weddings are steeped in tradition and cultural significance, with one of the most notable customs being the giving of red envelopes.
'Vande Mataram' to debut at Red Fort during Independence Day
For the first time, India's national song Vande Mataram will be sung during the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort in Delhi.
These lentil recipes are a breakfast game-changer
A high-fiber lentil breakfast can be a game-changer for your metabolism.
The Hundred: Marcus Stoinis goes past 350 T20 sixes
Stunning knocks from Tristan Stubbs and Marcus Stoinis guided Southern Brave to a six-wicket victory over Trent Rockets in The Hundred Men's Competition.
Cucumber in curry? Well, it's delicious
Monsoon brings a much-needed respite from the heat, but it also calls for a change in our diet.
'Spider-Man: BND' sees first sharp drop; India gross reaches ₹505cr
The latest Spider-Man film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, has witnessed a significant drop in its box office collections on the second Monday.
OpenAI completes $7B secondary share sale at $852B valuation
OpenAI has successfully completed a secondary share sale worth around $7 billion, granting past and present employees the opportunity to cash out equity based on an $852 billion valuation.
Make the most of rainy days with Darjeeling tea
As the monsoon descends upon India, the lush green landscapes of Darjeeling come alive.
Why chefs love pairing basil with peaches
The combination of basil and peach can elevate your savory dishes.
IAEA to remove nuclear material from secret Syrian site: Report
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is set to remove nuclear material from a secret site in Syria.
Add fresh flavor to salads with kiwi and mint
Kiwi and mint make for a refreshing combination that can take your salads to the next level.
Trump hid in airport's catering cart amid Iran threat: Reports
A report by The Washington Post has revealed that a secret security operation was conducted last month to move US President Donald Trump out of Turkey to the United Kingdom after an Iranian threat to assassinate him.
Demi Lovato returns to 'Camp Rock'
Demi Lovato, the original star of Disney's beloved Camp Rock series, will be making a cameo in the upcoming third installment.
Side lunges: 5 tips for better balance and form
Side lunges are an excellent exercise to strengthen the lower body, particularly the inner thighs and glutes.
New to persimmons? Start with these tasty recipes
Persimmons, the bright orange fruit, are not just delicious but also packed with nutrients.
5 flavorful coriander recipes to try
Coriander leaves, commonly known as cilantro, are a staple in many kitchens around the world. Their fresh flavor can elevate several dishes.
How to add hemp seeds to your vegan meals
Hemp seeds are a versatile ingredient that can elevate the taste and nutrition of many vegan dishes.
Kabir Khan, Kartik Aaryan's kickboxing biopic reaches its final leg
Kartik Aaryan, who recently won a National Film Award for his performance in Chandu Champion, is reuniting with director Kabir Khan for another sports drama.
Australia delays world's first work-from-home law
Australia's Victoria state has postponed the implementation of a landmark law that would have given eligible workers a legal right to work from home for two days a week.
Love potatoes? Try these 5 classic recipes
Potatoes are a staple in most kitchens, thanks to their versatility and affordability.
No, Emraan Hashmi isn't playing Mehmood in RD Burman biopic
Emraan Hashmi has denied reports claiming he will play legendary actor-singer-filmmaker Mehmood in an upcoming biopic on composer Rahul Dev Burman, aka Pancham Da.
Assam-Arunachal border firing incident: 12 injured
At least 12 people were injured in a firing incident along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border on Monday. The clash took place at Mingmang Basti, Dhemaji district, and was triggered by a dispute over alleged land encroachment.
Love natural hair? Try these 5 healthy hairstyles
Natural hairstyles are a great way to celebrate African heritage while keeping your hair healthy.
5 ways to add pumpkin seeds to your breakfast
Pumpkin seeds are a versatile and nutritious ingredient that can be used in a variety of quick breakfast options.
'Disappointing and disrespectful': Scotland, Netherlands slam ICC over WC changes
Cricket Scotland and the Royal Dutch Cricket Association (KNCB) have slammed the International Cricket Council (ICC) for its decision to change the structure of the Men's ODI World Cup 2027.
'Phantasm' actor Reggie Bannister dies at 80
Reggie Bannister, the actor best known for his role in the Phantasm film series, has passed away. He was 80.
Need a domicile certificate? Here's how to apply
Applying for a domicile certificate can be a daunting task, but with the right approach, it can be a smooth process.
OpenAI's head of ethics quits after less than a year
Chloe Bakalar, the head of AI ethics at OpenAI, has resigned after less than a year in her role.
All about gold loans in India
Gold loans are a popular financial option in India, providing a quick and easy way to access funds.
5 ways slacklining helps your body and mind
Slacklining, the balancing act on a narrow, flexible piece of webbing anchored between two points, is a fun way to improve physical and mental health.
America's emergency oil reserve hits 43-year low
The United States Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) has dipped below 300 million barrels, hitting its lowest level since January 1983.
5 ways indoor cycling can boost your health
Indoor cycling is not just a convenient way to stay active; it also offers a plethora of health benefits that may surprise many.
Cycling v/s walking: Which is more eco-friendly?
Cycling and walking are two of the most popular modes of eco-friendly transport. They help reduce carbon footprints, improve health, and promote sustainable living.
World Cup can be 'springboard' for South Africa: Shukri Conrad
Shukri Conrad, the head coach of South Africa's national cricket team, believes that the upcoming ICC Men's Cricket World Cup can be a "springboard" for their future success.
OpenAI's new GPT-5.6-Cyber is built to fight AI-powered hacks
OpenAI has announced the launch of GPT-5.6-Cyber, a specialized model designed for advanced vulnerability research and exploit development.
Trump smuggled out of Turkey in a catering truck: Report
United States President Donald Trump was reportedly smuggled out of Turkey in a catering truck last month. The incident occurred after an alleged assassination threat from Iranian proxy forces.
Sourav Ganguly, wife receive death threats
Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly and his wife Dona have received death threats in a series of letters over the last six months. The alarming communications prompted the Kolkata Police to launch an investigation.
Jalebi cravings? Here's how to enjoy this sweet treat
Hot jalebi is a popular street food loved by many for its sweet, crispy, and syrupy goodness.
Sandeep Lamichhane named Nepal's new ODI captain: Key stats
Sandeep Lamichhane has been appointed as the new One Day International (ODI) captain of Nepal, replacing Rohit Paudel.
US judge dismisses charges against Adani in bribery case
A United States judge dismissed criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani on Monday.
Pakistan's Shehbaz Sharif proposes talks to end POK protests
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has proposed dialogue to address the grievances in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK).
Air India flight that lost altitude faced multiple technical issues
An Air India A320 aircraft, which suddenly lost altitude while flying from Phuket to Delhi last week, faced multiple technical issues.
Decoding Team India bowlers to claim hat-tricks in ODI cricket
A hat-trick in ODI cricket is a moment that demands exceptional skill, concentration and a touch of brilliance.
2027 ODI World Cup: Windies fail to secure direct qualification
West Indies, the two-time champions of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup, have failed to secure direct qualification for the 2027 edition.
Carabao Cup 2nd-round draw: Chelsea and Tottenham learn their fate
The second round of the 2026-27 Carabao Cup has drawn some exciting matchups, with Chelsea set to host Jack Wilshere's Luton Town and Tottenham Hotspur taking on Charlton Athletic in a London derby.
3rd ODI: Gavin Hoey's 4/34 versus Afghanistan goes in vain
Afghanistan edged past Ireland in the 3rd ODI of the five-match series on Monday.
Hashmatullah Shahidi surpasses 3,500 runs in international cricket for Afghanistan
Afghanistan cricket team batter Hashmatullah Shahidi unlocked a new milestone during the 3rd ODI against Ireland on Monday.
Liverpool sign Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo on loan: Details here
Liverpool have announced the signing of defender Ronald Araujo from Barcelona.
Afghanistan secure direct qualification for 2027 ICC ODI World Cup
Afghanistan secured their place in the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup, thanks to a thrilling win over Ireland in the 3rd ODI on Monday.
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Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz hammers his 8th half-century in ODIs: Stats
Afghanistan overcame Ireland in the 3rd ODI of the five-match series on Monday.
Afghanistan overcome Ireland in 3rd ODI, take 2-0 series lead
Afghanistan beat Ireland in the 3rd ODI of the five-match series on Monday.
Colombia: 47 dead after 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocks western region
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing at least 47 people, according to the Associated Press.
Aston Villa in talks to sign Bayern Munich's Joao Palhinha
Aston Villa are reportedly in talks over a move for Bayern Munich's Joao Palhinha.
Will Jamie Vardy return to English football? Details here
West Ham United are considering a move for veteran striker Jamie Vardy as they look to strengthen their attack ahead of the new Championship season, as per Sky Sports News.
Powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocks Colombia; at least 132 dead
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck western Colombia on Monday, leaving at least 132 people dead and causing extensive damage in cities like Quibdo, Pereira, and Cali, the BBC reported.
Sumit Nagal, Yuki Bhambri to lead India against South Korea
India's Davis Cup team will be led by Sumit Nagal and Yuki Bhambri in a crucial second-round tie against South Korea.
Utilities, courier, logistics providers can now use 1601 number series
India's telecom regulatory authority, TRAI, has expanded the use of the 1600-number series beyond banking and financial services.
Parliament clears taxation amendment bill: How it affects you?
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has clarified that the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will continue to remain free for consumers.
'Superintelligence for all, open-source models': Zuckerberg's AI manifesto is here
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has published a 6,500-word essay outlining his vision for artificial intelligence (AI).
South Korea announces $3.5B fund to boost its chip industry
South Korea has announced a massive 5 trillion won ($3.52 billion) semiconductor fund to boost its chip industry.
Jeff Bezos is buying a stake in Liverpool FC
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is close to finalizing a deal to acquire a one-third stake in Liverpool Football Club.
DLF sells Gurugram penthouse to Manav Sardana for ₹271cr
Real estate giant DLF has sold a penthouse at its luxury housing project 'The Dahlias' in Gurugram for ₹271 crore.
Why Tukaram Mundhe-led Maharashtra FDA is digitizing milk supply chain
Maharashtra's Food and Drug Administration (FDA), under Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe, is spearheading a major digitization initiative to trace milk from farms to consumers.
Rahul Gandhi slams police for using force against Jharkhand students
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has condemned the police's use of force against students protesting in Jharkhand. The protests were against alleged irregularities in recruitment exams.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos nearing Liverpool stake purchase: Reports
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is close to finalizing a deal for a roughly one-third stake in Liverpool FC, according to Sky News.
3rd ODI: Ghazanfar, Rashid rattle Ireland with three-wicket hauls
Ireland were bundled for just 206 in the third ODI of their five-match series against Afghanistan at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Belfast.
Rahul Gandhi rejects debate, demands Amit Shah explain police action
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has rejected the government's offer for a discussion on student issues.
Premier League: Crystal Palace set to sign midfielder Anan Khalaili
Crystal Palace are on the verge of signing Anan Khalaili from Belgian club Union Saint-Gilloise.
Lok Sabha passes Tribunals Reforms Bill amid opposition protests
The Lok Sabha has passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026, without a debate.
MP: 9 passengers drown after van swept away in drain
A tragic incident occurred in Madhya Pradesh's Rajgarh district on Monday morning when a van carrying 11 passengers was swept away by a swollen nullah (drain), news agency PTI reported.
Akshay to play father-in-law Rajesh Khanna in RD Burman biopic?
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is all set to join hands with director Neeraj Pandey for the upcoming biopic on legendary music composer RD Burman.
'The Odyssey' sparks tourist rush at filming locations
Christopher Nolan's blockbuster, The Odyssey, has sparked a surge of interest in its filming locations. The film was shot at stunning sites across Greece, Italy, Morocco, Scotland, and Iceland.
US sanctions bill unlikely to sway India's Russian crude purchases
India is unlikely to reduce its crude oil imports from Russia in the near future, despite the recent US Senate sanctions bill.
This investor's ₹360cr Paytm bet is now worth ₹1,225cr
Ace investor Akash Bhansali has made a killing with his investment in fintech company Paytm.
When will 'Dhamaal 4' hit OTT?
The fourth installment of the popular Dhamaal franchise, directed by Indra Kumar, is currently running in theaters.
'No data breach': TCS dismisses alerts of employee information exposure
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's largest IT services company, has issued a statement regarding potential employee data exposure.
Harry Tector becomes fastest Ireland batter with 2,000 ODI runs
Ireland's batting sensation Harry Tector has gone past 2,000 runs in ODI cricket.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas visits Siddhivinayak Temple amid 'Varanasi' shoot
Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas recently visited the iconic Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai to seek blessings.
OpenAI's hiring of ex-Trump official draws criticism from White House
OpenAI's recent appointment of Dean Ball, a former Trump administration official, has sparked a major controversy.
8 months pregnant, Deepika continues late-night shoots for 'Raaka'
Deepika Padukone, who is expecting her second child with actor Ranveer Singh, is reportedly still shooting for the upcoming film Raaka.
India's 1st dengue vaccine to be available by early 2027
India's first dengue vaccine, Qdenga, is expected to be available by early 2027.
Beware of hotel Wi-Fi: Microsoft warns of cyberattack campaign
Microsoft has issued a warning about a cyberattack campaign targeting public Wi-Fi networks at hotels and other hospitality venues.
India, Chile near trade deal with critical minerals in focus
India and Chile are nearing the final stages of a trade agreement, with commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal likely to visit the South American nation this month.
iPhone 18 Pro Max may see ₹20,000 hike in India
Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max is likely to be priced higher than its predecessor, the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
'Harry Potter' fans reroute power cable to save Dobby's grave
In a surprising turn of events, Harry Potter fans have successfully diverted a multimillion-pound power link or cable between the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Taiwan to boost defense spending amid rising Chinese military threats
Taiwan is gearing up to increase its defense budget by 16% next year, taking the total expenditure above T$1.1 trillion (around $31 billion).
Ukraine's drone strike on Russian city kills 13, injures dozens
A Ukrainian drone attack on the city of Nizhnekamsk in Russia's Tatarstan region has left at least 13 dead and 75 injured.
Kinahan returns to Ireland after years in exile
Daniel Kinahan, the alleged leader of the Kinahan organized crime group, has returned to Ireland after years in exile.
Why Pakistan's song on Mecca defense pact is inviting backlash
The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement, signed last week in Islam's holiest city, Saudi Arabia's Mecca, has been met with an unexpected public relations backlash.
Is it safe to suppress a sneeze?
We all have heard the myth that suppressing a sneeze can damage your eardrums, but is it true?
Planning a Greek getaway? Don't miss these beaches
Greece is famous for its beautiful beaches, but there are many hidden gems still unexplored by tourists.
Decor tip: Add marble tabletops for instant elegance
European-style home decor is all about elegance and simplicity, and marble tabletops are a key element in achieving that.
Muse Glimmer: Meta's new open-weight AI model runs on PCs
Meta has launched its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, Muse Glimmer.
Sadhguru, Graphic India collaborate for animated film 'Shiva: The Adiyogi'
Sadhguru, the founder of Isha Foundation, is collaborating with Graphic India on an animated feature titled Shiva: The Adiyogi.
Typhoon Dolphin hits eastern China, over a million evacuated
Over a million people have been evacuated from their homes in eastern China, including Shanghai, as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall.
Want a classy hairstyle? Try a side-parted ponytail
The side-parted ponytail is a classic hairstyle that combines elegance and simplicity.
MG Majestor gets ₹1.5L price hike, now starts at ₹42.5L
MG Motor has hiked the price of its flagship SUV, the Majestor, by ₹1.5 lakh. The move comes as the first revision since the vehicle's launch earlier this year.
How to master sleek straight hairstyles
Straight hairstyles are a timeless choice for those looking for elegance and simplicity.
Apple Pay to launch in India by October
Apple is gearing up to launch its digital payments service, Apple Pay, in India by October, as per a Business Standard report.
Paytm integrates Claude to bring AI to payment management
Paytm Payments Services Limited (PPSL) has announced a major integration with Anthropic's Claude, an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model.
Harshvardhan Rane to lead encounter specialist Daya Nayak's biopic?
After the horror-comedy Police Station Mein Bhoot, director Ram Gopal Varma will explore Mumbai's underworld in his upcoming film Police Company.
5 beautiful traditions of Brazilian weddings
Brazilian weddings are a colorful mix of traditions, reflecting the country's rich cultural heritage.
How to use bohemian tapestries in decor
Bohemian tapestries make for a perfect addition to minimalist decor, adding texture and color without overpowering the space.
'Game of Thrones' play debuts on Shakespeare's stage
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has unveiled a new play titled The Mad King, a prequel to the popular Game of Thrones TV series.
5 tasty street snacks to try in Peru
Peru is famous for its rich culinary heritage, and its street food is no exception.
5 delicious soups made with turmeric and quinoa
Turmeric and quinoa are two superfoods that can easily be added to your diet.
5 ways to practice self-reflection (journaling not included)
Self-reflection is a powerful tool for personal growth and understanding.
MCA opens bidding for new franchise in T20 Mumbai League
The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has opened bidding for a new franchise in the T20 Mumbai League.
Modi government says airport operators can invest in airlines
The Indian government has clarified that there is no policy preventing major airport operators from holding significant equity in or running scheduled airlines.
Astonishing! Shubman Gill averages 82-plus while leading in Tests
Shubman Gill, the captain of India's Test and ODI teams, has proven his prowess in all three formats of the game.
Jasleen Royal's 'Heeriye' crosses 500 million views on YouTube
Jasleen Royal's self-funded single Heeriye has crossed 500 million views on YouTube.
Root vegetable hash: A healthy breakfast option
Root vegetable breakfast hash is a delicious way to kickstart your day while boosting metabolism.
Papaya v/s pineapple: Which is better for digestion?
Papaya and pineapple are two tropical fruits known for their digestive benefits.
Ajith Kumar to team up with director Shankar?
Ajith Kumar is reportedly likely to collaborate with director Shankar for an upcoming project.
5 delicious Thai snacks worth trying
Thai cuisine is famous for its balance of flavors and aromatic herbs.
Modi government raises ₹45,306cr via disinvestment, asset monetization in FY26
The Indian government has raised a whopping ₹45,306 crore through disinvestment and asset monetization in the fiscal year 2025-26.
These tiny bubbles could help treat aggressive liver cancer
Chinese researchers have found a novel way to shrink advanced tumors caused by an aggressive form of liver cancer.
Why Australia is probing China-linked rare earth investors
Australia's Economy Minister Jim Chalmers has intensified scrutiny on China-linked investors in a critical minerals project.
5 global oil giants post $48B profit amid US-Iran war
Five of the world's largest oil companies, Exxon Mobil, Chevron, BP, Shell and TotalEnergies, have reported a combined profit of $48 billion in the second quarter.
MMDRA Amendment Bill tabled in Lok Sabha: Why it matters
The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 (MMDRA Bill), was tabled in the Lok Sabha today.
Traveling from India to Russia via train might become reality
Russia is exploring a new overland railway route to connect with India.
Meet Aswin K, new India GM of Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines has appointed Aswin K as its new General Manager for India, effective this month.
Book a holiday in Abu Dhabi, get free UAE visa
The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has launched a new travel initiative.
BSNL proposes ₹77,000cr capex for 4G, 5G expansion
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has proposed a massive ₹77,000 crore capital expenditure plan over the next five years.
Berries can truly enhance these smoothie recipes!
Berry banana smoothie bowls are a quick and delicious way to kickstart your day.
WhatsApp tests new way to find old messages on iPhone
WhatsApp is working on a new feature to make it easier for iPhone users to search through long conversations.
Amazing health benefits of dragon fruit skins
Dragon fruit, with its vibrant colors and unique appearance, is mostly known for its delicious flesh.
Apple Watch could get round display, screenless fitness accessories
Apple is reportedly considering a major redesign for its Apple Watch lineup.
Gym etiquette: 5 unsaid rules everyone must follow
Going to the gym can be a great way to stay fit and healthy, but it is also important to know how to behave there.
5-minute recipe: Avocado and quinoa salad
Avocado quinoa breakfast bowls are the perfect combination of nutrition and convenience.
Indian physicist Deepak Dhar wins prestigious 2026 Dirac Medal
Indian theoretical physicist Deepak Dhar has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Dirac Medal by the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP).
Abhishek Banerjee gets SC nod for foreign medical treatment
The Supreme Court has allowed Trinamool Congress General Secretary and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee to travel abroad for three weeks for eye treatment.
Sensory stones: A natural way to relieve stress
Sensory stones are becoming increasingly popular as a natural way to relieve stress.
Hyundai targets 1M connected cars in India by 2027
Hyundai Motor India has announced its ambitious plan to sell one million connected cars by 2027.
Sony, TSMC in talks to set up $6.4B chip factory
Sony Group Corp and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) are in talks to set up a joint factory in Japan, according to Bloomberg.
Top spots for ziplining in Costa Rica
Costa Rica's cloud forests are famous for their rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
Delhi HC shields Tabu from AI misuse; 150 URLs disabled
The Delhi High Court has granted an ex-parte interim injunction in favor of Bollywood actor Tabu, protecting her from the unauthorized use of her name, image, voice, photographs, and other personality attributes.
How to add bamboo shoots to your meals
Bamboo shoots are a monsoon staple in many Asian cuisines, providing a unique flavor and texture to dishes.
Why you should add locust bean to your diet
African locust bean, a staple in many West African diets, is making headlines for its health benefits.
'Seyon': Sivakarthikeyan heads to Madurai for new schedule
Actor Sivakarthikeyan has moved to Madurai for the next schedule of his upcoming Tamil film Seyon, directed by Sivakumar Murugesan.
AI asked to book gym class hacks the system instead
An artificial intelligence (AI) agent has been involved in a major security breach.
Lucky Ali is prepared for death: 'Jaha bhi marr jau...'
Renowned singer Lucky Ali recently left his audience emotional during a live concert by speaking candidly about death.
Ajay Devgn to host 'Crime Patrol'?
Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn is all set to make his hosting debut with the popular crime series Crime Patrol, reported IANS.
Amit Shah likely to address Parliament logjam over student protests
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to address the ongoing Parliament logjam over student protests.
North Korean hackers developing AI tools for cyberattacks
A South Korean cybersecurity firm, Genians, has reported that a North Korean hacking group is developing artificial intelligence (AI) tools to facilitate cyberattacks.
Waiting for your ITR refund? Here's when it may arrive
After filing your Income Tax Return (ITR), the next big question is when the refund will be credited to your bank account.
Make persimmons more exciting with these 5 chutneys
Persimmons are a versatile fruit that can be used in a variety of chutneys to add a unique twist to your meals.
Jharkhand: Water cannons, lathi charge on students protesting recruitment irregularities
The Jharkhand Police resorted to a lathi charge and used water cannons on student protesters in Ranchi on Monday.
'The Odyssey' becomes Nolan's highest-grossing film ever
Christopher Nolan's latest cinematic masterpiece, The Odyssey, has officially become his highest-grossing film to date.
Gashmeer Mahajani turns director with Marathi film 'Rakhandar'
Marathi actor Gashmeer Mahajani is stepping into the world of direction with his upcoming film Rakhandar.
Love yams? Try these 5 tasty casseroles
Yams are a versatile root vegetable that can be turned into delicious casseroles, perfect for any meal.
Everyone should try these nutritious vegetables
Cruciferous vegetables are a must-have in any vegetarian diet, thanks to their nutritional benefits and versatility in the kitchen.
Samsung's new foldables and watches go on sale in India
Samsung has officially launched its latest range of foldable smartphones and smartwatches in India.
This is how you can make your day more productive
Journaling is a simple yet powerful tool that can help you boost your productivity.
TWICE's Jeongyeon leaves JYP Entertainment after 16 years
K-pop group TWICE member Yu Jeongyeon, simply known as Jeongyeon, has announced her departure from JYP Entertainment.
From salad to fritters: 5 kohlrabi dishes to try
Kohlrabi, a versatile vegetable, is quickly becoming a favorite in African kitchens.
'SlumDog-33 Temple Road' promo: Tabu unleashes fury as Gauri Hegde
Tabu has unveiled her character from the upcoming film SlumDog-33 Temple Road, directed by Puri Jagannadh.
These 5 breadfruit recipes are totally unique!
Breadfruit is a versatile tropical fruit that is slowly becoming a favorite among culinary enthusiasts.
These Indian batters boast Test double-centuries in Sri Lanka
Team India gears up for a crucial two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, starting on August 15 in Galle.
What exactly is radicchio? Why should you try it?
Radicchio, with its vibrant color and slightly bitter taste, is a versatile vegetable that can elevate the simplest of dishes.
You should try sandwiches with this tamarillo chutney
Tea sandwiches with tamarillo chutney make for a delightful twist to the classic afternoon snack.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' is India's biggest Hollywood blockbuster
Sony's Spider-Man: Brand New Day has become the highest-grossing Hollywood film in India, surpassing Avatar: The Way of Water.
iPhone 17 on track to beat THIS decade-old record
Apple's iPhone 17, launched last September, is on track to break a record that has stood for over a decade.
Banana stem is more versatile than you think!
Often overlooked, banana stem is a versatile ingredient that can elevate your vegetarian dishes.
No baby shower is complete without these fun games
Planning a baby shower? Looking for fun games that go beyond the usual "guess the baby food" challenge?
Give bamboo shoots a tasty twist with these 5 recipes
Bamboo shoots are a staple in many African cuisines, thanks to their unique flavor and nutritional benefits.
Zee, Punit Goenka challenge SEBI's market ban
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) and its CEO Punit Goenka have challenged a Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) order barring them from accessing the securities market.
Jharkhand: Water cannons used on students during Vidhan Sabha gherao
The Jharkhand Police used water cannons on Monday to disperse student protesters who were trying to breach barricades during a Vidhan Sabha Gherao march in Ranchi.
Ducati Monster V2 goes official in India at ₹14L
Ducati has launched the fifth-generation Monster bike in India, starting at ₹13.99 lakh.
Why Dabur has accused FSSAI of helping its rivals
Dabur has accused the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) of favoring certain manufacturers with its ban on "100%" claims.
Perseid meteor shower peaks on Wednesday night: How to watch
The Perseid meteor shower, one of the most anticipated celestial events of the year, is set to peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning.
You can now group related chats into folders on Arattai
Zoho's Indian messaging platform, Arattai, has launched a new feature called Chat Folders.
China now has an AI-based facial recognition system for fish
China is employing an artificial intelligence (AI)-based facial recognition system to monitor the movement of fish in Tibet's largest river.
Why China's AI models are still trained on NVIDIA chips
China's leading artificial intelligence (AI) models are still being trained using NVIDIA chips, as per industry insiders speaking to South China Morning Post.
Want better immunity? Try these 5 simple habits
Boosting immunity naturally is a goal for many, particularly in the current times.
Your grocery bills in India are about to go up
Leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies in India are planning to raise prices in the September quarter.
Jewelry worth ₹50L goes missing from SBI locker in Kanpur
Jewelry worth around ₹50 lakh has mysteriously gone missing from a bank locker at an SBI branch in Kanpur's Swaroop Nagar area.
US dollar near 2-month low: Here we decode why
The US dollar has fallen against major currencies, as investors await key inflation data.
Indian start-up successfully tests its 'tow trucks' for satellites
Bengaluru-based deep-tech start-up Aule Space has made a major breakthrough by testing its relative guidance, navigation and control (GNC) technology at ISRO's Rendezvous Simulation Laboratory (RSL).
CINTAA crisis: Mass resignations, allegations rock film body
In a shocking turn of events, 11 members of the Cine and TV Artistes Association (CINTAA) have resigned from their positions.
Excel Entertainment launches initiative to back young filmmakers
To mark its 25th anniversary, Excel Entertainment has launched a new initiative called Excel Origins.
Apple Watch with ceramic case could return this year
Apple is reportedly planning to reintroduce the popular ceramic Apple Watch.
Yemen: Houthi missile-drone attack on Al-Mukha city, port kills 7
A missile and drone attack by Houthi rebel groups on Yemen's Al-Mukha city and its port killed seven people, including three civilians, and injured 30 others.
All about African Baule masks
Baule masks, the traditional African art pieces, are now being used in modern home decor.
How African tapestries have evolved over time
African tapestries have been an integral part of the continent's cultural heritage for centuries.
Total solar eclipse on August 12: When, where to watch
A total solar eclipse will occur on August 12, creating a brief period of daytime darkness as the Moon passes in front of the Sun and obscures its bright face from parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
Tsaranoro Massif: A rock climbing spot in Madagascar
Madagascar's Tsaranoro Massif is a rock climbing paradise waiting to be discovered.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' might clash with 'Mirzapur': Report
Rajkummar Rao's upcoming courtroom drama, Prahaar, is all set to release on September 4. The film was earlier scheduled to hit the screens on August 7.
Maruti Suzuki plans 7 SUVs as India's car market grows
Maruti Suzuki, India's largest car manufacturer, expects the country's passenger vehicle market to grow to 6.3 million units by FY31.
Mahindra Group appoints Shveta Arya as Group Chief Strategy Officer
Mahindra Group has announced the appointment of Shveta Arya as its new Group Chief Strategy Officer.
Dharma Productions, Zee competing for 'Love & War' distribution rights?
The highly anticipated film Love & War, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal, is reportedly drawing interest from three major studios for its distribution rights.
How artists are transforming African mat weaving
African mat weaving is a time-honored craft that has been passed down generations.
AI engineering jobs in India growing 51% annually: LinkedIn CEO
India is witnessing a massive boom in the artificial intelligence (AI) job market, with AI engineering roles growing by an impressive 51% every year.
SL-IND Tests: Sitanshu Kotak calls warm-up match 'very productive'
India's batting coach, Sitanshu Kotak, has said that the team's recent warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI was more beneficial than several extra days of regular training.
How to make decorative dolls for your home
Ndebele dolls are a colorful and traditional art form from South Africa's Ndebele people.
Ram Mandir Trust shortlists 18 candidates for CEO position
The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust that oversees the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya has shortlisted 18 candidates for the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position. The selection comes after over 5,300 applications were received.
You must visit these spice markets in Africa
African spice markets are a treasure trove of flavors and aromas, giving you an authentic taste of the continent's rich culinary heritage.
BSE launches REITs Index: What investors need to know
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has launched the BSE REITs Index, a new tool to track the performance of listed Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in India.
Give chickpeas a tasty twist with these 5 recipes
Chickpeas are one of the most versatile and nutritious legumes, which can be used in a variety of dishes.
Afghanistan on verge of qualifying for ODI World Cup: Details
Team Afghanistan is on the verge of qualifying for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
DIY: How to make beadwork vases
African beadwork is a centuries-old craft that has been passed down generations.
Why Pankaj Tripathi is done with 'realistic cinema'
Pankaj Tripathi, known for his relatable and slice-of-life characters, is now looking for new challenges.
Anne Hathaway's 'The End of Oak Street': What to expect
The End of Oak Street is one of the most anticipated science-fiction movies of 2026.
5 delicious ways to enjoy rose apples
Rose apple, a tropical fruit with a sweet and floral flavor, is becoming increasingly popular in African vegetarian dishes.
Tamil Nadu Assembly passes state song resolution for official events
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's resolution to make the singing of Tamil Thaai Vazhthu mandatory at the start of official events was passed by the state Assembly on Monday.
Make your vegetarian meals more nutritious with spirulina
Spirulina, a blue-green alga, is taking the world by storm with its nutrient-rich profile.
You must try these dishes with toasted sunflower seeds
Toasted sunflower seeds are a versatile ingredient that can elevate the taste of several dishes.
Maqui berry: The superfood you need in your pantry
Maqui berry, a small purple fruit from Patagonia, is gaining attention for its health benefits.
India's two-wheeler market expected to grow 5-8% in FY27
India's two-wheeler industry is expected to witness moderate growth of 5-8% in the fiscal year 2027.
Google Drive for desktop ends automatic photo backups today
Google has made a significant change to its photo backup policy, effective from today.
Akshay-Saif's 'Haiwaan': When is the teaser releasing?
The much-anticipated teaser for the upcoming film Haiwaan, starring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan, will be released on August 12, reported Pinkvilla.
Try roasted water chestnuts instead of spiced corn nuts
Roasted water chestnuts make for a crunchy and nutritious snack option.
AR Rahman's son meets with car accident; sustains minor injury
AR Ameen, the son of renowned music composer AR Rahman, was involved in a minor car accident early Monday morning.
Indian diaspora could help UPI expand globally
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the body behind India's popular mobile payments system, is eyeing global expansion.
One-Day Cup: Yuzvendra Chahal delivers yet another match-winning spell
Seasoned Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal continued his impressive form in the ongoing One-Day Cup, England's premier List A tournament.
This is how you can brighten your interiors
African textiles are the perfect way to add a dash of culture and color to your home, and they are also budget-friendly.
Discover the thrill of helicopter skiing in Lesotho
Helicopter skiing in Lesotho is an adventure that promises breathtaking views and thrilling descents.
Jharkhand: Students protesting against exam irregularities march to Vidhan Sabha
A large number of students have marched to the Vidhan Sabha in Ranchi, Jharkhand, demanding justice over alleged irregularities in examinations and recruitment processes, news agency ANI reported.
How to score smoother-looking skin
African fennel seeds, a staple in traditional African medicine, are making waves for their skincare benefits.
Suriya's 'Vishwanath and Sons': Cast, plot, release date
After the recent success of Karuppu, actor Suriya is now gearing up for the release of Vishwanath and Sons.
Delhi likely to receive rain again after brief break
Delhi is likely to witness multiple spells of light to moderate rain on Monday, ending a brief monsoon break.
Explore Rwanda's stunning volcanoes through paragliding
Rwanda, popularly known as the Land of a Thousand Hills, is home to some of the most stunning landscapes in Africa. Among these are the majestic volcanoes that form part of the Virunga Mountains.
Foreign investors return to IT stocks after months of selling
In a major development, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have shown interest in Indian information technology (IT) stocks for the first time this year.
Indian calendar traditions that are still followed
India is home to a plethora of cultures and traditions, many of which are reflected in the country's calendars.
Top spots for sandboarding in Africa
Sandboarding along Africa's coastal dunes is an exhilarating experience that combines the thrill of surfing with the unique terrain of sandy beaches.
Litti's journey from rural Bihar to urban plates
A traditional Bihari dish, litti, has undergone a fascinating transformation from a rural staple to an urban favorite.
Jharkhand JPSC-JSCC protest: BJP leaders detained
Leader of Opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly, Babulal Marandi, and several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders were detained by state police on Monday.
Sarfaraz Khan: Decoding his stellar run in 2025-26 Ranji season
Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan has been named as the replacement for injured Sai Sudharsan in India's squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
Kim Kardashian's home burglarized, car taken for joyride
A man broke into Kim Kardashian's Hidden Hills mansion on Sunday (local time) and stole a car for a joyride.
This is how you can remove pomegranate seeds easily
Pomegranates are a delight, but getting those juicy seeds out can be a task.
HAL restarts Su-30MKI fighter jet production at Nashik
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has announced the revival of production for Su-30MKI fighter jets at its Nashik facility.
Bungee jumping over the River Nile: A guide
Uganda's Nile High Bungee offers a unique adrenaline-pumping experience, dangling over the mighty River Nile.
Want a gluten-free crunch? Try arrowroot crisps
Baked herbed arrowroot crisps are a healthy alternative to regular crackers.
Looking for a new healthy snack? Try cowpea chips
Cowpea chips, made from the versatile legume, are taking the world of snacking by storm.
UPI growth slows amid debate over payment fees
The growth rate of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions has slowed down by 10 percentage points in the first four months of FY27, compared to the same period last year.
How much is Shraddha Kapoor getting paid for Ashneer biopic?
Shraddha Kapoor is reportedly in talks to join the Ashneer Grover biopic as a producer.
5 pea-based foods you should try
Peas are a versatile and nutritious legume that can be used in a variety of dishes.
How spelt grain is used in African dishes
Ancient grains have been a staple in African diets for centuries, providing both nutrition and cultural significance.
Kiran Abbavaram to lead mythological-fantasy film 'Indraputra'
Zee Studios has announced the title of Kiran Abbavaram's upcoming mythological action-fantasy film as Indraputra.
Make snack time healthier with spiced buckwheat thins
If you are looking for a healthy alternative to butter cookies, spiced baked buckwheat thins can be the perfect replacement.
How to host a fun cook-off with friends
Organizing a cook-off can be an exciting way to bring people together and celebrate culinary skills.
Here's how you can protect your dog from closet dangers
While we all know the importance of keeping our homes safe for dogs, closets are often overlooked.
'Avengers: Doomsday' leak: Who are the mysterious Latverian Witches?
Promotional images from the upcoming film Avengers: Doomsday have reportedly leaked online, offering a new look at Doctor Doom's Latverian Witches and a mysterious character named Boris.
Meta set to face another trial over child safety concerns
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is set to face another major trial this week.
All about Ghana's adinkra printing
Adinkra printing is a traditional Ghanaian art form that uses symbols to communicate concepts and aphorisms.
Sanjay Kapoor recalls struggling for work despite 'Sirf Tum' success
Sanjay Kapoor, the veteran Bollywood actor, recently opened up about a puzzling phase in his career.
Think ridge gourd is boring? Try these dishes
Ridge gourd, or turai, is a versatile vegetable that can be used in some dishes.
How plantains are enjoyed in Africa
Ghanaian cuisine is famous for its rich flavors and diverse ingredients, and plantains are an integral part of it.
Remember Myspace? It's coming back
Myspace, once the world's leading social media platform, is planning a comeback.
Tension along India-Bangladesh border as Jalpaiguri tea grower abducted
Tensions have escalated along the India-Bangladesh border after a 35-year-old tea farmer from West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district was allegedly abducted by Bangladeshi nationals.
5 unique wedding customs from Togo, Africa
Togo is home to a number of unique wedding customs that reflect its rich cultural heritage.
5 ways Filipino families make mealtimes special
Filipino family mealtime traditions are all about togetherness, respect, and joy.
Have you ever tried nopal pads?
Nopal pads, the fleshy pads of the prickly pear cactus, are a staple in many African cuisines.
Smocking: The embroidery trick that makes fabric stretch
Smocking is an age-old embroidery technique that gives fabric a unique stretch and decorative flair. It has been used for centuries to add both function and beauty to garments.
US 'low-keying' talks with Iran, says Trump amid stalemate
United States President Donald Trump has confirmed that Washington is currently "low-keying" its talks with Iran.
Sanjhi art: The ancient paper-cutting craft of India
Sanjhi art is an ancient Indian craft that involves intricate paper-cutting.
Apple could ditch its cheapest Watch model
Apple is said to be testing three new Apple Watch models for an upcoming autumn release, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported.
How curd can help with mild skin burns
Curd, a staple in most kitchens, is known for its cooling properties and nutritional benefits. It can also be a natural remedy for soothing mild skin burns.
Pankaj Tripathi teases fresh story, bigger scale in 'Mirzapur' film
Pankaj Tripathi, who plays the infamous Kaleen Bhaiya in Mirzapur, recently spoke about the upcoming film adaptation of the hit Amazon Prime Video series.
Try these dishes featuring tapioca pearls
Sabudana, or tapioca pearls, is a versatile ingredient that is a staple in many Gujarati breakfasts.
Ahmedabad: Woman raped by security guard at PG accommodation terrace
A 22-year-old woman staying at a paying guest (PG) accommodation in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, was allegedly raped by a security guard on the building's terrace.
'7 Dogs': Salman Khan-Sanjay Dutt's Saudi thriller locks release date
The Arabic action thriller 7 Dogs, featuring a stellar international cast, will finally be released in India on August 21.
Thandai: A traditional drink with a long history
Thandai, a traditional Indian beverage, has a rich history that dates back centuries.
Voice memos: A simple tool for better ideas
Voice memos are an easy yet powerful way to boost creativity. They give you the freedom to record thoughts, ideas, and observations on the go.
Global seas hit record high temperatures in July
The world's oceans have just recorded their hottest temperature for July, according to scientists.
5 festivals that celebrate seasonal fruits
Seasonal fruits are at the heart of many cultural festivals around the world, bringing communities together in celebration and gratitude.
How sapodilla may benefit your teeth and gums
Sapodilla, a tropical fruit, is gaining attention for its potential benefits in dental care.
The Hundred: Ryan Rickelton goes past 5,000 T20 runs
Sunrisers Leeds have all but secured their place in the knockout stages of The Hundred after a resounding 71-run victory over Welsh Fire at Headingley.
These batch cooking tips are solid!
Batch cooking is an efficient way to save time and ensure you have healthy meals ready to go.
Enjoy the monsoon with this aromatic nutmeg tea
Nutmeg chai is the perfect drink to enjoy during the monsoon season.
Macrame 101: A beginner's guide to knot art
Macrame is a unique art that uses knots to create intricate patterns and designs.
Aubrey Plaza welcomes 1st child with Christopher Abbott
Actor-comedian Aubrey Plaza (42) has welcomed her first child with partner and actor Christopher Abbott (40).
'Ohh My Dog' is slow but steady; collects ₹3cr
The Hindi film Ohh My Dog, starring Pankaj Tripathi, has witnessed a steady growth in its box office collection over the first three days.
How to care for your hair while traveling
Embarking on a road trip is all about adventure and exploration, but it can also mean dealing with the elements that affect your hair.
Claude Code to run in auto mode by default
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has announced that its coding agent, Claude Code's auto mode, will become the default for Pro, Max, and Team users from August 14.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' shatters records in India!
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has set a new benchmark at the Indian box office.
Dhoot Transmission IPO opens with 30% GMP: Should you bid?
Dhoot Transmission Ltd. has opened its ₹3,066.89 crore initial public offering (IPO) today.
Kerala: Right-wing activist arrested for 'rape' remarks on Delhi protest
Right-wing political commentator TG Mohandas was taken into custody from his residence in Mattancherry on Sunday.
How to invest in Indian high-yield bonds
Investing in Indian high-yield bonds can be a lucrative opportunity for those looking to diversify their portfolios.
'Politically motivated': Allegations against Brij Bhushan Singh dismissed
A Delhi court has acquitted former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and ex-WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar in a sexual harassment case.
3 Bengal NCPI MPs skip NDA meet, ruffle feathers
A rift has emerged in the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) after three Muslim MPs from the party's Lok Sabha broke ranks over their ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), according to NDTV, which cited sources in the know.
Try these recipes using pears and parsley
Pears and parsley make an unexpected, yet delightful, combination, perfect for elevating everyday meals.
Turn a simple chess game into a fun outdoor evening
Hosting an outdoor chess evening can be a delightful way to engage with friends and family while enjoying the fresh air.
Bye-bye digital world! Hand-embroidery is now the in thing
Looking for a fun and creative activity to try with friends? Hand embroidery can be a relaxing way to spend time together while learning a timeless craft.
Warm-up match: Why didn't Kuldeep Yadav bowl on Day 3?
India's spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule has clarified that Kuldeep Yadav's absence from Day 3 of the recent warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI was not due to any fitness concern.
Lentils + spinach: A combo for iron-rich meals
Lentils and spinach make a great pair for iron-rich vegetarian meals.
AI gains mean more work, not more holidays: Meta CTO
Meta's Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Andrew Bosworth, has said that the company will not use artificial intelligence (AI) productivity gains to give employees more time off.
China slams India's naming of places in Arunachal Pradesh
China has slammed India's decision to officially name 27 places in Arunachal Pradesh on its map.
Sonu Nigam opens up about recurring health issues
Renowned singer Sonu Nigam recently shared a video of himself singing Mohammed Rafi's Suhani Raat Dhal Chuki from Dulari (1949) while on the operating table.
Millet v/s buckwheat: Comparing their health benefits
Millet and buckwheat are two ancient grains that have gained popularity as nutritious alternatives to the more common grains.
Oil prices climb to $85 as uncertainty clouds Hormuz reopening
Oil prices have witnessed an uptick on Monday due to the uncertainty surrounding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for global oil shipments.
Your breakfast needs this millet smoothie bowl
A nutritious breakfast can be prepared in just five minutes with this millet and seeds smoothie bowl recipe.
WhatsApp down: Users face trouble sending photos, videos
WhatsApp is facing a major outage today. The disruption has been reported globally, including in countries like India and the UK.
Looking for a fun group activity? Try DIY soap-making
Looking for a fun activity to enjoy with friends or a group? A DIY handmade soap-making session can be a creative way to spend time together while learning a new skill.
Travis Head keen to continue opening batting in Tests: Details
Australian cricketer Travis Head has expressed his confidence in continuing to open the batting for Australia, even after next year's Ashes.
How to turn your bathroom into a spa
Creating a spa-like experience at home can be both relaxing and cost-effective.
Mizoram CM, Christian bodies urge Shah to withdraw FCRA Bill
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma and several Christian organizations have appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah to withdraw the Foreign Contribution Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2026.
Watercress: Meet the peppery green packed with nutrients
Often overlooked in the world of superfoods, watercress is a nutrient-dense green that deserves more attention.
Vishal Aditya Singh eliminated from 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 15'
Actor Vishal Aditya Singh has become the first contestant to be eliminated from Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. The elimination was announced during the Sunday episode (August 9).
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 'absolutely ready' to play 2027 ODI World Cup
Veteran Indian pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has expressed his willingness to represent India in the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Applying for a caste certificate? Follow these tips
Applying for a caste certificate in India can be a daunting task, but with the right approach, it can be streamlined.
Have you tried carrot coconut parathas yet?
Carrot parathas are a popular breakfast option that gives a healthy start to the day. With the addition of coconut, these parathas get an extra flavor and nutrition boost.
This is how you can make mung beans more exciting!
Mung beans, a staple in many cuisines, are appreciated for their versatility and nutritional benefits.
Delicious desserts you can make with quinoa flour
Quinoa flour is a versatile and nutritious ingredient that can be used to make a variety of delicious desserts.
This is how you can give celeriac a tasty twist
Celeriac, or celery root, is a versatile vegetable that can be used in a range of dishes.
Love boho style? Try these 5 easy hairstyles
Bohemian hairstyles are all about that effortless, free-spirited vibe.
5 ways shadow boxing can boost your health
Shadow boxing is a versatile exercise that can be done anywhere, anytime.
Jharkhand recruitment irregularities protest: Students plan march to state Assembly
Students protesting against alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand are set to march to the state Assembly on Monday.
5 unexpected benefits of making chalk murals
Creating chalk murals is not just an artistic endeavor, but also a rewarding experience that offers several benefits.
Climbing or rowing: Which workout should you choose?
Rock climbing and rowing are two popular activities that promise to build muscle strength.
Want stronger hips and legs? Try side leg raises
Side leg raises are a simple yet effective exercise that can be done almost anywhere. They target the muscles of the hips and thighs, improving strength and stability.
Iran, Oman nearing deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz: Report
Iran is close to finalizing a temporary agreement with Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Reuters reported, citing a US official.
Decoding Team India bowlers to claim hat-tricks in Test cricket
A hat-trick in Test cricket is a moment that demands exceptional skill, concentration and a touch of brilliance.
Serie A: Como sign Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah
Italian club Como have signed Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah for a €30m fixed fee with €6m add-ons and a sell-on clause inserted, as per Fabrizio Romano.