09 Aug 2026
What to expect from different stages of total solar-eclipse 2026
On August 12, a total solar eclipse will mesmerize millions as the Moon passes in front of the Sun, blocking its light.
Is plastic contamination overlooked while tackling food waste?
Plastic contamination should be a key focus in tackling food waste, experts have warned.
Almost 1,400 flights canceled as Typhoon Dolphin heads for China
China's eastern coast is bracing for the impact of Typhoon Dolphin, which has already led to over 1,000 flight cancellations and evacuations.
India can save $5B thanks to GOBARdhan scheme
The Indian Biogas Association (IBA) has projected that the GOBARdhan Scheme will help reduce India's gas import bill by $5 billion.
Warm-up match: Brar, Jadeja shine with ball versus SLC XI
Team India bowlers enjoyed a decent outing on the third and final day of the warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo.
Word of the Day: Righteous
"Righteous" is an adjective used to describe someone or something that is morally right, fair, or good.
Murali Sharma joins Chiranjeevi's 'Mega 158' cast
The upcoming film of Mega Star Chiranjeevi, tentatively titled Mega 158, has added another talented actor to its cast.
Joe Biden's prostate cancer has metastasized, says son Hunter
Former US President Joe Biden's prostate cancer has metastasized and is causing him pain, his son Hunter revealed in a recent interview with BBC.
Jetstar and Qatar Airways face near collision at Sydney airport
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has launched an investigation into a near-collision between two passenger planes at Sydney Airport.
Market cap of India's top 4 firms up ₹1.43L crore
The combined market capitalization of four of India's top 10 most valued companies rose by a whopping ₹1.43 lakh crore last week.
England's wasted medicines can fill 75 swimming pools per year
A recent estimate by the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has revealed that the amount of wasted medicines in England is equivalent to filling 75 swimming pools every year.
Robot dogs may guard China's research station on Moon
China is planning to establish a lunar research station, and the country's leading spacecraft developer, the China Academy of Space Technology, has proposed an innovative idea.
Rare particles called glueballs actually exist: What are they?
A team of around 700 international scientists, led by China, has made a historic discovery by confirming the existence of glueballs.
Snap co-founder erases $550M medical debt for Californians
Snap co-founder Evan Spiegel and his wife, supermodel Miranda Kerr, have donated millions to wipe out $550 million in medical debt for over 261,000 Californians.
Veteran actor says Rajesh Khanna was 'arrogant' but 'generous'
Veteran actor Tej Sapru recently opened up about a surprising incident involving Bollywood legend Rajesh Khanna.
Amazon's new data center could worsen climate change
Amazon is planning to build a new data center in Pecos County, Texas.
Sunil Narine claims 10th POTM honor in CPL: Key stats
Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) kicked off their Caribbean Premier League (CPL) title defense with a convincing 19-run victory over St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots (SKNP).
SBI's AI-driven lending generates ₹22,000cr business in Q1
The State Bank of India (SBI) has reported a major boost from artificial intelligence (AI) in its lending business.
Google Photos backup via Drive for desktop app ending tomorrow
Google is discontinuing the ability to back up photos and videos via its Drive for desktop app. The change will take effect on August 10, 2026.
'Asur 3': Shweta Basu Prasad joins Arshad Warsi, Barun Sobti
The third season of the popular psychological thriller series Asur will reportedly start filming in September.
Apple brings Alibaba's Qwen AI to Macs in China
Apple has published a guide explaining how eligible Mac users in mainland China can connect with Alibaba's Qwen artificial intelligence (AI) service.
Watch: Sonu Nigam sings Mohammed Rafi's 'Suhani Raat' during surgery
Acclaimed singer Sonu Nigam recently gave an impromptu performance while undergoing surgery.
AAP leader accuses BJP of masterminding ₹22,000 crore rice scam
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Delhi government of masterminding a ₹22,000 crore rice scam.
'Internal matter': Supriya Sule on Prashant Kishor-Sunetra Pawar meet
Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) working president Supriya Sule has said that whether the rival Ajit Pawar NCP faction wants to work with political strategist Prashant Kishor is an "internal matter."
Shubman Gill resumes batting practice ahead of SL Tests
Indian cricket team captain Shubman Gill returned to the nets for a rigorous batting session on Sunday, as per Times of India.
'Bayangi': Amey Wagh to lead TVF's first Marathi film
The Viral Fever (TVF) has announced its debut in Marathi cinema with the upcoming film Bayangi: Palaychi Nahi, Talaychi.
Environmental clearance is not mandatory for all data centers: Government
The Indian government has clarified that artificial intelligence (AI) data centers do not automatically require environmental clearance.
Iran releases video of new Supreme Leader to quell rumors
Iran has released an undated video of Mojtaba Khamenei, the new Supreme Leader, to quell rumors about his health.
These 5 T20I records might never be broken
Cricket is a game of records, with players constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible on the field.
Filmmaker Shakeel Noorani arrested over rape, sexual assault allegations
Filmmaker Shakeel Noorani, known for directing Bade Dil Wala and Joru Ka Ghulam, was arrested by Malvani Police on Saturday over allegations of rape and sexual assault.
India to get air taxis by 2028: Ram Mohan Naidu
India is gearing up for the introduction of electric air taxis by 2028, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on Saturday.
Punjab: 3 Kanwariyas killed in road accident
A tragic road accident near a petrol pump in Sirhind, Punjab, claimed the lives of three Kanwariyas and left another injured.
Anurag Kashyap explains why 'Kennedy' Cannes premiere went wrong
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has called the premiere of his film Kennedy at the Cannes Film Festival three years ago one of his "lowest points."
Central India likely to receive heavy rainfall in coming days
The monsoon is likely to become more active in central India, with widespread moderate to heavy rainfall expected through mid-August.
The Hundred: Tim Seifert goes past 8,000 T20 runs
Manchester Super Giants (MSG) have made a major move in The Hundred tournament by defeating Southern Brave in Southampton.
PhonePe, Razorpay back UPI charges on bigger merchants
Leading Indian fintechs, PhonePe and Razorpay, have supported the industry's push for merchant charges on larger businesses.
Claude Code can now share messages between coding sessions
Anthropic has updated its AI-powered coding assistant, Claude Code, to allow communication between separate coding sessions.
'Toxic': Yash defends Kiara amid trolling over intimate scenes
Yash, who stars alongside Kiara Advani in the upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, has defended his co-star from the backlash over her intimate scenes.
Air India captain reportedly fails dope test after Phuket-Delhi flight
The captain of an Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi, which encountered severe turbulence on August 4, has tested positive for psychoactive substances, according to various media reports.
Apple's 1st foldable iPhone could come in 2 color options
Apple's first-ever foldable iPhone, the iPhone Ultra, is set to be unveiled next month.
Saiyami Kher describes 'Haiwaan' set as 'one big picnic'
Saiyami Kher, who stars in the upcoming thriller Haiwaan, has described her experience on set as "one big picnic."
Iran sets new conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz
Iran has laid out a list of demands for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital trade route that has been at the center of tensions between Iran and the United States.
Women's Hundred: Ghosh, Mandhana power MSG against Southern Brave
Manchester Super Giants (MSG) kept their campaign alive in The Women's Hundred tournament with a brilliant display against Southern Brave.
'Ramayana': Ajinkya Deo reveals how he transformed into Vishwamitra
Ajinkya Deo, who plays Guru Vishwamitra in the much-awaited film Ramayana, revealed that it initially took him two hours to get into character.
Audi offers free roadside assistance to waterlogged vehicles in Delhi-NCR
Audi India has announced a complimentary roadside assistance service for its customers in the wake of the ongoing heavy rains and waterlogging in Delhi-NCR.
Jharkhand recruitment row: Fresh talks with protesters on Sunday
The Jharkhand government is set to hold fresh talks on Sunday with aspirants protesting over alleged recruitment exam irregularities.
This banana-yellow shoe-like EV is going under the hammer
The Corbin Sparrow, an eccentric little yellow electric vehicle (EV) from 2000, has been listed on Bring a Trailer.
Delhivery's Q1 net profit falls 65% YoY to ₹32cr
Leading logistics company Delhivery has reported a 65% year-on-year drop in its net profit for the first quarter of FY27.
China's producer price inflation hits 3-month low: What's the reason?
China's producer price index (PPI) has witnessed a significant slowdown, rising only 3.5% year-on-year in July.
Milk in Maharashtra will become costlier from August 11
From August 11, the cost of cow and buffalo milk in Maharashtra will go up by ₹2 per liter.
Why are hacking groups given codenames?
The cybersecurity industry has been naming different hacking groups for over a decade.
NVIDIA is now hiring for an AI safety team
NVIDIA, the leading tech giant, is in the process of forming a dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) safety and security engineering team.
Stop paying toll on NICE road: Kumaraswamy to Bengaluru residents
Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has asked Bengaluru residents to stop paying toll on the Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises (NICE) Road.
Why Nayanthara was initially hesitant to join 'Toxic'
The much-anticipated trailer of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups was unveiled recently.
OpenAI acquires presentation start-up NextSlide to enhance ChatGPT
OpenAI has acquired presentation start-up NextSlide, a move that will bolster the capabilities of ChatGPT.
Galle Gallants beat Jaffna Kings to win maiden LPL title
Galle Gallants have clinched their first-ever Lanka Premier League (LPL) title in a thrilling low-scoring final against Jaffna Kings.
'Toxic': Yash recalls 200-day shoot, calls film 'demanding'
Kannada superstar Yash recently spoke about his ambitious film, Toxic.
Iran won't impose tolls on ships passing through Hormuz: Vance
Iran has assured the United States that it will not impose tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global energy route.
India's data center boom could boost housing demand by 2030
India's burgeoning data center ecosystem is poised to significantly impact the country's residential real estate sector, a new report from proptech company Square Yards has revealed.
Avika Gor advised 15 days of bed rest for dengue
Television actor Avika Gor was recently diagnosed with dengue after battling a high fever for five days.
Kusal Mendis appointed first president of Sri Lanka players' association
Kusal Mendis, the captain of Sri Lanka's white-ball cricket teams, has been appointed as the first president of the newly-formed Sri Lankan Professional Cricketers's Association (SLPCA).
US considering end of grace period for foreign workers
The United States is mulling over a proposal to end a 60-day grace period for certain foreign workers, including H-1B visa holders, after their employment ends.
India tour of Bangladesh in jeopardy amid political tensions: Report
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is facing an uphill battle to host a scheduled white-ball series against India in September.
iPhone 17 may get costlier from tomorrow
Apple could be planning to increase the price of its iPhone 17 models from August 10, a new leak has suggested.
4.3-magnitude earthquake jolts Nashik, 2nd tremor follows
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake hit Nashik, Maharashtra, at around 10:00pm on Saturday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported.
Ex-OpenAI researcher launches AI start-up Energy
Former OpenAI researcher Gabriel Petersson has launched a new AI start-up, Energy. The company is focused on streamlining multi-step tasks across different applications.
Alanna Panday, Ivor McCray expecting 2nd child
Alanna Panday, the influencer and daughter of Deanne Panday and Chikki Panday, has announced her second pregnancy.
Man who murdered Indian-origin partner in Canada arrested
Abdul Ghafoori, a 32-year-old man, was arrested on Friday at a Toronto airport in connection with the murder of his Indian-origin partner, Himanshi Khurana.
'Varanasi' posters: Mahesh Babu looks majestic as Rudhra
On the occasion of Mahesh Babu's 51st birthday, the makers of his upcoming film Varanasi have unveiled his first look as Rudhra.
Hormuz standoff: Iran-US negotiations intensify amid Oman shipping arrangement talks
The ongoing standoff over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz involves complex negotiations between Iran and the United States.
US VP Vance speaks to PM Modi, discusses boosting ties
On Saturday, United States Vice President J.D. Vance had a phone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Sought PM's permission to accept demands: Dharmendra Pradhan
Former Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said he sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's permission to accept the demands of protesters who recently demonstrated at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi.
Decoding Indian cricketers who hit a century on international debut
Securing a century on an international debut remains one of cricket's ultimate achievements.
08 Aug 2026
Manchester United and PSG play out 1-1 draw in pre-season
Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain played out a 1-1 draw in a pre-season friendly at Gothenburg.
Manchester United suffer injury blows in PSG pre-season match: Details
Manchester United faced a double injury scare during their match against Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday.
Carabao Cup: West Ham United defeat Portsmouth, seal 2nd-round progression
West Ham United staged a remarkable comeback, scoring three goals in just seven minutes, to defeat Portsmouth in the first round of the 2026-27 Carabao Cup.
Decoding players who can be next Fab 4 in cricket
Cricket has always produced batting generations that redefine greatness, but every golden era eventually makes room for a new one.
Sam Curran surpasses 6,000 runs in T20 cricket: Key stats
England all-rounder Sam Curran has attained a new milestone in T20 cricket.
Joao Pedro shines as Chelsea humble Ruben Amorim's AC Milan
Chelsea FC put on a dominant display in their latest pre-season friendly, beating AC Milan 3-0.
Arsenal sign Bruno Guimaraes for £75 million: Decoding his stats
Arsenal have officially signed midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United for a whopping £75 million.
Liverpool agree deal for Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo on loan
Liverpool FC have secured a surprising deal to sign Ronald Araujo from FC Barcelona on a season-long loan.
Barcelona's Ferran Torres set to join Champions League winners PSG
Barcelona forward Ferran Torres has agreed to join Luis Enrique's Paris Saint-Germain.
'Toxic' trailer: Yash leads action-packed gangster saga
The much-anticipated trailer for Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups was finally released on Saturday, August 8.
Warm-up match: Padikkal, Jadeja headline India's batting performance vs SLCXI
Team India batters had a mixed day at the office on Day 2 of the three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo.
Ravindra Jadeja slams half-century in warm-up match against SLC XI
Veteran Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja made his bat talk on Day 2 of the ongoing three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo.
Delhi government's new drone policy might create over 1,000 jobs
The Delhi government is ready to approve a new drone policy that aims to create over 1,000 jobs in the capital.
PhonePe says UPI payments will remain free for you
PhonePe co-founder and CEO Sameer Nigam has clarified that Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments will continue to be free for consumers.
Why India's premium and luxury homes going unsold?
According to a report by Knight Frank India, unsold residential inventory across eight major Indian markets has increased by 4% year-on-year.
FPIs invest ₹12,290cr in first week of August
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have made a major investment in the Indian market during the first week of August.
This technique can help determine age, reproductive status of tigers
Scientists from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) in Bengaluru have developed a non-invasive technique to determine the age, sex, and reproductive status of tigers and leopards.
Europe's tallest active volcano, Mount Etna, has erupted
Mount Etna, Europe's tallest active volcano, erupted today, spewing smoke and ash into the air.
5 mainboard IPOs to hit India's primary market next week
Five mainboard initial public offerings (IPOs) are set to debut on the Indian primary market next week.
Donald Trump's lawyer Todd Blanche confirmed as US Attorney General
Todd Blanche, a prominent member of New York's legal community who defended Donald Trump in criminal cases, has been confirmed as the US Attorney General.
India, France to co-develop sixth-generation fighter jets
India has taken a major step toward joining the club of advanced military powers by initiating efforts to co-develop sixth-generation (6G) fighter jets.
Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi, sparks Punjab election speculations
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Raghav Chadha met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.
Swara Bhasker hospitalized after testing positive for dengue
Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker has been hospitalized after testing positive for dengue.
'Jana Nayagan': When will Vijay's film debut on OTT?
The political action drama Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay, is reportedly set to premiere on ZEE5 on August 21.
How lyricist Sayeed Quadri's struggles shaped 'Bheege Honth Tere'
Sayeed Quadri, the celebrated lyricist behind the iconic Murder song Bheege Honth Tere, recently opened up about his struggles and their impact on his craft.
Day after Modi meeting, Sukhbir Badal backs delimitation bill
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal has expressed support for the Delimitation Bill and Women's Reservation Bill, a day after he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
No moisture or high chloride contamination in E20 petrol: OMCs
State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) have said that their nationwide tests found no evidence of high chloride contamination or moisture in E20 petrol.
LIC explores investments in fintech, health insurance sectors
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is considering investments in health insurance and financial technology (fintech) sectors.
Jemimah Rodrigues ruled out of Women's Hundred with hamstring injury
Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues has been ruled out of 2026 The Women's Hundred tournament after suffering a hamstring injury.
Trump Media terminates crypto deal with Crypto.com
Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. has terminated its partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com.
'Singh Is Kinng' turns 18: Anees Bazmee pens heartfelt note
Filmmaker Anees Bazmee recently celebrated the 18th anniversary of his action-comedy film, Singh Is Kinng.
Rashid Khan has recorded six-plus wicket-hauls in these ODI matches
Team Afghanistan has taken a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against Ireland after a convincing 92-run win in the second match.
UK issued over 500,000 visas to Indians in last year
The UK has issued more than 500,000 visas to Indian nationals in the year ending March 2026.
'Batwara 1947' cast to meet Partition survivors during Punjab tour
The much-awaited film Batwara 1947, produced by Aamir Khan Productions and starring Shabana Azmi, Sunny Deol, and Preity G Zinta, is gearing up for its release.
Speeding Mercedes driven by cop's son crashes, killing elderly woman
A 70-year-old woman was killed in a car accident in Narela, Delhi, on Saturday morning.
Madhuri Dixit to host 'Kaun Banega Crorepati's Marathi version
Bollywood icon Madhuri Dixit has been finalized as the host of the Marathi version of Kaun Banega Crorepati, according to IANS.
Sudharsan likely to miss SL Tests; who will replace him?
The Indian cricket team is facing another injury scare as Sai Sudharsan, their designated No. 3 batter, is likely to miss the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
EU moves ahead with 348-satellite broadband network to rival Starlink
The European Commission has taken a major step toward establishing its own satellite broadband network.
Producer admits Telugu films' box office numbers are often inflated
In a candid revelation, producer Naga Vamsi of Sithara Entertainments has admitted that the box office figures on promotional posters are often inflated.
Stay curious, question accepted ideas: Modi to IIT Delhi grads
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the graduating students at the 57th convocation of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on Saturday.
US unemployment rate drops amid job cuts
The US economy witnessed an unexpected job loss in July, with nonfarm payrolls declining by 23,000 jobs, contrary to economists' expectations of growth.
Parliamentary panel urges DRDO to finalize measurable performance targets
A parliamentary panel has urged the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) to "expeditiously" finalize and notify clear, measurable Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
ABVP members, police clash near Jharkhand CM's residence; 8-10 detained
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members clashed with police near the residence of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in Ranchi on Friday.
5 ODI records that might never be broken
Cricket has witnessed some incredible moments that have left an indelible mark on the sporting world.
Trump-linked oil firm eyes drilling in Greenland without permission
An American oil company with links to Donald Trump is gearing up to drill wells in remote Greenland.
Why SpaceX's new Starship might be lost at sea
SpaceX's ambitious Starship project is facing a major setback.
Trump to appeal ruling which halted White House ballroom construction
US President Donald Trump has announced his intention to appeal a federal appeals court ruling that halted the construction of a new ballroom at the White House.
Natural gas prices facing downward trend: Is recovery possible?
Natural gas prices have been on a downward trend in recent months, despite heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Solar, wind projects within 1km of Indian borders banned
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued new guidelines.
Producing graphene-based quantum chips might soon become easier
A team of researchers from China's Peking University has made a major breakthrough in the field of quantum computing.
Peregryn's alternative to Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 supercar is here
Peregryn Automotive is gearing up to take on the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 with its GT-R supercar.
2027 Super Bee is the most powerful Dodge Charger ever
Dodge has unveiled the latest iteration of its Charger Super Bee for the 2027 model year. This new version is more powerful and offers sharper handling than its predecessors.
'Cold orb' flying: What's in Pentagon's new UFO files?
The Pentagon has released a new batch of declassified UFO files, including never-before-seen footage, renderings, and documents.
Actor Charlie Chauhan marries cricketer Ramandeep Singh, shares first pictures
Television actor Charlie Chauhan and cricketer Ramandeep Singh recently tied the knot in a traditional Sikh ceremony at a Gurudwara.
Polish internet infrastructure vulnerable to cyberattacks, researchers warn
Polish security researchers Robert Kruczek and Kamil Szczurowski have discovered major vulnerabilities in their country's public internet infrastructure.
Proposed bill seeks to restrict under-13 from making social-media accounts
A proposed private member's bill, the Safeguarding Healthy Internet Environments for Little Digital-Natives (SHIELD) Bill, 2025, seeks to restrict children under 13 from creating accounts on social media and online gaming platforms without verified parental consent.
Avika Gor hospitalized due to dengue, husband shares health update
Television actor Avika Gor has been hospitalized after battling a high fever for five days.
Apple reportedly planning 3 new Ultra products, including foldable iPhone
Apple is gearing up to launch three new "Ultra" products between late 2026 and early 2027, as reported by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman and Macworld's Filipe Esposito.
Akasa Air, AI Express say fleets unaffected by FAA directive
Akasa Air and Air India Express have confirmed that their fleets of Boeing 737 aircraft are not affected by a recent directive from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
'Harm to children...': Prince Harry backs $567M penalty on Meta
Prince Harry has reacted to a New Mexico court's decision to impose an additional $567 million fine on Meta.
Paper Boat maker reports 96% decline in profit
Hector Beverages, the maker of beverage brand Paper Boat, has reported a massive decline in profitability for the fiscal year ending March 2026.
Action director Sham Kaushal completes 46 years in film industry
Veteran action director Sham Kaushal, who is also the father of Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal, recently celebrated a remarkable 46 years in the Hindi film industry.
Warm-up match: Devdutt Padikkal hammers statement hundred versus SLC XI
Devdutt Padikkal put up a stellar show with the bat in the ongoing three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo.
Where to watch Lokesh Kanagaraj's 'DC' after theatrical run
Lokesh Kanagaraj, known for his directorial ventures in Tamil cinema, has made his acting debut with the film DC.
TISS students' bail rejected over Umar Khalid, Sharjeel release slogans
A Mumbai Sessions Court has denied anticipatory bail to two Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) students, a 32-year-old resident of Govandi and a 23-year-old resident of Deonar.
Anupam Kher celebrates 40 years of 'Karma' with heartfelt post
Actor Anupam Kher recently celebrated the 40th anniversary of his iconic film Karma.
'Game of Thrones' gets its 1st-ever movie: What to expect
The world of Westeros, which has dominated the small screen for over a decade with its blockbuster HBO series Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon, is now ready to take over the big screen.
Govinda, Amitabh featured in Adnan Sami's music videos for free?
Adnan Sami, the acclaimed musician and singer, has revealed that several Bollywood stars including Amitabh Bachchan, Govinda, Rani Mukerji, and Raveena Tandon appeared in his music videos without charging a fee.
'Let ourselves down': Simmons on Bangladesh's misery against CA XI
Phil Simmons, the head coach of the Bangladesh cricket team, has expressed his disappointment over his side's poor performance in a practice match against Cricket Australia XI.
Blackstone-backed AGS Health seeks ₹4,800cr via IPO
Blackstone Group-owned AGS Health has filed an updated draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
Rijiju-Rahul Gandhi exchange war of words over Women's Reservation Bill
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has responded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's recent remarks on women's empowerment.
Report reveals plan to 'blow up Messi' during FIFA 2026
A leaked police dossier has reportedly revealed that Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi was allegedly the primary target of multiple terror threats during the FIFA World Cup 2026.
'KBC 18': Aamir, Sunny banter with Amitabh in new promo
Amitabh Bachchan is returning to host the 18th season of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC).
Listing the best bowling figures for Afghanistan in ODIs
Team Afghanistan has taken a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against Ireland after a thumping 92-run victory in the second match.
Rishabh Pant seeks Uttarakhand CM's help in land acquisition
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant has made a public appeal to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to acquire land in the state.
Sadie Sink being kept 'separate' from 'X-Men' casting rumors
Sadie Sink, known for her role in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, recently opened up about the upcoming X-Men reboot.
'Kill' director to collaborate with Ajay Devgn after Hollywood debut
Filmmaker Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, who is set to make his Hollywood debut with the action thriller Deadlocked starring Jamie Foxx, will also direct an action drama featuring Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn.
NVIDIA to invest $3B in power infrastructure developer Lancium
NVIDIA will invest up to $3 billion in Lancium, a power infrastructure developer and the company behind the Stargate data centre campus in Texas.
'Just...the way it goes': Dwayne Johnson on 'Moana' mixed reviews
Dwayne Johnson has responded to the mixed reviews of his latest film, Disney's live-action Moana.
Apple dominates premium smartphone market with 65% global share
Apple has captured a whopping 65% of the global premium smartphone market in the first half of 2026, according to Counterpoint Research's Handset Model Sales Tracker.
Trump's TikTok featuring Taylor Swift's 'August' gets muted
A TikTok video featuring Taylor Swift's song August, posted by Donald Trump's campaign team four days ago, has had its audio removed.
Apple highlights legal delays in lawsuit against Jon Prosser
Apple has told a federal court that it has not heard from Jon Prosser's legal team in a month, as the discovery process continues in its trade secret lawsuit against the leaker.
Why 'Ramayana' will release internationally before India
The much-awaited film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, will be released in India two days after its global premiere.
Rashid Khan in elite company with ODI six-fer versus Ireland
Team Afghanistan has taken a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against Ireland after winning the rain-curtailed second match by 92 runs at the Bready Cricket Club.
US intel warns Putin may authorize hybrid-attacks on NATO territory
United States intelligence reports suggest that Russian President Vladimir Putin might be more inclined to authorize provocative actions that could spill over into North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) territory.
'Chak De!' reunion: Sagarika Ghatge-Vivan Bhathena collaborate for new film
Sagarika Ghatge and Vivan Bhathena, who were part of the Shah Rukh Khan-led film Chak De! India, are reuniting after nearly two decades.
'News of martyrdom soon': Reports claim Mojtaba rushed to hospital
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is said to be in a critical condition, according to reports from the opposition-aligned IranWire outlet.
'Toxic': Trailer release time announced with Yash's fiery poster
The highly anticipated film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, starring Kannada superstar Yash, is set to hit theaters on August 26.
Cloudflare launches Kitesurf, a web browser built for AI agents
Cloudflare has launched a new web browser called Kitesurf, but it's not your typical consumer-focused alternative to Chrome.
Akshay-Vidya's family comedy to wrap this month
Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan have commenced the final schedule of their upcoming family comedy in Mumbai.
Spain to introduce border checks on visitors from Italy
Spain will impose temporary border checks on visitors from Italy, starting at midnight Saturday until September 7.
Watch: Google mocks Apple, Samsung in Pixel Watch 5 teaser
Google has released a new teaser for its upcoming Pixel Watch 5.
Warm-up match: Yashasvi Jaiswal dismissed for two-ball duck
Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal was dismissed for a two-ball duck during the ongoing three-day practice match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI.
Why petrol car sales in India are going down
India's passenger vehicle market has seen a major shift in fuel preferences, with petrol/ethanol losing ground in July.
Delhi government plans 25% quota for locals in private institutions
The Delhi government has approved a bill to create a legal framework for setting up private universities in the city.
SpaceX's Terafab to rely on natural gas, not solar power
SpaceX has revealed its plan to build natural gas power plants to supply electricity for the upcoming Terafab semiconductor factory in Texas, according to Bloomberg.
Reese Witherspoon's father doing better after being found unconscious
Hollywood actor Reese Witherspoon has assured fans that her father, John Draper Witherspoon, is doing better after he was found unconscious near his pool at his Nashville home.
Cop deployed outside Salman Khan's home dies of heart attack
A police constable, who was assigned to provide security to Bollywood actor Salman Khan, has passed away due to a heart attack.
Why Indian electronics, automobile makers are turning to air freight
Indian electronics and automobile manufacturers are increasingly turning to air freight for transporting raw materials and components.
Air India hikes salaries of pilots by up to 15%
Air India has announced a significant salary hike for its pilots, with an increase ranging from 8% to 15%.
Why Accenture wants its staff to delay vacations
Accenture has announced a temporary policy change, allowing employees to carry over their unused vacation days into the next fiscal year.
NASA's 48-year-old Voyager 2 probe to function for another year
NASA has successfully extended the operational life of its Voyager 2 spacecraft by another year.
Airbnb is shipping new features faster thanks to AI
Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) is playing a major role in accelerating the company's product development.
Framework data breach exposes personal information of all customers
Framework, a company known for its modular and repairable computers, has confirmed a data breach that compromised the personal information of all its customers.
Perez Hilton's friends fear he is suffering from psychiatric disorder
Gossip writer Perez Hilton's friends are reportedly concerned that his struggle with sepsis may have triggered the recent shocking incident of self-harm.
Akanksha Chamola to host new show: Everything we know
Balaji Telefilms has announced a new creator-focused digital initiative aimed at collaborating with content creators and entertainment personalities.
X scraps revenue sharing program, unveils new creator rewards initiative
X has announced the discontinuation of its Revenue Sharing program.
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' hits $1 billion globally!
Christopher Nolan's latest film, The Odyssey, has crossed the $1 billion mark at the global box office.
7 killed after private bus skids off road in Himachal
Seven people were killed after a private bus skidded off the road and met with an accident near Chalunj Mor in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district early Saturday morning.
Karnataka Congress leader shot in broad daylight; CCTV captures murder
A local Congress leader and former panchayat president, David D'Souza, was shot dead in broad daylight in Udupi district of Karnataka on Friday.
OpenAI slows Astra model progress over security risks
OpenAI has paused some aspects of the development of its upcoming model, Astra.
Trump spent nearly $4B to cancel offshore wind lease
The Trump administration is paying German utility company RWE a whopping $1.2 billion to cancel an offshore wind lease.
Bangladesh bowled out for 54 in warm-up match: Details
In a shocking display, the Bangladesh cricket team was bowled out for just 54 runs in their second innings of a warm-up match against a Cricket Australia XI.
Delhi records wettest 1st week of August in 15 years
Delhi has witnessed its wettest first week of August in 15 years, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) recording 127mm of rain since the month began.
OTT: When, where to watch Kangana Ranaut's 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata'
Kangana Ranaut's film Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata, which was released in theaters in June to positive reviews but poor box-office performance, is now set for its digital premiere.
Rotten meat, vegetables, fungus found during Bengaluru 5-star hotel raids
A food safety inspection in Bengaluru has exposed several violations at upscale hotels.
Grammy-winning music producer William Orbit dies at 69
William Orbit, the renowned British music producer who worked with Madonna, Blur, All Saints, and Pink, among others, has passed away. He was 69.
Will Australian Test stars withdraw from IPL 2027? McDonald reacts
Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald has hinted that tough decisions may be on the cards regarding the participation of Test players in next year's Indian Premier League (IPL).
IAF wing commander arrested for leaking sensitive defense information
A Wing Commander of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was arrested two months ago by the Delhi Police for allegedly leaking sensitive defense information.
Jugal Hansraj, Shekhar Kapur reunite for 'Masoom 2'
Actor Jugal Hansraj, who played Rahul in Shekhar Kapur's iconic film Masoom, is set to return to the franchise with Masoom: The Next Generation.
US Senate passes Russian sanctions bill that targets India, China
The United States Senate has passed a major sanctions bill targeting Russia's energy revenues amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
Andrew Flintoff resigns as England Lions head coach: Details
Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has announced his resignation as the head coach of the England Lions.
John Abraham to lead director Shivam Nair's next action thriller?
Bollywood actor John Abraham is set to reunite with director Shivam Nair (The Diplomat) for a new two-hero action thriller, reported Bollywood Hungama.
Ireland's Cade Carmichael slams 62 versus Afghanistan in 2nd ODI
Afghanistan have taken a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against Ireland after winning the second match by a whopping 92 runs.
Premier League 2026-27: Contenders for the Golden Boot award
Every Premier League season brings fresh excitement in the race for the Golden Boot, and the 2026-27 campaign should be no different.
Liverpool's pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola hits roadblock
Liverpool's attempt to sign Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) winger Bradley Barcola has hit a major roadblock.
Rashid Khan claims his 7th five-wicket haul in ODIs: Stats
Afghanistan took a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against Ireland, after winning the second match by 92 runs. The first match was washed out.