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31 Aug 2026


Why Zee Entertainment shares crashed 14% today

Zee Entertainment witnessed a massive fall in its share price on Monday.

Hazlewood raring to shine in ODIs after successful Test return

Veteran Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood is eager to keep the momentum going after his successful comeback in the Test format.

RGV lauds 'Dhurandhar' again, highlights its 'living, breathing characters'

Acclaimed filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has once again praised the Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar.

Owaisi invokes Babur as Modi receives Uzbekistan's highest state honor

All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded Uzbekistan's highest state honor.

Pandya regains fitness for Afghanistan T20Is; Bumrah remains uncertain

Team India is set to receive a major boost ahead of their upcoming T20I series against Afghanistan.

'Daayra' trailer: Kareena-Prithviraj question morality of police encounters

The official trailer for Daayra, an upcoming crime thriller directed by Meghna Gulzar, was released on Monday.

47.7L names excluded from Delhi draft electoral roll

The draft electoral roll for Delhi has been published, excluding 47.7 lakh electors from the total of 1.45 crore, as per the Delhi Chief Electoral Officer.

ITBP intensifies deployment along Arunachal Pradesh-LAC amid Chinese troop buildup

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) is intensifying its deployment along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh after reports of increased Chinese military activity and alleged encroachments on the Indian side of the border.

Gaurav Khanna returns to 'KKK 15' after elimination: Promo

Actor Gaurav Khanna, who was eliminated from Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 after an elbow injury, is reportedly making a comeback.

Nithya Menen to lead new fantasy dark comedy

National Award-winning actor Nithya Menen will lead an upcoming fantasy dark comedy, its makers announced on Monday.

Pernia's Pop-Up Shop IPO now open: Should you subscribe?

Purple Style Labs, the parent company of luxury fashion platform Pernia's Pop-Up Shop, has launched its initial public offering (IPO) today.

Women's T20 Asia Cup: Deepti Sharma's stunning spell sets records

India's Deepti Sharma has made history by becoming the highest wicket-taker in Women's T20Is.

SpiceJet wants more time to pay ₹50cr to Kalanithi Maran

SpiceJet, the cash-strapped budget airline, has sought more time from the Delhi High Court to pay its first installment of ₹50 crore.

India's passenger car sales likely up 41% YoY this August

India's automotive industry likely witnessed a surge in wholesale volumes for August, driven by strong demand.

Why Bank of England chief is worried about advanced AI

Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank of England, has warned that advanced artificial intelligence (AI) could pose a threat to global financial stability.

Are doctors' AI scribes a threat to patient safety?

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology used to transcribe patient-doctor consultations has been flagged for potential risks by a National Health Service (NHS) watchdog.

NCLAT will hear challenge to Subhash Chandra's repayment plan tomorrow

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has agreed to hear an urgent plea from several creditors, challenging the approval of Subhash Chandra's repayment plan by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).

Why Zomato is firing around 250 employees in Hyderabad

Zomato, the popular food delivery platform, is shutting down its customer support operations in Hyderabad, as per The Economic Times.

This drug for arthritis might restore your hair growth

A novel treatment for alopecia areata, an autoimmune disease that causes unpredictable hair loss, has been discovered.

OpenAI has warrants worth $5.5B from this SoftBank subsidiary

US tech giant OpenAI has been issued warrants worth an estimated $5.5 billion by SB Energy, a power infrastructure firm, the Wall Street Journal has reported.

'Mirzapur,' 'The Magic Faraway Tree': Movies to watch this Friday

The first week of September is packed with a variety of films across different languages in India.

Women should stay home, not enter public sphere: Kerala cleric

Kerala Grand Mufti Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad, also known as Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar, has sparked controversy with his remarks on women's role in society.

'See no risk': Bangladesh will consider joining Mecca defense pact

Bangladesh has said it will consider joining the Makkah Joint Defense Agreement, signed by Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan.

How to make beaded wall hangings

Creating a beaded African mask wall hanging is a beautiful way to celebrate and explore African art.

Soni Razdan-Raghubir Yadav's 'Om Ka Hari' locks release date

The much-anticipated family dramedy Om Ka Hari, featuring Soni Razdan and Anshuman Jha, will be released on September 18, 2026.

5 African dishes featuring maple syrup

African cuisine is a treasure trove of diverse flavors and ingredients, many of which are still undiscovered by the world.

False yam: Your gut will thank you!

African false yam, a lesser-known superfood, is making waves for its potential benefits in improving gut health.

Zomato cuts 250 jobs as it shuts Hyderabad support center

Zomato, the food delivery platform, is shutting down its customer support operations in Hyderabad. The move will lead to around 250 job losses, as per the Economic Times.

How Afro-pop is taking over global music

Afro-pop, a genre that fuses traditional African rhythms with modern sounds, is taking the world by storm.

Gym-owner 'Mohammed' Deepak gets relief in Bajrang Dal confrontation case

The Supreme Court has stayed proceedings on an FIR against Dehradun gym owner "Mohammed" Deepak Kumar, who went viral for standing up for a Muslim shopkeeper during a confrontation with Bajrang Dal members in Uttarakhand.

5 sweet treats you can make with almond milk

Almond milk is a versatile dairy-free alternative that can be used to make delicious desserts.

Why Ajay Devgn said yes to hosting 'Crime Patrol'

Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn has been roped in as the special host of Crime Patrol.

Women's Asia Cup 2026: India's Shafali Verma unlocks this achievement

India started their Women's T20 Asia Cup campaign on a high note, defeating Thailand by a massive 94 runs.

Skincare enthusiasts, give hibiscus gel a try

African hibiscus stem gel is making waves as a natural skincare wonder.

'Hanuman Ansh' continues to defy expectations at box office

The devotional film Hanuman Ansh, directed by Vishal Chaturvedi, has witnessed a phenomenal rise in its box office performance since its release on August 7.

'Daring attempt': Kannada director defends Yash's 'Toxic'

Pavan Wadeyar, the director of the Kannada film Googly, has praised Yash's performance in his latest movie Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups.

Why you should know about fynbos honey

Afrikaans fynbos honey, a rare variety from South Africa, is famous for its unique taste and health benefits.

5 ways to use monk fruit as a natural sweetener

African monk fruit, a natural sweetener, is making waves in the culinary world. Its unique properties make it an amazing substitute for sugar in various recipes.

Apple Watch Series 12 could be offered in ceramic cases

Apple's upcoming Watch Series 12 could come in two premium ceramic case options.

DIY: How to revamp your shoes with fabric patches

African geometric fabric patches are a creative way to give your shoes a unique twist.

SC dismisses plea seeking mandatory disclosure of E20 content

The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking mandatory labeling or disclosure of ethanol content in petrol sold at fuel stations across India.

Oil surges above $90 as US strikes Iran

Oil prices surged over 2% on Monday after US forces targeted two Iranian launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz.

'The Dog Stars' becomes Ridley Scott's biggest bomb since 2021

The post-apocalyptic thriller The Dog Stars, released by Disney and 20th Century Studios, has had a disastrous opening weekend at the box office.

All about Ubuntu beadwork

Ubuntu beadwork, a traditional African art form, is making waves in the world of modern lampshades.

Aon nears $17B deal to buy USI Insurance

Aon, a leading insurance broker and consultancy firm, is close to finalizing a deal to acquire USI Insurance Services from private equity firm KKR.

'Dhamaal 4' to premiere on Netflix on September 4

The comedy film Dhamaal 4, featuring Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, and Jaaved Jaaferi, is set to make its digital debut on Netflix on September 4.

Sensex tumbles 500 points: What's dragging markets down today?

The benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, witnessed a sharp decline on Monday.

These chia seed recipes are a must-try

Chia seeds are the latest superfood to take the world by storm, and for good reason.

Did China warn Nepal about deadly flash floods in advance?

Three months before devastating flash floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border, Nepali and Chinese officials discussed disaster risks in Kathmandu.

Have you tried this guava-stuffed toast?

Guava-stuffed toast is a quick and delicious breakfast option that can be prepared in just five minutes.

How to make stylish buns with chopsticks

Chopsticks are not just for eating; they can also be a stylish hair accessory.

You must try these Scandinavian rye bread snacks

Rye bread is a staple in Scandinavian cuisine, famous for its hearty texture and distinct flavor.

Style your curls with these middle parting ideas

The middle parting is a classic choice for curly hair, giving a balanced look and accentuating natural curls.

Pulla: A classic sweet bread from Finland

Finnish pulla, a traditional sweet bread, is a staple in Finnish culture.

'Haiwaan': Why Akshay's decision to play villain surprised Priyadarshan

Priyadarshan's upcoming crime thriller Haiwaan, a remake of the Malayalam film Oppam, features Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan in unconventional roles.

Rhythmic swimming: A unique mix of swimming, dance and gymnastics

Rhythmic swimming, or synchronized swimming, is a unique combination of swimming, dance, and gymnastics.

Joe Root urges England players to celebrate win 'grown-up way'

England Test captain Joe Root asked his players to celebrate the Lord's Test win over Pakistan "in a sensible, grown-up way."

ISI, terrorists using pornographic websites for encrypted communication: Report

Indian security agencies have unearthed a new communication method used by terrorists and the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) of Pakistan, Wion has reported.

A new 'Pokemon' movie is coming to theaters in 2027

The beloved trading card and video game franchise Pokemon is set to return to the big screen with a new movie titled Pokemon: Wild Card. The film will be released worldwide in 2027.

Want softer hair? Try fenugreek seed paste

Fenugreek seeds have been a part of traditional remedies for centuries, particularly for hair care.

16-year-old seeking help amid Delhi rain gang-raped inside moving bus

A 16-year-old Class 11 student from Uttar Pradesh was allegedly gang-raped inside a moving sleeper bus on August 4, police said.

'Ramayana': Actor Rajiv Kumar to play Janak?

Popular film and TV actor Rajiv Kumar is a key part of Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming epic Ramayana.

NASA, SpaceX delay ISS mission after spacecraft leak

NASA and SpaceX have postponed the Crew-13 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) after an oxidizer leak was detected in the propulsion system of their Dragon spacecraft.

Feldenkrais Method: A therapy for better body movement

The Feldenkrais Method is a unique approach to movement and awareness, designed to improve physical function and well-being.

Despite 'A' rating, CBFC cuts 'Mirzapur' intimate scenes, mutes abuses

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has given an "A" certificate to Mirzapur: The Movie, starring Pankaj Tripathi and Ali Fazal. However, the board has asked for several cuts and modifications before handing over the censor certificate.

Zumba v/s kickboxing: Which one burns more calories?

Zumba and kickboxing are two of the most popular cardio workouts that promise to boost your heart health.

How to make soft and fluffy khaman at home?

Khaman, a popular street breakfast from India, is a soft and fluffy snack made from fermented chickpea flour.

Nepal sounds new flood alert as death toll crosses 900

A new alert has been issued in Nepal for a possible flood after a glacial collapse last week triggered devastating floods along the Tibet border.

How to make crispy corn fritters

Monsoon mornings are just perfect for enjoying hot, crispy corn fritters.

Give your everyday meals a paprika twist

Paprika, the vibrant spice, is a staple in many kitchens around the world. Its mild flavor and rich color can enhance a variety of dishes, making it a versatile ingredient.

Yash's 'Toxic' sees further dip, still crosses ₹200cr in India

The psychological thriller, Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups, starring Yash, Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria, and Rukmini Vasanth, has crossed the ₹200cr mark in India's net collections.

Delhi: 3.5-year-old boy abused at playschool, eardrums swollen

A three-and-a-half-year-old boy was allegedly abused at a private playschool in northeast Delhi's Maujpur.

UPI set to launch in Uzbekistan

The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will soon be launched in Uzbekistan, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has confirmed.

Love boho decor? Bring in these vintage vases

Vintage thrift store finds can be a treasure trove for those looking to add a touch of bohemian flair to their home decor.

'Awarapan 2' is slow but steady; crosses ₹200cr mark globally

The Bollywood film Awarapan 2, starring Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani, has continued its steady run at the box office.

Claude users targeted by infostealer malware, Anthropic warns

Anthropic, the company behind the AI service Claude, has issued a warning to users about a recent security breach.

Before 'Haiwaan,' Priyadarshan-Saif almost collaborated on this comedy classic

Filmmaker Priyadarshan has revealed that actor Saif Ali Khan was almost finalized for his hit film Garam Masala.

Why 'Days of Thunder' star isn't pleased with Anne Hathaway

Randy Quaid, who starred in the original Days of Thunder (1990) alongside Tom Cruise, has slammed the recent announcement of Anne Hathaway's casting in the sequel.

'Every second counts': Families of 933 workers await tunnel rescue

Around 933 workers are feared to be trapped in around six hydropower projects in Nepal after devastating floods last week.

These crispy kachoris are a Rajasthan breakfast favorite

Rajasthan's breakfast kachoris are a must-try for food lovers.

When in Vancouver, visit these beautiful parks

Vancouver is famous for its vibrant urban parks, which provide a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Tom Holland (30) is the 3rd-highest-grossing actor of all time!

Tom Holland has officially become the third highest-grossing actor of all time, trailing only Zoe Saldana and Scarlett Johansson. This achievement comes as his latest film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, continues to dominate the global box office.

Why Apple's new CEO faces a management shake-up

John Ternus, the incoming CEO of Apple, is expected to make major changes in the company's executive team.

'Taking 8 medicines daily': Rahul Roy on life after brain-stroke

Bollywood actor Rahul Roy, who shot to fame with the cult film Aashiqui, recently opened up about his life after a brain stroke in 2020.

SCO summit begins today: Focus on regional security, trade cooperation

The 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit is underway in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The two-day summit, which began on Monday, brings together leaders from the SCO's 10 member states.

2 shooters involved in Haryanvi singer's murder killed in encounter

Two suspected shooters involved in the murder of Haryanvi singer Ankit Baliyan were killed in a police encounter on Monday morning.

Where to try authentic focaccia bread in Italy

Focaccia, the Italian flatbread, is a staple in many regions. But, if you want to try the best of the best, head to these five Italian cities.

5 tasty ways to cook with green plantains

Green plantains are a versatile ingredient in many African cuisines, providing a nutritious and filling base for a variety of dishes.

Calisthenics: 5 exercises for functional strength

African calisthenics are famous for building functional strength, relying on body weight and natural movements.

China's factory activity shrinks for second consecutive month

China's manufacturing sector has witnessed a contraction for the second consecutive month, albeit at a lesser rate than market predictions.

5 protein-rich meals with spinach and chickpeas

Spinach and chickpeas are two of the most versatile ingredients that can be used to whip up delicious vegetarian protein-rich meals.

Sunny Deol resumes 'Antony' shoot after 'Batwara 1947'

Sunny Deol, who recently starred in the Partition drama Batwara 1947, has now resumed shooting for his upcoming cop thriller Antony.

Make your breakfast count with almond muesli

Almond muesli breakfasts are becoming increasingly popular for their ability to enhance cognitive function.

OpenAI buys thousands of Macs to train AI agents

Apple's Mac mini and Mac Studio have emerged as popular choices for running AI models locally. The demand for these devices isn't just limited to local use, but also extends to AI labs like OpenAI and Anthropic.

Will India vs Bangladesh series be rescheduled? Tamim Iqbal reacts

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Tamim Iqbal has confirmed that both the BCB and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are actively seeking a new window to schedule their upcoming series.

5 things to know about the Indian birth certificate process

Obtaining a birth certificate in India is an important task, but it can be a complicated process.

Musk says AI will become 'superhuman' next year

Elon Musk has made a bold prediction about the future of AI.

Did Pakistan consider boycotting Lord's Test over Imran's sons' interview?

Pakistan's Test captain Babar Azam has dismissed reports suggesting that the team considered boycotting the Lord's Test.

Rashmika Mandanna set to resume work after hip injury

Actor Rashmika Mandanna, who took a break from acting due to a hip injury, has announced her return to work.

Bored of oats? Try these bulgur breakfast bowls

Bulgur wheat is a versatile and nutritious whole grain that can be an excellent base for breakfast bowls.

Mallikarjun Kharge 'purification' row: FIR filed against Rahul Gandhi

An FIR has been filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on a "purification" ritual at a rally venue in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, where Congress president and Dalit leader Mallikarjun Kharge had addressed a crowd.

Ex-SBI chief Dinesh Khara among contenders for HDFC Bank CEO

Former State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara is being considered as a potential successor to Sashidhar Jagdishan for the position of Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) at HDFC Bank.

PM Modi to meet Iran's President Pezeshkian in Bishkek today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Bishkek on Monday.

Dolly Parton laid to rest in private funeral

Country music legend Dolly Parton, who passed away on August 25 at the age of 80, was laid to rest during a private service on Friday.

No rift between MS Dhoni, CSK: CEO Kasi Viswanathan

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) CEO Kasi Viswanathan has quashed rumors of a rift between the franchise and former captain MS Dhoni.

Shadow puppetry: The Indian art of storytelling through shadows

Shadow puppetry is an ancient Indian art form that has been captivating audiences for centuries.

US: Flash flood hits Grand Canyon, 20 people missing

A devastating flash flood has hit the Grand Canyon National Park in the United States, leaving up to 20 people missing.

Iran hits US bases in Jordan after US attack

Iran has launched missile and drone strikes on two United States bases in Jordan.

Jump rope or cycling: Which is easier on your joints?

Jump rope and bike riding are two popular forms of exercise that provide a great cardiovascular workout.

How to style layered cuts for volume?

Layered cuts are a timeless trick to add volume to your hair, no matter the length or texture.

Nepal floods: Death toll reaches 788, over 2,500 missing

The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal has reached 788, officials said on Sunday.

Overrated places in the Netherlands you can skip

The Netherlands is famous for its picturesque canals, tulip fields, and vibrant cities.

Tai Chi sword practice: 5 benefits you didn't know

Tai Chi sword practice is a unique blend of martial arts and meditation. It emphasizes slow, deliberate movements to improve physical and mental well-being.

5 surprising benefits of partner yoga

Partner yoga is a unique way to deepen your practice by connecting with another person. It encourages trust, communication, and teamwork.

A hula hoop can make your core workout more fun

Hula hooping is not just a childhood pastime; it is a fun way to improve your core strength.

Lord's Test, Saud Shakeel slams defiant 97 versus England: Stats

England defeated Pakistan by 194 runs in the second Test at Lord's on Sunday.

England beat Pakistan in Lord's Test: Decoding the WTC table

England took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match Test series against Pakistan, after winning the second Test by a massive 194 runs.

Lord's Test, Ollie Robinson floors Pakistan with successive four-fers: Stats

England won the second Test against Pakistan by a whopping 194 runs at Lord's, clinching the three-match series 2-0.

Women's T20 Asia Cup: India thrash Thailand in opener

India started their Women's T20 Asia Cup campaign on a high note, defeating Thailand by a whopping 94 runs.

England thrash Pakistan at Lord's, seal Test series: Key stats

England thrashed Pakistan by 194 runs in the second Test at Lord's, securing an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

30 Aug 2026


Bruno Fernandes's hat-trick helps Manchester United thrash Ipswich Town: Stats

Bruno Fernandes's stunning hat-trick led Manchester United to a resounding 5-2 victory against Ipswich Town.

Premier League 2026-27, Chelsea overcome Brighton in 7-goal thriller: Stats

Chelsea continued their unbeaten streak in the ongoing Premier League season by defeating Brighton at Stamford Bridge.

Arsenal agree to sell Gabriel Martinelli to Al-Hilal: Details here

Arsenal are on the verge of a major transfer deal, having agreed to sell Gabriel Martinelli to Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal for a club-record fee of £55.7 million, as per Sky Sports News.

Sri Lanka stripped of Women's Champions Trophy hosting rights: Report

Sri Lanka has been stripped of its hosting rights for the inaugural ICC Women's Champions Trophy in 2027.

FC Barcelona set to sign Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus for £8.6m

FC Barcelona are reportedly on the verge of signing Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus in a deal worth £8.6 million (€10 million).

Which all-rounders will India back for 2027 World Cup?

The 2027 ICC ODI World Cup is still over a year away, but the Indian cricket team is already shaping up its core squad.

Duleep Trophy, Rinku Singh slams his 23rd First-Class half-century: Stats

Rinku Singh helped Central Zone get to 266/10 on Day 1 of the Duleep Trophy semi-final clash versus East Zone on Sunday.

What lies ahead for Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma? Upcoming fixtures

After beating Sri Lanka in the two-match Test series, India will once again turn to the white-ball assignments.

England's Dan Lawrence scores his sixth Test half-century: Key stats

Dan Lawrence's second-innings half-century at Lord's put Pakistan in a tough spot to level the three-match Test series against England.

Tamil Nadu's new-age business houses line up for IPOs

A number of Tamil Nadu-based companies are preparing to launch their initial public offerings (IPOs).

SK Hynix open to more US semiconductor investments

SK Hynix's CEO, Kwak Noh-jung, has said that the company is open to more semiconductor investments in the US.

Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei calls for Muslim unity against US, Israel

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has called for unity among Muslim nations against the United States and Israel.

India's beauty, personal care market to reach $42B by FY31

India's Beauty and Personal Care (BPC) market is set to witness a massive growth from $23 billion in FY26 to $42 billion by FY31.

Tottenham and Everton in advanced talks over Richarlison, Iliman Ndiaye

Tottenham Hotspur and Everton FC are in advanced negotiations over the transfer of two players: Iliman Ndiaye and Richarlison.

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EPFO highlights campaign to bring more workers under social security

The Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has highlighted the Employees's Enrolment Campaign 2026, which runs from June 29 to October 31, aims to widen social security coverage and formalize the workforce.

Why 'Kohrra' creator Sudip Sharma prefers OTT over films

Acclaimed writer-director Sudip Sharma, known for his work on films such as NH10 and Udta Punjab, has revealed that he is currently more interested in long-form series than feature films.

Lord's Test: Pakistan's Mohammad Abbas enters Honours Board with fifer

Pakistan bowler Mohammad Abbas made the prestigious Lord's Honours Board after taking a five-wicket haul against England.

IST is now legal time reference for all Indian entities

The Indian government has officially notified the Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2026.

Iceland will not join EU anytime soon

In a historic referendum, Icelanders have voted against the resumption of European Union (EU) membership talks.

India, Uzbekistan elevate bilateral ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

India and Uzbekistan have decided to upgrade their bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Bira 91 facing insolvency threat over ₹11cr+ unpaid dues

Bira 91, a popular Indian beer brand, is facing an insolvency threat as Hindusthan National Glass and Industries Ltd (HNGIL) has issued a default notice to its parent company B9 Beverages Ltd.

India's GDP to grow at 7-7.2% in FY27, says EY

India's real gross domestic product (GDP) growth is projected to stay strong at 7-7.2% in the financial year 2026-27 (FY27), according to a recent report by Ernst & Young (EY).

NCLT might soon have dedicated benches for insolvency cases

A Parliamentary panel has recommended the establishment of dedicated benches or verticals for insolvency cases at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).

Who will become next CEO of HDFC Bank?

HDFC Bank, India's largest private lender, is considering Deputy Managing Director Kaizad Bharucha as a potential successor to current CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan.

NASA launches $4.3B Roman Space Telescope to hunt exoplanets

NASA has successfully launched its latest space telescope, the $4.3 billion Roman Space Telescope, on its way to its observation point.

'They're not saints': Wangchuk says CJP founders have political ambitions

Activist Sonam Wangchuk has said that the founders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) have political ambitions.

Cholesterol-lowering statins may reduce dementia risk: Study

Statins, commonly used cholesterol-lowering drugs, could cut the risk of dementia by as much as 15%, a long-term study has found.

Indian Bank to open 100 new branches, recruit 2,500 employees

Indian Bank plans to expand its operations by opening around 100 new branches in the current fiscal year, according to PTI.

Indore contaminated water deaths: One-member commission blames delayed tender process

A one-member judicial commission has confirmed that 24 people in Indore's Bhagirathpura died after consuming water contaminated with sewage.

When will Suriya's 'Vishwanath and Sons' hit OTT?

Suriya's latest film, Vishwanath and Sons, is still going strong at the box office after its August 14 release.

India's Auqib Nabi set to play County Championship for Surrey

Jammu and Kashmir seamer Auqib Nabi is all set to represent Surrey in three County Championship Division One matches.

SA's Kagiso Rabada to miss Australia ODI series: Here's why

In a setback, South Africa's star pacer Kagiso Rabada has been ruled out of the ODI series against Australia scheduled next month due to a right hamstring injury.

India, Chile expedite efforts to finalize trade pact by year-end

India and Chile are stepping up efforts to finalize a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by the end of this year.

Kiara Advani in talks for 'Ki & Ka' sequel?

Bollywood actor Kiara Advani is reportedly in talks to play the female lead in Ki & Ka 2, a spiritual sequel to R Balki's 2016 romantic drama.

SC to hear plea challenging anonymous cash donations to parties

The Supreme Court will hear a petition challenging the provision of the Income Tax Act that allows political parties to accept anonymous cash donations under ₹2,000.

Kalshi suffers legal setback as Nevada gets power to regulate

Kalshi, a popular prediction market platform, has suffered a major setback in its legal battle against the state of Nevada.

Duleep Trophy 2026: Rajat Patidar falters on First-Class return

Indian batter Rajat Patidar faltered on his return to First-Class cricket on August 30.

Bengal CM Adhikari announces refund for Messi event fans

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has promised to refund the tickets of 33,000 fans who attended the Lionel Messi event at Yuva Bharati Stadium.

Varun Tej-starrer 'Korean Kanakaraju' to hit Netflix on September 4

The Telugu horror-comedy Korean Kanakaraju, starring Varun Tej, Ritika Nayak, and Satya in pivotal roles, is set to premiere on Netflix on September 4.

PM Modi awarded Uzbekistan's highest state honor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the Order of "Oliy Darajali Dustlik," Uzbekistan's highest state honor, by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent.

How Adnan Sami convinced Amitabh Bachchan to sing 'Kabhi Naee'

In a recent interview with Komal Nahta, singer-composer Adnan Sami revealed some fascinating behind-the-scenes details about working with Amitabh Bachchan on the song Kabhi Naee.

UPI dominates India's digital merchant payments market with 77.3% share

India's digital merchant payments market is witnessing a major shift.

'Didn't react': Suryakumar Yadav on being dropped from Indian XI

Suryakumar Yadav, India's former T20I captain, has finally opened up on being dropped from the XI.

Robert Downey Jr. wears $1.1M watch that has no hands

Hollywood superstar Robert Downey Jr. made a grand appearance at Disney's Legends Awards Ceremony, but it wasn't just his presence that stole the show.

Word of the Day: Rhetoric

"Rhetoric" is a noun that refers to the art of using words effectively to persuade, influence, or make an argument.

Word of the Day: Abyss

"Abyss" is a noun that refers to a very deep or seemingly bottomless space.

US enforcement agency plans to spend $2M on robotic dogs

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning to invest up to $2 million in robotic dogs from Boston Dynamics.

'Drishyam 3': How much did Ajay Devgn, Tabu charge?

The third installment of the popular Drishyam franchise, titled Drishyam The Conclusion, is set to hit theaters on October 2.

Word of the Day: Elicit

"Elicit" is a verb that means to draw out a response, reaction, answer, or information from someone.

Suitcase with body parts: Couple on run for 24d arrested

A couple, Manik Uddin Laskar (22) and Bhagabati Majhi (21), was arrested in Manipur's Jiribam district on Saturday. They are accused of murdering Hayathun Nisha, a 38-year-old woman from Odisha.

Word of the Day: Peruse

"Peruse" is a verb that means to read, examine, or look through something carefully.

Word of the Day: Echelon

"Echelon" is a noun that refers to a level or rank within an organization, system, or hierarchy.

Principal hailed a hero during Nepal flash flood disaster

Rajendra Dawadi, the principal of Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School in Nepal's Trishuli Valley, has been hailed a hero for his quick thinking during a devastating flash flood.

Word of the Day: Retinue

"Retinue" is a noun that refers to a group of people who regularly accompany and assist an important or influential person.

Country Delight wants to raise $200-300M via IPO in India

Country Delight, a leading subscription-based dairy and fresh-produce delivery platform, is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) in India.

BRICS summit causes luxury hotel room scarcity in Delhi

Delhi's luxury hotel market is witnessing a major spike in room rates and a shortage of availability ahead of the BRICS Summit.

India met fiscal deficit target for FY26: Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that the central government has successfully met its fiscal deficit targets for the financial year 2025-26.

SBI, subsidiary to divest up to 1% stake in NSE

The State Bank of India (SBI) and its subsidiary, SBI Capital Markets Ltd plan to sell up to a 1% stake in the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

This new definition of heart attack is beneficial for women

The world's leading cardiovascular health organizations have agreed to a new universal definition of a heart attack.

Warren Buffett turns 96: Here are his top investing lessons

Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and former CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, turns 96 today.

FPIs invest almost ₹30,920cr in Indian equities this August

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pumped ₹30,919 crore into Indian equities in August.

Market cap of India's top 7 firms down ₹1.13L crore

The combined market capitalization of seven out of the top 10 most-valued companies in India fell by ₹1.13 lakh crore last week.

You can't use American Express's Reward Multiplier program from October

American Express has announced the discontinuation of its Reward Multiplier program in India, effective September 30, 2026.

Strait of Hormuz crisis: India paid $22B extra for fuels

A study by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), has revealed that India was among top 20 countries with highest gross additional costs for fuel during the Strait of Hormuz crisis.

Will Air India get new funding from Singapore Airlines?

Singapore's state-owned investment firm Temasek has backed Singapore Airlines's (SIA) long-term strategy in India.

Word of the Day: Sacrosanct

"Sacrosanct" is an adjective used to describe something considered extremely important, special, or worthy of complete respect.

'As best as...': Novak Djokovic ahead of 2026 US Open

The 2026 US Open is set to begin today, with top players vying for glory.

Asim Riaz issues legal notice to influencer over violence allegations

Actor and Bigg Boss 13 contestant Asim Riaz has issued a cease-and-desist legal notice to social media influencer Bhavya Singh, known for MTV Splitsvilla Season 12.

Why Sri Lanka lost Women's 2027 Champions Trophy hosting rights

Sri Lanka has been stripped of its hosting rights for the inaugural ICC Women's Champions Trophy in 2027.

Solar system may be home to thousands of interstellar objects

A new study has revealed that the Sun may have captured thousands of small interstellar objects from alien systems.

NVIDIA's CEO left off TIME's 'Most Influential People in AI'

NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang, a key player in the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, has been left off TIME magazine's 2026 list of the top 100 most influential people in AI.

Why Vaibhav Sooryavanshi donned captain's hat in Duleep Trophy semi-final

In a rare turn of events, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi took over East Zone's captaincy in the ongoing Duleep Trophy semi-final against Central Zone.

'Majbooriyan hongi': Sonam Wangchuk on Salman's 'it's done, bro' remark

In June, activist Sonam Wangchuk went on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar in support of the Cockroach Janta Party, demanding the resignation of then Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Apple's AI health coach likely to debut with new watches

Apple is expected to unveil its revamped Health app, complete with an AI health coach, as early as next month.

Google quietly launches 'Froggy's World,' a cozy game on search

Google has launched a new mobile game called Froggy's World, inspired by the likes of Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley.

International Tennis Hall of Fame welcomes Roger Federer: Details here

Tennis legend Roger Federer has been inducted into the prestigious International Tennis Hall of Fame.

Zimbabwe: 27 people killed in head-on collision

A tragic road accident occurred in central Zimbabwe on Friday, killing at least 27 people.

Dwayne Bravo becomes first player with this CPL honor: Details

The Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) have retired the iconic No. 47 jersey worn by Dwayne Bravo, in a historic move for the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).

Why nepotism in Bollywood doesn't 'bother' Arshad Warsi

The nepotism debate in Bollywood has been a hot topic for quite some time now, with star kids often facing online trolling and backlash.

'Short-term memory loss': Sonam Wangchuk on Aamir denying meeting him

Sonam Wangchuk, who's believed to have inspired Aamir Khan's character in 3 Idiots, has responded to Khan's recent claim that he didn't know Wangchuk during the film's production.

Apple's AI-powered smart glasses coming next year: What to expect

Apple is gearing up to launch its first-ever pair of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smart glasses next year.

Dewald Brevis completes 1,000 T20 runs in 2026: Dissecting stats

Dewald Brevis's blistering 75* off just 32 balls led South Africa to a resounding seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the T20I Tri-Series match at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek.

One dead, 5 injured in Switzerland rave party shooting

A shooting incident at a rave party in Aarau, Switzerland, has left one person dead and five others injured, media reports cited local police as saying.

Consumer trust in generative AI falls below 40%

Despite the widespread use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and digital platforms for product research, consumers remain skeptical about their recommendations.

Chandigarh influencer who was set ablaze was 7 weeks pregnant

Social media influencer Manjeet Kaur, who died under mysterious circumstances on August 26, was nearly seven weeks pregnant at the time of her death. The autopsy report confirmed this shocking detail.

Is Mohammed Siraj among India's best bowlers in away-from-home Tests?

Team India missed the services of ace speedster Jasprit Bumrah during the recent two-Test series against hosts Sri Lanka.

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra to direct romance drama starring Vikrant Massey?

Acclaimed filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra is currently busy with the pre-production of his ambitious project, Karna, produced by Excel Entertainment.

Heavy rainfall forecast in parts of India on Monday

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in isolated areas of eight states on Monday.

Rajkumar Santoshi-Sunny Deol reunite for 'Ghatak Ghus Ke Maarega'

Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi is set to reunite with Sunny Deol for his next project, Ghatak Ghus Ke Maarega.

Chandrachur Singh files FIR against relatives over property dispute

Bollywood actor Chandrachur Singh has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against his aunt, two cousins, and four others.

India sends 68.5 tons of relief material to Nepal

India has dispatched 68.5 tons of relief materials to Nepal, which was recently hit by devastating flash floods.

'Couldn't care less': Musk reacts to OpenAI ending Cursor partnership

Elon Musk has reacted after OpenAI announced the termination of its partnership with Cursor, a coding tool recently acquired by his space exploration company, SpaceX.

Rishab Shetty defends Yash's 'Toxic': 'Daring experiment'

Actor-director Rishab Shetty has defended Yash and his film Toxic: A Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups, which has been receiving mixed reviews since its release on August 26.

US to acquire 35% stake in Venezuelan oil firm

The US government is planning to acquire a 35% passive stake in North American Blue Energy Partners, an energy company owned by Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt.

CPL 2026: Sunil Narine smashes back-to-back half-centuries for TKR

Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) veteran Sunil Narine has once again showcased his batting prowess in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026.

NEET PG 2026 begins with over 2.73 lakh candidates

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2026 began on Sunday, with over 2.73 lakh medical graduates taking the exam across India.

Arjun Rampal's 'Billionaire' to begin shooting in November

Arjun Rampal's upcoming series Billionaire will go on floors in November, Variety India reported.

Yash-Kiara's 'Toxic' crosses ₹250cr mark globally

Toxic: A Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups, starring Yash, experienced a decline in its India net collection on Saturday.

Union ministers Paswan, Manjhi spar over Dalit sub-category issue

Union ministers Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi have locked horns over the issue of a separate sub-category for the most backward Dalit sections.

Venezuela's energy agreement with US will last for 25 years

Venezuela's interim President, Delcy Rodriguez, has announced a long-term energy agreement with the United States.

You can buy this 1960s car featured in 'Harry Potter'

A 1960 Ford Anglia, the iconic car that whisked Ron Weasley and Harry Potter away to Hogwarts in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, is up for auction.

Why Anthropic has been sued by Sony Music, Warner Chappell

Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell, and several other music publishers have sued AI lab Anthropic and its co-founders Dario Amodei and Benjamin Mann.

US Fed's Jackson Hole conference ends: What are the takeaways?

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, has come to a close.

HDFC Bank MD Sashidhar Jagdishan to retire in October

Sashidhar Jagdishan, the Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Bank, has announced his decision not to seek reappointment. He will retire from his position on October 26, 2026.

Watch: Robot trips and falls after getting distracted by cheerleaders

A robot's embarrassing fall at the second World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing has gone viral.

'Mirzapur: The Movie' gets 'A' certificate; check lengthy runtime

The much-anticipated Mirzapur: The Movie, directed by Gurmmeet Singh, is all set to hit theaters on September 4.

Listing batters with 7,000-plus runs in home Tests

England's Test captain Joe Root has etched his name in the record books by becoming the highest run-scorer in Test cricket on home soil.

The Academy shares Ranbir-Deepika's iconic 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' scene

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently paid tribute to Bollywood by sharing a scene from the 2013 film Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani.

1 dead, 1 injured in firing; AAP leader targeted

In a shocking incident, four assailants opened fire in the main market of Punjab's Ferozepur district on Saturday night.

Will Bumrah, Pandya be available for Team India's upcoming assignments?

The Indian cricket team is facing a major injury crisis ahead of their upcoming white-ball series against Afghanistan and the West Indies.

Elderly man, accomplice kill schizophrenic son in South Delhi

A 64-year-old man and his accomplice have been arrested for the murder of his schizophrenic son in South Delhi.

'Latent 2': Political leaders slam Samay Raina over Bihar-Kashmir jokes

Comedian Samay Raina is once again facing the ire of netizens and politicians for his controversial remarks on India's Got Latent Season 2.

Musk's Starlink gets 10-year license to operate in UAE

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has awarded Elon Musk's Starlink a decade-long license to set up and run a public satellite communications network.

PM Modi arrives in Uzbekistan for a 2-day state visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Saturday for a two-day state visit.

Lionel Messi scores 4 goals in Inter Miami's victory: Details

Lionel Messi, the Argentine football legend, displayed his unmatched skills once again by scoring four goals in Inter Miami's thumping 7-1 victory over CF Montreal in Miami.

GIVA founder explains why Kriti's Raksha Bandhan ad was pulled

Kriti Sanon recently faced backlash for her appearance in a Raksha Bandhan jewelery advertisement, in which she wore a deep-neckline bralette-style blouse.

'If any Hindu thinks there should...': Mohan Bhagwat emphasizes oneness

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that Hinduism stands for the oneness of humanity.

Anne Hathaway joins Tom Cruise in 'Days of Thunder' sequel

Hollywood actors Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway will be sharing the screen in the upcoming sequel to Days of Thunder, reported Variety.

Nepal to bury unclaimed bodies as death toll reaches 675

Nepal is preparing to bury unidentified and unclaimed bodies recovered from the recent flash floods.

Tilak Varma considered as Iyer's backup for World Cup: Report

The Indian team management and selectors are considering Tilak Varma as a possible backup for Shreyas Iyer in the top six of their batting order in the ODI team, as per Times of India.

Rasha Thadani-Abhay Verma's 'Laikey Laikaa' locks Valentine's Day 2027 release

The much-anticipated film Laikey Laikaa, starring Rasha Thadani and Abhay Verma, has been locked for a Valentine's Day 2027 release, per Variety India.

Lord's Test: Nasser Hussain slams umpires for early stumps

Former England captain Nasser Hussain has slammed the umpires for their "unbelievable" decision to end play early on Day 3 of the second Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's Cricket Ground.

CoE should cater to pathway players, not just contracted: Laxman

Former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman, who is currently serving as the head of the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE), has stressed the need to expand access to this top-notch facility.

IPL GC elections: Dhumal, Majumdar likely to be re-elected unopposed

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the election process for two members of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council.

Minor League Cricket to get underway on September 17: Details

Minor League Cricket (MiLC) will kick off its sixth season on September 17.

Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi defends players after Newcastle defeat

Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto de Zerbi has defended his players after their second consecutive defeat in the Premier League.

Mohammad Ali hopes for 'miracle' in England-Pakistan Lord's Test

Pakistan's fast bowler Mohammad Ali has expressed hope for a "miracle" as his team is truns against England.

Manchester City in talks to sign Liverpool's Cody Gakpo: Report

Manchester City have initiated talks with Liverpool over a potential transfer of Dutch forward Cody Gakpo.

Premier League 2026-27, Newcastle United beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0: Stats

Tottenham Hotspur suffered their second consecutive defeat in the Premier League 2026-27 season, losing 0-2 to Newcastle United.