19 Aug 2026
Cycling v/s walking: Which is better for your bones?
Cycling and walking are two of the most popular forms of exercise, often recommended for their health benefits.
Behari Lal shares debut at 63% premium over IPO price
Behari Lal Engineering, a Punjab-based iron and steel manufacturer, made a stellar debut on the stock exchanges today.
US sanctions International Criminal Court president
The United States has imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC) President Tomoko Akane and senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye Seye.
How to make a quick porridge with barley flakes
Creating a nutritious breakfast can be quick and easy, especially with barley flakes.
Goa moves SC, seeking life term for ex-Tehelka editor Tejpal
The Goa government has moved the Supreme Court seeking life imprisonment instead of the 10-year rigorous imprisonment awarded to former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal by the Bombay High Court.
SKODA Slavia (facelift) debuts with rear massage seats, 360-degree camera
SKODA Auto India has launched the 2026 Slavia (facelift), four years after the original model made its debut in the country.
Cerebras launches AI computer claiming 30x speed advantage over NVIDIA
Cerebras Systems has unveiled a new high-speed computer, the CS-4, which is said to be multiple times faster than its predecessor.
Will 'Spirit' miss Eid release? Here's what we know
The much-anticipated clash between Prabhas's Spirit and a Salman Khan-starrer on Eid 2027 may not happen after all.
Tom Holland could make over $100M from 'Spider-Man: BND'
Tom Holland, who plays Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), is reportedly set to earn more than $100 million from his latest film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
How to link your Aadhaar with voter ID
Linking your Aadhaar card with your voter ID can make voting more transparent and efficient in India.
Trump pauses 50% tariffs as US, Canada reach trade deal
US President Donald Trump has announced a temporary suspension of the 50% tariffs on Canada.
Centre reacts after Trump praises Indian polls
India has responded to United States President Donald Trump's praise of its electoral system, emphasizing that the "credibility and robustness" of its election machinery is globally recognized.
Swap sugary breakfast treats for whole-grain bagels
Whole-grain bagels make for a healthy breakfast option, especially for those looking to manage their cholesterol levels.
Will Smith to join the cast of Allu Arjun's 'Raaka'?
Hollywood actor Will Smith is reportedly in talks to join the cast of the upcoming Indian film Raaka, starring Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone.
'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' director John Irvin dies at 86
John Irvin, the acclaimed British filmmaker behind works such as Hamburger Hill and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, passed away on August 11 at the age of 86.
Chinese start-up nails reusable rocket landing, joins SpaceX, Blue Origin
Chinese start-up LandSpace has successfully landed the first stage of its Zhuque-3 rocket.
Bhopal: Gen Alpha regional students protest against Kendriya Vidyalaya merger
Students of the Regional School in Bhopal have staged a protest against the proposed merger of their institution with the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS).
What led to Kartik Aaryan's knee injury on set?
Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan has reportedly sustained a serious knee injury while shooting for his upcoming film with director Kabir Khan.
Who is India's highest run-getter in WTC history?
Rishabh Pant has become India's highest run-scorer in the World Test Championship (WTC), surpassing Shubman Gill.
Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree soars 629% in IPO debut
Unitree Robotics, a leading player in the humanoid robot industry, has witnessed a staggering 629% surge in its share price on debut.
China allows NVIDIA H200 chips as AI race heats up
NVIDIA's H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips have started entering mainland China in small quantities.
NTA removes 600 subject experts
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has undergone a major restructuring, removing 600 subject experts from its panels and replacing them with new specialists following directions from Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi to strengthen the agency's examination.
OpenAI pauses frontier AI training as safety concerns grow
OpenAI has halted some frontier reinforcement learning (RL) training due to safety concerns.
UAE suspends trade, financial dealings with Iran
The United Arab Emirates has announced a suspension of all trade and financial dealings with Iran until further notice.
9 Bangladeshis, including child, killed in Kolkata hotel fire
A massive fire broke out at a hotel on Free School Street near New Market, one of the city's busiest areas, in Kolkata around 2:00am on Wednesday, killing nine people, including a child.
SL-IND, 1st Test: Rain could affect final day's play
The final day of the first Test match between India and Sri Lanka in Galle could be heavily affected by rain.
18 Aug 2026
How has Joe Root fared at Headingley in Test cricket?
As England and Pakistan gear up for a three-match Test series starting August 19, all eyes will be on Joe Root.
Venus Williams receives US Open wildcard at 46: Details here
Tennis legend Venus Williams has been awarded a wildcard for the upcoming US Open singles tournament.
Women's Hockey World Cup: India thrash South Africa 6-1
The Indian women's hockey team registered a resounding victory over South Africa in its second Pool D match of the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup.
A look at most prolific wicket-keepers in Test cricket
Wicket-keeping is among the toughest jobs in Test cricket.
Ex-Delhi minister Satyendar Jain arrested in Jal Board 'scam'
Former Delhi Health Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain was arrested by the Delhi Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) along with five others on Tuesday in connection with alleged corruption in the sewage treatment plant (STP) tendering process of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB).
Devdutt Padikkal addresses competition with Sai Sudharsan for No.3 spot
Indian batter Devdutt Padikkal has spoken about the stiff competition with Sai Sudharsan for the No. 3 position in India's Test team.
1st Test: England begin post-Bazball era against Pakistan at Headingley
England's Test cricket enters a new chapter as they prepare to face Pakistan in the first Test of the three-match series, starting on August 19.
Mahipal Lomror signs short-term deal with Surrey in County Championship
Uncapped Indian cricketer Mahipal Lomror has signed a six-match deal with Surrey for the ongoing County Championship season.
Visa brings new premium card tiers for affluent Indian customers
Visa has expanded its premium card portfolio in India with the launch of two new tiers: Visa Infinite Privilege and Visa Infinite Private.
Most Americans view India unfavorably for the 1st time
For the first time in nearly two decades, more Americans than not have an unfavorable opinion of India.
This is the most employable state in India
The India Skills Report 2026 has revealed that Uttar Pradesh (UP) is the most employable state in the country, with an impressive employability rate of 78.6%.
Why Modi government may scrap 100% duty on sugar imports
India, the world's second-largest sugar producer, is mulling a cut in its import duty on sugar.
Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon harvests kale, wasabi mustard on ISS
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Anil Menon has taken on the role of a space farmer.
No Khel Ratna recipient for 2025: Here's why
The Indian government has announced that there will be no recipient for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, the country's highest sporting honor, in 2025.
Justin Greaves named ICC Player of the Month (July 2026)
West Indies all-rounder Justin Greaves has been named the ICC Men's Player of the Month for July 2026.
Royal Enfield Classic 350 Gorkha Edition debuts at ₹2.1L
Royal Enfield has launched the Classic 350 Gorkha Edition in India, at a starting price of ₹2.1 lakh (ex-showroom).
These player battles can headline England vs Pakistan Test series
The three-match Test series between England and Pakistan will get underway on August 19.
Babar Azam to miss first England Test; Agha to lead
Pakistan's Test captain Babar Azam has been ruled out of the first match of the three-Test series against England, starting on August 19.
'Extraction 3': Ma Dong Seok to co-star alongside Chris Hemsworth
Ma Dong Seok, also known as Don Lee, will join Chris Hemsworth in the upcoming Netflix film Extraction 3.
PM-CARES fund received ₹1,162.92cr but only ₹16.47cr spent during 2023-25
The Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES Fund) had a total corpus of ₹8,452 crore by the end of financial year 2024-25, according to audit statements released on Monday.
Galle Test: SL falter in 372-run chase; India eye win
India are on the brink of winning the 1st Test against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium.
Got a hole in your jeans? Try these easy fixes
Patching denim jeans is a practical way to extend their life while adding a unique touch.
Hayden Panettiere hid reunion with ex Brian Hickerson from friends?
Hollywood actor Hayden Panettiere, who died at 36, reportedly kept some of her friends "in the dark" about her reunion with Brian Hickerson before her death.
Turn empty glass jars into handy storage solutions
Transforming glass jars into storage solutions is a practical way to declutter your home while being eco-friendly.
Want effortless waves? Try these overnight hair tricks
Sleep-in curls are a great way to wake up with beautiful waves without putting in a lot of effort.
Parsley: A superfood you need in your kitchen
Often overlooked, parsley is a versatile herb that can do wonders for your health.
Make your meals more flavorful with carom seeds
Carom seeds, or ajwain, are a staple in many kitchens owing to their digestive properties.
Simple ways to style your hair with a claw clip
Hair claw clips are a versatile and practical accessory that can elevate any hairstyle effortlessly.
Saif and Kiara to star in Kanika Dhillon's thriller?
Bollywood actors Saif Ali Khan and Kiara Advani are reportedly joining hands for the first time in an upcoming thriller film.
Have SL ever chased down 350-plus runs in Tests? Stats
Despite triggering a collapse, Sri Lanka were on the back foot against India on Day 4 of the 1st Test in Galle.
Balakrishna to join 'NBK111' sets in September after recovery
Nandamuri Balakrishna is reportedly gearing up to return to the sets of his upcoming action film, tentatively titled NBK111.
China's new robot claims it can outrun Usain Bolt
Chinese robotics company Unitree has unveiled a new humanoid robot called "Superman," which Unitree says can make a standing jump of two meters and run at a speed of 12.66m/s.
'If loving India is 'andhbhakti'...': Isha Koppikar addresses backlash
Actor Isha Koppikar has responded to being called an "andhbhakt (blind devotee)" by emphasizing her love for India.
Who's Natalie Harp, Trump's little-known aide at center of controversy
Natalie Harp, President Donald Trump's little-known executive assistant, has become the center of a political controversy after Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff questioned her presence on a secretive flight with Trump after the NATO summit in Turkey.
Fastest batters to reach 100 Test sixes (by balls)
Indian batter Rishabh Pant added another feather to his cap, completing 100 sixes in Test cricket.
'Nazdeekiyan' to star Nikita Dutta, Aakanksha Singh, Paresh Pahuja
Ruchir Arun, the acclaimed director of Netflix India's hit series Musafir Cafe, is set to helm a new Amazon Prime Video series titled Nazdeekiyan, reported Bollywood Hungama.
After Salman's house, two snakes spotted inside SRK's Mannat
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's iconic Mumbai residence, Mannat, was the scene of a snake rescue operation on Monday evening.
Wladimir Klitschko honors ex Hayden Panettiere's legacy
Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko, who was once engaged to actor Hayden Panettiere, has expressed his grief over her untimely demise.
Nifty 50 firms post 10-quarter high profit growth
India's Nifty 50 companies have reported an impressive average profit growth of 18% in the June quarter, a 10-quarter high.
Curly hair? Try these gorgeous updos
Curly hair has a personality of its own, and what better way to embrace it than with some stunning updos?
Sonia Gandhi is Italian, says Kumaraswamy in 'Vande Mataram' row
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy has sparked a political controversy with his remarks on Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's foreign origin.
Siwan SP, 16 IPS officers transferred amid AK-47 use row
The Superintendent of Police (SP) of Siwan, Puran Kumar Jha, has been removed from his post by the Bihar government over an incident where a police constable fired an AK-47 during student protests on July 25.
How to get beautiful curls with just a sock
Sock curls are a heat-free way to get beautiful, bouncy waves.
'KBC': Amitabh Bachchan reveals getting shamed for his height
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan recently opened up about the struggles he faced during his early days in the Hindi film industry.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro: 5 major upgrades expected this year
Apple is gearing up to launch the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max in September. The new models are expected to come with a host of hardware and software upgrades.
5 unexpected things you can do with pistachio shells
Often overlooked, pistachio shells are more than just waste.
ChatGPT now has a special version for teenagers
OpenAI has launched a new version of its popular ChatGPT chatbot, specifically designed for teenagers.
You must try these sweet treats in Mauritius
Mauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, is famous for its diverse culture and beautiful landscapes. But, it is also home to some unique vanilla-inspired desserts that are worth trying.
How to make the perfect vegetable broth
Creating a flavorful vegetable broth is an art that requires the right ingredients.
How to ferment vegetables at home without the fuss
Fermenting vegetables is a great way to preserve them and add a unique flavor to your meals.
Why gardeners use vinegar for plant care
Vinegar and water are two common household items that can do wonders for your plants. The combination is known to provide essential nutrients and improve plant health.
TikTok star Shamso Bibi shot dead in Pakistan
Shamso Bibi, a popular Pakistani TikTok creator with 1.3 million followers, was shot dead in Taxila on August 14.
China starts removing Microsoft Windows from government systems
China is discontinuing a version of Microsoft's Windows 10 for government agencies, as part of its broader strategy to reduce reliance on foreign technology.
Is Nicole Kidman's 'British Vogue' cover AI?
Nicole Kidman's latest British Vogue cover has sparked a heated debate online about whether the images were digitally altered or even created using artificial intelligence.
Highest match aggregates by visiting number-three batters in SL (Tests)
Devdutt Padikkal made his bat talk in the ongoing opening Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Over 2cr voter forms uncollected in Maharashtra during revision
In Maharashtra, over two crore voter enumeration forms have gone uncollected during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.
5 must-visit UNESCO sites in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe is dotted with many UNESCO World Heritage sites, each telling a unique story of the region's rich history and culture.
Canadian Arctic Archipelago: 5 islands worth exploring
The Canadian Arctic Archipelago is a remote and largely unexplored region, but it has some of the most stunning landscapes on the planet.
Discover Italy through these scenic hiking trails
Italy's lesser-known mountain paths provide a unique opportunity to explore the country's natural beauty away from the crowded tourist spots.
Vijay's son Jason Sanjay's directorial debut 'Sigma' gets October release
The much-awaited directorial debut of Jason Sanjay, son of Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay, will hit the screens on October 2, 2026.
Jowar bhakri: The gluten-free staple India still loves
Jowar bhakri, a traditional flatbread made from sorghum, has been a staple in many Indian households for centuries.
The Beatles biopic recreates iconic 'Abbey Road' album cover
The team behind the upcoming four-part Beatles biopic, directed by Sam Mendes, has been spotted filming outside Abbey Road Studios in London.
Madeira Island: A must-visit destination in Portugal
Madeira, the Portuguese archipelago, is famous for its stunning landscapes and tranquil spots.
You must visit these iconic landmarks in Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal's capital, is a city that combines history with vibrant culture, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
NSE targets $55B valuation in upcoming IPO
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is eyeing a valuation of up to $55 billion for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO). The move could make it one of India's largest market listings.
5 spinach-based dishes from Africa
Spinach is a versatile leafy green used in many African cuisines.
All about Nigerian textile art
Adire, the traditional Nigerian textile art, is created using resist-dyeing techniques.
'Mahaprabhu Jagannath' set to release on August 28
The animated film Mahaprabhu Jagannath, which has long been stuck at the center of a legal battle, is finally getting a pan-India release.
Pomelo: The secret ingredient your salad needs
Pomelo, a citrus fruit native to Southeast Asia, is making waves in the culinary world for its unique flavor and health benefits.
Russian economist sacked for warning about Ukraine war consequences
Andrei Klepach, the chief economist at Russia's second-largest bank VEB.RF, was recently sacked after he publicly warned President Vladimir Putin about the economic consequences of the ongoing war with Ukraine.
Add charm to your home with terracotta figurines
African terracotta figurines are making a mark in modern home decor, with their unique blend of tradition and contemporary style.
Odissi: The graceful dance form that tells stories
Odissi, one of India's oldest classical dance forms, hails from the eastern state of Odisha.
Ginger can do more than add flavor to your food
Ginger, a spice that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine, is known for its numerous health benefits.
What are 4 directives SC ordered in Imran Khan case
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the transfer of former Prime Minister Imran Khan from Rawalpindi's Adiala prison to Islamabad's Shifa International Hospital within two days.
Dandelion root coffee: A great substitute for your morning brew
Dandelion root coffee has been making waves as a caffeine-free alternative to regular morning brews.
How stained glass art is evolving in Africa
African stained glass art is a unique blend of tradition and modernity, with its roots in the continent's rich cultural heritage.
Mancala: A classic game piece for your decor
Mancala boards, traditional African game boards, can be repurposed as unique home decor items.
How to make summer-themed table centerpieces
Creating summer-themed table centerpieces can add a vibrant touch to any gathering.
Nick Reiner's trust fund access delay continues amid murder charges
The trust hearing for Nick Reiner, accused of murdering his parents, filmmaker Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Reiner, has been postponed to October.
Sweet ways to ask your friends to be your bridesmaids
As a bride-to-be, you may be looking for the perfect way to ask your friends to be your bridesmaids.
Turn fresh turnips into delicious homemade pickles
Turnip pickles are a delicious way to add a tangy twist to your meals.
Swap candy for apple slices and snack smarter
Swapping candy for apple slices can be a game-changer for your health.
Timeboxing: The simple trick to get more done
Timeboxing is a simple yet effective productivity hack that can transform how you manage your time.
5 refreshing bael recipes to beat the summer heat
Bael fruit, commonly referred to as wood apple, is a summer favorite. Its cooling properties make it a perfect ingredient for refreshing dishes.
Love Indian sweets? Try these gond-based treats
Gond, a natural edible gum, is a staple in many traditional Indian desserts.
Give dry, dull hair a natural boost with avocado oil
Avocado oil is a popular natural remedy for hair care, owing to its rich nutrient profile.
How mandala painting has changed over time
Mandala painting is an ancient art form that has its roots in various cultures across the world.
Make your next outdoor gathering pet-friendly
Planning an outdoor party can be a lot of fun, especially when you include your furry friends. However, to ensure everything goes smoothly, you need to plan well.
Planning a beach wedding? Try these eco-friendly decor ideas
Planning a beachside wedding? Make it memorable and eco-friendly with these sustainable decor ideas.
Committee comprising ex-SC judge, ex-CBI chief to probe police excesses
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will form a high-powered committee to investigate the alleged police excesses and violence against police personnel during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests.
Galle Test: Asitha Fernando, Prabath Jayasuriya shine against India
India set Sri Lanka a challenging target of 372 runs in the 1st Test at Galle International Stadium.
Keep your dog's paws clean with baking soda
Baking soda is a versatile, affordable, and effective home remedy for keeping your dog's paws clean and healthy.
Indian thali: A taste of India's rich food culture
The Indian thali is a colorful, diverse platter that represents the rich cultural heritage of India. It is a complete meal, which gives a taste of different regional cuisines, all on one plate.
How nature sounds can improve your focus
Incorporating nature sounds into your daily routine can significantly boost your focus and productivity.
The fascinating story behind Italy's beloved focaccia
Focaccia, the Italian flatbread, has been a favorite for centuries.
Tata Sons AGM adjourned for 1st time in history
The annual general meeting (AGM) of Tata Sons, the holding company of India's biggest conglomerate, has been adjourned due to a lack of quorum.
All about Nubian pottery
Nubian pottery has long been celebrated for its unique blend of tradition and innovation.
Tesla's Cybercab robotaxi to launch in Austin this month
Tesla, the electric vehicle (EV) giant owned by Elon Musk, is gearing up to launch its self-driving taxi service, Cybercab.
Manketti nuts: A powerful source of antioxidants
Manketti nuts, native to Africa, are gaining attention for their potential as a powerful antioxidant source.
Uber now lets you book train tickets in India
Uber has introduced a new feature on its app in India, allowing users to book train tickets.
BBC seeks Trump's family testimony in $10B lawsuit
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has approached a United States federal court to obtain documents and testimony from President Donald Trump's family.
How natural dyes are used in textile art
African textile art is famous for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns. The secret to these stunning designs is the use of natural dyes, which are eco-friendly and culturally significant.
What are morama beans?
Morama bean, a versatile legume native to Africa, is making waves in the culinary world.
Chandimal ruled out of Galle Test; Sooriyabandara named concussion substitute
Veteran Sri Lankan batter Dinesh Chandimal has been ruled out of the ongoing Galle Test against India due to a concussion.
Spotify now lets you add notes to playlists
Spotify has launched a new feature called "Playlist Notes," allowing users to add their own thoughts and context to the songs, podcast episodes, and audiobooks in their playlists.
Want a colorful decor? Try shuka patterns
Maasai shuka patterns, with their vibrant colors and geometric designs, can be a unique addition to your home decor.
Tupac murder trial begins with explosive testimony
The trial of Duane Keffe D Davis, the alleged mastermind behind Tupac Shakur's murder, began recently.
Bribes.fyi goes offline: What happened to India's viral anti-bribe site?
Bribes.fyi, a website aimed at exposing corruption, has gone offline.
'Almost split...head': DU professor assaulted by PhD scholar narrates incident
The Delhi University (DU) professor who was allegedly assaulted by a 31-year-old PhD scholar has shared his version of how the incident unfolded.
Which specialist batter has recorded most Test ducks since 2024?
Since his Test debut in 2023, Yashasvi Jaiswal has made a name for himself as a promising opener in Test cricket.
How African dolls are inspiring new art forms
African Namji dolls, famous for their unique design and cultural significance, have inspired a number of contemporary art installations across the globe.
How is Emraan Hashmi related to Alia Bhatt?
Bollywood actors Emraan Hashmi and Alia Bhatt share a lesser-known family connection.
Rishabh Pant slams his maiden Test fifty in SL: Stats
Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant bolstered India with a riveting half-century against Sri Lanka in the ongoing 1st Test in Galle.
Want more crunch and flavor? Try cacao nibs
African cacao nibs are becoming a popular superfood, thanks to their rich nutrient profile and versatility in the kitchen.
Zoho's Sridhar Vembu warns businesses as memory prices surge 500%
Sridhar Vembu, the founder of Zoho, has expressed his concerns over the skyrocketing prices of memory chips. The surge is being driven by the increasing demand from AI data centers.
Google buys data of bankrupt airline to train AI models
Google has acquired a trove of internal business data from bankrupt Spirit Airlines for $10 million.
5 amazing health benefits of black rice
African black rice, often referred to as the "forbidden rice," has been a staple in many African diets for centuries.
So bad, it's a hit: Chinese film conquers box office
In an unexpected turn of events, a low-budget Chinese animated film has emerged as a sleeper hit at the box office.
'Without any shame': DMK mouthpiece slams Vijay-Trisha over I-Day seating
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party's mouthpiece, Murasoli, has criticized Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay for his choice of seating at the recent Independence Day event.
Guinea pepper: Nutrition, culinary uses, and more
African guinea pepper, a spice with a long history of traditional use, is gaining attention for its potential health benefits.
These African pottery styles are remarkable!
African pottery has always been a reflection of the continent's diverse cultures and traditions.
5 must-have wood crafts from Africa
African wood crafts are famous for their unique designs and cultural significance.
Clay rolling: A creative way to make pottery
African clay rolling is a traditional technique that has been used for centuries to create beautiful, functional art.
Pakistan SC orders Imran Khan's transfer to hospital
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered the transfer of former Prime Minister Imran Khan from jail to a hospital.
Water sports fans, don't miss this beautiful beach in Africa
Praia de Chaves in Cape Verde is a kite surfing paradise, thanks to its perfect wind and waves.
Gold, silver prices down 1% today: Here we decode why
Gold and silver prices have witnessed a decline of up to 1% in early trading today.
Google won't make Pixel devices in China after 2027
Google is planning to move its entire Pixel production out of China by 2027, a Nikkei Asia report has revealed.
India to tweak FDI rules: How will it affect businesses?
The Indian government is reportedly planning to revise its foreign direct investment (FDI) rules.
This AI data center material is facing a price spike
The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is triggering a spike in demand for optical modules, which facilitate rapid data transfer in data centers.
Modi government's latest move threatens domination of 'Big Four' consultants
The Indian government's Finance Ministry has issued a memorandum that could change the game for government consultancy contracts.
Cricketer Nitish Rana breaks down during DPL half-century: Here's why
Indian cricketer Nitish Rana broke down in tears after scoring a half-century in the ongoing Delhi Premier League (DPL).
Shefali Shah reveals why 'Monsoon Wedding' is still 'relevant'
Shefali Shah, who played a pivotal role in Mira Nair's 2001 film Monsoon Wedding, recently spoke about her experience to Variety India.
Bhopal: 5 accused kill boy for 'testicles worth ₹1cr'
A 20-year-old Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) student in Bhopal has been arrested for allegedly murdering a 16-year-old street vendor.
Razorpay launches AI model for payment routing, fraud detection
Razorpay has unveiled an AI Payments Foundation Model, a revolutionary solution to optimize digital payments.
How to make a soothing paw balm for your dog
Creating a natural paw balm for your dog can be an easy and rewarding task.
Kanika Dhillon collaborates with Excel Entertainment for a thriller
Excel Entertainment, Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's production house, is reportedly collaborating with screenwriter Kanika Dhillon for an upcoming thriller.
David Warner ordered to have car interlock device: Here's why
Former Australian cricketer David Warner has been fined A$1,500 (£787) after being convicted of drink driving.
'Ramayana' to release in ScreenX, 4DX globally
The first part of Nitesh Tiwari's two-part Ramayana adaptation will be released in ScreenX and 4DX globally on Diwali 2026, as per Prime Focus Studios, via Variety India.
Surprising vitamin drinks to kickstart your mornings
Starting your day on a healthy note can be as simple as sipping on a refreshing drink.
How to freeze spinach and keep it fresh for longer
Freezing spinach is a great way to preserve its nutritional benefits and keep it fresh for longer.
Rishabh Pant becomes first Indian with 100 Test sixes: Stats
Rishabh Pant, the explosive wicketkeeper-batter, has become the first Indian to complete 100 sixes in Test cricket.
Dairy-free delights: 5 pistachio-based recipes
Pistachios are one of the most versatile nuts, adding a creamy texture and a nutty flavor to a variety of dishes.
Devdutt Padikkal goes past 4,000 First-Class runs: Dissecting his stats
Team India is in a strong position against Sri Lanka in the first Test in Galle.
NVIDIA backs OpenAI's Ohio data centre with $105B guarantee
NVIDIA has announced a massive guarantee of up to $105 billion to help OpenAI lease a new data center in Ohio. The facility is being developed by SB Energy, a subsidiary of SoftBank.
How to style your hair with layers
Layered hairstyles are a timeless classic, adding volume and movement to all hair types.
Try these colorful drawing ideas when you need to focus
Colorful drawing exercises can be a fun way to improve focus and concentration.
New to rambutan? Here's how to cook with it
Rambutan, a tropical fruit with a hairy exterior and sweet, juicy flesh, is becoming a popular choice for culinary experimentation.
Stop tossing cauliflower leaves! Try these 5 recipes
Often disregarded, cauliflower leaves are a treasure trove of nutrients and flavor.
Indian-origin grandma detained by ICE after 27 years in US
Venkata Vasamsetty, an Indian-origin woman and United States green card holder, has been detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in North Carolina.
5 surprising ways to enjoy winter melon
Often ignored in the kitchen, winter melon is a versatile vegetable that can be used in several ways.
How to make masks with coconut shells
Creating African masks from coconut shells is an interesting way to combine art and culture.
14 of 28 CMs facing serious criminal cases: SC told
The Supreme Court was informed that 14 out of the 28 state chief ministers are facing serious criminal cases.
How African woodcarving is shaping modern architecture
African woodcarving is an ancient art form that has been influencing modern architecture in a number of ways.
Why was Sayani Gupta's 'Aasmani' pulled from New Zealand festival?
The Indian Film Festival of New Zealand (TIFFNZ) has retracted its invitation to screen Sayani Gupta's directorial debut, Aasmani.
When to watch 'Outer Banks' S05 on Netflix
The hit teen action drama series Outer Banks will be returning for its fifth and final season on Netflix.
Stiff hips? These 5 easy moves can help
Hip flexibility is important for overall mobility and well-being.
Defence Ministry releases 6th Positive Indigenisation List
The Ministry of Defence has released its sixth Positive Indigenisation List (PIL), which includes 405 items.
Belgium's most beautiful villages: A list
Belgium is famous for its lively cities and rich history, but it also has some of the most peaceful villages that provide a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle.
Axis Bank revises credit card rules: How they affect you?
Axis Bank has announced a revision in its credit card terms and conditions, effective from August 28.
Strengthen your ribcage with these exercises
Ribcage flexibility is important for breathing and overall upper body mobility.
Your phone bills might go up by 10-12% soon
India's telecom sector is gearing up for a fresh wave of tariff hikes, with an expected increase of 10-12% in the next three to six months.
Why Noel Tata plans to meet RBI before August-end
Noel Tata, Chairman of Tata Trusts and representing the majority shareholding in private company Tata Sons, is likely to meet Reserve Bank of India (RBI) officials before this month ends.
Meta cracks down on child sexual abuse material in India
Meta has taken action to address concerns over Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) on its platforms.
IIT Madras's new speech recognition model supports 26 Indian languages
BodhanAI, a non-profit initiative from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, has launched Indic-Transcribe, a speech recognition model.
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Anil Menon to perform 2nd spacewalk today
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Anil Menon is gearing up for his second spacewalk in just 10 days.
EV, CNG, hydrogen vehicles might soon run longer in India
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has proposed a five-year age extension for battery, hydrogen, and CNG vehicles under the national permit system.
WordPress now has a free plan meant for students
Automattic, the company behind WordPress, is venturing into education with a new product called WordPress.com Education.
Is Amazon destroying rare books to train its AI models?
Amazon has been accused of purchasing and destroying rare books in order to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models.
This AI automation start-up's staff are joining Google's Chrome team
Relay, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven workflow automation tool that launched in 2021 with ambitions to rival Zapier, is shutting down.
How to explore Malta like a local
Malta, with its rich history and stunning landscapes, has more to offer than just the popular tourist spots.
Regional war could trigger nuclear escalation, US defense official warns
A Pentagon official has warned that a regional conflict could lead to the use of nuclear weapons, potentially resulting in a wider escalation.
Love trying new flavors? Try these mesquite flour recipes
Mesquite flour, with its unique nutty flavor and high nutritional value, is a versatile ingredient in various cuisines.
Music publisher sues Anthropic, Suno over copyright violation
Independent music publisher Round Hill Music has filed a lawsuit against Anthropic and Suno in a California federal court.
'Ask husband to...': CBI chargesheet reveals Twisha Sharma's last message
Twisha Sharma sent her final message to her sister-in-law, Rashi Abrol, minutes before she died by suicide, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chargesheet has revealed.
These braid styles can elevate your hair game
Braids have been a timeless hairstyle, loved for their versatility and elegance. They can be worn on any occasion, be it casual or formal.
Make this easy flaxseed gel for your curly hair
Flaxseed hair gel is the latest trend for curly hair, especially if you want to tame the frizz.
Meta faces $1.4T trial over social media addiction
Meta is heading to trial this week, facing a lawsuit over social media addiction and other alleged harms caused by its apps.
Skipping exercises: A flexible fitness routine
Skipping exercises are a simple yet effective way to improve flexibility and fitness.
Manjrekar's criticism hurt me, but I took it positively: Ashwin
Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has opened up about the harsh criticism he received at the start of his international career.
5 scenic drives to explore in the Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies are home to some of the most breathtaking drives in the world, making for an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.
Turmeric lovers, try these dishes
Turmeric, with its vibrant color and earthy flavor, is a staple in many cuisines. Its health benefits make it a popular choice for those looking to add a natural boost to their meals.
Anthropic's revenue run rate soars to $65B
Anthropic's annualized revenue run rate has surpassed $65 billion, a massive jump from the $47 billion it reported in May and an even more impressive leap from around $9 billion at the end of 2025.
Deleted your photos? Here's how to get them back
Accidentally deleting photos from your phone can be distressing, especially when they hold precious memories.
From soup to curry: 5 ways to enjoy bok choy
Bok choy, a versatile leafy green, is a staple in many cuisines.
Galle Test: Dinesh Chandimal suffers neck and shoulder injury
Veteran Sri Lankan batter Dinesh Chandimal has suffered an injury to his right shoulder and neck during the ongoing Galle Test against India.
Surprising health benefits of pear seeds
Often overlooked, pear seeds are packed with potential health benefits.
For extra flavor, add banana blossoms to your recipes
Often overlooked, banana blossoms are a versatile ingredient that can elevate the taste and nutrition of your savory recipes.
How to pack for monsoon travel
Traveling during the monsoon can be a refreshing experience, but packing for it requires a different approach.
Ravi Teja-Priya Bhavani Shankar's 'Irumudi' gets U/A rating
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has cleared the upcoming film Irumudi, starring Ravi Teja and Priya Bhavani Shankar, for release with a U/A certificate.
Intent laudable, but going 'overboard': Court fines Maharashtra FDA ₹5L
The Bombay High Court has ordered the Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) to pay ₹5 lakh to a Pune-based sweets shop, Gurunanak Dairy and Sweets.
Why you should add water chestnut to your monsoon diet
Singhara, or water chestnut, is a seasonal fruit that comes as a boon during the monsoon.
Nikkhil Advani's 'The Revolutionaries' gets release date, character promos
Prime Video has announced the release date for its upcoming Hindi Original series, The Revolutionaries, alongside character promos.
Vin Diesel says 'Fast Forever' shoot starts in December
Vin Diesel has announced that filming for the 11th and final installment of the Fast & Furious franchise, titled Fast Forever, will begin in December.
'Dartwords' is new word game inspired by 'Wordle' and 'Clippy'
The Game Band, the studio behind the popular game Blaseball, has launched a new daily word game called Dartwords.
BJP appoints new state in-charges for poll-bound UP, Punjab
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced new state in-charges for Uttar Pradesh and Punjab ahead of the upcoming elections.
'Haiwaan': Priyadarshan gushes about Saif Ali Khan's performance
In an interview with Mid-Day, acclaimed director Priyadarshan recently opened up about his upcoming thriller Haiwaan.
Reddit is turning your posts into AI-powered videos
Reddit is testing a new feature that converts text posts into audio and video content.
'Used graded response': Delhi Police defends actions in Parliament protest
The Delhi Police has defended its actions during the July 20 "Sansad Chalo" protest march, telling the Supreme Court that it only used a "graded" response after protesters breached barricades and tried to reach Parliament.
How to update your mobile number linked to Aadhaar
Updating your mobile number linked to your Aadhaar card can be a hassle-free task, provided you know the right steps.
How to create unique displays with hanging jars
Hanging jars are an innovative and cost-effective way to elevate your home decor.
How to style your space with hemp
Hemp, a versatile and sustainable plant, is making waves in the world of home decor.
'She was really lonely': Justin Chatwin on Hayden Panettiere's struggles
Justin Chatwin, who co-starred with Hayden Panettiere in her final film Sleepwalker, has opened up about the actor's state of mind during the shoot.
'No assault sign': AIIMS concludes Twisha Sharma died by suicide
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has concluded that Twisha Sharma died by suicide. The conclusion was reached by a five-member medical board after a court-ordered second postmortem.
IMD forecasts light rainfall for Delhi on Tuesday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted generally cloudy skies and light rainfall in Delhi on Tuesday.
Why Sweden is a must-visit for wildlife lovers
Sweden is home to some of the most fascinating wildlife safaris in the world.
Suriya's 'Vishwanath & Sons' becomes 2026's third-biggest Tamil release
Tamil superstar Suriya's latest release, Vishwanath & Sons, has crossed the ₹120cr mark at the global box office within just four days of its release.
5 tasty dishes you can make with radish
Mooli, or radish, is a versatile root vegetable that can be used in a variety of dishes.
Oil prices cross $91 as US-Iran ceasefire ends
Oil prices rose on Tuesday after the end of a fragile US-Iran truce.
5 breakfast ideas with cinnamon and cranberries
Cinnamon and cranberry are two ingredients that can elevate the flavor of any breakfast.
HBO greenlights 'It: Welcome to Derry' Season 2
HBO has renewed the horror series It: Welcome to Derry for a second season, reported Variety.
A guide to MSME loans in India
Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of India's economy, contributing significantly to employment and innovation.
Apple ordered to refund ₹45,500 over iPhone 15 issues
Apple has been directed by a consumer commission in Haryana to pay ₹45,500 to an iPhone 15 user.
5 awesome ways to enjoy Greek yogurt
Greek yogurt is a versatile ingredient that can be used to make a variety of delicious snacks.
Hayden Panettiere's autopsy completed; no signs of trauma found
The autopsy of actor Hayden Panettiere, who died on August 16, has been completed and revealed "no signs of trauma" at the time of her death.
Make these 5 easy treats with green banana flour
Green banana flour is a versatile ingredient that can be used in various recipes to create delicious and nutritious dishes.
Quinoa fans, you must try these Bolivian snacks
Bolivia's quinoa-based snacks are making waves for their unique flavors and nutritional benefits.
SC dismisses plea to abolish death by hanging
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking the abolition of death by hanging as a method of executing the death penalty.
Quick hairstyles for frizz-free monsoon hair
Monsoon season is synonymous with humidity, which can make your hair frizzy and unmanageable.
When will Ryan Gosling's 'Ghost Rider' hit the screens?
Ryan Gosling's much-anticipated Ghost Rider film has been officially slated for a July 28, 2028 release, Marvel Studios recently announced.
Hayden Panettiere battled severe health issues before death: Report
Hollywood actor Hayden Panettiere, who passed away at 36, reportedly battled "really severe" health issues in the months leading up to her tragic demise.
26/11 trial begins in absentia against Pakistani terrorists
The trial in absentia of six Pakistani accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks has been initiated. This includes LeT handlers such as Haafiz Saeed and Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi.
'Batwara 1947' struggles at box office, finally crosses ₹40cr worldwide
Sunny Deol's latest release, Batwara 1947, has seen a significant drop in its box office performance.
Love vada? Try these breakfast favorites from India
Vada breakfasts are a staple in many Indian households, providing a quick and delicious start to the day.
TISS convocation chief guest changed from CJI to doctor
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has invited Dr. CS Pramesh, director of the Tata Memorial Hospital, as the chief guest for its 86th convocation ceremony.
4 killed, 9 injured in high school shooting in Philippines
A Grade 9 school student carrying two firearms shot a fellow student, a Grade 10 student, and two security guards before killing himself in the southern Philippines.
Try these simple dishes with rice and parsley
Rice and parsley make for a refreshing combination that can be enjoyed throughout the summer.
Government sent social media blocking orders every 68secs between March-July
Between March and July this year, the Indian government issued an average of one blocking order every 68 seconds to social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Brighten up your space with bamboo lighting
Bamboo lighting is an eco-friendly and stylish way to illuminate your home.
'Follow law of land,' India warns X after Musk's move
The Indian government has reminded Elon Musk-owned social media platform X, formerly Twitter, to follow the law of the land.
Dislike bitter gourd? These recipes may change your mind
Bitter gourd or karela is a staple in many Indian kitchens, especially during the monsoon season.
Cursor launches Origin to take on GitHub in code hosting
Cursor, one of the leading providers of vibe coding tools, has launched Origin.
Emraan Hashmi's 'Awarapan 2' sees drop; crosses ₹130cr worldwide
The much-anticipated sequel to Awarapan, titled Awarapan 2, has made a strong debut at the box office. Starring Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani, the film was released on August 14 and has already crossed the ₹90 crore mark in domestic net collections.
Feeling stressed? These deep breathing tips can help
Deep breathing is a simple yet powerful practice that can improve your overall well-being.
YouTube changes how views are counted
YouTube has announced a major change in its view-counting system.
'Spider-Man: BND' sees huge drop; India total crosses ₹560cr
The Hollywood superhero film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, has seen a massive drop in its box office collection in India on the third Monday, August 17.
Jharkhand students end hunger strike, but firm on CBI probe
Student leader Devendra Nath Mahato ended his indefinite hunger strike in Ranchi late Monday after the Jharkhand government canceled the results of all competitive exams conducted by testing agency TDPL since 2014.
Whip up this healthy spinach dosa in minutes
Spinach dosa is a nutritious South Indian breakfast option that can be made iron-rich by adding a few ingredients.
Meet Aryan Nishad, the student who vibe-coded Bribes.fyi
Aryan Nishad, a B.Tech student from Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, Delhi, has launched a website called Bribes.fyi.
Mumbai: BEST bus hits parked vehicles, 3 injured
A Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus, on a wet lease, rammed into six parked vehicles near Gokhale Bridge signal in Andheri West on Monday afternoon.
Ravindra Jadeja hails Manav Suthar's 'dream ball' versus Sri Lanka
Indian veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has praised young spinner Manav Suthar for his exceptional bowling on Day 3 of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Apple's camera-equipped AirPods spotted in new leak
Apple is said to be working on a new pair of AirPods, this time with an integrated camera.
AK‑47 fired only in air during protest, Bihar government claims
The Bihar government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court, responding to allegations of police brutality during student protests in Siwan last month.
Ram Temple donation theft case: Champat Rai gets clean chit
The Uttar Pradesh Home Department has submitted the final report of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in the Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft case after giving a clean chit to Champat Rai, former general secretary of the Trust, and Anil Mishra, a former Trust member.
Australia alter squad for 2nd Test against Bangladesh: Details here
Australia have announced a revised squad for the second and final Test against Bangladesh, starting August 22 in Mackay.
Kim responding to my overtures, says Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has responded to his recent overtures.
Tamil Nadu CM apologizes for minister's 'Karunanidhi' reference without honorifics
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has apologized in the Assembly after a minister referred to late Chief Minister M Karunanidhi without using the traditional honorifics.
Trump cites India's election system to push voter ID law
United States President Donald Trump has cited India's election system as he pushes for the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act.