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24 Jul 2026


Chinese mathematicians win Fields Medal for first time

Chinese mathematicians Hong Wang and Yu Deng have made history by winning the prestigious Fields Medal, often considered the Nobel Prize of mathematics.

These breakfast bowls are perfect for weight loss

Starting your day with a wholesome breakfast can set a positive tone for the rest of the day.

Nature lovers, these Slovenian lakes are worth visiting

Slovenia is home to some of the most beautiful lakes in Europe, which are perfect for a peaceful escape.

Sonu Nigam postpones concert amid Delhi student protests

In light of the ongoing student protests in Delhi over the NEET paper leak, singer Sonu Nigam has decided to postpone his upcoming concert, confirmed Hindustan Times.

Beyond hair: 5 hacks using bobby pins

Bobby pins are a staple in most people's hair care routine, but they can do so much more than just hold hair in place.

'Jana Nayagan': Why Anandhi Ajay's scenes were completely deleted

The much-anticipated Tamil film Jana Nayagan, starring Thalapathy Vijay, released to a phenomenal opening after a six-month-delay. However, the release has left one actor devastated.

Will Joe Root be reinstated as England's full-time Test captain?

Former England captain Joe Root is poised to reclaim his position as the captain of the national Test cricket team, The Athletic reported on Friday.

'Jallianwala Bagh-like atrocities....': SC to hear pleas alleging police brutality

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear two petitions on Monday, alleging police excesses against student protesters.

'Bhai Tera Star Hai' shot in less than a month?

In an interview with Bollywood Hungama, producer-director Vivek B Agarwal revealed that his upcoming film Bhai Tera Star Hai was shot in less than a month.

For hikers: 5 most extraordinary trails in Iceland

Iceland is famous for its stunning landscapes and unique geological features, making it a hiker's paradise.

Rome offers free air-conditioned cinema to beat the heat

In an effort to combat the sweltering summer heat, Rome is launching "The Big Chill" initiative.

5 orange smoothies you'll love!

Oranges are a powerhouse of vitamin C and fiber, making them the perfect ingredient for smoothies that can help improve digestion.

'No matter what happens...': Vijay fiercely supported 'Jana Nayagan' director

Director H Vinoth recently opened up about the censor board controversy that delayed his film Jana Nayagan by six months.

How to style a terrarium for any room

Terrariums are an amazing way to bring the beauty of nature indoors.

Biohacker Bryan Johnson 'clones' himself to test therapies, grow organs

Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, known for his extreme health experiments, has claimed to have "cloned" himself as a newborn.

OTT: Where to watch Manoj Bajpayee's 'Governor: The Silent Saviour'

Manoj Bajpayee's recent political drama, Governor: The Silent Saviour, has finally made its way to OTT after an underwhelming theatrical run.

Dealing with sinus? Try turmeric steam inhalation

Turmeric steam inhalation is a natural remedy that many believe can help relieve sinusitis.

2nd T20I: Confident India aim to seal series versus Zimbabwe

After a disappointing series against Ireland and England, India bounced back with a resounding seven-wicket victory in the first T20I against Zimbabwe.

'The India Story' review: Strong subject, weak execution

Kajal Aggarwal and Shreyas Talpade-led The India Story: Slow Poison In Progress, released in cinemas on Friday.

Bohemian maximalism: A unique home decor style

Bohemian maximalism is a home decor style that blends vibrant colors, diverse patterns, and an eclectic mix of textures.

'It erodes trust': Manushi supports NEET-UG paper leak protests

Actor and former Miss World Manushi Chhillar has spoken out in support of the ongoing protests against the recent NEET-UG 2026 paper leak.

'Weapons' prequel centered on Gladys is in development

Zach Cregger, the director of the 2025 horror hit Weapons, has revealed that a prequel focusing on breakout character Gladys is in development.

Horseback riding is the best way to explore Mongolia!

Exploring Mongolia's expansive steppes on horseback is a unique way to experience the vastness of its landscapes.

Himachal Pradesh: 13 killed as boulder falls on moving vehicle

A tragic accident in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district has claimed the lives of 13 people.

Your guide to exploring the Albanian Riviera

The Albanian Riviera is an ideal destination for eco-conscious travelers.

How to add more fiber to your breakfast

Starting your day with a fiber-rich breakfast can do wonders for your digestion and overall health.

Islamabad brokering Iranian oil exports via Pakistan: Report

Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir has reportedly brokered a secret deal with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC).

5 must-visit cultural hubs in Canada

Canada is home to a plethora of cultural hubs that provide a glimpse into the country's rich history and diverse communities.

'Ramayana': Industry veterans give their 2 cents on upcoming trailer

The much-anticipated trailer of Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash, is set to be released on Saturday.

Indonesian rice snacks you must try

Indonesian cuisine is famous for its diversity and unique flavors, and rice snacks are an integral part of it.

'No need to patch': Travis Head on Kohli's no-handshake episode

Travis Head, the Australian cricketer who played for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in IPL 2026, has finally broken his silence on the handshake snub incident with Virat Kohli.

US-Iran conflict: Iranian drone strikes hit Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan

Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated, with both sides trading strikes on military facilities. Iran has launched drone attacks on US bases across the Middle East.

India moves to block Dorsey's Bitchat app amid CJP protests

The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), a part of the Ministry of Home Affairs, has directed GitHub to remove repositories hosting Jack Dorsey's Bitchat app.

Love artistic decor? Add Moroccan textiles

Moroccan textiles are all the rage for their vibrant colors and intricate patterns.

West Indies vs Pakistan: Decoding their head-to-head record in Tests

The West Indies are gearing up to host Pakistan in the opener of a two-match Test series.

IRCTC recreates viral 'Avengers: Doomsday' trailer scene

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has jumped on the Avengers: Doomsday bandwagon by recreating a scene from the trailer of the film.

How to explore Reykjavik on an electric bike

Exploring Reykjavik on an electric bike is a great way to discover the city while keeping it eco-friendly.

Don't miss these beautiful gardens in Vancouver

Vancouver, a city known for its vibrant urban life, also has a number of hidden gardens that provide a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.

Why you should start your day with turmeric oatmeal

Turmeric oatmeal is a simple yet effective way to boost your immunity.

Arshad-Pratik's 'Ghamasaan' teaser out; film to stream on ZEE5

ZEE5 has released the teaser for its upcoming original film Ghamasaan on Friday.

'KBC 18': Amitabh Bachchan to start shoot from August 1

The popular Indian quiz show, Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), is set to return with its 18th season.

Norway's most beautiful villages: A list

Norway's coastal villages are a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Harry Kane set for talks with Bayern Munich: Here's why

Harry Kane, the England captain, is set to enter formal negotiations with Bayern Munich over a new contract.

'Ramayana': Ranbir Kapoor praises Yash for bringing Ravana 'alive'

Ranbir Kapoor recently lauded his co-star Yash for his portrayal of Ravana in the upcoming mythological film Ramayana.

How AMD's new Helios AI infrastructure challenges NVIDIA's dominance

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has unveiled its Helios rack-scale artificial intelligence (AI) solution and sixth-generation EPYC central processing units (CPUs).

Kerala HC clears way for TRP ratings to resume

The Kerala High Court has lifted an interim stay that had temporarily halted the implementation of a crucial provision in the Centre's 2026 Television Rating Policy.

US lawmakers propose 'AI kill switch' after OpenAI security incident

In light of a recent incident where OpenAI's AI models went rogue and hacked into a major coding repository, US lawmakers are pushing for an "AI kill switch."

Cabinet clears bill to punish paper leaks more strictly

The Union Cabinet has cleared a bill proposing stricter punishments for examination paper leaks.

Pep Guardiola turns down Italy national team coaching offer

Pep Guardiola, one of the most successful managers in football history, has turned down an offer to coach the Italian national team.

Government requested day to decide on Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation: CJP

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has stood firm on its demand for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

These player battles can headline West Indies-Pakistan 1st Test

Pakistan and West Indies are gearing up for the first Test of their two-match series, starting Saturday at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad.

Chelsea agree £52m deal for Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix

Chelsea FC have reached an agreement with Crystal Palace for the transfer of defender Maxence Lacroix.

'Ohh My Dog' cleared with U/A certificate after these changes

Amit Rai's upcoming film, Ohh My Dog, has been awarded a 'U/A' certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), reported Variety India.

Newcastle United sign Aladji Bamba from AS Monaco: Details here

Newcastle United have confirmed the signing of Aladji Bamba from French club AS Monaco.

Jurgen Klopp appointed as Germany head coach: Decoding his stats

Germany have officially announced the appointment of Jurgen Klopp as their new head coach.

Leaving Rajasthan Royals was a huge risk: Sanju Samson

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson has opened up about his decision to leave the Rajasthan Royals (RR) ahead of IPL 2026.

Hang gliding over the Rift Valley: An epic experience

Tanzania's Rift Valley is a hang glider's paradise, offering stunning views and thrilling experiences.

Viking ship owner claims 'Odyssey' makers haven't paid damage bill

The Swedish owners of a Viking longship replica, featured in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, have accused Universal Studios of not paying for repairs to the vessel.

How artists are reinventing raffia weaving

African raffia weaving is an ancient craft that is now being transformed into contemporary art forms.

Vikrant Massey almost 'chickened out' of Deepika Padukone's 'Chhapaak'

In a recent interview with Hindustan Times, actor Vikrant Massey revealed that he almost rejected the film Chhapaak because of self-doubt.

Mud cloth pillows: A decor upgrade you need

African mud cloth pillows are a unique way to add a touch of culture and style to your home.

SC bans uploading, sharing of audio, video recordings of hearings

The Supreme Court has issued an interim order barring the extraction, editing, dissemination, reposting, uploading, or monetization of audio and video recordings of court proceedings on social media and other digital platforms without prior permission.

How to turn ordinary shells into beautiful art

African cowrie shell art is a beautiful way to add a touch of culture and creativity to your home.

How to make masks with cardboard

African masks are a fascinating part of the continent's rich cultural heritage. They are not just beautiful, but also tell stories, represent communities, and are used in various rituals.

Vande Mataram bill tabled in Rajya Sabha

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, on Friday tabled the National Honor (Amendment) Bill, 2026, also known as the Vande Mataram Bill in the Rajya Sabha.

Youngest players to score a half-century in men's T20Is

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, on Thursday, made history by becoming the youngest player to score a half-century in men's T20 internationals.

Sandboarding in the Namib Desert: What to know

The Namib Desert, one of the oldest deserts on the planet, provides an adventurous opportunity of sandboarding on its gigantic dunes.

Cyclists, you must ride across the Sahara at least once

Exploring Tunisia's Sahara Desert on a bicycle is an exhilarating experience. The vast, arid landscape offers a unique opportunity to witness the beauty of the desert up close.

Indian found dead 'lying in pool of blood' in Jerusalem

An Indian national was found dead in an apartment in Jerusalem's Katamon neighborhood on Thursday.

ITR deadline: 5 penalties taxpayers can face for late filing

Income tax authorities have highlighted different consequences for various defaults or irregularities in tax filing.

JNU issues advisory against attending Jantar Mantar protests

The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has advised its students and staff to "refrain from participating in or visiting gatherings at or around Jantar Mantar."

Going '10 extra miles' for students: Centre tells SC

The central government has assured the Supreme Court of its commitment to protect students and maintain the integrity of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).

HCLTech, Sarvam to build ₹14,257cr AI data center in Odisha

HCLTech has announced its plan to build an artificial intelligence (AI) data center at the upcoming Odisha Sovereign AI Park.

'End errors' surrounding NEET exam: SC tells Centre

The Supreme Court has asked the central government to put an end to the "series of errors" surrounding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) Undergraduate examination.

Twyfelfontein's cliffs in Namibia: A must-visit

Twyfelfontein in Namibia is famous for its ancient rock engravings and stunning landscapes.

'Ramayana': Yash backs Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama

The much-anticipated film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, recently had its showcase at the San Diego Comic-Con.

New Delhi metro station shut amid NEET paper leak protest

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced the temporary closure of the New Delhi Metro station. The decision comes after 17 other stations were closed a day earlier.

All about Yoruba bead art

Yoruba bead art, an age-old tradition from Nigeria, is witnessing a modern twist with contemporary styles.

How to make beautiful stencil art at home

African-inspired stencil art is a beautiful way to add cultural flair to your home.

Ben and Casey Affleck's mother, Chris, dies at 83

Chris Affleck, the mother of Hollywood actors and Oscar winners Ben Affleck and Casey Affleck, passed away on June 2. She was 83 years old.

Jeep Meridian 85th Anniversary Edition debuts in India at ₹36L

Jeep has launched the Meridian 85th Anniversary Edition in India, a special collector's item to celebrate its 85-year legacy.

Amol Palekar writes to students; promises legal, medical, financial aid

Veteran actor Amol Palekar has expressed his support for the students protesting against the 2026 National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) paper leak.

NVIDIA signs $1.5B chip packaging deal with Amkor

NVIDIA has signed a multi-year agreement worth $1.5 billion with Amkor Technology, a leading semiconductor packaging company.

UP: NEET aspirant, boyfriend attacked by men; girl gang-raped

A 19-year-old National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) aspirant was allegedly gang-raped by three men in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot district.

CJI denies not listing plea against police action on protesters

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has dismissed media reports claiming he refused to list a plea against police action on student protests, criticizing "reckless" reports suggesting that the court had refused to list such a matter.

Margaret Qualley, Jack Antonoff have 'no plans' to reconcile

Hollywood actor Margaret Qualley and music producer Jack Antonoff, who got married in August 2023, have reportedly parted ways.

Saudi prince died from drug, alcohol overdose in London hotel

A 29-year-old Saudi prince died of a drug and alcohol overdose in a luxury London hotel, an inquest has found.

Manipur ethnic violence: Supreme Court proposes day-to-day trials

The Supreme Court has proposed the establishment of special courts to expedite trials related to the 2023 ethnic violence in Manipur.

Who is youngest to register international 50-plus score (FM teams)?

India's teenage batting sensation, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, has created history by becoming the youngest player to score a half-century in men's international cricket.

Flipkart to launch food delivery service in coming weeks

Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart is gearing up to enter India's online food delivery space. The company will be taking on established players like Zomato and Swiggy.

J&K Police detain over 2,500 people after head constable killed

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has detained over 2,500 people across the Valley after a police head constable on patrol was killed in Anantnag.

'No word of empathy...': Dia Mirza criticizes PM's midnight address

Actor Dia Mirza has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent address to the nation regarding the NEET paper leak, saying his words showed no empathy for affected students and their families.

Delhi Police say pellets not used; hospital report contradicts claim

A 28-year-old man suffered pellet injuries during the July 20 Jantar Mantar protest, according to a government hospital report, contradicting the Delhi Police's assertion that its personnel did not use pellet guns against student demonstrators.

Why did Jon Bon Jovi cut his concert short?

Rock legend Jon Bon Jovi, 64, abruptly ended his Forever Tour concert at New York City's Madison Square Garden on Thursday.

Swimming with whale sharks in Mozambique: A must-try

Mozambique's coastline is famous for its rich marine life, especially the gentle giants, whale sharks.

Explore Morocco's dunes with sand yachting

Sand yachting is a thrilling activity that combines the excitement of sailing with the unique terrain of sandy landscapes.

Lok Sabha adjourned until Monday amid Opposition protests

The Lok Sabha was adjourned till Monday after opposition members continued to protest over the alleged National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) paper leak.

YRF locks release date for Ahaan-Sharvari's romantic action-drama

Yash Raj Films has announced that its upcoming romantic action drama, directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, will hit theaters on March 26, 2027.

How to make beautiful seed jewelry

Tanzanian bead jewelry is famous for its vivid colors and intricate designs. Using seed beads, you can create stunning pieces that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Tanzania.

Jos Buttler becomes second-highest run-getter in T20 history: Key stats

England's Jos Buttler has surpassed West Indies legend Chris Gayle to become the second-highest run-scorer in T20 cricket history.

Rahul Gandhi slams DU for advisory against Jantar Mantar protests

Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has slammed the University of Delhi (DU) for advising students against participating in protests at Jantar Mantar.

Fact check: Did SRK support students' protest?

A screenshot of a social media post allegedly by Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has gone viral, leading many to believe he supported the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)-led protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.

AI progress is unstoppable, AGI likely in 5 years: Musk

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has predicted that artificial intelligence (AI) could become superintelligent within five years.

Alzarri Joseph declines selection for Pakistan Tests: Details here

West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph has opted out of the upcoming Test series against Pakistan.

D4vd's DNA found on trash bag amid minor's murder hearing

Platinum-selling singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, is accused of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

Barkcloth bags: A timeless handmade craft

African barkcloth bags are a unique blend of culture and craftsmanship.

Why okra water is trending in skincare

African okra water is becoming a rage in the skincare world, owing to its amazing benefits.

US targets safer car exits after Tesla door incidents

The United States is beginning the process to develop new regulations aimed at ensuring safe exits from vehicles.

'Ramayana' will be Raha's first theatrical experience, reveals Ranbir

Actor Ranbir Kapoor recently revealed at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 that his upcoming film, Ramayana, will be the first movie his daughter Raha watches in theaters.

Delhi Police refute claims of firing, stone-pelting at Jantar Mantar

The Delhi Police has dismissed allegations of its personnel firing shots or pelting stones during a recent protest at Jantar Mantar.

Swap ice cream for sorghum popsicles

Sorghum popsicles are the latest trend in the world of frozen treats, marrying health benefits with deliciousness.

'Ebenezer' trailer: Johnny Depp's darker take on 'A Christmas Carol'

The first trailer for Johnny Depp's upcoming film, Ebenezer, has been released.

Sunny Deol's 'Batwara 1947': CBFC certificate, runtime, release date

Sunny Deol's upcoming historical drama Batwara 1947 has been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) without any cuts. The film is now gearing up for its scheduled theatrical release on August 14.

'Not taking for granted': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after maiden international fifty

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old Indian cricketer, has broken Sachin Tendulkar's long-standing record for the youngest player to score a half-century in men's international cricket.

5 health benefits of berbere spice

Berbere spices, a staple in Ethiopian cuisine, are garnering attention for their potential health benefits.

Union Cabinet meeting at 1:00pm today

The Union Cabinet will meet at 1:00pm on Friday in Parliament, with the draft anti-paper leak bill likely to be discussed.

Vanilla bean: A natural ingredient for lip care

African vanilla bean has become a popular ingredient in lip care products, thanks to its moisturizing and nourishing properties.

India's private sector growth hits 4-year low in July

India's private sector growth has hit a four-year low in July, mainly due to a sharp slowdown in the services sector.

Madagascar's best rock climbing spots: A list

Madagascar is famous for its unique landscapes and diverse ecosystems.

Privilege motion moved against Sukanta Majumdar for misleading Parliament

A privilege motion has been moved against junior education minister Sukanta Majumdar after discrepancies were found in the data he provided to Parliament regarding the National Testing Agency's (NTA) income and expenditure.

How macrame is transforming textile art

African textiles have always been a source of inspiration for artists and designers around the world. Their vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and rich cultural significance make them unique.

Kleinur: A crunchy, sweet treat from Iceland

Icelandic kleinur are a traditional pastry that has won hearts for its unique texture and taste.

'Charging...': Abhijeet Dipke shares IV drip photo before nationwide protest

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has shared a photograph of him on X with the caption "Charging up" after he had to briefly leave the protest site at Jantar Mantar due to health issues.

What is breadnut?

Breadnut, a tropical fruit, is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a number of dishes.

Claude voice now supports Opus and Sonnet AI models

Anthropic has announced the expansion of its Claude's voice mode to include its Opus and Sonnet models.

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' tickets near ₹3,000 in India

Buzz for Tom Holland's latest Spidey adventure in Spider-Man: Brand New Day is real.

How to invest in Indian microfinance securities

Investing in Indian microfinance securities can be a lucrative opportunity for those looking to diversify their portfolios.

Enjoy a protein boost with amaranth and chickpeas

Amaranth and chickpeas are two of the most versatile ingredients that can be added to your diet to up your protein intake.

US citizen, Khalistani arrested trying to enter from Nepal illegally

Security forces in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district foiled an infiltration bid from Nepal, arresting five people including a wanted terrorist and a United States citizen.

Delicious ways to enjoy quinoa every day

Quinoa is a versatile and nutritious grain that can be easily incorporated into your daily meals.

'Cowardice, wanton cruelty': Sonia Gandhi slams Modi over student protests

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has slammed the Narendra Modi-led central government for its handling of recent student protests.

Delhi: Light rain, cloudy skies prevail in parts

Delhi woke up to cloudy skies on Friday, with light rain in parts of the National Capital Region.

'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' set designer dead in possible murder-suicide

Mary Kate Golding (34), a set designer for popular shows like The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Goosebumps, was found dead in the basement of her Queens, New York home on Tuesday.

This beetroot-orange juice is all you need!

Beetroot and orange make a killer combination for a refreshing juice.

Patreon lays off 20% of workforce

Patreon, the popular content subscription platform, has announced a major layoff, cutting 20% of its workforce. The decision affects around 93 employees.

Quick breakfast ideas with pistachios

Pistachios are a versatile and nutritious ingredient that can be easily added to your breakfast routine.

Amazon takes on Netflix with games inside Prime Video

Amazon has announced the integration of its Luna cloud gaming service into Prime Video, making games available on Fire TVs in the US and UK.

Make this creamy yogurt parfait in no time

A yogurt parfait can be a quick and nutritious breakfast option that takes just five minutes to prepare.

Avocado toast fan? Try these easy recipes

Avocado toast is a simple yet nutritious breakfast option that can help boost your mental clarity.

'Bakaiti 2' is like a 'warm hug,' says Sheeba Chadha

Sheeba Chadha, who stars in the upcoming series Bakaiti 2, has described the family comedy as "a warm hug."

Oracle bags Pentagon software deal worth $7B

The US Department of Defense has awarded a nearly $7 billion contract to Oracle, the tech giant co-founded by billionaire Larry Ellison.

'Ramayana': Ranbir Kapoor reveals feeling 'fear' about playing Lord Ram

Ranbir Kapoor, who is set to play Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming film Ramayana, has admitted to feeling "fear" and "doubt" about the role.

Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' opens big; earns over ₹78cr globally

Thalapathy Vijay's latest film, Jana Nayagan, has opened to a strong start at the box office.

Amazon upgrades Alexa+ with new AI features for smart homes

Amazon is rolling out a major update for its Alexa+ assistant, making it smarter and more capable of handling complex instructions.

BSF jawan snatches rifle, opens fire on colleagues; 2 killed

Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel were killed and one critically injured after a fellow jawan allegedly opened fire inside the BSF Sector Headquarters in Malda district, West Bengal.

5 corn recipes to try this monsoon

Monsoon is the perfect time to indulge in the warmth and comfort of home-cooked meals.

'Dhamaal 4' slows down; global gross crosses ₹185cr

The comedy film Dhamaal 4, directed by Indra Kumar, has witnessed a significant drop in its box office collection.

Sensex tanks 900 points: Key reasons behind today's decline

India's benchmark equity indices opened sharply lower today, marking the fifth consecutive session of losses.

'The Odyssey' stays strong; nears ₹110cr in India

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has successfully completed its first week in theaters, raking in an estimated ₹107.72 crore gross at the Indian box office.

Manipal Health fixes price band for ₹9,275cr IPO

Manipal Health Enterprises, the owner of the Manipal Hospitals chain, will launch its maiden public issue on July 29.

5 delicious ways to cook snow peas

Snow peas are a versatile ingredient that can elevate your meals with their crisp texture and sweet flavor.

Delhi Police fact-checks claim CJP protesters' passports will be canceled

The Delhi Police has dismissed reports that the passports of people involved in violence during Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests would be canceled.

NEET protests: Delhi Police block nearly 480 Pakistan-based accounts

The Delhi Police have blocked nearly 480 social media handles allegedly based in Pakistan for spreading fake news related to the ongoing student protests over the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) paper leak.

Apple TV's 'The Morning Show' to end with Season 5

Apple TV has confirmed that the fifth season of its hit drama series The Morning Show will be its last.

ChatGPT Health launches as OpenAI pushes deeper into healthcare

OpenAI has made its controversial health assistant feature, ChatGPT Health, available to all US-based users.

Boost your daily step count with hallway workouts

Hallway workouts are a great way to boost your daily step count, especially if you have a busy schedule or limited space.

'Not up to...': Raza slams pitch after defeat versus India

Zimbabwe's captain Sikandar Raza has blamed the pitch for his team's seven-wicket defeat against India in the first T20I of their three-match series.

5 dairy-free yogurts worth adding to your kitchen

Plant-based yogurts are becoming increasingly popular as a dairy alternative, particularly for those who want to avoid animal products.

SpaceX postpones Starship Flight 13 launch over bad weather

SpaceX has postponed the 13th integrated test flight of its Starship rocket to Friday. The decision was made due to unfavorable weather conditions.

How to sharpen kitchen knives at home

Sharpening kitchen knives at home can be a cost-effective way to ensure they remain efficient and safe.

'Ramayana' trailer postponed hours before release

The much-anticipated trailer of the film Ramayana has been postponed just hours before its scheduled release.

Keep your old letters safe with these tips

Personal letters are a treasure trove of memories and emotions, often carrying the most intimate thoughts penned down by loved ones.

Housewarming traditions that bring good luck

Housewarming traditions have been around for centuries, giving a peek into cultural values and beliefs.

These baked carrot crisps are hard to resist

Baked carrot crisps make for a healthy and delicious alternative to traditional cheese-stuffed breadsticks.

5 stylish hairstyles with natural accessories

African hairstyles have always been a beautiful blend of tradition and innovation.

Add these 5 colorful veggies to your meals

A vegetarian diet can be both nutritious and delicious, especially when you add colorful vegetables to your meals.

CJP to meet Union ministers at Constitution Club at 12:30pm

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) will meet Union ministers at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi on Friday.

Brent crude tops $100 for first time since May

Brent crude oil prices have surged above $100 per barrel for the first time since May.

How to make connections at virtual conferences

Virtual conferences are the new normal, giving a platform for networking without the need to travel.

'Very difficult': Mayank Yadav reflects on injury layoff

Mayank Yadav was a 22-year-old when he made his India debut in 2024.

Make writing easier with these hand stretches

Writing can be a tedious task, especially when your hands are tired.

Eat these 5 red vegetables for better health

Red vegetables are a must-have in a vegetarian diet, thanks to their nutritional benefits and vibrant color.

US imposes 10% forced labor tariff on Indian imports

The United States has imposed a 10% tariff on imports from India and over a dozen other countries. The move comes after a months-long investigation into forced labor practices.

Make your home smell amazing with simmer pots

A simmer pot is an easy, natural way to make your home smell amazing. It uses simple ingredients like fruits, herbs, and spices to make a fragrant steam.

Make the most of ridge gourd peels with these dishes

Ridge gourd peels are often discarded as kitchen waste, but they can be transformed into delicious dishes with a little creativity.

Simple outdoor habits that support healthy vision

Maintaining healthy vision is essential for overall well-being.

Changing your name in India? Here's how to do it

Changing your name in India can be a complex process, but it doesn't have to be expensive.

Wangchuk's message after ending hunger strike: Details government assurances

Activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his 26-day hunger strike at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram. The decision came after he received written assurances from the central government.

Add these lentil snacks to your snack time

Dried lentil snacks are a staple in Indian households, providing a quick and nutritious option for those on the go.

Make everyday dishes better with hibiscus petals

Edible hibiscus petals, with their vibrant color and tangy flavor, can be used in a variety of culinary applications.

Transform leftover rice into flavorful meals

Leftover rice is a versatile ingredient that can be transformed into a variety of delicious dishes. It not only reduces food waste but also saves time in the kitchen.

Love nature? Hiking v/s gardening for better health

Hiking and gardening are two popular activities that offer a range of health benefits.

Fight inflammation with these 5 vegetarian foods

A vegetarian diet can be a powerful way to combat inflammation.

How brisk outdoor walks improve your health

Outdoor brisk walking is a simple yet effective way to boost your health. It combines the benefits of physical activity with the refreshing effects of nature.

How orienteering helps you stay fit and sharp

Orienteering is a navigation sport that combines running with map reading and compass skills.

The hidden health benefits of shoveling snow

Shoveling snow is a common winter task in many regions, but it can also serve as an effective workout.

Want faster reflexes? Try this coin trick

Catching a coin with one hand may sound simple, but it is an effective way to improve your reflexes and coordination.

Love tofu? Try this crispy sesame version

Sesame-crusted tofu is an easy and delicious way to up your protein intake.

Turn your rooftop into an outdoor movie theater

Hosting a rooftop movie night can be an amazing way to enjoy the outdoors while watching your favorite films.

Paper leak cases: PM Modi vows more stringent measures

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised more stringent measures to tackle the ongoing paper leak cases.

Grow your own sorrel without a garden

Growing sorrel indoors can be a rewarding experience, providing fresh greens year-round.

Easy braided topknots for a stylish summer look

Braided topknots are the perfect combination of style and comfort for summer.

5 famous Greek meze dishes you should try

Greek meze is a delightful collection of small dishes perfect for sharing.

Stay healthy this winter with cinnamon and honey

Cinnamon and honey have been used for centuries in traditional medicine and cooking.

Love superfoods? Try these spirulina recipes

Spirulina powder, a nutrient-dense superfood, is taking the world by storm with its incredible health benefits.

How different cultures match couples for marriage

From ancient times, marriage matchmaking has been an integral part of many cultures.

5 easy ways to get retro waves naturally

Retro waves are a timeless hairstyle that can add elegance and charm to any look.

Love trying new foods? Cook with lupin beans

Tarwi, or lupin beans, is a versatile ingredient that can be used in several dishes.

Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike after 26 days

Activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his 26-day hunger strike at Gurugram's Medanta hospital. The decision was taken after the government assured no legal action would be taken against Jantar Mantar protesters.

Master the single-leg deadlift with these tips

The single-leg deadlift is a great exercise to build strength and stability.

5 tasty dishes you can make with green peas

Green peas are a versatile ingredient that can elevate any dish with their vibrant color and subtle sweetness.

Best free tools to declutter your files

In today's digital age, keeping our files organized can be a daunting task. However, with the right tools, it can be a breeze.

5 delicious recipes made better with cardamom

Cardamom, the aromatic spice, is a staple in many kitchens for its unique flavor and fragrance.

Everything to know about Japanese geta sandals

Geta are traditional Japanese wooden sandals that have been worn for centuries.

Check out 15-member West Indies Test series squad versus Pakistan

The West Indies cricket team announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming home series against Pakistan.

Arsenal to make £70 million offer for Bruno Guimaraes: Details

Arsenal are set to make a £70 million offer for Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes.

'Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya' review: Kay Kay Menon leads charming show

Prime Video's new comedy-drama series, Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya, stars Kay Kay Menon, Archana Puran Singh, Abhimanyu Singh, and Naveen Kasturia, among others.

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Government replaces higher education secretary amid CJP protest

The central government has appointed Naresh Pal Gangwar as the new Higher Education Secretary, replacing Vineet Joshi, who assumed the position a year ago in January.

Manchester City complete signing of Elliot Anderson for £116m: Details

Elliot Anderson, a 23-year-old England midfielder, has officially joined Manchester City on a five-year deal.

Rodri to undergo back surgery, could miss Premier League start

Manchester City midfielder Rodri is set to undergo minor back surgery, casting doubt on his availability for the start of the Premier League season.

Shreyas Iyer hails Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's record-breaking half-century: Details here

India captain Shreyas Iyer has praised 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after his stellar performance in the first T20I against Zimbabwe.

Asian Games 2026: India's cricket fixtures confirmed (men and women)

The Indian men's and women's cricket teams will directly enter the quarter-finals of the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.

Bowlers, Sooryavanshi shine as India thrash Zimbabwe in 1st T20I

India registered a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the first T20I of the three-match series.

Australia-England Test in India? CA's Todd Greenberg opens up

Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg has suggested that a Test match between England and Australia could be held in India.

Aston Villa sign Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho on loan

Aston Villa have signed Alejandro Garnacho from Chelsea FC on a season-long loan.

UAE to adopt India's DigiLocker for academic document verification

India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are working together to integrate India's DigiLocker with UAE's digital platforms.

SEBI proposes greater flexibility for portfolio managers investing client funds

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed changes to its regulations governing portfolio management services (PMS).

Mobile internet services suspended around Jantar Mantar till midnight

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has ordered the suspension of mobile internet services within a 1.5-km radius of Jantar Mantar till 12 midnight.

India's Vaibhav Sooryavanshi makes records with maiden T20I half-century

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi etched his name in the record books after scoring 50 runs versus Zimbabwe.

INDIA bloc MPs head to Gandhi Smriti 'to support students'

Opposition leaders, headed by Rahul Gandhi, have intensified their protest against the central government over the paper leak issue by heading to Gandhi Smriti on Tees January Marg to pay tributes to students who died by suicide after the NEET paper leak.

E20 petrol safe for vehicles, government clarifies amid concerns

The Indian government has reiterated that E20 petrol is safe for use in petrol vehicles.

Afghanistan to host India for T20I series in Delhi: Report

Afghanistan will host India for a three-match T20I series in Delhi in September, Cricinfo reported.

Leeds United in talks to sign Manchester City's James Trafford

Leeds United are in discussions to sign James Trafford, the goalkeeper of Manchester City, as per The Athletic.

Arsenal target defenders John Stones and Ezri Konsa: Details here

Arsenal are looking to bolster their defense this summer, especially after the news of William Saliba's long-term injury.

Harare T20I: Mayank Yadav scripts history with first-ball wicket

Team India pacer Mayank Yadav made a sensational return to international cricket with a wicket off his first ball.

Arsenal sign Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge for £34m: Details

Arsenal have officially signed Greek winger Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge on a five-year deal.

SpaceX's Starship Flight 13 to launch tomorrow: What to expect

SpaceX is gearing up for another attempt to launch its Starship Flight 13. The mission was previously postponed due to a last-minute abort.

'Being uneducated himself...': Naseeruddin Shah slams PM Modi on protests

Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah has once again spoken out on the ongoing controversy surrounding the 2026 NEET paper leak and the police action against students protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.

Infosys Q1 profit rises 12% to ₹7,769cr

Infosys has reported a 12.3% year-on-year (YoY) increase in its consolidated profit for the April-June quarter of FY27.

Hansal Mehta gears up to wrap 'Scam 2010'

After Scam 1992 and Scam 2003, filmmaker Hansal Mehta is now in the final stages of his third installment in the franchise, titled Scam 2010: The Subrata Roy Saga, revealed Hindustan Times.

Sony's new cinema camera offers 5K recording, built-in AI processing

Sony has expanded its Cinema Line series with the launch of the FX5, a compact full-frame cinema camera.

NEET-UG protests: Varun, Sara, Ananya extend support to students

Bollywood actors Varun Dhawan, Sara Ali Khan, and Ananya Panday have voiced their support for the students protesting against the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak.

Venice Film Festival 2026: Robert Pattinson, Penelope Cruz lead lineup

The 83rd Venice Film Festival, organized by La Biennale di Venezia, has announced its lineup for the 2026 edition.

Google Pixel 11 series likely to come in these colors

Google's upcoming flagship smartphone series, the Pixel 11, has been spotted in 36 official-looking renders from MyMobiles.

Puff hairstyle: A classic for every hair type

The puff hairstyle is a timeless classic that adds volume and elegance to any look.

Google launches selfie sign-in for account recovery

Google has launched a new feature called "Selfie for sign-in," which lets users verify their identity through a short selfie video.

Quinoa lovers, these desserts are for you!

Quinoa, the super grain, is taking the dessert world by storm.

How to cook with black garlic

Black garlic, a fermented version of regular garlic, is taking the culinary world by storm. With its unique taste and health benefits, it is fast becoming a kitchen staple.

JPMorgan to hire around 1,000 tech professionals in India

JPMorgan Chase has announced plans to hire around 1,000 technology professionals for its Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India.

BMW

BMW India to launch 14 new products, expand retail network

BMW is planning to launch 14 new products in India and expand its retail presence to 50 cities by the end of calendar year (CY) 2026.

What is Fund My Staff, Ashneer Grover's new fintech start-up?

Ashneer Grover, the former MD and co-founder of BharatPe, has launched a new fintech platform called Fund My Staff.

Sri Lanka uses drone to fight worst dengue outbreak

Sri Lanka is facing its worst dengue outbreak in nearly a decade, with over 77,000 infections and 56 deaths this year.

Decor tip: Add vintage maps to your space

Vintage global maps can be an amazing way to add character and history to your home decor.

CJP protest: Connaught Place shops, offices to close by 6:30pm

The New Delhi Traders Association (NDTA) has advised all shops, offices, and restaurants in Connaught Place to close by 6:30pm on Thursday amid ongoing student protests.

EU fines Google $1B for Search and Play Store violations

The European Commission has slapped a hefty €890 million ($1 billion) fine on tech giant Google.

Google posts negative cash flow for 1st time since IPO

Google's parent company, Alphabet, has reported a negative free cash flow of $5.9 billion in the second quarter of 2026.

iPhone 17 supply crunch hits India; prices may rise soon

The iPhone 17 is facing a supply shortage in India, with many online platforms showing it as out of stock.

5 seeds that make the best sprouts

Sprouting seeds is an easy way to add fresh, nutritious greens to your meals.

Does yoga actually reduce stress?

Yoga is often hailed as a panacea for stress, with many swearing by its calming effects.

Debunking all myths about mineral water

Mineral water is often touted as a healthier alternative to regular tap water, with claims of various health benefits.

Taper fade haircut: Tips for the perfect look

The taper fade is a classic hairstyle that blends short hair into the skin, giving a clean and polished look.

'Baby face' man spends ₹10L on beard transplant

A man in his 30s, who works in venture capital, recently spent $10,000 (nearly ₹10 lakh) on a beard transplant, reported The Cut.

Kia Syros EV, with 526km range, debuts at ₹13.5L

Kia India has launched its second most affordable electric vehicle (EV), the Syros EV, at a starting price of ₹13.49 lakh (ex-showroom).

Transform your space with geometric art decor

Geometric art decor is a modern and innovative way to transform spaces. Using shapes and patterns, this style can add a unique touch to any room.

Debate NEET leak without bringing up resignation: Government to opposition

The government has reached out to opposition leaders in a bid to end the deadlock in Parliament over the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) paper leak issue.

Hollywood actor John Cusack supports student protests in India

Hollywood actor John Cusack has expressed his support for the ongoing student protests in India, led by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP).

Utilita Bowl announced as new venue for Ashes: Details here

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed the dates for the 2027 Ashes series, with Southampton's Utilita Bowl set to host its first men's Ashes Test.

Saanvie Tallwar accuses Karan Kundrra of kissing her without consent

Saanvie Tallwar, who starred alongside Karan Kundrra in the television show Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye Hum, has accused the actor of kissing her without consent and slapping her.

AMD bets big on AI with $5B investment in Anthropic

Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has announced a major investment of up to $5 billion in artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic.

Top saffron threads used in high-end cuisine

Saffron, the most expensive spice in the world, is known for its unique flavor and color.

Blinkit grows bigger and more profitable

Eternal's latest shareholder letter reveals that Blinkit has grown nearly as big as Zepto and Swiggy Instamart combined. The company also remained profitable during this period.

'Hope they're met with empathy': Vaani Kapoor backs student protests

Actor Vaani Kapoor has voiced her support for students protesting across the country.

AMD

Microsoft brings original Xbox games to Windows

Microsoft has expanded its Xbox backward compatibility program to include original Xbox console games on Windows.

Secret to a productive workspace? It's a desk plant

Incorporating desk plants into your workspace can significantly enhance productivity and well-being.

Where to find the best coastal walks in Malta

Malta's coastline is a treasure trove of beautiful walking routes, perfect for those who want to explore its natural beauty on foot.

Apple's MacBook Neo may get RAM and processor upgrades

Apple is said to be working on an upgraded version of its popular budget laptop, the MacBook Neo.

'We're flippant with it': Mick Jagger talks about modern music

Mick Jagger, the iconic frontman of The Rolling Stones, recently spoke to Hindustan Times about how he views modern music and its evolution.

How to style sundresses this monsoon

Monsoon season calls for a change in fashion, but that does not mean you have to compromise on style.

Ahan Shetty to star in Vikram Bhatt's '1920: Cold Winter'

After making a strong debut with Tadap, Ahan Shetty is now set to explore the horror genre.

Casey Affleck wraps up 3rd directorial venture, 'Company'

Oscar-winning actor-director Casey Affleck has wrapped up his third directorial venture, Company, a gothic mystery set in 1975.

Anna Hazare holds silent protest in support of protesting students

Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Thursday staged a two-hour silent protest (maun andolan) at the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra.

Varun Grover slams cop threatening students with fake drug case

A Mumbai Police officer, Pawan Sangle, has been suspended after a video of him threatening student protesters with false drug cases went viral.

Speedster Ashok Sharma makes his international debut: Details here

After impressing with his express pace, Rajasthan speedster Ashok Sharma has made his international debut for Team India.

Imran Khan slams apolitical actors amid student protests

Bollywood actor Imran Khan, who recently participated in a protest march in Mumbai supporting the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)-led student protests in Delhi, has slammed actors who refuse to take a stand on social issues.

CBI clears paper leak kingpin in 2024 NEET leak case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has cleared alleged paper leak kingpin Sanjeev Kumar, also known as Sanjeev Mukhiya, of any involvement in the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak.

Rinku Singh features in his 200th T20: Key stats

Rinku Singh finally returned to India's T20I XI after missing the Ireland and England series.

Sweden's most beautiful ferry rides: A list

Sweden is home to some of the most beautiful ferry rides that give you a glimpse of the country's stunning landscapes and rich history.

'Indian Idol 16' grand finale: Contestants, date, and more

The much-anticipated finale of Indian Idol Season 16 will air on Sunday.

Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' release postponed

Last week, it was reported that Shraddha Kapoor's much-awaited film Eetha will not release on its scheduled date of August 28.

The most beautiful forests in Northern Europe

Northern Europe is home to some of the most serene forest getaways, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Supreme Court lawyers hold protest, supporting students; read aloud Preamble

Several Supreme Court lawyers held a protest outside the building's lawn in support of the student protest at Jantar Mantar. They also read aloud the Preamble.

'We should've listened when...': Kamal Haasan supports protesting students

Veteran actor-politician Kamal Haasan has voiced his support for the students protesting in Delhi-NCR against the NEET 2026 paper leak and the subsequent suicides of several youngsters.

Wearable etiquette: Rules to follow in public

Wearable tech has become a part of our daily lives, but using them in social situations can be difficult.

For first time, AI scores 100% at International Mathematical Olympiad

In an unprecedented feat, artificial intelligence (AI) has managed to score a perfect 100% at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO).

Centre reaches out to CJP again for talks

Union Minister Jitendra Singh has invited student protesters to hold talks with the government, saying it is "ready for discussions on all issues at your convenience, at any time."

How to find the perfect color for your living space

Color selection is key to creating a harmonious home environment.

SA20 2027 schedule announced: All we know

The fifth season of SA20, South Africa's premier T20 tournament, will kick off on January 17.

CGHS pensioner cards go paperless via Bhavishya portal

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW) has launched a paperless application process for the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) pensioner card.

Bengaluru start-up builds quantum computer that works at room temperature

A Bengaluru-based start-up, Quanfluence, has developed a commercial quantum computer that works at room temperature.

How to make nutritious snacks with sesame and jaggery

Sesame seeds and jaggery are two ingredients that have been used in traditional cuisines for centuries. Together, they make a nutritious combination that can be used in a variety of energy-boosting snacks.

Amazon lays off employees in AGI unit

Amazon has announced another round of layoffs, this time targeting its Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) unit.

Zimbabwe's Milton Shumba ruled out of India T20Is: Here's why

Zimbabwe's cricketer, Milton Shumba, has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against India.

You must try these snacks in Brazil

Brazilian snacks pamonha and pacoca are gaining popularity across the world for their unique flavors and textures.

Adani seeks change in rule to enter airline business

The Adani Group has approached the Indian government for a change in an existing rule that prohibits Delhi and Mumbai airport operators from holding more than 10% stake in a scheduled airline.

Can't pay your iPhone EMIs? Apple may restrict app access

A recent discovery in the beta version of iOS 27 reveals that Apple may have plans to limit app access on financed iPhones if users miss their payments.

'Will plant 50gm powder in bags': Mumbai cop threatens students

A Mumbai policeman has been suspended after he allegedly threatened students with a false drug case.

Hoggar Mountains: A spectacular wonder of Algeria

The Hoggar Mountains in Algeria provide a unique rock climbing experience, with their ancient formations and stunning landscapes.

How straw accessories are taking over fashion

African straw weaving is a timeless craft, which has been passed down generations. The technique employs natural materials to create beautiful, functional pieces.

Kerala actor rape case: HC refuses relief to 2 accused

The Kerala High Court has refused to suspend the sentences of two accused in the 2017 actor assault case.

Fulani jewelry: An iconic craft from West Africa

Fulani jewelry, a traditional art form from West Africa, is making waves in the fashion industry.

How to enjoy avocado the African way

Avocados have become a staple in many African cuisines, thanks to their creamy texture and nutritional benefits.

The Oval to host 2027 ICC WTC final: Details here

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that The Oval in London will host the 2027 World Test Championship final from June 9.

How VR is redefining textile art

Virtual reality (VR) is transforming the way we experience and appreciate African textile art.

Uganda's Sipi Falls: A must-visit for abseiling

Sipi Falls in Uganda offers an exhilarating abseiling experience for adventure seekers.

BCCI hikes title sponsorship reserve price: All we know

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has raised the reserve price for its title sponsorship rights by over 15% to ₹4.9 crore per match.

Google makes it easier to switch from iPhone to Android

Google has announced a new feature in Android 17, aimed at simplifying the transition from an iPhone to an Android device.

Madhavan addresses student protests after backlash; warns of 'vested interests'

Actor R Madhavan, who is also the president of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), has finally responded to the ongoing student protests over alleged irregularities in medical entrance examinations.

Shea leaves: A natural remedy for dull hair

African shea leaves have been used for centuries to promote healthy hair. Loaded with essential nutrients, these leaves can make your hair shiny and strong.

'Given my early...': Ben Kingsley says Shakespeare influences his performances

Veteran actor Ben Kingsley, who has portrayed Mahatma Gandhi, characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Salvador Dali, says Shakespeare continues to shape his performances.

Baobab powder: How to use this superfood

African baobab powder is becoming popular for its nutritional benefits and versatility in wellness routines.

NSA invoked amid CJP protest? What's the truth behind claim

A viral post on X claimed that the Centre has authorized the Delhi Police Commissioner to exercise preventive detention powers under the National Security Act (NSA), 1980, valid for three months, from July 19 to October 18, 2026.

How to experience cliff diving in Mozambique

Mozambique's pristine coastline is a haven for adventure seekers, particularly cliff diving enthusiasts.

Bring fabrics to life with geometric embroidery

African mud cloth is a traditional textile from Mali, famous for its unique patterns and cultural significance.

'Jana Nayagan' review: Vijay's final film is a bloated mess

Superstar and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay's swansong Jana Nayagan has had a long, turbulent journey to theaters.

'Ramayana': Does OG Sita approve of Sai Pallavi?

As excitement grows for Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming film Ramayana, Deepika Chikhalia, who played Sita in Ramanand Sagar's iconic TV show Ramayan, has shared her thoughts on the casting.

'Big Bang Theory' spinoff: Creator explains why he picked Stuart

The Big Bang Theory creator Chuck Lorre has revealed why he chose Stuart Bloom, a supporting character from the original series, as the protagonist for the upcoming spinoff, Stuart Fails to Save the Universe.

Delhi HC initiates suo motu PIL on stray dogs management

The Delhi High Court has taken a suo motu public interest litigation (PIL) to ensure compliance with Supreme Court orders regarding the removal of stray dogs from public places.

Disney+ to premiere Julie Andrews documentary in 2027

Disney+ is set to premiere a documentary on the life of Hollywood icon Julie Andrews in 2027.

Mumbai Police visit homes, track locations to stop student protests

The Mumbai Police have resorted to targeted direct-contact methods, including digital tracking and home visits, to stop repeat participation in ongoing student protests.

Will intervene if SC metro station doesn't open today: CJI

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has said he will intervene if the Supreme Court Metro Station does not open by afternoon.

Gemini app nears 1B monthly active users

Google's Gemini AI app now has 950 million monthly active users.

Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi returning to India? Details here

Lalit Modi, the former chairman of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has announced his intention to return to India later this year or early next year.

Tesla Cybertruck misses sales target by 84%

Tesla's highly-anticipated Cybertruck EV is facing a major setback in sales, reminiscent of Ford's infamous Edsel failure.

Marvel plans to introduce Miles Morales in live-action movies?

Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige has hinted at the possibility of Spider-Man's Black alter ego, Miles Morales, joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in a live-action movie.

Angelina Jolie defends her kids after they drop 'Pitt' surname

Angelina Jolie is reportedly not angry and just wants "everyone to heal" as her children seek to drop their father's surname, "Pitt."

Bangladesh's Ebadot Hossain to miss Australia Tests: Here's why

Bangladesh's pace spearhead, Ebadot Hossain, is set to miss the upcoming Test series against Australia.

Trump administration commits $5B to AI research under 'Genesis Mission'

The US government has announced a massive investment of $5 billion into artificial intelligence (AI) research.

Meghalaya honeymoon murder: SC cancels bail of Sonam Raghuvanshi

The Supreme Court has canceled the bail of Sonam Raghuvanshi, an accused in the murder of her husband during their honeymoon in Meghalaya last year.

Why sour fig is trending in wellness circles

African sour fig, a lesser-known fruit, is slowly making its mark in the health world.

How to make beautiful beaded jars

African beaded jars are a unique blend of tradition and creativity.

Textured pixie cuts: A styling guide

Textured pixie cuts are the hottest trend in African hair styling. They are versatile, chic, and easy to maintain.

Why Qatar is extending its LNG force majeure

QatarEnergy is likely to extend the force majeure on liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments until mid-October, people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

Botswana's top safari lodges: A list

Botswana is a dream destination for wildlife lovers, and its safari lodges offer the best of both worlds—luxury and adventure.

How to make healthy drinks with bitter leaf

African bitter leaf, a staple of traditional medicine, is gaining popularity for its health benefits.

You must try these beetroot-based desserts

Beetroot is a versatile ingredient that can be used to make delicious desserts. Its natural sweetness and vibrant color make it an interesting addition to sweet dishes.

OpenAI allocates whopping $750B for AI data centers, cloud computing

OpenAI has announced a whopping $750 billion budget for infrastructure development through 2030.

Top windsurfing spots in Senegal

Senegal's coastline offers some of the most exciting windsurfing spots in Africa. With its consistent winds and diverse water conditions, it attracts both beginners and experienced windsurfers.

Alia Bhatt breaks silence on student protests: 'Their courage humbles...'

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt has finally spoken up about the ongoing student protests in Delhi, after facing criticism for her silence.

Cocoyam: A nutritious root vegetable to try

Cocoyam, a starchy root vegetable, is gaining popularity for its nutritional benefits.

How to make unique planters from old tires

Transforming old tires into planters is an innovative and eco-friendly way to spruce up your garden.

'Involved foreign funding': Plea seeks NIA probe into CJP protest

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the July 20 "Sansad Chalo" protest.

Rajkummar Rao participated in 'Modi Hai To...' song under 'pressure'?

Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao recently hinted that he may have been under pressure to participate in the song Modi Hai Toh Mumkin Hai.

Uber cuts 10% of customer service jobs in AI push

Uber Technologies has announced a major downsizing in its customer service division, laying off 10% of its customer service workforce.

Rahul reacts to Modi's 'will fast-track paper leak' cases announcement

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement that his government will establish fast-track courts to ensure speedy and strict punishment for those involved in exam paper leaks.

CBFC clears Sunny Deol's 'Batwara 1947' with 0 cuts: Report

Sunny Deol's upcoming historical drama Batwara 1947 has been granted a censor certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), reportedly, without any cuts.

Indo-MIM IPO opens today with 38% GMP

Indo-MIM Ltd has launched its initial public offering (IPO) today. The offer will remain open until July 27.

'We aren't afraid...': Pankaj Tripathi addresses attack on brother

Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi has spoken out about the recent attack on his elder brother, Vijayendranath Tiwari, in Gopalganj, Bihar. The incident reportedly occurred due to a land dispute.

Fenugreek seeds: 5 traditional uses across Africa

Fenugreek seeds have been a part of African traditions for centuries, serving various purposes in different cultures.

What to expect at a traditional Hungarian wedding

Hungarian weddings are famous for their unique customs and traditions, which have been passed down generations.

Satellite imagery captures 10,000-km-long rain band from India-South Korea

A massive monsoon rain band, stretching 7,000 to 10,000km from northern India to South Korea, has been captured in satellite imagery. This phenomenon is one of the most active phases of the 2026 southwest monsoon.

Salman Khan's support for student protests sparks online reactions

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has voiced his support for the ongoing student protests against the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) paper leak.

Alphabet becomes first company to report $100B quarterly profit

Google-parent Alphabet has become the first company in history to report over $100 billion in quarterly profit.

Brigadeiro: A Brazilian treat you'll love

Brazilian brigadeiros are bite-sized chocolate truffles that have become a global favorite.

'The Odyssey' enters ₹100cr club in India in 6 days!

Christopher Nolan's latest directorial venture, The Odyssey, has crossed the ₹100cr gross mark at the Indian box office within its first week of release. This remarkable feat makes it only the 21st Hollywood film to achieve this milestone in India.

Lentils v/s black beans: Which is more nutritious?

Lentils and black beans are two of the most popular plant-based protein sources.

Why you should add longan to your superfruit list

Often overshadowed by its more popular counterparts, longan fruit is a tropical gem with a host of health benefits.

'Dhamaal 4' remains stable; crosses ₹160cr gross in India

The comedy film Dhamaal 4, directed by Indra Kumar, is enjoying a successful run in theaters even after two weeks.

Enjoy a guilt-free dessert with avocado and cocoa

Avocado and cocoa make a surprisingly delicious combination, perfect for a creamy pudding.

US warns Chinese AI firms could still face sanctions

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has reiterated his warning to Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) companies, saying that sanctions are still a possibility.

Chadwick Boseman's family sues his widow over estate distribution

Almost six years after his untimely demise, the family of late Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman is embroiled in a legal dispute over his estate.

Figs and walnuts: The perfect fiber-rich snack

Figs and walnuts make a perfect pair for a fiber-rich snack.

'If we don't sell oil, no one will': Iran warns

Iran has threatened to disrupt regional energy supplies if its oil exports are blocked.

Start your day with this delicious chia pudding

Chia pudding is a quick and easy breakfast option that can be prepared in five minutes.

Top cop who slapped woman protester removed from Jantar Mantar

Senior officer of the Delhi Police, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Sandeep Lamba, has been removed from the Jantar Mantar protest site.

US signs nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia

The United States has signed a landmark nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia.

Supercharge your oatmeal bowl with these ingredients

Oatmeal bowls are the perfect way to start your day with a fiber boost.

Xtranet Technologies IPO opens today: Should you bid?

Xtranet Technologies, an IT solutions provider, has launched its initial public offering (IPO) today. The three-day bidding period will end on July 27.

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Former England Test captain Ben Stokes is likely to balance his county commitments with global franchise cricket, according to Durham coach Ryan Campbell.

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Stop clearing browser cache manually

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How clay art is becoming more sustainable day by day

African ceramic artists are leading the way in sustainable art practices, marrying traditional techniques with eco-friendly innovations.

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African dance, with its vibrant rhythms and expressive movements, has long been a cultural staple across the continent.

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Indore, a city in Madhya Pradesh, India, is famous for its vibrant street food culture.

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Don't sell your phone without doing this

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How to get your domicile certificate in India

In India, a domicile certificate is an important document that proves a person's residency in a particular state or union territory.

'Jana Nayagan' sells 10L tickets in advance; eyes massive opening

Thalapathy Vijay's latest film, Jana Nayagan, finally hit theaters on Friday.

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Ram Mandir trust defers appointment of CEO, 3 trustees

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has postponed the appointment of its first chief executive officer (CEO) and three new trustees.

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Stone skipping is a simple yet enjoyable activity that can be done almost anywhere with a body of water and some flat stones.

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Small but flavorful, mustard seeds are a staple in many cuisines.

Will injured Kusal Mendis feature in India Test series?

Sri Lankan white-ball captain Kusal Mendis has been ruled out of the ongoing Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 due to a hamstring injury.

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026: Check key announcements

Samsung has just wrapped up its annual summer event, Galaxy Unpacked 2026.

Love barley? Try these easy dishes

Barley is a versatile and nutritious grain that can be used in a variety of vegetarian dishes.

Roasted fox nuts: This everyday snack packs a healthy punch

Roasted fox nuts, or makhana, are becoming the go-to option for those looking for healthy snacks.

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Cheese-filled breadsticks are a favorite snack, but not everyone can enjoy them.

Swap salted crackers with toasted moong dal chaat bowls

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Teen drops lawsuit against Meta over Instagram addiction

A Florida teen, who had sued Meta for allegedly causing his depression and anxiety through its platforms, has dropped the case just days before it was scheduled to go to trial in Los Angeles.

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Crafting personalized greeting cards is a wonderful way to connect with loved ones. It allows you to add a personal touch that store-bought cards often lack.

Philips's new AI toothbrush shows where you missed brushing

Philips has unveiled its latest smart electric toothbrush, the Sonicare Next-Generation DiamondClean 9900 Prestige.

Keep your kitchen sponge germ-free with these tips

Kitchen sponges are a must-have for keeping your kitchen clean, but they can easily become a breeding ground for bacteria if not cleaned properly.

Small home? Try these smart organization tips

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Tiger Shroff-Vidyut Jammwal to star in Anubhav Sinha actioner

Bollywood action heroes Tiger Shroff and Vidyut Jammwal are set to share screen space in a new action film.

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Vision-restoring chip gains EU approval

Science Corporation, a start-up specializing in innovative brain-computer interfaces (BCI), has received approval from Europe's medical device regulator to market its vision-restoring device.

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Google parent raises 2026 AI spending to $205B

Google's parent company, Alphabet, has announced a major increase in its capital expenditure plans for 2026.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the setting up of fast-track courts to ensure swift and stringent punishment for those involved in paper leaks, saying, "Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth."

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Make fine hair look thicker with these 5 braids

Fine hair can be difficult to style, particularly when it comes to volume.

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Summer evenings are perfect for outdoor events, but the heat can make it difficult to keep your hair looking elegant.

5 things to know before your driving test in India

Preparing for the Indian driving test can be a daunting task, especially if you are a beginner.

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In today's digital age, online security is more important than ever. With the rise of cyber threats, it is essential to take steps to protect your personal information.

Crude oil prices near $100 as US-Iran tensions escalate

Commodity markets witnessed a mixed bag on July 23. Crude oil prices hit their highest in over six weeks amid rising tensions in the Middle East.

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Primal squats are a natural movement pattern that can help improve your balance and stability.

Fresh violence at CJP protest: 5 cops injured, metros shut

Youth protesters demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam paper leaks clashed briefly with police on Wednesday night.

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Kothimbir vadi, a popular Maharashtrian dish, is a flavorful street breakfast delight.

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Ricotta cheese is a versatile ingredient that can elevate a range of dishes, especially when combined with fresh vegetables.

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Ponytails are a go-to hairstyle for all seasons, providing a blend of simplicity and elegance.

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Lotus stem is an incredibly versatile ingredient that can add a unique crunch to any dish. Rich in nutrients and with a mild flavor, it is a great addition to your meals.

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Open water swimming: 5 unexpected advantages

Open water swimming is becoming increasingly popular as a way to stay fit and healthy.

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Lawn bowling is a sport that is not just about precision and strategy. It also offers some surprising health benefits that go beyond the obvious physical activity.

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Rock climbing and bouldering are two popular activities that challenge climbers physically and mentally.

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Russian twists are a great exercise for strengthening your core and improving your balance.

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