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23 Jan 2026


Western Disturbance chills north-India: Rain in Delhi-NCR, Kashmir sees snowfall 

Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) witnessed moderate rainfall and thunderstorms on Friday morning as an active Western Disturbance gripped north India.

#TechBytes: How to organize your browser tabs

Organizing your browser tabs into permanent groups can significantly enhance productivity by reducing clutter and making information retrieval easier.

Trump sues JPMorgan and its CEO for $5B

Donald Trump has filed a $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase and its CEO, Jamie Dimon.

Quinoa lovers, try these street breakfast dishes

Quinoa, the superfood, is making waves in street breakfasts across India.

Trump-backed investors will now run TikTok's US operations

The US and China have finalized a deal that transfers control of TikTok's American operations to a group of investors backed by President Donald Trump.

'Space Gen: Chandrayaan' review: Nakuul Mehta's show is bumpy ride

Space Gen: Chandrayaan, led by Nakuul Mehta and Shriya Saran, is out on JioHotstar.

Where you can download government certificates without much hassle

In India, getting government certificates can be a tedious task, but with the advent of digital platforms, the process has become a lot easier.

22 Jan 2026


WPL 2026: Gujarat Giants crush UP Warriorz by 45 runs

Gujarat Giants (GG) defeated UP Warriorz (UPW) by a massive 45 runs in Match 14 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 season.

Sri Lanka pip England in 1st ODI: Report and stats

In a nail-biting 1st ODI, Sri Lanka held their nerves to down England at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday.

How daily tongue twisters help in improving focus

Incorporating five-minute daily tongue twisters into your routine can be an effective way to boost self-care.

WPL 2026, Sophie Devine registers unbeaten 50 versus UPW: Stats

Gujarat Giants batswoman Sophie Devine hit an unbeaten 50 off 42 balls versus UP Warriorz in Match 14 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 season on Thursday.

Love barberry? These snacks are a must-try

Barberry, a tangy superfood berry, has been gaining attention for its health benefits and unique flavor.

Have eyelid swelling? Fix it with these remedies

Mild eyelid swelling can be an annoying problem, often caused due to allergies, lack of sleep, or minor injuries.

Joe Root hammers his 44th half-century in ODIs: Key stats

England batter Joe Root hit a 61-run knock versus Sri Lanka in the 1st ODI at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on Thursday.

These slate nameplate styles are perfect for your doorstep

Slate nameplates have always been a classic choice for home entrances, thanks to their timeless elegance and durability.

1st ODI, Ben Duckett hits 62 versus Sri Lanka: Stats

England batter Ben Duckett hit a 62-run knock versus Sri Lanka in the 1st ODI at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on Thursday.

Which salary advance loans are the best for you

Salary advance loans are a quick fix for Indian professionals looking for instant cash.

Have you made any dish with this wild cucumber yet?

Kachri, a wild cucumber native to Rajasthan, is a versatile ingredient that can add a unique flavor to various dishes.

Want steady rental income? Consider this option

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) have become a popular way to invest in real estate without having to buy property directly.

1st ODI, Adil Rashid claims three-fer versus Sri Lanka: Stats

England spinner Adil Rashid shone for his side in the 1st ODI against Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

How to use chenopodium greens to make delicious dishes 

Chenopodium greens, also known as lamb's quarters, are a nutritious and versatile leafy vegetable.

2026 Oscars nominations list: 'Sinners' leads with record-breaking 16 nods 

The 2026 Academy Awards are just around the corner, and before that, actors Lewis Pullman and Danielle Brooks announced the final nominations on Thursday.

Loan against fixed deposit: What that is exactly

A loan against fixed deposit is a financial tool that allows you to borrow money by pledging your fixed deposits as collateral.

Sarfaraz Khan completes 5,000 First-Class runs with Ranji Trophy century

Sarfaraz Khan's unbeaten century and Siddhesh Lad's knock of 102 helped Mumbai reach a strong position at 332/4 versus Hyderabad on Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Elite Group C match.

'Homebound' out of Oscar race; these 5 films make cut

In a disappointing turn of events, India's entry, Homebound has been left out of the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards.

Did you know loan approval depends on seasonal factors?

In India, the loan approval process is often influenced by seasonal factors.

Visiting Central America? Skip these destinations

Central America is dotted with a number of touristy spots, but not all of them live up to the hype.

Ranji Trophy 2025-26: Vidarbha's Yash Rathod slams his 3rd century

Yash Rathod's brilliant century helped Vidarbha recover from a shaky start on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Elite Group A match against Andhra.

Here's why nutritionists swear by roasted lotus seeds-cranberries combo

Roasted lotus seeds and cranberries make a delicious and nutritious combination.

Ranji Trophy, Abhimanyu Easwaran registers his 35th First-Class half-century: Stats

Bengal skipper Abhimanyu Easwaran shone against Services in Ranji Trophy 2025-26 post the mid-season break.

Why you should do plank jacks daily

Plank jacks are a dynamic exercise that combines the core-strengthening benefits of planks with the cardiovascular boost of jumping jacks.

Luke Wright steps down as England's national selector: Details here

Luke Wright, former Sussex and England all-rounder, has announced his decision to step down as the national selector.

Sunbeam sitting: What is this self-care practice?

Sunbeam sitting is a simple yet effective self-care practice that involves sitting in natural sunlight.

Kusal Mendis slams 93* versus England in first ODI: Stats

Sri Lankan batter Kusal Mendis missed out on his seventh century in ODI cricket.

How to grow black pepper vines

Growing black pepper vines organically can be a rewarding experience, giving you fresh spices right from your garden.

How to grow radishes in jars

Growing radishes in recycled kitchen jars is a sustainable and rewarding way to enjoy fresh produce at home.

35 % of NSE stocks hit 52-week lows

The ongoing market correction, which started at the beginning of 2026, has pushed over one-third of the stocks listed on India's National Stock Exchange (NSE) to their 52-week lows.

Refresh your mind with these calming scents

The power of smell is often underestimated, but it can play a crucial role in enhancing productivity and habit formation.

These peaceful forest villages in Estonia are worth the trip

Estonia has a number of forest villages that provide a peaceful escape from the busy city life.

How to add chestnut flour to your breakfast

Chestnut flour is a versatile, gluten-free alternative that can be used in a variety of breakfast recipes.

These East Asian hot springs are a waste of time! 

East Asia is famous for its hot springs, which are a major tourist attraction. However, some of these places can be a bit overrated, with visitors expecting too much from the experience.

Australian Open 2026, Elena Rybakina books 3rd-round berth: Key stats

Elena Rybakina, the reigning WTA Finals champion and world No. 5, has knocked out Varvara Gracheva from the Australian Open.

Bayern's Michael Olise owns 30 goal involvements in 2025-26: Stats

Bayern Munich secured their place in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 with a convincing win over Union Saint-Gilloise.

Zorbing or dragon boating: Which is better for group coordination?

Zorbing and dragon boating are two exciting activities that can help improve group coordination.

Andhra weighs Australia-style social media ban for kids under 16

The Andhra Pradesh government is considering a ban on social media for children under 16, similar to Australia's recent legislation.

When Abhishek Bachchan broke down on 'Kabhi Alvida...' set

Karan Johar's 2006 film Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (KANK) was a musical romantic drama that explored themes of marital infidelity and emotional dissatisfaction.

'Airlift': Director reveals Akshay Kumar's reaction to 'nose snort' scene

On the 10th anniversary of Airlift, director Raja Krishna Menon revealed that actor Akshay Kumar had no qualms about a raw moment in the film where he breaks down and a "snort" escapes his nose.

Final video shows Noida techie flashing light as rescuers watched 

A newly released video has captured the final moments of Yuvraj Mehta, a 27-year-old software engineer from Noida who tragically drowned after his car fell into a water-filled pit shortly after midnight on January 17.

Cricket bowling v/s tennis serving: Which builds stronger upper arms?

Cricket bowling and tennis serving are two popular sports that require upper arm strength.

Bangladesh to boycott T20 World Cup in India: Here's why

Bangladesh has been firm on its decision to not play the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup in India. The country has requested for its matches to be moved to Sri Lanka instead.

Gunman shoots dead ex-girlfriend, 2 others on Bondi mourning day 

In a shocking incident, a gunman killed two people and seriously injured another in Lake Cargelligo, New South Wales on Thursday.

'Dhurandhar': 'Naal Nachna' singer opens up about the viral song

Singer Afsana Khan's latest track, Naal Nachna, from the film Dhurandhar, has been winning hearts with its peppy and infectious energy.

Sydney Sweeney to lead 'Custom of the Country' film adaptation

Hollywood actor Sydney Sweeney will star in and produce a film adaptation of Edith Wharton's classic novel The Custom of the Country (1913).

How to keep your books safe from humidity

Humidity can be a book lover's worst nightmare, causing pages to warp and covers to buckle.

'Stealing our work...': Scarlett Johansson-Cate Blanchett sign anti-AI campaign

Over 700 artists, writers, and creators, including actors Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, have come together to launch a new anti-AI campaign.

'Raat Akeli Hai' writer denies copying 'Knives Out'

Smita Singh, the writer of the acclaimed Netflix film franchise Raat Akeli Hai, has responded to comparisons between her work and Hollywood's Knives Out.

Rani Mukerji nearly chose early marriage over Bollywood

Bollywood actor Rani Mukerji, who recently celebrated 30 years in the industry, has revealed that she would have gotten married instead of starting her acting career.

Odisha government bans gutkha, pan masala, all tobacco-nicotine products

The Odisha government has imposed a statewide ban on all tobacco and nicotine products.

#TechBytes: How to scan QR codes with your laptop camera

Scanning QR codes with your laptop camera can be a breeze, provided you have the right tools and know-how.

Australian Open: Stan Wawrinka shines in five-set thriller at 40

Former Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka has advanced to the third round of the 2026 event.

Anant Ambani's ₹14cr Vantara watch has everyone talking

Luxury watchmaker Jacob & Co has unveiled a unique timepiece, the Opera Vantara Green Camo, in honor of Anant Ambani and his wildlife conservation initiative, Vantara.

Sweden's charming harborside towns: A list

Sweden is home to some of the most picturesque harborside towns that are perfect for a peaceful getaway.

You must explore these vibrant fruit markets in Spain

Spain is famous for its vibrant fruit markets, which are a feast for the senses.

Paperbag waist pants: 5 styles to try this winter

Paperbag waist pants are a versatile winter wardrobe staple. They combine comfort with style, making them perfect for layering.

Quick and healthy: Sesame spinach stir-fry

Sesame spinach stir-fry is a quick and healthy breakfast option that can be prepared in just five minutes.

Trump officially unveils 'Board of Peace' in Davos

United States President Donald Trump has officially launched his "Board of Peace" at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Decoding men's singles players with most five-setters at Grand Slams

Stan Wawrinka entered record books in his farewell season on Thursday afternoon at the 2026 Australian Open.

Love stir-fries? This ridge gourd recipe is a must-try

Ridge gourd, also known as turai or luffa, is a versatile vegetable that can be prepared quickly.

Aamir didn't let Rani dub her own voice for 'Ghulam'?

As she prepares for the release of Mardaani 3, actor Rani Mukerji recently opened up about a challenging experience from her early career.

Hikers, explore these charming villages in Austria 

Austria is home to some of the most beautiful hiking villages, perfect for those who want to explore nature.

Rare planetary parade to light up skies in February

Skywatchers are in for a treat as a rare planetary parade is set to take place on February 28, 2026.

WPL: Jintimani Kalita replaces injured Titas Sadhu at Gujarat Giants

Gujarat Giants (GG) have signed Jintimani Kalita as a replacement for the injured Titas Sadhu in the ongoing Women's Premier League (WPL).

Barnyard millet idli: A healthy breakfast choice

Barnyard millet idli is a nutritious breakfast option that promotes gut health.

Why James Cameron moved to New Zealand permanently

Filmmaker James Cameron has revealed he moved to New Zealand permanently with his family.

MTV

'You need to fight...': Neha Dhupia gets candid about 'Roadies'

Neha Dhupia, a long-time gang leader on MTV's Roadies, recently opened up about her experience on the show.

'The Royals's backlash forced Bhumi Pednekar to take 9-month break

Actor Bhumi Pednekar recently opened up about taking a nine-month break from acting after the release of Netflix India's The Royals.

$950B and counting: India's young founders outpace Switzerland's economy

India's economic landscape is being reshaped by a new wave of entrepreneurs under the age of 40.

Genelia begins shooting for Emraan Hashmi-led 'Gunmaaster G9'

Actor Genelia Deshmukh has begun filming for her upcoming movie Gunmaaster G9, which also stars Emraan Hashmi.

'No discrimination': Manoj Muntashir refutes AR Rahman's 'communal bias' claim

Lyricist-poet Manoj Muntashir has rejected composer AR Rahman's claims of "communal bias" in the Hindi film industry.

5 pointed gourd recipes you'll love

Parwal, or pointed gourd, is a versatile vegetable that can be prepared in a number of ways to suit your morning schedule.

Uber to double premium ride fleet in India by 2026

Uber has announced its plan to double the fleet size of its premium service, Uber Black, in India by 2026.

Post office monthly income scheme v/s annuities: Comparing returns

The Post Office Monthly Income Scheme (POMIS) and annuities are two popular investment options for those looking for regular income.

Australian Open 2026: Tomas Machac stuns Stefanos Tsitsipas

Czech Republic's Tomas Machac stunned former finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas in the second round of the 2026 Australian Open on Thursday.

Budget 2026: Will smartphones get costlier after February 1?

As the Union Budget nears, consumers and industry experts are left wondering if smartphone prices will rise or fall.

Bangladesh election campaign kicks off ahead of February 12 vote

The campaign for Bangladesh's general elections, scheduled for February 12, 2026, has officially begun. This is the first election since the overthrow of Sheikh Hasina's government in 2024.

Trump's credit card rate cap would be 'disaster': JPMorgan CEO

Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, has warned that President Donald Trump's proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10% would be an "economic disaster."

Prabhas to resume 'Fauzi' shoot post-Italy vacation

Telugu superstar Prabhas, who was last seen in the horror-comedy The Raja Saab, is reportedly gearing up to resume filming for his highly anticipated period action drama Fauzi, following a brief vacation in Italy.

Give those boring stools a new look using these tips

Stools are a versatile piece of furniture that can be easily transformed with the right upholstery.

'Border 2': Varun Dhawan shares BTS pics, emotional note

Varun Dhawan is gearing up for the release of his much-anticipated film Border 2.

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court acquits ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar

A Delhi court has acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

Rani Mukerji missing out on National Award 'broke' parents' hearts

Bollywood actor Rani Mukerji recently opened up about not winning the National Award for her performance in the 2005 film Black.

Entrepreneur behind Theranos scandal urges Trump for early prison release

Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of Theranos, has requested an early release from her prison sentence.

Pixel Phone app bug could leak your audio to callers

A rare but concerning bug has been discovered in the "Take a Message" feature of the Pixel Phone app.

'Snow White,' Jared Leto lead 2026 Razzies nominations

The 2026 Golden Raspberries, or the Razzies, have announced their nominees for the worst movies and actors of the year.

How to pair shackets with wrap dresses

Felt shackets are the perfect winter layering piece to add warmth and style to your wardrobe. Pairing them with wrap dresses can create a chic, comfortable look for any occasion.

Jannik Sinner claims 16th successive Australian Open win: Stats 

Defending champion Jannik Sinner has advanced to the third round of the 2026 Australian Open.

Aquariums can make your workspace more welcoming

Desk aquariums are becoming increasingly popular as a means of creating a peaceful workspace.

How to make a delicious pomegranate walnut salad

A pomegranate walnut salad is an easy and healthy way to kickstart your day.

Dhanush-Kriti's 'Tere Ishk Mein' to premiere on Netflix tomorrow

The romantic drama Tere Ishk Mein, starring Dhanush and Kriti Sanon, will be available on Netflix starting January 23, 2026.

GST

Budget 2026: Agri industry urges sustainable policies, food security focus

As the Union Budget approaches, industry leaders from agriculture, nutrition and fertilizer sectors are calling for policy measures that prioritize sustainability and long-term food security.

Quick and healthy: Toasted sesame oat squares

Toasted sesame oat squares make for a quick and nutritious breakfast option.

EPFO 3.0 overhaul to bring new portal, AI features

The Employees's Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is gearing up for a major transformation with the introduction of EPFO 3.0.

Can coiling a rope reduce stress? Let's find out

Rope coiling is a simple but effective technique that can help you practice mindfulness.

Do green peas really boost your health?

Green peas are often hailed as a health food, but some myths about their nutritional value and health benefits can be misleading.

'BB 18's Chahat Pandey confirmed for 'The 50'

TV actor Chahat Pandey has been confirmed as a contestant on the upcoming reality show The 50.

Heard of shell jackets?

Winter days can be unpredictable, and having the right gear is essential to stay comfortable and warm.

IPL 2026 schedule release delayed due to upcoming elections

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has been delaying the announcement of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) schedule.

Sunny Deol's 'Border 2' won't release in Gulf countries 

The highly anticipated sequel to JP Dutta's 1997 blockbuster, Border 2, is set to release on Friday.

Celebrity-approved ways to style fleece vests

Fleece vests are a winter wardrobe staple, thanks to their versatility and warmth.

Don't throw away those spare buttons; do this instead

Spare buttons are often neglected, but they can be repurposed in the most creative ways.

5 effective methods to reduce noise in your home

Creating a peaceful home environment is essential for relaxation and well-being.

Mumbai to get general category woman mayor after lottery draw

Mumbai is set to have a woman mayor from the general category after a lottery draw on Thursday.

Kid's math skills poor? The answer lies in your kitchen 

Cooking is a great way to teach kids math skills, and it can be fun and engaging.

Using a public locker? Follow these etiquette rules

Public lockers are a convenient way to store your belongings while on the go.

We bet you've never tried jackfruit like this before

Jackfruit seeds are a staple in many African cuisines, providing a nutritious and versatile ingredient for vegetarian dishes.

How to make your soap bar last longer

Extending the life of a soap bar not only saves money but also reduces waste.

Rinku Singh strikes at 300-plus in 20th over (T20Is): Stats

Middle-order batter Rinku Singh starred in India's 48-run win over New Zealand in the 1st T20I at Nagpur's VCA Stadium.

How AI data center boom is threatening auto supply chains

The automotive industry is facing a new threat to its supply chain, thanks to the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) data centers.

All about sisal fiber art

Sisal fiber sculptures are a unique African art form that has been gaining attention for their intricate designs and cultural significance.

Anthropic CEO warns AI may replace software engineers within year

Dario Amodei, the CEO and co-founder of Anthropic, has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could soon replace most software engineers.

Sesame leaf extract: A traditional skincare remedy

Sesame leaf decoction is a traditional African remedy that is gaining popularity for its skin-soothing properties.

Rock climbing overhangs in Africa: Must-try spots

Africa is home to some of the most challenging and thrilling rock climbing overhangs in the world.

Love wearing capes? Try this unique style

Indigo quilted capes are the latest trend in African fashion this winter.

Ashton Kutcher says Hollywood isn't to blame for beauty standards

Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher has come to the defense of the film and television industry, stating it isn't responsible for setting unattainable beauty standards.

Ryanair CEO dismisses Musk takeover talk amid Starlink spat

Ryanair's CEO Michael O'Leary has dismissed Elon Musk's interest in acquiring the budget airline.

5 bucket hats with timeless appeal

African winter bucket hats are making waves in the fashion world, thanks to their vibrant colors and unique patterns.

Vinyl records can magically change your home!

Vinyl records are making a comeback, not just for their music but also for their aesthetic appeal.

iPhone fold, AR glasses: New Apple products coming this year

Apple is gearing up for a busy year, with plans to launch several new products and updates for its existing devices.

Army vehicles falls into gorge in J&K; 10 soldiers killed

Ten soldiers were killed and 10 others were injured after their vehicle went off the road and fell into a gorge in the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

Deepinder Goyal forgoes ₹1,000cr ESOPs as he exits Eternal

Deepinder Goyal, the billionaire founder of Eternal, has decided to forfeit over ₹1,000 crore worth of unvested employee stock options (ESOPs) as he steps down from his role as Group CEO.

Royal Enfield sold over 10L bikes in India in 2025

Royal Enfield has achieved a major milestone by selling over 1 million motorcycles in India in the calendar year 2025.

Mohair pullovers: The cozy winter staple you need

African winters can be surprisingly chilly, especially in the evenings. Mohair pullovers are a popular choice for staying warm and stylish during this season.

'One more fatwa...': BJP taunts Congress after Tharoor-Gambhir selfie 

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor recently posted a selfie with former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and cricketer Gautam Gambhir.

Quad stretch: 5 benefits you probably didn't know

The standing quad stretch is a simple yet effective exercise that can do wonders for your overall well-being.

'Khosla Ka Ghosla 2' has 'huge recall value': Anupam Kher

Veteran actor Anupam Kher recently wrapped up a major schedule for the sequel to his hit comedy film, Khosla Ka Ghosla.

Who is the fastest to 5,000 T20 runs (by balls)?

Star opener Abhishek Sharma starred in India's 48-run win over New Zealand in the 1st T20I at Nagpur's VCA Stadium.

Upgrade your winter accessories with batik earmuffs

African batik earmuffs are the perfect blend of warmth and style, making them a must-have for the winter season.

If you have oval face, consider these hairstyles

Long curtain fringes are all the rage, especially for those with oval faces.

Air India expects $1.6B loss after deadly Ahmedabad crash

Air India, a joint venture between Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, is expected to report a record annual loss of at least ₹150 billion ($1.6 billion) for the fiscal year ending March 31.

5 thermal gloves every fashion lover needs

African winters can be surprisingly chilly, making thermal gloves a must-have accessory.

'Disappointing post': Katy Perry-Justin Trudeau's Davos appearance sparks controversy

Pop icon Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently made their first official public appearance as a romantic pair at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Winter wardrobe essentials: Embroidered wool tunics 

Embroidered wool tunics are the perfect blend of comfort and style for the winter season.

Krushna Abhishek reacts to uncle Govinda's recent statement

Actor-comedian Krushna Abhishek has responded to his uncle, actor Govinda's comments about him.

Goldman Sachs predicts gold at $5,400 by 2026 end

Goldman Sachs has raised its end-2026 gold price forecast to $5,400 per ounce from the previous estimate of $4,900/oz.

Ways you can combine radish and miso in dishes

Radishes and miso paste are two ingredients that can elevate the taste of many dishes with their unique flavors.

'Far humbler, calmer than me': Suniel Shetty praises son Ahan

Suniel Shetty is all praise for his son Ahan Shetty, who is gearing up for the release of Border 2.

South Korea rolls out landmark AI rules

South Korea has enacted a landmark set of comprehensive laws to regulate artificial intelligence (AI), which it claims to be the first of its kind globally.

Australian Open 2026: Iga Swiatek thrashes Bouzkova, reaches third round

Second seed Iga Swiatek reached the third round of the 2026 Australian Open after beating the Czech Republic's Marie Bouzkova.

Speed skating v/s capoeira: Which builds stronger leg muscles?

Speed skating and capoeira are two dynamic activities that promise unique benefits for leg muscle development.

Rani gets candid about filming 'Mujhse Dosti...!' with Yash Chopra

Bollywood actor Rani Mukerji recently reminisced about her experience filming Mujhse Dosti Karoge! (2002) during a special interaction at Bollywood Hungama's Hangout at St Xavier's College.

YouTube will let creators make their AI clone for Shorts

YouTube is gearing up to introduce a new feature that will allow creators to make Shorts using their own AI likeness.

'Taskaree' star reveals Amitabh's Angry Young Man era inspired him  

Sharad Kelkar, who is currently winning hearts with his performance in the Netflix series Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web, has revealed that his character draws inspiration from Amitabh Bachchan's iconic Angry Young Man roles of the 1980s.

Ebony wood rings: How to create a one-of-a-kind piece

African ebony wood is famous for its rich color and density, making it a favorite among artisans.

SC allows Basant Panchami prayers, namaz at MP's disputed Bhojshala

The Supreme Court has ordered the peaceful conduct of Basant Panchami poojas and Juma Namaz on Friday at the disputed Bhoj Shala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh.

Planning to tour Hong Kong? Skip cable car rides 

Hong Kong is famous for its stunning skyline and vibrant culture, but its cable car rides have become overrated tourist traps.

Meta to roll out ads on Threads globally

Meta has announced its plan to introduce advertisements on Threads, its popular social media platform, for all users worldwide.

Prabhas's 'Salaar 2' unlikely in 2026; talks yet to begin 

The much-anticipated sequel to Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire (2023) is unlikely to happen anytime this year, reported mid-day.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman becomes third Afghan player with T20I hat-trick

Afghanistan clinched the T20I series against West Indies after a stunning 39-run victory in the second match in Dubai.

BMW

Dreaming of a Tesla? Model Y now costs ₹49,000/month

In a bid to boost sales in India, Tesla has introduced a new financing scheme for its popular Model Y.

Invoice discounting platforms: What they are actually

Invoice discounting platforms are revolutionizing the investment landscape in India.

'TeraWave': Blue Origin's 6Tbps satellite internet network to rival Starlink

Jeff Bezos's space company, Blue Origin, has announced a new satellite internet network called TeraWave.

What exactly are Berber slippers?

Berber slippers, with their unique designs and comfort, are a winter wardrobe staple.

'Border 2' gets U/A 13+ rating; no cuts made

The much-awaited film Border 2 has been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) with a U/A 13+ rating, reported Bollywood Hungama.

How to create feather headdresses at home

African feather headdresses are a symbol of cultural heritage and artistic expression.

Amp up your door frames by using dual-tone colors

Dual-tone door frames can add a unique touch to any room, giving it character and depth.

Create unique animal figurines at home, we tell you how

Raffia is a versatile, natural fiber that can be used to create unique animal figurines.

Champions League: Harry Kane becomes first Englishman with this record

Bayern Munich secured their place in the Round of 16 in the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League.

Pollution, not tariffs, is India's biggest economic risk: Gita Gopinath

Gita Gopinath, a Harvard University professor and former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has warned that pollution is costing India more than any tariffs imposed on it.

7 charred to death in explosion at Chhattisgarh steel plant 

A deadly explosion at the Real Ispat Steel Plant in Baloda Bazar district, Chhattisgarh, has left seven workers dead and several others injured.

How do kneeling arm lifts benefit you

Kneeling arm lifts are a simple yet effective exercise that can be done almost anywhere.

Score stylish interiors with Turkana basketry

Turkana basketry is a traditional craft from the Turkana people of Kenya.

This one-off Ferrari 12Cilindri changes color like a chameleon

Ferrari has unveiled a one-of-a-kind 12Cilindri as part of its Tailor Made program.

'Legally Blonde' prequel series gets S02 renewal, release date

Amazon Prime Video has renewed the Legally Blonde prequel series, Elle, for a second season ahead of its premiere.

7 more countries agree to join Trump's 'Board of peace'

United States President Donald Trump has announced that seven more countries have agreed to join his "Board of Peace."

Apps for boycotting US products top Danish App Store

In response to former US President Donald Trump's controversial remarks about Greenland, two apps aimed at helping consumers avoid American-made products have surged in popularity in Denmark.

Swift complained about feeling 'distanced' from Lively amid Baldoni case

Blake Lively and singer-songwriter Taylor Swift discussed their changing friendship dynamics amid Lively's legal battle with Justin Baldoni.

Why not try taro and fenugreek for dinner?

Taro and fenugreek are two ingredients that are commonly used in African cuisine.

Why beauty enthusiasts love flaxseed gel masks

Ethiopian flaxseed gel masks are becoming the go-to for those looking for natural skincare solutions.

Sivakarthikeyan's 'Parasakthi' finally crosses ₹50cr mark after 12 days

The Tamil political drama Parasakthi, starring Sivakarthikeyan and Sreeleela, has finally crossed the ₹50cr mark in its 12-day theatrical run. However, daily collections continue to dwindle.

Ozempic at half-price in India? Dr Reddy's generic coming soon

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is gearing up to launch a generic version of Ozempic in India from March.

Smart ways to save mobile data while online shopping

Online shopping has become a convenient way to get things without stepping out of home. However, it can consume a lot of mobile data, especially if you are not careful.

Google, Khan Academy partner to launch Gemini-powered Writing Coach

Google and Khan Academy have announced a partnership to integrate Gemini AI models into educational tools.

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For your next Insta travel post, skip these photo spots 

India is home to a plethora of stunning landscapes and cultural sites, but not all of them live up to the hype.

Ever tried mountain karting?

Mountain karting is becoming the new favorite of adventure enthusiasts, combining the thrill of downhill racing with the beauty of Africa's stunning landscapes.

Babar Azam to miss BBL knockouts for national duties

Star Pakistan batter Babar Azam will miss the rest of the 2025/26 Big Bash League (BBL) knockouts.

Anthropic revises Claude's AI rules to strengthen ethics, user safety

Anthropic has updated the "Constitution" for its AI chatbot, Claude.

Water sports enthusiasts, try hydroflight now

Africa is home to some of the most stunning landscapes, making it a perfect continent for hydroflight adventures.

Prone Y-raise: What this exercise is exactly

The prone Y-raise is a simple yet effective exercise that can enhance your shoulder stability and posture.

PhonePe IPO: Walmart to reduce stake, Microsoft, Tiger Global exit

Bengaluru-based digital payments platform PhonePe has filed an updated draft red herring prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its initial public offering (IPO).

Novak Djokovic wins his 101st Australian Open match: Key stats

Serbian ace Novak Djokovic reached the 2026 Australian Open third round after beating Italian qualifier Francesco Maestrelli.

How contemporary artists are redefining horn carving

African horn carving is a centuries-old tradition that has been reimagined by contemporary artists.

Applying for a gold loan? Avoid these blunders

Applying for a gold loan in India can be a quick and easy way to get funds.

'What the hell happened?' Trump on Macron wearing sunglasses indoors 

United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday took a jibe at French President Emmanuel Macron for wearing sunglasses at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Manipur man kidnapped, shot dead; viral video shows him begging 

A 38-year-old Meitei man was allegedly abducted and later shot dead by armed men in Manipur's Churachandpur district on Wednesday.

Are low-impact exercises effective?

Low-impact exercises are often touted as the safest and most effective way to stay fit, particularly for those with joint issues or beginners.

'Dhurandhar' box office: Ranveer's film dips ahead of 'Border 2'

Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna's spy thriller Dhurandhar is slowing down at the box office as it approaches the end of its theatrical run.

From ponytails to updos: 5 gorgeous ribbon hair looks

Hair ribbons are a timeless accessory that can elevate any hairstyle, be it casual or formal.

Meet Volvo EX60, the brand's most intelligent car ever

Volvo has officially launched its latest electric vehicle (EV), the EX60. The new crossover is a major step in Volvo's battery-powered lineup, offering up to 644km of estimated range.

5 must-visit flower markets in Paris

Paris is famous for its vibrant flower markets, which not only beautify the city but also offer a peek into its culture and history.

Celery root v/s salsify: Which is ideal for you?

Celery root and salsify are two uncommon root vegetables that provide unique nutritional benefits.

How to layer short-sleeve shirts this winter

Layering short-sleeve shirts is a great way to stay warm and stylish during the winter months.

DGCA issues record 1,600+ commercial pilot licenses in 2024

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a record-breaking number of Commercial Pilot Licenses (CPLs) in 2024.

Bhansali to represent Indian cinema at Republic Day parade

Renowned filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali will represent Indian cinema at this year's Republic Day Parade.

Box office prediction: 'Border 2' eyes ₹30+ crore opening

The upcoming patriotic film, Border 2, starring Sunny Deol, has reportedly earned an ₹7 crore gross in advance bookings.

'Canada lives because of US, remember that:' Trump jabs Carney

United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Canada owes its existence to the US while delivering a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

5 health benefits of mustard seeds

Small but powerful, mustard seeds are a staple in many kitchens.

#TechBytes: How to capture system audio on your laptop

Capturing system audio on a laptop can be quite useful for various purposes, be it recording tutorials, saving streaming music, or creating podcasts.

X's new 'Starterpacks' feature helps you find like-minded accounts

In a bid to enhance user experience, X is introducing a new feature called "Starterpacks."

India, US will have a 'good trade deal,' says Trump

US President Donald Trump has expressed optimism about a forthcoming Bilateral Trade Agreement with India and praised PM Modi.

Boxy felt blazers: The ultimate winter wear

Boxy felt blazers are the perfect blend of comfort and style, making them a must-have in every fashionista's closet.

IAS who emptied stadium to walk dog appointed MCD commissioner 

Sanjeev Khirwar, the 1994-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who was at the center of a controversy over allegedly clearing a Delhi stadium to walk his dog, has been appointed as the new Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) commissioner.

Taylor second-youngest to be inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame

Global pop icon Taylor Swift has made history by becoming the youngest female artist to be inducted into the prestigious Songwriters Hall of Fame, as per a CBS Mornings announcement.

Winter fashion essentials: Double-faced cotton coats

Double-faced cotton coats are the perfect winter layering option, thanks to their versatility and comfort.

How to style cropped cord blazers this winter

Cropped cord blazers are the perfect blend of style and comfort for winter.

BBC to make shows for YouTube under new content deal

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has signed a landmark deal with American video platform YouTube.

Love snake melon? These recipes are for you

African snake melon, which is a versatile and nutritious ingredient, can be used in a variety of dishes.

'No alternative': What EU said on freezing US trade deal 

The European Union has put a trade deal with the United States on hold, following President Donald Trump's repeated threats to take over Greenland.

PhonePe's loss widens to ₹1,444cr despite 22% increase in revenue

Walmart-owned digital payments company PhonePe has reported a 22% increase in its revenue for the April-September period. The company's revenue stood at ₹3,918 crore during this period.

5 ways to rock waffle-knit tunics

Waffle-knit tunics are a versatile winter wardrobe staple, especially in India, where the season can be mild yet chilly.

Nordic walking or squash: Which improves your balance?

Nordic walking and squash are two popular activities that promise to improve your balance.

Is Apple making an AI wearable?

Apple is said to be working on a new artificial intelligence (AI) wearable, according to The Information.

OpenAI's 1st device could be a pair of earbuds

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is gearing up to launch its first-ever hardware device in the second half of 2026.

Red cabbage v/s turnip: Which is healthier?

Red cabbage and turnip are two of the most nutritious vegetables, both of which are packed with antioxidants.

Sensex surges nearly 800 points: What's driving today's market rally

The benchmark indices in the Indian stock market opened on a positive note today, with the Sensex gaining nearly 800 points.

Trump drops Europe tariff threat after 'framework' deal over Greenland

US President Donald Trump has decided to drop the proposed tariffs on European countries as part of his broader strategy involving Greenland.

Speeding Thar runs over IAF aspirant who was out jogging  

Anaya Sharma, an 18-year-old Indian Air Force aspirant, was killed in a hit-and-run accident on a Jaipur expressway on Wednesday morning.

These thermal spa towns in Austria are truly worth visiting

Austria is famous for its thermal spa towns, which provide the perfect combination of relaxation and natural beauty.

Rohit Saraf to romance Nitanshi and Rasha in new film 

Producers Atul Kasbekar and Tanuj Garg, known for their work on Neerja (2016), are reportedly in talks with actors Rohit Saraf, Nitanshi Goel, and Rasha Thadani for an upcoming "intense love story."

#TechBytes: Add fonts to your computer without any risk

Adding fonts to your computer can make your documents and designs more appealing.

Prabhas's 'The Raja Saab' ends Hindi box-office run at ₹23cr

The fantasy horror-comedy The Raja Saab, featuring Pan-India star Prabhas, has concluded its theatrical run.

Sony's new open earbuds let you hear surroundings too

Sony has unveiled its latest addition to the audio accessory market, the LinkBuds Clip.

Korean woman alleges sexual harassment during immigration-clearance at Bengaluru airport

A 32-year-old South Korean businesswoman has accused a ground staff member of sexual harassment at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport (KIA).

6 games axed, 7 delayed: Ubisoft's big shake-up rocks fans

Ubisoft has announced a major restructuring effort, which includes the cancellation of six games and the closure of some studios.

Gemini now lets students take SAT practice tests

Google has launched free practice tests for the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) in its artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Gemini.

Trump announces 'framework' for Greenland deal; drops NATO tariff threat 

United States President Donald Trump has announced a "framework" for a future deal on Greenland after discussions with NATO officials.

Jicama v/s daikon: Which is more nutritious?

Jicama and daikon are two root vegetables that are gaining popularity for their unique nutritional profiles and health benefits.

OpenAI in talks to raise $50B from Middle East investors

OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) company behind ChatGPT, is looking to raise at least $50 billion in a new funding round.

Apple to replace Siri with chatbot-like experience

Apple is said to be working on a major overhaul of its virtual assistant, Siri.

Why foodies swear by soy nuggets

Soy nuggets are becoming a popular breakfast option in India, offering a healthy alternative to regular street food.

Why do government documents have colour codes?

Navigating the Indian government document system can be a daunting task, especially for those unfamiliar with its intricacies.