08 Dec 2025
India's T20 WC 2026 preparation began right after title win
Ahead of the five-match series against South Africa, India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has revealed that the group began preparing for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup immediately after winning the title last year.
Wise launches multi-currency card in India amid record outbound travels
Wise, the global fintech company, has launched its multi-currency travel card in India.
You can apply for Chinese visa online from December 22
The Chinese Embassy in India is set to introduce an online visa application system on December 22, 2025.
This Mumbai-based company is planning ₹2,000cr data center near Chennai
Mumbai-based real estate company, IndiaLand Group, is planning to set up its first data center project in and around Chennai.
Dogs in Chernobyl turned blue for this disgusting reason
Stray dogs in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine were recently spotted with bright blue fur, but it's not due to radiation exposure.
Kolkata: 150-year-old New Market to be made earthquake-resistant
The iconic New Market in Kolkata, officially known as SS Hogg Market, is set to undergo a major transformation.
Companies in these 25 countries can't contact employees after work
The 'right to disconnect,' the ability for employees to ignore work-related communications after hours, is a growing trend across the globe.
Will RBI cut rates in 2026? Here's what experts say
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has surprised markets by cutting the repo rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 5.25%.
Meet BharatGen, IIT Bombay's own AI start-up
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has taken a major step forward by launching its own artificial intelligence (AI) company, BharatGen Technology Foundation.
Why most space telescope images could be blurry by 2030
A NASA-led study has warned that the increasing number of satellites in Earth's orbit could ruin over 95% of images taken by some space telescopes in the next decade.
'Akhanda 2': Balakrishna slashes salary; film targets December 25 release
Nandamuri Balakrishna, the lead actor of Akhanda 2, has reportedly agreed to cut almost 17% of his salary to help producers clear pending dues.
Meet Flipperachi, Bahraini rapper behind viral 'Dhurandhar' hit 'Fa9la'
The latest Bollywood film Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, has not only been a box office success but is also creating a musical sensation.
India's general insurance sector sees 24% growth after GST exemption
India's general insurance sector witnessed a remarkable growth of 24.1% year-on-year (YoY) in November.
Home organization 101: Tips to make beautiful fabric baskets
Creating fabric baskets is an easy and cost-effective way to organize your home.
Priyanka Gandhi calls PM's 'Vande Mataram' claim false, cites letter
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim that Jawaharlal Nehru had accepted Muhammad Ali Jinnah's sentiments on Vande Mataram.
IndiaAI Mission: Centre asks AI developers to reduce bias
The Indian government has asked developers working on large language models (LLMs) under the IndiaAI Mission to prioritize bias mitigation.
Kerala government to appeal Dileep's acquittal in actor assault case
The Kerala government has decided to challenge the recent court verdict that acquitted Malayalam actor Dileep and three others in a high-profile 2017 female actor assault case.
'Dead Poets...': Ethan Hawke was 'aware' of Robin Williams's struggles
Ethan Hawke, who starred alongside Robin Williams in the 1989 classic Dead Poets Society, has opened up about the late actor's emotional struggles.
Microloans for Indian entrepreneurs: What are they, benefits, and more
Microloans have emerged as a powerful tool for Indian entrepreneurs, giving them the financial support they need to kickstart and grow their businesses.
Nigeria secures release of 100 kidnapped schoolchildren: Report
The Nigerian government has reportedly secured the release of 100 schoolchildren who were abducted last month in Niger state.
Planning Italy vacay? Skip these touristy spots
Italy is famous for its rich culture, history, and stunning landscapes. But some tourist spots are so overrated that they can ruin your experience.
'Justice what?': Parvathy Thiruvothu criticizes Dileep's acquittal in assault case
Actor and filmmaker Parvathy Thiruvothu has reacted to the recent acquittal of Malayalam actor Dileep in a 2017 sexual assault case.
Players with 50-plus Test wickets at Basin Reserve
Wellington's Basin Reserve is set to host the 2nd Test between New Zealand and West Indies, starting December 10.
Mahesh Babu charging ₹150 crore for 'Varanasi'?
Superstar Mahesh Babu's upcoming film Varanasi, directed by SS Rajamouli, is generating immense excitement in the film industry.
Music and drawing can boost your kids' creativity: Here's how
Combining music and drawing can be a fun way to boost creativity in kids.
Mitchell Marsh set to retire from First-Class cricket: Report
Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh is set to retire from First-Class cricket, as per Sydney Morning Herald.
Japan accuses China of locking radar on its aircraft
Tensions between Japan and China have flared up after Tokyo accused Beijing of locking fire-control radar on Japanese military aircraft near Okinawa.
Green peas and pecan nuts make for a unique combination
Green peas and pecan nuts make for a delicious combination in savory dishes.
Is corn pure love for you? Definitely try these dishes
Corn is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes, making it a favorite of many.
Groww secures SEBI's nod to distribute corporate bonds online
Bengaluru-based wealth tech firm Groww has bagged the Online Bond Platform Provider (OBPP) license from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
India vs South Africa 1st T20I: Preview and stats
India will kick off their official preparation for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup with a five-match series against South Africa.
Fond of lentils? You must try these recipes
Lentils, a staple in many cuisines, are celebrated for their versatility and nutritional benefits.
Why Gill replaced Samson as India's T20I opener? Suryakumar explains
Ahead of the first T20I against South Africa, Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav clarified why Shubman Gill was preferred over Sanju Samson at the top of the order in the T20I team.
ED wants FIR against TN Minister in ₹1,020cr tender manipulation
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has unearthed a major scam in Tamil Nadu's Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MAWS) Department.
Humans are starting to write, speak like ChatGPT: Study
A new study from the Max Planck Institute has found that humans are increasingly adopting the language patterns of AI chatbots like ChatGPT.
India fined for slow over-rate in Raipur ODI against SA
The Indian cricket team has been fined 10% of its match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate during the 2nd ODI against South Africa in Raipur.
Players with 1,100-plus Test runs at Basin Reserve
Wellington's Basin Reserve is set to host the 2nd Test between New Zealand and West Indies, starting December 10.
Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia amid Trump peace deal
Thailand has launched airstrikes on Cambodia, escalating tensions between the two Southeast Asian neighbors.
After acquittal in rape case, Dileep mentions ex-wife Manju Warrier
Malayalam actor Dileep has publicly reacted to his acquittal in the 2017 actor sexual assault case. The verdict, delivered by a special court on Monday, marked the end of a nearly nine-year-long legal battle.
Starlink's India pricing revealed: How much does it cost?
Elon Musk's SpaceX is preparing to launch its Starlink satellite internet service in India, with a monthly subscription fee of ₹8,600.
Is '3 Idiots 2' really happening after 16 years?
If industry buzz is to be believed, the iconic Bollywood film 3 Idiots is getting a sequel.
Dharmendra was 'extremely excited' for 'Ikkis,' recalls Sriram Raghavan
Sriram Raghavan, the director of the upcoming film Ikkis, recently spoke about his experience working with the legendary actor Dharmendra. The legendary actor's last film is set to release on December 25.
China's exports rebound, but shipments to US plunge 29%
China's exports have returned to growth in November, after an unexpected contraction in October.
Why Nehru opposed Vande Mataram as national anthem: Archives reveal
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a 10-hour discussion in Parliament on the song Vande Mataram, marking its 150th anniversary.
Mohammed Shami claims his second four-fer of SMAT 2025: Stats
Mohammed Shami, India's premier fast bowler, put on a stellar show against Haryana in Bengal's final group stage match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Family feud erupts in Celina Jaitly's soldier brother detention case
Bollywood actor Celina Jaitly is embroiled in a legal battle over her brother, Major (Retd.) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly, who has been detained in the UAE since September 2024.
Microsoft plans to make Excel a hub for AI agents
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has revealed how the tech giant plans to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) models into Excel.
Hybrid mutual funds: What are those, smart ways to invest
Hybrid mutual funds combine equity and debt instruments, providing a balanced investment option.
Amit Pasi equals world record with century on SMAT debut
Amit Pasi, a wicketkeeper-batter from Baroda, has made history by scoring a century on his T20 debut.
Love Swiss chard? You'll enjoy these dishes
Swiss chard is a versatile leafy green that can be used in a variety of dishes.
'IndiGo crisis not urgent?' CJI declines immediate hearing on PIL
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Monday declined an urgent hearing on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) over the recent IndiGo flight disruptions.
5 daily habits to cultivate epiphany moments
Epiphany moments are those sudden bursts of insight that can change the way we see things.
Sensex falls over 800 points: What's driving today's market crash
India's equity benchmarks, the Sensex and Nifty, witnessed a significant decline today. The Sensex fell by as much as 800 points while the Nifty dropped below the 26,000 mark.
Ragi v/s barley: Understanding their nutritional differences
Ragi and barley are two ancient grains that have been staples in many diets for centuries.
Want to make calming pouches? Here's how to do it
Creating calming pouches at home can be a simple yet effective way to enhance your relaxation routine.
Matthew Perry case: 'Ketamine Queen' looking at 65yrs in prison
Jasveen Sangha, a dual British-American national and drug dealer to Hollywood's elite, is one of five people to have pleaded guilty to the death of actor Matthew Perry.
IndiGo crisis caused by rostering issues, says Modi government
The recent crisis at IndiGo was due to "crew rostering and internal planning system" problems, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu told the Rajya Sabha today.
Tata launches India's 1st multi-cap-consumption index fund: Should you invest?
Tata Asset Management has launched India's first multi-cap consumption index fund, the Tata BSE Multicap Consumption 50:30:20 Index Fund.
IBM might acquire data infrastructure firm Confluent for $11B
IBM is said to be in advanced talks to acquire data infrastructure company Confluent for around $11 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Mahindra reveals name of its next flagship SUV in India
Mahindra & Mahindra, India's leading SUV manufacturer, has revealed the name of its upcoming flagship SUV, the XUV 7XO.
After PUMA exit, Virat Kohli partners with sportswear start-up Agilitas
Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli has announced a partnership with Agilitas Sports, an Indian sportswear start-up.
Wakefit's ₹1,289cr IPO opens today: Should you subscribe?
Wakefit Innovations, a popular home and furnishings brand backed by Peak XV Partners, Elevation Capital, and Investcorp, has opened its initial public offering (IPO) today.
Bitcoin regains $91,000 mark amid hopes of Fed rate cut
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, has shown a slight recovery in value.
IndiGo crisis: Modi government seeks reconstitution of airline's board
The Indian government is considering a reconstitution of the board of InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, the parent company of IndiGo, as per Moneycontrol.
Palantir's 'Neurodivergent Fellowship' is here: Check eligibility, salary package
Palantir Technologies, the data analytics giant, has launched a new initiative called the Neurodivergent Fellowship. The program is aimed at individuals with non-traditional cognitive processing and thinking patterns.
Hotels can't take photocopies of your Aadhaar card anymore
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is set to introduce a new rule that will stop hotels, event organizers, and other such entities from taking photocopies of customers' Aadhaar cards.
Why Trump is offering $12B aid to US farmers
US President Donald Trump will announce a $12 billion farm aid package today.
IndiGo shares plunge by 7% today: What's the reason?
InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo, is witnessing a major fall in its share price.
Meesho's IPO allotment today: How to check status online
Meesho, the SoftBank-backed e-commerce platform, is all set to finalize its initial public offering (IPO) allotment today.
Changing name on PAN card? Here's how to do it
Changing the name on a Permanent Account Number (PAN) card can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be.
Months before IndiGo crisis, panel warned of pilot duty violations
Months before the ongoing IndiGo flight cancellations, a parliamentary committee had warned of possible risks in India's aviation system.
When is James Gunn's 'Supergirl' teaser coming?
The first teaser trailer for the upcoming film Supergirl is set to be released this week, James Gunn, who oversees the DCU, has confirmed.
Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof to chair Kerala film festival jury
The 30th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) has announced its opening film, jury chairperson, and lifetime achievement award recipient.
How the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal could impact Indian OTT players
Netflix's planned acquisition of Warner Bros, including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO, contingent upon the spin-off of Discovery Global, could shake up India's streaming industry.
India vs South Africa, 1st T20I: Dissecting key player battles
The highly anticipated T20I series between India and South Africa will get underway on Tuesday (December 9) in Cuttack.
IndiGo gets 24-hour extension from DGCA, must reply by today
IndiGo, the crisis-hit airline, has been given a one-time 24-hour extension by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to respond to a show cause notice issued on December 6.
'Opposing Vande Mataram stanzas sowed seeds of division': PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a 10-hour-long discussion in the Lok Sabha on Monday to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the national song, Vande Mataram.
'Happy birthday, my heart': Hema Malini celebrates Dharmendra's 90th
On Monday (December 8), actor Hema Malini paid tribute to her late husband, actor Dharmendra, on what would have been his 90th birthday.
Nitish Rana slams his second fifty of SMAT 2025: Stats
Delhi captain Nitish Rana made his bat talk in the 2025 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy clash against Uttarakhand at the Narendra Modi Stadium B Ground in Ahmedabad.
No roadshow, QR-only entry for Vijay's Puducherry meet post-Karur tragedy
Actor-politician Vijay is scheduled to address a public meeting in Puducherry on December 9.
Veteran Bengali actor Kalyan Chatterjee dies at 81
Veteran Bengali actor Kalyan Chatterjee, who acted in over 400 films, passed away at the age of 81.
Are farmers evading satellites with 5pm trick?: Report
Farmers in Punjab and Haryana have reportedly been delaying the timing of farm fires to avoid detection by monitoring satellites.
Kohli, Rohit end 2025 with staggering ODI numbers: Stats
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have ended the year 2025 on a high note, dominating the One Day International (ODI) format.
'Terrifying': Kate Winslet slams Hollywood's obsession with weight-loss drugs
Oscar-winning actor Kate Winslet recently expressed her concerns over the increasing use of weight-loss drugs.
ICC in trouble as JioStar seeks to exit media-rights deal
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is facing a major setback as JioStar, a Reliance Industries-controlled company, has expressed its inability to continue with the remaining two years of its four-year India media-rights deal.
Kerala: Dileep acquitted in 2017 actor assault case; 6 convicted
The Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court has acquitted Malayalam actor Dileep in the 2017 actor assault case.
'Deeply shaken...': Missing Goa club owner breaks silence after fire
Saurabh Luthra, the owner of the nightclub named Birch by Romeo Lane in Goa, has broken his silence after a devastating fire killed 25 people.
2017 Kerala actor rape case verdict today: Timeline of events
In February 2017, the Malayalam film industry was rocked by the abduction and sexual assault of a prominent actor by a group of men in a moving vehicle.
How has Team India fared in Cuttack (T20Is)?
India will take on South Africa in the first T20I of their five-match series on December 9.
SpiceJet shares soar 14% amid IndiGo's operational crisis
SpiceJet shares have surged by a whopping 14% in today's trading session, hitting ₹35.50 per share on the BSE.
EU delegation to meet Piyush Goyal today: Key sticking points
A European Union (EU) delegation will meet Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal today to discuss the status of their proposed free trade agreement (FTA).
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' crosses ₹100cr in 3 days!
Ranveer Singh's latest film, Dhurandhar, has taken the box office by storm. The espionage thriller, directed by Aditya Dhar, saw its gross and net collection cross the ₹100 crore mark in just three days.
Aequs IPO allotment today: How to check status online
Aequs Ltd., a leading precision component manufacturer, is set to finalize the allotment of shares for its initial public offering (IPO) today.
'Bigg Boss 19': Gaurav Khanna dismisses 'fixed winner' allegations
Gaurav Khanna, the winner of Bigg Boss 19, has responded to allegations that he was a "fixed winner" on the popular reality show.
Dulquer Salmaan's 'Kaantha' to premiere on Netflix on December 12
The Tamil period drama Kaantha, starring Dulquer Salmaan and Bhagyashri Borse, will make its OTT debut on Netflix on December 12.
Palash Muchhal deletes proposal video, WC celebration clip with Smriti
Music composer Palash Muchhal and cricketer Smriti Mandhana called off their wedding, which was scheduled for November 23.
Coinbase resumes user registration in India after 2-year hiatus
Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has reopened its app for user registration in India after a two-year break.
NZ vs WI Tests: Kiwi lose key trio to injuries
New Zealand's cricket team will be without the services of Matt Henry, Mitchell Santner, and Nathan Smith for the remainder of their three-match Test series against West Indies.
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB SUV arrives with 7 seats, 630km range
Mercedes-Benz has introduced the second-generation of its GLB model, a chunky seven-seater SUV that is set to be the larger sibling of the CLA.
Silver prices near all-time high: Here we decode why
Silver prices have surged to nearly an all-time high, bolstered by a major uptick in exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows.
These games are coming to Xbox Game Pass this month
Xbox has revealed its Game Pass lineup for this month.
How Coca-Cola plans to cut down on plastic waste
Coca-Cola is trialing a revolutionary new packaging solution for its soft drink brands in Austria.
'Painfully miss you': Esha Deol remembers Dharmendra on birth anniversary
On Monday, Esha Deol paid tribute to her father, legendary actor Dharmendra, on his birth anniversary.
'Battle of Galwan': Salman's 1st-look to drop on 60th birthday
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is currently busy with his upcoming war drama Battle of Galwan, directed by Apoorva Lakhia.
Telangana to name Hyderabad road after Trump, BJP reacts
The Telangana government has decided to rename a prominent road in Hyderabad after United States President Donald Trump.
Steve Smith defends Nathan Lyon's exclusion from Day-Night Ashes Test
Australia's stand-in captain for the first two Tests of the ongoing Ashes series, Steve Smith, has defended his decision to bench Nathan Lyon for the recently concluded second Test against England, which was a Day-Night affair, at The Gabba, Brisbane.
Will Shakib Al Hasan return to international cricket?
Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has reversed his decision to retire from Test and T20I cricket.
Trump says he'll review Netflix-Warner Bros. deal
President Donald Trump has expressed concerns over Netflix's proposed $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery's assests.
'Non-deserving winner': 'BB 19' runner-up Farrhana slams Gaurav Khanna
Farrhana Bhatt, the first runner-up of Bigg Boss 19, has slammed the winner, Gaurav Khanna.
Aditya Roy Kapur to reunite with Mohit Suri for romantic-musical?
Bollywood actor Aditya Roy Kapur is in talks to star in a new film directed by Mohit Suri, under the banner of Yash Raj Films (YRF), reported Box Office Worldwide.
Venkatesh Prasad elected president of Karnataka State Cricket Association: Details
Former Indian pacer Venkatesh Prasad has been elected as the new president of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA).
Modi to initiate debate on Vande Mataram's 150th anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead a special debate in the Lok Sabha on Monday, marking the 150th anniversary of the national song, Vande Mataram.
IndiGo flight delays to continue today, Delhi airport warns
IndiGo Airlines is still grappling with massive flight disruptions on Monday, the seventh day of an unprecedented air travel crisis in India.
Goa nightclub fire: All 25 victims identified; full list released
The tragic fire at the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora, North Goa, has claimed 25 lives. The victims include 20 staff members and five tourists.
India vs South Africa, T20Is: Players to watch out for
India are set to face South Africa for a five-match T20I series, starting December 9 at the Barabati Stadium, Cuttack.
What is India and South Africa's H2H record in T20Is?
The Indian cricket team is set to take on South Africa for a five-match T20I series, starting December 9 at the Barabati Stadium, Cuttack.
Shubman Gill set for comeback in T20Is against South Africa
Indian cricket star Shubman Gill has arrived in Bhubaneswar, gearing up for his return to international cricket.
07 Dec 2025
'Bigg Boss 19': Gaurav Khanna lifts trophy, takes home ₹50L
Television actor Gaurav Khanna has emerged as the winner of Bigg Boss 19.
Max Verstappen proud despite narrowly missing out on F1 title
Max Verstappen has expressed his pride in Red Bull Racing's performance this season.
Shakib Al Hasan admits to bowling with illegal action 'intentionally'
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has admitted that he bowled with an illegal action "a little bit intentionally" during his County cricket stint with Surrey in 2024.
Premier League: Brighton miss chance to go 5th in standings
Georginio Rutter's stoppage-time equalizer denied West Ham United a much-needed victory in their Premier League clash against Brighton & Hove Albion.
Master of ODI run-chases: Virat Kohli's dominance in numbers
Indian batter Virat Kohli has once again activated his beast mode.
'It's incredible': Lando Norris after winning his maiden F1 title
Lando Norris made history on Sunday at the 2025 Formula 1 season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Lando Norris: Decoding his 2025 Formula 1 season in stats
McLaren's Lando Norris has clinched his maiden Formula 1 drivers' championship at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday.
How South Africa's T20I side has fared in India: Stats
After winning the ODI series, India are set to host South Africa in five T20Is, starting with the opener in Cuttack on December 9.
F1 2025, Max Verstappen wins season-ending Abu Dhabi GP: Stats
The Formula 1 2025 season has come to an end with an enthralling race at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday.
Who owns most Player of the Series awards (international cricket)?
Indian batter Virat Kohli was named Player of the Series after India defeated South Africa in the 3rd ODI to clinch the three-match series.
Word of the Day: Unify
"Unify" is a verb that means to bring together or combine into a single whole.
The Ashes: Steve Smith brushes off confrontation with Jofra Archer
Australia's stand-in captain, Steve Smith, has brushed off his confrontation with England's fast bowler Jofra Archer as nothing more than "good banter."
Word of the Day: Analogy
"Analogy" is a noun that means a comparison between two things to show how they are similar.
Word of the Day: Aptitude
"Aptitude" is a noun that means a natural ability or talent for learning or doing something.
Word of the Day: Impartial
"Impartial" is an adjective that means treating everyone or everything fairly without favoritism or bias.
Which batter tops the ODI run tally in Asia?
Run Machine Virat Kohli continues to break records in ODI cricket.
Word of the Day: Seamless
"Seamless" is an adjective that means smooth, easy, and without any breaks or gaps.
Word of the Day: Optimum
"Optimum" is an adjective and noun that refers to the most favorable, effective, or ideal level needed to achieve the best possible outcome.
Word of the Day: Scrutiny
"Scrutiny" is a noun that means careful and detailed examination of something.
A look at Indian batters with 20,000-plus international runs
Hitman Rohit Sharma recently unlocked yet another achievement in international cricket.
Tej Pratap hasn't paid power bill of ₹3.6L for 3yrs
Janshakti Janata Dal (JJD) leader Tej Pratap Yadav allegedly has not paid his electricity bill of over ₹3.6 lakh for his private residence in Patna's Beur area for three years.
Vikram Bhatt arrested in ₹30cr fraud case: Reports
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt has reportedly been arrested in connection with a ₹30 crore fraud case.
IPL: RCB to continue playing home matches at Chinnaswamy Stadium
Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister, D.K. Shivakumar, has confirmed that the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches will not be moved away from Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium.
'Saw it coming': 'Open letter' blames IndiGo's top-brass for 'downfall'
An unverified open letter from IndiGo pilots has surfaced on social media, blaming the airline's top management for its recent operational failures.
Geminid meteor shower peaks this week: How to watch
The Geminid meteor shower, one of the most anticipated celestial events of December, will peak on the night of December 13.
Your power bills in India might go down soon
India is looking to reduce consumer power bills and improve energy efficiency by using artificial intelligence (AI) in distribution networks.
Musk denies SpaceX is raising funds at $800B valuation
Elon Musk has denied recent reports suggesting that his aerospace company, SpaceX, is seeking a valuation of a whopping $800 billion.
Ola now delivering 4,680 Bharat Cell-powered scooters: What's so special?
Ola Electric has officially started the mass delivery of its S1 Pro+ scooters. The new model is powered by the indigenously developed 4680 Bharat Cell battery pack.
'Not fake': Ex-NASA astronaut on Kim Kardashian's Moon landing claim
Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino has responded to Kim Kardashian's recent claim about the Apollo 11 mission.
IndiGo's flight network should be stabilized by this date
IndiGo has announced that it expects to stabilize its flight network by December 10.
Indian banks will remain closed on these days this week
This week, from December 8 to December 14, certain regions in India will observe four bank holidays.
Shubhanshu Shukla supports AI use in space programs, research
Astronaut and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has emphasized the need for increased use of artificial intelligence (AI) in space programs and research.
These 13 IPOs will hit Indian market this week
India's primary market is gearing up for a busy week with 13 new initial public offerings (IPOs) set to hit the market.
'Don't share stage with Salman': Bishnoi gang threatens Pawan Singh
Bhojpuri film star Pawan Singh has received a threatening call from members of the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang, reported IANS.
Are England lacking mental toughness Down Under? Ben Stokes opines
England captain Ben Stokes has admitted that his team failed to cope with the pressure applied by Australia in the ongoing Ashes series.
Rian Johnson says 'Knives Out 3' was 'hard to write'
Rian Johnson, the acclaimed director of the Knives Out franchise, has revealed that he was in a "dark place" while writing Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.
Zomato CEO teases 'Temple,' a mysterious new brain-focused health device
Deepinder Goyal, CEO of Eternal, has teased the launch of a new health-tech device called Temple.
Who is Pieter Elbers, CEO of embattled IndiGo airlines
Pieter Elbers, the Dutch Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IndiGo, has been making headlines after the airline canceled several flights, stranding thousands of passengers across India.
'Trained too much': Brendon McCullum on England's defeat in Brisbane
England's head coach, Brendon McCullum, believes the team may have overtrained for the 2nd Test against Australia, which they lost by eight wickets in Brisbane.
UBS to cut 10,000 jobs by 2027
Switzerland's largest bank, UBS, is said to be planning a major workforce reduction in the coming years.
Wakefit raises ₹186cr ahead of IPO
Wakefit Innovations Ltd, a Bengaluru-based home and furnishings company, has raised ₹186 crore from Steadview Capital, WhiteOak Capital, and Capital 2B.
Denied phone, 20-year-old jumps into borewell, prompting 9-hour rescue operation
A 20-year-old laborer from Jharkhand, Rustam Sheikh, died after jumping into a borewell near Kukma in Bhuj, Gujarat.
Air India crash: Indian, US investigators to meet in Washington
Indian investigators are set to meet their US counterparts next week as part of the ongoing probe into the June crash of an Air India flight.
Air India caps airfares, waives cancellation fees amid travel disruptions
In light of the recent travel disruptions across India, Air India and Air India Express have announced a series of proactive measures.
Ashes 2025-26: 35-year-old Michael Neser claims his maiden Test fifer
Australia clinched an emphatic eight-wicket victory over England in the second Ashes Test at The Gabba.
'Kedarnath' turns 7: Producer recalls Sushant's dedication to 'tough role'
It's been seven years since the release of Kedarnath, starring late actor Sushant Singh Rajput and Sara Ali Khan.
Why automakers are reviving legacy nameplates
Indian automakers are increasingly reviving iconic nameplates to attract customers, capitalizing on nostalgia and brand equity.
Soldiers appear on TV announcing coup in African country Benin
A group of soldiers has reportedly staged a coup in Benin, West Africa, announcing the dissolution of the government on state television.
'Daayra': Meghna Gulzar-Kareena-Prithviraj begin final schedule
Filmmaker Meghna Gulzar has begun the final shooting schedule of her upcoming film, Daayra.
Steve Smith becomes third player with 3,500 runs in Ashes
Stand-in captain Steve Smith led Australia to an eight-wicket win against England in the 2nd Test at The Gabba, Brisbane.
How Hyundai's proposed $2B shipyard could boost India's shipbuilding sector
South Korea's HD Hyundai, one of the world's largest shipbuilders, is eyeing a major investment in India's shipbuilding sector.
'Bigg Boss 19' finale: Farrhana, Nehal, Kunickaa to perform together
The grand finale of Bigg Boss 19 is slated for Sunday night and will be hosted by Salman Khan.
Video shows Goa nightclub ceiling catching fire as dancer performs
A devastating fire broke out at a nightclub in Arpora, North Goa, killing at least 25 people and injuring many others.
WTC standings: Australia consolidate top spot, England slip to seventh
England's dismal performance in the second Test of the 2025-26 Ashes series has resulted in a major slip on the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 points table.
How Netflix outbid Paramount and Comcast for Warner Bros. takeover
In a major shake-up in the entertainment industry, Netflix has announced its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery for $82.7 billion, including debt.
Ben Stokes scores England's slowest Test fifty in 'Bazball' era
Albeit in a losing cause, England captain Ben Stokes played a gritty knock in the second Ashes Test against Australia in Brisbane.
After Babri Masjid replica in Bengal, Muslim organization plans memorial
A Muslim organization in Hyderabad has announced plans to build a memorial dedicated to the Babri Masjid, which was demolished in 1992.
'Suriya 47': Suriya-Nazriya's drama goes on floors
Actor Suriya's much-anticipated project, tentatively titled Suriya 47, has officially begun its journey with a pooja ceremony.
US negotiators arrive in India, seeking to finalize trade deal
Allison Hooker, a senior US State Department official with expertise in Asian affairs, will be in India from Sunday to Thursday.
Ashes: Australia thrash England to extend dominance in Day-Night Tests
Australia have gone 2-0 up in the ongoing The Ashes series by beating England by eight wickets in the second Test at The Gabba, Brisbane.
Delhi CM announces cash prize for Indian cricketer Pratika Rawal
Delhi Chief Minister Rakha Gupta has announced a whopping cash prize of ₹1.5 crore for Indian women's cricket team opener Pratika Rawal.
Why Ukraine's chernobyl protective shield can no longer confine radiation
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has announced that the protective shield built around the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site in Ukraine can no longer confine radioactive waste.
How India's aviation turmoil is driving ticket prices up
The Indian aviation sector is currently in a state of turmoil, with market leader IndiGo struggling to adapt to new crew rostering rules introduced by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
Anusha Rizvi's 'Great Shamsuddin Family': Cast, plot, release date
The much-awaited Hindi comedy-drama, The Great Shamsuddin Family, will premiere on JioHotstar on December 12, 2025.
iOS 26.2 update will bring these features to your iPhone
Apple is gearing up to release the iOS 26.2 update, its second major point release since the original iOS 26 launched in September.
Umran Malik won't compromise on his bowling speed despite injuries
Umran Malik, India's fast-bowling sensation from Jammu and Kashmir, has reiterated his commitment to speed as his "identity" and "natural ability."
Goa nightclub managers arrested after 25 killed in fire
The managers of a Goa nightclub have been arrested after a devastating fire claimed 25 lives, including four tourists. The incident took place around midnight on Sunday at Birch by Romeo Lane, Arpora, North Goa.
Gary Kirsten joins Namibia as consultant for T20 World Cup
Gary Kirsten, the legendary South African batter and coach, has been named as a consultant for Namibia's men's national team.
How TVS is boosting rider safety with AR helmets
TVS Motor Company presented a host of rider-centric initiatives at its annual motorcycle festival, MotoSoul 5.0, in Goa.
'Chatha Pacha' poster: Roshan Mathew looks unrecognizable as Vetri
The makers of the upcoming action film Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies have unveiled a new character poster featuring actor Roshan Mathew.
Half of India's electricity now comes from non-fossil fuel sources
India has reached a major milestone in its energy transition, achieving 50% of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources.
FLY91 won't charge convenience fee on flights booked this month
Regional airline FLY91 has announced a waiver on convenience fees for all bookings made through its official website in December.
Deloitte announces AI-powered 'Tax Pragya' platform: What does it do?
Deloitte has announced the launch of its new artificial intelligence (AI) platform, 'Tax Pragya.' The innovative tool is designed to expedite tax research and insights for clients.
IndiGo cancels 220+ flights as disruptions continue for 6th day
IndiGo has canceled over 220 flights at Delhi and Mumbai airports today.
Moon and Jupiter to align tonight: How to watch
The waning gibbous Moon will be close to Jupiter tonight.
Your PNB home loan EMIs are about to become cheaper
State-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB) has announced a reduction in its Repo Linked Lending Rate (RLLR), following the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to cut the repo rate on December 5.
How IndiGo plans to manage disruptions in the coming days
IndiGo's parent company, InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, has activated its top decision-making body to deal with the aftermath of mass cancellations and delays.
Snapdeal parent files fresh IPO papers with SEBI: What's changed?
AceVector Ltd, a digital commerce ecosystem backed by SoftBank, has filed updated draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its initial public offering (IPO).
US no longer considers Russia to be a 'direct threat'
The United States has revised its national security strategy, no longer designating Russia as a "direct threat."
We might finally have a cure for Parkinson's disease
Chinese medical experts have developed a highly efficient stem cell therapy for Parkinson's disease, a condition with no known cure.
Market cap of India's top 5 firms up ₹72,285cr
The combined market capitalization of five out of the top 10 most-valued companies in India increased by ₹72,284.74 crore last week.
Why Elon Musk thinks the EU 'should be abolished'
Elon Musk, the owner of social media platform X, has called for the abolition of the European Union (EU) after his company was slapped with a €120 million ($140 million) fine.
You can soon buy Patanjali's products in Russia
Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Russian government.
Why Norway's $2T fund voted against Microsoft CEO
Norway's $2 trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund has voted against key proposals involving Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
SMAT 2025: Yashasvi Jaiswal set to join Mumbai squad
Mumbai's Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) campaign has received a major boost with the inclusion of Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Meesho's IPO: What to expect from India's latest unicorn
Meesho, one of India's leading e-commerce platforms, is all set to make its debut on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday, December 10.
Smriti Mandhana confirms wedding with Palash Muchhal called off
Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has confirmed that her wedding to composer and filmmaker Palash Muchhal has been "called off."
'Misunderstanding': Zaid Khan defends Aryan after obscene gesture controversy
Kannada actor Zaid Khan has defended Aryan Khan, the son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, amid a recent controversy over an alleged obscene hand gesture.
IShowSpeed sued for allegedly punching, choking humanoid influencer Rizzbot
Popular streamer Darren Watkins Jr., aka IShowSpeed, has been sued by the creators of Rizzbot, a popular humanoid influencer.
Aviation minister addresses Rahul Gandhi's 'monopoly' charge over IndiGo chaos
Union Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has responded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegations of a "government monopoly model" for the ongoing IndiGo flight cancellations.
Why Netflix-Warner Bros. deal is facing fierce pushback from Hollywood
Netflix has announced a $82.7 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros., a move that has sent shockwaves through Hollywood.
'Masterclass acting': Madhur Bhandarkar lauds Akshaye Khanna's performance in 'Dhurandhar'
Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar has praised the spy-thriller Dhurandhar, calling it an "explosive, thrilling ride."
'Could be Pakistan's bribery': Ex-Pentagon official on souring US-India ties
Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin has blamed United States President Donald Trump's "gross incompetence" for the deteriorating relations between the US and India.
'Will go through narration': Aamir confirms film with Lokesh Kanagaraj
Aamir Khan has confirmed that he is still in talks with Tamil filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj for their much-awaited action film.
Venezuela swears in 5,600 troops amid US military build-up
Venezuela has sworn in 5,600 new soldiers as tensions with the United States escalate.
'Bigg Boss 19' finale: Finalists, prize money, performances, and more
The grand finale of Bigg Boss 19 will take place on Sunday night after over three months of intense drama.
No ads in ChatGPT, OpenAI executive confirms amid user concerns
OpenAI has denied the rumors of testing advertisements inside its popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT.
Pakistani woman seeks Modi's intervention as husband prepares Delhi wedding
A Pakistani woman, Nikita Nagdev, has sought intervention from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging her husband abandoned her and is planning a second marriage in Delhi.
When Dharmendra helped Anil Sharma financially during 'Hukumat' shoot
Filmmaker Anil Sharma, who has worked with the late Dharmendra in five films, recently opened up about the actor's contribution to his 1987 film Hukumat.
'Narrow lane...jam-packed dance floor': Why many couldn't escape Goa fire
A devastating fire broke out at Birch by Romeo Lane, a popular nightclub in Arpora village, North Goa, killing at least 25 people. The blaze erupted after midnight on Sunday and quickly engulfed the entire structure.
Vijay Sethupathi-Sai Pallavi to star in Mani Ratnam's next: Report
The South Indian film industry is abuzz with the news of a new project by legendary director Mani Ratnam, reportedly starring Vijay Sethupathi and Sai Pallavi.
Virat Kohli breaks this record of Sachin Tendulkar: Details here
Virat Kohli has become the first cricketer in history to win 20 Player of the Series (POTS) awards in men's international cricket, as per Cricbuzz.
Apple's hardware chief may leave the company
Apple's Senior Vice President of Hardware Technologies, Johny Srouji, is reportedly considering leaving the company.
Cricketers with 10-plus Player of the Series awards in ODIs
Indian batting talisman Virat Kohli was named Player of the Series after India defeated South Africa in the third ODI to clinch the three-match series on Saturday.
'She brings calm...': Aamir gets candid about relationship with Gauri
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan recently shared that he has been in a relationship with Gauri Spratt for 18 months.
Indian-origin student dies in house fire in New York
Sahaja Reddy Udumala, a 24-year-old Indian student pursuing her Master's degree in Albany, New York, has died after suffering severe injuries from a house fire.
OnePlus suspends AI writer feature over Arunachal Pradesh controversy
OnePlus has temporarily suspended its AI Writer feature on all smartphones, following complaints from users about the tool's behavior.
What drew Kritika Kamra to Anusha Rizvi's 'Great Shamsuddin Family'
Kritika Kamra will soon be seen in The Great Shamsuddin Family, a family dramedy directed by Anusha Rizvi.
Railways to run 89 special trains amid IndiGo flight cancellations
The Indian Railways has announced the operation of 89 special trains over the next three days.
Listing batters with most centuries vs India in ODIs
South African opener Quinton de Kock recently equaled Sri Lankan cricket legend Sanath Jayasuriya by scoring his seventh One Day International (ODI) century against India.
16,600 fossil footprints: Scientists discover largest dinosaur gathering ever
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have unearthed the largest collection of dinosaur footprints ever found.
Trinamool MLA suspended for 'Babri mosque' remarks lays foundation stone
Suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Humayun Kabir laid the foundation stone of a mosque in Rejinagar, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, on Saturday.
'Cried every evening': Aamir recalls struggle after back-to-back flops
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan recently opened up about a challenging phase in his career.
Harley-Davidson X440 T goes official in India at ₹3L
Harley-Davidson has launched the new X440 T in India, priced at ₹2.79 lakh (ex-showroom).
Why JPMorgan CEO thinks Europe has a 'real problem'
JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that Europe's slow bureaucracy is a major economic risk for the US.
Everything we know about Apple's 1st foldable iPhone
Apple's highly-anticipated foldable iPhone, dubbed the "iPhone Fold," may ditch the physical SIM card slot altogether.
Listing Indian batters with 5,000-plus runs in home ODIs
Veteran Indian opener captain Rohit Sharma has entered an elite club of cricketers to complete 5,000 runs in home ODIs.
Kapil-Riddhima's 'Dadi Ki Shaadi' to wrap up in January
The much-anticipated film Dadi Ki Shaadi, starring Neetu Kapoor and Kapil Sharma, is nearing completion.
New Zealand pacer Michael Rae earns maiden Test call-up: Details
Uncapped fast bowler Michael Rae has been named in the New Zealand squad for the second Test against West Indies.
IndiGo ordered to clear refunds: When's deadline; who gets refund
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has ordered IndiGo Airlines to complete all pending refunds for canceled or disrupted flights by 8:00pm on Sunday.
'Felt free in mind..': Kohli after SA ODI series heroics
Virat Kohli, India's star batsman, has opened up about his recent aggressive performances in the ODI series against South Africa.
Konkona's 'Search: Naina Murder Case' S02 to begin filming soon
The second season of the critically acclaimed crime thriller series Search: The Naina Murder Case, starring Konkona Sen Sharma, has been officially greenlit.
Here's why Gautam Gambhir slammed DC owner Parth Jindal
Team India's head coach Gautam Gambhir has hit back at Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal for suggesting a split coaching system for the Indian cricket team.
'The Boys' S05 trailer promises bloody carnage; release date out
The fifth and final season of Amazon Prime Video's hit series The Boys will premiere on April 8, 2026, the makers announced recently.
Delhi's air quality improves slightly; AQI at 305
Delhi woke up to a thick layer of smog on Sunday as its Air Quality Index (AQI) settled at 305, still in the "very poor" category. However, this is a slight improvement from Saturday, when its average AQI was 330.
25, including 4 tourists, killed in fire at Goa nightclub
A massive fire broke out at the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora, North Goa, killing 25 people, including four tourists, and injuring 50 others. The incident took place shortly after midnight on Sunday.
Ferran Torres scores hat-trick as Barcelona maintain lead atop: Stats
Ferran Torres's first-half hat-trick helped FC Barcelona beat Real Betis 5-3 in a thrilling La Liga encounter.
Leeds United hold Liverpool in six-goal thriller: Key stats
In a thrilling encounter at Elland Road, Leeds United and Liverpool played out an exciting 3-3 draw. Matchweek 15 of the Premier League 2025-26 season saw a dramatic second half with Leeds coming back from two goals down to level the score.