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17 May 2026


Mitchell Starc claims his 3rd four-wicket haul in IPL: Stats

Mitchell Starc's brilliant bowling performance helped Delhi Capitals (DC) restrict Rajasthan Royals (RR) to a total of 193/8 in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Riyan Parag slams his 9th IPL half-century, completes 100 sixes

Rajasthan Royals (RR) captain Riyan Parag shone against Delhi Capitals (DC) with a superb knock of 51 off 26 balls in Match 62 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season on Sunday.

IPL: Bowlers with most wickets after turning 35

Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) reached the IPL 2026 playoffs after handing Punjab Kings their sixth successive defeat.

IPL 2026: Shashank Singh's blitz against RCB goes in vain

Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) reached the IPL 2026 playoffs after handing Punjab Kings (PBKS) their sixth successive defeat.

RR's Vaibhav Sooryavanshi attains this sixes record in IPL: Details

Rajasthan Royals (RR) batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi now owns the most sixes in an Indian Premier League (IPL) season among Indian players.

IPL 2026: Rasikh Dar takes match-winning three-fer in Dharamsala

Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) reached the IPL 2026 playoffs after handing Punjab Kings (PBKS) their sixth successive defeat.

Veteran Tamil producer-actor K Rajan (85) dies by suicide

K Rajan (85), a prominent Tamil film producer, actor, director, and writer, died by suicide in Chennai on Sunday.

IPL 2026: RCB's Bhuvneshwar Kumar sets records in Dharamsala 

Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) reached the IPL 2026 playoffs after handing Punjab Kings their sixth successive defeat.

Yashasvi Jaiswal surpasses 4,000 runs in T20 cricket: Key stats

Rajasthan Royals (RR) opener batter Yashasvi Jaiswal has completed 4,000 runs in T20 cricket.

Manchester United seal third place in Premier League 2025-26 season

Manchester United secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford, finishing third in the Premier League 2025-26 season.

IPL 2026: RCB become first side to reach playoffs

Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have become the first side to reach the IPL 2026 playoffs.

Australia's Marcus Stoinis races to 7,500 T20 runs: Stats

Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has raced past 7,500 runs in T20 cricket.

IPL 2026: Venkatesh Iyer shines in Rajat Patidar's absence

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) hammered 222/4(20 overs) against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in IPL 2026 at Dharamsala's HPCA Stadium.

Cannes: Javier Bardem says Gaza 'genocide' can't be 'justified'

Spanish actor Javier Bardem has said that the situation is changing in Hollywood regarding speaking up for Palestine.

Delhi temperature may touch 45°C next week, IMD warns

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heatwave conditions in Delhi and other parts of North India over the next week.

India, Netherlands now have 'strategic partnership': What it means

India and the Netherlands have upgraded their bilateral relationship to a "strategic partnership." The move comes during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the European country.

XBOX: Microsoft's gaming console gets rebranded in all-caps

Microsoft has rebranded its popular gaming console, Xbox, to XBOX.

How India plans to secure its oil supplies

India and other oil-importing countries are likely to negotiate bilateral agreements for energy supplies, possibly through coordinated transit corridors.

Moon, Venus, Jupiter align as 'celestial triangle': How to watch

A spectacular astronomical event is set to unfold between May 18 and 20. A thin crescent Moon will pass by Venus and Jupiter, the two brightest planets visible from Earth.

Separate insolvency proceedings for Videocon Industries, Videocon Oil approved

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has approved separate insolvency proceedings for two entities of the Videocon group: Videocon Industries Ltd (VIL) and Videocon Oil Ventures Ltd (VOVL).

Word of the Day: Forsake

"Forsake" (verb) means to leave, abandon, or turn away from someone or something, often completely.

India is now KitKat's largest market in the world

India has officially become the largest market in the world for KitKat, Nestle's famous chocolate-coated wafer bar.

Why ATF is now much cheaper in Delhi

In a major move, the Delhi government has slashed the value added tax (VAT) on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) from 25% to just 7%.

Muthoot Fincorp plans to raise ₹4,000cr via IPO in India

Muthoot Fincorp's board has approved a plan to raise up to ₹4,000 crore through an initial public offering (IPO).

Worrying: Europe facing 50% hike in defense equipment prices

European countries are witnessing a sharp rise in the cost of defense supplies, with some items seeing price hikes of over 50% in the last two years.

JLR, GM eyeing £900M military truck contract in UK

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and General Motors (GM) are eyeing a major expansion into the UK's defense sector with a £900 million military contract.

IPL 2026: Virat Kohli sets records with half-century against PBKS 

Virat Kohli played another resounding knock, this time against Punjab Kings in IPL 2026 at Dharamsala's HPCA Stadium.

Word of the Day: Spur

"Spur" (verb/noun) means to encourage, push, or motivate someone into action.

No AI used in Class 12 evaluation: CBSE

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has clarified that artificial intelligence (AI) was not involved in the evaluation of Class 12 answer sheets. This comes after students raised concerns over discrepancies in their results.

Word of the Day: Cardinal

"Cardinal" (adjective/noun) is used to describe something that is extremely important or essential.

KGF

'Will do it when it's time': Yash teases 'KGF 3'

Yash, the star of the KGF franchise, recently spoke to Variety India about the much-anticipated third installment.

Word of the Day: Sanguine

"Sanguine" (adjective) is used to describe someone who is positive, hopeful, and confident, especially during difficult situations.

2nd Test: Bangladesh tighten grip over Pakistan in Sylhet

Bangladesh are in a commanding position over Pakistan in the ongoing second Test match at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.

Word of the Day: Amity

"Amity" (noun) refers to friendship, peaceful relationships, and mutual understanding between people or groups.

Man dies by suicide after woman slaps him in public

A man in Maharashtra's Beed district allegedly died by suicide after a woman slapped him in public.

2nd Test: Mahmudul Hasan Joy clocks fiery fifty against Pakistan

Mahmudul Hasan Joy has tightened Bangladesh's grip over Pakistan in the ongoing second Test match at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.

Streaming alert: Timothée Chalamet's 'Marty Supreme' out on Prime Video

The sports drama Marty Supreme, A24's highest-grossing film, is now available for Indian audiences on Amazon Prime Video.

UAE: Drone strike hits Barakah Nuclear Power Plant

A drone strike caused a fire at the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Sunday. The incident occurred in an electrical generator outside the plant's inner perimeter.

'It was an extortion plan': Raveena clarifies 2024 mob incident

In a recent interview with ETimes, actor Raveena Tandon recounted the 2024 incident when a mob allegedly tried to force their way into her Bandra residence.

'Why haven't you...?': Rahul Gandhi slams Modi over NEET-UG leak

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has intensified his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) Undergraduate 2026 paper leak.

Word of the Day: Gush

"Gush" (verb/noun) is used when something flows out quickly and strongly, like water, emotions, or words.

IPL: A look at players with 100-plus caps as captain

Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer has unlocked another achievement in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Word of the Day: Pretentious

"Pretentious" (adjective) is used to describe someone or something that tries too hard to appear more important, intelligent, stylish, or impressive than it really is.

Indian-origin therapist jailed for sexually abusing 61 women in Australia

Sumit Satish Rastogi, a 39-year-old Indian-origin massage therapist, has been sentenced to 13 years and 10 months in prison for sexually abusing 61 women at an Adelaide massage parlor.

Yash explains why 'Toxic' release is taking time

The much-anticipated film Toxic has been delayed for a second time, disappointing fans of the lead actor, Yash.

Ukraine launches largest drone attack on Moscow in year

A large-scale drone attack on the Moscow region by Ukraine has left three people dead, Russian officials reported.

IPL 2026: Jitesh Sharma leads RCB against PBKS

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are without their regular captain, Rajat Patidar, for the crucial IPL 2026 match against Punjab Kings.

Cannes: Urvashi Rautela trolled for 'copying' Gigi Hadid's NMACC look

Actor Urvashi Rautela has once again made headlines for her appearance at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.

IPL 2026: Here's why SRH can dominate CSK in Chennai 

The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) face a must-win situation against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the 63rd match of the 2026 Indian Premier League.

Derogatory remarks case: Yograj Singh files anticipatory bail plea

Former Indian cricketer and actor Yograj Singh has filed an anticipatory bail application before the Chandigarh District Court.

NEET-UG paper leak: Court sends Biology lecturer to CBI custody

A Delhi court has sent Manisha Mandhare, a senior Botany lecturer from Maharashtra, to 14 days of Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) custody in connection with the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case.

Rajasthan sisters die by suicide after years of gang-rape, blackmail

In a shocking incident in rural Jodhpur, Rajasthan, two sisters have died by suicide after years of alleged gang-rape and blackmail, according to a report by NDTV.

Issue with signature? Your H-1B, green-card applications might be rejected

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has introduced a new interim rule, tightening the signature requirements for immigration applications.

Script kept changing: Aamir recalls 'Thugs of Hindostan' failure

Aamir Khan recently spoke about the debacle of his film, Thugs of Hindostan (2018), and revealed what drew him to the project.

Why SBI has been ordered to pay a widow ₹5L

The Nagpur District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered the State Bank of India (SBI) to pay ₹5 lakh to a widow for an insurance claim that was filed six years late.

US to spend $1B on electronic warfare upgrade for F-35s

The United States has announced a nearly $1 billion upgrade program for its fifth-generation stealth fighter, the F-35 Lightning II.

These IPOs will dominate India's primary market next week

India's primary market is set for an active week, with four SME public offers slated to raise over ₹138 crore.

'Royal Pop' watch launch canceled: What did Swatch say?

The launch of the Audemars Piguet x Swatch "Royal Pop" collection turned into a frenzy across major cities, including Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, and Dubai yesterday.

Your power bills in India might go up soon

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed a hike in fixed monthly electricity charges, which could lead to an increase in household power bills in India.

Market cap of India's top 9 firms down ₹3.12L crore

The combined market capitalization of nine out of the top 10 most valued companies in India has witnessed a massive drop of ₹3.12 lakh crore last week.

China uses tech tested on Moon to tackle desertification

China is tackling desertification in the western Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, using advanced technology tested on the Moon.

How AI will reshape the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be one of the major tournaments to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

Meet Nirmal Narvekar, Harvard's Indian-American fund manager retiring in 2027

Nirmal Narvekar, an Indian-American financier, has announced his retirement from Harvard University in 2027.

SriLankan Airlines accuses Indian employees of ₹22M fraud

SriLankan Airlines has accused a group of its Indian employees in Chennai's finance department of embezzling ₹22 million.

Atlee, Priya name daughter Miyou; share adorable glimpse

Filmmaker Atlee and his wife Priya have named their newborn daughter Miyou, the couple announced on social media.

Babar Azam hammers his 31st Test half-century: Key stats

Veteran Pakistan batter Babar Azam played a solid knock on Day 2 of the second Test match against Bangladesh at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.

India, Chile expedite trade agreements with focus on critical minerals

India and Chile are accelerating their bilateral partnership, with a special emphasis on trade agreements and critical minerals.

Posters threatening Rahul, Priyanka in Kerala; case registered

A case has been registered after posters warning senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra appeared in Kerala's Wayanad.

Foreign investors withdraw ₹27,000cr from Indian equities in May

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have continued their trend of withdrawing funds from Indian equities, pulling out ₹27,048 crore in May.

Sanjay Dutt's 'Aakhri Sawal' to be screened at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Sanjay Dutt's latest film, Aakhri Sawal, is set to have a special screening at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday (May 17), reported Bollywood Hungama.

Global conditions need swift change: PM Modi in Netherlands

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for "swift change" in global conditions, citing numerous challenges humanity is currently facing.

CEOs cutting entry-level hiring as AI increasingly handles routine work

A recent global survey has revealed a major shift in hiring practices among CEOs, with many now preferring experienced professionals over entry-level candidates.

US Fed expected to hold interest rates steady through 2026

The US Federal Reserve is expected to change its easing bias at the next Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting and adopt a tightening stance through 2026.

IPL 2026: CSK host SRH in do-or-die match

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in a must-win Match 63 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.

4G

Apple, Google raise concerns over satellite connectivity in India

Apple has raised concerns over the need for hardware changes or recertification of its smartphones to provide direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity in India.

Abhishek Pathak shares update on 'Raid 3' and 'Shaitaan 2'

Abhishek Pathak of Panorama Studios recently revealed that discussions are underway for the third installment of the Raid franchise and a sequel to Shaitaan.

Muthoot FinCorp reports ₹73,500cr AUM, posts strong profit, revenue growth

Muthoot FinCorp Limited (MFL) has reported a consolidated assets under management (AUM) of ₹73,448.82 crore for FY26.

Stop coding like before, the era is over: Ex-Google CEO

Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, has declared that the era of traditional coding is over.

Rajinikanth rejects claims of jealousy towards CM Vijay

Actor Rajinikanth has addressed speculation about his recent meeting with MK Stalin and his views on Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay.

India's ₹1.7L crore fuel challenge may have a surprising fix

As India grapples with rising energy import costs and a depreciating rupee amid global oil price fluctuations, a Monaco-based fuel technology company has proposed an innovative solution: water.

Bulgaria's Dara wins Eurovision Song Contest 2026

The 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest was won by Bulgarian singer Dara on Saturday.

Hero MotoCorp to invest ₹1,500cr in scooter capacity expansion

Hero MotoCorp, the leading player in the two-wheeler market, has announced a major investment plan for FY27.

What to expect from Apple Watch Series 12

Apple is gearing up to unveil its next-generation smartwatch, the Apple Watch Series 12, this September.

Rose Leslie joins Russell Crowe in 'The Last Druid'

Game of Thrones actor Rose Leslie has been roped in for a pivotal role in the upcoming action-drama, The Last Druid, reported Deadline.

OpenAI acquires voice-cloning start-up Weights.gg

OpenAI has acquired Weights.gg, a start-up specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) tools for voice replication. The deal comes after Weights.gg ceased its operations in March.

NEET paper leak probe ongoing, government appoints 4 officials

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of two joint secretaries and two joint directors to the National Testing Agency (NTA).

KKR complete 100 IPL matches at Eden Gardens: Key stats 

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) made history with their clash against Gujarat Titans in their 60th league match of the ongoing IPL 2026 season.

Politicians quietly bankroll influencers as paid political endorsements surge online

Social media influencers have become a major target for political campaigns and groups looking to push their agendas without revealing the source of their funding.

British actor Tom Francis auditions to play next James Bond

Tom Francis, a British actor known for his theater performances, has reportedly auditioned to play the next James Bond.

Users jailbreak older Kindle devices as Amazon ends software support

In light of Amazon's decision to end technical support for older Kindle models, many users are opting to jailbreak their devices.

James Cameron to explore new technologies for upcoming 'Avatar' films

Filmmaker James Cameron recently revealed that he is exploring new technologies to make the upcoming Avatar films more efficient.

'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' grows, nears ₹10cr mark

The comedy-drama Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, featuring Ayushmann Khurrana, Wamiqa Gabbi, Sara Ali Khan, and Rakul Preet Singh, has seen a slight increase in its box office collection on the second day of release.

Research repository ArXiv to ban authors misusing AI in papers

ArXiv, the popular open-access repository for preprint research papers, is tightening its grip on the reckless use of large language models (LLMs) in scientific publications.

Court orders case against Anurag Kashyap over comments on Brahmins

A court in Surat, Gujarat, has ordered the registration of a criminal case against filmmaker Anurag Kashyap over his past social media comments about the Brahmin community.

Bangladesh's BNP links ties with India to Ganga water treaty

Bangladesh's ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has linked the future of its relationship with India to the renewal of the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty.

BMW Motorrad's Vision K18 is an aircraft-inspired, 6-cylinder motorcycle concept

BMW Motorrad has unveiled its latest concept bike, the Vision K18, at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este in Italy.

Why WHO has declared a global health emergency

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a public health emergency of global concern over an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province.

Pagani's 1-off Zonda Cervino is a V12 race machine

Pagani has unveiled a new one-off version of its iconic Zonda, the Zonda Cervino.

Delhivery Q4 results: Net profit sees slight dip to ₹72cr

Leading logistics company Delhivery has reported a slight decline of 0.2% in its net profit for the fourth quarter (Q4) of FY26.

Tata Electronics, ASML partner to establish semiconductor fab in India

Tata Electronics and Dutch semiconductor equipment giant ASML have signed a strategic partnership agreement to support semiconductor manufacturing in India.

Power Grid Corporation's Q4 profit jumps 10% YoY to ₹4,546cr

Power Grid Corporation of India has reported a nearly 10% increase in its consolidated net profit for the March quarter.

Vodafone Idea posts 1st profit in nearly 6 years

Vodafone Idea has reported a consolidated net profit of ₹51,970 crore for the March quarter of FY2025-26. This is the company's first-ever profit in nearly six years.

IMD warns of heatwave conditions in northwest, central India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted more heatwave days for Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and other northwestern states.

Was Saif offered 'Main Hoon Na'? Farah Khan breaks silence

Saif Ali Khan recently revealed that Shah Rukh Khan had once offered him a role in the 2004 film, Main Hoon Na.

Sunil Narine scripts history with 200th IPL appearance: Decoding stats 

Spin wizard Sunil Narine, on Saturday, became the first overseas cricketer to complete 200 matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Aneet Padda's 'Shakti Shalini' to release in January 2027?

Actor Aneet Padda, who recently joined the Maddock Horror Film Universe with Shakti Shalini, is reportedly eyeing a new release date for her upcoming film.

Netherlands returns Chola-era copper plates to India after 300 years

The Netherlands has returned a set of 11th-century Chola-era copper plates to India. The handover took place during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the European nation.

Aditya Birla Group to invest ₹4,700cr in Vodafone Idea

Aditya Birla Group has announced a major investment of ₹4,730 crore in Vodafone Idea (Vi) through a preferential allotment.

Ranveer Singh to reunite with mentor Aditya Chopra?

Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh has been on a roll lately, delivering two consecutive hits in just four months, Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar: The Revenge.

Amid AI-induced layoffs, this tech role saw 700% hiring growth

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform enterprise technology, a new job title is emerging as the most sought-after role in Silicon Valley: the forward-deployed engineer.

'Didn't deserve to win': Gill after GT's loss against KKR 

Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill has blamed his team's poor fielding for their 29-run defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL match on Saturday.

Man arrested for threatening Suvendu Adhikari, claiming Al Qaeda links

A 27-year-old man, Hasnain Iqbal, was arrested from Kolkata's Garden Reach area for sending a threatening email to West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.

'Dhamaal 4' pushed to July 17: Know cast, plot, more

The release of the much-awaited Bollywood comedy Dhamaal 4 has been pushed from July 3 to July 17, 2026, reported Bollywood Hungama.

Trump's 'calm before storm' post hints at fresh Iran strikes

United States President Donald Trump has hinted at possible military action against Iran, calling the current situation "the calm before the storm."

Union minister's son arrested in POCSO case

Bandi Bhageerath, the son of Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar, was arrested in Hyderabad on Saturday.

Kamal urges Vijay to launch state-run OTT, proposes cinema reforms

Rajya Sabha member, veteran actor Kamal Haasan, has urged the Tamil Nadu government to launch a state-owned over-the-top (OTT) platform.

'Wasn't enjoying it': Allen reflects on his return to form 

New Zealand batter Finn Allen has opened up about his return to form in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

CNG prices hiked again, Delhi crosses ₹80/kg in 2 days

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has raised compressed natural gas (CNG) prices by ₹1 per kg across its network in Delhi-NCR.

Fire breaks out in Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express, probe ordered

A massive fire broke out in one of the air-conditioned coaches of the Delhi-Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express, 12431, in Rajasthan's Kota on Sunday.

IPL 2026: Here's why RR can ace the DC challenge 

Delhi Capitals (DC) will take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.

IPL: Shubman Gill attains numerous records with 85 versus KKR

Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill put on a show against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Match 60 of the IPL 2026 season on Saturday.

16 May 2026


Sai Sudharsan becomes fastest to 3,000 T20 runs (by innings)

Sai Sudharsan unlocked a new milestone in his T20 career.

KKR beat GT in high-scoring affair at Eden Gardens: Stats

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defended a massive total of 247 runs in Match 60 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season against Gujarat Titans (GT).

Jos Buttler completes 4,500 runs in IPL: Decoding his stats

Jos Buttler has attained a new milestone in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Jos Buttler becomes fifth player with 1,300 T20 fours: Stats

England batter Jos Buttler unlocked another achievement in T20s, becoming the fifth player with 1,300 fours.

Cameron Green slams 52* versus GT, surpasses 1,000 IPL runs 

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) posted a massive total of 247 runs for the loss of two wickets against Gujarat Titans in their Indian Premier League (IPL) clash on Saturday at the iconic Eden Gardens.

Manchester City beat Chelsea to win 8th FA Cup title

Manchester City have won the FA Cup for the eighth time, defeating Chelsea 1-0 in a closely contested final at the Wembley Syadoum on Saturday.

Angkrish Raghuvanshi smashes his 5th half-century of IPL 2026: Stats

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi hit a fine 82*-run knock against Gujarat Titans (GT) in Match 60 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season on Saturday.

Indian government tightens silver imports, follows recent gold import restrictions

The Indian government has revised its import policy for silver, moving several categories from "free" to "restricted."

IPL 2026, Finn Allen slams whirlwind 93 versus GT: Stats

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Finn Allen has smashed a breathtaking 93-run knock versus Gujarat Titans (GT) in Match 60 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season on Saturday.

Mohammed Siraj completes 200 wickets in T20 cricket: Key stats

Gujarat Titans (GT) pacer Mohammed Siraj has attained a new milestone in T20 cricket.

PM Modi meets Dutch royals, discusses bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands on Monday.

Buying EV on loan? Here's how you can save tax

The Indian government offers tax deduction under Section 80EEB of the Income Tax Act (ITA) for interest paid on loans taken to buy electric vehicles (EVs).

Ice vests, daily cold showers can help you lose weight

A new study has revealed that wearing ice vests or taking regular cold showers could aid in weight loss.

Malta to offer 1-year ChatGPT Plus subscription for free

Malta is set to become the first country in the world to provide its residents with a free year-long subscription of ChatGPT Plus.

FPIs pull out ₹13,741cr from Indian market this week

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have continued their selling spree in the Indian market for the fourth consecutive week.

Why did UAE exit OPEC and OPEC+ oil cartels?

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has clarified that its recent exit from OPEC and OPEC+ was a strategic decision, not a political one.

TCS CEO's pay rises to ₹28cr amid 23,460 job cuts

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) CEO and Managing Director K Krithivasan's total remuneration for FY26 has been pegged at ₹28.1 crore, a 6% increase from the previous year's ₹26.5 crore, as per the company's annual report.

NHPC's Q4 profit jumps 68% to ₹1,549cr

State-owned NHPC has reported a consolidated net profit of ₹1,549.42 crore for the fourth quarter of FY26.

Filing ITR? Keep these documents handy before you start

Filing your Income Tax Return (ITR) can be a breeze if you have all the required documents in order.

European stocks fall steepest since March as oil prices spike

European stocks witnessed their steepest decline since March, with the Stoxx 600 index falling by 1.5% on Friday.

Why Gemini Intelligence could be limited to high-end devices only

Google's latest AI features, dubbed 'Gemini Intelligence,' could be limited to high-end devices, according to a recent report.

'My career's turning point': Emraan Hashmi recalls 'Jannat's success

It's been 18 years since the release of Jannat (2008), a movie that catapulted Emraan Hashmi to new heights.

This supercar packs 1,000hp V12, is limited to 77 units

German luxury car manufacturer Brabus has unveiled the exclusive Bodo grand tourer. The model is a tribute to the company's founder, Bodo Buschmann.

iPhone Ultra, AirPods with cameras: Upcoming Apple products to watch

Apple is gearing up for a major product launch this fall, with over 15 new devices expected.

2nd Test: Pakistan pacers dominate before ton-up Litton rescues Bangladesh

Bangladesh's wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das played a brilliant innings on Day 1 of the second Test against Pakistan at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.

India to become world's 3rd-largest market for used cars

India's pre-owned car market is on the cusp of a major transformation, according to Redseer Strategy Consultants.

Tamil Nadu: Vijay allocates ministries, keeps important portfolios

Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Arlekar has approved the allocation of portfolios to the newly formed cabinet of Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay.

Cannes 2026: Aditi Rao Hydari stuns in sheer organza saree

Aditi Rao Hydari has arrived at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2026.

2nd Test: Khurram, Abbas share seven wickets to rattle Bangladesh 

Bangladesh were bowled out for 278 on the first day of their second Test match against Pakistan in Sylhet.

Windows 11 to detect, remove faulty updates to prevent crashes

Microsoft is set to introduce a new feature called Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery.

Walmart, Amazon race to dominate rural America's online delivery market

Walmart and Amazon are racing to improve online order deliveries in rural America.

Southwest monsoon arrives in parts of Bay of Bengal

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced an early onset of the Southwest monsoon this year.

'Peddi': Chiranjeevi gushes about son's film, leaks dialogue

Telugu cinema icon Chiranjeevi has once again unintentionally leaked crucial details about his son Ram Charan's upcoming film, Peddi.

Drake breaks THIS Spotify record of 2026

Canadian rapper Drake has set a new record on Spotify by becoming the most-streamed artist in a single day in 2026.

IPL 2026: Can DC turn the tide against RR?

The Delhi Capitals (DC) are set to face the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a crucial IPL 2026 clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.

'Finished all taboo...topics': Ayushmann wants to do family films now

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana, known for his roles in films that tackle taboo subjects, has said he is now looking to do only "family audience" films.

NEET-UG paper leak: Pune Biology teacher arrested for leaking questions

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Manisha Gurunath Mandhare, a botany teacher from Pune, in connection with the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) Undergraduate 2026 paper leak case.

Andhra to offer ₹30,000 for 3rd child, ₹40,000 for 4th

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday announced new incentives to encourage population growth in the state.

James Franco joins Noah Centineo in 'John Rambo'

James Franco has joined the cast of John Rambo, a prequel to the popular action franchise, reported Variety.

CJI Kant clarifies 'cockroaches' remark: Not against India's youth

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant has clarified his controversial "cockroaches" remark, which was misinterpreted by some media outlets.

YouTube, TikTok, Snap settle social media addiction case

YouTube, TikTok, and Snap have settled a case related to social media addiction.

Salman reveals jumping from 80-foot mountain to save his 'ego'

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, known for his impressive physique and fitness regime, recently revealed some of the life-threatening stunts he performed in films.

Iranian hackers accessed US fuel tank monitoring systems: Report

A cyberattack on fuel storage tank monitoring systems at gas stations across several United States states has been reported.

WhatsApp's 'Liquid Glass' redesign rolling out to more iOS users

After months of limited testing, WhatsApp has started rolling out its Liquid Glass redesign to more users.

IPL: Here's why RCB can hand PBKS another defeat

Punjab Kings will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match No. 61 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.

'Ms. Marvel' actor Iman Vellani to star in climate thriller

Iman Vellani, who rose to fame with Marvel's Ms. Marvel, will headline the upcoming climate thriller Suffering Is Optional, reported Variety.

Coal India subsidiary gets permission for an IPO

Coal India Limited, the largest coal producer in the country, has received approval from the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) for listing its subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL).

Why board meeting of Tata Trusts has been postponed again

The Tata Trusts has indefinitely postponed its board meeting, originally scheduled for May 8 and postponed to today, following an order from the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner.

Democrats accuse Trump of corruption over major stock market transactions

Democrats have accused US President Donald Trump of corruption after major stock market transactions were revealed in his name.

New York's rail workers go on 1st strike in 32-years

In a major disruption to the busiest commuter rail system in North America, thousands of workers on New York's Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) went on strike today.

SpaceX shares might get listed on NASDAQ on June 12

Elon Musk's aerospace company, SpaceX, is gearing up for a major stock market debut.

Do all men have to undergo a prostate cancer test?

Screening for prostate cancer using a blood test can save lives, but the overall benefit is limited.

China's Jiuzhang 4.0 can outperform the world's fastest classical supercomputer

China has unveiled its latest photonic quantum computer, Jiuzhang 4.0, which is said to be way more powerful than the world's fastest classical supercomputer.

OpenAI's Greg Brockman takes on new role amid executive reshuffle

OpenAI has announced a major executive reshuffle, appointing its co-founder and president, Greg Brockman, as the head of product strategy.

Why chip designer Arm is facing antitrust probe in US 

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched an antitrust investigation into Arm Holdings, a British chip designer.

Starbucks opening 1st corporate office for tech jobs in India

Starbucks is setting up its first corporate technology office in India.

All-red Capricorn 01 Tutto Rosso looks like a lifelike toy

Capricorn has unveiled a unique version of its supercar, the Capricorn 01.

Litton Das slams his sixth Test hundred: Key stats 

Bangladesh's star wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das has raced to his sixth hundred in Test cricket.

First Volkswagen EV with iconic GTI badge is here

Volkswagen has unveiled the ID. Polo GTI, its first electric vehicle to sport the iconic GTI badge.

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This is BMW Alpina's 1st-ever concept car

BMW Alpina, the legendary tuner that has been associated with BMW since 1965, has unveiled its first concept car.

Ferrari's 1-off HC25 supercar is a powerful V8 stunner

Ferrari has revealed its latest one-off supercar, the HC25, at the Circuit of the Americas.

'Peddi': Janhvi Kapoor to skip promotional events?

Janhvi Kapoor, who plays the female lead in Ram Charan's upcoming movie Peddi, has opted out of the movie's promotional events, per Deccan Chronicle.

Not Janhvi, but Khushi Kapoor was 1st choice for 'Peddi'

In a recent interview with M9, director Buchi Babu Sana revealed that he initially offered the role of Achiyamma in Peddi to Khushi Kapoor.

Ravi Mohan breaks down, addresses pending divorce, 'cyberbullying'

Actor and producer Ravi Mohan has announced that he will not be acting until his divorce proceedings are finalized.

Vibe coding app gets update months after App Store limitations

Replit, a leading coding platform, has released its first update for the iPhone app in four months.

Windows 11 to let users move taskbar, resize Start menu

Microsoft is rolling out a major update for Windows 11 Insiders in the Experimental channel.

Putin to visit China days after Trump's trip

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China on May 19 and 20. The visit comes just days after United States President Donald Trump's trip to China.

Box-office blockbuster 'HanuMan' to re-release in 3D next month

The blockbuster Telugu film HanuMan, directed by Prasanth Varma and starring Teja Sajja, will be re-released in 3D on June 25.

IPL 2026: RCB aim to seal playoff berth against PBKS

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will take on Punjab Kings (PBKS) in a crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the picturesque HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala.

India to host Olympics, become global manufacturing hub: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unveiled his vision for India's future on the world stage during his visit to the Netherlands.

After 'Tumbbad 2' cameo, Alia to lead 3rd part?

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt is reportedly set to star in the third installment of the Tumbbad franchise.

Sonakshi Sinha gets candid about being burned out

Sonakshi Sinha recently reflected on the demanding pace of the first decade of her career.

Ex-merchant navy officer arrested for running cyber-slavery racket

A former merchant navy officer, Nagesh Kumar, has been arrested for allegedly running a cyber-slavery racket.

YouTube expands AI deepfake detection tool to all adult users

YouTube has announced the expansion of its artificial intelligence (AI) likeness detection program to all adult users.

'Drishyam 3' to feature different stories in Hindi, Malayalam versions

The makers of the Drishyam franchise, Abhishek Pathak and Kumar Mangat Pathak, have revealed that the upcoming third installment will feature distinct narratives in its Hindi and Malayalam versions.

AI-induced layoffs cross 1.3L mark! These jobs are still safe

The year 2026 has witnessed a staggering number of layoffs in the tech industry, with over 1.28 lakh workers losing their jobs across 286 separate events.

UK warns AI models could amplify cyber threats

The UK finance ministry, Bank of England (BoE), and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have warned British companies to prepare for the risks posed by new artificial intelligence (AI) models.

India's ethanol industry faces growing overcapacity amid weak E20 demand

India's ethanol industry is witnessing a phase of overcapacity, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings.

Mumbai Police registers FIR against former Yes Bank CEO

Mumbai Police have registered a fresh FIR against Yes Bank co-founder Rana Kapoor and investor Sudhir Valia.

Mitchell Marsh has smashed most IPL sixes since 2025: Stats 

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) dasher Mitchell Marsh scored a blistering 38-ball 90 in his latest outing against Chennai Super Kings at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.

Why will I ghost-direct?: Aamir slams long-standing rumors

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has vehemently denied allegations of ghost-directing films, a rumor that has been circulating for years.

NCB seizes 'Jihadi drug' worth ₹182cr, makes 1st-ever bust

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has made its first-ever seizure of Captagon tablets, worth ₹182 crore, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Saturday.

Huma Qureshi dazzles in a Banarasi saree at Cannes

Bollywood actor Huma Qureshi made a stunning appearance at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival by donning a traditional Banarasi saree.

What to expect from Sam Raimi's 'Magic' adaptation

Hollywood director Sam Raimi, known for his work on the Spider-Man trilogy and the Evil Dead franchise, has been roped in by Lionsgate to helm Magic, reported Deadline.

Over 120 Indian filmmakers unite to form Independent Filmmakers Association

Over 120 Indian filmmakers and producers have come together to form the Independent Filmmakers Association of India (IFAI), a not-for-profit collective.

Allu Arjun seeks copyright protection for mannerisms in 'Raaka'

Tollywood superstar Allu Arjun is currently busy with his upcoming sci-fi movie Raaka, directed by Jawan fame Atlee.

Listing the highest partnerships for LSG in IPL history

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) thrashed Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by seven wickets in their latest Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash on Friday.

Abhishek Banerjee says film franchises are like 'fixed deposits'

The Indian film industry is dominated by franchise films, especially in Bollywood.

Rising wholesale inflation may soon hit household expenses: Report

Global analytics firm CRISIL has warned that a sharp rise in wholesale inflation could soon impact everyday household expenses.

AI is becoming operating foundation, infrastructure of intelligence: TCS chairman

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) chairman N Chandrasekaran has said that generative and agentic artificial intelligence (AI) are entering a new phase of growth.

Why Anurag Kashyap is 'fed up with making films'

Renowned filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, whose films have often graced the Cannes Film Festival, is currently at the event to explore cinema's evolving landscape.

Fatima Sana breaks record for fastest half-century in WT20Is: Stats 

Pakistan women's cricket team captain Fatima Sana has broken the record for the fastest half-century in Women's T20 International (T20I) history.

'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq...': Makers deny resemblance to other films

Tips Music Limited, the producer of the upcoming film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, has released a statement denying any resemblance to other films.

Listing highest successful chases for LSG versus CSK in IPL 

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) stunned Chennai Super Kings (CSK) with a seven-wicket victory in a vital Indian Premier League (IPL) match on Friday.

Where to watch 'Pati Patni Aur Woh...' after theatrical run

The romantic comedy Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, which was released on Friday, will stream on Netflix after its theatrical run.

Who was Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, ISIS global number two?

Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the global second-in-command of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), was killed in a joint operation by United States and Nigerian forces.

'Gatta Kusthi 2': Find out release date, cast, and more

The sequel to the blockbuster family film Gatta Kusthi, which starred Vishnu Vishal and Aishwarya Lekshmi, has been titled Gatta Kusthi 2.

Pakistan's Hasan Ali suffers injury during 2nd Test vs Bangladesh

Pakistan's fast bowler Hasan Ali was forced to leave the field in Sylhet after suffering an injury during his first over against Bangladesh.

Five Italian divers die in Maldives underwater cave exploration

Five Italian divers have tragically died during an underwater cave exploration in the Maldives on Thursday.

'Never read a script': Salman Khan makes surprising confession

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has made a surprising revelation about his working style.

Najmul Hossain Shanto races past 2,500 Test runs: Key stats  

Bangladesh captain Nazmul Hossain Shanto has raced past 2,500 runs in Test cricket.

Lakshya-Ananya's 'Chand Mera Dil': Makers offer affordable opening day tickets

The upcoming film, Chand Mera Dil, starring Lakshya and Ananya Panday, is set to hit theaters on May 22.

IPL 2026 playoffs qualification scenario heats up: Decoding key details

With 59 matches in the league stage, the race for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 playoffs is heating up.

Mamata asks dissenting TMC leaders to leave, others to rebuild

After the Trinamool Congress's (TMC) crushing defeat in the West Bengal elections, party supremo Mamata Banerjee has asked her candidates to rebuild the organization.

Delhi's minimum temperature dips to 24.8°C, strong winds expected

Delhi witnessed a dip in its minimum temperature on Saturday (May 16, 2026), with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting strong winds over the next few days.

Akshay charging over ₹35cr for 'Golmaal 5'? Makers clarify

The production house behind Golmaal 5, Rohit Shetty Picturez, has dismissed recent reports claiming that actor Akshay Kumar will be paid a massive fee for his role in the upcoming comedy film.

Robert Vadra gets bail in Shikohpur land deal case

Businessman Robert Vadra has been granted bail by Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court in a money laundering case related to the Shikohpur land deal.

These four Premier League teams have secured Champions League football

Aston Villa thrashed Liverpool 4-2 in a thrilling Premier League clash, securing their place in the UEFA Champions League.

Trump's delegation discarded Chinese gifts before boarding Air Force One

US President Donald Trump and his delegation have returned from a two-day diplomatic visit to Beijing.

ChatGPT can now analyze your spending patterns, track upcoming payments

OpenAI has launched a new feature in its ChatGPT service, specifically for Pro subscribers in the US.

Tesla robotaxis crashed twice while being remotely controlled

Tesla's autonomous vehicles, or Robotaxis, have been involved in at least two accidents since July 2025 while being remotely controlled by teleoperators.

No Swiggy, Zomato today? App-based gig workers call for strike

App-based gig workers have called for a temporary strike in India today.

Taiwan is a 'difficult problem' for US: Trump

US President Donald Trump has described Taiwan as a "difficult problem" for the US.

Ram Charan's 'Peddi' locks lengthy runtime

The highly anticipated Telugu film Peddi, starring Ram Charan, will be released globally on June 4.

Lucknow University professor arrested for making obscene calls to student

An assistant professor in the Zoology Department at Lucknow University, identified as Paramjeet Singh, has been arrested for allegedly making obscene phone calls to a female student.

Pete Davidson, Elsie Hewitt struggling to co-parent daughter after split?

Comedian-actor Pete Davidson and model Elsie Hewitt are reportedly facing difficulties in their co-parenting journey after their recent split.

Shashi Tharoor to skip Satheesan's oath-taking ceremony

Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor will not attend the swearing-in ceremony of VD Satheesan as Kerala's Chief Minister. The event is scheduled to take place in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday.

Harvey Weinstein's rape trial ends in mistrial

A New York jury has failed to reach a unanimous decision in Harvey Weinstein's third rape trial, leading to a mistrial.

TMC's Abhishek Banerjee booked for 'threatening' Amit Shah

Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee has been booked under non-bailable sections for allegedly threatening Union Home Minister Amit Shah during an election rally in West Bengal.

Where to watch Suriya-Trisha's 'Karuppu' after theatrical run

The highly anticipated film Karuppu, starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, finally hit theaters on Friday after overcoming unexpected release-day hurdles.

Ye's India concert canceled: What's the status of refunds?

The much-anticipated India debut concert of rapper Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) has been canceled.

ISIS's 2nd-in-command killed in US-Nigeria operation: Trump

United States President Donald Trump has announced the death of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the Islamic State's second-in-command. The operation was a joint effort between US and Nigerian forces in Africa.

'Totally false': Modi denies potential tax on foreign travel 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dismissed a report that claimed the government was considering a tax or cess on foreign travel.

Cannes 2026: John Travolta receives surprise honorary Palme d'Or

Hollywood actor John Travolta (72) was recently felicitated with an honorary Palme d'Or at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival.

NEET-UG paper leak: CBI arrests retired teacher from Pune

The Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) has arrested PV Kulkarni, a retired chemistry teacher from Pune, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2026 paper leak.

ICC to discuss future of World Test Championship: Details here 

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is set to discuss the future of the World Test Championship (WTC) in its upcoming meetings next week, as per ESPNcricinfo.

'Pati Patni Aur...' starts slow, earns ₹3.85cr on Day 1

Ayushmann Khurrana's latest film, Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, has opened to lukewarm response at the box office.

PM arrives in Netherlands on second leg of five-nation tour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has landed in the Netherlands as part of his five-nation tour.

Trump may resume strikes on Iran if talks fail

United States President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a major decision on Iran.

Trump-Xi summit ends with no major trade breakthroughs

United States President Donald Trump has concluded a two-day summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing.

'I was ready..': Rishabh Pant on not batting vs CSK

In a surprising move, Rishabh Pant did not come out to bat for the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) during their chase against Chennai Super Kings.