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14 May 2026


Prabhsimran Singh slams his 5th half-century of IPL 2026: Stats

Punjab Kings (PBKS) batter Prabhsimran Singh smashed a fine 57-run knock versus Mumbai Indians (MI) in Match 58 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season on Thursday.

Justice Swarana recuses but initiates contempt case against Kejriwal, others 

Delhi High Court Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma has initiated contempt of court proceedings against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal.

#NewsBytesExclusive: Graeme Smith picks ABD as greatest Proteas player (IPL)

Former South African captain Graeme Smith has picked AB de Villiers as the greatest Proteas player to have featured in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Struggling with time management? Keep reading

Improving focus and productivity can be a challenging task, but incorporating time management games into your routine can make a difference.

5 delicious ways to cook pigeon peas

Pigeon peas, or Cajanus cajan, are a staple in many African cuisines.

Fennel seeds: 5 recipes you'll love

Fennel seeds are a staple in many kitchens, thanks to their distinctive flavor and health benefits.

Make stunning wall art with cotton swabs

Creating wall art with cotton swabs is an innovative, budget-friendly way to beautify your home.

Fashion designers, these AI tools can level up your work

In 2026, artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the domain of sewing pattern design. Designers can now generate precise, production-ready patterns from sketches or ideas within minutes, not hours.

Easy homemade desserts using fresh peaches

Peaches, with their juicy sweetness, are a versatile ingredient in many desserts. They can be used to make everything from classic pies to innovative sorbets.

Why is yacon syrup a better sugar alternative

Yacon syrup, a natural sweetener derived from the roots of the yacon plant, has been making waves for its potential health benefits.

Android's latest AI feature can guess what you'll do next

Google is rolling out a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature called "contextual suggestions" for Android users.

Healthy Zucchini noodle recipes you should try

Zucchini noodles, popularly known as zoodles, are a healthy alternative to regular pasta.

Tara Sutaria reveals 'lot of love for India' at Cannes

Actor Tara Sutaria is making her debut at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival.

Why Satheesan was named Kerala CM over MLAs' choice Venugopal

After 10 days of intense discussions and political maneuvering, the Congress party on Thursday announced its new Chief Minister in Kerala.

Ye

Ye turns to India amid global backlash

American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, will perform in India on May 23.

These AI tools can make your online shopping smarter

In the fast-evolving world of e-commerce, AI tools are transforming virtual shopping into an intuitive, personalized experience, just like having a personal stylist or advisor.

New Zealand is a paradise for peaceful beach getaways!

New Zealand is home to some of the most beautiful and secluded beaches, which are perfect for those looking for peace and solitude.

Sunil Mittal eyes majority control in Airtel again

Sunil Bharti Mittal, the reappointed chairman of the board of Bharti Airtel for five years until September 30, 2031, has revealed his long-term vision for the company.

Freelancers, these AI tools can save you hours

Freelancers always struggle with managing time across various clients. Meeting deadlines, balancing workloads, and personal commitments can be too much to handle.

'Matilda' actor to star in coming-of-age comedy 'Underdogs'

Alisha Weir, the breakout star of Matilda the Musical, will headline a new coming-of-age comedy feature titled Underdogs, confirmed Variety.

EPFO deadline alert: File ECR, pay dues by May 15

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has urged employers to submit the Electronic Challan-cum-Return (ECR) for April 2026 and deposit their Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) contributions by May 15, 2026.

Supreme Court stays company appointments amid Sunjay Kapur's estate dispute

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the appointment of two independent directors to Raghuvanshi Investment Private Limited (RIPL), granting interim relief to Rani Kapur in her ongoing dispute with Priya Sachdev Kapur over inheritance matters.

How to grow radish in water

Hydroponic gardening is a great way to grow radishes indoors, sans soil. This method uses nutrient-rich water to grow plants, making it perfect for limited space.

Quitting alcohol may reverse some harm

Alcohol consumption is often associated with social events and celebrations, but its impact on health is a growing concern.

Singing 'Vande Mataram' mandatory in Bengal schools from Monday

The West Bengal government has made the singing of "Vande Mataram" mandatory in all state-run and aided schools.

Sona BLW dispute: SC grants interim relief to Rani Kapur

The Supreme Court has granted interim relief to Rani Kapur in the ongoing dispute involving the promoter family of Sona BLW Precision Forgings Limited.

Want daily motivation? Try these AI tools

AI technology is changing the game of generating motivational quotes, making them more personal and relevant.

Is Rajpal Yadav joining Bhuvan Bam in 'Dhindora' S02?

Bhuvan Bam, the comedian and content creator, has ignited speculation about the second season of his hit show Dhindora.

How to plan a sustainable vacation like a pro

Fast forward to 2026, artificial intelligence tools are revolutionizing sustainable travel, from optimizing routes to recommending eco-friendly options, and minimizing carbon footprints.

Centre plans tax cuts for foreign bond investors

The Indian government is considering a major tax cut on the country's bonds for foreign investors.

These AI tools can make mindful living easy

In today's busy world, AI tools are revolutionizing home life by making mindfulness practices more accessible and personalized.

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces 2% DA hike for employees

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has announced a two percent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees, teachers, pensioners and family pensioners.

'Bandar' song: Bobby Deol falls in love in emotional song

The makers of the upcoming film Bandar have unveiled its first track, Kyun Mazaa Aa Raha Hai.

Video: Bareilly man thrown 50ft into air by strong wind

A man in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, was thrown nearly 50 feet into the air during a severe storm on Wednesday.

Nahid Rana named ICC Player of the Month (April 2026)

Bangladesh speedster Nahid Rana has been named the ICC Men's Player of the Month for April 2026.

Ranbir Kapoor buys land in Ayodhya for ₹3.31cr

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor has purchased a 2,134 sq ft land parcel in Ayodhya for ₹3.31 crore, the developer The House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL) said on Thursday.

Delhi CM praises Sanjay Dutt's 'Aakhri Sawal': 'Meaningful endeavor'

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has lauded the upcoming political drama Aakhri Sawal, starring Sanjay Dutt.

Samsung Galaxy S24 reportedly explodes: How to protect your phone

A Samsung Galaxy S24 has reportedly exploded while being used normally, sparking concerns among users.

Balaji tears up after 'Karuppu's shows get canceled

The much-anticipated release of Karuppu, starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, was marred by last-minute financial issues that led to the cancellation of several morning shows.

Norway's most stunning coastal drives: A list

Norway's coastal drives are famous for their breathtaking views and unique experiences.

For hikers: Scenic offbeat trails in the Swiss Alps

The Swiss Alps are famous for their stunning landscapes and challenging hikes.

'Difficult to speak': Sonakshi Sinha talks about creative freedom

Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha recently opened up about the challenges of being a creative person in today's world.

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight drops new trailer

Warner Bros. Games and TT Games have announced the LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Deluxe Edition, a special version of their upcoming open-world game. The title will be available on May 22, 2026.

How to grow marigolds in your balcony

Marigolds are a favorite among balcony gardeners for their vibrant blooms and easy maintenance.

How to grow cacao at home

Growing cacao at home can be a rewarding experience, especially if you are a fan of chocolate.

Amazon announces fresh layoffs amid ongoing restructuring

Amazon has announced another round of layoffs, this time in its Selling Partner Services division.

'We had extremely positive, productive conversations': Trump on Xi meeting 

United States President Donald Trump described talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping as "great" after a nearly two-hour-long meeting in Beijing.

'The trickiest part': Saif on learning Haryanvi dialect for 'Kartavya'

Ahead of the release of his upcoming Netflix film Kartavya, Saif Ali Khan has opened up about his preparation for the role.

Why NASA's Artemis III may skip Moon landing

NASA is reportedly considering a major change in its Artemis III mission, which is scheduled for 2027.

Fresh summer salad with pomegranate and fennel

Pomegranate and fennel make for a delicious combination, perfect for summer salads.

Make miso soup more delicious with these ideas

Miso soup is a staple in Japanese cuisine, known for its simplicity and comfort.

5 small habits that can improve your immunity

Building a strong immune system is key to staying healthy and warding off illnesses.

IPL 2026, LSG vs CSK: Who will ace second leg?

Lucknow Super Giants are set to host Chennai Super Kings in Match 59 of IPL 2026 at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium.

Simple ways to make your phone battery last longer

Smartphones have become an inseparable part of our lives, but their battery life can be a concern.

Tara Sutaria serves vintage luxury vibes at Cannes 2026

Tara Sutaria, who made her debut at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday, has once again wowed fans with her second-day look.

SC mandates GPS, panic buttons for all public vehicles

In a landmark decision aimed at enhancing passenger safety and road safety enforcement, the Supreme Court of India has directed all states and Union Territories to enforce rules mandating GPS tracking systems and panic buttons in public service vehicles.

More Android phones to support Quick Share for iPhones

Google has announced that it will extend the Quick Share support for iPhones to a wider range of Android devices.

Delhi government announces mandatory 2-day WFH/week, 50% official meetings online

The Delhi government has announced a series of measures to save fuel and ease the burden on foreign exchange reserves.

Beautiful wedding hairstyles for Nigerian brides

Nigerian weddings are a vibrant fusion of culture, tradition, and style.

It's a wrap! Shraddha Kapoor completes filming for 'Eetha'

Bollywood actor Shraddha Kapoor has reportedly wrapped up the shooting of her upcoming biopic, Eetha.

Make vocabulary learning easy with an AI-based learning tool

When it comes to learning a language, making vocabulary fun can greatly improve retention and interest.

Add black cumin seeds to snacks for extra flavor

Black cumin seeds, or nigella sativa, are a tiny but mighty spice that can amp up your snacks.

What everyone gets wrong about fat-free foods

We all believe that fat-free foods are the best bet for weight loss, but that is not always the case.

'Mahakali': Rohit Saraf joins Prasanth Varma's film

Actor Rohit Saraf is set to make his Telugu film debut with Mahakali, a movie set in the Hanu-Man universe, analyst Taran Adarsh revealed on X on Thursday.

Tesla opens experience center in Bengaluru

Tesla has opened its first experience center in Bengaluru, India's tech capital.

Stephen Colbert pitched 'Lord of the Rings' before talk-show cancellation

Acclaimed filmmaker Peter Jackson recently opened up about his collaboration with Stephen Colbert on a new Lord of the Rings movie.

You must explore these artistic villages in Catalonia

Catalonia is famous for its rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy.

Cannes 2026: Film on armless cricketer Amir Hussain Lone announced

The life of Amir Hussain Lone, an armless cricketer who leads the Jammu and Kashmir para cricket team, will be adapted into a feature film.

Cannes 2026: Alia Bhatt ignored by the paparazzi? Netizens react

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt made her much-awaited return to the Cannes Film Festival this year.

'Arjun Naga': Arjun Rampal offered ₹6cr to play antagonist

Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal, who recently impressed audiences with his performance in the Dhurandhar series, has reportedly been offered a role in Anil Sharma's upcoming film, Arjun Naga.

NIA files 7,500-page chargesheet in Red Fort blast case 

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a 7,500-page chargesheet against 10 people in connection with the November 2025 car bomb blast near Delhi's Red Fort.

OpenAI says no user data compromised in supply-chain security incident

OpenAI has confirmed that no user data was compromised in a recent security incident involving the open-source TanStack npm library.

Diljit Dosanjh a US citizen since 2022? Report sparks buzz

Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh, who has brought laurels to India through his sold-out concerts abroad and several international appearances, has reportedly been traveling on a US passport since 2022.

Turn old clothes into stylish outfits at home

Transforming clothes with household items is a practical and cost-effective way to refresh your wardrobe.

Want retro glam hair? Try vintage curls

Vintage pin curls are a classic hairstyle that has stood the test of time.

How to get the perfect bohemian waves

Bohemian waves are the perfect way to get that effortless, beachy look.

Waymo recalls 3,800 robotaxis after floodwater sweeps one vehicle away

Waymo, a leading player in the autonomous vehicle industry, has announced a major recall of nearly 3,800 self-driving cars in the US.

Why ginger is linked to better brain health

Ginger, a common kitchen spice, is known for its potential brain-boosting benefits.

104 people killed as storms, heavy rain batter Uttar Pradesh 

At least 104 people have died in Uttar Pradesh due to incessant rains, lightning, and thunderstorms over the past two days, state Relief Commissioner Harikesh Bhaskar confirmed on Thursday.

IPL 2026, LSG vs CSK: Key player matchups

Lucknow Super Giants will host Chennai Super Kings in Match 59 of IPL 2026 on May 15.

Rubina reveals how motherhood influenced her 'Khatron Ke Khiladi' decision

Television actor Rubina Dilaik, who is a parent to twin daughters with husband, actor Abhinav Shukla, has credited motherhood for her decision to participate in Khatron Ke Khiladi 15.

African coral art: What makes it truly unique

African coral art has long been celebrated for its intricate designs and cultural significance.

How African art is inspiring modern architecture

African art is a treasure trove of creativity and cultural significance. It is now being blended with contemporary architectural elements, creating a unique fusion that celebrates tradition and modernity.

All about African string art

African string art, a traditional craft, is witnessing a revival as artists explore new techniques and materials.

'World's most powerful': Putin hails Russia's new ballistic missile

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the successful test launch of a new intercontinental ballistic missile, the Sarmat.

Fun ways to cook with cabbage leaves

Cabbage leaves are a versatile ingredient that can be used in several dishes to add nutrition and flavor.

How artists are redefining resin art today

African sculptures are being redefined with a modern twist of resin art. The fusion of traditional techniques and contemporary materials is giving a new life to age-old art forms.

ECI announces schedule for Phase 3 of SIR 

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase-III of electoral rolls in 16 states and three Union Territories.

Exploring the evolution of  African paper art

African paper art is a beautiful blend of traditional techniques and modern creativity.

IPL 2026: Can 10th-placed LSG spoil CSK's party at home?

Lucknow Super Giants will host Chennai Super Kings in Match 59 of IPL 2026 on May 15.

5 classic dishes using sesame seeds 

Sesame seeds are a staple ingredient in many African cuisines, lending unique flavors and textures to the dishes.

How to elevate your decor with Kuba textiles 

Kuba textiles, the traditional fabrics of the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo, are known for their intricate designs and vibrant colors.

How to use African weaving in your decor

African weaving is a time-honored craft that has been passed down through generations.

Airline tickets in Europe likely to become costlier: Here's why

The ongoing conflict in Iran has disrupted fuel supplies and driven up jet fuel prices, prompting warnings of higher airfares across Europe.

'Unacceptable': India condemns attack on Indian-flagged ship off Oman coast 

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has condemned the missile attack on an Indian-flagged ship off the coast of Oman.

Indian IT stocks fall for 4th day

Indian IT stocks have witnessed a decline for the fourth consecutive session, owing to fears of AI-led disruption after OpenAI's latest announcement.

Netflix greenlights 'Grown Ups 3' with Adam Sandler

Netflix has confirmed that Grown Ups 3 is in production.

How doodling can boost creativity

Doodling is often dismissed as a mindless activity, but it can actually be a powerful tool for enhancing creativity.

Simple decor ideas for a small garden wedding

Planning a wedding in a small garden can be both exciting and challenging.

How to plan a fun virtual anniversary party

In today's digital age, virtual anniversary parties have become a popular way to celebrate love and togetherness, even from afar.

5 benefits of practicing tai chi underwater

Practicing tai chi underwater is an innovative way to improve your health and well-being.

2 dead, dozen injured in firecracker factory blast in MP

An explosion at a firecracker factory in Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh has left two dead and over 15 injured.

Why Japanese rice crackers are so popular

Japanese rice crackers, or senbei, are a delightful snack option that has been winning hearts across the globe.

India calls for UN reforms, Gaza ceasefire at BRICS meet 

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called for major global reform at the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi.

How to create a stylish hair bun easily

The chignon is a classic hairstyle that never goes out of style. It is elegant, versatile, and perfect for all occasions.

Why daydreaming is good for your brain

Daydreaming is often seen as a distraction, but it can actually be a powerful tool for boosting creativity.

How Sam Altman became billionaire without OpenAI shares

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has become a multi-billionaire despite not holding any equity in the company he leads.

Apricot or Avocado: Which fruit is better for you?

Apricots and avocados are two popular fruits that offer a range of nutritional benefits.

Macebell training: Why this ancient workout is becoming popular again

Macebell training is a unique workout that uses a weighted, long-handled tool to improve strength, agility, and coordination.

Top tourist spots in Rajasthan you should not miss

Rajasthan, a land of vibrant culture and history, is famous for its royal palaces and bustling markets.

Extreme heat threat looms over 2026 FIFA World Cup

The upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States of America, Canada, and Mexico could be significantly impacted by rising temperatures.

Chandrayaan-2 detects water ice beneath Moon's surface

India's Chandrayaan-2 mission has made a major breakthrough in the quest for lunar water.

5 simple ways to improve your listening skills

Active listening is an essential skill that can improve communication and social interactions.

When is Diljit's 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' trailer coming?

The highly anticipated trailer for Main Vaapas Aaunga, featuring Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina, and Sharvari, is likely to be released next week, on May 19.

5 refreshing blueberry and mint recipes for summer

Blueberries and mint are the perfect pair to add a refreshing twist to your summer dishes.

5 traditional ways to cook with guava

Guava, a fruit native to tropical America, is relished across Africa for its unique taste and versatility.

How bananas are used in festive recipes

African festivals are a colorful mix of traditions, and food is an integral part of the celebrations.

Will 'Dhurandhar 2' premiere on OTT today?

Ranveer Singh's action-packed thriller, Dhurandhar 2, has spent over 50 days in the theaters. Yet, it's still attracting audiences.

Yoga v/s aerobics: Which gives more energy?

Yoga and aerobics are two popular forms of exercise, each offering unique benefits.

5 tasty ways to eat sesame seeds and beans

Sesame seeds and beans are two of the most versatile ingredients that provide a healthy dose of calcium.

Why Icelandic barley snacks are so popular

Icelandic barley snacks are taking the world by storm with their unique flavors and health benefits.

Bengali artists get health support, Prosenjit unveils 'Uttom Subidha' card

The West Bengal Motion Picture Artists's Forum has launched a new healthcare welfare initiative for its members and employees.

Apple defends Google against EU's push to open Android services

Apple has warned the European Union (EU) that its proposal to force Google into opening Android to competing artificial intelligence (AI) services could pose serious risks to user privacy, security, and safety.

Matthew Perry's drug counselor gets 2 years in prison

Erik Fleming, a licensed drug addiction counselor who supplied the fatal ketamine doses to actor Matthew Perry, has been sentenced to two years behind bars.

'It's true...': Junaid Khan accepts that nepotism helps him

Junaid Khan, the son of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, recently opened up about his views on nepotism in the film industry.

Your new calming health ritual: Bush tea

African bush tea, also known as rooibos, is a caffeine-free herbal tea that has been used for centuries in Africa.

US waives FIFA World Cup visa bond requirement: Details here

The United States has announced a visa bond waiver for fans with valid tickets to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Europe urges banks to prepare for AI-assisted cyberattacks

The European Central Bank (ECB) has warned euro area banks to prepare for potential cyberattacks powered by advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models.

IPL 2026: 3 reasons why Lucknow Super Giants faltered

Lucknow Super Giants, led by Rishabh Pant, were among the first sides to be knocked out of the IPL 2026 playoff race.

Shutterstock to pay $35M in FTC settlement over subscription practices

Shutterstock has agreed to pay $35 million to settle allegations brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over deceptive subscription and billing practices.

US allows NVIDIA H200 AI chip sales to China

The United States has given the green light for the export of NVIDIA's advanced H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips to major Chinese tech companies.

Meghan Markle is now primary breadwinner for the Sussexes?

Meghan Markle has become the primary breadwinner in her family with Prince Harry, sources told Page Six.

Apple explores App Store changes to support agentic, coding apps

Apple is exploring ways to better accommodate apps with artificial intelligence (AI) agents and coding capabilities on its App Store, The Information reported.

Saif Ali Khan reflects on his role in 'Omkara'

As Saif Ali Khan prepares for the release of his latest film Kartavya, he also reflected on his iconic role in Omkara.

HCL

HCLTech bets $150M on Sarvam AI

HCLTech is set to lead a $300 million (approximately ₹2,850 crore) funding round in Sarvam AI, an Indian company specializing in foundational models.

Wearing lawyer's attire, Mamata enters court in post-poll violence case 

Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee appeared in the Calcutta High Court on Thursday, dressed in a black lawyer's gown.

Trump admin defends visa restrictions for social media moderators

The Trump administration is defending its controversial policy to deny entry to some social media moderation advocates.

India's wholesale inflation spikes to 42-month high

India's wholesale inflation has spiked sharply to a 42-month high of 8.3% in April, significantly outstripping March's 3.88% and the 5.5% estimate.

3 reasons why Mumbai Indians faltered in IPL 2026

Five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) were among the first sides to be knocked out of the IPL 2026 playoff race.

Karnataka reverses Hijab ban: What does new order say 

The Karnataka government on Wednesday withdrew a controversial 2022 order banning the hijab and other religious symbols in schools.

Microsoft Edge's Copilot can now pull info from your tabs

Microsoft is upgrading its Edge browser with a new feature for its Copilot AI chatbot.

Have you tried riverbugging?

Riverbugging is an adventurous water sport that is gaining popularity in Africa. It involves riding a small inflatable craft down rivers, giving you a unique way to explore waterways.

Now that Vijay's the CM, will 'Jana Nayagan' release soon?

Actor-turned-politician Vijay, the recently elected Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, has reportedly turned his attention to the release of his film Jana Nayagan.

Why shea nuts are becoming a skincare essential

African shea nuts are becoming popular for their skin benefits, particularly in skincare.

Why monk fruit is favored in low-sugar lifestyles

African monk fruit, also known as Siraitia grosvenorii, is a small green gourd native to China.

5 tasty poha recipes you can try at home

Poha, a popular breakfast dish in India, is prepared with flattened rice and can be customized with a variety of ingredients.

Anthropic now more popular than OpenAI among enterprise customers

In a major shift in the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, Anthropic has overtaken OpenAI as the most popular choice among businesses.

Bandia Cliffs in Senegal: A stunning destination for climbers 

Senegal's Bandia Cliffs are a hidden gem for rock climbing enthusiasts.

Common mistakes to avoid for a learner's license

Applying for a learner's license in India can be a daunting task, especially for first-timers.

How Ayurveda inspires healthy Indian meals

Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine, has a profound influence on Indian cuisine. It emphasizes balance and harmony in the body, which is reflected in the traditional food practices.

Improve your hip mobility with these exercises

African exercises have been practiced for centuries, focusing on natural movements and body control.

How to cook cowpeas the right way

Nigerian beans, popularly known as cowpeas or black-eyed peas, are a staple in many West African kitchens.

Microsoft's new AI tool finds critical flaws in Windows

Microsoft has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI)-driven vulnerability detection system, MDASH, that has discovered 16 previously unknown vulnerabilities in Windows.

Congress names VD Satheesan as new Kerala chief minister 

The Indian National Congress has announced VD Satheesan as the new Chief Minister of Kerala, ending 10 days of suspense following the United Democratic Front (UDF)'s sweeping victory in the recent assembly election.

Why barefoot running is good for your health

Barefoot running, where you run without shoes or with minimal footwear, is becoming increasingly popular.

Fastest batters to reach 14,000 T20 runs (by innings)

Veteran batter Virat Kohli powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru's six-wicket win against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026.

Brad Pitt's 'Heart of the Beast' gets release date

Paramount Pictures has announced that Brad Pitt's upcoming film, Heart of the Beast, will be released on September 25, 2026.

Easy ways to use candied lemon peels in desserts

Candied lemon peels are a versatile ingredient that can add a zesty twist to your desserts.

How to give your planters a stylish makeover

Ndebele art is famous for its bright colors and geometric patterns.

AI apps that create fun photo challenges

Photo scavenger hunts have become a go-to option for family outings, team-building events, and casual hangouts with friends.

BTS

Madonna, Shakira, BTS to perform at FIFA World Cup final  

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will feature a Super Bowl-style halftime show for the first time.

Macron's wife slapped him after 'seeing flirtatious texts with actor'

A new book, "Un Couple (Presque) Parfait" by Florian Tardif, has claimed to shed light on the viral incident involving French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte.

5 traditional dishes featuring pumpkin

Pumpkin is a versatile ingredient, used in many African cuisines to prepare delicious dishes.

IPL: Batters with multiple tons against two different teams

Veteran batter Virat Kohli powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru's six-wicket win against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026.

'Bridgerton' fans rejoice: Season 5 is arriving in 2027

Netflix's popular period drama, Bridgerton, will break its usual two-year release cycle with the upcoming fifth season.

Why mudcloth is gaining attention in home decor

African mudcloth, a traditional textile from Mali, is taking the home decor world by storm.

Indian rupee hits new all-time low of 95.85 per dollar

The Indian rupee has hit a new all-time low, falling to 95.85 against the US dollar on Thursday.

China is open for business, Xi tells US CEOs

Chinese President Xi Jinping has assured top United States CEOs of greater access to the Chinese market.

AI tools that help writers create better stories

AI storytelling companions are revolutionizing the way writers, creators, and marketers come up with ideas.

'Pressure is a privilege': Virat Kohli after ninth IPL ton

Virat Kohli set several records with his ninth Indian Premier League (IPL) ton on May 15.

Turn your ideas into animations with AI

In the rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence, Krikey.ai stands out as a versatile tool for animated character creation. The app lets you bring your wildest characters to life easily.

'KPop Demon Hunters' set to get a global concert tour

Netflix has announced a global concert tour for its hit animated film KPop Demon Hunters.

How AI helps travel bloggers save time

AI tools are revolutionizing the work of travel bloggers by making them more productive and efficient.

6-month jail, fine for law-breakers: Bengal enforces cow slaughter rules 

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led West Bengal government has re-imposed a ban on the slaughter of cattle and buffaloes.

Meta launches Incognito Chat on WhatsApp

WhatsApp has launched a new feature called "Incognito Chat," designed to enable users to have private conversations with Meta AI.

'Big Bang Theory' spinoff 'Stuart Fails to Save...' gets teaser

HBO Max has announced that its latest comedy series, Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, will premiere on July 23.

For vegans: 5 banana oat recipes you'll love

A calm start to the day can set a positive tone for the hours ahead.

Apple renews Elle Fanning's 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' for S02

Apple TV has announced the renewal of its hit series Margo's Got Money Troubles for a second season.

OpenAI wants US and China to govern AI

OpenAI has supported the establishment of a global governance body for artificial intelligence (AI), led by the United States and China as a member.

'I pray...': Vin Diesel breaks down remembering 'brother' Paul Walker

Hollywood actor Vin Diesel broke down remembering his late co-star Paul Walker during a midnight screening of The Fast and the Furious at the Cannes Film Festival.

'NEET-UG paper leak exposed structural flaws': Vijay demands exam's abolition

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has reiterated his state's demand to abolish the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).

Influencer arrested for posts about Sunjay Kapur's family

The Delhi Police have arrested social media influencer Dr. Neelam Singh, popularly known as The Skin Doctor, for allegedly posting objectionable remarks about the Kapur family following the death of businessman Sunjay Kapur.

Anduril hits $61B valuation after fresh $5B funding round

US-based defense technology company Anduril Industries has raised a whopping $5 billion in its latest funding round. The investment has doubled the company's valuation to an impressive $61 billion.

How AI can help you save food and money 

AI-powered tools are turning zero-food-waste cooking into a real possibility for everyday kitchens.

Cape gooseberry: A natural anti-inflammatory powerhouse

Groundcherry (cape gooseberry), a small fruit that grows in a papery husk, is gaining attention for its potential anti-inflammatory properties.

UAE denies hosting secret meeting between Netanyahu, Arab leader

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office on Wednesday claimed that he had a secret meeting with United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during the ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran.

Why everyone is loving sapodilla fruit

The nasberry (sapodilla), a lesser-known fruit, is winning hearts with its unique flavor and nutritional value.

No clarity on 'No Entry 2': Casting mess continues

Boney Kapoor's much-anticipated sequel to the 2005 comedy No Entry has been plagued with casting changes.

Turn corn cobs into these delicious treats

Corn cobs are often discarded as kitchen waste, but they can be put to use in various ways.

Amazon's new AI shopping assistant automates purchases and personalizes recommendations

Amazon has unveiled "Alexa for Shopping," a new AI shopping assistant powered by Alexa+.

Surprising health perks of black garlic

Black garlic, a fermented form of regular garlic, is becoming popular for its unique flavor and health benefits.

Woman gang-raped inside bus in Delhi 

A woman was allegedly gang-raped inside a sleeper bus in Delhi's Rani Bagh area on Monday night.

Andrew Flintoff set to be announced as Sydney Thunder coach

Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff is set to be announced as the new coach of Sydney Thunder for the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL).

33 killed in heavy rains, thunderstorm across UP 

At least 33 people were killed in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday due to a severe storm and heavy rains.

US-China conflict possible if Taiwan issue mishandled: Xi tells Trump 

Chinese President Xi Jinping told US President Donald Trump that the two nations could "come into conflict" if the Taiwan issue is mishandled.

X now organizes your bookmarks, likes, videos in one place

X has introduced a new feature, the "History" tab, to make content navigation easier for its users. The update is currently available on iOS devices.

'Karuppu': Suriya-Trisha film faces delays, premiere shows canceled

The much-anticipated Tamil film Karuppu, starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, faced unexpected hurdles ahead of its worldwide theatrical release on Thursday.

This apple cinnamon parfait is a quick morning treat

A quick breakfast option, apple cinnamon yogurt parfait, is a delicious and nutritious way to start your day.

Cisco to lay off 4,000 employees amid AI-led restructuring

Cisco Systems, the networking equipment maker, has announced plans to cut its workforce by nearly 4,000 employees in Q4 FY26. The decision comes as part of an AI-driven business restructuring strategy.

Taste of Tamil Nadu: Must-try millet recipes

Millets have been a staple in Tamil Nadu's cuisine for centuries, providing a nutritious start to the day.

This broccoli walnut stir-fry is a winner!

A quick and healthy breakfast can set the tone for the day, and broccoli walnut stir-fry is just that!

Sunflower seeds: The ultimate skin superfood

Sunflower seeds are a powerhouse of nutrients and can do wonders for your skin.

Mississippi loophole leaves xAI's gas-powered data center largely unregulated

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, is facing a lawsuit from the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) over its operation of 46 natural-gas turbines at its Mississippi data center.

Tired of oatmeal? Try these quinoa breakfast recipes

Quinoa is a versatile and nutritious grain that can be a great addition to your breakfast.

India bans sugar exports

India, the world's second-largest sugar producer, has imposed an immediate ban on sugar exports until September 30, 2026.

IPL 2026: Why Varun Chakravarthy missed RCB clash in Raipur

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) head coach Abhishek Nayar has revealed that spinner Varun Chakravarthy is suffering from a fracture.

AIADMK moves to disqualify 24 MLAs after pro-Vijay vote 

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has sought the disqualification of 24 MLAs under the anti-defection law.

Instagram takes on Snapchat with disappearing one-view photos

Instagram has launched a new feature called "Instants," aimed at helping users share real-time moments.

Microsoft-owned LinkedIn to lay off nearly 5% of workforce

Microsoft-owned professional networking platform, LinkedIn, is gearing up to cut nearly 5% of its global workforce. The move comes as part of a larger restructuring effort within the tech industry.

Trump-Xi summit: 'Should be partners, not opponents,' Xi tells Trump 

United States President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping began their high-stakes summit in Beijing on Thursday.

Trump ally Kevin Warsh confirmed as new Federal Reserve chair

Kevin Warsh has been confirmed as the new chair of the Federal Reserve in a historic Senate vote.

IPL 2026: Kartik Tyagi's three-fer versus RCB goes in vain

Virat Kohli's stunning unbeaten century helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) beat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by six wickets in Match 57 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.

CSK's Jamie Overton returns to England with thigh injury

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have suffered a major blow in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 campaign with all-rounder Jamie Overton returning to England due to a right thigh injury.

IPL 2026: Ton-up Virat Kohli ends KKR's 4-match winning streak

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) failed to defend a target of 193 runs against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) clash.

Virat Kohli slams his 9th century in IPL: Key stats

Veteran batter Virat Kohli slammed a superb century against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Match 57 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.

13 May 2026


Virat Kohli becomes first Indian with 14,000 T20 runs: Stats

Veteran batter Virat Kohli became the first Indian to complete 14,000 runs in T20 cricket.

How has Jacob Bethell performed in IPL 2026? Decoding stats

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Jacob Bethell managed a paltry score of 15 versus Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Match 57 of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season on Wednesday.

Angkrish Raghuvanshi smashes his 4th half-century of IPL 2026: Stats

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi hit a fine 71-run knock against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Match 57 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season on Wednesday.

England's Liam Dawson retires from First-Class cricket: Decoding his stats

Liam Dawson, the 36-year-old all-rounder from Hampshire, has announced his retirement from First-Class cricket with immediate effect.

Will Michael Carrick be handed the Manchester United job?

Manchester United's senior executives are set to recommend Michael Carrick as the club's permanent head coach, The Athletic reported.

Your final provident fund withdrawal claims will soon be automated

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to revolutionize its services by automating the process of settling final provident fund withdrawal claims.

BYD

BYD cars to become costlier in India from July

BYD, a leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has announced its plan to increase the prices of its entire range of vehicles in India.

Remove apps promoting porn, crime: Delhi HC to Google, Apple

The Delhi High Court has ordered tech giants Google and Apple to take strict action against mobile apps promoting pornographic and illegal content, as per Bar and Bench.

Selling fake external hard drives to become difficult in India

The Indian government has decided to bring external hard disk drives (HDDs) under a safety and registration regime.

#BikeTaxiBanNako: Mumbaikars protest against plan to ban bike taxis

The Maharashtra government's plan to ban app-based bike taxis has sparked a major public outcry.

Anthropic plans to buy this AI start-up for over $300M

AI start-up Anthropic is said to be in advanced talks to buy Stainless, a company that creates software for easier access to artificial intelligence (AI) models.

SpiceJet moves SC against a deposit order of ₹144.5cr 

SpiceJet has challenged a Delhi High Court order in Supreme Court that asked the airline to deposit ₹144.5 crore in its ongoing legal battle with Kalanithi Maran and KAL Airways Pvt Ltd.

China is testing if humans can have babies in space

China has sent artificial embryos to its space station as part of an experiment to determine if humans can reproduce in zero gravity.

Amul's milk products will be ₹2 costlier from tomorrow

Amul has announced a price hike of ₹2 per liter on its milk products, effective from tomorrow.

Tata Motors Q4 profit surges 34% to ₹1,793cr

Tata Motors has reported a 33.8% jump in its consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter of FY26.

Gold prices soar after duty hike: Hold or book profits?

The Indian government's decision to raise import duties on gold and silver to 15% has sent shockwaves through the market.

Why was 'Pasoori' star, legendary dancer Sheema Kermani detained?

Sheema Kermani, a renowned Pakistani classical dancer and women's rights activist, was briefly detained by the Sindh Police recently.

A24

BAFTA winner David Jonsson joins A24's 'Please'

David Jonsson, the BAFTA Rising Star winner of 2025, has been added to the cast of Please, reported Variety.

Trump lands in Beijing for high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping

United States President Donald Trump has landed in Beijing for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Rana Daggubati calls AI a tool for 'creativity,' 'efficiency'

Actor-producer Rana Daggubati, known for his work in films like Baahubali, has shared his thoughts on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on cinema.

Matthew Perry's drug counselor to be sentenced in fatal overdose

Erik Fleming, a licensed drug addiction counselor who delivered the fatal dose of ketamine to F.R.I.E.N.D.S actor Matthew Perry, is scheduled for sentencing on Wednesday.

Bharti Airtel Q4 profit falls 34% to ₹7,325cr

Bharti Airtel has reported a 34% decline in its net profit for the fourth quarter ending March 31, 2026.

69th Grammy Awards set to air in February 2027

Disney and the Recording Academy announced at their upfront presentation in New York on Tuesday that the 69th annual Grammy Awards will take place on February 7, 2027.

England drop Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope from Test squad: Details

England have announced a 15-member squad for the first Test against New Zealand, starting June 4.

Aamir, Madhavan, Sharman to return for '3 Idiots' sequel?

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is reportedly working on a sequel to his 2009 blockbuster film, 3 Idiots.

Cate Blanchett launches non-profit to protect people's rights against AI 

Actor Cate Blanchett has co-founded a new non-profit organization, RSL Media, dedicated to creating a human consent framework for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in creative work.

'Bandar': Bobby Deol's 'Kyun Mazaa...' teaser hints at love story

The makers of the upcoming Hindi film Bandar have dropped a teaser for its first track, Kyun Mazaa Aa Raha Hai.

Blood clot in lungs caused Mulayam Singh's son Prateek's death 

Prateek Yadav, the son of late Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, died due to a severe blood clot in his lungs, a post-mortem report has revealed.

Why India's metal stocks jumped sharply today

Metal stocks in India witnessed a major rally on Wednesday. The surge was led by Hindustan Zinc, Vedanta, and Hindustan Copper.

IPL 2026: Why wounded MI can spoil PBKS' party

Punjab Kings (PBKS) will host Mumbai Indians (MI) in pursuit of ending their losing streak in IPL 2026.

How to master summer layering

Summer layering is a tricky business, but celebrities have mastered the art of looking effortlessly chic, without compromising on comfort.

Motorola Razr Fold debuts at ₹1.5L: Better than Samsung's Fold7?

Motorola has officially launched its first-ever book-style foldable phone, the Razr Fold, in India.

Goa

Assam cabinet approves implementation of UCC 

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the Cabinet has approved the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).

Zero-calorie sweeteners: Healthy or hype?

Zero-calorie sweeteners are often touted as a magic bullet for weight loss, giving the sweet taste without the calories.

Feeling stressed? These AI tools can help you unwind

Mindful breathing, which involves slow, intentional breaths, can help reduce stress considerably, improve focus, and induce relaxation.

IPL 2026, PBKS vs MI: Key player matchups

Punjab Kings (PBKS) will host Mumbai Indians (MI) in pursuit of ending their losing streak in IPL 2026.

YouTube hit by outage as users report video upload issues

YouTube is facing a major outage, with users reporting issues while trying to upload videos and other content.

How to use AI for personal growth 

In 2026, AI tools allow users to convert life experiences into engaging stories that lead to self-improvement.

Indian rupee hits fresh all-time low of 95.8 per dollar

The Indian rupee has hit a new all-time low of 95.79 against the US dollar, as hopes for a peace deal between the United States and Iran fade.

Cannes 2026: Alia inaugurates Bharat Pavilion in divine 'desi' look

Alia Bhatt, who made her debut at the Cannes Film Festival in 2025, is back at the prestigious event this year.

How to improve your creative writing skills

Creative writing has taken a phenomenal turn with the arrival of AI tools designed to help writers at any stage of their craft.

These AI tools can make minimalist living easier

In 2026, artificial intelligence (AI) tools are making the journey into minimalistic living easier than ever by simplifying spaces, routines, and even mindsets.

How to create the perfect home office

In today's hybrid work era, it is imperative to optimize your home office for productivity and comfort.

'Family Man's Sharib Hashmi reveals wife's cancer journey amid relapse

Sharib Hashmi, known for his roles in Jab Tak Hai Jaan and The Family Man, is facing an emotional battle at home.

Online learning: 5 AI tools helping students

While online learning has revolutionized education, keeping students engaged is still a major challenge.

Artists, these AI tools can help boost your creativity

From anywhere in the world, virtual art galleries are changing how audiences experience art, giving them immersive experiences.

Michael Che is now roasting Kevin Hart's roast 

Comedian and Saturday Night Live star Michael Che had pulled out of the live Netflix event Roast of Kevin Hart due to scheduling conflicts with SNL, reported Variety.

'Dissolve NTA': Resident doctors move SC after NEET-UG paper leak 

The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the "systemic failure" of the National Testing Agency (NTA) after it canceled the NEET-UG 2026 examination on May 3 over allegations of a paper leak.

LizLaz was 'offered money' to defame Virat Kohli, controversy explained

LizLaz, the German-South African influencer who went viral after cricketer Virat Kohli liked her Instagram post, has claimed that several journalists offered her money to publicly criticize him.

Why did Jacqueline withdraw her plea to become an approver?

Actor Jacqueline Fernandez has withdrawn her application to become an approver in the ₹200 crore money laundering case involving alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar.

Jaguar's radical electric GT will be called 'Type 01'

Jaguar's upcoming electric GT will be called 'Type 01.' The name confirmation comes ahead of the car's public debut later this year.

Akash Ambani appointed Jio Platforms MD ahead of IPO

In a major pre-IPO development, Jio Platforms has appointed Akash Ambani as its managing director for five years.

Mouni Roy responds to divorce rumors with Suraj Nambiar

Actor Mouni Roy has finally responded to the recent rumors about her separation from husband Suraj Nambiar.

Suvendu Adhikari won Bhabanipur, Nandigram seats; which is he retaining? 

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has decided to retain his Bhabanipur Assembly seat and resign from Nandigram. He won both seats in the recent assembly polls.

IPL 2026: PBKS aim to halt slump, host MI

Punjab Kings (PBKS) will host Mumbai Indians (MI) in pursuit of ending their losing streak in IPL 2026.

Instagram's Android app will soon catch up to iPhone quality

Google and Meta have joined forces to enhance the Instagram experience on high-end Android devices.

Modi government may get record dividend from RBI in 2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to transfer a record dividend to the Indian government this year, as per PTI.

After Modi's austerity call, PwC urges employees to reconsider trips

PwC India, one of the leading Big Four firms, has asked its employees to reconsider their travel plans.

Uber partners with Adani for its 1st Indian data center

Uber has announced a partnership with the Adani Group to establish its first data center in India.

TVS Motor's Q4 net profit jumps 19% YoY to ₹772cr

TVS Motor Company has reported a 19% year-on-year increase in its consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter of FY26.

Why India's gold imports from Dubai may rise

The recent hike in import duty on gold from 6% to 15% may lead to a surge in imports from Dubai, according to think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).

Karnataka hires almost 30% of India's AI GCC talent

Karnataka is leading India's global capability center (GCC) talent market, contributing nearly 30% of the country's artificial intelligence (AI)-related GCC hiring.

RBI governor hints at fuel price hike in India

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has warned that India may have to raise retail fuel prices if the ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues.

Posters targeting Rahul Gandhi surface amid Kerala CM pick deadlock 

Posters targeting Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have appeared in Wayanad, Kerala.

If road trips make you happy, don't miss this route

Bavaria's Romantic Road is a famous route that takes you through some of the most picturesque towns and landscapes of Germany.

BJP ministers take metro, cancel Cannes after PM's austerity appeal 

In the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for austerity amid rising economic pressures from the Iran conflict, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states have begun to implement stringent measures.

How to protect your plants from root rot

Root rot is a common problem that can kill your plants if you do not keep an eye on them.

How asafetida can fix bloating

Asafetida, or hing, is a pungent spice commonly used in Indian cooking. Apart from its culinary uses, asafetida is also known for its medicinal properties.

This is an interesting way to reuse old tea bags

Growing mint in recycled tea bags is an innovative and eco-friendly way to cultivate this aromatic herb at home.

How to style handbags like a celebrity

Bollywood divas are known for their impeccable style, and the way they carry themselves with elegance.

Google is giving 4,000 Android emojis a 3D makeover

Google is gearing up to give a major makeover to its emoji collection on Android.

Tofu lovers, try these marinades today!

Tofu is a versatile protein source that can absorb flavors beautifully, making it a favorite in vegan and vegetarian cooking.

5 French hairstyles perfect for every occasion

French hairstyles have always been synonymous with elegance and simplicity. They reflect the effortless chic that the country is known for.

5 ways doodling can refresh your mind

Doodling is often dismissed as a mindless activity, but research indicates it can actually improve focus and concentration.

Garret Dillahunt to feature in psychological thriller 'Bloodwood'

Hollywood actors Garret Dillahunt, Michelle Hurd, and Henry Ian Cusick will feature in the upcoming psychological thriller Bloodwood.

Bowlers with 20-plus wickets in most IPL seasons

Gujarat Titans thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 56 of IPL 2026 at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium.

How to grow dandelions indoors 

Growing dandelions indoors is an easy and rewarding way to add fresh greens to your salads.

China draws '4 red-lines' for US ahead of Trump's visit

Ahead of United States President Donald Trump's visit to China from May 13-15, the Chinese Embassy in Washington has issued a statement reiterating four "red lines" in US-China relations that must not be crossed.

5 benefits of misting indoor plants

Misting is a simple, yet effective, technique to keep indoor plants healthy and vibrant.

Trump is taking America's biggest CEOs to China

US President Donald Trump will be accompanied by a number of top business and tech industry executives on his upcoming trip to China.

Android's biggest security upgrade yet is coming in 2026

Google has announced a host of new security features for Android at The Android Show I/O Edition event. The updates are aimed at enhancing user protection against evolving cyber threats.

Dilemma over pacers' selection for Afghanistan Test? BCCI schedules meeting

The Indian cricket team's busy schedule has left the national selectors in a dilemma over the fast bowlers' selection for the upcoming one-off Test against Afghanistan.

Bungee slingshot: A must-try aerial adventure

The bungee slingshot in Zambia is the ultimate thrill-seeker's dream.

PCOS is now called PMOS: Will it help women?

Most girls and women suffering from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), at least in India, have been told to pop hormonal pills and lose weight to tackle the syndrome.

Kayakers, here's your next epic experience

Exploring Africa's kelp forests by kayak is a unique adventure.

OpenAI sued over ChatGPT advice tied to teen's drug overdose

OpenAI is facing a wrongful-death lawsuit after its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, allegedly advised 19-year-old Sam Nelson on mixing kratom and Xanax.

IPL: A look at Sunrisers Hyderabad's sub-100 totals

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) suffered a massive defeat to Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium.

How to navigate art markets like a pro

African art is a vibrant reflection of the continent's diverse cultures and histories.

How to shop for authentic spices on a budget

African spices are famous for their unique flavors and aromas, which can elevate your culinary creations.

Google's Aluminium OS leaked ahead of launch: What is it?

Ahead of its official unveiling, a video leak has revealed Google's upcoming laptop operating system, Aluminium OS.

IPL: A look at Sunrisers Hyderabad's sub-100 totals

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) suffered a massive defeat to Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium.

CBSE Class 12 results declared; overall pass percentage at 85.20%

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the Class 12 board examination results for the year 2026. The overall pass percentage stands at 85.20%.

Transform your home easily with these AI design apps

With the advent of AI-powered apps, reimagining your living space has become easier than ever.

Akshay Kumar looks sharp in 'Welcome to the Jungle' poster

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has announced that his upcoming film, Welcome to the Jungle, will be his next theatrical release.

These AI apps can help you plan better hikes

Hiking has become more fun and accessible with the introduction of artificial intelligence-powered apps that make route planning a cakewalk.

James Van Der Beek's widow shares update after 3 months

Kimberly Van Der Beek, the widow of actor James Van Der Beek, has shared a poignant update on her life three months after his death.

5 interesting ways to reuse old fabrics

African fabrics, with their vibrant patterns and rich cultural significance, provide an affordable way to add flair to your home.

Vijay revokes appointment of astrologer Vettrivel as OSD after backlash 

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay has revoked the appointment of Radhan Pandit Vetrivel, an astrologer, as Officer on Special Duty (Political).

Europe is coming after TikTok and Instagram's addictive feeds

The European Union (EU) is preparing to crack down on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram for their "addictive design" features.

Sanjay Dutt's 'Aakhri Sawal' gets UA 16+ certification

Sanjay Dutt's upcoming film Aakhri Sawal has been awarded a UA 16+ certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).

IPL 2026: Who is CSK's new signing Macneil Noronha?

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) recently roped in Karnataka all-rounder Macneil Hadley Noronha as a replacement for the injured Ramakrishna Ghosh.

Why this health condition in women has been renamed

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a condition affecting nearly 170 million women worldwide and a leading cause of infertility, will now be called polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS).

Could JP Morgan scrap its upcoming £3B London HQ?

JP Morgan's CEO Jamie Dimon has hinted that the bank could reconsider its plans for a new £3 billion headquarters in London.

Why Australia's 1st Trump Tower project has been canceled

Plans for Australia's first-ever Trump Tower in Queensland have been scrapped.

Trump's 'Golden Dome' missile defense project to cost $1.2T

US President Donald Trump's ambitious missile defense project, dubbed the "Golden Dome," is expected to cost $1.2 trillion over 20 years, a new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has revealed.

Trump attacks Obama with fake quote and conspiracy theories 

United States President Donald Trump went on a late-night social media posting spree on Monday, sharing a series of debunked conspiracy theories and false claims.

Vodafone Idea all set for capital infusion soon

Vodafone Idea is set to get a fresh round of funding, led by its non-executive chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla, as per Moneycontrol.

Lamborghini's Revuelto NA63 supercar is a tribute to North America

Lamborghini has unveiled a special edition of its Revuelto supercar, the Revuelto NA63.

US flags 10,000 foreign students, including Indians, for visa fraud

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has flagged some 10,000 foreign students for allegedly misusing the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program.

These AI tools make journaling fun

Imagine your daily journal scribbles transformed into colorful, animated stories that reflect your thoughts.

Air India cuts international flights amid skyrocketing jet fuel prices

Air India, the Tata-owned airline, has announced major cuts in its international network for three months starting June.

Robert Kiyosaki wants you to invest in silver this year

Robert Kiyosaki, the best-selling author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has once again endorsed silver as a top investment choice.

Man who stole Beyoncé's unreleased music jailed for 2 years

A man has been sentenced to two years in prison for breaking into a rental car and stealing hard drives containing unreleased music by global pop icon Beyoncé.

NBC

Not an 'ER' knockoff, 'The Pitt' fights lawsuit

The makers of HBO Max's The Pitt have filed a final brief in response to allegations that their show is a derivative work of the NBC series ER (1994-2009).

US inflation jumps to highest level in 3 years

Consumer prices in the United States surged by 3.8% year-on-year in April, the fastest increase since May 2023.

How AI is helping cities become more sustainable

As sustainable cities pose an increasing challenge, urban planners are increasingly looking toward artificial intelligence to solve them.

How companies are using AI to hire faster

The recruitment landscape has changed with artificial intelligence.

'Doppelganger': Tom Cruise to star in Ryan Coogler's spy thriller? 

Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise is reportedly eyeing a new project with Ryan Coogler.

How AI apps are making gardening easier than ever

From depending on static guides and videos, gardening is now embracing cutting-edge tech.

Keir Starmer won't quit despite 80 Labour MPs' resignation calls

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has decided to stay in office, despite rising calls for his resignation from within the Labor Party. The calls come after heavy local election losses last week.

How AI tools can help you with shopping

Artificial intelligence is transforming the retail space with tailored and frictionless shopping experiences that improve customer satisfaction and boost sales.

5 eco-friendly swaps for a more sustainable life

African villages are increasingly embracing sustainable living by adopting eco-friendly alternatives to common household items.

5 easy exercises to improve forearm grip strength

Improving your forearm grip strength can be a game-changer for your overall fitness and daily activities.

Water sports enthusiasts, you must try wakeboarding

The Volta River in Ghana provides an unparalleled wakeboarding experience, drawing adventure enthusiasts from across the globe.

These tropical fruit salads are great for brain health

Tropical fruit salads are a delicious and nutritious way to boost brain health.

'Atrocious': SC stays order barring TVK MLA from assembly proceedings 

The Supreme Court has stayed a Madras High Court order barring Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) MLA R Seenivasa Sethupathi from voting in any floor tests or from participating in the legislative proceedings of the Tamil Nadu Assembly.

GT can't play 'particular brand of cricket,' says Shubman Gill

Captain Shubman Gill highlighted the adaptability of Gujarat Titans after they thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026 in Ahmedabad.

5 comforting dishes made with chestnuts

Sweet chestnuts are a versatile ingredient that can elevate a range of dishes with their unique flavor and texture.

How to plan a beautiful backyard wedding on a budget

Planning a backyard wedding can be an intimate and cost-effective way to celebrate love.

How to score great deals at retail shops

African pop-up shops have become a go-to for shoppers looking for unique finds at affordable prices.

How to host the perfect brunch

Hosting a brunch can be the perfect way to bring friends and family together for a relaxed, enjoyable gathering.

Puffed buckwheat clusters: A healthier popcorn alternative

Puffed buckwheat clusters are becoming the new favorite of health-conscious snackers, replacing traditional popcorn.

Easy chickpea recipes you can make at home

Chickpeas are a versatile and nutritious ingredient that can be used in a variety of savory dishes.

How to shop for handmade souvenirs in Africa

Africa is home to some of the most vibrant local markets, where you can find unique handmade souvenirs.

Kannada actor Dileep Raj (47) dies of heart attack

Dileep Raj, a noted Kannada actor and producer, died on Wednesday morning following a heart attack. He was 47.

Blake Lively slammed by reporter for 'traumatizing' interview

In a recent interview with Page Six, entertainment reporter Kjersti Flaa opened up about her experience while interviewing Hollywood actor Blake Lively in 2016.

When, where to watch 'Avatar 3' on OTT 

James Cameron's latest cinematic marvel, Avatar: Fire and Ash, will be available on streaming platforms next month.

'No Entry 2': Will we see Shahid Kapoor with Varun?

Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor is reportedly in talks to join the cast of Anees Bazmee's upcoming comedy No Entry Mein Entry, a sequel to the 2005 hit No Entry.

Foxconn cyberattack exposes AMD, Google, Intel data; Apple secrets safe

Foxconn, a key supplier for Apple, has been hit by a major cyberattack at its Wisconsin facility.

4 one-month-old cheetah cubs found dead in Kuno National Park 

Four cheetah cubs, born a month ago, were found dead in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park on Tuesday morning.

Emraan Hashmi's 'Gunmaaster G9' eyeing Dussehra release

Producer Deepak Mukut has announced that his upcoming film Gunmaaster G9, starring Emraan Hashmi, Genelia Deshmukh, and Aparshakti Khurana, is eyeing a Dussehra release.

IPL 2026: Hardik Pandya trains alone ahead of PBKS fixture 

Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya remains in doubt for the team's upcoming IPL 2026 match against Punjab Kings.

Secret to awesome hair? It is shea butter

African shea butter is a versatile, natural product used for centuries for its nourishing properties.

From AI to UI: Top new features in Android 17

Google has unveiled the major changes coming with its next operating system update, Android 17.

SRH captain Pat Cummins fined ₹12 lakh: Here's why

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) skipper Pat Cummins has been fined ₹12 lakh by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Classic recipes where cocoa steals the spotlight

Cocoa is an integral part of African cuisine, contributing to numerous traditional dishes.

Vijay wins trust vote as 144 MLAs vote in favor

Vijay has won the trust vote in the 234-member Tamil Nadu Assembly after 144 MLAs backed his government against the majority mark of 118.

5 delicious desserts you can make with honey

Honey is a versatile ingredient that can elevate the simplest of desserts into something special.

NEET paper leak: Gurugram doctor emerges as key link 

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) paper leak case has taken a new turn with the arrest of two brothers from Rajasthan's Jamwa Ramgarh.

How to start collagraph printmaking at home

Collagraph printmaking is a fun and affordable way to explore art at home.

Yogurt v/s kefir: What's the real difference?

Yogurt and kefir are two popular fermented dairy products, both known for their health benefits.

Different ways bhel puri is made across India

Bhel puri, a favorite Indian snack, is a delightful mix of puffed rice, vegetables, and tangy chutneys.

How to explore Kerala backwaters in 3 days

Exploring Kerala's backwaters is a unique experience, and the best way to do it is through a houseboat cruise. The serene waters and lush landscapes make for a perfect getaway.

How to create wall art using driftwood

Creating African-inspired wall art with driftwood is an innovative way to blend nature with culture.

Musk's behavior caused 'huge damage' to OpenAI: Sam Altman

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has claimed that Elon Musk's behavior caused "huge damage" to the culture of his artificial intelligence start-up.

Beat the heat with these refreshing khus drinks

Khus, popularly known as vetiver, is a fragrant grass with cooling properties. It is widely used in summer drinks to beat the heat and refresh oneself.

Tigernut: The superfood you've been missing out on

African tigernut, a small root vegetable, is making waves as a superfood.

5 comforting African lentil meals to try at home

African lentils are an essential part of many cuisines across the continent.

Exploring the spiritual roots of Bangladesh's Baul music

The Baul music of Bangladesh is a unique spiritual tradition passed down through generations.

Why is Pilates great for your whole body

Pilates mat exercises are often lauded for their core-strengthening benefits. However, they offer a lot more than just that.

Paul McCartney was once offered his own Netflix roast

In a surprising revelation, it has been reported that Paul McCartney was once approached to be the subject of a Netflix roast.

Why African mud dolls are gaining global attention

African mud dolls, traditionally crafted from natural materials, are making a mark in contemporary aesthetics.

Simple ways to cook spinach and lentils at home

Spinach and lentils are two of the most versatile ingredients that can be used to whip up a variety of dishes.

Sonia Gandhi admitted to Gurugram's Medanta Hospital for surgery 

Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram to undergo a minor surgical procedure, ANI reported.

How playing with clay can help reduce anxiety

Working with clay is a great way to practice self-care. It gives you a chance to unwind, be creative, and connect with your inner self.

Jute leaves: What makes this green so special

African jute leaves, also known as molokhia, are making waves as a superfood.

Why did THIS incident 'crush' Rajinikanth's ego?

Superstar Rajinikanth recently shared a memorable experience at The Art of Living International Centre.

How to use jackfruit in everyday cooking

Jackfruit is a versatile tropical fruit that has been making waves for its culinary potential.

Iconic Italian carnival costumes you should know

Italian carnivals are famous for their vibrant costumes and lively celebrations. These traditions, which vary from region to region, are an integral part of Italy's cultural heritage.

Hidden trails of Himachal Pradesh you should explore

Himachal Pradesh, a northern Indian state, is famous for its stunning landscapes and serene environment.

Surprising foods you can make with green tea

Green tea is not just a refreshing drink, but also a versatile ingredient that can be used in various dishes.

'Camp Rock 3' arrives on Disney this August

The third installment of the beloved Disney Channel movie series, Camp Rock, will premiere in August on both Disney+ and the Disney Channel.

Community swaps: A simple guide to sustainable living

In Africa, community item swaps are becoming a popular way to save money and promote sustainability.

5 beautiful African hair textures you should know

African hair textures are as diverse as the continent itself, with each type having its own unique beauty and characteristics.

The benefits of spending time with yourself

In a world that often glorifies constant social interaction, the art of solitude can be a powerful tool for personal growth.

Prepare for more hantavirus cases: WHO chief tells countries 

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged nations to prepare for more hantavirus cases.

Demi Moore weighs in on AI use in Hollywood

Hollywood actor Demi Moore recently spoke about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the film industry.

Cycling across the Sahara: A once-in-a-lifetime experience

Cycling through the Sahara Desert is a unique experience, offering a blend of adventure and cultural exploration.

How bamboo shoots make vegetarian broth better

Bamboo shoots are a versatile ingredient that can elevate any vegetarian broth.

How surfskate boarding helps you stay balanced and fit

Surfskate boarding, a hybrid of surfing and skateboarding, is fast becoming a popular way to improve balance and coordination.

Marvel's 'VisionQuest' gets premiere date on Disney+

The long-awaited Marvel series, VisionQuest, will finally premiere on Disney+ on October 14.

Unique Mexican wedding traditions you should know about

Mexican weddings are famous for their colorful and lively traditions, many of which symbolize everlasting love.

Easy Spanish pasta recipe you can make at home

Macarrones de la zona is a pasta dish from Spain, famous for its unique taste and texture.

Sony's new flagship phone is built for photographers and videographers

Sony has officially unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 VIII.

Why cater to men?: Alia questions Bollywood at Cannes

Alia Bhatt, who is currently attending the 79th Cannes Film Festival, has questioned the film industry's continued focus on male audiences.

Discover the beauty of Gujarat's white salt deserts

Gujarat's salt deserts offer an unusual travel experience, with their vast, white expanses and vibrant culture.

How to use bananas in vegetarian recipes

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

Overrated theme parks in India you may want to skip

India is home to several theme parks, but not all of them live up to the hype.

You must explore Bhutan's famous Tshechu festivals

Bhutan's Tshechu festivals are a colorful celebration of culture and spirituality.

How to make bead figurines at home

African bead figurines are a unique form of art, showcasing the continent's rich cultural heritage.

Aqua Zumba v/s Aqua Yoga: Which is better for you?

Aqua fitness is a great way to stay active and healthy, and it has become increasingly popular. It involves exercising in water, which helps reduce the impact on joints while providing resistance.

How to style your home with woven tapestries

African woven tapestries are an integral part of the continent's rich artistic heritage.

After 'save fuel' appeal, PM orders 50% convoy size reduction 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly ordered a 50% reduction in the size of his official convoy to promote austerity and reduce fuel consumption amid the current global situation.

Kodo millet: A tiny grain with big health benefits

Kodo millet, a small-seeded grain, is taking the world by storm for its health benefits.

Apple slices + nut butter toast: 5-minute prep

Apple slices on nut butter toast is the perfect combination of a quick breakfast and a healthy snack.

Conan O'Brien to host Oscars for 3rd consecutive year

Conan O'Brien has been announced as the host of the 99th Academy Awards, marking his third consecutive year in this role, confirmed Variety.

'Revenge of the Nerds' actor Donald Gibb (71) dies

Donald Gibb, the American actor best known for his roles in cult classics like Revenge of the Nerds and Bloodsport, has died at the age of 71.

Google turns the mouse cursor into an AI assistant

Google DeepMind is experimenting with a new way to use the mouse pointer, as part of its Gemini project.

Try these recipes with amaranth grain

Amaranth, a gluten-free grain, is becoming popular for its high protein and fiber content.

Khoa: 5 recipes using this milk-based delight

Khoa, a staple in Indian kitchens, is a versatile dairy product prepared by simmering milk until it thickens.

Training aircraft crashes near Baramati airport

A training aircraft of Red Bird Aviation crash-landed near Gojubavi village, close to the Baramati airport in Pune district on Wednesday.

Oat pancakes: A great choice for stable blood sugar

Oat pancakes provide a delicious and nutritious option for diabetics looking to manage their blood sugar levels.

If you are into embroidery, these tips can help

Hand embroidery is an art that has been practiced for centuries, allowing individuals to express their creativity through intricate designs.

Gold, silver prices surge 6% as India hikes import duty

Gold and silver prices in India surged by over 6% on Wednesday, following the government's decision to raise import duties on the precious metals.

Why you should start your day with barley upma

Barley upma is a simple, nutritious breakfast option that can do wonders for your daily wellness.

Vijay's floor test to prove majority in TN assembly begins 

The floor test for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has commenced in the legislative assembly following the formation of the state government.

Simple journaling tips to stay focused every day

Evening journaling can be a powerful tool to boost focus and productivity.

iPhone's Camera app is getting its biggest redesign ever

Apple is planning a major update for its iPhone camera app, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

These easy exercises can improve your strength

Jungle gym workouts are a great way to build muscle without having to invest in expensive gym equipment.

Jicama: The crunchy vegetable packed with benefits

A crunchy, mildly sweet root vegetable, jicama is a staple in many cuisines.

Quick and healthy: Pear and walnut yogurt bowl

A quick and nutritious breakfast can set the tone for the day.

4 overrated places in France you can skip

France is a dream destination for many travelers, but not all its attractions live up to the hype.

Delicious breakfast options to try in Nagpur

Nagpur, a city in central India, is famous for its vibrant street food scene.

Heard of quince fruit?

Quince, a pear- and apple-like fruit, is known for its unique flavor and nutritional benefits.

Why you must add ice apple to your diet

Ice apple, also known as palm fruit or tal sabudana, is a delicious and nutritious treat that can do wonders for your health.

Our new go-to breakfast: Sun-dried tomato salad

A sun-dried tomato breakfast salad is the perfect way to kickstart your day with a burst of flavor and nutrition.

Mulayam Singh's younger son and Akhilesh's half-brother, Prateek, dies 

Prateek Yadav, the younger son of late Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, died at the age of 38 in Lucknow on Wednesday.

India raises gold, silver import duty to 15% from 6%

The Indian government has raised the import duty on gold and silver from 6% to 15%.

IPL 2026 playoff race: Where all 10 teams stand

With an 82-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), the Shubman Gill-led Gujarat Titans (GT) have set one foot in the IPL 2026 playoffs.

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5 beautiful flower festivals you've probably never heard of

Flower festivals are a colorful celebration of nature's beauty, bringing communities together in a vibrant display of blooms.

Create a dream reading corner with these bookcases

Creating a reading corner at home can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience.

This is how to make your birth certificate valid abroad

Apostilling an Indian birth certificate can be daunting, particularly for first-timers.

5 coconut milk treats you can make at home

Coconut milk is a versatile ingredient that adds a creamy texture and rich flavor to many dishes.

Easy ways to use saffron and pistachios in desserts

Saffron and pistachios are two ingredients that can take your desserts to a whole new level.

IPL 2026: GT's Sai Sudharsan attains this unique record

Gujarat Titans opener Sai Sudharsan continues his phenomenal run in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL).

IPL 2026: How GT bowlers crushed SRH in Ahmedabad

Gujarat Titans thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 56 of IPL 2026 at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on May 12.

12 May 2026


Android Auto now comes with immersive maps, Gemini AI assistance

Google has announced a major update for Android Auto.

IPL 2026: MS Dhoni set to travel for LSG game

Former skipper MS Dhoni is set to board the flight with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) contingent ahead of their IPL 2026 match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).

Android's new 'Pause Point' feature can stop you from doomscrolling

Google has announced a new feature for Android, called Pause Point, aimed at curbing the habit of doomscrolling.

Agentic AI to vibe-coded widgets: What's new in Android

Google has announced a range of new AI capabilities for Android, under the Gemini Intelligence brand.

Android's new safety feature can help detect spyware attacks

Google has introduced a new feature called "Intrusion Logging" in Android, aimed at helping security researchers investigate spyware attacks.

Googlebook laptops with Gemini Intelligence, Magic Pointer break cover

Google has announced a new category of laptops called "Googlebook."

IPL 2026: GT go atop standings with win over SRH

Gujarat Titans beat Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 56 of IPL 2026 at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on May 12.

NEET-UG paper leak: Maharashtra student arrested paid ₹10L for paper 

A student from Nashik, Maharashtra, has been arrested in connection with the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2026 paper leak case.

IPL 2026: Why KKR can stun RCB in Raipur

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will host Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Match 57 of IPL 2026 on Wednesday.

IPL 2026: Sudharsan, Sundar power GT with fifties against SRH

On a tricky surface at Narendra Modi Stadium, hosts Gujarat Titans racked up 168/5 (20 overs) against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 encounter.

IPL 2026: Resurgent KKR face hosts RCB in must-win clash  

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will host Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Match 57 of IPL 2026 on Wednesday.

What are blackstrap molasses?

Blackstrap molasses is a versatile ingredient, rich in iron, calcium, and potassium.

For vegans: 5 healthy breakfast recipes to try

A strong immune system is essential for staying healthy and warding off infections.

India reacts to China helping Pakistan during Operation Sindoor

India has reacted strongly to reports of China providing on-site technical support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor.

Why health enthusiasts are switching to miso soup

Miso soup, a staple in Japanese cuisine, is making waves as a breakfast option for its potential to boost metabolism.

Range Rover Sport SV introduced in India at ₹2cr

Land Rover has launched the 2026 Range Rover Sport SV in India at a price of ₹2.05 crore (ex-showroom, New Delhi).

India might soon ink critical minerals pact with Russia

India and Russia are in advanced talks to sign a preliminary agreement on critical minerals, as per Reuters.

India has enough forex for over 8 months of imports

India's foreign exchange reserves are in a strong position, according to a Moneycontrol analysis.

Bhopal gets India's 1st 'Algae Tree': How it works

Bhopal has become the first Indian city to install an "Algae Tree," a futuristic carbon-capturing structure.

Tri-planet alignment with Moon on May 14: How to watch

Skywatchers are in for a treat as three planets (Saturn, Neptune, and Mars) will align with the Moon on May 14.

EPFO to pay ₹50,000 compensation for 10-year-delay in PF transfer

The Chandigarh District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to pay ₹50,000 as compensation.

This paint can keep your house cool

As global temperatures soar and water scarcity becomes a pressing issue, a team of Australian researchers has come up with an innovative solution: a nanoengineered paint.

Microsoft, OpenAI agree to limit revenue-sharing payments to $38B

OpenAI and Microsoft have agreed to cap revenue-sharing payments at $38 billion, as per The Information.

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NYT's 'Wordle' is getting its own TV game show

The New York Times is turning its popular word puzzle game, Wordle, into a television game show on NBC.

Vijay gives key post to astrologer who predicted TVK's victory  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has appointed his astrologer, Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel, as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Chief Minister (Political).

These AI tools can help streamline your finances

Minimalist financial management revolves around simplicity and intentional spending, making it easier for people to make better financial decisions without stress.

These AI tools can help you sleep better 

In 2026, artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way we improve our quality of sleep without the use of pills or supplements.

Akshay Kumar-Vidya Balan's family comedy locks December release date

Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan are set to reunite for an untitled family comedy directed by Anees Bazmee.

Tired of messy photo folders? Try these AI tools

In today's digital age, photo archives can easily become overwhelming with thousands of images scattered across devices.

This is how you can learn pottery at home

Pottery enthusiasts can now leverage AI to simplify design, choose materials, learn techniques, and even track production, all from the comfort of their home.

'Ally': Bong Joon-ho's animated film casts Ayo Edebiri, Bradley Cooper

Acclaimed director Bong Joon-ho has roped in an impressive lineup of actors for his first animated feature, Ally.

Ahead of trust vote, Tamil Nadu CM meets AIADMK rebels

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay met with a faction of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Tuesday. The faction, led by CV Shanmugam, has "revolted" against party chief Edappadi K Palaniswami.

Nargis Fakhri to romance Aayush Sharma in 'Ragini 3': Report

The upcoming supernatural horror-thriller Ragini 3, backed by Ektaa Kapoor, is creating a buzz with its star-studded cast.

Apple iPhone 17 drops to below ₹45,000 in Croma sale

Croma has kicked off the second phase of its 'Everything Apple' sale in India.

Inside NEET-UG 2026 paper leak trail 

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday canceled the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2026. The decision was taken after allegations of a large-scale paper leak surfaced.

WTC standings: Bangladesh rise to 6th after beating Pakistan

Bangladesh's first-ever home Test victory over Pakistan has sent shockwaves through the 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings.

Surprising ways to style a handkerchief

Handkerchiefs have always been a staple accessory, but their celebrity-inspired usage has brought them back into the limelight.

'Rings of Power' renewed for Season 4 before S03 premiere

Amazon Prime Video has announced that its flagship fantasy series, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, will return for a fourth season.

Explaining the Sanjay Gupta, Pritish Nandy dispute amid settlement

The Bombay High Court recently resolved a commercial dispute between White Feather Films, owned by Sanjay Gupta, and Pritish Nandy Communications, reported Film Information.

Chitrangda reveals almost working with Aditya Dhar, praises 'Dhurandhar'

Actor Chitrangda Singh recently revealed that she almost worked with filmmaker Aditya Dhar on a project titled Sufi.

Bangladesh's Nahid Rana shines versus Pakistan, claims second Test fifer

In a remarkable display of skill and determination, Bangladesh have registered their first-ever home Test victory against Pakistan.

Students erupt in protest after NEET paper leak scandal

A large protest outside Shastri Bhawan in Delhi was organized by the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) on Tuesday after the cancellation of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2026 over alleged paper leak irregularities.

Alia Bhatt kickstarts Cannes 2026 with a dreamy summer look 

Alia Bhatt has arrived at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, and the France-based fest is officially on for Indians.

'Never had urge for acting': King on 'Lukkhe' debut

Rapper King, who shot to fame during the COVID-19 pandemic with his hit song Tu Aake Dekhle, recently made his acting debut with the Prime Video show Lukkhe.

'Stop building your stockpiles': Ex-World Bank head to China

Former World Bank president David Malpass has urged China to stop stockpiling food and fertilizer amid a global supply crisis.

How to practice gratitude everyday

In today's fast-paced world, practicing gratitude can make everyday life more pleasant by elevating mood, lowering stress, and encouraging positivity.

Cannes 2026: 'Ashes' to 'Beloved,' films to watch out for

The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is all set to take place from Tuesday, May 12 to May 23, and it promises an exciting lineup of films.

How celebrities are styling capes this season

Capes are back in fashion, thanks to our favorite celebrities, who are showing us how to wear them this season.

How to style infinity scarves

Infinity scarves are the perfect accessory to add a dash of style and warmth to any outfit.

Hansal Mehta's 'Scam 2010' to start filming soon

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta is gearing up to begin production on the much-anticipated third installment of his Scam franchise, reported Pinkvilla.

Groww block deal jumps to $600M as demand surges

A block deal in Billionbrains Garage Ventures Ltd., the parent company of leading wealth-tech firm Groww, has been upsized from its initial base size of some $500 million to about $600 million. The increase comes on the back of high demand for shares.

Colbert invites 'Late Night' hosts Kimmel, Fallon, Meyers, and Oliver

Stephen Colbert recently welcomed Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver as guests on The Late Show.

BJP leader's 50-car convoy after PM's fuel advice sparks row

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in Madhya Pradesh has sparked controversy after traveling with a 50-car convoy.

90% uranium enrichment possible if attacks renewed: Iran warns US 

Iran may consider enriching uranium to 90% purity if it is attacked again, a senior lawmaker said on Tuesday.

Kareena Kapoor hasn't been offered Raj-DK's Salman Khan film?

Last week, reports claimed that Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan has been offered a pivotal role in the upcoming film by director duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, popularly known as Raj & DK, starring Salman Khan.

Trisha's tattoo at Vijay's oath ceremony sparks speculation

Tamil Nadu's newly elected Chief Minister Thalapathy Vijay took his oath of office with several celebrities in attendance.

Sunjay Kapur's mother moves fresh plea against RK Family Trust

The Supreme Court recently likened the ongoing ₹30,000 crore Kapur family estate dispute to the epic Mahabharat.

Amazon launches 30-minute delivery service in US

Amazon has launched a new ultra-fast delivery service called "Amazon Now," which promises to deliver orders within 30 minutes.

Love bangles? These styles deserve your attention

Bangles have always been a staple in every woman's jewelry box, thanks to their versatility and timelessness.

1st Test: Bangladesh script historic win over Pakistan 

Pakistan's woes in Test cricket deepened on Tuesday as they suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of Bangladesh.

These bohemian looks never fail to impress

Bollywood has always been known for its vibrant fashion choices, and the bohemian style is no exception.

India's retail inflation rises to 4-month high of 3.48%

India's retail inflation hit a four-month high of 3.48% in April, up from 3.4% in March, official data showed today.

Fashionistas, these prints are trending this summer

Botanical prints are a summer favorite, and celebrities are proving just that with their colorful outfits.

Up your fashion game with these blazer styles

Blazers are a versatile wardrobe staple, and Bollywood stars have mastered the art of styling them for all occasions.

Is US health secretary's claim of teen sperm decline correct?

United States Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has described the country's declining birth rate as an "existential crisis."

eBay rejects GameStop's $56B takeover bid

eBay has turned down a massive $56 billion takeover offer from GameStop. The rejection comes amid concerns over the financing of the deal.

How to cultivate a positive mindset

Cultivating a positive mindset can be a game-changer in how you perceive and deal with daily challenges.

Rahul Dravid becomes owner of European T20 Premier League franchise

Rahul Dravid, the legendary Indian cricketer and coach, has been announced as the owner of Dublin Guardians.

Why South Africa's Shabnim Ismail reversed her international retirement 

South Africa have announced their 15-member squad for the 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in England and Wales.

Sony's luxury headphones fully revealed in fresh leaked images

Sony is gearing up to launch a high-end pair of headphones to mark the 10th anniversary of its WH-1000XM series.

Kejriwal has 3 questions to Modi's 'save fuel, WFH' appeal 

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent "seven appeals" to Indians in light of the global economic crisis.

New $1 coin honors Steve Jobs and Apple's innovation era

The United States Mint is set to release a special $1 coin in 2026, honoring the legacy of former Apple CEO Steve Jobs.

Who is Mouni Roy's husband Suraj Nambiar? Know his background

Speculation surrounding actor Mouni Roy and her husband Suraj Nambiar's marriage intensified after reports claimed that they had unfollowed each other on social media.

Are Karan Kundrra-Tejasswi Prakash secretly married? What we know

Television actors Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash are reportedly married, according to a viral video.

Sony's wearable AC just got a major upgrade

Sony has unveiled the latest iteration of its innovative wearable personal air conditioner, the Reon Pocket Pro Plus.

Peaceful getaway: Countryside villages in Albania

Albania, a small country in the Balkan Peninsula, is home to some of the most peaceful villages.

Musk's Grok AI loses steam amid rise of ChatGPT, Claude

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, is losing its initial momentum. The decline comes despite the early success of the controversial and viral features it offered.

Man with live bullets caught at Himanta Sarma's oath-taking ceremony

A man was taken into custody on Tuesday after live bullets were found on him during security screening at the entrance of the Veterinary College Field, where Himanta Biswa Sarma took his oath as Assam Chief Minister for a second consecutive term.

Why cumin is more than just a kitchen spice

Cumin seeds are a staple in most kitchens, thanks to their distinctive flavor and aroma.

Pakistan's Abdullah Fazal hammers twin fifties on Test debut: Stats 

Abdullah Fazal has made his mark by becoming the sixth player from Pakistan to register 50-plus scores in both innings of his debut Test match.

How to master the side French braid

The side French braid is a versatile hairstyle that can add elegance to any occasion.

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak: 2 men held, probe widens

The Rajasthan Police's Special Operations Group (SOG) has taken into custody two men in connection with the alleged NEET-UG 2026 exam paper leak.

These plants can make your indoor air less humid

High humidity levels can make your bedroom uncomfortable, affecting sleep quality and overall well-being.

Real estate, jewelry shares fall again on Modi's austerity call

Real estate and jewelry stocks have been hit by a wave of selling pressure for the second consecutive day.

Why Altman is being probed by Republican lawmakers in US

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, is facing scrutiny from US Republican lawmakers over his business dealings.

Amazon India's delivery partners now get mediclaim worth ₹1.5L

Amazon India has announced an expansion of health and insurance benefits for its nearly 90,000 delivery associates.

This Skechers, Bugatti retailer has filed for IPO in India

Gaurik Fashions, which operates stores for Skechers, Guess and Bugatti in India, has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO).

Engaging in arts, cultural activities can help you age slower

A recent study by University College London (UCL) has found that engaging in arts and cultural activities can slow down biological aging.

TVK MLA elected by one-vote margin barred from Assembly proceedings

The Madras High Court has restrained Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) candidate R Seenivasa Sethupathi from participating in the legislative proceedings of the Tamil Nadu Assembly.

Zelenskyy's ex-chief of staff named in corruption probe

Andriy Yermak, the former Chief of Staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has been named a suspect in a high-profile corruption investigation.

Tanzania's coastline is a paradise for kite surfers!

Tanzania's pristine waters provide a unique kite surfing experience, attracting enthusiasts from across the globe.

Justice comes at a cost in Sonakshi, Jyotika's 'System' trailer 

The trailer for the upcoming Prime Video film System was released on Tuesday.

How to shop for electronics in Africa

Navigating African electronic markets can be a rewarding experience for those looking for affordable tech.

Boost concentration with these jigsaw puzzle tips

Jigsaw puzzles are a simple but effective way to enhance focus and concentration.

5 easy finger millet breakfast bowls for a healthy start

Finger millet, or ragi, is a nutritious whole grain that has been a staple in many diets for centuries.

How to iron shirts easily and get crisp results

Ironing shirts can be a tedious task, but with the right techniques, you can get crisp results without much hassle.

'The White Lotus' S04: Ben Kingsley, Max Minghella join cast

HBO's hit dramedy series, The White Lotus, has announced the final casting for its fourth season.

How batik is redefining modern art

Batik a traditional African art form, is making waves in the modern art world.

Australian musician banned from US; girlfriend apologizes for Trump post

Australian musician Keli Holiday, part of the electronic duo Peking Duk, was recently banned from re-entering the US after traveling to Toronto.

Sakshi Malik seeks PM's intervention after Vinesh stopped from competing 

Olympic bronze medalist Sakshi Malik has come out in support of fellow wrestler Vinesh Phogat, urging the Wrestling Federation of India to allow her to give trials for this year's Asian Games.

Do these exercises for flexible elbows

Maintaining elbow flexibility is essential for overall joint health and mobility.

Bambara nuts: A superfood for stable blood sugar

African Bambara nuts, a staple in many African diets, are attracting attention for their potential benefits in managing blood sugar levels.

Henley Index 2026: Indian passport slips to 78th rank

India's passport has slipped three ranks to the 78th position in the latest Henley Passport Index. The fall comes from its previous standing of 75th in February this year.

How India celebrates the harvest season

India is a land of diverse cultures and traditions, and its harvest festivals are a testament to that.

Bangladesh reacts to Suvendu Adhikari's border fencing decision

Bangladesh has reacted to West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's decision to start border fencing with Bangladesh. The move is aimed at addressing illegal immigration and smuggling along the border.

Why dragon fruit is good for you

African dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, is a tropical fruit that has gained popularity for its unique appearance and nutritional benefits.

5 simple ways to cook with lotus seed flour

Lotus seed flour is an increasingly popular ingredient, thanks to its versatility and nutritional benefits.

How to plan a beautiful bridal shower

Planning a bridal shower can be an exciting yet daunting task. With so many details to consider, it's important to have a clear plan in place to ensure everything goes smoothly.

Explore Karnataka's wildlife in 5 days

Karnataka, a southern Indian state, is home to some of the most diverse wildlife and lush landscapes.

Mira Nair's 'Amri': What role does Priyanka Chopra play? 

Mira Nair's upcoming film Amri, inspired by the life and art of iconic Indian artist Amrita Sher-Gil (1913-1941), has released its first look.

Listing highest successful chases for Delhi Capitals in IPL history 

Delhi Capitals (DC) made history by becoming the first team to successfully chase down a target of over 200 runs in Dharamsala during an Indian Premier League (IPL) match.

Try these African dance moves for a mood boost

African dance exercises provide a unique way to boost your mood, thanks to their rhythmic movements and cultural roots.

How baobab oil improves skin and hair naturally

Baobab oil, extracted from the seeds of Africa's iconic baobab tree, is making waves in the skincare world. Its rich nutrient profile makes it a favorite among those looking for natural skincare solutions.

Why this blue-green algae spirulina is good for you

Spirulina, a blue-green algae, is gaining popularity as a superfood owing to its rich nutrient profile.

Why skincare experts are talking about calabash

African calabash is a natural beauty secret that has been used for centuries across Africa.

Why black pepper is linked to better brain health

Black pepper, a common kitchen staple, is making waves for its potential cognitive benefits.

How to make your quinoa salad more protein-rich

Quinoa salads are a great way to pack in plant-based protein and stay healthy.

One-third of Americans think Trump's assassination attempts were staged: Poll

A recent NewsGuard/YouGov poll has revealed that a significant number of Americans are skeptical about the legitimacy of assassination attempts on President Donald Trump.

How to use sesame seeds for glowing skin

Sesame seeds are an integral part of African beauty rituals, known for their skin-enhancing properties.

Israel passes law allowing death penalty for Hamas attackers

Israel's parliament, the Knesset, has passed a controversial law, with a unanimous vote of 93-0, allowing the death penalty and public trials for those involved in the October 2023 Hamas-led attacks.

Cocoyam: A skincare secret worth knowing

African cocoyam, a staple in many African diets, is gaining attention for its potential skincare benefits.

Creative desserts you can make with lemongrass

Lemongrass, with its citrusy aroma and flavor, is a versatile ingredient that can be used to amp up your desserts.

5 easy sesame seed recipes you should try

Sesame seeds are a kitchen staple, thanks to their rich flavor and nutritional value.

Why you must add moringa to your diet

African moringa supplements are gaining attention for their potential health benefits.

Delicious ways to cook taro root

Taro root, a starchy tuber, is a staple in many African cuisines. Its versatility makes it an excellent ingredient for a variety of dishes.

Simple habits for a clutter-free life

In today's fast-paced world, the concept of minimalism is gaining traction as a means to simplify life and focus on what truly matters.

Wildlife enthusiasts, this river safari is unmissable

Exploring the Zambezi River by canoe is an exhilarating way to experience the African wilderness.

How sunrise visualization helps you stay focused

Sunrise visualization is a powerful technique that can help you improve your focus and productivity.

How to style bangs for any occasion

Bangs can be a game-changer, giving you an instant makeover without having to touch your hair length.

SpaceX fuels biggest-ever Starship rocket ahead of May 15 launch

SpaceX has successfully completed a full wet dress rehearsal (WDR) for its biggest-ever Starship-Super Heavy launch system.

Florence Pugh to lead, produce 'The Midnight Library' adaptation

Academy Award-nominated actor Florence Pugh is set to star in and produce the film adaptation of Matt Haig's bestselling novel, The Midnight Library.

How rosemary steam helps clear a blocked nose

Rosemary steam is an age-old remedy to relieve nasal congestion.

How to politely refuse food at social gatherings

Navigating social gatherings can be tricky, especially when it comes to food.

'It Ends...' star slams Blake Lively's birthing scene allegations

Adam Mondschein, who plays Dr. Dunbar in It Ends With Us, has hit back at Blake Lively's allegations about an "uncomfortable" birthing scene.

5 easy sea glass decor ideas for your home

Sea glass home accents are the perfect way to add a touch of coastal charm to your living space.

Amish Tripathi rubbishes reports of Ranveer acquiring 'Immortals of Meluha' 

The possibility of a film adaptation of Amish Tripathi's best-selling novel, The Immortals of Meluha, has once again come into the limelight.

How to make your home feel like a zen garden

Japanese Zen gardens are famous for their calm and simplicity, making them the perfect inspiration for minimalist home decor.

How to get a loft look in your home

Industrial loft style is all about raw, unfinished aesthetics, and it can be achieved with some simple decor essentials.

Discover New Zealand's best kayaking destinations

New Zealand's pristine waters and stunning coastlines make it a perfect destination for sea kayaking. The activity gives you a chance to explore the country's natural beauty up close.

'Chardikala' to 'Gudgudi': Indian films at Cannes 2026

The prestigious Cannes Film Festival has been a platform for Indian cinema in recent years, with films like Shaunak Sen's All That Breathes (2022), Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine as Light (2024), and Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound receiving critical acclaim.

Mira Murati's AI start-up unveils model built for real-time interactions

Thinking Machines Lab, an artificial intelligence start-up founded by Mira Murati, has unveiled a new category of AI systems called "interaction models."

5 creative ways to use tamarillo in cooking

Tamarillo, a versatile fruit, is known for its tangy flavor and vibrant color.

What people gift at Bhutanese weddings

Bhutanese weddings are a beautiful blend of culture and tradition, and so are the gifts that accompany them.

IPL: Teams to record successful 200+ chases after this collapse

In a thrilling 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter, Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Punjab Kings (PBKS) by three wickets in Dharamsala.

5 vegetarian dishes to try in the Czech Republic

Knedlíky, a staple in Czech cuisine, are soft dumplings that come in various forms.

Musk never raised concerns over Microsoft's OpenAI investments: Nadella

In the ongoing Musk v/s Altman trial, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has testified that Elon Musk never expressed any concerns about Microsoft's investments in OpenAI.

Delicious cassava snacks from Africa you should try

Cassava, a versatile root vegetable, is a staple in many African cuisines. Its ability to grow in diverse climates makes it a vital food source across the continent.

'You absolute moron': White House defends Trump 'sleeping' at event

The White House has defended President Donald Trump after he was seen apparently dozing off during an Oval Office event on maternal health.

Easy Thai snacks you can make at home

Thailand is famous for its vibrant street food culture, offering a plethora of snacks that are not just delicious but also easy to prepare at home.

Indian IT stocks tumble as global economic concerns rattle investors

Major Indian IT stocks witnessed a sharp decline on Tuesday, with leading companies like Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) witnessing losses of up to 4%.

India's GDP to grow at 6% in 2026, says Moody's

Moody's Ratings has revised India's GDP growth forecast for 2026 downward by 0.8% to 6%.

Japanese snack giant switches to black-and-white packaging: What's the reason?

Calbee, Japan's largest snack manufacturer, will soon switch 14 of its products to black-and-white packaging.

Lawsuit as an asset class? Indian investors now think so

In a first for India, investors are now funding commercial lawsuits in exchange for a share of future settlements or court awards.

Why NSE may prepone its IPO filing in India

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is likely to speed up the filing of its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP).

Texas sues Netflix over how it tracks viewers

The state of Texas has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, accusing the streaming giant of illegally collecting and sharing user data.

Anant Ambani's Vantara is now selling ice cream in Mumbai

Anant Ambani's wildlife rescue project, Vantara, has launched a new premium ice cream brand in Mumbai.

Why Meta has been sued by a California county

California's Santa Clara County has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram.

US colleges report 20% drop in foreign student enrollment

A recent study was conducted by a coalition of education groups, including the international education organization NAFSA.

Honda NX500 E-Clutch goes official in India at ₹7L

Honda has launched the NX500 E-Clutch in India, a mid-size adventure motorcycle with an automated clutch technology.

Discord is offering free Xbox Game Pass to these users

Discord has announced a new feature, Nitro Rewards, for its Nitro plan subscribers.

TMC v/s BJP after poll body chief named Chief Secretary 

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has strongly opposed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led West Bengal government's decision to appoint Manoj Agarwal, the chief of the state's poll body, as the new Chief Secretary.

5 carrot dishes you'll simply love!

Carrots are a versatile and nutritious ingredient that features in several African cuisines.

How to shop for wooden home decor 

African markets are famous for their unique and beautiful wooden home decor items.

Iran's military planes on Pakistani soil? Islamabad clarifies

Pakistan has confirmed the presence of Iranian aircraft on its soil, but denied reports that it allowed Iran to park military and spy planes during talks with the United States.

A beginner's guide to African pottery

African pottery is famous for its rich cultural heritage and unique designs.

Dika nuts: A game-changing ingredient in desserts

The African dika nut, also known as the African butter tree seed, is a versatile ingredient that adds a unique flavor to desserts.

Iran's Araghchi eyes high-stakes talks in Delhi

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will be visiting India this week for the BRICS Foreign Minister Summit.

Make your own planters from recycled items

Creating eco-friendly planters from recycled materials is a sustainable way to contribute to the environment.

Hailee Steinfeld shares 1st photos of newborn on Mother's Day

Hollywood actor Hailee Steinfeld recently celebrated her first Mother's Day as a new mom.

Seaweed and jackfruit combos you should try

Seaweed and jackfruit are two ingredients slowly taking over the culinary world, thanks to their versatility and nutritional benefits.

Morogo: The leafy green with a unique flavor

Morogo a traditional African leafy green, is taking the culinary world by storm with its unique flavor and nutritional benefits.

Makers plan 'Peddi' event in Bhopal, trailer launch in Mumbai

The anticipation for Peddi, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, is building as the film gears up for its release on June 4, 2026.

Early Reddit rival Digg is back as AI news aggregator

Digg, the once-popular link-sharing site founded by Kevin Rose, is making a comeback.

Try these simple but bold curry flavor combos

Indian curry dishes are famous for their rich flavors and aromatic spices.

Niall Horan announces North American tour for 'Dinner Party' album

Irish singer Niall Horan has announced a North American tour to promote his upcoming album, Dinner Party.

Why African wire art is so captivating

African wire art is a fascinating craft that has taken the world by storm with its unique style and creativity.

NEET-UG 2026 conducted on May 3 canceled after paper leak 

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has canceled the NEET UG 2026 exam, which was conducted on May 3. The decision comes after allegations of a "guess paper" leak in Rajasthan.

Why do jackfruit and avocado taste so good together

Jackfruit and avocado are two of the most versatile fruits, both rich in nutrients and flavor.

Akshaye Khanna to play Shukracharya in Prasanth Varma's 'Mahakali'

Actor Akshaye Khanna, who recently starred in the blockbuster Dhurandhar, has taken a break from mainstream Hindi films to explore new territory.

How African chefs are redefining plant-based cuisine

African chefs are changing the plant-based culinary scene, bringing traditional flavors and techniques to the fore.

Iceland hot springs, you might want to skip

Iceland is famous for its hot springs, but not all of them are worth your time.

How African artists are reshaping the world of murals

African diaspora artists are making waves in the world of public murals, bringing unique cultural perspectives to urban landscapes.

Mindful stretching may help you sleep better

Mindful stretching combines physical flexibility with mental focus, promoting overall well-being.

How African textile patterns can elevate any design

African textile patterns are rich in history and cultural significance, making them a unique source of inspiration for modern design.

Bengaluru couple becomes 1st pair to swim Sri Lanka-India

Danish Abdi and Vrushali Prasade, a Bengaluru-based couple, have made history by becoming the first pair to swim from Sri Lanka to India.

Windsurfing benefits that may surprise you

Windsurfing is a unique water sport that combines elements of surfing and sailing.

Why you should add raw avocados to your diet

Raw avocados are becoming increasingly popular for their health benefits and versatility in the kitchen.

IPL: Teams to suffer most defeats while defending 200+ targets

Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Punjab Kings (PBKS) by three wickets in a nail-biting contest at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala.

5 tasty poha varieties from across the country

Poha, a flattened rice dish, is a staple breakfast across many parts of India. Its light texture and delightful flavors make it a favorite morning meal.

Gold, silver climb ahead of US inflation data, Trump-Xi talks

Gold and silver prices rose on Tuesday as investors kept a close eye on West Asia developments, key US inflation data, and the upcoming meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

How to get your educational documents attested easily

Getting Indian educational documents attested for use abroad can be a daunting task.

How to grow thyme without soil

Growing thyme indoors using hydroponic systems can be a rewarding experience.

Cycling v/s kayaking: Which is better for your core?

Cycling and kayaking are two popular activities that provide a good workout and strengthen the core.

Tofu or paneer: Which is healthier for your bones?

Tofu and paneer are two popular dairy alternatives often compared for their nutritional benefits.

How to style puff-sleeve blouses this summer

Puff-sleeve blouses are all the rage this summer, thanks to celebrities who have made them a wardrobe staple.

Vijay's party member arrested in ₹25cr fraud case

An official of actor-politician Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has been arrested for allegedly committing a financial fraud of over ₹25 crore, according to Hindustan Times.

Himanta Sarma takes oath as Assam CM for 2nd time 

Himanta Biswa Sarma was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Assam for the second consecutive term on Tuesday.

Whip up this oatmeal smoothie in no time

A quick and nutritious breakfast can set the tone for the day. A five-minute berry and oatmeal smoothie is an ideal choice for those busy mornings.

California ex-mayor admits to acting as agent of China 

Eileen Wang, the former mayor of Arcadia, California, has agreed to plead guilty to acting as an illegal agent for the People's Republic of China (PRC).

Cannes 2026: Indian stars, films making waves this year

The prestigious Cannes Film Festival kicked off on Tuesday.

Visiting Varanasi? Don't miss these local dishes

Varanasi, one of the oldest cities in the world, is famous for its rich culture and history. The city is also a foodie paradise, especially for vegetarians.

5 tasty snacks you can make with leftover chapatti

Leftover chapatti can be an excellent base for a variety of quick and delicious snacks.

'Arbitrary decision': Punjabi activists on Army schools making Sanskrit compulsory

A recent policy change by the Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) has sparked a controversy in Punjab.

Our new breakfast favorite: Lemon millet muffins

Lemon millet muffins make for a quick and nutritious breakfast option.

Ranveer's 'Dhurandhar 2' crosses ₹1,795cr globally on Day 54

Ranveer Singh's superhit film Dhurandhar 2 is reportedly set to make its digital premiere on Thursday, May 14, amid a successful run at the box office.

GitLab announces layoffs to go all-in on AI agents

GitLab, a leading software development platform, has announced plans to lay off employees as part of a major restructuring effort.

IPL 2026: Axar Patel fined ₹12 lakh for slow over-rate

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel has been fined ₹12 lakh for a slow over-rate during their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match against Punjab Kings.

1st Test: Najmul Shanto slams twin 80-plus scores vs Pakistan

Najmul Hossain Shanto missed out on hitting twin hundreds in the first Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan at Mirpur's Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.

Jr NTR-Prashanth Neel's 'NTRNEEL' 1st look, title out soon

Telugu superstar Jr NTR will unveil the first look and title of his upcoming film with KGF director Prashanth Neel on the midnight of May 19, 2026, reported 123 Telugu.

'Beaten, starved': Manipuri nanny alleges years-long abuse by IIM-Bangalore professor

A faculty member of the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) and his wife have been booked after their Manipuri nanny accused them of abusing her for years.

Rain, dust storms in Delhi-NCR, Haryana; heatwave alert for Rajasthan

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a major weather change across northern India on Tuesday, May 12.

'Raja Shivaji' records lowest daily collection; India net crosses ₹70cr

The historical drama Raja Shivaji, featuring Riteish Deshmukh in the lead role, has entered its second week with a significant drop in earnings.

Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' now eyes ₹250cr milestone 

Akshay Kumar's latest horror-comedy, Bhooth Bangla, has crossed ₹243cr gross worldwide after 25 days of theatrical release.

Oil prices rise to $105 amid US-Iran ceasefire concerns

Global oil prices have witnessed a spike on Tuesday morning, owing to supply concerns stemming from a fragile US-Iran ceasefire.

What's the 'Immortals of Meluha' trilogy? Ranveer Singh's rumored next 

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh is reportedly set to play the role of Lord Shiva in a film trilogy adaptation of Amish Tripathi's bestselling fantasy novel, The Immortals of Meluha.

CBI takes over probe into Suvendu Adhikari's PA murder

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the investigation into the murder of Chandranath Rath, personal assistant to West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.

'Don't travel...marry at Statue of Unity': PM repeats austerity appeal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again urged Indians to adopt austerity measures in light of the ongoing crisis in West Asia on Monday, urging Indians to avoid overseas destination weddings.

US quietly negotiates 3 new military bases in Greenland: Report

The United States is in advanced discussions with Denmark to expand its military presence in Greenland, the BBC reported.

Mouni Roy-Suraj Nambiar unfollow each other, internet speculates split

Bollywood actor Mouni Roy and her husband Suraj Nambiar have reportedly unfollowed each other on Instagram, sparking rumors of a possible separation.

Why cranberries are a nutritional powerhouse

Often overlooked, cranberries are a powerhouse of nutrients that can significantly boost your health.

Google blocks world's first AI-created zero-day cyberattack

Google has successfully thwarted a zero-day exploit that was developed using artificial intelligence (AI), marking the first time the tech giant has thwarted an attack of this nature.

You'll love this chia pear pudding!

Chia pear pudding is a quick and easy breakfast option that combines the goodness of chia seeds with the deliciousness of pears.

Sensex tanks over 700 points: What's behind today's decline?

The Indian stock market opened on a bearish note today, with the Sensex and Nifty extending their losses.

US envoy Gor arrives in Assam for Himanta Sarma's swearing-in

United States Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, has landed in Guwahati for the swearing-in ceremony of Himanta Biswa Sarma as Assam's chief minister.

Shanmugam-led AIADMK faction backs Vijay's government in Tamil Nadu

A faction of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), led by rebel MLA CV Shanmugam, has extended support to actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government in Tamil Nadu.

Grapefruit zest: 5 culinary uses you'll love

Grapefruit zest, the colorful outer layer of the grapefruit, is often overlooked in the kitchen.

OpenAI launches $4B company to accelerate enterprise AI adoption

OpenAI has announced the launch of a new venture, the OpenAI Deployment Company, with an initial investment of over $4 billion. The firm will be majority-owned and controlled by OpenAI.

Bangladesh government probes decision to skip T20 World Cup

The Bangladesh government has set up a committee to probe the previous administration's decision not to send the national cricket team for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup in India.

Quinoa-lentil porridge: A wholesome combo you need

Quinoa-lentil porridge is a nutrient-rich breakfast option that combines the goodness of quinoa and lentils.

Pakistan extends emergency austerity measures amid global oil crisis

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended the country's emergency austerity measures until June 13, 2026, news site Dawn reported.

Your morning toast needs the goodness of apricot jam

Apricot jam is not just a delicious spread for your morning toast, but also a natural way to boost digestion.

Indian rupee hits all-time low of 95.58 against US dollar

The Indian rupee has hit a new all-time low, falling to 95.58 against the US dollar on Tuesday.

In 1st administrative decision, Vijay shuts 717 liquor shops 

Vijay, the newly sworn-in Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, has ordered the closure of 717 state-run liquor shops in his first major administrative decision.

OpenAI launches Daybreak to help companies spot cyber threats

OpenAI has unveiled Daybreak, a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) initiative aimed at bolstering cybersecurity.

Pakistan let Iran park aircraft at Nur Khan base: Report

Pakistan reportedly permitted Iranian military aircraft to park at its Nur Khan Airbase, near Rawalpindi.

Apple's iOS 26.5 update makes iPhone-to-Android texts encrypted

Apple has released iOS 26.5, a major update that brings end-to-end encryption for Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging.

IPL: Shreyas Iyer criticizes PBKS's bowling, fielding after DC defeat

Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer has openly criticized his team's bowling and fielding efforts after their fourth consecutive defeat in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

IPL 2026: Who is Delhi Capitals all-rounder Madhav Tiwari?

Madhav Tiwari, a promising all-rounder from Madhya Pradesh, made his mark in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) by shining in Delhi Capitals' win against Punjab Kings (PBKS).

IPL 2026: Axar Patel, David Miller help DC beat PBKS

Delhi Capitals (DC) handed Punjab Kings (PBKS) their fourth successive defeat in the ongoing IPL 2026 on May 11.