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12 May 2026


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, botanical 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 Sethu pathi 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 easy 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 so 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 step by step

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 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 in Africa

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 an industrial 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 knedliky 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.

The rise of African chefs in 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.

Which workout builds better core strength?

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.