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07 Jan 2026


Lionel Messi wants to own a football club after retirement

Lionel Messi, the Argentine football legend and current Inter Miami star, has expressed his desire to own a football club after retiring from professional play.

Premier League: Wolves ready to sell striker Jorgen Strand Larsen

Premier League's bottom-placed team, Wolverhampton Wanderers, are open to selling their striker Jorgen Strand Larsen this January.

Shai Hope hammers his 4th hundred in 200th T20: Stats

West Indies batter Shai Hope came strong for the Pretoria Capitals against Durban Super Giants in the 16th match of SA20 2025-26.

Pakistan humble Sri Lanka in 1st T20I: Report and stats

Pakistan overcame Sri Lanka in the 1st T20I by six wickets at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla.

Want to visit toy museums? Skip these overrated ones

India is home to a number of toy museums, which provide a glimpse into the country's rich cultural heritage through toys.

Toe-touching has some awesome benefits

Toe-touching is a simple exercise that can be done anywhere, anytime.

Backpack for strength training? You read it right!

Backpacks are not just for carrying books or gear; they can also be your best friend for strength training.

Bubble ponytail: 5 winter styles you'll love

The bubble ponytail is a versatile hairstyle that can be adapted for various occasions, including winter parties.

How to lighten dark rooms on a budget

Transforming a room into a bright, inviting space doesn't have to cost a fortune.

Love water spinach? You'll enjoy these recipes

Water spinach, or swamp cabbage, is a versatile leafy green that can be used in a number of dishes.

Binder clips go beyond holding papers together

Binder clips are not just for holding papers together.

#TechBytes: Tips to reduce video size on your phone

Video compression is an essential tool for saving storage space on mobile phones.

Ellyse Perry returns to Birmingham Phoenix for 5th season

Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry will be returning to Birmingham Phoenix for a fifth season in the Women's Hundred tournament.

#TechBytes: How to quickly mute your computer using keyboard shortcuts

Muting your computer can be a quick way to maintain focus or silence an unexpected noise.

Green beans + coconut: A vegetarian combo you must try

Green beans and coconut make a delicious vegetarian combination that is both nutritious and versatile.

1st T20I: Salman Mirza, Abrar Ahmed floor SL with three-fers

Pakistan cricket team bowlers Salman Mirza and Abrar Ahmed floored Sri Lanka with respective three-fers in the first T20I at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla.

Strengthen your torso with these partner exercises

Strengthening the torso is essential for overall fitness and stability.

These activities will teach your child importance of goal-setting

Teaching children the importance of goal-setting can be a game-changer in their personal and academic lives.

Smart ways to organize your makeup on a budget

Organizing makeup essentials can be a daunting task, especially when you're on a budget.

Aspiring gardener? These books should be your go-to guide

If you are an avid gardener, you know how important it is to have the right books to guide you.

Etiquette rules to follow while walking through city streets

Walking through city streets can be a refreshing way to explore and stay fit.

Soothe mild shin irritation with these home remedies

Mild shin irritation can be a common discomfort for many, often caused by factors like dry skin or minor abrasions.

How letter-writing can help cultivate mindfulness

Mindful letter-writing is a powerful tool to boost emotional well-being. By engaging in the practice, you can improve your mental health and emotional resilience.

Shaheen Afridi expected to be available for T20 World Cup

Pakistan's star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi is expected to recover from his recent knee injury in time for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

How to teach kids fairness

Teaching kids about fairness is essential for their social development.

Crafting daily intentions bracelet is a powerful way to focus

Crafting a daily intentions bracelet can be a powerful way to focus your mind and set positive goals.

West Ham United to keep Nuno Espirito Santo as manager

Despite a dismal 10-game winless streak, West Ham United are likely to stick with head coach Nuno Espirito Santo for the time being, as per Sky Sports News.

Lose remote control often? These hacks are for you

In today's digital age, remote controls have become an integral part of our daily lives. However, managing them can be a daunting task, especially with multiple devices in the house.

These stylish knobs can instantly elevate any drawer's look

Updating drawer knobs is an easy and cost-effective way to refresh your space.

Want to try something different? Go for these U-cut hairstyles

The U-cut has stood the test of time, thanks to its versatility and elegance.

These two legends in talks to manage Manchester United: Details

Former Manchester United players Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer are leading the race to become the club's caretaker manager for the rest of the season.

How to be considerate with shared mailboxes

Shared mailboxes are a common sight in offices and communal spaces, enabling teams to communicate efficiently.

Tata's flagship Safari SUV now available in petrol guise

Tata Motors has expanded its flagship SUV range with the launch of a petrol variant of the Tata Safari.

Tata Harrier (petrol) goes official in India at ₹13L

Tata Motors has expanded its Harrier lineup by introducing a new petrol variant.

Age verification is now must for chatting on Roblox

Roblox, the popular online gaming platform, has made facial verification mandatory for all users seeking to use its chat features.

Warner Bros rejects Paramount Skydance's $108B hostile takeover bid

The board of Warner Bros. Discovery has unanimously rejected a revised $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid from Paramount Skydance.

Zomato's search for chief of staff still not over

Eternal CEO Deepinder Goyal has revealed that his controversial 2024 announcement about hiring a chief of staff was actually a strategic move to filter out the right talent.

These kitchen oils can fix your dry nose like magic!

A dry nose can be uncomfortable and annoying, particularly in dry weather or due to allergies.

Forget names often? How to politely address this awkwardness

Forgetting someone's name can be an awkward situation, especially when you meet them in a professional setting.

Transform your doorways with these curtain ideas

Curtains are a simple yet effective way to transform your doorways. They can add color, texture, and style to any room without the need for major renovations.

Fluted glass partitions: All about the decor game-changer

Fluted glass partitions are becoming increasingly popular in modern interior design. They provide a perfect blend of style and functionality.

Try bone inlay decor for that timeless spin 

Bone inlay decor is a timeless art that can add a touch of elegance to any room.

'Toxic' glimpse to arrive on star Yash's 40th birthday tomorrow!

The makers of the upcoming film Toxic, starring Kannada superstar Yash, have announced that a glimpse will be released on Thursday or January 8, coinciding with the actor's 40th birthday.

Weird and wonderful gadgets turning heads at CES 2026

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 is witnessing some of the most bizarre and innovative tech products.

IndiGo's A321 XLR aircraft marks new era in Indian aviation

IndiGo, India's largest airline, has taken a major step in its fleet expansion journey with the arrival of the country's first Airbus A321 XLR aircraft.

Qualcomm, Samsung in talks for contract manufacturing of 2nm chips 

Qualcomm is in talks with Samsung Electronics to manufacture two-nanometer (nm) chips.

Why Modi government is asking airlines to share fare data

The Indian government has requested major airlines, including IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, and Akasa, to provide data on average fares charged.

These are finalists of 2026 World Car of the Year

The World Car Awards have revealed the top 10 finalists for the prestigious World Car of the Year (WCOTY) 2026 title.

This is how Indians earned money in 2025

India is witnessing a shift from a salary-centric economy to one with diverse income streams, according to ClearTax's "How India Filed in 2025" report.

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'Perfect February': Calendar enthusiasts excited over unique occurrence in 2026

This year, a peculiar calendar phenomenon is taking the internet by storm.

Bizarre: Mumbai airport's DigiYatra gate denies entry to twins 

In a bizarre incident, two identical twin brothers were denied entry at Mumbai airport's DigiYatra gate.

Nirmala Sitharaman's 9th Budget: Who's in her team this year?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present her ninth consecutive Union Budget.

Are seeds actually superfoods?

Seeds are often touted as superfoods, promising a range of health benefits.

Apple and fennel: 5 unexpected vegetarian dishes

Apple and fennel are two ingredients that can add a surprising twist to vegetarian dishes.

Retro-flipped ends? How to add volume to your hair 

Adding volume to medium-length hair can be a game-changer for your overall look.

Lenovo, NVIDIA launch AI Cloud Gigafactory: What is it?

Lenovo and NVIDIA have announced the AI Cloud Gigafactory program at CES 2026.

Surprising facts about fruit preserves

Fruit preserves are a staple in many households, serving as a sweet addition to breakfast or a snack.

Are wrist accessories good for your health?

Wrist accessories are often associated with a number of health benefits, but many of these claims are more myth than fact.

Fan of roasted gram? Try these yummy dishes

Roasted gram, or chana, is a versatile ingredient that can be used in several dishes to create delicious and healthy meals.

Sweet corn v/s baby corn: Which has more vitamins?

Sweet corn and baby corn are two popular varieties of maize, both offering unique culinary experiences.

Explore Luxembourg's car-free historic towns 

Luxembourg is a small European country with a rich history and beautiful landscapes.

5-minute radish and peanut breakfast wrap

Breakfast wraps are the best way to kickstart your day with a healthy mix of nutrients.

'Unacceptable...': Fadnavis rebukes local BJP leaders over Congress, AIMIM alliances 

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has slammed local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders for forming alliances with the Congress and Asaduddin Owaisi's All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM).

Missed the Wolf Moon? January still offers more celestial events

As we step into January, NASA has released a guide to some of the most spectacular celestial events that will grace the winter night sky.

These cauliflower-green peas dishes are way too delicious 

Cauliflower and green peas are two versatile vegetables that can be easily paired to make some delicious, nutritious dishes.

Organizing your bedside table doesn't have to be expensive

Organizing a bedside table can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be expensive.

Ireland's most breathtaking coastal cliffs: A list

Ireland is famous for its stunning coastline, which is dotted with some of the most breathtaking cliffs in the world.

5 breakfast ideas featuring taro root

Taro root is a versatile ingredient that can be a healthy addition to your breakfast.

How to handle group bill payments

Splitting bills among friends can be a tricky affair, even if you are all on the same page about it.

The important role of canopies or chuppah in weddings

Wedding canopies, or chuppahs, are an integral part of marriage ceremonies in many cultures. They symbolize shelter and protection for the couple.

Katrina Kaif-Vicky Kaushal announce baby boy's name; share 1st glimpse

Bollywood celebrities Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal have shared a glimpse of their newborn son, alongside announcing his name.

Confused about life? These books might help gain clarity

Ayushmann Khurrana, a versatile actor and avid reader, has often spoken about the books that have inspired him.

Captains with most Test centuries in home conditions

Veteran Australian batter Steve Smith recently added another feather to his cap by scoring his 37th Test century.

Use jali screens to revamp your space

Jali screens, with their intricate designs and versatility, can be a game changer in home decor.

Visiting Cambodia? Keep these lotus stem snacks in your itinerary

Cambodia's unique lotus stem snacks are a must-try for any food lover.

Meesho shares fall up to 5% as lock-in period ends

Shares of Meesho fell by as much as 5% to ₹173 on Wednesday after the expiry of a one-month shareholder lock-in period.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi slams his maiden ton as U-19 captain: Stats

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the stand-in captain of the India Under-19 cricket team, scored a stunning century in the third and final Youth ODI against South Africa at Willowmoore Park, Benoni.

Russia sends submarine to escort US-targeted tanker near Venezuela: Reports

A Venezuela-linked oil tanker, part of the so-called "dark fleet," has reportedly evaded the United States Coast Guard by reflagging to Russia.

Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan': Advance booking, certification, and more

The highly anticipated Tamil film Jana Nayagan, starring superstar Thalapathy Vijay, is set to hit theaters on Friday, January 9. Directed by H Vinoth, the movie marks Vijay's last project before he fully transitions into politics.

How digital puzzles can help you relax

Digital puzzles are becoming a popular way to unwind and focus in today's fast-paced world.

Salad lovers, don't miss this delicious recipe

Roasted broad bean salad bowls make for a quick and healthy breakfast option.

China creates high-yield rice that can clone its own seeds

Chinese researchers have developed a revolutionary type of hybrid rice that can reproduce itself through clonal seeds.

Paper decor ideas that can brighten up any space

Paper crafts are a simple and affordable way to brighten up your home. They give you endless possibilities to play around with colors, textures, and designs.

Beat your sugar cravings with these breakfast ideas

Starting your day with a healthy breakfast can go a long way in managing sugar cravings.

Improvisation games to boost adaptability in children

Improvisation games are a great way to boost adaptability in children.

Quick and tasty: Lotus stem stir-fry recipes

Lotus stem stir-fry is a quick and delicious way to start your day.

These pouf styles can add elegance to your space

The pouf is a versatile piece of furniture that can add a touch of elegance to any space.

Cabbage for breakfast: 5 gut-friendly dishes

Cabbage is a versatile vegetable that can be the star of your breakfast table.

Why China is reviewing Meta's $2B Manus AI deal

Chinese authorities are considering intervening in Meta's acquisition of Manus, an AI agent developer with Chinese roots.

How to use red spinach in cooking

Indian red spinach, or lal saag, is a nutritious leafy green that can be used in a variety of dishes.

You must explore these medieval bridges in Portugal

Portugal is home to some of the most stunning medieval bridges, which are a testament to the country's rich architectural history.

'Non-Hindus can't dip': VHP leader demands restrictions at Haridwar ghats

A leader of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has called for a ban on non-Hindus from Ganga ghats in Haridwar.

How to create a twisted crown hairstyle

The twisted crown is a chic hairstyle that can be worn for any occasion. It adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to your look without much effort.

How to grow ajwain at home

Ajwain, or carom seeds, is a versatile herb that is easy to grow. Its aromatic leaves and seeds are used in cooking and traditional medicine.

In 33 days, 'Dhurandhar' becomes the biggest Hindi grosser ever!

Aditya Dhar's spy-action thriller Dhurandhar has set a new record by becoming the highest-grossing Hindi film of all time.

Wrong-side driving now criminal offense in Delhi

In a first for the national capital, the Delhi Police have started registering criminal cases against motorists for wrong-side driving. This makes Delhi the first Union Territory in India to do so.

Congress suspends 12 in Maharashtra after forming alliance with BJP 

In a surprising political twist, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) joined hands with the Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Maharashtra's Ambernath Municipal Council.

How to safeguard your certificates from water damage

Water damage can destroy important documents, such as certificates.

Facial steaming: Here's how to get started on this

Facial steaming is a simple yet effective self-care ritual that can do wonders for your skin.

Apologizing in group chats is tricky: Here's how to do

Apologizing in group chats can be tricky. But, it is important to maintain harmony and clear misunderstandings.

How to use cotton throws for home decor

Cotton throws are the perfect versatile accessory to add to your home decor.

Will Bangladesh's IPL telecast ban impact revenue? Details here

Bangladesh have imposed an indefinite ban on the telecast of Indian Premier League (IPL) matches, following Kolkata Knight Riders' decision to release Mustafizur Rahman.

When, where to watch Shriya Saran-Nakuul Mehta's 'Space Gen: Chandrayaan' 

The much-anticipated series Space Gen - Chandrayaan, starring Nakuul Mehta and Shriya Saran, will premiere on JioHotstar on January 23, 2026.

Marching or ballroom dancing: Which is better for posture?

Marching and ballroom dancing are two popular activities that can help improve posture.

5 must-visit market squares in Belgium

Belgium is famous for its lively market squares, which reflect its culture and history.

Steamed broccoli + toasted black sesame: A must-try combo

Steamed broccoli and toasted black sesame make a nutritious and flavorful combination.

'Avengers: Doomsday' to be around 4 hours long? 

The upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film, Avengers: Doomsday, is reportedly set to be one of the franchise's longest movies.

Too busy to date? Japan's companies are now playing Cupid

As Japan grapples with labor shortages and a declining birth rate, some employers are turning to an unconventional solution: corporate-only dating apps.

'Maza na karaya toh paise vaapis...': Pakistani general threatens India

Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the Director General of Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), has issued an unprovoked threat to India.

Looking for a comfortable chair? Read this first

Choosing the right chair is essential for comfort and health, but many people fall for myths that can lead to poor decisions.

Is plastic food storage safe?

Plastic food storage containers are a common sight in most kitchens, but they are often surrounded by myths about their safety and health implications.

Peaceful getaway: Coastal towns in Bulgaria

Bulgaria's Black Sea coast is dotted with quaint coastal towns, each with its own character and charm.

These styles go well with pinstripes

Pinstripes are a classic pattern that never goes out of style, and celebrities know it.

ICC willing to address BCB's T20 World Cup concerns: Report

According to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), the International Cricket Council (ICC) will work closely with it over security concerns for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

How to shop for quality eyewear

Buying glasses in Africa can be a different experience, given the different markets and options available.

Apple readying iPhone with 200MP camera: Check launch timeline

Apple is said to be working on its biggest iPhone camera upgrade yet, with a whopping 200MP sensor.

5 must-have paper products from Africa

Africa is home to a wide range of paper products that are both practical and artistic.

Every 3rd glass of water in rural MP unsafe: Report

A recent survey conducted by the central government under the Jal Jeevan Mission has revealed alarming levels of unsafe drinking water in rural Madhya Pradesh.

5 traditional weaving styles for lampshades

African weaving styles are not just a means of traditional art but also a means of creating unique, eco-friendly lampshades.

How to give your terracotta pots a makeover 

African art is known for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, and now, you can bring that essence to your home by decorating terracotta pots with African designs.

T20 World Cup: Vikram Rathour joins SL as batting coach 

Former Indian batting coach Vikram Rathour has been appointed as the batting coach of the Sri Lankan national team.

Ather 450X finally gets cruise control: How to enable

Ather Energy has announced the rollout of its new Infinite Cruise feature for the Ather 450X scooter.

'I'll be impeached if Republicans don't win 2026 midterms': Trump

Donald Trump has expressed concern that he could be impeached if the Republican Party fails to win the upcoming 2026 midterm elections.

Shop smart: How to select tropical fruits

Africa's tropical fruits are a delight, offering a variety of flavors and nutrients.

5 sustainable kitchen brushes you need

African artisans are revolutionizing the kitchen cleaning game with their sustainable brushes.

Why OpenAI's reasoning chief has resigned

Jerry Tworek, a leading researcher at OpenAI, has announced his resignation after nearly seven years with the company.

How to create stylish jewelry holders at home

Creating jewelry holders in the style of Mozambican crafts can be a rewarding project for those looking to add an African touch to their home decor.

When to stream Nandamuri Balakrishna's 'Akhanda 2' on Netflix 

The fantasy actioner Akhanda 2: Thaandavam, featuring Nandamuri Balakrishna, will be available for streaming on Netflix from Friday, January 9.

5 health benefits of oregano

African wild marjoram (oregano), a herb native to Africa, is gaining attention for its potential health benefits.

Another Flipperachi track to feature in 'Dhurandhar 2'? 

The song Fa9la, by Bahrain-based singer-producer Flipperachi (real name Hussam Aseem), became an instant hit after Akshaye Khanna's entry scene in Dhurandhar.

Pune: 24-year-old TCS techie dies by suicide in washroom

A 24-year-old software engineer of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) was found dead in a washroom at the Hinjewadi IT Park in Pune on Tuesday.

How to organize shopping receipts for hassle-free returns

Organizing receipts is an essential task for anyone who wants to keep their finances in check and make return processes a breeze.

Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues has invested in this helmet brand

Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues has made her first investment by partnering with Tvarra, a women-first helmet brand.

Infosys and AWS join hands to boost generative AI adoption

Infosys, a leading IT company based in Bengaluru, has announced a strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Panorama Studios-Nivin Pauly sign ambitious multi-film ₹100cr deal

In a significant move that underscores the potential of cross-industry collaborations, Panorama Studios has signed a multi-film deal with celebrated Malayalam actor and producer Nivin Pauly.

DIY: How to make phone covers

African sisal weaving is an ancient craft that has been used for centuries to make durable and beautiful items.

Kannada actor Dhanush Raj accuses wife of assault, harassment

Kannada actor Dhanush Raj, known for his work in films and television (TV) serials, has filed a police complaint against his wife Arshita.

'What about chickens, goats?' SC on stray dog lovers' plea

The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the arguments of stray dog lovers in a case related to stray dog management.

This home appliance brand just built an electric supercar

Dreame, a Chinese company known for its innovative robot vacuums, has unveiled an electric supercar at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.

Stay warm and stylish with tweed skirts

Tweed skirts make for a perfect choice for the African winter, giving you warmth and style.

'Stranger Things 5' Episode 9 coming today? Makers reveal truth

The official Instagram bio of Stranger Things has put an end to speculations about a secret ninth episode.

Gen Z's favorite chat app is going public

Discord, the San Francisco-based chat app popular among Gen Z users, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO).

Patch-pocket denim dresses: 5 styling tips you'll love 

Patch-pocket denim dresses are the perfect combination of style and comfort this winter.

Ashanti gold weights: How to use these artifacts in decor

African Ashanti gold weights are not just historical artifacts but also sources of inspiration for modern geometric decor.

Mustafizur Rahman joins Pakistan Super League after IPL snub

In a major development, Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman has signed up for the impending season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

You can soon set parental controls for secondary WhatsApp accounts

WhatsApp has released a new update for Android, version 2.26.1.30, via the Google Play Beta Program.

Meta halts launch of Ray-Ban Display glasses in Europe, Canada

Meta has put its plans to launch the Ray-Ban Display smart glasses in Europe and Canada on hold.

Threads might soon let you play games in DMs

Meta's Threads is working on a new feature that would let users play games within their private chats.

Motorola's new AirTag rival has a 500-day battery life

Motorola has unveiled its second-generation tracker, the Moto Tag 2.

Meet Ligier JS50, the slowest car to lap Nurburgring

French automaker Ligier has officially set the slowest lap record at the famous Nurburgring circuit.

Samsung and Intel's new display technology lowers laptop battery drain

Samsung Display and Intel have jointly developed a new technology, called SmartPower HDR.

Lovense's AI 'companion doll' can talk with you, mimic emotions

Lovense has unveiled a new "companion doll" at CES 2026, a life-sized sex doll with advanced artificial intelligence capabilities.

This stylish robo vacuum cleaner can climb the stairs

Chinese appliance maker Dreame has unveiled a prototype of its latest robotic vacuum cleaner at CES 2026.

CES 2026: iPolish's smart nails change color at your command

At the ongoing CES 2026, iPolish has unveiled an innovative product that could revolutionize the beauty industry.

Documents required multiple times during government application processes

Navigating through Indian government applications can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to documentation.

Microsoft may lay off 10% of employees this month: Report

Microsoft is planning a major round of layoffs, with teams in Gaming, Azure, and Sales likely to be affected.

'The Housemaid': Sydney Sweeney's hit thriller gets a sequel 

Lionsgate has confirmed a sequel to its hit thriller The Housemaid, titled The Housemaid's Secret.

Bangladesh: Hindu man jumps into canal to escape mob; dies

A Hindu man in Bangladesh died after jumping into a canal to escape a mob that was chasing him over theft allegations.

Ashes, SCG Test: Jacob Bethell's maiden FC ton saves England

Jacob Bethell's formidable century saved England from an innings defeat on Day 4 of the final Ashes Test in Sydney.

Lenovo's concept laptop expands its screen on demand

Lenovo has unveiled a revolutionary new concept laptop, the ThinkPad Rollable XD Concept, at CES 2026.

3-hour movie trend continues with Sunny Deol's 'Border 2'

The upcoming war drama Border 2, starring Sunny Deol, will reportedly have a runtime of 200 minutes (three hours 20 minutes).

Marquetry 101: 5 stunning wood carving designs

African wood is a popular choice for marquetry projects, thanks to its unique colors and patterns.

Transform your mirrors with these stylish frames

African-style frames can add a unique touch to your mirrors, infusing your space with cultural richness and artistic flair.

Forget bifocals! World's first autofocus glasses adjust as you look

Finnish eyewear company IXI is preparing to launch a revolutionary pair of smart glasses.

'Sir, please...': Trump claims Modi begged to see him 

United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally approached him regarding India's pending defense purchases and trade issues.

Why Rishabh Pant will join Team India late for ODIs

Star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will join the Indian squad a little late for the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand, starting January 11.

Nicole Kidman-Keith Urban finalize divorce: No alimony or child support

Hollywood legend Nicole Kidman and country music star Keith Urban have finalized their divorce after 19 years of marriage.

Agatha Christie's 'Seven Dials': When, where to watch Netflix's adaptation 

Netflix has dropped the trailer for Seven Dials, a reimagined adaptation of Agatha Christie's classic novel, The Seven Dials Mystery.

Google's Larry Page moves businesses from California amid billionaire tax

Larry Page, the billionaire co-founder of Google, has officially moved his business interests out of California.

5 uses of avocado seeds

African avocado pits are not just a waste product of the fruit.

'Cricket deserves truth': Ridhima Pathak breaks silence on BPL exit

Indian sports presenter Ridhima Pathak has responded to reports of her removal from the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) presentation panel.

In unprecedented move, BJP, Congress tie-up to sideline Shiv Sena 

In a surprising political twist, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) allied with the Congress and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) to form the Ambernath Vikas Aghadi.

Africa's most stunning salt pans: A list

Africa's salt pans offer some of the most unique and adventurous sailing experiences on the continent.

Saiyami Kher and Gulshan Devaiah reunite for romantic drama

Actor Saiyami Kher will soon be seen opposite Gulshan Devaiah in a new project.

Lenovo unveils concept AI glasses with camera and voice controls

Lenovo has unveiled its latest innovation, a pair of concept AI glasses, at the ongoing CES 2026.

'Maa Inti Bangaram': Samantha looks strikingly fierce in 1st look 

Samantha Ruth Prabhu has unveiled the first look of her upcoming Telugu film, Maa Inti Bangaram.

Adventure lovers, try wingsuit flying now

Wingsuit flying is one of the most thrilling sports, combining free-fall and gliding.

Amy Schumer officially files for divorce from husband Chris Fischer 

Hollywood actor-comedian Amy Schumer has filed for divorce from her husband, pro chef Chris Fischer, People reported.

Ever tried gravity scooter rides?

If you're looking for an exhilarating way to explore Africa's off-road landscapes, gravity scooter rides are the way to go.

How to check food freshness before buying

African markets are famous for their vibrant displays and fresh produce.

Beau Webster slams 64-ball fifty at No.9 on Ashes debut

All-rounder Beau Webster bolstered Australia's first innings with the bat in the ongoing 5th Ashes Test against England at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

'The Batman 2' gets bigger: Sebastian Stan to join 

Sebastian Stan, the Oscar-nominated actor who starred in The Apprentice, is reportedly in talks to join Robert Pattinson in DC Studios's The Batman Part II.

UK, France 'ready to deploy troops' to Ukraine after ceasefire

The United Kingdom and France have said that they are prepared to send troops to Ukraine following a peace deal.

Why ajwain is great for your digestion

Ajwain, or carom seeds, is a staple in most kitchens. Apart from its distinctive flavor, ajwain is also known for its health benefits.

How to master hair flicks

Hair flicks are a simple yet effective way to add some style and personality to your hair.

Pakistan's ISI trapping, brainwashing Indian minors to work for them

The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) of Pakistan is allegedly behind a teenage spy network in India, according to an NDTV report.

How to style a moleskin jacket

The moleskin chore jacket is a winter staple that combines comfort and style. With its durable fabric and versatile design, it is perfect for layering in the cooler months.

Home aquarium 101: 5 easy-care plants for beginners

Creating a peaceful home aquarium is all about choosing the right plants.

Military force 'always an option' to acquire Greenland: White House

The United States is reportedly considering military options to acquire Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark.

OG X-Men enter MCU in 3rd 'Avengers: Doomsday' teaser 

The third teaser for Avengers: Doomsday has been released online.

Motorola's AI pendant sees, hears and acts on your behalf

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, Motorola has unveiled a unique AI-powered wearable companion.

How to use plants as natural privacy screens

Creating a private oasis on your balcony can be both rewarding and challenging.

Bharat Coking Coal IPO: GMP points to strong debut gains

Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), a subsidiary of state-owned Coal India, is gearing up for its initial public offering (IPO) this week.

Karnataka BJP woman leader allegedly stripped, assaulted during arrest

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) woman activist in Karnataka has alleged that she was stripped and assaulted by police during her arrest.

'Dhurandhar' nears ₹800cr at home; crosses ₹1,220cr globally

Outperforming all competitions, namely Ikkis and Avatar: Fire and Ash, Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna's Dhurandhar has crossed the ₹1,220 crore mark globally.

England's Jacob Bethell slams his maiden Test ton: Key stats

England batter Jacob Bethell raced to his maiden Test century on January 7.

Upgrade your winter wardrobe with pleather shirts

Pleather shirts are making a comeback in Indian winter wardrobes, thanks to their versatility and style.

What Jaishankar said on Venezuela situation in Luxembourg 

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has expressed India's concern over the recent developments in Venezuela.

How to style flared trousers this winter

Flared trousers are making a comeback this winter, offering a stylish yet comfortable option for the season.

Mohanlal's 'Drishyam 3' to release in April, confirms director

Director Jeethu Joseph has announced that his much-anticipated film Drishyam 3 will be released in April.

Elon Musk's xAI raises $20B to supercharge AI efforts

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) firm, xAI, has raised an impressive $20 billion in its Series E funding round.

Stylish ways to wear cable-knit gloves this winter

Cable-knit gloves are a winter wardrobe staple, adding both warmth and style.

Winter chic: How to style twill shirtdresses 

Twill shirtdresses are the perfect fusion of comfort and style, making them a winter wardrobe staple.

Venezuela will 'turn over' 50M oil barrels to US: Trump 

United States President Donald Trump has announced that Venezuela "will be turning over" 30-50 million barrels of "high quality, sanctioned oil to the United States of America."

Motorola unveils Razr Fold, its first book-style foldable phone

Motorola has officially unveiled its first-ever book-style foldable smartphone, the Razr Fold.

Play in India or pull out: ICC's message to Bangladesh

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly told the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) that the side must play its matches in India in the upcoming Men's T20 World Cup 2026.

5 timeless winter looks with faux-suede skirts

Faux-suede skirts are a versatile and stylish addition to any wardrobe, especially during the winter months.

You must visit these grass-roof villages in Iceland

Iceland's grass-roof villages are a testament to the country's unique architectural style, which blends seamlessly with the natural landscape.

IKEA's $10 Bluetooth speaker wows at CES

IKEA has unveiled its latest Bluetooth speaker, the Kallsup, at CES 2026.

Silver hits fresh record high of $83.62: What's driving surge?

Silver prices have hit a new all-time high of $83.62 an ounce, marking a 15% increase in 2026 so far.

T20 World Cup: Injured Ferguson, Duffy included in NZ's squad

New Zealand have announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 scheduled in India and Sri Lanka

Venezuela's stock market soars 50% in a day: What's happening?

Venezuela's IBC Index, based in Caracas, witnessed a whopping 50% surge in a single trading session on Tuesday.

Cops, locals clash during demolition near Delhi mosque; several injured

A pre-dawn demolition drive in Old Delhi's Turkman Gate area turned tense on Wednesday night as miscreants tried to breach barricades and pelted stones at police.

ISRO to launch Earth observation satellite EOS-N1 on January 12

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced the launch of its PSLV-C62 mission, scheduled for January 12 at 10:17am IST.

Ashes: Ben Stokes limps off field, assessed for muscle strain

England's Ashes campaign suffered another major blow as skipper Ben Stokes left the field on Day 4 of the ongoing fifth and final Test at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

06 Jan 2026


Mohammed Siraj stars with four-fer ahead of New Zealand ODIs

Star Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj put on a stellar performance in Hyderabad's 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Bengal on Tuesday.

VHT: Shivam Dube claims his maiden List A four-fer

Mumbai, on Tuesday, secured a nail-biting seven-run victory over Himachal Pradesh in the Vijay Hazare Trophy clash at Jaipur's Jaipuria Vidyalaya Ground.

Prasidh Krishna takes fifer ahead of NZ ODI series: Stats

In a one-sided 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy encounter, Karnataka claimed a 150-run win over Rajasthan in Ahmedabad.

This smart lock locks your door on seeing strangers

Chamberlain has unveiled a new addition to its closed smart home ecosystem, the myQ Secure View 3-in-1 Smart Lock at CES 2026.

Mahindra's cheapest EV, XUV 3XO, launched in India at ₹14L

Mahindra has officially launched the electric version of its popular sub-4m SUV, the XUV 3XO EV.

Tata Steel, JSW Steel, SAIL accused of price-fixing in India

Competition Commission of India (CCI) has accused leading steel manufacturers Tata Steel, JSW Steel, and state-run SAIL of colluding to fix steel prices.

Why Amazon is facing a price gouging lawsuit in US

A US judge has denied Amazon's request to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit, accusing the online retail giant of price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic.

CES 2026: This robotic puppy can comfort anxiety, dementia patients

At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, Tombot unveiled Jennie, a lifelike robotic puppy.

Bluefin tuna sold for record $3.2M at Tokyo auction

A 243kg bluefin tuna was sold for a record-breaking 510 million yen ($3.2 million) at the New Year auction of Tokyo's Toyosu fish market.

Aadhaar PVC card fee hiked to ₹75: What's the reason?

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has increased the fee for Aadhaar PVC cards from ₹50 to ₹75.

How to control your personal data usage by Grok

Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot has been at the center of a heated debate over its content generation and user data usage.

EPF withdrawals now simpler: When can you take out money?

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made a major change in its withdrawal system.

Delhi's winter air carries antibiotic-resistant bacteria: Study

A recent study conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has found alarming levels of antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" in Delhi's winter air.

How Suryakumar Yadav fared on VHT return: Key stats

Mumbai claimed a narrow seven-run win over Himachal Pradesh in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

'Rahu Ketu' trailer: Pulkit-Varun lead mytho-comedy with slapstick humor, PJs 

The much-awaited trailer for Rahu Ketu, starring Pulkit Samrat and Varun Sharma, was released on Tuesday.

Centre's Budget plan to give cities greater financial autonomy

The central government is reportedly working on a blueprint to give more financial autonomy to urban local bodies (ULBs) in India.

Switzerland's most iconic clock towers: A list

Switzerland is home to some of the most iconic clock towers, which are not only functional but also historical landmarks.

These coastal islands in Estonia are certainly worth visiting

Estonia is home to a number of serene coastal islands that make for the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

'Jana Nayagan' censor certificate issue: HC to hear case tomorrow

The Madras High Court has postponed the hearing of a petition filed by the makers of Jana Nayagan, starring Thalapathy Vijay.

Is household mold making you sick? 

Mold is a common household problem that many of us worry about, especially when it comes to our health.

Pakistan, Afghanistan discuss reopening Torkham border for trade

Business leaders from Afghanistan and Pakistan have held talks to reopen the Torkham border crossing, a key trade route between the two countries.

Love tikki? Try these healthy variations

Tikkis are a popular Indian snack that can be made healthy by adding nutritious ingredients.

US expands $15,000 visa bond rule to 7 more countries

The United States has expanded its visa bond requirement to seven more countries, bringing the total number to 13.

WT20I Rankings: Harmanpreet Kaur ascends; Deepti Sharma loses top spot

Indian women's team captain, Harmanpreet Kaur, has made a significant jump in the latest ICC Women's T20I Rankings for batters.

How to add cluster beans to your breakfast

Cluster beans, or guar beans, are a versatile legume that can be added to your breakfast for a healthy start.

Goa

'I'm not his girlfriend': UK teen denies dating Kartik Aaryan

Kartik Aaryan has been making headlines for the past few days due to rumors of him vacationing in Goa with a "mystery girl."

Neha Dhupia reveals she cried when work was scarce

In a recent interview with Bollywood Hungama, actor Neha Dhupia opened up about the emotional toll of being out of work.

Your itinerary to Denmark's most scenic harbors

Denmark is famous for its picturesque harbors, which are a perfect blend of history and modernity.

How Ravindra Jadeja fared for Saurashtra on VHT return: Stats

Ravindra Jadeja contributed to Saurashtra's recent win over Services in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy with his all-round skills.

Meet GENE.01, the robot that can actually feel touch

At CES 2026, Italian robotics firm Generative Bionics unveiled its first humanoid robot concept, GENE.01.

DMK's 32-seat offer pushes Congress to consider TVK tie-up 

The Congress party is reportedly pushing for a "power-sharing" agreement ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

Amitabh Bachchan becomes face of Reliance's Campa Sure

Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL) has roped in Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan as the brand ambassador for its bottled water brand, Campa Sure.

How to pair salwar suits with woolen shrugs

Woolen shrugs are an amazing way to add style and warmth to your cotton salwar suits.

'Doomsday Glacier': Hundreds of earthquakes strike Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier

The Thwaites Glacier, also known as the Doomsday Glacier in Antarctica, has been rocked by hundreds of glacial earthquakes over the last 13 years.

Sri Lanka announce squad for T20I series against Pakistan

Sri Lanka have announced their squad for the impending three-match T20I series against Pakistan.

'Stranger Things 5': Is there a secret 9th episode coming? 

The Netflix series Stranger Things may have concluded, but fans are still buzzing with theories.

US to receive over $600B in tariff revenue, Trump claims

US President Donald Trump has claimed that the country will collect over $600 billion in tariffs.

Mustafizur Rahman shrugs off Indian Premier League setback

Despite being left out of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) squad ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL), Bangladesh seamer Mustafizur Rahman is not breaking a sweat.

10-year-old dies of heart attack in UP's Amroha

A 10-year-old boy in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district allegedly died of a heart attack while watching videos on his smartphone.

'Abandon annexation fantasies': Greenland PM to Trump

After United States President Donald Trump threatened to annex Greenland on Sunday, the country's Prime Minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, made a direct statement in which he urged Trump to give up his "fantasies about annexation," declaring: "Enough is enough."

Forget Labubu! This tiny 'happiness robot' is 2026's new obsession

Meet Mirumi, a cute and furry robot from Japan that is taking the internet by storm.

Waffle-knit pullovers: 5 styling tips

Waffle-knit pullovers are a winter wardrobe essential, thanks to their unique texture and warmth.

You must explore these coastal wildflower trails in Sweden

Sweden's coastal wildflower trails provide a unique opportunity to explore the country's natural beauty.

Fire TV gets revamped UI, faster performance, deeper Alexa integration

Amazon is giving its Fire TV platform a major facelift, starting this February.

5 myths about homemade pickles you should stop believing

Homemade pickles are a staple in many kitchens, but there are several myths surrounding their health benefits.

Here's how to nail bandhgala jackets

The bandhgala jacket is a timeless piece, combining elegance with tradition.

Who's Sophie Shine, cricketer Shikhar Dhawan's bride-to-be?

Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan is all set to tie the knot with his long-time Irish girlfriend, Sophie Shine.

'Will Trump kidnap our PM too?' Congress leader sparks row

Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan has stirred controversy with his recent remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

'Vadh 2': Sanjay Mishra-Neena Gupta star in intriguing new posters

The much-anticipated film Vadh 2, starring Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta, has unveiled a couple of intriguing new posters.

India introduces new e-business visa for Chinese nationals

India has launched an e-Production Investment Business Visa, or e-B-4 Visa, to facilitate travel for Chinese businessmen.

Venezuela detains journalists and seizes communication devices: Report

According to a recent report by Venezuela's National Union of Press Workers (SNTP), at least 14 journalists and media workers were detained in Caracas, Venezuela. The union reported on X that the detainees included 13 members of international media organizations.

How to style linen palazzos

Linen palazzos are a winter fashion staple, thanks to their lightweight and breathable fabric.

Healthy and tasty: Poha cucumber cups

If you're looking for a quick and healthy breakfast, poha cucumber cups are the perfect option.

Samsung launches 'Brain Health' to detect early signs of dementia

Samsung has unveiled a new health feature called 'Brain Health,' aimed at detecting early signs of dementia.

These styles go well with thermal gloves 

Thermal gloves are a winter essential, providing warmth and comfort during the chilly months.

How to make moth bean chilla

Moth bean chilla, a traditional Indian dish, is a healthy and nutritious breakfast option.

Roasted pumpkin seeds: Your go-to healthy snack

Roasted pumpkin seeds make for a quick, healthy snack option, especially for those looking to whip up something in a hurry.

Samsung's Galaxy Book6 series debuts with AI capabilities, slimmer design

Samsung has launched its latest Galaxy Book6 laptop range at CES 2026.

Rinku Singh averages 123-plus in 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy: Stats

Indian batter Rinku Singh continues his blazing run in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

These earbuds monitor your brain waves for real-time wellness insights

Naox, a French neuroscience brand, has launched an innovative product at CES 2026 - the Naox Wave.

Create beautiful table runners, we tell you how 

African batik is a traditional art form that uses wax and dye to create intricate patterns on fabric.

Shop smart: How to spot duplicate spices

Navigating Africa's spice markets can be an exhilarating experience, but it also comes with the challenge of avoiding duplicate spices.

Uttar Pradesh SIR draft list out; 2.89 crore voters removed  

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has released the draft electoral roll for Uttar Pradesh as part of its Special Intensive Revision (SIR).

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Axar Patel slams 13th List A fifty

Indian all-rounder Axar Patel followed up his recent ton with another half-century in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic 50-over competition.

How to shop for handcrafted baskets

African markets are famous for their colorful and intricately crafted baskets. These handmade beauties are not just functional but also cultural treasures.

This is how you can create soapstone boxes

African soapstone boxes are a beautiful blend of art and utility, coming from the rich cultural heritage of Africa.

DIY: How to craft stunning mosaic trays 

African clay tiles are an amazing resource for DIY enthusiasts looking to create beautiful mosaic trays.

Ever tried solar bike racing?

Botswana's Kalahari Desert is all set to host a unique solar bike racing event, combining sustainable energy with adventure.

Cliff jumping on your list? Here's where you can go

Africa is home to some of the most thrilling deep-water cliff jumps, giving adventure seekers an adrenaline-pumping experience.

Shuman Gill falls for 11 on Vijay Hazare Trophy return

India's Test and ODI skipper Shubman Gill failed to deliver in his first match of the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic 50-over competition.

'Easy to blame buses, trucks for pollution': SC raps CAQM 

The Supreme Court has emphasized the need for scientific evidence in addressing the Delhi-NCR air pollution crisis.

Why you should know about blue basil

African blue basil is a fragrant herb that has been used in traditional medicine for centuries.

How to use soapberry for glowing skin

The African soapberry, a natural product, has been used for centuries for its healing properties. The fruit is known for its ability to cleanse and nourish the skin.

VHT: Yashasvi Jaiswal falters in third successive match

Star Indian batter Yashasvi Jaiswal's batting woes continue in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic 50-over competition.

What is 'Oatzempic' drink? Is it nature's Ozempic?

The internet is abuzz with a new diet trend called "Oatzempic." The simple homemade drink has taken TikTok and Instagram by storm, with claims of rapid weight loss.

New I-T Act effective from April: What changes for you?

The new Income Tax Act 2025 will come into effect in India from April 1, 2026. The act seeks to simplify the tax code and reduce interpretational disputes by cutting down on complexity.

Tata Motors PV shares down 4% today: What's the reason?

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) shares fell over 4% to ₹360 today, after its luxury division, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), reported a steep fall in wholesale and retail volumes for Q3 FY26.

When will AI destroy humanity? This expert has a guess 

Leading artificial intelligence (AI) expert Daniel Kokotajlo has revised his prediction for when AI systems might become capable of autonomous coding, and accelerate their own development toward superintelligence.

RuneScape's revival: Why gamers are flocking to this 2000s classic

RuneScape, the iconic MMORPG that debuted in 2001, is witnessing a massive resurgence in popularity.

Why Nestle has recalled baby formula products in the UK

Nestle has issued a recall for certain batches of its SMA infant and follow-on formulas in the UK, due to the possible presence of cereulide.

CES 2026: This smart toilet can tell if you're dehydrated

Vivoo, a company specializing in urinalysis, has unveiled its latest innovation at CES 2026: the Smart Toilet.

'The Raja Saab' vs 'Jana Nayagan': Prabhas to beat Vijay? 

In a rare occurrence, two pan-Indian superstars are set to clash at the box office on a major festival.

Shami, brother summoned for SIR hearing in Kolkata: Report

Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami has been summoned for an SIR verification hearing in Kolkata.

'The Raja Saab' certified U/A 16+: Some gory scenes modified 

The much-anticipated Prabhas-starrer The Raja Saab is all set to hit theaters on Friday, January 9.

How to create stunning raffia lampshades

African raffia lampshades are a unique blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern aesthetics.

Uber, Lucid and Nuro debut next-gen robotaxi at CES

Uber, in partnership with Lucid Motors and Nuro, has unveiled a production-intent version of their innovative robotaxi. The vehicle was showcased at the ongoing 2026 Consumer Electronics Show (CES).

CBI summons Vijay for questioning in Karur stampede case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned actor-politician Vijay for questioning in connection with the Karur stampede case.

VHT: Shreyas Iyer scores quick-fire 82 on return from injury

Shreyas Iyer made a stunning comeback in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, scoring an impressive 82 runs off just 53 balls for Mumbai against Himachal Pradesh.

6.2 quake rattles Japan's Shimane Prefecture, no major damage reported

A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of western Japan on Tuesday at 10:18am local time (6:48 IST).

Unrest in Nepal after mosque vandalized, border with India sealed

Communal tension has escalated in southern Nepal after a video allegedly showing a mosque being vandalized went viral.

Mohammed Shami takes three-fer after ODI snub: Key stats

Star Indian pacer Mohammed Shami continues to take wickets in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, the 50-over competition.

These new AI smart glasses blend style and intelligence

Xgimi, a company known for its professional projection technology, has launched a new brand called Memomind. The brand will offer three different models of AI smart glasses.

Mahesh Babu's 'Varanasi' targets April 2027 release for this reason

The much-anticipated film Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu and directed by SS Rajamouli, is reportedly set to hit the screens on April 9, 2027.

20+ patents! This is LEGO's biggest innovation in 50 years

LEGO has unveiled a new platform called Smart Play, which brings tech-powered interactive play to its iconic plastic blocks and figures.

'Will hold discussions': CM on banning non-Hindus in Kumbh areas 

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has responded to demands for a ban on non-Hindus from entering Kumbh Mela areas.

Punjab: Ex-kabaddi player shot, assailants taunt kin to collect body

A former kabaddi player, Gagandeep Singh (36), was shot dead in Ludhiana's Manuke village on Monday.

Dhruv Jurel slams his fifth 50-plus score of VHT 2025/26

Indian batter Dhruv Jurel continues his fine run in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' to cut weekly musical performances

The popular late-night show Jimmy Kimmel Live! is reportedly planning to reduce the number of musical performances on its weekly episodes.

Pumpkin seed powder: Your new skincare essential

African pumpkin seed cleansing powder is becoming a popular choice for those looking to unclog pores naturally.

Amazon Pay launches fixed deposits with up to 8% interest

Amazon Pay has launched a new service in India, offering Fixed Deposits (FDs) through its platform.

After Indore drinking water crisis, Gujarat sees 133 typhoid cases

After the acute water contamination crisis in Indore that left hundreds hospitalized, Gandhinagar in Gujarat is grappling with a major typhoid outbreak.

CBFC yet to certify Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'; TVK threatens action 

The Tamil Nadu political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has accused the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) of deliberately delaying the certification for its leader/actor Vijay's upcoming film Jana Nayagan.

Gemini upgrade lets Google TV users edit photos, generate videos

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, Google announced a major update for its Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) model on the Google TV platform.

Hyderabad's Aman Rao slams stunning VHT double-century against Bengal: Stats 

Hyderabad opener Aman Rao scored a brilliant double century against Bengal in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.

'Deeply hurt': Priyadarshan reacts to Arshad Warsi's 'Hulchul' complaints

Filmmaker Priyadarshan has reacted to actor Arshad Warsi's recent claims of a "bad experience" while working on the 2004 comedy film, Hulchul.

Your Garmin app can now track what you eat

Garmin has announced the addition of a new feature in its Garmin Connect app, exclusively for users with a Garmin Connect Plus subscription.

Try these dishes using chayote squash

Chayote, a versatile squash, is a staple in many African cuisines.

Kristen Stewart 'would love' to direct 'Twilight' remake 

Kristen Stewart, who shot to fame as Bella Swan in the Twilight series, has expressed interest in directing a remake of the popular vampire romance franchise.

How to create bark cloth bookmarks

African bark cloth bookmarks are a unique blend of tradition and creativity.

You can now perform in-app UPI payments on Zepto

Zepto, a quick commerce company, has launched an in-app unified payments interface (UPI) feature.

NALCO stocks hit record high today: Here we decode why

Stocks of National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) have hit a record high of ₹351 per share, gaining 6.1% in a day.

ISRO's dust detector has spotted IDPs: What are they?

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced a major breakthrough with its home-made dust detector, the Dust EXperiment (DEX).

CES 2026: AMD unveils powerful AI chips for PCs

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, AMD has unveiled its latest line of AI processors, including Ryzen AI 400 Series and Ryzen 7 9850X3D.

Toyota Land Cruiser SUV has become a more powerful off-roader

Japanese aftermarket specialist Kuhl Racing is set to unveil a modified version of the fifth-generation Toyota Land Cruiser at the 2026 Tokyo Auto Salon.

ASUS's new limited-run tablet is inspired by Hideo Kojima

ASUS has unveiled a limited-edition gaming tablet, the ROG Flow Z13 x Kojima Productions, in collaboration with Kojima Productions.

First EV from Sony-Honda JV to be delivered this year

Sony Honda Mobility, the joint venture between tech giant Sony and automobile manufacturer Honda, has announced its plan to start customer deliveries of the Afeela 1 electric vehicle (EV) in late 2026.

This robotic vacuum cleaner has a self-emptying docking station

Eureka has unveiled its latest budget-friendly robotic vacuum cleaner, the E10 Evo Plus, at CES 2026.

You can now test your testosterone levels with a stick

Eli Health has returned to CES 2026 with an innovative expansion of its Hormometer product line.

5th Ashes Test: Dominant Australia push England toward another defeat

Australia are on the course of winning the fifth Ashes Test match and completing their triumph with a 4-1 scoreline.

How calligraphy artists are redefining digital art

African calligraphy artists are redefining digital art, blending traditional scripts with modern technology.

All about African calligraphy

African calligraphy is making waves in the world of event invitations, thanks to its distinct aesthetic and cultural depth.

Video: Rajasthan thief gets stuck in kitchen vent during robbery

In a bizarre incident in Kota, Rajasthan, a thief got stuck in the shaft of a kitchen exhaust fan while attempting to rob a house.

NVIDIA's new AI models help self-driving cars 'think'

At CES 2026, NVIDIA unveiled Alpamayo, a groundbreaking suite of open-source artificial intelligence (AI) models.

Steve Smith overtakes Hobbs, becomes second-highest run-scorer in Ashes: Stats 

Australian cricketing legend Steve Smith has added another feather to his cap by becoming the second-highest run-scorer in Ashes history.

Golden Globes 2026: When, where to watch in India

The Golden Globe Awards 2026 are all set to dazzle with their signature glitz and glamor.

Hrithik Roshan's 'Storm' to wrap up by February: Report

The production for Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan's debut web series, Storm, has begun.

5 colorful bangles every fashion lover needs 

African bangles are a beautiful way to add a pop of color and culture to your winter fashion.

Venezuela's Machado wants to share her Nobel prize with Trump 

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has expressed her desire to share her Nobel Peace Prize with United States President Donald Trump.

Your guide to styling bell-sleeve tops 

Bell-sleeve tops are the perfect combination of comfort and style, making them a winter wardrobe staple.

Delhi Metro staff quarters fire kills family of 3

A devastating fire at the Delhi Metro staff quarters in Adarsh Nagar, Delhi, has claimed the lives of three family members.

Devdutt Padikkal hammers his fifth 90-plus score in VHT 2025-26 

Devdutt Padikkal, the Indian batting sensation, continues to break records in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.

CES 2026: This period pad doubles as at-home hormone test

Health tech start-up Vivoo has unveiled FlowPad, a revolutionary menstrual pad that doubles as an at-home hormone test.

Where to experience zorbing in Africa

Zorbing is one of the most unique adventure sports that has taken the world by storm.

Buying weighing scales? Read this first

Buying weighing scales in Africa can be a bit tricky, considering the different factors that come into play.

Cheating case: Court refuses to quash FIR against Vikram Bhatt 

The Rajasthan High Court has denied filmmaker Vikram Bhatt's plea to quash the FIR filed against him and his associates in Udaipur.

5 beauty hacks using fennel seeds

African fennel seeds have been used for centuries in beauty rituals across the continent.

Sloganeering against Modi at JNU after Umar Khalid denied bail 

Objectionable slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah were allegedly raised during a protest at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

These styles go well with straight-fit jeans

Straight-fit jeans are a winter wardrobe staple for many. They provide comfort and versatility, making them apt for a range of occasions.

Sonia Gandhi admitted to Delhi's Ganga Ram hospital

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was admitted to the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi on Monday evening, news agency PTI reported.

Madras HC upholds order allowing lamp lighting near Madurai dargah

The Madras High Court has upheld an order permitting the lighting of Karthigai Deepam at a stone pillar near the Hazarath Sultan Sikkandar Badhusha Avuliya Dargah on the Thiruparankundram hills.

How to style combat boots this winter

Winter fashion is all about layering and comfort, but it doesn't have to come at the cost of style.

You must visit these riverside towns in Lithuania

Lithuania, with its rich history and stunning landscapes, is home to several lesser-known riverside towns that are worth exploring.

SA20: Bairstow slams Maharaj for 34 runs in an over

In a stunning display of batting prowess, England's Jonny Bairstow smashed 34 runs off Keshav Maharaj in an single over of the ongoing SA20 tournament.

Visiting Warsaw? Don't miss these vibrant street markets

Warsaw is a city that beautifully marries history and modernity, and its street markets are a testament to that.

India's services sector growth declines to 11-month low in December

India's services sector growth slowed down to an 11-month low in December, a recent survey by S&P Global has revealed.

Steve Smith gets to his 13th Ashes hundred: Stats 

Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith has raced to his 13th century in Ashes history.

Who was Suresh Kalmadi, Congress leader who passed away 

Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Suresh Kalmadi died in Pune on Tuesday. He was 82.

NVIDIA unveils Rubin chip architecture, promises 5x AI performance boost

NVIDIA has unveiled its new Rubin computing architecture at CES 2026.

'Emily in Paris' renewed for Season 6: What to expect

Netflix has officially renewed its hit series Emily in Paris for a sixth season.

How to grow taro root in balcony 

Growing taro root in balcony buckets is an easy and rewarding task.

Indian-origin Maryland woman was killed by ex-roommate over money: Family

The father of 27-year-old Nikitha Godishala, who was murdered in Howard County on New Year's Eve, has spoken out about his daughter's death.

Punjab: 15-year-old arrested for allegedly spying for ISI

The Punjab Police arrested a 15-year-old boy on charges of espionage for Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

Goa

Is Kartik Aaryan dating a teenager? Goa linkup rumors explained

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan (35) has sparked speculation of a possible new romance while vacationing in Goa.

Batters to record fastest 150s in the Ashes (by balls)

Travis Head shattered a ton of records with a fine century in the second innings of the fifth and final Test at Sydney Cricket Ground.

How to add volume to fine hair

Fine hair can be a challenge when it comes to styling, but with the right techniques, you can achieve voluminous looks that last all day.

Transform your space with stunning moss corners

Moss corners can add a touch of nature to any room, making for a calm and inviting atmosphere.

Amazon Alexa+ now runs in your browser, taking on ChatGPT

Amazon has made its generative AI assistant, Alexa+, available to the public through a free early access program.

Why you should give Tyrolean jacket a chance

The Tyrolean jacket, with its alpine roots, is a winter favorite for its unique design and warmth.

Academy Awards 2026: 'Homebound' carries India into final 15

The critically acclaimed film Homebound, featuring Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, has made it to the top 15 shortlist for the International Feature Film category at the Oscars. This is a significant step toward a potential nomination at the 2026 Academy Awards.

India warns against non-essential Iran travel as protests intensify

The Indian government has issued a travel advisory for its citizens against non-essential travel to the Islamic Republic of Iran.

What are pique weave sweatshirts?

Pique weave sweatshirts are the perfect blend of style and comfort, making them a winter wardrobe staple.

Intel unveils next-gen Panther Lake PC chips at CES 2026

Intel has unveiled its latest chip, the Panther Lake, at the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.

How to create a consistent pet care routine

Building habits around pet care can be a rewarding experience, both for you and your furry friend.

Glenn Phillips reveals reason behind his occasional left-handed batting 

New Zealand cricketer Glenn Phillips has revealed the reason behind his occasional left-handed batting in T20 matches.

'No election, rebuild country's energy infrastructure': Trump's plan for Venezuela 

United States President Donald Trump has clarified that the country is not at war with Venezuela.

'Dhurandhar' finally slows down; collects ₹4.5cr on 5th Monday

Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna's latest film, Dhurandhar, has witnessed its first major drop in collections after a phenomenal five-week run at the Indian box office.

Steve Smith goes past 15,500 runs in First-Class cricket: Stats 

Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith has added another feather to his cap by completing 15,500 runs in First-Class cricket.

Mahindra launches XUV 7XO starting at ₹13.6L: Check top features

Mahindra has officially launched the XUV 7XO in India, starting at ₹13.66 lakh (ex-showroom).

How to create a pollinator-friendly garden

Creating a pollinator-friendly balcony garden can be an exciting way to contribute to the environment while enjoying the beauty of nature.

Assange lawyer Barry Pollack to defend Maduro, challenge 'military abduction'

Barry Pollack, the attorney who represented WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, will now defend ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro against charges of narco-terrorism, conspiracy, drug trafficking, and money laundering, among others, in the United States.

'Heard Trump's audio clips on Modi...': Kharge's swipe at PM

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has taken a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after United States President Donald Trump's comments about India's Russian oil imports.

Musk's Grok faces regulatory scrutiny worldwide over sexualised AI images

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Grok, has come under fire for creating sexualized deepfakes of women and minors.

'Different fish': Quinton de Kock on T20 World Cup

South African cricket star Quinton de Kock has spoken about the unique challenges of playing in ICC World Cups, especially in India.

Don't feel secure sending Bangladesh team to India: BCB president

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally requested the International Cricket Council (ICC) to move their 2026 T20 World Cup matches out of India.

Winter accessories: How to style a balaclava

Balaclavas are the hottest trend in winter fashion, giving you warmth and style.

Amazon takes on Samsung, LG with new 4K art TVs

Amazon has joined the art TV race with the launch of its first-ever model, the Ember Artline.

HP's new keyboard packs a full PC inside

HP has unveiled its latest innovation, the Eliteboard G1a, at CES 2026.

IMD alerts of cold wave across north, central India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a green alert for Delhi on January 6 due to a cold wave. The weather agency has predicted shallow fog during the morning hours.

Destructive Travis Head hammers his third ton in Ashes 2025-26

Travis Head shattered a ton of records with his third century in the ongoing Ashes 2025-26.

Hyundai debuts new AI humanoid robot for factory work

Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics has unveiled its humanoid robot, Atlas, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 in Las Vegas.

2 Hindu men killed within 24 hours in Bangladesh

Bangladesh has witnessed another intense surge in violence against its minority Hindu community, with two murders taking place within 24 hours.

Shots fired near Venezuela's presidential palace 

Shots were fired late Monday near the Miraflores Palace in central Caracas, Venezuela.

'Still president': Maduro pleads not guilty in US court

Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and narco-terrorism charges in a United States federal court.

WPL 2026: 5 players to watch out for this season

Cricket fans have their eyes on the calendar as the much-awaited fourth season of the Women's Premier League (WPL) will get underway on January 9.

Petro vows to 'take up arms' against Trump's Colombia threats

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has threatened to "take up arms" in response to United States President Donald Trump's threats of military action against Colombia.