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12 Dec 2025


6 schools in Amritsar declare holiday after receiving bomb threats 

Panic gripped Amritsar on Friday morning as six schools received bomb threats, leading to mass evacuations of students.

Fancy patterned tile borders for your home? Some tips

Patterned tile borders can be an inexpensive yet effective way to spruce up your home decor.

How to hand-paint bamboo placemats

African-inspired designs make for a beautiful and cultural way to decorate bamboo placemats.

Reddit challenges Australia's ban on under-16s using social media

Reddit has filed a lawsuit against Australia's new rule banning users under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms.

Create loofah sponges at home, we tell you how

African loofah sponges have been used for centuries for their exfoliating properties.

How to behave in a waiting room

Waiting rooms can be uncomfortable, but they don't have to be.

Banana fiber crafts: 5 ideas you'll love

African banana fiber crafts are a unique way to explore the continent's rich artistic heritage.

Tharoor skips Rahul Gandhi-led Congress MPs' meet for 3rd time  

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor missed a meeting of the party's Lok Sabha lawmakers on Friday. This is the third consecutive time he has skipped such meetings in recent weeks.

Packing a five-pack meal for work? How to respectfully eat

Eating a five-pack meal at work can be a convenient and healthy option for many.

Step-by-step guide to crafting wind chimes

African-inspired wind chimes are a beautiful way to add some culture and artistry to your home.

DIY: How to make jewelry using nut shells

African nut shells provide a sustainable and creative option for making jewelry.

How can a personal recipe binder help in self-care

Creating a personal recipe binder is a great way to embrace self-care.

Vaping row: Anurag Thakur lodges complaint with Lok Sabha speaker

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) Anurag Thakur has lodged a complaint with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla regarding the violation of Parliamentary rules and statutory laws after he accused an unnamed TMC MP of smoking an e-cigarette in the Lok Sabha.

Here's how you can use benches to style entryways

Entryways are the first impression of any home, and stylish benches can make them inviting.

This new gaming phone brings back memories of Xperia Play

Ayaneo, a brand known for its retro gaming handhelds, has unveiled the design of its first-ever Android phone.

'Four More Shots! 4' trailer: Girls return for final ride

The trailer for the fourth and final season of Four More Shots Please! was released on Friday.

Mariah Carey's Christmas hit ties record for longest-running No. 1 

Mariah Carey's iconic holiday single, All I Want for Christmas Is You, has once again topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

MINI Cooper S Convertible goes official in India at ₹59L

British automotive brand MINI has introduced its latest model, the Cooper S Convertible, in India.

Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15-years for $40B fraud

Do Kwon, a former cryptocurrency mogul and Stanford graduate, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a $40 billion fraud scheme.

How to ace low buns for winter events

The low bun is a timeless hairstyle that adds an elegant touch to any occasion.

US forms coalition to counter China's rare earth dominance

The Donald Trump administration is forming a global alliance to challenge China's dominance in critical minerals and emerging technologies.

Japan's Sumitomo invests $1.3B in Indian renewable energy projects

Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corporation has announced a massive investment of 200 billion yen ($1.3 billion) in several renewable power projects in India.

Hogwarts Legacy is now free to play on your PC

In a special offer, PC gamers can now download the popular fantasy role-playing game, Hogwarts Legacy, for free from the Epic Games Store.

 Interesting ribbon traditions in Italian weddings

Ribbons have been an integral part of Italian wedding traditions, symbolizing love, unity, and good fortune.

Eyelid twitching irritating you? Fix it with these natural remedies

Eyelid twitching, or myokymia, is a common condition that usually goes away on its own. However, if it persists, it can be annoying.

How to fix leaks at home on a budget

Fixing household leaks doesn't have to cost a fortune.

HC orders social media platforms to act on Pawan's plea

The Delhi High Court on Friday ordered social media intermediaries to address Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan's plea for protection of his personality rights within seven days.

DIY: How to make stunning mosaic coasters 

Creating mosaic coasters with African pottery shards is a unique way to bring culture and art into your home.

Swelling on the cheek? These natural remedies may help

Cheek swelling can be uncomfortable and concerning, but there are natural remedies that may help reduce it.

'Sholay: The Final Cut' restores original climax, James Bond line

Sholay (1975) was re-released on Friday, as Sholay - The Final Cut, featuring its original climax plus three added scenes.

'Jawan' meets 'Brahmāstra': SRK-Ranbir-Alia reunite for crossover ad

Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, and Alia Bhatt have reunited for a hilarious and action-packed advertisement for a steel brand.

Transform your interiors with Nigerian uli art

Uli painting is a traditional African art form that has recently found its way into modern home decor.

Listing Team India's biggest defeats in T20Is (by runs)

South Africa defeated India by 51 runs in the second T20I at the Maharaja Yadvindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh on Thursday.

'He was...down to earth': Hema Malini's emotional tribute to Dharmendra

Veteran actor Hema Malini recently paid an emotional tribute to her late husband, legendary actor Dharmendra, at a prayer meet in Delhi.

'Kis Kisko Pyaar...2' review: Kapil's silly sequel offers few laughs

Kapil Sharma, the undisputed king of Indian comedy, made his Bollywood debut with Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon in 2015.

Gym changing room etiquette: 5 must-knows

Gym changing rooms are the unsung heroes of our fitness journeys, providing a space to prepare, refresh, and recover.

Snoop Dogg becomes Team USA's honorary coach for Winter Olympics

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has appointed renowned rapper Snoop Dogg as the first-ever honorary coach for Team USA at the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, Italy.

These ideas show why terrazzo is a home decor game-changer

Terrazzo, a composite material consisting of chips of marble, quartz, granite, or glass, is making a comeback in modern home decor.

Why you must add garden cress seeds to your diet

Garden cress seeds, or peppery cress, are tiny but powerful seeds that can do wonders for your health.

Google launches next-gen AI research tool amid GPT-5.2 rollout

Google has unveiled a revamped version of its research agent, Gemini Deep Research.

Vinesh Phogat comes out of retirement, eyes 2028 LA Olympics

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced her return to professional wrestling after a long hiatus.

Are you aware of these hidden costs of government documents?

Navigating the world of Indian government documents can be a daunting task, especially with all the hidden fees that come along with it.

Rajinikanth celebrates 75th birthday with 'Jailer 2' team: Watch

To celebrate superstar Rajinikanth's 75th birthday, Sun Pictures shared a behind-the-scenes video from the sets of Jailer 2.

You can now buy weight-loss wonder drug Ozempic in India

Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has launched its blockbuster diabetes drug, Ozempic, in India.

U-19 Asia Cup: Vaibhav Suryavanshi scores 171 off 95 balls

India's young batting prodigy, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, has once again proved his mettle on the cricket field.

We might soon have a cure for triple-negative breast cancer

Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic have developed a new vaccine aimed at preventing recurrences of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat forms of the disease.

Why air travel might be harmful to your health

A recent study has revealed that airline passengers are exposed to high levels of ultrafine particle pollution.

Meet Aman Jain, Meta's new public policy chief in India

Meta has announced the appointment of Aman Jain as its new head of Public Policy in India.

This is how Caterham's electric sports car will look like

Caterham, the renowned British sports car manufacturer, has announced the upcoming debut of its first fully functional prototype.

ChatGPT to get an 'adult mode' next year

OpenAI is gearing up to introduce an "adult mode" for its popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT. The feature is expected to debut in the first quarter of 2026.

Why Amazon Prime Video has pulled its AI-powered story recaps

Amazon Prime Video has temporarily pulled its AI-generated video recap of Fallout after viewers flagged major inaccuracies.

'Everyone's accountable': Chase's honest admission after Test defeat vs NZ

West Indies captain Roston Chase has urged his players to take responsibility for their performances after a disappointing batting display in the second Test against New Zealand in Wellington

ED raids 25 locations linked to ₹1,000cr cough syrup racket 

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a major crackdown on an alleged illegal trade of codeine-based cough syrup.

Add variety to your cooking with African black pepper

African uziza or black pepper, is a spice that is taking the culinary world by storm with its unique flavor and versatility.

Now, you can try on clothes with just a selfie

Google has updated its artificial intelligence (AI) clothing try-on feature, allowing users to virtually try on outfits using just a selfie.

Akshaye Khanna once got almost married to Karisma? 

Bollywood actor Akshaye Khanna is currently basking in the success of his latest film Dhurandhar. Amid this, fans have become curious about the unmarried actor's personal life.

Strengthen your shoulders with these exercises

African exercises provide a unique way to strengthen and stabilize shoulders, using natural movements and body weight.

How recycled metal is shaping sustainable art

African art has always been a vibrant expression of culture and history. However, in recent years, the medium of recycled metal has started to take center stage, giving new life to old materials.

Fortnite returns to Google Play Store after court order

Epic Games's popular battle royale game, Fortnite, is back on the US Google Play Store.

Video: Skydiver's parachute gets stuck on plane's tail at 15,000ft

A skydiving accident in Far North Queensland, Australia, went awry when one of the skydiver's parachutes got caught on the plane's tail, leaving him dangling from the Cessna Caravan aircraft at 15,000 feet.

Bamileke stools: The minimalist tableware you need

The Bamileke stool, a traditional African piece of furniture, is being reimagined in the form of minimalist tableware.

Missing email attachment raises questions in Sunjay Kapur's estate battle

The ongoing legal battle over the inheritance of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur's estate has taken a new turn with the disappearance of an important email attachment related to his disputed will.

Sunil Gavaskar approaches Delhi HC for protection of personality rights

Former Indian cricketer and batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection of his personality rights.

Goa

'Hit, abused...': Woman alleges assault at Luthras' demolished Goa club

A Mumbai-based tourist, Vaibhav Chandel, has alleged that she and her family were assaulted by staff at a beach shack owned by the Luthra brothers in Goa.

World launches 'super app' with crypto pay, encrypted chat

World, the biometric ID verification project co-founded by Sam Altman, has launched an updated version of its app.

Quinton de Kock equals this T20I record of Pooran, Buttler 

In a stunning display of batting prowess, South African cricketer Quinton de Kock scored a blistering 90 runs off just 46 balls in the second T20I against India at Mullanpur.

Elevate your winter wardrobe with velvet kaftans

African embossed velvet kaftans are the latest trend in winter fashion, marrying traditional African designs with contemporary style.

South Africa become most successful T20I team against India: Stats 

India suffered a heavy 51-run defeat to South Africa in the second T20I of the five-match series.

PM Modi, Kamal Haasan, Dhanush lead Rajinikanth's 75th birthday wishes

Rajinikanth, the superstar of Tamil cinema, is celebrating his 75th birthday on Friday. The occasion was marked by a deluge of heartfelt tributes from political leaders and film stars alike.

Shopping for wooden bowls? Read this first

African wooden bowls are a favorite among shoppers for their unique craftsmanship and cultural significance.

Lok Sabha adjourned till noon after tributes to Shivraj Patil

Lok Sabha proceedings have been adjourned till 12 after members paid tributes to former Speaker and Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil, who passed away on Friday. He was 90.

Ashes: Should Travis Head return to middle order? Warner opines 

Former Australian cricketer David Warner has backed Usman Khawaja to open in the third Ashes Test in Adelaide.

Shop smart: How to buy electronics in Africa

African markets are becoming popular for their affordable electronics. However, while the prices may be tempting, it is important to be cautious.

Ananya Panday reveals SRK's advice to prep for emotional scenes

Actor Ananya Panday recently shared how she prepares for emotional scenes in films, and the advice from Shah Rukh Khan that transformed her approach.

Africa's most thrilling navigation trails: A list

Africa, with its diverse landscapes and rich history, offers some of the most exciting orienteering trails for adventure enthusiasts.

Where to experience heli-biking in Africa

Africa is home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes, making it a perfect destination for heli-biking adventures.

Disney invests $1B in OpenAI, licenses its characters for Sora

Disney has announced a massive $1 billion investment in OpenAI.

Devon Conway goes past 9,500 runs in First-Class cricket: Stats 

New Zealand thrashed West Indies by nine wickets in the second Test match of the series, which took place at the Basin Reserve, Wellington.

DGCA sacks 4 flight inspectors over IndiGo's operational crisis

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has dismissed four flight inspectors who were responsible for ensuring safety and operational compliance at IndiGo.

SMAT: Nitish Kumar Reddy stuns Madhya Pradesh with hat-trick

Andhra's all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy made the ball talk in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 Super League match against Madhya Pradesh at the DY Patil Academy, Ambi, Pune.

US pollster plans starting consultancy firm to 'de-Indianize' tech sector

Mark Mitchell, the CEO of polling company Rasmussen Reports, has intensified his criticism of Indian tech professionals in the United States.

Vidyut Jammwal is unrecognizable in 'Street Fighter' 1st-look poster

The makers of the live-action adaptation of Street Fighter have unveiled striking first-look posters featuring multiple stars, including Noah Centineo, Vidyut Jammwal, and Jason Momoa.

You must explore these market towns in Wales

Wales is famous for its vibrant market towns, which provide a glimpse into the country's rich culture and history.

When, where to watch 2025's biggest romance, 'Saiyaara' on TV 

After a successful run at the box office, Saiyaara is all set to make its world television premiere.

How to choose the right windcheater 

As the winter chill sets in, windcheaters become an essential part of any wardrobe.

Video: After Goa, fire breaks out at nightclub in Bhubaneswar

A massive fire broke out at a bar in Bhubaneswar's Satya Vihar area on Friday.

Aamir Khan to play this interesting role in 'Happy Patel'

Mona Singh, known for her roles in The Ba***ds of Bollywood and Kaala Paani, is set to star in the upcoming spy comedy Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos.

Must-try squashes for vegetarian Indian dishes

Squashes are a versatile ingredient in vegetarian Indian cuisine, lending texture and flavor to a variety of dishes.

NZ's Jacob Duffy claims fifers in successive Tests: Key stats 

Pacer Jacob Duffy's stellar performance with the ball helped New Zealand secure a nine-wicket victory over West Indies in the second Test at the Basin Reserve, Wellington.

Winter ethnic wear: Must-have statement earrings

Winter ethnic fashion is all about layering, but statement earrings can add a whole new dimension to your look.

Indian rupee touches new low of 90.56 against US dollar

The Indian rupee has hit an all-time low, falling by 24p to ₹90.56 against the US dollar in early trade today.

'Architects of AI' named TIME's 2025 person of the year

TIME magazine has named the "Architects of AI" its Person of the Year for 2025.

Rivian's AI assistant for EVs will debut next year

Rivian, the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has announced its plans to launch an in-house artificial intelligence (AI) assistant.

Why Disney has hit Google with a cease-and-desist letter

Disney has accused Google of "massive" copyright infringement, according to Variety.

British-raj era artifacts among 600 items stolen from UK museum 

A major burglary at a Bristol museum in the United Kingdom has resulted in the theft of over 600 items. The stolen items include artifacts related to India's colonial history.

Stay warm and stylish with sweater vests

Sweater vests are making a comeback as a versatile winter layering option.

Diljit Dosanjh wraps second film with Imtiaz Ali 

Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh has confirmed his second collaboration with filmmaker Imtiaz Ali.

'Dhurandhar' is on a roll; crosses ₹200cr in a week

Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna's latest film, Dhurandhar, has taken the box office by storm. The spy thriller, directed by Aditya Dhar, earned ₹207.25 crore in India by Thursday (Day 7).

Your guide to styling puffer capes

Puffer capes are taking the Indian winter fashion scene by storm, providing a perfect blend of warmth and style.

Timeless beret looks to try this winter

A timeless accessory, berets can add a touch of elegance to any outfit.

Ram, Amita to helm India's 1st AI-driven musical drama

Filmmakers Amita Madhvani and Ram Madhvani have unveiled their first AI-powered musical IP, Mohini - Khud Se Pyaar.

Why tartan is the perfect pattern for winter

Tartan fashion has always been a winter favorite, thanks to its warm and stylish vibe.

New Zealand leapfrog Pakistan, India in WTC standings: Details here 

New Zealand have moved ahead of Pakistan and India in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings.

Google unveils Disco, a browser that creates apps for you

Google's Chrome team has developed an experimental new browser called Disco.

Most scenic wildflower meadows in Germany: A list

Germany is home to some of the most stunning wildflower meadows in Europe.

'Supergirl' teaser: Milly Alcock's anti-hero journey begins

DC Studios has finally unveiled the first official trailer for its upcoming film, Supergirl.

Luthra brothers taken to Phuket from Bangkok as deportation begins

The deportation process of Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, the co-owners of the "Birch by Romeo Lane" nightclub in Goa, has begun, NDTV reported.

Wool felt culottes: 5 styling ideas for winter

Wool felt culottes are the perfect blend of comfort and style for the Indian winter.

Dominant NZ thrash WI in 2nd Test: Key stats 

New Zealand secured their first victory of the 2025-27 World Test Championship (WTC) cycle, defeating West Indies by nine wickets in the second Test in Wellington.

How to style toggle coats

Toggle coats are a winter wardrobe staple, offering both style and warmth.

'India sets own air quality norms...WHO guidelines only advisory': Centre

The Indian government has clarified that it sets its own air quality standards and that global air quality rankings released by various organizations carry no official sanction.

Is Gill, Suryakumar's form a concern? Ryan ten Doeschate opines 

India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has come out in defense of T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav and vice-captain Shubman Gill.

OpenAI rolls out GPT-5.2 soon after declaring 'code red' warning

Just a month after the launch of GPT-5.1, OpenAI has unveiled the next-gen model, GPT-5.2, for its popular chatbot service.

15 killed as bus loses control, plunges into Andhra ravine 

A tragic accident took place in the Alluri Sitarama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh on Friday.

Ex-Union Home Minister and LS Speaker Shivraj Patil passes away 

Senior Congress leader and former Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil passed away at his residence in Latur, Maharashtra on Friday morning. He was 91. Patil had been ailing for some time before his demise, per ANI.

'Great Shamsuddin Family' review: Refreshing female-driven drama needed more laughs

Anusha Rizvi, best known for the groundbreaking drama Peepli Live (2010), has finally returned to direction with The Great Shamsuddin Family.

'Can't rely on Abhishek Sharma every time', says Suryakumar Yadav

Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has accepted that his team's over-dependence on opener Abhishek Sharma led to their defeat in the 2nd clash against South Africa.

Jamie Smith must step up as England's 'heartbeat': Matt Prior

Former England wicketkeeper Matt Prior has emphasized the need for Jamie Smith to embrace his role as the "heartbeat" of the team.

11 Dec 2025


Jamie Vardy becomes first Englishman with this Serie A record

Jamie Vardy, the Cremonese striker, has made history by becoming the first English player to win the Serie A Player of the Month award.

Ottniel Baartman floors India with four-fer in 2nd T20I: Stats

South Africa leveled the five-match T20I series against India with a commanding 51-run victory in the second match at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh.

Tilak Varma slams his 3rd T20I fifty-plus score versus SA

Indian batter Tilak Varma continued his love affair with South Africa in T20Is.

South Africa humble India in 2nd T20I, level series: Stats

The South African cricket team beat India in the 2nd T20I of the five-match series on Thursday.

FIFA accused of 'betrayal' over 2026 World Cup ticket prices

FIFA is facing backlash from Football Supporters Europe, a prominent European soccer fans' group, over its ticket pricing strategy for the upcoming 2026 World Cup.

Suryakumar Yadav continues poor T20I run in 2025: Key stats

India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has continued to fail this year.

Box jumps v/s sledgehammer swings: Which builds explosive power?

Box jumps and sledgehammer swings are two popular exercises that target explosive power. Both exercises have their own benefits and can be used to enhance athletic performance.

Shubman Gill registers his 6th duck in T20s: Key stats

India's Shubman Gill perished for a 1st-ball duck in the 2nd T20I of the 5-match series against South Africa at Mullanpur, New Chandigarh.

Investing in covered bonds: A beginner's guide

Investing in Indian covered bonds can be a smart move for those looking for stable returns.

Trail running or fast hiking: Which is better for balance?

Trail running and fast hiking are two popular outdoor activities that promise to improve balance.

#TechBytes: How to restore lost data from external drives

Restoring lost data from external drives can be a daunting task, particularly if you don't know where to begin.

Add these star jump variations for a more challenging workout

Star jumps are an amazing way to get your heart rate up and work on your overall fitness.

Mulberries v/s rambutans: Which is better for you?

Mulberries and rambutans are two exotic fruits that have recently gained popularity for their unique flavors and nutritional benefits.

In the mood for besan toast breakfasts? Try these

A popular street food in India, besan toast is a quick and delicious breakfast option.

Why pancake stretch must be included in your regimen

The pancake stretch is a simple yet effective exercise that can improve your flexibility and strength.

Planning a Slovakia trip? These forest canopy walks are unmissable

Slovakia, a country known for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity, offers some of the most beautiful forest canopy walks.

Arm circling exercises: 5 benefits you probably didn't know

Arm circling exercises are often overlooked in fitness routines, but they offer a range of surprising benefits.

How to stay focused like Nadia Comaneci? Read these books

Nadia Comaneci, the legendary gymnast, is known for her incredible focus and discipline. Her ability to concentrate under pressure has been a key factor in her success.

Do you know: Portuguese wedding traditions involve handkerchiefs 

Portuguese weddings are a vibrant blend of traditions, and one of the most charming elements are the handkerchiefs.

Dreaming of sweet corn-lemon snacks? Ideas you'll love

Sweet corn and lemon make for a delicious combination.

Towel resistance pulls: 5 benefits you probably didn't know

Towel resistance pulls are an easy yet effective exercise that can be done at home or anywhere with limited space.

Modi speaks to Trump to review India-US ties amid tensions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday revealed that he had a telephonic conversation with United States President Donald Trump to discuss the progress of the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership.

Want to have seviyan for breakfast? Try these recipes

Seviyan, a popular Indian breakfast dish, is ideal for those who want a quick yet satisfying start to their day.

How to make family chores fun

Transforming family chores into a fun and engaging activity can be a game-changer for household harmony.

Do you know bikes are part of  Dutch wedding traditions?

In the Netherlands, cycling is a way of life. So, it is only natural that bicycles are a part of wedding celebrations too.

2nd T20I, Quinton de Kock hammers 90 versus India: Stats

Veteran South African batter Quinton de Kock floored India with a blazing 90-run knock in the 2nd T20I at Mullanpur, New Chandigarh.

Tasted Bhutan's slow-cooked grain snacks yet? Here's a list

Bhutan, a tiny kingdom in the Himalayas, is famous for its unique culinary traditions.

Modi, Trump hold phone call; discuss trade, defense, energy 

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President Donald Trump held a phone call on Thursday to review the progress of India-US bilateral relations.

Visiting South Korea? Avoid these touristy shopping streets

South Korea is famous for its vibrant shopping streets, but not all of them live up to the hype.

Having eyebrow irritation? Fix them with these simple hacks

Eyebrow irritation can be quite annoying, but fortunately, there are several home remedies that can help soothe the discomfort.

Arshdeep Singh clocks this unwanted bowling record in T20Is: Details

Team India pacer Arshdeep Singh clocked an unwanted bowling record in T20Is.

How to display hourglasses at home for a stylish spin 

Hourglasses are a timeless decor piece that can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room.

Love dates? These Tunisian snacks are perfect for you

Tunisian date snacks are a delicious way to savor the natural sweetness of dates.

Word of the day: Initiative

"Initiative" refers to the ability to assess and act independently, taking the first step in a process or project.

Love grated carrot and raisins? You'll enjoy these dishes

Grated carrot and raisins make for a delicious combination that can be used in a number of vegetarian dishes.

How to identify hidden fees in personal loans

Navigating personal loans in India can be tricky, especially with hidden fees lurking around.

IPL 2026 auction: How Delhi Capitals stack up

More than 300 players will go under the hammer in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction set to take place on December 16.

Champions League: Arsenal become fifth English side with this streak

Arsenal maintained their winning streak in the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League with a 3-0 victory over Club Brugge.

Reeza Hendricks averages 1.66 against Varun Chakravarthy in T20Is: Stats

South Africa's opening batter Reeza Hendricks was dismissed by Team India spinner Varun Chakravarthy in the 2nd T20I of the 5-match series.

Manchester United post £6.6 million loss amid this reason: Details

Manchester United have reported a net loss of £6.6 million ($8.83 million) for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending September 30.

After 'Akhanda 2,' Karthi's 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' postponed over unpaid debt

The release of the much-anticipated Tamil film Vaa Vaathiyaar, starring Karthi and Krithi Shetty, has been postponed due to a court order over unpaid debts.

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant in Delhi's probables

Star batters Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant have been named in the list of probables for the Delhi team in the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy, India's domestic 50-over tournament.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui reacts to alleged beef with late Irrfan Khan

Late actor Irrfan Khan's demise in 2020 left a gaping hole in Bollywood, and for his colleagues, the pain is still fresh.

Love sweet corn? Try these breakfast twists

Sweet corn is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of breakfast recipes to promote digestion.

Chandigarh T20I: India elect to field against South Africa

India are set to take on South Africa in the second T20I of the five-match series at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Chandigarh.

Start your day right with wholesome ragi dhokla

Ragi dhokla slices are a healthy breakfast option that can give you an energy boost in the morning.

How to make lablab bean upma

Lablab bean upma is a nutritious breakfast option. It combines the goodness of lablab beans with the comforting texture of upma.

Discover Luxembourg's charming towns

Luxembourg, a small European country, is home to some of the most beautiful half-timbered towns.

5 amazing health benefits of mace

Mace, the outer covering of nutmeg seed, is a versatile spice with a number of health benefits.

T20 World Cup: Ticket sales announced; prices start at ₹100 

Tickets for the much-awaited 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup are set to go on sale on December 11 at 6:45pm IST.

Goa

Setback for Luthra brothers as court rejects pre-arrest bail 

A Delhi court has rejected the anticipatory bail of Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, owners of the Goa nightclub, where 25 people were killed in a fire incident on December 6.

5 must-have fleece blazers for every occasion

Fleece blazers are the perfect combination of comfort and style, making them a must-have in every modern Indian wardrobe.

Bomber jackets and culottes: 5 styling tips

Bomber jackets and culottes make for a perfect winter combination, giving you the best of both worlds: comfort and style.

BMW

BMW cars will become costlier in India from January

German luxury carmaker BMW is planning to increase its vehicle prices in India from January 2026.

Instagram's Year-in-Review 2025 is here: What shaped India's feed?

Instagram has unveiled its Year-in-Review 2025 report, highlighting the cultural moments and conversations that defined India's digital landscape this year.

Did you know? Earth has a tail like Mercury

Like Mercury, our planet Earth also has a tail. However, unlike the tails of comets and other celestial bodies, Earth's tail is formed by its magnetic field, or magnetosphere.

'5201314': Why were Indians googling this number in 2025?

Google's Year in Search report for India in 2025 has revealed some surprising trends.

PhonePe now allows mutual fund investments for just ₹10/day

PhonePe Wealth Broking has launched a new feature called "Daily SIP," allowing users to invest as little as ₹10 per day in mutual funds.

Prada to launch sandals made by Indian artisans worth ₹85,000

Prada is set to launch a limited-edition collection of sandals inspired by Indian craftsmanship.

You can now rent e-bikes at Kozhikode railway station

Southern Railway has launched Kerala's first electric bike (e-bike) rental service at the Kozhikode Railway Station.

Boat's IPO plans hit by financial discrepancies, compliance issues

Boat, a leading consumer electronics brand, has been hit by financial discrepancies and compliance issues flagged by its auditors.

Try these recipes using cluster figs

Cluster figs, also known as Indian figs or anjeer, are a versatile fruit that can be used in a variety of dishes.

Love sponge gourd? You'll enjoy these dishes

Sponge gourd, a versatile vegetable, is a staple in many kitchens. Its mild flavor and unique texture make it an ideal ingredient for a range of dishes.

It'll be SRK x Lionel Messi in Kolkata this Saturday!

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is set to attend the first leg of Lionel Messi's GOAT India Tour 2025 in Kolkata.

5 must-try dishes from Bundelkhand 

Bundelkhand, a region in central India, is famous for its rich cultural heritage and unique culinary traditions.

Robin Uthappa warns Indian captain, coach over batting order flexibility

Ahead of India's 2nd T20I against South Africa, former batter Robin Uthappa has issued a warning to head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Suryakumar Yadav.

Hema Malini's prayer meet for Dharmendra; Delhi CM attends

Veteran Bollywood actor and politician Hema Malini hosted a prayer meet for her late husband, legendary actor Dharmendra, in Delhi on Thursday, December 11, 2025.

5 puffer skirt styles trending this winter

Puffer skirts are the latest trend this winter, giving you a perfect combination of warmth and style.

Your guide to styling mohair sweaters

Mohair sweaters are a winter wardrobe staple, thanks to their warmth and versatility.

Ananya Panday had to change her walk for 'Kesari 2'?

Ananya Panday, who appeared on Bollywood Hungama's Hangout at IFP, spoke about her extensive preparation for Kesari Chapter 2.

Stay chic this winter with high-neck knits

High-neck knits are a staple for the winter wardrobe, giving warmth and style.

Nimrrit Kaur Ahluwalia, Mouni Roy unite for thriller series

Television and Punjabi film actor Nimrrit Kaur Ahluwalia will soon be seen in a new OTT thriller series alongside Shaheer Sheikh and Mouni Roy.

'Use kitchen tools...': Mamata urges women to fight against SIR

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged women to be prepared for action if their names are removed from the voter list during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

Most beautiful villages in Austria: A list

Austria is home to some of the most picturesque villages that will make you feel like you've stepped into a postcard.

Internet is obsessed with Akshaye's 'Dhurandhar' song: Decoding 'Fa9la' lyrics 

The explosive sequence featuring Akshaye Khanna in Dhurandhar has become a defining highlight of the film, with fans endlessly replaying the song.

How to style woolen pinafores

Woolen pinafores are the perfect blend of comfort and style for the winter season. These versatile garments can be styled in many ways, making them a winter wardrobe staple.

Court grants interim bail to Delhi riots accused Umar Khalid 

A Delhi court has granted interim bail to Umar Khalid, a former Jawaharlal Nehru University scholar and accused in the Delhi riots conspiracy case.

AB InBev becomes official partner for ICC tournaments: Details here

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a landmark partnership with Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer.

Does copper jewelry have health benefits?

For ages, copper jewelry has been a part of traditional practices, believed to have health benefits.

Will there be 'Avatar 4'? James Cameron hints at uncertainty

James Cameron, the acclaimed director and co-writer of the Avatar series, recently spoke about the future of the franchise.

You must explore these forest villages in Poland

Poland has a number of hidden forest villages that offer a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the modern world.

PM insurance covers private doctors who died during COVID: SC 

The Supreme Court has ruled that families of private doctors who died while performing their duties during the COVID-19 pandemic are entitled to benefits under the "Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package: Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19."

Quick and healthy: Fruit yogurt parfaits

Fruit yogurt parfaits make for a quick and healthy breakfast option, especially for busy mornings.

Quick and tasty: Rava noodles recipe

Rava noodles, a versatile ingredient, can be transformed into a variety of quick breakfast bowls that are both nutritious and satisfying.

Taylor Swift reveals the song she loves most right now

During her recent appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Taylor Swift revealed two of her favorite songs from her own catalogue.

Healthy breakfasts: Stuffed bottle gourd parathas

Stuffed bottle gourd parathas are a delicious way to start your day.

How to use spruce tips in your diet

Spruce tips, the tender new growth of spruce trees, are making waves as a superfood.

Here are some must-visit thermal lakes in Hungary

Hungary is famous for its thermal lakes, which are a unique combination of natural beauty and health benefits.

Planning a Suriname trip? Don't forget to try these snacks

Suriname, a small country on the northeastern coast of South America, boasts of a rich cultural heritage and a diverse culinary scene.

Greeting people warmly is an art: How to master it

Mastering the art of warm greetings can make a world of difference in your personal and professional life.

Fancy a unique carrot-fresh coriander dish? Try these

Carrots and fresh coriander are two versatile ingredients that can elevate the simplest of dishes.

ECI extends SIR deadline for 5 states; Bengal excluded 

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) deadline for five states and one Union Territory by a week.

How to monitor printer ink levels

Monitoring printer ink levels is essential for ensuring smooth printing operations.

Cluttered wallet? These tricks can make it manageable

In today's fast-paced world, a cluttered wallet can add to stress and disorganization.

'Dhurandhar' review backlash: Film Critics Guild condemns attacks on critics

The Film Critics Guild (FCG) has denounced the online abuse and threats aimed at reviewers who offered mixed or negative opinions on Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar.

These South Korean wedding rituals will leave you surprised!

South Korean weddings are a beautiful blend of tradition and modernity, with some rituals leaving brides surprised.

How Mitchell Starc has fared at Adelaide Oval (Tests): Stats

Australian seamer Mitchell Starc has been in sublime form in the ongoing Ashes series against England.

Chinmayi Sripada receives morphed image; kids sent death threats

Singer and dubbing artist Chinmayi Sripada has filed a complaint with the Hyderabad City Police after receiving a morphed nude photograph of herself on Wednesday evening.

Recurring deposit v/s liquid mutual funds: Which is safer?

For those looking for short-term savings, recurring deposits and liquid mutual funds are two popular options.

Meghan Markle slams newspaper for reporting from ailing father's bedside

Meghan Markle has accused British news portal the Daily Mail of breaching ethical boundaries by reporting from her estranged father Thomas Markle's hospital bedside.

'Same coin...': Divyenndu on playing a gangster and a cop 

Divyenndu Sharma, known for his roles in Pyaar Ka Punchnama and Mirzapur, is set to play a cop in Tisca Chopra's upcoming film Saali Mohabbat.

#TechBytes: How to record your screen on Windows

Screen recording is an essential tool for many, be it for creating tutorials, capturing gameplay, or sharing technical support.

Why you must eat canistel everyday

Canistel, also known as the eggfruit, is a tropical fruit that is gaining attention for its unique nutritional profile.

Use glass cloches for that much-awaited home decor makeover

Glass cloches are the most versatile decor items that can elevate any space with their timeless charm.

Shrugs + trousers: 5 styling tips you'll love

Shrugs are a versatile piece of clothing that can elevate any outfit, especially when paired with cigarette trousers.

If you love pointed gourd/parwal, try these dishes

Pointed gourd, or parwal, is a versatile vegetable that can be used in a number of dishes.

5 must-try breakfasts from Kathiawad

Kathiawad, a peninsular region in Gujarat, is famous for its rich culinary heritage.

Home remedies for burning sensation on the tongue 

A burning sensation on the tongue can be quite uncomfortable and may even affect your daily life.

White currant: A rare berry with huge health benefits

Often overshadowed by its more popular counterparts, the white currant is a rare berry that packs a punch with its health benefits.

'Akhanda 2': Telangana government approves ticket price hike, special show

The Telangana government has approved an increase in cinema ticket prices for the upcoming film Akhanda 2: Thaandavam.

₹10L for a photo with Messi? Hyderabad prepares for tour 

Football legend Lionel Messi will reach India on Saturday for The GOAT Tour.

Got a feathered haircut? Here's how to style it

Feathered haircuts are a timeless classic, giving a touch of elegance and volume to your hair.

Corduroy jackets: 5 styles to try this winter

Corduroy jackets are a winter wardrobe staple, thanks to their warmth and timeless style.

Rock legends Def Leppard set to make India debut

British rock legends Def Leppard are all set to make their Indian debut in 2026.

Listing bowlers with 50-plus Test wickets at Adelaide Oval

After two thrilling matches, Australia and England will lock horns in the third Ashes Test at Adelaide Oval, starting December 17.

How to make your daily commute hassle-free

Navigating through busy streets can be a daunting task, especially for beginners.

Deposit ₹60cr to suspend LOC: Bombay HC tells Shilpa-Raj 

The Bombay High Court has ordered Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty and her husband, businessman Raj Kundra, to either deposit ₹60 crore or provide a bank guarantee from a nationalized bank of the same amount.

How to make beaded curtains at home

African beaded curtains are a beautiful and colorful way to add a cultural touch to your home.

Mexico slaps up to 50% tariffs on 1,400+ Asian imports

Mexico has announced a major shift in its trade policy by imposing tariffs of up to 50% on over 1,400 goods imported from Asian countries without free-trade agreements.

How to create unique crafts using coffee beans

Ethiopian coffee beans are famous for their rich flavors and aromatic qualities. But, their unique shape and texture can also be used for creative crafts.

Sriram remembers Dharmendra had a 'tough time' dubbing for 'Ikkis'

The late Bollywood icon Dharmendra's last film, Ikkis, is set to hit theaters on December 25. Sadly, the actor passed away on November 24, just a month before the film's release.

Upgrade your desk with these beautiful stone paperweights

African stone paperweights are not only functional but also a piece of art.

JPMorgan opening another branch in India after almost a decade

JPMorgan Chase & Co, one of the leading Wall Street banks, is all set to open a new branch in India after almost a decade.

India's 1st indigenous hydrogen fuel-cell vessel launched: Why it matters

India has flagged off its first indigenous hydrogen fuel-cell vessel in Varanasi.

When did humans master fire? Research says 400,000 years ago

Humans first learned to create fire around 400,000 years ago, 350,000 years earlier than previously believed.

How US's new Biosecure Act will affect Indian companies

The US House of Representatives has approved the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which now heads to the Senate.

Android users can now share live video with emergency services

Google has launched a new feature called Emergency Live Video for Android devices.

Microsoft partners with TCS, Infosys, Wipro to boost AI adoption

Microsoft has announced a strategic partnership with leading IT services companies Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Wipro.

Why Apple's operations in India are under auditor scrutiny

Apple's Global Capability Center (GCC) in India has come under auditor scrutiny for the first time in its inaugural year of operations.

Bitcoin dips to $90,000 after Fed's rate cut: Buy now?

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, fell by nearly 3% after the US Federal Reserve's cautious stance on inflation and employment.

Amazon to pay $582M to settle tax dispute in Italy

Amazon has agreed to pay €510 million ($582 million) to settle a dispute with Italy's tax collection agency.

Trump launches $1M 'Gold Card' program for expedited US visas

US President Donald Trump has launched the "Trump Gold Card" visa program, which offers expedited entry into the country for a hefty fee.

NASA loses contact with spacecraft studying Martian atmosphere

NASA has lost contact with its Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) spacecraft, a vital probe studying the Martian atmosphere.

Anurag Thakur accuses TMC MP of vaping in Lok Sabha

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anurag Thakur on Thursday accused an unnamed Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP of smoking an e-cigarette inside the Lok Sabha.

England own solitary Test win in Adelaide since 2000: Stats

England aim to bounce back in the 2025/26 Ashes series against Australia after losing the first two Tests.

DIY: How to make wooden desk organizers

African wood is known for its durability and unique grain patterns, making it an excellent choice for crafting desk organizers.

21 laborers killed after truck falls into gorge in Arunachal 

At least 21 people were killed after a vehicle carrying daily wage laborers from Assam's Tinsukia district fell into a gorge in Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh.

ChatGPT Wrapped is here! How to make yours

Just like Spotify Wrapped, ChatGPT has also jumped on the year-end trend with its own version called ChatGPT Wrapped.

This modified Mazda Miata is as powerful as a Ferrari

Rocketeer Cars, a UK company known for its high-performance modifications of the Mazda MX-5 Miata, has unveiled its latest creation: the Keiryo.

Cliff jumping at Agbodrafo coastline: What to know

Agbodrafo, a coastal town in Togo, is famous for its thrilling cliff jumping experiences.

Crisis-hit IndiGo announces ₹10,000 travel vouchers for 'severely impacted' customers

IndiGo Airlines has announced that it will compensate passengers who were "severely impacted" by flight cancellations between December 3-5.

These lamp styles are ideal for your study desk

Choosing the right desk lamp can make a world of difference to your study environment. A well-lit workspace boosts focus and productivity, making it important to pick a lamp that suits your needs.

Want creative welcome mats for your home? Some DIY ideas

Creating a welcoming entrance to your home can be as simple as crafting a unique DIY welcome mat.

Indian rupee hits record low of 90.46 against US dollar

The Indian rupee has hit an all-time low, crossing the 90 per US dollar mark again.

Wishing for a staircase makeover? Here are some decor ideas

Transforming your staircase can add an entirely new dimension to your home. The banister is an important part of this transformation, giving you a chance to add style and personality.

Coastal adventures: 5 places to try coasteering

Coasteering is a thrilling adventure sport that combines swimming, climbing, and cliff jumping along the coastline.

Attending a winter party? Go for a low knot hairstyle

The low knot is a classic hairstyle that never goes out of fashion, especially during winter parties.

Why Tom Cruise hesitated to approach Trump for space film

Hollywood actor Tom Cruise reportedly hesitated to request US President Donald Trump's assistance with his upcoming space film.

Apple opens its 1st store in Noida

Apple has announced the opening of its first-ever retail store in Noida, and fifth in India. The new outlet is located at DLF Mall of India.

Tata Group stock hits 52-week low, down 45% year-to-date

Tata Group's Trent shares have hit a 52-week low, falling nearly 45% year-to-date (YTD).

How jewelry artists are redefining wearable art

African jewelry artists are redefining wearable art by marrying traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics.

Etiquette tips to note when using public benches

Public benches are a common sight in parks, streets, and other communal spaces. They serve as a resting spot for people on the go or a place to sit and enjoy the surroundings.

All about Swazi grass mats

Swazi grass mats have been an integral part of Southern African culture for centuries.

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This social media start-up wants to relaunch Twitter

A new social media start-up, Operation Bluebird, has filed a petition with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeking to reclaim Twitter's branding.

Acupressure face massage: A self-care ritual you need

Acupressure face massage is a time-tested technique that promotes relaxation and well-being.

Here's how you can make your candles last longer 

Candles are a great way to add warmth and ambiance to any room, but they can be a bit expensive if you don't use them wisely.

How to stylishly use coat hooks on walls

Wall-mounted coat hooks are a practical and stylish way to organize your home. They save space and add to the decor, making them an ideal choice for any room.

Rana hid from wild elephants for 3 hours amid shoot?

Actor Rana Daggubati recently shared a spine-chilling experience from the jungle while shooting for his film Aranya (2021).

Equity mutual fund inflows rise 21% to ₹29,900cr in November

The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has reported a massive 21.2% increase in equity mutual fund inflows for November 2025.

Legends Pro League: Chris Gayle, Robin Uthappa set to feature

The Legends Pro T20 League has announced a stellar lineup for its inaugural season.

Africa's most thrilling canyon swings: A list

Africa is home to some of the most breathtaking canyon swings in the world, giving adventure junkies an opportunity to experience nature's grandeur like never before.

Where to experience wind skating in Africa

Wind skating, a thrilling combination of windsurfing and skating, is becoming increasingly popular in Africa.

Workplace etiquette 101: How to maintain kitchen decorum 

Office kitchens are a hub of activity, where employees come together to prepare meals and take breaks.

Calling all adventure lovers: Try highlining now

Highlining across Africa's most stunning gorges is a thrilling adventure that will test your nerves and give you stunning views.

Dull hair? Try these clear serum styling hacks

Clear serum is a versatile tool that can give your hair that much-needed shine and smoothness.

Invited to discuss marriage, Telangana student killed by girlfriend's family

In a shocking incident, a second-year engineering student was allegedly beaten to death by his girlfriend's family in Telangana's Sangareddy district.

HC asks social media platforms to respond to Salman's petition

The Delhi High Court has directed social media intermediaries to respond within three days to actor Salman Khan's petition seeking protection of his personality and publicity rights.

'I dream to play T20 WC, lead India': Yashasvi Jaiswal 

Yashasvi Jaiswal, the rising star of Indian cricket, has expressed his desire to play in the ICC T20 World Cup and lead the side going forward.

Keen on dune bashing in Liwa Desert? What to know

Liwa Desert, located in the United Arab Emirates, is famous for its vast sand dunes and thrilling dune bashing experiences.

5 scenic routes perfect for rollerblading 

Exploring African cities on rollerblades is a unique way to experience the continent's vibrant culture and scenery.

Madhuri reveals her children are 'discovering more' of her now

In a recent interview with Bollywood Hungama, veteran actor Madhuri Dixit opened up about her kids' relationship with her films.

Africa's most thrilling mountain bike descents: A list

Africa is home to some of the most thrilling mountain bike descents, perfect for adventure junkies.

Reddit is testing verification badges to combat misinformation

Reddit has announced the testing of a new feature: verified profiles.

'Supergirl': See Milly Alcock's first look poster, glimpse of teaser

DC Studios has dropped a first-look poster and a sneak peek of the teaser for its upcoming superhero film, Supergirl.

Shaheen Afridi reveals how Mitchell Starc inspired his bowling style

Pakistan's star fast bowler, Shaheen Afridi, has opened up about the influence Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has had on his career.

ChatGPT is the most downloaded free iPhone app in US

OpenAI's ChatGPT has been crowned the most downloaded free iPhone app in the US for 2025, according to Apple's annual report.

Amanda Seyfried refuses to apologize for calling Charlie Kirk 'hateful'

Hollywood actor Amanda Seyfried has refused to apologize for calling conservative activist Charlie Kirk "hateful" after his murder.

'Berlin' Season 2 to premiere on Netflix in May 2026

The second season of the popular Netflix series Berlin, a spin-off of Money Heist, has been titled Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine.

This startup wants to beam solar energy from space

Overview Energy, a start-up company, has come out of stealth mode with an ambitious plan to use the world's solar panels as nighttime collectors of power beamed down from space.

Taking Trump's cue? Mexico imposes 50% tariffs on India

The Mexican Senate has approved a new tariff regime that will impose duties of up to 50% on imports from countries without a trade agreement with Mexico.

'28 Years Later III' is happening; Cillian Murphy may return

Sony Pictures is moving ahead with a third installment of the popular zombie horror franchise, 28 Years Later, reported Deadline.

YouTube TV to offer genre-based subscription plans

YouTube TV, the popular streaming service owned by Google, has announced a major update for 2026.

Sending government documents? Here's what to know

Sending Indian government documents abroad can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to ensuring they reach their destination safely and efficiently.

'Dhurandhar' banned in Gulf countries for this reason

Ranveer Singh's latest action thriller, Dhurandhar, has been doing well at the box office, both in India and overseas.

India to become top GitHub community by 2030: Microsoft CEO

Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella has predicted that India will become the world's leading community on GitHub by 2030.

'Shah was nervous..hands trembled': Rahul Gandhi on Lok Sabha face-off

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday escalated his attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah, claiming the BJP leader "was very nervous," and "his hands were trembling" during their confrontation over electoral reforms in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

Why is Anil-Nana's absence a problem, asks 'Welcome 3' director

Ahmed Khan, the director of the upcoming film Welcome to the Jungle, has defended Anil Kapoor and Nana Patekar's absence in the comic caper.

Wellington Test: Devon Conway, Mitchell Hay slam half-centuries against WI 

New Zealand are in the driving seat in the ongoing 2nd Test against West Indies at Basin Reserve, Wellington.

Delhi HC questions the will of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur

The Delhi High Court is currently examining the validity of the will of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur.

Glacier trekking in Africa: Top spots to explore

Africa is home to some of the most stunning glacier trekking destinations, which are not only adventurous but also breathtaking.

Alia wins Golden Globe Horizon Award at Red Sea Festival

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt was recently awarded the prestigious Golden Globe Horizon Award at the 5th Red Sea International Film Festival.

How to use senna leaves in cooking

Senna leaves, a staple in many African vegetarian dishes, are known for their distinct flavor and health benefits.

'Superman' on OTT: Where to watch James Gunn's superhero saga

The much-anticipated DC reboot, Superman, featuring David Corenswet in the titular role, has finally arrived on JioHotstar.

IndiGo CEO to appear before DGCA as flight disruptions continue

IndiGo, India's leading airline, continues to face a major operational crisis due to planning failures in implementing new pilot and crew duty norms.

Italian cuisine becomes 1st to receive UNESCO heritage status

Italy's national cuisine has become the world's first gastronomic style to be recognized by UNESCO, the United Nations's cultural body.

'Pakistani strikes on Afghan civilians...acts of war': India at UN

India has condemned Pakistan's airstrikes in Afghanistan during a United Nations Security Council discussion.

Jennifer Lawrence's Katniss confirmed to return in 'Hunger Games' prequel

Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson will reprise their roles as Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark in the upcoming Hunger Games prequel, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.

How NVIDIA's new tech could help it prevent chip smuggling

NVIDIA has developed a location verification technology that can identify the country where its chips are being used.

'We'll investigate': UK PM on firing of GTA VI developers

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed his concern over the recent mass firing of over 30 Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) developers at Rockstar Games.

'Sholay' re-release gets 'U' certificate; no cuts enforced

The iconic Bollywood film Sholay (1975) will be re-released as Sholay - The Final Cut, featuring the original climax and two deleted scenes.

Massive fire at Guwahati commercial complex still burning after 33hrs

A massive fire has been raging at the Swagata Square Complex in Guwahati, Assam, since early Wednesday.

Ayesha cast in 'Kis Kisko...2' due to 'Bigg Boss' fame?

Anukalp Goswami, the director of the upcoming film Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2, has clarified that Ayesha Khan's casting wasn't influenced by her popularity on Bigg Boss 17 or her social media following.

'Direct path to citizenship': Trump launches $1M 'gold card' visas

United States President Donald Trump has officially launched his "gold card" visa. It is a new immigration pathway that will allow wealthy immigrants to pay $1 million to expedite their visa application, or for firms to pay $2 million to sponsor a foreign worker they want to bring into the US.

After saying 'don't agree with 'Dhurandhar's politics,' Hrithik hypes Part-2  

Hrithik Roshan has once again praised the film Dhurandhar, despite earlier admitting to disagreements with its political stance.

How to prepare for abseiling at Oribi Gorge

If you are an adventure junkie, Oribi Gorge in South Africa is the perfect place for you.

OpenAI, Microsoft, Google warned over 'sycophantic and delusional' outputs

A group of state attorneys general (AGs) has sent a warning letter to leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies, including OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google.

5 uses of sandpaper leaf for wellness

African sandpaper leaf, a traditional plant from Africa, is gaining popularity for its wellness benefits.

Nobel laureate Machado comes out of hiding after 11 months 

Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado has resurfaced in Norway after nearly a year of hiding.

What drew Madhuri to serial killer role in 'Mrs. Deshpande'

Bollywood actor Madhuri Dixit has opened up about her upcoming web series, Mrs. Deshpande, where she plays a serial killer.

Channing Tatum, Natalie Portman films to premiere at Sundance

The 2026 Sundance Film Festival will feature new projects from Hollywood stars like Channing Tatum, Alexander Skarsgard, Natalie Portman, Olivia Wilde, Rashida Jones, and Charli XCX.

Where to go for mountain boarding in Africa

Africa's diverse landscapes make it a perfect destination for mountain boarding enthusiasts.

Exploring the medicinal value of false sesame 

African false sesame, a lesser-known plant, is gaining attention for its potential health benefits.

Cold wave to persist in northwest, central India till Friday

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that cold wave conditions will continue to prevail over parts of central and western India till Thursday.

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First pictures of Luthra brothers in Thai police's custody surface

Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, the co-owners or licensees of a nightclub in Goa where a devastating fire killed 25 people, were detained in Thailand on Thursday.

Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams to co-chair 2026 Met Gala

The 2026 Met Gala will be co-chaired by Hollywood icons Beyoncé and Nicole Kidman, tennis legend Venus Williams, and former Vogue editor Anna Wintour.

How to shop in stationery markets

African stationery markets offer a unique shopping experience, with a diverse range of products reflecting cultural and educational needs.

After 6 days, 'Dhurandhar' eyes ₹200cr mark 

The action-drama Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, and R Madhavan, has taken the box office by storm. The film has reportedly surpassed the lifetime collections of several previous releases within its first six days.

Kartik-Ananya's 'Tu Meri Main Tera': When will the trailer drop?

The trailer of the upcoming romantic comedy Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri, starring Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday, is likely to be unveiled on Monday, December 15.

Apple's next budget iPad could deliver flagship-level performance

Apple is reportedly considering a major departure from its usual chip strategy for the entry-level iPad.

Google DeepMind to establish AI lab for material discovery

Google DeepMind has announced plans to open its first research lab dedicated to discovering new materials, such as those used in batteries or semiconductors.

Adobe forecasts strong results on AI and design software demand

Adobe has forecasted better-than-expected fiscal 2026 revenue and profit, driven by the growing demand for its design software and increased monetization of its artificial intelligence (AI) products.

5 dungaree styles every fashion lover needs

African dungarees are a colorful and stylish way to brighten up your winter.

Why Modi-Putin car selfie made it to US Congress hearing 

A now-famous selfie of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin was displayed in the United States Congress by Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove.

This is what 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class will look like

The current-generation Mercedes-Benz S-Class, which debuted over five years ago, is due for a mid-cycle facelift.

Wakefit Innovations IPO allotment today: How to check status

The initial public offering (IPO) of Wakefit Innovations has attracted a lot of investor interest.

US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates: How it affects India?

The US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) for the third time this year, bringing the federal funds rate to its lowest level since 2022.

Silver prices might hit ₹2L/kg in India: What's the reason?

Silver prices have reached an all-time high of $62.50 per ounce in global markets, following a strong rally this year.

5 must-have ingredients for authentic chutney

Chutney is a staple in many Indian households, adding flavor and zest to a variety of dishes.

'Was traumatized': Farrhana wanted to quit 'BB 19' mid-season

Farrhana Bhatt, the first runner-up of Bigg Boss 19, has revealed that she wanted to leave the show mid-season.

IPL 2026 auction: How Gujarat Titans stack up

More than 300 players will go under the hammer in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction set to take place on December 16.

Goa

Goa nightclub owners detained in Thailand after deadly fire

Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, the owners of Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa, have been detained in Phuket, Thailand.

Revamp your winter style with bootcut jeans

Bootcut jeans are a timeless wardrobe staple that can be styled in a number of ways.

Chiffon dupattas: 5 styles to ace winter fashion

Chiffon dupattas are a winter wardrobe staple, adding an effortless touch of elegance to any outfit.

'India offering us best-ever deal': US official amid trade talks 

The United States has received its "best ever" market-access offer from India for a long-pending bilateral trade pact, a top US official has said.

How to style mock neck knit tops

Mock neck knit tops are versatile pieces that can be styled in various ways to create different looks.

'You're invincible': Sara Arjun pens emotional note for Aditya Dhar

Actor Sara Arjun, who recently made her Bollywood debut with Dhurandhar, has penned a heartfelt note for director Aditya Dhar.

Jacquard sweaters: A must-have winter item

Jacquard sweaters are a winter staple in India, providing warmth and style.

Spotify's new feature lets you create playlists using AI prompts

Spotify has launched a new feature called 'Prompted Playlist,' allowing users to create custom playlists by simply typing in their preferences.

Who is Amin Vahdat, Google's new AI infrastructure chief?

Google has appointed Amin Vahdat as its new Chief Technologist for AI Infrastructure.

TCS to acquire AI services firm Coastal Cloud for $700M

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced its plan to acquire Coastal Cloud, a Salesforce consulting and advisory firm with strong AI expertise.

Ananya Panday exits Maddock's fantasy drama 'Choomantar'?

Actor Ananya Panday has opted out of Maddock Films's upcoming fantasy romance film Choomantar, owing to a scheduling conflict with the second season of Call Me Bae.

Goa nightclub fire: Absconding owners' passports suspended  

The Goa Police have suspended the passports of Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub.

IPL 2026 auction: How Punjab Kings stack up 

More than 300 players will go under the hammer in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction set to take place on December 16.

'The Lincoln Lawyer' S04 to hit Netflix on February 5

Netflix has announced that the fourth season of its popular legal drama series, The Lincoln Lawyer, will premiere on February 5, 2026.

Johnny Depp to produce 'Master and Margarita' film adaptation

Hollywood actor Johnny Depp is set to produce, and potentially star in, the first English-language adaptation of Mikhail Bulgakov's Russian literary masterpiece The Master and Margarita, reported Variety.

Salman Khan moves Delhi HC seeking protection of personality rights

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court seeking protection of his personality and publicity rights.