08 Aug 2026
Why India's premium and luxury homes going unsold?
According to a report by Knight Frank India, unsold residential inventory across eight major Indian markets has increased by 4% year-on-year.
FPIs invest ₹12,290cr in first week of August
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have made a major investment in the Indian market during the first week of August.
This technique can help determine age, reproductive status of tigers
Scientists from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) in Bengaluru have developed a non-invasive technique to determine the age, sex, and reproductive status of tigers and leopards.
Europe's tallest active volcano, Mount Etna, has erupted
Mount Etna, Europe's tallest active volcano, erupted today, spewing smoke and ash into the air.
5 mainboard IPOs to hit India's primary market next week
Five mainboard initial public offerings (IPOs) are set to debut on the Indian primary market next week.
Donald Trump's lawyer Todd Blanche confirmed as US Attorney General
Todd Blanche, a prominent member of New York's legal community who defended Donald Trump in criminal cases, has been confirmed as the US Attorney General.
India, France to co-develop sixth-generation fighter jets
India has taken a major step toward joining the club of advanced military powers by initiating efforts to co-develop sixth-generation (6G) fighter jets.
Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi, sparks Punjab election speculations
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Raghav Chadha met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.
Swara Bhasker hospitalized after testing positive for dengue
Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker has been hospitalized after testing positive for dengue.
'Jana Nayagan': When will Vijay's film debut on OTT?
The political action drama Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay, is reportedly set to premiere on ZEE5 on August 21.
How lyricist Sayeed Quadri's struggles shaped 'Bheege Honth Tere'
Sayeed Quadri, the celebrated lyricist behind the iconic Murder song Bheege Honth Tere, recently opened up about his struggles and their impact on his craft.
Day after Modi meeting, Sukhbir Badal backs delimitation bill
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal has expressed support for the Delimitation Bill and Women's Reservation Bill, a day after he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
No moisture or high chloride contamination in E20 petrol: OMCs
State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) have said that their nationwide tests found no evidence of high chloride contamination or moisture in E20 petrol.
LIC explores investments in fintech, health insurance sectors
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is considering investments in health insurance and financial technology (fintech) sectors.
Jemimah Rodrigues ruled out of Women's Hundred with hamstring injury
Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues has been ruled out of 2026 The Women's Hundred tournament after suffering a hamstring injury.
Trump Media terminates crypto deal with Crypto.com
Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. has terminated its partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com.
'Singh Is Kinng' turns 18: Anees Bazmee pens heartfelt note
Filmmaker Anees Bazmee recently celebrated the 18th anniversary of his action-comedy film, Singh Is Kinng.
Rashid Khan has recorded six-plus wicket-hauls in these ODI matches
Team Afghanistan has taken a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against Ireland after a convincing 92-run win in the second match.
UK issued over 500,000 visas to Indians in last year
The UK has issued more than 500,000 visas to Indian nationals in the year ending March 2026.
'Batwara 1947' cast to meet Partition survivors during Punjab tour
The much-awaited film Batwara 1947, produced by Aamir Khan Productions and starring Shabana Azmi, Sunny Deol, and Preity G Zinta, is gearing up for its release.
Speeding Mercedes driven by cop's son crashes, killing elderly woman
A 70-year-old woman was killed in a car accident in Narela, Delhi, on Saturday morning.
Madhuri Dixit to host 'Kaun Banega Crorepati's Marathi version
Bollywood icon Madhuri Dixit has been finalized as the host of the Marathi version of Kaun Banega Crorepati, according to IANS.
Sudharsan likely to miss SL Tests; who will replace him?
The Indian cricket team is facing another injury scare as Sai Sudharsan, their designated No. 3 batter, is likely to miss the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
EU moves ahead with 348-satellite broadband network to rival Starlink
The European Commission has taken a major step toward establishing its own satellite broadband network.
Producer admits Telugu films' box office numbers are often inflated
In a candid revelation, producer Naga Vamsi of Sithara Entertainments has admitted that the box office figures on promotional posters are often inflated.
Stay curious, question accepted ideas: Modi to IIT Delhi grads
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the graduating students at the 57th convocation of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on Saturday.
US unemployment rate drops amid job cuts
The US economy witnessed an unexpected job loss in July, with nonfarm payrolls declining by 23,000 jobs, contrary to economists' expectations of growth.
Parliamentary panel urges DRDO to finalize measurable performance targets
A parliamentary panel has urged the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) to "expeditiously" finalize and notify clear, measurable Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
ABVP members, police clash near Jharkhand CM's residence; 8-10 detained
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members clashed with police near the residence of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in Ranchi on Friday.
5 ODI records that might never be broken
Cricket has witnessed some incredible moments that have left an indelible mark on the sporting world.
Trump-linked oil firm eyes drilling in Greenland without permission
An American oil company with links to Donald Trump is gearing up to drill wells in remote Greenland.
Why SpaceX's new Starship might be lost at sea
SpaceX's ambitious Starship project is facing a major setback.
Trump to appeal ruling which halted White House ballroom construction
US President Donald Trump has announced his intention to appeal a federal appeals court ruling that halted the construction of a new ballroom at the White House.
Natural gas prices facing downward trend: Is recovery possible?
Natural gas prices have been on a downward trend in recent months, despite heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Solar, wind projects within 1km of Indian borders banned
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued new guidelines.
Producing graphene-based quantum chips might soon become easier
A team of researchers from China's Peking University has made a major breakthrough in the field of quantum computing.
Peregryn's alternative to Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 supercar is here
Peregryn Automotive is gearing up to take on the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 with its GT-R supercar.
2027 Super Bee is the most powerful Dodge Charger ever
Dodge has unveiled the latest iteration of its Charger Super Bee for the 2027 model year. This new version is more powerful and offers sharper handling than its predecessors.
'Cold orb' flying: What's in Pentagon's new UFO files?
The Pentagon has released a new batch of declassified UFO files, including never-before-seen footage, renderings, and documents.
Actor Charlie Chauhan marries cricketer Ramandeep Singh, shares first pictures
Television actor Charlie Chauhan and cricketer Ramandeep Singh recently tied the knot in a traditional Sikh ceremony at a Gurudwara.
Polish internet infrastructure vulnerable to cyberattacks, researchers warn
Polish security researchers Robert Kruczek and Kamil Szczurowski have discovered major vulnerabilities in their country's public internet infrastructure.
Proposed bill seeks to restrict under-13 from making social-media accounts
A proposed private member's bill, the Safeguarding Healthy Internet Environments for Little Digital-Natives (SHIELD) Bill, 2025, seeks to restrict children under 13 from creating accounts on social media and online gaming platforms without verified parental consent.
Avika Gor hospitalized due to dengue, husband shares health update
Television actor Avika Gor has been hospitalized after battling a high fever for five days.
Apple reportedly planning 3 new Ultra products, including foldable iPhone
Apple is gearing up to launch three new "Ultra" products between late 2026 and early 2027, as reported by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman and Macworld's Filipe Esposito.
Akasa Air, AI Express say fleets unaffected by FAA directive
Akasa Air and Air India Express have confirmed that their fleets of Boeing 737 aircraft are not affected by a recent directive from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
'Harm to children...': Prince Harry backs $567M penalty on Meta
Prince Harry has reacted to a New Mexico court's decision to impose an additional $567 million fine on Meta.
Paper Boat maker reports 96% decline in profit
Hector Beverages, the maker of beverage brand Paper Boat, has reported a massive decline in profitability for the fiscal year ending March 2026.
Action director Sham Kaushal completes 46 years in film industry
Veteran action director Sham Kaushal, who is also the father of Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal, recently celebrated a remarkable 46 years in the Hindi film industry.
Warm-up match: Devdutt Padikkal hammers statement hundred versus SLC XI
Devdutt Padikkal put up a stellar show with the bat in the ongoing three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo.
Where to watch Lokesh Kanagaraj's 'DC' after theatrical run
Lokesh Kanagaraj, known for his directorial ventures in Tamil cinema, has made his acting debut with the film DC.
TISS students' bail rejected over Umar Khalid, Sharjeel release slogans
A Mumbai Sessions Court has denied anticipatory bail to two Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) students, a 32-year-old resident of Govandi and a 23-year-old resident of Deonar.
Anupam Kher celebrates 40 years of 'Karma' with heartfelt post
Actor Anupam Kher recently celebrated the 40th anniversary of his iconic film Karma.
'Game of Thrones' gets its 1st-ever movie: What to expect
The world of Westeros, which has dominated the small screen for over a decade with its blockbuster HBO series Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon, is now ready to take over the big screen.
Govinda, Amitabh featured in Adnan Sami's music videos for free?
Adnan Sami, the acclaimed musician and singer, has revealed that several Bollywood stars including Amitabh Bachchan, Govinda, Rani Mukerji, and Raveena Tandon appeared in his music videos without charging a fee.
'Let ourselves down': Simmons on Bangladesh's misery against CA XI
Phil Simmons, the head coach of the Bangladesh cricket team, has expressed his disappointment over his side's poor performance in a practice match against Cricket Australia XI.
Blackstone-backed AGS Health seeks ₹4,800cr via IPO
Blackstone Group-owned AGS Health has filed an updated draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
Rijiju-Rahul Gandhi exchange war of words over Women's Reservation Bill
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has responded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's recent remarks on women's empowerment.
Report reveals plan to 'blow up Messi' during FIFA 2026
A leaked police dossier has reportedly revealed that Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi was allegedly the primary target of multiple terror threats during the FIFA World Cup 2026.
'KBC 18': Aamir, Sunny banter with Amitabh in new promo
Amitabh Bachchan is returning to host the 18th season of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC).
Listing the best bowling figures for Afghanistan in ODIs
Team Afghanistan has taken a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against Ireland after a thumping 92-run victory in the second match.
Rishabh Pant seeks Uttarakhand CM's help in land acquisition
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant has made a public appeal to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to acquire land in the state.
Sadie Sink being kept 'separate' from 'X-Men' casting rumors
Sadie Sink, known for her role in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, recently opened up about the upcoming X-Men reboot.
'Kill' director to collaborate with Ajay Devgn after Hollywood debut
Filmmaker Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, who is set to make his Hollywood debut with the action thriller Deadlocked starring Jamie Foxx, will also direct an action drama featuring Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn.
NVIDIA to invest $3B in power infrastructure developer Lancium
NVIDIA will invest up to $3 billion in Lancium, a power infrastructure developer and the company behind the Stargate data centre campus in Texas.
'Just...the way it goes': Dwayne Johnson on 'Moana' mixed reviews
Dwayne Johnson has responded to the mixed reviews of his latest film, Disney's live-action Moana.
Apple dominates premium smartphone market with 65% global share
Apple has captured a whopping 65% of the global premium smartphone market in the first half of 2026, according to Counterpoint Research's Handset Model Sales Tracker.
Trump's TikTok featuring Taylor Swift's 'August' gets muted
A TikTok video featuring Taylor Swift's song August, posted by Donald Trump's campaign team four days ago, has had its audio removed.
Apple highlights legal delays in lawsuit against Jon Prosser
Apple has told a federal court that it has not heard from Jon Prosser's legal team in a month, as the discovery process continues in its trade secret lawsuit against the leaker.
Why 'Ramayana' will release internationally before India
The much-awaited film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, will be released in India two days after its global premiere.
Rashid Khan in elite company with ODI six-fer versus Ireland
Team Afghanistan has taken a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against Ireland after winning the rain-curtailed second match by 92 runs at the Bready Cricket Club.
US intel warns Putin may authorize hybrid-attacks on NATO territory
United States intelligence reports suggest that Russian President Vladimir Putin might be more inclined to authorize provocative actions that could spill over into North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) territory.
'Chak De!' reunion: Sagarika Ghatge-Vivan Bhathena collaborate for new film
Sagarika Ghatge and Vivan Bhathena, who were part of the Shah Rukh Khan-led film Chak De! India, are reuniting after nearly two decades.
'News of martyrdom soon': Reports claim Mojtaba rushed to hospital
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is said to be in a critical condition, according to reports from the opposition-aligned IranWire outlet.
'Toxic': Trailer release time announced with Yash's fiery poster
The highly anticipated film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, starring Kannada superstar Yash, is set to hit theaters on August 26.
Cloudflare launches Kitesurf, a web browser built for AI agents
Cloudflare has launched a new web browser called Kitesurf, but it's not your typical consumer-focused alternative to Chrome.
Akshay-Vidya's family comedy to wrap this month
Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan have commenced the final schedule of their upcoming family comedy in Mumbai.
Spain to introduce border checks on visitors from Italy
Spain will impose temporary border checks on visitors from Italy, starting at midnight Saturday until September 7.
Watch: Google mocks Apple, Samsung in Pixel Watch 5 teaser
Google has released a new teaser for its upcoming Pixel Watch 5.
Warm-up match: Yashasvi Jaiswal dismissed for two-ball duck
Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal was dismissed for a two-ball duck during the ongoing three-day practice match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI.
Why petrol car sales in India are going down
India's passenger vehicle market has seen a major shift in fuel preferences, with petrol/ethanol losing ground in July.
Delhi government plans 25% quota for locals in private institutions
The Delhi government has approved a bill to create a legal framework for setting up private universities in the city.
SpaceX's Terafab to rely on natural gas, not solar power
SpaceX has revealed its plan to build natural gas power plants to supply electricity for the upcoming Terafab semiconductor factory in Texas, according to Bloomberg.
Reese Witherspoon's father doing better after being found unconscious
Hollywood actor Reese Witherspoon has assured fans that her father, John Draper Witherspoon, is doing better after he was found unconscious near his pool at his Nashville home.
Cop deployed outside Salman Khan's home dies of heart attack
A police constable, who was assigned to provide security to Bollywood actor Salman Khan, has passed away due to a heart attack.
Why Indian electronics, automobile makers are turning to air freight
Indian electronics and automobile manufacturers are increasingly turning to air freight for transporting raw materials and components.
Air India hikes salaries of pilots by up to 15%
Air India has announced a significant salary hike for its pilots, with an increase ranging from 8% to 15%.
Why Accenture wants its staff to delay vacations
Accenture has announced a temporary policy change, allowing employees to carry over their unused vacation days into the next fiscal year.
NASA's 48-year-old Voyager 2 probe to function for another year
NASA has successfully extended the operational life of its Voyager 2 spacecraft by another year.
Airbnb is shipping new features faster thanks to AI
Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) is playing a major role in accelerating the company's product development.
Framework data breach exposes personal information of all customers
Framework, a company known for its modular and repairable computers, has confirmed a data breach that compromised the personal information of all its customers.
Perez Hilton's friends fear he is suffering from psychiatric disorder
Gossip writer Perez Hilton's friends are reportedly concerned that his struggle with sepsis may have triggered the recent shocking incident of self-harm.
Akanksha Chamola to host new show: Everything we know
Balaji Telefilms has announced a new creator-focused digital initiative aimed at collaborating with content creators and entertainment personalities.
X scraps revenue sharing program, unveils new creator rewards initiative
X has announced the discontinuation of its Revenue Sharing program.
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' hits $1 billion globally!
Christopher Nolan's latest film, The Odyssey, has crossed the $1 billion mark at the global box office.
7 killed after private bus skids off road in Himachal
Seven people were killed after a private bus skidded off the road and met with an accident near Chalunj Mor in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district early Saturday morning.
Karnataka Congress leader shot in broad daylight; CCTV captures murder
A local Congress leader and former panchayat president, David D'Souza, was shot dead in broad daylight in Udupi district of Karnataka on Friday.
OpenAI slows Astra model progress over security risks
OpenAI has paused some aspects of the development of its upcoming model, Astra.
Trump spent nearly $4B to cancel offshore wind lease
The Trump administration is paying German utility company RWE a whopping $1.2 billion to cancel an offshore wind lease.
Bangladesh bowled out for 54 in warm-up match: Details
In a shocking display, the Bangladesh cricket team was bowled out for just 54 runs in their second innings of a warm-up match against a Cricket Australia XI.
Delhi records wettest 1st week of August in 15 years
Delhi has witnessed its wettest first week of August in 15 years, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) recording 127mm of rain since the month began.
OTT: When, where to watch Kangana Ranaut's 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata'
Kangana Ranaut's film Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata, which was released in theaters in June to positive reviews but poor box-office performance, is now set for its digital premiere.
Rotten meat, vegetables, fungus found during Bengaluru 5-star hotel raids
A food safety inspection in Bengaluru has exposed several violations at upscale hotels.
Grammy-winning music producer William Orbit dies at 69
William Orbit, the renowned British music producer who worked with Madonna, Blur, All Saints, and Pink, among others, has passed away. He was 69.
Will Australian Test stars withdraw from IPL 2027? McDonald reacts
Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald has hinted that tough decisions may be on the cards regarding the participation of Test players in next year's Indian Premier League (IPL).
IAF wing commander arrested for leaking sensitive defense information
A Wing Commander of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was arrested two months ago by the Delhi Police for allegedly leaking sensitive defense information.
Jugal Hansraj, Shekhar Kapur reunite for 'Masoom 2'
Actor Jugal Hansraj, who played Rahul in Shekhar Kapur's iconic film Masoom, is set to return to the franchise with Masoom: The Next Generation.
US Senate passes Russian sanctions bill that targets India, China
The United States Senate has passed a major sanctions bill targeting Russia's energy revenues amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
Andrew Flintoff resigns as England Lions head coach: Details
Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has announced his resignation as the head coach of the England Lions.
John Abraham to lead director Shivam Nair's next action thriller?
Bollywood actor John Abraham is set to reunite with director Shivam Nair (The Diplomat) for a new two-hero action thriller, reported Bollywood Hungama.
Ireland's Cade Carmichael slams 62 versus Afghanistan in 2nd ODI
Afghanistan have taken a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against Ireland after winning the second match by a whopping 92 runs.
Premier League 2026-27: Contenders for the Golden Boot award
Every Premier League season brings fresh excitement in the race for the Golden Boot, and the 2026-27 campaign should be no different.
Liverpool's pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola hits roadblock
Liverpool's attempt to sign Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) winger Bradley Barcola has hit a major roadblock.
Rashid Khan claims his 7th five-wicket haul in ODIs: Stats
Afghanistan took a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against Ireland, after winning the second match by 92 runs. The first match was washed out.
07 Aug 2026
Afghanistan down Ireland in 2nd ODI, take 1-0 lead: Stats
Afghanistan rattled hosts Ireland in the 2nd ODI to take a 1-0 lead in the series.
England face opening crisis ahead of Pakistan Test series
England's cricket team is facing a potential opening crisis as Emilio Gay suffered a right shoulder injury while playing for Durham.
Crystal Palace sign former Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu: Details here
Crystal Palace have signed Japan international defender Takehiro Tomiyasu on a free transfer.
Newcastle United thwart Manchester United's move for Lewis Hall
Newcastle United have turned down Manchester United's interest in left-back Lewis Hall.
Record-breaking Jos Buttler credits Marcus Trescothick for his T20 form
England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler has credited a conversation with England batting coach Marcus Trescothick for helping him regain his form and break the all-time T20 run-scoring record.
Daren Sammy proud of WI's recent improvement in Tests: Details
The West Indies cricket team, under Daren Sammy's guidance, has shown significant improvement in their first-innings batting performances.
Ibrahim Zadran shines versus Ireland, completes 3,000 List A runs
Star Afghanistan opener Ibrahim Zadran made his bat talk in the second ODI against Ireland at the Bready Cricket Club.
Bruno Guimaraes wanted Arsenal move, reveals Newcastle United's sporting director
Newcastle United's sporting director, Ross Wilson, has revealed that the club never intended to sell Bruno Guimaraes.
Manchester City reject Barcelona's opening bid for midfielder Rodri: Details
Manchester City have turned down an opening offer of £38.5 million from La Liga giants FC Barcelona for star midfielder Rodri, as per BBC Sport.
US now supplies 67% of India's LPG imports: Hardeep Puri
The United States has emerged as India's biggest supplier of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
Chamari Athapaththu, Pathum Nissanka named SL Cricketers of the Year
Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu and Pathum Nissanka have been awarded the Women's and Men's Cricketer of the Year honors at the Sri Lanka Cricket Awards.
Jackie Shroff to co-star in Salman Khan, Nayanthara's upcoming film
Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff has joined the cast of an upcoming action entertainer directed by Vamshi Paidipally, reported Bollywood Hungama.
Amritsar top cop transferred after Jantar Mantar remarks
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has abruptly transferred Amritsar CP Gurpreet Singh Bhullar.
Warm-up match: SLC XI dominate Indian bowlers on Day 1
Team India bowlers had a hard time on Day 1 of the three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo.
SK Hynix to invest $38B in AI memory chip expansion
SK Hynix, a leading South Korean semiconductor manufacturer, has announced a massive investment of 54 trillion Korean won ($38.1 billion) to set up two new memory chip production facilities.
Vishal Bhardwaj to make film on Tarun Tejpal case
Acclaimed filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj is set to make a film on the Tarun Tejpal rape case, reported Variety India.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz completes 3,000 List A runs: Decoding his stats
Afghanistan's cricket sensation, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, has crossed the 3,000-run mark in List A cricket.
'Operation Safed Sagar' review: Moving tribute to India's heroes
Netflix India's new series Operation Safed Sagar, released just in time for Independence Day, is set against the backdrop of the 1999 Kargil War.
Sukhbir Badal meets Modi; triggers BJP-SAD re-alliance buzz
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, triggering speculation of a possible alliance between the two parties ahead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections.
Titan Q1 profit jumps 65% to ₹1,699cr
Titan Company has posted a robust growth in its first-quarter earnings for the fiscal year.
Namibia to host T20I tri-series involving South Africa and Zimbabwe
Namibia is gearing up to host a T20I tri-series involving South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Independence Day: 5 tricolor table decorations to try
India's Independence Day is a wonderful time to add a festive touch to your home.
Darshan Thoogudeepa's case update: Accused ready to make 'truthful disclosure'
In a new twist in the Renukaswamy murder case, one of the accused has approached the court to seek approver status.
England footballer Ivan Toney charged with assault: Details here
England footballer Ivan Toney has been charged with assault over an incident at a Soho nightclub last December.
Why has Miss North Carolina USA been stripped of title?
Brittany Boltinhouse, the recently crowned Miss North Carolina USA 2026, has been stripped of her title after a series of alleged racist social media posts resurfaced.
Travis Head wins Allan Border Medal for second consecutive year
Travis Head has won the prestigious Allan Border Medal for the second consecutive year.
'FCRA Bill an internal matter': India responds to US congressman
India has responded to United States Congressman Riley Moore's criticism of the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026.
Taijul Islam's injury deepens Bangladesh's woes ahead of Australia Tests
Bangladesh's injury woes have deepened ahead of their two-Test series against Australia.
Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia sign trilateral defense pact
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey have signed a trilateral defense agreement on Friday, officially called the Mecca Agreement, which could significantly reshape the security landscape in West Asia.
Mithun Chakraborty undergoes minor surgery, Suvendu Adhikari reveals updates
Veteran actor and politician Mithun Chakraborty was recently admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata and underwent a minor surgery.
Bengaluru start-up unveils SpaceX-like rocket engine 'Everest'
Bengaluru-based start-up Astrobase Space Technologies has unveiled Everest, India's first fully integrated and ready-to-test full-flow staged combustion (FFSC) rocket engine.
Global food prices hit 44-month high
The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has reported a significant rise in global food prices in July.
Big: Vijay's wife withdraws divorce plea
Sangeetha Sornalingam, the wife of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C Joseph Vijay, has withdrawn her divorce petition.
Anthropic is looking to hire an Insider Risk Investigator
Anthropic is looking to hire an Insider Risk Investigator as AI companies ramp up efforts to safeguard sensitive data, employees, and infrastructure.
'I'm with you': PM Modi meets rebel TMC, Sena MPs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a breakfast meeting with newly elected National Democratic Alliance (NDA) MPs on Friday.
Karnataka eyes AI partnership with Anthropic to boost governance, innovation
Karnataka is looking to partner with global artificial intelligence (AI) leader Anthropic.
Why is Morbi's mysterious well generating waves for 5 days?
An 18-foot-deep well in a remote village of Gujarat's Morbi district has been mysteriously generating waves and ripples for the past five days.
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Anil Menon completes his first-ever spacewalk
NASA astronauts Anil Menon and Jessica Meir have successfully completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS).
Who was Sydney Towle? Influencer dies at 26
Sydney Towle, a popular TikTok creator known for her candid portrayal of life with Stage 4 cholangiocarcinoma, has passed away at the age of 26.
Delhi-Meerut Expressway to test variable speed limits from August 15
The Delhi-Meerut Expressway will soon see a new traffic management experiment.
Richa-Ali to have 'unfiltered' conversation on Conan O'Brien's travel show
Actors and producers Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal will be seen in the India chapter of the third season of the comedy travel show, Conan O'Brien Must Go.
Centre blocks nearly 5,000 Telegram channels in anti-piracy crackdown
In a major crackdown on film piracy, the Indian government has ordered the blocking of 7,393 URLs.
Accident sparks violence in Patna; body used to block road
Violence erupted in Patna, Bihar, on Friday after a man died in a road accident near Zero Mile.
Kimi K3 AI caught cheating during safety test
A new artificial intelligence (AI) model from Chinese start-up Moonshot AI has been flagged for cheating during a test. The incident was reported by US-based start-up Frontier Security.
SBI Q1 net profit rises 10% to ₹21,121cr
The State Bank of India (SBI) has reported a net profit of ₹21,121.22 crore for the June quarter (Q1FY27), marking a year-on-year increase of 10.23%.
Independence Day: 5 foods that showcase India's rich heritage
Every Independence Day, India celebrates its journey to freedom and the rich traditions that make the country unique.
Akanksha Chamola requests Instagram username change amid divorce
Actor Akanksha Chamola, who recently announced her separation from husband-actor Gaurav Khanna, has sought assistance from Meta India and Instagram to change her Instagram username.
Global satellite firms may need to coordinate with Indian players
India is gearing up to welcome satellite internet services from global players like Starlink and OneWeb.
5 places to visit on Independence Day for historical insights
As India prepares to celebrate its 80th Independence Day on August 15, the significance of historical monuments and memorials becomes even more meaningful.
Lok Sabha passes MSME Bill: What it means for businesses
The Lok Sabha has passed the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026.
5 creative ways to add petai beans to your meals
Petai beans, also known as stinky beans, are a unique ingredient in many Southeast Asian cuisines.
The story behind khaman dhokla's global rise
Khaman dhokla, a popular snack from Gujarat, has traveled from local kitchens to global menus.
'His name makes terrorists shiver': Rijiju defends Shah in LS
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has defended Home Minister Amit Shah in the Lok Sabha.
Perilla seeds: The crunchy snack you should try
Dry-roasted perilla seeds are becoming a popular snack option, thanks to their nutritional benefits.
Love sunflower seeds? Try these 5 delicious recipes
Sunflower seeds are a versatile and nutritious ingredient that can be added to a range of dishes.
5 handloom styles to wear this Independence Day
Independence Day is a perfect occasion to celebrate India's rich culture and craftsmanship through clothing.
5 refreshing lemon barley water recipes to try
Lemon barley water is a refreshing drink that combines the tangy flavor of lemon with the nutty taste of barley.
PM Modi hosts breakfast meet for new NDA MPs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a breakfast meeting with newly inducted National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Members of Parliament (MPs) amid the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament and aimed at encouraging active participation in parliamentary debates.
Make tea time more mindful with these 5 tips
Mindful tea brewing is a simple yet effective way to boost focus and concentration.
Ajinkya Rahane signs with Amsterdam Flames for inaugural ETPL: Details
Ajinkya Rahane, the former Indian cricketer who recently announced his retirement from international cricket, has signed up for an overseas league.
Love plantains? Try these 5 delicious dishes
Plantains are a versatile staple in many African cuisines, providing a unique flavor and texture to a variety of dishes.
Need a break? Try these 5 self-care retreat ideas
Planning a self-care retreat weekend can be the perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate.
Kangana Ranaut takes U-turn; calls Gen Z India's 'biggest strength'
Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament and actor Kangana Ranaut has praised the Gen Z generation, calling them India's "biggest strength."
Improve forearm flexibility with these 5 simple exercises
Forearm flexibility is important for a range of activities, from sports to daily tasks.
Rasantha, Madushka trouble Indian bowlers in warm-up match: Details here
Team India is currently up against Sri Lanka Cricket XI in a three-day warm-up match ahead of their Test series, starting on August 15.
TVF announces 'Family Kirana Store' Season 2
The Viral Fever (TVF) has announced the second season of its popular YouTube series, Family Kirana Store. The announcement comes after the first season received a positive response from viewers.
Robert Pattinson's 'Primetime': Who is Chris Hansen?
The full trailer for A24's upcoming film Primetime was released recently, showcasing Robert Pattinson as American journalist Chris Hansen.
FAA orders inspection of hundreds of Boeing 737 Max jets
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered airlines operating 471 Boeing 737 MAX jets to inspect a specific component for possible cracks.
'Freedom fighters took bullets; you fear eggs?' SC to Moitra
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra's plea for virtual appearance before the police.
Relief for Dabur! HC stays FSSAI order against '100%' labels
The Delhi High Court has stayed an order by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) that banned Dabur India from selling several food products.
Independence Day 2026: 5 decor ideas inspired by khadi
India's Independence Day, celebrated on August 15, is a time to honor the nation's freedom, history, and cultural heritage.
Why not shut Jantar Mantar for protests?: HC to Centre
The Delhi High Court on Friday questioned the government's decision to allow protests at Jantar Mantar.
WhatsApp begins age checks in India
Meta-owned WhatsApp is testing a new feature that allows Indian users to add their date of birth.
'Batwara 1947': AR Rahman, Sonu Nigam's 'Tabassum' out now
The much-awaited song Tabassum from the upcoming film Batwara 1947 has been released.
Netflix subscribers to get early-access to next GTA 6 trailer
In a unique move, Rockstar Games has partnered with Netflix to give subscribers an exclusive early look at the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6).
5 Test records that might never be broken
Cricket is a sport that has seen its fair share of records, some of which have been broken over time.
Samsung's new 200MP camera sensor can capture 16-bit RAW photos
Samsung has unveiled its latest flagship mobile image sensor, the ISOCELL HPC.
Parineeti Chopra, Raveena Tandon to star in 'Malamaal Weekly 2'
Bollywood actors Raveena Tandon and Parineeti Chopra have been roped in for the upcoming film Malamaal Weekly 2, reported Bollywood Hungama.
Airtel, Vi get relief in ₹3,300cr spectrum charge case
The Supreme Court of India has refused to stay a Bombay High Court order quashing the government's demand for one-time spectrum charges from telecom companies.
Mekedatu dam row: CM Vijay, Udhayanidhi clash in Assembly
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay and Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin clashed over the Mekedatu dam issue in the Assembly.
SC dismisses plea seeking SIT probe into Yashwant Varma case
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the "burnt currency" incident involving former Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma.
ByteDance developing AI model with 10 trillion parameters
ByteDance is said to be developing an artificial intelligence (AI) model with a whopping 10 trillion parameters.
'The Traitors' S02 trailer: KJo promises more drama, bigger betrayals
Prime Video has dropped the trailer for Season 2 of The Traitors, a reality show hosted by Karan Johar.
Xiaomi brings Mijia smart home brand to India
Xiaomi is bringing its global smart home sub-brand, Mijia, to India.
Sensex drops over 500 points: What's behind today's decline?
India's benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, fell on Friday. The fall was mainly due to losses in financial stocks and rising crude oil prices.
'Grey's Anatomy's Anita Kalathara reveals how she lost 'Bridgerton' role
Actor Anita Kalathara, known for her roles in Grey's Anatomy and Doom Patrol, recently opened up about two significant missed opportunities in her career.
Sena corporator to stay at Goa resort as bail condition
The Bombay High Court has granted bail to Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre and others, who were arrested for assaulting three municipal doctors in Dombivli last month.
Airtel boosts data center expansion with new acquisitions
Bharti Airtel's data center arm, Nxtra Data, has announced plans to acquire up to an 85% stake each in Rochak Systems and Rovision Tech Hub, newly incorporated entities in India that propose to develop land for the construction of data centers and are yet to commence commercial operations.
Assam floods: Death toll rises to 97, over 1.68L affected
The death toll in Assam's ongoing flood crisis has risen to 97 after two more fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours, reports state.
How Netflix's 'Operation Safed Sagar' boosted Indian economy
Netflix India's latest series, Operation Safed Sagar, has made a significant contribution to the Indian economy, injecting over ₹215cr into it.
Sam Neill's final role will be in Princess Zelda film
The late Sam Neill will be a part of The Legend of Zelda, the upcoming live-action film adaptation of Nintendo and Sony's popular video game series.
Sonam Wangchuk claims Rahul Gandhi ignored proposal to end fast
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has expressed disappointment with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for not responding positively to his wife Gitanjali's efforts to end his 26-day hunger strike at Jantar Mantar.
BLACKPINK's full lineup to attend debut anniversary celebrations
All four members of the popular K-pop group BLACKPINK, Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa, will be reuniting for their 10th debut anniversary celebrations, YG Entertainment confirmed on Friday, August 7.
Google Wallet gets new parental controls for kids' spending
Google has announced a new feature in its digital wallet service, Google Wallet, aimed at helping parents teach their children healthy financial habits.
Jake T Austin disappointed over 'Wizards of Waverly...' spinoff snub
Jake T. Austin, who played Max Russo in Wizards of Waverly Place, has expressed disappointment at not being part of the recent spinoff series Wizards Beyond Waverly Place.
India's only bullion exchange faces leadership shake-up
Ashok Kumar Gautam, the first CEO of India International Bullion Exchange IFSC Ltd. (IIBX), has resigned from his position.
No, 'Golmaal 5' isn't releasing this December
The makers of the much-anticipated film Golmaal 5 have denied rumors about its release date.
SL-IND Tests: Here's why Vishwa Fernando can challenge Yashasvi Jaiswal
Yashasvi Jaiswal is set to strengthen India's batting line-up in the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
Bandiagara Escarpment: An extreme climbing spot in Africa
Mali's Bandiagara Escarpment is famous for its stunning landscapes and cultural heritage. But, for adventure lovers, the region also provides some of the toughest rock climbing routes in Africa.
Netflix cancels 'Squid Game: America' spinoff
Netflix has decided to cancel the American spinoff of its hit series Squid Game, reported The Playlist.
GST cuts drive record auto sales in India
India's automotive industry witnessed a historic surge in vehicle registrations last month, with the number hitting an all-time high of 2.59 million units. This marks a whopping 26% increase year-on-year (YoY).
India, China hold border talks ahead of Xi Jinping's visit
India and China held "frank" border talks under the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) framework ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit.
J&K: Suspicious SUV evades checkpoint; dung found inside on inspection
Security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir have apprehended a person driving a Scorpio car from Dalwas Link Road after it allegedly evaded a police checkpoint at Chanderkote and fled toward the Nashri area.
Akasa Air launches loyalty program 'Akasa Elevate'
Akasa Air has launched its first-ever loyalty program, 'Akasa Elevate,' to attract frequent flyers.
'K-Pop Demon Hunters' writing duo developing new crime series
Danya Jimenez and Hannah McMechan, the co-writers of Netflix's global hit K-Pop Demon Hunters, are reportedly developing a new television series.
Adam Sandler's 'Grown Ups 3' begins filming
Hollywood actor Adam Sandler has reunited with his co-stars from the Grown Ups franchise as production for Grown Ups 3 begins.
Moringa seeds are a wellness powerhouse!
Moringa seeds, sourced from the African moringa tree, are becoming popular for their immunity-boosting properties.
Foodies, guinea pepper is the spice you need to try
African guinea pepper, a spice native to West Africa, has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and cooking.
China's Kimi K3 AI escapes sandbox during security test
Kimi K3, a powerful open-weight AI model developed by Chinese company Moonshot AI, has breached its containment during security testing.
Where to try trail running in Africa
Comoros, a small archipelago off the southeast coast of Africa, is home to some of the most secluded and stunning trail running adventures.
Yemen: Over 30 soldiers killed in Houthi attacks
At least 30 soldiers of Yemen's internationally recognized government were killed in coordinated attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels on military camps in Marib and Hadramout provinces.
Awesome ways to use yams in cooking
African yams are a staple in many West African cuisines, revered for their versatility and nutritional value.
Why you should try a horseback safari in Tanzania
Horseback safaris in Tanzania provide a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and wildlife of the Serengeti.
Indian-origin PhD student found dead in California after solo hike
Vikram Mubayi, a PhD student of Indian origin at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), was found dead after going missing during a solo hiking trip in California's Big Pine Lakes area.
Anil Kapoor's 'India Ke Top 1%' locks premiere date
Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor will be hosting a new quiz show titled India Ke Top 1%. The show is set to premiere on September 5.
Explore the beauty of Morocco with hang gliding
If you are looking for an adventure that combines breathtaking views and the thrill of flying, hang gliding in Morocco is the perfect option.
Geometric kolam designs that are simply beautiful
Kolam drawing is a traditional art form from India, especially popular in Tamil Nadu.
Chinese-linked LightSpy spyware expands to 13 countries, say researchers
Cybersecurity experts have discovered that LightSpy, a sophisticated spyware previously associated with Chinese state-sponsored hackers, has expanded its reach to 13 countries including the US.
Sitalpati: Bengal's traditional mat that keeps you cool
Sitalpati, a traditional mat from Bengal, is famous for its cooling properties.
Janhvi and Sreeleela's upcoming starrer looking for a male lead
Producers Ektaa Kapoor and Guneet Monga are on the lookout for a male lead for their upcoming untitled romantic-thriller, reported Variety India.
President approves law penalizing obstruction to Vande Mataram singing
The President has approved the Prevention of Insults to National Honor (Amendment) Act, 2026.
Indian solar exports face 15% US tariff under Trump order
The United States has announced a 15% tariff on solar cells and modules imported from India and other countries.
Kuldeep Yadav boasts best bowling strike rate in Asia (Tests)
The Indian cricket team is set to embark on a two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, starting August 15.
Turn bottle gourd into these 5 delicious dishes
Bottle gourd, or lauki, is a versatile vegetable that can be used in several dishes.
Kit Connor could play Cyclops in Marvel's 'X-Men' reboot
Kit Connor, the star of Netflix's Heartstopper, is reportedly in talks to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as Cyclops in Disney and Marvel's upcoming X-Men reboot.
5 fun ways to celebrate work anniversaries
Celebrating work anniversaries is a great way to appreciate employees and build a positive workplace culture.
Varun Dhawan to star in YRF's horror debut
In a groundbreaking move, Yash Raj Films (YRF) is all set to enter the horror genre with its first-ever horror feature film.
How to make mudcloth art at home
African mudcloth print art is a unique craft that involves creating intricate patterns on fabric.
Why Gareth Edwards won't return for next 'Jurassic World' film
Gareth Edwards, who directed the 2025 hit Jurassic World Rebirth, has stepped away from its upcoming sequel due to reported "creative differences" with Universal Pictures.
Zipliners, explore the Congo rainforest from above
Exploring the Congo rainforest via zipline offers a unique and thrilling way to experience one of the world's most diverse ecosystems.
Wait for 'The Batman 3' gets even longer
James Gunn, the DC Studios boss, has denied rumors that The Batman: Part II will be shot back-to-back with The Batman: Part III.
Apple increases trade-in values for several devices: Check latest offers
Apple has increased its trade-in values for a range of devices including iPhones, iPads, Macs, Apple Watches, and select Android phones.
5 creative seating ideas for your anniversary party
Planning a milestone anniversary party?
How to experience the Sahara through kite surfing
Dakhla Lagoon in Western Sahara is a kite surfing paradise, thanks to its consistent winds and expansive waters.
Cybercriminals hack US financial firms using voice phishing: Google report
Cybercriminals are using a simple yet effective technique of voice phishing, or "vishing," to hack into major US financial and investment firms.
5 gentle moves that may help with sacroiliac joint pain
Sacroiliac joint pain can be a common complaint, often resulting from issues such as arthritis or injury.
Red alert in Delhi-NCR as intense monsoon showers continue
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) have been placed under a red alert on Friday as intense monsoon showers continue to lash the area.
Simple wellness habits to practice in the restroom
Personal wellness habits are integral to a healthy lifestyle, and many of them can be easily incorporated into daily routines.
Want stronger shoulders? Try these 5 exercises
Scapula upward rotation is essential for shoulder mobility and stability. It plays a crucial role in various activities, from lifting to reaching overhead.
Outrage after Bihar hospital wraps patient's fractured leg in carton
A viral video from a government hospital in Bihar has sparked outrage after it showed a road accident victim's fractured leg being wrapped in cardboard.
Relieve tailbone tension with the 4 easy stretches
Tailbone tension can be a real pain, affecting daily activities and overall comfort.
'Ramayana' eyes biggest global release for an Indian film
The upcoming film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, is reportedly set to break records with its worldwide release.
Delicious dishes you can make with zucchini flowers
Zucchini flowers are delicate, edible blooms that lend a subtle flavor to various dishes.
Love trying new veggies? Try these 5 parsnip dishes
Parsnips are a versatile root vegetable that can be used in a variety of dishes to add flavor and nutrition.
'Bad News Dads': What to expect from James Marsden's comedy
Apple TV is venturing into the mystery-comedy genre with its upcoming project, Bad News Dads, reported Deadline.
Give your meals a twist with these hyacinth bean recipes
Hyacinth beans, or lablab beans, are a versatile and nutritious ingredient that can elevate any meal.
'Will believe in Gen Z': RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that if given a choice, he would trust Generation Z.
Ford unveils Fathom EV pickup with sub-$30,000 starting price
Ford said it will reveal its next-generation electric truck, the Fathom. The vehicle will be priced at $28,350 and is expected to hit the market in 2027.
AMD to acquire chip start-up Taalas in challenge to NVIDIA
In a strategic move to challenge NVIDIA's stronghold in the AI hardware market, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) said on Thursday it would buy Taalas, an innovative AI chip start-up.
How reading quietly can boost your creativity
Quiet reading is a powerful tool that can significantly enhance creativity.
Suran sabzi: A traditional dish with a modern twist
Suran sabzi, a popular dish made from elephant foot yam, has a rich history that traces back to ancient times.
Video: Fans used to dry bitumen on cracked Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway
Industrial fans and exhaust blowers were deployed by infrastructure major PNC Infratech on a damaged stretch of the newly opened ₹4200-crore Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway to dry freshly laid bitumen.
The fascinating story behind zardozi embroidery
Zardozi is an ancient Persian embroidery art that has been captivating people with its intricate designs and luxurious materials.
BYD launches $215,000 flagship luxury SUV
BYD has launched its latest ultra-luxury SUV, the Yangwang U8L Premium Edition, in China.
Saudi Arabia braces for possible attacks from Iran-backed militias: Report
Saudi Arabia is preparing for "multiple coordinated attacks" from Iran-backed Houthis and Iraqi militias, according to a report.
Screen giving you headaches? Try these simple fixes
In today's digital age, prolonged screen time has become the norm, often leading to headaches.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis predicts Oscar for 'Ramayana'
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has expressed his support for the upcoming film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari.
5 flavorful dishes you can make with ambarella
Ambarella, a tropical fruit with a tangy flavor, is making its way into African cuisine.
You must visit these artisan markets in Africa
Africa is home to some of the most vibrant artisan markets, where you can find unique handmade crafts.
5 things to know before visiting a French cafe
French cafe table etiquette is an integral part of the culture, giving a peek into the social norms and traditions of the country.
How hibiscus can help brighten your skin
Hibiscus, popularly known as the rose mallow, is a flowering plant used for its beauty benefits.
Trump denies US weapons shortage; vows to jail 'treasonous' leakers
United States President Donald Trump has dismissed reports of a munitions shortage in the country.
Applique 101: How to craft layered fabric art
Applique is a fascinating craft that brings fabrics to life by layering and stitching them together.
Applying for US visa? Your social media could be screened
The United States is reportedly expanding its social media vetting process for visa applicants, including foreign journalists.
How to host the perfect family sports day
Organizing a family sports day can be an exciting way to bring everyone together for some fun and friendly competition.
The right way to wash your canvas sneakers
Canvas sneakers are a wardrobe staple, thanks to their versatility and comfort. But keeping them clean can be a task.
Dalia's rise from basic porridge to modern favorite
Dalia, a humble cracked wheat, has come a long way from its ancient roots.
Try these salads featuring bitterleaf
African bitterleaf, or Vernonia amygdalina, is a plant widely used in traditional African cuisine.
'Primetime': Robert Pattinson starrer's trailer, release date, plot
A24 has dropped the official trailer for Primetime, a new drama starring Robert Pattinson. The film explores the creation of Chris Hansen's To Catch a Predator.
Bhansali to drop 'Love & War' 1st-look on Independence Day?
The wait for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's period romance Love & War is finally coming to an end, with reports suggesting that the makers are set to kickstart the film's promotional campaign.
African-inspired decor is perfect for minimalist spaces!
African-inspired decor is all about clean lines and simplicity, making it a perfect choice for minimalist home styling.
Mercedes-AMG GT 53 is brand's longest-range performance EV
Mercedes-Benz has expanded its four-door AMG GT range with the addition of a new model, the 2027 Mercedes-AMG GT 53.
'Michael' sequel could arrive by late 2027
Lionsgate is gearing up for the sequel to its Michael Jackson biopic, Michael.
'Half': Excel to distribute Malayalam vampire-thriller in North India
Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's production house Excel Entertainment will present and distribute the Malayalam film Half in Hindi across North India in association with AA Films, reported Variety.
Scientists use AI to create viruses never seen in nature
In a groundbreaking development, US researchers have successfully used artificial intelligence (AI) to design fully functional viruses that can replicate in a laboratory.
No, banks can't lock your phone over loan defaults: RBI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a new directive, barring banks from disabling mobile phones and laptops of defaulting borrowers.
What do we know about Rihanna's new music?
Rihanna, the Barbadian singer and beauty mogul, may be back in the studio working on new music after nearly a decade-long hiatus.
How to master twist hairstyles
African twist hairstyles are a timeless and versatile choice for those looking to embrace their natural texture.
'Spider-Man: BND' crosses ₹400cr in India in just 8 days!
The superhero film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, has continued to shine at the Indian box office.
Bhawana Kanth becomes 1st woman to become Fighter Combat Leader
Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth has made history by becoming the first woman fighter pilot to graduate from the Indian Air Force's (IAF) elite Fighter Combat Leader (FCL) course.
TikTok to lay off 250 employees, shut Nashville office
TikTok has announced the layoff of 250 employees and the closure of its Nashville office.
How to make your own tote bags
African print tote bags are a stylish and functional accessory that can be easily made at home.
NTA experts used chits, memory to leak NEET questions: CBI
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has detailed the modus operandi behind the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak in its chargesheet.
ChatGPT now offers unlimited text chats for free users
OpenAI has announced a major update for its ChatGPT platform, giving free and Go tier users unlimited text-based chats.
How to shop at warehouse stores
African warehouses are becoming increasingly popular as cost-effective shopping destinations, offering a wide range of products at competitive prices.
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' slows down; global gross nears ₹310cr
Thalapathy Vijay's action entertainer, Jana Nayagan, has witnessed a decline in box office collections on its third Thursday.
Google open-sources AI model designed for earlier hurricane warnings
Google DeepMind and Google Research have developed an advanced weather prediction model, WeatherNext, to improve cyclone warnings.
How to brew hibiscus tea like a pro
African hibiscus tea, popularly known for its vibrant color and tangy flavor, is a delicious beverage that can be enjoyed hot or cold.
Shubman Gill sustains injury ahead of warm-up match: Details
Indian captain Shubman Gill has been ruled out of the first day's play in a three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka XI.
MDR on UPI applies to merchants, not customers: Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has clarified that the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on digital transactions applies to merchants, not customers.
'The Odyssey' loses momentum; yet to cross ₹190cr in India
The Hollywood film The Odyssey, directed by Christopher Nolan, has continued its steady run at the box office.
5 ways monk fruit is used in Africa
Monk fruit, a small green gourd native to China, is gaining popularity in Africa for its health benefits.
Meta fined $567M over harms to children's mental health
A US judge has ordered social media giant Meta to pay $567 million for failing to warn the public about the dangers its platforms pose to children.
How to free up space on your phone
Smartphones are an integral part of our lives, but they tend to slow down as storage fills up.
Huma Qureshi's 'Bayaan' to be screened at IFFM 2026
Huma Qureshi's critically acclaimed film Bayaan, which had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2025, is set to be screened at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM).
How to protect your Wi-Fi from hackers
In today's digital age, securing your home network is more important than ever.
Trump imposes 15% tariff on polysilicon to counter China
The Trump administration has announced a 15% tariff on polysilicon products, a key component in the manufacturing of semiconductors and solar panels primarily produced by China.
OpenAI's next hardware could be a doughnut-shaped smart speaker
OpenAI is gearing up to launch its new hardware product, a ChatGPT-powered smart speaker, by 2027.
Ollie Pope reflects on Test recall after Ashes snub
Ollie Pope, the England wicketkeeper-batter who was dropped during the Ashes last winter, has made a stunning comeback.
How to make DIY garden decor from recycled glass
African-inspired garden decorations from recycled glass make for an eco-friendly and creative way to beautify outdoor spaces.
Thailand: Student opens fire at school; at least 6 dead
A tragic school shooting took place in the Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province, north of Bangkok, on Friday.
Imtiaz Ali's 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' now streaming on Netflix
The critically acclaimed film Main Vaapas Aaunga, directed by Imtiaz Ali, is now available for streaming on Netflix.
Brendon McCullum backs Harry Brook as future Test captain: Details
Brendon McCullum, England's white-ball head coach, has backed Harry Brook as a potential future captain of the England Test team.
5 Thai islands that may not be worth the hype
Thailand is famous for its stunning islands, but not all of them are worth the hype.
China's exports soar 24% in July, driven by AI, EVs
China's exports witnessed a 23.9% surge in July, beating expectations and maintaining the momentum from June's significant rise.
How to track and verify your PAN card update
Verifying updates to your Permanent Account Number (PAN) card in India can be a hassle.
5 must-try breakfast street bites in Maharashtra
Maharashtra's breakfast streets are a food lover's paradise, serving up a range of delicious and affordable options.
Priyanka Chopra, Russell Crowe team up for action-thriller 'Bluefly'
Priyanka Chopra Jonas is set to star alongside Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe in the upcoming sci-fi action thriller Bluefly, reported Deadline.
Aerobics or calisthenics: Which is better for cardio?
Aerobics and calisthenics are two popular forms of exercise that promise to improve cardiovascular health.
Modi, Netanyahu discuss India-Israel special strategic partnership over phone
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently held a telephonic conversation to discuss the India-Israel Special Strategic Partnership.
Bear crawls: A full-body workout with amazing benefits
Bear crawls, a simple yet effective exercise, can do wonders for your fitness.
Try one-legged hopping for better balance and strength
One-legged hopping is a simple yet effective exercise that can be done anywhere.
Why KL Rahul has been India's go-to batter overseas: Stats
KL Rahul will once again be India's key batter, this time in the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
Bofors pay-off case: SC dismisses plea challenging Hinduja brothers' acquittal
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea challenging the 2005 acquittal of Hinduja brothers and Swedish arms manufacturer AB Bofors in the Bofors pay-off case.
Iran: Masoud Pezeshkian doubts if he met Mojtaba Khamenei
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian reportedly met Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in a dark location in Tehran, where he could not see him.
Trump signs executive orders limiting birthright citizenship
United States President Donald Trump has signed two new executive orders aimed at limiting birthright citizenship. The move comes after the US Supreme Court had rejected a similar attempt as unconstitutional.
Try sweet potato chips instead of cream biscuits
Swapping cream biscuits with sand-baked sweet potato chips can be a healthier choice for those looking to cut down on refined sugars.
Looking for a new board game? Try these 5
Board games have always been a great way to bond and have fun, but some of them have remained a mystery to many.
Sharpen your fabric scissors with these simple tricks
Sharpening fabric scissors is essential to keep them cutting through cloth with precision.
A simple guide to 5 Indian classical dance mudras
Indian classical dance forms are rich in tradition and meaning, with mudras (hand gestures) being an integral part of their expression.
5 beautiful elements of a Japanese zen garden
Japanese zen gardens, or karesansui, are famous for their minimalist beauty and symbolic elements.
Festive hairdos you'll love
African hairstyles have always been a symbol of cultural heritage and personal expression.
Turn corn into these 5 delicious vegetarian dishes
Corn is a versatile ingredient that can be transformed into a range of delectable vegetarian dishes.
Give your salad a protein boost with lentils
Lentils are a staple in most vegetarian diets, thanks to their protein and fiber content.
Make cottage cheese more exciting with these 5 recipes
Cottage cheese is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of recipes, giving you a healthy twist on traditional dishes.
Stiff neck? Try this easy stretch
The upper trapezius stretch is a simple yet effective exercise to strengthen and relieve tension in the neck area.
Atletico revive interest in Tottenham's Cristian Romero amid Arsenal links
Atletico Madrid have reignited their interest in Tottenham Hotspur's captain, Cristian Romero, as per The Athletic.
Numbers that define Jos Buttler's T20 stature
Jos Buttler entered Men's T20 history books by becoming the highest scorer ever.
Real Madrid extend Vinicius Jr's contract until 2032
Brazilian footballer Vinicius Jr has signed a new six-year contract with Real Madrid, keeping him at the Bernabeu until June 30, 2032.
3 contenders to win the Premier League 2026-27 title
The 2026-27 Premier League season promises another thrilling title race, with several clubs strengthening their squads and fine-tuning their ambitions.
Leeds United sign Manchester City's James Trafford in club-record deal
Leeds United have signed goalkeeper James Trafford from Manchester City in a club-record deal.
Premier League: 3 new managers to watch this season
The Premier League 2026-27 season will welcome several new managers and head coaches this season, each bringing a distinct philosophy, tactical approach and set of expectations.
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How has Manchester City's 2026 summer transfer window panned out?
Manchester City are continuing their busy approach in the ongoing 2026 summer transfer window.
Barcelona pip Real Madrid for Rodri's signature this summer
FC Barcelona are the favorites to land Manchester City midfielder Rodri this summer.
Real Madrid sign RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande for €140m
Real Madrid has signed 19-year-old Ivorian winger Yan Diomande from Bundesliga club RB Leipzig.
Can Mehidy Hasan Miraz help Bangladesh in Australia Test series?
Bangladesh's all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz scored an unbeaten century on the opening day of a three-day practice match against Cricket Australia XI at Darwin.
UEFA boycott continues as Gianni Infantino remains FIFA president
UEFA has confirmed that its boycott of FIFA tournaments remains in place, despite Gianni Infantino continuing as president.
Women's T20 Asia Cup 2026: India-Pakistan clash on September 5
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has confirmed the schedule for the Women's T20 Asia Cup 2026.
Google Maps can now order food, book hotels for you
Google has announced a major update for its "Ask Maps" feature in Google Maps.
Paramount's $110B acquisition of Warner Bros gets UK nod
The UK government has approved Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery.
SoftBank bags a $10B margin loan against OpenAI stake
SoftBank Group has secured a massive $10 billion margin loan, using its stake in US tech giant OpenAI as collateral.
LIC's massive $3.3B share sale kept bankers in the dark
The Indian government has successfully raised $3.3 billion by selling additional shares of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).
No HRA if one spouse gets official accommodation: Modi government
The Indian government has clarified its policy on House Rent Allowance (HRA) for central government employees.
Vaccine wastage might become a thing of the past soon
UK scientists have successfully tested "fridge-free" vaccines on patients, a major breakthrough in the field of immunization.
Karnataka wants Anthropic's help to prevent fraud in government systems
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar met a delegation from AI start-up Anthropic today.
Are submarine cables carrying global data vulnerable to drone attacks?
Chinese military researchers have warned that the underwater cables, which are critical to the global digital economy, are increasingly vulnerable to low-cost drone attacks.
Mohamed Salah joins Trabzonspor on free transfer: Decoding his stats
Mohamed Salah has officially joined Turkish Super Lig club Trabzonspor on a free transfer.
Bournemouth sign Sevilla defender Juanlu Sanchez: Details here
AFC Bournemouth have announced the signing of right-back Juanlu Sanchez from Spanish club Sevilla.
England all-rounder Sam Curran set for Test return: His numbers
Sam Curran, the talented all-rounder who last played a Test match in 2021, is likely to be considered for a return in England's squad for the third Test against Pakistan.
India unhappy with pitch for SL practice match? Details here
Ahead of their two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, Team India will play a three-day practice match from Friday.
Ranking India's five greatest male cricketers of all time
India has produced numerous cricketing legends over the decades, with each leaving a unique imprint on the game.
BIFF: Michelle Yeoh honored as Asian Filmmaker of the Year
Hollywood actor Michelle Yeoh has been named the Asian Filmmaker of the Year at the 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF).
What caused gangster Atiq Ahmed son's fatal crash
Aban Ahmed, the youngest son of slain gangster Atiq Ahmed, died in a road accident in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday.
How to make the perfect onion fritters
Onion pakodas (fritters) are a popular snack, especially during monsoons, thanks to their crispy texture and spicy flavor.
Government spent ₹557cr on PM Modi's foreign trips since 2021
The Union government has spent ₹557.5 crore on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign trips since 2021, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) revealed in Parliament on Thursday.
You must explore these castles in Bavaria, Germany
Bavaria is home to some of the most enchanting castles that take you back in time.
The untold story of Shoojit Sircar's Kishore Kumar biopic
Acclaimed filmmaker Shoojit Sircar recently opened up about his long-cherished dream of making a biopic on the legendary singer-actor Kishore Kumar.
SoftBank posts $2.2B profit in June quarter, beats estimates
SoftBank has posted a net profit of ¥347.3 billion ($2.2 billion) for the June quarter, beating analysts' expectations of ¥120.23 billion, according to LSEG estimates.
PVR INOX introduces affordable Smart Cinemas in Tier III cities
PVR INOX, a leading cinema exhibition company in India, has reportedly introduced an affordable movie-viewing experience in Tier III cities with its new format called PVR INOX Smart Cinemas.
Sohail Khan to direct Aayush Sharma, Sanjay Dutt in rom-com
Sohail Khan, the actor-director known for films like Maine Dil Tujhko Diya and Freaky Ali, is reportedly working on a new romantic comedy.
How to create a calming space
Indoor water features can make any space more inviting and relaxing.
'Dhurandhar' becomes Netflix's top non-English film worldwide
Ranveer Singh's release, Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar, has reportedly become the most-watched non-English film globally on Netflix.
CJP announces 'Kya Bolti Public' nationwide campaign from September
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has announced a nationwide campaign called "Kya Bolti Public," starting in September.
How Babar Azam has fared as Pakistan's Test captain overseas
Babar Azam led Pakistan to an eight-wicket win over the West Indies in the 2nd Test at Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Can walking barefoot improve your health?
Earthing, or grounding, is a practice that connects the body to the Earth's electrons by walking barefoot on grass, soil, or sand.
Alia, Deepika headline India's top celebrity brand value list
The latest Kroll Celebrity Brand Valuation Report for 2025 has revealed a significant change in the Indian celebrity landscape.
Samsung offering up to ₹19,470 cashback on AI home appliances
Samsung India has launched its Independence Day campaign, 'The Big Bespoke AI Fest.'
Skincare 101: 5 nighttime habits you should never skip
Establishing a consistent nighttime skincare routine is key to maintaining healthy skin.
MIT's new robot can both fly and swim
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has unveiled a revolutionary new robot that can both fly and swim.
How to style your home with eclectic art
Eclectic art pieces can transform any home into a vibrant and unique space.
Why 'India's Got Latent' S02 is on YouTube, Netflix simultaneously
The second season of India's Got Latent, hosted by Samay Raina, was released earlier this year.
'One of them': Tarun Tejpal compares himself to Umar Khalid
Tarun Tejpal, the former editor of Tehelka magazine, was sentenced to 10 years in prison by the Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court on Thursday after finding him guilty of raping a junior colleague in 2013.
Super.money debuts shopping marketplace with no-cost EMI plans
Super.money, a fintech company backed by Flipkart, has expanded its services to include an in-app marketplace called SplitStore.
This traditional Japanese fan is a collector's dream
Kyoto, the cultural capital of Japan, is famous for its rich heritage and traditional crafts. Among these, the art of making hand-painted fans stands out.
England announce 16-member squad for Pakistan Tests; Dan Lawrence returns
England have announced a 16-member squad for the first two Tests against Pakistan, starting August 19 at Headingley.
Shehbaz Sharif's PML-N wins 24/34 seats in PoJK elections
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has won 24 of the 34 seats in the first two phases of legislative elections in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).
How to practice community gardening
Participating in community gardening can be a fulfilling way to connect with nature and your neighbors.
Who was Brenda Fricker? About the late Oscar winner
Brenda Fricker, the Oscar-winning Irish actor who starred in My Left Foot and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, will be laid to rest in Dublin on Thursday.
Gold jumps ₹6,400 in 3 days
Gold and silver prices have seen a significant increase for the third consecutive session on MCX.
Stock your pantry with these vegan spreads
Plant-based spreads are a great way to add flavor and nutrition to your meals, all while keeping it ethical.
OpenAI researcher leaves to build mind-reading AI startup
Naomi Bashkansky, a former alignment researcher at OpenAI, has announced her departure from the company. She has joined Conduit as a founding researcher.
What is purslane? Here's why chefs love it
Purslane, a humble weed that has been around for centuries, is now becoming a favorite among chefs and foodies alike.
Rajpal Yadav's ancestral home in trouble amid money problems
Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav is in the news once again for his legal troubles.
'Insidious: Out of the Further': Trailer, cast, and more
The Insidious franchise is set to expand its terrifying universe with another supernatural horror chapter, Insidious: Out of the Further.
Does daily shampooing harm your hair?
Daily shampooing is often considered a no-no for healthy hair.
Drone carrying explosives found at German airport near Ukrainian planes
A drone carrying an explosive device was discovered at Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport, Saxony police said.
How to style thrifted clothes this monsoon
Monsoon can be a tricky season to navigate when it comes to fashion, but with thrifted clothes, you can create stylish and budget-friendly looks.
If you love tea, try these lesser-known varieties
Exploring the world of tea can be a delightful journey, especially for beginners.
How to perfect the half-up, half-down hairstyle
The half-up, half-down hairstyle is a versatile and elegant choice for various occasions.
Sunny Deol's 'Parshuram' postponed indefinitely due to director Nikhil Bhat
Sunny Deol's much-anticipated action thriller Parshuram, directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, has been postponed indefinitely.
How to mist your plants the right way
Misting is an essential part of keeping tropical plants healthy, as it replicates the humidity of their natural habitat.
Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway sinks, yet firm got new contracts worth ₹3,483cr
The Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway, built by PNC Infratech Limited at a cost of ₹4,200 crore, started caving in just 14 days after its inauguration.
'Bigg Boss 20' new promo: Salman Khan teases 'vardaan' twist
The much-anticipated Bigg Boss Hindi Season 20 is set to premiere on September 6.
Lok Sabha passes bill to boost foreign investments, domestic manufacturing
The Lok Sabha has passed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026.
Trent's profit in Q1 rises 21% YoY to ₹519cr
Tata-owned Trent Limited, a leading retail company, has reported a robust financial performance for the first quarter of the fiscal year.
Why Ola Electric is moving to a dealership model
Ola Electric has announced a major shift in its business strategy, moving away from the direct-to-consumer model it has followed for five years.
'Meritless': OpenAI wants judge to dismiss Apple's trade secrets lawsuit
OpenAI has asked a US judge to dismiss Apple's lawsuit accusing it of stealing trade secrets.
Google Maps will show accident-prone roads to commuters in Delhi
Delhi Traffic Police has partnered with Google India and MapMyIndia to improve road safety in the national capital.
This is the most detailed look at the Sun ever
The Inouye Solar Telescope, the world's most powerful solar telescope, has captured unprecedented images of our Sun.
Why Google's $15B Indian data center project is facing opposition
Google's ambitious $15 billion data center project in India is facing opposition from environmentalists.
Kotak fraud case: Ex-employee used proceeds to buy BMWs
A former Deputy Vice President of Kotak Mahindra Bank, Pushpinder Singh, allegedly used embezzled funds from the Municipal Corporation of Panchkula to buy luxury cars.
These gene-edited beagles will not trigger your allergies
In a groundbreaking development, scientists have successfully created two hypoallergenic beagles through gene editing.
These midlife health factors might delay dementia by 13 years
A recent study has found three midlife health factors that could help delay dementia by nearly 13 years.
Ebola outbreak spreading faster than containment efforts, says WHO chief
The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded the alarm over the world's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak.
ITR-6 Excel utility for AY 2026-27 released: Who should file?
The Income Tax Department has launched the Excel utility of ITR-6 for Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27.
Texting 101: 5 unsaid rules everyone must know
In today's digital age, texting has become a primary mode of communication. However, knowing the etiquette of texting is important to keep interactions respectful and effective.
Hikers, you must explore these offbeat trails in Iceland
Iceland is a hiker's paradise, with its otherworldly landscapes and untouched beauty.
Scientists detect 'spectral lines' after SpaceX rocket hits Moon
The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope in Chile recorded evidence of a SpaceX rocket fragment crashing into the moon at 8,690 km/h.
Elevate any dish with rosemary and black pepper
Rosemary and black pepper are two of the most versatile ingredients that can elevate the flavor of any dish.
Supreme Court declines medical bail to Asaram
The Supreme Court has denied interim bail to self-styled godman and rape convict Asaram on medical grounds.
Your guide to real estate crowdfunding in India
Real estate crowdfunding is a novel investment model that allows multiple investors to pool their resources for property ventures.
Is Parul Gulati's Goa Airbnb really earning ₹40,000 a night?
Actor and entrepreneur Parul Gulati has admitted that her Goa homestay venture didn't go as planned.
Shichimi togarashi: A spice you'll wish you tried sooner
Shichimi togarashi, a Japanese spice blend, has become a favorite among foodies around the world.
Love tangy flavors? Try these 5 tamarind dishes
Tamarind is a versatile ingredient that adds a tangy twist to many dishes around the world.
How artists are creating jewelry with recycled beads
Creating Yoruba-style jewelry from recycled beads is an eco-friendly and culturally rich craft. It allows artisans to blend traditional African aesthetics with sustainable practices.
Mini Mathur wins 'Alliance': 'Hated the male dominance on show'
TV host, VJ, and actor Mini Mathur became the winner of Amazon Prime Video's reality show Alliance.
How different cultures decorate their doorways
Decorating doorways is a time-honored practice that adds character and warmth to homes.
Where to shop for fresh organic produce in Africa
Africa is home to some of the most vibrant and diverse markets, where you can find organic produce.
Ben Stokes eyeing Major League Cricket stint: All we know
Ben Stokes, the former England captain, is reportedly eyeing a stint in Major League Cricket (MLC) during the 2027 English summer.
Jeff Dean, Google's 30th employee, departs after 27 years
Jeff Dean, Google's 30th employee and chief scientist, has announced his departure from the tech giant after a long 27-year tenure.
Stiff knees? Try these 5 simple exercises
Stiff knees can be a common problem, affecting mobility and comfort.
You must explore these lively night markets in Africa
Africa is home to some of the most vibrant night markets, where you can find unique handmade souvenirs.
5 simple home remedies for your dog's itchy skin
Dog skin irritation can be a common problem, leaving your furry friend uncomfortable.
Save money on your next hotel booking with these tips
Booking hotels can be a daunting task, especially if you are a first-timer.
China's DeepSeek plans significant price increase for AI services
DeepSeek, a leading player in the Chinese tech industry, has announced plans to significantly increase the prices of its artificial intelligence (AI) services.
How to shop for leather goods in Africa
African leather goods are famous for their quality and craftsmanship. However, buying them can be a bit tricky, especially if you are new to the game.
Keep your wrists flexible with these 5 easy exercises
Wrist joint flexibility is important for performing daily tasks and preventing injuries.
5 tasty dishes you can make with coconut flower
Coconut flower, also known as coconut sap or tuba, is a versatile ingredient that can be used in various dishes. It has a unique sweet flavor and is packed with nutrients.
Why wellness enthusiasts are exploring bergamot
African bergamot, a citrus fruit, is making waves in the wellness community for its potential health benefits.
Sunjay Kapur family's inheritance dispute: SC optimistic about mediation
The Supreme Court of India has expressed optimism that the ongoing inheritance dispute in the late industrialist Sunjay Kapur's family can be resolved through mediation.
Did you know Salman Khan almost played Lord Ram?
Before Ranbir Kapoor and director Nitesh Tiwari's two-part Ramayana, there was a 1990s adaptation of the epic that never saw the light of day.
How to make a cool watermelon cucumber parfait
A watermelon cucumber mint parfait is the perfect way to beat the heat.
Love watermelon? Try these 5 easy salads
Watermelon is a summer favorite, and for good reason. Its juicy, sweet taste and high water content make it a refreshing treat.
Small closet? Try these 4 space-saving folding tips
Mastering the art of folding clothes can save you a lot of space and keep your wardrobe organized.
Bridal shower themes every bride will love
Planning a bridal shower can be an exciting yet daunting task. With so many themes to choose from, it can be difficult to find the perfect one that suits the bride's personality and preferences.
5 ways to make your home wedding feel special
Planning a home wedding can be an intimate and budget-friendly affair, but it requires careful planning and execution.
Which English batter tops the six tally in T20s?
Star England batter Jos Buttler scripted history in the ongoing Men's Hundred, becoming the highest run-scorer in T20 history.
Want a cleaner dog bed? Try these 5 easy hacks
Keeping your dog's bed clean is essential for their health and comfort.
Peyton List's 'Exit to the Guillotine' wraps production
The production of Exit to the Guillotine, a psychological horror-thriller directed by Zachary Cotler, has been completed.
Give your meals a healthy twist with taro leaves
Taro leaves, a staple in many tropical cuisines, are not just versatile but also packed with nutrients.
Love chips? Try these crunchy spinach crisps instead
Swapping potato chips with spinach crisps can be a smart way to up your snacking game.
Richa Chadha's new show 'Musafiri' a 'love letter' to Mumbai
Actor-producer Richa Chadha is all set to explore a new creative avenue with her upcoming non-fiction series, Musafiri.
Stiff ankles? Try these 5 easy exercises
Ankle flexibility is crucial for balance, mobility, and injury prevention.
Give your jawline a natural lift with these 5 exercises
Facial exercises, also known as facial yoga, are a natural way to tone and strengthen facial muscles.
Jaydev Unadkat returns to Sussex for County Championship: Details here
Former Indian cricketer Jaydev Unadkat is all set to return to England later this week. He will be resuming his stint with Sussex in the County Championship.
5 simple recipes to try with kiwano melon
Kiwano melon, or horned melon, is a unique fruit that can add an exciting twist to your dishes.
MV Electrosystems shares list at 22% premium over IPO price
Mumbai-based MV Electrosystems made a strong debut on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today.
Gangster Atiq Ahmed's youngest son killed in road accident
Aban Ahmed, the youngest son of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, died in a road accident in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday.
Spice up your cooking with these 5 caraway seed ideas
Caraway seeds, with their unique flavor, can add a whole new dimension to vegetarian dishes.
Make puffed rice more exciting with these 5 dishes
Puffed rice, a staple in many kitchens, is not just for breakfast.
Give your shoulders more flexibility with these 5 moves
Improving shoulder blade flexibility can help you maintain good posture and relieve upper body tension.
'Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will break...': Jos Buttler after entering record books
England's Jos Buttler has made history by becoming the highest run-scorer in men's T20 cricket.
Make simple meals taste special with saffron
Saffron, the most expensive spice in the world, is known for its distinct aroma and color.
Probe ordered after helicopter carrying Trump, passenger jet fly closely
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the nation's top accident-investigating agency, has launched an investigation into an incident involving President Donald Trump's Marine One helicopter.
How to enhance creativity through daily storytelling
Daily storytelling is a powerful tool to boost creativity.
Love falsa? Try these 5 delicious recipes
Phalsa, also known as falsa, is a small, tangy berry that is not just delicious but also packed with health benefits. Rich in antioxidants and vitamins, phalsa is an excellent addition to your diet.
Etsy lays off 12% of employees to streamline operations
Etsy, the popular marketplace for handmade and vintage items, has announced a major restructuring plan.
'Awarapan 2' trailer: Shivam Pandit returns battered but brutal
The much-anticipated trailer for Awarapan 2, starring Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani, was released on Thursday.
This bank spends $250M annually on weight-loss drugs for employees
Bank of America (BoA) is spending over $250 million annually to provide GLP-1 weight loss drugs to its employees.
Pakistan expands naval, military infrastructure near Sir Creek: Report
Pakistan has reportedly stepped up its naval and military infrastructure near the disputed Sir Creek area, along the India-Pakistan maritime boundary.
Perez Hilton's suicide attempt comes amid 'extreme' health struggles
Celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton, whose real name is Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr., has had a difficult year with health issues, financial struggles, and family changes, reported Page Six.
Senegal has a UNESCO gem you shouldn't miss!
Senegal's Saloum Delta is a hidden gem for kayaking enthusiasts.
These simple poses can improve your foot strength
African cultures have long embraced natural methods for health and wellness, including foot care.
Pakistani singer to reprise iconic 'Awarapan' song for sequel?
Pakistani singer Mustafa Zahid is in talks with the makers of Awarapan 2 to reprise his hit song Tera Mera Rishta, reported Mid-Day.
Salman Khan to build 500 houses for Assam flood victims
Bollywood actor Salman Khan has reportedly joined hands with an NGO to construct 500 semi-permanent homes for families affected by the recent devastating floods in Assam.
How artists are reinventing traditional indigo dyeing
Indigo dyeing is an ancient craft that has been used for centuries to create vibrant blue hues on textiles.
Ajay Devgn delays 'Ranger' for 'Golmaal 5': Report
The first week of December 2026 was looking at an exciting box office showdown with a three-way clash between Ajay Devgn-Sanjay Dutt's Ranger, Prabhas's Fauzi, and Akshay Kumar's untitled project directed by Anees Bazmee.
NPS extends same-day investment window for faster NAV allocation
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has extended the cut-off time for same-day investment of National Pension System (NPS) contributions by two-and-a-half hours.
Thaba Bosiu: A rock climbing spot in Lesotho
Thaba Bosiu, a mountain plateau in Lesotho, is a popular rock climbing destination.
Kejriwal claims his Instagram account restricted in India
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal has alleged that social media giant Meta has restricted his Instagram account in India, but no reason or explanation on how to reverse it was provided.
How ancient masks are inspiring digital artists
African clay masks have always been a symbol of cultural heritage, representing the diverse traditions and histories of the continent.
Disney gives TikTok creators access to Marvel, Star Wars
The Walt Disney Company has announced a partnership with TikTok, aimed at bringing an extensive collection of Disney-centric fan-created content to the Verts video feed on Disney+.
This stylish electric hypercar celebrates Hispano Suiza's 120th anniversary
Hispano Suiza, a Spanish automaker, has unveiled its latest electric hypercar, the Carmen Sagrera.
Tata Nexon Camo Edition goes official in India at ₹10L
Tata Motors has launched a limited-edition version of its popular Nexon SUV, the Nexon Camo Edition.
These 7 legendary Ferraris will go under the hammer soon
A collection of seven iconic Ferraris will go under the hammer at an auction in Monterey, California, on August 14 and 15.
You can now invest in fixed deposits using PhonePe
Leading digital payments platform PhonePe has launched a new feature on its app - the ability to book fixed deposits (FDs) with partner banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs).
Zoox will now charge for robotaxi rides in Las Vegas
Zoox, the Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle technology company, is all set to launch its commercial operations by charging customers for rides in Las Vegas.
Meta's AI model hacked another company during security testing
Meta has confirmed that one of its artificial intelligence (AI) models compromised another company's systems during a cybersecurity evaluation.
Nagpur kidnapper, rape accused demands pizza, soft bedding in lock-up
A BBA student, arrested for allegedly abducting and sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in Nagpur, has been demanding VIP treatment in police lock-up, reports said.
Give these 5 dishes a citrus twist with kaffir lime
Kaffir lime leaves are a staple in many African cuisines, adding a unique flavor to dishes.
Turn these kitchen scraps into garden compost
Composting is a great way to cut down on kitchen waste and give back to the soil.
How to shop for fashion accessories in Africa
African fashion accessories are known for their vibrant colors and unique designs. However, finding affordable options can be a challenge.
How to brew a perfect cup of tea every time
Brewing the perfect cup of tea is an art that requires precision and understanding of various elements.
The long journey of Italy's beloved risotto
Risotto, a creamy rice dish, has come a long way from its humble beginnings.
Koko: A fermented dish from West Africa
Koko, a traditional West African breakfast porridge, is made from fermented grains.
Tired of dog hair everywhere? Try these 5 tips
Dog hair can be a constant companion for pet owners, making it difficult to keep the house clean.
Iran's president claims communication with Mojtaba Khamenei becoming 'very difficult'
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has claimed that establishing communication with the country's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has become "very difficult at the moment."
Love sourdough? Try these 5 delicious recipes
Sourdough bread is a staple in many homes, thanks to its unique flavor and health benefits.
Check out how lentil soup became a comfort food worldwide
Lentil soup has been a staple in many cultures for centuries, evolving through the ages.
How Pradeep Rawat's aggressive cancer was diagnosed
Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat, who starred in films like Lagaan and Ghajini, passed away on Tuesday at 74. The film fraternity was shocked by his sudden demise.
Score healthier-looking skin with calendula oil
African beauty secrets are always sought after for their natural and effective skincare solutions.
Bored of pretzels? Try these crunchy snacks
Pretzels are a popular snack choice, but there are plenty of other options that can give you a similar crunch and flavor.
5 creative ways to cook rice with parsnips
Parsnip spiced rice is a unique twist on the traditional rice dish, combining the earthy sweetness of parsnips with aromatic spices.
'We can tick all boxes': Gautam Gambhir to Team India
Ahead of the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, India head coach Gautam Gambhir has urged his young squad to be mentally and physically prepared for every challenge.
4 secrets behind Italy's famous olive oil
Italian olive oil pressing is an age-old tradition, which has been perfected over centuries. This process is essential for producing some of the world's finest olive oils.
Shiprocket IPO price set at ₹92-97; issue opens August 12
Shiprocket, a logistics technology company backed by Bertelsmann, Temasek, Tribe Capital and Eternal, has fixed the price band for its initial public offering (IPO) at ₹92-97 per share.
Make more space in your wardrobe with these folding tips
Folding clothes properly is a skill that can save space and keep your wardrobe organized.
When is Sunny Deol's 'Ghayal' returning to theaters?
In a nostalgic move, the iconic film Ghayal, starring Sunny Deol and helmed by Rajkumar Santoshi, is set to return to select cinemas on Friday, August 7.
SpaceX plans Starlink Mobile to rival AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon
SpaceX is gearing up to take on the big three US wireless carriers, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon, with its Starlink Mobile service.
What's the jewelry cheating case involving Salman Khan, sister Alvira?
Bollywood actor Salman Khan, along with his sister Alvira Khan Agnihotri and directors of a jewelry company, has been summoned by a Chandigarh court in connection with a cheating complaint.
Zobo: A traditional African drink you must try
Zobo, a traditional African beverage, is becoming popular for its potential health benefits.
BCCI raises concerns over players' fitness levels: Here's why
According to a report by the Times of India, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has raised concerns over the fitness levels of some players in the national team.
Give your small balcony a green makeover
Creating a balcony garden in a small space can be a rewarding experience. It allows you to enjoy nature even in limited areas.
Keep your anxious dog calm with these simple tips
If your dog is anxious, it can be tough for both of you.
Ex-Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal gets 10-year jail for raping employee
The Bombay High Court's Goa Bench has sentenced Tehelka Magazine editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal to 10 years in prison after convicting him in the 2013 rape case earlier on Thursday morning.
Madumbe: A nutrient-rich tuber
Madumbe, a tuber native to Africa, is making waves as a nutritious alternative to the common potato.
Jaggery: A pantry staple you must have
Jaggery, a traditional unrefined sugar, is a staple in many Indian kitchens. Made from sugarcane or palm sap, it is known for its rich flavor and nutritional benefits.
FIFA apologizes for Gianni Infantino's $20 billion World Cup blunder
FIFA has apologized for the mistakes made in Gianni Infantino's failed $20 billion proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup.
Gorilla trekking is the wildlife adventure of a lifetime!
Gorilla trekking in Africa is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures up close.
How to style your home with bead weaving
African bead weaving is a traditional craft that has been practiced for centuries. It involves the intricate art of threading beads together to create beautiful patterns and designs.
How African woodcarving is shaping modern decor
African woodcarving has been a part of the continent's rich cultural heritage for centuries.
OpenAI's AI agents used secret message board to plan hacks
OpenAI has revealed new details about a major incident in which its artificial intelligence (AI) agents went rogue and hacked several companies.
All about Ethiopian telsum jewelry
Ethiopian telsum jewelry is a traditional adornment that has transcended time and culture. Characterized by its intricate designs and vibrant colors, this jewelry is now being reimagined in contemporary styles.
Ministers broke trust, released pictures of me ending fast: Wangchuk
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has accused the government of breaking a promise by releasing photos of him ending his 26-day hunger strike.
Reddit rolls out AI moderator to help manage subreddits
Reddit has announced the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) into its moderation process.
Why is Pranit More's special drawing Samay Raina comparisons?
Stand-up comedian Pranit More, who has been on a hiatus following a controversy over misogynistic remarks made by an audience member during one of his shows, has announced his return.
Legendary rock band ZZ Top cancels Hollywood Bowl concert
Legendary rock band ZZ Top has canceled their Hollywood Bowl concert just hours before the scheduled performance.
Ever heard of peacock flower?
African peacock flower, with its vibrant blooms and unique characteristics, is more than just a pretty face in the garden.
Negotiations only on camera, Jharkhand students reject closed-door meeting proposal
The Jharkhand students' protest against alleged irregularities in state recruitment exams has entered its 12th day.
Perez Hilton 'able to communicate'; family issues statement amid hospitalization
Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton's family has given an update on his condition, a day after he reportedly attempted suicide.
Thyme and tomatoes are the perfect flavor pair!
Thyme and tomatoes are two ingredients that can elevate the taste of any dish.
Disney considers free tier for Disney+ to expand streaming reach
Disney is looking into launching a free streaming option, CEO Josh D'Amaro said during an earnings call on Wednesday.
Why Spanish weddings are unlike any other
Spanish weddings are a colorful affair, brimming with traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations.
Four Google AI pioneers quit to launch start-up Discovery Loop
Four of Google's leading artificial intelligence (AI) experts, including Jeff Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat, have left the tech giant to start their own company.
'Awarapan 2' gets UA 16+ rating, CBFC orders 9 changes
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has granted a UA 16+ certificate to Emraan Hashmi's upcoming film Awarapan 2.
You must try these Egyptian snacks at least once
Egyptian vegetarian snacks are a delicious way to experience the country's rich culinary heritage.
'Ramayana' release date announced; major clash confirmed
In a surprising turn of events, Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana will be released worldwide on November 6, 2026.
5 awesome sesame treats from Jordan
Jordan's culinary landscape is dotted with a number of sesame seed-based snacks that are both delicious and nutritious.
Nectarine: The fruit often confused with peaches
Peaches and nectarines are two popular stone fruits that are often confused for one another.
'Spider-Man: BND' is unstoppable; storms past ₹380cr in India
Tom Holland's Spider-Man: Brand New Day is on a record-breaking spree at the global and Indian box office. Despite witnessing its biggest weekday drop yet, the film has crossed the ₹380 crore mark in India within seven days of its release.
Build a protein-rich meal with mung beans and kale
Mung beans and kale are two of the most nutritious ingredients that can be easily added to your vegan meals.
'Jana Nayagan' sees significant drop; total gross crosses ₹305cr
Thalapathy Vijay's latest film, Jana Nayagan, has seen a significant drop in its box office collections on the second Wednesday of its release.
Air India crew suffered spinal injuries during 5-minute turbulence: Minister
An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi faced severe mid-air turbulence on Tuesday, injuring 17 people.
'The Odyssey' is slow but steady; nears ₹190cr in India
The Hollywood film The Odyssey, directed by Christopher Nolan, has added ₹2.15cr to its total collection on Day 20, taking the overall India gross to ₹186.44cr and net collections to ₹156.4cr.
Anthropic to build custom AI chips
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, has announced plans to build its own in-house silicon team. The move is aimed at designing custom chips for its Claude AI model.
What makes olives so good for you?
Often overshadowed by its oil counterpart, the humble olive fruit has a lot to offer in terms of health benefits.
Sip this almond saffron milk during monsoons
A warm cup of almond saffron milk can be the perfect way to enjoy the monsoon season.
This chia pudding is full of skin-loving nutrients
Chia seed pudding with mango is a simple, nutritious dish that can do wonders for your skin.
Google reshuffles AI leadership as DeepMind CEO takes new role
Google has announced a major shakeup in its artificial intelligence (AI) division, with Demis Hassabis, the head of Google DeepMind, taking on a new role.
Hasina's virtual address from New Delhi sparks fury in Bangladesh
The Bangladesh government has said that India permitting deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to openly interact with the media in Delhi was highly upsetting to Bangladeshis and detrimental to the development of harmonious ties between the neighbors.
X product head Nikita Bier resigns after 1 year
Nikita Bier has resigned from his position as the head of product at X, Elon Musk's social media platform. He will continue to work with the company in an advisory role.
Meta launches first AI coding agent to rival OpenAI, Anthropic
Meta has launched its first AI coding agent, Muse Code, in a bid to take on industry leaders like Anthropic and OpenAI.
5 quick breakfast ideas with sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds are a powerhouse of nutrients that can help boost your immunity.
Thandai: How India's classic drink has evolved
A traditional Indian drink, thandai, is a refreshing mix of milk, nuts, spices, and sugar. It is especially popular during festivals such as Holi.
Only BSP MLA in UP Assembly Umashankar Singh dies
Umashankar Singh, the only Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) legislator in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, died on Wednesday evening after a prolonged illness. He was just 55.
Handloom weaving: A traditional craft for a greener future
Handloom weaving is an ancient craft that has been passed down through generations.
Rajasthani kachori: The crispy breakfast everyone loves
Rajasthani kachori is a popular street breakfast option loved by many for its spicy and tangy flavors.
Tired of crowded hill stations? Try these 5 places
India's hill stations are famous for their cool weather and scenic beauty, but some of them are becoming too crowded and commercialized.
How to apply for address proof in India
Navigating India's address proof document application process can be a daunting task, especially for first-timers.
5 hidden perks of aquatic physical therapy
Aquatic physical therapy, performed in water, provides a unique environment for rehabilitation and exercise.
Life lessons to learn from Bharatanatyam
Bharatanatyam, the ancient Indian dance form, is not just an art but also a way of life. It teaches us lessons that go beyond the dance floor.
Play ultimate frisbee for these 5 health benefits
Ultimate frisbee is a fast-paced, non-contact sport that combines elements of soccer, basketball, and football.
Try the windmill exercise for a full-body workout
The windmill exercise is a dynamic movement that works on multiple muscle groups, enhancing strength and flexibility.
5 comforting meals made with barley
Barley, a versatile and nutritious grain, is a staple in many African cuisines.
Don't toss beet greens! Try these 4 easy recipes
Often tossed aside, beet greens are a nutritious and versatile part of the beetroot plant.
Make your hairstyle stand out with these scarf styles
Hair scarves are a versatile accessory that can elevate any hairstyle, giving it a fresh, stylish look.
Decoding the Indian pacers with 160 kph potential
For decades, India have produced fast bowlers capable of troubling the world's best, but the elusive 160 kph barrier remains unconquered.
Newcastle United announce Matthias Jaissle as new head coach
Newcastle United have announced the appointment of Matthias Jaissle as their new head coach. The German manager takes over from Eddie Howe, who recently left the club.
WTC 2025-27: Pakistan rise to 8th spot after WI win
Pakistan have climbed a spot in the World Test Championship (WTC) points table after defeating West Indies by eight wickets in the second and final Test of a two-match series.