28 Nov 2020

Australia vs India: Adam Zampa opens up on slow-over rates

Australian spinner Adam Zampa believes the problem of slow over-rates during the matches should be looked upon.

Maradona's 'Hand of God' jersey could be available for sale

According to an American sports memorabilia expert, the iconic 'Hand of God' jersey worn by football legend Diego Maradona during Argentina's win over England at the 1986 World Cup quarter-final could be available for sale at $2 million.

Illegal mosquito repellent incense sticks can be dangerous and poisonous

Humanity across the world is currently dealing with an unprecedented challenge.

Applying for Covishield's emergency approval in 2 weeks: SII

The CEO of the Serum Institute of India (SII), Adar Poonawalla, on Saturday said that the company will seek the emergency-use authorization of the coronavirus vaccine 'Covishield' soon.

Punjab CM slams Haryana counterpart over crackdown on protesting farmers

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday slammed his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar for the crackdown on farmers protesting against the Centre's three contentious agricultural laws.

Lunar eclipse on November 30: All you need to know

The fourth and final lunar eclipse of this year will occur on November 30.

Vijay Shankar not a viable replacement for Pandya: Gautam Gambhir

Former opener Gautam Gambhir believes the Indian team will continue facing the snag with team combination if all-rounder Hardik Pandya doesn't bowl.

Audi SQ5 Sportback to be launched in 2021, images revealed

German automaker Audi has shared the images of its premium SUV, the SQ5 Sportback, revealing its design features. The company has also claimed that the car will be launched in the first half of 2021.

As farmers and police clash, Gurudwara in Haryana feeds cops

As farmers clashed with the police during their march to Delhi to protest against three central farm laws, a heart-warming video has come to the fore from Haryana's Karnal area.

Realme Narzo 20 Pro is available with Rs. 3,000 discount

If you are planning to own a budget-friendly smartphone, this might be a good deal for you. Flipkart is offering a discount of Rs. 3,000 on the Realme Narzo 20 Pro (6GB/64GB) model.

Bruno Mars posts hilarious yet controversial Grammys 'snub' post

After a host of music artists complained about how they were snubbed from this year's Grammy Awards nomination, Bruno Mars came up with a post that might anger some but at the same time, tries to lighten up the tense atmosphere.

Pro Kabaddi League's eighth edition postponed due to coronavirus

The eighth season of Pro Kabaddi League has been postponed indefinitely due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Samsung Galaxy M02's product page goes live, launch imminent

Samsung is expected to launch its budget-friendly smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy M02 in India in the coming days. The product page of the handset has gone live, hinting at its imminent arrival.

4 sisters found dead in Haryana; hospitalized mother prime suspect

Four sisters, all under the age of 10, were reportedly found dead on Friday morning at their home in the Piproli village of Haryana's Nuh district.

J&K votes in first election after losing special status

Polling began today in Jammu and Kashmir for the District Development Council (DDC), marking the first election since the former state was reorganized as a Union Territory last year.

BMW

BMW X5 (facelift) spotted testing with refreshed design elements

BMW is working to introduce the facelifted model of the X5 SUV. In the latest development, a test mule of the car was found testing in its early prototype stage.

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NBC is turning 'Finding Forrester' movie into a series

NBC is set to adapt Sean Connery-starrer Finding Forrester into a television series.

Australia tour: India fined for slow over-rate in first ODI

Team India has been fined 20 per cent of the match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first ODI against Australia at the SCG.

Sydney Thunder Women win WBBL 2020 title: Records broken

Sydney Thunder Women overcame Melbourne Stars Women to win the Big Bash League 2020 title on Saturday.

#LeakPeek: This is how TCL 20 5G will look like

TCL is working to launch its mid-range smartphone, the TCL 20 5G in the first half of 2021. In the latest development, tipster Evan Blass has shared renders of the handset, revealing its design and key specifications.

Modi embarks on 3-city tour to view COVID-19 vaccine development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday embarked on a three-city tour to review the development of COVID-19 vaccines.

South Africa vs England, 2nd T20I: Preview, Dream11 and more

England will be aiming to wrap up the three-match T20I series when they face hosts South Africa in the second T20I on Sunday at Boland Park.

'Project 007': A new James Bond video game

Even as fans wait for the new James Bond film, there is something else they can cheer about.

NZ vs WI, 2nd T20I: Preview, Dream11 and more

Following a five-wicket win over the visitors, New Zealand will lock horns with West Indies in the second T20I on Sunday.

MG Hector (facelift) spotted testing with minor updates

MG Motor is readying a facelifted model of its Hector SUV, which will likely be launched in 2021.

Coal scam: CBI conducts raids across 3 states including Bengal

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday launched a massive search operation, reportedly raiding around 40 sites across three states in connection with a coal mafia case.

Australia vs India, 2nd ODI: Preview, Dream11 and stats

India will hope to turn things around when they face Australia in the second ODI on Sunday at the SCG.

Hardik Pandya explains why he is not bowling

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has said he is not willing to rush his bowling return in international cricket.

Premier League, Chelsea vs Tottenham: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard is set to welcome former boss Jose Mourinho at Stamford Bridge with his Tottenham side on Sunday in gameweek 10 of the Premier League 2020-21 season.

Farmers' protest: Heavy security deployed at Delhi-Haryana's Singhu border

Thousands of farmers gathered at Delhi-Haryana's Singhu border held a meeting on Saturday morning, amid heavy security deployment.

NZ tour: Seventh Pakistan cricketer tests positive for COVID-19

In another blow, a seventh Pakistan cricketer tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, putting the tour in doubt.

Feels like a dream: Dimple Kapadia on working in 'Tenet'

Veteran actor Dimple Kapadia, who has enthralled the audience with her movies for years, is excited about the release of her Hollywood film Tenet, which is soon coming to India.

PM to visit three cities to review coronavirus vaccine development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit three cities today to review the coronavirus vaccine development and manufacturing process, his office revealed.

GDP shrinks by 7.5% in Q2, India in technical recession

After a record 23.9% slump in the previous quarter, the Indian economy rebounded a little in the July-September quarter, as the gross domestic product (GDP) shrank by 7.5%.

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 93.5 lakh with 41k+ new cases

India on Friday reported over 41,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 93.5 lakh cases.

#ComicBytes: DC villains who were initially good people

Just like every superhero has a compelling origin that inspired them to fight the good fight, supervillains have their 'let's be evil' stories.

England beat South Africa in first T20I: Records broken

England beat South Africa in the first T20I to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

Micromax IN 1B's base variant boots Android 10 (Go edition)

Micromax's recently-launched IN 1B smartphone is offered in two variants and both support different Android platforms.

Common habits that can make acne scars worse

Acne itself can be immensely annoying. Unfortunately, it leaves unwanted marks and scars that can last a long time.

OnePlus releases OxygenOS 10.3.7 update for the 6 and 6T

OnePlus has started rolling out the OxygenOS 10.3.7 update for the OnePlus 6 and 6T models.

27 Nov 2020

'Delhi Chalo' protest: Farmers allowed entry to Delhi by police

Thousands of farmers, mainly from Punjab, on Friday were allowed to enter the national capital to hold a protest against three contentious farm laws passed by the Centre in September.

Ayush Diwan Khurana: A true jack of all entrepreneurs

Ayush Diwan Khurana is the founder of the shoe brand, Modello Domani. But what inspired him to get into the fashion world?

Doctor Octopus actor Alfred Molina seen on 'Spider-Man 3' set?

There is a lot of hype around the third Tom Holland-starrer Spider-Man movie, given that the star has confirmed last month on Instagram that shooting for the film has restarted, in Atlanta.

First ODI, Australia beat India by 66 runs: Key takeaways

Hosts Australia sealed an emphatic victory over Team India in the first ODI at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting prevalent in COVID-19 patients

An ongoing study by a team at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh showed that gastrointestinal (GI) manifestations are prevalent in 27% of the COVID-19 patients sampled.

Skoda Enyaq iV electric SUV unveiled: Details here

Czech automaker Skoda has announced a fully-electric version of its Enyaq iV SUV in the UK. The bookings of the plug-in model will commence in early-2021.

Nokia Smart TV 75-inch launched in Europe

Nokia brand-licensee StreamView has launched the 75-inch model of the Nokia Smart TV in Europe. The Android-powered television will go on sale from December 1.

#DealOfTheDay: iPhone Xr is available with Rs. 8,900 discount

If you are planning to own a premium smartphone, this might be a suitable opportunity for you. Flipkart is offering a discount of Rs. 8,901 on the iPhone Xr (64GB storage model).

Samsung Galaxy A32 5G's case renders confirm key design features

Samsung is expected to launch its affordable 5G smartphone, the Galaxy A32 5G, sometime in early-2021. In the latest development, case renders of the phone have leaked online, giving us a fair idea about its looks and key features.

Ahead of launch in India, Volvo unveils third-generation S60 sedan

Swedish automaker Volvo has finally launched the India-specific third-generation S60. It is offered in a single T4 Inscription variant.

TECNO POVA to be launched in India on December 4

TECNO is all set to launch a new POVA model in India on December 4 at 12 pm, a Flipkart listing has confirmed. The handset is already available in Nigeria and Philippines.

YouTube begins testing AI-generated automatic video chapters: Details here

YouTube is testing a new feature that will automatically generate chapters for videos on its platform with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms.

NZ tour: Wasim Khan warns Pakistan players after protocol breach

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) CEO Wasim Khan warned the players after breach of COVID-19 protocols in New Zealand.

Aditya Narayan to marry Shweta Aggarwal on December 1

Singer and TV host Aditya Narayan, who recently announced his engagement with long-time girlfriend Shweta Aggarwal, is set to tie the knot with her on December 1.

Australia beat India in first ODI: List of records broken

Australia overcame India in the first ODI of the three-match series on Friday.

TMC heavyweight Suvendu Adhikari resigns as West Bengal Transport Minister

Trinamool Congress (TMC) heavyweight Suvendu Adhikari on Friday resigned as the Minister of Transport and Irrigation in West Bengal.

Next-generation Ducati Monster 821 to be launched on December 2

Italian automaker Ducati will unveil the next-generation Monster 821 motorbike at the fifth and final episode of its ongoing World Premiere web series on December 2.

Ahead of launch, OPPO A53 5G's specifications and prices revealed

OPPO is working to launch the 5G model of its A53 smartphone that debuted in India in August. In the latest development, the handset has been spotted on China Mobile, revealing its key specifications and pricing details.

MG ZS EV participates in Centre's first EV trial run

As part of the Centre's initiative to introduce more EVs on roads, MG Motor has participated in the government's first-ever EV trial run between Delhi and Agra with the ZS EV.

People are bored and jobless, says Kareena Kapoor about trolls

The tragic demise of actor Sushant Singh Rajput triggered a huge debate around nepotism, after which many stars were trolled.

New Zealand beat West Indies in first T20I: Records broken

New Zealand fought their way back to stun West Indies in the first T20I to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

India to produce 100 million Sputnik V doses starting 2021

India will produce over 100 million doses a year of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V starting 2021, under an agreement between the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Hyderabad-based Hetero Biopharma, Hindustan Times reported.

Argentina bid an emotional final farewell to Diego Maradona

Over a thousand people gathered on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, bidding a final farewell to football legend Diego Maradona, before he was buried.

Kohli laments 'lack of clarity' over Rohit's availability, BCCI responds

Indian captain Virat Kohli, on Thursday, lamented lack of clarity regarding senior batsman Rohit Sharma's availability for the Australian tour.

Beauty e-tailer Nykaa bags undisclosed funding from Boston-based Fidelity Investments

Indian beauty and fashion e-commerce unicorn Nykaa announced that it has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from the Boston-based asset management firm, Fidelity Management & Research Company.

Samsung Galaxy S21's case renders reveal key design details

Samsung Galaxy S21's case designs have leaked online, reiterating the flagship handset's new look. As per the leaked renders, the upcoming S21 will feature a punch-hole cut-out, ultra-slim bezels, and a revised rear camera bump.

Suzuki Solio Bandit MPV, with a hybrid powertrain, unveiled

Japanese automaker Suzuki has introduced a new Solio Bandit multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) in its home country.

Nokia 9.3 PureView's launch postponed to 2021

Nokia 9.3 PureView, which was expected to be launched by the end of this year, will now be announced sometime in the first half of 2021, as per Nokia anew. The handset is expected to arrive as a follow-up to the Nokia 9 PureView.

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'Hinduphobic Anurag Basu' trends on Twitter over 'Ludo' scene

Amid the appreciation that director Anurag Basu received for his recently-released dark comedy movie Ludo, a section of people have come to slam the filmmaker for allegedly showing Hinduism in a demeaning manner.

Bundesliga, gameweek nine: Preview, stats and key matches

Gameweek nine of the Bundesliga 2020-21 season starts tonight, with Wolfsburg hosting Werder Bremen.

Suresh Raina turns 34: A look at his major records

Left-handed batsman Suresh Raina served India's middle-order for nearly a decade before calling time on international career.

Bombay HC quashes BMC's demolition order for Kangana Ranaut's office

The Bombay High Court on Friday quashed an order issued by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) directing the demolition of alleged alterations made to actor Kangana Ranaut's office in Mumbai.

Australia vs India, 1st ODI: Ton-up Finch and Smith excel

Australian batsmen hammered the Indian bowlers to post a commanding 374/6 in the first ODI at the SCG on Friday.

Obamas partner with Netflix for comedy series on Trump

Former US President Barack Obama and ex-First Lady Michelle Obama's production house has partnered with Netflix to produce a comedy series on President Donald Trump.

7.4 crore Indians exposed to coronavirus till August: ICMR serosurvey

As many as 7.4 crore people in India, or about 7% of the total population, were exposed to the novel coronavirus till August this year, revealed the second nationwide serological survey by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

Redmi Note 9 series goes official in China: Details here

As the latest addition to its portfolio of smartphones, Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 9 4G, Redmi Note 9 5G, and Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G models in China.

Honda Activa 6G 20th Anniversary Edition launched at Rs. 67,000

Honda Activa has completed 20 years of sales in India. To celebrate this milestone, the company has launched a '20th Anniversary Edition' of the Activa 6G scooter.

Micromax IN 1B's first sale canceled due to 'unforeseen circumstances'

Micromax IN 1B was scheduled to go on sale for the first time in India on November 26. However, the sale was canceled due to "unforseen circumstances," according to the company's founder and CEO, Rahul Sharma.

UEFA Europa League: Matchday four in numbers

Matchday four of the UEFA Europa League 2020-21 season had several breathtaking results on offer.

Sara Ali Khan to join Vicky Kaushal-starrer 'The Immortal Ashwatthama'?

After the tremendous success of Uri - The Surgical Strike, Vicky Kaushal and director Aditya Dhar are all set to team up again for an ambitious action entertainer, The Immortal Ashwatthama.

Reeves talks about Johnny Silverhand, tech marvels of 'Cyberpunk 2077'

Cyberpunk 2077 is an action-packed role-playing game based on the Cyberpunk franchise. It will see Keanu Reeves in a major role and is set for a December 10 release this year.

Natarajan added to ODI squad, Ishant ruled out of Tests

Left-arm fast bowler T Natarajan has been added to India's ODI squad as cover for Navdeep Saini.

Goa

Indian Navy's MiG-29K trainer aircraft crashes; 1 pilot missing

The Indian Navy on Friday said that a MiG-29K trainer aircraft had crashed off the coast of Goa into the Arabian Sea last evening.

Farmers continue 'Delhi Chalo' protest, braving teargas, water cannons

Farmers from Punjab braved water cannons and teargas shells as they continued their march toward Delhi in protest against the three contentious agricultural laws passed by the Centre in September.

Gujarat: Fire at Rajkot COVID-19 hospital's ICU claims 5 lives

At least five people were reportedly killed after a fire broke out at a hospital designated for COVID-19 patients in Gujarat's Rajkot in the early hours of Friday.

Tips for sprucing up your home decor

Umpteen hours inside the house due to the current situation is leading a lot of people to explore their creativity. The itch to liven up home decor is taking over.

Karan Johar apologizes to Madhur Bhandarkar over 'misuse' of title

Filmmaker Karan Johar has finally responded to the allegations leveled by director Madhur Bhandarkar that he misused his project's title for the upcoming show Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives.

Samsung Galaxy A70 receives One UI 2.5 update in India

Samsung has started rolling out the One UI 2.5 update for the Galaxy A70 in India.

#ComicBytes: The comic book origin of Nick Fury

Nick Fury is the thread that holds the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) together. After all, he is the one who started the Avengers initiative in MCU.

Samsung Galaxy S21+ spotted on BIS certification site: Details here

Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy S21-series of smartphones on January 14. In the latest development, the Galaxy S21+, with model number SMG996B/DS, has been spotted on the BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) website.