Honda discontinues Civic, and CR-V cars; production shift to blame
Japanese automaker Honda has decided to discontinue its flagship models- the Civic sedan and the CR-V SUV in India.
Smriti Irani allegedly sought Rs. 25 lakh bribe, case registered
Shooter Vartika Singh has reportedly registered a case against Union Minister for Women and Child Development and three others for alleged corruption.
UK-EU agree on Brexit deal week before transition period ends
With just a week to go before the Brexit transition period ends, the United Kingdom and the European Union have agreed on a historic trade deal.
Not the 'Arjun' you are looking for: Rampal tells NCB
Actor Arjun Rampal, during his recent interrogation by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), has reportedly stated that he is not the "Arjun" the anti-drugs agency is looking for.
NADA hands Indian basketball player Satnam Singh two-year doping ban
Satnam Singh Bhamara, the first Indian player to be drafted into NBA, has been handed a two-year ban by the National Anti-Doping Agency's (NADA) disciplinary panel for failing a dope test.
Rahul Singla: Making waves in the modelling and PR world
Rahul Singla, also known as Avik, has gone beyond limits to prove his mettle in not just the business world but also as a PR specialist and entrepreneur.
Sonia Verma: Successful artist, a dancing icon of national repute
Sonia Verma wears different hats as far as her professional life is concerned.
'Tenet' becomes the most-watched film in India after lockdown
Christopher Nolan-directed Tenet has become the most-watched film in India post the coronavirus-induced lockdown as per the #ShowOffTheYear2020 report by the ticket company BookMyShow.
ATP: A look at biggest Grand Slam comebacks in 2020
Just like every sport, tennis also faced the wrath of COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
BeyGOOD Foundation to give $500K housing grant to 100 recipients
Queen Bey is the good Samaritan to countless people crippled financially by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Government invites farmers for talks; says MSP discussions 'not logical'
The central government on Thursday extended an invitation to farmer unions for talks once again as protests against new agricultural laws have continued for a month.
Coronavirus-positive woman returns from UK, flees Delhi, reaches Andhra Pradesh
Defying the rules set by the Indian government, an Anglo-Indian woman traveled to Andhra Pradesh from Delhi, where she was to remain in an isolation center.
OPPO Reno5 Pro+ 5G, with Snapdragon 865 chipset, launched
As an addition to the Reno5 5G line-up, tech giant OPPO has launched the Reno5 Pro+ 5G smartphone in China.
Football: Best defensive tackles and goal-line clearances of 2020
Defensive tackles made by players in football is an art in itself.
Zack Snyder's suicide prevention cause rings in milestone, reaches $500,000
DC fans have shown they can stand by their favorite franchise even in matters outside celluloid.
Cashback worth Rs. 5,000 on BS6-compliant Honda SP 125 motorbike
Honda is offering a 5% cashback of up to Rs. 5,000, on its SP 125 motorcycle in India.
Delhi: 51 lakh to get COVID-19 vaccine in first phase
Around 51 lakh people in Delhi will receive the COVID-19 vaccine in the first phase, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday.
Honor V40 tipped to be launched on January 12
Honor is working to launch its V40 smartphone soon in China. In the latest development, a tipster claimed on Weibo that the phone will be introduced on January 12, with a 120Hz refresh rate.
Ahead of launch, Mi 11's teaser video, availability, price revealed
Xiaomi is all set to launch the Mi 11 smartphone on December 28. In the latest news, an alleged official teaser video has been released (via SparrowNews).
RBI says Indian economy recovering faster than expected
The Indian economy, which was dealt a heavy blow by the coronavirus pandemic, is recovering faster than expected and could also register a minor positive growth in the third quarter of the current fiscal year, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said.
RGV's '12'o'clock' to be the first theatrical release of 2021
Director Ram Gopal Varma is all set to release his new movie 12'o'clock in theaters on January 8, 2021.
Would be married to Alia if not for pandemic: Ranbir
Actor Ranbir Kapoor has finally opened up about his wedding plans with his girlfriend and fellow actor Alia Bhatt.
BCCI approves 10-team IPL from 2022 edition
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Thursday, approved the inclusion of two new franchises in the Indian Premier League.
Records Kane Williamson can script in the New Zealand-Pakistan Tests
New Zealand and Pakistan gear up for a two-match Test series, starting on December 26.
Harassed by loan sharks, debtors commit suicide, unearthing multi-crore scam
The unfortunate demise of three people in Telangana, allegedly due to harassment of loan sharks, led police to unearth a multi-crore scam.
Limited-run McLaren Sabre hypercar revealed in the US: Details here
British automaker McLaren has revealed a new hypercar named Sabre exclusively for the US market. Created by McLaren Special Operations (MSO), its production is limited to just 15 units.
Families of Italian COVID-19 victims seek $122 million from government
The families of people who died of COVID-19 in Italy have sued the government, seeking €100 million ($122 million) in damages.
Australian Open 2021: Federer, Serena among entries for Slam event
Tennis legends Roger Federer and Serena Williams were among the entries announced Thursday for the coronavirus-disrupted Australian Open.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy: MCG remains the backup venue for third Test
The Melbourne Cricket Ground remains the preferred backup venue for the third Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Leaders AC Milan still unbeaten in Serie A: Notable numbers
AC Milan have continued their red-hot streak in the Serie A 2020-21 season.
Vivo V20 (2021) silently goes official via Amazon India
Vivo has launched the V20 (2021) smartphone in India without an official announcement. Priced at Rs. 24,990, it is now listed on Amazon India and comes as an upgrade over the V20 handset from the company.
Malayalam filmmaker Naranipuzha Shanavas passes away
Malayalam director-screenwriter Naranipuzha Shanavas, who was recently admitted to the hospital after suffering a heart attack, passed away on Wednesday.
Tottenham two wins away from first major trophy since 2008
Tottenham overcame Stoke City 3-1 in their Carabao Cup quarter-final clash.
Farm laws: Priyanka Gandhi detained on way to meet President
Armed with two crore signatures against the three controversial farm laws, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi and other members of the party started a march toward Rashtrapati Bhavan today.
Stella Tennant, iconic British model, has died aged 50
Stella Tennant, the renowned British model known for her indomitable beauty and style, has passed away at the age of 50.
Huawei Enjoy 20 SE, with triple rear cameras, launched
As the latest addition to its portfolio of budget-friendly smartphones, Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched the Enjoy 20 SE smartphone in its home country.
Toyota Fortuner (facelift) to be launched on January 6
Japanese automaker Toyota will launch the facelifted version of its Fortuner SUV in India on January 6, next year.
'Different rules for different players', Gavaskar targets the Indian set-up
Legend Sunil Gavaskar believes a number of Indian players are subject to different rules in the present Indian cricket team.
Manchester United reach Carabao Cup semis: Records broken
Manchester United won their Carabao Cup quarter-final clash against Everton to make it to the semis for a second successive season.
Australia set to field unchanged XI for Boxing Day Test
Australia are set to have an unchanged playing XI for the impending Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.
Protesting farmers are 'open to talks' but want concrete proposal
Farmers, protesting at the borders of Delhi for nearly a month now, have replied to the Centre saying they are not averse to talks but the government should come up with a concrete proposal.
Trump pardons 26 people, including father of son-in-law Jared Kushner
Outgoing United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned 26 of his allies, including the father of his son-in-law Jared Kushner, the manager of the 2016 campaign Paul Manafort, and his longtime aide Roger Stone.
Coronavirus: India's tally crosses 10.1 million with 24K+ new cases
India on Wednesday reported over 24,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally past 10.1 million cases. The recovery rate now stands at 95.7%.
#ComicBytes: The most terrible acts of the brooding superhero, Batman
Batman guards Gotham City as well as the DC Universe without any superpowers.
iQOO 7 tipped to offer 120Hz display, 120W fast-charging support
Vivo's iQOO 7 will likely be launched in January next year. In the latest development, tipster Digital Chat Station has shared that the handset will come with a 120Hz Full-HD+ display, 120W fast-charging, a 4,000mAh battery, and a Snapdragon 888 processor.
OxygenOS 10.5.8 update released for OnePlus Nord N10 5G
OnePlus has started rolling out the OxygenOS 10.5.8 update for its Nord N10 5G smartphone in parts of Europe and North America.
Honda CB1300 range of motorcycles launched in Japan: Details here
Honda has launched the CB1300 range of bikes in Japan. It comes in four variants- Super Four, Super Four SP, Super Bold'or, and the Super Bold'or SP.
On Investors' Radar: Cantor Fitzgerald's $70 "BUY" Recommendation for Nanox
As the economy begins to reverse course amid the stock market's lackluster performance during the pandemic, it is time for investors to review which start-up and leading companies to finance in the next year.
Coronavirus: 22 who returned to India from UK test positive
At least 22 people who returned to India from the United Kingdom in the past few days have tested positive for COVID-19.
Indian Cricketers Association nominates Pragyan Ojha to IPL Governing Council
The Indian Cricketers Association (ICA), on Wednesday, nominated former India spinner Pragyan Ojha as its representative to the IPL Governing Council.
Reliance set to relaunch JioPhone next year
The COVID-19 pandemic has given a completely new perspective on the use of smartphones in India. This has prompted Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries to relaunch its 4G feature phone in the next quarter.
New Beatles documentary shows the iconic rock band in prime
Get ready to feel The Beatles fever, once again!
CFMoto to unveil its 800MT adventure motorbike in two versions
Chinese automaker CFMoto is expected to unveil its 800MT motorcycle in early-2021. It shall come in two versions- off-road and road-biased.
Trump criticizes COVID-19 relief bill; pushes for bigger stimulus checks
United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened not to sign an $892 billion COVID-19 relief bill, arguing that the amount in the stimulus checks should be increased.
A look at cricket controversies of 2020
The outbreak of COVID-19 impacted every sport, including cricket, in 2020.
Surprise Jedi appearance spawns Luke Skywalker spin-off show by Disney
The hype around The Mandalorian keeps getting more intense with each latest episode.
Rajinikanth-starrer 'Annaatthe's shoot halted after crew members test COVID-19 positive
The shooting for superstar Rajinikanth-starrer upcoming movie Annaatthe has been suspended after four crew members tested positive for the novel coronavirus on the film's sets.
Yogi Adityanath blames opposition for provoking and misleading farmers
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said the continuation of farmers' protests despite the government's attempts to clear their apprehensions on the new agriculture laws, shows they are being "provoked and misled" by the opposition.
Ahead of launch, 2021 Toyota Fortuner Legender SUV spied testing
Toyota should launch its facelifted Fortuner SUV in India in January 2021. It will come in two variants- Standard and Legender.
Quikr has ended animal sales and pet trading: PETA India
Animal rights body PETA India on Wednesday claimed that e-retailer Quikr has ended "animal sale" on its portal and taken down "pet trading" advertisements after the NGO appealed to it and also mounted pressure.
Football: The best goal-keeping heroics of 2020
Goal-keeping in football is a tough job and on several occasions, one needs to be at his best to deny the opponent from making inroads.
Aprilia SXR 160 launched in India at Rs. 1.26 lakh
Piaggio has launched Aprilia SXR 160 maxi-style scooter in India. It is available in Glossy Red, Glossy White, Matt Blue, and Matt Black colors.
Malayalam film director Naranipuzha Shanavas declared brain dead
Malayalam film director Naranipuzha Shanavas was on Wednesday declared brain dead at the KG Hospital in Coimbatore.
Huawei Nova 8 series, with 66W fast-charging support, goes official
Huawei has finally launched the Nova 8 and 8 Pro in China with a starting price-tag of CNY 3,299 (roughly Rs. 37,200).
Amrita Sher-Gil's rare portrait auctioned for over Rs. 10 crore
Modern Indian painter Amrita Sher-Gil's rare portrait of her husband Victor Egan fetched a whopping Rs. 10.86 crore at AstaGuru's recent Modern Indian Art online sale, the auction house said in a statement.
A look at Mohammad Hafeez's incredible T20I numbers in 2020
Pakistan recently won the third T20I against hosts New Zealand to avoid a series sweep.
La Liga: Presenting Atletico Madrid's emphatic run this season
Atletico Madrid have been brilliant in the 2020-21 season of La Liga.
'Good riddance,' says China as Germany exits UN Security Council
"Good riddance, Ambassador Heusgen." That is what China's deputy United Nations envoy, Geng Shuang, said to Germany's ambassador as the latter completed a two-year term on the UN Security Council.
2021 Yamaha MT-125 motorcycle with three new color options revealed
Japanese automaker Yamaha has revealed its 2021 MT-125 motorbike in Europe. It comes in three colors- Storm Fluo, Icon Blue, and Tech Black.
Dry weather to continue till Christmas in Kashmir: Weather Department
Cold waves intensified in Kashmir with a drop in minimum temperatures in most parts of the Valley, while the weather department predicted the cold and dry weather to continue till Christmas Day.
Over coronavirus strain, Karnataka imposes night curfew till January 2
The government of Karnataka has imposed a night curfew from today (December 23) until January 2, in the wake of the new coronavirus strain which emerged in the United Kingdom last week.
Filmmaker asked me to sleep with him, says Donal Bisht
Television actor Donal Bisht has opened up about a horrifying incident from her early acting days.
No interference in marriage as per choice: Calcutta HC
Hearing a petition by a father claiming his daughter has been unduly influenced to marry a man of a different religion, the Calcutta High Court observed that there can be no interference if an adult marries as per her choice and decides to convert.
Ahead of its launch in India, Volkswagen teases Taigun SUV
Ahead of its launch in India in early-2021, German automaker Volkswagen has teased the Taigun SUV on its social media handles.
Lord Jagannath Temple reopens, public 'darshan' from January 3
The Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, which closed in the middle of March in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, reopened for devotees on Wednesday.
New report reiterates prices, storage options of Samsung Galaxy S21-series
Samsung is gearing up to launch the Galaxy S21 series of smartphones in January. In the latest development, Winfuture.de has shared the European pricing information of the line-up, which re-affirms the previously leaked details.
COVID-19 immunity lasts at least eight months: Study
People who have recovered from coronavirus have immune memory to protect against re-infection for at least eight months, according to a new study.
Bishan Singh Bedi wants his name removed from Kotla stand
Former Indian cricket team captain Bishan Singh Bedi has written to Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) president Rohan Jaitley, asking for the removal of his name from a stand at the Feroz Shah Kotla.
J&K DDC elections: Gupkar Alliance wins big; BJP gains
Although the final results of the District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir have not been declared yet, the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) has won big.
'Irresponsible,' says Sussanne Khan on reports of her arrest
Celebrity interior designer Sussanne Khan, who recently made headlines for her alleged arrest at a Mumbai club, has denied the reports.
Israel on cusp of fourth national election in two years
Israel headed to its fourth election in two years on Tuesday after an effort to keep the government afloat and push off the automatic dissolution of parliament failed.
Carabao Cup, Everton vs Manchester United: Preview, Dream11 and stats
Everton host Manchester United in a crunch Carabao Cup quarter-final clash at Goodison Park later tonight.
Shami sidelined for six weeks, could miss England Tests
Indian pace spearhead Mohammed Shami has been sidelined for six weeks, owing to his wrist fracture.
Lava lists "women-centric" smartphone on the site, launch confirmed
The home-grown tech giant Lava has unveiled the latest budget-friendly smartphone, the BeU, at Rs. 6,888. It is slated to be launched officially on January 5, along with other devices, claims Gadgets360.
COVID-19 has reached Antarctica, the last untouched continent
The coronavirus pandemic has reached Antarctica, which had thus far been free of the deadly virus.
Uttar Pradesh: Gas leakage at IFFCO plant leaves two dead
In a tragic incident, two people died due to gas leakage at the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) plant in Phulpur, Uttar Pradesh, reports said on Wednesday.
Four skip Mamata Banerjee's cabinet meeting, spark speculations of resignations
Four cabinet ministers skipped the meeting convened by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday, triggering speculations that more resignations could hit Trinamool Congress.
Awaiting COVID-19 vaccine arrival, Delhi hospital working on storage facility
From installing freezers to cold chain equipment set up, arrangements are being made at a Delhi government hospital for storage of the COVID-19 vaccine, anticipating its arrival, sources said on Tuesday.
Tata Altroz Turbo hatchback to be launched on January 13
Tata Motors will launch a turbo-petrol variant of its Altroz hatchback in India on January 13, 2021. It should be up for grabs in the mid and range-topping trims.
Viola Davis's Ma Rainey's wigs were made of horse hair
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is out on Netflix.
Carabao Cup, Manchester City beat Arsenal: Records broken
Manchester City tamed Arsenal 4-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.
Messi scores 644th goal for Barcelona, breaks Pele's all-time record
Argentine legend Lionel Messi has broken Pele's all-time record for goals scored with a single club by netting his 644th career goal for Barcelona.
Republic Bharat's 'hate speech' invites £20,000 fine in UK
The British broadcasting regulator has slapped a fine of £20,000 (approximately Rs. 20 lakh) on Worldwide Media Network Limited, which broadcasts Indian channel Republic Bharat there, for promoting hatred against Pakistanis.
David Warner, Sean Abbott ruled out of Boxing Day Test
Australian players David Warner and Sean Abbott have been ruled out of the Boxing Day Test against India due to bio-security protocols.
Indian government could approve Oxford-AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine by next week
The coronavirus vaccine, developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca, is likely to get approval from the Indian government for emergency use by next week, two people privy to the development told Reuters.
Coronavirus: India's tally nears 10.1 million with 23K+ new cases
India on Tuesday reported 23,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to almost 10.1 million.
#ComicBytes: The origin of Slade Wilson aka the Deathstroke
Deathstroke, originally known as Deathstroke The Terminator, is the best assassin in the DC Universe.
'Palmer' marks Justin Timberlake's return to acting after three years
It looks like Justin Timberlake wants the audience to sing Cry Me a River again with his latest drama.
Ahead of launch, Tata Tigor EV (facelift) sedan spied testing
Tata Motors will launch the facelifted version of its Tigor EV sedan in India next year.
Redmi 8 receives MIUI 12 update globally: Details here
Redmi has started rolling out the MIUI 12 update for its Redmi 8 model in the global market (via PiunikaWeb). The report claims that the Indian and European markets are next in line.
