Coronavirus: India's daily death toll remained under 300 last week
India recorded less than 300 deaths linked to coronavirus every day between last Thursday and today, the government said.
Nissan Magnite bags 4-star rating in ASEAN NCAP crash test
Nissan's all-new, sub-4m compact SUV, the Magnite, has received a 4-star safety rating from the ASEAN New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).
India set to start COVID-19 vaccination; panel approves Oxford vaccine
In a development that will soothe the coronavirus-battered nation, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) panel on Friday gave approval to the vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and British-pharma giant AstraZeneca.
Records Williamson can script in the second Test against Pakistan
New Zealand and Pakistan gear up for the second Test, starting January 3.
DiCaprio might be another Spidey in the 'Doctor Strange' sequel
2021 might throw at us some excellent cinematic collaborations!
Deepika Padukone deletes all Instagram, Twitter posts; leaves fans bewildered
Millions of fans and supporters of Deepika Padukone went bonkers on perhaps the finest and most optimistic morning we've seen in more than a year, i.e., January 1, 2021.
Toyota Urban Cruiser review: Is it better than Vitara Brezza?
Last year saw the introduction of the Toyota Glanza - the first product to be launched under the cross-branding agreement between Toyota and Maruti Suzuki.
Sony PS5 to be launched on February 2; prices announced
Sony's latest gaming console, the PlayStation 5 (PS5) will be launched in India on February 2. It was originally scheduled to be released last November but the launch was deferred.
Donald Trump extends restrictions on work visas, immigration till March
Outgoing United States President Donald Trump extended curbs on legal immigration and visas, that allowed foreigners to temporarily work in the country, till March 31, 2021, just hours before the restrictions were set to lapse yesterday.
'Bridgerton' Season 1 creates controversy for showing non-consensual sex scene
Bridgerton, which is trending at no. 2 on Netflix in India right now, got mired in a controversy.
Apple car won't be launched before 2025, claims expert
Apple's elusive electric vehicle won't be sticking to either the rumored 2021 or even the later 2024 launch dates, according to noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The analyst predicts the car to be launched sometime between 2025 and 2027, possibly even later.
Australia vs India: T Natarajan to replace injured Umesh Yadav
Team India is set to replace the injured Umesh Yadav with left-arm pacer T Natarajan for the remaining two Test matches against Australia.
Premier League 2020-21: A look at Marcus Rashford in numbers
Manchester United will look up to Marcus Rashford when they face Aston Villa in gameweek 17 of the Premier League 2020-21 season later tonight.
Salman Khan to begin shooting for 'Laal Singh Chaddha' soon
In a few days from now, Bollywood's superstars — Aamir Khan and Salman Khan — will begin shooting for the latter's short role in Laal Singh Chaddha.
Labuschagne feels Australia need to be disciplined against India
Marnus Labuschagne has said the Australian batsmen have to find a way to put the Indian bowlers under pressure.
Will it be Hrithik v/s. Hrithik in 'Krrish 4'?
Last seen in War, actor Hrithik Roshan has no releases coming up, but it's well-known that he will be featuring in the ambitious superhero movie Krrish 4.
Delhi records 1.1°C, coldest New Year's Day in 15 years
On the first day of 2021, Delhi shivered with the mercury slipping to 1.1°C, as recorded by the Safdarjung observatory, for the first time in over a decade.
Matt Henry named replacement for injured Neil Wagner versus Pakistan
Fast bowler Matt Henry has been named as a replacement for the injured left-arm pacer Neil Wagner in the New Zealand squad for the second Test against Pakistan, starting on Sunday.
James Gunn's 'Suicide Squad' spin-off show to redefine R-rated content
Recently, Zack Snyder said his version of Justice League, to release next March, will have Batman dropping F-bombs and expressed worry about the film's certification.
Manchester United vs Aston Villa: Preview, Dream11 and stats
Manchester United will be aiming to continue their impressive form in the Premier League 2020-21 season when they take on a resurgent Aston Villa at Old Trafford later tonight.
Apple patents 'reconfigurable' keyboard with individual display for each key
Apple has patented a new "reconfigurable" keyboard that features a small display for each key, allowing the keyboard to show different characters and functions as per the user's preferences.
Ahead of launch, 2021 Jeep Compass spotted testing in India
Jeep India is working to unveil its facelifted Compass SUV in the country on January 7. Ahead of the official event, the car has been spotted testing on the roads, giving us a glimpse into its exteriors and interiors.
India could approve coronavirus vaccine soon, key meeting today
After the meeting on Wednesday to judge the emergency use authorization applications of coronavirus vaccine developers remained without a conclusion, the subject expert committee (SEC) will meet again today.
Manchester United forward Edinson Cavani banned for three matches
Manchester United forward Edinson Cavani has been handed a three-match ban besides being fined £100,000 after he decided not to contest a charge related to a post on Instagram.
WHO approves Pfizer-BioNTech's coronavirus vaccine for emergency use
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday granted "emergency validation" to the coronavirus vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, making it the first vaccine to be given such an approval by the United Nations body.
#ComicBytes: Marvel characters who have served in the military
Every Marvel character has an origin story that makes them either good or evil.
Ashes of 'Star Trek's Scotty, James Doohan, resting in space
Imagine what it could be to reach for the stars, literally!
Ahead of launch, 2021 Toyota Fortuner Legender spied again
Toyota is gearing up to unveil the Fortuner (facelift) in India on January 6. In the latest update, the Legender variant has been spotted on the streets, reiterating the design features of the SUV.
OPPO Reno5 4G, with Snapdragon 720G chipset, launched
As the latest addition to its portfolio of smartphones, OPPO has launched the OPPO Reno5 4G in Vietnam. It is a slightly watered-down version of the 5G-ready Reno5 that was unveiled in China earlier this month.
Samsung Note10, Note10+ receive Android 11-based One UI 3.0 update
Samsung has started releasing Android 11-based One UI 3.0 stable update for the Galaxy Note10 and Note10+ in Europe.
Time in jail has crushed Rhea Chakraborty's morale: Rumi Jaffery
Filmmaker Rumi Jaffery recently talked about his friend, actor Rhea Chakraborty, and disclosed that the jail experience has completely changed her.
2021 CBSE board-exams to start from May 4: Details here
Union Education Minister, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, has officially announced the schedule for conducting the 2021 Class-10 and Class-12 Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) board examinations on Thursday.
Big Bash League: Adam Zampa receives one-game suspension for obscenity
Melbourne Stars leg-spinner Adam Zampa has been suspended for one match of the Big Bash League for using an audible obscenity during the game against Sydney Thunder on December 29.
Angry with son, MP farmer names pet dog his heir
In a bizarre case, a 50-year-old farmer in Madhya Pradesh has named his pet dog his heir in his will.
India could start 2021 with COVID-19 vaccine in hand: DCGI
The approval for a COVID-19 vaccine in India is likely just around the corner, with the Drugs Controller General of India, Dr. VG Somani, indicating the country might begin the New Year with a vaccine in hand.
Keanu Reeves in discussion for Disney+ show with Marvel CEO?
Finally, there is some good news at the end of a horrible year! We might see a splendid collaboration between two biggies of Hollywood.
Liverpool held to goalless draw by Newcastle: Records broken
Defending champions Liverpool were held to a 0-0 draw by Newcastle United in their last Premier League encounter.
#DealOfTheDay: Motorola G9 is available with Rs. 4,000 discount
If you are planning to own an affordable smartphone, this might be a good deal for you. Flipkart is offering a discount of Rs. 4,000 on the Motorola G9 (4GB/64GB) model.
Ahead of launch, Tata Motors teases Altroz Turbo hatchback
Tata Motors is all set to unveil the turbo-petrol variant of the Altroz in India on January 13. Now, the company has released a teaser video of the hatchback on its social media channels.
Jio to make all domestic calls free from January 1
Reliance Jio on Thursday announced that all off-net domestic voice calls from its network to other networks made anywhere in India will be free from January 1, 2021.
Don't want to raise child in public eye: Anushka Sharma
Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma, who is all set to welcome her first child with her husband Virat Kohli, recently opened up about parenthood.
Redmi Note 9T spotted on Geekbench, key specifications revealed
Xiaomi is expected to launch its budget-friendly Redmi Note 9T in January 2021. It will be a rebranded version of China's Redmi Note 9 5G.
F1 champion Lewis Hamilton knighted in New Year's Honors list
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton, on Wednesday, was awarded a knighthood in the UK New Year's honors list.
Coronavirus: 'Davai bhi, kadaai bhi,' Modi calls for sustained caution
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for sustained caution against COVID-19, even as India looks forward to commencing its vaccination drive soon.
Mahindra TUV300 Plus (facelift) appears in spy images, features revealed
Mahindra is expected to introduce the facelifted TUV300 Plus SUV sometime in 2021. In the latest development, a camouflaged test mule of the car was found testing on the roads, revealing its design and features.
Recap 2020: Biggest Bollywood events of the year
As 2020 is about to end, it would be safe to say that it was a hugely unpredictable and challenging year for the entertainment industry.
Kerala Assembly unanimously passes resolution against three central farm laws
In a one-day special session, Kerala's Legislative Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution against the three contentious central farm laws cleared by the Parliament in September.
Umesh Yadav ruled out of Tests with calf muscle injury
Indian pace spearhead Umesh Yadav has been ruled out of the remaining Tests against Australia due to calf muscle injury.
'Laserlight' singer Jessie J got diagnosed with Meniere's disease
Bang Bang singer Jessie J had a rather difficult time during Christmas this year due to her health.
MIUI 12 update released for POCO M2 in India
Xiaomi's sub-brand POCO has started releasing the stable version of MIUI 12 in India, users reported on Twitter.
China's Zhong Shanshan replaces Mukesh Ambani as Asia's richest person
Reliance Industries (RIL) Chairperson and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani is no longer the richest person in Asia. That title now belongs to China's Zhong Shanshan, a vaccine magnate and the founder of the bottled water company Nongfu Spring.
Delhi Government to set isolation facilities at four private hospitals
Delhi Government, on Wednesday, announced to set isolation facilities at four private hospitals for those who traveled from or transited through the UK between November 25 and December 24 and tested positive for a new strain of coronavirus.
Kane Williamson dethrones Smith to become number one Test batsman
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has become the number one batsman in Test cricket.
Motorola Nio spotted on Geekbench, key details leaked
Motorola is expected to launch its new flagship smartphone, the Motorola Nio sometime in the first quarter of 2021. In the latest development, the handset has been spotted on Geekbench (version 5.2.5), revealing some of its key specifications.
Australia likely to play Warner even if not fully fit
Australian opener David Warner will likely play the third Test against India at the SCG even if he doesn't attain full fitness.
UK's approval to Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine paves way for India
The United Kingdom on Wednesday approved the vaccine developed by Oxford University and the British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, giving the vaccine an endorsement that will likely be considered by Indian drug regulators.
Night curfew imposed in Delhi on December 31, January 1
The Delhi Government has imposed a night curfew between 11:00pm and 6:00pm on New Year's Eve (December 31) and New Year's Day (January 1) to restrict the New Year celebrations and curb large public gatherings.
Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 10.26 million with 22K new cases
India on Wednesday reported just short of 22,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 10.26 million cases.
Rahane enters the MCG honors board for the second time
India's make-shift captain Ajinkya Rahane has yet again entered the elite Melbourne Cricket Ground honors board after the recently-concluded Boxing Day Test.
Comedian Raju Srivastava receives death threat call
Comedian and chief of Uttar Pradesh Film Vikas Parishad, Raju Srivastava, has received a death threat call.
OnePlus releases OxygenOS 11.0.6.7 update for the OnePlus 8T
OnePlus has started rolling out a new OxygenOS 11.0.6.7 update for the OnePlus 8T.
Volkswagen Virtus sedan spied testing in India: Details here
Volkswagen's Virtus sedan, currently sold in South America, has been spotted testing in India. It is unlikely to be launched here, but the company will replace the Vento with a new car based on the MQB platform.
