NewsBytes Briefing: Elon's trying to tell us something, and more
The US has printed more money last year than it did in two centuries since its founding. In a totally unrelated incident, the world's billionaires grew richer by $10.5 trillion.
New 'F9' teaser has stars, action compiled in 30 seconds!
Dominic Toretto and his 'fam' are back!
'Dhaakad': Kangana Ranaut shares new glimpse as a fearless agent
Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has shared a fresh glimpse from her upcoming action-thriller Dhaakad, featuring her in a fierce avatar.
Uttarakhand floods: 26 bodies recovered, 171 still missing, says police
Over a day since a sudden glacier burst caused the Dhauliganga river in Uttarakhand to flood, 26 dead bodies have been recovered, authorities said.
Bitcoin surges past $44,000 after Tesla invests about $1.5 billion
Elon Musk is out ruffling feathers yet again. Bitcoin hit record levels surpassing $44,000 after Tesla invested a massive $1.5 billion in the cryptocurrency.
Protesting farmer unions ask government to fix date for talks
Farmer unions protesting against new agricultural reforms have asked the government to fix a date for the next round of talks to resolve the protests.
iPhone 12 can deactivate pacemakers, other medical implants
Apple iPhone 12 can seriously interfere with the working of medical devices such as pacemakers and implantable defibrillators.
#DealOfTheDay: Samsung Note10 Lite is available with Rs. 11,000 discount
If you are planning to own a premium smartphone, this might be a good deal for you. Amazon is offering an attractive discount of Rs. 11,001 on the Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite.
Kia Motors to unveil its first dedicated EV by March
Kia's first dedicated electric vehicle will be unveiled in the first quarter of the year i.e. by March 2021.
Benefits of up to Rs. 45,000 announced on Toyota cars
In order to increase sales this month, Toyota dealerships in India are offering benefits and deals on popular models, including the Glanza, Yaris, and the Urban Cruiser.
'Dexter' revival to make up for Season 8 finale's disappointment
A lot of expectations are riding on the shoulders of the revived Dexter team this time as the finale of the last season left fans highly disappointed.
Hyundai/Kia say they aren't in talks for Apple Car
South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co and Kia Corp told Bloomberg on Monday that they are not in talks with Apple Inc. to develop the rumored Apple Car. The news sent Hyundai and Kia shares sliding.
POCO M3's first sale tomorrow at 12 pm via Flipkart
POCO's newly-launched M3 model will go on sale for the first time in India tomorrow i.e. February 9 from 12 pm onwards via Flipkart.
Ahead of launch, Samsung Galaxy A12's support page goes live
Samsung is all set to announce its budget-range smartphone, the Galaxy A12, in India later this week. In the latest development, the handset's support page has gone live on the company's website.
Xiaomi to launch Mi MIX 4 flagship phone in 2021
Talking about Xiaomi's plans for the year, Lei Jun, the company's CEO, has confirmed that the flagship Mi MIX 4 will be launched later in 2021.
Mi 11 launched globally at around Rs. 66,000
Tech giant Xiaomi has finally launched the Mi 11 handset in the international market at a price-tag of Є749 (roughly Rs. 65,750). To recall, it was announced in China in December last year.
Queen Elizabeth lobbied to change law to hide 'embarrassing' wealth
The Queen of the United Kingdom, Elizabeth II, reportedly lobbied the government to change a draft law to hide her wealth.
Remo D'Souza confirms 'ABCD 3,' says script is 'almost ready'
As the first part of his popular dance film franchise ABCD: Any Body Can Dance completes eight years today, filmmaker and choreographer Remo D'Souza has confirmed that a third installment of the series is on the cards.
Police seize $60 million-worth Bitcoins, but need password to access
German prosecutors have seized over 1,700 Bitcoins worth $60 million from a thief who is currently imprisoned for the crime of covertly installing cryptocurrency mining software on other computers.
Honda launches 2021 Forza 250 maxi-style scooter in Indonesia
Japanese automaker Honda has launched the 2021 Forza 250 maxi-scooter in Indonesia. It is unlikely to make its way to India.
Indo-Canadians, supporting recent farm reforms, threatened and abused
With the farmers' protests becoming a global matter, comments both for and against the reforms have been dominating the social media.
Apple to discontinue iPhone 12 mini's production by Q2 2021
JP Morgan's supply chain analyst William Yang has claimed (via AppleInsider) that Apple will discontinue the production of its iPhone 12 mini handset by Q2 2021.
Redmi K40 to feature dual stereo speakers, flat display
Redmi is gearing up to introduce its K40 model soon. In the latest development, Lu Weibing, the company's General Manager, has confirmed via a Weibo post that the handset will offer dual stereo speakers, a flat display, powerful performance, and a good battery life.
Actor Gehana Vasisth arrested for making porn; claims innocence
Actor Gehana Vasisth, of ALT Balaji's Gandii Baat fame, has been arrested by the Mumbai Police Crime Branch.
Vivek Nagi: Man who changed Digital Marketing Game in India
Vivek Kumar Nagi is one of India's youngest Digital Marketers whose e-commerce website crosses Rs. 7 million sales each quarter. The young soul at the age of 23 created a milestone by changing India's digital marketing industry.
2nd Test, Pakistan beat South Africa: Records broken
Pakistan defeated South Africa by 95 runs to win the second Test match on Monday.
Manaf Koudmani: Young entrepreneur willing to soar high on success
At the age of 20 years, Manaf Koudmani is a very dynamic and enthusiastic businessman. He understands the competition and has proved his versatility.
Art Salazar and his journey: From pitcher to a leader
Baseball is one of the world's favorite pastimes. Many little boys grow up playing the sport with hopes of making it to the professional leagues one day. This is certainly true for Art Salazar.
Are You Too Clean?
Hand sanitizer is now one of the most in-demand products on supermarket shelves. We're living the maxim Cleanliness is close to godliness. But does that maxim always ring true?
Akshay Singh and Yogesh Batra's success in digital marketing
It is evident that there were a lot of difficulties in 2020, but being profitable even during lockdown is something only bright minds could have handled.
India vs England: England set India 420-run target; key takeaways
England are in complete control of the first Test as they gave India a target of 420 runs.
Realme Narzo 30 is in the works, confirms official survey
Realme has posted a survey for the Narzo 30 on its Community portal, requesting members to vote for their favourite retail box design. This suggests that the company is gearing up to announce the handset in the coming weeks.
Indian government-Twitter row: All you need to know
In recent days, calls for Twitter to quit India have risen. The microblogging website is facing immense criticism for violating the Indian law by unblocking accounts it had been directed to withhold.
Rishabh Pant voted ICC Player of the Month (January 2021)
Indian wicket-keeper-batsman Rishabh Pant, on Monday, was voted the ICC Men's Player of the Month for January 2021.
Zlatan records 500th club goal as AC Milan beat Crotone
Striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic completed 500 career club goals as AC Milan beat Crotone 4-0 in the latest Serie A fixture on Sunday.
Jaguar I-PACE to be launched in India on March 9
JLR India has announced that it will launch the I-PACE all-electric SUV in India on March 9. It will be offered in three variants- S, SE, and HSE.
Suriya tests positive for COVID-19, says he's undergoing treatment
Tamil film star Suriya on Sunday took to Twitter to reveal that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Kerala: Two schools become coronavirus hotspots, 187 students infected
In a concerning development, two schools in Malappuram, Kerala, have turned into coronavirus hotspots, with a staggering number of 187 students testing positive. 89 staff members also contracted the fatal disease.
India vs England: Ishant Sharma completes 300 Test wickets
Indian pace spearhead Ishant Sharma has become only the third Indian fast bowler after Kapil Dev and Zaheer Khan to take 300 wickets in Test cricket.
MG ZS EV (2021) SUV launched at Rs. 21 lakh
British automaker MG Motor has launched the 2021 iteration of its ZS EV SUV in India. It comes in two variants: Excite and Exclusive.
2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan to be launched on February 10
Royal Enfield will launch the 2021 iteration of its Himalayan motorcycle in India on February 10.
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G receives FCC certification, key specifications revealed
After having been spotted on various certification platforms, Samsung's Galaxy A52 5G has now received approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the US, hinting at its imminent launch.
Realme Race's design leaked through live images on TENAA
Realme is expected to launch its Race flagship smartphone in China in the coming weeks. In the latest development, the handset has appeared on TENAA certification site with model number RXM2202, revealing its key design details and features.
Priyanka Chopra to feature in a special song in 'Salaar'?
If reports are to be believed, director Prashanth Neel might approach Priyanka Chopra for a special song in his upcoming movie Salaar.
PM Modi favors farm reforms, slams Opposition for taking U-turn
Speaking in the Rajya Sabha on Monday about the agricultural reforms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack on the Opposition for taking a U-turn.
Samsung Galaxy F62 to be launched on February 15
Samsung is all set to launch the Galaxy F62 smartphone in India on February 15 at 12 pm, a Flipkart microsite has confirmed. The landing page has also revealed the key specifications and features of the handset.
India vs England: India bowled-out for 337, Sundar hits 85*
The Indian innings ended on 337 in the first session on Day 4 of the ongoing Chennai Test.
What triggered latest tragedy in Uttarakhand? Experts weigh in
On Sunday, Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India's northern state wrapped by the Himalayas, was jolted by the sudden rise in water level.
Spurs end winless run, beat West Brom 2-0: Records broken
Striker Harry Kane scored on his return from injury to help Tottenham seal a 2-0 victory over West Bromwich Albion on Sunday.
Ahead of launch, Citroen C5 Aircross makes way to dealerships
French automaker Citroen's first offering in India, the C5 Aircross SUV, will be launched in the coming weeks. In the latest development, the premium four-wheeler has started making its way to dealerships.
Happy birthday Jaideep Ahlawat: His best performances
It was a long wait before Jaideep Ahlawat, the Haryana-born actor landed a meaty role justifying his talents, after donning a slew of unnoticed characters.
Jorginho's penalty helps Chelsea beat Sheffield United 2-1: Records broken
A timely penalty strike by Jorginho handed Chelsea a 2-1 victory over bottom-placed side Sheffield United in the Premier League on Sunday.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Chiefs 31-9, win second Super Bowl
Tampa Bay Buccaneers won their second Super Bowl as they defeated reigning champions Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 on Sunday night.
Uttarakhand glacier disaster: 14 dead, 170 missing; rescue operations on
At least 170 people went missing after a glacier broke off at Joshimath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Sunday, triggering massive floods reminiscent of the 2013 tragedy. Fourteen people have reportedly died.
Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 10.83 million with 11K+ new cases
India on Sunday reported more than 11,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 10.83 million cases.
#ComicBytes: Interesting facts about S.H.I.E.L.D., Marvel's transnational espionage agency
S.H.I.E.L.D. is Marvel's transnational espionage agency, which is instrumental in every big event in the universe.
OnePlus 8 series, 8T receive the latest OxygenOS update
OnePlus has started releasing a new OxygenOS update for the OnePlus 8, 8 Pro, and 8T models.
Four-star Manchester City beat Liverpool at Anfield: Records broken
Premier League leaders Manchester City thrashed champions Liverpool 4-1 at Anfield to maintain their ascendancy at the top.
Azerbaijan: Here's why you should visit this unexplored country
Have you heard of Azerbaijan? Nope, it isn't a Bollywood film but a largely unexplored nation in the Caucasus.
Volkswagen Tiguan (facelift) SUV spied testing, key design details revealed
German automaker Volkswagen will launch its facelifted Tiguan SUV in India later this year.
Hyundai is offering attractive discounts on its cars this February
In a bid to increase sales, Hyundai is offering big discounts on select models in India such as the Grand i10 NIOS, AURA, Elantra, and KONA Electric.
Range Rover Sport SUV crosses 1 million sales milestone globally
In a proud moment for Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover, the Range Rover Sport SUV has crossed the 1 million sales milestone globally.
OnePlus 9 Pro's alleged live images reveal Hasselblad camera system
OnePlus's upcoming high-end smartphone, the OnePlus 9 Pro, is expected to go official sometime in March.
Ducati is working on Pikes Peak edition of Multistrada V4
Italian automaker Ducati is reportedly working on a Pikes Peak edition of the Multistrada V4 motorcycle.
Black Shark 4 Pro spotted on Google Play Console
A new Black Shark smartphone with model number PRS-A0, believed to be the Black Shark 4 Pro, has appeared on the Google Play Console.
2021 CFMoto 300SR motorcycle launched in the Philippines: Details here
Chinese automaker CFMoto has launched the 2021 iteration of its 300SR motorcycle in the Philippines. It should make its way to India later this year.
Ahead of production, Pininfarina Battista e-hypercar hits the test track
Automobili Pininfarina's Battista electric hypercar is undergoing tests in order to refine elements like aerodynamics package, chassis settings, driving modes, and torque vectoring.
OnePlus 9 to have the same display as OnePlus 8T
OnePlus is gearing up to launch the latest OnePlus 9 smartphone series in March this year. In the latest development, tipster Digital Chat Station has revealed that the OnePlus 9 will come with the same flat display as the OnePlus 8T model.
Reddit steps in to stop coup attempt in WallStreetBets subreddit
Hollywood's entanglement in the people's rebellion against Wall Street has led to such high drama that Reddit was forced to step in.
Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor-starrer Abhinav Bindra biopic shelved?
Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor-starrer biopic based on the life of ace shooter Abhinav Bindra, which was announced in 2017, has now been shelved, reports say.
Microsoft will remove Edge browser, replace it with open-source avatar
In a news that will affect virtually no one, Microsoft is sending its existing Edge browser to the scrap heap.
Flipkart teases new Samsung F series smartphone with quad cameras
Samsung is expected to launch a new budget-range smartphone, called the Galaxy F62, in India later this month.
Netflix releases trailer of original documentary on football legend Pelé
Did you know the original name of football legend Pelé is Edson Arantes do Nascimento or that he's the only player to win three World Cup titles?
Twitter India Public Policy Director Mahima Kaul resigns
Twitter's Public Policy Director for India and South Asia, Mahima Kaul, resigned from her post in January citing personal reasons, a senior official confirmed on Sunday.
Kylie Minogue, Paul Solomons engaged, says Billie Piper; couple denies
Popstar-turned-actress Billie Piper is probably scratching her head for letting out one very privy development in the life of her friend, British GQ and GQ Style Magazine creative director Paul Solomons.
#DealOfTheDay: POCO X3 is available with Rs. 5,000 discount
If you are planning to own a good budget-range smartphone, this might be a good deal for you. Flipkart is offering an attractive discount of Rs. 5,000 on the POCO X3.
'Justice Society: World War II' trailer shows pre-Justice League era
DC is gifting its fans another thrill ride with an animated feature film.
Bruce Willis, Frank Grillo's sci-fi actioner 'Cosmic Sin' trailer released
Action movies and Bruce Willis go hand in hand, and that is what Cosmic Sin is here to deliver with its first official trailer.
Hygge, a Danish concept, is an ideal lesson to happiness
Hygge is a feeling that is hard to describe in a single word but loosely translated, it means taking care of oneself both spiritually and mentally by doing what makes one happy.
India vs England: Pant falls short of another Test ton
Indian wicket-keeper-batsman Rishabh Pant fell short of slamming his third Test ton in the final session on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test against England.
'Finding 'Ohana': A usual treasure hunt good for family viewing
Before you associate the name with the famous Finding franchise, here is a fact.
Coronavirus: India records lowest daily deaths in nine months
On Sunday, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare reported 78 fresh fatalities due to COVID-19 over a 24 hour period, marking the lowest number of daily deaths in over nine months.
India vs England: Interesting stats from Day 3
Cheteshwar Pujara and Rishbah Pant led India's recovery after they lost four quick wickets on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test.
Want to become a morning person? Follow these simple tips
We've all been in that place where we resolve to wake up early, only to snooze the alarm and happily doze off.
India vs England, 1st Test: Key takeaways from Day 3
The England cricket team is on top against India in the ongoing first Test match.
#HealthBytes: Reasons why you should add kokum in your diet
Kokum is a fruit that closely resembles a cherry, and it is a staple ingredient in various Indian cuisines.
Prior to launch, Tata HBX spied testing with AMT gearbox
Tata Motors will launch its HBX micro-SUV in India later this year. In the latest development, a test mule of the car has been spotted testing, revealing its key details.
West Indies stun Bangladesh in 1st Test: Records broken
A second-string West Indies outfit earned a memorable three-wicket win in the first Test against Bangladesh in Chattogram.
ViacomCBS planning to remake 'Frasier' for new OTT streamer Paramount+
Dr. Frasier Crane, people's favorite psychiatrist, might return with his everlasting love for caffeine to move you.
In Assam, Modi alleges foreign conspiracy to defame Indian tea
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that a conspiracy has been hatched abroad to defame Indian tea.
Discounts up to Rs. 80,000 on Mahindra cars this month
In a bid to increase sales, certain Mahindra dealerships in India are offering great deals on select models such as the XUV300, Marazzo, Scorpio, and the XUV500.
Download these five self-improvement apps for a productive 2021
We are already in the second month of the new year and it's safe to assume that most of our resolutions are already forgotten.
India vs England: Dom Bess dismisses Kohli and Rahane
After getting rid of the Indian openers before lunch, England exerted pressure over the hosts in second session as well.
'Cobra Kai,' ex-YouTube product, is scoring high for Netflix too
Cobra Kai is the new action rage on Netflix and is already three seasons old.
Uttarakhand: Avalanche triggers flood in Dhauliganga river; 100-150 casualties feared
The water level in the Dhauliganga river rose suddenly after an avalanche on Sunday in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
Vijay Hazare Trophy to take place from February 20-March 14
India's domestic One-Day competition, the Vijay Hazare Trophy, will take place from February 20 to March 14.
Liverpool vs Manchester City: Head-to-head, stats and form guide
Liverpool and Manchester City face each other in a crunch Premier League encounter later tonight.
#HealthBytes: Five health benefits of the exotic fruit, jackfruit
Jackfruits are exotic fruits that grow in tropical regions and are most commonly found in South India.
BTS costumes from hit single 'Dynamite' auctioned off for $162,500
BTS is a gold mine of a pop sensation in the sense that whatever the band leaves its imprints on becomes highly valuable.
Serie A, Juventus 2-0 Roma: Records scripted by Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a goal as Juventus beat AS Roma 2-0 in gameweek 21 of the Serie A 2020-21 season.
Beauty trends that are crazy and should be avoided completely
Fashion and beauty are two concepts that only a few of us understand and many don't.
Samsung's new OLED improves sunlight legibility with reduced color accuracy
OLED displays may be gorgeous, but their relatively poor sunlight legibility is a major issue for smartphones. Samsung Display, however, claims to have found a solution with a new OLED display that promises "bright and clear" outdoor visibility.
India vs England: England make 578, Indian openers depart early
England batted out 10 more overs in the morning session on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test in Chennai.
Premier League, Manchester United 3-3 Everton: Records broken
Everton snatched a dramatic 3-3 draw against Manchester United at Old Trafford in the Premier League.
DiCaprio leads letter urging Joe Biden's action on climate change
There's a lot riding on current US President Joe Biden's stint, and luminaries across the world, doubling up as activists, want their voices and requests to be heard.
Former West Indies fast bowler Ezra Moseley dies in accident
Former West Indies fast bowler Ezra Moseley has died after he met with a road accident.
How to dress and impress like an alpha female
Sharp and fierce are the terms that you associate with an alpha female.
Mamata to skip Modi's Haldia event after last month's 'humiliation'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit West Bengal on Sunday to launch key infrastructure projects, however, state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is unlikely to attend the event.
Samsung's Tab S7 series gets a new color, storage variant
Samsung has listed a new Phantom Navy color shade for its high-end Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ tablets. The new color variant is currently available on the company's German website.
YRF 50: Yash Raj Films to announce five new movies
With cinema halls and theaters going back to function with 100% occupancy, filmmakers are finally gearing up for their big releases.
Samsung Galaxy M12, with quad rear cameras, goes official
South Korean tech giant Samsung has officially unveiled its latest budget-range smartphone, the Galaxy M12, in Vietnam.
#ComicBytes: Meet the most dangerous foes of the Avengers
The whole purpose of superheroes coming together to form a team like the Avengers is to fight threats that can't be defeated individually.
OPPO A15s gets a new 128GB storage variant in India
OPPO has released a new variant of its entry-level A15s model in India with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of built-in storage.
