17 Jun 2022

Record-breaking England hammer Netherlands in first ODI: Key stats

On Friday, England registered the highest total in ODIs against the Netherlands in the first of the three-match ODI series.

India beat SA in 4th T20I, level series: Key stats

India beat South Africa in the fourth T20I at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot, on Friday.

Dinesh Karthik becomes oldest Indian to slam T20I half-century

Dinesh Karthik featured in India's first-ever T20 International in December 2006, against South Africa (Johannesburg).

IND vs SA: Hosts compile 169/6 on tricky Rajkot surface

A terrific partnership between Hardik Pandya and Dinesh Karthik fueled India's innings in the fourth T20I against South Africa in Rajkot.

UK government approves Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's extradition to US

The British government approved the extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to the United States on Friday to stand trial for the publication of secret files related to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.

COVID-19: India logs 12,847 new cases, 14 more deaths

India on Friday reported over 12,800 new COVID-19 cases, an increase of over 600 cases from the previous day.

Hardik is the best captain I've played under: Yash Dayal

Newcomers Gujarat Titans (GT) were capped winners of the Indian Premier League 2022 season.

2022 German Open: Maria Sakkari and Belinda Bencic reach semis

Maria Sakkari has reached the semi-finals of the 2022 German Open by beating Daria Kasatkina.

Fastest-growing black hole ever is devouring Earth-like mass every second

Australian astronomers have discovered what they believe to be the fastest-growing black hole of the past nine billion years.

Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic: Decoding their rivalry at Wimbledon

The 135th edition of the men's Wimbledon Championships will be underway on June 27.

Ajay's 'Thank God,' Janhvi's 'Good Luck Jerry' book release dates

Things have been quite dismal for Bollywood so far this year, considering multiple major releases have been grasping at straws.

England break their own record, smash highest total in ODIs

On Friday, England smacked the highest total in ODIs against the Netherlands in the first of the three-match ODI series.

First 100 Nothing phone (1) to be auctioned: Details here

Nothing is all set to debut its first-ever smartphone, the phone (1), on July 12.

Netherlands vs England: Salt, Malan, Buttler slam centuries- Key stats

Philip Salt, Dawid Malan, and Jos Buttler struck hundreds as England ran riot in the first ODI versus the Netherlands at the VRA Cricket Ground on Friday.

IND vs SA, 4th T20I: Temba Bavuma elects to field

India and South Africa square off in the fourth T20I at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot.

T-Series is making biopic on CCD founder VG Siddhartha

T-Series, Almighty Motion Picture, and Karma Media Entertainment have joined hands for Cafe Coffee Day founder VG Siddhartha's biopic.

Nayanthara's 'O2' review: Wonderful thriller let down by underwhelming narrative

Lady superstar Nayanthara's O2 is a survival flick where the protagonist along with 10 other passengers, including her son, gets stuck in a dangerous situation where no one knows a way out.

'Sarkaru Vaari Paata' OTT-release: When, where to watch Mahesh Babu-starrer?

Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu greeted his fans this year with the Telugu action drama Sarkaru Vaari Paata (SVP).

Dating app for extra-marital relationships records 112% growth in India

The world we live in now is not the same as the one before the pandemic. There has been a shift in the way people approach relationships.

Floods kill 16, affect 11 lakh in Assam, Meghalaya

Floods have wreaked havoc in Assam and Meghalaya, killing at least 16 people as water levels in key rivers are on the rise.

#ModiJideferNEETUG: Why are medical aspirants making NEET-UG postponement hashtag trend?

As the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced the dates for the 2022 NEET-UG (scheduled for 17 July), aspirants from across the nation flooded Twitter with requests to delay the exam.

Decoding the 2022 summer transfer window plans of Chelsea

Chelsea have a crucial 2022 summer transfer window as they seek to make valuable additions.

WhatsApp introduces new group call features on Android and iOS

Popular instant messaging platform WhatsApp has been introducing several new features to keep its competitors on their toes. This time around, the company has decided to up its group chat and group calling features.

Pagani Huayra Codalunga debuts as a limited-run, 840hp longtail supercar

Pagani has unveiled the longtail variant of its popular model, the Huayra. It pays tribute to Le Mans racecars of the 1960s and will be made in an extremely limited run of five units globally.

Sensex falls 135 points, Nifty settles below 15,300 points

The stock market on Friday ended on a sluggish note as the Sensex settled at 51,360.42 points and the Nifty stood at 15,293.5 points.

2022 Hyundai VENUE first impression: A tech-forward compact SUV

Despite getting long in the tooth, the Hyundai VENUE has continued to maintain its sales momentum and fend off new rivals.

How long does immunity last after COVID-19?

Experts have warned that exposure to the coronavirus, through vaccination or infection, does not mean that you are completely protected from future infections.

Royal Enfield's most affordable bike will be launched in August

Royal Enfield is set to launch the Hunter 350 in India in the first week of August, according to carandbike. The bike is expected to debut between August 4-8.

Tamim Iqbal races to 5,000 Test runs: Key stats

On Thursday, Bangladesh senior batter Tamim Iqbal breached the 5,000-run mark in Tests against West Indies in North Sound.

Premier League 2022-23: 5 interesting duels to look forward

The fixtures for the Premier League 2022-23 season was announced on Thursday and champions Manchester City open their campaign against West Ham United.

NBA

Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics to win NBA championship

Golden State Warriors defeated Boston Celtics 103-90 to win the NBA Championship on Thursday.

'Thalaivar 169' is 'Jailer': Rajinikanth's next gets title!

Tamil superstar Rajinikanth is gearing up for his next film directed by Nelson Dilipkumar.

POCO C40 debuts with dual rear cameras: Check features, price

POCO's latest budget smartphone, the C40, has gone official in the global markets.

Hyderabad: Woman sexually assaulted by friend after birthday party

The police have arrested a man in Hyderabad, Telangana, for sexually assaulting a 28-year-old woman at her home.

Why did Shailesh Lodha quit 'TMKOC'? Actor-poet breaks silence

Shailesh Lodha had left a legion of fans heartbroken when he bid farewell to the beloved SAB TV sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah last month.

Kolkata: Call center employees gang-rape colleague at office party

Amid reports of a string of sexual assault cases across India, a woman was gang-raped in a Kolkata guesthouse on Saturday last week.

The rise of Indian pacer Harshal Patel in T20 cricket

Fast bowler Harshal Patel shone with the ball in India's win against South Africa in the third T20I.

India vs SA, 4th T20I: Pitch report, weather forecast, stats

India will lock horns with a belligerent-looking South Africa in the fourth T20I on Friday.

NASA's Perseverance rover captures "something unexpected" and it's not Martian

NASA's Perseverance rover is yet to find proof of life on Mars, but it has captured "something unexpected" on the red planet.

Agnipath scheme: Protesters burn trains; vandalism, violence leave 1 dead

On the third day of the agitation against the Agnipath military recruitment scheme, protesters on Friday targeted the residences of Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Renu Devi and Bihar Bharatiya Janata Party President and West Champaran MP Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal.

'Doctor Strange 2,' 'Sarkaru Vaari Paata': Every OTT June release

Believe it or not, we are halfway through 2022.

All about baking your face, the buzzing makeup trend

Face baking is quite a viral makeup technique these days where you apply translucent or setting powder to certain areas of your face after completing your overall makeup and dust it off after a few minutes.

Ireland's William Porterfield announces retirement from international cricket

Ireland's William Porterfield retired from international cricket on Thursday.

5 grooming tips to keep your dog clean and healthy

Pets like cats are known to be excellent self-groomers, dogs are far from it.

'Vikram' filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj to direct Allu Arjun's next?

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj is basking in the mammoth success of his latest film Vikram.

Ahead of launch, Motorola RAZR 3's price leaked: Details here

Motorola is just a few weeks away from announcing its third-generation foldable phone, the RAZR 3, in China and other markets.

#NewsBytesExplainer: What salary package, benefits Agnipath scheme offers to Agniveers

The central government has launched the Agnipath military recruitment scheme, which would recruit personnel for the armed forces for a four-year term.

'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2' OTT-release: When, where to watch Kartik Aaryan-starrer?

Hitting theaters after a lot of dilly-dallying on May 20, Kartik Aaryan's Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 emerged to be a stand-out winner at the box office.

Dogecoin investor sues Elon Musk, Tesla, SpaceX for $258 billion

Keith Johnson, a US citizen, has sued Elon Musk, Tesla, and SpaceX for defrauding him with the "Dogecoin Crypto Pyramid Scheme."

Extreme weather events claimed 231 lives in 3 months: IMD

According to the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) seasonal analysis, extreme weather events, most of which were caused by heavy rainfall, killed 231 people throughout India during the pre-monsoon season.

WI vs BAN: Day 1 report and key stats

Bangladesh put up a sorry show against West Indies on Day 1 of the first Test in North Sound.

Hyundai receives 15,000 bookings for new VENUE in India

Hyundai has received 15,000 bookings for the new VENUE. In addition, the company has 25,000 pending orders for the outgoing version.

Why and how to celebrate National Eat Your Vegetables Day

National Eat Your Vegetables Day is celebrated every June 17 in the US.

Agnipath scheme: Government increases age limit to 23 amid protests

The Centre on Thursday raised the age limit for the Agnipath military recruitment scheme to 23 years from 21 for the year 2022 amid nationwide protests against the new model of enrollment of soldiers.

Priyanka Chopra shares daughter Malti's glimpse on mother Madhu's birthday

Priyanka Chopra shared the first proper glimpse of her daughter Malti Marie Chopra Jonas on Thursday (June 16).

'O2,' 'Masoom,' 'Spiderhead': Titles premiering on OTT this week

Some most-awaited mega-budgeters like Vikram and Jurassic World: Dominion hit the big screens this month and there's still more to go.

KGF

'RRR' to 'Vikram': India's top 5 highest-grossing movies of 2022

The first half of 2022 has been eventful for the Indian entertainment industry.

Ferrari Purosangue SUV to debut in September: Check features

Ferrari has confirmed the arrival of its first-ever SUV, the Purosangue. It will make its global debut in the month of September.

OPPO Reno7 A, with triple rear cameras, launched: Check price

OPPO has introduced Reno7 A as its latest mid-ranger in Japan.

Darwin Nunez vs Erling Haaland: Presenting the key stats

The Premier League 2022-23 season is braced for two sensational names in Darwin Nunez and Erling Haaland.

'Barbie': Details about release date, cast, first looks, more

Barbie and Ken are making their way to the big screen!

BMW

Upcoming sedans in India from Hyundai, Toyota, Audi and BMW

The Indian market is slowly becoming dominated by SUVs. However, we have a list of a few capable sedans slated for launch this year.

16 Jun 2022

SL vs Australia, 2nd ODI: Who is 25-year-old Matthew Kuhnemann?

25-year-old Matthew Kuhnemann scalped 2/48 on his ODI debut for Australia in the second of five-match series against Sri Lanka on Thursday.

Sri Lanka stun Australia in 2nd ODI: Report and stats

The Australian cricket team was beaten by Sri Lanka in the second ODI on Thursday.

New coach for Serena Williams; who is Eric Hechtman?

American legend Serena Williams has been away from tennis for a year.

Facebook collects personal data on abortion seekers: Report

A latest investigative report found that Facebook uses data to influence and target people on the web on topics related to abortion.

SC judge MR Shah suffers heart attack, airlifted to Delhi

Supreme Court Judge Justice MR Shah on Thursday suffered a heart attack in Himachal Pradesh.

Future of Agniveers not insecure, senior military officials consulted: Government

Defence Ministry on Thursday defended the recently announced recruiting policy, Agnipath Scheme, despite objections, saying the future of soldiers would not be jeopardized.

COVID-19: India logs 12,213 new cases, 11 more deaths

India on Thursday reported over 12,000 new COVID-19 cases, an increase of around 3,500 cases from the previous day.

5 effective home remedies for dry eyes

Dry eyes occur when the tear glands are unable to produce adequate moisture to lubricate your eyes.

5 best national parks to visit in France

Located in Western Europe, France is popular among tourists for its magnificent palaces, art, architecture, theater, sensational food, and beautiful beaches.

Diet and fitness secrets of Natalie Portman

Natalie Portman is one of our favorite actors from Hollywood, be it for her role in Black Swan or Thor, she is an incredibly beautiful, fit, and brilliant actor.

2022 German Open: Ons Jabeur and Belinda Bencic reach quarters

Number one seed Ons Jabeur prevailed in a tough assignment against qualifier Alycia Parks to reach the quarters of the 2022 German Open on Thursday.

5 common sunscreen myths you should stop believing

Sunscreen is an important product in our skincare regimen that protects our skin from the UV rays of the sun and prevents several skin diseases, irritation, and cell damage.

It's 'Raksha Bandhan' vs 'Laal Singh Chaddha' at box office

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar keeps a very busy schedule with multiple releases every year.

WI vs Bangladesh, Tests: Head-to-head and other interesting stats

West Indies will host Bangladesh in a two-match Test series, starting Thursday.

Rahul Tripathi gets maiden India call-up: Decoding his T20 stats

Sunrisers Hyderabad's Rahul Tripathi has earned his maiden India call-up for the upcoming two-match T20I series against Ireland.

How has Hardik Pandya fared as captain? Key stats

Hardik Pandya will lead Team India in the upcoming T20I series in Ireland.

5 melt-in-the-mouth curry recipes for dinner

Dinners are consistent but special meals for the family. This is when the entire family sits together at the end of the day.

POCO F4 5G will launch in India on June 23

After back-to-back teasers, POCO has finally confirmed that its next F-series smartphone, the F4 5G, will arrive in India on June 23.

Best Slack features and customizations you should try

Slack, a communication platform designed specifically for the workplace, has been a great boon to businesses during the pandemic.

5 unique places to stay in Norway

Norway is a beautiful country surrounded by magnificent mountains, oceans, incredible hiking trails, and world-famous fjords.

Liked 'Vikram'? Then, you'll love these 5 Tamil action thrillers

Lokesh Kanagaraj-directed Tamil film Vikram hit the big screens earlier this month amid huge expectations and it absolutely lived up to the hype.

Moon Mission: NASA is afraid that SpaceX's Starship will explode

As Elon Musk-owned SpaceX gears up to launch its giant 'Starship' rocket, NASA has some bad feelings about it.

Decoding the career stats of Serena Williams in women's doubles

Former world number one and 23-time women's singles Grand Slam winner Serena Williams has been away from tennis for nearly a year.

5 types of eyeshadows you should own

If you are a beginner in the world of makeup, there are some tools and products that you must know of.

IND vs SA, 4th T20I: Preview, stats, and Fantasy XI

India will lock horns with South Africa in the fourth T20I on Friday.

Mumbai writer, raped by 75-year-old, gets death threats by 'D-Gang'

In a shocking incident reported from Mumbai, a 35-year-old writer was allegedly raped by a 75-year-old businessman in a five-star hotel located in the Juhu area.

Samsung Galaxy F13's India availability confirmed: Check expected price

Samsung will soon introduce the new Galaxy F13 model in India.

SC refuses to apply brakes on bulldozers in Uttar Pradesh

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the demolition drive by the Uttar Pradesh government but directed the authorities to strictly follow the due procedure under the law.

With CASHe, you can now avail instant loan on WhatsApp

CASHe, a Mumbai-based fintech platform, has launched an instant credit line service on WhatsApp.

Get to know Emma Grede, woman behind Kardashians' successful businesses

Dubbed the "behind-the-scenes' protagonist" on Instagram, Emma Grede is the mastermind behind many successful businesses.

North Korea reports 'mysterious' gastrointestinal disease outbreak amid COVID-19 wave

Amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, North Korea on Thursday reported the eruption of another infectious gastrointestinal disease, the name of which isn't yet known.

KL Rahul to miss England tour; who will replace him?

Top-order batter KL Rahul is set miss to India's forthcoming tour to England.

NIO

NIO ES7 electric SUV debuts with impressive 930km driving range

Chinese EV maker NIO has launched the ES7 SUV for the global markets at a starting price tag of CNY 468,000 (approximately Rs. 54.5 lakh).

Nagpur: People throng ATM 'faultily' dispensing 5 times extra cash

People in Maharashtra's Nagpur reportedly rushed to an automated teller machine (ATM) after it started dispensing five times extra cash to customers due to a technical glitch.

Sensex tanks 1,045 points, Nifty settles below 15,400 points

The stock market on Thursday continued the losing streak for the fifth day in a row as the Sensex slid 1,045.6 points to 51,495.79 points while the Nifty shed 331.55 points to 15,360.6 points.

Is Yuzvendra Chahal India's best T20 bowler? Decoding the numbers

Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal starred in India's 48-run win against South Africa in the third T20I.

5 must-read Salman Rushdie novels

Salman Rushdie is a British American author who has written several essays, short stories, and novels.

Which IITs, IIMs have churned out most Indian unicorn founders?

India recently achieved the milestone of 100 unicorns.

Realme C30 to launch on June 20: Check expected price

Realme has announced that its latest budget smartphone, C30, will debut in India on June 20 at 12:30pm.

#NewsBytesExplainer: Why experts believe 4th COVID-19 wave is not coming

Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital Delhi, experts have opined this spike doesn't indicate a fourth COVID-19 wave.

'RRR' box office run: Rajamouli-directorial closes with Rs. 1,000cr+ collection

SS Rajamouli's magnum opus RRR has completed its theatrical run.

Rahul Tewatia gets snubbed by selectors: Decoding his T20 stats

On Wednesday, the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) named a 17-man squad for the T20I series against Ireland.

England pacer James Anderson gets to 650 Test wickets: Key stats

Veteran pacer James Anderson achieved a new milestone in the recently concluded England versus New Zealand second Test at Trent Bridge.

iOS 16: Interesting features you may not have noticed yet

Apple's latest operating system for iPhones, the iOS 16, is set to arrive this fall. It was announced at the recently held Worldwide Developer Conference with several new highlights.

Decoding the stats of Roger Federer at Wimbledon

Swiss ace Roger Federer plans to return to the ATP Tour in 2023.

2022 Hyundai VENUE launched in India at Rs. 7.53 lakh

Hyundai has launched the 2022 version of its popular VENUE in India at a starting price of Rs. 7.53 lakh (ex-showroom).

Would you live with 100 cockroaches for Rs. 1.5 lakh?

The Pest Informer, an American pest control company, has shared a weird offer on its website.

Composer B Praak, wife announce loss of their newborn baby

Not too long ago Bollywood music composer B Praak and his wife Meera Bachan had announced that they were expecting their second child this summer.

Agnipath scheme ignites 'fire on streets' as aspirants turn violent

Protests against the Agnipath scheme, a radical recruitment policy for the defense forces, turned violent on Thursday.

Norton V4SV debuts as 187hp rival to Ducati Panigale V4

TVS-owned Norton Motorcycles has launched its V4SV superbike in the UK. It was re-engineered over the last 18 months at the brand's Solihull facility.

Samsung's much-awaited Galaxy S22 FE may get canceled: Details here

Samsung may cancel the Galaxy S22 FE, according to SamMobile. The brand could also discontinue the FE series, which means there would be no Fan Edition models in the future.

Yuck! Doctor finds half-dead lizard in food at Chandigarh mall

After a doctor and his wife found a lizard in a meal from the Sagar Ratna outlet at Chandigarh's Nexus Elante Mall on Tuesday, the Health Department of the union territory collected samples from the meal for testing.

Dhanush, Nithya Menen's 'Thiruchitrambalam' gears up for August release

The makers of actors Dhanush and Nithya Menen's upcoming film Thiruchitrambalam have finally announced its release date.

5 heavenly Italian cheeses for cheese lovers

Italy is well-known for its great variety of cheeses as a lot of monasteries here were hubs of cheese-making during medieval times.

IND vs SA: Aiden Markram ruled out of T20I series

South Africa's middle-order batter Aiden Markram has been ruled out of the last two T20Is against India.

Birthday special: Lesser-known facts about Imtiaz Ali, his directorial style

Imtiaz Ali is undoubtedly one of the most celebrated filmmakers of all time who has created many defining moments in Indian cinema.

Meet Ana, a 'hyper-realistic' virtual human by PUBG's parent company

Krafton is known for the popular game PUBG, but that might change soon. A playful and realistic Gen Z virtual woman named "Ana" may soon become the Korean company's poster child.

Mithun Chakraborty turns 72! Exploring his best reality show appearances

We can all agree that a well-orchestrated reality television show is as good as any movie.

Presidential polls: Opposition hunts for candidate as Pawar declines offer

In a meeting of the opposition parties convened by West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee to decide on a joint candidate for the president's election, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar on Wednesday declined the proposal to run for the top post.

Mercedes-AMG G 63 4x4 Squared breaks cover: Check features, price

German automaker Mercedes-Benz has revealed its AMG G 63 4x4 Squared SUV. Its debut in India seems unclear.

Exploring K-pop band BTS's best solo projects, collaborations

Popular K-pop band BTS recently announced they would take a break to work on individual projects.

2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe spied testing; launch expected soon

Mercedes-Benz had recently unveiled the 2023 GLC for the global markets. Now, the brand has been found testing the coupe version of the SUV, albeit in a camouflaged avatar.

Decoding the 2022 summer transfer window plans of Manchester United

Manchester United are far behind compared to their rivals in the Premier League regarding the summer transfer window.

New leak reveals OnePlus 10T's camera specifications, design, and price

OnePlus is reportedly working on a new premium smartphone, which could be launched as the OnePlus 10T.