01 Jul 2022

England vs India, 5th Test: Ton-up Pant and Jadeja shine

India rallied back from a position of bother on Day 1 of the rescheduled fifth Test versus England at Edgbaston.

England vs India: Rishabh Pant hits fifth ton, scripts history

Dashing Indian wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant slammed a fine century in the rescheduled fifth Test versus England at Edgbaston on Friday.

How has Cheteshwar Pujara fared in SENA countries? Key stats

Top-order batter Cheteshwar Pujara opened for India in the fifth and final Test against England that started today.

2022 Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic overcomes Miomir Kecmanovic

World number three Novak Djokovic has reached the fourth round at Wimbledon with a victory over fellow Serbian international Miomir Kecmanovic on Friday.

5 books of Leo Tolstoy you have to read!

Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, famously known as Leo Tolstoy in English, was a Russian writer regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time.

2022 Wimbledon: Ons Jabeur thrashes Diane Parry in third round

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur thrashed Diane Parry to advance to the fourth round at Wimbledon on Friday.

Charu Asopa, Rajeev Sen's divorce turns messy with mutual allegations

Bollywood actor Sushmita Sen's brother actor Rajeev Sen and television actor Charu Asopa have opened up about their decision to end their marriage.

Harmanpreet Kaur surpasses 3,000 ODI runs: Key stats

On Friday, Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur surpassed the 3,000-run mark in ODIs,

5 air travel hacks when flying with kids

Traveling on an airplane with your kids can be exhausting and stressful.

Australia outplay SL: Decoding the ICC World Test Championship table

Australia stamped a 10-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the first of two-match Test series.

England announce white-ball squads for series versus India: Details here

England have announced their white-ball squads for the upcoming T20I and ODI series against India, starting July 7.

YouTube's new tools will make life hard for spammers, scammers

As cases of comment spam and account hijacking rise, YouTube has stepped in to reign in the miscreants. The Google-owned video-sharing platform has rolled out a couple of new tools and settings to help its creators.

Rains lash Mumbai, IMD predicts more in next 24 hours

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted "moderate to heavy rainfall" for Mumbai and suburbs on Friday and a possibility of "very heavy to extremely heavy" showers at isolated places in the next 24 hours even as an orange alert was issued in the city.

Google Drive: Top tips and tricks you must know

For most of us, a day without using at least one of Google's services is almost unthinkable. Today, we take a look at one of Google's most valuable services - the Drive.

'Rocketry' review: R Madhavan is exceptional; sadly, the film isn't

R Madhavan's magnum opus Rocketry: The Nambi Effect was released in theaters on Friday.

'Rocketry' box office collection: Examining R Madhavan directorial's performance

R Madhavan's Rocketry: The Nambi Effect hit the big screens amidst huge anticipation on Friday.

New GST rule: What gets cheaper, what's costlier?

With the average man already suffering from rising inflation, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council's decision to raise rates on some products and services, as well as bring additional things under its purview, is expected to exacerbate the situation.

Want a body like Tom Cruise? Follow his fitness secrets

Tom Cruise is easily one of the most celebrated actors in Hollywood who is known for both his acting prowess and handsome appeal.

India's Krunal Pandya to represent Warwickshire in Royal London Cup

Indian all-rounder Krunal Pandya is set to represent the Warwickshire County Cricket Club for the upcoming season of Royal London Cup.

Citroen C3 official bookings open in India: Check features, price

Citroen is gearing up for the launch of its C3 in India on July 20. The French automaker has now officially opened the order books for the hatchback in the country.

Samsung's S21 FE available from Rs. 17,600 with exchange offer

Samsung is offering an exciting exchange offer to buyers on its Galaxy S21 FE smartphone in India.

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Mahhi Vij's cook allegedly threatened to kill her; FIR filed

Television's popular power couple Mahhi Vij and Jay Bhanushali filed a First Information Report (FIR) against their temporary cook on Thursday.

India Women outclass SL Women in first ODI: Key stats

India Women clinched a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka Women in the first ODI in Pallekele.

Lakhimpur Kheri: Elder sister gets minor raped, murdered by friends

After the alleged gang-rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district on Tuesday, seven accused, including the elder sister of the victim, were arrested on Wednesday.

US: Truck driver wins $1 million jackpot in lottery

Winning a lottery is a complete chance event and your luck has definitely a lot to do with the success.

Sensex slips 111 points, Nifty just barely holds 15,750 mark

The stock market on Friday ended on a sluggish note as the Sensex settled at 52,907.93 points and the Nifty stood at 15,752.05 points.

Decoding the 2022 summer transfer window plans of Liverpool

Jurgen Klopp has built an excellent Liverpool squad and the ongoing summer transfer window has seen the Reds address key areas.

NASA's sun observatory observes solar eclipse in space

Have you ever wondered what a solar eclipse looks like from space? If you haven't, take a look at the pictures grabbed by NASA's Solar Dynamic Observatory (SDO).

All-rounder Angelo Mathews ruled out of Galle Test: Details here

Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews missed the third day's play of the concluded first Test against Australia in Galle.

Garmin launches solar-powered Forerunner 955 Solar smartwatch: Check price, specifications

Garmin has introduced the Forerunner 955 and Forerunner 255 series in India. The former line-up includes Forerunner 955 and Forerunner 955 Solar models while the latter series includes Forerunner 255, Forerunner 255S and their 'Music' editions.

86-year-old recognized as world's longest-serving flight attendant

Recently, an 86-year-old American woman was recognized as the longest-serving and oldest flight attendant in the world by the Guinness World Records.

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Pune woman cycles 430 km to set new world record

You may have dreamt of riding your motorbike from Manali to Leh, but this woman from Pune wanted to enjoy the ride on her cycle.

ENG vs IND, 5th Test: Ben Stokes elects to field

England and India lock horns in the final Test of the 2021 series at Edgbaston.

Now, 'Dune: Part Two' will clash with 'Hunger Games' prequel

We might not head back to the golden planet of Arrakis anytime soon.

Devendra Fadnavis 5th ex-Maharashtra CM to become 'junior' minister

In a dramatic turn of events, rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde took oath as the Chief Minister (CM) of Maharashtra on Thursday with former CM and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis becoming his deputy.

WI vs Bangladesh, 1st T20I: Preview, stats, and Fantasy XI

The action shifts to 20 overs as West Indies host Bangladesh for a three-match T20I series, starting July 2.

#NewsBytesExplainer: All about single-use plastic ban effective from today

The ban on single-use plastic came into effect on Friday despite business organizations wishing for a gradual implementation rather than a blanket ban.

Richarlison joins Tottenham in £60m deal: Decoding his stats

Everton forward Richarlison has completed his medical and will be soon announced as a new signing by fellow Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur.

OTT release: Adivi Sesh's 'Major' arriving on Netflix this Sunday

After its theatrical release on June 3, Adivi Sesh's multilingual war drama, Major will arrive on Netflix on Sunday (July 3).

RIP Technoblade! Popular Minecraft streamer loses to stage 4 cancer

Popular Minecraft content creator Technoblade, who was known for his dry and dark sense of humor, died after an extended battle with cancer.

Thackeray to SC: Restrict rebel MLAs from participating in assembly

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has petitioned the Supreme Court (SC) seeking the removal of rebel Shiv Sena MLAs from the assembly.

'TMKOC': Kiran Bhatt introduced as new Nattu 'Kaka'; watch video

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC) producer Asit Kumarr Modi announced that veteran actor Kiran Bhatt has been brought on board the show to play the role of Nattu Kaka.

Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra breaks national record: Key stats

Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra, on Thursday, broke his own national record at the Stockholm Diamond League after throwing a record 89.94m.

England Women vs South Africa Women, Only Test: Key stats

Rain played spoilsport as the one-off Test involving England Women and South Africa Women in Taunton ended in a draw.

Australia beat Sri Lanka in first Test: Key stats

Australia thrashed Sri Lanka by 10 wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

Aryan Khan seeks passport release, moves Special NDPS court

Son of actor Shah Rukh Khan, Aryan—who was recently labeled innocent in the drug controversy case—has now moved a Special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) court to release his passport.

K-beauty vs J-beauty: Know the difference

K-beauty or Korean beauty refers to skincare products derived from South Korea that usually rely on unique ingredients, adequate hydration, and a multi-step skincare regimen.

OnePlus Nord 2T launched at Rs. 29,000: Check specifications

OnePlus has officially launched Nord 2T, as its latest mid-ranger in India.

Monsoon to cover entire country by July 6, says IMD

As the southwest monsoon hit Delhi-NCR, some parts of Punjab, Chandigarh, and Haryana on Thursday bringing much-needed relief from the sweltering heat, the India Meteorological Department said that the monsoon will cover the entire stretch of the country by Wednesday.

2022 Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder unveiled in India: Check features

Toyota has unveiled the 2022 Urban Cruiser Hyryder in India. It is the brand's first hybrid SUV designed for our market.

#NewsBytesExplainer: What is causing Indian rupee's fall against US dollar

This week saw the Indian rupee hit an all-time low against the US dollar as it moved past the 79 rupees to a dollar mark.

Sharma is single-handedly responsible for what's happening in India: SC

The Supreme Court today slammed former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma, who moved the SC seeking transfer of all the FIRs against her to Delhi.

'Stranger Things 4': Everything that could go wrong in Volume-2

We are nearing the release of Volume 2 of Stranger Things Season 4 and a lot is at stake!

Maharashtra: Shinde vetoes Thackeray's decision; Pawar targets Fadnavis' 'disgruntled' face

As the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government seized power in the state, political responses began to flow.

5 yoga asanas to boost hair growth

If you're tired of using a variety of hair care products to see some new hair burst through, yoga offers you a way.

Italian Alpine resort uses sounds of nature to entice tourists

At a time when social media and all platforms of advertising are brimming with exquisite visuals, a resort in Italy has decided to focus on a different sense altogether.

Rebel Wilson, Charles Melton signed for 'K-Pop: Lost in America'

Actors Rebel Wilson and Charles Melton are all set to collaborate in K-Pop: Lost in America, a road trip film.

How to redeem Free Fire MAX codes for July 1

The multiplayer battle royale game, Free Fire MAX, has recently gained popularity in India.

Maruti Suzuki Brezza receives 45,000 bookings in India: Check features

Maruti Suzuki's Brezza is off to a flying start in India. The all-new compact SUV has bagged over 45,000 bookings in less than two weeks.

Odisha: Full Jagannath Rath Yatra opens today after two years

As the nine-day annual Jagannath Rath Yatra begins on Friday, the enthusiasm among the devotees in Odisha's Puri is palpable.

National Doctors' Day: Physicians in high demand in India

National Doctors' Day is celebrated every year on July 1 in memory of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, a legendary physician and former Chief Minister of West Bengal.

India announce two squads for England T20Is; Rohit Sharma returns

Rohit Sharma is set to lead India's ODI and T20I squads in the upcoming white-ball leg in England.

Mahindra Scorpio-N v/s Tata Safari: Which one should you buy?

Homegrown automaker Mahindra had launched the Scorpio-N SUV in India earlier this week.

All about Sonam Kapoor-Anand Ahuja's cozy London home; pictures inside

Actor Sonam Kapoor and husband-businessman Anand Ahuja hosted a party for Kapoor's aunt Maheep and uncle Sanjay Kapoor recently, who visited them in their London's Notting Hill home.

Manchester United agree fee for Tyrell Malacia: Decoding his stats

Manchester United have agreed a fee with Dutch side Feyernoord for Tyrell Malacia.

2022 Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal beats Ricardas Berankis in second round

Rafael Nadal has remained on course for a 23rd career Grand Slam title and a third successive one this year after progressing to the third round of 2022 Wimbledon.

Top 5 4K LED TVs in India under Rs. 40,000

A 4K LED TV delivers more detailed images and sharper text. On the whole, an LED TV delivers better viewing experience than an LCD one. In addition to that, they are also more energy-efficient.

30 Jun 2022

2022 Wimbledon: Iga Swiatek progresses after 37th straight win

Women's singles world number one Iga Swiatek has moved into the third round of the 2022 Wimbledon on Friday.

Jos Buttler announced as England's white-ball captain: Details here

Swashbuckling batter Jos Buttler has been appointed England's new white-ball captain after Eoin Morgan's retirement.

Decoding the 2022 summer transfer window plans of AS Roma

Jose Mourinho joined AS Roma as their manager in 2021 and had a fruitful first season.

5 reasons you must have kadha every day

A traditional Ayurvedic drink, kadha is prepared using various medicinal ingredients that offer numerous health benefits.

'Kingmaker' to 'King' of Maharashtra: Meet CM Eknath Shinde

Eknath Shinde, the rebel Shiv Sena leader, has now become the next chief minister of Maharashtra with the backing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

5 ways to treat your feet right this monsoon

Apart from your skin and hair, your feet also need equal care and pampering during the monsoon season as they are the most exposed to the wet and humid weather.

Arjun Das to make Bollywood debut with 'Angamaly Diaries' remake

Tamil actor Arjun Das, well-known for his role in Lokesh Kanagaraj's Kollywood movie Kaithi, is all set to make his Bollywood debut.

James Anderson vs India: Decoding his stats in Test cricket

England's hopes and wishes lie on James Anderson when the hosts take on India in the rescheduled Test at Edgbaston.

5 healthy and tasty millet recipes you need to try

Over the past few years, people have become more health-conscious and are now opting for more nutrient-rich foods and superfoods to stay healthy.

New labor codes: Decoding what's good and bad for you

India's new four labor codes on wages, social security, industrial relations and occupational safety, and health and working conditions may be implemented by the government on July 1.

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BMW 630i M Sport 50 Jahre M Edition goes official

BMW has launched the '50 Jahre M Edition' of its 630i M Sport model in India at a price tag of Rs. 72.9 lakh (ex-showroom).

WI vs Bangladesh, T20Is: Preview, head-to-head record, and key stats

Post a clinical 2-0 win in Tests, West Indies will now host Bangladesh for three T20Is, starting July 2.

Maruti Suzuki Brezza v/s Hyundai VENUE: Which one is better?

Maruti Suzuki has launched the 2022 Brezza in India with a stylish design, a tech-forward cabin, and a 1.5-liter petrol engine with mild-hybrid technology.

SL vs Australia, 1st Test: Visitors lead by 101 runs

Australia are on top of hosts Sri Lanka on Day 2 of the first Test on Thursday.

Realme GT NEO 3 Thor edition confirmed: Check features, price

Realme will introduce the 'GT NEO 3 Thor: Love and Thunder Limited Edition' model in India on July 7.

Fitness secrets of Lionel Messi that no one told you

You cannot think of football without thinking of Lionel Messi, for he is one of the greatest players in the history of this sport.

Snapchat+ announced with exclusive features and $4 monthly subscription charge

Snap Inc. has introduced its much-anticipated paid subscription service Snapchat+ in several countries. It will offer exclusive and early access features at a price of $3.99 per month.

Kia Seltos (facelift) goes official in global markets: Check features

Kia Motors has revealed the facelifted version of the Seltos SUV. It will go on sale in the international markets before setting its foot in India.

ClearBuds' real-time noise-suppression technology outclasses Apple AirPods Pro

A paper on ClearBuds wireless binaural earbuds has been shared at Mobisys 2022 in the US.

'Ek Villain Returns' trailer: Everyone is a suspect here

The trailer for Ek Villain Returns is out!

'Dhaakad' to 'Stranger Things': Your OTT weekend watchlist is here

It's time to revisit the list of new releases on OTT platforms.

Eknath Shinde takes oath as Maharashtra CM, Fadnavis his deputy

Eknath Shinde on Thursday took oath as the Maharashtra chief minister, beginning his first term with a ceremony at which BJP leader and former CM Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as his deputy.

'RRR' nominated for Best Picture at Hollywood Critics Association Awards

SS Rajamouli's RRR is creating waves abroad, especially in the US!

Nothing phone (1)'s full specifications leaked ahead of launch

Nothing's phone (1) is undoubtedly one of the most hyped smartphones of 2022.

UK woman starts 'Hire my handy hubby' service

Laura Young, a mother of three, conjured up an innovative business idea recently to earn some extra cash.

Sensex closes at 53,019 points, Nifty settles below 15,800

On Thursday, the Indian equity benchmarks extended their fall for the second straight session.

CEO quits $68bn investment firm to chill at the beach

Quit the job, hit the beach, and do nothing - a dream of many but a reality for a handful.

Delhi: Monsoon rains lead to traffic chaos, flights canceled

Delhi is experiencing heavy rain with the arrival of the monsoon on Thursday.

England vs India, 5th Test: Preview, stats, and Fantasy XI

England will host India for the fifth and final Test of the 2021 series at Edgbaston, starting July 1.

Influencer earns Rs. 26L/month by letting people wake him up

A social media influencer named Jakey Boehm is earning lakhs by just sleeping and letting people wake him up in whatever way they want.

Riskiest asteroid known to humans won't hit Earth in 2052

The European Space Agency (ESA) has some great news for us on this year's asteroid day - the 2021 QM1 asteroid has been removed from the agency's risk list.

Udaipur: March to protest tailor's murder; UN calls for harmony

Thousands took to the Udaipur streets on Thursday as part of a silent protest march against the gruesome murder of tailor Kanhaiya Lal.

New WhatsApp feature: Avatars for video calls coming soon

To ensure that it stays competitive in the market, popular instant messaging platform WhatsApp is working on a new feature.

Devendra Fadnavis: Lesser-known facts about Maharashtra's potential CM

As the Uddhay Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government finally toppled in Maharashtra, celebrations erupted in the Bharatiya Janata Party camp.

Confirmed! 'Masaba Masaba' Season 2 is coming on July 29

Netflix released a new teaser for Masaba Masaba Season 2 and there sure is some big news to share this time!

Natalie Sciver smashes 169* against South Africa Women: Key stats

England all-rounder Natalie Sciver smashed a stellar 169* against South Africa Women in the ongoing one-off Test in Taunton.

Maruti Suzuki Brezza launched at Rs. 8 lakh: Check features

Maruti Suzuki has launched the highly awaited 2022 Brezza in India at an introductory price of Rs. 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom).

Nathan Lyon claims 20th five-wicket haul in Tests: Key stats

On Wednesday, Aussie spinner Nathan Lyon snared his 20th Test five-for against Sri Lanka in Galle.

Swara Bhasker receives death threat letter; Mumbai Police launch probe

A death threat letter was issued to Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker by unidentified persons, the actor revealed on Wednesday night.

#DealOfTheDay: Buy Apple iPhone 13 at nearly Rs. 45,000

As Apple's iPhone 14 nears release, retailers have started offering attractive discounts on the iPhone 13. If you've been looking for the latest iPhone at an affordable price, now is a good time.

Tripura MLA Mevar Jamatia detained in Delhi on molestation charges

Former Tripura minister and Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) MLA Mevar Kumar Jamatia was booked by the Delhi Police on molestation charges on Wednesday.

England vs India, 5th Test: Decoding the key player battles

India and England take on each other in the rescheduled fifth Test of the 2021, starting Friday at Edgbaston.

Formula E confirms Hyderabad E-Prix for February 2023

FIA Formula E has confirmed its first race in India in 2023. The E-Prix will take place in the city of Hyderabad and is scheduled for February 11.

5 lip-smacking monsoon snacks for rainy evenings

Can you tell us what, besides the reprieve from the sweltering summer heat, the monsoon season is most known for?

Top 5 Gmail tips and tricks everyone should know

For many working professionals, a large part of the day is consumed while managing emails on Gmail.

Rana Daggubati, Sai Pallavi's 'Virata Parvam' OTT details out!

Telugu film Virata Parvam starring Rana Daggubati and Sai Pallavi in the lead roles is set to get a digital release.

Rishabh Pant vs England: Decoding his stats in Test cricket

Rishabh Pant is one of India's premium batters in Tests.

Maharashtra: BJP upbeat about forming government with Fadnavis as CM

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and workers sprung into celebration mode after Uddhav Thackeray resigned as Maharashtra Chief Minister on Wednesday.

R Kelly sentenced to 30 years over sex trafficking charges

R&B singer turned convicted sex trafficker, R Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison after he was found guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering on Wednesday.

#NewsBytesExplainer: Amid the Maharashtra political crisis, know about floor test

Amid the political impasse in Maharashtra, Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari had asked the Uddhav Thackeray-led government to prove his majority on the floor of the House on Thursday.

Edtech layoffs continue: Byju's, WhiteHat Jr, Toppr fire 2,500 employees

India's edtech industry hit another low as Byju's, the world's most-valued edtech company, slashed over 2,500 jobs across its group companies.

5 must-read books by George Elliot

Mary Ann Evans, under the pen name of George Elliot, became a leading writer in the Victorian era.

How to redeem Free Fire MAX codes for June 30

A battle royale game with teammates is always exciting but the same old tools/weapons, skins, and costumes may eventually make you feel detached from the game.

2022 Mahindra Scorpio-N review: Should you buy it?

The Scorpio brand name is almost as famous as Mahindra itself and that is due to the longevity of this SUV along with the loyalty that it enjoys.

'Ms. Marvel': Highlights from episode 4 of Marvel show

The adventures of Kamala Khan (Imam Vellani) continued with the fourth episode of Marvel's superhero series Ms. Marvel on Disney+ Hotstar on Wednesday.

Jaguar F-PACE SVR Edition 1988's bookings open: Check price, features

Jaguar Land Rover has started accepting orders for the 'Edition 1988' variant of its F-PACE SVR in India. It is limited to 394 units globally.

Maharashtra: Fadnavis to announce next move as Uddhav resigns

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray offered prayers at a temple after his dramatic late-night resignation as Maharashtra chief minister (CM) after the Supreme Court (SC) refused to stay the floor test yesterday.

How to make the best of work from home

Are you working from home since the COVID-19 pandemic started? Congratulations, you have all the rights to celebrate today as the National Work from Home Day.

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Social Media Day: How communication has developed virtually

Living in the 21st century, nobody can deny the immense power of social media.

Toyota Hyryder teaser confirms automatic gearbox and all-wheel-drive system

Toyota is all set to launch the new Hyryder in India on July 1. It will be the brand's first hybrid SUV to hit our shores.

'The Umbrella Academy 3': Biggest moments from Netflix show

After a couple of years' wait, Netflix finally dropped the third season of The Umbrella Academy (TUA) this month.

Hero Lectro e-cycles become cheaper thanks to Rs. 15,000 subsidy

Hero Lectro, the e-bike brand of India's largest bicycle manufacturer Hero Cycles will receive a price reduction of up to Rs. 15,000 in Delhi, under the Delhi government's EV policy.

Everything to know about 'Swayamvar - Mika Di Vohti'

Popular singer Mika Singh's television show Swayamvar - Mika Di Vohti is the talk of the town.

Top 5 truly wireless earbuds with ANC under Rs. 10,000

The market for truly wireless earbuds in India has expanded rapidly in recent years.