#NewsBytesExplainer: Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022, its issues and benefits
The Centre introduced the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022, in the Lok Sabha on Monday, and it was quickly forwarded to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy for further discussion.
BJP's Varun Gandhi calls 'no flag, no ration' incident 'shameful'
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Varun Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that ration card holders were being compelled to buy the national flag in exchange for provisions.
IIT Bombay records highest job offers, packages this academic year
The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay) has received a record number of job offers during the campus placements this academic year.
How changes in airfare rules from August-end will affect prices
India's airline sector is soon likely to breathe a sigh of relief following major changes in air ticketing rules.
South Africa T20 league signs 30 marquee players: Key details
A total of 30 "marquee international players" have been signed for Cricket South Africa's upcoming T20 League, starting January next year.
When will 'Laal Singh Chaddha,' 'Raksha Bandhan' hit OTT platforms?
Two of the most anticipated projects of Bollywood are gearing up for release on Thursday: Laal Singh Chaddha and Raksha Bandhan.
Prophet row: SC transfers FIRs against Nupur Sharma to Delhi
In a relief for suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma, the Supreme Court on Wednesday clubbed and transferred all FIRs registered against her in different states to Delhi.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2022: From foldable smartphones to wearables
After weeks of anticipation, Samsung's latest foldables are finally here.
Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe in third ODI: Key stats
Bangladesh ended their dismal tour of Zimbabwe by winning the third and final ODI on Wednesday.
Here are the stats of Daniil Medvedev at US Open
World number one, Daniil Medvedev, will defend his title at the US Open this year.
Here are 5 health benefits of consuming pineapples
Think of the most delicious fruits, and pineapples will surely make it to your list.
Mathura shocker: Wife sets husband on fire over extramarital affair
In a shocking incident, a man in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh district was allegedly set on fire by his wife earlier this week.
'Sita Ramam': Dulquer Salmaan pens emotional note, thanks Telugu fans
Dulquer Salmaan's Telugu film Sita Ramam hit the theaters on Friday (August 5) amid huge expectations.
2022 BWF World Championships: All you need to know
The 2022 BWF World Championships is all set to be held in Tokyo from August 21 to 28.
Justice Uday Umesh Lalit appointed 49th Chief Justice of India
Justice Uday Umesh Lalit has been appointed as the 49th Chief Justice of India (CJI).
ICC T20I Rankings: Babar Azam stays atop; Kohli plunges further
Pakistan captain Babar Azam continues to hold the top spot in the ICC men's T20I Batting Rankings.
All about 2022's last supermoon and full moon calendar
A full moon occurs when the sun and earth are aligned on the earth's opposite sides and the moon appears as a full circle.
Girl injects herself with boyfriend's HIV-infected blood to prove love
True love knows no bounds, yet it may sometimes cross the line into lunacy and become plain bizarre.
Recipe of the day: Here's how to bake delicious cronuts
The gourmand in us often stands divided when it comes to donuts and croissants. Why? Well, both have the key to our hearts!
TECNO CAMON 19 Pro 5G goes official at Rs. 22,000
The TECNO CAMON 19 Pro 5G has made its debut in India.
Taapsee Pannu's 'Shabaash Mithu' to stream on Voot Select soon
Shabaash Mithu is set to make its OTT debut soon.
Karnataka: Amit Shah's visit sparks speculation about new CM
Following the visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Karnataka last week, speculations of yet another change in the state's chief ministership have emerged.
ICAI CA Foundation June 2022 results out: How to check?
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) announced the CA Foundation Result 2022 on Wednesday (August 10).
Pakistan's veteran pacer Shoaib Akhtar undergoes knee surgery: Details here
Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar recently underwent knee surgery.
Timo Werner rejoins RB Leipzig from Chelsea: Decoding his stats
German striker Timo Werner has left Chelsea to rejoin former club RB Leipzig. Werner moved to the Blues in a £45m move after the latter had activated his release clause.
Sensex closes at 58,817 points, Nifty settles at 17,534
The stock market on Wednesday ended on a sluggish note as the benchmark Sensex index settled at 58,817.29 points and the Nifty stood at 17,534.75 points.
Jeep Compass 5th Anniversary Edition goes official: Check features, price
Jeep has launched the '5th Anniversary Edition' of the Compass in India, with a starting price tag of Rs. 24.44 lakh (ex-showroom). The special edition celebrates five years of the SUV on our shores.
Actor-comedian Raju Srivastava suffers heart attack; admitted to AIIMS
Actor and comedy stalwart Raju Srivastava suffered a mild heart attack on Wednesday (August 10) in New Delhi.
Independence Day 2022: Taj Mahal won't be illuminated with tricolor
In order to mark the country's 75 years of independence, the Government of India is celebrating Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav take oath as CM, deputy CM
A day after high-voltage political drama in Bihar, Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav took oath as the new chief minister and deputy chief minister of Bihar, respectively, on Wednesday.
#DealOfTheDay: Redmi K50i 5G now available with Rs. 5,000 discounts
The Redmi K50i 5G was introduced as a sub-Rs. 30,000 offering in India's fiercely competitive mid-range market on July 20.
Meg Lanning takes indefinite break from cricket: Here's why
Australian women's cricket team skipper Meg Lanning has decided to take an indefinite break from the game, effective immediately, for personal reasons.
Bihar: Possible names in Nitish Kumar-led 'Mahagathbandhan 2.0' cabinet
As Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar prepares to take oath as the Bihar chief minister for the eighth time, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav is all set to become his deputy.
Nepotism row: Anurag Kashyap calls himself the 'most nepotistic filmmaker'
The word "nepotism" has stuck like a leech to the Hindi film industry.
India 2 win bronze medal in Chess Olympiad: Details here
The Indian chess men's B and women's A team won the bronze medal in the Chess Olympiad on Tuesday.
5 mystery books of 2022 that will keep you hooked
If mystery and the unknown set your mind ablaze, then you have landed on the right page.
Noida: Shrikant Tyagi received 'vidhayak' sticker from ex-BJP MLA SP Maurya?
Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA, Swami Prasad Maurya, has denied giving the "vidhayak" sticker to Noida "politician" Shrikant Tyagi, who was arrested on Tuesday for assaulting a woman.
2022 Hyundai TUCSON launched in India: Check pricing, features
Hyundai has launched the 2022 TUCSON in India with a starting price of Rs. 27.7 lakh. The SUV is offered in two variants: Platinum and Signature.
'KBC' contestant says Amitabh owes Rs. 10; gets paid back
The 14th season of the popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, was kickstarted recently.
Bajaj-Triumph motorcycle spotted testing in production-ready guise: Check design
The Bonneville-inspired retro-looking motorcycle by Bajaj Auto and Triumph Motorcycles has been spotted doing test runs in a near-production guise, albeit with slight camouflage.
Nitish Kumar's oath as Bihar CM today after switching allies
Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar is set to take oath as Bihar's chief minister for the eighth time on Wednesday.
5 things to bring back home from your Turkey trip
Known for its intricate architecture, breathtaking scenery, fascinating history, amazing cruising routes, vibrant arts, warm people, and best shopping centers, Turkey is a popular destination among tourists.
All about the new Langya virus that has hit China
As the world slowly starts to recover from the brutal COVID-19 waves and attempts to understand monkeypox, a new virus has now hit China.
New Zealand Cricket agrees to release Trent Boult: Here's why
Veteran fast bowler Trent Boult is set to part ways with New Zealand Cricket (NZC).
Cryptocurrency prices: Here are rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether
Bitcoin has dropped 4.2% in the past 24 hours to trade at $22,917.24. Compared to last week, it is 0.6% down.
Mahindra Scorpio Classic to break cover on August 12
Mahindra is gearing up to reveal the 2022 Scorpio Classic in India on August 12. The SUV has been recently spotted at a dealership sans camouflage, showcasing the refreshed design language.
Actor Mukesh Khanna passes controversial remarks against women; gets trolled
Veteran TV and film actor Mukesh Khanna has found himself in the soup yet again.
5 health benefits of cloves that you must note down
India takes pride in the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda that originated here thousands of years ago.
Free Fire MAX: How to redeem the August 10 codes?
Garena's Free Fire MAX has managed to amass a large fanbase in India due to its high-resolution graphics as well as free rewards scheme.
Mahindra cars available with massive discounts this August: Check offers
Mahindra is offering massive discounts of up to Rs. 62,000 on select cars in India for the month of August. They include the XUV300, Bolero Neo, and Marazzo.
5 scholarships for Indians to study in New Zealand
New Zealand provides an excellent opportunity for the intellectual and cultural growth of students. The country presents incredible opportunities in various fields of study for various degrees of higher education.
Happy birthday Kylie Jenner: Successful businesses set up by her
Kylie Jenner celebrates her birthday on Wednesday!
Examining IMDb ratings, performances of Aamir Khan's last 5 films
Aamir Khan is set to appear on the silver screen after a break of about four years with Laal Singh Chaddha (LSC).
2023 Toyota Yaris Ativ sedan goes official with sporty looks
Toyota has launched the new-generation version of the Yaris Ativ in Thailand with a starting price of THB 5,39,000 (approximately Rs. 12.11 lakh).
OnePlus Ace Pro goes official: Check features and price
The OnePlus Ace Pro has finally gone official in China. It will be sold there from Monday (August 15) onward.
2022 Asia Cup: Virat Kohli gets his 100th T20I cap
Former Indian captain Virat Kohli received his 100th T20I cap ahead of the Asia Cup game against arch-rivals Pakistan.
Karachi: Security guard kicks pregnant woman; incident captured on CCTV
A security guard has reportedly been arrested for kicking a pregnant woman outside an apartment building in Karachi, Pakistan, a country that reportedly ranks among the top in the world in the ill-treatment of women.
Rajasthan: Petrol pump offers discount on fuel against single-use plastic
Bring empty plastic milk pouches and water bottles to receive a discount of Re. 1/liter on petrol and 50 paise/liter on diesel!
Legend Serena Williams to retire from tennis after US Open
Tennis legend Serena Williams is set to retire from tennis.
Rajasthan students climb atop water tanks in protest: Here's why
Two incidents this week led to students in separate Rajasthan colleges climbing atop water tanks to express their demands to the authorities.
Lisa Keightley steps down as head coach of England Women
England women's cricket team's head coach Lisa Keightley will be stepping down from her post at the end of this summer.
Karen Khachanov claims his 200th match win: Key stats
Russia's Karen Khachanov secured his 200th ATP match win after beating Francisco Cerundolo at the National Bank Open on Monday.
Adopt, don't shop: Here's how to bring a pet home
Adding another member to your family by getting a pet home is an exciting and life-changing moment.
Five-door version of Force Gurkha spotted in production-ready guise
Force Motors has been spotted testing the five-door version of the Gurkha in a near-production guise, sans camouflage.
India to battle monkeypox with targeted 'ring vaccination' strategy
India is likely to adopt a new strategy to battle the monkeypox virus.
'Ready for Mahagathbandhan 2.0': Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav
An hour after resigning as Bihar's chief minister, Nitish Kumar on Tuesday returned to Patna's Raj Bhavan with Tejashwi Yadav to stake claim to form a new government—led by Mahagathbandhan 2.0.
Cricket: Former umpire Rudi Koertzen passes away at 73
Rudi Koertzen, one of the greatest umpires to officiate in international cricket, passed away, aged 73, on Tuesday.
Moto G32 debuts in India at Rs. 13,000: Check specifications
The Moto G32 is now official in India in Mineral Gray and Satin Silver colorways.
Mumbai man seeks sisters on Tinder for Raksha Bandhan
Apps like Tinder have made finding dates much easier and faster, but does it always have to be romantic love?
Tata Tigor iCNG becomes more affordable with new XM variant
Tata Motors has introduced a new affordable XM variant of the Tigor iCNG in India with a price tag of Rs. 7.4 lakh (ex-showroom). It cost Rs. 50,000 less than the XZ trim.
#DealOfTheDay: Buy Xiaomi 11T Pro 5G at just Rs. 29,749
The Xiaomi 11T Pro 5G is a great offering in the mid-range segment with a high refresh rate display, good cameras, power-packed performance, and fast charging capability.
Vicky Kaushal's father Sham Kaushal recalls battle with stomach cancer
Stunt director and actor Vicky Kaushal's father Sham Kaushal opened up about his battle with stomach cancer for the first time since it was diagnosed in 2003.
Delhi: Minor gang-raped by two hawkers near Tilak Bridge; arrested
Two hawkers have been arrested for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl near New Delhi's Tilak Bridge, said the Delhi Police.
'Sita Ramam' box office: Dulquer Salmaan starrer sees steady growth
Director Hanu Raghavapudi's multilingual romantic drama Sita Ramam led by Dulquer Salmaan is turning out to be yet another eventful venture from the South.
ICC Women's T20I Batting Rankings: Beth Mooney reclaims top spot
Australian opener Beth Mooney has reclaimed the top spot in the latest ICC Women's T20I Rankings for batters.
ZIM vs BAN, 3rd ODI: Preview, stats, and Fantasy XI
Having clinched the series, Zimbabwe eye a 3-0 win when they face Bangladesh in the dead-rubber on Wednesday.
International League T20: Andre Russell, Moeen Ali among marquee players
The inaugural International League T20 (ILT20) will see the presence of international stars Andre Russell, Moeen Ali, Wanindu Hasaranga, Alex Hales, Shimron Hetmyer, Chris Jordan, and Mujeeb Ur Rahman.
Taapsee argues with paparazzi in viral clip. Here's what happened
Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu has been busy promoting her upcoming film Dobaaraa.
New WhatsApp feature: Delete sent messages even after 2 days
The world's most popular messaging platform WhatsApp has introduced a new feature.
Taiwan accuses China of using drills to 'prepare for invasion'
Following days of massive Chinese war games, Taiwan's military held an artillery drill on Tuesday simulating defense against an attack, as Taipei alleged Beijing was preparing to invade the island.
Indian man reunites with Pakistan-based nephew after 75 years
Recently, the Indo-Pak border witnessed a historic reunion when 92-year-old Sarwan Singh from Punjab met his 81-year-old nephew Mohan Singh from Pakistan for the first time in 75 years.
Infinix Smart 6 HD launched in India: Check features, price
Infinix has introduced the Smart 6 HD smartphone in India. It is offered in Aqua Sky, Force Black, and Origin Blue colors.
Google outage affects over 41,000 users; services now back
Alphabet Inc's Google suite of services faced a brief outage on Tuesday, i.e., August 9, at around 6:37 am (IST).
Bihar: CM Nitish Kumar resigns, JD(U) ends alliance with BJP
Amid a brewing political crisis in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday submitted his resignation to Governor Phagu Chauhan.
'Grease' actor Olivia Newton-John no more; John Travolta leads condolences
Grammy-winning singer and Grease actor Olivia Newton-John died "peacefully" at her ranch in Southern California on Monday morning.
5 books that will rekindle your wanderlust immediately
A simple travel book that's well-written has the power to teleport you to a far-off land, without you moving an inch.
When will Nandamuri Kalyan Ram's 'Bimbisara' arrive on OTT?
Telugu movie Bimbisara starring Nandamuri Kalyan Ram hit the theaters on August 5 amidst huge expectations.
WI vs NZ, T20Is: Preview, head-to-head record, and stats
After a successful European tour, New Zealand will embark on the Caribbean Islands for three T20Is and ODIs.
Kieron Pollard becomes first cricketer to feature in 600 T20s
Former West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard has become the first-ever cricketer to feature in 600 matches in overall T20 cricket.
'Masoom Sawaal' poster shows Krishna on sanitary napkin; FIR filed
A Hindi movie poster has yet again rubbed people the wrong way for "hurting religious sentiments."
Prior to its debut, new-generation Lamborghini Urus SUV teased
Italian automaker Lamborghini is expected to introduce the new version of its Urus SUV by the end of this year. It might either be EVO or PHEV.
National Rice Pudding Day 2022: Check out 5 must-try recipes
If a bowl of chilly kheer warms your heart, this is the day to indulge.
US: Explosion at Google's data center critically injures 3 people
An "electrical incident" occurred at a Google data center on Monday in Council Bluffs, Iowa, critically injuring three electricians, said the tech giant and the Council Bluffs Police Department.
National Book Lovers Day: Libraries you probably didn't know exist
August 9 marks National Book Lovers Day in the US and bibliophiles around the world celebrate it by escaping into the world of stories.
Everything about Tejasswi Prakash's first Marathi movie 'Man Kasturi Re'
Popular television star and Bigg Boss Season 15's title winner Tejasswi Prakash's debut Marathi movie Man Kasturi Re finally received a release date on Monday.
2022 Honda CB300F goes official in India: Check price, features
Honda has taken the wraps off its latest streetfighter offering, the CB300F in India with a starting price tag of Rs. 2.26 lakh. The motorcycle is available in two variants: Deluxe and Deluxe Pro.
Commonwealth Games, women's cricket: Key takeaways from India's performance
The Indian women's cricket team bagged silver in the Women's T20 event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games on Sunday.
'Pokiri' re-release creates history as fans celebrate Mahesh Babu's birthday
As Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu is celebrating his 47th birthday on Tuesday, his fans have been given a much-needed treat.
Ikigai: The Japanese way of living a long life!
Life, as it happens, is a beautiful and precious gift.
Trump claims FBI 'raided' his Florida home, broke into safe
Former US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his Florida home was "raided" by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether
Bitcoin has risen by 2.3% over the last 24 hours to trade at $23,924.61. It is up 2.5% from last week.
How to redeem Garena Free Fire MAX's August 9 codes?
Garena's Free Fire MAX is a multiplayer battle royale game that allows players to purchase additional in-game supplies using real money as well as redeemable codes.
Mahesh Babu birthday special: Revisiting his 2003 blockbuster 'Okkadu'
Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu turned 47 on Tuesday.
Netflix's latest series 'The Sandman' is unmissable. Here's why
The Sandman, based on the DC comic book series by The New York Times Best Selling author Neil Gaiman, made its way to Netflix on Friday (August 5).
Teclast P30 Air, with MediaTek chipset and Android 12, launched
The Teclast P30 Air tablet has been introduced in the global markets at $119.99 (nearly Rs. 9,550).
2023 Ford Explorer breaks cover in China: Check design, features
Ford has revealed the 2023 iteration of the Explorer for the Chinese market. The SUV is a full-size offering from the US-based automaker.
All you need to know about 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa S10'
Popular reality television show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa is gearing up to return with a power-packed Season 10.
TECNO CAMON 19 Pro 5G's India launch on August 10
The TECNO CAMON 19 Pro 5G will be launched in India on August 10. The release date has been revealed via the official Twitter handle.
