Monsoon fury: Nearly 5 lakh affected as rains inundate Odisha
Nearly five lakh people have been affected in 10 districts of Odisha as rain induced floods have inundated the state.
Civic Chandran: After 'provocative' dress, Kerala court questions woman's caste
Kerala writer and social activist Civic Chandran has been in the news this week for two sexual harassment cases against him.
'Karthikeya 2' BO collections: Outperforms 'Laal Singh Chaddha', 'Raksha Bandhan'
Telugu film Karthikeya 2 has managed to keep up with the success streak of Tollywood films released recently.
Shah Rukh's 'Dunki': Next schedule to be shot in Dubai
Earlier this year, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan sent fans into a frenzy after announcing three big projects back-to-back after a long hiatus.
Ladies, here are 5 must-have jeans that you should score
Ruling the world of fashion since 1873, jeans are one of the staple pieces of clothing for both men and women.
Mohammed Siraj to represent Warwickshire in County Championship: Details here
Indian seamer Mohammed Siraj is set to represent Warwickshire for the final stages of the ongoing County Championship.
5 important facts to know before watching MCU's 'She-Hulk'
She-Hulk has arrived, and how!
Apple iPhone 14's launch may take place on September 7
Apple is known for hosting a big launch event in the first half of September. This year, we could see the new iPhone 14 line-up.
5 picturesque accommodations in Antarctica that you should check out
Antarctica, the southernmost continent of Earth, spells adventure for tourists despite being the world's most isolated region.
Team India thrashes Zimbabwe in 1st ODI: Key stats
India claimed a one-sided win over Zimbabwe in the first of the three-ODI series at the Harare Sports Club on Thursday.
Nothing Phone (1) v/s Vivo V25 Pro: Which is better?
The Nothing Phone (1) has pushed smartphone makers to introduce innovative designs on their devices.
Government blocks 8 YouTube channels for spreading disinformation, anti-India content
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has banned eight YouTube channels for spreading disinformation related to India's national security, foreign relations, and public order.
US Open: Here are the stats of Carlos Alcaraz
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz will take on Marin Cilic in the last-16 clash at the Western and Southern Open on Friday.
Moose Wala killing: Charge sheet names 15, Lawrence Bishnoi mastermind
Nearly three months after the brutal killing of singer-turner-politician Sidhu Moose Wala in Punjab, 15 people have been named in Punjab Police's charge sheet.
Wordle's upgraded WordleBot now thinks more like a human player
Wordle, The New York Times (NYT)-owned popular word game received a companion named 'WordleBot' in April. The NYT has now introduced WordleBot 2.0 with a few upgrades.
'Thiruchitrambalam' review: Mother of all 'formula' films with boring writing
You already know what will happen when you go to watch a masala film—the hero and heroine win the day and live happily ever after.
Thursday musings: 5 must-read books by Mulk Raj Anand
Mulk Raj Anand was one of the most iconic authors who had Indian literature celebrated across the world.
Sensex closes near 60,300 points, Nifty ends above 17,950 mark
On Thursday, major indices of the stock market ended almost flat with the Sensex settling at 60,298 points and the Nifty closing at 17,956.5 points.
5 pressure points on your hand that you should know
Believed to be the most sensitive yet powerful areas of our body, pressure points can help relieve pain, promote relaxation, and establish balance when pressed.
AI brings dead woman back to life at her funeral
During a funeral, Marina Smith MBE, a Holocaust campaigner, gave a brief speech about her life and responded to questions from the mourners present.
Maharashtra: High-alert in Raigad after boat with explosives, AK-47 found
The Maharashtra Police on Thursday recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition in the state's Raigad district.
Bihar: Man shoot class 9 girl over love affair
In a shocking incident, a 15-year-old girl was shot in the neck in Patna, Bihar allegedly over a love affair.
'Faith in justice shaken': Bilkis Bano on rape convicts' release
Two days after the release of 11 men, who had been convicted of raping her during the 2002 Gujarat riots, Bilkis Bano has broken her silence on the same with a heart-rending statement.
Cincinnati Masters: Borna Coric stuns 2013 champion Rafael Nadal
Croatia's Borna Coric knocked 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal out of the 2022 Western and Southern Open.
Earth's water may have come from asteroids, claims Japanese probe
Water is one of the crucial factors that enable life on Earth. However, have you ever wondered how a once magma-covered Earth turned into the present 'Blue Planet'?
Register FIR against BJP's Shahnawaz in rape case: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Delhi Police to register an FIR against BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain in an alleged rape case.
Indian, Chinese soldiers coming together for military drill in Russia
Army soldiers from India and China are scheduled to participate in a week-long multi-country drill in Russia starting later this month, HT reported.
'He attacked Islam': Salman Rushdie's attacker 'surprised' author is alive
The New Jersey man accused of attacking renowned author Salman Rushdie last week is reportedly "surprised" that he is alive.
Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 launched at Rs. 4 lakh
Maruti Suzuki has launched the new-generation Alto K10 in India with a starting price tag of Rs. 4 lakh (ex-showroom).
Kapil Sharma's 'Zwigato' to premiere at Toronto International Film Festival
Comedian-actor Kapil Sharma is all set to shed his comic avatar and don a completely different persona in Zwigato, helmed by Nandita Das.
Realme 9i 5G launched at Rs. 15,000: Check specifications
Realme has introduced its latest 9 series smartphone, called the Realme 9i 5G, in India.
ZIM vs IND, 1st ODI: KL Rahul elects to field
India and Zimbabwe are set to lock horns in the first ODI on August 18 at the Harare Sports Club.
Honda Activa Premium Edition launched at Rs. 75,400: Check features
Honda has launched the Premium Edition of the Activa in India with a price tag of Rs. 75,400 (ex-showroom). This makes it the top-of-the-line variant in the line-up, demanding a premium of Rs. 1,000 over the DLX model.
Vivo V25 goes official with 50MP selfie camera: Check features
Vivo has debuted another mid-range smartphone in India, called the Vivo V25.
Prithviraj Sukumaran, Mohanlal's 'L2: Empuraan' to be rolled out soon
Malayalam film L2: Empuraan is one of the most-awaited projects of Mohanlal.
J&K: Non-locals get voting rights, Opposition parties protest decision
The election authority has made a significant yet contentious decision in Jammu and Kashmir by granting non-locals voting rights.
Revealing the fitness secrets of Chris Hemsworth aka Thor
One of the fittest actors in Hollywood, Chris Hemsworth is extremely disciplined and dedicated when it comes to his diet and workout routine.
Clinical WI thrash NZ in 1st ODI: Key stats
The West Indies put up a comprehensive show in the first ODI against New Zealand at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown.
SRK wanted to play Vijay Varma's role in 'Darlings'!
The team of Darlings is riding high on the film's success wave and overwhelmingly positive reviews.
Can't pretend COVID-19 is gone: WHO chief on rising cases
In a fresh warning against rising COVID-19 cases worldwide, the chief of the World Health Organisation (WHO) said, "we cannot pretend it's not there."
Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, Avalanche
Bitcoin has lost 2.9% in the last 24 hours and is trading at $23,402.99. It is 2.3% down compared to last week.
Hyundai VENUE N Line SUV to launch on September 6
Hyundai is all set to launch the sporty N Line version of the VENUE in India on September 6. The SUV will be based on the range-topping trim of the standard model.
National Ice Cream Pie Day 2022: History, celebrations and more
Observed on August 18 every year, National Ice Cream Pie Day celebrates the refreshing and delicious frozen dessert that comes in several flavors.
How to redeem Garena Free Fire MAX August 18 codes
Garena's Free Fire MAX is a free-to-play battle royale game that introduces redeemable codes on a daily basis.
National Fajita Day: History, facts, recipe, and more
As the US celebrates August 18 as National Fajita Day, we just can't help but yearn for a serving of this Tex-Mex delight.
Mahindra XUV400 EV to debut on September 6: Check features
Mahindra is gearing up to launch the XUV400 in India on September 6. The EV has been spotted doing test runs in a camouflaged avatar in recent months.
Liked 'Better Call Saul'? Here's what you can watch next
One of Netflix's most popular shows, Better Call Saul, has concluded with its series finale airing on Tuesday (August 16) here. You read that right!
Nothing Phone (1)'s next sale in India on August 22
The Nothing Phone (1) will go on sale in India once again on August 22 at 12pm.
Anurag Kashyap has THIS to say about YRF films' failure
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap is on a spree to promote his upcoming movie Dobaaraa.
Ireland win deciding T20I versus Afghanistan, seal series 3-2
Ireland beat Afghanistan in the fifth T20I to clinch the series 3-2. Both teams came into this match with the tally reading 2-2.
2023 Yamaha YZF-R3 and R7 break cover: Check pricing, features
Yamaha has taken the wraps off the 2023 iterations of the YZF-R3 and R7 motorcycles for the global markets.
ENG vs SA: Hosts in trouble as rain plays spoilsport
Day 1 of the first England versus South Africa Test at Lord's saw rain play spoilsport after the hosts sank deep in trouble.
Nikhil-Anupama starrer 'Karthikeya 2' to release on THIS OTT platform
Telugu film Karthikeya 2, which was released on Saturday, has been making headlines for all right reasons.
5 must-read books by George Orwell
Popularly known for his poetry, novels, literary critiques, and essays on issues of language, literature, culture, and politics, George Orwell is one of the most influential authors of the 20th century.
How has Andy Murray fared at the US Open?
Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray defeated Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka in the second round at the Cincinnati Masters on Tuesday.
'Laal Singh Chaddha', 'Raksha Bandhan': Look at probable lifetime collections
August 11 saw the release of Laal Singh Chaddha and Raksha Bandhan led by notable Bollywood actors.
Best deal for citizens: Jaishankar on buying oil from Russia
Defending India's decision to buy crude oil from Russia, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday that he had a moral obligation to ensure the best deal for Indian citizens.
Train services hit after blaze engulfs Central London railway arch
Train services were badly hit in Central London after a massive fire broke out in a railway arch at Southwark on Wednesday.
5 healthy alternatives to wheat chapatis for weight loss
Starting a weight loss diet and changing your lifestyle pattern is easier said than done since it requires a lot of motivation and determination.
Eye on 2024: Kejriwal launches 'Make India No. 1' mission
With the 2024 general elections inching closer, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday launched the 'Make India No. 1' mission.
ZIM vs IND, 1st ODI: Match preview, stats, and more
India would take on hosts Zimbabwe in the first of the three-ODI series on August 18 at the Harare Sports Club.
5 health benefits of lemongrass you must know
The incredibly aromatic lemongrass is a source of multiple nutrients that can help you stay healthy.
Birthday girl Disha Vakani's movie appearances, where to watch them
Disha Vakani is celebrating her 44th birthday on Wednesday (August 17).
KKR appoint Chandrakant Pandit as head coach: Details here
Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) named Chandrakant Pandit their new head coach on Wednesday.
Infinix Hot 12, with 50MP camera, debuts at Rs. 9,500
Infinix has introduced its latest smartphone in India, called the Infinix Hot 12.
BMW K 1600 range, R 1250 RT launched: Check features
German automaker BMW Motorrad has introduced its 2022 R 1250 RT in India. The K 1600 B, GTL, and Grand America tourers have also been launched.
2023 Bentley Flying Spur Mulliner Blackline Specification unveiled: Check features
Bentley has revealed the 2023 Flying Spur Mulliner with the "Blackline Specification." The sedan gets a blacked-out treatment all around the body, including the signature hood ornament.
Elon Musk gets access to documents from former Twitter executive
Elon Musk's legal team has landed a win in the ongoing tussle with Twitter.
Revamp in top BJP body: Gadkari, Chouhan out; Yediyurappa in
Union minister Nitin Gadkari and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan have been dropped from the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Parliamentary Board.
Netherlands vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI: Preview, stats, and Fantasy XI
The Pakistan cricket team beat the Netherlands in the first ODI to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
Moto Tab G62 launched at Rs. 16,000: Check specifications
The Moto Tab G62 has gone official in India via Flipkart. The tablet offers a 2K LCD display, a Snapdragon 860 processor, a 7,000mAh battery, and quad speakers.
Honda Activa Premium Edition revealed in India: Check features
Honda has unveiled the Premium Edition variant of the Activa scooter in India. It is the range-topping model in the line-up.
Angelina filed anonymous FBI lawsuit over Brad Pitt assault allegations
Angelina Jolie has been identified as the "Jane Doe" who sued the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to know why no charges were pressed against her ex-husband—Brad Pitt—despite physical and verbal assault allegations in 2016.
Men's FTP (2023-27 cycle): How many matches will India play?
The International Cricket Council (ICC) released the men's Future Tours Program (FTP) for the 2023-2027 cycle on Wednesday.
Western & Southern Open: Simona Halep progresses; Maria Sakkari ousted
2022 Canadian Open winner Simona Halep went on to claim a win her first round match against Anastasia Potapova at the Western & Southern Open (Cincinnati Masters).
Galaxy, with supermassive black hole pairing at its heart, photographed
The universe is vast and full of miracles or horrors depending on who you ask.
Centre's U-turn on Rohingyas: MHA says no flats in Delhi
Hours after Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced rehabilitation for Rohingya refugees in Delhi, the Centre released a statement objecting to the news.
Sensex climbs to 60,260 points, Nifty settles near 17,950 mark
The benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices on Wednesday saw gains, marking a seven-day winning streak. While the Sensex rose 0.69% to 60,260.13 points, the Nifty jumped 0.66% to 17,944.25 points.
Six of family found dead inside separate houses in Jammu
In a shocking incident, six members of a family were found dead two separate houses in Sidhra area on outskirts of Jammu city in Jammu and Kashmir.
Cincinnati Masters, Daniil Medvedev overcomes van de Zandschulp: Key stats
Daniil Medvedev overcame Botic van de Zandschulp to reach the round of 16 at the 2022 Cincinnati Masters.
No harassment if woman wears 'sexually provocative' dress: Kerala court
Sexual harassment charge will not stand if the woman is wearing a 'sexually provocative' dress, a Kerala court observed on Wednesday.
Things you must bring home from your trip to Thailand
Wondering what you should get your hands on from your trip to Thailand?
ICC ODI Rankings: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam extends lead atop
Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam has extended his lead at the top in the latest ICC ODI Rankings list released on Wednesday.
Would Andre Russell return to international cricket? He answers
Star all-rounder Andre Russell still hopes to represent West Indies in white-ball cricket.
US: 99-year-old woman welcomes her 100th great-grandchild
Marguerite Koller, 99, from Pennsylvania in the United States welcomed her 100th great-grandchild earlier this month.
Raju Srivastava responding to treatment, able to move body parts
Popular stand-up comedian Raju Srivastava is currently undergoing treatment at AIIMS, New Delhi, after suffering a heart attack on August 10.
Man beheads friend over Rs. 500, surrenders with severed head
A 40-year-old man in Assam allegedly killed his friend after losing a Rs. 500-bet over a football match on Monday, while the country celebrated Independence Day, according to NDTV.
Vivo V25 Pro goes official at Rs. 36,000: Check features
The Vivo V25 Pro has been launched in India. It boasts an AMOLED display, triple rear cameras, a MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset, and a 4,830mAh battery with 66W fast-charging.
Delhi: Modi government to provide EWS flats, security to Rohingyas
The Centre has decided to relocate over 1,000 Rohingya refugees to Economically Weaker Section (EWS) flats in Delhi's Bakkarwala area.
National Thrift Shop Day: Here's why thrifting is sustainable
August 17 marks National Thrift Shop Day in the US and the shopaholic in us is screaming in joy!
ED names Jacqueline as accused in Rs. 200cr extortion case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has reportedly named actor Jacqueline Fernandez as an accused in the extortion case linked to conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar.
WhatsApp introduces new desktop app for Windows: How to use
The world's most popular messaging platform WhatsApp is in a rush to reel in users.
Maharashtra: With no roads to hospital, tribal woman loses newborns
In a shocking incident last week, a tribal woman in Maharashtra witnessed the death of her newborns as there was no road to rush them to the hospital.
#BoycottBollywood trend: Arjun Kapoor gives his two cents; gets trolled
The hashtag #BoycottBollywood has been trending on social media for quite some time.
#DealOfTheDay: Xiaomi 12 Pro now available at just Rs. 39,250
The Xiaomi 12 Pro was introduced in India in April as the brand's flagship contender to rival offerings in the premium category. The device has all the elements of a bonafide flagship.
#NewsBytesExplainer: Who is Bilkis Bano, Gujarat riots survivor
Eleven men sentenced to life for the brutal gang-rape of Bilkis Bano in the wake of the 2002 Gujarat riots were released from jail on Monday.
Western and Southern Open: Emma Raducanu knocks out Serena Williams
British star Emma Raducanu knocked 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams out of the Western and Southern Open on Tuesday.
Today's cryptocurrency prices: Check Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Cardano rates
Bitcoin has climbed by 0.8% over the last 24 hours and is currently trading at $24,106.05. It is 3.9% higher than the previous week.
SKODA KUSHAQ gains Tire Pressure Monitoring System and start/stop features
SKODA has updated the feature list of the KUSHAQ SUV in India with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) and start/stop recuperation technology as standard.
Glowing skin at home: Make these face serums yourself
Face serum is an important part of one's skincare routine, for it soothes the skin and helps retain its natural glow.
Another Congress rebellion? 'Disgruntled' Azad quits key post within hours
In yet another 'rebellion' within the Indian National Congress (INC), senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad quit a key party post, hours after his appointment on Tuesday.
NASA's Artemis 1 to launch world's first deep-space biology mission
NASA will launch its Artemis 1 Space Launch System (SLS) rocket on August 29 and it will head to the Moon.
Is Vidya Balan on board for 'The Dirty Picture' sequel?
Vidya Balan's The Dirty Picture (2011) is reportedly getting a sequel.
5 holistic ways to manage anger
Anger is a common emotion that can sometimes take a toll on both your mental health and relationships if not tamed.
Garena Free Fire MAX August 17 codes: How to redeem?
Garena's Free Fire MAX is a multiplayer battle royale game where players compete against one another to add credits to their portfolio and move up the rankings.
Hrithik's 'Krrish 4' to be set in 'completely different world'
Actor Hrithik Roshan sure sent fans into a frenzy when he announced last year that he will return to the next installment of the Krrish franchise.
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV interior showcased prior to launch: Check features
Mercedes-Benz has teased the interior of the upcoming EQE SUV ahead of its launch on October 16. The all-electric SUV's cabin will come with a combination of warm and cool color tones.
Samsung Galaxy Fold4 v/s Xiaomi FOLD 2: Which is better?
Samsung and Xiaomi have launched their new-generation foldable smartphones as the Chinese tech giant looks to up the ante against the South Korean conglomerate which currently leads in the foldable smartphone segment, globally.
Ezra Miller breaks silence on all their controversies; seeks treatment
Controversial actor Ezra Miller has, for the first time, broken their silence amid the piling list of legal issues and allegations of assault and abuse against them.
Should you buy Ola S1 electric scooter or S1 Pro?
Ola Electric has launched the S1 electric scooter in India with an introductory price tag of Rs. 1 lakh (ex-showroom). This makes it the most affordable offering for the homegrown automaker.
