18 Mar 2024

SL spinner Wanindu Hasaranga comes out of Test retirement: Details

In a major development, Sri Lanka leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has taken a U-turn from his Test retirement.

Unraveling tech-noir mysteries: Top films to watch

Tech-noir merges detective fiction with a futuristic, often dystopian backdrop.

Recipe: Prepare this delicious baba ganoush at home

Baba ganoush is a savory Mediterranean eggplant dip, known for its smoky flavor and creamy texture.

INSEAD's impact on global business leadership

INSEAD stands as a premier institution in the realm of graduate business education, with an expansive presence across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Motorola Edge 50 Pro, with generative AI capabilities, launching soon

Motorola has formally announced the launch of its latest smartphone, the Edge 50 Pro, in the Indian market.

Roaring reads: Take a look at these Jazz Age novels

The Jazz Age, a term introduced by F. Scott Fitzgerald, represents the 1920s era of prosperity and significant cultural shifts.

Adobe Substance 3D debuts AI-driven 'Text to Texture' feature

Adobe has unveiled innovative beta features for its Substance 3D design software suite, made to simplify the 3D design workflow.

Tap into Salzburg's classical music journey with these recommendations

Salzburg, renowned as Mozart's birthplace, is a city alive with the echoes of classical music.

Apple gearing up to reveal new iPads next week

Apple is gearing up for the big reveal of its new iPad Air and OLED iPad Pro models on Tuesday, March 26, as per whispers from the Chinese informant Instant Digital.

Tata to sell TCS shares worth Rs. 9,300cr: Here's why

Tata Sons is set to sell approximately 2.34 crore shares of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). The proposed deal is valued at around Rs. 9,300 crore.

Essential grooming tips for Shetland Sheepdogs

The Shetland Sheepdog, commonly referred to as the Sheltie is a breed celebrated for its intelligence, agility, and striking long coat.

Hyundai VENUE's waiting period extends to 12 weeks this March

Hyundai has announced a delivery schedule for Venue, a sought-after sub-four-meter SUV, for March 2024.

Leak reveals specs of Meta's more affordable Quest 3 headset

Meta is working on Quest 3s, according to the X user @Lunayian, who has shared the images from a Meta User Research meeting conducted via Zoom.

Travel to Paro Valley, Bhutan: A things-to-do guide

Paro Valley, situated in Bhutan's heartland, is a tranquil haven where age-old culture is preserved against a backdrop of dramatic natural scenery.

Master Notion dashboards for productivity with these tips

Notion is an all-in-one workspace that seamlessly integrates notes, tasks, wikis, and databases.

India's insurance sector attracted Rs. 54,000cr FDI since 2014

Over the past nine years, India's insurance sector has seen a significant influx of foreign direct investment (FDI), totaling nearly Rs. 54,000 crore.

British actor Nicholas Galitzine's best works across film and TV

British actor Nicholas Galitzine is currently in the news for starring in the romantic comedy The Idea of You, which recently had its world premiere at South by Southwest.

Alaska's majestic wildlife: Take a journey into the wild

Alaska, USA, beckons wildlife enthusiasts with its expansive landscapes and diverse habitats.

Tech giant Fujitsu acknowledges cyberattack, signals possible data breach

Japanese tech giant Fujitsu has acknowledged a cyberattack on its systems.

Ingredients that are the essence of Kashmiri Pandit cuisine

Kashmiri Pandit cuisine weaves a rich flavor profile, mirroring the region's historical depth and its Himalayan geography.

Tamil Nadu: DMK announces INDIA's seat allocation for 2024 elections 

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Monday announced the allocation of nine Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu and one in Puducherry to its principal ally, the Congress party.

Pakistan fixes interest rate at 22% as inflation nears 33%

In an attempt to combat alarming inflation rate of 32.89%, Pakistan's central bank has decided to keep its primary interest rate steady at 22% for sixth fiscal term in a row.

'Thalapathy' Vijay returns to Kerala for 'GOAT' after 14 years

South sensation Thalapathy Vijay is all set to film the climax of his forthcoming movie Greatest of All Time (GOAT) in Trivandrum, Kerala.

Kang Tae-oh eyes new rom-com post-military discharge

Renowned K-drama actor Kang Tae-oh is reportedly in discussions for a fresh project following his military discharge.

Films that are a creative twist on Shakespeare's novels

Shakespeare's works have transcended time, finding new life in a myriad of adaptations.

'Shakti' row: Rahul Gandhi clarifies remarks after PM Modi's attack

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday clarified that his reference to "shakti" was an allusion to a force that had seized control of India's voice and institutions, a power he alleges is concealed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

India's growth unlikely to match China's historic levels: Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley's Chief Asia Economist, Chetan Ahya, suggests that India may not match China's historic growth rates of 8-10%.

Samsung Galaxy S25 rumored to flaunt a bigger 6.36-inch screen

Samsung's upcoming flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S25, is rumored to boast a larger 6.36-inch display, as per a post on the South Korean blog Naver.

Mastering the Provencal tomato tian: Check out the recipe

The Provencal tomato tian, a celebrated dish from southeastern France, is known for its vibrant flavors and colorful vegetable layers.

Rajasthan's tapestry: Refer to this things-to-do guide

Rajasthan, India's vast state, is a dynamic tapestry of culture and vivid colors.

Prithviraj Sukumaran opens up on filming 'Salaar 2' with Prabhas

Esteemed actor Prithviraj Sukumaran is gearing up for the launch of his upcoming ambitious film, Aadujeevitham (The Goat Life) set to hit screens on March 28.

'We aren't police': Gujarat HC over attack on foreign students 

Gujarat High Court on Monday chose not to initiate suo motu cognizance in Sunday's attack on students hailing from foreign countries at a university hostel in Ahmedabad.

Apple may launch two new AirPods 4 models this year

Apple is preparing for an impressive launch event later this year, featuring two fourth-gen AirPods models, which may debut alongside iPhone 16 series

Sculpt your features: Face exercises for defined facial contours

In the quest for a chiseled facial appearance, there exists a natural alternative to surgery or makeup — face exercises.

Apple's upcoming smartwatch may offer blood pressure monitoring

Apple is gearing up to launch a blood pressure monitoring feature in its forthcoming Watch Series 10, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has revealed in his Power On newsletter.

'Bad Newz': Vicky, Triptii, Ammy Virk promise quirky comedy

The highly anticipated Vicky Kaushal and Triptii Dimri romantic comedy finally received a title!

Explore Corsica's coastal charms with this guide

Corsica, a gem in the Mediterranean Sea and a region of France, is a haven for those who adore beaches and seek sunshine.

Sony suspends PlayStation VR2 headset manufacturing amid declining sales

Sony has reportedly put a pause on the manufacturing of its PlayStation VR2 headset, as per Bloomberg.

Zurich's chocolate atelier adventure: Top recommendations

Zurich is not just about pristine lakes and impressive mountains; it's also a haven for chocolate lovers.

Indian start-ups likely to secure $8-12B funding in 2024

Rajan Anandan, the managing director of venture capital firm Peak XV, anticipates that Indian start-ups are on track to garner between $8 and $12 billion in funding this year.

Sri Lanka's Lahiru Kumara claims his maiden four-fer in ODIs

Albeit in a losing cause, Sri Lankan pacer Lahiru Kumara bowled a fine spell in the third and deciding ODI versus Bangladesh in Chattogram.

Lok Sabha polls: Mahagathbandhan in Bihar faces 'conflict' over seat-sharing

Even as the 2024 Lok Sabha elections near, the Mahagathbandhan alliance in Bihar is still struggling with seat-sharing arrangements.

NCT's Taeyong set to commence military enlistment in April

NCT's Taeyong has officially announced his impending commencement of compulsory military service in April.

NDA shares Bihar seat allocation for Lok Sabha polls

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Monday announced the distribution of seats among its coalition members in Bihar.

BMW

BMW to reveal Vision Neue Klasse X concept this month

BMW has announced the unveiling of its latest Vision Neue Klasse X concept, a sneak peek into the future of its SUV range, on March 21.

Kapil Sharma unveils new teaser ahead of Netflix release

Comedian Kapil Sharma is a household name in India and his trademark comedy show has been a staple in Indian houses. Now, the show has made a transition from TV to OTT and has been titled The Great Indian Kapil Show.

Smart tech-wear for urbanites: Integration of technology and fashion

In an era where technology is intertwined with daily routines, fashion has also advanced to cater to urban demands.

Ponmudi's appointment: SC to consider TN government's plea against governor

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a plea from the Tamil Nadu government in response to Governor RN Ravi's refusal over a minister's appointment.

Apink's Namjoo makes solo comeback with 'BAD'; music video out

Namjoo, a member of the popular South Korean girl group Apink, has made a striking solo comeback after four years.

T+0 trade settlement in India soon: Why it matters

India is on the brink of a stock trading sector revolution with the introduction of the T+0 trade settlement cycle.

Bangladesh thrash SL in third ODI, clinch series 2-1: Stats

Bangladesh have defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets in the third and deciding ODI to clinch the series 2-1.

ECI orders removal of Bengal DGP, 6 states' home secretaries

In a major administrative shake-up, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has reportedly ordered the removal of West Bengal's director general of police (DGP) and home secretaries from six states.

Easy eggless Mexican guacamole recipe for a flavorsome day

Guacamole is a classic Mexican dip, originating from the Aztecs and primarily consisting of avocados.

MP's Gwalior Fort and other sites join UNESCO's tentative list

Madhya Pradesh celebrates a remarkable milestone as six of its heritage sites find a place in the tentative UNESCO list.

Mahindra XUV300's fresh spy shots confirm design changes

Mahindra is gearing up to roll out a mid-cycle refresh for its well-liked compact SUV, the XUV300.

Volkswagen Tayron to debut in India next year: Expected features

Earlier this year, a series of photos of Volkswagen's Tayron, a seven-seater SUV, emerged from China.

Hyeri shares apology after cryptic post on ex Ryu Jun-yeol

Actor-singer Hyeri recently took to social media to apologize for the controversies surrounding her past relationship with actor Ryu Jun-yeol, which came to light after dating rumors involving actor Han So-hee and Ryu emerged.

Censor Board suggests these revisions to Tabu's dialogues in 'Crew'

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has reportedly suggested alterations to the dialogues in the upcoming comedy heist film Crew, starring Tabu, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Kriti Sanon.

Explained: Elvish could face 20-year jail term under NDPS Act 

Elvish Yadav, a renowned YouTuber and winner of the Big Boss OTT, is embroiled in grave allegations under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.

Tom Hanks' most transformative roles

Tom Hanks is known for dynamic portrayals, often embodying significant transformations that showcase his versatility as an actor.

Understanding the importance of skin pH

Our skin serves as a vital barrier against bacteria, pollutants, and UV radiation, emphasizing the significance of its potential hydrogen or pH balance.

Google revamps Fitbit branding, unveils new additions to store

Google is bidding farewell to the "Fitbit by Google" label, three years after the acquisition of the popular wearables brand.

Indian government close to finalizing deep tech start-up policy

The Indian government is establishing a dedicated policy to foster the growth of deep technology start-ups, as per Rajesh Kumar Singh, Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

Narayana Murthy gifts 4-month-old grandson Infosys shares worth Rs. 240cr

Narayana Murthy, founder of Infosys, has gifted the company's shares worth over Rs. 240 crore to his four-month-old grandson, Ekagrah Rohan Murty.

Arundhathi Nair on ventilator after road accident, confirms sister

Arundhathi Nair, a celebrated figure in the Tamil and Malayalam cinema, was gravely injured in a motorcycle accident last week (March 14).

Miami's island getaways unveiled: Top places to visit 

Miami, famed for its vibrant culture and stunning beaches, also serves as the gateway to a myriad of peaceful tropical island retreats.

Mushfiqur Rahim becomes second Bangladesh batter to 100 ODI sixes

Veteran wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim has added another feather to his already illustrious hat as he has become the second Bangladesh batter to hammer 100 ODI sixes.

Bangladesh's Tanzid Hasan hammers his highest ODI score: Stats

Bangladesh opener Tanzid Hasan has slammed his highest score in One-Day Internationals.

YouTuber Elvish Yadav confesses crime in snake venom case: Report

On Sunday, controversial YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner Elvish Yadav was arrested by Noida Police due to his alleged role in supplying snake venom to underground parties.

Sensex gains 105 points, Nifty settles above 22,050

On Monday, major indices of the stock market ended flat but in the green.

Qualcomm's latest chip brings on-device generative AI to mid-tier smartphones 

Qualcomm has unveiled its latest creation, the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor. The new chipset is designed to provide a premium experience at a more budget-friendly price.

Bronte beatitudes: Gothic romance reads that are worth reading

The Bronte sisters are renowned for their gothic romances, a genre they've significantly shaped.

Indian motorcycle sales skyrocket in February: Hero, Bajaj, and more

The motorcycle market in India saw a remarkable upswing in sales in February 2024.

SC refuses to stay disqualification of 6 Himachal Congress MLAs

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the disqualification of six dissenting Congress MLAs from the Himachal Pradesh Assembly.

Go to Madagascar for an enchanting family adventure: A guide

Madagascar, located off Africa's southeast coast, is a biodiversity hotspot with a rich mix of wildlife, landscapes, and cultural experiences.

Assam cop arrested for raping 15-year-old domestic help

A senior police official in Assam was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor who was employed as a domestic help in his home.

Maruti Suzuki WagonR tops hatchback sales in February 2024

The hatchback market in India saw a whirlwind of ups and downs in February 2024.

After Kate's edited photo, Queen Elizabeth's 2023 picture triggers controversy

Days after Kate Middleton's Mother's Day photograph turned out to be doctored, another picture shared by the British Royal family has triggered controversy.

Exploring the enigmatic beauty of a goth garden

Goth gardens, also called gothic gardens, are inspired by the Victorian-era gothic aesthetic.

Why all Adani stocks are trading in red today

In a major setback to Adani Group, all 10 companies that are part of conglomerate have experienced a rout on stock market.

Israel-Hamas conflict: Israeli forces storm Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital

The Israeli military has raided the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, triggering a massive fire and causing multiple casualties, Reuters reported.

2024 Bajaj Pulsar 250 duo debuting next month: Expected features

Bajaj Auto is gearing up to equip its Pulsar N250 and F250 models with a cutting-edge digital dashboard, as revealed by recent spy shots.

Discovering transformative benefits of Buti yoga 

Buti yoga, originating from the Marathi word "buti" signifying a hidden cure, merges traditional yoga with primal movement, tribal dance, and plyometrics.

Venkat Prabhu spills beans on 'GOAT'; reveals exciting Vijay update

Rumors are rife that Thalapathy Vijay will bid adieu to acting soon in order to focus on his political career. His upcoming sci-fi actioner GOAT: The Greatest of All Time has been in the buzz and makers are leaving no stone unturned in making it a blockbuster.

It's recipe time! Cook tempting Belgian leek croquettes at home

Originating from Belgium, leek croquettes are a savory vegetarian delight that has been enjoyed for generations.

Experience serenity in Vermont's green mountains: Fun things to do

Vermont, nestled in the United States, stands as a sanctuary for those in search of tranquility within nature's embrace.

BABYMONSTER announces fanmeet tour ahead of 'BABYMONS7ER' release; cities unveiled

YG Entertainment's newest girl group, BABYMONSTER, has announced the cities for their upcoming fanmeet tour.

Pokhara is officially Nepal's new tourism capital

In a picturesque ceremony at Barahi Ghat, overlooking the beautiful Phewa Lake, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamla Dahal declared Pokhara the "tourism capital of Nepal."

Box office: 'Kung Fu Panda 4' creates record in India

Kung Fu Panda 4 made a splash on its opening weekend at the Indian box office, pulling in an impressive Rs. 13.15 crore ($1.59M).

Immunity cubes: All about this wellness trend 

In recent times an increased focus on health and well-being especially immune resilience, has taken center stage.

Han So-hee's agency address 'online harassment' amid dating drama

South Korean actor Han So-hee is currently grappling with a wave of online harassment and speculative posts following her relationship announcement with Reply 1988 star Ryu Jun-yeol.

Desk to dinner: Versatile outfits for office and dinner date

Transitioning from a professional setting to an evening out poses a style challenge.

WhatsApp working on feature to scan UPI QR codes

WhatsApp is rolling out an exciting new feature in its latest beta update for Android, version 2.24.7.3, available via the Google Play Beta Program.

PM Modi hits back at Rahul Gandhi's 'shakti' remarks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's remarks on "shakti" (power), saying that the entire country worships this power and no one can destroy it.

Anupam Kher, Oscar-winner MM Keeravani collaborate for 'Tanvi the Great'

Renowned actor-director Anupam Kher has joined forces with Oscar-winning composer MM Keeravani for his forthcoming directorial venture, Tanvi the Great.

This mixed-reality game transforms your room into custom spaceship

Starship Home, a mixed reality game exclusive to Meta Quest 3, is set to revolutionize the gaming landscape by converting your surroundings into bespoke spaceships.

Box office collection: 'Article 370' maintains supremacy on fourth weekend

Political thrillers have become quite a staple in Bollywood and the recently released Yami Gautam Dhar-headlined film Article 370 has emerged as a money spinner. The movie received decent reviews from critics and viewers.

Sri Lanka's Janith Liyanage hammers his maiden ODI century: Stats

Sri Lanka's rising batting sensation Janith Liyanage hammered his maiden ODI hundred in the third and deciding ODI versus Bangladesh in Chattogram.

Try this eggless Swiss chard potato gratin recipe today

Swiss chard potato gratin is a hearty vegetarian dish that pairs the earthy flavor of potatoes with the nutritious Swiss chard.

Apple is eyeing Google collaboration for AI-enhanced iPhone features

Apple is engaging in discussions with Google to integrate the latter's Gemini AI model into future iPhone capabilities, Bloomberg has reported.

Uber pays $178M to settle conflict with Australian taxi drivers

Uber has agreed to a pay $178 million to resolve a long-standing disagreement with taxi and private hire car drivers in Australia.

SC denies Satyendra Jain's bail plea, asks him to surrender

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the bail application of Satyendar Jain, a former Delhi minister.

Who was David Seidler? Oscar-winning screenwriter dies at 86

Acclaimed screenwriter David Seidler, best known for his work on the Academy Award-winning The King's Speech, passed away at 86 on March 16 while on a fly-fishing trip in New Zealand, reported Hollywood media.

Explore Sydney's coastal beach wonders with this guide

Sydney, a vibrant city famed for its iconic Opera House, also boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

AI-generated breastfeeding images used to circumvent Facebook's content moderation policy

A shocking revelation has come to light, about a Facebook page's attempt to circumvent the platform's strict rules on nudity.

Indians stuck in Russia seek PM's help in video appeal

A group of men from Punjab and Haryana have issued a fresh video plea seeking help from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging they were deceived into enlisting in the Russian Army and engaging in the Ukraine conflict.

India is now the third-biggest smartphone exporter to US

India's smartphone shipments to the United States have witnessed a remarkable upswing, hitting $3.53 billion between April-December of this fiscal year, per government data.

Hollywood's top monster movies to add to your watchlist

Monsters have long captivated audiences, embodying our deepest fears and darkest fantasies.

'Don't be selective': SC slams SBI over electoral bonds data

The Supreme Court pulled up the State Bank of India again on Monday directing it to disclose "full details" related to electoral bonds received by political parties without being "selective."

'Good or bad news': Vicky-Triptii-Ammy tease announcement of upcoming romcom

Vicky Kaushal and Triptii Dimri have become household names with their respective works and now they are set to star in a romantic comedy.

Calling all vegans! Savor these avocado delights 

Avocados, the heart-healthy fruit, are a staple in vegan cuisine.

Royal Palace might soon share update regarding Kate Middleton's 'disappearance'

The mystery surrounding the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton's health is deepening by the day, with no concrete confirmation or update from the Royal Palace.

Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal invests additional Rs. 200cr in Curefoods

Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, through his fund Three State Ventures, has increased his investment in cloud kitchen start-up Curefoods by Rs. 200 crore.

Trek Bhutan's Druk Path: Things to watch out for

The Druk Path trek is an enchanting journey through Bhutan's dramatic landscapes, linking the valleys of Paro and Thimphu.

Karan Johar pens note to wish mother Hiroo on birthday

Renowned director Karan Johar recently took to social media and penned a poignant tribute to his mother and producer Hiroo Johar on her 81st birthday.

AI tools are turning smarter and covertly racist, says study

A recent investigation has revealed that widely used artificial intelligence tools, including OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini, display covert racism.

Box office collection: 'Bastar: The Naxal Story' stumbles 

After the unprecedented success of The Kerala Story, the same team comprising Vipul Amrutlal Shah, Sudipto Sen, and Adah Sharma collaborated for Bastar: The Naxal Story.

Winter office wear: Tips for stylish dressing at the workplace

When the temperature plummets, the task of selecting office attire that keeps you warm without compromising on a professional look becomes more challenging.

Mercedes-AMG GT EV to debut in 2025 with 1,000hp output

Mercedes-AMG is set to launch its first performance electric car, the AMG GT 4-door Coupe EV, in 2025.

Telangana governor resigns, likely to contest Lok Sabha polls: Report

Tamilisai Soundararajan, the governor of Telangana and lieutenant-governor of Puducherry, has officially resigned from her role.

K-pop: BIGBANG's Taeyang, Monica to guide contestants on 'I-LAND 2'

The hotly-awaited Mnet's new girl group survival show, I-LAND 2: N/a, is well on its way!

Here's how to master budgeting with Goodbudget

Goodbudget is an intuitive personal finance application that employs the envelope budgeting method to help users effectively manage their finances.

Today's cryptocurrency prices: Check Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether rates

Bitcoin has climbed 3.08% over the last 24 hours, trading at $68,338.07. It is 0.26% lower than the previous week.

Rajasthan: 4 coaches of Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derail in Ajmer

Several passengers suffered injuries after the engine and at least four coaches of the Sabarmati Superfast Express derailed after colliding with a goods train in Rajasthan's Ajmer in the early hours of Monday.

xAI

xAI open sources Grok amidst Musk's advocacy for transparent AI

Elon Musk's privately held company, xAI, has made the base model weights and network architecture of its AI chatbot, Grok, available to developers and researchers on GitHub.

'What's wrong...': Gadkari defends electoral bonds, questions ban

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has defended the controversial Electoral Bond Scheme (EBS), saying that scrapping it would attack black money.

How to keep your Australian Shepherd's mind engaged

The Australian Shepherd, a highly intelligent and energetic dog breed, is renowned for its impressive agility and herding prowess.

IPL 2023 recap: Lackluster PBKS failed to impress, finished eighth 

Punjab Kings (PBKS) will have a point to prove heading into the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) as the illustrious trophy is still elusive for them.

Patagonia trekking essentials: A checklist for a safe trek

Patagonia, straddling Argentina and Chile, is a dream for hikers.

Recommendations for a futuristic family adventure in Singapore

Singapore, a city-state with a skyline that glows with futuristic architecture, is a treasure trove of family-friendly attractions.

Reddit IPO oversubscribed five times: Is a bumper listing expected?

Reddit's initial public offering (IPO) has been oversubscribed between four to five times, as reported by Reuters.

Follow these tips to master Slack for effective teamwork

Slack has transformed the way workplace communication unfolds, enabling real-time collaboration through a dynamic platform.

Bangkok's serene canal retreats: Waterways that offer a tranquil escape

Bangkok, a bustling metropolis, is famed for its peaceful canal hideaways as well.

Gorge on these kiwi offerings packed with vitamin C

Kiwi, a small fruit with a bright green hue and tiny black seeds, is not just a visual delight but also a powerhouse of vitamin C.

Kejriwal to skip ED summons in Delhi Jal Board case  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will skip the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons issued in connection with a probe into the alleged irregularities in the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said on Monday, ANI reported.

IPL 2023 recap: RCB blew hot and cold

The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) edition is right around the corner. Defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will meet Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on March 22.

Crafting a zero-waste wardrobe: Concept and tips to follow

The fashion industry is well-known for its significant waste production. However, a growing movement is pushing for a pivotal change toward sustainability.

Box office collection: 'Shaitaan' surpasses Rs. 100cr. mark in India

Ajay Devgn is a bonafide superstar of Bollywood and he proved it again with the recently released supernatural thriller Shaitaan. The movie marked the start of Devgn's most eventful year, showcasing an exuberant hold at the box office.

Leaders' literary list: World-changer biographies you should read

Biographies of world-changers provide a comprehensive look into the lives of influential figures who have significantly impacted history.

Russia presidential poll: Vladimir Putin secures record post-Soviet landslide victory

Vladimir Putin has secured a landslide victory in the Russian presidential election, with official figures indicating he garnered 87.97% of the vote.

Box office collection: 'Yodha' hustles well over opening weekend

Sidharth Malhotra has cemented his place as a suave action hero in Bollywood. His recently released actioner Yodha was in the buzz for long but due to several postponements, the excitement went down among fans.

Garena Free Fire MAX codes for today: How to redeem

Garena Free Fire MAX players can now enhance their gaming experience by using redeem codes that have been released for March 18.

Delving into the splendor of Patola weaving

Patola resonates with luxury and heritage in India's textile domain, representing double ikat woven sarees from Patan, Gujarat.

A guide to Cape Town's must-visit markets

Cape Town, a city cradled by mountains and sea, is a melting pot of cultures.

Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid, go second in La Liga: Stats

FC Barcelona tamed Atletico Madrid 3-0 on matchday 29 of the La Liga 2023-24 season.

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX breaks cover globally: Check best features

Volkswagen, the world's second-largest automaker, has introduced its first all-electric hot hatch, the ID.3 GTX, for the global markets.

Iga Swiatek captures her 8th WTA 1000 title: Key stats

Polish women's singles tennis ace Iga Swiatek captured her eighth WTA 1000 title after overcoming Maria Sakkari in the final of the 2024 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.

Rashid Khan claims his 5th four-wicket haul in T20Is: Stats

Rashid Khan claimed a superb four-wicket haul versus Ireland in the 2nd T20I to win the match for his side.

Mohammad Nabi slams his sixth half-century in T20Is: Key stats

Veteran Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi played a match-defining knock of 59 in the second T20I versus Ireland held in Sharjah.

Afghanistan beat Ireland in 2nd T20I, level series: Key stats

Afghanistan took down Ireland in the second T20I match held in Sharjah. Riding on Mohammad Nabi's excellent half-century, the Afghans posted 152/9 in 20 overs after a horrific start.

NewsBytes Recommends: 'To Kill a Tiger'—searing, unsettling, and heart-rending 

I have lost count of the times I paused Nisha Pahuja's Academy-Award-nominated documentary To Kill a Tiger, streaming on Netflix.

Bruno Mars in trouble over alleged $50M gambling debt: Report

The acclaimed American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars is looking at financial complexities.

Lily Collins's birthday: Best Emily quotes from 'Emily in Paris'

Since its premiere on Netflix in 2020, Emily in Paris has emerged as everyone's favorite guilty pleasure.

Pawan Kalyan's 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' teaser release date announced

South sensation and Telugu cinema's "Power Star" Pawan Kalyan's upcoming film Ustaad Bhagat Singh has been grabbing headlines for a long time now.

How Suzuki Gixxer SF250 fares against Bajaj Pulsar RS200

To attract more buyers, Suzuki is offering massive discounts on its quarter-liter supersport offering, the Gixxer SF 250, this March.

17 Mar 2024

WPL 2024: Presenting the list of award winners 

Royal Challengers Bangalore trounced Delhi Capitals by eight wickets to be crowned champions of the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) season.

FA Cup: Manchester United seal dramatic 4-3 win over Liverpool

Manchester United and Liverpool played out a dramatic seven-goal thriller at Old Trafford in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup 2023-24 season.

Shreyanka Patil takes historic four-fer in WPL 2024 final: Stats

Spinner Shreyanka Patil took a historic four-wicket haul as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) beat Delhi Capitals to claim the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) title.

RCB claim WPL 2024 title: A look at notable records

Royal Challengers Bangalore claimed the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) title after beating Delhi Capitals in the final.

Royal Challengers Bangalore crowned champions of WPL 2024: Key stats

Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Delhi Capitals to claim the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) title.

Chelsea beat Leicester City to reach FA Cup semis: Stats

Chelsea scored twice in stoppage time against Leicester City to reach the FA Cup semi-finals.

IPL 2023 recap: Colorless Sunrisers Hyderabad fail to resurrect

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) endured a poor Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign in 2023.

18 Hindu refugees from Pakistan granted Indian citizenship

Days after the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 18 Hindu refugees from Pakistan—long-term residents of Gujarat's Ahmedabad—have been granted Indian citizenship.

'Questioning their understanding': Jaishankar reacts to US envoy's CAA remark 

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar defended the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) on Saturday, following criticism from the United States and other countries.

Is OnePlus planning to withdraw from Indian smart TV market?

OnePlus has removed the TV and Displays sections from its official Indian website.

Election Commission releases more data on electoral bonds

The Election Commission of India (ECI) uploaded more data on electoral bonds on Sunday.

Affordable SUVs in India: Check models under Rs. 7 lakh

India's car market is currently dominated by SUVs.

IPL 2023 recap: Rajasthan Royals falter after dream start

Rajasthan Royals (RR), the runners-up of the 2022 Indian Premier League season, made a dream start to their campaign last season.

Prolonged sitting linked to increased mortality risk, study reveals

A recent study conducted by the University of California, San Diego has shed light on the health risks associated with prolonged sitting.

Stop peeling! These fruit and veggie skins are healthy goldmines

In the routine of peeling fruits and vegetables, we often overlook the nutritional goldmine found in their skins.

YouTuber Elvish Yadav arrested in snake venom case 

Controversial celebrity, YouTuber, and Bigg Boss OTT 2 champion Elvish Yadav has been arrested by Noida Police in connection with a snake venom case.

Oprah Winfrey's 'The Color Purple' dominates 2024 NAACP Image Awards

For the second year in a row, Hollywood rapper-actor Queen Latifah hosted the 55th annual NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles on Saturday night (local time).

Samsung Galaxy A35 and A55 earn high marks from DXOMARK

Samsung's recently launched Galaxy A35 and A55 smartphones have received high praise from DXOMARK, a leading authority in camera and display evaluations.

Counting of votes for Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim assembly elections changed

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has changed the date of counting of votes for the Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim assembly polls.

India's retail job applications witnessed 8% rise in 2023

In 2023, retail job applications in India saw an increase of 8% compared to the previous year, as per data from recruitment firm WorkIndia.

Renault Duster's base variant may lack a touchscreen infotainment system

Renault is gearing up to reveal the new-generation Duster soon. Influenced by the Dacia Duster, the upcoming SUV may not feature a touchscreen infotainment system in its base variant.

China 'ready to intervene' if America, NATO attack Russia: Report

A representative of China's Ministry of Defense reportedly stated on Saturday that Beijing is "ready to intervene" if the United States (US) or North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) decides to attack Russia.

IPL 2023 recap: Mumbai Indians bounce back to reach playoffs

After missing the playoffs for two consecutive Indian Premier League (IPL) seasons, Mumbai Indians (MI) went through in 2023.

India emerges as new toy manufacturing hub for global brands

India's toy industry has seen a significant surge between FY15 and FY23, with exports skyrocketing by 239% and imports dropping by 52%.

IPL 2023 recap: Pant-less DC finished ninth last season

Delhi Capitals (DC) have been one of the underachieving franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Reliance leads top 5 firms with significant market cap drop

Over the past week, five of India's top 10 valued companies experienced a combined market capitalization loss of Rs. 2,23,660 crore.

OnePlus Nord CE4's variants leaked prior to launch in India

The OnePlus Nord CE4, set to be unveiled in India on April 1, has had its variants leaked ahead of the launch.

Ajay Devgn-R Madhavan's 'Shaitaan's collection nears Rs. 100cr mark domestically

Shaitaan, the spine-chilling thriller directed by Vikas Bahl and featuring Ajay Devgn, R Madhavan, and Jyotika, has been enthralling moviegoers since its theatrical release on March 8.

Robert Downey Jr.'s 'great chats' felt like 'dating': Jeremy Renner

Academy-Awardee Robert Downey Jr. is known as much for his benevolence, generosity, and camaraderie with his colleagues as much for his long career and acting caliber.

Hyundai rolls out innovative technology to boost EV range

Hyundai Mobis has introduced a novel design feature for electric vehicles (EVs), dubbed the 'Integrated Front Face Module.'

Maruti Suzuki Dzire tops sedan sales in February 2024

Despite a general decline in sedan sales, Maruti Suzuki's Dzire maintained its leading position in February 2024.

ED summons Kejriwal in another money laundering case: Know details

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, in connection with a money laundering case linked to irregularities in the Delhi Jal Board (DJB).

IPL 2023 recap: Rana-led KKR struggled for consistency last season

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will aim to end their trophy drought in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL), starting on March 22.

Sheikh Shahjahan's brother, 2 others arrested in ED attack case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) apprehended three more suspects on Saturday for their alleged involvement in the January 5 attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in Sandeshkhali, West Bengal.

Unlocking the health secrets of buckwheat

Buckwheat, despite its name, is not a type of wheat; rather, it is a highly nutritious seed that has been cultivated for thousands of years.

Lenovo Tab M11 launching soon in India: What to expect

Lenovo's budget-friendly tablet, the Tab M11, is poised to make its entry into the Indian market.

Box office: 'Bastar' shows slight improvement; struggles to gain momentum

Adah Sharma's latest political drama Bastar: The Naxal Story, directed by Sudipto Sen, had a disappointing start at the box office, earning a meager Rs. 40 lakh on its opening day (Friday).

Google Phone app discontinues Nearby Places search feature: Here's why

The Google Phone dialer app on Android has discontinued the Nearby Places search feature, as was anticipated in early February.

Foreign students attacked at Gujarat University over namaz; 5 injured 

An unidentified mob assaulted foreign students at Gujarat University (GU) on Saturday for offering namaz in a hostel, according to NDTV.

MI's Dilshan Madushanka to miss start of IPL 2024: Report

As per ESPNcricinfo, Mumbai Indians (MI) pacer Dilshan Madushanka is expected to miss the first few matches of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL), starting on March 22.

Exciting line-up of 7-seater cars set to launch in 2024

India's automotive market is set for a significant evolution over the next few years, particularly in the seven-seater SUV and MPV categories.

Kate Middleton's staff reportedly haven't 'seen or spoken' to her

On March 10, Kate Middleton shared a family photo on Instagram. It was the Princess of Wales' first official photo release since her abdominal surgery in January.

List of milestones Virat Kohli can accomplish in IPL 2024

Virat Kohli will be critical to Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) bid to win their maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title in 2024.

YouTube Music's song search feature leverages AI to generate results

YouTube Music is rolling out a new song search feature, similar to the one previously offered by Google Play Music, where opening the search bar would list an "Identify what's playing" button.

IPL 2023 recap: GT missed out on second successive title

Gujarat Titans are among the teams to watch out for in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) as the side qualified for the final in the last two seasons.

Trump warns of 'bloodbath' if he loses US presidential election

Former United States (US) President Donald Trump on Saturday warned of a "bloodbath" in the country if he loses the upcoming US presidential election, The New York Times reported.

Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Solana, BNB

Bitcoin has slipped 3.43% in the past 24 hours and is now trading at $66,431.13. It is 4.43% lower than the week before.

LinkedIn to venture into gaming to boost user engagement

LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned professional networking platform, is set to diversify its offerings by introducing gaming, according to TechCrunch.

Box office: Sidharth Malhotra-Raashii Khanna-Disha Patani's 'Yodha' nears Rs. 10cr

Helmed by first-time directors Sagar Ambre-Pushkar Ojha, Sidharth Malhotra's Yodha was released on Friday.

Elon Musk's SpaceX building spy satellite network for US government

SpaceX is working on a top-secret project to build a network of spy satellites for the US, Reuters has reported, citing sources familiar with the program.

IPL 2023 recap: Dhoni powered CSK to their fifth title 

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will fight for their sixth title in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL), starting on March 22.

INDIA bloc's mega rally at Mumbai's Shivaji Park today

The Congress-led opposition will hold a mega rally in Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Sunday.

Viral! Ed Sheeran sings in Punjabi; performs with Diljit Dosanjh

English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, famous for his songs like Photograph and Perfect, wowed fans at his Mumbai concert on Saturday night, singing in Punjabi for the first time ever.

Florida dealership offers Rolls-Royce Wraith free on purchasing BUGATTI CHIRON

A Florida-based car dealership, Naples Motorsports, has come up with an unconventional marketing strategy.

Mahindra gears up for XUV300 (facelift) launch amid rising competition

India's sub-4-meter SUV market is set to witness a major shakeup as Mahindra prepares to launch a facelifted version of its popular offering, the XUV300.

Moose Wala's mother (58) gives birth to son, informs father 

For the last few weeks, rumors have been rife about the pregnancy of late Punjabi singer-rapper Sidhu Moose Wala's mother, Charan Kaur.

Free Fire MAX codes for March 17: Steps to redeem

Garena Free Fire MAX has updated its redeem codes for March 17, 2024, on the official rewards page.

IPL 2023 recap: LSG enjoyed fruitful season despite Rahul's absence

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), who qualified for the playoffs in the last two seasons, will look to go all the way in the upcoming 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL).

Love crocheting? You are in for these benefits

Crocheting is an art where a fabric is created using a single needle with a hooked edge and yarn. But it isn't just that.

Babar Azam surpasses 3,500 runs in PSL: Decoding his stats

Peshawar Zalmi captain Babar Azam surpassed 3,500 runs in the Pakistan Super League.

How Lexus LM 350h fares against Toyota Vellfire Hybrid

Luxury carmaker Lexus has introduced the 2024 iteration of its capable people mover, the LM 350h, in India with a starting price tag of Rs. 2 crore (ex-showroom).

Fulham script their joint-biggest league victory against Tottenham: Key stats

Fulham went on to thrash Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 in the Premier League 2023-24 season.

'Would have fought CBFC': Sudipto Sen on censoring JNU's mention

Filmmaker Sudipto Sen shot to fame with 2023's The Kerala Story.

Puneeth Rajkumar's birth anniversary: Looking at his award-winning roles

Late Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar would have turned 49 today.

Kurt Russell's birthday: Revisiting his top performances, per IMDb

Kurt Russell is a testament to the rare breed of child actors who have seamlessly transitioned into Hollywood's top stars.

Manchester City reach FA Cup semis, script history: Details here

Bernardo Silva scored a brace as Manchester City beat Newcastle United 2-0 at the Etihad in their FA Cup quarter-final clash.

Triumph Daytona 660 to debut in India soon: Check alternatives

British marque Triumph Motorcycles is gearing up to launch the new-age Daytona 660 in India soon.