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29 Jul 2025


Rishabh Pant shattered these records in 2025 Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant's glorious run in the 2025 Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy was cut short by an untimely injury.

How has Joe Root fared at The Oval? Test stats

After four thrilling Tests, England and India are set to clash at the iconic Kennington Oval, London, from July 31.

No world leader asked India to stop Op Sindoor: Modi 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday affirmed that no leader of any country asked India to stop Operation Sindoor.

A look at England's highest partnerships at The Oval (Tests) 

Across eras, England batters have produced several historic performances on home soil.

Modi's top quotes in Lok Sabha during Op Sindoor debate 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended the Indian Armed Forces's actions during Operation Sindoor against Pakistan on Tuesday in the Lok Sabha.

What triggered Gautam Gambhir at Oval? Batting coach breaks silence   

The iconic Kennington Oval saw a verbal spat erupt between India's head coach Gautam Gambhir and pitch curator Lee Fortis on July 29.

India's economy to grow at 6.4% in FY26: IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised India's economic growth forecast for the financial year 2025-26 to 6.4%, an upward revision of 20 basis points from its April 2025 projection.

Who was Shane Tamura—gunman who killed 4 in New York

A tragic shooting incident occurred at a high-rise corporate building in midtown Manhattan on Monday evening.

Adobe Photoshop gets new AI tools to enhance your images

Adobe has unveiled a host of new artificial intelligence (AI) tools for its popular image editing software, Photoshop.

Watch: Hubble snaps a spiral galaxy 137M light-years away

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of the spiral galaxy NGC 3285B.

L&T reports 30% jump in Q1 profit to ₹3,617cr

Infrastructure giant Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has reported a 29.9% year-on-year jump in its net profit for the first quarter ending June 30, 2025.

Bank of India's Q1 results: Profit surges 32% to ₹2,252cr

Bank of India has reported a 32.2% year-on-year (YoY) increase in its consolidated net profit for the June quarter.

What's POTA? Repealed anti-terror law Amit Shah mentioned in Parliament  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday slammed the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for repealing the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA), 2002.

Boeing posts smaller Q2 loss as jet production ramps up

Boeing has posted a smaller second-quarter loss, thanks to an increase in jet production and deliveries.

EV cab start-up BluSmart has entered insolvency in India

Indian electric cab start-up BluSmart has entered insolvency, according to an order from the company law tribunal in the country.

You can now get loans, credit cards via Vodafone Idea

Vodafone Idea has launched a new service called Vi Finance on the Vi App.

This smart glass can bring down electricity bills for buildings

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore is developing a revolutionary 'smart glass' technology to make buildings more energy-efficient.

TCS layoffs: NASSCOM warns of workforce restructuring in IT sector

The National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) has warned of potential workforce rationalization in the IT sector.

Got world's support after Operation Sindoor, except from Congress: Modi 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, said that India received global support after Operation Sindoor, except from the Congress.

How to stay connected to nature in a busy lifestyle 

Living in an urban environment can often cut people off from nature, affecting their overall well-being.

Grouping similar tasks: A smart time management hack 

Time management has a critical role to play when it comes to productivity and efficiency.

For nature lovers: Lesser-known forest treks to explore

Exploring hidden forest treks is a great way to connect with nature, away from the madding crowd of tourists.

Sitting posture and back pain: Myth v/s facts

Sitting posture and back pain are commonly associated, with several myths surrounding them.

Try these recipes using fresh plums

Rich in vitamins and antioxidants, plums add a sweet and tangy flavor to a wide variety of dishes.

Indian Premier League: Chandrakant Pandit exits as KKR head coach

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have announced the exit of their head coach, Chandrakant Pandit.

'Government lacked political will to fight Pakistan': Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has criticized the central government for its handling of "Operation Sindoor," India's response to the Pahalgam terror attack.

This company offers staff 30-minute masturbation breaks daily. Say what!

A Stockholm-based adult entertainment firm, Erika Lust Films, has made headlines for introducing a unique workplace policy: a daily 30-minute masturbation break.

Indian-origin pilot arrested at airport for child sex crimes identified

A Delta Air Lines co-pilot, Rustom Bhagwagar, was arrested on Saturday night at the San Francisco International Airport in the United States.

A look at India's highest partnerships at The Oval (Tests)

Across eras, Indian batters have produced several historic performances on English soil.

'Worst-case scenario of famine' unfolding in Gaza: UN-linked agency

A United Nations-linked agency has warned that a "worst-case scenario of famine" is unfolding in the Gaza Strip.

'White': Vikrant Massey begins shooting Ravishankar biopic in Colombo

Vikrant Massey, who was recently seen in Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyan, has begun preparations for his next project. He is set to play the lead role in a biopic on spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar, titled White.

Government tied Air Force's hands during Op Sindoor: Rahul Gandhi 

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has hit out at the government for its handling of Operation Sindoor, saying India was hesitant to attack Pakistan's military infrastructure to protect the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

'Fantastic Four': How Franklin Richards will shape MCU's future

The recently released film, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, not only introduced Marvel's first family to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) but also marked the debut of Franklin Richards.

Ryan Gosling's OTT era glow-up is unmissable

Ryan Gosling, a mega star, has beautifully adjusted to the OTT age by opting for roles that connect with people across the globe.

PM Modi lauds Shah for speech on 'Operation Mahadev', 'Sindoor'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his speech in the Lok Sabha on "Operation Mahadev" and "Operation Sindoor."

More than just Anna: Kristen Bell's unstoppable journey

From her varied roles on television and film to her relatable persona in public, Kristen Bell has become a cultural icon in America.

The hidden details that made Elaine Benes a 'Seinfeld' icon

Elaine Benes, the most-loved woman from the iconic sitcom Seinfeld, is all about her quirks and unforgettable moments.

'Chhoriyan Chali Gaon': Aishwarya Khare reveals co-star Rohit Suchanti's support

Television actor Aishwarya Khare, known for her role in Bhagya Lakshmi, is set to participate in the upcoming reality show Chhoriyan Chali Gaon.

NSDL IPO opens tomorrow: Should you subscribe?

The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) will open for subscription on July 30.

Oval Test: Why Gautam Gambhir clashed with pitch curator

A verbal spat erupted between India's head coach Gautam Gambhir and Lee Fortis, the pitch curator at The Oval, on July 29.

'Kingdom' to have US premiere before India release; find out

Vijay Deverakonda's highly anticipated film, Kingdom, will have its first screening in the USA on Wednesday, July 30, a day ahead of its release in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

WhatsApp's upcoming feature will improve your low‑light photos

WhatsApp is testing a new 'night mode' feature for its Android app, aimed at improving low-light photography.

'Pride and Prejudice': Netflix's Austen adaptation begins production

Netflix has unveiled the first look of its upcoming limited series adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, Pride and Prejudice.

How James Bond villains evolved over time

The villains in the James Bond series have evolved drastically over the decades.

Mrunal Thakur mastered 'dhol' for her role in 'Sardaar 2'

Mrunal Thakur is eagerly awaiting the release of her upcoming comedy sequel, Son of Sardaar 2.

China releases $76.7M relief fund as Beijing flood kills 30 

China has announced a disaster relief fund of 550 million yuan ($76.7 million) for areas affected by severe flooding.

Most scenic countryside trails in Japan: A list 

Japan's countryside is home to some of the most beautiful walking trails in the world.

Aviation complaints in India surge—match 2024's total in 6 months

The Indian aviation sector is experiencing significant challenges, with passenger complaints and technical aircraft issues on the rise.

The 'Harry Potter' actors who nearly played iconic roles 

The Harry Potter film series, adapted from J.K. Rowling's beloved books, became a cultural phenomenon. But the casting wasn't so easy.

Farhan Akhtar braved -10°C for upcoming movie '120 Bahadur'

Farhan Akhtar's upcoming film, 120 Bahadur, was shot in freezing conditions in Ladakh.

Ozzy Osbourne's funeral procession to be held in Birmingham 

The funeral procession of legendary heavy metal musician Ozzy Osbourne will take place in Birmingham on Wednesday.

Gaza crisis: Sonia Gandhi slams Modi for 'shameful silence'

Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "shameful silence" over Israel's military campaign in Gaza.

Viggo Mortensen's career in 5 brilliant roles

Viggo Mortensen, a versatile actor with an unparalleled commitment to his roles, has played a plethora of characters over the years.

'Only Murders in the...' S05: Where to watch in India?

The popular series Only Murders in the Building is set to return for its fifth season on JioHotstar on September 9, the streamer announced on Tuesday.

'PRALAY' missile successfully tested by DRDO for second consecutive day

The Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) has successfully conducted two consecutive flight tests of its indigenously developed 'PRALAY' missile.

Aamir Khan skips OTT; 'Sitaare Zameen Par' eyes YouTube debut 

Sitaare Zameen Par, a spiritual successor to the 2007 classic Taare Zameen Par, has resonated with audiences worldwide.

How 'The Nanny' became the most American show of '90s

It's hard to forget the 90's gem The Nanny, which so often highlighted the spirit of America with its humor, characters, and plots.

Pune: Techie leaves meeting abruptly, jumps off 7th floor

A 23-year-old software engineer, Piyush Ashok Kawade, died by suicide on Monday morning at his workplace in Pune's Hinjawadi IT hub.

England vs India: Arshdeep Singh set for Test debut?

According to a report by The Times of India, left arm pacer Arshdeep Singh is all set to make his Test debut for Team India.

Why George Costanza is the unluckiest man in 'Seinfeld'

George Costanza, from the iconic sitcom Seinfeld, is notorious for his series of unfortunate events and unlucky breaks.

Protein intake for muscle gain: Myth v/s facts

Protein has always been considered essential for building muscles, however, there are several myths related to its consumption.

How the iPhone's Notes app is being used to cheat

The iPhone's Notes app, a go-to platform for jotting down grocery lists or reminders, has been co-opted by some users for a more nefarious purpose: cheating.

Nadda apologizes to Kharge after saying 'he lost mental balance'

The Rajya Sabha was rocked by a huge ruckus on Tuesday after Union Minister JP Nadda said that Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge had lost his "mental balance."

How micro-moments can improve your productivity

Micro-moments refer to small, intentional actions that snowball into big changes over time.

Fascinating facts about 'Westworld's mysterious hosts

As we all know, the world of Westworld is rife with intricacies and hidden secrets that even some of the most die-hard fans might have missed out on.

Calendar alerts: A smart way to stay consistent 

Incorporating wellness activities into your daily routine can go a long way in improving your physical as well as mental health.

5-ingredient oatmeal pots for busy mornings

For those hectic mornings, quick, nutritious meals are the key.

The quirky origins of Sheldon Cooper, explained

Sheldon Cooper, the eccentric genius from the popular TV show The Big Bang Theory, is as much loved as he is intriguing.

Bihar SIR: SC to hear pleas on August 12, 13

The Supreme Court will hear petitions challenging the Election Commission of India's (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar on August 12 and 13.

5 beautiful traditions of Tanzanian weddings: Take a look

Tanzanian weddings are a vivid tapestry of customs and traditions that embody the country's illustrious cultural heritage.

Sip on these herbal teas for good health

Herbal teas have always been loved for their health benefits and calming properties. For health freaks, these teas are not just a drink but a pantry essential.

How Sarah Paulson conquered OTT with bold role choices

From American Horror Story to American Crime Story, we all know how versatile an actor Sarah Paulson is. The actor has also successfully adapted to the OTT era.

Tech tips: Use these camera settings for stunning photographs

Smartphone cameras have come a long way, packing features that would match any traditional camera.

How to transfer your EPF account

Transferring your Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) account online can save your time and make things less paper-heavy.

NSE's Q1 FY26 net profit jumps 10% to ₹2,924cr

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced its financial results for the June quarter i.e. Q1 FY26.

How to create app shortcuts on your device

Creating app shortcuts can greatly improve the speed at which you can navigate through your smartphone/tablet.

Jio's latest service can turn your screen into a computer

Reliance Jio has launched a new cloud-based virtual desktop platform, called JioPC.

Zomato parent Eternal's headcount doubles to almost 16,400 in FY25

Eternal, the parent firm of Zomato and Blinkit, has seen its employee count more than double to 16,375 in FY25.

Income tax code for influencers announced: What changes for them?

The Income Tax Department has introduced a new profession code, 16021, specifically for social media influencers. This is the first time that the department has recognized this category separately.

Baz Luhrmann's 5 musical masterpieces that redefined cinema

Baz Luhrmann has a unique style to his films, and he's the master of musical blockbusters.

5 spice blends every kitchen must have

Vegetarian curries can be taken to new heights with the right spice blends.

1st Test: Mitchell Santner to lead New Zealand against Zimbabwe

New Zealand's white-ball captain, Mitchell Santner, has been named the skipper for the 1st Test of the two-match series against Zimbabwe.

'Trump claimed Op Sindoor truce 29 times...but Modi silent': Kharge 

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence on US President Donald Trump's claims of brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan.

Delicious ways to use leftover pickle brine

While we usually throw away pickle brine after finishing the pickles, it can be a handy ingredient in your kitchen.

A guide to Vietnam's most diverse markets

Vietnam's cultural markets are not only commerce centers but also vibrant social and cultural exchange hubs.

Visiting Thailand? Try these authentic dishes

Thailand is famous for its lively street food culture, serving a variety of flavors and textures.

Why Ferrari has recalled its first SUV in the US

Ferrari North America has issued a voluntary safety recall for 541 units of its Purosangue SUV.

Your 2-day itinerary to Vietnam's ancient pagodas

Vietnam has so many ancient structures that you get to experience a taste of its rich cultural heritage.

'Baby Do Die Do' poster: See Huma Qureshi's assassin avatar

Huma Qureshi celebrated her birthday on Monday, and her brother-producer Saqib Saleem unveiled the teaser of her upcoming film Baby Do Die Do.

How Steven Spielberg transformed animation forever

Steven Spielberg has been at the forefront of revolutionizing animation technologies in Hollywood.

Adani Power shares surge 3% as board mulls stock split

Adani Power, a leading company of the Adani Group, witnessed a surge in its share price by over 3% on Tuesday.

Lokesh Kanagaraj opens up about Vijay's future in LCU

Acclaimed Tamil director Lokesh Kanagaraj, who has been busy with his upcoming film Coolie for two years, recently spoke about his cinematic journey and the Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU) at an event at PSG College.

Walking daily lowers Alzheimer's risk, reveals 10-year study 

A new 10-year study has revealed that walking daily can significantly lower the risk of cognitive decline, particularly in people genetically predisposed to Alzheimer's disease.

Sonia Gandhi cried for terrorists, alleges Shah; Priyanka Gandhi fact-checks  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Congress party in his Lok Sabha speech on Tuesday, accusing the party of having a soft approach to terrorism, citing the 2008 Batla House encounter.

Alexander Payne's subtle genius is redefining storytelling

Alexander Payne is a celebrated filmmaker with a distinct storytelling style that has redefined Hollywood as we know it.

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Amid Colbert's cancellation, Seth Meyers worries about 'Late Night' format 

Television host Seth Meyers recently opened up about his future in the late-night talk show scene, saying that he fears his show, Late Night With Seth Meyers, might not survive.

Kathryn Bigelow is the action genre's quiet game-changer

Kathryn Bigelow has significantly influenced the action genre in modern Hollywood.

How fraudsters 'digitally arrested' a woman doctor and stole ₹19cr

A shocking incident of cyber fraud has come to light in Gandhinagar, where a senior woman doctor fell victim to a sophisticated "digital arrest" scam, losing a staggering ₹19 crore in about three months.

Australian players with 100-plus T20I appearances

Australia routed West Indies 5-0 after sealing the final T20I at Warner Park, Basseterre.

Joe Root can accomplish these milestones in Oval Test 

Joe Root is on the verge of a major milestone in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC).

Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner declares 'MAYDAY' after takeoff in Washington 

A United Airlines flight, UA108, was forced to return to Washington Dulles Airport shortly after takeoff on July 25.

Basil's magic: 5 flavor pairings you need to try 

Fresh basil is one of the most versatile herbs that can enhance the taste of many dishes.

Delicious ways to use almonds 

We all know almonds are a great snacking option.

Explore India's underrated destinations

India is a beautiful place with diverse cultures, landscapes, and experiences.

Siddaramaiah meets MLAs to discuss ₹50cr development grants; Shivakumar absent

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday held a meeting with Congress MLAs at Vidhana Soudha to discuss the allocation of ₹50 crore development grants.

5 surprising benefits of park bench workouts

Park bench workouts are an amazing way to include fitness in your daily routine without spending a fortune on gym memberships or gear.

Skipping v/s stair climbing: Which helps burn more calories?

When it comes to burning calories, skipping and stair climbing remain popular choices.

5-minute breakfasts: Tropical smoothie bowls

If you are looking for a quick and nutritious way to start your day, especially on sunny mornings, try tropical smoothie bowls.

Bananas v/s grapes: Which is healthier?

Bananas and grapes are two of the most popular fruits that are packed with nutritional benefits.

'Disappointed': Nathan Lyon on being dropped for Jamaica Test

Veteran Australian spinner Nathan Lyon has expressed his disappointment over being left out of the final Test of Australia's recent tour of West Indies.

Why gardening is a natural stress buster

Garden-based workouts can be a refreshing way to boost mental wellness.

Broccoli v/s Brussels sprouts: Comparing their nutrition

Often, broccoli and Brussels sprouts are stressed upon in cancer prevention talks because of their rich nutrients.

Why you must add kumquats to your diet

Kumquats (small citrus fruits) are often the most ignored fruits in the world.

Cardamom + pear: Desserts you'll love

Cardamom and pear make a beautiful pair when it comes to desserts.

How to reduce stress: 5 tips 

Managing stress is imperative for our mental and physical well-being.

60% liver cancer cases preventable via lifestyle changes and vaccination

A recent study has revealed that three out of five liver cancer cases worldwide could be averted through lifestyle modifications and vaccination.

'VD 14': Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda's dream pair is back! 

Actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are reportedly reuniting for a new film, tentatively titled VD 14. The project is being directed by Rahul Sankrityan and was announced in 2024.

Sumac spice: 5 surprising health benefits 

Sumac, a vivid red spice made from the berries of sumac plant, is making headlines for its weight-loss benefits.

How to set up a digital bullet journal

A digital bullet journal is a modern way to organize tasks, track habits, and plan goals with the help of technology.

India beats China to become biggest smartphone supplier to US

India has surpassed China as the largest supplier of smartphones to the United States, a new report from research firm Canalys has revealed.

This Tata stock is up 7% today: What's the reason?

Tata Chemicals Ltd, a key player in the Tata Group, has witnessed a sharp rise in its share price.

Lenskart files papers with SEBI for ₹2,150cr IPO

Leading eyewear brand Lenskart has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO).

Why Trump seeks Rupert Murdoch's swift deposition in Epstein lawsuit

US President Donald Trump has requested a speedy deposition of media mogul Rupert Murdoch in his defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal.

Watermelon seed recipes you need to try today

We often throw away watermelon seeds, but these can be converted into delectable savory dishes.

Viineet Kumar Siingh gushes about becoming a dad; read here

Actor Viineet Kumar Siingh and his wife Ruchira welcomed their first kid, a baby boy, on July 24.

Protect your dog's paws: 5 easy ways

Protecting your dog's paws is important, particularly during extreme weather or on rugged terrains.

Why directors love working with Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner has redefined action roles, carving a niche for himself in Hollywood.

Master the Y-raise exercise for stronger shoulders

The Y-raise exercise is an absolute powerhouse for anyone wanting to build their core and shoulder strength.

'Taarak Mehta...': Creators 'begged' Disha aka Dayaben to return

Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal, who played Roshan Daruwala Kaur Sodhi in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, has revealed that the show's makers tried to convince Disha Vakani (who plays Dayaben) to return.

'Where were security personnel during Pahalgam attack?': Priyanka counters Centre

During the Operation Sindoor debate in Parliament on Tuesday, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra questioned how a popular tourist destination like Pahalgam was left unguarded.

5 eye health myths you should stop believing 

Eye health is a vital component of general well-being, however, several myths continue to prevail about how to keep it in check.

Cooking with kids? Here's why it's a great idea!

Cooking together is a key activity for kids, fostering vital skills like communication and teamwork.

Critical macOS flaw could leak your Apple Intelligence secrets: Microsoft

Microsoft has flagged a critical security flaw in macOS, one that could have given malicious apps access to highly sensitive user data.

The truth behind Lulu Wang's unforgettable films

Merging her life experiences with her stories, Lulu Wang has made a mark in Hollywood as a master filmmaker.

Misal pav's journey: Origin, history, and popularity

Misal pav, a quintessential Maharashtrian dish, is a reminder of the region's diverse culinary traditions with its spicy and tangy flavors.

Ashes: Australia's PM XI to host England in Day-Night match

Cricket Australia has announced a two-day Day-Night match between the Prime Minister's XI and an England Men's XI.

5 powerhouse seeds every kitchen should have

Incorporating seeds into vegetarian cooking can improve nutrition and add unique flavors to your dishes.

Essential spices every home baker should have

Though baking at home is one of the most rewarding experiences, the right spices can make your recipes stand out even more.

Russian strikes kill 22 people, including 17 inmates, in Ukraine 

Russian airstrikes on Ukraine overnight killed at least 22 people and injured over 85, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said.

Rare celestial event: 2 meteor showers peak on July 29-30 

Skywatchers around the world are in for a treat as two major meteor showers, the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids, peak on July 29-30.

5 surprising health benefits of goji berries

Goji berries, commonly termed a superfood, have been utilized in traditional medicine for ages.

How Shah Rukh Khan inspired The Wedding Filmer's journey

Vishal Punjabi, popularly known as The Wedding Filmer, has been the man behind some of Bollywood's biggest wedding videos.

Read these books recommended by Tim Cook

Apple CEO Tim Cook is a man of innovation. The way he leads the tech giant is often shaped by the books he reads.

5 times Ryan Reynolds had us in splits on screen

Ryan Reynolds has carved a niche for himself in the comedy genre with his own unique blend of humor and charisma.

Prabhas's 'The Raja Saab': Sanjay Dutt is mystical in first-look

Prabhas, the star of the upcoming horror-comedy The Raja Saab, has unveiled the first look of veteran actor Sanjay Dutt from the film.

Listing England batters with most 50-plus scores at Oval (Tests)

The historic Kennington Oval in London has been the stage for some of the most memorable Test matches.

5 zucchini recipes everyone should try

Zucchini is one of those vegetables that you can work with to create a range of delicious, plant-based dishes.

Pawan Kalyan wraps high-octane climax for 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh'

The climax of the much-anticipated film Ustaad Bhagat Singh, starring Pawan Kalyan, has been successfully completed.

5 times Werner Herzog redefined nature filmmaking

If anyone has made documentaries on the wonders of nature, it has to be the renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog.

Suniel Shetty claims son Ahan targeted by Bollywood; details here

Suniel Shetty's son, Ahan Shetty, is all set to make his mark in Bollywood with Border 2.

How to keep indoor plants healthy in dry climates 

Indoor plants can be difficult to keep in dry climates, where low humidity can cause wilting and poor growth.

Exercise for mental health: Myth v/s facts

Exercise is often touted as a powerful tool for enhancing mental health, however, several myths cloud its true benefits.

Rahul Gandhi to 'adopt' 22 children orphaned by Pakistani shelling

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has decided to adopt 22 children from Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

How Terrence Malick made nature the star of the show

Terrence Malick, the reclusive master, has changed how nature is shown in Hollywood films. Instead of being just a background, the legendary filmmaker gives it the protagonist's role.

Tai Chi for beginners: Tips to get started 

Tai Chi, the ancient Chinese practice that combines gentle exercise and mindfulness, is often termed as meditation in motion.

Genelia D'Souza announces new film project after 'Sitaare...' success

Genelia D'Souza has announced her involvement in a new film project.

Personal growth: 5 habits that actually work 

Personal growth is a continuous journey that can be nurtured through small, consistent habits.

Bengaluru to host inter-zonal Duleep Trophy 2025: Details here

The 2025 Duleep Trophy is set to be hosted by Bengaluru between August 28 and September 15.

'Your conscience allows..?': Owaisi slams Centre over India-Pakistan cricket match  

All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has voiced his opposition to the upcoming India-Pakistan cricket match in the Asia Cup 2025.

ICC Women's ODI Rankings: Sciver-Brunt dethrones Mandhana at the top 

England captain Natalie Sciver-Brunt has dethroned India's Smriti Mandhana from the top spot in the latest ICC women's ODI batting rankings.

Does breakfast boost metabolism?

The notion that breakfast is the most important meal of the day and can kickstart metabolism has been popularized.

Island trekking 101: Tips for an unforgettable experience

If you want to explore untouched landscapes and discover hidden paradises, you can go on island treks.

'Guns, chocolates…': Amit Shah lists proofs Pahalgam attackers were Pakistanis 

Union Home Minister Amit Shah confirmed in Parliament that three terrorists involved in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack were killed by security forces during "Operation Mahadev" on Monday.

'War 2': Hrithik-Kiara's love song going to be a flashback?

The first song from War 2, the much-awaited sequel in YRF's Spy Universe, will be released on Thursday, reported News18.

World's most iconic historic bridges: A list

Bridges have always been a marvel of engineering and design, connecting lands and people.

Want to improve your daily habits? Here's how

Tracking daily habits can be a powerful way to grow and improve yourself.

Zimbabwe Cricket secures $50,000 sponsorship from CABS: Here's why

Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has secured a sponsorship of $50,000 from CABS, a leading financial institution in Zimbabwe.

Why 'Seinfeld' still defines the quirks of American culture

The popular 90s sitcom Seinfeld often reflected the daily life and culture of America.

Skimboarding in California: Top spots, tips, and more 

California's beaches provide an ideal backdrop for skimboarding aficionados looking for some exhilarating seaside fun.

England batters with 1,000-plus Test runs at The Oval 

The historic Kennington Oval in London has witnessed some of the finest Test matches over the years.

Heavy rain in Delhi disrupts flight operations; airlines issue advisories 

Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in Delhi on Tuesday morning have disrupted flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport.

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Nazca M12, BMW's most elusive supercar, arrives at Munich museum

The elusive Nazca M12 supercar from 1991 is now on display at the BMW Museum in Munich.

Most unique street festivals in Southern Europe: A list 

Southern Europe is dotted with numerous vibrant street festivals that highlight the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Why dill is great for your bone health 

Dill, a common herb in most kitchens, secretly helps you optimize calcium absorption naturally.

Trekking through Vietnam's rice terraces: A guide

Vietnam's rice terraces are among some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Southeast Asia.

'Odyssey': Why Nolan filming in occupied African city is problematic

Christopher Nolan is facing criticism for filming parts of his upcoming movie The Odyssey in Dakhla, a city in Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation for 50 years.

This planet 124 light-years away is rich in water

K2-18b, a sub-Neptune-sized planet orbiting a red dwarf star 124 light-years away, has been the subject of intense scientific debate.

This is how life could survive beneath Mars's surface

A recent study by NYU Abu Dhabi has revealed that high-energy particles from space, aka cosmic rays, could provide the energy necessary for sustaining life beneath the surface of planets and moons in our solar system.

Rupee hits 4-month low against US dollar: What's the reason?

The Indian rupee has hit a four-month low, reaching 86.8725 against the US dollar.

First-in-history: Apple is closing a retail store in China

In a major development, Apple has announced its first-ever retail store closure in China. The company will shut down its Parkland Mall store in Dalian City on August 9.

Meet Shailesh Jejurikar, new Indian-origin CEO of Procter & Gamble

Procter & Gamble (P&G), the multinational consumer goods corporation, has announced the appointment of Shailesh Jejurikar as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Why Anthropic is introducing weekly usage limits for Claude AI

Anthropic has announced new weekly usage limits for its artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Claude.

Amazon launches new Echo Show 5 in India at ₹11,000

Amazon has launched the third-generation Echo Show 5 in India. The smart display comes with a sleek design and improved audio quality.

Shanghai launches $139M subsidy to boost AI sector

Shanghai has announced a massive subsidy program worth 1 billion yuan ($139 million) to bolster its artificial intelligence (AI) industry.

How 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' became a cultural hit in Japan

The American sitcom F.R.I.E.N.D.S has witnessed a phenomenal resurgence in Japan, with people falling in love with its humor and relatable characters.

Best match figures for Indian bowlers at The Oval (Tests) 

Dominating the England batters, who toil in county cricket, requires special skills.

Tesla's second India showroom to soon open in Delhi's Aerocity

Tesla is gearing up to launch its second experience center in India, this time in Delhi's Aerocity. The new facility comes after the company's debut with the Mumbai showroom in BKC.

Love potatoes? You'll enjoy these  recipes 

Potatoes are the go-to ingredient, mostly because they're the ones associated with fries. But, that's hardly the only way to enjoy the starchy vegetable.

How Superman has changed with every generation

Superman has been an important part of American cinema, changing with every portrayal, adaptation.

When in Vietnam, visit these charming small towns

While Vietnam has bustling cities and serene landscapes, its small towns are often overlooked by travelers.

After recent failures, SpaceX's Starship flight 10 set for August

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that the company's Starship rocket will undertake its 10th test flight in August.

Why Marrakesh is a dream for art lovers 

Marrakesh, an energetic city in Morocco, is famous for its rich culture and artistic heritage.

Cycling across Botswana's salt pans: A guide

Botswana's salt pans, the remains of ancient lakes, provide a one-of-a-kind biking landscape.

How 'Stranger Things' turns '80s childhood into TV gold

Stranger Things perfectly captures '80s childhood adventures.

Most fascinating beadwork techniques: A list

Africa's beadwork techniques are known for their beautiful intricacies.

Akash, Kuldeep likely to play 5th Test vs England: Report 

As the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series hangs in the balance, India are likely to make some key changes to its playing XI for the fifth and final Test against England at The Oval.

Want a toned face? Try these exercises 

Lately, facial exercises have become a popular natural avenue for improving muscle tone and skin elasticity.

'Breaking Bad' shows what a real midlife crisis looks like

Everybody loves Breaking Bad, but one of the reasons why the show is so captivating is because of how it handles midlife crisis through its protagonist, Walter White.

When, where to watch 'Thalaivan Thalaivii' on OTT?

The romantic comedy-action film Thalaivan Thalaivii, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Nithya Menen, is reportedly set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video after its theatrical run.

How to become a food critic

Becoming a food critic in Africa is a great way to discover the continent's various culinary traditions and flavors.

'3 Pahalgam terrorists killed in Operation Mahadev': Amit Shah

The discussion on "Operation Sindoor" continues in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, July 29, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressing the House.

Was 'Saiyaara' originally meant for real-life couple Sidharth and Kiara?

The musical romantic drama Saiyaara, directed by Mohit Suri, has taken the box office by storm and given a major boost to newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda.

Creative lighting ideas using upcycled materials 

Creative African lighting using recycled and local materials is getting attention for its sustainable approach.

How 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' redefined feminism on TV 

The Mary Tyler Moore Show was a groundbreaking series that aired from 1970 to 1977. It was instrumental in redefining American feminism by putting an independent, career-focused woman at its center.

'Naagin 7' first-look drops on Naag Panchami; see here

The much-awaited teaser for the seventh season of Naagin has finally been released, leaving fans of the popular supernatural drama buzzing with excitement.

Why 'The West Wing' still defines smart political TV

For those who know The West Wing, it is a popular television series that did an excellent job of portraying the intricacies of American politics.

'Saiyaara' title track copied One Direction song? Tanishk Bagchi reacts

Tanishk Bagchi, the music director behind the title track of Saiyaara, has denied allegations that his composition is similar to One Direction's Night Changes and Jubin Nautiyal's Humnava Mere.

Indian batters with most 50-plus Test scores at The Oval

The historic Kennington Oval in London has been a witness to some of the finest batting performances over the years.

Rajya Sabha adjourned amid protests; notices received for 24 discussions

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2:00pm on Tuesday, shortly after the proceedings began.

5 strategies that will help you achieve your goals

Daily planning can do wonders in boosting productivity and cutting stress.

Exploring kirie: The Japanese paper-cutting art

Kirie, the traditional Japanese art of paper cutting, involves creating intricate designs with precision.

A beginner's guide to daily affirmations

Practicing self-compassion can go a long way in improving mental well-being as well as overall satisfaction in life.

How to grow rosemary at home

Not only is growing rosemary indoors from cuttings rewarding, it's also cost-effective, giving you fresh herbs all year.

Transform your space with these simple pebble arrangements

Indoor pebble arrangements are an easy way to add tranquility and style to any space.

Creative ways to style your long hair

Are you struggling with long hair and looking for a quick, stylish fix? Braided headbands are the answer!

How to plan the perfect picnic

Planning an outdoor picnic party can be a delightful experience if done right.

Asia Cup: Will backlash impact India vs Pakistan clash? 

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced the schedule for this year's Asia Cup, confirming a much-anticipated clash between India and Pakistan on September 14.

5 herbal teas for migraine relief

Migraines can be debilitating, disrupting daily life and productivity.

Life lessons from 'The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People'

Stephen R. Covey's The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People is an excellent book that provides practical advice for personal and professional development.

Rice, reimagined: 5 must-try dishes

African cuisine has a lot to offer when it comes to flavors and ingredients, and rice dishes remain a staple throughout the continent.

Lentil-based recipes you must try

A versatile and nutritious staple in plant-based diets, lentils are a rich source of protein, fiber, and essential nutrients.

'I mess...up': Suniel Shetty reveals Athiya's reaction to his controversies

Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty, who is promoting his web series Hunter 2, recently revealed that his daughter Athiya Shetty often scolds him for making controversial remarks in interviews.

You must add these grains to your daily diet 

African grains are increasingly becoming popular for their nutritious benefits and versatility to cook.

Manchester Test: Dale Steyn has his say on handshake row 

Former South African pacer Dale Steyn has weighed in on the handshake controversy that erupted during the final hour of the Manchester Test between India and England.

Madonna biopic 'still happening,' says Julia Garner amid delays

Julia Garner, who was set to play pop icon Madonna in her upcoming biopic, recently gave an update on the project.

Rock climbing 101: Lesser-known spots to explore

Africa, with its diverse landscapes and towering rock formations, presents a treasure trove of uncharted climbing routes for thrill-seeking adventurers.

5 delicious ways to enjoy fufu

Fufu, a staple of many African homes, is widely regarded as a starchy side dish.

Honda's smallest electric car can power your home during outages

Honda has officially introduced its smallest electric vehicle yet, the N‑One e:, in Japan.

Was Virat Kohli's RCB captaincy was under threat in 2019? 

Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali has revealed that Virat Kohli's position as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain was under threat in 2019.

5 times Clive Owen was simply brilliant on screen

We all know Clive Owen is one of the most versatile actors in the industry.

Australia join India in elite list with WI sweep (T20Is) 

Australia have achieved a historic milestone by completing a clean sweep of the West Indies in their own backyard.

James Cameron plans 'Avatar' animated anthology series; what we know

James Cameron, the acclaimed director behind the Avatar franchise, has hinted at plans to expand his universe into animation.

Lesser-known plants that can redefine healthy eating 

From their nutritional benefits to unique properties, African indigenous plants are becoming the next global superfoods.

5 Kanwariyas killed in road accident in Jharkhand's Deoghar

A tragic road accident in Deoghar district of Jharkhand claimed the lives of at least five Kanwariyas and left several others injured.

5 times Benicio del Toro completely transformed on screen

Benicio del Toro is one of the most celebrated actors of our time, known for his versatile performances across various genres.

'The Summer I Turned Pretty' S03 smashes viewership milestone

The third and final season of Prime Video's The Summer I Turned Pretty has reportedly attracted a whopping 25 million viewers worldwide within a week of its July 16 premiere, per The Hollywood Reporter.

How to enjoy a rich lifestyle without overspending 

Living well on a budget is not only possible, but it's also a way to get the best out of life, even in the diverse, vibrant continent of Africa.

'Pink Panther' reboot: Eddie Murphy is the new Inspector Clouseau 

Hollywood actor and comedian Eddie Murphy has announced that he will be playing the iconic role of Inspector Clouseau in an upcoming Pink Panther movie.

Chrome's AI feature shows if an online shop is legit

Google has added a new feature to its Chrome browser, aimed at making online shopping "safer and more efficient."

Hiking under the stars: Trails worth the trek 

Africa is home to some of the most stunning night skies, ideal for stargazers.

5 upcycling ideas for budget-friendly living 

In most African homes, upcycling is the secret to budget living. It has to do with converting waste materials into new, useful products.

Jack Black's 4 funniest animated roles you'll never forget

Jack Black, with his energetic acts and comedic touch, has given voice to some of the most loved animated characters.

Tea app breach worsens—Women's private messages on abortions, affairs leaked

A second major breach at women-only dating safety app Tea has exposed over 1.1 million private direct messages, according to 404 Media.

How to cook delicious meals on a budget

Cooking traditional African dishes without the usual kitchen tools can be challenging but with a bit of creativity, it can be done.

When, where to watch Ryan Coogler's 'Eyes of Wakanda' 

Marvel Animation has announced the early release of its upcoming animated series, Eyes of Wakanda.

Single-tasking: A great way to improve your focus

In today's fast-paced world, multitasking is often seen as a necessary skill.

This is how you can enhance your learning skills

Interactive stories are a powerful tool in education, offering an engaging way to learn.

'Saiyaara' craze: Anurag Basu isn't rewriting his film with Kartik-Sreeleela

Director Anurag Basu has dismissed rumors that his upcoming romantic musical with Kartik Aaryan and Sreeleela is being rewritten to avoid similarities with Mohit Suri's blockbuster Saiyaara.

How decluttering your desk improves your productivity

A cluttered desk often leads to a cluttered mind, impacting productivity and focus.

Alfonso Cuarón's 5 best dramas that still leave us speechless

Alfonso Cuarón is one of the best filmmakers in the world. The man has an illustrious career, littered with awe-inspiring dramas, which speak to the soul.

Bambara groundnut: An underrated superfood 

Bambara groundnut, an African legume, is attracting attention for its health benefits and sustainability.

Need instant energy? Do this!

If you're looking for a way to boost your energy levels, engaging in short outdoor exercises can do the trick.

Akeal Hosein gets to 50 wickets in home T20Is: Stats 

Australia have completed a clean sweep of the five-match T20 series against West Indies, winning the final match by three wickets.

Shoji screens: Concept and ways to use for decor

Japanese shoji screens have been used for centuries as traditional room dividers to create serene and harmonious spaces.

5 ways to cook with pumpkin leaves

African pumpkin leaves are a versatile and nutritious addition to a range of dishes.

Rustic + coastal: A decor combo you'll love

Rustic coastal interior design is the perfect blend of rustic elements' charm and the breezy feel of coastal living.

From cooking to wellness: 5 uses of ginger 

Known for its robust flavor and numerous health benefits, African ginger is a versatile ingredient that can be used creatively in various ways.

Delicious Nanaimo bar variations you'll love

A classic Canadian dessert, Nanaimo bars are famous for their rich layers and delicious flavors.

Herbal teas with rose petals: A delicious combination

Herbal teas brewed with rose petals bring an exquisite mix of flavor and serenity.

5 Hugh Grant rom-coms that still make us swoon

If anyone has perfected the art of charming and witty performances, it has to be Hugh Grant.

The secrets behind 'Law & Order's enduring TV reign

For decades, Law & Order has been a staple in television history, captivating audiences with its gripping portrayal of crime and justice.

Traveling with your coworkers? Read this!

Traveling with colleagues can be a fun and rewarding experience. It gives you the opportunity to bond and work together outside the usual work environment.

Shimron Hetmyer smokes his sixth half-century in T20Is: Stats 

Australia have completed a clean sweep of the five-match T20I series against West Indies, winning the final match by three wickets.

Lake Malawi: A dream kayaking destination

Malawi's Lake of Stars, aka Lake Malawi, is another idyllic location for kayaking lovers.

Manish Tewari shares cryptic post after Op Sindoor debate snub  

Congress MP Manish Tewari has responded after being excluded from the Lok Sabha debate on "Operation Sindoor."

Not South Africa, 'SSMB29' to be shot in Tanzania 

The much-anticipated film SSMB29, directed by SS Rajamouli and starring Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, will now be shot in Tanzania.

How to use tamarind in everyday cooking

Native to tropical Africa, African tamarind is revered for its tangy flavor and versatility in vegetarian food.

Apple's iPhone 17 Pro spotted in public, matching design leaks

A prototype of Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 Pro has been spotted in the wild, hinting at some major design changes.

5 Sergio Leone westerns that changed cinema forever

Sergio Leone, an iconic name in the history of cinema, is famous for revolutionizing the Western genre. His peculiar style and storytelling have stayed with the world of cinema forever.

5 moments that made 'Friday Night Lights' an American classic

Since its inception, both the book and television series of Friday Night Lights have been a cultural touchstone of American storytelling.

How 'The Wonder Years' captured growing up in America

The beloved television series The Wonder Years beautifully encapsulated the essence of American life during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Australia thrash WI in 5th T20I, complete 5-0 sweep 

Australia have completed a clean sweep of the West Indies after sealing the fifth and final T20I match of their series.

5 times 'Golden Girls' proved friendship has no age limit

Golden Girls, a beloved American sitcom, was a show about 4 senior women sharing an apartment in Miami.

Stiff neck? These exercises may help

Neck flexibility and mobility play an important role in maintaining overall posture and reducing injury risk.

Nimisha Priya case: Government denies report her death sentence overturned 

The death sentence of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, who was convicted of murder in Yemen, has been overturned, the office of Indian Grand Mufti Kanthapuram AP Abubakker Musliyar announced on Monday.

Coinbase in talks to acquire India's CoinDCX after $44M breach

Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire CoinDCX, one of India's largest crypto platforms.

5 'Seinfeld' moments that perfectly portray life in New York

Seinfeld, a show famously about nothing, portrays the spirit of New York City like no other.

New York shooting: Gunman kills 4 before shooting self 

Four individuals, including a New York Police Department officer, were killed in a shooting incident in Midtown Manhattan on Monday evening.

Jack Dorsey's Bitchat, a Bluetooth messaging app, launches on iPhone

Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey recently launched a new peer-to-peer, Bluetooth-based messaging app called Bitchat.

How 'Fresh Prince' gave us an honest look at America

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is one of those 90s television shows that captured the essence of America and its spirit.

Olivia Wilde's directorial legacy is in the making

Olivia Wilde has become a major force in modern Hollywood, rewriting the rules of film directing.

Another Pixel 6a catches fire despite Google's safety update

A Reddit user has reported that their Pixel 6a smartphone caught fire despite having installed a recent battery performance update from Google.

'I'm not a robot': ChatGPT automatically bypasses human verification test

OpenAI's latest innovation, the ChatGPT agent, has shown its prowess by passing a common internet security measure: Cloudflare's proof-of-human verification.

Microsoft's Copilot Mode turns Edge into your personal browsing assistant

Microsoft has introduced a new experimental feature, Copilot Mode, in its Edge browser.

28 Jul 2025


How many Tests have England drawn in McCullum-Stokes era? Stats

England have seen a remarkable transformation in Tests since Brendon McCullum became their head coach in 2022.

Indians with best Test innings figures at The Oval 

Across eras, Indian bowlers have delivered some memorable and riveting performances on England soil.

Presenting Indian batters with most Test runs at The Oval

Over the years, Indian batters have delivered some memorable and riveting performances on England soil.

US depleted quarter of high-end missile interceptors during Israel-Iran war

The United States deployed around a quarter of its Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile interceptors during the recent Israel-Iran conflict, CNN reported, citing two sources familiar with the operation.

Highest individual scores for Team India at The Oval (Tests) 

Over the years, Indian batters have delivered some memorable and riveting performances on English soil.

'Rehabilitation to begin after fracture heals': Rishabh Pant

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has given an update on his recovery from a fractured toe.

Russia's largest airline hit by cyberattack, over 60 flights canceled

Russia's largest airline, Aeroflot, has canceled more than 60 flights after a major cyberattack.

These banks are offering up to 7.2% interest on FDs

As the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) continues to cut repo rates, many banks are following suit by lowering their interest rates on fixed deposits (FDs).

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BYD might launch its cheapest electric SUV in India

BYD, the world's largest electric car manufacturer, may be preparing to launch a new model in India.

This fund turned ₹10,000/month SIP into ₹8.5L in 6 years

A monthly SIP of ₹10,000 in the Baroda BNP Paribas Overnight Fund over the last six years would have grown to around ₹8.53 lakh today.

Opposition interrupts Jaishankar during Op Sindoor debate; Shah loses cool 

The Lok Sabha debate on Operation Sindoor turned tense on Monday as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was interrupted by chants of opposition leaders.

4th T20I: WI fined for slow over rate against Australia

The West Indies cricket team has been fined 10% of its match fee for maintaining a slow over rate during the 4th T20I against Australia.

Health benefits of durian you didn't know

Often dubbed as the "king of fruits," durian is famous for its unique aroma and taste.

Aqua aerobics v/s Tai Chi: Comparing their benefits

Aqua aerobics and Tai Chi are two hot forms of exercise, both offering unique benefits for balance and relaxation.

Why has India lost its East, Southeast Asian tourists?

India's post-pandemic tourism recovery has been uneven, with a sharp decline in arrivals from East Asia (excluding China) and Southeast Asia.

5 surprising benefits of planking

Planking is a deceptively simple yet extremely effective exercise that works out several muscles at once.

Black pepper + strawberries: A combo you must try

You may think it's weird to combine black pepper with strawberries, but trust us, this combination is one of a kind.

Blackbuck case: Rajasthan HC to hear Salman's plea in September

The Rajasthan High Court on Monday scheduled a hearing for actor Salman Khan's appeal in the black buck poaching case on September 22, reported PTI.

Overrated destinations in Brazil (and where to go instead!)

Brazil is a beautiful country famous for its vibrant culture, picturesque landscapes, and iconic tourist spots.

'Would've been better if…': Dimple Yadav dismisses cleric's misogynistic remarks

Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav has slammed the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) MPs for protesting against a Muslim cleric's remarks.

Wild rice and black beans: A delicious salad combo

Wild rice and black beans make an absolute power-packed combination to prepare energizing salads.

'Joote se maarenge': MLA spars with secretary 'Panchayat' series style   

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA Bhai Virendra has sparked a controversy after an audio clip of him threatening a Panchayat Sachiv went viral.

5th T20I: WI aim to avoid clean sweep against Australia

West Indies will take on Australia in the fifth and final T20I of their five-match series at Warner Park, Basseterre, St. Kitts on July 29.

Divya Deshmukh wins FIDE Women's World Cup: Her journey

Indian chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh scripted history after becoming the FIDE Women's World Cup champion.

5 healthy almond flour crackers to bake now

Almond flour crackers make for a healthy replacement for your regular snacks.

Why 2 Adani projects have been canceled in Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh government has terminated two pumped hydro storage power projects of Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) at the company's request.

IndusInd Bank Q1 results: Net profit down 72% to ₹604cr

IndusInd Bank has reported a massive 72.18% year-on-year decline in its net profit for the June quarter (Q1 FY26).

You can soon use UPI for payments in the UK

India and the United Kingdom have signed a free trade agreement (FTA) that will allow citizens of both countries to use each other's fast payment systems.

SEBI planning to revamp IPO rules: What changes for companies?

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is mulling a major overhaul of its initial public offering (IPO) regulations.

Why Google's representatives deposed before ED today

Representatives from tech giant Google appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) today.

Massive collection: Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' sells tickets worth $5,00,000 in US 

The advance bookings for superstar Rajinikanth's upcoming film Coolie have begun in the overseas markets, including the UK and the US.

This Alibaba-backed company is launching AI model to rival OpenAI

Zhipu, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company, is gearing up to launch an upgraded version of its open-source language model, GLM-4.5.

How Delhi government's new logistics policy will affect you

The Delhi government is all set to unveil its Logistics and Warehousing Policy 2025.

First-in-history: India hits coal production milestone of 1B ton/year 

India has achieved a major milestone by exceeding its coal production target of one billion ton (BT) per year for the first time in history.

Musk's Starlink can offer only 20L connections in India

Elon Musk's satellite communication services provider Starlink can only have 20 lakh connections in India, said Union Minister of State for Telecom, Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar.

Add these seasonal spices to your meals

Incorporating seasonal spices into your meals can transform even the most ordinary dishes into flavorful experiences.

7 days, 5 cities: Your ultimate Andhra Pradesh itinerary

Southern Indian state Andhra Pradesh is steeped in culture, history, and natural beauty.

'Avatar: Fire and Ash' trailer leaks online

The trailer for James Cameron's upcoming fantasy epic, Avatar: Fire and Ash, has been leaked online after its exclusive screening in theaters.

How much is Jr. NTR making from 'War 2'?

The upcoming film War 2, starring Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, and Kiara Advani, is one of the most anticipated movies of 2025.

How to style silver bangles like a pro 

Silver bangles have always been a staple in the fashion world, providing a versatile, timeless accessory option.

5 must-try cabbage recipes 

Being versatile, cabbage can be transformed into a range of delightful vegetarian dishes.

You can improve immunity, the answer is this kitchen spice 

Known as the "king of spices," black pepper is a kitchen essential across the globe.

Gardening 101: Try these drip irrigation hacks

Drip irrigation is the most efficient method to water your houseplants and conserve water by targeting the roots of the plant, thereby reducing evaporation and runoff.

If you're into paddleboarding, then this is for you 

Exploring secluded beaches through paddleboarding is an adventure like no other for travel enthusiasts.

Bihar SIR: Nearly 92% voters submit enumeration forms

The Election Commission (EC) of India has announced that nearly 92% of voters in Bihar have submitted their enumeration forms.

Indian pacer Khaleel Ahmed cuts short stint with Essex: Details

Indian pacer Khaleel Ahmed has cut short his stint with Essex Cricket Club owing to personal reasons.

Yogi Adityanath becomes UP's longest-serving CM, surpasses Govind Pant's record 

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has become the longest-serving chief minister of the state, surpassing Govind Ballabh Pant's record.

'Bridgerton' star Nicola Coughlan leads 'I Am' Season 4 

Channel 4's acclaimed anthology series I Am has been renewed for a fourth season, with Derry Girls and Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan leading the cast.

UPI will work differently from August 1: Here's what changes

From August 1, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is making some backend rule changes to how Unified Payments Interface (UPI) works.

IIM-Calcutta allows student accused of rape to attend classes 

The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) has decided to allow second-year student Paramanand Mahaveer Toppannawar to attend classes.

Huawei reclaims title of China's top smartphone brand

Huawei has reclaimed its position as the number one smartphone brand in China with an 18% market share, according to data from market research firm Canalys.

Karisma has no legal claim over Sunjay Kapur's ₹30,000cr estate

Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor will not be inheriting any part of her late ex-husband Sunjay Kapur's estate, reportedly worth over ₹30,000 crore.

Stalking accused Vikas Barala's name removed from law officers' list 

Vikas Barala, a key accused in the 2017 Varnika Kundu stalking case, has been removed from the list of law officers appointed by the Haryana government after he did not report for joining.

Bhavish Aggarwal's AI start-up fires 100+ in second layoff round

Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal's AI start-up, Krutrim, has initiated a second round of layoffs, eliminating over 100 jobs, primarily in its linguistics division.

How England's Test side has fared at The Oval

After four thrilling matches, England and India are set to clash in the 5th Test at The Oval, London, starting July 31.

'Can Op Sindoor be called successful when...?': Congress targets Centre 

The Lok Sabha witnessed a heated debate on "Operation Sindoor" on Monday, with Congress Deputy Leader Gaurav Gogoi questioning the operation's success when Pakistan can attack again in the future.

Reddit, Discord age verification bypassed using game character photos

The UK's new online safety rules, which require platforms to implement age verification tools for users, have been in effect since Friday.

'Kyunki Saas...' reboot: Cast, plot, and release date

The iconic television show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi is ready to charm viewers once again!

Anirudh's 'Hukum' concert in Chennai rescheduled to August 23

The much-anticipated Hukum concert by composer Anirudh Ravichander in Chennai has been rescheduled to a new date and venue.

Adani Green's Q1 profit surges 60% to ₹713cr

Adani Green Energy, an Adani Group company, has reported a strong 60% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its consolidated net profit for the first quarter of FY26.

India Inc's revenue growth slows to 4-6% in Q1 FY26

India's corporate sector witnessed a slowdown in revenue growth, posting a modest increase of 4-6% year-on-year in the first quarter of fiscal 2026.

Dilip Kumar-Raj Kapoor's Pakistan homes to be turned into museums

Reconstruction and renovation process on the ancestral homes of iconic Indian actors Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor in Peshawar, Pakistan, began on Monday.

5 times Willem Dafoe left us speechless on screen

Willem Dafoe is one of the most versatile actors of our time. With an intensity that is rarely matched, Dafoe has left an indelible mark as a character.

Indian airlines logged 183 technical issues in 2025 so far

Indian airlines have reported a total of 183 technical faults in their aircraft up to July 23 of this year.

Indian oil refiner Nayara Energy sues Microsoft over suspended services

Nayara Energy, a Russia-backed Indian oil refiner, has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft. The legal action comes after the US tech giant abruptly suspended key services.

'Amit Shah should take moral responsibility for Pahalgam': Gaurav Gogoi 

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi has slammed the central government over its handling of national security, particularly in light of the Pahalgam terror attack.

Ezra Miller's funniest roles you probably forgot

Ezra Miller, who is widely known for their versatile acting skills, has dabbled in the comedy genre with some amazing performances.

India own two Test wins at The Oval: Key stats

After four thrilling matches, England and India are set to clash in the 5th Test at The Oval, London, starting July 31.

China launches $500 child subsidy to boost birth rate

To combat its declining birth rate, the Chinese government has launched annual subsidies of $500 for each child under three years old.

5 courtroom dramas that prove Sidney Lumet was a genius

Sidney Lumet was a legendary filmmaker whose gripping courtroom dramas are a class apart.

A director and actor's egos clash in Dulquer Salmaan's 'Kaantha'

Malayalam superstar Dulquer Salmaan celebrated his 42nd birthday by unveiling the teaser of his upcoming film Kaantha.

5 scenes that prove 'Buffy' understood America best

Buffy the Vampire Slayer was a TV series that spoke to audiences with its mix of the supernatural and real-world problems.

5.3-magnitude earthquake jolts Japan's Hokkaido; is there tsunami warning?

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake shook Japan's northern Hokkaido region on Monday, July 28, startling residents across several districts.

Why 'The Golden Girls' still feels so unapologetically American

Golden Girls, our favorite television show, has always been a mirror to American society.

Over 31,500 central government employees enroll in Unified Pension Scheme

Over 31,555 central government employees have enrolled in the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), as of July 20, 2025.

5 times 'Stranger Things' perfectly captured 1980s America

Stranger Things is easily one of the most popular series of the decade. However, what makes it amazing is its unique mix of science fiction and nostalgia.

₹67,000cr unclaimed deposits lying with banks: Government

The Indian government has revealed that more than ₹67,000 crore in unclaimed deposits is lying with public and private sector banks.

These Ken Burns documentaries will make you see America differently

Ken Burns has carved a niche for himself as a documentary filmmaker with his signature style and a penchant for delving deeper into the American psyche.

Mallika Sherawat denies being part of 'Bigg Boss 19'

Bollywood actor Mallika Sherawat has denied rumors about her participation in the upcoming season of Bigg Boss.

Score wonderful skin with cucumber

Cucumbers are a versatile vegetable with high water content, making them an ideal choice for daily hydration and skin health.

5 times 'This Is Us' captured the heart of America

This Is Us is a TV series that has struck a chord with the audience by telling relatable family stories and personal struggles.

LIC working with Wall Street banks to hedge $1B risk

The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the country's largest insurer, is working with leading Wall Street banks such as JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America Corp. to hedge its liabilities, Bloomberg reports.

New to geocaching? Let's get you started

Geocaching is the ultimate global treasure hunt that perfectly blends technology with adventure.

Boxing and backflipping robots dominate at China's top AI event

China's biggest annual artificial intelligence (AI) conference in Shanghai was dominated by an array of robots, from lumbering six-foot machines to nimble back-flipping dogs.

'Accept Aadhaar': SC tells ECI, but doesn't stay Bihar's SIR 

The Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to include Aadhaar and Electoral Photo Identity Card (EPIC) in the list of acceptable documents for voter verification during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.

Supercharge your meals with these 5 superfoods 

Incorporating superfoods into your diet can be an easy way to boost overall wellness.

India's most breathtaking cycling trails: A list

Cycling through India's hill stations is the best way to explore untouched trails and enjoy the beauty of nature.

'Modern Family' magic: What really happened behind the scenes

Modern Family has been one of the most popular television series, with its humorous take on family dynamics winning the hearts of many.

Gurugram fuels Haryana's record ₹14,342cr excise revenue collection

Gurugram has emerged as the leading contributor to Haryana's excise revenue, raking in ₹3,875 crore in the current fiscal.

Pomegranate seeds: 5 must-try recipes

Pomegranate seeds add a pop of color and a sweet-tart flavor to several dishes.

Is Sandeep Reddy Vanga-Prabhas's 'Spirit' delayed?

The much-awaited action drama Spirit, featuring Prabhas and directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, may not start filming as planned in September 2025.

Bank holidays in August across India: A list

As August 2025 approaches, it's crucial to know the bank holidays for this month.

Players with 700-plus runs in debut Test series as captain

Indian captain Shubman Gill broke a ton of records in the 4th Test against England at Old Trafford, Manchester.

5 films that made Matt Damon a Hollywood great

From his compelling performances to his versatility, Matt Damon has done it all and left an indelible mark on the film industry.

Yash, Tara, Huma to perform their own stunts in 'Toxic'

The upcoming action drama Toxic, starring Yash, Akshay Oberoi, Tara Sutaria, and Huma Qureshi, is generating immense buzz.

'Vogue' ad features AI model: Beauty ideals get even worse

The worlds of fashion and beauty have thrived on the insecurity of people, mostly women. Where does the threshhold go when you bring in a computer-generated face as the ideal?

Listing England players with the most POTM awards in Tests 

England captain Ben Stokes put on an impressive all-round display in the fourth Test match against India at Old Trafford.

Why foreign carmakers prefer state-level EV schemes to Centre's policy

Foreign automakers are increasingly opting for state-level electric vehicle (EV) schemes over the Indian government's Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMEPCI).

MakeMyTrip has made hotel booking easier for you in UK

In a major development, MakeMyTrip has signed a strategic partnership with Premier Inn, the UK's largest hotel chain.

BSNL to install 400 towers in Naxalite-affected areas of Chhattisgarh

In a major push to improve digital connectivity, the Indian government has announced plans to install 400 new Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) towers in Naxalite-affected and remote areas of Chhattisgarh.

Zerodha's multi-asset passive fund open for subscription: Should you invest?

Zerodha has launched the Zerodha Multi Asset Passive Fund of Fund (FoF), an open-ended scheme which invests in equity, debt index funds, and commodity exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

Anti-Tesla protestors have found new target to hurt Elon Musk

'Tesla Takedown' protesters in the US have found a new target: the recently opened Tesla Diner in Los Angeles.

Why India's top gas importer wants a ₹12,000cr loan

India's leading gas importer, Petronet LNG, is eyeing a loan worth ₹12,000 crore.

Warring Thailand, Cambodia agree to 'immediate, unconditional' ceasefire 

Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an "immediate and unconditional" ceasefire after days of deadly border clashes.

Only 25% of 850M internet users in India shop online

A recent report by McKinsey & Company has highlighted the immense potential of India's e-commerce sector.

From embroidery to carving: Timeless crafts of Kyrgyzstan 

Kyrgyzstan is a country blessed with rich cultural heritage, and you can get a unique insight into its traditional crafts.

'That '70s Show' shows us what teenage friendship looks like

That '70s Show is the perfect television series to capture the essence of teenage friendships.

Hidden gems: Lesser-known coastal towns in Australia

Australia's coastline is lined up with many towns that promise unique experiences far from the crowded tourist spots.

Operation Mahadev: How security forces eliminated 'wanted' Pahalgam mastermind

The Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) successfully neutralized three terrorists in an anti-terror operation named Operation Mahadev on Monday.

Herb gardening: Try these creative planter ideas 

Decorating with herb planters can make any home garden alive and useful.

How 'The Big Bang Theory' made nerd culture cool

The Big Bang Theory, an extremely popular television show, gives a unique insight into nerd culture. It depicts the lives of socially awkward scientists and their interactions with the world.

Ashwin slams England's 'double standards' after Manchester Test: Here's why

Former spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has slammed England's conduct during Day 5 of the Old Trafford Test against India.

Gig hiring to jump 15-20%, generate over 2.16L seasonal jobs

With India's festival season starting early and extending into Tier 2 and 3 cities, retailers, e-commerce platforms, and logistics companies are ramping up gig hiring.

You'll love these coconut milk recipes!

Coconut milk is one of those versatile ingredients that adds a rich, creamy texture to several sweet dishes.

For nature enthusiasts: Must-see arboretums in Japan 

Japan, with its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, has a number of arboretums that are perfect for nature lovers.

What 'Downton Abbey' got right about class, gender, and change

Downton Abbey is a beloved series that explores the nuances of class distinction in early 20th-century England.

How to navigate local markets in Japan 

Japan's local marketplaces are not only a shopping destination but also promote sustainability and support for artisans.

5 times Dame Judi Dench stole the show

Dame Judi Dench is a celebrated actor who has ruled the stage and screen with her incredible talent for decades.

'Rabies killing infants...aged': SC takes cognizance of stray dog menace 

The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognizance of a news report detailing rabies cases from stray dog bites, including infant fatalities.

Hugh Laurie's career in 5 defining performances

From his career-defining role in House to his latest role in Avenue 5, Hugh Laurie, actor and musician extraordinaire, has made a mark on the entertainment industry with his myriad roles.

Morning visualization: A simple hack for mental clarity 

Starting the day with a clear mind can do wonders for productivity as well as mental well-being.

Sensex falls 2,000 points in 3 days—What's triggering the decline?

The Indian stock market is on a downward spiral, with the Sensex crashing nearly 700 points in today's trading session.

5 styles that pair perfectly with linen shorts

Linen shorts are a summer staple. They're comfortable, breathable, and keep you cool during the hot months.

How can you challenge in-house inquiry? SC questions Justice Varma 

The Supreme Court on Monday questioned Justice Yashwant Varma's decision to challenge an in-house inquiry report that indicted him in the case-at-home scandal.

'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' is still the ultimate guide to urban cohabitation

The television show F.R.I.E.N.D.S gives an ideal insight into urban cohabitation, defining what living in a city means.

A beginner's guide to sound bathing

Sound bathing is an age-old practice that utilizes sound waves to induce relaxation and eliminate stress.

Herbal teas: Natural remedy or hype? 

Herbal teas have gained immense popularity for their associated health benefits, being marketed as natural remedies.

Former SL batter Kaushal Silva named Hong Kong's head coach 

Former Sri Lankan cricketer Kaushal Silva has been appointed as the head coach of the Hong Kong men's cricket team.

Listing all-rounders with this elite double in away Tests 

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has become the third cricketer in Test history to score 1,000-plus runs and take at least 30 wickets in an away country.

Introduction to decoupage art: A paper-crafting technique

Decoupage is an age-old paper-crafting art that involves decorating objects by gluing colored paper cutouts onto them.

Turmeric for weight loss: Myth v/s facts

Popularly known as a bright yellow spice used in cooking, turmeric has recently gained much popularity for its health benefits.

Chiranjeevi-director Bobby's upcoming film to begin in September: Report

Director Bobby Kolli (also known as KS Ravindra), who previously directed Chiranjeevi's Waltair Veerayya, will be teaming up with the superstar again for a new project.

Easy ways to brighten your home naturally

Enhancing indoor light naturally can turn your living space into a brighter, more welcoming place.

Hidden gems: Lesser-known villages in Europe

Europe has so many tiny villages that the regular traveler may never notice.

Benedict Cumberbatch's top 5 roles that prove he's a powerhouse

Benedict Cumberbatch has grown into a household name, thanks to his versatile acting skills and the unique voice he possesses.

China's rare earths ban could impact Indian industries, banks: SBI

India's core industrial sectors, including transport, electronics, and machinery, heavily rely on rare earth imports from China.

Chinese men share partners' intimate photos on Telegram, backlash erupts

A shocking scandal has rocked China, with reports of men sharing intimate photos and videos of their girlfriends without consent.

5 tasty ways to enjoy edamame beans

Edamame beans, young soybeans harvested before they ripen, are a versatile ingredient in many cuisines.

Heavy rain, thunderstorms predicted for several states; check list

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued several weather alerts across India as the monsoon season intensifies.

England include Jamie Overton for 5th Test against India: Details

England have made a strategic addition to their squad for the 5th Test against India, bringing in Jamie Overton.

'War 2': Hrithik-Kiara's romantic track arrives on July 31

The much-anticipated romantic track from War 2, featuring Hrithik Roshan and Kiara Advani, will be released on Thursday, reported News18.

Why did 25 IPS officers visit Aamir's residence? Find out

Aamir Khan recently made headlines after a video of multiple police vehicles leaving his Bandra residence went viral.

TCS CEO clarifies layoffs due to skill mismatch, not AI

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced plans to lay off some 2% of its global workforce, or around 12,000 employees.

Love spinach? You'll enjoy these dishes

Spinach is a leafy green that is packed with vitamins A, C, and K, iron, and calcium.

Can 'Saiyaara' title track top Spotify's Global 50 chart?

The title track of the Bollywood film Saiyaara has made history by becoming the first Indian song to top Spotify's Global Viral 50 chart.

The rise of the 'Shrek' franchise in US Cinema

The Shrek franchise has evolved into an integral part of US cinema, with its distinct combination of humor and fairy tale.

'Seinfeld': The sitcom that understood urban struggles

The 90s sitcom Seinfeld takes an amusing but insightful look at the lives of urban singles.

Will Glenn Maxwell continue to open for Australia in T20Is? 

Glenn Maxwell has said that his stint as an opener in the ongoing T20I series against West Indies will be short-lived.

Read these books recommended by Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama, the former First Lady of the United States, is an advocate of education and empowerment.

Why 'Edward Scissorhands' is more than just a cult classic

Tim Burton's 1990 film, Edward Scissorhands, has become an integral part of US cinema. Starring Johnny Depp and Winona Ryder, the movie is famous for its quirky storytelling and stunning visuals.

Sachin Bansal's Navi raises ₹170cr in debt funding

Fintech unicorn Navi Technologies has raised ₹170 crore ($20 million) in a debt funding round.

The wild legacy of 'Zoolander' in US comedy

Zoolander, the 2001 comedy film, has become a quintessential piece of US cinema.

Pantry to pretty: Beauty hacks straight from your kitchen!

Beauty routines can easily burn a hole in your pocket, but some of the best solutions are sitting right in your kitchen.

Rajnath Singh initiates debate on Op Sindoor in Lok Sabha  

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has initiated the debate on Operation Sindoor in the Lok Sabha.

Listing teams with most 350+ scores in a Test series

The Indian batting unit has been in red-hot form throughout the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England.

Why you must add spirulina to your diet

Spirulina, a blue-green algae, is gaining popularity as a superfood due to its rich nutrient profile.

How rom-coms keep reinventing love for every era

For decades, romantic comedies, or rom-coms, have been a staple in US cinema.

Why is Trump targeting Beyoncé?

American President Donald Trump has called for the prosecution of pop icon Beyoncé, based on a claim that she was paid $11 million for endorsing Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris in 2024.

How Dorothy Gale evolved with America's changing cinema

From the very first time she appeared on screen to the latest adaptation, Dorothy Gale, the beloved character from The Wizard of Oz, has seen some significant changes in US cinema over the decades.

When, where to watch Anthony Mackie's 'Twisted Metal' S02

The second season of the action-comedy series Twisted Metal will stream on SonyLIV from August 1, 2025.

IndoSpace, India's biggest warehouse owner, picks bankers for $1B IPO

IndoSpace, India's leading industrial warehouse developer and operator, is gearing up for its initial public offering (IPO). The company is backed by Everstone Capital and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.

Why tapenade is your new superfood

Tapenade, a savory spread made mainly from olives, is attracting attention for its nutrient-rich profile.

5 flours every kitchen must have

In vegetarian cooking, the choice of flour can make or break the texture and flavor of dishes.

Surprising benefits of lemon zest you didn't know

Lemon zest, the outermost layer of the lemon peel, is an incredibly versatile ingredient that can take the flavor profile of a variety of dishes to the next level.

Khichdi's journey: From classic dish to iconic comfort

A simple yet nourishing dish, khichdi has been a staple in Indian households for centuries.

Calling all adventure lovers: Try canyon swinging now 

For adventure junkies wanting to take their thirst for adventure up a notch, canyon swinging is an exhilarating experience.

Paralyzed for 20-years, Neuralink patient controls computer using her thoughts

Elon Musk's brain-computer interface (BCI) firm, Neuralink, has achieved a major milestone in its ongoing human trials.

Evolution of falafel: Origin, history, and popularity

Falafel, the most popular dish of Middle East cuisine, is centuries old.

Why you should avoid exceeding your credit card limit

Credit cards offer a world of convenience, but going over the limit can lead to financial chaos.

Citi launches Strata Elite credit card: What are the benefits?

Citigroup has made a comeback in the premium credit card segment with its new offering, the Strata Elite Card.

5 gardening activities your kids will enjoy

Collaborative garden projects provide kids with a one-of-a-kind opportunity to forge friendships while being close to nature.

'My Oxford Year': What to expect from Sofia Carson's drama

Netflix is all set to release its upcoming romantic drama, My Oxford Year, on August 1, Friday.

Pahalgam attack mastermind among 3 terrorists killed in Operation Mahadev  

Security forces initiated a large operation on Monday in the Lidwas area near Dara in Jammu and Kashmir, following reports of terrorist movement in a popular trekking destination.

Mountain safaris in Southeast Asia: What to know

Mountain safaris in Southeast Asia are thrilling for adventure lovers.

Soaring demand for weight loss drugs may lead to shortages

The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has warned that the demand for weight loss drugs in the UK is becoming "unsustainable."

SBI Cards share price hits 15-week low: What's fueling downturn?

SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd's shares plummeted over 6% today, hitting a 15-week low of ₹834.75 per stock.

TVS's first adventure-tourer motorcycle, e-bike to be launched in FY26

TVS Motor Company has announced its plans to enter the adventure tourer motorbike and electric bicycle segments in India. The move is part of the company's strategy for fiscal year 2025-26.

TCS layoffs: Stocks are down 2% today

Stocks of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) fell nearly 2% today after the firm announced plans to lay off around 12,000 employees this fiscal year.

Kotak Mahindra Bank's shares down 6%: Here we decode why

Stocks of Kotak Mahindra Bank have witnessed a sharp decline, falling as much as 6% in early trade today.

Akshay Kumar sells 2 flats in Mumbai for ₹7.1cr

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has sold two adjoining residential properties in Borivali East, Mumbai, for a total of ₹7.1 crore.

For hiking enthusiasts: Mountain cabins worth exploring

Mountain cabins accessible only through hiking trails are a dream come true for adventure enthusiasts.

NISAR launches July 30—What to expect from NASA-ISRO's breakthrough satellite 

ISRO is gearing up to launch the billion-dollar NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission on July 30.

5 amazing health benefits of chili pepper 

Chili peppers are often praised for their spicy taste, but they're much more than just a hot addition.

WhatsApp now lets you start chats with a simple wave

WhatsApp has released a new update for its Android app, version 2.25.21.24, through the Google Play Beta Program.

Who's Medha Rana? Meet Varun's 'Border 2' co-star

Medha Rana (25) has been cast opposite Varun Dhawan (38) in the upcoming war film Border 2, the makers announced on Monday.

400-plus team totals in Tests after being 0/2 

The Indian cricket team has achieved a unique milestone in Test cricket by becoming the third side to score over 400 runs after losing their first two wickets without any runs on the board.

Cooking with pandan leaves: Recipes you'll love

Pandan leaves are known for their distinctive aroma and flavor and are a staple in many Southeast Asian cuisines.

5-minute breakfasts: Maple-spiced banana porridge

A quick and nutritious breakfast can set the tone for your day.

Delhi HC will hear pleas against 'Udaipur Files' on Wednesday

The Delhi High Court has scheduled a hearing for Wednesday (July 30) on petitions challenging the government's approval for the release of Udaipur Files - Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder.

'Dhadak 2,' 'Son of Sardaar 2': Movies releasing this week

This week, Bollywood is set for a two-way box office clash with Ajay Devgn's Son of Sardaar 2 and Siddhant Chaturvedi-Triptii Dimri's Dhadak 2.

South Korea proposes MASGA plan to dodge Trump tariffs

In a bid to avert a potential 25% tariff rate, South Korea has proposed a shipbuilding partnership with the US.

6 killed in mass shooting in Thailand; attacker shoots self  

A mass shooting at a popular fresh food market in Thailand's capital, Bangkok, on Monday killed at least six people, including four security guards, and injured one person.

Ben Stokes emulates this double of Andrew Flintoff: Stats 

Ben Stokes has become the first England captain to score over 300 runs and take more than 15 wickets in a single Test series.

Piers Morgan calls Stephen Colbert 'activist hack for Democrats'

Piers Morgan, British journalist and television personality, has weighed in on CBS's decision to cancel The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

Samsung's Fold 7 aces durability tests despite ultra-thin design

Samsung's latest ultra-thin foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Fold 7, has passed a rigorous durability test conducted by tech YouTuber Zack Nelson of JerryRigEverything.

Blindfolded eating: Concept and how to practice

Eating blindfolded is an interesting way to amplify your sensory experience with food.

Coconut water magic: 5 refreshing recipes 

If you're looking for a refreshing break from sugary drinks, coconut water is the perfect natural, hydrating drink. Rich in electrolytes, it serves as the best option for rejuvenation and rehydration.

TCS's job cuts send shockwaves through IT sector, shares tumble

Shares of major IT companies, including Infosys and Wipro, fell by up to 3% on Monday.

5 amazing places to try underwater hiking 

Underwater hiking is a unique way to discover the hidden wonders of the ocean.

Russia starts direct flights between Moscow and North Korea 

Russia has launched monthly direct flights from Moscow to North Korea, a move that signals the further strengthening of ties between the two nations.

Justice Varma 'hides' identity in SC plea; goes by 'XXX'

Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court has filed a petition in the Supreme Court, challenging an inquiry panel's report that found him guilty of misconduct.

Exercise 101: Why you must do hollow body holds

Hollow body holds are a basic yet essential exercise for increasing core strength and stability.

5 dog-safe scents to keep your home fresh

Creating a peaceful home is necessary for both you and your dog.

'You think...machines can create films': Director on AI-altered 'Raanjhanaa' ending

Filmmaker Aanand L Rai has expressed his concerns over the AI-altered ending of his 2013 film Raanjhanaa.

5 times Ben Affleck ruled the thriller genre

Renowned actor and filmmaker Ben Affleck has contributed largely to the thriller genre.

Delicious ways to use stale bread

Stale bread often finds its way to the trash, but it can be a versatile ingredient in your kitchen.

80,000+ tech layoffs in 2025—How much is AI to blame?

Several global technology companies, including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Microsoft, Intel, Meta, and Panasonic, are laying off thousands of employees this year.

Spruce up your interiors with woven baskets 

African basket weaving is increasingly becoming a go-to sustainable decor choice.

Ilaiyaraaja v/s Sony Music: SC refuses to transfer copyright suit

The Supreme Court of India on Monday dismissed a petition filed by renowned music composer Ilaiyaraaja.

Why Zohran Mamdani is being blasted for opulent 3-day wedding  

New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani has come under fire for throwing a lavish three-day wedding celebration in Uganda.

Almond-based dishes you'll love

Almonds are the go-to ingredient that can be made into various vegetarian preparations.

You must add these nuts to your daily diet 

African nuts are slowly coming into focus for improving vegetarian diets.

How to enhance photo quality (no apps needed!)

Improving photo quality doesn't always require expensive software. There are plenty of free editing tools out there which can do a lot to make your images better.

Gold prices fall to 2-week low

Gold prices fell to a near two-week low on Monday, July 28, with spot gold down 0.1% to $3,332.18 per ounce in early Asian hours. This is its lowest level since July 17.

For photography lovers: Tips to capture savannah sunrise 

Capturing the beauty of a savannah sunrise can be one of the most rewarding experiences for photographers.

Smart ways to manage your phone's notifications

In today's digital age, smartphones are our most indispensable tools, but they can also be the most distracting ones.

The hidden magic that makes 'Mrs. Maisel' so marvelous

With its colorful storytelling and one-of-a-kind characters, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel has enchanted audiences.

Try these desserts featuring jacaranda flowers 

Jacaranda flowers, famous for their bright purple color, are not only a beautiful sight but also an interesting ingredient in African cuisine.

Try these millet-based dishes for breakfast

Millets are small-seeded grains that have been a staple in various cultures for centuries.

'Heartstopper' movie wraps up filming: We finally know the title! 

Netflix's popular series Heartstopper, which began in 2022, is set to end with a feature film by 2026. As per What's On Netflix, the movie will be titled Heartstopper: Forever.

5 times 'Full House' 5 nailed American family ideals

The popular television show Full House often reminded us of core American family values, with its stories and characters.

For kayaking lovers: Don't miss these stunning islands 

African islands promise some of the most unique kayaking experiences for the adventurous wanderer.

Tata Sons IPO may be delayed as RBI considers extension

Tata Sons, the private holding company of India's salt-to-software conglomerate, is not preparing for a near-term share sale.

'How I Met Your Mother' nailed life's unpredictability

How I Met Your Mother is a beloved TV series that delves into life's complexities and relationships.

How to create wall art using natural dyes 

Creating African-inspired wall art with natural dyes is a rewarding and eco-friendly project.

Chidambaram's 'homegrown terrorists' remark on Pahalgam attackers sparks row 

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram's remarks, suggesting that "homegrown terrorists" could be involved in the Pahalgam terror attack, have sparked a huge row.

'Star Wars': The sci-fi classic that redefined American cinema

The release of Star Wars in 1977 was the defining moment in American cinema's history. Its influence was much more than just box office success, affecting different facets of filmmaking and popular culture.

How John Legend shaped music, media, and movements

Over the years, John Legend has managed to become a cultural icon in America with his multi-faceted career and impactful contributions to music, television, and social causes.

Modi government's new scheme to generate 3.5cr jobs launching soon

The Indian government is all set to launch a new employment-linked incentive scheme, the PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PMVBRY), on August 1, 2025.

Ozzy Osbourne's compilation album reaches Billboard Top 10 after death

Despite his passing, legendary rock star Ozzy Osbourne continues to make waves on the music charts.

How Reese Witherspoon took over OTT with book adaptations

Reese Witherspoon has taken the OTT industry by storm by transforming popular books into hit series and films.

Kiren Rijiju invokes Ramayan ahead of 'Operation Sindoor' debate 

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has invoked the Hindu epic Ramayana in a post on X (formerly Twitter) ahead of a Lok Sabha debate on "Operation Sindoor."

The emotional and untold truth behind the 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' finale

The finale of the iconic sitcom F.R.I.E.N.D.S left fans with a bittersweet feeling when it aired in 2004.

'Let's win it': Rishabh Pant sends motivational parting message

An injured Rishabh Pant sent a touching message to his teammates after the fourth Test against England in Manchester ended in a draw.

Cate Blanchett's 'Black Bag' now streaming on JioHotstar

The spy thriller Black Bag, directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by his frequent collaborator David Koepp, is now streaming on JioHotstar.

Where to shop for handcrafted goods

Exploring historic markets in Africa gives a unique insight into the continent's rich cultural tapestry.

Barry Jenkins makes films that speak to the soul

Barry Jenkins is one of the few directors who can add a soul to a Hollywood film.

Leslie Knope's hidden talents that deserve more hype

We all love Leslie Knope, the over-enthusiastic public servant of Parks and Recreation, don't we? She's so dedicated to her town and her friends.

GNG Electronics IPO allotment out today—How to check status online

The allotment status for GNG Electronics' ₹460.43 crore initial public offering (IPO) is expected to be announced today.

Oscar Isaac's acting genius is changing the game in Hollywood

Oscar Isaac has become a big name in Hollywood, someone who can write a memorable role that sets the course of the industry.

5 ways to cook with berbere spice 

Berbere is an aromatic Ethiopian spice blend that packs a punch, both in terms of heat and flavor.

Medha Rana cast opposite Varun Dhawan in 'Border 2'

Medha Rana has been roped in as the female lead opposite Varun Dhawan in the upcoming Bollywood war film Border 2, reported Variety.

Cooking with wild spinach: 5 must-try recipes 

African wild spinach, or amaranth greens, is an extremely versatile leafy green. It can be incorporated into a range of culinary delights.

Listing visiting lower-order batters with this Test feat in England

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has equaled an iconic record held by legendary Sir Garfield Sobers.

Scientists secretly tested Sun-dimming tech. California officials shut it down

Researchers in California quietly set out to test a radical solution for climate change: dimming sunlight by brightening clouds.

How to prepare for multi-terrain mountain biking 

Mountain biking across Africa is a unique blend of challenges, owing to its diverse terrains.

Why Jordan Peele's horror hits harder than jump scares

Jordan Peele has redefined the genre by weaving social commentary into his films.

Hyderabad police bust illegal surrogacy, sperm trafficking racket; 10 arrested

The Hyderabad police have busted a major illegal surrogacy and sperm trafficking racket, arresting at least 10 people, including a doctor.

Teen geniuses outsmart top AI models at International Math Olympiad

The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), the ultimate competition for young mathematicians, witnessed a surprising turn of events this year.

How to grow sesame plant at home

If you're interested in growing your own seeds, growing sesame plants indoors can be a rewarding experience.

How to create a calming atmosphere at home

Creating a calming atmosphere at home or workspace can profoundly affect your mood and productivity.

5 timeless aspects of Japanese tea ceremonies

The traditional Japanese tea ceremony, commonly referred to as chanoyu or sado, is a cultural practice that has been perfected over the years.

Modi arrives in Parliament ahead of 16-hour Operation Sindoor debate 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the Parliament, as the Lok Sabha prepares to hold a 16-hour special discussion on Operation Sindoor on Monday.

Paragliding in Wilderness area: A guide

Paragliding in South Africa's picturesque Wilderness area is a dream come true for every adventure lover.

'Can't detach...he's my brother': Sanjay Dutt gushes over Salman

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt recently opened up about his close friendships with actors Salman Khan and Arshad Warsi.

Short hairstyles you'll love

Short hairstyles have always been a favorite for people looking for something chic yet manageable.

Planning a picnic? Read this!

Planning a beach picnic can be exciting but also a tiresome task. However, with the right approach, it can become a memorable affair for all.

Hiking Mount Elgon: Tips, gear, and must-knows 

Mount Elgon (Uganda-Kenya border) is a dormant volcano promising a one-of-a-kind trekking experience.

Ginger for digestion: Remedies that work

Ginger has long been used as a natural remedy to support digestion.

Amazing life lessons from 'Peter Pan'

Peter Pan, the timeless tale by J.M. Barrie, teaches us all about the power of imagination and joy.

5 lesser-known uses of baobab leaves

We all know that baobab trees are iconic to Africa, thanks to their humongous trunks and age.

Lakeith Stanfield's boldest roles that shatter Hollywood norms

Lakeith Stanfield has become a prominent name in today's cinema, thanks to his knack for picking unique and difficult characters.

5 greeting tips that leave a lasting impression

First impressions are often lasting, and the way you greet someone can set the tone for future interactions.

Spice up your salads with edible flowers

Adding edible flowers to salads can elevate a basic dish into a colorful and beautiful meal.

Love lavender? You must try these recipes

We all know Lavender has a calming scent, but did you know it can also be a delicious addition to your meals?

Modern art in rustic home: Why it's a great idea

Integrating modern art into rustic home styles can create a unique and visually appealing living space.

How to make flavorful vegan dips 

African-inspired vegan dips are a delicious way to discover the continent's rich, diverse flavors.

Bohemian home decor: 5 elements to use

Bohemian decor is all about eclecticism and artistic flair, giving you a unique way to express your individuality in home design.

'Being discussed too much': Bhumi on debate around cosmetic surgeries 

The debate over celebrities undergoing cosmetic surgeries has been raging for years.

5 focaccia bread variations you'll love

Focaccia, a staple Italian bread, is loved for its rich texture and versatility.

How to photograph local markets like a pro

Accra's markets are vibrant with colors, sounds, and activities, providing a rare opportunity for street photographers.

Love spending time in nature? Do these activities

Observing nature can be a rewarding experience, giving you insights into the environment while calming your mind.

Can nuclear fusion produce gold? This start-up is trying

California-based start-up, Marathon Fusion, has proposed a revolutionary method to produce gold using nuclear fusion technology.

5 ways your pet can help you relax daily

Interacting with pets can be a beautiful way to unwind and improve your well-being.

'Kyunki...' reboot: This star was 'most underpaid' on OG show

Actor Jaya Bhattacharya, who played Payal Parikh in the iconic soap opera Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, recently opened up about her experience on the show.

Walking can make you mindful: Here's how

Daily observation walks can be a deceptively simple yet effective way to boost mindfulness.

Batters with most centuries in debut Test series as captain

India's batting superstar Shubman Gill has broken a major record by becoming the first captain to score four centuries in his debut Test series.

How sunset-sketching can enhance your creativity

Sunset-sketching sessions are the best way to boost creativity as you immerse yourself in the beauty of the setting sun.

'Do we switch off…economy?': Indian envoy defends Russia oil imports 

Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Vikram Doraiswami, has defended India's continued oil imports from Russia amid Western criticism.

Leg day: Don't skip these ankle exercises

Ankle strength and stability are essential for maintaining balance, preventing injuries, and enhancing overall mobility.

'Fantastic Four': How 'rocky' The Thing expressed emotions

Ryan Meinerding, the head of visual development at Marvel Studios, has been instrumental in bringing Ben Grimm, aka The Thing, to life in the latest Marvel film Fantastic Four: First Steps.

5 exercises to strengthen your wrists

Strengthening your wrists can go a long way in improving flexibility and minimizing risk of injury.

Blackstone-backed KRT gets SEBI's approval for ₹4,800cr REIT IPO

Knowledge Realty Trust (KRT), backed by realty firm Sattva Group and global investment giant Blackstone, has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch its Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) public offering.

UK firms can offer services in India without local presence

The UK and India's Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), signed on July 24, will allow British companies to provide services such as telecom and construction in India without a local presence.

'Really counting on it': Prithviraj Sukumaran on Meghna Gulzar's 'Daayra'

Malayalam actor Prithviraj Sukumaran is looking forward to working with Kareena Kapoor Khan in Meghna Gulzar's upcoming film Daayra.

Tesla signs $16.5B chip supply deal with Samsung

Tesla has signed a major chip supply deal with Samsung Electronics, worth an estimated $16.5 billion through 2033.

All about mud painting

African mud painting or bogolanfini is a traditional art form that employs natural materials to create intricate designs.

'Shrek' universe expanding: Eddie Murphy confirms Donkey spinoff 

Eddie Murphy, the voice behind the beloved character Donkey in Shrek, has revealed that a solo film for his character is in the works.

5 millet puddings you need to try today 

Millet, a staple grain in many African countries, is versatile and nutritious.

5 times John Goodman absolutely stole the show

John Goodman is an institution in the entertainment business, having ruled the industry for decades with his impeccable acting skills and unforgettable characters.

YRF sells 'War 2' Telugu rights for whopping ₹90cr: Report

In a surprising turn of events, Yash Raj Films (YRF) has sold the Telugu rights of War 2 to producer Naga Vamsi for a whopping ₹90 crore, reported Bollywood Hungama.

Thai, Cambodian PMs to meet today after Trump's intervention 

Thailand's Acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet will meet in Kuala Lumpur on Monday to discuss ending the recent border violence between their countries.

Google to pay ₹10L after Street View captures man naked

A man from Argentina has been awarded ₹10 lakh in damages after a Google Street View camera captured him naked in his own garden.

Manchester Test: Ravindra Jadeja joins this elite list of all-rounders

Ravindra Jadeja has become the third cricketer in history to score over 1,000 runs and take at least 30 wickets in an overseas country.

Do these 5 abdominal exercises today

Developing a balanced abdominal region is extremely important for core strength and stability.

Steve Carell's digital comeback is what modern TV deserves

Once known as a hilarious comedian, Steve Carell has made a seamless transition into the OTT era. He proves, once again, what a versatile actor he is.

For vegans: Add these spices to your cooking

Known for its rich flavors, African cuisine also has a variety of spices that play a crucial role in enhancing plant-based stews.

2 killed after electric shock triggers stampede at UP temple 

A stampede at the Awsaneshwar Mahadev Temple in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, left two dead and over 30 injured.

Hombale's 'Mahavatar Narsimha' to roar internationally from July 31

After dominating the Indian box office, Ashwin Kumar's animated film Mahavatar Narsimha is set for its international release.

How Ellen Pompeo stayed relevant in a changing Hollywood

Ellen Pompeo, famously known for her role in Grey's Anatomy, has skillfully sailed through the changing tides of entertainment by welcoming the OTT revolution.

Gambhir advocates for injury substitutes following Pant's fracture 

Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir has advocated for a major change in the International Cricket Council (ICC) rules to allow substitutes in Test cricket.

How to cook with root vegetables 

African tubers are a staple in many traditional diets and make a nutritious addition to vegan meals.

Watch these 5 roles to understand Margot Robbie's brilliance

With her versatile acting skills and captivating performances, Margot Robbie has become a household name in Hollywood today.

Will Jasprit Bumrah feature in 5th Test vs England? 

India coach Gautam Gambhir has confirmed that all fast bowlers in the squad are fit and available for selection for the upcoming fifth Test at The Oval.

Google admits failing to warn millions before 2023 Turkey earthquake 

Google has admitted that its earthquake early warning system failed to give an accurate alert during the devastating 2023 Turkey quake.

Amaranth: The superfood you've been missing out on 

Amaranth, an obscure African native grain, is making waves for its superior nutrition.

Who is Narayan Jagadeesan? Rishabh Pant's replacement for Oval Test 

Tamil Nadu wicketkeeper-batter Narayan Jagadeesan has been named as a replacement for the injured Rishabh Pant in India's squad for the fifth and final Test against England, which will be played at The Oval.

These 5 Jennifer Aniston comedies are pure feel-good gold

Jennifer Aniston is one of the most loved stars in Hollywood, and she has left an indelible mark in the field of comedy.

'Saiyaara' star Shaan Grover to lead Harman Baweja's supernatural series

Harman Baweja, the producer behind Mrs. and Richie Mehta's upcoming movie Boy from Andaman, is now venturing into a new genre with his next project.

'Good script...': Raveena Tandon reveals why 'Aranyak' S02 isn't happening

Raveena Tandon, who made her OTT debut with the 2021 hit Aranyak, has confirmed that a second season of the thriller series is not in development.

'Good deal for everybody': Trump announces 'biggest-ever' EU trade deal 

United States President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have reached a trade agreement.

Apple might add 8x zoom lens to iPhone 17 Pro

The upcoming iPhone 17 Pro could be getting a major camera upgrade, including an enhanced optical zoom lens and a "Pro" version of the Camera app.

Google's Gemini AI wipes user's code, admits 'catastrophic' failure

In a shocking incident, Google's AI coding agent, Gemini CLI (command line interface), has been accused of deleting a user's code.

Karan Kundrra, Elvish Yadav win 'Laughter Chefs' Season 2

Actor Karan Kundrra and YouTuber Elvish Yadav have been announced as the winners of Laughter Chefs Season 2.