21 Sep 2025
Asia Cup: Abhishek Sharma makes records with 74 versus Pakistan
Indian opener Abhishek Sharma shone against Pakistan in the Men's T20 Asia Cup 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.
Abhishek Sharma becomes 1st Indian with this T20I six-hitting record
Abhishek Sharma entered record books by becoming the first Indian cricketer to hit a six on the first ball of an innings in a T20I match, not once but twice.
Sahibzada Farhan shines versus India, completes 4,000 T20 runs: Stats
Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan slammed a crucial half-century for his side against India in the Men's T20 Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 clash in Dubai on Sunday.
Bangladesh Cricket Board elections on October 6, Tamim raises concerns
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) elections are set to take place on October 6, the country's election commission announced today.
Asia Cup: Sahibzada Farhan's gun gesture after half-century draws flak
Pakistan cricketer Sahibzada Farhan's gun gesture after scoring a 50 in the Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 clash against India has drawn widespread criticism.
'Better future': UK, Canada, Australia recognize Palestine
The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have officially recognized the state of Palestine.
Hardik Pandya becomes India's second-highest wicket-taker in T20Is: Key stats
Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has surpassed veteran leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal to become India's second-highest wicket-taker in T20I history.
GST 2.0: These items will cost more from tomorrow
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, led by the Indian central government, is set to implement a major reform from September 22, 2025.
Patanjali products are now cheaper in India: Check new prices
Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Foods Limited has announced a major price cut across its entire product range.
Insurers to pass full GST benefit to customers
Insurance companies are gearing up to implement the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates from Monday.
Using longer words can make apologies seem more sincere: Study
A recent study has shown that using longer words can make apologies seem more sincere.
How Modi government plans to boost municipal bond issuance
The Indian government is mulling an increase in the interest subvention cap beyond the current limit of ₹26 crore per urban local body (ULB).
This cable-maker eyes a ₹1,500cr IPO at valuation of ₹6,500cr
Kolkata-based Laser Power and Infra Ltd (LPIL), a leading manufacturer of cables and conductors, is preparing to file its draft red herring prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) this month.
F1 2025, Max Verstappen wins the Azerbaijan GP: Key stats
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen took a dominant victory at the 2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
These large Indian companies are currently collaborating with Chinese firms
India and China are now cautiously recalibrating their economic ties in 2025.
iPhone Air gives a sneak peek at Apple's upcoming foldable
Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone, which is expected to launch next year, could look a lot like two iPhone Airs placed side by side.
H-1B visa fee hike: Beneficiaries like Musk, Nadella, Pichai silent
Silicon Valley's tech giants, including Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai, and Satya Nadella, have been silent over the new $100,000 fee for H-1B visa petitions.
AI chatbot found showing explicit scenarios involving preteen characters
A chatbot website that generates explicit scenarios involving preteen characters has raised serious concerns over the potential misuse of artificial intelligence (AI).
Maxis, its ex-director summoned by Delhi court in corruption case
A special court in Delhi has issued fresh summons to Malaysian telecom giant Maxis and its ex-director Augustus Ralph Marshall.
Return to India: Zoho's Sridhar Vembu requests H-1B visa holders
Sridhar Vembu, the Founder and Chief Scientist of Zoho Corporation and former CEO, has urged Indian H-1B visa holders in the US to return home.
Has Trump's recent order rendered H-1B visa program ineffective?
US President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation increasing the fee for H-1B visas to $100,000.
Why US House lawmakers are on a trip to China
A bipartisan United States House delegation, headed by Representative Adam Smith, has landed in China.
This is Google's first iOS app with 'Liquid Glass' design
Google has introduced 'Liquid Glass' design tweaks to its Chrome browser for iOS.
ONGC, OIL eye ₹3,200cr stratigraphic drilling campaign: What is it?
State-run oil explorers Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Oil India Limited (OIL) are gearing up for a major stratigraphic drilling campaign.
490km/h! BYD Yangwang U9 Xtreme is world's fastest production car
Yangwang, a luxury sub-brand of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD, has set a new world record for the fastest production car.
Word of the Day: Venerate
"Venerate" (verb) means to show deep respect, admiration, or reverence for someone or something.
Word of the Day: Saga
"Saga" (noun) refers to a long story or series of events, often involving adventures, history, or dramatic experiences.
Word of the Day: Diligent
"Diligent" (adjective) describes someone who works carefully, steadily, and with great effort.
Mohanlal's 'Drishyam 3' to begin filming tomorrow
Mohanlal, the lead actor of the Drishyam franchise, has confirmed that Drishyam 3 will go on floors on September 22.
Apple's next MacBook Pro may feature these 5 upgrades
Apple is said to be working on a major redesign of its MacBook Pro, the first since 2021.
Adani Group demands accountability from Hindenburg after $150B losses
The Adani Group is seeking accountability from Hindenburg Research, after the US firm's allegations led to a loss of nearly $150 billion in shareholder value.
Word of the Day: Callous
"Callous" (adjective) describes someone who shows little or no concern for the feelings of others.
'GST Bachat Utsav' from tomorrow: PM Modi announces price cuts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a "GST Bachat Utsav" starting September 22, which he called a next-generation reform.
Word of the Day: Incentive
"Incentive" (noun) refers to something that motivates or encourages a person to take action.
Word of the Day: Exert
"Exert" (verb) means to apply effort, strength, or influence to achieve something.
Khedkar case: Bodyguard reveals family left home after police visit
The investigation into the Khedkar case has taken a new turn with the arrest of bodyguard Praful Salunkhe.
Word of the Day: Motif
"Motif" (noun) refers to a recurring theme, pattern, or idea that appears in art, literature, music, or design.
Is 'Lokah' coming to OTT soon? Dulquer Salmaan reveals truth
Dulquer Salmaan, the producer of the blockbuster Malayalam film Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra, has quashed rumors about its immediate OTT release.
iFixit teardown shows Apple's thinnest iPhone is easily repairable
Apple's latest iPhone Air, its thinnest smartphone yet at just 5.6mm thick, has been dissected by repair expert iFixit.
Meta under fire for using schoolgirls' photos in targeted ads
Meta, the parent company of popular social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook, is facing backlash for allegedly using back-to-school photos of schoolgirls in targeted advertisements.
Gurugram: '120 Bahadur' sparks protest; Yadav community demands title change
Members of the Yadav community staged a protest in Gurugram on Sunday, demanding a change in the title of Farhan Akhtar's upcoming film 120 Bahadur.
'Well-deserved recognition': Amitabh congratulates Mohanlal for Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has congratulated Malayalam cinema icon Mohanlal on being conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023.
Taliban rejects Trump's demand to return Bagram airbase
The Taliban has rejected United States President Donald Trump's demand to return the Bagram airbase in Afghanistan.
How iPhone 17 records using both front, rear cameras simultaneously
Apple's iPhone 17 series, along with the iPhone Air, comes with a new video feature called Dual Capture.
Why Trump wants us to reclaim Afghanistan's Bagram air base
United States President Donald Trump has called for the return of the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan.
iPhone 17 Pro Max beats S25 Ultra in battery test
Apple's latest flagship, the iPhone 17 Pro Max, has been crowned the longest-lasting smartphone in a popular battery life test by tech YouTuber Mrwhosetheboss.
'My biggest achievement...': Priyadarshan recalls working with Salman, Govinda
Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan, who has directed several Bollywood and Malayalam films over four decades, recently opened up about his experiences working with Salman Khan and Govinda.
When will BCCI announce India's squad for West Indies Tests?
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will unveil the Indian team for the upcoming two-match Test series against West Indies.
GST rate cuts take effect tomorrow: What's getting cheaper
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council's decision to cut rates on nearly 375 items will come into effect from tomorrow, September 22.
₹100cr stolen from Tirupati temple during Jagan Reddy's rule: BJP
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader has alleged that over ₹100 crore was stolen from the Tirupati temple's donation box during the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSR Congress regime.
Script for 'Sarpatta Parambarai 2' is ready: Director Pa Ranjith
Tamil filmmaker Pa Ranjith, who recently directed Vikram in Thangalaan, has confirmed that he will soon begin work on the next part of his hit sports drama Sarpatta Parambarai.
Rijiju backs ex-diplomat, rebuts Kharge's H1-B criticism
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has cited former Foreign Secretary Kanwal Sibal's comments on the Donald Trump administration's H1-B visa policy to counter Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.
Fahadh's 'Odum Kuthira...' to premiere on Netflix on September 26
The Malayalam film Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira, starring Fahadh Faasil and Kalyani Priyadarshan, will be available on Netflix from September 26, 2025.
This famous movie car's replica is now up for grabs
The Wagon Queen Family Truckster, the iconic car from the 1983 movie National Lampoon's Vacation, is up for sale.
India's online home services market to surge 22% by FY30
India's online home services market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18-22% to touch ₹85-88 billion by FY30.
Oxford University now offers students, staff access to ChatGPT Edu
The University of Oxford has become the first UK institution to provide its students and staff with access to ChatGPT Edu, an education-focused version of OpenAI's artificial intelligence (AI) tool.
India's primary market set for blockbuster week with 25 IPOs
The Indian primary market is gearing up for a major event, with nearly 25 mainboard and SME initial public offerings (IPOs) hitting the streets.
This is how Indian MSMEs can lower their carbon emissions
Experts have suggested that government support and corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds can be used to finance measures taken by micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to reduce carbon emissions.
DeepSeek warns its open-source AI models are vulnerable to 'jailbreaking'
DeepSeek, a Hangzhou-based start-up, has warned that its artificial intelligence (AI) models are at risk of being "jailbroken" by malicious actors.
Market cap of India's top 7 firms up ₹1.18L crore
The combined market capitalization of seven out of the top 10 most valuable companies in India witnessed a massive jump of ₹1.18 lakh crore last week.
VinFast India taps Hyundai executive as its CEO
Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast is looking to appoint Hyundai India's Tapan Ghosh for the position of CEO in India.
'Idli Kadai': Dhanush asks fans not to trust early reviews
Ahead of the release of his next directorial, Idli Kadai, actor-filmmaker Dhanush has urged audiences to be wary of early reviews that flood the internet even before a film's first screening is over.
Top Indian cities see 10th consecutive drop in housing sales
India's leading nine cities witnessed a year-on-year (YoY) decline of four percent in housing sales during the July-September quarter of 2025.
Fans honor Zubeen Garg's wish, sing 'Mayabini' to pay tribute
The late singer Zubeen Garg had once said that he wanted people to sing his iconic song Mayabini after his death.
Presenting batters with most centuries in WODI history
Indian opener Smriti Mandhana has created history by scoring the second-fastest century in Women's ODIs.
FPIs pull ₹7,945cr from Indian equities, net outflows ₹1.4L crore
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have withdrawn ₹7,945 crore from Indian equities so far this month.
Tej Pratap warns, 'Sudarshan Chakra' awaits those insulting sisters
Tej Pratap Yadav, the elder son of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav, has issued a stern warning to anyone who insults his sisters. He said they will face the "Sudarshan Chakra" of Lord Krishna.
Indian Embassy in US issues emergency number for H-1B concerns
The Indian Embassy in the US has issued an emergency assistance number for Indian nationals.
Trump ends annual US hunger report amid food aid cuts
The Trump administration has announced its decision to end the annual report on hunger in America, published by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
What is Australia's highest total in Women's ODIs?
In a remarkable display of batting prowess, Australia scored 412/10 in the third and final Women's ODI against India in Delhi on Saturday.
Mumbai: Disha Patani's security beefed up after Bareilly shooting incident
A week after a shocking shooting incident outside Bollywood actor Disha Patani's ancestral home in Bareilly, the Mumbai Police have beefed up security at her residence.
BJP alleges PM Modi's mother abused at Tejashwi Yadav rally
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) workers of hurling abuses at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's late mother during a rally led by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav.
'Real heroes': Akshay Kumar credits stuntmen for his successful career
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar recently paid a heartfelt tribute to the stunt performers who have been an integral part of his career.
Sikh organizations urge Centre to reconsider Pakistan pilgrimage travel ban
Sikh organizations and political parties are urging the Indian government to reconsider its decision on pilgrimage travel to Nankana Sahib, Pakistan.
Tamil drama 'Bad Girl' sets Hindi release on September 26
The critically acclaimed Tamil film Bad Girl, presented by Vetrimaaran and Anurag Kashyap, is all set for a Hindi theatrical release on September 26.
Asia Cup: PCB chief meets Pakistan players before India clash
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi met the national team at the ICC Cricket Academy in Dubai on Saturday.
Priyadarshan blames 'bad forces' for 'Hera Pheri 3' controversy
The upcoming third part of the beloved Hera Pheri franchise has been mired in controversy lately.
GST effect! TV prices drop up to ₹85,000
In a major move, television manufacturers are slashing their product prices by ₹2,500 to ₹85,000.
Highest individual scores for Australia vs India in Women's ODIs
Beth Mooney's explosive innings of 138 off just 75 balls propelled Australia to a massive total of 412/10 in the third and final Women's ODI against India at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.
From iPhones to groceries, Instamart's festive sale sees record-breaking demand
Swiggy's Instamart has witnessed an unprecedented response to its first-ever "Quick India Movement" sale.
Chinese rocket debris or meteor? Fireball over India explained
A rare fireball was seen lighting up the skies over Delhi, Gurugram, and parts of Rajasthan early on Saturday.
Zubeen Garg's final journey begins; fans crowd streets, shower flowers
The mortal remains of legendary Assamese singer Zubeen Garg (52) have started their final journey to his residence in Kahilipara, Guwahati.
PM Modi to address nation at 5pm on Sunday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Sunday, September 21, at 5:00pm.
'Common man thrown out of Bollywood': Vivek Agnihotri slams industry
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, known for his socio-political films, has slammed Bollywood for not making films that cater to the common man's interests.
How H-1B changes shook Big Tech before offering partial relief
In just one day, the US immigration landscape shifted dramatically, mostly rattling the technology sector.
PM Modi to lay foundation stones of projects in Itanagar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura on September 22.
We might have found a new type of black hole
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified a theoretical model of a new type of supermassive black hole, hidden within a thick shell of gas.
H-1B worries: What to expect from Indian IT stocks tomorrow
Indian IT stocks are reeling under pressure after US President Donald Trump announced a massive hike in H-1B visa fees.
Hollywood icon Steve McQueen's favorite car is now on sale
Hollywood icon Steve McQueen's favorite car, a 1952 Hudson Wasp Brougham coupe, is set to go under the hammer. The late actor drove this beauty until his death in 1980.
Last solar eclipse of 2025 today: How to watch
The last solar eclipse of the year will occur today. The event is expected to draw a lot of attention from skywatchers around the world.
These Australian batters boast multiple WODI centuries against India
Beth Mooney scored a blistering 138 runs off just 75 balls, leading her team to a mammoth total of 412/10 in the third and final WODI against India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
Will Priyadarshan direct 'Hera Pheri 3'? Director reveals
Priyadarshan, who directed the original Hera Pheri (2000), has finally addressed speculation about him returning to direct Hera Pheri 3.
US: Indian-origin woman shot dead by man during robbery
A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a Gujarati woman in South Carolina, United States.
Jacqueline Fernandez moves SC against ED's money laundering case
Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez has approached the Supreme Court to challenge the Delhi High Court's refusal to cancel a money laundering case against her.
Aryan Khan doesn't have 'nepo kid vibe': Raghav Juyal
Raghav Juyal, who is currently basking in the success of his recent release The Ba***ds of Bollywood, recently spoke about working with debutant director Aryan Khan.
Telangana CM slams Trump's H-1B visa order, calls it 'unacceptable'
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has slammed United States President Donald Trump's new order on H-1B visas.
Who has scored the fastest hundred in WODIs by balls?
India's vice-captain Smriti Mandhana made history by scoring the second-fastest century in women's One Day Internationals (ODIs).
'BB 19': Salman schools Gaurav, questions his contribution to show
The latest episode of Bigg Boss 19 Weekend Ka Vaar saw host Salman Khan taking a dig at actor Gaurav Khanna for his lackluster performance in the house.
Hamas releases 'farewell picture' of Israeli captives amid Gaza offensive
Hamas's armed wing, the Qassam Brigades, has released a "farewell picture" of 48 Israeli captives on social media.
Patchy rain likely in Bengaluru; temperature to range between 19-25°C
Bengaluru is likely to witness patchy rain on September 21, 2025, with temperatures ranging from 19°C to 25°C.
Priyadarshan admits 'Hera Pheri' was a 'frame-to-frame' remake
Priyadarshan, the acclaimed director behind several iconic Malayalam films and their successful Hindi remakes, recently opened up about his filmmaking process.
US to control TikTok's algorithm under new deal with China
The White House has announced a major deal that would give American companies control over the TikTok algorithm.
Deepti Sharma accomplishes this WODI milestone with 72 vs Australia
Chasing an improbable 413 in the third and final Women's ODI against Australia, India batted well but fell short by 43 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Saturday.
'Wasn't allowed to grieve': Rhea on Sushant Singh Rajput's death
Actor Rhea Chakraborty recently opened up about her grief after the untimely demise of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
US clarifies $100,000 H-1B fee applies only to new applicants
The White House has clarified that the recently announced $100,000 (over ₹88 lakh) fee for H-1B visa applications will only apply to new applicants.
Zubeen's wife appeals for peace, defends singer's manager amid probe
The untimely death of renowned musician, actor, and activist Zubeen Garg has left fans in shock. The 52-year-old died due to a seizure attack in Singapore on Friday.
Trump H-1B order spurs fare surge, 4Chan blocks India-US bookings
After US President Donald Trump announced a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications, which was later clarified not to apply to current holders abroad, flight prices from India to the United States skyrocketed.
Naming dispute escalates ahead of Navi Mumbai airport inauguration
Ahead of the September 30 inauguration of the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), a naming dispute has intensified.
Trump urges AG Bondi to take action against political opponents
United States President Donald Trump has called on Attorney General Pam Bondi to take more aggressive action against his political opponents.
Towhid Hridoy completes 1,000 runs on his 50th T20I appearance
In a thrilling encounter in the first Super Four match of the Asia Cup, Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets.
Smriti Mandhana creates history with successive WODI tons vs Australia
In a historic feat, Smriti Mandhana has become the first Indian woman cricketer to score consecutive centuries in One Day Internationals (ODIs) twice.
Can Bangladesh reach Asia Cup final? Saif Hassan opines
Bangladesh's cricketer Saif Hassan has expressed confidence in his team's ability to reach the final of the ongoing T20 Asia Cup.
Mithun Manhas emerges as front-runner for BCCI president post: Report
Former Delhi cricketer Mithun Manhas has emerged as the front-runner for the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Harry Kane slams his 9th Bundesliga hat-trick for Bayern: Stats
Harry Kane, the England captain and star striker for Bayern Munich, has been in phenomenal form in the ongoing 2025-26 season.
Manchester United edge Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League thriller: Stats
Manchester United secured a much-needed victory against Chelsea in a thrilling Premier League match at Old Trafford.
20 Sep 2025
Litton Das becomes Bangladesh's highest run-scorer in T20Is: Key stats
Litton Das, the captain of Bangladesh's T20I team, has become the highest run-scorer for his country in the shortest format of the game.
Bangladesh defeat Sri Lanka in Asia Cup Super 4: Stats
In the first Super Four match of the Asia Cup 2025, Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.
Bruno Fernandes completes 100 goals for Manchester United: Key stats
Manchester United skipper Bruno Fernandes has completed 100 goals for the club.
Asia Cup, Dasun Shanaka slams unbeaten 64 versus Bangladesh: Stats
In the Men's T20 Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 clash, Dasun Shanaka, played a stellar role in taking Sri Lanka to a fighting total of 168/7 against Bangladesh.
Tottenham Hotspur hold Brighton 2-2 in Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur managed to secure a draw against Brighton & Hove Albion in their latest Premier League clash.
Australia beat India in record-breaking 3rd WODI, seal series: Stats
The Australia women's cricket team put on a batting spectacle in Delhi on Saturday, scoring 412 runs in their third and final ODI against India.
Afghanistan announce squad for Bangladesh white-ball series: Check details
Afghanistan have announced their squad for the upcoming white-ball series against Bangladesh in the UAE.
Afghanistan's Noor, Mujeeb penalized for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Afghanistan's Men's T20 Asia Cup 2025 campaign ended in disappointment as they were knocked out after losing to Sri Lanka by six wickets.
Harmanpreet Kaur slams her 20th half-century in WODIs: Key stats
India women's cricket team skipper, Harmanpreet Kaur, scored a solid 52 versus Australia Women in the 3rd and final ODI at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.
Amul slashes prices of over 700 products following GST cut
The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which sells dairy products under the popular Amul brand, has announced price cuts on over 700 of its product packs.
Smriti Mandhana slams 2nd-fastest century in Women's ODIs: Key stats
In a stunning display of batting prowess, Indian vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has smashed the second-fastest century in women's One Day Internationals (ODIs).
Trump's new visa policy could hit India's real estate market
US President Donald Trump has introduced a new visa policy that could impact India's real estate market.
Bengaluru residents protest against bad roads, standoff with police
Residents of Bengaluru took to the streets on Saturday morning to protest against the city's dilapidated roads.
Apple ramps up iPhone 17 production amid high demand
Apple has decided to ramp up the production of its latest iPhone 17 model, following a stellar response during the pre-order phase.
Trump's new H-1B visa rule causes chaos at US airports
The United States has been thrown into a tizzy after President Donald Trump raised the H-1B visa fee to $100,000 (₹88 lakh).
Premier League, Liverpool down Everton in Merseyside derby: Key stats
Liverpool beat Everton 2-1 on Matchday 5 of the Premier League 2025-26 season at Anfield on Saturday.
iPhone 17 Pro teardown reveals repair-friendly design, larger camera sensors
The first teardown of the iPhone 17 Pro has been released by YouTube channel REWA Technology.
How H-1B visa fee hike impacts India's education loan market
The recent hike in H-1B visa application fees by the United States government has sent shockwaves through India's overseas education loan market.
H-1B visa fee hike leads to surge in travel bookings
The recent hike in H-1B visa fees to $100,000 has led to a surge in last-minute travel bookings to the United States.
Pixel smartphones hit by bug in 'Now Playing' feature
Google's Pixel smartphones have been hit by a minor bug in their Now Playing feature.
Scientists find major clue about how massive stars are formed
Researchers from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) have made a groundbreaking discovery about the formation of massive stars.
You can now register GST complaints on National Consumer Helpline
In a major development, the Department of Consumer Affairs has launched a new facility for lodging Goods and Services Tax (GST) complaints on the National Consumer Helpline (NCH).
How H-1B visa fee hike hurts students eyeing US jobs
US President Donald Trump has announced a steep hike in the cost of H-1B visas, a move that is causing concern among Indian students and their families.
Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman to retain their combustion engines
Porsche has announced a major shift in its electric strategy, confirming that the next-generation 718 Boxster and Cayman will have combustion engine options for their "top" versions.
X to have AI-driven feed by November, says Elon Musk
Elon Musk has announced that X will soon have a completely AI-driven feed.
Grok 4 Fast arrives as cheaper alternative to xAI's Grok-4
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, has unveiled a new model called Grok 4 Fast. The innovative system is a more affordable version of the existing Grok 4.
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award
The Government of India has announced that legendary actor, director, and producer Mohanlal (65) will be honored with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023.
Congress slams Modi as 'weak PM' after Trump's H-1B fee
The Congress party has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the United States imposed a hefty annual fee of $100,000 on H-1B visas.
iPhone Air survives durability test, proves toughest iPhone yet
Apple's latest offering, the iPhone Air, has passed a major durability test by popular YouTuber JerryRigEverything. The device stood up to Apple's claim of being the most durable iPhone ever made.
Vijay likens LTTE's Prabhakaran to 'mother', sparks political controversy
Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief actor Vijay has stirred controversy by praising Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) leader Velupillai Prabhakaran.
FD rates drop as Indian banks adjust to global trends
Several banks in India have recently slashed their fixed deposit (FD) interest rates across different tenures.
Bihar: 2 dead, over 70 ill in diarrhea outbreak
A diarrhea outbreak in Sara Mohanpur village of Darbhanga district in Bihar has left two dead and over 70 ill.
Trump's H-1B fee hike sparks hilarious memes on social media
The recent hike in H-1B visa fees by US President Donald Trump has sparked a wave of memes on social media.
Deepika's professionalism is 10/10, says 'Cocktail' co-star Diana
Actor Diana Penty recently praised Deepika Padukone's professionalism and dedication to her craft.
Harry, Meghan planning return to UK? What we know
Prince Harry has sparked rumors of a potential return to the United Kingdom with his wife, Meghan Markle, and their children.
Australia become 1st team with 400-plus score against India (WODIs)
Australia Women have recorded a score of 412/10 in the 3rd and final ODI versus India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
Mohanlal's 'Hridayapoorvam' faces backlash from doctor over organ transplantation scenes
Dr. Haris Chirackal, the head of the urology department at Government Medical College in Thiruvananthapuram, has criticized Mohanlal's latest film Hridayapoorvam for its portrayal of organ transplantation.
When, where to watch 'Jolly LLB 3' after theatrical run
The courtroom comedy-drama Jolly LLB 3, starring Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi, was released in theaters on Friday.
3rd WODI, Beth Mooney slams career-best 138 versus India: Stats
Australia women's cricket team batter, Beth Mooney, hit a majestic 138-run knock versus India in the 3rd and final ODI at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.
Are 'Saiyaara' stars Ahaan, Aneet dating? Here's what we know
Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, the breakout stars of the recent hit film Saiyaara, are reportedly in a committed relationship.
'Maareech' entered UP, will never show audacity again: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has likened a shooter arrested in the Disha Patani house-firing case to "Maareech," a demon known for his disguise skills.
'BB 19': Salman blasts Mridul for always being 'someone's shadow'
Salman Khan, the host of Bigg Boss 19, will return to the Weekend Ka Vaar episode after a week's absence due to shooting commitments.
How Trump's H-1B fee hike could affect US healthcare system
The Trump administration has announced a staggering increase in the annual fee for H-1B visas, raising it by $100,000.
Katrina Kaif-Vicky Kaushal's baby due in late October: Report
Bollywood actors Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal are reportedly expecting their first child.
'Homebound's Oscars entry: Vishal Jethwa says 'media manifested this'
Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound has been officially chosen as India's entry for the 2026 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category.
'Our real enemy is dependence on other countries': Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday emphasized the need for self-reliance in India, calling it a matter of national pride and future.
GST rate cuts could pose risks to banking sector: Report
A recent report by Systematix Research has flagged potential risks to the banking sector due to reduced Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates.
3rd WODI: Georgia Voll, Ellyse Perry slam fifties versus India
Australia's Georgia Voll and Ellyse Perry slammed respective fifties versus India in the 3rd and final Women's ODI being held at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.
Salman arrived late on set, canceled shoot abruptly: 'Dabangg' director
Abhinav Kashyap, the director of the blockbuster film Dabangg, has once again opened up about his unpleasant experience working with actor Salman Khan.
Saturn's atmosphere has strange features unseen in the solar system
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled strange and intricate features in Saturn's atmosphere, never before seen on any planet in our solar system.
This might be one of the fastest-growing black holes ever
A team of astronomers has discovered a black hole growing at one of the fastest rates ever recorded, according to NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
How IT body Nasscom reacted to Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa-fee
Nasscom, a major player in the Indian tech industry, is evaluating the potential impact of US President Donald Trump's proclamation to impose an annual fee of $100,000 (around ₹88 lakh) on H-1B visas.
Why Sensex has delivered no returns over last 1 year
The Bombay Stock Exchange's benchmark index, the Sensex, has posted a return of -0.7% over the past year.
Trump's $15B defamation lawsuit against NYT and Penguin dismissed
A US judge has struck down President Donald Trump's $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and Penguin Random House, with the option to refile an amended complaint.
Saturn to appear closest to Earth tomorrow: How to watch
Tomorrow, Saturn will be at its brightest and largest as it reaches opposition.
Cyberattack on airport systems causes major disruptions at European airports
A cyberattack on a service provider for check-in and boarding systems has caused major disruptions at several European airports, including London's Heathrow, Brussels, and Berlin.
HDFC, PNB, others reduce MCLR, lowering EMIs for borrowers
Several leading banks, including HDFC Bank, Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda, Indian Overseas Bank, and Central Bank of India, have slashed their Marginal Cost of Funds-based Lending Rates (MCLR) in September.
'Battle of Galwan': Salman braves injuries, prepares for next schedule
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan recently completed his part in a 45-day shooting schedule for his upcoming film, Battle of Galwan.
Asia Cup: Preview of India vs Pakistan Super Four battle
The highly anticipated rematch between India and Pakistan in the Men's T20 Asia Cup 2025 is just around the corner.
'Mumbai's attitude...': Why Zubeen Garg moved away from Bollywood
Assamese singer-actor Zubeen Garg, who died on Friday in Singapore, had once refused to work in Bollywood due to the "attitude" of the industry.
India's pension regulator targets 30cr subscribers by 2030
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has announced its ambitious plan to grow the National Pension System (NPS) and Atal Pension Yojana (APY) subscriber base to 30 crore by 2030.
ISIS bomb-making factory uncovered in Ranchi, Jharkhand
The Delhi Police and Jharkhand Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) have arrested Ashhar Danish, a student preparing for the SSC exam, from the Tabarak Lodge in Ranchi's Islamnagar area.
Rahul's 'vote chori' campaign divides Congress leaders
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission of India (ECI) of electoral manipulation, promising to reveal "open-and-shut proof" soon.
'Was declared stillborn, dead-on-arrival': Mahesh Bhatt recalls early career struggles
Veteran filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt recently opened up about his early struggles in the film industry.
Assam CM orders CID probe into Zubeen Garg's death
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced a CID inquiry into the recent death of popular singer Zubeen Garg.
'Bigg Boss 19': Will Nehal be sent to secret room?
Bigg Boss 19 is heating up with Salman Khan returning to host the Weekend Ka Vaar episodes over the weekend.
Asia Cup, India vs Pakistan (Super 4): Key player battles
The Indian cricket team will face rivals Pakistan in Match 2 of the Asia Cup 2025, Super 4.
Trump's H-1B fee will drive start-ups to India: Amitabh Kant
Amitabh Kant, the former G20 Sherpa and ex-CEO of NITI Aayog, has reacted to US President Donald Trump's new H-1B visa policy.
BMW crash case: Court defers Gaganpreet Kaur's bail hearing
A Delhi court has postponed the bail hearing of Gaganpreet Kaur, the prime accused in a fatal BMW accident that killed Deputy Secretary Navjot Singh and injured his wife, Sandeep.
Rajnath to visit Morocco, first by any Indian Defence Minister
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will start a two-day official visit to Morocco on September 22. This is the first visit by an Indian Defence Minister to the North African country.
'Politician calling Gen Z to protest is doing disservice': Deora
Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora has indirectly criticized a recent call for India's youth to protest, which was made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
Lakshmi Manchu files complaint against journalist for 'misogynistic' comments
Actor Lakshmi Manchu (47) has lodged a formal complaint against a senior journalist for allegedly making disparaging comments about her dressing style.
Nagarjuna's cult classic 'Siva' to re-release on November 14
Telugu superstar Akkineni Nagarjuna has announced that his 1989 film Siva will be re-released in theaters on November 14, 2025.
Assam government postpones exams amid statewide mourning for Zubeen
In tribute to the late singer Zubeen Garg, who died on Friday in a scuba diving accident, the Assam government has postponed exams scheduled for Saturday and Sunday.
'Was humiliated...': 'Dabangg' director recalls threats after slamming Salman's family
Abhinav Kashyap, the director of the blockbuster film Dabangg, has once again spoken out against Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and his family.
Flipkart to sell Royal Enfield, Bajaj bikes during BBD sale
Flipkart, India's leading e-commerce platform, is gearing up for its annual Big Billion Days sale, which kicks off on September 23.
WhatsApp may soon let users link their Facebook profiles
WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will allow users to add their Facebook profile links on the messaging platform.
'Bads of Bollywood': Aryan told Lakshya to act like SRK-Salman
Lakshya, the lead actor in Aryan Khan's debut web show The Ba***ds of Bollywood, has revealed that he drew inspiration from Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan for his character.
Trump announces Gold, Platinum cards for US: What are they?
US President Donald Trump has announced a major overhaul of the country's visa system.
OpenAI to spend whopping $100B on backup servers
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is planning to invest a whopping $100 billion in backup servers over the next five years, according to The Information.
Suryakumar Yadav avoids mentioning Pakistan ahead of Super 4 clash
India's captain Suryakumar Yadav has once again avoided mentioning Pakistan after India's narrow victory over Oman in the Asia Cup 2025.
'Pushpa-2,' 'Bengal Files': 'Homebound' defeated these films in Oscars race
Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound has been chosen as India's official entry for the 2026 Oscars in the Best International Feature Film category.
MS Dhoni involved in CSK's IPL 2026 player trials: Report
Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the five-time IPL champions, have started their preparations for the upcoming Indian Premier League mini-auctions.
'It's all in hands of selectors': Yashasvi Jaiswal on exclusion
Indian cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal has spoken out about his exclusion from the squad for the ongoing Men's T20 Asia Cup.
Academic excellence can't quash FIR on 'Sindoor' post: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court has refused to quash a First Information Report (FIR) against a 19-year-old engineering student from Pune.
Yashasvi Jaiswal reacts to Asia Cup snub: Details here
Indian cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal has spoken out on his exclusion from India's squad for the ongoing T20 Asia Cup.
'Kalki' director Nag Ashwin once praised 'effortless' Deepika Padukone
Deepika Padukone's recent exit from the sequel to Kalki 2898 AD has left fans puzzled.
IAF's MiG-21 to retire on September 26: History, significance
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to retire the iconic MiG-21 fighter jet on September 26, marking the end of an era in Indian military aviation.
Musk's Tesla can now test its robotaxis in Arizona
Tesla has received the green light from the Arizona Department of Transportation to start testing its autonomous robotaxi vehicles.
Watch: Delhi, Gurugram witness rare meteor breakup
A rare celestial event lit up the skies of Delhi-NCR on Friday night. The bright meteor was seen streaking across the sky and breaking apart mid-air.
'Scripting begins...': Aamir Khan shares update on passion project 'Mahabharat'
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has finally given an update on his much-awaited Mahabharat project.
Hrithik to launch 'Kantara: Chapter 1' trailer on this date
Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan will unveil the Hindi trailer of Kantara: Chapter 1 on September 22 at 12:45pm.
This Indian company bagged the most H-1B visas this year
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has emerged as the second-largest beneficiary of H-1B visas in 2025, according to US government data.
When is Triptii-Siddhant's 'Dhadak 2' coming to OTT?
The Bollywood romantic drama Dhadak 2, starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri, will be available for streaming on Netflix from September 26, 2025, reported OTTPlay.
Trump announces new H-1B visa rules: Key conditions and exceptions
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to hike the fees for H-1B visas, now requiring employers to pay $100,000 per H-1B petition for workers outside the US.
Validation of Ghaywan's integrity: 'Homebound' co-writer on film's Oscars entry
Sumit Roy, the co-writer of Homebound, has expressed his delight at the film being chosen as India's official entry for the Oscars 2026.
How Donald Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee impacts Indian workers
US President Donald Trump has announced a major overhaul of the H-1B visa program.
How US lawmakers reacted to Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee
United States President Donald Trump has announced a major overhaul of the H-1B visa program.
Janhvi, Ishaan, Vishal gush about 'Homebound's Oscars entry
Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound has been officially selected as India's entry for the 2026 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category.
Odisha tribal leader George Tirkey passes away at 67
George Tirkey, a prominent trade union leader and former Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Odisha, passed away early on Saturday. He was 67.
Zubeen Garg's post-mortem completed; mortal remains to reach India soon
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has confirmed that singer Zubeen Garg's post-mortem was conducted in Singapore on Saturday.
PhonePe can now operate as online payment aggregator
PhonePe, a leading digital payments platform, has received final authorization from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as an online payment aggregator.
How much will US government earn from the TikTok deal?
United States President Donald Trump has announced that the country will receive a "tremendous fee" under an agreement over the ownership of TikTok.
Windows 11 now lets you share your screen with Copilot
Microsoft is testing a new feature in the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview that adds a "Share with Copilot" button.
OpenAI is working on AI-powered smart speakers, glasses, and pin
OpenAI is reportedly working on a range of AI-powered devices in collaboration with Jony Ive, Apple's former chief design officer.
NVIDIA wants to invest $500M into this self-driving tech start-up
NVIDIA, the leading US chip designer, is considering a $500 million investment in Wayve, a British start-up specializing in autonomous driving technology.
India's forex reserves jump $4.7B to surpass $700B
India's foreign exchange reserves have witnessed a significant jump of $4.7 billion, taking the total to $703 billion as of September 12.
Zubeen Garg death: FIR against Singapore event manager for negligence
In a surprising development, an FIR has been registered against Shyamkanu Mahanta, manager of the 4th North East India Festival, at Morigaon Police Station.
Microsoft asks H-1B visa-holders to return to US by tomorrow
Microsoft has advised its employees holding H-1B and H-4 visas to return to the United States by tomorrow.
Delhi HC orders removal of 'disparaging material' against Karan Johar
The Delhi High Court has protected filmmaker Karan Johar's personality rights and ordered the removal of "disparaging material" against him.
Trump says TikTok deal reached, call with Xi 'very good'
President Donald Trump has announced that a controversial TikTok deal has been reached, and he had a positive call with Chinese President Xi Jinping regarding the matter.
J&K: Soldier killed in encounter with JeM terrorists in Udhampur
A soldier was killed in a gunfight with suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Friday.
Kapil's show, Netflix face ₹25cr legal notice over Baburao act
The Great Indian Kapil Show, hosted by comedian Kapil Sharma, is facing a major legal hurdle just before its grand finale episode.
IMD predicts rain in UP, Uttarakhand, Himachal; heatwave in Delhi
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a diverse weather pattern across India on September 20, 2025.
'Bad Girl': Anurag Kashyap-backed Tamil drama coming soon in Hindi
The acclaimed Tamil film Bad Girl, presented by Vetri Maaran and Anurag Kashyap, will be released in Hindi soon, reported Bollywood Hungama.
Manipur: 2 Assam Rifles soldiers killed, 5 injured in ambush
Two soldiers of the Assam Rifles were killed and five others injured in an ambush by unidentified gunmen in Manipur's Bishnupur district on Friday.
Why Meta's smart glasses demos failed
Meta's Chief Technology Officer, Andrew Bosworth, has clarified the reasons behind the failure of several demos of the company's new smart glasses technology at Meta Connect, its developer conference.
Mohanlal's 'Hridayapoorvam' to premiere on JioHotstar on September 26
Mohanlal's latest film, Hridayapoorvam, will soon be available for streaming.
OTT: When, where to watch India's Oscars 2026 entry 'Homebound'
Homebound, starring Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, has been chosen as India's official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 2026 Academy Awards.
US introduces $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visa applications
United States President Donald Trump has signed a new proclamation introducing a $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visa applications.
Deepika Padukone confirms 'King'; pens heartfelt note for SRK
Actor Deepika Padukone has finally confirmed her participation in King.
India suffer Axar Patel injury scare ahead of Pakistan clash
Indian all-rounder Axar Patel's participation in the upcoming Men's T20 Asia Cup Super Four match against Pakistan is under a cloud.
Oman's Kaleem and Mirza attain these T20I feats versus India
India ended up beating an impressive Oman side by 21 runs in Match 12 of the Men's T20 Asia Cup 2025.
Experimental India defeat Oman in Asia Cup 2025: Key stats
In their final Group A match of the Men's T20 Asia Cup, India defeated an impressive Oman side in Abu Dhabi.