Warne names his all-time batting XI
Shane Warne is, undoubtedly, one of the best bowlers the world has ever produced.
Patanjali named India's most trusted, attractive FMCG brand
In less than 12 years, Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved Limited has become India's most attractive and trusted Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand.
#DefenseDiaries: IAF issues proposal for 83 advanced Tejas Mk-1A warplanes
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has issued a request for proposal (RFP) to the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for 83 upgraded Tejas Mk-1A light combat aircraft (LCA) worth nearly Rs. 60,000 crore.
Ashwin working on leg spin ahead of SA tour
India's master off-spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin, is working on 'leg-spin', adding yet another variation to his bowling arsenal, ahead of the India's tour of South Africa.
Aadhaar now needed for availing food under National Nutrition Mission
The scope of Aadhaar has been extended more. The ID will now be required for children accessing food under the National Nutrition Mission.
Mumbai bars/wine shops to run till 5am on Christmas, New-Year
Mumbaikars are set to have a grand festive season this time. The state government has permitted hotels, restaurants, pubs and bars to stay open and serve alcohol till 5am on December 24, 25 and 31.
TCS inks record-breaking $2.25bn deal with Nielsen
Tata Consultancy Services has bagged a $2.25bn outsourcing contract from TV rating firm Nielsen, the biggest ever for an Indian IT firm.
Delhi's air quality is "severe" once again, but improvement predicted
For the first time since November's hazardous smog, air quality in Delhi reached the "severe plus or emergency" category yesterday.
'Tiger Zinda Hai' review: Should you watch this Salman-starrer?
After a whole month of not even a single good movie to watch, Salman Khan's 'Tiger Zinda Hai' comes as a fresh breath of air for all the movie-buffs.
#ThatWas2017: Top 10 sensational moments from cricketing world in 2017
2017 was an amazing year for cricket fans. Virat Kohli and Steven Smith kept the records tumbling but there was plenty more action happening across the globe too.
Barcelona to visit Santiago Bernabeu in El Clasico
The El Clasico is upon us. The two powerhouses of Spanish football will lock horns at the Santigao Bernabeu stadium on Saturday.
Australia seizes record 1.2-tons of meth worth Rs. 5,000cr
Australia has seized 1.2-tons of the drug methamphetamine having a street value of nearly Rs. 5,000 crores (A$1 billion).
'Thackeray' first look poster: Nawazuddin looks hauntingly real as 'Thackeray'
The makers of late Bala Sahab Thackeray's upcoming biopic have finally put an end to all the speculations surrounding the portrayal of Shiv Sena's chief.
CM Adityanath's residence is now a 'no selfie' zone
There's at least one place in Lucknow where taking selfies is banned - the area near CM Yogi Adityanath's residence at 5, Kalidas Marg.
Vijay Rupani to remain Gujarat CM, Nitin Patel his deputy
Vijay Rupani will remain as Gujarat CM. Recently, BJP returned to power in PM Modi's home-state for the sixth consecutive term.
Hyderabad stalker sets woman afire on the street, victim dies
In a shocking case, a 22-year-old woman in Hyderabad was set on fire in public by a stalker yesterday evening.
Salman Khan tops Forbes 2017 Celebrity 100 India list, again
Salman Khan is now beyond hits and misses. Forbes India Celebrity 100 list for 2017 is the latest proof.
Adarsh scam: Former CM Ashok Chavan will not be prosecuted!
In a huge relief for ex-Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan, Bombay HC rejected Governor's 2016 sanction to prosecute him in the Adarsh housing society scam.
US, India accuse Pakistan of giving safe havens to terrorists
India has told the UN Security Council (UNSC) that support for terror groups, including the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) "from outside Afghanistan" must stop.
Why is Eric Schmidt stepping down as Alphabet chairman?
Seventeen years after joining Google, which then had a few hundred employees, Eric Schmidt is stepping down as Alphabet chairman.
Ind vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I: Probable XI
Rohit Sharma has the opportunity to win his first T20I series as a captain when India take the field against Sri Lanka in the second T20I in Indore.
Pakistan: Kulbhushan Jadhav won't be executed immediately, will meet wife
Pakistan's foreign office spokesman Muhammad Faisal has said the alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav "is under no threat of immediate execution" as his mercy petitions are still pending.
'Bhangi' comment lands Salman and Shilpa Shetty in trouble
A simple comment can land you in a major trouble; and if you are a superstar, you are expected to be extra-careful. But, Salman Khan seems to learn his lessons slow.
Delhi: Drunk woman shoots mother, brother after argument
A drunk woman allegedly shot her mother and brother in their South Delhi residence following an argument late at night on Thursday.
Catalonia elections: Pro-independence parties en route to victory
According to media reports, Catalonia's pro-independence parties are on their way to winning a majority of seats in the region's parliament.
Delhi: Four 'juveniles' allegedly rape 20-year-old woman, arrested
In yet another case, a 20-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by five youths, four of them suspected minors, in Delhi's Jahangirpuri.
India-Switzerland to start automatic sharing of tax info from 2019
India and Switzerland have signed a deal that would allow both to automatically share tax-related data from 2019.
North Korean calendars don't celebrate Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un's birthday
North Korea's newly published New Year calendar doesn't mention leader Kim Jong-un's birthday, six years after he assumed power.
UN General Assembly resolution opposes Trump's Jerusalem declaration
The UN General Assembly has voted 128-9 in favor of a resolution rejecting US President Donald Trump's recent announcement recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
Karnataka: Can the Lingayat movement be compared with Patidar agitation?
After the Gujarat battle, focus has now shifted to the Karnataka Assembly elections to be held in early 2018. This is Congress's largest remaining bastion.
Did 'Padman' cause trouble in Akshay and Twinkle's paradise?
As surprising as it might sound but Akshay Kumar was not the first choice of Twinkle Khanna for 'Padman'
Doklam effect: India's SSB paramilitary boosts presence along Indo-Bhutan border
The paramilitary force Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has stepped up its presence along the Bhutan border and in Eastern Sikkim following the Doklam standoff.
Reliance Infra's power-business sold to Adani Transmission for Rs. 18,800cr
In a bid to become debt-free, Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Infrastructure has reportedly entered into a Definitive Binding Agreement with Adani Transmission to sell its Mumbai power business for Rs. 18,800cr.
Here's what Apple is likely to launch in 2018!
Apple has really been busy this year with a lot of product launches. It has also been an important year for the Cupertino-based tech-giant in which the iPhone celebrated its tenth anniversary.
#DefenseDiaries: The men who keep PM Modi safe
Whenever PM Narendra Modi speaks publicly, all our eyes and ears are firmly towards him.
Why are Railways' bio-toilets laden with problems?
After a recent CAG report on bio-toilets was released, it might come as an epiphany to some. The problems enumerated remain the same.
Birmingham to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games
The English city of Birmingham will host the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
3% Indians filed returns in 2015-16, 82L had non-taxable income
Reports released by the Income Tax department have some surprising revelations. In 2015-16, only 4.07cr Indians filed I-T returns; that's roughly 3% of India's 1.02bn-strong population.
Here's all you need to know about Virat-Anushka's reception!
Virat and Anushka flew back to Delhi on Tuesday after their honeymoon in Finland.
Former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli says tennis kept her 'alive'
Marion Bartoli, 2013 Wimbledon Champion, announced that she will be coming out of retirement to participate in the WTA tour.
Melbourne: Driver arrested for ramming car into pedestrians, 14 injured
At least 14 people were injured in Melbourne after a car rammed into a crowded.
Flipkart's AI push: E-tailer investing millions of dollars for AIforIndia
Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart is gearing up to bolster its push into the field of Artificial Intelligence by creating an internal unit "AIforIndia", as part of its efforts to put AI and machine learning at the core of its businesses.
Doctors want generic medicines, but is J&K prepared?
The demand for generic medicines is growing in J&K. Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) has now called for a law mandating doctors to recommend generic medicines.
IPL to be telecasted in 6 languages
The 2018 Indian Premier League is set for a major revamp after 10 long years.
Sachin Tendulkar's debut RS speech delayed after chaos in House
Today was to be the first time MP Sachin Tendulkar, nominated to the Rajya Sabha in 2012, spoke in the House.
Arun Jaitley: Congress taking 2G verdict as badge of honor!
FM Arun Jaitley slammed Congress for treating the 2G verdict as a "badge of honor." He declared that Congress should recall why the case was investigated.
Australian biker killed by speeding bus on Yamuna Expressway
A 26-year-old Australian biker was killed when a speeding UP Roadways bus rammed into a truck and then hit the two-wheeler on the Yamuna Expressway this morning.
Despite big names, 5% dip in IIT placements this year
This placement session at the IITs has seen some big names coming to campuses. Despite that, the number of placements seems to have gone down.
OP Saini: Judge handpicked to handle the 2G scam case
A special CBI court led by Judge Om Prakash Saini acquitted politicians A Raja, Kanimozhi and others in the 2G spectrum allocation case.
Four airports on high alert after "serious" bomb threat
Four airports across India are on high alert after receiving calls about a "serious" bomb threat.
Samsung Galaxy S9: New leaks "confirm" key features
With the new year just around the corner, Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S9 and S9+ are nearing launch.
Warning shots fired as North Korean soldier defects across border
A North Korean soldier crossed the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) into South Korea, the fourth such defection this year.
Over 100 women, some intoxicated, found 'trapped' in Delhi ashram
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's conviction seems to have unravelled similar garbs of 'spirituality' worn by other 'godmen'.
Kangana now takes a jibe at award shows, gets reprimanded
If you thought Aamir is the only actor who is against award shows, you are wrong as now Kangana Ranaut has also joined the bandwagon.
World Chess Championship 'Kama Sutra' logo stuns internet
The world of chess has been left stunned after the FIDE 2018 World Chess Championship unveiled its logo. It looks like a 'Kama Sutra' logo, at best.
At least four killed in sugar mill blast in Bihar
Four laborers died yesterday night when a boiler exploded at the Sasa Musa sugar mill in Bihar's Gopalganj.
Pak Army chief backs improvement in ties with India
In a surprising move, Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has urged his nation's civilian government to try improving ties with India.
AAP government tests anti-smog guns, but will they help Delhi?
The Delhi government has tested another weapon against the capital's hazardous smog - a "first of its kind" field experiment with anti-smog guns.
Virat and Anushka Sharma invite PM Modi for their reception
Power couple Virat and Anushka Sharma are in the national capital for their wedding reception. The duo returned to Delhi after honeymooning in Finland.
Prominent Maldives newspaper under fire after anti-India editorial
A newspaper in Maldives has raked up a political storm after publishing an anti-India editorial.
India to attend 'North Korea summit' organized by US, Canada
India will attend an upcoming summit co-hosted by the US and Canada, focused on managing the nuclear threat from North Korea.
Mahesh Bhupathi, Lara Dutta take Gitanjali Gems to insolvency
Mahesh Bhupathi and Lara Dutta, brand ambassadors of Gitanjali Gems, have taken the company to insolvency as operational creditors.
Pakistani govt. to probe reports of forced conversion of Sikhs
An inquiry committee has been set up by the Pakistani government to investigate reports of Sikhs being forcibly converted to Islam in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) province.
#DefenseDiaries: Parliamentary panel slams govt. over slow military modernization
The parliamentary standing committee on defense has slammed the Modi government for not doing enough to modernize the military.
Noida jinx: Why are UP CMs so scared of Noida?
Since 1988, no UP CM has visited Noida in the fear of losing their chief-ministership. Apparently, former CMs Mayawati, Mulayam Singh Yadav and Kalyan Singh have "suffered" due to the Noida curse.
Is Apple doing something to slow down old iPhones?
Is your old iPhone/iPad slowing down? If you want to upgrade to the latest Apple devices because of poor performance, you might want to think again.
Ragging on Indian college campuses up by 70% in 2017
Student ragging in Indian colleges and universities is on an all-time high. 889 cases have been reported till December 19 this year, a 70% rise over last year's 515 cases.
