Bhuvi, Bumrah likely to be rested for Tri-Nation T20 series
The national selection committee, headed by MSK Prasad, will decide the Indian squad that will tour Sri Lanka for Tri-Nation T20 series in March.
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan reacts on row over his song
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, who has sung some memorable numbers in Bollywood films over the years, is currently facing protests for his song 'Ishtehaar' from the film 'Welcome To New York.'
Tennis star Bouchard testifies about US Open locker room fall
Canadian tennis star Eugenie Bouchard took to witness stand in her negligence lawsuit against the US Tennis Association (USTA).
Microsoft launches email address support for 15 Indian languages
Microsoft has rolled out support for making email addresses in 15 Indian languages.
Back from hospital, Goa CM Manohar Parrikar presents Budget
Goa CM Manohar Parrikar presented the Budget, merely hours after being discharged from the hospital. He was rushed to the hospital on February 15 for inflamed pancreas. He underwent treatment at Mumbai's Lilavati hospital.
Ford's president of North America sacked over inappropriate behavior
Ford Motor Company on Wednesday announced that it was firing Raj Nair, its executive president of North America, over inappropriate behavior.
Here's how Rajinikanth persuaded producers to postpone '2.0'
It would not be wrong to say that '2.0' is one of the most anticipated films of recent times. Unfortunately, the Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar starrer is taking longer than expected to hit the screens.
Nirav Modi scam: More PNB, Gitanjali, Nakshatra employees arrested
The CBI has arrested Rajesh Jindal, now the general manager at PNB's Delhi head office, in the Rs. 11,400cr Nirav Modi scam.
Bengaluru: Citizens ask for better focus on roads, sanitation
A recent survey carried out by a non-profit organization showed that city people want the civic bodies to improve the situation of roads and drivability. Health and sanitation was the next category that saw quite a lot of inputs.
5 reasons why IPL is better than Pakistan Super League
The third edition of the Pakistan Super League is all set to kick off from today, with defending champions Peshawar Zalmi taking on debutants Multan Sultans in Dubai.
Irrfan is after his wife's lover in 'Blackmail' trailer
While the teaser of Irrfan Khan starrer 'Blackmail' left us puzzled, the trailer has given us a much clearer picture of the plot of this Abhinay Deo directorial.
BS-VI fuel to retail in Delhi by April: Centre
The Central government on Wednesday informed the Supreme Court that the supply of Bharat Stage VI auto fuels to retail outlets in Delhi will be made available from April 1.
NASA developing built-in toilets in spacesuits
Engineers at NASA are developing a spacesuit that incorporates a long-term waste-disposal system.
Tej Pratap vacates official bungalow after Nitish releases "ghosts"
RJD chief Lalu Prasad's elder son Tej Pratap Yadav has finally vacated his official residence, six months after he ceased to be a minister.
Mumbai business family buys four flats for Rs. 240 crore
A business family of Mumbai has reportedly made the biggest residential transaction of recent times by buying four apartments at Rs. 1.2 lakh per sq ft in an upcoming residential tower at Nepeansea Road.
Army Chief's comments about Assamese party condemned as political
Army Chief Bipin Rawat finds himself in the midst of a controversy after he spoke of how a political party in the Northeast was rising on the back of Muslim support.
Amitabh Bachchan turns composer-singer for '102 Not Out'
Amitabh Bachchan, who has enthralled us with his singing several times in the past, will once again be doing so with '102 Not Out.'
Woah! Tinder flaw allowed access to accounts through phone number
According to the findings of security agency Appsecure, a Tinder login flaw allowed anyone to access an account just by using the registered phone number.
PNB-scam: ED seizes luxury cars, freezes shares worth Rs. 94.5cr
As investigation continues in the Rs. 11,400cr PNB scam, the ED has seized nine high-end luxury cars of Nirav Modi, including a Rolls Royce Ghost, a Porsche Panamera and a Mercedes Benz.
CBSE's student-helpline gets 5,600 calls in 21 days
A tele-helpline launched by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on February 1 to help Class 10-12 students better deal with the pressure of Board exams, has received 5,600 calls in 21 days.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, Note 5 Pro go on sale
Redmi Note 5 and Note 5 Pro, Xiaomi's latest budget smartphones boasting flagship-like features, finally went on sale for the first time in India via Flipkart and the official Mi.com website.
The best of Airtel's monthly, three-monthly and yearly plans
Amid intense telecom wars, Airtel has once again changed some of its most popular prepaid plans, reports say.
'Piku' stars Deepika-Irrfan's reunion postponed
The wait for Deepika Padukone and Irrfan Khan to come together on the silver screen for the second time is going to be a bit longer. The shooting of their next film with Vishal Bhardwaj has been delayed as of now.
Delhi's own version of Manhattan's central park to open today
The national capital's own version of Manhattan's central park will open its gates to visitors on Thursday.
WhatsApp tests Group Description feature on beta version
WhatsApp is testing a new feature called 'Group Description' on Android and Windows Phone.
Dhoni does a Kohli, abuses Manish Pandey on field
'Captain Cool' MS Dhoni is known for his restrained and serene temperament, and he has won hearts for keeping calm even in the tensest of situations.
FIR against Diljit Dosanjh for allegedly hurting Sikh sentiments
Troubles seem to be chasing the team of 'Welcome To New York.' After a song by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan sparked a controversy for the makers, an FIR has now been filed against the lead actor of the film, Diljit Dosanjh.
Convicted Khalistani terrorist on Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's dinner guest-list
Controversies continue to plague Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's India visit. Now, he found himself in an embarrassing situation as it emerged that a convicted Khalistani terrorist, Jaspal Atwal, was invited to an official dinner reception in Delhi.
Donald Trump supports guns for teachers to check school shootings
American President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested arming teachers to curb school shootings in the US. He also supported making improved and detailed background checks mandatory for buying guns.
Delhi: 52-year-old woman weighing 200 kgs undergoes bariatric surgery
A 52-year-old Delhi woman whose weight was 200 kgs underwent bariatric surgery at a private hospital in December last year. After the six-hour surgery, she has lost 30 kgs and is recuperating.
Images of much-awaited Galaxy S9 leaked from Samsung's own app
The images of the much-awaited Samsung Galaxy 9 smartphone have been leaked from an app released by the Korean tech giant itself.
Manohar Parrikar discharged after a week in hospital
A week after he was admitted to the Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai for stomach ache, Goa CM Manohar Parrikar was discharged today and has arrived in Goa.
Deepika's word of advice on how to overcome depression
Deepika Padukone has always been vocal about her battle with depression. The actress is among the few Bollywood personalities who came out and shared their encounters with mental illness.
Deposit schemes, return-offers from jewelers, realtors may soon be banned
The Union Cabinet has cleared the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, 2018 to be introduced in Parliament; it seeks to ban dubious schemes and punish those running such scams.
Re-building bonds? Amitabh Bachchan starts following Congress leaders on Twitter
Is superstar Amitabh Bachchan getting close to the Congress once again? Speculations have abounded since social media users noticed he recently started following many party leaders on Twitter.
All about Kamal Haasan's political party 'Makkal Needhi Maiam'
In true filmy style, superstar Kamal Haasan finally took the political plunge. He used drama, dialogue-baazi and emotion, enticing people into his fold.
Here's why Akshay keeps shuffling genres
Akshay Kumar not only does three to four films per year but also makes sure that the audience is being offered something new each time. That is the reason he did a 'Singh Is Bliing' after a 'Baby' or a 'Housefull 3' after an 'Airlift.'
Pakistan, China facilitating illegal migration to the northeast: Bipin Rawat
Army Chief General Bipin Rawat has blamed India's "western neighbor" (Pakistan) and "northern neighbor" (China) for "planned" illegal migration in the northeast.
Bengaluru man stabbed to death in a moving BMTC bus
In a shocking incident, a 45-year-old man was stabbed to death inside a moving BMTC bus in South Bengaluru's Electronic City area on Wednesday.
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton invests $50mn in messaging app Signal
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton has invested $50 million in encrypted instant messaging app Signal.
Schools can sell books/uniforms in premises, but with conditions: HC
Quashing a circular by the CBSE, the Delhi HC has allowed schools affiliated to the board to sell books, both of NCERT and other publishers, as well as uniforms and stationary at shops in the premises.
Mumbai: No license for shops defying plastic ban
To get new or renewed licenses by local civic bodies for shops, malls, and other commercial establishments, they will have to follow the State's proposed ban on plastic bags and thermocol goods.
Now, Kangana and Bipasha accuse Gitanjali Gems of infringement
Days after Priyanka Chopra took a stand against Nirav Modi's jewelry brand, Kangana Ranaut and Bipasha Basu have accused Gitanjali Gems, which has been founded by Modi's relative Mehul Choksi, of default of payments and breach of contract.
Woman dies after surgery, Gurugram hospital allegedly charges Rs. 17L
Another private hospital is under the scanner for medical negligence that allegedly resulted in a woman's death.
With Hollywood, Netflix taking over, how long will Bollywood survive?
Bollywood has never suffered an identity crisis more severe.
Avani Chaturvedi becomes first Indian woman to fly fighter-aircraft solo
Flying Officer Avani Chaturvedi has made history by becoming the first Indian woman to fly a fighter aircraft solo.
South Africa beat India in 2nd T20I, here're records broken!
After losing the first T20I, South Africa have bounced back in style to keep the series alive, by beating India by 6 wickets at SuperSport Park in Centurion.
Pakistan gets three-month reprieve from inclusion in terrorist-financing watch-list
Pakistan has momentarily succeeded in escaping inclusion in the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) grey list. This list includes countries that are deemed non-compliant with anti-money laundering and terrorist financing regulations.
North Korea's shadowy hacking group 'Reaper' is a global threat
According to reports, North Korea's sophisticated hackers group 'Reaper' is growing into a global threat as it aims to target international aerospace, defense and health care, among various other industry verticals.
Android co-founder's smartphone line might start selling in India
According to media reports, the Essential Phone PH-1 smartphone, from Android co-founder Andy Rubin, is expected to start selling in India by late March or early April this year.
Flipkart Grand Gadget Days: Top 20 gadgets under Rs. 1,000
E-commerce giant Flipkart is back with yet another exciting sale. It is hosting the "Grand Gadget Days" sale until 22 February under which it is offering up to 70% discount on laptops, cameras, hard disks, headphones, pen drives, power banks, etc.
Apple may launch iPhone SE 2 all over again
For fans of small screen iPhones and those who couldn't subscribe to the phablet-sized smartphone trend, there's a good news for you.
RCB cuts ties with Kingfisher, signs Dura Cements
IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore have decided to cut all ties with Vijay Mallya's Kingfisher, thereby ending an association of 10 years.
Mumbai's iconic 70-yr-old Strand Book Stall to shut shop
The 70-year-old iconic Strand Book Stall will shut down permanently on February 28.
Pujara to begin homework for England tour with county stint
The month of April in the cricket calendar means only one thing, the Indian Premier League.
Facebook adds support for high-quality 3D posts on the platform
Facebook has rolled out support for a standard 3D file format called gITF 2.0 for seamless sharing of 3D posts on the website.
Pakistan Super League 2018 to kick off tomorrow
The third edition of Pakistan's domestic T20 league, the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is all set to kick off tomorrow in Dubai.
Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case: Gujarat's ex-DGP PP Pandey discharged
Special CBI judge JK Pandya discharged former Gujarat DGP PP Pandey in the Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case. He was charged along with other former police officers with conspiracy, illegal confinement and murder by the CBI.
Samsung unveils world's largest SSD with 30 TB storage
Samsung has unveiled the world's largest solid state drive (SSD) with a storage capacity of 30.72 terabytes (TB).
Hrithik's papad-selling picture from 'Super 30' sets is extra 'ordinary'
Each time a picture of Hrithik Roshan from the sets of his upcoming film 'Super 30' has come out, it took everybody by surprise. And the latest one is no exception.
Bengaluru: Congressman throws petrol in BBMP office
Days after the son of a Karnataka Congress MLA was booked on charges of attempt to murder, yet another embarrassing incident for the ruling Congress party came to light on Tuesday.
Spin ace Kuldeep Yadav's Instagram account hacked
One of the superstars for India in the ODI series against Proteas, Kuldeep Yadav has seen his stock rise with his record-breaking performances in South Africa.
How will Android P stop malware from spying on you?
Google Android's next-in-line operating system (OS), Android P, will reportedly prevent background apps from accessing a device's camera and microphone.
Class 7 Gurugram student threatens teacher, her daughter with rape
A Class 7 student of a reputed private Gurugram school was suspended for allegedly threatening his teacher and her daughter with rape.
Australia's Chris Lynn dislocates shoulder during Trans-Tasman final
Big-hitting Aussie batsman Chris Lynn, who has had a bad luck with injuries throughout his career, suffered yet another injury during the Trans Tasman T20 tri-series final against New Zealand.
"Why not speak on Nirav, Rafale on Mann Ki Baat?"
'Why ask for ideas when in your heart you know what every Indian wants to hear you speak about? 1. Nirav Modi's 22,000 Cr. Loot & Scoot 2. The 58,000 Cr. RAFALE scam,' replied Rahul Gandhi today on Twitter, where PM Narendra Modi had asked for ideas for Mann ki Baat.
Haryana khap breaks custom, wants women to shun the 'ghunghat'
Breaking the barriers of tradition, a khap in Haryana has urged women to shun the 'ghunghat' (veil) system.
Four years after Preity's complaint, 500-page chargesheet filed against Wadia
A 500-odd page chargesheet has been filed against businessman Ness Wadia in the Metropolitan Magistrate's court in Esplanade, Mumbai. The action comes four years after a complaint was lodged against the scion by Preity Zinta.
UP Investors' Summit 2018: Yogi says UP shedding "BIMARU" tag
Lucknow is hosting the two-day Uttar Pradesh Investors' Summit, which is the first such event to be held by CM Yogi Adityanath's government.
Amid purportedly strained visit, Trudeau, Amarinder Singh discuss Khalistan
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's first India visit has been marred by reports that the government has given him a "cold shoulder."
Greater Noida's Gautam Budh Nagar police to get 41 superbikes
Greater Noida's Gautam Budh Nagar area police will soon be receiving 41 superbikes that are also known as police response vehicles (PRVs).
Australia beat New Zealand by 19 runs, here're records broken!
Australia have made the number one T20 rank their own after beating New Zealand by 19 runs via D/L method in the tri-series final.
Meet the girl behind Maharashtra's 1% employment reservation for orphans
In January, Maharashtra became the first Indian state to give 1% reservation in jobs to orphans who don't have any documentary proof validating their socio-economic standing.
Bullet train terminus in Mumbai to come up at BKC
The Mumbai terminus of the Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet train corridor will reportedly come up at the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC).
SRK's charm bowls over Canadian PM Justin Trudeau
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is on a week-long visit to India, met some of the prominent Bollywood personalities on Tuesday including Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan and Farhan Akhtar.
EPFO to announce provident-fund interest today: Here's all about it
The Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) is going to announce the provident fund interest rate for its five crore subscribers for 2017-18 after a meeting of its highest decision-maker, Central Board of Trustees (CBT).
Only two lakes in Bengaluru passed water quality test
The worsening condition of Bengaluru's natural waterbodies has been making a lot of news recently.
The role of Shikhar Dhawan in India's ODI success
India have tasted success a lot of success in ODIs in past few months and Shikhar Dhawan has been at the forefront of it.
Visitors to Bharatpur, beware of these 'OLX conmen'
Conmen in Rajasthan's Bharatpur seem to have devised their own scam, and despite over 50 arrests, the racket is still thriving.
This clock by Amazon's Jeff will run for 10,000 years
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has announced that construction has started on the #10000YearClock project that aims to build a clock that will run for 10,000 years.
Mobile-numbers to have 13 digits now: What does it mean?
The Department of Telecom (DoT), in a bid to improve security, has issued a notification wherein it has asked the telecom players to issue mobile numbers carrying 13 digits. The notification has sent people into tizzy, who are asking the necessity of this step.
Days after Florida, 7th grader in Ohio school shoots himself
Days after the Florida high school massacre, a Grade 7 student of Jackson Middle School, Ohio, seemed to have shot himself with a gun in a washroom.
US-elections Russian interference probe: Lawyer accused of lying pleads guilty
Special Counsel Robert Mueller probing Russian interference in the 2016 US elections charged a lawyer for lying about his communications with former Trump campaign aide Richard Gates, who himself faces financial crime allegations.
George-Amal Clooney donate $500,000 to student march demanding gun reforms
Hollywood royalty George and Amal Clooney have pledged $500,000 (about Rs. 3.24 crore) to support a student march demanding gun control reforms.
Haasan: Don't see much difference between films and politics
Superstar Kamal Haasan began his political journey with a visit to former president APJ Abdul Kalam's residence in Rameswaram. He, however, faced his first hurdle when he was denied permission to visit the elementary school where the former president studied.
Here's why SRK did not speak up during 'Padmaavat' row
'Padmaavat' did not find much vocal support from the film fraternity when it was being opposed by the fringe groups. Most of the Bollywood celebrities refrained from speaking up on the matter which led to all sorts of perceptions.
Google combines Android Pay and Google Wallet, launches Google Pay
Google has combined all of its different payment services into one unified service called Google Pay.
PNB-scam: CBI arrests three employees, including 'man who revealed fraud'
CBI has arrested three PNB employees including one who, according to their lawyer, was "instrumental" in revealing the Rs. 11,400 fraud.
PNB-scam: I-T notice to Singhvi's wife for cash-purchases worth crores
I-T has sent a notice to Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi's wife Anita, seeking explanation for jewelry purchases allegedly worth Rs. 6cr from Nirav Modi.
SC quashes criminal proceedings against Priya Prakash for 'wink' song
In a huge respite to the wink sensation Priya Prakash Varrier, the Supreme Court of India has stayed all the criminal proceedings against the 'Oru Adaar Love' actress.
PNB scam: Nakshatra, Gili 'directors' living in chawls, one-room sets
Billionaire Nirav Modi fled the country after allegedly duping PNB of Rs. 11,400cr.
French company unveils world's first Android-powered electric scooter
French electronics company Archos has unveiled the first Android-powered electric scooter of the world.
'Kalyug' girl Smilie's new profession is 'poles apart' from acting
Mohit Suri's 'Kalyug' was a sleeper hit at the box office. The 2005 film introduced us to Smilie Suri and the all grown up Kunal Khemu. While Kunal went on to appear in a number of Bollywood films, Smilie's filmy career never really took off.
Younger siblings help older ones become better people: Study
We know that children with kind older siblings practise empathy better than others since they learn first-hand.
UP Science, Physics board exams cancelled after multiple paper leaks
Hit by multiple paper leaks, the UP school examination board has now cancelled the Class 10 Science exam in Maharajganj and Physics-I and II in Chandauli.
SA-Ind 2nd T20I at SuperSport Park, Centurion: Ground statistics
As India go into the 2nd T20I of the 3-match series against Proteas with a 1-0 lead, the in-form men in blue eye their first double series win on the South African soil.
Bijnor BJP MLA Lokendra Singh killed in car accident
BJP MLA from Bijnor's Noorpur in UP, Lokendra Singh, died yesterday when the car he was in rammed into a truck in Sitapur.
Govt. allows commercial coal mining by private-sector, ending Coal-India monopoly
The government has opened up commercial coal mining for the private sector, allowing Indian and foreign companies to bid for mines for commercial use - a major reform in the coal sector since its nationalization in 1973.
Plastic menace: Cow operated upon, whopping 80-kg polythene removed
A team of veterinary surgeons in Patna removed a whopping 80-kg mass of plastic from a 6-year-old cow's stomach on Wednesday, highlighting the need for strict action to curb plastic menace.
How Flipkart-owned PhonePe aims to reinvent UPI
Propelled by demonetization, cashless transactions saw a rise with Unified Payment Interface (UPI) trying to usher users towards a cashless economy.
These 72 smartphones are getting the big Android Oreo update
Google introduced Android 8 Oreo, the successor to Nougat, last year, but it has only 1.1% adoption rate; the figures are expected to grow as smartphones start shipping with Oreo out-of-the-box.
Galaxy S9, S9+ are Samsung's fastest and most expensive secrets
In a few days from now, at the company's 'Unpacked' event at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Samsung will unveil its fastest and most expensive secrets - their latest flagships - the Galaxy S9 and S9+.
