ISRO to build lunar habitats for astronauts on moon
With the potential to become India's biggest science program, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has started working on a project that aims at building igloos or "lunar habitats" on the moon.
Michelle Obama to release her memoir in November
Former First lady of United States Michelle Obama's memoir is all set to release on 13 November this year.
Bengaluru: Check-in from airport buses, skip line
Have no check-in luggage, yet have to stand in queue to get your boarding pass? Why not take the BMTC volvo bus to the airport and do the check-in in the kiosks installed inside and get a printed boarding pass?
MWC'18: Vivo unveils concept phone with world's highest screen-to-body ratio
Chinese phone maker Vivo has unveiled a FullView concept smartphone at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 in Barcelona, which has the world's highest screen-to-body ratio at 98%.
Akshay Kumar may star in a horror flick next
Akshay Kumar is arguably the most versatile actor in Bollywood. He has been consciously mixing genres so that the audience does not assign him a certain image.
UP investors Summit 2018: Will Yogi create history?
The recently-concluded UP's Investor Summit was a glitzy marketing spectacle. What's more, industrialists promised investments worth Rs. 4.28Lcr by signing about 1,045 MoUs.
All you need to know about Kohli's bat
Virat Kohli is one of the best batsman in the world right now, but have you ever wondered how does he score those magnificent runs?
Simona Halep is the new World number 1 tennis player
Tennis star Simona Halep has surged to number 1 spot in the latest WTA Rankings, which were revealed on Monday.
"Cannot feel my right arm," says Madhavan after shoulder surgery
Suffering from a severe shoulder surgery, actor R Madhavan underwent a shoulder surgery recently.
Aamchi Mumbai pays its expats the highest in the world
The financial capital of India has grabbed the top spot for expat salaries in a global survey. In other words, Mumbai pays its expats the highest as compared to other cities in the world.
India's December quarter GDP growth likely to be 7%: Report
According to a recent report by Morgan Stanley, India's economic recovery is expected to have gathered momentum and GDP growth for the December quarter is likely to have accelerated to 7 percent.
Delhi Chief Secretary assault case: Discrepancy found in CCTV footage
In a probe on the alleged assault of Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash by two AAP MLAs, the Delhi Police have found discrepancies in CCTV footage obtained from Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's home where the assault took place.
Bengaluru: "It's my last day," texts techie, commits suicide
"It's my last day, take care of my son" - this was the last text sent by Rashmi Sathish to her US-based sister before she took her life, unable to bear the constant nudge of her husband and in-laws for dowry.
Relief for Salman Khan in casteist slur case
The Rajasthan High Court has stayed police investigation against Salman Khan in the matter of allegedly making casteist remarks during the promotions of his last release 'Tiger Zinda Hai.'
Xiaomi to launch Mi Mix 2S smartphone on March 27
Xiaomi has announced that the company will launch its Mi Mix 2S smartphone on March 27.
IIT Kharagpur student made a battery using sewage water
A research scholar of IIT-Kharagpur has developed a disposable and flexible battery powered by bacteria from sewage water, the institute said in a statement.
Bihar accident: FIR names BJP member, but party denies
The ownership of a Bolero that crushed nine children to death in Bihar has triggered a political war.
Morne Morkel to bid adieu to cricket after Australia series
South African fast bowler, Morne Morkel has announced that he is set to retire from international cricket.
BCCI mulls women's exhibition T20s during IPL
BCCI is busy drafting big plans for the 2018 IPL.
Ekta Kapoor furious at trolls demeaning Sridevi
At a time when everybody is outpouring their grief over the untimely demise of Sridevi, several people are busy spreading false rumors about the legendary actress.
7.5-magnitude quake hits energy-rich Papua New Guinea, oil-and-gas operations suspended
A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit Papua New Guinea early this morning, halting operations in the energy-rich interiors.
Outrage after J&K exam refers to PoK as 'Azad Kashmir'
Reportedly, an exam paper prepared by the Jammu & Kashmir Government's Service Selection Recruitment Board (SSRB) described Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as 'Azad Kashmir'.
Sridevi died due to accidental drowning, not cardiac arrest: Forensics
Contrary to media reports, the forensic examination of Sridevi has revealed accidental drowning as the cause of her death.
BCCI turns down ICC's request of rescheduling IPL matches
The BCCI has turned down ICC's request of rescheduling the Indian Premier League's matches during April 22-26, 2018.
Delhi: Now enjoy deluxe suites at New Delhi railway station
Be honest, we associate railway stations and the facilities provided by it with something that's unhygienic and filthy. Hence, we prefer waiting at the platforms than access the accommodation provided by IRCTC.
Sameer Verma lifts Swiss Open title
Young Indian shuttler, Sameer Verma put in one of the best performances of his career to outclass former world number two, Jan O Jorgensen to clinch the men's singles title at the Swiss Open Super 300 tournament on Sunday.
Reports: Sridevi was getting ready for dinner, before cardiac arrest
As anxious crowds milled around her Mumbai home and stars visited the family to pay their condolences, a report said that Bollywood superstar Sridevi was getting ready for dinner with husband Boney Kapoor when she suffered a cardiac arrest.
Virender Sehwag names Ravichandran Ashwin Kings XI Punjab's new captain
Kings XI Punjab are showing some intent before the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League.
JLab launches third generation of its Epic Sport wireless headphones
Audio devices company JLab has launched its third-generation of Epic Sport earbuds that are wireless headphones designed to be used while running or exercising.
Bengaluru: Some areas to go 'powerless' for five days
If you are in Bengaluru, you may have to put a lot of your plans on hold since your area might not get electricity till February 28 from 9 AM to 5 PM.
'Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety' is a box office winner
On Friday, 'Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety' opened to surprisingly good numbers. The film further picked up on Saturday and Sunday to put up a solid opening weekend total.
Badeshi: Only three men speak this language in the world
Have you ever head of Badeshi?
Falling number of Indian students could impact US severely: Report
The US' tightening of immigration policies has taken a hit on international students, particularly from India.
Mobile World Congress: ZTE announces three new budget smartphones
Chinese smartphone manufacturer ZTE has announced three new budget smartphones at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 in Barcelona.
'Happy' young Delhi couple kills themselves in apparent suicide pact
A young married couple in Delhi allegedly hung themselves inside their house in Govindpuri after informing their family of a 'suicide pact.'
2018 Nidahas Trophy: BCCI selectors ignore Mayank once again
India announced their 15-member squad on Sunday for the upcoming 2018 Nidahas Trophy, which will start from March 6.
'Kumkum Bhagya' fame actress Shikha duped of Rs. 11 lakh
A complaint has been registered by television actress Shikha Singh at the Chitalsar police station in Thane against a man for defrauding her.
15-year-old Rajasthan boy invites Lucknow youth to 'Lashkar' WhatsApp group
A Lucknow youth approached police yesterday after he received a link on WhatsApp to join a group created in the name of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
Meet Juan Pedro Franco, world's fattest man who lost 250kg
World's fattest man, Juan Pedro Franco from Mexico, who weighed 595kg in October 2016 has now lost 250kg.
Nidahas Tri-series Trophy: Schedule, squad and venue
The Nidahas Trophy starts from March 6 in Sri Lanka.
Mobile World Congress: Huawei launches world's first commercial 5G-modem
Chinese tech giant Huawei has unveiled the first ever commercial 5G modem in the world at the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 in Barcelona.
Is poll-strategist Prashant Kishor back with Team Modi for 2019?
Political strategists, though they play a key role, are often the unknown faces. They are associated with thankless behind-the-scenes jobs. However, this changed with electoral "chanakya" Prashant Kishor's success.
Indian Railways begins 'world's biggest recruitment drive' for 90,000 vacancies
The Railways has begun what is being touted as the world's largest recruitment drive, with about 90,000 vacancies across different groups and positions.
Tiafoe becomes youngest American to win ATP title since 2002
Frances Tiafoe is turning out to be America's latest tennis sensation.
Delhi: 'Serve liquor to those below 25 yrs, face action'
If any restaurant, bar/club or vendor is caught serving liquor to anyone under 25 years, strict action like suspending license or imposing heavy fine will be levied on it, said Delhi government.
Manohar Parrikar rushed to hospital again after abdominal pain
Goa CM Manohar Parrikar has been admitted to hospital again. Four days ago, he was discharged after a one-week stay at Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital.
A special tribute by the Mumbai Police to Sridevi
Tributes for Sridevi haven't stopped ever since the news of her sudden demise came out. From actors to sports personalities to politicians, everybody has been mourning the loss of the cine icon.
Airtel to bring high-speed in-flight data connectivity
India's largest telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Monday said it has joined a new global collaboration to bring high-speed and uninterrupted in-flight data connectivity to mobile customers.
Big B's respectful gesture towards Sridevi's untimely demise
Grief-stricken by Sridevi's premature demise, Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor could not carry on with the shoot of their next movie titled '102 Not Out.'
Former Cabinet secretary TSR Subramanian passes away, he was 79
Former Cabinet secretary TSR Subramanian has passed away, officials confirmed today. He was 79.
Fans rush to Sridevi's house, but funeral to be delayed
Since the news of Sridevi's death broke, fans have been waiting outside her residence in Mumbai to pay their respects.
Australia gets new Deputy Prime Minister elected, after Joyce's resignation
After Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce resigned following a sexual harassment allegation, the Australian government has appointed a new Deputy Prime Minister.
Finance Ministry issues list of 9,500 'high-risk' financial companies
As authorities probe the biggest banking fraud in Indian history, the Finance Ministry has released a list of nearly 9,500 'high-risk' non-banking financial companies (NBFCs).
Meghalaya polls: BJP tries hard to lose its anti-Christian image
Meghalaya's upcoming assembly polls will witness a unique quadrangular contest among BJP, Congress and regional parties United Democratic Party (UDP) and National People's Party (NPP).
Salman and Aishwarya's box office clash averted
It was going to be Salman Khan vs Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at the box office this Eid with 'Race 3' locking horns with 'Fanne Khan'.
CBDT asks officers to step up tax collection
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has set higher targets for tax collection.
BJP doesn't have enough "big names" for RS polls
Amusingly, though BJP is all set to gain in the upcoming Rajya Sabha (RS) polls, it doesn't have enough heavy-weights for those nominations.
#MWC2018: Samsung finally unveils much-awaited Galaxy S9, S9+
Samsung has finally unveiled the much-awaited Galaxy S9 and S9+ at the MWC 2018 in Barcelona.
Sridevi died of cardiac arrest: What is it?
Bollywood' s Hawa Hawai girl Sridevi died unexpectedly late on Saturday night. She was in Dubai, attending her nephew's wedding.
Mourinho has the last laugh as United beat Conte's Chelsea
Manchester United vs Chelsea lived up to its billing as the Red Devils finally got the better of their opponents.
How can MPs hike their own salaries, questions Varun Gandhi
BJP MP Varun Gandhi questioned the power of lawmakers to increase their own salaries and pointed out that while their salaries are on the rise, the number of days the Parliament runs for is declining.
#MWC2018: HMD Global officially launches affordable Nokia 1 Android-Go smartphone
Nokia phone-maker HMD Global is all set to launch a bunch of new Android smartphones at the Mobile World Congress 2018 in Barcelona.
Mobile World Congress 2018: AI, 5G, IoT to take center-stage
Mobile World Congress (MWC), a pilgrimage for smartphone and gadget lovers, has grown to become the launch-pad for digital transformation as well.
Pooja Bhatt to direct sister Alia in 'Sadak 2'
There have been several reports about the sequel to 'Sadak' but nothing substantial ever came into the picture, until now.
Mayawati's BSP scouts for new leaders to make a comeback
Ahead of the 2017 assembly elections in UP, several senior leaders had departed from the Mayawati-led BSP.
Can homegrown MapmyIndia take on Google Maps in India?
Homegrown mapping company, Delhi-based MapmyIndia is gearing up to take on Google Maps and conquer its territory in India.
Brother-in-law Sanjay says Sridevi had no history of heart ailment
The family members of Sridevi are not able to fathom her untimely demise as the legendary actress did not have any history of heart attack.
HMD Global may launch upgraded Nokia 8110 with 4G LTE
According to a report, HMD Global is expected to launch an upgraded version of the Nokia 8110 (originally launched in 2008) along side a slew of smartphones to be unveiled at their company event in Mobile World Congress, tomorrow.
Of superstardom and controversies: Lesser-known facts about Sridevi
Bollywood superstar Sridevi, known for films like Chandni, Sadma, Mr. India and Himmatwala, unexpectedly passed away in Dubai late on Saturday.
Bhuvi and Dhawan move up in the ICC T20I rankings
After their dazzling performances in the recent T20 series against South Africa, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Shikhar Dhawan saw an improvement in their ICC T20I rankings.
This village won't let you enter without Aadhaar
Aadhaar was launched with an aim to check fraud. A Telangana village has come up with a unique way to achieve this goal.
Porsche to launch electric vehicles in India in early 2020
Luxury car maker company, Porsche has announced to launch an electric vehicle (EV) in India in the early 2020.
Ganguly calls hiring Chappell the biggest mistake of his career
In his book "A Century Is Not Enough", former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly who is known to not mince words, spilled beans on various aspects of his career, including the infamous spat with Greg Chappell.
Ram Gopal Varma pens an emotional eulogy for Sridevi
Ram Gopal Varma, whose career got a big boost after he worked with Sridevi, is not able to wrap his head around the untimely demise of the actress.
Soon, all-women TTE crew on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi!
The Railways is taking major strides towards women empowerment. Recently, it launched all-women crews at Mumbai's Matunga and Jaipur's Gandhinagar railway stations.
Nirav Modi deposited Rs.90cr in PNB before demonetization: NCP MLA
Even as billionaire Nirav Modi battles allegations of the largest banking fraud in India's history, he has been hit by more incriminating accusations.
New Zealand defeat England by 3 wickets
New Zealand defeated England by 3 wickets in the 1st ODI at Hamilton.
After Gita shlokas, Gayatri Mantra recital in Haryana's schools
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar, an out-and-out RSS man, is taking his Hindutva-agenda to the grassroots. His government has decided to add the recital of "Gayatri Mantra" in prayers across all schools in the state.
Indian brothers look to harness Artificial Intelligence for greater good
As debate swirls on whether Artificial Intelligence will be a boon or a curse for humanity, two Indian-American entrepreneur brothers are out to ensure the emerging technologies don't just benefit the richest in society.
Did Amitabh Bachchan have a premonition about Sridevi's death?
On Sunday, millions of Sridevi's fans in India and elsewhere woke up to the saddening news that the legendary actor was no more.
Arsenal vs Manchester City League Cup Final: Pre-match report
As Arsenal lock horns with Manchester City in the League Cup final, Arsene Wenger will try to win a competition he has never won.
Scientists to develop AI-powered robot clones of dead people!
Scientists from Sweden are reportedly developing ways related to artificial intelligence (AI) technology to create "fully conscious copies" of people after they die.
Kylie to launch new make-up line inspired by daughter Stormi
Reality TV star and entrepreneur, Kylie Jenner who recently gave birth to a baby girl is now planning to launch a new cosmetics line inspired by her daughter, Stormi Webster.
'Evacuate': Pakistan warns India's villages over loudspeakers before opening fire
Residents of border villages in Uri sector of Baramulla, J&K, woke up yesterday to warnings over loudspeakers about cross-border shelling.
Wearable tech to help stroke patients with recovery
US scientists at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab have developed wearable sensors that could help speed up the recovery of stroke patients.
Varun Dhawan compromised 50 percent of his fees for 'October'
Varun Dhawan is arguably the biggest star among the younger crop of actors. With all his nine films making good moolah at the box office, the 30-year-old has not given a single flop in his career so far.
Lack of winter rains sees India facing water shortage
On the back of fears about water shortage across the world, Indians are in for more bad news.
Manchester United vs Chelsea: Pre-match report
Talk about an amazing contest and we have one on the cards today.
Chinese man held for smuggling gold at Delhi Airport
A Chinese man has been arrested by customs officials for allegedly trying to smuggle, into the country, gold valuing about Rs. 92 lakh at Delhi airport.
A step-by-step guide to using WhatsApp Pay
WhatsApp is testing its payment feature in India which will allow users to send and receive money through the chat app.
Milestones achieved by India during tour of South Africa
India's tour of South Africa has been record-breaking.
Sridevi's final big screen outing will be with SRK's 'Zero'
The entire nation is still coming to terms with Sridevi's untimely demise. The legendary actress passed away last night after she suffered a cardiac arrest.
65% of Indians think smartphones are their best friends
According to a new study, 65% of Indians describe their smartphones as their best friend.
Gone away too soon: Remembering Sridevi, India's first female superstar
Indians cannot think of Chiffon sarees without thinking of Sridevi. It's been 29 years since we first fell for Chandni, unknowingly, irrevocably, but no wedding is considered complete even today without a woman dancing to "Mere Haathon Mein Nau-Nau Choodiyan Hai".
Congress' 'tribute' to Sridevi leaves Twitterati angry, party backtracks
The untimely death of Sridevi has left millions of her fans in India and outside dazed.
Sridevi's mortal remains to arrive in Mumbai from Dubai, tonight
According to a source from Airports Authority of India, a private jet is being flown to Dubai to carry Sridevi Kapoor's mortal remains.
Mann Ki Baat: Modi talks women empowerment, science, clean energy
PM Narendra Modi talked about "women-led development" and the need for scientific temperament on his 41st address to the nation through 'Mann Ki Baat.'
Tech Mahindra bets big on 5G, sets-up lab in Bengaluru
Tech Mahindra has set up a lab in Bengaluru, in association with US chipmaker Intel as part of its preparedness for 5G services expected to be rolled out by 2019, said a top executive of the IT firm.
IOC upholds ban on Russia at the Winter Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) upheld its ban on Russia over doping allegations.
OnePlus dominates India's premium smartphone segment at 48% market share
According to a report by research firm IDC, Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus captured 48% market share in India's premium smartphone segment in Q4 2017.
SRK on how cinema can survive digitization
The advent of multiple digital platforms has put a big question mark on the future of cinema. The increasing popularity of Netflix, Amazon Prime and other portals has made filmmakers, from across the globe, worried about their theatre-going audience.
#SyriaWar: UNSC unanimously votes for 30-day ceasefire in war-torn country
The United Nations Security Council unanimously voted in favor of a resolution demanding a 30-day ceasefire in war-torn Syria without delay.
Rohit Sharma to lead India in 2018 Nidahas Trophy
The 15-member Indian squad, which will play at the upcoming Tri-nation T20 series in Sri Lanka, the Nidahas Trophy, has been announced.
After delays, e-way bills likely to go live from April
Two months after initial plans, the e-way bill system for inter-state movement of goods will likely become mandatory from April 1, reports said.
TV brands set to increase prices of LED/OLED sets
Leading TV manufacturers like Sony, LG, Panasonic and Samsung are set to increase prices of their LED/OLED sets by upto 7% to offset the impact of increase in customs duty.
South Africa vs India T20I series: 5 talking points
India are high on confidence after beating South Africa by 7 runs in the 3rd T20I, thus clinching the series 2-1.
Actor Dhanush to make his Hollywood debut this May
Taking massive strides as an actor, Dhanush is all set to make his international debut.
RBI to banks: Link SWIFT, Core Banking Solution by April
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has set April 30 as the deadline for banks to integrate SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) with Core Banking Solutions (CBS), as it looks to strengthen internal controls after the PNB fraud case.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Haryana CM celebrated Holi in Barsana
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday celebrated the festival of colors Holi along with Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in Barsana.
Rolls-Royce launches 'most advanced car' in India at Rs. 9.50crore
Rolls-Royce has launched the eighth generation Phantom in India at a starting price of Rs. 9.50 crore.
Tendulkar: It's hard to digest that Sridevi is no more
Sachin Tendulkar today mourned the sudden demise of Sridevi, saying it is hard to digest that the veteran actress is no more.
JNU entrance exam results are out: Check here
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has declared the results of its entrance examination for various courses.
Now, a case against Papon in Guwahati for kissing minor
Singer Papon has been on the receiving end ever since his video of kissing a minor girl surfaced online.
Colleagues, admirers and politicians pay tributes to the iconic Sridevi
Condolences poured in at the sudden death of legendary actor Sridevi, who passed away yesterday after a cardiac arrest.
Huawei uses AI-powered smartphone to drive a car
In a first, Chinese phone maker Huawei has used its artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled smartphone to drive a car.
Delhi shocker: 25-day-old dies after 'frustrated' mother dumps it
A woman was arrested for allegedly throwing her 25-day-old infant baby in a garbage dump in East Delhi.
Nirav Modi-scam: Property worth Rs. 523cr attached, PNB CEO questioned
Continuing its investigation into the Rs. 11,400cr PNB scam, the CBI yesterday questioned two top officials of the bank, including CEO and MD Sunil Mehta.
Samsung Galaxy S9's launch video leaked: Here's all about it
The launch video of Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S9 and S9+ smartphones has leaked a day before they are to be officially unveiled at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 in Barcelona.
New version of Android: What can you expect
While every tech enthusiast is trying to keep abreast of what's likely to unfold at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, we decided to put together some new features and welcomes changes that are expected in the next Android version - Android P.
WhatsApp Beta crashing on Android smartphones. Here's how to fix
According to a blog-post, several users have reported that the latest WhatsApp Beta for Android is crashing and even restricting users from using their smartphones.
Legendary actor Sridevi passes away, at 54
Bollywood actor Sridevi passed away on Saturday night after a massive cardiac arrest. She was 54.
India beat SA to clinch T20I series, here're records broken
India defeated South Africa by 7 runs to clinch the 3 match T20Is series 2-1.
Decoding the Kardashian business model: What makes them so successful?
One disgruntled tweet by Kylie Jenner about Snapchat and its market value dips by $1.3 billion. This is what power looks like in the age of social media.
What are BJP's and Congress's strategy for Karnataka polls?
In about a month, Election Commission (EC) will announce the schedule for the Karnataka Assembly polls. As the battle draws close, BJP and Congress have rolled up their sleeves for the big fight.