IPL 2018: Weakest link in every team
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018 kicks off in Mumbai on April 7 as Rohit Sharma's side host MS Dhoni's Chennai.
Athletics legend Sir Roger Bannister passes away at 88
Sir Roger Bannister, the first person to run a mile in under four minutes, has passed away at the age of 88.
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: India 1-1 England
The Indian hockey team has been ruing its missed chances after playing out a 1-1 draw against England in the second match of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia.
Boney Kapoor and family immerse Sridevi's ashes in Rameswaram
Bollywood legend Sridevi's bereaved family today immersed her ashes in the sea off Rameswaram.
How Aanand L Rai perceives Shah Rukh Khan
Aanand L Rai, who has collaborated with Shah Rukh Khan for the first time for his upcoming movie 'Zero', cannot seem to have enough of the superstar.
BlackBerry puts in the final nail in BB10's coffin
BlackBerry Limited, the manager of BlackBerry's brand licensing and software, has decided to put in the final nail in BB10's coffin.
President, VP's vehicles to soon have number plates: Delhi HC
The vehicles of India's top constitutional authorities - the President, Vice President, Governors and L-Gs, will soon have to display their registration numbers.
Facebook testing voice clip status updates in India
In a bid to bring more people, speaking regional languages, on board, Facebook is beta-testing a micropodcasting feature in India which will enable status updates through voice clips.
After 'Kaala', teaser of Rajinikanth's '2.0' leaked online
There has been a tremendous buzz around '2.0' from the word go. Fans are awaiting the Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar starrer with bated breath to hit the theatres.
To fight BJP, BSP-SP alliance on the cards
Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has announced that it will support once bitter rival Samajwadi Party (SP) in the ensuing Gorakhpur and Phulpur Lok Sabha bypolls.
In a first, Hindu woman elected to Pakistan's senate
In a historic win, Krishna Kumari Kolhi from Pakistan's Sindh province has become the first-ever Hindu Dalit woman Senator in the Muslim-majority country.
Jhunjhunu goes from worst to best sex ratio in Rajasthan
Jhunjhunu, which had the shameful reputation of being the district with the lowest sex ratio in Rajasthan in 2011, is now being hailed as a model city with sex ratio at birth (SRB) touching an impressive 955 girls per 1,000 boys.
80% bank accounts, 60% SIM have been linked with Aadhaar
A month before the expiry of the deadline, around 80% of bank accounts and 60% of mobile connections have been linked with national biometric identifier Aadhaar, according to a senior official at UIDAI.
Oscars 2018: Have a look at this year's major nominations
It's that time of the year when the best movies from across the globe compete at the most prestigious film awards - The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars.
CBSE Classes 10, 12 board exams will start from tomorrow
More than 28 lakh candidates will appear for Classes 10 and 12 examinations conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education, from tomorrow.
When Harvey Weinstein threatened Pamela Anderson
Pamela Anderson recently shared a horrific experience from her life that involves Harvey Weinstein.
Barcelona vs Atletico: Biggest battle on the cards
Leaders Barcelona take on second-placed Atletico Madrid for what is being termed as the biggest La Liga encounter this season.
USIEF announces a range of Fulbright fellowships for Indians
The United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) has invited applications for a range of Fulbright scholarships for the 2019-20 session.
CR7 becomes 2nd player to score 300-goals in La Liga
Cristiano Ronaldo and records go hand in hand.
Ghaziabad: Couple found dead in their bathroom, naked
A couple was mysteriously found dead in a naked state inside a bathroom in their residence at Indirapuram, Ghaziabad.
Global wearables market grows 7.7% in Q4 2017, Apple leads
According to data from IDC's WorldWide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker, total shipment volumes for Q4 2017 reached 37.9 million units, up 7.7% from the 35.2 million units shipped in the same quarter in 2016.
Liverpool move to 2nd spot on EPL table
Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool mustered another convincing victory to see his side go second for the moment in the Premier League.
Delhi: Youth stabbed 'two dozen times' by rival group
A 22-year-old man in Delhi died after being allegedly stabbed at least two dozen times by a rival group in Ambedkar Nagar, police said.
Remo D'Souza to direct 'India's biggest dance film ever'
Remo D'Souza has come a long way as a director. Although his last directorial venture, 'A Flying Jatt', failed at the box office, he is all set to more than make up for it with Salman Khan starrer 'Race 3.'
Rahane, Suryakumar top buys at T20 Mumbai League
India's vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane and Mumbai team-mate Suryakumar Yadav were the biggest buys at the T20 Mumbai League auction after the duo fetched a bid of Rs. 7 lakh each.
Video Assistant Referee is now a part of football
Football is never going to be the same again.
INX-case: Karti to be confronted with the Mukerjeas in Mumbai
The CBI has taken Karti Chidambaram, son of former finance minister P Chidambaram, to Mumbai for questioning in the INX money laundering case.
Aamir to launch Rajkumar Hirani's wife's book
Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani form a formidable actor-director duo with blockbusters like '3 Idiots' and 'PK' to their names. The hit pair shares an equally strong bond in personal life as well.
Google sued for discriminatory hiring practices by former male employee
Google has been sued by an ex-YouTube employee for allegedly having discriminatory hiring practices.
KKR hand captaincy reins to Dinesh Karthik
Two-time Indian Premier League title winners Kolkata Knight Riders have appointed Dinesh Karthik as their captain.
Meghalaya: BJP-Congress rush to forge post-poll alliances
A hung verdict in Meghalaya has left India's two biggest parties scrambling to garner support to form the government.
Maharashtra entrepreneur earns Rs. 12L/month just by selling tea
Who would have thought that selling tea can be lucrative business? Now an entrepreneur in Maharashtra has proved people wrong.
J&K: Pakistan shells villages and posts in Poonch district
Pakistani troops on late Saturday night resorted to heavy shelling in forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Sunday.
PNB scam: Nirav Modi bribed official with gold and diamond
Billionaire Nirav Modi bribed a bank official with gold and diamond for his assistance in the Rs. 12,650cr PNB scam, CBI said.
Introducing Sunil Deodhar: The man behind BJP's landmark Tripura win
With the BJP's historic win in the north-east, it will now rule across 21 Indian states.
Who is Nepal's cricket sensation Sandeep Lamichhane?
Sandeep Lamichhane scripted history when he became the first Nepali cricketer to bag an IPL contract in January.
Uber, Lyft drivers make a median hourly profit of $3.37
According to a study published by the MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, Uber and Lyft drivers in the US earn a median profit of $3.37 per hour before taxes, with 74% of drivers earning lesser than the minimum wage standard set in the state where they operate.
Bengaluru: 'Save Bengaluru'- BJP's new campaign for May polls
With the Karnataka election slated for May, BJP launched 'Save Bengaluru' campaign on Holi, putting Congress on defense.
US: Investment firm, BlackRock Inc. puts pressure on guns manufacturers
After several US companies cut ties with gun lobbying NGO National Rifle Association (NRA) following the Florida school shooting on February 14, the world's largest investment firm BlackRock Inc. is now putting pressure on companies which make and sell guns.
Galaxy S9+ topples Pixel 2, iPhone X in camera ratings
Looking at the trends, in today's battle of the smartphones, camera is perhaps the most important parameter.
Mahatma Gandhi's letter on Jesus is up for sale
A letter written by Mahatma Gandhi, dating back to 6 April, 1926, is being put on sale for $50,000 (Rs. 32.7 lakh), in the US.
Sarahah gets removed from app stores for facilitating bullying
Anonymous messaging app Sarahah has been removed from the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store after it was noticed that the platform was encouraging bullying.
Chinese condoms too small for our men: Zimbabwean Health Minister
Turns out size matters. More so if it's a Chinese condom you are trying to fit on a Zimbabwean penis.
Abhishek Bachchan is back in action after 2 years
Making a comeback of sorts, Abhishek Bachchan has begun the shooting of his next film titled 'Manmarziyaan.'
Amit Shah: BJP's footprint is increasing with every election
BJP president Amit Shah addressed a press conference after his party's astounding performance in North-East polls. He thanked people of Tripura and Nagaland for reposing faith in BJP and its alliance partners.
Boney Kapoor recounts Sridevi's last moments
The fateful night of 24 February took away Sridevi and left her family, friends and fans reeling in shock and pain.
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: India lose 2-3 to Argentina
Indian hockey team were defeated 2-3 by the world number 2 side Argentina, in the opening fixture of Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia.
Raped by uncle, 3-year-old fights for life in Lucknow hospital
Just two months after an eight-month-old baby girl was raped in Delhi, there's been another horrific incident in India.
Now a male gymnast accuses Larry Nassar of sexual abuse
A former US men's junior team member filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against disgraced national gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar for sexually abusing him when he was 16.
Odisha Cabinet Reshuffle: CM Naveen Patnaik changes five minister's portfolios
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik has effected changes in the portfolio of five ministers and relinquished Works and Water Resources portfolios held by him days after BJD's win in Bijepur by-polls.
Delhi: Elevator comes crashing down at AIIMS, 5 injured
An elevator came crashing down on Saturday from the second floor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi injuring five.
Kapil Sharma flaunts his new luxurious vanity van
Kapil Sharma, who is getting ready for a new inning on the small screen, is all pumped up about his new luxurious vanity van.
PNB Scam: Non-bailable arrest warrants issued for Modi and Choksi
A special court, set up under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, has issued non-bailable arrest warrants for diamond traders Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi in the alleged Rs. 12,650 crore Punjab National Bank scam.
Delhi: JNU students' union to hold referendum on attendance issue
Continuing agitation against JNU administration's compulsory education (attendance) directive, JNU students' union in Delhi announced it will hold a "referendum" on the issue on 7 March.
How has BJP expanded its Northeast footprint?
Vote-counting is underway in North-East's poll-bound states. It is now clear that BJP will be a part of all the three governments.
Mi MIX 2S, Mi 7 to get under-display fingerprint scanners
Xiaomi is set to launch the Mi MIX 2S on March 27 with Mi 7 is also believed to be in the pipeline. Further, as per the latest reports, Xiaomi is working to offer an under-display fingerprint scanner on both the smartphones along with Snapdragon 845 SoC processor and other top-of-the-line specs.
BJP won in northeast because of PM Modi, Shah: Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, who campaigned in Tripura, today gave the credit for BJP's performance in the Assembly Elections to PM Narendra Modi and his policies, besides BJP President Amit Shah's electoral strategy.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan hospitalized in Chennai
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was admitted to Apollo Hospitals in Chennai late on Friday night.
SRK is second-most searched celebrity on Wikipedia, but behind Kim
Shah Rukh Khan enjoys an unparalleled stardom and it has been reinstated. The superstar has toppled the likes of Tom Cruise And Leonardo DiCaprio in the list of most searched celebrity on Wikipedia.
Meet Giana, an 8-year-old Texan artist taking Instagram by storm
If one was to list all the cool+talented Instagram kids, Giana would make it to the top bracket.
Here's all you need to know about SSC leak case
Hundreds of SSC aspirants have been protesting outside the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) office at the CGO complex, demanding a CBI probe into allegations of "leaks" and "mass cheating" during the SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Tier II exams held in February this year.
Bengaluru: Unholy holi; techie dies after fall from 9th floor
Holi celebrations turned tragic for a bunch of software engineers, after their friend fell to his death from the 9th floor of their rented flat in Shobha Daisy apartment in Bengaluru.
Google CEO, Sundar Pichai's heavy-hearted words for Sridevi
Much like any other fan, Google CEO Sundar Pichai is also shaken by Sridevi's sudden demise. He took to Twitter to share his grief over the loss of India's first female superstar.
Navy women on-board INSV Tarini successfully reach South Africa
The all-women crew that began its global circumnavigation trip on-board the Indian Navy Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini in September 2017 reached South Africa's Cape Town on Friday, reported PTI.
Delhi: Debit cards now accepted for all transport-related online services
Moving towards complete automation and digitization, the Transport Department of the Delhi Government has made debit cards acceptable in all online transactions related to its services.
Pankaj Advani and Manan Chandra win Snooker Team World Cup
The Indian duo of Pankaj Advani and Manan Chandra beat Pakistan to clinch the inaugural IBSF Snooker Team World Cup title.
Skipper Shakib Al Hasan ruled out of the Nidahas Trophy
Bangladesh have been dealt with a huge blow after star all-rounder and T20 skipper, Shakib Al Hasan was ruled out of the upcoming Nidahas Trophy.
IPL 2018: 5 players set to make their IPL debut
The IPL auction has never failed to surprise us.
Delhi: JLN Stadium metro-station closed amid student protest at CGO-Complex
Delhi Metro today closed the JLN Stadium station for public in the wake of a big students' protest at the nearby CGO Complex.
Anushka Sharma's 'Pari' takes a steady opening
Anushka Sharma's 'Pari' has opened on the similar lines of her last two production ventures 'NH 10' and 'Phillauri.' The horror film has collected Rs. 4.36 crore on its first day.
3rd ODI: England beat New Zealand in a thriller
Talk about a nail-biter and the 3rd ODI between New Zealand and England had all on offer.
WhatsApp to extend the deadline for deleting sent messages
WhatsApp is beta-testing an update that extends the deadline of the 'Delete for Everyone' feature on the chat app.
Salman's Da-Bangg Tour in Nepal hits a roadblock
In a setback to Salman Khan, his Da-Bangg tour in Nepal has been called off for now. The show was scheduled to be held on March 10 in Kathmandu.
Who will become CMs in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland?
BJP witnessed a zero-to-hero transformation in Northeastern states today.
Google India partners with Apollo Hospitals, launches Symptom Search feature
Google India has partnered with Apollo Hospitals to launch a new feature in its Search offering called Symptom Search.
India, Vietnam ink three pacts; vow to expand bilateral cooperation
India and Vietnam inked three pacts, including one on nuclear cooperation, and resolved to jointly work for an open Indo-Pacific, while calling for a rules-based regional architecture during Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang's three-day India visit.
'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' getting the Chinese love
Salman Khan makes a solid debut in China as 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' has taken a stupendous start in the neighboring country.
Which post office investment scheme should you choose? Details here
The Indian Department of Posts offers a variety of investment schemes to people. Retired and senior citizens form a major section of the subscribers.
Shatrughan Sinha honored with "lifetime achievement award" in the UK
Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha has been honored with a lifetime achievement award for his contribution to the fields of arts and politics at a ceremony in the UK's Parliament in London.
US postpones curbs on H-1B spouses seeking employment
The implementation of a proposal to prevent spouses of H-1B visa-holders from getting employment in the US has been postponed from February to June 2018.
Croatian football captain Luka Modric charged with false testimony
Trouble continues to mount for Croatian captain and Real Madrid ace midfielder Luka Modric, as Croatia's state attorney has charged the footballer with giving false testimony in a criminal trial.
Janhvi Kapoor pours her heart out in this emotional letter
Along with being the acting legend that she was, Sridevi was also a doting mother to two daughters - Janhvi and Khushi.
Chhattisgarh Encounter: Bodies of Naxals flown to Telangana for identification
The bodies of eight Maoists, who were among the ten ultras killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, were flown to a Telangana hospital and their identification was likely to be completed today.
Uber co-founder Garrett Camp to launch his own cryptocurrency
Uber co-founder Garrett Camp has announced the launch of his own cryptocurrency called Eco.
UK: Madrasa teacher tried to recruit "army" of child-terrorists, convicted
An unqualified teacher in Britain used his position at an after-school madrasa to recruit an "army" of child terrorists to launch attacks.
Flipkart's Singapore parent infuses Rs. 4,500cr into India wholesale arm
Flipkart India has raised Rs. 4,472cr from its Singapore-based parent company for its wholesale unit, its single largest fund infusion in past years.
CBI finds Infosys and I-T involvement in tax return fraud
Officials of the CBI's Anti-Corruption Bureau, who have been investigating a 'revised tax return' fraud since late January, have found that I-T officials and Infosys employees connived with the Bengaluru-based chartered accountant Nagesh Shastri, the main accused in the fraud.
Venkatesh Prasad steps down as Chairman of Junior Selection Committee
The Chairman of junior national selection committee, Venkatesh Prasad has stepped down from his post with immediate effect.
Mourinho expects Zlatan Ibrahimovic to leave Manchester United soon
Manchester United's veteran striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is likely to part ways with the club this summer according to manager Jose Mourinho.
Delhi holi: 1,918 booked for drunk driving; 9,300 booked overall
Delhi police's increased security and scrutiny on the day of Holi brought results, apparently.
ISRO's Chandrayaan-2 mission to launch in October instead of April
According to media reports, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is likely to launch its second lunar mission, called Chandrayaan-2, to the moon's South Pole only in October.
Google introduces website for machine learning, Artificial Intelligence courses
Google has introduced a new website called 'Learn with Google AI' that aims at making educational resources around machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) accessible to all.
Sridevi's family heads to Rameshwaram to immerse her ashes
Boney Kapoor and family have flown down South with an urn carrying the ashes of Sridevi. They will be immersed in the sea near the holy island town of Rameshwaram.
400% rise in drug cases in Goa in one year
Amid a hard stance adopted by the Goa government, there has been a steep increase in registration of drug cases.
Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland poll results: BJP romps to power
Vote-counting in the North-Eastern states Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland was held today.
Anju Bobby George fights for 2004 Athens Olympics medal
Indian long-jump ace, Anju Bobby George is hoping to become the first Indian track and field athlete to bag an Olympic medal, a medal which she should have won in 2004.
Gauri Lankesh murder: SIT takes into custody right-wing group founder
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh has taken into custody a 37-year-old man.
GitHub overcomes world's largest DDoS attack in under 10 minutes
The largest known DDoS attack in the world targeted software development platform GitHub this week, and the latter was impressively able to overcome it in under 10 minutes.
19-year-old at large after allegedly killing parents at Michigan university
A 19-year-old man is suspected to have shot to death his parents at a Central Michigan University dormitory in Mount Pleasant during a domestic dispute yesterday.
Gujarat ration shop owners launch indefinite strike over lower commission
Fair price shop owners in Gujarat have gone on an indefinite strike demanding a rise in commission from food-grain sales and a solution to technical glitches in the software controlling the state's Annapurna Yojana.
ICC 2019 World Cup Qualifiers: Tournament Preview
The ICC 2019 World Cup Qualifiers are set to begin on March 4, Sunday with 10 teams participating in the event.
Anushka Sharma's thriller 'Pari' not to be screened in Pakistan
Pakistan has banned Anushka Sharma's thriller film 'Pari', which released to mixed reviews in India on Friday.
Sasikala prison bribery charges: Karnataka government orders ACB probe
Karnataka government ordered an Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) inquiry into the alleged special privileges granted to AIADMK's Sasikala.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle invite "ordinary people" to royal wedding
Britain's Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle revealed plans to invite 2,640 members of public into the Windsor Castle grounds for their wedding in May so that more people get to be part of the royal celebration.
