Bengaluru: 'Newborn' redefined, more insurance benefits for neonatal ICU kids
The increasing need for neonatal care has given way to a new definition of 'newborn' by the IRDA.
Karnataka's 'smoking' elephant scorches internet, baffles wildlife experts
Apparently, smoking is not limited to human beings alone.
Fugitive Vijay Mallya to marry this former Kingfisher air-hostess
Debt-ridden businessman and liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who owes over Rs. 9,800cr to Indian banks and faces legal trouble over unpaid dues and money-laundering, is reportedly going to marry for the third time.
Who can replace Smith and Warner in IPL 2018?
The ban of Steve Smith and David Warner from IPL 2018 means Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad will have to find their replacements soon.
Academy dismisses sexual harassment charges against president John Bailey
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has issued a statement saying that president John Bailey has been cleared of sexual harassment charges.
Isco lashes out at Zidane over lack of game-time
Spain's hat-trick hero Isco was the chief architect of their 6-1 victory over Argentina on Tuesday.
Mozilla launches extension that prevents Facebook from tracking you
Mozilla has launched a Firefox extension called Facebook Container that "isolates your Facebook identity from the rest of your web activity" and keeps it limited to Facebook.
BCCI unhappy with Manohar, doesn't want him as ICC Chairman
The members of the BCCI are planning to oppose Shashank Manohar's re-election as the ICC Chairman.
'Baahubali' to be screened at the Pakistan International Film Festival
Even after almost three years of its release, 'Baahubali' continues to go places.
Bangladesh keen on hiring Gary Kirsten as their consultant
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) are in talks with former SA player Gary Kirsten to hire him as a consultant for the national cricket team.
The birth of Viagra and revolution that followed
20 years ago, Viagra was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration and it answered the prayers of many men suffering from erectile dysfunction.
Klopp perfect fit for Bayern Munich, claims his agent
There is no doubt that Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is one of the brightest minds in football.
Mumbai: Tuesday temperature plunges to 32.8 degree-C, respite for locals
Mumbai witnessed somewhat pleasant weather yesterday, compared to the preceding Sunday that burned the city at 41 Celsius.
Government calls for bids for 75% stake-sale in Air India
The government has called for bids for sale of 76% stake in Air India (AI), which has debts of Rs. 52,000cr.
Ajay Devgn's 'Raid' emerges third highest grosser of 2018
Ajay Devgn's 'Raid' managed to strike gold at the box office as it has now become the third highest grosser of 2018 after 'Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety' and 'Padmaavat'.
OPPO A83 Pro launched in India, priced at Rs. 15,990
As an upgrade to the OPPO A83 model launched in January, OPPO has now launched A83 Pro, priced at Rs. 15,990.
How many elections did Cambridge Analytica manipulate in India?
Cambridge Analytica (CA)'s net in India extends far wider than previously thought. Christopher Wylie, whistleblower, said it carried out "all kinds of projects" in different parts of India.
LG Electronics not to renew Warner's contract after ball-tampering scandal
David Warner suffered another setback after LG Electronics decided not to renew its contract with him, following Warner's role in the ball-tampering scandal.
Aussie duo Smith and Warner banned from IPL 11
Steve Smith and David Warner have been axed from participating in the Indian Premier League 2018.
'Saath Nibhaana Saathiya' fame actress Devoleena's bank account gets hacked
In a rude shock for the actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee, her bank account has been targeted by online hackers.
Meg Lanning becomes first Australian to score 2,000 T20I runs
Australian batswoman Meg Lanning showed why she is a class above the rest as she scripted a new record.
Mumbai iPhone users, download app, book local train tickets
iPhone owners of Mumbai, rejoice! You can now book tickets on your mobile to avail local trains of the city's suburban network.
After Tesla and SpaceX, Playboy joins #DeleteFacebook movement
In another major blow to social media giant Facebook, Playboy has decided to pull down its Facebook page after data breach allegations.
Apple and TRAI at loggerheads over development of DND app
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and Apple have reached an impasse over the development of a government anti-spam mobile application called 'Do Not Disturb.'
'102 Not Out' trailer showcases an unconventional father-son story
The much-awaited trailer of Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor starrer '102 Not Out' has finally been unveiled and has raised the anticipation levels of the fans to see the two ageless superstars together on the big screen once again.
'Made In India' trains to replace Shatabdi Express
Shatabdi Express may have been the go-to choice for railway passengers, but soon they will be replaced by a self-propelled semi-high speed 'Made in India' train.
When only one person attended an open mic show
Indian stand-up comedy is undoubtedly in one of its brightest phases but despite the humongous popularity Shridhar Venkatramana, found himself performing in front of only one person.
China's Tiangong-1 space station to hit Earth by April 2
According to the European Space Agency (ESA), China's first space station Tiangong-1 will crash to Earth within a couple of days.
UP-board students leave pleas, poetry, money in answer-sheets for marks!
As the UP education board cracked the whip on mass cheating, over 10L students (15%) skipped the school board exams in the first four days.
CBSE paper leak: Re-examination for Class-12 Economics, Class-10 Math
After vehemently denying reports of question paper leaks, CBSE has announced re-examination for Class 12 Economics and Class 10 Math papers.
Kapil at it again, cancels shoot with Rani this time
Last week, Kapil Sharma was said to have canceled an episode of 'Family Time With Kapil Sharma' with 'Baaghi 2' stars Tiger Shroff and Disha Patani.
Delhiite's body exhumed after 18-days as parents discover wife's affair
A man in Delhi died 18 days ago due to what his family thought was a paralytic attack.
Delhi: Major markets shut down to protest sealing drive
Due to a protest by trade association members, 7-lakh business establishments and over 3,000 commercial markets in New Delhi will remain closed today.
Ball-tampering: Cricket Australia bans Warner and Smith for 12 months
Steve Smith and David Warner have been banned for one-year by Cricket Australia (CA) for their involvement in the ball tampering incident in the 3rd Test against South Africa.
Huawei launches the most powerful camera smartphones: P20, P20 Pro
Huawei has launched its P20 and P20 Pro smartphones in an official launch event in Paris.
IDBI Bank now reveals fraudulent loans worth over Rs. 770cr
The latest Indian bank to reveal fraudulent loans is IDBI, which said Rs. 772cr had been issued as loans from five branches in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana against fake documents.
Man arrested for molesting Vistara air-hostess at Delhi airport
The Delhi police has arrested a 62-year-old Pune businessman after an air-hostess working with Vistara lodged a complaint against the passenger for allegedly sexually harassing her on a Lucknow-Delhi flight.
Football: Spain and Belgium run riot, Germany lose
Brazil avenged their humiliating 7-1 loss to Germany by defeating them 1-0 in an international friendly match. Brazil ended Germany's 22-game unbeaten run.
80-year-old Udaipur man marries his live-in partner, after 48 years
In a rather Bollywood style, an 80-year-old man from Udaipur finally got married to his 76-year-old live-in partner after 48 years of living together.
Opposition starts India's first impeachment motion against a Chief Justice
In January, in an unprecedented move, the four senior-most judges of the SC went public with a series of complaints against Chief Justice (CJI) Dipak Misra.
Miami Open: Isner upsets second seed Cilic to reach quarters
American John Isner overcame Marin Cilic to progress into the quarter-finals of the 2018 Miami Open.
IPL 2018: Warner steps down as captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad
Australian vice-captain David Warner has stepped down from the captaincy of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the wake of the ball tampering scandal that has engulfed Australian cricket.
Zuckerberg refuses to appear before UK parliamentary committee for questioning
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has refused to appear before a UK Parliament committee that's investigating data misuse on social media in the light of the recent Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal.
US makes Pakistan PM Abbasi undergo routine security-check at airport
Pakistan is enraged over visuals of PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi leaving a security checkpoint at a US airport during a recent "private" visit.
From April 1, Taj Mahal's ticket will have 3-hours validity
In order to manage the number of visitors to the iconic Taj Mahal, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), has decided to put a cap on the time tourists can spend there.
Kapil Sharma gets emotional by Ali Asgar's 'best wishes' tweet
'Family Time With Kapil Sharma' finally hit the television screens last Sunday.
TPG-backed Manipal Hospitals acquires Fortis Healthcare, SRL Diagnostics
To mark one of the largest acquisition deal in the health space, Fortis Healthcare Ltd. has announced that its board has approved demerger of its hospitals business with TPG Capital-backed Manipal Hospitals, along with the sale of 20% stake in diagnostics chain SRL Ltd., in a Rs. 3,900-crore deal.
Warner and Smith to miss IPL if CA imposes ban
The fates of Steven Smith and David Warner have been hanging by the thread ever since the ball-tampering scandal came to light.
I-T freezes Cognizant's bank accounts over Rs. 2,500cr tax evasion
The Income Tax (I-T) department has frozen some bank accounts of Cognizant Technology Solutions India P Ltd over alleged tax evasion to the tune of Rs. 2,500cr.
Apple launches new iPad for students with Apple Pencil support
As expected, Apple has launched a new iPad (2018) at its recently held education-themed event in Chicago.
Kim pledges to denuclearize Korean-peninsula in meeting with China's Xi
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made his first known trip abroad since 2011 with an 'unofficial' visit to Beijing.
Google Duo update release paused over call volume bug
Google has paused the latest update of its video-calling app Duo after some Android users reported the issue of low volume levels during calls, with version v30 of the app.
Researchers develop technology to make computers 100 times faster
Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) in Israel have developed a technology that can reportedly make computers run 100 times faster.
Earn money using these 5 mobile apps
Almost everyone owns a smartphone today, and we use a number of mobile apps on an everyday basis.
'Mahabharata': Here's our dream cast for the mega project
Witnessing one of the greatest Indian epics, 'Mahabharata', unfold on the big screen will be an experience of a lifetime.
IPL 11: Who are the best left-arm pacers?
Left-arm pacers have been match-winners in the Indian Premier League over the last decade.
IMD's predictions in Karnataka are often inaccurate. Here's why
The Met Department (IMD) is India's main agency for meteorological observations, weather forecasting and seismology.
'Sanctions against Smith, Warner and Bancroft in 24 hours'
Cricket Australia CEO, James Sutherland announced that there will be heavy sanctions on the three players involved in the ball-tampering incident in the third Test against South Africa.
Anand Mahindra proposes to fund an Indian alternative to Facebook
With the Cambridge Analytica-Facebook scandal now spiralling into India as a BJP-Congress political row, billionaire businessman Anand Mahindra took to Twitter to weigh in on his idea of creating an Indian alternative to social networking giant, Facebook.
Bengaluru: Only 350 of 73 lakh vehicles run on CNG
Is Bengaluru not ready for CNG yet? Only 350 of the total 73-lakh vehicles plying in the city run on CNG, despite Bengaluru getting its first CNG filling station near Laggere 18 months ago.
Hansal Mehta to direct a web-series based on 'The Scam'
Filmmaker Hansal Mehta is all set to return to the digital platform with a brand new web-series titled 'The Scam'.
Ball-tampering scandal: Ponting-Gillespie team to replace Lehmann?
Australia's most successful captain Ricky Ponting and former pace bowler Jason Gillespie are likely to replace, former team-mate Darren Lehmann, as the coaches of the Australian national team.
Patrick Kluivert's son makes his international debut
Justin Kluivert, the son of legend Patrick Kluivert, made his father proud when he made his international debut in the 77th minute for the Netherlands in the 3-0 victory over Portugal in Geneva.
China bans footballers from displaying tattoos
In order to promote 'socialist values', China has reportedly come down strongly on its country's footballers.
Here's how to find out what Google knows about you
Due to the recent Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal, it has been highlighted how much of our data is stored and used without our knowledge.
Whistleblower: Cambridge Analytica worked extensively in India
Former employee of Cambridge Analytica (CA) on Tuesday said that the UK-based data analytics firm worked "extensively" in India.
Ball tampering scandal: David Warner 'goes rogue', irks team-mates
After being stripped off the vice-captaincy duties over masterminding the ball-tampering incident, Australia's David Warner is reported to have 'gone rogue'.
Sylvester Stallone gets Salman Khan right on second try!
Trolls targeted Hollywood legend Sylvester Stallone as he goofed-up between 'Race 3' stars Salman Khan and Bobby Deol while extending his best wishes for the film.
Ram Navami clashes in Bengal intensify, 2 more killed
At least two people died and an unknown number, including police personnel, were injured on Monday as the Bengal administration tried to quash the violence in the aftermath of the Ram Navami celebrations.
Delhi court orders attachment of Mallya's properties in PMLA case
A Delhi court on Tuesday ordered attachment of properties of business tycoon and liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who was declared a proclaimed offender for evading summons in a money laundering case related to FERA violation.
Ex-English cricketer doesn't want Kohli to play county, here's why!
Former England fast bowler Bob Willis is against the idea of overseas players playing county cricket.
CBSE Class-12 Biology: Tricky questions, but most complete on time
A day after CBSE Class 12 Arts students appeared their Economics exam, their Science counterparts had Biology today.
Facebook will remain EC's social media partner: CEC Rawat
Observing that utilization of social media cannot be stopped due to instances of "aberrations," Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat said Facebook would remain the poll panel's social media partner during the Karnataka Assembly elections.
ICC Test Rankings: Boult and Morkel move up 5 spots
The ICC has released the latest Test Rankings and as expected, Boult and Morkel are the biggest gainers.
Mumbaikars, no respite from sweltering heat anytime soon!
Mumbai sizzled on Monday as it recorded 38.7 degrees-C, a staggering 5.9 degrees above normal.
Delhi: 'Prasad' saves kid from family's 'suicide pact'
By a stroke of luck, a 3-year-old escaped his family's 'suicide pact' because he didn't want to leave a religious ritual without 'prasad.'
This is my last-shot at winning the World Cup: Messi
Argentina's superstar Messi said that it is "now or never" for him and his team-mates to win the World Cup.
Kerala cops pick up transgender, strip her, upload videos online
It's almost been four years since India's apex court recognized transgenders as the third gender, but cases of discriminatory harassment are common.
'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' topples 'Secret Superstar' as India's third highest grosser
Salman Khan's cross-border drama 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' has emerged as the third highest Indian grosser of all time, courtesy its remarkable run in China.
Apple meets Hollywood: Will roll-out its video service in 2019
According to a NYT report, Apple is looking to roll-out its video streaming service around the summer of 2019.
Rape accused Ghosh dropped from Ultimate Table Tennis Player draft
25-year-old Indian table tennis player Soumyajit Ghosh, who has been accused of rape by a teenager in Kolkata, has suffered another blow.
Amit Shah does a 'RaGa,' blames own candidate for corruption
An embarrassing moment ensued for BJP during Amit Shah's Bengaluru press-conference today.
Ball-tampering scandal: Meet the former player who helped uncover it
Former Proteas fast bowler Fanie de Villiers states that he had informed the cameramen to keep an eye on the Australian fielders in the third test against South Africa.
Chinese army has violated Indian airspace five times this year
According to data from the army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), China's Peoples' Liberation Army (PLA) has violated Indian airspace at least five times in the first three months this year.
Acer launches the first-ever tablet to run on Chrome OS
Acer has launched the first ever tablet that runs the Chrome OS. So far, Google's Chrome OS has run on laptops, desktops, and convertibles, but never on a purely keyboard-less device.
PNB fraud: Bank manager, 3 others convicted after 24-year trial
A former Punjab National Bank manager and three private persons have been convicted in a loan fraud case by a special court almost after a 24-year trial.
20-year suspension for Zimbabwe official Rajan Nayer for match fixing
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has handed a 20-year suspension, from all cricket activities, to Zimbabwe official Rajan Nayer.
Pornstar Stormy Daniels '60 Minutes' interview fetches record views
The latest '60 Minutes' episode featuring adult film star Stormy Daniels has fetched the highest ratings for the programme in almost a decade.
Sushma Swaraj re-tweets Congress poll about her failure
External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj re-tweeted a poll started by the Congress.
BJP's IT Chief tweets Karnataka elections date before EC announcement
Even before the Election Commission announced the dates for the Karnataka Assembly polls, BJP's IT cell chief Amit Malviya on Tuesday tweeted it, prompting the panel to describe the leak as a "very serious issue" that merited a probe and "stringent action".
Who could be Australia's next Test skipper?
With Steve Smith stepping aside as Australia captain following the ball tampering scandal, a captain-shaped void has been left in the squad.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Rotating chairs, leg-rest, coffee-maker and separate washrooms!
Whether the much-awaited Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train will run successfully is a question for later days, but its designing will surely be one of a kind.
Samsung launches 128GB variant of Galaxy S9, S9+ in India
About three weeks after Samsung launched its flagship Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ smartphones in India, the company has launched a 128GB variant of the two models as well.
Aamir Khan considering playing spiritual guru Osho in a web-series
Aamir Khan never ceases to surprise the audience with his creative decisions.
After flirting briefly, Mayawati won't back Akhilesh for UP bypolls
On Monday, Mayawati sprang a surprise by announcing that BSP won't support SP in the upcoming bypolls for Kairana parliamentary and Noorpur assembly seats.
NaMo-app: US-based analytics firm says it doesn't 'sell, rent' data
A US-based analytics firm that has been facing allegations of receiving personal data from the official mobile app of Prime Minister Narendra Modi without the consent of app users has said that it does not sell, rent or re-market data.
Popular RJ Rasikan Rajesh hacked to death in Kerala
A popular Kerala radio jockey (RJ) was hacked to death at his Thiruvananthapuram studio yesterday night.
Do not question adults' choice of marriage-partner: SC warns khaps
Interference by khap panchayats when two consenting adults have married is "absolutely illegal," the SC has ruled.
Farhan Akhtar to chase Shah Rukh Khan in 'Don 3'
In a thrilling update for all the fans looking forward to 'Don 3', Farhan Akhtar is all set to star alongside Shah Rukh Khan in the highly-awaited film.
Does reverse swing require ball tampering?
Australian batsman Cameron Bancroft was caught rubbing a sandpaper on the ball during the third Test against South Africa in 2018.
iPhone manufacturer Foxconn acquires Belkin for $866 million
Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn, best known for assembling Apple iPhones, has bought the California-based Belkin International for $866 million in cash.
5-year-old kidnapped from Mumbai found dead in Gujarat ladies' toilet
The strangled body of a five-year-old girl, who was kidnapped Saturday from Mumbai's Nallasopara, was found in a ladies' toilet in Navsari railway station in Gujarat Sunday.
Reports suggest CA to ban Smith, Warner for a year
Since the ball tampering issue came to light in the recently concluded third Test between South Africa and Australia, troubles have been mounting for Steve Smith.
Bollywood stars grace Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta's engagement party
The who's who of the Indian film industry were in attendance at the engagement party of Mukesh and Nita's Ambani son Akash Ambani and to be daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta.
N.Korean dictator Kim Jong-un on a "surprise" China visit
Korean Peninsula is witnessing a hive of activity, especially with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un's hurried outreach to world powers.
Miami Open: Venus Williams progresses to the quarter-finals
37-year-old Venus Williams progressed into the quarter-finals of the 2018 Miami Open after a three-set duel against Britain's world number 14 Johanna Konta.
Karnataka will vote on May 12, results on May 15
The Election Commission has announced the dates for the 2018 Karnataka Assembly elections. The state will go to vote on May 12.
Trump administration orders expulsion of 60 Russian intelligence officials
The Trump administration on Monday expelled 60 Russian diplomats, describing them as "intelligence officers" and also ordered the closure of Russian consulate in Seattle over the use of nerve-agent allegedly by Moscow against a former Russian spy in the UK.
5 Khelo India gold medalists test positive for banned substances
The Khelo India School Games has been hit with a doping scandal after 12 athletes tested positive for banned substances.
Is there really a five-day-long bank holiday coming up?
There have been reports of a five-day bank holiday coming up this weekend, and people have been rushing to banks to get their tasks done before it starts.
WhatsApp, Tesla, Amazon are hiring: Everything you should know
The big tech companies of WhatsApp, Amazon, and Tesla, where professionals would kill to get a job, are hiring for various positions.
WB: BJP-chief in trouble for brandishing weapons at Ram-Navami rally
West Bengal BJP Chief Dilip Ghosh is in trouble after his antics at the party's Ram Navami rally in Kharagpur.
'Dill Mil Gaye' fame actor Karan passes away at 26
Television actor Karan Paranjape, best known for his portrayal of Jignesh in 'Dill Mil Gaye', breathed his last on Sunday.
Bengaluru no longer premier startup hub, but why?
Is Bengaluru no more lucrative for start-ups?
Indians getting US-citizenship fall sharply, but can it be good-news?
The grand "American Dream" is farther for Indians than ever before. During 1995-2000, 1.2L highly-skilled Indians were entering the US each year.
Nokia 1 running Oreo (Go Edition) launched at Rs. 5,499
First announced at the MWC in February this year, the Nokia 1 phone by HMD Global has finally come to India for Rs. 5,499.
Pakistan refuses to give security to former President Pervez Musharraf
The Pakistan government has rejected former dictator General (retd.) Pervez Musharraf's request for security.
Moto G6, G6 Plus, G6 Play: Price, specifications and more
Lenovo, Motorola's parent company, will soon launch the Moto G6 and Moto G6 Plus smartphones.
Nirmala Sitharaman: India ready for any situation in Doklam
On Sunday, Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assured that the country was "alert and ready for any situation that may arise in Doklam."
Love taking selfies? Here are the current best selfie smartphones
Selfies are now a huge trend, and smartphone-makers are ensuring that they don't fall behind in bringing handsets with good front cameras.
Working in a Shoojit Sircar film my biggest achievement: Varun
After delivering back to back superhits, 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania' and 'Judwaa 2', in 2017, Varun Dhawan is all set for his first release of 2018, 'October'.
