KKR defeat DD: Who is the winner and sinner?
Kolkata Knight Riders sealed their second win of the IPL 2018.
5G Smartphone shipments to exceed 100 million by 2021
According to a latest research by Counterpoint, the 5G smartphone shipments are estimated to grow 255% by 2021, to reach nearly 110 million units.
10,000 Bengalureans registered as voters this year, courtesy this man
This 38-year-old is surely making Election Commission's (EC) work much easier.
A crazy fan camps outside Varun's house for two days
Varun Dhawan was in for a huge surprise-come-shock when he learned that one of his female fans had camped outside his house.
Chinese social network Weibo will no longer ban gay content
Chinese micro-blogging website Sina Weibo has reversed its controversial decision to ban gay content from the platform following a massive outcry from the country's LGBT community.
Bengaluru pays its professionals Rs. 11 lakh annually, highest countrywide
Bengaluru is still the highest paying city in India, says a Randstad study, whose last year's survey had the Garden City at numero uno position as well.
Apple's internal memo warning employees against leaks gets leaked
To put a stop on product leaks, Apple has released an internal memo warning its employees against leaking information on confidential future developments.
Internet is in love with Priya Prakash all over again
Priya Prakash Varrier has once again caught the Internet's fancy. The 'Oru Adaar Love' actress is seen in a chocolate advertisement these days and people are floored by her expressions.
After acquitting accused in Mecca Masjid blast case, judge resigns
NIA court judge, Ravindra Reddy, who acquitted all accused in the Mecca Masjid blast case earlier today, resigned hours after pronouncing the verdict. They were let off due to lack of evidence.
Rajasthan: Bodies of two girls, one boy, found hanging
In a 'Swaroop Ka Tala' village of Barmer district, Rajasthan, bodies of three teenagers were found hanging from a tree on April 12.
Bigg Boss 12 auditions begin: Salman's show to feature 'jodis'
The brand new season of India's most-talked-about reality show, Bigg Boss, has been announced.
Karnataka polls: BJP releases second list of 82 candidates
Today, BJP released its second list of 82 candidates for the hotly-contested Karnataka Assembly polls.
AIIMS bars professor after her student attempts suicide accusing her
AIIMS barred a microbiology professor from being a guide to students for three years, after one of her PhD students tried to commit suicide, citing harassment and abuse by her.
IMD predicts 'normal' monsoon: Why it is important for Modi
The IMD has predicted that India will witness a 'normal' monsoon this year during the June-September period.
'Baaghi 2' hits another milestone, crosses Rs. 150 crore mark
Tiger Shroff and Disha Patani starrer 'Baaghi 2' continues to do wonders at the box office.
Unnao, Kathua rapes are post-independent India's "darkest hour", say ex-bureaucrats
In an open letter to PM Narendra Modi, a group of 49 retired civil servants said this is India's "darkest hour" post-independence.
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Daredevils: Match preview
Kolkata Knight Riders are gearing up to welcome former captain Gautam Gambhir to the Eden Gardens as they lock horns with the Delhi Daredevils.
Danish-woman rape case: Delhi-HC upholds life imprisonment of five convicts
The Delhi High Court, on Monday, upheld life imprisonment given to five convicts for raping a 52-year-old Danish woman in Delhi in 2014.
UP: Man ties wife to ceiling, brutally-thrashes her for dowry
In a horrifying incident, a man in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri Thursday allegedly beat his wife for hours till she fell unconscious, then tied her hands to the ceiling and continued thrashing her.
Bengaluru: Rejected marriage proposal enrages criminal, attacks 5, damages vehicles
Bengaluru saw some tense moments last week after a rowdy sheeter and his gang apparently attacked five people and damaged 11 vehicles.
AP shuts down over special category status demand
Andhra Pradesh (AP) observed a state-wide bandh today over its demand for special category status.
Upcoming technology can identify emotions that we don't show
At a recent talk at the TED 2018 conference in Vancouver, Dolby Labs' chief scientist Poppy Crum revealed that technology can identify emotions despite people trying to hide their feelings.
She performed, she conquered: Beyoncé creates history at Coachella
Ending a year-long wait, Beyoncé performed to thousands of screaming fans at Coachella Valley Music Festival, creating history.
Kathua rape: SC orders protection for victim's family, lawyers
The SC has ordered the J&K government to ensure security for the Kathua rape victim's family and their lawyers Deepika Rajawat and Talib Hussain.
Football: PSG reclaim Ligue 1 title in an emphatic style
Paris Saint-Germain are the French Champions once again.
For Guru-Nanak Jayanti in November, BJP-leaders tweet greetings in April
Many ministers of Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) on Sunday, wished Guru Nanak Jayanti. There is only one problem. The birth anniversary of the founder of Sikhism falls on November 23, this year.
500km wall along Delhi-Mumbai train route to make travel faster
Commuting between Delhi and Mumbai via train might soon become much faster and smoother with the Central government approving the construction of a 500km boundary wall along the railway track to restrict human and cattle interference.
After plastic ban, Mumbai to get 500 plastic bottle-crushing machines
To help citizens adapt to the recent plastic ban, BMC plans to install around 500 plastic bottle-crushing machines, which will be funded by corporates through CSR.
Punjab CM: No question of Sidhu resigning over road-rage case
Punjab CM Amarinder Singh on Sunday specified that Tourism Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu will not resign from his cabinet. This was in response to the Opposition's rising demand that Sidhu should resign in connection to a 30-year-old road rage case.
Satish Kaushik apologizes to Sridevi and Boney Kapoor. Know why
Actor-director Satish Kaushik has tendered an apology to late Sridevi and her producer-husband Boney Kapoor on Twitter.
KKR vs DD: Head-to-head, Playing XI and other interesting stats
Kolkata Knight Riders are desperate to win as they host Delhi Daredevils in the 13th match of 2018 IPL at the Eden Gardens.
Outraged over Surat rape, Anand Mahindra volunteers to execute rapists
In the wake of the horrific rape cases that have shamed the nation, Anand Mahindra, the Chairman of Mahindra Group, has volunteered to execute the perpetrators.
Now send GIFs while messaging on LinkedIn
LinkedIn users will now be able to send GIFs while messaging on the platform.
Sincere apology from all of us at NewsBytes
On April 14, we published a story titled "Uttar Pradesh: Cleric rapes 14-year-old girl inside mosque premises." It has now come to our notice that the incident happened in 2015, and not 2018.
Run over by train, four elephants including a calf, die
In Odisha's Jharsuguda district, four elephants including a calf died after being hit by Bokaro-Allepy Express, between 3:30 AM and 4:00 AM on Monday.
Records tumble as Manchester City crowned Premier League Champions
Manchester City are the new Premier League Champions.
New rules for booking tickets online on IRCTC: Details here
On the first day of its launch, the IRCTC online portal saw 29 tickets booked. Today, over 13L tickets are bought on the portal.
Despite rave reviews, Varun's 'October' stays low at box office
'October' was never meant to set the box office on fire. The fate of such kind of films relies on word of mouth.
OnePlus 6 will be Amazon exclusive in India
The 2018 OnePlus flagship smartphone will be Amazon exclusive in India, according to a report by Gadgets 360.
Pathankot: High alert issued after local claims sighting suspected terrorists
Security forces today put the city of Pathankot in Punjab on high alert after a local claimed to have given a lift to two suspected terrorists.
Confusion over Unnao rape victim's age gets murky
BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, the primary accused in Unnao rape case, has been booked under Protection of Children against Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act and other IPC sections.
Historic London site to host PM Modi's 'Bharat Ki Baat'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Bharat Ki Baat, Sabke Saath', a public interaction event in London will be held in the iconic Central Hall Westminster, an old Methodist church in Central London.
Sweltering Monday for Delhi, possible rain on Tuesday
After a pleasant week, Delhi started this one on a hot note, literally.
2007 Mecca Masjid blast: All accused, including Swami Aseemanand, acquitted
All accused in the Mecca Masjid blast of 2007, including Swami Aseemanand, have been acquitted by a Special NIA Court in Hyderabad.
Tricked into inaugurating night-club, Sakshi Maharaj complains against own-party member
BJP lawmaker, Sakshi Maharaj, popular for his controversial statements, inaugurated a night-club called 'Let's Meet', on Sunday in Lucknow.
Upcoming JioHomeTV streaming-service to offer HD channel at Rs. 400
As reported by TelecomTalk, Reliance Jio is working on a streaming service called JioHomeTV.
Will Priyanka and Katrina come together for Salman's 'Bharat'?
In what will be a massive casting coup, Priyanka Chopra and Katrina Kaif are being considered to star opposite Salman Khan in 'Bharat'.
World Bank: India has recovered from the impact of demonetization
The World Bank has said that the Indian economy has recovered from the adverse effects of the demonetization and implementation of GST.
19-year-old poses as AIIMS-doctor for months to 'hasten sister's treatment'
In an intriguing case, a 19-year-old Class X pass-out managed to pose as a doctor at AIIMS-Delhi for as long as five months, till he was nabbed Saturday.
Amitabh Bachchan reveals the meaning of his favorite word 'Badumbaaa'
Amitabh Bachchan has been using the word 'Badumbaaa' in most of his tweets for a while now.
KKR vs DD: How to pick the best Dream XI?
Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Delhi Daredevils in the 13th Match of IPL 2018.
Calling ex-FBI-chief Comey 'slime-ball' on Twitter, Trump loses cool, again
US President Donald Trump lost his cool on Twitter on Sunday morning, attacking the now ousted FBI director James Comey, calling him 'slippery' and the 'worst FBI director in history'.
Kathua, Unnao rapes: India demands justice, severe punishment for predators
India has taken to streets once again like it did after December 16, 2012.
Everything about Amazon's 6,000-dog-strong workforce
Amazon employees share their workspace at the company's Seattle-based headquarters with 6,000 dogs, the retail giant announced in a blogpost.
Delhi: Taekwondo instructor held for flashing, masturbating at 2 women
A taekwondo instructor, recently released from prison, was arrested again for allegedly flashing and masturbating in front of two women in Vasant Kunj area of southwest Delhi, police said on Sunday.
India to experience an extremely dry summer this year
With the latest meteorological department data showing mild to extremely dry conditions in 404 districts in India, peak summer months could precipitate a water crisis in several parts of the country.
5,000 employees to lose jobs as Vodafone-Idea move towards merger
As the Idea and Vodafone merger draws to a close (sources say it is likely to be done by May), the companies will be seeing many changes in the next couple of months.
Trump "morally unfit" to be US president: Former FBI director
Donald Trump is "morally unfit" to be the President of the United States, former FBI director James Comey said during an ABC interview.
Delhi: Major fire guts Rohingya refugee camp; no casualties reported
As many as 228 Rohingya refugees were rendered homeless when a massive fire burnt to ashes a camp they were residing in southeast Delhi's Kalindi Kunj area in wee hours of Sunday.
JEE-Main: Online exam was easier, but mathematics lengthy, student say
Students who appeared the JEE Main online exam yesterday gave mixed reactions, with most agreeing that overall, the paper was balanced.
Unnao rape: Alleged pressure from high-profile leaders to protect MLA
Preliminary CBI investigation has revealed that several high-profile politicians, bureaucrats and cops were involved in shielding BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, accused of raping an 18-year-old woman, sources said.
Indian Railways to launch grievance redressal app MADAD
The Indian Railways will launch a mobile application for grievance redressal this month.
Apple Watch may support third-party faces, watchOS code reveals
A line of code discovered in Apple's latest watchOS beta release hints at future support for third-party faces - a feature users have wished for since the launch of Apple Watch back in 2015.
Whistleblower asks SEBI to question Infosys board
An anonymous whistleblower has sent a letter to market regulator SEBI demanding accountability about the Infosys board's decision to buy firms Panaya and Skava and sell them three years later at a significantly lower value.
This technology from TVS will help you park your e-scooter
TVS Motor Company is developing a new parking assist system for its upcoming electric scooters, according to reports.
NEET is letting students with 14% marks enrol in medical-courses!
The NEET decides admissions into India's medical colleges. Accordingly, one would expect it keeps out undeserving candidates and allows only top performers to study medicine and become doctors.
Scared for her black kids, Charlize Theron considering leaving USA
Growing up in an apartheid era in South Africa, Charlize Theron knows a lot about racism and human rights.
MRI machine death: BMC report holds ward boy, aaya responsible
After 2.5 months of the incident, the BMC report holds the MRI room's ward boy and hospital help responsible for the death of Rajesh Maru (32), who died within minutes after being sucked into the MRI machine in Nair hospital.
#BusinessBytes: All about the top 7 debit cards in India
Debit cards are payment cards linked to one's savings account. Customers can conveniently withdraw money at ATMs, deposit cash, shop offline/online, etc.
KXIP defeat CSK: Who is the winner and sinner?
Kings XI Punjab defeated Chennai Super Kings by 4 runs at Mohali.
#SmartphonesFaceOff: Nokia 7 Plus vs Vivo V9 vs OPPO F7
With a slew of smartphones entering the Indian market, choosing your next smartphone has become a daunting task.
Kartik Aaryan in talks with Bhansali for his next film
Basking in the success of 'Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety', Kartik Aaryan presently has many offers coming his way.
Rajdhani trips between Delhi, Mumbai get extended for 1 month
In order to meet the extra demand, the Special Superfast Rajdhani (tri-weekly) between Delhi and Mumbai that was launched in October'17, gets another extension from April 17 to May 16.
Violent bushfire burns through Southwest Sydney
A volatile bushfire has burnt 2,500 hectares and damaged properties in Southwest Sydney, reported Australia's Rural Fire Service (RFS).
RR thrash RCB: Who is the winner and sinner?
Rajasthan Royals defeated the Bangalore outfit by 19 runs at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Kathua rape-horror: Koena Mitra slams Sonam for her "communal take"
Sonam Kapoor has been accused of giving a "communal twist" to the Kathua rape case, wherein an eight-year-old was raped and murdered brutally.
HMD Global to launch Nokia X on April 27
It looks like HMD Global is bringing back the Nokia X - Nokia's first Android smartphone announced in 2014.
KXIP vs CSK: Pitch report and match preview
Ashwin's KXIP are looking to get back to winning ways after a narrow defeat against RCB in their second game.
Top-performers across sectors can expect 15% salary-hikes this year: Experts
In good news for top performers across sectors, HR experts predict they can expect as much as 15% salary hike this year.
Varun Dhawan's 'October' picks up well on Saturday
After a slow start on its opening day, Varun Dhawan and Banita Sandhu starrer 'October' has shown an encouraging jump on Saturday.
Bengaluru businessman duped of Rs. 60 lakh by online 'lover'
Cyber cops are on the lookout for a woman, accused of robbing a Bengaluru-based businessman of Rs. 60 lakh.
An-act-of-kindness: This Twitter thread on unlikely friendship will move you
During these times, when the go-to emotion is anger and an expression of annoyance is forever plastered on faces, a viral thread will compel you to think about your actions.
Kadaknath: The black chicken that's ruling the roost in Dantewada
Women in conflict-ridden Dantewada have found a new lease of life, courtesy a locally-farmed black-feathered chicken known for its flavorful meat - Kadaknath.
Haryana government announces Rs. 1.5 crore prize to CWG gold-medalists
Anil Vij, Haryana Sports Minister, announced today that a Rs. 1.5 crore reward will be given to the state's player who won gold medals in the 2018 Commonwealth games.
Outrage after black men sitting calmly at Philadelphia Starbucks arrested
Starbucks has triggered outrage after a video of two black men being arrested from one of their Philadelphia stores for "trespassing" went viral.
KXIP vs CSK: Head-to-head, Playing XI and other interesting stats
It's been a week since CSK's return to the Indian Premier League and the Chennai Super Kings have shown fans what did they miss in the last two years.
Ahead of MP polls, AAP comes up with 'poha chaupals'
With Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh just months away, the Aam Aadmi Party has started reaching out to people in the state through "poha chaupals", a program aimed at holding dialogues over snack.
Is Liverpool's Mohamed Salah better than Cristiano Ronaldo?
Would you believe if I tell you that the battle of the best footballer is no more between Messi and Ronaldo?
Google loses landmark case over the right to be forgotten
A businessman in the United Kingdom wanting to remove search results about his past conviction won a 'right to be forgotten' case against Google on Friday.
KXIP vs CSK: Here's your guide to pick Dream XI
In the battle of the Kings, Punjab will host Chennai at Mohali.
Swara blasts troll who shamed Kareena for marrying a Muslim
Swara Bhaskar, who is featuring alongside Kareena Kapoor Khan in 'Veere Di Wedding', recently defended her on the micro-blogging website.
Crowdfunding campaign for Kathua, Unnao victims collects over Rs. 25L
The entire country was put to shame on learning the horror unleashed on rape victims of Kathua and Unnao.
Reliving the best matches between Saina and Sindhu
The two Indian golden shuttlers Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu have been a part of some classic battles in their careers.
Nobody is safe if judiciary isn't independent: Justice Chelameswar
Reiterating his demand for an independent judiciary, Justice Jasti Chelameswar, the second seniormost judge in the SC, said it is important "if we want our grandchildren to stay with dignity."
Pakistan blocks 1,800 Sikh pilgrims' access to Indian diplomats
India has lodged a strong protest with Pakistan on Sunday over the blocking of access of 1,800 visiting Sikh pilgrims to Indian diplomats in that country and even "compelling" the Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan to return while on way to Gurdwara Panja Sahib there, for unspecified "security" reasons.
China: Using fountain pen, passenger holds attendant hostage mid-air
In a bizarre incident, a passenger used a fountain pen as a weapon to hold a flight attendant hostage on Air China's Beijing-bound flight today.
MP district renames 80 schools in a month, but why?
The collector of MP's Singrauli district, Anurag Chaudhary, noticed something during his tours that raised his eyebrows: many schools in the region had been named after castes.
UCO Bank fraud: Ex-CEO booked for defrauding Rs. 621cr
The CBI has booked the former Chairman-cum-Managing Director of UCO Bank, Arun Kaul, along with others, in connection with a Rs. 621cr loan fraud.
Two separate Gangsters claim attack on Punjabi singer Parmish Verma
Soon after the news of Punjabi singer Parmish Verma being shot at started doing the rounds, two separate gangsters came into the picture claiming responsibility for the attack.
'Manage BJP leaders or face encounter': UP-cop purportedly threatens criminal
Suneet Kumar Singh, SHO Mauranipur police station, Jhansi, was suspended after his alleged conversation with wanted criminal Lekhraj Yadav discussing the latter's impending encounter went viral.
Rajasthan Public Service Commission announces 5,000 vacancies for school teachers
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has announced a recruitment drive for a whopping 5,000 school teachers in the secondary education department.
RCB vs RR: Pitch report and match preview
In the first game of the Super Sunday, Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore will host Ajinkya Rahane's Rajasthan Royals at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Elon Musk admits "humans are underrated"
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has admitted that his company's dependency on excessive automation to manufacture the Model 3 electric car has led to a "production hell" and that the human workforce was underrated.
Brace for the costliest Akshaya Tritiya as gold prices soar
If you're planning to go gold shopping on Akshaya Tritiya, there's some disheartening news for you.
Android P to support iPhone X-like gesture navigation control
Google's upcoming operating system Android P will reportedly support iPhone X-style gesture navigation.
MBA aspirants prefer Bengaluru over other cities, finds out survey
Bengaluru is the most preferred city for those pursuing MBA in India, according to a survey.
La Liga: Barca beat Valencia to set new unbeaten record
La Liga leaders Barcelona eked out a 2-1 win against Valencia to extend their unbeaten run in the League.
Will look him in-the-eye and ask: Kathua rape accused-cop's fiancee
The chargesheet in the Kathua rape case names four cops. The role of one of them, Deepak Khajuria, evoked horror.
Kim Jong-un meets top Chinese official, calls for strengthening ties
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un personally greeted senior Chinese diplomat Song Tao in Pyongyang today, state media reported.
Kangana Ranaut reveals why she is not on social media
Kangana Ranaut is among those few celebrities who are on not any social media platforms.
RCB vs RR: Head-to-head, Playing XI and other interesting stats
Royal Challengers Bangalore will be up against Rajasthan Royals in match number 11 of the Indian Premier League 2018 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Braving threats, Kathua victim's lawyer says fight's for her daughter
When lawyers of Jammu and Kashmir Bar Association brandished sticks and stopped the crime branch from filing a chargesheet in the Kathua rape-murder case, Deepika Singh Rajawat was seeking justice for the 8-year-old victim.
Surat horror: 9-year-old raped, brutally-tortured for 8-days before being murdered
Even as the nation mourns the eight-year-old in Kathua who was drugged and raped repeatedly before being murdered, a similar incident has been reported in Surat.
RCB vs RR: Here's your guide to pick Dream XI
Royal Challengers Bangalore will be up against Rajasthan Royals in match number 11 of the Indian Premier League 2018 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Deepika Padukone wants to try her hands at film production
The reigning queen of Bollywood, Deepika Padukone, has expressed her desire to set up her own production house someday.
Unnao: BJP slam's Congress' 'hatred of unapologetic-Hindus' after K'taka-president's comment
A political war has erupted in poll-bound Karnataka after state Congress President Dinesh Gundu Rao called for beating UP CM Yogi Adityanath with slippers.
MP: Five coaches of Katni-Chaupan passenger train derailed, 6 injured
At least six people were injured after five coaches of the Katni-Chaupan passenger train derailed on Saturday night between the Salhna and Piparia Kalan stations in Madhya Pradesh, a railway official said.
CWG 2018: Aggressive Saina Nehwal clinches women's singles gold
Saina Nehwal's aggression and intensity quite literally wilted PV Sindhu as she picked up the women's singles Commonwealth Games gold medal with exhilarating triumph in the final in Gold Coast today.
CWG 2018: Kidambi bags silver, Malaysia's Lee wins gold
Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth bagged a silver medal in men's singles summit clash at 21st Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast today.
Delhi: Man stalks teen, kidnaps her, rapes for 10 days
After Kathua and Unnao, tales of horror continue to emerge from more places. A 19-year-old woman in Delhi was allegedly kidnapped, held captive in Aman Vihar for 10 days and raped repeatedly by a 'friend.'
Pravin Togadia quits VHP; VS Kokje elected new party president
Vishwa Hindu Parishad veteran Pravin Togadia quit the outfit on Saturday after his nominee Raghav Reddy lost the party's presidential election, held for the first time since it was founded in 1964.
Huawei to launch truly foldable smartphone by November 2018
According to reports, Huawei is planning to unveil a "truly" foldable smartphone in November this year.
SUV sales grew seven times faster than passenger-cars in 2017-18
Fuelled by new models and changing lifestyles, SUV sales grew seven times faster than passenger car sales in 2017-18, according to a report released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).
India, China, four other countries in US' currency watchlist
The US has added India to a list of countries with potentially questionable foreign exchange policies, along with China and four other countries.
BHIM app offers attractive cashback: Here's how you can claim
Government promoted Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) app has announced a new cashback scheme for both its customers and merchants.
Now, AP CM Chandrababu Naidu to hold day-long fast
After disruption of Parliament didn't work, political parties are resorting to another form of protest: fasting.
IPL: SRH defeat KKR, who is the winner and sinner?
Sunrisers Hyderabad swept past Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens in match number 10 of the Indian Premier League 2018.
Bengaluru: India's first air taxi service to get bigger
After a month since its launch in Bengaluru, HeliTaxii fleet is going to get bigger.
Indian Railways may deploy chatbots to improve customer service
In its endeavor to provide better services to its users, Indian Railways may soon use chatbots to respond to train queries and boost customer experience.
