DD beat KKR by 55 runs, here are records broken
Delhi Daredevils beat Kolkata Knight Riders in match number 26 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018.
UPSC 2017 final results declared; Hyderabad's Anudeep Durishetty tops list
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the much-awaited final results of the Civil Services Examination 2017 and Hyderabad candidate Anudeep Durishetty has topped the list.
China: 7 children killed, 12 injured in knife attack
A knife-wielding assailant stabbed 19 students, on their way home from school in Shaanxi province, China, on Friday.
'3 Dev' trailer has Karan Grover-Ravi Dubey-Kunaal Roy as 'Bhagwan'
The trailer of '3 Dev' starring Karan Singh Grover, Ravi Dubey, Kunaal Roy Kapur has hit the Internet; it promises to be an entertaining watch.
Here's what Duke and Duchess of Cambridge named royal baby
The third child of Duke and Duchess of Cambridge has been named Louis Arthur Charles.
Indians flagged most number of YouTube videos in Q4 2017
According to YouTube's first "Community Guidelines Enforcement" report, the video platform received the most number of flags on its videos for inappropriate content in Q4 2017 from India.
Bhopal court summons Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg over a complaint
A court in Bhopal has issued summons to Facebook and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg on a petition filed by a city-based start-up which accused the social networking giant of hampering and interfering in its business.
Amazon Publishing signs a mega deal with Chetan Bhagat
In a mega-deal, Amazon Publishing today announced that it would bring out the next six books by popular author Chetan Bhagat.
Democratic right-to-vote in Karnataka-polls, but can't travel to India: Mallya
Liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya, who had represented Karnataka twice in Rajya Sabha, today said it was his democratic right to vote in state assembly polls, but lamented that he cannot travel to India.
Mahesh Babu will join Prabhas at Madame Tussauds in London
Mahesh Babu enjoys a massive fan following not only in India but overseas as well; his latest release 'Bharat Ane Nenu' is a testimony to that. The film has taken the worldwide box office by storm.
Apple launches iPhone 8 Red in India starting Rs. 67,940
Apple has brought its special red-colored edition of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in India. They come in total four storage variants.
After historic summit, Koreas decide to denuclearize the peninsula
At a historic summit meeting on Friday, the heads of North and South Korea agreed to denuclearize the Korean peninsula and lead negotiations with the US to officially declare an end to the Korean War.
TOI's viral "Modi, Xi will mate 6-times" headline is fake
The Times of India was made fun of for a headline in its 27 April print edition that read: "Modi, Xi will mate 6 times in 24 hours."
Infuriated Diana Hayden hits back at Biplab Deb
Diana Hayden has slammed Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb for belittling her 1997 Miss World title win.
WhatsApp now automatically saves unfinished voice recordings
WhatsApp has rolled out a new 'saved voice messages' feature that automatically saves voice recordings in case something suddenly comes up on your phone's screen while recording an audio.
DD vs KKR: Pitch report and statistical preview
Struggling Delhi Daredevils face a stern challenge when they take on Kolkata Knight Riders in match number 26 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018.
Priyanka Chopra suffered knee injury on 'Quantico' sets
Priyanka Chopra injured her knee while shooting for the upcoming season of her TV series 'Quantico'.
Unseasonal lightning strikes kill 9 in Andhra Pradesh
The unseasonal lightning strikes in Andhra Pradesh have killed nine people, including a nine-year-old girl, since Tuesday.
Delhi: Elevated road to be built over Shahdara drain
Ride between East Delhi and Noida is set to become smooth, as the decision to build an elevated road over Shahdara drain was approved by the Noida authority yesterday.
IPL 2018: Which new records were set in this season?
The Indian Premier League 2018 season has seen some interesting records being set as the 11th edition has captured the mind of fans once again.
'Indian Idol 10': Anu Malik-Neha Kakkar-Vishal Dadlani are the judges
'Indian Idol' has been one of India's most-loved singing reality shows since its inception in 2004. The show has successfully completed nine seasons and is now coming back with the tenth season.
Karnataka elections: Rahul Gandhi promises 1 crore jobs in manifesto
Congress President Rahul Gandhi released Karnataka Manifesto 2018-2023 on Friday and promised 1 crore jobs in a span of five years.
Rakhi Sawant wanted death sentence for self-styled godman Asaram
Controversial actress Rakhi Sawant feels that a life sentence is not enough for self-styled godman Asaram, who was on Wednesday found guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl at his ashram in Rajasthan in 2013.
DD vs KKR: Head-to-head, Probable Playing XI and other stats
The last time these two sides faced each other, Kolkata brushed aside Delhi at Eden Gardens. Will DD bounce back, or will KKR score a double?
Indu Malhotra takes oath as 25th Supreme Court judge
Senior advocate Indu Malhotra was on Friday administered the oath of office as a Supreme Court judge by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, making her the first woman lawyer to enter the top judiciary directly.
Sanji Ram decided to kill Kathua-rape-victim to save son: Investigators
The main accused in Kathua rape case, Sanji Ram planned the murder of the eight-year-old victim to save his son, Vishal; investigating officers have said.
To prove 'sex-determination-test' correct, 'doctor' kills new-born by severing genitals
To prove his sex-determination tests were accurate, a quack allegedly severed the genitals of a new-born baby in Jharkhand's Chatra district, Tuesday night.
Indrani Mukerjea files for divorce with Peter after sustained issues
Indrani Mukerjea has sought a divorce from her husband Peter, marking the end of a 16-year-old, tragic, and controversial marriage.
Centre mulling death penalty for rape of boys under 12
To make the Criminal Law (Amendment) ordinance, 2018 gender neutral, the ministry of women and child development plans to move the Cabinet to demand the same punishment — death penalty — also for those found guilty of raping boys under the age of 12.
Sri Reddy controversy: Pawan Kalyan booked for using 'forged' video
In what has come as a rude shock to Tollywood actor and Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan, a case has been registered against him in Hyderabad for using 'forged' evidence to target media outlets.
Who is the best football manager this season?
3 seasons ago, Claudio Ranieri and Leicester City proved to us that football is all about tactical ability as the Italian masterminded the Foxes to Premier League glory.
Now, potency test for rape accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar
BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar, who is the prime accused in the Unnao rape case, is likely to undergo a potency test in AIIMS Delhi.
Bad news: #DeleteFacebook still won't get you off Facebook's radar
The Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal highlighted how data of 87 million users was exploited due to Facebook's lax policies regarding data collection by third-party apps.
Delhi: Woman alleges rape by Ola driver's cousin
Delhi Police are searching for a man and his cousin, after a woman has alleged that she was raped by the latter yesterday while the former enabled it.
DD vs KKR: Here's your guide to pick Dream XI
Delhi Daredevils host Kolkata Knight Riders at the Feroz Shah Kotla in match number 26 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018.
Jail or freedom? Vijay Mallya's extradition fate nearing decision
Flamboyant businessman Vijay Mallya's extradition hearing in London court is nearing its end, Hindustan Times reported.
Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid- Match in numbers
Spanish giants Atletico Madrid snatched a late equalizing goal at the Emirates to hold Arsenal 1-1 in their first leg of the UEFA Europa League semi-final.
Diana Hayden didn't deserve to be Miss World: Tripura CM
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has sparked yet another controversy as he said that 1997 Miss World Diana Hayden does not represent Indian beauty.
Rangers shortlist Steven Gerrard for the managerial role
Scottish heavyweights Rangers have shortlisted Steven Gerrard as the potential candidate to manage the club.
AIIMS resident doctors on indefinite strike, surgeries cancelled for Friday
Resident doctors of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) went on an indefinite strike on Thursday.
Three contenders for Arsenal's Player of the Year
Arsenal could not quite rise up to expectations in a season where they are going to end up on sixth spot in the Premier League table.
Bill Cosby proven guilty, faces up to 10 years imprisonment
Bill Cosby was on Thursday found guilty on all three counts of drugging and sexually assaulting onetime friend Andrea Constand at his Philadelphia home in 2004.
For disrupting Namaz prayer, Gurugram police arrest six
The Gurugram police have arrested six men for disrupting namaz prayer, after video of them asking Muslims to clear the area went viral last week.
Kim Jong-un, Moon Jae-in meet in historic inter-Korea Summit
They say big things start with small steps, and that indeed seems to be true for the two Koreas.
Modi in China for informal-talks with Jinping, 'trust' on agenda
Indian PM Narendra Modi reached Wuhan yesterday for "informal" talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the outcome of which could impact a third of the global population.
Rahul Gandhi's aircraft suffers technical glitch, Congress cries conspiracy
The Congress on Thursday alleged conspiracy after a copter (10-seater Dassault Falcon 2000 aircraft) carrying president Rahul Gandhi to Hubbali from New Delhi experienced an 'unexplained malfunctioning' mid-air.
#FinancialBytes: 7 Indian start-ups that offer micro loans to professionals
When it comes to taking loans, there are many options available in India; people can borrow money from banks/financial institutions easily.
After SBI, HDFC hikes term deposit interest rates
In a bid to increase its deposits, HDFC Bank has now hiked interest rates on term deposits by up to 100 basis points (one percentage point).
Facebook sales up by 50% despite Cambridge Analytica scandal
Despite the recent massive data privacy scandal involving political consultancy firm Cambridge Analytica, Facebook's quarterly sales have risen by almost 50% at the end of the first quarter of 2018.
Central armed forces to have 50% lighter, stronger bulletproof jacket
The Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) will soon have lighter, more resilient bullet-proof jackets developed by the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre.
Swiggy to start delivering medicines, groceries to boost company volume
Bengaluru-based food delivery start-up Swiggy is reportedly planning to enter the hyperlocal segment starting with medicine and grocery deliveries.
Tea-seller takes kids to McDonald's, his story tears you up!
Happiness is relative. For some, it's about owning a Mercedes car, and for others, this tea-seller for example, it is about taking his kids to McDonald's for the first and only time.
Gionee F205, S11 Lite launched for Rs. 8,999, Rs. 13,999
Chinese phone maker Gionee has launched its F205 and S11 Lite smartphones in India for Rs. 8,999 and Rs. 13,999, respectively.
IPL: SRH beat KXIP, who is the winner and sinner?
Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Kings XI in match number 25 of 2018 Indian Premier League.
Mumbai Development Plan 2034 has been approved. Cause for celebrations?
The Mumbai Development Plan-2034 got approved yesterday.
The Queer Muslim Project is coming to Bengaluru
Homosexuality is haraam (sin) as per mainstream Islamic idea, but that has not stopped Delhi man Rafiul Alam Rehman to attempt and create a safe space for his Muslim queer friends.
40mn JioPhones sold so far, 21mn in Q1 2018: Report
According to a survey by financial services company Credit Suisse, it is estimated that 40 million JioPhones have been sold till date.
Kushinagar accident: Yogi Adityanath asks protesters to stop 'narebaazi', 'nautanki'
After 13 children were killed and eight others seriously injured in a train-school van collision, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath reached the accident spot near Kushinagar on Thursday.
1 in every 4 women at DU faced sexual-harassment: Report
One in every four women studying at Delhi University and its affiliated colleges has been a victim of sexual harassment, according to a safety audit conducted by a student wing of Congress, National Students' Union of India (NSUI).
Amid haters, Trump has found a new friend in Kanye
The Kanye West-Donald Trump Twitter bromance might be most controversial yet on the micro-blogging website.
Construction of toilets under Swachh-Bharat to be completed before schedule
Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today said the government would meet the target of constructing 67 lakh household and 5 lakh public toilets in urban areas under the Swachh Bharat Mission a year ahead of the schedule of 2 Oct'19.
ICC releases Cricket World Cup 2019 schedule: Details here
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the schedule, timings and venues of the 2019 Cricket World Cup to be held in England.
Bengalureans get water through ATMs? Read on to know more
Braving long queues and scorching sun, Bengaluru resident S.Sebastian stood in front of the ATM near his Vasant Nagar house.
Kathua-case will be shifted out at 'slightest-possibility' of mistrial: SC
The Kathua rape case will be shifted out of J&K at the "slightest possibility" of the trial being affected, the SC today assured the victim's family, who have alleged threats to themselves and their lawyer.
Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: Match preview
Arsenal would give their 100% against a resolute Atletico Madrid in the first leg of the semi-final of Europa League, at the Emirates.
Here's why UNICEF India is praising Yogi Adityanath's government
UNICEF India on Wednesday appreciated the Uttar Pradesh government led by Yogi Adityanath, for successfully immunizing every child in the state against Japanese Encephalitis and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome.
104 member countries to be granted T20I status by ICC
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced major decisions in the ongoing Annual General Meeting (AGM), being held in Kolkata.
Ford launches crossover hatchback 'Freestyle' for Rs. 5.09 lakh
Ford has launched Freestyle, a small crossover hatchback based on the Ford Figo, in India at Rs. 5.09-6.94 lakh for the petrol variant and Rs. 6.09-7.89 lakh for the diesel variant.
After UP accident, Railways says will remove unmanned-crossings in 2-years
Hours after 13 children were killed in UP after their vehicle was hit by a train, the Railways has said that it plans to "completely eliminate" unmanned level crossings by March 31, 2020.
Apologize or face Rs. 100 crore defamation-case: Ali to Meesha
Pakistani singer, actor Ali Zafar sent a legal notice to colleague Meesha Shafi asking her to apologize to him on Twitter, for leveling sexual harassment allegations against him.
Congestion costing India a whopping Rs. 1.44L crore a year
Four metros of India-Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Bengaluru-are 149% more congested than other comparable cities in Asia, whereby commuters take 1.5-times longer to reach a certain destination during peak hours.
Rishi Kapoor admires son Ranbir's work in biopic movie 'Sanju'
Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor said he is proud of the hard work that his son Ranbir Kapoor has put in for his role in the Rajkumar Hirani-directed upcoming biopic movie "Sanju".
Rape of 10-year-old in Ghaziabad madrasa shakes the capital
Protesters shouted slogans and blocked traffic on the NH-24 in Delhi's Ghazipur yesterday, demanding action against a cleric for allegedly raping a 10-year-old in a Ghaziabad madrasa.
On searching India's first PM, Google displays Modi's photo
On Wednesday, a Google glitch left Twitter users perplexed. The search engine showed Narendra Modi's photo when users looked for India's first Prime Minister.
SRH vs KXIP: Who will win tonight?
Kings XI Punjab come knocking on the doors of Sunrisers Hyderabad as these two sides lock horns in match number 25 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad.
MHRD announces Swachh Bharat summer internships. Apply now
To achieve its lofty ambition of making India open defecation free by October 2019, the Ministry of Human Resource Development has launched a Swachh Bharat summer internship for college students across India.
Pakistan foreign minister Khawaja Asif sacked as Member of Parliament
In an unprecedented turn of events, Khawaja Asif, Pakistan's Foreign Minister was disqualified as a Member of Parliament by a three-member bench of the Islamabad High Court.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kings XI: Statistical preview and pitch report
Sunrisers Hyderabad are gearing up to welcome the high flying Kings XI Punjab to the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad for match number 25 of 2018 IPL.
Shatrughan Sinha doesn't deny casting couch's existence in Bollywood, Parliament
Wading into the ongoing conversation on casting couch, actor and BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha said it's prevalent in both politics and Bollywood.
Amazon launches Echo Dot Kids Edition smart speaker
Amazon has launched a Kids Edition of its Echo Dot smart speaker for $79.99 (Rs. 5,400) in the US.
UGC issues list of 24 'fake universities': Details here
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a list of 24 'fake universities' which are no longer allowed to confer degrees. Seven of these are in the national capital.
SRH vs KXIP: Head-to-head, Probable Playing XI and other stats
In-form Kings XI Punjab will travel to Hyderabad to take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in match number 25 of 2018 IPL.
On Wildlife Crime Bureau's convict list, Salman gets 39th spot
Salman Khan's conviction in the blackbuck poaching case has got him listed in the convicts' section of the official website of Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB).
New Zealand opens doors for immigrants with sex work skills
New Zealand (NZ), which became the first country in the world to legalize prostitution 15 years ago, has gone a step further.
Massive fire at Navi Mumbai chemical factory leaves 3 injured
A massive fire broke out at a chemical factory in Navi Mumbai's Kopar Khairane MIDC yesterday, leaving two persons grievously injured and another wounded, and gutting five neighboring factories.
10 convicted, given 5-years-jail-term for planning to kill Mahesh Bhatt
The Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), on Wednesday, sentenced 10 men to five years prison and acquitted two others, for conspiring to kill filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt.
BCCI recommends Khel Ratna for Kohli, Dronacharya award for Dravid
The BCCI has recommended Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.
Kim, Moon to meet at Military Demarcation Line before summit
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in will meet at the Military Demarcation Line that divides the peninsula for their summit on Friday, in an occasion laden with symbolism.
Bad news for Veeres? Now, #BoycottVeereDiWedding trends on Twitter
Seems like many Twitter users aren't letting go of their anger on actresses Swara Bhaskar, Sonam Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan, just yet.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kings XI Punjab: The winning Dream XI
Two of the most in-form teams of 2018 IPL, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kings XI Punjab will lock horns at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad tonight.
Mumbai: Porters crushed by train didn't hear warning-horn, say police
Two porters, who were mowed down by a Mumbai local train on Tuesday while trying to clear the body of a 66-year-old man off the tracks, couldn't hear the repeated honks blown by the Virar-bound train motorman, cops said today.
'We never ordered mandatory SIM-Aadhaar linking': SC slams Center
For months, the government kept urging telcos to link subscribers' SIM cards with Aadhaar. In turn, telcos kept harassing customers with constant messages.
Asaram case: India urgently needs a witness protection law
Three witnesses were killed, at least six grievously attacked and several others injured to protect self-styled godman Asaram from getting convicted of raping a 16-year-old disciple at his Jodhpur ashram in August 2013.
Google launches new to-do app called Google Tasks
As part of Gmail's latest redesign, Google has added a new productivity application in its G-Suite called Tasks.
Indu Malhotra becomes SC judge while KM Joseph remains on-hold
The government and judiciary are heading towards a fresh row; yesterday, in an unusual move, it cleared one name recommended by the collegium, keeping the other on hold.
Former US President George HW Bush moves out of ICU
Former US President George HW Bush who was hospitalized for an infection that had spread to his blood has been moved from the intensive care unit to a regular hospital room.
Kerala: To hide extramarital affairs, woman murders daughters, parents
In Kannur's Padannakkara village of Kerala, three deaths in one family in just four months led villagers empathize with Soumya, the lone survivor.
Real Madrid inch closer to third consecutive Champions League crown
Real Madrid have taken a huge step towards defending their Champions League title after a 2-1 win at the Allianz Arena against Bayern Munich in the first leg of the semi-final.
Odisha: Lecturer arrested for sending parcel bomb as wedding gift
An English lecturer of a private college in Odisha was arrested on Wednesday for killing a newly-wed software engineer, his great-aunt and grievously injuring his wife.
The once-powerful Asaram is now 'Qaidi No-130' after teary trial
For Asaram, yesterday was a significant day: the court was going to pronounce judgement in a five-year-old rape case against him.
UP: Train rams into school-vehicle at rail-crossing, 13 children killed
At least 13 children were killed this morning when a train rammed into their school vehicle at an unmanned rail crossing in Dudhi near Kushinagar, UP.
You should be 16+ to access WhatsApp in Europe now
WhatsApp is increasing its minimum user age from 13 to 16 in Europe.
Meet the 6 youngest self-made Indian billionaires under 50
Becoming a self-made billionaire is no easy task; it's one of the greatest achievements.
The OnePlus 6 to launch in India on May 17
OnePlus has finally announced that the company's much-awaited flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 6 will launch in India on May 17 (3 pm IST) at an official event in Mumbai.
Non-NDA states allege political bias in iconic tourism sites shortlist
Multiple non-NDA states have alleged that the Central government's shortlist of 17 tourism destinations to be developed into "iconic tourism sites" reeks of political bias.
IPL 2018: CSK beat RCB by 5 wickets in Bengaluru
Royal Challengers Bangalore were beaten in the South Indian derby by Chennai Super Kings.
CRPF to use chilli bombs, tear gas instead of pellet-guns
After pellet guns grevously injured several Kashmiris in 2016 post Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani's encounter death, Indian paramilitary forces are considering to employ non-dangerous ways to manage crowds in the Valley.
#FinancialBytes: Investing in stocks? These start-ups help you with decide
Everyone wants to invest their hard-earned money and grow it smartly. There are several investment options today, but stock investments remain one of the best and popular options to earn higher returns.
Rajkumar Hirani confirms 'Munna Bhai 3' with Sanjay Dutt
In a rejoice for all the fans of the 'Munna Bhai' series, Rajkumar Hirani has confirmed that he'll soon be making the third part of the franchise with Sanjay Dutt.
Reliance Jio offers 112GB free data under new IPL-centric offer
Reliance Jio has launched an offer called JioPhone Match Pass, under which subscribers can get up to 112GB of free data with a total validity of up to 56 days this IPL season.
