Barcelona deny former president bought an illegal liver for Abidal
Barcelona have denied all reports, which claim that former president Sandro Rosell illegally bought a liver for defender Eric Abidal, back in the year 2012.
KL Rahul: Interesting facts about the Indian batsman
Yesterday, KL Rahul scripted yet another record as he became only the second Indian to score two tons in T20Is.
Sushant-starrer 'M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story' to have a sequel
Here comes a good news for all Bollywood and cricket enthusiasts. A sequel to the former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's biopic - 'M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story' - is on the cards.
5 times Facebook shamelessly copied from Snapchat
If imitation is a form of flattery, then Facebook must be Snapchat's biggest fan. Over the years, it has unapologetically ripped off features from Snapchat.
Records held by Kuldeep Yadav in limited-overs
Indian cricket team's left-arm wrist spinner, Kuldeep Yadav was, once again, in top form as he decimated England in the first T20I of the three-match series on Tuesday.
'Baahubali' prequel 'Sivagami' to be made as web-series
After the stupendous success of 'Baahubali: The Beginning' and its sequel 'Baahubali: The Conclusion', the makers of the franchise are now planning to come up with a web-series which will be a prequel of sorts.
Volvo launches its first-ever small SUV at Rs. 39.90 lakh
Swedish carmaker Volvo has launched its first-ever small SUV, the Volvo XC40, in India.
Football Transfers: Ronaldo set to leave Real Madrid?
Chelsea could lose two of their superstars while Real Madrid are willing to sell Cristiano Ronaldo.
Andheri Bridge collapse: Who's at fault- BMC or Western Railways?
On Tuesday, Mumbai woke up to an overbridge collapse in Andheri which left five injured.
Salman keeps his promise, will launch bodyguard Shera's son Tiger
Salman Khan, a man of his words, is all set to launch his faithful bodyguard Shera's son Tiger in Bollywood.
Know the updates on injuries as last eight battle looms
Certain key players have been nursing injuries ahead of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2018 quarter-finals.
Ericsson sets up India's first 5G innovation lab at IIT-Delhi
Giving Narendra Modi's 5G dream a big push, Swedish Telecommunications Company Ericsson has set up India's first 5G innovation lab at IIT-Delhi.
Dubai-based Emirates stops 'Hindu Meals' on its flights
Leading global airline Emirates is withdrawing the 'Hindu Meal' option from its menu following a "review of products and services," the company said today.
David Warner handed captaincy for the first time post ban
David Warner might have been barred for life from holding any leadership role in Australian cricket, but the former Australian vice-captain is set to take over as the captain of Winnipeg Hawks for the remainder of the Global T20 Canada.
ASUS takes on OnePlus, launches ZenFone 5Z for Rs. 29,999
ASUS has officially launched its 2018 flagship, the ASUS ZenFone 5Z, in India today.
Rs. 1.3 crore: Bengaluru Metro's stunning single-day income
Ever since a six-coach metro train was launched in Bengaluru in June, it has boosted daily earnings for the management.
Sushant not doing 'Chanda-Mama-Door-Ke'; plans to create own space film
Actor Sushant Singh Rajput has opted out of "Chanda Mama Door Ke" due to date-conflicts but plans to create his own space movie.
Who would win the FIFA World Cup 2018?
As we are set to enter the quarter-finals, starting from Friday, everyone has started predicting the title winners.
After much controversy, Lucknow Hindu-Muslim couple cleared for passports
After much controversy, Tanvi Seth of Lucknow, wife of Mohammad Anas Siddiqui, has finally been cleared for an Indian passport.
UAE: Indian hits jackpot; wins 7 million Dirhams in ruffle-draw
An Indian man has hit a jackpot by winning a whopping 7 million Dirhams (nearly Rs. 13.1 crore) in a monthly raffle in the UAE, hours before he was set to leave the country for good.
When Sony uploaded entire feature-film on YouTube instead of trailer
The folks at the YouTube team of Sony Pictures must have gotten an earful from their bosses after they accidentally uploaded an entire feature film named 'Khali The Killer' on the video-sharing website.
Samsung developing curved battery for foldable phone: Reports
According to reports, Samsung is developing a curved battery for its much anticipated foldable smartphone called the Galaxy X.
In 10 days, Maharashtra relaxes plastic ban yet again
The Maharashtra government is a confused lot. Since a plastic ban was imposed 10 days ago, it has changed rules at least twice.
Not returning to India until I feel 'safe': Zakir Naik
Zakir Naik, the controversial Islamic preacher who is staying abroad to evade arrest in India, today said he would not return home till he felt "safe".
Maharashtra government's women, widower employees to get six-month childcare leave
To enable better parenting, Maharashtra government has decided to give six months' paid leave to its women and widower employees for childcare.
AMU gets notice over not providing reservation benefits to SC/STs
The Uttar Pradesh Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Commission today said the Aligarh Muslim University is not a minority institution and issued notice asking to explain why it does not give reservation to the SC/ST communities.
Former Congress employee accuses seniors of sexual harassment
In a blow to the Congress, a former member of its social media team has accused a senior of repeated sexual harassment, Asianet News reports.
Bollywood celebrities who battled serious illnesses, and emerged winners
The news of Sonali Bendre suffering from a high-grade cancer has come as a rude shock to cine-buffs across the country.
What'll happen to your Facebook account after you pass away?
A deceased user's account on Facebook can be processed in three ways: it can be memorialized, it can be deleted, and someone can request downloading the contents of the account and then have it deleted.
American-citizenship of Indian-origin man convicted of terrorism to be revoked
The US filed a lawsuit in a federal court in the Northern District of Illinois seeking to revoke the American citizenship of a 37-year-old Indian-origin man convicted of terrorism.
FIFA World Cup: Maradona offers to coach Argentina for free
Argentina's greatest ever Diego Maradona has gone on to state that he is willing to coach the national team.
200 cops worked 24 hours to save kidnapped Hyderabad baby
Within 24hrs, a 6-day-old baby who was abducted from a Hyderabad government hospital got reunited with her parents yesterday.
WhatsApp "horrified" at lynchings, will take steps against fake news
WhatsApp has taken cognisance of the Indian government's concerns about the propagation of fake news via its platform.
Which records got shattered in 2018 FIFA World Cup?
The 2018 FIFA World Cup is almost nearing its climax.
Priyanka Chopra gets a big-fat cheque for Salman Khan's 'Bharat'
After making waves in the West with her music album 'In My City', her TV series 'Quantico' and her Hollywood release 'Baywatch', Priyanka Chopra is now returning to Bollywood with Salman Khan's 'Bharat'.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Which teams have qualified for quarter-finals?
After 3 penalty shootouts, an injury-time winner, Cavani's glorious brace and a dismal performance by David de Gea, the FIFA World Cup 2018 is set for some mouth-watering clashes in the quarter-finals.
Cheer for farmers: Government fixes MSP at 150% of production-cost
Fulfilling a key election promise in its penultimate year, the Narendra Modi government today approved hikes in minimum support price (MSP) for kharif crops.
Controversial preacher Zakir Naik on his way back to India
Controversial preacher Zakir Naik is on his way back to India.
#CricketInNumbers: Which T20I records were broken in 2018?
T20I cricket, in 2018, continues to see new records being scripted by individuals and teams alike.
Bug in Samsung phones randomly sends users' photos to contacts
Reddit users have reported a bug in their Samsung smartphones that is sending random pictures from their camera roll to random contacts via SMS without permission.
Railways announces exam details for over 1L vacancies
The Indian Railways has announced exam details for 1.16L posts, for which it has received 2.27cr applications.
Sonali Bendre reveals she is battling 'high-grade' cancer
Sonali Bendre today took to Twitter to inform her fans that she has been diagnosed with a high-grade cancer.
Ranbir Kapoor-starrer 'Shamshera' to hit screens on July 31, 2020
Ranbir Kapoor-Vaani Kapoor starrer, "Shamshera" will hit the screens on July 31, 2020.
Forget machines, even humans read your Gmail messages
According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, third-party app developers can read the e-mails of Gmail users who sign up for these email-based apps and services.
Delhi one step closer to doorstep delivery of documents scheme
Delhiites are one step closer to the ambitious doorstep delivery scheme: yesterday, the Delhi Cabinet, chaired by CM Arvind Kejriwal, approved a proposal to hand over execution of the project to the successful bidder, VFS Global Services.
Ex-Malaysian PM Najib charged with corruption, criminal breach of trust
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was charged with corruption today for allegedly accepting $10.4 million in bribe money, in a stunning fall from grace just months after his election defeat.
Wimbledon Day 2 round-up: Catch all the action here
There were mixed results on Day 2 of the Wimbledon 2018.
British-Indian MPs lobby May over torture of British-Sikh in Punjab
Indian-origin MPs are among 70 lawmakers in Britain lobbying Prime Minister Theresa May to intervene at the "highest levels" with the Indian Government over allegations of torture against a British-Sikh murder suspect lodged in a Punjab jail.
Delhi wars: L-G can't interfere in state-government's policy-decisions, rules SC
In a significant verdict, the SC has ruled the lieutenant governor (L-G) in Delhi cannot interfere with policy-decisions taken by the state government.
Actress Ayesha Takia harassed, threatened; husband seeks Police help
Ayesha Takia's husband Farhan Azmi took to Twitter to bring to light that his wife, mother and seven-month pregnant sister were being harassed, threatened and stalked by a litigant.
Alleged Rs. 1,700cr land scam triggers BJP-Congress war in Maharashtra
A day after the Congress alleged a Rs. 1,767cr land scam in Navi Mumbai carried out "with the blessings of CM Devendra Fadnavis," the leader has denied it, saying he is ready for any probe.
Govt asks WhatsApp to stop the propagation of fake news
The government has asked WhatsApp "in no uncertain terms" to ensure that the platform is not misused for the propagation of fake news.
Burari deaths: Superstition or science? Cops probe 'shared psychosis' angle
Police probing the Burari deaths case are leaving out no angle. From investigating possible links to occult practices, they're now looking at the other end: if the family suffered from 'shared psychosis.'
India overcome England in 1st T20I: Here're the records broken
Kohli-led Team India thrashed England by eight wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the 3-match T20I series.
#CareerBytes: 6 online-courses that will make you Stock Market Expert
The stock market is one of the largest investment avenues, but many still don't know how stock markets work as trading in them is considered a tricky game. Stock market a platform where one can buy, sell, trade stocks.
OnePlus announces its future plans for software and hardware
OnePlus has officially adopted a policy to provide two years of regular Android updates and three years of security updates for all its recent smartphones.
Football greats who have never won a World Cup
2018 FIFA World Cup has been more than what we bargained for.
#FinancialBytes: All you need to know about Instant Loans
Sometimes, it becomes tough to meet one's financial commitments and in such cases, the quickest available solution is an instant loan.
Google Android P Beta 3 released: Here are the details
Google has now released the third beta version of Android P, also known as Android P Developer Preview 4/Android P Beta 3.
Kangana-Rajkummar reveal 'Mental Hai Kya' release date
The suspense around the release date of Kangana Ranaut and Rajkummar Rao starrer 'Mental Hai Kya' has finally come to an end.
How Android Go can be a game-changer for Google
The Android Go operating system (OS) by Google is an optimized version of the latest Android Oreo OS which is specially designed for low-configuration smartphones.
Despite clearing physical criteria, disabled woman declared ineligible for government-job
A West Delhi resident, who has a locomotor disability of 65%, has approached Delhi State Disability Commission after she wasn't allowed to apply for the post of a government teacher.
It's 'haram' to cast votes for women, says Pakistani politician
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidate for the July 25 General Election and former Punjab province minister Haroon Sultan has stoked a controversy by terming it "haram" to cast votes for women.
IOA claims Indian football team not good enough for ASIAD
A shocking decision by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) will see the Indian Football team skip the 2018 Asian Games.
Supreme Court slams Rajinikanth's wife for non-payment of dues
The Supreme Court of India has pulled up Rajinikanth's wife for failing to repay a loan worth Rs. 6.20 crore to a private distribution firm in connection with the actor-turned politician's big-budget release 'Kochadiiyaan'.
Maharashtra: Social activist allegedly thrashed by BJP supporters
A social activist Pravin Surana was allegedly thrashed by workers of Bharatiya Janata Party in Warora, Chandrapur, Maharashtra, for criticizing state finance and planning minister Sudhir Mungantiwar, on Sunday.
UGC seeks data on sexual harassment complaints received by varsities
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed all varsities and higher education institutions to furnish details of sexual harassment complaints received by them during the last academic year and their status.
I've learned to not take things for granted: Salman Khan
Salman Khan, who has been ruling the Hindi film industry for the past three decades, said in a recent interview that he has learned to not take anything for granted.
Australia thrash Zimbabwe by 100 runs: Here're records broken
Australia cruised to a comfortable 100-run victory over Zimbabwe in the 3rd match of the Twenty20 Tri-Series at Harare.
Xiaomi Mi Max 3 to launch soon, CEO drops hint
After having confirmed a July launch, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has now shared the retail box of the upcoming Xiaomi Mi Max 3.
Sexually-bold-image made people to pass judgments on me: Mallika Sherawat
Over a decade ago, Mallika Sherawat shocked the audience with her uninhibited expression of sexuality on-screen, but she says the image came with a price as people, including directors and co-stars, thought she would easily "compromise".
End-of-American-dream: Indian techie returns after not getting paid, records video
The American dream may have lost its charm, at least this is what an Indian techie who makes videos for YouTube has said.
SRK to reunite with Salman for 'Dus Ka Dum' finale
In a rejoice for their billions of fans, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan are coming together once again and this time on the small screen.
Like Vivo, Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 gets pop-up selfie camera
In the race to offer a truly all-screen smartphone, the only hurdle is the front camera and other essential sensors. And, the notch is not a solution but a comprise.
Gurugram: 'Project Zindagi' focuses on 'stress-free environment' for students
Focusing on the pivotal issue of learning disabilities and stress, Gurugram authorities launched 'Project Zindagi' yesterday, which aims to create a "stress-free environment" for students.
Landmark initiative: Sanitary napkin vending machines for nine Maharashtra jails
Nine prisons in Maharashtra, housing some 1,023 women, are in the process of getting sanitary napkin vending machines and incinerators (for the disposal of sanitary napkins).
Football Transfers: Willian wants to join Barcelona, Morata eyes Juventus
Chelsea ace Willian wants to join Barcelona, while Real Madrid have rubbished reports linking them to a world record move for Neymar.
To meet water-demands, UAE eyeing to tow icebergs from Antarctica
The threat posed by depletion of water resources is real. While conserving water and harvesting rain-water are suggested to evade a crisis, a firm in UAE has set on an astounding path.
Noida: Undertrial-prisoner wants to sell kidney to fight his case
It doesn't speak highly about the justice system when an undertrial has to sell body organs to fight their case.
5 celebrities whom BMC had sent notices in the past
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has always kept a close eye on the properties owned by famous personalities, and rightly so.
Students who missed exams due to rain can reappear: MU
As heavy rains threw the normal life out of gear in Mumbai, University of Mumbai has announced that those who missed the examinations today can reappear later.
More non-engineers take admissions in IIM-A this year
While engineers have dominated IIM-A for long, this year those without an engineering degree also took admission in large numbers.
Mumbai Police book Israeli man after girlfriend suffocates during sex
Mumbai Police have booked a 23-year-old Israeli national in the case of his girlfriend's death during sex in a city hotel last year.
ASUS ZenFone 5Z launch tomorrow, price starts at Rs. 29,999
A day ahead of its launch in India, the price of ASUS ZenFone 5Z has surfaced on Flipkart - ASUS's exclusive sales partner.
Facebook's second-bug in a month: Blocked-people 'unblocked' for 8L users
It hasn't even been a month since Facebook revealed a massive privacy bug on its platform, and the world's top social media site is now talking about another.
US: Indian-origin-student gets probation for hacking professors' computers, changing grades
An Indian-origin former university student in the US, who hacked into his professors' computers to change all his 10 grades from "F" to "A", has been granted one-and-a-half years of probation and asked to apologize to his teachers.
Rajasthan: Man kills son who tried to rape cousin; arrested
A man has been arrested for allegedly killing his 17-year-old son, who attempted to rape his cousin, in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district.
Andheri bridge collapse: Hundreds of lives saved, courtesy alert motorman
Mumbai woke up to a bitter morning today: a section of Gokhale Road overbridge, connecting Andheri East and West stations, caved in amid incessant rains.
Indians relieved after US misses another H-4 notification deadline
The Donald Trump administration has failed yet again to issue a notification for revocation of H-4 visas on time, bringing relief to lakhs of Indians.
11,855 candidates contesting for 849 seats in upcoming Pakistan elections
As many as 11,855 candidates are in the fray for 849 general seats of Pakistan's national and provincial assemblies in the July-25 elections.
Competition between Ranveer and I pushes us to-do better: Ranbir
Actor Ranbir Kapoor says he views competition as a healthy and beneficial exercise, amid the buzz that the upcoming award season will be a face-off between his and Ranveer Singh's performances.
Top 6 upcoming foldable smartphones in the market
There seems to be a barrage of upcoming foldable smartphones in the market, at least that is how brands are making it sound like, with some promising foldable screens as soon as 2018.
Lord Venkateshwara Temple opened in Kurukshetra, biggest in North India
After inaugurating the Lord Venkateshwara Temple in Delhi in 2013, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) had started work to build another in Kurukshetra, a holy city of Haryana.
England vs India 1st T20I: Dream XI
India's two-month long tour of England will kick off when Kohli and his men lock horns with Morgan-led England in the first of the 3-match T20I series at Old Trafford.
Missing Thai-boys found safe in cave; rescue may take months
Ten days after a group of young boys and their soccer coach vanished in a Thai cave, rescuers finally made contact with them yesterday, bringing cheer to a wide audience that has devotedly followed the story.
'Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se' to now release on August-31
Actor Sunny Deol today said that the release of "Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se" has been delayed to avoid the clash with Akshay's "Gold" and John Abraham's "Satyamev Jayate".
US: Indian engineer dies after falling off rocks at waterfall
A 32-year-old Indian software engineer has died after jumping from the rocks of the popular Elk River Falls in the US state of North Carolina, authorities said, marking the second drowning in the river in six weeks.
England vs India 1st T20I: Match preview
Kohli led India have started their tour of UK on a winning note as they wrapped up the series against Ireland 2-0.
Kangana Ranaut says she was physically abused as a kid
Known to call a spade a spade, Kangana Ranaut recently got candid in an interview with a leading magazine.
Ayodhya case: Supreme Court rejects Subramanian Swamy's plea of urgent-hearing
The Supreme Court today rejected Bharatiya Janata Party leader, Subramanian Swamy's plea for an urgent hearing in the Ayodhya case.
Everything we know about the 2018 Apple iPhone line up
In some weeks from now, Apple is expected to unveil its 2018 line up of iPhones.
American-firm to pay $100,000 to settle Indian-origin employee's discrimination lawsuit
An American firm will pay $100,000 to settle a discrimination lawsuit filed on behalf of an Indian-origin employee who was fired for seeking a transfer to care for his differently-abled son.
England take on Colombia for a spot in the quarter-finals
Colombia and England will lock horns, tonight, at the Otkritie Arena for a spot in the quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup.
'Sanju' and others members of 2018's Rs. 100 crore club
Inaugurated by Aamir Khan starrer 'Ghajini' in 2008, Rs. 100 crore club has become a sort of an unofficial benchmark for Bollywood movies to be declared successful.
After first test failed, second confirms Nipah outbreak source
After weeks, fruit bats have been confirmed as the source of the Nipah outbreak in Kerala, which killed 17 in Kozhikode and Malappuram.
BJP hacked FB-account to create family rift: Tej Pratap Yadav
RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav has alleged that his Facebook account was "hacked" by the BJP-RSS to create a rift in his family and weaken his party.
No 'lambs' were sacrificed: Rathore slammed Tharoor over PM's video
Information and Broadcasting Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore slammed Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for spreading a report that claimed Rs. 35 lakh was spent to film PM Narendra Modi's fitness challenge video.
1,500 Indians on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra stranded in Nepal landslides
More than 1,500 Indian pilgrims on their way to Kailash Mansarovar are stranded in Nepal after landslides caused by heavy rains.
Pompeo postpones '2+2 dialogue' with India to visit N-Korea this-week
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who last week abruptly announced the postponing of the July 6 "2+2 dialogue" with India, will be traveling to Pyongyang this week.
Priyanka gets BMC notice for illegal construction at Oshiwara office
The BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has sent a legal notice to Priyanka Chopra for unauthorized construction at her office premises in Oshiwara, Mumbai.
6 apps to use if you don't have a Kindle
We can safely assume Amazon's Kindle is the most preferable way to read e-books.
What'll happen to your Google account after you pass away?
If you haven't already, you might want to think about what will happen to your Google account once you pass away.
US: Trump interviews Indian-American Amul Thapar for SC judge nominee
US President Donald Trump has interviewed prominent Indian-American judge Amul Thapar and three other legal luminaries shortlisted by him as the potential nominees to replace the Supreme Court Justice, Anthony Kennedy.
Sunanda Pushkar death: Shashi Tharoor moves court for anticipatory bail
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, accused of abetting Sunanda Pushkar's suicide, today moved Delhi's Patiala House Court seeking anticipatory bail.
West Bengal: BJP worker's body found with hands, legs tied
On Monday, the body of a BJP worker was discovered floating in a lake in Murshidabad district, West Bengal with his hands and feet tied with a rope.
Burari deaths: Mysterious pipes, the '11' connection, notes on 'mass-salvation'
Diaries containing notes about rituals for "mass salvation," mysterious pipes jutting out of a wall, and a striking repetition of the number '11'- details about the Burari deaths only keep getting weirder.
Weighing 237kg, he is world's heaviest teen to undergo surgery
When Mihir Jain was born he weighed 2.5 kg, just like any normal kid. Eventually, he started gaining weight, weighed 60-70kg when he turned 5, and when he reached 14, his weight shot up to 237kg.
Mumbai: Part of Andheri bridge collapses amid rains; traffic hit
Lakhs of commuters were stranded after a part of the Gokhale Road overbridge in Mumbai, connecting Andheri East and West stations, caved in this morning amid incessant rains.
#CareerBytes: These 6 online-courses will make you a Game Programmer
Over the decades, the gaming industry has evolved immensely and is one of the world's most profitable businesses today.
FiiO M7 High-Resolution lossless audio player launched for Rs. 19,990
Chinese audio equipment maker FiiO has launched its M7 High-Resolution lossless audio player in India at Rs. 19,900.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Who will win the Golden Glove?
Goal-keepers are often the most vital players, especially when it comes to knock-outs of World Cup.
#FinancialBytes: PPF or Mutual Fund: Which is better for investment?
Both Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Mutual Funds (MFs) rank among the most popular investment avenues of today's investment world.
Reportedly, Google will release its own smartwatch this year
According to the Business Insider, 2018 might finally turn out to be the year when Google releases its own smartwatch.
