29 Nov 2018
India hopes for early resumption of dialogue between Palestine, Israel
Expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India hopes for an early resumption of dialogue between Palestine and Israel for moving towards a comprehensive and negotiated resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that began in the mid-20th century.
#GamingBytes: PUBG PS4, winter map and other things to know
PUBG or PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is finally headed to PlayStation 4 after much rumours had circulated.
#IndiaInAustralia: Virat Kohli could break Tendulkar, Gavaskar's record
Indian cricket team captain, Virat Kohli is enjoying a fantastic run this year..
#RussiaProbe: Trump's ex-lawyer Cohen pleads guilty to lying to Congress
US President Donald Trump's ex-lawyer, Michael Cohen, has pleaded guilty to "deliberately" lying to Congress about a Russian project by Trump Organization, which has been a focus of Special Counsel Mueller's Trump-Russia probe.
First time in history! Transgender to participate in Miss Universe-2018
This year's Miss Universe pageant will be ground-breaking.
#GamingBytes: Battlefield V launches new Bundle and Ansel Contest
Battlefield V made waves in the gaming industry by adding a special ray tracing feature, in its PC version, which made for extremely impressive visuals.
Fire breaks out at Shah Rukh Khan starrer 'Zero' sets
In a tense sequence of events, a fire has broken out on the sets of Shah Rukh Khan starrer Zero, in Mumbai Film City, according to police reports.
#HealthBytes: 6 worst food items to eat before sex
A satisfying sexual life results in overall emotional, physical, and mental well-being.
#SmartphonesFaceoff: Realme U1 v/s Realme 2 Pro: Which is better?
As the latest addition to its portfolio of smartphones, Realme recently launched the Realme U1 mid-ranger in India.
Isco falls out with Solari, leaving Madrid soon?
Isco had been one of the best Real Madrid players during Zidane's time in charge, and many clubs had failed to pick up the Spanish sensation during Zizou's time at Real Madrid.
Soon, YouTube's original content will be free: Details here
Soon, YouTube's paid original content, which includes a bunch of TV shows and movie reboots, will be available for free.
#ComicBytes: Five best weapons of Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman first appeared in DC comics in 1941 and has been inspiring girls for 75 years, proving they can be as strong, if not stronger than male counterparts.
Mumbai-Thane skywalk to benefit 25,000 commuters every day
If everything goes as planned, by next March, there will be a 605 meters long and 145 meters wide skywalk connecting Mumbai with its equally bustling neighbor, Thane, across a creek.
Happy birthday Ryan Giggs: A look at his illustrious career
When you ask a die-hard Manchester United supporter who they think has been the most important player for the club since the 1990s, the majority will say nobody even comes close to Ryan Giggs.
Apple reveals its best-selling iPhone model: Details here
Last year, the iPhone X became Apple's best-selling smartphone despite being costlier than all other models.
#IndiaInAustralia: Ricky Ponting has predicted the winner of Test series
After outlining the playing XI Australia should field in the first Test against India, legend Ricky Ponting has now predicted the winner of the series.
Rajinikanth's '2.0' movie leaked hours after its release
Rajinikanth's hyped movie 2.0 has hit the theaters today, to the great joy and excitement of fans.
BCCI official tried stopping MS Dhoni from captaining against Afghanistan
Reports have surfaced that one of the BCCI officials tried to stop ex-Indian cricket team skipper, MS Dhoni, from leading the side in the Asia Cup 2018.
Gaming-centric ASUS ROG smartphone launched for Rs. 69,999
ASUS ROG Phone, the first gaming smartphone under the Republic of Gamers brand, has been launched in India.
Prithvi Shaw scores a quick-fire 66 against Cricket Australia XI
When Prithvi Shaw made his debut for India in the Test series against West Indies, earlier this year, the youngster's approach attracted the attention of pundits.
Imran Khan: Not in Pakistan's interest to let terrorism flourish
A day after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan called for resumption of dialogue between India and Pakistan, he has said that it is not in Pakistan's interest to let terrorism flourish on its soil.
Pakistan to convert Rishi Kapoor's ancestral Peshawar house into museum
The Pakistani Government has decided to convert Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor's ancestral home in the Qissa Khwani Bazar in Peshawar into a museum soon, heeding to a request by the star.
Rajasthan: Congress-worker forced to apologize by rubbing nose on ground
Four men, who had forced a Congress worker to rub his nose on the ground after his vehicle splashed mud on them, were made to apologize after villagers intervened in Rajasthan's Dungarpur district.
Liverpool in dire straits: What is wrong with Klopp's team?
Liverpool have been putting up emphatic performances in the Premier League, crushing every opponent in their path, but the Champions League has not been a smooth sail for them, and Klopp's men have found themselves in deep waters after losing to Paris Saint-Germain last night.
IIM-Udaipur becomes India's youngest B-School to be accredited by AACSB
Within just 8 years of inception, Indian Institute of Management, Udaipur (IIMU) became the youngest B-School in India to receive accreditation from the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business).
Rajasthan polls: Congress manifesto covers farm-loan waivers, free girl education
Loan waiver to farmers, free education to girls, unemployment allowance of up to Rs. 3,500 to educated youth are among the promises Rajasthan Congress has made in its election manifesto released in Jaipur today.
#ClimateChange: Harvard scientists to dim the Sun in 2019?
With climate catastrophe headed humanity's way, scientists are exploring all possible options to slow down the march of impending disaster.
How has the fight of LGBT community turned against Hindutva
Find what you love and let it kill you, for it is better to be killed by a loved one.
Preparing for Class-12 accountancy? Follow these 5 YouTube channels
Preparing for the accountancy board examination can be quite demanding for some CBSE Class-12 commerce stream students.
How this African country is converting e-waste into robots
Every year, more than 40 million tons of electronic waste is generated, making up about 70% of the world's toxic waste.
Telecom industry wants Rajinikanth's '2.0' banned for depicting mobiles badly
The mega-budget movie 2.0 starring Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar is already making waves about its potential for commercial success.
US demands transparency over Chinese debt on Pakistan
The US is demanding transparency over China's debt on Pakistan, Under Secretary of Treasury for International Affairs David Malpass told lawmakers during a Congressional hearing, amid concerns that Islamabad is seeking a multibillion-dollar bailout package from IMF to pay back Chinese creditors.
Tuchel: Klopp blaming PSG's antics to deflect attention from loss
PSG manager Thomas Tuchel has taken a jibe at Liverpool gaffer Jurgen Klopp after the latter claimed that PSG were deliberately stopping the play from time to time by play-acting during their group stage match at the Parc des Princes.
Sidhu's photo with pro-Khalistan activist sparks new controversy
Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu, who has been facing criticism for his visit to Pakistan for the ground-breaking foundation stone laying ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor, has landed himself in yet another controversy.
#MarathaReservations: Maharashtra assembly grants 16% reservations to Marathas
A bit more than a week after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that the Maratha community would get reservations in government jobs and educational institutes, the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, on Thursday, unanimously passed the reservation bill.
Mithali wanted to pack her bags and leave: Ramesh Powar
The controversy surrounding Indian women's cricketer Mithali Raj is getting uglier with every passing day.
Carlsen defeats Caruana in tie-breakers to retain World Chess Championship
Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, who has been the undisputed king of chess since winning the World Championship from Vishwanathan Anand, managed to retain his position on top after beating American grandmaster Fabiano Caruana in tie-breakers.
J&K: Two Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists killed in Pulwama encounter
Two Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terrorists, both close aides of outfit commander Riyaz Naikoo, were killed today in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Delhi Police ACP commits suicide by jumping off police HQ
On Thursday, a senior officer of the Delhi Police allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the 10th floor of the Delhi Police headquarters in ITO, New Delhi.
Honor 8C launched in India for Rs. 11,999: Details here
As the latest addition to its product line-up, Huawei-backed Honor has launched the Honor 8C smartphone in India.
'Headline-chasing coward': Michael Clarke slams sports broadcaster
Former Australian cricket team captain, Michael Clarke, lashed out at Melbourne-based sports broadcaster and writer, Gerard Whateley, for suggesting that it was the cricketer who helped create a culture of win-at-all-costs inside the Australian dressing room.
Celebrations begin: Nick Jonas-Priyanka Chopra, and families, fly to Jodhpur
The wedding season is in full swing in Bollywood.
SC: Applicants older than 25 year can take NEET 2019
On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that medical aspirants older than 25 years can take the NEET undergraduate exam 2019 for MBBS and BDS.
Soha Ali Khan believes Sara will make a big impact
Bollywood actor Soha Ali Khan says she is excited for her niece Sara Ali Khan's acting debut in Bollywood and is hopeful that she will make a big impact with her work.
UEFA Champions League: All records broken on match-day 5
The second half of UEFA Champions League match-day 5 brought to us some important results on the penultimate day of the group stage matches.
Who will win race of notch-free screen: Samsung or Huawei
We know Samsung is working to launch Galaxy A8s with the new Infinity-O display. However, in this race to offer a notch-free screen, the Korean tech giant may lose to its Chinese arch-rival.
#BoxOfficePredictions: '2.0' might beat 'Thugs of Hindostan' opening, say experts
2.0 is the upcoming mega-budget movie starring Akshay Kumar and Rajinikanth. It releases on November 29, 2018.
WeChat deserves more of your attention than WhatsApp: Here's why
Ever since the dawn of smartphone age, WhatsApp has been serving as our irreplaceable messaging tool, keeping us connected with friends, family.
#AgrarianCrisis: Over one lakh farmers march to Delhi in protest
Over one lakh farmers are set to gather in Delhi over Thursday and Friday as part of the two-day Kisan Mukti March in a bid to pressurize the Modi government into taking cognizance of the agrarian crisis in the country.
'Criminal': Netflix's series to show what happens during police interrogation
Netflix is establishing itself as a premium content provider by continuously bringing something new to the table.
ISRO launches India's best-ever high-resolution satellite; 30 others
At 9.58am ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, carrying India's best-ever high-resolution satellite, HysIS, along with 30 other satellites belonging to other countries.
#FinancialBytes: Income tax deductions taxpayers can claim under Section 80C
Income tax accounts for a major part of the government's revenue and salaried individuals form a significant chunk of the overall taxpayers.
ASUS ROG Phone to launch in India today: Details here
ASUS ROG Phone, the first gaming smartphone under the Republic of Gamers brand, will launch in India today i.e. November 29 at 12pm.
#HealthBytes: Trying to lose-weight? Don't fall prey to these myths
Trying to lose weight and getting into shape is always a good idea.
Batman Christian Bale opens up about his love for India
Christian Bale is a renowned name in Hollywood with several acclaimed films under his belt, including The Dark Knight trilogy, American Psycho, and The Machinist.
Samsung might collaborate with Pokemon Go creator for 'exclusive games'
In a bid to differentiate itself from other phone makers, Samsung could add some 'exclusive games' into its upcoming Galaxy devices.
28 Nov 2018
PhD-holders from top foreign universities eligible for direct recruitment: UGC
Doctoral degree holders from the top 500 foreign universities are now eligible for direct recruitment as assistant professors in Indian universities, according to the UGC.
5 best selfie camera smartphones available under Rs. 25,000
In today's smartphone wars, camera is the only battlefield left. Almost all OEMs now offer at least dual rear-camera setups and have remarkably improved the front camera as well.
TIME Person of the Year 2018 voting opened: Details here
The voting for the TIME Person of the Year 2018 is open, and of all contenders, South Korean boy band BTS is leading the readers' poll right now with 10% of total votes - 3% higher than the Thai Cave divers who rescued trapped children.
#HealthBytes: Sex during periods: All you need to know
Periods bring with them umpteen confusions, and one such confusion among women going through their menstrual cycle is whether they should or should not have sex.
These are the best amenities offered by Indian Railways
In terms of passenger convenience and ticket reservation/cancellation services, Indian Railways has advanced significantly over time.
Do you know Ranveer Singh's connection to 'Batman vs Superman'?
Ranveer Singh has been in news recently due to his marriage with Deepika Padukone. From his wedding ceremony in Italy to the fun-filled party that was hosted by sister Ritika Bhavani, the actor's life never has a dull moment.
#DomesticViolence: Home is most unsafe place for women, says UN
A disturbing report released by the United Nations says out of the total number of women killed around the world last year, 58% were murdered by their family members or intimate partners for dowry and/or 'honor-related' matters.
How to check the time you spend on Facebook, daily
Facebook keeps us connected, but it also leads to the problem of extreme addiction.
UEFA Champions League: Preview and predictions for tonight's matches
The second half of match-day 5 of the Champions League is upon us, and important fixtures that are lined up for tonight will determine how the teams stand before the final matches of the group stage.
Rakhi Sawant is getting married to Deepak Kalal
The wedding season is on in full swing in Bollywood.
Galaxy A8s: Samsung's first smartphone to feature Infinity-O display
We know Samsung is revamping its upcoming smartphones with a new design, featuring notch-based Infinity displays and a revamped One UI software to enable single-hand usage.
#KartarpurCorridor: Let's talk; nuclear-war is pointless, Imran Khan tells India
Speaking at the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor in Narowal, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan called for a resolution of conflicts between India and Pakistan, and urged that they become better neighbors.
Kolkatans, you are breathing poison! November air worse than Delhi's
When it comes to air pollution in Indian cities, we tend to associate it with Delhi, most of the times.
South industry more punctual, professional than Bollywood: Akshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar says working in the Rajinikanth-starrer 2.0 was a learning experience for him as he realized that the south industry is not only more punctual but also more professional than Bollywood.
Kejriwal orders suspension of Delhi's food and supplies commissioner
CM Arvind Kejriwal today ordered the suspension of Delhi's Food and supplies commissioner over alleged irregularities in ration system, Food Minister Imran Hussain said.
Alexa beeps out 'C**d' from 'Abhi Na Jao Chhod kar'
Alexa, Amazon's very own digital assistant, has been garnering a lot of love and appreciation in India lately.
Soon, playing WhatsApp voice messages will be far easier
After adding a button for group calling, WhatsApp is simplifying the process of voice message playback.
Gauri Khan shares adorable picture of son AbRam kissing SRK
Shah Rukh Khan, who is known for being an adorable dad, decided to take some time off from his busy schedule and left for London, last week, with his youngest son AbRam.
Google makes it easier to pair bluetooth earphones: Here's how
Google is taking a page out of Apple's book, making it easier for users to connect their bluetooth earphones/speakers across multiple devices.
Soon, Wi-Fi could be used to detect hidden bombs, weapons
Wi-Fi has been around for over 20 years, and over the last decade came into the mainstream with such force that today, in 2018, it has become an indispensable part of everyday life.
We're not going to win shit: Michael Clarke
A major storm blew over Australian cricket in the aftermath of the Ethics Center review which criticized Cricket Australia (CA) for their mismanagement and promoting a tendency of recklessness within the cricketers.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan lays foundation stone for Kartarpur Corridor
Pakistan PM Imran Khan has laid the foundation stone for the much-awaited corridor linking Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan's Kartarpur to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in India's Gurdaspur district.
Bihar: Man, traveling in train with 50 human skeletons, arrested
Sensational murders and occult crimes are quite a thing in India.
All details of Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas' wedding here
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are all set to get married on December 2, and the couple along with their closed ones will fly to Jodhpur tomorrow, November 29.
#CBSE2019: 5 mobile apps to prepare for CBSE Board Exams
The CBSE Board Examinations are only a few months away and students of Classes 10 and 12 must now start preparing seriously to score well.
Kartarpur corridor LIVE updates: Pakistan PM Imran Khan launches project
The groundbreaking ceremony to mark start of the development of the Kartarpur corridor was held in Pakistan today, and among the attendees were embattled Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu and Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa.
#15YearsOfKHNH: 5 reasons why everyone needs a friend like Aman
Kal Ho Naa Ho starring Preity Zinta, Shah Rukh Khan, and Saif Ali Khan crept in our lives fifteen years ago and left us teary-eyed. Are you even human if you didn't cry watching this Nikhil Advani directorial?
1984 Anti-Sikh riots: Delhi HC upholds conviction of 88 people
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday upheld the conviction of 88 people in connection to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots which broke after former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her guards on October 31.
Realme U1 with 25MP selfie camera launched for Rs. 11,999
Realme has launched its latest mid-range smartphone, the Realme U1, in India today.
2018 Hockey World Cup: Schedule, details and India's winning chances
India will be hosting the 2018 edition of the Hockey World Cup at Bhubaneshwar, Odisha.
SBI hikes fixed deposit interest rates, effective immediately: Details here
India's largest lender, the State Bank of India (SBI), on Wednesday announced revised interest rates for fixed deposits (FDs), and the new rates will take effect starting immediately.
Netflix's 'Midnight's Children' series picks Vishal Bhardwaj as showrunner
Netflix is quickly building a strong reputation in international markets.
Climate isn't weather: Trump gets science lessons from Assamese girl
On November 21, the temperature dropped to -2 degree Celsius in Washington, US.
SC: CAs can be banned for misconduct outside professional sphere
Following a Supreme Court verdict, chartered accountants (CAs) in India are now confronting a reality wherein they might face disciplinary action for 'lapses' in behavior even outside their field of work.
PM Modi won't attend SAARC Summit, Sushma Swaraj clarifies
Sushma Swaraj, External Affairs Minister, has clarified that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not attend the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in Pakistan until cross-border terrorism is stopped.
Delhi: Drunk driver speeds away with alcometer after test
In a bizarre incident, which happened in Delhi on Friday night, a drunk driver snatched the alcometer from a police officer and sped away.
#G20Summit: Trump to meet leaders of China, India, Japan, Russia
US President Donald Trump will hold over half a dozen bilateral meetings on the sidelines of this week's G20 Summit in Argentina, including with Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping, apart from leaders of India and Turkey, the White House said yesterday.
Explosion outside chemical plant in northern China kills 22
A huge explosion outside a chemical plant in China's northern Hebei province today killed at least 22 people and left as many others injured.
Spotify launching in India within few months: Details here
Soon, music lovers in India could get one of the most popular streaming services in the world - Spotify.
F**k off: Arjun slams trolls after they target sister Anshula
In the latest episode of Koffee With Karan Season 6, half-siblings Arjun Kapoor and Janhvi Kapoor graced Karan Johar's couch.
UEFA Champions League: All records broken on match-day 5
The first half of UEFA Champions League match-day 5 brought to us some important results on the penultimate day of the group stage encounters.
Google is increasingly turning 'evil', and its employees aren't happy
More than a month after Google CEO Sundar Pichai confirmed that the tech giant was making a censored search engine for China, Google employees have gone public with their protest against the development of the engine.
'Most wanted' LeT terrorist who killed journalist Bukhari, shot dead
The Indian Army registered a big win on Wednesday after Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Naveed Jatt was killed in an encounter in Kuthpora area of Budgam, Kashmir.
#SabarimalaRow: BSNL suspends activist Rehana Fathima after arrest
On Tuesday, BSNL suspended activist-model Rehana Fathima after she was arrested for hurting sentiments of the followers of Lord Ayyappa through a Facebook post.
Redmi Note 6 Pro's second sale today via Flipkart, Mi.com
After having sold over 6 lakh units in the first sale, Xiaomi's Redmi Note 6 Pro will go on sale for the second time today via Flipkart and Mi.com at 12pm.
#GamingBytes: Fortnite Winter Royale tournament ill organized, says participants
Fortnite, by Epic Games, is trying to cement its popularity in the eSports circuit by organizing the Winter Royale tournament, as we had reported.
Liverpool, PSG or Napoli: Which club will qualify?
In the UEFA Champions League, this term, Group C has been the toughest to predict.
#RoadTo2019: After high-voltage campaigns, MP, Mizoram go to polls
Voting is underway in states of Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram, after high-decibel campaigns of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress.
#CareerBytes: The life, salary, perks of an IPS Officer
The Indian Police Service (IPS) is one of the premier Civil Services of the country second only to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS).
OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition to launch on December 12
The tradition of smartphone makers partnering with supercar makers is nothing new. Cases in point: OPPO-Lamborghini, Vertu-Ferrari, Huawei-Porsche.
Busting 6 myths about the UPSC Civil Services Exam
The Indian Civil Services exam, commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) each year.
Indian Railways bookings: Key rules to know about ticket reservations
Indian Railways allows passengers to book train tickets offline (through reservation counters) and online (via e-ticketing service- IRCTC's portal).
Viral video: Gangsters inside UP-jail threaten on phone, drink alcohol
There isn't much of a difference in life inside prison and outside, for inmates of Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli jail, a video which has surfaced on social media shows.
'Avengers 4': Post credits scene might feature Eternals
Marvel has the whole world eagerly waiting in anticipation for Avengers 4 to release, that will see the epic conclusion to Avengers: Infinity War and the mad Titan, Thanos' quest for universal extinction.
Weird Facebook bug pulled up years-old conversations: Details here
Recently, several Facebook users reported a weird Messenger bug, one that kept surfacing chats from the past.