21 Jun 2019

Sri Lanka beat England: Here are the records broken

England's impressive run was halted by Sri Lanka in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019.

Here's what Brian Lara feels about KL Rahul as opener

Two-time champions India were left with a void after opener Shikhar Dhawan got injured. He has now been ruled out of the World Cup.

NASA's system hacked with a $25 Raspberry Pi: Details here

Despite advancing significantly in space technology, NASA has persistently faced cybersecurity-related issues.

#GamingBytes: Pokemon Go-like game featuring Harry Potter released

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite takes the gameplay of Pokemon Go and adds to it the charm of Potter-verse, creating a game that'll appeal to ardent and casual Harry Potter fans alike.

Ganguly, Laxman's multiple roles constitute conflict of interest: BCCI

The Ethics Officer of BCCI, DK Jain has said that the multiple roles taken by former cricketers Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar amounts to conflict of interest.

1,019 KV students ace JEE Advanced, en route to IITs

Central government-run Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan's students have performed excellently this year at the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE).

Akmal wants Imran Khan to take action against Pakistan team

Former Pakistan cricketer Kamran Akmal has asked his country's Prime Minister Imran Khan to intervene and take strict action against the men's cricket team.

Joining college? Check these affordable and versatile laptops

If you are getting into a college soon, you must be planning to buy stuff you will need throughout the course.

2019 Suzuki Gixxer images leaked, key specs revealed

Japanese automaker Suzuki Motorcycle is gearing up to launch a new model of its recently launched fully-faired Gixxer SF 155 in India.

Rs. 403cr: That's how much Salman will make from 'BB13'

Controversial reality-show Bigg Boss will be back with its 13th season soon.

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WWE: Ranking the best types of matches

WWE is one of the best forms of sports entertainment.

Huawei Nova 5 series goes official in China: Details here

Huawei has launched Nova 5 series of smartphones in China.

2019 World Cup: Jason Roy hopes to return against Australia

England's dashing opening batsman Jason Roy has missed action after facing a hamstring injury in the match against West Indies of the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019.

Is excessive smartphone usage really growing 'skull horns'?

After headaches and cancer, we humans have found a new problem to blame smartphones for - Horns. Sounds bizarre?

Virat Kohli about to create another world record: Details here

Indian skipper Virat Kohli is probably the only man after Sachin Tendulkar, who has been scripting records with each passing game.

'Kabir Singh' review: Shahid Kapoor is the only saving grace

Whether a feeling or an emotion, whatever undying love is, it boasts of an indomitable character.

'Stranger Things' Season 3 trailer: All you need to know

Everyone's favorite sci-fi fantasy is back with its third season. Its recently released final trailer is filled with intrigue, mystery, and a lot of 80s pop-culture references.

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Kanpur: Cleric rapes 15-year-old in Madrassa, claims he 'married' her

Earlier this month, Kanpur police arrested a Madrassa's cleric for allegedly raping a 15-year-old minor.

Best accessories for iPhone Xs, iPhone Xs Max, iPhone Xr

If you are planning to buy a new iPhone or looking to upgrade to one of the latest models, you can choose from the fancy iPhone Xs, the bigger iPhone Xs Max, and less fancier but still expensive iPhone Xr.

These Mumbai-based teenagers built an Amazon-like delivery robot

People often raise alarms over the possibility of machines taking over the world.

Karnataka: Deve Gowda hints at mid-term polls, then takes U-turn

The coalition between JD(S) and Congress in Karnataka will go down in history as perhaps the most flimsy one.

WI vs NZ: Statistical preview, pitch report and head-to-head

Lacklustre West Indies take on high-flying West Indies in match number 29 of the ICC World Cup 2019.

Dehradun shocker: 11-year-old rapes 3-year-old girl. Is humanity dead?

In a discomforting incident which shows something is seriously wrong with humanity, a three-year-old was raped in Dehradun.

iOS13 will warn if you delete apps with active subscriptions

Apple has added a new feature in iOS 13 that will help you manage app subscriptions in a better way.

International Yoga Day: Here are top Yoga aficionados of Bollywood

Yoga is known for its spiritual cleansing effect, and has been practised for thousands of years in India.

Jawa, Jawa 42 motorcycles' deliveries to begin soon

Jawa Motorcycles is all set to commence the deliveries of Jawa and Jawa 42 dual-channel ABS variants in India.

Motorola One Vision v/s Galaxy M40: Which one is better?

Rivaling Samsung's Galaxy M40 in the sub-Rs. 20,000 segment, Motorola has launched its One Vision smartphone in India.

India vs Afghanistan: Statistical preview, pitch report and head-to-head

The Indian cricket team will look to continue the winning run when they face Afghanistan in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019 on Saturday.

Here're some World Cup records that might never get broken

The ICC World Cup 2019 is past its midway stage and it keeps getting better.

Triple Talaq Bill tabled in Lok Sabha: All details here

Days after winning general elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP got to work in the Lok Sabha on Friday.

Want to achieve Salman's level of fitness? Follow this then!

When we talk about superstar Salman Khan's fitness and physique, we immediately get reminded of his famous dance number Oh Oh Jaane Jaana from Pyaar Kiya Toh Darna Kya.

Prince Harry's comment on 'Fortnite' rekindles the gaming-addiction debate

The popular Battle Royale game Fortnite is usually in the news for good reasons like its interesting crossovers.

Women at work, men in kitchen: Maharashtra's textbooks challenge gender-stereotypes

For decades, children have been taught problematic lessons on gender stereotypes. Children's books show women being relegated to kitchen chores, while men either read a newspaper or "go to work".

#HealthBytes: Five benefits of taking power naps

It is no secret that most of us don't get a good night's sleep on a regular basis, owing to the vagaries of modern life and work pressure.

Newark-Mumbai flights suspended by United Airlines: Here's why

United Airlines has decided to suspend its flights between New Jersey's Newark airport and Mumbai, which fly through Iranian airspace, over safety concerns.

#GamingBytes: Five video games featuring popular DC Comics' characters, ranked

While Marvel has been more successful than DC on the big screen, the latter races way ahead when it comes to video games.

Is ASUS 6Z better than the standard OnePlus 7?

Taking on the likes of OnePlus 7 and other mid-premium devices, ASUS has launched its 6Z smartphone in India.

Google will not make Pixel Slate tablets anymore: Here's why

After the poor performance of last year's Pixel Slate, Google's hardware team appears to have given up on the tablet category.

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Fire breaks out at Kalindi Kunj, Magenta Metro line affected

On Friday morning, a massive fire broke out at a furniture market near Kalindi Kunj Metro station affecting train services on the Magenta line.

International Yoga Day 2019: Modi attends mega event in Ranchi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the celebrations on International Yoga Day, Friday (June 21), by attending a mega event in Jharkhand's capital Ranchi.

Records scripted by David Warner in 2019 World Cup

David Warner is enjoying a brilliant time in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019.

Yuvraj Singh to feature in Global T20 League: Details here

Former Indian cricket legend Yuvraj Singh, who announced his retirement from the game recently, will be participating in the upcoming Global T20 League in Canada.

Galaxy Fold is ready for launch, confirms Samsung executive

After indefinitely delaying the release of Galaxy Fold due to reported display issues, Samsung is apparently ready to launch the foldable phone sometime soon.

Redmi 7A expected to launch in July: Details here

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is gearing up to launch its budget-range Redmi 7A in India.

#HealthBytes: Six tips to get relief from computer eye strain

If by the end of the day, you experience blurry vision, eye redness, tired and dry eyes, accompanied with headache, pain in shoulders and neck, chances are that you've spent a considerable amount of time on a computer/screen.

20 Jun 2019

Australia beat Bangladesh: Here are the records broken

Australia beat Bangladesh in match number 26 of the ICC World Cup 2019 at Trent Bridge on Thursday.

Vivo's new tech can recharge a 4,000mAh battery in 13-minutes

While the camera and design aspects continue to dominate most of the conversation around smartphones, fast-charging tech is now taking center stage (and rightfully so).

Soon, WhatsApp will change how you share photos: Details here

If you use WhatsApp, there's a good chance you've encountered the problem of sending photos to wrong contacts.

Paul Adams questions Kane Williamson's ethics: Know why

Former South African cricketer Paul Adams took to social media to question New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson's ethics.

Sunaina has told Kangana she would commit suicide: Rangoli

The storm started by Kangana Ranaut's sister-cum-manager Rangoli Chandel accusing Hrithik Roshan and his family of torturing his sister Sunaina, continues.

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Weird bug messes Twitter notifications, informs about account unfollows

Every social media service faces the problem of bugs, but Twitter is dealing with something extremely weird right now.

Himachal Pradesh: 15 dead as private bus falls in gorge

On Thursday, a private bus carrying around 50 people fell into a gorge in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. At least 15 people have died and many have been injured.

#HealthBytes: How to protect yourself from Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

Infections that spread from sexual acts are known as Sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

What are ISRO's plans for the next five years

The Indian Space Research Organization or ISRO has given Indians several reasons to celebrate its existence. ISRO's intent to cement India's position in the space world is unquestionable.

#GamingBytes: Here's how Indian gamers can pre-register for 'PUBG Lite'

PUBG Lite will prove to be a boon for players with low-end PCs, owing to its optimized graphics and gameplay.

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11 under-privileged students from Dehradun crack JEE exam

As per reports, 11 students out of 30 of a Dehradun-based coaching institute, being run by RailTel, have cracked the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced this year.

KTM RC 125 launched in India for Rs. 1.47 lakh

After a bunch of leaks and teasers, KTM has finally launched its much-awaited RC 125 sports bike for Rs. 1.47 lakh (ex-showroom) in India.

CJI sexual-harassment case: Complainant's husband, brother-in-law get their jobs back

In a recent development, the husband and brother-in-law of the woman, who accused Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi of sexual harassment, got their jobs back.

Amazon launches next generation of Kindle at Rs. 22,000

As an upgrade to the 2017 edition of its premium e-reader, Amazon has launched the all-new Kindle Oasis (10th-generation) in India.

Firm on resignation, Rahul Gandhi says party will decide successor

Congress President Rahul Gandhi, who has been sulking since May 23 as his party was decimated in Lok Sabha elections, on Thursday confirmed that he hasn't changed his mind about quitting.

Bernard Arnault: Newest entrant in the $100 billion wealth club

Bernard Arnault, the owner of famous fashion brand Louis Vuitton and the richest person in Europe, has joined the elite $100 billion wealth club.

2019 World Cup: Vijay Shankar gets injured by Bumrah's yorker

Team India's tryst with injuries in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019 has continued.

Ranveer Singh gets legal notice from WWE superstar Brock Lesnar

It is common knowledge that Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has a knack of embroiling himself in peculiar situations.

Rapper Hard Kaur booked with sedition for comments on Adityanath

A case has been filed against UK-based rapper Taran Kaur Dhillon, popularly known as Hard Kaur, for her comments against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, RSS, and its chief Mohan Bhagwat.

Kia Motors debuts in India with its feature rich Seltos

South Korean automaker Kia Motors has unveiled its highly anticipated first passenger vehicle, Seltos, in India.

Chandrayaan-2: ISRO will use these high-tech instruments on moon mission

On July 15, ISRO will launch Chandrayaan-2, its second mission to the Moon.

6 Indian civil servants who have made the nation proud

The Indian civil services are a dream for lakhs of youngsters. Being a civil servant is a tough job and needs great commitment.

Sussanne reveals the Roshans are going through a "tough period"

Just yesterday, Kangana Ranaut's sister-cum-manager Rangoli Chandel shared a series of tweets, claiming that Hrithik Roshan's sister Sunaina is being harassed by her family.

#ComicBytes: Five of the best Batman comic books ever created

Batman has had an illustrious life. Revered by many as a messiah and feared by even the most heinous criminals, he has always done the right thing, no what matter the cost.

England vs Sri Lanka: Statistical preview, pitch report and head-to-head

In-form England, who have been breathtaking in the ICC World Cup 2019, take on Sri Lanka in match number 27 on Friday.

#HealthBytes: Top five benefits of using a charcoal face mask

You have been trying to get that perfect facial skin, free from dirt, oil, and acne, but haven't quite hit the right track? We feel you.

It's depressing: Pakistan's Chief Justice on World Cup loss, economy

After Indian cricket team thrashed Pakistan to register an important win in the ongoing World Cup tournament, social media was abuzz with reactions.

Mumbai Indians' Rasikh Salam banned for age fudging: Details here

When Rasikh Salam made his debut for Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019, one looked at his promise and felt he has a big future ahead of him.

From 2020, Combined Geo-Scientist and Geologist Examination to undergo changes

From 2020, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will be implementing the new changes that were announced earlier for the Combined Geo-Scientist and Geologist Examination (CGGE).

My mental illness has taught me a lot, says Deepika

Newly-crowned the World's Most Gorgeous Woman, Padmaavat actress Deepika Padukone is admired by all in tinsel town.

Netflix Recommended TV list 2019: Is yours on the list?

For some years now, Netflix has been releasing a list of TVs that are best suited for its content.

Railways: How to book an entire train or train coach

In a bid to facilitate bulk bookings, the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) offers the facility of booking an entire train or train coach to its passengers.

Gujarat: Ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt sentenced to life imprisonment

A Jamnagar court on Thursday sentenced ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt to life imprisonment in connection to a custodial death case, which took place some 30 years ago.

#GamingBytes: Five best motorcycle racing PC games that aren't 'MotoGP'

While car racing games are super popular in the gaming community, bike racing games do not receive much love.

Weird habits of our Bollywood stars you don't know about

We often conceal our strange habits and the original "us" in real lives, because our big worry is what would people think if we reveal this side of ours.

Soon, Alexa could detect heart attacks: Here's how

Alexa can handle plenty of queries, but scientists think that the device could soon have the power to detect heart attacks.

Motorola One Vision launched in India for Rs. 20,000

Lenovo-owned Motorola has launched its much-awaited premium mid-range smartphone, the One Vision, at a price of Rs. 19,999 in India.

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4-day-old girl dies after being shifted around hospital for hours

A four-days-old kid breathed her last on Wednesday after she was shunted between two wings of a government hospital, without treatment.

Now, you can have a drink with Priyanka's statue

Priyanka Chopra Jonas has got waxed again at the famous Madame Tussauds Museum, this time at its London branch.

Tezpur University researchers have a solution for fake currency: nano-ink!

Counterfeiting or fake currency is a problem that authorities across the globe have struggled to constrain. Miscreants are often drawn to counterfeiting as it's a real money-making (illicit) business, and it's hard to trace once the currency is in circulation.

Bihar: Encephalitis kills 128 children. Is anyone paying attention?

Bihar is reeling under a major health crisis, and with every passing day, things are only getting worse.

#FinancialBytes: Filing income-tax returns? Here are some mistakes to avoid

Filing income tax returns (ITRs) on time every year is very important. However, the process of filing ITRs can be quite daunting for many individuals.

SUV Renault Triber unveiled in India: Here's everything to know

French automaker Renault has unveiled its much-anticipated seven-seater Triber at an event in New Delhi, India.

Most successful chartered accountant-turned-entrepreneurs in India

Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the most in-demand professional programs in India.

New Zealand beat South Africa: Here are the records broken

New Zealand kept their unbeaten run going in the ICC World Cup 2019.

Now, you can flag malicious sites on Chrome: Here's how

As part of its efforts to make browsing safer than ever, Google has launched an extension to report malicious sites.

#HealthBytes: Five food items to avoid in summers

The summer has hit the top gear!