23 Jun 2019

Pakistan beat South Africa: Here are the records broken

Pakistan overcame South Africa in match number 30 of the ICC World Cup 2019 at Lord's on Sunday.

Best all-in-one DTH plan from Airtel, Tata Sky, DishTV

The new DTH regulations introduced by TRAI have come into effect, prompting DTH and cable operators to offer packages as per revised rules.

No link between encephalitis deaths and skeletons, says Muzaffarpur DM

In Bihar's Muzaffarpur, the state-run Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) is dealing with the acute crisis of encephalitis, which has claimed the lives of more than 100 kids.

#GamingBytes: How will Epic's two-week break affect 'Fortnite'?

Creator of Fortnite Epic Games is taking a break from June 24 to July 8, as it announced on its blog.

This robotic arm can be controlled with mind: Here's how

For years, scientists have been developing brain-computer interfaces aimed at converting neural signals (brain activity) into understandable information or actions.

Sarfaraz Ahmed urges Pakistan fans not to abuse the team

The Pakistan cricket team has been under the scanner for not living up to the expectations in the World Cup.

Android or iPhone: Wondering which phone Amit Shah uses?

Political connotations aside, the current Modi 2.0 government is quite tech savvy and know their social media game well.

2019 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC: World's most powerful production motorcycle

Triumph Motorcycles has revealed the specifications of its upcoming 2019 Rocket 3 TFC.

Five weird and bizarre cricket records of all time

Cricket is a gentlemen's game as it is also famously called the game of glorious uncertainties.

#HealthBytes: What to do if the condom hurts during sex

Condoms are nothing short of life savers.

Here's what Dhoni said to Shami in the last over

Indian bowlers put in a commendable shift to overcome Afghanistan in the ICC World Cup 2019 on Saturday.

Here's what Trent Boult said about Carlos Brathwaite

Windies came up with a splendid performance, only to fall five runs short to New Zealand, in the ICC World Cup 2019 on Saturday.

'TMKOC': Disha Vakani might not return; who will replace her?

With her famous role as Dayaben on popular SAB TV series Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, Disha Vakani became a household name.

Deepika Padukone invests in Indian space start-up: Details here

Bengaluru-based space start-up Bellatrix Aerospace has raised $3 million from Bollywood diva Deepika Padukone and six other venture capitalists.

Apple Watch Series 4 v/s 3: Which one is better?

If you are looking to buy an Apple wearable, chances are you must be confused between the all-new and more expensive Apple Watch Series 4 and last year's Apple Watch 3 which is now relatively cheaper.

Mayawati, who 'hates' dynasty-politics, gives party positions to brother, nephew

BSP Chief Mayawati has always been a staunch critic of dynasty politics, but apparently she has forgotten all the things she "taught" others.

#ComicBytes: Strongest DC Comics characters ever created

The DC Universe has no dearth of physically strong characters. While it is often believed that Superman is the strongest DC character ever, the myth has been busted on multiple occasions by multiple characters.

#GamingBytes: Every important question about 'Harry Potter: Wizards Unite' answered

The newly released Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is already making waves in the Harry Potter fandom.

Anurag Kashyap says 'Gangs of Wasseypur' "ruined" his life

It was an overdue cinematic revolution for Bollywood when the atypical, nasty crime-drama, Gangs of Wasseypur hit our theaters back in 2012.

India vs Afghanistan: Tendulkar unhappy with Dhoni, Kedar's approach

Legend Sachin Tendulkar has expressed his unhappiness about the approach followed by MS Dhoni and Kedar Jadhav in India's ICC World Cup 2019 match versus Afghanistan.

India wants to make bikes, scooters electric by 2025

In a matter of years, India may take a giant leap towards electric mobility.

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WWE: Preview and last-minute predictions for Stomping Grounds 2019

WWE's next big pay-per-view event is Stomping Grounds, scheduled to be held on Sunday at the Tacoma Dome in Washington.

All you need to know about Aadhaar Paperless Offline e-KYC

With so many government welfare schemes linked with your Aadhaar card, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.

Tejashwi Yadav installed 44 ACs in house, claims Sushil Modi

Senior BJP leader and Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Sushil Kumar Modi launched a fresh attack on RJD's Tejashwi Yadav over extravagant expenditure.

Virat Kohli fined for excessive appealing against Afghanistan

Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli has been found guilty of breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct in the World Cup 2019 match against Afghanistan on Saturday.

Harley Davidson to introduce an affordable motorcycle for Asian markets

Harley Davidson has partnered with Chinese automaker Qianjiang Motorcycle Co. to manufacture an affordable entry-level motorcycle for the Asian market.

Records scripted by Mohammed Shami in 2019 World Cup

Mohammed Shami impressed one and all with his superb bowling show in the match against Afghanistan in the ICC World Cup 2019.

Blind father willing to sell kidney for son's education

The lengths to which parents go to fulfill the aspirations of their children is remarkable. They keep their worries at bay just to see their child smile.

Jio

Best unlimited prepaid plan available on Jio, Airtel, Vodafone, Idea

In a bid to retain existing customers and attract new ones, all the major telcos regularly upgrade their plans to offer free calling, more data as well as attractive bundled benefits.

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

Bangladesh take on fellow Asian side Afghanistan in match number 31 of the ICC World Cup 2019.

Unlike Rahul, Smriti decides to build her house in Amethi

For more than a decade, Uttar Pradesh's Amethi had an absent parliamentarian- Rahul Gandhi.

Your phone locking method reveals your age: Here's how

From fingerprint scanning to vein recognition, smartphone security has come a long way over the years.

Delhi: Bullets fired at journalist, eggs thrown at car

In yet another incident which shows crimes in Delhi have increased rapidly, a journalist was attacked by gunmen late on Saturday night.

New Zealand beat Windies: Here are the key takeaways

Two-time champions Windies came up with an enthralling performance, only to suffer a heartbreak as New Zealand stole a win in the match number 29 of the ICC World Cup 2019 at Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday.

SRK on taking time-off: Want to spend time with family

Perhaps, for the first time in his career, Shah Rukh Khan is taking some time off. Notably, King Khan has not signed any film since his last outing, Zero (2018).

Punjab: Prime accused in 2015 sacrilege case murdered inside jail

Tensions have been flying high and security has been stepped up in Punjab after prime accused in the 2015 Bargari sacrilege case was killed inside the jail on Sunday.

India beat Afghanistan: Here are the key takeaways

Two-time champions India came up with a splendid bowling performance as they beat Afghanistan by 11 runs in the ICC World Cup 2019 at The Rose Bowl in Southampton on Saturday.

Inspiring stories of five JEE top rankers to know about

The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), comprising Main and Advanced exams, is the gateway to admission to the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).

#CareerBytes: 7 tricky questions asked in UPSC CSE IAS interviews

The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE), which is one of the most challenging exams, is conducted in three stages.

How to protect your WhatsApp account against hacking

Despite WhatsApp being end-to-end encrypted, it is possible for the popular chat app to be hacked.

#HealthBytes: Top 5 healthy drinks to start your mornings with

Losing weight healthily and effectively is a long-term process.

22 Jun 2019

Why YouTube is hiding the comments section in India

In a minor, albeit impactful, interface change, YouTube has started hiding comments on its Android app.

India beat Afghanistan: Here are the records broken

India bowled superbly to defend a paltry total of 224 against Afghanistan in match number 28 of the ICC World Cup 2019 on Saturday.

Reliving the best moments of Fernando Torres's football career

Spanish legend Fernando Torres announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 35 on Friday.

#GamingBytes: Love strategizing? You will love these PC games

Video games are much more than shooting hordes of zombies or beating other players with flashy martial-arts moves.

'Bigg Boss Marathi' contestant Abhijit Bichukale arrested from BB house

It was a real and reel life crossover of sorts for controversial politician and current contestant of the ongoing second season of Bigg Boss Marathi, Abhijit Bichukale.

Barty's refusal to team up with Murray 'the hardest decision'

French Open 2019 champion Ashleigh Barty has refused an offer from Andy Murray to team up with him at the Wimbledon.

IITs fail to attract foreign students: Here's why

Every year, lakhs of students aspire to get admitted to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), but only a few thousands achieve this dream.

UP: Rape-accused BSP MP surrenders, gets 14-days remand

Bahujan Samaj Party MP Atul Rai, who had been absconding for a month after being accused of rape, finally surrendered on Saturday before a Varanasi court.

Nick Kyrgios fined for his controversial behavior: Details here

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has been fined a total amount of £15,700 for his controversial behavior in the matches of the ATP Queen's Championship.

#HealthBytes: Five habits that might ruin your sex life

A satisfying sex life results in overall emotional, physical, and mental well-being.

BSNL launches new broadband plan, offers Hotstar Premium free

Just as Jio gears up to launch GigaFiber, state-owned telecom giant BSNL has made another move in the highly competitive broadband category.

Lawyer, who murdered UP Bar Council's President, dies during treatment

Uttar Pradesh lawyer Manish Sharma, who killed the first female president of UP Bar Council on June 12, died on Saturday.

#HealthBytes: Five DIY rice flour face packs for flawless skin

An easily available ingredient in the Indian kitchen, rice flour isn't just great for preparing lip-smacking dishes, it has anti-aging qualities too.

Afghanistan restrict India to a paltry score of 224/8

The Afghan spinners dictated the show against India in match number 28 of the ICC World Cup 2019.

Commonwealth Games: Here's why India is considering to pull out

There is a possibility the entire Indian contingent might not participate in the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Jio GigaFiber plans leaked: Here's everything you need to know

In a matter of weeks, Mukesh Ambani, the richest man in India, could launch Jio's GigaFiber broadband service.

Meet Kapil Pandey, who helped Kuldeep Yadav overcome slump

India's chinaman Kuldeep Yadav endured a tough campaign in the Indian Premier League 2019.

The Kapil Sharma life: Biggest controversies of India's favorite comic

For someone who has earned mammoth amount of fame and money out of the humble business of making people laugh, Kapil Sharma has had a significantly controversial career (and life).

Bihar: Skeletons found outside hospital where children died of encephalitis

Off late, Bihar is in the news for all the wrong reasons. In the last few days, acute encephalitis took the lives of 139 kids in the state.

Here's how England can qualify for World Cup 2019 semis

England suffered a shocking loss against Sri Lanka in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019 on Friday.

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Toshiba joins hands with Amazon, launches budget-friendly Fire TV

Leading electronics maker Toshiba has added a budget-friendly 4k TV into its expansive line of appliances.

#ComicBytes: The strongest (physical strength) Marvel characters that ever existed

In a universe where sorcerers like Doctor Strange and aliens like Thanos exist, it must be almost impossible to survive on strength alone, right?

#MenToo: Netizens support Karan Oberoi-Pooja Bedi, demand gender neutral laws

Immediately after Inside Edge actor Karan Oberoi was arrested on May 6 for allegedly raping and blackmailing a woman, Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar actor Pooja Bedi jumped to her bestie's defense.

Act against terrorism or face consequences: FATF warns Pakistan

It seems the global terror financing watchdog, Financial Action Task Force (FATF), has had enough of Pakistan's incompetence.

Pakistan vs South Africa: Statistical preview, pitch report and head-to-head

Pakistan and South Africa have underachieved in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019.

Now, ace presentations with Microsoft's PowerPoint AI: Here's how

Public presentations can be nerve-wracking, even for the best of us.

Deepika to replace Kangana in 'Imali'? Director reveals truth

Due to their packed schedules, Bollywood actors often have to walk out of projects, leaving the makers as well as the fans perplexed as to who will be the new replacement.

India vs Afghanistan: Records that can be scripted tonight

Virat Kohli-led Indian cricket team would take on a lacklustre Afghanistan at the Rose Bowl in the match number 28 of the ICC World Cup 2019 on Saturday.

UP: Adityanath's minister gets his shoelace tied by government employee

The politicians of this country sit on high-horses and swim in a pool of privilege. They have little to no regards for anyone else.

Meet the woman who planned Priyanka-Nick engagement, Virat-Anushka wedding

A commoner in India has always been fascinated by big fat weddings that seem too good to be true.

WWE

Five moves which have been banned by WWE

WWE is probably the most famous form of sports entertainment.

Salman aces reverse flip, stuns all with his fitness level

Salman Khan seems to have upped his social media game, probably on Katrina Kaif's suggestion, and has increased the frequency of posting his updates.

Free rides an election gimmick: Metro Man Sreedharan tells Sisodia

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has decided to make Delhi Metro rides free for women and this decision has started conversations.

Facebook co-founder bashes company's cryptocurrency plans, calls them 'frightening'

Just a few days back, Facebook announced Libra, a cryptocurrency based on a blockchain-based network called Calibra.

US President Trump raped me, says writer; he denies allegations

President of United States, Donald Trump, has been accused of rape by writer E. Jean Carroll. She revealed the incident happened in the 1990s.

#GamingBytes: Know the best PC games featuring Marvel characters (ranked)

Marvel has a roster of thousands of characters but only a few can carry a video game on their super-shoulders.

World Cup: David Warner reveals reason for his ruthless form

Australian opener David Warner went on a rampage on Thursday against Bangladesh, scoring a 147-ball 166, as Australia won by 48 runs.

#CareerBytes: How to overcome fear while preparing for UPSC CSE?

The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE), also known as the IAS exam, is one of the toughest competitive exams.

Huawei MediaPad M6, with Kirin 980 chipset, launched in China

Alongside the Nova 5 series of smartphones, Huawei has also introduced its MediaPad 6 tablet in China.

My Aadhaar Online contest: Everything you need to know

UIDAI, the statutory authority for Aadhaar, is hosting a My Aadhaar Online contest in India.